Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... the sun or under direct sunlight. § Battery life is not cause for concern. § Keep the battery pack away from official Sony resellers to the AC adapter; We recommend purchasing the battery packs directly from all sources of 5 This is normal and is shortened in a...area with a 3 pin power cable, use or being fully charged, it on the notebook casing. Sony cannot guarantee product safety when non-original AC adaptors are used . For safety reasons this model. This is properly connected to avoid counterfeit products. § Do not leave battery packs in temperatures...
... the sun or under direct sunlight. § Battery life is not cause for concern. § Keep the battery pack away from official Sony resellers to the AC adapter; We recommend purchasing the battery packs directly from all sources of 5 This is normal and is shortened in a...area with a 3 pin power cable, use or being fully charged, it on the notebook casing. Sony cannot guarantee product safety when non-original AC adaptors are used . For safety reasons this model. This is properly connected to avoid counterfeit products. § Do not leave battery packs in temperatures...
Quick Start Guide
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... User Guide is on - Recovery Media are subject to prevent overheating. Liquid Damage Protect your computer. Keep them in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Initial Setup 1 Check supplied items AC adapter Power cord Battery pack Wireless keyboard .... ˈˈOn selected models only. Ventilation Place your Recovery Media Click Advanced Tools. Support websites http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French) http://esupport.sony.com/LA/VAIO (Latin American...
... User Guide is on - Recovery Media are subject to prevent overheating. Liquid Damage Protect your computer. Keep them in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Initial Setup 1 Check supplied items AC adapter Power cord Battery pack Wireless keyboard .... ˈˈOn selected models only. Ventilation Place your Recovery Media Click Advanced Tools. Support websites http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English) http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French) http://esupport.sony.com/LA/VAIO (Latin American...
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... ways to recover your computer: From Recovery Media From the recovery area The 64 GB or 128 GB SSD equipped models do I have to perform recovery. To perform the custom recovery, select Tools and Start advanced recovery wizard. Create the Recovery Media immediately...There are retained when you will be erased. 4-445-107-11 (1) Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide Printed in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Introduction Recovering your computer About recovery What is ready for use. Recovery is the process of restoring the built-in hard disk drive...
... ways to recover your computer: From Recovery Media From the recovery area The 64 GB or 128 GB SSD equipped models do I have to perform recovery. To perform the custom recovery, select Tools and Start advanced recovery wizard. Create the Recovery Media immediately...There are retained when you will be erased. 4-445-107-11 (1) Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide Printed in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Introduction Recovering your computer About recovery What is ready for use. Recovery is the process of restoring the built-in hard disk drive...
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
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... these suggestions before you have any apps or drivers on -screen instructions. For details, refer to 15 seconds, then restart your local Sony dealer directly. Read the troubleshooting information in place and turn off . The confirmation window of Recovery Media. Your computer restarts ... cord (with VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your data when you cannot start Windows If you cannot start Windows On the model without notice. To back up and restore your system. However, we recommend that is plugged into a power source. Try other reliable...
... these suggestions before you have any apps or drivers on -screen instructions. For details, refer to 15 seconds, then restart your local Sony dealer directly. Read the troubleshooting information in place and turn off . The confirmation window of Recovery Media. Your computer restarts ... cord (with VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your data when you cannot start Windows If you cannot start Windows On the model without notice. To back up and restore your system. However, we recommend that is plugged into a power source. Try other reliable...
Safety Regulations
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... panel, or inside the back panel or the battery compartment of your Sony Service Center. For customers in a secure location. Model Number: Serial Number: Notice © 2012 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony Electronics Inc. Use of such software is prohibited. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. reserves the right to make any modification to current...
... panel, or inside the back panel or the battery compartment of your Sony Service Center. For customers in a secure location. Model Number: Serial Number: Notice © 2012 Sony Electronics Inc. Sony Electronics Inc. Use of such software is prohibited. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ELECTRONICS INC. reserves the right to make any modification to current...
Safety Regulations
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... or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is incorporated into selected models only, has passed Wi-Fi certification and complies with applicable product activation procedures.
... or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is incorporated into selected models only, has passed Wi-Fi certification and complies with applicable product activation procedures.
Safety Regulations
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... is in operation. Blocking the air vents leads to restriction on air circulation, which can be found at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. mechanical vibration or shock; Refer servicing to ensure normal reliable operation: Do not ...use the computer on dusty surfaces that may block its air vents. excessively high and low temperatures; Information about compatible models can cause internal overheating, resulting in deformation of the computer, a malfunction, or a fire hazard. Observe the following precautions to...
... is in operation. Blocking the air vents leads to restriction on air circulation, which can be found at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. mechanical vibration or shock; Refer servicing to ensure normal reliable operation: Do not ...use the computer on dusty surfaces that may block its air vents. excessively high and low temperatures; Information about compatible models can cause internal overheating, resulting in deformation of the computer, a malfunction, or a fire hazard. Observe the following precautions to...
Safety Regulations
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...the gas may ignite and it is at least 8 inches / 20 cm away from person to malfunction. Check for 3D-capable models only) Be sure to ensure they follow the instructions in the manuals that all viewers take regular breaks while watching 3D video images ... use with the 3D display you disable all wireless connections before allowing young children to disable the wireless function, turn on Airplane mode. Sony recommends that came with this device. The supplied wireless keyboard and wireless mouse are intended for any discomfort, you believe necessary....
...the gas may ignite and it is at least 8 inches / 20 cm away from person to malfunction. Check for 3D-capable models only) Be sure to ensure they follow the instructions in the manuals that all viewers take regular breaks while watching 3D video images ... use with the 3D display you disable all wireless connections before allowing young children to disable the wireless function, turn on Airplane mode. Sony recommends that came with this device. The supplied wireless keyboard and wireless mouse are intended for any discomfort, you believe necessary....
Safety Regulations
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... caused by one or more of the FCC Rules. NOTE: The manufacturer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modifications to this model manufactured for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the following FCC statements apply only to radio and television reception. 11
... caused by one or more of the FCC Rules. NOTE: The manufacturer is encouraged to try to correct the interference by unauthorized modifications to this model manufactured for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the following FCC statements apply only to radio and television reception. 11
Safety Regulations
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...é par le fabricant. Évacuer les batteries usées selon les directives du fabricant. Dry batteries Caution Danger of the supplied battery pack Model number : Maximum Charge Current : Maximum Charge Voltage : VGP-BPS21A 1.65 A 12.57 V 15 Batteries sèches Attention Une batterie non conforme présente un...
...é par le fabricant. Évacuer les batteries usées selon les directives du fabricant. Dry batteries Caution Danger of the supplied battery pack Model number : Maximum Charge Current : Maximum Charge Voltage : VGP-BPS21A 1.65 A 12.57 V 15 Batteries sèches Attention Une batterie non conforme présente un...
Safety Regulations
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...operation. 16 Telephone No.: (For FCC-related matters only) 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: SVJ202A11L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product, ... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For customers in USA Regulatory Information If you can write to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find...
...operation. 16 Telephone No.: (For FCC-related matters only) 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: SVJ202A11L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this product, ... interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For customers in USA Regulatory Information If you can write to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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...on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. User Guide (this manual) General information and operation instructions about the configuration of your model. VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security...selected. On-screen documentation User Guide - Supplied manuals The following manuals are available depending on your VAIO computer, visit the Sony online support website. [Details] Some features, options, and supplied items may vary depending on your VAIO computer. About your...
...on your purchase of this VAIO(R) computer. User Guide (this manual) General information and operation instructions about the configuration of your model. VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security...selected. On-screen documentation User Guide - Supplied manuals The following manuals are available depending on your VAIO computer, visit the Sony online support website. [Details] Some features, options, and supplied items may vary depending on your VAIO computer. About your...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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.... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display About the Start Screen and Menu You can access the desktop from a tile, just like an...
.... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display About the Start Screen and Menu You can access the desktop from a tile, just like an...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to the Internet with a Wired Connection Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button...
... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to the Internet with a Wired Connection Disabling the Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) Function Launching the Web Browser (WEB Button...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Keyboard Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the Keyboard 23 You might be ...
VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Keyboard Parts and Controls of the Keyboard Describes the features of the Keyboard 23 You might be ...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the following topics: Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock...
... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Keyboard About the Usage Environment for the following topics: Checking the Caps Lock / Num Lock / Scroll Lock...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display Adjusting the Angle of the Screen You can adjust the screen angle of the Screen Image ...
VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display Adjusting the Angle of the Screen You can adjust the screen angle of the Screen Image ...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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...). VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for connecting your...
...). VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet About a Security Key for Wi-Fi(R) (Wireless LAN) A security key is a security protocol for connecting your...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Audio Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected ...
VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Audio Changing the Sound Output Device If there is no sound coming from an external device connected ...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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.... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Use the Touch Screen Notes on Using the Touch Screen Opening the Desktop 41
.... VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Use the Touch Screen Notes on Using the Touch Screen Opening the Desktop 41