Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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...-6972 IMPORTANT Proper air circulation is brought directly from a cold location to prevent overheating. The temperature of the bottom of 5 Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your lap.
...-6972 IMPORTANT Proper air circulation is brought directly from a cold location to prevent overheating. The temperature of the bottom of 5 Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your lap.
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... drop your computer: § Shut down the computer § Unplug it § Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before cleaning your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Use only a mild detergent solution. Improper Handling Do not place your...
... drop your computer: § Shut down the computer § Unplug it § Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before cleaning your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Use only a mild detergent solution. Improper Handling Do not place your...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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...a properly grounded wall socket to avoid a small static charge building up in a cold environment. For safety reasons this computer should be connected to genuine Sony battery packs designed for a long period of time, remove the battery pack from the computer to prevent damage to the battery pack. § If you...§ While the battery pack is not cause for a considerable amount of 5 This is normal and is in use the AC adaptor with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. This is properly connected to your computer for this is shortened in the battery pack. IMPORTANT Use only...
...a properly grounded wall socket to avoid a small static charge building up in a cold environment. For safety reasons this computer should be connected to genuine Sony battery packs designed for a long period of time, remove the battery pack from the computer to prevent damage to the battery pack. § If you...§ While the battery pack is not cause for a considerable amount of 5 This is normal and is in use the AC adaptor with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. This is properly connected to your computer for this is shortened in the battery pack. IMPORTANT Use only...
Quick Start Guide
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...58314; Insert the supplied AA alkaline battery before use. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with the following documentation. What to factory-installed settings in the process of a system failure. See the ...more information. Ventilation Place your computer. VPCJ1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may make ...
...58314; Insert the supplied AA alkaline battery before use. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with the following documentation. What to factory-installed settings in the process of a system failure. See the ...more information. Ventilation Place your computer. VPCJ1 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may make ...
Safety Information
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Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. Model Number: Serial Number: Notice © 2010 Sony Electronics Inc. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER ...The software described herein is prohibited. Software specifications are located on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of your Sony Service Center. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. For customers in USA and Canada Pour les utilisateurs ...
Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. Model Number: Serial Number: Notice © 2010 Sony Electronics Inc. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER ...The software described herein is prohibited. Software specifications are located on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of your Sony Service Center. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. For customers in USA and Canada Pour les utilisateurs ...
Safety Information
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...is prohibited. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of...completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may apply). Subscriptions to software may require an additional charge. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are available to applicable end user agreements and full compliance with applicable product activation procedures. Updates ...
...is prohibited. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of...completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may apply). Subscriptions to software may require an additional charge. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are available to applicable end user agreements and full compliance with applicable product activation procedures. Updates ...
Safety Information
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... keyboard and wireless mouse are intended for any interference that you , visit the Sony online support Web site at http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA or at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in contact with your skin. If either of these items...avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Remove the AC adapter away from the pacemaker. ❑ Sony is at http://www.sony.com/vaio. ❑ Do not use a compatible genuine Sony battery pack or AC adapter. Doing so may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material:...
... keyboard and wireless mouse are intended for any interference that you , visit the Sony online support Web site at http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA or at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in contact with your skin. If either of these items...avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Remove the AC adapter away from the pacemaker. ❑ Sony is at http://www.sony.com/vaio. ❑ Do not use a compatible genuine Sony battery pack or AC adapter. Doing so may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material:...
Safety Information
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...No.: VGP-WKB11 (wireless keyboard), and VGP-WMS30 (wireless mouse) These devices comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCG-11211L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this ... If you can write to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find Sony Customer Service on the Web site at: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA or http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada...
...No.: VGP-WKB11 (wireless keyboard), and VGP-WMS30 (wireless mouse) These devices comply with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCG-11211L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this ... If you can write to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find Sony Customer Service on the Web site at: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA or http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada...
Safety Information
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VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (for customers in USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (for customers in Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (for customers in Spanish speaking Latin American countries or areas) http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (for customers in Brazil) © 2010 Sony Corporation / Printed in China 4-192-026-21(1)
VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (for customers in USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (for customers in Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (for customers in Spanish speaking Latin American countries or areas) http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (for customers in Brazil) © 2010 Sony Corporation / Printed in China 4-192-026-21(1)
User Guide
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... 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 20 Using the Power Saving Mode 21 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 24 Using Your VAIO Computer 26 Using the Keyboard 27 Using the Mouse 34 Using the Touch Screen 39 Using the Built-in Camera 43 Using the ...External Microphone 75 Connecting a USB Device 76 Connecting an i.LINK Device 78 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 80 Setting the Password 81 Using Intel(R) VT 88 Using the VAIO Control Center 89 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 90 Adding and Removing Memory 91 Precautions 97 Safety Information 98 Care and Maintenance...
... 17 Shutting Down Your Computer Safely 20 Using the Power Saving Mode 21 Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition .......... 24 Using Your VAIO Computer 26 Using the Keyboard 27 Using the Mouse 34 Using the Touch Screen 39 Using the Built-in Camera 43 Using the ...External Microphone 75 Connecting a USB Device 76 Connecting an i.LINK Device 78 Customizing Your VAIO Computer 80 Setting the Password 81 Using Intel(R) VT 88 Using the VAIO Control Center 89 Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 90 Adding and Removing Memory 91 Precautions 97 Safety Information 98 Care and Maintenance...
User Guide
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... find out about the configuration of your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin ...American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ To find specifications Some features, options, and supplied items may look slightly different from those of your...
... find out about the configuration of your computer, visit the Sony online support web site at the following URLs: ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://www.sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin ...American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ To find specifications Some features, options, and supplied items may look slightly different from those of your...
User Guide
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...; Help and Support - General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer. Use my VAIO Get assistance with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Troubleshoot my VAIO Maintain and troubleshoot your VAIO computer with your VAIO computer by accessing interactive VAIO tutorials, how-to find useful documentation such as the wireless LAN...
...; Help and Support - General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer. Use my VAIO Get assistance with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Troubleshoot my VAIO Maintain and troubleshoot your VAIO computer with your VAIO computer by accessing interactive VAIO tutorials, how-to find useful documentation such as the wireless LAN...
User Guide
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Information about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. Some features and options may be able to find out about the configuration of your computer. ...
Information about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on your computer. Some features and options may be able to find out about the configuration of your computer. ...
User Guide
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.../support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ ❑ Operating system online support web site Your computer comes preinstalled with a Microsoft Windows operating system. For operating system support, you can visit...
.../support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ ❑ Operating system online support web site Your computer comes preinstalled with a Microsoft Windows operating system. For operating system support, you can visit...
User Guide
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... that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of the number below the barcode. 3 The operating system on your Sony VAIO computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. The serial number is the last 7 digits of the problem 5. In order to find the contact...to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your VAIO computer model You can assist with a Sony certified technician at our site, you might need. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for at a U.S. You can find the ...
... that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of the number below the barcode. 3 The operating system on your Sony VAIO computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. The serial number is the last 7 digits of the problem 5. In order to find the contact...to receive the fastest and most efficient services, have the following information readily available: 1 Your VAIO computer model You can assist with a Sony certified technician at our site, you might need. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for at a U.S. You can find the ...
User Guide
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... using your computer. Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with your VAIO computer. !
... using your computer. Upon completion, connect one device (for the first time, do not connect any other hardware that did not originally come with your VAIO computer. !
User Guide
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... to variations in MOTION EYE camera (page 43) D WIRELESS indicator (page 16) E Disc drive indicator (page 16) F Power indicator (page 16) G ASSIST button Launches the VAIO Care while the computer is off the LCD backlight. Front A Built-in microphone (monaural) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 16) C Built-in specifications... and ports shown on . Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 12 N Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to turn off , the ASSIST button launches the VAIO Care Rescue.
... to variations in MOTION EYE camera (page 43) D WIRELESS indicator (page 16) E Disc drive indicator (page 16) F Power indicator (page 16) G ASSIST button Launches the VAIO Care while the computer is off the LCD backlight. Front A Built-in microphone (monaural) B Built-in MOTION EYE camera indicator (page 16) C Built-in specifications... and ports shown on . Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 12 N Locating Controls and Ports Take a moment to turn off , the ASSIST button launches the VAIO Care Rescue.
User Guide
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... with the following software applications for enhancing your computer's efficiency, security, and functionality. The VAIO Update automatically notifies you of new updates available on the Internet, and downloads and installs them on the computer. ❑ Windows Update... Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 5 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Update 5 and then follow the on-screen instructions. ! Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 24 N Keeping Your ...
... with the following software applications for enhancing your computer's efficiency, security, and functionality. The VAIO Update automatically notifies you of new updates available on the Internet, and downloads and installs them on the computer. ❑ Windows Update... Click Start, All Programs, and Windows Update and then follow the on-screen instructions. ❑ VAIO Update 5 Click Start, All Programs, and VAIO Update 5 and then follow the on-screen instructions. ! Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum Condition n 24 N Keeping Your ...
User Guide
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...❑ On models with the ASSIST button Press the ASSIST button while your computer. Launch the VAIO Care whenever a problem is found on your computer is off launches the VAIO Care Rescue. The VAIO Care Rescue can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on . ❑ On models without ...the ASSIST button Click Start, All Programs, VAIO Care, and VAIO Care. ✍ See the help file included with the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is on your computer ...
...❑ On models with the ASSIST button Press the ASSIST button while your computer. Launch the VAIO Care whenever a problem is found on your computer is off launches the VAIO Care Rescue. The VAIO Care Rescue can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on . ❑ On models without ...the ASSIST button Click Start, All Programs, VAIO Care, and VAIO Care. ✍ See the help file included with the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is on your computer ...
User Guide
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... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 27) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 34) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 39) ❑ Using the Built-in ...
... This section describes how to get the most out of using your VAIO computer. ❑ Using the Keyboard (page 27) ❑ Using the Mouse (page 34) ❑ Using the Touch Screen (page 39) ❑ Using the Built-in ...