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Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source. Using AC Power Using the Battery Conserving Battery Power Page 8 This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer.
Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source. Using AC Power Using the Battery Conserving Battery Power Page 8 This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer.
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To use your computer immediately, attach the supplied AC adapter and use it . Page 9 See Using the Battery for more information on installing and using your computer. Using AC Power The supplied battery is not charged when you unpack it to power your battery.
To use your computer immediately, attach the supplied AC adapter and use it . Page 9 See Using the Battery for more information on installing and using your computer. Using AC Power The supplied battery is not charged when you unpack it to power your battery.
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Plug the power cord into the DC IN port. Page 10 Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Com puter 2. Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter 1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC adapter and an AC outlet.
Plug the power cord into the DC IN port. Page 10 Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Com puter 2. Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter 1. Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC adapter and an AC outlet.
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For information on or off. To charge it . Using the Battery The supplied battery is on how to power your computer. Page 12 The battery charges from AC power regardless if the computer is not charged when you unpack it for future use, install the battery, and then connect the AC adapter to extend the life of the battery, see Conserving Battery Power.
For information on or off. To charge it . Using the Battery The supplied battery is on how to power your computer. Page 12 The battery charges from AC power regardless if the computer is not charged when you unpack it for future use, install the battery, and then connect the AC adapter to extend the life of the battery, see Conserving Battery Power.
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You can remove the battery when the computer is on or off. If the computer is on , connect the AC adapter and exit a power saving mode before you are not using the computer for an extended period of the battery bay. 3. Push in and lift up the battery bay cover until it . 2. Rem ov ing a Battery Page 14 Removing a battery If you remove the battery. Push the battery bay cover down to avoid damaging the battery. To remove a battery 1. Pull the battery out of time, remove the battery from the computer to open it clicks into place.
You can remove the battery when the computer is on or off. If the computer is on , connect the AC adapter and exit a power saving mode before you are not using the computer for an extended period of the battery bay. 3. Push in and lift up the battery bay cover until it . 2. Rem ov ing a Battery Page 14 Removing a battery If you remove the battery. Push the battery bay cover down to avoid damaging the battery. To remove a battery 1. Pull the battery out of time, remove the battery from the computer to open it clicks into place.
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... computer. The battery supplied with your computer may be reaching the end of power. Connect the AC adapter to charge. 1. Battery Indicator Battery indicator status Description On The computer is using AC power. Double blink The battery is running out of its life, and you charge... the battery and find that battery power is still low, the battery may need to charge your battery. The lithium-ion battery supplied with your VAIO® Computer Specifications on or off . Charging the battery takes several hours. ...
... computer. The battery supplied with your computer may be reaching the end of power. Connect the AC adapter to charge. 1. Battery Indicator Battery indicator status Description On The computer is using AC power. Double blink The battery is running out of its life, and you charge... the battery and find that battery power is still low, the battery may need to charge your battery. The lithium-ion battery supplied with your VAIO® Computer Specifications on or off . Charging the battery takes several hours. ...
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... the battery? When the battery level falls below 10 percent. When both the battery and power indicators blink. When you have not used the battery for the battery to the AC adapter, it is still low, the battery may be reaching the end of its life and should I know... when the battery is warm? If, after charging the battery, the battery power is powering the computer. Page 18 When should be replaced. To determine...
... the battery? When the battery level falls below 10 percent. When both the battery and power indicators blink. When you have not used the battery for the battery to the AC adapter, it is still low, the battery may be reaching the end of its life and should I know... when the battery is warm? If, after charging the battery, the battery power is powering the computer. Page 18 When should be replaced. To determine...
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... the file(s) or folder(s), point to a CD-RW or CD-R 1. A taskbar pop-up message. See Powering Your Computer for more information, see a list of programs on your computer. Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is installed on the left, locate the file(s) or...
... the file(s) or folder(s), point to a CD-RW or CD-R 1. A taskbar pop-up message. See Powering Your Computer for more information, see a list of programs on your computer. Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is installed on the left, locate the file(s) or...
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See the guide that came with your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start guide. 3. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery. 2. Use a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) to select System Time, and then set the time (hour: ... window appears. 6. Select Yes, and press Enter. 7. The Setup Confirmation window appears again. 8. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery. Turn on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). If the message "Press to resume, to malfunction. Press the Right Arrow key to select Get 5. ...
See the guide that came with your printed VAIO® Computer Quick Start guide. 3. Unplug the power cord and remove the battery. 2. Use a thin, straight object (such as a paper clip) to select System Time, and then set the time (hour: ... window appears. 6. Select Yes, and press Enter. 7. The Setup Confirmation window appears again. 8. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery. Turn on a regular basis, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). If the message "Press to resume, to malfunction. Press the Right Arrow key to select Get 5. ...
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... peripheral devices connected to select Get Default Values. Press F2 when the VAIO logo appears. to the computer. 4. Select Yes, and press Enter....computer restarts. Why can turn off . If your computer does not turn off the computer with the power button or switch may result in the floppy disk drive, then remove it. 2. Turn off , press the... to initialize the BIOS: 1. If there is a disk in loss of data. Remove the AC adapter and battery. The Setup Confirmation window appears again. 11. If the computer does not restart, follow these steps:...
... peripheral devices connected to select Get Default Values. Press F2 when the VAIO logo appears. to the computer. 4. Select Yes, and press Enter....computer restarts. Why can turn off . If your computer does not turn off the computer with the power button or switch may result in the floppy disk drive, then remove it. 2. Turn off , press the... to initialize the BIOS: 1. If there is a disk in loss of data. Remove the AC adapter and battery. The Setup Confirmation window appears again. 11. If the computer does not restart, follow these steps:...