Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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..., can cause discomfort. 1 of the unit rises during normal operation. IMPORTANT Do not place your computer directly on porous surfaces. Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your computer on the computer. If you may condense inside the computer. If this occurs, wait at 1-888-476-6972...
..., can cause discomfort. 1 of the unit rises during normal operation. IMPORTANT Do not place your computer directly on porous surfaces. Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your computer on the computer. If you may condense inside the computer. If this occurs, wait at 1-888-476-6972...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... cleaning your computer: § Shut down the computer § Unplug it § Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before operating it again IMPORTANT Do not use any objects on top of 5 IMPORTANT Do not use damaged or cut connection cables or... your computer, as the electromagnetic field of the equipment may damage the finish of your computer. 2 of the computer. Do not drop your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Improper Handling Do not place your computer in a location subject to malfunction...
... cleaning your computer: § Shut down the computer § Unplug it § Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before operating it again IMPORTANT Do not use any objects on top of 5 IMPORTANT Do not use damaged or cut connection cables or... your computer, as the electromagnetic field of the equipment may damage the finish of your computer. 2 of the computer. Do not drop your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Improper Handling Do not place your computer in a location subject to malfunction...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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...°C), such as dropping it may become short. Lower temperatures require longer charging time. § Certain rechargeable battery packs do not meet Sony quality and safety standards. If an unauthorized battery pack is installed the results could be unpredictable. § While the battery pack is shortened... Using the AC adaptor Make sure that was delivered with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. Using the Battery Pack Use original Sony battery packs. For safety reasons this computer should be connected to genuine Sony battery packs designed for concern. § Keep the battery pack...
...°C), such as dropping it may become short. Lower temperatures require longer charging time. § Certain rechargeable battery packs do not meet Sony quality and safety standards. If an unauthorized battery pack is installed the results could be unpredictable. § While the battery pack is shortened... Using the AC adaptor Make sure that was delivered with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. Using the Battery Pack Use original Sony battery packs. For safety reasons this computer should be connected to genuine Sony battery packs designed for concern. § Keep the battery pack...
Quick Start Guide
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...computer and router with liquids. 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 area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO (Brazil) Be sure to connect the AC adapter...Guide is available on your computer is on, press the ASSIST button to start VAIO Care, then complete the following the steps below. 1 Open the charms by clicking the items in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Initial Setup 1 Check supplied items AC adapter Power...
...computer and router with liquids. 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 area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO (Brazil) Be sure to connect the AC adapter...Guide is available on your computer is on, press the ASSIST button to start VAIO Care, then complete the following the steps below. 1 Open the charms by clicking the items in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Initial Setup 1 Check supplied items AC adapter Power...
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...which cannot be solved through troubleshooting If you refresh the computer. Refer to the Internet and update the computer using VAIO Update before creating the Recovery Media. To recover from Windows Store are retained, whereas all the data on your desired language... 1 Press the ASSIST button while your computer using for instructions. The VAIO Care Rescue Mode screen appears. 2 Select Recover or maintain your system. Save important data in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Introduction Recovering your computer while the computer is supplied with the USB...
...which cannot be solved through troubleshooting If you refresh the computer. Refer to the Internet and update the computer using VAIO Update before creating the Recovery Media. To recover from Windows Store are retained, whereas all the data on your desired language... 1 Press the ASSIST button while your computer using for instructions. The VAIO Care Rescue Mode screen appears. 2 Select Recover or maintain your system. Save important data in China © 2012 Sony Corporation Introduction Recovering your computer while the computer is supplied with the USB...
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
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...you enter the password. The confirmation window of the C: drive partition, you may have forgotten the power-on password, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. I cannot create Recovery Media Try the suggestions below : Check the condition of Recovery Media. And... area, installed a different operating system from your computer. Try the suggestions below : 1 Download and install the latest updates using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system. For details, refer to change without notice. You can I cannot recover from the...
...you enter the password. The confirmation window of the C: drive partition, you may have forgotten the power-on password, contact an authorized Sony service/support center. I cannot create Recovery Media Try the suggestions below : Check the condition of Recovery Media. And... area, installed a different operating system from your computer. Try the suggestions below : 1 Download and install the latest updates using VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) : Recover or maintain your system. For details, refer to change without notice. You can I cannot recover from the...
Safety Regulations
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... YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by the terms of the computer, and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may require prior arrangements with participating ... PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your VAIO® computer. All rights reserved. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. For customers in USA and Canada...
... YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by the terms of the computer, and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may require prior arrangements with participating ... PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your VAIO® computer. All rights reserved. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. For customers in USA and Canada...
Safety Regulations
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Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to applicable end user agreements and full ...interoperability specifications established by Internet or telephone (toll charges may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Use of Sony Corporation. customers only. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the computer, and may be detailed during initial launch of the software product(s), or ...
Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO® computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to applicable end user agreements and full ...interoperability specifications established by Internet or telephone (toll charges may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Use of Sony Corporation. customers only. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the computer, and may be detailed during initial launch of the software product(s), or ...
Safety Regulations
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... cools down. strong magnets or speakers that came with your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony online support web site at http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO for customers in case of non-genuine Sony battery packs or AC adapters with your computer with this product. Information about compatible...
... cools down. strong magnets or speakers that came with your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony online support web site at http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO for customers in case of non-genuine Sony battery packs or AC adapters with your computer with this product. Information about compatible...
Safety Regulations
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... 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/US/VAIO for customers in USA or http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. Model No.: VGP-WKB14 (wireless keyboard), and VGP-WMS21 (wireless mouse) These... Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127, U.S.A. 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...
... 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/US/VAIO for customers in USA or http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. Model No.: VGP-WKB14 (wireless keyboard), and VGP-WMS21 (wireless mouse) These... Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127, U.S.A. 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...
VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version)
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... Search VAIO User Guide VAIO Tap 20 SVJ2021 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. 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 area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO (Brazil...
... Search VAIO User Guide VAIO Tap 20 SVJ2021 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your VAIO computer. 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 area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO (Brazil...
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 Windows 8: The Basics Apps Help and Support Menu Store Display Internet Power Windows 2
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 Windows 8: The Basics Apps Help and Support Menu Store Display Internet Power Windows 2
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 Parts Description Keyboard VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Mouse 3
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 Parts Description Keyboard VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Mouse 3
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 Setup Battery Keyboard Mouse Supplied items Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display Memory module Power VAIO computer 4
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 Setup Battery Keyboard Mouse Supplied items Click to Search Back | Back to Top Display Memory module Power VAIO computer 4
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 Network / Internet Apps LAN Wi-Fi Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet Store 5
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 Network / Internet Apps LAN Wi-Fi Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet Store 5
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 Connections Audio Battery Display Internet LAN Mouse Power USB Click to Search Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH CD/DVD/BD Headphones Keyboard Microphone Peripheral device Speakers Wi-Fi 6
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 Connections Audio Battery Display Internet LAN Mouse Power USB Click to Search Back | Back to Top BLUETOOTH CD/DVD/BD Headphones Keyboard Microphone Peripheral device Speakers Wi-Fi 6
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 Settings Audio Battery CD/DVD/BD Display Menu Password Power Security Service and support Touch panel Click to Search Back | Back to Top BIOS Button Camera Memory module Microphone Peripheral device Recovery Sensor Speakers VAIO computer 7
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 Settings Audio Battery CD/DVD/BD Display Menu Password Power Security Service and support Touch panel Click to Search Back | Back to Top BIOS Button Camera Memory module Microphone Peripheral device Recovery Sensor Speakers VAIO computer 7
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 Backup / Recovery BIOS Built-in storage device CD/DVD/BD Recovery Service and support Click to Search Back | Back to Top Backup Button Partition Refresh VAIO computer 8
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 Backup / Recovery BIOS Built-in storage device CD/DVD/BD Recovery Service and support Click to Search Back | Back to Top Backup Button Partition Refresh VAIO computer 8
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 Security BIOS Password VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet Service and support 9
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 Security BIOS Password VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Internet Service and support 9
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 Other Operations Battery Camera Help and Support Memory card Mouse Partition Touch panel VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Built-in storage device Display Keyboard Memory module NFC/One-touch functions Power USB Windows 10
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 Other Operations Battery Camera Help and Support Memory card Mouse Partition Touch panel VAIO computer Click to Search Back | Back to Top Built-in storage device Display Keyboard Memory module NFC/One-touch functions Power USB Windows 10