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n 18 N Getting Started Connecting a Power Source You need an AC adapter to connect your computer to an AC power source. ✍ Use only the supplied AC adapter for your computer. To connect the AC adapter 1 Plug one end of the power cord (1) into the AC adapter (3). 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (2). 3 Plug the AC adapter cable (4) into the DC IN port (5). 4 Route the AC adapter cable through the cable clamp (6).
n 18 N Getting Started Connecting a Power Source You need an AC adapter to connect your computer to an AC power source. ✍ Use only the supplied AC adapter for your computer. To connect the AC adapter 1 Plug one end of the power cord (1) into the AC adapter (3). 2 Plug the other end of the power cord into an AC outlet (2). 3 Plug the AC adapter cable (4) into the DC IN port (5). 4 Route the AC adapter cable through the cable clamp (6).
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The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on or in Sleep mode, you may lose all unsaved data. Make sure that the AC outlets are easily accessible. ! If you unplug the AC adapter from AC power, unplug the AC adapter when the computer is on the AC adapter. ✍ To disconnect your computer completely from your computer while the computer is off. n 19 N Getting Started !
The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on or in Sleep mode, you may lose all unsaved data. Make sure that the AC outlets are easily accessible. ! If you unplug the AC adapter from AC power, unplug the AC adapter when the computer is on the AC adapter. ✍ To disconnect your computer completely from your computer while the computer is off. n 19 N Getting Started !
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.... ❑ Do not plug or unplug the AC adapter while the optical disc drive is playing a disc. The Blu-ray Disc playback function is available on your computer, or the computer may become unstable during AVC HD playback. ❑ Do not place your computer into the power saving mode while your optical... out the type of Blu-ray Disc contents on selected models only. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on system environment, you should follow these recommendations. ❑ Some CD players and computer optical disc drives may not be able to play audio CDs created with the CD-R or CD...
.... ❑ Do not plug or unplug the AC adapter while the optical disc drive is playing a disc. The Blu-ray Disc playback function is available on your computer, or the computer may become unstable during AVC HD playback. ❑ Do not place your computer into the power saving mode while your optical... out the type of Blu-ray Disc contents on selected models only. n 33 N Using Your VAIO Computer Notes on system environment, you should follow these recommendations. ❑ Some CD players and computer optical disc drives may not be able to play audio CDs created with the CD-R or CD...
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To connect a printer using the USB port 1 Plug the power cord (1) of your printer into an AC outlet. 2 Choose the USB port (3) you prefer to use. 3 Plug one end of Windows to your printer. Connecting a Printer Using the USB Port You can connect a Windows-compatible printer to your computer to print documents. n 62 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Printer You can connect a USB printer compatible with your version of a USB printer cable (2) (not supplied) into the USB port and the other end to the computer.
To connect a printer using the USB port 1 Plug the power cord (1) of your printer into an AC outlet. 2 Choose the USB port (3) you prefer to use. 3 Plug one end of Windows to your printer. Connecting a Printer Using the USB Port You can connect a Windows-compatible printer to your computer to print documents. n 62 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Printer You can connect a USB printer compatible with your version of a USB printer cable (2) (not supplied) into the USB port and the other end to the computer.
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... the memory module into the slot while aligning the notch on all peripheral devices and then the computer. Do not force the memory module into the slot in the open slot. n 80 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 7 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it may .... 9 Connect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices to the computer, and then plug them to the power source. 10 Turn on the module with the small projection in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into place. ! If you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the lower slot. Do not...
... the memory module into the slot while aligning the notch on all peripheral devices and then the computer. Do not force the memory module into the slot in the open slot. n 80 N Upgrading Your VAIO Computer 7 Slide the memory module into the memory module slot and push it in until it may .... 9 Connect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices to the computer, and then plug them to the power source. 10 Turn on the module with the small projection in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into place. ! If you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the lower slot. Do not...
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... other AC adapter as a photocopier or a shredder. ❑ You can purchase a power strip with your computer or genuine Sony products. Do not use the computer for example. ❑ Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. ❑ To disconnect the cord, pull it may cause a malfunction. Never... itself. ❑ Unplug your computer from the AC outlet if you are not planning to use any other power-consuming equipment, such as it out by holding the plug. n 84 N Precautions Using the Power Source ❑ See the online specifications to check the power operation of time. ❑...
... other AC adapter as a photocopier or a shredder. ❑ You can purchase a power strip with your computer or genuine Sony products. Do not use the computer for example. ❑ Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. ❑ To disconnect the cord, pull it may cause a malfunction. Never... itself. ❑ Unplug your computer from the AC outlet if you are not planning to use any other power-consuming equipment, such as it out by holding the plug. n 84 N Precautions Using the Power Source ❑ See the online specifications to check the power operation of time. ❑...
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... supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer is plugged into a power strip or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is not in Sleep mode by pressing the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the keyboard. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑...
... supplied by Sony for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer is plugged into a power strip or an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), make sure the power strip or UPS is not in Sleep mode by pressing the power button on the computer or the sleep button on the keyboard. For your safety, use the computer for at least one hour. ❑...
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...keys to close the application window. Then, plug the AC adapter and turn on the computer again. ! If the Windows Security window appears, click Shut Down. Unplug the AC adapter and leave the computer for technical support. Turning off , press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to ... off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow and Shut Down. Plug the AC adapter again and press the power button to shut down button ! Turning off your computer does not turn off . ❑ Unplug the AC adapter. What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow ...
...keys to close the application window. Then, plug the AC adapter and turn on the computer again. ! If the Windows Security window appears, click Shut Down. Unplug the AC adapter and leave the computer for technical support. Turning off , press and hold the power button for more than four seconds to ... off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow and Shut Down. Plug the AC adapter again and press the power button to shut down button ! Turning off your computer does not turn off . ❑ Unplug the AC adapter. What should I do not work, click Start, the arrow ...
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...Networking What should I do if my computer cannot connect to place your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the encryption key is correct. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Plugged in. Selecting any access point you may result in the Power Options window. To change the settings,...from obstructions or move any other option may be using closer to the computer. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS switch is on and the WIRELESS indicator light is lit on your computer. ❑ Make sure power to the access point is affected by distance and obstructions. You need ...
...Networking What should I do if my computer cannot connect to place your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the encryption key is correct. ❑ Make sure Maximum Performance is selected for Plugged in. Selecting any access point you may result in the Power Options window. To change the settings,...from obstructions or move any other option may be using closer to the computer. ❑ Make sure the WIRELESS switch is on and the WIRELESS indicator light is lit on your computer. ❑ Make sure power to the access point is affected by distance and obstructions. You need ...
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... Mode (page 72) for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer screen. Press the Fn+F6 keys to brighten your computer is securely plugged into Normal mode. This Q & A entry applies to bring the computer back into a power source and turned on the Appearance tab. 5 Click OK. To run Windows Aero? ! How do if my screen... the Windows Aero features, such as Windows Flip 3D, see Windows Help and Support. n 116 N Troubleshooting Display Why did my screen go blank? ❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer enters Sleep mode. If the...
... Mode (page 72) for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer screen. Press the Fn+F6 keys to brighten your computer is securely plugged into Normal mode. This Q & A entry applies to bring the computer back into a power source and turned on the Appearance tab. 5 Click OK. To run Windows Aero? ! How do if my screen... the Windows Aero features, such as Windows Flip 3D, see Windows Help and Support. n 116 N Troubleshooting Display Why did my screen go blank? ❑ Your computer screen may go blank if the computer enters Sleep mode. If the...
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... not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer. ❑ If this procedure does not work, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. ! n 119 N Troubleshooting Mouse What should I use my mouse? ❑... Make sure another mouse is not connected. ❑ If the pointer does not move while a software application is securely plugged into the port. Make sure ...
... not restart, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys, select the arrow next to restart your computer. ❑ If your computer. ❑ If this procedure does not work, press and hold the power button until the computer turns off. ! n 119 N Troubleshooting Mouse What should I use my mouse? ❑... Make sure another mouse is not connected. ❑ If the pointer does not move while a software application is securely plugged into the port. Make sure ...
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...name of your computer. 1 Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet, and then plug the AC adapter cable into contact with my VAIO Use my VAIO Troubleshoot my VAIO Click Start, Help and Support, Use my VAIO, and VAIO User Guide....VGC-JS200 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) 4-131-654-11 (1) © 2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China Let's get started with your computer is attempting to power...
...name of your computer. 1 Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet, and then plug the AC adapter cable into contact with my VAIO Use my VAIO Troubleshoot my VAIO Click Start, Help and Support, Use my VAIO, and VAIO User Guide....VGC-JS200 Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) 4-131-654-11 (1) © 2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China Let's get started with your computer is attempting to power...