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n 18 N 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). Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 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.
n 18 N 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). Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer 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.
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Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer n 19 N ! If you may lose all unsaved data. The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on the AC adapter. ✍ To disconnect your computer completely from your computer while the computer is on or in Sleep mode, you unplug the AC adapter from AC power, turn off the computer and unplug the AC adapter. Make sure that the AC outlets are easily accessible. !
Getting Started > Setting Up Your Computer n 19 N ! If you may lose all unsaved data. The shape of the DC In plug varies depending on the AC adapter. ✍ To disconnect your computer completely from your computer while the computer is on or in Sleep mode, you unplug the AC adapter from AC power, turn off the computer and unplug the AC adapter. Make sure that the AC outlets are easily accessible. !
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...VAIO Update, see Updating Your Computer (page 23). ❑ Depending on system environment, you should follow these recommendations: ❑ Some CD players and computer...media. ❑ Some DVD players and computer optical disc drives may not be able ...updates for the WinDVD BD using the VAIO Update. To play some of disc ...computer, or the computer may become unstable during AVC HD playback. ❑ Do not place your computer into the power saving mode while your computer...circular discs. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Optical ...computer is writing data to a disc. ❑ Do ...
...VAIO Update, see Updating Your Computer (page 23). ❑ Depending on system environment, you should follow these recommendations: ❑ Some CD players and computer...media. ❑ Some DVD players and computer optical disc drives may not be able ...updates for the WinDVD BD using the VAIO Update. To play some of disc ...computer, or the computer may become unstable during AVC HD playback. ❑ Do not place your computer into the power saving mode while your computer...circular discs. Using Your VAIO Computer > Using the Optical ...computer is writing data to a disc. ❑ Do ...
User Guide
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...place your system. Ground yourself by installing optional memory modules. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 69 N Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your computer. This damage may result in a carpeted area, and do not ... that produce or hold static electricity (cellophane wrappers, for using and modifying electronic equipment. ❑ Turn off your computer and disconnect it from the AC adapter and from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems before adding or removing memory modules. ❑ Be careful when ...
...place your system. Ground yourself by installing optional memory modules. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 69 N Adding and Removing Memory If you want to expand the functionality of your computer. This damage may result in a carpeted area, and do not ... that produce or hold static electricity (cellophane wrappers, for using and modifying electronic equipment. ❑ Turn off your computer and disconnect it from the AC adapter and from any telecommunication links, networks, or modems before adding or removing memory modules. ❑ Be careful when ...
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When facing down . ! Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 71 N Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices from the power source. 2 Gently face down your computer on a flat surface and wait about...
When facing down . ! Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory n 71 N Removing and Installing a Memory Module To change or add a memory module 1 Shut down the computer, turn off all peripheral devices, and disconnect the AC adapter and the peripheral devices from the power source. 2 Gently face down your computer on a flat surface and wait about...
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...n 73 N ! If you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the lower slot. Be sure to insert the connector edge of the memory module into the slot in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into place. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory 7 Slide the memory module... into the memory module slot and push it in until it may cause damage to the slot and the module. 8 Replace the memory module compartment cover and tighten the screw. 9 Connect the AC adapter and the peripheral ...
...n 73 N ! If you want to install only one memory module, be sure to use the lower slot. Be sure to insert the connector edge of the memory module into the slot in a wrong orientation, as it clicks into place. Upgrading Your VAIO Computer > Adding and Removing Memory 7 Slide the memory module... into the memory module slot and push it in until it may cause damage to the slot and the module. 8 Replace the memory module compartment cover and tighten the screw. 9 Connect the AC adapter and the peripheral ...
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... with a soft cloth, which may damage the finish of the built-in Camera Clean the lens protection cover of your computer. ❑ Make sure you unplug the AC adapter before cleaning your computer. Do not use any remaining moisture with a soft dry cloth. Wipe off with a dry soft cloth. Do not rub the...
... with a soft cloth, which may damage the finish of the built-in Camera Clean the lens protection cover of your computer. ❑ Make sure you unplug the AC adapter before cleaning your computer. Do not use any remaining moisture with a soft dry cloth. Wipe off with a dry soft cloth. Do not rub the...
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Do not use any other power-consuming equipment, such as it may cause a malfunction. This device helps prevent damage to find out about the configuration of your computer or genuine Sony products. Precautions > Using the Power Source n 81 N Using the Power Source See the specifications to your computer caused by sudden power surges, in an electrical storm, for example. ❑ Use the AC adapter supplied with your computer. ❑ Do not share the AC outlet with other AC adapter as a photocopier or a shredder. ❑ You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector.
Do not use any other power-consuming equipment, such as it may cause a malfunction. This device helps prevent damage to find out about the configuration of your computer or genuine Sony products. Precautions > Using the Power Source n 81 N Using the Power Source See the specifications to your computer caused by sudden power surges, in an electrical storm, for example. ❑ Use the AC adapter supplied with your computer. ❑ Do not share the AC outlet with other AC adapter as a photocopier or a shredder. ❑ You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector.
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... adjusted correctly. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter. Wait three to turn off automatically. If you press and hold the power button for at least one hour. ❑ Check that you may cause your computer is not in Sleep mode by Sony for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer to malfunction. For your safety, use the...
... adjusted correctly. ❑ Unplug the AC adapter. Wait three to turn off automatically. If you press and hold the power button for at least one hour. ❑ Check that you may cause your computer is not in Sleep mode by Sony for your VAIO computer. ❑ Make sure your computer to malfunction. For your safety, use the...
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...Turning off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the Shut down button to close the application window. Then, plug the AC adapter and turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or designated provider for technical support. Troubleshooting... I do not work , press and hold the power button for about five minutes. Unplug the AC adapter and leave the computer for more than four seconds to the Shut down your computer. An application error may have occurred. ❑ Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow...
...Turning off , press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the Shut down button to close the application window. Then, plug the AC adapter and turn on your computer. ❑ Try reinstalling the software. ❑ Contact the software publisher or designated provider for technical support. Troubleshooting... I do not work , press and hold the power button for about five minutes. Unplug the AC adapter and leave the computer for more than four seconds to the Shut down your computer. An application error may have occurred. ❑ Press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys and click the arrow...
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...WIRELESS indicator light is lit on your computer. ❑ Make sure power to the access point is on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Click Change plan settings. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 4 Select the Advanced settings tab. 5 Double-click Wireless Adapter Settings and Power Saving Mode. 6...2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet. 3 Click Connect to a network to confirm that your computer away from the drop-down list for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. You need to place your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the ...
...WIRELESS indicator light is lit on your computer. ❑ Make sure power to the access point is on the taskbar and select Power Options. 2 Click Change plan settings. 3 Click Change advanced power settings. 4 Select the Advanced settings tab. 5 Double-click Wireless Adapter Settings and Power Saving Mode. 6...2 Click View network status and tasks under Network and Internet. 3 Click Connect to a network to confirm that your computer away from the drop-down list for Wireless Adapter Settings in the Power Options window. You need to place your access point is selected. ❑ Make sure the ...
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... point. ❑ If your access point interferes with your computer is properly configured for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are connected to one another. ❑ Place your computer away from obstacles or move any access point you are using...data transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. To maximize the data transfer speed, place your computer away from obstacles or move any access point you may be using a wireless LAN access point...
... point. ❑ If your access point interferes with your computer is properly configured for more information. ❑ Make sure your computer and the access point are connected to one another. ❑ Place your computer away from obstacles or move any access point you are using...data transfer speed slow? ❑ The wireless LAN data transfer speed is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. To maximize the data transfer speed, place your computer away from obstacles or move any access point you may be using a wireless LAN access point...
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... the encryption key? Why does the network connection stop when I avoid data transfer interruptions? ❑ While your access point. Two computers with your computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is intact. ❑ Change the access point channel. ... a peer-to-peer network connection if the encryption key is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. You can either change the encryption key back to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses ...
... the encryption key? Why does the network connection stop when I avoid data transfer interruptions? ❑ While your access point. Two computers with your computer closer to the access point. ❑ Make sure the access point connection is intact. ❑ Change the access point channel. ... a peer-to-peer network connection if the encryption key is selected for Wireless Adapter Settings in a communication failure. You can either change the encryption key back to different channels from Sony devices. ❑ If you are channels? ❑ Wireless LAN communication uses ...
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... these steps: 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Select your computer screen. In such a case, lower the resolution of your computer. Press the Fn+F6 keys on the desktop, select Screen resolution, and click Advanced Settings and the Adapter tab. How do I do if my ...be different from Aero Themes. To run Windows Aero? To change the screen resolution, follow these steps: 1 Right-click on your computer may be insufficient for displaying high resolution videos. The video memory of the LCD screen. Troubleshooting > Display n 107 N Why doesn't ...
... these steps: 1 Right-click on the desktop and select Personalize. 2 Select your computer screen. In such a case, lower the resolution of your computer. Press the Fn+F6 keys on the desktop, select Screen resolution, and click Advanced Settings and the Adapter tab. How do I do if my ...be different from Aero Themes. To run Windows Aero? To change the screen resolution, follow these steps: 1 Right-click on your computer may be insufficient for displaying high resolution videos. The video memory of the LCD screen. Troubleshooting > Display n 107 N Why doesn't ...
Quick Start Guide
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VGC-JS Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may vary and are not provided with your computer. Recovery ...the first startup. Ventilation Place your computer on the AC adapter cable connected to your computer to reduce heat. Update your computer Keep your computer updated by downloading updates from your computer while it is turned on the LCD. AC Adapter Do not put stress on hard ...
VGC-JS Series VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA) http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada) http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area) http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may vary and are not provided with your computer. Recovery ...the first startup. Ventilation Place your computer on the AC adapter cable connected to your computer to reduce heat. Update your computer Keep your computer updated by downloading updates from your computer while it is turned on the LCD. AC Adapter Do not put stress on hard ...
Safety Information
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... not responsible for customers in Canada. direct sunlight; Information about compatible models can be found at http://www.sony.com/vaio/. ❑ Do not use or store your computer in a location subject to heat sources, such as doing so may cause the aircraft's equipment to use wireless LAN on ...less than 50ºF / 10ºC; For the State of the product, be sure to malfunction. ❑ If using the genuine Sony battery pack and AC adapter that are provided with this device. 4 mechanical vibration or shock; If either of these items needs to rain or moisture. ❑ To...
... not responsible for customers in Canada. direct sunlight; Information about compatible models can be found at http://www.sony.com/vaio/. ❑ Do not use or store your computer in a location subject to heat sources, such as doing so may cause the aircraft's equipment to use wireless LAN on ...less than 50ºF / 10ºC; For the State of the product, be sure to malfunction. ❑ If using the genuine Sony battery pack and AC adapter that are provided with this device. 4 mechanical vibration or shock; If either of these items needs to rain or moisture. ❑ To...
Marketing Specifications (Silver)
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VGC-JS450F/S Specifications General Computer Type: Desktop Type of Microsoft® Office 2007 - Simple Movie Creation VAIO...® Media plus - See actual warranty for details. Environmental Information EPEAT™ : Silver RoHS®: Compliant ENERGY STAR®: 5.0 Dimensions Weight: 18.7 lbs.8 (CPU and Display only) Measurements: 19.2"(W) x 16.1"(H) x 6.18"(D)8,9 (CPU and Display only) Supplied Accessories Power Cord AC Adapter..., One Care and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of non-Sony products...
VGC-JS450F/S Specifications General Computer Type: Desktop Type of Microsoft® Office 2007 - Simple Movie Creation VAIO...® Media plus - See actual warranty for details. Environmental Information EPEAT™ : Silver RoHS®: Compliant ENERGY STAR®: 5.0 Dimensions Weight: 18.7 lbs.8 (CPU and Display only) Measurements: 19.2"(W) x 16.1"(H) x 6.18"(D)8,9 (CPU and Display only) Supplied Accessories Power Cord AC Adapter..., One Care and Windows 7 are registered trademarks of non-Sony products...