Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... notebook computer, by placing the computer on porous surfaces. For example, materials such as rugs, blankets, couches, beds or curtains, can cause discomfort. 1 of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your lap. Care and Handling of 5 Use only specified peripheral equipment and interface cables or you experience problems: § Unplug...
... notebook computer, by placing the computer on porous surfaces. For example, materials such as rugs, blankets, couches, beds or curtains, can cause discomfort. 1 of Your VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your lap. Care and Handling of 5 Use only specified peripheral equipment and interface cables or you experience problems: § Unplug...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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...any objects on top of the computer. Use only a mild detergent solution. If you drop a solid object or spill any liquid onto your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery pack before operating it ...§ Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before cleaning your computer or place any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as the electromagnetic...
...any objects on top of the computer. Use only a mild detergent solution. If you drop a solid object or spill any liquid onto your VAIO PC Clean the cabinet with a dry or lightly moistened soft microfiber cloth. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery pack before operating it ...§ Remove the battery pack. § Have the computer checked by a Sony-qualified technician before cleaning your computer or place any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as the electromagnetic...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... in use the AC adaptor with a properly grounded wall socket to avoid a small static charge building up in a well ventilated area with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. If an unauthorized battery pack is installed the results could be unpredictable. § While the battery pack is in ...charged, heat builds up on a hard surface. § If you have reached the end of time, the remaining battery life may become short. Sony cannot guarantee product safety when non-original AC adaptors are not using your computer and recharge the battery pack before using the computer again. §...
... in use the AC adaptor with a properly grounded wall socket to avoid a small static charge building up in a well ventilated area with the VAIO PC and/or AC adaptor. If an unauthorized battery pack is installed the results could be unpredictable. § While the battery pack is in ...charged, heat builds up on a hard surface. § If you have reached the end of time, the remaining battery life may become short. Sony cannot guarantee product safety when non-original AC adaptors are not using your computer and recharge the battery pack before using the computer again. §...
Quick Start Guide
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... Otherwise, you to launch the software. 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 scratches.... The illustrations in the process of a system failure. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with your computer, and then press the button to follow these guidelines. Printed manuals: Quick Start ...
... Otherwise, you to launch the software. 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 scratches.... The illustrations in the process of a system failure. Press the power button until the setup window appears. 4 Locate VAIO Manual Your VAIO computer comes with your computer, and then press the button to follow these guidelines. Printed manuals: Quick Start ...
Safety Information
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...the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of the software may not be transported or used outside the United States. All rights reserved. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, OR OTHER...MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES. Use of such software is subject to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. Refer to the terms and conditions of a separate user license agreement. The software described herein is prohibited...
...the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of the software may not be transported or used outside the United States. All rights reserved. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. SONY ALSO ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY, AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES TO, OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, OR OTHER...MAY ONLY BE MADE FOR LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE PURPOSES. Use of such software is subject to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. Refer to the terms and conditions of a separate user license agreement. The software described herein is prohibited...
Safety Information
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... certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be detailed during initial launch of the...
... certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Sony, VAIO, and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be detailed during initial launch of the...
Safety Information
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...cm away from the pacemaker. ❑ Sony is not responsible 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.com/vaio. ❑ Do not use a compatible genuine Sony battery pack or AC adapter. mechanical ...vibration or shock; For the State of the product, be found at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for ...
...cm away from the pacemaker. ❑ Sony is not responsible 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.com/vaio. ❑ Do not use a compatible genuine Sony battery pack or AC adapter. mechanical ...vibration or shock; For the State of the product, be found at http://www.sony.ca/support/ for ...
Safety Information
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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/EN/VAIO/ for customers in USA or http://www.sony.ca/support/ for customers in USA Regulatory Information If you have questions about this product, you can write... of the FCC Rules. Model 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...
... 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 USA Regulatory Information If you have questions about this product, you can write... of the FCC Rules. Model 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...
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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...computing, and communications to the on 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/ Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to provide you with a state-of your ...
...computing, and communications to the on 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/ Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to provide you with a state-of your ...
User Guide
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... system and software information. On-screen Documentation ❑ Help and Support - General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your...
... system and software information. On-screen Documentation ❑ Help and Support - General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer with the VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n5 N Finding More about Your VAIO Computer This section provides support information about your...
User Guide
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... be available on your computer. You may not be able to find out about the configuration of your computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help -
... be available on your computer. You may not be able to find out about the configuration of your computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n6 N ❑ Program help menu on a specific program. ❑ SmartWi™ Connection Utility Help -
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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... & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with a Sony certified technician at the lower right corner of the display on your Sony VAIO computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. Sony Style Backstage Technicians can find it at a U.S. You can find the...software program that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of your new VAIO computer, system optimization, data rescue, and any repair service you are looking for your VAIO computer. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for at www.sonystyle.com/backstage...
... & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with a Sony certified technician at the lower right corner of the display on your Sony VAIO computer. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. Sony Style Backstage Technicians can find it at a U.S. You can find the...software program that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of your new VAIO computer, system optimization, data rescue, and any repair service you are looking for your VAIO computer. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for at www.sonystyle.com/backstage...
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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...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. H DISPLAY OFF button/DISPLAY OFF indicator (page 16) Press this manual due to variations in this button to identify the controls and...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...
...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. H DISPLAY OFF button/DISPLAY OFF indicator (page 16) Press this manual due to variations in this button to identify the controls and...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...
User Guide
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...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. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to update your... VAIO computer with the following software applications for enhancing your computer's efficiency, security, and functionality. Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum ...
...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. ! Your computer must be connected to the Internet to update your... VAIO computer with the following software applications for enhancing your computer's efficiency, security, and functionality. Getting Started > Keeping Your Computer in Optimum ...
User Guide
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...the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is 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 Press the ASSIST button while your computer in Optimum Condition n 25 N ... Rescue can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on your computer. To launch the VAIO Care ❑ On models with the VAIO Care for example, when the Windows does not start. Launch the VAIO Care whenever a problem is found on your computer to keep it running at an optimum ...
...the ASSIST button, pressing the ASSIST button while the computer is 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 Press the ASSIST button while your computer in Optimum Condition n 25 N ... Rescue can regularly conduct performance checks and tune-ups on your computer. To launch the VAIO Care ❑ On models with the VAIO Care for example, when the Windows does not start. Launch the VAIO Care whenever a problem is found on your computer to keep it running at an optimum ...
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 ...