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... support web site provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems. Type a description of the problem and the Knowledge Database searches for the corresponding solutions online. ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American...
... support web site provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems. Type a description of the problem and the Knowledge Database searches for the corresponding solutions online. ❑ For customers in USA http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ ❑ For customers in Canada http://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American...
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...the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of your Sony VAIO computer. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for your computer 4 The hardware component or the software program that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of the number below the barcode. 3 The ... find it at a U.S. Visit the web site at our site, you may call Sony directly. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. The serial number is the last 7 digits of the problem 5. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the...
...the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of your Sony VAIO computer. Sony Style store and get personalized service and support for your computer 4 The hardware component or the software program that is causing the problem 5 A brief description of the number below the barcode. 3 The ... find it at a U.S. Visit the web site at our site, you may call Sony directly. Before Use > Finding More about Your VAIO Computer n8 N 4. The serial number is the last 7 digits of the problem 5. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the...
User Guide
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... may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before turning on the computer. You may cause interference to a warm one hour before operating it . If any liquid onto your computer is brought directly from a cold location to radio or TV reception...More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). In such a case, allow at least one , moisture may condense inside the computer. Precautions > Handling Your Computer n 115 N Handling Your Computer ❑ If you drop a solid object or any problems occur, unplug the computer and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. ...
... may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before turning on the computer. You may cause interference to a warm one hour before operating it . If any liquid onto your computer is brought directly from a cold location to radio or TV reception...More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5). In such a case, allow at least one , moisture may condense inside the computer. Precautions > Handling Your Computer n 115 N Handling Your Computer ❑ If you drop a solid object or any problems occur, unplug the computer and contact an authorized Sony Service Center. ...
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Many problems have simple solutions. Try these suggestions before visiting 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://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA...
Many problems have simple solutions. Try these suggestions before visiting 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://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA...
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... partition? The volume of the recovery partition and the total volume of the C drive are designed to change the current screen saver. To solve this problem, exit the running software application(s) or change the boot device. Turn on your computer from the USB floppy disk drive ...the automatic turn off time has passed? Troubleshooting > Computer n 130 N Why doesn't my screen turn -off after a certain period of inactivity. To boot your computer and press the F11 key when the VAIO logo appears. To check the volume of the recovery partition, follow these steps: 1 Click ...
... partition? The volume of the recovery partition and the total volume of the C drive are designed to change the current screen saver. To solve this problem, exit the running software application(s) or change the boot device. Turn on your computer from the USB floppy disk drive ...the automatic turn off time has passed? Troubleshooting > Computer n 130 N Why doesn't my screen turn -off after a certain period of inactivity. To boot your computer and press the F11 key when the VAIO logo appears. To check the volume of the recovery partition, follow these steps: 1 Click ...
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..., you cannot take a clear shot. Clean the cover. See Built-in camera cannot be shared by more software applications running than one software application. Check the CPU performance. Exit the applications that you are captured images poor in quality? ❑ The images captured under...application may appear as a noise. ❑ If the lens protection cover is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. ❑ If the problem persists, restart your computer. See the help file included with your computer can handle. Troubleshooting > Built-in Camera n 132 N Built-in Camera...
..., you cannot take a clear shot. Clean the cover. See Built-in camera cannot be shared by more software applications running than one software application. Check the CPU performance. Exit the applications that you are captured images poor in quality? ❑ The images captured under...application may appear as a noise. ❑ If the lens protection cover is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. ❑ If the problem persists, restart your computer. See the help file included with your computer can handle. Troubleshooting > Built-in Camera n 132 N Built-in Camera...
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light source, flicker, etc.) to one of camera images. Why is in use the camera under fluorescent lights due to a mismatch between the lighting output frequency and the shutter speed. What ... (e.g. The video input may be suspended for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. This problem occurs when you can set an appropriate value to eliminate flicker noise. Troubleshooting > Built-in Camera n 133 N What should I do if my computer becomes unstable...
light source, flicker, etc.) to one of camera images. Why is in use the camera under fluorescent lights due to a mismatch between the lighting output frequency and the shutter speed. What ... (e.g. The video input may be suspended for a few seconds if: ❑ a shortcut key with the Fn key is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. This problem occurs when you can set an appropriate value to eliminate flicker noise. Troubleshooting > Built-in Camera n 133 N What should I do if my computer becomes unstable...
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... Manage audio devices under Sound. 5 On the Recording tab, select your computer. ❑ Your sound input device may have been incorrectly configured. To prevent this problem: ❑ Keep the microphone away from a sound output device, such as a speaker. How can I do if my microphone does not work? ❑ If you are...
... Manage audio devices under Sound. 5 On the Recording tab, select your computer. ❑ Your sound input device may have been incorrectly configured. To prevent this problem: ❑ Keep the microphone away from a sound output device, such as a speaker. How can I do if my microphone does not work? ❑ If you are...
Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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...VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your computer on porous surfaces. Do not block your computer's air vents, located on the bottom of your notebook computer, by placing the computer on a clean dry, stable surface. Use only specified peripheral equipment and interface cables or you experience problems...: § Unplug the computer § Remove the battery pack § Contact eSupport at least one , moisture may experience problems. When your computer is important to a warm one hour before turning on your computer directly ...
...VAIO® Computer Proper Handling Use your computer on porous surfaces. Do not block your computer's air vents, located on the bottom of your notebook computer, by placing the computer on a clean dry, stable surface. Use only specified peripheral equipment and interface cables or you experience problems...: § Unplug the computer § Remove the battery pack § Contact eSupport at least one , moisture may experience problems. When your computer is important to a warm one hour before turning on your computer directly ...
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Do not use of the disc and may result in an irreparable problem. 4 of 5 For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its edges and use it out well, and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the ... solvents (such as shown below: Proper care of the disc from the center out. Handling the CD / DVD / Blu-ray Disc™ media Do not touch the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. Wipe off any remaining moisture with water, wring it to wipe the surface of the...
Do not use of the disc and may result in an irreparable problem. 4 of 5 For normal cleaning, hold the disc by its edges and use it out well, and use a soft cloth to wipe the surface from the ... solvents (such as shown below: Proper care of the disc from the center out. Handling the CD / DVD / Blu-ray Disc™ media Do not touch the surface of a disc may cause damage to the disc. Wipe off any remaining moisture with water, wring it to wipe the surface of the...
Safety Information
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...; 650nm), 563 μW ( λ 780nm), 39 μW ( λ 405nm) - For incorporated optical disc drive: Caution - Class 3B visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Sony assumes no responsibility for the Wireless LAN is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and complies with the Laser Products Safety Standard IEC/EN 60825-1. The...Beam divergence: 0.6 ( λ 650nm), 0.45 ( λ 780nm), 0.85 ( λ 405nm) - Pulse duration: Continuous wave Wireless LAN Security Creating security settings for any security problems that may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
...; 650nm), 563 μW ( λ 780nm), 39 μW ( λ 405nm) - For incorporated optical disc drive: Caution - Class 3B visible and invisible laser radiation when open. Sony assumes no responsibility for the Wireless LAN is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and complies with the Laser Products Safety Standard IEC/EN 60825-1. The...Beam divergence: 0.6 ( λ 650nm), 0.45 ( λ 780nm), 0.85 ( λ 405nm) - Pulse duration: Continuous wave Wireless LAN Security Creating security settings for any security problems that may result in hazardous radiation exposure.