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Page 37 This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer. Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source.
Page 37 This chapter explains how to install and use these supplied accessories to power your computer. Powering Your Computer Your VAIO® computer comes with a battery and an AC adapter. It also describes ways you can efficiently utilize the battery as a power source.
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To charge the battery and begin using the computer immediately, insert the battery into the computer and use the supplied AC adapter as a power source. Using AC Power The supplied battery is not charged when you receive your computer. The computer automatically charges the installed battery while it uses AC power. Page 38
To charge the battery and begin using the computer immediately, insert the battery into the computer and use the supplied AC adapter as a power source. Using AC Power The supplied battery is not charged when you receive your computer. The computer automatically charges the installed battery while it uses AC power. Page 38
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Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC adapter and an AC outlet. Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Com puter 2. Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter 1. Page 39 Plug the power cord into the DC IN port.
Plug the AC adapter cable into the AC adapter and an AC outlet. Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Com puter 2. Connecting the AC adapter To connect the AC adapter 1. Page 39 Plug the power cord into the DC IN port.
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To charge it . Page 42 For information on or off. Using the Battery The supplied battery is on how to power your computer. The battery charges from AC power regardless if the computer is not charged when you unpack it for future use, install the battery, and then connect the AC adapter to extend the life of the battery, see Conserving Battery Power.
To charge it . Page 42 For information on or off. Using the Battery The supplied battery is on how to power your computer. The battery charges from AC power regardless if the computer is not charged when you unpack it for future use, install the battery, and then connect the AC adapter to extend the life of the battery, see Conserving Battery Power.
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Make sure the computer is facing up. 3. Holding the battery bay cover steady, gently pry the tabs located on , connect the AC adapter and exit a power saving mode before you are not using the computer for an extended period of time, remove the battery from the battery bay ...
Make sure the computer is facing up. 3. Holding the battery bay cover steady, gently pry the tabs located on , connect the AC adapter and exit a power saving mode before you are not using the computer for an extended period of time, remove the battery from the battery bay ...
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... several hours. The battery indicator blinks while the battery charges. Single blink The battery is using AC power. Charging a partially discharged battery does not affect battery life. Insert the battery into the ... using two batteries, the battery you insert begins charging when the first battery is off . When using AC power. However, the battery will need to charge the battery if battery power drops below 10 percent or... the battery may be reaching the end of purchase. Connect the AC adapter to the computer. The second battery you insert first charges first.
... several hours. The battery indicator blinks while the battery charges. Single blink The battery is using AC power. Charging a partially discharged battery does not affect battery life. Insert the battery into the ... using two batteries, the battery you insert begins charging when the first battery is off . When using AC power. However, the battery will need to charge the battery if battery power drops below 10 percent or... the battery may be reaching the end of purchase. Connect the AC adapter to the computer. The second battery you insert first charges first.
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... the optical drive. CD Driv e 2. Click Start and point to All Programs to see a list of programs on your computer. Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is installed on the CD Writing Wizard. Click Start, and My Computer. 6. In the CD Writing...
... the optical drive. CD Driv e 2. Click Start and point to All Programs to see a list of programs on your computer. Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer or make sure your battery is installed on the CD Writing Wizard. Click Start, and My Computer. 6. In the CD Writing...
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... 1. Insert the disc into the optical drive. Page 103 To copy files to see which type of DVD media your computer supports. See Connecting the AC adapter for more information. 2. See Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs for more information. 3. You can also reference the online help guides supplied with the ...program. Do not strike or shake the computer while copying files to the computer. Connect the AC adapter to a disc. Click Start, All Programs, and select the DVD software program you want to use from the submenu.
... 1. Insert the disc into the optical drive. Page 103 To copy files to see which type of DVD media your computer supports. See Connecting the AC adapter for more information. 2. See Inserting and Ejecting CDs or DVDs for more information. 3. You can also reference the online help guides supplied with the ...program. Do not strike or shake the computer while copying files to the computer. Connect the AC adapter to a disc. Click Start, All Programs, and select the DVD software program you want to use from the submenu.
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.... Moving the computer with the latch and the port replicator connector. 4. On the bottom of the computer with the port replicator attached could disconnect the AC adapter or power cord, and may cause the computer to LOCK. Sliding the Port Replicator Cov er 3. Securing the Port Replicator 6. Align the connector on the... computer while the computer is off the computer, and disconnect all attached devices. 2. To connect a port replicator 1. Locking the Port Replicator Page 154 Use the AC adapter (not the battery) to power the computer while it clicks into place.
.... Moving the computer with the latch and the port replicator connector. 4. On the bottom of the computer with the port replicator attached could disconnect the AC adapter or power cord, and may cause the computer to LOCK. Sliding the Port Replicator Cov er 3. Securing the Port Replicator 6. Align the connector on the... computer while the computer is off the computer, and disconnect all attached devices. 2. To connect a port replicator 1. Locking the Port Replicator Page 154 Use the AC adapter (not the battery) to power the computer while it clicks into place.
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Page 155 Turn on . The power indicator turns on the computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Port Replicator You can charge the battery by installing it before you connect the AC adapter. 8. The battery automatically charges once you connect the port replicator. 7. Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN port on the port replicator, and plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet.
Page 155 Turn on . The power indicator turns on the computer. Connecting the AC Adapter to the Port Replicator You can charge the battery by installing it before you connect the AC adapter. 8. The battery automatically charges once you connect the port replicator. 7. Plug the AC adapter into the DC IN port on the port replicator, and plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet.
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... I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery. Wait three to malfunction. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to turn on . For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Make sure the power indicator shows the power...
... I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery. Wait three to malfunction. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to turn on . For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Make sure the power indicator shows the power...
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...is securely plugged into a power source and turned on the computer. Condensation may cause the computer to malfunction. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to five minutes. Page 221 Make sure the power indicator shows the power ...adjusted correctly. See the guide that came with your display for at least one hour. For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Troubleshooting Computer What do I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery.
...is securely plugged into a power source and turned on the computer. Condensation may cause the computer to malfunction. Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to five minutes. Page 221 Make sure the power indicator shows the power ...adjusted correctly. See the guide that came with your display for at least one hour. For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Troubleshooting Computer What do I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery.
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...with your display for at least one hour. Troubleshooting Computer What do I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery. Make sure the power indicator shows the power is on. Make sure the battery is inserted properly ...it is securely plugged into a power source and turned on . Wait three to malfunction. For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to turn on and working. If you are adjusted ...
...with your display for at least one hour. Troubleshooting Computer What do I do not use the computer for details. Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery. Make sure the power indicator shows the power is on. Make sure the battery is inserted properly ...it is securely plugged into a power source and turned on . Wait three to malfunction. For further instructions, contact Sony Computing Support (http://www.sony.com/pcsupport). Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery, and press the Power button to turn on and working. If you are adjusted ...
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...; If your computer still does not turn off the computer with the power button or switch may result in loss of data. Remove the AC adapter and battery. Page 225 What do I do if my computer stops responding? When the Windows Task Manager dialog box appears, click Turn Off from the...
...; If your computer still does not turn off the computer with the power button or switch may result in loss of data. Remove the AC adapter and battery. Page 225 What do I do if my computer stops responding? When the Windows Task Manager dialog box appears, click Turn Off from the...
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When the computer is directly connected to the AC adapter, it uses AC power, even if a battery is the computer using AC power? Page 236 When is installed.
When the computer is directly connected to the AC adapter, it uses AC power, even if a battery is the computer using AC power? Page 236 When is installed.