Care and Handling of Your VAIO® Computer
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... your comfort and work efficiency. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your feet are sitting in various environments. Sit in a chair with good back support. You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by adjusting the tilt of the display to find the best position. Ergonomic Considerations Your computer is...
... your comfort and work efficiency. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your feet are sitting in various environments. Sit in a chair with good back support. You can reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue by adjusting the tilt of the display to find the best position. Ergonomic Considerations Your computer is...
Safety - Safety Information
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... be sure to heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts; moisture or rain; Information about compatible models can be found at http://sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your computer to your computer during normal operation and... and Caution For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest 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. ❑ Sony disclaims and shall assume no responsibility in case of any ...
... be sure to heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts; moisture or rain; Information about compatible models can be found at http://sony.ca/support/ for customers in Canada. ❑ To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your computer to your computer during normal operation and... and Caution For questions regarding your product or for the Sony Service Center nearest 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. ❑ Sony disclaims and shall assume no responsibility in case of any ...
Safety - Safety Information
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...-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCG-61411L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to ...receiver. ❑ Connect the equipment into an outlet on the Web site at: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in a particular installation. Other versions may not comply with FCC ... likely to result in interference to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find Sony Customer Service on a circuit different from...
...-942-2230 This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCG-61411L Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to ...receiver. ❑ Connect the equipment into an outlet on the Web site at: http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ for customers in a particular installation. Other versions may not comply with FCC ... likely to result in interference to the Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913, USA or find Sony Customer Service on a circuit different from...
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VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (for customers in USA) http://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 U.S.A. 4-174-360-11(1)
VAIO Support Homepage http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (for customers in USA) http://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 U.S.A. 4-174-360-11(1)
Startup Guide
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...VAIO Update, so that you to reduce heat. VPCCW 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/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may appear ... Guide. Your computer must be connected to the Internet to change without notice. 4-174-359-11 (1) © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Help and Support. See the help file included with the following documentation. HDD Care Avoid moving your computer while it for the first startup...
...VAIO Update, so that you to reduce heat. VPCCW 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/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil) Features and specifications may appear ... Guide. Your computer must be connected to the Internet to change without notice. 4-174-359-11 (1) © 2010 Sony Corporation Printed in Help and Support. See the help file included with the following documentation. HDD Care Avoid moving your computer while it for the first startup...
Users Guide
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... items may not be available 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://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries ...or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to...
... items may not be available 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://sony.ca/support/ ❑ For customers in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries ...or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in this Sony VAIO® computer and welcome to...
Users Guide
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... guidelines and owner information. 2. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer. 1. VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - You can find the answers you need... drivers, and drive partition(s) or your VAIO computer, creating recovery discs, and more. To access Help and Support: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Choose from the following categories to articles, the VAIO technology page, specifications, and system and software information...
... guidelines and owner information. 2. Use my VAIO Access interactive help with VAIO Care, system restore, backup and recovery, and contact Sony support. General information and technical assistance for your VAIO computer. 1. VAIO Recovery Center User Guide - You can find the answers you need... drivers, and drive partition(s) or your VAIO computer, creating recovery discs, and more. To access Help and Support: 1 Click Start and Help and Support. 2 Choose from the following categories to articles, the VAIO technology page, specifications, and system and software information...
Users Guide
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...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 countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil ...http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ ❑ Operating system online support web site Your computer comes preinstalled ...
...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 countries or areas http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA ❑ For customers in Brazil ...http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ ❑ Operating system online support web site Your computer comes preinstalled ...
Users Guide
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... at the lower right corner of the problem 5. In order to find the information you are looking for your Sony VAIO computer. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the setup of your computer 4 The hardware component or the software program that is causing the ...find it on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of the number below the barcode. 3 The operating system on the Sony online support web site. The serial number is the last 7 digits of your VAIO PC. Visit the web site at a U.S. Customer Information Center If ...
... at the lower right corner of the problem 5. In order to find the information you are looking for your Sony VAIO computer. In Store Service & Support (available in USA only) Make an appointment with the setup of your computer 4 The hardware component or the software program that is causing the ...find it on the bottom, the back panel, or inside the battery compartment of the number below the barcode. 3 The operating system on the Sony online support web site. The serial number is the last 7 digits of your VAIO PC. Visit the web site at a U.S. Customer Information Center If ...
Users Guide
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Keep your forearms horizontal, with good back support. Excessive use of the chair so your sides. Sit in front of you should attempt to take account of the following ergonomic considerations for both ...
Keep your forearms horizontal, with good back support. Excessive use of the chair so your sides. Sit in front of you should attempt to take account of the following ergonomic considerations for both ...
Users Guide
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Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 13 N A Built-in speakers (stereo) B Num lock indicator (page 18) C Caps lock indicator (page 18) D Scroll lock indicator (page 18) E "Memory Stick Duo" slot* (page 45) F Media Access indicator (page 18) G SD memory card slot (page 53) H Power indicator (page 18) I Charge indicator (page 18) J Disc drive indicator (page 18) K WIRELESS switch (page 59), (page 63) L WIRELESS indicator (page 18) * Your computer supports only Duo-size "Memory Stick".
Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports n 13 N A Built-in speakers (stereo) B Num lock indicator (page 18) C Caps lock indicator (page 18) D Scroll lock indicator (page 18) E "Memory Stick Duo" slot* (page 45) F Media Access indicator (page 18) G SD memory card slot (page 53) H Power indicator (page 18) I Charge indicator (page 18) J Disc drive indicator (page 18) K WIRELESS switch (page 59), (page 63) L WIRELESS indicator (page 18) * Your computer supports only Duo-size "Memory Stick".
Users Guide
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speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right n 15 N A ExpressCard/34 slot (page 51) B Optical disc drive (page 38) C Drive eject button (page 38) D Manual eject hole (page 138) E Headphones jack (page 69) F Microphone jack (page 78) G USB port* (page 79) * Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard and supports high-/full-/low-
speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Right n 15 N A ExpressCard/34 slot (page 51) B Optical disc drive (page 38) C Drive eject button (page 38) D Manual eject hole (page 138) E Headphones jack (page 69) F Microphone jack (page 78) G USB port* (page 79) * Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard and supports high-/full-/low-
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This is not a malfunction. *2 Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard and support high-/full-/low- speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Left n 16 N A Air vent B Monitor port (page 71) C HDMI output port*1 (page 73) D i.LINK 4-pin (S400) port (page 81) E USB ports*2 (page 79) *1 There may be no sound from an output device connected to the HDMI output port for the first few seconds after playback starts.
This is not a malfunction. *2 Compliant with the USB 2.0 standard and support high-/full-/low- speeds. Getting Started > Locating Controls and Ports Left n 16 N A Air vent B Monitor port (page 71) C HDMI output port*1 (page 73) D i.LINK 4-pin (S400) port (page 81) E USB ports*2 (page 79) *1 There may be no sound from an output device connected to the HDMI output port for the first few seconds after playback starts.
Users Guide
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... brightness of your computer screen, an external display, simultaneous output to both, and multiple displays with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be supported depending on the operating system on and off the built-in speakers or the headphones. If you disconnect a display cable from your computer. In such...
... brightness of your computer screen, an external display, simultaneous output to both, and multiple displays with the Fn Key ✍ Some keyboard functions can be supported depending on the operating system on and off the built-in speakers or the headphones. If you disconnect a display cable from your computer. In such...
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... your finger in quick motion on the screen using the touch pad. Slide two fingers linearly in circles on the touch pad with applications that support a touch pad scroll feature). With many applications, this action displays a context-sensitive shortcut menu (if any). On web browser software or image viewer software, you...
... your finger in quick motion on the screen using the touch pad. Slide two fingers linearly in circles on the touch pad with applications that support a touch pad scroll feature). With many applications, this action displays a context-sensitive shortcut menu (if any). On web browser software or image viewer software, you...
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...PR PR PR PR PR P P Combo *1 The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive on your computer does not support BD-RE Disc media in Version 1.0 format and Blu-ray Disc media with a cartridge. *4 Supports writing data to single-sided DVD-RAM discs (2.6 GB) compliant with the capacity of 50 GB). *5 Writing data...on the model you purchased. DVD-R/ DVD+R/ DVD+R DL DVD-R DL DVD- See the reference chart below to Ultra Speed CD-RW discs is not supported. RE Part1 Version 2.1 discs (single-layer discs with the capacity of media. BD- PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not ...
...PR PR PR PR PR P P Combo *1 The DVD±RW/RAM disc drive on your computer does not support BD-RE Disc media in Version 1.0 format and Blu-ray Disc media with a cartridge. *4 Supports writing data to single-sided DVD-RAM discs (2.6 GB) compliant with the capacity of 50 GB). *5 Writing data...on the model you purchased. DVD-R/ DVD+R/ DVD+R DL DVD-R DL DVD- See the reference chart below to Ultra Speed CD-RW discs is not supported. RE Part1 Version 2.1 discs (single-layer discs with the capacity of media. BD- PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not ...
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...the contents of VAIO optical disc drives with the official "CD," "DVD," or "Blu-ray Disc" standard. VAIO computers may not support movie playback on the disc, playback is strongly recommended that a digital HDCP compliant environment be implemented for optimum compatibility and viewing quality. ...to read the notices on the disc package carefully to check both playback and recording compatibility with your computer's optical disc drives. Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media. Some content may limit compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc ...
...the contents of VAIO optical disc drives with the official "CD," "DVD," or "Blu-ray Disc" standard. VAIO computers may not support movie playback on the disc, playback is strongly recommended that a digital HDCP compliant environment be implemented for optimum compatibility and viewing quality. ...to read the notices on the disc package carefully to check both playback and recording compatibility with your computer's optical disc drives. Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of copyright protected Blu-ray Disc media. Some content may limit compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc ...
Users Guide
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..., and other devices. For the latest information about "Memory Stick", visit [memorystick.com] at http://www.memorystick.com/en/. Your computer supports only Duo-size "Memory stick", and does not support standard-size "Memory Stick". Using Your VAIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" n 45 N Using "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is removable, it is...
..., and other devices. For the latest information about "Memory Stick", visit [memorystick.com] at http://www.memorystick.com/en/. Your computer supports only Duo-size "Memory stick", and does not support standard-size "Memory Stick". Using Your VAIO Computer > Using "Memory Stick" n 45 N Using "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is removable, it is...
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... > Using "Memory Stick" n 48 N Formatting "Memory Stick" To format "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is formatted by default and is designed to format the media and supports "Memory Stick" when formatting the media. Be sure to reformat the media with your valuable data. If you select Quick Format in Format options.
... > Using "Memory Stick" n 48 N Formatting "Memory Stick" To format "Memory Stick" "Memory Stick" is formatted by default and is designed to format the media and supports "Memory Stick" when formatting the media. Be sure to reformat the media with your valuable data. If you select Quick Format in Format options.
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Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards n 53 N Using the SD Memory Card Your computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. Before you use this slot to visit the appropriate support web site. You can use the SD memory card The SD memory card slot on your computer can accommodate the following memory cards: ❑ SD memory card ❑ SDHC memory card For the latest information on compatible memory cards, see Finding More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.
Using Your VAIO Computer > Using Other Modules / Memory Cards n 53 N Using the SD Memory Card Your computer is equipped with an SD memory card slot. Before you use this slot to visit the appropriate support web site. You can use the SD memory card The SD memory card slot on your computer can accommodate the following memory cards: ❑ SD memory card ❑ SDHC memory card For the latest information on compatible memory cards, see Finding More about Your VAIO Computer (page 5) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices.