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1. Meet your series personal computer Thank you for purchasing a Sony VAIO computer Your new computer is a superb blend of high technology and easy to use functionality The information provided here is designed to help you to become familiar with your computer Main unit Battery AC Adapter Power Cord Port replicator optional accessory RO NT Indicators LCD screen Keyboard eJ EJ J EJ C DVD play buttons Power button Touch pad and buttons Sound Effects Mute A TISS indicator MA N Wireless switch Volume Up Down Bluetooth and Wireless Sound Effects Mute button LAN indicator Microphone jack Headphone jack OFF C WIRELESSO ON LEFT Monitor VGA port REAR S Battery connector N iN N y S BOTTOM Battery release latch Port replicator connector RIGHT Optical drive USB ports S p E gt T ES ee i LINK S400 port PC Card slot Memory Stick Optical drive indicator Modem jack and eject media slot and eject button Network Ethernet button port A AT 2 349 965 0 2004 Sony Electronics Inc All rights reserved Printed in Japan Battery Grooves Slide the RELEASE latch on the battery to the right Align the grooves on the battery with the tabs on the back of the computer and slide in the battery until it clicks in2. o view the Electronic Flyer which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer Go to the Sony Computing Support Web site to view the VAIO Computer Specifications which list your computer s hardware specifications and preinstalled software information HEH AHF HAAHRAaS eoPosPEZERG B85 PRs Ba G For Sony software information click Start and select Welcome to YAIO life HEE Zz b D D e g A e 5 a a Although unsaved files may be lost it is best to turn off your computer by following these steps Click Start gt Turn Off Computer gt Turn Off Alternatively you may follow one or more of these suggestions to turn off the computer Press the Ctrl Alt Delete keys simultaneously Select the Shut Down menu and click Turn Off This option is particularly useful if your computer stops responding while you are playing a CD or DVD Press and hold the power button until the computer turns off Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery The power indicator on the computer is off when the computer is not securely attached to a source of power Make sure the computer is plugged into the AC adapter and the adapter is plugged into an outlet If you are using battery power make sure the battery is inserted properly and charged You may check the power source by disconnecting the AC adapter and removing the battery Wait one minute before reattaching the AC adapter and reins
3. set up a LAN Make sure an access point is set up See the instructions that accompanied the access point Move the Wireless switch to ON Select the Enable Wireless LAN option in the Wireless Device Switch window and click OK Click Start gt All Programs gt VAIO Wireless Utility Follow the steps provided by the VAIO Wireless Utility Connecting to the VAIO Assistant Be taken step by step through the connection Diagnostics Check for issues preventing you from connecting to your wireless network Wireless Guide View instructions for setting up a wireless connection Locate the The online VAIO Computer User Guide offers you more valuable information about your new computer Once your computer is up and running you can find the guide by following these instructions Help and Support Center agg fial X Q Back O Index A Favorites 9 History ii Support Options Click Start gt VAIO Help and Support Under Pick A Help topic click VAIO User Guide M Search only VAIO User Guide YGN B100 Series eg Add to Favorites 5 Change View a Print K Locate in Contents Ilelp and Support Center jE B T iled information on all aspects of using your new VAIO computer from keyboard unctions einstalle re programs i In the left navigation win click the topics you want to learn more about and that information will be displayed in this main wir
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5. erting the battery Additional suggestions include If the computer is plugged into a power strip or uninterruptible power supply UPS make sure the power strip or UPS is turned on and working If your computer is connected to an external display such as a multimedia monitor make sure the display is plugged into a power source and turned on The brightness and contrast controls may need to be adjusted See the guide that came with your display for more details If the computer is starting from a floppy disk eject the disk from the floppy disk drive if applicable If you notice condensation on the computer do not use the computer for at least one hour Condensation may cause the computer to malfunction Click Start gt All Programs gt Accessories gt Communications gt Locate the Modem jack on your computer Plug one end of the telephone cable into the Modem jack Make sure it clicks into place Plug the other end into the wall jack Plug the other end into the network connection To wall jack Locate the Ethernet port on your computer Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port Make sure it clicks into place New Connection Wizard Click Next If it is not already selected click Connect to the Internet Click Next Follow the on screen instructions Internet Connection Wizard f x Welcome to the Internet Connection Wizard The Internet Connection wizard helps yo
6. to place The RELEASE latches on the battery and computer will click into position Hold the bottom of the computer firmly with one hand while you lift the LCD screen lid with the other hand S A SRS AER aes SS o SS To Headphone jack Audio cable not supplied Speakers headphones available separately To AC caer h Power cord Plug the AC adapter cable into the DC IN port Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet Y h avi ki EE A Pon a A oo ERRESA SOC Mouse keyboard available separately A Press the power button until the power indicator turns on SONY Connecting a Turn off the computer and disconnect all attached devices Remove the port replicator connector cover on the bottom of the computer Align the sides of the computer with the port replictor s sidewalls and place the computer on top of the port replicator until it clicks into place 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 Using To AC outlet Power cord VAIO Wireless Utility A wireless local area network LAN is a network in which you can connect through a wireless radio connection You can opt to purchase a Sony Wireless LAN Access Point to
7. u connect your computer to the Internet You can use this wizard to set up a new or existing Internet account want to sign up for a new Internet account My telephone line is connected to my modem want to transfer my existing Internet account to this computer My telephone line is connected to my modem C want to set up my Internet connection manually or want to connect through a local area network LAN To leave your Internet settings unchanged click Cancel To learn more about the Internet click Tutorial Tutorial oea You are prompted to register your computer the first time you turn on the unit Follow the on screen instructions to complete the registration process If you are not able to register your computer during the first session you are provided with additional registration opportunities later You can also register your computer online at http www sony com vaioregistration Take advantage of Sony s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your computer Sony Customer Support Talk to a support representative to troubleshoot problems you may have with your computer Product Information Notification By giving Sony your contact information you will enable Sony to reach you regarding performance updates and upgrades Refer to the following Web sites for additional information about your computer http www vaio net http www sonystyle
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