Safety Regulations and Support Information
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1. Name and address of customer 25 VAIO Support Homepage http support vaio sony eu 4 42 69 1 6 1 1 Printed in China 2012 Sony Corporation2. Laser Caution for SVZ131 Series and for VAIO computers with the wireless laser mouse VGP WMS21 or the BLUETOOTH laser mouse VGP BMS21 SVZ131 Series VGP WMS21 and VGP BMS21 are classified as CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCTS and comply with the Laser Products Safety Standard IEC EN 60825 1 2007 Caution Repair and maintenance of this equipment should be made only by Sony authorized technicians Improper repairs and use can create safety hazards Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure For SVZ131 Series you can find the following indication inside the battery compartment CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE1 LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT For VGP WMS21 you can find the following indication on the bottom of the equipment CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE1 LASER KLASSE 1 PRODUKT 21S Ahem For VGP BMS21 you can find the following indication on the bottom of the equipment CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT PRODUIT LASER DE CLASSE 1 LASER KLASSE i PRODUK T TFA LH 1 EER VAIO notebooks and VAIO desktops with AC adapters a VAIO notebooks are designed to operate only with genuine Sony batteries Therefore and in order to guarantee a safe usage of your VAIO notebook only a genuine Sony rechargeable battery pack should be used It is highly recommended that you use a genuine Sony AC adapter
3. to rain or moisture Do not short circuit the metal terminals of the battery pack or wet them with any liquid for example water coffee or juice Locations directly exposed to sunlight or heaters should be avoided Internal overheating could result in fire or damage of the unit Do not block the air exhaust or intake vents while the computer is in operation Blocking the air vents leads to restriction on air circulation which can cause internal overheating resulting in deformation of the computer a malfunction or a fire hazard Observe the following precautions to provide adequate air circulation and to ensure normal reliable operation A Do not use the computer on any cloth covered surfaces such as rugs cushion or blankets near draperies or on dusty surfaces that may block its air vents Always use the computer on flat surfaces Q Donotuse the computer and or the AC adapter while covered or wrapped in cloth Ensure the AC adapter operates in a clear environment QA Before putting your computer in a bag make sure the computer is turned off or is in Sleep mode and the power indicator light is off When holding the computer be sure to wait until it cools down The surface around the air exhaust vent may be extremely hot It is recommended that you do not use your computer directly on your lap The temperature of the base of the unit may rise during normal operation and over time could result in discomfort or burns Do not p
4. where it is installed or used A virus infections or use of the product with software not provided with the product or incorrectly installed software A the condition of or defects in systems with which the product is used or incorporated except other Sony products designed to be used with the product A use of the product with accessories peripheral equipment and other products of a type condition and standard other than prescribed by Sony QA repair or attempted repair by persons who are not Sony or ASN members adjustments or adaptations without Sony s prior written consent including A upgrading the product beyond specifications or features described in the instruction manual or A modifications to the product to conform it to national or local technical or safety standards in countries other than those for which the product was specifically designed and manufactured This guarantee covers only hardware components of the product It does not cover software whether of Sony or others for which an end user license agreement or separate warranty guarantee statements or exclusions are provided or intended to apply 17 18 We would like to inform you that the diagnostic fee of your product shall be paid by you if a the diagnosis of your product performed by Sony or by an authorized Sony Service center proves that you will not be entitled to a repair under this guarantee for whatever reason to rectify the defect b or your pr
5. SONY Safety Regulations and Support Information NANIO Sony VAIO and the VAIO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Contents Safety Regulations Guide oooocconnnonocccccnoncnnncccccncnnnnnanos 5 Wireless LAN Regulations Guide 4444444444 00 12 Wireless WAN Regulations Guide ocooooooccccccncnnccccccnccnnnns 14 BLUETOOTH Regulations Guide oooooocccccccccoccccccccccnncnnnnnos 15 A n aaan eda iien a anata 16 Sony Support Services cccccccccccnccncnnnonononanononnnnnnnnnnnnnnos 22 Safety Regulations Guide VAIO Computer Information CE Safety information m a Warning This apparatus must be earthed Except the products with a 2 pin type plug Turning off your computer with the power button does not disconnect the computer completely from mains voltage To disconnect it completely unplug the AC adapter or the power cable from mains The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Opening or dismantling the main unit or any of its accessories for whatever reason could lead to damages that are not covered by the guarantee To avoid electrical shock do not open the cabinet Refer servicing to qualified personnel only To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose your computer or any of its accessories
6. accuracy reliability fitness for a particular purpose or otherwise If this exclusion is not permitted or fully permitted by applicable law Sony excludes or limits its warranties only to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law Any warranty that cannot be fully excluded will be limited as far as permitted by applicable law to the duration of this Guarantee Sony s only obligation under this Guarantee is to repair or replace products subject to these Guarantee terms and conditions Sony is not liable for any loss or damage relating to products service this Guarantee or otherwise including economic or intangible losses the price paid for the product loss of profits revenue data enjoyment or use of the product or any associated products indirect incidental or consequential loss or damage This applies whether that loss or damage relates to Q impaired or non operation of the product or associated products through defects or unavailability while with Sony or an ASN member which caused downtime loss of user time or business interruption Q inaccuracy of output from the product or associated products A damage to or loss of software programs or removable data storage media or A virus infections and other causes This applies to loss and damages under any legal theory including negligence and other torts breach of contract express or implied warranty and strict liability even where Sony or an ASN member has been advise
7. alled near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Regulatory information Sony hereby declares that this product whether or not it includes a wireless kit including a wireless keyboard and or a wireless mouse and or a wireless receiver is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of European Directive 1999 5 EC To obtain a copy of the Declaration of Conformity DoC with the R amp TTE Directive please access the following URL address http www compliance sony de This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables not longer than 3 meters VAIO notebooks and VAIO desktops with a wireless kit Conditions of use In Norway use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Svalbard Cautions on using disposal Q For models with the removable battery pack Q Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions A The battery pack used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not crush disassemble heat above 60 C 140 F or incinerate Dispose of used batteries promptly and properly Keep away from children Do not short circuit the metal terminals of the
8. areas chemical plants or in areas undergoing blasting operations A The use of wireless WAN is not permitted in the following environments near medical and life support equipment in hospitals private clinics etc Medical equipment may be susceptible to radio interference A Onan aircraft either on the ground or airborne A While operating a vehicle Disclaimer Due to the transmission and reception properties of wireless communications data can occasionally be lost or delayed This can be due to the variation in radio signal strength that results from changes in the characteristics of the radio transmission path Sony will not be held responsible for damages of any kind resulting from the delays or errors in data transmitted or received via wireless WAN or failure of wireless WAN to transmit or receive such data BLUETOOTH Regulations Guide only for models with built in BLUETOOTH functions BLUETOOTH wireless technology regulatory information Depending on the model the BLUETOOTH function built in into this product can only be used in the following countries Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey and the United Kingdom Intended for wireless communication with other BLUETOOTH enabled devices the internal BLUETOOTH technol
9. ars guarantee period applies only to CEM model versions Czech Republic 2 years guarantee period Denmark 2 years guarantee period Finland 2 years guarantee period France Models with Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate preinstalled 2 years guarantee period All other models 1 year guarantee period Germany Models purchased at authorized Sony dealers within Germany and registered at www sony de Garantie 2 years guarantee period All other models 1 year guarantee period Greece 2 years guarantee period Hungary 2 years guarantee period Ireland Models with Windows 7 Professional or Windows 7 Ultimate preinstalled 2 years guarantee period All other models 1 year guarantee period Italy 2 years guarantee period Kazakhstan 2 years guarantee period Luxembourg 2 years guarantee period The Netherlands 2 years guarantee period Norway 2 years guarantee period Poland 2 years guarantee period Portugal 2 years guarantee period Romania 2 years guarantee period Russia 2 years guarantee period Slovakia 2 years guarantee period Sony guarantee period for new VAIO products Slovenia 2 years guarantee period Spain 2 years guarantee period Sweden 2 years guarantee period Switzerland 2 years guarantee period Turkey 2 years guarantee period applies only to CEU model versions Ukraine 2 years guarantee period United Kingdom Models with Windows 7 Profe
10. ase contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Disposal of waste batteries applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems Either of the symbols shown here may appear on the battery or on the packaging to indicate that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as or household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery will be treated properly hand over the product at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to
11. battery pack or wet them with any liquid for example water coffee or juice Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries Q _ Insome areas the disposal of lithium ion batteries in household or business waste may be prohibited Please use the appropriate public collection system Q For models with lithium ion batteries applicable only in Germany Advice on disposal Please throw away only empty batteries into the collection boxes at retail stores or the local municipality Batteries are usually empty if the unit shuts down or indicates Battery empty or after a longer operating life of the batteries the device no longer works properly To be safe stick the battery poles e g with a tape Oooo O 10 For models with the backup memory battery Your product is equipped with an internal backup memory battery that should not have to be replaced during the lifetime of the product When the battery needs to be replaced please contact an authorized Sony service support center For models used with dry batteries a oOo Ooovoodod O O Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturers instructions Depending on the model some accessories powered by dry batteries may be bundled with your product For installing the batteries please refer to the instruction manual Do n
12. d of the possibility of such damages Where applicable law prohibits or limits these liability exclusions Sony excludes or limits its liability only to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law For example some countries prohibit the exclusion or limitation of damages resulting from negligence gross negligence willful misconduct deceit and similar acts Sony s liability under this guarantee will in no case exceed the price paid for the product but if applicable law permits only higher liability limitations the higher limitations apply 19 20 Your legal rights reserved Consumers have legal statutory rights under applicable national laws relating to the sale of consumer products This guarantee does not affect statutory rights you may have nor those rights that cannot be excluded or limited nor rights against the person from whom you purchased the product You may assert any rights you have at your sole discretion Sony Europe Limited Trading as Sony Belgium bijkantoor branch Sony Europe Limited A company registered in England and Wales Registered office The Heights Brooklands Weybridge Surrey KT13 OXW United Kingdom Registered company number 2422874 BTW BE0452161045 Local Address Da Vincilaan 7 D1 1935 Zaventem Belgium Sony guarantee period for new VAIO products VAIO notebook and desktop Austria 2 years guarantee period Belgium 2 years guarantee period Bulgaria 2 ye
13. dish 46 858 769 220 Turkey Turkish 90 212 444 82 46 United Kingdom English 44 870 240 24 08 Ukraine Russian 380 443 908 246 For contact information for other countries go to http support vaio sony eu 23 24 VAIO hardware repair services If you want more information on how this service is provided go to the VAIO Support web site http support vaio sony eu While the majority of issues are resolved via the Internet or over the phone sometimes resolving the problem might require intervention or repair We would like to draw your attention to the following important remarks before we pick up your VAIO A Since you are responsible for backing up your data it is essential that you back up all your files from your hard disk as Sony cannot guarantee the integrity of programs or data on your computer during the repair process A Do not include any accessories in the shipment of the main unit unless advised otherwise QA Aflat fee will be charged for out of warranty repairs if you choose not to go ahead with the repair A An address telephone number and contact person reachable during office hours are compulsory to allow our delivery courier and back office team to operate successfully Write down the following information about your VAIO computer The information will be required when the computer is in need of repair Model name and serial number Dealer and stamp Purchase date
14. ee does not cover periodic maintenance and repair or parts replacement due to wear and tear consumables components that are expected to require periodic replacement during the lifetime of a product such as batteries Please note that by this guarantee Sony guarantees that the battery which is included in your Sony product at the date of original purchase is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 6 months from that date damage or defects caused by use operation or treatment of the product inconsistent with normal personal or domestic use cleaning of the internal components of the product damage or changes to the product as a result of misuse including A neglect A accidents excessive heat fire flooding liquids chemicals dust other substances improper ventilation shakes vibrations power surges excess or incorrect supply or input voltage radiation electrostatic discharges including lighting other external forces and impacts QA treatment resulting in physical cosmetic or surface damage or changes to the product or damage to liquid crystal displays QA failure to install or use the product for its normal purpose or in accordance with Sony instructions on installation or use failure to follow Sony User Guide instructions failure to follow Sony Safety Regulations instructions A installation or use of the product in a manner inconsistent with the technical or safety laws or standards in the country
15. furthermore with restrictive conditions applying in Italy as follows Q Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed with respect to private use by the Legislative Decree of 1 8 2003 no 259 Code of Electronic Communications In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art 105 indicates when free use is permitted with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and services by the Ministerial Decree 28 5 2003 as amended and Art 25 general authorization for electronic communications networks and services of the Code of electronic communications with respect to private use by the Ministerial Decree 12 07 2007 In some situations or environments the use of the wireless LAN technology might be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization for example on board airplanes in hospitals or in any other environment where the risk of interference with other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain about the policy applying to the use of wireless LAN technology in a specific organization or environment you are encouraged to first ask for authorization prior to switching it on Consult your physician or the manufacturer of personal medical devices pacemakers hearing aids etc regarding any restrictions on the use of wireless LAN technology Interferences If t
16. he equipment does cause harmful interference to television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures reorient or relocate the receiving antenna increase the distance between the sender and the receiver consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Disclaimer Sony will not be responsible for any radio or television interference nor for any other undesired effect due to inappropriate channel selection by the user The correction of interference caused by such inappropriate channel selection will be the sole responsibility of the user 13 14 Wireless WAN Regulations Guide only for models with built in wireless WAN functions Transmission UMTS HSPA 900 2100 MHz GSM GPRS EDGE 900 1800 MHz Conditions of use This equipment is intended to be used at a distance greater than 15 mm between the LCD screen and the user Do not operate wireless WAN in an environment that may be susceptible to radio interference resulting in danger to yourself or to others specifically A Areas where prohibited by law Follow any special rules and regulations and obey all signs and notices A Do not operate wireless WAN in any area where a potentially explosive atmosphere may exist Do not operate wireless WAN while at a refueling point or service station near fuel depots fuel storage and distribution
17. lace the AC adapter in contact with your skin Remove the AC adapter away from your body if it becomes warm and causes discomfort This apparatus is also designed for IT power distribution system with phase to phase voltage 230V for customers in Norway Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment is positioned in close proximity to any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation On viewing 3D images UA Be sure to follow the instructions in the manuals that came with your VAIO computer when viewing 3D images A Some people may experience discomfort such as eye strain fatigue or nausea while watching 3D video images or playing stereoscopic 3D games Sony recommends that all viewers take regular breaks while watching 3D video images or playing stereoscopic 3D games The length and frequency of necessary breaks will vary from person to person You must decide what works best If you experience any discomfort you should stop watching the 3D video images or playing stereoscopic 3D games until the discomfort ends consult a doctor if you believe necessary You should also see the instruction manual of any other device or software used with this computer The vision of young children especially those under six years old is still under development Consult your doctor such as a pediatrician or eye doctor before allowing young children to watch 3D video images or play stereoscopic 3D games Adults should supervise young chi
18. ldren to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above VAIO notebooks only Check for and respect airline restrictions on use of wireless capabilities If use of the wireless function is prohibited on the airline turn off the WIRELESS switch on your computer before boarding If the computer is not equipped with the WIRELESS switch right click the VAIO Smart Network icon on the taskbar and select the option to disable all wireless connections If you urgently need to disable the wireless function turn off the computer Radio waves may cause a malfunction of the aircraft s equipment resulting in a serious accident Laser Caution for VAIO computers with the optical disc drive The optical disc drive of your computer is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and complies with the Laser Products Safety Standard IEC EN 60825 1 Caution Repair and maintenance of this equipment should be made only by Sony authorized technicians Improper repairs and use can create safety hazards Caution Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure For incorporated optical disc drive Caution Class 3B visible and invisible laser radiation when open Avoid direct exposure to the beam Maximum power 390 uW A 650nm 563 LW A780nm 39 LW A405nm Beam divergence 0 6 A650nm 0 45 A780nm 0 85 1405nm Pulse duration Continuous wave
19. n the Product and in the event that Sony might have to delete data you must ensure that you back up the contents of your hard drive including any data you have stored or software you have installed on the hard drive Sony shall not be responsible for any damage to or loss of any programs data or other information stored on any media or any part of any Product service Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing your Sony product We hope you will be happy using it In the unlikely event that your product needs guarantee service please contact an authorized Sony service support center http support vaio sony eu or your dealer or a member of our authorized service network ASN in the European Economic Area EEA or other countries designated by this Guarantee or accompanying leaflets To avoid any unnecessary inconvenience on your part we recommend that you read the documentation carefully before seeking guarantee service Your Guarantee This Guarantee applies to your Sony product if stated in the leaflets that accompanied your product provided that it was purchased within the Guarantee Area By this Guarantee Sony guarantees the product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the date of original purchase for a period of not less than ONE YEAR from that date For the exact period of validity of your guarantee please refer to p 20 of this document or go to http support vaio sony eu The Sony company that provides and will h
20. ntry you reside in please visit http support vaio sony eu Below you will find the specific phone numbers Details and updates of these are provided in the registration information and on our web site Refer to the serial number of your VAIO computer when you call VAIO Support help lines The serial number is located on the bottom the back panel or inside the back panel or the battery compartment of your VAIO computer Numbers may be updated from time to time without notice Country Language Phone number Austria German 43 179 56 73 33 Belgium Dutch 32 2 7173218 French 32 2 7173219 Bulgaria Bulgarian 359 700 1 8246 Cyprus English 357 800 91150 Czech Republic Czech 420 2 4601 9146 Denmark Danish 45 70 112105 Finland Finnish 358 969 379 450 France French 33 1 55 69 51 28 Germany German 49 180 577 67 76 Greece Greek 30 00800 4412 1496 Hungary Hungarian 36 1 777 91 51 Ireland English 353 1 407 3040 Italy Italian 39 848 801 541 Luxembourg French 352 342 0808380 Kazakhstan Russian 7 7272 714480 The Netherlands Dutch 31 20 346 93 03 Norway Norwegian 47 231 62592 Poland Polish 48 0 801 382 462 Portugal Portuguese 351 808 201 174 Romania Romanian 40 213 138 872 Russia Russian 7 8 800 700 0939 Slovakia Slovak 421 552 302 801 Spain Spanish 34 914 534 087 Switzerland German 41 44 800 93 00 French 41 44 800 97 00 Sweden Swe
21. oduct is working properly and no hardware fault could be diagnosed Faulty Pixels Policy The permitted number of defective pixels in flat panel displays that meet the requirements of ISO 13406 2 represents less than 0 0005 of the total The VAIO Support web site Hot News section http support vaio sony eu includes a Faulty Pixels Policy topic which allows you to verify the Faulty Pixels Policy applicable to your VAIO computer This clause 8 is only applicable in certain European countries Please contact an authorized Sony service support center for further questions In the event you have officially requested the removal of the Microsoft operating system all your rights under this Sony Guarantee Terms and Conditions will no longer apply to your VAIO computer and will become void After the uninstallation of the Microsoft operating system Sony shall not assume any responsibility for the proper functioning of any other pre installed software application in conjunction with operating system other than Microsoft operating system In the event of any recall or voluntary recall action concerning a VAIO computer of same product category as your VAIO computer your VAIO computer will no longer be entitled to be subject to any Sony inspection Exclusions and limitations Except as stated above Sony makes no warranties express implied statutory or otherwise regarding product or accompanying or constituent software quality performance
22. ogy operates in the 2 4 GHz frequency band 2 400GHz 2 4835GHz In some situations or environments the use of BLUETOOTH wireless technology might be restricted by the proprietor of the building or responsible representatives of the organization for example onboard airplanes in hospitals or in any other environment where the risk of interference with other devices or services is perceived or identified as harmful If you are uncertain of the policy that applies to the use in a specific organization or environment you are encouraged to ask for authorization to use BLUETOOTH wireless technology prior to switching it on Consult your physician or the manufacturer of personal medical devices pacemakers hearing aids etc regarding any restrictions on the use of BLUETOOTH wireless technology Conditions of use QA France The BLUETOOTH feature of this product shall exclusively be used inside buildings Any use of the BLUETOOTH feature of this product outside of the buildings is prohibited on the French territory Please make sure that the BLUETOOTH feature of this product is disabled before any use outside of the buildings ART Decision 2002 1009 as amended by ART Decision 03 908 relating to radio frequencies use restrictions Q Norway Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Svalbard 15 16 Guarantee IMPORTANT Before any services are provided o
23. onour this Guarantee is designated in this Guarantee or accompanying leaflets under the country where you seek guarantee service If within the guarantee period the product is determined to be defective at the date of original purchase due to improper materials or workmanship Sony or an ASN member in the Guarantee Area will without charge for labour or parts repair or at Sony s discretion replace the product or its defective parts subject to the terms and limitations below Sony and ASN members may replace defective products or parts with new or refurbished products or parts All products and parts replaced become the property of Sony Terms 1 Guarantee services will be provided only if the original invoice or sales receipt indicating the date of purchase model name and dealer s name is presented with the defective product within the guarantee period Sony and ASN members may refuse free of charge guarantee service if these documents are not presented or if they are incomplete or illegible This Guarantee will not apply if the model name or serial number on the product has been altered deleted removed or made illegible 2 To avoid damage to or loss erasure of removable data storage media or accessories you must remove these before submitting your product for guarantee service 3 This Guarantee does not cover transport costs and risks associated with transport of your product to and from Sony or an ASN member D This guarant
24. ot handle damaged or leaking batteries Batteries may explode or leak if improperly recharged disposed of in fire mixed with other types of battery or improperly installed Batteries may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not disassemble heat above 60 C 140 F or incinerate Dispose of used batteries promptly and properly Keep away from children Do not short circuit the metal terminals of the batteries or wet them with any liquid for example water coffee or juice Dispose of the batteries properly at the end of their life In some areas the disposal of batteries in household or business waste may be prohibited Please use the appropriate public collection system Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human ME health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product ple
25. ssional or Windows 7 Ultimate preinstalled 2 years guarantee period All other models 1 year guarantee period 21 22 Sony Support Services VAIO After Sales Support Registering your VAIO Product Registration is very important to us in providing you with the best possible service as it allows us to maintain records of your PC configuration and of all contacts you have had with us over the duration of your guarantee It also allows us to automatically give your computer direct access to information or software updates In short it allows us to personalize our service to you You can register your VAIO at www vaio eu register This option requires an Internet connection Accessing the VAIO Support services Q http support vaio sony eu Our model based web site will provide you with the information relevant to the VAIO model you are using If you are looking for a driver update only the drivers created for your VAIO will be displayed Also our Support Team will provide easy to follow troubleshooting guides and how to documents based on the questions most frequently asked to our contact centre Telephone We strongly recommend you to visit http support vaio sony eu prior to calling our contact centre as the solution you are looking for is probably readily available in our knowledge base The VAIO phone support is available on Monday to Friday opening hours depend on the country For the exact opening hours for the cou
26. supplied by Sony for your product This AC adapter is intended for use with IT products only Please do not use for other purpose If the power cable of the AC adapter bundled with your computer comes with a 3 pin plug please make sure that the electrical connection will be properly earthed To disconnect your computer completely from mains voltage unplug the AC adapter from mains The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible To prevent possible damage and risk of ignition to your computer during transportation first attach any supplied connector covers and slot protectors in their appropriate locations and secure the battery pack in the battery compartment if it is removable Always keep the battery pack installed while the computer is in use When travelling to and within the United States of America please be aware that the U S Department of Transportation DOT recently published new regulations that apply to passengers travelling with lithium metal batteries and lithium ion batteries For detailed information visit http safetravel dot gov whats_new_batteries html VAIO desktops only A VAIO desktops are for indoor use only A Some models have multiple country specific power cords supplied with them Please use the power cord suited to the power outlet in your country A To disconnect your VAIO desktop completely from mains voltage unplug the power cable A The socket outlet shall be inst
27. the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents 11 12 Wireless LAN Regulations Guide only for models with built in wireless LAN functions Wireless LAN Regulatory information The wireless LAN product is an intended radio device using either of the 802 11a b g n standards of IEEE Depending on the model the wireless LAN built in into this product can only be used in the following countries Austria Belgium Bulgaria Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Luxembourg the Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey and the United Kingdom Conditions of use This equipment is intended to be used at a distance greater than 15 mm between the LCD screen and the user When using the IEEE 802 11b g n Wireless LAN standard channels 1 to 13 2 4 GHz 2 4835 GH
28. z are selectable for both indoor and outdoor use however with restrictive conditions applying in France Italy and Norway as follows A France When using this product indoor all channels can be used without restrictions Outdoor only channels 1 to 6 are allowed This means that in Peer to Peer the WLAN feature can only be used outside if the peer sets up the communication on an authorized channel i e between 1 amp 6 In infrastructure mode please make sure the access point is configured to a channel from 1 to 6 before setting up the connection Q Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed with respect to private use by the Legislative Decree of 1 8 2003 no 259 Code of Electronic Communications In particular Article 104 indicates when the prior obtainment of a general authorization is required and Art 105 indicates when free use is permitted with respect to the supply to the public of the RLAN access to telecom networks and services by the Ministerial Decree 28 5 2003 as amended and Art 25 general authorization for electronic communications networks and services of the Code of electronic communications Q Norway Use of this radio equipment is not allowed in the geographical area within a radius of 20 km from the centre of Ny Alesund Svalbard When using the IEEE 802 11a n Wireless LAN function channels in the frequency range 5 15 GHz to 5 35 GHz and 5 47 GHz to 5 725 GHz are selectable for indoor use only and
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