Sony PCG-GRT300Z Turning On Your Computer, To insert and charge the battery, Opening the Computer

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Getting Started

This section helps you get your computer running and registered, so you can take advantage of Sony’s many support options. You’ll also learn how to locate your on-screen VAIO® Computer User Guide, which contains step-by-step instructions for operating your computer.

Turning On Your Computer

To use your computer immediately, use the supplied AC adapter as a power source. Your supplied battery is not charged when you unpack it, however, you can begin charging it when you use your AC adapter. See “Powering Your Computer” in your on-screen VAIO® Computer User Guide for more information about using batteries. See also “Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide” on page 30.

To insert and charge the battery

1First open the computer lid by sliding the cover relase latch to the right, and lift the cover while holding the bottom of the computer firmly.

Opening the Computer

Release latch

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Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Short Cut Menu Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Page End User / Product Activation Requirements Avertissement Regulatory Information FCC PartIC RSS-210 Canada FCC Radio Frequency Exposure United StatesTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act United StatesIndustry Canada Notice Vaio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Unpacking Your Computer Carton ContentsSoftware CDs About System Recovery operationsVaio Computer Documents Front models with GigaPocket Locating Controls and PortsFront models without GigaPocket Back VHF/UHF jack Left models with GigaPocketLeft models without GigaPocket Right Bottom Opening the Computer To insert and charge the batteryTurning On Your Computer Inserting the Battery Opening the Battery BayTo connect the AC adapter Connecting the AC Adapter to the ComputerTurning on the Computer To open and turn on the computerTurning On Your Computer Touch Pad Action Description Using the Touch PadDescribing the touch pad Locating the Touch PadRegistering Your Computer Locating the Vaio User Guide Locating Your Vaio Computer User GuideTo open the user guide Vaio User Guide Window New Connection Wizard Setting Up a Dial-Up ConnectionTo set up a dial-up connection To turn off your computer Turning Off Your ComputerVaio Computer Quick Start Creating a Recovery Media Kit About the Vaio Recovery Wizard utilityTo purchase a Vaio Recovery Media kit Using the Vaio Recovery Wizard HelpWhat do I do if my computer won’t start? TroubleshootingSelect Yes, and press Enter. The computer restarts What do I do if my computer stops responding? Select Exit Saving Changes and press Enter Vaio Computer User Guide Support OptionsPage Page Sony Electronics Inc 681-680-01