Sony PCG-V505 quick start Setting Up

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Setting Up

Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to provide state-of-the-art personal computing.

❑Unpacking Your Computer

❑Applying Ergonomics

❑Locating Controls and Ports

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Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Page Contents Caring for Your Computer Page Owner’s Record End User / Product Activation RequirementsAvertissement Safety InformationÉvitez d’utiliser le modem durant un orage électrique Regulatory InformationFCC Part FCC Radio Frequency Exposure United States IC RSS-210 CanadaTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Crtc Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaRecyclage DES Accumulateurs AUX Ions DE Lithium Industry Canada Notice Laser Output ΜW CD 71 µW DVD Wave Length Nm CD Nm DVD CD-RW/DVD-ROM Laser Diode PropertiesSetting Up Main Unit AC Adapter Rechargeable Battery Power Cord Unpacking Your ComputerDocuments Software CDs Recovery CDsApplying Ergonomics Front Locating Controls and PortsLeft BackRight Removing the Protective Tabs Bottom Vaio Computer Quick Start Getting Started To charge the battery Turning On Your ComputerUNLOCK/LOCK Latch Inserting the Battery Connecting the AC Adapter to the Computer To connect the AC adapterTo open and turn on the computer Arrow key Or Left Arrow key Turning on the ComputerDescribing the touch pad Locating the Touch PadTouch Pad Action Description Registering Your Computer Locating Your Vaio Computer User Guide To open the user guide Windows XPLocating the Vaio User Guide Windows XP To open the user guide Windows Vaio User Guide Window Windows XPSetting Up a Dial-Up Connection To set up a dial-up connection Windows XPVaio User Guide Windows New Connection Wizard To turn off your computer To set up a dial-up connection WindowsTurning Off Your Computer Internet Connection WizardTurning Off Your Computer Vaio Computer Quick Start Expanding Your Computing Power Upgrading Memory Locating Preinstalled ProgramsUsing the Application Recovery and System Recovery CDs Application and System Recovery CDs Using Your Recovery CDsUsing the Application Recovery CDs To reinstall programs with the Application Recovery CDs Click Next Using the System Recovery CDs To use the System Recovery CDs System Recovery optionsIf your computer does not start from the Recovery CD Vaio Computer Quick Start Caring for Your Computer Storing Your Computer Using Cables and ConnectionsHandling the LCD Screen Cleaning Your ComputerVaio Computer Quick Start Troubleshooting What do I do if my computer won’t start? Troubleshooting Your Computer Windows XPSelect Yes, and press Enter. The computer restarts Why won’t my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode? Double-clickCPU Fan Control, and select Level 1 Quiet Why is the sound of my computer’s fan so loud?Why don’t my changes appear on the computer screen LCD? Troubleshooting Your Computer Windows Select Yes, and press Enter. The computer restarts Remove the AC adapter and battery Why won’t my computer enter Standby or Hibernate mode? Vaio Computer User Guide Support OptionsVaio Computer Quick Start Help 32 IndexUSB 20 Index Sony Electronics Inc 672-456-01