Sony VGN-A140 quick start End User / Product Activation Requirements

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VAIO® Computer Quick Start

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and compatible i.LINK devices. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with each other. Please refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i.LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your system, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

End User / Product Activation Requirements

Certain software product(s) included with this computer may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Use of the software product(s) requires agreement to applicable end user agreements and full compliance with applicable product activation procedures. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be detailed during initial launch of the software product(s), or upon certain reinstallations of the software product(s) or reconfiguration of the computer, and may be completed by Internet or telephone (toll charges may apply).

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO® computer. Record the model and serial numbers in the space provided here, and keep in a secure location. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony Service Center.

Model Number:________________________

Serial Number:________________________

Safety Information

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your computer to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

Never install modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm.

Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

A socket outlet should be as close as possible to the unit and easily accessible.

i.LINK, PC Card, and USB connectors are not supplied with Limited Power Sources.

To prevent possible damage 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 bay.

Do not use or store your computer in a location subject to: Heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts; direct sunlight; excessive dust; moisture or rain; mechanical vibration or shock; strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded; ambient temperature higher than 95ºF (35ºC) or less than 40ºF (5ºC); and high humidity.

This computer is designed to operate only with genuine Sony batteries.

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Contents VGN-A140 Series Quick Start Shortcut Menu Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Page End User / Product Activation Requirements Avertissement FCC Part Regulatory InformationFCC Radio Frequency Exposure United States IC RSS-210 CanadaTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaIndustry Canada Notice Vaio Computer Quick Start Carton Contents Unpacking Your ComputerVaio Computer Documents About System Recovery operationsPort Replicator Accessories Software CDsLocating Controls and Ports FrontFront Back Supports high-/full-/low- speedsLeft Right Bottom Port Replicator Business Port Replicator About the Indicator Lights Indicator FunctionLAN About the Wireless Mouse To set up the wireless mouse Inserting Batteries into the Wireless MouseTo insert and charge the battery Turning On Your ComputerOpening the Battery Bay Inserting the BatterySecuring the Battery To open and turn on the computer Connecting the AC Adapter to the ComputerTo connect the AC adapter Opening the ComputerTurning on the Computer Using the Touch Pad Describing the touch padLocating the Touch Pad Touch Pad Action Description Connecting the Wireless Mouse To connect the wireless optical mouseConnecting the Mouse Registering Your Computer Registering Your ComputerLocating Your Vaio Computer User Guide To open the user guideLocating the Vaio User Guide Vaio User Guide Window Setting Up a Dial-Up Connection To set up a dial-up connectionNew Connection Wizard Turning Off Your Computer To turn off your computerVaio Computer Quick Start About the Vaio Recovery Wizard utility Creating a Recovery Media KitUsing the Vaio Recovery Wizard Help To purchase a Vaio Recovery Media kitTroubleshooting What do I do if my computer won’t start?Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts What do I do if my computer stops responding? Support Options Vaio Computer User GuidePage For customer support information, go to