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Using Your Notebook Computer
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Registering Your Computer
You can take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive the following benefits by registering your computer with Sony.
❑Sony Customer Support – Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer.
❑Extended Limited Warranty – Protect your investment. Extend your Warranty nine months for a total of 12 months from the original date of purchase when you register your computer.
❑Express service – Provides convenient resolution of problems.
❑Free Internet access – Use the Internet for up to 100 free hours when you sign up with GTE (no credit card necessary). Free access expires 100 hours or 60 days after signing up, whichever occurs first.
If you have not already registered, follow these steps to use your notebook computer’s online registration service.
✍You must connect your phone line before using any online services, including the online registration service. See “Connecting a Phone Line” on page 42.
1Click the Sony VAIO Registration icon on the VAIO desktop.
2Enter the information requested on the first online registration form. Press the Tab key to move from box to box.
3Click the Next button to advance to the next form.
4Complete the remaining forms by clicking the Next button each time you complete a form.
The computer automatically transfers your registration information using your