Securing the Battery | Sony VGN-A170, VGN-A130 specification

Turning On Your Computer

Securing the Battery

6Slide the LOCK/UNLOCK switch to LOCK.

7Connect the AC adapter to the computer. See “To connect the AC adapter” on page 28.

✍If a port replicator is attached to your computer, do not insert or remove the battery. Lifting and turning the computer with a port replicator attached could cause a temporary loss of power.

Once you connect the AC adapter to the computer, the battery begins to charge

whether the computer is on or off. The battery indicator shows the battery status. The indicator blinks as the battery charges. See “Powering Your Computer” in your on-screen VAIO® Computer User Guide for more information.

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Sony VGN-A170, VGN-A130 quick start Securing the Battery

Contents

VGN-A130 & VGN-A170 Quick Start Shortcut Menu Contents Vaio Computer Quick Start Page End User / Product Activation Requirements Avertissement Regulatory Information FCC Part IC RSS-210 Canada FCC Radio Frequency Exposure United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act United States Industry Canada Notice Vaio Computer Quick Start Unpacking Your Computer Carton Contents Software CDs About System Recovery operationsPort Replicator Accessories Vaio Computer Documents Front Locating Controls and Ports Front Supports high-/full-/low- speeds Back Left Right Bottom Port Replicator Business Port Replicator Indicator Function About the Indicator Lights LAN Turning On Your Computer To insert and charge the battery Inserting the Battery Opening the Battery Bay Securing the Battery Opening the Computer Connecting the AC Adapter to the ComputerTo connect the AC adapter To open and turn on the computer Turning on the Computer Vaio Computer Quick Start Using the Touch Pad Describing the touch padLocating the Touch Pad Touch Pad Action Description Registering Your Computer Locating 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 To turn off your computer Turning Off Your Computer Creating a Recovery Media Kit About the Vaio Recovery Wizard utility To purchase a Vaio Recovery Media kit Using the Vaio Recovery Wizard Help What do I do if my computer won’t start? Troubleshooting Select Ok, and press Enter. The computer restarts What do I do if my computer stops responding? Vaio Computer User Guide Support OptionsPage For customer support information, go to