Sony VAIO VPCZ122GX Quick Start Manual

VPCZ1 Series
VAIO Support Homepage
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Features and specifications may vary and are subject to change without notice.
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Let's get started
1
Check
supplied items
AC adapter
Power cord
Battery pack
Noise canceling headphones
(with two sizes of extra earbuds)
 On selected models only.
The illustrations in this document may appear
different from your model.
What to do next
Update your computer
Keep your computer updated by
downloading updates from
Windows Update and VAIO Update for
enhancing your computer's efficiency,
security, and functionality.
Click Start , All Programs,
Windows Update or VAIO Update.
Your computer must be connected to the Internet to
download the updates.
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Connect
AC adapter
1
Before using your computer for the first time, Lift the LCD screen lid.
connect the computer to a power source
2
Press the power button until the power
with the AC adapter. Otherwise, your
indicator light turns on.
computer does not turn on.
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and
then into an AC outlet. Then plug the AC
adapter cable into your computer.
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Attention
Your computer takes a few minutes for the
first startup. No action is required until the
Be sure to charge the battery pack when using the
setup window appears.
computer for the first time because the battery pack is
not fully charged at the time of delivery.
Create your
Recovery Media
Create your own Recovery Media
Use the SmartWi™ Connection Utility
immediately, so that you can restore your
manage wireless connections.
computer to factory-installed settings in
 Available on selected models only.
case of a system failure.
Click Start
For details, refer to
SmartWi Connection Utility.
VAIO General User Guide or
See the help file included with the
VAIO Care Rescue User Guide under
SmartWi Connection Utility for more information.
Use my VAIO in Help and Support.
Turn on the WIRELESS switch on your computer
Recovery Media are not provided with your computer. before using the wireless function.
4
Locate
Power on
VAIO Manual
Your VAIO computer comes with the
following documentation.
On-screen manuals:
1
Click Start and Help and Support.
2
Click Use my VAIO.
3
Select your desired manual.
Printed manuals:
Quick Start Guide (this sheet)
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Safety Information
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Help and Support is easy to access, and provides
important documents and helpful support
resources such as setup tools, tutorials, and FAQs.
Care & Handling Tips
Start the SmartWi™
Connection Utility
To protect your investment and maximize its lifespan,
we encourage you to follow these guidelines.
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LCD Handling
Avoid placing heavy objects on top of your computer or
exerting pressure on its lid when closed.
, All Programs, and
HDD Care
If your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk
drive, avoid moving your computer while it is turned on
or in the process of powering on or shutting down.
Liquid Damage
Prevent liquids from coming into contact with your
computer.
Ventilation
Place your computer on hard surfaces, such as a desk or
table. Proper air circulation around vents is important to
reduce heat.
AC Adapter
Do not put stress on the AC adapter cable connected to
your computer.
With the VAIO Care software, you can prevent or
solve troubles on your computer.
Turn on your computer, and then press the
button to launch the software.