Sony SVE14A190X Quick Start Manual

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Quick
Start
Guide
Personal Computer
Printed in China
SVE14A Series
© 2012 Sony Corporation
Initial Setup
1 2
Check supplied items Install battery pack
 AC adapter
Power cord

Battery pack

BLUETOOTH® laser mouse (supplied with AA

batteries) 1 2
 Keyboard skin 1
1 Not supplied with all models. Availability
depends on your computer's specifications.
2 Refer to the BLUETOOTH mouse manual for
Unlock the battery's LOCK switch before
detailed information on how to set up the
installing the battery, and then lock the switch
mouse.
after installing.
Features and specifications may vary and are
subject to change without notice.
5
Connect to the Internet
When using a wired connection, connect your computer
and your router (not supplied) with a LAN cable (not supplied).
When using a wireless connection, follow the
VAIO Easy Connect on-screen instructions.
Click (Start), All Programs, and VAIO Easy Connect.
LAN cable or Wireless LAN
Internet
Modem Router/
access point
For detailed information on network settings and devices, refer to
the manual provided by the Internet Service Provider (ISP) or
manufacturer of the devices.
The above diagram is one of the Internet connection methods as an
example.
3 4
Connect AC adapter Turn on your
VAIO® computer
With the battery pack installed on your
computer, plug the power cord and the AC
Press and hold down the power button until
adapter into an AC outlet and the computer.
the power indicator light turns on.
Be sure to connect the AC adapter to your
computer when using it for the first few times to Your computer will take a few minutes during the
ensure the battery becomes fully charged. initial startup. No action is required until the setup
window appears.
6 7
Locate User Guide What to do next
An introduction of the User Guide is available Press the ASSIST button to start VAIO Care,
on your computer. Update to the complete then complete the following steps by clicking
guide, by following the steps in the
the items in the right pane.
introduction.
Update your computer using

1
Check if your computer is connected to the
VAIO Update
Internet.
Click VAIO Software.
2
Click (Start), All Programs, and
To use Windows Update, click
VAIO Manual.
All Programs, and Windows Update.
Create your Recovery Media

The User Guide may already be updated to the
complete version if you run VAIO Update in Click Advanced Tools.
advance. Recovery Media are not supplied with your
computer. Refer to the supplied Recovery,
Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
before creating the Recovery Media.
Register your computer

Click About your VAIO.
Parts and Controls
A
A
Built-in microphone
Built-in camera / indicator
B
D
DC IN port
Monitor port
6130_ 6130_
HDMI output port
B
LAN port
USB port x 2 (Compliant
with the USB 3.0 standard,
the port with the mark
E
supports USB charging.)
Air exhaust vent
C D
Optical disc drive
ASSIST button Starts VAIO Care while your computer is on - easily
USB 2.0 port x 2
tune-up and self support the computer.
(Compliant with the USB 2.0
WEB button Launches the web browser - starts Windows, then the
standard.)
web browser when your computer is off.
Headphones jack
VAIO button Executes the assigned task - pressing and holding
Microphone jack down the button enables you to change the task.
Security slot
Built-in speakers
 Power button
Drive eject button
Ambient light sensor
Care and Handling Tips
Computer Handling Liquid Damage
Do not exert pressure on your computer, Prevent liquids from coming into contact with
especially the LCD/touch screen or the AC your computer.
adapter cable.
(Start),
HDD Care
If your computer is equipped with a built-in
Support websites
hard disk drive, avoid moving the computer
when it is turned on, is in the process of
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA)
powering on, or is shutting down.
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English)
Ventilation
http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French)
Place your computer on hard surfaces such as
http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/
a desk or table. Proper air circulation around (Latin American area)
vents is important to prevent overheating. http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil)
E
 Power indicator
Charge indicator
Disc drive indicator
Media access indicator
WIRELESS indicator
"Memory Stick Duo" / SD
memory card combined slot
C
Touch pad
Press the bottom left of the
touch pad to click.