Sony SVT15112CXS Quick Start Manual

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Quick
Start
Guide
Please read this manual and
Safety Regulations carefully
before using the product.
Keep them in a safe place.
Personal Computer
Printed in China
T Series SVT141/SVT151
© 2013 Sony Corporation
Initial Setup
1 2
Check supplied items Connect AC adapter
 AC adapter
 Power cord
 Battery pack 
With the battery pack installed on your
computer, plug the power cord and the AC
adapter into an AC outlet and the computer.
 The battery pack is installed on your
computer at the time of delivery. Be sure to connect the AC adapter to your
computer when using it for the first few times
to ensure the battery becomes fully charged.
Features and specifications may vary and are
subject to change without notice.
4 5
Connect to the Locate User Guide
Internet
An introduction of the User Guide is
Connect to the Internet to automatically
available on your computer. Update to the
activate Windows.
complete guide online by following the
 Wired connection
steps below.
Connect your computer and router with a
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
LAN cable.
right corner of the screen, then move the
Wi-Fi® (Wireless LAN) connection

pointer down and click the
charm.
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
2
right corner of the screen, then move the Click Apps and enter "VAIO Manual" in the
search box.
pointer down and click the Settings
charm.
3
Click VAIO Manual in the Apps list.
2
Click (the network icon).
3
Select the desired network (SSID) and click
Connect.
For details on the security key and other
settings, refer to the manual of the network
device or the information from your Internet
service provider.
3
Turn on your
VAIO® computer
Press and hold down the power button until
the power indicator light turns on.
The startup process will take a few minutes.
No action is required until the setup window
appears.
6 7
Complete important
tasks
Perform Windows Update and Sign in to Windows with a Microsoft account

VAIO Update so that you can use and download apps
from Windows Store.
Click the Search charm and

Settings, then search Windows Update. 1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
 Click the Search charm and Apps, right corner of the screen, then move the
then search VAIO Update. pointer down and click the
Search charm.
Create your Recovery Media

2
Click Change PC settings, Users, and
Press the ASSIST button to start
Switch to a Microsoft account.
VAIO Care, then click Advanced Tools.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Recovery Media are not supplied with
your computer. Refer to the supplied
When app updates are available, a number
Recovery, Backup and Troubleshooting
appears on the Store tile on the Start
Guide before creating the Recovery
screen. Click the tile to start Store and
Media.
update Windows Store apps.
Register your computer

Press the ASSIST button to start VAIO
Care, then click About your VAIO.
Parts and Controls
A
Built-in camera / indicator
A
LCD screen / touch screen 
B
DC IN port
Air exhaust vent
USB port (Compliant
B
with the USB 3.0 standard,
and supports USB charging.)
LAN port
Monitor port
HDMI output port
Headset compatible
headphones jack
(SVT151)
C
D
Built-in microphone
ASSIST button
"Memory Stick Duo" slot
Media access indicator
WEB button
SD memory card slot
Charge indicator
VAIO button
Disc drive indicator
Sign in with
WIRELESS indicator
Touch pad
Built-in speakers
Microsoft account
Press the bottom left of
the touch pad to click.
 On selected models only.
Care and Handling Tips
Settings
Computer Handling
Do not exert pressure on your computer,
especially the LCD/touch screen or the AC
adapter cable.
HDD Care
If your computer is equipped with a built-in
hard disk drive, avoid moving the computer
when it is turned on, is in the process of
powering on, or is shutting down.
Ventilation
Place your computer on hard surfaces such
as a desk or table. Proper air circulation
around vents is important to prevent
overheating.
E
Headset compatible
headphones jack
(SVT141)
USB port (Compliant with
D the USB 2.0 standard.)
(SVT141)
USB port x 2 (Compliant
E
with the USB 2.0 standard.)
(SVT151)
Optical disc drive
C F
F
(Bottom)
Battery off button
Starts VAIO Care while your computer is on -
easily tune-up and self support the computer.
Launches the web browser - starts Windows,
then the web browser when your computer is off.
Executes the assigned task - pressing and
holding down the button enables you to change
the task.
Power button / indicator
Liquid Damage
Protect your computer from contact with
liquids.
Support websites
http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO/ (USA)
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English)
http://fr.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: French)
http://esupport.sony.com/LA/VAIO/
(Latin American area)
http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO/ (Brazil)