Sony VGN-CS204J Quick Start Manual

VGN-CS200 Series
VAIO Support Homepage
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA)
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada)
http://esupport.sony.com/LA/ (Latin American area)
http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil)
4-131-642-11 (1) © 2009 Sony Corporation Printed in China
Let's get started
1
Check
supplied items
AC adapter
Power cord
Battery pack
The illustrations in this document may appear
different from your model, depending on the country
or area of your purchase.
What to do next
Update your computer
Download and install the latest updates
regularly by using the preinstalled software
applications, such as Windows Update and
VAIO Update, so that your computer can
run more efficiently and securely.
Click Start, All Programs, and name of the
application.
Your computer must be connected to the Internet to
download the updates.
2 3
Install Connect
battery pack AC adapter
1
Slide the battery LOCK switch inward.
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and
an AC outlet, and then plug the AC adapter
2
Slide the battery pack diagonally into the
cable into your computer.
battery compartment.
3
Push the battery pack down into the
compartment.
4
Slide the battery LOCK switch outward to
secure the battery pack.
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.
Create your recovery Register your
discs computer
Create your own recovery discs immediately Register your computer online at the
after your computer is ready for use. With following URLs:
the recovery discs, you can restore your http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration/ (USA)
computer to factory-installed settings in http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration/ (Canada)
case of a system failure. http://vaio.sony-latin.com/ (Latin America)
http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil)
Click Start, Help and Support,
Use my VAIO, and
Sony product registration is voluntary. Failure to
VAIO Recovery Center User Guide.
register will not diminish your limited warranty rights.
4 5
Locate
Power on
User Guide
1 1
Click Start > Help and Support.
and Lift the LCD screen lid.
2 2
Press the power button until the power Click Use my VAIO.
indicator light turns on. 3
Click VAIO User Guide.
When you start up your computer for the first time, it
will take longer than on successive boots. Be sure not
to turn off the computer before the setup window Help and Support is easy to access, and provides
appears.
important documents and helpful support
resources such as setup tools, tutorials, and FAQs.
VAIO Care & Handling Tips
To protect your investment and maximize its lifespan,
we encourage you to follow these guidelines.
LCD Handling Ventilation
Lift the LCD lid gently. Do not place heavy objects on Proper air circulation is important to reduce heat.
top of your computer or exert pressure when closed. Do not block your computer's air vents or place the
computer on porous surfaces, such as a pillow or
HDD Care
blanket. Be sure to place your computer on hard
Do not move your computer while the power is on or
surfaces, such as a desk or table.
while it is attempting to power on or shut down.
AC Adapter
Otherwise, you may damage your hard disk drive.
Do not place stress on the AC adapter cable connected
Liquid Damage
to your computer. Otherwise, you may cause damage to
Avoid any liquids from coming into contact with your
internal components.
computer. This may damage internal components
which will cause malfunctions.