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VPCX1 Series
VAIO Support Homepage
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA)
http://sony.ca/support/ (Canada)
http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area)
http://esupport.sony.com/BR/ (Brazil)
Features and specifications may vary and are subject to change without notice.
Let's get started
1
Check
supplied items
AC adapter
Power cord
Battery pack
1
Battery pack
(VGP-BPX19)
2
1 The battery pack supplied with your computer is
installed on your computer at the time of delivery.
2 On selected models only. Refer to the supplied
leaflet for more information.
The illustrations in this document may appear
What to do next
different from your model.
Update your computer
Keep your computer updated by
downloading updates from
Windows Update and VAIO Update, so that
your computer can run more efficiently and
securely.
Click Start
, All Programs,
Windows Update or VAIO Update.
Your computer must be connected to the Internet to
download the updates.
2
3
Connect
Power on
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.
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.
Start the SmartWi™
Prepare for a recovery
Connection Utility
You can restore the computer from the
Use the SmartWi™ Connection Utility
recovery discs (not supplied) or the recovery
manage wireless connections.
partition in case of a system failure.
Available on selected models only.
Click Start
, Help and Support,
Click Start
, All Programs, and
Use my VAIO, and
SmartWi Connection Utility.
VAIO Recovery Center User Guide.
See the help file included with the
To create recovery discs, connect an external optical
SmartWi Connection Utility for more information.
disc drive (not supplied).
Turn on the WIRELESS switch on your computer
before using the wireless function.
4
Locate
User Guide
1
Click Start
> Help and Support.
2
Click Use my VAIO.
3
Click VAIO User Guide.
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
To protect your investment and maximize its lifespan,
we encourage you to follow these guidelines.
to
LCD Handling
Ventilation
Avoid placing heavy objects on top of your computer or
Place your computer on hard surfaces, such as a desk or
exerting pressure on its lid when closed.
table. Proper air circulation around vents is important to
reduce heat.
Liquid Damage
AC Adapter
Prevent liquids from coming into contact with your
computer.
Do not put stress on the AC adapter cable connected to
your computer.
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