Sony SVL24125CXB 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
L Series SVL241
© 2012 Sony Corporation
Initial Setup
1 2
Check supplied items Connect AC adapter
AC adapter

Power cord

Wireless keyboard 1

 Wireless mouse 1
 Wireless receiver (for keyboard/mouse)
 Remote commander 2 3
Adjust the angle of the screen to locate the
 AA batteries (2) or (4 3 )
DC IN port behind the foot stand. Route the
1 Insert the supplied AA alkaline battery AC adapter cable through the hole in the
before use. foot stand and plug it into the DC IN port.
2 Insert the supplied AA manganese
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter,
batteries before use.
then plug it into an AC outlet.
3 Not supplied with all models. Availability
depends on your computer's specifications.
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 right
LAN cable.
corner of the screen, then move the pointer
Wi-Fi  (Wireless LAN) connection

down and click the Search charm.
1 2
Open the charms by pointing to the top Click Apps and enter "VAIO Manual" in the
right corner of the screen, then move the search box.
pointer down and click the Settings 3
Click VAIO Manual in the Apps list.
charm.
You can see the User Guide on your
2
Click (the network icon).
smartphone. Scan this code or access the
3
Select the desired network (SSID) and click URL below.
Connect.
http://rd1.sony.net/helpguide/
r/vaio/sp?model=svl2412&
For details on the security key and other
country=us&lang=eng
settings, refer to the manual of the network
device or the information from your Internet
service provider.
Other Tips
3
Computer Handling
Turn on your
Do not exert pressure on your computer,
VAIO® 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.
Liquid Damage
Press and hold down the PC power button
Protect your computer from contact with
until the PC power indicator light turns on.
liquids.
The startup process will take a few minutes.
No action is required until the setup window
appears.
6 7
Start VAIO Care Use Microsoft account
While the computer is on, press the ASSIST
Sign in to Windows with a Microsoft account
button to start VAIO Care, then complete
so that you can use and download apps
the following steps by clicking the items in from Windows Store.
the right pane.
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
 Use VAIO Update right corner of the screen, then move the
pointer down and click the
Click VAIO Software.
charm.
To use Windows Update, click the
2
Click PC settings, Users, and
Change
Search charm and Settings, then search
Switch to a Microsoft account.
Windows Update.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
 Create your Recovery Media
Click Advanced Tools.
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
LCD screen / touch screen
B
Built-in camera / indicator
Picture off indicator
Timer indicator
WIRELESS indicator
Disc drive indicator
MONITOR indicator
PC power indicator
C
Remote sensor 
D
(Bottom)
Built-in microphone
E
Subwoofer
Built-in speakers
Air vent
F
3D button 
WEB button  : Launches the web browser - starts Windows, then the web
browser when your computer is off.
TV button  : Turns on the TV, without starting Windows.
MONITOR power button: Switches the LCD screen ON or OFF.
PC power button
G
Settings MONITOR operation buttons: Open menus to change picture settings, etc.
– HOME button
– OPTION button
– / buttons / VOL (Volume) buttons
– / buttons / CH (Channel) buttons 
– INPUT/OK button
– RETURN button
Support website
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)
H
Optical disc drive
Drive eject button
I
HDMI OUTPUT port
HDMI INPUT port
VIDEO INPUT jacks
LAN port
DC IN port
MONITOR ONLY LAN port
CABLE/ANT (DIGITAL/
ANALOG) port 
MONITOR ONLY USB port
USB port × 3 (Compliant with
the USB 2.0 standard, the port
with the mark supports USB
charging.)
J
Memory module compartment
cover
K
Media Access indicator
"Memory Stick Duo"/SD
memory card combined slot
USB port × 3 (Compliant with
the USB 3.0 standard.)
i.LINK 4-pin (S400) port
Headphones jack
Microphone jack
ASSIST button: Starts
VAIO Care while your computer
is on - easily tune-up and self
support the computer.
 On selected models only. ˈ