Sony VAIO SVS13127PXB 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
S Series SVS13A/SVS131/SVS151
© 2012 Sony Corporation
Initial Setup
1
Check supplied items
 AC adapter  Extended battery pack 2 and
battery adapter 2
 Power cord
 Battery pack 1
1 The battery pack is installed on your
computer at the time of delivery.
2 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
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.
2 3
Connect AC adapter
With the battery pack installed on your
Press and hold down the power button until
computer, plug the power cord and the AC
the power indicator light turns on.
adapter into an AC outlet and the computer.
The startup process will take a few minutes.
Be sure to connect the AC adapter to your
No action is required until the setup window
computer when using it for the first few times
appears.
to ensure the battery becomes fully charged.
6 7
Start VAIO Care
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.
Search charm.
To use Windows Update, click the
2
Click
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
Turn on your A
VAIO® computer
Built-in camera / indicator
B
Security slot (SVS151)
Headset compatible
headphones jack
(SVS13A / SVS131)
Headphones jack
(SVS151)
B
Optical disc drive
Microphone jack
(SVS151)
C
Touch pad
Press the bottom left of
the touch pad to click.
E
WIRELESS indicator
Charge indicator
ASSIST button
Disc drive indicator
Built-in microphone
WEB button
D
VAIO button
(Bottom)
Use Microsoft account Port replicator connector
cover
Performance selector switch
Extended battery pack
Ambient light sensor
connector cover
Built-in speakers
Battery off button
 Power button / indicator
Fingerprint sensor
 On selected models only.
Care and Handling Tips
Settings
Computer Handling
PC settings, Users, and
Change 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.
G
Security slot
A
(SVS13A / SVS131)
"Memory Stick Duo" slot
Media access indicator
SD memory card slot
Monitor port
E
F
HDMI output port
USB port x 2 (Compliant
with the USB 3.0 standard.)
USB port (Compliant with
the USB 2.0 standard, and
G
supports USB charging.)
LAN port
DC IN port
C D
F
(Back)
Air exhaust vent
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.
Drive eject button

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)