Sony SVL24145CXB 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
© 2013 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 Complete important
Internet tasks
Connect to the Internet to automatically Perform Windows Update and VAIO

activate Windows. Update
 Click the
Search charm and Settings,
 Wired connection
then search Windows Update.
Connect your computer and router with a
 Click the
Search charm and Apps,
LAN cable.
then search VAIO Update.
Wi-Fi  (Wireless LAN) connection

 Create your Recovery Media
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
Press the ASSIST button to start VAIO
right corner of the screen, then move the
Care, then click Advanced Tools.
pointer down and click the Settings
Recovery Media are not supplied with your
charm.
computer. Refer to the supplied Recovery,
2
Click (the network icon).
Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
3
Select the desired network (SSID) and click before creating the Recovery Media.
Connect.
 Register your computer
Press the ASSIST button to start VAIO
For details on the security key and other
Care, then click About your VAIO.
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
Locate User Guide Sign in with Microsoft
account
An introductory version of the User Guide is
To download and use apps from Windows
available on your computer. To update to the
Store, you need to use a Microsoft account
complete version, connect to the Internet instead of a local account. You can create a
and follow the steps below.
Microsoft account by following the steps
1 below.
Open the charms by pointing to the top right
1
corner of the screen, then move the pointer Open the charms by pointing to the top
down and click the Search charm. right corner of the screen, then move the
2 pointer down and click the
Click Apps, enter "VAIO Manual" in the
charm.
search box, and then click the icon.
The User Guide appears. 2
Click Change PC settings, Users, and
Switch to a Microsoft account.
3
Close the User Guide, and after a while,
open again by following the same steps. 3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
The complete version will be available.
When app updates are available, a number
appears on the Store tile on the Start
Be sure to use VAIO Update before updating.
screen. Click the tile to start Store and
update Windows Store apps.
You can see the User Guide on
your smartphone.
http://rd1.sony.net/help/vaio/
svl2414/us/
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
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
MONITOR operation buttons: Open menus to change picture settings, etc.
– HOME button
– OPTION button
Settings
– / 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
Headphone 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