Sony V
A
IO
Desktop User
Guide
Precautions
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Do not use your computer in a place subject to extreme changes in temperature.
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If the hard disk is damaged, the data cannot be restored.
On using the power source
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Your computer operates on 220-240V AC50/60Hz.
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Do not share the AC outlet with other high power-consuming equipment, such as a photocopier or
shredder.
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You can purchase a power strip with a surge protector. This device prevents damage to your computer
caused by sudden power surges, in an electrical storm, for example.
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Do not place heavy objects on the power cord.
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To disconnect the cord, pull it out by the plug. Never pull the cord itself.
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Unplug your computer from the wall outlet if you are planning to not use the computer for a long time.
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Make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible
On handling your computer
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Clean the unit with a soft cloth, which is either dry or lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine, as these
may damage the finish of your computer.
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Should you drop a solid object or any liquid onto the computer, shut down your computer and then
unplug it. You may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it again.
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Do not drop the computer or place heavy objects on top of the computer.
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Do not place your computer in a location subject to:
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Heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts
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Direct sunlight