Sony VAIO PCG-FR100 Series, Quick Start Manual

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VAIO® Computer Quick Start
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Storing Your Computer
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Do not use or store 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
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Excessive dust
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Moisture or rain
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Mechanical vibration or shock
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Strong magnets or speakers that are not magnetically shielded
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Ambient temperature higher than 95ºF (35ºC) or less than 40ºF (5ºC)
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High humidity
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Do not place electronic equipment near your computer. When running, the
computer’s electromagnetic field may cause other electronic equipment in
close proximity to malfunction.
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Provide adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat buildup. Do not
place your computer on porous surfaces such as rugs or blankets, or near
materials such as curtains or draperies that may block ventilation. Leave a
space of at least 8 inches (20 cm) behind the back of the computer.
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If the computer is brought directly from a cold location to a warm one,
moisture may condense inside your computer. In this case, allow at least one
hour before turning on your computer. If any problems occur, unplug your
computer, and contact your Sony Service Center.
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The computer uses high-frequency radio signals and may interfere with
radio or TV reception. Should this occur, move the computer a suitable
distance away from the radio or TV.
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Do not drop the computer or place heavy objects on top of the computer.
Using Cables and Connections
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Use only specified peripheral equipment and interface cables.
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Do not use cut or damaged connection cables.
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If the telephone company makes a service call to your home or office and
determines that your computer is responsible for a problem, the telephone
company may bill you for the service call. Also, if you do not disconnect
your computer when it is adversely affecting a telephone line, the telephone
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