Sony VAIO PCG-QR10, User Manual

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Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents.
If you are unable to shut down your computer:
- Close all software in use.
- Remove the PC Card if inserted. To do so, double-click the
Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar. Select the hardware you want to unplug
and click Stop .
- Disconnect any USB devices.
- Then press the <
Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Delete> keys at the same time to restart the computer.
If this does not work, you can press the power button for more than four seconds. This will shut down the computer. This operation may result in data
loss.
During a period of inactivity, you can conserve battery life by using
Standby mode.
Registering your notebook
You can take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive the following
benefits by registering your computer:
VAIO-Link – If you are experiencing any problems with your computer, you can check the VAIO-Link web
site for a possible solution:
http://www.vaio-link.com
Guarantee – Protect your investment. See the Guarantee sheet for the terms and conditions and refer
to your Customer Service Guide for more information.
To register your Sony Notebook, proceed as follows:
1 Click on the Welcome button on your desktop,
2 Click Next ,
3 Click Internet ,
4 Fill in your Registration card fields,
5 Scroll down to the bottom of the form and click Send ,
6 Click OK .
You must connect your phone line before using any online services, including the online registration service.
To access the online Registration web page, you must have a connection to the Internet.