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VAIO® Computer Quick Start

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Photoshop Elements, and Premiere are trademarks of 
Adobe Systems Incorporated. PowerPanel is a 
trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd.

This product incorporates copyright protection 
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other 
intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright 
protection technology must be authorized by 
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other 
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized 
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly 
is prohibited. 

i.LINK is a trademark of Sony used only to designate 
that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The 
i.LINK connection may vary, depending on the 
software applications, operating system, and 
compatible i.LINK devices. All products with an 
i.LINK connection may not communicate with each 
other. Please refer to the documentation that came with 
your compatible i.LINK device for information on 
operating conditions and proper connection. Before 
connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to your 
system, confirm their operating system compatibility 
and required operating conditions. All other 
trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.

End User / Product Activation 
Requirements

Certain software product(s) included with this 
computer may include features such as copy protection 
and content management technology. Use of the 
software product(s) requires agreement to applicable 
end user agreements and full compliance with 
applicable product activation procedures. Product 
activation procedures and privacy policies will be 
detailed during initial launch of the software 
product(s), or upon certain reinstallations of the 
software product(s) or reconfiguration of the 
computer, and may be completed by Internet or 
telephone (toll charges may apply).

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are located on 
the bottom of your Sony VAIO® computer. Record the 
model and serial numbers in the space provided here, 
and keep in a secure location. Refer to the model and 
serial numbers when you call your Sony Service 
Center.
Model Number: ________________________
Serial Number:________________________

Safety Information

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose 
your computer to rain or moisture.

To avoid electrical shock, do not open the 
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel 
only.

Never install modem or telephone wiring during 
a lightning storm.

Never install telephone jacks in wet locations 
unless the jack is specifically designed for wet 
locations.

Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or 
terminals unless the telephone line has been 
disconnected at the network interface.

Use caution when installing or modifying 
telephone lines.

Avoid using the modem during an electrical 
storm. 

Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a 
gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

A socket outlet should be as close as possible to 
the unit and easily accessible.

i.LINK, PC Card, and USB connectors are not 
supplied with Limited Power Sources.

To prevent possible damage to your computer 
during transportation, first attach any supplied 
connector covers and slot protectors in their 
appropriate locations, and secure the battery 
pack in the battery bay.

Do not use or store your computer in a location 
subject to: Heat sources, such as radiators or air 
ducts; direct sunlight; excessive dust; moisture 

 

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Страница 1: ...VAIO Computer Quick Start PCG GRT300Z Series ...

Страница 2: ... selecting Run from the Start menu Fn Insert Displays the System Properties window This is the equivalent of selecting Control Panel and then System from the Start menu Fn F3 Toggles the built in speakers off and on Fn F4 Together with the or keys it increases volume Together with the or keys it decreases volume Fn F5 Together with the or keys it increases brightness Together with the or keys it d...

Страница 3: ...ntents Notice to Users 5 Setting Up 13 Unpacking Your Computer 14 Getting Started 23 Turning On Your Computer 23 Using the Touch Pad 28 VAIO Recovery Wizard Utility 35 Troubleshooting 37 Support Options 41 ...

Страница 4: ...VAIO Computer Quick Start 4 ...

Страница 5: ...entical to current retail versions Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions The International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through...

Страница 6: ...during initial launch of the software product s or upon certain reinstallations of the software product s or reconfiguration of the computer and may be completed by Internet or telephone toll charges may apply Owner s Record The model number and serial number are located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO computer Record the model and serial numbers in the space provided here and keep in a secure loc...

Страница 7: ... et insérez la batterie dans le logement de la batterie Évitez d utiliser ou de ranger votre ordinateur dans un endroit soumis à des sources de chaleur telles que des radiateurs ou des bouches d aération la lumière directe du soleil une poussière excessive l humidité ou la pluie des vibrations ou des chocs mécaniques des aimants puissants ou des haut parleurs dépourvus de blindage antimagnétique u...

Страница 8: ...mits may be attached to this computer product Operation with non compliant peripherals is likely to result in interference to radio and television reception All cables used to connect peripherals must be shielded and grounded Operation with cables connected to peripherals that are not shielded and grounded may result in interference to radio and television reception FCC Part 68 This equipment comp...

Страница 9: ...does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone company or a qualified installer Use a surge arrestor to protect against electrical surges FCC Radio Frequency Exposure United States Applies to wireless LAN models only This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This e...

Страница 10: ...CRTC Terrasses de la Chaudière Tour centrale 1 promenade du Portage 5 étage Hull PQ K1A 0N2 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada RECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES RECYCLAGE DES ACCUMU LATEURS AUX IONS DE LITHIUM RECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES Lithium Ion batteries are recyclable You can help pr...

Страница 11: ...e plusieurs combinaisons d appareils mais la somme des Nombres Équivalents de Sonneries de tous ces appareils ne doit pas dépasser cinq Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions The batt...

Страница 12: ...VAIO Computer Quick Start 12 ...

Страница 13: ... Setting Up Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO computer Sony has combined leading edge technology in audio video computing and communications to provide state of the art personal computing ...

Страница 14: ...puter These hardware components are included If the computer you purchased features GigaPocket software the accessories listed on the following page are also included in the carton Carton Contents Main unit AC adapter Battery Weight saver Power cord ...

Страница 15: ...ing up your computer for immediate use VAIO Computer Specifications An online file that details the hardware specifications and lists the installed programs on your computer Go to http www sony com pcsupport for more information Software CDs Depending on the model you purchased additional program CDs may be included with your computer About System Recovery operations Computers with the Microsoft W...

Страница 16: ... models only 3 Keyboard 12 Wireless LAN switch 4 Power indicator 13 Touch pad Left right buttons 5 Battery indicator 14 Power button Brightness button Magnify button 6 Battery 2 indicator 15 Memory Stick media indicator 7 Hard disk drive indicator 16 Num lock indicator 8 Volume Up Down buttons 17 Caps lock indicator 9 Channel Up Down buttons 18 Scroll lock indicator 11 12 13 14 15 16 8 9 10 17 18 ...

Страница 17: ...eft right buttons 4 Power indicator 12 Power button Brightness button Magnify button 5 Battery indicator 13 Memory Stick media indicator 6 Battery 2indicator 14 Num lock indicator 7 Hard disk drive indicator 15 Caps lock indicator 8 Wireless LAN indicator Wireless LAN functionality available on selected models only 16 Scroll lock indicator 11 12 13 14 15 16 10 ...

Страница 18: ...twork Ethernet port Do not connect any other type of network cable or any telephone line to this port Connecting cables other than those listed above may result in an electric current overload and could cause a malfunction excessive heat or fire in the port To connect the unit to a network refer to your on screen VAIO Computer User Guide or contact your network administrator See Locating Your VAIO...

Страница 19: ...NK IEEE 1394 S400 port 4 PC Card eject button 9 Memory Stick media slot Your computer supports Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities 5 VHF UHF jack Do not plug headphones or external speakers into the VHF UHF jack The VHF UHF jack is designed only for use with the supplied TV coaxial converter cable Refer to the User Guide for more information ...

Страница 20: ...hout GigaPocket 1 Memory Stick media slot Your computer supports Memory Stick PRO high speed and high capacity capabilities 4 PC Card slots Two slots 2 i LINK IEEE 1394 S400 port 5 Optical drive eject button 3 PC Card eject button 6 Optical drive ...

Страница 21: ...Locating Controls and Ports 21 Right 1 Battery bay 3 Air vent 2 Hard disk drive ...

Страница 22: ...VAIO Computer Quick Start 22 Bottom 1 Port replicator connector 3 Release switch 2 Reset button 4 Air vent ...

Страница 23: ...the supplied AC adapter as a power source Your supplied battery is not charged when you unpack it however you can begin charging it when you use your AC adapter See Powering Your Computer in your on screen VAIO Computer User Guide for more information about using batteries See also Locating Your VAIO Computer User Guide on page 30 To insert and charge the battery 1 First open the computer lid by s...

Страница 24: ...the battery bay cover up until it clicks into place 5 Connect the AC adapter to the computer See To connect the AC adapter Once you connect the AC adapter to the computer the battery begins to charge whether the computer is on or off The battery indicator shows the battery status The indicator blinks as the battery charges See Powering Your Computer in your on screen VAIO Computer User Guide for m...

Страница 25: ...r 1 Plug the AC adapter cable into the DC IN port 2 Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and an AC outlet Connecting the AC Adapter to the Computer Use only the supplied AC adapter with your computer DC IN port AC adapter supplied Power cord supplied ...

Страница 26: ...o the right and lift the cover while holding the bottom of the computer firmly 2 Press the power button until the green power indicator lights up Opening the Computer Turning on the Computer If you hold down the power button the computer turns off Release latch Power button Power indicator ...

Страница 27: ...uter is equipped with a Brightness button located next to the Power button Pressing it will adjust the LCD screen brightness To increase brightness press the Fn F5 keys and then press the Up Arrow key or Right Arrow key To decrease brightness press the Fn F5 keys and then press the Down Arrow key or Left Arrow key ...

Страница 28: ...cts on the screen using the built in touch pad Describing the touch pad Locating the Touch Pad Touch Pad Action Description Sliding one finger Equivalent to using a mouse to place the pointer on an item Tapping once Equivalent to pressing the left button once Tapping twice Equivalent to pressing the left button twice Touch pad Right button Left button ...

Страница 29: ...essing the left button Equivalent to using the mouse to drag an item Moving your finger along the right edge of the touch pad Equivalent to scrolling vertically The scroll function is available only with programs that support a touch pad scroll feature Moving your finger along the bottom to scroll horizontally Equivalent to scrolling horizontally The scroll function is available only with programs...

Страница 30: ... the user guide 1 Click Start on the Windows taskbar and then click Help and Support The Help and Support Center window appears displaying information about your VAIO computer and Microsoft Windows operating system 2 Click VAIO User Guide in the Pick a Help topic column A second Help and Support Center window appears which offers information about your computer Locating the VAIO User Guide User Gu...

Страница 31: ... guide table of contents List of computer help topics 2 Link to Electronic Flyer List of updates and supplemental information 3 Link to Sony Computing Support Web site Includes support information and list of your computer s hardware specifications Internet access required ...

Страница 32: ...ernet To set up a dial up connection 1 Connect a telephone cable to your computer See Setting up a dial up Internet connection in the Internet and Network Connections chapter of your on screen VAIO Computer User Guide 2 Click Start point to All Programs Accessories Communications and then click New Connection Wizard The New Connection Wizard appears 3 Click Next 4 If it is not already selected cli...

Страница 33: ...rt menu to display the Turn off computer window and select Turn Off 4 Wait for your computer to turn off automatically The computer is off when the power indicator turns off Respond to any prompts warning you to save documents During a period of inactivity you can conserve battery life by using power saving modes See Conserving Battery Power in the VAIO Computer User Guide for more information If ...

Страница 34: ...VAIO Computer Quick Start 34 ...

Страница 35: ... default selections or customizing your computer s recovery Discover the advantages of recovering your computer without using CDs or other external media Create your own Recovery Media Kit using your purchased CD or DVD media Creating a Recovery Media Kit You can create your Recovery Media Kit using CD or DVD media that can be used if your system does not start The Recovery Media Kit enables you t...

Страница 36: ...O Recovery Wizard Help For more information about recovery options or instructions on using the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program see the VAIO Recovery Wizard Help Access the Help by following these steps 1 Turn on your computer 2 Click Start in the Microsoft Windows taskbar and click All Programs 3 Click VAIO Recovery Wizard The VAIO Recovery Wizard utility appears 4 Click Help The VAIO Recove...

Страница 37: ...sted correctly See the guide that came with your display for details Disconnect the AC adapter and remove the battery Wait one minute Reattach the AC adapter and reinsert the battery Turn on the power Condensation may cause the computer to malfunction If this occurs do not use the computer for at least one hour If the computer still does not turn on follow these steps 1 Unplug the power cord and r...

Страница 38: ...er The computer restarts What do I do if the message Operating system not found appears when my computer starts Make sure the computer does not have a non bootable floppy disk in the floppy disk drive if applicable If a non bootable floppy disk is in the drive 1 Remove the floppy disk 2 Restart the computer and confirm that the Microsoft Windows operating system starts properly If Windows still do...

Страница 39: ...f Computer and then click Turn Off If your computer does not turn off press the Ctrl Alt Delete keys simultaneously When the Windows Task Manager dialog box appears click Turn Off from the Shut Down menu If your computer still does not turn off press and hold the power button or slide and hold the power switch until the computer turns off If your computer stops responding while playing a CD or DVD...

Страница 40: ...nding on usage To enable or disable HyperThreading technology 1 Click Start from the Windows taskbar select Turn Off Computer 2 Press the power button to turn on your computer then immediately press the F2 key The BIOS setup page appears 3 Select Advanced from the main menu bar 4 Select HyperThreading Technology and press Enter A pop up menu appears 5 Select either Enabled or Disabled and press En...

Страница 41: ...ese guides are stored on the hard disk as on screen Help files You can find the Help files from the Help menu under the specific program 3 Operating System Online Support Your computer comes preinstalled with a Microsoft Windows operating system For operating system support you can visit Microsoft customer support at http support microsoft com directory 4 Sony Computing Support This service provid...

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Страница 44: ...http www sony com vaio Printed in USA 2004 Sony Electronics Inc 4 681 680 01 ...

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