Sony PCG-SRX99 VAIO User Guide (primary manual) Manuel utilisateur
VAIO® Computer
Quick Start
PCG-SRX99/PCG-SRX99K/PCG-SRX99P
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Welcome.......................................................5
Features .......................................................................5
Unpacking Your Computer .........................................6
Registering Your Computer ........................................8
Accessing the User Guide ...........................................8
About Adding Memory ...............................................8
Setting up your dial-up connection .............................9
Setting Up Your VAIO Computer .............13
Locating the Controls and Ports ................................14
Connecting a Power Source ......................................18
Starting Your Computer ............................................25
Shutting Down Your Computer ................................26
Using Power Saving Modes ......................................28
Software and Support Information ..........31
Software Overview....................................................32
Software Support Information...................................34
Using the Recovery CDs...........................37
Application and System Recovery CDs ....................38
Using Your Recovery CDs........................................39
Troubleshooting ........................................45
Getting Help ...............................................51
Support Options.........................................................51
Index ...........................................................53
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer. Sony has
combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and
communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.
Features
Here are just some of the features your VAIO® computer has to offer:
❑Exceptional performance — Your computer includes a fast Intel®
Pentium® processor.*
❑Portability — The rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without
AC power.
❑Wireless functionality — Your computer can connect to a Local Area
Network (LAN) and the Internet, all without direct cable connections.
❑Sony audio and video quality — A high-resolution LCD screen enables
you to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia applications, games,
and entertainment software.
❑Microsoft® Windows® operating system — Your system includes the
Microsoft® Windows® operating system.
❑Communications — Access popular online services, send and receive
e-mail, browse the Internet, and use fax features.
* Depending on the specific model you purchased, speed controlling technology may not be
present.
✍For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO® computer, see the
VAIO® Computer Specifications supplied with your computer.
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Unpacking Your Computer
Remove the following hardware items from the box:
Documents
❑VAIO® Computer User Guide — A searchable online help file that
contains detailed information on how to use your new notebook. To open
this file, click Start on the Windows® taskbar, select Help and Support, and
click VAIO User Guide.
❑VAIO® Computer Quick Start — Contains information on unpacking and
setting up your notebook, the features of your notebook, and how to solve
common problems.
Main Unit AC Adapter
Rechargeable Battery Pack Vertical Installation Base
Power Cord Display Adapter i.LINK Optical Disc Drive
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❑Microsoft® Windows® manual — Explains how to use the basic features
of the Windows operating system installed on your computer.
❑VAIO® Computer Notes on Use — Explains notes on using your notebook
and offers safety tips.
❑VAIO® Computer Specifications — An online file that details the
hardware specifications and lists the installed software applications for your
computer. To access this file, open the VAIO® User Guide and click on the
specifications link on the Welcome page.
Software CD
❑Microsoft® Word — Enables you to reinstall Microsoft Word to the VAIO
computer you purchased, if the application becomes corrupted or is erased.
Recovery CDs
❑Application Recovery CD(s) — Enables you to reinstall individual
applications if they become corrupted or are erased.
❑System Recovery CD(s) — Enables you to format the C:\ partition of the
hard disk drive, then reinstall the operating system and software titles that
shipped with your notebook if they become corrupted or are erased.
Other
❑Packet containing special product offers
❑Limited Warranty card
✍To use these recovery CDs, you need to connect and use an optical disc drive. See
“Using the Recovery CDs” on page 37 for information on how to use the recovery
CDs.
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Registering Your Computer
Take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive
these benefits by registering your computer:
❑Sony Customer Support — Talk to a Support Representative to
troubleshoot problems you may be having with your notebook.
❑Limited Warranty — Protect your investment. See the Warranty Card for
more details.
Accessing the User Guide
The VAIO® computer User Guide is a searchable online help file that contains
detailed information on how to use your new notebook. To open this file, click
Start on the Windows® taskbar, select Help and Support, and click VAIO User
Guide.
About Adding Memory
Depending on the configuration you purchased, your computer may accept
additional memory modules. For information about installation procedures, refer
to the online User Guide and print those relevant steps. The supplied
Specifications lists the amount of memory installed, and required memory
modules for upgrades.
✍You are prompted to register your computer the first time you turn on the unit. Follow
the on-screen instructions to complete the registration process. If you are not able to
register your computer during the first session, you are provided with additional
registration opportunities later.
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Setting up your dial-up connection
This section describes the basic steps for setting up your dial-up connection. The
Connection Wizard guides you through the process of connecting to the Internet
and then choosing an Internet Service Provider (ISP) or setting up an existing
account.
Setting up your dial-up connection
(Windows® XP Home Edition/Windows® XP Professional)
1Click Start from the Windows taskbar and select All Programs.
2Point to Accessories, Communications, and then click New Connection
Wizard. The Location Information window appears.
3Follow the instructions on-screen and then click OK to continue. The Phone
and Modem Options window appears.
Location Information window
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4Select the location from where you are dialing and then click OK. The New
Connection Wizard appears.
Phone and Modem Options window
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