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VAIO Notebook
User Guide
PCG-F540/PCG-F540K/PCG-F560/PCG-F560K/PCG-F570
PCG-F580/PCG-F580K/PCG-F590/PCG-F590K
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services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. © 2000 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights As an ENERGY STAR reserved. This manual and the software Partner, Sony Corporation described herein, in whole or in part, may has determined that this not be reproduced, translated, or reduced product meets the ENERGY to any machine-readable form without STAR guidelines for energy prior written approval. efficiency. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. PROVIDES
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The model number and serial number are
located on the bottom of your Sony VAIO® Notebook. Record the serial number in the
space provided here. Refer to the model
and serial number when you call your Sony Service Center. Model Numbers: PCG-9241, PCG-9242, !
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❏ N'utilisez pas le modem ni le
. téléphone pour prévenir d'une fuite de gaz vous êtes près de la fuite.
❏ L’appareil doit être le plus près Trade Name: SONY possible d’une prise murale pour en Model No.: PCG-9241, PCG-9242, faciliter l’accès. PCG-9231, PCG-9232, PCG-9221, PCG-9211, PCG-9212, PCG-9201, PCG-9202 ! /
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
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You are cautioned that any changes or notify the customer as soon as possible. modifications not expressly approved in Also, you will be advised of your right to this manual could void your authority to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe operate this equipment. it is necessary. Only peripherals (computer input/output The telephone company may make devices, terminals, printers, etc.) that changes in its facilities, equipment, comply with FCC Class B limits may be operations or proc
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Pour sa propre protection, l’utilisateur doit s’assurer que tous les fils de mise à la terre de la source d’énergie électrique, des lignes téléphoniques et des canalisations d’eau métalliques, s’il y en a, sont raccordés ensemble. Cette précaution est particulièrement importante dans les régions rurales. Avertissement: L’utilisateur ne doit pas tenter de faire ces raccordements lui-même; il doit avoir recours à un service d’inspection des installations électriques, ou à un électricien
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0 Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® notebook. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing. ✍
❑ Exceptional performance: Your notebook includes a fast Intel® * Pentium® III processor and a V.90 compatible 56K modem. ❑ Portability: The rechargeable battery pack provides hours o
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❑ Read Me First contains Frequently Asked Questions, the most up-to- date information on using your computer, and software support information. ❑ The VAIO® Notebook User Guide (this manual) contains information on how to get the mo
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. 23 This section describes how to start using your computer and how to use your computer’s internal and external devices such as the touchpad, floppy disk drive, and DVD-ROM drive. -
You will be using your notebook computer as a portable device in a variety of environments. Whenever possible, you should attempt to apply the following ergonomic considerations to both stationary and portable environments. Computer positioned directly in front of you
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/"523 ' or external mouse. Let your upper arms hang naturally at your sides. Take breaks during sessions with your computer. Excessive use of the computer may strain muscles or tendons. ❑ Furniture and posture – Sit in a chair with good back support and armrests. Adjust the level of the chair so your feet are flat on the floor. A footrest may make you more comfortable. Sit in a relaxed, upright posture and avoid slouching forward or leaning far backward. ❑ Viewing angle
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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 its ventilation slots. Leave a space of at least 8 inches (20 cm) behind the back panel of the computer. ❑ 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 an hour bef
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. 23 ❑ Clean the cabinet with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth 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. ❑ Should any solid object or liquid fall into the computer, shut down your computer and then unplug it. You may want to have the computer checked by qualified personnel before operating it any