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Quick
Start
Guide
Please read this manual and
Safety Regulations carefully
before using the product.
Keep them in a safe place.
Personal Computer
Printed in China
T Series SVT111/SVT131
© 2012 Sony Corporation
Initial Setup
1
2
Check supplied items
Connect AC adapter
AC adapter
Power cord
Battery pack
With the battery pack installed on your
computer, plug the power cord and the AC
adapter into an AC outlet and the computer.
The battery pack is installed on your
computer at the time of delivery.
Be sure to connect the AC adapter to your
computer when using it for the first few times
to ensure the battery becomes fully charged.
Features and specifications may vary and are
subject to change without notice.
4
5
Connect to the
Locate User Guide
Internet
An introduction of the User Guide is
Connect to the Internet to automatically
available on your computer. Update to the
activate Windows.
complete guide online by following the
Wired connection
steps below.
Connect your computer and router with a
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
LAN cable.
right corner of the screen, then move the
Wi-Fi® (Wireless LAN) connection
pointer down and click the
charm.
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
2
right corner of the screen, then move the
Click Apps and enter "VAIO Manual" in the
search box.
pointer down and click the
Settings
charm.
3
Click VAIO Manual in the Apps list.
2
Click
(the network icon).
3
Select the desired network (SSID) and click
Connect.
For details on the security key and other
settings, refer to the manual of the network
device or the information from your Internet
service provider.
3
Turn on your
VAIO® computer
Press and hold down the power button until
the power indicator light turns on.
The startup process will take a few minutes.
No action is required until the setup window
appears.
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7
Start VAIO Care
While the computer is on, press the ASSIST
Sign in to Windows with a Microsoft account
button to start VAIO Care, then complete
so that you can use and download apps
the following steps by clicking the items in
from Windows Store.
the right pane.
1
Open the charms by pointing to the top
Use VAIO Update
right corner of the screen, then move the
pointer down and click the
Click VAIO Software.
Search
charm.
To use Windows Update, click
the
2
Click
Search charm and Settings, then search
Switch to a Microsoft account.
Windows Update.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Create your Recovery Media
Click Advanced Tools.
Recovery Media are not supplied with your
computer. Refer to the supplied Recovery,
Backup and Troubleshooting Guide
before creating the Recovery Media.
Register your computer
Click About your VAIO.
Parts and Controls
A
A
Built-in microphone
1
Built-in camera / indicator
LCD screen / touch screen
2
B
B
DC IN port
Air exhaust vent
USB port (Compliant with
the USB 2.0 standard.)
USB port (Compliant
with the USB 3.0 standard,
and supports USB charging.)
C
D
Built-in microphone
1
ASSIST button
Built-in speakers
3
WEB button
Charge indicator
Disc drive indicator
VAIO button
WIRELESS indicator
Touch pad
Built-in speakers
Press the bottom left of
Power button / indicator
the touch pad to click.
Use Microsoft account
1 The location of the built-in microphone depends on the model.
2 On selected models only.
3 The location of the built-in speakers depends on the model.
Care and Handling Tips
Computer Handling
Settings
Do not exert pressure on your computer,
especially the LCD/touch screen or the AC
PC settings, Users, and
Change
adapter cable.
HDD Care
If your computer is equipped with a built-in
hard disk drive, avoid moving the computer
when it is turned on, is in the process of
powering on, or is shutting down.
Ventilation
Place your computer on hard surfaces such
as a desk or table. Proper air circulation
around vents is important to prevent
overheating.
E
Headphones jack
Media access indicator
"Memory Stick Duo" /
D
SD memory card
combined slot
HDMI output port
E
Monitor port
LAN port
F
C
F
(Bottom)
Battery off button
Starts VAIO Care while your computer is on -
easily tune-up and self support the computer.
Launches the web browser - starts Windows,
then the web browser when your computer is off.
Executes the assigned task - pressing and holding
down the button enables you to change the task.
3
Liquid Damage
Protect your computer from contact with
liquids.
Support websites
http://esupport.sony.com/US/VAIO (USA)
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English)
http://fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French)
http://esupport.sony.com/LA/VAIO
(Latin American area)
http://esupport.sony.com/BR/VAIO (Brazil)