Sony VAIO PCV-LX1 Manuale utente

Sony VAIO Desktop

User Guide

PCV-LX1

Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide

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Notice

This manual and the software described herein, in whole or in part, may not be reproduced, translated, or reduced to any machine-

readable form without prior written approval.

Sony Corporation provides no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herein and hereby

expressly disclaims any implied warranties or merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with regard to this manual, the

software or such other information. In no event shall Sony Corporation be liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages,

whether based on tort, contract, or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this manual, the software, or other information

contained herein or the use thereof.

Sony Corporation reserves the right to make any modification to this manual or the information contained herein at any time without

notice. The software described herein is governed by the terms of a separate user license agreement.

Sony, DVgate, i.LINK™and the i.LINK™logo, PictureGear, Memory Stick™and the Memory Stick™logo, VAIO and the VAIO logo are

trademarks of Sony Corporation.

i.LINK™is the name for the IEEE 1394-1995 standards and their revisions.

Microsoft®, Windows®and the Windows®logo, Windows®Media and Outlook®are trademarks or registered trademarks of U.S.

Microsoft®Corporation in the U.S. and other countries.

Adobe®, Adobe®Acrobat®Reader, Adobe®Premiere®, Adobe®Photoshop®, Adobe®GoLive®, and Adobe®LiveMotion®are

trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated.

QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks used under license. QuickTime is registered in the U.S. and other countries.

RealPlayer®is a trademark or registered trademark of RealNetworks, inc. in the U.S. and other countries.

Norton Antivirus is a trademark of Symantec.

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All other names of systems, products and services are trademarks of their respective owners. In the manual, the ™or ®marks are not

specified.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Sony has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

The International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of

computers and their office equipment. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that

effectively reduce energy consumption. It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily. The targeted

products are office equipment such as computers, displays, printers, facsimiles and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform

among participating nations.

ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark.

This product uses halogen-free incombustible materials for the cabinet.

Corrugated cardboard is used for buffer materials in the packaging.

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Safety information

Owner's record

The model number and serial number are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO desktop. Record the serial number in the space

provided here. Refer to the model and serial number when you call VAIO-Link.

Serial number: ________________________

Model number: PCV-LX1

Warnings

General

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Opening the unit, for whatever reason, could lead to damages that are not covered by the guarantee.

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

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

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If reporting a gas leak, do not use a telephone in the vicinity of the leak.

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The power socket outlet you are using must be installed near the equipment and must be easily

accessible.

Hard disk drive

The magnetic properties of some objects can have serious consequences for your hard disk drive. They can

erase the data on the hard drive and cause the computer to malfunction. Do not place your computer near

or on any products which are surrounded by magnetic fields, mainly:

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TV sets

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speakers

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magnets

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magnetic bracelets

Audio/video

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Audio and picture distortion may occur if this equipment is positioned in close proximity to any

equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation.

Connectivity

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To disconnect your VAIO desktop completely from the mains voltage, unplug the power cable.

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Make sure that the socket outlet is easily accessible.

Optical disc

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The use of the optical instruments supplied with your VAIO desktop can cause eye hazard. As the laser

beam used in this product is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt any disassembling process. For servicing,

refer to qualified personnel only.

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There is visible and invisible radiation when the optical disc drive is open: avoid direct exposure to the

laser beam.

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The CD-RW/DVD ROM drive is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT and complies with the Laser Product Safety Standard EN 60825-1.

Repair and maintenance only by authorized Sony technicians. Improper repairs and use can create safety hazards.

Regulatory information

This product conforms to the following European Directives:

73/23/EEC (Low Voltage Directive)

89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC (EMC Directives)

93/68/EEC (CE Marking Directive)

This product complies with EN 55022 Class B and EN 55024.

This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than

3 metres (9.8 feet).

Disposing of batteries

Your Sony VAIO desktop is equipped with an internal back-up memory battery that should not have to be

replaced during the lifetime of the product. If you want to replace the battery, please contact VAIO-Link.

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Keep away from children.

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Dispose of the battery properly at its end-of-life.

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In some areas the disposal of non-hazardous batteries in household or business waste may be prohibited.

Please use the public collection system.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

TO EN 60825-1

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Welcome

Congratulations on purchasing a Sony VAIO desktop. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio,

video, computing and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing.

Here are the main features you will be able to enjoy:

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Exceptional performance - Your PC includes an Intel®processor, a Fast Ethernet interface and a fast

CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive.

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Sony audio and video quality - A high-resolution LCD screen with built-in stereo speakers enables you

to take advantage of today’s advanced multimedia applications, games, and entertainment software.

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Multimedia LCD display - Select the perfect viewing angle: With its unique dual-hinge pedestal, the

15”display provides twice the flexibility of other screens.

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Sony Memory Stick™media slot –The next generation in digital storage allows you to easily transfer

images, sounds, data and text between cameras, computers, and more.

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VAIO convertible keyboard - Featuring power-on capabilities and programmable power keys to

launch your favorite applications within seconds. The palm rest converts to a sleek keyboard cover to

protect it when not in use.

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Interconnectivity –Your computer has Ethernet and i.LINK™functionalities. i.LINK™is a bi-directional

digital interface for exchanging data with compatible devices, such as camcorders.

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Windows®Millennium Edition - Your system includes the latest comsumer operating system from

Microsoft.

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Excellent customer support - If you are experiencing any problems with your computer, please check

the VAIO-Link website for a possible solution:

http://www.vaio-link.com

Before contacting VAIO-Link, please try to solve the problem by reading the User Guide or the manuals

and help files for the peripherals or software.

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Documentation pack

Your documentation pack contains printed user guides, as well as online user guides presented on a

documentation CD-ROM.

Printed documentation

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A Getting Started brochure, where you will find a brief description of the items in the box and some

specifications of your VAIO desktop. This also offers a quick guide to setting up your computer.

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A Customer Guide, where you will find all the basic information you need to start using your VAIO

desktop, as well as troubleshooting information.

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Yo u r Sony Guarantee conditions;

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A Safety Regulations Guide for your information.

Online documentation

1The Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide:

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Using your VAIO desktop shows you how to use the standard components of your system.

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Connecting peripheral devices explains how you can add functionality by connecting various

peripherals.

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Getting help explains the support options available to you, and offers basic troubleshooting tips.

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Precautions provides facts and advice about using your VAIO desktop.

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Specifications lists details on your computer, drivers and accessories.

2Refer to your Software Guide for information on the bundled software and the Sony applications.

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About the software is a short description of the features of the software pre-installed on your

system.

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Customizing your VAIO desktop explains how to make your system and power management

settings.

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Using the Product Recovery CD-ROMs describes how to perform a system and application

recovery.

3Consult the Online Help files of the software you are using for detailed information on features and

troubleshooting.

4Refer to the Microsoft Quick Start manual for more information on Windows®.

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Welcome

Your Sony VAIO desktop and its accessories

The following hardware items should be in the box:

1 main unit 6 VAIO convertible keyboard

2 LCD monitor 7 documentation pack with CD-ROM

3 power cable 8 product recovery CD-ROMs

4 palm rest 9 stand

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