Sony vpc-z133gm Quick Setup Guide

Let’s get started

Check

supplied items

AC adapter

Power cord

Battery pack

Connect

AC adapter

Before using your computer for the first time,

connect the computer to a power source

with the AC adapter. Otherwise, your

computer does not turn on.
Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and

then into an AC outlet. Then plug the AC

adapter cable into your computer.

Be sure to charge the battery pack when using the

computer for the first time because the battery pack is

not fully charged at the time of delivery.

Power on

Lift the LCD screen lid.

Press the power button until the power

indicator light turns on.

Attention

Your computer takes a few minutes for the

first startup. No action is required until the

setup window appears.

Locate

VAIO Manual

Your VAIO computer comes with the

following documentation.

On-screen manuals:

Click Start and Help and Support.

Click Use my VAIO.

Select your desired manual.

Printed manuals:

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Quick Start Guide (this sheet)

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Recovery, Backup and

Troubleshooting Guide

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Safety Information

Help and Support is easy to access, and provides

important documents and helpful support

resources such as setup tools, tutorials, and FAQs.

What to do next

Update your computer

Create your

Recovery Media

LCD Handling
Avoid placing heavy objects on top of your computer or

exerting pressure on its lid when closed.
HDD Care
If your computer is equipped with a built-in hard disk

drive, avoid moving your computer while it is turned on

or in the process of powering on or shutting down.
Liquid Damage
Prevent liquids from coming into contact with your

computer.

Ventilation
Place your computer on hard surfaces, such as a desk or

table. Proper air circulation around vents is important to

reduce heat.
AC Adapter
Do not put stress on the AC adapter cable connected to

your computer.

With the VAIO Care software, you can prevent or

solve troubles on your computer.

Turn on your computer, and then press the

button to launch the software.

Care & Handling Tips

To protect your investment and maximize its lifespan,

we encourage you to follow these guidelines.

Keep your computer updated by

downloading updates from

Windows Update and VAIO Update for

enhancing your computer’s efficiency,

security, and functionality.
Click Start , All Programs,

Windows Update or VAIO Update.

Your computer must be connected to the Internet to

download the updates.

Create your own Recovery Media

immediately, so that you can restore your

computer to factory-installed settings in

case of a system failure.
For details, refer to the supplied Recovery,

Backup and Troubleshooting Guide.

Recovery Media are not provided with your computer.

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The illustrations in this document may appear

different from your model.

VPCZ1 Series

VAIO Support Homepage
http://esupport.sony.com/EN/VAIO/ (USA)
http://www.sony.ca/support/ (Canada: English)
http://www.fr.sony.ca/support (Canada: French)
http://esupport.sony.com/ES/VAIO/LA/ (Latin American area)
http://esupport.sony.com/PT/VAIO/BR/ (Brazil)

Features and specifications may vary and are subject to change without notice.

Start wireless communications

Use the wireless connection utility installed on your computer to manage wireless

communications.

Turn on the WIRELESS switch on your computer before using the wireless function.

The following wireless connection utilities may not be installed on the model you purchased.

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On models with VAIO Smart Network

Click the VAIO Smart Network icon on the taskbar.

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On models with the SmartWi Connection Utility

Click Start

, All Programs, and SmartWi Connection Utility.

See the help file included with your wireless connection utility for more information.

Noise canceling headphones

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(with two sizes of extra earbuds)