Sony VGF-HS1 Manual

VGF-HS1   3-98-360-11(1)

This symbol on the battery or on the packaging 

indicates that the battery provided with this product 

shall not be treated as household waste.

By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly,

you will help prevent potentially negative 

consequences for the environment and human health 

which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate 

waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the 

materials will help to conserve natural resources.

In case of products that for safety, performance or 

data integrity reasons require a permanent 

connection with an incorporated battery, this battery 

should be replaced by qualified service staff only.

To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, 

hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable 

collection point for the recycling of electrical and 

electronic equipment.

For all other batteries, please view the section on how 

to remove the battery from the product safely.

Hand the battery over to the applicable collection 

point for the recycling of waste batteries.

For more detailed information about recycling of this 

product or battery, please contact your local Civic 

Office, your household waste disposal service or the

shop where you purchased the product.

The manufacturer of this product is Sony 

Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo,  

108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for 

EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, 

Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For 

any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the 

addresses given in the Guarantee document.

Please refer to the separate Guarantee and Service 

Support booklet provided with your Home 

Server.

Make backup copies of the content of your storage 

devices, including a hard disk drive. Sony assumes no 

liability for any damages arising out of loss or 

corruption of data caused by hard disk troubles or 

restoration of such data.

A damaged power cord may cause a fire or an electric 

shock.

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  Do not press the power cord between your Home 

Server and a wall or shelf.

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  Do not modify or damage the power cord.

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  Do not place a heavy object on the power cord or 

pull the cord with excessive force.

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  Keep the power cord away from heat sources.

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  Be sure to grab the plug when unplugging the 

power cord.

Do not use any AC adapters other than designated, as 

it may cause an electric shock or a failure.

Use of your Home Server under the conditions stated 

above or any environmental conditions other than 

described in this User Guide may cause a fire or an 

electric shock. Do not place your Home Server in a 

location subject to oily smoke, steam, humidity, and 

dust.

If any liquid or fine objects enter the interior of your 

Home Server, turn off the Home Server and unplug 

the power cord and connection cables.

Your Home Server contains high-voltage 

components. Disassembling or modifying the Home 

Server may cause a fire or an electric shock.

Do not use your Home Server when a thunder storm 

is approaching. Lightning strikes may cause an 

electric shock. Unplug all connected cables including 

the power cord and the network (LAN) cable when a 

thunder storm is forecasted.