Sony vaio vgn-gs100 Manual De Usuario

4-131-660-11 (1)   © 2009 Sony Corporation    Printed in U.S.A.

2

 Install  

battery pack 

 Slide the battery LOCK switch outward. 

 Slide the battery pack diagonally into the 

battery compartment and push down.

 Slide the battery LOCK switch inward.

1

 Check  

supplied items

AC adapter 

Power cord

Battery pack

  The illustrations in this document may appear 

different from your model.

3

 Connect  

AC adapter 

Plug the power cord into the AC adapter and 

an AC outlet, and then plug the AC adapter 

cable into your computer. 

  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.

4

 Power on

 Lift the LCD screen lid.

 Press the power button until the power 

indicator light turns on.

Your computer takes a few minutes for the 

first startup. No action is required until the 

setup window appears.

5

 Locate  

User Guide

 Click Start   > Help and Support.

 Click Use my VAIO.

 Click VAIO User Guide.

  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

Let’s get started

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

exerting pressure on its lid when closed.
HDD Care
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.

VAIO 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, so that 

your computer can run more efficiently and 

securely.
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 discs immediately, 

so that you can restore your computer to 

factory-installed settings in case of a system 

failure.
Click Start  , Help and Support, 

Use my VAIO, and 

VAIO Recovery Center User Guide.

  Recovery discs are not provided with your computer.

Register your computer online at the 

following URLs:

http://www.sony.com/vaioregistration/  (USA)

http://www.sonystyle.ca/registration/  (Canada)

http://vaio.sony-latin.com/  (Latin America)

http://esupport.sony.com/BR/  (Brazil)

  Sony product registration is voluntary. Failure to 

register will not diminish your limited warranty rights.

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