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Owner's Record
The model number and serial number are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO® computer. Record the
model and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in a secure location. Refer to the model and serial
numbers when you call your Sony Service Center.
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Safety Information and Caution
Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on the system configuration you have purchased. See
the online specifications sheet for details on your installed optical drives. For questions regarding your product or for
the Sony Service Center nearest you, visit the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your computer to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
Never install modem or telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the
network interface.
Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Avoid using the modem during an electrical storm.
Do not use the modem or a telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible
i.LINK, PC Card, and USB connectors are not supplied with Limited Power Sources.
To prevent possible damage to your computer during transportation, first attach any supplied connector covers
and slot protectors in their appropriate locations, and secure the battery pack in the battery bay.
Do not use or store your computer in a location subject to: Heat sources, such as radiators or air ducts; direct
sunlight; excessive dust; moisture or rain; mechanical vibration or shock; strong magnets or speakers that are
not magnetically shielded; ambient temperature higher than 95ºF (35ºC) or less than 40ºF (5ºC); and high
humidity.
This computer is designed to operate only with genuine Sony batteries.
Do not use wireless LAN on hospital premises. Doing so may cause medical devices to malfunction.
Do not use wireless LAN on an aircraft, as doing so may cause the aircraft's equipment to malfunction.
If using wireless LAN near a pacemaker, make sure it is at least 9 inches (22cm) away from the pacemaker.
Sony is not responsible for any interference that you may experience or that may be caused when operating
this device.
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