Getting help – Sony PCG-SR33 User Manual

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Getting Help

Sony provides several support options for your VAIO Notebook. If you have
questions about your notebook or the preinstalled software, refer to the following
sources for answers, in the order listed:

1

VAIO

®

Notebook User Guide

This is the online User Guide you are currently utilizing; it contains
information on product specifications and on how to get the most from your
notebook, find help, customize your notebook, and solve common problems.

2

Manuals and online help files that may accompany your preinstalled software

Most of the manuals for preinstalled software are located on your hard disk drive
as online help files. You can access the online help files from the Help menu in
the specific application. A printed manual is available for some applications.

3

VAIO Support Agent

VAIO Support Agent can be accessed from the Windows desktop. Using
advanced diagnostic technology, Sony’s VAIO Support Agent runs scheduled
protections of your applications, network settings, and other important
software settings. When your software is protected, you can use VAIO Support
Agent to repair software problems by restoring your software to any of the
previously protected states.

4

Sony PC Support

Provides instant access to information on commonly encountered problems.
Enter a description of your problem and the Knowledge Database searches for
the corresponding solutions online. You can access the Sony PC Support at:
http://www.sony.com/pcsupport/

5

Sony Fax-on-Demand

This service, which requires a fax machine or your fax software, provides
answers to commonly asked questions. You can use this automated service to
request a list of available topics then select the topics that you want to receive.
To contact the Sony fax-on-demand service, call: 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-
476-6972)

6

Calling Sony Customer Support

Sony provides software support free of charge for 90 days after the original
date of purchase. You can speak with a Sony Customer Support Representative
without using your notebook by calling: 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972)

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