Sony PCG-F190 Primary User Manual - Page 27

Registering Your Computer, Sony Customer Support, Extended Limited Warranty, Express service

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Using Your Notebook Computer 17 Registering Your Computer You can take advantage of Sony's commitment to quality customer support and receive the following benefits by registering your computer with Sony. u Sony Customer Support - Talk to a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer. u Extended Limited Warranty - Protect your investment. Extend your Warranty nine months for a total of 12 months from the original date of purchase when you register your computer. u Express service - Provides convenient resolution of problems. u Free Internet access - Use the Internet for up to 100 free hours when you sign up with GTE (no credit card necessary). Free access expires 100 hours or 60 days after signing up, whichever occurs first. If you have not already registered, follow these steps to use your notebook computer's online registration service.  You must connect your phone line before using any online services, including the online registration service. See "Connecting a Phone Line" on page 42. 1 Click the Sony VAIO Registration icon on the VAIO desktop. 2 Enter the information requested on the first online registration form. Press the Tab key to move from box to box. 3 Click the Next button to advance to the next form. 4 Complete the remaining forms by clicking the Next button each time you complete a form. The computer automatically transfers your registration information using your built-in modem and a toll-free telephone number.

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Using Your Notebook Computer
17
Registering Your Computer
You can take advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer
support and receive the following benefits by registering your computer
with Sony.
Sony Customer Support –
Talk to a Support Representative to
troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer.
Extended Limited Warranty –
Protect your investment. Extend your
Warranty nine months for a total of 12 months from the original date
of purchase when you register your computer.
Express service –
Provides convenient resolution of problems.
Free Internet access –
Use the Internet for up to 100 free hours when
you sign up with GTE (no credit card necessary). Free access expires
100 hours or 60 days after signing up, whichever occurs first.
If you have not already registered, follow these steps to use your
notebook computer’s online registration service.
1
Click the Sony VAIO Registration icon on the VAIO desktop.
2
Enter the information requested on the first online registration form.
Press the Tab key to move from box to box.
3
Click the Next button to advance to the next form.
4
Complete the remaining forms by clicking the Next button each time
you complete a form.
The computer automatically transfers your registration information using
your built-in modem and a toll-free telephone number.
You must connect your phone line before using any online services, including the online
registration service. See “Connecting a Phone Line” on page 42.