Sony SVL24145CXB User's Guide

Sony SVL24145CXB manual cover
Pages 541
Year 2013
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Sony SVL24145CXB Specification

The Sony SVL24145CXB is an all-in-one desktop computer that combines functionality with a sleek design, aimed at providing users with a seamless computing experience. It features a 24-inch Full HD touchscreen display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, offering vibrant visuals and responsive touch capabilities. Under the hood, the system is powered by an Intel Core i7-3630QM processor, delivering robust performance for both everyday tasks and more demanding applications. It comes equipped with 8GB of DDR3 RAM, which supports multitasking and ensures smooth operation across various applications.

For storage, the SVL24145CXB includes a 1TB hard drive, providing ample space for documents, media, and software installations. Graphics are handled by NVIDIA GeForce GT 640M LE, which delivers decent performance for casual gaming and multimedia tasks. The device also features a built-in Blu-ray Disc player and burner, expanding media playback and recording options. Connectivity options are comprehensive, including Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, HDMI input/output, USB 3.0 ports, and an SD card reader, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of peripherals and external devices.

The system runs on Windows 8, offering a modern interface and access to a wide array of applications. Additionally, it includes a built-in HD web camera and microphone, making it suitable for video conferencing and online communication. The integrated stereo speakers with ClearAudio+ technology provide enhanced audio quality for an immersive multimedia experience. Designed for both home and office use, the Sony SVL24145CXB delivers a balance of performance, connectivity, and entertainment features, catering to a diverse set of user needs.

Sony SVL24145CXB F.A.Q.

How do I perform a factory reset on my Sony SVL24145CXB?

To perform a factory reset on your Sony SVL24145CXB, turn off the computer. Then, press the Assist button while it is off to boot into the VAIO Care Rescue mode. From there, select "Start recovery wizard" and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reset.

What should I do if my Sony SVL24145CXB is not turning on?

If your Sony SVL24145CXB does not turn on, first ensure that it is properly connected to a power source. Check the power cable and adapter for any damage. If the power light still doesn't turn on, try removing the battery (if applicable) and holding the power button for 10 seconds to reset the system. Reconnect the battery and try powering on the device again.

How can I upgrade the RAM on my Sony SVL24145CXB?

To upgrade the RAM on your Sony SVL24145CXB, first ensure the computer is turned off and unplugged. Remove the back cover by unscrewing the designated screws. Locate the RAM slots and replace the existing modules with new ones, ensuring they are properly seated. Reattach the back cover and power on the device to ensure it recognizes the new RAM.

Why is the touch screen on my Sony SVL24145CXB not responding?

If the touch screen on your Sony SVL24145CXB is not responding, try restarting your device first. If the issue persists, check for any recent driver updates through the VAIO Update application. You can also recalibrate the touch screen through the Control Panel under "Hardware and Sound" and then "Tablet PC Settings".

How do I connect my Sony SVL24145CXB to a wireless network?

To connect your Sony SVL24145CXB to a wireless network, click on the network icon in the taskbar. Select your wireless network from the list, enter the security key if prompted, and click "Connect". Ensure that the wireless switch on the device is turned on if you have one.

What should I do if the audio is not working on my Sony SVL24145CXB?

If the audio is not working, first check if the volume is muted or too low. Verify that the correct playback device is selected in the sound settings. Update or reinstall the audio drivers via the Device Manager. If the issue persists, run the audio troubleshooter found in the Control Panel.

How can I clean the screen of my Sony SVL24145CXB?

To clean the screen of your Sony SVL24145CXB, turn off the device and unplug it from the power source. Use a microfiber cloth lightly dampened with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion to remove smudges and fingerprints. Avoid using paper towels or abrasive cleaners.

How do I perform a disk cleanup on my Sony SVL24145CXB?

To perform a disk cleanup, open the Start menu and search for "Disk Cleanup". Select the drive you want to clean, usually the C: drive, and let the utility calculate how much space can be freed. Choose the file types you wish to delete and click "OK" to remove them.

Why is my Sony SVL24145CXB running slowly?

If your Sony SVL24145CXB is running slowly, check for any unnecessary programs running on startup by using Task Manager. Perform a virus scan to ensure there are no malware issues. Also, consider upgrading the RAM or switching to an SSD for faster performance. Regularly cleaning up temporary files and defragmenting the hard drive can also help maintain speed.

How do I update the drivers on my Sony SVL24145CXB?

To update drivers on your Sony SVL24145CXB, open the Device Manager from the Control Panel. Right-click on the device you wish to update and select "Update driver". Choose to search automatically for updated driver software. Alternatively, use the VAIO Update tool to check for any available updates specific to your device.