Sony VGN-BX675P User Manual

Cingular SIM Card
BX Series - Replacement Instructions

These easy instructions are intended to guide you through the replacement process.

9 To avoid electric shock please make sure product is turned off and AC Adap tor is disconnected

* Sony is not responsible for any loss of data associated with your computer or any damage caused b y
incorrect handling of the computer under these procedures. The terms of your Sony Limited Warranty
continue to apply.

from the power source. Remove jewelry before you begin work to avoid scratching the surface
of your notebook computer.*

9 Place your notebook computer on a clean, stable and covered sur face to avoid damage to

the computer's case.*

9 Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions:

o Hold parts by the edges, away from exposed circuitry when possible.
o Do not walk around excessively as this promotes static build-up.

9 The appearance of the electronic components shown in the illustrations may be different from

the components shipped. This slight difference does not affect the accuracy of these
instructions.

PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START

IMPORTANT!

SIM CARD COMPARTMENT

Step 1. Prepare the Computer.

Step 2. Open SIM Card door.

Locate SIM Card compartment in

CAUTION: Make sure the
computer is turned off, and the AC
Adapter is disconnected.

middle back edge of your computer.
Gently slide forward the door as

shown.

Place the computer on a protected
surface in upright position with the
left edge facing you.

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SIM CARD LOCATION

Step 3. Locate the SIM Card.
The SIM Card is located under the

plastic cover.

Cingular SIM Card
BX Series - Replacement Instructions

Step 4. Unseat the SIM Card.
Use your thumb or finger and gently

press the SIM Card in and release

Step 5. Remove the SIM Card.
The SIM Card will pop up out of the

slot; proceed to remove it.

Step 6. Punch the SIM Card out of
the card.

the pressure.

Step 9. Start the VAIO SmartWi
Connection Utility.*

1. Start your computer.

2. Click the SmartWi
Connection Utility icon in
the task bar.

3. From the SmartWi main
screen, click the Cingular
button, and then click in the
Cingular Connection

Step 7. Insert the new SIM Card.
Place the SIM Card in the slot as

shown and gently push down the
SIM card until you hear a click.
Release the pressure. The SIM

Step 8. Close Plastic Cover.
Align plastic cover, close it and

carefully slide it back in place.

Manager launch area below
the button.

4. Call (888) 739-VAIO (8246)
to activate your account.

Card should remain fully in the slot.

* Note: The VAIO SmartWi Connection Utility Guide provides detailed information on how to use the SmartWi
Connection Utility. To view the guide, click Start, point to All Programs, and click VAIO Control Center. Make
sure that the Categories tab page is active. Click the Documentation folder, and then click VAIO SmartWi
Connection Utility Guide.

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