VAIO Digital Studio® ComputerVGC-RA810G SeriesVGC-RA910G SeriesQuick Start
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11ContentsGetting Started ...13Unpacking Your Computer ...14Locating Contro
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start12Setting Up Microsoft Windows XPMedia Center Edition ...47Microsoft Windows XP M
13Getting StartedCongratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer! Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-ar
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start14Unpacking Your ComputerYour computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the
Unpacking Your Computer15Manuals❑ VAIO® Digital Studio Computer Quick Start — Provides basic information on setting up and registering your computer.
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start16Hard Disk Drive RecoveryYour computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recover
17Locating Controls And PortsThis section is intended to familiarize you with the controls, ports and jacks on your computer and supplied accessories.
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start18About the Front Panel The front panel of your VAIO® Computer enables access to drives, media slots, ports an
About the Front Panel193 Floppy disk driveReads and writes data from and to a 3.5-inch floppy disk.4 xD-Picture Card™ media slotReads and writes data
2Notice© 2004 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights reserved. This manual and th
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start2012 Memory Stick® media slot Reads and writes data from and to Memory Stick®, Memory Stick Pro™, and Memory S
About the Front Panel21To open and close the optical disc drive doorsYour computer is equipped with one or more optical disc drives that have a drive
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start22About the Back Panel The back panel of your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessorie
About the Back Panel233 Printer portConnection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner.4 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394)Connection and
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start2413 Composite audio R In jackConnection for an audio cable (optional).Composite audio L In jackConnection for
About the Sub-woofer25About the Sub-wooferCertain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to enhance your system’s sound capability. See y
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start26About the KeyboardThis section describes the special and standard functions available for your keyboard. The
About the Keyboard27MAIL Starts the e-mail software program.HELP Starts the Media Center Help, if Media Center software is running. (If Media Center s
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start28KEY DESCRIPTIONFunction The 12 function keys along the top of the keyboard are used to perform certain task
About the Remote Control29About the Remote ControlThe Media Center remote control is supplied with VAIO Digital Studio® computers that are equipped wi
3The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and othe
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start301MUTE button Press to turn off the sound. Press again to restore the sound. 2 Channel number buttons (0-9) P
About the Remote Control317 Directional arrow buttonsPress the Up, Down, Left, and Right arrow buttons to move the pointer on the screen. OK buttonPre
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start32Setting up the remote controlInsert two AA batteries (supplied) into the remote control as shown.Inserting b
33Setting Up Your ComputerYour computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. The location of the controls,
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start34Connecting a Display (Monitor)1 Plug the display’s cable into the monitor port.2 If necessary, plug the disp
Connecting the Speakers35Connecting the SpeakersYour VAIO® computer is supplied with 2-channel speakers. Certain models are supplied with a sub-woofer
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start362 Insert the yellow plug of the speaker power cable into the DC In jack on the back of the right speaker.3 I
Connecting the Speakers372 Insert the mini stereo plug from the sub-woofer unit’s cable into the Headphones jack, located on the back panel of your co
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start38Connecting 5.1 (6-Channel) Speaker SystemsCertain VAIO® computers that are configured-to-order (CTO), are su
Configuring Software for Your Speaker System39Configuring Software for Your Speaker SystemWhen using 5.1 (digital or analog) speaker systems, certain
4Safety Information and CautionYour computer’s installed optical drives may vary, depending on the system configuration you have purchased. See the on
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start40Configuring Media Center softwareYour computer’s factory default audio settings can be changed using the Med
Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse41Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse1 Plug the keyboard cable into the keyboard port on the back of the computer.2 Plu
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start42Connecting the Telephone and Modem CablesYour computer is equipped with a single modem line jack to connect
Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables43To connect the telephone and modem cables Your computer has a protective sticker covering the Ethernet po
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start44Connecting the Power Cords1 Plug the power cord into the back of the computer. 2 Plug both the display and c
Turning On Your Computer45Turning On Your ComputerWhen you start your system for the first time, your computer may detect new equipment and display a
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start46Turning Off Your ComputerFollow these steps when you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended per
47Setting Up Microsoft Windows XPMedia Center EditionWelcome to a new and exciting experience in home entertainment, with your VAIO Digital Studio® co
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start48Microsoft Windows XP Media Center EditionThe Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition operating system co
Before You Begin Using Media Center49Before You Begin Using Media CenterThere are several tasks to complete before you are ready to use Media Center f
5❑ Pour prévenir tout risque d’incendie ou d’électrocution, garder cet appareil à l’abri de la pluie et de l’humidité.❑ Pour prévenir tout risque d’él
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start50Setting Up TV ConnectionsThe best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programm
Setting Up TV Connections512 Connect the TV coaxial cable (supplied) to the double-connection side of the splitter adapter. Connect the other end to t
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start52Connecting to a standard antenna (air) systemYou can connect your computer to an indoor/outdoor antenna syst
Setting Up TV Connections53Option 21 Connect both ends of the antenna’s twin lead cable to the screw-type grips on the combiner/transformer.2 Connect
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start542 Connect a second TV coaxial cable (optional) to the Out jack on your set-top box. Connect the other end to
Setting Up TV Connections552 Connect a second TV coaxial cable (optional) to the Out jack on your set-top box. Connect the other end to the VHF/UHF po
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start56Connecting the Remote Sensor and Remote Sensor ControlThe remote sensor communicates with the Media Center r
Connecting the Remote Sensor and Remote Sensor Control57To connect the remote sensor control1 Plug the remote sensor control’s cable into either jack
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start582 Place the remote sensor control above the set-top box’s infrared port.3 Attach the double-sided adhesive t
Setting Up Additional Equipment59Setting Up Additional EquipmentThis section illustrates how to connect additional equipment with your VAIO Digital St
6Regulatory InformationIf you have questions about this product, write to Sony Customer Information Service Center at 12451 Gateway Blvd., Ft. Myers,
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start60Connecting a stereo A/V dubbing cable1 Connect a stereo A/V dubbing cable with triple RCA plugs at each end
Using Media Center61Using Media CenterYou can start Media Center and switch between the different functions by pressing a button on the remote control
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start62About the Media Center Start menuYou can use Start menu to explore Media Center, switch screens, locate cont
About the Media Center Start menu635 MaximizeEnlarges the view to full-screen mode.6Close WindowCloses Media Center.7 Play DVDPlays a DVD movie.Online
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start64Exploring Media CenterSelected items, such as folders, files, or menu options, are outlined with a green bor
Exploring Media Center65Media Center — Media Playback Controls1 Channel Up and DownChanges the TV channel up (+) or down (-).2 Play/PausePlays the sel
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start66Starting the Media Center Setup WizardThe setup wizard requires you to provide certain information about you
Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard67Using the setup wizardThe first time you start the Media Center, a setup wizard appears. Follow the steps in M
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start68❑ Check Remote Control — The Media Center uses this interactive step to verify that the remote control is co
Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard69❑ Set up Internet Connection — The Media Center setup wizard uses an active Internet connection to set up and
7FCC Part 68This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the modem card is a label that contains
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start70❑ Set up Television Signal — The Media Center setup wizard verifies that your computer is receiving the corr
Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard71❑ Set up Television Program Guide — The Media Center setup wizard enables your computer to automatically conne
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73TroubleshootingThis section describes how to troubleshoot common problems. You can also find helpful information on other troubleshooting topics in
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start74What can I do if my computer or software stop responding?You can try to locate and close the software progra
75Support OptionsSony provides several options to help solve common problems or to locate support for your VAIO® computer. This section describes all
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start76❑ Preinstalled software Help files — Each preinstalled software program provides online Help within the soft
Resources for Additional Help and Support77❑ An automated tutorial library that contains interactive, easy-to-understand lessons on using your compute
8Disposal of Lithium BatteryYou can return your unwanted lithium batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center.For the Sony
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9Industry Canada NoticeThis equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is an indicat
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