Quick Start Guide
Page 2
... may be reproduced, translated, or reduced to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. PS/2 is governed by the terms of Sony. Refer to any machine-readable form without notice and may require prior arrangements with functions that are...and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in part without notice. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. The software described herein is a registered trademark of the computer, and may apply). Software specifications are available to current retail versions. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL...
... may be reproduced, translated, or reduced to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony VAIO® computer. PS/2 is governed by the terms of Sony. Refer to any machine-readable form without notice and may require prior arrangements with functions that are...and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in part without notice. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. The software described herein is a registered trademark of the computer, and may apply). Software specifications are available to current retail versions. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL...
Quick Start Guide
Page 3
... Laser Output Wave Length 1.0 mW (CD-Read) 760-810 nm (CD) 3 See the online specifications sheet for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. For questions regarding your installed optical drives. Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your product or for details on the system...
... Laser Output Wave Length 1.0 mW (CD-Read) 760-810 nm (CD) 3 See the online specifications sheet for the Sony Service Center nearest you have purchased. For questions regarding your installed optical drives. Safety Information and Caution Your computer's installed optical drives may vary, depending on your product or for details on the system...
Quick Start Guide
Page 4
...; To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your nearest Sony Service Center. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never ...For CD-RW: Danger-Invisible laser radiation when open . To change the backup battery, please contact your desktop to beam. Avoid direct exposure to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt... drive cabinet. As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line ...
...; To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose your nearest Sony Service Center. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. ❑ Never ...For CD-RW: Danger-Invisible laser radiation when open . To change the backup battery, please contact your desktop to beam. Avoid direct exposure to rain or moisture. ❑ To avoid electrical shock, do not attempt... drive cabinet. As the laser beam used in the vicinity of optical instruments with this product is specifically designed for wet locations. ❑ Never touch uninsulated telephone wire or terminals unless the telephone line ...
Quick Start Guide
Page 12
... on supplied accessories. 12 Computer and supplied accessories System unit (PCV-RZ series model shown) Speakers* (PCVA-SP3A) with Speaker power cable Speakers* (PCVA-SP4) with your Computer Your computer may vary, depending on the VAIO computer model purchased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Unpacking your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. See the online specifications sheet for details on...
... on supplied accessories. 12 Computer and supplied accessories System unit (PCV-RZ series model shown) Speakers* (PCVA-SP3A) with Speaker power cable Speakers* (PCVA-SP4) with your Computer Your computer may vary, depending on the VAIO computer model purchased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Unpacking your computer, see the online Specifications sheet. See the online specifications sheet for details on...
Quick Start Guide
Page 13
... (1) Manuals ❑ VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer Quick Start-Provides basic information on setting up and registering your computer. Unpacking your Computer Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories (For models equipped with your system, how to use the basic features of your computer. Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide-Contains the features and specifications of the...
... (1) Manuals ❑ VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer Quick Start-Provides basic information on setting up and registering your computer. Unpacking your Computer Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories (For models equipped with your system, how to use the basic features of your computer. Online Documentation ❑ VAIO® Computer User Guide-Contains the features and specifications of the...
Quick Start Guide
Page 14
... recordings of your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO Multimedia. ❑ Specifications-This online specification sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of this online...
... recordings of your favorite TV programs. To access this Sony computer. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - To access this online information: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO Multimedia. ❑ Specifications-This online specification sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of this online...
Quick Start Guide
Page 15
To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15
To view the specific connection capabilities for your computer. Your computer may vary from the illustrations shown in this section. Locating Controls And Ports This section is intended to familiarize you with all of these hardware features and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with the controls, ports and jacks on your system, see the online specifications sheet. 15
Quick Start Guide
Page 16
... information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to the optical and floppy disk drives. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel (PCV-RZ series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 16...
... information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to the optical and floppy disk drives. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel (PCV-RZ series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to a 3.5-inch floppy disk. 16...
Quick Start Guide
Page 21
... in a different location. † On some models, the monitor port may vary, depending on supplied accessories. 21 See the online specification sheet for use. About the Back Panel (PCV-RZ series model) 16 (For models equipped with Giga Pocket features) VHF/UHF port Connection for a coaxial cable (supplied). 17 Modem... the wall jack. * This monitor port may have a cover, indicating that it is available on selected models only. ** The speakers supplied with your computer may be in a different location. ‡ A DVI monitor port is not available for information on the system purchased.
... in a different location. † On some models, the monitor port may vary, depending on supplied accessories. 21 See the online specification sheet for use. About the Back Panel (PCV-RZ series model) 16 (For models equipped with Giga Pocket features) VHF/UHF port Connection for a coaxial cable (supplied). 17 Modem... the wall jack. * This monitor port may have a cover, indicating that it is available on selected models only. ** The speakers supplied with your computer may be in a different location. ‡ A DVI monitor port is not available for information on the system purchased.
Quick Start Guide
Page 23
Press again to restore the sound. 2 Channel number buttons (1-9) Press to select specific channels. (Press the ENT button to activate channel selection.) JUMP button Press to go to view the current software in full screen mode, press to ...
Press again to restore the sound. 2 Channel number buttons (1-9) Press to select specific channels. (Press the ENT button to activate channel selection.) JUMP button Press to go to view the current software in full screen mode, press to ...
Quick Start Guide
Page 26
... drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel (PCV-RX series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk...
... drive information. 2 Optical drive 2 See the online specifications sheet for optical drive information. 3 Floppy disk drive Reads and writes data from and to connect compatible peripheral devices. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Front Panel (PCV-RX series model) The front panel of your VAIO Computer enables access to the optical and floppy disk...
Quick Start Guide
Page 29
...specification sheet for the supplied speakers or optional headphones. Headphones jack Connection for information on supplied accessories. ** A DVI monitor port is not available for a microphone (optional). Line In jack Connection for an audio device. 9 Monitor port† Connection for a standard display. 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer...jack. * This monitor port may vary, depending on selected models only. 29 About the Back Panel (PCV-RX series model) 4 Monitor port* Connection for a standard display. 5 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port...
...specification sheet for the supplied speakers or optional headphones. Headphones jack Connection for information on supplied accessories. ** A DVI monitor port is not available for a microphone (optional). Line In jack Connection for an audio device. 9 Monitor port† Connection for a standard display. 10 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer...jack. * This monitor port may vary, depending on selected models only. 29 About the Back Panel (PCV-RX series model) 4 Monitor port* Connection for a standard display. 5 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port...
Quick Start Guide
Page 31
See the online specifications sheet for your system's hardware configuration. 31 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of these hardware features and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section.
See the online specifications sheet for your system's hardware configuration. 31 Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of these hardware features and the location of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown in this section.
Quick Start Guide
Page 45
... than six seconds, may result in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." 45 This online document describes the hardware configuration of my computer's preinstalled hardware? If the software application continues to stop responding or causes your VAIO computer. Where can find a listing of your computer to stop responding, contact the software publisher or designated technical...
... than six seconds, may result in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications..." 45 This online document describes the hardware configuration of my computer's preinstalled hardware? If the software application continues to stop responding or causes your VAIO computer. Where can find a listing of your computer to stop responding, contact the software publisher or designated technical...
Quick Start Guide
Page 47
About Software Where can find a listing of my computer's preinstalled software titles? You can I find details about the software that is preinstalled on your system by viewing the online specifications sheet. To access the online specifications sheet 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar and click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Locate the link in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications... 47 This online document describes the preinstalled software on your VAIO computer.
About Software Where can find a listing of my computer's preinstalled software titles? You can I find details about the software that is preinstalled on your system by viewing the online specifications sheet. To access the online specifications sheet 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar and click Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Locate the link in the text, "View the VAIO® Computer Specifications... 47 This online document describes the preinstalled software on your VAIO computer.
Quick Start Guide
Page 53
...You must be in the VAIO welcome window. Icons representing the original, preinstalled software are displayed. 6 Double-click the application you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 The ... The Application Recovery CD utility enables you are experiencing with your computer or peripheral hardware. If your computer is equipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with two optical...
...You must be in the VAIO welcome window. Icons representing the original, preinstalled software are displayed. 6 Double-click the application you have questions about using the Application Recovery CD(s), visit the Sony Computing Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. 53 The ... The Application Recovery CD utility enables you are experiencing with your computer or peripheral hardware. If your computer is equipped with your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You can reinstall a specific application or driver to correct a problem that shipped with two optical...
Quick Start Guide
Page 55
... the check box for Folder dialog box appears. 10 Navigate to the optical drive and click to insert the next CD(s), depending on your computer. ✍ Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device... driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or...
... the check box for Folder dialog box appears. 10 Navigate to the optical drive and click to insert the next CD(s), depending on your computer. ✍ Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. The Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system automatically reinstalls the device... driver(s) from the Application Recovery CD. 14 Click Finish and remove the Application Recovery CD from a list or specific location (Advanced). The Turn Off Computer dialog box appears. 16 Select the Turn Off option. 17 Wait 30 seconds, and turn on the software application or...
Quick Start Guide
Page 58
... resource offers a variety of your VAIO computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony, and establish a dial-up your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - You can find instructions on how to set up connection to the Internet. The Quick Start contains information on how to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search...
... resource offers a variety of your VAIO computer. Your computer is supplied with Sony, and establish a dial-up your computer with these support options: ❑ VAIO® Computer Quick Start - You can find instructions on how to set up connection to the Internet. The Quick Start contains information on how to quickly view specific information using context-sensitive search...
Quick Start Guide
Page 59
... online Help within the software, that teach you purchased. Software Help and Support The contact and support information for the preinstalled software on your computer, see the online specifications sheet. * You can find tutorials that describes the software's features. To access software Help files: 1 Click Start in the online... Help for 90 days after the original date of the software discussed in this section, depending on your system is free of charge for Sony software applications by pointing to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur.
... online Help within the software, that teach you purchased. Software Help and Support The contact and support information for the preinstalled software on your computer, see the online specifications sheet. * You can find tutorials that describes the software's features. To access software Help files: 1 Click Start in the online... Help for 90 days after the original date of the software discussed in this section, depending on your system is free of charge for Sony software applications by pointing to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur.
Quick Start Guide
Page 60
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Contacting Sony for Help and Support If the information provided with your question or comments to the Sony Customer Information Services Center. 5 check pricing and availability for products, accessories and parts, as well as 1 hardware and software specifications.... when you would like to many frequently asked questions. 60 The Sony Computing Support Web site provides ❑ Information about your specific model computer, such as purchase online. 6 access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains answers to get direct support...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Contacting Sony for Help and Support If the information provided with your question or comments to the Sony Customer Information Services Center. 5 check pricing and availability for products, accessories and parts, as well as 1 hardware and software specifications.... when you would like to many frequently asked questions. 60 The Sony Computing Support Web site provides ❑ Information about your specific model computer, such as purchase online. 6 access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains answers to get direct support...