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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Using the Sound Blaster Audigy ES Sound Card 39 Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software 40 About Creative Software Programs 42 Troubleshooting 45 Support Options 49 Immediate Help and Support 49 Resources for Additional Help and Support 50 12
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Using the Sound Blaster Audigy ES Sound Card 39 Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software 40 About Creative Software Programs 42 Troubleshooting 45 Support Options 49 Immediate Help and Support 49 Resources for Additional Help and Support 50 12
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... volume output of the sub-woofer unit. 2 Power knob/volume control Rotate the knob clockwise to enhance the system's sound capability. About the Sub-Woofer About the Sub-Woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to turn off the sub-woofer unit. 3 Power indicator Light is green while...-clockwise to turn on . 4 Speaker jack Connection for the speaker cable (RCA plug). 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Line Out jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip. 23
... volume output of the sub-woofer unit. 2 Power knob/volume control Rotate the knob clockwise to enhance the system's sound capability. About the Sub-Woofer About the Sub-Woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to turn off the sub-woofer unit. 3 Power indicator Light is green while...-clockwise to turn on . 4 Speaker jack Connection for the speaker cable (RCA plug). 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Line Out jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip. 23
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... Mute button again to turn off the sound. Mute Press to restore sound. 24 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary between software programs. Volume Control Press a button to perform certain tasks. VAIO Keyboard Function (-) Volume (+) Volume Mute Standby Number...
... Mute button again to turn off the sound. Mute Press to restore sound. 24 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary between software programs. Volume Control Press a button to perform certain tasks. VAIO Keyboard Function (-) Volume (+) Volume Mute Standby Number...
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You can begin enjoying cinema-quality sound immediately, as your sound card and drivers are preinstalled in your new VAIO® computer. 39 You've purchased the Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card that delivers Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound. Using the Sound Blaster Audigy ES Sound Card Congratulations!
You can begin enjoying cinema-quality sound immediately, as your sound card and drivers are preinstalled in your new VAIO® computer. 39 You've purchased the Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card that delivers Dolby® Digital 5.1 surround sound. Using the Sound Blaster Audigy ES Sound Card Congratulations!
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... supports Microsoft® Windows® Autoplay mode and starts automatically when the CD is inserted into your new sound card, to stop installation of these programs as desired. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software Install the software programs provided on this companion CD. After installation, you are available on...
... supports Microsoft® Windows® Autoplay mode and starts automatically when the CD is inserted into your new sound card, to stop installation of these programs as desired. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software Install the software programs provided on this companion CD. After installation, you are available on...
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Creative software programs (partial list detail) 2 Point to the desired software and click to Creative. Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software Starting Creative software 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, point to All Programs, and then point to start the software program. 41 A drop-down list of software programs appears.
Creative software programs (partial list detail) 2 Point to the desired software and click to Creative. Installing Sound Blaster Audigy Software Starting Creative software 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, point to All Programs, and then point to start the software program. 41 A drop-down list of software programs appears.
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...and listen to MP3/WMA files, set up properties for audio devices, and record sounds or music from various input sources or select audio effects. 42 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Creative Software Programs The Creative CD contains many tasks by simply selecting ...a feature. ❑ Sound Blaster Audigy Quick Start - The following programs are most important for the operation...
...and listen to MP3/WMA files, set up properties for audio devices, and record sounds or music from various input sources or select audio effects. 42 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Creative Software Programs The Creative CD contains many tasks by simply selecting ...a feature. ❑ Sound Blaster Audigy Quick Start - The following programs are most important for the operation...
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...your MIDI banks and instruments. ❑ EAX Control - Manage your MiniDisc recorder device. ❑ Creative Restore Defaults - Record sounds or music from audio CDs or other audio formats and record to audition or play musical notes through MIDI devices. ❑ ... default settings. Reset all audio settings to deliver realistic sound. ❑ Creative WaveStudio - About Creative Software Programs ❑ Creative Audio HQ - Perform sound editing functions to play, edit, record, or enhance your computer, using this virtual keyboard to your favorite MP3 and WMA...
...your MIDI banks and instruments. ❑ EAX Control - Manage your MiniDisc recorder device. ❑ Creative Restore Defaults - Record sounds or music from audio CDs or other audio formats and record to audition or play musical notes through MIDI devices. ❑ ... default settings. Reset all audio settings to deliver realistic sound. ❑ Creative WaveStudio - About Creative Software Programs ❑ Creative Audio HQ - Perform sound editing functions to play, edit, record, or enhance your computer, using this virtual keyboard to your favorite MP3 and WMA...
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... Only. 4 Click Close, and then close the Play Control dialog box. ✍ If you plan to use your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card*, the Play Control settings must be changed to change the settings: 1 From the Windows taskbar notification area, double-click... about your speaker system instead of the keyboard or software program functions. * The Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card is available with certain VAIO® computers. Follow these steps to support digital sound. The Play Control dialog box appears. 2 Click Options, and then click Advanced Controls...
... Only. 4 Click Close, and then close the Play Control dialog box. ✍ If you plan to use your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card*, the Play Control settings must be changed to change the settings: 1 From the Windows taskbar notification area, double-click... about your speaker system instead of the keyboard or software program functions. * The Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card is available with certain VAIO® computers. Follow these steps to support digital sound. The Play Control dialog box appears. 2 Click Options, and then click Advanced Controls...
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About the Sub-Woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to turn off the sub-woofer unit...volume output of the sub-woofer unit. 2 Power knob/volume control Rotate the knob clockwise to enhance your system's sound capability. Rotate the knob counter-clockwise to turn on . 4 Speaker jack Connection for the speaker cable (RCA plug).... 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Line Out jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip...
About the Sub-Woofer Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to turn off the sub-woofer unit...volume output of the sub-woofer unit. 2 Power knob/volume control Rotate the knob clockwise to enhance your system's sound capability. Rotate the knob counter-clockwise to turn on . 4 Speaker jack Connection for the speaker cable (RCA plug).... 5 Sub-woofer unit cable Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer's Line Out jack. 6 AC power cord Connects the sub-woofer unit to a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip...
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..., to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from one application...is equivalent to perform basic math calculations. Pressing this key is equivalent to place the computer in certain software applications. When the indicator is activated. The task associated with additional keys..., Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the taskbar. Mute sound. INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock Page 14 The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad...
..., to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume of the speakers. About the Keyboard Your VAIO® keyboard uses a standard key arrangement with each function key may vary from one application...is equivalent to perform basic math calculations. Pressing this key is equivalent to place the computer in certain software applications. When the indicator is activated. The task associated with additional keys..., Down, Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the taskbar. Mute sound. INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock Page 14 The Num Lock indicator lights when the numeric keypad...
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... the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? Check that the speakers are plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have been connected. For PCV-V series models only ... To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 64 From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by moving the slider bar to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. ...
... the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? Check that the speakers are plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have been connected. For PCV-V series models only ... To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 64 From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by moving the slider bar to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. ...
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...the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to the desired sound level. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. ... on the wireless keyboard. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by moving the slider bar to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software ...
...the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. For PCV-W series models only Adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to the desired sound level. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. ... on the wireless keyboard. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by moving the slider bar to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. If the software ...
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...-click on . The Advanced Controls for information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. See your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card1, the Play Control settings must be changed to support digital sound. Follow these steps to select the option, 1 Digital Output Only. 4. Page 66 Why can't ... click Advanced Controls. Click Close, and then close the Play Control dialog box. 1 T he Sound Blas ter A udigy E S s ound c ard is available with c ertain V A I hear sound when using the SP/DIF option for digital output? If your online Spec ific ations s heet ...
...-click on . The Advanced Controls for information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. See your computer has a preinstalled Sound Blaster Audigy ES sound card1, the Play Control settings must be changed to support digital sound. Follow these steps to select the option, 1 Digital Output Only. 4. Page 66 Why can't ... click Advanced Controls. Click Close, and then close the Play Control dialog box. 1 T he Sound Blas ter A udigy E S s ound c ard is available with c ertain V A I hear sound when using the SP/DIF option for digital output? If your online Spec ific ations s heet ...
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...microphone so sensitive to step 6. 4. Click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3. The Recording Control dialog box appears. If the volume control for the microphone is too much background noise when you record sound, you should adjust the microphone by moving the... slider bar down. 7. Close the Recording Control dialog box and then close the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window. From the Audio tab, locate the Sound recording section and click Volume. Click OK. 6. The Properties dialog box appears. 5. From the Recording...
...microphone so sensitive to step 6. 4. Click Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Sounds and Audio Devices. 3. The Recording Control dialog box appears. If the volume control for the microphone is too much background noise when you record sound, you should adjust the microphone by moving the... slider bar down. 7. Close the Recording Control dialog box and then close the Sounds and Audio Devices Properties window. From the Audio tab, locate the Sound recording section and click Volume. Click OK. 6. The Properties dialog box appears. 5. From the Recording...
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... inside files, e-mail, or on playback, Mini-player mode, Intelligent Streaming technology, 5.1-channel surround sound audio codec, and built-in Smart Jukebox features. The information is provided from many sources. Network ...Page 86 Norton Internet Security Symantec Corporation Symantec's Norton Internet Security software provides essential protection from any Sony® Digital Camcorder that supports a standard i.LINK® connection. This is the world's largest... by tempo or year, save your computer's entry points (including beaming, synchronization, and Internet access) to DVD...
... inside files, e-mail, or on playback, Mini-player mode, Intelligent Streaming technology, 5.1-channel surround sound audio codec, and built-in Smart Jukebox features. The information is provided from many sources. Network ...Page 86 Norton Internet Security Symantec Corporation Symantec's Norton Internet Security software provides essential protection from any Sony® Digital Camcorder that supports a standard i.LINK® connection. This is the world's largest... by tempo or year, save your computer's entry points (including beaming, synchronization, and Internet access) to DVD...
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... and process mono or stereo audio files for fine-tuning audio playback. and Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Sony Screenblast® Sound Forge® software enables you to manage music on Yahoo! VAIO Product Registration is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. For support information...sports high-quality digital audio storage, a music visualizer, a sleek player skin design, audio CD burning capability (on Yahoo! Personalize your computer, and output them to use a number of your creativity by picking, painting, and playing your loop-based music. Use SonicStage Mastering...
... and process mono or stereo audio files for fine-tuning audio playback. and Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Sony Screenblast® Sound Forge® software enables you to manage music on Yahoo! VAIO Product Registration is the ideal CD and DVD disc-mastering software. For support information...sports high-quality digital audio storage, a music visualizer, a sleek player skin design, audio CD burning capability (on Yahoo! Personalize your computer, and output them to use a number of your creativity by picking, painting, and playing your loop-based music. Use SonicStage Mastering...
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... VAIO® computers. From the easy-to-use interview to features such as localization so players can play in the TurboTax desktop products, TurboTax for the Web offers easy, fast and customized tax preparation. TurboTax® for Sound Blaster® software programs: web site http://www.americas.creative.com/support/custsup.asp Station.com Sony...