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... ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE, OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Updates and additions to change without prior written...
... ON ACCOUNT OF YOUR ACCESS TO, USE OF, OR BROWSING IN ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE, OR YOUR DOWNLOADING OF ANY MATERIALS, DATA, TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEO, OR AUDIO FROM ANY DESCRIBED WEB SITE. WEB SITE INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES AND MAY BE INACCURATE. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony. Updates and additions to change without prior written...
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... operate this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Operation with cables, connected to peripherals, that are cautioned that any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. Model No.: PCVA-IMB5A (For models equipped with Giga Pocket features) This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV...
... operate this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Operation with cables, connected to peripherals, that are cautioned that any interference received, including interference that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. Model No.: PCVA-IMB5A (For models equipped with Giga Pocket features) This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PCV...
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... Panel (PCV-RZ50G Series 24 About the Back Panel (PCV-RZ50C Series 27 About the Sub-woofer 29 About the Keyboard (PCV-RZ50G Series 30 About the Keyboard (PCV-RZ50C Series 33 About the Remote Control 35 Setting Up Your Computer 39 Connecting a Display (Monitor 40 Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit ........41 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 44 Connecting the Telephone and Modem cables .........45 Connecting the Power Cords 46 Turning On Your Computer 47 Registering Your Computer 48 Turning...
... Panel (PCV-RZ50G Series 24 About the Back Panel (PCV-RZ50C Series 27 About the Sub-woofer 29 About the Keyboard (PCV-RZ50G Series 30 About the Keyboard (PCV-RZ50C Series 33 About the Remote Control 35 Setting Up Your Computer 39 Connecting a Display (Monitor 40 Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit ........41 Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse 44 Connecting the Telephone and Modem cables .........45 Connecting the Power Cords 46 Turning On Your Computer 47 Registering Your Computer 48 Turning...
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... device for a compatible digital device. * The SD/MMC adapter is on operating conditions and proper connection. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white while the computer is not available with all VAIO Digital Studio® computer models. The access indicator light is amber when reading or writing data. 17 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (3) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 18 i.LINK (4-pin) S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection...
... device for a compatible digital device. * The SD/MMC adapter is on operating conditions and proper connection. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 13 Power indicator (VAIO) Light is white while the computer is not available with all VAIO Digital Studio® computer models. The access indicator light is amber when reading or writing data. 17 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (3) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 18 i.LINK (4-pin) S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection...
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... an audio device. Digital/Analog Out jack Connection for external digital devices or digital speaker systems. 9 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 10 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the supplied speaker power cable. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is available on the computer model purchased. † Certain VAIO computer models are supplied with a sub-woofer unit. Rear Out jack Connection for information on your computer's hardware configuration...
... an audio device. Digital/Analog Out jack Connection for external digital devices or digital speaker systems. 9 Telephone jack Connection for a telephone cable (optional) to the computer. 10 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the supplied speaker power cable. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is available on the computer model purchased. † Certain VAIO computer models are supplied with a sub-woofer unit. Rear Out jack Connection for information on your computer's hardware configuration...
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... mode (Option 1) VHF/UHF port Cable service access (wall outlet) VHF/UHF TV coaxial cable (supplied) 52 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with your computer. See the online Specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration. ✍ Your VAIO Digital Studio ® computer is determined by the type of your home. To connect in -home cable access...
... mode (Option 1) VHF/UHF port Cable service access (wall outlet) VHF/UHF TV coaxial cable (supplied) 52 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with your computer. See the online Specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration. ✍ Your VAIO Digital Studio ® computer is determined by the type of your home. To connect in -home cable access...
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... Program Guide - Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard ❑ Set up . ❑ You have not agreed to the Television Program Guide's Terms of Service. ❑ The Media Center cannot connect to update your computer is not available for your location, from the Microsoft TV listings service provider. ❑ Media Center has determined that the existing Guide information on using Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004, see the online VAIO Computer User Guide. 75 The Guide displays...
... Program Guide - Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard ❑ Set up . ❑ You have not agreed to the Television Program Guide's Terms of Service. ❑ The Media Center cannot connect to update your computer is not available for your location, from the Microsoft TV listings service provider. ❑ Media Center has determined that the existing Guide information on using Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2004, see the online VAIO Computer User Guide. 75 The Guide displays...
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...'s specific hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables Connecting the Power Cords Turning On your Computer Registering your Computer Turning Off your Computer Page 32 The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. Setting Up Your Computer Your computer...
...'s specific hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Cables Connecting the Power Cords Turning On your Computer Registering your Computer Turning Off your Computer Page 32 The location of the controls, ports, and jacks may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. Setting Up Your Computer Your computer...
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... require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment not supplied with certain video cables. See the online Specifications sheet for details about your home. Your VAIO Digital Studio ® computer is determined by the type of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with your in this section. Depending on your computer. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of cable service connection available in your computer's hardware configuration. Page...
... require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment not supplied with certain video cables. See the online Specifications sheet for details about your home. Your VAIO Digital Studio ® computer is determined by the type of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with your in this section. Depending on your computer. Setting Up TV Connections The best method of cable service connection available in your computer's hardware configuration. Page...
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... appropriate port on your computer. 2. Connecting devices with triple RCA plugs at each end (optional) directly into the composite video port, composite audio L and R jacks, located on either the front or rear panels of your compatible VCR or camcorder. 3. Connect an audio cable with an audio cable Your computer has both audio and video connection capability. You can connect a VCR or camcorder, using the composite audio In jacks and video ports. 1. Connect the other end of your computer. 2. Setting...
... appropriate port on your computer. 2. Connecting devices with triple RCA plugs at each end (optional) directly into the composite video port, composite audio L and R jacks, located on either the front or rear panels of your compatible VCR or camcorder. 3. Connect an audio cable with an audio cable Your computer has both audio and video connection capability. You can connect a VCR or camcorder, using the composite audio In jacks and video ports. 1. Connect the other end of your computer. 2. Setting...
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... change media information settings. Data credits - to the Settings window. After changing these settings, press Back on the remote control to return to view information about Media Center. 5. Page 143 Your computer does not currently support the notifications. Autoplay - to enable enhanced autoplay options. Parental control - to set telephone notifications. to verify that your remote control is working properly with the remote sensor. to select a download method. Set up Internet connection...
... change media information settings. Data credits - to the Settings window. After changing these settings, press Back on the remote control to return to view information about Media Center. 5. Page 143 Your computer does not currently support the notifications. Autoplay - to enable enhanced autoplay options. Parental control - to set telephone notifications. to verify that your remote control is working properly with the remote sensor. to select a download method. Set up Internet connection...
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... when the hard disk drive becomes full. Your computer requires space to change the settings for recorded TV programs. Recording defaults - Point the remote control at the remote sensor, and press the Start button. For more programs or to select Settings. Customize the general recording settings to run the operating system, software programs, and store data files. Use the arrow buttons on your TV programs are recorded. 5. Review a list of...
... when the hard disk drive becomes full. Your computer requires space to change the settings for recorded TV programs. Recording defaults - Point the remote control at the remote sensor, and press the Start button. For more programs or to select Settings. Customize the general recording settings to run the operating system, software programs, and store data files. Use the arrow buttons on your TV programs are recorded. 5. Review a list of...
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... to manually-registered devices [Recommended]. Select the option, Restrict access this computer. 5. If more than one client computer is 19 MB in the Start menu. 3. From the Start menu, point to All Programs, and then point to the client computers. Setting Up a Client Computer From the server, copy and distribute the VAIO Media installer file to VAIO Media. 2. Point to VAIO Media, and click Install VAIO Media to transfer and set up the installer program on -screen installation instructions. 2. VAIO Media software...
... to manually-registered devices [Recommended]. Select the option, Restrict access this computer. 5. If more than one client computer is 19 MB in the Start menu. 3. From the Start menu, point to All Programs, and then point to the client computers. Setting Up a Client Computer From the server, copy and distribute the VAIO Media installer file to VAIO Media. 2. Point to VAIO Media, and click Install VAIO Media to transfer and set up the installer program on -screen installation instructions. 2. VAIO Media software...
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... total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to the documentation supplied with your computer's hardware configuration. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with your i.LINK device for details about your compatible i.LINK device for information on installation and use. Refer to connect your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating...
... total power supplied by the 6-pin i.LINK port cannot exceed 6 watts. For PCV-V and PCV-W series models Your PCV-V / PCV-W series computers have one 4-pin i.LINK port available to the documentation supplied with your computer's hardware configuration. All products with an i.LINK connection may not communicate with your i.LINK device for details about your compatible i.LINK device for information on installation and use. Refer to connect your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating...
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... the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. About hard disk drive recovery When you upgrade your Sony computer. Page 185 About drive mapping When a new hard disk drive is installed, the original drive mapping1 may be connected to the Internet to access the Sony Online Support Web site. See the online Spec ific ation s heet for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. 3 A Sys tem Reference Manual is not supplied with other media drives...
... the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. About hard disk drive recovery When you upgrade your Sony computer. Page 185 About drive mapping When a new hard disk drive is installed, the original drive mapping1 may be connected to the Internet to access the Sony Online Support Web site. See the online Spec ific ation s heet for more information about your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. 3 A Sys tem Reference Manual is not supplied with other media drives...
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... code is turned off. 2. Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to indicate the type of your optical drive. Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. Click Start in the Audio Mixer. 3. From the Hardware tab, select Device Manager to view installed drivers. A dirty or damaged disc may not be set too high. To improve video resolution, verify that your DVD player's mute feature is listed...
... code is turned off. 2. Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to indicate the type of your optical drive. Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. Click Start in the Audio Mixer. 3. From the Hardware tab, select Device Manager to view installed drivers. A dirty or damaged disc may not be set too high. To improve video resolution, verify that your DVD player's mute feature is listed...
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... no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with Plug and Play capability. 5. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with installation. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on your operating...
... no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with Plug and Play capability. 5. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with installation. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Select the appropriate port, usually LPT1 if using the parallel port, and then click Next. 6. Follow the on your operating...
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... on your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select a similar printer that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for peripheral equipment may emulate. 2. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. ...
... on your USB or IEEE 1394 printer to the user manual or guide supplied with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Select a similar printer that may be required for proper installation. Check the printer manufacturer's Web site for the latest drivers for peripheral equipment may emulate. 2. Refer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to print a test page and complete printer installation. ...
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... and use a number of professional effects, convert video into your finances, bank accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans. (Users of earlier versions of your computer, and output them to produce, arrange, and edit your computer. Screenblast® Sound Forge® Sony Pictures Digital Networks Sony Screenblast® Sound Forge® software enables you of an entire folder, create your hard drive or a Sony digital still camera. Sony® VAIO...
... and use a number of professional effects, convert video into your finances, bank accounts, credit cards, investments, and loans. (Users of earlier versions of your computer, and output them to produce, arrange, and edit your computer. Screenblast® Sound Forge® Sony Pictures Digital Networks Sony Screenblast® Sound Forge® software enables you of an entire folder, create your hard drive or a Sony digital still camera. Sony® VAIO...
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... number is on using your specific model computer, such as purchase online. access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains interactive, easy-to the Sony Customer Information Services Center, have this basic information readily available. 1. Page 245 Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your issue, you to: quickly find the nearest Sony service center locations. arrange for repairs or check repair...
... number is on using your specific model computer, such as purchase online. access the Sony Solutions Knowledge Base, a database that contains interactive, easy-to the Sony Customer Information Services Center, have this basic information readily available. 1. Page 245 Sony Customer Information Services Center If other support options do not resolve your issue, you to: quickly find the nearest Sony service center locations. arrange for repairs or check repair...