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...form without notice. Financial services may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to software may apply). Use of such software is a registered ...OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, OR OTHER PROPERTY 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. Notice...
...form without notice. Financial services may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, Click to software may apply). Use of such software is a registered ...OR VIRUSES THAT MAY INFECT, YOUR COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, OR OTHER PROPERTY 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. Notice...
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Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of -the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. 13 Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of the Sony VAIO® computer!
Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of -the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. 13 Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of the Sony VAIO® computer!
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Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Composite audio R In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from and to ... Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to the hard disk. 8 S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). About the Front Panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online Specifications sheet for optical drive information. ...
Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Composite audio R In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from and to ... Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to the hard disk. 8 S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). About the Front Panel 1 Optical drive 1 See the online Specifications sheet for optical drive information. ...
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VIDEO1 INPUT - Back panel 22 AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO - The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on the computer model purchased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Back Panel The back panel of certain ports and jacks may vary from the illustration, based on your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. The location of your computer.
VIDEO1 INPUT - Back panel 22 AUDIO AUDIO COMPOSITE S VIDEO - The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on the computer model purchased. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About the Back Panel The back panel of certain ports and jacks may vary from the illustration, based on your computer contains the ports for supplied and optional accessories. The location of your computer.
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...to the wall jack. 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX† Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is...such as a printer or scanner. 4 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 6 Microphone jack Connection for a ...
...to the wall jack. 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX† Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is...such as a printer or scanner. 4 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 5 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections for compatible high/full/low-speed USB devices. 6 Microphone jack Connection for a ...
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...(supplied). * An optional "1-to-2" jack adapter device (splitter) is required to connect both a telephone and modem line to your computer. † 1000BASE-TX Ethernet capability is available on its hardware configuration. 24 S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional...) 14 VHF/UHF port Connection for details on certain computer models. Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for an...
...(supplied). * An optional "1-to-2" jack adapter device (splitter) is required to connect both a telephone and modem line to your computer. † 1000BASE-TX Ethernet capability is available on its hardware configuration. 24 S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional...) 14 VHF/UHF port Connection for details on certain computer models. Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for an...
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...and decreases (-) the volume as you turn the knob. MUTE Turns the sound off. STANDBY Places the computer in Stand by mode to the beginning of the DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. HELP Starts the Media Center Help, if Media Center software is running. (If Media Center software...PREV Press once to return to reduce power consumption. PLAY/PAUSE Pauses the movie, video, slide show, or audio track. Press again to the next DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. NEXT Advances to resume playback. Press twice to return to resume normal operation. 27 About the Keyboard...
...and decreases (-) the volume as you turn the knob. MUTE Turns the sound off. STANDBY Places the computer in Stand by mode to the beginning of the DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. HELP Starts the Media Center Help, if Media Center software is running. (If Media Center software...PREV Press once to return to reduce power consumption. PLAY/PAUSE Pauses the movie, video, slide show, or audio track. Press again to the next DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. NEXT Advances to resume playback. Press twice to return to resume normal operation. 27 About the Keyboard...
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... the pointer on -screen image to move media forward, for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and seven seconds of TV or video. If watching full- START button Press to view pictures or a slide show. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 3 CLEAR button Use to backspace and delete entered text. 4...TV press OK to return to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume. 30 GUIDE button Press to view the TV program guide for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and 30 seconds of recorded TV or video. 5 MY TV button Press to change from your music playlists. Press OK ...
... the pointer on -screen image to move media forward, for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and seven seconds of TV or video. If watching full- START button Press to view pictures or a slide show. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 3 CLEAR button Use to backspace and delete entered text. 4...TV press OK to return to increase (+) or decrease (-) the volume. 30 GUIDE button Press to view the TV program guide for example, one audio track, one DVD chapter, and 30 seconds of recorded TV or video. 5 MY TV button Press to change from your music playlists. Press OK ...
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...10065; Save your favorite recorded TV programs to DVD media ❑ Play and edit your computer Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer and Media Center Your VAIO Digital Studio® computer compliments this exceptional operating system with background music ❑ Enjoying TV, DVDs, or your favorite... individually or as a slide show with preinstalled multimedia software programs, superior graphics and audio capability, and a DVD±RW drive that enhance Media Center. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition The Microsoft® Windows® XP...
...10065; Save your favorite recorded TV programs to DVD media ❑ Play and edit your computer Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer and Media Center Your VAIO Digital Studio® computer compliments this exceptional operating system with background music ❑ Enjoying TV, DVDs, or your favorite... individually or as a slide show with preinstalled multimedia software programs, superior graphics and audio capability, and a DVD±RW drive that enhance Media Center. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition The Microsoft® Windows® XP...
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... your computer. Depending on the back panel of your home. 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. 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 cable service connection ...
... your computer. Depending on the back panel of your home. 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. 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 cable service connection ...
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...cable (optional) to the Out jack on page 58. 54 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Option 2 1 Connect one end of the stereo A/V dubbing cables with triple RCA plugs (optional) Audio R-In Audio L-In Composite Video Video -Out Audio-Out (L/R) VHF/UHF IN VHF/UHF OUT Cable service access TV... coaxial cables (1-supplied) VHF/UHF port ✍ You can connect your computer to a set-top box using an S-video cable (...
...cable (optional) to the Out jack on page 58. 54 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Option 2 1 Connect one end of the stereo A/V dubbing cables with triple RCA plugs (optional) Audio R-In Audio L-In Composite Video Video -Out Audio-Out (L/R) VHF/UHF IN VHF/UHF OUT Cable service access TV... coaxial cables (1-supplied) VHF/UHF port ✍ You can connect your computer to a set-top box using an S-video cable (...
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... other end of the computer. Connecting devices 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. 1 Connect a dual audio cable (optional) to the composite audio L and R In jacks, located on your compatible VCR or camcorder. 58 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting...
... other end of the computer. Connecting devices 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. 1 Connect a dual audio cable (optional) to the composite audio L and R In jacks, located on your compatible VCR or camcorder. 58 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting...
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... Connect the other ends of your compatible VCR or camcorder, matching jack and plug colors. To connect a VCR or camcorder Video cassette recorder (VCR) Audio cable (optional) S-video cable (optional) Camcorder 59 Setting Up Additional Equipment Connecting devices with a stereo A/V dubbing cable 1 Connect a stereo A/V dubbing... cable 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 back panel of the stereo A/V dubbing cable into the appropriate jacks on your...
... Connect the other ends of your compatible VCR or camcorder, matching jack and plug colors. To connect a VCR or camcorder Video cassette recorder (VCR) Audio cable (optional) S-video cable (optional) Camcorder 59 Setting Up Additional Equipment Connecting devices with a stereo A/V dubbing cable 1 Connect a stereo A/V dubbing... cable 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 back panel of the stereo A/V dubbing cable into the appropriate jacks on your...
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VIDEO1 INPUT - EO INPUT L(MONO) R Audio cable (optional) ✍ The video cable adapter is supplied with certain VAIO computer models. See your computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting a TV monitor (display) 1 Connect the video connector end of the video cable adapter* (supplied) to the TV Out (S-video/video) jack on ...
VIDEO1 INPUT - EO INPUT L(MONO) R Audio cable (optional) ✍ The video cable adapter is supplied with certain VAIO computer models. See your computer. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting a TV monitor (display) 1 Connect the video connector end of the video cable adapter* (supplied) to the TV Out (S-video/video) jack on ...
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Getting Started Congratulations on your Computer Planning an Ergonomic Work Space Page 2 Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. Unpacking your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer!
Getting Started Congratulations on your Computer Planning an Ergonomic Work Space Page 2 Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. Unpacking your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer!
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... disk drive access indicator Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to the hard disk. 8 S-video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical... (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC). 14 Media access indicator1 Light is amber when reading or writing data. Composite audio R In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Page 9 Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an...
... disk drive access indicator Light is amber while reading and writing data from and to the hard disk. 8 S-video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). 9 Optical drive 1 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical drive 1. 10 Optical drive 2 eject button Ejects a disc from Optical... (SD) or MultiMediaCard (MMC). 14 Media access indicator1 Light is amber when reading or writing data. Composite audio R In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). Page 9 Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). Composite video In jack Connection for an...
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... to the wall jack. 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX2 Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN... connections only.) 12 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the speaker power cable (supplied). 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Connection for an audio cable (optional). Page 14 Headphones jack Connection for standard (VGA) monitor. Line In jack Connection for an...
... to the wall jack. 9 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 10 S/PDIF Optical Out port Connection for a digital audio or optical device. 11 Ethernet port Connection for a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-TX2 Ethernet. (The port marked with (Network) is for LAN... connections only.) 12 Speaker DC Out jack Connection for the speaker power cable (supplied). 13 Composite audio R In jack Connection for a microphone (optional). Connection for an audio cable (optional). Page 14 Headphones jack Connection for standard (VGA) monitor. Line In jack Connection for an...
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Page 15 Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). See your c omputer's s pec ific ations s heet for a TV coaxial cable (supplied). 1 A n optional "1 -to-2 " jac k adapter devic e (s plitter) is required to c onnec t both a telephone and modem line to your c omputer. 2 1 0 0 0 BA SE -T X E thernet c apability is available on its hardware c onfiguration. S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). 14 VHF/UHF port Connection for details on c ertain c omputer models .
Page 15 Composite video In jack Connection for an audio cable (optional). Composite audio L In jack Connection for a video cable (optional). See your c omputer's s pec ific ations s heet for a TV coaxial cable (supplied). 1 A n optional "1 -to-2 " jac k adapter devic e (s plitter) is required to c onnec t both a telephone and modem line to your c omputer. 2 1 0 0 0 BA SE -T X E thernet c apability is available on its hardware c onfiguration. S-video In jack Connection for an S-video cable (optional). 14 VHF/UHF port Connection for details on c ertain c omputer models .
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GUIDE Opens the TV program guide of the DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. MAIL Starts the e-mail software program. HELP Starts the Media Center Help, if Media Center software is running. (If Media Center software is not ... Opens the My TV window of Media Center. MY PICTURES Opens the My Pictures window of Windows® Media Center. VAIO keyboard with Media Center features The VAIO® keyboard supplied with your computer has a standard key arrangement with additional keys and controls that support Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition...
GUIDE Opens the TV program guide of the DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. MAIL Starts the e-mail software program. HELP Starts the Media Center Help, if Media Center software is running. (If Media Center software is not ... Opens the My TV window of Media Center. MY PICTURES Opens the My Pictures window of Windows® Media Center. VAIO keyboard with Media Center features The VAIO® keyboard supplied with your computer has a standard key arrangement with additional keys and controls that support Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition...
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...keypad. Places the computer in certain software programs. Pressing this key is off, the screen scrolls normally. Press the Num Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press the Num Lock key again to the next DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. When the..., Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the numeric keypad area are used to the previous DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. Pressing this key is not available with all software programs. Page 20 INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock The Num Lock indicator lights when the ...
...keypad. Places the computer in certain software programs. Pressing this key is off, the screen scrolls normally. Press the Num Lock key to activate the numeric keypad. (The Num Lock indicator lights.) Press the Num Lock key again to the next DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. When the..., Left, and Right arrow keys move the pointer on the numeric keypad area are used to the previous DVD chapter, video track, or audio track. Pressing this key is not available with all software programs. Page 20 INDICATORS FUNCTION Num Lock The Num Lock indicator lights when the ...