VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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... audio CD and movie DVD collection • PC-enabled control for 200 audio CDs and/or movie DVDs • Operated through Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Automatic download of title, jacket cover and other information (Internet connection required) • Automatic and sequential copying of 200 audio CDs to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable...
... audio CD and movie DVD collection • PC-enabled control for 200 audio CDs and/or movie DVDs • Operated through Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition 2005 • Automatic download of title, jacket cover and other information (Internet connection required) • Automatic and sequential copying of 200 audio CDs to the PC hard drive • Multi episode TV program recording to DVD® software, i.LINK®4 connector cable...
VAIO Accessories Guide Spring 2006
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... mark and logo are registered trademarks and are registered trademarks of Sony used only to DVD, Digital Living System, i.Link, and RoomLink are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 SERIES: Model # Wireless USB Optical USB Optical Wireless Bluetooth® Keyboard & Mobile Mouse Presentation Wireless Mouse Mouse Mouse Mouse3 PCGA-UMS3/S VGP-BMS30 VGP-WKB1 PCGA-UMS3/B VGP...
... mark and logo are registered trademarks and are registered trademarks of Sony used only to DVD, Digital Living System, i.Link, and RoomLink are suggested retail prices. 1 GB means one billion bytes when referring to hard drive capacity. VAIO® ACCESSORIES GUIDE SPRING 2006 SERIES: Model # Wireless USB Optical USB Optical Wireless Bluetooth® Keyboard & Mobile Mouse Presentation Wireless Mouse Mouse Mouse Mouse3 PCGA-UMS3/S VGP-BMS30 VGP-WKB1 PCGA-UMS3/B VGP...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... your desktop computer.* ü Place your Sony Limited Warranty continue to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the computer under these procedures. CAUTION! Failure to the unit or personal injury. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the two (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Locate the power cable [1] and serial ATA cable [2]. Step 3. Pull the hard drive...
... your desktop computer.* ü Place your Sony Limited Warranty continue to the computer's case. * ü Follow the ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) damage prevention instructions: o Hold parts by incorrect handling of the computer under these procedures. CAUTION! Failure to the unit or personal injury. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the two (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. Locate the power cable [1] and serial ATA cable [2]. Step 3. Pull the hard drive...
VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions
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... Rev. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Step 9. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, reinstall the two (2) previously removed screws . Do not over tighten the screws! Return the original hard drive to Sony following the instructions on both sides of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Take note of the original position of the bracket. Align the new drive in...
... Rev. VGC-RBxx Series Hard Disk Drive Replacement Instructions Step 6. Step 9. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, reinstall the two (2) previously removed screws . Do not over tighten the screws! Return the original hard drive to Sony following the instructions on both sides of the drive inside the unit, making sure all holes are lined up. Take note of the original position of the bracket. Align the new drive in...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions
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... power source. Rotate the unit so the panel with more than one optical disk drive. Pull two (2) clips at the bottom of arrow and s et aside. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the t w o (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. o Do not walk around excessively as indicated above. [1] [2] Step 3. P/N 994630200 Rev. Step 4. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START...
... power source. Rotate the unit so the panel with more than one optical disk drive. Pull two (2) clips at the bottom of arrow and s et aside. Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the t w o (2) indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. o Do not walk around excessively as indicated above. [1] [2] Step 3. P/N 994630200 Rev. Step 4. VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Lower Replacement Instructions IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ BEFORE YOU START...
VGC-RBxx Series Optical Disk Drive Upper Replacement Instructions
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... the power cord. Remove the panel and set aside. C 1/2 Remove jewelry before you . Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the 2 indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. P/N 994630100 Rev. Remove the power connector [1] and the IDE data cable [ 2] from the optical disk drive you through the replacement process. ü To avoid electric shock please make sure product is turned off and disconnected from the power source. Loosen the front panel cover by...
... the power cord. Remove the panel and set aside. C 1/2 Remove jewelry before you . Using the enclosed magnetic screwdriver, remove the 2 indicated screws, loosening the chassis panel cover. P/N 994630100 Rev. Remove the power connector [1] and the IDE data cable [ 2] from the optical disk drive you through the replacement process. ü To avoid electric shock please make sure product is turned off and disconnected from the power source. Loosen the front panel cover by...
Safety Information
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... of a separate user license agreement. Sony Electronics Inc. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the Intel Corporation. Some of Sony. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of the software may require an additional charge. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory Stick logo...
... of a separate user license agreement. Sony Electronics Inc. Use of such software is governed by the terms of the Intel Corporation. Some of Sony. Software specifications are trademarks or registered trademarks of the software may require an additional charge. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, the Memory Stick logo...
Safety Information
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... (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. Operation is subject to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Model No.: PCVA-IMB5A (For models equipped with TV and personal video recording features) This device complies...
... (2) this device must accept any changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. Operation is subject to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on, the user is connected. ❑ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Model No.: PCVA-IMB5A (For models equipped with TV and personal video recording features) This device complies...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
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Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 19
Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your computer's hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem Connecting the Power Cords Turning On Your Computer Page 19
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To connect a display Install your computer on the model purchased. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Page 20 See the specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
To connect a display Install your computer on the model purchased. If necessary, plug the display's cable into the appropriate monitor port. 2. Connecting a Display (Monitor) The location, availability, and type of the monitor port may vary, depending on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport, for your equipment so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of the display. Page 20 See the specifications sheet for details about your computer's hardware configuration 1. Plug the display's cable into the rear of an emergency.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
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... require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your home. Depending on your computer. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in your computer's hardware configuration. See the online Specifications sheet for your in this section. Page 27 Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables.
... require extra cables, adapters or connection equipment that are optional for details about your home. Depending on your computer. Your VAIO® computer is determined by the type of cable service connection available in your computer's hardware configuration. See the online Specifications sheet for your in this section. Page 27 Setting Up TV Connections The best method of connecting your computer, TV monitor or display, and TV programming access, is supplied with certain video cables.
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
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Update or change your setting choices for your viewing choices safe from changes. Follow the on-screen instructions. Create a parent-only access code that were available through the Media Center Setup wizard. Settings: Parental Controls Parental Controls - Establish accessibility limits for Internet connection, TV signal, speaker configuration, TV or monitor configuration, automatic updates, or run the entire setup wizard again. 1. Page 168 Media Center Setup - Media Center - Return to the set up options that keeps your family's TV, DVD, and movie...
Update or change your setting choices for your viewing choices safe from changes. Follow the on-screen instructions. Create a parent-only access code that were available through the Media Center Setup wizard. Settings: Parental Controls Parental Controls - Establish accessibility limits for Internet connection, TV signal, speaker configuration, TV or monitor configuration, automatic updates, or run the entire setup wizard again. 1. Page 168 Media Center Setup - Media Center - Return to the set up options that keeps your family's TV, DVD, and movie...
VAIO User Guide (Large File - 12.11 MB)
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...-RW or Memory Stick® media, to All Programs. 4. You must be turned on -screen instructions to VAIO Media. 2. Save the installer program to the client computer, and then double-click to VAIO Servers. 5. Click Start on the Windows® taskbar, and point to transfer and set up the installer program on the Windows® taskbar, and point to other devices connected to access this computer to enable the registration of...
...-RW or Memory Stick® media, to All Programs. 4. You must be turned on -screen instructions to VAIO Media. 2. Save the installer program to the client computer, and then double-click to VAIO Servers. 5. Click Start on the Windows® taskbar, and point to transfer and set up the installer program on the Windows® taskbar, and point to other devices connected to access this computer to enable the registration of...
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... Use the confirmation number to the network. 6. Click Next. Stand by the other , the server computer generates a four-digit number for that cannot be used by mode is generated. Registration requests from network clients or devices appear. As the server and client computers recognize each other clients on the client's desktop. A new icon, VAIO Media, appears on the network. Page 179 Each client computer has a unique number that client computer...
... Use the confirmation number to the network. 6. Click Next. Stand by the other , the server computer generates a four-digit number for that cannot be used by mode is generated. Registration requests from network clients or devices appear. As the server and client computers recognize each other clients on the client's desktop. A new icon, VAIO Media, appears on the network. Page 179 Each client computer has a unique number that client computer...
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... for technical support. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for specific operating systems. To install your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with your printer. 3. Click Start in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with the printer: 1. From the Add...
... for technical support. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for specific operating systems. To install your c omputer's hardware c onfiguration. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with your printer. 3. Click Start in the list, and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer equipped with the printer: 1. From the Add...
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... side panels1. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for the disk or CD, and click...
... side panels1. From the Add Printer Wizard, click Next. 4. Some printers do I install a printer? Connect your USB or IEEE 1284 printer to the appropriate port on -screen instructions to the user manual or guide supplied with the appropriate Windows XP Printer driver: 1. Visit the printer manufacturer's Web site for technical support. 1 T he loc ation of the c onnec tion ports for the disk or CD, and click...
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... find instructions on how to connect power cords, cables, peripheral devices, and register your computer with c ertain V A I O ® c omputers that describes the software's features. Go to the Internet. 2. From the menu bar, click Help. Contains an overview of available topics, enabling you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. Provides information about supplied accessories and your computer's hardware configuration. About RAID Systems3 - To access the online guide: 1. Click Start...
... find instructions on how to connect power cords, cables, peripheral devices, and register your computer with c ertain V A I O ® c omputers that describes the software's features. Go to the Internet. 2. From the menu bar, click Help. Contains an overview of available topics, enabling you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. Provides information about supplied accessories and your computer's hardware configuration. About RAID Systems3 - To access the online guide: 1. Click Start...
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... a week, when you can access the Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Hardware feature or software program that has a problem. (See the online VAIO® Computer User Guide for the appropriate software technical support information.) 6. T he s erial number is on the bac k panel of the issue. Model number. 3. Example: 4. Brief description of your issue, you visit the Sony online support Web site. Serial number1. Resources for Additional...
... a week, when you can access the Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport. Hardware feature or software program that has a problem. (See the online VAIO® Computer User Guide for the appropriate software technical support information.) 6. T he s erial number is on the bac k panel of the issue. Model number. 3. Example: 4. Brief description of your issue, you visit the Sony online support Web site. Serial number1. Resources for Additional...
Marketing Specifications
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... up to hard drive capacity. DVD Media/Formats are subject to 2GB) Hard Drive 200GB2 7200rpm Serial ATA Hard Drive Graphics Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900 224MB Max. Does not support Memory Stick media and Memory Stick PRO media using the MagicGate function. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary) Dimensions 7.13"(W) x 16.9"(H) x 15.24"(D) Supplied Accessories VAIO® Keyboard USB Optical Mouse Speakers Power Cord Software Operating System Microsoft® Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 Sony Original Software VAIO Zone...
... up to hard drive capacity. DVD Media/Formats are subject to 2GB) Hard Drive 200GB2 7200rpm Serial ATA Hard Drive Graphics Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 900 224MB Max. Does not support Memory Stick media and Memory Stick PRO media using the MagicGate function. All products with an i.LINK connector may vary) Dimensions 7.13"(W) x 16.9"(H) x 15.24"(D) Supplied Accessories VAIO® Keyboard USB Optical Mouse Speakers Power Cord Software Operating System Microsoft® Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 Sony Original Software VAIO Zone...
Limited Warranty Statement (for refurbished products)
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any such software is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for ninety (90) days, whichever is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from your product, product support, online knowledge database, frequently asked questions and free updates via the Internet: Visit SONY's Web Site: http://www.sony.com/support (in Canada, visit http://www.sony.ca/support) DURATION OF IMPLIED...
any such software is provided "AS IS" unless expressly provided for ninety (90) days, whichever is invalid if the factory-applied serial number has been altered or removed from your product, product support, online knowledge database, frequently asked questions and free updates via the Internet: Visit SONY's Web Site: http://www.sony.com/support (in Canada, visit http://www.sony.ca/support) DURATION OF IMPLIED...