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    VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer QuickStart
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    of television and video viewing, recording, and playback capabilities. VAIO AV applications This suite of Sony original applications includes view, and share both still and video images, then catalog everything for fast, easy storage and retrieval. DVD-RW drive (not available on all models) This
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    favorite audio and video CDs using this high-quality CDROM drive. i.LINK (IEEE1394) interface Two built-in i.LINK ports, located on the front and rear panels, provide you with system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions.
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    VAIO Smart keyboard This PS/2® keyboard has programmable shortcut buttons for launching your favorite programs or accessing the Internet. Sony audio and video quality Take advantage of today's advanced multimedia applications, games, and entertainment software with the Sony online services to
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be Mouse Modem Cable Keyboard Power Cord i.LINK Cable Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessories Audio cable (1) Video cable (1) Video cable adapter (2) TV coaxial cable (1) AA batteries (2) Infrared
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    Personal Video Recorder equipment and software applications. The Internet Electronic Program Guide (iEPG) service information describes new Sony technology that Sony VAIO computers. ❑ Information About DVD Recording - Contains information designed to help you become familiar with your DVD-RW drive
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    can only be used to restore the hard disk of the Sony computer you purchased. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - Enables you to reinstall individual applications if they become corrupted or are erased. ❑ Driver Recovery CD - Enables you to restore device drivers if they become corrupted or are erased
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    - Leave at least eight inches of space on the left and back sides of your computer to enable proper ventilation. ❑ Placement of the keyboard, muscles or tendons. ❑ Furniture and posture - Sit in a chair with good back support and armrests. Adjust the level of the chair so your feet are flat on the
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart 10
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    Setting Up Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer Your computer has many new and exciting features. This section contains information on setting up your computer and peripheral devices. To Set
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Connecting the speakers 1 Plug the cable attached to the left speaker into the L Out jack on the back of the right
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    To Set Up Your Computer Connecting the keyboard and mouse 1 Plug the keyboard cable into the Keyboard port on the back of the computer. 2 Plug the mouse cable into the Mouse port. Connecting the keyboard and mouse (Model equipped with Giga Pocket features) KEYBOARD MOUSE USB NETWORK ACT LINK PRINTER
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Connecting the modem cable 1 Unplug your telephone 1 OUTPUT INPUT S VIDEO S VIDEO /VIDEO /VIDEO VHF AUDIO AUDIO /UHF 1 LINE Your computer has a protective sticker covering the Ethernet port located on the rear panel. Connect only 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX cables
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    To Set Up Your Computer Connecting the power cords 1 Plug the power cord into the back of the computer. 2 Plug both the display and power cords into a grounded AC wall outlet or a power strip. Connecting the power cords (Model equipped with Giga Pocket features) KEYBOARD MOUSE USB NETWORK ACT LINK
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart To Turn on Your Computer Turning on your computer 1 Press the power switch on the computer to turn on the power. 2
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    with a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you may be having with your computer. ❑ Limited warranty - Protect your investment. See the Warranty Card for more details. ✍ You are prompted to register your computer the first time you turn on the unit. Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart To Set Up Your Dial-up Connection The first time you turn your computer on, follow these steps to set up
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    To Set Up Your Dial-up Connection 3 Enter in your information as requested. Click OK. The Phone and Modem Options window appears. Phone and Modem Options window 19
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart 4 Click to select your dialing location and then click OK. The New Connection Wizard appears. New Connection Wizard window 5 Follow the on-screen instructions to finish setting up your dial-up connection. 20
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    scheme is not set up correctly. Setting up your system's power management Sony recommends following these steps for optimum power management: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar and select Control Panel. 2 Select Performance and Maintenance. The Performance and Maintenance window appears. 3 Click
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart Stand by mode indicators You can identify power management mode the computer is in by the color of the power indicator
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    To Shut Down Your Computer To Shut Down Your Computer When you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended period of time, use this procedure. To avoid loss of data, do not use the Power switch to turn off the computer. Turning off your computer 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart 24
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    Your Computer Your VAIO® computer is ready electronic documents in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF), an open file format that is intended to preserve the fidelity of LE offers interface and editing tools for producing movies for video, multimedia, or the Web. View source clips and edited
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    DVgate™ Sony Electronics Inc. Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK® port and capture your own video clips and still images. You can edit clips from your video, add or CD-R, or a DVD folder on your system hard drive. You can combine your favorite AVI, MPEG and digital stills to create professional,
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    , a Personal Start Page, a free 6 MB Web site, a member magazine, and 24-hour technical support. Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder is a unique set of hardware and software components that provide you with excellent TV
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    VAIO Digital more, that enable you to continually integrate additional services into Office and access information anytime. Microsoft Office Sony Electronics Inc. Sony's original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text. Just import your video
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    Video Recorder functions on a computer that does not have Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder installed. You can play Video Capsules created by Giga Pocket Personal Video Sony Electronics Inc. This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still camera, or a Sony
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    . Smart Capture manages the i.LINK connection between your notebook and a Sony Digital Handycam Camcorder that supports the i.LINK interface. It allows you to capture compressed video or still images and save them to your hard disk drive or share via e-mail. A smart solution for computer, digital
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    reports, comics, and more. VAIO Action Setup Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your computer's Shortcut keys. VisualFlow™ Sony Electronics Inc. VisualFlow software is a state-of-the-art Sony multimedia browser designed specifically for Memory Stick® media. It displays
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    VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart For Answers to Your Software Questions This section provides support information for your computer's preinstalled software applications. Check this support listing to locate information from the Internet, by e-mail, or by telephone. ✍ Your computer may not be
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    selected models), Outlook® Express, Word (On selected models) (Microsoft Corporation) Web site http://www.sony.com/pcsupport phone 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972)* hours 7 days a week, 24 hours a day * Support from 888-4-SONY-PC is free of charge for 90 days after the original date of pur- chase
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    613-274-0500* hours M - F, 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM EST * Support from 613-274-0500 is fee-based. The online support is free of charge. Sony Service Center For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4-SONY-PC (1-888-476-6972). This service is free of charge for 90 days after the original date
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    4-662-041-11 © 2002 Sony Electronics Inc. Printed in USA
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VAIO Digital Studio™
Computer QuickStart