Sony PCV-RX370DS, PCV-RX380DS manual Telephone Consumer Protection Act United States

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VAIO Digital Studio™ User Guide

number of devices that may be connected to the line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the telephone company to determine the maximum REN for the calling area.

If the terminal equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice is not practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.

The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the operations of the equipment. If this happens, the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make the necessary modifications in order to maintain uninterrupted service.

If trouble is experienced with this modem, for repair or warranty information, please contact 1-888-4SONY-PC, or write to the Sony Customer Information Center, 12451 Gateway Blvd., Fort Myers, FL 33913. If the trouble is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you remove the equipment from the network until the problem is resolved.

Repair of this equipment should be made only by a Sony Service Center or Sony authorized agent. For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972).

This equipment cannot be used on public coin service provided by the telephone company. Connection to Party Line Service is subject to state and possible provincial tariffs. (Contact the state or provincial utility service commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for information.)

Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991

(United States)

The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 makes it unlawful for any person to use a computer or other electronic device to send any message via a telephone facsimile machine unless such message clearly contains, in a margin at the top or bottom of each transmitted page or on the first page of the transmission, the date and time it is sent and an identification of the business, other entity, or individual sending the message, and the telephone number of the sending machine or such business, other entity, or individual.

In order to program this information into your facsimile machine, see your fax software documentation.

Telephone Consumer Guidelines (Canada)

Please refer to your telephone directory under ‘Privacy Issues’ and/or ‘Terms of Service.’ For more detailed information, please contact:

CRTC

Terrasses de la Chaudiére, Tour centrale

1 promenade du Portage, 5 étage Hull PQ K1A 0N2.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet àppareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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Contents Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Owner’s Record Vaio Digital Studio User GuideSafety Information and Caution Wave LengthVaio Digital Studio User Guide Regulatory Information FCC PartTelephone Consumer Protection Act United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaDisposal of Lithium Battery Industry Canada Notice Page Page Contents Troubleshooting System, Application Driver Recovery CDsUsing the Vaio Support Agent SpecificationsWelcome Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your ComputerVaio Digital Studio User Guide Front Panel Overview CD-RW drive Floppy disk drive access indicator lightDVD drive Floppy disk drivePower switch and indicator light DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive access indicator lightHard disk drive access indicator light DVD eject buttonBack Panel Overview Mouse portPS/2 Keyboard port Printer port Headphones jackEthernet port Serial portVaio Digital Studio User Guide Vaio Action Setup To change the settings of the S KeysPresetting i.LINK devices To preset your i.LINK device to perform a desired functionChanging the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window designVaio Digital Studio User Guide Vaio AV Applications PictureGear MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound ClipsCreate a Movie using Shaker Editing Clips and Scenes Adding effects to a scene or a clipSaving a Movie PictureGear Managing Your PicturesCreating a Photo Album Using Panorama Maker Making Still Images and Panoramic from MpegElectronic Music Distribution EMD Services OpenMG JukeboxStarting OpenMG Jukebox Playlist drop-down list Tutorial tab Feature tabsPlayer control buttons File list view File tree viewRecording a CD Transferring Songs Check-in/Check-out Check-outCheck-in Additional Features Smart Capture Mode dial Capture button Using Still modeMode indicator Help button Options buttonStill Image Options window Effect Setting window Capturing a picture in Still mode Managing pictures in Still modeUsing Net Movie mode Recording Options window Capturing a movie in Net Movie mode Using ImageStation Managing your movie in Net Movie modeUploading with Movie Player Uploading with Still Viewer Image Uploader window VisualFlow To use VisualFlowWhen capturing clips Connecting a digital video camera recorderUsing DVgate software with a digital video camera recorder DVGateWhen recording AVI files to tape Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Hard Disk Drive Partition Defragmenting your Hard Disk DriveTo defragment your hard disk drive Link IEEE1394 Compatibility Pin i.LINK port canConnecting an i.LINK device To connect an i.LINK IEEE1394 deviceTo enable the Ethernet connection Enabling EthernetUsing the System Recovery CDs Full Restore with FormatUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the System Recovery CDsUsing the Driver Recovery CD To use the Application Recovery CDsTo repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CDUsing the Vaio Support Agent Using the Quick Fix Wizard Using Common Solutions Using Support Central Support Central Registration Support Central Current Issues Support Central Support Wizard Software Applications protected by Vaio Support Agent UtilitiesApplications Topics Topic My computer does not startTopic Why does Windows lock up during shutdown? Topic My computer or software program stopped respondingTopic My DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive tray does not open Topic I cannot play a CDTopic I cannot play a DVD Topic Why doesnt my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed? Topic How do I change the video resolution of my display?Topic Why is there no sound in any application? Topic My modem connection is slowTopic My modem does not work Topic My microphone does not work Topic My microphone is too sensitive to background noiseTopic My mouse does not work Topic My keyboard does not work Topic My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand useTopic Why is my system running slowly? Topic I cannot find the Windows taskbarTopic How do I enable my Ethernet interface? Topic My i.LINK device does not appear on the desktopTopic How do I install a printer? To Reach SonyOn the Power Source On Disposal of the Lithium Battery On Handling the Computer SystemVaio Digital Studio User Guide On Moisture Condensation On Upgrading the Computer SystemOn Handling a CRT Display On Handling Diskettes On Using the Hard Disk DriveOn Cleaning CD or DVD Media On Handling CD or DVD MediaSony Service Center For Answers to Your Software QuestionsMcAfee VirusScan Network Associates, Inc Sound Forge Sonic Foundry Digital Studio Computer and the Troubleshooting Help are ResourcesTroubleshooting Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Hard Disk Drive ModelProcessor PartitionLimited Warranty Supplied AccessoriesService Power RequirementsSpecifications Page Index Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Index 100

PCV-RX370DS, PCV-RX380DS specifications

The Sony PCV-RX380DS and PCV-RX370DS are notable desktop computers that epitomize Sony's commitment to innovation and quality in personal computing. These models, released in the early 2000s, were designed for both home and office use, catering to a range of users from casual web surfers to more demanding multimedia enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the PCV-RX380DS is its powerful Intel Pentium 4 processor, which was renowned for its high clock speeds and efficient performance. The RX380DS typically came with 512MB of RAM, expandable to 2GB. This capacity enabled smooth multitasking and ensured users could run multiple applications seamlessly. The PCV-RX370DS, while slightly less powerful, still offered a Pentium 4 processing capability, making it suitable for most everyday tasks.

Both models featured a Dual Drive setup, combining a CD-RW drive with a DVD-ROM. This combination allowed users to easily create CDs and play DVDs, paving the way for a rich multimedia experience at home. Whether it was watching movies or burning personal media, these systems were equipped to handle both tasks effortlessly.

In terms of graphics, the PCV-RX380DS was equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce 2 MX video card, delivering good visual performance for its time. This was especially beneficial for gaming and graphic-intensive applications, allowing users to enjoy a solid gaming experience or work on creative projects with ease. The PCV-RX370DS utilized an integrated graphics solution, catering to users who had less demanding graphics needs.

Connectivity options also played a significant role in these models. They came with a range of ports, including USB 2.0, allowing for faster data transfers with modern devices, alongside a firewire port for video and audio equipment connectivity. Integrated audio capabilities with support for 5.1 surround sound enriched the multimedia experience further.

Aesthetically, these PCs featured a sleek design, fitting well into a modern workspace or home environment. The casing was both stylish and functional, with a user-friendly layout allowing easy access to internal components for upgrades.

Overall, the Sony PCV-RX380DS and PCV-RX370DS stand out as solid desktop options from their time, equipped with features that appealed to a wide demographic of users, from those looking for basic computing needs to those seeking a more robust multimedia experience. The combination of performance, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design made these PCs a noteworthy part of Sony's computing lineage.