Sony PCV-RS600 quick start Resources for Additional Help and Support, Sony Online Support Web site

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VAIO Computer Quick Start

Preinstalled software Help files — Each preinstalled software program provides online Help within the software, that describes the software’s features. In these Help files, you can find tutorials that teach you to use the software and locate troubleshooting support, should problems occur. To access software Help files:

1Click Start in the Windows taskbar and point to All Programs. A submenu appears, listing all preinstalled software programs.

2Click the desired software program.* The software’s main window appears.

3From the menu bar, click Help. The software program’s Help appears.

VAIO Software Provides specific information on preinstalled software on your computer.

To access this online software information

1Click Start in the Windows taskbar.

2Click Welcome to VAIO life.

Resources for Additional Help and Support

If the information provided with your VAIO® computer does not offer an immediate solution, or you would like to get direct support, try these additional help and support resources.

Sony Online Support Web site

Online help and support are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, when you visit the Sony Online Support Web site. You can access the Web site at http://www.sony.com/pcsupport.

The Sony Online Support Web site provides:

Information about your specific computer model, such as

hardware and software specifications.

upgrade and maintenance procedures.

safety and legal information.

quick solutions to common problems.

*You can locate the online Help for Sony® software programs by pointing to the individual software program’s icon and selecting Help from the submenu.

† Upgrade and maintenance information may not be available for all computer models.

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Contents PCV-RS600 Series Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityFCC Part Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United States Telephone Consumer Guidelines CanadaDisposal of Lithium Battery Industry Canada Notice Avis De L’industrie CanadaMacrovision License Licence MacrovisionContents Troubleshooting Support Options Getting Started Computer and supplied accessories Unpacking Your ComputerManuals Online documentationHard disk drive recovery OtherLocating Controls And Ports Optical drive About the Front PanelFront panel Floppy disk drive access indicator Power buttonStandby indicator Memory Stick media slot and access indicator†Power indicator Vaio Additional informationSmartMedia slot† Universal Serial Bus USB 2.0 portsAbout the Back Panel Back panelAC Input port Mouse portHeadphones jack Printer portMonitor port Microphone jackEthernet port Connection for a TV coaxial cable suppliedVolume Control About the KeyboardVaio Keyboard FunctionStandby DirectionalArrows ApplicationsAbout the Remote Control Remote controlVolume button Mute buttonJump button Enter buttonStandby button Audio buttonTV/VIDEO button Display buttonTo set up the remote control Inserting batteries into the remote controlTools button Application Close buttonVaio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Your Computer Connecting a Display Monitor To connect a displayConnecting the Speakers To connect the speakersConnecting the Keyboard and Mouse To connect the keyboard and mouseTo use an optical mouse To connect the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Telephone and Modem CablesTo connect the modem cable To connect the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Power Cords To connect the power cordsTo turn on your computer Turning On Your ComputerRegistering Your Computer To turn off your computer About the power buttonTurning Off Your Computer Troubleshooting My computer does not startWhat can I do if my computer or software stop responding? Support Options Immediate Help and SupportClick Welcome to Vaio life Resources for Additional Help and SupportSony Online Support Web site Sony Customer Information Services Center ExamplePage Page For customer support information, go to

PCV-RS600 specifications

The Sony PCV-RS600 is a versatile and well-regarded desktop computer that emerged in the early 2000s, offering a blend of performance, design, and usability. This system was part of Sony's VAIO line, which was known for its aesthetic appeal and multimedia capabilities.

One of the standout features of the PCV-RS600 is its compact design. The system is housed in a sleek, elegant chassis that reflects Sony's commitment to style. The front panel is equipped with multiple USB ports, making it easy to connect peripherals and accessories. This design not only looks great but also optimizes space, making it suitable for home or office environments.

Under the hood, the PCV-RS600 is powered by an Intel Pentium 4 processor, providing robust performance for various computing tasks. The processor is paired with a significant amount of RAM, enabling users to run multiple applications simultaneously without sacrificing speed. Additionally, the system often included a dedicated graphics card, allowing for improved graphics performance, particularly beneficial for gaming or multimedia editing.

In terms of storage, the PCV-RS600 typically features a large hard drive, accommodating a substantial amount of data, from documents to photos and videos. This makes it a suitable choice for users who require ample storage space for their multimedia collections.

For connectivity, the PCV-RS600 comes equipped with a variety of ports, including Ethernet, VGA, and audio inputs, allowing users to connect to the internet and various devices effortlessly. The built-in CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive adds further convenience, enabling users to create and view CDs and DVDs without the need for additional hardware.

Another notable aspect of the PCV-RS600 is its multimedia capabilities. The system often ships with pre-installed software that enhances the user experience for video editing, music production, and photo management. This software suite, combined with the system's hardware, makes the PCV-RS600 an excellent choice for creative professionals and hobbyists alike.

In summary, the Sony PCV-RS600 stands out for its stylish design, strong performance, generous storage, and multimedia features. Even years after its release, it remains a respected option for users looking for a reliable and aesthetically pleasing desktop computer.