Sony VGC-RA700 quick start About the Media Center Start menu

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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start

About the Media Center Start menu

You can use Start menu to explore Media Center, switch screens, locate controls, and start functions.

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1Media Center Start

Returns Media Center to the Start menu.

2Back

Returns Media Center to the previous window.

3Media Center Help

Starts the Media Center Help guide.

4Minimize

Minimizes the Media Center window and places the Media Center icon on the taskbar.

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Contents VGC-RA700 Series Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Regulatory Information FCC Part Disposal of Lithium Battery Macrovision License Page Contents Troubleshooting Support Options Getting Started Computer and supplied accessories Unpacking your ComputerManuals Online DocumentationHard Disk Drive Recovery OtherLocating Controls And Ports About the Front Panel Front panelOptical drive Optical drive access indicatorHard disk drive access indicator Floppy disk driveMemory Stick media slot Power button and power indicatorFloppy disk eject button Universal Serial Bus USB 2.0 portsOpening the front panel covers Handling the optical disc drive doorsOpening the upper and lower front panel covers About the Back Panel Back panelKeyboard port Headphones jackMouse port Printer port14 VHF/UHF port Connection for a TV coaxial cable suppliedAbout the Sub-woofer Sub-woofer unitAbout the Keyboard Vaio keyboardVolume knob HelpArrows FunctionDirectional ApplicationsMute button About the Remote ControlRemote Control Channel number buttonsREW button Volume buttonClear button FF buttonSetting up the remote control Inserting batteries into the remote controlVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Your Computer Connecting a Display Monitor To connect a displayConnecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit To connect the computer and speakersConnecting a Sub-woofer unit To connect the speakers and sub-woofer unitTo connect the sub-woofer to the computer To connect the keyboard and mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseUsing an optical mouse Connecting the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Telephone and Modem CablesConnecting the modem cable To connect the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Power Cords To connect the power cordsTurning On Your Computer To turn on your computerTo turn off your computer Registering Your ComputerTurning Off Your Computer About the power button Setting Up Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Your Vaio Digital Studio Computer and Media CenterBefore You Begin Using Media Center Additional information about Media CenterTo connect in Catv mode Option Setting Up TV ConnectionsConnecting to standard cable access Catv Setting Up TV Connections Connecting to a standard antenna air system To connect in standard antenna mode air Connecting a Cable or Satellite Set-top Box To connect in set-top box mode Option Optional Cable service access To connect the remote sensor Connecting the Remote Sensor and Remote Sensor ControlConnecting the remote sensor back panel Connecting the remote sensor and remote sensor control To connect the remote sensor controlRemote sensor control Connecting devices with an S-video cable Setting Up Additional EquipmentConnecting devices with an audio cable Connecting devices with a stereo A/V dubbing cable To connect a VCR or camcorderConnecting a TV monitor display Connecting a TV monitor or displayStarting Media Center with the keyboard and mouse Using Media CenterStarting Media Center with the remote control About the Media Center Start menu Media Center StartClose Window Closes Media Center Play DVD Settings not shownMaximize Online SpotlightTo display or hide the Media Center controls To switch between Media Center and the desktopExploring Media Center Media Center Media Playback Controls Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard Using the setup wizard Media Center Getting StartedMedia Center Check Your Remote Control Media Center Download Method Media Center Choose Your TV Signal Media Center Program Guide Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 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