Sony VGC-RA810G, VGC-RA910G quick start Using the setup wizard, Media Center Getting Started

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Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard

Using the setup wizard

The first time you start the Media Center, a setup wizard appears. Follow the steps in Media Center setup wizard to properly activate and configure Media Center. The setup wizard tests your remote control, configures your Internet connection and TV broadcast signal, and sets up the Television Program Guide for your local area.

Media Center - Getting Started

✍If you decide to skip any of the setup wizard steps, you can complete them later in the Settings window in Media Center.

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Contents VGC-RA810G Series VGC-RA910G Series Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationTelephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United States FCC PartTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Disposal of Lithium Battery Licence Macrovision Industry Canada NoticeAvis de L’Industrie Canada Macrovision LicensePage Contents Troubleshooting Support Options Getting Started Unpacking Your Computer Computer and supplied accessoriesOnline Documentation ManualsOther Hard Disk Drive RecoveryLocating Controls And Ports Front panel About the Front PanelOptical drive Floppy disk drive Optical drive access indicatorHard disk drive access indicator Headphones/Line In jackMemory Stick media slot Power button and power indicatorUniversal Serial Bus USB 2.0 ports To open the upper and lower front panel covers To open and close the optical disc drive doorsOpening the front panel covers Keyboard port About the Back PanelBack panel Mouse portLine In jack Front/Headphones jackPrinter port Link 6-pin S400 port IeeeConnection for a TV coaxial cable supplied 14 VHF/UHF portSub-woofer unit About the Sub-wooferVaio keyboard About the KeyboardHelp Volume knobApplications FunctionWindows Remote Control About the Remote ControlREW button Mute buttonChannel number buttons Clear buttonLive TV button Volume buttonDirectional arrow buttons OK buttonInserting batteries into the remote control Setting up the remote controlSetting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorTo connect the 2-channel speakers supplied Connecting the SpeakersTo connect the computer and speakers To connect the speakers and sub-woofer unit To connect a sub-woofer unitTo connect the sub-woofer to the computer Jack color Description/Connection Connecting 5.1 6-Channel Speaker SystemsClose the Sound Effect Manager window Configuring Software for Your Speaker SystemConfiguring RealTek Sound Effect Manager software For 6 channel-analog speakersConfiguring WinDVD software Configuring Media Center softwareFrom the iviaudio tab, select 6 speaker mode To use an optical mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseTo connect the keyboard and mouse To connect the modem cable Connecting the Telephone and Modem CablesTo connect the telephone and modem cables To connect the telephone and modem cables To connect the power cords Connecting the Power CordsRegistering Your Computer Turning On Your ComputerTo turn on your computer Turning Off Your Computer About the power buttonTo turn off your computer Setting Up Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Your Vaio Digital Studio Computer and Media Center Microsoft Windows XP Media Center EditionAdditional information about Media Center Before You Begin Using Media CenterOption Setting Up TV ConnectionsConnecting to standard cable access Catv To connect in Catv mode OptionSetting Up TV Connections To connect in standard antenna mode air Connecting to a standard antenna air systemTo connect in set-top box mode Option Connecting a Cable or Satellite Set-top BoxTV coaxial cables 1-supplied VHF/UHF port Setting Up TV Connections Connecting the remote sensor back panel Connecting the Remote Sensor and Remote Sensor ControlTo connect the remote sensor To connect the remote sensor control Connecting the remote sensor and remote sensor controlVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting an audio cable Setting Up Additional EquipmentConnecting an S-video cable Connecting a TV monitor display Connecting a stereo A/V dubbing cableConnecting a TV monitor or display Starting Media Center using the remote control Using Media CenterStarting Media Center using your keyboard and mouse Media Center Start About the Media Center Start menuOnline Spotlight Settings not shownMaximize Close Window Closes Media Center Play DVDExploring Media Center To switch between Media Center and the desktopTo display or hide the Media Center controls Media Center Media Playback Controls Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard Media Center Getting Started Using the setup wizardMedia 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 My computer does not start TroubleshootingWhat can I do if my computer or software stop responding? Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsSony Online Support Web site Resources for Additional Help and SupportClick Welcome to Vaio life Example Sony Customer Information Services CenterPage Page For customer support information, go to