Sony PCV-RZ40, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO quick start About the Sub-Woofer, Sub-woofer unit

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About the Sub-Woofer

Certain VAIO® computers are supplied with a sub-woofer unit to enhance the system’s sound capability.

Sub-woofer unit

Right side	Left side	Front panel

1Port

The port extends the low frequency response to extend the volume output of the sub-woofer unit.

2Power knob/volume control

Rotate the knob clockwise to turn on the sub-woofer unit. Control the volume by rotating the knob until the desired volume is reached. Rotate the knob counter-clockwise to turn off the sub-woofer unit.

3Power indicator

Light is green while the power is on.

4Speaker jack

Connection for the speaker cable (RCA plug).

5Sub-woofer unit cable

Connects the sub-woofer unit to the computer’s Line Out jack.

6AC power cord

Connects the sub-woofer unit to a grounded AC wall outlet or power strip.

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Contents Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Regulatory Information FCC Part Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United States Industry Canada Notice Page Contents Using the Sound Blaster Audigy ES Sound Card Getting Started Manuals Computer and supplied accessoriesUnpacking your Computer Other Hard Disk Drive RecoveryOnline Documentation Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Locating Controls And Ports Floppy disk drive About the Front PanelFront panel Optical driveStand by indicator Floppy disk drive access indicatorPower indicator Power switchUniversal Serial Bus USB 2.0 ports Memory Stick media slot and access indicatorSmartMedia media slot Mouse port About the Back PanelBack panel AC Input portTelephone jack Printer portLink 6-pin S400 port Ieee Monitor portSub-woofer unit About the Sub-WooferFunction Volume ControlAbout the Keyboard Vaio KeyboardApplications StandbyDirectional ArrowsVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorTo connect a DVI display To connect the computer and speakers Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer UnitTo connect the sub-woofer unit and speakers To connect the sub-woofer to the computer To connect the keyboard and mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseTo use an optical mouse To connect the telephone and modem cables Connecting the Telephone and Modem cablesTo connect the power cords Connecting 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 Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Audigy ES Sound Card Installing from the Sound Blaster Audigy CD Installing Sound Blaster Audigy SoftwareCreative software programs partial list detail Starting Creative softwareAbout Creative Software Programs About Creative Software Programs Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start My computer does not start TroubleshootingWhy did my computer or software stop responding? Advanced Controls for Play Control dialog box appears Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsClick Welcome to Vaio Life Resources for Additional Help and SupportSony Online Support Web site Sony Customer Information Services Center Sony Electronics Inc

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PCV-RZ40, VAIO DIGITAL STUDIO specifications

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