Sony PCV-RZ30 quick start Owner’s Record

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Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO computer includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to U.S. customers only.

Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, Giga Pocket, MovieShaker, DVgate, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, the Memory Stick logo, OpenMG, MICROMV, SonicStage, ImageStation, ATRAC3, and i.LINK are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony.

Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, the Windows logo and Windows XP are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. PS/2 is a registered trademark of the IBM Corporation.

All other trademarks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Sony Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency.

The International ENERGY STAR® Office Equipment Program is an international program that promotes energy saving through the use of computers and other office equipment. The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption. It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily. The targeted products are office equipment such as computers, displays, printers, facsimiles and copiers. Their standards and logos are uniform among participating nations.

ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered trademark of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Owner’s Record

The model number and serial number are located on the back panel of your Sony VAIO® computer. Record the model and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in a secure location. Refer to the model and serial numbers when you call your Sony Service Center.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

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Contents Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Telephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesDisposal of Lithium Battery Licence Macrovision Industry Canada NoticeAvis de L’Industrie Canada Macrovision LicenseContents Troubleshooting Vaio Recovery Options Getting Started Computer and supplied accessories Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder accessoriesUnpacking your Computer Hard Disk Drive Recovery ManualsOther 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 Floppy disk eject buttonMouse port About the Back PanelBack panel AC Input portLink 6-pin S400 port Ieee Headphones jackPrinter port Monitor portConnection for the modem supplied cable to the wall jack Modem line jackRemote control About the Remote ControlSize button Mute buttonJump button ENT buttonTitle button Cancel buttonMode switch Volume buttonDirection and Enter buttons REC Mode buttonREC button Pause buttonInserting batteries into the remote control To set up the remote controlFunction Volume ControlAbout the Keyboard Vaio KeyboardApplications StandbyDirectional ArrowsSetting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorTo connect a DVI display To connect the speakers Connecting 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 power cords Connecting the Power CordsTurning On Your Computer Registering your ComputerTo turn on your computer About the power button Turning Off your ComputerTo turn off your computer Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start My computer does not start TroubleshootingWhy did my computer or software stop responding? Vaio Recovery Options About Recovery Options Accessing the Vaio Recovery WizardSystem and software recovery options Recover drives C and D Recover software programsPerform a complete hard disk drive recovery Recovery Media Kit overview About the Recovery Media KitCreating the Recovery Media Kit To create the Recovery Media KitVaio Recovery Wizard Vaio Recovery Wizard Media and Recovery Options To order the Recovery Media Kit Using the Vaio Recovery Wizard Starting the Vaio Recovery WizardTo access the Vaio Recovery Wizard from Windows XP Using the Vaio Recovery Wizard To use Windows System Restore from the Vaio Recovery WizardVaio Recovery Wizard Recovery Options Select C Drive Recovery, and click Next To recover drive CVaio Recovery Wizard Custom Recovery Options Vaio Application Recovery Wizard Begin Application Recovery To recover software applicationsTo perform a complete hard disk drive recovery Additional Information Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsHelp and Support Resources Software Help and SupportSony Computing Support Web site Example Sony Customer Information Services CenterSony Electronics Inc