Sony VGC-RA820G, VGC-RA920G quick start Hard Disk Drive Recovery, Other

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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start

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

To access this online software information: 1 Click Start in the Windows® taskbar. 2 Click Welcome to VAIO life.

Hard Disk Drive Recovery

Your computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility program that recovers your computer’s operating system and preinstalled software.

For online information about hard disk drive recovery:

1Click Start in the Windows® taskbar, then click Help and Support.

2From the VAIO Help And Support Center, click VAIO Recovery Options.

You can create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit using CD-R, single layer DVD+R, or single layer DVD-R media on VAIO computers equipped with the appropriate optical drive (a CD-RW, DVD-RW, or DVD±RW drive).

DVD+RW, DVD-RW, double layer DVD+R, and double layer DVD-R media (when it becomes available) cannot be used to create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit.

Other

A software library, containing the Microsoft® software and Sony® end-user license agreements.

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Contents VGC-RA820G Series VGC-RA920G 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 CanadaIndustry Canada Notice Avis de L’Industrie CanadaDisposal of Lithium Battery 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 Universal 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 About the Back Panel Back panelMouse port Speaker DC Out jack About the Sub-woofer Sub-woofer unitAbout the Keyboard Vaio keyboard with Media Center featuresVaio keyboard MY Videos KEY Description About the Remote Control Remote ControlMY Music button Standby button Setting up the remote control Inserting batteries into the remote controlSetting Up Your Computer Connecting a Display Monitor To connect a displayTo connect the 2-channel speakers supplied Connecting the SpeakersTo connect the computer and speakers To connect a sub-woofer unit To connect the speakers and sub-woofer unitTo connect the sub-woofer to the computer Connecting 5.1 6-Channel Speaker Systems Jack color Description/ConnectionConfiguring Software for Your Speaker System To configure RealTek Sound Effect Manager softwareFor 6 channel-analog speakers For 6 channel-digital speakersTo configure Media Center software To configure WinDVD softwareConfiguring Software for Your Speaker System Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse To connect the keyboard and mouseConnecting the Telephone and Modem To connect the modemTo connect the telephone and modem To connect the telephone and modemVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting the Power Cords To connect the power cordsTurning On Your Computer Registering Your ComputerAbout the benefits of registering with Sony To turn on your computerTurning Off Your Computer About the power buttonTo turn off your computer Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Media Center Getting Started with Media Center To locate the online Media Center User GuideSetting Up TV Connections Connecting to standard cable access CatvTo connect in Catv mode Option OptionVHF/UHF Connecting to a standard antenna air system To connect in standard antenna mode airConnecting a Cable or Satellite Set-top Box To connect in set-top box mode OptionTV coaxial cables 1-supplied VHF/UHF port Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting the remote sensor back panel Connecting the Remote Sensor Remote Sensor ControlsTo connect the remote sensor Connecting the remote sensor and remote sensor control To connect the remote sensor controlRemote sensor Connecting a device with an audio cable Connecting Other DevicesConnecting a device with an S-video cable Connecting a TV monitor display Connecting a device with a stereo A/V dubbing cableConnecting a TV monitor or display Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To use the remote control Starting Media Center SoftwareTo use the keyboard To use the mouseVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start My computer does not start What can I do if my computer or software stop responding?How do I set up a dial-up connection? Support Options Immediate Help and SupportVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Resources for Additional Help and Support Sony online support Web siteSony Customer Information Services Center ExamplePage 231872301