Sony VGC-RA920G Starting Media Center Software, To use the remote control, To use the keyboard

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Starting Media Center Software

Starting Media Center Software

You can instantly open Media Center features using the My Videos, My Pictures, My TV, or My Music buttons on your Media Center remote control or keyboard. You can also view recorded TV contents, by using the Recorded TV button on the remote control.

To use the remote control

1Point the remote control at the remote sensor and press .

2Use the arrow buttons on the remote control to navigate and select menu options. Press the OK button to activate your selection.

The remote control must be used within 26 feet (8 meters) of the front of remote sensor unit.

To use the keyboard

1Press the desired Media Center button, located at the top of the Media Center keyboard.

2Use the directional arrows on the keyboard to navigate and select menu options. Press Enter to activate your selection.

To use the mouse

1Click Start from the Windows taskbar and select Media Center from the Start menu. The Media Center main window appears.

2Move the mouse to navigate and select menu options. Left-click the mouse to activate your selection.

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Contents VGC-RA820G Series VGC-RA920G Series Quick Start Page Owner’s Record Safety Information and Caution Page Declaration of Conformity Regulatory InformationFCC Part Avis de L’Industrie Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Industry Canada NoticeDisposal of Lithium Battery Page 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 Universal Serial Bus USB 2.0 ports To open and close the optical disc drive doors To open the upper and lower front panel coversOpening the front panel covers Back panel About the Back PanelMouse port Speaker DC Out jack Sub-woofer unit About the Sub-wooferVaio keyboard with Media Center features About the KeyboardVaio keyboard MY Videos KEY Description Remote Control About the Remote ControlMY Music button Standby button Inserting batteries into the remote control Setting up the remote controlSetting Up Your Computer To connect a display Connecting a Display MonitorConnecting the Speakers To connect the 2-channel speakers suppliedTo 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 SystemsFor 6 channel-digital speakers Configuring Software for Your Speaker SystemTo configure RealTek Sound Effect Manager software For 6 channel-analog speakersTo configure WinDVD software To configure Media Center softwareConfiguring Software for Your Speaker System To connect the keyboard and mouse Connecting the Keyboard and MouseTo connect the telephone and modem Connecting the Telephone and ModemTo connect the modem To connect the telephone and modemVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To connect the power cords Connecting the Power CordsTo turn on your computer Turning On Your ComputerRegistering Your Computer About the benefits of registering with SonyAbout the power button Turning Off Your ComputerTo turn off your computer Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Setting Up Media Center To locate the online Media Center User Guide Getting Started with Media CenterOption Setting Up TV ConnectionsConnecting to standard cable access Catv To connect in Catv mode OptionVHF/UHF 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 Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Connecting the Remote Sensor Remote Sensor Controls Connecting the remote sensor back panelTo connect the remote sensor To connect the remote sensor control Connecting the remote sensor and remote sensor controlRemote sensor Connecting Other Devices Connecting a device with an audio cableConnecting a device with an S-video cable Connecting a device with a stereo A/V dubbing cable Connecting a TV monitor displayConnecting a TV monitor or display Vaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To use the mouse To use the remote controlStarting Media Center Software To use the keyboardVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start What can I do if my computer or software stop responding? My computer does not startHow do I set up a dial-up connection? Immediate Help and Support Support OptionsVaio Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Sony online support Web site Resources for Additional Help and SupportExample Sony Customer Information Services CenterPage 231872301