Sony PCV-R536DS, PCV-R539DS, PCV-R538DS manual Welcome, Features

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Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer. It is a high-performance multimedia computer that combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio/video and information technology convergence features.

Features

✍For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer, see page 37.

❑i.LINK™ (IEEE-1394):Two built-in i.LINK ports provide you with front and rear digital connection capability. The i.LINK name and logo identify a digital interface (IEEE-1394) for high speed communication. By using your VAIO Digital Studio Computer, a

camera that supports the i.LINK interface, (such as the Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder), the DVgate™ software preinstalled on your computer, and the i.LINK (IEEE-1394) interface, you can easily create and edit your own home videos.

❑Digital Media Park™: This suite of Sony original applications includes PictureGear,™ Smart Capture, DVgate,™ and Media Bar.™ Using the i.LINK connector, you can capture, view, and share both still and video images. Then catalog everything for fast and easy storage and retrieval.

❑Exceptional performance: Your computer includes an Intel® processor, a high speed V.90 compatible data/fax modem,* and one or more of the following high-performance drives.

*Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions, ISP support, and government regulations.

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Contents Vaio Digital StudioTM Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Contents Page Welcome FeaturesCD-RW drive PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS only This drive Manuals Computer and Supplied AccessoriesUnpacking Your Computer Software Library Recovery CDsOther PCV-R532DS Back Panel OverviewPCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS Front Panel Overview Page Configuring Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Registering Your Computer Connecting the Optional Palmrest Using the Vaio Smart Keyboard and the Wheel MouseChanging the Function of the Programmable Buttons Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareUsing the Wheel Mouse Standby Mode Indicators Using the Standby FunctionTo shut down your computer Shutting Down Your ComputerPage Media Bar Sony Digital Media Park ApplicationsDVgate Applications PictureGearLink IEEE-1394 Compatibility Troubleshooting My DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive tray does not open My speakers have no sound Check that the microphone is plugged into the MIC connector My mouse does not work My keyboard does not work Using the System Recovery CDs Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive Using the Application Recovery CDs About the Software on Your Computer CompuServe EarthLink Sprint TotalAccessDigital Media Park Direct CD PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS onlyMicrosoft Encarta Encyclopedia McAfee’s VirusScanMicrosoft Internet Explorer for Windows Microsoft Money 99 BasicMicrosoft Works Microsoft WordNetscape Communicator PictureGearSmart Connect Smart CaptureSound Forge XP 4.5 PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS only Vaio Smart KeyboardSystem Recovery CDs About Your Recovery CDsApplication Recovery CDs For Answers to Your Software Questions Sony Service CenterMcAfee’s VirusScan 4.03 Network Associates, Inc Website Phone Fax PCV-R532DS PCV-R536DS PCV-R538DS SpecificationsVaio Digital Studio Computer User Guide Model Index Vaio Digital Studio Computer User Guide