Sony PCV-RX690G Quick Start Manual

VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer QuickStart

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11Setting Up Your VAIO Digital Studio ComputerYour computer has many new and exciting features. This section contains information on setting up your c

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart12Connecting the speakers1 Plug the cable attached to the left speaker into the L Out jack on the back of the r

To Set Up Your Computer13Connecting the keyboard and mouse1 Plug the keyboard cable into the Keyboard port on the back of the computer.2 Plug the mous

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart14Connecting the modem cable1 Unplug your telephone from the wall jack.2 Plug the modem cable (supplied) into t

To Set Up Your Computer15Connecting the power cords1 Plug the power cord into the back of the computer. 2 Plug both the display and power cords into a

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart16To Turn on Your ComputerTurning on your computer1 Press the power switch on the computer to turn on the power

To Register Your Computer17To Register Your ComputerTake advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by regi

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart18To Set Up Your Dial-up ConnectionThe first time you turn your computer on, follow these steps to set up your

To Set Up Your Dial-up Connection193 Enter in your information as requested. Click OK. The Phone and Modem Options window appears.Phone and Modem Opti

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart204 Click to select your dialing location and then click OK. The New Connection Wizard appears.5 Follow the on-

To Set Up Power Management Modes21To Set Up Power Management ModesWhen you plan to stop using your computer for a short period of time, you can set yo

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart22Stand by mode indicatorsYou can identify power management mode the computer is in by the color of the power i

To Shut Down Your Computer23To Shut Down Your ComputerWhen you are ready to turn off your computer for an extended period of time, use this procedure.

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25About The Software On Your ComputerYour VAIO® computer is ready to help you work, play, learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it on. This secti

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart26America Online®America Online, Inc.America Online is a popular Internet online service. Stay in touch with fa

Overview of Software Applications27EarthLink™ Network Total AccessEarthLink Network Inc.An Internet Service Provider that supplies access, information

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart28Microsoft Office XP Professional (On selected models)Microsoft Corp.Microsoft Office XP redefines the relatio

Overview of Software Applications29PC-Cillin® 2000Trend Micro, Inc.PC-Cillin provides portable, easy-to-use, real-time antivirus security at your comp

3WelcomeCongratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer! Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art compute

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart30RealPlayer®RealNetworks Inc.RealPlayer is a high-quality streaming media player that supports many digital me

Overview of Software Applications31SonicStage™ Premium (On selected models)Sony Electronics Inc.SonicStage Premium software is a special jukebox appli

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart32For Answers to Your Software QuestionsThis section provides support information for your computer’s preinstal

For Answers to Your Software Questions33DVDit!™ for VAIO (On selected models) (Sonic Solutions)*Telephone support is fee-based per incident and availa

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart34Quicken® 2002 Basic (Intuit, Inc.)RealPlayer®, RealJukebox (RealNetworks, Inc.)RecordNow™ DX (VERITAS Softwar

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VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart4favorite DVDs and CDs. This drive also functions as the ideal solution for making backups and archiving data,

Features5VAIO Smart keyboardThis PS/2® keyboard has programmable shortcut buttons for launching your favorite programs or accessing the Internet.Sony

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart6Unpacking Your ComputerYour computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the s

Unpacking Your Computer7Manuals❑ VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer QuickStart — Contains information on unpacking and setting up your computer, supplement

VAIO Digital Studio Computer QuickStart8Recovery CDs❑ System Recovery CD(s) — Enables you to restore the software that shipped with your computer if t

To Choose an Ergonomic Location for Your Computer9To Choose an Ergonomic Location for Your ComputerBefore you get started, find the best location for