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V AIO ® Digital Studio Computer User Guide PCV -R532DS/PCV -R536DS/PCV -R538DS/PCV -R539DS TM.
© 1999 Sony Electronics Inc. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. All rights r eserved. This manual and the softwar e described her ein, in whole or in part, may not be repr oduced, translated, or r educed to any machine-r eadable form without prior written approval.
iii Contents Welcome ............................................................................................ 1 Features ............................................................................................. 1 Unpacking Your Computer ......
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1 We l c o m e Congratulations on your pur chase of the Sony V AIO Digital Studio™ Computer . It is a high-performance multimedia computer that combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the late st audio/video and information technology convergence featur es.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 2 ❑ DVD drive: This new optical storage technology pr ovides incr eased storage capacity and a rich m ultimedia computing experience.
Unpack ing Y ou r Compute r 3 Unpacking Y our Computer Computer and Supplied Accessories Manuals ❑ Read Me First contains Fr equently Asked Questions (F AQs) and supplementary information about your computer . It also includes information on how to contact softwar e vendors.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 4 Recovery CDs ❑ System Recovery CD(s) ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) Other ❑ Setting up your V AIO Digital Studio Computer (post er) ❑ Packet containin.
Back Panel Overview 5 Back Panel Overview The back panel of your computer contain s the connectors wher e you plug in supplied and optional accessories.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 6 PCV -R536DS/PCV -R538DS/PCV -R539DS ✍ F or your convenience , your computer i ncludes USB and i.LINK co nnectors on both th e front and back panel s , allowing you to conn ect to either set of co nnectors .
Front Panel Overview 7 Front Panel Overview The fr ont panel of your V AIO Digital Studio Computer allows for access to the diskette, DVD, and CD-R W drives (PCV -R538DS and PCV-R539DS only). It also includes USB and i.LINK ports to connect USB devices, digital equipment, or other components.
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Configuring Mic rosoft® Windows® 98 Second Ed ition 9 Configuring Microsoft ® Windows ® 98 Second Edition The first time you turn on your computer , you nee d to complete a few steps to configure the W i ndows ® 98 Second Edition operating system that is already installed on your computer .
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 10 Registering Y our Computer T ake advantage of Sony’s commitment to quality customer support and receive these bene fits by r egistering your computer: ❑ Sony customer support —T alk to a Support Repr esentative to troubleshoot pr oblems you may be having with your computer .
Using the V AIO Smart™ Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse 11 Using the V AIO Smart ™ Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse Connecting the Optional Palmrest The keyboar d that comes with your computer is equipped with an optional palmrest that you can attach to your keyboar d.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 12 Changing the Window Design of Sony Software T o ch ange the window design of Sony softwar e: 1 Click the Start button, point to Settings, and then click Contr ol Panel. 2 Click UI Design Selector . 3 Click << or >> and select th e desir ed design.
Using the V AIO Smart™ Keyboard and the Wheel Mouse 13 Using the Wheel Mouse For information about the Wheel Mouse that connects to either side of your keyboar d, see MouseW are Help. T o access MouseW are Help, fr om the Start menu, point to Pr ograms, MouseW are, and then click MouseW are He lp.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 14 Using the Standby Function When you ar e done using your computer , you can put it in standby mode rather than turn it of f completely . Putting the computer in standby mode allows you to r eturn quickly to normal computer use.
Shutting Down Y our Comp uter 15 Shutting Down Y our Computer When you ar e r eady to turn of f your computer for an extended pe riod of time, use the following pr ocedur e to shut down the computer . T o shut down your computer 1 Click the Start button on the W indows ® taskbar to open the Start menu.
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Sony Dig ital Media Park Appl ications 17 Sony Digital Media Park Applications Media Bar ™ Media Bar softwar e is your all-in-one solution for audio/ video playback. Media Bar softwar e handles all common computer multimed ia formats, and contr ols selected Sony devices.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 18 i.LINK (IEEE-1394) Compatibility The V AIO Digital Studio computer includes i.LINK (IEEE-1394) connectors. They are located on the fr ont and back of your system. T o connect an i.LINK (IEEE-1394) device ❑ Use the symbol to locate the i.
T roubleshooting 19 T roubleshooting This section describes how to solve common pr oblems you may encounter when using your computer . Many pr oblems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions befor e you call Sony Customer Support. For more advanced tr oubleshooting information, see the V AIO Digital Studio Computer Refer ence Manual .
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 20 ❑ If you cannot r estart as described in the pr eceding steps, you can restart the computer by pressing Ctrl+Alt+De lete or by pr essing the power switch for more than six seconds. ❑ Contact the softwar e publisher or designated pr ovider for technical support.
T roubleshooting 21 ❑ If you see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following: Make sure the mute settin g is of f in your DVD player . Ch eck the master volume setting in the audio Mixer . Che ck the volume settings in your computer speakers.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 22 My modem co nnection is sl ow The computer ’ s modem uses K56flex™ technology/V .90. Many factors influence modem connection speed, including telephone line noise or compatibility with telephone equipment (such as fax machines or other modems).
T roubleshooting 23 My micropho ne is too sen sitive to backgrou nd noise If you find there is too much backgr ound noise when you r ecor d sound, you should adjust the micr ophone gain by following these steps: 1 Right-click the speaker icon (V olume) in the lower right W indows ® task tray .
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 24 My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand use T o set up the mouse for left-hand use: 1 Click the My Computer icon on your desktop. 2 Click Contr ol Panel, and then click Mouse. The Mouse Pr operties dialog box appears.
Using the System Recovery CD(s) 25 Using the System Recovery CD(s) Y ou can r einstall softwar e titles that shipped with your computer if they are corrupted or accidentally erase d. Y ou may not need to r ecover the entire contents of your har d drive.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 26 T o use the System Recovery CD(s) 1 Insert the Sony System Re covery CD in the DVD-ROM drive. 2 Shut down your computer as descr ibed in “Shutting Down Y our Computer” on page 15. 3 W ait 30 seconds and turn on your computer .
Using the Application Recovery CD(s) 27 Using the Application Recovery CD(s) The Application Recovery CD(s) allows you to reinstall individual applications and device driver s if they ar e corrupted or accidentally erased.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 28 About the Software on Y our Computer Y our V AIO Digital Studio computer is r eady to help you work, play , learn, and communicate as soon as you turn it on. This section gives you an overview of the activities you can perfor m with your softwar e titles.
About the Software on Y our Computer 29 CompuServe ® 2000 CompuServe Interactive Services The all new CompuServe 2000 delivers a powerful tool for Int ernet users who want serious and timely informat.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 30 Jedi Knight: ™ P athways to the For ce and Rogue Squadron ™ 3D: Elite Missions ™ (PCV -R532DS only) LucasArts Entertainment Company Jedi Knight: Pathways t o the For ce come s fr om the Star W ars ® 3D action game, Dark For ces ™ II: Jedi Knight.
About the Software on Y our Computer 31 Microsoft ® Wo r d 9 7 Microsoft Corporation The world's leading word pr ocessor , allows you to cr eate pr ofessional-looking letters, school r eports, and other documents using r e ady-to-use templates, automatic formatting, and spelling and grammar checkers.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 32 Smart Capture Sony Electronics Smart Captur e is a fun new way to send multimedia messages via e-mail. Smart Capture manage s the i.LINK connection betw een your computer and a Sony Digital Handycam ® Camcorder or other cameras that support the i.
About the Software on Y our Computer 33 About Y our Recovery CDs Application Recovery CD(s) Sony Electronics The Application Recovery CD pr ogram allows you to r einstall individual applications and device drivers. Use it to restor e corr upted or accidentally erased files.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 34 For Answers to Y our Software Questions Sony Service Center For the Sony Service Center nearest you, call 1-888-4SONYPC (1-888-476-6972). This service is fr ee of char ge for 90 days after the original date of pur chase.
For Answers to Y our Software Questions 35 eMail inCh orus ™ (Softli nk, Inc.) McAfee’ s VirusScan ® 4.03 (Network Associates, Inc.) Quicke n ® Basi c 99 (Intuit Inc. ) Jedi Knight ™ : Pathways to the Force, an d Rogue Squadron ™ 3D: Elite Missions ™ (LucasArts Enter tainment Company) Sound Forge ® XP 4.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 36 WinFax ® Basic Edition (S ymantec Corporatio n) Windows ® 98 Second Edition Operating System, Works 4.5, Money 99 Basic, Encarta Encyclopedia 99, Interne t Explorer 5, Outlook 98 (Microsoft Corporation) website http://www .
Specifications 37 Specifications Model PCV -R532DS PCV -R536DS PCV -R538DS Processor 466 MHz Celeron® 450 MHz Pentium® III 500 MHz Pentium® III Hard Disk Drive 10.
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 38 Specifications are subject to c hange withou t notice. Connection Capabilities (Rear) US B port PS/2 (2) VGA Monitor port Serial port Parallel (printer) Game/MI DI Headphones Line I n Micro phone i.
39 Index A accessing online support 10 adjusting speaker volume 21 Application Recovery CD 27 applications launching problems with 21 C CD tray opening problems with 20 CD-ROM drive s troubleshooting .
V AIO Digital Studio Computer User Gui de 40 applications problems with 21 CD tray problems with 20 P palmrest connecting 11 PictureGear 17 problem solving 19 programmable keys 12 protecting your inve.
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