Sony VGC-V517G User Manual

Black

Pantone 2925 C

Meet your new VGC-V500 Series

System unit (VGC-V520G shown)

Wireless keyboard

(supplied with VGC-V517G)

Mouse

TV coaxial cable

Wireiess keyboard

(supplied with VGC-V520G)

Connecting the Mouse

Insert batteries. Press the CONNECT button on the

right panel of the computer.

Turn the wireless mouse over and slide the power button to ON.

Press the CONNECT button on the

bottom of the mouse.

nIIIV Power switch

-Connect button

Connecting the Keyboard

Insert batteries. Press the CONNECT button,

located on the right panel of the

computer. Turn ON keyboard. Turn the wireless keyboard

over and press the CONNECT button on the bottom of the keyboard.

Power switch (vgp-wkbi)

Connect button

i Ft

Connect button

(VGP-WKBI)

(PCVA-KB6)

Power cord

AA batteries (6*)

Remote control

*The VGC-V520G model is supplied with eight (8) AA batteries.

Right Panel Bottom Panel

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,— Hard disk drive

_J access indicator

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Video adapter cabie

Optical drive 1

Eject button

Audio cable

S-video in jack*

Audio in jack-

VHF/UHF port*-

Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with System or

Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery

Wizard utility program to recover your computer’s

operating system and preinstalled software.

Setting up Cable access

starting VAIO Zone

VAIO Zone^“ software* is a media and recording software that enables you to enjoy TV, videos, music, photos, and DVD movies.

Using the remote control

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

button.

2 Use the arrow control to locate and select menu options.

Press ENTER to activate your selection.

Using the mouse

1 Click Start > All Programs > VAIO Zone. (You can also access the

VAIO Zone Help and VAIO Zone Settings from this location.)

2 Use the mouse to locate and select menu options.

Click to activate your selection.

*VAIO Zone software requires set up before using certain features, such as watching TV,

TV Program Guide, or timer recording. Use the VAiO Zone setup wizard to activate and configure settings.

PC Card slot ■

Power button ■

Memory Stick® ■

media slot

Headphones jack

Microphone jack

-i. LINK 4-pin S400

port (iEEE 1394)

-Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports

-Connect button

-Wireless LAN on/off switch

-AC input port

-Power cord hook

*Not available with all VAIO® computer models. '*'An optional “1-2” jack adapter device (splitter) Is required to connect both a telephone and modem line to your computer.

I.LiNK 6-pin S400

port (iEEE 1394)-

Universal Sériai Bus-

(USB 2.0) ports

Ethernet port-

Modem line jack-

S/PDIF Optical

Out port-

Line In jack^^-

Hard Disk Drive Recovery I Support Options

Your computer is equipped with the VAIO Recovery Wizard, a utility program that recovers your computer’s operating system and preinstalled software to original factory-installed settings.

For online information about hard disk recovery:

1 Click Start > Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu,

click VAIO Recovery Options.

To access the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility from Windows XP:

1 Click Start > Control Panel > Performance and Maintenance. 2 From the Performance and Maintenance window,

click VAIO Recovery Wizard.

VAIO® Computer User Guide

The VAIO® Computer User Guide provides detailed information on how to maximize your computer capabilities and solve common problems.

1 Click Start > Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help And Support Center menu,

click VAIO User Guide.

VAIO® Computer Specifications sheet

The online specification sheet describes the hardware and software configuration of your VAIO computer model.

1 Connect to the Internet. 2 Go to http://www.sony.com/pcsupport*.

3 Click the Documentation link and follow the on-screen instructions

to locate your model’s specification sheet.

*258914001*

*The Sony online Support Web site provides technical support and links to helpful

information about your VAIO computer.

SONY.