Sony PCV-RZ40C, Quick Start Manual

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Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition
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Before You Begin Using Media Center
There are several tasks to complete before you are ready to use Media Center.
Read this checklist before you use the Media Center program, to enable full use
of all the features.
❑ Set up your VAIO® Media Center computer, accessories, and peripheral
equipment correctly.
❑ Evaluate your home environment to determine the best way to connect your
TV, set-top box (cable or satellite), Internet, and computer.
❑
Establish an active Internet connection.
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Connect your computer to the TV signal source.
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Insert two AA batteries into the Media Center remote control.
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Plug the remote sensor unit into a USB port on your computer and place it in
a location that enables direct communication with the remote control.
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Connect the remote sensor control between your cable or satellite set-top
box, and the remote sensor unit.
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An Internet connection and TV signal source are not required to use some features,
but Sony recommends using these options to fully experience Media Center.