Sony PCV-RX360DS manual To repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent

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VAIO Digital Studio™ User Guide

To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CD

1Turn on your computer. If your computer is already on, close all applications.

2When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to view the contents of the Driver Recovery CD. Select the appropriate driver.

To repair software applications using VAIO Support Agent

The Driver Recovery CD utility has an information vault that contains the original characteristics for the preinstalled software applications that are protected by VAIO Support Agent. See “Using the VAIO Support Agent” for instructions on how to fix your software problems.

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Contents Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Owner’s Record Vaio Digital Studio User GuideSafety Information and Caution Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Regulatory Information FCC PartTelephone Consumer Guidelines Canada Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 United StatesDisposal of Lithium Battery Industry Canada Notice Page Page Contents Troubleshooting System, Application, Driver Recovery CDsUsing the Vaio Support Agent SpecificationsWelcome Choosing an Ergonomic Location for Your ComputerVaio Digital Studio User Guide Front Panel Overview CD-RW drive Floppy disk drive access indicator lightDVD drive Floppy disk drivePower switch and indicator light DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive access indicator lightHard disk drive access indicator light DVD eject buttonBack Panel Overview Mouse portMonitor port Headphones jackEthernet port Printer portVaio Digital Studio User Guide Vaio Action Setup To change the settings of the S KeysPresetting i.LINK devices To preset your i.LINK device to perform a desired functionChanging the Window Design of Sony Software To change the window designVaio Digital Studio User Guide Vaio AV Applications PictureGear MovieShaker Importing Images and Sound ClipsCreate a Movie using Shaker Editing Clips and Scenes Adding effects to a scene or a clipSaving a Movie Creating a Photo Album PictureGearManaging Your Pictures Using Panorama Maker Making Still Images and Panoramic from MpegElectronic Music Distribution EMD Services OpenMG JukeboxStarting OpenMG Jukebox Playlist drop-down list Tutorial tab Feature tabsPlayer control buttons File list view File tree viewRecording a CD Transferring Songs Check-in/Check-out Check-outCheck-in Additional Features Smart Capture Mode dial Capture button Using Still modeMode indicator Help button Options buttonStill Image Options window Effect Setting window Capturing a picture in Still mode Managing pictures in Still modeUsing Net Movie mode Recording Options window Capturing a movie in Net Movie mode Uploading with Movie Player Using ImageStationManaging your movie in Net Movie mode Uploading with Still Viewer Image Uploader window VisualFlow To use VisualFlowWhen capturing clips Connecting a digital video camera recorderUsing DVgate software with a digital video camera recorder DVGateWhen recording AVI files to tape Vaio Digital Studio User Guide To defragment your hard disk drive Hard Disk Drive PartitionDefragmenting your Hard Disk Drive Link IEEE1394 Compatibility Pin i.LINK port canConnecting an i.LINK device To connect an i.LINK IEEE1394 deviceTo enable the Ethernet connection Enabling EthernetUsing the System Recovery CDs Full Restore with FormatUsing the Application Recovery CDs To use the System Recovery CDsUsing the Driver Recovery CD To use the Application Recovery CDsTo repair software applications using Vaio Support Agent To reinstall drivers with the Driver Recovery CDUsing the Vaio Support Agent Using the Quick Fix Wizard Using Common Solutions Using Support Central Support Central Registration Support Central Current Issues Support Central Support Wizard Applications Software Applications protected by Vaio Support AgentUtilities Troubleshooting TopicsTopic My computer or software program stopped responding Topic My DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive tray does not open Topic I cannot play a CD Topic Why doesnt my CD-RW drive record at the highest speed? Topic How do I change the video resolution of my display? Topic My modem does not work Topic My microphone does not work Topic My keyboard does not work Topic My i.LINK device does not appear on the desktop To Reach Sony On the Power Source On Disposal of the Lithium Battery On Handling the Computer System On Moisture Condensation On Upgrading the Computer SystemOn Handling Diskettes On Using the Hard Disk DriveOn Handling a CRT Display On Cleaning CD or DVD Media On Handling CD or DVD MediaSony Service Center For Answers to Your Software QuestionsMcAfee VirusScan Network Associates, Inc Tomb Raider 5 Eidos Interactive Your Vaio Digital Studio Computer and the Troubleshooting ResourcesAvailable topics and then select the topics that you want to Hard Disk Drive ModelProcessor Partition ApproximateLimited Warranty Supplied AccessoriesService Power RequirementsSpecifications Vaio Digital Studio User Guide Index DVD-ROM Page 100