Sony PCV-MXS20 manual Overview of Preinstalled Software, Sony Electronics Inc

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VAIO MX Computer User Guide

Overview of Preinstalled Software

DigitalPrint

Sony Electronics Inc.

This image management software makes it fun and easy to edit, import, and organize your digital pictures in a photo album for rich digital printing to any standard color laser or inkjet printer. DigitalPrint can also be used to make custom CD labels for your audio CDs.

DVgate™

Sony Electronics Inc.

Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK® port and capture your own video clips and still images. You can edit clips from your video, add new clips, and combine clips into new movie segments. You can also save your images in a variety of popular file formats.

Media Bar® DVD Player

Sony Electronics Inc.

Media Bar DVD Player is created especially for high-quality DVD playback. You can enjoy the superior digital video quality and the effects features. You can rewind or fast-forward scenes from the DVD Player monitor as you would with any ordinary DVD player, to easily find the scene you want to view. Typical DVD playback features are available, such as multiple angles, audio language tracks, and subtitles. Media Bar DVD Player seamlessly integrates a premium audio/visual experience with an easy-to-use software interface.

MovieShaker™

Sony Electronics Inc.

Sony’s original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text. Just import your video clips and “shake” with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun to share with family and friends.

PictureGear™

Sony Electronics Inc.

This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still camera, or a Sony Mavica® camera. The images appear in a convenient light-table format, so that you can easily view the contents of an entire folder.

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Contents Vaio MX Computer User Guide Page Contents Configuring Your Vaio Computer Welcome Vaio MX Computer User Guide Locating Controls Connectors Front Panel OverviewDVD-RW drive DVD-RW eject button Back Panel Overview Back panelPrinter port Remote Control Overview Remote ControlPower button Next/FF button Audio Select button Press to select audio mode EQ button Inserting a Memory Stick media Additional System CapabilitiesTo use the Memory Stick media slot Removing a Memory Stick media Removing a PC card To use PC card slotInserting a PC card Additional System Capabilities Vaio MX Computer User Guide Changing the settings of the S keys To Use the Shortcut KeysTo set up the timer start To Set the Internal TimerTo select the timer’s launch application To Change the Sony Software Window Design Changing the window designVaio MX Computer User Guide Vaio AV Applications Overview of Preinstalled Software Sony Electronics IncSmart Capture Vaio MX Computer User Guide Using PhotoCapture DigitalPrint SoftwarePhotoCapture window Capture Pictures from Video window Using PhotoCollection Using PhotoDecor Using PhotoAlbum PhotoAlbum New Album windowUsing LabelMaker Design Edit window To use DVgate software with a digital video camcorder Connecting a digital video camcorderDVgate Software To use DVgate software to record AVI files to tape MovieShaker Software MovieShaker main windowCreating movies with MovieShaker software Importing images and sound clipsUsing the Shake feature Adding effects to a scene or a clip Adding text effects to a scene or clip Saving a movie Using ImageStation online service with MovieShaker software To upload MovieShaker filesImage Uploader window PictureGear Software Managing your picturesCreating a photo album Custom album Completed window Smart Capture Using Still Mode Mode indicator Help buttonStill Image Options window To capture a picture in Still mode To manage pictures in Still modeUsing Net Movie Mode To capture a movie in Net Movie mode To manage your movie in Net Movie mode Using ImageStation with Smart Capture software To upload with Movie PlayerTo upload with Still Viewer Using VisualFlow software VisualFlow SoftwareVaio MX Computer User Guide Vaio Edit Components Installing Vaio Edit ComponentsAdditional Software Information Vaio MX Computer User Guide Hard Disk Drive Partition Defragmenting your hard disk driveLink IEEE1394 Compatibility Connecting an i.LINK IEEE1394 device Vaio MX Computer User Guide System, Application Driver Recovery CDs System Drive Recovery To Use the System Recovery CDsSystem Recovery options Recovery to Original Factory DefaultsUsing the System Recovery CDs To Use the Application Recovery CDs Using the Application Recovery CDsTo Use the Driver Recovery CD Reinstalling device drivers with the Driver Recovery CDVaio MX Computer User Guide Topics My computer does not startMy computer or software application stopped responding My optical drive tray does not open Cannot play a DVD Cannot play a DVD or CD Cannot play a MiniDiscHow do I change the video resolution of my display? Why is there no sound in any application?My modem connection is slow My modem does not work My microphone is too sensitive to background noise How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing?My microphone does not work My keyboard does not workMy mouse does not work My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand useWhy is my system running slowly? How do I install a printer? Cannot find the Windows taskbarTo contact Sony for technical support Power source Disposal of the lithium battery Handling the computer systemMoisture condensation Upgrading the computer systemHandling a CRT display Handling an LCD displayHandling CD or DVD media Using the hard disk driveHandling floppy disks Protecting MiniDisc media contents Cleaning CD or DVD mediaCleaning MiniDisc media Handling MiniDisc mediaSupport Resources Vaio MX Computer User Guide Index Drcd 71 DVD Index Vaio MX Computer User Guide Index Page