Sony PCV-MXS20 manual Configuring Your Vaio Computer

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VAIO MX Computer User Guide
Configuring Your VAIO Computer	63
Hard Disk Drive Partition	63
i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility	64
System, Application,
And Driver Recovery CDs	67
To Use the System Recovery CD(s)	68
To Use the Application Recovery CD(s)	70
To Use the Driver Recovery CD	71
Troubleshooting	73
Topics	73
Notes on Use	85
Support Resources	91
Index	93

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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 To use the Memory Stick media slot Additional System CapabilitiesInserting a Memory Stick media Removing a Memory Stick media Inserting a PC card To use PC card slotRemoving a PC card Additional System Capabilities Vaio MX Computer User Guide Changing the settings of the S keys To Use the Shortcut KeysTo select the timer’s launch application To Set the Internal TimerTo set up the timer start 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 DVgate Software Connecting a digital video camcorderTo use DVgate software with a digital video camcorder 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 Additional Software Information Installing Vaio Edit ComponentsVaio Edit Components 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 To Use the System Recovery CDs System Recovery optionsSystem Drive Recovery 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 How do I change my modem to rotary or Touch-Tone dialing? My microphone does not workMy microphone is too sensitive to background noise My keyboard does not workWhy is my system running slowly? My mouse needs to be set up for left-hand useMy mouse does not work 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 floppy disks Using the hard disk driveHandling CD or DVD media Cleaning CD or DVD media Cleaning MiniDisc mediaProtecting MiniDisc media contents Handling MiniDisc mediaSupport Resources Vaio MX Computer User Guide Index Drcd 71 DVD Index Vaio MX Computer User Guide Index Page