Sony Slimtop Computer manual For Answers to Your Software Questions, Software support

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For Answers to Your Software Questions

For Answers to Your Software Questions

This section provides support information for your computer’s preinstalled software applications.

Your computer may not be supplied with all of the software applications listed, depending on the system configuration you purchased.

Software support

Check this support listing to locate information from the Internet, by e-mail, or by telephone.

Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™, Adobe® GoLive™, Adobe® LiveMotion™, Adobe® Photoshop® Elements (on selected models), Adobe® Premiere® LE (on selected models)

(Adobe Systems Inc.)

Web site

http://www.adobe.com

phone

206-675-6126 (fee-based support)

 

 

fax

206-628-5737

 

 

e-mail

techdocs@adobe.com

 

 

hours

M - F, 6 AM - 5 PM PST

 

 

America Online® (America Online, Inc.)

Web site

http://www.aol.com

phone

800-827-6364

 

 

hours

7 days a week, 8 AM - 2 AM ET

 

 

ArcSoft PhotoPrinter® 2000 Pro (ArcSoft Inc.)

Web site

http://www.arcsoft.com

 

http://www.photoisland.com

 

 

phone

510-440-9901

 

 

e-mail

support@arcsoft.com

 

 

hours

M - F, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM PST

 

 

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Contents Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Contents 107 Driver Recovery CDsTroubleshooting System, ApplicationWelcome Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Front Panel Overview Locating Controls and ConnectorsPower button and indicator light Memory Stick media access indicator lightHard disk drive access indicator light Optical drive access indicator lightUniversal Serial Bus USB port PC Card slotMonitor port Back Panel OverviewAC Input port LeverLine In jack Headphones jackEthernet port Universal Serial Bus USB portsPS/2 keyboard port Volume controlSony Pen Tablet Display Brightness controlInserting the Memory Stick Media Additional System CapabilitiesTo use the Memory Stick Media slot To protect data on a Memory Stick mediaInserting a PC card Using PC CardsTo insert a PC card Opening the front panelEjecting a PC card Ejecting a PC cardVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Sony Pen Tablet and accessories About the Pen Tablet Display and AccessoriesAdjusting viewing angle for working with the Vaio pen To Adjust the Sony Pen Tablet DisplaySetting the display height and viewing angle Adjusting the viewing angleEraser Using the Vaio PenUpper switch position Lower switch positionTo replace the Pen tip To change the settings of your Vaio PenRemoving the Pen tip Sony Tablet Properties main window Configuring the Vaio Pen FunctionsFunction Description To calibrate your pen to the tablet screenCalibration Tab Tip Feel Tab To adjust the pen tip pressure and feelDouble-Click Tab To adjust the pen’s double-click speed and distanceEraser Feel Tab To adjust the eraser pressure and feelPop-up Menu Tab Configuring the Pop-up MenuTo create custom settings for an application To add an application to the custom settings listTo remove an application from the custom settings list Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Accessing the Vaio Action Setup Help file Vaio Action SetupTo change the PPK settings Using the Programmable Power KeysKey Function To select the timer’s launch application Setting the Internal TimerTo set the timer start setting To change the window design Changing the Sony Software Window DesignAutoAlert E-mail Notification System Software Restrictions Using the AutoAlert E-mail Notification SystemIf you are using Microsoft Outlook Express If you are using the timer to download e-mail automaticallyVaio AV Applications Overview of Preinstalled SoftwareMovieShaker DigitalPrint Software Using PhotoCaptureDigitalPrint main browser window Enter Photo Folder Name dialog box PhotoCapture windowPhotoCapture editing window Capture Pictures from Video windowPhotoCollection window Using PhotoCollectionPrinter and Paper selection window Using PhotoDecorPhotoDecor-New PhotoDecor window PhotoAlbum New Album window Using PhotoAlbumLabel New Label window Using LabelMakerDesign Edit window DVgate Software Connecting a digital video camcorderTo use DVgate software with a digital video camcorder To install the DVgate plug-in Installing the DVgate plug-in for Adobe Premiere softwareTo use DVgate software to record AVI files to tape DVgate Software Creating movies with MovieShaker software MovieShaker SoftwareMovieShaker main window To import images and sound clips To use the Shake featureShake tray window Effect tray window Effect button selected To add effects to a scene or a clipEffects Tray Text button selected To add text effects to a scene or clipExport window To save a movieImageStation Login window Using ImageStation online service with MovieShaker softwareTo upload MovieShaker files Image Uploader window Managing your pictures PictureGear SoftwarePictureGear main window PIctureGear Album Maker dialog box Creating a photo albumCustom album Completed dialog box Custom Album dialog boxSmart Capture main window Smart Capture SoftwareOptions button Image window Using Still ModeMode indicator Help button Mode dial Capture buttonStill Image Options window Effect Settings windowTo manage pictures in Still mode To capture a picture in Still modeStill Viewer window Recording Options window Using Net Movie ModeMovie Player window To capture a movie in Net Movie modeTo manage your movie in Net Movie mode Using ImageStation with Smart Capture softwareTo upload with Still Viewer To upload with Movie PlayerVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide SonicStage Software Electronic Music Distribution EMD ServicesStarting SonicStage SonicStage feature tabs Main windowPlaylist drop-down list Playlist view Playlist view Feature tabs TutorialPlayer control buttons Internet address drop-down listCD tab window Recording from a CDCheck-Out Transferring songs Check-In/Check-OutTransfer window Check Additional features VisualFlow Software Using VisualFlow softwareVisualFlow main window VisualFlow Software Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Defragmenting your hard disk drive Hard Disk Drive PartitionLink IEEE1394 Compatibility Connecting an i.LINK IEEE1394 deviceEnabling the Ethernet connection To Enable Ethernet ConnectivityVaio Slimtop Computer User Guide To Use the System Recovery CDs System, Application and Driver Recovery CDsUsing the System Recovery CDs Full restore with formatUsing the Application Recovery CDs To Use the Application Recovery CDsReinstalling device drivers with the Driver Recovery CD To Use the Driver Recovery CDTopics TroubleshootingTopic My computer or software application stopped responding Topics Vaio Slimtop Computer User Guide Topic My optical drive tray does not open Topic I cannot play a DVD Topic How do I change the video resolution of my display? Topic Why is there no sound in any application? Topic My modem does not work Topic My microphone does not work Topic My mouse does not work Topic I cannot find the Windows taskbar Select Local Printer, then click Next To contact Sony for technical supportPower source Handling the computer system Disposal of the lithium batteryUpgrading the computer system Moisture condensationOn Handling a Pen Tablet LCD display Handling CD or DVD media Using the hard disk driveCleaning CD or DVD media Handling floppy disksSoftware support For Answers to Your Software Questions104 Sony Applications Sony Electronics Inc Sony Service CenterResources Index 108 109 110 111 112

Slimtop Computer specifications

The Sony Slimtop Computer is a compelling blend of design, technology, and performance, making it an ideal choice for a variety of users, from students to professionals. Notably, the Slimtop series is distinguished by its sleek, space-saving design that integrates power and functionality without compromising aesthetic appeal. The compact form factor is ideal for modern workspaces, allowing users to maximize their desktop area while still enjoying a powerful computing experience.

One of the standout features of the Sony Slimtop Computer is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with the latest Intel or AMD processors, users can expect rapid processing speeds and efficient multitasking. This power makes it well-suited for intensive applications, including video editing, graphic design, and gaming. The Slimtop also offers a range of RAM options, further allowing users to customize their performance based on personal or professional needs.

In addition to its processing power, the Slimtop incorporates state-of-the-art graphics technology. Whether utilizing integrated graphics for everyday tasks or opting for a dedicated graphics card for high-performance gaming or graphics work, users will appreciate the rich visual experiences. Full HD displays enhance clarity and color accuracy, making multimedia consumption a joy.

Connectivity is another key feature of the Sony Slimtop. With multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and Wi-Fi capabilities, users can easily connect a wide range of peripherals and devices, from external hard drives to monitors and printers. Bluetooth technology further enhances connectivity, enabling seamless pairing with smartphones and other devices.

Sound quality is often overlooked in many computers, but the Slimtop stands out with its enhanced audio technology. Built-in speakers, along with support for high-definition audio formats, provide an immersive experience whether users are listening to music, watching movies, or participating in virtual meetings.

Security features also receive consideration in the Slimtop design. With built-in firewalls, encryption options, and optional biometric authentication, users can feel confident that their data is protected.

In summary, the Sony Slimtop Computer combines sleek aesthetics with powerful performance features, making it an ideal choice for users looking for efficiency without compromising on style. With its blend of advanced technology, stunning visuals, and robust audio capabilities, the Slimtop represents the next generation of personal computing solutions.