Sony PCV-R539DS, PCV-R538DS, PCV-R536DS manual My mouse does not work

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Troubleshooting

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My microphone is too sensitive to background noise

If you find there is too much background noise when you record sound, you should adjust the microphone gain by following these steps:

1Right-click the speaker icon (Volume) in the lower right Windows® task tray.

2Click Open Volume Controls. The Volume Control screen appears.

3In the Options menu, select Properties. The Properties screen appears.

4Change the setting for “Adjust volume for” from Playback to Recording, then click OK.

5Click the Advanced button under Microphone Balance. The Advanced Controls for Microphone screen appears.

6Deselect the check box for 1 Mic Gain (+20dB), then click the Close button.

7Close the Recording Control window.

My mouse does not work

Check that the mouse is plugged into the MOUSE connector.

There may be dust or dirt inside the mouse mechanism. To clean the mouse, follow these steps:

Turn off your computer. See “Shutting Down Your Computer” on page 15 for details.

Remove the mouse ball cover on the back side of the mouse.

Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into your hand.

Using a piece of tape, remove any dust or dirt on the mouse ball and inside the mouse ball socket.

Return the mouse ball to the socket, and replace the mouse ball cover.

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Contents Vaio Digital StudioTM Computer User Guide Owner’s Record Contents Page Welcome FeaturesCD-RW drive PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS only This drive Computer and Supplied Accessories Unpacking Your ComputerManuals Recovery CDs OtherSoftware Library PCV-R532DS Back Panel OverviewPCV-R536DS/PCV-R538DS/PCV-R539DS Front Panel Overview Page Configuring Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition Registering Your Computer Connecting the Optional Palmrest Using the Vaio Smart Keyboard and the Wheel MouseChanging the Function of the Programmable Buttons Changing the Window Design of Sony SoftwareUsing the Wheel Mouse Standby Mode Indicators Using the Standby FunctionTo shut down your computer Shutting Down Your ComputerPage PictureGear Sony Digital Media Park ApplicationsMedia Bar DVgate ApplicationsLink IEEE-1394 Compatibility Troubleshooting My DVD-ROM/CD-RW drive tray does not open My speakers have no sound Check that the microphone is plugged into the MIC connector My mouse does not work My keyboard does not work Using the System Recovery CDs Insert the Sony System Recovery CD in the DVD-ROM drive Using the Application Recovery CDs About the Software on Your Computer Direct CD PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS only EarthLink Sprint TotalAccessCompuServe Digital Media ParkMicrosoft Money 99 Basic McAfee’s VirusScanMicrosoft Encarta Encyclopedia Microsoft Internet Explorer for WindowsPictureGear Microsoft WordMicrosoft Works Netscape CommunicatorVaio Smart Keyboard Smart CaptureSmart Connect Sound Forge XP 4.5 PCV-R538DS and PCV-R539DS onlyAbout Your Recovery CDs Application Recovery CDsSystem Recovery CDs For Answers to Your Software Questions Sony Service CenterMcAfee’s VirusScan 4.03 Network Associates, Inc Website Phone Fax PCV-R532DS PCV-R536DS PCV-R538DS SpecificationsVaio Digital Studio Computer User Guide Model Index Vaio Digital Studio Computer User Guide