Sony PCV-LX1 Using PC Cards, Using the DVD function

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	￿	Do not put your VAIO desktop into a power saving mode while using DirectCD™ to write data, or while
User		using Easy CD Creator™.
	Using the DVD function
Desktop
	To achieve optimum performance when playing DVD-ROMs, you should follow these recommendations.
VAIO	￿	You can play DVDs using the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive and the MediaBar DVD Player software.
	￿	Close all open applications before playing a DVD-ROM movie.
Sony	￿	Do not switch power saving modes while playing a DVD video.
	￿	If the virus checker is active, you need to disable it.
	￿	Do not use resident disc utilities or resident utilities to speed up the access of discs, because they may
		cause the system to become unstable.
	￿	Make sure that the screensaver is deactivated.
	￿	Region codes indicators are labeled on the DVD discs to indicate in which region and on what type of
		player you can play the disc. Unless a '2' or 'all' is labeled on your DVD disc or on the packaging, you
		cannot play the disc on this player.
	￿	Do not try to change the region code settings of the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive. Any difficulties caused by
		changing the region code settings of the CD-RW/DVD-ROM drive are out of warranty.

Using PC Cards

Your VAIO computer has a PC Card slot that supports Type I or Type II PC Cards. PC Cards allow you to connect portable external devices.