Sony PCV-MXS20 Additional Software Information

Additional Software Information

Additional Software Information

VAIO Edit Components

VAIO® Edit Components is a software plug-in for Adobe® Premiere® that

provides maximum compatibility and video quality for capturing video from

your Sony digital camcorder. If your VAIO computer does not have Adobe

Premiere software preinstalled and you subsequently purchase this software,

install the VAIO Edit Component plug-in to ensure compatibility with Sony

digital camcorders.

Installing VAIO Edit Components

1Insert the Driver Recovery CD into your optical drive.

2Click Start from the Windows® taskbar, select My Computer, and click your

optical drive.

3Select Support, and click VEC.

4Double-click Setup. The VAIO Edit Components installation wizard starts.

5Follow the on-screen instructions in the installation wizard.

6Restart your computer when prompted.

Contents

Main Page Contents Page Page Page Locating Controls And Connectors Front Panel Overview Page Page Back Panel Overview Page VAIO MX Computer User Guide 12 Remote Control Overview DVD TV VIDEO CD MD MS VIDEO DVD Page Page Page Additional System Capabilities To use the Memory Stick media slot Page To use PC card slot Page Page VAIO Action Setup To Use the Shortcut Keys To Set the Internal Timer To select the timers launch application To set up the timer start To Change the Sony Software Window Design Changing the window design Page VAIO AV Applications Overview of Preinstalled Software Page Page DigitalPrint Software Using PhotoCapture Page Page Using PhotoCollection Using PhotoDecor Using PhotoAlbum Using LabelMaker Page DVgate Software Connecting a digital video camcorder Page MovieShaker Software Creating movies with MovieShaker software Page Page Page Page Using ImageStation online service with MovieShaker software Page PictureGear Software Managing your pictures Creating a photo album Page Smart Capture Using Still Mode Page Page Using Net Movie Mode Page Page Using ImageStation with Smart Capture software Page VisualFlow Software Using VisualFlow software Page Additional Software Information VAIO Edit Components Page Configuring Your VAIO Computer Hard Disk Drive Partition Defragmenting your hard disk drive i.LINK (IEEE1394) Compatibility Connecting an i.LINK (IEEE1394) device Page System, Application, And Driver Recovery CDs To Use the System Recovery CD(s) System Recovery options Using the System Recovery CD(s) To Use the Application Recovery CD(s) Using the Application Recovery CD(s) To Use the Driver Recovery CD Reinstalling device drivers with the Driver Recovery CD Page Troubleshooting Topics Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page To contact Sony for technical support Notes on Use The power source Disposal of the lithium battery Handling the computer system Moisture condensation Upgrading the computer system Handling a CRT display Handling an LCD display Using the hard disk drive Handling floppy disks Handling CD or DVD media Handling MiniDisc media Cleaning CD or DVD media Cleaning MiniDisc media Protecting MiniDisc media contents Support Resources Page Index A B C D E F H I J K L M N R S T U V