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Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide

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Online documentation

The online documentation includes the following guides:

1The Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide:

Using your VAIO desktop shows you how to use the standard components of your system. In this part of the manual you can also find out what you can do with a Memory Stick™.

Connecting peripheral devices explains how you can add functionality by connecting various peripherals.

Getting help explains the support options available to you, and offers basic troubleshooting tips.

Precautions provides facts and advice about using your VAIO desktop.

Glossary refers to terms used in this manual.

2The Software Guide:

About the Software is a short description of the features of the software delivered with your system.

Using Video software explains how to use Sony video software: DVgate, MovieShaker and Network Smart Capture.

Managing audio files with SonicStage describes how to convert your existing MP3, WMA and WAV format audio files into ATRAC3 format.

Using PictureGear Studio explains how to get the most enjoyment out of your photo and movies taken with a digital camera.

Using Click to DVD explains the procedures for creating your own DVDs.

Customising your VAIO computer explains how to set up your system's display and so on.

Installing and updating applications details how to install, run or uninstall a software application.

Managing drivers describes how to install, update or uninstall a driver.