Overview 1 Chapter

1-2Using the CD-ROM Manual

The supplied CR-ROM includes versions of the Operation Manual for the PDW-1500 in English, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese.

1-2-1 CD-ROM System

Requirements

The following are required to access the supplied CD- ROM disc.

•Computer: PC with Intel Pentium CPU

-Installed memory: 64 MB or more

-CD-ROM drive: × 8 or faster

•Monitor: Monitor supporting resolution of 800 × 600 or higher

•Operating system: Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or higher, Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition

When these requirements are not met, access to the CD- ROM disc may be slow, or not possible at all.

1-2-2 Preparations

One of the following programs must be installed on your computer in order to use the operation manuals contained on the CD-ROM disc.

•Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 4.0 or higher

•Adobe Reader Version 6.0 or higher

Note

If Adobe Reader is not installed, you can download it from the following URL: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html

1-2-3 Reading the CD-ROM Manual

To read the operation manual contained on the CD-ROM disc, do the following.

1 Insert the CD-ROM disc in your CD-ROM drive.

A cover page appears automatically in your browser. If it does not appear automatically in the browser, double-click the index.htm file on the CD-ROM disc.

2 Select and click the operation manual that you want to read.

This opens the PDF file of the operation manual.

Note

If you lose the CD-ROM disc or become unable to read its content, for example because of a hardware failure, you can do one of the following.

•You can purchase a new CD-ROM disc to replace one that has been lost or damaged. Contact your Sony service representative.

•You can purchase printed versions of the operation manuals. Contact your Sony service representative. When ordering, be sure to specify the part number of the manual you want.

Part No.

Models covered

3-796-075-0X PDW-1500

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