Software GuideTable of ContentsRead this first2Notice2Energy Star®2Trademarks3Registering your VAIO4About the software delivered with your computer5Sony software6Click to DVD®6DVgate6DVgate Plus7EverQuest7Giga Pocket8HotKey Utility8ISP Selector8Memory Stick Formatter9PictureGear Studio9PowerPanel9SonicStage10SonicStage Mastering Studio10Sony Notebook Setup10Sony Style Imaging (shortcut on the desktop)11UI Design Selector11VAIO Action Setup11VAIO Edit Components 2.112VAIO Media 2.512VAIO System Information12VAIO Recovery and Documentation Disc13Operating system and other software14Windows® XP Professional with Service Pack 114Windows® XP Home Edition with Service Pack 114Internet Explorer 6.015Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 5.115Adobe® Reader 6.016Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 2.016Adobe® Premiere® 6.0 LE17Drag'n Drop CD+DVD17Microsoft® Works18MoodLogic18PowerDVD for VAIO19QuickTime 6.119RealOne Player20Norton Internet Security 200320Windows Media Player 921Windows Movie Maker 221WinDVD for VAIO21Using VAIO Media 2.523What is VAIO Media?23VAIO Media Setup 2.524VAIO Media Platform 2.524VAIO Media Redistribution 2.526VAIO Media 2.527VAIO Media - Music 2.527VAIO Media - Photo 2.527VAIO Media - Video 2.528VAIO Media - TV 2.528Customising your computer29Setting up your language with Windows® XP Professional30Configuring your modem32Updating the modem driver33Changing your windows design with the UI Design Selector program34Setting a Sony wallpaper35Installing and updating applications36Installing software37Changing or removing software39Caution40Windows® File protection40File Signature verification40Downloading software41Managing drivers42Installing a driver43Checking the driver's installation44Updating a driver46Uninstalling a driver47Restoring a driver48Downloading drivers50Size: 416 KBPages: 50Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsRead this first2Notice2ENERGY STAR3Environmental information3Owner's record3Safety information4General4Audio/video4Connectivity5Regulatory information5Disposing of the internal memory backup battery6Disposing of the AA batteries6Welcome7Documentation pack8Printed documentation8Non-printed documentation8Further sources9Ergonomic considerations10Using your VAIO12Shutting down your computer safely13Your VAIO as a multimedia system14Computer mode15Audio mode16TV / video / photo viewing mode17Keyboard Closure Setup19Using the keyboard20Using the shortcut keys21Indicators21Using the TV function22Using the mouse23Setting up the mouse for left-handed users24Using the disc drive25Reading and writing CDs and DVDs27Playing DVDs28Using the modem29Troubleshooting the modem29My modem does not work or cannot establish a connection29My modem connection is slow30Using power modes31Using Standby mode32Using Hibernate mode33Using the Memory Stick34Inserting a Memory Stick35Removing a Memory Stick36Connecting peripheral devices37Connecting a Universal Serial Bus (USB) device38Connecting a USB printer38Troubleshooting printing39Connecting an i.LINK device40Connecting a digital video camera recorder41Troubleshooting i.LINK devices42I cannot establish an i.LINK connection between two VAIO computers42When I record images to a digital video device using DVgate, I see an error message42I cannot use digital devices42Connecting an S/PDIF device43Connecting a microphone43Connecting to a network44Upgrading your VAIO computer46Upgrading memory47Adding / replacing a memory module48Viewing the amount of memory52Getting help53Sony documentation53Other sources of information53e-Support54What is e-Support?54Who can use e-Support?54How can I access the e-Support portal?54Can I submit questions in my native language?55Can I submit my questions at any time?55Is there a cost involved for using e-Support?55How do I know when the e-Support Team has handled my query/case?55Precautions56On handling the hard disk57On using the power source58On handling your computer59On handling the LCD screen60On handling compact discs61On handling Memory Sticks62Trademarks63Size: 770 KBPages: 63Language: EnglishOpen manual
