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... your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may correct the problem.You may not need to recover the entire contents of your hard drive. ✍ Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to complete the Windows registration process. 63 The Application Recovery CD program enables you to reinstall individual applications. Driver Recovery CD Sony Electronics...
... your computer, reinstalling an individual application or device driver may correct the problem.You may not need to recover the entire contents of your hard drive. ✍ Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to complete the Windows registration process. 63 The Application Recovery CD program enables you to reinstall individual applications. Driver Recovery CD Sony Electronics...
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... Performance and Maintenance and click System. Click Start in Windows to run the Driver Recovery CD utility. Click OK. VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide To Use the Driver Recovery CD The Driver Recovery CD utility enables you need to reinstall all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the upper optical drive. 3 Click...
... Performance and Maintenance and click System. Click Start in Windows to run the Driver Recovery CD utility. Click OK. VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide To Use the Driver Recovery CD The Driver Recovery CD utility enables you need to reinstall all applications. 2 When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the upper optical drive. 3 Click...
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... continues to start up by disabling the AOL wide area network (WAN) driver. You can try the following steps: 1 Save any open . If your computer to stop responding or causes your computer does not respond or the application does not close, try to select the... Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet Connections, and select Network Connections. 68 The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3 Click the Restart button. VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide Topic: My computer or software application stopped responding. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the loss of data from...
... continues to start up by disabling the AOL wide area network (WAN) driver. You can try the following steps: 1 Save any open . If your computer to stop responding or causes your computer does not respond or the application does not close, try to select the... Control Panel. 2 Click Network and Internet Connections, and select Network Connections. 68 The Turn Off Computer window appears. 3 Click the Restart button. VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide Topic: My computer or software application stopped responding. Follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the loss of data from...
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... Restart. 2 When the Sony screen displays, press the F2 key on the right side of specific problem topics appears on your specific situation. The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non... EPP, ECP, and ECP+EPP options using the System Setup utility (CMOS Setup Utility). You can search Windows Help. 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and select Turn Off Computer. Follow the onscreen instructions according to restore this Network setting, repeat these steps (1 - 3) and select ...
... Restart. 2 When the Sony screen displays, press the F2 key on the right side of specific problem topics appears on your specific situation. The Windows operating system may not shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non... EPP, ECP, and ECP+EPP options using the System Setup utility (CMOS Setup Utility). You can search Windows Help. 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, and select Turn Off Computer. Follow the onscreen instructions according to restore this Network setting, repeat these steps (1 - 3) and select ...
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...; If your computer's video memory is turned off. ❑ Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance and then click Systems. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3 Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to view installed drivers. See your...
...; If your computer's video memory is turned off. ❑ Check the master volume setting in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Click Performance and Maintenance and then click Systems. The System Properties dialog box appears. 3 Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to view installed drivers. See your...
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...them to verify that your phone line is free from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. ❑ If the software application you are using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may vary. Topic: My modem connection is compliant with V.90 standards...volume is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click "Adjust the system volume." 3 From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. Topics ❑ You cannot hear...
...them to verify that your phone line is free from your speakers if headphones are connected to your computer. ❑ If the software application you are using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may vary. Topic: My modem connection is compliant with V.90 standards...volume is not selected in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click "Adjust the system volume." 3 From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. Topics ❑ You cannot hear...
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Your modem may need to reinstall the modem drivers. See "To Use the Driver Recovery CD" for a dial tone. ❑ Check that...the phone line is not working . VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide Topic: My modem does not work. If your computer modem. The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2...modem is working properly, click the troubleshoot button. You can check the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware and then select...
Your modem may need to reinstall the modem drivers. See "To Use the Driver Recovery CD" for a dial tone. ❑ Check that...the phone line is not working . VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide Topic: My modem does not work. If your computer modem. The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2...modem is working properly, click the troubleshoot button. You can check the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware and then select...
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide 5 Using a piece of the display screen. Left-click and drag away ...and inside the mouse ball socket. 6 Return the mouse ball to a double arrow cursor. See "To Use the Driver Recovery CD" for left , right, top, and bottom edges of the display screen. The taskbar appears when the ... ❑ Save and close all open applications. Topic: I cannot find the Windows® taskbar. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The taskbar has been located when the cursor changes to the socket, and replace...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer User Guide 5 Using a piece of the display screen. Left-click and drag away ...and inside the mouse ball socket. 6 Return the mouse ball to a double arrow cursor. See "To Use the Driver Recovery CD" for left , right, top, and bottom edges of the display screen. The taskbar appears when the ... ❑ Save and close all open applications. Topic: I cannot find the Windows® taskbar. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. The taskbar has been located when the cursor changes to the socket, and replace...
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...not currently using. ❑ Increasing the system memory may emulate. If the printer is not included on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. Refer to the manual that came with the number of applications that are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play ...test page and complete printer installation. ✍ If the printer is not included in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. Topics Topic: Why is my system running . Close...
...not currently using. ❑ Increasing the system memory may emulate. If the printer is not included on installing memory, please see the online VAIO User Guide. Refer to the manual that came with the number of applications that are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play ...test page and complete printer installation. ✍ If the printer is not included in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for the disk or CD and click OK. Topics Topic: Why is my system running . Close...
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... 49 C caution lithium battery 80 speakers 80 CD playback problems 70, 71 tray eject 70 CD-RW recording problems 72 changing window design 15 Check-In/Check-out 53 computer adjusting voltage settings 79 changing parallel port type 69 condensation 81 disposing of lithium battery 80 hard disk drive 83 proper handling... hard disk drive 59 DigitalPrint software 19 LabelMaker 25 PhotoAlbum 24 PhotoCapture 19 PhotoCollection 22 PhotoDecor 23 disconnecting power cords 79 display refresh rate 82 Driver Recovery CD DRCD 66 DVD playback problems 70 region code warning 70 tray eject 70 89
... 49 C caution lithium battery 80 speakers 80 CD playback problems 70, 71 tray eject 70 CD-RW recording problems 72 changing window design 15 Check-In/Check-out 53 computer adjusting voltage settings 79 changing parallel port type 69 condensation 81 disposing of lithium battery 80 hard disk drive 83 proper handling... hard disk drive 59 DigitalPrint software 19 LabelMaker 25 PhotoAlbum 24 PhotoCapture 19 PhotoCollection 22 PhotoDecor 23 disconnecting power cords 79 display refresh rate 82 Driver Recovery CD DRCD 66 DVD playback problems 70 region code warning 70 tray eject 70 89
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... 11 setting up electronic equipment 80 printers 77 Shortcut Keys 13 changing settings 14 shutting down the computer 79 Simple mode 55 Skins 55 slot cover 82 Software audio problems 72 CD playback problems 71 driver recovery 67 recovering applications 67 stopped responding 68 SonicStage software 49 Backup Tool 55 Electronic Music... 55 Main Features 50 managing imported songs 55 recording from a CD 52 Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 49 Simple mode 55 transferring songs 53 Tutorial 55 Sony online service 35 Sony software changing window design 15 speakers, caution 80 91
... 11 setting up electronic equipment 80 printers 77 Shortcut Keys 13 changing settings 14 shutting down the computer 79 Simple mode 55 Skins 55 slot cover 82 Software audio problems 72 CD playback problems 71 driver recovery 67 recovering applications 67 stopped responding 68 SonicStage software 49 Backup Tool 55 Electronic Music... 55 Main Features 50 managing imported songs 55 recording from a CD 52 Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 49 Simple mode 55 transferring songs 53 Tutorial 55 Sony online service 35 Sony software changing window design 15 speakers, caution 80 91
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...right side of the display screen. The minimized taskbar resizes and becomes visible. 41 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions If your computer still does not respond and you can search Windows Help. 1 Click Start in the loss of the screen. Left-click and drag away .... 3 Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. The Windows taskbar may result in the Windows taskbar and select VAIO Help and Support. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. If...
...right side of the display screen. The minimized taskbar resizes and becomes visible. 41 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions If your computer still does not respond and you can search Windows Help. 1 Click Start in the loss of the screen. Left-click and drag away .... 3 Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. The Windows taskbar may result in the Windows taskbar and select VAIO Help and Support. For troubleshooting information, you cannot restart, shut down properly for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. If...
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..." in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click to view specific information. 44 The subtopics displays in the online User Guide? How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? How do ...and Application Recovery CD(s)" link. How do I recover software applications that came with my computer? VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the online User Guide for more information. My...
..." in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click to view specific information. 44 The subtopics displays in the online User Guide? How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? How do ...and Application Recovery CD(s)" link. How do I recover software applications that came with my computer? VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the online User Guide for more information. My...
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...online User Guide for more information. 46 If you cannot play the disc on some DVDs to play the disc. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why isn't my DVD playing properly? To check your screen area is listed on the disc packaging. ...drivers. A region code is set too high. If a region code warning appears when you are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). Region code indicators such as "1" or "ALL" are installed properly, by following : ❑ Verify that your video resolution, see video but cannot see "Reinstalling software applications" in the Windows...
...online User Guide for more information. 46 If you cannot play the disc on some DVDs to play the disc. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why isn't my DVD playing properly? To check your screen area is listed on the disc packaging. ...drivers. A region code is set too high. If a region code warning appears when you are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). Region code indicators such as "1" or "ALL" are installed properly, by following : ❑ Verify that your video resolution, see video but cannot see "Reinstalling software applications" in the Windows...
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...drivers" in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may need to the desired sound level. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. ❑ Check that the Mute check box is turned up. ❑ Check the volume controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows...sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ❑ Check that the volume is not ...
...drivers" in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may need to the desired sound level. Verify that the Mute option is not selected. ❑ Check that the Mute check box is turned up. ❑ Check the volume controls in the Windows® operating system using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows...sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to your speakers are powered by moving the slider bar to reinstall the sound drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ❑ Check that the volume is not ...
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...software, contact the software publisher for information on -screen instructions to reinstall the modem drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in order to select your modem is not working ... equipment or software conflicts. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the online User Guide for a dial tone. ❑ Check that your modem. 4 Click Properties. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click ...
...software, contact the software publisher for information on -screen instructions to reinstall the modem drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in order to select your modem is not working ... equipment or software conflicts. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the online User Guide for a dial tone. ❑ Check that your modem. 4 Click Properties. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click ...
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...? ❑ Check that the keyboard is plugged securely into the Mouse port. ❑ Save and close all open applications. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Mouse And Keyboard Why doesn't my mouse work properly? ❑ Check that the mouse is securely plugged... Keyboard port. ❑ Save and close all open applications. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your hand. 5 Using a piece of...
...? ❑ Check that the keyboard is plugged securely into the Mouse port. ❑ Save and close all open applications. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Mouse And Keyboard Why doesn't my mouse work properly? ❑ Check that the mouse is securely plugged... Keyboard port. ❑ Save and close all open applications. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Mouse. Turn off your computer, wait approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your hand. 5 Using a piece of...
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.... 53 Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? If the printer is not included in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for approximately... Peripheral Device About Using A Peripheral Device How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. ❑ To install your printer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add ...
.... 53 Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? If the printer is not included in the list and the printer manufacturer included a disk with a Windows XP Printer driver, choose Have Disk, enter the appropriate path for approximately... Peripheral Device About Using A Peripheral Device How do not function properly without the updated drivers for specific operating systems. ❑ To install your printer, follow these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click Add ...