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... Start FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ........39 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions 40 About Changing Your System's Default Settings 43 About Your System Recovery CDs 44 About Using The Optical Disc Drive(s 45 About The Speakers ... 52 About Using A Peripheral Device 53 NOTES ON USE 55 About The Power Source 57 About Disposing Of The Lithium Battery 58 About Handling The Computer System 59 About Upgrading Your Computer System 61 About Handling A Monitor (Display 62 About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media 63 About...
... Start FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ........39 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions 40 About Changing Your System's Default Settings 43 About Your System Recovery CDs 44 About Using The Optical Disc Drive(s 45 About The Speakers ... 52 About Using A Peripheral Device 53 NOTES ON USE 55 About The Power Source 57 About Disposing Of The Lithium Battery 58 About Handling The Computer System 59 About Upgrading Your Computer System 61 About Handling A Monitor (Display 62 About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media 63 About...
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... then catalog your CD-RW media supports writing speeds of the features listed...support high-speed writing to 650 MB of removable, rewritable storage on all of 2X or lower. VAIO... AV applications This suite of -the-art DVD-RW drive writes to develop your system, see the online specifications sheet. Using the i.LINK ports, you can store up to 650 MB of data on all models) This optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing...and CDs. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer Your computer may not ...
... then catalog your CD-RW media supports writing speeds of the features listed...support high-speed writing to 650 MB of removable, rewritable storage on all of 2X or lower. VAIO... AV applications This suite of -the-art DVD-RW drive writes to develop your system, see the online specifications sheet. Using the i.LINK ports, you can store up to 650 MB of data on all models) This optical storage technology provides increased storage capacity and a rich multimedia computing...and CDs. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your VAIO Digital Studio Computer Your computer may not ...
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Communications You have the choice of a variety of popular online services to line conditions, ISP support, and government regulations. 8 Exceptional performance Your computer includes an AMD Athlon™ XP processor, a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface, and a V.90 data/fax modem.* * Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to browse the Internet, access e-mail, send faxes, and much more.
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Communications You have the choice of a variety of popular online services to line conditions, ISP support, and government regulations. 8 Exceptional performance Your computer includes an AMD Athlon™ XP processor, a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet interface, and a V.90 data/fax modem.* * Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to browse the Internet, access e-mail, send faxes, and much more.
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... Information - The Quick Start also provides software and support information. ❑ VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide - Contains information on setting up and registering your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with your VAIO computer. 9 To Unpack Your Computer To Unpack Your Computer Computer and accessories System Unit Display (Sold separately) Speakers...
... Information - The Quick Start also provides software and support information. ❑ VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer User Guide - Contains information on setting up and registering your computer. Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with your VAIO computer. 9 To Unpack Your Computer To Unpack Your Computer Computer and accessories System Unit Display (Sold separately) Speakers...
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...how to restore the hard disk of the Sony computer you purchased. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - Restore the software that shipped with your VAIO computer. Software Library The Software Library contains the Microsoft software license agreement and the Sony end-user license agreement. 10 System Recovery ... page displays in the right-side frame. 4 Locate the link in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click the Welcome link. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start ❑ Specifications -
...how to restore the hard disk of the Sony computer you purchased. ❑ Application Recovery CD(s) - Restore the software that shipped with your VAIO computer. Software Library The Software Library contains the Microsoft software license agreement and the Sony end-user license agreement. 10 System Recovery ... page displays in the right-side frame. 4 Locate the link in the Windows taskbar, then click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click the Welcome link. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start ❑ Specifications -
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... position. ❑ Lighting - Adjust the level of the keyboard, mouse, and other input devices - Use the display's tilting feature to support the computer and other input devices so that your feet are parallel to 26 inches directly in a relaxed, comfortable position. Leave at least eight inches ... work surface large enough to find the best location for your workspace ❑ Stable work surface - While typing, never use of your computer. The keyboard should be directly in front of the screen at the same level as the keyboard. Use the palmrest only briefly, for ...
... position. ❑ Lighting - Adjust the level of the keyboard, mouse, and other input devices - Use the display's tilting feature to support the computer and other input devices so that your feet are parallel to 26 inches directly in a relaxed, comfortable position. Leave at least eight inches ... work surface large enough to find the best location for your workspace ❑ Stable work surface - While typing, never use of your computer. The keyboard should be directly in front of the screen at the same level as the keyboard. Use the palmrest only briefly, for ...
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... first time you may be having with additional registration opportunities later. 20 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To Register Your Computer Take advantage of Sony's commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your investment. Communicate with a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you turn on -screen instructions to complete the registration process...
... first time you may be having with additional registration opportunities later. 20 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start To Register Your Computer Take advantage of Sony's commitment to quality customer support and receive these benefits by registering your investment. Communicate with a Support Representative to troubleshoot problems you turn on -screen instructions to complete the registration process...
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... is a popular Internet online service. CLIÉ Converter (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. Customer benefits include Web-based e-mail, video e-mail, multiple e-mail accounts, free Web pages, online and live agent technical support, instant messaging, and parental controls. Digital Print can combine your favorite MPEG movie...the correct format for recording onto a DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, or CD-RW or to make custom CD labels for VAIO® PCs (On selected models) Sonic Solutions DVDit! Overview Of Preinstalled Software Applications America Online® America Online, Inc.
... is a popular Internet online service. CLIÉ Converter (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. Customer benefits include Web-based e-mail, video e-mail, multiple e-mail accounts, free Web pages, online and live agent technical support, instant messaging, and parental controls. Digital Print can combine your favorite MPEG movie...the correct format for recording onto a DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, or CD-RW or to make custom CD labels for VAIO® PCs (On selected models) Sonic Solutions DVDit! Overview Of Preinstalled Software Applications America Online® America Online, Inc.
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start DVgate™ Sony Electronics Inc. Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. New Office XP Professional software features include context-sensitive smart tags, enhanced formatting options, and ...file formats. Member benefits include e-mail, newsgroups, a Personal Start Page, a free 6 MB Web site, a member magazine, and 24-hour technical support. Microsoft® Office XP Professional (On selected models) Microsoft Corp. Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK® port and capture ...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start DVgate™ Sony Electronics Inc. Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. New Office XP Professional software features include context-sensitive smart tags, enhanced formatting options, and ...file formats. Member benefits include e-mail, newsgroups, a Personal Start Page, a free 6 MB Web site, a member magazine, and 24-hour technical support. Microsoft® Office XP Professional (On selected models) Microsoft Corp. Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i.LINK® port and capture ...
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... streaming media player that supports QuickTime software. Quicken works just like your computer. Quicken manages all the controls you to learn and use. QuickTime® Apple Computer, Inc. RealPlayer®...using QuickTime Player or any other application, such as a Web browser or word processor, that supports many different kinds of data from a home DVD player, plus a range of your bills... QuickTime files (referred to customize drive settings. * This version of Quicken software does not support the import of media files, including video, audio, and virtual reality (VR) movies....
... streaming media player that supports QuickTime software. Quicken works just like your computer. Quicken manages all the controls you to learn and use. QuickTime® Apple Computer, Inc. RealPlayer®...using QuickTime Player or any other application, such as a Web browser or word processor, that supports many different kinds of data from a home DVD player, plus a range of your bills... QuickTime files (referred to customize drive settings. * This version of Quicken software does not support the import of media files, including video, audio, and virtual reality (VR) movies....
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...Software Applications Simple DVD Maker (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. Simple DVD Maker software enables you need to your VAIO® MX computer. A smart solution for fine-tuning audio playback. 33 Smart Capture Sony Electronics Inc. It allows you create with Simple ...share via e-mail. SonicStage Premium software is a special jukebox application that supports the i.LINK interface. Smart Capture is also supported. Smart Capture manages the i.LINK connection between your computer. The SonicStage jukebox application gives you all the tools you to create ...
...Software Applications Simple DVD Maker (On selected models) Sony Electronics Inc. Simple DVD Maker software enables you need to your VAIO® MX computer. A smart solution for fine-tuning audio playback. 33 Smart Capture Sony Electronics Inc. It allows you create with Simple ...share via e-mail. SonicStage Premium software is a special jukebox application that supports the i.LINK interface. Smart Capture is also supported. Smart Capture manages the i.LINK connection between your computer. The SonicStage jukebox application gives you all the tools you to create ...
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...To Your Software Questions For Answers To Your Software Questions Check this support listing to locate support information for VAIO® PCs (Sonic Solutions) Web site phone phone hours http://www.dvdit.com/support 877-DVD-1124 (U.S. fee-based support) M-F, 9:00 A.M.-6 P.M. (Pacific time) EarthLinkSM Total Access®...800-827-6364 7 days a week, 24 hours a day DVDit!® for your computer's preinstalled software applications from the Internet, by e-mail, or by telephone. ✍ Your computer may not be supplied with all of the software applications listed, depending on the system ...
...To Your Software Questions For Answers To Your Software Questions Check this support listing to locate support information for VAIO® PCs (Sonic Solutions) Web site phone phone hours http://www.dvdit.com/support 877-DVD-1124 (U.S. fee-based support) M-F, 9:00 A.M.-6 P.M. (Pacific time) EarthLinkSM Total Access®...800-827-6364 7 days a week, 24 hours a day DVDit!® for your computer's preinstalled software applications from the Internet, by e-mail, or by telephone. ✍ Your computer may not be supplied with all of the software applications listed, depending on the system ...
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...-3193 is automated and free of purchase. Support from 900-8208324 is fee-based. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Microsoft® Windows® Operating System, Internet Explorer, Outlook® Express, Office XP (On selected models) (Microsoft Corp.) Web site phone http://www.sony.com/pcsupport 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972)* hours 7 days a week...
...-3193 is automated and free of purchase. Support from 900-8208324 is fee-based. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Microsoft® Windows® Operating System, Internet Explorer, Outlook® Express, Office XP (On selected models) (Microsoft Corp.) Web site phone http://www.sony.com/pcsupport 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972)* hours 7 days a week...
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For Answers To Your Software Questions Sony Applications (Sony Electronics Inc.) Web site phone http://www.sony.com/pcsupport 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972)* hours 7 days a week, 24 hours a day * Support from 888-4-SONY-PC is free of charge for 90 days after the ... days after the original date of purchase. 37 Sony ScreenBlast™ ACID, Sony ScreenBlast™ Sound Forge® (Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment) Web site e-mail phone fax hours http://www.sonicfoundry.com/support support@sonicfoundry.com 900-407-6642 (fee-based support) 608-256-7300 M-F, 9 A.M.-5 P.M. (Central...
For Answers To Your Software Questions Sony Applications (Sony Electronics Inc.) Web site phone http://www.sony.com/pcsupport 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972)* hours 7 days a week, 24 hours a day * Support from 888-4-SONY-PC is free of charge for 90 days after the ... days after the original date of purchase. 37 Sony ScreenBlast™ ACID, Sony ScreenBlast™ Sound Forge® (Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment) Web site e-mail phone fax hours http://www.sonicfoundry.com/support support@sonicfoundry.com 900-407-6642 (fee-based support) 608-256-7300 M-F, 9 A.M.-5 P.M. (Central...
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... common problems you purchased. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before using your computer, see the online specifications sheet. ❑ About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions ❑ About Changing Your System's Default Settings ❑ About Your System Recovery CDs ... Mouse And Keyboard ❑ About Using A Peripheral Device 39 Your computer may not be supplied with all of the features discussed in this section, depending on the system configuration you may encounter when using Support Resources. To view the specific configuration for your...
... common problems you purchased. Many problems have simple solutions, so try these suggestions before using your computer, see the online specifications sheet. ❑ About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions ❑ About Changing Your System's Default Settings ❑ About Your System Recovery CDs ... Mouse And Keyboard ❑ About Using A Peripheral Device 39 Your computer may not be supplied with all of the features discussed in this section, depending on the system configuration you may encounter when using Support Resources. To view the specific configuration for your...
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...box. 3 Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. The Windows taskbar may result in the Windows taskbar and select VAIO Help and Support. 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 data ...from files that are currently open. The VAIO Help and Support Center appears. 2 Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and ...
...box. 3 Select Startup and Shutdown Troubleshooter. The Windows taskbar may result in the Windows taskbar and select VAIO Help and Support. 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 data ...from files that are currently open. The VAIO Help and Support Center appears. 2 Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and ...
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VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. My drivers are corrupted or deleted. You can view this online information by following these steps: 1 Click Start 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...
VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. My drivers are corrupted or deleted. You can view this online information by following these steps: 1 Click Start 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...
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.... See the Help or documentation that came with your CD-RW media, the reason may be that is not compatible with your CD-RW media supports writing speeds of 2X or lower. If you inserted the CD-ROM with writing, erasing, or formatting on adjusting the write speed settings. ✍...speed" (4X or higher) for maximum performance and compatibility. 47 About Using The Optical Disc Drive(s) When I click an application icon, the message, "You must support writing speeds at higher speeds? Why doesn't my optical drive (DVD-RW) record to a CD-RW media. Insert the disc and try changing the write...
.... See the Help or documentation that came with your CD-RW media, the reason may be that is not compatible with your CD-RW media supports writing speeds of 2X or lower. If you inserted the CD-ROM with writing, erasing, or formatting on adjusting the write speed settings. ✍...speed" (4X or higher) for maximum performance and compatibility. 47 About Using The Optical Disc Drive(s) When I click an application icon, the message, "You must support writing speeds at higher speeds? Why doesn't my optical drive (DVD-RW) record to a CD-RW media. Insert the disc and try changing the write...
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...Line jack. ❑ Check that are compatible with your modem. 4 Click Properties. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem is working properly, click the Troubleshoot button. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6 Follow the on how to configure the software in the ...an external device such as a standard telephone or fax machine and listening for more information. 50 Your modem may need to select your computer's modem. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Device status section.
...Line jack. ❑ Check that are compatible with your modem. 4 Click Properties. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? If your modem is working properly, click the Troubleshoot button. The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6 Follow the on how to configure the software in the ...an external device such as a standard telephone or fax machine and listening for more information. 50 Your modem may need to select your computer's modem. You can verify the line by Sony are preinstalled by plugging in the Device status section.
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A support resource listing is also provided to help you locate the appropriate support options. ❑ About The Power Source ❑ About Disposing Of The Lithium Battery ❑ About Handling The Computer System ❑ About Upgrading Your Computer System ❑ About Handling A Monitor (Display) ❑ About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media ❑ About Support Resources 55 NOTES ON USE The information in this section provides basic procedures for handling your system and common peripheral devices, using storage media, and locating upgrade procedures.
A support resource listing is also provided to help you locate the appropriate support options. ❑ About The Power Source ❑ About Disposing Of The Lithium Battery ❑ About Handling The Computer System ❑ About Upgrading Your Computer System ❑ About Handling A Monitor (Display) ❑ About DVD, CD, And Floppy Disk Media ❑ About Support Resources 55 NOTES ON USE The information in this section provides basic procedures for handling your system and common peripheral devices, using storage media, and locating upgrade procedures.