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... how to use the basic features 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 To view this... click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click the Welcome link. Reinstall individual software applications or drivers, if they become corrupted or are erased. System Recovery CDs can only be used to view your computer's hardware...
... how to use the basic features 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 To view this... click VAIO Help and Support. 2 From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. 3 Click the Welcome link. Reinstall individual software applications or drivers, if they become corrupted or are erased. System Recovery CDs can only be used to view your computer's hardware...
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...then click OK. ❑ Use the mouse to locate a minimized taskbar by pointing to stop responding during shutdown? 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 the edge ...The VAIO Help and Support Center appears. 2 Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears on the taskbar and select Properties from the shortcut menu. 2 Clear the check box for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, ...
...then click OK. ❑ Use the mouse to locate a minimized taskbar by pointing to stop responding during shutdown? 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 the edge ...The VAIO Help and Support Center appears. 2 Select Fixing a Problem and then select Startup and Shut Down problems. A list of specific problem topics appears on the taskbar and select Properties from the shortcut menu. 2 Clear the check box for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, ...
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... that came with my computer? How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? The subtopics displays in the online User Guide? See "Reinstalling device drivers" 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 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My...
... that came with my computer? How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? The subtopics displays in the online User Guide? See "Reinstalling device drivers" 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 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About Your System Recovery CDs My...
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...volume settings on its packaging, you are trying to indicate the type of your speakers and the computer. ❑ Verify that drivers are preinstalled on your computer, see the Troubleshooting topic, "How do I change the video resolution of the following these ...drivers. Region code indicators such as "1" or "ALL" are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). To improve video resolution, verify that are installed properly, by following : ❑ Verify that can play the disc on this system. If you are labeled on the disc packaging. VAIO Digital Studio Computer...
...volume settings on its packaging, you are trying to indicate the type of your speakers and the computer. ❑ Verify that drivers are preinstalled on your computer, see the Troubleshooting topic, "How do I change the video resolution of the following these ...drivers. Region code indicators such as "1" or "ALL" are using 32-bit color (preset factory default). To improve video resolution, verify that are installed properly, by following : ❑ Verify that can play the disc on this system. If you are labeled on the disc packaging. VAIO Digital Studio Computer...
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See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may need to the desired sound level. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ❑ Check that the speakers are plugged into the Headphones ... off. ❑ If your speakers are powered by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ❑ If your computer. ❑ If the software application you are using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Select Sounds, ...
See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows volume control. ✍ You may need to the desired sound level. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ❑ Check that the speakers are plugged into the Headphones ... off. ❑ If your speakers are powered by batteries, verify that the batteries are inserted properly and that they are charged. ❑ If your computer. ❑ If the software application you are using these steps: 1 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2 Select Sounds, ...
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...Sony are preinstalled by plugging in an external device such as a standard telephone or fax machine and listening for more information. 50 The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6 Follow the on how to configure the software in the Device status section. If your modem. 4 Click Properties. See "Reinstalling device drivers...working properly. The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in order to reinstall the modem drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? If you have installed other software, contact the ...
...Sony are preinstalled by plugging in an external device such as a standard telephone or fax machine and listening for more information. 50 The VAIO Help and Support Center window appears. 6 Follow the on how to configure the software in the Device status section. If your modem. 4 Click Properties. See "Reinstalling device drivers...working properly. The Modem Properties window appears. 5 Review the information in order to reinstall the modem drivers. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start Why doesn't my modem work properly? If you have installed other software, contact the ...
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... approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. 2 Turn the mouse upside down. 3 Remove the mouse ball cover on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click ...by turning clockwise the ring that covers the mouse ball. 4 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into your computer. 52 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Mouse And Keyboard Why doesn't my mouse work properly? ❑ Check that the keyboard is plugged ...
... approximately 10 seconds, and then restart your computer. 2 Turn the mouse upside down. 3 Remove the mouse ball cover on the mouse ball and inside the mouse mechanism. See "Reinstalling device drivers" in the Windows taskbar, then click Control Panel. 2 Click Printers and Other Hardware, then click ...by turning clockwise the ring that covers the mouse ball. 4 Turn the mouse upright, and drop the mouse ball into your computer. 52 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start About The Mouse And Keyboard Why doesn't my mouse work properly? ❑ Check that the keyboard is plugged ...
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... information or updates that may emulate. Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play capability. 5 Select the appropriate... model 7 Follow the on . 53 About Using A 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...
... information or updates that may emulate. Why doesn't my connected printer function when the computer resumes from a power saving mode? If the printer is not included on the list and no drivers are installing a recently manufactured printer with Plug and Play capability. 5 Select the appropriate... model 7 Follow the on . 53 About Using A 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...
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... mode 53 Q Quicken 2002 New User Edition 32 QuickTime 32 R radio interference 59 RealPlayer 32 RecordNow DX 32 recovering drivers 44 Recovery CDs 10 region codes 46 registering your computer 20 rotary dialing 49 S safeguarding data 57 setting up computer 13 dial-up connection 21 electronic equipment 59 printers 53 shutting down the... computer 26, 57 Simple DVD Maker 33 slot cover 61 Smart Capture 33 Software Adobe Acrobat Reader 28 Adobe Photoshop Elements 28 Adobe Premiere LE 28 ...
... mode 53 Q Quicken 2002 New User Edition 32 QuickTime 32 R radio interference 59 RealPlayer 32 RecordNow DX 32 recovering drivers 44 Recovery CDs 10 region codes 46 registering your computer 20 rotary dialing 49 S safeguarding data 57 setting up computer 13 dial-up connection 21 electronic equipment 59 printers 53 shutting down the... computer 26, 57 Simple DVD Maker 33 slot cover 61 Smart Capture 33 Software Adobe Acrobat Reader 28 Adobe Photoshop Elements 28 Adobe Premiere LE 28 ...
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... 32 QuickTime 32 RealPlayer 32 RecordNow DX 32 recovering applications 44 Simple DVD Maker 33 Smart Capture 33 SonicStage 33 SonicStage Premium 33 Sony on Yahoo! 34 Sony ScreenBlast ACID 34 Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge 34 stopped responding 40 WordPerfect Office 2002 Standard 34 Software Support Resources 35 SonicStage 33 SonicStage Premium 33... 45 parallel port 43 Playback problems 45 Preinstalled Software 48 printer installation 53 recover applications 44 resuming printer function 53 software audio problems 48 70 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start driver recovery 44 DVDit!
... 32 QuickTime 32 RealPlayer 32 RecordNow DX 32 recovering applications 44 Simple DVD Maker 33 Smart Capture 33 SonicStage 33 SonicStage Premium 33 Sony on Yahoo! 34 Sony ScreenBlast ACID 34 Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge 34 stopped responding 40 WordPerfect Office 2002 Standard 34 Software Support Resources 35 SonicStage 33 SonicStage Premium 33... 45 parallel port 43 Playback problems 45 Preinstalled Software 48 printer installation 53 recover applications 44 resuming printer function 53 software audio problems 48 70 VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start driver recovery 44 DVDit!
Online Help Center (primary manual)
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... be used to use the basic features of the Sony computer you purchased. Application Recovery CD(s) - Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with your computer. Recovery CDs System Recovery CD(s) - From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. Safety Inform ation - The Quick Start...
... be used to use the basic features of the Sony computer you purchased. Application Recovery CD(s) - Provides basic information on the hardware and preinstalled software applications included with your computer. Recovery CDs System Recovery CD(s) - From the VAIO Help and Support menu, click VAIO User Guide. Safety Inform ation - The Quick Start...
Online Help Center (primary manual)
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System and Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. To Use The System Recovery CD(s) To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) Page 40
System and Application Recovery CD(s) You can restore your system, individual software applications, or drivers, using the Recovery CDs. To Use The System Recovery CD(s) To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) Page 40
Online Help Center (primary manual)
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...you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased it. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased. Reinstall any applications that... you may have installed since you started using your computer. Page 41 The System Recovery process ...hard disk drive of your hard drive. The System Recovery CD can restore your computer to complete the Windows registration process. To Use The System Recovery CD(s) The ...
...you experience a problem with the computer when you purchased it. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to recover the entire contents of the Sony computer you purchased. Reinstall any applications that... you may have installed since you started using your computer. Page 41 The System Recovery process ...hard disk drive of your hard drive. The System Recovery CD can restore your computer to complete the Windows registration process. To Use The System Recovery CD(s) The ...
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...Application Recovery CD utility enables you to reinstall individual software applications, individual drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. If you are erased. You may not need to reinstall all of your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You must be in Windows to ...repair software applications if they become corrupted or are experiencing with your hard drive. Page 44 You can reinstall a software application or driver to reinstall the entire contents ...
...Application Recovery CD utility enables you to reinstall individual software applications, individual drivers, and to run the Application Recovery CD utility. If you are erased. You may not need to reinstall all of your computer, use the System Recovery CD(s). You must be in Windows to ...repair software applications if they become corrupted or are experiencing with your hard drive. Page 44 You can reinstall a software application or driver to reinstall the entire contents ...
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... then click Restart. 9. The System Properties dialog box appears. 5. From the Action menu, click Uninstall. Restart your computer is identified by a yellow question mark. 7. When the desktop appears, Windows automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from your computer. Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. Page 46 From the Hardware tab, click Device...
... then click Restart. 9. The System Properties dialog box appears. 5. From the Action menu, click Uninstall. Restart your computer is identified by a yellow question mark. 7. When the desktop appears, Windows automatically reinstalls the device driver(s) from your computer. Your system includes one or more Application Recovery CDs. Page 46 From the Hardware tab, click Device...
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... according to stop responding during shutdown? I cannot find the Windows taskbar. ThPeage 48 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions My computer does not start. Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and turned on. You can search Windows Help. 1. Select...brightness and contrast controls are currently open files, if possible. 2. If your display for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. From the Applications tab, locate the application that has a Not Responding status and click...
... according to stop responding during shutdown? I cannot find the Windows taskbar. ThPeage 48 About VAIO Digital Studio Computer Functions My computer does not start. Check that the computer is plugged into a power source and turned on. You can search Windows Help. 1. Select...brightness and contrast controls are currently open files, if possible. 2. If your display for many reasons, including incompatible or conflicting drivers, damaged files, or non-responsive hardware. From the Applications tab, locate the application that has a Not Responding status and click...
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My drivers are corrupted or deleted. See To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. See To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. Page 51 How do I recover software applications that came with my computer?
My drivers are corrupted or deleted. See To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. See To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for more information. How do I recover drivers that came with my computer? About Your System Recovery CDs My files are corrupted or deleted. Page 51 How do I recover software applications that came with my computer?
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...my optical drive (CD-RW) record to stop responding while it is not dirty or damaged. A dirty or damaged disc may also cause the computer to CD-R/CD-RW media at higher speeds? Page 53 Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to a CD-R/CD-RW... Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. See the Help or documentation that drivers are preinstalled on adjusting the write speed settings. Verify that your computer, see To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for recording purposes, try changing the write speed to CD-R/CD-RW media at lower ...
...my optical drive (CD-RW) record to stop responding while it is not dirty or damaged. A dirty or damaged disc may also cause the computer to CD-R/CD-RW media at higher speeds? Page 53 Select the Hardware tab and then select the Device Manager button to a CD-R/CD-RW... Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. See the Help or documentation that drivers are preinstalled on adjusting the write speed settings. Verify that your computer, see To Use The Application Recovery CD(s) for recording purposes, try changing the write speed to CD-R/CD-RW media at lower ...
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Sony does not guarantee the performance of the "Create CD" feature that is my computer operating improperly after downloading the CD-burning feature of RealJukebox software? For more information about this feature. About The Preinstalled Software Why is provided by the software, RealJukebox2 Basic for Sony. Page 54 Some CD-ROM drives or drivers may experience problems when using this issue, visit the RealNetworks Service and Support Web site at http://service.real.com.
Sony does not guarantee the performance of the "Create CD" feature that is my computer operating improperly after downloading the CD-burning feature of RealJukebox software? For more information about this feature. About The Preinstalled Software Why is provided by the software, RealJukebox2 Basic for Sony. Page 54 Some CD-ROM drives or drivers may experience problems when using this issue, visit the RealNetworks Service and Support Web site at http://service.real.com.
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...not selected in the Windows volume control. Page 55 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. You may need to your computer. If the software application you are using these steps: 1. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ...speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to reinstall the sound drivers. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click "Adjust the system volume." 3. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries...
...not selected in the Windows volume control. Page 55 Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then select Control Panel. 2. You may need to your computer. If the software application you are using these steps: 1. About the Speakers Why is there no sound in any application? ...speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You cannot hear sound from your speakers if headphones are connected to reinstall the sound drivers. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click "Adjust the system volume." 3. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by batteries...