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External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on-screen User Guide. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. ! Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer.
External views illustrated in audio, video, computing, and communications to the on-screen User Guide. n6 N Before Use Before Use Congratulations on your purchase of this manual may look slightly different from those of -the-art personal computing experience. ! Sony has combined leading-edge technology in this Sony VAIO® computer, and welcome to provide state-of your computer.
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... supported on your computer does not support the DVD-RAM cartridge. CD CD Extra RW ROM DVD- n 34 N Using Your VAIO Computer PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not playable or recordable CDROM Video Music CD CD-R/ DVD- RW RW DL DL RAM BD-R*9/ RE*10 DVD±RW/ P P P P PR...
... supported on your computer does not support the DVD-RAM cartridge. CD CD Extra RW ROM DVD- n 34 N Using Your VAIO Computer PR: playable and recordable P: playable but not recordable -: not playable or recordable CDROM Video Music CD CD-R/ DVD- RW RW DL DL RAM BD-R*9/ RE*10 DVD±RW/ P P P P PR...
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... Protection (HDCP) standard, you need to the multiple formats of VAIO CD drives with the official "CD" format standard (or "DVD" standard in relation to be implemented for optimum compatibility and viewing quality. Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of discs now available, when buying ... the disc, playback is strongly recommended that are not compliant with discs that digital HDCPcompliant environment be standard definition or prohibit analog video output at high bit rates. Due to update the AACS key. Some contents may limit compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc media...
... Protection (HDCP) standard, you need to the multiple formats of VAIO CD drives with the official "CD" format standard (or "DVD" standard in relation to be implemented for optimum compatibility and viewing quality. Sony does NOT guarantee the compatibility of discs now available, when buying ... the disc, playback is strongly recommended that are not compliant with discs that digital HDCPcompliant environment be standard definition or prohibit analog video output at high bit rates. Due to update the AACS key. Some contents may limit compatibility or prevent Blu-ray Disc media...
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... can accommodate either a Universal ExpressCard slot* or an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. n 40 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54mm wide) module* as...
... can accommodate either a Universal ExpressCard slot* or an ExpressCard/34 slot* for transferring data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. n 40 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using the ExpressCard Module Your computer is equipped with either an ExpressCard/34 (34mm wide) or ExpressCard/54 (54mm wide) module* as...
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... the appropriate support Web site. ! The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, see Sony Support Information (page 147) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. n 49 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Other Memory Cards In addition to the Memory Stick slot and ExpressCard slot...
... the appropriate support Web site. ! The SD memory card slot on compatible memory cards, see Sony Support Information (page 147) to transfer data among digital cameras, camcorders, music players, and other audio/video devices. n 49 N Using Your VAIO Computer Using Other Memory Cards In addition to the Memory Stick slot and ExpressCard slot...
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... i.LINK connection varies depending on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK-compatible devices you use to connect to an i.LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. ❑ The i.LINK port on the transfer rate of the external device. ❑ The optional i.LINK cables may not be available in some countries...
... i.LINK connection varies depending on the software applications, operating system, and i.LINK-compatible devices you use to connect to an i.LINK device, such as a digital video camcorder. ❑ The i.LINK port on the transfer rate of the external device. ❑ The optional i.LINK cables may not be available in some countries...
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... be connected differently. You cannot access the pictures stored on the digital video camcorder. ✍ On Sony digital video cameras, ports labeled DV Out, DV In/Out, or i.LINK are i.LINK-compatible. n 75 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into...
... be connected differently. You cannot access the pictures stored on the digital video camcorder. ✍ On Sony digital video cameras, ports labeled DV Out, DV In/Out, or i.LINK are i.LINK-compatible. n 75 N Using Peripheral Devices Connecting a Digital Video Camcorder To connect a digital video camcorder Plug one end of an i.LINK cable (1) (not supplied) into...
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...site of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to turn -off . What should I do if I do if my game software does not work or it . Select the screen ...I cannot remember the BIOS password? If you can select using the Windows power options, for the automatic turn off action has passed? The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed.
...site of the game if there are any patches or updates to download. ❑ Make sure you have forgotten the BIOS password, contact an authorized Sony Service Center to turn -off . What should I do if I do if my game software does not work or it . Select the screen ...I cannot remember the BIOS password? If you can select using the Windows power options, for the automatic turn off action has passed? The VAIO Original Screen Saver disables the timer setting, which you have installed the latest video driver. ❑ On some VAIO models, the graphics memory is not guaranteed.
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... pack is installed properly and is set to bring the computer back into a power source and turned on . ❑ If your computer is in LCD (Video) Sleep mode, press any key to the external display, press the Fn+F7 keys.
... pack is installed properly and is set to bring the computer back into a power source and turned on . ❑ If your computer is in LCD (Video) Sleep mode, press any key to the external display, press the Fn+F7 keys.
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...computer screen. See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key (page 27) for more information. ❑ The video memory of your computer may be insufficient for displaying high resolution videos. Press the Fn+F6 keys to increase the screen resolution. ✍ You can press the Fn+F7 keys... do if my screen is disconnected, you can confirm the value of the LCD screen. n 133 N Troubleshooting Why doesn't my screen display a video? ❑ If the external display is selected for the display output and the external display is dark? The value may be displayed differently from the...
...computer screen. See Combinations and Functions with the Fn Key (page 27) for more information. ❑ The video memory of your computer may be insufficient for displaying high resolution videos. Press the Fn+F6 keys to increase the screen resolution. ✍ You can press the Fn+F7 keys... do if my screen is disconnected, you can confirm the value of the LCD screen. n 133 N Troubleshooting Why doesn't my screen display a video? ❑ If the external display is selected for the display output and the external display is dark? The value may be displayed differently from the...
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... the Sounds tab, click to designate that the i.LINK device seems to your computer or camcorder. Unplug the cable, and plug it is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to cancel the Play Windows Startup sound check box. 5 Click OK. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to be securely plugged into... the port on your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. n 143 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder?
... the Sounds tab, click to designate that the i.LINK device seems to your computer or camcorder. Unplug the cable, and plug it is a trademark of Sony Corporation used only to cancel the Play Windows Startup sound check box. 5 Click OK. Before connecting compatible i.LINK PC peripherals to be securely plugged into... the port on your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. n 143 N Troubleshooting Audio/Video What should I do I cannot use my DV camcorder?
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...than those with the MagicGate logo. ! Why can't I copy images from the copyright holders. Sony is off. Some versions of recorded music requires permission from a digital camera using Memory Stick media...Memory Stick Media What should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick media, which were formatted on a VAIO computer, on it. Can I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick media by following the... steps in To format a Memory Stick media (page 47). Why can view video clips that you can 't I write data to protect data from the Memory Stick media onto your ...
...than those with the MagicGate logo. ! Why can't I copy images from the copyright holders. Sony is off. Some versions of recorded music requires permission from a digital camera using Memory Stick media...Memory Stick Media What should I do if I cannot use Memory Stick media, which were formatted on a VAIO computer, on it. Can I save data or images. 2 Format the Memory Stick media by following the... steps in To format a Memory Stick media (page 47). Why can view video clips that you can 't I write data to protect data from the Memory Stick media onto your ...
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... contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Create DVDs by capturing video contents straight from a digital video (DV) device. Corel® Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 30-Day Trial Corel Corporation Edit, enhance and share digital photos. ❑ For customers in USA ... - At the touch of a button, Click to Disc software allows you can give a professional look to your own DVDs! and you to Disc® software Sony Electronics Inc. You are only a few clicks away from creating your DVDs by importing...
... contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Create DVDs by capturing video contents straight from a digital video (DV) device. Corel® Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 30-Day Trial Corel Corporation Edit, enhance and share digital photos. ❑ For customers in USA ... - At the touch of a button, Click to Disc software allows you can give a professional look to your own DVDs! and you to Disc® software Sony Electronics Inc. You are only a few clicks away from creating your DVDs by importing...
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A smart and simple webcam application designed to enhance users' video chat experience through frames, effects, and themes. ❑ For customers in USA and Canada Web site http://www.arcsoft.com/support/ Microsoft® Internet Explorer, ...
A smart and simple webcam application designed to enhance users' video chat experience through frames, effects, and themes. ❑ For customers in USA and Canada Web site http://www.arcsoft.com/support/ Microsoft® Internet Explorer, ...
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... as "media servers," which store your multimedia files and make them available to share music, video, and still image files between your VAIO® computers. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). For contacts ...multimedia to your network, enabling you to other compatible VAIO computers on your wired or wireless network. VAIO Media plus software Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Launcher Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Hardware Diagnostic Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Edit Component provides enhanced editing functionality when using Adobe®...
... as "media servers," which store your multimedia files and make them available to share music, video, and still image files between your VAIO® computers. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). For contacts ...multimedia to your network, enabling you to other compatible VAIO computers on your wired or wireless network. VAIO Media plus software Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Launcher Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Hardware Diagnostic Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO Edit Component provides enhanced editing functionality when using Adobe®...
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...about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Select and play songs that are automatically categorized into moods. VAIO Touch Launcher allows you to run an application program or change the sound/display settings with this simple-to life with..., see Program Support Information (page 150). n 158 N Support Options VAIO® Movie Story Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Touch Launcher Sony Electronics Inc. Bringing pictures and video to -use application. VAIO® MusicBox Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page...
...about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Select and play songs that are automatically categorized into moods. VAIO Touch Launcher allows you to run an application program or change the sound/display settings with this simple-to life with..., see Program Support Information (page 150). n 158 N Support Options VAIO® Movie Story Sony Electronics Inc. VAIO® Touch Launcher Sony Electronics Inc. Bringing pictures and video to -use application. VAIO® MusicBox Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page...
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.... For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Professional Video, Audio and DVD Creation ❑ For customers in this utility software. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). VAIO® Video & Photo Suite Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150...
.... For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). Professional Video, Audio and DVD Creation ❑ For customers in this utility software. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150). VAIO® Video & Photo Suite Sony Electronics Inc. For contacts about the software, see Program Support Information (page 150...
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... PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO-HG, Memory Stick Micro, M2, Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick Export, Memory Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server...
... PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO, Memory Stick PRO-HG, Memory Stick Micro, M2, Memory Stick logo, Memory Stick Export, Memory Stick Import, Micro Vault, Micro Vault EX, MOTION EYE, Sony Style, DVgate, DVgate Plus, i.LINK, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Console, VAIO Sphere, VAIO World, VAIO Zone, Vegas, VAIO Media Video Server...