User manual ELECTRO-VOICE MUSICASTER IIA DATASHEET

[. . . ] Subscriptions to online service providers may require a fee and credit card information. Financial services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institutions. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. End user software license agreement This End User Software License Agreement (the EULA) is a legal agreement between you and Sony Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Sony), a corporation organized under Japanese Law, the manufacturer of your Sony computer system (the ELECTRO-VOICE HARDWARE). Please read this EULA carefully before installing or using the software distributed together with this EULA (the ELECTRO-VOICE SOFTWARE). [. . . ] You can also customize your mouse settings by means of the mouse utility. Sets the password to secure your computer. Disables port release resources to the system. To change the serial settings, click Advanced on the Basic / Advanced tab. Toggles between Advanced mode (additional screens with advanced settings) and Basic mode of display. Advanced mode includes Serial and View Resources tabs. For more information about each option, click Help on the Notebook Setup screen to display the help file. * If you use this option, remember the password at all times. If you forget the password, you cannot change this setting anymore. Managing power The PowerPanel utility controls the power management of your notebook and provides key information about system activity and battery life. The automatic power management selects the most advantageous profiles, or lets you customize the profiles you choose, according to your own needs, with the goal of extended battery life. PowerPanel has the following features: Automatic Profile Selection (APS) based on the currently active application; Ability to select special Power Profiles manually from the menu; Ability to edit and create new profiles; Ability to display detailed battery information; It works in harmony with your Windows settings. Customizing your notebook About the software on your Sony notebook nN 20 Activating PowerPanel When starting the computer, the PowerPanel icon appears in the system tray by default. When pointing on the PowerPanel icon, you will see a tooltip with the active power management profile. You might use these commands when you want to override a profile setting or initiate an immediate action. Icon Description Standby ­ Puts the system into Standby mode, a power management state that saves the state of the system and peripheral devices in memory (RAM). Power consumption reduces to a minimum, and the system remains on. To return the system to the active state, press any key or the power button on your computer. Hibernate ­ Provides for the lowest level of power consumption. The system writes the state of the system and peripheral devices to the hard disk and turns off the system power. To return the system to the original state, use the power button to turn on power. LCD (Video) Standby* ­ Turns off the LCD to save power. If you turn off the Video Standby Timer, the display remains active except when the system enters Standby mode. The video display system is one of the largest consumers of power in the system. * Windows® Millennium Edition only Customizing your notebook About the software on your Sony notebook nN 24 Selecting automatic profiles A Power Profile is a set of timer values for a variety of system devices. PowerPanel automatically selects the profile associated with the application you are using and changes profiles as you switch between applications. [. . . ] Please note that this option will delete all existing data both on the C: and D: drives before starting the recovery. * Only supported by Windows® 2000 Professional. Aborting the recovery process The recovery process always warns you when the decision you are asked to take, cannot be undone. Whenever possible, the recovery screens allow you either to go back to the previous screen, or to abort the recovery process. Performing an application recovery The application recovery utility allows you to reinstall individual applications. Reinstalling a program can fix the problems encountered if it does not run correctly anymore. To perform an application recovery, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Take the last product recovery CD-ROM. [. . . ]