User manual SONY VAIO VGN-CS209J

[. . . ] For information about the Sony software preinstalled on your computer, click Start in the Windows ® taskbar, and then click Welcome to VAIO life. Page 1 Getting Started Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® computer!Your new, high-performance, multimedia computer combines state-of-the-art computer functionality with the latest audio, video and information technology features. Unpacking Your Computer Planning an Ergonomic Work Space Page 2 Unpacking Your Computer Your computer may not be supplied with all of the accessories shown, depending on the system configuration purchased. For details on the accessories supplied with your computer, go to the Sony Online Support web site at http://www. sony. com/pcsupport to view the online specifications sheet. Your VAIO® computer is not supplied with System or Application Recovery CDs. Use the VAIO Recovery utility to recover your computer's operating system and preinstalled software. [. . . ] During a timer recording, Giga Pocket may interrupt or stop your Video Capsule playback to prioritize your computer's resources for the timer recording. If this occurs, wait until the timer recording session has completed, and then play back the Video Capsule. Page 117 Why did I get the error message, "Event buffer of audio overflow?" The timer recording may fail in certain situations, such as: The coaxial cable (input) is disconnected after recording has started. The TV channel has lost broadcast signal during the recording session. Video content being recorded has poor signal quality. Page 118 Why did my on-screen display shift or split? Your on-screen display may shift or split in rare instances. If this should occur, switch the TV/Recording deck and the playback deck, or try switching the channel. Your timer recording continues even if the on-screen display has shifted or split. Page 119 Why can't I create new Video Capsules? You cannot create new Video Capsules when the remaining free space on your hard disk drive reaches approximately 100 MB. Delete any unnecessary Video Capsules or files to increase the free space on your hard drive. Page 120 About Using the Optical Disc Drive(s) Your computer may not be equipped with all of the hardware features listed in this section. To view the specific hardware configuration for your system, see the specifications sheet for your computer on the Sony Online Support Web site at http://www. sony. com/pcsupport. Why doesn't my optical drive tray open? To use the Eject button 1. Press the Eject button on the drive. To use the My Computer icon 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar, then select My Computer. Right-click the appropriate optical drive icon. To improve video resolution, verify that your screen area is set to 1024 x 7681, using 32-bit color (preset factory default). To verify or change your video resolution: 1. Click Start in the Windows taskbar and then select Control Panel. Select Appearance and Themes, then select Change the screen resolution. Change the Screen resolution and Color quality to the desired levels. Click Apply and then click OK. If you see video but cannot hear audio, check all of the following: 1. Verify that your DVD player's mute feature is turned off. Check the master volume setting in the Audio Mixer. Check the volume settings on your computer speakers. Check the connections between your speakers and the computer. Verify that devices and/or drivers are installed properly, by following these steps: 1. [. . . ] You can access the Web site at http://www. sony. com/pcsupport. The Sony Online Support Web site provides: Information about your specific model computer, such as hardware and software specifications. quick solutions to common problems. An automated tutorial library that contains interactive, easy-to-understand lessons on using your computer's hardware and software features. Links that enable you to: quickly find the nearest Sony service center locations. [. . . ]