User manual SONY PCG-GRX590K

[. . . ] Contents Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using Your VAIO Notebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Using the Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Combinations and functions with the Windows key . . . . . . . . . 16 Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Indicator lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Combinations and functions with the Fn key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using the Touchpad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 VAIO Action Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Using the Center Jog Dial Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 To use the center Jog Dial control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 To use the launcher mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 To use the guide mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 To use the center Jog Dial back button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 To use the center Jog Dial control with software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Using the Optical Disc Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 To insert a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 To eject a disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 To play a DVD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 To play an audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Notes on CD and DVD discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 To write data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Notes on writing data to a CD-RW or CD-R disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 1 Change text in this variable definition to document title. Using PC Cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 To insert a PC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 To remove a PC Card while the computer is on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Notes on using PC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This image management software makes it fun and easy to edit, import, and organize your digital pictures in a photo album for rich digital printing to any standard color laser or inkjet printer. DigitalPrint can also be used to make custom CD labels for your audio CDs. Connect a digital video camera recorder to the i. LINK® port and capture your own video clips and still images. You can edit clips from your video, add new clips, and combine clips into new movie segments. You can also save your images in a variety of popular file formats. 129 Change text in this variable definition to document title. Media Bar® DVD Player Sony Electronics Inc. Media Bar DVD Player is created especially for high-quality DVD playback. You can enjoy the superior digital video quality and the effects features. You can rewind or fast-forward scenes from the DVD Player monitor as you would with any ordinary DVD player, to easily find the scene you want to view. Typical DVD playback features are available, such as multiple angles, audio language tracks, and subtitles. Media Bar DVD Player seamlessly integrates a premium audio/visual experience with an easy-to-use software interface. Sony's original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text. Just import your video clips and "shake" with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun to share with family and friends. This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still camera, or a Sony Mavica® camera. The images appear in a convenient light-table format, so that you can easily view the contents of an entire folder. Smart Capture is a fun new way to send multimedia messages via e-mail. Smart Capture manages the i. LINK® connection between your notebook and a Sony Digital Handycam® Camcorder that supports the i. LINK interface. It allows you to capture compressed video or still images and save them to your hard disk drive or share via e-mail. A smart solution for computer, digital audio/video and network convergence. 130 VAIO AV Applications SonicStage Sony Electronics Inc. This new jukebox application adds a host of new features to its predecessor, OpenMGTM Jukebox. Continuing to take advantage of Sony's copyrightprotected ATRAC3TM format for high-quality digital audio storage, SonicStage sports a new music visualizer, a sleek new player skin design, audio CD burning capability, and a parametric equalizer for fine-tuning audio playback. SonicStage Premium Sony Electronics Inc. [. . . ] Refer to these resources in the order they are listed. 221 Change text in this variable definition to document title. Support Options If you have questions about your notebook or the preinstalled software, refer to the following sources for answers in the sequence listed below. 1 VAIO® Notebook User Guide The online VAIO® Notebook User Guide and the printed VAIO® Notebook Quick Start provide you with information on how to maximize your notebook capabilities and solve common problems. (Windows® XP) To access the User Guide, click Start on the Windows® taskbar, select Help and Support, and click VAIO User Guide. (Windows 2000) To access the User Guide, click Start on the Windows taskbar, select VAIO Help Center, and VAIO Documentation. [. . . ]