User manual SONY VAIO PCV-V1/F SOFTWARE MANUAL

[. . . ] N Software Guide Read this first Software Guide nN 1 Read this first Notice This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. Use of such software is subject to the terms and conditions of licence agreements enclosed with this product. Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may not necessarily be identical to current retail versions. Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. [. . . ] To change the country and language settings, proceed as follows: 1 2 3 Click Start and then Control Panel. In the Control Panel window, double-click the Regional and Language Options icon. If you do not see this icon, click Switch to Classic View on the left side. In the Regional Options tab of the Regional and Language Options window, select your language from the Standards and formats drop-down menu. Customising your computer Software Guide nN 24 4 5 6 To change the language of the menus and dialog boxes, select the Languages tab of the Regional and Language Options window. Select your language from the drop-down list. You are prompted to log off and log on again. Only then, the changes to the new language will take effect. Click Log Off in the Log Off Windows window. If necessary, enter your password to log on again. All the menus, help files and icons are then displayed in your selected language. However, some parts may remain in English. 7 8 Customising your computer Software Guide nN 25 Configuring your modem Before you can start using your internal modem, or each time you use your modem while travelling, make sure that the country of the active location defined in the Phone and Modem Options dialog box matches the country you are dialling from. You may notice a Country Selector tab under your current modem driver options. As the Country Selector tab is not a constant feature, do not use this tab to change the country settings. Only the following procedure is reliable. To change your modem country settings, proceed as follows: 1 2 Click Start and then Control Panel. The Phone and Modem Options dialog box appears. If you do not see the Phone and Modem Options dialog box, click Switch to Classic View on the left side. Select your location on the Dialing Rules tab. Click the Edit button to change the current configuration. Or Click the New button to configure your modem. Check the country/region settings, and make sure it matches the place you are dialling from. If you modified your location settings, click Apply, and then OK. [. . . ] And then click the device you want to revert. If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes. The Uninstall button is unavailable if removing the driver would make your device unusable. Managing drivers Software Guide nN 42 Restoring a driver System Restore is a feature of Microsoft Windows XP that restores your computer to a previous state, if a problem occurs, without losing your personal data files. System Restore monitors changes to the system, and it automatically creates easily identified restore points. [. . . ]