User manual SONY VAIO VGN-Z690

[. . . ] This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of SONY. Box 4010 Cupertino, CA 95015-4010 USA Copyright © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L. P. This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U. S. [. . . ] Try a different brand of disc. · Make sure the disc is clean and undamaged. If recording stopped during a recording session, the disc may be damaged; use a different disc. · Use the correct type of disc for the type of files you are recording. When using a CD-R disc, make sure that it is blank when recording music and is blank or appendable (with space to add more data files) when recording data. · Verify that you are using the correct disc type when making a copy of a disc. can record only to the same disc type as the source. For example, you can record a DVD only to a DVD+R or a DVD+RW disc, and you can record a CD only to a CD-R or a CD-RW disc. Problem with drive. · Make sure the disc is in the correct drive. · Make sure you select the correct drive before recording. RecordNow!selects the first optical drive it finds, but you can select the drive in RecordNow!· Make sure the recording disc tray is clean and undamaged. You may need to select the capture device if your PC has both an analog and a digital video capture device. Refer to the Help menu in the video capturing program to find out how to change the video device selection. Your DVD player cannot play video files recorded onto the DVD as data files. To play a movie properly, use a video recording program such as WinDVD. can be viewed on a PC, but not on a home DVD video player. An error message appears when capturing video. Cannot play a DVD movie on a DVD player. Video capture device not selected. Movie recorded using wrong file format. Problem with recording method. Diskette (Floppy) Drive (Select Models Only) Symptom PC is unable to read the diskette (floppy disk). Problem A non-formatted diskette has been inserted. Solution To format the diskette: 1 Click Start, and then click My Computer. 2 Right-click the 3½ Floppy (A:) icon. 4 Select the desired options, and click Start to begin formatting the diskette. [. . . ] Reinstall the old memory to return your PC to its original state. Refer to the Upgrading and Servicing Guide for instructions. button on the keyboard to open the Help and Support Center, or refer to the Warranty and Support Guide to contact Support for replacement details. Reseat drive power, data, and power supply cables. [. . . ]