Sony VAIO Desktop User Guide
Welcome
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❑ Glossary refers to terms used in this manual.
2 The Software Guide:
❑ About the Software is a short description of the features of the software pre-installed on your
system.
❑ Using Video software explains how to use Sony video software: DVgate, MovieShaker and Smart
Capture.
❑ Managing audio files with SonicStage describes how to convert your existing MP3, WMA and
WAV format audio files into ATRAC3 format.
❑ Using Imaging software gives you an idea what you can do with still images: creating a collection,
slide show, screen saver or photo album.
❑ Customizing your VAIO computer explains how to set up your system's display and so on.
❑ Installing and updating applications details how to install, run or uninstall a software
application.
❑ Managing drivers describes how to install, update or uninstall a driver.
❑ Using the Product Recovery CD-ROMs explains how to perform a system and application recovery.
❑ Using partitioned drives tells you what you can do with partitioned drives.
3 Consult the Online Help files of the software you are using for detailed information on features and
troubleshooting.
4 Refer to the Microsoft Quick Start manual for more information on Windows
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