Sony PCG-FX605 Manual

Table of Contents

• Read this first
  • Notice
  • End user software license agreement
  • Energy Star®
  • Trademarks
• Registering your VAIO
• About the software on your computer
  • Sony software
    • DigitalPrint
    • DVgate
    • MovieShaker
    • Smart Capture
    • SonicStage
    • UI Design Selector
    • VAIO Edit Components (available on the application CD-ROM)
    • VAIO System Information
    • Product Recovery CD-ROMs
  • Operating system and other pre-installed software
    • Windows® XP Home Edition
    • Internet Explorer 6.0
    • Adobe® Acrobat® Reader 5.0
    • Adobe® Photoshop® Elements LE
    • QuickTime 5.0
    • RealPlayer
    • Symantec Norton AntiVirus (setup file on hard drive)
    • VAIO Web Phone
    • WinDVD
• Using Video software
  • Using DVgate
    • Using DVgate Motion
      • Capturing videos
      • Recording edited videos on a DV device
        • Adjusting the recording correction values
        • Adding files to the Record List
        • Recording on the DV device
    • Using DVgate Still
      • Capturing pictures
      • Saving the captured pictures
    • Using DVgate Assemble
      • Creating an Assemble List
      • Editing AVI files
      • Combining still images with video images
      • Saving the edited video
  • Using MovieShaker
    • Importing images and sound clips
    • Creating a movie
    • Editing clips and scenes
    • Saving a movie
  • Using Smart Capture
    • Capturing still images
    • Displaying captured images in Still Viewer
    • Sending still images via e-mail
    • Shooting video clips
    • Sending video clips via e-mail
• Managing audio files with SonicStage
  • Recording a CD
  • Transferring songs (check in/out)
    • Checking out songs
    • Checking in songs
  • Additional features
• Using DigitalPrint
  • Importing photos
  • Printing photos
  • Decorating photos
  • Creating a photo album
  • Creating labels
• Customizing your computer
  • Managing power
  • Selecting display modes
  • Using the Dual Display function
    • Selecting the Dual Display mode
    • Setting the colours and resolution for each display
    • Customizing the virtual desktop
    • Deactivating the Dual Display function
  • Configuring your modem
    • Updating the modem driver
  • Changing your windows design with the UI Design Selector program
  • Setting a Sony wallpaper
• Installing and updating applications
  • Installing software
  • Changing or removing software
  • Uninstalling software
  • Caution
    • Windows® File protection
    • File Signature verification
  • Downloading software
• Managing drivers
  • Installing a driver
  • Checking the driver's installation
  • Updating a driver
  • Uninstalling a driver
  • Restoring your system
  • Downloading drivers
• Using the product recovery CD-ROMs
  • Performing an application recovery
    • Reinstalling a device driver from the application CD
  • Performing a system recovery
    • Notes on performing a system recovery
    • Using partitioned drives
    • Starting the system recovery procedure
    • Recovering the system without changing partition sizes
    • Recovering the system with modified partition sizes
      • Manually changing partition sizes
      • Resetting the default partition sizes
  • Aborting the system recovery process