User manual ACER ASPIRE E1-431G QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] 72 Getting Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Support Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Sony Service Center. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 4 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony VAIO® all-in-one Notebook. Sony has combined leading-edge technology in audio, video, computing, and communications to provide you with state-of-the-art personal computing. Features Here are just some of the features your VAIO® computer has to offer: For a complete description of the specifications of your VAIO® Notebook, refer to the Specifications flyer supplied with your notebook. [. . . ] Refer to the documentation that came with your compatible i. LINK device for information on operating conditions and proper connection. Before connecting compatible i. LINK PC peripherals to your system, such as a CD-RW or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. 43 VAIO® All-in-one Notebook Quick Start SonicStage (On selected models) 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. Get a free webmail account, customized news and local weather reports, comics, and more. SonyStyle Connect provides excellent dial-up, as well as DSL, Internet services. Visit http://www. sonystyleconnect. com to find out what is available in your area. VAIO Action Setup manages settings for the Shortcut keys and i. LINK interface. VisualFlow software is a multimedia browser designed specifically for Memory Stick® media. It displays any still picture, movie, or sound file stored in a Memory Stick® media in a visually pleasing, artistic manner. VisualFlow also enables playback of files by other applications such as PictureGearTM, Memory Stick Slideshow, and Windows® Explorer. When the Windows desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD into the optical disc drive. Click with the left mouse button to highlight the device for which you wish to reinstall the driver. Properties dialog box for that device appears. 49 VAIO® All-in-one Notebook Quick Start Properties dialog box 8 9 Click Reinstall Driver. The wizard will search for the correct driver on your Driver Recovery CD. 10 When the recovery process is complete, click Finish. Some drivers will require that you reboot the computer to complete installation. 50 Using Your Recovery CDs Using the Driver Recovery CD(s) for Windows 2000 1 2 3 4 Turn on your notebook. When the Windows® desktop appears, insert the Driver Recovery CD in the optical disc drive. Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to view the contents of the Driver Recovery CD. Select the appropriate driver. 51 VAIO® All-in-one Notebook Quick Start To use the System Recovery CD(s) This CD restores your notebook to its original state, so user data and applications will be lost. You can use the System Recovery CD(s) to reinstall the operating system and software titles that shipped with your notebook if they become corrupted or erased. If you experience a problem with your notebook, reinstalling an individual device driver or software title may correct the problem. Use the Application Recovery CD(s) to reinstall individual applications or use the Driver Recovery CD(s) to reinstall device drivers. See "To use the Application Recovery CD(s)" on page 46 for more information. [. . . ] See "To use the Driver Recovery CD(s)" on page 47 for more information. My microphone does not work. If you are using an external microphone, check that the microphone is plugged into the Microphone jack. See "To connect an external microphone" in your online User Guide for more information. 71 VAIO® All-in-one Notebook Quick Start Troubleshooting the Printer I cannot print. The default setting for the printer port mode is correct for most printers. See "Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen" in your online User Guide for details on using Sony Notebook Setup. Your connected printer may not function after the notebook resumes from a power saving mode. [. . . ]