User manual ACER ASPIRE V3-531 QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] To combine performance and portability, Sony has implemented speed-controlling technology designed to maximize battery life during mobile computer use. Windows® reported actual CPU speed may not reflect the maximum CPU speed. Wireless LAN capability -- A Wireless LAN PC Card is supplied with selected models. For more information on using the wireless capability, see the online User Guide. [. . . ] It embraces HTML as a first-class file format and extends Word's ease-of-use to the Web and e-mail. Word also extends that ease-of-use to international users, making it easy to create multilingual documents. 42 Software Overview MovieShakerTM Sony Electronics Inc. Sony's original MovieShaker software creates personal movies that have transitions, background music, and text. Just import your video clips and "shake" with a click of the mouse. Your personal movies are easy to create and fun to share with family and friends. OpenMG Jukebox software enables you to import digital audio files by downloading audio files from Electronic Music Distribution (EMD) services over digital networks, such as the Internet. You can record audio CDs onto your hard drive in a variety of formats. PC-Cillin software provides portable, easy-to-use, real-time antivirus security at your computer's entry point (beaming, synchronization, Internet access) to defend against potential threats hidden inside files, e-mail, or on the Web. PicoPlayer software is a video player utility that enables you to use Giga PocketTM Personal Video Recorder functions on a computer that does not have Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder installed. You can play Video Capsules created by Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder, and, if a Giga Pocket Server is available on your home network, watch TV streamed from the Giga Pocket Server and remotely control the Giga Pocket Server's TV programming functions. This image management software displays images from your hard drive, a Sony digital still camera, or a Sony Mavica® camera. Sony ScreenBlastTM Sound Forge (On selected models) Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Sony ScreenBlast Sound Forge allows you to record, edit, and process mono or stereo audio files for your multimedia or Internet projects. Whether you want to use a number of professional effects, convert video into streaming media, or synchronize audio to video -- this software has everything you need to create rich, immersive multimedia and Internet content. 45 VAIO® Notebook Quick Start Sony on Yahoo!Get a free webmail account, customized news and local weather reports, comics, instant messaging, and more. VAIO Support Agent provides immediate, interactive, online support with information about your preinstalled software and answers to frequently asked questions. VisualFlow software is a state-of-the-art Sony 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 software not only plays a selected movie or sound file, but also enables playback of files by other applications like PictureGearTM or Memory Stick Slideshow. WinDVD software is a simple-to-use DVD player including all the features you would expect to find in a standard consumer DVD player, while also offering advanced display and navigation features such as zoom, pan, bookmark, and time search. 46 Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs Application, Driver, and System Recovery CDs Your notebook comes with the following application, driver, and system recovery CDs. To use your recovery CDs, see "Using Your Recovery CDs" on page 48 for more information. This CD enables you to reinstall individual applications if they become corrupted or are erased. This CD enables you to reinstall individual device drivers if they become corrupted or are erased. [. . . ] If the pointer does not move while playing a disc, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously to stop playback and restart the notebook. If you are still experiencing problems, check that another mouse was not installed. You may need to use your supplied Driver Recovery CD to reinstall the touchpad or mouse drivers. See "To use the Driver Recovery CD(s)" on page 49 for more information. 60 Getting Help Sony provides you with several support resources to answer questions about your VAIO® notebook or the preinstalled software. [. . . ]