Sony VAIO PCG-F540 Service Manual page 9

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Select the Enable Smart Connect check box, and then click OK. Smart
Connect is available for use in approximately five seconds.
When you use Smart Connect to connect two VAIO computers, you must
assign each computer a unique name by which it can be identified when
the two computers are networked. See the Smart Connect online help for
more information. The V AIO
information on using Smart Connect.
Switching Between NTSC and PAL Standards
Your computer is designed to allow you to switch between NTSC and
PAL standards. For details on switching from one standard to another, go
to Ask Sony at www.sony.com/pcsupport.
Selecting the Printer Port Mode for Your Printer
The default setting for the printer port mode is correct for most printers.
If you cannot print, try changing the printer port mode. In Sony
Notebook Setup, select the Printer tab. If the printer port mode is set to
ECP, change it to bi-directional. If the printer port mode is set to bi-
directional, change it to ECP. For more information on using Sony
Notebook Setup, see "Displaying the Sony Notebook Setup Screen" in the
online manual Customizing Your V AIO
Using Media Bar™ Software
The Media Bar software allows you to play audio and video CDs in your
CD-RW, CD-ROM, or DVD-ROM and DVD videos in your DVD-ROM
drive. It also allows you to play video files in various formats on your
hard drive. Video images are displayed in a separate movie window,
which you can move and resize. When you connect a Sony MiniDisc
(MD) deck that includes a Control-A1 or Control-A1 II jack to your
computer, you can use the Media Bar software's MD Player to operate the
MD deck from your computer.
In addition to normal MD playback operations, you can use the Media
Bar software to edit and catalog MiniDiscs. If you connect a Sony CD
player that includes a Control A1 or Control A1
you can also operate the CD player from your computer and carry out
drag-and-drop recording from a CD to an MD. For details, see Media Bar
Help.
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