Frequently Asked Questions - Sony PCG-VX89 VAIO User Guide (primary manual) User Manual

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Insert the disc into the optical drive and use the preinstalled Sony SonicStage
software.
For instructions on using SonicStage software
1 Click Start and then Help and Support.
2 Click VAIO Multimedia Software, and then VAIO AV Applications.
3 Click SonicStage Software.
4 Once you finish copying files to a CD-R that is readable in a CD-ROM
drive, click Finish to complete the writing process before you eject the disc
from the optical drive.
Do not strike or shake the computer while writing data to a disc.

Frequently asked questions

How do I maintain CDs and DVDs?
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Avoid touching the surface of the disc with your fingers. Fingerprints and
dust on the surface of the disc may cause reading errors.
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To clean the disc, hold the edge of the disc, and use a soft cloth to wipe the
surface from the center out. If the disc is badly soiled, moisten a soft cloth
with water, wring it out well, and use it to wipe the surface of the disc from
the center out. Wipe off any remaining moisture with a dry, soft cloth.
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Do not clean the disc with solvents (such as benzine, thinner, commercially
available cleaners, or anti-static spray), which may damage the disc.
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Do not drop or bend the disc.
Why does my computer freeze when I try to read a disc?
The disc your computer is trying to read may be dirty or damaged. Restart the
computer, and eject the disc from the optical drive. Examine the disc for dirt or
damage. If the disc is dirty, see "How do I maintain CDs and DVDs?" for
instructions on how to clean it.
Copying and Playing CDs
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