Sony PCG-GRV550 - Manual (Page 57)

Copying and Playing CDs
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❑ Using the Function keys. An on-screen display may appear, notifying you
when a change occurs.
❑ To increase volume, press Fn+F4, then or .
❑ To decrease volume, press Fn+F4, then or .
❑ Using the Volume icon.
1 Double click the Volume icon on the Windows® taskbar. The
Volume Control dialog box appears.
2 In the Volume Control and AC Audio columns, move the Volume
sliders up to increase the volume and down to decrease the volume.
To play an audio CD
1 Insert the disc into the optical drive. See “To insert a CD or DVD.”
2 Select an option in the Audio CD window.
3 Click OK.
Copying files to a CD-RW or CD-R
Before you write data to a CD-RW or CD-R, read the following notes to avoid a
computer malfunction and ensure the best writing results:
❑ Deactivate the screen saver and exit anti-virus software.
❑ Deactivate memory-resident disc utilities to avoid data loss.
❑ Turn off the FindFast program if your computer has preinstalled Microsoft®
Office programs, such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
❑ Connect and use the AC adapter to power your computer.
❑ Use CD-Rs that are compatible with 16x speed.
❑ Insert the disc into the optical drive, and open the preinstalled Sony
SonicStage™ program by clicking Start, All Programs, and then
SonicStage.
❑ For instructions on how to use SonicStage software, follow these steps:
1 Click Start, and then Help and Support.
2 Click VAIO Multimedia, and then VAIO AV Applications.
3 Click SonicStage Software.