[. . . ] Portability -- Rechargeable battery pack provides hours of use without AC power. Sony audio and video quality -- High-quality MPEG1/MPEG2 video, which supports full-screen display and enables you to take advantage of today's advanced multimedia applications, games, and entertainment software. Multimedia features -- Enjoy the stereo speakers or use a pair of headphones (not supplied) to listen to audio CDs and DVDs. * The processor may be reduced to a lower operating speed under certain conditions. Actual upload and download speeds may vary due to line conditions, ISP support, and government regulations. [. . . ] With Microsoft Office XP system you'll find a powerful new technology that will help you get work done more quickly by providing real-time, context-sensitive options for important actions, from formatting to error correction. Task panes consolidate important tasks into a single integrated view, enabling you to conduct searches, launch and format documents, and view the contents of your Clipboard from one location. Microsoft Word makes it easy to create common Web, e-mail, and print documents for use around the world. 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 simple to create multilingual documents. * i. LINK is a Sony trademark used only to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. The i. LINK connection may vary, depending on the software applications, operating system, and compatible i. LINK devices. All products with an i. LINK connection may not communicate with each other. 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® Notebook Quick Start MovieShakerTM (on selected models) 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. To find out which plan is best for you, visit http://www. sonystyleconnect. com and find out what is available in your area. VAIO Action Setup manages the settings for your notebook's Shortcut keys and i. LINK interface. 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 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 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. This CD enables you to restore the operating system and software that shipped with your computer if they become corrupted or are erased. [. . . ] See "To use the Driver Recovery CD(s)" on page 49 for more information. The pointer does not move while using the Touchpad or Mouse. The computer should be restarted. Press the "U" key to select Turn Off Computer / Shut Down, and then wait at least four seconds. Press the "R" key to restart your computer. If you cannot turn off your notebook as described in the step above, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys simultaneously, press the Ctrl+Alt+Delete keys at the same time. (Windows XP) The Windows Task Manager dialog box appears, and you can turn off the computer from the Shut Down menu. [. . . ]