Eng 221 User Manual Critique

User Manual Critique

University of Phoenix

ENG/221 Technical Writing Fundamentals

Sony Blu-ray Disc/DVD Home Theatre System N590

In this critique I will analyze the organization, layout, written and visual instructions of the Sony Blu-ray Disc/DVD Home Theatre System.

I. Organization

The user manual for the Sony Blu-ray Disc/DVD Home Theatre System was well organized. The table of contents helps users search for specific topics which comes in handy especially for people like me who like to skip around for what they need instead having to read the entire manual. The one downfall about the organization is that is doesn't have a picture of the product on the cover page. Although we know what a Blu-ray/DVD system looks like and it should automatically have...