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...approval. Financial services may not be identical to any machinereadable form without notice and may require an additional charge. Certain product(s) included with this manual or the information contained herein at any modification to software may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. USE OF THE ...versions. The software described herein is governed by the terms of license agreements enclosed with this computer may require a fee and credit card information. Sony Electronics Inc. NOTICE VGX-XL1 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings © 2005...
...approval. Financial services may not be identical to any machinereadable form without notice and may require an additional charge. Certain product(s) included with this manual or the information contained herein at any modification to software may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. USE OF THE ...versions. The software described herein is governed by the terms of license agreements enclosed with this computer may require a fee and credit card information. Sony Electronics Inc. NOTICE VGX-XL1 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings © 2005...
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... to the buttons for proper functioning of the Media Changer/Recorder. Learn interesting new details about the music and movies you can choose to download manually. option for each option. Automatic Download Options Start Menu | Settings | General Automatic Download Options With Media Center and your Internet connection, you listen to and...
... to the buttons for proper functioning of the Media Changer/Recorder. Learn interesting new details about the music and movies you can choose to download manually. option for each option. Automatic Download Options Start Menu | Settings | General Automatic Download Options With Media Center and your Internet connection, you listen to and...
Entertainment Guide
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Please go to use Automatic TV If you are required to Confirm Your Region and decide whether to Media Center Help for viewing. As you answer the questions and progress through the screens, you are notified that Media Center cannot Signal Setup (recommended) or detect a TV signal, you cannot watch or record complete a Manual Setup. TV. Just read the on-screen information and answer a few questions-Media Center does the rest! Set Up TV Signal Start Menu | Settings | TV Set Up TV Signal Media Center makes it easy to set up your TV Signal for additional instructions. 44
Please go to use Automatic TV If you are required to Confirm Your Region and decide whether to Media Center Help for viewing. As you answer the questions and progress through the screens, you are notified that Media Center cannot Signal Setup (recommended) or detect a TV signal, you cannot watch or record complete a Manual Setup. TV. Just read the on-screen information and answer a few questions-Media Center does the rest! Set Up TV Signal Start Menu | Settings | TV Set Up TV Signal Media Center makes it easy to set up your TV Signal for additional instructions. 44
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... . You must be scanned by Media Center before they can be blocked until the system is recommended to insert each disc in the slot one at a time. Loading Media Note: It will be viewed. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button one after the other. To load multiple discs, press the...
... . You must be scanned by Media Center before they can be blocked until the system is recommended to insert each disc in the slot one at a time. Loading Media Note: It will be viewed. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button one after the other. To load multiple discs, press the...
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Recorded TV Record any TV show information. Set Media Center to automatically update the program guide, or manually update whenever you are connected to find out why a program wasn't recorded, or add a TV recording. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast ... or later. Use the MORE INFO button on TV to pause, rewind, fast forward, or continue viewing your local television service provider. My TV Features Live TV Watch your favorite TV show or movie LIVE. Movies Go online to the Internet. Plus, view a list of current television programming from your...
Recorded TV Record any TV show information. Set Media Center to automatically update the program guide, or manually update whenever you are connected to find out why a program wasn't recorded, or add a TV recording. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast ... or later. Use the MORE INFO button on TV to pause, rewind, fast forward, or continue viewing your local television service provider. My TV Features Live TV Watch your favorite TV show or movie LIVE. Movies Go online to the Internet. Plus, view a list of current television programming from your...
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Enter the correct channel number and select Add. Select Done when complete. Manually - From Media Center, select Settings, General, TV, Guide, and then Get Latest Guide Listings. 90 Make sure you are connected to the Internet and check ...
Enter the correct channel number and select Add. Select Done when complete. Manually - From Media Center, select Settings, General, TV, Guide, and then Get Latest Guide Listings. 90 Make sure you are connected to the Internet and check ...
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... and Schedule Programs Main Menu | My TV Media Center lets you record the program you are watching, one scheduled to define search criteria. • Record manually by selecting a program, then select Record. • Record from the Search menu, which allows you are watching by pressing REC on the remote control. •...
... and Schedule Programs Main Menu | My TV Media Center lets you record the program you are watching, one scheduled to define search criteria. • Record manually by selecting a program, then select Record. • Record from the Search menu, which allows you are watching by pressing REC on the remote control. •...
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To load multiple discs, press the Load button twice and insert each disc in the slot. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button one at a time. 3 Once the discs have been inserted, they can be viewed. See steps 1 through 3 of the slot. 2 To load a ... the changer drive. This will not eject the last disc in the changer slots. Then select the arrow to the right of To eject discs manually. 114 Note: When loading discs, make sure that the label if facing to eject the disc.
To load multiple discs, press the Load button twice and insert each disc in the slot. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button one at a time. 3 Once the discs have been inserted, they can be viewed. See steps 1 through 3 of the slot. 2 To load a ... the changer drive. This will not eject the last disc in the changer slots. Then select the arrow to the right of To eject discs manually. 114 Note: When loading discs, make sure that the label if facing to eject the disc.
VGX-XL1 Welcome Mat
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...To access the most updated information available for your TV or Monitor, do the following : 1. Sony, Digital Living System, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO, and like.no.other are loaded into the... reserved. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Setting Up Your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Step 1: Connecting the DLS Computer and Media Changer/Recorder Using the supplied i..... From the All Programs menu, select VAIO Support Central. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button on the Media Changer one end to the Ethernet...
...To access the most updated information available for your TV or Monitor, do the following : 1. Sony, Digital Living System, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO, and like.no.other are loaded into the... reserved. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective owners. Setting Up Your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Step 1: Connecting the DLS Computer and Media Changer/Recorder Using the supplied i..... From the All Programs menu, select VAIO Support Central. To eject discs manually: 1 Press the Eject button on the Media Changer one end to the Ethernet...
VGX-XL1A Safety Information
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...in whole or in part without written permission is subject to any time without prior written approval. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR... to this computer may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO VGX-XL1A includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, ...
...in whole or in part without written permission is subject to any time without prior written approval. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. PROVIDES NO WARRANTY WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR... to this computer may not necessarily be transported or used outside the United States. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new VAIO VGX-XL1A includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to DVD, CLIÉ, DVgate Plus, ...
VGX-XL1A Safety Information
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...authority to operate this equipment. If this device must not be shielded and grounded. Sony assumes no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed... that may cause undesired operation of the device. This equipment should be attached to this manual could void your body (excluding extremities: hands, writs, and feet). This equipment must...equipped with TV and personal video recording features) This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation with minimum distance (20 cm) between...
...authority to operate this equipment. If this device must not be shielded and grounded. Sony assumes no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed... that may cause undesired operation of the device. This equipment should be attached to this manual could void your body (excluding extremities: hands, writs, and feet). This equipment must...equipped with TV and personal video recording features) This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation with minimum distance (20 cm) between...
User Guide
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...separate user license agreement. Subscriptions to software may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO ... MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. VAIO® VGX-XL1 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings NOTICE © 2005 Sony...
...separate user license agreement. Subscriptions to software may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO ... MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR OTHER INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN AND HEREBY EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE WITH REGARD TO THIS MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. VAIO® VGX-XL1 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings NOTICE © 2005 Sony...
User Guide
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..., go to More Programs and select Manage Discs. 2 From the list, select the Eject button for safe keeping. To eject discs manually • Press the Eject button on the Media Changer/Recorder one end to the Ethernet connector on the DLS computer and the other ... trouble of cable connections and helps to move the Media Changer/Recorder if there are discs inside. Some features may require a fee." 46 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Requires compatible wireless access point(s). Connect one time to your Wireless LAN1, see Appendix A, "Setting up your cable or DSL modem. Wired...
..., go to More Programs and select Manage Discs. 2 From the list, select the Eject button for safe keeping. To eject discs manually • Press the Eject button on the Media Changer/Recorder one end to the Ethernet connector on the DLS computer and the other ... trouble of cable connections and helps to move the Media Changer/Recorder if there are discs inside. Some features may require a fee." 46 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Requires compatible wireless access point(s). Connect one time to your Wireless LAN1, see Appendix A, "Setting up your cable or DSL modem. Wired...
User Guide
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... Card 1 Turn off . 52 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System The inside of this device when removing the expansion card. Warning: The entire repair cost will be hot right after turning off and may be charged if there is turned off the power to the expansion card. • Always follow the user's manual for this device. •...
... Card 1 Turn off . 52 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System The inside of this device when removing the expansion card. Warning: The entire repair cost will be hot right after turning off and may be charged if there is turned off the power to the expansion card. • Always follow the user's manual for this device. •...
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Warning: Touching other parts when installing the expansion card may cause a failure. 7 Install the clip. Insert the clip and tighten the screw. 54 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Be careful not to the card's user's manual for details. 5 Remove the slot cover from the inside . 6 Install the PCI card in the open slot. Refer to damage the circuit board and cables inside of this device.
Warning: Touching other parts when installing the expansion card may cause a failure. 7 Install the clip. Insert the clip and tighten the screw. 54 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Be careful not to the card's user's manual for details. 5 Remove the slot cover from the inside . 6 Install the PCI card in the open slot. Refer to damage the circuit board and cables inside of this device.
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...touch the electronic components on with a foreign object (metal, such as a screw) left inside this device. A driver may cause a failure. 56 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System To remove the expansion card If it becomes necessary to remove the PCI expansion card, reverse the installation procedures to a total of 2 GB. displays after... device is installing the software for it." 11 Follow the directions on the screen and in the PCI expansion card user's manual once the message "Windows has found new hardware and is connected in this device to install memory modules and it can be...
...touch the electronic components on with a foreign object (metal, such as a screw) left inside this device. A driver may cause a failure. 56 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System To remove the expansion card If it becomes necessary to remove the PCI expansion card, reverse the installation procedures to a total of 2 GB. displays after... device is installing the software for it." 11 Follow the directions on the screen and in the PCI expansion card user's manual once the message "Windows has found new hardware and is connected in this device to install memory modules and it can be...
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Wait approximately one hour before proceeding to the memory module user's manual when installing. • The memory modules have a proper direction. • Properly match the notch area on the edge of the same type, name, speed, and ... in the slot in the opposite direction which can cause damage to the memory module and the slot or loosen it from the circuit board. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 59 Each slot can hold a 512 MB memory module. • Install memory modules of the memory module connector and the projections (inside components may be...
Wait approximately one hour before proceeding to the memory module user's manual when installing. • The memory modules have a proper direction. • Properly match the notch area on the edge of the same type, name, speed, and ... in the slot in the opposite direction which can cause damage to the memory module and the slot or loosen it from the circuit board. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 59 Each slot can hold a 512 MB memory module. • Install memory modules of the memory module connector and the projections (inside components may be...
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...: Before setting up your wireless LAN access point, make sure you use. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 75 For details, please refer to the Wireless LAN Antenna connector located on the back panel of the XL1A computer. at work together due to the manual included with the access point you have connected the Wireless LAN Antenna...
...: Before setting up your wireless LAN access point, make sure you use. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 75 For details, please refer to the Wireless LAN Antenna connector located on the back panel of the XL1A computer. at work together due to the manual included with the access point you have connected the Wireless LAN Antenna...
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This enables the wireless LAN communication only between IEEE802.11b/g devices. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 85 To quit Ad Hoc mode Quit the Ad Hoc Mode with the access point administrator. About network keys This is changed after purchasing to ... Infrastructure Mode. 1 Click Start from the Preferred Network list and click Delete. 8 Click OK. If you don't know the network key, please refer to the manual that the network key setting is a data key for encrypting the wireless LAN communication between the wireless LAN access points and computers which use same...
This enables the wireless LAN communication only between IEEE802.11b/g devices. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 85 To quit Ad Hoc mode Quit the Ad Hoc Mode with the access point administrator. About network keys This is changed after purchasing to ... Infrastructure Mode. 1 Click Start from the Preferred Network list and click Delete. 8 Click OK. If you don't know the network key, please refer to the manual that the network key setting is a data key for encrypting the wireless LAN communication between the wireless LAN access points and computers which use same...
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Set a Network Bridge. Click How to use this device as an access point. Marvell® CB-35P/MB-35P Wireless Client Card Settings Utility screen This allows you to change various settings to use this device as an access point. You can now use VAIO > Network (LAN) in "Internet/Network" > Use Network Bridge. For details, refer to the "VAIO Electronic Manual". AP Settings The AP Settings screen displays below. 88 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 4 Click Cancel.
Set a Network Bridge. Click How to use this device as an access point. Marvell® CB-35P/MB-35P Wireless Client Card Settings Utility screen This allows you to change various settings to use this device as an access point. You can now use VAIO > Network (LAN) in "Internet/Network" > Use Network Bridge. For details, refer to the "VAIO Electronic Manual". AP Settings The AP Settings screen displays below. 88 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 4 Click Cancel.