Entertainment Guide (VGX-XL2)
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... rights reserved. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any modification to current retail versions. NOTICE VGX-XL2 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings © 2006 Sony Electronics Inc. ... MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. COPIES OF ... or upon certain reinstallations of the software product(s), or reconfigurations of a separate user license agreement. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be reproduced, translated, ...
... rights reserved. SONY ELECTRONICS INC. Sony Electronics Inc. reserves the right to make any modification to current retail versions. NOTICE VGX-XL2 Disclaimers, Notes, Warnings © 2006 Sony Electronics Inc. ... MANUAL, THE SOFTWARE, OR SUCH OTHER INFORMATION. SONY CANNOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS GUIDE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE. COPIES OF ... or upon certain reinstallations of the software product(s), or reconfigurations of a separate user license agreement. Product activation procedures and privacy policies will be reproduced, translated, ...
Entertainment Guide (VGX-XL2)
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Note: Sony supports connecting or daisy-chaining up to XL2A. CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+/-R/RW, DVD+R DL Double Layer media, Redbook... features: Disc Media Storage Disc Media Support Ease of CD/DVDs. For additional information about daisy-chaining, see the VGP-XL1B User Guide that lets you can view your DVD movies, listen to your CDs and have access to store 200 CD/DVD media discs.... does not support DualDisc™ media. Specific remote-control-friendly operations. The VGP-XL1B is equipped with the Sony CD/DVD Changer/Recorder packaging. 5 Simple iLINK® connection to five...
Note: Sony supports connecting or daisy-chaining up to XL2A. CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+/-R/RW, DVD+R DL Double Layer media, Redbook... features: Disc Media Storage Disc Media Support Ease of CD/DVDs. For additional information about daisy-chaining, see the VGP-XL1B User Guide that lets you can view your DVD movies, listen to your CDs and have access to store 200 CD/DVD media discs.... does not support DualDisc™ media. Specific remote-control-friendly operations. The VGP-XL1B is equipped with the Sony CD/DVD Changer/Recorder packaging. 5 Simple iLINK® connection to five...
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... detailed information about the complete VGX-XL2 Digital Living System™, go the VAIO Support Central and access the VGX-XL2 User Guide. 1 Using your VAIO computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and... Microsoft To access VAIO Support Central, do the Update. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to access some of your support needs and allows you to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony...
... detailed information about the complete VGX-XL2 Digital Living System™, go the VAIO Support Central and access the VGX-XL2 User Guide. 1 Using your VAIO computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and... Microsoft To access VAIO Support Central, do the Update. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to access some of your support needs and allows you to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony...
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... Menu | Settings | General | Media Center Setup Important Notes about your TV connection and TV signal. • If you are a cable user with a set top box or a satellite user, connect the cable from your wall to the set top box and the cable from the set top box to the NTSC analog tuner... Signal Set Up TV Signal The next few pages will guide you through steps for setting up your tuners to receive a TV signal-both analog (standard definition) using the NTSC TV tuner, and digital (high definition) using the ATSC digital TV tuner in the XL2 computer, you can receive over-the-air high definition...
... Menu | Settings | General | Media Center Setup Important Notes about your TV connection and TV signal. • If you are a cable user with a set top box or a satellite user, connect the cable from your wall to the set top box and the cable from the set top box to the NTSC analog tuner... Signal Set Up TV Signal The next few pages will guide you through steps for setting up your tuners to receive a TV signal-both analog (standard definition) using the NTSC TV tuner, and digital (high definition) using the ATSC digital TV tuner in the XL2 computer, you can receive over-the-air high definition...
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.... 41 Configure Your TV or Monitor Configure Your TV or Monitor Settings Media Center makes it easy to configure your TV, please refer to the VGX-XL1 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. Go to continue. Media Center does the rest! For additional information on setting up your TV / monitor. Start Menu...
.... 41 Configure Your TV or Monitor Configure Your TV or Monitor Settings Media Center makes it easy to configure your TV, please refer to the VGX-XL1 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. Go to continue. Media Center does the rest! For additional information on setting up your TV / monitor. Start Menu...
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...Digital Living System™ personal computer let you through a series of VAIO Support Central. 44 You must already have a working wireless local area network to an existing wireless local area network. Selections made on these screens may overwrite your existing home network, see Appendix A: Wireless Local Area Network in the VGX-XL2 User Guide... located on -screen instructions carefully. Media Center will guide you easily connect to use this feature.
...Digital Living System™ personal computer let you through a series of VAIO Support Central. 44 You must already have a working wireless local area network to an existing wireless local area network. Selections made on these screens may overwrite your existing home network, see Appendix A: Wireless Local Area Network in the VGX-XL2 User Guide... located on -screen instructions carefully. Media Center will guide you easily connect to use this feature.
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... you to set up Note: An ATSC digital antenna connected to the your TV or monitor with options to watch and/or record standard TV or digital high-definition TV. Go to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. VAIO Documentation.... • Connect your TV signal and set up your TV entertainment experience. Choose TV settings in the XL2 computer is required for high-definition viewing. • Set preferences for viewing later. Choose settings that allow you with ease. your sound system...
... you to set up Note: An ATSC digital antenna connected to the your TV or monitor with options to watch and/or record standard TV or digital high-definition TV. Go to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. VAIO Documentation.... • Connect your TV signal and set up your TV entertainment experience. Choose TV settings in the XL2 computer is required for high-definition viewing. • Set preferences for viewing later. Choose settings that allow you with ease. your sound system...
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... TV Recorder options provide you with: - Recording high-definition TV programming requires a digital antenna be installed to the ATSC digital tuner in VAIO Support Central. Go to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in the XL2 computer and be copied and played back on setting up your TV, please refer ...to Start | All Programs | VAIO Support Central and select VAIO Documentation. 53 Please note the following: IMPORTANT: Sony ...
... TV Recorder options provide you with: - Recording high-definition TV programming requires a digital antenna be installed to the ATSC digital tuner in VAIO Support Central. Go to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in the XL2 computer and be copied and played back on setting up your TV, please refer ...to Start | All Programs | VAIO Support Central and select VAIO Documentation. 53 Please note the following: IMPORTANT: Sony ...
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... viewing. Notes: • High-definition TV programming requires an external digital antenna be installed to the ATSC digital tuner in the XL2 computer and be properly configured through Media Center. • For additional information on setting up your TV, please refer to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in Media Center Setup on page 21. Go to... TV Signal Start Menu | Settings | TV Set Up TV Signal Media Center makes it easy to set up your over-the-air high-definition resolution (digital) TV signal, go to Set Up TV Signal located in VAIO Support Central.
... viewing. Notes: • High-definition TV programming requires an external digital antenna be installed to the ATSC digital tuner in the XL2 computer and be properly configured through Media Center. • For additional information on setting up your TV, please refer to the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in Media Center Setup on page 21. Go to... TV Signal Start Menu | Settings | TV Set Up TV Signal Media Center makes it easy to set up your over-the-air high-definition resolution (digital) TV signal, go to Set Up TV Signal located in VAIO Support Central.
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... nVIDIA DISPLAY. As you answer the questions and progress through the screens, you can adjust the characteristics of your Connection Type, decide how to the VGX-XL1 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. Configure Your TV or Monitor Start Menu | Settings | TV Configure Your TV or Monitor Media Center makes it easy...
... nVIDIA DISPLAY. As you answer the questions and progress through the screens, you can adjust the characteristics of your Connection Type, decide how to the VGX-XL1 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. Configure Your TV or Monitor Start Menu | Settings | TV Configure Your TV or Monitor Media Center makes it easy...
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... help file. (For help, press the F1 key or click Help on how to connect your digital video camera to your computer, refer to the manufacturer's documentation supplied with your camera or see the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. You can edit the video and export it into specific folders to...
... help file. (For help, press the F1 key or click Help on how to connect your digital video camera to your computer, refer to the manufacturer's documentation supplied with your camera or see the VGX-XL2 User Guide located in VAIO Support Central. You can edit the video and export it into specific folders to...
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... (protected) by Media Center. Copy Protected Shows You may be able to . Note: For addional information about Archiving TV, see the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder User Guide that has been copy protected, the following message appears. This show that was included with your media type. Note: Archive TV Show supports Dual-Layer...
... (protected) by Media Center. Copy Protected Shows You may be able to . Note: For addional information about Archiving TV, see the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder User Guide that has been copy protected, the following message appears. This show that was included with your media type. Note: Archive TV Show supports Dual-Layer...
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... the viewport window. Plays DVD movies. Note: For addional information about the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder, see the User Guide that can be used unless otherwise specified by Sony. Manage Discs: Media Types The "Types" of media that was included with your packaging materials. 131 Audio CD... type... To access the disc, go to Windows Explorer or to disc. Displays if disc is inserted wrong or is default.) Warning: VGX-XL2 does not support DualDisc Media. Inserting a nonstandard-sized or -shaped disc into the Media Changer/Recorder. For additional features, links directly to...
... the viewport window. Plays DVD movies. Note: For addional information about the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder, see the User Guide that can be used unless otherwise specified by Sony. Manage Discs: Media Types The "Types" of media that was included with your packaging materials. 131 Audio CD... type... To access the disc, go to Windows Explorer or to disc. Displays if disc is inserted wrong or is default.) Warning: VGX-XL2 does not support DualDisc Media. Inserting a nonstandard-sized or -shaped disc into the Media Changer/Recorder. For additional features, links directly to...
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... select Manage Discs. 2 Select the Eject button associated with the new disc information. Note: For addional information about the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder, see the User Guide that the label is not removed from the slot, the eject process will not eject the disc in the changer slots.
... select Manage Discs. 2 Select the Eject button associated with the new disc information. Note: For addional information about the VGP-XL1B Changer/Recorder, see the User Guide that the label is not removed from the slot, the eject process will not eject the disc in the changer slots.
User Guide (Computer Component)
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... G: Program Support What is a powerful computer designed with the livingroom and your digital entertainment needs in mind. The VGX-XL2A DLS system is the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System? Add a CD/DVD changer or other perpherial devices, and it become the host for digital content management. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 1 Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction Welcome to the VAIO® VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ User Guide.
... G: Program Support What is a powerful computer designed with the livingroom and your digital entertainment needs in mind. The VGX-XL2A DLS system is the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System? Add a CD/DVD changer or other perpherial devices, and it become the host for digital content management. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 1 Chapter 1: Getting Started Introduction Welcome to the VAIO® VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ User Guide.
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Safety Information Carefully read the VGX-XL2A Safety Information Guide. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 19 The guide, in printed format, is designed to provide you with detailed information about the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ product. Please return to VAIO Support Central > Documentation periodically to VAIO® Support Central > Documentation and select the VGX-XL2A DLS User Guide. Documentation The following support documents...
Safety Information Carefully read the VGX-XL2A Safety Information Guide. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 19 The guide, in printed format, is designed to provide you with detailed information about the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ product. Please return to VAIO Support Central > Documentation periodically to VAIO® Support Central > Documentation and select the VGX-XL2A DLS User Guide. Documentation The following support documents...
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See the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide, included with other VAIO® computers on client and server computers. Live TV viewing over a network is not supported by other computers or environments. • Connect the server and client ... recorded television program files with the packaging materials, and from this user guide, Chapter 1: Getting Started, the section titled Media Center Edition 2005 for the first time, the Media Center setup process starts. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 81 About Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center 2005 Your...
See the VGX-XL2A Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide, included with other VAIO® computers on client and server computers. Live TV viewing over a network is not supported by other computers or environments. • Connect the server and client ... recorded television program files with the packaging materials, and from this user guide, Chapter 1: Getting Started, the section titled Media Center Edition 2005 for the first time, the Media Center setup process starts. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 81 About Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center 2005 Your...
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...Select Documentation. Support Resources Documentation VAIO® Computer User Guide The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. VAIO® Recovery/ RAID Guide The VAIO Recovery Guide provides information about configuring and managing RAID arrays ...Guide provides information about the VAIO Recovery program, which includes six tools to perform this procedure. 10 When complete, start the Intel Matrix Storage Console and configure your RAID array(s), as desired. Select the desired documentation. 137 VGX-XL2A Digital Living System...
...Select Documentation. Support Resources Documentation VAIO® Computer User Guide The online User Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. VAIO® Recovery/ RAID Guide The VAIO Recovery Guide provides information about configuring and managing RAID arrays ...Guide provides information about the VAIO Recovery program, which includes six tools to perform this procedure. 10 When complete, start the Intel Matrix Storage Console and configure your RAID array(s), as desired. Select the desired documentation. 137 VGX-XL2A Digital Living System...
User Guide (Computer Component)
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This resource offers a variety of topics allowing you manage your Sony product. VAIO® Recovery/ RAID Guide The VAIO® Recovery Guide provides information about the VAIO® Recovery program, which includes six tools ... Programs menu, click VAIO Support Central. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 151 Internet Information VAIO Support Central - The RAID Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. Support Resources Documentation VAIO® Computer User Guide The online User Guide provides information about configuring and managing RAID...
This resource offers a variety of topics allowing you manage your Sony product. VAIO® Recovery/ RAID Guide The VAIO® Recovery Guide provides information about the VAIO® Recovery program, which includes six tools ... Programs menu, click VAIO Support Central. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 151 Internet Information VAIO Support Central - The RAID Guide provides information about configuring, maintaining, and upgrading your computer. Support Resources Documentation VAIO® Computer User Guide The online User Guide provides information about configuring and managing RAID...
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... top, bottom, left or right of the screen is not displayed when the TV is black. For additional information, see the nVideo user guide. Event: Part of the top, bottom, left or right of the screen is not displayed and is displayed. Adjusting the brightness will vary... Adjust the over scan width using the over scan adjustment on the type of TV. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 161 Event: The screen is connected using a component cable, make sure to use a resolution that matches the Digital terminal of the TV you are using. For additional information, see the nVideo user guide.
... top, bottom, left or right of the screen is not displayed when the TV is black. For additional information, see the nVideo user guide. Event: Part of the top, bottom, left or right of the screen is not displayed and is displayed. Adjusting the brightness will vary... Adjust the over scan width using the over scan adjustment on the type of TV. VGX-XL2A Digital Living System 161 Event: The screen is connected using a component cable, make sure to use a resolution that matches the Digital terminal of the TV you are using. For additional information, see the nVideo user guide.