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... Base Station 18 The Features of the Base Station 20 Automatic NetAV check 20 Receiving remote signals 20 What is the LocationFree® Base Station 4 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Checking the Package Contents 9 Dynamic DNS Terms of the screen. Contents For detailed information on the upper right of Use Agreement 10 Setup and Cable Connections 11 Attaching the Base Station...
... Base Station 18 The Features of the Base Station 20 Automatic NetAV check 20 Receiving remote signals 20 What is the LocationFree® Base Station 4 Identifying Parts and Controls 7 Checking the Package Contents 9 Dynamic DNS Terms of the screen. Contents For detailed information on the upper right of Use Agreement 10 Setup and Cable Connections 11 Attaching the Base Station...
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... with the LocationFree® client devices. Red: The Base Station is streamed. Amber blinking: The Base Station is on. Indicates the SETUP MODE status. Off: Not connected. Green: The power is in the Setup mode. 6 RESET button (1 page 34) Initializes all settings on the Base Station to the ...is off . Green: Wireless network is the LocationFree® Base Station? What is available on the 2.4 GHz channel. Identifying Parts and Controls Front WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET 1 POWER button/LED (1 page 12) Turns the Base Station power on -screen remote control, this sensor ...
... with the LocationFree® client devices. Red: The Base Station is streamed. Amber blinking: The Base Station is on. Indicates the SETUP MODE status. Off: Not connected. Green: The power is in the Setup mode. 6 RESET button (1 page 34) Initializes all settings on the Base Station to the ...is off . Green: Wireless network is the LocationFree® Base Station? What is available on the 2.4 GHz channel. Identifying Parts and Controls Front WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET 1 POWER button/LED (1 page 12) Turns the Base Station power on -screen remote control, this sensor ...
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... of the stand into the holes on the Base Station, then plug the power cord into its respective hole. Setup and Cable Connections Setup and Cable Connections Attaching the Base Station stand To keep the Base Station stable, attach the Base Station stand. Holes Connect the power cord to the... DC IN jack on the bottom of the Base Station and slide the stand forward...
... of the stand into the holes on the Base Station, then plug the power cord into its respective hole. Setup and Cable Connections Setup and Cable Connections Attaching the Base Station stand To keep the Base Station stable, attach the Base Station stand. Holes Connect the power cord to the... DC IN jack on the bottom of the Base Station and slide the stand forward...
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... the Base Station to the Base Station. WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET Manually connecting LocationFree® client devices to the operating instructions of your computer and your computer to the Base Station wirelessly, set the wireless network settings of the Base Station lights green. For more details, refer to the Base Station wirelessly - WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET Setup and...
... the Base Station to the Base Station. WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET Manually connecting LocationFree® client devices to the operating instructions of your computer and your computer to the Base Station wirelessly, set the wireless network settings of the Base Station lights green. For more details, refer to the Base Station wirelessly - WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET Setup and...
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...Setup and Cable Connections Connecting video devices You can use the VIDEO 2 terminals also. Refer to the audio/video output terminals OUT VIDEO 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R Y The VIDEO 1 OUT terminal PB outputs the signal input from PR the VIDEO 1 IN terminal. Connect video devices to the Base Station... with the AV cable VIDEO 1 or 2 terminals Base Station rear panel S VIDEO to the audio/video input terminals VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO L AV cable AUDIO (supplied) R...
...Setup and Cable Connections Connecting video devices You can use the VIDEO 2 terminals also. Refer to the audio/video output terminals OUT VIDEO 1 VIDEO L AUDIO R Y The VIDEO 1 OUT terminal PB outputs the signal input from PR the VIDEO 1 IN terminal. Connect video devices to the Base Station... with the AV cable VIDEO 1 or 2 terminals Base Station rear panel S VIDEO to the audio/video input terminals VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO L AV cable AUDIO (supplied) R...
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... VIDEO connector is displayed by priority. 14 Setup and Cable Connections Connect video devices to the Base Station with an S-Video and audio cables VIDEO 1 terminals to the audio/S-Video input terminals S VIDEO S-Video cable (not supplied) VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO Audio cable (not supplied) L AUDIO R Y PB PR Base Station rear panel VIDEO 1 IN OUT VIDEO...
... VIDEO connector is displayed by priority. 14 Setup and Cable Connections Connect video devices to the Base Station with an S-Video and audio cables VIDEO 1 terminals to the audio/S-Video input terminals S VIDEO S-Video cable (not supplied) VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO Audio cable (not supplied) L AUDIO R Y PB PR Base Station rear panel VIDEO 1 IN OUT VIDEO...
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Setup and Cable Connections Connect video devices to the Base Station with a component video and audio cables VIDEO 2 terminals S VIDEO Base Station rear panel S VIDEO OUT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO L AUDIO to the audio/component R video input terminals Y PB Component video cable (not supplied) PR VIDEO 2 IN (...
Setup and Cable Connections Connect video devices to the Base Station with a component video and audio cables VIDEO 2 terminals S VIDEO Base Station rear panel S VIDEO OUT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 1 IN VIDEO L AUDIO to the audio/component R video input terminals Y PB Component video cable (not supplied) PR VIDEO 2 IN (...
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z Tip To operate video devices from the LocationFree® client devices, you connect a DVD player to which the video devices is connected. Connect the DVD player directly to the Base Station. Note Do not remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster and fix it ... instructions of the page. After configuring LocationFree® Player remote control settings (1 LocationFree® Player's Help), remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster yet. Setup and Cable Connections Watching video with the LocationFree® client devices on Sony Recorders and other products are identified by...
z Tip To operate video devices from the LocationFree® client devices, you connect a DVD player to which the video devices is connected. Connect the DVD player directly to the Base Station. Note Do not remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster and fix it ... instructions of the page. After configuring LocationFree® Player remote control settings (1 LocationFree® Player's Help), remove the backing paper from the IR Blaster yet. Setup and Cable Connections Watching video with the LocationFree® client devices on Sony Recorders and other products are identified by...
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...short, use the 3.5 mm jack extension cable (not supplied). • Remote sensors on Sony Recorders and other products are identified by the symbol. • You can set the video devices and the ...IR Blaster as shown. Setup and Cable Connections When operating two video devices with the IR Blaster, set up two... connected directly to the Base Station, and to control video input via those video devices. IR Blaster Remote sensors If the infrared receivers on -screen remote controls allow you need to the LocationFree® Player's Help....
...short, use the 3.5 mm jack extension cable (not supplied). • Remote sensors on Sony Recorders and other products are identified by the symbol. • You can set the video devices and the ...IR Blaster as shown. Setup and Cable Connections When operating two video devices with the IR Blaster, set up two... connected directly to the Base Station, and to control video input via those video devices. IR Blaster Remote sensors If the infrared receivers on -screen remote controls allow you need to the LocationFree® Player's Help....
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... for Device Registration via the Internet. Registering LocationFree® Client Devices on the Base Station Registering a device by using the LF-V30 in Access Point mode, the Base Station works on the 2.4 GHz frequency band and the settings on the sticker on the Base Station. 2 Register your registration password (1 page 31). The SETUP MODE LED starts blinking amber. You can...
... for Device Registration via the Internet. Registering LocationFree® Client Devices on the Base Station Registering a device by using the LF-V30 in Access Point mode, the Base Station works on the 2.4 GHz frequency band and the settings on the sticker on the Base Station. 2 Register your registration password (1 page 31). The SETUP MODE LED starts blinking amber. You can...
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...8226; The information set here is only used in encryption keys. Base Station Settings 28 When you may cause the communication speed to decrease. In setup mode, the initial settings shown on the side of the Base Station). If you select [WEP], enter an encryption key. You ... receive video smoothly if other wireless LAN devices connect and communicate with a wireless LAN function. If you connect your computer to the Base Station via the Base Station from outsiders, check this box (Stealth SSID). 4 Select one of the three following encryption methods: [WEP], [WPA-PSK (TKIP...
...8226; The information set here is only used in encryption keys. Base Station Settings 28 When you may cause the communication speed to decrease. In setup mode, the initial settings shown on the side of the Base Station). If you select [WEP], enter an encryption key. You ... receive video smoothly if other wireless LAN devices connect and communicate with a wireless LAN function. If you connect your computer to the Base Station via the Base Station from outsiders, check this box (Stealth SSID). 4 Select one of the three following encryption methods: [WEP], [WPA-PSK (TKIP...
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Causes and remedies 1 Turn the Base Station power off and then on the Base Station Blinks red Problem There may be a hardware malfunction or a settings file error. If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1 the back cover). Others 33 Others ... for descriptions of the Base Station alerts you to the problem. Self-diagnostics LED Base Station front panel WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET POWER LED POWER LED on again. 2 Initialize the Base Station (1 page 34). 3 If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1...
Causes and remedies 1 Turn the Base Station power off and then on the Base Station Blinks red Problem There may be a hardware malfunction or a settings file error. If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1 the back cover). Others 33 Others ... for descriptions of the Base Station alerts you to the problem. Self-diagnostics LED Base Station front panel WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET POWER LED POWER LED on again. 2 Initialize the Base Station (1 page 34). 3 If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1...
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Hold down the RESET button until the NET AV LED on the POWER. Initializing the Base Station If you initialize the Base Station, all of the Base Station lights red. Base Station front panel POWER button RESET button WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET NET AV LED Others 34 z Tip If you made will be deleted, including the device...
Hold down the RESET button until the NET AV LED on the POWER. Initializing the Base Station If you initialize the Base Station, all of the Base Station lights red. Base Station front panel POWER button RESET button WIRELESS NETWORK NET AV SETUP MODE RESET NET AV LED Others 34 z Tip If you made will be deleted, including the device...
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...Base Station LF-V30 to the Base Station. This forcibly turns the power off. • Make sure that frequency band. • Set the WLAN switch on the Base Station. If the power is turned on, try turning the power off . If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1 the back cover). Bring the Base Station closer to the Base Station... LAN set the Base Station to operate at a time. The WIRELESS LED on . The NETWORK LED on the Base Station does not turn the Base Station power off , waiting for the wireless signal to setup mode. Make sure...
...Base Station LF-V30 to the Base Station. This forcibly turns the power off. • Make sure that frequency band. • Set the WLAN switch on the Base Station. If the power is turned on, try turning the power off . If the problem persists, contact Sony LocationFree® Customer Support (1 the back cover). Bring the Base Station closer to the Base Station... LAN set the Base Station to operate at a time. The WIRELESS LED on . The NETWORK LED on the Base Station does not turn the Base Station power off , waiting for the wireless signal to setup mode. Make sure...
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... of lowercase letters, or vice versa? Forgot the password for opening the setup screen. Causes and remedies • [Base Station Settings] cannot be initialized (1 page 34). Click [Base Station Settings] of purchase. The Base Station distinguishes between uppercase and lowercase letters. • The default password is printed... of the "Quick Start Guide." • If you cannot open the [Base Station Settings] page with the device at the time of LocationFree® Player again to be clicked when the Base Station and computer are not on the same LAN. • If a global IP...
... of lowercase letters, or vice versa? Forgot the password for opening the setup screen. Causes and remedies • [Base Station Settings] cannot be initialized (1 page 34). Click [Base Station Settings] of purchase. The Base Station distinguishes between uppercase and lowercase letters. • The default password is printed... of the "Quick Start Guide." • If you cannot open the [Base Station Settings] page with the device at the time of LocationFree® Player again to be clicked when the Base Station and computer are not on the same LAN. • If a global IP...
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...-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface (1) IR BLASTER Minijack (2) Wireless Wireless LAN Standard Frequency range Modulation Access Point Mode IEEE802.11a/b/g (IEEE802.11b/g in Setup mode) Client Mode IEEE802.11b/g Access Point mode 2.4 GHz band: Channels 1, 6, and 11 5 GHz band: Channels 36, 40, 44, and 48 Client mode 2.4 GHz band...
...-T/100BASE-TX Ethernet with RJ-45 interface (1) IR BLASTER Minijack (2) Wireless Wireless LAN Standard Frequency range Modulation Access Point Mode IEEE802.11a/b/g (IEEE802.11b/g in Setup mode) Client Mode IEEE802.11b/g Access Point mode 2.4 GHz band: Channels 1, 6, and 11 5 GHz band: Channels 36, 40, 44, and 48 Client mode 2.4 GHz band...