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... you start Media C enter, use the Media C enter Setup wizard to: Make sure that your remote control is recommended that you have the following information readily available: Your ZIP code or postal code The name of your TV signal provider, and the name of your subscription package (for use with your TV signal, then it is working. Set up an Internet connection for cable...
... you start Media C enter, use the Media C enter Setup wizard to: Make sure that your remote control is recommended that you have the following information readily available: Your ZIP code or postal code The name of your TV signal provider, and the name of your subscription package (for use with your TV signal, then it is working. Set up an Internet connection for cable...
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... still record manually. Select a download method When it is set up connection. If this option is recommended. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Connect to keep your Internet service provider's software. Media C enter connects automatically to the Internet to update Guide information. All rights reserved. Note The Connect to the Internet, Media C enter downloads updated Guide information. Although the amount of Guide information is connected to the Internet and download option might not work with your Guide information...
... still record manually. Select a download method When it is set up connection. If this option is recommended. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Connect to keep your Internet service provider's software. Media C enter connects automatically to the Internet to update Guide information. All rights reserved. Note The Connect to the Internet, Media C enter downloads updated Guide information. Although the amount of Guide information is connected to the Internet and download option might not work with your Guide information...
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Before starting Media C enter, connect to set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. All rights reserved. Page 49 Select Guide. 5. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 3. Select Get guide data. Related topics Use the New C onnection Wizard to the Internet by using your usual method. 2. Select TV. 4. Manually connect to the Internet and update Program Guide information 1.
Before starting Media C enter, connect to set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. All rights reserved. Page 49 Select Guide. 5. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 3. Select Get guide data. Related topics Use the New C onnection Wizard to the Internet by using your usual method. 2. Select TV. 4. Manually connect to the Internet and update Program Guide information 1.
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...: Make sure that the cable used to connect to your Internet connection is firmly connected to both its source and your PC . C ontact your Internet service provider (ISP) to make sure that the downloading of the Guide failed, then do the following: If you have set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Press the START button on the remote, select Settings, select...
...: Make sure that the cable used to connect to your Internet connection is firmly connected to both its source and your PC . C ontact your Internet service provider (ISP) to make sure that the downloading of the Guide failed, then do the following: If you have set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Press the START button on the remote, select Settings, select...
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... START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. You might not be automatically disconnected after your Guide information manually. You must always manually disconnect from the AOL connection after Guide information is downloaded. Select TV. 3. To always connect manually to download your Guide information is downloaded. Page 53 Press START , and then select Settings. 2. My AOL connection does not disconnect after Guide information is downloaded If you use an AOL connection...
... START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. You might not be automatically disconnected after your Guide information manually. You must always manually disconnect from the AOL connection after Guide information is downloaded. Select TV. 3. To always connect manually to download your Guide information is downloaded. Page 53 Press START , and then select Settings. 2. My AOL connection does not disconnect after Guide information is downloaded If you use an AOL connection...
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... connection problems. Proxy server and firewall settings Make sure that you know is accessible, then you are not sure how to check your proxy server or firewall settings, then you might vary from person to contact either your network administrator or your Internet service provider (ISP). © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. All rights reserved. The LAN Internet connection is not working If Media C enter cannot connect to the Internet...
... connection problems. Proxy server and firewall settings Make sure that you know is accessible, then you are not sure how to check your proxy server or firewall settings, then you might vary from person to contact either your network administrator or your Internet service provider (ISP). © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. All rights reserved. The LAN Internet connection is not working If Media C enter cannot connect to the Internet...
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... of your set-top box near its IR receiver. Hardware not detected Two essential pieces of hardware might hear a sound from your computer indicating that the remote sensor is connected. If the remote sensor is still not detected by Media C enter, then contact your hardware manufacturer in again. You might not be replaced. Make sure that the IR control cable is properly installed If you...
... of your set-top box near its IR receiver. Hardware not detected Two essential pieces of hardware might hear a sound from your computer indicating that the remote sensor is connected. If the remote sensor is still not detected by Media C enter, then contact your hardware manufacturer in again. You might not be replaced. Make sure that the IR control cable is properly installed If you...
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... the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Proceed through the screens until you can change your Guide. You cannot record by show or series, but note the following: You cannot update, view, and use the Guide You can record manually. © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Press the START button on the Terms of Service and privacy policy at any time. 1. Select Change Guide lineup...
... the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Proceed through the screens until you can change your Guide. You cannot record by show or series, but note the following: You cannot update, view, and use the Guide You can record manually. © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Press the START button on the Terms of Service and privacy policy at any time. 1. Select Change Guide lineup...
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... use the Guide while new Guide information is complete. All rights reserved. Press the START button on the remote to begin downloading the Guide listings. Select TV. 3. Tip You can find out the date and time of program Guide information. Note Before you can download Guide listings, you must have your Internet connection © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. To download updated Guide listings 1. Download Guide listings manually You can download new Guide information manually to update your Guide regularly to make...
... use the Guide while new Guide information is complete. All rights reserved. Press the START button on the remote to begin downloading the Guide listings. Select TV. 3. Tip You can find out the date and time of program Guide information. Note Before you can download Guide listings, you must have your Internet connection © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. To download updated Guide listings 1. Download Guide listings manually You can download new Guide information manually to update your Guide regularly to make...
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... to turn on a channel in the Guide listings 1. Select Reset Guide lineup. 5. To add a missing channel 1. Enter the channel number by using the numeric keypad on the remote, and then select Add. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. As you select each channel, the inset window displays that Page 258 Tip Select Edit numbers, and then select Restore default to remove all changes made to select a new channel...
... to turn on a channel in the Guide listings 1. Select Reset Guide lineup. 5. To add a missing channel 1. Enter the channel number by using the numeric keypad on the remote, and then select Add. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. As you select each channel, the inset window displays that Page 258 Tip Select Edit numbers, and then select Restore default to remove all changes made to select a new channel...
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..., then Media C enter might need to use your television service package. To turn on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. All rights reserved. Select Save when you should turn off the channels that is not part of sync. when the box is checked the channel displays in your set-top box remote control to clear the error. When Media C enter changes to a channel that are not included in the Guide;
..., then Media C enter might need to use your television service package. To turn on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. All rights reserved. Select Save when you should turn off the channels that is not part of sync. when the box is checked the channel displays in your set-top box remote control to clear the error. When Media C enter changes to a channel that are not included in the Guide;
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... a default action that Media C enter cannot detect and causes Media C enter to correct the problem immediately. To turn on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Press the START button on or turn off channels in the Guide lineup 1. All rights reserved. The error might encounter an error when changing channels to control the set-top box. As you select each channel. when the box is checked the channel displays...
... a default action that Media C enter cannot detect and causes Media C enter to correct the problem immediately. To turn on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Press the START button on or turn off channels in the Guide lineup 1. All rights reserved. The error might encounter an error when changing channels to control the set-top box. As you select each channel. when the box is checked the channel displays...
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... your computer. Restart Media C enter. Audio error-The audio card is no TV signal Troubleshoot the TV signal or image © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Tuner not found (external USB tuner)-The tuner might not be due to your computer. C heck the hardware documentation for information about updating the driver. Related topics There is not installed, enabled, or does not have updated drivers. your PC . Restart the computer. Enable the audio card in Windows Device Manager. Enable...
... your computer. Restart Media C enter. Audio error-The audio card is no TV signal Troubleshoot the TV signal or image © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation. Tuner not found (external USB tuner)-The tuner might not be due to your computer. C heck the hardware documentation for information about updating the driver. Related topics There is not installed, enabled, or does not have updated drivers. your PC . Restart the computer. Enable the audio card in Windows Device Manager. Enable...
VAIO User Guide
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... back panel of your computer. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2 keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for supplied and optional...
... back panel of your computer. The icons on the back panel locate and identify the ports on your computer contains the ports for a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. Back panel 1 AC Input port Connection for the supplied power cord. 2 Mouse port Connection for a PS/2® mouse. 3 Keyboard port Connection for a PS/2 keyboard. 4 Printer port Connection for a parallel device, such as a printer or scanner. 5 i.LINK 6-pin S400 port (IEEE 1394) Connection and power for supplied and optional...
VAIO User Guide
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Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown. The location of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your system's specific hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem cables Connecting the Power Cords Turning On your Computer Registering your Computer Page 16
Setting Up Your Computer Your computer may not be equipped with all of the controls, ports, and jacks may vary from the illustrations shown. The location of the hardware features described in the section. See the online Specifications sheet for your system's specific hardware configuration. Connecting a Display (Monitor) Connecting the Speakers and Sub-woofer Unit Connecting the Keyboard and Mouse Connecting the Telephone and Modem cables Connecting the Power Cords Turning On your Computer Registering your Computer Page 16
VAIO User Guide
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... end of Sony used only to connect your computer. For PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device. or 6-pin i.LINK port on the software programs, operating system and compatible i.LINK devices. Plug the i.LINK cable connector into the corresponding 4- The 4-pin i.LINK port does not supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is...
... end of Sony used only to connect your computer. For PCV-W series models only Your PCV-W series computer has two 4-pin i.LINK ports available to designate that a product contains an IEEE 1394 connection. A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V to 12V) to a connected i.LINK device. or 6-pin i.LINK port on the software programs, operating system and compatible i.LINK devices. Plug the i.LINK cable connector into the corresponding 4- The 4-pin i.LINK port does not supply power to a connected i.LINK device, if the device is...
VAIO User Guide
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...cannot restore the drive partitions, operating system, or original software programs. Before replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Your computer must be changed. Observe the proper safety precautions when you may be connected to the Internet to hold a second standard 3½-inch hard disk drive. Installing an additional hard disk drive 1. Configure the jumpers on Computers & Peripherals. 2. The hard disk drive access light blinks when either internal hard disk drive...
...cannot restore the drive partitions, operating system, or original software programs. Before replacing the hard disk drive, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit or purchase a kit from the Windows® taskbar, and then click Help and Support. 2. Your computer must be changed. Observe the proper safety precautions when you may be connected to the Internet to hold a second standard 3½-inch hard disk drive. Installing an additional hard disk drive 1. Configure the jumpers on Computers & Peripherals. 2. The hard disk drive access light blinks when either internal hard disk drive...
VAIO User Guide
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... Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 64 To recover your speakers have been connected. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the wireless keyboard. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. If you want to the desired sound level. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by moving the slider bar to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is plugged...
... Support Center menu, click VAIO Recovery Options. Page 64 To recover your speakers have been connected. From the Volume tab, adjust the Device volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the wireless keyboard. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. If you want to the desired sound level. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by moving the slider bar to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is plugged...
VAIO User Guide
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Click Start in the Windows volume control. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. If you want to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You...
Click Start in the Windows volume control. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. Select Sounds, Speech, and Audio Devices, then click Adjust the system volume. 3. To access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. If you want to use an external power source, verify that the power cord is plugged into a grounded wall outlet or power strip. If your speakers have volume control, check the volume level. You...
Marketing Specifications
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.../UHF) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Speakers (Stereo) w/Subwoofer IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster VAIO® Keyboard / PS/2® Optical Mouse POWER REQUIREMENTS 295 watts max. / 100-120V ~4.7A (50/60Hz) POWER MANAGEMENT ACPI 1.0 Compliant DIMENSIONS (CPU) 7.75"(W) x 15"(H) x 15.4"(D) WEIGHT (CPU) 30.86 lbs. Video Audio Integrated Operation RePcoerrdsReoWerncia&tohl rDVdViedDreo±RW FEATURES • Personal Video Recorder powered by Graphics Card) Three PCI (two occupied) Multi-Media Card Reader (Memory StickTM, Compact FlashTM Type I & Type II...
.../UHF) SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Speakers (Stereo) w/Subwoofer IR Remote Control and Receiver / IR Blaster VAIO® Keyboard / PS/2® Optical Mouse POWER REQUIREMENTS 295 watts max. / 100-120V ~4.7A (50/60Hz) POWER MANAGEMENT ACPI 1.0 Compliant DIMENSIONS (CPU) 7.75"(W) x 15"(H) x 15.4"(D) WEIGHT (CPU) 30.86 lbs. Video Audio Integrated Operation RePcoerrdsReoWerncia&tohl rDVdViedDreo±RW FEATURES • Personal Video Recorder powered by Graphics Card) Three PCI (two occupied) Multi-Media Card Reader (Memory StickTM, Compact FlashTM Type I & Type II...