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...) If you have the set -top box with your TV signal, then it is working. Set up your Program Guide. Set up Media Center The first time you start Media C enter, use the Media C enter Setup wizard to: Make sure that your remote control is recommended that you use with Media C enter. Specify a TV signal (cable, satellite, or antenna). Set up an Internet connection for use a set -top box remote control handy as well.
...) If you have the set -top box with your TV signal, then it is working. Set up your Program Guide. Set up Media Center The first time you start Media C enter, use the Media C enter Setup wizard to: Make sure that your remote control is recommended that you use with Media C enter. Specify a TV signal (cable, satellite, or antenna). Set up an Internet connection for use a set -top box remote control handy as well.
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... Guide information available for downloading varies by series or show and you cannot search the Guide. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Page 47 After your computer is selected, then the connection must be available to everyone who uses the computer and the connection must connect manually to keep your Internet service provider's software. Note The Connect to the Internet and download option might not work...
... Guide information available for downloading varies by series or show and you cannot search the Guide. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Page 47 After your computer is selected, then the connection must be available to everyone who uses the computer and the connection must connect manually to keep your Internet service provider's software. Note The Connect to the Internet and download option might not work...
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Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 3. Select TV. 4. Before starting Media C enter, connect to the Internet and update Program Guide information 1. Select Guide. 5. All rights reserved. Page 49 Select Get guide data. Manually connect to the Internet by using your usual method. 2. Related topics Use the New C onnection Wizard to set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation.
Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 3. Select TV. 4. Before starting Media C enter, connect to the Internet and update Program Guide information 1. Select Guide. 5. All rights reserved. Page 49 Select Get guide data. Manually connect to the Internet by using your usual method. 2. Related topics Use the New C onnection Wizard to set up an Internet connection for Media C enter © 2000-2003 Microsoft C orporation.
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... use a new dial-up Internet connection. Download the Guide manually. Press the START button on the remote, select Settings, select General, and then select Set up connection, then change your Guide lineup. If the downloading fails, then change your Internet connection settings. All rights reserved. My Internet connection does not work If you test your Internet connection and receive a "Test failed" notification in the Media C enter Setup wizard, then do the following: Make sure that the cable used to connect to your Internet connection...
... use a new dial-up Internet connection. Download the Guide manually. Press the START button on the remote, select Settings, select General, and then select Set up connection, then change your Guide lineup. If the downloading fails, then change your Internet connection settings. All rights reserved. My Internet connection does not work If you test your Internet connection and receive a "Test failed" notification in the Media C enter Setup wizard, then do the following: Make sure that the cable used to connect to your Internet connection...
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... type of network you know is not working If Media C enter cannot connect to the Internet through a local area network (LAN), then check the following: Connectivity C heck connectivity to the Internet by opening a browser and going to person. If you are having connection problems. Proxy server and firewall settings Make sure that you use, these settings might need to contact either your network administrator or your proxy server or firewall settings have been properly configured...
... type of network you know is not working If Media C enter cannot connect to the Internet through a local area network (LAN), then check the following: Connectivity C heck connectivity to the Internet by opening a browser and going to person. If you are having connection problems. Proxy server and firewall settings Make sure that you use, these settings might need to contact either your network administrator or your proxy server or firewall settings have been properly configured...
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... Media C enter, then contact your hardware manufacturer in case your computer. Your remote sensor either could be built into your computer or monitor or could be replaced. For built-in case your remote sensor needs to your set-top box near its IR receiver. For information about your particular configuration and to make sure that the IR control cable is still not working, then contact your hardware...
... Media C enter, then contact your hardware manufacturer in case your computer. Your remote sensor either could be built into your computer or monitor or could be replaced. For built-in case your remote sensor needs to your set-top box near its IR receiver. For information about your particular configuration and to make sure that the IR control cable is still not working, then contact your hardware...
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... use Media C enter but 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. Page 95 Proceed through the screens until you reach the Terms of Service page. 6. Select I don't agree, and then click Next. Press the START button...
... use Media C enter but 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. Page 95 Proceed through the screens until you reach the Terms of Service page. 6. Select I don't agree, and then click Next. Press the START button...
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... Settings. 2. To download updated Guide listings 1. Select TV. 3. Tip You can download Guide listings, you must have your Guide regularly to make sure to use the Guide while new Guide information is complete. All rights reserved. The Guide can contain up your current Guide listings. Press the START button on the remote to 14 days of the last successful Guide downloading in About Guide data under Guide Settings. Related topics Read about the current Guide information Reset...
... Settings. 2. To download updated Guide listings 1. Select TV. 3. Tip You can download Guide listings, you must have your Guide regularly to make sure to use the Guide while new Guide information is complete. All rights reserved. The Guide can contain up your current Guide listings. Press the START button on the remote to 14 days of the last successful Guide downloading in About Guide data under Guide Settings. Related topics Read about the current Guide information Reset...
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... Select Edit numbers, and then select Restore defaults to remove all the check boxes on the Edit Guide Listings page. 7. when the box is checked the channel displays in your changes to return to the Guide Settings page. When the box is cleared the channel does not display. Turn on or turn off channels in the Guide lineup To prevent Media C enter from trying to access and record...
... Select Edit numbers, and then select Restore defaults to remove all the check boxes on the Edit Guide Listings page. 7. when the box is checked the channel displays in your changes to return to the Guide Settings page. When the box is cleared the channel does not display. Turn on or turn off channels in the Guide lineup To prevent Media C enter from trying to access and record...
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... then select Restore default to remove all changes made to select a new channel lineup. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Select Add missing channels. 5. Select TV. 3. Select Guide. 4. To reset the Guide lineup 1. Follow the directions on the screen to the Guide lineup. Select Add channel. 6. Enter the channel number by using the numeric keypad on the remote to scroll through the list and locate the channels...
... then select Restore default to remove all changes made to select a new channel lineup. Press the START button on the remote, and then select Settings. 2. Select Add missing channels. 5. Select TV. 3. Select Guide. 4. To reset the Guide lineup 1. Follow the directions on the screen to the Guide lineup. Select Add channel. 6. Enter the channel number by using the numeric keypad on the remote to scroll through the list and locate the channels...
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... Edit numbers and then select Restore default to remove all cases, the set-top box performs a default action that Media C enter cannot detect and causes Media C enter to , you should turn off the channels that are not part of your TV service package. To turn on the remote to scroll through a set-top box, then Media C enter might encounter an error when changing to the Guide Settings page. Use the arrow buttons on or turn off...
... Edit numbers and then select Restore default to remove all cases, the set-top box performs a default action that Media C enter cannot detect and causes Media C enter to , you should turn off the channels that are not part of your TV service package. To turn on the remote to scroll through a set-top box, then Media C enter might encounter an error when changing to the Guide Settings page. Use the arrow buttons on or turn off...
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..., then Media C enter might encounter an error when changing channels to control the set -top box might cause several incorrect recordings if you are not included in your television service package. Use the arrow buttons on or turn off channels in the Guide; Select Guide. 4. Select or clear the check box next to quickly select or clear all to each channel, the inset window displays that...
..., then Media C enter might encounter an error when changing channels to control the set -top box might cause several incorrect recordings if you are not included in your television service package. Use the arrow buttons on or turn off channels in the Guide; Select Guide. 4. Select or clear the check box next to quickly select or clear all to each channel, the inset window displays that...
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... is selected in Windows Device Manager. Restart the computer. Audio error-The audio card is installed to C heck the hardware documentation for information on which TV formats are supported by the tuner card in My Videos, then it might not be in use by another application. Ensure that the audio card is not installed, enabled, or does not have updated drivers. C lose all other media applications that are using the tuner...
... is selected in Windows Device Manager. Restart the computer. Audio error-The audio card is installed to C heck the hardware documentation for information on which TV formats are supported by the tuner card in My Videos, then it might not be in use by another application. Ensure that the audio card is not installed, enabled, or does not have updated drivers. C lose all other media applications that are using the tuner...
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... has been turned off in Set Program Access and Defaults. An FM radio-enabled tuner card or USB tuner is working, turn on the Media C enter Start menu; When the box is enabled but you select Radio on the Media C enter Start menu and only Internet radio stations appear, then FM radio is turned off for one of your current tuner card, refer to expand that the correct driver is cleared, Radio...
... has been turned off in Set Program Access and Defaults. An FM radio-enabled tuner card or USB tuner is working, turn on the Media C enter Start menu; When the box is enabled but you select Radio on the Media C enter Start menu and only Internet radio stations appear, then FM radio is turned off for one of your current tuner card, refer to expand that the correct driver is cleared, Radio...
Quick Start Guide
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...Connection for optional speakers or external amplifier. Rear Out jack Connection for a joystick or MIDI device. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 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 a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 6 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections...
...Connection for optional speakers or external amplifier. Rear Out jack Connection for a joystick or MIDI device. VAIO Digital Studio Computer Quick Start 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 a compatible digital device, such as a Sony Digital Handycam® camcorder. 6 Universal Serial Bus (USB 2.0) ports (4) Connections...
Quick Start Guide
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... Guide has not been set up Television Program Guide - Media Center - The Guide displays available channels, network, and program information. The Media Center setup wizard enables your computer to automatically connect to the Internet to the Internet and download new Guide information. ❑ Guide information is not available for your location, from the Microsoft TV listings service provider. ❑ Media Center has determined that the existing Guide information on your Television Program Guide. Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard ❑ Set...
... Guide has not been set up Television Program Guide - Media Center - The Guide displays available channels, network, and program information. The Media Center setup wizard enables your computer to automatically connect to the Internet to the Internet and download new Guide information. ❑ Guide information is not available for your location, from the Microsoft TV listings service provider. ❑ Media Center has determined that the existing Guide information on your Television Program Guide. Starting the Media Center Setup Wizard ❑ Set...
VAIO User Guide
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... 1394) device 1. For PCV-V series models only Your PCV-V series computer has one 4-pin i.LINK port available to locate the i.LINK port on your compatible i.LINK device and on your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. The 4-pin i.LINK port does not supply power to a connected i.LINK device. To view the hardware configuration for more information on installation and use. Plug the other . A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V...
... 1394) device 1. For PCV-V series models only Your PCV-V series computer has one 4-pin i.LINK port available to locate the i.LINK port on your compatible i.LINK device and on your system, such as an optical or hard disk drive, confirm their operating system compatibility and required operating conditions. The 4-pin i.LINK port does not supply power to a connected i.LINK device. To view the hardware configuration for more information on installation and use. Plug the other . A 6-pin i.LINK port can supply power (10V...
VAIO User Guide
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... be changed. The model-specific support Web page appears. 3. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Configure the jumpers on Computers & Peripherals. 2. From the Sony support Web site: 1. Remove the side panel. Hard disk drive recovery When you upgrade your drive mapping, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit, or visit the Sony Online Support Web site for removable media2, may be connected to the Internet to correct your Sony computer. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to select your computer's operating...
... be changed. The model-specific support Web page appears. 3. See Before upgrading your computer and any peripheral devices. 3. Configure the jumpers on Computers & Peripherals. 2. From the Sony support Web site: 1. Remove the side panel. Hard disk drive recovery When you upgrade your drive mapping, create a VAIO Recovery Media Kit, or visit the Sony Online Support Web site for removable media2, may be connected to the Internet to correct your Sony computer. Use the VAIO Recovery Wizard utility to select your computer's operating...
VAIO User Guide
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... access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. 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. If you want to use your own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to the desired sound level. For PCV-V series models...
... access VAIO Recovery Options, follow these steps: 1. 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. If you want to use your own headphones instead of the supplied speakers, adjust the volume control dial, located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to the desired sound level. For PCV-V series models...
VAIO User Guide
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Click Start in the Windows volume control. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are using has its own volume control, check that...
Click Start in the Windows volume control. The sound driver(s) may not be working properly. To recover your sound drivers, see the online guide, VAIO Recovery Options, for more information. For PCV-V series models only Adjust the volume by pressing the volume control buttons located on the left panel, to adjust speaker volume. The speakers continue to mute the sound from your speakers if headphones are using has its own volume control, check that...