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...Regarding DualDisc software: This product has been engineered to U.S. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/Recorder includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to provide the ... IBM Corporation. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick...
...Regarding DualDisc software: This product has been engineered to U.S. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/Recorder includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are available to provide the ... IBM Corporation. Intel and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Intel Corporation. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to DVD, DVgate Plus, Handycam, MagicGate, Memory Stick, Memory Stick...
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...More of XP Media Center operating system your CD/DVD library • Offers High Definition connectivity for • Easily connects to the XL1A computer Sony HD Camcorders through a single i.LINK® cable 2 XL1A XL1B • Controls the combined products • 200 disc Media Changer/Recorder • ... composed of two products combined to bring you have come to optical media • Uses the latest Microsoft® Windows® • Storage, archiving, and playback of the latest technology and excellence you the ultimate experience in digital home entertainment.
...More of XP Media Center operating system your CD/DVD library • Offers High Definition connectivity for • Easily connects to the XL1A computer Sony HD Camcorders through a single i.LINK® cable 2 XL1A XL1B • Controls the combined products • 200 disc Media Changer/Recorder • ... composed of two products combined to bring you have come to optical media • Uses the latest Microsoft® Windows® • Storage, archiving, and playback of the latest technology and excellence you the ultimate experience in digital home entertainment.
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... write files, use the Media Changer/Recorder. Surf the Internet, download music and movies, record TV, watch videos, make copies of media files, and more- Enhanced Connectivity PC, wired, and wireless connectivity. Improved Web Surfing Remote Control navigation and alphanumeric input. 4 Combination Optical Drive Allows for fast disk access and System Recovery. VGX-XL1A Features The...
... write files, use the Media Changer/Recorder. Surf the Internet, download music and movies, record TV, watch videos, make copies of media files, and more- Enhanced Connectivity PC, wired, and wireless connectivity. Improved Web Surfing Remote Control navigation and alphanumeric input. 4 Combination Optical Drive Allows for fast disk access and System Recovery. VGX-XL1A Features The...
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The first time you have connected the Media Changer/Recorder and any time to change your Media Center preferences. Please note: The Media Center setup wizard requires Internet connection to make sure Media Center has the most recent software and security updates. 14 You may return to Settings at any...set up your preferences. To enjoy the full benefit of setup screens) opens. Once you start Media Center, a setup "wizard" (a series of Media Center, it is not supported by Sony VAIO. Start Menu | Settings Settings General 15 TV 34 Pictures 47 Music 48 DVD 51 Messenger ...
The first time you have connected the Media Changer/Recorder and any time to change your Media Center preferences. Please note: The Media Center setup wizard requires Internet connection to make sure Media Center has the most recent software and security updates. 14 You may return to Settings at any...set up your preferences. To enjoy the full benefit of setup screens) opens. Once you start Media Center, a setup "wizard" (a series of Media Center, it is not supported by Sony VAIO. Start Menu | Settings Settings General 15 TV 34 Pictures 47 Music 48 DVD 51 Messenger ...
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...a check mark or dot) or deselect (remove a check mark or dot). Automatic Download Options Start Menu | Settings | General Automatic Download Options With Media Center and your Internet connection, you can choose to download manually. You also have the option to and watch. Use the arrow keys on your... CD and DVD information. 30 When finished, select Save. Learn interesting new details about the music and movies you can view media information for each option. option for proper functioning of the Media Changer/Recorder. Media Changer/Recorder Note: Make sure you select the Retrieve...
...a check mark or dot) or deselect (remove a check mark or dot). Automatic Download Options Start Menu | Settings | General Automatic Download Options With Media Center and your Internet connection, you can choose to download manually. You also have the option to and watch. Use the arrow keys on your... CD and DVD information. 30 When finished, select Save. Learn interesting new details about the music and movies you can view media information for each option. option for proper functioning of the Media Changer/Recorder. Media Changer/Recorder Note: Make sure you select the Retrieve...
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... series. Take control of all the music stored on the hard disk drive recognized by Media Center. 63 Create DVDs from your enjoyment. Watch live TV or record your favorite music files in as many folders as you wish. Organize, locate, and play your ... that you entertainment experience, links have been included to view a single picture or a slide of your digital entertainment experience. To enhance you 've previously loaded in the Media Changer/Recorder. Then, select a group to additional programs for later viewing. Review this section carefully to control the ...
... series. Take control of all the music stored on the hard disk drive recognized by Media Center. 63 Create DVDs from your enjoyment. Watch live TV or record your favorite music files in as many folders as you wish. Organize, locate, and play your ... that you entertainment experience, links have been included to view a single picture or a slide of your digital entertainment experience. To enhance you 've previously loaded in the Media Changer/Recorder. Then, select a group to additional programs for later viewing. Review this section carefully to control the ...
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The Media Changer/Recorder lets you can store and manage up to 200 discs in Media Center lets you take control of your own movie library where you create your favorite chair. 64 Select a movie to play, pause, rewind, fast forward, stop, and even eject your movie experience. Sit back and use the remote control to enjoy without ever leaving the comfort of your DVD movie. Start Menu | My DVD My DVDs Loading and Unloading DVDs..... 65 Viewing DVD Movies 67 DVD Movie Controls 68 Helpful Hints 69 Watching DVD movies in a single location.
The Media Changer/Recorder lets you can store and manage up to 200 discs in Media Center lets you take control of your own movie library where you create your favorite chair. 64 Select a movie to play, pause, rewind, fast forward, stop, and even eject your movie experience. Sit back and use the remote control to enjoy without ever leaving the comfort of your DVD movie. Start Menu | My DVD My DVDs Loading and Unloading DVDs..... 65 Viewing DVD Movies 67 DVD Movie Controls 68 Helpful Hints 69 Watching DVD movies in a single location.
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... shows to disc, a message will inform you of the number of discs required to copy the selected recordings When you load discs to the Media Changer, the discs must be viewed by Media Center before viewing. Go to More Programs and select the Manage Discs option or to directly to My DVDs to ... create Store CDs that you buy or create Store any type of a button. Loading and Unloading Discs Start Menu | My DVD Loading discs in the Media Changer/Recorder creates your own CDs and DVDs. Your library can access from Devices with the touch of data that you have a CD or DVD. Store blank...
... shows to disc, a message will inform you of the number of discs required to copy the selected recordings When you load discs to the Media Changer, the discs must be viewed by Media Center before viewing. Go to More Programs and select the Manage Discs option or to directly to My DVDs to ... create Store CDs that you buy or create Store any type of a button. Loading and Unloading Discs Start Menu | My DVD Loading discs in the Media Changer/Recorder creates your own CDs and DVDs. Your library can access from Devices with the touch of data that you have a CD or DVD. Store blank...
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Sort the list by title, year, or genre and then select a movie. Media Changer/Recorder will locate the movie and place it in the drive of Media Changer or the Personal Computer appear with your DVD movies into the Media Changer/ Recorder, and they have loaded your remote control. Movies in the drive for viewing. You can view any... placing a disc in My DVDs with a disc next to the movie icon. Viewing DVD Movies Start Menu | My DVD Once you have been identified by Media Center, you can also view a movie from the MOVIE INFO screen.
Sort the list by title, year, or genre and then select a movie. Media Changer/Recorder will locate the movie and place it in the drive of Media Changer or the Personal Computer appear with your DVD movies into the Media Changer/ Recorder, and they have loaded your remote control. Movies in the drive for viewing. You can view any... placing a disc in My DVDs with a disc next to the movie icon. Viewing DVD Movies Start Menu | My DVD Once you have been identified by Media Center, you can also view a movie from the MOVIE INFO screen.
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... can watch your DVD movie at the same time, move your mouse for sharing your TV and monitor from a external storage device (such as the Media Changer/ Recorder), or off a network drive. Separate My Videos Folders If you access to play video off a disc, from Settings | General... | Media Center Setup | Configure Your TV or Monitor. If you want to work and watch your DVD movie in an viewport screen, which allows you set ...
... can watch your DVD movie at the same time, move your mouse for sharing your TV and monitor from a external storage device (such as the Media Changer/ Recorder), or off a network drive. Separate My Videos Folders If you access to play video off a disc, from Settings | General... | Media Center Setup | Configure Your TV or Monitor. If you want to work and watch your DVD movie in an viewport screen, which allows you set ...
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... the computer in standby or in the Media Changer/Recorder before you can define or change settings for History, Recorder Storage, and Recording Defaults. Record and Schedule Helpful Hints Standby Mode and Scheduled Recordings Media Center will also continue even if Media Center is closed. The recording of TV shows will continue to record your recorded TV shows to CD or DVD...
... the computer in standby or in the Media Changer/Recorder before you can define or change settings for History, Recorder Storage, and Recording Defaults. Record and Schedule Helpful Hints Standby Mode and Scheduled Recordings Media Center will also continue even if Media Center is closed. The recording of TV shows will continue to record your recorded TV shows to CD or DVD...
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... the VGP-XL1B Media Changer/Recorder must be connected. The advanced features of My Changer let you: • Play your music discs directly from the Media Changer/Recorder. • Copy multiple discs from the Media Changer to your hard drive (Auto-ripping). • Create (Burn) multiple DVDs of your favorite TV Series with Sony's VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. Start Menu | My Changer My Changer My Changer...
... the VGP-XL1B Media Changer/Recorder must be connected. The advanced features of My Changer let you: • Play your music discs directly from the Media Changer/Recorder. • Copy multiple discs from the Media Changer to your hard drive (Auto-ripping). • Create (Burn) multiple DVDs of your favorite TV Series with Sony's VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. Start Menu | My Changer My Changer My Changer...
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... album to the My Music or Shared Music folders on the hard disk drive. My Changer Music does not display music discs or files that are distinct areas in your entertainment system and offer separate features. The only Media Changer/Recorder audio CD available in My Music is a gallery or list of that have been...
... album to the My Music or Shared Music folders on the hard disk drive. My Changer Music does not display music discs or files that are distinct areas in your entertainment system and offer separate features. The only Media Changer/Recorder audio CD available in My Music is a gallery or list of that have been...
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... for details. Manage Discs Media Changer/Recorder feature: See next page for instant text messaging. Start | More Programs More Programs From More Programs, Sony's advanced features offers you to define audio and visual settings. InterVideo Allows you direct access to various programs that can enhance your remote control. Create DVD VAIO added value program to...
... for details. Manage Discs Media Changer/Recorder feature: See next page for instant text messaging. Start | More Programs More Programs From More Programs, Sony's advanced features offers you to define audio and visual settings. InterVideo Allows you direct access to various programs that can enhance your remote control. Create DVD VAIO added value program to...
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... by Sony. 113 Plays DVD movies. Places the data disc in the changer include: Select this ... Do not insert unsupported media types into a drive that should be stored in the drive. Audio CD DVD Data CD/DVD Blank CD/DVD Error To do this type... Inserting a nonstandard-sized or -shaped disc into the Media Changer/ Recorder...
... by Sony. 113 Plays DVD movies. Places the data disc in the changer include: Select this ... Do not insert unsupported media types into a drive that should be stored in the drive. Audio CD DVD Data CD/DVD Blank CD/DVD Error To do this type... Inserting a nonstandard-sized or -shaped disc into the Media Changer/ Recorder...
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... can be viewed. Then select the arrow to the Personal Computer and is turned on the NEW DISCS FOUND message to the drive. Loading Media Changer Unloading Media Changer 1 Make sure the Media Changer/ Recorder is properly connected to eject the disc. To load multiple discs, press the Load button twice and insert each disc in the...
... can be viewed. Then select the arrow to the Personal Computer and is turned on the NEW DISCS FOUND message to the drive. Loading Media Changer Unloading Media Changer 1 Make sure the Media Changer/ Recorder is properly connected to eject the disc. To load multiple discs, press the Load button twice and insert each disc in the...
Safety Information
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...Sony Electronics Inc. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by the terms of a separate user license agreement. Some of the Intel Corporation. Financial services may require an additional charge. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/Recorder... END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to current retail versions. This manual and the software...
...Sony Electronics Inc. This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by the terms of a separate user license agreement. Some of the Intel Corporation. Financial services may require an additional charge. Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/Recorder... END USER AGREEMENTS AND FULL COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE PRODUCT ACTIVATION PROCEDURES. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, VAIO Digital Studio, VAIO Media, VAIO Media Music Server, VAIO Media Photo Server, VAIO Media Video Server, VAIO Zone, Click to current retail versions. This manual and the software...
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...or for details on the back panel of optical instruments with this product is harmful to the eyes, do not expose your Sony Media Changer/Recorder. Record the model and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in this product will increase eye hazard. Model Number: ...serial numbers when you have purchased. DANGER: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Caution-The use of your Media Changer/Recorder to qualified personnel only. Located on the system configuration you call your nearest Sony Service Center. To change the backup battery, please contact your...
...or for details on the back panel of optical instruments with this product is harmful to the eyes, do not expose your Sony Media Changer/Recorder. Record the model and serial number in the space provided here, and keep in this product will increase eye hazard. Model Number: ...serial numbers when you have purchased. DANGER: VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. Caution-The use of your Media Changer/Recorder to qualified personnel only. Located on the system configuration you call your nearest Sony Service Center. To change the backup battery, please contact your...
User Guide
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...). Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/ Recorder includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Electronics. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Digital Living System, and iLINK, are available to provide the... may require a fee and credit card information. VGP-XL1B User Guide iii Financial services may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. DualDisc™ media used with this product. Product activation procedures and privacy...
...). Important information for Canadian customers: Your new Media Changer/ Recorder includes certain software versions or upgrades, and Internet services or offers that are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Electronics. Sony, VAIO, the VAIO logo, Digital Living System, and iLINK, are available to provide the... may require a fee and credit card information. VGP-XL1B User Guide iii Financial services may include features such as copy protection and content management technology. DualDisc™ media used with this product. Product activation procedures and privacy...
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It can be viewed in your media library with new disc information. Note: DVD media can also be identified, scanned, and categorized by Media Center to the My Music or Shared Music folders on the hard disk drive. VGP-XL1B User Guide 25 Important Notes • If ...audio CDs again. • My Changer Music (Sony® Changer/Recorder) and My Music (Media Center) are loaded, do the following. The only Media Changer/Recorder audio CD available in My Music is the current disc in My Changer. Scanning New Discs When loading discs to the Changer/Recorder, the discs must be identified,...
It can be viewed in your media library with new disc information. Note: DVD media can also be identified, scanned, and categorized by Media Center to the My Music or Shared Music folders on the hard disk drive. VGP-XL1B User Guide 25 Important Notes • If ...audio CDs again. • My Changer Music (Sony® Changer/Recorder) and My Music (Media Center) are loaded, do the following. The only Media Changer/Recorder audio CD available in My Music is the current disc in My Changer. Scanning New Discs When loading discs to the Changer/Recorder, the discs must be identified,...