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You might want to take the time to review all of options that effect Media Center and some general preferences for your entertainment experience. 15 Start Menu | Settings | General General Start Up and Window Behavior... 16 Visual and Sound Effects 17 More Programs Options 18 Media Center Setup 19 Parental Controls 29 Automatic Downloads Options... 30 Optimization 31 About Media Center 32 Privacy 33 The General settings are a series of the General settings options to see what might improve your computer.
You might want to take the time to review all of options that effect Media Center and some general preferences for your entertainment experience. 15 Start Menu | Settings | General General Start Up and Window Behavior... 16 Visual and Sound Effects 17 More Programs Options 18 Media Center Setup 19 Parental Controls 29 Automatic Downloads Options... 30 Optimization 31 About Media Center 32 Privacy 33 The General settings are a series of the General settings options to see what might improve your computer.
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Each of these options allow you to set up TV viewing preferences to make sure you get the most out of your TV viewing. • Record shows for viewing at a later date. • Locate a show and review a brief description. • Connect your TV signal and set up your TV or monitor with ease. • Set preferences for your TV entertainment experience. Start | Menu | Settings | TV TV Recorder 35 Guide 39 Set Up TV Signal 44 Configure Your TV or Monitor..... 45 Audio 46 You can control your sound system. 34
Each of these options allow you to set up TV viewing preferences to make sure you get the most out of your TV viewing. • Record shows for viewing at a later date. • Locate a show and review a brief description. • Connect your TV signal and set up your TV or monitor with ease. • Set preferences for your TV entertainment experience. Start | Menu | Settings | TV TV Recorder 35 Guide 39 Set Up TV Signal 44 Configure Your TV or Monitor..... 45 Audio 46 You can control your sound system. 34
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Select a DVD to view programing information or to the latest entertainment news and events. 62 Experience Media Center Review the following list for a high-level overview of the exciting features in your media library. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to watch. View all the DVDs in Media Center. For in-depth information about each feature, go to the specific topic in this book or to the Media Center help file.
Select a DVD to view programing information or to the latest entertainment news and events. 62 Experience Media Center Review the following list for a high-level overview of the exciting features in your media library. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to watch. View all the DVDs in Media Center. For in-depth information about each feature, go to the specific topic in this book or to the Media Center help file.
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...picture or a slide of all the music stored on the hard disk drive recognized by Media Center. 63 Review this section carefully to additional programs for later viewing. Watch live TV or record your favorite show for your hard drive. To enhance you entertainment experience, links have been included...pictures in as many folders as you want to burn to control the discs stored in the Media Changer/Recorder. Create DVDs from your digital entertainment experience. Select only the episodes you wish. Manage your media library from your TV viewing experience. Then, select a group to ...
...picture or a slide of all the music stored on the hard disk drive recognized by Media Center. 63 Review this section carefully to additional programs for later viewing. Watch live TV or record your favorite show for your hard drive. To enhance you entertainment experience, links have been included...pictures in as many folders as you want to burn to control the discs stored in the Media Changer/Recorder. Create DVDs from your digital entertainment experience. Select only the episodes you wish. Manage your media library from your TV viewing experience. Then, select a group to ...
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... Record any TV show information. Guide Download a listing of current television programming from your favorite TV show or movie LIVE. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast lists, find other times the movie is broadcast, browse for later viewing. Movies Go online to watch...the program guide, or manually update whenever you are connected to pause, rewind, fast forward, or continue viewing your live program in progress. My TV Features Live TV Watch your local television service provider. Use the Media Center buffer feature to the Internet. Plus, view a ...
... Record any TV show information. Guide Download a listing of current television programming from your favorite TV show or movie LIVE. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast lists, find other times the movie is broadcast, browse for later viewing. Movies Go online to watch...the program guide, or manually update whenever you are connected to pause, rewind, fast forward, or continue viewing your live program in progress. My TV Features Live TV Watch your local television service provider. Use the Media Center buffer feature to the Internet. Plus, view a ...
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... and the length of each completed album in Media Center. The Copy Music screen shows only those albums selected for you copy multiple discs to review. An "X" appears next to albums that lets you to the My Music folder on the hard disk drive. Note: This process can access the files...
... and the length of each completed album in Media Center. The Copy Music screen shows only those albums selected for you copy multiple discs to review. An "X" appears next to albums that lets you to the My Music folder on the hard disk drive. Note: This process can access the files...
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check box. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. 115 button on the remote control to access the Operation Guide. • Use the MORE button on the remote control to access a toolbar that ...: • From Internet Explorer, go to Tools > Remote Control Option and select the Enable Remote Control ... Please review the help information to find out more about each of these programs. Internet Explorer Your VGX-XL1A personal computer allows you to search the Internet from the comfort of the screen. When you first...
check box. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. 115 button on the remote control to access the Operation Guide. • Use the MORE button on the remote control to access a toolbar that ...: • From Internet Explorer, go to Tools > Remote Control Option and select the Enable Remote Control ... Please review the help information to find out more about each of these programs. Internet Explorer Your VGX-XL1A personal computer allows you to search the Internet from the comfort of the screen. When you first...
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...the specific topic in Media Center. IMPORTANT: Sony supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for your favorite music files in the VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide included with the packaging... materials. Set your personal preferences for purposes other than the one recorded to Manage your media library from your favorite recorded TV series. Review this section carefully 4 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Manage Discs...
...the specific topic in Media Center. IMPORTANT: Sony supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of our products for your favorite music files in the VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide included with the packaging... materials. Set your personal preferences for purposes other than the one recorded to Manage your media library from your favorite recorded TV series. Review this section carefully 4 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Manage Discs...
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Support Resources. Please carefully review all of the VAIO Support Central features. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony and Microsoft. VAIO® Support Central VAIO® Support Central provides you to access some of your VAIO® computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and Microsoft Update. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 23 Keep your support needs and allows you with a single location for all support options in VAIO Support Central.
Support Resources. Please carefully review all of the VAIO Support Central features. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony and Microsoft. VAIO® Support Central VAIO® Support Central provides you to access some of your VAIO® computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and Microsoft Update. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 23 Keep your support needs and allows you with a single location for all support options in VAIO Support Central.
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...data. You may experience problems creating discs if you of the number of blank DVDs required to be in VAIO® Recovery, please review the following support site for the latest up your data, depending on the selected recovery program. Before considering any of the options in the...; Recovery options: CD-R, DVD-R and DVD+R. If you back up your data using CDs, you back up your computer model: www.esupport.sony.com Back up your data. Note: The following types of media. 110 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System TIP: Always use a poor quality of media, CD or DVD, are not supported.
...data. You may experience problems creating discs if you of the number of blank DVDs required to be in VAIO® Recovery, please review the following support site for the latest up your data, depending on the selected recovery program. Before considering any of the options in the...; Recovery options: CD-R, DVD-R and DVD+R. If you back up your data using CDs, you back up your computer model: www.esupport.sony.com Back up your data. Note: The following types of media. 110 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System TIP: Always use a poor quality of media, CD or DVD, are not supported.
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... restores one or more factoryinstalled programs or software drivers to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. For optional software programs that came with your computer, if reinstallation becomes necessary. 116 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Note: Using System Restore does not affect your personal data files such as...
... restores one or more factoryinstalled programs or software drivers to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. For optional software programs that came with your computer, if reinstallation becomes necessary. 116 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Note: Using System Restore does not affect your personal data files such as...
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... active tab page, Applications, lists all software drivers available for recovery. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 117 Note: A text box located below the list box displays information about each tab page reflect what applications and drivers were originally installed at www.esupport.sony.com and review your computer's problems. To access Reinstall Applications or Drivers 1 Start the...
... active tab page, Applications, lists all software drivers available for recovery. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 117 Note: A text box located below the list box displays information about each tab page reflect what applications and drivers were originally installed at www.esupport.sony.com and review your computer's problems. To access Reinstall Applications or Drivers 1 Start the...
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... modelspecific support page. This completes the VAIO Recovery option of any restore or recovery options, go to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your computer to update system and program files. The Next button will only be unavailable until the check box is selected. 4 Click Next. 118 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System
... modelspecific support page. This completes the VAIO Recovery option of any restore or recovery options, go to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your computer to update system and program files. The Next button will only be unavailable until the check box is selected. 4 Click Next. 118 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System
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... screen contains the following options: • Restore C: Drive • Restore Complete System • Reconfigure RAID 120 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Note: A set of recovery discs are required to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your complete system. To access Restore Complete System 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery program. Go to this screen when...
... screen contains the following options: • Restore C: Drive • Restore Complete System • Reconfigure RAID 120 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Note: A set of recovery discs are required to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your complete system. To access Restore Complete System 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery program. Go to this screen when...
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... Storage Console to Intel® Matrix Storage Console. To access the Intel® Matrix Storage Console from disc. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from VAIO Recovery to insert recovery disc 1. 4 Insert recovery disc 1 and click OK. 3 ... RAID. Then you can return to other RAID levels, or discover that certain RAID arrays and/or levels are no longer available. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 125 Note: It is recommended to access the Intel® Matrix Storage Console from the Intel Web site. If the desired actions ...
... Storage Console to Intel® Matrix Storage Console. To access the Intel® Matrix Storage Console from disc. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from VAIO Recovery to insert recovery disc 1. 4 Insert recovery disc 1 and click OK. 3 ... RAID. Then you can return to other RAID levels, or discover that certain RAID arrays and/or levels are no longer available. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 125 Note: It is recommended to access the Intel® Matrix Storage Console from the Intel Web site. If the desired actions ...
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...Matrix Storage Console. The Intel® Matrix Storage Console program starts. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from disc - VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 139 Use this link if you want to delete or need to unlock a RAID array. To access... of VAIO® PC's automated features. The Intel® Matrix Storage Console provides RAID volume management within the Windows® operating system and displays SATA device and RAID volume information. Note: When your computer restarts, and if you are using recovery disc 1. Use...
...Matrix Storage Console. The Intel® Matrix Storage Console program starts. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from disc - VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 139 Use this link if you want to delete or need to unlock a RAID array. To access... of VAIO® PC's automated features. The Intel® Matrix Storage Console provides RAID volume management within the Windows® operating system and displays SATA device and RAID volume information. Note: When your computer restarts, and if you are using recovery disc 1. Use...