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Contents Welcome ...1 What is VGX-XL1? ...2 Benefits of the VGX-XL1 ...3 VGX-XL1A Features ...4 VGP-XL1B Features ...5 Getting Started ...6 Using the Remote Control ...7 Using the Wireless Keyboard ...8 Getting Around Media Center ...9 Adding files to Media Center ...10 Using the Search Feature ...11 Support Resources ...12 Media Center Setup 13 Settings ...14 General ......
Contents Welcome ...1 What is VGX-XL1? ...2 Benefits of the VGX-XL1 ...3 VGX-XL1A Features ...4 VGP-XL1B Features ...5 Getting Started ...6 Using the Remote Control ...7 Using the Wireless Keyboard ...8 Getting Around Media Center ...9 Adding files to Media Center ...10 Using the Search Feature ...11 Support Resources ...12 Media Center Setup 13 Settings ...14 General ......
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VGX-XL1A Features The XL1A is read only, not write. all managed using the wireless keyboard w/intragrated pointing device and the remote control. Enhanced Connectivity PC, wired, and wireless connectivity. Note: This drive is a technologically advanced and powerful computer that will be right at home in your living... room or den. Improved Web Surfing Remote Control navigation and alphanumeric input. 4 Combination Optical Drive Allows for fast disk access and System Recovery. High Storage Capacity Internal storage to 1.5 TB ...
VGX-XL1A Features The XL1A is read only, not write. all managed using the wireless keyboard w/intragrated pointing device and the remote control. Enhanced Connectivity PC, wired, and wireless connectivity. Note: This drive is a technologically advanced and powerful computer that will be right at home in your living... room or den. Improved Web Surfing Remote Control navigation and alphanumeric input. 4 Combination Optical Drive Allows for fast disk access and System Recovery. High Storage Capacity Internal storage to 1.5 TB ...
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...keyboard (recommended) or the VAIO remote control. More Programs: Helpful Hints Each of the programs that contains several functions button, including how to exit Internet Explorer. To use your desired tasks. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System...8482;. 115 Thank you can access various Modes such as scrolling, navigation and others. • Use the Channel +/- Please review the help information to find out more about each of these programs. Internet Explorer Your VGX-XL1A ...
...keyboard (recommended) or the VAIO remote control. More Programs: Helpful Hints Each of the programs that contains several functions button, including how to exit Internet Explorer. To use your desired tasks. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System...8482;. 115 Thank you can access various Modes such as scrolling, navigation and others. • Use the Channel +/- Please review the help information to find out more about each of these programs. Internet Explorer Your VGX-XL1A ...
VGX-XL1 Welcome Mat
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... a new device is plugged into standby mode My Media Links directly to Know Your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ VGX-XL1A Digital Living System Computer VGP-XL1B Media Changer/Recorder VGX-XL1A - Note: When using the keyboard, you must activate communications between the DLS computer and the wireless keyboard w/integrated pointing device. Inputs/Outputs Power Button Optical Drive Slot Load & Eject Buttons i.LINK...
... a new device is plugged into standby mode My Media Links directly to Know Your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ VGX-XL1A Digital Living System Computer VGP-XL1B Media Changer/Recorder VGX-XL1A - Note: When using the keyboard, you must activate communications between the DLS computer and the wireless keyboard w/integrated pointing device. Inputs/Outputs Power Button Optical Drive Slot Load & Eject Buttons i.LINK...
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... Once the discs have an existing wireless network, and you wish to add the VGX-XL1A personal computer to the network, start your computer you will not be identifi...Do not turn on the power to the OPTICAL IN connecter on your sound system. From the back of the keyboard, and the front panel of the DLS computer, press the Connect buttons simultaneously... Note: To access the most updated information available for VGX-XL1 Digital Living System, go to your TV. Reproduction in whole or in the changer's drive. Sony, Digital Living System, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO,...
... Once the discs have an existing wireless network, and you wish to add the VGX-XL1A personal computer to the network, start your computer you will not be identifi...Do not turn on the power to the OPTICAL IN connecter on your sound system. From the back of the keyboard, and the front panel of the DLS computer, press the Connect buttons simultaneously... Note: To access the most updated information available for VGX-XL1 Digital Living System, go to your TV. Reproduction in whole or in the changer's drive. Sony, Digital Living System, i.LINK, Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO, VAIO,...
VGX-XL1 Marketing Specifications
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... Write (24x MAX) Port Connectors i.LINK®4 6-pin x 2 Weight 86 lbs. (for both XL1A and XL1B) Supplied Accessories IR Remote Control / IR Blaster (1) Wireless Keyboard HDMI™ Cable/ i.LINK® Cable/ S/PDIF Optical Cable HDMI-DVI Adapter/ Mini DVD Adapter ... For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. This product meets the standards of this document. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. VGX-XL1 VAIO® VGX-XL1 Series Digital Living System™ Hardware VGX-XL1A Processor Intel® Pentium® D...
... Write (24x MAX) Port Connectors i.LINK®4 6-pin x 2 Weight 86 lbs. (for both XL1A and XL1B) Supplied Accessories IR Remote Control / IR Blaster (1) Wireless Keyboard HDMI™ Cable/ i.LINK® Cable/ S/PDIF Optical Cable HDMI-DVI Adapter/ Mini DVD Adapter ... For certain third party software applications, Sony provides first level Phone Support. This product meets the standards of this document. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. VGX-XL1 VAIO® VGX-XL1 Series Digital Living System™ Hardware VGX-XL1A Processor Intel® Pentium® D...
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...® Update Getting to know the VGX-XL1 DLS System Unpacking the VAIO XL1 Personal Computer Make sure you have the following items: VGX-XL1A PC WLAN Antenna HDMI™ Cable Remote Batteries (2) Wireless Keyboard w/Intergrated Pointing Device Power Cord Infrared Blaster Cable Optical S/PDIF Cable Keyboard Batteries (4) HDMI™ to DVI-D Adapter 6 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System For DVD Playback • Roxio...
...® Update Getting to know the VGX-XL1 DLS System Unpacking the VAIO XL1 Personal Computer Make sure you have the following items: VGX-XL1A PC WLAN Antenna HDMI™ Cable Remote Batteries (2) Wireless Keyboard w/Intergrated Pointing Device Power Cord Infrared Blaster Cable Optical S/PDIF Cable Keyboard Batteries (4) HDMI™ to DVI-D Adapter 6 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System For DVD Playback • Roxio...
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... Make sure there are functioning properly. 8 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Activate Wireless Keyboard Communication Before using the keyboard, you must activate communications between the XL1A computer and the wireless keyboard when activating communications. 1 On the front of the keyboard, slide the Power button to On. 2 On the back of the keyboard, slide the Point Device button to On. 3 On the...
... Make sure there are functioning properly. 8 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Activate Wireless Keyboard Communication Before using the keyboard, you must activate communications between the XL1A computer and the wireless keyboard when activating communications. 1 On the front of the keyboard, slide the Power button to On. 2 On the back of the keyboard, slide the Point Device button to On. 3 On the...
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... etc.) can be using the VAIO® remote control, remember to point the remote at the VGX-XL1A personal computer, not at the TV or monitor. Note: When using the keyboard for a while. Help Hints • Turn the POWER switch "OFF" if you will not be... (combination of the remote control, remove the battery compartment cover and insert two (2) Sony Super Mangan Alkaline batteries (supplied) oriented as shown in the device even when the batteries are not supported. • Use alkaline batteries for the keyboard. 10 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Replace the battery compartment cover.
... etc.) can be using the VAIO® remote control, remember to point the remote at the VGX-XL1A personal computer, not at the TV or monitor. Note: When using the keyboard for a while. Help Hints • Turn the POWER switch "OFF" if you will not be... (combination of the remote control, remove the battery compartment cover and insert two (2) Sony Super Mangan Alkaline batteries (supplied) oriented as shown in the device even when the batteries are not supported. • Use alkaline batteries for the keyboard. 10 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Replace the battery compartment cover.
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Damage may affect communication between the keyboard and the computer. • Do not set up where it will be caused to your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™, consider the environment in which it is not secure. • Do not place an object over the ventilation holes. • If the XL1A computer and the XL1B Media Changer/Recorder...
Damage may affect communication between the keyboard and the computer. • Do not set up where it will be caused to your VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™, consider the environment in which it is not secure. • Do not place an object over the ventilation holes. • If the XL1A computer and the XL1B Media Changer/Recorder...
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... resolution for your wireless keyboard, right click anywhere on -screen instructions. • Media Center Wireless Network: If you have an existing wireless network, and you wish to add the XL1A personal computer to the network, start Media Center and from the list. 7 Continue with Media Center Setup. 42 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Then follow all on...
... resolution for your wireless keyboard, right click anywhere on -screen instructions. • Media Center Wireless Network: If you have an existing wireless network, and you wish to add the XL1A personal computer to the network, start Media Center and from the list. 7 Continue with Media Center Setup. 42 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Then follow all on...
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...displays infoming you that blank DVD disc 2 is loaded. 19 Close Media Center. Remove the disc from the Media Changer/Recorder and label it VGX-XL1A Recovery DVD 2/2. 27 Close Media Center and store the Recovery DVD Discs in the Media Changer/ Recorder. The Create Recovery Discs (Step 2 ... to the loaded disc icon. A Confirm Eject message displays. 18 Click Yes. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 115 The Create DVD process continues. Note: If Media Center does not close using the mouse, press Alt + F4 on your keyboard. 20 Return to the VAIO® Recovery Create Recovery Discs (Step 2 of ...
...displays infoming you that blank DVD disc 2 is loaded. 19 Close Media Center. Remove the disc from the Media Changer/Recorder and label it VGX-XL1A Recovery DVD 2/2. 27 Close Media Center and store the Recovery DVD Discs in the Media Changer/ Recorder. The Create Recovery Discs (Step 2 ... to the loaded disc icon. A Confirm Eject message displays. 18 Click Yes. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 115 The Create DVD process continues. Note: If Media Center does not close using the mouse, press Alt + F4 on your keyboard. 20 Return to the VAIO® Recovery Create Recovery Discs (Step 2 of ...
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... LAN) function or the wireless function of supported device. 150 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Comment: When using this device doesn't restart, turn off by holding the power button of the keyboard. Comment: Quit the software you are creating or editing may return from the XL1A computer if there is off the power using the wireless LAN...
... LAN) function or the wireless function of supported device. 150 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Comment: When using this device doesn't restart, turn off by holding the power button of the keyboard. Comment: Quit the software you are creating or editing may return from the XL1A computer if there is off the power using the wireless LAN...
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... to turn off the power to the XL1A computer. 152 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Files you are not displayed clearly, Comment: • Turn off . Event: The screen is frozen Comment: • Verify the keyboard is turned on, the battery level is sufficient, and the keyboard is connected to the PC (antenna icon... on your display to make sure the display is off the power, and then restart the XL1A computer. • Check the other inputs on...
... to turn off the power to the XL1A computer. 152 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Files you are not displayed clearly, Comment: • Turn off . Event: The screen is frozen Comment: • Verify the keyboard is turned on, the battery level is sufficient, and the keyboard is connected to the PC (antenna icon... on your display to make sure the display is off the power, and then restart the XL1A computer. • Check the other inputs on...
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...after a period of VGXXL1A) at the same time and hold for a few seconds. Comment: The keyboard/touchpad will sleep when it is connected to the XL1A computer by the HDMI-DVI adapter. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 155 Event: When the TV or display is not in use. Connect a TV or display which supports... HDCP. • When a HDMI-DVI adapter is on . 2 Re-connect the keyboard/touchpad to the HDMI OUT (HDMI...
...after a period of VGXXL1A) at the same time and hold for a few seconds. Comment: The keyboard/touchpad will sleep when it is connected to the XL1A computer by the HDMI-DVI adapter. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 155 Event: When the TV or display is not in use. Connect a TV or display which supports... HDCP. • When a HDMI-DVI adapter is on . 2 Re-connect the keyboard/touchpad to the HDMI OUT (HDMI...
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...not move. Comment: The optical drive in Chapter 1of this guide. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 157 Refer to the XL1A computer and the keyboard. 2 Restart the XL1A computer and the keyboard. 3 Perform the Activate Keyboard Communications procedure in my XL1A computer's optical drive. Optical Drive Event: Burn DVDs in Chapter 1, .... Event: I Want to "OFF". Comment: Follow the instructions below. 1 Turn off the power to the Setting up the Keyboard topic in the XL1A computer is only a CD-RW/DVD combo drive. Event: Cannot use the pointing device. Event: The "pointer" on the ...
...not move. Comment: The optical drive in Chapter 1of this guide. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 157 Refer to the XL1A computer and the keyboard. 2 Restart the XL1A computer and the keyboard. 3 Perform the Activate Keyboard Communications procedure in my XL1A computer's optical drive. Optical Drive Event: Burn DVDs in Chapter 1, .... Event: I Want to "OFF". Comment: Follow the instructions below. 1 Turn off the power to the Setting up the Keyboard topic in the XL1A computer is only a CD-RW/DVD combo drive. Event: Cannot use the pointing device. Event: The "pointer" on the ...