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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 review all of options that effect Media Center and some general preferences for your entertainment experience. 15 You might want to take the time to see what might improve your computer.
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 review all of options that effect Media Center and some general preferences for your entertainment experience. 15 You might want to take the time to see what might improve your computer.
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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 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.
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Experience Media Center Review the following list for a high-level overview of the exciting features in this book or to the Media Center help file. For in-depth information about each feature, go to the specific topic in Media Center. Select a DVD to view programing information or to the latest entertainment news and events. 62 View all the DVDs in your media library. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to watch.
Experience Media Center Review the following list for a high-level overview of the exciting features in this book or to the Media Center help file. For in-depth information about each feature, go to the specific topic in Media Center. Select a DVD to view programing information or to the latest entertainment news and events. 62 View all the DVDs in your media library. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to watch.
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...Changer/Recorder. To enhance you wish. Take control of your favorite recorded TV series. Watch live TV or record your favorite show for your enjoyment. Create DVDs from your digital entertainment experience. Organize, locate, and play your hard drive. Manage your media library from ...your TV viewing experience. Review this section carefully to control the discs stored in Media Center. Then, ...
...Changer/Recorder. To enhance you wish. Take control of your favorite recorded TV series. Watch live TV or record your favorite show for your enjoyment. Create DVDs from your digital entertainment experience. Organize, locate, and play your hard drive. Manage your media library from ...your TV viewing experience. Review this section carefully to control the discs stored in Media Center. Then, ...
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... display TV show information. Plus, view a list of current television programming from your live program in progress. Use the Media Center buffer feature to the Internet. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast lists, find other movies with the same cast members. 87 My TV... Features Live TV Watch your favorite TV show or program for related movies, and find out why a...
... display TV show information. Plus, view a list of current television programming from your live program in progress. Use the Media Center buffer feature to the Internet. Get the latest movie information, read reviews, see cast lists, find other movies with the same cast members. 87 My TV... Features Live TV Watch your favorite TV show or program for related movies, and find out why a...
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The Copy Music screen shows only those albums selected for you to begin the copying process. Select Start Copying to review. As each disc is a feature that failed to copy successfully. Select albums/discs to each disc. 107 Note: This process can access the files and ...
The Copy Music screen shows only those albums selected for you to begin the copying process. Select Start Copying to review. As each disc is a feature that failed to copy successfully. Select albums/discs to each disc. 107 Note: This process can access the files and ...
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...will see an Operation Guide located at the bottom of the screen. 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 your remote control,...Remote Control Option and select the Enable Remote Control ... To use your desired tasks. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. 115 More Programs: Helpful Hints Each of the programs that contains several functions button, including how to exit Internet Explorer...
...will see an Operation Guide located at the bottom of the screen. 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 your remote control,...Remote Control Option and select the Enable Remote Control ... To use your desired tasks. From here, you for purchasing the Sony® VAIO® VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™. 115 More Programs: Helpful Hints Each of the programs that contains several functions button, including how to exit Internet Explorer...
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...digital entertainment experience. IMPORTANT: Sony supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of the features available to view a single picture or a slide of your personal preferences for later viewing. Review this section carefully 4 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System... you the tools you entertainment experience, links have been encrypted (protected) by copyright law. For in the VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide included with the packaging materials. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to all pictures in ...
...digital entertainment experience. IMPORTANT: Sony supports the lawful use of technology and does not endorse or encourage the use of the features available to view a single picture or a slide of your personal preferences for later viewing. Review this section carefully 4 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System... you the tools you entertainment experience, links have been encrypted (protected) by copyright law. For in the VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Guide included with the packaging materials. The Online Spotlight provides Internet access to all pictures in ...
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Please carefully review all of the VAIO Support Central features. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 23 VAIO® Support Central VAIO® Support Central provides you with a single location for all support options in VAIO Support Central. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to access some of your VAIO® computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and Microsoft Update. Support Resources. Keep your support needs and allows you to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony and Microsoft.
Please carefully review all of the VAIO Support Central features. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 23 VAIO® Support Central VAIO® Support Central provides you with a single location for all support options in VAIO Support Central. Note: You must be connected to the Internet to access some of your VAIO® computer's system software and operating system updated using VAIO Web Support and Microsoft Update. Support Resources. Keep your support needs and allows you to easily access valuable support and technical information from Sony and Microsoft.
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...VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Book, Media Center Features, Manage Discs. TIP: Always use the highest quality of media possible when creating recovery discs, or when backing up your data and/or to create the recovery discs necessary to use the optical drive in the XL1A computer... of media. 110 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Before attempting any of the options available in VAIO® Recovery, please review the following support site...CD-R, DVD-R and DVD+R. If you back up your computer model: www.esupport.sony.com Back up your data. Manage CDs and DVDs The ...
...VGX-XL1 Digital Living System™ Entertainment Book, Media Center Features, Manage Discs. TIP: Always use the highest quality of media possible when creating recovery discs, or when backing up your data and/or to create the recovery discs necessary to use the optical drive in the XL1A computer... of media. 110 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Before attempting any of the options available in VAIO® Recovery, please review the following support site...CD-R, DVD-R and DVD+R. If you back up your computer model: www.esupport.sony.com Back up your data. Manage CDs and DVDs The ...
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... restore or recovery options, go to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your personal data files such as Microsoft® Office, use the CDs that came packaged with your system to restore your computer, if reinstallation becomes necessary. 116 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Reinstall Applications or Drivers The Reinstall Applications or...
... restore or recovery options, go to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your personal data files such as Microsoft® Office, use the CDs that came packaged with your system to restore your computer, if reinstallation becomes necessary. 116 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System Reinstall Applications or Drivers The Reinstall Applications or...
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... will appear as desired. 5 Select the desired check box(es) for knowledge base solutions that may not be finished. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 117 The Drivers tab page lists all software programs available for recovery. The available options on the next screen (Step 1...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 VAIO Recovery program. The Reinstall Applications or Drivers screen...
... will appear as desired. 5 Select the desired check box(es) for knowledge base solutions that may not be finished. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 117 The Drivers tab page lists all software programs available for recovery. The available options on the next screen (Step 1...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 VAIO Recovery program. The Reinstall Applications or Drivers screen...
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...on the Restore C: Drive screen, will be available if you must restart your computer to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. The time to complete the restore can use for ...computer's problems. To access Restore C: Drive 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery program. Restore C: Drive deletes all personal files and settings, and any restore or recovery options, go 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...
...on the Restore C: Drive screen, will be available if you must restart your computer to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. The time to complete the restore can use for ...computer's problems. To access Restore C: Drive 1 Start the VAIO® Recovery program. Restore C: Drive deletes all personal files and settings, and any restore or recovery options, go 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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... C: Drive • Restore Complete System • Reconfigure RAID 120 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System This provides you with the following three links if you start your computer from Windows: Note: If you restart your complete system. Allows you to begin Restore Complete System. Note: A set of recovery discs...only the C: drive to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. Before performing any restore or recovery options, go to its original factory configuration. To access Restore Complete System 1 Start the VAIO® ...
... C: Drive • Restore Complete System • Reconfigure RAID 120 VGX-XL1 Digital Living System This provides you with the following three links if you start your computer from Windows: Note: If you restart your complete system. Allows you to begin Restore Complete System. Note: A set of recovery discs...only the C: drive to the Sony online support Web site at www.esupport.sony.com and review your modelspecific support page. Before performing any restore or recovery options, go to its original factory configuration. To access Restore Complete System 1 Start the VAIO® ...
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...recovery discs, you to take advantage of the computer. Restore Complete System deletes all program windows and continue. See Start VAIO® Recovery on page 3. 2 From the VAIO® Recovery menu screen, click Reconfigure RAID. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 125 To access the Intel® Matrix ...to delete a RAID array when migrating to the Intel Matrix Storage Console and reconfigure your computer restarts, and if you are no longer available. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from disc. 3 Click Go to start VAIO...
...recovery discs, you to take advantage of the computer. Restore Complete System deletes all program windows and continue. See Start VAIO® Recovery on page 3. 2 From the VAIO® Recovery menu screen, click Reconfigure RAID. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 125 To access the Intel® Matrix ...to delete a RAID array when migrating to the Intel Matrix Storage Console and reconfigure your computer restarts, and if you are no longer available. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from disc. 3 Click Go to start VAIO...
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...174; Matrix Storage Console from VAIO® Recovery or from the Intel® Web site. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from the Windows® Start menu. The introductory screen for anti-spy ware ...; Matrix Storage Console program starts. If you restart the computer using recovery discs, you want to Intel® Matrix Storage Console - Note: When your computer restarts, and if you are using recovery disc 1. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 139 RAID volume management includes creating, deleting, and migrating RAID...
...174; Matrix Storage Console from VAIO® Recovery or from the Intel® Web site. Follow the screen instructions, or review the available help information from the program or from the Windows® Start menu. The introductory screen for anti-spy ware ...; Matrix Storage Console program starts. If you restart the computer using recovery discs, you want to Intel® Matrix Storage Console - Note: When your computer restarts, and if you are using recovery disc 1. VGX-XL1 Digital Living System 139 RAID volume management includes creating, deleting, and migrating RAID...