Sony SGP561 manual Videos, Watching videos in the Movies application

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Videos

Watching videos in the Movies application

Use the Movies application to play movies and other video content that you’ve saved or downloaded to your device. The Movies application also helps you get poster art, plot summaries, genre info, and director details for each movie. You can also play your movies on other devices that are connected to the same network.

Some video files may not be playable in the Movies application.

1View menu options

2Scroll up or down to view content

3Drag the left edge of the screen to the right to browse all downloaded and saved videos

4Tap to play saved or downloaded video files

Sony Entertainment Network with Video Unlimited and Music Unlimited is not available in every market. Separate subscription required. Additional terms and conditions apply.

To play a video in Movies

1From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2Find and tap the video that you want to play. If the video is not displayed on the screen, drag the left edge of the screen to the right to open the Movies homescreen menu, then find and tap the video that you want to play.

3To display or hide the controls, tap the screen.

4To pause playing, tap . To resume playing, tap .

5To rewind, drag the progress bar marker to the left. To fast forward, drag the progress bar marker to the right.

To play a video on an external device

1When the video is playing, tap the screen to display all the controls.

2 Tap > Throw.

3 Select an external device on which to play the video. If there is no external device available, follow the on-screen instructions to add one.

To change settings in Movies

1 From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Movies.

2Tap > Settings, then change the settings as desired.

To change the sound settings while a video is playing

1While a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls.

2 Tap , then tap Audio settings.

3 Mark the checkboxes for the sound settings that you want to activate. 4 When you're finished, tap OK.

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