Sony VGP-MR100 Assigning a fixed IP address to the computer, Computer Network Media Receiver

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Case 3: Network connector of computer is free (system environments E, F)

Network cable (supplied)

Connection adapter (supplied)

Crossover cable (supplied)

To NETWORK connector

To NETWORK connector

Setup

Computer

Note

Network Media Receiver

When connecting the Network Media Receiver and computer as shown above, the following settings must be made.

•Assign a fixed IP address to the computer (page 33).

•Select the IP address allocation method of the Network Media Receiver (page 37).

Assigning a fixed IP address to the computer

When the Network Media Receiver is connected via network cable in one of the system environments listed below, a fixed IP address must be assigned to the computer as follows.

•E, F (page 20)

•G (page 20) without router with built-in hub

Note

Do not make this setting if the system environment includes a router (or a router with built-in hub).

1On the computer, access the “Start” menu and click “My Computer” to bring up the “My Computer” screen.

2Click “More” and “My Network Places”.

The “My Network Places” screen appears.

3Click “Show Network Connections”.

The “Network Connections” screen appears.

4Right-click “Local Area Connection” and click “Properties”.

The “Local Area Connection Properties” screen appears.

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Contents VGP-MR100 Owner’s record For customers in the USA and CanadaIntroduction For customers in CanadaQuick Connection Guide TrademarksTable of Contents Troubleshooting Support for connection of multiple computers What this product can doMusic Files that can be played back Category Content Supported file typesComputers that can be connected to this product Operating environmentCheck the supplied accessories Side view Names of partsFront view Rear view Introduction Remote control Wireless connection Setup overviewSetup Connection between Network Media Receiver and computerConnect Network Media Receiver to TV Getting readyUsing the remote control Prepare remote control for useInserting the batteries HintsTV Manufacturer Code Number Programming the remote controlFor customers in the U.S.A. and Canada For customers in the Europe SetupVideo OUT Connect Network Media Receiver to TVTo connect the Network Media Receiver to a TV via a VCR To use the digital audio output Network cable connection Connect Network Media Receiver to computer via network cableSystem environment How to connect When computer is connected to Internet via network LAN cableRouter with built-in hub is required Router with built-in hub or a stand-alone hub is required To connect the Network Media Receiver to a network To Network Network cable Not supplied Connector ComputerHint Case 2 Connecting via a hub system environment BComputer Network Media Receiver Assigning a fixed IP address to the computerClick OK Connect power Make wireless LAN settings Specify the network type To delete the character before the character cursor Using the software keyboardTo redo the input To enter a spacePress the Options button on the remote control ??? System Setup ??? screen appears For computers other than Vaio Make required settings at computerFor Vaio computers Operation flow What is a server?What is content? Play the content ??? Server List ??? screen Power-onSelecting a server To turn power offOperation Icon Meaning Current status of computerTo refresh the server list To select a serverIcon Meaning Selecting contentRemoving a server from the list List Changing the display formatThumbnail Changing the sort orderVideo playback Watching video sourcesUsing the time search function Using the film roll functionTo turn the screen on and off To return to the previous screenMusic playback Listening to musicVarious playback modes To carry out repeat playbackAssigning background music BGM to a slide show Using the slide show functionViewing photos To display only one photo To return to the ??? Content List ??? screenTo return to the previous photo To go to the next photoTo stop the background music Watching a slide show with background musicTo change the background music Changing the slide show settings Having the computer start up automatically How to get the most out of your Network Media ReceiverOther To bring up the ??? System Setup ??? screen Changing the settings of the Network Media ReceiverTo update the software Settings available on the ??? System Setup ??? screenSetting Setting method Factory default Reference Other FunctionsTo select the TV type To return the unit to the default conditionTo change the display language To control the file playback methodStandby indicator About the Status and Wireless indicatorsStatus indicator Wireless indicatorStatus Wireless About the AC adapter About the remote controlAbout the Network Media Receiver Cleaning the disc Supported file types SpecificationsSony support options Getting HelpNetwork Media Receiver cannot be switched off PowerPower does not come on Troubleshooting Remote controlRemote control does not work Picture/sound sometimes stops or is distorted Video, audioVideo playback suffers from dropped frames Screen saver image is shown on the TVClick the OK button to close the Vaio Media Console Connection, registrationComputer does not show up on ??? Server List ??? screen Can no longer connect to computer after recoveryCannot register Network Media Receiver in computer Sony Corporation C3Y-100-111

VGP-MR100 specifications

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