Sony VGP-MR100 operating instructions Watching video sources, Video playback

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Watching video sources

Video playback

The Network Media Receiver allows you to watch video sources stored on the server on the TV.

When you select a video file on the ??? “Content List” ??? screen and press the SELECT button, the video playback screen appears and playback of the video file starts.

zHints

•If you select a video file that was played just before, playback automatically resumes from the point where the previous playback was stopped.

•When playing high-quality video material, the picture and sound may not be smooth if a wireless LAN connection is used. For playback of high-quality material, connecting the Network Media Receiver to the computer via network cable is recommended.

To view video in rewind/fast forward

Press the REW or FWD button. When the button is pressed once, rewind/fast forward using 15- second skip intervals is carried out. Pressing the button again increases the interval to 1 minute, and then to 10 minutes.

To stop rewind/fast forward, press the PLAY button.

When fast forward is performed during video playback, pressing and then releasing the FWD button will result in playback at 1.5x - 2.0x speed. If you press and release the FWD button again, fast forwarding at approximately 30-second skip intervals will be carried out.

During fast forward of video material recorded at high quality settings, the remote control response may become slower.

To stop video playback

Press the STOP button on the remote control. The ??? “Content List” ??? screen appears again.

To pause video playback

Press the PAUSE button on the remote control. To resume playback, press the PLAY button again.

Switching the stereo channel

During playback of video with a stereo soundtrack, pressing the AUDIO button switches the sound in the following sequence:

Stereo sound c Left channel sound only c Right channel sound only c Stereo sound

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Contents VGP-MR100 For customers in the USA and Canada Owner’s recordFor customers in Canada IntroductionTrademarks Quick Connection GuideTable of Contents Troubleshooting What this product can do Support for connection of multiple computersMusic Category Content Supported file types Files that can be played backOperating environment Computers that can be connected to this productCheck the supplied accessories Front view Names of partsSide view Rear view Introduction Remote control Setup Setup overviewWireless connection Connection between Network Media Receiver and computerGetting ready Connect Network Media Receiver to TVInserting the batteries Prepare remote control for useUsing the remote control HintsFor customers in the U.S.A. and Canada Programming the remote controlTV Manufacturer Code Number Setup For customers in the EuropeConnect Network Media Receiver to TV Video OUTTo connect the Network Media Receiver to a TV via a VCR To use the digital audio output Connect Network Media Receiver to computer via network cable Network cable connectionWhen computer is connected to Internet via network LAN cable System environment How to connectRouter with built-in hub is required Router with built-in hub or a stand-alone hub is required To Network Network cable Not supplied Connector Computer To connect the Network Media Receiver to a networkCase 2 Connecting via a hub system environment B HintAssigning a fixed IP address to the computer Computer Network Media ReceiverClick OK Connect power Make wireless LAN settings Specify the network type To redo the input Using the software keyboardTo delete the character before the character cursor To enter a spacePress the Options button on the remote control ??? System Setup ??? screen appears For Vaio computers Make required settings at computerFor computers other than Vaio What is content? What is a server?Operation flow Play the content Power-on ??? Server List ??? screenOperation To turn power offSelecting a server Icon Meaning Current status of computerTo select a server To refresh the server listRemoving a server from the list Selecting contentIcon Meaning Changing the display format ListChanging the sort order ThumbnailWatching video sources Video playbackTo turn the screen on and off Using the film roll functionUsing the time search function To return to the previous screenListening to music Music playbackTo carry out repeat playback Various playback modesViewing photos Using the slide show functionAssigning background music BGM to a slide show To return to the previous photo To return to the ??? Content List ??? screenTo display only one photo To go to the next photoTo change the background music Watching a slide show with background musicTo stop the background music Changing the slide show settings How to get the most out of your Network Media Receiver Having the computer start up automaticallyOther Changing the settings of the Network Media Receiver To bring up the ??? System Setup ??? screenSetting Setting method Factory default Reference Settings available on the ??? System Setup ??? screenTo update the software Other FunctionsTo return the unit to the default condition To select the TV typeTo control the file playback method To change the display languageStatus indicator About the Status and Wireless indicatorsStandby indicator Wireless indicatorStatus Wireless About the Network Media Receiver About the remote controlAbout the AC adapter Cleaning the disc Specifications Supported file typesGetting Help Sony support optionsPower does not come on PowerNetwork Media Receiver cannot be switched off Remote control does not work Remote controlTroubleshooting Video playback suffers from dropped frames Video, audioPicture/sound sometimes stops or is distorted Screen saver image is shown on the TVConnection, registration Click the OK button to close the Vaio Media ConsoleCannot register Network Media Receiver in computer Can no longer connect to computer after recoveryComputer does not show up on ??? Server List ??? screen Sony Corporation C3Y-100-111

VGP-MR100 specifications

The Sony VGP-MR100 is a versatile and innovative mobile projector designed to meet the needs of modern professionals and consumers alike. With its compact form factor and high-quality output, it allows users to present and enjoy content on the go, making it an ideal companion for business meetings, educational settings, and personal entertainment.

One of the standout features of the VGP-MR100 is its remarkable portability. Weighing just about 1.5 pounds, this lightweight projector is easy to carry in a briefcase or backpack. Additionally, its small dimensions make it convenient for travel, enabling users to turn any space into a presentation area or a small home theater.

In terms of performance, the VGP-MR100 boasts a powerful LED light source that delivers vibrant images and sharp color accuracy. With a native resolution of 854 x 480 pixels, it can project clear visuals, making it suitable for displaying photos, videos, and presentations. The brightness level of 100 lumens ensures that the projector performs well even in low-light environments, allowing users to conduct presentations without relying on complete darkness.

The projector features various connectivity options, enabling it to interface seamlessly with multiple devices. It includes USB, HDMI, and AV inputs, making it compatible with laptops, tablets, smartphones, and media players. Furthermore, the built-in battery provides up to two hours of projection time, offering flexibility for mobile use without the need for constant power sources.

Highlighting its user-friendly design, the VGP-MR100 incorporates simple controls for easy navigation through its menu and settings. Additionally, it comes equipped with integrated speakers that deliver decent audio output, enhancing the overall viewing experience without requiring external sound systems.

Another notable aspect of the VGP-MR100 is its compatibility with various media formats, making it easier for users to showcase presentations, videos, or images without extensive preparation. This technology simplifies the process of sharing content, allowing for a more efficient workflow during meetings or classes.

In conclusion, the Sony VGP-MR100 stands out as a compact, portable, and feature-rich mobile projector. Its blend of performance, connectivity options, and ease of use makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable projection solution for both professional and personal purposes. Whether for pitching ideas in a boardroom or enjoying movie nights at home, this projector provides the versatility and quality that users demand.
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