Sony VGP-MR100 About the Network Media Receiver, About the AC adapter, About the remote control

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Notes on Use

About the Network Media

Receiver

•Set up the Network Media Receiver and connection cables in a protected location out of the reach of children, to avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment.

•Install the Network Media Receiver so that you can easily reach the power outlet in the event of an emergency.

•Do not drop the Network Media Receiver. A sharp impact can damage the unit.

•Do not place the Network Media Receiver in the following locations:

–In direct sunlight or near heat sources. Operate this equipment at temperatures between 0°C and 40°C.

–On or near equipment that generate electromagnetic fields, such as speakers or televisions.

–On or near a microwave oven.

–In a dusty or dirty location.

–On an insecure or uneven surface.

–In a location that is subject to vibration.

–In a location that is subject to moisture or rapid temperature change.

–Near obstacles that shield or block electrical signals, such as metal or concrete walls.

–In a location with poor ventilation.

–If there is a rapid change in temperature, condensation (water droplets) may form in the Network Media Receiver, causing it to malfunction.

If this occurs, disconnect the equipment from the computer and TV for two to three hours. The unit should resume normal operation.

•To clean the Network Media Receiver, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.

If the unit requires more cleaning, use a soft cloth that is slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Avoid getting the terminals wet.

•Do not use cleaners that contain thinner, benzene, or alcohol, as these compounds may damage the surface of the equipment.

About the AC adapter

•Use the AC adapter that is supplied with the Network Media Receiver. Using a different AC adapter may cause damage to the Network Media Receiver.

•Unplug the AC adapter from the AC wall outlet if the equipment is not being used for extended periods of time.

About the remote control

•Use only AA-size alkaline batteries in the remote control.

•Remove the batteries from the remote control when it is not in use for extended periods of time.

Notes on discs

Note the following in order to protect data stored on discs.

•Do not stick any labels on the disc nor scratch or otherwise damage the disc.

•When using a disc with improperly attached label, the label edges may peel or the label may come off entirely inside the disc drive, leading to malfunction and damage of the drive. Before inserting a disc, make sure that the label is properly attached. In no event will Sony Corporation be liable for any damage or media loss caused by improper labels. Carefully follow the instructions of any label printing software and label products. Use of such products occurs entirely at the risk of the user.

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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 Side view Names of partsFront 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 HintsTV Manufacturer Code Number Programming the remote controlFor customers in the U.S.A. and Canada 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 computers other than Vaio Make required settings at computerFor Vaio computers Operation flow What is a server?What is content? 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 listIcon Meaning Selecting contentRemoving a server from the list 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 modesAssigning background music BGM to a slide show Using the slide show functionViewing photos To return to the previous photo To return to the ??? Content List ??? screenTo display only one 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 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 AC adapter About the remote controlAbout the Network Media Receiver Cleaning the disc Specifications Supported file typesGetting Help Sony support optionsNetwork Media Receiver cannot be switched off PowerPower does not come on Troubleshooting Remote controlRemote control does not work 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 ConsoleComputer 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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