Sony VGP-MR100 operating instructions Cannot register Network Media Receiver in computer

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Cannot register Network Media Receiver in computer

cCheck whether network connections are established correctly. Check the following items.

•If the Network Media Receiver is connected directly to a single computer, is the crossover cable being used? (page 23)

•Are the hub and/or router powered? (For details, see the documentation of the respective device.)

•Was the router turned on before turning on the Network Media Receiver? (page 39)

•Are Network Media Receiver and hub/router connected correctly with network cable? (page 21)

•Was the IP address allocation method for the Network Media Receiver selected correctly, according to the network environment? (page 37)

Computer does not show up on ??? “Server List” ??? screen

cPress the Tools button on the remote control, select ??? “Refresh” ???, and press the Enter button (page 42). It may take some time for the computer name to appear on the list.

cVerify that the server function has been started on the computer. Start the function as appropriate for your computer.

For example, when using a VAIO series computer, start the VAIO Media server function as follows.

1Access the “Start” menu and click “All Programs” – “VAIO Media” – “Server” – “VAIO Media Console”.

The VAIO Media console starts up.

2Click the ??? “Server Status and Management” ??? tab.

3In the ??? “Server Start/Stop” ??? box, click the “Start” button.

The server function starts up.

4Click the “OK” button to close the VAIO Media Console.

cVideo related functions will not be available if the computer has only been started up. It is also necessary that a user is logged in to the computer.

If the connected computer has been started from the power-off condition, be sure to perform a log-in. If the computer is set to always log in at startup, this is not necessary.

Can no longer connect to computer after recovery

cPerform the steps in “Preparing VAIO Media for use” (page 30) again.

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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

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