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Sony PCNA-MR10 manual Unpacking your RoomLink, Manuals, RoomLink and accessories

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RoomLink User Guide

Unpacking your RoomLink

When you unpack your RoomLink™ device, verify that you have all supplied accessories.

RoomLink and accessories

RoomLink™
(network media receiver)	Network cable
	Network cable

Audio/Video cable
	Crossover cable
Stand
AC adapter	AA batteries (2)
AC adapter
Spacers
	Remote Commander® unit

Power cord

Ferrite core

Connection adapter

Manuals

❑RoomLink™ User Guide — Contains information about setting up and using the network media receiver. The user guide also provides resources for technical support, safety guidelines, and supporting software.

❑Quick Reference Guide — Provides information to help evaluate your home network environment. This quick reference also provides quick and easy instructions to set up RoomLink and your VAIO® computer.

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Sony PCNA-MR10 manual Unpacking your RoomLink, Manuals, RoomLink and accessories

Contents

RoomLink User Guide Page Owner’s Record Safety Information About RoomLinkAbout the AC adapter Attaching the ferrite core Page Précautions Regulatory Information Declaration of ConformityCanadian ICES-003 Contents TV Programs Viewing VideoListening to Music Specifications Support OptionsIndex Page Welcome Music About RoomLinkTV and video Photos/Still ImagesMusic file compatibility Multimedia compatibilityVideo and Movie file compatibility Photo/Still Image file compatibilityRoomLink and accessories Unpacking your RoomLinkManuals Locating Controls, Jacks, and Ports Front panel Network media receiver front panelBack panel Network media receiver back panelRemote Commander Remote CommanderClear button Power button Setting Up RoomLink Vaio Computer Compatibility Video Music PhotosYes Connecting the AC adapter Setting Up RoomLinkConnecting the power cord System requirementsTo attach the stand or spacers Attaching the ferrite core To attach the ferrite coreSetting up the Remote Commander unit Inserting batteries into the Remote CommanderTo program the Remote Commander TV Manufacturer Code Number AOCConnecting in Environment Evaluating your Home Network EnvironmentEnvironment 1 Connection method Use equipment and network cables that support 100BASE-TX Environment 2 Connection method Environment 3 DSL/cable modem without a built-in router Environment 3 Connection method Use equipment and cables that support 100BASE-TX Environment 4 Connection method Environment 5 Connection method Environment 6 Vaio computer is not connected to the Internet Environment 6 Connection methodWanlan Environment 7 Connection method Connecting RoomLink to a TV Connecting to a TVConnecting RoomLink and TV through a video recorder Connecting through a video recorderConnecting RoomLink to digital sound system equipment Connecting through digital sound system equipmentAssigning a fixed IP address To assign a fixed IP addressNetwork Connections window Local Area Connection Properties dialog box Internet Protocol TCP/IP Properties dialog boxAdditional Information To begin using RoomLink To stop using RoomLinkOperating RoomLink Configuring Software for Use with RoomLink Configuring Vaio Media software Preparing your multimedia contentSetting up a Vaio Media server computer Vaio Media Console Vaio Media Console detail Configuring Giga Pocket Software Giga Pocket Server password settingRoomLink User Guide Configuring RoomLink Configuring Default Settings Connecting to a server automaticallyConfiguring a default startup screen To cancel the default server settingsMain Menu screen System Settings screen Startup Menu screenConfiguring your Vaio computer to start automatically System PropertiesDevice Manager Network Adapter PropertiesTo change the system Standby setting Power Options PropertiesNetwork Adapter Properties detail Settings screen Specifying an IP addressIP Address screen Firmware Update screen Updating RoomLink firmwareResetting to the original factory settings Default settings screen Registering RoomLink and your Vaio computerTo register the network media receiver Device registration screen Registration in process screen appearsTo register RoomLink to your Vaio computer Registered Devices Device RegistrationTo complete registration RoomLink User Guide Watching and Recording TV Programs Watching TV programs Watching TV programsMain Menu TV screen TV program screen To change the audio mode TV Settings screen Changing your TV display qualityRecording TV programs Starting a recording sessionTV program recording screen To view or hide the information display Recording TV programs using the digital timer Options menu pop-upTimer programming screen Canceling a timer recording Changing a timer recordingRoomLink User Guide Viewing Video Watching video content Playing VideoVideo Capsule screen To view the Video Capsule while rewinding or fast-forwardingTo stop playback of a Video Capsule To pause playback of a Video CapsuleTo sort Video Capsules Video Sort options screen To delete Video CapsulesTo cancel the protection on Video Capsules To protect Video CapsulesChanging the video settings Video Settings screenUsing the film roll feature Using the time search featureFilm roll view screen Resuming video playback from the original frame RoomLink User Guide Listening to Music Playing Music Listening to musicMusic All Libraries screen To rewind or fast-forward the music track To play music files stored on another Vaio computer serverTo navigate within a Playlist during playback To stop playbackTo loop a music track Options screenTo choose a Play mode To sort folders or PlaylistsViewing Photos Viewing Photos/Still Images About PictureGear Studio softwareViewing Photos Main Menu Photo screenPhoto All Libraries screen To view photos stored on another Vaio computer server From the Photo All Libraries screenUsing index view thumbnails Photo Index submenu screenThumbnail view screen Starting the slide show from a specific photoChanging the slide show settings Photo Settings screenViewing a single photo Adding background music to a slide show Background Music All Libraries screenTroubleshooting About Power Connections RoomLink does not start or operateRoomLink unit doesn’t turn off Vaio computer does not resume from Standby or Hibernate mode About Visual and Audio Reception About the Remote CommanderRemote Commander does not control TV functions There is no visual displayed on the TV screenAbout Connecting to a Server Visual and audio reception is interrupted or distortedCannot connect to a server 116 Select a server screen always appears About Recording and PlaybackServer is listed as Unknown Recording stops after 30 minutesTV viewing is delayed RoomLink does not access TV programsRemote Commander works slowly It takes a long time to start or stop recordingSupport Options Immediate Help and Support Your RoomLink device is supplied with these support optionsYour Vaio computer is supplied with these support options 121 Contacting Sony for Help and Support Sony Computing Support Web siteSony Customer Information Services Center Example124 Specifications 126 Index 128 129 130 131 132