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Network Media Receiver	Setting up the hardware

Connecting the Network Media Receiver to digital sound system equipment

You can connect to a digital sound system as long as it has an optical-in port.

Use an optical digital connection cable (sold separately) to connect the Network Media Receiver and your digital sound system equipment.

To connect the equipment, proceed as follows:

1Insert one end of an optical digital cable (sold separately) into the optical OUT port on the Network Media Receiver.

2Insert the other end of the optical digital cable into the optical IN port on the sound system equipment.

✍Optional equipment and cables may be required to connect the Network Media Receiver and your VAIO computer, depending on your connection environment. The arrows indicate the signal direction.

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Sony PCNA-MR10A manual To connect the equipment, proceed as follows

Contents

Network Media Receiver Network Media Receiver Owners record Trademarks and copyrightsRegulatory information Safety information Precautions About the Network Media Receiver Network Media Receiver About the remote control About the AC adapter What is the Network Media Receiver? Welcome Music VideoPhotos / still images Locating controls and connectors Front panel Back panel Remote control Power Button Function Welcome Documentation delivered with the Network Media Receiver Vaio computer compatibility Wireless LAN requirements PC system requirements Video and movie file compatibility Multimedia compatibilityMusic file compatibility Setting up the remote control To set up the remote control, proceed as follows Programming the remote control To program the remote control, proceed as follows Connecting the Network Media Receiver to a TV Connection possibilities Setting up the hardware To connect the equipment, proceed as follows Finding the most suitable working environment Read the notes on page 22, then proceed as follows LAN Line Environment 3 DSL/cable modem without a built-in router LAN Read the notes on page 22, then proceed as follows Environment 6 Vaio computer is not connected to the Internet Environment 7 Connecting multiple Vaio computers Assigning a fixed IP address To assign a fixed IP address, proceed as follows Setting up the hardware Preparing your multimedia content Configuring Vaio MediaSetting up a Vaio Media server computer Click Close in the Vaio Media Console window Using the Network Media Receiver general settings Starting and stopping the Network Media Receiver To stop using the Network Media Receiver, proceed as follows To register the Network Media Receiver, proceed as follows Using the Network Media Receiver general settings To complete the registration, proceed as follows Specifying an IP address Using the Network Media Receiver general settings Connecting to a server automatically Making your own settingsTo select a server, proceed as follows Cancelling the default server settings To cancel the default server settings, proceed as follows Configuring a default startup screen To configure a default startup screen, proceed as follows Configuring your Vaio computer to start automatically Click + next to Network Adapter Restoring the original factory settings To reset the original factory settings, proceed as follows To update firmware, proceed as follows Updating the Network Media Receiver firmware Using the Network Media Receiver general settings Watching videos Playing videos To watch video content, proceed as follows Viewing while rewinding or fast-forwarding Sorting videos To sort video recordings, proceed as follows Changing the video settings To change the video settings, proceed as follows To select the film roll feature, proceed as follows Using the film roll featureUsing the time search feature To select the time search feature, proceed as follows Resuming video playback from the original frame To do this, proceed as follows Listening to music Playing music To listen to music, proceed as follows Listening to music To navigate within a playlist, proceed as follows Navigating within a playlist during playbackTo pause playback, proceed as follows Looping a music track To loop a music track, proceed as follows To choose a play mode, proceed as follows Choosing a play modeSorting folders or playlists To sort folders or playlists, proceed as follows Viewing photos To start viewing your photos, proceed as follows Network Media Receiver Using index view thumbnails To use the index view, proceed as follows Viewing photos Changing the slideshow settings To change the slideshow settings, proceed as follows Network Media Receiver Adding background music to a slideshow To add background music to a slideshow, proceed as follows Additional information Troubleshooting About power connections Network Media Receiver does not start or operate To reset the unit, proceed as follows Network Media Receiver does not turn off Vaio computer does not resume from Standby or Hibernate mode About visual and audio reception About the remote controlRemote control does not control TV functions There is nothing displayed on the TV screen Visual and audio reception is interrupted or distorted About connecting to a server Cannot connect to a server To refresh the Select a server list, proceed as follows Select a server screen always appears Server is listed as UnknownIf these steps do not connect the server, try the following Specifications PCNA-MR10A