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Network Media Receiver

Setting up the hardware

Environment 3: DSL/cable modem without a built-in router

Read the notes on page 22, then proceed as follows:

1Connect the Network Media Receiver to a router device with a network switch* (1), using the network cable (2).

2Connect the Ethernet jack on each VAIO computer to the jack(s) on the router device, using additional network cables* (3).

3Connect the WAN jack on the router device, to the LAN jack on the DSL or cable modem, using a network cable* (4).

* Sold separately.

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Sony PCNA-MR10A manual Environment 3 DSL/cable modem without a built-in router

Contents

Network Media Receiver Network Media Receiver Regulatory information Trademarks and copyrightsOwners record 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 Photos / still images VideoMusic 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 Music file compatibility Multimedia compatibilityVideo and movie 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 Setting up a Vaio Media server computer Configuring Vaio MediaPreparing your multimedia content 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 To select a server, proceed as follows Making your own settingsConnecting to a server automatically 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 pause playback, proceed as follows Navigating within a playlist during playbackTo navigate within a playlist, 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 If these steps do not connect the server, try the following Server is listed as UnknownSelect a server screen always appears Specifications PCNA-MR10A