Using your VAIO computer

n N

Guide

 

15

 

Using the TV function

 

Hardware

❑ Watch, record and play back analogue broadcasted cable and terrestrial TV-programs, all by remote

 

Depending on your model*, your computer may be equipped with a TV-tuner board. In combination with

 

Sony's Giga Pocket software, it allows you to:

 

 

control;

 

 

❑ Digitise analogue video and audio using the S-video or composite and audio inputs;

 

 

❑ Manage your video units (capsules), preview them and create multiple folders;

 

 

❑ Set up a timer to record channels at a repeated time;

 

 

❑ Suspend viewing TV (time-shifting);

 

 

❑ Stream your recorded TV contents via Ethernet (or WLAN) to connected PCs;

 

 

❑ Export your video capsules to MPEG2, MPEG1 and (DVI) AVI-files;

 

✍Sony cannot guarantee the streaming of recorded content if it is beyond a certain level of high quality.

For details on using Giga Pocket and the remote control, please see the dedicated online guide in the VAIO Info Centre or the help files within the software itself.

* See the printed Specifications sheet for details.