Sony STR-LV700R, Operating Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...te dispose of them correctly as chemical waste About this manual The instructions in this manual describe how set up your system and how to use the remote receiver and Network Media to enjoy a variety of media This receiver incorporates Dolby Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS Digital Surround System Screen examples in this manual The screens used in this manual to illustrate procedures ma...

Page 3: ...rations Selecting a component 37 Receiving radio broadcasts 37 Using the Radio Data System RDS 39 About the indications on the display 41 Enjoying surround sound Using only the front speakers 42 Enjoying higher fidelity sound 42 Selecting a sound field 43 Customising sound fields 45 Miscellaneous operations and settings Changing the audio input mode of digital components 47 Selecting the digital a...

Page 4: ...VAIO computer Recording television broadcasts 73 Timer recording 75 Changing the recording quality 76 Setting the receiver IP address 77 Updating the receiver software 78 Selecting the Network Media language 79 Resetting Network Media 79 Registering the receiver on the VAIO computer restricting access to the VAIO computer 80 Using the remote 82 Precautions 87 Troubleshooting 88 Specifications 93 T...

Page 5: ...ia which allows you to view photographs still images watch video or play back music on a VAIO computer through the 5 1 channel speaker system and television connected to the receiver It even allows you to access data saved on VAIO computers in remote locations by establishing network connections to the receiver in the same way you would access a DVD or other source Furthermore if you connect a VAI...

Page 6: ...er you cannot access data on computers other than VAIO computers Television Video Playing video stored on the VAIO computer page 57 Viewing a television broadcast with the VAIO computer and saving it page 70 Setting the timer to record a television broadcast received by the VAIO computer page 75 When playing back video saved on the VAIO computer use the film roll feature to find a particular scene...

Page 7: ...m this operation When Picture Gear Studio is installed you can use its Photo Collection feature to store still images on the Photo Server For details refer to PictureGear Studio Help 4 If PictureGear Studio is not installed on your VAIO computer save still images in folders in the C Documents and Settings All Users Photo Server VAIO Media folder Still images stored in any other location are not de...

Page 8: ...the receiver and the remote Refer to it as necessary Using Network Media describes how to play back files on your computer with Network Media Refer to is as necessary Preparations Verifying the setup procedure Setup procedures For details Step 1 Connect your television DVD player etc Pages 9 15 Step 2 Connect your speakers Pages 16 17 Step 3 Connect the power cord to the receiver Page 18 Step 4 In...

Page 9: ...Video cable Yellow C Optical digital cable D Coaxial digital cable Notes Turn off the power to all components before making any connections Be sure to make connections firmly to avoid hum and noise Connect the yellow connector of the video cable to the VIDEO IN jack of the receiver Connect the red connector of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN R jack and the white connector to the AUDIO IN L jack of...

Page 10: ...he digital output setting of the connected component For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the component When you connect the audio output of your television to the VIDEO IN AUDIO jack of the receiver you can listen to the television audio through the receiver If you do so also connect the video output of your television to the VIDEO IN VIDEO jack of the receiver Step 1a Co...

Page 11: ...he receiver If you do so also connect the video output of your television to the VIDEO IN VIDEO jack of the receiver If you want to connect a satellite tuner or similar device connect the audio and video as illustrated above B B B VIDEO OUTPUT OUT L R IN IN IN IN OPT OUT OPT IN DVD HDD MD IMPEDANCE USE 6 16 SPEAKERS SURR R SURR L FRONT R AUDIO OUT VIDEO OPT IN COAX IN CENTER FRONT L HDD MD VIDEO D...

Page 12: ...8 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies You cannot record digital multi channel surround sound digitally Because there is no output to the HDD MD OUT or OUTPUT jacks when playing back video or audio with Network Media it is not possible to record audio with the receiver A A OUT L R IN IN IN IN OPT OUT OPT IN DVD HDD MD VIDEO OPT IN COAX IN HDD MD VIDEO DVD TV SAT TV SAT MONITOR OPT IN AM LINE L R LI...

Page 13: ...nnecting an audio component For details about the necessary cables A D see page 9 Step 1b Connecting analogue components A AM OUT L R IN IN IN IN OPT OUT OPT IN DVD HDD MD VIDEO OPT IN COAX IN HDD MD VIDEO DVD TV SAT TV SAT MONITOR OPT IN AM VIDEO IN IN OUT VIDEO IN LINE L R OUTPUT LINE L R LINE INPUT OUTPUT A A IN OUT l l Satellite tuner Audio recorder MD tape deck continued ...

Page 14: ... can watch the video from the selected input for details see page 57 For details about the necessary cables A D see page 9 B B B A OUT L R IN IN IN IN OPT OUT OPT IN DVD HDD MD IMPEDANCE USE 6 16 SPEAKERS SURR R SURR L FRONT R AUDIO OUT VIDEO OPT IN COAX IN CENTER FRONT L HDD MD VIDEO DVD TV SAT TV SAT SUB WOOFER MONITOR OPT IN AM VIDEO OUT R AUDIO OUT OUTPUT L VIDEO IN INPUT VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO IN...

Page 15: ... antenna Notes To prevent noise pickup keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components Be sure to fully extend the FM wire antenna After connecting the FM wire antenna keep it as horizontal as possible Step 1c Connecting antennae FM U AM ANTENNA 75 OUT L R IN IN IN IN OPT OUT OPT IN HDD MD HDD MD VIDEO DVD TV SAT TV MONITOR O FM U AM ANTENNA 75 V OUT AM loop antenna supplied F...

Page 16: ... is not a directional device therefore you can place it wherever you want When connecting the speaker cables make that you attach the supplied speaker plugs to the cables Refer to the separate sheet for details Speaker impedance To fully enjoy multi channel surround sound make sure that you connect speakers of a nominal impedance of 6 Ω or more to the FRONT CENTER and SURROUND jacks of the receive...

Page 17: ...Necessary cables A Speaker cables not supplied B Monaural audio cable not supplied Black A A A A B A DVD IMPEDANCE USE 6 16 SPEAKERS SURR R SURR L FRONT R AUDIO OUT VIDEO OPT IN COAX IN CENTER FRONT L TV SAT SUB WOOFER OPT IN VIDEO IN IN VIDEO IN E e E e INPUT AUDIO IN E e e E e E Surround speaker R Surround speaker L Subwoofer Centre speaker Front speaker L Front speaker R ...

Page 18: ... for each programme source and preset stations are cleared The master volume is set to VOL MIN Insert two R6 size AA batteries with the and properly oriented in the battery compartment Tip Under normal conditions the batteries should last about six months When the remote no longer operates the control centre replace both batteries with new ones Notes Do not leave the remote in an extremely hot or ...

Page 19: ... from the subwoofer When the front speakers are set to SMALL the centre and surround speakers are also automatically set to SMALL unless previously set to NO x CENTER Centre speaker LARGE If you connect a large speaker that will effectively reproduce bass frequencies select LARGE Normally select LARGE However if the front speakers are set to SMALL you cannot set the centre speaker to LARGE SMALL I...

Page 20: ...m your listening position to the front speakers A You can adjust this distance from 1 0 m to 7 0 m in 0 1 m steps If both front speakers are not placed at an equal distance from your listening position set the distance to the closest speaker x DIST X X m Centre speaker distance Initial setting 3 0 m Lets you set the distance from your listening position to the centre speaker You can adjust this di...

Page 21: ...t the level of the test tone from each speaker sounds the same when you are in your main listening position To adjust the balance and level of speakers press the black MAIN MENU button repeatedly until LEVEL appears on the display press to select the parameter that you want to adjust page 45 and then press to select the setting 7 Press the TEST TONE button on the remote again to turn off the test ...

Page 22: ...isit the Sony home audio customer support Web site at http www vaio link com info lv700R EN To be able to use Network Media you must first update the software of the VAIO computer connected to the receiver Be sure that you use the software update corresponding to the VAIO computer connected to the receiver Updating software On the home audio customer support Web site http www vaio link com info lv...

Page 23: ...pment and cables may be necessary to connect your network media receiver and VAIO computer s Attaching the ferrite core to the network cable Before connecting the receiver to your network or VAIO computer make sure that you attach the supplied ferrite core The ferrite core is used to reduce electrical interference 1 Open the ferrite core and place is approximately 10 to 12 cm from one end of the n...

Page 24: ...e network cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied 2 Connect the Ethernet jack of each VAIO computer to jacks on the DSL modem using additional network cables sold separately Notes This connection method may vary depending on factors specific to your network Refer to the documentation of your DSL or cable modem to verify that it is equipped with a built in router and network switch ports MONI...

Page 25: ... a network switching device sold separately using the network cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied 2 Connect the Ethernet jack of each VAIO computer to jacks on the network switch using additional network cables sold separately 3 Connect the network switching device to the DSL or cable modem using a network cable sold separately Note This connection method may vary depending on factors sp...

Page 26: ...work cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied 2 Connect the Ethernet jack of each VAIO computer to jacks on the router device using additional network cables sold separately 3 Connect the WAN jack of the router device to the LAN jack on the DSL or cable modem using a network cable sold separately Note This connection method may vary depending on factors specific to your network MONITOR USB LI...

Page 27: ... to a router device with a built in network switch sold separately using the network cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied 2 Connect the Ethernet jack of each VAIO computer to jacks on the router device using additional network cables sold separately 3 Connect the WAN jack on the router device to the LAN jack residential complex Note This connection method may vary depending on factors spe...

Page 28: ...ection adapter supplied 3 Connect the network cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied to the connection adapter 4 Connect the other end of the network cable to the Ethernet jack of the receiver Notes This connection method may vary depending on factors specific to your network In home networks 5 and 6 the VAIO computer must have a fixed IP address for the LAN connection MONITOR USB LINE PHON...

Page 29: ... a router device with a built in network switch or a multiple port network switching device using the network cable supplied with the ferrite core supplied 2 Connect the Ethernet jack of each VAIO computer to jacks on the router device using additional network cables sold separately 3 When using a router device with a built in network switch a WAN connection is not necessary Notes This connection ...

Page 30: ...network environment 3 Under Start and Stop Servers verify that all the server applications are enabled Note If any server application is disabled click Start All 4 Close the VAIO Media Console dialog box Note A message may appear at this point but it disappears automatically Step 4b Starting Giga Pocket Server To be able to use Network Media with the television and video functions of the VAIO comp...

Page 31: ...the VAIO computer with the following procedure Home networks 5 and 6 page 28 Home network 7 page 29 without a router equipped with a hub Note Do not make these settings if you are using a router or a router equipped with a hub 1 On the Start menu click My Computer The My Computer window appears 2 Under Other Places click My Network Places The My Network Places window appears 3 Under Network Tasks ...

Page 32: ...t Protocol TCP IP and then click Properties The Internet Protocol TCP IP Properties dialog box appears 6 Select Use the following IP address and then type the following addresses in IP address and Subnet mask When connecting the receiver to more than one VAIO computer enter a different address for each VAIO computer IP address 169 254 XXX XXX Type 169 254 as is and replace each XXX by any three di...

Page 33: ...21 4249847121STRLV700RCEL 01GB06_STR LV700 CEL fm 33GB model name1 STR LV700R 4 249 847 12 1 7 Click OK The fixed IP address of the VAIO computer is set Close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box and Network Connections window 2 Type the values above 1 Select this option ...

Page 34: ...screen appears If this is not the case skip steps 7 to 10 7 Use to select the desired language and then press the SELECT button Note By default the receiver language is English 8 Use to select OK and then press the SELECT button A confirmation message in the selected language appears prompting you to restart the receiver to apply the language change 9 Press the SELECT button to close the message 1...

Page 35: ...en press the SELECT button The IP Address screen appears 5 Use to select the item appropriate to the environment in which you are using Network Media and then press the SELECT button When using Network Media with a router c Select Obtain an IP address automatically using router When using this function without a router c Select Obtain an IP address automatically not using router 6 Use to select OK...

Page 36: ...ony 3 On the Start menu click Turn Off Computer 4 Click Turn Off to turn off the VAIO computer Choose the function that you want to use For each function you must have performed the necessary operations described in Preparations needed to use Network Media page 34 Watching video page 57 Listening to music page 63 Viewing photographs still images saved on the VAIO computer page 66 Watching a televi...

Page 37: ... broadcasts make sure that you connected the FM and AM antennae to the receiver page 15 Use the remote for the tuner operation Automatic tuning If you do not know the frequency of the station that you want you can let the receiver scan all the available stations in your area 1 Press the FM or AM button repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the system The last st...

Page 38: ... you have preset Before tuning in preset stations be sure to preset them by performing Presetting radio stations Presetting radio stations 1 Press the FM or AM button repeatedly to select the FM or AM band You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the system The last station received is tuned in 2 Tune in the station that you want to preset using automatic tuning or manual tuning page 37 3 Press the MEMO...

Page 39: ...e characters or more the message scrolls across the display If a station does not provide a particular RDS service NO XXXX such as NO TEXT appears on the display Description of programme types Using the Radio Data System RDS Programme type indication Description NEWS News programmes AFFAIRS Topical programmes that expand on current events INFO Programmes offering information on a wide variety of s...

Page 40: ...40GB model name1 STR LV700R 4 249 847 12 1 JAZZ Jazz programmes COUNTRY Country music programmes NATION M Programmes featuring local popular music OLDIES Programmes featuring oldies FOLK M Folk music programmes DOCUMENT Investigative features NONE Any programmes not defined above Programme type indication Description ...

Page 41: ...pears when a 2 channel signal is applied with DOLBY PL or C ST EX A C PL II appears when Dolby Pro Logic II processing PLII MOV or PLII MUS is applied However this indicator does appear if the centre and surround speakers are set to NO and A F D AUTO DOLBY PL PLII MOV or PLII MUS are selected E D RANGE Appears when dynamic range compression is activated page 45 F Tuner indicators Appears when usin...

Page 42: ...put from the subwoofer in the 2CH STEREO mode To listen to the 2 channel stereo sources using the front left and right speakers and a subwoofer set to A F D AUTO The Auto Format Direct A F D mode allows you to select the decoding mode that you want for your audio sound Decoding the input audio signal automatically In this mode the receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being input...

Page 43: ...c mode decoding This setting is ideal for normal stereo sources such as CDs Note Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding do not function for DTS format signals If you connect a subwoofer When the audio signal is 2 channel stereo or if the source signal does not include on LFE signal the receiver generates a low frequency signal for output to the subwoofer You can take advantage of surround...

Page 44: ...reen like in cinemas Cinema Studio Reverberation Reproduces the type of reverberation found in cinemas CINEMA STUDIO EX modes integrate these three elements simultaneously Notes The effects provided by the virtual speakers may cause increased noise in the playback signal When listening with sound fields that employ the virtual speakers you will not be able to hear any sound coming directly from th...

Page 45: ...in the range of L 1 to 8 BALANCE 0 R 1 to 8 in 17 steps x CTR XXX dB Centre speaker level x SUR L XXX dB Surround speaker L level x SUR R XXX dB Surround speaker R level x S W XXX dB Subwoofer level Initial setting 0 dB You can adjust this parameter from 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 dB steps x COMP Dynamic range compressor Lets you compress the dynamic range of the soundtrack This may be useful when you wa...

Page 46: ...rameter For details see TONE menu parameters below 4 While monitoring the sound press to adjust the selected parameter 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other items TONE menu parameters x BASS XXX dB Front speaker bass level x TREB XXX dB Front speaker treble level Initial setting 0 dB You can adjust these parameters from 6 dB to 6 dB in 1 dB steps Resetting the sound field parameters to their ...

Page 47: ...ifies the digital audio signal input to the DIGITAL OPTICAL input jacks COAX IN Specifies the digital audio signal input to the DIGITAL COAXIAL input jack ANALOG Specifies the analogue audio signal input to the AUDIO IN L R jacks Lets you specify the input mode for the digital signal input to the digital input jacks 1 Press the black MAIN MENU button repeatedly until SET UP appears on the display ...

Page 48: ...g device and then start playback Notes Audio adjustment does not affect the signal output from the HDD MD OUT jack of the receiver You cannot record signals using copy protection technology You cannot output audio input to a digital input jack to an analogue output jack Connect to an analogue input jack You cannot record audio played back with Network Media You can set the receiver to turn off aut...

Page 49: ...ion video music photographs Doing so prevents you from having to make the selection each time you use Network Media In this manual the VAIO computer connected automatically to each function is referred to as the VAIO computer normally connected Even if there is only one VAIO computer to which the receiver can be connected you can still select the VAIO computer normally connected The following desc...

Page 50: ... is still not established after waiting a while The VAIO computer is on standby or hibernating cStart the VAIO computer If you follow the instructions described in Useful setting 3 Setting the VAIO computer to start automatically page 53 when you connect to the VAIO computer it automatically starts from standby or hibernation The VAIO computer is off cStart the VAIO computer The network connection...

Page 51: ... select Connect Automatically and then press the SELECT button The selected VAIO computer becomes the VAIO computer normally connected so that on subsequent occasions a connection is automatically established to this VAIO computer The VAIO computer normally connected appears with a next to it Notes The VAIO computer normally connected setting is lost if you unplug the power cord or update the rece...

Page 52: ...you did not previously set the VAIO computer normally connected as described in Useful setting 1 then the Select a Server screen appears 1 Press the blue MAIN MENU button The main menu appears 2 Use to select Settings and then press the SELECT button The Settings screen appears 3 Use to select System Settings and then press the SELECT button The System Settings screen appears MAIN MENU SELECT TV W...

Page 53: ...when you establish a connection from the receiver with Network Media The VAIO computer does not start when you turn on the receiver It starts when you attempt to establish a connection with Network Media This is convenient if the VAIO computer is remote from the receiver To use this function the VAIO computer must be on standby or hibernating To verify VAIO computer settings see page 56 Notes Depe...

Page 54: ... 54GB model name1 STR LV700R 4 249 847 12 1 1 On the Start menu click Control Panel Performance and Maintenance and then System The System Properties dialog box appears 2 On the Hardware tab click Device Manager The Device Manager window appears 3 Double click Network adapters The display changes as illustrated below ...

Page 55: ...nagement tab select the Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby check box and then select the Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby check box 6 Click OK 7 Close the Device Manager window and click OK in the System Properties dialog box The network device connected to the receiver has a Power Management tab If there is more than one network device select...

Page 56: ...on If you do not do so it is then necessary to perform operations on the connected VAIO computer to put it on standby or turn it off By default the VAIO computer automatically goes on standby when it is idle for a few minutes 1 On the Start menu click Control Panel Performance and Maintenance and then Power Options The Power Options Properties dialog box appears 2 On the Power Schemes tab select t...

Page 57: ...U button The main menu appears While using a different Network Media function you can also press the function selection button to select the video function Tip When no VAIO computer normally connected is set the Select a Server screen appears Use to select the VAIO computer to be connected then press the SELECT button On the submenu select Connect and then press the SELECT button If there are no V...

Page 58: ...ard playback To stop video playback Press the x Stop button This returns to the Video Capsules screen To pause video playback Press the X Pause button Press the H Playback button to resume playback To switch the soundtrack on a bilingual broadcast Press the AUDIO button This cycles through the audio modes sequentially Main stereo c SAP stereo L c Main SAP stereo R c To display and exit the screen ...

Page 59: ...ubmenu appears 2 Use to select Delete and then press the SELECT button A confirmation message appears 3 Use to select OK and then press the SELECT button The selected video capsule is deleted from the VAIO computer Note Write protected video capsules cannot be deleted through Network Media Sorting the video capsule list SELECT OPTIONS Video 6 10 6 9 6 6 6 3 6 2 5 30 Thu Fri European Vacation Susan...

Page 60: ...tton When using the video function you can configure Network Media in such a way that you do not need to confirm whether you are using the same VAIO computer with the television function 1 While the video cabinet list or video capsule list is displayed press the OPTIONS button The OPTIONS menu appears 2 Use to select Video Settings and then press the SELECT button The Video Settings screen appears...

Page 61: ... During playback or when playback is paused press The film roll area appears on the screen 2 Use to move the cursor to the scene that you want to watch and then press the SELECT button Playback starts at the scene that you selected To clear the film roll Press A programme recorded with Network Media is saved on this VAIO computer Television VAIO computer normally connected for the video function V...

Page 62: ...ss the CLEAR button to delete the time count you entered You can start playback from the point where you last stopped playback 1 On the video capsules screen select a video capsule that you want to watch and then press the SELECT button A submenu appears 2 Use to select Resume and then press the SELECT button Playback starts from the point where you last stopped Tip The resume feature remembers po...

Page 63: ...nected is set the Select a Server screen appears Use to select the VAIO computer to be connected then press the SELECT button On the submenu select Connect and then press the SELECT button If there are no VAIO computers in the Select a Server screen press the OPTIONS button and on the OPTIONS menu select Refresh and then press the SELECT button Note that it may take some time until the VAIO comput...

Page 64: ...mputer or Help To restart playback of the current track Press the PREV button once To jump to the previous or next track To jump to the previous track press the PREV button twice successively To jump to the next track press the NEXT button To fast reverse or fast forward Press the REW button or FWD button Press the H Playback button to resume normal playback To stop playback Press the x Stop butto...

Page 65: ...k the current track You can sort the folder and playlist screens in ascending or descending order of names 1 In the folder screen or playlist screen press the OPTIONS button The OPTIONS menu appears 2 Use to select Sort and then press the SELECT button A submenu appears 3 Use to select the sorting order of the display and then press the SELECT button The order of the items on the screen changes So...

Page 66: ... Media Note that depending on the version of VAIO Media this folder may be different For details see Photo Server Help 1 Press the blue MAIN MENU button The main menu appears While using a different Network Media function you can also press the function selection button to select the photograph function Tip When no VAIO computer normally connected is set the Select a Server screen appears Use to s...

Page 67: ... Press the NEXT button To stop a slide show Press the x Stop button To pause a slide show Press the X Pause button Press the H Playback button to resume the slide show To return to the Folder screen Press the RETURN button Tip You can change the display interval of the slide show page 69 Note During a slide show the photographs on display may be temporarily distorted Playing background music durin...

Page 68: ...ancel the background music Note To be able to play background music VAIO Media Music Server must be started page 30 You can view a thumbnail index of the photographs still images saved on the VAIO computer 1 Press the blue MAIN MENU button The main menu appears 2 Use to select PHOTO View photos and then press the SELECT button The folder screen appears 3 Use to select the folder containing the alb...

Page 69: ...ect the photographs that you want to view and then press the SELECT button A submenu appears 2 Use to select Show selected picture and then press the SELECT button The selected photograph is displayed full size To start a slide show from the photograph that you are viewing Press the H Playback button You can change the interval at which each photograph in the slide show is displayed and the slide ...

Page 70: ...on you can also press the function selection button to select the television function Tip When no VAIO computer normally connected is set the Select a Server screen appears Use to select the VAIO computer to be connected then press the SELECT button On the submenu select Connect and then press the SELECT button If there are no VAIO computers in the Select a Server screen press the OPTIONS button a...

Page 71: ...ive seconds after you press the orange ENTER button To switch the soundtrack on a bilingual broadcast Press the AUDIO button This cycles through the audio modes sequentially Main stereo c SAP stereo L c Main SAP stereo R c To display and exit the screen display Press the blue DISPLAY button Each time you press the blue DISPLAY button the screen display appears or disappears To watch a broadcast fr...

Page 72: ...ppears 3 Under Live Mode use to select High Quality high image quality Standard medium image quality or Low Bandwidth low image quality 4 Select OK and then press the SELECT button The television screen reappears Note Selecting High Quality places a large load on the network Depending on your environment configuration the video and audio may be choppy Changing the television image quality SELECT O...

Page 73: ...ork Media function you can also press the function selection button to select the television function Tip When no VAIO computer normally connected is set the Select a Server screen appears Use to select the VAIO computer to be connected then press the SELECT button On the submenu select Connect and then press the SELECT button If there are no VAIO computers in the Select a Server screen press the ...

Page 74: ...he orange ENTER button Note The channels changes three to five seconds after you press the orange ENTER button 4 Press the REC button The screen pauses and after a short delay recording starts Recording stops automatically 30 minutes later To extend the recording time Press the REC button Each press increases the recording time by 30 minutes up to a maximum of 6 hours For example to record for 2 h...

Page 75: ... ENTER button to enter the numeric value The minimum recording time is 3 minutes 7 To record the same broadcast at the same time each week select Recurrence ON and then press the SELECT button 8 Select OK and then press the SELECT button The timer is set When the set time arrives the VAIO computer automatically begins recording Notes You can set the timer for a programme as long as one year in adv...

Page 76: ...ettings select OK and then press the SELECT button The timer recording settings are changed You can change the recording mode Read this section along with Recording television broadcasts page 73 1 When watching a television broadcast received by the VAIO computer press the OPTIONS button The OPTIONS menu appears 2 Use to select TV Settings and then press the SELECT button The TV Settings screen ap...

Page 77: ... Use to select Specify an IP address and then press the SELECT button 5 Use to select the item that you want to set press the SELECT button Use to enter the numeric values of the IP address and subnet mask and then press the SELECT button Tip You can also press the ALT button so that it lights and then enter the value with the number buttons on the remote 6 Use to select OK and then press the SELE...

Page 78: ...e cancelled and the remote disabled appears but Network Media restarts automatically in step 5 4 Use to select OK press the SELECT button and then wait for about 10 seconds You can now download data from the VAIO computer Note You cannot cancel the download once it starts While the download is in progress the receiver buttons and the remote are disabled 5 On the VAIO computer start the update util...

Page 79: ...ECT button to close the message 7 Press the 1 button to restart the receiver The Network Media function screen appears on the television in the language that you selected The appearance of the screen depends on the Network Media default settings page 52 Completely resetting Network Media The following procedure resets the following settings to their defaults Startup Menu IP Address REC Mode page 7...

Page 80: ...e Network Media settings are reset You can configure the VAIO computer to restrict its access to the receiver only Receiver operation 1 On the main menu select Settings and then press the SELECT button The Settings screen appears 2 Use to select System Settings and then press the SELECT button The System Settings screen appears 3 Use to select Device Registration and then press the SELECT button T...

Page 81: ...lick Registered Devices The List of Registered Devices dialog box appears 3 Click Register The Device Registration dialog box appears 4 Clear the Use the confirmation number to register your device check box and then click Start Registration The Receiving Registration Request dialog box appears 5 When the Registration Confirmation dialog box appears click Yes The receiver is added to the List of R...

Page 82: ...elevision Selects channel 11 2CH TEST TONE 3 Receiver Selects the 2CH STEREO mode Starts or stops the test tone 12 ENTER1 w CD player VCD player MD deck Tape deck Sets the channel or track number selected with the number buttons Television Selects channel 12 A F D 3 Receiver Selects the A F D mode ALT 8 Remote Press this button lighting it before using functions printed in orange on the remote AM ...

Page 83: ...tune in preset stations SOUND FIELD 3 Receiver Selects the sound field SYSTEM STANDBY Press AV 1 while holding down 1 1 Control centre TV VCR Satellite tuner Hard disk audio recorder CD player VCD player DVD player MD deck Tape deck Turns off the system and other Sony audio video components Remote button Operation Function TOP MENU qk DVD player Displays the DVD title Satellite tuner Displays the ...

Page 84: ...e default settings of an input button on the remote By default the input buttons of the remote are assigned to the following components 1 For use with Sony VCRs 2 For use with Sony DVD players If the default settings of the input buttons on the remote do not match your system components you can change them For example if you have a VCD player but do not have an MD deck you can assign HDD MD to you...

Page 85: ...s are category 3 To return to the assignments before the change repeat the operations above To reset all the input buttons to their default settings Press the 1 AV 1 and VOLUME buttons at the same time The ALT button blinks three times and the input buttons are reset to their default settings Using the remote with Network Media This section describes the remote buttons used with Network Media The ...

Page 86: ...video music Switches to another available Network Media function MAIN MENU 8 TV video music photographs Displays the Network Media main menu MASTER VOL 9 TV video music photographs Adjusts the receiver volume N MEDIA 2 TV video music photographs Switches the receiver input to Network Media OPTIONS qd TV video music photographs Display the available options on the displayed screen PREV NEXT qf Musi...

Page 87: ...malfunction It is also not a malfunction for the upper left corner of the unit to heat up while the power is on If you continuously use this unit at a high volume the cabinet temperature of the top side and bottom rises considerably To avoid burning yourself do not touch the cabinet Positioning Place the receiver in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent heat buildup and prolong the life ...

Page 88: ...that sound is output from the headphones If only one channel is output from the headphones the component may not be correctly connected to the receiver Check that all the cables are fully inserted into the jacks on both the receiver and the component If both channels are output from the headphones the front speaker may not be correctly connected to the receiver Check the connection of the front sp...

Page 89: ...y RDS does not work Make sure that you have tuned in an FM RDS station Select a stronger FM station The RDS information that you want does not appear Contact the radio station and find out whether they provide the service in question If so the service may be temporarily out of order There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the television screen or monitor Select the appropriate input o...

Page 90: ... video input from the receiver Verify that the receiver input is switched to Network Media N MEDIA appears on the receiver display page 34 Audio from Network Media is not output from the television speakers Listen with the receiver speakers Verify that Giga Pocket Server is running For details refer to the Giga Pocket Server documentation It is possible that the VAIO computer operation has become ...

Page 91: ...tails refer to the Giga Pocket Server documentation Verify that Music Server and Photo Server are running For details see Step 4a VAIO Media preparations starting services page 30 It is not enough for the VAIO computer to be running to be able to establish a connection with the Network Media television and video functions You must also be logged on to the VAIO computer Make sure that you log on to...

Page 92: ...ay take between 3 and 5 seconds for the channel to change after you press the CH buttons The television broadcast displayed with Network Media is lagging the actual broadcast When watching television broadcasts with Network Media there is a signal lag of approximately 15 seconds from the actual television broadcast Remote control The remote does not function Point the remote at the remote sensor o...

Page 93: ...dB Stereo 70 dB Harmonic distortion at 1 kHz Mono 0 3 Stereo 0 5 Separation 45 dB at 1 kHz Frequency response 30 Hz 15 kHz 0 5 2 dB Selectivity 60 dB at 400 kHz AM tuner section Tuning range 531 1 602 kHz Antenna Loop antenna Intermediate frequency 450 kHz Usable sensitivity 50 dB m at 999 kHz S N 54 dB at 50 mV m Harmonic distortion 0 5 50 mV m 400 Hz Selectivity At 9 kHz 35 dB Video section Inpu...

Page 94: ...dia Photo Server VAIO Media Console and Network Media are trademarks and or registered trademarks of Sony Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other product names are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners Trademarks and copyrights Television programmes films videotapes CDs and other materials may be copyrighted Such materials rec...

Page 95: ...lay 2 INPUT SELECTOR 3 37 38 47 MUTING 6 37 PHONES jack 8 PRESET TUNING 4 38 SOUND FIELD 7 43 VOLUME 5 21 37 1 power 1 List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system mentioned in the text Illustration number r DISPLAY 7 41 R R Name of button part Reference page Alphabetical order Symbols 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 ...

Page 96: ...et Server 30 H Hibernation 53 High fidelity sound 42 I Image quality 72 Index feature 68 Input mode 47 Inserting batteries into the remote 18 IP address 31 35 77 L Language 79 Listening to music saved on the VAIO computer 63 M Manual tuning 38 Music 63 N Network Media preparation 22 34 36 Network Media settings 77 O Optimising Network Media 49 Output devices 9 10 13 15 Overview 5 P Photographs 66 ...

Page 97: ...rom a selected photograph 69 Giga Pocket Server 30 playback from the point where you stopped playback 62 Startup menu 52 T Television 70 Television image quality 72 Time search feature 62 Timer recording 75 Trademarks 94 Troubleshooting 88 Tuning 37 automatically 37 manually 38 preset stations 38 U Updating software 22 Updating the receiver software 78 Using Network Media 49 only the front speaker...

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