User manual SONY VAIO PCV-W1/D SOFTWARE MANUAL

[. . . ] N Software Guide Read this first Software Guide nN 1 Read this first Notice This product contains software owned by Sony and licensed by third parties. Use of such software is subject to the terms and conditions of licence agreements enclosed with this product. Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may not necessarily be identical to current retail versions. Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. [. . . ] Click the Get Installer button in the middle of the page. 6 Specify where you want to save the installer. The installer is saved in the specified location. 8 Copy the saved installer to a CD-R, Memory StickTM or another media. 9 Install the saved installer on the client computer by double-clicking the VM25Inst. exe. 10 Before running VAIO Media and accessing music, photos and video recordings from other computers, you must first register those computers on the computer where VAIO Media is installed. Log on as a user with administrator privileges. If you attempt to run the Installer while logged on to a restricted account, you will get an error message and the installation will not complete. In that case, first log off, and then log on again as a user with administrator privileges and repeat the installation. !Do not run the Installer over a network. Using VAIO Media 2. 5 Software Guide nN 26 VAIO Media 2. 5 VAIO Media - Music 2. 5 Enjoy music, anywhere in your home!You can enjoy listening to music files managed by SonicStage* that are stored on any VAIO computer you designate as the server. Use your client VAIO computer such as a notebook and play your favourite songs!You can also skip, rewind, fast-forward, repeat play, and shuffle play your music, just like you would with a standard audio system. * VAIO Media Music Server supports ATRAC3, ATRAC3Plus, WAVE and MP3 formats. Before you can play music with VAIO Media, you need to: Have SonicStage 1. 6 installed on the server computer. Create a playlist with SonicStage: record songs from an existing audio CD or transfer songs from an external device, such as a Network Walkman. If you want more information on playing music with VAIO Media please refer to the online help files. VAIO Media - Photo 2. 5 With a client VAIO computer such as a notebook, you can enjoy viewing photos* registered in your Photo Server. To register your photos, please refer to the VAIO Media help file. You can also enjoy a photo slideshow by yourself or with your family and friends with just one click. You can even set background music using the playlists created in the VAIO Media Music Server. * Compatible formats: JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PNG. Using VAIO Media 2. 5 Software Guide nN 27 If you want more information on viewing photos with VAIO Media please refer to the online help files. You can use the PictureGear Studio Photo Server Contents Manager to view photos (image files) stored on the Photo server with VAIO Media. You can even view photos that are stored on another computer via a network. To open the help file, proceed as follows: On the Start menu, point to All Programs, PictureGear Studio, Photo Server, and then click Photo Server Contents Manager Help. VAIO Media - Video 2. 5 VAIO Media allows you to watch the TV programmes that you have recorded on any VAIO computer you designate as the server with a built-in Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder*. By selecting the VIDEO command with a client VAIO computer such as a notebook, VAIO Media will show a list of recorded files that is stored on the server. With one click you will be able to watch what you want, from anywhere in your home. * Available on some VAIO computer models, not on notebooks. In order to play MPEG2 video using VAIO Media, it is required to have MPEG2 decoder software pre-installed on your VAIO computer. VAIO Media - TV 2. 5 The live TV function in VAIO Media uses the VAIO Media Video Server to stream live TV from a Giga Pocket computer. [. . . ] And then click the device you want to revert. If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes. The Uninstall button is unavailable if removing the driver would make your device unusable. Managing drivers Software Guide nN 47 Restoring a driver System Restore is a feature of Microsoft® Windows® XP that restores your computer to a previous state, if a problem occurs, without losing your personal data files. System Restore monitors changes to the system, and it automatically creates easily identified restore points. [. . . ]