User manual SONY VGC-RA810G

[. . . ] Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Sony VAIO® computer!Your new computer is a superb blend of high technology and easy-to-use functionality. The information provided here is designed to help you to become familiar with the hardware and software programs included with your system. View the Electronic Flyer, which provides updates and supplemental information about your computer. Go to the Sony Online Support Web site, to view the VAIO® Computer Specifications, which lists your computer's hardware specifications and preinstalled software information. [. . . ] Follow the on-screen installation instructions. Restart the client computer after installing the file. VAIO Media software appears in the Start menu. Click Start on the Windows ® taskbar, and point to All Programs. Point to VAIO Media, and then click Register to VAIO Servers. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the VAIO Media Registration wizard. On the server computer, follow these steps: 1. From the Start menu, point to All Programs, and then point to VAIO Media. From the VAIO Media submenu, point to Server Administration, and click to open VAIO Media Console. From the Access Control Settings tab, select the check box, Access this computer from other devices connected to the network. Select the option, Restrict access this computer to manually-registered devices [Recommended]. This option only allows registered computers access to the server. 2. 6. 4. To allow VAIO® computers access to the server, select the option, Allow all connectable devices to access this computer. The VAIO Media Registration wizard appears. Page 157 6. Sony recommends selecting the option, Automatically register devices when connected to the network. Click Next. Registration requests from network clients or devices appear. If you want to use a confirmation number to register your computer, verify that the Use the confirmation number to register your device option is selected. Stand by mode is automatically canceled five minutes after clicking Next. From the server computer, accept the new client. As the server and client computers recognize each other, the server computer generates a four-digit number for the client. Each client computer has a unique number that cannot be used by the other clients on the network. If the registration process is cancelled, no number is generated. The registration process must begin again for that client computer. Restart the client computer, if necessary. A new icon, VAIO Media, appears on the client's desktop. [. . . ] VAIO Media software brings multimedia to your network, enabling you to share music, video, and still image files between your VAIO® computers. You can set up one or more computers as "media servers, " which store your multimedia files and make them available to other VAIO computers on your wired or wireless network. Web site http://www. sony. com/pcsupport telephone 888-4-SONY-PC (888-476-6972) hours 7 days a week, 24 hours a day Page 252 VAIO Music Services Sony Electronics Inc. Download music from the web, create your own albums, or have CDs sent straight to your house with VAIO Music Services. [. . . ]