Sony P910a - Manual (Page 70)

70 Video
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How to connect to a streaming service
• If you know the URL of the streaming service:
1. Select
Video > Open location .
2. Enter the URL of the streaming service, or select a service
from the drop-down list.
3. Tap Done .
• If you do not know the URL of the streaming service:
1. Open Internet and browse to the site where the service is.
2. Select the item you want to play, for example a video.
The site server will download part of the video to the P910a
buffer memory. This will take a short while. When the buffer
memory is filled, the Video player will open the detail view,
described above, and play the video seamlessly.
Preferences
When you view a video clip in full screen mode, you can select
the orientation of the picture
To change the orientation of the picture in full screen mode
1. Select Edit > Preferences .
2. Select the Display tab.
3. Tap Left-handed or Right-handed orientation > Done .
When you view a video clip from a Web site, using the
streaming function, a media buffer is used to provide a steady
flow of data. Increasing the size of the media buffer may
improve the play-back of the video clip.
To change the media buffer size
1. Select Edit > Preferences .
2. Select the Buffering tab.
3. Select Custom setting and move the slider left or right > Done .
When you download a video clip to your P910a, it is saved in
the download cache memory. When this memory is full, you
have to empty it to be able to download new video clips to your
P910a.
To clear the download cache
1. Select Edit > Preferences .
2. Select the Buffering tab.