Organizing playlists for media center – Sony VAIO VGCRB40 User Manual

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Organizing playlists for Media Center

When using Windows

®

Media Player software for the first time, a brief setup wizard appears. Follow the instructions on the

screen to set up the software program.

1.

Click Start in the Windows

®

taskbar, point to All Programs, and then click Windows Media Player.

You can also open the Windows Media Player software program by clicking

(shortcut) on the desktop.

The Windows Media Player window appears.

2.

Click the Library tab to view all music files and directories.

3.

From the Now Playing frame, click to open the drop-down menu, point to New List, and then click Playlist.

A New Playlist frame appears.

New Playlist

4.

In the All Music frame, open the All Music directory and select an album that contains the music files for your
new playlist.

5.

Click to select a music file and drag to the New Playlist.

You can select all songs in an album by holding down the Shift key and clicking on the first and the last
song in the album.

You can select specific songs by holding down the Ctrl key and clicking on the desired songs.

6.

When you are finished adding music files, click on New Playlist to display the drop-down menu.

7.

Select Save Playlist As..., type a name for the playlist, and then click Save.

8.

To view the newly created playlist, press My Music on the remote control or keyboard.

9.

From the My Music window, select Playlists, and then press OK on the remote control.

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