Sony VGP-MR200U/E - Manual (Page 35)

Setup
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7 Configure settings at the computer
Configure the connected computer to enable access from the Network Media Receiver.
For VAIO computers
Start the VAIO Media Setup program installed on your VAIO computer, and make the necessary
settings.
For details on VAIO Media Setup, refer to the VAIO Media help.
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When using VAIO Media installed on a VAIO computer, the following preparatory steps are necessary.
1 Check the VAIO Media version.
Version 4.1 or later is required for the proper operation of Network Media Receiver. The
latest version of VAIO Media can be downloaded from the VAIO Support Web site.
For customers in the U.S.A. and Canada
http://esupport.sony.com/
For customers in Europe
http://www.vaio-link.com/
2 Start up the VAIO Media console and make the required settings.
Register the folder where content that you want to play with the Network Media Receiver
is stored.
3 Start VAIO Media Server from the VAIO Media console.
For details on making settings, refer to the VAIO Media online help.
For computers other than VAIO
Setup methods vary for different computers. For details on your setup method, refer to the
instruction manuals that came with your computer or with the media content server software you
are using.
When using Windows Media Connect, refer to the separate document “How to Use Windows
®
Media Connect”.
Notes
• If a hard disk drive recovery procedure is performed on your computer, the initial settings described
here have to be configured again.
• When using a VAIO computer, you must first install VAIO Media 4.1 or later.