Sony SVT11213CXB - Manual (Page 77)

Note
The shape of the HDMI output port varies depending on the model you purchased. Be sure
to use an HDMI cable that is compatible with the HDMI output port on your VAIO computer.
If a device driver other than the one provided by Sony is used, the image will not be
displayed and audio will not be heard. Always use the device driver provided by Sony for
updates.
To hear sound from a device connected to the HDMI output port, you need to change the
sound output device. For detailed instructions, see
Changing the Sound Output Device .
Hint
The HDMI output port on your VAIO computer is compliant with the High-bandwidth Digital
Content Protection (HDCP) standard and capable of encrypting the transmission channel of
digital video signals for the purpose of copyright protection, which enables you to view a
wide variety of copyright protected and high-quality content.
Connecting a High-Quality Digital Sound Output Device between Your VAIO Computer and a TV
You can connect a high-quality home theater receiver or other surround sound decoder devices
between your VAIO computer and a TV using an HDMI connection.
1. Make sure the HDMI connection has been set up between the TV and the home theater
receiver or surround sound decoder device.
2. Change the device for sound output to the HDMI output. (See Changing the Sound Output
Device for more information.)
3. Turn on the TV and set its input to the HDMI input.
4. Turn on the home theater receiver or surround sound decoder device and set its input to
the HDMI input.
5. Plug one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI input port on the home theater receiver or
surround sound decoder device and the other end to the HDMI output port on your VAIO
computer.