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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB02REG_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc., and do not place lighted candles on the apparatus. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB03_STR-LV700-CELTOC.fm] masterpage:Right Table of contents Overview......................................................5 Preparations Verifying the setup procedure...................... 8 — Preparing the receiver Step 1: Verifying the connection procedure for your type of output devices.... 9 Step 1a: Connecting digital components.... 10 Step 1b: Connecting analogue components ................................
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB03_STR-LV700-CELTOC.fm] masterpage:Left — Watching broadcasts received by the VAIO computer Watching television broadcasts.................. 70 Changing the television image quality....... 72 — Recording broadcasts received by the VAIO computer Recording television broadcasts ................ 73 Timer recording ......................................... 75 Changing the recording quality..................
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB04_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Overview The receiver supports the Dolby Pro Logic II system used in creating 5.1-channel audio from twochannel sources such as television or video, and allows you to enjoy high quality digital surround sound. The receiver is also equipped with Network Media, which allows you to view photographs (still images), watch video, or play back music on a VAIO computer through the 5.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB04_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Connecting several VAIO computers to the receiver You can connect several VAIO computers through a router (equipped with a hub) or a standard hub. When you do so, you can select which VAIO computer to use as the data source. What you can do with Network Media Television/ Video • Playing video stored on the VAIO computer (page 57).
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB04_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Network Media multimedia compatibility Media Playable material Playable files Video Video capsules recorded with Giga Pocket or Network Media on the VAIO computer1). You can play back any video capsule other than the following: • Playlist video capsules. • Video capsules containing only administrative information. • Video capsules set to be recorded with the recording timer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Preparations Verifying the setup procedure Before you can use the receiver or Network Media, you must first set them up correctly. The setup procedures for both are outlined below. For details about each setup step, simply see the appropriate section in the operating instructions, as indicated next to each step.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right — Preparing the receiver This section describes how to set up the receiver before using it. Preparations Step 1: Verifying the connection procedure for your type of output devices Specific connection procedures for your output devices are explained in steps 1a, 1b, and 1c. Refer to the table below to proceed.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left . Step 1a: Connecting digital components Connecting a DVD player, video, or satellite tuner For details about the necessary cables (A–D), see page 9.
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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Connecting an MD or tape deck For details about the necessary cables (A–D), see page 9.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Step 1b: Connecting analogue components Preparations Connecting an audio component For details about the necessary cables (A–D), see page 9.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Connecting a video component When you connect your television to the MONITOR jack, you can watch the video from the selected input (for details, see page 57). For details about the necessary cables (A–D), see page 9.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Step 1c: Connecting antennae Preparations Connect the supplied AM loop antenna and FM wire antenna. FM wire antenna (supplied) AM loop antenna (supplied) MONITOR ANTENNA U 75 FM V OUT AM L R OUT IN HDD/MD IN TV/SAT IN IN DVD VIDEO OPT OUT OPT IN HDD/MD O TV Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop antenna away from the receiver and other components.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Step 2: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the receiver. You can connect up to a 5.1-channel speaker system to the receiver. To fully enjoy cinema quality multi-channel surround sound, you need five speakers (two front, one centre, and two surround speakers) and a subwoofer. 5.
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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Step 3: Connecting the AC power cord Step 4: Inserting batteries into the remote Connect the AC power cord of the receiver to the power outlet. Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries with the + and – properly oriented in the battery compartment. AC power cord Tip To power outlet Under normal conditions, the batteries should last about six months.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] You can use the SET UP menu to set the size and distance of the speakers connected to this system. • SMALL If the sound is distorted, or you feel a lack of surround effects when using multi-channel surround sound, select SMALL to activate the bass redirection circuitry and output the front channel bass frequencies from the subwoofer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Tip The LARGE and SMALL settings of each speaker determine whether the internal sound processor will cut the bass signal from that channel. When the bass is cut from a channel, the bass redirection circuitry sends the corresponding bass frequencies to the subwoofer or other LARGE speakers. However, it is best not to cut them, if possible.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB05_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 1 2 3 4 5 — TEST TONE Use the remote while seated in your listening position to adjust the level of each speaker. Press ?/1 to turn on the receiver. Rotate VOLUME on the receiver clockwise. Turn on the subwoofer. Press the ALT button. Press the TEST TONE button on the remote.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left — Preparing Network Media This section describes how to set up Network Media and your VAIO computer before using them. Step 1: Verifying your VAIO computer model VAIO computer models that can be connected to the receiver and use Network Media VAIO computer models marketed from October 2003 running Windows XP Professional or Windows XP Home Edition.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Step 3: Connections You can connect the receiver to your VAIO computer(s) using the Ethernet port of your computer(s), a router with a built-in network switch, or a network switching device. These examples of home networks can help you determine the best connection method for the receiver and VAIO computer(s).
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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Home network 5: The VAIO computer is connected to the Internet with a built-in modem Attach the supplied ferrite core to the supplied network cable before connecting the cable to the receiver. Connected to the Internet using a built-in modem.
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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Step 4: VAIO computer setup To be able to use Network Media, you must first start VAIO Media Music Server, Photo Server, and Giga Pocket Server.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Step 4c: Assigning a fixed IP address to the VAIO computer Note Praparations In the environments, it is necessary to assign a fixed IP address to the VAIO computer with the following procedure. • Home networks 5 and 6 (page 28). • Home network 7 (page 29) without a router equipped with a hub. Do not make these settings if you are using a router or a router equipped with a hub.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 4 masterpage:Left Right-click Local Area Connection and click Properties. Click here. The Local Area Connection Properties dialog box appears. 5 On the General tab, select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties. Select this. Click here. The Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties dialog box appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Praparations 1 Select this option. 2 Type the values above. 7 Click OK. The fixed IP address of the VAIO computer is set. Close the Local Area Connection Properties dialog box and Network Connections window.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Step 5: Preparations needed to use Network Media To be able to use Network Media, you must first start your VAIO computer, turn on your television, and then select the video input connected to the receiver. ?/1 N.MEDIA1) 1) 1 2 3 Short for Network Media. If you are using a hub or router equipped with a hub, turn it on. Turn on the VAIO computer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Step 6: Setting the receiver IP address acquisition method / / / Praparations Depending on the environment in which you are using Network Media, use the following procedure to select the method of acquiring an IP address for the receiver. SELECT 1 Press the blue MAIN MENU button. The main menu appears. 2 Select Settings, and press the SELECT button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB06_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Step 7: Restarting the receiver When the preparations necessary to use Network Media are complete, restart the receiver. ?/1 TV ?/1 1 Press the ?/1 button to turn off the receiver. The display panel goes off and the screen goes blank. 2 Press the TV ?/1 button to turn off the television.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Using the receiver — Basic operations Selecting a component 1 Press INPUT SELECTOR repeatedly to select the input. The selected input appears on the display. To select the Display DVD player DVD VCR VIDEO Hard disk or MD deck HDD/MD Satellite tuner TV/SAT Network Media N.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Manual tuning 3 2 3 Press the FM or AM button repeatedly to select the FM or AM band. Press the MEMORY button. MEMORY appears on the display for a few seconds. Perform steps 4 to 5 before MEMORY disappears. You can tune in stations in 50 kHz steps for the FM band and 9 kHz steps for the AM band. 1 4 You can also use INPUT SELECTOR on the system. The last station received is tuned in.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Using the Radio Data System (RDS) Receiving RDS broadcasts Simply select a station on the FM band using automatic tuning, manual tuning (page 37), or preset tuning (page 38). When you tune in a station that provides RDS services, the RDS indicator appears and the programme station name appears on the display.
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filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right About the indications on the display 2 3 4 5 SLEEP L C R ; DIGITAL ; PL II LFE DTS SW SL SSB SR OPT COAX 0 9 D.RANGE EQ MEMORY RDS STEREO MONO 8 7 A SLEEP: Appears when sleep timer is activated. B Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the playback channels.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left — Enjoying surround sound This section describes how to obtain the best possible sound quality from your system. Using only the front speakers In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left and right speakers only. There is no sound from the subwoofer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Press the A.F.D. button repeatedly to select A.F.D. AUTO. The receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal input and performs the proper decoding if necessary. You can also use the SOUND FIELD button to perform this operation. Enjoying stereo sound in multi-channel (2-channel decoding mode) This mode lets you specify the type of decoding for 2-channel audio sources.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] x C.ST.EX A (CINEMA STUDIO EX A) DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Cary Grant Theatre” cinema production studio. This is a standard mode, great for watching most types of movies. x C.ST.EX B (CINEMA STUDIO EX B) DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment “Kim Novak Theatre” cinema production studio.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Customising sound fields Note on the displayed parameters / / / MAIN MENU Adjusting the LEVEL menu You can adjust the balance and level of each speaker. These settings are applied to all sound fields. 2 3 Start playing a source encoded with multi-channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). Press the black MAIN MENU button repeatedly until LEVEL appears on the display. Press / to select the parameter.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Adjusting the TONE menu You can adjust the tonal quality (bass, treble level) of each speaker using the TONE menu. 1 2 3 Start playing a source encoded with multi-channel surround effects (DVD, etc.). Press the black MAIN MENU button repeatedly until TONE appears on the display. Press / to select the parameter. For details, see “TONE menu parameters”, below.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right — Miscellaneous operations and settings This section describes other operations and settings possible with the receiver. — INPUT MODE You can change the audio input mode of components for which this receiver has digital audio input jacks. 1 2 Press INPUT SELECTOR to select the input. Press the INPUT MODE button repeatedly to select the audio input mode.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB07_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Recording audio Make sure that all your components are correctly connected before recording audio. Recording audio on MD, tape, or hard disk You can use the receiver to record audio on mini disks (MD), tapes, or to your hard disk with the appropriate software. For details about how to perform this procedure, refer to the documentation of your MD player, tape player, or audio recorder.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Using Network Media Optimising Network Media Useful setting 1: Setting the VAIO computer normally connected You can pre-select the VAIO computer to be connected to each function of Network Media (television, video, music, photographs). Doing so prevents you from having to make the selection each time you use Network Media.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 2 masterpage:Left Press the N.MEDIA button to switch the receiver input to N.MEDIA. The main menu appears. Main Menu TV Watch and record TV programs VIDEO Watch video clips MUSIC Listen to music PHOTO View photos Settings :Scroll Up/Down SELECT :Select Tip You can also select N.MEDIA by pressing INPUT SELECTOR on the receiver.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Tips • If the VAIO computer does not appear in the Select a Server screen, press the OPTIONS button and on the OPTIONS menu, select Refresh, and then press the SELECT button. Note that it may take some time until the VAIO computer appears. • To change the VAIO computer name, on the Start menu, click Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Useful setting 2: Selecting the first screen to appear when you switch to Network Media (startup menu) When you switch the receiver input to Network Media, you can select the first screen that appears. You can choose to display the main menu each time you switch or always display a particular function screen (e.g. the video cabinet screen in the video function).
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 4 Use masterpage:Right to select Startup Menu and then press the SELECT button. / The Startup Menu screen appears. Settings Startup Menu Startup Menu Main Menu TV Video Music Photo Last Function Used OK SELECT :Select Use / to select the item that you want to set as the startup menu, and press the SELECT button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 1 masterpage:Left On the Start menu, click Control Panel, Performance and Maintenance, and then System. The System Properties dialog box appears. 2 On the Hardware tab, click Device Manager. The Device Manager window appears. 3 Double-click Network adapters. The display changes as illustrated below.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 4 masterpage:Right Double-click the network device connected to the receiver. The properties dialog box of the device appears. The network device connected to the receiver has a Power Management tab. If there is more than one network device, select the network device with the Power Management tab.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB08_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Verifying or setting the time for the VAIO computer to go on standby With the following procedure, you can verify or set the time when the VAIO computer goes on standby. If you set the VAIO computer to automatically go on standby when the receiver is turned off, you do not need perform any operations on the VAIO computer, which may be in a remote location.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right — Watching video saved on the VAIO computer This section describes how to watch video stored on your VAIO computer and make various videorelated settings. 1 Watching video Press the blue MAIN MENU button. The main menu appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left When the Select a Server screen appears To watch video in fast reverse or fast forward If no VAIO computer normally connected is set, the Select a Server screen appears. Use / to select the VAIO computer to be connected, press the SELECT button, and then select Connect. To set the VAIO computer connected normally, see page 49. Press the REW or FWD button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Sorting the video capsule list masterpage:Right Deleting video capsules You can delete video capsules saved on the VAIO computer. You can sort the video capsules screen in ascending or descending order of names or recording date. / / SELECT / SELECT 1 In the video capsules screen, press the OPTIONS button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Write-protecting video capsules — Read-only You can write-protect video capsules so that they cannot be deleted. masterpage:Left Changing video settings When using the video function, you can configure Network Media in such a way that you do not need to confirm whether you are using the same VAIO computer with the television function. OPTIONS / / SELECT 1 2 1 A submenu appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] are recorded on the VAIO computer used with the television function. A programme recorded with Network Media is saved on this VAIO computer. VAIO computer normally connected for the television function. masterpage:Right Searching with index images — Film roll feature Television / / / SELECT Receiver 1 VAIO computer normally connected for the video function.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Searching for a scene by specifying a time — Time search feature You can specify the time count of a scene to move it. Number buttons (used when ALT is lit). masterpage:Left Starting playback from the point where you stopped playback — Resume feature You can start playback from the point where you last stopped playback. / 12/ENTER (used when ALT is lit).
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right — Listening to music saved on the VAIO computer This section describes how to listen to music stored on your VAIO computer. Tip Listening to music You can listen to music saved on the VAIO computer with SonicStage or SonicStage Premium, through the speakers connected to the receiver.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left To listen to music saved on a different VAIO computer To restart playback of the current track When there is more than one VAIO computer connected to the receiver, you can select the VAIO computer to which you want to connect. To do so, press the OPTIONS button. On the OPTIONS menu, select Select a Server, and then press the SELECT button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Playback modes You can select various playback modes when you listen to music. In addition to normal playback (playing back all tracks), you can select single-track playback, or shuffle playback. 1 masterpage:Right Sorting the folders or playlist You can sort the folder and playlist screens in ascending or descending order of names. OPTIONS The OPTIONS menu appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left — Viewing photographs saved on the VAIO computer This section describes how to view photographs stored on your VAIO computer and make various photograph-related settings. 1 Viewing photographs Press the blue MAIN MENU button. The main menu appears. — Slide show Main Menu TV You can view photographs (still images) saved on the VAIO computer on your television.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] When the Select a Server screen appears To view photographs saved on a different VAIO computer When there is more than one VAIO computer connected to the receiver, you can select the VAIO computer to which you want to connect. To do so, press the OPTIONS button. On the OPTIONS menu, select Select a Server, and then press the SELECT button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] To stop the background music During background music playback, press the OPTIONS button. On the OPTIONS menu, select Background music off, and then press the SELECT button. Tip The background music does not stop even when the slide show ends. To stop the background music, exit the Photo menu or cancel the background music.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 5 Select Show index, and then press the SELECT button. Nine thumbnails appear. Photo (MyPhotoServer) European Vacation 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 You can change the interval at which each photograph in the slide show is displayed and the slide show loop settings. RETURN :Return OPTIONS If all the thumbnails cannot fit on a single screen, use the PAGE +/- buttons display more.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left — Watching broadcasts received by the VAIO computer This section describes how to watch television broadcasts received by your VAIO computer and make various television-related settings. 1 Watching television broadcasts Press the blue MAIN MENU button. The main menu appears. Main Menu TV You can watch television broadcasts received by the VAIO computer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] When the Select a Server screen appears To watch a television broadcast received by a different VAIO computer When there is more than one VAIO computer connected to the receiver, you can select the VAIO computer to which you want to connect. To do so, press the OPTIONS button. On the OPTIONS menu, select Select a Server, and then press the SELECT button.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Changing the television image quality You can select the image quality used when watching television broadcasts. OPTIONS / / / SELECT 1 When watching a television broadcast received by the VAIO computer, press the OPTIONS button. The OPTIONS menu appears. 2 Use / to select TV Settings, and then press the SELECT button. The TV Settings screen appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right — Recording broadcasts received by the VAIO computer This section describes how to record television broadcasts received by your VAIO computer and make recording-related settings. 1 Recording television broadcasts Press the blue MAIN MENU button. The main menu appears. Main Menu On the VAIO computer you can save (record) television broadcasts received by the VAIO computer.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] When the Select a Server screen appears If no VAIO computer normally connected is set, the Select a Server screen appears. Use / to select the VAIO computer to be connected, press the SELECT button, and then select Connect. To set the VAIO computer normally connected, see page 49.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 3 Timer recording masterpage:Right Use / to select the top row, and then press the SELECT button. The Change Timer screen appears. You can set the timer to record a television broadcast received by the VAIO computer. Use / to select the month in the Start Date/Time, and then press the SELECT button. It is now possible to change the month setting.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB09_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] To cancel a timer recording 1 In step 3 of “Timer recording”, use / to select the timer recording that you want to cancel, and then press the SELECT button. A submenu appears. 2 Use / to select Cancel Timer programming, and then press the SELECT button. masterpage:Left Changing the recording quality You can change the recording mode.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB10_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 4 Changing Network Media settings Setting the receiver IP address 1 On the main menu, select Settings, and then press the SELECT button. The Settings screen appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB10_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Updating the receiver software You can download software updates for the receiver from the Internet with the VAIO computer. For details, visit the Sony home audio customer support Web site at http://www.vaio-link.com/info/lv700R/EN/, locate your model of VAIO computer. Internet 2 masterpage:Left Use / to select System Settings, and then press the SELECT button. The System Settings screen appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB10_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Selecting the Network Media language You can select the language used by Network Media. By default, this language is English. Note Modifying this setting does not affect the language of the messages displayed by the receiver on its display. On the main menu, select Settings, and then press the SELECT button. The Settings screen appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB10_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] 4 Use / / / to select OK, and then press the SELECT button. All the settings are reset to their defaults. Resetting Network Media except the IP address This reset all the Network Media settings to their default, but retain the IP address setting, follow the procedure below. Perform this procedure when you do not want to reset network-related settings.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB10_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right VAIO computer operation 1 On the Start menu, point to All Programs, VAIO Media, Server Administration, and then click Console. The VAIO Media Console dialog box appears.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Appendix Using the remote Remote button Operation Function 1-9, 0/101) w; CD player/ VCD player/ MD deck Selects the track number. Pressing 0 enters 10. Television/ Selects the channel VCR/Satellite number. tuner You can use the remote to perform a variety of operations.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Remote button Operation FM MODE Receiver 5 Function Remote button Selects FM monaural or stereo reception. TOP MENU DVD player Displays the DVD title. qk Satellite tuner Displays the guide menu. HDD Hard disk audio Changes the function FUNCTION recorder of the hark disk audio HDD CD 6 recorder. Receiver Outputs audio from the audio recorder or MD player.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Remote button Operation x ql VCR/Hard disk Stops playback. audio recorder/ CD player/ VCD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck ./> ql Function VCR/Hard disk Skips tracks. audio recorder/ CD player/ VCD player/ DVD player/ MD deck/ Tape deck m/M ql Hard disk audio Searches tracks recorder/ (forward or backward).
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] While pressing the input button on the remote (for example, HDD/MD) that you want to assign to a component, press two numeric buttons, then release the input button. In the example above, press the HDD/MD button, 3, 3, then release the HDD/MD button. For assignable components and buttons to be pressed, refer to the table below.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Remote button Operation Function Remote button Operation Function 1-9, 0/101) qj TV Selects the channel number. REC qh TV Video Specifies the time for a time search. Saves (records) television programmes on the VAIO computer. REC STOP TV qh Stops recording television programmes on the VAIO computer. RETURN q; Returns to the previous screen.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right Cleaning Precautions Safety Should any solid object or liquid fall onto the cabinet, unplug the receiver and have it checked by qualified personnel before operating it any further. Clean the cabinet, panel, and controls with a soft cloth slightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder, or solvent such as alcohol or benzine.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] Troubleshooting If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the receiver or Network Media, use this troubleshooting section to help you remedy the problems. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer. General troubleshooting Cannot turn on the receiver. • Verify that the power cord is correctly connected to the power supply.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] • Check that the connecting cables are away from transformers or motors, and at least 3 m away from a television or fluorescent light. There is no sound from the centre speaker. • Make sure that the sound field function is on (press the SOUND FIELD button). • Select the CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 43). • Adjust the speaker level (page 21).
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] The VAIO computer does not start (cannot be started when on standby or hibernating). • Verify that the VAIO computer settings are correct (page 30). • Verify that the network connection is correct by verifying the following: – If your receiver and VAIO computer (one unit each) are directly connected, verify that you are using a cross-wired cable (page 23). – Make sure that the hub or router is on.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] • • • The receiver cannot be registered with the VAIO computer. • Verify that the network connections are correct by verifying the following: – If your receiver and VAIO computer (one unit each) are directly connected, verify that you are using a cross-wired cable (page 23). – Make sure that the hub or router is on. For details, refer to the documentation supplied with the hub or router.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] • There may not be enough remaining hard disk space on the VAIO computer. Delete any unnecessary data, to create space. There is a delay between pressing the REC button and the start of recording. Same after pressing REC STOP and the end of recording. • It takes approximately 20 seconds before pressing the REC or REC STOP button takes effect.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right AM tuner section Specifications Amplifier section DVD (coaxial) Impedance: 75 Ω S/N: 90 dB (A, 20 kHz LPF) Input VIDEO: Output MONITOR: 1 Vp-p 75 Ω 1 Vp-p 75 Ω Network Media section Hardware decoder MPEG2 Maximum 8 Mbps, 720 × 480 pixels, 30 fps MPEG1 1.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Left Package contents AM loop antenna (1) Allen screwdriver (1) Connection adapter (1) Cross-wired cable (1) FM wire antenna (1) Network cable (approx. 170 cm, 1) Network cable ferrite core (1) R6 (AA) batteries (2) Remote control (1) Speaker cable ferrite core (5) Speaker plug (5) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
filename[E:\SONY\STRLV700R_2nd\4249847121GB\4249847121\4249847121STRLV700RCEL \01GB11APP_STR-LV700-CEL.fm] masterpage:Right-3 (3 column) List of button locations and reference pages How to use this page Use this page to find the location of buttons and other parts of the system mentioned in the text.
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