Table of Contents Overview Features ... 3 Precautions ... 4 About This Manual ... 4 About a “Memory Stick” ... 5 Setting Up Using the “Memory Stick” ... 10 Operating the Memory Stick Home ... 11 Viewing the Slide Sliding Material for a Presentation —...
(DCF -compatible) recorded by a digital camera and an MPEG1 movie file recorded by Sony MPEG MOVIE etc. You can set the effect of the slide when it is displayed, and the way (automatic or manual) the slide is exchanged.
Precautions • To prevent data loss, make backups of data frequently. In no event will Sony be liable for any loss of data. • Unauthorized recording may be contrary to the provisions of copyright law. • The software may be modified or changed by Sony without prior notice.
About a “Memory Stick” On “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact-size IC recording medium with a large capacity. It has been designed not only for exchanging/ sharing digital data among “Memory Stick” complaint products, but also for serving as an insertable/removable external storage medium that can save data.
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PRO” manufactured by Sony Corporation. The projector has not been demonstrated as operable with a “Memory Stick PRO” that exceeds 1 GB in capacity. Also, the projector does not support a “Memory Stick PRO” that exceeds 2 GB in capacity.
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• Image files (DCF-compatible) compressed in the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format (extension.jpg). • The Sony Projector Presentation file (SPP file), which is an original file format of Sony. This file integrates information such as destination and setting information of the image file, etc.
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Systems Incorporated in the United States and /or other countries. • Compact Flash is a trademark of the SanDisk Corporation in the United States. • VAIO is trademark of Sony Corporation. • “Memory Stick” and trademarks of Sony Corporation. • “Memory Stick Duo” and Corporation.
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• “Memory Stick-ROM” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • “MagicGate Memory Stick” is trademark of Sony Corporation. • “MagicGate” and trademarks of Sony Corporation. About a “Memory Stick”...
Stick slot on the side of the projector until it clicks. For VPL-CX86 Insert the “Memory Stick” in the direction of the arrow. For VPL-CX76 Access lamp Notes “Memory Stick” • Insert the mark pointing toward the Memory Stick slot.
Operating the Memory Stick Home The initial display for “Memory Stick” input is the Memory Stick Home. The Memory Stick Home is used for setting and executing an event (e.g., selecting the viewer), setting the Autorun and Startup and formatting the “Memory Stick”.
B Viewing the Slide Sliding Material for a Presentation — Presentation Viewer After you have converted Microsoft PowerPoint files by the Projector Station for Presentation to a file which offers the most advantages for projection on the projector, you can make a slide show. For details on making the presentation material, see the Operating Instructions of the Projector Station for Presentation (CD-...
Select “Slide Show”, then press the ENTER key. Select “Start”, then press the ENTER key. To execute the slide show When you create presentation material using Projector Station for Presentation, if the slide show setting is set to “Auto”, the slide show is executed according to the settings made by the Projector Station for Presentation.
(DCF-compatible) in the JPEG format recorded by a digital camera or movie picture files in the MPEG1 format recorded by Sony MPEG MOVIE etc. For details on operations regarding the picture files, see “Operating the Picture File” on page 19.
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Select “Picture Viewer”, then press the ENTER key. Thumbnails of the picture files contained in the selected folder appear. : Appears when a file is protected. : Appears when a startup file is set. : Movie icon Select “Select Folder”, then press the ENTER key.
Select each item, then press the ENTER key. Set each item, then press the ENTER key. Select “Start”, then press the ENTER key. To execute the slide show When “Advan. Slds.” in the slide show setting is set to “Auto”, the slides change automatically.
• The Movie Player cannot be displayed when “Advan. Slds.” is set to “Auto”. • The unit can play back an MPEG1 movie file recorded by the Sony MPEG MOVIE, etc. (Movies may occasionally skip when you watch them.) Usable MPEG1 files: MPEG MOVIE AD/ EX/HQ/HQX/CV, MPEG1 of VAIO Giga pocket (equivalent to a video CD).
When you press the M, m, <, , or ENTER key during playback, the Movie Player reappears on the screen. Note When the picture size is small, it is not enlarged on the full screen if you select “Full Screen”. To return to Memory Stick Home without executing the movie play Select “Return”.
B Setting/Displaying the Picture File Operating the Picture File To operate the picture file, display the index screen (see page 20 and page 21). When the Presentation Viewer is displayed To display the index screen, select the contents in the normal or thumbnail display mode, then press the ENTER key.
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Index screen of a still picture file Appears when a startup file is set. Appears when a file is protected. Resolution Total number of Order of the picture files in the current content current content To select a picture file in the thumbnail display mode, press the M, m, <...
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Index screen of a full-screen still picture file Appears when the Picture Viewer is displayed. Order of the current content/ Total number of picture files in the current content Date Resolution Appears when a startup file is set. Appears when a file is protected.
Protecting an Important File After selecting the file you want to protect, set “Protect” to “On” or “All On”. When a file is protected, the protect mark is displayed. Rotating a Picture File After selecting the file you want to rotate, set “Rotate”.
Select “Menu,” then press the ENTER key. Select “Audio Select,” then press the ENTER key. L/R : to hear the left and right sounds L : to hear the left sound R : to hear the right sound Notes You cannot switch the sound of a Movie File in the following cases: •...
“Memory Stick” camera are stored in a • For a picture file recorded with the Voice Memo function of a Sony digital camera, the still picture file is displayed only. • If you delete a picture file with the relative...
Starting a Presentation Automatically — Autorun When a “Memory Stick” with the picture file for which the Autorun function is set by the Projector Station for Presentation or “Setting the Autorun Function” on page 13 is inserted in Memory Stick slot, the input is automatically switched to “Memory Stick”...
Projecting a Selected File When the Power is Turned — Startup When the power is turned on, the selected picture file is projected for about 30 seconds. When you want to use the registered picture file as the startup file, you must register a picture file as the startup file in the index screen (see page 22).
B Operating “Memory Stick” Displaying the “Memory Stick” Information You can display the type and the used and remaining capacity of the “Memory Stick” in use. The remaining capacity of the “Memory Stick” is also displayed at the bottom right of Memory Stick Home. Select “Option”...
B Other Troubleshooting If you have a problem with Memory Stick Home, check the following. If the problem persists, contact your nearest Sony dealer. Problem Cannot insert the “Memory Stick” into the drive. Cannot save a file. Cannot delete a file.
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Problem Cause and solution Black bands appear on the • The setting of “Wide Mode” in the INPUT SETTING menu of the upper and lower screen projector may be set to “On”. during playback of a movie c For setting of “Wide Mode”, see Operating Instructions of the on the full screen.
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Caution regarding messages while using a “Memory Stick” Use the list below to check the message meanings. Message No “Memory Stick” No files that can be displayed. No files in this folder that can be displayed. No movie files in this folder that can be displayed.