Sony LocationFree Player for PSP Manual
Sony LocationFree Player for PSP Manual

Sony LocationFree Player for PSP Manual

Song setting and usage guide for psp (playstationportable) system

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LocationFree Player
Setting and Usage Guide
for PSP
(PlayStation
®
For details about the LocationFree® Base Station, refer to the Operating Instructions on the
LocationFree® Player CD-ROM (for Windows® PC) supplied with the Base Station.
PSP
system software version 2.80 or later is required for use with this product.
®
Always maintain your system to the latest version of the system software.
© 2007 Sony Corporation
© 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
3-277-426-11(1)
Portable) System
®

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  • Page 1 2.80 or later is required for use with this product. ® Always maintain your system to the latest version of the system software. © 2007 Sony Corporation © 2007 Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. 3-277-426-11(1) Portable) System ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents What is LocationFree®?... 3 What You can Do with the LocationFree® Player... 4 Getting Started ... 6 Setting Up to Connect to the Base Station ... 6 Settings to Watch TV or Video Away from Home ... 11 Watching TV or Video on the LocationFree®...
  • Page 3: What Is Locationfree

    What is LocationFree®? LocationFree® allows you to watch TV programs or recorded video from any room in your home, or even away from home. You can transmit video from your Base Station which is connected to a DVD recorder (or other video devices such as set-top boxes or DVRs) to a LocationFree® client device such as a personal computer or PSP ®...
  • Page 4: What You Can Do With The Locationfree® Player

    What You can Do with the LocationFree® Player You can watch TV or video on the PSP Base Station. With the Base Station placed in a living room for instance, you can enjoy TV or video from anywhere in your home by using the PSP You can also view the same TV programs or video available in your home on your PSP away from home by accessing your Base Station over the Internet.
  • Page 5 Tips • You may not be able to watch some videos, DVDs, or other media that are copyright protected with the software. • When the power is turned on, the Base Station continuously emits a wireless signal. • To use the NetAV function, we recommend a broadband connection with upload and download speeds of at least 300 kbps.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Setting Up to Connect to the Base Station This section describes the setup for connecting the PSP Preparing the Base Station For details about preparing the Base Station, refer to the Quick Start Guide or Operating Instructions supplied with the Base Station. Press the POWER button on the front panel of the Base Station to turn it on.
  • Page 7 Checking the Connection between the Base Station and PSP System via a router Check the connection of your PSP system to the Base Station. Preparation required for registering your PSP home (also see page 9): Connecting your PC to the Base Station to complete the Wireless Mode Setup (CLIENT Mode) by following the setup instructions of LocationFree®...
  • Page 8 If your Base Station is LF-B10, you need to connect the Base Station to a wireless router with a LAN cable and then connect your PSP system to the Base Station through the router. ® Notes • If you intend to use your Base Station LF-V30/LF-B20 in CLIENT mode, be sure to make network settings of your PSP system to connect the PSP ®...
  • Page 9 Creating Basic Settings for the LocationFree® Player (Registering at Home) You can register your PSP system with the Base ® Station and set to connect to a wireless LAN. When you connect your PSP system to the Base ® Station via your router, set up according to the following procedures.
  • Page 10 Press the SETUP MODE button on the front (LF-V30/LF-B20/LF-B10) of the Base Station. With the Base Station turned on, press and hold the button until the SETUP MODE LED starts to blink. LF-V30 WIRELESS WIRELESS NETWORK NETWORK NET AV SETUP NET AV MODE SETUP...
  • Page 11: Settings To Watch Tv Or Video Away From Home

    • For details on setting up the connection, refer to the instructions supplied with your router, cable modem, or DSL modem. If you have any questions, contact your service provider. • Further information about configurations is also available on the following website. LocationFree®TV FAQ pages: www.sony.com/locationfree/faq/...
  • Page 12 Setting to Watch TV or Video Away from Home You need to complete the NetAV check before you go out. Make sure that the NET AV LED (LF-V30) or the SETUP MODE/NETAV LED (LF-B20/LF-B10) goes off. If it is lit, you need to perform the NetAV check.
  • Page 13: Watching Tv Or Video On The Locationfree® Player

    Watching TV or Video on the LocationFree® Player Displaying TV or Video on the PSP You can display TV or video on the PSP the home menu. Connecting to the Base Station Inside Your Home Check that the Base Station is turned Turn on the WLAN switch of the PSP system.
  • Page 14 Using the public wireless LAN service Create the network settings to use the public wireless LAN service. Refer to the instructions for the PSP do the necessary settings. The settings such as SSID and security will depend on the public wireless LAN provider you use.
  • Page 15: Using The Control Panel

    Using the Control Panel Displaying the Control Panel Press the button during TV or video playback. The control panel is displayed. Select an icon, and then press the button. Remote Control (1 page 16) Displays the on-screen remote control for controlling TV and video playback.
  • Page 16: Using The Remote Control

    You can operate a video deck or DVD player that is connected to the Base Station using the on- screen remote control. For example, if you have a Sony-manufactured DVD player connected to the Base Station, you can display an on-screen remote control with...
  • Page 17 if the function controlled by the remote control (see figure 1) is not set correctly the remote control will not function after the connected device is turned on. In this case, switch the function controlled by the remote control to the function in use. Using the learning remote control data The learning remote control data created by the...
  • Page 18 Depending on the selected rate, the network connection may drop during the change to the new rate. Displaying Information about the Video Input in Use Select from the control panel, and then press the button. Video input information is displayed. Video input information...
  • Page 19: Operating With The Psp ® System Buttons

    Operating with the PSP You can operate without using the control panel by using the PSP System button button Displays the control panel (1 page 15) button Displays the on-screen remote control (1 page 16) SELECT button Switches among available video input options L button / R button Changes the panel that is displayed for remote controls that have more than one panel (1 page 16)
  • Page 20: Setting Up The Locationfree® Player

    Setting Up the LocationFree® Player Settings for Watching TV or Video Remote Control Settings You can adjust settings for the on-screen remote control that will be used to operate video devices such as VCR, DVR, set-top box, and DVD player, connected to the Base Station.
  • Page 21 Select the product type of the connected device, and then press the right button. The number shown following the product type, for example the "(1)" in "DVD Recorder (1)", indicates the remote control’s mode. Select one of the remote control modes and if the remote control does not operate properly, try using the other remote control modes.
  • Page 22 Select from the control panel (1 page 15), and then press the button. Select [Basic Settings], and then press the button. The Basic Settings screen is displayed. Follow the on-screen instructions. When you perform registration via the Internet, create the settings with the following procedures. Preparing the file for device registration Notes...
  • Page 23 Select the network connection, and then press the button. When you are connecting to the access point for the first time, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the PSP Check the settings status. Press the button to complete the settings. A list of network settings is displayed.
  • Page 24: Advanced Settings For The Locationfree® Player

    Advanced Settings for the LocationFree® Player You can set the domain name and port number for use in connecting your PSP system to the Base ® Station from outside your home. Usually, you do not need to change these settings. Select from the control panel (1 page 15), and then press the...
  • Page 25: Base Station Settings

    Base Station Settings This section explains how to do the Base Station settings. The Base Station Setting is accessed and set from the PSP system's Internet browser. ® Note You can open the Base Station Settings page only when the PSP system and the Base Station are ®...
  • Page 26: Other

    Other Trademarks • Sony, LocationFree, "Memory Stick Duo" and their respective logos are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • " ", "PlayStation" and " Computer Entertainment Inc. • All other company names and product names mentioned in this document may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 27 LocationFree® Customer Support 1-866-925-SONY (7669) - U.S. (English Only) LocationFree® website <U.S.> www.sony.com/locationfree/ For questions about the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, contact SCEA Consumer Services: ® ® www.us.playstation.com/psp 1-800-345-7669 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. PST, Mon.-Sat.; 7:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. PST, Sun...

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