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Evaluating your Home Network Environment
You can connect RoomLink™ to your VAIO® computer(s) using the Ethernet
port on your VAIO computer(s), a router with a built-in network switch, or a
network switch device.
These home network environment scenarios can help determine the best
connection method for your network media receiver and VAIO computer(s).
Optional equipment and cables may be required to connect your network media
receiver and VAIO® computer(s).
ENVIRONMENT 1: DSL/cable modem equipped with a
built-in router and network switch ports
Connecting in Environment 1
MONITOR
USB
LINEPHONE
HEADPHONES
MIC
LINE IN
VHF/UHF
AUDIO
–
VIDEO OUTPUT
–
AUDIO
–
VIDEO1 INPUT
–
S VIDEO/VIDEO S VIDEO/VIDEO
MONITOR
LAN LINE
Internet
DSL/cable modem
with a built-in router
(sold separately)
VAIO® Computer #1
VAIO® Computer #2
To Ethernet port
To Ethernet port
To Ethernet port
Network cable
(sold separately)
Network cable
(sold separately)
Network cable
with ferrite core†
(supplied)
* Use a DSL/cable modem
100BASE-TX standard.
† Attach the supplied ferrite
core to the supplied network
cable, before connecting the
cable to the network media
that is compatible with the
receiver.
and network switch
ports*
RoomLink™
Connections may vary,
depending on your network
environment. Contact your
Internet Service Provider for
connection information.