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Using the 3D Function

You can play content specially made for 3D 
playback (such as Blu-ray 3D Disc media). You 
can also use the simulated 3D function to view 
D content (such as DVDs and videos) in 
simulated 3D.

Be sure to connect the AC adapter to your computer 
when playing 3D content.

The list of software used for the 3D 

function

The software used for the 3D function varies 
depending on the format of the content you 
play.

  When you play 3D content

Type of Content Software
Blu-ray/DVD

WinDVD BD

Video

NVIDIA 3D Vision  
Video Player

Photo

NVIDIA 3D Vision  
Photo Viewer

  When you use the simulated 3D function

The simulated 3D function is available only 
while you are viewing images on the computer 
screen.

Type of Content Software
Blu-ray/DVD

WinDVD BD

Video

Windows Media Center

Photo

  Depending on the content you play, videos may 

not be displayed smoothly.

Playing Blu-ray 3D Disc 

media

Click StartAll ProgramsCorel, and Corel 

WinDVD BD.

WinDVD BD 3D starts.

Insert Blu-ray 3D Disc media into the optical 
disc drive.
Playback automatically starts.
The 3D indicator light on the 3D button 
turns on during 3D playback.

Turn on the 3D glasses and wear them.

You can switch 3D images to/from D images by 
pressing the 3D button on your computer.

Summary of Contents for VAIO 3D

Page 1: ...Enjoying 3D Information Guide ...

Page 2: ... VAIO computer comes with the exciting new 3D function that allows quick and easy playback of various types of 3D content 3D Playback Enjoy a new 3D experience by playing various types of 3D content such as Blu ray 3D Disc media and 3D photos ...

Page 3: ...videos in simulated 3D using the simulated 3D function The effect applies only to images displayed on the computer screen Contents Safety Information 4 Notes on Viewing 3D Images 5 Before Using the 3D Function 6 Using the 3D Function 8 3D Glasses 12 Troubleshooting 13 Precautions 14 3D Output Enjoy 3D images on a 3D capable TV by connecting your computer to the TV ...

Page 4: ...dren to ensure they follow the recommendations listed above If you see a double image or feel the 3D effect is less pronounced while viewing 3D images stop viewing Always wear the 3D glasses while viewing 3D images Viewing 3D images without wearing the 3D glasses may cause discomfort Handling the 3D glasses Do not use the 3D glasses for any purpose other than viewing 3D images on 3D capable displa...

Page 5: ... effect may be less pronounced or the color of the images may change 3D sync transmitter communication range The 3D glasses operate by communicating with the 3D sync transmitter on your computer The approximate communication range of the transmitter is illustrated below The range angle and distance varies depending on ambient environment and the location where you use the computer Overhead view 50...

Page 6: ... one end of the supplied USB charging cable into the connector for charge on the 3D glasses 5 Plug the other end of the USB charging cable into the USB port on the computer The battery starts charging and the yellow LED indicator light on the 3D glasses turns on If you turn on the 3D glasses while charging the battery the battery charge will stop Charging the battery with devices other than the on...

Page 7: ...o so by the initial settings wizard for the 3D function NVIDIA 3D Vision Adjust the angle of the LCD screen by following the instructions in Notes on Viewing 3D images page 5 If you have not yet completed the initial settings after the Windows setup you can start the initial settings wizard by pressing the 3D button on the computer Selecting 3D related software You can quickly find and start 3D re...

Page 8: ...ideo Player Photo NVIDIA 3D Vision Photo Viewer When you use the simulated 3D function The simulated 3D function is available only while you are viewing images on the computer screen Type of Content Software Blu ray DVD WinDVD BD Video Windows Media Center Photo Depending on the content you play videos may not be displayed smoothly Playing Blu ray 3D Disc media 1 Click Start All Programs Corel and...

Page 9: ...he playback Converting 2D content to 3D The simulated 3D function allows you to convert and play 2D content such as videos in simulated 3D just by pressing the 3D button on your computer while you are viewing 2D content on the computer screen The quality of simulated 3D may vary depending on the original 2D source content When using the simulated 3D function note that the displayed image is modifi...

Page 10: ...apable display such as a 3D TV by connecting the display to your computer with an HDMI cable not supplied Be sure to use the 3D glasses specified by the TV manufacturer while viewing 3D images See the manual that came with your 3D TV for detailed information on the 3D function 1 Connect a 3D TV to the computer with an HDMI cable not supplied 2 Change the input source of the TV to the external inpu...

Page 11: ...tton and the 3D indicator on your computer are not available while 3D images are displayed on the 3D TV If images are not displayed in 3D If images are not displayed in 3D on a 3D capable TV follow these steps to display the initial settings wizard for NVIDIA 3D Vision on the TV screen and complete the initial settings 1 Follow steps 1 to 4 in Viewing Blu ray 3D Disc media on a 3D capable TV page ...

Page 12: ...seconds The battery level is low Charge the battery Turns on in yellow The battery is charging When the battery is fully charged the indicator light turns off While the 3D glasses are operating the green LED indicator light is on the battery cannot be charged IR sensor Receives signals from the 3D sync transmitter The sensitivity of the IR Infrared Ray sensor varies according to a distance between...

Page 13: ... the color of the images may change Charge the battery of the 3D glasses Make sure the 3D glasses are turned on Perceived 3D effect may vary from person to person While you are viewing 3D images under low temperature the 3D effect may be less pronounced If 3D images from your computer are not displayed on a 3D capable display such as a 3D TV display the initial settings wizard for NVIDIA 3D Vision...

Page 14: ... Never use strong solvents such as a thinner alcohol or benzine for cleaning Replacement and additional purchase of the 3D glasses The TDG BR250 3D glasses are available for purchase as of March 2011 The model name may change without notice About the simulated 3D function The 3D effect may be less pronounced depending on the original images When using the simulated 3D function note that the displa...

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