Sony PCV-RX490TV VAIO User Guide (primary manual) - Page 33

Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder Giga Pocket™ Personal Video Recorder Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder is a suite of interactive Sony audio and video components that is designed to create, capture, and play back video files derived from television and your own personal videos.* For information on setting up Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder system, see your VAIO Digital Studio™ Computer QuickStart. Overview of Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder is a unique set of tools that enhances your VAIO Digital Studio™ computer's capabilities. Giga Pocket gives you a wide range of video viewing, recording, and playback capabilities, such as: ❑ Watching and recording television from your computer. ❑ Viewing and recording TV programming simultaneously. ❑ Setting and managing daily/weekly timer recording schedules. ❑ Managing Video Capsules (recorded video contents) on your computer. ❑ Recording personal video content from a videotape. ❑ Playing your Video Capsules on other computers. ❑ Creating custom Playlists. ❑ Operating Giga Pocket functions with a remote control device (remote commander). . ✍ For an explanation of Giga Pocket terms and their definitions, see the Giga Pocket Glossary of Terms. * Unauthorized duplication of audio or video files is a violation of applicable laws. 31