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S-AIR Cast Software Update

    Applicable Models
    About this download
    System Requirements
    File Info
    Preparation
    Download & Install

    IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.

    This information is for the following models:

    • AIR-PC10T
    • ALT-A33PC
    • ALT-SA32PC

    About this download

    Benefits and improvements

    This utility installs S-AIR Cast software version 1.5.0 to add support for certain versions of Microsoft® Windows® 7 operating system (see below for a complete list), and for 64-bit versions of Windows Vista® operating system.

    System Requirements

    Operating Systems

    • Windows Vista®
    • Windows Vista® 64-bit
    • Windows® 7
    • Windows® 7 64-bit
    • Windows® XP
    • Windows® XP MCE

    File Info

    File Name

    • Sony_SAIRCAST.zip

    File Version

    • 1.5.0

    File Size

    • 48.99 MB

    Release Date

    • 11-10-2009

    Before You Start

    Important Notes

    • If S-AIR Cast software is installed on the computer, please uninstall the previous version before installing version 1.5.0:
      • On the windows task tray, right-click the S-AIR Cast icon and then click "Exit".
      • Use Windows Control Panel to uninstall the S-AIR Cast software.
      • After the uninstall process is complete, restart the computer.
    • During the installation of this file, be sure that you are logged in as the Administrator or as a user with Administrative rights.
    • To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    • It is highly recommended that you print out these instructions for use as a reference during the installation process.

    Download & Install

    Computer System Requirements

    • One of the following Microsoft® Windows® operating systems:
      • Windows 7 Home Premium
      • Windows 7 Professional
      • Windows 7 Ultimate
      • Windows Vista® Home Basic
      • Windows Vista Home Premium
      • Windows Vista Business
      • Windows Vista Ultimate
      • Windows XP Home Edition (with Service Pack 2 or 3)
      • Windows XP Professional (with Service Pack 2 or 3)
      • Windows XP Media Center Edition 2004 (with Service Pack 2 or 3)
      • Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 (with Service Pack 2 or 3)
      Notes:
      • Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Home Basic, and Windows 7 Enterprise operating systems are not supported
      • 64 Bit versions of Windows XP operating system are not supported
    • CPU: Pentium® 1 GHz or higher, Celeron® 1 GHz or higher, or better CPU
      Note: 2 GHz or higher CPU is recommended
    • Memory (RAM):
      • For Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems: 512 MB or more
      • For Windows 7 32-bit operating systems: 1 GB or more
      • For Windows 7 64-bit operating systems: 2 GB or more
    • Hard Disk Drive: 201 MB or more available space
    • Display: High Color (16 bit) or higher, 1024 x 768 or higher resolution
    • USB Port: Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 port (to connect the AIR-PC10T Wireless Audio Transmitter to the computer)
    • Sound Card
    • Software: Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher

    Download and Installation Instructions

    1. To ensure that no other program interferes with the installation, save all work and close all other programs. The Taskbar should be clear of applications before proceeding.
    2. Download the Sony_SAIRCAST.zip file to a temporary or download directory (please note this directory for reference).
    3. Go to the directory where the file was downloaded and verify that the size of the Sony_SAIRCAST.zip file is 51,370,748 bytes.
      1. Right-click the Sony_SAIRCAST.zip file, and click "Properties".
      2. On the "Sony_SAIRCAST.zip Properties" screen, verify that the "Size:" listed is "48.9 MB (51,370,748 bytes)".
        Note: The "Size on disk:" listed may be different. That is normal.
      3. If the file size is different than the "51,370,748 bytes", please download the Sony_SAIRCAST.zip file again.
    4. Right-click the Sony_SAIRCAST.zip file, click "Extract All", and then click the "Extract" button.
      Note: If you have file archiving software installed on your computer the options displayed may be different. Extract the installation files to a folder and continue with the next step.
    5. Go to the "Sony_SAIRCAST" folder that was just created and double-click the "Setup.exe" file to begin the installation.
    6. Please follow the on-screen prompts carefully to complete the installation.
    7. After the installation process is complete, restart the computer.

    Confirm Installation (optional)

    1. On the windows task tray, right-click the S-AIR Cast icon and click "About S-AIR Cast".
    2. Confirm that the version listed is 1.5.0.
    3. If the version is not 1.5.0, uninstall the S-AIR Cast software then follow the steps above to download and install the software again.