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LAN

Connects to an existing network using an Ethernet cable.

CABLE/ANTENNA

RF input that connects to your cable or over-the-air antenna.

VIDEO/COMPONENT IN

You need to use the supplied adapter cable.
This input can be used as a composite video input or as a component video

input. When connecting mono equipment, connect to the L (MONO) jack.

The TV will automatically detect and switch between VIDEO and
COMPONENT IN. To manually set the input type, press HOME, select
→ [Channels & Inputs]/[Channels, Inputs & Ginga] → [Video 2/Component
Selection].

HDMI IN 1/4

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, all-

digital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video

equipment. In addition, when you connect equipment that is compatible with

“Control for HDMI,” communication with the connected equipment is supported.

Be sure to use only an authorized HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo.

If connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return

Summary of Contents for BRAVIA XBR-55HX925

Page 1: ...Use i Manual BRAVIA TV Features Watching TV Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page XBR 55HX925 Trademark information Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 1 ...

Page 2: ...n on usage Indicators on the i Manual screen i Manual operations To return to the previous layer proceed to the next layer press To step through pages press To jump to the top page of i Manual press the corresponding color button To bookmark the page remove bookmark press the corresponding color button To operate the TV or change settings press i MANUAL to exit i Manual Some features can be starte...

Page 3: ...Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page BRAVIA TV Features BRAVIA TV Features 3D Feature Intelligent Presence Sensor BRAVIA Internet Video Internet Widgets Wireless LAN BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI Skype Ready TrackID Music Search Video Search Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 3 ...

Page 4: ...g Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Watching TV Watching TV 3D Feature Digital Electronic Program Guide Favorites Wide Mode Picture Mode Photos Music Videos Twin Picture PIP Twin Picture P P Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 4 ...

Page 5: ...ing Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Settings Home Menu About the Home Menu Settings Picture Display Sound Preferences i Manual Channels Inputs Network Product Support Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 5 ...

Page 6: ...iption Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Using Other Equipment Internet Using Other Equipment Internet VCR DVD Player Audio System USB Device e g Digital Camera Picture Frame HDMI Equipment Internet Wireless LAN Home Network Media Remote PC Programming the Remote Control Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 6 ...

Page 7: ...sing Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Parts Description Parts Description Remote Control Top Upper Middle Lower Bottom Rear TV Controls and Indicators Front Right Terminals Bottom Right Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 7 ...

Page 8: ...l online map Top Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Picture Symptoms General Picture Symptoms TV Program Picture Symptoms 3D Picture Symptoms Connected Equipment Sound Symptoms Intelligent Presence Sensor Symptoms Wireless Network Connection Symptoms Internet Video Symptoms Internet Widget Symptoms Home Network DLNA Symptoms Other Symptoms Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 8 ...

Page 9: ...al BRAVIA TV Features Watching TV Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Bookmarks Bookmarks How to Use Bookmarks Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 9 ...

Page 10: ...tings for PC Screen types Side by side picture display Two picture display Audio out settings external Headphones settings Sound settings Speaker settings TV start up sound 3D GUIDE HOME INTERNET VIDEO TrackID Audio System Digital Still Camera HDMI device Home Network PC Wired LAN Wireless LAN BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment Digital Still Camera Photo music video playback Slideshow Sync Menu USB ...

Page 11: ... media server Internet content update Internet Video Renderer settings Widgets Wireless LAN Eco settings ENERGY SAVING switch Home Menu Idle TV Standby PC Power Management Power Saving Timer Other Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 11 ...

Page 12: ...atching TV 3D Feature Digital Electronic Program Guide Favorites Wide Mode Picture Mode Photos Music Videos Twin Picture PIP Twin Picture P P Settings Home Menu About the Home Menu Settings Picture Display Picture Adjustments 3D Settings Ambient Sensor Screen for inputs other than a PC Screen for PC input Pro Picture Setup Sound Sound Adjustments Speaker Integrated Stand Settings Analog MTS Audio ...

Page 13: ... Channels Show Hide Channels Edit Analog Channel Labels Analog Fine Tune Video 2 Component Selection Digital Signal Condition Digital Channel Tuning Mode HDMI Settings USB Auto Start Network Network Setup Built in Wireless LAN Refresh Internet Content Home Network Setup Product Support Contact Sony Digital Signal Diagnostics Analog Signal Diagnostics Automatic Software Download Software Update Usi...

Page 14: ...rvers Media Server Troubleshooting Media Remote PC Programming the Remote Control Parts Description Remote Control Top Upper Middle Lower Bottom Rear TV Controls and Indicators Front Right Terminals Bottom Right Troubleshooting Picture Symptoms General Picture Symptoms TV Program Picture Symptoms 3D Picture Symptoms Connected Equipment Sound Symptoms Intelligent Presence Sensor Symptoms Wireless N...

Page 16: ... Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance TrackID is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Music and video recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery For more informat...

Page 18: ...vailable only when pictures are displayed in full screen Additional viewers with 3D Glasses can also enjoy 3D content The 3D Glasses are supplied or available as an optional accessory depending on your TV model In some regions countries the 3D Glasses may not be available The 3D Glasses TDG BR250 may not be available in some regions countries If unavailable use other compatible 3D Glasses If Motio...

Page 19: ... 2D display mode an hour after its activation Watching 3D content in 2D 1 Press 3D to display the 3D Menu 2 Press 3D to select Off in 3D Display 3 Press RETURN to exit the 3D Menu The 3D display mode is automatically selected when a 3D signal is detected To prevent 3D display mode from being automatically selected when a 3D signal is detected press HOME then select Picture Display 3D Settings Auto...

Page 20: ... the 3D Menu Press 3D then select the desired setting the desired option 3D Display When 3D pictures are displayed Switches between the 3D and 2D display modes When non 3D pictures are displayed Simulated 3D Displays regular 2D pictures in simulated 3D Side by Side Displays side by side pictures in 3D Two near identical pictures for 3D viewing are displayed side by side Over Under Displays over un...

Page 21: ...may be less pronounced depending on the settings Simulated 3D Effect Heightens lessens the 3D effect when you display 2D pictures in simulated 3D 3D Glasses Brightness Sets the image brightness when using 3D display mode By selecting Auto image brightness through the 3D Glasses is automatically adjusted in conjunction with the Picture Mode setting Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 21 ...

Page 22: ...detection is correctly performed on the setting screen Presence Sensor Monitors facial patterns and viewer movements to reduce power consumption If no viewer is detected the screen darkens or the picture turns off while the sound stays on The behavior varies depending on the setting You can also set to switch the TV to standby mode after 30 minutes in picture off mode To set Presence Sensor press ...

Page 23: ...ng to the Home Menu or Options Menu etc deactivates these functions facial patterns will need to be recognized once again by the sensor to reactivate them Facial patterns may not be detected properly depending on individuals The Distance Alert function may not work properly if a child runs towards the TV Intelligent Presence Sensor detection range The sensor monitors up to 5 viewers activities in ...

Page 24: ...ireless wired LAN in Internet Wireless LAN in this manual 2 Press INTERNET VIDEO then select BRAVIA Internet Video the desired service 3 Highlight the desired content then press If you experience difficulties with this feature check that the Internet connection is set up properly Information about the highlighted icon appears in the information banner The interface to Internet content depends on t...

Page 26: ...band Internet connection For details see the information on wireless wired LAN in Internet Wireless LAN in this manual 2 Press HOME then select 3 Select the desired Widget to display on the screen If you experience difficulties with this feature check that the Internet connection is set up properly This feature may not be available in some regions countries Available Widgets depend on your region ...

Page 27: ...The Widgets can be deactivated While the Widget is displayed press OPTIONS then select Deactivate To reactivate the Widget select it from Widget Gallery Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 27 ...

Page 28: ...ter or access point 2 Check your wireless LAN environment using the following chart Tips for smooth video streaming Change the setting of your wireless router or access point to 802 11n if possible For details on how to change the setting refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router or access point If the above does not bring any improvement try using the USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA BR...

Page 29: ...o not know them refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router or access point 2 Press HOME then select Network Network Setup The start up screen appears 3 Select Wireless Setup Scan 4 Select a network from the list of scanned wireless networks then follow the on screen instructions TYPE 4 Unsecured network using only SSID 1 Check the SSID wireless network name If you do not know the SSID...

Page 30: ...nnected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with Control for HDMI When specific Sony equipment compatible with Control for HDMI BRAVIA Sync is connected and powered on and Control for HDMI is set to On BRAVIA Sync is automatically activated on the equipment Available BRAVIA Sync operations BD DVD player Automatically turns the BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment on and switc...

Page 31: ...ideo camera off when you turn the TV off Controls menu operation playback e g and channel selection of the connected equipment through the TV s remote control Controlling BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment You can control BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment by the TV s remote control Press SYNC MENU then select HDMI Device Selection the desired equipment Any BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment except audi...

Page 33: ...Skype you could make great savings by calling them on their landline or mobile using Skype To use this feature the TV has to be connected to the Internet For more information on Skype please visit http www Skype com No emergency calls Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can t be used for emergency calling Skype may not be available while some other applications are being used Use of ...

Page 34: ...allowing you to answer the call Connecting the optional Camera and Microphone Unit CMU BR100 Attach the camera to the top or rear of the TV then connect the USB cable to the TV s USB port The Camera and Microphone Unit captures your voice Creating your Skype account required only if you have no account yet 1 Press HOME then select Skype 2 Follow the on screen instructions to create your account Ab...

Page 35: ...ct or phone number from the call history list Press HOME then select Skype History the contact phone number to call Video Call Voice Call The icons in the history list indicate the following Missed call Incoming call Outgoing call Voice mail Authorization request Dialing a phone number Enter a phone number using the dial pad 1 Press HOME then select Skype Tools Call Phone Number 2 Enter a phone nu...

Page 36: ... options For the best audio quality during a Skype call use the speakers that are built into the TV instead of using an external audio system To use the TV speakers press OPTIONS then select Speakers TV Speakers When the other party is displayed in full screen you can show hide the menu bar by pressing DISPLAY Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Menu bar 36 ...

Page 37: ... is playing press TrackID A message appears displaying the number of search results The search results are stored in Bookmarks 2 Press to launch the Music Search application for detailed information 3 Select a search result in the list To use this feature the TV has to be connected to the Internet After making Internet connection and completing Network Setup perform Refresh Internet Content Press ...

Page 38: ...ch Enables access to information about track artist and album In case of Video Search Enables access to information about video cast and content related links Details Displays details about the selected tab Search Apps Add to Bookmarks Search Apps Enables a search for related content in other applications Add to Bookmarks Adds the currently displayed item to Bookmarks for later viewing Bookmarks I...

Page 39: ...ct Delete To delete all Bookmarks 1 In the Music Search Video Search application select Bookmarks 2 Press OPTIONS then select Delete All Protected Bookmarks will not be deleted To protect a Bookmark 1 In the Music Search Video Search application select Bookmarks the Bookmark to protect 2 Press OPTIONS then select Protect To unprotect a Bookmark 1 In the Music Search Video Search application select...

Page 40: ...able only when pictures are displayed in full screen Additional viewers with 3D Glasses can also enjoy 3D content The 3D Glasses are supplied or available as an optional accessory depending on your TV model In some regions countries the 3D Glasses may not be available The 3D Glasses TDG BR250 may not be available in some regions countries If unavailable use other compatible 3D Glasses If Motionflo...

Page 41: ... 2D display mode an hour after its activation Watching 3D content in 2D 1 Press 3D to display the 3D Menu 2 Press 3D to select Off in 3D Display 3 Press RETURN to exit the 3D Menu The 3D display mode is automatically selected when a 3D signal is detected To prevent 3D display mode from being automatically selected when a 3D signal is detected press HOME then select Picture Display 3D Settings Auto...

Page 42: ... the 3D Menu Press 3D then select the desired setting the desired option 3D Display When 3D pictures are displayed Switches between the 3D and 2D display modes When non 3D pictures are displayed Simulated 3D Displays regular 2D pictures in simulated 3D Side by Side Displays side by side pictures in 3D Two near identical pictures for 3D viewing are displayed side by side Over Under Displays over un...

Page 43: ...may be less pronounced depending on the settings Simulated 3D Effect Heightens lessens the 3D effect when you display 2D pictures in simulated 3D 3D Glasses Brightness Sets the image brightness when using 3D display mode By selecting Auto image brightness through the 3D Glasses is automatically adjusted in conjunction with the Picture Mode setting Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 43 ...

Page 44: ...or easy selection of a desired program This feature provides current program information and weekly program guides for the next eight days You can easily access desired programs and program information Press GUIDE to display the program guide This function is only available for a digital broadcast This function is available depending on your region Program Guide Current Program guide screen name D...

Page 45: ...gram guide screen name Displays the weekly program guide service To switch to the current guide press HOME then select Guide Current Channel information Displays a channel title and number for a broadcaster A weekly listing for the highlighted channel appears on the program list Program list Displays a program schedule for the selected channel You can display program information by highlighting a ...

Page 46: ...hannels or external inputs e g game console DVD player You can manage various items including your media files Internet content and Widgets and select them from Favorites Press HOME then select the desired item A slideshow automatically starts when a folder of photos is selected Internet content e g Internet Video Widgets may not be available in some regions countries Recently viewed items are cle...

Page 47: ...r fit content you are viewing Press WIDE repeatedly to select the desired option then press Based on the original signal source a black frame or black bars may surround the picture Changing the wide mode from 4 3 original source Wide Zoom Enlarges the picture to fill a 16 9 screen preserving the original picture as much as possible Normal Displays a 4 3 picture in its original size Side bars are s...

Page 48: ...cture as much as possible Normal Displays a picture in its original size Full Displays a 16 9 picture in its original size Zoom Displays the cinemascopic letter box format picture in the correct proportion Captions Stretches the picture horizontally to fill a 16 9 screen while fitting captions in the screen Changing the wide screen mode for PC Timing 800 x 600 Normal Full 1 Full 2 1 280 x 768 Norm...

Page 50: ...ching TV Picture Mode Picture Mode Allows you to select the picture mode according to your preference You can select the picture mode according to your preference Press HOME then select Picture Display Picture Adjustments Picture Mode the desired option The option you can select may vary depending on the situation Unavailable options are grayed out or not displayed Return to Top Copyright 2011 Son...

Page 51: ...t Photos Music or Videos the desired USB device or media server 3 Select files or folders to play from the list Photo playback automatically starts when you connect a USB storage device after turning on the TV and Slideshow or Thumbnail View is selected in the USB Auto Start settings Photo files must be stored in a folder under the DCIM folder for automatic playback start Also the folder name unde...

Page 52: ...cture For other than PC input Select Twin Picture PIP 2 Press to switch audio output between the two pictures Moving the inset window Press Available combination of two pictures varies depending on your region country Available inputs may vary depending on the TV model If two pictures with different vertical frequency signals e g a picture in full screen with 24p and a picture in an inset window w...

Page 53: ... picture from connected equipment and TV program 1 Press OPTIONS then select Twin Picture P P 2 Press to switch audio output between the two pictures The highlighted picture is audible Changing the picture size 1 Press to select the picture 2 Press repeatedly to change the size This function is not available with PC input Available combination of two pictures varies depending on your region countr...

Page 54: ... display the Home Menu 2 Press to select a category 3 Press to select an item in the side bar then press Tip on how to configure your TV settings In the Settings section of this manual you can find instructions on how to access the setting at the left of each description Use these instructions to help configure your TV settings Categories in the Home Menu The category icons organize your TV settin...

Page 55: ...ory To show hide Recommendations press HOME then select Preferences Recommendation On Off This function may not be available depending on your region country and broadcasting conditions TV Allows you to select a list of TV channels or a program guide Program guide is available depending on your TV model or region Media Enables selection of media files photo music video to play in a connected USB s...

Page 56: ...Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Picture Display Picture Display Picture Adjustments 3D Settings Ambient Sensor Screen for inputs other than a PC Screen for PC input Pro Picture Setup Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 56 ...

Page 57: ...on Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Sound Sound Adjustments Speaker Integrated Stand Settings Analog MTS Audio Digital Dual Mono Speakers Headphone Audio Out Headphone Speaker Link Audio Out HDMI DVI Audio Source Key Tone Startup Sound TV Position Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 57 ...

Page 58: ...rnet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Preferences Scene Select Eco Distance Alert Position Control Clock Timers Language Closed Captions CC Parental Lock Info Banner Front Panel Illumination Initial Setup Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 58 ...

Page 59: ...on usage Indicators on the i Manual screen i Manual operations To return to the previous layer proceed to the next layer press To step through pages press To jump to the top page of i Manual press the corresponding color button To bookmark the page remove bookmark press the corresponding color button To operate the TV or change settings press i MANUAL to exit i Manual Some features can be started ...

Page 60: ...arks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Manage Inputs Cable Antenna Auto Program Add Digital Channels Show Hide Channels Edit Analog Channel Labels Analog Fine Tune Video 2 Component Selection Digital Signal Condition Digital Channel Tuning Mode HDMI Settings USB Auto Start Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 60 ...

Page 61: ...ings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Network Network Network Setup Built in Wireless LAN Refresh Internet Content Home Network Setup Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 61 ...

Page 62: ...her Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Product Support Product Support Contact Sony Digital Signal Diagnostics Analog Signal Diagnostics Automatic Software Download Software Update Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 62 ...

Page 63: ...CR or DVD player to your TV The type of cable depends on your player s output terminals You can connect a VCR or DVD player to your TV Use a connection cable appropriate for your player s output terminals HDMI connection HDMI connection is recommended for optimum picture quality Component video connection Composite connection HDMI cable not supplied VCR DVD player TV Component video cable not supp...

Page 64: ...uipment 1 Turn on the connected equipment 2 Press INPUT then select the desired input source Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Composite video audio cable not supplied VCR DVD player Video Component Adapter supplied INPUT 64 ...

Page 65: ... or home theater system with digital input to your TV Use an appropriate connection cable Optical audio connection HDMI connection When connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Control for HDMI BRAVIA Sync and Audio Return Channel ARC technology connect to HDMI IN 1 with an HDMI cable If connecting a system that is incompatible with Control for HDMI or Audio Return Channel an addi...

Page 66: ...he TV can be controlled using the TV s remote control To output the sound from the connected audio system press HOME then select Sound Headphone Audio Out Audio Out Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Audio cable not supplied Audio system 66 ...

Page 67: ...vice after turning on the TV and Slideshow or Thumbnail View is selected in the USB Auto Start settings Photo files must be stored in a folder under the DCIM folder for automatic playback start Also the folder name under the DCIM folder is required to be a combination of 3 numerals and 5 letters can include _ for example 101MSDCF When connecting a Sony digital camera to the TV with a USB cable USB...

Page 68: ...sic file formats is available MP3 files with the extension mp3 that have not been copyrighted WAV files with the extension wav WMA files with the extension wma USB playback of the following video file formats is available AVCHD files with the extension mts or m2ts MP4 AVC files with the extension mp4 MP4 MPEG4 files with the extension mp4 MPEG1 files with the extension mpg MPEG2 files with the ext...

Page 69: ...oto in the connected USB device network device or preset picture folder to be displayed for a specified time You can set a photo in the connected USB device network device or preset picture folder to be displayed for a specified time 1 While the desired photo is displayed press OPTIONS then select File Actions Picture Frame 2 Press HOME then select Photos Picture Frame The TV automatically switche...

Page 70: ...ing Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Using Other Equipment Internet HDMI Equipment HDMI Equipment Connecting HDMI Equipment Viewing from HDMI Equipment BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 70 ...

Page 71: ...ipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Using Other Equipment Internet Internet Wireless LAN Internet Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Wired LAN Browsing Websites BRAVIA Internet Video Internet Widgets Photomap What s New Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 71 ...

Page 72: ...ther Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Using Other Equipment Internet Home Network Home Network Connecting to a Home Network Renderer Display Settings for Media Servers Media Server Troubleshooting Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 72 ...

Page 73: ...r smartphone The following is required to use this feature In case of a smartphone Android OS equipped phone or iPhone on which the Media Remote application downloaded and installed In case of a PC Remote Keyboard application installed PC Performing the mutual registration required only for the first time 1 Connect the TV and mobile device to the same home network 2 Launch the Media Remote Remote ...

Page 74: ...compatible PC with an HDMI cable PC input signal reference chart VGA Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line 640 480 Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz 31 5 60 Standard VGA SVGA Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line 800 600 Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz 37 9 60 Standard VESA Guidelines XGA Horizontal Pixel Vertical Line 1024 768 Horizontal frequency kHz Vertical frequency Hz 48 4 60 S...

Page 75: ...aced signals For optimum picture quality it is recommended to use the signals in the chart In plug and play signals with a 60 Hz vertical frequency will be detected automatically PC reboot may be necessary The 1080p timing when applied to the HDMI input will be treated as a video timing and not a PC timing This will affect the Preferences and Picture Display settings To view PC content set Scene S...

Page 76: ...TVs and most Sony BD players DVD players DVD HDD recorders and audio systems Home Theater etc To control equipment made by other manufacturers and some other Sony models program the remote control 1 Check the manufacturer s codes you may need from the following list 2 Press and hold the DVD AMP or STB button you want to program then press INPUT 3 Enter the manufacturer s code number when the funct...

Page 77: ...30558 30623 30867 31164 31550 Koss 31061 Logitech 32639 Memorex 30695 30831 31270 Oppo 32185 Panasonic 30490 30503 30571 30703 31762 Philips 30503 30539 30646 31267 31354 32056 RCA 30522 30571 30717 30790 30822 Samsung 30490 30573 30744 31044 31075 31470 32369 32556 Toshiba 30503 30539 30573 30695 31154 31503 31588 31608 Yamaha 30497 32558 DVD changer Toshiba 30503 31154 Yamaha 30497 30545 Zenith ...

Page 78: ...609 Samsung 51295 51500 Sherwood 51077 51517 Yamaha 30497 50176 51023 51276 51331 51376 51815 50376 52467 52471 Zenith 51293 Digital video recorder TiVo 01442 20618 20739 Satellite DirecTV 00099 00247 00392 00566 00749 01076 01109 01142 01377 01414 01442 01609 01639 01749 01856 20739 Dish Network System 00775 01505 01775 Echostar 00775 01505 01775 Funai 01377 GE 00392 00566 Hitachi 00749 Hughes 00...

Page 80: ...al online map INPUT LIGHT WIDE TV TV POWER 3D POWER Function buttons Top Page Parts Description Top Top INPUT Press to display a list of inputs LIGHT Press to illuminate the buttons on the remote control so that you can see them easily even if the room is dark WIDE Press to change the wide mode TV TV POWER Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode 3D Press to display the 3D Menu 80 ...

Page 81: ...POWER Press to turn on or off the optional equipment you have selected with the function buttons Function buttons Operate the corresponding equipment Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 81 ...

Page 82: ...tons BD DVD MENU INTERNET VIDEO Top Page Parts Description Upper Upper TrackID Searches for information about the music currently playing i MANUAL Press to display the on screen instruction manual this manual SCENE Press to display the Scene Select menu Select the desired scene option for optimum sound and picture quality BD DVD TOP MENU Press to display the top menu of the BD DVD disc DIGITAL ANA...

Page 83: ... of the previous next title chapter scene track Fast reverse fast forward the disc when pressed during playback Pause or re start playback Play a disc at normal speed Stop playback BD DVD MENU Press to display the BD DVD disc menu INTERNET VIDEO Press to access Internet content on the Home Menu Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 83 ...

Page 84: ...ISPLAY OPTIONS HOME Top Page Parts Description Middle Middle SYNC MENU Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from HDMI Device Selection Control for HDMI BRAVIA Sync is only available for connected Sony equipment that has the BRAVIA Sync logo or is compatible with Control for HDMI GUIDE Press to display the program guide The Guide feature is available depend...

Page 85: ...formation will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit Press to move the on screen cursor Press to select confirm a highlighted item OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts The menu items vary based on the current input and or content HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 85 ...

Page 86: ...l online map Color buttons 0 9 CC SUBTITLE Top Page Parts Description Lower Lower Color buttons When the color buttons are available an operation guide appears on the screen 0 9 Press 0 9 to select a channel Use with 0 9 to select digital channels For example to enter 2 1 press 2 1 CC SUBTITLE Press to turn closed captions subtitles on or off when the feature is available Return to Top 86 ...

Page 88: ...line map VOL MUTING CH JUMP Top Page Parts Description Bottom Bottom VOL Press to adjust the volume MUTING Press to mute the sound Press again to restore the sound CH Press to select the next or previous channel JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels or inputs The TV alternates between the current channel or input and the last channel or input that was selected Return to Top 88 ...

Page 90: ... Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map TV TV standby Top Page Parts Description Rear Rear TV TV standby Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 90 ...

Page 91: ...olor temperature of the picture accordingly Do not put anything near the sensor Doing so may affect its function Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control Do not put anything near the sensor Doing so may affect its function Picture off Timer Lights up in green when you select Picture Off Lights up in orange when you set the timer Lights up in and or blinks orange during a soft...

Page 92: ...the sensor Doing so may affect its function 3D Sync Transmitter Emits the 3D sync signal Do not put anything in front of the 3D Sync Transmitter Doing so may affect its function Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 92 ...

Page 93: ...ower CH Channel Volume Input select HOME ENERGY SAVING switch Top Page Parts Description Right Right Power Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode When ENERGY SAVING switch is off the TV cannot be turned on CH Channel Press to select the next or previous channel In the TV menu these buttons will work as Volume Press to adjust the volume In the TV menu these buttons will work as Input sele...

Page 94: ...n the TV on or off When ENERGY SAVING switch is switched off power consumption is reduced When ENERGY SAVING switch is switched off you will not be able to perform functions such as saving clock settings When you switch off the TV using the ENERGY SAVING switch power consumption will be almost zero Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 94 ...

Page 95: ...input or as a component video input When connecting mono equipment connect to the L MONO jack The TV will automatically detect and switch between VIDEO and COMPONENT IN To manually set the input type press HOME select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga Video 2 Component Selection HDMI IN 1 4 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface provides an uncompressed all digital audio video interface bet...

Page 96: ...ITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL is necessary If the equipment has a DVI jack connect it to HDMI IN 4 through a DVI HDMI adapter interface not supplied and connect the equipment s audio out jacks to PC HDMI 4 AUDIO IN on the rear of the TV Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 96 ...

Page 97: ...compressed all digital audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video equipment In addition when you connect equipment that is compatible with Control for HDMI communication with the connected equipment is supported Be sure to use only an authorized HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo If connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return Channel ARC techno...

Page 98: ...t DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL Connects to the optical audio input of digital audio equipment that is PCM Dolby Digital compatible PC IN Connects to a personal computer s video and audio output connector Can also be connected to other analog RGB equipment For some Apple Macintosh computers it may be necessary to use an adapter not supplied If this is the case connect the adapter to the computer befor...

Page 99: ...oise sources such as cars motorcycles or hair dryers If using the 300 ohm twin lead move the excess lead away from the TV or try using the 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied instead No color Dark picture Color is not correct Picture is too bright Press OPTIONS then select Picture Adjustments to make adjustments Adjust Picture Mode in Picture Adjustments If you set Power Saving to Low or High black ...

Page 100: ... on your region country Black bands appear at the edges of the screen Some wide screen programs are filmed in aspect ratios that are greater than 16 9 this is especially common with theatrical releases Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen For more details check the documentation that came with your DVD or contact your program provider Programs in 4 ...

Page 101: ...g CATV STB refer to its instruction manual for installation You cannot receive or select channels Perform Auto Program to add receivable channels that are not present in the TV s memory To receive or select cable channels make sure that signal type in the channel settings is set to Cable To receive or select channels by antenna make sure signal type is set to Antenna Some digital cable channels ar...

Page 102: ...n full screen depending on the resolution or aspect ratio of the file Photo images or folders take time to display Depending on the image dimension file size and number of files in a folder some photo images or folders take time to display The first time a camera is connected to the TV via USB cable it may take up to a couple of minutes for the photos to display Some channels are blank The channel...

Page 103: ...splay the 3D Menu then press 3D repeatedly until Side by Side appears If two pictures are displayed one above the other press 3D to display the 3D Menu then press 3D repeatedly until Over Under appears If the 3D Menu setting screen appears and 3D pictures are not displayed turn off the device that plays 3D content and turn it on again Perceived 3D effect may vary from person to person 3D effect ma...

Page 104: ... been powered off The glasses turn off if you hold the power button down for 2 seconds or if no signal from the 3D Sync Transmitter is detected for more than 5 minutes Flashes 3 times every 3 seconds Indicates the battery capacity is almost running out Replace the battery or charge the battery if the 3D Glasses have a rechargeable battery You cannot turn the 3D Glasses on Replace the battery Appli...

Page 105: ...heck if the TV is turned on The 3D Glasses cannot be charged if the TV is in standby mode Check if the 3D Glasses are turned off The 3D Glasses must be turned off to charge Check if the USB cable is connected properly Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 105 ...

Page 106: ...ing Picture Symptoms Connected Equipment Picture Symptoms Connected Equipment No picture from some video sources Poor picture quality on PC input No picture from some video sources Check the connection between the optional video equipment and TV Press INPUT Press HOME then select the desired input Poor picture quality on PC input Adjust the resolution Adjust Pitch and Phase Return to Top Copyright...

Page 107: ...If it is set to Audio System sound is not output from the TV s speakers regardless of the TV s volume control When using HDMI input with Super Audio CD or DVD Audio DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL may not provide an audio signal Audio noise Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75 ohm coaxial cable Keep the antenna cable away from other connecting cables To avoid TV interference make sure to u...

Page 108: ...backlit Intelligent Presence Sensor does not work Be sure that there is nothing within the detection range that causes the sensor to falsely recognize a viewer such as a poster with a human face Be sure that there are no moving objects within the detection range that cause the sensor to falsely recognize a viewer such as pendulum clock curtains etc Check the settings as follows Presence Sensor Pre...

Page 109: ...uality of the wireless router access point If using USB Wireless LAN Adapter it is suggested to use a wireless router access point supporting 5GHz operation for video streaming and place it closer to the USB Wireless LAN Adapter not applicable for models with built in wireless LAN device Wireless LAN connection fails or radio reception conditions are poor Check the installation location of the TV ...

Page 110: ...eo provided by the video content provider and your connection bandwidth Small picture on BRAVIA Internet Video Use the color buttons to zoom in and out Certain Internet video content displays a loss of detail especially during fast motion or dark scenes Video quality and picture size depend on broadband speed and delivery by content providers Good picture quality but no sound on Internet video con...

Page 111: ...et Symptoms Internet Widget Symptoms Widgets are inaccessible Widgets are inaccessible Check that the LAN cable or AC power cord of the router modem has been connected properly Your router modem must be set in advance to connect to the Internet Contact your Internet service provider for router modem settings Try using Widgets later The Widget content provider s server may be out of service Return ...

Page 112: ... all of your network settings are 0 0 0 0 your server may not be connected properly Check your network connections and or server s instruction manual for connection information Reconfigure your network settings If the LAN cable is connected to an active server and the TV has acquired an IP address check your DLNA certified media server s connections and configurations Your IP address configuration...

Page 113: ...music files cannot be played back Some applications display a photo file pre installed in the PC simultaneously with music playback when using the renderer function Depending on the pre installed photo file music playback may not be possible but may become possible by changing the photo file Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 113 ...

Page 114: ... warm Due to the thin profile of this television the heat generated by the LCD panel backlight and supporting electronics will be more noticeable This is normal operation and not a cause for concern You cannot find a connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Make sure that Control for HDMI is set up on both the TV and the optional equipment compatible with BRAVIA Sync You cannot control a second AV receiv...

Page 115: ...l sensor located at the front of the TV Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles Fluorescent light can interfere with remote control operation try turning off any fluorescent light Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 115 ...

Page 116: ...ntly referenced topics in this manual Press for details This feature allows you to bookmark frequently referenced topics in this manual In the page to bookmark press the corresponding color button Accessing bookmarked pages The bookmarked pages will appear at the bottom of the topic list You can access bookmarked pages in the same way as accessing topics in general Removing Bookmarks In a bookmark...

Page 117: ...h this TV Country Rating and Unrated are available depending on your region country Password Sets a four digit password Country Enables selection of your location to change the rating system Rating Sets the rating permission Downloadable U S Rating Digital Rating Item name differs depending on your region country Customizes Parental Lock with downloadable digital rating Unrated Allows or blocks pr...

Page 118: ...hooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Auto Program Auto Program Automatically scans for all available channels and stores them in the TV You can run Auto Program after moving to a new residence changing service providers or to search for newly launched channels Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 118 ...

Page 119: ...ndex i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Initial Setup Initial Setup Runs the initial setup that appeared when you first connected the TV Follow the instructions on the screen This setting is useful when you change the settings after moving to a new residence or when you search for newly launched channels Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 119 ...

Page 120: ...ting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Picture Display Ambient Sensor Ambient Sensor Automatically adjusts the brightness and color temperature of the picture according to ambient light in the room Use this menu item for the best picture quality under your room s lighting conditions Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 120 ...

Page 121: ...ttings Home Menu Preferences Clock Timers Clock Timers Current Time Sets the current time When the TV has received the time from the broadcast signal the clock cannot be manually set Timer Turns on the TV from standby mode at the time you set Sleep Timer Turns the TV off after a preset time When you turn off the TV and turn it on again Sleep Timer is reset to Off Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony ...

Page 122: ...s Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Manage Inputs Manage Inputs Assigns an icon or name to external equipment Select Auto to display icons or names only when the equipment is connected or Always to display regardless of connection status For a PC connection the icon and label cannot be set Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 122 ...

Page 123: ... Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Video 2 Component Selection Video 2 Component Selection Switches between Component and Video 2 If you select Auto the TV detects the terminal connection signal and switches to either Component or Video 2 You cannot use Component and Video 2 at the same time Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 123 ...

Page 124: ... facial patterns or turns the picture off after no movement is detected for a preset time This is the mode recommended to avoid missing content while reducing power consumption Mild Turns the picture off if the sensor detects no facial patterns or movements for a preset time You can set the length of time until the TV screen turns off This is the mode recommended for normal TV usage with basic pow...

Page 125: ...ndby Turns the TV off after it has been idle for a preset time PC Power Management Turns the TV off when there is no signal from the PC input source for 30 seconds Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 125 ...

Page 126: ...rts Game Standard Provides standard pictures suitable for games Game Original Adjusts the game picture according to your preference Graphics Optimizes picture quality for viewing graphics Photo Vivid Enhances contrast sharpness and color of photographs Photo Standard Optimizes picture quality for viewing photographs Photo Original Enhances the visual warmth of photographs Photo Custom Adjusts the ...

Page 127: ...noise around objects on the screen Off Turns off Dot Noise Reduction Reality Creation Adjusts detail and noise for a realistic picture Reality Creation is available depending on the TV model Resolution Adjusts detail and clarity of the picture Resolution is available depending on the TV model Noise Filtering Adjusts to reduce noise of the picture Noise Filtering is available depending on the TV mo...

Page 128: ...ght and Picture by judging the brightness of the screen This setting is effective for dark images and scenes Gamma Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture LED Dynamic Control Optimizes contrast by adjusting brightness in individual sections of the screen Auto Light Limiter Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white Clear White Emphasizes white colors ...

Page 129: ...Matrix Reproduces the color difference signals It is recommended to leave this at the factory default setting HDMI Dynamic Range Produces natural color by changing the luminance tone reproduction of HDMI input color signals It is recommended to select Auto which changes the tone reproduction automatically for standard use Select Full if black white colors appear smeared SBM Creates gradations usin...

Page 130: ...uality for general content Cinema Optimizes picture scenes and sound just like those in a theater Sports Presents realistic pictures and sound just like those in a stadium Music Lets you experience dynamic and clear sound just like at a concert Animation Lets you enjoy watching an animation with superb picture quality Photo Reproduces the texture and color of a printed photo Photo is available onl...

Page 131: ...nal is 4 3 Zoom Displays the cinemascopic letter box format picture in the correct proportion Caption Enlarges the picture horizontally to fill the 16 9 screen while fitting captions in the screen Auto Wide Automatically changes Wide Mode to match the input signal 4 3 Default Sets the default screen format for a 4 3 input signal Auto Display Area Automatically adjusts the picture to the most appro...

Page 132: ...ith certain input signals In such cases manually adjust Phase Pitch H Center and V Center Reset Resets all PC screen settings to factory settings Phase Adjusts the phase when the screen flickers Pitch Adjusts the pitch when the picture has unwanted vertical stripes H Center Adjusts the horizontal position of the picture V Center Adjusts the vertical position of the picture Wide Mode Normal Display...

Page 133: ...ts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Audio Out Audio Out Fixed Adjusts the volume using the connected audio system s remote control Variable Adjusts the volume with the TV s remote control when using an external audio system Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 133 ...

Page 134: ...Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Headphone Audio Out Headphone Audio Out Sets the sound output to headphones or external audio system connected to the TV Disconnect headphones from the TV when you select Audio Out Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 134 ...

Page 135: ...y settings excluding Setting Memory and Sound Mode Treble Adjusts higher pitched sounds Bass Adjusts lower pitched sounds Balance Emphasizes the left or right speaker Surround S Force Front Surround Virtually reproduces realistic sound Sports Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are watching a live sports event Music Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are in a m...

Page 136: ...igh frequency bands Equalizer Adjusts the level of the low and high bands Equalizer is available depending on your region country Advanced Auto Volume Keeps volume level constant across all programs and advertisements Advertisements tend to be louder than programs Volume Offset Adjusts the current volume level relative to other inputs when Setting Memory is set to the current input Return to Top C...

Page 137: ...x i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Speakers Speakers Sets the sound output to TV Speakers or Audio System To use multi channel audio connect to an external audio system compatible with Dolby Digital using an optical cable and select Audio System Audio System must be selected to listen to 5 1 multi channel audio Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 137 ...

Page 138: ...hing TV Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Startup Sound Startup Sound Turns the TV start up sound on or off Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 138 ...

Page 139: ...sed all digital audio video interface between the TV and any HDMI compatible A V equipment In addition if you connect equipment that is compatible with Control for HDMI you can control it by simply using the TV s remote control Be sure to use an authorized HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo If the equipment has a DVI jack connect it to the HDMI with AUDIO IN port through a DVI HDMI adapter interface...

Page 140: ...linear PCM WMA Video AVCHD MPEG2 MPEG1 MP4 AVC MP4 MPEG4 WMV Depending on the file playback may not be possible even when using the supported formats Only the panoramic JPEG files in the following horizontal vertical sizes can be scrolled If the JPEG file is edited on a PC etc scroll may not be possible For horizontal scroll 4912 1080 7152 1080 3424 1920 4912 1920 12416 1856 8192 1856 5536 2160 38...

Page 141: ...up for wired LAN 1 Set up your LAN router 2 Press HOME then select Network Network Setup The start up screen appears 3 Select Wired Setup Auto or Custom Auto Allows automatic configuration of your wired network Custom Allows manual configuration of the IP address and proxy server 4 Follow the on screen instructions The setting items e g IP address subnet mask DHCP may vary depending on the Interne...

Page 142: ...bleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs USB Auto Start USB Auto Start Enables selection of Slideshow or Thumbnail View to start photo playback automatically when a USB device is connected Be sure to turn on the TV before connecting a USB device to the TV Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 142 ...

Page 143: ...ent Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Network Built in Wireless LAN Built in Wireless LAN Turns the built in wireless LAN on or off Built in Wireless LAN is available depending on your region country Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 143 ...

Page 144: ...ng Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Network Refresh Internet Content Refresh Internet Content Reconnects to the Internet to receive available Internet content services Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 144 ...

Page 145: ...nderer Enables a mobile device e g smartphone to work as the TV s remote control via the network or the TV to play photo music video files on a device e g digital still camera by operating the device via the network Renderer Access Control Allows access from a specified control device Renderer Options Adjusts the Renderer Options detailed settings Auto Access Permission Permits access to the TV au...

Page 146: ...net Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Picture Display 3D Settings 3D Settings Auto 3D Automatically switches to 3D display mode when a 3D signal is detected 3D Signal Notification Notifies when a 3D signal is detected Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 146 ...

Page 147: ...p Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Speaker Integrated Stand Settings Speaker Integrated Stand Settings Adjusts the sound settings for the speakers integrated with the TV stand Speaker Integrated Stand Settings is available depending on the TV model Treble Adjusts higher pitched sounds of the TV stand Bass Adjusts lower pitched sounds of the TV stand Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 1...

Page 148: ...e Menu Sound Analog MTS Audio Analog MTS Audio Sets audio settings for analog programs Stereo Adjusts sound for stereo reception Auto SAP Adjusts sound for second channel audio of programs such as bilingual Mono Adjusts sound for monaural reception Use this item when the stereo signal is unstable To select sound on digital channels press OPTIONS then select Alternate Audio Return to Top Copyright ...

Page 149: ...net Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Digital Dual Mono Digital Dual Mono Adjusts sound for bilingual broadcasts Main Sets the main sound track Sub Sets the sub sound track Main Sub Sets the main sub sound track Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 149 ...

Page 150: ... Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Headphone Speaker Link Headphone Speaker Link Switches the TV s internal speakers on or off when you connect headphones to the TV Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 150 ...

Page 151: ...nual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound HDMI DVI Audio Source HDMI DVI Audio Source Sets the audio signal source for HDMI DVI input Auto Automatically sets the audio signal source based on the video signal HDMI Audio Sets the HDMI input as the audio signal source PC Audio Sets the PC HDMI audio input as the audio signal source Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 151 ...

Page 152: ...g TV Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound Key Tone Key Tone Plays sounds as you navigate with the remote control Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 152 ...

Page 153: ...ine map Top Page Settings Home Menu Sound TV Position TV Position Provides different sound images from the TV speakers according to how you position the TV Table Top Stand Provides the best sound quality when you place the TV on a TV stand Wall Mount Floor Stand Provides the best sound quality when you hang the TV on a wall or use a floor stand Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 153 ...

Page 154: ...On the menu screen for Distance Alert child viewers identified by the sensor are framed in yellow and adult viewers in white Depending on certain conditions such as the direction a viewer is facing the function may not work properly The function works when children are less than about 1 m 3 ft from the screen There may be cases in which the function works outside of the detection range The functio...

Page 155: ... With several viewers the effect may be less pronounced since the result is a compromise between the viewers various viewing angles The effect of the function may vary between the 3D and 2D display modes Position Control Optimizes picture and sound by detecting the viewer position External Device Control Applies the viewing position information to the connected HDMI device and optimizes the sound ...

Page 156: ...g TV Settings Home Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Language Language Sets the language displayed on the menu screens Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 156 ...

Page 157: ...ternet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Closed Captions CC Closed Captions CC CC Display Displays Closed Captions CC Select On when Muting to automatically display closed captions when the TV is muted Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 157 ...

Page 158: ...sing Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Info Banner Info Banner Sets the amount of information to display about the currently viewed TV channel and program Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 158 ...

Page 159: ... Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Preferences Front Panel Illumination Front Panel Illumination Logo Illumination is available depending on the TV model Logo Illumination Lights up or turns off the Sony logo on the front of the TV Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 159 ...

Page 160: ...ipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Cable Antenna Cable Antenna Sets the received signal to Cable or Antenna After changing this setting it is recommended to run Auto Program Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 160 ...

Page 161: ...nt Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Add Digital Channels Add Digital Channels Adds digital channels Be sure to have the signal type option selected appropriately for the signal source Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 161 ...

Page 162: ... Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Show Hide Channels Show Hide Channels Shows or hides channels when you surf with CH or in the channel list of TV Channel List under TV in the Home Menu Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 162 ...

Page 163: ...me Menu Using Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Edit Analog Channel Labels Edit Analog Channel Labels Edit channel labels to your preference Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 163 ...

Page 164: ...net Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Analog Fine Tune Analog Fine Tune Allows you to fine tune analog channels to adjust picture quality Auto Tunes channel automatically Custom Tunes channel manually Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 164 ...

Page 165: ...e map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Digital Signal Condition Digital Signal Condition Reduces noise in the received digital signal Select Interference if noise occurs when switching digital channels with the Normal setting Depending on the situation you may not see the effect of noise reduction even if you have selected Interference Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 165 ...

Page 166: ...nternet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Channels Inputs Digital Channel Tuning Mode Digital Channel Tuning Mode Major Channels Tunes just the main channels with CH Major Minor Channels Tunes all channels with CH Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 166 ...

Page 167: ...uipment when you turn off the TV TV Auto Power On Turns on the TV when you turn on or perform playback etc on the connected equipment Device List Displays a list of connected equipment compatible with Control for HDMI Device Control Keys Operates the connected equipment by the TV s remote control None Turns off Device Control Keys Normal Enables basic operations such as navigation buttons up down ...

Page 168: ...twork Custom Allows manual configuration of your wired network by setting the following items IP Address Setting Auto Sets the IP address automatically Manual Allows manual configuration of the IP address as follows IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Primary DNS Secondary DNS Configures your network options Proxy Server Sets the proxy server name and port number if a proxy server is used Wirel...

Page 169: ...hooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Product Support Contact Sony Contact Sony Displays Sony contact information for your convenience TV specific information such as model name serial number software version and downloadable ratings if available from the TV are also displayed Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 169 ...

Page 170: ...Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Product Support Digital Signal Diagnostics Digital Signal Diagnostics Displays the diagnostics information for the current digital signal Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 170 ...

Page 171: ... Other Equipment Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Product Support Analog Signal Diagnostics Analog Signal Diagnostics Displays the diagnostics information for the current analog signal Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 171 ...

Page 172: ...tomatic Software Download Automatic Software Download Downloads the TV software automatically via your existing antenna cable Internet if available After the download is complete a confirmation message about starting an update appears when you turn on the TV Automatic Software Download via the Internet is available only on certain TV models The software is downloaded when the TV is in standby mode...

Page 173: ...shooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Settings Home Menu Product Support Software Update Software Update Updates the TV s software A confirmation message about starting an update appears If no software has been downloaded the TV will start searching for an update via the Internet if connected Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 173 ...

Page 174: ...ternet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i Manual online map Top Page Using Other Equipment Internet HDMI Equipment Viewing from HDMI Equipment Viewing from HDMI Equipment 1 Turn on the connected equipment 2 Press INPUT then select the desired input source Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation INPUT 174 ...

Page 175: ...ions BD DVD player Automatically turns the BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment on and switches the input to that equipment when you select it from the Home Menu or Sync Menu Automatically turns the TV on and switches the input to the connected equipment when the equipment starts to play Automatically turns the connected equipment off when you turn the TV off Controls menu operation playback e g and c...

Page 176: ...e Selection the desired equipment Any BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment except audio system is listed as a new input source under Inputs in the Home Menu Sync Menu Sync Menu provides the following items Press SYNC MENU then select the desired item HDMI Device Selection Enables selection of BRAVIA Sync compatible equipment to control by the TV s remote control Device Control Displays the menu option...

Page 177: ...wing chart Tips for smooth video streaming Change the setting of your wireless router or access point to 802 11n if possible For details on how to change the setting refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router or access point If the above does not bring any improvement try using the USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA BR100 and change the setting of your wireless router or access point to 5GH...

Page 178: ... WEP or WPA key of your wireless router or access point If you do not know them refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router or access point 2 Press HOME then select Network Network Setup The start up screen appears 3 Select Wireless Setup Scan 4 Select a network from the list of scanned wireless networks then follow the on screen instructions TYPE 4 Unsecured network using only SSID 1 ...

Page 179: ...ion For details see the information on wireless wired LAN in Internet Wireless LAN in this manual 2 Press HOME then select Internet Browser Web content may not be displayed correctly or some functions may not work properly if the TV does not support the functions provided by certain Internet services Also the TV may not support functions developed in the future Note on Internet browser In no event...

Page 180: ...ress INTERNET VIDEO then select BRAVIA Internet Video the desired service 3 Highlight the desired content then press If you experience difficulties with this feature check that the Internet connection is set up properly Information about the highlighted icon appears in the information banner The interface to Internet content depends on the Internet content providers Services block video content ba...

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Page 182: ... in this manual 2 Press HOME then select 3 Select the desired Widget to display on the screen If you experience difficulties with this feature check that the Internet connection is set up properly This feature may not be available in some regions countries Available Widgets depend on your region country MAC address and IP address are transmitted automatically from the TV to servers while an Intern...

Page 184: ...ed device the desired photo To use this feature the TV has to be connected to the Internet to download map information To zoom in out the map press To change the display position of the map press the far left color button repeatedly Only a large scale map that cannot be zoomed in or out is displayed if the TV is not connected to the Internet or the online map service is terminated The position ind...

Page 185: ...rnet Internet Wireless LAN What s New What s New This feature allows you to check for new content available on your TV that is delivered by various service providers Press HOME then select What s New the desired item To use this feature the TV has to be connected to the Internet If you select to receive notification alerts from What s New you will be prompted whenever there is an update Return to ...

Page 186: ...r You can play back photo music and video files stored in network devices e g digital still cameras mobile phones PC on the TV screen by directly operating the target device The network device should also be renderer compatible Adjusting the renderer settings Press HOME then select Network Home Network Setup Renderer the desired setting Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation Network devices...

Page 187: ...Using Other Equipment Internet Home Network Display Settings for Media Servers Display Settings for Media Servers Select home network servers to be displayed in the Home Menu Up to 10 servers can be displayed in the Home Menu automatically 1 Press HOME then select Network Home Network Setup Show Hide Media Servers 2 Select the server to display in the Home Menu Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Co...

Page 188: ...Server Troubleshooting Media Server Troubleshooting The TV checks if the server is being correctly recognized when you cannot connect it to your home network If the diagnostic results indicate a failure check possible causes and network connections and settings Press HOME then select Network Home Network Setup Media Server Troubleshooting The diagnostic result list appears when the server diagnost...

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