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Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV
(Screen mirroring)
Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV (Screen mirroring)
Overview
You can display the screen of a mobile device (such as a smartphone or tablet) on the TV to view
photos, videos or websites.
“Screen mirroring” is a function to display the screen of a Screen mirroring compatible device
(such as a smartphone or PC) on the TV by Miracast technology. A wireless router (access point)
is not necessary to use this function.
Steps
1.
Press the
button, then select [Screen mirroring].
(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the Control Bar (
), slide the touchpad to
highlight the
button, press the touchpad, slide the touchpad to highlight [Screen
mirroring], then press the touchpad.)
2.
Operate your smartphone to connect with the TV.
When the smartphone is connected with the TV, the screen displayed on the smartphone will
also be displayed on the TV.
For details, refer to the instruction manual of your smartphone.
To change the name of the TV shown on the connected device
Press the HOME button, then select
[Settings] → [Network] → [Device Name].
To list connected devices/deregister devices
When the standby screen for the Screen mirroring is displayed, press the OPTIONS button, then
select [Show Device List / Delete].
To deregister a device, select the device in the list to delete, then press the button (or press the
touchpad on the Touchpad Remote Control). Then, select [Yes] in the confirmation display.
To deregister all devices, press the OPTIONS button in the list, select [All Delete], then [Yes] in the
confirmation display.
Icons on the left of the list show the following.
(check icon): Connected devices
(display icon): Screen mirroring compatible devices
To display dialogue when attempting to connect a device with the TV
Activating this function can avoid an unintended device from being connected.
When the standby screen for the Screen mirroring is displayed, press the OPTIONS button, then
select [Registration Notification] → [On].
Note that once you decline registration request from a device, you will not be able to connect the
device unless you delete it from the device list.
To connect the declined device, press the OPTIONS button, select [Show Device List / Delete],
then delete the declined device. Then, make a new connection with the device.
To change the band setting (for experts)
When the standby screen for Screen mirroring is displayed, press the OPTIONS button, then
select [Band Setting].
[Auto]: Normally use this option. It automatically selects an appropriate band for the Screen
mirroring function.
[Auto (2.4GHz Band)]: Use this option when connecting with devices that support 2.4GHz only.
This option may support more devices than other options.
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