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Page 1: ...cription Watching TV Using Other Devices Using BRAVIA Sync Devices Useful Functions Using Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page XBR 65X900A 55X900A List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation 1 ...

Page 2: ... Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Basic Operations Basic Operations How to use remote Home Menu screen Picture adjustment Enjoy Internet on TV How to use i Manual Useful OPTIONS button Watch in 3D Watch connected device List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 2 ...

Page 3: ...k Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Parts Description Parts Description TV Controls Terminals Indicators Front Right Terminals Bottom Rear Right Remote Control Top Upper Middle Lower Bottom One touch Remote Control Upper Lower Back Displaying Screen Keyboard Home Menu screen List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 3 ...

Page 4: ...Page Watching TV Watching TV Selecting Channels Selecting channels from the Home Menu Selecting channels by the CH buttons Selecting channels by the number buttons Watching in 3D Watching Twin Picture Displaying picture in picture PIP Displaying left and right pictures P P Changing Display Audio Display information Subtitles Closed captions Screen format Wide Mode Audio for analog mode List of Con...

Page 5: ...bleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Using Other Devices Using Other Devices BD DVD Player HDMI connection Component video connection Composite connection Digital Still Camera Camcorder USB Device PC Viewing photo files in 4K resolution Audio System HDMI connection Optical audio connection Audio cable connection MHL Device Playable file formats List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Pa...

Page 6: ...sing Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Using BRAVIA Sync Devices Using BRAVIA Sync Devices Setting BRAVIA Sync Using the Sync Menu Setting Buttons to Control the HDMI MHL Device Displaying the BRAVIA Sync Device List List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 6 ...

Page 7: ...ically adjusting picture brightness according to ambient light Adding to Favorites Saving Power Consumption Saving power by picture brightness Saving power by automatically adjusting the backlight drive Turning the TV off by monitoring idle time Turning the TV off by monitoring input signal Using Clock Timers Setting the current time manually Setting the on timer Setting the sleep timer Using TV a...

Page 8: ...ettings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Using Internet Using Internet Connecting to the Internet Wireless connection built in wireless LAN Wired connection with a LAN cable Setting IPv6 Browsing Websites Watching Internet Video Using Skype Performing initial setup Making a call Current View Information Search Keyword Search List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 8 ...

Page 9: ...ng Home Network Using Home Network Playing Content on a PC Home Network Settings Enabling the renderer function Allowing blocking access from controller Making advanced renderer settings Selecting servers to display Checking server connection Playing Content with Renderer Function Using a Smartphone Tablet as a Remote Using Wi Fi Direct Function Using One touch mirroring Using Screen mirroring Lis...

Page 10: ...etting an upper volume limit Channel Settings Checking signal information Selecting the cable antenna signal Tuning channels automatically Adding digital channels Setting channels to surf with CH buttons Editing channel labels Fine adjusting analog channels Program Information Service Settings Setting the information banner Setting closed captions General Settings Turning off the key tone of remot...

Page 11: ...itching the video input Making detailed settings of video input Running initial setup Support Checking Sony contact information Uploading operation history Software Update Updating broadcast service software Updating TV s software List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 11 ...

Page 12: ...eshooting Troubleshooting Power Symptoms Picture Screen Symptoms Broadcast Reception Symptoms 3D Picture Glasses Symptoms Sound Symptoms Connected Device Symptoms Network Application Symptoms Home Network Symptoms Remote Control Symptoms One touch Remote Control Symptoms Bluetooth Mouse Symptoms Screen mirroring Symptoms One touch mirroring Symptoms TV SideView Symptoms Wi Fi 5GHz Symptoms Notes L...

Page 13: ...om of the screen To save a page In the page to bookmark press the red button that corresponds to Add Bookmark at the bottom of the screen To access the bookmarked page Press the blue button that corresponds to Show Bookmark at the bottom of the screen to display the bookmark list Select the desired title using the buttons then press the button To return to the previous screen Press the RETURN butt...

Page 14: ...n Watch in 3D Watch connected device Parts Description TV Controls Terminals Indicators Front Right Terminals Bottom Rear Right Remote Control Top Upper Middle Lower Bottom One touch Remote Control Upper Lower Back Displaying Screen Keyboard Home Menu screen Watching TV Selecting Channels Selecting channels from the Home Menu Selecting channels by the CH buttons Selecting channels by the number bu...

Page 15: ...ion Optical audio connection Audio cable connection MHL Device Playable file formats Using BRAVIA Sync Devices Setting BRAVIA Sync Using the Sync Menu Setting Buttons to Control the HDMI MHL Device Displaying the BRAVIA Sync Device List Useful Functions Picture Sound Auto Adjustment Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the content Automatically adjusting picture brightness according ...

Page 16: ...tup Making a call Current View Information Search Keyword Search Using Home Network Playing Content on a PC Home Network Settings Enabling the renderer function Allowing blocking access from controller Making advanced renderer settings Selecting servers to display Checking server connection Playing Content with Renderer Function Using a Smartphone Tablet as a Remote Using Wi Fi Direct Function Usi...

Page 17: ...htness of the illumination Setting menu language Setting your region Setting One touch Remote Control Setting Bluetooth Device External Sound Output Settings Selecting speakers to output sound Outputting sound from headphones Controlling the volume of an audio system with the TV s remote control Setting headphone speaker link External Input Settings Managing external inputs Switching the video inp...

Page 18: ...rporation Home Network Symptoms Remote Control Symptoms One touch Remote Control Symptoms Bluetooth Mouse Symptoms Screen mirroring Symptoms One touch mirroring Symptoms TV SideView Symptoms Wi Fi 5GHz Symptoms Notes Top of Page 18 ...

Page 19: ...d settings basically using and buttons 1 Select the item on the screen using the buttons 2 Press the button to apply the selection Using RETURN and Color Buttons To return to the previous screen Press the RETURN button To operate functions using the color buttons The color buttons and available functions are indicated at the bottom of the screen Press the color button that corresponds to the funct...

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Page 21: ...depending on your region country History Allows you to choose from History such as a channel input or application that you watched and used recently If the History display setting is set to Off the History category will not be displayed TV Allows you to choose from a list of TV channels or a program guide Program guide is available depending on your TV model or region Also enables timer recordings...

Page 22: ...ngs category 3 Select the item using the buttons then press the button Illustration example When selecting Picture Display 4 In the displayed screen perform the operation using the and buttons Illustration example When selecting Picture Adjustments using the and buttons To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips The items you can select may vary depending on the situation...

Page 23: ... button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Picture Display using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Picture Adjustments using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Available Options Setting Memory Applies custom picture settings to the current input o...

Page 24: ...Automatically optimizes picture quality with noise reduction This function is available only for analog RF input and composite video input It s recommended to select Intelligent for analog input signal of bad quality Off Turns off Noise Reduction MPEG Noise Reduction Auto Automatically reduces noise in MPEG compressed videos High Medium Low Reduces noise in MPEG compressed videos Off Turns off MPE...

Page 25: ...r signals or too much noise this setting is automatically turned off even if Auto is selected Advanced Settings Reset Resets all Advanced Settings to the default values except for White Balance Black Corrector Enhances black areas of the picture for stronger contrast Adv Contrast Enhancer Automatically optimizes Backlight and Picture according to the brightness of the screen This setting is effect...

Page 26: ...ork screen appears which serves as a gateway to Internet content From this screen you can access various services and applications The items on the Sony Entertainment Network screen differ depending on your region country and are subject to change Steps 1 Make a broadband Internet connection 2 Press the SEN button to display the Sony Entertainment Network screen 3 Select the desired service or web...

Page 27: ...tion feature name Use the buttons to switch between the tabs Tips The supplied paper manual contains important information such as cautions and operating instructions to prevent accidents Read the supplied paper manual thoroughly for safe use Steps Procedure example Table of Contents search 1 In the main page of this manual select the Table of Contents tab using the buttons 2 Select a title on the...

Page 28: ...isplaying the Page Again While Operating the TV Press the i MANUAL button repeatedly to toggle between the TV screen and previously displayed page of the i Manual In this way you can refer to the i Manual while operating the TV Saving Frequently Viewed Pages Bookmark You can save frequently viewed pages in this manual using a color button For details on how to bookmark press the color button that ...

Page 29: ... pressing the OPTIONS button the Options Menu appears and provides quick access to the functions that are available for the currently displayed screen The items in the Options Menu differ depending on the selected screen This provides faster access to functions than from the Home Menu Steps 1 Press the OPTIONS button to display the Options Menu 2 Select an item using the buttons then press the but...

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Page 31: ...s stereoscopic 3D games and Blu ray 3D Discs You can also watch regular 2D content with 3D effect Recommended viewing distance range for a 3D image If the viewing distance range is not appropriate the image may appear doubled It is recommended to view the TV front on Tips If you purchase the optional Passive 3D Glasses choose model TDG 500P Steps 1 Display the content to watch in 3D on the TV scre...

Page 32: ...d screen The image is displayed in 2D To use this feature the game software must support SimulView To adjust the 3D settings You can adjust the following 3D settings Press the HOME button select Settings Picture Display 3D Settings then the desired option 3D Display Opens 3D Display to switch the display modes 3D Depth Adjustment Adjusts the depth of 3D pictures on the screen available only for co...

Page 33: ...om conditions Simulated 3D effect may be less pronounced with some picture sources Perceived simulated 3D effect may vary from person to person 4K 3D signal is not detected Maintenance of your glasses Wipe the glasses gently with a soft cloth Stubborn stains may be removed with a cloth slightly moistened with a solution of mild soap and warm water If using a chemically pretreated cloth be sure to ...

Page 34: ...ous Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Basic Operations Watch connected device Watch connected device Overview Connect various devices e g BD recorder digital still camera PC smartphone tablet to the TV You can enjoy playing content such as pictures and music on the connected device There are two ways to connect List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 34 ...

Page 35: ... anything near the sensor Doing so may affect its function Illumination LED Illumination lights up or blinks in response remote control operations lights up in different colors according to the status of the TV Blinking Blinking speed depends on status TV is turned on TV is receiving an incoming call 2 TV is in Picture off mode Software update is in progress Blinking When the TV and mobile device ...

Page 36: ...sponse is selected in Illumination LED illumination does not light continuously but blinks as feedback for operations 2 This function is available depending on your region country List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 36 ...

Page 37: ...he next or previous channel Press to adjust the volume In the TV Home Menu these buttons will work as Input select Select Confirm Press to display a list of inputs To select the connected device input press this button repeatedly In the TV Home Menu this button will work as select confirm HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu Power Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode USB 2 3 You can ...

Page 38: ...l audio video interface between this TV and any HDMI equipped audio video device You can enjoy photos in 4K resolution by connecting a digital still camera that corresponds to HDMI 4K output In addition when you connect BRAVIA Sync compatible device communication with the connected device is supported Be sure to use an authorized HIGH SPEED HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo If connecting a digital ...

Page 39: ...ble When connecting mono device connect to the L MONO audio jack COMPONENT IN VIDEO IN 2 This input can be used as a composite video input or as a component video input When connecting mono device connect to the L MONO audio jack For composite use connect to VIDEO IN 2 for video and to AUDIO L R of COMPONENT IN for audio signals For component connection use Y PB PR for video signals and also conne...

Page 40: ...oth HDMI MHL support BRAVIA Sync for communication with a connected compatible device Be sure to use an authorized HIGH SPEED HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo If connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return Channel ARC technology use HDMI IN 1 on the bottom of the TV If not an additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL is necessary AUDIO OUT Connect with an audi...

Page 41: ...R out terminal of the home controller Serial Control connect to the RS232C terminal of the home controller Take care not to connect to headphones or external audio system List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 41 ...

Page 42: ... to display a list of inputs POWER Press to turn on or to turn off the TV standby mode PIC OFF Press to turn picture off and sound remains on WIDE Press to select the wide mode 3D Press to select the 3D display mode RELATED SEARCH When the TV is connected to the Internet you can search for related content while watching various content on the TV What you can search depends on your region country o...

Page 43: ...s for connected devices Use the buttons to operate a connected BRAVIA Sync compatible device Color buttons When the color buttons are available an operation guide appears on the screen Follow the operation guide to perform a selected operation i MANUAL Press to display the on screen instruction manual this manual SYNC MENU Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu to operate a connected BRAVIA Sync co...

Page 44: ...ternates between the current channel or input and the last channel or input that was selected NETFLIX Press to access the NETFLIX online service This feature button may not be available in some regions countries Details can be referred in Sony website RETURN Press to select confirm a highlighted item and return to the previous screen or exit from a menu OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenien...

Page 45: ...arks Top Page Parts Description Lower DISPLAY Press once to display information about the channel program input you are viewing Press again to exit 0 9 Press the 0 9 buttons to select a channel Use with the 0 9 buttons 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 Lower List of Contents 2013...

Page 46: ...Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Parts Description Bottom VOL Press to adjust the volume MUTING Press to mute the sound Press again to restore the sound CH Press to display the channel selection screen MEDIA Press to switch the category in the channel selection screen Bottom List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 46 ...

Page 47: ...he indicator then the buttons are available as color buttons If the COLOR KEY button is pressed again when the color buttons are available the indicator turns off and the buttons become available instead SEN Press to display Sony Entertainment Network KEY PAD Displays the screen keyboard Buttons on the screen keyboard work the same as those on the remote control Press to select confirm a highlight...

Page 48: ... Bookmarks Top Page Parts Description Lower RETURN Press to return to the previous screen or exit from a menu 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 VOL Press to adjust the volume CH Press to display the channel selection screen Lower List of Contents 2013 Sony C...

Page 49: ...ions Using Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Parts Description Back NFC Touch the device e g some models of Xperia corresponding to the One touch mirroring function then its screen is displayed on the TV Back List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 49 ...

Page 50: ...emote Control You can also move the position of the screen keyboard Steps Press the KEY PAD button on the One touch Remote Control The screen keyboard is displayed on the screen Select buttons to use using the buttons then press the button The same functions as the remote control buttons can be used Press the KEY PAD button to close the screen keyboard To move the position of the screen keyboard P...

Page 51: ...age Watching TV Selecting channels from the Home Menu Selecting channels from the Home Menu Overview You can select channels from the TV channel list in the Home Menu Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select TV using the buttons 2 Select TV Channel List using the buttons then press the button 3 Select the desired channel from the TV channel list using the buttons then press the button List of Con...

Page 52: ...esired category type 3 Select the desired program from the program list using the CH or buttons then press the button To change the settings later Press the HOME button select Settings Preferences Fast Zapping then the desired option Available Options Auto Program Selection On The TV automatically switches to the selected content after a certain period of time even if the button is not pressed Off...

Page 53: ...Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Watching TV Selecting channels by the number buttons Selecting channels by the number buttons Steps Press the number and buttons to select the channel For example to enter 2 1 press 2 1 For channel numbers 10 and above press the second digit quickly after the first List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 53 ...

Page 54: ...e displayed in an inset window e g HDMI input PC format and TV program Steps 1 Press the OPTIONS button 2 Select Twin Picture using the buttons then press the button If the displayed source is other than the PC select PIP using the buttons then press the button 3 Press to switch audio output between the two pictures To exit the PIP mode press the RETURN button To move the inset window Press the bu...

Page 55: ...ls e g a picture in full screen with 24p and a picture in an inset window with 60i are displayed simultaneously the smooth movement of the picture in an inset window may be lost This function is not available with 4K resolution input List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 55 ...

Page 56: ... and right simultaneously e g connected device and TV program Steps 1 Press the OPTIONS button 2 Select Twin Picture using the buttons then press the button 3 Select P P using the buttons then press the button 4 Press to switch audio output between the two pictures The highlighted picture is audible To exit the P P mode press the RETURN button To change the picture size Press the buttons repeatedl...

Page 57: ...ferent vertical frequency signals e g a left picture with 24p and a right picture with 60i are displayed side by side the smooth movement of the right picture may be lost This function is not available with 4K resolution input List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 57 ...

Page 58: ...ng Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Watching TV Display information Display information Steps While watching a program press the DISPLAY button The information about the current channel program input appears The information will time out in a few seconds or press the DISPLAY button again to exit List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 58 ...

Page 59: ... Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Watching TV Subtitles Closed captions Subtitles Closed captions Steps While watching a program with subtitles closed captions press the CC SUBTITLE button to turn the subtitles closed captions on or off List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 59 ...

Page 60: ...t the desired option then press the button Tips Based on the original signal source a black frame or black bars may surround the picture Available Options 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 shown to fill the 16 9 screen Full Stretches the 4 3 pi...

Page 61: ...are shown to fill the 16 9 screen Fine Full Stretches the 4 3 picture horizontally to fill the 16 9 screen Portable Game 1 Stretches a black framed game picture from PlayStation Portable Portable Game 2 Stretches a black framed picture e g browser from PlayStation Portable Available Options 16 9 Original Source Wide Zoom Enlarges the picture preserving the original picture as much as possible Norm...

Page 62: ...hile fitting captions in the screen Available Options 4K 4096 2160 Original Source Normal Displays a 4K 4096 2160 picture as 16 9 3840 2160 Bars appear at the top and bottom of the screen Full Displays a horizontally compressed picture to fit a 16 9 3840 2160 screen Zoom Displays a 4K 4096 2160 picture in its original size Available Options PC Timing 62 ...

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Page 64: ...ttons then press the button 3 Select MTS Audio using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips To select sound on digital channels press the OPTIONS button then select Alternate Audio Available Options Stereo Adjusts sound for stereo reception Auto SAP Adjusts sound for ...

Page 65: ...ecommended for optimum picture quality If your BD DVD player has an HDMI jack connect it using an HDMI cable Be sure to use an authorized HIGH SPEED HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo Steps 1 After making a connection turn on the connected BD DVD player 2 Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select the connected BD DVD player 3 Start playback on the connected BD DVD player Tips If you connect a BRAV...

Page 66: ...Other Devices Component video connection Component video connection Making a Connection If your BD DVD player has component video jacks connect it to the TV using a component video cable and an audio cable Steps 1 After making a connection turn on the connected BD DVD player 2 Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select the connected BD DVD player 3 Start playback on the connected BD DVD player Li...

Page 67: ...marks Top Page Using Other Devices Composite connection Composite connection Making a Connection If your BD DVD player has composite jacks connect it using a composite video audio cable Steps 1 After making a connection turn on the connected BD DVD player 2 Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select the connected BD DVD player 3 Start playback on the connected BD DVD player List of Contents 2013 ...

Page 68: ...mera camcorder end and a standard HDMI jack for the TV end Be sure to use an authorized HIGH SPEED HDMI cable bearing the HDMI logo Steps 1 After making a connection turn on the connected digital still camera camcorder 2 Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select the connected digital still camera camcorder 3 Start playback on the connected digital still camera camcorder Tips If you connect a BRA...

Page 69: ... 4 Select Photo Music or Video using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the folder or file from the list using the buttons then press the button If you select a folder select the file using the buttons then press the button Playback starts To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice To automatically display thumbnail view or a slideshow You can set to automatically disp...

Page 70: ...al 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 3872 2160 10480 4096 11520 1080 For vertical scroll 1080 4912 1080 7152 1920 3424 1920 4912 1856 12416 1856 8192 2160 5536 2160 3872 4096 10480 1080 11520 Video files are located in the following folder structure hie...

Page 71: ...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 Select to Graphics Wide Mode to Full and Display Area to 1 Display Area is configurable only when Auto Display Area is set to Off Notes This TV does not support interlaced signals For optimum picture quality it is recommended that you use t...

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Page 73: ... that is stored on a USB device or network device display in 4K resolution on the TV A device PlayMemories Studio etc which has an application corresponding to 4K display can be displayed in 4K resolution Steps These settings are required to display a photo that is stored on a USB device or network device in 4K resolution 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Pict...

Page 74: ...ng a cable that corresponds to HDMI 2 Press the INPUT button repeatedly to select the connected BD DVD player 3 Set the connected device to 4K output 4 Start playback on the connected BD DVD player To return to the last viewed source press the INPUT button Notes Twin Picture cannot be displayed A 3D picture is displayed in 2D A panoramic photo cannot be scrolled If you change the picture by pressi...

Page 75: ...e limit to avoid sudden loud sound when another file with sound is played Press the HOME button select Settings Sound Maximum Volume then set the value The operation guide and messages do not appear when displaying photos in 4K resolution To set the buzzer to sound when an inactive button is pressed press the HOME button then select Settings Sound Maximum Volume Key Tone On List of Contents 2013 S...

Page 76: ...HDMI IN 1 with an HDMI cable However if connecting a system that is not BRAVIA Sync compatible or Audio Return Channel an additional audio connection via DIGITAL AUDIO OUT OPTICAL is necessary Steps 1 After making a connection press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Speakers using the buttons then press the button...

Page 77: ... audio system e g home theater system with digital input to the TV using an optical audio cable Steps 1 After making a connection press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Speakers using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Audio System using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the HOME button twice to r...

Page 78: ...d for the setup before use Steps 1 After making a connection press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Headphone Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the HOME button twice to return to the last viewed source 6 Turn on the connected audio...

Page 79: ... Devices using the buttons 2 Select HDMI 2 MHL using the buttons then press the button To switch to MHL input automatically Press the HOME button then select Settings External Inputs BRAVIA Sync Settings Auto Input Change MHL On Depending on the MHL device input may not be switched If the TV is in standby mode it will not switch automatically Perform steps 1 and 2 above To charge an MHL device Pre...

Page 80: ...VIA Sync Devices Useful Functions Using Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Using Other Devices Playable file formats Playable file formats Checking supported file formats Codec List List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 80 ...

Page 81: ...th the TV s remote control Steps 1 Turn on the connected device 2 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 3 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 4 Select BRAVIA Sync Settings using the buttons then press the button 5 Select BRAVIA Sync Control using the buttons then press the button 6 Select On using the buttons then press the bu...

Page 82: ...s to play Automatically turns the connected device off when you turn the TV off Controls menu operation buttons playback e g button and channel selection of the connected device through the TV s remote control AV amplifier Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to the audio system when you turn the TV on This function is only available i...

Page 83: ...unctions such as controlling the connected device by the TV s remote control etc Steps 1 Press the SYNC MENU button 2 Select the desired item in the Sync Menu using the buttons then press the button To exit the Sync Menu press the SYNC MENU button Tips If you press the SYNC MENU button the promotion screen is displayed in the following cases An HDMI or MHL device is not connected BRAVIA Sync Contr...

Page 84: ... menu and options of the TV or shows hides the display items on the TV screen Return to TV Returns to TV channels TV control with the TV remote Device control with the TV remote Switches the device to be controlled by the TV s remote control between the TV and the connected device Tips Any BRAVIA Sync compatible device except an audio system is listed as a new input source under Connected Devices ...

Page 85: ...of the TV to control the connected HDMI MHL device Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select BRAVIA Sync Settings using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Device Control Keys using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the desired option using the buttons then pre...

Page 86: ...ons etc Useful when you control a tuner or set top box etc via the remote control Menu Keys Enables basic operations and operation of the HOME OPTIONS buttons Useful when you control BD player menus etc via the remote control Tuning and Menu Keys Enables basic operations and operation of the HOME OPTIONS buttons and channel related buttons List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 86 ...

Page 87: ...t Overview You can display a list of connected BRAVIA Sync compatible devices Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select BRAVIA Sync Settings using the buttons then press the button 4 Select BRAVIA Sync Device List using the buttons then press the button Option name differs dep...

Page 88: ...ect a preset picture and sound setting e g Auto Cinema Sports that suits the content Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Scene Select using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME butt...

Page 89: ...mal picture for watching animation Photo Optimal picture for viewing photos This setting will apply to 2160p 25 30Hz 1080i p 50 60Hz and 480 576p formats only 2160p 25Hz 1080i p 50Hz and 576p are available depending on your region country Game Optimal picture and sound for playing video games Graphics Optimal picture for viewing tables and characters List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of P...

Page 90: ...t Overview The picture brightness can be automatically adjusted according to the ambient light You can save power consumption with an optimized picture brightness Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Eco using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Light Sensor using the buttons then press the...

Page 91: ...t Add to Home Menu using the buttons then press the button Depending on the model in the case of a digital channel select Edit Favourites Add to Favorites using the buttons then press the button To access items added to Favorites Press the HOME button select TV Applications then the desired item To remove an item from Favorites Display the item to delete press the OPTIONS button then select Remove...

Page 92: ...applications move to the desired portions by using buttons at the sorting applications screen List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 92 ...

Page 93: ...power consumption by changing the picture brightness Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Eco using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Power Saving using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed sourc...

Page 94: ...icture darkens slightly Off No power saving Tips If the power is turned off while Picture Off is set Power Saving will be set to Off when the power is turned on next time List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 94 ...

Page 95: ... TV adjusts the backlight brightness according to the Scene Select setting You can save power by enabling this function Example of backlight adjustment Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Eco using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Scene Select Sync using the buttons then press the butto...

Page 96: ...f automatically after it has been idle for a preset period Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Eco using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Idle TV Standby using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the period using the buttons then press the button When the set time passes power wi...

Page 97: ...view You can set the TV to turn off automatically when no broadcast or external input signal is detected for 15 minutes Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Eco using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Auto Shut off using the buttons then press the button 5 Select On using the buttons to e...

Page 98: ... cannot receive digital broadcast signal set the current time manually Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Clock Timers using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Current Time using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the button in Date Month Day Year 6 Set the date using the buttons ...

Page 99: ...s the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Clock Timers using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Timer using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the button in Timer 6 Select On using the buttons then press the button 7 Select the setting item using the buttons then press the button 8 Set the item usin...

Page 100: ...er a preset period Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Clock Timers using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Sleep Timer using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the period until the TV turns off using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the...

Page 101: ...ons then press the button 3 Select Media Player using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Photo using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the USB device server or preset picture folder containing the file to play using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the folder or file from the list using the buttons then press the button If you select a folder select the file using the bu...

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Page 103: ...ange the parental lock settings Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Parental Lock using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Password using the buttons then press the button 5 Enter the password using the number buttons 6 Re enter the password using the number buttons to confirm then press ...

Page 104: ...g the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Parental Lock using the buttons then press the button 4 Press the button in Password 5 Enter the password using the number buttons 6 Select Country using the buttons then press the button This step may not be available depending on your region country Skip this step if unavailable 7 Select the country in which you ...

Page 105: ...ss the HOME button select Settings Preferences Parental Lock Password then enter the password Select Downloadable U S Rating Digital Rating Custom then the desired options To block programs or movies without a rating available depending on your region country Press the HOME button select Settings Preferences Parental Lock Password then enter the password Select Unrated Block List of Contents 2013 ...

Page 106: ...t Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Parental Lock using the buttons then press the button 4 Press the button in Password 5 Enter the password using the number buttons 6 Select Channel Block Analog Channel Block using the buttons then press the button 7 Select the channel to be blocked using the buttons then press the button You can als...

Page 107: ...ion manual of your wireless router or access point or contact the person who set up the network connection network administrator 2 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 3 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Set up network connection using the buttons then press the button 6 Select Auto...

Page 108: ...TV with your wireless router or access point at 5GHz use the USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA BR100 The USB Wireless LAN Adapter may not connect directly to the TV s USB port depending on your TV model In this case do not forcibly connect the USB Wireless LAN Adapter directly Be sure to use the extension cable supplied with it Otherwise malfunction may result If you connect the TV with your wireless r...

Page 109: ...uter For details refer to the instruction manual of your LAN router or contact the person who set up the network connection network administrator 2 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 3 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Set up network connection using the buttons then press the but...

Page 110: ...ernet service provider or router For details refer to the instruction manuals provided by the Internet service provider or those supplied with the router Or contact the person who set up the network connection network administrator List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 110 ...

Page 111: ...s the button to jump to the title list Then press the button again to go to Wireless connection or Wired connection in Connecting to the Internet for details 2 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 3 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 4 Select IPv6 Setup using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Set up IPv6 connection using the buttons then press t...

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Page 113: ... Press the HOME button then select Applications using the buttons 3 Select All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Internet Browser using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button To enter a URL Press the OPTIONS button select URL Entry then enter a URL To change the character size Press the OPTIONS button select Zoom then...

Page 114: ...ons developed in the future In no event shall Sony be liable for any damage caused or associated with the use of the Internet browser malfunction including software or communication failure List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 114 ...

Page 115: ...lect All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired service using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the desired content using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice To seek forward backward in video content Press the buttons on the remote control that correspond with the control indications on the sc...

Page 116: ...stored temporarily on the USB device should an interruption occur during playback This registered USB device does not appear in the list of devices connected to the TV To update Internet Video content services Press the HOME button then select Settings Network Refresh Internet Content Tips Information about the highlighted icon appears in the information banner The interface to Internet content de...

Page 117: ...ect the USB cable to the TV s USB port For details on how to attach the camera refer to the instruction manual supplied with the camera Steps 1 Make a broadband Internet connection 2 Press the HOME button then select Applications using the buttons 3 Select All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Skype using the buttons then press the button 5 Follow the on screen instruct...

Page 118: ... 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 a wireless network connection may cause audio image degradation Connect the optional Camera and Microphone Unit directly to the TV s USB port Do not connect it via a USB hub Audio and video calls are free to other people on Skype For ...

Page 119: ...pe Steps 1 Make a broadband Internet connection 2 Press the HOME button then select Applications using the buttons 3 Select All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Skype using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Contacts or History using the buttons Select Contacts to use your Skype contact list Select History to use the call history list 6 Select the contact or ph...

Page 120: ...ull name or e mail address select Search the Skype name full name to call then select Add to Contacts From the call history list select the contact or phone number then Add to Contacts After entering a phone number select Save then the desired option To receive a call You can receive a call even while watching TV or using other applications When the illumination on the front of the TV blinks or th...

Page 121: ...of using an external audio system To use the TV speakers press the OPTIONS button then select Speakers TV Speakers List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 121 ...

Page 122: ...am video file or music is playing press the RELATED SEARCH button Information related to music currently playing will appear 3 To view more detailed information select a search result using the buttons then press the button If a message appears displaying the number of search results at the bottom right of the screen press the button and follow the steps above 4 Detailed information about music cu...

Page 123: ...Notes Information may not be obtainable depending on what you watch List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 123 ...

Page 124: ...country Steps 1 Make a broadband Internet connection 2 Press the HOME button then select Applications using the buttons 3 Select All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Text Search using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the text input area using the buttons then press the button 6 Select New Keyword using the buttons then press the button 7 Enter a keyword then ...

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Page 126: ...he button to jump to the title list Then press the button again to go to Connecting to the Internet for details 2 Press the HOME button then select Applications using the buttons 3 Select All Applications using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Media Player using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Photo Music or Video using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the server con...

Page 127: ... 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 3872 2160 10480 4096 11520 1080 For vertical scroll 1080 4912 1080 7152 1920 3424 1920 4912 1856 12416 1856 8192 2160 5536 2160 3872 4096 10480 1080 11520 Face Zoom and Expanded in the option menu of Display Size may not work for some image files List ...

Page 128: ... the TV screen by operating the device directly Also a mobile device e g smartphone can work as the TV s remote control via the home network Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Home Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Remote Device Renderer using the buttons then press the ...

Page 129: ...g the buttons 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Home Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Remote Device Renderer using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Renderer Access Control using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the controller using the buttons to change the access permission setting then press the button 7 Select All...

Page 130: ...s 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Home Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Remote Device Renderer using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Renderer Options using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Ava...

Page 131: ...vers can be displayed in the Home Menu Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Home Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Show Hide Media Servers using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the server to display or not display in the Home Menu using the buttons then press th...

Page 132: ... cannot connect it to your home network If the diagnostic results indicate a failure check possible causes network connections and settings Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Home Network Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Media Server Troubleshooting using the buttons then press...

Page 133: ...nction Overview You can play photo music video files in a controller e g digital still camera on the TV screen by operating the controller directly The controller should also be renderer compatible Steps 1 Connect the TV to your home network following the steps in Connecting to the Internet Press the button to jump to the title list Then press the button again to go to Connecting to the Internet f...

Page 134: ...yboard Tips You can search and download the TV SideView application from Google Play for Android OS equipped phones App Store for iPhones Steps 1 Connect the TV to your home network following the steps in Connecting to the Internet Press the button to jump to the title list Then press the button again to go to Connecting to the Internet for details 2 Connect the mobile device to the home network t...

Page 135: ...vice Renderer is set to On To confirm the setting press the HOME button then select Settings Network Home Network Setup Remote Device Renderer Remote Device Renderer The name and available functions of TV SideView are subject to change List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 135 ...

Page 136: ...teps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Network using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Wi Fi Direct using the buttons then press the button 4 Select On using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Wi Fi Direct Settings using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the TV name displayed on the TV screen with the Wi Fi Direct compatible device In...

Page 137: ...how the following check icon Connected devices display icon Screen mirroring compatible devices To display dialog 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 Wi Fi Direct Settings is displayed press the OPTIONS button then select Registration Notification Note that once you decline regi...

Page 138: ...Miracast technology Steps 1 Set the NFC setting of the One touch mirroring compatible device to on 2 Touch the NFC detection area of the One touch mirroring compatible device on the N mark on the rear of the One touch Remote Control for about 2 seconds Remove the device from the remote control when the device confirmation completion message appears at the bottom of the TV screen When the device is...

Page 139: ...manual of the device 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 Then select Yes in the confirmation display To deregister all devices press the OPTIONS button in the list select Delete All t...

Page 140: ...ust conform to the following Screen mirroring compatible devices 2 4GHz connection 5GHz not supported Miracast compatible devices 2 4GHz connection 5GHz not supported List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 140 ...

Page 141: ...e Select 2 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 3 Select Picture Display using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Picture Adjustments using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Picture Mode using the buttons then press the button 6 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button See the following page s for available options Note that the opt...

Page 142: ...s 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 detailed settings for viewing photographs and stores your pref...

Page 143: ...ng picture adjustment Locking picture adjustment Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Picture Adjustments Lock using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Lock using the buttons to prevent the picture adjustments from being changed then press the button To return to the last viewed source pre...

Page 144: ...t Screen using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Available Options for inputs other than a PC Setting Memory Applies custom screen settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs Wide Mode Wide Zoom Enlarges the picture preserving the original...

Page 145: ...orizontally to fill the 16 9 screen Portable Game 1 Stretches a black framed game picture from PlayStation Portable Portable Game 2 Stretches a black framed picture e g browser from PlayStation Portable 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...

Page 146: ...g the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Sound Adjustments using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Available Options Setting Memory Applies custom sound settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs Sound...

Page 147: ...dd dynamic range recovery High Add individual recovery for dialog and music Simulated Stereo Adds a surround like effect to monaural programs Advanced Auto Volume Automatically compensates for the volume level that may vary by program or input Off Turns off AVV Normal Normal mode Night Compresses dynamic range for a more consistent level for viewing at night Volume Offset Adjusts the current volum...

Page 148: ...different sound images from the TV speakers according to how you position the TV Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select TV Position using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Av...

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Page 150: ...ngs Setting an upper volume limit Setting an upper volume limit Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Maximum Volume using the buttons then press the button 4 Set the volume limit using the buttons then press the button Select Off the upper limit is not set To return to the last viewed source press the H...

Page 151: ... Configuring Various Settings Checking signal information Checking signal information Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Product Support using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Signal Diagnostics using the buttons to display the diagnostics information then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice List of C...

Page 152: ... 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Cable Antenna using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Cable or Antenna using the buttons to set the received signal then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Option name differs depending...

Page 153: ...tings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Auto Program using the buttons then press the button 4 Follow the on screen instructions to tune in all available channels and store their settings in the TV To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Option name differs depending on your region country Tips ...

Page 154: ...channels Adding digital channels Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Add Digital Channels using the buttons then press the button 4 Follow the on screen instructions to add digital channels To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Option name diffe...

Page 155: ...a using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Show Hide Channels using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired channel using the buttons then press the button 5 Select Shown or Hidden using the buttons then press the button Select Shown to select with the CH buttons Select Hidden to not select with the CH buttons 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set other channels To return to the las...

Page 156: ...abels Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Channels Inputs Channels Inputs Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Edit Channel Labels using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired channel using the buttons then press the button 5 Enter the new name then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button...

Page 157: ...sing the buttons then press the button 4 Press the button in Channel select the channel to adjust using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the button in Fine Tune select the Auto or Custom using the buttons then press the button When selecting Custom press the button then press the button to change the frequency Adjust the frequency using the buttons then press the button 6 Press the RETURN...

Page 158: ...ton 3 Select Info Banner using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips This setting does not affect the operation of the DISPLAY button which displays full information about the currently viewed content Available Options Small Shows the current channel number or input ...

Page 159: ...rences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Closed Captions CC using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Available Options CC Display Displays Closed Captions CC Select On when Muting to automatically display closed captions when the TV is muted Analog CC Se...

Page 160: ...ttings Turning off the key tone of remote control operations Turning off the key tone of remote control operations Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Key Tone using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Off using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME...

Page 161: ...tings Turning off start up logo Turning off start up logo Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Startup Logo using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Off using the buttons to not display the logo when you turn on the TV then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOM...

Page 162: ...on using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Illumination LED using the buttons then press the button 5 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button See the following page s for available options To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Available Options Demo Mode The lamp blinks all the time the TV power is on Auto Brightness Adjust Optimize brig...

Page 163: ...nfiguring Various Settings Setting menu language Setting menu language Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Language using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired language using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice List of...

Page 164: ...ur region Setting your region Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Region using the buttons then press the button 4 Select your location using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips By setting your location you can receive services fr...

Page 165: ...ting One touch Remote Control Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select One touch Remote Control Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Register using the buttons then press the button 5 Press the COLOR KEY and HOME buttons on the One touch Remote Control at the same time After completi...

Page 166: ...s using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Bluetooth Settings using the buttons then press the button 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the setup To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice This option is available depending on your model region country Notes Only a Bluetooth mouse can be registered to the TV And you ...

Page 167: ...button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Speakers using the buttons then press the button 4 Select TV Speakers or Audio System using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Notes To use multi channel audio connect to an external audio system compatible with Dolby Digital u...

Page 168: ...g Various Settings Outputting sound from headphones Outputting sound from headphones Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Headphone Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Headphone using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice...

Page 169: ...ings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Headphone Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 5 In the sound setting menu select Audio Out using the buttons then press the button 6 Select Fixed or Variable using the buttons then press the button Select Fixed to adjust the volume using th...

Page 170: ...ton then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Sound using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Headphone Speaker Link using the buttons then press the button 4 Select Speakers Off or Speakers On using the buttons then press the button Select Speakers Off to not output sound from the TV s internal speakers when you connect headphones to the TV Select Speakers On to output sound from bot...

Page 171: ... Inputs using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the input using the buttons to assign an icon or name then press the button 5 Select Auto or Always using the buttons then press the button Select Auto to display icons or names only when the device is connected or Always to display regardless of connection status 6 Select the device name using the buttons then press the button Select Edit t...

Page 172: ...s Ginga using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Video 2 Component Selection using the buttons then press the button 4 Select the desired option using the buttons then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Option name differs depending on your region country Available Options Auto Automatically switches the input to either Component or Video 2 by ...

Page 173: ...of flowers and the wide array of beautiful ocean hues Photo Color Space Adjusts the color space of a still picture to an image quality appropriate for the source sRGB A still image color space specified before Exif version 2 1 sRGB is an international standard with a narrower color reproduction gamut than Adobe RGB and sYCC sYCC A still image color space specified after Exif version 2 2 sYCC is an...

Page 174: ... Video Color Space x v Color Photo Color Space and Color System are available depending on your TV model region country List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 174 ...

Page 175: ...HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Preferences using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Initial Setup using the buttons then press the button 4 Follow the on screen instructions to run the initial setup that appeared when you first connected the TV To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips This setting is useful when you change the settin...

Page 176: ...tion Checking Sony contact information Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Product Support using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Contact Sony using the buttons then press the button Sony contact information is displayed for your convenience The TV specific information such as serial number and software versions are also displayed To return to th...

Page 177: ...ttons 2 Select Product Support using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Upload History Log using the buttons then press the button 4 Select On using the buttons to automatically upload your TV s operation history then press the button To return to the last viewed source press the HOME button twice Tips The uploaded information will be used as feedback for software quality check feature imp...

Page 178: ... 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Product Support using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Automatic Software Download using the buttons then press the button 4 Select On using the buttons then press the button After the download is complete a confirmation message about starting an update appears when you turn on the TV To return to the last viewed so...

Page 179: ...ating TV s software Steps 1 Press the HOME button then select Settings using the buttons 2 Select Product Support using the buttons then press the button 3 Select Software Update using the buttons then press the button 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 To return to the l...

Page 180: ...roubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Troubleshooting Power Symptoms Power Symptoms TV turns off automatically TV turns on automatically TV turns off automatically Check if Sleep Timer is activated Check if Idle TV Standby in Eco is activated Check if Auto Shut off in Eco is activated TV turns on automatically Check if Timer is activated List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 18...

Page 181: ... mode appears in the screen Tiny black points and or bright points appear on the screen The screen is composed of pixels Tiny black points and or bright points pixels on the screen do not indicate a malfunction Picture quality is not as good as viewed at the store Picture quality depends on the signal content See the specifications to display the best possible picture for that signal Distorted pic...

Page 182: ...on on the remote control set Auto Wide to Off Check the Auto Wide setting in Screen Suddenly the picture becomes small The picture becomes smaller during commercials due to the method used by a provider to broadcast content When HD content channels switch to SD content commercials the picture may be small with a black border Auto Wide will not expand the picture while the content switches since th...

Page 183: ... Mode setting again Some cable and satellite set top boxes can also control the size of the picture If you are using a set top box refer to the manufacturer of the set box for more information TV screen feels 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 c...

Page 184: ...ble images appear Check cable or antenna connections Check the antenna location and direction Set Motionflow to Standard or Off For Motionflow compatible models only Only snow noise or black picture appears on the screen Check if auto tuning is performed Check if the antenna is broken or bent Check if the antenna has reached the end of its serviceable life 3 5 years for normal use 1 2 years at a s...

Page 185: ...ast HD formats have poor quality Content and signal quality are regulated by the signal provider Many HD channels and content are actually upscaled versions of standard definition broadcasts The picture is affected by the quality of the signal received which varies between channel and program Noisy picture Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75 ohm coaxial cable Keep the antenna cable ...

Page 186: ... turn off the device that plays 3D content and turn it on again View the TV front on The 3D effect may be less pronounced depending on the viewing position Adjusts the viewing angle to the screen Perceived 3D effect may vary from person to person 3D effect may be less pronounced and the display color will be shifted if you lie down or tilt your head 3D signal of 4K cannot be displayed Black bars a...

Page 187: ...eck the Maximum Volume setting If the upper limit is set too low TV sound may not be heard 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 use an undamaged antenna cable No audio or low audio with home theater system Set Speakers to Audio System in the Sound setting Set A...

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Page 189: ...evice Turn the connected device on Check the cable connection between the device and TV Press the INPUT button to display the list of inputs then select the desired input Correctly insert the USB device Make sure that the USB device has been properly formatted Operation is not guaranteed for all USB devices Also operations differ depending on the USB device features or the video files being played...

Page 190: ...e photos to display You cannot find a connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device Check that your device is BRAVIA Sync compatible Make sure that Control for HDMI is set up on BRAVIA Sync compatible device and BRAVIA Sync Control is set up on the TV You cannot control a second AV receiver Only one BRAVIA Sync compatible AV receiver can be used The TV does not output picture and or sound from the MHL device ...

Page 191: ...tance or obstacles e g wall between the TV USB Wireless LAN Adapter and the wireless router access point environment interference and quality 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...

Page 192: ...o view more content Check the Parental Lock ratings on the TV some Internet content may be blocked based on the rating Apps 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 apps later The app content...

Page 193: ...an 3ms and packet loss should be 0 Some applications in Applications are not available Disappeared from All Applications Reset the TV to restore the TV to the factory setting Applications will be displayed again in All Applications To reset the TV refer to Troubleshooting in the paper manual supplied with this TV The TV cannot access the Internet when IPv6 is set IPv6 may not be available in which...

Page 194: ...ation or contact the person who set up the network connection network administrator Reconfigure your network settings by pressing the HOME button then select Settings Network Network Setup If the LAN cable is connected to an active server and the TV has acquired an IP address check your server s connections and configurations Press the HOME button then select Settings Network Network Setup View Ne...

Page 195: ...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 List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 195 ...

Page 196: ... Remote control does not operate Remote control does not operate Press a button on the TV to determine if the problem is with the remote control or not Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries Point the remote control at the remote control sensor located at the front of the TV Keep the remote control sensor area clear from obstacles Fluorescent light can interfere with remote c...

Page 197: ...r One touch Remote Control may not work on a metal rack due to wireless communication interference Do not cover the upper part of the One touch Remote Control with your hand when operating the TV The One touch Remote Control can control only the last registered TV Only one One touch Remote Control can be registered to the TV It is recommended to use the One touch Remote Control within 7 m 23 ft of...

Page 198: ... if the device is turned on Replace the batteries of the device Re register the device Bluetooth devices use 2 4GHz bandwidth therefore communication speed may deteriorate or cut out occasionally due to wireless LAN interference If household electric appliances e g microwaves or smartphones are placed nearby radio wave interference is more likely The TV or mouse may not work on a metal rack due to...

Page 199: ...racast compatible device If connecting a Miracast compatible device e g note PC fails press the HOME button then select Connected Devices Screen mirroring to show the standby screen for the Screen mirroring function Video or sound sometimes cuts out Devices emitting radio waves such as other wireless LAN devices or microwave ovens may interfere with the Screen mirroring function using wireless LAN...

Page 200: ...patible Xperia the TV cannot connect with Xperia when its screen is locked Release the screen lock then touch Determine the position of the NFC detection area on the One touch mirroring compatible device then try touching again For the position of the NFC detection area refer to the instruction manual of the compatible device Once move the compatible device away from the One touch Remote Control t...

Page 201: ...ion may not work Turn on the TV and re connect to the access point Turn on off the access point power during TV standby mode Reset the access point during TV standby mode Change the access point channel during TV standby mode The TV SideView function may not work with business use access points that require re connection periodically The TV should be in the power on or standby mode Do not turn off...

Page 202: ...bleshooting Wi Fi 5GHz Symptoms Wi Fi 5GHz Symptoms The TV cannot connect with your wireless router or access point at 5GHz The TV cannot connect with your wireless router or access point at 5GHz Use the optional USB Wireless LAN Adapter to connect with your wireless router or access point at 5GHz Then set Wi Fi Direct to Off Press the HOME button then select Settings Network Wi Fi Direct Off List...

Page 203: ...vices Useful Functions Using Internet Using Home Network Configuring Various Settings Troubleshooting How to Use Bookmarks Top Page Troubleshooting Notes Notes This manual is the simple version of the TV s built in i Manual For details refer to that i Manual List of Contents 2013 Sony Corporation Top of Page 203 ...

Page 204: ...spositivo DLNA USB Photo 照片 Foto File Format 文件格式 Formato do Arquivo Extension 扩展名 Extensão JPEG jpg jpe jpeg MPO mpo RAW arw Go to Page Top 转到顶层页面 Ir para o início da página Music 音乐 Música Photo 照片 Foto Music 音乐 Música Video 视频 Vídeo External Subtitle 外挂字幕 Legenda Externa 204 ...

Page 205: ... MP2L1 MP2L2 32k 44 1k 48k MP2L3 16k 22 05k 24k MP2 5L3 8k 11 025k 12k wav WAV 32k 44 1k 48k mp4 mp4 m4a AAC LC 16k 22 05k 24k 32k 44 1k 48k HE AAC v1 v2 24k 32k 44 1k 48k 3gpp 3gp 3g2 AAC LC 16k 22 05k 24k 32k 44 1k 48k HE AAC v1 v2 24k 32k 44 1k 48k Asf wma WMA9 Standard 8k 11 025k 16k 22 05k 32k 44 1k 48k Go to Page Top 转到顶层页面 Ir para o início da página Video 视频 Vídeo 205 ...

Page 206: ...áximo Suportado MPEG1 mpg mpe mpeg MPEG1 MPEG1L2 External 外部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps MPEG2PS mpg mpe mpeg MPEG2 MP HL MP H14L MP ML MPEG1L1 MPEG1L2 LPCM AC3 External 外部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps MPEG2TS m2t MPEG2 MP HL MP H14L MP ML MPEG1L1 MPEG1L2 AAC LC HE AAC v1 HE AAC v2 AC3 E AC3 Internal 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x108...

Page 207: ...部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps Motion JPEG μ LAW PCM U8 PCM S16LE External 外部 Externo 1280x720 QCIF 176x144 1280x720 30fps Asf asf VC1 AP L3 MP HL SP ML WMA9 Standard External 外部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps wmv Xvid DTS core AC3 AAC LC E AC3 HE AAC v1 HE AAC v2 MPEG1L1 MPEG1L2 Internal External 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fp...

Page 208: ...C HE AAC v1 HE AAC v2 AC3 E AC3 MPEG1L1 MPEG1L2 External 外部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps AVC H 264 BP L3 MP L4 2 HP L4 2 AVC H 264 BP L3 MP L4 0 HP L4 0 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 60fps 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps RealMedia rm rmvb rv RealVideo RV8 RV9 RV10 RealAudio sipro cook aac External 外部 Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps A...

Page 209: ...PEG 1280x720 QCIF 176x144 1280x720 30fps WebM webm VP8 Vorbis Internal External 内部外部 Interno Externo 1920x1080 QCIF 176x144 1920x1080 30fps 1280x720 60fps Go to Page Top 转到顶层页面 Ir para o início da página Supported Audio Codec Sampling Rate in Video Content 视频内容中支持的音频编解码器采样速率 Taxa de Amostragem do Áudio Codec em Conteúdo de Vídeo Audio Codec 音频编解码器 Áudio Codec Supported Sampling Rate 支持的采样速率 Taxa ...

Page 210: ... 48k E AC3 32k 44 1k 48k Vorbis 8k 11 025k 16k 22 05k 32k 44 1k 48k WMA9 8k 11 025k 16k 22 05k 32k 44 1k 48k DTS core 8k 11 025k 12k 24k 16k 22 05k 32k 44 1k 48k RealAudio sipro 8k 16k RealAudio cook 8k 11 025k 22 05k 44 1k RealAudio aac 24k 32k 44 1k 48k μ LAW 8k PCM U8 8k PCM S16LE 11 025k 16k 44 1k PCM S16BE 11 025k 16k 44 1k 210 ...

Page 211: ...幕 Legenda Externa File Format 文件格式 Formato do Arquivo Extension 扩展名 Extensão Supported Use Case 支持范围 Caso de Uso Suportado SubStation Alpha ass ssa USB SubRip srt USB MicroDVD sub txt USB SubViewer sub USB SAMI smi USB Go to Page Top 转到顶层页面 Ir para o início da página 211 ...

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