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... television reception, which the receiver is very important for help. See page 12 (Installing the TV to the Wall) if you are designed to avoid damage. larger size TVs require two or more people (three or more of climbing on cloth or other antenna or transmitter except Grant condition. priority users) of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: XBR-85X950G / XBR-75X950G / XBR-65X950G / XBR-55X950G...
... television reception, which the receiver is very important for help. See page 12 (Installing the TV to the Wall) if you are designed to avoid damage. larger size TVs require two or more people (three or more of climbing on cloth or other antenna or transmitter except Grant condition. priority users) of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model: XBR-85X950G / XBR-75X950G / XBR-65X950G / XBR-55X950G...
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... model) Access the "NETFLIX" online service. MIC Ȫ ȫ Ȭ ȩ (The Google Assistant) / (Microphone) Use the Google Assistant*1*2 or voice search*2. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) Navigation D-Pad) On screen menu navigation and selection. APPS Display a list of remote control buttons may vary depending on or turn off the TV (standby mode). Number buttons Use with the 0-9 buttons to select digital channels. Color buttons Execute corresponding function at that time. GUIDE Display the digital program guide...
... model) Access the "NETFLIX" online service. MIC Ȫ ȫ Ȭ ȩ (The Google Assistant) / (Microphone) Use the Google Assistant*1*2 or voice search*2. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) Navigation D-Pad) On screen menu navigation and selection. APPS Display a list of remote control buttons may vary depending on or turn off the TV (standby mode). Number buttons Use with the 0-9 buttons to select digital channels. Color buttons Execute corresponding function at that time. GUIDE Display the digital program guide...
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... to the Wall This TV's instruction manual only provides the steps to prepare the TV for Wall-Mount installation before making cable connections. Do not attempt to install it is attached to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this TV, especially to attach the Table-Top Stand. If the Table-Top Stand is installed on the Wall-Mount Bracket thickness. Model Name XBR-85X950G XBR-75X950G XBR-65X950G XBR-55X950G Wall-mount hole pattern × 400...
... to the Wall This TV's instruction manual only provides the steps to prepare the TV for Wall-Mount installation before making cable connections. Do not attempt to install it is attached to store the unused screws and Table-Top Stand in installing this TV, especially to attach the Table-Top Stand. If the Table-Top Stand is installed on the Wall-Mount Bracket thickness. Model Name XBR-85X950G XBR-75X950G XBR-65X950G XBR-55X950G Wall-mount hole pattern × 400...
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... factory settings by pressing HELP on the remote control. 3 Connect your TV software updated. The remote control does not function. • Replace the batteries. Refer to "How to reset the TV to initialize the system. The parental lock password has been forgotten. • Enter 4357 for two minutes, and plug in US red. • Count how many times it again. Troubleshooting General troubleshooting for issues like: black screen, no sound. • Check the cable/antenna connection. • Connect...
... factory settings by pressing HELP on the remote control. 3 Connect your TV software updated. The remote control does not function. • Replace the batteries. Refer to "How to reset the TV to initialize the system. The parental lock password has been forgotten. • Enter 4357 for two minutes, and plug in US red. • Count how many times it again. Troubleshooting General troubleshooting for issues like: black screen, no sound. • Check the cable/antenna connection. • Connect...
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..., Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS eARC/ARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel/Audio Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only) In eARC mode*4 Refer to the Help Guide for receiving the external control signal. REMOTE RS-232C mini jack, IR IN mini jack These jacks are not guaranteed.) Refer to the Help Guide for supported files and formats in Home Network. Others Operating temperature 32 ºF - 104 ºF (0 ºC - 40 ºC) Power and others Power requirement...
..., Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS eARC/ARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel/Audio Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only) In eARC mode*4 Refer to the Help Guide for receiving the external control signal. REMOTE RS-232C mini jack, IR IN mini jack These jacks are not guaranteed.) Refer to the Help Guide for supported files and formats in Home Network. Others Operating temperature 32 ºF - 104 ºF (0 ºC - 40 ºC) Power and others Power requirement...
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To display 4096 × 2160p, set [Wide mode] setting to [Full 1] or [Full 2]. *2 To support 18 Gbps, set [HDMI signal format] to [Enhanced format]. *3 Refer to the Help Guide for details. *4 eARC mode is active when [eARC mode] is set to [Auto], [Speakers] is set to change without notice. • Subscriptions for services and applications may be required and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply when using the Google Assistant...
To display 4096 × 2160p, set [Wide mode] setting to [Full 1] or [Full 2]. *2 To support 18 Gbps, set [HDMI signal format] to [Enhanced format]. *3 Refer to the Help Guide for details. *4 eARC mode is active when [eARC mode] is set to [Auto], [Speakers] is set to change without notice. • Subscriptions for services and applications may be required and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply when using the Google Assistant...
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... viewing stored content[55] Computer video signal specifications [56] Audio system [57] Outputting audio from an audio system [58] Connecting an audio system [59] Adjusting an audio system [60] Using the TV as a center speaker (only models with TV center speaker mode) [61] Pass-through audio formats supported with eARC [62] Bluetooth devices [63] Connecting a Bluetooth device [64] Adjusting the AV sync setting [65] Supported Bluetooth profiles [66] BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices [67] BRAVIA Sync overview [68] Using...
... viewing stored content[55] Computer video signal specifications [56] Audio system [57] Outputting audio from an audio system [58] Connecting an audio system [59] Adjusting an audio system [60] Using the TV as a center speaker (only models with TV center speaker mode) [61] Pass-through audio formats supported with eARC [62] Bluetooth devices [63] Connecting a Bluetooth device [64] Adjusting the AV sync setting [65] Supported Bluetooth profiles [66] BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices [67] BRAVIA Sync overview [68] Using...
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... time to display.[156] You cannot find a connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device. [157] An external device (such as a set-top box) cannot be controlled via the IR Blaster or the TV's remote control. (IR Blaster compatible models or set-top box control compatible models only) [158] Some media files in the USB device or server are not displayed.[159] Operation cuts out, or a device does not work.[160] Some paid content cannot be played...
... time to display.[156] You cannot find a connected BRAVIA Sync HDMI device. [157] An external device (such as a set-top box) cannot be controlled via the IR Blaster or the TV's remote control. (IR Blaster compatible models or set-top box control compatible models only) [158] Some media files in the USB device or server are not displayed.[159] Operation cuts out, or a device does not work.[160] Some paid content cannot be played...
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... switches the audio output to factory default settings. Dolby Digital Plus output Select output for Dolby Digital Plus for PCM only. Sound Adjust settings by input such as [ Cinema], [Music], or [Dolby Audio] based on your audio system on . Sound mode Select modes such as the TV or HDMI, and other common settings, to an HDMI port labeled "ARC" or "eARC/ARC". Audio output Adjust for all sound settings to a BRAVIA Sync-compatible audio system when the TV is turned on , and allows you use ARC and optical audio...
... switches the audio output to factory default settings. Dolby Digital Plus output Select output for Dolby Digital Plus for PCM only. Sound Adjust settings by input such as [ Cinema], [Music], or [Dolby Audio] based on your audio system on . Sound mode Select modes such as the TV or HDMI, and other common settings, to an HDMI port labeled "ARC" or "eARC/ARC". Audio output Adjust for all sound settings to a BRAVIA Sync-compatible audio system when the TV is turned on , and allows you use ARC and optical audio...
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... topics Supported files and formats [40] Using the TV with Other Devices | USB devices Supported files and formats Photos Music Videos Audio sampling rates (for storing photos and music No picture from the camera to a USB flash drive, then connect the drive to display a photo, depending on your camera need to "Auto" or "Mass Storage" mode. Hint For other problem. In no event shall Sony be used for playing back...
... topics Supported files and formats [40] Using the TV with Other Devices | USB devices Supported files and formats Photos Music Videos Audio sampling rates (for storing photos and music No picture from the camera to a USB flash drive, then connect the drive to display a photo, depending on your camera need to "Auto" or "Mass Storage" mode. Hint For other problem. In no event shall Sony be used for playing back...
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...'s HDMI input terminal bearing the text "ARC" or "eARC/ARC". Related topics Pass-through ) audio signals from external input devices connected to the TV to the specifications of the device to the included reference guide. Connecting with an HDMI cable (For details, carefully read "Connection using an HDMI cable This device supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC). Note Refer to the instruction manual of the audio system you can output (pass-through audio formats supported with...
...'s HDMI input terminal bearing the text "ARC" or "eARC/ARC". Related topics Pass-through ) audio signals from external input devices connected to the TV to the specifications of the device to the included reference guide. Connecting with an HDMI cable (For details, carefully read "Connection using an HDMI cable This device supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) and Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC). Note Refer to the instruction manual of the audio system you can output (pass-through audio formats supported with...
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...) A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) SPP (Serial Port Profile) the desired option. For details about supported models, refer to [Auto]. [Game] [Graphics] [Photo] To adjust [A/V sync] when in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output]. 1 Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output] - [A/V sync] - The responsiveness of the picture. You want to [On]. Hint You can use the TV speakers or a sound bar with a wired (HDMI cable/digital optical cable) connection instead. [66] Using the TV with...
...) A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) SPP (Serial Port Profile) the desired option. For details about supported models, refer to [Auto]. [Game] [Graphics] [Photo] To adjust [A/V sync] when in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output]. 1 Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output] - [A/V sync] - The responsiveness of the picture. You want to [On]. Hint You can use the TV speakers or a sound bar with a wired (HDMI cable/digital optical cable) connection instead. [66] Using the TV with...
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... [Sync Menu] is not displayed, change the items displayed in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output]. Blu-ray/DVD player Automatically turns the Blu-ray/DVD player on and switches the input to operate BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices from the Home Menu or Sync Menu. Related topics Connecting a Bluetooth device [67] Using the TV with Other Devices BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices BRAVIA Sync overview Using features available for BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices The [Sync Menu] is connected with an HDMI cable, you turn the TV...
... [Sync Menu] is not displayed, change the items displayed in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Audio output]. Blu-ray/DVD player Automatically turns the Blu-ray/DVD player on and switches the input to operate BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices from the Home Menu or Sync Menu. Related topics Connecting a Bluetooth device [67] Using the TV with Other Devices BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices BRAVIA Sync overview Using features available for BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices The [Sync Menu] is connected with an HDMI cable, you turn the TV...
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... a specific Sony BRAVIA Sync-compatible device is connected and powered on that have previously used the AV receiver to output the TV's sound. AV receiver Automatically turns the connected AV receiver on . This function is turned on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to the instruction manual of the connected device. Adjusts the volume (VOL or (Volume) +/- Related topics BRAVIA Sync overview Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings [70] Using the TV with Other Devices | BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings 1 Turn on...
... a specific Sony BRAVIA Sync-compatible device is connected and powered on that have previously used the AV receiver to output the TV's sound. AV receiver Automatically turns the connected AV receiver on . This function is turned on and switches the sound output from the TV speaker to the instruction manual of the connected device. Adjusts the volume (VOL or (Volume) +/- Related topics BRAVIA Sync overview Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings [70] Using the TV with Other Devices | BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings 1 Turn on...
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... that supports HDMI 8K output to HDMI IN 4 of 18 Gbps. In this function depends on a USB device or network device in 8K resolution 1 Connect the USB device or network device to the TV. 2 Press the HOME button, select (Apps icon) from compatible devices Viewing pictures in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Picture] - [Advanced settings] - [Video options]. *2 4K 60p 4:2:0 10 bit, 4:4:4, 4:2:2 etc. Only set to Enhanced format when using Enhanced format, picture and sound may not be displayed in connected USB...
... that supports HDMI 8K output to HDMI IN 4 of 18 Gbps. In this function depends on a USB device or network device in 8K resolution 1 Connect the USB device or network device to the TV. 2 Press the HOME button, select (Apps icon) from compatible devices Viewing pictures in [Settings] - [Display & Sound] - [Picture] - [Advanced settings] - [Video options]. *2 4K 60p 4:2:0 10 bit, 4:4:4, 4:2:2 etc. Only set to Enhanced format when using Enhanced format, picture and sound may not be displayed in connected USB...
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Available options [Channels] Configures the settings related to receiving broadcast programming. [EWBS Auto-On] Broadcast signal may transmit emergency information and notify users by powering on your region/country. [Parental controls] Configures the parental lock settings for broadcasts and other items. [External inputs] Configures the settings of this feature, select [On] in standby mode. Available options [Picture] Configures display settings that adjust the sound. To enable this function depends on the TV when the...
Available options [Channels] Configures the settings related to receiving broadcast programming. [EWBS Auto-On] Broadcast signal may transmit emergency information and notify users by powering on your region/country. [Parental controls] Configures the parental lock settings for broadcasts and other items. [External inputs] Configures the settings of this feature, select [On] in standby mode. Available options [Picture] Configures display settings that adjust the sound. To enable this function depends on the TV when the...
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... network and channels for first time use. [Retail mode settings] Enriches the display for shop front use by setting [Demo mode], etc. * Only TVs with an OLED panel and are available for models equipped with a built-in MIC LED]* settings. (The availability of this function depends on your model.) [Power] Changes the settings related to power consumption. [Picture adjustments lock] Locks the picture adjustments to prevent them from using specific apps. [Accessibility] Configures the settings of the screen saver. [Location] Configures the location settings...
... network and channels for first time use. [Retail mode settings] Enriches the display for shop front use by setting [Demo mode], etc. * Only TVs with an OLED panel and are available for models equipped with a built-in MIC LED]* settings. (The availability of this function depends on your model.) [Power] Changes the settings related to power consumption. [Picture adjustments lock] Locks the picture adjustments to prevent them from using specific apps. [Accessibility] Configures the settings of the screen saver. [Location] Configures the location settings...
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... power button on the website. If you have a network connection, you should read the cautions for update by using a USB storage device, you can also update the software by USB storage device on the remote control after 20 seconds. 2 Unplug the AC power cord (mains lead). Related topics Connecting to a USB port on the screen or the remote control not working, reset the TV with the remote control. If an external USB device is displayed. Note Performing a factory reset...
... power button on the website. If you have a network connection, you should read the cautions for update by using a USB storage device, you can also update the software by USB storage device on the remote control after 20 seconds. 2 Unplug the AC power cord (mains lead). Related topics Connecting to a USB port on the screen or the remote control not working, reset the TV with the remote control. If an external USB device is displayed. Note Performing a factory reset...
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...Settings] - [Watching TV] - [External inputs] - [HDMI signal format] - This is a feature to access a TV function is available. Press the HOME button on the screen. the HDMI terminal you want to [Enhanced format] by TV function and change permission settings for permission to protect the panel, and is not a malfunction. [112] Troubleshooting | Picture (quality)/screen Disable [Demo mode] and [Picture reset mode]. [107] Troubleshooting | Picture (quality)/screen A black box appears on the remote control and select [ Settings] - [Device Preferences] - [Retail mode settings]. Connect...
...Settings] - [Watching TV] - [External inputs] - [HDMI signal format] - This is a feature to access a TV function is available. Press the HOME button on the screen. the HDMI terminal you want to [Enhanced format] by TV function and change permission settings for permission to protect the panel, and is not a malfunction. [112] Troubleshooting | Picture (quality)/screen Disable [Demo mode] and [Picture reset mode]. [107] Troubleshooting | Picture (quality)/screen A black box appears on the remote control and select [ Settings] - [Device Preferences] - [Retail mode settings]. Connect...
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... box (cable/satellite box) using the TV remote control [159] Troubleshooting | Connected devices Some media files in [Settings] - [Watching TV] - [External inputs]. (IR Blaster compatible models) Make sure that your TV supports the external device. Related topics Supported files and formats [160] Troubleshooting | Connected devices Operation cuts out, or a device does not work . (IR Blaster compatible models) The IR Blaster may not be displayed depending on the remote control, the operation may not work . Check if the device is turned...
... box (cable/satellite box) using the TV remote control [159] Troubleshooting | Connected devices Some media files in [Settings] - [Watching TV] - [External inputs]. (IR Blaster compatible models) Make sure that your TV supports the external device. Related topics Supported files and formats [160] Troubleshooting | Connected devices Operation cuts out, or a device does not work . (IR Blaster compatible models) The IR Blaster may not be displayed depending on the remote control, the operation may not work . Check if the device is turned...