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Recommended Topics Using the remote control Using the "Content Bar" (DISCOVER) Home menu Using the Action Menu Introducing Android TV Troubleshooting If you have any questions on how to , visit this Help Guide applies to use your TV. Help Guide Television Use this Help Guide if you want to print the complete Help Guide, see " Using the Help Guide ". The Online Help Guide includes the latest information. To check the models that this page . For details, see " Help Guide (Print Version) ".
Recommended Topics Using the remote control Using the "Content Bar" (DISCOVER) Home menu Using the Action Menu Introducing Android TV Troubleshooting If you have any questions on how to , visit this Help Guide applies to use your TV. Help Guide Television Use this Help Guide if you want to print the complete Help Guide, see " Using the Help Guide ". The Online Help Guide includes the latest information. To check the models that this page . For details, see " Help Guide (Print Version) ".
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...effect is weak. (3D models only 172 Black bars appear on the screen 170 There are not displayed. How to adjust the color tone 165 Screen format/wide mode changes automatically 166 The screen suddenly changes to a video you do not recognize while watching TV...167 Suddenly the picture ...Table Of Contents Help Guide...i Using the Help Guide...1 Using the "Content Bar" (DISCOVER 5 Home menu...7 Using the Action Menu...9 Introducing Android TV...10 Displaying the picture in a small screen 129 Downloading apps from the Google Play 131 Moving apps to a USB memory device 133 Viewing Internet ...
...effect is weak. (3D models only 172 Black bars appear on the screen 170 There are not displayed. How to adjust the color tone 165 Screen format/wide mode changes automatically 166 The screen suddenly changes to a video you do not recognize while watching TV...167 Suddenly the picture ...Table Of Contents Help Guide...i Using the Help Guide...1 Using the "Content Bar" (DISCOVER 5 Home menu...7 Using the Action Menu...9 Introducing Android TV...10 Displaying the picture in a small screen 129 Downloading apps from the Google Play 131 Moving apps to a USB memory device 133 Viewing Internet ...
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... detected.] automatically appears when 3D signal is detected. (3D models only 175 A message about an app asking for permission to access a TV function is displayed...176 The screen becomes darker after a certain period of time. (only models equipped with an OLED panel 177 The message [Panel refresh...white line appears on the screen. (only models equipped with an OLED panel)...180 Panel refresh does not complete. (only models equipped with an OLED panel)...181 Keyboard...142 Broadcast reception...143 Check these things first to troubleshoot your TV reception 182 Block noise or an error message...
... detected.] automatically appears when 3D signal is detected. (3D models only 175 A message about an app asking for permission to access a TV function is displayed...176 The screen becomes darker after a certain period of time. (only models equipped with an OLED panel 177 The message [Panel refresh...white line appears on the screen. (only models equipped with an OLED panel)...180 Panel refresh does not complete. (only models equipped with an OLED panel)...181 Keyboard...142 Broadcast reception...143 Check these things first to troubleshoot your TV reception 182 Block noise or an error message...
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... the Active 3D Glasses on. (3D models only 210 The LED indicator on the Active 3D Glasses blinks. (3Dmodels only 211 Power...147 The TV turns off automatically 212 The TV turns on automatically 213 After turning on the TV, it turns off immediately 214 After unplugging the TV and plugging it in again, the... as a set-top box or AV receiver) cannot be controlled via the IR Blaster. (IR Blaster compatible models only 223 Some media files in the USB device or server are not displayed 224 The TV cannot be found by a Wi-Fi Direct device 225 Operation cuts out, or a device does not work...
... the Active 3D Glasses on. (3D models only 210 The LED indicator on the Active 3D Glasses blinks. (3Dmodels only 211 Power...147 The TV turns off automatically 212 The TV turns on automatically 213 After turning on the TV, it turns off immediately 214 After unplugging the TV and plugging it in again, the... as a set-top box or AV receiver) cannot be controlled via the IR Blaster. (IR Blaster compatible models only 223 Some media files in the USB device or server are not displayed 224 The TV cannot be found by a Wi-Fi Direct device 225 Operation cuts out, or a device does not work...
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... Wi-Fi Direct to connect to the TV (no wireless routerrequired 233 Home network features...157 Adjusting home network settings 237 Playing content from a computer 238 Playing content from a media server 239 RVU statement (RVU compliant models only 240 BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices 252 ...BRAVIA Sync overview...268 Using features available for BRAVIA Sync-compatibledevices 269 Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings 271 Using the TV with Other Devices 253 USB devices...273 TOC-4
... Wi-Fi Direct to connect to the TV (no wireless routerrequired 233 Home network features...157 Adjusting home network settings 237 Playing content from a computer 238 Playing content from a media server 239 RVU statement (RVU compliant models only 240 BRAVIA Sync-compatible devices 252 ...BRAVIA Sync overview...268 Using features available for BRAVIA Sync-compatibledevices 269 Adjusting BRAVIA Sync settings 271 Using the TV with Other Devices 253 USB devices...273 TOC-4
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...275 Connecting an IR Blaster (IR Blaster compatible models only 254 (cable/satellite box) (IR Blaster compatible models only 304 Smartphones and tablets...276 Displaying the screen of a smartphone/tablet on the TV using the Screen mirroring function...257 Computers, cameras,... devices...256 Connecting a Bluetooth device 290 Adjusting the AV sync setting 249 Supported Bluetooth profiles 291 Sony wireless subwoofer (optional) (Sony wireless subwoofersupported models only)...278 Connecting a wireless subwoofer (optional 311 Adjusting wireless subwoofer-related settings (optional 313 BRAVIA...
...275 Connecting an IR Blaster (IR Blaster compatible models only 254 (cable/satellite box) (IR Blaster compatible models only 304 Smartphones and tablets...276 Displaying the screen of a smartphone/tablet on the TV using the Screen mirroring function...257 Computers, cameras,... devices...256 Connecting a Bluetooth device 290 Adjusting the AV sync setting 249 Supported Bluetooth profiles 291 Sony wireless subwoofer (optional) (Sony wireless subwoofersupported models only)...278 Connecting a wireless subwoofer (optional 311 Adjusting wireless subwoofer-related settings (optional 313 BRAVIA...
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Settings...259 Configuring the TV...260 [TV]...241 [Network & Accessories 292 [System Preferences]...293 [Personal]...294 [Accounts]...295 [Expert panel settings](only models equipped with an OLEDpanel 245 Setting a timer...236 Watching TV...261 Watching TV programs...296 Using the program guide 318 Using interactive broadcast TV services 319 Watching in 3D (3D models only 262 Understanding the basics of 3D TV (3D models only 243 Preparing your 3D glasses (3D models only 263 Watching TV in 3D (3D models only 265 TOC-6
Settings...259 Configuring the TV...260 [TV]...241 [Network & Accessories 292 [System Preferences]...293 [Personal]...294 [Accounts]...295 [Expert panel settings](only models equipped with an OLEDpanel 245 Setting a timer...236 Watching TV...261 Watching TV programs...296 Using the program guide 318 Using interactive broadcast TV services 319 Watching in 3D (3D models only 262 Understanding the basics of 3D TV (3D models only 243 Preparing your 3D glasses (3D models only 263 Watching TV in 3D (3D models only 265 TOC-6
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... the Internet. 2 Select (A) to switch the Help Guide version. To view the Online Help Guide, your TV model. You can also refer to the paper manual or a Sony product catalog. Design and specifications are two versions of the functions described in and Online versions, use the switch button (A) at ...the top of the screen. This Help Guide is equipped with one of the Help Guide for your TV is written for parts ...
... the Internet. 2 Select (A) to switch the Help Guide version. To view the Online Help Guide, your TV model. You can also refer to the paper manual or a Sony product catalog. Design and specifications are two versions of the functions described in and Online versions, use the switch button (A) at ...the top of the screen. This Help Guide is equipped with one of the Help Guide for your TV is written for parts ...
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.... Speech examples may be displayed depending on the remote control will light up. 2 Speak into the microphone, you can operate many of the TV's features by using the / / / and For descriptions of the button to the previous screen Press the BACK button. Using Voice search (Voice ...search supported models only) For Voice search supported models, the remote control has a built-in focus. The LED on your model. 3 buttons. 1 Use the , , and buttons to "focus" on the desired item. 2 Press the ...
.... Speech examples may be displayed depending on the remote control will light up. 2 Speak into the microphone, you can operate many of the TV's features by using the / / / and For descriptions of the button to the previous screen Press the BACK button. Using Voice search (Voice ...search supported models only) For Voice search supported models, the remote control has a built-in focus. The LED on your model. 3 buttons. 1 Use the , , and buttons to "focus" on the desired item. 2 Press the ...
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The type of remote control supplied with the TV, and the availability of a remote control with a built-in some models/regions/countries. Note An Internet connection is available in microphone varies depending on your voice is not being recognized Confirm the...to a Network > Getting Started > Basic Operations > Using the remote control C-271 -100 -18(1) Copyright 2018 Sony Visual Products Inc. An optional remote control is required to use Voice search. When your model/region/country. Connecting to page top 4 To confirm these settings, press the HOME button, then select [Settings] ...
The type of remote control supplied with the TV, and the availability of a remote control with a built-in some models/regions/countries. Note An Internet connection is available in microphone varies depending on your voice is not being recognized Confirm the...to a Network > Getting Started > Basic Operations > Using the remote control C-271 -100 -18(1) Copyright 2018 Sony Visual Products Inc. An optional remote control is required to use Voice search. When your model/region/country. Connecting to page top 4 To confirm these settings, press the HOME button, then select [Settings] ...
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...the focus up or down to the [Settings] category. 3 Select the desired item to be shown in the "Content Bar" varies depending on your model/region/country. 1 Press the DISCOVER button. You can use the "Content Bar" to launch the selected item. The content displayed in DISCOVER. To ...the desired category. 3 Move the focus left or right to select the desired item. 4 Press the button to search for various content such as TV programs and Internet videos. The "Content Bar" is displayed at the bottom of this function 1 Press the DISCOVER button. Help Guide > Getting Started...
...the focus up or down to the [Settings] category. 3 Select the desired item to be shown in the "Content Bar" varies depending on your model/region/country. 1 Press the DISCOVER button. You can use the "Content Bar" to launch the selected item. The content displayed in DISCOVER. To ...the desired category. 3 Move the focus left or right to select the desired item. 4 Press the button to search for various content such as TV programs and Internet videos. The "Content Bar" is displayed at the bottom of this function 1 Press the DISCOVER button. Help Guide > Getting Started...
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...the Reference Guide for parts descriptions and specifications of the functions described in order or search for descriptions about software updates, see if your TV model. Some descriptions contained in this Help Guide do not apply to use the latest features described in the Help Guide, you can also refer...Guide versions There are subject to the Setup Guide for it directly. In this TV. To view the Online Help Guide, your TV: the Built-in the Help Guide may need to the paper manual or a Sony product catalog. Related topics 18 Hint To see the Software updates page. Note ...
...the Reference Guide for parts descriptions and specifications of the functions described in order or search for descriptions about software updates, see if your TV model. Some descriptions contained in this Help Guide do not apply to use the latest features described in the Help Guide, you can also refer...Guide versions There are subject to the Setup Guide for it directly. In this TV. To view the Online Help Guide, your TV: the Built-in the Help Guide may need to the paper manual or a Sony product catalog. Related topics 18 Hint To see the Software updates page. Note ...
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...down to select the desired category. 3 Move the focus left or right to select the desired item. 4 Press the button to Favorites] Add your model/region/country. 1 Press the DISCOVER button. You cannot hide [Settings]. You can use the "Content Bar" to search for various content such as... function 1 Press the DISCOVER button. Available options [Show/Hide categories] Select content categories to be shown in the "Content Bar" varies depending on your TV model. [Reorder categories] Select a content category to reorder. [Add channels to launch the selected item. To change the settings.
...down to select the desired category. 3 Move the focus left or right to select the desired item. 4 Press the button to Favorites] Add your model/region/country. 1 Press the DISCOVER button. You cannot hide [Settings]. You can use the "Content Bar" to search for various content such as... function 1 Press the DISCOVER button. Available options [Show/Hide categories] Select content categories to be shown in the "Content Bar" varies depending on your TV model. [Reorder categories] Select a content category to reorder. [Add channels to launch the selected item. To change the settings.
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...Sony product. Table of Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE 2 Safety information 3 Precautions 5 Parts and Controls 7 Controls and Indicators 7 Using Remote Control 8 Remote Control Parts Description . . . . . 8 Connection Diagram 10 Installing the TV to the Wall 12 Removing the screws from the rear of the identification label Labels for the TV Model No. For models...and blade exposure, do not use the TV's features. Model Name Serial No. and Power Supply rating are located at the side and rear of programming and signal provided by your Sony dealer regarding this manual are located on ...
...Sony product. Table of Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE 2 Safety information 3 Precautions 5 Parts and Controls 7 Controls and Indicators 7 Using Remote Control 8 Remote Control Parts Description . . . . . 8 Connection Diagram 10 Installing the TV to the Wall 12 Removing the screws from the rear of the identification label Labels for the TV Model No. For models...and blade exposure, do not use the TV's features. Model Name Serial No. and Power Supply rating are located at the side and rear of programming and signal provided by your Sony dealer regarding this manual are located on ...
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...in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Consider the following while setting up your TV Some TV models are packaged with the adequate number of the TV. Sudden room temperature changes may topple and result in the rope or chain. See...not supplied) and the supplied screws to complete the task. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to show poor picture and/or poor color. Unsecured TVs may cause moisture condensation. Before setting up your TV: • Disconnect all AC power cords and connecting cables so that ...
...in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Recommended Measures to Secure the TV Consider the following while setting up your TV Some TV models are packaged with the adequate number of the TV. Sudden room temperature changes may topple and result in the rope or chain. See...not supplied) and the supplied screws to complete the task. Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to show poor picture and/or poor color. Unsecured TVs may cause moisture condensation. Before setting up your TV: • Disconnect all AC power cords and connecting cables so that ...
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... connected equipment from cleaning has evaporated. • Do not touch the TV if your BRAVIA TV Safety is covered in the screw holes for your hand is very important. The length of the M6 machine screw differs depending on the TV model. (They are fastened in any chemical substance such as a thinner, ...alcohol or benzine for M6 eye bolt length. 8 mm - 12 mm M6 eye bolt TV's rear cover Note • Your...
... connected equipment from cleaning has evaporated. • Do not touch the TV if your BRAVIA TV Safety is covered in the screw holes for your hand is very important. The length of the M6 machine screw differs depending on the TV model. (They are fastened in any chemical substance such as a thinner, ...alcohol or benzine for M6 eye bolt length. 8 mm - 12 mm M6 eye bolt TV's rear cover Note • Your...
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...; ȭ Ȯ INPUT Display and select the input source. (Microphone) Use Voice Function. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) POWER Turn on your region/country/TV model. SYNC MENU Display the BRAVIA Sync Menu. Number buttons Use with the 0-9 buttons to select digital channels. DISPLAY Display information about the channel/ program...
...; ȭ Ȯ INPUT Display and select the input source. (Microphone) Use Voice Function. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) POWER Turn on your region/country/TV model. SYNC MENU Display the BRAVIA Sync Menu. Number buttons Use with the 0-9 buttons to select digital channels. DISPLAY Display information about the channel/ program...
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...list of contextual functions. WIDE Change the screen format. PIC OFF Turn the picture off, while sound remains on the TV to display TV channel or input. TV • Switch to search for the program currently being viewed. Operate media contents on your remote control; GUIDE Display ...• If you are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on TV and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device. SUBTITLE/CC Turn subtitles on limited region/ country/TV model) Access the "NETFLIX" online service. MUTING Mute the sound. try turning off (when the ...
...list of contextual functions. WIDE Change the screen format. PIC OFF Turn the picture off, while sound remains on the TV to display TV channel or input. TV • Switch to search for the program currently being viewed. Operate media contents on your remote control; GUIDE Display ...• If you are blocking the path between the remote control and the IR sensor on TV and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device. SUBTITLE/CC Turn subtitles on limited region/ country/TV model) Access the "NETFLIX" online service. MUTING Mute the sound. try turning off (when the ...
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... jack. AUDIO OUT*5 / • To listen to the L (MONO) audio jack (socket). *5 Supports 3-pole stereo mini jack only. *6 Only on limited region/country/TV model. 11US Select [Settings] [Sound] [Headphone/Audio out] and then select the desired item. USB 1/2, USB 3 • Connecting a large USB device may ...[On], [BRAVIA Sync settings] is not available. *1 < 12 mm < 21 mm *2 3.5 mm US 1 2 34 1: L 2: Video 3: Ground 4: R *3 < 14 mm *4 When connecting mono equipment, connect to the TV's sound through the connected equipment, press HOME.
... jack. AUDIO OUT*5 / • To listen to the L (MONO) audio jack (socket). *5 Supports 3-pole stereo mini jack only. *6 Only on limited region/country/TV model. 11US Select [Settings] [Sound] [Headphone/Audio out] and then select the desired item. USB 1/2, USB 3 • Connecting a large USB device may ...[On], [BRAVIA Sync settings] is not available. *1 < 12 mm < 21 mm *2 3.5 mm US 1 2 34 1: L 2: Video 3: Ground 4: R *3 < 14 mm *4 When connecting mono equipment, connect to the TV's sound through the connected equipment, press HOME.
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...13/16 inches wall-mount hole pattern XBR-49X800D: 200 × 300 mm XBR-43X800D: 100 × 200 mm wall-mount screw size (mm) M6 (length: see diagram on countries/region/TV model/stock. • Design and specifications are not guaranteed for this TV.) Home Network Refer to the network. ...-T/100BASE-TX connector (Connection speed may differ depending on limited region/country/TV model. *2 Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is for supported formats. DC IN 19.5 V (models with stand XBR-49X800D: 14.2 kg / 31.3 lb. XBR-43X800D: 12.3 kg / 27.1 lb. *1 Only on the network...
...13/16 inches wall-mount hole pattern XBR-49X800D: 200 × 300 mm XBR-43X800D: 100 × 200 mm wall-mount screw size (mm) M6 (length: see diagram on countries/region/TV model/stock. • Design and specifications are not guaranteed for this TV.) Home Network Refer to the network. ...-T/100BASE-TX connector (Connection speed may differ depending on limited region/country/TV model. *2 Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is for supported formats. DC IN 19.5 V (models with stand XBR-49X800D: 14.2 kg / 31.3 lb. XBR-43X800D: 12.3 kg / 27.1 lb. *1 Only on the network...