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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings Configuring Various Settings Basic Operations Picture/Screen Settings Parts Description Selecting picture mode Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture brightness/color) Watching TV Setting screen size/position Using Other Devices Sound Settings Adjusting various sound settings (e.g. bass/treble/balance) Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > List of Contents 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 Top of Page Parts Description TV Controls/Terminals/Indicators Front...
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Displaying left-and-right pictures (P&P) Changing Display/Audio Display information Subtitles/Closed captions Screen format/Wide Mode Audio (for analog mode) Top of Page Using Other Devices BD/DVD Player HDMI connection Component video connection Composite connection Digital Still Camera/Camcorder USB Device Viewing photo files in 4K resolution Audio System HDMI connection Optical audio connection...
Setting Parental Control Setting parental lock password Setting viewing restriction Blocking specific channels Top of Page 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...
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Setting headphone speaker link External Input Settings Managing external inputs Switching 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 Top of Page Troubleshooting...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Home Menu screen Basic Operations Home Menu screen Parts Description Overview Watching TV The Home Menu, which can be displayed by pressing the HOME button, contains various categories. Using Other Devices Displays content such as TV program, external inputs and function settings, divided into Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture brightness/color) Basic Operations Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture brightness/color) Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can adjust various picture settings, such as picture brightness/color, etc. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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Adjusts detail and noise for a realistic picture. [Mastered in 4K] Provides image quality suitable for Blu-ray Disc™ “Mastered in 4K” releasing from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. This function is configurable only for 2D image HDMI/MHL input signals, at 1920 x 1080/24p resolution, and [Scene Select] set to [Cinema].
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Parts Description Overview Watching TV By pressing the SEN button, the Sony Entertainment Network screen appears, which serves as a gateway to Internet content. From this screen, you can access various services and applications. Using Other Devices The items on the Sony Entertainment Network screen differ depending on your region/country, and are subject to change.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Basic Operations > How to use i-Manual Basic Operations How to use i-Manual Parts Description Searching for Information Watching TV This i-Manual explains how to use all functions. In the main page of i-Manual, you can select the desired method to search for information.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Watching in 3D Basic Operations Watching in 3D Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can experience powerful 3D entertainment, such as stereoscopic 3D games and Blu-ray 3D Discs. You can also watch regular 2D content with 3D effect. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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Press the 3D button repeatedly to select the [3D Display] mode to suit the displayed content. [3D (Side-by-Side)]: Displays side-by-side pictures in 3D. [3D (Over-Under)]: Displays over-under pictures in 3D. [3D (Simulated 3D)]: Displays regular 2D pictures in simulated 3D. [2D (Left-Only)]: When the same picture is side-by-side, the left side picture is shown expanded, in 2D.
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Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. Using Internet Point the remote control at the Sony logo to operate the TV. Do not place anything near the sensor. Doing so may affect its function. Using Home Network Light sensor Configuring Various Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly.
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> Parts Description > Middle Basic Operations Middle Parts Description Press to display Sony Entertainment Network. Watching TV GUIDE Press to display the program guide. Using Other Devices The Guide feature may not be available in some regions/countries. Using “BRAVIA” Sync...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Using Program Guide Basic Operations Using Program Guide Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can quickly find your preferred programs and the detailed program information. The current program information and weekly program guides for the next eight days are provided. (This Using Other Devices function is available only for digital broadcasts, and depends on your region/country.) Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Displaying picture-in-picture (PIP) Basic Operations Displaying picture-in-picture (PIP) Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can watch two pictures (main and sub) simultaneously. The main picture can be displayed in full screen, and the sub picture can be displayed in an inset window (e.g. HDMI input (PC Using Other Devices format) and TV program).
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Displaying left-and-right pictures (P&P) Basic Operations Displaying left-and-right pictures (P&P) Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can watch two pictures (left and right) simultaneously (e.g. connected device and TV program). Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Screen format/Wide Mode Basic Operations Screen format/Wide Mode Parts Description Steps Watching TV Press the WIDE button repeatedly to select the desired option, then press the button. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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[Captions] Stretches the picture horizontally to fill a 16:9 screen, while fitting captions in the screen. If component input (480p) is selected and [Scene Select] is set to [Game] or [Graphics], the available options change to [Fine-Normal]/[Fine-Full]/[Portable Game 1]/[Portable Game 2]. [Fine-Normal] Displays a 4:3 picture in its original size.
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[Zoom] Displays a 16:9 picture that has been converted into 4:3 letter box format, in the correct aspect ratio. [Captions] Stretches the picture horizontally, while 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.
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Making a Connection Watching TV Connect your Sony digital still camera or camcorder using an HDMI cable. Use a cable that has an HDMI mini jack for digital still camera/camcorder end, and a standard HDMI jack for the TV Using Other Devices end.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Devices > USB Device Basic Operations USB Device Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV Connect the USB storage device to enjoy photo, music and video files stored in the device. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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Notes USB viewer supports FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT file systems. When connecting a Sony digital still camera to the TV with a USB cable, USB connection settings on your camera need to be set to [Auto] or [Mass Storage] mode.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Devices > PC Basic Operations Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV Connect your PC with an HDMI cable to enjoy music, pictures and other content stored in it. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Devices > Viewing photo files in 4K resolution Basic Operations Viewing photo files in 4K resolution Parts Description Overview Watching TV A photo with 4K or higher resolution can be displayed in 4K resolution (3840×2160). A digital still camera/camcorder that corresponds to HDMI 4K output connected to HDMI IN, or a high Using Other Devices resolution photo that is stored on a USB device or network device, display in 4K resolution on the...
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Press the HOME button, then select [Applications] using the buttons. Select [All Applications] using the buttons, then press the button. Select [Media Player] using the / / / buttons, then press the button. Select [Photo] using the buttons, then press the button.
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Activate “BRAVIA” Sync on the connected device. When a specific Sony “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible device is connected and powered on, and [BRAVIA Sync Control] is set to [On], “BRAVIA” Sync is automatically activated on that device.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using “BRAVIA” Sync Devices > Using the Sync Menu Basic Operations Using the Sync Menu Parts Description Overview Watching TV Sync Menu provides various functions such as controlling the connected device by the TV’s remote control, etc.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using “BRAVIA” Sync Devices > Setting Buttons to Control the HDMI/MHL Device Basic Operations Setting Buttons to Control the HDMI/MHL Device Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can set the remote control buttons of the TV to control the connected HDMI/MHL device. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Useful Functions > Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the content Basic Operations Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the content Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can select a preset picture and sound setting (e.g. [Auto], [Cinema], [Sports]) that suits the content.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Useful Functions > Adding to Favorites Basic Operations Adding to Favorites Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can quickly access your frequently used items, such as TV channels or applications, by adding them to Favorites. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Useful Functions > Saving power by picture brightness Basic Operations Saving power by picture brightness Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can reduce power consumption by changing the picture brightness. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Useful Functions > Using TV as Picture Frame Basic Operations Using TV as Picture Frame Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can set a photo in the connected USB device, network device or preset picture folder to be displayed for a specified period.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Useful Functions > Setting viewing restriction Basic Operations Setting viewing restriction Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can lock any event rated as unsuitable for below a specified limit. (This function is available depending on your region/country.) Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Wireless connection (built-in wireless LAN) Basic Operations Wireless connection (built-in wireless LAN) Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV The built-in wireless LAN device allows you to access the Internet and enjoy the benefits of networking in a cable-free environment.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Wired connection (with a LAN cable) Basic Operations Wired connection (with a LAN cable) Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV A wired LAN connection allows you to access the Internet and your home network. Connect a LAN cable to your TV.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Setting IPv6 Basic Operations Setting IPv6 Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV If your provider's service is compatible with IPv6, you can connect this TV to the Internet by IPv6. Using Other Devices Example of wireless connection: Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Browsing Websites Basic Operations Browsing Websites Parts Description Overview Watching TV When the TV is connected to the Internet, you can browse websites. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA” Sync Devices Useful Functions Using Internet Steps...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Watching Internet Video Basic Operations Watching Internet Video Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can enjoy Internet video content, including movies and cartoons, by accessing a gateway that delivers a variety of on-demand entertainment. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Performing initial setup Basic Operations Performing initial setup Parts Description Making a Connection Watching TV Enjoy widescreen video calls by connecting the optional Camera and Microphone Unit CMU- BR200/CMU-BR100. Using Other Devices Attach the camera to the TV, then connect the USB cable to the TV’s USB port.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Making a call Basic Operations Making a call Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can make free video and voice calls to friends and family anywhere in the world from the comfort of your living room.
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The list below indicates their availability: : Online, : Away, : Do Not Disturb, : Offline, : Offline (with call forwarding enabled), : Phone contact, : Offline (with voice mail enabled) About the status icons in the call history list The icons in the history list indicate the following: : Missed call, : Incoming call,...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Current View Information Search Basic Operations Current View Information Search Parts Description Overview Watching TV This feature searches for information about music title/artist playing with the content you are watching, from the data base on the Internet. Music playing on the device connected to the TV Using Other Devices can also be searched.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Internet > Keyword Search Basic Operations Keyword Search Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can search for information on TV programs, music, and videos by entering a keyword (track title, album name, video title, etc.). You can also search and play Internet video. The search Using Other Devices target may differ depending on your region/country.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Home Network > Playing Content on a PC Basic Operations Playing Content on a PC Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can play photo/music/video files stored on a server (e.g. PC) that is connected to the same home network that the TV is connected to.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Home Network > Using a Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote Basic Operations Using a Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can control the TV using a mobile device with the “TV SideView” application installed. You can enjoy watching the TV with touch panel operation on a mobile device, such as a smartphone Using Other Devices or tablet.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Home Network > Using Wi-Fi Direct Function Basic Operations Using Wi-Fi Direct Function Parts Description Overview Watching TV The TV can be connected directly with a Wi-Fi Direct/Wi-Fi compatible device (e.g. smartphone, PC) that also supports the “DLNA Push controller”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Using Home Network > Using Screen mirroring Basic Operations Using Screen mirroring Parts Description Overview Watching TV “Screen mirroring” is a function to display the screen of a mobile device on the TV by Miracast technology.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Selecting picture mode Basic Operations Selecting picture mode Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can select the picture mode according to your preference. The [Picture Mode] setting works in accordance with the [Scene Select] setting. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Setting screen size/position Basic Operations Setting screen size/position Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can set the screen size and position according to your preference. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA” Sync Devices Useful Functions Using Internet...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Adjusting various sound settings (e.g. bass/treble/balance) Basic Operations Adjusting various sound settings (e.g. bass/treble/balance) Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can adjust various sound setting of sound mode. Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Setting sound according to TV position Basic Operations Setting sound according to TV position Parts Description Overview Watching TV You can create different sound images from the TV speakers according to how you position the Using Other Devices Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Configuring Various Settings > Making detailed settings of video input Basic Operations Making detailed settings of video input Parts Description Steps Watching TV Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] using the buttons. Using Other Devices Select [Picture &...
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Select [Contact Sony] using the buttons, then press the button. Using “BRAVIA” Sync Sony contact information is displayed for your convenience. The TV-specific information Devices such as serial number and software versions, are also displayed. Useful Functions To return to the last viewed source, press the HOME button twice.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Picture/Screen Symptoms Basic Operations Picture/Screen Symptoms Parts Description Tiny black points and/or bright points appear on the screen. Picture quality is not as good as viewed at the store. Watching TV Distorted picture.
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Fi units, or optical device. Make sure that the antenna is connected using a 75-ohm coaxial cable. The screen flickers. Set [Motionflow] to other than [Impulse] (e.g. [Standard]). No color/Dark picture/color is not correct/Picture is too bright Press the OPTIONS button, then select [Picture Adjustments] to make adjustments. Select [Reset] in [Picture Adjustments].
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Broadcast Reception Symptoms Basic Operations Broadcast Reception Symptoms Parts Description Ghosting or double images appear. Only snow noise or black picture appears on the screen. Watching TV There is picture or sound noise when viewing a TV channel. Using Other Devices You cannot receive any channels.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Sound Symptoms Basic Operations Sound Symptoms Parts Description No sound but good picture. Audio noise. Watching TV No audio or low audio with home theater system. Using Other Devices Distorted sound. Using “BRAVIA”...
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Connected Device Symptoms Basic Operations Connected Device Symptoms Parts Description No picture from connected device. You cannot select connected device in the Home Menu. Watching TV Some input sources cannot be selected. Using Other Devices Certain programs on digital sources display a loss of detail.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Network/Application Symptoms Basic Operations Network/Application Symptoms Parts Description Sometimes video streaming quality is poor when using the wireless LAN. Wireless LAN connection fails or radio reception conditions are poor. Watching TV The TV cannot connect with your wireless router (or access point) at 5GHz.
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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]. Poor picture on Internet Video.
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i-Manual Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Home Network Symptoms Basic Operations Home Network Symptoms Parts Description Your TV cannot connect to the server. A message appears stating that the TV cannot connect to your network. Watching TV Server is inaccessible.
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Devices emitting radio waves, such as other wireless LAN devices or microwave ovens, may interfere with the Screen mirroring function using wireless LAN. Keep the TV or Sony Screen mirroring compatible devices (e.g. some models of Xperia) away from such devices, or turn them off if possible.
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Motion JPEG 1280x720 1280x720@30fps (176x144) Internal / External QCIF 1920x1080@30fps 内部 / 外部 WebM *.webm Vorbis 1920x1080 (176x144) 1280x720@60fps Interno / Externo 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...
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