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Introduction To attach the Table- Thank you for choosing this Sony product. Top Stand, refer to the Before operating the TV, please read this manual Setup Guide. thoroughly and retain it for future reference. Note Note • Images and illustrations used in the Setup Guide and this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual product.
Sufficient expertise is required for TV installations. Be sure to subcontract the installation to a Sony dealer or licensed To prevent radio interference to the licensed service, this contractor and pay adequate attention to safety during the device is intended to be operated indoors and away from installation.
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Should this occur, allow moisture to evaporate completely before powering the TV Stand Securing the TV Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in Secure the TV to the Stand.
The length of the M6 machine screw differs depending Precautions on the rope or chain diameter. Please refer to below illustration. How to care for your BRAVIA TV 8 mm - 12 mm Safety is very important. Please read and follow the safety documentation (Safety Booklet) separately provided.
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The BRAVIA® 4K TV Experience Thank you for choosing Sony! Your new BRAVIA® TV opens the door to the “4K TV Experience”. This document will help you get the most out of your TV. Please take a moment to register your TV at: U.S.A.: http://productregistration.sony.com...
To reduce the risk of image retention: • Sony recommends that you turn off the TV normally by pressing the power button on the remote control or the • Fill the screen by changing [Wide mode] to eliminate the black bars.
Parts and Controls Controls and Indicators (Power) / + / – When the TV is off, Press to power on. When the TV is on, Press and hold to power off. Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or –...
Using Remote Control Remote Control Parts Description The remote control shape, location, availability and function of remote control buttons may vary depending on your region/country/TV model. (The Google Assistant) / (Microphone) Use the Google Assistant* voice search* . (e.g., Search various content by voice.) STB MENU Display the connected Set Top...
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ACTION MENU PIC OFF Display a list of contextual functions. Turn the picture off, while sound remains on. GUIDE Display the digital program guide, or Guidelines for IR Remote Control EPG of Set Top Box (cable/satellite box) • Point your remote control directly at after setting [IR Blaster setup].
Connection Diagram For more information on connections, refer to the Help Guide by pressing HELP on the remote control. Note Note • When connecting the cable to the Cable/Antenna input, finger tighten only, over tightening the connection can damage the TV. Home Controller VCR/Video game equipment/DVD player/...
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DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is select the desired item. necessary. IR BLASTER • Use your Sony remote control to control your Set Top Box (cable/ satellite box). Connect the IR Blaster Cable (supplied) to the IR Blaster port on your TV. Place one or both of the other two ends as shown below.
Using Sound Bar (not supplied) Recommended (in front of the TV) Place the sound bar (not supplied) in front of the TV's Table-Top Stand. Recommended sound bar: HT-Z9F* (not supplied) Alternate (on the Table-Top Stand) If there is not enough space to place the sound bar in front of the TV, attach the rubber feet (supplied with the TV) to the bottom of the sound bar (not supplied) and place the sound bar on top of the Table-Top Stand.
Sufficient expertise is required in installing this TV, especially to determine the strength of the wall for withstanding the TV’s weight. • Be sure to entrust the attachment of this product to the wall to Sony dealers or licensed contractors and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation. Sony is not liable for any damage or injury caused by mishandling or improper installation.
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Remove the screws from the rear of the TV.
17 (Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV). Prepare the TV for the Wall-Mount Bracket before making cable connections. For product protection and safety reasons, Sony strongly recommends that installation of your TV on the wall be performed by qualified professionals. Do not attempt to install it yourself.
Remove the screws from the rear of the TV. Attach the Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) using the screws (not supplied). Wall-Mount Bracket (not supplied) Screw (not supplied) Note Note • If using an electric screwdriver, set the torque at approximately 1.5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}. Detaching the Table-Top Stand from the TV To detach the Table-Top Stand from the TV, remove the screws Note...
Installing the TV against a wall or enclosed area Ventilation • Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything into the cabinet. • Leave space around the TV set as shown below. Installed with stand inches (30 cm) inches 4 inches 4 inches (6 cm) (10 cm)
Count how many times it flashes (interval Sony strongly recommends you to update time is three seconds). the TV software by selecting [Update Now]. Reboot the TV by disconnecting the AC These software updates improve your TV power cord from the TV until the illumination performance or add new features.
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The STB MENU button on the remote The message [Panel refresh did not control does not work. finish…] is displayed. Panel refresh automatically runs after the Check the connection and set up of the IR Blaster (page 12). TV has been used for long periods of time to reduce image retention.
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector Specifications (Depending on the operating environment of the network, connection speed may differ. System The communication rate and quality are not guaranteed.) Television system Refer to the Help Guide for supported files NTSC: American TV Standard and formats in Home Network. ATSC (8VSB Terrestrial): ATSC compliant 8VSB REMOTE QAM on cable: ANSI/SCTE 07 2000 (Does not...
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*6 Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is connected to the network. the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is Note Note • Optional accessories availability depends on under license.
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Los terminales y las etiquetas pueden variar según el modelo de TV. Terminais e etiquetas podem variar dependendo do modelo de televisor. CATV Help / Aide / Ayuda / Ajuda http://www.sony.net/tv-how-to-videos Tips / Conseils / Consejos / Dicas...
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