i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV KDL-40CX520/32CX520 Settings/Home Menu Trademark information Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 1
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > How to Use i-Manual How to Use iManual How to Use i-Manual “BRAVIA” TV Features Displays the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Displays the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). Bookmarks Please review the Setup Guide (Operating Instructions) accompanying this television for important information on usage.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features “BRAVIA” TV Features Presence Sensor “BRAVIA” Internet Video Watching TV Wireless LAN Ready Settings/Home Menu “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” Using Other Equipment/Internet TrackID™/Music Search/Video Search Skype Ready Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 4
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Favorites Wide Mode Watching TV Picture Mode Settings/Home Menu Photos/Music/Videos Using Other Equipment/Internet Twin Picture (P&P) Twin Picture (PIP) Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 5
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Settings/Home Menu About the Home Menu Settings Watching TV Picture & Display Settings/Home Menu Sound Using Other Equipment/Internet i-Manual Preferences Parts Description Channels & Inputs Troubleshooting Network Bookmarks Product Support Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 6
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Using Other Equipment/Internet VCR/DVD Player Audio System Watching TV USB Device (e.g.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Parts Description Remote Control Top Watching TV Upper Settings/Home Menu Middle Using Other Equipment/Internet Bottom Parts Description Lower TV Controls and Indicators Troubleshooting Front Bookmarks Right Terminals Index i-Manual online map Rear Right Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 8
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Troubleshooting Picture Symptoms: General Picture Symptoms: TV Program Watching TV Picture Symptoms: Connected Equipment Settings/Home Menu Sound Symptoms Using Other Equipment/Internet Internet Video Symptoms Wireless Network Connection Symptoms Parts Description Internet Widget Symptoms Troubleshooting Home Network (DLNA) Symptoms Bookmarks Other Symptoms Index i-Manual online map Return t
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Index Programs/Broadcasts/Channels Age restriction Initial Setup Auto Program Recommendations Favorite items Picture/Display Current Time Pro Picture Setup External input display settings Scene Select External input selection Screen settings Light Sensor Screen settings (for PC) PC Screen types Picture Frame Side-by-side picture display Picture settings Two picture display Presence Sensor Sound Audio out settings (external) Speaker settings
Other Equipment “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment Slideshow Digital Still Camera USB Auto Start Sync Menu Photo/music/video playback Network DLNA-certified media server Renderer settings Internet content update Wireless LAN Internet Video Other Eco settings PC Power Management Home Menu Power Saving Idle TV Standby Timer Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 12
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > i-Manual online map “BRAVIA” TV Features Presence Sensor “BRAVIA” Internet Video Wireless LAN Ready “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” Skype Ready TrackID™/Music Search/Video Search Watching TV Return to Top Favorites Wide Mode Picture Mode Photos/Music/Videos Twin Picture (PIP) Twin Picture (P&P) Settings/Home Menu Return to Top About the Home Menu Settings Picture & Display Picture Adjustments Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Screen (for PC input)
Audio Out HDMI/DVI Audio Source Key Tone Startup Sound TV Position Preferences Scene Select Eco Clock/Timers Language Region Closed Captions (CC) Parental Lock Info Banner Recommendation Picture Adjustments Lock Initial Setup i-Manual Channels & Inputs Manage Inputs Cable/Antenna Auto Program Add Digital Channels Show/Hide Channels Edit Channel Labels Analog Fine Tune Video 2/Component Selection HDMI Settings USB Auto Start Network Network Setup Refresh Internet Content Home Network Setup Product Support Co
Automatic Software Download Software Update Using Other Equipment/Internet Return to Top VCR/DVD Player Audio System USB Device (e.g.
Right Terminals Rear Right Troubleshooting Return to Top Picture Symptoms: General Picture Symptoms: TV Program Picture Symptoms: Connected Equipment Sound Symptoms Wireless Network Connection Symptoms Internet Video Symptoms Internet Widget Symptoms Home Network (DLNA) Symptoms Other Symptoms Bookmarks Return to Top How to Use Bookmarks Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 16
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Licensing Information Licensing Information Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“PlayStation” is a registered trademark and “PS3” is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. DLNA®, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED® are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. TrackID is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Music and video recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery.
Applicable trademark information depends on your TV model/region/country.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Presence Sensor How to Use iManual Presence Sensor “BRAVIA” TV Features Reduces power consumption by automatically turning the picture off and switching the TV to standby mode when no viewer is detected. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks This feature reduces power consumption by monitoring a viewer presence via the built-in sensor.
80° Sensor Sensor detection range illustrated in the figure is based on normal room conditions. Even if a person is in front of the TV, the sensor may not detect anything if the person does not move. The sensor may not work when the ambient temperature changes due to air conditioning, etc. The sensor is sensitive to movement from side to side and up and down and is less sensitive to the viewer’s forward or backward movement.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > “BRAVIA” Internet Video How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” Internet Video “BRAVIA” TV Features Brings videos, movies and much more through the broadband Internet connection to your TV. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map This feature serves as a gateway to Internet content, delivering a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your TV.
To update “BRAVIA” Internet Video content services, press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Refresh Internet Content]. Seeking forward/backward in video content Press the buttons on the remote control that correspond with the control indications on the screen.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Wireless LAN Ready How to Use iManual Wireless LAN Ready “BRAVIA” TV Features Provides a wireless network connection for your TV by inserting a USB Wireless LAN Adapter into your TV’s USB port.
Tip for smooth video streaming: Change the setting of your wireless router (or access point) to 802.11n and 5GHz if possible. For details on how to change the setting, refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router (or access point). Do you use a secure wireless LAN? YES → NO ↓ Do you use a wireless router (or access point) compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? NO ↓ Proceed to TYPE 4. Proceed to TYPE 3.
The start-up screen appears. 3. Select [Wireless Setup] → [Scan]. 4. Select a network from the list of scanned wireless networks, then follow the on-screen instructions. TYPE 4: Unsecured network using only SSID 1. Check the SSID (wireless network name). If you do not know the SSID, refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router (or access point). 2. Press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Network Setup]. The start-up screen appears. 3. Select [Wireless Setup] → [Scan]. 4.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” “BRAVIA” TV Features Helps communicate with “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment (e.g. BD player, AV amplifier) using HDMI CEC.
Menu or Sync Menu. Automatically turns the TV on and switches the input to the connected equipment when the equipment starts to play. Automatically turns the connected equipment off when you turn the TV off. Controls menu operation ( / / / ), playback (e.g. , ) and channel selection of the connected equipment 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.
equipment. SYNC MENU Any “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment (except audio system) is listed as a new input source under [Inputs] in the Home Menu. Sync Menu Sync Menu provides the following items. Press SYNC MENU, then select the desired item. HDMI Device Selection Enables selection of “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment to control by the TV’s remote control. Device Control Displays the menu, options and title list of the connected equipment, or turns the equipment off.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Skype Ready How to Use iManual Skype Ready “BRAVIA” TV Features Enjoy free Skype™-to-Skype voice and video calls to friends and family anywhere in the world with a compatible TV webcam and an Internet connection. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Skype allows you to make free video and voice calls from the comfort of your living room.
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 other Skype services such as low cost calls to mobile phones and landlines, Skype Credit or a subscription is required. Skype is a trade mark of Skype Limited or its related companies.
The Camera and Microphone Unit captures your voice. Creating your Skype account (required only if you have no account yet) 1. Press HOME, then select → [Skype]. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to create your account. About the status icons in the Home Menu When [Skype] in [Applications] of the Home Menu is selected, a status icon appears next to [Skype], indicating the status of your Skype account.
history list. Press HOME, then select → [Skype] → [History] → the contact/phone number to call → [Video Call]/[Voice Call]. The icons in the history list indicate the following: : Missed call, : Incoming call, : Outgoing call, : Authorization request : Voice mail, Dialing a phone number Enter a phone number using the dial pad. 1. Press HOME, then select → [Skype] → [Tools] → [Call Phone Number]. 2. Enter a phone number, then select [Call].
Menu bar For the best audio quality during a Skype call, use the speakers that are built into the TV instead of using an external audio system. To use the TV speakers, press OPTIONS, then select [Speakers] → [TV Speakers]. When the other party is displayed in full screen, you can show/hide the menu bar by pressing DISPLAY.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > TrackID™/Music Search/Video Search How to Use iManual TrackID™/Music Search/Video Search “BRAVIA” TV Features Searches for information about music heard from your TV, video, and related information by exploring the database. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map TrackID™ This feature searches for information about music heard from your TV.
too loud. Information may not be obtainable depending on the music. Music Search/Video Search [Music Search] extends a TrackID™ search by exploring the database. You can also start a new search for information about other music by entering a keyword (track title, album name and/or artist name). [Video Search] allows you to search for information about videos by entering a keyword (video title or cast) and exploring the database. You can use [Video Search] in the same manner as [Music Search].
Details Displays details about the selected tab. Search Apps/Add to Bookmarks [Search Apps]: Enables a search for related content in other applications. [Add to Bookmarks]: Adds the currently displayed item to Bookmarks for later viewing. Bookmarks In case of [Music Search]: Lists TrackID™ search results and items previously added to Bookmarks. In case of [Video Search]: Lists results previously added to Bookmarks. History Lists a history of viewed items.
To protect a Bookmark: 1. In the [Music Search]/[Video Search] application, select [Bookmarks] → the Bookmark to protect. 2. Press OPTIONS, then select [Protect]. To unprotect a Bookmark: 1. In the [Music Search]/[Video Search] application, select [Bookmarks] → the Bookmark to unprotect. 2. Press OPTIONS, then select [Unprotect].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Favorites How to Use iManual Favorites “BRAVIA” TV Features Provides quick access to your frequently used and recently viewed items, such as TV channels, external inputs or your media files. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index This feature provides quick access to your frequently used and recently viewed items, such as TV channels or external inputs (e.g.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Wide Mode How to Use iManual Wide Mode “BRAVIA” TV Features Selects a screen format from a range of screen types according to your preferences. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description This feature is for you to select a screen format to better fit content you are viewing. Troubleshooting Press WIDE repeatedly to select the desired option, then press .
screen. Zoom Displays the cinemascopic (letter box format) picture in the correct proportion. Captions Stretches the picture horizontally to fill a 16:9 screen, while fitting captions in the screen. Changing the wide mode from 16:9 original source Wide Zoom Enlarges the picture to fill a 16:9 screen, preserving the original picture as much as possible. Normal Displays a picture in its original size. Full Displays a 16:9 picture in its original size.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Picture Mode How to Use iManual Picture Mode “BRAVIA” TV Features Allows you to select the picture mode according to your preference. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks You can select the picture mode according to your preference. Press HOME, then select → [Picture & Display] → [Picture Adjustments] → [Picture Mode] → the desired option.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Photos/Music/Videos How to Use iManual Photos/Music/Videos “BRAVIA” TV Features Plays photos/music/videos in the connected USB storage device or your home network on your TV. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map You can play photos/music/videos in the connected USB storage device or your home network on your TV. 1.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Twin Picture (PIP) How to Use iManual Twin Picture (PIP) “BRAVIA” TV Features Displays two pictures (e.g. PC input and TV program) on the screen simultaneously. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index This feature lets you watch two pictures simultaneously.
If [CineMotion] is set to [Auto 1], the smooth movement of the picture in an inset window may be lost. (For [Motionflow] compatible models only.) To remedy this, set to [Auto 2] or [Off]. Press HOME, then select → [Picture & Display] → [Picture Adjustments] → [CineMotion] → [Auto 2]/[Off].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Twin Picture (P&P) How to Use iManual Twin Picture (P&P) “BRAVIA” TV Features Provides side-by-side display of two pictures (e.g. connected equipment and TV program). Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks This feature provides side-by-side display of two pictures. You can simultaneously enjoy, for example, a picture from connected equipment and TV program. 1.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > About the Home Menu How to Use iManual About the Home Menu “BRAVIA” TV Features The Home Menu provides quick access to program listings, input sources, the settings menu of your TV and more. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks With the Home Menu, you can customize your TV settings.
Settings Provides the settings that allow you to customize your TV. Widgets Enables access to Widgets. Available Widgets depend on your region/country. If Widgets are unavailable, the [Widgets] category is not displayed. MAC address and IP address are transmitted automatically from the TV to servers while an Internet connection is available. The servers are under the control of Sony, and MAC address will never be transmitted to servers controlled by other parties.
Program guide is available depending on your TV model or region. Media Enables selection of media files (photo, music, video) to play in a connected USB storage device or your home network. Inputs Enables selection of equipment connected to the TV. Favorites/History Displays items in Favorites and recently viewed items. The items you can select may vary depending on the situation. Unavailable items are grayed out or not displayed.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Picture & Display How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Picture & Display Picture Adjustments Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Watching TV Screen (for PC input) Settings/Home Menu Pro Picture Setup Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 53
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Sound Sound Adjustments MTS Audio Watching TV Speakers Settings/Home Menu Headphone/Audio Out Using Other Equipment/Internet Audio Out Headphone Speaker Link Parts Description HDMI/DVI Audio Source Troubleshooting Key Tone Bookmarks Startup Sound TV Position Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 54
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Preferences Scene Select Eco Watching TV Clock/Timers Settings/Home Menu Language Using Other Equipment/Internet Closed Captions (CC) Region Parts Description Parental Lock Troubleshooting Info Banner Bookmarks Recommendation Picture Adjustments Lock Index Initial Setup i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 55
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > i-Manual How to Use iManual i-Manual “BRAVIA” TV Features Displays the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Displays the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). Bookmarks Please review the Setup Guide (Operating Instructions) accompanying this television for important information on usage.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Channels & Inputs Manage Inputs Cable/Antenna Watching TV Auto Program Settings/Home Menu Add Digital Channels Using Other Equipment/Internet Edit Channel Labels Show/Hide Channels Parts Description Analog Fine Tune Troubleshooting Video 2/Component Selection Bookmarks HDMI Settings USB Auto Start Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Network How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Network Network Setup Refresh Internet Content Home Network Setup Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 59
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Product Support How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Product Support Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Watching TV Automatic Software Download Settings/Home Menu Software Update Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 60
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > VCR/DVD Player How to Use iManual VCR/DVD Player “BRAVIA” TV Features Connect a VCR or DVD player to your TV. The type of cable depends on your player’s output terminals. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks You can connect a VCR or DVD player to your TV. Use a connection cable appropriate for your player’s output terminals.
Composite connection TV VCR/DVD player Composite video/audio cable (not supplied) Viewing pictures from connected equipment 1. Turn on the connected equipment. 2. Press INPUT, then select the desired input source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Audio System How to Use iManual Audio System “BRAVIA” TV Features Connect an audio amplifier or home theater system with digital input to your TV. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting You can connect an audio amplifier or home theater system with digital input to your TV. Use an appropriate connection cable.
(OPTICAL) is necessary. Audio cable connection TV Audio system Audio cable (not supplied) When using an external audio system, audio out of the TV can be controlled using the TV’s remote control. To output the sound from the connected audio system, press HOME, then select → [Sound] → [Headphone/Audio Out] → [Audio Out].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > USB Device (e.g. Digital Camera) How to Use iManual USB Device (e.g. Digital Camera) “BRAVIA” TV Features Plays photos/music/videos on the TV screen by connecting a Sony digital still camera or other USBcompatible device.
[Mass Storage] mode. Displaying a 3D Sweep Panorama photo is available only when [Slideshow Effect] is set to [Simple]. (This feature is available on 3Dcompatible models only.) To confirm the setting, press OPTIONS, then select [Playback Method] → [Slideshow Effect] → [Simple]. Scrolling a panoramic photo is available only when [Slideshow Effect] is set to [Simple]/[Crossfade]. To confirm the setting, press OPTIONS, then select [Playback Method] → [Slideshow Effect] → [Simple]/[Crossfade].
/PRIVATE/AVCHD/BDMV/STREAM/00000.MTS /MP_ROOT/100ANV01/MAHA0001.MP4 Avoid losing your files by backing up all your media files stored on a USB device. Sony cannot accept responsibility for lost or damaged data stored on a USB device. Depending on the file, playback may not be possible even when using the supported formats.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Picture Frame How to Use iManual Picture Frame “BRAVIA” TV Features You can set a photo in the connected USB device, network device or preset picture folder to be displayed for a specified time.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > HDMI Equipment How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV HDMI Equipment Connecting HDMI Equipment Viewing from HDMI Equipment “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 69
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Internet/Wireless LAN Wireless LAN Ready Wired LAN Watching TV Browsing Websites Settings/Home Menu “BRAVIA” Internet Video Using Other Equipment/Internet What’s New Photomap Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 70
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Home Network How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Home Network Connecting to a Home Network Renderer Watching TV Display Settings for Media Servers Settings/Home Menu Media Server Troubleshooting Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2011 Sony Corporation 71
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Media Remote How to Use iManual Media Remote “BRAVIA” TV Features Allows a mobile device (e.g. smartphone, PC) to work as the TV’s remote control via the network. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map This feature allows a mobile device (e.g. smartphone, PC) to work as the TV’s remote control via the network.
To use this feature, [Remote Device / Renderer] needs to be set to [On]. To confirm the setting, press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Home Network Setup] → [Remote Device / Renderer] → [Remote Device / Renderer] → [On]. The information about the “Media Remote” and “Remote Keyboard” applications is as of March 2011. The names and available functions of these applications are subject to change.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > PC How to Use iManual PC “BRAVIA” TV Features Enjoy music, pictures and other content from your PC by connecting it with dedicated cables.
XGA - Horizontal (Pixel)/Vertical (Line): 1024/768 - Horizontal frequency (kHz)/Vertical frequency (Hz): 48.4/60 - Standard: VESA Guidelines WXGA - Horizontal (Pixel)/Vertical (Line): 1280/768, 1280/768, 1360/768 - Horizontal frequency (kHz)/Vertical frequency (Hz): 47.4/60, 47.8/60, 47.7/60 - Standard: VESA SXGA (Full HD model only) - Horizontal (Pixel)/Vertical (Line): 1280/1024 - Horizontal frequency (kHz)/Vertical frequency (Hz): 64.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Top How to Use iManual Top “BRAVIA” TV Features INPUT Watching TV TrackID Settings/Home Menu i-MANUAL POWER Using Other Equipment/Internet BD/DVD operating buttons Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map INPUT Press to display a list of inputs. TrackID Searches for information about the music currently playing. i-MANUAL Press to display the on-screen instruction manual (this manual).
BD/DVD operating buttons / : Go to the beginning of the previous/next title/chapter/scene/track. / : Fast reverse/fast forward the disc when pressed during playback. : Pause or re-start playback. : Play a disc at normal speed. : Stop playback.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Upper How to Use iManual Upper “BRAVIA” TV Features WIDE Watching TV SCENE Settings/Home Menu INTERNET VIDEO Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map WIDE Press to change the wide mode. SCENE Press to display the [Scene Select] menu. Select the desired scene option for optimum sound and picture quality. INTERNET VIDEO Press to access Internet content on the Home Menu.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Middle How to Use iManual Middle “BRAVIA” TV Features SYNC MENU Watching TV GUIDE Settings/Home Menu RETURN DISPLAY Using Other Equipment/Internet / / / / OPTIONS Parts Description HOME Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map SYNC MENU Press to display the “BRAVIA” Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from [HDMI Device Selection].
Press to display the program guide. The Guide feature is available depending on your region/country. RETURN Press to return to the previous screen or exit from the menu. DISPLAY Press once to display information about the channel/program/input you are viewing. The information will time out in a few seconds or press again to exit. / / / / Press / / / to move the on-screen cursor. Press select/confirm a highlighted item. to OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Lower How to Use iManual Lower “BRAVIA” TV Features Color buttons Watching TV 0-9 Settings/Home Menu CC/SUBTITLE Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Color buttons When the color buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the screen. 0-9 Press 0-9 to select a channel. Use with 0-9 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).
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Bottom How to Use iManual Bottom “BRAVIA” TV Features VOL +/– Watching TV MUTING Settings/Home Menu CH +/– JUMP Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map VOL +/– Press to adjust the volume. MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound. CH +/– Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel.
The TV alternates between the current channel or input and the last channel or input that was selected.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Front How to Use iManual Front “BRAVIA” TV Features Light sensor Watching TV Remote control sensor Settings/Home Menu (Picture off/Timer) (Standby) Using Other Equipment/Internet I (Power) Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Light sensor Senses room light level and adjusts the screen brightness accordingly. Do not put anything near the sensor. Doing so may affect its function.
I (Power) Lights up in green when the TV is on.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Right How to Use iManual Right “BRAVIA” TV Features (Power) Watching TV CH +/– (Channel) Settings/Home Menu +/- (Volume) (Input select) Using Other Equipment/Internet HOME Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map (Power) Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode. CH +/– (Channel) Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel. In the TV menu, these buttons will work as / .
(Input select) Press to display a list of inputs. In the TV menu, this button will work as . HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Rear How to Use iManual Rear “BRAVIA” TV Features LAN Watching TV DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) Settings/Home Menu CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1 Using Other Equipment/Internet VIDEO IN 2, COMPONENT IN HDMI IN 1/3/4 Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map LAN Connects to an existing network using an Ethernet cable.
AUDIO (L/R) of COMPONENT IN for audio signals. For component connection, use Y, PB, PR for video signals and also connect to AUDIO (L/R) for audio signals. The TV will automatically detect and switch between VIDEO IN 2 and COMPONENT IN. To manually set the input type, press HOME, select → [Channels & Inputs] → [Video 2/Component Selection].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Right How to Use iManual Right “BRAVIA” TV Features USB 1 Watching TV USB 2 Settings/Home Menu HDMI IN 2 PC IN Using Other Equipment/Internet AUDIO OUT/ Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map USB 1 You can enjoy photo, music and video files stored on a USB device. USB 2 You can enjoy photo, music and video files stored on a USB device.
the HDMI logo. If connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, use HDMI IN 1 on the rear of the TV. If not, an additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary. If the equipment has a DVI jack, connect it to HDMI IN 4 through a DVI - HDMI adapter interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out jacks to PC/HDMI 4 AUDIO IN on the rear of the TV. PC IN Connects to a personal computer’s video and audio output connector.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Picture Symptoms: General How to Use iManual Picture Symptoms: General “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Picture quality is not as good as viewed at the store. Dotted lines or stripes appear. No color./Dark picture./Color is not correct./Picture is too bright. The screen alternates between dark and bright. Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Blurry picture or poor color. Wide Mode changes automatically.
enhanced. If [Presence Sensor] is set to [Moderate], the screen darkens temporarily when the sensor does not recognize any facial patterns, or the picture turns off after no movement is detected for a preset time. (For Intelligent Presence Sensor-compatible models only.) The screen alternates between dark and bright.
Your TV will show these programs with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. For more details, check the documentation that came with your DVD (or contact your program provider). Programs in 4:3 aspect ratio will have bands on the left and right sides of the screen. Programs broadcasted in HD formats (720p and 1080i) with 4:3 content will commonly have black bands on the left and right sides of the screen which are added by the broadcaster.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Picture Symptoms: TV Program How to Use iManual Picture Symptoms: TV Program “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu You cannot receive any channels. You cannot receive or select channels. Some digital cable channels are not displayed. Broadcast HD formats have poor quality. Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Ghosting or double images appear. Only snow noise or black picture appears on the screen. Noisy picture.
cable channels. Check with your cable company for more information. The digital cable channel may be set to [Hidden] in [Show/Hide Channels]. Broadcast 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 standarddefinition broadcasts. The picture is affected by the quality of the signal received, which varies between channel and program. Ghosting or double images appear.
You cannot view digital channels. Ask a local installer if digital transmissions are provided in your area. Upgrade to a higher gain antenna.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Picture Symptoms: Connected Equipment How to Use iManual Picture Symptoms: Connected Equipment “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV No picture from some video sources. Poor picture quality on PC input. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet No picture from some video sources. Parts Description Check the connection between the optional video equipment and TV. Troubleshooting Press INPUT.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Sound Symptoms How to Use iManual Sound Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu No sound but good picture. Audio noise. No audio or low audio with home theater system. Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map No sound but good picture. Check the volume control. Press MUTING or VOL + to cancel muting. Set [Speakers] to [TV Speakers] in the [Sound] setting.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Wireless Network Connection Symptoms How to Use iManual Wireless Network Connection Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Sometimes video streaming quality is poor when using the wireless LAN. Settings/Home Menu Wireless LAN connection fails or radio reception conditions are poor.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Internet Video Symptoms How to Use iManual Internet Video Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Poor picture on “BRAVIA” Internet Video. Small picture on “BRAVIA” Internet Video. Settings/Home Menu Certain Internet video content displays a loss of detail, especially during fast-motion or dark scenes. Using Other Equipment/Internet Good picture quality but no sound on Internet video content.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Internet Widget Symptoms How to Use iManual Internet Widget Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Widgets are inaccessible. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index Widgets 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.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Home Network (DLNA) Symptoms How to Use iManual Home Network (DLNA) Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Your TV cannot connect to the server. A message appears stating that the TV cannot connect to your network. DLNA-certified media server is inaccessible although it is listed under [Media] in the Home Menu.
DLNA-certified media server is inaccessible although it is listed under [Media] in the Home Menu. Check your LAN cable/connection or your server connections. The TV may have lost connection with the server. Perform [Media Server Troubleshooting] to check if your media server is properly communicating with the TV. Press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Home Network Setup] → [Media Server Troubleshooting].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Other Symptoms How to Use iManual Other Symptoms “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu TV turns off automatically. TV screen feels warm. You cannot find a connected “BRAVIA” Sync HDMI device. You cannot control a second AV receiver. Using Other Equipment/Internet Remote control does not operate. Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map TV turns off automatically.
Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries. Slide the cover to open. 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 control operation; try turning off any fluorescent light.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Bookmarks > How to Use Bookmarks How to Use iManual How to Use Bookmarks “BRAVIA” TV Features Allows you to bookmark frequently referenced topics in this manual. Press for details. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting This feature allows you to bookmark frequently referenced topics in this manual. Bookmarks In the page to bookmark, press the corresponding color button.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Parental Lock How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Parental Lock Sets an age restriction for viewing, or blocks specific channels. To view any rated program you specify or any blocked channel, enter the correct password. Settings/Home Menu For the password, refer to Troubleshooting in the paper manual supplied with this TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Auto Program How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Auto Program Automatically scans for all available channels and stores them in the TV. You can run [Auto Program] after moving to a new residence, changing service providers, or to search for newly launched channels.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Initial Setup How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Initial Setup Runs the initial setup that appeared when you first connected the TV. Follow the instructions on the screen. This setting is useful when you change the settings after moving to a new residence, or when you search for newly launched channels.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Recommendation How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Recommendation Searches for and shows programs you may like under [Recommendations] in the Home Menu.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Clock/Timers How to Use iManual Clock/Timers “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Current Time Sets the current time. When the TV has received the time from the broadcast signal, the clock cannot be manually set. Settings/Home Menu Timer Turns on the TV from standby mode at the time you set. Using Other Equipment/Internet Sleep Timer Turns the TV off after a preset time.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Manage Inputs How to Use iManual Manage Inputs “BRAVIA” TV Features Assigns an icon or name to external equipment. Watching TV Select [Auto] to display icons or names only when the equipment is connected, or [Always] to display regardless of connection status. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet For a PC connection, the icon and label cannot be set.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Video 2/Component Selection How to Use iManual Video 2/Component Selection “BRAVIA” TV Features Switches between [Component] and [Video 2]. Watching TV If you select [Auto], the TV detects the terminal connection signal and switches to either [Component] or [Video 2]. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet You cannot use [Component] and [Video 2] at the same time.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Eco How to Use iManual Eco “BRAVIA” TV Features Changes the settings related to power consumption. Watching TV Energy efficiency reduces power consumption and thus saves money by reducing electricity bills. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Power Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting the TV backlight.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Picture & Display > Picture Adjustments How to Use iManual Picture Adjustments “BRAVIA” TV Features Setting Memory Applies custom picture settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
Adjusts the brightness of the picture. Color Adjusts color intensity. Hue Adjusts green and red tones. [Hue] is available depending on color system. Color Temperature Adjusts the whiteness of the picture. [Cool] : Gives white colors a bluish tint. [Neutral] : Gives white colors a neutral tint. [Warm 1]/[Warm 2] : Gives white colors a reddish tint. [Warm 2] gives a redder tint than [Warm 1]. Sharpness Adjusts sharpness of the picture. Noise Reduction [Auto] : Automatically reduces picture noise.
[Gamma] : Adjusts the balance between bright and dark areas of the picture. [Auto Light Limiter] : Reduces glare such as in scenes where the entire screen is white. [Clear White] : Emphasizes white colors. [Live Color] : Makes colors more vivid. [White Balance] : Adjusts the level of each color. [Detail Enhancer] : Enhances the details of the picture. [Edge Enhancer] : Enhances the edges of the picture. [Skin Naturalizer] : Makes the texture of skin smoother.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Picture & Display > Pro Picture Setup How to Use iManual Pro Picture Setup “BRAVIA” TV Features [SBM] and [Color System] are available depending on your TV model/region/country. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Color Matrix Reproduces the color-difference signals. It is recommended to leave this at the factory default setting.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Scene Select How to Use iManual Scene Select “BRAVIA” TV Features Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index Auto Automatically optimizes picture and sound quality according to the input source. General Optimizes picture and sound quality for general content.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Picture & Display > Screen (for inputs other than a How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map PC) Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Setting Memory Applies custom screen settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs. Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
[Full Pixel] is available only when the input signal is 1080i/1080p and [Wide Mode] is set to [Full]. Screen Position Adjusts the vertical position and horizontal position of the picture. Vertical Size Adjusts the vertical size of the picture.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Picture & Display > Screen (for PC input) How to Use iManual Screen (for PC input) “BRAVIA” TV Features Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the display position, and phase of the picture in PC mode. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu [Auto Adjust] may not work well with certain input signals. In such cases, manually adjust [Phase], [Pitch], [H Center], and [V Center].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Audio Out How to Use iManual Audio Out “BRAVIA” TV Features Fixed Adjusts the volume using the connected audio system’s remote control. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Variable Adjusts the volume with the TV’s remote control, when using an external audio system.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Headphone/Audio Out How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Headphone/Audio Out Sets the sound output to headphones or external audio system connected to the TV. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Disconnect headphones from the TV when you select [Audio Out].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Sound Adjustments How to Use iManual Sound Adjustments “BRAVIA” TV Features Setting Memory Applies custom sound settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
systems found in movie theaters. [Game] : Delivers surround effects for a virtual game-playing experience. [Simulated Stereo] : Adds a surround-like effect to monaural programs. [Off] : Turns off [Surround]. [Simulated Stereo] is available depending on your region/country. Before selecting [Surround], be sure to set menu items in [Scene Select] according to your target program type to obtain surround effects.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Speakers How to Use iManual Speakers “BRAVIA” TV Features Sets the sound output to [TV Speakers] or [Audio System]. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu To use multi-channel audio, connect to an external audio system compatible with Dolby Digital using an optical cable, and select [Audio System]. Using Other Equipment/Internet [Audio System] must be selected to listen to 5.1 multi-channel audio.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Startup Sound How to Use iManual Startup Sound “BRAVIA” TV Features Turns the TV start-up sound on or off.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > HDMI Equipment > Connecting HDMI How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Equipment Connecting HDMI Equipment HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is an uncompressed alldigital audio/video interface between the TV and any HDMI-compatible A/V equipment.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Home Network > Connecting to a Home How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Network Connecting to a Home Network You can enjoy various content (e.g. photo/music/video files) stored on DLNA-certified media servers. The home network feature allows you to enjoy network content in other rooms.
- For vertical scroll: 1080/4912, 1080/7152, 1920/3424, 1920/4912, 1856/12416, 1856/8192, 2160/5536, 2160/3872, 4096/10480 For 3D-compatible models, displaying a 3D Sweep Panorama photo via the DLNA-certified media server is not available. Scrolling a panoramic photo is available only when [Slideshow Effect] is set to [Simple]/[Crossfade]. To confirm the setting, press OPTIONS, then select [Playback Method] → [Slideshow Effect] → [Simple]/[Crossfade].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > Wired LAN How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Wired LAN A wired LAN connection allows you to access the Internet and your home network. Connect a LAN cable to your TV, then perform the network setup.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > USB Auto Start How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features USB Auto Start Enables selection of [Slideshow] or [Thumbnail View] to start photo playback automatically when a USB device is connected. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Be sure to turn on the TV before connecting a USB device to the TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Network > Refresh Internet Content How to Use iManual Refresh Internet Content “BRAVIA” TV Features Reconnects to the Internet to receive available Internet content services.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Network > Home Network Setup How to Use iManual Home Network Setup “BRAVIA” TV Features Show/Hide Media Servers Displays the connected server list. You can select the server to display in the Home Menu. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Media Server Troubleshooting Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > MTS Audio How to Use iManual MTS Audio “BRAVIA” TV Features Sets audio settings for analog programs. Watching TV Stereo Adjusts sound for stereo reception. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Auto SAP Adjusts sound for second channel audio of programs such as bilingual. Mono Adjusts sound for monaural reception. Use this item when the stereo signal is unstable.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Headphone Speaker Link How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Headphone Speaker Link Switches the TV’s internal speakers on or off when you connect headphones to the TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > HDMI/DVI Audio Source How to Use iManual HDMI/DVI Audio Source “BRAVIA” TV Features Sets the audio signal source for HDMI/DVI input. Watching TV Auto Automatically sets the audio signal source based on the video signal. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description HDMI Audio Sets the HDMI input as the audio signal source. PC Audio Sets the PC/HDMI audio input as the audio signal source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > Key Tone How to Use iManual Key Tone “BRAVIA” TV Features Plays sounds as you navigate with the remote control.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Sound > TV Position How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet TV Position Provides different sound images from the TV speakers according to how you position the TV. Table-Top Stand Provides the best sound quality when you place the TV on a TV stand. Wall Mount/Floor Stand Provides the best sound quality when you hang the TV on a wall or use a floor stand.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Language How to Use iManual Language “BRAVIA” TV Features Sets the language displayed on the menu screens.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Region How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Region Enables selection of your location to receive services from Internet content providers as well as Rovi On Screen Guide program data.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Closed Captions (CC) How to Use iManual Closed Captions (CC) “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV CC Display Displays [Closed Captions (CC)]. Select [On when Muting] to automatically display closed captions when the TV is muted. Settings/Home Menu Analog CC Sets the basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Info Banner How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Info Banner Sets the amount of information to display about the currently viewed TV channel and program.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Preferences > Picture Adjustments Lock How to Use iManual Picture Adjustments Lock “BRAVIA” TV Features Prevents the picture adjustments from being changed.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Cable/Antenna How to Use iManual Cable/Antenna “BRAVIA” TV Features Sets the received signal to [Cable] or [Antenna]. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu After changing this setting, it is recommended to run [Auto Program].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Add Digital Channels How to Use iManual Add Digital Channels “BRAVIA” TV Features Adds digital channels. Watching TV Be sure to have the signal type option selected appropriately for the signal source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Show/Hide Channels How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Show/Hide Channels Shows or hides channels when you surf with CH +/– or in the channel [TV] in the Home Menu.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Edit Channel Labels How to Use iManual Edit Channel Labels “BRAVIA” TV Features Edit channel labels to your preference.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Analog Fine Tune How to Use iManual Analog Fine Tune “BRAVIA” TV Features Allows you to fine-tune analog channels to adjust picture quality. Watching TV Auto Tunes channel automatically. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Custom Tunes channel manually.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > HDMI Settings How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features HDMI Settings Communicates with equipment compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map [Control for HDMI] settings must be made on the connected equipment.
HOME/OPTIONS and channel-related buttons.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Network > Network Setup How to Use iManual Network Setup “BRAVIA” TV Features View Network Status Displays the network status and settings. Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Wired Setup [Auto]: Allows automatic configuration of your wired network. [Custom]: Allows manual configuration of your wired network by setting the following items. IP Address Setting [Auto]: Sets the IP address automatically.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Product Support > Contact Sony How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Contact Sony Displays Sony contact information for your convenience. TV-specific information such as model name, serial number, software version and downloadable ratings (if available from the TV) are also displayed.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Product Support > Signal Diagnostics How to Use iManual Signal Diagnostics “BRAVIA” TV Features Displays the diagnostics information for the current signal.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Product Support > Automatic Software Download How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Automatic Software Download Downloads the TV software automatically via your existing antenna/cable/Internet (if available). After the download is complete, a confirmation message about starting an update appears when you turn on the TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Settings/Home Menu > Product Support > Software Update How to Use iManual Software Update “BRAVIA” TV Features Updates the TV’s software. Watching TV 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).
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > HDMI Equipment > Viewing from HDMI How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Equipment Viewing from HDMI Equipment 1. Turn on the connected equipment. 2. Press INPUT, then select the desired input source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > HDMI Equipment > “BRAVIA” Sync with How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks “Control for HDMI” “BRAVIA” Sync with “Control for HDMI” With the “Control for HDMI” function, “BRAVIA” Sync helps communicate with “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control).
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 if you have previously used the AV amplifier to output TV sound. Automatically switches the sound output to the AV amplifier by turning the AV amplifier on when the TV is turned on. Automatically turns the connected AV amplifier off when you turn the TV off.
Any “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment (except audio system) is listed as a new input source under [Inputs] in the Home Menu. Sync Menu Sync Menu provides the following items. Press SYNC MENU, then select the desired item. HDMI Device Selection Enables selection of “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment to control by the TV’s remote control. Device Control Displays the menu, options and title list of the connected equipment, or turns the equipment off.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > Wireless LAN How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Troubleshooting Bookmarks Index i-Manual online map Ready Wireless LAN Ready By inserting the USB Wireless LAN Adapter UWA-BR100 (as of December 2010) into your TV’s USB port, you can create a wireless network connection.
LAN? access point) compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)? NO ↓ NO ↓ Proceed to TYPE 4. Proceed to TYPE 3. point) has a WPS button, proceed to TYPE 1. If your wireless router (or access point) has a PIN code, proceed to TYPE 2. If your wireless router (or access point) has both a WPS button and PINbutton code, TYPE 1: Secured network using the WPS proceed to TYPE 1. Check the WPS button location on your wireless 1. router (or access point) and verify how to use it. 2.
1. Check the SSID (wireless network name). If you do not know the SSID, refer to the instruction manual of your wireless router (or access point). 2. Press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Network Setup]. The start-up screen appears. 3. Select [Wireless Setup] → [Scan]. 4. Select a network from the list of scanned wireless networks, then follow the on-screen instructions.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > Browsing How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Websites Browsing Websites With the TV connected to the Internet, you can browse websites. 1. Make a broadband Internet connection. For details, see the information on wireless/wired LAN in “Internet/Wireless LAN” in this manual. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet 2. Press HOME, then select → [Internet Browser].
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > “BRAVIA” Internet How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description Video “BRAVIA” Internet Video This feature serves as a gateway to Internet content, delivering a variety of on-demand entertainment straight to your TV. You can enjoy video content, including movies and cartoons. 1. Make a broadband Internet connection.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > Photomap How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Photomap By connecting a digital still camera with GPS function, you can display a photo with a map of the location where the photo was taken. Press HOME, then select desired photo.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Internet/Wireless LAN > What’s New How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV What’s New This feature allows you to check for new content available on your TV that is delivered by various service providers. Press HOME, then select → [What's New] → the desired item. Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Parts Description To use this feature, the TV has to be connected to the Internet.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Home Network > Renderer How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Renderer You can play back photo, music and video files stored in network devices (e.g. digital still cameras, mobile phones, PC) on the TV screen by directly operating the target device. The network device should also be renderer-compatible.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Home Network > Display Settings for Media How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Servers Display Settings for Media Servers Select home network servers to be displayed in the Home Menu. Up to 10 servers can be displayed in the Home Menu automatically. 1. Press HOME, then select → [Network] → [Home Network Setup] → [Show/Hide Media Servers]. 2.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using Other Equipment/Internet > Home Network > Media Server How to Use iManual “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Settings/Home Menu Using Other Equipment/Internet Troubleshooting Media Server Troubleshooting The TV checks if the server is being correctly recognized when you cannot connect it to your home network. If the diagnostic results indicate a failure, check possible causes, and network connections and settings.