i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment EX71x Parts Description Trademark information Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 1
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu “BRAVIA” TV Features Motionflow Presence Sensor Ambient Sensor Fun Features with Connected Equipment “BRAVIA” Internet Video Parts Description Playback via USB Troubleshooting “BRAVIA” Sync with Control for HDMI Wireless LAN Ready Favorites Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 2
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Watching TV TV Guide On Screen® Favorites Wide Mode Picture in Picture (PIP) Angle Adjustment (Swivel) Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 3
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Using the Home Menu About the Home Menu Product Support Preferences Fun Features with Connected Equipment Picture & Display Parts Description Channels & Inputs Troubleshooting Network Sound Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 4
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Fun Features with Connected Equipment VCR/DVD Player Audio System Digital Still Camera HDMI Equipment Internet Parts Description Settings Troubleshooting “BRAVIA” Internet Video Photomap Home Network Index PC i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 5
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Parts Description Remote Control Top Upper Fun Features with Connected Equipment Middle Parts Description Bottom Troubleshooting Back Lower TV Controls and Indicators Front Index Right i-Manual online map Terminals Back Right Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 6
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Troubleshooting Picture Sound Channels Fun Features with Connected Equipment Home Network Parts Description General Remote Control Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 7
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Index A Add Digital Channels Angle Adjustment (Swivel) Adding/Removing Favorites ARC Advanced Settings Artifacts Reduction Age Restriction Audience Monitoring Function Ambient Sensor Settings Audio system (Connected Equipment) Analog CC Auto SAP Analog Channel Tuning B Bilingual Settings “BRAVIA” Sync-Compatible Equipment Broadcaster C Cable/Antenna Selection Component Camcorder (Connected Equipment) Composite CC Display Contact Information
HDMI Device Selection High-Frame Rate HDMI Equipment HOME I Info Banner Internet Video Initial Settings IP Address Internet Settings K Key Tone L Language Selection Lighting Environment M Media Server Troubleshooting MTS Motionflow Settings My TV N Network Diagnostics Network Setup Network Settings O On Screen Manual P Password Picture Frame PC connection Picture Mode Photo with Map Picture Settings Photo/Music/Video Playback Power Saving Picture Adjustments Lock Program Informa
S Scene Selection Show/Hide Media Servers Screen Off Signal Information Screen Settings (for PC Input) Slideshow Screen Settings (Other Than PC Input) Software Update Screen Types/Sizes Sound Mode Server List Sound Settings Settings Menu Speaker Settings Show/Hide Channels SYNC MENU T Terminals (Back) Troubleshooting (Remote Control) Terminals (Right) Troubleshooting (Sound) Thumbnail View TV Controls and Indicators (Front Part) Troubleshooting (Channel) TV Controls and Indicators (Ri
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > i-Manual online map “BRAVIA” TV Features Motionflow Presence Sensor Ambient Sensor “BRAVIA” Internet Video Wireless LAN Ready Playback via USB “BRAVIA” Sync with Control for HDMI Favorites Watching TV Return to Top TV Guide On Screen® Favorites Wide Mode Picture in Picture (PIP) Angle Adjustment (Swivel) Using the Home Menu Return to Top About the Home Menu Product Support i-Manual Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Automatic Software Update Preferences Scen
Picture Adjustments Ambient Sensor Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Screen (for PC input) Sound Sound Adjustments MTS Audio Speakers Audio Out Key Tone Channels & Inputs Manage Inputs Cable/Antenna Auto Program Add Digital Channels Show/Hide Channels Edit Channel Labels Program Information Source Analog Fine Tune Video 1/Component 1 Selection HDMI Settings USB Auto Start Network Network Setup (Follow Wired Setup > Custom.
Bottom Back TV Controls and Indicators Front Right Terminals Back Right Troubleshooting Return to Top Picture Sound Channels Home Network Remote Control General Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 13
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Trademark information Trademark 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. Fergason Patent Properties, LLC: U.S. Patent No. 5,717,422 U.S. Patent No. 6,816,141 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Applicable trademark information depends on your TV model/region/country.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Motionflow “BRAVIA” TV Features Motionflow Watching TV Using the Home Menu Enhances the smoothness of picture movement and reduces blur. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map “Motionflow” is a proprietary technology that displays TV broadcasts at outstandingly a highframe rate.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Presence Sensor “BRAVIA” TV Features Presence Sensor Watching TV Using the Home Menu Automatically turns the picture off when the sensor detects no audience for a preset time, and then switches the TV to standby mode. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map “Presence Sensor” is an audience monitoring function.
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. Less sensitivity to the viewer’s forward or backward movement may be apparent.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Ambient Sensor “BRAVIA” TV Features Ambient Sensor Watching TV Using the Home Menu Automatically senses ambient lighting conditions and changes the display settings to optimize picture quality. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map “Ambient Sensor” automatically optimizes the picture settings according to the ambient light in the room.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > “BRAVIA” Internet Video “BRAVIA” TV Features “BRAVIA” Internet Video Watching TV Using the Home Menu Brings videos, movies and much more through the broadband Internet connection to your TV. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map “BRAVIA” Internet Video serves as a gateway to Internet content, delivering a variety of ondemand entertainment straight to your TV.
The interface to Internet content depends on the Internet content providers. Services block video content based on the “Parental Lock” setting of the TV. Some service providers do not support this function. To update “BRAVIA” Internet Video content services, press HOME, then select Refresh Internet Content. > Network > Using the Internet Video You can seek forward or seek backward in the video content. (This feature is available depending on Internet content services.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Wireless LAN Ready “BRAVIA” TV Features Wireless LAN Ready Watching TV Using the Home Menu Provides a wireless network connection for your TV by inserting a USB Wireless LAN Adapter into your TV’s USB port.
Press HOME, then select > Network > Network Setup. The start-up screen allows you to select a setting procedure according to your network environment. “View Network Status”: Select to confirm your network status. “Wired Setup”: Use to connect to a wired network. “Wireless Setup”: Use to connect to a wireless network. Secured Network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) The WPS standard makes setup of a secure wireless home network as simple as pressing the WPS button on the wireless LAN router.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Playback via USB “BRAVIA” TV Features Playback via USB Watching TV Using the Home Menu Plays back photos, music and videos on the TV screen by connecting a Sony digital still camera or other USB-compatible device.
1. While the desired photo is displayed, press OPTIONS, then select File Actions > Picture Frame. 2. Press HOME, then select > Picture Frame.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > “BRAVIA” Sync with Control for HDMI “BRAVIA” TV Features “BRAVIA” Sync with Control for HDMI Watching TV Using the Home Menu Helps you connect compatible HDMI equipment, such as a BD player or AV amplifier, to your TV and you can control the external equipment using the TV’s remote control.
Automatically turns the “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible equipment on and switches the input to that equipment when you select it from the Home 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 switch the TV to standby mode.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > “BRAVIA” TV Features > Favorites “BRAVIA” TV Features Favorites Watching TV Using the Home Menu Manages your preferred TV channels, photos, music, video content and external inputs for quick and easy access. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map The “Favorites” feature provides quick access to your frequently used items, such as preferred TV channels or external inputs (e.g.
A slideshow automatically starts when a folder of photos is selected. Displaying Your Recently Viewed Items By selecting the “Recently Viewed” stack of items in the “Favorites” screen, you can display a history of content you have recently viewed. The “Recently Viewed” list is erased whenever the TV is powered off. “Recently Viewed” items are displayed in a stack list. Press / to move between the items.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > TV Guide On Screen® “BRAVIA” TV Features TV Guide On Screen® Watching TV Using the Home Menu Provides program information for up to two days. With easy-to-use functions, you can personalize the program listings. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map TV Guide On Screen provides up to two days of program information and customizes the program listings to your preference.
TV Guide Menu Area Select from the following features: “TV Listings”: Up to 24 hours of program listings are available. You can also organize the program listings by categories. “Browse/Search”: Search for programs by browsing through categories or by entering a keyword or title. “Ads”: Provides advertisements from TV Guide sponsors. “Settings”: Adjust the settings for the TV Guide. “My TV”: Allows you to organize the program listings.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Favorites “BRAVIA” TV Features Favorites Watching TV Using the Home Menu Manages your preferred TV channels, photos, music, video content and external inputs for quick and easy access. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map The “Favorites” feature provides quick access to your frequently used items, such as preferred TV channels or external inputs (e.g. game console, DVD player).
A slideshow automatically starts when a folder of photos is selected. Displaying Your Recently Viewed Items By selecting the “Recently Viewed” stack of items in the “Favorites” screen, you can display a history of content you have recently viewed. The “Recently Viewed” list is erased whenever the TV is powered off. “Recently Viewed” items are displayed in a stack list. Press / to move between the items.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Wide Mode “BRAVIA” TV Features Wide Mode Watching TV Using the Home Menu Selects a screen format from a range of screen types according to your preferences. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting “Wide Mode” allows you to select a screen format to better fit content you are viewing. Based on the original signal source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture.
H Stretch* Stretches the picture horizontally keeping the vertical size in its original. This is only available with 720p, 1080i, 1080p and 1080/24p sources. Zoom Displays the cinemascopic (letter box format) picture in the correct proportion. * This Wide Mode is only available depending on your TV model/region/country.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Picture in Picture (PIP) “BRAVIA” TV Features Picture in Picture (PIP) Watching TV Using the Home Menu Displays two pictures (PC input and TV program/composite video) on the screen simultaneously. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting “PIP” displays a picture from the connected PC in the full screen, and a TV program or composite video in an inset window.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Watching TV > Angle Adjustment (Swivel) “BRAVIA” TV Features Angle Adjustment (Swivel) Watching TV Using the Home Menu Adjust the viewing angle left and right as shown in the illustration. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Adjust the viewing angle left and right as shown in the illustration. Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Swivel is available depending on the TV size.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > About the Home Menu “BRAVIA” TV Features About the Home Menu Watching TV Using the Home Menu The Home Menu of the “XMB” (XrossMediaBar) provides quick access to program listings, input sources, the settings menu of your TV and more. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map With the Home Menu (“XMB”), you can customize your TV settings.
settings. Photo Enjoy photo content via USB devices or your home network, including Internet content services. Music Enjoy music content via USB devices or your home network, including Internet content services. Video Enjoy video content via USB devices or your home network, including Internet content services. TV Select a channel or display the TV Guide. TV Guide is available depending on your region. External Inputs Select equipment connected to the TV. Network Enjoy “BRAVIA” Internet Widgets.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Product Support “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Product Support i-Manual Contact Sony Signal Diagnostics Automatic Software Update Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 40
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences Preferences “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Scene Select Eco Clock/Timers Fun Features with Connected Equipment Language Parts Description Closed Captions (CC) Troubleshooting Parental Lock Region Info Banner Home Menu Scrolling Index Recommendation i-Manual online map Quick Start Picture Adjustments Lock Initial Setup Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 41
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Picture & Display “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Picture & Display Picture Adjustments Ambient Sensor Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Screen (for PC input) Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 42
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Sound “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Sound Sound Adjustments MTS Audio Speakers Audio Out Key Tone Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corporation 43
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Channels & Inputs Manage Inputs Cable/Antenna Auto Program Fun Features with Connected Equipment Add Digital Channels Parts Description Edit Channel Labels Troubleshooting Program Information Source Show/Hide Channels Analog Fine Tune Video 1/Component 1 Selection Index HDMI Settings i-Manual online map USB Auto Start Return to Top Copyright 2010 Sony Corpo
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Network “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Network Network Setup (Follow Wired Setup > Custom.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > VCR/DVD Player “BRAVIA” TV Features VCR/DVD Player Watching TV Using the Home Menu Connect a VCR or DVD player to your TV. The type of cable depends on your player’s output. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting VCR/DVD Player with HDMI Connection Index i-Manual online map TV VCR/DVD Player HDMI cable (not supplied) HDMI connection is recommended for optimum picture quality.
TV VCR/DVD Player Composite Video/Audio cable (not supplied) Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment INPUT 1. Turn on the connected equipment. 2. Press INPUT and select the desired input source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > Audio System “BRAVIA” TV Features Audio System Watching TV Using the Home Menu Connect an audio amplifier or home theater system with digital input to your TV.
Audio cable (not supplied) When using an external audio system, audio out of the TV can be controlled using the TV’s remote control.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > Digital Still Camera “BRAVIA” TV Features Digital Still Camera Watching TV Using the Home Menu Play back photos, music and videos on the TV screen by connecting a Sony digital still camera or camcorder that has a USB interface.
- MPEG1 (files with the extension “.mpg”) 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. Picture Frame – Displaying a Photograph “Picture Frame” displays a photo for a selected period of time. You can select a photo from the connected USB device or preset picture folder. 1. While the desired photo is displayed, press OPTIONS, then select File Actions > Picture Frame. 2.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > HDMI Equipment “BRAVIA” TV Features HDMI Equipment Watching TV Using the Home Menu Connect HDMI equipment, such as a BD player or AV amplifier, to your TV. You can control the equipment by using the TV’s remote control.
Using “BRAVIA” Sync with Control for HDMI With the “Control for HDMI” function, “BRAVIA” Sync helps to communicate with “BRAVIA” Synccompatible equipment using HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control). Use the following settings and tips to help unify control of your connected equipment. Press HOME, then select > Channels & Inputs > HDMI Settings > Control for HDMI > On.
When connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, connect to HDMI IN 1 with an HDMI cable. If connecting a system that is incompatible with “Control for HDMI” or Audio Return Channel, an additional audio connection via DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary. Video Camera Automatically turns the TV on and switches the input to the connected video camera when the connected video camera is turned on.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > Settings “BRAVIA” TV Features Settings Watching TV Using the Home Menu Connect a LAN cable or add your TV to a wireless LAN to enjoy “BRAVIA” Internet features. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Internet Settings Index TV i-Manual online map Internet Modem with Router Functions Connecting to the Internet Using the network feature you can connect the TV to the Internet.
Secured Network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) The WPS standard makes setup of a secure wireless home network as simple as pressing the WPS button on the wireless LAN router. Before setting up a wireless LAN, check the location of the WPS button on the router and verify how to use it. 1. Select “Wireless Setup” from the “Network Setup” start-up screen. 2. Select “WPS (Push Button)” for Push Button method or “WPS (PIN)” for PIN method. 3. Follow the instructions that appear on the setup screen.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > “BRAVIA” Internet Video “BRAVIA” TV Features “BRAVIA” Internet Video Watching TV Using the Home Menu Brings videos, movies and much more through the broadband Internet connection to your TV.
The interface to Internet content depends on the Internet content providers. Services block video content based on the “Parental Lock” setting of the TV. Some service providers do not support this function. To update “BRAVIA” Internet Video content services, press HOME, then select Refresh Internet Content. > Network > Using the Internet Video You can seek forward or seek backward in the video content. (This feature is available depending on Internet content services.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > Photomap “BRAVIA” TV Features Photomap Watching TV Using the Home Menu Displays a map of the location where a photo was shot along with the photo itself. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting 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.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > Home Network “BRAVIA” TV Features Home Network Watching TV Using the Home Menu Connect a LAN cable or add your TV to a wireless LAN to enjoy “BRAVIA” home network features.
Play back media files by using the network devices. Adjusting Display Settings for Media Server 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 > Show/Hide Media Servers. 2. Select the server you want to display on the Home Menu and adjust the settings. Media Server Troubleshooting The TV detects if the server is being correctly recognized when you cannot connect it to your home network.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Fun Features with Connected Equipment > PC “BRAVIA” TV Features PC Watching TV Using the Home Menu Enjoy music, pictures and other content from your PC by connecting it with dedicated cables. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting TV PC Index D-sub 15 cable (not supplied) i-Manual online map Audio cable (not supplied) For some Apple Macintosh computers, it may be necessary to use an adapter (not supplied).
- Standard: VESA SXGA (Full HD model only) - Horizontal (Pixel)/Vertical (Line): 1280/1024 - Horizontal frequency (kHz)/Vertical frequency (Hz): 64.0/60 - Standard: VESA HDTV* (Full HD model only) - Horizontal (Pixel)/Vertical (Line): 1920/1080 - Horizontal frequency (kHz)/Vertical frequency (Hz): 67.5/60 - Standard: CEA-861* This TV’s PC input does not support Sync on Green or Composite Sync. This TV’s PC VGA input does not support interlaced signals.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Top “BRAVIA” TV Features Top Watching TV Using the Home Menu INPUT (POWER) Fun Features with Connected Equipment “BRAVIA” Sync Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map INPUT Press to display a list of inputs. (POWER) Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode.
If you turn the TV off, “Theater Mode” is also turned off. When you change the “Scene Select” setting, “Theater Mode” turns off automatically. “Control for HDMI” (“BRAVIA” Sync) is only available for the connected Sony equipment that has the “BRAVIA” Sync logo or is compatible with “Control for HDMI.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Upper “BRAVIA” TV Features Upper Watching TV Using the Home Menu i-MANUAL SCENE Fun Features with Connected Equipment WIDE CC/SUBTITLE Parts Description INTERNET VIDEO QRIOCITY Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map i-MANUAL Press to display the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). SCENE Press to display the “Scene Select” menu. Select the desired scene option for optimum sound and picture quality.
QRIOCITY Press to access “Qriocity” online service. This feature (button) may not be available in some regions/countries.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Middle “BRAVIA” TV Features Middle Watching TV Using the Home Menu FAVORITES GUIDE Fun Features with Connected Equipment DISPLAY / / Parts Description / / RETURN OPTIONS Troubleshooting HOME Index i-Manual online map FAVORITES Press to display the “Favorites” menu. GUIDE Press to display the program guide. The Guide feature is available depending on your region/country.
highlighted item. RETURN Press to return to the previous screen or exit from the menu. OPTIONS Press to display a list of convenient functions and menu shortcuts. The menu items vary based on the current input and/or content. HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Lower “BRAVIA” TV Features Lower Watching TV Using the Home Menu Colored buttons 0-9 ENT Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Colored buttons When the colored buttons are available, an operation guide appears on the screen. 0-9 ENT Press 0-9 to select a channel. Press ENT to change channels immediately. Use with 0-9 and ENT to select digital channels.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Bottom “BRAVIA” TV Features Bottom Watching TV Using the Home Menu VOL +/– CH +/– Fun Features with Connected Equipment MUTING JUMP Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map VOL +/– Press to adjust the volume. CH +/– Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel. MUTING Press to mute the sound. Press again to restore the sound. JUMP Press to jump back and forth between two channels or inputs.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Back “BRAVIA” TV Features Back Watching TV Using the Home Menu (POWER) Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map (POWER) Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Front “BRAVIA” TV Features Front Watching TV Using the Home Menu Ambient sensor Remote control sensor Fun Features with Connected Equipment (PIC OFF/TIMER) (STANDBY) Parts Description I (POWER) Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map Ambient sensor Senses the ambient light level and adjusts the brightness and color temperature of the picture accordingly. Do not put anything near the sensor, doing so may affect its function.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Right “BRAVIA” TV Features Right Watching TV Using the Home Menu POWER CHANNEL +/– Fun Features with Connected Equipment VOLUME +/– INPUT Parts Description HOME ENERGY SAVING SWITCH Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map POWER Press to turn on the TV or to enter standby mode. When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is off, the TV cannot be turned on. CHANNEL +/– Press to select the next (+) or previous (–) channel.
Press to display a list of inputs. In the TV menu, this button will work as . HOME Press to display the TV Home Menu. ENERGY SAVING SWITCH Press to turn the TV on or off. When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off, power consumption is reduced. When ENERGY SAVING SWITCH is switched off, you will not be able to perform functions such as saving clock settings.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Back “BRAVIA” TV Features Back Watching TV Using the Home Menu LAN PC IN Fun Features with Connected Equipment HDMI IN 1/4 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) Parts Description AUDIO OUT (VAR/FIX) VIDEO IN 1, COMPONENT IN 1/2 Troubleshooting CABLE/ANTENNA Index i-Manual online map LAN Connects to an existing network using an Ethernet cable. PC IN Connects to a personal computer’s video and audio output connector.
If connecting a digital audio system that is compatible with Audio Return Channel (ARC) technology, use the HDMI IN 1. If not, an additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary. If the equipment has a DVI jack, connect it to the HDMI IN 4 through a DVI - HDMI adapter interface (not supplied), and connect the equipment’s audio out jacks to the PC/HDMI 4 AUDIO IN which is located in the PC IN.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Parts Description > Right “BRAVIA” TV Features Right Watching TV Using the Home Menu USB HDMI IN 2/3 Fun Features with Connected Equipment VIDEO IN 2 Parts Description Troubleshooting Index i-Manual online map USB You can enjoy photo, music, video files stored on a USB device. HDMI IN 2/3 HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) provides an uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface between this TV and any HDMI-equipped audio/video equipment.
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i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Picture “BRAVIA” TV Features Picture Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment You cannot receive any channels. TV is locked to one channel. You cannot receive or select channels. TV turns off automatically. Parts Description Troubleshooting No picture from some video sources. Picture quality is not as good as viewed at the store. Broadcast HD formats have poor quality. Double images or ghosts appear.
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 standard-definition broadcasts. The picture is affected by the quality of the signal received, which varies between channel and program. Double images or ghosts appear. Check cable or antenna connections. Check the antenna location and direction. Set the “Motionflow” to “Standard” or “Off.” Only snow and noise appear on the screen.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Sound “BRAVIA” TV Features Sound Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment No sound but good picture. Audio Noise. No audio or low audio with Home Theater System. Parts Description Troubleshooting No sound but good picture. Check the volume control. Press MUTING or VOL + so that “Muting” disappears from the screen. Index i-Manual online map Set “Speakers” to “TV Speakers” in “Sound” settings.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Channels “BRAVIA” TV Features Channels Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment You cannot select the desired channels. Some channels are blank. You cannot view digital channels. Parts Description Troubleshooting You cannot select the desired channels. Switch between digital and analog mode, and select the desired channel. Index i-Manual online map Some channels are blank.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Home Network “BRAVIA” TV Features Home Network Watching TV Using the Home Menu DLNA Certified equipment cannot connect to the server. Fun Features with Connected Equipment The message “Network disconnected” appears on your TV screen. Parts Description DLNA Certified media server is listed under the “Photo”/”Music”/”Video” category, but is inaccessible.
Wireless LAN connection fails or radio reception conditions are bad. Check the installation location for the TV and wireless LAN router. Signal condition may be affected for the following reasons. - Other wireless devices, microwaves, fluorescent lights, etc., are placed nearby. - There are floors or walls between the wireless LAN router and TV. When using a USB Wireless LAN Adapter, move it to avoid signal interference by using an extension cable with base unit (optional accessory).
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > Remote Control “BRAVIA” TV Features Remote Control Watching TV Using the Home Menu Remote control does not operate./Replace the batteries. Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Remote control does not operate./Replace the batteries. Troubleshooting To determine if the problem is with the remote control or not, press a button on the TV. Check the polarity of the batteries or replace the batteries.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Troubleshooting > General “BRAVIA” TV Features General Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment You cannot find a connected “BRAVIA” Sync HDMI device. You cannot control a second AV receiver. Poor picture quality on PC input. Poor picture on “BRAVIA” Internet Video. Parts Description Troubleshooting Small picture on “BRAVIA” Internet Video.
Due to the nature of Internet video, not all videos will contain sound. You do not see many videos in the Internet Video Guide. Press the OPTIONS button and select categories to view more content. Check the “Parental Lock” ratings on the TV; some Internet content may be blocked based on the rating. Wide Mode changes automatically.
media server. This limit includes non-supported files or just folders. Files or folders are populated based on their time stamps. Photo, music files or folders exceeding the limit will not be displayed. Photo images appear small on the screen. Whether or not photo images can or cannot be displayed in full screen depends on the resolution or aspect ratio of the file. Photo images or folders take time to display.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Add Digital Channels “BRAVIA” TV Features Add Digital Channels Watching TV Select to add digital channels. Using the Home Menu Be sure to have the signal type option selected appropriately for the signal source.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Picture & Display > Picture Adjustments “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Picture Adjustments Setting Memory Select an input to make custom picture settings. Select “Common” to apply common picture settings to all inputs. Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country. Parts Description Troubleshooting Picture Mode Vivid Enhances picture contrast and sharpness.
“Picture Mode” and “Advanced Settings.” Backlight Adjusts the brightness of the backlight. Picture Adjusts picture contrast. Brightness Adjusts 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.
Turns off “MPEG Noise Reduction.” Motionflow High Provides smoother picture movement, such as for film-based content. Standard Provides smoother picture movement. Use this setting for standard use. Off Use this setting if “High” or “Standard” results in picture noise. “Motionflow” is available depending on the TV model. Depending on the picture content, you may not see the effect visually even if you have changed the settings. CineMotion Auto Provides the original film-based content as is.
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 temperature of each color.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Parental Lock “BRAVIA” TV Features Parental Lock Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment 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. For the password, refer to Troubleshooting in the paper manual supplied with this TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Picture & Display > Ambient Sensor “BRAVIA” TV Features Ambient Sensor Watching TV Optimizes the picture by sensing the lighting environment surrounding the TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Closed Captions (CC) “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Closed Captions (CC) CC Display Displays “Closed Captions (CC).” Select “On when Muting” to automatically display closed captions when the TV is muted. Analog CC For the basic analog (EIA-608) closed caption options.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Auto Program “BRAVIA” TV Features Auto Program Watching TV Automatically scans for all available channels and stores them in the TV. Using the Home Menu 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 > Using the Home Menu > Sound > MTS Audio “BRAVIA” TV Features MTS Audio Watching TV For enjoying stereo, bilingual and monaural programs in analog mode. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Stereo For stereo reception. Auto SAP For second audio reception of programs such as bilingual. Mono For monaural reception. Use this item when the stereo signal is unstable.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Program Information Source “BRAVIA” TV Features Program Information Source Watching TV Select a source to receive program information.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Cable/Antenna “BRAVIA” TV Features Cable/Antenna Watching TV Select “Cable” or “Antenna” according to your receiving signal. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment You should run “Auto Program” after changing “Cable/Antenna.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Edit Channel Labels “BRAVIA” TV Features Edit Channel Labels Watching TV Assigns a channel name of your choice.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Clock/Timers “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index Clock/Timers Current Time Set the current time. When the TV has received the time from the broadcast signal, the clock cannot be manually set. Timer Turns on the TV from standby mode at a time you set. Sleep Timer Turns the TV to standby mode after a preset length of time.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Product Support > Contact Sony “BRAVIA” TV Features Contact Sony Watching TV Using the Home Menu Sony contact information is available from this screen for your convenience. TV specific information such as model name, serial number, software version and downloadable ratings (if available from the TV) are displayed here.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Home Menu Scrolling “BRAVIA” TV Features Home Menu Scrolling Watching TV Using the Home Menu Select the cursor speed for navigating through menu items from “Standard,” “Slow” or “No Auto Repeat.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Eco “BRAVIA” TV Features Eco Watching TV Changes the settings related to power consumption. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting “Presence Sensor” is available only for TV models compatible with the presence sensor function. Power Saving Reduces power consumption by adjusting the TV backlight. When you select “Picture Off,” only sound remains.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Manage Inputs “BRAVIA” TV Features Manage Inputs Watching TV Assigns an icon or name to external equipment. Using the Home Menu Select “Auto” to display icons or names only when the equipment is connected, or “Always” to display regardless of connection status. Fun Features with Connected Equipment For a PC connection, icon and label cannot be set.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Analog Fine Tune “BRAVIA” TV Features Analog Fine Tune Watching TV Allows you to fine-tune the channels to adjust picture quality. Using the Home Menu Select “Auto” to adjust to the most appropriate analog channel or “Custom” to adjust manually.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > HDMI Settings “BRAVIA” TV Features HDMI Settings Watching TV Communicates with equipment compatible with the “Control for HDMI” function. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment “Control for HDMI” settings must be made on the connected equipment. Troubleshooting Control for HDMI Links the operations of the TV and the connected equipment.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Info Banner “BRAVIA” TV Features Info Banner Watching TV Displays information about the currently viewed TV channel and program.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Initial Setup “BRAVIA” TV Features Initial Setup Watching TV Using the Home Menu 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 > Using the Home Menu > Sound > Key Tone “BRAVIA” TV Features Key Tone Watching TV Select “On” to play sounds as you navigate with the remote control. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment When you select “Off,” the TV start-up sound is also turned off.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Language “BRAVIA” TV Features Language Watching TV Select the language displayed on the menu screens.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Network > Media Server Troubleshooting “BRAVIA” TV Features Media Server Troubleshooting Watching TV Diagnoses whether the TV can connect to each server on the home network.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Network > Network Setup (Follow Wired Setup > Custom.) “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Network Setup (Follow Wired Setup > Custom.) IP Address Setting Select “Manual” to set the IP address manually, or “Auto” to set it automatically.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Product Support > i-Manual “BRAVIA” TV Features i-Manual Watching TV Displays the on-screen instruction manual (this manual). Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Some features can be started directly from the i-Manual.Press this feature” is displayed at the bottom of the screen.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Picture Adjustments Lock “BRAVIA” TV Features Picture Adjustments Lock Watching TV Prevents the picture adjustments from being changed.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Quick Start “BRAVIA” TV Features Quick Start Watching TV Using the Home Menu Turns the TV on faster than usual when TV is pressed on the remote control. Up to three time periods can be set. When you set “Smart Mode” to “On”, the TV recognizes the time periods when you watch TV the most and will turn on faster. Fun Features with Connected Equipment If “Quick Start” is set, power consumption may increase.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Recommendation “BRAVIA” TV Features Recommendation Watching TV Searches for and shows programs you may like under “Recommendations” in “Favorites.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Region “BRAVIA” TV Features Region Watching TV Using the Home Menu Select your location to receive services from Internet content providers as well as TV Guide program data.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Network > Renderer “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Index Renderer Renderer Enables the TV to playback photo/music/video files located on other control devices, such as a digital still camera or mobile phone, using those control devices via the network. Renderer Access Control Select “Allow” to allow access from a specified control device.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Preferences > Scene Select “BRAVIA” TV Features Scene Select Watching TV Optimizes picture and sound quality by selecting the following items. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description When you set “Theater Mode” to “On,” “Scene Select” is automatically set to “Cinema.” Cinema Optimizes picture scenes and sound just like those in a theater.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Picture & Display > Screen (for PC input) “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Screen (for PC input) Auto Adjust Automatically adjusts the display position, and phase of the picture in PC mode. “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 > Using the Home Menu > Picture & Display > Screen (for inputs other than a PC) “BRAVIA” TV Features Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Screen (for inputs other than a PC) Setting Memory Select an input to make custom screen settings. Select “Common” to apply common screen settings to all inputs. Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
“Full Pixel” is available depending on the TV model. 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 > Using the Home Menu > Network > Show/Hide Media Servers “BRAVIA” TV Features Show/Hide Media Servers Watching TV Displays the connected server list. You can select the server to display in the Home Menu.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Show/Hide Channels “BRAVIA” TV Features Show/Hide Channels Watching TV Using the Home Menu Select channels to show or hide when you surf with the CH +/– button or in the channel list on the “XMB.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Product Support > Signal Diagnostics “BRAVIA” TV Features Signal Diagnostics Watching TV Select to view the diagnostics information for the current signal.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Product Support > Automatic Software Update “BRAVIA” TV Features Automatic Software Update Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description Troubleshooting Updates the TV software automatically through your existing antenna/cable/Internet (when available). To always keep the software updated to the newest version, it is recommended to have this menu item set to “On.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Sound > Sound Adjustments “BRAVIA” TV Features Sound Adjustments Watching TV Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Parts Description “Equalizer” is available depending on your region/country. Setting Memory Select an input to make custom sound settings. Select “Common” to apply common sound settings to all inputs. Troubleshooting Available inputs may vary depending on your region/country.
Sports Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are watching a live sports event. Music Delivers surround effects that make you feel like you are in a music hall. Cinema Delivers surround effects just like the high-grade audio systems found in movie theaters. Game For virtual game world experience. Simulated Stereo Adds a surround-like effect to monaural programs. Off Turns off “Surround.” “Simulated Stereo” is available depending on your region/country.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Sound > Speakers “BRAVIA” TV Features Speakers Watching TV Select TV speakers or external audio system connected to the TV to output TV sound. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment To use multi-channel audio, select external audio system and connect optical out for equipment compatible with Dolby Digital. “Audio System” must be selected to listen to 5.1 multi-channel audio.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Network > Refresh Internet Content “BRAVIA” TV Features Refresh Internet Content Watching TV For reconnection to the Internet to receive available Internet content services.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > USB Auto Start “BRAVIA” TV Features USB Auto Start Watching TV Select “Slideshow” or “Thumbnail View” to start photo playback automatically. Using the Home Menu Fun Features with Connected Equipment Be sure to turn on the TV before connecting a USB device to the TV.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Channels & Inputs > Video 1/Component 1 Selection “BRAVIA” TV Features Video 1/Component 1 Selection Watching TV Switches between Component 1 input and Video 1 input. Using the Home Menu If you select “Auto,” the TV detects the terminal connection signal and switches to either Component 1 or Video 1. Fun Features with Connected Equipment You cannot use Component 1 and Video 1 at the same time.
i-Manual online Print Font Size Top Page > Using the Home Menu > Sound > Audio Out “BRAVIA” TV Features Audio Out Watching TV Using the Home Menu Select “Fixed” to adjust volume with an audio system’s remote control, or “Variable” to adjust volume with the TV’s remote control, when using an external audio system.