Sony KDL-48W605B User Manual

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TV Set

Front Control buttons on the rear Terminals on the rear (bottom) Terminals on the rear (center) Terminals on the rear (right)

Remote Control

Top Upper Middle Lower

Bottom Finding Contents More Easily (“Discover” Screen) Home Menu Screen

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Watching TV

Enjoying Movies/Music/Photos

Using Internet Services and Applications

Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Using Other Devices

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Useful Functions

Selecting Channels Enjoying Football More Using the Program Guide Using the TV Guide Search Function

Watching Twin Picture

Displaying picture- in- picture (PIP)

Displaying left- and-right pictures (P&P)

Changing Display Info/Pic. Size/Audio

Display information

Subtitles/Closed captions

Screen format/Wide mode

Audio (for analog mode)

Connecting to the Internet

Using Home Network

Configuring Various Settings

Troubleshooting How to Use

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Enjoying Movies/Music/Photos

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Enjoying Movies Enjoying Music Enjoying Photos

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Using Home Network

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Troubleshooting How to Use

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Using Internet Services and Applications

Parts Description Watching TV Enjoying

Movies/Music/Photos

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Using Other Devices

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

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Using Applications Browsing Websites Watching Internet Videos

Using Skype

Performing initial setup

Making a call

Connecting to the Internet

Using Home Network

Configuring Various Settings

Troubleshooting How to Use

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Enjoying a Chat with Your Friends while Watching TV

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Troubleshooting How to Use

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BD/DVD Player

HDMI connection

Component video connection

Composite connection Digital Still Camera/Camcorder USB Device PC

Audio System

HDMI connection

Optical audio connection

Audio cable connection MHL Device (Smartphone, Tablet, etc.) Wireless Subwoofer (Optional) Playable File Formats (DLNA, USB devices, etc.)

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Troubleshooting How to Use

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Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Using Other Devices

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Useful Functions

Setting BRAVIA Sync Using the Sync Menu Setting Buttons to Control an HDMI/MHL Device Displaying the BRAVIA Sync Device List

Connecting to the Internet

Using Home Network

Configuring Various Settings

Troubleshooting How to Use

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Picture/Sound Auto Adjustment

Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the

content Adding Favorite Applications

Using Search Function

Current View Information Search

Keyword Search

Saving Power Consumption

Saving power by picture brightness

Turning the TV off by monitoring idle time

Using Clock/Timers

Setting the current time manually

Setting the on timer

Connecting to the Internet

Using Home Network

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Setting the sleep timer

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Wireless Connection (Built- in Wireless LAN) Wired Connection (with a LAN Cable) Setting IPv6

Connecting to the Internet

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Configuring Various Settings

Troubleshooting How to Use

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Playing Content on a PC

Home Network Settings

Enabling the renderer function

Allowing/blocking access from controller

Making advanced renderer settings

Selecting servers to display

Checking the server connection

Connecting via Wi - Fi Direct (without a wireless router) Playing Content with the Renderer Function Using a Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV (Screen

mirroring) Sharing Photos

Connecting to the Internet

Using Home Network

Configuring Various Settings

Troubleshooting How to Use

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Useful Functions Connecting to the

Internet Using Home

Network

Picture/Screen Settings

Selecting picture mode

Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture

brightness/color)

Setting the screen size/position

Sound Settings

Adjusting various sound settings (e.g.

bass/treble/balance)

Setting the sound according to the TV position

Channel Settings

Checking digital signal information

Checking analog signal information

Selecting the cable/antenna signal

Tuning channels automatically

Adding digital channels

Setting channels to surf with the CH +/- buttons

Configuring Various Settings

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Editing analog channel labels

Fine adjusting analog channels

Reducing digital signal noise

Setting the digital channel tuning mode

Program Information & Service Settings

Setting the information banner

Setting closed captions

Setting Parental Control

Setting the parental lock password

Setting a viewing restriction

Blocking specific channels

General Settings

Turning off the key tone of remote control operations

Turning off the start-up logo

Setting the menu language

External Sound Output Settings

Selecting speakers to output sound

Outputting sound from headphones or another audio

system

Controlling the volume of an audio system with the

TV’s remote control

Setting the headphone speaker link

Setting sound for Home Theater Control Running Initial Set - up

Support

Checking Sony contact information

Uploading operation history

Software Update

Updating broadcast/service software

Updating the TV’s software

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Self Diagnostics Power Symptoms Picture/Screen Symptoms Broadcast Reception Symptoms Sound Symptoms Connected Device Symptoms Network Connectivity Test Results Network/Application Symptoms Home Network Symptoms Remote Control Symptoms Screen mirroring Symptoms TV SideView Symptoms Photo Share Symptoms Notes

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Network Configuring

Various Settings

You can save frequently viewed pages in this manual. Use the color buttons indicated at the bottom of the screen.

To save a page

In the page to bookmark, press the yellow button that corresponds to [Add Bookmark] at the bottom of the screen.

(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the Control Bar ( slide to highlight the yellow button, then press the touchpad to select.)

To access the bookmarked page

Press the green button that corresponds to [Show Bookmark] at the bottom of the screen to display the bookmark list. (When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the Control Bar (

), slide the touchpad to highlight the green button, then press the touchpad to select.) Select the desired title.

To return to the previous screen

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How to Use Bookmarks

Press the RETURN button.

To remove a bookmark

In a bookmarked page, press the yellow button that corresponds to [Remove Bookmark] at the bottom of the screen.

(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the Control Bar ( ), slide to highlight the yellow button, then press the touchpad to select.)

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TV Set

Front Control buttons on the rear Terminals on the rear (bottom) Terminals on the rear (center) Terminals on the rear (right)

Remote Control

Top Upper Middle Lower

Bottom Finding Contents More Easily (“Discover” Screen) Home Menu Screen

Top of Page

Watching TV

Selecting Channels

Enjoying Football More

Using the Program Guide Using the TV Guide Search Function

Watching Twin Picture

Displaying picture -in-picture (PIP)

Displaying left -and-right pictures (P&P)

Changing Display Info/Pic. Size/Audio

Display information

Subtitles/Closed captions

Screen format/Wide mode

Audio (for analog mode)

Enjoying Movies/Music/Photos

Enjoying Movies

Top of Page

Enjoying Music Enjoying Photos

Using Internet Services and Applications

Using Applications Browsing Websites Watching Internet Videos

Using Skype

Performing initial setup

Making a call

Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Enjoying a Chat with Your Friends while Watching TV

Top of Page

Using Other Devices

BD/DVD Player

HDMI connection

Top of Page

Component video connection

Composite connection

Digital Still Camera/Camcorder USB Device PC

Audio System

HDMI connection

Optical audio connection

Audio cable connection MHL Device (Smartphone, Tablet, etc.) Wireless Subwoofer (Optional) Playable File Formats (DLNA, USB devices, etc.)

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Setting BRAVIA Sync

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Using the Sync Menu Setting Buttons to Control an HDMI/MHL Device Displaying the BRAVIA Sync Device List

Useful Functions

Picture/Sound Auto Adjustment

Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the content Adding Favorite Applications

Using Search Function

Current View Information Search

Keyword Search

Saving Power Consumption

Saving power by picture brightness

Turning the TV off by monitoring idle time

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Using Clock/Timers

Setting the current time manually

Setting the on timer

Setting the sleep timer

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Connecting to the Internet

Wireless Connection (Built-in Wireless LAN) Wired Connection (with a LAN Cable) Setting IPv6

Using Home Network

Playing Content on a PC

Home Network Settings

Enabling the renderer function

Allowing/blocking access from controller

Making advanced renderer settings

Selecting servers to display

Checking the server connection

Connecting via Wi-Fi Direct (without a wireless router)

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Playing Content with the Renderer Function Using a Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV (Screen mirroring) Sharing Photos

Configuring Various Settings

Picture/Screen Settings

Selecting picture mode

Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture brightness/color)

Setting the screen size/position

Sound Settings

Adjusting various sound settings (e.g. bass/treble/balance)

Setting the sound according to the TV position

Channel Settings

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Checking digital signal information

Checking analog signal information

Selecting the cable/antenna signal

Tuning channels automatically

Adding digital channels

Setting channels to surf with the CH +/- buttons

Editing analog channel labels

Fine adjusting analog channels

Reducing digital signal noise

Setting the digital channel tuning mode

Program Information & Service Settings

Setting the information banner

Setting closed captions

Setting Parental Control

Setting the parental lock password

Setting a viewing restriction

Blocking specific channels

General Settings

Turning off the key tone of remote control operations

Turning off the start-up logo

Setting the menu language

External Sound Output Settings

Selecting speakers to output sound

Outputting sound from headphones or another audio system

Controlling the volume of an audio system with the TV’s remote control

Setting the headphone speaker link

Setting sound for Home Theater Control Running Initial Set-up

Support

Checking Sony contact information

Uploading operation history

Software Update

Updating broadcast/service software

Updating the TV’s software

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Troubleshooting

Self Diagnostics Power Symptoms Picture/Screen Symptoms Broadcast Reception Symptoms

Sound Symptoms

Connected Device Symptoms

Network Connectivity Test Results Network/Application Symptoms Home Network Symptoms Remote Control Symptoms Screen mirroring Symptoms TV SideView Symptoms Photo Share Symptoms Notes

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Press the color button that corresponds to the function you want to use.

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How to Use Remote

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Various Settings

Using the / / / and Buttons

Basic operation of this TV’s functions and settings can be made by using the

/ / / and buttons.

To return to the previous screen

Press the RETURN button.

OPTIONS button

By pressing the OPTIONS button, the Options Menu appears and provides quick access to the functions that are available for the currently displayed screen. (The items in the Options Menu differ depending on the selected screen.) This provides faster access to functions than from the Home Menu.

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Operating Functions by the Color Buttons

The color buttons and available functions are indicated at the bottom of the screen.

The available functions differ depending on the screen.

Tips

The illustration to the right is an example. The order of the color buttons varies depending on your region/country.

Notes

Your TV does not support Touchpad Remote Control operations described in this i-Manual.

Related Information

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Internet

Overview

You can use Discover to search for content (such as TV programs, Internet contents, etc.). Contents that appear in Discover vary depending on your model/region/country.

Steps

Press the DISCOVER button to launch the Discover app. (When using the Touchpad Remote Control, touch and slide up your finger from the bottom area.)

Using Home Network

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Troubleshooting How to Use

Bookmarks

2. Highlight the desired category using the / buttons.

(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, flick up/down.)

3. Highlight the desired item using the / buttons, then press the

button to select. (When using the Touchpad Remote Control, slide left/right to highlight the item, then press the touchpad to select.) The selected content is displayed.

To change the Discover settings

To change the Discover settings, press the OPTIONS button while Discover is displayed, then select the desired item (e.g. [Customize Discover] and [Category Setup]).

Tips

Some option settings require the TV’s clock to be set.

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Home Menu Screen

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Overview

The Home Menu can be displayed by pressing the HOME button. Categories such as

[Channel], [Movies] and [Apps] are displayed at the top of the Home Menu. You can play back content by selecting its thumbnail in a subcategory. You can also use functions (such as setting change) by selecting its icon. The number of categories and available items vary depending on your region/country.

Steps

Press the HOME button.

2. Select the desired category using the / buttons.

(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, slide left/right.)

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3. Press the button, then select the desired subcategory using the /

buttons. (When using the Touchpad Remote Control, slide down, then slide left/right.) When you move the cursor beyond the left/right edge of the subcategory, the next subcategory is displayed.

4. Select the thumbnail of the desired content.

The content is played back.

Categories in the Home Menu

[Channel]

You can view thumbnails of live and future broadcasts and recorded content. Select the desired subcategory to change the source. You can also change the broadcast system by using [Channel List] at the bottom of the Home Menu.

[Movies]

You can watch movies from online movie service providers, connected USB devices, or your home network. Select the desired subcategory to change the source.

[Album]

You can view photos from online service providers, connected USB devices, or your home network. Select the desired subcategory to change the source.

[Music]

You can play back music content from online music service providers, connected USB devices, or your home network. Select the desired subcategory to change the source.

[Apps]

You can launch applications. Thumbnails of featured applications ([Featured]) and your favorite applications ([My Apps]) are displayed. To view all applications, select [All Apps] at the bottom of the Home Menu.

Tips

Sub categories may be subject to change without notice.

Icons in the Home Menu

[Search]

You can input a keyword to search for content. You can also select keywords searched in the past. (The availability of this function depends on your region/country.)

[Inputs]

You can select an input device connected to the TV.

[Media Server]

You can select a media server (e.g. USB flash drive, home network) to browse its content using the Media Player.

[Settings]

You can change TV settings (e.g. Picture & Display, Sound, Channel).

[Help]

You can view information about self diagnostics and customer support. You can also view this i-Manual.

/ / [Network Status]

You can view the network connection status. You can view a description of the network connection status by selecting the icon.

: Connected to a wired LAN.

: Connected to a wireless LAN. The number of wave lines indicates the

signal strength.

: Connected to a mobile network. The number of bars indicates the signal strength. (This function is available depending on your region/country.) The following marks are added to the icon to indicate a specific status.

: This mark indicates a network connection error. This mark also appears when the network setup was not completed. (In this case, the tooltip shows [No network setup].)

: This mark indicates that the TV is connected to your home network

but cannot connect to the Internet.

: This mark indicates that the TV is temporarily disconnected from your network, or currently trying to connect to the network. If the network is correctly set up, the connection will recover automatically. If

or is displayed, check your network settings and status. Press the

HOME button, then select

[Settings] → [Network] → [Network

Setup] → [View Network settings and status].

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Adjusting various picture settings (e.g. picture brightness/color)

Overview

You can adjust various picture settings, such as picture brightness/color, etc.

Steps

Press the HOME button, then select [Settings].

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2. Select [Picture & Display] → [Picture Adjustments] → the desired

option.

Available Options

[Setting Memory]

Applies custom picture settings to the current input or to common memory shared by other inputs. To use the same picture settings for more than one input, select [Common] and adjust the picture settings.

[Picture Mode]

Enables selection of a picture mode according to your preference. Press the Control) to jump to “Selecting picture mode” for details.

button (or press the touchpad on the Touchpad Remote

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