Sony KDL-50WF6, KDL-43WF6, KDL-43RF4 User Manual

Television
Operating Instructions
4-729-423-11(1)
KDL-50WF6xx / 43WF6xx / 43RF4xx
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Parts and Controls
TV. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Connecting TV to the Internet
Setting up the Internet Connection . . . . 12
Type 1: Secured network with Wi-Fi
Protected Setup™ (WPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Type 2: Secured network without Wi-Fi
Protected Setup™ (WPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Type 3: Unsecured network with any type
of wireless LAN router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Type 4: Wired network setup . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Preparing a Wired Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Viewing the Network Status . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
If You Cannot Connect to the
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
USB Tethering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Privacy Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Watching TV
Changing the Viewing Style . . . . . . . . . . 16
Changing the Screen Format . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting Scene Select. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Navigating through Home Menu
Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
All Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Photo Sharing Plus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Using the TV as a Photo Frame Mode. . . . . 18
Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Programme List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Digital EPG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Recordings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Playback Photo/Music/Video via USB . . . . 19
Playback Photo/Music/Video via Home
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Network Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Customer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Help Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recommendations Row. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recent Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Recent Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Viewing Pictures from Connected Equipment
Connection Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Using Audio and Video Equipment . . . . .33
Using Screen mirroring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Installing the TV to the Wall . . . . . . . . . . 34
Additional Information
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Sound. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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Internet Connection and Data Privacy
FUSE
This product connects to the i nternet during initial setup as soon as a network is conn ected in order to confirm internet connection, and later to configure the Home screen. Your IP address is use d in these an d all other in ternet connect ions. If you do not want your IP address be used at all, do not set-up the wireless internet functi on and do not connect an i nternet cable. Please refer to the privacy information presented in the set-up screens for further detai ls of internet connections.
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this Sony product. Before operating the TV, please read this manual tho roughly and retain it for fu ture ref erence.
Note
• Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information” (page 3).
• Images an d illustrations used in the Setu p Guide and this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual product.
• The “xx” that a ppears in the model name corresponds to a numeric digit, related to design, colour or TV system.
Attaching the Table-Top Stand to the TV
Refer to the Setup Guide o n top of the cushion.
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and conve nience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced with the same rating of fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 (i.e., marked with If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover a fter you change the fu se. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nea rest Sony service station.
How to replace the fuse
Open the fuse compa rtment with a blad e screwdriver, and replace the fuse. Please refer to the illustration that actually equipped with t he product.
or ) must be used.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Visual Products Inc.
EU Importer: Sony Europe Limited.
Inquiries to the EU Im porter or related to product compl iance in Europe should be sent to the manufacturer's authorized representative, Sony Belgium, bijkan toor van Sony Europe Limited, Da Vincilaan 7-D1, 1935 Zaventem , Belgium.
Help Guide (Manual) (Only on limited region/country/TV model)
For more detailed information, press HOME o n the remote control, then select [Help Guide] under [Settings] menu. You can also check the Hel p Guide from your PC or sm artphone (information provided on the back cover).
Location of the identification label
Labels for the TV Model No., Product ion Date (year/mo nth) and Power Supply rating are located on the rear of th e TV or package.
For models with supplied mains adaptor: Labels for the mains a daptor Model No. and Serial No. are located on the bottom of the m ains adaptor.
WARNING
TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF FIRE, KEEP CANDLES OR OTHER OPEN FLAMES AWAY FROM THIS PRODUCT AT ALL TIMES.
Notice for Radio Equipment
Hereby, Sony Visual Products Inc. de clares that the radio equipment types KDL-50WF665, KDL-50WF663, KDL-50WF660, KDL-43WF665, KDL-43WF663, KDL-43WF660, KDL-43RF455, KDL-43RF453, KDL-43RF450 are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.compliance.sony.de/
This radio equipment can be operated in the EU without infringing applicable requirements on the use of radio spectrum.

Safety Information

WARNING
Caution
Risk of explosion if the batter y is replaced by an incorrect ty pe. Batteries must not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like or extremely l ow air pressure that can result in an ex plosion or le akage of fla mmable liqu id or gas.
Stability Hazard
The televis ion set may fall , causing serio us personal injury or death. Never place a television se t in an unstable location. A tele vision set may fall, causing serio us persona l injury or d eath. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
• Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the television set.
• Only using furniture that can safely supp ort the television set.
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• Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the edge of the
Screw (M6)
Wall-Mount Bracket
8 mm - 12 mm
TV’s rear cov er
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8 mm - 12 mm
1.5 N·m/1,5 N·m {15 kgf·cm}
M6 screw (not supplied)
Screw (not supplied)
Cord
(not supplied)
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
30 cm
10 cm
10 cm
Leave at least this space around the set.
6 cm
supporting furniture.
• Not plac ing the televi sion set on tall fu rniture (for exam ple, cupboards or bookcases) w ithout anchoring both the furniture and the television set to a suitable support.
• Not placing the television set on cloth o r other materials that may be located between the television set and supporting furniture.
• Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television set or its controls.
If your existing television set i s being retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.
Installation/Set-up
Install and use the TV set in accordance with the instructions below in order to avoid any risk of fire, electric shock o r damage and/or injuries. Apparatus connected to the protective earthing of the building installation through the mai ns connection or through other apparatus with a connection to p rotective earthing – and to a television distribution system using coaxial cable, may in some circumstances create a fire hazard. Connect ion to a television distribution system therefore has to be provided through a device providing electrical isolation below a certain frequency range (galvanic isolator, see EN 60728-11).
Installation
• The TV set should be installed near an easily accessib le mains socket.
• Place the TV on a stable, level surface to prevent it from falling over and caus ing personal injury or prop erty damag e.
• Install the TV so that the TV's Table-Top Stand does not protrude out from the TV stand (not supplied). If the Table-Top Stand protrudes out from the TV stand, it may cause TV set to topple over, fall down, and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.
Tran spo rti ng
• Before transpor ting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
• Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.
• When transpo rting the TV set by han d, hold it as shown belo w. Do not put stress on the LCD pan el and the frame around the screen.
• When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.
• When transpo rting the TV set, do not su bject it to jolts or excessive vibration.
• When transpo rting the TV set for repairs o r when moving, pack it using the original car ton and packing material.
Topple prevention
• Only qu alified serv ice personnel sh ould carry out wall-moun t installations.
• For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including: Wall-Mount Bracket – SU-WL450
• Be su re to use the screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the Wall-Mo unt Bracket to the TV set. The supplied screws are designed as indicated by illustration when measured from the attaching surface of the Wall-Mount Bracket. The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. Use of screws other than th ose supplied may resu lt in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
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Vent ilation
• Never cover the ventilation holes or insert anything in the cabinet.
• Leave space arou nd the TV set as shown be low.
• It is strongly recommende d that you use a Sony Wall-Mount Bracket in order to provide adequate air circul ation.
Installed on the wall
Installed with stand
• To ensure proper ventilation and prevent the collection of dirt or dust: Do no t lay the TV set flat, install ups ide down, backwards, or
sideways.
Do not place the TV set on a shelf, rug, be d or in a closet.
Air circulation is blocked.
Wall Wall
Do not cover the T V set with a cloth, such as curtains, or items
such as newspapers, etc.
Do not install the TV set as show n below.
Mains lead
Handle the mains lea d and socket as follows in order to avoid any risk of fire, electric shock or damage and/or injuries:
• Use only mains leads supplied by Sony, not other suppliers.
• Insert the p lug fully into the ma ins socket.
• Operate the TV set on a 220 V - 240 V AC supply only.
• When wiring cables, be sure to unplug the main s lead for your safety and take care not to catch your feet on th e cables.
• Disconnect the mains lead from the mains socket before working on or moving the TV set.
• Keep the mains le ad away from heat sources.
• Unplug the mains plug and clean it regularly. If the plug is covered with dust and it picks up moisture, its insulation may deteriorate, which could result in a fire.
Note
• Do not use th e supplied mains lead on an y other equipment.
• Do not p inch, bend, or twist the mains lea d excessively. The core conductors may be exposed or broken.
• Do not modif y the mains lead.
• Do not put any thing heavy on the main s lead.
• Do not pull on the mains lead itself when disconnecting the mains lead.
• Do not connect too many appliances to th e same mains so cket.
• Do not use a po or fitting mains socket.
NOTE ON MAINS ADAPTOR (models with supplied mains adaptor only)
Warni ng
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatu s. Do not install th is equipment in a confin ed space, such as a booksh elf or similar unit.
• Please ens ure that the mains socket is installe d near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
• Be sure to use th e supplied mains ada ptor and mains lead.
• Do not use an y other mains adaptor. It may cause a malfunction.
• Connect the mains adaptor to an easily accessible mains socket.
• Do not coil the m ains lead around the mains adaptor. The core wire may be cu t and/or it may cause a malfunction of the media receiver.
• Do not touch the mains adaptor with wet hands .
• If you notice an abnormality in the mains adaptor, disconnect it from the mains so cket immediately.
• The set is not dis connected from the mains so urce as long as it is connected to the mains socket, even if the set itself has been turned off.
• As the ma ins adaptor will become warm when it is used for a long time, you may feel hot whe n touching it by hand.
Prohibited Usage
Do not install/use th e TV set in locations, environmen ts or situations such as th ose listed below, or the TV set may malfunction and cause a fire, electric shock, damage and/or injuries.
Locations:
• Outdoor s (in direct sunlight), at the se ashore, on a ship or other vessel, insid e a vehicle, in medical inst itutions, u nstable locations, near water, rain, moisture or smo ke.
Environments:
• Places that are hot, humid, or excessively dusty; where insects may enter; where it might be exposed to mechanical vibration, near flammable obje cts (candles, etc.). The TV set sh all not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such a s vases, shall be pla ced on the TV.
Situations:
• Use when y our hands are wet, with the cabinet removed, or with attachments not recom mended by the manufa cturer. Disconnect the TV set from ma ins socket and aerial during lightning storms.
• Install the T V so that it sticks out into an open space. Injury or damage from a person or ob ject bumping into the TV may result.
• Place the TV in a humid or dusty space, or in a room with oily smoke or steam (near cooking tables or humidifiers). Fire, electric sho ck, or warpin g may result.
• Install the TV in places subject to extreme temperature such as in direct sunlight, near a radiator or a heating vent. The TV may overhe at in such condition which can cause deformation of the enclosure and/or TV malfunction.
• If the TV is p laced in the changing room of a public bath or hot spring, the TV may be damaged by airborne sulfur, etc.
• For best picture quality, do not expose the screen to direct illumination or sunlight.
• Avoid moving the TV from a cold area to a warm area. Sudden room te mperat ure cha nges m ay cau se moi sture co ndens ation . This may cause the TV to show poor picture and/or poor colour. Should this occur, allow moistu re to evaporate compl etely before powering the TV on.
Broken pieces:
• D o not throw anything at the TV set. The screen glass may break by the impact and cause serious injury.
• If the surfa ce of the TV set cracks, do not touch it unt il you have unplugged the mains lead. Otherwise this may cause an electric shock.
When not in use
• If you will n ot be using the TV set for seve ral days, the TV set should be disconnected from the mains for environmental and safety reasons.
• As the TV set is not disconnected from the mains when the TV set is just turned off, pull the plug from th e mains to disconnect the TV set completely.
• Some TV se ts may have features that require the T V set to be left in standby to work correctly.
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For children
1.5 mm max.
(Reference drawing of the F type plug)
7 mm max.
• Do not allow chi ldren to climb on the TV set.
• Keep small accessories out of the reach of children, so that they are not mistakenly swallowed.
If the following problems occur...
Turn off the T V set and unplug the mains lead im mediately if any of the following problems occur. Ask your dealer or Sony service centre to have it checked by qualified service perso nnel.
When:
• Mains lead is d amaged.
• Poor fitting of mains socket.
• TV set is damaged by being dropped, hit or having something thrown at it.
• Any liquid or solid object falls through openings in the cabinet.
About LCD TV Temperature
When the LCD TV is used for an extended period, the panel surrounds become warm. You may feel hot whe n touching there by the hand.

Precautions

Viewing the TV
• View the TV in moderate li ght, as viewing th e TV in poor light or during long period of time, strains your eyes.
• When using he adphones, adjust th e volume so as to avoid excessive levels , as hea ring damage may result.
LCD Screen
• Although the LCD screen is made with high-precision technology and 99.99 % or more of the pixels are effective, black dots may app ear or bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear constantly on the LCD screen. This is a structural property of the LCD screen and is not a malfunction.
• Do not push or scratch the front filter, or place objects on top of this TV set. The image may be uneven or the LCD screen may be damaged.
• If this TV set is use d in a cold place, a smear may occur in th e picture or the picture may become dark. This does not indicate a failure. These phenomena disappear as the temperature rises.
• Ghosting may occur when still pictures are displayed continuously. It may disappear after a few moments.
• The screen and cabinet get warm whe n this TV set is in use. This is not a malfunction.
• The LCD screen contains a small amount of liquid crystal. Follow your local ordinances and regulations for disposal.
Handling and cleaning the screen surface/ cabinet of the TV set
Be sure to unplug the mai ns lead connected to the TV set from mains socket before c leaning. To avoid material degradation or screen coatin g degradation, observe the following precautions.
• To remove dust from the sc reen surface/cabinet, wipe gently with a soft cloth. If dus t is persistent, wipe wi th a soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted mild detergent solution.
• Never spray water or de tergent directly on the TV set. It may drip to th e bottom of the screen or exterior parts and enter the TV set, and may cause dam age to the TV set.
• Never use any type of abrasive pad, alkaline/acid cl eaner, scouring powder, or volatile solvent, such as alcohol, benzene, thinner or insecticide. Using such materials or maintaining prolonged contact with rub ber or vinyl materials may result in damage to the screen sur face and cabinet material.
• Periodic vacuuming of the ventilation openings is recommended to ensure proper ventilation.
• When adjusting the angle of the TV s et, move it slowly so as to prevent the TV set from m oving or slipping off f rom its table stand.
Optional Equipment
• Keep optional components or any equipment emitting electromagnetic radiation a way from the TV set. Otherw ise picture distortion a nd/or noisy sound m ay occur.
• This equipm ent has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EM C Directive using a connect ion signal cable shorter than 3 m eters.
• This equipm ent has been tested and found to comply with the limits set out in the EMC Directive using a RF cable shorte r than 30 meters for terrestrial/satellite/CATV terminal.
Recommendation of F type plug
Projection of the inner wire from the connection part must be less than 1.5 mm.
Caution about handling the remote control
• Observe the correct polarity when inserting batteries.
• Do not use di fferent types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries.
• Dispose o f batteries in an environmentall y friendly way. Certain regions may regulate the d isposal of batteries. Ple ase consult your local authority.
• Handle the remote control with care. Do not drop or step on it, or spill liquid of any kind onto it.
• Do not place the remote cont rol in a location near a heat source, a place subject to direct sunlight, or a damp room.
Wireless Function of the unit
• Do not operate this un it near medical equipmen t (pacemaker, etc.), as this may result in the malfunct ion of the medical equipment.
• Although th is unit transmits/receives scrambled signals, be careful of unauthorise d interception. We cannot be responsi ble for any trouble as a result.
• This equipment should be installed and operated keeping a separation distance of 20 cm or more between the an tenna of this device and a person's body.
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Disposal of the TV set
Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment (applicable in the European Union and other countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shal l not be treated
over to the appropriate collecti on point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help to prevent potential negative consequences for the e nvironment and human health, which could be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of m aterials will help to conserve n atural resources. For more detailed information ab out recycling of this product, please contact your loca l Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
product shall not be treated as ho usehold waste. On certain batteries this symbol migh t be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbol for lead (Pb) is added if the battery contains more than 0.004 % lead. By ensuring that these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help to prevent potentially negative conseque nces for the environment and human health which could be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integri ty reasons require a permanent connection with an incorpo rated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the prod uct at end-of-life to the appropriate collection poi nt for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all oth er batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the produc t safely. Hand the battery ove r to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For m ore detailed information about recycling of this battery, please con tact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product o r battery.
as household waste. Instead it shall be handed
Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provi ded with this
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Parts and Controls

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TV
CAM (Conditional Access Module)
• Provides access to pay TV services. For details, refer to the instruction manual supplied with your CAM.
• Do not insert the smart card directly into the TV CAM slot. It must be fitted into the Conditional Access Module provided by your authorised dealer.
• CAM is not supported in some countries/ areas. Check with your authorised dealer.
• A CAM message may appear when you switch to a digital programme after using the Internet video.
  (Power) / + / –
Short press to turn the TV on. Long press until the TV turn off.
When the TV is on, Volume
Press + or – button to increase/decrease the volume. You can also press  until notification is displayed. Increases/decreases the volume by pressing the + or – button.
Input
Press until notification is displayed. Moves the selected input source by pressing + (up) or – (down) button.
Programme
Press until PROG notification is displayed. Select the programme by pressing + (up) or – (down) button.
(Sensors/LED indicator)
• Receives signals from the remote control. Do not put anything over the sensor. Doing so may affect its function.
• Lights up in amber when the [Sleep Timer]* or [On Timer]* is set, or the TV is in Photo Frame Mode*.
• Lights up in white when [Power Saving]* is set to [Picture Off]*.
• Lights up in white when the TV is turned on.
• Does not light up when the TV is in standby mode.
• Flashes while the remote control is being operated.
• Lights up in red in recording mode.
(Only on limited region/country/TV model)
* For more detailed information, press HOME on the
remote control, then select [Help Guide] under [Settings] menu.
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Note
• Make sure that the TV is completely turned off before unplugging the mains lead.
• To disconnect the TV from the mains completely, pull the plug from the mains socket.
• Please wait for a while when perform input selection to change to other input.
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Remote Control

The remote control shape, locatio n, availability and function of remote control buttons may vary depending on your region/country/TV model.
/ (Input select / Text hold)
• Displays and selects the input source.
• In text mode, holds the current page.
DIGITAL/ANALOG
Switches to digital or analogue input.
Number buttons
• Select channels. For channel numbers 10 and above, enter the next digit quickly.
• In text mode, enter the three digit page number to select the page.
EXIT
Return to the previous screen or exit from the menu. When an Interactive Application service is available, press to exit from the service.
Colour buttons
Displays operation guide (when colour buttons are available).
YouTube (Only on limited region/
country/TV model)
Accesses the “YouTube” online service.
/ (Info / Text reveal)
• Displays information. Press once to display information about the programme/input you are viewing. Press again to remove the display from the screen.
• In text mode, reveals hidden information (e.g. answers to a quiz).
SLEEP
Press repeatedly until the TV displays the time in minutes ([Off]/[15 min]/[30 min]/ [45 min]/[60 min]/[90 min]/[120 min]) that you want the TV to remain on before shutting off. To cancel the sleep timer, press SLEEP repeatedly until [Off] appears.
//// (Item select / Enter)
• Select or adjust items.
• Confirm selected items.
RETURN
• Returns to the previous screen of any displayed menu.
• Stops playback when playing photo/ music/video file.
HOME
Displays or cancels the menu.
 +/– (Volume)
Adjusts the volume.
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AUDIO
Select the sound of multilingual source or dual sound for the programme currently being viewed (Depend on programme source).
(Subtitle)
Changes the subtitle setting.
//////
• Operate media contents on the TV and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device.
• This key also can be used to operate VOD (Video on Demand) service playback. Availability is depend on VOD service. (Except KDL-43RF4xx)
REC (Not available for Italy)
Record the current programme with the USB HDD recording function.
 (TV standby)
Turns the TV on or switches to standby mode.
SYNC MENU
Press to display the BRAVIA Sync Menu and then select connected HDMI equipment from [Device Selection]. The following options can be selected from BRAVIA Sync Menu.
Device Control:
Use the [Device Control] to operate equipment that is compatible with BRAVIA Sync Control. Select options from [Home (Menu)], [Options], [Content List] and [Power Off] to operate the equipment.
Speakers:
Select [TV Speakers] or [Audio System] to output the TV’s sound from the TV speakers or connected audio equipment.
TV Control:
Use the [TV Control] menu to operate the TV from the [Home (Menu)] or [Options] menu.
Return to TV:
Select this option to return to the TV programme.
 (Text)
In text mode, displays Text broadcast. Each time you press , the display changes cyclically as follows: Tex t  Text over the TV picture (mix mode)  No Text (exit the Text service)
NETFLIX (Only on limited region/
country/TV model)
Accesses the “NETFLIX” online service.
GUIDE (EPG)
Displays the Digital EPG (Electronic Programme Guide).
OPTIONS
Displays a list that contains shortcuts to some setting menus. The listed options vary depending on the current input and content.
(Jump)
Returns to the previous channel or input viewed more than 15 seconds.
PROG +/–/ /
• Selects the next (+) or previous (–) channel.
• In text mode, selects the next ( ) or previous ( ) page.
 (Mute)
Mutes the sound. Press again to restore the sound.
TITLE LIST (Not available for Italy)
Display the Title list.
(Wide Mode)
Adjusts the screen display. Press repeatedly to select the desired wide mode.
Hint
• The number 5, , PROG + and AUDIO buttons have
tactile dots. Use the tactile dots as references when operating the TV.
Note
• If subtitles are selected and the user launches a digital text application via ‘text’ key, subtitles may, under certain circumstance stop being displayed. When the user exits the digital text application, subtitle decoding will resume automatically.
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Connecting TV to the Internet

(Except KDL-43RF4xx)

Setting up the Internet Connection

To use the network features of your TV it needs to be connected to the Internet. The setup procedure differs depending on the type of network and LAN router. Before setting up the Internet connection, be sure to set up a LAN router. Check your wireless LAN environment using the following chart.
Wireless LAN
Secure Wireless LAN? NO
YES m
Do you use a wireless LAN router compatible with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)?
YES m
Typ e 1*
Wired LAN , Typ e 4
* Type 1 is easier to set up if your router has an
automatic setting button, e.g. Air Station One-Touch Secure System (AOSS). Most of the latest routers have this function. Check your router.
Typ e 1: Follow the configuration for Secured
network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS).
Typ e 2: Follow the configuration for Secured
network without Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS).
Typ e 3: Follow the configuration for Unsecured
network with any type of wireless LAN router.
Typ e 4: Follow the configuration for Wired
network setup.
k Typ e 3
NO k Typ e 2

Type 1: Secured network with Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)

The WPS standard makes security of a wireless home network as straightforward 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. For security purpose, [WPS (PIN)] provides a PIN code for your router. PIN code is renewed every time you select [WPS (PIN)].
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:
– automatic setting: [Set up network connection] [Easy] – manual setting: [Set up network connection] [Expert] [Wired Setup] or [Wireless Setup]
3 Select [WPS (Push Button)] for Push
Button method or [WPS (PIN)] for PIN method.
Note
Button name of the WPS may differ depending on the router (e.g. AOSS button).
4 Follow the instructions on the setup
screen.
Note
• If you use WPS for network setup, the security settings of the wireless LAN router activate, and any equipment previously connected to the wireless LAN in a non-secure status will be disconnected from the network. In this case, activate the security settings of the disconnected equipment and then reconnect. Or, you can deactivate the security settings of the wireless LAN router, and then connect the equipment to a TV in a non-secure status.
• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings]* [System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [IPv6/ IPv4 Priority] [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up network connection].
• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.
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Type 2: Secured network without Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ (WPS)

To set up a wireless LAN, SSID (wireless network name) and security key (WEP or WPA key) will be required. If you do not know them, consult the instruction manual of your router.
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:
– automatic setting: [Set up network connection] [Easy] – manual setting: [Set up network connection] [Expert] [Wired Setup] or [Wireless Setup]
3 Select [Scan], then select a network from
the list of scanned wireless networks.
4 Follow the instructions on the setup
screen.
Note
• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings]* [System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [IPv6/ IPv4 Priority] [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up network connection].
• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.
• Please make sure your surrounding is secure when you key in your password.

Type 3: Unsecured network with any type of wireless LAN router

To set up a wireless LAN, SSID (wireless network name) will be required.
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:
– automatic setting: [Set up network connection] [Easy] – manual setting: [Set up network connection] [Expert] [Wired Setup] or [Wireless Setup]
3 Select [Scan], then select a network from
the list of scanned wireless networks.
4 Follow the instructions on the setup
screen.
Note
• Security key (WEP or WPA key) will not be required because you do not need to select any security method in this procedure.
• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings]* [System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [IPv6/ IPv4 Priority] [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up network connection].
• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.

Type 4: Wired network setup

Enter the respective alphanumeric values for your router if necessary. The items that need to be set (e.g. IP Address, Subnet Mask, DHCP) may differ depending on the Internet service provider or router. For details, refer to the instruction manuals provided by your Internet service provider, or those supplied with the router.
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 IP Address setting/Proxy server:
– automatic setting: [Set up network connection] [Easy] – manual setting: [Set up network connection] [Expert] [Wired Setup] or [Wireless Setup]
3 Follow the instructions on the setup
screen.
[Network Setup] can also be set from [Auto Startup] menu.
Note
• Allows automatic configuration of your wired/ wireless network.
When connecting with LAN cable: WiredWhen connecting with built-in Wireless LAN:
Wireless
When connecting with both of the cables: Wired
• Set to [Easy], sets the IP address automatically. For proxy server is not use.
• To use the network with IPv6, select [Settings]* [System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [IPv6/ IPv4 Priority] [IPv6], then select [Easy] in [Set up network connection].
• When IPv6 is selected, HTTP Proxy cannot be set.
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Preparing a Wired Network

Internet
Modem with router functions
or
Router
Modem
Internet
TV

If You Cannot Connect to the Internet

Use the diagnosis to check possible causes for network connection failures, and settings.
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 Select [View Network setting and
status].
3 Select [Check Connection].
This may take several minutes. You cannot cancel the diagnosis after selecting [Check Connection].
* Only on limited region/country/TV model
Note
• For LAN connections, use a Category 7 cable (not supplied).

Viewing the Network Status

You can confirm your network status.
1 Press HOME, then select [Settings]*
[System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [Network Setup].
2 Select [View Network setting and
status].
* Only on limited region/country/TV model

USB Tethering

(Except KDL-43RF4xx)
Your smartphone (depending on models/ compatible OS version) can be used as a wireless modem to share its mobile data connection with the TV via USB cable. Your TV will automatically detect USB Tethering connection if a compatible mobile with USB Tethering turned ON is connected.
To confirm your USB Tethering status
Press HOME, then select [Settings]* [System Settings] [Setup] [Network] [USB Tethering Status].
* Only on limited region/country/TV model
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