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Sony Bravia KDL-48W600B User Manual

Sony Bravia KDL-48W600B
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Basic Operations
Parts Description
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
Connecting to the
Internet
Using Home
Network
Configuring
Various Settings
Troubleshooting
How to Use
Bookmarks
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KDL-48W600B/40W600B
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Sony Bravia KDL-48W600B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Typeled
Tunerdigital
Screen Size47.63 inches, 48 inches
Refresh Rate60hz
Motion Enhancementmotionflow xr 240
HDRno
Number Of Speakers2
USB Ports2
RF Antennayes
Headphones Outputyes
Digital Optical Audio Outputs1
Component Video Inputs1
Composite Video Inputs2
DVI0
SmartTVsony smart tv
Remote Controlstandard
3Dno
Power Consumption75 kilowatt hours
Depth with Stand7.75 inches
Height with Stand26.5 inches
Width with Stand42.88 inches
Net Weight with Stand22.7 pounds
Depth without Stand7.75 inches
Height without Stand25.5 inches
Net Weight without Stand21.9 pounds

Summary

Basic Operations

How to Use Remote

Learn how to operate the TV using the remote control buttons and features.

Enjoy "Discover"

Discover content on your TV by browsing categories and items.

Home Menu Screen

Navigate and understand the structure of the TV's Home Menu screen.

Picture Adjustment

Adjust various picture settings like brightness, color, contrast, and sharpness.

How to Use the i-Manual

Guide on searching for information within the TV's on-screen i-Manual.

Watch Connected Device

Connect and play content from external devices like cameras and computers.

Enjoy Social Viewing

Use social network services while watching TV for interactive experiences.

Using Applications

Access and run various services and applications available on the TV.

Parts Description

Front Panel Overview

Details of the TV's front panel, including sensors and illumination LED indicators.

Rear Control Buttons

Explanation of the physical control buttons located on the rear of the TV.

Rear Terminals (Bottom)

Description of connection ports found on the bottom rear of the TV.

Rear Terminals (Center)

Details of connection ports located on the center rear of the TV.

Rear Terminals (Right)

Explanation of connection ports on the right rear side of the TV.

Remote Control - Top Buttons

Functions of the buttons on the top section of the remote control.

Remote Control - Upper Buttons

Details of buttons in the upper section of the remote control.

Remote Control - Middle Buttons

Explanation of buttons in the middle section of the remote control.

Remote Control - Lower Buttons

Functions of the buttons on the lower section of the remote control.

Remote Control - Bottom Buttons

Details of buttons on the bottom section of the remote control.

Watching TV

Selecting Channels

Methods for choosing TV channels using Discover, Home Menu, or number buttons.

Enjoying Football More

Enhance your football viewing experience with special picture and audio modes.

Using TV Guide Search Function

Search for TV program information and cast/crew details via the TV guide.

Displaying Picture-in-Picture (PIP)

Watch two pictures simultaneously, with one as a main display and the other as an inset.

Displaying Left-and-Right Pictures (P&P)

View two pictures side-by-side on the screen for simultaneous viewing.

Display Information

Show or hide information related to the current channel or program.

Subtitles/Closed Captions

Turn on or off subtitles and closed captions for programs.

Screen Format/Wide Mode

Adjust the picture's aspect ratio and scaling to fit the screen.

Audio (Analog Mode)

Select audio reception modes like Stereo, Auto SAP, or Mono for analog channels.

Enjoying Movies, Music, and Photos

Enjoying Movies

Watch movies from online services, USB devices, or your home network.

Enjoying Music

Play music from online services, USB devices, or your home network.

Enjoying Photos

View photos from online services, USB devices, or your home network.

Using Internet Services and Applications

Using Applications

Access and run various services and applications available through the TV's app gateway.

Browsing Websites

Navigate and view websites directly on your TV when connected to the internet.

Watching Internet Videos

Stream on-demand video content, including movies and cartoons, from the internet.

Using Skype

Make video and voice calls using the Skype application on your TV.

Performing Initial Setup (for Skype)

Connect and set up the camera and microphone for video calls.

Making a Call (using Skype)

Initiate video or voice calls to contacts or phone numbers via Skype.

Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Enjoying Chat with Friends While Watching TV

Use social network services to chat with friends during TV viewing.

Using Other Devices

BD/DVD Player HDMI Connection

Connect a BD/DVD player via HDMI for optimal picture quality.

Component Video Connection

Connect a BD/DVD player using component video and audio cables.

Composite Connection

Connect a BD/DVD player using a composite video/audio cable.

Digital Still Camera/Camcorder Connection

Connect digital cameras or camcorders via HDMI for media playback.

USB Device Connection

Connect USB storage devices to play photos, music, and videos.

PC Connection via HDMI

Connect a PC to the TV using HDMI for content viewing.

Audio System HDMI Connection

Connect an audio system (e.g., home theater) via HDMI for sound output.

Optical Audio Connection

Connect an audio system using an optical audio cable for digital sound.

Audio Cable Connection

Connect an audio system using an analog audio cable.

MHL Device Connection (Smartphone/Tablet)

Connect MHL-compatible smartphones and tablets to the TV via HDMI.

Wireless Subwoofer Setup

Connect and configure the optional wireless subwoofer for enhanced bass response.

Playable File Formats (DLNA/USB)

Lists supported file formats for DLNA and USB device media playback.

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Setting BRAVIA Sync

Enable and configure BRAVIA Sync for integrated control of connected devices.

Using the Sync Menu

Access and manage BRAVIA Sync compatible devices through the Sync Menu.

Setting Buttons for HDMI/MHL Device Control

Customize remote control buttons to operate HDMI/MHL devices.

Displaying BRAVIA Sync Device List

View a list of all connected BRAVIA Sync compatible devices.

Useful Functions

Selecting Picture/Sound Setting for Content

Choose preset picture and sound settings optimized for different content types.

Adding Favorite Applications

Customize your app list by adding frequently used applications to 'My Apps'.

Current View Information Search

Search for information about the current TV program or media from an internet database.

Keyword Search

Find TV programs, music, or videos by entering keywords in a search query.

Saving Power by Picture Brightness

Reduce power consumption by adjusting the screen's brightness level.

Turning TV Off by Monitoring Idle Time

Set the TV to automatically turn off after a period of inactivity.

Setting the Current Time Manually

Manually set the TV's current date and time for accurate functions.

Setting the On Timer

Schedule the TV to turn on automatically at a specific time.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Set the TV to automatically turn off after a predetermined period.

Connecting to the Internet

Wireless Connection (Built-in Wireless LAN)

Set up a wireless internet connection using the TV's built-in Wi-Fi.

Wired Connection (with LAN Cable)

Establish an internet connection using a wired LAN cable for stable access.

Setting IPv6

Configure the TV for internet connection using the IPv6 protocol if supported.

Using Home Network

Playing Content on a PC

Stream photos, music, and videos from a PC on the same home network to the TV.

Enabling the Renderer Function

Activate the renderer function to play media from controllers on the TV screen.

Allowing/Blocking Access from Controller

Manage which devices can access the TV via the home network.

Making Advanced Renderer Settings

Configure advanced options for the TV's renderer function and controller access.

Selecting Servers to Display

Choose which media servers on the network are visible and accessible on the TV.

Checking the Server Connection

Perform diagnostics to verify the connection status with media servers.

Connecting via Wi-Fi Direct (without wireless router)

Directly connect devices to the TV using Wi-Fi Direct for media sharing.

Playing Content with Renderer Function

Play media files from a renderer-compatible controller on the TV.

Using Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote

Control the TV using a smartphone or tablet with the "TV SideView" application.

Displaying Smartphone Screen on TV (Screen Mirroring)

Mirror your smartphone's screen content (photos, videos) onto the TV.

Sharing Photos

Connect smartphones/tablets to the TV to view and share favorite photos on the large screen.

Configuring Various Settings

Selecting Picture Mode

Choose a picture mode that suits your preference and content.

Adjusting Picture Settings (Brightness/Color)

Customize picture settings like brightness, color, contrast, and sharpness.

Locking Picture Adjustment

Prevent accidental changes to picture settings by locking them.

Setting Screen Size/Position

Adjust the picture's aspect ratio and scaling to fit the screen.

Adjusting Sound Settings (Bass/Treble/Balance)

Fine-tune audio settings like bass, treble, balance, and sound modes.

Setting Sound According to TV Position

Optimize sound quality based on whether the TV is on a stand or wall-mounted.

Checking Signal Information

Diagnose and check the quality of incoming TV signal.

Selecting Cable/Antenna Signal

Choose between cable or antenna input for signal reception.

Tuning Channels Automatically

Scan for and store all available TV channels automatically.

Adding Digital Channels

Manually add digital channels to your TV's channel list.

Setting Channels to Surf with CH +/- Buttons

Configure which channels appear when using the CH +/- buttons.

Editing Channel Labels

Customize the names displayed for channels.

Fine Adjusting Analog Channels

Manually adjust frequency and audio settings for analog channels.

Setting Information Banner

Customize the amount of information displayed on the channel banner.

Setting Closed Captions

Configure the display and appearance of closed captions.

Setting Parental Lock Password

Set a 4-digit password for parental lock features.

Setting Viewing Restriction

Lock content based on program ratings or age suitability.

Blocking Specific Channels

Prevent specific channels from being viewed by blocking them.

Turning Off Key Tone of Remote Control Operations

Disable the audible feedback sound when pressing remote buttons.

Turning Off the Start-up Logo

Prevent the Sony logo from displaying when the TV turns on.

Setting Menu Language

Change the language used for TV menus and on-screen text.

Setting Your Region

Select your geographical region to receive region-specific services.

Selecting Speakers to Output Sound

Choose whether sound outputs from TV speakers or an external audio system.

Outputting Sound from Headphones or Another Audio System

Configure audio output for headphones or external audio devices.

Controlling Volume of Audio System with TV Remote

Enable TV remote control for adjusting external audio system volume.

Setting Headphone Speaker Link

Control whether TV speakers output sound when headphones are connected.

Setting Sound for Home Theater Control

Configure TV settings for controlling connected home theater systems.

Running Initial Set-up

Re-run the initial setup process for new installations or changes.

Checking Sony Contact Information

Access contact details for Sony support and service.

Uploading Operation History

Send usage data to Sony for software improvement.

Updating Broadcast/Service Software

Automatically download and update TV software and service information.

Updating the TV’s Software

Manually check for and install TV software updates.

Troubleshooting

Self Diagnostics

Run built-in diagnostics to check the TV's operational status and identify issues.

Power Symptoms

Troubleshoot issues related to the TV turning on or off unexpectedly.

Picture/Screen Symptoms

Resolve problems with picture quality, display, or screen anomalies.

Broadcast Reception Symptoms

Address issues related to receiving TV channels, signal quality, and reception.

Sound Symptoms

Troubleshoot problems with audio output, noise, or lack of sound.

Connected Device Symptoms

Resolve issues when connected external devices are not recognized or functioning correctly.

Network Connectivity Test Results

Interpret results from network tests to diagnose internet connection problems.

Network/Application Symptoms

Troubleshoot issues with internet connectivity, streaming, and app performance.

Home Network Symptoms

Address problems with connecting to or using the home network and media servers.

Remote Control Symptoms

Resolve issues where the remote control is not operating the TV.

Screen Mirroring Symptoms

Troubleshoot problems with mirroring smartphone or PC screens to the TV.

TV SideView Symptoms

Resolve issues with controlling the TV using the TV SideView mobile application.

Photo Share Symptoms

Address problems related to sharing photos from mobile devices to the TV.

Notes on Troubleshooting

General notes and information regarding the troubleshooting section.

How to Use Bookmarks

Saving Pages to Bookmarks

Learn how to save frequently viewed pages in this manual for easy access.

Accessing Bookmarked Pages

Guide on retrieving and viewing previously bookmarked pages.

Returning to Previous Screen

How to navigate back to the prior screen or section.

Removing Bookmarks

Steps to delete saved bookmarks from the manual.