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Sony BRAVIA KDL-50W815B User Manual

Sony BRAVIA KDL-50W815B
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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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Sony BRAVIA KDL-50W815B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size50 inches
Display TypeLED
3D SupportYes
Smart TVYes
HDMI Ports4
USB Ports2
Display TechnologyLCD
Wi-FiYes
3D TechnologyActive 3D
Sound Output20W
Resolution1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate400 Hz

Summary

Basic Operations

How to Use Remote

Instructions for operating the TV using the IR and Touchpad remote controls.

Home Menu Screen Overview

Navigating and understanding the TV's main menu interface and categories.

Picture Adjustment Guide

How to adjust picture settings like brightness and colour for optimal viewing.

Parts Description

TV Set Components

Description of the physical components of the TV set including sensors and illumination.

Remote Control Overview

Details on the buttons and functions of the standard IR remote control.

Watching TV

Selecting TV Channels

Methods for tuning and selecting TV channels using Discover, Home Menu, or number buttons.

Using the Programme Guide

Navigating the digital programme guide to find and select shows, search by genre, and set reminders.

Watching in 3D

How to set up and enjoy 3D content with compatible glasses and devices, including communication range.

Enjoying Movies/Music/Photos

Enjoying Movies

Playing movie content from online services, USB devices, or your home network.

Enjoying Music

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

Using Internet Services and Applications

Using TV Applications

Accessing and launching TV applications and services via the Apps category.

Browsing Websites

Navigating and viewing websites using the TV's internet browser.

Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Enjoying Social Viewing

Using social viewing features to chat with friends while watching content.

Using Other Devices

Connecting Media Playback Devices

Connecting BD/DVD players via HDMI, Component, SCART, or Composite cables.

USB Recording and Playback

Using USB HDD for recording, one-touch recording, timer recording, and playback of content.

Connecting Cameras and PCs

Connecting digital cameras, PCs, and USB devices for content display.

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Setting BRAVIA Sync

Enabling and configuring BRAVIA Sync for seamless control of connected devices via TV remote.

Useful Functions

Picture and Sound Settings

Selecting preset picture and sound modes suitable for different content types like movies or sports.

Saving Power Consumption

Reducing power usage through picture brightness adjustments and automatic TV turn-off settings.

Connecting to the Internet

Wireless Connection Setup

Setting up a wireless connection to the Internet using the TV's built-in LAN.

Wired Connection Setup

Establishing an Internet connection using a LAN cable for stable access.

Using Home Network

Playing Content from PC

Playing media files stored on a PC connected to the home network via the Media Player.

Connecting via Wi-Fi Direct

Connecting devices directly to the TV using Wi-Fi Direct without a wireless router.

Smartphone/Tablet as Remote

Controlling the TV using a smartphone or tablet with the TV SideView mobile application.

Configuring Various Settings

Picture and Screen Settings

Adjusting picture modes and screen size/position for optimal viewing experience.

Sound Settings

Customizing sound modes, surround effects, equaliser, and volume settings for audio output.

Digital Channel Settings

Tuning, sorting, and managing digital channels, including auto-tuning and programme lists.

Troubleshooting

Self Diagnostics

Performing self-diagnostics to check the TV's operational status and identify problems.

Power Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues related to the TV turning on or off automatically.

Picture/Screen Symptoms

Resolving problems with picture quality, screen display, colour, and lag issues.

Broadcast Reception Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues with TV reception, signal quality, and channel tuning problems.

Sound Symptoms

Troubleshooting problems related to no sound, audio noise, or distorted sound output.

Connected Device Symptoms

Resolving issues with connected devices like USB drives, cameras, and PCs not displaying or working correctly.

Network Connectivity Issues

Interpreting network test results and troubleshooting connectivity problems.

Screen Mirroring Issues

Resolving issues with screen mirroring functionality and device connectivity problems.

How to Use Bookmarks

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