Useful Functions, Picture/Sound Auto Adjustment | Sony KDL-55W900A

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Basic Operations

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Watching TV

Using Other Devices

Using “BRAVIA” Sync

Devices

Useful Functions

Using Internet

Using Home Network

Configuring Various

Settings

Troubleshooting

How to Use Bookmarks

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Useful Functions

Picture/Sound Auto Adjustment

Selecting a picture and sound setting suitable for the content Automatically adjusting picture brightness according to ambient light

Adding to Favorites

Saving Power Consumption

Saving power by picture brightness

Saving power by automatically adjusting the backlight drive Turning the TV off by monitoring idle time

Turning the TV off by monitoring input signal Using Clock/Timers

Setting the current time manually Setting the on timer

Setting the sleep timer Using TV as Picture Frame Setting Parental Control

Setting parental lock password Setting viewing restriction Blocking specific channels

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Sony KDL-55W900A, KDL55W900A manual Useful Functions, Picture/Sound Auto Adjustment, Saving Power Consumption

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KDL-55W900A Basic Operations Basic Operations Parts Description TV Controls/Terminals/IndicatorsRemote Control One-touch Remote Control Changing Display/Audio Watching TVSelecting Channels Watching Twin Picture BD/DVD Player Using Other DevicesAudio System Using Bravia Sync Devices Using Bravia Sync Devices Saving Power Consumption Picture/Sound Auto AdjustmentUseful Functions Connecting to the Internet Using InternetUsing Skype Home Network Settings Using Home Network General Settings Configuring Various SettingsPicture/Screen Settings Selecting picture mode Channel Settings Software Update External Input SettingsSupport Troubleshooting To return to the previous screen How to Use BookmarksTo access the bookmarked To save a Basic Operations Using Other Devices Using Internet Troubleshooting Sony Corporation To operate functions using the color buttons How to use remoteUsing / / / and Buttons Using Return and Color Buttons Sony Corporation Overview Home Menu screenCategories in the Home Menu Steps SettingsTips Available Options Setting MemoryPicture Mode Reset Picture Color TemperatureResolution Backlight CineMotion Advanced Settings Enjoy Internet on TV Searching for Information How to use i-Manual To close the i-Manual Displaying the Page Again While Operating the TVSaving Frequently Viewed Pages Bookmark To go to the main Useful Options button Quickly Accessing Functions by the Options Button Sony Corporation TV and Active 3D Glasses communication range Watching in 3D To deactivate the 3D effect To use the SimulView modeTo turn off the Active 3D Glasses To use the Active 3D Glasses with another TV To replace the battery To adjust the 3D settings Sony Corporation Watch connected device Blinking Blinking speed depends on status TV is turned on FrontIllumination LED Sensors and Illumination Sony Corporation Input select/ Select/Confirm CH +/- Channel/ / , +/- VolumePower Right Hdmi in 1/3/4 Bottom LAN RearVideo Audio OUT USB Sony Corporation PIC OFF Top Color buttons Upper SEN Middle Display Lower Muting VOL + KEY PAD Return NFC Back To move the position of the screen keyboard Displaying Screen Keyboard Selecting channels from the Home Menu Fast Zapping To change the settings laterSelecting channels by the CH +/- buttons Auto Program Selection Selecting channels by the number buttons Available Combinations of Two Pictures Displaying picture-in-picture PIPTo move the inset window Sony Corporation To change the picture size Displaying left-and-right pictures P&P This function is not available with PC format signals Display information Subtitles/Closed captions Available Options 43 Original Source Screen format/Wide Mode Fine-Full Available Options 169 Original SourceCaptions Fine-Normal Available Options PC Timing Mono Audio for analog modeStereo Auto SAP Making a Connection Hdmi connection Component video connection Composite connection Digital Still Camera/Camcorder To automatically display thumbnail view or a slideshow USB DeviceTo check the supported file formats Codec List Corresponding PC input signal Sony Corporation Hdmi connection Optical audio connection Audio cable connection MHL Device To switch to MHL input automaticallyTo charge an MHL device Checking supported file formats Playable file formats Setting Bravia Sync Video camera Available Bravia Sync OperationsBD/DVD player AV amplifier Available Items Using the Sync MenuDevice Selection TV Control Device ControlReturn to TV None Setting Buttons to Control the HDMI/MHL Device Tuning and Menu Keys Tuning KeysMenu Keys Displaying the Bravia Sync Device List Auto 24p Sync AutoGeneral Animation CinemaSports Music Overview To sort the list of applications To access items added to FavoritesAdding to Favorites To remove an item from Favorites Sony Corporation Picture Off Saving power by picture brightnessHigh Off Low Saving power by automatically adjusting the backlight drive Turning the TV off by monitoring idle time Turning the TV off by monitoring input signal Setting the current time manually Setting the on timer Setting the sleep timer To change the duration period Using TV as Picture Frame Sony Corporation Setting parental lock password Setting viewing restriction 102 Blocking specific channels To turn off the built-in wireless LAN Wireless connection built-in wireless LAN 105 Wired connection with a LAN cable 107 To enter a URL Browsing WebsitesTo change the character size 109 Watching Internet Video To seek forward/backward in video contentTo avoid video/sound interruption To update Internet Video content services About the status icons in the Home Menu Performing initial setup 113 About the status icons in the contact list Making a call To receive a call About the status icons in the call history listTo call by entering a phone number To add contacts to the contact list 116 To display a bookmark Current View Information SearchTo operate the search result To search again 118 Keyword Search 120 Playing Content on a PC 122 Enabling the renderer function Allowing/blocking access from controller Auto Access Permission Making advanced renderer settingsSmart Select Selecting servers to display Checking server connection Playing Content with Renderer Function To turn on the TV when you turn on your mobile device Using a Smartphone/Tablet as a Remote 130 If the connection does not succeed Using Wi-Fi Direct Function To change the name of the TV shown on the connected device To connect another deviceTo list connected devices/deregister devices To disconnect the device from the TV Using One-touch Mirroring Using Screen Mirroring 135 Vivid Selecting picture mode Game-Original StandardCustom Game-Standard Locking picture adjustment Wide Mode Setting screen size/positionAvailable Options for inputs other than a PC Available Options for PC input Sound Mode Adjusting various sound settings e.g. bass/treble/balance Equalizer Advanced Auto VolumeVolume Offset Sound Booster Table-Top Stand Setting sound according to TV positionWall Mount 144 Checking signal information Selecting the cable/antenna signal Tuning channels automatically Adding digital channels Setting channels to surf with CH +/- buttons Editing channel labels Fine adjusting analog channels Large Setting the information bannerSmall Medium Digital CC Setting closed captionsCC Display Analog CC Turning off the key tone of remote control operations Turning off start-up logo Simple Response Demo ModeAuto Brightness Adjust Dark Setting menu language Setting your region Setting One-touch Remote Control Setting Bluetooth Device Selecting speakers to output sound Outputting sound from headphones 163 Setting headphone speaker link Managing external inputs Component Switching the video input Making detailed settings of video input 168 Running initial setup Checking Sony contact information Uploading operation history Updating broadcast/service software Updating TV’s software TV turns off automatically Power SymptomsTV turns on automatically Distorted picture Picture/Screen SymptomsTiny black points and/or bright points appear on the screen Picture quality is not as good as viewed at the store Suddenly the picture becomes small Screen format/wide mode changes automaticallyScreen flickers Blurry picture or poor color TV screen feels warm Only snow noise or black picture appears on the screen Broadcast Reception SymptomsThere is picture or sound noise when viewing a TV channel Ghosting or double images appear Noisy picture You cannot receive or select channelsSome digital cable channels are not displayed Broadcast HD formats have poor quality 3D pictures are not displayed D effect is weak 3D Picture/Glasses Symptoms You cannot turn the Active 3D Glasses on LED indicator on the Active 3D Glasses blinksSurrounding light flickers No audio or low audio with home theater system Sound SymptomsNo sound but good picture Audio noise Some input sources cannot be selected Connected Device SymptomsNo picture from connected device You cannot select connected device in the Home Menu You cannot find a connected Bravia Sync Hdmi device Photo images or folders take time to displayYou cannot control a second AV receiver Network/Application Symptoms Poor picture on Internet Video Certain Internet video content displays a loss of detailGood picture quality but no sound on Internet video content Apps are inaccessible 187 Server is inaccessible Home Network SymptomsYour TV cannot connect to the server 189 Remote control does not operate Remote Control Symptoms Batteries drain quickly One-touch Remote Control Symptoms Operation cuts out, or a device does not work Bluetooth Mouse Symptoms Video or sound sometimes cuts out Screen Mirroring SymptomsSome pay contents cannot be played TV cannot connect to a Miracast compatible device One-touch Mirroring Symptoms TV SideView Symptoms Wi-Fi 5GHz Symptoms 197 Supported Codec for Dlna / USB device DLNA/USB设备支持的编解码器 Video 视频 MPEG2 MPEG1L1 MP@HL MPEG1L3 MOV Audio Codec Supported Sampling Rate 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