Sony BRAVIA KDL-40W700C User Manual

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Basic Operations
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
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Top Page > Using Home Network > Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV
(Screen mirroring)
Displaying the Smartphone’s Screen on the TV
(Screen mirroring)
Overview
You can display the screen of a mobile device (such as a smartphone
or tablet) on the TV to view photos, videos or websites.
“Screen mirroring” is a function to display the screen of a Screen
mirroring compatible device (such as a smartphone or PC) on the TV by
Miracast technology. A wireless router (access point) is not necessary
to use this function.
Steps
1.
Press the INPUT button, then select [Screen mirroring].
(When using the Touchpad Remote Control, press the Control Bar (
), slide the touchpad to highlight the INPUT button, press the
touchpad, slide the touchpad to highlight [Screen mirroring], then
press the touchpad.)
2. Operate your smartphone to connect with the TV.
When the smartphone is connected with the TV, the screen
displayed on the smartphone will also be displayed on the TV.
For details, refer to the instruction manual of your smartphone.
To change the name of the TV shown on the connected
device
Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] → [Network] →
[Device Name].
To list connected devices/deregister devices
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Sony BRAVIA KDL-40W700C Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	BRAVIA KDL-40W700C
Category	TV
Language	English

Summary

Basic Operations

How to Use Remote

Explains how to use the TV remote control and its buttons.

Enjoy "Discover"

Guide to searching for content using the Discover app.

Home Menu Screen

Overview of the Home Menu and its categories like Channel, Movies, and Apps.

Picture Adjustment

Details on adjusting picture settings like brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness.

Watching TV

Selecting Channels

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

Enjoying Movies/Music/Photos

Using Internet Services and Applications

Using Applications

How to launch and manage applications on the TV.

Watching TV with Friends Far and Near

Using Other Devices

Using BRAVIA Sync Devices

Setting BRAVIA Sync

How to enable and configure BRAVIA Sync for controlling connected devices.

Useful Functions

Selecting Picture/Sound Settings

Choosing preset picture and sound modes (e.g., Cinema, Sports) suitable for content.

Auto Picture Brightness Adjustment

Automatically adjusting picture brightness based on ambient light for power saving.

Saving Power by Picture Brightness

Reducing power consumption by adjusting the picture brightness.

Auto Turn-off by Idle Time

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

Auto Turn-off by Input Signal

Setting the TV to automatically turn off when no input signal is detected.

Connecting to the Internet

Wireless Connection Setup

Guide to connecting the TV to the internet using a wireless LAN.

Wired Connection Setup

Guide to connecting the TV to the internet using a LAN cable.

Setting IPv6 Connection

Configuring the TV for an IPv6 internet connection.

Using Home Network

Playing Content from PC

Playing photo, music, and video files stored on a PC on the TV.

Wi-Fi Direct Connection

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

Using Smartphone/Tablet as Remote

Controlling the TV using the "TV SideView" app on a mobile device.

Screen Mirroring Setup

Displaying a smartphone or tablet screen on the TV using Miracast technology.

Configuring Various Settings

Selecting Picture Mode

Choosing picture modes like Vivid, Standard, Cinema for optimal viewing.

Adjusting Picture Settings

Modifying picture brightness, color, sharpness, and other parameters.

Adjusting Sound Settings

Configuring sound modes, surround effects, equalizer, and volume.

Troubleshooting

Self Diagnostics

Performing self-checks to diagnose TV operating issues.

Power Symptoms

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

Picture/Screen Symptoms

Resolving problems with picture quality, screen display, and format issues.

Broadcast Reception Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues with receiving TV channels and signal quality.

Sound Symptoms

Resolving problems related to sound output, noise, or distortion.

Connected Device Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues when connecting external devices like USB drives or players.

Network Connectivity Test Results

Interpreting results from the TV's network connectivity tests.

Network/Application Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues with wireless LAN, internet videos, and app access.

Home Network Symptoms

Resolving problems connecting to servers or accessing media files on the home network.

Remote Control Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues where the TV remote control is not operating.

Screen Mirroring Symptoms

Resolving problems with screen mirroring functionality and device connectivity.

TV SideView Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues with the TV SideView application for remote control.

Photo Share Symptoms

Troubleshooting issues related to sharing photos via the TV.