Sony XBR-85X850G Setup Guide
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To connect your Sony XBR-85X850G to a Wi-Fi network, press the 'Home' button on your remote, navigate to 'Settings', select 'Network', then 'Network setup', and choose 'Set up network connection'. Select 'Wi-Fi' and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
If your Sony XBR-85X850G is not turning on, check if the power cable is securely connected. Ensure the power outlet is functional by testing it with another device. If the issue persists, try resetting the TV by unplugging it for a few minutes and then plugging it back in.
To update the software on your Sony XBR-85X850G, press the 'Home' button on your remote, go to 'Settings', select 'Device Preferences', then 'About', and choose 'System update'. Follow the prompts to download and install the latest software update.
If the picture is blurry, check the cable connections first. Make sure you’re using high-quality HDMI cables. Access the TV's picture settings and adjust the sharpness and resolution settings. Also, verify the source content quality.
Yes, you can control your Sony XBR-85X850G with voice commands using the built-in Google Assistant. Press the microphone button on your remote and speak your command. Ensure your TV is connected to the internet for this feature.
To perform a factory reset, go to 'Settings' from the Home menu, select 'Device Preferences', then 'Reset', and choose 'Factory data reset'. Confirm your selection to restore your TV to its original settings.
The best picture setting can vary, but start with the 'Cinema' or 'Custom' mode for a more balanced picture. Adjust brightness, contrast, and color to your preference. Enabling 'Motionflow' can help with fast-moving scenes.
To connect external speakers, use the HDMI ARC or optical audio output on your TV. Connect the appropriate cable to your external speaker system. Ensure the TV’s audio output settings are set to external speakers.
If there is no sound, check the volume level and mute settings. Ensure audio cables are properly connected if using external speakers. Verify that 'Speakers' in the audio settings is set to 'TV speakers' or 'Audio system'.
To enable closed captions, press the 'Home' button, go to 'Settings', select 'Accessibility', and then choose 'Captions'. Turn on captions and adjust the settings to your preference.