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What should I do if the illumination LED on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is flashing red?
Count how many times it flashes (the interval time is three seconds).
Reboot the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX by disconnecting the mains lead until the illumination LED stops flashing red, then turn on the TV.
If the problem persists, disconnect the mains lead, and contact your dealer or Sony service centre with the number of times the illumination LED flashes.
How do I restart my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX if it has a black screen, no sound, frozen picture, does not respond, or the network is lost?
Restart your SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX by pressing the power button on the remote control until a message appears. The TV will restart.
If the TV does not recover, try unplugging the mains lead. Then press the power button on the TV and wait for two minutes, and plug in the mains lead.
How can I view the Help menu on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Refer to the Help menu by pressing HELP on the remote control.
How can I check for more detailed information in the Help Guide (Manual) on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
For more detailed information, select [Help Guide] from the Help menu on your TV.
What should I do if the parental lock password for broadcast on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX has been forgotten?
Enter 9999 for the PIN code and select [Change PIN code].
What should I do if the remote control does not function on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Replace the batteries.
What should I do if the EXT.BOX MENU button on the remote control for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX does not work?
Connect and set up the IR Blaster (for models with supplied IR Blaster only).
Connect an HDMI CEC compatible device (except models with supplied IR Blaster) and change to that input.
How do I use the on-set buttons on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX to adjust the volume or select the input source?
When the TV is off, press to power on.
When the TV is on, press and hold to power off.
Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or – button to:
- Adjust the volume.
- Select the channel.
- Select the input source of TV.
What functions can I perform using the / button on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX remote control?
In TV mode: Display and select the input source.
In Text mode: Hold the current page.
How do I switch between digital and analogue input on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Switch between digital and analogue input using the DIGITAL/ANALOG button.
How do I switch between TV and RADIO broadcasts on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Switch between TV or RADIO broadcasts using the TV/RADIO button.
How do I exit the previous screen or menu on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Return to the previous screen or exit from the menu using the EXIT button. When an Interactive Application service is available, press to exit from the service.
What is the function of the / button on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX remote control?
Display information using the / button.
What is the function of the (Text) button on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX remote control?
Display text information using the (Text) button.
How do I access the “Google Play” online service on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Access the “Google Play” online service using the Google Play button.
How do I use voice search on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX using the remote control?
Use voice search by pressing the (Microphone) button. (e.g., Search various content by voice.) The voice search requires an Internet connection.
How do I display the menu of the connected external box (cable/satellite box) on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Display the connected External Box (cable/satellite box) menu using the EXT.BOX MENU button.
- For models with supplied IR Blaster, connect and set up the IR Blaster.
- The External Box menu may be displayed for some HDMI CEC compatible devices when the IR Blaster is not supplied/connected.
How do I navigate and select menus on the screen of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Use the //// (Navigation D-Pad) for on screen menu navigation and selection.
How do I switch to a TV channel or input and display the TV Menu Bar on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Switch to a TV channel or input and display the TV Menu Bar using the TV button.
How do I adjust the volume on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX using the remote control?
Adjust the volume using the +/– (Volume) buttons.
How do I mute the sound on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Mute the sound using the (Mute) button. Press again to restore the sound.
How do I select the next or previous page in Text mode on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX remote control?
In Text mode: Select the next () or previous () page using the PROG +/–// buttons.
How do I record a currently viewed program on a USB HDD using the remote control of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Record the currently viewed program on the USB HDD using the REC button.
What is the function of the TITLE LIST button on the remote control of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Display the Title list using the TITLE LIST button.
How do I use the (Jump) function on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX remote control?
Jump back and forth between two channels or inputs. The TV alternates between the current channel or input and the last channel or input that was selected using the (Jump) function.
How do I set subtitles on or off on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Turn subtitles on or off (when the feature is available) using the (Subtitle setting) button.
How do I display the Help menu on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Display the Help menu using the HELP button. Help Guide can be accessed from here.
How do I adjust the volume on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX using the physical buttons on the TV set?
When the TV is off, press to power on.
When the TV is on, press and hold to power off.
Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or – button to: Adjust the volume, Select the channel, or Select the input source of TV.
What indicates the status of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX via the illumination LED?
The illumination LED lights up or blinks according to the status of the TV.
What happens if I press the (Power) button repeatedly on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Press repeatedly to change the function, then press + or – button to: Adjust the volume, Select the channel, or Select the input source of TV.
How do I select the sound for multilingual source or dual sound for the program currently being viewed on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Select the sound of the multilingual source or dual sound for the programme currently being viewed (depend on programme source) using the AUDIO button.
How do I operate media contents on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device?
Operate media contents on the TV and connected BRAVIA Sync-compatible device using the ////// buttons.
How should I install the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX to prevent it from falling over?
Install the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX so that its Table-Top Stand does not protrude out from the TV stand (not supplied). If the Table-Top Stand protrudes out from the TV stand, it may cause TV set to topple over, fall down, and cause personal injury or damage to the TV.
When should I contact qualified service personnel for wall-mount installations for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Only qualified service personnel should carry out wall-mount installations for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
What is the recommended procedure for transporting my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
Two or three people are needed to transport a large TV set.
When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen.
When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.
When transporting the TV set, do not subject it to jolts or excessive vibration.
When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material.
How can I perform IR Blaster setup for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
To perform IR Blaster setup, press HOME and select [Settings] t [External inputs] t [IR Blaster setup].
What are the specifications for the Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) frequency range and output power for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The specifications for the Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11ac/a/b/g/n) frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX are as follows:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5150 – 5250 MHz | < 23.0 dBm |
| 5250 – 5350 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5470 – 5725 MHz | < 20.0 dBm |
| 5725 – 5850 MHz | < 13.9 dBm |
What are the specifications for the Bluetooth frequency range and output power for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The specifications for the Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX are as follows:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What are the specifications for the RMF-TX310E/TX220E Bluetooth frequency range and output power for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The specifications for the RMF-TX310E/TX220E Bluetooth frequency range and output power for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX are as follows:
| Frequency range | Output Power |
|---|---|
| 2400 – 2483.5 MHz | < 10.0 dBm |
What are the dimensions (approx.) (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The approximate dimensions (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX are 146.3 × 90.9 × 33.6 cm.
What are the approximate dimensions (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The approximate dimensions (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX are 146.3 × 84.5 × 8.0 cm.
What is the approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 22 kg.
What is the approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 20.9 kg.
What is the power consumption in [Standard] mode for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The power consumption in [Standard] mode for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 156 W.
What is the power consumption in [Vivid] mode for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The power consumption in [Vivid] mode for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 258 W (for KD-65XG8196 / 65XG8096 models).
What is the annual energy consumption for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The annual energy consumption for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 216 kWh per year.
What is the standby power consumption for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The specified standby power consumption is 0.50 W (25 W in software/EPG update mode) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
What is the display resolution of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The display resolution is 3,840 dots (horizontal) × 2,160 lines (vertical) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
What are the output ratings for the USB ports on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The output rating for USB 1/2 is 5 V , 500 mA MAX, and for USB 3 is 5 V , 900 mA MAX for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
What is the operating temperature and humidity for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The operating temperature for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is 0 ºC – 40 ºC, and the operating humidity is 10 % – 80 % RH (non-condensing).
What are the power requirements for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX if it does not have a supplied mains adaptor?
The power requirements for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX, except models with supplied mains adaptor, are 220 V – 240 V AC, 50 Hz.
What are the power requirements for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX if it has a supplied mains adaptor?
For models with supplied mains adaptor, the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX requires 19.5 V DC with mains adaptor. The rating is Input 220 V – 240 V AC, 50 Hz.
What is the Energy Efficiency Class for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The Energy Efficiency Class for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is A.
What is the screen size (measured diagonally) for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The screen size (measured diagonally) for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX is approximately 163.9 cm / 65 inches.
What are the specifications for the Audio Out / connection on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The AUDIO OUT / supports a 3-pole stereo mini jack only for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
How do I listen to the TV sound through connected equipment on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
To listen to the TV’s sound through the connected equipment on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX, press HOME. Select [Settings] t [Sound] t [Headphone/Audio out] and then select the desired item.
What are the requirements for connecting a Premium High Speed HDMI cable for 4K 50p/60p content on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
To enjoy high quality 4K 50p/60p contents on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX, connect a Premium High Speed HDMI cable to the HDMI IN 2/3 and set the [HDMI signal format] to [Enhanced format].
How do I connect my audio system to use HDMI IN 3 ARC for audio return on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Connect your audio system to the HDMI IN 3 port on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX to route TV audio to your audio system. An audio system that supports HDMI ARC can send video to the TV, and receive audio from the TV via the same HDMI cable. If your audio system does not support HDMI ARC, an additional connection with DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) is necessary.
How should I pack my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX for transport or repair?
When transporting the TV set for repairs or when moving, pack it using the original carton and packing material.
What is the safety precaution when removing the Table-Top Stand from my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Take care when removing the Table-Top Stand from the TV to prevent it from falling over and damaging the surface that the TV is sitting on.
What is the recommended accessory to use for wall-mount installation of my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
For safety reasons, it is strongly recommended that you use Sony accessories, including the Wall-Mount Bracket SU-WL450, when installing the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX on the wall.
What screw type and length should be used when attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Be sure to use the M6 screws supplied with the Wall-Mount Bracket when attaching the Wall-Mount Bracket to the TV set. The supplied screws are designed as indicated by illustration when measured from the attaching surface of the Wall-Mount Bracket. The diameter and length of the screws differ depending on the Wall-Mount Bracket model. Use of screws other than those supplied may result in internal damage to the TV set or cause it to fall, etc.
What is the proper way to hold the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX when transporting it by hand?
When transporting the TV set by hand, hold it as shown below. Do not put stress on the LCD panel and the frame around the screen.
What is the software version for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
To know the software version on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX, press HELP on the remote control. To check on the remote control, press HOME, then select [Settings] [Voice Remote Control] [Software version]. The software loaded on this radio equipment is verified to comply with the essential requirements of the Directive 2014/53/EU.
What should I do if I see the message [A new TV system software update is available…] on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Sony strongly recommends you to update the TV software by selecting [Update Now]. These software updates improve your TV performance or add new features. The following screen with [Updating…] will appear and the illumination LED flashes white while software is updating.
Do not unplug the mains lead during the software update. If you do, the software update may not finish completely, and it may cause a software malfunction. Software updates can take up to 15 minutes.
What should I do if my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX does not turn on for a while after plugging it in, even if I press the power button?
When you plug in the TV, the TV may not be able to turn on for a while even if you press the power button on the remote control or the TV. It takes time to initialize the system. Wait for about one minute, then operate it again.
What should I do if terrestrial/cable service cannot be received on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Check the antenna (aerial)/cable connection and booster settings.
Select terrestrial/cable service by pressing DIGITAL/ANALOG on the remote control. If the broadcasting service is not displayed, press TV and then press DIGITAL/ANALOG.
Terrestrial signal might be suppressed if there is a strong signal supplied nearby.
After moving to a new house or trying to receive new services, attempt a service search by selecting [Digital tuning].
What should I do if satellite service cannot be received on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
Check the satellite cable connection.
When the message [No signal. LNB overload detected…] is displayed, unplug the mains lead. Then, ensure the satellite cable is not damaged and the satellite signal line is not short-circuited in the satellite connector.
What are the HDMI IN supported video formats for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The supported video formats for HDMI IN on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX include:
- 4096 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*2*3, 4096 × 2160p (24 Hz)*2, 3840 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)*3, 3840 × 2160p (24, 25, 30 Hz), 1080p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 1080/24p, 1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 720/24p, 576p, 576i, 480p, 480i, PC Formats*4.
What are the supported audio formats for HDMI IN on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
The supported audio formats for HDMI IN on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX include:
- 5.1 channel linear PCM: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz 16/20/24 bits, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and DTS.
What HDMI IN port supports Audio Return Channel (ARC) on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
HDMI IN 3 supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX.
What are the specifications for the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) on my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX?
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) on the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG80XX supports Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Digital, DTS.
What are the dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX?
The approximate dimensions (w × h × d) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX are 146.3 × 90.7 × 33.7 cm.
What are the approximate dimensions (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX?
The approximate dimensions (w × h × d) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX are 146.3 × 84.5 × 8.0 cm.
What is the approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX?
The approximate mass (Approx.) with Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX is 22.1 kg.
What is the approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for my SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX?
The approximate mass (Approx.) without Table-Top Stand for the SONY BRAVIA KD-65XG81XX is 20.9 kg.
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