Featured functions for 2021 to 2025 BRAVIA with Google TV™

Content from various apps is displayed throughout the For You tab. Content purchased or rented on your Google Account can be accessed directly on the Library tab. Content added to your watchlist will also appear in your library. You can even add to your watchlist from your smartphone while you are out and have the content waiting in your library when you return home.
Note: The For you tab may not be available depending on your country or region.

Speak to the mic on the TV remote control while pressing the Google Assistant (or MIC) button on the remote control.

All installed apps are displayed under Your apps on the Home menu.

Select your favourite apps, which are organised by category in the Apps tab. If you want to install an app using a search function, search by voice by pressing the Google Assistant (or MIC) button on your remote control, or search by using the on-screen keyboard. You can also search for the app you want to install from Search for apps or Search for apps and games under the Apps tab on the Home menu.
Notes:

• The Google Play Store app is not displayed on the Home menu.
• The display screen may vary by model or OS version. The images below are examples.

With Chromecast built-in, you can easily cast your movies, shows, photos, and more from your Android™ mobile or iOS device right to your TV.

With Apple AirPlay, you can stream movies, music, games, and photos to your television right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.

Access Google Assistant or voice search by pressing the Google Assistant (or MIC) button on the remote control.

*Google Assistant and voice search require an Internet connection and setting up Google TV. Google Assistant is not available in certain languages, and countries/regions.

Living Decor is a feature that allows your TV to function as a picture frame, clock, or part of your interior design. For instance, your favourite image and sound can be played at a set time by selecting Living Decor for the On timer function.

• Timers: The On timer, Sleep timer, and Alarm are time notifications with sound that can be set. With the On timer, you can turn on the TV to your favourite channel or input.
  Select Timers & Clock from Your apps and select each timer from either or (Quick Settings).
  Note:  The Alarm can be added from + (Edit) in Quick Settings.
  

• Clock: The clock can be displayed on the TV screen all the time, or every hour. To display the clock, select Clock display from Timers & Clock. It is useful to display the clock in cases where you keep watching a video without tracking the time.
  Note: For some of the models equipped with an OLED panel, a constant display of the clock is not available to prevent image retention.

To use the built-in MIC on the TV, the Built-in MIC switch needs to be ON, and the setting for the built-in MIC feature has to be configured. When you press the Google Assistant (or MIC) button on the remote control for the first time, the confirmation message to enable the built-in MIC feature is displayed. If you want to enable the built-in MIC on the TV, turn the feature switch ON by following the instructions on the screen. (The location of the Built-in MIC switch on the TV is illustrated on the screen, but you can also find detailed information in the Reference Guide).

Note: If there's no response after saying Hey Google or OK Google followed by a voice command, then the Built-in MIC switch on the TV may be set to OFF. When the Built-in MIC switch is set to OFF, an amber LED (A) light will appear at the bottom of the TV.

By linking the TV with a speaker-supported Amazon Alexa, you can control the TV by voice. To use this function, select the TV Control with Smart Speakers app from Your apps, and sign in to Sony's Cloud Service for Home Entertainment & Sound Products by following the on-screen instructions to complete linking with your smart speaker.

Note: Whether the TV supports the TV Control with Smart Speakers app varies depending on your country and region.

Hint: You can use this app even if you do not select Set up Google TV as a default setting. To do so, please configure the network settings at the initial settings. If you skip the Network settings, the app icon will not appear in the Your apps.

SONY PICTURES CORE is where entertainment meets technology, developed to add value and showcase a unique Sony experience. The SONY PICTURES CORE app is a video service included with every eligible BRAVIA TV - offering access to a range of new releases and classic catalogue SPHE films, the largest IMAX Enhanced movie collection, lossless UHD quality with Pure Stream, behind-the-scenes Studio Access, and more! Offers vary by market & device. See the SONY PICTURES CORE website for more information.

Note: SONY PICTURES CORE is not available or supported in all countries/regions, languages or models. For applicable models, and countries/regions, refer to the SONY PICTURES CORE support page.

IMAX Enhanced, which is optimised for viewing IMAX Enhanced content the way it was intended, is added to the Picture mode.

Note: Not all Google TVs have this setting. If your TV has the IMAX Enhanced option in the Picture mode setting, IMAX Enhanced is available on your TV.