Introduction
This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Sony XBR85X850F 85-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV. Please read it thoroughly to ensure proper use and to maximize your viewing experience.
Figure 1: Front view of the Sony XBR85X850F 85-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV.
Setup
Unboxing and Stand Installation
Due to the size and weight of the 85-inch television, it is recommended that two or more people handle the unboxing and installation process to prevent injury or damage to the unit. The TV comes with a smart remote, batteries, power cord, IR Blaster, instructions, setup guide, and stand.
- Carefully remove the television from its packaging.
- Attach the included stand to the television according to the visual instructions provided in the quick setup guide. The stand is designed for stability and easy assembly.
- Place the television on a stable, level surface or mount it to a wall using a compatible VESA mount (sold separately).
Figure 2: Dimensions of the Sony XBR85X850F TV with and without stand.
Initial Power-On and Configuration
- Connect the power cord to the TV and a power outlet.
- Press the power button on the remote control or the TV.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup, including language selection, network connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet), and Google account sign-in for smart features.
Features Overview
The Sony XBR85X850F integrates advanced technologies for a superior viewing experience:
- 4K Ultra HD with HDR: Delivers incredible detail, brightness, and clarity.
- X1 Processor and 4K X-Reality Pro: Enhances non-HDR content to near 4K HDR quality with dynamic contrast.
- TRILUMINOS Display and 4K HDR Super Bit Mapping: Produces rich, natural colors and smooth color gradation.
- Motionflow XR Technology: Ensures smooth on-screen action with minimal motion blur.
- Android TV with Google Assistant: Provides access to streaming apps, voice control, and smart home integration. Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
Connectivity
The television offers a variety of input and output options:
- HDMI Inputs: 4 (for connecting external devices like gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes).
- USB Ports: 2 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0 (for media playback from USB drives).
- Composite Input: 1 (for older devices).
- Connectivity Technology: Built-In Wi-Fi, HDMI, USB, Bluetooth (Version 4.1; HID, HOGP, SPP, A2DP, AVRCP).
Figure 3: Rear view showing various input/output ports.
Picture Quality
Experience stunning visuals with Sony's advanced picture technologies:
- 4K HDR Processor X1: Analyzes and upscales content to deliver lifelike detail and dynamic contrast.
- TRILUMINOS Display: Reproduces a wider, more precise range of colors, ensuring vibrant and natural hues.
- 4K HDR Super Bit Mapping: Smooths color gradations, eliminating banding for a more natural image.
- Motionflow XR: Reduces motion blur in fast-paced scenes, providing smooth and clear action. Users can adjust settings to mitigate the