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private:android:sony-tv-install [2021/06/23 14:58] – [Device configuration] francoisprivate:android:sony-tv-install [2023/08/11 12:19] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-====== Installation on Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays ======+====== Installation on Sony BRAVIA Professional Displays (Android 8) ======
  
 ===== Factory reset (if needed) ===== ===== Factory reset (if needed) =====
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   - Press RIGHT on the remote control multiple times to swipe through on-boarding information   - Press RIGHT on the remote control multiple times to swipe through on-boarding information
   - Select //Done// to continue   - Select //Done// to continue
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 +===== Upgrade TV firmware =====
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 +The TV firmware may need to be updated to use features introduced in newer versions of Android. For BZ35F models, the firmware can be updated by following those steps:
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 +   - Download the firmware at https://pro-bravia.sony.net/resources/display/bz35f-series/firmware-update/index.html -- iGotcha recommends using version 6.6545 (Android 8.0). Newer versions have issues with portrait mode.
 +   - Extract the downloaded zip file and copy the content (which is another zip file) to the root folder of a USB key.
 +   - Plug the USB key into the TV
 +   - A dialog should appear on the TV, follow instructions
 +   - While the update is in progress, the display will turn black and the power light will pulse slowly
 +   - Wait around 15 minutes for the power light to turn off (The TV may reboot multiple times)
 +   - Press POWER to turn the TV back on.
  
 ===== Switch to Pro Settings Mode ===== ===== Switch to Pro Settings Mode =====
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   - Press HOME   - Press HOME
   - Select //Apps// > //iGotcha//   - Select //Apps// > //iGotcha//
-  - Select //Settings//+  - Select //Settings// from the player main menu 
 +  - Select //Server URL// 
 +    - Enter the signage server URL 
 +    - Select //Ok//
   - Turn on //Auto restart//   - Turn on //Auto restart//
   - Turn on //Auto update//   - Turn on //Auto update//
-  - Select //Settings// from the dialog box that appeared +    - Select //Settings// from the dialog box that appeared 
-  - Turn on //iGotcha Signage Player// +    - Turn on //iGotcha Signage Player// 
-  - Press BACK +    - Press BACK 
-  - Select //Settings// again from the dialog box that appeared +    - Select //Settings// again from the dialog box that appeared 
-  - Select //Accessiblity// > //iGotcha Automation// > //Enable// > //OK// +    - Select //Accessiblity// > //iGotcha Automation// > //Enable// > //OK// 
-  - Press BACK three times +    - Press BACK three times 
-  - Make sure that //Auto update// is turned on+    - Make sure that //Auto update// is turned on
   - Turn on //Remote access//   - Turn on //Remote access//
-  - Press BACK+  - Press BACK to return to the player main menu
   - Select //Player Setup//   - Select //Player Setup//
   - Enter player id   - Enter player id
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