SONY KD-85X8xK Television User Guide

: June 11, 2024
: Sony

Table of Contents

About Manuals
Safety Information
Remote Control and TV
Troubleshooting
Specifications
References
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SONY KD-85X8xK Television User Guide

About Manuals

This TV comes with the following manuals. Please retain the manuals for future reference.

**Setup Guide

** • TV installation and setup.

Reference Guide (this manual) / Safety Documentation • Safety information, remote control, troubleshooting, wall-mount installation, specification, etc.

Help Guide (On screen Manual)

Settings, functions, Internet connection, troubleshooting, etc.
To open it, press (Input select) on the remote control and select [Help]. If [Help] does not exist, select [Edit] and add [Help].
You can refer to the Help Guide with your smartphone.

https://rd1.sony.net/help/tv/jaep1/h_aep/

Note

Before operating the TV, please read the “Safety Information”.
Read the supplied safety documentation for additional safety information.
Images and illustrations used in the Setup Guide and this manual are for reference only and may differ from the actual product.
The “x”/“xx” that appears in the model name corresponds to a numeric digit, related to design, colour or TV system.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Notice for Radio Equipment

Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that the radio equipment types KD-85X89K, KD-85X85K, KD-75X89K, KD-75X85K, KD-65X89K, KD-65X85K, KD-55X89K, KD-55X85K, KD-50X89K, KD-50X85K, KD-43X89K, KD-43X85K are in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address:
https://compliance.sony.eu

Hereby, Sony Corporation declares that the radio equipment types KD-85X89K, KD-75X89K, KD-75X85K, KD-65X89K, KD-65X85K, KD-55X89K, KD-55X85K, KD-50X89K, KD-50X85K, KD-43X89K, KD-43X85K are in compliance with the UK relevant statutory requirements.
The full text of the declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://compliance.sony.co.uk

For this radio equipment, the following restrictions on putting into service or of requirements for authorization of use apply in AT, BE, HR, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, EL, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, MT, NL, PL, PT, SK, SI, ES, SE, UK, UK (NI), IS, LI, NO, CH, BG, RO, TR, AL, BA, MK, MD, RS, ME, Kosovo : 5150 – 5350 MHz band is restricted to indoor operations only

Safety Information

Transporting

Before transporting the TV set, disconnect all cables.
Two or more persons (three or more persons for 214.8 cm (85 inches) and above TV) 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 panel and the frame around the screen.
When lifting or moving the TV set, hold it firmly from the bottom.

KD-85X8xK

KD-75X8xK / 65X8xK / 55X8xK / 50X8xK / 43X8xK

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.

Topple prevention

Remote Control and TV

The remote control shape, layout, availability and function of remote control buttons may vary depending on your region/country/TV model/TV settings*1

Power)
- TV: Display TV channel list or switch to input.
- (Quick settings): Display Quick Settings.
- (Input select) : Display and select the input source, etc.
- 123 (Control menu): Display the Control menu.
On screen menu navigation and selection.
(Back)
(Home)
(Google Assistant) / (Microphone):
Use Google Assistant23 or voice search*3.
(Volume)
*(Mute)4
CH + / – (Channel) /
(Guide):* Display the digital programme guide of TV or TV box5.
App buttons
*BUILT-IN MIC SWITCH2** : Turn on/off the built-in MIC.
(Power)
Remote Control sensor / Light sensor /LED
*Built-in MIC236** : To enable the built-in MIC, press the Google Assistant/ microphone button on the remote control and follow the on-screen instructions.
For other remote control models, refer to the online Help Guide for details.
Only for limited region/country/model/language.
Google Assistant or voice search requires an Internet connection.
Accessibility shortcut is available by pressing and holding (Mute).
[TV box setup] setting is required.
Power consumption will increase when the built-in MIC is enabled as it is always listening

For more information, refer to the Help Guide. Press (Input select) on the remote control and select [Help]. If [Help] does not exist, select [Edit] and add [Help].

Optional Camera and Microphone Unit (not supplied) Cable Management

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting for issues like: black screen, no sound, frozen picture, TV does not respond, or network is lost, do the following steps.

Restart your TV by pressing the power button on the remote control for about five seconds. The TV will restart. If the TV does not recover, try unplugging the mains lead then press the power button on the TV and release it. Wait for two minutes, and plug in the mains lead. Or, press the power button on the TV for about 40 seconds until the TV turns off.
Refer to the Help menu shown below.
Connect your TV to the Internet and perform a software update. Sony recommends you to keep your TV software updated. Software updates provide new features and performance improvements.
Visit Sony support website (information provided at the end of this manual).
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

The remote control does not function.

Replace the batteries.
The parental lock password has been forgotten.
Enter 9999 for the PIN and enter the new PIN.

For more information on troubleshooting, refer to the Help Guide.
Press (Input select) on the remote control and select [Help]. If [Help] does not exist, select [Edit] and add [Help].

Specifications

System Panel system : LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Panel, LED Backlight
TV system: Depend on your country/area selection/TV model
Analogue: B/G, D/K, I
Digital: DVB-T/DVB-C/DVB-T2
Satellite: DVB-S/DVB-S2
Colour system: PAL/SECAM/NTSC3.58 (Video only)/NTSC4.43 (Video only)
Channel coverage: Depend on your country/ area selection/TV model Analogue: UHF/VHF/Cable Digital: UHF/VHF/Cable
Satellite: Intermediate Frequency950-2150 MHz
Sound output: 10 W + 10 W Wireless technology
Protocol IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth® Version 4.2

Frequency range	Output power

Wireless LAN (TV)

Bluetooth® (TV )

2400-2483.5 MHz| < 10.0 dBm
Bluetooth® (RMF-TX800U)
2400-2483.5 MHz| < 10.0 dBm

Input/Output jacks

Antenna (aerial)/cable
75 ohm external terminal for VHF/UHF
Satellite antenna
Female F Type Connector, 75 ohm.
DiSEqC 1.0, LNB 13 V/18 V & 22 kHz tone, Single Cable Distribution EN50494.
Video/Audio input (mini jack)
HDMI IN 1/2/3/4 (HDCP 2.3-compatible)

Video

4096 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)1 2, 4096 × 2160p (24 Hz)1 , 3840 × 2160p (50, 60 Hz)2, 3840 × 2160p (24, 25, 30 Hz), 1080p (30, 50, 60, 100, 120 Hz), 1080/24p, 1080i (50, 60 Hz), 720p (30, 50, 60 Hz), 720/24p, 576p, 480p, PC Formats3 3840 × 2160p (100, 120 Hz)2*4

Audio

In eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) mode Refer to the online Help Guide for details.
Except eARC mode
5.1 channel linear PCM: 32/44.1/48/88.2/ 96/176.4/192 kHz 16/20/24 bits,
Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS eARC/ARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channe
Audio Return Channel) (HDMI IN 3 only)*5 In eARC mode
Refer to the online Help Guide for details. In ARC mode
Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos, DTS
DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL)
Digital optical jack (Two channel linear PCM: 48 kHz 16 bits, Dolby Audio, DTS)
(HDD REC)*6
USB device port ( 2 USB HDD device for REC feature)
USB port 1 supports High Speed USB (USB 2.0)
USB port 2 supports Super Speed USB (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
CAM (Conditional Access Module) slot LAN
10BASE-T/100BASE-TX connector (Depending on the operating environment of the network, connection speed may differ. The communication rate and quality are not guaranteed.)

Power, Product Fiche and others

Power requirements
220 V – 240 V AC, 50 Hz
Screen size (measured diagonally) (Approx.)
- KD-85X8xK: 214.8 cm / 85 inches
- KD-75X8xK: 189.3 cm / 75 inches
- KD-65X8xK: 163.9 cm / 65 inches
- KD-55X8xK: 138.8 cm / 55 inches
- KD-50X8xK: 125.7 cm / 50 inches
- KD-43X8xK: 108.0 cm / 43 inches
Power consumption
- In [Standard] mode
- KD-85X8xK: 242 W
- KD-75X8xK: 225 W
- KD-65X8xK: 181 W
- KD-55X8xK: 137 W
- KD-50X8xK: 94 W
- KD-43X8xK: 79 W
Standby power consumption78
0.50 W (25 W in software/EPG update mode)
Display resolution (horizontal × vertical) (pixels)
3840 × 2160
Output rating
500 mA (for USB 1), 900 mA (for USB 2)

Dimensions (Approx.) (w × h × d) (cm)

with Table‐Top Stand
- KD-85X89K / 85X85K: 190.1 × 117.8 × 45.7
- KD-75X89K / 75X85K: 167.5 × 104.1 × 41.2
- KD-65X89K / 65X85K: 145.2 × 90.6 × 33.9
- KD-55X89K / 55X85K: 123.3 × 78.3 × 33.9
- KD-50X89K / 50X85K: 111.9 × 71.6 × 28.8
- KD-43X89K / 43X85K: 96.4 × 62.9 × 28.8
without Table-Top Stand
- KD-85X8xK: 190.1 × 109.0 × 7.3
- KD-75X8xK: 167.5 × 96.2 × 7.3
- KD-65X8xK: 145.2 × 83.6 × 7.2
- KD-55X8xK: 123.3 × 71.1 × 7.2
- KD-50X8xK: 111.9 × 64.9 × 7.0
- KD-43X8xK: 96.4 × 56.3 × 6.9

Stand width (Approx.) (cm)

Standard position:
- KD-85X89K / 85X85K: 153.2
- KD-75X89K / 75X85K: 132.9
- KD-65X89K / 65X85K: 120.9
- KD-55X89K / 55X85K: 106.1
- KD-50X89K / 50X85K / 43X89K / 43X85K: 66.5
Narrow position:
- KD-85X89K / 85X85K: 65.7
- KD-75X89K / 75X85K: 55.9
- KD-65X89K / 65X85K: 47.9
- KD-55X89K / 55X85K: 45.8

Mass (Approx.) (kg)

with Table-Top Stand
- KD-85X89K / 85X85K: 46.2
- KD-75X89K / 75X85K: 33.8
- KD-65X89K / 65X85K: 23
- KD-55X89K / 55X85K: 18.1
- KD-50X89K / 50X85K: 13.3
- KD-43X89K / 43X85K: 10.7
without Table-Top Stand
- KD-85X8xK: 44.7
- KD-75X8xK: 32.6
- KD-65X8xK: 22
- KD-55X8xK: 17.1
- KD-50X8xK: 12.7
- KD-43X8xK: 10.2

Others
Optional accessories

Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL850
(KD-75X8xK / 65X8xK / 55X8xK only)
Wall-Mount Bracket: SU-WL450
Screw diameter and length:
Camera and Microphone Unit: CMU-BC1
Operating temperature: 0 ºC – 40 ºC
Operating humidity: 10 % – 80 % RH (noncondensing)

When 4096 × 2160p is input and [Wide mode] is set to [Normal], the resolution is displayed as 3840 × 2160p. To display 4096 × 2160p, set [Wide mode] setting to [Full 1] or [Full 2].
Refer to the on screen menu to set [HDMI signal format].
Refer to the online Help Guide for details.
HDMI IN 3 & 4 only. Use the Ultra High Speed HDMI Cable to connect.
Connect your audio system to the HDMI IN 3 to route TV audio to your audio system.
Function not available in Italy.
Specified standby power is reached after the TV finishes necessary internal processes.
Standby power consumption will increase when your TV is connected to the network.
Note

Optional accessories availability depends on countries/region/TV model/stock.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Subscriptions for services and applications may be required and additional terms, conditions and/or charges may apply when using Google Assistant.
Product fiche in this manual is for COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 1062/2010. Refer to its website for (EU) 2019/2013 information.

Product registration number (COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2019/2013

KD-85X89K (1034519), KD-85X85K (1034518),
KD-75X89K (1034517), KD-75X85K (1034516),
KD-65X89K (1034513), KD-65X85K (1034512),
KD-55X89K (1034511), KD-55X85K (1034507),
KD-50X89K (1034506), KD-50X85K (1034503),
KD-43X89K (1034501), KD-43X85K (1034500).