Control your Sony Smart TV using this app ( WiFi & Infrared )
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What it does ?
TV Remote for Sony allows you to control your Sony Smart TV just like real remote with lots of latest features like mirroring DLNA, shaking and voice controls, sleep timer and media player etc.
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It works in 2 modes. Either on your home WiFi network or Infrared IR blaster.
WiFi Mode
You must have WiFi connected Sony Smart TV.
Connect your phone to same WiFi network.
Launch the app and accept confirmation message appears on your Sony TV screen.
Confirmation message can be accepted in your Sony TV Settings at Home → Network → Home Network Setup → Remote Device → Remote Device List in case if it is rejected by mistake.
All Remote buttons are supported except TV ON. Because your TV is not connected to the WiFi when its switched off, so it can not process the WiFi commands.
Infrared IR Blaster Mode
Inbuilt IR Blaster must be present in your phone such as Sony Galaxy S, Note 4, LG G3/G4/G5, HTC ONE, Xiaomi Mi / Redmi etc.
No additional hardware is required for Sony TV remote app.
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How to use video
Pre-Requisites for Sony TV Remote control app
Sony TV must be switched ON and connected to active WLAN to receive commands
Automatic TV Discovery function will only work when TV and Mobile both are in the same WI-FI Domain
Feature List
Long press support for volume, program, left, right, up, down buttons
Image mirroring feature. Watch photos, audio, video on your TV
Choose TV to Play, Pause, Mute on Incoming call
Volume Control by side buttons
Shake phone to play/pause media
Voice recognition Commands to control your TV
Type Text or URL directly from application to TV
Sleep Timer and Audio/Video Player
Macro function. Multiple operation with single click
Manual configuration of TV IP Address
Authentication Key
Latest Sony TV Models
It is 4 digit numeric key which needs to be entered for the first time in this app.
Where to get this key? Well it is shown by your latest Sony TV as soon as you are connecting to it by this app.
It is required only for the first time and saved internally in both of the devices for future usage.
Older Sony TV Models
You need not to enter anything as there would not be any popup appearence.
Even if it is appears in our app, You can enter any 4 digits. For example 1234 and it does not matter really.
Where authentication key is saved ?
Home → Network → Home Network Setup → Remote Device → Remote Device List
There might be multiple keys saved at this location based on the different http control devices.
If you delete this entry by mistake, You have to uninstall our app and install it again in order to register it again.
How authentication key appears on TV
Supported LED/LCD TV (WiFi Mode)
XBR-X95xB series and other Sony TV models of XBR Series
KD-X95xxB series and other Sony TV models of KD Series
KDL-X83xB series series and other Sony TV models of KDL Series
Sony KDL-W85xA series
Sony KDL-W90xA series
Sony KDL-W95xA series
Supported LED/LCD TV (Infrared IR Mode)
All TV (Inbuilt infrared IR is required in your phone)
FAQs
Q. How this app works and what are the requirements ? A. App control TVs either via WiFi or via Phone inbuilt IR Blaster.
Q. What i need for WiFi mode ? A. Your TV must support internet services. Your TV and Phone must be connected to same WiFi network.
Q. What i need for IR mode ? A. Your Phone must have inbuilt IR blaster. No need to connect to WiFi. Search on internet if your phone has inbuilt IR.
Q. Why my TV is not connecting via WiFi mode ? A. Please make sure that your TV and Phone are connected to same WiFi Router.
Q. Why i am not able to control my TV via IR mode ? A. Because inbuilt IR blaster is absent in your phone.
Q. Why i am not able to turn ON my TV ? A. Your TV is not connected to the WiFi internet when it is off.
Hence you can not turn it ON. You can turn ON your tv only when your tv has inbuilt IR blaster. You need to have a phone which has inbuilt IR blaster to turn it ON.
Google "Android phones with IR blaster" to find the list of IR blaster enabled android phones.
Q. Why TV is not connected via DLNA mode ? A. Please check if your TV supports DLNA protocol services.
Q. Can i control my TV vai IR if my Phone and TV are not connected to same WiFi ? A. Yes.
Q. Can i watch my Phone images on TV ? A. Yes. It needs WiFi mode.
