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USB Device (e.g. Digital Camera)
Plays photos/music/videos on the TV screen by connecting a Sony digital still camera or other USB-compatible device.
You can enjoy photo, music and video files stored in a Sony digital still camera, camcorder or USB storage device by connecting the device via a USB cable.
TV
USB Storage Device
USB cable (not supplied)
Playing photos/music/videos
Press
, then select 
→ [Photos], [Music] or [Videos] → the desired USB device.Select files or folders to play from the list.
- Photo playback automatically starts when you connect a USB storage device after turning on the TV, and [Slideshow] or [Thumbnail View] is selected in the [USB Auto Start] settings. Photo files must be stored in a folder under the DCIM folder for automatic playback start. Also, the folder name under the DCIM folder is required to be a combination of 3 numerals and 5 letters (can include “_”), for example, 101MSDCF.
- When connecting a Sony digital camera to the TV with a USB cable, USB connection settings on your camera need to be set to [Auto] or [Mass Storage] mode.
- Displaying a 3D Sweep Panorama photo is available only when [Slideshow Effect] is set to [Simple]. (This feature is available on 3D-compatible models only.) To confirm the setting, press
, then select [Playback Method] → [Slideshow Effect] → [Simple]. - Scrolling a panoramic photo is available only when [Slideshow Effect] is set to [Simple]/[Crossfade]. To confirm the setting, press , then select [Playback Method] → [Slideshow Effect] → [Simple]/[Crossfade].
Compatible USB devices/formats
- USB viewer supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 and exFAT file systems.
- USB playback of the following photo file formats is available:
- - JPEG (JPEG format files with the extension “.jpg” and conforming to DCF 2.0 or Exif 2.21)
- - RAW (ARW/ARW 2.0 format files with the extension “.arw”) (For preview only.)
- - MPO (files with the extension “.mpo”)
- Only the panoramic JPEG files in the following horizontal/vertical sizes can be scrolled. (If the JPEG file is edited on a PC, etc., scroll may not be possible.)
- - For horizontal scroll: 4912/1080, 7152/1080, 3424/1920, 4912/1920, 12416/1856, 8192/1856, 5536/2160, 3872/2160, 10480/4096
- - For vertical scroll: 1080/4912, 1080/7152, 1920/3424, 1920/4912, 1856/12416, 1856/8192, 2160/5536, 2160/3872, 4096/10480
- USB playback of the following music file formats is available:
- - MP3 (files with the extension “.mp3” that have not been copyrighted)
- - WAV (files with the extension “.wav”)
- - WMA (files with the extension “.wma”)
- USB playback of the following video file formats is available:
- - AVCHD (files with the extension “.mts” or “.m2ts”)
- - MP4 (AVC) (files with the extension “.mp4”)
- - MP4 (MPEG4) (files with the extension “.mp4”)
- - MPEG1 (files with the extension “.mpg”)
- - MPEG2 (files with the extension “.mpg”)
- - DivX (files with the extension “.divx” or “.avi”)
- - WMV (files with the extension “.wmv” or “.asf”)
- Video files are located in the following folder structure (hierarchal position):
/AVCHD/BDMV/STREAM/00000.MTS
/PRIVATE/AVCHD/BDMV/STREAM/00000.MTS
/MP_ROOT/100ANV01/MAHA0001.MP4
- Avoid losing your files by backing up all your media files stored on a USB device. Sony cannot accept responsibility for lost or damaged data stored on a USB device.
- Depending on the file, playback may not be possible even when using the supported formats.
