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Displaying the screen of a smartphone/tablet on the TV using an MHL cable (MHL supported models only)

The (MHL) mark is located next to the HDMI IN 1/MHL port (for MHL supported 2K models) or the HDMI IN 2/MHL port (for MHL supported 4K models).

To connect a mobile device with MHL output

For 2K models, connect your mobile device to the TV’s HDMI IN 1/MHL port, using an MHL cable.

For 4K models, connect your mobile device to the TV’s HDMI IN 2/MHL port, using an MHL cable.

Illustration of the connection method
  1. MHL mobile device
  2. MHL cable (not supplied)*

* For 2K signals, be sure to use an authorised MHL 2 cable bearing the MHL logo.
For 4K models, be sure to use an authorised MHL 3 cable bearing the MHL logo. If your MHL mobile device supports 4K output, use an authorised MHL 3 cable.

To view content stored in a mobile device with MHL output

  1. After connecting your mobile device, press the HOME button, then select the input the mobile device is connected to.

To switch to the MHL input automatically

  1. Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] — [External inputs] — [BRAVIA Sync settings] — [Auto input change (MHL)] — [On]. (Depending on the mobile device, the input may not switch automatically.) If the TV is in standby mode, it will not switch automatically.

To charge a mobile device

When the TV is on, the TV can charge a mobile device if it is connected using an MHL cable.

Note

  • Only smartphones/tablets that support MHL can use this feature.

Hint

If [MHL charging during standby] is set to [On], the TV can charge the connected MHL device when the TV is in standby mode.

Press the HOME button, then select [Settings] — [External inputs] — [BRAVIA Sync settings] — [MHL charging during standby] — [On].