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How the LEDs light up

You can check the status of the TV by looking at how the LEDs light up.
The location of the LEDs varies by model.

Illustration indicating the location of the LEDs. They are in the order of A and B starting from the left. Illustration showing the location of the LED on the TV. B shows the LED position.

(A) Voice function LED (On the left side at the bottom of the TV. Only TVs with a built-in MIC.*)

(B) Operational response LED (In the centre at the bottom of the TV.)

* The built-in MIC on the TV may not be available depending on your region/model/language.

Voice function LED (Only for applicable TV models)

  • Turns “on” or “blinks” in white
    • When the TV is off and the Built-in MIC is used.
      The lighting pattern of this LED depends on the voice response status.

Operational response LED

  • Turns “on” or “blinks” in white
    • When the TV is turning on.
    • When receiving signals from the remote control.
    • When updating the software using a USB storage device.
  • Turns “on” in amber
    • When [Built-in MIC] is enabled (only TVs with a built-in MIC*).

* The built-in MIC may not be available depending on your region/model/language.


To disable the LED (Only for applicable TV models)

Change the following settings.


Press the (Quick Settings) button on the remote control, then select [Settings] — [System] — [LED indicator], disable [Operational response].


Press the (Quick Settings) button on the remote control, then select [Settings] — [System] — [LED indicator], disable [Built-in MIC LED].