IP
You can control the LCD Monitor/LCD Display via IP from an HTML5/Android application on the LCD Monitor/LCD Display or on the external device. You can manage and monitor information of input/power, start and terminate applications, control the display such as input source and volume. You can also restrict commands by the authentication function.
Supported IP protocol
For information on specifications, basic structure, and samples, refer to the BRAVIA Knowledge Center.
https://pro-BRAVIA.sony.net/
| Protocol name | Layer | Format | Authentication | Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REST API | HTTP | JSON-RPC | Yes | The APIs whose purpose is device control. |
| IRCC-IP | HTTP | SOAP | Yes |
Infrared Compatible Control over Internet Protocol. The technology and formats to transmit remote control commands via the Internet. |
| Simple IP control | TCP | Byte stream | N/A | Only typical functions are supported. |
LCD Monitor/LCD Display settings
When using [IP control], set the LCD Monitor/LCD Display as follows first.
Go to [Settings] → [Network & Internet] → [Local network] → [IP control].
For REST API and IRCC-IP,
- Select [Authentication].
- Set [Pre-Shared Key] if needed.
For Simple IP control,
- Enable [Simple IP control].
For Control4®,
- Enable [Control4®].