Sony BRAVIA 3 Smart Television - 43" - 4K Ultra HD - Black

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This guide is for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment with the Sony BRAVIA 3 Smart Television. The BRAVIA 3 offers a stunning 4K Ultra HD picture quality and immersive audio, transforming your viewing experience. Note that some apps and services may require a firmware update or might not be available at launch.

All features

Display Type4K Ultra HD
Screen Size43
ColourBlack
SeriesBRAVIA 3
Model Part NumberK43S38BP.UKA
BrandSony

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FAQs

How do I update the TV's firmware?

Go to the TV's settings menu, select 'System' or 'About,' and look for a 'Software Update' option. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Can I connect external speakers?

Yes, you can connect external speakers via HDMI ARC/eARC, optical audio output, or the headphone jack.

Does the TV support HDR?

Yes, the Sony BRAVIA 3 supports Dolby Vision HDR content.

How do I use voice control?

Press the Google Assistant button on the remote and speak your command.

What is Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)?

ALLM automatically optimizes the TV's settings for gaming, reducing lag and providing a smoother experience.

How do I access Google TV?

The Google TV interface is accessible from the home screen. It integrates all your apps, streaming services, and live TV (where available) into a single, personalized experience.

Troubleshooting

TV won't turn on.

Check the power connection and outlet. Ensure the power cord is securely plugged in.

Poor picture quality.

Adjust the picture settings in the menu. Make sure the source device is outputting a 4K signal.

No sound.

Check the volume settings and audio connections. Ensure the TV's audio output is correctly configured.

Wi-Fi connection issues.

Restart your router and TV. Ensure the TV is within range of your Wi-Fi signal. Check your network settings.

Apps not working.

Check for available updates for the apps and the TV's firmware. Clear the app cache.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Stunning 4K Ultra HD picture quality enhances every viewing experience.
  • Google TV provides a vast library of content and personalized recommendations.
  • Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound create an immersive audio experience.
  • Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) optimizes the TV for a superior gaming experience.
  • XR Triluminos Pro delivers vibrant and accurate colors.
  • Voice control via Google Assistant for easy navigation and control.

Cons

  • Some apps and services might require a firmware update.
  • App availability may vary by region.
  • Sound quality may not meet the expectations of audiophiles without external audio equipment.
  • Freeview and some apps & services are only available in the UK.
  • May require some initial setup to fully utilize all features.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the TV to a power source and turn it on.
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your Wi-Fi network and sign in to your Google account.
  3. Customize your TV settings, including picture and sound preferences.

Compatibility

  • The TV is compatible with various devices via HDMI, USB, and Wi-Fi.
  • It supports a wide range of streaming services, apps, and games via Google TV.

Care

  • Clean the screen with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquid cleaners.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating.
  • Regularly update the TV's firmware for optimal performance and access to the latest features.