There are two different Sony’s TV skills and you must choose one skill depending your TV.

This skill is compatible with “TV Control Setup with Amazon Alexa” application on Sony’s TV. Please go to Home screen of your Sony’s TV and see if the application is available on the screen. If you don’t see the application but see “TV Control with Smart Speakers” application instead, the TV is compatible with “Sony’s TV” skill. In that case, go to “Sony’s TV” skill and find more details for setup.

Before enabling this skill, start setup by launching the "TV Control Setup with Amazon Alexa" app on the Home screen of your TV. Then, follow the directions.

THINGS TO TRY...

POWER ON/OFF**
"Alexa, power off Bedroom TV."
"Alexa, turn on Living Room TV."

CHANGE CHANNEL BY NUMBER OR NAME
"Alexa, change to channel BBC on Bedroom TV."
"Alexa, next channel on Kid's TV."
"Alexa, tune to channel 5 on Main TV."

CONTROL VOLUME
"Alexa, set volume to 15 on Family Room TV."
"Alexa, volume down on Den TV.”`

MUTE/UNMUTE
"Alexa, mute Kitchen TV."
"Alexa, unmute Dining Room TV."

CHANGE INPUT
"Alexa, switch to Blu-ray on Workroom TV."
"Alexa, switch to HDMI 1 on Kitchen TV."

CONTROL PLAYBACK FOR DVR OR STREAMING CONTENT
"Alexa, play on Media Room TV."
"Alexa, set pause on TV 1."
"Alexa, fast-forward on Office TV."
"Alexa, rewind on Kid's TV."
"Alexa, skip 10 seconds on Bedroom TV."
"Alexa, go back 4 minutes on Den TV."

LAUNCH APPLICATIONS AND TV MENUS*****
"Alexa, launch Prime Video on Living Room TV."
"Alexa, go home on TV."
"Alexa, go to guide on TV."

NAVIGATE MENUS
"Alexa, go right"
"Alexa, move down"
"Alexa, select this"

GETTING STARTED...

1. Launch the "TV Control Setup with Amazon Alexa" app* from the Home screen of your Sony's TV.
2. Follow the directions to select a Google account and name your TV.
3. When instructed, return to this skill in the Alexa App on your phone to enable, link accounts, and discover your devices.
4. Return to your TV to complete setup.

THINGS TO REMEMBER...

1. MULTI-TV SUPPORT
Control all your supported Sony's TVs* with Alexa. Set up each TV with the "TV Control Setup with Amazon Alexa" app on each TV, and pick the same Google account on all your TVs.

2. TV NAME
Always tell Alexa which TV you want her to control. Pick a unique name for every TV you set up.

3. TROUBLESHOOTING
Support page: https://www.sony.co.uk/support/tv
If Alexa doesn't recognize your TV's name, say: "Alexa, discover my devices" or try running discovery in your Alexa app.

4. REQUIREMENTS
To use the power on function, "Remote start" must be set to On in your TV's settings. IR Blaster required to use the channel change and media control (such as play, pause, etc.) functions with your set-top box. IR Blaster is an accessory that was included with your TV. To set it up, go to your TV's [Settings] > [TV] > [Initial Setup] and follow the directions.

5. SUPPORTED MODELS
Supported models: https://www.sony.co.uk/support/alexa


NOTES...

Your TV must be linked with your Alexa device via the "Manage In TV & Video" section of the skill's settings.

*If you do not see the "TV Control Setup with Amazon Alexa" app on your TV's home screen, your TV may not be supported yet. You do not need to manually install this application. It automatically installs on supported TVs. Supported models: https://www.sony.co.uk/support/alexa

** Remote start must be set to On in your TV settings to power on.

*** IR Blaster required to use this feature with your set-top box. The IR Blaster is an accessory that was included with your TV. To set it up, go to your TV's [Settings] > [TV] > [Initial Setup].

***** Some apps and menus many not support this command