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Benefits and improvements

Sony Channel Editor is a smart tool that allows you to modify your channel list with ease. The simple design and powerful functions enable you to move, delete and sort your channels, allowing you to personalise your TV.

  • Ver.1.2.0
    - Fixes compatibility issues with later versions of Java
    - Zoom In and Out buttons added to increase/decrease the size of channels in the channel list
    - Help tab now has a link to the online User Manual article
    - User Manual now packaged with the Editor, accessible from “About” menu (English Version Only)
    - Amendments to localised content – applicable for certain languages
    - Other minor bug fixes
  • Ver.1.1.0
    - Scrambled channels are indicated with a ($) sign
    - When deleting channels, the channel list now moves up to fill in blank spaces
    - All channel types (including data channels) are now shown in the channel list and can be deleted
    - Fixes a bug related to a multiple file saving issue
  • Ver.1.0.1
    - Fixes a bug where the Undo Delete button did not work as intended

Restrictions

  • Only for use with TV sold in Europe. Not all models are sold in all countries.

Klargjøring

Make sure your TV is using the latest software version available

Note: Your software may already be up to date.

Systemkrav

What You Need

  • a computer with access to the Internet
  • a USB storage device
  • Java Runtime (all Java versions are compatible)

Filinformasjon

File Name

  • Channel Editor v1.2 Setup.exe

File Version

  • 1.2.0

Release Date

  • 18-04-2019

Last ned og installer

How to download the software:

Before you install this software, you'll need to download it from the Internet and save it to your PC.


Step 1
Download [Channel Editor v1.2 Setup.exe] to your computer.
PC Screen

  1. Click the [Download] button on the top of this page, then read and accept the terms and conditions.
  2. Click the [Download] button on the bottom of the page to download the setup file on your PC.
Step 2
Select your language.

Supported languages: Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish and Turkish.

PC Screen

Step 3
Tick the box if you want to create a desktop shortcut.
PC Screen

Step 4
Click Install.
PC Screen

Step 5
Tick the box if you want to launch the Channel Editor after the installation has finished.
PC Screen

Step 6
The Sony Channel Editor tool is now ready.

How to use the tool

You can modify the channel list of your TV in three simple steps:
  1. Export the channel list from your TV.
  2. Modify the channel list on your computer.
  3. Import the modified channel list to your TV.

Note: New channels, added by the broadcaster, will not automatically sync with the current channel list in your TV Guide. To receive the latest channels, please retune your TV before sorting your programmes again using the Sony Channel Editor.

For more information, please follow the steps below.
  1. Exporting the channel list from your TV:
    • Insert an external USB memory into a USB port on your TV.
      a) For Sony’s Android models go to:
      [Home] → [Settings] → [Channel Setup] → [Digital setup] → [Technical Set-up] → [Program List Transfer] → [Export]
      b) For Sony’s non-Android models go to:
      [Home] → [Settings] → [System Settings] → [Channel Set-up] → [Digital Set-up] → [Technical Set-up] → [Program List Transfer] → [Export]
    • A file called “sdb.xml” will be copied onto your external USB memory.
  2. Modifying the channel list on your computer:
    • Insert the external USB memory with “sdb.xml” into a USB port on your computer.
    • Launch the Channel Editor tool and open “sdb.xml”.
    • Re-order the programmes in your channel list.
    • Save your modified channel list onto “sdb.xml” in the external USB memory.
  3. Importing the channel list to your TV:
    • Insert the external USB memory with the modified “sdb.xml” into a USB port on your TV.
      a) For Sony’s Android models go to:
      [Home] → [Settings] → [Channel Setup] → [Digital setup] → [Technical Set-up] → [Program List Transfer] → [Import]
      b) For Sony’s non-Android models go to:
      [Home] → [Settings] → [System Settings] → [Channel Set-up] → [Digital Set-up] → [Technical Set-up] → [Program List Transfer] → [Import]
    • You will have the new channel list after your TV reboots

For more information, please visit the full user guide here.