Sony – Installing the GoBright App

Generic Information

How to factory reset the device:

  • Keep the button pressed at the center bottom of the screen;
  • Unplug the Power cable for 10 seconds – still keep button pressed;
  • Plug the power cable back in – still keep button pressed until erasing is shown (you might miss this message since it’s very quick).
Installing Device Owner App
  1. Do a factory reset
  2. Put GoBright Device Owner App for Sony in the root of a USB stick
  3. Plug in the USB stick when the screen is in the welcome screen (no need to choose language at this stage)
  4. Choose allow to access photos etc. of the USB (2x)
  5. Select Install when prompted
  6. Scroll down to select Accept
  7. Select Install
  8. Select Activate this device admin app
  9. Remove USB when prompted and select OK
  10. Device will restart
First Configuration
  1. Choose Language
  2. Select Skip
  3. If using Wifi, select your Wifi network. WLAN will continue automatically
  4. Accept terms of service
  5. Accept Google services
  6. Walk through the features (a short video is shown)
  7. Agree Sony Privacy policy
  8. Select Table top or Wall mount
  9. Select Next then Complete
  10. Remove favorite preset apps by long pressing the app and choose remove from favorites
  11. Press + to add GoBright Device Owner App
  12. Open GoBright Device Owner App
  13. Select install latest device app and wait until installation is completed
  14. Select Exit
Set PIN Code for Security and energy settings
  1. Go to Settings (gear symbol at the right top)
  2. Go to Network and Internet
  3. Go to Local Network Setup
  4. Go To IP Control
  5. Turn on Simple IP Control
  6. Select OK on power consumptions
  7. Select Authentication
  8. Select Normal and Pre-Shared Key
  9. Go back one step and go to Pre-Shared Key
  10. Enter key 010101 and save by selecting checkmark
  11. In the settings go to Apps -> Special app access -> Energy optimization and make sure to turn off the two GoBright applications (GoBright device owner and GoBright device app)
  12. In the settings go to System > Power and energy > Energy saver > Turn off display after 4 hours. Change that to “Never” and press OK.
Second Configuration
  1. Go back to main screen
  2. Select Google Play Store and then the Gear icon in the right top corner
  3. Select Settings
  4. Select Auto-update apps
  5. Select Don’t auto-update apps
  6. Go back to main screen
  7. Open Pro Settings app
  8. Select Pro Settings mode
  9. Select OK
  10. Info: Pro settings in process in purple in top of screen
  11. Go to Settings (gear) and select Pro Settings
  12. Select Allow multiple times
  13. Scroll down and select Initial input source
  14. Select Android App
  15. Scroll down and select GoBright – Device (NOT GoBright Device Owner)
  16. Select OK
  17. Scroll up and right and select OK again
  18. Scroll down to Apps (select apps to enable in PRO mode)
  19. Select Pro Settings and select Enable
  20. Select GoBright – Device and select Enable
  21. Go back to Pro Settings
  22. Scroll up and select Start Pro mode
  23. Select OK

    Info: Switching to PRO mode. Please wait ….

    Info: Restarting

  24. GoBright App starts
  25. Select Allow 3 times
  26. Select Confirm and Reboot
  27. Activation Code is shown to activate the device in the GoBright portal

Enjoy the Power of GoBright on your Sony device!

This article comes from the Help Center of GoBright.

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