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How to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV

We will show you in this article how to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV. As we’re going to see, with a little practice and knowledge this operation is relatively simple.

We will see in the first part how to use Wi-Fi to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV. Then we will see the very useful case of the HDMI port.

Finally, we will show you how to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV via two standards: MHL and SlimPort.

If you’re having trouble, do not hesitate to get help from a friend or from an expert of your Sony Ericsson W890i.

Connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV via Wi-Fi

Connect your Sony Ericsson W890i with Miracast

The Miracast standard is gradually making its appearance on many devices.

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This is a standard dedicated to the connectivity of a TV to your Sony Ericsson W890i. To use it, you must verify that your Sony Ericsson W890i is Miracast compatible, and especially your TV as well. With this technology which is using the H.264 technology, you can normally play videos from your Sony Ericsson W890i in full HD and view them on your TV. But please, make sure they were recorded in this format.

DRM or Digital Rights Management is also supported, allowing many video applications like YouTube to be transmitted as well. Do not hesitate to contact an expert for more information on this technology.

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Connecting your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV with Chromecast

An alternative to Miracast is to use Chromecast on your Sony Ericsson W890i. It is a small box that you will need to connect to your TV. The advantage is that this plug-in is not too expensive and quite widespread.

This should be very useful if Android or even Windows are installed on your Sony Ericsson W890i. You will be able to transmit all that is contained on the screen of your Sony Ericsson W890i, and many additional services like Netflix will be offered to you. If you can, do not hesitate to borrow it from a friend or neighbor.

You would be able to test it on your Sony Ericsson W890i before buying it.

Use an HDMI cable to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV

The most common alternative to connecting your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV is using an HDMI cable.

Make sure you have access to an HDMI port on your Sony Ericsson W890i before buying or using such a connection.

The most common formats on smartphones are the mini-HDMI or micro-HDMI. Also, you need to be sure that your television is equipped with such a technology as well. This is most certainly the case if the TV coupled to your Sony Ericsson W890i is less than five to ten years old.

Many apps in the Play Store of your Sony Ericsson W890i will help you to make the connection, however the Android system installed on your Sony Ericsson W890i should by default be able to link your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV.

MHL and SlimPort to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV

Your Sony Ericsson W890i may not have an HDMI port.

An alternative is available: use Mobile High Definition Link or MHL or SlimPort.

We recommend that you use the SlimPort as it does not need an additional power source.

However, make sure your Sony Ericsson W890i is compatible with this technology, such as visiting an authorized dealer or an expert on your Sony Ericsson W890i. The HMI system remains a good alternative, with resolutions that can approach the 4K. In any case, you will also have to check that your television is compatible with these technologies.

If so, you should see small logos stating its standards on the back of your TV. Do not worry if your TV is not compatible, you will always have the choice to buy an additional adapter between it and your Sony Ericsson W890i.

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To conclude on connecting your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV

We hope to have brought you some elements here to connect your Sony Ericsson W890i to your TV. In all cases, we strongly recommend that you check whether your devices are compatible with the mentioned technologies, both your TV and your Sony Ericsson W890i. Given the different versions of these standards currently available, the quality of the image and sound may also vary from one version to another.

Check these settings carefully before choosing the connection type for your Sony Ericsson W890i. In any case, do not hesitate to contact a salesman in a specialized shop that will help you at best on the right adapter, box or cable to buy!

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9 ancillary questions

How do I connect my iPhone to my TV via USB without HDMI?

First, connect the Apple Digital AV Adapter to your TV’s HDMI port. Next, connect the USB cable to the Apple Digital AV Adapter and to your iPhone. Finally, turn on your TV and choose the input source corresponding to the Apple Digital AV Adapter.

Can I connect my phone to the TV if its not a smart TV?

Miracast is the most common way to cast to a non-smart TV. But if your TV does not support Miracast, you can buy Any-Cast; it features Miracast. You can also use an MHL cable to establish the connection. Another option is to link your phone to a computer and the computer to the TV via HDMI cable.

How can I connect my Android phone to a non smart TV without HDMI?

Android Phones and Tablets The most common method is to use a “casting” app, such as AirBeamTV. These apps allow you to wirelessly connect your phone to any popular TV. Once connected, you can “cast” the content on your phone’s screen to your TV, and watch movies from your phone on your TV without HDMI.

How do I connect my phone to my TV using HDMI?

– Locate the HDMI port on the TV and grab the HDMI adapter for your phone.
– Connect the adaptor to your phone then to one end of the HDMI cable.
– Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to the TV.
– Using your TV remote, switch the Input to HDMI and start streaming.

How do I connect my phone to my TV wirelessly?

– WiFi Network. Make sure that your phone and TV are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
– TV Settings. Go to the input menu on your TV and turn on “screen mirroring.”
– Android Settings.
– Select TV.
– Establish Connection.

How do I connect my phone to my TV via USB without HDMI?

– Prepare the Android smartphone and Micro USB cable.
– Connect the TV and smartphone with the Micro USB cable.
– Set the USB setting of the smartphone to File Transfers or MTP mode.
– Open the TV’s Media Player app.

How do I mirror my phone to my TV using USB?

– Locate the USB port on your TV or use an HDMI-to-USB adapter to add a USB port to the TV.
– Use a cable that plugs into both the phone and TV or adapter to connect the devices.
– Go to the Source button on the TV remote control or on-screen menu. Select USB.

How do I connect my iPhone to my TV without HDMI USB?

– Open up the video you want to mirror on your screen.
– On the top corner of your screen, you’ll see an output option.
– Tap that option.
– Select AirPlay and tap on the option that has your Smart TVs name on it.
– Select the option and start mirroring now.

How do I share my TV screen wirelessly?

– Turn on your TV or projector.
– On your PC, make sure Wi-Fi is turned on.
– On the right side of the taskbar, select the Network icon > Cast, then select your display or wireless adapter.
– Follow any additional instructions on the screen.