Learn how to use Screen mirroring on your Sony Xperia Z1. Use Screen mirroring to show the screen of your device on a TV or other large display without using a cable connection. Wi-Fi Direct technology creates a wireless connection between the two devices, so you can sit back and enjoy your favorite photos from the comfort of your couch. You can also use this feature to listen to music from your device via the TV’s speakers.
Screen mirroring Sony Xperia Z1
Note: Your TV must support screen mirroring based on Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Miracast for the functionality described above to work. If your TV does not support screen-mirroring, you need to purchase a wireless display adapter separately.
Note: When using screen-mirroring, the image quality may sometimes be negatively impacted if there is interference from other Wi-Fi networks.
To mirror the screen of your device on a TV screen
- TV: Follow the instructions in the User guide for your TV to turn on the screen mirroring function.
- Your device: Drag the status bar downwards, then tap .
- Find and tap Xperia Connectivity > Screen mirroring.
- Tap Turn on Screen mirroring and select a device.
Note: When using screen-mirroring, do not cover the Wi-Fi antenna area of your device.
