How to Optimize Your TV’s Picture Settings for Gaming

Reviewed by:  Devyani Kharbanda

Written by:  Aquib Nawab

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1. Game Mode Activation

Enable Game Mode (VRR/ALLM) on TVs like QLED 65S9QT to reduce input lag and enhance gaming performance. This feature automatically optimizes settings for gaming, minimizing delay between controller input and on-screen action.

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2. Refresh Rate Selection

Choose TVs with higher refresh rates like H65M95EUX with 144Hz QLED for smoother gameplay. Higher refresh rates reduce motion blur and screen tearing, especially crucial for fast-paced games.

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3. HDR Gaming Setup

Utilize Dolby Vision IQ features found in models like OLED 65C11 for enhanced HDR gaming. This technology automatically adjusts picture settings based on ambient light, delivering optimal contrast during gameplay.

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4. Motion Enhancement

Models like H75M95EUX with MEMC 144Hz technology offer superior motion handling. Enable motion enhancement cautiously - use lower settings for gaming to avoid artificial smoothing while maintaining clarity.

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5. Local Dimming Optimization

TVs with Local Dimming like 65S9QT provide better contrast in dark scenes. Adjust local dimming settings to medium for optimal balance between deep blacks and visible details in darker game environments.

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6. Color Calibration

QLED models like H65S90EUX offer quantum dot technology for superior color accuracy. Adjust color temperature to "Normal" or "Warm" for more natural-looking colors, and ensure color saturation isn't too high.

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7. Resolution Settings 

For 4K gaming, UHD models like M65UG ensure sharp image quality. Match your console's output resolution to your TV's native resolution, and enable features like VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) for smoother gameplay.

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8. Audio Synchronization

Models with Dolby Atmos like 65S9QT with Harman Kardon speakers provide immersive gaming audio. Adjust audio delay settings to minimize any lag between visual and audio cues during gameplay.

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9. Picture Mode Selection

Use dedicated Game Mode on TVs like QLED H65S90EUX with VRR/ALLM support. This disables unnecessary processing features that could increase input lag while maintaining optimal picture quality for gaming.

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10. Energy Settings Management

Optimize power settings on models like OLED 165cm for extended gaming sessions. Disable auto-brightness and power-saving features during gameplay to maintain consistent picture quality and response time.

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