Picture & display

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• Troubleshooting

  Screen mirroring connects but shows a black screen

  Separate a fully blank mirrored screen from one blocked video, then compare apps, supported playback methods and receiver behavior.

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  #Casting & mirroring#Picture & display
• TV setup

  Turn off motion smoothing on a TV

  Find the motion-interpolation setting that creates an overly smooth picture, and compare supported controls for films, sports and games.

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  #Picture & display#TV settings
• Explainers & comparisons

  Choose a TV picture mode for normal viewing

  Compare standard, movie and other TV picture presets for your room and source without assuming one universal best setting.

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  #Picture & display#TV settings
• TV setup

  Enable game mode on a compatible TV

  Enable a supported TV game mode, check the active HDMI input and understand low-latency and automatic switching limits.

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  #Picture & display#HDMI & devices
• Troubleshooting

  TV HDR looks washed out

  Check HDR detection, source settings and the HDMI path when TV HDR looks washed out, gray or flatter than expected.

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  #Picture & display#HDMI & devices
• Troubleshooting

  TV is stuck in store demo mode

  Identify store or retail mode when a TV shows promotions or resets preferences, then switch to the model’s supported home mode.

  General guide

  #TV settings#Picture & display

Menu names and features vary by TV model. See how we test or explore the TV Remotely overview.