Settings for viewing pictures in 4K resolution with higher quality (4K models only)
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When you display the High-Quality 4K format with the HDMI input, set [HDMI signal format] in [External inputs].
HDMI signal format
To change the HDMI signal format setting, press the HOME button, then select [Settings] — [External inputs] — [HDMI signal format].
- Standard format
- Standard HDMI format*1 for normal use.
- Enhanced format
- High-Quality HDMI format*1*2. Set only when using capable devices.
*1 HDR included (HDR models only). HDR models have [HDR mode] in [Settings] — [Picture & Display] — [Picture adjustments] — [Advanced settings] — [Video options].
*2 4K 60p 4:2:0 10bit, 4:4:4:, 4:2:2 etc.
Note
- When using [Enhanced format], picture and sound may not be output correctly. In this case, connect the device to an HDMI IN that is in [Standard format], or change the HDMI signal format of HDMI IN to [Standard format].
- Set to [Enhanced format] only when using compatible devices.
- When you watch 4K picture with High-Quality, use a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable(s) that supports speeds of 18 Gbps. For details on a Premium High Speed HDMI Cable(s) that supports 18 Gbps, refer to the cable specifications.
- In some models, the HDMI signal format of HDMI IN 2 and 3 changes at the same time.