Settings for viewing pictures through HDMI input with higher quality
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To display a picture from a device connected to the HDMI input terminal in a higher quality HDMI format*1, set [HDMI signal format/VRR] in [External inputs].
*1 Such as 4K 100/120 Hz, 4K 60p 4:2:0 10 bit, 4K 60p 4:4:4, or 4:2:2
HDMI signal format
To change the HDMI signal format setting, press the
(Quick Settings) button on the remote control, then select [Settings] — [Channels & Inputs] — [External inputs] — [HDMI signal format/VRR] — the HDMI input you want to set.
Follow the on-screen instructions, and set the HDMI signal format for the HDMI input terminal to a suitable format below. Available HDMI signal formats depend on your model and the HDMI input.
- Standard format
- Enhanced format
- Enhanced format (Advanced)
Note
- Support for the display of 4K 100/120 Hz picture depends on your model/region/country.
- Support for the Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) feature depends on your model.
- 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].
- Only set to Enhanced format 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.
- To display 4K 100/120 Hz or 8K picture, an Ultra High Speed HDMI™ Cable that supports 48 Gbps is required. Refer to the cable specifications to find out whether a cable supports 48 Gbps.