How to calibrate your TV for sports

• Discover the art of TV calibration and understand which manual settings to change (and which to leave alone) for watching your favourite sports games.
• Explore the best adjustments for your TV settings, focusing on colour calibration and 4K picture settings.

While LG TVs already come with Sport Mode, which will meet the viewing needs of most at-home fans, this guide will show you how to adjust your TV settings manually for an optimal experience.

Which TV settings should you change, and which should you leave alone? Read on to learn more.

Although professional calibration requires specialised equipment, anyone can manually set up their TV settings and customise them to their preferences.

First things first, it’s worth knowing that?LG premium TVs all include the CalMan Auto Calibration?feature. This makes professional-level TV calibration even easier and speeds up the process, giving access to the hardware LUT tables and allowing you to adjust your TV to a very granular level. Follow the instructions?here,¹?or keep reading to follow our guide to TV colour and 4K calibration.

Enhance your TV viewing experience with expert-recommended picture mode settings for Cinema, Sports, Games, and more. These optimised configurations ensure vibrant colours, precise contrast, and immersive detail for every type of content.²

Learning how to navigate your LG TV settings will help you strike the perfect balance for an unparalleled sports-viewing adventure.

To begin, go to your

TV Settings → All Settings → Picture Settings → Advanced Settings

We’ll now go through each setting step by step, but bear in mind that changing one setting can alter the effects of another. Be sure to keep checking the picture quality between adjustments to see if further tweaks are needed.

Professional services or specialised tools for TV calibration can provide a high level of customization for true TV enthusiasts. However, optimising your LG TV for sports viewing is easily achievable through?manual adjustments in the settings. As covered in this guide, with a few small tweaks, slow-motion replays and player close-ups can rival the excitement of being on the field.

A: Consider recalibrating your TV for sports annually or whenever you perceive a noticeable decline in image quality to ensure an optimal viewing experience.

A: The key aspects of colour calibration for TVs include adjusting settings such as contrast, brightness, colour temperature, saturation, and tint to achieve accurate and vibrant colours, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

A: Yes, you can use a generic TV calibration tool for your LG TV, but it may not offer specific optimizations tailored to LG's unique display technology.

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From colour calibration to 4K adjustments, unlock the full potential of your TV and enjoy every moment of your favourite games with unparalleled clarity and detail.

1?CalMan Home?is designed so users can automatically adjust their colour settings for accurate image presentation with confidence. It is not a replacement for professional calibration services, but can enhance picture presentation significantly.

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2?LG TV - The Best Picture Settings For Your LG TV, LG.com, 2023

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3?LG OLED evo C3: Compared to non OLED evo models and based on the Full White measurement. Light Boosting Algorithm does not apply to 48/42 C3.

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4 All LG OLED evo models, with the exception of 48/42 C3, are brighter than conventional OLED televisions.

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5?Energy saver mode?will allow the unit to run until the desired room temperature is reached.