“Vivid” drastically increases the contrast and brightness.“Expert (Dark Room)” sets the same options to show nicely in darker rooms.“Expert (Bright Room)” sets the brightness and color options to match a well-lit room.“Technicolor Expert” is a profile made by Technicolor with the goal of maximizing picture accuracy.“Game” works on decreasing response times for improved game performance.“Sports” increases the color brightness and vibrancy to go along with sports events.
“Cinema” focuses on movie playback, so it changes the refresh rates and colors.APS stands for “Auto Power Save.” It’s all about reducing the consumption of power.The “Standard” is a default preset that’s versatile.If you decide to stick with a preset and not bother with advanced picture settings, here’s a list of all the presets and what they are for: The preset list will immediately pop up, meaning that all that remains is choosing a preset.Select “Picture Mode.” It’s the first icon from the bunch, excluding the one that closes this menu.This will open the “Quick Settings” menu. The former consists of choosing a preset that suits your needs best, and here is how you can do that: Newer LG TVs also have multiple ways to change the picture settings, both a simpler and a more advanced one. Note: If you’d only like to reduce the soap opera effect, reduce both the “De-Blur” and the “De-Judder” settings. Turn it off or select the “User” preset to adjust the TruMotion settings manually.The last option is “TruMotion.” Open it.It is a nuisance to most people, but fortunately, it can be easily turned off or adjusted:
This motion interpolation function has different names on different TV models, and it is called TruMotion on LG TVs. Most modern-day TVs use the soap opera effect, which is the name of a recent screen smoothing technique that makes everything seem blurrier and slower. Once the pairing is finished, you’ll see a cursor that moves as you move the remote. It’s not hard to do, however, as you only need to press and hold the “Back” and “Guide” buttons. If you haven’t done this while setting up the TV for the first time, you need to do it again. The remote control needs to be paired with the TV to enable this option. Here you can set the pitch, speed, and volume of the narrating voice. Once enabled, the audio guidance menu makes its settings available.Enable the audio guidance to be able to make changes.Proceed to the “Accessibility” section.LG Smart TVs also have an option called “Audio Guidance.” It helps people with sight problems by providing narration for menus on the screen. Here you’re able to change the font, text size, text color, etc. Note: The “Digital Mode Options” let you format the captions. In the closed captions settings, besides turning them off or on, you can choose between analog and digital mode, and you can also change some digital mode options.From here, enter the “Closed Captions” option.Select the gear icon in the top-right corner of the screen.You can also turn closed captions on or off by configuring them in the Settings menu: The captions should appear as soon as you enable them. The TV will let you know that you have successfully enabled or disabled captions by showing a notification on the screen. To enable or disable captions, select this icon.
One of those is “CC,” the closed captions icon. This will display a banner with the show info, and you will see two icons in the top-right corner.