How to connect the TV to the console: Hot topics and practical guides on the Internet in the past 10 days
As the demand for games and entertainment grows, how to correctly connect TVs to consoles (such as PS5, Xbox, Switch, etc.) has become a hot topic recently. This article combines the hot content of the past 10 days across the Internet to provide you with structured data and detailed steps.
1. Inventory of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Ranking | topic | heat index | Main platform |
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1 | PS5 Slim launch and connection issues | 9.2/10 | Weibo, Bilibili |
2 | HDMI 2.1 and 4K/120Hz adaptation | 8.7/10 | Zhihu, Tieba |
3 | Switch OLED screen optimization settings | 8.5/10 | Douyin, Xiaohongshu |
4 | The impact of TV input lag on gaming | 7.9/10 | Hupu, NGA |
2. The whole process of connecting the TV and the host
1. Preparation
•Confirm interface type: Most modern hosts use HDMI interfaces. You need to check whether the TV is equipped with HDMI 2.0 or 2.1 ports.
•Wire selection: It is recommended to use the manufacturer’s original cable or certified high-speed HDMI cable (bandwidth above 18Gbps).
Host type | Recommended wire | Minimum bandwidth requirements |
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PS5/Xbox Series X | HDMI 2.1 Ultra High Speed | 48Gbps |
Switch/Nintendo OLED | HDMI 2.0 High Speed | 10.2Gbps |
2. Connection steps
① Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the host’s output port and the other end to the TV’sHDMIARC/eARCPort (usually HDMI 1 or 2)
② Turn on the power of the TV and host, and use the TV remote control to switch to the corresponding HDMI signal source
③ Complete the initial settings according to the host prompts. It is recommended to enablegame modeReduce input lag
3. Solving common problems
Problem phenomenon | Solution |
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No signal output | Check whether the cable is plugged in tightly and try to replace the HDMI interface. |
Screen flickers/black screen | Reduce the resolution to 1080p for testing and update the host system |
Sound out of sync | Turn off the "Audio Enhancement" feature in your TV settings |
3. Advanced optimization techniques
•Image quality adjustment:according toRTINGS.comThe latest data shows that the average delay of LG C3 series TVs in game mode is only 5.2ms.
•VRR settings: Turn on the variable refresh rate function on both the console and the TV to effectively reduce screen tearing.
•HDR calibration: Adjust the brightness to 800-1000nit according to the built-in tool of the host to get the best effect.
Conclusion
Through the above structured data and detailed guidance, you can easily complete the connection between the TV and the host. Recent hot topics show that with the emergence of PS5 Pro rumors, HDMI 2.1 compatibility issues will continue to be the focus of discussion. It is recommended that users give priority to certified products when purchasing wires for the best experience.
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