User manual

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Games
19.1
What You Need
On this TV, you can play games…
• from the Smart TV Collection in the Home menu
• from the Google Play Store in the Home menu
• from a connected Game Console
Games from the Smart TV Collection or the Google
Play Store must be downloaded and installed on TV
before you can play them. Some games need a
gamepad to play.
To install game apps from the Smart TV Collection or
the Google Play Store, the TV must be connected to
the Internet. You must agree to the Terms of Use to
use apps from the Smart TV Collection. You must
sign in with a Google Account to use the Google Play
apps and Google Play Store.
19.2
Gamepads
To play games from the Internet on this TV, you can
connect a selected range of wireless Gamepads. The
TV can support 2 connected Gamepads at a time.
When you connect the Gamepad, you can use it
immediately.
19.3
Play a Game From Game
Console or Computer
To start a game from a Game Console or Computer
on the first time…
1 - Connect Game Console or Computer to TV via
Ultra High Speed HDMI cable before power on the
console or computer.
2 - Press SOURCES and select a game console
or the name of the connection.
3 - Set HDMI Ultra HD to Optimal for standard
gaming, to Optimal (Auto Game) for HDMI Variable
Refresh Rate/FreeSync Premium or Premium Pro/G-
Sync game (on some models only).
4 - Power on Game Console or Computer.
5 - Start the game.
For more information on connecting a Game Console,
in Help, press the colour key Keywords and
look up Game Console, connect.
19.4
Gaming Control Bar
The Gaming control bar is an integrated centre for
information display and setting control while playing
game. It is applicable for HDMI source as long as the
Picture style is set to Game/HDR Game/Dolby Vision
Game/Monitor/HDR Monitor.
When TV auto switch to Game mode (via game
detection), the TV will show a message to inform user
that Game mode is enabled and the gaming control
bar can be enabled via long pressing the MENU key.
Activation and deactivation
Long press the MENU key to launch the gaming
control bar while in Game mode or Monitor mode. To
deactivate the gaming control bar, you can
press Back or it will be close automatically after
20 seconds without interaction.
The Gaming control bar contains information bar or
setting bar and a Toggle button to switch between
information bar and settings bar.
Information bar
The information bar will show the key information for
the gaming:
Input lag: current input lag status
Frame rate: current FPS (frame per second)
Resolution: video source resolution
Content type: video content is General or Movie or
VRR/Fresync/G-Sync
SDR/HDR format: the supported source HDR or SDR
type
Colour space: supported source colour space type
Setting bar
The settings bar contains related settings that can
improve your gaming experience. Select and press
OK on the setting icons to change following settings:
Crosshair: select On/Off to show or hide the dial
point.
Shadow control: select Off to use current black level
in Picture settings; select On to change the setting to
higher black level.
Colour temperature: select the colour temperature for
your preference.
Audio out: select the device to output the sound.
Ambilight* style: select On to turn on the Ambilight
with gaming style; select Off to turn off the Ambilight.
* Ambilight setting is only for models which support
Ambilight function.
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