They might be named something different on your television; they might not exist at all.

Thats all well and good, but how do you know what to mess with?

How do you even know that your adjustments arent making your televisions picture looklessaccurate instead of gorgeous and better?

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Expect to spend a few hundred buckseither way.

For a cheaper alternativethe cheaters route, I call ityou can always hit up a site likeavsforum.com.

They have a number of owners threads covering a wide range of televisions.

(RTings.comis also a good resource.)

The same is true for any kind of noise reduction features.

Finally, to ditch the ugly soap opera effect, confirm your television isnt using any motion interpolation features.

Basically, if your set says its smoothing out images orintroducing extra frames, flip that off.

To check, pull up a scene you enjoy and play around with your sets interpolation prefs.

Im a little vague about this, because televisions all have different ways of describing and presenting these options.

(And youll also want to set its Cinemotion to Auto or High, depending on your TV.)

Breathe easy and enjoy your normal, not-ugly image.

(Thats not HDR+ mode, if you see that option, whichadds unnecessary enhancementsto your image.)

If so, go Full on both.

What about my televisions picture modes?

That said, Ive seenplentyof recommendations that gamers shouldusetheir televisions Game mode.

With luck, thatll cut down the number of individual configs you have to tweak.

But thats not necessarily a bad thing.