Most Samsung TV users may not be aware that they can change their Samsung TV’s HDMI settings to suit their preferences.
If you have just bought a new Samsung TV or already have one you’ve been using at home for a while, and you’re looking to change the HDMI settings, continue reading to find out how.
How To Change HDMI Settings on Samsung TV
Many brand names can quickly come to mind when you need to purchase a new TV, but the Samsung TV brand will most likely be the top on your list because of how reliable the brand is.
After successfully picking a Samsung TV of your choice, you will have to deal with the HDMI setting, which you must set appropriately to be satisfied with your TV’s performance.
To change the HDMI settings on your Samsung TV, you can use the following methods:
1. The Source Button
2. Plugging the HDMI into the TV’s HDMI port
3. The Menu
4. The Home Key
5. A Universal Remote
Method #1: The Source Button
You can change your Samsung TV’s HDMI settings by using a source button which you can find at the top of the remote in most Samsung TVs.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to go about changing the settings:
Step 1: Connect your Samsung TV with your other devices to an HDMI cord.
Step 2: Press the Source Input key on the remote, and you will see the name of the HDMI displayed on the TV screen.
Step 3: Press the Source button continuously until you see the display of the TV screen change from HDMI 1 to HDMI 2.
Method #2: Plugging the HDMI into the TV’s HDMI port
Sometimes, to change your Samsung TV’s HDMI settings, you may need to plug in your HDMI cord.
This method is the easiest because the TV’s display automatically changes to the HDMI source.
For instance, if you connect an HDMI cord from your game console to your TV, your Samsung TV’s display will automatically change to that of your console.
When you want to change back to the regular TV display, unplug the HDMI.
Method #3: The Menu
You can change your Samsung TV’s HDMI settings via the menu through the following steps below:
Step 1: Press the Menu button on your TV and navigate to the Source option.
Step 2: Click on the desired input source.
Note: You can also see the option of renaming your HDMI sources.
Method #4: The Home Key
You can change your Samsung TV’s HDMI settings using the Home Key on your TV’s remote.
Here is a step-by-step guide on how to go about it below:
Step 1: Press the Home button on your TV remote and navigate through the options to the Source option.
Step 2: Select the Source option to see the inputs.
Step 3: Select the HDMI input of your choice.
Note: You can also choose to edit the HDMI input names.
Method #5: Universal Remote
This method is for those users who do not own a Samsung remote; you can change your Samsung TV’s HDMI settings using a universal remote control.
The universal remote works just like the conventional Samsung TV remote. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to go about it below:
Step 1: Press the Home button on your TV remote and navigate through the options to the Source option.
Step 2: Select the Source option to see the inputs.
Step 3: Select the HDMI input of your choice.
Conclusion
Whether or not you own a remote, changing the HDMI setting of your Samsung TV is relatively easy. Let us know in the comments section if you found this article helpful.
