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How to Reduce Input Lag on Sony BRAVIA TVs with Game Mode and HDMI Settings

HardReset.InfoNovember 29, 20252 min538 views
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Enabling Game Mode

  • 💡 To reduce input lag on your Sony BRAVIA TV, the first step is to enable Game Mode.
  • 🎯 This is done by pressing the quick settings button on your remote, navigating to Picture Mode, and selecting Game.

Utilizing Specific HDMI Ports

  • 🔌 For optimal gaming performance, connect your console to HDMI ports that support Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR).
  • 📌 On most Sony TVs, these features are available on the third and fourth HDMI ports.

Configuring HDMI Signal Format

  • ⚙️ After connecting your console to a compatible HDMI port, navigate to Settings > Channels & Inputs > External Inputs.
  • ⚡ Find the HDMI Signal Format setting for the connected port and change it to either Enhanced or Enhanced with Dolby Vision (if supported).
  • ✅ These settings collectively ensure the best gaming responsiveness by minimizing input lag.
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