How to Turn Off Motion Smoothing on Samsung TV
Are you experiencing motion blur or lag on your Samsung TV while watching fast-paced content? Motion smoothing, also known as “Auto Motion Plus” on Samsung TVs, can sometimes cause these issues. If you want to improve your viewing experience, turning off motion smoothing might be the solution. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to turn off motion smoothing on your Samsung TV.
Step 1: Access the TV Menu
The first step is to access the TV menu on your Samsung TV. There are two ways to do this:
1. Using the TV remote control: Press the “Menu” button on your remote control to open the TV menu.
2. Using the TV’s on-screen remote: If your TV has an on-screen remote, navigate to the “Menu” option using the arrow keys on your remote control.
Step 2: Navigate to the Picture Settings
Once you have accessed the TV menu, navigate to the “Picture” settings. This section contains various picture-related options, including motion smoothing.
1. Using the TV remote control: Press the “Down” arrow button on your remote control to scroll down until you find the “Picture” option. Press the “Enter” button to select it.
2. Using the TV’s on-screen remote: Navigate to the “Picture” option using the arrow keys on your remote control and press “Enter” to select it.
Step 3: Disable Motion Smoothing
After entering the “Picture” settings, you will find an option called “Auto Motion Plus” or “Motion Smoothing.” This is the setting responsible for motion smoothing on your Samsung TV.
1. Using the TV remote control: Press the “Down” arrow button to scroll down until you find the “Auto Motion Plus” option. Press the “Enter” button to select it, and then press the “Down” arrow button to navigate to the “Off” option. Press “Enter” to turn off motion smoothing.
2. Using the TV’s on-screen remote: Navigate to the “Auto Motion Plus” option using the arrow keys on your remote control and press “Enter” to select it. Then, navigate to the “Off” option and press “Enter” to turn off motion smoothing.
Step 4: Save Your Changes
After turning off motion smoothing, you need to save your changes. To do this:
1. Using the TV remote control: Press the “Back” button on your remote control to return to the previous menu level. Press the “Enter” button to save your changes.
2. Using the TV’s on-screen remote: Navigate to the “Save” option using the arrow keys on your remote control and press “Enter” to save your changes.
Congratulations! You have successfully turned off motion smoothing on your Samsung TV. This should help improve your viewing experience by reducing motion blur and lag. If you ever want to re-enable motion smoothing, simply follow the same steps and select the “On” option instead of “Off.
