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SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.

Turn on Eco or energy-saving mode

Reduce how much power the television uses during everyday viewing.

LG TV · webOSAbout 2 minutes5 steps · 5 with pictures
Follow along on your device

Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.

STEP 1 OF 5

Press Settings button

FOLLOW ALONG ON YOUR SCREEN01
Example Remote screen with Settings button highlighted.
Your screen may look slightly different
Take your time. There’s no rush.
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STEP 1

Press Settings button

Example Remote screen with Settings button highlighted.
Step 1

STEP 2

Open All Settings

Select All Settings.

Example Quick Settings screen with All Settings highlighted.
Step 2

STEP 3

Find energy settings

Look for Eco Solution, Energy Saving or Power under General or System settings.

Example All Settings screen with Eco Solution highlighted.
Step 3

STEP 4

Turn on power saving

Switch on options such as Auto Power Saving or a lower backlight level for everyday viewing.

Example Eco Solution screen with Auto Power Saving highlighted.
Step 4

STEP 5

Check the picture still looks right

Watch a normal programme afterwards and increase the backlight slightly if the picture feels too dim.

Example Picture check screen with Backlight level highlighted.
Step 5

IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT

A little help along the way.

Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.

I cannot find that option+

Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.

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Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.

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They are example screens showing exactly which option to select with your remote. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.

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