Making a few simple adjustments to your TV's basic settings can instantly enhance the picture quality. Here's how.

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Many Vizio TVs will have an entire submenu called clarity. The sharpness control should be set at or close to zero. This is because the sharpness control doesn't "add" sharpness; it adds edge ...

This adjusts the brightness of the darkest parts of the image. Set too low, and shadows will be too dark to see. On some TVs, ...

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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Whether you're considering buying a new TV or your old flat panel seems to be doing fine, there are still ways to optimize your viewing experience ...

Use preset picture modes as a starting point, but avoid "Vivid" options, or ones that lock you into a specific color gamut. Brightness and contrast should be fine-tuned to keep in-game shadows black, ...