television hardware
Panel Types
ADS | IPS with less viewing angle stability |
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IPS | In-Plane Switching |
VA | Vertical Alignment |
MVA | Samsung's name for VA |
OLED | Organic LED |
QLED | Samsung's name for an organic substrate infront of MVA |
Nanocell | LG specific organic substrate infront of IPS, ADS or VA |
Backlight Types
Edge LED | |
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Direct LED |
Dimming
Local Dimming | |
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FALD | Full Array Local Dimming |
per-pixel dimming |
Manufacturer-specific quirks and tipps
LG
hidden service menus
Also called "secret menus" but they're not really secret, right?
- Host diagnostics
- Settings
- programmes / channels
- hover over programme / channel tuning
- press 11111
- Reset menu
- press mute button 3 times
- HDMI override menu
- Settings
- Picture
- hover over picture mode settings
- press 1113111
- FreeSync (VRR) information
- press green button 7 times
- IP Control Setup
- Settings
- Network
- hover over tab
- press 82888
- ··· button → Information shows a banner with limited infos
NANO 85 / 86
- LG NANO86 4K-TV - Bildeinstellungen (Youtube, German)