Game Mode on LG monitors optimizes your display for a superior gaming experience by enhancing response times, reducing motion blur, and improving color settings. There are different ways in which you can enable and access the Game mode on your LG monitor. In this article, you will learn different methods to enable the Game mode and experience buffer-free gaming.
Methods to Enable Game Mode on LG Monitor
You can turn on game mode on the LG Monitor in three ways: via the Game Mode menu, Function settings, or Picture Settings.
Game Mode Menu
1. Press the Joystick button at the bottom to turn on the LG Monitor.
2. Again, press the Joystick button once and select Setting.
3. Scroll to the Game Mode Menu using the Joystick.
4. Choose from the available modes:
- Gamer 1 & Gamer 2: Save two personalized game profiles.
- FPS Mode: Perfect for dark first-person shooter games.
- RTS Mode: Ideal for real-time strategy games.
- Vivid Mode: Makes colors brighter and more dynamic.
Tip: These modes work even when HDR is enabled on the LG Monitor.
Function Settings
1. Open the LG Monitor’s Menu by pressing the Joystick button.
2. Go to Function Settings and select Game Mode.
3. Pick from various presets like Gamer 1, FPS, or RTS, depending on your preference.
Picture Mode Settings
1. Use the Joystick to launch the menu.
2. Navigate to Picture Mode.
3. Select any of the options below.
- FPS Game 1: Standard mode for FPS games.
- FPS Game 2: Enhanced for darker game environments.
- RTS Mode: Optimized for clarity in strategy games.
4. Use Custom (Game) to adjust the advanced options mentioned below.
- Response Time: Set to “Fast” for reduced lag.
- Free Sync: Enable this option to prevent screen tearing.
- Black Stabilizer: Brighten dark areas for better visibility.
FAQ
Understanding gaming modes like RTS and FPS is essential. Color settings and output are optimized for each game, so the ideal game mode can differ depending on the type of game.
Yes. Visit this website and download the OnScreen Control App for your LG Monitor. Navigate to the Game Mode Settings on the app and enable it.