Wondering how to set or change the screensaver on your LG TV?
You are not alone.
A lot of LG TV users want to personalize their screen or prevent burn-in by using a screensaver, but it is not always obvious how to find the right setting.
Whether you are using a newer LG webOS model or an older smart TV, this guide will help you enable or change your screensaver in just a few steps.
When Do You Need a Screensaver on LG TV
Using a screensaver is a smart way to protect your TV and give it a personal touch.
Here are a few common reasons you might want to turn it on:
- You want to avoid screen burn-in when paused for a long time
- You want to use your TV as a digital photo frame
- You want to hide static images when not watching
Now let’s walk through how to do it.
How To Enable LG TV Screensaver
1. Press the Settings Button on Remote
Press the gear icon or “Settings” button on your LG remote control to open the quick settings menu.
2. Go to All Settings
Scroll to the bottom of the quick settings and choose “All Settings” to open the main settings screen.
3. Select General > Screen Saver
Under the “General” tab, scroll down and select “Screen Saver.”
If you do not see it, look under “Additional Settings” depending on your model.
4. Turn It On
Toggle the screensaver option to “On.”
How To Change LG TV Screensaver
If you want to change what appears when the screensaver starts, follow these steps:
1. Go to Screen Saver Settings
From the General settings, go to “Screen Saver” again.
2. Choose a Type
LG TVs usually offer options like “Clock,” “Photo,” or “Art Gallery.”
Select the one you prefer.
3. Customize If Needed
For photo or gallery options, you might be able to upload or select images.
On some models, you need to connect a USB drive with photos.
4. Set Timer
You can also change when the screensaver starts.
Look for “Start Time” or “Wait Time” and set it based on your preference (e.g., 2 minutes, 5 minutes).
Conclusion
Enabling or changing your LG TV’s screensaver can help protect your screen and give your space a more personal look.
Just head into Settings, find the Screen Saver option under General, and pick the style you want.
If you are using photos or a gallery mode, be sure your files are supported and ready to upload.
Now your TV will not just go blank; it will look good doing it.
Additional Reading:
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Brianna is based in Minnesota in the US at the moment, and has been writing since 2017. She is currently a 3rd Year med student at the time of writing this.
