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Dolby Vision video doesn't appear when a Dolby Vision enabled device is connected to the TV using HDMI

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    If the HDMI input signal format/VRR is set to Enhanced format (4K120), some devices may not be able to output Dolby Vision video.

    Try the following steps:

    • Change the settings to Enhanced Format:
      1. On the TV remote control, press the Quick Settings button.
      2. Select SettingsChannels & InputsExternal inputsHDMI signal format/VRR.
      3. Select the HDMI input number connected to the Dolby Vision device, then select Enhanced format.

      Note: Some devices may not be able to output Dolby Vision video when the HDMI signal format/VRR is set to Enhanced format (4K120) or Enhanced format (Advanced). The setting name may be different depending on the TV model.

    • If the connected device has a Dolby Vision output Off/On function, set it to On.
    • Turn the connected device off, then back on (reboot).

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