Pairing your Xbox gaming console with a Hisense Smart TV is an ideal setup for an immersive gaming experience. The process is straightforward—simply connect the Xbox to your Hisense TV using an HDMI cable. Once connected, you’re all set to enjoy your favorite Xbox games on the big screen whenever you like.
Hisense TVs are well-suited for gaming, offering excellent audio and visual performance that enhances your gaming experience. To achieve this, follow the steps outlined in this guide to connect your Xbox console to your Hisense TV seamlessly.
How to Connect Xbox Console to Hisense Smart TV With HDMI
Connecting your Xbox console to a Hisense Smart TV is straightforward and similar to linking other gaming consoles. An HDMI cable is all you need, and with multiple HDMI ports available on Hisense TVs, there’s no requirement for an adapter.
1. Find the HDMI output port on your Xbox console and plug one end of the HDMI cable into it.
2. Insert the other end of the HDMI cable into the HDMI input port on your Hisense TV.
3. Once the TV and Xbox are connected via HDMI, plug both devices into their respective power outlets.
4. Power on your Hisense TV and Xbox. Navigate to the Hisense TV menu and enable Game Mode for optimal gaming settings.
5. In the Menu, select the HDMI Format option and switch it to Enhanced Format for better performance.
6. Go to the Inputs menu on your Hisense TV and switch the input to the HDMI port connected to your Xbox.
7. If you plan to use the same HDMI port for your Xbox regularly, you can rename it. Highlight the HDMI option under Inputs, press the right arrow on your remote, and use the on-screen keyboard to rename it.
8. If this is your first time setting up the Xbox console, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.
9. Once the setup is complete, you’ll land on the Xbox home screen, ready to enjoy your gaming sessions without interruption.
Customize Xbox Audio Settings on Hisense TV
After connecting your Xbox to your Hisense TV, you’re ready to dive into your favorite games. However, to enhance your gaming experience, it’s advisable to fine-tune your Xbox’s audio settings.
1. From the Xbox home screen, select the Settings icon to reveal additional menus and options.
2. In the General section, select the Volume & audio output option, then click on Audio Testing & details.
3. This menu allows you to see the types of audio output your TV or connected soundbar supports.
4. Return to the Volume & audio output menu and choose the Speaker audio setting that aligns best with your system.
5. Next, go to the Audio setup menu and select the same audio option you chose for Speaker audio. Follow the on-screen instructions to finalize the setup.
Customize Xbox Display Settings on Hisense TV
Once your audio settings are customized, you can proceed to adjust the display settings for an even better gaming experience.
1. On your Xbox, go to Settings, and under the General section, select TV & display options.
2. Select Calibrate HDR for games from the available options, customize the settings to your preference, and proceed by selecting Next on each screen until you finish by pressing Done.
3. Afterward, open the Calibrate TV menu under TV & display options and make any necessary adjustments.
4. Finally, go to the Video modes menu to ensure all relevant options are enabled. If any options are unchecked, select and enable them.
By following these steps, you’ll have successfully connected your Xbox to your Hisense TV and customized the settings for an optimal gaming experience.
FAQ
If your Xbox One or Xbox 360 isn’t functioning properly with your Hisense TV, try power cycling both the console and the TV. If the issue persists, update your Hisense TV firmware and, if necessary, reset your Hisense TV and the Xbox. Then, reconnect the devices and try again.