This article will educate you on how to turn off HDR on Roku TVs and other Roku streaming devices.
Steps to Turn Off HDR on Roku TV
Although HDR (High Dynamic Range) helps improve Roku’s contrast and picture quality, you may sometimes want to turn it off. You may think about this when your TV has too much glare due to sunlight. In such cases, you may feel SDR content is better than HDR. If you would like to turn off HDR on Roku, check out the steps below.
- Tap the Settings menu
After turning on your Roku device, go to its home page. Use the down navigational button on the D-pad and go to the Settings menu. After selecting, click the OK button on the remote to launch it.
- Press the Display Type option.
Under the Settings page, scroll down and highlight the Display Type option. Then press the OK key on the remote.
- Hit the 1080p TV option.
Now, hit the 1080p TV option to change and turn off the HDR mode on Roku. Your screen may go black for a while and will change to the chosen quality.
- Tap the Yes, looks good option
Now, the Roku will show you an image to confirm the selection. If you are satisfied with the picture, hit the Yes, looks Good option.
Is it Possible to Disable HDR Mode on Roku Using a Remote Shortcut?
Yes. You can use the secret menu on a Roku remote to change the HDR mode. Press the Home key on the remote five times. Then click the following keys in order: Rewind → Down → Fast forward → Down → Rewind. From the options, click Change HDR Mode. Following that, select the Disable HDR Mode option.
Which Channels Support HDR Content on Roku?
Apple TV, Netflix, and Disney+ are some of the popular channels on Roku that support HDR content. You can add these channels on Roku from the Channel Store.
