Do you find the LG TV split screen feature really boring while gaming? Then, you can try using the Dual Play feature on your LG TV. With this feature, fellow gamers can play 2D video games on a full screen simultaneously rather than on a split screen.
This article explains the steps to use Dual Play on your LG TV for an immersive gaming experience.
LG TV Dual Play Feature – The Ins and Outs
This Dual Play feature is built-in and available on older LG Cinema 3D TVs. So, you don’t necessarily need to play games on a split screen. It is designed with Cinema 3D TV technology in which you will have to wear a special pair of glasses to play games from your own perspective without worrying about the screen size.
What LG TV Models Support Dual Play?
The Dual Play feature is officially supported in the 2012 LG Cinema 3D TVs. Here is the list of LG TV series that support the feature.
- LG TV LM 3 Series
- LG TV LM 6 Series
- LG TV LM 7 Series
- LG TV LM 8 Series
- LG TV LM 9 Series
Steps to Use Dual Play on LG Smart TV
To get the benefits of the Dual Play feature and the Play glasses, these are the steps you will need to follow.
- You have to first set up a gaming console with the LG Smart TV. The dual-play feature is compatible with any of the gaming consoles offering split-screen games. That can be either, PS3, Xbox 360, or Nintendo Wii.
- First, connect the gaming consoles to the LG TV HDMI ports. Then, change the input of your LG TV.
- If it is a split-screen game, it is better to turn on the split screen on LG TV to initiate the game.
- To switch playing from split screen to full screen, both games need to wear Play glasses.
- After which, you have to proceed by clicking the 3D button.
- Now, select the Dual Play option shown on the screen to commence the game.
Important Reminder! While using the pair of play glasses, it is important that player 1 wears player A glasses and player 2 wears player B glasses to avoid unwanted confusion.
- With this, you can enjoy playing your favorite game in a full-screen view without any disturbance.
To conclude, this dual-play feature has put an end to split-screen gaming. You will be able to view your own gaming in full screen on a single LG TV. Moreover, it doesn’t allow the other players to sneak peek at your side of the game, restricting them from watching only their own game.
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