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Connect your Xbox 360 S or original Xbox 360 to a TV
High definition: Set to HDTV. Standard: Set to TV. Note Set the switch to HDTV only if your TV or monitor supports a screen resolution of 480p or higher. Connect the connectors on the component HD A/V cable to the corresponding color input jacks on the TV.
How to change the TV display settings on your Xbox
1080p. 1440p (you’ll only see this option if your TV supports 1440p) 4K UHD (you’ll only see this option if your TV supports 4K) Your Xbox console should automatically select the setting that best matches your TV. Refresh rate.
About TV resolutions and Xbox | Xbox Support
1080p. 1080p resolution does the following: Displays images at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Provides the user with a 16:9 high definition (HD) viewing area. 1080p is the most common resolution for movies, TV, gaming, and many of the experiences that Xbox has to offer.
Get help with Xbox 360 disc drive errors | Xbox Support
If your Xbox 360 console can't play a disc, or if the disc drive is stuck in an open or closed position, we’ll walk you through some steps to try to fix the problem.
Xbox 360 images on your TV are unclear | Xbox Support
Make sure that your TV is set to the same video broadcast system (PAL or NTSC) as your Xbox 360 console. For example, if your Xbox 360 console was purchased in the United States, make sure that your TV supports NTSC. If your Xbox 360 console is a PAL console, set your TV to PAL 60.
Your Xbox 360 TV or monitor is blank | Xbox Support
Often, this means the cable between the console and the TV or monitor is not connected correctly or is faulty. However, video settings or a hardware problem may also be to blame. See the troubleshooting information below for help.
Improve video quality with your Xbox 360 | Xbox Support
Press the Guide button on your controller, go to Settings, and select System Settings. Select Console Settings. Select Display. Select HDMI Colour Space. Select the option that works best for your TV or monitor. HDMI Colour Space settings. Auto: Automatically set to RGB or YCbCr for resolution and content type based on HDMI recommendations.
Xbox recommended TV settings for HDR | Xbox Support
The following general recommendations will help you adjust your TV's picture settings for Xbox based on your preference and viewing environment. There are no right or wrong picture settings, but rather how the picture settings affect the look of the HDR image.
Play DVDs and game discs on your Xbox 360 | Xbox Support
Play DVDs and game discs on your Xbox 360. Note Xbox 360 support content is no longer being maintained. If you need more info about your Xbox 360 console, visit the Xbox forums. You don’t need any special software or hardware to play DVDs on your Xbox 360 console.
How to buy or rent Movies & TV content on your Xbox 360 console
You can download and play HD movies and videos directly from your Xbox 360 console to your HDTV using an HDMI cable, the Xbox 360 Component HD AV Cable, or the Xbox 360 VGA HD AV Cable. Full 1080p resolution requires a 1080p-capable HDTV that is HDCP-enabled, plus an HDMI cable or the Xbox 360 VGA HD AV Cable.