How To Set Up PS5 For HDR Gaming?

Connect the PS5 to an HDR-compatible TV or monitor using a high-speed HDMI cable

Use the TV or monitor HDMI port that supports HDR, 4K, or HDMI 2.0/2.1

Turn on the TV or monitor HDR setting if required

On PS5, go to Settings

Select Screen and Video

Select Video Output

Set HDR to On When Supported

Set Deep Color Output to Automatic

Set 4K Transfer Rate to Automatic

Set RGB Range to Automatic

Set 120 Hz Output to Automatic if supported

Go to Settings

Select Saved Data and Game/App Settings

Select Game Presets

Set Performance Mode or Resolution Mode as desired

Open the PS5 HDR Calibration screen

Adjust the three calibration screens until the symbols are barely visible

Save the HDR calibration settings

Launch an HDR-supported game

Enable HDR in the game’s video or display settings if needed

Adjust in-game brightness and HDR sliders if available

Update the PS5 system software

Update the TV or monitor firmware if available

Use Game Mode on the TV or monitor if available

Disable any picture settings that may interfere with HDR if needed

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