Reduce Energy Consumption of your Smart TV
Last Update date : Aug 26. 2024
Have you ever looked at how you can save on electricity in your household without having to turn off every single light? With Samsung TVs there are certain options you can adjust your TV settings to help with the energy consumption of your TV.
Below is a guide on how to access your power and energy saving settings, which settings you can choose from and what they do.
Please Note: This guide is designed for Australian models only. If you have an international product and require further support, please click here to get in touch with your Samsung subsidiary.
Power & Energy Saving Settings
2024 Model TVs
1
Head to 
Settings and then All Settings
![Select Settings and then All Settings]()
Settings and then All Settings
2
Choose Support and then Device Care
![Choose Support then Device Care]()
3
Choose General & Privacy and then Power and Energy Saving
![Select General and Privacy then Power and Energy Saving]()
4
Here you can view the Power and Energy Saving settings available on your TV
![View Power and energy saving settings]()
Note: The image below was taken from a QA77S95DAWXXY. Settings may differ depending on the model of your TV.
The settings may include:
1
Brightness Optimisation – Automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the ambient light level. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
2
Minimum Brightness – When Brightness Optimisation is turned on, you can manually adjust the minimum brightness of the TV screen. This function only works if its value is lower than the value set in the Picture menu’s Brightness setting. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
3
Energy Saving Solution – Reduce power consumption by adjusting brightness settings
4
Motion Lighting – Motion Lighting adjusts the brightness in response to on-screen movements to reduce power consumption. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture or Game Mode function is turned on.
5
Screen Saver – Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more. This function may not be supported depending on the model.
6
Auto Power Saving – When the TV is connected to Wi-Fi, this feature checks Wi-Fi signals and remote control usage data to determine whether the TV is used. If the TV is left idle, the feature automatically switches off the screen. This function may not be supported depending on the TV model or Wi-Fi router.
7
Auto Power Off – Automatically turns off the TV to reduce unnecessary power consumption if the TV controller and the remote control are not used for the set period of time.
8
Available Remote Battery – You can check the Samsung Smart Remote's remaining amount of battery. This function may not be supported depending on the TV model.
9
Remote Grip Sensor – Alerts users so that they can hold the remote control correctly if the remote-control grip sensor senses any incorrect orientation of the remote control. When turned off, the alert turns off. This function may not be supported depending on the TV model.
2023 Model TVs
1
Press the 
Home button on your remote control and then head to Settings
![Select Settings]()
Home button on your remote control and then head to Settings
2
Navigate to All Settings
![Navigate to All Settings]()
All Settings
3
Choose General & Privacy and then Power and Energy Saving
![Select General and Privacy then Power and Energy Saving]()
4
Here you can view the Power and Energy Saving settings
![View Power and energy saving settings]()
The settings may include:
1
Brightness Optimisation – Automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the ambient light level. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
2
Minimum Brightness – When Brightness Optimisation is turned on, you can manually adjust the minimum brightness of the TV screen. This function only works if its value is lower than the value set in the Picture menu’s Brightness setting. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
3
Energy Saving Solution – Reduce power consumption by adjusting brightness settings
4
Motion Lighting – Motion Lighting adjusts the brightness in response to on-screen movements to reduce power consumption. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture or Game Mode function is turned on.
5
Screen Saver – Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more. This function may not be supported depending on the TV model.
6
Auto Power Saving – When the TV is connected to Wi-Fi, this feature checks Wi-Fi signals and remote control usage data to determine whether the TV is used. If the TV is left idle, the feature automatically switches off the screen. This function may not be supported depending on the model or Wi-Fi router.
7
Auto Power Off – Automatically turns off the TV to reduce unnecessary power consumption if the TV controller and the remote control are not used for the set period of time.
8
Available Remote Battery – You can check the Samsung smart remote's remaining amount of battery. This function may not be supported depending on the TV model.
2022 Model TVs
1
Press the Home button on your remote control and then select Menu
![Select Menu]()
Home button on your remote control and then select Menu
2
Navigate to Settings and then All Settings
![Choose Settings then All Settings]()
Settings and then All Settings
3
Choose 
General and Privacy
![Select General and Privacy]()
General and Privacy
4
Here you can view the Power and Energy Saving settings
![View Power and energy saving settings]()
The settings may include:
1
Brightness Optimisation – Automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the ambient light level. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
2
Minimum Brightness – When Brightness Optimisation is turned on, you can manually adjust the minimum brightness of the TV screen. This function only works if its value is lower than the value set in the Picture menu’s Brightness setting. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
3
Brightness Reduction – Reduce power consumption by adjusting brightness settings. This function is not available when Adaptive Picture is turned on.
4
Motion Lighting – Motion Lighting adjusts the brightness in response to on-screen movements to reduce power consumption. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture or Game Mode function is turned on.
5
Screen Saver – Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more
6
Auto Power Saving – When the TV is connected to Wi-Fi, this feature checks Wi-Fi signals and remote control usage data to determine whether the TV is used. If the TV is left idle, the feature automatically switches off the screen.
7
Auto Power Off – Automatically turns off the TV to reduce unnecessary power consumption if the TV controller and the remote control are not used for the set period of time.
8
Available Remote Battery – You can check the Samsung smart remote's remaining amount of battery
Note: This function may not be supported depending on the model of your TV.
2021 Model TVs
Please Note: The following images have been obtained from a QA55QN90AAWXXY Television.
1
Press the 
Home button on your remote control and navigate to 
Settings
![Samsung Smart Hub.]()
Home button on your remote control and navigate to 
Settings
2
Scroll down and choose General
![General Tab. Fourth tab on the list.]()
General
3
Select Power and Energy Saving
![Select Power and energy saving]()
4
Choose a setting listed and press enter on your remote to turn the feature on or off
![Select any features of your choice to turn on/off]()
The settings may include:
1
Brightness Optimisation – Automatically adjust the picture brightness based on the ambient light level. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
2
Minimum Brightness – When Brightness Optimisation is turned on, you can manually adjust the minimum brightness of the TV screen. This function only works if its value is lower than the value set in the Picture menu’s Brightness setting. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture function is turned on.
3
Brightness Reduction – Reduce power consumption by adjusting brightness settings.
4
Motion Lighting – Motion Lighting adjusts the brightness in response to on-screen movements to reduce power consumption. This function is not available when the Adaptive Picture or Game Mode function is turned on
5
Screen Saver – Activate a screensaver when your TV displays a still image for two hours or more
6
Auto Power Off – Automatically turns off the TV to reduce unnecessary power consumption if the TV controller and the remote control are not used for the set period of time.
7
Available Remote Battery – You can check the Samsung smart remote's remaining amount of battery
Note: This function may not be supported depending on the model of your TV.
To access Energy Saving/Eco Solution for previous models:
- 2017 - 2020 Model TVs: Settings > General > Eco Solution
- 2016 Model TVs: Settings > System > Eco Solution
- 2015 Model TVs: MENU > System > Eco Solution
- 2014 Model TVs: System > Eco Solution
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