Modern smart TVs, including Hisense, allow users to customize the screensaver for a personalized experience. After a certain period of inactivity, the TV will automatically display colorful backgrounds and customized pictures. To take advantage of this feature, follow this guide and enable the screensaver of your choice on your Hisense TV within a minute.
How to Change Screensaver on Hisense TV
To enhance your viewing experience on Hisense TV, follow the steps below to use the screensaver feature on your respective TVs.
On Hisense VIDAA TV
1. Use the remote to choose the Settings wheel at the top of the home screen.
2. Hover to select System and scroll down through the list of options to select the Advanced Settings option.
3. Look for the Screensaver option and open the section to choose the desired time.
4. Now, you can set any time of your choice and save it as your screensaver on Hisense TV.
On Hisense Roku TV
1. On your Roku home screen, scroll down to choose the Settings option.
2. You can use the remote to tap on Theme → Screensavers.
3. Now, you can pick your desired theme and set it as your Hisense Roku TV screensaver.
Tip! To turn off the screensaver feature, you need to choose the Screensaver Start Time and click the Disable Screensaver option.
On Hisense Android TV
1. Using your TV remote, launch the Settings section.
2. You should choose the Device Preferences option and tap on Screensaver.
3. Upon doing so, go to the screensaver art name to select the When to Start option.
4. Now, you need to pick a time from the displayed list of times to initiate the screen saver on your TV.
Tip! To turn off the screensaver, navigate back to the screensaver section and hit the Turn screen off option.
On Hisense Google TV
1. While you are on the home screen, hit the Profile icon using the remote and select the Settings option.
2. From the Settings section, choose the System and tap on Ambient Mode.
3. To get the screensaver, click the Start Now option.
4. Navigate to the Ambient Mode settings to pick up your desired screensaver from the options Google Play, Art Gallery, and Experimental.
Finally, the selected screensaver will be set on your Hisense Google TV.
On Hisense Fire TV
If you’re using a Hisense Fire TV, the location of the Screensaver mode is under the Display & Audio section.
1. From the Settings menu, choose Display & Audio.
2. Upon selecting it, scroll down to select the Screensaver option.
3. You can now choose the Start Time option, which will display the available timings.
4. Pick a Time and set it as a screensaver on your Hisense Fire TV.
On Hisense XClass TV
1. You can press the Home button on the remote to get the home screen.
2. Get into the Settings section to choose the System option.
3. You should select Advanced Settings → Screensaver.
4. Once done, the screensaver will turn on automatically on your XClass TV.
Tip! You can hit the None option to turn off the screensaver.
How to Use VIDAA Art Display to Set Exclusive Screensavers
Besides navigating the settings menu to set the default screensavers, Hisense VIDAA models offer exclusive screensavers via VIDAA Art. Using this, you can set screensavers according to your preference. To do this,
1. Boot up your Hisense VIDAA TV and navigate the home screen.
2. After that, scroll through and highlight the VIDAA Art app.
3. Press the OK button to launch the VIDAA Art app.
4. From the home page, select the Settings menu at the top right and adjust the screensaver timing and others as per your preference.
5. Then, navigate back to the app’s home screen and choose your desired screensaver from the available ones.
6. Finally, click on OK to set the screensaver on your VIDAA TV.
How Can I Set Custom Screensaver on Hisense TV?
Not all the Hisense TVs support custom screensaver settings. In other words, anyone must understand that Hisense TV with Roku OS and Android TV OS only supports setting up a custom screensaver. To do this, you need to search on the Google Roku Channel Store or Play Store for screensaver apps. Install the compatible app, and you will be ready to set the custom screensavers on your Hisense Roku and Android TV.
Additional Tips That Enhance Screensaver Settings on Hisense TV
- Your Hisense TV’s display longevity will be preserved with the screensaver settings enabled.
- If your Hisense TV is placed in a dim room, you shall adjust the brightness settings in such a way as to match the screensaver.
- It is possible to set up a photo slideshow as a screensaver by connecting your Google Photos account to your Hisense Google/Android TV.
What to do if Screensaver on Hisense TV is not Working
- Most often, screensavers on Hisense TV will not be displayed after the set time when the auto-off feature is enabled. As a result, your Hisense TV will turn off before the screensaver appears.
- Ensure that your Hisense TV firmware is updated to the latest version and that the screensaver app is running with its latest version. Otherwise, update the TV and the screensaver app.
- At times, restarting the Hisense TV will fix any temporary bugs and let the screensaver app work properly.
If you still have any issues regarding the screensaver, you can contact Hisense customer support at any time and get the issue fixed.
FAQ
If you’re using a Hisense Android or Google TV, you can get the Ambient mode. Under the Ambient mode settings, you can get options like Art Gallery, Google Photos, and Experimental.
Yes. If you aren’t satisfied with the current library, you can install third-party screensaver apps from the respective app stores on your Hisense TV. After that, you can set your desired screensaver and turn your smart TV into a fine piece of art.
Sometimes, you might face this kind of issue due to system bugs. Proceed with a simple restart on your Hisense TV to fix the issue.