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Connecting your TV

Setting up your TV

  • Our interactive HD TV connection wizard makes setup simpler. Includes Freeview HD and Freesat HD
  • See how to connect all your Scart and HDMI cables, and print out diagrams to suit your set-up
  • Get the inside Which? test lab knowledge on how to get the very best television picture quality
  • Watch our video guides for LCD and LED TV energy saving tips

What's in this guide

Interactive TV connection wizard

Helping you to make sense of all the cables behind the modern HD TV

HD TV hints and tips

Short of Scart inputs or don't know your RGB from your HDMI? Check our HD TV tips.

Getting the best TV picture

Advice from the experts at Which? test lab on how to get the best picture from your new HD TV home

Advanced TV settings

LCD, LED and plasma TVs offer a bewildering number of picture settings – are they worth it?

Letterbox format and being green

How your widescreen TV will deal with letterbox format. Plus, how to be green with your HD TV

Video guide: saving LCD and LED TV energy

How to cut your energy bills by using power-saving features on your LCD TV. Contains video

Top tips to save LCD and LED TV power

More energy saving tips: screen blanking and the truth about quick-start modes. Contains video