Learn how to manually configure your video display using the Xfinity X1 On-Screen Guide.
Note: Your X1 TV Box will automatically configure to the highest video resolution possible for your TV at setup. If you want to manually change your video display settings after setting up X1, follow the steps below.
Video display
To access Device Settings:
- Press the xfinity button on your remote.
- Scroll over to Settings (the gear icon) and select it.
- Highlight Device Settings and select it.
- Then, navigate to Video Display and select it.
- Select Video Output Resolution. On this screen, choose your desired resolution and press OK.
- Once done, you can also toggle Zoom between Full and None.
- Press Exit to return.
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