Get support for Vizio VX42L - 42

Vizio VX42L Support Question

Vizio VX42L Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Vizio VX42L - 42" LCD TV.
Need a Vizio VX42L manual? We have 1 online manual for this item!
Question posted by raniya9205 on December 10th, 2012

Firmware Update

Can i download the firmware update to my pc and save it on a flash drive and put on my tv?

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Vizio VX42L Manual Pages

User Manual - Page 1

... back of your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for your new VIZIO VX42L High Definition LCD Television purchase. For maximum benefit of your new VIZIO VX42L High Definition Television. Write down the serial number located on your support. For peace of Dolby Laboratories. Thank you register your VIZIO...
User Manual - Page 3

... is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Article 810...grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is ...
User Manual - Page 5

... with high humidity, dust or smoke so as not to mount the VX42L on a flat surface to the VX42L. 4. The TV should be installed on the wall, please follow the instructions below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VX42L can either be defeated. To remove the stand base 1. Remove the...
User Manual - Page 6

... VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 8 1.1 Front Panel...8 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...8 1.3 Left Side Connections ...8 1.4 Rear Panel.../Amp ...23 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer ...25 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...25 Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...26 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...29 3.3 Adjusting Basic ...
User Manual - Page 7

VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...38 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...38 4.5.1 Language...38 4.5.2 Sleep Timer ...38 4.5.3 Analog Closed Caption ...38 4.5.4 Digital Closed Caption ...38 4.5.5 Digital Closed Caption Style ...39 4.5.6 Reset All Settings ...39 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...40 4.6.1 Channel Block ...40 4.6.2 TV Rating...41 4.6.3 Movie Rating...41 4.6.4 ...
User Manual - Page 8

... video game. The S-Video, if connected, will return to the VX42L off . While the OSD is the window through the entire sequence, you have stepped through which all of the TV indicates this button will return to the remote signal. 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - Volume ◄/► - Remote Control Sensor - Menu - Input...
User Manual - Page 9

...Panel Connections VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 3 7 11 1. For users who want to connect to a DVI enabled device, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the TV ...PC - COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - The purple color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 9. The orange color band on the rear of the TV...
User Manual - Page 14

... Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description...two containing the color information. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? TV Coaxial RF. This enhancement over a...or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High Definition content. RGB PC (VGA) - This is the connection ...
User Manual - Page 26

...cord into an AC wall socket. 2. Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable At first power on, the...input in the previous steps and you through some setup screens. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to the HDTV (see pages...Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting', see this button will show 'snow' and the first Initial Setup OSD panel. ...
User Manual - Page 29

... a picture. If you can watch video content in DTV and TV modes. button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Note... level is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set -top box ...
User Manual - Page 30

...TV channels or inputs, or press the INFO button on the screen with the program schedule for the channel and the window will update... with the live program for that channel. Press the or button to tell you the status of the LCD ...HDTV. Each time you pause at a channel, the program list will show the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. VIZIO VX42L...
User Manual - Page 41

... for children 13 years of the following content: A - Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.6.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to navigate through the Movie rating ...
User Manual - Page 42

... page 37) does NOT reset the password. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.6.4 Blocked Unrated Programming Follow the...Press the button to highlight the Access Code Edit selection. Version 4/24/2007 42 www.VIZIO.com Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password... the Block Unrated TV selection. Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Press the button to turn-on...
User Manual - Page 45

...Brightness selection. Press the button for the DTV / TV input in the same way for the PC Input as for the LCD HDTV to adjust to the PC signal timing automatically. 4.14.2 Backlight Press the button...between the minimum and maximum available levels. Version 4/24/2007 45 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.13 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the ...
User Manual - Page 50

... prevent water from penetrating into the housing. Wring water out of you screen. 2. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.17.3 Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer lets you set the Sleep...display with any sharp object. Do not press or tap the screen to clean the TV. Make sure that does not work the LCD HDTV, refer to your cable or satellite remote uses a 3-digit code (Echostar ...
User Manual - Page 51

...sure batteries are using RGB mode, make sure it on the wall, try moving your digital flat panel TV has video that H Size and V Position in the On Screen Version 4/24/2007 51 www... to the AC socket. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 5.2 Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check the display in accordance with the TV is secured to the correct video...
User Manual - Page 52

... to variances in unnecessary shipping charges billed to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode from another source, then the loudness will be... platform for standard 4:3 Televisions. Up- If the sound and the volume changes. The LCD HDTV is not turned down. The LCD HDTV has the capability .... VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Problem cover the entire screen. Friday 10:00am - 2:...
User Manual - Page 53

...this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is not responsible for ...Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any radio or TV interference caused by one or more of the following measures: 1. ...the responsibilities of the FCC Rules. If this equipment. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 5.4 Compliance Caution: Always use the AC...
User Manual - Page 54

...2007 54 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio...2x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio, 1x SVideo (AV1) plus Stereo Audio, 2x... & AV2) Outputs 1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio (from digital TV only), 1x Analog Audio Features PIP, Noise Reduction, CC, ...
User Manual - Page 55

... that may be 25 inches wide and 19 inches tall. For example, a "32 inch TV screen" would be downloaded online at least 480P, in learning more like a movie screen than SDTV with at www.dtv.gov. High-Definition Television (HDTV): The best quality picture, wide screen (16x9) display with fewer than 480 progressively...

Similar Questions

How Do I Update The Firmware On My Vizio Sv370xvt 37'lcd Tv?
My Vizio SV370XVT 37" LCD TV Gives me a pop-up that says "video codec not supported" and only plays ...
(Posted by elmwood5 5 years ago)
I Just Purchased A Vizio 42' Smart Tv,how Do I Hook Up The Wii Console.
My wii manual states tha using the wii and pausing could damage some flat screens, do I need to worr...
(Posted by timburdenski 10 years ago)
I Have Sound But No Picture. My Vizio 42'lcd Isn't Even A Year Old Yet. What Can
42" Vizio less than a yr old, have sound but no picture. What is the problem and how can I fix it? I...
(Posted by shrek8989lp 12 years ago)
Ask a New Question
Use the box below to post a new question about this Vizio product .
Points & Prizes
  • You can earn points for nearly everything you do on HelpOwl.com
  • You can trade in those points for gift cards at leading retailers such as Amazon.com and Walmart
  • It's that simple!
See How it Works
Create a Free Account

Vizio Manuals

Find free Vizio VX42L - 42inch LCD TV manuals and user guides available at ManualOwl.com. Try out our unique manual viewer allowing you to interact with manuals from directly within your browser!

Vizio Reviews

View thousands of Vizio user reviews and customer ratings available at ReviewOwl.com.

Contact Information

Complete Vizio customer service contact information including steps to reach representatives, hours of operation, customer support links and more from ContactHelp.com.

Scoreboard Ratings

See detailed Vizio customer service rankings, employee comments and much more from our sister site.