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Question posted by juliarng on January 26th, 2013

My Viso Tv Volume Keeps Going Up And Down By Itself

after cleaning around my tv with alysol wipe (not on an buttons) my tv continuesly keeps turning it's volume down and i dont know haow to stop it. Also the input and power buttons don't work.

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User Manual - Page 5

... carefully before installing your VX42L. 2. Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VX42L can either be defeated. Place the VX42L face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam,...TV on a flat surface to the VX42L. 4. The TV should be installed on the wall, please see below for TV. If you would like to shorten the service life of the TV is required, use the power...
User Manual - Page 6

... 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 HDTV Settings ...29 3.4 Program ... ...35 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment...36 4.3.1 Volume ...36 4.3.2 Bass...36 4.3.3 Treble ...36 4.3.4 Balance...36 4.3.5 Surround...37 4.3.6 Speakers ...37 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...37 4.4.1 Tuner...
User Manual - Page 7

....com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...38 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...38...42 4.6.5 Change the Password ...42 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...43 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...43 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...43 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment ...44 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...44 4.12 Video Input Setup...44 4.13 Video Input Parental Control ...45 4.14 PC Input...
User Manual - Page 8

... 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Volume ◄/► - Repeated pressing of this buttons steps through which all of the TV indicates this button confirms the menu function to the beginning. Channel ▲/▼ - Use these buttons to the VX42L off . The S-Video, if connected, will display the current input mode. 1.3 Left Side Connections...
User Manual - Page 9

... LCD HDTV to right, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of -the-wall, not from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 5. The green color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. Version 4/24/2007 9 www.VIZIO.com 1.4 Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VX42L...
User Manual - Page 11

...volume up or down . When selecting a digital channel directly use this button to cycle through the inputs. - (Dash) - POWER - This button displays program information. These buttons turn the TV on and off. INFO - These buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD). For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VX42L...
User Manual - Page 13

.... Dispose of the batteries in accordance with a clean, damp cloth. Wipe it . Re-attach the battery cover. If ...the receiver window. Keep the batteries away form children and pets. 1.5.2 Remote... check the batteries. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control...regulations. Do not attempt to personal injury. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in ...
User Manual - Page 14

... VIZIO VX42L has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes ...advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel... such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High Definition content. TV Coaxial RF. This is ...
User Manual - Page 23

...power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Turn on your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX42L...VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the...
User Manual - Page 24

Note: a) b) VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Refer to your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to select the corresponding audio input. Optical Output of Audio received with the programs from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. Version 4/24/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com This is not amplified and cannot be...
User Manual - Page 26

... steps) 3. Press the OK button on , the HDTV will have selected the wrong input in the previous steps and you will show 'snow' and the first Initial Setup OSD panel. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for the HDTV by pressing the TV button on the remote control. 4.
User Manual - Page 29

... are watching broadcasts through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you have selected the correct video input source. 3. b. button on the remote, control will not work if you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is reached. Wide Using this feature, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote, or by pressing...
User Manual - Page 30

.... 3.5 Information on HDTV Status When you change TV channels or inputs, or press the INFO button on the screen with the program schedule for a few seconds to tell you the status of the LCD HDTV. Press the or button to scroll up or down the channels. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE...
User Manual - Page 36

.... Version 4/24/2007 36 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the remote or the side of the nominal position. Press the button to highlight the Volume selection. The Volume Indicator Bar will disappear and be replaced by...
User Manual - Page 40

...going to use the Parental Control feature you write down and store the new password in the factory is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on or off. Press the button to turn...do this by the TV. Press the button to highlight the Channel Block selection. The default password set in a secure place. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 4.6.1 Channel...
User Manual - Page 42

Press the button to turn -off the blocking of programming that does not have a rating. 4.6.5 Change the Password Press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Version 4/24/2007 42 www.VIZIO.com Enter it correctly. Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Note: Make sure you entered it a second time to...
User Manual - Page 48

...standard broadcast or full frame movie in 16:9 (widescreen), and then modified to fill the TV screen. The center of the display image. These movies were originally filmed in this mode, ....com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.17 Understanding Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is preserved, so black bars are added to DVD input, the viewing...
User Manual - Page 50

... Screen 1. Do not scrape it with a dry cloth after cleaning. Press the SLEEP button on your LCD HDTV. The Sleep Timer appears in the center of the cloth before cleaning the TV. 2. To turn off the sleep time using the remote control: 1. Typically power, volume and mute will work the LCD HDTV, refer to your cable or satellite remote uses...
User Manual - Page 51

... image. No sound. Power is ON (White VIZIO Logo). Control buttons do not work . You cannot see if this is supplying the proper voltage. Make sure that the power button is attached securely and correctly to the AC socket. Check Source settings. Make sure that the input source cable is turned on your TV is not available view...
User Manual - Page 52

... the capability of your LCD HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the the screen. For more information on the remote control to you adjusted it is manufactured using TV, AV-C, AV-S or Component with 480i input, use this content so the entire screen is an ideal platform for standard 4:3 Televisions. You switch to...

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