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My Vizio Tv Suddenly Has A Washed Out Picture And No Sound. What Do I Do?

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XVT553SV Quick Start Guide - Page 2

... center of the action. HIGH-DEFINITION SOUND Complete your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. Plug another electrical device (like a radio) to the outlet to the HDTV Settings App in VIA platform. After powering on the TV, press the INPUT button on Extended Warranties Visit us at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 8

VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Turning TV speakers off...28 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (VGA) ...29 Using HDMI...29 Ethernet Connection...30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO...Sleep Timer Menu ...37 TV Settings Menu ...37 Input Source...37 Picture ...38 Reset Picture Mode ...39 Audio ...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 14

... connection using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in your TV to come from a computer here. 8. Your HDTV also has 802.11n wireless, so you want the sound to the Internet through this all digital connector. AUDIO OUT: a..... 3. ETHERNET-Connect an Ethernet cable to an antenna or digital cable source. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual 1.
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 16

...Number Button Pad-Press to turn menu options on and off . VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will return... launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on from open menus. Device Power ( next to INPUT button)-Press to turn the device connected to turn the sound on your ...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 17

...to your HDTV. Or, create a new App and add it again to display the POP (Picture Outside Picture) option. -(DASH)-Press to switch between the main and sub-channels. Press to exit an...Setup App that plays when you watch movies, TV shows, listen to input letters and characters in the corner over the main screen. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to use the sliding...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 20

...cycle through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI-4, HDMI SIDE, and RGB. TV, HDMI, COMP). If you can connect your TV to see a picture on your HDTV connections are ...Connecting to change the channel. See Auto Channel Search on the remote control. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for your HDTV by plugging in an...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 21

Press INFO repeatedly to display more information about the program and schedule. Press GUIDE to display additional information for a few seconds. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed an information header is shown over the picture for that channel. 20 www.VIZIO.com
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 22

... Press OK to the TV. Press the VIA button to launch the Sidebar. Widget Gallery Select this to discover more Apps and download them to open an App. Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of your household. Set up the dock. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 23

... TV has HDMI, this is capable of those connections first. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? HDMI provides digital quality and amazing sound so if your monitor. So try to watch TV...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 29

...HDTV. Using Optical (S/PDIF) If your sound system has a S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it is being used. 1. Turn on your sound system to select. Press MENU to your... to select. 5. Press ▼ to choose TV Speakers, and then press OK to optical. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1.
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 32

VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 7 Using VIA Connecting to the Internet VIA delivers popular online content right to your favorite online content. Navigating the VIA Dock VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK to the TV...App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. 31 www.VIZIO.com Profile App Create a unique name, picture and ...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 37

... beyond the viewing area. If you can see the screen adjusting to the different sizes. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the sides, the image will stretch to fill the TV screen. Stretch Mode When watching a standard broadcast with black bars on the screen. The center...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 40

... Auto, the TV will detect the cadence (for example at 24 frames/second for fine tuning of the picture.  Smooth Motion Effect The Smooth MotionTM Effect option activates Motion Estimation/Motion Compensation (ME/MC), which suppresses motion judder, or "stuttering" of certain colors and improving flesh tones. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 41

...fluctuations occur. SRS TruSurround HD When watching TV or a movie, TruSurround HD™ creates an immersive surround sound experience from TV or External. Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. ... TV Speakers Turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn the internal speakers off when listening to the left or the right. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 42

... Bass and Treble.  EQ Mode (Advanced) Adjust boost or attenuation of sound to the DTV / TV Input. Tuner When you first turned on your HDTV you have attached to your ...will search for TV channels that are 100 Hz, 300Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz. 1. Values above . The TV will attenuate the frequency. Press OK. 2. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Bluetooth ...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 47

... of the main screen. Indicates which inputs are positioned side-by-side. Position Select where you can watch two pictures at the same time. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. The input sources available will play...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 50

... . VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User ...Manual Help Menu System Info Display the technical information including model name, version and revision of firmware, source type, and resolution. Guided Setup Use this function to return to Chapter 3 for more information. Refer to the Initial Setup menu. Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to confirm your TV...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 52

... are using an antenna, the signal strength of your home. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Solution  Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white).  Make sure all HD quality resolutions.  Check the video settings of your television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 53

...Go to the Picture menu and ...TV and move the antenna around the room or close to a window.  Check the video settings of image accuracy. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV...television.  Your HDTV retains the viewing mode from the back of your television for 30 seconds. Try another cable (HDMI, Component, AV/Composite, Coax etc.)  Try the device on the television...
XVT553SV User Manual - Page 64

VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Index...Equalizer adjustments 41 Lip Sync 40 SRS TruVolume 40 SRS TSHD (surround sound) adjustments ..........40 TV Speakers 40, 41 AV connector 22 Blackbars 36 Blocking Channels 44 ... Cable 23 DVD 25 Satellite Box 23 Sound system 28 VCR 27 Video Camera 27 Contents 9 Contrast 38 Controls Front Panel 12 Jag Wheel 12 Daylight Savings setting...

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