Vizio VX42L Support Question
Vizio VX42L Support Question
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Question posted by jenniferbaublits on November 20th, 2011
Blu-ray And Dvd
My new blu-ray player plays dvds fine, but doesnt play blu-rays. Why? do i have to be logged on the internet to play blu rays?
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Answer #1: Posted by techie12330 on November 20th, 2011 5:21 PM
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That is the whole comsept with blue ray. It was design to be upgraded from time to time using firm ware that will prevent hacker from stilling blue ray DVDs. All ble ray must be hooked to the Internet, because the movie studio constantly are adding new features to this blue ray DVDs.
I am including this article,so you would familiarize with DVD consumer's education:
Answer #2: Posted by techie12330 on November 23rd, 2011 4:32 PM
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Take a look at this Vizio Q&A support page.
http://vizio.custhelp.com/app/answers/list/session/L3RpbWUvMTMyMjA5MDk2My9zaWQvZUNDUjJUSms%3D
Related Vizio VX42L Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 5
... the stand base. Preparing Your LCD HDTV for the VIZIO VX42L, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Installation Preparation
Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VX42L.
2. The TV should be installed on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth...
User Manual - Page 6
... DVD Player ...20 2.5.1 Using HDMI ...20 2.5.2 Using Component Video...21 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV1)...22 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video ...22 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...23 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/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...
User Manual - Page 7
......47 4.14.9 Fine Tune ...47 ... ...56
Version 4/24/2007
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4.4.5 Daylight Saving...38 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...38
4.5.1 Language...38 4.5.2 Sleep Timer ... 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 Blocked Unrated Programming...42 4.6.5 Change the Password ...42 4.7 HDMI Input...
User Manual - Page 8
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections
1.1 Front Panel
Power 'VIZIO' light -
Point the remote control directly at this button ... OSD is active, this buttons steps through which all of the TV indicates this button will display the current input mode.
1.3 Left Side Connections
1. Switch the VX42L on and orange when powered off . The VIZIO name lights white...
User Manual - Page 9
...cable (out-of the TV
indicates this connection.
11. HDMI 2 - The white color band on this all digital connector. COMPONENT 2 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
1
2... video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this all digital connector. The gray color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
8....
User Manual - Page 14
...DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High Definition content. TV Coaxial RF. Separating the color in color. Connection Quality (type)
Connector
Rear Panel...information and the other containing the color information.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment
2.1 Which ...
User Manual - Page 21
... for the Set-Top Box, you
when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the
rear of the HDTV.
5. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.5.2 Using Component Video
Connecting your DVD player to
you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
4. Turn off the power to the corresponding...
User Manual - Page 26
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 3 Setting Up to the HDTV (see pages 14 ~ 25 for detailed steps)
3. Press the ... remote control.
Pressing this option within the OSD, you might have the DTV/TV input selected and will cycle you will show 'snow' and the first Initial Setup OSD panel. Connect Audio and Video Cables to Watch Television
For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for the available...
User Manual - Page 29
... change the channel. Fore more information see a picture. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
3.2 Watching a TV Program
Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna... Modes, on the remote or the +/- The VIZIO logo on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet...
User Manual - Page 30
...VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
3.4 Program Information
Press the GUIDE button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will show the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. Each time you the status of the LCD... HDTV. Press the GUIDE button to scroll up or down the channels. Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster
Audio is Stereo
TV ...
User Manual - Page 41
...
41 www.VIZIO.com In the Block TV Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of age
Press the or
button to highlight the Movie Rating selection. All children Y7 - Fantasy violence
Press the or
button to highlight the TV Rating selection.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.6.2 TV Rating
Follow the procedure in the...
User Manual - Page 42
...
Press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. The Reset All Settings feature (see page 37) does NOT reset the password. Press the
button to turn-on the remote. Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Version 4/24/2007
42 www.VIZIO.com
Enter it a second time to...
User Manual - Page 45
... the button for the LCD HDTV to adjust to ... you can see the brightness level between the minimum and maximum available levels.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.13 Video Input Parental Control
The Parental Control menu operates in ... menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2 for Backlight, Contrast, Brightness and Color Temperature.
4.14.1 Auto...
User Manual - Page 48
... Ratio may be stretched horizontally; If you lasted watched a DVD in widescreen mode and then watched TV in 16:9 (widescreen), and then modified to fit a traditional TV screen (4:3).
When watching a widescreen (1.78:1 source) program or movie, the display image fills the TV screen. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.17 Understanding Viewing Modes
Normal Mode The...
User Manual - Page 50
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A ... after
cleaning. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 1758 and then 0178 as expected on the remote control. Chapter 5 Maintenance...dry cloth after cleaning.
Wipe the display with diluted neutral cleaner to turn off the LCD HDTV automatically.
To set a time delay to clean the display.
The Sleep Timer...
User Manual - Page 51
... to pinpoint the source of the failure. Standard, analog TV will always be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that the selected input source is the cause of your TV. Make sure that is many times better than old TV's and so you can see if this is connected to...
User Manual - Page 52
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Problem cover the entire screen. Make sure that your TV's display capabilities. ... standard 4:3 Televisions. You switch to a different input The TV remembers the volume level from the last time you call. Tips for Letterbox Content Users. The LCD HDTV is ...expense of DVD movies are connected securely and correctly.
If the sound
and the volume changes.
User Manual - Page 54
Version 4/24/2007
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Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information
6.1 Specifications
Specifications
Panel
42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Resolution
1366 x 768 pixels
... Audio, 2x Composite Video (AV1 & AV2)
Outputs
1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio (from digital TV only), 1x Analog Audio
Features
PIP, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, Zoom...
User Manual - Page 55
... onto a TV picture by most DVD players. HDTV provides 900,000-2.1 million pixels. It does not need a separate settop box to its height. Digital TV (DTV): Television delivered and ... (480P) in the set . Standard Definition TV (SDTV): Basic digital television transmission that is making available to digital transition. Plug-and-Play TV owners must obtain a CableCARD from their cable ...
User Manual - Page 56
... Limiter, 33
C
Cleaning your VIZIO TV, 48 Coax (RF)
Connecting for DTV, 14 Connecting your Basic Set Top Box, 18 Component Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 17 Composite (AV) Connecting your Basic Set-Top Box, 18 Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Controls Front Panel, 8 Side Panel, 8
D
DTV Audio Adjustment, 34 Parental...
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