Vizio VX42L Support Question
Vizio VX42L Support Question
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Question posted by shawnmcgovern1 on January 20th, 2013
Digital Tuner
i have a vizio razor 26" 1o8op led lcd and it can't find more than one channel while hooked to indoor antenna . when connected to cable in house i get a messege saying my tv is not ready for digital enhancements that comcast made. when i do a scan channel with the antenna connected i get 1 channel and its from canada.do i need a digital converter box. any advice would be greatly appreciated
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User Manual - Page 3
...building installation.
Version 4/24/2007
3 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Television Antenna Connection Protection
External Television Antenna Grounding
If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is electrically grounded to grounding...
User Manual - Page 5
... smoke so as not to the VX42L.
4. If you would like to the TV.
3. Place the VX42L face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to mount the VX42L on the wall, please follow the instructions below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for the VIZIO VX42L, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at 888-VIZIOCE...
User Manual - Page 6
... Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 13 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...13 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...13
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 14 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?...14 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...15 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV / TV 15 2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable...
User Manual - Page 7
... a Cable or Satellite Remote ...VIZIO.com 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...
User Manual - Page 9
...- The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
9. Audio Out - OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections
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1. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for right audio
inputs. Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or
set...
User Manual - Page 11
... VIZIO Remote Control
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Remote LED - Number Button Pad - For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. These buttons change the channels up...digital channel directly use this button to cycle through the inputs.
- (Dash) - This button recalls the previously viewed channel.
MUTE - VOL (+ or -) - These buttons turn the TV...
User Manual - Page 14
... NTSC TV using antenna or cable. DTV Coaxial RF. RGB PC (VGA) -
This enhancement over a single cable. The...Connecting Equipment
2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?
The video signal is the connection for digital displays.
Component - Good (analog)
Yellow and
Orange
Composite (AV1/2) - The VIZIO VX42L has six different ways to the most commonly used for PC input. TV...
User Manual - Page 15
... the TV button on the
Remote Control. Refer to
the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector.
3. Note: a)
b)
c) d)
Not all areas. Turn off the power to the HDTV.
4. Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the power to the HDTV.
2. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for...
User Manual - Page 26
... control, and Auto Scan for the available TV channels. a. Version 4/24/2007
26 www.VIZIO.com Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable At first power on, the HDTV will ... TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1 and HDMI2.
5. Connect Audio and Video Cables to select the correct input source. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television
For 'Preparing Your LCD ...
User Manual - Page 29
... DTV and TV modes.
b. If you do not, make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Press the power button on the remote or on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.
1. The VIZIO logo on...
User Manual - Page 35
VIZIO VX42L...button to turn this feature to transition from the antenna or cable.
CTI
Press the button to highlight Adaptive Luma...
more pleasing production of the picture, caused by the digitizing of the picture.
DNR
Press the
button to highlight...
picture artifacts caused by a lower sync level for a channel being received from one color to increase the picture
reproduction...
User Manual - Page 37
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.3.5 Surround
Press the button to the DTV / TV Input.
4.4.2 Auto Search
Press the selection. button to highlight the Tuner Mode
Press the
button to choose Cable or Air
(Antenna) depending upon which equipment you
have setup your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu.
4.4.1 Tuner Mode
When the MENU...
User Manual - Page 42
...does NOT reset the password.
Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed.
Enter the new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on or turn-off the
blocking of ...TV selection. Note: Make sure you entered it a second time to highlight the Access Code Edit selection. Version 4/24/2007
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Press the
button to turn-on the remote. VIZIO VX42L...
User Manual - Page 50
... the center of the cloth
before cleaning the TV.
2. If your cable or satellite remote. Note: Some buttons may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause paint to clean the TV. Typically power, volume and mute will work the LCD HDTV, refer to your cable or satellite remote user guide for more times...
User Manual - Page 51
... of your digital flat panel TV has video that headphones are inserted correctly
work .
For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. You see interference and deficiencies you did not know you have attached to the TV is connected to your computer in the On Screen
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User Manual - Page 52
... turned down.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Problem cover the entire screen. Up- Sunday Please have your TV's display capabilities. E-mail: [email protected] Tel: (949)668-0588 Hours of purchase available before you cannot hear sound. Solution
Display (OSD) are using an extremely high level of your LCD HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal...
User Manual - Page 53
... is not responsible for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio or television reception, which the receiver is properly grounded. Please use a power cable that interference will not occur in a residential installation.
However, there is no guarantee that is
connected.
4. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any radio or TV interference caused by one or...
User Manual - Page 54
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54 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information
6.1 Specifications
Specifications
Panel
42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Resolution...1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio (from digital TV only), 1x Analog Audio
Features
PIP, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, Zoom, Freeze, Motion Adaptive DeInterlace, Picture Enhancement, MPEG-2 ...
User Manual - Page 55
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
6.2 Glossary - Aspect Ratio (16x9): "Wide screen TV" aspect ratio which is the quality of receiving and outputting HDTV signals for digital cable consumers that is digitally encoded for digital television (DTV) retailers to reproduce and distribute to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by most DVD players. HDTV Tuner (also decoder, receiver, set-top box...
User Manual - Page 56
... White Peak Limiter, 33
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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
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DTV Audio Adjustment, 34 Parental Control...
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