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Question posted by skmalf on August 31st, 2013

Vx42l Orange Light Is Intermittent. Shuts Off. Have To Unplug, Then Plug To Work

tv is 6 years old. Won't turn on unless unplug then replug in. Worked fine until recently. shuts off for no apparant reason. if unplug, then replug in repeatedly, will turn back on.

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Brochure - Page 2

VX42L LCD HDTV FEATURES 42" Diagonal / 16 x 9 Wide Screen Aspect Ratio High Definition 1366 x 768 Native Resolution Compatible Input Formats (1080i HD, 720p HD, 480p DVD, 480i standard TV) PC formats supported 1366 x 768, 1024 x 768, 800 x 600, 720 x 400, 640 x 480 Ideal TV For Bright Light...-In Guaranteed 1 Year In-Home Service Warranty Typical Panel Life of 60,000 Hours, (27 Hours*)...
User Manual - Page 1

...to purchase a plan. Write down the serial number located on your new VIZIO VX42L High Definition LCD Television purchase. Manufactured under license from your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers...us to protect your new VIZIO VX42L High Definition Television. Version 4/24/2007 1 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back...
User Manual - Page 2

...or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided. • Never push any way. o The performance of the grounded plug. &#...VX42L LCD HDTV and to your home, consult your dealer. • The VX42L LCD HDTV is exposed to repair or service the product yourself. Do not turn...VX42L LCD HDTV and any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately. This plug...
User Manual - Page 3

... the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Television...
User Manual - Page 5

..., cloth, etc) to shorten the service life of the TV and the wall. any damage to the TV. 3. Unplug all of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for removing the stand base. Place the VX42L face down on a flat surface to the VX42L. 4. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual...
User Manual - Page 7

......56 Version 4/24/2007 7 www.VIZIO.com Position ...47 4.14.9 Fine Tune ...47 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment ...47 4.16 PC Input Setup...Miscellaneous Information 54 6.1 Specifications ...54 6.2 Glossary - Position ...47 4.14.8 V. 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...
User Manual - Page 8

.... Additionally, when the OSD is active, pressing this connection. The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this button will return to connect the external audio from the ... the VX42L off . Use these buttons to increase or decrease to the sensor. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Repeated pressing ...
User Manual - Page 9

...Panel Connections VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 3 7 11 1. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. The white color band on the rear of the TV... TV.* 10. Version 4/24/2007 9 www.VIZIO.com DTV - Audio Out - OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - Plug-in... HDMI 2 - The orange color band on this SPDIF Optical connector for component video...
User Manual - Page 14

...Good (analog) Yellow and Orange Composite (AV1/2) - The ... and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High...are erroneously displayed in color. TV Coaxial RF. This is separated ... VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color...
User Manual - Page 19

... your Set-Top Box to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Turn off the power to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV2 group (yellow color area...
User Manual - Page 26

... the DTV/TV input selected and will guide through the following options: TV, AV1,...TV button on the side of the HDTV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket. 2. Press the OK button on the remote control. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Turning... repeat step 4 (above) to select TV ...
User Manual - Page 29

...down will not work if you can watch video content in DTV and TV modes. Press ...from orange to see Section 4.17 - Version 4/24/2007 29 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV,...side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. Wide Using...
User Manual - Page 32

...OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. the rest are for you can see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. The Backlight level does not affect the Brightness.... Press the button to start adjusting the brightness of the picture. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is chosen for the...
User Manual - Page 33

... Bar so you can see the brightness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.2.3 Brightness Press the button to adjust the level. Press the button to highlight...levels. Use the or button to highlight the Brightness selection. If people's faces look too orange try reducing the level of color first as the case of the picture and if the ...
User Manual - Page 42

...Password panel will be displayed. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.6.4 Blocked Unrated Programming Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to turn ...NOT reset the password. Enter the new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on or turn -on the remote. Version 4/24/2007 42 www.VIZIO.com Note: Make sure you...
User Manual - Page 45

... and be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you can see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Press the button to adjust the level. ...VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.13 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section...
User Manual - Page 49

... of the PIP INPUT button will turn off . Repeated pressing of the main TV channel. To swap the main picture...TV DTV / TV AV Component RGB 9 9 HDMI 9 AV 9 9 9 Component RGB HDMI 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 "9" - Repeated pressing of the PIP button will cycle through the inputs for PIP. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.17.1 Picture-In-Picture(PIP) Mode Your TV...
User Manual - Page 50

...and alcohol) to clean the TV. Do not press or tap the screen to gently clean the screen. 2. Make sure that does not work . To set a time delay to turn off the LCD HDTV automatically....VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 4.17.3 Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer lets you set the Sleep Timer using the remote control, press the SLEEP button repeatedly until Off appears ...
User Manual - Page 51

Plug another location to the correct output your TV is secured to see interference and deficiencies you did not know you are inserted correctly work . For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. You cannot see a distorted picture or You may be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video...
User Manual - Page 55

... consumers that plugs directly into the set -top box. Aspect Ratio (16x9): "Wide screen TV" aspect ratio...TV (SDTV): Basic digital television transmission that has the digital tuner built into the cable jack and does not require a separate set . While you have made a new tip sheet available for display. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual 6.2 Glossary - Standard Definitions Analog TV: Today's TV...

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