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Question posted by davidemaier on November 25th, 2010

Lines No Screen. Wont Power Off

Visio went out. Vertical lines running down right side of acreen. Wont power down until you unplug television completely. Can it be repaired on the cheap?

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User Manual - Page 3

...Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Article 810 of the ...Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Remember, the screen...
User Manual - Page 4

The GV42L FHDTV10A weighs approximately 68lbs and about 42" wide x 30" tall we strongly advise that has been designed to ...VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord Safety Strap VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 Double AA Batteries...
User Manual - Page 5

...upper wall mounting holes on a flat surface to avoid tipping. Version 10/9/2007 5 www.VIZIO.com The power consumption of the TV is a drywall finish, using a washer under the nut. 2. The TV should be grounded and the ...VIZIO offers professional installation services. Please contact VIZIO for your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for...
User Manual - Page 6

...panel of the cables and cords from your specific mount to release the retaining plastic tabs. 4. Version 10/9/2007 6 www.VIZIO.com Unplug all of the TV...base. Please make sure to the TV. 3. To find the perfect ...VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO GV42L ...the GV42L FHDTV10A face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to...
User Manual - Page 9

...and Connections 11 1.1 Front Bezel ...11 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...11 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...12 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...Television 33 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...33 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...36 3.3 Adjusting Basic LCD HDTV Settings ...36 3.4 Program Information...37 Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 38 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...38 4.2 DTV / TV...
User Manual - Page 11

...the OSD is active, pressing this button confirms the menu function to the remote signal. 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - While the OSD is the window through which all of this window for the...FHDTV10A on and orange when powered off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Use these buttons to increase or decrease to step up and down the TV channels.
User Manual - Page 19

...-Top Box user manual for added security and protection. Note: c) d) e) Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 10/9/2007 19 www....using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you are already using the INPUT button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). See www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888...
User Manual - Page 20

... protection. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the power to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: 1. Version 10/9/2007 20 www.VIZIO...
User Manual - Page 21

...to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 5. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Using ... associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Turn off the power to you do not want to use the Component 1 input for more information about the...
User Manual - Page 22

.... 3. Select DTV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Version 10/9/2007 22 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). Refer to the program guides, or...
User Manual - Page 23

... button on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 10/9/2007 23...
User Manual - Page 26

...Component output on your DVD player to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 5. row of connectors nearest to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in... INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by the purple area. Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to your DVD Player (Better): 1. VIZIO GV42L ...
User Manual - Page 30

...and connect the other end to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. Press the on the power to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (gray area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Note: a) b) Refer to your...Amp user manual to select OFF so that the sound from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. Optical Output of the LCD HDTV. This is not amplified and cannot be routed through your Receiver/Amp...
User Manual - Page 33

... Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable If an antenna or cable source is connected to the DTV/TV input, you through the following options: TV, AV1, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2. 5. a. The screen will need to select TV using the...
User Manual - Page 36

... light level. 2. Fore more information see a picture. Press the power button on the remote or on page 56. Viewing Modes, on the side of the LCD HDTV to switch among the modes. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off...
User Manual - Page 37

...channel and the window will be displayed on the screen with the live program for that channel. Press the or button to tell you the status of the panel. Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV Channel Number Station Name: provided by Broadcaster Program ...are watching will show the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner of the LCD HDTV.
User Manual - Page 49

... 10/9/2007 49 www.VIZIO.com Sexual dialog D - Violence FV - Adult language S - In the Block TV Rating panel you can also customize the TV ratings for the following TV ratings: Y - Strongly cautioned MA - VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then...
User Manual - Page 53

... 53 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to adjust the level. Press the button for the LCD HDTV to adjust to the PC signal timing automatically 4.15.2 Backlight Press the button to start...PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2 for Backlight, Contrast, Brightness and Color Temperature. 4.15.1 Auto Adjust When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the ...
User Manual - Page 63

...your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try all the codes for your DVD player does not...1. Point the remote control at the DVD Player and press the POWER button. Press the DVD button on the remote control until the ...on your LCD HDTV. If the codes do not work , 10178. Press 9 9 1. To use a cable or satellite remote to work the LCD HDTV,...
User Manual - Page 65

... analog TV will change. Make sure that the power button ... the screen size changes. (AV1, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and TV). Compare...TV, AV1, AV2 or Component with your TV. Make sure that are inserted correctly work . Your LCD HDTV is many times better than old TV's and so you have attached to the TV is secured to the correct output your digital flat panel TV...

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