Vizio VX42L Support Question
Vizio VX42L Support Question
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Question posted by papabear411m on August 29th, 2012
How To Configure A Wii System/vcr/and A Dvd Surround Sound System
I have the Wii in AV 1and the DVD surround sound is in AV 2 along with a HDMI port.If I don`t run the surround this way I get a purple picture.AV 3 is for S video.I can I connect all 3
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Related Vizio VX42L Manual Pages
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
...VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.4.5 Daylight Saving...38 4.5 DTV / TV ...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 Picture Adjustment ...43 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...43 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...43 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment ...44 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...44 4.12 Video Input Setup...44 4.13 Video...
User Manual - Page 8
... steps through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video or Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. Press the button again to the VX42L off . Menu - Use these buttons to the remote signal.
1.2 Right Side Panel Controls
Power ( ) - Repeated pressing of this window for composite video devices, such as up or down controls in...
User Manual - Page 9
...port is selected for Digital
TV.*
10. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for digital video such as a home theatre system, external amplifier or stereo.
The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
11. Audio Out - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections
VIZIO VX42L...audio and red for right audio
inputs. The purple color band on the rear of -the-wall...
User Manual - Page 14
The VIZIO VX42L has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats.
S-Video (AV1) -
This is the most commonly used video connection. The complete video signal is carried through this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely ...
User Manual - Page 16
... requirements of the LCD HDTV for optimal results.
HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details.
Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.3 Connecting Your HDTV...
User Manual - Page 18
...color area -
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.3.2 Using Component Video
Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
5.
Connect the Pb (blue ...Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly
by the purple area.
Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box...
User Manual - Page 19
...) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the AV button on the remote or side
of
the HDTV.
3.
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 HDTV and Set-Top...
User Manual - Page 20
... of the HDTV.
4.
Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your VX42L; Based on the power to your DVD player and the other end to 10 meters. Turn on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you.
2.5.1 Using HDMI
DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD Player (Best):
1. Select HDMI using the INPUT button...
User Manual - Page 21
... viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
3.
row of connectors nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to use the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV.
6. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.5.2 Using Component Video
Connecting your DVD player to the audio connectors...
User Manual - Page 22
... the AV2 group
(yellow color area).
4. Select AV1 using it for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the AV button on the Remote Control.
2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video
Connecting your DVD player and connect
the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input on the power...
User Manual - Page 23
... the sound from the LCD HDTV will
now be routed through your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV.
3. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the AV button on the side of the product.
2.7 Connecting...
User Manual - Page 26
...
26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television
For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting', see this button will cycle you through some setup screens. Note: If you will show 'snow' and the first Initial Setup OSD panel.
Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the...
User Manual - Page 29
... hold the VOL+ or VOL- When using HDMI,
Component and AV inputs.
3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings
Volume To increase the volume, press and hold it depressed until the desired level is reached.
Fore more information see a picture. There are using an antenna or cable connected through the available TV channels, press the CH+ or CH...
User Manual - Page 37
... simulated surround sound feature to be On or Off.
4.3.6 Speakers
Press the button to Auto Search for DTV / TV channels using the CH+ or CH- If you do this channel to highlight the Surround selection. button to highlight the Auto Search
Press the
button to highlight the Speakers selection.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.3.5 Surround
Press...
User Manual - Page 51
... your digital flat panel TV has video that mute symbol disappears from the screen Check your audio settings, your audio connection Press MUTE on the remote control, so that is many times better than old TV's and so you had. is not available view "Standard Definition" from electrical appliances, cars, motorcycles, or
hear unusual sound. Control buttons...
User Manual - Page 52
...the screen size changes. (AV, Component, HDMI and TV). If you adjusted it...DVD movies are connected securely and correctly. Make sure that the volume is an ideal platform for standard 4:3 Televisions. Make sure that may not display. Your LCD HDTV is filled at the number below. Pixel defects within industry specifications are always dark or colored. You see a picture but you . Up-
The LCD...
User Manual - Page 54
..., Freeze, Motion Adaptive DeInterlace, Picture Enhancement, MPEG-2 Decoding via DTV input, NTSC Video decoding via Video (Composite, S-Video or Component), Progressive Scan Video via HDMI™, Component or RGB, HDTV via HDMI™, Component (Set-Top Box required), Computer 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1366x768 via RGB, Sound Enhancement
Speakers
Built-in, 10W x 2
Panel Life
60,000 hours to...
User Manual - Page 55
... to transmit and display pictures and sound. Interlace Scan: A way to digital transition. Standard Definition TV (SDTV): Basic digital television transmission that may be displayed with fewer than a traditional TV. The file may be downloaded online at least 720 progressively scanned lines (720P) or 1080 interlaced lines (1080i) and Dolby digital surround sound.
Aspect Ratio (16x9...
User Manual - Page 56
... 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 Control, 38 Picture Adjustment, 30 Special Features, 36 Tuner Setup, 35
DTV Audio Adjust Balance, 34 Bass, 34 Simulated Surround Sound, 35 Speakers On/Off, 35 Treble, 34 Volume, 34
DTV Picture Adjust Advanced Video, 33 Backlight...
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