VIZIO E422VA User Manual

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VIZIO E422VA User Manual 
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Issue 
Solution 
circuit. 
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Try another AC power cable. Any standard 3 prong, grounded, UL approved 
computer power cable can provide power to your television. 
 
 
Power is ON but there is no 
image on the screen / Black 
screen 
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Make sure the power is ON (LED indicator glows white). 
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Make sure all cables attached to your HDTV are connected to the correct output 
of your external device. 
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Insure that the external device is powered ON 
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Adjust brightness, contrast or backlight. 
• Press 
INPUT to select the correct input source. 
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Note: Your HDTV will display the television station or program selected by the 
cable box, VCR, external tuner, or satellite receiver. Use the remote control that 
came with that component to change programs or channels  
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Perform a power cycle by: Removing the AC power cable from the back of your 
television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television 
Wrong or abnormal 
colors/patterns  
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Check color and tint settings in the Picture Menu.  
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Reset Picture settings to default in the Picture Menu
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Check the video settings and compatibility of external devices 
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Check the video cables of external devices to make sure they are securely 
connected at both ends. 
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Try another device on the same input. 
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If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be low. 
Make sure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna 
to an alternate location in the room or close to a window. 
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Perform a power cycle by: Removing the AC power cable from the back of your 
television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television. 
 
Side Control button does 
not work 
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Perform a power cycle by: Removing the AC power cable from the back of your 
television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television 
Poor image quality 
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Standard Definition images will always be noticeably inferior to HD Quality 
content.  Press INFO to see what the current resolution of the image is. 720p, 
1080i, and 1080p are all HD quality resolutions. 
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Check the video settings of your external device. 
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If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be low. 
Make sure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna 
to an alternate location in the room or close to a window. 
• 
Reset Picture settings to default in the Picture Menu
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Check video/device cable integrity. Try another cable (HDMI, Component, 
AV/Composite, Coax etc.) 
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Perform a power cycle by: Removing the AC power cable from the back of your 
television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television. 
 
Distorted image or unusual 
sound 
• 
Check video/device cable integrity. Try another cable (HDMI, Component, 
AV/Composite, Coax etc.) 
• 
Try the external device on another input. 
• 
Perform a power cycle by: Removing the AC power cable from the back of your 
television for 30 seconds. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television.