Vizio VP504 FHDTV10A manual

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VIZIO VP504 FHDTV10A User Manual

Problem

If the screen is black.

Power is ON but no screen image.

Wrong or abnormal colors appear.

Control buttons do not work.

Remote Control does not work.

There appears to be image quality issues.

You cannot see a picture.

You see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound.

The picture has abnormal patterns.

The display image does not cover the entire screen.

You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound.

The TV has pixels that are always dark or colored.

Solution

Make sure that headphones are not connected

Check your input connections.

Make sure the video cable supplied with the TV is secured to the correct video output port on the back of the VCR and the TV. Make any cable you have attached to the TV is secured to the correct output your Set-Top Box, DVD, etc.

Adjust brightness and contrast. Check Source settings.

If any colors (red, green, or blue) are missing, check the video cable to make sure it is securely connected.

Press only one button at a time.

Make sure batteries are inserted correctly

Batteries could be weak.

Make sure you have selected TV on the remote.

For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. If HD content is not available view “Standard Definition” from a digital source. Standard, analog TV will always be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that is many times better than old TV’s and so you can see interference and deficiencies you did not know you had.

Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. Make sure that the power button is turned on.

Make sure that the selected input source is connected to a working input source.

If your TV is connected to your computer in RGB or HDMI mode, press any key on your keyboard to “wake” your computer.

You may be getting interference from electrical appliances, cars, motorcycles, or fluorescent lights. If you have not mounted it on the wall, try moving your TV to another location to see if this is the cause of the problem.

Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your TV.

Make sure that the video input source is within the range of your TV. Compare the video input source’s specifications with your TV specifications.

If you are using RGB mode, make sure that H Size and V Position in the On Screen Display (OSD) are set correctly.

If you are using TV, AV-C (Composite), AV-S (S-Video) or Component with 480i input, follow instructions in page 53 to obtain the desired screen mode.

Make sure that the volume is not turned down. Make sure that the sound is not muted.

Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly.

Your PLASMA HDTV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology, however, sometimes some pixels of your PLASMA

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Version 7/2/2008Important Safety Instructions Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plugTelevision Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna GroundingPackage Contents Opening the PackageInstallation Preparation Attaching the Safety StrapPage Table of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Front Panel Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Right-Side Panel Connection Vizio Universal Remote Control Page Page Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control RangeVizio Universal Remote Control Precautions Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTVUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top Box Using Hdmi InputFor Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVI Using Component Video Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box BetterConnecting Your Basic Set-Top Box Using Composite VideoUsing Coax RF Connecting Your DVD Player Connecting your DVD Player BestFor DVD Players with DVI Connecting your DVD Player Better Using S-Video AV/S-VIDEO Using Composite AV Video InputConnecting Your VCR or Video Camera Connecting an external Receiver/Amp Optical Output of Audio received Connecting a PC Computer Preset PC Resolutions Resolution 1920x1080 through RGB 15-Pin VGA InputBasic Plasma Hdtv Start Up For ‘Preparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall Mounting’, seePage Select Input Source Fine Tuning your TV set for Home Use Page Watching a TV Program Adjusting Basic Hdtv Settings VolumeProgram Information Information on Hdtv StatusAdvanced Adjustment of Hdtv Using the On Screen Display OSDDTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment Picture ModeBrightness Contrast ColorTint Advanced Video Features SharpnessReset Picture Mode Color TemperatureDTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment Audio ModeEqualizer Balance SurroundDigital Audio Out SpeakersReset Audio Mode Audio OutLip Sync DTV / TV Tuner Setup Tuner ModeAuto Search Partial Channel Search Skip Channel5 MTS Time ZoneDaylight Saving DTV / TV Input Setup LanguagePIP Picture-in-Picture PIP Input Indicates which inputs are available for PIP and POP modesAdjusting Basic PIP Settings Again Will Return Program Main Picture Version 7/2/2008Sleep Timer WideInput Naming CC Closed Caption Closed Caption on Mute8 H/V Position PositionDTV / TV Input Parental Control Channel BlockUS TV Rating US Movie Rating For US Canadian English RatingCanadian French Rating DTV RatingChange the Password Blocked Unrated ProgrammingReset All Settings Image CleanerHdmi Input Picture Adjustment Hdmi Input Audio AdjustmentHdmi Input Setup Video Input Picture Adjustment Video Input Audio AdjustmentVideo Input Setup Auto Phase for Component input PC Input Picture Adjustment Auto AdjustVideo Input Parental Control Contrast Color Temperature Size13.6 H. Position PC Input Audio Adjustment PC Input Setup 13.7 V. Position Fine TuneUnderstanding Viewing Features Viewing ModesMaintenance Troubleshooting GuidePage Page Telephone & Technical Support Tesla Irvine, CA Tel 949 428-2525 Fax 949 Version 7/2/2008Compliance FCC Class B Radio Interference StatementCanada GermanySpecifications Miscellaneous InformationGlossary Standard Definitions Index DTVRGB Setup Code for VCR’s Version 7/2/2008 Setup Code for VCR’sComponent Program Codes ABSHI-Q JVCKEC KLH KTVLXI MEIRCA STS SVATMK TnixSetup Code for Cable Converters ABCBCC GMI KNCNSC Setup Code for Satellite Receivers Version 7/2/2008 Setup Code for Satellite ReceiversGOI HTSSetup Code for DVD Players SKYUsdtv AMWVersion 7/2/2008 Setup Code for DVD Players ESAIRT JBL20801 Setup Code for CD Players VizioDKK Version 7/2/2008 Setup Code for CD Players Setup Code for Video Accessories Setup Code for Audio Accessories Setup Code for Audio ReceiversSSI ADCVersion 7/2/2008 Setup Code for Audio Receivers Setup Code for Audio Amplifiers Setup Code for Audio Amp/Tuners Setup Code for TV’s Version 7/2/2008 Setup Code for TV’sAOC CXC 100 Setup Code for TV’s JCB101 Setup Code for TV’s 102 Setup Code for TV’s NTC103 Setup Code for TV’s SSS104 Setup Code for TV’s 105 Setup Code for TV’s TVSSetup Code for Home Automation Version 7/2/2008 106PCS