Why does my Vizio HDTV have pixels that are always dark or colored?
- CChristopher PerezSep 8, 2025
Your Vizio LCD HDTV is manufactured with high-precision technology; however, some pixels may not display correctly sometimes.
Why does my Vizio HDTV have pixels that are always dark or colored?
Your Vizio LCD HDTV is manufactured with high-precision technology; however, some pixels may not display correctly sometimes.
Why do I see 'noise' or 'trash' on the screen of my Vizio HDTV?
When your Vizio LCD HDTV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to match your TV’s display capabilities, which can result in seeing 'noise' or 'trash' on the screen.
Why does the volume change when I switch inputs on my Vizio L42 HDTV?
Your Vizio HDTV remembers the volume level from the last time you adjusted it on each input.
Why does the screen size change when I switch inputs on my Vizio HDTV?
The TV remembers the viewing mode from the last time you used a particular input (AV1, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and TV).
Why do control buttons not work on my Vizio HDTV?
To ensure proper function of control buttons on your Vizio HDTV, press only one button at a time.
How to improve image quality issues on Vizio L42?
For the best image quality on your Vizio HDTV, view HD widescreen programs where possible. If HD content is not available, view 'Standard Definition' from a digital source.
Explains the operation, features, and button functions of the universal remote.
Steps for connecting DVD players, set-top boxes, VCRs, and video cameras.
Guide for initial power-on, connecting cables, and selecting the first input source.
Detailed steps for adjusting picture settings like mode, brightness, contrast, and color.
Provides solutions for common problems and performance issues with the TV.
Explains the operation, features, and button functions of the universal remote.
Steps for connecting DVD players, set-top boxes, VCRs, and video cameras.
Guide for initial power-on, connecting cables, and selecting the first input source.
Detailed steps for adjusting picture settings like mode, brightness, contrast, and color.
Provides solutions for common problems and performance issues with the TV.
| Screen Size | 42 inches |
|---|---|
| Display Technology | LCD |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 8 ms |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Brightness | 500 cd/m² (Typical) |
| Viewing Angle | 178° |
| Inputs | HDMI, Component, Composite, VGA, RF |
Loading...