What causes HDMI port to stop working?

Check there isn’t a loose connection on either the Source or Display end of the HDMI cable. Try disconnecting and reconnecting the HDMI cable at each end. Check the obvious! Try changing HDMI channel inputs on your display – there may be an issue with either the EDID or HDCP ‘handshake’.

How do I reset my HDMI port on my Sony TV?

Perform a power reset on the equipments by doing the following:

Turn off the connected device and the TV.
Unplug the power cords of the device and the TV.
Allow both the device connected and the TV to remain without power for 30 seconds.
Plug the power cords of the device and the TV back into the electrical outlet.

Can TV HDMI ports go bad?

The rich sound and beautiful images relayed through these cables make them the overlooked heroes of the home theater system. However, when an HDMI cable goes bad, it can bring your entire home theater system to a screeching, or blurry, halt (we actually have another article on this as well).

Does Westinghouse TV have a reset button?

1 Factory Reset Turn the TV on by pressing the Power button on the main unit or on the remote. Press the Menu button on the remote and navigate to TV Settings then select General. Go to Restore Default. Your TV will be reset to its factory default settings.

Why is my HDMI not working on my Sony TV?

If the HDMI is not working on your Sony TV, perform a power reset, ensure that the cable is securely inserted into the TV and the other device, be sure you have the correct input selected, disconnect the HDMI cable and reinsert it, turn off the infobar option, and check the cable for any damages.

Do you use HDMI with your Westinghouse LCD?

I have a Westinghouse 32″ LCD from Walmart. I never used HDMI for the first year and a half of ownership, used about everything else on it though with no problem. Just this week i get HDTV service in my apartment.

How do I Reset my Westinghouse TV?

2) press and HOLD the side power button for at least 10 seconds, then release. If you’ve done it correctly the TV should turn on and display the white “W” Westinghouse logo, indicating that it is performing a full system reset. This seems to have permanently corrected the problem for me.

Will Westinghouse allow consumers to upgrade the firmware in their TVs?

So TGDaily is reporting that Westinghouse is going to allow consumers to upgrade the firmware in their TVs themselves. This may offer a route to eventually fixing some of these problems (those that aren’t the result of more fundamental problems in the circuitry, anyway).

What does W mean on a Westinghouse TV?

If you’ve done it correctly the TV should turn on and display the white “W” Westinghouse logo, indicating that it is performing a full system reset. This seems to have permanently corrected the problem for me.