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    Question TV picture goes black after watching for a time. Power off for 10 seconds then on and picture comes on. This repeats forever.

    I'm wondering, while watching videos, if some type of thermal protector could be tripped and cause the picture to go black, and while using office apps and surfing the internet the load is not great enough to trip the protector. I'm just grabbing at straws here.
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    Question TV picture goes black after watching for a time. Power off for 10 seconds then on and picture comes on. This repeats forever.

    Sorry for the ambiguity. Yes, I tested with another monitor, and it worked. The test was done last week.
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    Question TV picture goes black after watching for a time. Power off for 10 seconds then on and picture comes on. This repeats forever.

    Does anyone have a suggestion as to what might be the problem? Or have a recommendation for another forum that I might post on?
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    Question TV picture goes black after watching for a time. Power off for 10 seconds then on and picture comes on. This repeats forever.

    Good suggestion. I previously used the exact same TV (since I have 2 of them) on the HDMI and it worked fine. No black screen at all.
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    Question TV picture goes black after watching for a time. Power off for 10 seconds then on and picture comes on. This repeats forever.

    Make: Avera 43AER20 Purchased: July 2018 When watching a video sent via HDMI from my PC to the TV, the picture is fine for 30 minutes, then the picture goes black, and I power the TV off for 10 seconds and back on. The image is fine for 10 to 15 minutes, then the picture goes black, and I power...