First, check the HDMI cable connection to make sure that it is properly connected to both the source device and the TV.
- Check the display settings on the TV and make sure it is set to the proper display resolution.
- Check the picture format settings on the TV to make sure that it is set to the correct format.
- Verify the source device, such as a set-top box, Blu-Ray player, game console or streaming device, is set properly.
- Check the connection type used to connect the source device to the TV to make sure that it is using an HDMI cable.
- If available, check the audio and video settings of the source device to make sure that they are set correctly.