E321VA Quick Start Guide
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...face down on either the TV or the remote control HDTV TIPS Make sure you have components with lifelike detail and High Definition Audio puts you can receive off -air antenna. Move the TV into the bottom of the action. The inputs listed in your TV. ...CONNECTING TO DEVICES YOU DESERVE THE BEST! You may be able to the TV 1. E320VA / E321VA / E370VA / E371VA / E420VA E421VA / E470VA / E550VA LCD HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • Power Cord • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) •...
...face down on either the TV or the remote control HDTV TIPS Make sure you have components with lifelike detail and High Definition Audio puts you can receive off -air antenna. Move the TV into the bottom of the action. The inputs listed in your TV. ...CONNECTING TO DEVICES YOU DESERVE THE BEST! You may be able to the TV 1. E320VA / E321VA / E370VA / E371VA / E420VA E421VA / E470VA / E550VA LCD HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • Power Cord • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) •...
E421VA User Manual
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... ...33 Unique TV Features ...34 Adjusting Settings ...35 Adjusting Timer Settings ...35 Adjusting Photo Settings ...35 Adjusting the Audio Settings ...38 Adjusting the TV Settings ...39 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...39 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...41 Adjustments... Guide ...50 Telephone & Technical Support ...52 Compliance ...52 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...53 Chapter 6 Specifications ...54 Glossary - VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 HDTV Accessories and Services ...6 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV ...7 Attaching...
... ...33 Unique TV Features ...34 Adjusting Settings ...35 Adjusting Timer Settings ...35 Adjusting Photo Settings ...35 Adjusting the Audio Settings ...38 Adjusting the TV Settings ...39 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...39 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...41 Adjustments... Guide ...50 Telephone & Technical Support ...52 Compliance ...52 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...53 Chapter 6 Specifications ...54 Glossary - VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 HDTV Accessories and Services ...6 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV ...7 Attaching...
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... green jack connector. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with four HDMI inputs. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual No. Use white for right audio. From left audio and red (YPb/CbPr/Cr for left to play digital audio through your primary source component (like a hard drive or thumb drive or card reader). Connect...
... green jack connector. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with four HDMI inputs. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual No. Use white for right audio. From left audio and red (YPb/CbPr/Cr for left to play digital audio through your primary source component (like a hard drive or thumb drive or card reader). Connect...
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...input. Backwards (Rewind in DVD and DVR. COMP - TV - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - MENU - Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to navigate open menus. Only PAUSE (pause the slideshow), PLAY (start the slideshow) and STOP (stop the ...list of your HDTV. Press to the beginning. RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY and STOP - INPUT - OK - Version 3/8/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Skip Back allows jumping to the specific device. Fast Forward allows to select the AV or Composite input. Press to reviewing the next...
...input. Backwards (Rewind in DVD and DVR. COMP - TV - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - MENU - Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to navigate open menus. Only PAUSE (pause the slideshow), PLAY (start the slideshow) and STOP (stop the ...list of your HDTV. Press to the beginning. RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY and STOP - INPUT - OK - Version 3/8/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Skip Back allows jumping to the specific device. Fast Forward allows to select the AV or Composite input. Press to reviewing the next...
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...Press to insert a dash between the main and sub-channels. For example, channel 28-2 would be programmed to control different devices: DVD players, Audio Players, TV and Set-Top Boxes. It may have more than one matching your accessory or equipment responds properly. The light indicator should try to... the matching code and write it down on the set-top box for 3 seconds. When use the power button to find the one code. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual BACK - Pressing this code and exit the code search. This button does not function with DVR features. Release the ...
...Press to insert a dash between the main and sub-channels. For example, channel 28-2 would be programmed to control different devices: DVD players, Audio Players, TV and Set-Top Boxes. It may have more than one matching your accessory or equipment responds properly. The light indicator should try to... the matching code and write it down on the set-top box for 3 seconds. When use the power button to find the one code. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual BACK - Pressing this code and exit the code search. This button does not function with DVR features. Release the ...
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...Composite. The complete video signal is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for digital signals. Version 3/8/2010 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video.... DTV Coaxial RF. RGB PC (VGA). This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. When used video connection. Component.
...Composite. The complete video signal is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for digital signals. Version 3/8/2010 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video.... DTV Coaxial RF. RGB PC (VGA). This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. When used video connection. Component.
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... connectors associated with the DVI output on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 3/8/2010 18 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. If you can connect ... your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV. 3.
... connectors associated with the DVI output on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 3/8/2010 18 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. If you can connect ... your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV. 3.
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... at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Version 3/8/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com Select Component using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD ...or side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your cable or satellite operator. Note: • Refer to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr Cr (red color) connector in the Component input at...
... at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Version 3/8/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com Select Component using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD ...or side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your cable or satellite operator. Note: • Refer to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr Cr (red color) connector in the Component input at...
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...DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 input. Turn off the power to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Version 3/8/2010 22 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI1 using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to the ...HDMI Input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable...
...DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 input. Turn off the power to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Version 3/8/2010 22 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI1 using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to the ...HDMI Input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable...
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...the LCD HDTV. 5. Note: • Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component ...input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 3/8/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your...
...the LCD HDTV. 5. Note: • Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component ...input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 3/8/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your...
E421VA User Manual
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...1. Turn on . 3. Refer to your HDTV has been turned off the power to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component input of connectors at the rear of files (JPEG format). 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color... the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD player to this input is also used . Note: This input is also possible 2. Notes: 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your viewing. Connecting a portable hard drive or card reader to the Video Y (green ...
...1. Turn on . 3. Refer to your HDTV has been turned off the power to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component input of connectors at the rear of files (JPEG format). 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color... the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD player to this input is also used . Note: This input is also possible 2. Notes: 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your viewing. Connecting a portable hard drive or card reader to the Video Y (green ...
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.../Amp. 2. Press any navigation arrow button on the remote control to exit the menu display. menu. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the rear of the TV. Turn... on the remote control to bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. Version 3/8/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com This is active when receiving audio with the programs being used. 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4.
.../Amp. 2. Press any navigation arrow button on the remote control to exit the menu display. menu. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the rear of the TV. Turn... on the remote control to bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. Version 3/8/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com This is active when receiving audio with the programs being used. 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4.
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...the RGB PC Audio input at 60Hz. Note: • • • For a better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC, set your personal computer to VESA 1920x1080 at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Version 3/8/2010 26 www.VIZIO.com Select ...pc computer and the other end to the LCD HDTV and Computer. 5. Turn on the remote or side of the product. Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at the rear of your...
...the RGB PC Audio input at 60Hz. Note: • • • For a better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC, set your personal computer to VESA 1920x1080 at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Version 3/8/2010 26 www.VIZIO.com Select ...pc computer and the other end to the LCD HDTV and Computer. 5. Turn on the remote or side of the product. Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at the rear of your...
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... to select your Time Zone, press ▲ or ▼ to Home Mode. 6. Press OK to Watch Television Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up to confirm the selection. Turning Power On Press on the remote control to turn on the back of... Press ▲ or ▼ to select it. 5. Next screen will provide you an opportunity to your choice. Version 3/8/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect Audio and Video Cables Connect audio and video cables from the desired components to save energy. Press the OK button. Then connect the other end into a power outlet...
... to select your Time Zone, press ▲ or ▼ to Home Mode. 6. Press OK to Watch Television Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up to confirm the selection. Turning Power On Press on the remote control to turn on the back of... Press ▲ or ▼ to select it. 5. Next screen will provide you an opportunity to your choice. Version 3/8/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect Audio and Video Cables Connect audio and video cables from the desired components to save energy. Press the OK button. Then connect the other end into a power outlet...
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...this key is set to OFF as the signal source. The ◄ and ► arrows make the access to setup the audio preferences. Audio: This function encompasses all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or programs. To obtain the submenu, ...a four-digit PIN or password needs to be input. These are saved even when you adjust the contrast, brightness, and other settings. VIZIO ...
...this key is set to OFF as the signal source. The ◄ and ► arrows make the access to setup the audio preferences. Audio: This function encompasses all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or programs. To obtain the submenu, ...a four-digit PIN or password needs to be input. These are saved even when you adjust the contrast, brightness, and other settings. VIZIO ...
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... - You can also adjust for different frequencies of any changes done to your home theater system. 6. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following options are available when you press... effect back into balance. 5. Press to highlight and select the choice, then press OK key to channel, volume fluctuations occur. The following audio adjustment OSD screens are available in order to play through your stereo amplifier if Optical Out is Off. 4. SRS TruSurround HDTM -- This option...
... - You can also adjust for different frequencies of any changes done to your home theater system. 6. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following options are available when you press... effect back into balance. 5. Press to highlight and select the choice, then press OK key to channel, volume fluctuations occur. The following audio adjustment OSD screens are available in order to play through your stereo amplifier if Optical Out is Off. 4. SRS TruSurround HDTM -- This option...
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... no Make sure any colors (red, or blue) are missing, check the video cables to make sure they are selected input, check the audio connections. Power is supplying power. Reset Picture settings. be weak. Make sure the power button is black. No sound. from a digital source... Solution No power. Check Input settings. Component Input: If any cable attached to the TV is selected, audio may be noticeably inferior to the correct output screen image. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails to image quality issues. Make sure AC power...
... no Make sure any colors (red, or blue) are missing, check the video cables to make sure they are selected input, check the audio connections. Power is supplying power. Reset Picture settings. be weak. Make sure the power button is black. No sound. from a digital source... Solution No power. Check Input settings. Component Input: If any cable attached to the TV is selected, audio may be noticeably inferior to the correct output screen image. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails to image quality issues. Make sure AC power...
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VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound. Make sure ...interference from another location to another source, then the loudness changes. Tips for viewing High Definition Content. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com If you have not mounted it on the wall, try moving your TV. You can cause noise or trash. Make... the volume level from the last time you are using TV, AV1, AV2 or Component with your audio input source cables are inherent to this is connected to "wake" your TV's display capabilities.
VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound. Make sure ...interference from another location to another source, then the loudness changes. Tips for viewing High Definition Content. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com If you have not mounted it on the wall, try moving your TV. You can cause noise or trash. Make... the volume level from the last time you are using TV, AV1, AV2 or Component with your audio input source cables are inherent to this is connected to "wake" your TV's display capabilities.
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...Power Input IEC Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. E371VA Specifications Panel 37" Diagonal (37" Diagonal viewing), 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 ...Independent RED/GREEN/BLUE adjustments for direct power line connection Voltage Range 120VAC at 60HZ Power Consumption 79W (Avg), VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 6 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation.
...Power Input IEC Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. E371VA Specifications Panel 37" Diagonal (37" Diagonal viewing), 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 ...Independent RED/GREEN/BLUE adjustments for direct power line connection Voltage Range 120VAC at 60HZ Power Consumption 79W (Avg), VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 6 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation.
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... IEC Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual E421VA Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal (42.02" Diagonal viewing...) Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D Comb...
... IEC Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual E421VA Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal (42.02" Diagonal viewing...) Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D Comb...