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VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides... protection against voltage surges and static charges. Remember, the screen of the grounding electrode. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna ...
VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides... protection against voltage surges and static charges. Remember, the screen of the grounding electrode. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna ...
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...http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will need a converter box to... signal and switch to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required....
...http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will need a converter box to... signal and switch to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required....
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VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Attaching the E420VL TV Stand...11 Attaching the E470VL TV Stand...12 Wall Mounting your HDTV...13 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 14 Front Panel ...14 Side Panel Controls...
VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Attaching the E420VL TV Stand...11 Attaching the E470VL TV Stand...12 Wall Mounting your HDTV...13 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 14 Front Panel ...14 Side Panel Controls...
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VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...45 Start Setup Wizard...45 CHAPTER 9 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 46 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 46 Programming other devices ...46 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD......56 Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...58 Audio Accessory Codes...60 VCR Codes ...60 CHAPTER 10 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 62 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...62 Troubleshooting Guide ...62 Telephone & Technical Support ...65 Compliance...65 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 65 CHAPTER 11 SPECIFICATIONS ...
VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...45 Start Setup Wizard...45 CHAPTER 9 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 46 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 46 Programming other devices ...46 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD......56 Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...58 Audio Accessory Codes...60 VCR Codes ...60 CHAPTER 10 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 62 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...62 Troubleshooting Guide ...62 Telephone & Technical Support ...65 Compliance...65 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 65 CHAPTER 11 SPECIFICATIONS ...
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... due to prevent the TV screen from the packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to TV). 2. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Remove the stand base from getting scratched. Move the TV into an upright position. Remove the TV from the foam end ...and power cord from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. On the bottom of the TV. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Attaching the E420VL TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the weight and size of the base, insert...
... due to prevent the TV screen from the packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to TV). 2. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Remove the stand base from getting scratched. Move the TV into an upright position. Remove the TV from the foam end ...and power cord from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. On the bottom of the TV. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Attaching the E420VL TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the weight and size of the base, insert...
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...and size of the TV. 2. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the stand base from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Attaching the E470VL TV Stand Note: We ...strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the back of the TV. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries,...
...and size of the TV. 2. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the stand base from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Attaching the E470VL TV Stand Note: We ...strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the back of the TV. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries,...
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... connected to change the channels up and down . CH ▲/▼-Press to your HDTV on by a professional service technician. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. While the menu is active, these buttons function as up...menu function to view pictures. • Service port for the best response to the remote signal. 2. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. After you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will proceed to the...
... connected to change the channels up and down . CH ▲/▼-Press to your HDTV on by a professional service technician. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. While the menu is active, these buttons function as up...menu function to view pictures. • Service port for the best response to the remote signal. 2. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. After you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will proceed to the...
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...Player or set top box here. 7. DTV/TV- COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with L/R Audio-Connect another digital video device such as a home theater system, external amplifier, or stereo. Speakers cannot be available on the side. 2. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual 1. For... users who want the sound to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. For cable and satellite Set-Top boxes, ...
...Player or set top box here. 7. DTV/TV- COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with L/R Audio-Connect another digital video device such as a home theater system, external amplifier, or stereo. Speakers cannot be available on the side. 2. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual 1. For... users who want the sound to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. For cable and satellite Set-Top boxes, ...
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...it . • Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com Make sure that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. • Dispose of the remote ...batteries apart, heat them, or throw them into the remote control. Avoid humidity. • If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at this sensor for the best response to the .... • Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2.
...it . • Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com Make sure that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. • Dispose of the remote ...batteries apart, heat them, or throw them into the remote control. Avoid humidity. • If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at this sensor for the best response to the .... • Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2.
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... off . LAST- For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual E420VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. MUTE-Press to recall the previously...
... off . LAST- For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual E420VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. MUTE-Press to recall the previously...
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...List. Silver Diamond (represented by in the manual instructions)-Pressing up or down , left, or right on your remote control. • TV-Press to return to TV mode. LAST- CH +/- -Press to change the channels up , down HDMI-Press to select the HDMI input. OK-Press this button...has been programmed to work with this remote. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green)-These buttons currently do not operate any functions on . VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual E470VL & E550VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up and enabled for these buttons to work...
...List. Silver Diamond (represented by in the manual instructions)-Pressing up or down , left, or right on your remote control. • TV-Press to return to TV mode. LAST- CH +/- -Press to change the channels up , down HDMI-Press to select the HDMI input. OK-Press this button...has been programmed to work with this remote. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green)-These buttons currently do not operate any functions on . VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual E470VL & E550VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up and enabled for these buttons to work...
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.... INPUT-Press to cycle through the various devices connected to the power cord connector on your TV (called Inputs). After you will : • Choose your Menu language • Set the TV to navigate through the entire sequence, you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version ...and most efficient energy usage. • Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences • Add your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the first time. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual AV-Press to select a channel or enter a password. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence ...
.... INPUT-Press to cycle through the various devices connected to the power cord connector on your TV (called Inputs). After you will : • Choose your Menu language • Set the TV to navigate through the entire sequence, you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version ...and most efficient energy usage. • Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences • Add your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the first time. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual AV-Press to select a channel or enter a password. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence ...
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...: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to be able to see a picture on your HDTV. Refer to change the channel. The VIZIO logo on the front will cycle you have selected the correct input on your device is no picture, make sure you will not work if... you are secure and you through the available inputs. Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select...
...: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to be able to see a picture on your HDTV. Refer to change the channel. The VIZIO logo on the front will cycle you have selected the correct input on your device is no picture, make sure you will not work if... you are secure and you through the available inputs. Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select...
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Each press of the GUIDE button will display more information about the program: Version 2/12/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
Each press of the GUIDE button will display more information about the program: Version 2/12/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
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... use the TV as your antenna or coaxial cable to your HDTV from your computer so you . Good (analog) Composite consists of composite when possible. You get a great picture and cut down on your Home Theater configuration, you to the most advanced for transmitting audio: one red and one white. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL...
... use the TV as your antenna or coaxial cable to your HDTV from your computer so you . Good (analog) Composite consists of composite when possible. You get a great picture and cut down on your Home Theater configuration, you to the most advanced for transmitting audio: one red and one white. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL...
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... of your cable/satellite box and the other end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on the power to the HDMI output of the TV. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, or HDMI SIDE using ... 30 foot lengths. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface ...
... of your cable/satellite box and the other end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on the power to the HDMI output of the TV. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, or HDMI SIDE using ... 30 foot lengths. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface ...
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...Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn off your HDTV. 3. See Auto Channel Scan on page 24 for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for new... on the power to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your cable/satellite box to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT jacks on...
...Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn off your HDTV. 3. See Auto Channel Scan on page 24 for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for new... on the power to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your cable/satellite box to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT jacks on...
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...protection. Refer to the HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and DVD player. Version 2/12/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for more information about... the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV. 4. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Turn on the remote control or side ...
...protection. Refer to the HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and DVD player. Version 2/12/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for more information about... the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV. 4. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Turn on the remote control or side ...
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... INPUT button on your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn on the power to the AV jack on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn...) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 4. Select COMP using the INPUT button on your HDTV and DVD player. 5.
... INPUT button on your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn on the power to the AV jack on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn...) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 4. Select COMP using the INPUT button on your HDTV and DVD player. 5.
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... about the video output requirements of the TV. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for Standard or Digital TV 1. Turn off the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the product. 1. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Connecting ...Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for channels. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables on your VCR ...
... about the video output requirements of the TV. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for Standard or Digital TV 1. Turn off the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the product. 1. VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual Connecting ...Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for channels. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables on your VCR ...
