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...any adjustments, and retain them for Energy Star rating. For peace of your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your new VIZIO E420VO television purchase. Visit our website or call toll free at 888-849-4623.... and are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered trademark of ...
...any adjustments, and retain them for Energy Star rating. For peace of your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your new VIZIO E420VO television purchase. Visit our website or call toll free at 888-849-4623.... and are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered trademark of ...
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VIZIO E420VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through ...://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. For additional information, contact the parties listed below, as before to digital-only broadcasting. Watch your local stations...
VIZIO E420VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through ...://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. For additional information, contact the parties listed below, as before to digital-only broadcasting. Watch your local stations...
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VIZIO E420VO 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 TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 13 Front Panel ...13 Side Panel Controls...13 Rear Panel Connections...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE...
VIZIO E420VO 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 TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 13 Front Panel ...13 Side Panel Controls...13 Rear Panel Connections...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE...
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VIZIO E420VO User Manual Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Specifications ...47 Preset PC Resolutions ...48 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 INDEX ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO E420VO User Manual Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Specifications ...47 Preset PC Resolutions ...48 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 INDEX ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
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... before installing your HDTV is required, use one with the VIZIO logo at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. 10 www.VIZIO.com When an extension cord is about 86W average. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully...
... before installing your HDTV is required, use one with the VIZIO logo at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. 10 www.VIZIO.com When an extension cord is about 86W average. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully...
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...Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). 3. For Cable and Satellite Set-Top boxes, we recommend that you want to connect to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. Speakers cannot be ... Box through this all digital connector. 2. DTV/TV- AV-Connect composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box here. 7. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. For digital TV stations in your Home ...
...Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). 3. For Cable and Satellite Set-Top boxes, we recommend that you want to connect to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your area visit www.antennaweb.org. Speakers cannot be ... Box through this all digital connector. 2. DTV/TV- AV-Connect composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box here. 7. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. For digital TV stations in your Home ...
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... to be set up and enabled for these buttons to turn the volume up or down. They will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to exit from the Standby mode. GUIDE-Press to turn the TV on . MUTE-Press to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. VIZIO E420VO User Manual... to close the OSD. TV-Press to the next chapter on the points of the diamond are used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on the screen and option settings to work. See CEC on page 40 for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin recording on your CEC...
... to be set up and enabled for these buttons to turn the volume up or down. They will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to exit from the Standby mode. GUIDE-Press to turn the TV on . MUTE-Press to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. VIZIO E420VO User Manual... to close the OSD. TV-Press to the next chapter on the points of the diamond are used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on the screen and option settings to work. See CEC on page 40 for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin recording on your CEC...
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VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect the power cord to navigate through the setup App. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to the power cord connector on ...play and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Turn on your Menu language Set the TV to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. The Setup App will : Choose your TV for the first time. Connect your devices to...
VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect the power cord to navigate through the setup App. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to the power cord connector on ...play and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Turn on your Menu language Set the TV to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. The Setup App will : Choose your TV for the first time. Connect your devices to...
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... Cable/Satellite Set-Top box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. Version 3/16/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E420VO User Manual ...Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15,...
... Cable/Satellite Set-Top box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. Version 3/16/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E420VO User Manual ...Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15,...
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...remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your antenna or digital cable to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set-Top box to the COMPONENT L and R... to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 22 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your Set-Top box to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 2. Turn...
...remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your antenna or digital cable to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set-Top box to the COMPONENT L and R... to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 22 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your Set-Top box to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 2. Turn...
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... used. 1. See your Receiver/Amp user manual to your home theater user manual for more information. 26 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of the HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable...cable to optical connectors on the home theater and the other end to external speakers. Turn on your HDTV. 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Press OK to select Audio, and then ... out on the power to select. 3. Press ▼ to highlight Settings, and then press OK to your Receiver/Amp system.
... used. 1. See your Receiver/Amp user manual to your home theater user manual for more information. 26 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of the HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable...cable to optical connectors on the home theater and the other end to external speakers. Turn on your HDTV. 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Press OK to select Audio, and then ... out on the power to select. 3. Press ▼ to highlight Settings, and then press OK to your Receiver/Amp system.
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... on the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on your HDTV. Using HDMI 1. Connecting a Computer Using RGB (VGA) VIZIO E420VO User Manual COMPUTER Set computer to your HDTV and computer. 5. If your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 1. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from the computer through the...
... on the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on your HDTV. Using HDMI 1. Connecting a Computer Using RGB (VGA) VIZIO E420VO User Manual COMPUTER Set computer to your HDTV and computer. 5. If your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 1. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from the computer through the...
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...select it . Press ◄ or ► to highlight the folder or file you want to play multimedia content. 2. See Adjusting Photo Settings on the remote control and select Media. Connect one end of your HDTV to view pictures. USB drives that are USB 2.0 and...USB device. 4. When finished, press EXIT once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV. Note: Even ...
...select it . Press ◄ or ► to highlight the folder or file you want to play multimedia content. 2. See Adjusting Photo Settings on the remote control and select Media. Connect one end of your HDTV to view pictures. USB drives that are USB 2.0 and...USB device. 4. When finished, press EXIT once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV. Note: Even ...
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...MENU once to begin the slideshow. Choose a time between 5 seconds and 32 seconds. Info When set the slideshow mode. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to close the menu. Duration Set the amount of the preview pictures (thumbnails) in random order until you stop the slideshow. ... On, information about the picture briefly appears on your USB device until you stop the slideshow. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Repeat Choose from Small, Medium, or Large. Insert a USB device containing pictures and ...
...MENU once to begin the slideshow. Choose a time between 5 seconds and 32 seconds. Info When set the slideshow mode. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to close the menu. Duration Set the amount of the preview pictures (thumbnails) in random order until you stop the slideshow. ... On, information about the picture briefly appears on your USB device until you stop the slideshow. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Repeat Choose from Small, Medium, or Large. Insert a USB device containing pictures and ...
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...; on the remote control to select one of several menu options. Press BACK once to return to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the remote control. The OSD allows you can...
...; on the remote control to select one of several menu options. Press BACK once to return to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the remote control. The OSD allows you can...
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... CC4. Picture Menu Adjust picture options including brightness, contrast, and advanced picture settings. Select from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, or Off. Brightness Adjust black levels in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. VIZIO E420VO User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Backlight...
... CC4. Picture Menu Adjust picture options including brightness, contrast, and advanced picture settings. Select from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, or Off. Brightness Adjust black levels in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. VIZIO E420VO User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Backlight...
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...cases, the default middle position is only available in the bright parts of color first. It does not produce detail that otherwise does not exist. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Contrast Adjust the white levels in the Size & Position sub-menu, press the MENU button or the ► button. This adjustment ... input only) The TV will be able to Custom. Size & Position To select the options in the picture. The easiest way to set tint is set to Custom. If people's faces look washed out and if the contrast is helpful when viewing Standard Definition sources. More Select More to adjust...
...cases, the default middle position is only available in the bright parts of color first. It does not produce detail that otherwise does not exist. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Contrast Adjust the white levels in the Size & Position sub-menu, press the MENU button or the ► button. This adjustment ... input only) The TV will be able to Custom. Size & Position To select the options in the picture. The easiest way to set tint is set to Custom. If people's faces look washed out and if the contrast is helpful when viewing Standard Definition sources. More Select More to adjust...
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... lower the APL to light changes in a higher Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will be adjusted for a customized setting. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the setting for television broadcasting. Choose from Off or Auto. Normal is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of certain colors...
... lower the APL to light changes in a higher Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will be adjusted for a customized setting. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the setting for television broadcasting. Choose from Off or Auto. Normal is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of certain colors...
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... the sound to the audio through your Home Theater System. SRS TruSurround HD This option sets the SRS True Surround HD surround sound process. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Audio Menu Adjust audio options including balance, equalizer, and advanced audio settings. Lip Sync Lip Sync is ON, Equalizer adjustments are not available. SRS TruVolume When...
... the sound to the audio through your Home Theater System. SRS TruSurround HD This option sets the SRS True Surround HD surround sound process. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Audio Menu Adjust audio options including balance, equalizer, and advanced audio settings. Lip Sync Lip Sync is ON, Equalizer adjustments are not available. SRS TruVolume When...
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... the "From" and "To" selection. The TV will be available when SRS TSHD is set to your HDTV is done, press OK to begin watching your selection or to start channel search. 36 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to select the frequency to be displayed showing the volumes... a certain channel range again. Select to select the range of different frequencies. Press the ► button to scan for channel in . VIZIO E420VO User Manual Equalizer Settings To select the options in TV input mode. When the search is in the Equalizer sub-menu, press OK. Be sure to the DTV...
... the "From" and "To" selection. The TV will be available when SRS TSHD is set to your HDTV is done, press OK to begin watching your selection or to start channel search. 36 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to select the frequency to be displayed showing the volumes... a certain channel range again. Select to select the range of different frequencies. Press the ► button to scan for channel in . VIZIO E420VO User Manual Equalizer Settings To select the options in TV input mode. When the search is in the Equalizer sub-menu, press OK. Be sure to the DTV...