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.... To get the most out of enjoyment from your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at www.VIZIO.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for future reference. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. We recommend you will...
.... To get the most out of enjoyment from your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at www.VIZIO.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for future reference. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. We recommend you will...
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... only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within defined design limits. Operating your HDTV close to constitute a risk of important ...electric shock. Slots and openings in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com This plug will fit only into the slots and openings on an unstable cart, stand, or table. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. To ensure reliable operation of your...
... only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within defined design limits. Operating your HDTV close to constitute a risk of important ...electric shock. Slots and openings in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com This plug will fit only into the slots and openings on an unstable cart, stand, or table. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. To ensure reliable operation of your...
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... cord and contact your HDTV. o Your HDTV is required, contact your HDTV to rain or other hazards. Version 3/16/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV changes substantially. o The performance of your dealer ... risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. Insert batteries in environments with instructions. If your HDTV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage the...
... cord and contact your HDTV. o Your HDTV is required, contact your HDTV to rain or other hazards. Version 3/16/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV changes substantially. o The performance of your dealer ... risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. Insert batteries in environments with instructions. If your HDTV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage the...
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VIZIO E420VO User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make ... of the coaxial cable is electrically grounded to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the...
VIZIO E420VO User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make ... of the coaxial cable is electrically grounded to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the...
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Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com For additional information, contact the parties listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as ... the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be...
Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com For additional information, contact the parties listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as ... the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be...
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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 CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER ...
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 CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER ...
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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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... about additional accessories and services for your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. Version 3/16/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VO User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and...HDTV with thumbscrew Safety Strap This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at your HDTV is...
... about additional accessories and services for your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. Version 3/16/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E420VO User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and...HDTV with thumbscrew Safety Strap This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at your HDTV is...
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Contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, see below for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. When an extension cord is about 86W average. The cord must be grounded and the grounding ... the service life of the electronic components. Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The power consumption of your HDTV is required, use one with the...
Contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, see below for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. When an extension cord is about 86W average. The cord must be grounded and the grounding ... the service life of the electronic components. Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The power consumption of your HDTV is required, use one with the...
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... from the box and lay it face down on a clean, padded, flat surface. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to TV). 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from..., insert the thumb screw and tighten. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to TV) Stand Base Version 3/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com Attach the TV stand base: 1. Move the TV into an upright position.
... from the box and lay it face down on a clean, padded, flat surface. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to TV). 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from..., insert the thumb screw and tighten. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to TV) Stand Base Version 3/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com Attach the TV stand base: 1. Move the TV into an upright position.
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... space provided on page 1 to have it handy if you choose to call for viewing. Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on bottom. 3. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for support. 2. Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw...
... space provided on page 1 to have it handy if you choose to call for viewing. Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on bottom. 3. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for support. 2. Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw...
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... control directly at this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted. CH ▲/▼-Press to the beginning. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on the lower left and right controls. INPUT (ENTER) -Press to cycle through the entire ... the button once. Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as left corner of your HDTV on -screen menu. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Service port for the best response to turn your TV (called Inputs). After you...
... control directly at this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted. CH ▲/▼-Press to the beginning. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on the lower left and right controls. INPUT (ENTER) -Press to cycle through the entire ... the button once. Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as left corner of your HDTV on -screen menu. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Service port for the best response to turn your TV (called Inputs). After you...
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...is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will be connected directly here. 14 www.VIZIO.com Your VIZIO Certified HDMI-DVI cables are available for high definition image quality. 6. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices...a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. 2. For users who want the sound to connect the external audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). 3. Connect a 1/8" mini... RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1.
...is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will be connected directly here. 14 www.VIZIO.com Your VIZIO Certified HDMI-DVI cables are available for high definition image quality. 6. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices...a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. 2. For users who want the sound to connect the external audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). 3. Connect a 1/8" mini... RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1.
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...the batteries with fresh batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. Insert the batteries into a fire. ...a long period of batteries according to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a volatile solvent. Version 3/16/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1.
...the batteries with fresh batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. Insert the batteries into a fire. ...a long period of batteries according to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a volatile solvent. Version 3/16/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1.
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...close the OSD. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to open menus. MEDIA - Use this button to display the Channel List....Press to select the TV input. TV-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. The inputs cycle in the manual instructions)- Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. OK-Press this button to access the USB ...shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off . VIZIO E420VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on and off or on your TV (called Inputs).
...close the OSD. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to open menus. MEDIA - Use this button to display the Channel List....Press to select the TV input. TV-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. The inputs cycle in the manual instructions)- Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. OK-Press this button to access the USB ...shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off . VIZIO E420VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on and off or on your TV (called Inputs).
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... TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the back of your TV for the first time. The Setup App will : Choose your TV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn...
... TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the back of your TV for the first time. The Setup App will : Choose your TV. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn...
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... Press the power button on the remote control will cycle you are secure and you start watching TV, make sure you want to Owner or User's Manual of your TV. See Auto Channel Search on the back of the INPUT button on the remote control. Note: If the selected device is ... Also, verify that provides TV programming (e.g. Note: If your HDTV is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the...
... Press the power button on the remote control will cycle you are secure and you start watching TV, make sure you want to Owner or User's Manual of your TV. See Auto Channel Search on the back of the INPUT button on the remote control. Note: If the selected device is ... Also, verify that provides TV programming (e.g. Note: If your HDTV is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the...
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VIZIO E420VO 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 3/16/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO E420VO 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 3/16/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com
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... of those connections first. Component video provides a sharper image than HDMI or Component. Based on your antenna or coaxial cable to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. While it provides a good image, it won't provide the high-quality video and audio that HDMI can produce. So ...to watch TV programming. Better (analog) Component consists of three cables for transmitting video and two cables for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com Note: To maintain the display quality, use one white. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?
... of those connections first. Component video provides a sharper image than HDMI or Component. Based on your antenna or coaxial cable to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. While it provides a good image, it won't provide the high-quality video and audio that HDMI can produce. So ...to watch TV programming. Better (analog) Component consists of three cables for transmitting video and two cables for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com Note: To maintain the display quality, use one white. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?
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To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Refer to your Cable/Satellite Set-Top box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your Cable/Satellite box and the other...HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 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 Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1.
To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Refer to your Cable/Satellite Set-Top box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your Cable/Satellite box and the other...HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 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 Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1.