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...o The performance of the grounded plug. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Temperature: 40˚F ~ 95˚F, Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing, Altitude: 0 ~ 6500ft (0 ~ 2000m) Version 10/9/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not use abrasive cleaners. • Always use a liquid... or a spray cleaner for cleaning the GV42L FHDTV10A. radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. Do not place any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer for...
...o The performance of the grounded plug. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Temperature: 40˚F ~ 95˚F, Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing, Altitude: 0 ~ 6500ft (0 ~ 2000m) Version 10/9/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not use abrasive cleaners. • Always use a liquid... or a spray cleaner for cleaning the GV42L FHDTV10A. radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. Do not place any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer for...
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... left unattended or unused for long periods of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection...
... left unattended or unused for long periods of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection...
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... for the Remote Control Warranty Card Version 10/9/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord Safety Strap VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide ... least 2 people to protect it accompanying accessories are included. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A and it from transportation damage. The GV42L FHDTV10A weighs approximately 68lbs and about 42" wide x 30" tall we strongly advise that has been...
... for the Remote Control Warranty Card Version 10/9/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord Safety Strap VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide ... least 2 people to protect it accompanying accessories are included. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A and it from transportation damage. The GV42L FHDTV10A weighs approximately 68lbs and about 42" wide x 30" tall we strongly advise that has been...
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...Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about 280W, please use the power cord designated for TV. any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise ...VIZIO offers professional installation services. The TV should use one of the upper wall mounting holes on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD...
...Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about 280W, please use the power cord designated for TV. any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise ...VIZIO offers professional installation services. The TV should use one of the upper wall mounting holes on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD...
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... User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Bezel Power 'VIZIO' light - Menu - Channel ▲/▼ - Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2. Repeated pressing of the remote control ... input sources in the OSD menus. Version 10/9/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com This is not active, pressing this button will return to be adjusted. Input (Enter) - The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. Use these buttons function as...
... User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Bezel Power 'VIZIO' light - Menu - Channel ▲/▼ - Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2. Repeated pressing of the remote control ... input sources in the OSD menus. Version 10/9/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com This is not active, pressing this button will return to be adjusted. Input (Enter) - The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. Use these buttons function as...
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... for purchase from www.vizio.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 6. Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 3. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box here. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 9.... use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of -the-wall, not from www.vizio.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 5. The white band on the rear of the TV Indicates this connection. 10. From left to right, use green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb...
... for purchase from www.vizio.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 6. Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 3. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box here. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 9.... use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of -the-wall, not from www.vizio.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 5. The white band on the rear of the TV Indicates this connection. 10. From left to right, use green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb...
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... the digital display for details. Version 10/9/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Note: c) d) e) Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. If you are already ... or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. 2. 3. 4. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Note: For more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Connect a HDMI cable to ...
... the digital display for details. Version 10/9/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Note: c) d) e) Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. If you are already ... or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. 2. 3. 4. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Note: For more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Connect a HDMI cable to ...
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... Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the...HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for a greater selection of PC formats. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Version 10/9/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the...
... Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the...HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for a greater selection of PC formats. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Version 10/9/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the...
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... Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by the purple area. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from ...the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Version 10/9/2007 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on the Remote Control. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr (red color) ...
... Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by the purple area. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from ...the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Version 10/9/2007 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on the Remote Control. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr (red color) ...
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...Definition (HD). Version 10/9/2007 22 www.VIZIO.com Select DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Digital broadcasts are correctly grounded. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623).... Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to the program guides, or consult your antenna or digital cable to the LCD HDTV. 2. For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV...
...Definition (HD). Version 10/9/2007 22 www.VIZIO.com Select DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Digital broadcasts are correctly grounded. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623).... Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to the program guides, or consult your antenna or digital cable to the LCD HDTV. 2. For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV...
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..." connector on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. 2.3.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or ...Cable for TV 1. Note: If you have an off the power to the LCD HDTV. 2. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the LCD HDTV and VCR. 4. Version 10/9/2007 23 www...
..." connector on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. 2.3.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or ...Cable for TV 1. Note: If you have an off the power to the LCD HDTV. 2. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the LCD HDTV and VCR. 4. Version 10/9/2007 23 www...
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Turn on the Remote Control. Version 10/9/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 3. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCe (1-888-849-4623) for you can decide which option is the right one...
Turn on the Remote Control. Version 10/9/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 3. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCe (1-888-849-4623) for you can decide which option is the right one...
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... using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1. Note: Refer to your DVD player... and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the LCD...
... using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1. Note: Refer to your DVD player... and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the LCD...
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Version 10/9/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on your ..., or directly by the purple area. Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on the power to your DVD Player (Better): 1. Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you when viewing ...
Version 10/9/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on your ..., or directly by the purple area. Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on the power to your DVD Player (Better): 1. Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you when viewing ...
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...player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Note: Refer to the S-Video jack in the AV1 on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the Remote Control. Turn on the left hand side of the... audio output connectors associated with the AV1 input. 4. Version 10/9/2007 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.3 Using S-Video (AV1) Connecting your DVD player and ...
...player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Note: Refer to the S-Video jack in the AV1 on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the Remote Control. Turn on the left hand side of the... audio output connectors associated with the AV1 input. 4. Version 10/9/2007 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.3 Using S-Video (AV1) Connecting your DVD player and ...
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...red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the power to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV2 input (orange color area) row of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV2) Video Connecting ...your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Turn off the power to the Video (yellow color) connector ...
...red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the power to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV2 input (orange color area) row of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV2) Video Connecting ...your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Turn off the power to the Video (yellow color) connector ...
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..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group at the back right hand side connections of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 10/9/2007 29 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the audio output connectors associated with the AV1 input at ...the rear right hand side connections of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors...
..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group at the back right hand side connections of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 10/9/2007 29 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the audio output connectors associated with the AV1 input at ...the rear right hand side connections of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors...
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...be connected directly to select OFF so that the sound from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. Optical Output of the LCD HDTV. 3. Press the on the remote control to external speakers. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Press the SPEAKERS. Note: a) b)... Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 10/9/2007 30 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual ...
...be connected directly to select OFF so that the sound from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. Optical Output of the LCD HDTV. 3. Press the on the remote control to external speakers. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Press the SPEAKERS. Note: a) b)... Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 10/9/2007 30 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual ...
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... Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB PC Audio input (purple area) at 60Hz to obtain the next to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 5. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1. If not supported, then use VESA 1360x768 at the rear of this User's Manual. Turn ...on Section 2.7.2 of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: a) b) c) For the best picture quality, please refer to the pc or graphic card's user guide to find out if it is capable of an output of resolution. Turn off the power to you on the power to best quality of VESA 1920x1080 at...
... Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB PC Audio input (purple area) at 60Hz to obtain the next to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 5. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1. If not supported, then use VESA 1360x768 at the rear of this User's Manual. Turn ...on Section 2.7.2 of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: a) b) c) For the best picture quality, please refer to the pc or graphic card's user guide to find out if it is capable of an output of resolution. Turn off the power to you on the power to best quality of VESA 1920x1080 at...
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... remote control, and Auto Scan for the available TV channels. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the TV or using the INPUT button on the remote control...
... remote control, and Auto Scan for the available TV channels. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the TV or using the INPUT button on the remote control...
