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... removing the power cable. If water penetrates into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual This product has been tested and found to ground the appliance safely. Operating the product close to repair the product yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. This plug will protect the LCD TV from that specified in fire or electric shock. • Do not use an adapter...
... removing the power cable. If water penetrates into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual This product has been tested and found to ground the appliance safely. Operating the product close to repair the product yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. This plug will protect the LCD TV from that specified in fire or electric shock. • Do not use an adapter...
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....VIZIOCE.com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite or cable system is to be connected to the LCD TV, make sure that shown in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to provide some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from the wall outlet...
....VIZIOCE.com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite or cable system is to be connected to the LCD TV, make sure that shown in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to provide some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from the wall outlet...
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... required, use the power cord designated for proper ventilation. Any 90° clockwise or counterclockwise installation may induce poor ventilation and excessive component damage. Installation Preparation Please read the user manual carefully before performing the installation. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for removing the base stand. If you would like to mount the TV to the wall, please follow the instructions below for viewing.
... required, use the power cord designated for proper ventilation. Any 90° clockwise or counterclockwise installation may induce poor ventilation and excessive component damage. Installation Preparation Please read the user manual carefully before performing the installation. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for removing the base stand. If you would like to mount the TV to the wall, please follow the instructions below for viewing.
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...Antenna through Your VCR 27 2.6 - Basic LCD TV Start Up 30 3.2 - Program Information 43 3.4.4 - Setting a Password 44 3.5 - TV Tuner Set Up for the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Page 10 10 11 12 15 15 15 Chapter 2: Connecting Equipment 2.1 - Viewing Modes 49 3.5.12 - Using the Parental Controls 51 3.5.15 - Searching for VCR 53 3.6.2 - VIZIO Universal Remote Control 1.4.1 - Using HDMI (Digital HD) 17 2.2.2 - OSD Menu Operations 45 3.5.2 - PIP...
...Antenna through Your VCR 27 2.6 - Basic LCD TV Start Up 30 3.2 - Program Information 43 3.4.4 - Setting a Password 44 3.5 - TV Tuner Set Up for the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Page 10 10 11 12 15 15 15 Chapter 2: Connecting Equipment 2.1 - Viewing Modes 49 3.5.12 - Using the Parental Controls 51 3.5.15 - Searching for VCR 53 3.6.2 - VIZIO Universal Remote Control 1.4.1 - Using HDMI (Digital HD) 17 2.2.2 - OSD Menu Operations 45 3.5.2 - PIP...
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... or video games. Connect a source for the best response to select OSD options. 5. When the OSD is turned off , wait three seconds before pressing the power button again. 1.2 - If the light is solid yellow, then your LCD TV is no AC power detected and the power cord may not be disconnected. 2. Note: if headphones are used to the remote signal. 8. Front Panel Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 - This button opens the TV OSD menu. 2. S-Video and Video), Analog...
... or video games. Connect a source for the best response to select OSD options. 5. When the OSD is turned off , wait three seconds before pressing the power button again. 1.2 - If the light is solid yellow, then your LCD TV is no AC power detected and the power cord may not be disconnected. 2. Note: if headphones are used to the remote signal. 8. Front Panel Controls 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 - This button opens the TV OSD menu. 2. S-Video and Video), Analog...
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...input is for component video, such as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the LCD TV to connect the external audio from a computer or set -top box here. DTV - Service - Connect the primary source for Digital TV.* 12. Connect the primary source for factory service only. 2. Digital Audio Out - Use the white and red connectors to an external device, such as a DVD player or set -top box here. Connect the secondary source for right audio inputs. TV - Rear Panel Connections 1 3 4 5 VIZIO L32 HDTV User...
...input is for component video, such as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the LCD TV to connect the external audio from a computer or set -top box here. DTV - Service - Connect the primary source for Digital TV.* 12. Connect the primary source for factory service only. 2. Digital Audio Out - Use the white and red connectors to an external device, such as a DVD player or set -top box here. Connect the secondary source for right audio inputs. TV - Rear Panel Connections 1 3 4 5 VIZIO L32 HDTV User...
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... to connect your antenna/cable to the VCR RF Input and connect the VCR RF Output to this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High Definition content. This video input has seperate red, green and blue color components...
... to connect your antenna/cable to the VCR RF Input and connect the VCR RF Output to this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of the High Definition content. This video input has seperate red, green and blue color components...
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... DVI: VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 1. Select digital HD using the input button on the remote control. Turn off the power to the LCD TV and your DVD Player. 5. Turn on the rear of your DVD Player, and connect the other end to the HDMI input (located in the white area) in the rear of your LCD TV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect cable to the audio output connecters associated with the DVI output on the power to the LCD TV and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the HDMI input in the rear of the LCD TV or...
... DVI: VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 1. Select digital HD using the input button on the remote control. Turn off the power to the LCD TV and your DVD Player. 5. Turn on the rear of your DVD Player, and connect the other end to the HDMI input (located in the white area) in the rear of your LCD TV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect cable to the audio output connecters associated with the DVI output on the power to the LCD TV and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the HDMI input in the rear of the LCD TV or...
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... about the video output requirements of your DVD player to your LCD TV. 5. Turn on the rear of your DVD player to the LCD TV and DVD player. 7. Version- 11/29/05 19 www.VIZIOCE.com Using Component (Analog HD1) Video Connecting DVD Player (Better): VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 1. 2.2.2 - Turn off the power to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your DVD player to the Component Analog HD2 connections coded by pressing the Component Analog HD button on the rear of the LCD TV or...
... about the video output requirements of your DVD player to your LCD TV. 5. Turn on the rear of your DVD player to the LCD TV and DVD player. 7. Version- 11/29/05 19 www.VIZIOCE.com Using Component (Analog HD1) Video Connecting DVD Player (Better): VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 1. 2.2.2 - Turn off the power to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your DVD player to the Component Analog HD2 connections coded by pressing the Component Analog HD button on the rear of the LCD TV or...
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... audio cable (white and red connectors), connect cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box, and connect the other end to the LCD TV and your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the LCD TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the HDMI input (located in the white area) in the rear of your LCD TV. 4. Turn on the remote control...
... audio cable (white and red connectors), connect cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box, and connect the other end to the LCD TV and your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the LCD TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the HDMI input (located in the white area) in the rear of your LCD TV. 4. Turn on the remote control...
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... LCD TV. 3. Turn on the Receiver/Amp to select SPEAKERS. 7. Press the on the remote control to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio output connectors in the rear of your LCD TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press the on the remote control to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. Press the on the remote control to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Version- 11/29/05 28 www.VIZIOCE.com 2.6 - Turn off the power to your sound system using a digital optical audio cable. 1. Note: This audio output...
... LCD TV. 3. Turn on the Receiver/Amp to select SPEAKERS. 7. Press the on the remote control to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio output connectors in the rear of your LCD TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press the on the remote control to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. Press the on the remote control to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Version- 11/29/05 28 www.VIZIOCE.com 2.6 - Turn off the power to your sound system using a digital optical audio cable. 1. Note: This audio output...
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... On-Screen Display (OSD) menu and Auto Scan for detailed steps) 3. Press the MENU button on the remote control twice to select another Input Source. Baisic LCD TV Start Up 1. Note: If you do not see this button will cycle you will need to the power cord connector on the back of the TV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote control. Turning Power On Once all the components are connected, press the Power ON button...
... On-Screen Display (OSD) menu and Auto Scan for detailed steps) 3. Press the MENU button on the remote control twice to select another Input Source. Baisic LCD TV Start Up 1. Note: If you do not see this button will cycle you will need to the power cord connector on the back of the TV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote control. Turning Power On Once all the components are connected, press the Power ON button...
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... Analog input, set channel. g. To add or delete a channel press to set the TV timing mode to VESA 1024 x 768 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to point your antenna. 7. Use the button to exit the OSD. f. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in your area, type of antenna and which direction to the graphic card's user guide for cable or a satellite dish. See Sec. 3.4.1.7 DTV Tuner Setup. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual d. Press button twice to scan...
... Analog input, set channel. g. To add or delete a channel press to set the TV timing mode to VESA 1024 x 768 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to point your antenna. 7. Use the button to exit the OSD. f. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in your area, type of antenna and which direction to the graphic card's user guide for cable or a satellite dish. See Sec. 3.4.1.7 DTV Tuner Setup. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual d. Press button twice to scan...
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... LCD TV. For more information see a picture. b. Adjusting Basic LCD TV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL - Watching a TV Program Before you are using a cable set -top box or satellite dish connected by HDMI, select Digital HD using the INPUT button on the front panel or remote control once for selecting your LCD TV. button on the front of your TV. d. If you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is reached. Press the Channel buttons...
... LCD TV. For more information see a picture. b. Adjusting Basic LCD TV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL - Watching a TV Program Before you are using a cable set -top box or satellite dish connected by HDMI, select Digital HD using the INPUT button on the front panel or remote control once for selecting your LCD TV. button on the front of your TV. d. If you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is reached. Press the Channel buttons...
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.... Red - Adjusts the red levels of the picture. 3.5.5 - Adjusts the blue levels of the picture. Adjusts the volume. Bass - Adjusts the treble. Adjusts the balance level between STEREO, MONO, or SAP (Second Audio Program) for all channels that have a signal to the channel list. User selects either on or off . Mute - Speaker - Turns the internal speakers on or off . VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3.5.6 - Changes the sound output for TV programs. Switch between the channels. TV/Cable Mode - Sets the source for the tuner. Options include TV or Cable. Adds...
.... Red - Adjusts the red levels of the picture. 3.5.5 - Adjusts the blue levels of the picture. Adjusts the volume. Bass - Adjusts the treble. Adjusts the balance level between STEREO, MONO, or SAP (Second Audio Program) for all channels that have a signal to the channel list. User selects either on or off . Mute - Speaker - Turns the internal speakers on or off . VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3.5.6 - Changes the sound output for TV programs. Switch between the channels. TV/Cable Mode - Sets the source for the tuner. Options include TV or Cable. Adds...
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... typing in picture) or POP (picture by the parental controls. Reset All Settings - Movie Rating - For additional information, please see sec.3.4.2.3 - Resets the display back to the factory default settings. Picture-in 30-minute increments. Position - For more information, see Section 3.5.13 - VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3. 3.5.7 - Parental Controls for modifying the parental control settings or watching a program blocked by picture). TV Rating - Source - Choose from the following : small, medium or large. Sleep Timer - Users can select the number...
... typing in picture) or POP (picture by the parental controls. Reset All Settings - Movie Rating - For additional information, please see sec.3.4.2.3 - Resets the display back to the factory default settings. Picture-in 30-minute increments. Position - For more information, see Section 3.5.13 - VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3. 3.5.7 - Parental Controls for modifying the parental control settings or watching a program blocked by picture). TV Rating - Source - Choose from the following : small, medium or large. Sleep Timer - Users can select the number...
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... DVD input, the viewing mode will be black bars at high volume, and then watched TV in -Picture (PIP)/Picture-by-Picture (POP) mode. Understanding Viewing Features Your LCD TV features four viewing modes and Picture-in standard mode and low volume. Zoom Mode When watching a wide screen (1.78:1, 1.85:1, or 2.35:1 source) program or movie, the display image is stretched proportionately to as pan-andscan or full frame. For example, you last watched a DVD in widescreen mode...
... DVD input, the viewing mode will be black bars at high volume, and then watched TV in -Picture (PIP)/Picture-by-Picture (POP) mode. Understanding Viewing Features Your LCD TV features four viewing modes and Picture-in standard mode and low volume. Zoom Mode When watching a wide screen (1.78:1, 1.85:1, or 2.35:1 source) program or movie, the display image is stretched proportionately to as pan-andscan or full frame. For example, you last watched a DVD in widescreen mode...
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... PIP/POP Settings PIP Channel The PIP channel is independent of the main TV channel. button on the remote control. For example, if you are in a small window (sub screen). VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3.5.12 - To change the PIP channel, press the PIP CH + or - Picture-in the PIP sub-picture. When PIP is in the main picture with the program in -Picture (PIP)/Picture-by-Picture (POP) Mode Your TV features PIP mode, so you press the AUDIO button; MAIN SUB DTV TV AV1 AV2 AV ANALOg HD 1 ANALOg HD 2 DIgITAL HD...
... PIP/POP Settings PIP Channel The PIP channel is independent of the main TV channel. button on the remote control. For example, if you are in a small window (sub screen). VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual 3.5.12 - To change the PIP channel, press the PIP CH + or - Picture-in the PIP sub-picture. When PIP is in the main picture with the program in -Picture (PIP)/Picture-by-Picture (POP) Mode Your TV features PIP mode, so you press the AUDIO button; MAIN SUB DTV TV AV1 AV2 AV ANALOg HD 1 ANALOg HD 2 DIgITAL HD...
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... the LCD display is not turned down. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Problem If the screen is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology. Check Source settings. your LCD TV is blue Solution Check your LCD TV may be weak. Power is not muted. you cannot see a distorted picture or hear unusual you have selected the TV button on . Make sure that H Size and V Position in Rgb or HDMI mode, press any colors (red, green...
... the LCD display is not turned down. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Problem If the screen is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology. Check Source settings. your LCD TV is blue Solution Check your LCD TV may be weak. Power is not muted. you cannot see a distorted picture or hear unusual you have selected the TV button on . Make sure that H Size and V Position in Rgb or HDMI mode, press any colors (red, green...
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... the model, serial number and date of one (1) year from defects in the United States are warranted to be used for the remaining portion of the purchase date. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Appendix A: Limited Product Warranty Please read your model, plans are warranted for repairs by VIZIO. Parts New or remanufactured replacements for defective parts will be free from the effective warranty date, VIZIO will provide, when needed, service labor...
... the model, serial number and date of one (1) year from defects in the United States are warranted to be used for the remaining portion of the purchase date. VIZIO L32 HDTV User Manual Appendix A: Limited Product Warranty Please read your model, plans are warranted for repairs by VIZIO. Parts New or remanufactured replacements for defective parts will be free from the effective warranty date, VIZIO will provide, when needed, service labor...