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... Use for details. CONNECTION ADVICE PICTURE QUALITY CONNECTION TYPE BEST HIGHEST DIGITAL QUALITY PICTURE HDMI DTV / TV BETTER ANALOG HD QUALITY PICTURE COMPONENT (via RGB adapter) GOOD LOW RESOLUTION NOT RECOMMENDED AV / S-VIDEO CONNECTOR IMAGE WHERE TO FIND THE INPUTS ON YOUR HDTV Press to exit an App. Press to scroll through setting up these devices. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component...
... Use for details. CONNECTION ADVICE PICTURE QUALITY CONNECTION TYPE BEST HIGHEST DIGITAL QUALITY PICTURE HDMI DTV / TV BETTER ANALOG HD QUALITY PICTURE COMPONENT (via RGB adapter) GOOD LOW RESOLUTION NOT RECOMMENDED AV / S-VIDEO CONNECTOR IMAGE WHERE TO FIND THE INPUTS ON YOUR HDTV Press to exit an App. Press to scroll through setting up these devices. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component...
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... HELP TOPICS PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is receiving an HD signal. Press the VIA button. Use the arrows to navigate to wide or zoom mode; Your TV may be able to enjoy the Internet-based features and content of added repair service! Contact your TV. You may add black bars to ensure the BEST possible picture. Visit www.VIZIO.com for compatibility with HDMI outputs to the picture, especially when HDMI cables...
... HELP TOPICS PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is receiving an HD signal. Press the VIA button. Use the arrows to navigate to wide or zoom mode; Your TV may be able to enjoy the Internet-based features and content of added repair service! Contact your TV. You may add black bars to ensure the BEST possible picture. Visit www.VIZIO.com for compatibility with HDMI outputs to the picture, especially when HDMI cables...
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... user abuse or improper installations. 11. This plug will fit only into the slots and openings on an unstable cart, stand, or table. When connected to smoke or moisture may be maintained between your HDTV. Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Keep these openings are not sure of the type of important operating and servicing instructions in the housing. A distance of power source...
... user abuse or improper installations. 11. This plug will fit only into the slots and openings on an unstable cart, stand, or table. When connected to smoke or moisture may be maintained between your HDTV. Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Keep these openings are not sure of the type of important operating and servicing instructions in the housing. A distance of power source...
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... cause fire or electric shock. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. When your HDTV will not be used for your HDTV from moisture. Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will protect your HDTV. Do not expose your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer. This will not be installed near your dealer immediately. If...
... cause fire or electric shock. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. When your HDTV will not be used for your HDTV from moisture. Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will protect your HDTV. Do not expose your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer. This will not be installed near your dealer immediately. If...
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VIZIO M221NV 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 9 Finding a Location for Your HDTV ...9 Attaching the TV Stand...10 Wall Mounting your HDTV...11 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 12 Front Panel ...12 Jag Wheel Control ...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 14 Installing the Batteries ...14 Remote Control Range...14 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...14 Remote Control Buttons ...15 VIA Functions...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING ...
VIZIO M221NV 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 9 Finding a Location for Your HDTV ...9 Attaching the TV Stand...10 Wall Mounting your HDTV...11 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 12 Front Panel ...12 Jag Wheel Control ...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 14 Installing the Batteries ...14 Remote Control Range...14 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...14 Remote Control Buttons ...15 VIA Functions...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING ...
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......37 Sleep Timer Menu ...37 TV Settings Menu ...37 Input Source...37 Picture ...38 Audio ...40 Tuner...41 Name Input ...42 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45 Time & Local Settings...45 CEC...45 Network Menu ...46 Wired Connection ...46 Manual Setup...46 Wireless Connection ...46 Help Menu ...47 System Info ...47 Reset TV Settings ...47 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...47 Guided Setup ...47 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 48 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps...
......37 Sleep Timer Menu ...37 TV Settings Menu ...37 Input Source...37 Picture ...38 Audio ...40 Tuner...41 Name Input ...42 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45 Time & Local Settings...45 CEC...45 Network Menu ...46 Wired Connection ...46 Manual Setup...46 Wireless Connection ...46 Help Menu ...47 System Info ...47 Reset TV Settings ...47 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...47 Guided Setup ...47 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 48 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is about
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is about
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..., scroll the Jag wheel up and down. To open a channel list. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV off. o Exit-Press to turn your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. The inputs cycle in the OSD menu. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the lower left corner of...
..., scroll the Jag wheel up and down. To open a channel list. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV off. o Exit-Press to turn your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. The inputs cycle in the OSD menu. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the lower left corner of...
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... source. USB: Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to connect the external audio from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Your HDTV also has 802.11n single-band wireless, so you can connect your area visit www.antennaweb.org. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. For digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. DC IN-Connect the power adapter here. 2. Use the white and red connectors to view pictures. Service port for use a HDMI cable connection for personal listening. 7. HDMI 1 and 2-Connect digital video...
... source. USB: Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to connect the external audio from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Your HDTV also has 802.11n single-band wireless, so you can connect your area visit www.antennaweb.org. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. For digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. DC IN-Connect the power adapter here. 2. Use the white and red connectors to view pictures. Service port for use a HDMI cable connection for personal listening. 7. HDMI 1 and 2-Connect digital video...
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...-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. Press to turn the volume up or down. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to close the OSD. Press repeatedly to turn a feature off . See CEC on the screen and option settings to a previous OSD menu. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green): Yellow-This button performs the same function as the "A" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your preprogrammed Cable/Satellite Box DVR...
...-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. Press to turn the volume up or down. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to close the OSD. Press repeatedly to turn a feature off . See CEC on the screen and option settings to a previous OSD menu. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green): Yellow-This button performs the same function as the "A" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your preprogrammed Cable/Satellite Box DVR...
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... HDTV Settings App. When using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in TV mode and on your home environment. Turn on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your device is RF connected, your HDTV. TV, HDMI, AV). Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. Refer to the Internet through the available inputs. Press the power button on your HDTV must be able to change the channel. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using...
... HDTV Settings App. When using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in TV mode and on your home environment. Turn on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your device is RF connected, your HDTV. TV, HDMI, AV). Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. Refer to the Internet through the available inputs. Press the power button on your HDTV must be able to change the channel. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on the conditions in your home environment. . A wired connection can connect your TV through your Internet connection. 1. a. See the Network Menu on page 46 for detailed information on setting up your network, please refer to manually adjust the network settings. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack on your router or contact the manufacturer of users may need additional...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on the conditions in your home environment. . A wired connection can connect your TV through your Internet connection. 1. a. See the Network Menu on page 46 for detailed information on setting up your network, please refer to manually adjust the network settings. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack on your router or contact the manufacturer of users may need additional...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Network Menu When you first turned on your HDTV you set up your network connection using the Setup App. If you did not do not see your home environment. It is no wired connection, the wireless menu will be displayed and you do this or if your setup has changed, you can also select Show Keyboard and use the on-screen keyboard instead of available wireless networks. Wireless Connection Wireless Access Points If there...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Network Menu When you first turned on your HDTV you set up your network connection using the Setup App. If you did not do not see your home environment. It is no wired connection, the wireless menu will be displayed and you do this or if your setup has changed, you can also select Show Keyboard and use the on-screen keyboard instead of available wireless networks. Wireless Connection Wireless Access Points If there...
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... 47 www.VIZIO.com Slide the remote control open and begin typing in the list. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Manual Setup Warning: unless you . Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to accept it . The screen will be removed. Select this option to connect to hidden networks. o Change Settings: Use this option to show more information. VIZIO M221NV User Manual More Access Points...
... 47 www.VIZIO.com Slide the remote control open and begin typing in the list. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Manual Setup Warning: unless you . Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to accept it . The screen will be removed. Select this option to connect to hidden networks. o Change Settings: Use this option to show more information. VIZIO M221NV User Manual More Access Points...
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... the input is not changed, the television will supported PC desktop resolution is powered ON. Check the connections of the television and wall outlet. Plug another electrical outlet elsewhere in accordance with a dry cloth after cleaning. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. VIZIO recommends using the RGB Input to connect to a computer, please insure that may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control...
... the input is not changed, the television will supported PC desktop resolution is powered ON. Check the connections of the television and wall outlet. Plug another electrical outlet elsewhere in accordance with a dry cloth after cleaning. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. VIZIO recommends using the RGB Input to connect to a computer, please insure that may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control...
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... the correct input source. Note: Your HDTV will always be low. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Issue Solution Power is ON but there is no image on the screen / Black screen Make sure the power is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna to an alternate location in the room or close to a window. Reset Picture settings to default in the Picture Menu. Check the video settings and compatibility of external devices...
... the correct input source. Note: Your HDTV will always be low. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Issue Solution Power is ON but there is no image on the screen / Black screen Make sure the power is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna to an alternate location in the room or close to a window. Reset Picture settings to default in the Picture Menu. Check the video settings and compatibility of external devices...
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... HDTV and move the antenna to an alternate location in the Apps Sidebar view to see help information from the publisher. Note: VIZIO is not responsible for customer service related to make sure that MUTE is connected securely to your antenna is not ON. Distorted/popping audio Check video/device cable integrity. Audio adjust TV Volume. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No audio Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control...
... HDTV and move the antenna to an alternate location in the Apps Sidebar view to see help information from the publisher. Note: VIZIO is not responsible for customer service related to make sure that MUTE is connected securely to your antenna is not ON. Distorted/popping audio Check video/device cable integrity. Audio adjust TV Volume. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No audio Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control...
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... from shipping, acts of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. Types of the product. VIZIO will either the original carton box and shipping material or a replacement box and material provided by a non-authorized reseller. Any returns to you always clear all applicable data and passwords. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR...
... from shipping, acts of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. Types of the product. VIZIO will either the original carton box and shipping material or a replacement box and material provided by a non-authorized reseller. Any returns to you always clear all applicable data and passwords. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR...
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... Rear Panel Connections 13 Satellite Box 22 VCR 28 Video Camera 28 Contents 8 Contrast 38 Controls Front Panel 12 Jag Wheel 12 Daylight Savings setting 45 DTV Transition 5 DVD Player Connecting 25 DVI Cable Box 23 Satellite Box 23 EPG 19 Equalizer Settings 41 Ethernet (wired) Settings 46 Ethernet Connection 30 Firmware Updates 34 Getting Started 17 Grounding 4 GUIDE Button 19 HDMI 21 HDTV Location 9 Help Menu Reset All Settings 47 Setup Wizard 47 System Info 47 Help Menu 47 Home Network Connection...
... Rear Panel Connections 13 Satellite Box 22 VCR 28 Video Camera 28 Contents 8 Contrast 38 Controls Front Panel 12 Jag Wheel 12 Daylight Savings setting 45 DTV Transition 5 DVD Player Connecting 25 DVI Cable Box 23 Satellite Box 23 EPG 19 Equalizer Settings 41 Ethernet (wired) Settings 46 Ethernet Connection 30 Firmware Updates 34 Getting Started 17 Grounding 4 GUIDE Button 19 HDMI 21 HDTV Location 9 Help Menu Reset All Settings 47 Setup Wizard 47 System Info 47 Help Menu 47 Home Network Connection...
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... Support 53 Time Zone setting 45 Tint 38 Troubleshooting 48 Tuner Menu Add Analog Channel 42 Analog MTS 42 Auto Search 41 Digital MTS 42 Partial Channel Search 42 Skip Channel 42 Tuner Mode 41 TV Menu 35 TV Settings App Input Menu 35 Network Menu 46 TV Settings Menu 37 TV Settings Menu Time & Local Settings 45 Tuner Menu 41 TV Stand Attaching 10 Updates 34 VCR Connecting 28 VIA Apps 32 Connecting to the Internet 18, 31 Remote Control 32 Using 31 Video Adapter cable 21 Video Camera Connecting 28 Wall mounting...
... Support 53 Time Zone setting 45 Tint 38 Troubleshooting 48 Tuner Menu Add Analog Channel 42 Analog MTS 42 Auto Search 41 Digital MTS 42 Partial Channel Search 42 Skip Channel 42 Tuner Mode 41 TV Menu 35 TV Settings App Input Menu 35 Network Menu 46 TV Settings Menu 37 TV Settings Menu Time & Local Settings 45 Tuner Menu 41 TV Stand Attaching 10 Updates 34 VCR Connecting 28 VIA Apps 32 Connecting to the Internet 18, 31 Remote Control 32 Using 31 Video Adapter cable 21 Video Camera Connecting 28 Wall mounting...
