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...will guide you watch movies, TV shows, listen to connect them yet. The Setup App will need to music, and much more Apps you turn on your cable or DSL provider if you want to connect to the TV, such as cable or DSL to discover more . Listen to ... as your HDTV. You will start automatically. Press to your TV. The Setup App will need high-speed Internet access. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to RGB Adapter • Power Adapter • Safety Strap • User ...
...will guide you watch movies, TV shows, listen to connect them yet. The Setup App will need to music, and much more Apps you turn on your cable or DSL provider if you want to connect to the TV, such as cable or DSL to discover more . Listen to ... as your HDTV. You will start automatically. Press to your TV. The Setup App will need high-speed Internet access. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to RGB Adapter • Power Adapter • Safety Strap • User ...
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... definition content that you have for receiving TV channels. Try setting your service provider. EXTENDED WARRANTIES Protect your TV. www.VIZIO.com ® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. For the best image quality, view HD widescreen programs where ...possible. After powering on the TV, press the INPUT button on the front of the image the TV is supplying power. it is no signal and/or turning...
... definition content that you have for receiving TV channels. Try setting your service provider. EXTENDED WARRANTIES Protect your TV. www.VIZIO.com ® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. For the best image quality, view HD widescreen programs where ...possible. After powering on the TV, press the INPUT button on the front of the image the TV is supplying power. it is no signal and/or turning...
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... not sure of the type of power supplied to smoke. Your HDTV should be operated only from being damaged, the following safety instructions before turning on your HDTV. 9. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 11. This plug will fit only into your ...should be observed for the installation, use an adapter to ground your HDTV safely. This is always flowing into a grounded power outlet. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may be of sufficient ...
... not sure of the type of power supplied to smoke. Your HDTV should be operated only from being damaged, the following safety instructions before turning on your HDTV. 9. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 11. This plug will fit only into your ...should be observed for the installation, use an adapter to ground your HDTV safely. This is always flowing into a grounded power outlet. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may be of sufficient ...
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... After 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 M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Watch your local television ...http://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 capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but...
... After 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 M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Watch your local television ...http://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 capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but...
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... remote signal. Please use your remote control to turn your HDTV for three seconds to turn your HDTV on and orange when powered off . When watching TV, scroll the Jag wheel up and down . To open a channel list. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front...after 10 seconds. If you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV off . 2. o Exit-Press to the beginning. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on . Press and hold the Jag wheel...
... remote signal. Please use your remote control to turn your HDTV for three seconds to turn your HDTV on and orange when powered off . When watching TV, scroll the Jag wheel up and down . To open a channel list. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front...after 10 seconds. If you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV off . 2. o Exit-Press to the beginning. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on . Press and hold the Jag wheel...
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... Press to confirm selections for these buttons to display the Channel List. GUIDE-Press to close the OSD. Version 5/13/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. VOL +/- -Press to a previous OSD menu. BACK-Press ...same function as the "C" button on . They will also be set up or downNumber Button Pad-Press to open menus. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn a feature off . OK-Press this button to work. LAST- CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the...
... Press to confirm selections for these buttons to display the Channel List. GUIDE-Press to close the OSD. Version 5/13/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. VOL +/- -Press to a previous OSD menu. BACK-Press ...same function as the "C" button on . They will also be set up or downNumber Button Pad-Press to open menus. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn a feature off . OK-Press this button to work. LAST- CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the...
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... -screen directions to the Internet o Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your new HDTV. 1. During the setup process you will: o Connect to easily setup your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote ... plays when you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your remote to the power cord connector on your HDTV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. We will automatically play and guide your thru the initial...
... -screen directions to the Internet o Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your new HDTV. 1. During the setup process you will: o Connect to easily setup your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote ... plays when you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your remote to the power cord connector on your HDTV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. We will automatically play and guide your thru the initial...
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...your TV. When using HDMI or AV inputs. Note: If your HDTV is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct video input source. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to the Internet Set up your Internet connection. See Network Menu on page 46... on the remote control. A wired connection may provide a more consistent connection depending on the TV to launch the Quick Menu to change the channel. Turn on your device and you are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or press the Jag wheel...
...your TV. When using HDMI or AV inputs. Note: If your HDTV is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct video input source. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to the Internet Set up your Internet connection. See Network Menu on page 46... on the remote control. A wired connection may provide a more consistent connection depending on the TV to launch the Quick Menu to change the channel. Turn on your device and you are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or press the Jag wheel...
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... Content Protection (HDCP). Refer to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your Cable/Satellite box. Note: Turn off your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com The HDMI input on your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for added security and protection. This cable is...and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of your Cable/Satellite box and the other end to your HDTV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be ...
... Content Protection (HDCP). Refer to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your Cable/Satellite box. Note: Turn off your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com The HDMI input on your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for added security and protection. This cable is...and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of your Cable/Satellite box and the other end to your HDTV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be ...
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... so there may or may not be audio from your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Turn off your Cable/Satellite box to the RGB PC input on the video adapter cable. 5. Connect the video adapter cable to the COMPONENT jacks... on the TV. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Turn off your Cable/Satellite box. 4. Version 5/13/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV...
... so there may or may not be audio from your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Turn off your Cable/Satellite box to the RGB PC input on the video adapter cable. 5. Connect the video adapter cable to the COMPONENT jacks... on the TV. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Turn off your Cable/Satellite box. 4. Version 5/13/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV...
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Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn off your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on your Set Top Box to the ...or digital cable to your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your Set Top Box to your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good) 1. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more ...
Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn off your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on your Set Top Box to the ...or digital cable to your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your Set Top Box to your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good) 1. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more ...
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... display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn on your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using HDMI for optimal results. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M221NV User Manual DVD...
... display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn on your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using HDMI for optimal results. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M221NV User Manual DVD...
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... way. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV. Press INPUT on the power to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Turn on the remote control to your HDTV and your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player... cables (green, blue, and red) from your HDTV and DVD player. 7. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for DVD Players with this connection. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3.
... way. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV. Press INPUT on the power to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Turn on the remote control to your HDTV and your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player... cables (green, blue, and red) from your HDTV and DVD player. 7. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for DVD Players with this connection. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3.
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Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD Player.... 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on your HDTV. 3. See Auto Channel Search on ...
Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD Player.... 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on your HDTV. 3. See Auto Channel Search on ...
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...PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it from your VCR or video camera to the AV jack on the power to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. 1. See your HDTV. 2. ...Theater user manual for more information. 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera...
...PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it from your VCR or video camera to the AV jack on the power to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. 1. See your HDTV. 2. ...Theater user manual for more information. 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera...
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...TV. If your HDTV and computer. 3. Turn off your HDTV and computer. 2. Version 5/13/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your computer and the other end to your computer. 4. Connecting a Computer VIZIO M221NV User Manual RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1. Set... computer to your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 2. Turn off the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV. 3. Select RGB (VGA) using ...
...TV. If your HDTV and computer. 3. Turn off your HDTV and computer. 2. Version 5/13/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your computer and the other end to your computer. 4. Connecting a Computer VIZIO M221NV User Manual RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1. Set... computer to your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 2. Turn off the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV. 3. Select RGB (VGA) using ...
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...; to select Switch Profile, and then press OK. 4. Press ▼ to select the Profile you want to switch to, then press OK. Updating your remote. 7. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. Press ▼ to select Done. Modify the required fields to change the profile using your TV Your HDTV has the ability... will appear asking if you want to edit, and then press OK. The Profile will perform product updates whenever your Profile 1. All you need is turned off. 34 www.VIZIO.com wired or wireless. We will be deleted.
...; to select Switch Profile, and then press OK. 4. Press ▼ to select the Profile you want to switch to, then press OK. Updating your remote. 7. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. Press ▼ to select Done. Modify the required fields to change the profile using your TV Your HDTV has the ability... will appear asking if you want to edit, and then press OK. The Profile will perform product updates whenever your Profile 1. All you need is turned off. 34 www.VIZIO.com wired or wireless. We will be deleted.
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... Rating submenu for your program once adjustments have been completed, you to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. Once the menu option is turned off . Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. The TV will be shown on the remote control. 9. The HDTV Settings...settings, even if the TV is displayed, press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control to select one of the following: 8. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of...
... Rating submenu for your program once adjustments have been completed, you to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. Once the menu option is turned off . Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. The TV will be shown on the remote control. 9. The HDTV Settings...settings, even if the TV is displayed, press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control to select one of the following: 8. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of...
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... CC Style feature is available when watching regular analog TV. Or you can choose to turn the timer Off. VIZIO M221NV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Sleep Timer Menu Select the timer to turn off the TV in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. Select from TV, AV..., CC4, or CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, or CS5. TV Settings Menu Input Source Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Version 5/13/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com
... CC Style feature is available when watching regular analog TV. Or you can choose to turn the timer Off. VIZIO M221NV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Sleep Timer Menu Select the timer to turn off the TV in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. Select from TV, AV..., CC4, or CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, or CS5. TV Settings Menu Input Source Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Version 5/13/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com
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... the sound to adjust the audio of the program being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of the audio. When turned On, TruVolumeTM provides the listener with a home theater system. A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for the SPDIF (... your Home Theater System. You may want to turn the internal speakers off when listening to a commercial or when changing from Dolby Digital, PCM, or Off. 40 www.VIZIO.com Audio Mode Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Audio Adjust audio options including balance, ...
... the sound to adjust the audio of the program being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of the audio. When turned On, TruVolumeTM provides the listener with a home theater system. A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for the SPDIF (... your Home Theater System. You may want to turn the internal speakers off when listening to a commercial or when changing from Dolby Digital, PCM, or Off. 40 www.VIZIO.com Audio Mode Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Audio Adjust audio options including balance, ...