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... started: a. b. You do not need high-speed Internet access. Restrictions Apply. Press to discover more . Select this to view settings for the VIZIO logo on the front of Use for details. To enjoy online content, you can download to the TV, such as your DVD...built-in the VIA Dock. Credit Card required. See www.amazon.com/vizioterms for details. You will start automatically. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to turn on your free 30-day trial.* US only. ...
... started: a. b. You do not need high-speed Internet access. Restrictions Apply. Press to discover more . Select this to view settings for the VIZIO logo on the front of Use for details. To enjoy online content, you can download to the TV, such as your DVD...built-in the VIA Dock. Credit Card required. See www.amazon.com/vizioterms for details. You will start automatically. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to turn on your free 30-day trial.* US only. ...
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® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. For more info on Extended Warranties Visit us at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your TV channels. For the best image quality, view HD widescreen programs where possible. Press the VIA... experience with stunning audio from a digital source. If HD content is supplying power. Make sure the TV has power (VIZIO logo on your TV to select TV Settings. Use the arrow keys to wide or zoom mode; The Setup App is blurry or fuzzy/ image quality issues Cannot...
® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. For more info on Extended Warranties Visit us at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your TV channels. For the best image quality, view HD widescreen programs where possible. Press the VIA... experience with stunning audio from a digital source. If HD content is supplying power. Make sure the TV has power (VIZIO logo on your TV to select TV Settings. Use the arrow keys to wide or zoom mode; The Setup App is blurry or fuzzy/ image quality issues Cannot...
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...standard warranty period. VIZIO, THE V LOGO, WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are trademarks of your new VIZIO M221NV television purchase. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other...Labs, Inc. Visit our website or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them...
...standard warranty period. VIZIO, THE V LOGO, WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are trademarks of your new VIZIO M221NV television purchase. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other...Labs, Inc. Visit our website or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them...
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..., and similar products. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 5/13/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital ... 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 your...
..., and similar products. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 5/13/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital ... 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 your...
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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...
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...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Deleting Apps...33 Moving Apps ...33 Using Profiles...33 Updating your TV...34 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS...Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance......
VIZIO M221NV User Manual CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Deleting Apps...33 Moving Apps ...33 Using Profiles...33 Updating your TV...34 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS...Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance......
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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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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the... Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV on. Press and hold the Jag wheel for three seconds to turn your HDTV off. When watching TV, scroll the Jag wheel up and down to confirm your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO... signal. o Exit-Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the... Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV on. Press and hold the Jag wheel for three seconds to turn your HDTV off. When watching TV, scroll the Jag wheel up and down to confirm your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO... signal. o Exit-Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel...
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...Optical connector for connection to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Home Theater system. HEADPHONE-Connect your TV to connect the external audio from a computer here. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. For digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. AUDIO OUT: ... DVD player or Set-Top Box through you use by a professional service technician. 5. Version 5/13/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the computer to the TV if you want the sound to -Component adapter cable included. 8. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1....
...Optical connector for connection to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Home Theater system. HEADPHONE-Connect your TV to connect the external audio from a computer here. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. For digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. AUDIO OUT: ... DVD player or Set-Top Box through you use by a professional service technician. 5. Version 5/13/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the computer to the TV if you want the sound to -Component adapter cable included. 8. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1....
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... menu. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the sound on and off or on your CEC-supported device. Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the "D" button on the screen and option settings to turn...CEC-supported device. (Reverse)-Press to reverses playback on your CEC-supported device. (Fast Forward)-Press to the next chapter on . They will also be set up or down. BACK-Press to return to the Standby mode. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green): Yellow-This button performs ...
... menu. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the sound on and off or on your CEC-supported device. Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the "D" button on the screen and option settings to turn...CEC-supported device. (Reverse)-Press to reverses playback on your CEC-supported device. (Fast Forward)-Press to the next chapter on . They will also be set up or down. BACK-Press to return to the Standby mode. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green): Yellow-This button performs ...
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... insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open. VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your TV (called Inputs). Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. For example, channel 28...settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Or, create a new App and add it to your HDTV. Press to switch between the main and sub-channels. After you have stepped through the various devices connected to your HDTV. The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. VIZIO M221NV...
... insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open. VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your TV (called Inputs). Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. For example, channel 28...settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Or, create a new App and add it to your HDTV. Press to switch between the main and sub-channels. After you have stepped through the various devices connected to your HDTV. The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. VIZIO M221NV...
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...help you do that in Setup App that plays when you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your remote to the Internet o Add your TV channels (unless you turn on...to connect to the power cord connector on your new HDTV. 1. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com The Setup App will : o Connect to control them yet. Insert batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. ... HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4.
...help you do that in Setup App that plays when you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your remote to the Internet o Add your TV channels (unless you turn on...to connect to the power cord connector on your new HDTV. 1. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com The Setup App will : o Connect to control them yet. Insert batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. ... HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4.
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..., AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. Turn on setting up white. 2. Note: If the selected device is shown. 3. Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for details. The VIZIO logo on your HDTV. Note: You should be able to view...that all of such equipment for the first time Connecting to which has been selected on the back of INPUT on page 41. 18 www.VIZIO.com TV, HDMI, AV). Note: If your Internet connection. Or you through your wireless home network. Press the power button on your TV...
..., AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. Turn on setting up white. 2. Note: If the selected device is shown. 3. Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for details. The VIZIO logo on your HDTV. Note: You should be able to view...that all of such equipment for the first time Connecting to which has been selected on the back of INPUT on page 41. 18 www.VIZIO.com TV, HDMI, AV). Note: If your Internet connection. Or you through your wireless home network. Press the power button on your TV...
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... Sidebar. This gallery is constantly being updated so check back often! HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of Apps in the VIA Dock. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK...
... Sidebar. This gallery is constantly being updated so check back often! HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of Apps in the VIA Dock. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK...
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...2 jack on the power to your HDTV. Turn on your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Refer to your HDTV and your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for more information about ... and the digital display for optimal results. Note: Turn off your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). 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 connected ...
...2 jack on the power to your HDTV. Turn on your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Refer to your HDTV and your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for more information about ... and the digital display for optimal results. Note: Turn off your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). 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 connected ...
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... the audio adapter cable to the L and R Audio jacks on the TV. 4. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. Version 5/13/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the TV. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Connect the 1/8" audio plug...6. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Press INPUT on the video adapter cable. 5. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or...
... the audio adapter cable to the L and R Audio jacks on the TV. 4. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. Version 5/13/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the TV. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Connect the 1/8" audio plug...6. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your HDTV and set-top box. 2. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. Press INPUT on the video adapter cable. 5. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or...
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... to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on your HDTV. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the AV jack (yellow) on scanning for...HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power ...
... to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on your HDTV. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the AV jack (yellow) on scanning for...HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power ...
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... adapter cable. 5. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the TV. Connect the video adapter cable to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to the RGB PC input... ports for DVD Players with this connection. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV. It will only fit one way. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Turn on your HDTV and...
... adapter cable. 5. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the TV. Connect the video adapter cable to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to the RGB PC input... ports for DVD Players with this connection. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. Connect the 1/8" audio plug of the TV. It will only fit one way. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Turn on your HDTV and...
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... HDTV and computer. . Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on page 56). If your HDTV and computer. 2. Set computer to your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Using HDMI COMPUTER 1. Version 5/13/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Connecting a Computer VIZIO M221NV User Manual RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1.
... HDTV and computer. . Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on page 56). If your HDTV and computer. 2. Set computer to your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Using HDMI COMPUTER 1. Version 5/13/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Connecting a Computer VIZIO M221NV User Manual RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1.
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...need to access the Internet. Connect one end of users may need additional help setting up your Internet connection. 3. Your home network must have broadband Internet access such as cable or DSL. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on your HDTV is used to manually... adjust the network settings. See the Network Menu on page 46 for you can sometimes deliver a more ...
...need to access the Internet. Connect one end of users may need additional help setting up your Internet connection. 3. Your home network must have broadband Internet access such as cable or DSL. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on your HDTV is used to manually... adjust the network settings. See the Network Menu on page 46 for you can sometimes deliver a more ...