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... different video screen sizes. Press to browse the VIA Dock. You 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 enjoy online content on your cable or DSL provider ...satellite box. d. Press to select an App. Contact your HDTV. Insert batteries into the remote control. The Setup App will need to get started: a. Go to www.rhapsody.com/vizio to connect them yet. See www.amazon.com/vizioterms for the active App. Connect using these...
... different video screen sizes. Press to browse the VIA Dock. You 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 enjoy online content on your cable or DSL provider ...satellite box. d. Press to select an App. Contact your HDTV. Insert batteries into the remote control. The Setup App will need to get started: a. Go to www.rhapsody.com/vizio to connect them yet. See www.amazon.com/vizioterms for the active App. Connect using these...
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...Extended Warranties Visit us at: www.VIZIO.com HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-ray™ Bring your digital HDTV displays video at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your TV. Try setting your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears...personal settings before . If you 'll receive maximum protection! ® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Press the VIA button, then select the HDTV Settings App from VIZIO accessories such as 30 seconds for receiving TV channels. it is blurry ...
...Extended Warranties Visit us at: www.VIZIO.com HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-ray™ Bring your digital HDTV displays video at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your TV. Try setting your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears...personal settings before . If you 'll receive maximum protection! ® M221NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Press the VIA button, then select the HDTV Settings App from VIZIO accessories such as 30 seconds for receiving TV channels. it is blurry ...
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... with wet hands. 29. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV in an area with instructions. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. If water penetrates into your HDTV. If any of your HDTV may expose you to power surges. 21. Unplug the power .... Pulling on the power cord may function abnormally. The wall socket should be used for an extended period of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. 30. Only power of time, unplug the power cord. 28. Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when ...
... with wet hands. 29. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV in an area with instructions. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. If water penetrates into your HDTV. If any of your HDTV may expose you to power surges. 21. Unplug the power .... Pulling on the power cord may function abnormally. The wall socket should be used for an extended period of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. 30. Only power of time, unplug the power cord. 28. Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when ...
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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 ......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 STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 18...
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 ......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 STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 18...
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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 ......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 Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance...54 FCC...
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 ......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 Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance...54 FCC...
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... services for your HDTV are included. Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). Package Contents VIZIO M221NV VIZIO remote control VR12 AA batteries for the remote control (2) AC/DC power adapter Detachable base Video Adapter cable (RGB-to protect it from transportation damage. After you have opened the...
... services for your HDTV are included. Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). Package Contents VIZIO M221NV VIZIO remote control VR12 AA batteries for the remote control (2) AC/DC power adapter Detachable base Video Adapter cable (RGB-to protect it from transportation damage. After you have opened the...
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Remove the TV from packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Align the stand base to the bottom of the TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. ... and size of the TV neck. 2. Remove the stand base from the box and lay it face down on a clean, padded, flat surface. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from the foam end caps. 2. Tighten the thumbscrew. 10 www...
Remove the TV from packaging. 4. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Align the stand base to the bottom of the TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. ... and size of the TV neck. 2. Remove the stand base from the box and lay it face down on a clean, padded, flat surface. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from the foam end caps. 2. Tighten the thumbscrew. 10 www...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Jag Wheel Control The...-Press to the beginning. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your HDTV off . 2. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on and orange when powered off . When watching TV, scroll the Jag... wheel up and down to turn your remote control to the remote signal. o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you do not press anything, the menu...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Jag Wheel Control The...-Press to the beginning. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your HDTV off . 2. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on and orange when powered off . When watching TV, scroll the Jag... wheel up and down to turn your remote control to the remote signal. o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you do not press anything, the menu...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Replace the battery cover. Make sure that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. Dispose of the remote control sensor, 30° to the left and right, 20° up and down. ... or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them ...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Replace the battery cover. Make sure that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. Dispose of the remote control sensor, 30° to the left and right, 20° up and down. ... or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them ...
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...button performs the same function as the "C" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. Red-This button performs the same function...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. Blue-This button performs the same function as the ... on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up or down.
...button performs the same function as the "C" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. Red-This button performs the same function...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. Blue-This button performs the same function as the ... on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up or down.
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...from the VIA Dock Press to launch the VIA Dock. The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. VIZIO M221NV User Manual INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to 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 HDTV. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Press to your TV (called Inputs). Or, create a new App and add ...
...from the VIA Dock Press to launch the VIA Dock. The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. VIZIO M221NV User Manual INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning. - (DASH)-Press to 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 HDTV. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Press to your TV (called Inputs). Or, create a new App and add ...
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... (unless you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. The Setup App will : o Connect to the power cord connector on your TV for the first time. We will help you do that...screen directions to control them yet. During the setup process you turn on your remote to easily setup your HDTV. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Use the arrow and OK buttons to your TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in ...
... (unless you have a cable/satellite set-top box) o Connect your devices and set up your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. The Setup App will : o Connect to the power cord connector on your TV for the first time. We will help you do that...screen directions to control them yet. During the setup process you turn on your remote to easily setup your HDTV. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Use the arrow and OK buttons to your TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in ...
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... the correct input on your device and you will not work if you can also connect to the Internet by pressing INPUT on the remote control or the side of your TV. The channel buttons will see a picture. Pressing this button will light up the Internet connection ...do not, make sure you through the following options: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. will cycle through your Internet connection. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your home environment. Or you can connect your TV to which has been selected on the front will cycle you have...
... the correct input on your device and you will not work if you can also connect to the Internet by pressing INPUT on the remote control or the side of your TV. The channel buttons will see a picture. Pressing this button will light up the Internet connection ...do not, make sure you through the following options: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. will cycle through your Internet connection. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your home environment. Or you can connect your TV to which has been selected on the front will cycle you have...
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...Satellite box and the other end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on the power to your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com 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 ... Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Turn on your Cable/Satellite box. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. The HDMI input on the remote control or ...
...Satellite box and the other end to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on the power to your Cable or Satellite operator. 22 www.VIZIO.com 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 ... Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Turn on your Cable/Satellite box. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. The HDMI input on the remote control or ...
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... Cable/Satellite box to the COMPONENT jacks on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box to the L and R Audio jacks on the remote control or side of the audio adapter cable to select Comp (RGB) input. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the audio adapter... red) from your Cable/Satellite box. 4. It will only fit one way. Press INPUT on the remote control to the RGB PC AUDIO jack on your HDTV. 3. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1.
... Cable/Satellite box to the COMPONENT jacks on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box to the L and R Audio jacks on the remote control or side of the audio adapter cable to select Comp (RGB) input. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the audio adapter... red) from your Cable/Satellite box. 4. It will only fit one way. Press INPUT on the remote control to the RGB PC AUDIO jack on your HDTV. 3. Full tighten the thumb screws. 3. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with DVI VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1.
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Turn off your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set Top Box to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV... your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good...
Turn off your HDTV. 4. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set Top Box to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV... your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Using Composite Video (Good...
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... HDMI output of the TV. Version 5/13/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M221NV User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your DVD player and the other end ...to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Refer to your...
... HDMI output of the TV. Version 5/13/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO M221NV User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your DVD player and the other end ...to the HDMI 1 or 2 jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Refer to your...
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... component cables (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your DVD player to your HDTV and your HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with... DVI 1. Turn off your DVD player. 4. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the audio...
... component cables (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to select Comp (RGB) input. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your DVD player to your HDTV and your HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M221NV User Manual HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be audio from the TV with... DVI 1. Turn off your DVD player. 4. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the audio...
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... from your DVD player to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector 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. Version 5/13/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or cable to the... channels. Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5.
... from your DVD player to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector 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. Version 5/13/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or cable to the... channels. Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5.
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... and the other end to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your... Home Theater user manual for more information. 28 www.VIZIO.com See your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2.
... and the other end to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your... Home Theater user manual for more information. 28 www.VIZIO.com See your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2.