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... the display. When a cart is used, use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning your HDTV. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your HDTV. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that...
... the display. When a cart is used, use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning your HDTV. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your HDTV. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that...
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.... Operating your HDTV in an area with instructions. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV. Do not expose your HDTV during lightning. o Your HDTV is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing...
.... Operating your HDTV in an area with instructions. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV. Do not expose your HDTV during lightning. o Your HDTV is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing...
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VIZIO M420NV 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 11 Attaching the TV Stand...12 Wall Mounting your HDTV...13 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 14 Front Panel ...14 Jag Wheel Control ...14 Side Panel Connections ...15 Rear Panel Connections...15 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 16 Installing the Batteries ...16 Remote Control Range...16 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...16 Remote Control Buttons ...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING ...
VIZIO M420NV 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 11 Attaching the TV Stand...12 Wall Mounting your HDTV...13 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 14 Front Panel ...14 Jag Wheel Control ...14 Side Panel Connections ...15 Rear Panel Connections...15 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 16 Installing the Batteries ...16 Remote Control Range...16 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...16 Remote Control Buttons ...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING ...
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... ...32 Play Mode ...32 Repeat...32 Audio Mode...32 Info ...32 Video Settings ...33 Sort By ...33 Play Mode ...33 Repeat...33 Picture Mode...33 Wide Format ...33 Audio Mode...33 Info ...33 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 34 Using the On-screen Display (OSD) ...34 Input Menu...34 Wide Menu ...35 Normal...35 Wide ...35 Zoom ...35 Panoramic...35 Stretch...35 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...36 Analog Closed Caption ...36 Digital Closed Caption ...36 Digital CC Style...36 Sleep Timer Menu ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36...
... ...32 Play Mode ...32 Repeat...32 Audio Mode...32 Info ...32 Video Settings ...33 Sort By ...33 Play Mode ...33 Repeat...33 Picture Mode...33 Wide Format ...33 Audio Mode...33 Info ...33 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 34 Using the On-screen Display (OSD) ...34 Input Menu...34 Wide Menu ...35 Normal...35 Wide ...35 Zoom ...35 Panoramic...35 Stretch...35 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...36 Analog Closed Caption ...36 Digital Closed Caption ...36 Digital CC Style...36 Sleep Timer Menu ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36...
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... Format ...49 Audio Mode...49 Info ...49 Help Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...50 Start Setup Wizard...50 CHAPTER 8 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 51 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 51 Programming other devices ...51 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD Player 51 Programming your Home Theater System 51 Programming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 52 Searching for Device Codes ...52 Reset Remote to Factory Settings ...52 Remote Control Codes ...53 Television Codes ...53 Cable Box Codes ...59 Satellite Receiver Codes...
... Format ...49 Audio Mode...49 Info ...49 Help Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...50 Start Setup Wizard...50 CHAPTER 8 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 51 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 51 Programming other devices ...51 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD Player 51 Programming your Home Theater System 51 Programming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 52 Searching for Device Codes ...52 Reset Remote to Factory Settings ...52 Remote Control Codes ...53 Television Codes ...53 Cable Box Codes ...59 Satellite Receiver Codes...
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... the entire sequence, you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your remote control to your HDTV settings. 14 www.VIZIO.com Note: The Jag wheel does not operate in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. o Input Source-Press to that channel. VIZIO M420NV 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 and...
... the entire sequence, you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your remote control to your HDTV settings. 14 www.VIZIO.com Note: The Jag wheel does not operate in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. o Input Source-Press to that channel. VIZIO M420NV 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 and...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the "D" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. EXIT-Press to open menus. MENU-Press to exit from the Standby mode. BACK-Press to return to the...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press it again to return to a previous OSD menu. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as the "D" button on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. EXIT-Press to open menus. MENU-Press to exit from the Standby mode. BACK-Press to return to the...
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... a picture. Watching a TV Program Before you have selected the correct video input source. Refer to change the channel. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. The VIZIO logo on the TV to launch the Quick Menu to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your HDTV is in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV connections...
... a picture. Watching a TV Program Before you have selected the correct video input source. Refer to change the channel. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. The VIZIO logo on the TV to launch the Quick Menu to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your HDTV is in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV connections...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: • • Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: • • Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite...
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... the video output requirements. HDMI Connections for optimal results. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on your HDTV. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or...
... the video output requirements. HDMI Connections for optimal results. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on your HDTV. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or...
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.... VIZIO M420NV User Manual Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the devices you have connected to the HDMI-1 input, you can then be displayed showing the following Parental settings: Note: The Parental menu does not appear when the input mode is selected, press ▼ to programs from being displayed. For example, if you have a Blu-Ray DVD player connected to your HDTV when you press INPUT. Selected programs...
.... VIZIO M420NV User Manual Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the devices you have connected to the HDMI-1 input, you can then be displayed showing the following Parental settings: Note: The Parental menu does not appear when the input mode is selected, press ▼ to programs from being displayed. For example, if you have a Blu-Ray DVD player connected to your HDTV when you press INPUT. Selected programs...
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... SET button until the LED flashes twice. 4. If the DVD player does not turn off . Point the remote control at the DVD player and press POWER. If the code is accepted, the LED flashes twice after the last digit is not listed, see "Searching for programming your VIZIO universal remote control. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 8 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 000, 047, 050, 067, 329, 331 and 339 to work your Home Theater System 1. To use code 627. The DVD player...
... SET button until the LED flashes twice. 4. If the DVD player does not turn off . Point the remote control at the DVD player and press POWER. If the code is accepted, the LED flashes twice after the last digit is not listed, see "Searching for programming your VIZIO universal remote control. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 8 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 000, 047, 050, 067, 329, 331 and 339 to work your Home Theater System 1. To use code 627. The DVD player...
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... next code listed for Component Codes." • Sometimes a code listed will turn off . Press and release the CABLE button on your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 1. DVD Player Home Theater Cable Box Satellite Box VCR Other Other Other Notes: • If the codes do not work , you cannot find the manufacturer in the list or the program code does not work or your brand is entered. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Programming your VIZIO universal remote control. 3. The Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box will...
... next code listed for Component Codes." • Sometimes a code listed will turn off . Press and release the CABLE button on your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 1. DVD Player Home Theater Cable Box Satellite Box VCR Other Other Other Notes: • If the codes do not work , you cannot find the manufacturer in the list or the program code does not work or your brand is entered. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Programming your VIZIO universal remote control. 3. The Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box will...
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... failure. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control, and cause labeling to peel. • The screen glass is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to the TV mode. Remove the power adapter cable from the Tuner menu in the OSD. • Press the TV button on the remote control to make...
... failure. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control, and cause labeling to peel. • The screen glass is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to the TV mode. Remove the power adapter cable from the Tuner menu in the OSD. • Press the TV button on the remote control to make...
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... antenna is many times better than old TV so you had. VIZIO M420NV User Manual General TV Problems Power is ON but there is no • image on the top of the remote to return to the TV mode. Make sure your digital flat panel TV has video that may be connected to a window. For best image quality, view HD wide-screen programs where possible. Press the INPUT button on the wall...
... antenna is many times better than old TV so you had. VIZIO M420NV User Manual General TV Problems Power is ON but there is no • image on the top of the remote to return to the TV mode. Make sure your digital flat panel TV has video that may be connected to a window. For best image quality, view HD wide-screen programs where possible. Press the INPUT button on the wall...
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... your HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to the HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual General TV Problems Solution The TV keeps shutting off the TV. Up-converting can occur. If the and the volume changes. To use this content so the entire screen is not ON. • Check your device. • Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. • Replace...
... your HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to the HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual General TV Problems Solution The TV keeps shutting off the TV. Up-converting can occur. If the and the volume changes. To use this content so the entire screen is not ON. • Check your device. • Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. • Replace...
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... technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Solution Set the remote control code correctly. Sunday: 8 am to 4 pm Have your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you . Make sure the viewer isn't in pause, rotation, or zoom mode. Friday: 6 am to 9 pm Saturday - VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Problems The remote control does not work , try all the codes for your device...
... technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Solution Set the remote control code correctly. Sunday: 8 am to 4 pm Have your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you . Make sure the viewer isn't in pause, rotation, or zoom mode. Friday: 6 am to 9 pm Saturday - VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Problems The remote control does not work , try all the codes for your device...
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... and passwords. Replacement parts and units are warranted for the remaining portion of its sole option and discretion. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR (Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only) VIZIO provides a warranty to protect your personal information, VIZIO recommends that you configured as originally purchased. To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support...
... and passwords. Replacement parts and units are warranted for the remaining portion of its sole option and discretion. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR (Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only) VIZIO provides a warranty to protect your personal information, VIZIO recommends that you configured as originally purchased. To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support...
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... Menu Language 45 Multimedia 29 Accessing 30 Music Settings 48 Music Settings 32 Photo Settings 47 Photo Settings 31 Supported Formats 29 Video Settings 33, 49 Music Playing 29 Settings 32, 48 Music Menu Audio Mode 32, 48 Info 32, 48 Play Mode 32, 48 Repeat 32, 48 Sort 32, 48 Name Input 43 OSD 34 CC Menu 36 Help Menu 50 Input Menu 34 Media Menu 46 Picture Menu 36 PIP Menu 39 Sleep Timer Menu 36 Wide Menu 35 Parental Controls 76 www.VIZIO...
... Menu Language 45 Multimedia 29 Accessing 30 Music Settings 48 Music Settings 32 Photo Settings 47 Photo Settings 31 Supported Formats 29 Video Settings 33, 49 Music Playing 29 Settings 32, 48 Music Menu Audio Mode 32, 48 Info 32, 48 Play Mode 32, 48 Repeat 32, 48 Sort 32, 48 Name Input 43 OSD 34 CC Menu 36 Help Menu 50 Input Menu 34 Media Menu 46 Picture Menu 36 PIP Menu 39 Sleep Timer Menu 36 Wide Menu 35 Parental Controls 76 www.VIZIO...
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... Viewing 29 PIP 39 Audio 39 Mode 39 Position 39 Size 39 Source 39 Remote Programming Satellite Box 52 Remote Control 16 Batteries 16 Buttons 17 Codes 53 Precautions 16 Programming 51 Programming Cable Box 52 Programming DVD Player 51 Programming Home Theater System 51 Range 16 Reset All TV Settings 50 Factory Default 50 Picture Settings 39 RGB 21 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 22 Search for channels 42 Setting Up 11 Settings Menu Audio 40, 43 CEC 46 Menu Language 45 Parental Controls Menu 43 Time & Local Settings 45 Tuner...
... Viewing 29 PIP 39 Audio 39 Mode 39 Position 39 Size 39 Source 39 Remote Programming Satellite Box 52 Remote Control 16 Batteries 16 Buttons 17 Codes 53 Precautions 16 Programming 51 Programming Cable Box 52 Programming DVD Player 51 Programming Home Theater System 51 Range 16 Reset All TV Settings 50 Factory Default 50 Picture Settings 39 RGB 21 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 22 Search for channels 42 Setting Up 11 Settings Menu Audio 40, 43 CEC 46 Menu Language 45 Parental Controls Menu 43 Time & Local Settings 45 Tuner...