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... warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in which power savings will experience many years of Dolby Laboratories. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for Energy Star rating. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at www...
... warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in which power savings will experience many years of Dolby Laboratories. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for Energy Star rating. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at www...
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... maintenance of your HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying your HDTV. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords...
... maintenance of your HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying your HDTV. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords...
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... your dealer and refer all servicing to high voltages, electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of your HDTV changes substantially. This will not be used for repair. If water penetrates... into your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Continued use your HDTV yourself. Do not try to repair or service your HDTV if any way. Continuous...
... your dealer and refer all servicing to high voltages, electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of your HDTV changes substantially. This will not be used for repair. If water penetrates... into your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Continued use your HDTV yourself. Do not try to repair or service your HDTV if any way. Continuous...
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... during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding electrode. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If..., ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com
... during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding electrode. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If..., ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com
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... the parties listed below, as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 2/23/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Analog-only TVs should continue to work as appropriate...doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide ...
... the parties listed below, as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 2/23/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Analog-only TVs should continue to work as appropriate...doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide ...
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...HDTV. This may compromise the integrity of the contents are included. Package Contents • VIZIO M420NV • VIZIO remote control VUR12 • AAA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • Detachable base with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding.... The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 10 www.VIZIO.com IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in...
...HDTV. This may compromise the integrity of the contents are included. Package Contents • VIZIO M420NV • VIZIO remote control VUR12 • AAA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • Detachable base with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding.... The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 10 www.VIZIO.com IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in...
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... additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of the electronic components. • Install your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or ...allow a 1" space between the back of your HDTV and the wall. • Avoid installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. Version 2/23/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com When an extension cord is about 75W average.
... additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of the electronic components. • Install your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or ...allow a 1" space between the back of your HDTV and the wall. • Avoid installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. Version 2/23/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com When an extension cord is about 75W average.
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Align the stand base to the ...weight and size of the TV. 2. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Note: Make...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Align the stand base to the ...weight and size of the TV. 2. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Note: Make...
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... the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your selection. If you do not press anything, the menu will return to close after... 10 seconds. o Power Off-Press to turn the volume up and down. • To open a channel list. o Channel-Press to turn your HDTV performs all of your TV (called Inputs). VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1....
... the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your selection. If you do not press anything, the menu will return to close after... 10 seconds. o Power Off-Press to turn the volume up and down. • To open a channel list. o Channel-Press to turn your HDTV performs all of your TV (called Inputs). VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1....
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... function as value settings when the slide bar is not working, press this button to the next chapter on your pictures. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. Press repeatedly to work with this button to access the... USB drive to the Standby mode. MEDIA - Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as ...
... function as value settings when the slide bar is not working, press this button to the next chapter on your pictures. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. Press repeatedly to work with this button to access the... USB drive to the Standby mode. MEDIA - Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be used as ...
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... Arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the entire sequence, you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 18 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on your HDTV. Connect the power cord to cycle between the main and sub-channels. Turn on and off. Press to select the HDMI input...
... Arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the entire sequence, you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 18 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on your HDTV. Connect the power cord to cycle between the main and sub-channels. Turn on and off. Press to select the HDMI input...
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... input on the remote control will light up white. 2. Also, verify that the power cord is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. Press the power button on page 42. Each press of your HDTV connections are secure. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select... will not work until a channel scan has been been run. TV, HDMI, COMP). Refer to which has been selected on your TV. The VIZIO logo on the remote control or the side of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the front will cycle through...
... input on the remote control will light up white. 2. Also, verify that the power cord is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. Press the power button on page 42. Each press of your HDTV connections are secure. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select... will not work until a channel scan has been been run. TV, HDMI, COMP). Refer to which has been selected on your TV. The VIZIO logo on the remote control or the side of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the front will cycle through...
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...lengths. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should ...Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box. HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Note: • •...
...lengths. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should ...Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box. HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Note: • •...
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... your antenna or digital cable to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on scanning for new channels. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 2. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your... Set Top Box to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote...
... your antenna or digital cable to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on scanning for new channels. Select TV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 2. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your... Set Top Box to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote...
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... player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. 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. The... or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for more information about the video output requirements. To...
... player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. 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. The... or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Note: There are no dedicated audio ports for more information about the video output requirements. To...
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... L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV.... Version 2/23/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 4. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV. ...
... L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off the power to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV.... Version 2/23/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 4. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV. ...
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... the video output requirements of the product. 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your VCR or video camera to your HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV and VCR or video... the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your VCR or video camera to your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Connect the audio cables on your ...
... the video output requirements of the product. 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your VCR or video camera to your HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV and VCR or video... the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your VCR or video camera to your HDTV. 4. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Connect the audio cables on your ...
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Turn off 1. Turn on your HDTV. 2. Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting the cables 1. Turning TV speakers off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Press MENU to select. 3. Connect one end of the optical cable to optical connectors on the Home ... on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the OPTICAL jack on the power to your Receiver/Amp user manual to external speakers. Version 2/23/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Change the input on the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Press ▼ to highlight Settings, and then...
Turn off 1. Turn on your HDTV. 2. Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting the cables 1. Turning TV speakers off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Press MENU to select. 3. Connect one end of the optical cable to optical connectors on the Home ... on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the OPTICAL jack on the power to your Receiver/Amp user manual to external speakers. Version 2/23/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Change the input on the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Press ▼ to highlight Settings, and then...
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...about the video output requirements. If your HDTV and computer. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on page 74). Turn on the remote control or side of your computer and the ...Refer to your HDTV and your computer to transmit audio from the computer through the TV. 5. Turn off the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1.
...about the video output requirements. If your HDTV and computer. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the TV. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on page 74). Turn on the remote control or side of your computer and the ...Refer to your HDTV and your computer to transmit audio from the computer through the TV. 5. Turn off the power to a resolution supported by your HDTV. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1.
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...will look too light. Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. 38 www.VIZIO.com When set to Low, Medium, or High your HDTV will be present in the picture. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the ...allows selection of the type of image motion content that may also be adjusted for a white point to suit individual preferences. OPC (Optimum Power Control) Reduces power consumption while maintaining the same picture brightness. • Ambient Light Sensor Choose Off, Low, Medium, or High. Choose from Off, ...
...will look too light. Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. 38 www.VIZIO.com When set to Low, Medium, or High your HDTV will be present in the picture. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the ...allows selection of the type of image motion content that may also be adjusted for a white point to suit individual preferences. OPC (Optimum Power Control) Reduces power consumption while maintaining the same picture brightness. • Ambient Light Sensor Choose Off, Low, Medium, or High. Choose from Off, ...