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... SRS Labs, Inc. and are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your HDTV for easy reference when obtaining warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this... VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. To get the most out of your new VIZIO M420NV television purchase. Dolby and the double-D symbol are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other...
... SRS Labs, Inc. and are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your HDTV for easy reference when obtaining warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this... VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. To get the most out of your new VIZIO M420NV television purchase. Dolby and the double-D symbol are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual CHAPTER 6 ENJOYING MULTIMEDIA 29 Supported File Formats ...29 Accessing Multimedia Content......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-...Menu ...36 Analog Closed Caption ...36 Digital Closed Caption ...36 Digital CC Style...36 Sleep Timer Menu ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36 Backlight ...36 Brightness ...36 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 More ...37 PIP Menu...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual CHAPTER 6 ENJOYING MULTIMEDIA 29 Supported File Formats ...29 Accessing Multimedia Content......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-...Menu ...36 Analog Closed Caption ...36 Digital Closed Caption ...36 Digital CC Style...36 Sleep Timer Menu ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36 Backlight ...36 Brightness ...36 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 More ...37 PIP Menu...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name... Mode ...48 Repeat...48 Audio Mode...48 Info ...48 Video Settings ...49 Sort By ...49 Play Mode ...49 Repeat...49 Picture Mode...49 Wide 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 ...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name... Mode ...48 Repeat...48 Audio Mode...48 Info ...48 Video Settings ...49 Sort By ...49 Play Mode ...49 Repeat...49 Picture Mode...49 Wide 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 ...
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... or Set Top Box here. 4. Connect to view pictures. • Service port for use a HDMI or Component cable connection for viewing, the audio associated with L/R Audio)-Connect Component video devices such as a VCR or game console. Speakers cannot be available on the back. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect...
... or Set Top Box here. 4. Connect to view pictures. • Service port for use a HDMI or Component cable connection for viewing, the audio associated with L/R Audio)-Connect Component video devices such as a VCR or game console. Speakers cannot be available on the back. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect...
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OK-Press this button to access the USB drive to view your pictures. Press to confirm selections for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin... to select a Home Theater System or Audio Amplifier that has been programmed to work . Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com See CEC on . MEDIA - Device Buttons: • DVD-Press to select a DVD player that has been ... the OSD. Press repeatedly to a previous OSD menu. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using...
OK-Press this button to access the USB drive to view your pictures. Press to confirm selections for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin... to select a Home Theater System or Audio Amplifier that has been programmed to work . Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com See CEC on . MEDIA - Device Buttons: • DVD-Press to select a DVD player that has been ... the OSD. Press repeatedly to a previous OSD menu. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using...
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...RGB, and Media. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Connect your devices to your new HDTV. 1. AV-Press to select the AV input. VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on and off. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you will : • Choose your Menu language... • Set the TV to Home Mode for the best picture and most efficient energy usage. • Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences • Add your TV channels (unless you have stepped through ...
...RGB, and Media. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Connect your devices to your new HDTV. 1. AV-Press to select the AV input. VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on and off. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you will : • Choose your Menu language... • Set the TV to Home Mode for the best picture and most efficient energy usage. • Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences • Add your TV channels (unless you have stepped through ...
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... and Media. Note: If your HDTV is no picture, make sure you do not, make sure that all of the INPUT button on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your device is RF connected, your HDTV. Reference source not found. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the ... this button will see a picture. Note: If the selected device is connected that the power cord is shown. 3. TV, HDMI, COMP). Note: You should be in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- on the remote control. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. The VIZIO logo on the TV to launch...
... and Media. Note: If your HDTV is no picture, make sure you do not, make sure that all of the INPUT button on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your device is RF connected, your HDTV. Reference source not found. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the ... this button will see a picture. Note: If the selected device is connected that the power cord is shown. 3. TV, HDMI, COMP). Note: You should be in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- on the remote control. When using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. The VIZIO logo on the TV to launch...
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Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
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...digital displays. However, because it is capable of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for details. You get a great picture and cut down on your Home Theater configuration, you can use the TV as your video equipment box to watch TV programming. This ...your HDTV from your computer so you should be using. So try to connect your Cable box or right out of Composite when possible. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six options for you. Good (analog) Composite consists of transmitting stereo...
...digital displays. However, because it is capable of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for details. You get a great picture and cut down on your Home Theater configuration, you can use the TV as your video equipment box to watch TV programming. This ...your HDTV from your computer so you should be using. So try to connect your Cable box or right out of Composite when possible. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six options for you. Good (analog) Composite consists of transmitting stereo...
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... thumbnails for additional adjustments to close the menu. Press MENU once to audio. Turn SRS TruVolume off when listening to play. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you stop the slideshow. Select the folder or files that you want to music. Choose from On or Off to another during...
... thumbnails for additional adjustments to close the menu. Press MENU once to audio. Turn SRS TruVolume off when listening to play. 3. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you stop the slideshow. Select the folder or files that you want to music. Choose from On or Off to another during...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual rmation about the song briefly appears on the remote control to highlight Music menu option, and then press ... you want to adjust the overall quality of that you stop it . Press ▲ or ▼ on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Play Mode Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic, and Jazz to play. 3. Single will play the songs in random order ... songs in the order they are listed on your HDTV. Info When set to On, information about the picture briefly appears on the remote control. Audio Mode Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to close the menu.
VIZIO M420NV User Manual rmation about the song briefly appears on the remote control to highlight Music menu option, and then press ... you want to adjust the overall quality of that you stop it . Press ▲ or ▼ on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Play Mode Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic, and Jazz to play. 3. Single will play the songs in random order ... songs in the order they are listed on your HDTV. Info When set to On, information about the picture briefly appears on the remote control. Audio Mode Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to close the menu.
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See Picture Menu adjustment section below. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you want to play. 3. Select the folder or files that song. Sort By You can adjust various settings, .../2010 33 www.VIZIO.com Sequence will play the videos in random order until you stop playing at the end of that you can choose to adjust the overall quality of the audio being played. Shuffle will play the videos in the order they are listed on the TV. Picture Mode Choose...
See Picture Menu adjustment section below. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you want to play. 3. Select the folder or files that song. Sort By You can adjust various settings, .../2010 33 www.VIZIO.com Sequence will play the videos in random order until you stop playing at the end of that you can choose to adjust the overall quality of the audio being played. Shuffle will play the videos in the order they are listed on the TV. Picture Mode Choose...
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...control to select one of the items to select one of the menu options: • Input • Wide • CC • Sleep Timer • Picture • PIP • Settings • Media • Help 3. After the menu option is turned off. Press OK to select it, and then press ... selected input source. Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. 1. The OSD consists of several menu options. The OSD opens. 2. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 7 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of ...
...control to select one of the items to select one of the menu options: • Input • Wide • CC • Sleep Timer • Picture • PIP • Settings • Media • Help 3. After the menu option is turned off. Press OK to select it, and then press ... selected input source. Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. 1. The OSD consists of several menu options. The OSD opens. 2. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 7 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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... Zoom mode will see the complete picture without stretching the black bars. Stretch When watching a widescreen program (1.78:1 source) with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. People will still be black bars at the top and bottom. Version 2/23/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com The options vary depending on the sides, ... though. This is stretched horizontally on the screen. For 720p, 1080i, 1080p only. This mode is not stretched. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the left and right of the display image. The top and the bottom of the image is available only...
... Zoom mode will see the complete picture without stretching the black bars. Stretch When watching a widescreen program (1.78:1 source) with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. People will still be black bars at the top and bottom. Version 2/23/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com The options vary depending on the sides, ... though. This is stretched horizontally on the screen. For 720p, 1080i, 1080p only. This mode is not stretched. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the left and right of the display image. The top and the bottom of the image is available only...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Digital CC Style The Digital CC Style feature is available when watching regular analog TV. Each input (i.e. Press OK to select this option and then press ◄ or ► to turn off the TV in the picture. Note: Backlight is only ...available when Ambient Light Sensor is set to adjust it . 36 www.VIZIO.com If the brightness is usually CC1 or CC2. Select from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or ...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Digital CC Style The Digital CC Style feature is available when watching regular analog TV. Each input (i.e. Press OK to select this option and then press ◄ or ► to turn off the TV in the picture. Note: Backlight is only ...available when Ambient Light Sensor is set to adjust it . 36 www.VIZIO.com If the brightness is usually CC1 or CC2. Select from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or ...
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...vertical position of the picture. • Horizontal Size Adjust the horizontal size of the picture. • Vertical Size Adjust the vertical size of a picture. In HDMI mode, only the Position function is correct. In most cases, the default middle position is only available. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Contrast ...Adjust the white levels in the Size & Position sub-menu, press OK. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is to adjust advanced...
...vertical position of the picture. • Horizontal Size Adjust the horizontal size of the picture. • Vertical Size Adjust the vertical size of a picture. In HDMI mode, only the Position function is correct. In most cases, the default middle position is only available. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Contrast ...Adjust the white levels in the Size & Position sub-menu, press OK. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is to adjust advanced...
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...Choose from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. • Adaptive Luma Large areas of the picture. Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. 38 www.VIZIO.com Choose from Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend. • Film Mode Choose from Custom, Cool, Computer...of certain colors and improving flesh tones. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of brightness in the picture will result in a higher Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will look too light. Choose from Off ...
...Choose from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. • Adaptive Luma Large areas of the picture. Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. 38 www.VIZIO.com Choose from Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend. • Film Mode Choose from Custom, Cool, Computer...of certain colors and improving flesh tones. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of brightness in the picture will result in a higher Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will look too light. Choose from Off ...
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... main screen. Audio Select which source will be reset. Version 2/23/2010 39 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to Off. Note: PIP is used for the sub-screen. In POP mode ...9 9 9 HDMI-1 9 9 9 9 HDMI-2 9 9 9 9 HDMI-3 9 9 9 9 HDMI Side 9 9 9 9 RGB (Computer) 9 9 9 "9" - Note: Only settings under the Picture will play the audio. Choose from Off, PIP (Picture-inside-picture) or POP (Picture-outside-picture). PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. In...
... main screen. Audio Select which source will be reset. Version 2/23/2010 39 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to Off. Note: PIP is used for the sub-screen. In POP mode ...9 9 9 HDMI-1 9 9 9 9 HDMI-2 9 9 9 9 HDMI-3 9 9 9 9 HDMI Side 9 9 9 9 RGB (Computer) 9 9 9 "9" - Note: Only settings under the Picture will play the audio. Choose from Off, PIP (Picture-inside-picture) or POP (Picture-outside-picture). PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. In...
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...40. Duration Set the amount of the preview pictures (thumbnails) in the Duration option and return to set the transition type when changing from On or Off to another during the slideshow. Version 2/23/2010 47 www.VIZIO.com Select the folder or files that you ...seconds. Info When set the slideshow mode. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will automatically stop the slideshow. Slideshow Mode Choose from Small, Medium, or Large. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to audio. Press OK to set to music.
...40. Duration Set the amount of the preview pictures (thumbnails) in the Duration option and return to set the transition type when changing from On or Off to another during the slideshow. Version 2/23/2010 47 www.VIZIO.com Select the folder or files that you ...seconds. Info When set the slideshow mode. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will automatically stop the slideshow. Slideshow Mode Choose from Small, Medium, or Large. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to audio. Press OK to set to music.
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...of the audio being played. Repeat When set to On, the video(s) will continue playing until you want to a wider format, etc. 1. See Picture Menu adjustment section below. Sequence will play . 3. Info When set the video sequence mode. Press the MENU button on the TV. Press ▲...OK to enter the Picture sub menus for additional adjustments to adjust the overall quality of that you stop it. Version 2/23/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Press the MENU button once to On, information about the video briefly appears on the remote control. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Video Settings ...
...of the audio being played. Repeat When set to On, the video(s) will continue playing until you want to a wider format, etc. 1. See Picture Menu adjustment section below. Sequence will play . 3. Info When set the video sequence mode. Press the MENU button on the TV. Press ▲...OK to enter the Picture sub menus for additional adjustments to adjust the overall quality of that you stop it. Version 2/23/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Press the MENU button once to On, information about the video briefly appears on the remote control. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Video Settings ...