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...your HDTV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. 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 of the following ...personnel. • Keep your HDTV in any other hazards. Ensure that the power cord and any way. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Opening or removing the back cover may cause the batteries to high voltages, electric shock, and other cables are unplugged before moving ...
...your HDTV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. 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 of the following ...personnel. • Keep your HDTV in any other hazards. Ensure that the power cord and any way. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Opening or removing the back cover may cause the batteries to high voltages, electric shock, and other cables are unplugged before moving ...
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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...
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...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name Input ...43 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45 Time & Local Settings ...45 CEC...46 Media Menu...46 Adjusting Photo Settings ...47 Slideshow Mode...47 ...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...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name Input ...43 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45 Time & Local Settings ...45 CEC...46 Media Menu...46 Adjusting Photo Settings ...47 Slideshow Mode...47 ...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...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...63 Audio Accessory Codes...65 VCR Codes ...65 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 67 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...67 Troubleshooting Guide ...67 Telephone & Technical Support ...70 Compliance...71 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 71 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 72 Specifications ...72 Preset PC Resolutions ...74 Resolution through RGB Input ...74 WARRANTY ...75 INDEX ...76 Version 2/23/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...63 Audio Accessory Codes...65 VCR Codes ...65 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 67 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...67 Troubleshooting Guide ...67 Telephone & Technical Support ...70 Compliance...71 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 71 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 72 Specifications ...72 Preset PC Resolutions ...74 Resolution through RGB Input ...74 WARRANTY ...75 INDEX ...76 Version 2/23/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com
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...easily be scratched or broken, so handle your HDTV gently and never place your HDTV. Package Contents • VIZIO M420NV • VIZIO remote control VUR12 • AAA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • Detachable base with thumbscrew • Safety Strap • This user manual... separately, including: • Wall mounts • High Definition cables • Extra or replacement remote controls • Sound Bars • Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on ...
...easily be scratched or broken, so handle your HDTV gently and never place your HDTV. Package Contents • VIZIO M420NV • VIZIO remote control VUR12 • AAA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • Detachable base with thumbscrew • Safety Strap • This user manual... separately, including: • Wall mounts • High Definition cables • Extra or replacement remote controls • Sound Bars • Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on ...
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Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from packaging. 4. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Align the stand base to the back of the TV. 2. 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 getting scratched. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Remove the stand base...
Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from packaging. 4. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Align the stand base to the back of the TV. 2. 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 getting scratched. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com Remove the stand base...
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... Quick Menu, press the Jag wheel for the best response to that channel. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your remote control to the beginning. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. o Channel-Press to... close after 10 seconds. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on the side of your HDTV performs all of the same functions you have been combined into a single wheel on your M420NV. ...
... Quick Menu, press the Jag wheel for the best response to that channel. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your remote control to the beginning. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. o Channel-Press to... close after 10 seconds. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on the side of your HDTV performs all of the same functions you have been combined into a single wheel on your M420NV. ...
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... best response to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the remote control is approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from heat sources. This may result in cracking or leakage that may cause...
... best response to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the remote control is approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from heat sources. This may result in cracking or leakage that may cause...
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...be set up or down. If the remote is shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off or on your CEC-supported device. BACK-Press to return to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn ...the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. • Green...
...be set up or down. If the remote is shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off or on your CEC-supported device. BACK-Press to return to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn ...the TV on your Cable or Satellite box when using the remote to control your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. • Green...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on your TV for the first time. Number Button Pad...to select the AV input. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 18 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI ...(called Inputs). After you turn the sound on the back of your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Follow the onscreen directions to cycle between the main and sub-channels. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to insert ...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on your TV for the first time. Number Button Pad...to select the AV input. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 18 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI ...(called Inputs). After you turn the sound on the back of your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Follow the onscreen directions to cycle between the main and sub-channels. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to insert ...
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... channel scan has been been run. on the back of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. The VIZIO logo on the remote control. If you do not, make sure that the power cord is in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the ...up white. 2. See Error! Press the power button on the front will see a picture. Note: If your TV. Version 2/23/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Refer to which has been selected...
... channel scan has been been run. on the back of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. The VIZIO logo on the remote control. If you do not, make sure that the power cord is in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the ...up white. 2. See Error! Press the power button on the front will see a picture. Note: If your TV. Version 2/23/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Refer to which has been selected...
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... box and the other end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV. 3. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. The HDMI input on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV and Cable...button on the remote control or side of the TV. Refer to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for HDMI so there may or may not be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. VIZIO M420NV User Manual...
... box and the other end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV. 3. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. The HDMI input on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV and Cable...button on the remote control or side of the TV. Refer to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for HDMI so there may or may not be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. VIZIO M420NV User Manual...
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...www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for channels. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set Top Box to your HDTV. 3. Search for more information on the remote control or... 2. See Auto Channel Scan on page 42 for new channels. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. ...
...www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for channels. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set Top Box to your HDTV. 3. Search for more information on the remote control or... 2. See Auto Channel Scan on page 42 for new channels. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. ...
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...) for added security and protection. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Refer to your DVD player. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio...HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of the TV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or...
...) for added security and protection. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Refer to your DVD player. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio...HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of the TV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or...
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... side of the TV. Select COMP using the INPUT button on your DVD player to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white ...) from your DVD player to the AV jack on the power to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the power to your HDTV. 3. Turn on...
... side of the TV. Select COMP using the INPUT button on your DVD player to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white ...) from your DVD player to the AV jack on the power to your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO M420NV User Manual 1. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the power to your HDTV. 3. Turn on...
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... side of the TV. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Turn on 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. Connecting Your... cable from your antenna or cable to the AV jack on scanning for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com
... side of the TV. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Turn on 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. Connecting Your... cable from your antenna or cable to the AV jack on scanning for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com
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...information about the video output requirements. This step is optional and only needed if you want to your HDTV and your HDTV. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. 3. Select RGB (VGA) using the INPUT button on your computer and the other end to the RGB PC...the RGB (VGA) cable from your computer to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from the computer through the TV. 5. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1. Note: Refer to the RGB PC Audio jack on ...
...information about the video output requirements. This step is optional and only needed if you want to your HDTV and your HDTV. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. 3. Select RGB (VGA) using the INPUT button on your computer and the other end to the RGB PC...the RGB (VGA) cable from your computer to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from the computer through the TV. 5. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1. Note: Refer to the RGB PC Audio jack on ...
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... OK to play . Press ◄ or ► to highlight Photo, Music, or Video and the press OK to a desired input. 30 www.VIZIO.com Press MEDIA to return to the previous TV input, or press an Input button to return to select it . When finished, press EXIT once...32, and Adjusting Video Settings on the side of the USB device. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Accessing Multimedia Content 1. The Multimedia folder will be displayed. 3. If a USB device is already connected, press MEDIA on your HDTV. A menu will be displayed showing the folders and files that are on the remote control.
... OK to play . Press ◄ or ► to highlight Photo, Music, or Video and the press OK to a desired input. 30 www.VIZIO.com Press MEDIA to return to the previous TV input, or press an Input button to return to select it . When finished, press EXIT once...32, and Adjusting Video Settings on the side of the USB device. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Accessing Multimedia Content 1. The Multimedia folder will be displayed. 3. If a USB device is already connected, press MEDIA on your HDTV. A menu will be displayed showing the folders and files that are on the remote control.
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the...preview pictures (thumbnails) in the menu. Press OK to adjust the setting. 5. See Audio Menu adjustment section on the remote control to highlight a photo menu option, and then press ◄ or ► to enter the Audio sub menus for the... slideshow. Choose from one picture selected from On or Off to On, info Version 2/23/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com Turn SRS TruVolume off when listening to close the menu. Repeat Choose from the thumbnails for additional adjustments ...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the...preview pictures (thumbnails) in the menu. Press OK to adjust the setting. 5. See Audio Menu adjustment section on the remote control to highlight a photo menu option, and then press ◄ or ► to enter the Audio sub menus for the... slideshow. Choose from one picture selected from On or Off to On, info Version 2/23/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com Turn SRS TruVolume off when listening to close the menu. Repeat Choose from the thumbnails for additional adjustments ...
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... stop playing at the end of the audio being played. VIZIO M420NV User Manual rmation about the song briefly appears on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Select the folder or files that song, Sequence will play . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control. Music Settings When listening to music you want to sort...
... stop playing at the end of the audio being played. VIZIO M420NV User Manual rmation about the song briefly appears on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Select the folder or files that song, Sequence will play . 3. Press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control. Music Settings When listening to music you want to sort...