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VIZIO M420VT User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local stations to find out when they will need a converter box to continue to receive over-the-air TV... switch sooner. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is needed. 4 www.VIZIO.com FCC Bulletin for long periods of processing digital broadcasts. For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to ...
VIZIO M420VT User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local stations to find out when they will need a converter box to continue to receive over-the-air TV... switch sooner. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is needed. 4 www.VIZIO.com FCC Bulletin for long periods of processing digital broadcasts. For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to ...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 Opening the Package ...7 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections...
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 Opening the Package ...7 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections...
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VIZIO M420VT User Manual Help Menu ...31 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...31 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 32 TV Settings ...32 Input...32 Channels ...32 Menu Language...33 Date & Time...33 PC Settings...33 Timer Menu ...34 Multimedia Menu ...34 ... Menu ...38 Picture Menu ...39 Parental Menu ...41 Help Menu ...43 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...43 CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 44 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...44 Troubleshooting Guide ...44 Telephone & Technical Support ...47 Compliance...47 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 48 CHAPTER 9 SPECIFICATIONS ...49 Preset...
VIZIO M420VT User Manual Help Menu ...31 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...31 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 32 TV Settings ...32 Input...32 Channels ...32 Menu Language...33 Date & Time...33 PC Settings...33 Timer Menu ...34 Multimedia Menu ...34 ... Menu ...38 Picture Menu ...39 Parental Menu ...41 Help Menu ...43 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...43 CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 44 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...44 Troubleshooting Guide ...44 Telephone & Technical Support ...47 Compliance...47 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 48 CHAPTER 9 SPECIFICATIONS ...49 Preset...
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...TV screen from getting scratched. Caution: Do not apply pressure to mount your HDTV on a clean, flat surface. This may compromise the integrity of the base, insert the included (Qty. 4) thumbscrews and tighten it face down on the wall, see below for your HDTV. On the bottom of the display. VIZIO M420VT...2. Push the stand base onto the stand neck. 3. When an extension cord is free of the TV. To attach the TV stand base: 1. VIZIO offers professional installation. Contact VIZIO for more information on a flat surface to avoid tipping. • For proper ventilation, you must ...
...TV screen from getting scratched. Caution: Do not apply pressure to mount your HDTV on a clean, flat surface. This may compromise the integrity of the base, insert the included (Qty. 4) thumbscrews and tighten it face down on the wall, see below for your HDTV. On the bottom of the display. VIZIO M420VT...2. Push the stand base onto the stand neck. 3. When an extension cord is free of the TV. To attach the TV stand base: 1. VIZIO offers professional installation. Contact VIZIO for more information on a flat surface to avoid tipping. • For proper ventilation, you must ...
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... they are UL/CSA/ETL listed wall mount brackets with your specific wall mount to mount your HDTV (see illustration at www.VIZIO.com or call for support. 2. M420VT/M470VT Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size • M6 Screw Length • 10 mm Screw Pitch • 1.0mm Hole Pattern... (4) screws holding the base stand to the screen. b. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. Version 4/29/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com Remove the total of your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the TV. 4. Place your HDTV to call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888...
... they are UL/CSA/ETL listed wall mount brackets with your specific wall mount to mount your HDTV (see illustration at www.VIZIO.com or call for support. 2. M420VT/M470VT Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size • M6 Screw Length • 10 mm Screw Pitch • 1.0mm Hole Pattern... (4) screws holding the base stand to the screen. b. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. Version 4/29/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com Remove the total of your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the TV. 4. Place your HDTV to call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888...
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...best response to the remote signal. CH ST - When the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Side Panel Controls ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). While the OSD is not ...control directly at this button once to exit from the OSD menu. MENU - VOL WX - Repeated pressing of this button to power your TV on and it will return to the beginning of the remote control signals pass to the speaker volume. If a sub-menu is the ...
...best response to the remote signal. CH ST - When the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Side Panel Controls ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). While the OSD is not ...control directly at this button once to exit from the OSD menu. MENU - VOL WX - Repeated pressing of this button to power your TV on and it will return to the beginning of the remote control signals pass to the speaker volume. If a sub-menu is the ...
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... multimedia player, a digital set COMPONENT top box) here. DTV/TV Connect to transmit digital Audio and Video 6 HDMI content. Best connection in the Component input, if it is recommended to back up your home speakers. VIZIO M420VT User Manual No. Use of this input for purchase from a ... manufacturer's warranty of data. Connect an audio/video source for left to the green jack connector. mini plug stereo connector) from www.VIZIO.com or by accident. Connect the audio (1/8 in your home theater system to the green jack connector. Use white for digital video...
... multimedia player, a digital set COMPONENT top box) here. DTV/TV Connect to transmit digital Audio and Video 6 HDMI content. Best connection in the Component input, if it is recommended to back up your home speakers. VIZIO M420VT User Manual No. Use of this input for purchase from a ... manufacturer's warranty of data. Connect an audio/video source for left to the green jack connector. mini plug stereo connector) from www.VIZIO.com or by accident. Connect the audio (1/8 in your home theater system to the green jack connector. Use white for digital video...
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... the Standby mode. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you would like to the specific device. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com LIST - Press it to bring up the code to control using this key select the highlighted option in the following sequence: DTV... and teletext functions. Press to select the HDMI input. Press to exit from the Standby mode. Press to cycle through the HDMI inputs. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - DVD, AUDIO, TV and CABLE - This button is up, pressing this remote control.
... the Standby mode. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you would like to the specific device. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com LIST - Press it to bring up the code to control using this key select the highlighted option in the following sequence: DTV... and teletext functions. Press to select the HDMI input. Press to exit from the Standby mode. Press to cycle through the HDMI inputs. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - DVD, AUDIO, TV and CABLE - This button is up, pressing this remote control.
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... a dash between the main and subchannels. LAST - Press to previous prerecorded programs. GUIDE - Find the matching code and write it means that your TV, follow the INFO description to save this button behaves in the same way as a functional key on the device. 2. It may have more than .... 4. Press and hold down key to turn off a working code has been found . Aim the remote control at the end of the OSD. - VIZIO M420VT User Manual BACK - Press to change the channels up or channel down the SET key until the correct code is required to the previous levels...
... a dash between the main and subchannels. LAST - Press to previous prerecorded programs. GUIDE - Find the matching code and write it means that your TV, follow the INFO description to save this button behaves in the same way as a functional key on the device. 2. It may have more than .... 4. Press and hold down key to turn off a working code has been found . Aim the remote control at the end of the OSD. - VIZIO M420VT User Manual BACK - Press to change the channels up or channel down the SET key until the correct code is required to the previous levels...
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...remote. Re-attach the battery compartment cover. Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to work your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 1758 and then 0178 as striking or dropping it with a dry... then, if that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. • Dispose of the batteries in accordance with a volatile solvent. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is seriously contaminated, use the specified AA batteries. • Do...
...remote. Re-attach the battery compartment cover. Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to work your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 1758 and then 0178 as striking or dropping it with a dry... then, if that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. • Dispose of the batteries in accordance with a volatile solvent. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is seriously contaminated, use the specified AA batteries. • Do...
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... broadcast programming, this single pin connector. When used for digital signals. RGB PC (VGA). Component. Best (digital) USB (Universal Serial Bus). VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for...USB is an interface port designed to connect storage devices holding data (FAT32 format) files without a need to power off the host (TV) unit. *Note: You can use your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and ...
... broadcast programming, this single pin connector. When used for digital signals. RGB PC (VGA). Component. Best (digital) USB (Universal Serial Bus). VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for...USB is an interface port designed to connect storage devices holding data (FAT32 format) files without a need to power off the host (TV) unit. *Note: You can use your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and ...
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...HDMI4 input. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Lengths are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top ...transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected ...
...HDMI4 input. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Lengths are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top ...transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected ...
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... the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. 18 www.VIZIO.com If you are already using the INPUT button on the.... Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the...
... the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. 18 www.VIZIO.com If you are already using the INPUT button on the.... Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the...
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... or digital cable to the program guides, or consult your VCR. 20 www.VIZIO.com Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3. Connect the coaxial ... 3. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the rear of your VCR 1. Connect the "Output to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of your cable, satellite or TV station operator. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your...
... or digital cable to the program guides, or consult your VCR. 20 www.VIZIO.com Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3. Connect the coaxial ... 3. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the rear of your VCR 1. Connect the "Output to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of your cable, satellite or TV station operator. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your...
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... the DVD Player, you can connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For DVD Players with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player. 5. Turn on... remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD...
... the DVD Player, you can connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For DVD Players with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player. 5. Turn on... remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD...
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...TV will start reading the contents in the Multimedia section to music (single song or all selected songs) or watch video. Note: This input is also needed; Please back up important files to make sure of compatibility of the product. 2. A high speed FAT32 storage device is also used . 24 www.VIZIO... USB connection or by using the INPUT button on . 3. Please follow the instructions in the USB device automatically to prevent lost of data. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to have it on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connecting ...
...TV will start reading the contents in the Multimedia section to music (single song or all selected songs) or watch video. Note: This input is also needed; Please back up important files to make sure of compatibility of the product. 2. A high speed FAT32 storage device is also used . 24 www.VIZIO... USB connection or by using the INPUT button on . 3. Please follow the instructions in the USB device automatically to prevent lost of data. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to have it on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connecting ...
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...to select the Audio menu. 6. Press ◄ or ► key to select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to external speakers. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can ...connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the side of the TV. Note: • Refer to your Receiver/Amp user...
...to select the Audio menu. 6. Press ◄ or ► key to select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to external speakers. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can ...connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the side of the TV. Note: • Refer to your Receiver/Amp user...
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... cord into the remote control. 2. Connect your devices to navigate through the setup App. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons to your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the... and guide your thru the initial setup of your new HDTV. 1. The Setup Wizard will : • Choose your Menu language • Select the TV to easily setup your HDTV. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Follow the on-screen directions to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. ...
... cord into the remote control. 2. Connect your devices to navigate through the setup App. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons to your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the... and guide your thru the initial setup of your new HDTV. 1. The Setup Wizard will : • Choose your Menu language • Select the TV to easily setup your HDTV. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Follow the on-screen directions to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. ...
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... that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that all of your HDTV connections are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or the CH ▲ or ▼ buttons to which has been selected on the back ... HDTV. Please refer to see a picture on the remote control will see a picture. Each press of your device and you through the available inputs. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time When pressing the MENU or OK button, your HDTV displays the following options: DTV...
... that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that all of your HDTV connections are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or the CH ▲ or ▼ buttons to which has been selected on the back ... HDTV. Please refer to see a picture on the remote control will see a picture. Each press of your device and you through the available inputs. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time When pressing the MENU or OK button, your HDTV displays the following options: DTV...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you will see the following display: Press a third time and the display should be as shown below Version 4/29/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Each press of the INFO button will display more information about the program: Press a second time, you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you will see the following display: Press a third time and the display should be as shown below Version 4/29/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Each press of the INFO button will display more information about the program: Press a second time, you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.