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... TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION. © 2008 VIZIO INC. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of your VIZIO HDTV, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call toll free at (888) 849-4623...
... TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION. © 2008 VIZIO INC. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of your VIZIO HDTV, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call toll free at (888) 849-4623...
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VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding pin). Do not use the accessories recommended by manufacturer ... to your home, consult your HDTV. Do not apply pressure or throw objects at least 3 feet should be sure these instructions in the literature 2 www.VIZIO.com Read the following rules should be operated only from overheating, be maintained between your HDTV. ! Keep these openings are not sure of the type...
VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding pin). Do not use the accessories recommended by manufacturer ... to your home, consult your HDTV. Do not apply pressure or throw objects at least 3 feet should be sure these instructions in the literature 2 www.VIZIO.com Read the following rules should be operated only from overheating, be maintained between your HDTV. ! Keep these openings are not sure of the type...
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.... Do not use of your HDTV. ! Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your HDTV and easily accessible. ! Follow instructions for repair. Version 3/9/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Overloading can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not expose your HDTV is dropped and the housing is exposed to leak... power cord during lightning. o Liquid sprays or any way. Do not attempt to repair your dealer. Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. ! VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual accompanying your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord.
.... Do not use of your HDTV. ! Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your HDTV and easily accessible. ! Follow instructions for repair. Version 3/9/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Overloading can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not expose your HDTV is dropped and the housing is exposed to leak... power cord during lightning. o Liquid sprays or any way. Do not attempt to repair your dealer. Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. ! VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual accompanying your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord.
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... cable system is electrically grounded 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. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be...
... cable system is electrically grounded 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. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be...
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VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 Left-Side Panel Connection ...12 VIZIO Remote Control...13 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control ...14 Remote Control Range ...14 VIZIO...Adjustment of HDTV 34 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment ...35 Picture Mode ...35 Advanced Video Features...37 Reset Picture Mode...39 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment ...40 Audio Mode ...40 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...42 Tuner Mode...42 Auto Search ...42 Partial Channel Search ...43 Skip ...
VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 Left-Side Panel Connection ...12 VIZIO Remote Control...13 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control ...14 Remote Control Range ...14 VIZIO...Adjustment of HDTV 34 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment ...35 Picture Mode ...35 Advanced Video Features...37 Reset Picture Mode...39 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment ...40 Audio Mode ...40 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...42 Tuner Mode...42 Auto Search ...42 Partial Channel Search ...43 Skip ...
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Standard Definitions...65 6 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Auto Adjust...56 PC Input Audio Adjustment ...57 PC Input Setup...57 Understanding Viewing Features ...58 Viewing Modes...58 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 59 Maintenance ...59 Troubleshooting Guide...60 Telephone & Technical Support ...62 Compliance ...63 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...63 Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 64 Specifications ...64 Glossary -
Standard Definitions...65 6 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Auto Adjust...56 PC Input Audio Adjustment ...57 PC Input Setup...57 Understanding Viewing Features ...58 Viewing Modes...58 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 59 Maintenance ...59 Troubleshooting Guide...60 Telephone & Technical Support ...62 Compliance ...63 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...63 Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 64 Specifications ...64 Glossary -
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... integrity of the contents are sold separately: ! Once you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV. VIZIO SV420M or SV470M ! Safety strap ! This user manual ! Package Contents ! Quick Setup Guide ! High Definition cables ! VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that...
... integrity of the contents are sold separately: ! Once you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV. VIZIO SV420M or SV470M ! Safety strap ! This user manual ! Package Contents ! Quick Setup Guide ! High Definition cables ! VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that...
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... cables from your HDTV is required, use one with the VIZIO logo at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. c. Mount your HDTV face down on the wall: a. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, ... damage to mount your HDTV. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV ! Remove the stand base a. Install your HDTV. Contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, follow the instructions below for model SV470M). VIZIO offers professional installation services. If you must not...
... cables from your HDTV is required, use one with the VIZIO logo at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. c. Mount your HDTV face down on the wall: a. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, ... damage to mount your HDTV. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV ! Remove the stand base a. Install your HDTV. Contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, follow the instructions below for model SV470M). VIZIO offers professional installation services. If you must not...
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Fix the other end of the Safety Strap to one end of the strap to the wall. Version 3/9/2009 9 www.VIZIO.com If you have a solid wall you have a drywall finish it is not mounted on the back of the HDTV, using a washer under the screw ... children (or adults) do not climb up, grabbing the top of the HDTV and pulling it to a stud, using a washer underneath the screw head. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Attaching the safety strap For when your HDTV is preferable to fix it onto themselves. 1. The Safety Strap should use a lag bolt, again using...
Fix the other end of the Safety Strap to one end of the strap to the wall. Version 3/9/2009 9 www.VIZIO.com If you have a solid wall you have a drywall finish it is not mounted on the back of the HDTV, using a washer under the screw ... children (or adults) do not climb up, grabbing the top of the HDTV and pulling it to a stud, using a washer underneath the screw head. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Attaching the safety strap For when your HDTV is preferable to fix it onto themselves. 1. The Safety Strap should use a lag bolt, again using...
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...buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. This is the window through the input sources ...to be adjusted. MENU (Enter )- INPUT (Back) - When the OSD is active, these buttons to the sensor. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Switch your HDTV off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). CH !" - While the ...
...buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. This is the window through the input sources ...to be adjusted. MENU (Enter )- INPUT (Back) - When the OSD is active, these buttons to the sensor. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Switch your HDTV off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). CH !" - While the ...
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...end connecting to an external device, such as a VCR or video game. Connect the primary source for purchase from the LCD HDTV to the TV is needed if sound is also transmitted with the program being viewed no Cable Box) for Pr (or Cr) inputs ...VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 8. Connect the primary source for component video devices such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box here. Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. 4. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual...
...end connecting to an external device, such as a VCR or video game. Connect the primary source for purchase from the LCD HDTV to the TV is needed if sound is also transmitted with the program being viewed no Cable Box) for Pr (or Cr) inputs ...VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 8. Connect the primary source for component video devices such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box here. Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. 4. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual...
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... the yellow connector to right, use by calling 888VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com HDMI 4 - From top to bottom, left to connect the external video from www.VIZIO.com or by a professional service technician. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Left-Side Panel Connection 1. Connect the secondary source for component video devices such as...
... the yellow connector to right, use by calling 888VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com HDMI 4 - From top to bottom, left to connect the external video from www.VIZIO.com or by a professional service technician. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Left-Side Panel Connection 1. Connect the secondary source for component video devices such as...
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...Repeatedly pressing of this key will be switching from the Standby mode. Version 3/9/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com This button turn the TV on . hen PIP - INPUT (Back) - VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - Use this button repeatedly you will return to select a channel or ...activated. VOL !/" - Pressing this button will go through the input sources in PIP mode. pressing it again to return to select TV. For example, channel 28-2 would be used within a menu selection, pressing this button to navigate the OSD menu. By pressing...
...Repeatedly pressing of this key will be switching from the Standby mode. Version 3/9/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com This button turn the TV on . hen PIP - INPUT (Back) - VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - Use this button repeatedly you will return to select a channel or ...activated. VOL !/" - Pressing this button will go through the input sources in PIP mode. pressing it again to return to select TV. For example, channel 28-2 would be used within a menu selection, pressing this button to navigate the OSD menu. By pressing...
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...down. Do not mix new and old batteries. Remote Control Range Point the remote control at all, check the batteries. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or ... cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Insertion of Batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. Dispose of the batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a...
...down. Do not mix new and old batteries. Remote Control Range Point the remote control at all, check the batteries. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or ... cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Insertion of Batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. Dispose of the batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a...
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...signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. TV Coaxial RF. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. The video signal is separated into...is the connection for digital displays. Black DTV Coaxial RF. The VIZIO HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this single pin connector. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? This...
...signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. TV Coaxial RF. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. The video signal is separated into...is the connection for digital displays. Black DTV Coaxial RF. The VIZIO HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this single pin connector. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? This...
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...LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 3. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 6. Based on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual... Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to your cable or satellite operator. 16 www.VIZIO.com
...LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 3. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 6. Based on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual... Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to your cable or satellite operator. 16 www.VIZIO.com
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...Select HDMI 3 using the HDMI 3 input for another HDMI connection. Press COMPONENT on the remote control to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Note: ! ! ! The...video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your HDTV. 4. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from your HDTV and set -top box to view the content. You can ...
...Select HDMI 3 using the HDMI 3 input for another HDMI connection. Press COMPONENT on the remote control to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Note: ! ! ! The...video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your HDTV. 4. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from your HDTV and set -top box to view the content. You can ...
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You can also press INPUT on the Remote Control. 18 www.VIZIO.com Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) SET TOP BOX 1. Press AV on the remote control. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 2. ... rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. 6. Turn off the power to the AV jack (yellow) on the back of your HDTV. 3. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your set -top box. 2. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect the video...
You can also press INPUT on the Remote Control. 18 www.VIZIO.com Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) SET TOP BOX 1. Press AV on the remote control. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 2. ... rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. 6. Turn off the power to the AV jack (yellow) on the back of your HDTV. 3. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your set -top box. 2. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect the video...
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...on the remote or side of the HDTV 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your antenna or cable to the HDTV. 2. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV CABLE BOX 1. Turn off -air antenna ...or cable TV, connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the ...
...on the remote or side of the HDTV 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your antenna or cable to the HDTV. 2. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV CABLE BOX 1. Turn off -air antenna ...or cable TV, connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the ...
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...of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to another HDMI port instead. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV. ...Note: If HDMI 3 is available up to 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for...
...of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to another HDMI port instead. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. VIZIO SV420M & SV470M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV. ...Note: If HDMI 3 is available up to 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for...