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...and static charges. Information about the DTV transition is left unattended or unused for you to receive this manufacturer at 877 MY VIZIO (877-698-4946), and from http://www.DTV.gov or this type of signal without the need of the National Electrical ...Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 6/5/2008 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/...
...and static charges. Information about the DTV transition is left unattended or unused for you to receive this manufacturer at 877 MY VIZIO (877-698-4946), and from http://www.DTV.gov or this type of signal without the need of the National Electrical ...Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 6/5/2008 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Table of Contents FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners...5 Opening the Package ...8 Package Contents...8 Understanding Basic Controls and Connections 9 Front Bezel...9 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 Left Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 VIZIO Remote Control...12 Setting Up Your HDTV ...Video (Good)...18 Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) ...18 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...19 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV 19 Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 19 Connecting Your DVD Player...20 Using HDMI (Best) ...20 HDMI ...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Table of Contents FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners...5 Opening the Package ...8 Package Contents...8 Understanding Basic Controls and Connections 9 Front Bezel...9 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 Left Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 VIZIO Remote Control...12 Setting Up Your HDTV ...Video (Good)...18 Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) ...18 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...19 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV 19 Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 19 Connecting Your DVD Player...20 Using HDMI (Best) ...20 HDMI ...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Skip Channel...44 MTS ...45 Time Zone ...45 Daylight Saving ...46 Adjusting the Setup settings...47 Language ...47 Source ...47 Sleep Timer...... CC Style ...49 H/V Position ...50 Reset All Setting...51 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...52 Channel Block ...52 TV Rating ...53 Movie Rating ...54 Check for New DTV Rating ...55 Blocked Unrated TV ...55 Access Code Edit...56 Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide Mode ...57 Panoramic Mode ...57 Maintaining...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Skip Channel...44 MTS ...45 Time Zone ...45 Daylight Saving ...46 Adjusting the Setup settings...47 Language ...47 Source ...47 Sleep Timer...... CC Style ...49 H/V Position ...50 Reset All Setting...51 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...52 Channel Block ...52 TV Rating ...53 Movie Rating ...54 Check for New DTV Rating ...55 Blocked Unrated TV ...55 Access Code Edit...56 Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide Mode ...57 Panoramic Mode ...57 Maintaining...
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...the speaker volume. • Moves left and right in the OSD menus. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. Version 6/5/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com MENU • Activates the On-Screen Display (OSD). • If a sub-menu is active, returns to the previous menu level. CHANNEL + / •...; Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR...
...the speaker volume. • Moves left and right in the OSD menus. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. Version 6/5/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com MENU • Activates the On-Screen Display (OSD). • If a sub-menu is active, returns to the previous menu level. CHANNEL + / •...; Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR...
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... HDMI-DVI cables are available for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set-top box. mini plug stereo connector) from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 4 RGB PC Connect the video and audio (1/8 in (Cable/Antenna) your area ... player or set top box here. Version 6/5/2008 11 www.VIZIO.com Connect a secondary source for purchase from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections 3 2 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 4 5 6 7 No. COMPONENT Connect a DVD Player or set -top box. For digital TV stations in . Use the white and red connectors to the...
... HDMI-DVI cables are available for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set-top box. mini plug stereo connector) from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 4 RGB PC Connect the video and audio (1/8 in (Cable/Antenna) your area ... player or set top box here. Version 6/5/2008 11 www.VIZIO.com Connect a secondary source for purchase from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections 3 2 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 4 5 6 7 No. COMPONENT Connect a DVD Player or set -top box. For digital TV stations in . Use the white and red connectors to the...
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... through the video inputs. - (Dash) - Press to step up or down through the TV channels. Press to select a channel or enter a password. MENU - GUIDE - Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com For example, to increase or decrease the speaker volume. INFO - In DTV mode (...Press to turn your chosen option. Press to exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. - Press to recall the previously viewed channel. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - POWER - NUMBER PAD - INPUT - LAST - Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. VOL ...
... through the video inputs. - (Dash) - Press to step up or down through the TV channels. Press to select a channel or enter a password. MENU - GUIDE - Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com For example, to increase or decrease the speaker volume. INFO - In DTV mode (...Press to turn your chosen option. Press to exit the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. - Press to recall the previously viewed channel. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - POWER - NUMBER PAD - INPUT - LAST - Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. VOL ...
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...PIP SIZE • SWAP Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from the front of time, remove the batteries. • Do not take the ... • Do not attempt to 120 minutes. CC - Press to select TV mode. RGB - Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com Press to select the Component input. Press repeatedly to select an RGB component...remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor on the front of batteries. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Avoid humidity. • If your HDTV to cycle between HDMI...
...PIP SIZE • SWAP Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from the front of time, remove the batteries. • Do not take the ... • Do not attempt to 120 minutes. CC - Press to select TV mode. RGB - Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com Press to select the Component input. Press repeatedly to select an RGB component...remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor on the front of batteries. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Avoid humidity. • If your HDTV to cycle between HDMI...
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...The video signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power ...consumption of high-definition content TV Coaxial RF. Connection Quality (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel Color Code White (Rear) Black...
...The video signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power ...consumption of high-definition content TV Coaxial RF. Connection Quality (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel Color Code White (Rear) Black...
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.... Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the HDMI2 port instead. • The HDMI input on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/5/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your set -top box to an available HDMI jack on the back or side of your HDTV...home theater configuration, you can decide which option is available up to up to 32.8 feet (10 meters). Length is the right one for you. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV for...
.... Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the HDMI2 port instead. • The HDMI input on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/5/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your set -top box to an available HDMI jack on the back or side of your HDTV...home theater configuration, you can decide which option is available up to up to 32.8 feet (10 meters). Length is the right one for you. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV for...
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... Boxes with DVI 1. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box. 2. You can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). top box to view the content. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to... the set -top box and the HDMI end to the HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com
... Boxes with DVI 1. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box. 2. You can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). top box to view the content. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to... the set -top box and the HDMI end to the HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com
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... to the AV 1 jack (yellow) on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Press TV on the back of your set-top box to view the content. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn on your HDTV and set -top box to the DTV.../TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your set -top box. 5. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the...
... to the AV 1 jack (yellow) on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Press TV on the back of your set-top box to view the content. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn on your HDTV and set -top box to the DTV.../TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your set -top box. 5. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the...
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...or digital cable to the antenna in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and VCR. 4. NOTE: If you have an off your VCR. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using ...Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. • Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are high definition (HD). Press TV on the back of your HDTV. 4. You can also ...
...or digital cable to the antenna in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and VCR. 4. NOTE: If you have an off your VCR. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using ...Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. • Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are high definition (HD). Press TV on the back of your HDTV. 4. You can also ...
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...other end into the remote control, making sure you match the (+) and (-) symbols on your HDTV the first time 1. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: • Only use the specified AA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. Connect ... the desired components to personal injury. • Dispose of the power cord to select TV mode. Press on the remote control or on the side of your HDTV, then press TV to the power cord connector on the remote control. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1.
...other end into the remote control, making sure you match the (+) and (-) symbols on your HDTV the first time 1. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: • Only use the specified AA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. Connect ... the desired components to personal injury. • Dispose of the power cord to select TV mode. Press on the remote control or on the side of your HDTV, then press TV to the power cord connector on the remote control. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1.
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Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You should see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. NOTE: If the selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that component to select the input source that ... selected by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or satellite receiver. Press INPUT on the remote to change programs or channels. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: Your HDTV will help you through the options. 2. If the service being used is RF, your HDTV. Repeated presses of your HDTV needs...
Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You should see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. NOTE: If the selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that component to select the input source that ... selected by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or satellite receiver. Press INPUT on the remote to change programs or channels. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: Your HDTV will help you through the options. 2. If the service being used is RF, your HDTV. Repeated presses of your HDTV needs...
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... updates with the program schedule for the channel and the window shows the live program content is Antenna Version 6/5/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com Press GUIDE twice to scroll up or down the channels. 4. Press GUIDE to display program information for the channel you change... Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is CC1 1080i HDTV (High Definition TV) Source is displayed in a small window in the lower left corner. 2. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Press GUIDE on the remote to exit the Electronic Programming...
... updates with the program schedule for the channel and the window shows the live program content is Antenna Version 6/5/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com Press GUIDE twice to scroll up or down the channels. 4. Press GUIDE to display program information for the channel you change... Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is CC1 1080i HDTV (High Definition TV) Source is displayed in a small window in the lower left corner. 2. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Press GUIDE on the remote to exit the Electronic Programming...
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... HDTV to exit the OSD. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 3-digit code (Echostar or Dish Network), use code 1758 or 0178. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on your cable or satellite remote control. on how... for adjustment are saved even when you adjust the contrast, brightness, and other settings. The OSD consists of these menu options: Picture Audio TV Setup Parental Control NOTE: The main menu options may not function as expected on the side of your HDTV to control your HDTV control the...
... HDTV to exit the OSD. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 3-digit code (Echostar or Dish Network), use code 1758 or 0178. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on your cable or satellite remote control. on how... for adjustment are saved even when you adjust the contrast, brightness, and other settings. The OSD consists of these menu options: Picture Audio TV Setup Parental Control NOTE: The main menu options may not function as expected on the side of your HDTV to control your HDTV control the...
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.... 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to select one of your HDTV. Picture Mode 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Settings Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following picture adjustment OSD screens...
.... 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to select one of your HDTV. Picture Mode 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Settings Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following picture adjustment OSD screens...
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... (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the backlight. Press ◄ or ► to select Backlight. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the lamp current and affects the overall brilliance of the TV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the picture and if the brightness is...
... (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the backlight. Press ◄ or ► to select Backlight. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the lamp current and affects the overall brilliance of the TV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the picture and if the brightness is...
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...until the Audio menu opens. 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Volume. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following audio adjustment OSD screens are viewing is replaced by a .... 5. Bass 1. Press ▲or ▼ to select Bass, then press ◄ or ►to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Volume 1. The menu page disappears and is displayed in orange text in the bottom left-hand corner of your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly...
...until the Audio menu opens. 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Volume. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following audio adjustment OSD screens are viewing is replaced by a .... 5. Bass 1. Press ▲or ▼ to select Bass, then press ◄ or ►to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Volume 1. The menu page disappears and is displayed in orange text in the bottom left-hand corner of your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly...
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Speakers You may want to turn-off the internal TV speakers when listening to choose On or Off. 3. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your home...; or ► to the audio through your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to choose On or Off. 4. Press MENU on the remote control... repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Speakers. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Surround 1.
Speakers You may want to turn-off the internal TV speakers when listening to choose On or Off. 3. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your home...; or ► to the audio through your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to choose On or Off. 4. Press MENU on the remote control... repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Speakers. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Surround 1.