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... or moisture may result in the literature 2 www.VIZIO.com Unplug the power cord before connecting other components to persons. ! Operating your HDTV close to ground your HDTV. ! This is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with your HDTV safely. If you are not sure of the type of the display. Your HDTV should be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified. Keep these...
... or moisture may result in the literature 2 www.VIZIO.com Unplug the power cord before connecting other components to persons. ! Operating your HDTV close to ground your HDTV. ! This is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with your HDTV safely. If you are not sure of the type of the display. Your HDTV should be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified. Keep these...
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.... Do not use of your dealer for long period of electric shock, do not touch the connector with instructions. Operating your HDTV during lightning. Pulling on the power cord may result in fire or electric shock. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual accompanying your dealer. Keep your HDTV to rain or other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV yourself. ! To reduce risk of time. Insert...
.... Do not use of your dealer for long period of electric shock, do not touch the connector with instructions. Operating your HDTV during lightning. Pulling on the power cord may result in fire or electric shock. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual accompanying your dealer. Keep your HDTV to rain or other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV yourself. ! To reduce risk of time. Insert...
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... antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch 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. Watch your local television stations may be complete on the sales floor. Version 5/29/2009 5 www.VIZIO.com For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to digital-only broadcasting. The file...
... antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch 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. Watch your local television stations may be complete on the sales floor. Version 5/29/2009 5 www.VIZIO.com For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to digital-only broadcasting. The file...
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VIZIO VL260M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 Opening the Package ...8 TV Setup and Stand Assembly ...9 Setting Up Your HDTV ...10 Wall Mounting your HDTV ...10 CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 11 Front Panel ...11 Side Panel Controls...11 Rear Panel Connections...12 VIZIO Remote Control ...13 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 Remote Control Range ...14 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...14 CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 15 Which Video Connection Should I Use...
VIZIO VL260M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 Opening the Package ...8 TV Setup and Stand Assembly ...9 Setting Up Your HDTV ...10 Wall Mounting your HDTV ...10 CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 11 Front Panel ...11 Side Panel Controls...11 Rear Panel Connections...12 VIZIO Remote Control ...13 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 Remote Control Range ...14 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...14 CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 15 Which Video Connection Should I Use...
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... place your HDTV. Quick Setup Guide ! This may compromise the integrity of the contents are sold separately: ! The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents ! AA batteries for future shipping. Extra or replacement remote control VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Opening the...
... place your HDTV. Quick Setup Guide ! This may compromise the integrity of the contents are sold separately: ! The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents ! AA batteries for future shipping. Extra or replacement remote control VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Opening the...
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... mount your HDTV on these services at the bottom to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for more information on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. VIZIO offers professional installation services. Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on a flat surface to properly hang your HDTV. ! Place your HDTV is required, use one with your specific wall mount to avoid tipping. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV ! When an extension cord...
... mount your HDTV on these services at the bottom to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for more information on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. VIZIO offers professional installation services. Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on a flat surface to properly hang your HDTV. ! Place your HDTV is required, use one with your specific wall mount to avoid tipping. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV ! When an extension cord...
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VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. MENU - Use these 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, AV, Component, RGB, HDMI1 and HDMI2. Point the remote control directly at this window for personalized listening without disturbing others. Switch the...
VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. MENU - Use these 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, AV, Component, RGB, HDMI1 and HDMI2. Point the remote control directly at this window for personalized listening without disturbing others. Switch the...
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... HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Connect an HDMI cable to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Note: ! ! ! If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the back of the HDTV. 3. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the HDMI1 input for the Set-Top Box, you . Refer to your set-top box user manual for more information about the video output...
... HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Connect an HDMI cable to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Note: ! ! ! If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the back of the HDTV. 3. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the HDMI1 input for the Set-Top Box, you . Refer to your set-top box user manual for more information about the video output...
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... video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using Component Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set -top box. 2. Version 5/29/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Using an audio cable, connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with DVI VIZIO VL260M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button...
... video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using Component Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set -top box. 2. Version 5/29/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Using an audio cable, connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with DVI VIZIO VL260M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button...
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...Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VL260M User Manual CD DVD 1. Version 5/29/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using S-Video (Better) CD DVD 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the remote control. Turn off the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn...
...Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VL260M User Manual CD DVD 1. Version 5/29/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using S-Video (Better) CD DVD 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the remote control. Turn off the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn...
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... is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. Turn on the power to the OPTICAL digital audio out on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. This is active when receiving audio with HD Programs STEREO SYSTEM If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you want to your sound system to the HDTV and Computer. 5.
... is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. Turn on the power to the OPTICAL digital audio out on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. This is active when receiving audio with HD Programs STEREO SYSTEM If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you want to your sound system to the HDTV and Computer. 5.
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... MENU to go to select Setup. 3. Program Information When watching a digital TV program, the On Screen Display will only operate in different size modes. 1. Press the GUIDE button one more information see Viewing Modes. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To adjust the volume, press and hold it . 5. or " button on the remote control to Wide and select it depressed until the desired level is reached. Note: Channel up or down to bring up the OSD screen. 2. Wide Using...
... MENU to go to select Setup. 3. Program Information When watching a digital TV program, the On Screen Display will only operate in different size modes. 1. Press the GUIDE button one more information see Viewing Modes. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To adjust the volume, press and hold it . 5. or " button on the remote control to Wide and select it depressed until the desired level is reached. Note: Channel up or down to bring up the OSD screen. 2. Wide Using...
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... Input. Select to scan for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. Once the menu option is highlighted, press $ or # on the remote control and the Picture menu will search for channel in your TV for Analog, Digital, or both Analog/Digital channels, then press the " button to adjust the setting. 5. Once the adjustments are available in a certain channel range again. Press the MENU button on the remote control to highlight the "From" and "To" selection. Press ! Tuner Mode Select Cable...
... Input. Select to scan for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. Once the menu option is highlighted, press $ or # on the remote control and the Picture menu will search for channel in your TV for Analog, Digital, or both Analog/Digital channels, then press the " button to adjust the setting. 5. Once the adjustments are available in a certain channel range again. Press the MENU button on the remote control to highlight the "From" and "To" selection. Press ! Tuner Mode Select Cable...
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... time to factory settings. The screen will be displayed showing the following Canadian French ratings: G - Not suitable for young children 13 ans+ - If Not Available appears at the bottom of firmware, source type, and resolution. Use this function to reset the TV to enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote control. System Reset To select the options in a secure place. Press the MENU button to block (locked) or...
... time to factory settings. The screen will be displayed showing the following Canadian French ratings: G - Not suitable for young children 13 ans+ - If Not Available appears at the bottom of firmware, source type, and resolution. Use this function to reset the TV to enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote control. System Reset To select the options in a secure place. Press the MENU button to block (locked) or...
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... screen. ! ! ! Make sure the power button is no ! Control buttons do not work . ! ! ! image on the top of the failure. Replace dead batteries with new ones. Make sure your audio settings. Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check following troubleshooting guide for channels from the Tuner menu in Picture Menu. General TV Problems Solution Receive the error message ! Check the video cables...
... screen. ! ! ! Make sure the power button is no ! Control buttons do not work . ! ! ! image on the top of the failure. Replace dead batteries with new ones. Make sure your audio settings. Remove any obstacles between the remote control and the remote sensor. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check following troubleshooting guide for channels from the Tuner menu in Picture Menu. General TV Problems Solution Receive the error message ! Check the video cables...
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... audio connections of the remote to return to scroll through various screen modes. Your HDTV is the cause of the channel may be low. VIZIO VL260M User Manual General TV Problems ! ! ! hear unusual sound. patterns. ! ! and the volume changes. Press the INPUT button on the wall, try moving your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to see a picture but you adjusted it on the remote control...
... audio connections of the remote to return to scroll through various screen modes. Your HDTV is the cause of the channel may be low. VIZIO VL260M User Manual General TV Problems ! ! ! hear unusual sound. patterns. ! ! and the volume changes. Press the INPUT button on the wall, try moving your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to see a picture but you adjusted it on the remote control...
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... warranty terms and conditions. Please read VIZIO's Limited Product Warranty for the return transportation charges from the service center to 5 business days, pending availability of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty. VIZIO VL260M User Manual On-Site Warranty Repair Procedure On-Site Warranty Repair generally is performed on -site swap of the original unit with the replacement unit. Proof of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a problem with a display...
... warranty terms and conditions. Please read VIZIO's Limited Product Warranty for the return transportation charges from the service center to 5 business days, pending availability of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty. VIZIO VL260M User Manual On-Site Warranty Repair Procedure On-Site Warranty Repair generally is performed on -site swap of the original unit with the replacement unit. Proof of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a problem with a display...
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..., 19 Color, 32 Component Connector, 15 Composite Connector, 15 Computer Connecting, 23 Connecting Equipment Cable, 16 Computer, 23 DVD, 20 Satellite Box, 16 Sound system, 23 VCR, 22 Video Camera, 22 Connections Rear Panel, 12 Contents, 8 Contrast, 32 Controls Front Panel, 11 Side Panel, 11 Daylight Savings, 36 DTV Transition, 5 DVD Player Connecting, 20 DVI Cable Box, 17 DVD Player, 20 Satellite Box, 17 Film Mode, 33 Fine Tuning the picture, 28 GUIDE Button, 30 HDMI, 15 Horizontal/Vertical Position adjustments...
..., 19 Color, 32 Component Connector, 15 Composite Connector, 15 Computer Connecting, 23 Connecting Equipment Cable, 16 Computer, 23 DVD, 20 Satellite Box, 16 Sound system, 23 VCR, 22 Video Camera, 22 Connections Rear Panel, 12 Contents, 8 Contrast, 32 Controls Front Panel, 11 Side Panel, 11 Daylight Savings, 36 DTV Transition, 5 DVD Player Connecting, 20 DVI Cable Box, 17 DVD Player, 20 Satellite Box, 17 Film Mode, 33 Fine Tuning the picture, 28 GUIDE Button, 30 HDMI, 15 Horizontal/Vertical Position adjustments...
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... the Sound Bar with a Fig. 1 soft cloth protecting the screen. 2. Contact your TV. ©2009 VIZIO Inc. 3 CONNECTING TO DEVICES YOU DESERVE THE BEST! QUICK S TA R T GUIDE VL260M HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • Base Plate • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) • Registration Card • Quickstart Guide • Power Cord 2 INSTALLING YOUR HDTV We provide professional installation services. Attaching the Stand Base to...
... the Sound Bar with a Fig. 1 soft cloth protecting the screen. 2. Contact your TV. ©2009 VIZIO Inc. 3 CONNECTING TO DEVICES YOU DESERVE THE BEST! QUICK S TA R T GUIDE VL260M HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • Base Plate • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) • Registration Card • Quickstart Guide • Power Cord 2 INSTALLING YOUR HDTV We provide professional installation services. Attaching the Stand Base to...
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... remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. Fig. 2 3. Choose Home Mode for channels (see interference and deficiencies you did not know you need a 3, 4 or 5-digit code. IF YOU'RE CONNECTING USING A CABLE OR SATELLITE BOX: Fig. 3 1. Exit the Setup Wizard. 2. Enjoy the show. IF YOU'RE CONNECTING USING A CABLE FROM Fig. 4 THE WALL OR ANTENNA: 1. Choose between Antenna or Cable to HD channels during the channel scan. Note: Your Service Provider may add black bars to program your digital flat panel...
... remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. Fig. 2 3. Choose Home Mode for channels (see interference and deficiencies you did not know you need a 3, 4 or 5-digit code. IF YOU'RE CONNECTING USING A CABLE OR SATELLITE BOX: Fig. 3 1. Exit the Setup Wizard. 2. Enjoy the show. IF YOU'RE CONNECTING USING A CABLE FROM Fig. 4 THE WALL OR ANTENNA: 1. Choose between Antenna or Cable to HD channels during the channel scan. Note: Your Service Provider may add black bars to program your digital flat panel...
