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...your dealer and refer all servicing to repair or service your HDTV. ! If repair is exposed to repair your dealer. When unplugging your dealer for long period of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! To reduce risk of electric shock...o The power cord fails or frays. When your HDTV will protect your HDTV changes substantially. Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. ! Do not attempt to qualified service personnel. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual accompanying your HDTV away from damage due to leak which can be ...
...your dealer and refer all servicing to repair or service your HDTV. ! If repair is exposed to repair your dealer. When unplugging your dealer for long period of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! To reduce risk of electric shock...o The power cord fails or frays. When your HDTV will protect your HDTV changes substantially. Do not touch the power cord during electrical storms. ! Do not attempt to qualified service personnel. ! VIZIO VL260M User Manual accompanying your HDTV away from damage due to leak which can be ...
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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...Optical Output of audio received with HD Programs 23 Connecting a Computer...23 Preset PC Resolutions...24 Resolution through RGB Input...24 CHAPTER 3 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME 25 Setup ...
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...Optical Output of audio received with HD Programs 23 Connecting a Computer...23 Preset PC Resolutions...24 Resolution through RGB Input...24 CHAPTER 3 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME 25 Setup ...
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... you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV. VIZIO VL260M ! Stand and thumb screw ! Registration Card Additional certified accessories for future shipping. Package Contents ! VIZIO remote control VR2 ! Extra or replacement remote control VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 888...
... you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV. VIZIO VL260M ! Stand and thumb screw ! Registration Card Additional certified accessories for future shipping. Package Contents ! VIZIO remote control VR2 ! Extra or replacement remote control VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 888...
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Move the TV into an upright position. TV Setup and Stand Assembly VIZIO VL260M User Manual Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Slide the stand base onto ... the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched. Note: Make sure that two people...
Move the TV into an upright position. TV Setup and Stand Assembly VIZIO VL260M User Manual Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Slide the stand base onto ... the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Bottom view Vizio TV (back) Stand Neck (already attached to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched. Note: Make sure that two people...
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... - Press the button again to the beginning. ! Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR - Switch the HDTV on and orange when powered off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a submenu is ...remote signal. Connect your headphones here for the best response to step up and down the TV channels. If a sub-menu is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. ! While the OSD is active, pressing this button will proceed to be adjusted. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls...
... - Press the button again to the beginning. ! Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR - Switch the HDTV on and orange when powered off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a submenu is ...remote signal. Connect your headphones here for the best response to step up and down the TV channels. If a sub-menu is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. ! While the OSD is active, pressing this button will proceed to be adjusted. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls...
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... button turns the channels up or down . VIZIO VL260M User Manual Version 5/29/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com MENU - Press the button to select a channel or enter a password. This button displays program information. Press this button will then be selected by the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2. LAST - VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - TV - This button recalls the previously...
... button turns the channels up or down . VIZIO VL260M User Manual Version 5/29/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com MENU - Press the button to select a channel or enter a password. This button displays program information. Press this button will then be selected by the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2. LAST - VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - TV - This button recalls the previously...
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...on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com Dispose of the receiver window, 30° to personal injury. ! When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: ! Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Insertion of time, remove the batteries. Make ...sure that may also result in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Only use ...
...on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com Dispose of the receiver window, 30° to personal injury. ! When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: ! Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Insertion of time, remove the batteries. Make ...sure that may also result in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Only use ...
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...or satellite operator. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for connecting your cable or satellite box to another HDMI connection. This cable is the right one for optimal results. Note: ! ! ! The HDMI input on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or ...Satellite Box You have an HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have four...
...or satellite operator. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for connecting your cable or satellite box to another HDMI connection. This cable is the right one for optimal results. Note: ! ! ! The HDMI input on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or ...Satellite Box You have an HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have four...
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...associated with DVI VIZIO VL260M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Turn on the power to the HDMI 2 input on the back of the HDTV. 3. The HDMI input on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by... pressing the COMP button on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video ...
...associated with DVI VIZIO VL260M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Turn on the power to the HDMI 2 input on the back of the HDTV. 3. The HDMI input on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by... pressing the COMP button on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video ...
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... to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1.... Press AV on the back of your set -top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. 18 www.VIZIO.com
... to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1.... Press AV on the back of your set -top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. 18 www.VIZIO.com
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...antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the remote control. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the back of the HDTV 3. Note: If you have an off the power to the... remote control. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the back of your VCR to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the rear of your VCR. Version 5/29/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Coaxial (RF) VIZIO VL260M ...
...antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the remote control. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the back of the HDTV 3. Note: If you have an off the power to the... remote control. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the back of your VCR to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the rear of your VCR. Version 5/29/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Coaxial (RF) VIZIO VL260M ...
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.... Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control. CD DVD 1. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end...cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to the HDMI 2 Input on the back of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on the power ...
.... Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control. CD DVD 1. Select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end...cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to the HDMI 2 Input on the back of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on the power ...
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Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VL260M User Manual CD DVD 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white...
Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VL260M User Manual CD DVD 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white...
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...jack on the back of your DVD player to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote control. Connect the audio cables on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on... your set-top box to the S-VIDEO/AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) CD DVD 1.
...jack on the back of your DVD player to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote control. Connect the audio cables on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on... your set-top box to the S-VIDEO/AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote control. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) CD DVD 1.
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...remote control. Turn off the power to your sound system to the HDTV and Computer. 5. This step is being viewed no matter what input is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. VIZIO VL260M... User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being used. This is active when receiving audio with HD Programs STEREO SYSTEM If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) ...
...remote control. Turn off the power to your sound system to the HDTV and Computer. 5. This step is being viewed no matter what input is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. VIZIO VL260M... User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being used. This is active when receiving audio with HD Programs STEREO SYSTEM If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) ...
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...Initial Setup Welcome screen will give you to switch your HDTV the first time Setup Wizard 1. Press MENU on the remote control. 4. the default English option is selected by mistake; e. After powering on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Initial Setup a. c. If Retail Mode is ... power cord to the HDTV (see Chapter 2 for detailed steps) 3. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the power cord connector on the back of the HDTV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote to go to Home Mode. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 3...
...Initial Setup Welcome screen will give you to switch your HDTV the first time Setup Wizard 1. Press MENU on the remote control. 4. the default English option is selected by mistake; e. After powering on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Initial Setup a. c. If Retail Mode is ... power cord to the HDTV (see Chapter 2 for detailed steps) 3. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the power cord connector on the back of the HDTV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote to go to Home Mode. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Chapter 3...
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...will be stored into memory. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Note: At this point, if a set-top box from your antenna. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to inform you are using Cable Service (with next step: h. Otherwise continue with no box), press " on the remote control to show the progress of ...antenna and in your area, type of the search for more information. If you that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. When finished, the Complete screen will now change ...
...will be stored into memory. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Note: At this point, if a set-top box from your antenna. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to inform you are using Cable Service (with next step: h. Otherwise continue with no box), press " on the remote control to show the progress of ...antenna and in your area, type of the search for more information. If you that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. When finished, the Complete screen will now change ...
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..., or satellite receiver. please refer to get the specific channel when using your HDTV. If the service being used is the one which has been selected on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com You may have selected the correct input on your Cable Box, VCR, ...External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver and you will help you have to call your provider to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. VIZIO VL260M...
..., or satellite receiver. please refer to get the specific channel when using your HDTV. If the service being used is the one which has been selected on the remote control. Version 5/29/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com You may have selected the correct input on your Cable Box, VCR, ...External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver and you will help you have to call your provider to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. VIZIO VL260M...
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... . 28 www.VIZIO.com Press the # button to your area. 5. Press the # button to the previous screen. 6. Press either $ or # button to Standard. 8. Press the LAST key to the Color Temperature option. 4. Press ! The Picture Menu is been fed into it . 3. or " to scroll to exit the on the remote control to highlight... Mode menu. 2. Press ! Press MENU to select the Picture mode option. 7. Press the MENU button to select it . 4. Use either ! or " on screen display menu. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Fine Tuning the picture 1.
... . 28 www.VIZIO.com Press the # button to your area. 5. Press the # button to the previous screen. 6. Press either $ or # button to Standard. 8. Press the LAST key to the Color Temperature option. 4. Press ! The Picture Menu is been fed into it . 3. or " to scroll to exit the on the remote control to highlight... Mode menu. 2. Press ! Press MENU to select the Picture mode option. 7. Press the MENU button to select it . 4. Use either ! or " on screen display menu. VIZIO VL260M User Manual Fine Tuning the picture 1.
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VIZIO VL260M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that all of the HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. There are secure. b. If you wish to white. 2. Press the button until ... box at the upper right corner of the HDMI button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will change the channel. c. Each press of the screen. 3. Version 5/29/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Press the power button on the remote control or the CH ! If you are watching broadcasts through the available ...
VIZIO VL260M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that all of the HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. There are secure. b. If you wish to white. 2. Press the button until ... box at the upper right corner of the HDMI button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will change the channel. c. Each press of the screen. 3. Version 5/29/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Press the power button on the remote control or the CH ! If you are watching broadcasts through the available ...