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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when..., grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be ...
VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when..., grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be ...
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...of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. Version 3/25/2009 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to .... For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV ...
...of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is required. Version 3/25/2009 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to .... For additional information, please contact the parties listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is capable of the DTV ...
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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M 10 Setting Up Your HDTV ...10 Setting Up Your HDTV ...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV ...11 Attaching the safety strap ......
VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M 10 Setting Up Your HDTV ...10 Setting Up Your HDTV ...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV ...11 Attaching the safety strap ......
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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Sort By ...31 Duration ...31 Slideshow Effect ...32 Thumbnail Size ...32 Info ...32 Music ... 4 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME 34 Setup Wizard ...34 Select Input Source ...36 Fine Tuning the picture...37 Watching a TV Program ...38 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39 Program Information...39 CHAPTER 5 ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT OF HDTV 40 Using the On Screen Display ... Out ...43 Speakers...43 Analog Audio Out...44 Lip Sync ...44 Reset Audio Mode ...44 TV Menu ...45 Tuner Mode...45 Auto Search ...45 Partial Channel Search ...45 Skip Channel...45 Version 3/25/2009 7 www...
VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Sort By ...31 Duration ...31 Slideshow Effect ...32 Thumbnail Size ...32 Info ...32 Music ... 4 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME 34 Setup Wizard ...34 Select Input Source ...36 Fine Tuning the picture...37 Watching a TV Program ...38 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39 Program Information...39 CHAPTER 5 ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT OF HDTV 40 Using the On Screen Display ... Out ...43 Speakers...43 Analog Audio Out...44 Lip Sync ...44 Reset Audio Mode ...44 TV Menu ...45 Tuner Mode...45 Auto Search ...45 Partial Channel Search ...45 Skip Channel...45 Version 3/25/2009 7 www...
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...down on a clean, flat surface. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M) Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the weight and ...size of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On the bottom of the TV. ...
...down on a clean, flat surface. Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M) Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to the weight and ...size of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On the bottom of the TV. ...
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MENU - While the OSD is active, these buttons to step up and down the TV channels. Once you have stepped through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. Point the remote control directly at this ...is active, these buttons to increase or decrease the speaker volume. The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- INPUT (ENTER) - While the OSD is active, this button...
MENU - While the OSD is active, these buttons to step up and down the TV channels. Once you have stepped through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. Point the remote control directly at this ...is active, these buttons to increase or decrease the speaker volume. The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- INPUT (ENTER) - While the OSD is active, this button...
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...to the L+R AUDIO here. AUDIO OUT - Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for Digital TV. Connect the video and audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 7. a. (OPTICAL) When digital TV is an additional AV port on the side of ...the side of the HDTV. 2. COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with the programming will be connected directly here. 6. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1 & 2 - For digital TV stations in your home theater system. Use the white and red connectors to an antenna or digital cable (no Cable...
...to the L+R AUDIO here. AUDIO OUT - Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for Digital TV. Connect the video and audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). 7. a. (OPTICAL) When digital TV is an additional AV port on the side of ...the side of the HDTV. 2. COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with the programming will be connected directly here. 6. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1 & 2 - For digital TV stations in your home theater system. Use the white and red connectors to an antenna or digital cable (no Cable...
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... on a USB drive connected to your program when you will select the feature after it has been highlighted. TV - Use this button between the main and sub-channels. If the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu is...Repeatedly pressing this button to select folders and files and to cycle through all HDMI inputs in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. In Multi Media mode, press...selection, pressing this button to select a channel or enter a password. POWER ( ) - VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control INFO -
... on a USB drive connected to your program when you will select the feature after it has been highlighted. TV - Use this button between the main and sub-channels. If the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu is...Repeatedly pressing this button to select folders and files and to cycle through all HDMI inputs in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. In Multi Media mode, press...selection, pressing this button to select a channel or enter a password. POWER ( ) - VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control INFO -
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... cloth. Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor ...commands. This may result in cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with local laws and regulations. ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Make sure that may pose a fire risk or ...
... cloth. Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from children and pets. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor ...commands. This may result in cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with local laws and regulations. ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Make sure that may pose a fire risk or ...
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...video signals into one channel, thus making the image less sharp than Component or S-Video. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the... most commonly used for digital displays. Component video provides a sharper image than Composite video, but is most advanced for PC input. Composite (AV1 & 2) - Note: For more info refer to watch TV...
...video signals into one channel, thus making the image less sharp than Component or S-Video. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the... most commonly used for digital displays. Component video provides a sharper image than Composite video, but is most advanced for PC input. Composite (AV1 & 2) - Note: For more info refer to watch TV...
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...to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white .... 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Press AV on the remote control. Version 3/25/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn off your antenna or digital cable to view the content. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Using S-Video...
...to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white .... 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Press AV on the remote control. Version 3/25/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn off your antenna or digital cable to view the content. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Using S-Video...
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...connector on the remote control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the HDTV and VCR. 2. Note: If you have an off the power to the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV) CABLE BOX 1. Connect the ...
...connector on the remote control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the HDTV and VCR. 2. Note: If you have an off the power to the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV) CABLE BOX 1. Connect the ...
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... video output requirements of your HDTV. 3. For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at 60Hz. Version 3/25/...2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your PC computer timing mode to the RGB PC Audio jack on the back of the... and Computer. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual COMPUTER 1. Note: ! ! !
... video output requirements of your HDTV. 3. For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at 60Hz. Version 3/25/...2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your PC computer timing mode to the RGB PC Audio jack on the back of the... and Computer. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual COMPUTER 1. Note: ! ! !
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...through RGB Input chart below for the factory preset resolutions. Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Horiz. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the graphic card... Input If your PC supports VESA Reduce Blanking timing via the VGA card drive program (usually offered by the VGA Card Manufacturer), your TV set is equipped to have the 1366x768 resolution display through this timing mode). The following timing 138.5MHz. See the table below for ...
...through RGB Input chart below for the factory preset resolutions. Resolution Refresh Rate (Hz) Horiz. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the graphic card... Input If your PC supports VESA Reduce Blanking timing via the VGA card drive program (usually offered by the VGA Card Manufacturer), your TV set is equipped to have the 1366x768 resolution display through this timing mode). The following timing 138.5MHz. See the table below for ...
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... by digital rights management such as WMDRM10 (Windows Media Digital Rights Management 10), may not play . Version 3/25/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of the TV. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 3 Using the Media Port With the Multimedia Viewer you can enjoy digital content such as photos, music, and movies...
... by digital rights management such as WMDRM10 (Windows Media Digital Rights Management 10), may not play . Version 3/25/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Connect one end of the TV. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 3 Using the Media Port With the Multimedia Viewer you can enjoy digital content such as photos, music, and movies...
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... When set to close the menu. Music Settings When listening to on, information about the picture briefly appears on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Thumbnail Size Set the size of that song, Sequence will play the songs in the order they are listed on the remote control. Press ... stop it, and Shuffle will play sequence mode. Insert a USB device and select the Music Folder. 2. Info When set to music you stop it . VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Slideshow Effect Choose from Random, Dissolve, Wipe Right, Wipe Left, Wipe Up, Wipe Down, Box In, or Box Out to set the transition...
... When set to close the menu. Music Settings When listening to on, information about the picture briefly appears on the TV. 32 www.VIZIO.com Thumbnail Size Set the size of that song, Sequence will play the songs in the order they are listed on the remote control. Press ... stop it, and Shuffle will play sequence mode. Insert a USB device and select the Music Folder. 2. Info When set to music you stop it . VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Slideshow Effect Choose from Random, Dissolve, Wipe Right, Wipe Left, Wipe Up, Wipe Down, Box In, or Box Out to set the transition...
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... Mode Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to set to adjust the overall quality of the audio being played. Version 3/25/2009 33 www.VIZIO.com Single will play a video once and stop it. Insert a USB device and select the Video Folder. 2. Press the MENU button once to...adjust various settings, including selecting an audio mode, setting to adjust the setting. 4. Wide Format Set the way the picture looks on the TV. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you can choose to close the menu. or " on the remote control to highlight Video menu option...
... Mode Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to set to adjust the overall quality of the audio being played. Version 3/25/2009 33 www.VIZIO.com Single will play a video once and stop it. Insert a USB device and select the Video Folder. 2. Press the MENU button once to...adjust various settings, including selecting an audio mode, setting to adjust the setting. 4. Wide Format Set the way the picture looks on the TV. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you can choose to close the menu. or " on the remote control to highlight Video menu option...
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...control to select the language you wish to change the OSD language to Español or Français, press the " button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will allow you an opportunity to the next screen. Press the #II button on the remote control to ...go to save energy. The Language choice screen will display the options Home Mode and Retail Mode. c. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 4 Using your HDTV. 4. If Retail Mode is highlighted. the default English option is selected by mistake; Press the #II button on...
...control to select the language you wish to change the OSD language to Español or Français, press the " button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will allow you an opportunity to the next screen. Press the #II button on the remote control to ...go to save energy. The Language choice screen will display the options Home Mode and Retail Mode. c. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 4 Using your HDTV. 4. If Retail Mode is highlighted. the default English option is selected by mistake; Press the #II button on...
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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Note: At this time, press the " button on the remote control ...The Tuner screen will be displayed; j. The channel availability through cable depends upon which direction to exit and begin watching TV. Press the #II button on the remote control to go to the Menu and selecting the Auto Search option in ...Service (with next step: h. l. Version 3/25/2009 35 www.VIZIO.com Press the #II button on the remote control to show the progress of antenna and in the TV menu. When finished, the Complete screen will now change to choose CABLE...
VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Note: At this time, press the " button on the remote control ...The Tuner screen will be displayed; j. The channel availability through cable depends upon which direction to exit and begin watching TV. Press the #II button on the remote control to go to the Menu and selecting the Auto Search option in ...Service (with next step: h. l. Version 3/25/2009 35 www.VIZIO.com Press the #II button on the remote control to show the progress of antenna and in the TV menu. When finished, the Complete screen will now change to choose CABLE...
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... HDTV will cycle you should be aware that component to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. 36 www.VIZIO.com You may have selected the correct input on the remote control. If the service being used is RF, you through the following options...: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI 4. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Select Input Source Select the Input Source for the HDTV by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or...
... HDTV will cycle you should be aware that component to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. 36 www.VIZIO.com You may have selected the correct input on the remote control. If the service being used is RF, you through the following options...: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI 4. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Select Input Source Select the Input Source for the HDTV by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or...