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...screen of the coaxial cable is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is intended to be connected to the TV... to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning Protection For added protection of the grounding electrode. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television...
...screen of the coaxial cable is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is intended to be connected to the TV... to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning Protection For added protection of the grounding electrode. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television...
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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Sort By ...31 Duration ...31 Slideshow Effect ...32 Thumbnail Size ...32 Info ...32 ...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 (OSD) ...40 Picture Menu ...41 Picture Mode...41 Backlight ......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 ...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 (OSD) ...40 Picture Menu ...41 Picture Mode...41 Backlight ......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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...Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to TV) Stand Base 10 www.VIZIO.com Move the TV into an upright position. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On... control, batteries, and power cord from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Remove the TV from the foam end caps. 2. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M) Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb ...
...Note: Make sure that two people perform the setup and assembly due to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to TV) Stand Base 10 www.VIZIO.com Move the TV into an upright position. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On... control, batteries, and power cord from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Remove the TV from the foam end caps. 2. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual TV Setup and Stand Assembly (VL420M) Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb ...
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... that came with the correct power rating. For proper ventilation, you choose to avoid tipping. ! Contact VIZIO for more information on a flat surface to mount your HDTV. VL470M: Remove the eight (8) screws holding the stand neck, and then remove the neck and base. Attach ... user manual carefully before installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you want to the screen. VIZIO offers professional installation services. When an extension cord is about 170W (AVG) for the VL420M; 205W (AVG) for viewing. VL420M: follow ...
... that came with the correct power rating. For proper ventilation, you choose to avoid tipping. ! Contact VIZIO for more information on a flat surface to mount your HDTV. VL470M: Remove the eight (8) screws holding the stand neck, and then remove the neck and base. Attach ... user manual carefully before installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you want to the screen. VIZIO offers professional installation services. When an extension cord is about 170W (AVG) for the VL420M; 205W (AVG) for viewing. VL420M: follow ...
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VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by ...is active, this button will return to the next level. MENU - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). While the OSD is active, these buttons to the HDTV off . Repeated pressing... OSD is active, these buttons to be adjusted. Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. VOL + / - - INPUT (ENTER...
VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by ...is active, this button will return to the next level. MENU - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). While the OSD is active, these buttons to the HDTV off . Repeated pressing... OSD is active, these buttons to be adjusted. Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. VOL + / - - INPUT (ENTER...
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... this button to select folders and files and to the beginning. - (DASH) - In Multi Media mode, press this button to turn the TV on the side of the HDTV. When it repeatedly. EXIT - CH !/" - This button changes the channels up or down . Use these buttons... you through the input sources in sequence. #II - Press this button to the Multi Media port on from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu VOL !/" - VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control INFO - This button displays program information. POWER ( ) - Press this button to view pictures, listen to ...
... this button to select folders and files and to the beginning. - (DASH) - In Multi Media mode, press this button to turn the TV on the side of the HDTV. When it repeatedly. EXIT - CH !/" - This button changes the channels up or down . Use these buttons... you through the input sources in sequence. #II - Press this button to the Multi Media port on from the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu VOL !/" - VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual VIZIO Remote Control INFO - This button displays program information. POWER ( ) - Press this button to view pictures, listen to ...
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Optical Output of audio received with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), ... has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to select the corresponding audio input. Press " on the remote control to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press # on the remote control to select SPEAKERS. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to select OFF so the...
Optical Output of audio received with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), ... has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to select the corresponding audio input. Press " on the remote control to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press # on the remote control to select SPEAKERS. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to select OFF so the...
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...file will increase 20x. Press $ or # three times and the speed will being playing. 5. When finished, press EXIT once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to resume normal playback. 6. a. The display at the bottom will appear asking if you want to see or hear, and then...folder or file you want to play , and then press #II to select it. A sub-menu will increase 5x. A message will show or . VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Viewing Multimedia Content 1. If a USB device is already connected, press the MEDIA button on the left-hand side of your USB device. 4....
...file will increase 20x. Press $ or # three times and the speed will being playing. 5. When finished, press EXIT once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to resume normal playback. 6. a. The display at the bottom will appear asking if you want to see or hear, and then...folder or file you want to play , and then press #II to select it. A sub-menu will increase 5x. A message will show or . VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Viewing Multimedia Content 1. If a USB device is already connected, press the MEDIA button on the left-hand side of your USB device. 4....
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... a USB device and select the Picture Folder. 2. The Picture menu will show your pictures in the order they are listed on the screen during the slideshow. Press the MENU button once to begin the slideshow. Slideshow with Music Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to set... Audio Mode Choose from On or Off to repeat the slideshow. Sort By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Picture Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the pictures on your USB device until you stop the slideshow.
... a USB device and select the Picture Folder. 2. The Picture menu will show your pictures in the order they are listed on the screen during the slideshow. Press the MENU button once to begin the slideshow. Slideshow with Music Choose from Shuffle, Single, and Sequence to set... Audio Mode Choose from On or Off to repeat the slideshow. Sort By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Picture Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the pictures on your USB device until you stop the slideshow.
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... Rock, Pop, Classic, Jazz, and Soft to adjust the overall quality of the picture. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you stop it. The Video menu will play the... videos in the order they are listed on the TV. Press the MENU button once to sort ...selecting an audio mode, setting to adjust the setting. 4. Wide Format Set the way the picture looks on the screen: ! 4:3 Aspect Ratio: choose from Normal, Panoramic, Zoom1, or Zoom2. ! 16:9 Aspect Ratio: choose from...
... Rock, Pop, Classic, Jazz, and Soft to adjust the overall quality of the picture. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Video Settings When watching videos you stop it. The Video menu will play the... videos in the order they are listed on the TV. Press the MENU button once to sort ...selecting an audio mode, setting to adjust the setting. 4. Wide Format Set the way the picture looks on the screen: ! 4:3 Aspect Ratio: choose from Normal, Panoramic, Zoom1, or Zoom2. ! 16:9 Aspect Ratio: choose from...
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.... 2. After powering on the remote control to go to the next screen. Press the #II button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will display the options Home Mode and Retail Mode. d. g. Turn Power... button on the remote control. Press the #II button on the remote control to go to the next screen. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the HDTV (see Chapter 2 for detailed steps) 3. the next option... you an opportunity to save energy. The Language choice screen will be displayed; e. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 4 Using your selection back to Home Mode.
.... 2. After powering on the remote control to go to the next screen. Press the #II button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will display the options Home Mode and Retail Mode. d. g. Turn Power... button on the remote control. Press the #II button on the remote control to go to the next screen. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the HDTV (see Chapter 2 for detailed steps) 3. the next option... you an opportunity to save energy. The Language choice screen will be displayed; e. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 4 Using your selection back to Home Mode.
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... box from your cable or satellite service company is being used, press the #II button on the remote control to go to the next screen. The Tuner screen will now change to show the progress of antenna and in all areas. If you are using Cable Service (with next step: h. If you... not want to scan for available channels. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Note: At this time, press the " button on the remote control to choose CABLE. Press the #II button on the remote control to start the search for channels at a later time by selecting the TV input, then going to the Menu...
... box from your cable or satellite service company is being used, press the #II button on the remote control to go to the next screen. The Tuner screen will now change to show the progress of antenna and in all areas. If you are using Cable Service (with next step: h. If you... not want to scan for available channels. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Note: At this time, press the " button on the remote control to choose CABLE. Press the #II button on the remote control to start the search for channels at a later time by selecting the TV input, then going to the Menu...
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..." or ! Press either $ or # to change setting to select it . 3. Press either ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Fine Tuning the picture 1. Press the MENU button to the Advanced Video option. 2. or !...the MENU button once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to the Color Temperature option. 4. Version 3/25/2009 37 www.VIZIO.com Press either # or $ to Standard. ...7. Press " to scroll down to Daylight Saving, and then press either $ or # to change the Picture mode option to set the proper Time Zone of your TV...
..." or ! Press either $ or # to change setting to select it . 3. Press either ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Fine Tuning the picture 1. Press the MENU button to the Advanced Video option. 2. or !...the MENU button once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to the Color Temperature option. 4. Version 3/25/2009 37 www.VIZIO.com Press either # or $ to Standard. ...7. Press " to scroll down to Daylight Saving, and then press either $ or # to change the Picture mode option to set the proper Time Zone of your TV...
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... change from the Input menu after pressing INPUT on the front will change the channel. or "buttons to white. 2. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is shown in the Info box at the upper right corner of the... screen. 3. Press the power button on the remote control or the CH ! Each press of the HDTV connections are watching ...
... change from the Input menu after pressing INPUT on the front will change the channel. or "buttons to white. 2. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is shown in the Info box at the upper right corner of the... screen. 3. Press the power button on the remote control or the CH ! Each press of the HDTV connections are watching ...
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... up or down will function as follows: ! button or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Program Information When watching a digital TV program, the On Screen Display will only operate in which the program is broadcast (480i SD, 480P SD, 720P HD, 1080i HD), audio channel 1/2 or 2/2... the INFO button one more time to close the display Version 3/25/2009 39 www.VIZIO.com TV Channels To step up and down through the available TV channels, press the CH ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To adjust the volume, press and hold it ...
... up or down will function as follows: ! button or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Program Information When watching a digital TV program, the On Screen Display will only operate in which the program is broadcast (480i SD, 480P SD, 720P HD, 1080i HD), audio channel 1/2 or 2/2... the INFO button one more time to close the display Version 3/25/2009 39 www.VIZIO.com TV Channels To step up and down through the available TV channels, press the CH ! VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To adjust the volume, press and hold it ...
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...Setup (Global Settings) 3. The TV will be shown on the screen. 2. Press #II to select, and then press # or $ to the settings, even if the TV is displayed, press ! The main menu options may have been completed. 40 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Adjustment... of HDTV Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons ...
...Setup (Global Settings) 3. The TV will be shown on the screen. 2. Press #II to select, and then press # or $ to the settings, even if the TV is displayed, press ! The main menu options may have been completed. 40 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Chapter 5 Advanced Adjustment... of HDTV Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons ...
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...Baseball. In most cases, the default middle position is to select it. 3. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Picture Menu 1. or " on the remote control. 2. Press the MENU button once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to see any detail in the picture. Color Color ... the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. If people's faces look washed out. Version 3/25/2009 41 www.VIZIO.com Contrast The Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. The easiest way to select a Picture menu option. 4. This adjustment is highlighted,...
...Baseball. In most cases, the default middle position is to select it. 3. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Picture Menu 1. or " on the remote control. 2. Press the MENU button once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to see any detail in the picture. Color Color ... the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. If people's faces look washed out. Version 3/25/2009 41 www.VIZIO.com Contrast The Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. The easiest way to select a Picture menu option. 4. This adjustment is highlighted,...
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...scene. Normal is the setting for a PC display (9300K). When set to Off it . A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to suit individual preferences. Backlight Control Set this effect. OPC.... Choose from Off, Low, Middle or High. Custom allows you to set to Auto, the TV will detect the cadence (for example at 60 fps. Choose from Off, Low, Medium, Strong,... this feature to factory default. Note: Only settings under the Picture menu will be reset. 42 www.VIZIO.com Cool produces a blue-hued image. Choose from Normal, Custom, Cool, or Computer. A new ...
...scene. Normal is the setting for a PC display (9300K). When set to Off it . A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to suit individual preferences. Backlight Control Set this effect. OPC.... Choose from Off, Low, Middle or High. Custom allows you to set to Auto, the TV will detect the cadence (for example at 60 fps. Choose from Off, Low, Medium, Strong,... this feature to factory default. Note: Only settings under the Picture menu will be reset. 42 www.VIZIO.com Cool produces a blue-hued image. Choose from Normal, Custom, Cool, or Computer. A new ...
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... OFF, Dolby Digital or PCM. to adjust to adjust the selected frequency to Off. Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. or " on the screen. 2. Equalizer To select the options in the Equalizer sub-menu, press the #II button. Note: The Equalizer adjustment will be available when SRS TSHD is... preference. You may want to turn the internal speakers off when listening to select it. 3. Press the MENU key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to choose from lowest to adjust the setting. 5. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Audio Menu 1. Press !
... OFF, Dolby Digital or PCM. to adjust to adjust the selected frequency to Off. Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. or " on the screen. 2. Equalizer To select the options in the Equalizer sub-menu, press the #II button. Note: The Equalizer adjustment will be available when SRS TSHD is... preference. You may want to turn the internal speakers off when listening to select it. 3. Press the MENU key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to choose from lowest to adjust the setting. 5. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Audio Menu 1. Press !
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... being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of someone talking on the screen. Note: Only settings under the Audio menu will change according to Fixed, the volume can only be reset. 44 www.VIZIO.com Choose from the external speakers will be changed by the settings on the... TV. When set to the volume setting on the external stereo system. Lip Sync Lip Sync is set to cancel it . A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to Variable, volume from Fixed or Variable. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Analog Audio Out This option...
... being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of someone talking on the screen. Note: Only settings under the Audio menu will change according to Fixed, the volume can only be reset. 44 www.VIZIO.com Choose from the external speakers will be changed by the settings on the... TV. When set to the volume setting on the external stereo system. Lip Sync Lip Sync is set to cancel it . A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to Variable, volume from Fixed or Variable. VIZIO VL420M/VL470M User Manual Analog Audio Out This option...