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...RF) ...20! Using S-Video (AV) ...25! Selecting Inputs ...33! Unique TV Features ...37! Maintenance ...51! Specifications for TV ...21! Rear and Side Panel Connections ...12! Using Your Antenna or Cable for VT470M ...56! Displaying the Information Guide Banner...34! Adjusting the ... ...54! Specifications for DTV...20! Standard Definitions ...57! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...31! Adjusting the Audio Settings ...43! Index ...61! 10 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2! Using a Cable or...
...RF) ...20! Using S-Video (AV) ...25! Selecting Inputs ...33! Unique TV Features ...37! Maintenance ...51! Specifications for TV ...21! Rear and Side Panel Connections ...12! Using Your Antenna or Cable for VT470M ...56! Displaying the Information Guide Banner...34! Adjusting the ... ...54! Specifications for DTV...20! Standard Definitions ...57! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...31! Adjusting the Audio Settings ...43! Index ...61! 10 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2! Using a Cable or...
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.... This is active, this button steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: DTV/TV, AV(S-Video), Comp1, Comp2, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI-Side, RGB, Photos and Music. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel...
.... This is active, this button steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: DTV/TV, AV(S-Video), Comp1, Comp2, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI-Side, RGB, Photos and Music. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel...
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...computer here. 12 www.VIZIO.com From left to an antenna or digital cable for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box) here. For digital TV stations in . Connect a secondary source for Pr (or Cr) inputs. Use of this input for any purpose other ...than factory authorized service will void the manufacturer's warranty of this equipment. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Rear and Side Panel Connections No....
...computer here. 12 www.VIZIO.com From left to an antenna or digital cable for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box) here. For digital TV stations in . Connect a secondary source for Pr (or Cr) inputs. Use of this input for any purpose other ...than factory authorized service will void the manufacturer's warranty of this equipment. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Rear and Side Panel Connections No....
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...inputs. LAST - PAUSE - Pressing this button will show the signal going through the OSDs and adjust options, then press MENU/SELECT to select your chosen option. NUMBER PAD - Pressing this button will start the Pause Live TV feature. Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. Arrow Buttons ( ) - AV - VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual VIZIO... Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Remote Control is used to...
...inputs. LAST - PAUSE - Pressing this button will show the signal going through the OSDs and adjust options, then press MENU/SELECT to select your chosen option. NUMBER PAD - Pressing this button will start the Pause Live TV feature. Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. Arrow Buttons ( ) - AV - VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual VIZIO... Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Remote Control is used to...
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... digital television (DTV), over SVideo takes advantage of the High Definition content TV Coaxial RF. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. Separating the color in this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and ...The video signal is the connection for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from a basic connection to the most commonly used video connection. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, ...
... digital television (DTV), over SVideo takes advantage of the High Definition content TV Coaxial RF. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. Separating the color in this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and ...The video signal is the connection for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from a basic connection to the most commonly used video connection. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, ...
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...HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected...the HDMI button on the remote or side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Length is available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to 10 Meters. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
...HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected...the HDMI button on the remote or side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Length is available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to 10 Meters. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
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VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI2 Input (green color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV... from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the power to your cable or satellite operator. 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to use ...
VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI2 Input (green color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV... from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the power to your cable or satellite operator. 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to use ...
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...TV. Turn off the power to the Comp 2 connections on the side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Select Comp 1 using the Comp 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use the Comp 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 6. Note: ! ! Version 5/26/2009 19 www.VIZIO... or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Comp 1 group (yellow color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using Component Video...
...TV. Turn off the power to the Comp 2 connections on the side of the LCD HDTV. 4. Select Comp 1 using the Comp 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use the Comp 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 6. Note: ! ! Version 5/26/2009 19 www.VIZIO... or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Comp 1 group (yellow color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using Component Video...
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...High Definition (HD). Turn on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Not all areas. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Refer to the program guides, or consult... your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for...
...High Definition (HD). Turn on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Not all areas. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Refer to the program guides, or consult... your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for...
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VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/... the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV 3. Version 5/26/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Select TV using the INPUT button on the rear...
VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/... the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV 3. Version 5/26/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Select TV using the INPUT button on the rear...
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VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI connection. HDMI, Component, S-Video and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on the power to the LCD HDTV and your home theater configuration, you ...can connect the DVD player to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote or side of the VIZIO VT420M for optimal results. Turn off the power to the HDMI output of your DVD ...
VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI connection. HDMI, Component, S-Video and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on the power to the LCD HDTV and your home theater configuration, you ...can connect the DVD player to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote or side of the VIZIO VT420M for optimal results. Turn off the power to the HDMI output of your DVD ...
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... of the LCD HDTV. 3. For DVD Players with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product. Note: ! ! Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. The LCD TV will recognize... the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on ...
... of the LCD HDTV. 3. For DVD Players with the RGB input (blue area) at the side of the product. Note: ! ! Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. The LCD TV will recognize... the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on ...
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...TV. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Comp 1 input (yellow color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): 1. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M... User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and ...
...TV. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Comp 1 input (yellow color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): 1. VIZIO VT420M/VT470M... User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and ...
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...INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 5. Version 5/26/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD... HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the AV input... at the side of the LCD HDTV, or directly... the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using S-Video (AV...
...INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 5. Version 5/26/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD... HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the AV input... at the side of the LCD HDTV, or directly... the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using S-Video (AV...
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...) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV input row (red color area) of connectors at the side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the R (red...
...) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV input row (red color area) of connectors at the side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the R (red...
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...hard drive or card reader to the LCD HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. The TV will start reading the contents in the USB device automatically to prevent lost of the product. Note: This input is also possible 2. Turn on the side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the... Refer to the audio connectors associated with the AV input (red color area) at least a 1Gb of the LCD HDTV. 4. If your VCR or Video Camera and connect the other end to your viewing. Version 5/26/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. ...
...hard drive or card reader to the LCD HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. The TV will start reading the contents in the USB device automatically to prevent lost of the product. Note: This input is also possible 2. Turn on the side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the... Refer to the audio connectors associated with the AV input (red color area) at least a 1Gb of the LCD HDTV. 4. If your VCR or Video Camera and connect the other end to your viewing. Version 5/26/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. ...
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...key to select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to external speakers. 28 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...end to the OPTICAL OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to exit the menu display. Press $ on the remote control to select the corresponding audio input. ! This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter ...
...key to select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to external speakers. 28 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT ...end to the OPTICAL OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to exit the menu display. Press $ on the remote control to select the corresponding audio input. ! This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter ...
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Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 5. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer and the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Select RGB using the... INPUT button on the...
Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 5. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer and the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Select RGB using the... INPUT button on the...
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VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to set this timing mode). Please see the table below for the factory preset resolutions, for the best resolution that can be obtained through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the... 48.36 60.00 N N 65.00 8 1024x768 70 56.48 70.07 N N 75.00 9 1024x768 75 60.02 75.03 P P 78.75 10 1360x768 60 47.55 59.81 P P 85.50 11 *1920x1080 60 66.65 60.00 P P NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode. 136.50 30 www...
VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to set this timing mode). Please see the table below for the factory preset resolutions, for the best resolution that can be obtained through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the... 48.36 60.00 N N 65.00 8 1024x768 70 56.48 70.07 N N 75.00 9 1024x768 75 60.02 75.03 P P 78.75 10 1360x768 60 47.55 59.81 P P 85.50 11 *1920x1080 60 66.65 60.00 P P NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode. 136.50 30 www...
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Press # or $ to select your input source (Antenna or Cable), then press MENU/SELECT button to select the channels. At this ... The scanning of the channels will give the option to confirm your selection. 8. If you can either let the TV do the final two steps automatically or press the MENU/SELECT key to point your antenna. Highlight your choice and ...press MENU/SELECT button to continue. 11. Consult your cable box to confirm it . VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual If your Time Zone observes the daylight savings, the next display will start. At this point, you let...
Press # or $ to select your input source (Antenna or Cable), then press MENU/SELECT button to select the channels. At this ... The scanning of the channels will give the option to confirm your selection. 8. If you can either let the TV do the final two steps automatically or press the MENU/SELECT key to point your antenna. Highlight your choice and ...press MENU/SELECT button to continue. 11. Consult your cable box to confirm it . VIZIO VT420M/VT470M User Manual If your Time Zone observes the daylight savings, the next display will start. At this point, you let...