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... VW26L LCD HDTV. • A distance of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before operating the display. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. • Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Keep these openings are unplugged before cleaning the VW26L LCD HDTV. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the Display changes substantially...
... VW26L LCD HDTV. • A distance of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before operating the display. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. • Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Keep these openings are unplugged before cleaning the VW26L LCD HDTV. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the Display changes substantially...
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... to shorten the service life of the cables and cords from your VIZIO HDTV. Please contact VIZIO for viewing. Unplug all of the electronic components. After the stand base is about 105W, please use one with the correct power rating. Use four (4) bolts or screws (Specs: M4, 8mm long, 0.7 pitch); VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VW26L. 2. The power consumption of the mounting brackets or plate...
... to shorten the service life of the cables and cords from your VIZIO HDTV. Please contact VIZIO for viewing. Unplug all of the electronic components. After the stand base is about 105W, please use one with the correct power rating. Use four (4) bolts or screws (Specs: M4, 8mm long, 0.7 pitch); VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VW26L. 2. The power consumption of the mounting brackets or plate...
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... Connections ...8 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...10 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?...13 2.2 Coaxial (RF) ...14 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV 14 2.2.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV ...15 2.2.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR 15 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box ...16 2.3.1 Using HDMI ...16 2.3.2 Using Component Video...18 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set...
... Connections ...8 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...10 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?...13 2.2 Coaxial (RF) ...14 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV 14 2.2.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV ...15 2.2.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR 15 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box ...16 2.3.1 Using HDMI ...16 2.3.2 Using Component Video...18 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set...
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VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...36 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...36 4.5.1 Channel Block ...36 4.5.2 TV Rating...38 4.5.3 Movie Rating...38 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...39 4.5.5 Change the Password ...39 4.6 Input Setup ...40 4.6.1 Language...40 4.6.2 Sleep Timer ...40 4.6.3 Wide Format ...40 4.6.4 Analog Closed Caption ...41 4.6.5 Digital Closed Caption ...41 4.6.6 Digital Closed Caption Style ...41 4.6.7 Reset All Settings ...41 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...42 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...42 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...42 4.10 Video Input ...
VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...36 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...36 4.5.1 Channel Block ...36 4.5.2 TV Rating...38 4.5.3 Movie Rating...38 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...39 4.5.5 Change the Password ...39 4.6 Input Setup ...40 4.6.1 Language...40 4.6.2 Sleep Timer ...40 4.6.3 Wide Format ...40 4.6.4 Analog Closed Caption ...41 4.6.5 Digital Closed Caption ...41 4.6.6 Digital Closed Caption Style ...41 4.6.7 Reset All Settings ...41 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...42 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...42 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...42 4.10 Video Input ...
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... down the TV channels. AV2 In - Connect the secondary source for the best response to connect the external audio from the same source. The S-Video, if connected, will glow red when the HDTV is for factory service only. Use the white and red connectors to the remote signal. Connect your power outlet, the HDTV name on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Remote Control Sensor - VOL Use these buttons to the speaker volume. SERVICE - When the...
... down the TV channels. AV2 In - Connect the secondary source for the best response to connect the external audio from the same source. The S-Video, if connected, will glow red when the HDTV is for factory service only. Use the white and red connectors to the remote signal. Connect your power outlet, the HDTV name on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Remote Control Sensor - VOL Use these buttons to the speaker volume. SERVICE - When the...
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... device, use green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb), red for Pr (or Cr), white for left audio and red for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. * For digital TV stations in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 2. Connect the primary source for right audio inputs. For users who want to connect to connect the external audio from a computer here. Plug-in your area visit www.antennaweb.org. The white color band...
... device, use green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb), red for Pr (or Cr), white for left audio and red for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. * For digital TV stations in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 2. Connect the primary source for right audio inputs. For users who want to connect to connect the external audio from a computer here. Plug-in your area visit www.antennaweb.org. The white color band...
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... using antenna or cable. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) Good (analog) White Black Blue Green Red HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. This is carried through this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color. Note: For more sharply. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. Separating...
... using antenna or cable. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) Good (analog) White Black Blue Green Red HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. This is carried through this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color. Note: For more sharply. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. Separating...
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... connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other equipment you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Turn on the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes...
... connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other equipment you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Turn on the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes...
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... HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at 60Hz from a PC. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI 2 input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Version 9/20/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for HD Video and will only support...
... HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at 60Hz from a PC. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI 2 input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Version 9/20/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for HD Video and will only support...
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Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to Watch Television 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1. If it is highlighted. The screen will be displayed; Turning Power On Once all the components are connected, press the Power ON button on the side of the HDTV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote control. Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable At first power on, the HDTV will have selected the wrong input in the previous...
Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to Watch Television 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1. If it is highlighted. The screen will be displayed; Turning Power On Once all the components are connected, press the Power ON button on the side of the HDTV, or press the Power ON (Red) button on the remote control. Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable At first power on, the HDTV will have selected the wrong input in the previous...
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... power cord is reached. c. TV Channels To step up to see Section 4.17 - Version 9/20/2007 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set -top box connected by an HDMI cable, select HDMI directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. button...
... power cord is reached. c. TV Channels To step up to see Section 4.17 - Version 9/20/2007 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set -top box connected by an HDMI cable, select HDMI directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. button...
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... settings, even if the TV is displayed, press the or button on the remote control or the CH + or CH - The main menu options may have additional submenus, i.e. Press the or button on the remote control or the VOL - Repeat steps 2 through 5 to exit the OSD completely. Picture Audio TV Parental Controls Setup 3. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons...
... settings, even if the TV is displayed, press the or button on the remote control or the CH + or CH - The main menu options may have additional submenus, i.e. Press the or button on the remote control or the VOL - Repeat steps 2 through 5 to exit the OSD completely. Picture Audio TV Parental Controls Setup 3. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons...
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... entered and accepted by turning on the remote control. button. Press the button to select On or Off. 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 4.5.1 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you wish to remove, press the MENU and buttons to open the TV TUNER SETUP menu and then press the button to see page 37) does NOT reset the password. Selected programs, movies and channels can do not...
... entered and accepted by turning on the remote control. button. Press the button to select On or Off. 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 4.5.1 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you wish to remove, press the MENU and buttons to open the TV TUNER SETUP menu and then press the button to see page 37) does NOT reset the password. Selected programs, movies and channels can do not...
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... Parental Control menu and then press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Press the button to highlight the Access Code Edit selection. Enter the new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on or turn-off the blocking of programming that does not have a rating. 4.5.5 Change the Password Press the button to turn-on the remote. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...
... Parental Control menu and then press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Press the button to highlight the Access Code Edit selection. Enter the new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on or turn-off the blocking of programming that does not have a rating. 4.5.5 Change the Password Press the button to turn-on the remote. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...
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... User Manual 4.17.1 Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer lets you set the Sleep Timer using the remote control, press the SLEEP button repeatedly until Off appears on the screen. 4.18 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to clean the display. Press the SLEEP button on your cable or satellite remote uses a 4digit code, try 11758 and then, if that the power cable is seriously contaminated, use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to work...
... User Manual 4.17.1 Setting the Sleep Timer The Sleep Timer lets you set the Sleep Timer using the remote control, press the SLEEP button repeatedly until Off appears on the screen. 4.18 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to clean the display. Press the SLEEP button on your cable or satellite remote uses a 4digit code, try 11758 and then, if that the power cable is seriously contaminated, use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to work...
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... quality issues. Remote Control does not Make sure batteries are set to the correct video output port on your TV specifications. For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. Make sure that headphones are not connected If the screen is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. The picture has abnormal patterns. Check your computer. Make sure the video cable supplied with your remote control Make sure that the power cord is black. If...
... quality issues. Remote Control does not Make sure batteries are set to the correct video output port on your TV specifications. For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. Make sure that headphones are not connected If the screen is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. The picture has abnormal patterns. Check your computer. Make sure the video cable supplied with your remote control Make sure that the power cord is black. If...
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... VIZIO model number, serial number and date of VIZIO's commitment to scroll through various screen modes. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Problem Solution If you call. Make sure that your LCD HDTV may result in broadcast practices, it . Your LCD HDTV is not turned down. Up- You switch to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode from the last time you cannot hear sound. level is possible some pixels of your audio input source cables are using...
... VIZIO model number, serial number and date of VIZIO's commitment to scroll through various screen modes. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Problem Solution If you call. Make sure that your LCD HDTV may result in broadcast practices, it . Your LCD HDTV is not turned down. Up- You switch to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode from the last time you cannot hear sound. level is possible some pixels of your audio input source cables are using...
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VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 26" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.4215mm (H) x 0.4215mm (V) Display Compatibility HDTV (720P) Signal Compatibility 480i (SDTV), 480P (EDTV), 720P (HDTV), 1080i (HDTV) Colors Brightness 16.2 Million (6-bit) 500 cd/m2 (typical) Contrast 700:1 (typical) Response Time 8mS (typical) Viewing Angle 160° (horizontal), 150° (vertical) Inputs 1x Co-axial RF (ATSC...
VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 26" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.4215mm (H) x 0.4215mm (V) Display Compatibility HDTV (720P) Signal Compatibility 480i (SDTV), 480P (EDTV), 720P (HDTV), 1080i (HDTV) Colors Brightness 16.2 Million (6-bit) 500 cd/m2 (typical) Contrast 700:1 (typical) Response Time 8mS (typical) Viewing Angle 160° (horizontal), 150° (vertical) Inputs 1x Co-axial RF (ATSC...
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...41 Closed Caption Style, 41 Language, 40 Reset, 41 Sleep Timer, 40 DTV Tuner Setup Auto Search, 35 Daylight Saving, 36 Skip Channel, 36 Time Zone, 36 TV Input, 35 DVI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 17 G Glossary, 53 H HDMI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 16 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment, 42 Picture Adjustment, 42 Setup, 42 I Inputs Antenna, 3 Connectors, 13 Rear Label, 9 Installation Base removal, 5 Preparation, 5 Safety Instructions, 2 Wall Mounting, 5 O OSD Brightness Adjustment, 52 Closed Caption Selection, 11 Color Adjustment...
...41 Closed Caption Style, 41 Language, 40 Reset, 41 Sleep Timer, 40 DTV Tuner Setup Auto Search, 35 Daylight Saving, 36 Skip Channel, 36 Time Zone, 36 TV Input, 35 DVI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 17 G Glossary, 53 H HDMI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 16 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment, 42 Picture Adjustment, 42 Setup, 42 I Inputs Antenna, 3 Connectors, 13 Rear Label, 9 Installation Base removal, 5 Preparation, 5 Safety Instructions, 2 Wall Mounting, 5 O OSD Brightness Adjustment, 52 Closed Caption Selection, 11 Color Adjustment...
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... Resolutions, 24 R Remote Batteries, 12 Range, 12 Remote Control Setting the Sleep Timer, 48 Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 48 RGB Connecting your PC, 23 S Screen Size explanation, 47 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 22 Connecting your VCR, 23 Connecting your Video Camera, 23 T Technical Specifications, 52 Troubleshooting Guide, 49 TV Audio Adjustment, 34 Parental Control, 36 Picture Adjustment, 30 Special Features, 40 VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual TV Audio Adjust Balance, 35 Bass, 34 Simulated Surround Sound, 35 Treble, 34 Volume...
... Resolutions, 24 R Remote Batteries, 12 Range, 12 Remote Control Setting the Sleep Timer, 48 Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 48 RGB Connecting your PC, 23 S Screen Size explanation, 47 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 22 Connecting your VCR, 23 Connecting your Video Camera, 23 T Technical Specifications, 52 Troubleshooting Guide, 49 TV Audio Adjustment, 34 Parental Control, 36 Picture Adjustment, 30 Special Features, 40 VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual TV Audio Adjust Balance, 35 Bass, 34 Simulated Surround Sound, 35 Treble, 34 Volume...