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... the cabinet are not sure of the type of time. Do not install the product close to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. • Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Do not place any way. It could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. If you to repair or service the product yourself. For more information, contact...
... the cabinet are not sure of the type of time. Do not install the product close to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. • Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Do not place any way. It could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. If you to repair or service the product yourself. For more information, contact...
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... would like to mount your TV on a flat surface to shorten the service life of the electronic components. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about 250W, please use the power cord designated for TV. When an extension...
... would like to mount your TV on a flat surface to shorten the service life of the electronic components. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about 250W, please use the power cord designated for TV. When an extension...
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... be kept on the stand base or mounted on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent any damage to the TV. 3. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A can either be removed. 4. If you choose to mount the VW42L FHDTV10A on the thickness plate being attach to the TV set; The screw type required is 600mm horizontally...
... be kept on the stand base or mounted on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent any damage to the TV. 3. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A can either be removed. 4. If you choose to mount the VW42L FHDTV10A on the thickness plate being attach to the TV set; The screw type required is 600mm horizontally...
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...2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV /TV 15 2.2.2 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-Top Box ...19 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...19 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) ...19 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player ...20 2.5.1 Using HDMI ...20 2.5.2 Using Component Video...22 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV)...23 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video ...23 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...24 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp ...25 2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio...
...2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV /TV 15 2.2.2 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-Top Box ...19 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...19 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) ...19 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player ...20 2.5.1 Using HDMI ...20 2.5.2 Using Component Video...22 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV)...23 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video ...23 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...24 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp ...25 2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio...
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... Digital Closed Caption ...51 4.5.8 Reset All Settings ...51 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...52 4.6.1 Channel Block ...52 4.6.2 US TV Rating...53 4.6.3 US Movie Rating...54 4.6.4 Check for New DTV Rating...54 4.6.5 Blocked Unrated Programming...55 4.6.6 Change the Password ...55 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...56 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...56 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...56 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment ...57 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...57 4.12 Video Input Setup...57 4.13 Video Input Parental Control ...58 4.14 PC Input Picture Adjustment ...58 4.14.1 Auto Adjust...
... Digital Closed Caption ...51 4.5.8 Reset All Settings ...51 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...52 4.6.1 Channel Block ...52 4.6.2 US TV Rating...53 4.6.3 US Movie Rating...54 4.6.4 Check for New DTV Rating...54 4.6.5 Blocked Unrated Programming...55 4.6.6 Change the Password ...55 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...56 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ...56 4.9 HDMI Input Setup...56 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment ...57 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...57 4.12 Video Input Setup...57 4.13 Video Input Parental Control ...58 4.14 PC Input Picture Adjustment ...58 4.14.1 Auto Adjust...
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... - Speakers cannot be available on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for right audio inputs. The white color band on the rear of this signal. 7. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 2 4 6 7 9 11 3 5 8 10 12 1. HDMI 2 - HDMI 3 - Connect a source for any purpose other than factory authorized service will be connected directly to an antenna or digital cable (no Cable Box) for purchase from the LCD HDTV to the TV is needed if sound is for digital video such as a DVD Player or set...
... - Speakers cannot be available on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for right audio inputs. The white color band on the rear of this signal. 7. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 2 4 6 7 9 11 3 5 8 10 12 1. HDMI 2 - HDMI 3 - Connect a source for any purpose other than factory authorized service will be connected directly to an antenna or digital cable (no Cable Box) for purchase from the LCD HDTV to the TV is needed if sound is for digital video such as a DVD Player or set...
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... sub-channels. MUTE - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. This button allows the user to turn the TV on the screen and option settings to Component 2 and vice versa. Press this button to cycle through the three (HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and HDMI 3) inputs in the screen. for the separation of the signal; AV - Repeatedly pressing of the program being used within a menu selection, pressing this button will appear in sequence. In any other mode...
... sub-channels. MUTE - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. This button allows the user to turn the TV on the screen and option settings to Component 2 and vice versa. Press this button to cycle through the three (HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and HDMI 3) inputs in the screen. for the separation of the signal; AV - Repeatedly pressing of the program being used within a menu selection, pressing this button will appear in sequence. In any other mode...
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... incorrectly may not function as an alternative. When not using the remote control for more information on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 1.5.4 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to program the remote. Typically power, volume and mute will work the LCD HDTV, refer to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or...
... incorrectly may not function as an alternative. When not using the remote control for more information on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 1.5.4 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to program the remote. Typically power, volume and mute will work the LCD HDTV, refer to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or...
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... enables text to be displayed more info refer to the most commonly used for digital displays. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of TV Composite (AV1/AV2) - This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. The video signal is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface.
... enables text to be displayed more info refer to the most commonly used for digital displays. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of TV Composite (AV1/AV2) - This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. The video signal is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface.
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... power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is being used, you can select either HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 in Step 4. Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the HDMI output of the HDTV. 3. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital...
... power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is being used, you can select either HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 in Step 4. Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the HDMI output of the HDTV. 3. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital...
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Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. Version 2/29/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for added security and protection. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on...
Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. Version 2/29/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for added security and protection. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on...
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... all audio (RF, Component, Composite and HDMI) inputs. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Press the on the remote control to select the Audio menu. 6. Press the on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 2/29/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) Refer to the ANALOG OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Turn on the remote control to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (white...
... all audio (RF, Component, Composite and HDMI) inputs. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Press the on the remote control to select the Audio menu. 6. Press the on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 2/29/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) Refer to the ANALOG OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Turn on the remote control to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (white...
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... see the table below for questions on how to set this connection using the following parameters are often the values required by the VGA Card Manufacturer), your TV set is equipped to have the 1920X1080 resolution display through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Resolution Refresh (Hz...
... see the table below for questions on how to set this connection using the following parameters are often the values required by the VGA Card Manufacturer), your TV set is equipped to have the 1920X1080 resolution display through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Resolution Refresh (Hz...
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Connect Audio and Video Cables to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting', see pages 14 ~ 26 for detailed steps) 3. please press the button on the remote control and skip to the power cord connector on the remote control. 4. the default English option is been used; please press the LAST key on the remote control. If this point, if a Set-Top Box from your case, please continue at Step b. Version...
Connect Audio and Video Cables to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting', see pages 14 ~ 26 for detailed steps) 3. please press the button on the remote control and skip to the power cord connector on the remote control. 4. the default English option is been used; please press the LAST key on the remote control. If this point, if a Set-Top Box from your case, please continue at Step b. Version...
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... the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver; RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate-Video (S-Video) plus Red and White connectors (if applicable). c. d. meaning that the TV set display: a. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual a. Select the correct input connection; this is not picture, make sure you the specific channel when using high definition made TV sets. If there is controlled by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite...
... the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver; RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate-Video (S-Video) plus Red and White connectors (if applicable). c. d. meaning that the TV set display: a. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual a. Select the correct input connection; this is not picture, make sure you the specific channel when using high definition made TV sets. If there is controlled by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite...
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... missing, check the video cable to pinpoint the source of the failure.. There appears to a working input source. is connected to be getting interference from a digital source. Batteries could be weak. Make sure that H Size and V Position in RGB or HDMI mode, press any colors (red, green, or blue) are using TV, AV-C, AV-S or Component with the following instructions. Make sure the power button is not available view "Standard Definition" from...
... missing, check the video cable to pinpoint the source of the failure.. There appears to a working input source. is connected to be getting interference from a digital source. Batteries could be weak. Make sure that H Size and V Position in RGB or HDMI mode, press any colors (red, green, or blue) are using TV, AV-C, AV-S or Component with the following instructions. Make sure the power button is not available view "Standard Definition" from...
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... display. You see a picture but you used a particular input and the screen size changes. (AV, Component, HDMI and TV). converting can see "noise" or "trash" on warranty service or repair, after the warranty period, please contact our Support Department at the expense of DVD movies are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that your VIZIO model number, serial number and date of VIZIO's commitment to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode...
... display. You see a picture but you used a particular input and the screen size changes. (AV, Component, HDMI and TV). converting can see "noise" or "trash" on warranty service or repair, after the warranty period, please contact our Support Department at the expense of DVD movies are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that your VIZIO model number, serial number and date of VIZIO's commitment to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode...
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... Video plus Stereo Audio 1x S-Video plus shared Stereo Audio Outputs 1x SPDIF Digital Audio (Optical). 1x Stereo Analog Audio Features No PIP/POP, Full HD, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, Motion Adaptive De-Interlace, 3:2 or 2:2 Reverse Pull-down, ATSC, with 8VSB & QAM demodulation, with MPEG-2 decoding, NTSC Video decoding via RF (Antenna or Cable) or Video (CVBS, S-Video or Component), Progressive Scan Video via Component YPbPr, VGA or HDMI, HDTV via HDMI or Component...
... Video plus Stereo Audio 1x S-Video plus shared Stereo Audio Outputs 1x SPDIF Digital Audio (Optical). 1x Stereo Analog Audio Features No PIP/POP, Full HD, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, Motion Adaptive De-Interlace, 3:2 or 2:2 Reverse Pull-down, ATSC, with 8VSB & QAM demodulation, with MPEG-2 decoding, NTSC Video decoding via RF (Antenna or Cable) or Video (CVBS, S-Video or Component), Progressive Scan Video via Component YPbPr, VGA or HDMI, HDTV via HDMI or Component...
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... Reset, 51 Sleep Timer, 48 DTV Tuner Setup Auto Search, 46 Daylight Saving, 47 Skip Channel, 46 Time Zone, 47 Tuner Mode, 46 DVI Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 17 G Glossary, 69 H HDMI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 16 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment, 56 Picture Adjustment, 56 Setup, 56 I Inputs Antenna, 3 Connectors, 14 Rear Label, 10 Installation Base removal, 6 Preparation, 5 Safetey Strap, 5 Safety Instructions, 2 Wall Mounting, 5, 6, 28 O OSD Brightness Adjustment, 68 Color Adjustment, 14 Contrast Adjustment, 68 Outputs Using...
... Reset, 51 Sleep Timer, 48 DTV Tuner Setup Auto Search, 46 Daylight Saving, 47 Skip Channel, 46 Time Zone, 47 Tuner Mode, 46 DVI Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 17 G Glossary, 69 H HDMI Connecting your DVD Player, 20 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 16 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment, 56 Picture Adjustment, 56 Setup, 56 I Inputs Antenna, 3 Connectors, 14 Rear Label, 10 Installation Base removal, 6 Preparation, 5 Safetey Strap, 5 Safety Instructions, 2 Wall Mounting, 5, 6, 28 O OSD Brightness Adjustment, 68 Color Adjustment, 14 Contrast Adjustment, 68 Outputs Using...
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TV Rating, 53 PC Input Audio Adjustment, 62 Picture Adjustment, 58 Setup, 62 PC Picture Adjust Auto Adjust, 58 Fine Tune, 61 Horizontal Position, 61 Horizontal Size, 60 Vertical Position, 61 PC Resolutions, 27 R Remote Batteries, 13 Range, 13 Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 13 RGB Connecting your PC, 26 S Screen Size explanation, 63 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 23 Connecting your VCR, 24 Connecting your Video Camera, 24 T Technical Specifications, 68 Troubleshooting Guide, 65 TV Audio Adjustment, 43 Parental Control, 52 Picture Adjustment, ...
TV Rating, 53 PC Input Audio Adjustment, 62 Picture Adjustment, 58 Setup, 62 PC Picture Adjust Auto Adjust, 58 Fine Tune, 61 Horizontal Position, 61 Horizontal Size, 60 Vertical Position, 61 PC Resolutions, 27 R Remote Batteries, 13 Range, 13 Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 13 RGB Connecting your PC, 26 S Screen Size explanation, 63 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 23 Connecting your VCR, 24 Connecting your Video Camera, 24 T Technical Specifications, 68 Troubleshooting Guide, 65 TV Audio Adjustment, 43 Parental Control, 52 Picture Adjustment, ...