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.... VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of V, Inc. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For assistance, please call us at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Visit our website or call 949-668-0588 or email us to protect your new VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A High Definition LCD...
.... VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of V, Inc. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For assistance, please call us at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Visit our website or call 949-668-0588 or email us to protect your new VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A High Definition LCD...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to avoid causing fire, electric shock or component damage. • Do not place the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. .... • The VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV should be operated only from an area of low temperature to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not place any abnormality occurs. If you to your home, consult your dealer ...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to avoid causing fire, electric shock or component damage. • Do not place the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. .... • The VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV should be operated only from an area of low temperature to insure compatibility. • When moving the product. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not place any abnormality occurs. If you to your home, consult your dealer ...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is to be connected to earth in wire to an antenna ...the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the screen of time,...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is to be connected to earth in wire to an antenna ...the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the screen of time,...
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... that all of the accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that the VX20L HDTV20A is about 20" wide; please exercise care when unpacking the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 (Double A) Batteries for future...
... that all of the accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that the VX20L HDTV20A is about 20" wide; please exercise care when unpacking the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 (Double A) Batteries for future...
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...like to mount your VIZIO HDTV. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; VIZIO offers professional installation services. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for VX20L HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote the VIZIO VIZIO also offers Installation ...to shorten the service life of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for TV. The TV should be defeated. Please contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional...
...like to mount your VIZIO HDTV. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; VIZIO offers professional installation services. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for VX20L HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote the VIZIO VIZIO also offers Installation ...to shorten the service life of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for TV. The TV should be defeated. Please contact VIZIO for more information on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional...
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... in the center of the back panel of the screws will not interfere with different length screws. The length of the TV. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A can fit securely to a mount (sold separately) by the panel, while holding the base. 5. If you choose to read...
... in the center of the back panel of the screws will not interfere with different length screws. The length of the TV. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A can fit securely to a mount (sold separately) by the panel, while holding the base. 5. If you choose to read...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO... ...25 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...25 Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...26 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...31 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...32 3.4 Program Information...33 3.5 Information on HDTV...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO... ...25 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...25 Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...26 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...31 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...32 3.4 Program Information...33 3.5 Information on HDTV...
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... up or down controls in the OSD menus. VOL + / - - Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to step up and down the TV channels. Switch the VX20L HDTV20A on and orange when powered off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Point the remote control directly at this window for... all of this button will return to the previous menu level. When the OSD is the window through the input sources in the OSD menus. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power...
... up or down controls in the OSD menus. VOL + / - - Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to step up and down the TV channels. Switch the VX20L HDTV20A on and orange when powered off . This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Point the remote control directly at this window for... all of this button will return to the previous menu level. When the OSD is the window through the input sources in the OSD menus. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power...
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Connect the source of the TV indicates this connection. 8. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for any purpose other than factory authorized service will take priority over AV RCA (yellow) connector. A 1/8" ...of the TV for component video devices such as a VCR or video game. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box through this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. HDMI - RGB PC - AV/S-VIDEO IN - OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.3 Rear...
Connect the source of the TV indicates this connection. 8. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for any purpose other than factory authorized service will take priority over AV RCA (yellow) connector. A 1/8" ...of the TV for component video devices such as a VCR or video game. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box through this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. HDMI - RGB PC - AV/S-VIDEO IN - OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.3 Rear...
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...the information of this button to select the AV input. MENU - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. This button turn the TV on and off. Use these buttons to turn the volume up or down . This button allows the user to select the Component .... Press this button to cycle through the entire sequence, you will step you have stepped through the inputs. COMPONENT - NUMBER BUTTON PAD - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection 1. Press it again to return to the beginning. - (DASH) - POWER - Press this button will return ...
...the information of this button to select the AV input. MENU - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. This button turn the TV on and off. Use these buttons to turn the volume up or down . This button allows the user to select the Component .... Press this button to cycle through the entire sequence, you will step you have stepped through the inputs. COMPONENT - NUMBER BUTTON PAD - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection 1. Press it again to return to the beginning. - (DASH) - POWER - Press this button will return ...
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... volatile solvent. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from ...cover. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. ...Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor...
... volatile solvent. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from ...cover. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. ...Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor...
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... video signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? It is separated into three signals, one containing the black-...most commonly used for digital displays. This is the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. Version 11/28/2007 13 www.VIZIO.com The VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this ...
... video signal is separated into two signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? It is separated into three signals, one containing the black-...most commonly used for digital displays. This is the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. Version 11/28/2007 13 www.VIZIO.com The VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this ...
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... of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Refer to the program guides, or consult your cable, satellite or TV station operator. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Select DTV using...
... of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. Refer to the program guides, or consult your cable, satellite or TV station operator. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Select DTV using...
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... source and the digital display for details. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. Turn off the...849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn on the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Note: a) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI Input HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 ...
... source and the digital display for details. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. Turn off the...849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn on the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Note: a) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI Input HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 ...
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... input on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on your HDTV Set...-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 16 www.VIZIO...
... input on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on your HDTV Set...-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 16 www.VIZIO...
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... Y (green color) connector in the Component group (green color area - Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to your HDTV Set-Top Box...connectors associated with the Component input (green color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Version 11/28/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to you when viewing...
... Y (green color) connector in the Component group (green color area - Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to your HDTV Set-Top Box...connectors associated with the Component input (green color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Version 11/28/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to you when viewing...
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...at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 5. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set Top Box user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or ...
...at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 5. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set Top Box user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or ...
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...the power to 10 meters. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (Best): 1. Turn on your VX20L HDTV20A; VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the ...HDMI input of the VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A for optimal results. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) ...
...the power to 10 meters. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (Best): 1. Turn on your VX20L HDTV20A; VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the ...HDMI input of the VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A for optimal results. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) ...
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Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. Version 11/28/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the product. Turn ... HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Note: Refer to your DVD player. 5. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user...
Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. Version 11/28/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the product. Turn ... HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Note: Refer to your DVD player. 5. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user...
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... rear of the HDTV. 4. Note: Refer to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the... Pb (blue color) connector on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the...
... rear of the HDTV. 4. Note: Refer to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the... Pb (blue color) connector on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the...