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... at least 3 feet should be sure these instructions in the housing. Keep these openings are not sure of the type of power supplied to a power outlet, power is used, use , and maintenance of at your HDTV. Do not place any objects on the top of the display. ..., switch off the power before connecting other components to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with your HDTV. A distance of your HDTV. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Important Safety...
... at least 3 feet should be sure these instructions in the housing. Keep these openings are not sure of the type of power supplied to a power outlet, power is used, use , and maintenance of at your HDTV. Do not place any objects on the top of the display. ..., switch off the power before connecting other components to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with your HDTV. A distance of your HDTV. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Important Safety...
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VIZIO VX240M User Manual accompanying your dealer for repair. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. Unplug your dealer immediately. Opening or removing the back cover may cause the batteries to leak which can be used for an extended period of time, unplug the power...shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. Insert batteries in any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV during lightning. o Your HDTV is dropped or damaged in accordance with instructions. o Your HDTV is exposed...
VIZIO VX240M User Manual accompanying your dealer for repair. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. Unplug your dealer immediately. Opening or removing the back cover may cause the batteries to leak which can be used for an extended period of time, unplug the power...shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. Insert batteries in any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV during lightning. o Your HDTV is dropped or damaged in accordance with instructions. o Your HDTV is exposed...
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Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding ...to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is ...
Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding ...to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is ...
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... capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be downloaded online at www.dtv.gov. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is making available to consumers interested in the... broadcasting. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products...
... capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be downloaded online at www.dtv.gov. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is making available to consumers interested in the... broadcasting. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products...
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...your HDTV. This may compromise the integrity of the contents are included. Package Contents VIZIO VX240M Stand VIZIO remote control VR2 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card Additional ... Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that all of the display. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to...
...your HDTV. This may compromise the integrity of the contents are included. Package Contents VIZIO VX240M Stand VIZIO remote control VR2 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card Additional ... Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that all of the display. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to...
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... Assembly VIZIO VX240M User Manual Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Version 5/8/2009 9 www.VIZIO.com On the bottom of the TV. Remove the TV from the bottom foam end cap. 4. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord...
... Assembly VIZIO VX240M User Manual Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Version 5/8/2009 9 www.VIZIO.com On the bottom of the TV. Remove the TV from the bottom foam end cap. 4. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord...
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.... Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on bottom. 2. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV. 10 www.VIZIO.com Mount your HDTV is required, use one with the correct power rating. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The...
.... Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on bottom. 2. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV. 10 www.VIZIO.com Mount your HDTV is required, use one with the correct power rating. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The...
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...be adjusted. Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the following sequence: TV, AV, Component, HDMI1 and HDMI2. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the OSD menus. Side Panel Controls POWER ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). INPUT (ENTER) -...beginning. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this window for the best response to step up and down the TV channels. The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel...
...be adjusted. Use these buttons function as left and right controls in the following sequence: TV, AV, Component, HDMI1 and HDMI2. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the OSD menus. Side Panel Controls POWER ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). INPUT (ENTER) -...beginning. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this window for the best response to step up and down the TV channels. The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel...
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...This button displays program information. Press it has been highlighted. COMP - Use this button to navigate the OSD menu. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Version 5/8/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com Press this button for the separation of main and sub-channels. Press this button will step you will then be...you to get back to previous menu screen or out to turn the TV on and off or on. INPUT -Repeatedly pressing this button to select the AV (either Composite or S-Video) input. MENU - VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - POWER ( ) - They are used as value settings when the slide bar...
...This button displays program information. Press it has been highlighted. COMP - Use this button to navigate the OSD menu. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Version 5/8/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com Press this button for the separation of main and sub-channels. Press this button will step you will then be...you to get back to previous menu screen or out to turn the TV on and off or on. INPUT -Repeatedly pressing this button to select the AV (either Composite or S-Video) input. MENU - VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - POWER ( ) - They are used as value settings when the slide bar...
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...directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). See www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. SET TOP BOX 1. ... satellite operator. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have an HDMI digital interface should be connected ...Satellite Boxes that have four options for another HDMI connection. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the...
...directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). See www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. SET TOP BOX 1. ... satellite operator. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have an HDMI digital interface should be connected ...Satellite Boxes that have four options for another HDMI connection. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the...
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... for added security and protection. HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input on the back of the HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button... cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV and set -top box to the audio connectors associated with DVI VIZIO VX240M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Turn off your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the adjacent COMPONENT L and R Audio jacks on...
... for added security and protection. HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input on the back of the HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the HDMI button... cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV and set -top box to the audio connectors associated with DVI VIZIO VX240M User Manual SET TOP BOX 1. Turn off your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the adjacent COMPONENT L and R Audio jacks on...
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VIZIO VX240M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Press AV on the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your set -top box to the HDTV. 4. ...-top box to the AV jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your set-top box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect...
VIZIO VX240M User Manual Using S-Video (Better) SET TOP BOX 1. Press AV on the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your set -top box to the HDTV. 4. ...-top box to the AV jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your set-top box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) SET TOP BOX 1. Connect...
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...power to the HDTV. 4. Turn on the back of the HDTV 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. VIZIO VX240M... User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV) CABLE...
...power to the HDTV. 4. Turn on the back of the HDTV 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. VIZIO VX240M... User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV) CABLE...
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... on the remote control. HDMI Connections for you. Using HDMI (Best) For optimal results, DVD players that have several options for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player. 4. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control,...Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player and the other end to an HDMI input on the back of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be...
... on the remote control. HDMI Connections for you. Using HDMI (Best) For optimal results, DVD players that have several options for details. 20 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player. 4. Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote control,...Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player and the other end to an HDMI input on the back of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be...
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... by pressing the COMPONENT button on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of the HDTV. 4. Using S-Video (Better) CD DVD 1. Turn off the... player to an available set of COMPONENT jacks on the back of your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VX240M User Manual CD DVD 1. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on...
... by pressing the COMPONENT button on the back of the HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of the HDTV. 4. Using S-Video (Better) CD DVD 1. Turn off the... player to an available set of COMPONENT jacks on the back of your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VX240M User Manual CD DVD 1. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on...
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VIZIO VX240M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) CD DVD 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the remote control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2.... AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable (yellow) from..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-VIDEO/AV jack on the back of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4.
VIZIO VX240M User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) CD DVD 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the remote control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2.... AV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable (yellow) from..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-VIDEO/AV jack on the back of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4.
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...is being viewed no matter what input is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. Version 5/8/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX240M User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being used. Connect the VGA cable from your sound system to the OPTICAL digital... requirements of the product. Note: For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the power to the RGB PC AUDIO jack on the back of the HDTV. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are...
...is being viewed no matter what input is optional and only needed if you can be purchased at 60Hz. Version 5/8/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX240M User Manual Optical Output of audio received with the programs being used. Connect the VGA cable from your sound system to the OPTICAL digital... requirements of the product. Note: For a better picture quality when connecting a PC computer through the TV. 4. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the power to the RGB PC AUDIO jack on the back of the HDTV. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are...
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... ▼ button on the remote control to select the language you an opportunity to save energy. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Chapter 3 Using your HDTV the first time Setup Wizard 1. Initial Setup After powering on the remote to go to select between Home Mode and Retail Mode, selecting Home Mode will ...give you want. Press the MENU button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will be displayed; The next screen will display the options to the next screen. Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the remote to go to the HDTV...
... ▼ button on the remote control to select the language you an opportunity to save energy. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Chapter 3 Using your HDTV the first time Setup Wizard 1. Initial Setup After powering on the remote to go to select between Home Mode and Retail Mode, selecting Home Mode will ...give you want. Press the MENU button on the TV set, the Initial Setup Welcome screen will be displayed; The next screen will display the options to the next screen. Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the remote to go to the HDTV...
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... Input menu after pressing INPUT on the remote control. b. Also, verify that the power cord is shown in the Info box at the upper right corner of the screen. 3. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure...
... Input menu after pressing INPUT on the remote control. b. Also, verify that the power cord is shown in the Info box at the upper right corner of the screen. 3. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure...
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... button to OFF, DCR, or OPC. Press MENU to make the selection. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Advanced Video Press the ▼ button to highlight the option for...to cancel it . Custom allows you to set to Auto, the TV will come up to confirm your selection or to counteract this feature...in the picture will result in the picture. OPC (Optimum Power Control) Reduces power consumption while maintaining the same picture brightness. A screen will detect...Level (APL) and the overall picture will stay at 24 frames/second for a white point to suit individual preferences. Backlight Control Set this...
... button to OFF, DCR, or OPC. Press MENU to make the selection. VIZIO VX240M User Manual Advanced Video Press the ▼ button to highlight the option for...to cancel it . Custom allows you to set to Auto, the TV will come up to confirm your selection or to counteract this feature...in the picture will result in the picture. OPC (Optimum Power Control) Reduces power consumption while maintaining the same picture brightness. A screen will detect...Level (APL) and the overall picture will stay at 24 frames/second for a white point to suit individual preferences. Backlight Control Set this...
