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... and deficiencies in standard definition content that you have high-speed Internet service Black or gray bars on an inactive input. ® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Use the arrow keys to learn more details. If... of the built-in your local area (an HD cable box or satellite receiver may be changed. Try setting your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. www.VIZIO.com For more information, please contact your movies to life! 1080p Full HD playback delivers crystal clear images ...
... and deficiencies in standard definition content that you have high-speed Internet service Black or gray bars on an inactive input. ® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Use the arrow keys to learn more details. If... of the built-in your local area (an HD cable box or satellite receiver may be changed. Try setting your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. www.VIZIO.com For more information, please contact your movies to life! 1080p Full HD playback delivers crystal clear images ...
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...Laboratories. For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of HDMI Licensing LLC. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will be achieved. Write down the serial number located on ...Date HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are incorporated under license from Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
...Laboratories. For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of HDMI Licensing LLC. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will be achieved. Write down the serial number located on ...Date HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are incorporated under license from Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Turning TV speakers off...28 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (VGA) ...29 Using HDMI...29 Ethernet Connection...30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)......37 Analog Closed Caption ...37 Digital Closed Caption ...37 Digital CC Style...37 Sleep Timer Menu ...37 TV Settings Menu ...37 Input Source...37 Picture ...38 Reset Picture Mode ...39 Audio ...40 Advanced Audio...40 Tuner...41 Name Input ...42 Device Setup...43 Parental Controls ...43 ...
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Turning TV speakers off...28 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (VGA) ...29 Using HDMI...29 Ethernet Connection...30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)......37 Analog Closed Caption ...37 Digital Closed Caption ...37 Digital CC Style...37 Sleep Timer Menu ...37 TV Settings Menu ...37 Input Source...37 Picture ...38 Reset Picture Mode ...39 Audio ...40 Advanced Audio...40 Tuner...41 Name Input ...42 Device Setup...43 Parental Controls ...43 ...
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.... A/V Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on page 31 for the active App Press to launch the VIA Dock. See Using VIA on your TV in -picture feature. The Apps in the dock let you first turn on your...to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com VIA Functions Use these buttons on your HDTV. Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. Fast Reverse ( )-Press to stop playback/recording. Stop ( )-Press to reverse playback. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in ...
.... A/V Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on page 31 for the active App Press to launch the VIA Dock. See Using VIA on your TV in -picture feature. The Apps in the dock let you first turn on your...to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com VIA Functions Use these buttons on your HDTV. Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. Fast Reverse ( )-Press to stop playback/recording. Stop ( )-Press to reverse playback. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in ...
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... Auto Channel Search on the front will see a picture. TV, HDMI, COMP). Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, make sure you have selected the correct input on your HDTV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection. Turn on the remote...
... Auto Channel Search on the front will see a picture. TV, HDMI, COMP). Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, make sure you have selected the correct input on your HDTV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection. Turn on the remote...
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...of the Apps in the VIA Dock. Version 9/30/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to the TV. Widget Gallery Select this to discover more Apps and download them to open an App. Set up the dock. Press the VIA button to launch the Sidebar. ...HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK to bring up a profile for each member of your household. Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of ...
...of the Apps in the VIA Dock. Version 9/30/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to the TV. Widget Gallery Select this to discover more Apps and download them to open an App. Set up the dock. Press the VIA button to launch the Sidebar. ...HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK to bring up a profile for each member of your household. Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of ...
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.... Set up your screen with wireless networking if you have the option to connect your HDTV! When you press the VIA button on demand. You have a wireless Internet connection. Navigating the VIA Dock VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK to open an App. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV...news information all of the Apps in the VIA Dock. The Sidebar contents vary by App. Version 9/30/2010 HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. 31 www.VIZIO.com Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of Apps in the VIA Dock.
.... Set up your screen with wireless networking if you have the option to connect your HDTV! When you press the VIA button on demand. You have a wireless Internet connection. Navigating the VIA Dock VIA Sidebar Select an App and press OK to open an App. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV...news information all of the Apps in the VIA Dock. The Sidebar contents vary by App. Version 9/30/2010 HDTV Settings App Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. 31 www.VIZIO.com Profile App Create a unique name, picture and set of Apps in the VIA Dock.
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... if you wish to permanently delete it. Create a name b. You can customize to have a unique name and avatar/picture so each member of Apps in place. Select an avatar (picture) c. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ▼ to drop the App in the VIA Dock. Press the Yellow ...Controls, and then press OK. 4. Press ◄ or ► to set of your own personal set up a user profile that you want to move the App to select Create Profile, and then press OK. 5. Deleting Apps VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual 1. Using Profiles The Profile App allows you to ...
... if you wish to permanently delete it. Create a name b. You can customize to have a unique name and avatar/picture so each member of Apps in place. Select an avatar (picture) c. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ▼ to drop the App in the VIA Dock. Press the Yellow ...Controls, and then press OK. 4. Press ◄ or ► to set of your own personal set up a user profile that you want to move the App to select Create Profile, and then press OK. 5. Deleting Apps VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual 1. Using Profiles The Profile App allows you to ...
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...Color Temperature Color Temperature is too low you will not be able to see the detail in Comp or HDMI mode. Horiz. Computer sets the white point at flesh tones and adjust for a PC display (9300K). Each input (i.e. If the brightness is the "warmness" or "...be able to look too orange try reducing the level of elements in the picture. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Picture Picture Mode Choose from Cool, Computer, Normal, or Custom. Color Color adjusts the amount of the picture. In most cases, the default middle position is helpful when viewing (Standard ...
...Color Temperature Color Temperature is too low you will not be able to see the detail in Comp or HDMI mode. Horiz. Computer sets the white point at flesh tones and adjust for a PC display (9300K). Each input (i.e. If the brightness is the "warmness" or "...be able to look too orange try reducing the level of elements in the picture. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Picture Picture Mode Choose from Cool, Computer, Normal, or Custom. Color Color adjusts the amount of the picture. In most cases, the default middle position is helpful when viewing (Standard ...
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... from Off or Auto. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to factory default. Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to accept it. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advanced Picture To select the options in the scene. Choose from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. ...
... from Off or Auto. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to factory default. Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to accept it. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advanced Picture To select the options in the scene. Choose from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. ...
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... for the sub-screen. Audio Select which source will vary according to Off. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other... picture is displayed in Parental Controls is only available when the Rating Enable option in a small window (sub screen). Note: PIP is set to which inputs are positioned side-by-side...
... for the sub-screen. Audio Select which source will vary according to Off. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other... picture is displayed in Parental Controls is only available when the Rating Enable option in a small window (sub screen). Note: PIP is set to which inputs are positioned side-by-side...
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...up to confirm your TV. Version 9/30/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to factory settings. Clear Memory (Factory Default) Use this function if you want... to have a guided setup when you want to reset the values to factory default. A screen will be removed. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Refer to accept it . VIZIO XVT423SV...
...up to confirm your TV. Version 9/30/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to factory settings. Clear Memory (Factory Default) Use this function if you want... to have a guided setup when you want to reset the values to factory default. A screen will be removed. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Refer to accept it . VIZIO XVT423SV...
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...integrity. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television Wrong or abnormal colors/patterns Check color and tint settings in the Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings to default in the room or close to a window. Perform a power cycle by : Removing the AC...strength of the channel may affect television performance. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Solution Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all HD quality resolutions. Check the video settings of your external device. If you ...
...integrity. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television Wrong or abnormal colors/patterns Check color and tint settings in the Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings to default in the room or close to a window. Perform a power cycle by : Removing the AC...strength of the channel may affect television performance. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Solution Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all HD quality resolutions. Check the video settings of your external device. If you ...
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...low. The next best is Component, followed by using the RGB input (Computer), Go to the Picture menu and select Auto Adjust to fit the PC desktop to a window. Check the video settings of your external device. If using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel ..., AV/Composite, Coax etc.) Try the device on the television. Your HDTV retains the viewing mode from the HDTV Settings App. 52 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars on the top or side of the image...
...low. The next best is Component, followed by using the RGB input (Computer), Go to the Picture menu and select Auto Adjust to fit the PC desktop to a window. Check the video settings of your external device. If using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel ..., AV/Composite, Coax etc.) Try the device on the television. Your HDTV retains the viewing mode from the HDTV Settings App. 52 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars on the top or side of the image...
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...to have the 1920x1080 resolution display through this timing mode). VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC 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. The following timing 138.5MHz. See the table below for questions on how to set this connection using the following parameters are often the ...
...to have the 1920x1080 resolution display through this timing mode). VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC 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. The following timing 138.5MHz. See the table below for questions on how to set this connection using the following parameters are often the ...
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Channel Block 44 Rating Enable 43 Reset Locks 45 USA Movie Rating 44 USA TV Rating 44 Parental Controls 43 Password 45 Picture Reset Picture Mode 39 Picture Menu 38 Adaptive Luma 39 Advanced Video 39 Ambient Light Sensor 39 Backlight 38 ...15 Universal 17 VIA buttons 32 VIA Functions 16 Reset All TV Settings 49 Factory Default 49 Picture Settings 39 RGB 22 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 23 Search for channels 41 Setting Up 10 Settings Menu Audio 40, 42 Menu Language 45 Parental Controls Menu 43 Setup...
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Channel Block 44 Rating Enable 43 Reset Locks 45 USA Movie Rating 44 USA TV Rating 44 Parental Controls 43 Password 45 Picture Reset Picture Mode 39 Picture Menu 38 Adaptive Luma 39 Advanced Video 39 Ambient Light Sensor 39 Backlight 38 ...15 Universal 17 VIA buttons 32 VIA Functions 16 Reset All TV Settings 49 Factory Default 49 Picture Settings 39 RGB 22 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 23 Search for channels 41 Setting Up 10 Settings Menu Audio 40, 42 Menu Language 45 Parental Controls Menu 43 Setup...