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VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 5

...HDTV and pulling it is not mounted on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for your VIZIO product, visit our web site at www.VIZIO... washer under the nut. 2. The TV should use one of the upper wall mounting holes on a flat surface to the wall. VIZIO offers professional installation services. Install the TV in places with common sense practice such ...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 6

... is 600mm horizontally and 200mm vertically. The length of the screws will depend on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent any damage to a mount (sold separately) by utilizing... in the center of the back panel of your specific mount to the TV set; Version 2/29/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO ...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 7

...Panel...9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 1.3 Rear Panel... Up to Watch Television 28 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...28 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...33 ...TV Input Picture Adjustment...37 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...37 4.2.2 Backlight ...38 4.2.3 Brightness...38 4.2.4 Contrast ...39 4.2.5 Color ...39 4.2.6 Tint...39 4.2.7 Sharpness ...40 4.2.8 Color Temperature...40 4.2.9 Advanced Video ...41 4.3 DTV / TV...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 8

... ...65 5.4 Compliance ...66 5.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...66 Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 67 6.1 Specifications ...67 6.2 Glossary - VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3.8 Lip Sync...45 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...46 4.4.1 Tuner Mode ...46 4.4.2 Auto Search...46 4.4.3 Skip Channel ...47 4.4.4 MTS ...47 4.4.5 Time Zone ...47 4.4.6 Daylight Saving...47 4.5 DTV...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 10

...white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. Connect a source for purchase from the LCD HDTV to right, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the TV indicates this connection. 5. Version 2/29/... your home theatre system. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 2 4 6 7 9 11 3 5 8 10 12 1. AC IN -

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 12

... inputs in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2/S-VIDEO, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, and HDMI3. For example, channel 28-2 would be switching from the Standby mode. This button turns the sound ...return to select a channel or enter a password. Use these buttons to the Standby mode. Version 2/29/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com By pressing it repeatedly. VOL ▲/▼ - By...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 13

... of Batteries in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to work the LCD HDTV, refer to your LCD HDTV. Avoid humidity. Do not attempt to personal injury. Note: Some buttons may result.... If your cable or satellite remote. Do not mix new and old batteries. If the TV responds erratically to program the remote. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them into the...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 14

...audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage of TV S-Video (AV2) - This is most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable...information and the other containing the color information. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) White HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) -...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 27

... VGA card drive program (usually offered by the software or programs to set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card... N = Negative, P = Positive. 2.8.2 Resolution (1920x1080) through RGB (15-Pin VGA) Input If your TV set is equipped to have the 1920X1080 resolution display through the RGB PC input, set up the display: Parameters Address...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 28

...go to the next screen. VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Initial Setup After powering on the side of the HDTV, ...5. Turning Power On Once all the components are connected, press the Power ON button on the TV set, the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; please press the button on the remote control ...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 32

... would like to do the following to exit On-Screen Display menu. Press either or button to change the Picture Mode option to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of your TV watching!! Press either or button to exit the on screen display Menu. Press LAST key repeatedly to ensure that...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 33

...HDTV connections are using an antenna or cable connected through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on ...on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the front will not work if you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set -top box connected by a Component (...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 34

...of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Press the MENU button on page 63. button to select Setup (wrench look alike icon) options. Viewing Modes, on the... button on the HDTV. Wide Using this feature, you can watch video content in DTV and TV modes. Version 2/29/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 35

... for the channel you are watching will be displayed on HDTV Status When you change TV channels or inputs, an Information Banner is Cable Press the GUIDE button to exit this... to tell you the status of the LCD HDTV. Each time you the Electronic Programming Guide. Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV Channel Number Station Name: provided by Broadcaster...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 37

VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is chosen for the Picture Mode, still the Picture adjustments are available for you to set or adjust ... the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the selection. button to highlight the Picture Mode Use the or button to your preferred settings. Version 2/29/2008 37 www.VIZIO.com

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 48

The default is displayed. Note: The H/V Position works only with AV, Component and HDMI inputs. 4.5.2 Sleep Timer Press the button to exit the...or 120 minutes. Press either or button to make the correct selection, you to turn-off the TV in TV mode; VIZIO VW42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 4.5.1 Language When the MENU button is the feature which allows you will see the ...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 53

All children Y7 - General audience PG - Strongly cautioned MA - Violence FV - Press the MENU button to navigate through the TV rating options. In the Block TV Rating panel you can also customize the TV ratings for the following TV ratings: Y - Guidance suggested 14 - Adult language S - Sexual situations V - Version 2/29/2008 53 www.VIZIO.com Older children...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 64

... 34 on how to scroll through various screen modes. Check Source settings. Remote Control does not Make sure batteries are using TV, AV-C, AV-S or Component with the TV is secured to the correct output your TV. Batteries could be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that the power cord is...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 65

...this type of purchase available before you . For more information on When your LCD HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the the screen. Make sure that ...TV remembers the viewing mode from another source, then the loudness will be achieved by the HDMI Input, then YPbPr, then RGB. level is filled at the number below. Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions...

VW42LF HDTV User Manual - Page 69

..., 42 White Peak Limiter, 41 C Cleaning your VIZIO TV, 64... Coax (RF) Connecting for DTV, 15 Connecting your Basic Set Top Box, 19 Component Connecting your DVD Player, 22 Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box, 18 Composite (AV) Connecting your Basic Set-Top Box, 19 Connecting your DVD Player, 23 Controls Front Panel, 9 Side Panel... 40, 60 Contrast, 39, 59 Picture Mode, 37 Sharpness, 40 Tint, 39 DTV ...