Vizio VX42L Support Question
Vizio VX42L Support Question
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Question posted by timburdenski on April 29th, 2013
I Just Purchased A Vizio 42' Smart Tv,how Do I Hook Up The Wii Console.
My wii manual states tha using the wii and pausing could damage some flat screens, do I need to worry?
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User Manual - Page 1
.... Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for your new VIZIO VX42L High Definition LCD Television purchase. We hope you for future reference. For peace of enjoyment from Dolby...
User Manual - Page 2
...area of the product may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. Version 4/24/2007
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THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN ...
the correct outlet, or use and maintenance of power source indicated on the VX42L LCD HDTV. • The VX42L LCD HDTV should be observed for ventilation. Overloading can be used for the product. To...
User Manual - Page 3
..., the screen of the coaxial cable is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of the grounding electrode. Version 4/24/2007
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VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Television Antenna Connection Protection
External Television Antenna Grounding...
User Manual - Page 4
... and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information VIP Services Brochure
Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A are sold separately
Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote
VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A
To purchase or...
User Manual - Page 5
... additional information. To find the perfect mount for TV.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Installation Preparation
Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VX42L.
2. For proper ventilation, you must not be installed on a flat surface to mount your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for more information on the...
User Manual - Page 6
... 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 ...29 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...29 3.4 Program Information...30 3.5 Information on HDTV Status ...30
Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 31 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...31 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...32 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...32...
User Manual - Page 7
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.4.5 Daylight Saving...38 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...38
4.5.1 Language...38 4.5.2 Sleep Timer ...38 4.5.3 Analog Closed Caption ...38 4.5.4 Digital Closed Caption ...38 4.5.5 Digital Closed Caption Style ...39 4.5.6 Reset All Settings ...39 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...40 4.6.1 Channel Block ...40 4.6.2 TV... Timer ...50 4.18 Using a Cable or Satellite ...
User Manual - Page 8
...: TV, AV1 (S-Video or Video), AV2, Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. Use these...Screen Display (OSD). Version 4/24/2007
8 www.VIZIO.com Volume ◄/► - Use these buttons function as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to be adjusted. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections
1.1 Front Panel
Power 'VIZIO...
User Manual - Page 9
... video such as a home theatre system, external amplifier or stereo. From left to right, use a
DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the TV
indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for Digital
TV.*
10. AV2 In - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections
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1. The white color band on the rear of the...
User Manual - Page 11
...VIZIO Remote Control
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Remote LED - Press this button to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Press it again to return to select a channel or enter a password. INPUT - CH (+ or -) - MUTE -
INFO - This button displays program information. Use this button to cycle through the inputs.
- (Dash) -
Use...-Screen Display....VIZIO.com...
User Manual - Page 12
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
WIDE - MTS - AV -
Repeated pressing of the following: small, medium or large.
Note: The TV must be in PIP mode for 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. PIP SIZE - Press this button to "Freeze-Frame" the current screen.
The options for SD (Standard Definition 4:3) are used to swap the inputs from Custom...
User Manual - Page 13
... control and the receiver window. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries:
Only use the specified AA batteries. Do not take ...TV responds erratically to the remote control or does respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual...
User Manual - Page 14
...or video monitor, such as a digital television (DTV), over S-Video takes advantage ...Panel Color Codes
Description
Best (digital)
Best (digital Good (analog)
Best (analog)
Better (analog)
Good (analog)
White
Black
Blue Green
and Purple
Red
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) -
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment
2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use...
User Manual - Page 15
... INPUT button on the remote or side of
the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the
Remote Control. Version 4/24/2007
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2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Note: a)
b)
c) d)
Not all areas.
Digital broadcasts are not available in all...
User Manual - Page 18
... to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of connectors
nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.3.2 Using Component Video
Connecting your cable or...
User Manual - Page 25
...the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to set the timing ... on the Remote Control. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
2.8 Connecting a PC Computer...
1. Turn off the power to the
RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV.
3. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased...
4. Select RGB using the INPUT button on...
User Manual - Page 41
In the Block TV Rating panel you can also customize the TV ratings for children 13 years of age X - Older children G - Sexual dialog D - Sexual dialog L - No one under 17 years of
age or older R -
VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.6.2 TV Rating
Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the...
User Manual - Page 42
Enter it correctly. VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
4.6.4 Blocked Unrated Programming
Follow the procedure in a secure place.
Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed. Note: Make... Edit selection. Enter the new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on or turn -on the remote. Version 4/24/2007
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User Manual - Page 52
... but you used a particular input and the screen size changes. (AV, Component, HDMI and TV). level is an ideal platform for High-Definition Users. Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm PST Saturday - For more information on When your LCD HDTV may result in broadcast practices, it . VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Problem cover the entire screen.
Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions. If...
User Manual - Page 54
Version 4/24/2007
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VIZIO VX42L HDTV10A User Manual
Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information
6.1 Specifications
Specifications
Panel
42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Resolution
1366 x 768 pixels
... Audio, 2x Composite Video (AV1 & AV2)
Outputs
1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio (from digital TV only), 1x Analog Audio
Features
PIP, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, Zoom...
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