E321VA Quick Start Guide
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... so that the rear connectors remain accessible. Connect using an off -air HD signals, and for help choosing the right antenna, visit www.antennaweb.org HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-ray™ Bring your User Manual for High Definition Video and Audio. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. CONNECTION ADVICE PICTURE QUALITY BEST HIGHEST DIGITAL QUALITY PICTURE CONNECTION TYPE HDMI DTV/TV BETTER ANALOG HD QUALITY PICTURE COMPONENT GOOD LOW RESOLUTION NOT RECOMMENDED AV...
... so that the rear connectors remain accessible. Connect using an off -air HD signals, and for help choosing the right antenna, visit www.antennaweb.org HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-ray™ Bring your User Manual for High Definition Video and Audio. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. CONNECTION ADVICE PICTURE QUALITY BEST HIGHEST DIGITAL QUALITY PICTURE CONNECTION TYPE HDMI DTV/TV BETTER ANALOG HD QUALITY PICTURE COMPONENT GOOD LOW RESOLUTION NOT RECOMMENDED AV...
E321VA Quick Start Guide
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.... SERVICE PROVIDER CABLE DIRECT TV DISH NETWORK 5-DIGIT CODES 11758, 10178, 10128 11758, 10178, 10128 4-DIGIT CODES 1758, 0178, 0128 1758, 0178, 0128 3-DIGIT CODES 627 PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is ON . Fig. 4 IF YOU USE A CABLE FROM THE WALL OR AN ANTENNA TO RECEIVE TV CHANNELS: 1. The Initial Setup menu should fill the screen. REGISTER NOW Register your digital flat panel TV has video that is complete, follow the directions on Extended Warranties LEARN...
.... SERVICE PROVIDER CABLE DIRECT TV DISH NETWORK 5-DIGIT CODES 11758, 10178, 10128 11758, 10178, 10128 4-DIGIT CODES 1758, 0178, 0128 1758, 0178, 0128 3-DIGIT CODES 627 PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is ON . Fig. 4 IF YOU USE A CABLE FROM THE WALL OR AN ANTENNA TO RECEIVE TV CHANNELS: 1. The Initial Setup menu should fill the screen. REGISTER NOW Register your digital flat panel TV has video that is complete, follow the directions on Extended Warranties LEARN...
E421VA User Manual
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... toll free at www.vizio.com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of VIZIO, Inc. This User Manual covers E371VA, E421VA, E470VA and E550VA 120HZ series models, for any adjustments, and retain them for your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. © 2010 VIZIO INC...
... toll free at www.vizio.com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of VIZIO, Inc. This User Manual covers E371VA, E421VA, E470VA and E550VA 120HZ series models, for any adjustments, and retain them for your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. © 2010 VIZIO INC...
E421VA User Manual
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... your HDTV close to insure compatibility. • When moving the cart/HDTV combination to an area of your HDTV cabinet. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to smoke or moisture may be observed for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the grounded plug. • When connected to a power outlet, power is intended to alert the user to the presence of power supplied...
... your HDTV close to insure compatibility. • When moving the cart/HDTV combination to an area of your HDTV cabinet. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to smoke or moisture may be observed for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the grounded plug. • When connected to a power outlet, power is intended to alert the user to the presence of power supplied...
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VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 HDTV Accessories and Services ...6 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV ...7 Attaching the TV Stand ...7 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...8 Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections ...10 Front Panel...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections ...11 Remote Control Buttons ...13 Programming the Remote Control...14 Searching Automatically for the Codes ...14 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...15 Inserting the remote control batteries ...15 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote...15 ...
VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 HDTV Accessories and Services ...6 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV ...7 Attaching the TV Stand ...7 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...8 Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections ...10 Front Panel...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections ...11 Remote Control Buttons ...13 Programming the Remote Control...14 Searching Automatically for the Codes ...14 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...15 Inserting the remote control batteries ...15 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote...15 ...
E421VA User Manual
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... down on the wall, see below for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV on a clean, flat surface. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On the bottom of your HDTV, please check the specification sheet for more information on these services at your HDTV in places with the correct power rating. Contact VIZIO for your model in Chapter 6. Attaching...
... down on the wall, see below for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV on a clean, flat surface. Remove the stand base under foam end cap. 4. On the bottom of your HDTV, please check the specification sheet for more information on these services at your HDTV in places with the correct power rating. Contact VIZIO for your model in Chapter 6. Attaching...
E421VA User Manual
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.../ETL listed wall mount brackets with your specific wall mount to the screen. E421VA E470VA E550VA Screw Size • Screw Length • Screw Pitch • Hole Pattern • Wall Mounting Specifications M6 10 mm 1.0 mm VESA standard 400mm x 200mm E371VA Screw Size • Screw Length • Screw Pitch • Hole Pattern • Wall Mounting Specifications M6 10 mm 1.0 mm VESA standard 200mm x 200mm NOTE: If using the mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV face down the serial number located on a soft, flat...
.../ETL listed wall mount brackets with your specific wall mount to the screen. E421VA E470VA E550VA Screw Size • Screw Length • Screw Pitch • Hole Pattern • Wall Mounting Specifications M6 10 mm 1.0 mm VESA standard 400mm x 200mm E371VA Screw Size • Screw Length • Screw Pitch • Hole Pattern • Wall Mounting Specifications M6 10 mm 1.0 mm VESA standard 200mm x 200mm NOTE: If using the mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV face down the serial number located on a soft, flat...
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... mount for your TV. The TV can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall, please follow the instructions below for removing the stand. If you . VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Preparing your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting Your VIZIO HDTV can fit securely to a mount (sold separately) by utilizing the mounting holes in the center of the back panel of the TV. Unplug all cables from the HDTV...
... mount for your TV. The TV can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall, please follow the instructions below for removing the stand. If you . VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Preparing your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting Your VIZIO HDTV can fit securely to a mount (sold separately) by utilizing the mounting holes in the center of the back panel of the TV. Unplug all cables from the HDTV...
E421VA User Manual
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... cable or satellite receiver system. For digital TV 2 (Cable/Antenna) stations in . Connect your important document files as a DVD multimedia player, a digital set COMPONENT top box) here. Connect the audio (1/8 in your area visit www.antennaweb.org. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with four HDMI inputs. Your TV comes with Audio L/R) signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need to be connected to the green jack connector. When using the A/V input (usually, a composite signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need...
... cable or satellite receiver system. For digital TV 2 (Cable/Antenna) stations in . Connect your important document files as a DVD multimedia player, a digital set COMPONENT top box) here. Connect the audio (1/8 in your area visit www.antennaweb.org. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with four HDMI inputs. Your TV comes with Audio L/R) signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need to be connected to the green jack connector. When using the A/V input (usually, a composite signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need...
E421VA User Manual
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... code to be customized with most commonly used by this remote control. EXIT- Skip Back allows jumping to navigate open menus. Press to select the AV or Composite input. Press to select the HDMI input. When the OSD menu is most used commands, they are function keys used by cable and satellite boxes to select the TV or RF input. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY...
... code to be customized with most commonly used by this remote control. EXIT- Skip Back allows jumping to navigate open menus. Press to select the AV or Composite input. Press to select the HDMI input. When the OSD menu is most used commands, they are function keys used by cable and satellite boxes to select the TV or RF input. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - RECORD, PAUSE, PLAY...
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... SET key until the correct code is required to confirm that the remote control has accepted the code. Try different keys to do the programming: 1. Aim the remote control at the end of the On Screen Menu completely. - Version 3/8/2010 14 www.VIZIO.com When use the power button to the next code until the light indicator blinks twice. 4. Number Button Pad - Press to select a channel or enter a password. Pressing this button...
... SET key until the correct code is required to confirm that the remote control has accepted the code. Try different keys to do the programming: 1. Aim the remote control at the end of the On Screen Menu completely. - Version 3/8/2010 14 www.VIZIO.com When use the power button to the next code until the light indicator blinks twice. 4. Number Button Pad - Press to select a channel or enter a password. Pressing this button...
E421VA User Manual
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... video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for the sound. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television...
... video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for the sound. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as a digital television...
E421VA User Manual
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...: Ratings Locks, Channel Locks, Front Panel Lock, Change PIN and Reset Locks. Changes are saved even when you turn Off after a period of your preferred settings to the input being viewed. These are the choices and features provided for this selection are the choices. Version 3/8/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com The remote control or the control buttons on the side of time. The OSD consists of these menu options: Timer: By...
...: Ratings Locks, Channel Locks, Front Panel Lock, Change PIN and Reset Locks. Changes are saved even when you turn Off after a period of your preferred settings to the input being viewed. These are the choices and features provided for this selection are the choices. Version 3/8/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com The remote control or the control buttons on the side of time. The OSD consists of these menu options: Timer: By...
E421VA User Manual
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... amplifier if Optical Out is being higher or lower than the other in the Audio menu: 1. Reset Audio - This option allows the reset of the Stereo audio signal, use this option. Version 3/8/2010 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following options are available when you press MENU on the remote control. When the programming switches to...
... amplifier if Optical Out is being higher or lower than the other in the Audio menu: 1. Reset Audio - This option allows the reset of the Stereo audio signal, use this option. Version 3/8/2010 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following options are available when you press MENU on the remote control. When the programming switches to...
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... menu and instructions available to bring up your HDTV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens or if your setup has changed, you can do so from the TV menu. PC Settings - Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following options are available when you press MENU or on the remote control. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the TV Settings If you did not set -top box...
... menu and instructions available to bring up your HDTV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens or if your setup has changed, you can do so from the TV menu. PC Settings - Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following options are available when you press MENU or on the remote control. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Adjusting the TV Settings If you did not set -top box...
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... sure the power button is black. Press MUTE on the TV or the Remote. Check Input settings. Version 3/8/2010 50 www.VIZIO.com No sound. Wrong or abnormal colors appear. If the screen is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). PC Input: If any colors (red, green, or blue) are selected input, check the audio connections. work . Batteries could be For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. Component Input: If any cable attached to...
... sure the power button is black. Press MUTE on the TV or the Remote. Check Input settings. Version 3/8/2010 50 www.VIZIO.com No sound. Wrong or abnormal colors appear. If the screen is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). PC Input: If any colors (red, green, or blue) are selected input, check the audio connections. work . Batteries could be For best image quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. Component Input: If any cable attached to...
E421VA User Manual
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... HDMI mode, press any key on . Make sure that the power button is possible some pixels of your TV. Up-converting can see a picture but you cannot hear sound. Best Image Quality will change. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see if this type of product and do not constitute a defective product. Make sure that the input source cable...
... HDMI mode, press any key on . Make sure that the power button is possible some pixels of your TV. Up-converting can see a picture but you cannot hear sound. Best Image Quality will change. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see if this type of product and do not constitute a defective product. Make sure that the input source cable...
E421VA User Manual
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... of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. If a VIZIO product is later. To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support via email: TechSupport@VIZIO.com or via phone at its products against defects in materials and workmanship for packing and shipping the unit to the VIZIO service center. Chapter 7 Warranty VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units...
... of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. If a VIZIO product is later. To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support via email: TechSupport@VIZIO.com or via phone at its products against defects in materials and workmanship for packing and shipping the unit to the VIZIO service center. Chapter 7 Warranty VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units...
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..., 12 DVI Connecting your Cable Box, 18 Connecting your DVD Player, 22 Connecting your Satellite Box, 18 Version 3/8/2010 VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual F FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners, 4 G Glossary, 57 H HDMI Connecting your Cable Box, 17 Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Connecting your Satellite Box, 17 HDMI 1 jack, 12 HDMI 2 jack, 12 I Inputs Antenna, 4 O On-Screen Display, 33 OSD, 33 Brightness Adjustment, 54, 55 Contrast Adjustment, 54, 55 Outputs Using an external Receiver/Amp, 25 P parental control channel block, 41 options, 41, 48 picture settings, 39, 47...
..., 12 DVI Connecting your Cable Box, 18 Connecting your DVD Player, 22 Connecting your Satellite Box, 18 Version 3/8/2010 VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual F FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners, 4 G Glossary, 57 H HDMI Connecting your Cable Box, 17 Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Connecting your Satellite Box, 17 HDMI 1 jack, 12 HDMI 2 jack, 12 I Inputs Antenna, 4 O On-Screen Display, 33 OSD, 33 Brightness Adjustment, 54, 55 Contrast Adjustment, 54, 55 Outputs Using an external Receiver/Amp, 25 P parental control channel block, 41 options, 41, 48 picture settings, 39, 47...
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... Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 15 RGB Connecting your PC, 26 S safety instructions, 2 Setting up, 7 sharpness adjusting, 40 speakers turning off and on, 38 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 24 T Technical Specifications, 54, 55 tint adjusting, 40 VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Troubleshooting Guide, 50 tuner mode selecting, 39 TV settings adjusting, 39 TV signal source selecting, 39 TV Stand Attaching, 7 TV tuner settings adjusting, 39 auto search, 39 searching for channels, 39 tuner mode, 39 W Wall mounting, 8 Watching TV Basic connections...
... Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 15 RGB Connecting your PC, 26 S safety instructions, 2 Setting up, 7 sharpness adjusting, 40 speakers turning off and on, 38 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 24 T Technical Specifications, 54, 55 tint adjusting, 40 VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Troubleshooting Guide, 50 tuner mode selecting, 39 TV settings adjusting, 39 TV signal source selecting, 39 TV Stand Attaching, 7 TV tuner settings adjusting, 39 auto search, 39 searching for channels, 39 tuner mode, 39 W Wall mounting, 8 Watching TV Basic connections...