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... power savings will be achieved. For peace of HDMI Licensing LLC. and are incorporated under license from your new VIZIO E421VO television purchase. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; To purchase or inquire about accessories ...experience many years of Dolby Laboratories. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television. Write down the serial number located on -site extended warranty service plans. ...
... power savings will be achieved. For peace of HDMI Licensing LLC. and are incorporated under license from your new VIZIO E421VO television purchase. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; To purchase or inquire about accessories ...experience many years of Dolby Laboratories. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television. Write down the serial number located on -site extended warranty service plans. ...
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... risk of your HDTV. Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can injure a person and cause serious damage to avoid injury from the type of the cabinet are not blocked or covered. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured... to ground your HDTV safely. Misuse may be sure these instructions in the back and bottom of power source ...
... risk of your HDTV. Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can injure a person and cause serious damage to avoid injury from the type of the cabinet are not blocked or covered. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured... to ground your HDTV safely. Misuse may be sure these instructions in the back and bottom of power source ...
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... damaged, the internal components may expose you to high voltages, electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO E421VO User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. If any of the...
... damaged, the internal components may expose you to high voltages, electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO E421VO User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. If any of the...
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...http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your... stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required.
...http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your... stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Version 3/16/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required.
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Attaching the TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 13 Front Panel ...13 Side Panel Controls...13 Rear Panel Connections...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO... REMOTE CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR ...
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Attaching the TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 13 Front Panel ...13 Side Panel Controls...13 Rear Panel Connections...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO... REMOTE CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 17 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR ...
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... a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Version 3/16/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com After you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV are included. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the display.
... a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Version 3/16/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com After you have opened the carton, check that your HDTV are included. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the display.
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... ventilation, you must allow a 1" space between the back of your HDTV and the wall. Avoid installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The power consumption of the electronic components. ...
... ventilation, you must allow a 1" space between the back of your HDTV and the wall. Avoid installing your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the correct power rating. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. The power consumption of the electronic components. ...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need to call for viewing. Write down on the wall: a. Mount your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to mount your HDTV. b. Read the instructions that came ... Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200 x 200 mm spacing 12 www.VIZIO.com Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on page 1 to have it handy if you choose to the screen. Attach your HDTV to properly hang your...
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need to call for viewing. Write down on the wall: a. Mount your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to mount your HDTV. b. Read the instructions that came ... Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200 x 200 mm spacing 12 www.VIZIO.com Disconnect the cables from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on page 1 to have it handy if you choose to the screen. Attach your HDTV to properly hang your...
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...down . Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as up or down controls. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. CH ▲/▼-Press to your HDTV off . VOL + / - -Press to view pictures. USB: Insert a ... the menu is active, these buttons function as left corner of your HDTV on by a professional service technician. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, RGB, and Media. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. MENU-Press...
...down . Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as up or down controls. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. CH ▲/▼-Press to your HDTV off . VOL + / - -Press to view pictures. USB: Insert a ... the menu is active, these buttons function as left corner of your HDTV on by a professional service technician. The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, RGB, and Media. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. MENU-Press...
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...COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with the programming will be connected directly here. 14 www.VIZIO.com For users who want the sound to connect the external audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player ...or set top box here. 7. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (...
...COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with the programming will be connected directly here. 14 www.VIZIO.com For users who want the sound to connect the external audio from the HDTV speakers. 4. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player ...or set top box here. 7. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your HDTV. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be selected by in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, RGB, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and Media. OK-Press this button ...to access the USB drive to select a channel or enter a password. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press...
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on your HDTV. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be selected by in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, RGB, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and Media. OK-Press this button ...to access the USB drive to select a channel or enter a password. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press...
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...you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Use the Arrow and OK buttons to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. Connect your devices to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV. The Setup App will : Choose your Menu language ... Set the TV to navigate through the setup App. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs...
...you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Use the Arrow and OK buttons to Home Mode for detailed steps). 4. Connect your devices to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV. The Setup App will : Choose your Menu language ... Set the TV to navigate through the setup App. Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs...
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... on the back of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Note: If your HDTV is shown. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Press the power button on the remote control or ...the side of your TV. Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, make sure that all of your HDTV connections ...
... on the back of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Note: If your HDTV is shown. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Press the power button on the remote control or ...the side of your TV. Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, make sure that all of your HDTV connections ...
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..., it has lower image quality than Composite video and should be used instead of transmitting stereo sound and standard definition video (480i). VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? Based on your Home Theater configuration, you can decide which option... is the right one white. Connect your HDTV from your computer so you can use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. The RGB (VGA) port allows you to use one cable. However, because it 's all ...
..., it has lower image quality than Composite video and should be used instead of transmitting stereo sound and standard definition video (480i). VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? Based on your Home Theater configuration, you can decide which option... is the right one white. Connect your HDTV from your computer so you can use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. The RGB (VGA) port allows you to use one cable. However, because it 's all ...
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Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E421VO User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button ... audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the Cable/Satellite box to the HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 jack on your HDTV and HDTV Cable/Satellite box. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI ...
Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E421VO User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button ... audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the Cable/Satellite box to the HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 jack on your HDTV and HDTV Cable/Satellite box. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to the HDMI ...
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Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Cable/Satellite box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Search for more information on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your antenna or...
Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Cable/Satellite box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Search for more information on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your antenna or...
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...HDTV and your DVD player. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for DVD Players with DVI 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E421VO... User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Version ...
...HDTV and your DVD player. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for DVD Players with DVI 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO E421VO... User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for optimal results. Version ...
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... button on your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to...and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red)...
... button on your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your DVD player to...and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red)...
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... on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. Version 3/16/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Select...
... on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. Version 3/16/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Select...
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... end of the optical cable to optical connectors on your home theater user manual for more information. 26 www.VIZIO.com Change the input on the back of the HDTV. 3. See your HDTV. Using Optical (S/PDIF) If your sound system has a S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect...▼ to select. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on your HDTV and home theater. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Turn on the power to the OPTICAL jack on the Receiver/...
... end of the optical cable to optical connectors on your home theater user manual for more information. 26 www.VIZIO.com Change the input on the back of the HDTV. 3. See your HDTV. Using Optical (S/PDIF) If your sound system has a S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect...▼ to select. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on your HDTV and home theater. 3. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Turn on the power to the OPTICAL jack on the Receiver/...