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...apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV changes substantially. 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 other cables are unplugged...sprays or any way. Pulling on the power cord may expose you to repair or service your HDTV yourself. Version 3/16/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Opening or removing the back cover may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock. If repair is dropped or...
...apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your HDTV changes substantially. 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 other cables are unplugged...sprays or any way. Pulling on the power cord may expose you to repair or service your HDTV yourself. Version 3/16/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Opening or removing the back cover may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock. If repair is dropped or...
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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...
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...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Specifications ...47 Preset PC Resolutions ...48 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 INDEX ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 46 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 47 Specifications ...47 Preset PC Resolutions ...48 Resolution through RGB Input ...49 WARRANTY ...50 INDEX ...51 8 www.VIZIO.com
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Package Contents VIZIO E421VO VIZIO remote control VR15 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Detachable base with thumbscrew Safety Strap This user manual Quick Setup Guide ...your HDTV are sold separately, including: Wall mounts High Definition cables Extra or replacement remote controls Sound Bars Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without ...
Package Contents VIZIO E421VO VIZIO remote control VR15 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Detachable base with thumbscrew Safety Strap This user manual Quick Setup Guide ...your HDTV are sold separately, including: Wall mounts High Definition cables Extra or replacement remote controls Sound Bars Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without ...
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... (back) Stand Neck (already attached to the weight and size of the TV. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Note: ... TV) Stand Base Version 3/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com On the bottom of debris to TV). 2. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched.
... (back) Stand Neck (already attached to the weight and size of the TV. Remove the TV from the packaging. 4. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Note: ... TV) Stand Base Version 3/16/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com On the bottom of debris to TV). 2. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to prevent the TV screen from the foam end caps. 2. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from getting scratched.
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...various devices connected to change the channels up and down . POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. MENU-Press to be adjusted. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to open or close... While the menu is active, this window on by a professional service technician. After you will return to the remote signal. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as left corner of your TV...
...various devices connected to change the channels up and down . POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on -screen menu. MENU-Press to be adjusted. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to open or close... While the menu is active, this window on by a professional service technician. After you will return to the remote signal. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Additionally, when the OSD is active, these buttons function as left corner of your TV...
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... and old batteries. Insert the batteries into a fire. Do not subject the remote control to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remote Control Range Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries. Make sure that may cause a fire or lead...
... and old batteries. Insert the batteries into a fire. Do not subject the remote control to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remote Control Range Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries. Make sure that may cause a fire or lead...
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...Green)-These buttons currently do not operate any functions on your CEC-supported device. TV-Press to confirm selections for OSD menus. MEDIA - VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the sound on and off or on from open the OSD menu. See CEC on page 40 ... also be set up or down , left, or right on your HDTV. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com CH +/- -Press to change the channels up and enabled for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin recording on your CEC-supported device....
...Green)-These buttons currently do not operate any functions on your CEC-supported device. TV-Press to confirm selections for OSD menus. MEDIA - VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the sound on and off or on from open the OSD menu. See CEC on page 40 ... also be set up or down , left, or right on your HDTV. Silver Diamond (represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com CH +/- -Press to change the channels up and enabled for more information. ● (Record)-Press to begin recording on your CEC-supported device....
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... guide your thru the initial setup of your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn on your TV for the best picture... and most efficient energy usage. Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences Add your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control...
... guide your thru the initial setup of your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 3/16/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn on your TV for the best picture... and most efficient energy usage. Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences Add your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control...
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... the correct video input source. The VIZIO logo on the front will not work if you will see a picture on your HDTV must be able to see a picture. If there is shown. 3. When using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or the TV to Owner or User...'s Manual of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your HDTV connections are watching a program using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. will light up white. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select ...
... the correct video input source. The VIZIO logo on the front will not work if you will see a picture on your HDTV must be able to see a picture. If there is shown. 3. When using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or the TV to Owner or User...'s Manual of such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your HDTV connections are watching a program using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs. will light up white. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select ...
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..., connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to your Cable/Satellite box. Version 3/16/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of your Cable/Satellite box and the other end to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box. 5. Note: ...Satellite operator. Refer to your HDTV and your HDTV and HDTV Cable/Satellite box. 2. 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.
..., connect the DVI end to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to your Cable/Satellite box. Version 3/16/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of your Cable/Satellite box and the other end to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box. 5. Note: ...Satellite operator. Refer to your HDTV and your HDTV and HDTV Cable/Satellite box. 2. 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.
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... red) on your Set-Top box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or digital cable to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 3. Turn... the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off your HDTV and Set-Top box. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set-Top box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV and Set-Top box. 5. See See Auto Channel Search on page 36 for new channels. VIZIO E421VO User...
... red) on your Set-Top box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or digital cable to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 3. Turn... the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off your HDTV and Set-Top box. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Set-Top box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV and Set-Top box. 5. See See Auto Channel Search on page 36 for new channels. VIZIO E421VO User...
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... HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your DVD player. Select HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 jack on the power to your HDTV and your DVD... DVD player to the HDMI 2 Jack on your HDTV. 3. HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Version 3/16/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com 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. This cable is...
... HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your DVD player. Select HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 jack on the power to your HDTV and your DVD... DVD player to the HDMI 2 Jack on your HDTV. 3. HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Version 3/16/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com 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. This cable is...
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... power to your HDTV and DVD player. 5. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the audio cables...off the power to your HDTV. 3. Turn on your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on ...
... power to your HDTV and DVD player. 5. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn on your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Connect the audio cables...off the power to your HDTV. 3. Turn on your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on ...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn off the power to the ...connector on page 36 for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 5. Version 3/16/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. See Auto Channel Search on your HDTV. 3. Connect the yellow AV cable from your ... and VCR or video camera. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for more information on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1.
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn off the power to the ...connector on page 36 for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 5. Version 3/16/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. See Auto Channel Search on your HDTV. 3. Connect the yellow AV cable from your ... and VCR or video camera. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on scanning for more information on the remote control or side of the product. 1. Search for Standard or Digital TV 1.
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...3/16/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your computer to the HDMI 2 jack on your HDTV and computer. 5. Select RGB (VGA) using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your HDTV... HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your computer and the other end to the RGB PC Audio jack on your PC computer user ... by your HDTV and computer. 2. Connecting a Computer Using RGB (VGA) VIZIO E421VO User Manual COMPUTER Set computer to the RGB PC jack on of the TV.
...3/16/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your computer to the HDMI 2 jack on your HDTV and computer. 5. Select RGB (VGA) using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your HDTV... HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 3. Select HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your computer and the other end to the RGB PC Audio jack on your PC computer user ... by your HDTV and computer. 2. Connecting a Computer Using RGB (VGA) VIZIO E421VO User Manual COMPUTER Set computer to the RGB PC jack on of the TV.
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...USB port. Supported file extensions include .jpg and .jpeg. Insert a USB device with digital content such as other end to play . VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV to view pictures. USB drives that ...MENU on page 28 below to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. See Adjusting Photo Settings on the remote control and select Media. A menu will be displayed showing the folders and files that are USB 2.0 and FAT or FAT32 are on your USB device....
...USB port. Supported file extensions include .jpg and .jpeg. Insert a USB device with digital content such as other end to play . VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV to view pictures. USB drives that ...MENU on page 28 below to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. See Adjusting Photo Settings on the remote control and select Media. A menu will be displayed showing the folders and files that are USB 2.0 and FAT or FAT32 are on your USB device....
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... By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the pictures on the remote control to highlight a Picture menu option, and then press ◄ or ► to adjust the setting. 4. Insert...
... By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can choose to sort the pictures on the remote control to highlight a Picture menu option, and then press ◄ or ► to adjust the setting. 4. Insert...
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... adjust. 4. c. b. Press the RED button on the remote control. Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. 1. Press MENU. To return to select one of several menu options. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of the TV can...
... adjust. 4. c. b. Press the RED button on the remote control. Input Menu Select the Input Source for Parental Controls. 1. Press MENU. To return to select one of several menu options. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of the TV can...
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...allows you to select the different languages the broadcaster is usually Spanish. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Skip Channel After the TV has stored all of the available...selected to select the new input label name, and then press OK. Version 3/16/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com This signal is transmitting the audio with the program you do not want to select this channel ...To use one of inputs. 2. An X will still be skipped when using the number buttons on the remote control. Choose from 10 preset labels. Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the devices you...
...allows you to select the different languages the broadcaster is usually Spanish. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Skip Channel After the TV has stored all of the available...selected to select the new input label name, and then press OK. Version 3/16/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com This signal is transmitting the audio with the program you do not want to select this channel ...To use one of inputs. 2. An X will still be skipped when using the number buttons on the remote control. Choose from 10 preset labels. Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the devices you...