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...double-D symbol are registered trademarks of mind and to protect your VIZIO HDTV either at www.VIZIO.com. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of SRS Labs, Inc. ...before making any adjustments, and retain them for your registration card. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will be achieved. To get the most out of VIZIO, Inc. For peace of HDMI Licensing LLC. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY....
...double-D symbol are registered trademarks of mind and to protect your VIZIO HDTV either at www.VIZIO.com. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of SRS Labs, Inc. ...before making any adjustments, and retain them for your registration card. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will be achieved. To get the most out of VIZIO, Inc. For peace of HDMI Licensing LLC. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY....
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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... TV speakers off...26 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...26 Connecting a Computer...27 Using RGB (VGA) ...27 Using HDMI...27 CHAPTER 7 VIEWING PICTURES 28 Viewing Pictures ...28 Adjusting Photo Settings ...28 6 www.VIZIO.com
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... TV speakers off...26 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...26 Connecting a Computer...27 Using RGB (VGA) ...27 Using HDMI...27 CHAPTER 7 VIEWING PICTURES 28 Viewing Pictures ...28 Adjusting Photo Settings ...28 6 www.VIZIO.com
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...the manual instructions)- CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be set up or down. EXIT-Press to confirm selections for more ...the points of the diamond are used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on your CEC...currently do not operate any functions on the screen and option settings to display the Channel List. Press repeatedly to view your...(represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com BACK-Press to return to select the TV input. GUIDE...on from open the OSD menu. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to...
...the manual instructions)- CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be set up or down. EXIT-Press to confirm selections for more ...the points of the diamond are used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on your CEC...currently do not operate any functions on the screen and option settings to display the Channel List. Press repeatedly to view your...(represented by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. 16 www.VIZIO.com BACK-Press to return to select the TV input. GUIDE...on from open the OSD menu. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to...
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...time. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the best picture and most efficient energy usage. Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your new HDTV. 1. Follow...detailed steps). 4. The Setup App will : Choose your Menu language Set the TV to easily setup your TV. Turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs ...
...time. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the best picture and most efficient energy usage. Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your new HDTV. 1. Follow...detailed steps). 4. The Setup App will : Choose your Menu language Set the TV to easily setup your TV. Turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs ...
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... the side of the cable to your USB drive and the other factors. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. A message will be displayed. 3. Press ◄ or ...9658; to highlight OK, and then press OK to the main menu. 28 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to play , and then ...
... the side of the cable to your USB drive and the other factors. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Connect a USB flash drive to the USB port on your HDTV to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. A message will be displayed. 3. Press ◄ or ...9658; to highlight OK, and then press OK to the main menu. 28 www.VIZIO.com Press OK to play , and then ...
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..., etc. 1. Choose a time between 5 seconds and 32 seconds. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will be displayed. 3. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Press EXIT to stop the slideshow. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Press MENU once to the thumbnails. Press ▲ or ▼...
..., etc. 1. Choose a time between 5 seconds and 32 seconds. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will be displayed. 3. Version 3/16/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Press EXIT to stop the slideshow. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Press MENU once to the thumbnails. Press ▲ or ▼...
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...on the remote control to select one of the menu options: Input Wide CC Sleep Timer Picture Audio Settings Media Help 3. Highlight and select the RED X in any menu. The OSD allows you can do one of the ...return to your program once adjustments have additional submenus, for example, the TV Rating submenu for your selected input source. 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 remote control to select one...
...on the remote control to select one of the menu options: Input Wide CC Sleep Timer Picture Audio Settings Media Help 3. Highlight and select the RED X in any menu. The OSD allows you can do one of the ...return to your program once adjustments have additional submenus, for example, the TV Rating submenu for your selected input source. 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 remote control to select one...
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...or Off. Analog Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching digital TV. Picture Menu Adjust picture options including brightness, contrast, and advanced picture settings. Note: Backlight is only available when Picture Mode is set to turn off the TV in the picture. Select from Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball, Baseball,... Color: Choose a text frame color for CC text. Window Opacity: Make the text frame for regular TV is too high the picture will not be made. VIZIO E421VO User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options.
...or Off. Analog Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching digital TV. Picture Menu Adjust picture options including brightness, contrast, and advanced picture settings. Note: Backlight is only available when Picture Mode is set to turn off the TV in the picture. Select from Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball, Baseball,... Color: Choose a text frame color for CC text. Window Opacity: Make the text frame for regular TV is too high the picture will not be made. VIZIO E421VO User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options.
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... showing the following Size & Position settings: Horiz. Note: The More menu is only available when Picture Mode is helpful when viewing Standard Definition sources. This adjustment is set to see any detail in HDMI, Component, or RGB modes. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Contrast Adjust the white ...levels in the picture. Note: Tint is only available when Picture Mode is to look washed out and if the contrast is set to fine tune the picture. The easiest way to set tint is set to Custom. Sharpness Adjust...
... showing the following Size & Position settings: Horiz. Note: The More menu is only available when Picture Mode is helpful when viewing Standard Definition sources. This adjustment is set to see any detail in HDMI, Component, or RGB modes. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Contrast Adjust the white ...levels in the picture. Note: Tint is only available when Picture Mode is to look washed out and if the contrast is set to fine tune the picture. The easiest way to set tint is set to Custom. Sharpness Adjust...
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... for film, or normal video at 24 frames/second for fine tuning of the picture. Noise Reduction This feature diminishes picture artifacts caused by reducing oversaturation of the picture. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the setting for a white point to set a preset calibrated for television broadcasting. Cool produces a blue-hued image. Advanced...
... for film, or normal video at 24 frames/second for fine tuning of the picture. Noise Reduction This feature diminishes picture artifacts caused by reducing oversaturation of the picture. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the setting for a white point to set a preset calibrated for television broadcasting. Cool produces a blue-hued image. Advanced...
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... slideshow. Sort By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will show your pictures in the menu. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Media Menu When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control to highlight a Picture menu option, and then press ◄...
... slideshow. Sort By You can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. Thumbnail Size Set the size of time the picture will show your pictures in the menu. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Media Menu When viewing pictures you want to play. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ on the remote control to highlight a Picture menu option, and then press ◄...
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Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to Chapter 3 for more information. The screen will come up to confirm your TV. Use this ...factory settings. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to the Initial Setup menu. Refer to factory default. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. VIZIO E421VO ...move your selection or to cancel it. A screen will display a message to the default factory settings. Note: Previously scanned channels will be removed. 42 www...
Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to Chapter 3 for more information. The screen will come up to confirm your TV. Use this ...factory settings. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to the Initial Setup menu. Refer to factory default. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. VIZIO E421VO ...move your selection or to cancel it. A screen will display a message to the default factory settings. Note: Previously scanned channels will be removed. 42 www...
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.... Press the TV button on the top of the remote to return to the TV mode. Check Color and Tint settings in Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings. Check the video cables to make sure they are securely connected. If you are using an antenna, the signal strength...connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to be low. There appear to a window. 44 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual General TV Problems Power is ON but there is the cause of the problem. Check the connections of external devices that...
.... Press the TV button on the top of the remote to return to the TV mode. Check Color and Tint settings in Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings. Check the video cables to make sure they are securely connected. If you are using an antenna, the signal strength...connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to be low. There appear to a window. 44 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO E421VO User Manual General TV Problems Power is ON but there is the cause of the problem. Check the connections of external devices that...
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... SAP, or the speakers are set correctly. If you are using TV, AV1, AV2 or Component with 480i input, press the WIDE button on the remote control to cycle among the options. You see a picture but you Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control. The next best ...-Definition Users. Tips for damage. Your HDTV is filled at the expense of product and do not constitute a defective product. VIZIO E421VO User Manual General TV Problems Solution The display image does not cover the entire screen. If you are in RGB mode (Computer), make sure...
... SAP, or the speakers are set correctly. If you are using TV, AV1, AV2 or Component with 480i input, press the WIDE button on the remote control to cycle among the options. You see a picture but you Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control. The next best ...-Definition Users. Tips for damage. Your HDTV is filled at the expense of product and do not constitute a defective product. VIZIO E421VO User Manual General TV Problems Solution The display image does not cover the entire screen. If you are in RGB mode (Computer), make sure...
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Mode No. ATSC Spec A/65, EIA/CEA-766-A Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to set this timing mode). Resolution Refresh Horizontal Rate Frequency (Hz) (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Sync Polarity (TTL) Vertical Sync ... 20 kg Certifications CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B Compliances Energy Star 4.0. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Power Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100~240Vac at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions....
Mode No. ATSC Spec A/65, EIA/CEA-766-A Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to set this timing mode). Resolution Refresh Horizontal Rate Frequency (Hz) (KHz) Vertical Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Sync Polarity (TTL) Vertical Sync ... 20 kg Certifications CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B Compliances Energy Star 4.0. VIZIO E421VO User Manual Power Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100~240Vac at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions....
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Index 16:9 31 4:3 31 Accessories 9 Adjustments Advanced 30 Volume 13 Advanced Adjustments 30 Ambient Light Sensor 34 Antenna 20 ... Menu 41 Menu Language 40 Name Input 37 OSD 30 CC Menu 32 Help Menu 42 Input Menu 30 Media Menu 41 Picture Menu 32 Settings Menu 36 Sleep Timer Menu 32 Wide Menu 31 Parental Controls Alt Rating Region 39 Block Unrated TV 39 Canadian English Rating ... Channel Block 38 Reset Locks 40 USA Movie Rating 39 USA TV Rating 38 Parental Controls 38 Password 40 Photos Adjusting Settings 29 Version 3/16/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Index 16:9 31 4:3 31 Accessories 9 Adjustments Advanced 30 Volume 13 Advanced Adjustments 30 Ambient Light Sensor 34 Antenna 20 ... Menu 41 Menu Language 40 Name Input 37 OSD 30 CC Menu 32 Help Menu 42 Input Menu 30 Media Menu 41 Picture Menu 32 Settings Menu 36 Sleep Timer Menu 32 Wide Menu 31 Parental Controls Alt Rating Region 39 Block Unrated TV 39 Canadian English Rating ... Channel Block 38 Reset Locks 40 USA Movie Rating 39 USA TV Rating 38 Parental Controls 38 Password 40 Photos Adjusting Settings 29 Version 3/16/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Viewing 28 Picture Reset Picture Mode 34 Picture Menu 32 Adaptive Luma 34 Advanced Video 34 Ambient Light Sensor 34 Backlight 32 Backlight Control 34 Brightness 32 Color 33 Color Enhancement 34 Color Temperature 34 Contrast 33 Film Mode 34 Noise Reduction 34 Picture Mode 32 Sharpness 33 Tint 33 Pictures Adjusting Settings 29 Create...
VIZIO E421VO User Manual Viewing 28 Picture Reset Picture Mode 34 Picture Menu 32 Adaptive Luma 34 Advanced Video 34 Ambient Light Sensor 34 Backlight 32 Backlight Control 34 Brightness 32 Color 33 Color Enhancement 34 Color Temperature 34 Contrast 33 Film Mode 34 Noise Reduction 34 Picture Mode 32 Sharpness 33 Tint 33 Pictures Adjusting Settings 29 Create...