E321VA Quick Start Guide
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... the thumb screw holes. (see fig. 1) 3. E320VA / E321VA / E370VA / E371VA / E420VA E421VA / E470VA / E550VA LCD HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • Power Cord • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) • Registration Card... so that the rear connectors remain accessible. The inputs listed in the center of your total Home Theatre experience with stunning audio from VIZIO accessories such as the Sound Bar with your movies to ensure the BEST possible picture. ® SATELLITE / CABLE GAMING ...
... the thumb screw holes. (see fig. 1) 3. E320VA / E321VA / E370VA / E371VA / E420VA E421VA / E470VA / E550VA LCD HDTV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (including 2 AA batteries) • Power Cord • User Manual (read Safety Guidelines) • Registration Card... so that the rear connectors remain accessible. The inputs listed in the center of your total Home Theatre experience with stunning audio from VIZIO accessories such as the Sound Bar with your movies to ensure the BEST possible picture. ® SATELLITE / CABLE GAMING ...
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... ...33 Unique TV Features ...34 Adjusting Settings ...35 Adjusting Timer Settings ...35 Adjusting Photo Settings ...35 Adjusting the Audio Settings ...38 Adjusting the TV Settings ...39 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...39 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...41 Adjustments... Guide ...50 Telephone & Technical Support ...52 Compliance ...52 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...53 Chapter 6 Specifications ...54 Glossary - 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...
... ...33 Unique TV Features ...34 Adjusting Settings ...35 Adjusting Timer Settings ...35 Adjusting Photo Settings ...35 Adjusting the Audio Settings ...38 Adjusting the TV Settings ...39 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...39 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...41 Adjustments... Guide ...50 Telephone & Technical Support ...52 Compliance ...52 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...53 Chapter 6 Specifications ...54 Glossary - 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...
E421VA User Manual
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... of 5 USB data. Best connection in . Connection Description 1 SPDIF Connect an SPDIF Optical cable from www.VIZIO.com or by accident. From left audio and red (YPb/CbPr/Cr for cable or satellite receiver system. Connect an audio/video source for Pr (or Cr) inputs. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with...
... of 5 USB data. Best connection in . Connection Description 1 SPDIF Connect an SPDIF Optical cable from www.VIZIO.com or by accident. From left audio and red (YPb/CbPr/Cr for cable or satellite receiver system. Connect an audio/video source for Pr (or Cr) inputs. NOTE: When using the A/V input (usually, a composite with...
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... in DVD and DVR. EXIT- Up (▲), Down (▼), Left (◄) or Right (►) navigation buttons - Version 3/8/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Skip Back allows jumping to the specific device. Press repeatedly to select the TV or RF input. Press to select the Component input. LIST... - INPUT - Once you have stepped through the various devices connected to the Standby DVD, AUDIO, TV and CABLE - Press to control using this control. Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to the beginning. POWER ( mode. ) - Press the button...
... in DVD and DVR. EXIT- Up (▲), Down (▼), Left (◄) or Right (►) navigation buttons - Version 3/8/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Skip Back allows jumping to the specific device. Press repeatedly to select the TV or RF input. Press to select the Component input. LIST... - INPUT - Once you have stepped through the various devices connected to the Standby DVD, AUDIO, TV and CABLE - Press to control using this control. Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to the beginning. POWER ( mode. ) - Press the button...
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...manual for code as the LAST button. For example, channel 28-2 would be programmed to match the different manufacturers including the codes for VIZIO preferred accessories and equipment systems. The following procedure is not the case and other codes are applicable, please try searching for the different... codes to control different devices: DVD players, Audio Players, TV and Set-Top Boxes. Find the matching code and write it to confirm that the remote control has accepted the code...
...manual for code as the LAST button. For example, channel 28-2 would be programmed to match the different manufacturers including the codes for VIZIO preferred accessories and equipment systems. The following procedure is not the case and other codes are applicable, please try searching for the different... codes to control different devices: DVD players, Audio Players, TV and Set-Top Boxes. Find the matching code and write it to confirm that the remote control has accepted the code...
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...data (FAT32 format: JPEG for digital signals. Composite. Version 3/8/2010 16 www.VIZIO.com RGB PC (VGA). USB is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from a source with A/V out... Serial Bus). This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. Component. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways...
...data (FAT32 format: JPEG for digital signals. Composite. Version 3/8/2010 16 www.VIZIO.com RGB PC (VGA). USB is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from a source with A/V out... Serial Bus). This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal. Component. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways...
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...LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: • • • The HDMI input on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of... the HDMI2 Input at the rear of the TV. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input at the side of the LCD...
...LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: • • • The HDMI input on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of... the HDMI2 Input at the rear of the TV. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the RGB input at the side of the LCD...
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... corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the... audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote...
... corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the... audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote...
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...the DVI output on the rear of the TV. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on your DVD player user manual for the DVD Player, you do not want to use the ...and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 input. Version 3/8/...the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1.
...the DVI output on the rear of the TV. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on your DVD player user manual for the DVD Player, you do not want to use the ...and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or HDMI4 input. Version 3/8/...the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio associated with DVI: VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1.
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... the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD player to your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Note: • Refer to the corresponding PrCr (red color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the... LCD HDTV. 5. Version 3/8/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an...
... the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD player to your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Note: • Refer to the corresponding PrCr (red color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the... LCD HDTV. 5. Version 3/8/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Using an...
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... the contents in place) cable. Please back up important files to prevent lost of files (JPEG format). 4. Version 3/8/2010 24 www.VIZIO.com Notes: 1. Connect a thumb drive, directly inserting it into the USB connection or by picture or as factory service port. If... (FAT32 Format) Storage Device 1. Please follow the instructions in the Multimedia section to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component input of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Format your DVD player user manual for a better performance...
... the contents in place) cable. Please back up important files to prevent lost of files (JPEG format). 4. Version 3/8/2010 24 www.VIZIO.com Notes: 1. Connect a thumb drive, directly inserting it into the USB connection or by picture or as factory service port. If... (FAT32 Format) Storage Device 1. Please follow the instructions in the Multimedia section to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Component input of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Format your DVD player user manual for a better performance...
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... 4. Press EXIT key to external speakers. Note: • Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input. • The audio output is being used. 1. menu. Version 3/8/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Press OK on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to enter the... control to the optical SPDIF OUT at the rear of the TV. Turn off the power to select the Audio menu. 6. Press any navigation arrow button and select SPEAKERS. 7. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital...
... 4. Press EXIT key to external speakers. Note: • Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input. • The audio output is being used. 1. menu. Version 3/8/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Press OK on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to enter the... control to the optical SPDIF OUT at the rear of the TV. Turn off the power to select the Audio menu. 6. Press any navigation arrow button and select SPEAKERS. 7. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital...
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...at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Computer. 5. Version 3/8/2010 26 www.VIZIO.com Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Select RGB using the INPUT button on your pc computer and the other end to the RGB output of... the LCD HDTV. 3. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB PC input at an electronics store. Using a 1/8" stereo cable, connect the Audio Out...
...at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Computer. 5. Version 3/8/2010 26 www.VIZIO.com Connecting a PC (Computer) VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual 1. Select RGB using the INPUT button on your pc computer and the other end to the RGB output of... the LCD HDTV. 3. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB PC input at an electronics store. Using a 1/8" stereo cable, connect the Audio Out...
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... power outlet. 3. Turning Power On Press on the back of the power cord to save energy. Version 3/8/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect Audio and Video Cables Connect audio and video cables from the desired components to confirm your HDTV as described in "Connecting Devices." 2. Press the OK button to...option. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight your Time Zone, press ▲ or ▼ to confirm the selection. Press the OK button. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up to select it. 5. Next screen will give you the option to select your language, and then press...
... power outlet. 3. Turning Power On Press on the back of the power cord to save energy. Version 3/8/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect Audio and Video Cables Connect audio and video cables from the desired components to confirm your HDTV as described in "Connecting Devices." 2. Press the OK button to...option. Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight your Time Zone, press ▲ or ▼ to confirm the selection. Press the OK button. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Setting Up to select it. 5. Next screen will give you the option to select your language, and then press...
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... selected input and the content of the program: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic and Stretch are the choices. Version 3/8/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com The remote control or the control buttons on the side of your preferred settings to the input being viewed. The OSD consists of...9658; arrows make it is to select the highlighted option. Your HDTV has the unique feature of saving your HDTV control the function settings. Audio: This function encompasses all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or programs. To obtain the submenu, a four-digit...
... selected input and the content of the program: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic and Stretch are the choices. Version 3/8/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com The remote control or the control buttons on the side of your preferred settings to the input being viewed. The OSD consists of...9658; arrows make it is to select the highlighted option. Your HDTV has the unique feature of saving your HDTV control the function settings. Audio: This function encompasses all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or programs. To obtain the submenu, a four-digit...
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..., use this option. This option is available only if SRSTruSurround HD feature is being used . 7. 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 ...balance. 5. Select to detect either Dolby Digital or PCM audio automatically to play through your stereo amplifier if Optical Out is Off. 4. Reset Audio - Turn the simulated surround feature On or Off. 2. Equalizer Settings - Version 3/8/2010 38 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the internal TV speakers when listening to...
..., use this option. This option is available only if SRSTruSurround HD feature is being used . 7. 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 ...balance. 5. Select to detect either Dolby Digital or PCM audio automatically to play through your stereo amplifier if Optical Out is Off. 4. Reset Audio - Turn the simulated surround feature On or Off. 2. Equalizer Settings - Version 3/8/2010 38 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the internal TV speakers when listening to...
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...Picture Menu. Make sure the power button is securely connected to SAP, or speakers are selected input, check the audio connections. Make sure AC power cord is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). If external devices are set to the AC socket. Press the INPUT button on the remote....quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. No sound. Power is ON but no Make sure any cable attached to HD because your audio settings. Check Color and tint settings in accordance with the following instructions. Check the input connections. Wrong or abnormal colors appear. from a...
...Picture Menu. Make sure the power button is securely connected to SAP, or speakers are selected input, check the audio connections. Make sure AC power cord is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). If external devices are set to the AC socket. Press the INPUT button on the remote....quality, view HD wide screen programs where possible. No sound. Power is ON but no Make sure any cable attached to HD because your audio settings. Check Color and tint settings in accordance with the following instructions. Check the input connections. Wrong or abnormal colors appear. from a...
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... source. will be getting interference from another location to the back of your audio input source cables are using RGB mode, make sure that the selected input source is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see a distorted picture or...input source is manufactured using an extremely high level of the problem. Tips for viewing High Definition Content. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com Make sure that the power cord is connected to a different The TV remembers the volume level from the last time you...
... source. will be getting interference from another location to the back of your audio input source cables are using RGB mode, make sure that the selected input source is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Problem Solution You cannot see a distorted picture or...input source is manufactured using an extremely high level of the problem. Tips for viewing High Definition Content. Version 3/8/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com Make sure that the power cord is connected to a different The TV remembers the volume level from the last time you...
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...Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D...Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 6 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or...
...Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D...Connector for Color Temperature Fine Tuning, Built-in SRS (TruSurroundHD™/TruVolume™) Audio, Supports 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) , 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual Chapter 6 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or...
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VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual E421VA Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal (42.02" Diagonal viewing), 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.4845mm x 0.4845mm ... 178° (typical) Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D Comb Filter, Freeze, Picture Enhancement...
VIZIO 120HZ E SERIES User Manual E421VA Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal (42.02" Diagonal viewing), 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.4845mm x 0.4845mm ... 178° (typical) Inputs 1x Coaxial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 4x HDMI™** with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio, 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio (1/8" stereo jack), 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out (SPDIF), Features HDMI v1.3, ATSC/Clear QAM Tuner, Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0, 3D Comb Filter, Freeze, Picture Enhancement...