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... 1.1 Front Bezel ...11 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...11 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...12 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...14 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 17 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...17 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions 17 Chapter 2 Connecting...Program ...36 3.3 Adjusting Basic LCD HDTV Settings ...36 3.4 Program Information...37 Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 38 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...38 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...39 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...39 4.2.2 Backlight ...39 4.2.3 Contrast ...40 4.2.4 Brightness...40...
... 1.1 Front Bezel ...11 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...11 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...12 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...14 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 17 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...17 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions 17 Chapter 2 Connecting...Program ...36 3.3 Adjusting Basic LCD HDTV Settings ...36 3.4 Program Information...37 Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 38 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...38 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...39 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...39 4.2.2 Backlight ...39 4.2.3 Contrast ...40 4.2.4 Brightness...40...
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...window for the best response to the GV42L FHDTV10A off . Press the button again to the remote signal. 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Channel ▲/▼ - Input (Enter) - Additionally, when the OSD is active, pressing this button confirms the... controls in the OSD menus. Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the previous menu level. Version 10/9/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com Menu - While the OSD is the window through the entire sequence, you will return to be adjusted. Remote Control Sensor -...
...window for the best response to the GV42L FHDTV10A off . Press the button again to the remote signal. 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Channel ▲/▼ - Input (Enter) - Additionally, when the OSD is active, pressing this button confirms the... controls in the OSD menus. Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the previous menu level. Version 10/9/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com Menu - While the OSD is the window through the entire sequence, you will return to be adjusted. Remote Control Sensor -...
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... from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Black DTV Coaxial RF. Blue RGB ... This is most advanced for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. The complete video signal is the connection for digital displays. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) Good (analog) White...
... from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Black DTV Coaxial RF. Blue RGB ... This is most advanced for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. The complete video signal is the connection for digital displays. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) Good (analog) White...
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...panel will be displayed showing the progress of antenna and in your antenna. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to start the search. The channel availability through cable depends upon which direction to point your area, type of the search for more information. consult your cable operator supplies in all areas. VIZIO... GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual e. When finished, the Complete screen will be displayed to exit and begin watching TV. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not ...
...panel will be displayed showing the progress of antenna and in your antenna. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to start the search. The channel availability through cable depends upon which direction to point your area, type of the search for more information. consult your cable operator supplies in all areas. VIZIO... GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual e. When finished, the Complete screen will be displayed to exit and begin watching TV. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not ...
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... button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the remote, an Information Banner is Cable Version 10/9/2007 37 www.VIZIO.com Each time you the status of the panel. Press the GUIDE button to exit this feature.Information on HDTV Status When you... Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV Channel Number Station Name: provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is available NTSC SDTV (Standard Definition TV) Source is displayed for that channel.
... button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the remote, an Information Banner is Cable Version 10/9/2007 37 www.VIZIO.com Each time you the status of the panel. Press the GUIDE button to exit this feature.Information on HDTV Status When you... Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV Channel Number Station Name: provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is available NTSC SDTV (Standard Definition TV) Source is displayed for that channel.
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Press the button and the Block TV Rating panel will be displayed. Sexual dialog D - Sexual situations V - VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to block (locked) or allow (unlocked...- In the Block TV Rating panel you can also customize the TV ratings for the following TV ratings: Y - All children Y7 - Fantasy violence Press the or button to navigate through the TV rating options. Version 10/9/2007 49 www.VIZIO.com General audience PG - Mature...
Press the button and the Block TV Rating panel will be displayed. Sexual dialog D - Sexual situations V - VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to block (locked) or allow (unlocked...- In the Block TV Rating panel you can also customize the TV ratings for the following TV ratings: Y - All children Y7 - Fantasy violence Press the or button to navigate through the TV rating options. Version 10/9/2007 49 www.VIZIO.com General audience PG - Mature...
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... to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to turn-on the remote. Recommended for children 13 years of the following Movie ratings: ... The Reset All Settings feature (see page 45) does NOT reset the password. Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed. General audience PG - VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7.3 Movie Rating Press the button to block (locked) or allow (unlocked). Press the button and the...
... to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to turn-on the remote. Recommended for children 13 years of the following Movie ratings: ... The Reset All Settings feature (see page 45) does NOT reset the password. Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed. General audience PG - VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7.3 Movie Rating Press the button to block (locked) or allow (unlocked). Press the button and the...
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... input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your digital flat panel TV has video that the selected input source is connected to this is the cause ...cars, motorcycles, or hear unusual sound. Up- Make any key on your computer in the On Screen Display (OSD) are connected securely and correctly. is not available view "Standard Definition" from a digital source...can see "noise" or "trash" on the back of your computer. Version 10/9/2007 65 www.VIZIO.com Control buttons do not constitute a defective product. Remote Control does not Make sure batteries are ...
... input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your digital flat panel TV has video that the selected input source is connected to this is the cause ...cars, motorcycles, or hear unusual sound. Up- Make any key on your computer in the On Screen Display (OSD) are connected securely and correctly. is not available view "Standard Definition" from a digital source...can see "noise" or "trash" on the back of your computer. Version 10/9/2007 65 www.VIZIO.com Control buttons do not constitute a defective product. Remote Control does not Make sure batteries are ...
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Version 10/9/2007 68 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.485mm (H) x 0.485mm (V) Display/Signal Compatibility 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) ,... via HDMI, Sound Enhancement Speakers 2 Removable Right and Left [10W + Tweeter and 10W+ Tweeter ] speaker assemblies Panel Life 50,000 hours to half the original brightness Power Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100...
Version 10/9/2007 68 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 42" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.485mm (H) x 0.485mm (V) Display/Signal Compatibility 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDTV) ,... via HDMI, Sound Enhancement Speakers 2 Removable Right and Left [10W + Tweeter and 10W+ Tweeter ] speaker assemblies Panel Life 50,000 hours to half the original brightness Power Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100...