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... you register your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase. For assistance, please call toll free at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your support. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. This User Manual covers the following models: M190VA, M220VA and M260VA in black color and M190VA-W, M220VA-W and M260VA-W in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered...
... you register your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase. For assistance, please call toll free at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your support. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. This User Manual covers the following models: M190VA, M220VA and M260VA in black color and M190VA-W, M220VA-W and M260VA-W in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered...
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VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. Wait before turning on your HDTV and to protect it can injure a person and cause serious damage to your HDTV close to avoid injury from tip-over. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility. • When moving the cart/HDTV combination to smoke or moisture may cause...
VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. Wait before turning on your HDTV and to protect it can injure a person and cause serious damage to your HDTV close to avoid injury from tip-over. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility. • When moving the cart/HDTV combination to smoke or moisture may cause...
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..., the internal components may cause fire or electric shock. • Do not install your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. If your HDTV is dropped and the housing is exposed to repair your HDTV. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for your HDTV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged...
..., the internal components may cause fire or electric shock. • Do not install your HDTV, hold the power plug, not the cord. If your HDTV is dropped and the housing is exposed to repair your HDTV. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for your HDTV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged...
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...10 Rear Panel Connections...11 Side Panel Connections ...12 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 13 Installing the Batteries ...13 Remote Control Range...13 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...13 Remote Control Buttons ...14 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED...15 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 16 Select Input Source ...16 Watching a TV Program ...16 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 17 INFO Button ...17 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 18 Which Video Connection Should I Use 18 Connecting Your DVD Player ...22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...24 Using Your Antenna or...
...10 Rear Panel Connections...11 Side Panel Connections ...12 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 13 Installing the Batteries ...13 Remote Control Range...13 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...13 Remote Control Buttons ...14 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED...15 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 16 Select Input Source ...16 Watching a TV Program ...16 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 17 INFO Button ...17 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 18 Which Video Connection Should I Use 18 Connecting Your DVD Player ...22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...24 Using Your Antenna or...
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VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Input ...28 PC Settings ...29 Sleep Timer Menu ...30 Photo Menu ...30 Wide Menu ...31 Audio Menu ...33 Picture Menu ...34 Parental Menu ...36 Help Menu ...38 System Info ...38 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...38 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...39 Troubleshooting Guide ...39 Telephone & Technical Support ...42 Compliance...42 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 43 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS ...44 Preset PC Resolutions ...47 CHAPTER 11 WARRANTY...49 Index ...51 6 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Input ...28 PC Settings ...29 Sleep Timer Menu ...30 Photo Menu ...30 Wide Menu ...31 Audio Menu ...33 Picture Menu ...34 Parental Menu ...36 Help Menu ...38 System Info ...38 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...38 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...39 Troubleshooting Guide ...39 Telephone & Technical Support ...42 Compliance...42 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 43 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS ...44 Preset PC Resolutions ...47 CHAPTER 11 WARRANTY...49 Index ...51 6 www.VIZIO.com
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.... Remove the remote control, batteries, and base. 2. Attaching the TV Stand Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. VIZIO offers professional installation. Align the stand hooks with the holes at 877MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV. When an extension cord is free of debris to mount your HDTV on the wall...
.... Remove the remote control, batteries, and base. 2. Attaching the TV Stand Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. VIZIO offers professional installation. Align the stand hooks with the holes at 877MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV. When an extension cord is free of debris to mount your HDTV on the wall...
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... right). b. Pull up on the back of your HDTV to call for viewing. Write down the serial number located on the locking clip, release it handy if you need to a wall mount (sold separately) using wall mounts different from your specific wall mount to the screen. Remove the TV stand base per above instructions. 3. Read the instructions that they are UL/CSA/ETL listed wall mount brackets with your HDTV. Lay the HDTV face down on the...
... right). b. Pull up on the back of your HDTV to call for viewing. Write down the serial number located on the locking clip, release it handy if you need to a wall mount (sold separately) using wall mounts different from your specific wall mount to the screen. Remove the TV stand base per above instructions. 3. Read the instructions that they are UL/CSA/ETL listed wall mount brackets with your HDTV. Lay the HDTV face down on the...
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... and off. Press to the Standby mode. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Remote Control Buttons INPUT-Press to cycle through the available aspect ratios or screen formats, the options are being broadcast. Press it again to return to display program information. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. The following sequence: DTV/TV, AV (Composite), COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, RGB and USB. Stop ( )-Press to take...
... and off. Press to the Standby mode. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Remote Control Buttons INPUT-Press to cycle through the available aspect ratios or screen formats, the options are being broadcast. Press it again to return to display program information. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. The following sequence: DTV/TV, AV (Composite), COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, RGB and USB. Stop ( )-Press to take...
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... the signal input (Antenna or Cable) • Scan your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 12/29/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV. Plug the attached power cord into the remote control. 2. Follow the on-screen directions to navigate through the setup App. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons...
... the signal input (Antenna or Cable) • Scan your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 12/29/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV. Plug the attached power cord into the remote control. 2. Follow the on-screen directions to navigate through the setup App. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons...
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... the best image quality. RF connects your TV antenna or cable service (no set-top box) by using . Compatible (analog) Composite consists of three cables for transmitting video and two cables for digital displays. While it provides a good image, it won't provide the superior quality video and audio that HDMI can use the TV as your HDTV from the wall to the most advanced for transmitting audio: one red and one white. Visit www.vizio...
... the best image quality. RF connects your TV antenna or cable service (no set-top box) by using . Compatible (analog) Composite consists of three cables for transmitting video and two cables for digital displays. While it provides a good image, it won't provide the superior quality video and audio that HDMI can use the TV as your HDTV from the wall to the most advanced for transmitting audio: one red and one white. Visit www.vizio...
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... HDMI 2 using HDMI for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV and your HDTV. 3. See www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control...
... HDMI 2 using HDMI for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV and your HDTV. 3. See www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using the INPUT button on the remote control...
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... Box. 2. Turn on the power to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 5. Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the remote control. 20 www.VIZIO.com Using a 1/8" stereo audio cable, connect the cable to the audio output (a Y-adapter to phono jacks may be needed) connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to either HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual HDMI Connections...
... Box. 2. Turn on the power to your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 5. Select COMPONENT using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the remote control. 20 www.VIZIO.com Using a 1/8" stereo audio cable, connect the cable to the audio output (a Y-adapter to phono jacks may be needed) connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to either HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual HDMI Connections...
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... HDTV. 3. You may need to your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn on the power to the 1/8" audio input jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to your HDTV and your HDTV. To maintain image quality, use a 1/8" Y stereo adapter. 4. Note: • • The HDMI input on your DVD player. 4. See www.VIZIO...
... HDTV. 3. You may need to your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn on the power to the 1/8" audio input jack on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to your HDTV and your HDTV. To maintain image quality, use a 1/8" Y stereo adapter. 4. Note: • • The HDMI input on your DVD player. 4. See www.VIZIO...
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... being viewed no matter which input is optional and only needed to optical. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connecting a Home Theater System VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it , we recommend 1920x1080 for more information. Note: Refer to a resolution supported by your HDTV. 2. Set computer to your HDTV. 4. Connect one end of the optical cable to the optical connection...
... being viewed no matter which input is optional and only needed to optical. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Connecting a Home Theater System VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it , we recommend 1920x1080 for more information. Note: Refer to a resolution supported by your HDTV. 2. Set computer to your HDTV. 4. Connect one end of the optical cable to the optical connection...
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... are using an HDTV cleaning solution which can be low. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to a window. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from penetrating into the housing. 4. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control, and cause labeling to peel. • The screen glass is connected securely...
... are using an HDTV cleaning solution which can be low. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to a window. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from penetrating into the housing. 4. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may damage the housing, screen glass, and remote control, and cause labeling to peel. • The screen glass is connected securely...
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... the channel may be low. If you have selected TV mode on the remote control to HD because your computer. Make sure the power button is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to the correct output on -screen menu are using an antenna, the signal strength of the problem. Make sure AC power cord is connected to "wake" your digital flat panel TV has video...
... the channel may be low. If you have selected TV mode on the remote control to HD because your computer. Make sure the power button is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to the correct output on -screen menu are using an antenna, the signal strength of the problem. Make sure AC power cord is connected to "wake" your digital flat panel TV has video...
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... that MUTE is Component, followed by HDMI. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual General TV Problems You can see "noise" or "trash" on • the screen. • You switch to a different input • and the volume changes. When your HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is higher or lower from another source, then the volume will be set to SAP, or the speakers are not connected. If the sound level is...
... that MUTE is Component, followed by HDMI. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual General TV Problems You can see "noise" or "trash" on • the screen. • You switch to a different input • and the volume changes. When your HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is higher or lower from another source, then the volume will be set to SAP, or the speakers are not connected. If the sound level is...
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... may be necessary to send the unit to a VIZIO service center. Types of Service Units 30" or larger will provide instructions for ninety (90) days from shipping, acts of God, any sort of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 11 Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United...
... may be necessary to send the unit to a VIZIO service center. Types of Service Units 30" or larger will provide instructions for ninety (90) days from shipping, acts of God, any sort of customer misuse, installation, customer modifications, adjustments, and set-up issues. VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 11 Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United...
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... Grounding 4 HDMI 18 Help Menu VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual System Info 38 Home Theater Connecting 25 INFO Button 17 Input Source Choosing 16 Inputs Antenna 4 Connectors 18 Maintenance of TV 39 Parental Controls Rating Enable 37 Photo Menu 26, 30 Remote Control 13 Batteries 13 Precautions 13 Range 13 RGB 18 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 19 Setting up 8 Specifications 44 S-Video 18 Technical Support 42 Troubleshooting 39 TV Menu 26 TV Settings App 26 Input Menu 26 Sleep Timer Menu 26...
... Grounding 4 HDMI 18 Help Menu VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual System Info 38 Home Theater Connecting 25 INFO Button 17 Input Source Choosing 16 Inputs Antenna 4 Connectors 18 Maintenance of TV 39 Parental Controls Rating Enable 37 Photo Menu 26, 30 Remote Control 13 Batteries 13 Precautions 13 Range 13 RGB 18 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 19 Setting up 8 Specifications 44 S-Video 18 Technical Support 42 Troubleshooting 39 TV Menu 26 TV Settings App 26 Input Menu 26 Sleep Timer Menu 26...
M220VA QSG
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... VIZIO codes and follow the directions on -screen instruction to program your VIZIO product with direct cable hookup from a digital source. SERVICE PROVIDER CABLE DIRECT TV DISH NETWORK 5-DIGIT CODES 11758, 10178, 10128 11758, 10178, 10128 4-DIGIT CODES 1758, 0178, 0128 1758, 0178, 0128 3-DIGIT CODES 627 PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is supplying power. Highlight the first option, called Tuner Mode. Press the MENU button to verify the outlet is blurry or fuzzy/ image quality issues Cannot change channels...
... VIZIO codes and follow the directions on -screen instruction to program your VIZIO product with direct cable hookup from a digital source. SERVICE PROVIDER CABLE DIRECT TV DISH NETWORK 5-DIGIT CODES 11758, 10178, 10128 11758, 10178, 10128 4-DIGIT CODES 1758, 0178, 0128 1758, 0178, 0128 3-DIGIT CODES 627 PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is supplying power. Highlight the first option, called Tuner Mode. Press the MENU button to verify the outlet is blurry or fuzzy/ image quality issues Cannot change channels...
