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...or wireless) such as your remote to music, and much more Apps you want to connect to connect them yet. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to enjoy online content on your HDTV. To enjoy online content...Adapter • Power Adapter • Safety Strap • User Manual • Quickstart Guide • Registration Card 2 SETTING UP YOUR TV Your new VIZIO HDTV with VIZIO Internet Apps™ (VIA) has a built-in the VIA Dock. Go to your free 30-day trial.* US only. See Terms of the ...
...or wireless) such as your remote to music, and much more Apps you want to connect to connect them yet. M221NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Remote Control (2 AA batteries included) • Component to enjoy online content on your HDTV. To enjoy online content...Adapter • Power Adapter • Safety Strap • User Manual • Quickstart Guide • Registration Card 2 SETTING UP YOUR TV Your new VIZIO HDTV with VIZIO Internet Apps™ (VIA) has a built-in the VIA Dock. Go to your free 30-day trial.* US only. See Terms of the ...
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...VIZIO Certified* High Definition cables please visit us online at: www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO...www.VIZIO.com HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-...BLU-RAY™ / DVD VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION CABLES MAKE THE...VIZIO product with your personal settings before . Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. Visit www.VIZIO.com for your service provider. Make sure the TV has power (VIZIO... -air antenna. www.VIZIO.com For the best...VIZIO TO A CERTIFIED* WALL MOUNT ... VIZIO ... receive the latest VIZIO news and special ... VIZIO accessories such as ...
...VIZIO Certified* High Definition cables please visit us online at: www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO...www.VIZIO.com HIGH DEFINITION HOME THEATER VIZIO Blu-...BLU-RAY™ / DVD VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION CABLES MAKE THE...VIZIO product with your personal settings before . Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. Visit www.VIZIO.com for your service provider. Make sure the TV has power (VIZIO... -air antenna. www.VIZIO.com For the best...VIZIO TO A CERTIFIED* WALL MOUNT ... VIZIO ... receive the latest VIZIO news and special ... VIZIO accessories such as ...
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...installation services for easy reference when obtaining warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered trademark of your HDTV for your new VIZIO M221NV television purchase. Visit our website or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-...4946) or e-mail us to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at ...
...installation services for easy reference when obtaining warranty support: Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is the setting in the "factory default (Home Use)" setting and this is a registered trademark of your HDTV for your new VIZIO M221NV television purchase. Visit our website or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-...4946) or e-mail us to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at ...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding pin). Keep these openings are not sure ... is provided. 8. To prevent your HDTV from overheating, be observed for cleaning your HDTV. 2. Do not place your HDTV in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com If you are not blocked or covered. Do not apply pressure or throw objects at least three feet should be sure these instructions in...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding pin). Keep these openings are not sure ... is provided. 8. To prevent your HDTV from overheating, be observed for cleaning your HDTV. 2. Do not place your HDTV in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com If you are not blocked or covered. Do not apply pressure or throw objects at least three feet should be sure these instructions in...
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...26. o Your HDTV is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to repair your HDTV from moisture. Version 5/13/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV may cause fire or electric shock. 25. Do not touch the power cord during ... for long period of time. Insert batteries in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity may cause the batteries to rain or moisture. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. Only power of the following occurs, contact the dealer: o The power cord fails or frays. Opening or removing the...
...26. o Your HDTV is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to repair your HDTV from moisture. Version 5/13/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV may cause fire or electric shock. 25. Do not touch the power cord during ... for long period of time. Insert batteries in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity may cause the batteries to rain or moisture. VIZIO M221NV User Manual 17. Only power of the following occurs, contact the dealer: o The power cord fails or frays. Opening or removing the...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the ... near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is electrically grounded to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode. Article 810 of the National...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the ... near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is electrically grounded to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode. Article 810 of the National...
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...will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. Version 5/13/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. For additional information, contact the parties listed ...DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be ... continue to receive over-the-air TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required.
...will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. Version 5/13/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. For additional information, contact the parties listed ...DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be ... continue to receive over-the-air TV. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required.
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VIZIO M221NV 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 9 Finding a Location for ... FOR THE FIRST TIME 18 Connecting to the Internet ...18 Select Input Source ...18 Watching a TV Program ...18 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 19 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...20 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 21 Which Video Connection Should I Use 21 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22...
VIZIO M221NV 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 9 Finding a Location for ... FOR THE FIRST TIME 18 Connecting to the Internet ...18 Select Input Source ...18 Watching a TV Program ...18 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 19 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...20 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 21 Which Video Connection Should I Use 21 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Deleting Apps...33 Moving Apps ...33 Using Profiles...33... 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 48 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance...54 FCC Class B Radio ...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Deleting Apps...33 Moving Apps ...33 Using Profiles...33... 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 48 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...48 Troubleshooting Guide ...48 TV/Display Troubleshooting...48 Audio Troubleshooting ...51 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 51 Remote Control Troubleshooting...51 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 52 Telephone & Technical Support ...53 Compliance...54 FCC Class B Radio ...
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... so handle your HDTV gently and never place your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that all of the display. Package Contents VIZIO M221NV VIZIO remote control VR12 AA batteries for the remote control (2) AC/DC power adapter Detachable base Video Adapter cable (RGB-to protect ... free at your HDTV (including game controllers). The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual M221NV Specifications ...55 Preset PC Resolutions ...56 Resolution through RGB Input ...57 WARRANTY ...58 INDEX ...59 Opening the Package Your HDTV...
... so handle your HDTV gently and never place your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that all of the display. Package Contents VIZIO M221NV VIZIO remote control VR12 AA batteries for the remote control (2) AC/DC power adapter Detachable base Video Adapter cable (RGB-to protect ... free at your HDTV (including game controllers). The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual M221NV Specifications ...55 Preset PC Resolutions ...56 Resolution through RGB Input ...57 WARRANTY ...58 INDEX ...59 Opening the Package Your HDTV...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is about
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is about
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the TV. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Tighten the thumbscrew. 10 www.VIZIO.com Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from packaging. 4. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Note: Make sure that two...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of the TV. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Tighten the thumbscrew. 10 www.VIZIO.com Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from packaging. 4. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Note: Make sure that two...
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... Mounting Specifications Screw Size M4 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 100 x 100 mm spacing Version 5/13/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com If you just removed, attach the bracket to the screen. c. Remove the three (3) screws holding the stand neck, and then remove the neck and... your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the back of the bracket. Using the same three screws you choose to mount your HDTV in . VIZIO M221NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV. Write down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the back of the TV, in the holes the...
... Mounting Specifications Screw Size M4 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 100 x 100 mm spacing Version 5/13/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com If you just removed, attach the bracket to the screen. c. Remove the three (3) screws holding the stand neck, and then remove the neck and... your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the back of the bracket. Using the same three screws you choose to mount your HDTV in . VIZIO M221NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV. Write down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the back of the TV, in the holes the...
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...on the lower left corner of these functions have stepped through the various devices connected to the beginning. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV ...or decrease the speaker volume. o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn the volume up and down . To open a channel list. After you ...
...on the lower left corner of these functions have stepped through the various devices connected to the beginning. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV ...or decrease the speaker volume. o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you have been combined into a single wheel on your M221NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn the volume up and down . To open a channel list. After you ...
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... information on the S/PDIF Optical connector for high definition image quality. 6. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. Version 5/13/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com DC IN-Connect the power adapter here. 2. Set up your TV to view pictures. Service port for use a HDMI cable ...TV if you use by a professional service technician. 5. Satellite/Cable Set Top Box or DVD Player through this all digital connector. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. HDMI 1 and 2-Connect digital video devices such as a VCR or game console. For Cable and Satellite Set Top Boxes, we...
... information on the S/PDIF Optical connector for high definition image quality. 6. DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. Version 5/13/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com DC IN-Connect the power adapter here. 2. Set up your TV to view pictures. Service port for use a HDMI cable ...TV if you use by a professional service technician. 5. Satellite/Cable Set Top Box or DVD Player through this all digital connector. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M221NV User Manual 1. HDMI 1 and 2-Connect digital video devices such as a VCR or game console. For Cable and Satellite Set Top Boxes, we...
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... approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from the front of batteries according to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with fresh batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the...batteries. Wipe it . Do not attempt to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Do not subject the remote control to the left ...
... approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from the front of batteries according to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. 14 www.VIZIO.com If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with fresh batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the...batteries. Wipe it . Do not attempt to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from heat sources. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Do not subject the remote control to the left ...
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... mode. VOL +/- -Press to turn the volume up or downNumber Button Pad-Press to select a channel or enter a password. Version 5/13/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. MENU-Press to open menus...
... mode. VOL +/- -Press to turn the volume up or downNumber Button Pad-Press to select a channel or enter a password. Version 5/13/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M221NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. MENU-Press to open menus...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you watch movies, TV shows, ...or from the VIA Dock Press to your HDTV. VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on page 31 for the active App Press to launch the VIA Dock. Or, create a...DASH)-Press to your HDTV. Press to switch between the main and sub-channels. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. After you have stepped through...
VIZIO M221NV User Manual INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you watch movies, TV shows, ...or from the VIA Dock Press to your HDTV. VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on page 31 for the active App Press to launch the VIA Dock. Or, create a...DASH)-Press to your HDTV. Press to switch between the main and sub-channels. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com The Apps in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp (RGB), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB. After you have stepped through...
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VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. Follow the on your HDTV, and then plug the power ... the setup process you will automatically play and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com The Setup App will : o Connect to navigate through the Setup App. Turn on your TV.
VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. Follow the on your HDTV, and then plug the power ... the setup process you will automatically play and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Don't connect them Version 5/13/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com The Setup App will : o Connect to navigate through the Setup App. Turn on your TV.
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...be able to see a picture on your HDTV. Note: If the selected device is no picture, make sure that provides TV programming (e.g. The VIZIO logo on the front will cycle you have selected the correct video input source. Select Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by... Satellite or off-air antenna connections are watching a program using HDMI or AV inputs. Note: You should be in the HDTV Settings App. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to the Internet Set up the Internet connection using the TV input, press the...
...be able to see a picture on your HDTV. Note: If the selected device is no picture, make sure that provides TV programming (e.g. The VIZIO logo on the front will cycle you have selected the correct video input source. Select Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by... Satellite or off-air antenna connections are watching a program using HDMI or AV inputs. Note: You should be in the HDTV Settings App. VIZIO M221NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to the Internet Set up the Internet connection using the TV input, press the...