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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. For assistance, call toll free at 888-849-4623. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. and are trademarks of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers...
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. For assistance, call toll free at 888-849-4623. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. and are trademarks of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers...
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... power cord. • The lightning flash with your HDTV. • A distance of low temperature to persons. • The exclamation point within defined design limits. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. To prevent your HDTV from an area of at your HDTV on the label. This is designed.... • Your HDTV is sufficient for ventilation. Do not defeat the safety purpose of important operating and servicing instructions in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com
... power cord. • The lightning flash with your HDTV. • A distance of low temperature to persons. • The exclamation point within defined design limits. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is a safety feature. To prevent your HDTV from an area of at your HDTV on the label. This is designed.... • Your HDTV is sufficient for ventilation. Do not defeat the safety purpose of important operating and servicing instructions in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com
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... dropped and the housing is exposed to rain or moisture. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer. Continued use your HDTV changes substantially. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote... for moving your HDTV. • When unplugging your dealer immediately. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during lightning. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com
... dropped and the housing is exposed to rain or moisture. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer. Continued use your HDTV changes substantially. VIZIO M420NV User Manual • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can damage the remote... for moving your HDTV. • When unplugging your dealer immediately. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during lightning. Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in wire ..., ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits.
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in wire ..., ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits.
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Watch your local stations to digital-only broadcasting. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as appropriate: FCC (US Federal Communications ... and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-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 turn off their analog signal and switch to find out...
Watch your local stations to digital-only broadcasting. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as appropriate: FCC (US Federal Communications ... and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-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 turn off their analog signal and switch to find out...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING ... Panel ...14 Jag Wheel Control ...14 Side Panel Connections ...15 Rear Panel Connections...15 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 16 Installing the Batteries ...16 Remote Control Range...16 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...16 Remote Control Buttons ...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR ... speakers off...27 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...27 Connecting a Computer...28 RGB (VGA) ...28 Using HDMI...28 6 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING ... Panel ...14 Jag Wheel Control ...14 Side Panel Connections ...15 Rear Panel Connections...15 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 16 Installing the Batteries ...16 Remote Control Range...16 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...16 Remote Control Buttons ...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR ... speakers off...27 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...27 Connecting a Computer...28 RGB (VGA) ...28 Using HDMI...28 6 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual CHAPTER 6 ENJOYING MULTIMEDIA 29 Supported File Formats ...29 Accessing Multimedia Content ...30 Adjusting Photo Settings ...31 Slideshow Mode...31 Slideshow With Music ...31 Audio Mode...... ...36 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 More ...37 PIP Menu...39 PIP Mode ...39 Source...39 Position ...39 Version 2/23/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual CHAPTER 6 ENJOYING MULTIMEDIA 29 Supported File Formats ...29 Accessing Multimedia Content ...30 Adjusting Photo Settings ...31 Slideshow Mode...31 Slideshow With Music ...31 Audio Mode...... ...36 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 More ...37 PIP Menu...39 PIP Mode ...39 Source...39 Position ...39 Version 2/23/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name Input ...43 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45... Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...50 Start Setup Wizard...50 CHAPTER 8 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 51 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 51 Programming other devices ...51 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD Player 51 Programming... ...53 Television Codes ...53 Cable Box Codes ...59 Satellite Receiver Codes...60 PVR Codes ...61 DVD Player Codes...61 8 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Size ...39 Audio ...39 Settings Menu...40 Audio ...40 Tuner...42 Tuner...42 Name Input ...43 Parental Controls ...43 Menu Language ...45... Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...50 Start Setup Wizard...50 CHAPTER 8 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 51 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 51 Programming other devices ...51 Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD Player 51 Programming... ...53 Television Codes ...53 Cable Box Codes ...59 Satellite Receiver Codes...60 PVR Codes ...61 DVD Player Codes...61 8 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...63 Audio Accessory Codes...65 VCR Codes ...65 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 67 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...67 Troubleshooting Guide ...67 Telephone & Technical Support ...70 Compliance...71 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 71 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 72 Specifications ...72 Preset PC Resolutions ...74 Resolution through RGB Input ...74 WARRANTY ...75 INDEX ...76 Version 2/23/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes...63 Audio Accessory Codes...65 VCR Codes ...65 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 67 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...67 Troubleshooting Guide ...67 Telephone & Technical Support ...70 Compliance...71 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 71 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 72 Specifications ...72 Preset PC Resolutions ...74 Resolution through RGB Input ...74 WARRANTY ...75 INDEX ...76 Version 2/23/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com
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... Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are included. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 10 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to protect it from...
... Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are included. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 10 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to protect it from...
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... home networking. When an extension cord is about 75W average. Contact VIZIO for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. Version 2/23/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your...
... home networking. When an extension cord is about 75W average. Contact VIZIO for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. Version 2/23/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your...
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... assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Remove...
... assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Insert the four screws provided and tighten. 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Remove...
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.... Remove the stand base and neck: a. Place your HDTV on the wall: a. Write down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to call for viewing. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. b. If you need to the screen.
.... Remove the stand base and neck: a. Place your HDTV on the wall: a. Write down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to call for viewing. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. b. If you need to the screen.
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...the speaker volume. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M420NV. • Press the Jag wheel once to turn the volume up and down. • To open a channel list. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off . o Volume-...to change . Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the side of your HDTV settings. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on the lower left corner of your selection.
...the speaker volume. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M420NV. • Press the Jag wheel once to turn the volume up and down. • To open a channel list. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off . o Volume-...to change . Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the side of your HDTV settings. 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Jag Wheel Control The Jag wheel on the lower left corner of your selection.
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... www.antennaweb.org. Rear Panel Connections 1. Speakers cannot be available on the S/PDIF Optical connector for high definition image quality. 6. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect digital video devices such as a VCR or game console. AV-Connect Composite video...stations in your Home Theater system. • ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the same source. 3. Version 2/23/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com AUDIO OUT: • OPTICAL-When digital TV is an additional HDMI connector on the back. USB: • Insert a FAT...
... www.antennaweb.org. Rear Panel Connections 1. Speakers cannot be available on the S/PDIF Optical connector for high definition image quality. 6. VIZIO M420NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect digital video devices such as a VCR or game console. AV-Connect Composite video...stations in your Home Theater system. • ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the same source. 3. Version 2/23/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com AUDIO OUT: • OPTICAL-When digital TV is an additional HDMI connector on the back. USB: • Insert a FAT...
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...Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with a volatile solvent. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of the remote control sensor, 30°... in cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for the best response to the remote signal. • Do not place any obstacles...
...Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with a volatile solvent. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of the remote control sensor, 30°... in cracking or leakage that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with a clean, damp cloth. 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for the best response to the remote signal. • Do not place any obstacles...
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... same function as value settings when the slide bar is not working, press this remote. • TV-Press to return to control your pictures. MEDIA - VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up and enabled for these buttons to turn a feature off or on. Device Buttons: •... device. (Next)-Press to skip to TV. OK-Press this button to access the USB drive to a previous OSD menu. Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com
... same function as value settings when the slide bar is not working, press this remote. • TV-Press to return to control your pictures. MEDIA - VIZIO M420NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the volume up and enabled for these buttons to turn a feature off or on. Device Buttons: •... device. (Next)-Press to skip to TV. OK-Press this button to access the USB drive to a previous OSD menu. Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com
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... be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the various devices connected to your new HDTV. 1. VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on and off. AV-Press to select a channel or enter a password. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you...
... be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the various devices connected to your new HDTV. 1. VIZIO M420NV User Manual MUTE-Press to turn on and off. AV-Press to select a channel or enter a password. The inputs cycle in setup App that runs when you...
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... Program Before you do not, make sure that the power cord is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct video input source. The VIZIO logo on page 42. See Error! Reference source not found. on the front will cycle through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI... such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. Version 2/23/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Refer to view is connected that all of ...
... Program Before you do not, make sure that the power cord is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct video input source. The VIZIO logo on page 42. See Error! Reference source not found. on the front will cycle through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI... such equipment for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your HDTV. Version 2/23/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Refer to view is connected that all of ...
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VIZIO M420NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. 20 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. 20 www.VIZIO.com