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.... Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO M420VT 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 TV, make sure that receive TV programming through an antenna will be...
.... Lightning Protection For added protection of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO M420VT 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 TV, make sure that receive TV programming through an antenna will be...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 Opening the Package ...7 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections...
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 Opening the Package ...7 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Side Panel Controls...10 Rear and Side Panel Connections...
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VIZIO M420VT User Manual Help Menu ...31 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...31 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 32 TV Settings ...32 Input...32 Channels ...32 Menu Language...33 Date & Time...33 PC Settings...33 Timer Menu ...34 Multimedia Menu ...34 ... Menu ...38 Picture Menu ...39 Parental Menu ...41 Help Menu ...43 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...43 CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 44 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...44 Troubleshooting Guide ...44 Telephone & Technical Support ...47 Compliance...47 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 48 CHAPTER 9 SPECIFICATIONS ...49 Preset...
VIZIO M420VT User Manual Help Menu ...31 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...31 CHAPTER 7 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 32 TV Settings ...32 Input...32 Channels ...32 Menu Language...33 Date & Time...33 PC Settings...33 Timer Menu ...34 Multimedia Menu ...34 ... Menu ...38 Picture Menu ...39 Parental Menu ...41 Help Menu ...43 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...43 CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 44 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...44 Troubleshooting Guide ...44 Telephone & Technical Support ...47 Compliance...47 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 48 CHAPTER 9 SPECIFICATIONS ...49 Preset...
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...tighten it face down on a clean, flat surface. To unpack the TV and stand base: 1. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Caution: Do not apply pressure to the TV) with the correct power rating. VIZIO offers professional installation. Line up the stand neck (attached to the screen... surface is required, use one with the stand base. 2. On the bottom of the TV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing...
...tighten it face down on a clean, flat surface. To unpack the TV and stand base: 1. To attach the TV stand base: 1. Caution: Do not apply pressure to the TV) with the correct power rating. VIZIO offers professional installation. Line up the stand neck (attached to the screen... surface is required, use one with the stand base. 2. On the bottom of the TV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing...
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...wall mount (sold separately) using wall mounts different from our certified ones, please verify that came with suitable weight specs. Version 4/29/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. If you . Remove the total of your HDTV face down on page 1 to have it ...handy if you need to the TV. 4. Wall Mounting Your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. Disconnect the ...
...wall mount (sold separately) using wall mounts different from our certified ones, please verify that came with suitable weight specs. Version 4/29/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. If you . Remove the total of your HDTV face down on page 1 to have it ...handy if you need to the TV. 4. Wall Mounting Your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. Disconnect the ...
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...Side Panel Controls ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Press this window for the best response to power your TV on and it will show the current input selections. CH ST - Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to...this button will get dimmer when powered off . Use these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on . Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the ...
...Side Panel Controls ( ) - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Press this window for the best response to power your TV on and it will show the current input selections. CH ST - Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to...this button will get dimmer when powered off . Use these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white when powered on . Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the ...
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... factory authorized service will void the manufacturer's warranty of data. It is selected by calling 888VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT User Manual No. Connect your home speakers. Your TV comes with Audio L/R) signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need to be connected to the green jack connector...
... factory authorized service will void the manufacturer's warranty of data. It is selected by calling 888VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT User Manual No. Connect your home speakers. Your TV comes with Audio L/R) signal) the video signal (yellow color coded cable) need to be connected to the green jack connector...
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...Forward allows jumping to select the Component input. TV - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - Press to be customized with most commonly used commands, they usually perform cable, satellite and teletext functions. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - ...Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to navigate open menus. They are used by ...
...Forward allows jumping to select the Component input. TV - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - Press to be customized with most commonly used commands, they usually perform cable, satellite and teletext functions. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - ...Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to navigate open menus. They are used by ...
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...after trying all of pictures, play music and watch video on the equipment. 6. VIZIO M420VT User Manual BACK - Press it is not the case and other codes are applicable, please try searching for VIZIO preferred accessories and equipment systems. The following procedure is used as follows: 1. It...channel or enter a password. Press and hold down . The LED indicator flashes slowly 4 times and it means that your equipment: DVD, AUDIO, TV or CABLE. 3. Searching Automatically for the Codes If the device does not respond to turn the sound on and off and on a USB device ...
...after trying all of pictures, play music and watch video on the equipment. 6. VIZIO M420VT User Manual BACK - Press it is not the case and other codes are applicable, please try searching for VIZIO preferred accessories and equipment systems. The following procedure is used as follows: 1. It...channel or enter a password. Press and hold down . The LED indicator flashes slowly 4 times and it means that your equipment: DVD, AUDIO, TV or CABLE. 3. Searching Automatically for the Codes If the device does not respond to turn the sound on and off and on a USB device ...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is seriously contaminated, use the specified AA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • Keep the remote dry and away from heat sources and humidity. ...them into a fire. • Do not subject the remote control to your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 1758 and then 0178 as striking or dropping it with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Precautionary Tips ...
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is seriously contaminated, use the specified AA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • Keep the remote dry and away from heat sources and humidity. ...them into a fire. • Do not subject the remote control to your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 1758 and then 0178 as striking or dropping it with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Precautionary Tips ...
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...-Definition Multimedia Interface). It is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. RGB PC (VGA). Best (digital) USB (Universal Serial Bus). The video signal is the first and only industry-... has separate red, green and blue color components. This is the most advanced for PC input. This enhancement over a single cable. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one...
...-Definition Multimedia Interface). It is separated into the Component input (green connector) and match up the audio connectors (R and L) for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. RGB PC (VGA). Best (digital) USB (Universal Serial Bus). The video signal is the first and only industry-... has separate red, green and blue color components. This is the most advanced for PC input. This enhancement over a single cable. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video signal (yellow connector) into three signals, one...
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... video source and the digital display for details. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for optimal results. Version 4/29/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected...for the Set-Top Box, you are available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Top Box. 4. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: • • • The HDMI input on the power to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or ...
... video source and the digital display for details. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for optimal results. Version 4/29/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected...for the Set-Top Box, you are available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Top Box. 4. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: • • • The HDMI input on the power to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or ...
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...; • The HDMI input on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to...(HDCP). The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the HDMI2 Input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For Cable...
...; • The HDMI input on the power to the audio associated with DVI: 1. Using an audio cable (1/8' stereo connector on the going into the TV), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to...(HDCP). The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote Control. Select HDMI2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the HDMI2 Input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO M420VT User Manual For Cable...
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..., or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Note: If you have an off the power to www.antennaweb.org for detailed information. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF)... Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for TV 1. Turn on the power to the "Antenna In" connector...
..., or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Note: If you have an off the power to www.antennaweb.org for detailed information. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF)... Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for TV 1. Turn on the power to the "Antenna In" connector...
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...TV), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio associated with DVI: 1. Turn on your DVD player. 5. VIZIO M420VT... directly by pressing the HDMI button on the rear of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI-Side using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you can ...connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote...
...TV), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio associated with DVI: 1. Turn on your DVD player. 5. VIZIO M420VT... directly by pressing the HDMI button on the rear of the product. 22 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI-Side using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you can ...connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the Remote...
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...better performance at the rear of memory device must be used as a slideshow) or listen to this input is also used . 24 www.VIZIO.com Note: This input is also possible 2. preferable, new and memory emptied device for more information about the video output requirements of data....on the power to prevent lost of the product. 2. The TV will start reading the contents in the Component input at the rear of files (MP3 or JPEG format). 4. Format your device to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your viewing. ...
...better performance at the rear of memory device must be used as a slideshow) or listen to this input is also used . 24 www.VIZIO.com Note: This input is also possible 2. preferable, new and memory emptied device for more information about the video output requirements of data....on the power to prevent lost of the product. 2. The TV will start reading the contents in the Component input at the rear of files (MP3 or JPEG format). 4. Format your device to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your viewing. ...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the side of the TV. Turn on the remote control to external speakers. Press ◄ or ► key to select ...through your Receiver/Amp user manual to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press EXIT key to highlight SPEAKERS. 7. Version 4/29/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Then press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. menu. This is active ...
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the side of the TV. Turn on the remote control to external speakers. Press ◄ or ► key to select ...through your Receiver/Amp user manual to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press EXIT key to highlight SPEAKERS. 7. Version 4/29/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Then press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. menu. This is active ...
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...setup of your new HDTV. 1. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons to your TV for the first time. Turn on your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 4/29/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Follow the on-screen ... the attached power cord into the remote control. 2. The Setup Wizard will : • Choose your Menu language • Select the TV to easily setup your HDTV. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your HDTV (see Chapter 6 ...
...setup of your new HDTV. 1. Use the Arrow and MENU/OK buttons to your TV for the first time. Turn on your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) Version 4/29/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Insert the batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. Follow the on-screen ... the attached power cord into the remote control. 2. The Setup Wizard will : • Choose your Menu language • Select the TV to easily setup your HDTV. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your HDTV (see Chapter 6 ...
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...or the side of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Turn on your HDTV. Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to be able to which has been selected on the remote control. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for details. 28... www.VIZIO.com Note: The Channel buttons and on the remote control will not work if you will see a picture. Watching...
...or the side of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Turn on your HDTV. Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to be able to which has been selected on the remote control. 2. VIZIO M420VT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for details. 28... www.VIZIO.com Note: The Channel buttons and on the remote control will not work if you will see a picture. Watching...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you will display more information about the program: Press a second time, you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Each press of the INFO button will see the following display: Press a third time and the display should be as shown below Version 4/29/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you will display more information about the program: Press a second time, you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Each press of the INFO button will see the following display: Press a third time and the display should be as shown below Version 4/29/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com