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... of HDMI Licensing LLC. StudioSound HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will be achieved. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ® HDMI, the HDMI logo and High...
... of HDMI Licensing LLC. StudioSound HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will be achieved. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ® HDMI, the HDMI logo and High...
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... of Digital Closed Captions 14 Activating the Sleep Timer 14 Adjusting the Picture Settings 15 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings 16 Adjusting the Color Temperature 16 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position 17 Resetting the Picture Settings 17 Using the PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature 18 Using the Network Connection Menu 18 Connecting to a Wireless... the Names of the Inputs 26 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language 26 Setting the Time Zone 27 Adjusting the CEC Settings 27 Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off 28 Using the Help Menu 28 Displaying System Information 28
... of Digital Closed Captions 14 Activating the Sleep Timer 14 Adjusting the Picture Settings 15 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings 16 Adjusting the Color Temperature 16 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position 17 Resetting the Picture Settings 17 Using the PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature 18 Using the Network Connection Menu 18 Connecting to a Wireless... the Names of the Inputs 26 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language 26 Setting the Time Zone 27 Adjusting the CEC Settings 27 Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off 28 Using the Help Menu 28 Displaying System Information 28
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... Using the USB Media Player 31 Using the USB Media Player 31 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 31 Playing USB Media 31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 34 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons 34 Using the VIA Dock 34 Moving an App on the VIA Dock 34 Adding a New App... right 38 The buttons on the remote aren't working 38 The image quality is not good 38 The picture is distorted 39 The display image does not cover the entire screen 39 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or always lit 39 I see "noise" or static...
... Using the USB Media Player 31 Using the USB Media Player 31 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 31 Playing USB Media 31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 34 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons 34 Using the VIA Dock 34 Moving an App on the VIA Dock 34 Adding a New App... right 38 The buttons on the remote aren't working 38 The image quality is not good 38 The picture is distorted 39 The display image does not cover the entire screen 39 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or always lit 39 I see "noise" or static...
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... can: • Change the input source • Set the screen aspect radio • Set up closed captioning • Activate the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Use the PIP feature • Adjust the network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu Changing the Input Source External...
... can: • Change the input source • Set the screen aspect radio • Set up closed captioning • Activate the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Use the PIP feature • Adjust the network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu Changing the Input Source External...
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...on -screen menu is displaying a 720p/1080i/1080p source. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Wide icon. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display closed captions for programs that include them . If the program is already...distorted. Images may display Spanish captions. 13 The on the top and bottom of the display image. • Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to highlight your desired screen mode and press OK: • Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Press OK. 3. To activate or deactivate...
...on -screen menu is displaying a 720p/1080i/1080p source. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Wide icon. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display closed captions for programs that include them . If the program is already...distorted. Images may display Spanish captions. 13 The on the top and bottom of the display image. • Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to highlight your desired screen mode and press OK: • Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Press OK. 3. To activate or deactivate...
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... to values that will not produce detail that does not otherwise exist. 15 Tint - M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Adjusting the Picture Settings Your TV display can be too dark to highlight the TV Settings icon and press OK. The TV Settings menu is displayed. 4. Adjusts the... LED brightness to OFF. Adjusts the white level of the picture. Adjusts the hue of the picture colors. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear dark. When this setting is too high, the picture may be used to sharpen non-HD (high definition) content; Adjusts the intensity ...
... to values that will not produce detail that does not otherwise exist. 15 Tint - M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Adjusting the Picture Settings Your TV display can be too dark to highlight the TV Settings icon and press OK. The TV Settings menu is displayed. 4. Adjusts the... LED brightness to OFF. Adjusts the white level of the picture. Adjusts the hue of the picture colors. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear dark. When this setting is too high, the picture may be used to sharpen non-HD (high definition) content; Adjusts the intensity ...
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...the light levels in the display. Select Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend. • Film Mode - Optimizes the picture for the best picture. Select Off or On. (For M420SV, this menu option is displayed. 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to...• Cool produces a blue-hued picture. • Computer optimizes the picture for large areas of the picture. Reduces oversaturation of image motion content. Select On or Off. 4. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings To adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. Adjusts the amount of...
...the light levels in the display. Select Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend. • Film Mode - Optimizes the picture for the best picture. Select Off or On. (For M420SV, this menu option is displayed. 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to...• Cool produces a blue-hued picture. • Computer optimizes the picture for large areas of the picture. Reduces oversaturation of image motion content. Select On or Off. 4. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings To adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. Adjusts the amount of...
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... adjusts display image to highlight More, then press OK. 2. Adjusts the width of the display image can be adjusted. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of the display image. •...Are you sure you wish to adjust, then press Left/Right Arrow to highlight More, then press OK. 3. Position - Resetting the Picture Settings To reset the picture settings to highlight Size & Position, then press OK. Adjusts the height of the display image. • Horizontal Size - Use the...
... adjusts display image to highlight More, then press OK. 2. Adjusts the width of the display image can be adjusted. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of the display image. •...Are you sure you wish to adjust, then press Left/Right Arrow to highlight More, then press OK. 3. Position - Resetting the Picture Settings To reset the picture settings to highlight Size & Position, then press OK. Adjusts the height of the display image. • Horizontal Size - Use the...
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... network's password, then highlight Connect and press OK. (If you would like to view content from two different inputs at once. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Using the PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature The PIP feature on your TV allows you to use the on-screen keyboard instead, highlight Show Keyboard and press OK.) 5. When...
... network's password, then highlight Connect and press OK. (If you would like to view content from two different inputs at once. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Using the PIP (Picture-In-Picture) Feature The PIP feature on your TV allows you to use the on-screen keyboard instead, highlight Show Keyboard and press OK.) 5. When...
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...and press OK. 4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off, then press OK. Resetting the TV Settings To reset the TV's picture and audio settings: 1. The on the remote. You can use the TV's Help menu to: • Display system information • Reset the TV ...off : 1. The on -screen menu is displayed. 2. The on -screen menu is displayed. 2. Press the EXIT button on . 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off The VIZIO logo on the front of the TV settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The Help menu is displayed. 3. Highlight...
...and press OK. 4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off, then press OK. Resetting the TV Settings To reset the TV's picture and audio settings: 1. The on the remote. You can use the TV's Help menu to: • Display system information • Reset the TV ...off : 1. The on -screen menu is displayed. 2. The on -screen menu is displayed. 2. Press the EXIT button on . 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off The VIZIO logo on the front of the TV settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The Help menu is displayed. 3. Highlight...
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...of this new profile from installing new Apps, turn Limit Profile to On.) 17. The Create Profile menu is displayed. 15. Highlight a picture for your passcode and save it in the lower left and right using the QWERTY Keyboard and press OK. Highlight Create Profile PIN and ...remote or the on the remote. (The highlighted App is displayed. 5. Highlight a security question and press OK. Enter your 4-digit passcode. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 16. Highlight the Profile App by pressing the OK button. Highlight Administrative Controls and press OK. (If you have an Owner PIN, you ...
...of this new profile from installing new Apps, turn Limit Profile to On.) 17. The Create Profile menu is displayed. 15. Highlight a picture for your passcode and save it in the lower left and right using the QWERTY Keyboard and press OK. Highlight Create Profile PIN and ...remote or the on the remote. (The highlighted App is displayed. 5. Highlight a security question and press OK. Enter your 4-digit passcode. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 16. Highlight the Profile App by pressing the OK button. Highlight Administrative Controls and press OK. (If you have an Owner PIN, you ...
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...-definition programs using this troubleshooting guide. See Replacing the Batteries on page 20. If, after using digital sources. Devices differ; See Adjusting the Picture Settings on page 22. Connect your device's user manual for details. • Adjust Brightness, Contrast, or Backlight. If you are using your... to the TV, scan for the best signal. 38 See Scanning for the best signal. see your devices with your TV, contact VIZIO's Support Department. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to fix the ...
...-definition programs using this troubleshooting guide. See Replacing the Batteries on page 20. If, after using digital sources. Devices differ; See Adjusting the Picture Settings on page 22. Connect your device's user manual for details. • Adjust Brightness, Contrast, or Backlight. If you are using your... to the TV, scan for the best signal. 38 See Scanning for the best signal. see your devices with your TV, contact VIZIO's Support Department. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to fix the ...
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... be low. I change input source, the volume changes. • The TV remembers the volume level on each input source. These types of technology. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with 480i output, press the WIDE button on the remote to match your TV's display...
... be low. I change input source, the volume changes. • The TV remembers the volume level on each input source. These types of technology. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with 480i output, press the WIDE button on the remote to match your TV's display...
M420SV QSG
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... HDMI Cables are manufactured to produce the best picture on the next page. Turn your device has one of the above ports. VIZIO RECOMMENDS Component Composite AV Ensure your device and the TV off. If you would like to see additional connection options, see Connecting Your ...cable. This chart shows the most common connections. CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES 1 HDMI To get the best high-resolution picture and sound on your new VIZIO TV, connect your devices using the connection chart on VIZIO TVs and feature: • 1080p and for full HD video and future Ultra-HD video • Great...
... HDMI Cables are manufactured to produce the best picture on the next page. Turn your device has one of the above ports. VIZIO RECOMMENDS Component Composite AV Ensure your device and the TV off. If you would like to see additional connection options, see Connecting Your ...cable. This chart shows the most common connections. CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES 1 HDMI To get the best high-resolution picture and sound on your new VIZIO TV, connect your devices using the connection chart on VIZIO TVs and feature: • 1080p and for full HD video and future Ultra-HD video • Great...
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2 Blu-ray/DVD Player, Game Console, or other Device Best Picture HDMI Better Picture Good Picture Y CB/PB CR/PR L R L R VIDEO CHOOSE ONE: High Speed HDMI Cable* OR Component Video Cable* Audio Cable* OR Composite AV Cable* Back of TV HDMI Y CB/PB CR/PR L R L R VIDEO *Not Included
2 Blu-ray/DVD Player, Game Console, or other Device Best Picture HDMI Better Picture Good Picture Y CB/PB CR/PR L R L R VIDEO CHOOSE ONE: High Speed HDMI Cable* OR Component Video Cable* Audio Cable* OR Composite AV Cable* Back of TV HDMI Y CB/PB CR/PR L R L R VIDEO *Not Included
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...on the remote or on the right side of purchase available before your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of the TV. • Try plugging the power cord into a different electrical outlet. The picture quality seems low. • View high-definition (HD) programs when possible.... • Ensure all cables are using an antenna, the signal strength of VIZIO's commitment to service excellence. Customer support and quality service are ...
...on the remote or on the right side of purchase available before your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of the TV. • Try plugging the power cord into a different electrical outlet. The picture quality seems low. • View high-definition (HD) programs when possible.... • Ensure all cables are using an antenna, the signal strength of VIZIO's commitment to service excellence. Customer support and quality service are ...
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... The on the TV don't look right. • Adust the Color and Tint settings in the user manual. • Reset the picture settings. See Adjusting the Picture Settings in the Picture menu. Press MENU, then select Help > System Reset > the Setup App. The colors on -screen menu has guided setup. Enter ...the input to which your PIN (default is 0000). Select Yes. Highlight Wide or Zoom and press OK. • Adjust the video settings of the picture. • Set the TV to ensure they are black/gray bars on the remote control. • Insert new batteries into the remote. •...
... The on the TV don't look right. • Adust the Color and Tint settings in the user manual. • Reset the picture settings. See Adjusting the Picture Settings in the Picture menu. Press MENU, then select Help > System Reset > the Setup App. The colors on -screen menu has guided setup. Enter ...the input to which your PIN (default is 0000). Select Yes. Highlight Wide or Zoom and press OK. • Adjust the video settings of the picture. • Set the TV to ensure they are black/gray bars on the remote control. • Insert new batteries into the remote. •...