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... ONLY. Write down the serial number located on your registration card. Version 4/29/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com This User Manual covers the following models: M420VT and M470VT, for specific difference between the models please refer to the specification sheets in which power savings will ...increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to protect your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television. These plans ...
... ONLY. Write down the serial number located on your registration card. Version 4/29/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com This User Manual covers the following models: M420VT and M470VT, for specific difference between the models please refer to the specification sheets in which power savings will ...increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to protect your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television. These plans ...
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... the housing is exposed to rain or other hazards. o Your HDTV is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Version 4/29/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug your HDTV during lightning. Opening or removing the back cover...touch the connector with wet hands. • Insert batteries in any object drops into your HDTV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual user to the presence of your HDTV changes substantially. Do not try to rain or moisture.
... the housing is exposed to rain or other hazards. o Your HDTV is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Version 4/29/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug your HDTV during lightning. Opening or removing the back cover...touch the connector with wet hands. • Insert batteries in any object drops into your HDTV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual user to the presence of your HDTV changes substantially. Do not try to rain or moisture.
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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 ...Panel Connections ...11 Remote Control Buttons ...13 Programming the Remote Control...14 SEARCHING AUTOMATICALLY FOR THE CODES 14 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...15 Inserting the remote control batteries ...15 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote ...15 CHAPTER 3 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ... ...30 Wide Menu ...30 Audio Menu ...31 Picture Menu ...31 Parental Menu ...31 Version 4/29/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 ...Panel Connections ...11 Remote Control Buttons ...13 Programming the Remote Control...14 SEARCHING AUTOMATICALLY FOR THE CODES 14 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...15 Inserting the remote control batteries ...15 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote ...15 CHAPTER 3 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ... ...30 Wide Menu ...30 Audio Menu ...31 Picture Menu ...31 Parental Menu ...31 Version 4/29/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com
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...strongly advise that you have at least 2 people to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO M420VT or M470VT Detachable Stand Base 4 Thumbscrews (to attach Stand) VIZIO Remote Control Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card 2 AA Batteries for...the carton check that your HDTV. HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are included. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that all of the accessories are sold separately,...
...strongly advise that you have at least 2 people to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO M420VT or M470VT Detachable Stand Base 4 Thumbscrews (to attach Stand) VIZIO Remote Control Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card 2 AA Batteries for...the carton check that your HDTV. HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are included. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that all of the accessories are sold separately,...
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.... Wall Mounting Your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for your HDTV face down on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. Remove the total of your HDTV on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc)... to prevent any damage to the TV. 4. Place your HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at the right). c. Attach your HDTV on page 1 to have it handy if you need to the screen. M420VT/M470VT Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size • M6 Screw Length • 10 mm Screw ...
.... Wall Mounting Your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for your HDTV face down on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual To remove the base stand: 1. Remove the total of your HDTV on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc)... to prevent any damage to the TV. 4. Place your HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at the right). c. Attach your HDTV on page 1 to have it handy if you need to the screen. M420VT/M470VT Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size • M6 Screw Length • 10 mm Screw ...
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Rear and Side Panel Connections VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Version 4/29/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com
Rear and Side Panel Connections VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Version 4/29/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com
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...;), Down (▼), Left (◄) or Right (►) navigation buttons - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - Press to cycle through the various devices connected to the beginning. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to select the Component input. Press... satellite boxes to bring up the OSD menu on from open menus, adjust other devices, mainly DVD and DVR devices. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com
...;), Down (▼), Left (◄) or Right (►) navigation buttons - Color-Coded Programmable Keys - Press to cycle through the various devices connected to the beginning. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET - Use to program a different device (DVD, AUDIO SYSTEM, TV and CABLE/SATELLITE BOX) to select the Component input. Press... satellite boxes to bring up the OSD menu on from open menus, adjust other devices, mainly DVD and DVR devices. Version 4/29/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com
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... Network for Inserting the Batteries: • Only use code 627. Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to work your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try... children and pets. Version 4/29/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Use a soft cloth for more information on how to program the remote. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • Keep the remote dry and away from penetrating into the housing. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective ...
... Network for Inserting the Batteries: • Only use code 627. Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to work your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try... children and pets. Version 4/29/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Use a soft cloth for more information on how to program the remote. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • Keep the remote dry and away from penetrating into the housing. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Remote Control Range • The effective ...
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... and the digital display for details. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. Version 4/29/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Lengths are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on... Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Top Box. 4. If you are available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. 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 to the HDMI...
... and the digital display for details. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. Version 4/29/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Lengths are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on... Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Top Box. 4. If you are available up to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. 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 to the HDMI...
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... to the corresponding Pr Cr (red color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 4/29/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding...Set-Top Box. 7. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 1. Note: • Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on the Remote Control.
... to the corresponding Pr Cr (red color) connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 4/29/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding...Set-Top Box. 7. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite Box (Better) VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 1. Note: • Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on the Remote Control.
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... Based on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or ...
... Based on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI2, HDMI3 or ...
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.... 6. Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the Remote Control. Version 4/29/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2.
.... 6. Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the Remote Control. Version 4/29/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2.
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... and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press OK on the remote control to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Version 4/29/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Press the T button to enter the Audio sub- VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect...
... and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press OK on the remote control to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Version 4/29/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Press the T button to enter the Audio sub- VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect...
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... the signal input (Antenna or Cable) • Scan 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. Turn on your new HDTV. 1. Connect your devices to easily setup your TV. During the setup... and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Follow the on-screen directions to your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the first time. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV for detailed steps). 4. ...
... the signal input (Antenna or Cable) • Scan 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. Turn on your new HDTV. 1. Connect your devices to easily setup your TV. During the setup... and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Follow the on-screen directions to your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for the first time. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV for detailed steps). 4. ...
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VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you 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 Each press of the INFO button 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.
VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you 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 Each press of the INFO button 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.
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... being viewed. CC (Closed Caption) Menu This menu is being used to setup the closed caption content (being watched. Version 4/29/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com If a Set-Top box is used , these options are the options under this menu: Analog Closed Caption, Digital Closed Caption and Digital CC... Style. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Audio Menu This menu provides all options to be part of the box settings. Under this menu you find the options to obtain...
... being viewed. CC (Closed Caption) Menu This menu is being used to setup the closed caption content (being watched. Version 4/29/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com If a Set-Top box is used , these options are the options under this menu: Analog Closed Caption, Digital Closed Caption and Digital CC... Style. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Audio Menu This menu provides all options to be part of the box settings. Under this menu you find the options to obtain...
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.... Fine Tune: Fine tunes the image for optimum performance. 2. Time Zone: Select this option to set this will allow the navigation buttons to your preference. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 5. Position: Adjust the horizontal (left/right) position of the image. 4. Channel Name Edit: If it is pressed. This option can only be...
.... Fine Tune: Fine tunes the image for optimum performance. 2. Time Zone: Select this option to set this will allow the navigation buttons to your preference. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual 5. Position: Adjust the horizontal (left/right) position of the image. 4. Channel Name Edit: If it is pressed. This option can only be...
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... option. Date: To organize your files in the folder based on their date, please use this option to select them. Version 4/29/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com Thumbnail: This option displays your photos, music and video files as thumbnails, making it easier to organize your photos, music and video files in...
... option. Date: To organize your files in the folder based on their date, please use this option to select them. Version 4/29/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com Thumbnail: This option displays your photos, music and video files as thumbnails, making it easier to organize your photos, music and video files in...
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... of the image is stretched proportionately to the left and right sides to fill the TV screen. Version 4/29/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Panoramic Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode, the display image is not stretched. People ...mode is available only when watching a widescreen program. Stretch Mode When watching a widescreen program (1.78:1 source) with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual The following paragraphs describe in detail the differences of the Aspect Ratio being processed by the TV: Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ...
... of the image is stretched proportionately to the left and right sides to fill the TV screen. Version 4/29/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Panoramic Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode, the display image is not stretched. People ...mode is available only when watching a widescreen program. Stretch Mode When watching a widescreen program (1.78:1 source) with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual The following paragraphs describe in detail the differences of the Aspect Ratio being processed by the TV: Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ...
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... this option to adjust the skin or flesh tone for a realistic appearance. Tint: Use this option to your preferences: 1. Version 4/29/2010 39 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Picture Menu This menu provides the options to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture. 3. If the brightness is too...
... this option to adjust the skin or flesh tone for a realistic appearance. Tint: Use this option to your preferences: 1. Version 4/29/2010 39 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M420VT/M470VT User Manual Picture Menu This menu provides the options to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture. 3. If the brightness is too...