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... your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. The power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is a safety feature. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is always flowing into your HDTV. Do not use abrasive...
... your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. The power cord must be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is a safety feature. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is always flowing into your HDTV. Do not use abrasive...
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......12 Side Panel Controls...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 Right-Side Panel Connection ...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED...18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 19 Select Input Source ...19 Watching a TV Program ...19 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 20 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 21 Which Video Connection Should I Use 21 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22 HDMI Connections for Cable or...
......12 Side Panel Controls...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 Right-Side Panel Connection ...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 15 Installing the Batteries ...15 Remote Control Range...15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...15 Remote Control Buttons ...16 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED...18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 19 Select Input Source ...19 Watching a TV Program ...19 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 20 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 21 Which Video Connection Should I Use 21 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 22 Using HDMI (Best) ...22 HDMI Connections for Cable or...
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... Time Zone ...35 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 36 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36 Backlight ...36 Brightness ...37 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 Advanced Video...37 Reset Picture Mode ...38 Audio Menu ...38 Audio Mode...38 Equalizer ...38 Balance ...38 SRS TSHD...39 SRS TruVolume ...39 Digital Audio Out ...39 Speakers...39 Analog Audio Out...39 Lip Sync ...39 Reset Audio Mode ...39 TV Menu ...40 Version 4/7/2010 7 www.VIZIO...
... Time Zone ...35 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 36 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...36 Picture Menu ...36 Picture Mode...36 Backlight ...36 Brightness ...37 Contrast ...37 Color...37 Tint ...37 Sharpness...37 Advanced Video...37 Reset Picture Mode ...38 Audio Menu ...38 Audio Mode...38 Equalizer ...38 Balance ...38 SRS TSHD...39 SRS TruVolume ...39 Digital Audio Out ...39 Speakers...39 Analog Audio Out...39 Lip Sync ...39 Reset Audio Mode ...39 TV Menu ...40 Version 4/7/2010 7 www.VIZIO...
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... User Manual Tuner Mode...40 Auto Search ...40 Partial Channel Search ...40 Skip Channel...40 MTS...40 Time Zone...40 Daylight Saving ...40 Channel Info...41 Setup Menu ...41 Language ...41 PIP ...41 Sleep Timer...42 Wide ...42 Input Naming...43 CC (Closed Caption)...43 H/V Position ...44 Parental...44 System Info ...46 System Reset...46 CHAPTER 9 UNDERSTANDING VIEWING FEATURES 47 Viewing Modes ...47 CHAPTER 10 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 48 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 48 Programming other devices ...48 Programming your DVD Player...
... User Manual Tuner Mode...40 Auto Search ...40 Partial Channel Search ...40 Skip Channel...40 MTS...40 Time Zone...40 Daylight Saving ...40 Channel Info...41 Setup Menu ...41 Language ...41 PIP ...41 Sleep Timer...42 Wide ...42 Input Naming...43 CC (Closed Caption)...43 H/V Position ...44 Parental...44 System Info ...46 System Reset...46 CHAPTER 9 UNDERSTANDING VIEWING FEATURES 47 Viewing Modes ...47 CHAPTER 10 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL 48 Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote 48 Programming other devices ...48 Programming your DVD Player...
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... the screen. Place your HDTV on a flat surface to properly hang your HDTV Your HDTV can be compromised. Install your HDTV on the wall: a. Mount your HDTV face down on the wall for viewing. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV. o Use the included power cord. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. Remove the eight (8) screws holding the stand, then lift the stand off your HDTV...
... the screen. Place your HDTV on a flat surface to properly hang your HDTV Your HDTV can be compromised. Install your HDTV on the wall: a. Mount your HDTV face down on the wall for viewing. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV. o Use the included power cord. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. Remove the eight (8) screws holding the stand, then lift the stand off your HDTV...
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...: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. INPUT-Repeatedly pressing this button to the Standby mode. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Remote Control Buttons In addition to your HDTV, your program. MENU-Use this button to three different devices: a DVD player, a Home Theater System, and a Cable or Set-Top Box. EXIT-Press this button to select a channel or enter a password. CH ▲/▼-This button changes the channels up to exit from the Standby mode. CABLE-This button...
...: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, and HDMI4. INPUT-Repeatedly pressing this button to the Standby mode. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Remote Control Buttons In addition to your HDTV, your program. MENU-Use this button to three different devices: a DVD player, a Home Theater System, and a Cable or Set-Top Box. EXIT-Press this button to select a channel or enter a password. CH ▲/▼-This button changes the channels up to exit from the Standby mode. CABLE-This button...
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... standard TV mode and alternate audio channels, where available when viewing digital channels. This button also skips to the next chapter when using the remote to control your pre-programmed DVD Player or Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual PIP/A-Pressing this button to select TV mode. COMPONENT INPUT-Press this button to view pictures, listen to music, or watch movies on a USB drive connected to the Multi Media port on your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. MEDIA/LAST-Press this button to control your Cable...
... standard TV mode and alternate audio channels, where available when viewing digital channels. This button also skips to the next chapter when using the remote to control your pre-programmed DVD Player or Cable/Satellite Box DVR. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual PIP/A-Pressing this button to select TV mode. COMPONENT INPUT-Press this button to view pictures, listen to music, or watch movies on a USB drive connected to the Multi Media port on your pre-programmed Cable/Satellite Box DVR. MEDIA/LAST-Press this button to control your Cable...
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... want to view is in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- The channel to be able to see a picture on the remote control or the TV to provider. Some examples of these channels are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on your HDTV. The channel buttons will not work until the input associated with two outputs for the HDTV by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or satellite receiver. Press the button until a channel scan has...
... want to view is in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- The channel to be able to see a picture on the remote control or the TV to provider. Some examples of these channels are watching a program using the TV input, press the channel buttons on your HDTV. The channel buttons will not work until the input associated with two outputs for the HDTV by the cable box, VCR, external tuner, or satellite receiver. Press the button until a channel scan has...
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... your monitor. Note: For more info refer to watch TV programming. Connection Quality (type) Connector Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) HDMI delivers the best image quality of any of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for transmitting audio: one red and one white. This cable usually comes from a basic connection to connect your cable clutter. Component video provides a sharper image than Composite video and should be used instead of the wall...
... your monitor. Note: For more info refer to watch TV programming. Connection Quality (type) Connector Description Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Best (analog) Better (analog) HDMI delivers the best image quality of any of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two cables for transmitting audio: one red and one white. This cable usually comes from a basic connection to connect your cable clutter. Component video provides a sharper image than Composite video and should be used instead of the wall...
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... lengths. Turn on the power to your Cable or Satellite operator. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. HDMI Connections for optimal results. Turn on the power to your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with...
... lengths. Turn on the power to your Cable or Satellite operator. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. HDMI Connections for optimal results. Turn on the power to your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with...
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Turn off your DVD player. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the back of the HDTV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the remote control. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your DVD player and the other end to the HDTV. 2. Connecting Your DVD Player You have a HDMI digital interface...
Turn off your DVD player. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the back of the HDTV. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the remote control. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your DVD player and the other end to the HDTV. 2. Connecting Your DVD Player You have a HDMI digital interface...
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... OK button to the default factory settings. System Reset To select the options in your local or regional area. Block Unrated TV Block programming that you entered it correctly. A new menu will allow (unlocked) channels by the following Canadian French ratings: G - This option may be removed. Change the Password Select Access Code Edit to the Initial Setup menu. If Not Available appears at the bottom of firmware, source type, and resolution...
... OK button to the default factory settings. System Reset To select the options in your local or regional area. Block Unrated TV Block programming that you entered it correctly. A new menu will allow (unlocked) channels by the following Canadian French ratings: G - This option may be removed. Change the Password Select Access Code Edit to the Initial Setup menu. If Not Available appears at the bottom of firmware, source type, and resolution...
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..., and a Cable or Satellite box. The DVD player will work or your brand is programmable and supports up to your HDTV. Try other codes that may include more functionality. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Chapter 10 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 000, 047, 050, 067, 329, 331 and 339 to work , 10178. Typically power, volume and mute will turn off . If the code is accepted, the LED flashes twice after...
..., and a Cable or Satellite box. The DVD player will work or your brand is programmable and supports up to your HDTV. Try other codes that may include more functionality. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Chapter 10 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 000, 047, 050, 067, 329, 331 and 339 to work , 10178. Typically power, volume and mute will turn off . If the code is accepted, the LED flashes twice after...
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... the remote control at the Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box and press the POWER button. Turn on the remote control. 3. Version 4/7/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Point the remote control at the component and then alternate between pressing the POWER button and the component button on the remote control until the LED flashes twice. If the component still does not respond. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Programming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box in the component list or the program code does not work...
... the remote control at the Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box and press the POWER button. Turn on the remote control. 3. Version 4/7/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Point the remote control at the component and then alternate between pressing the POWER button and the component button on the remote control until the LED flashes twice. If the component still does not respond. VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Programming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box in the component list or the program code does not work...
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... troubleshooting guide for channels from the TV. 2. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the remote to return to avoid cracking. Make sure your audio settings. Remember to check the peripherals to a window. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 11 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from the Tuner menu in the OSD. Press the TV button on the remote control to select a different input source. If you are using cable connected...
... troubleshooting guide for channels from the TV. 2. VIZIO recommends using an antenna, the signal strength of the remote to return to avoid cracking. Make sure your audio settings. Remember to check the peripherals to a window. VIZIO E420VO User Manual Chapter 11 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from the Tuner menu in the OSD. Press the TV button on the remote control to select a different input source. If you are using cable connected...
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... the antenna around the room or close to a window. If you are in RGB mode (Computer), make sure that H-Size and V-Position in Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings. Check the video cables to see interference and deficiencies you did not know you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be image quality issues. VIZIO E420VO User Manual General TV Problems Wrong or abnormal colors appear...
... the antenna around the room or close to a window. If you are in RGB mode (Computer), make sure that H-Size and V-Position in Picture Menu. Reset Picture settings. Check the video cables to see interference and deficiencies you did not know you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be image quality issues. VIZIO E420VO User Manual General TV Problems Wrong or abnormal colors appear...
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... the supported format, bit rate and/or profile. VIZIO E420VO User Manual General TV Problems cannot hear sound. You switch to a different input and the volume changes. Pixel defects within industry specifications are set to off. Check the audio connections of product and do not constitute a defective product. When your antenna is manufactured using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be set to SAP, or the speakers are...
... the supported format, bit rate and/or profile. VIZIO E420VO User Manual General TV Problems cannot hear sound. You switch to a different input and the volume changes. Pixel defects within industry specifications are set to off. Check the audio connections of product and do not constitute a defective product. When your antenna is manufactured using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be set to SAP, or the speakers are...
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... passwords. Proof of purchase in ", and routine maintenance are not limited to a VIZIO service center. VIZIO technical support will be sent to cosmetic damage, normal wear and tear, misuse, signal issues, power surges, and damages from the same customer location. Units with unreadable or removed serial numbers, "image burn-in the form of a purchase receipt or copy thereof is serviced, regardless of commercial use...
... passwords. Proof of purchase in ", and routine maintenance are not limited to a VIZIO service center. VIZIO technical support will be sent to cosmetic damage, normal wear and tear, misuse, signal issues, power surges, and damages from the same customer location. Units with unreadable or removed serial numbers, "image burn-in the form of a purchase receipt or copy thereof is serviced, regardless of commercial use...
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VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Index Accessories 9 Adjustments Advanced 36 Channel 12 Closed Caption 17 Selecting the Screen Size 17, 47 Volume 12 Advanced Adjustments 36 Antenna 21 Audio Menu 38 Analog Audio Out adjustments 39 Audio Mode adjustments 38 Balance adjustments 38 Digital Audio Out 39 Equalizer adjustments 38 Lip Sync adjustments 39 Reset Audio Mode 39 Speaker adjustments 39 SRS TruVolume 39 SRS TSHD (surround sound) adjustments ..........39 Black bars 47 Blocking Channels 44 Brightness 37 Cable Box Connecting 22 Camcorder Connecting 27 CC Closed ...
VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual Index Accessories 9 Adjustments Advanced 36 Channel 12 Closed Caption 17 Selecting the Screen Size 17, 47 Volume 12 Advanced Adjustments 36 Antenna 21 Audio Menu 38 Analog Audio Out adjustments 39 Audio Mode adjustments 38 Balance adjustments 38 Digital Audio Out 39 Equalizer adjustments 38 Lip Sync adjustments 39 Reset Audio Mode 39 Speaker adjustments 39 SRS TruVolume 39 SRS TSHD (surround sound) adjustments ..........39 Black bars 47 Blocking Channels 44 Brightness 37 Cable Box Connecting 22 Camcorder Connecting 27 CC Closed ...
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... 10 Setup Menu 41 CC 43 Language setup 41 Parental Controls 44 PIP 41 Setup Wizard 46 System Menu 46 Wide 42 Setup Wizard 18 Sharpness 37 Skip Channel 40 Sleep timer 42 Specifications Media Port 30 TV 64 VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual S-Video 21 Technical Support 63 Time Zone 40 Time Zone 35 Tint 37 Troubleshooting 60 TV Menu 40 Auto Search adjustments 40 Partial Channel Search 40 Skip Channel 40 Tuner Mode adjustments 40 VCR Connecting 27 Viewing Modes 47 Wall mounting 10 Warranty 67 Watching TV Getting your Programs 19 Program...
... 10 Setup Menu 41 CC 43 Language setup 41 Parental Controls 44 PIP 41 Setup Wizard 46 System Menu 46 Wide 42 Setup Wizard 18 Sharpness 37 Skip Channel 40 Sleep timer 42 Specifications Media Port 30 TV 64 VIZIO SV421XVT & SV471XVT User Manual S-Video 21 Technical Support 63 Time Zone 40 Time Zone 35 Tint 37 Troubleshooting 60 TV Menu 40 Auto Search adjustments 40 Partial Channel Search 40 Skip Channel 40 Tuner Mode adjustments 40 VCR Connecting 27 Viewing Modes 47 Wall mounting 10 Warranty 67 Watching TV Getting your Programs 19 Program...
