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...: o The power cord fails or frays. Version 6/5/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com o Your HDTV is exposed to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any object drops into your HDTV changes substantially. o The performance of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual • Follow instructions for an extended period...
...: o The power cord fails or frays. Version 6/5/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com o Your HDTV is exposed to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any object drops into your HDTV changes substantially. o The performance of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual • Follow instructions for an extended period...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Table of Contents FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners...5 Opening the Package ...8 Package Contents...8 Understanding Basic Controls and Connections 9 Front Bezel...9 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 Left Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 VIZIO Remote Control...12 Setting ...the Program Guide...30 Displaying the Information Banner ...30 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)...31 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Control...31 Advanced Settings ...32 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...32 Picture Mode ...32 Backlight...33 Brightness ...33 Contrast...34 ...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Table of Contents FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners...5 Opening the Package ...8 Package Contents...8 Understanding Basic Controls and Connections 9 Front Bezel...9 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 Left Side Panel Controls ...10 Rear Panel Connections ...11 VIZIO Remote Control...12 Setting ...the Program Guide...30 Displaying the Information Banner ...30 Using the On-Screen Display (OSD)...31 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Control...31 Advanced Settings ...32 Adjusting the Picture Settings ...32 Picture Mode ...32 Backlight...33 Brightness ...33 Contrast...34 ...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Skip Channel...44 MTS ...45 Time Zone ...45 Daylight Saving ...46 Adjusting the Setup settings...47 Language ...47 Source ...47 Sleep Timer...... Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide Mode ...57 Panoramic Mode ...57 Maintaining and Troubleshooting 58 Maintenance...58 Important ...58 Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control ...58 Cleaning the Screen...58 Troubleshooting ...59 Telephone & Technical Support ...60 Regulations and Specifications 61 Compliance ...61 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...61 Specifications...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Skip Channel...44 MTS ...45 Time Zone ...45 Daylight Saving ...46 Adjusting the Setup settings...47 Language ...47 Source ...47 Sleep Timer...... Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide Mode ...57 Panoramic Mode ...57 Maintaining and Troubleshooting 58 Maintenance...58 Important ...58 Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control ...58 Cleaning the Screen...58 Troubleshooting ...59 Telephone & Technical Support ...60 Regulations and Specifications 61 Compliance ...61 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...61 Specifications...
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Package Contents • VIZIO VA26L • VIZIO remote control • AA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • VIZIO screen cleaning cloth • This user manual • Quick Setup Guide • Registration Card • VIP Services Brochure Additional ...Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed ...
Package Contents • VIZIO VA26L • VIZIO remote control • AA batteries for the remote control (2) • Power cord • VIZIO screen cleaning cloth • This user manual • Quick Setup Guide • Registration Card • VIP Services Brochure Additional ...Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed ...
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...8226; Point the remote control directly this sensor for the best response. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual ...Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. MENU • Activates the On-Screen Display (OSD). ...
...8226; Point the remote control directly this sensor for the best response. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual ...Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. MENU • Activates the On-Screen Display (OSD). ...
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... on from Standby mode. Press to step up or down through the video inputs. - (Dash) - NOTE: This function is only available with DTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - Press it again to return to display the video image and system information. CH (+ or -) - EXIT - GUIDE - POWER - NUMBER PAD - Press to...
... on from Standby mode. Press to step up or down through the video inputs. - (Dash) - NOTE: This function is only available with DTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - Press it again to return to display the video image and system information. CH (+ or -) - EXIT - GUIDE - POWER - NUMBER PAD - Press to...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Cycle through the available screen formats (Wide, Normal, and Panoramic). Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are disabled because your HDTV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor on the front of your HDTV... throw them with a volatile solvent. Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com MTS - TV - AV - Press to cycle between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Press to clean the remote control with fresh batteries. • When not using the remote control for a long period of batteries. Select the picture mode...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Cycle through the available screen formats (Wide, Normal, and Panoramic). Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are disabled because your HDTV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor on the front of your HDTV... throw them with a volatile solvent. Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com MTS - TV - AV - Press to cycle between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Press to clean the remote control with fresh batteries. • When not using the remote control for a long period of batteries. Select the picture mode...
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...HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be ... HDMI repeatedly on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Turn on the remote control to an available HDMI jack on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com Using HDMI (Best) Cable and satellite boxes that have four options for you can also ...
...HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be ... HDMI repeatedly on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Turn on the remote control to an available HDMI jack on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com Using HDMI (Best) Cable and satellite boxes that have four options for you can also ...
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... HDMI 2 audio jacks on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). You can also press INPUT on the set -top box. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set-top box. 2. top box to the... being used, connect to view the content. Connect the audio cable (white and red connectors) from the DVI audio output jacks on the remote control. Turn off your HDTV. 4. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1....
... HDMI 2 audio jacks on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). You can also press INPUT on the set -top box. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set-top box. 2. top box to the... being used, connect to view the content. Connect the audio cable (white and red connectors) from the DVI audio output jacks on the remote control. Turn off your HDTV. 4. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1....
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...of your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 5. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV... on the back of your HDTV and set - You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Turn off your set -top box to view the content. Using S-Video (Better) 1. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your ...
...of your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 5. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV... on the back of your HDTV and set - You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Turn off your set -top box to view the content. Using S-Video (Better) 1. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your ...
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...You can also press INPUT on your HDTV and the set -top box to view the content. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control. Press TV on the remote control to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 3. NOTE: If AV1 is being used... the remote control. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box to the AV2 (side) port instead. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from your set -top box. 4. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T ...
...You can also press INPUT on your HDTV and the set -top box to view the content. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control. Press TV on the remote control to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 3. NOTE: If AV1 is being used... the remote control. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box to the AV2 (side) port instead. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from your set -top box. 4. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T ...
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Connect the coaxial (RF) cable from your antenna or digital cable to view standard TV content. Turn off your VCR. Press TV on the remote control to view digital TV content or press TV to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. You can also...). Refer to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack at the back of your HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn off your HDTV. 3. Press TV on the remote control. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. • Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are correctly...
Connect the coaxial (RF) cable from your antenna or digital cable to view standard TV content. Turn off your VCR. Press TV on the remote control to view digital TV content or press TV to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your HDTV. 4. You can also...). Refer to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack at the back of your HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn off your HDTV. 3. Press TV on the remote control. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. • Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are correctly...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI ... your DVD player to view the content. Based on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, S-Video, and Composite (AV). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for you can also press INPUT on your HDTV and your DVD player....repeatedly on the back or side of your DVD player to an available HDMI jack on the remote control to your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control. NOTE: • If HDMI1 is the right one for details. 1. NOTE: To...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI ... your DVD player to view the content. Based on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, S-Video, and Composite (AV). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for you can also press INPUT on your HDTV and your DVD player....repeatedly on the back or side of your DVD player to an available HDMI jack on the remote control to your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control. NOTE: • If HDMI1 is the right one for details. 1. NOTE: To...
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... jacks on the back or side of your HDTV and set of COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to the HDMI1 port instead. Turn on the remote control. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Version 6/5/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to view the content. You ...the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the DVI Out jack on your HDTV. 3. Turn on your DVD player and the HDMI end to view the content. HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
... jacks on the back or side of your HDTV and set of COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to the HDMI1 port instead. Turn on the remote control. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Version 6/5/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to view the content. You ...the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the DVI Out jack on your HDTV. 3. Turn on your DVD player and the HDMI end to view the content. HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
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...) 1. Press AV on the remote control to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on the back of your set -top box to the AV2 (side) port instead. Turn off your set -top box to view the content. Version 6/5/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using S-Video... Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your HDTV and set -top box. 5. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to the S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the side of your HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your DVD player to the AV/S-VIDEO L and...
...) 1. Press AV on the remote control to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on the back of your set -top box to the AV2 (side) port instead. Turn off your set -top box to view the content. Version 6/5/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using S-Video... Connect the Video cable (yellow) from your HDTV and set -top box. 5. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to the S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the side of your HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your DVD player to the AV/S-VIDEO L and...
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... on your set -top box. 5. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the side of your HDTV. 3. Press AV on the remote control to the S-VIDEO jack on your HDTV and set -top box to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the...video resolution to 1366x768 at an electronics store. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your computer to your HDTV. 3. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Press RGB on the remote control. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set -top box to view ...
... on your set -top box. 5. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on the side of your HDTV. 3. Press AV on the remote control to the S-VIDEO jack on your HDTV and set -top box to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the...video resolution to 1366x768 at an electronics store. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your computer to your HDTV. 3. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Press RGB on the remote control. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set -top box to view ...
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... the power cord to your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Insert two AA batteries (included) into a power outlet. 3. This may result in cracking or leakage that may also result in "Connecting Devices." 2. Then connect the other end into the remote control, making sure you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the... that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. • Inserting the batteries incorrectly may pose a fire risk or lead to select TV mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1.
... the power cord to your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Insert two AA batteries (included) into a power outlet. 3. This may result in cracking or leakage that may also result in "Connecting Devices." 2. Then connect the other end into the remote control, making sure you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the... that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. • Inserting the batteries incorrectly may pose a fire risk or lead to select TV mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1.
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...HDTV will help you through the options. 2. Be aware that component to find the signal. If you do not see a picture. Use the remote control that came with two outputs for details. You may have to call your provider to match the channel on either channel 3 or 4 to... 116. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Press INPUT on your HDTV. You should see a picture on the remote to select the input source that matches the connection you do see a picture, press INPUT repeatedly until you made on your HDTV. Refer to provider. Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
...HDTV will help you through the options. 2. Be aware that component to find the signal. If you do not see a picture. Use the remote control that came with two outputs for details. You may have to call your provider to match the channel on either channel 3 or 4 to... 116. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Press INPUT on your HDTV. You should see a picture on the remote to select the input source that matches the connection you do see a picture, press INPUT repeatedly until you made on your HDTV. Refer to provider. Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
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Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to select Picture Mode. 5. Press ▲or ▼ to select Standard. 6. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to exit the menu. Press MENU to select Color Temperature, then press ►. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to the Picture menu. 4. Press MENU on the remote control.
Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to select Picture Mode. 5. Press ▲or ▼ to select Standard. 6. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3. Press ▲ or ▼ to exit the menu. Press MENU to select Color Temperature, then press ►. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to the Picture menu. 4. Press MENU on the remote control.
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...with the program schedule for the channel and the window shows the live program content is Antenna Version 6/5/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is English / Stereo Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating ... display the Electronic Programming Guide. 3. Press GUIDE on the remote to disappear automatically. The live program for the channel you change channels or inputs, an information banner displays the status of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Displaying the Information...
...with the program schedule for the channel and the window shows the live program content is Antenna Version 6/5/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is English / Stereo Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating ... display the Electronic Programming Guide. 3. Press GUIDE on the remote to disappear automatically. The live program for the channel you change channels or inputs, an information banner displays the status of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Displaying the Information...