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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 Up... 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 Color ...34 Tint ...35 Sharpness ...35 Advanced...
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 Up... 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 Color ...34 Tint ...35 Sharpness ...35 Advanced...
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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...48 Wide ...48 CC (Closed Caption) ...49 Digital CC Style ...49 H/V Position ...50 Reset All Setting...51 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...52 Channel... Support ...60 Regulations and Specifications 61 Compliance ...61 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...61 Specifications ...62 Preset Computer Resolutions ...63 VIZIO LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 64 VIZIO RETURN POLICY ...65 Index ...68 Version 6/5/2008 7 www...
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...48 Wide ...48 CC (Closed Caption) ...49 Digital CC Style ...49 H/V Position ...50 Reset All Setting...51 Adjusting the Parental Control settings ...52 Channel... Support ...60 Regulations and Specifications 61 Compliance ...61 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...61 Specifications ...62 Preset Computer Resolutions ...63 VIZIO LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 64 VIZIO RETURN POLICY ...65 Index ...68 Version 6/5/2008 7 www...
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... a DVD Player or set -top box. Connection Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied AC power cord. 2 HDMI 1 Connect the primary source for Pr (or with Audio L/R) Cr) inputs. 6 DTV Connect to the L+R AUDIO here. For digital TV stations in . Connect a secondary source for digital TV. Rear Panel Connections 3 2 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual...
... a DVD Player or set -top box. Connection Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied AC power cord. 2 HDMI 1 Connect the primary source for Pr (or with Audio L/R) Cr) inputs. 6 DTV Connect to the L+R AUDIO here. For digital TV stations in . Connect a secondary source for digital TV. Rear Panel Connections 3 2 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual...
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... (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel Color Code White (Rear) Black (Rear) Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV is separated into three...
... (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel Color Code White (Rear) Black (Rear) Description HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV is separated into three...
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...To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box to your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to 32.8 feet (10 meters). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite...Turn on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for more information about the video output requirements or consult your HDTV and set -top box user manual for details. 1. Refer to the HDMI2 port ...
...To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Turn off your HDTV and set -top box to your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to 32.8 feet (10 meters). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite...Turn on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for more information about the video output requirements or consult your HDTV and set -top box user manual for details. 1. Refer to the HDMI2 port ...
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Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the adjacent HDMI 2 audio jacks on the back of your set -top box. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. top box to view the content. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect... to the HDMI 2 jack on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn off your HDTV and set -top box and the ...
Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the adjacent HDMI 2 audio jacks on the back of your set -top box. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. top box to view the content. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect... to the HDMI 2 jack on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Turn off your HDTV and set -top box and the ...
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... R AUDIO jacks on the side of your HDTV and set of your HDTV and set-top box. 5. Using S-Video (Better) 1. top box to an available set -top box. 5. Press AV on the back of your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Press COMPONENT on the remote control. You can also...view the content. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set -top box to the S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the side of your HDTV. 3. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your...
... R AUDIO jacks on the side of your HDTV and set of your HDTV and set-top box. 5. Using S-Video (Better) 1. top box to an available set -top box. 5. Press AV on the back of your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Press COMPONENT on the remote control. You can also...view the content. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set -top box to the S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the side of your HDTV. 3. Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your...
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...(Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Press AV on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead. You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the content. Turn off your HDTV and the set -top ...box. 2. Turn on your set -top box to view the content. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from ...
...(Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Press AV on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead. You can also press INPUT on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the content. Turn off your HDTV and the set -top ...box. 2. Turn on your set -top box to view the content. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from ...
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... Video (Better) 1. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to an available set -top box. 5. Press COMPONENT on the remote control to view the content. Turn off your HDTV. 3. Turn...the HDMI end to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Turn on your HDTV and set of COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to view the content. Press HDMI repeatedly on the back or side of your ... to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
... Video (Better) 1. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to an available set -top box. 5. Press COMPONENT on the remote control to view the content. Turn off your HDTV. 3. Turn...the HDMI end to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Turn on your HDTV and set of COMPONENT jacks on the remote control to view the content. Press HDMI repeatedly on the back or side of your ... to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1.
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... INPUT on the remote control. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using Composite (AV...3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 4. Version 6/5/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com Press AV on the back of your DVD player to the AV/S-VIDEO L and R AUDIO...set -top box to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Press AV on your HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your DVD player to view the content. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the content. VIZIO VA26L...
... INPUT on the remote control. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using Composite (AV...3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your HDTV. 4. Version 6/5/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com Press AV on the back of your DVD player to the AV/S-VIDEO L and R AUDIO...set -top box to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Press AV on your HDTV. 3. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your DVD player to view the content. NOTE: If AV1 is being used, connect to view the content. VIZIO VA26L...
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... your HDTV and computer. 2. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Version 6/5/2008 23 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn on the back of your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. NOTE: • For better...
... your HDTV and computer. 2. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Version 6/5/2008 23 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn on the back of your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. NOTE: • For better...
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The Channel Scan screen opens. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your input source (Antenna or Cable), then press ►. Version 6/5/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com If you receive your cable service without a set -top box, press LAST to skip to the channel scan and go to select your language, then press ►. NOTE: Select Cable only if you are using a cable or satellite set -top box. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 5. Otherwise, continue with Step 7 below. 7. Press ▲ or ▼ to Step 9. The Tuner screen opens. 6.
The Channel Scan screen opens. Press ▲ or ▼ to select your input source (Antenna or Cable), then press ►. Version 6/5/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com If you receive your cable service without a set -top box, press LAST to skip to the channel scan and go to select your language, then press ►. NOTE: Select Cable only if you are using a cable or satellite set -top box. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 5. Otherwise, continue with Step 7 below. 7. Press ▲ or ▼ to Step 9. The Tuner screen opens. 6.
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... or satellite remote uses a 4-digit code, use code 11758 or 10178. NOTE: Some buttons may vary depending on the selected input source. 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of your HDTV to select a submenu...cable or satellite remote uses a 3-digit code (Echostar or Dish Network), use a cable or satellite remote control to control your HDTV control the function settings. on the side of your HDTV. Press MENU to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to program the remote. 2. Using a Cable or ...
... or satellite remote uses a 4-digit code, use code 11758 or 10178. NOTE: Some buttons may vary depending on the selected input source. 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of your HDTV to select a submenu...cable or satellite remote uses a 3-digit code (Echostar or Dish Network), use a cable or satellite remote control to control your HDTV control the function settings. on the side of your HDTV. Press MENU to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to program the remote. 2. Using a Cable or ...
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... OSD. Press EXIT to select Picture Mode. 3. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select one of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Settings Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following picture adjustment OSD screens are viewing is displayed in...
... OSD. Press EXIT to select Picture Mode. 3. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select one of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Settings Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, or AV source, the following picture adjustment OSD screens are viewing is displayed in...
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Color The Color setting adjusts the amount of your HDTV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of a picture. 1. Press EXIT to select Contrast. 3. ... The menu page disappears and is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Contrast Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. 1. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out... picture. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to start adjusting Color. Version 6/5/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com
Color The Color setting adjusts the amount of your HDTV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of a picture. 1. Press EXIT to select Contrast. 3. ... The menu page disappears and is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Contrast Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. 1. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out... picture. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to start adjusting Color. Version 6/5/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com
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...; to adjust the level. 5. The Picture menu opens. 2. The menu page disappears and is replaced by a Tint Indicator Bar. 4. Sharpness The Sharpness setting adjusts the sharpness of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Tint 1. Press ◄ or ► to start adjusting Tint. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of...
...; to adjust the level. 5. The Picture menu opens. 2. The menu page disappears and is replaced by a Tint Indicator Bar. 4. Sharpness The Sharpness setting adjusts the sharpness of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Tint 1. Press ◄ or ► to start adjusting Tint. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of...
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...select Bass, then press ◄ or ►to start adjusting bass. 3. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following audio adjustment OSD screens are viewing ...is replaced by a Volume Indicator Bar. 4. Press ► to start adjusting Volume. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the...
...select Bass, then press ◄ or ►to start adjusting bass. 3. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the Audio Settings When viewing a DTV / TV or an HDMI, Component, AV, or PC source, the following audio adjustment OSD screens are viewing ...is replaced by a Volume Indicator Bar. 4. Press ► to start adjusting Volume. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the...
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..., then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 43 www.VIZIO.com If a channel does not have connected to select Auto Search, then press ►. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the TV settings If you did not set up your HDTV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens or...
..., then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 43 www.VIZIO.com If a channel does not have connected to select Auto Search, then press ►. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Adjusting the TV settings If you did not set up your HDTV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens or...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual MTS Multichannel television sound (MTS) allows you to select your time zone. 3. Press MENU on...◄ or ► to select Stereo, SAP, or Mono. 1. Press EXIT to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 45 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your area ensures that the correct program times are shown in the Electronic ...9650;or ▼ to select MTS, then press ◄ or ► to choose Mono, Stereo, or SAP. 3. Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2.
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual MTS Multichannel television sound (MTS) allows you to select your time zone. 3. Press MENU on...◄ or ► to select Stereo, SAP, or Mono. 1. Press EXIT to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 45 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your area ensures that the correct program times are shown in the Electronic ...9650;or ▼ to select MTS, then press ◄ or ► to choose Mono, Stereo, or SAP. 3. Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2.
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Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown in the Electronic Program Guide. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to select Daylight Saving, then press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select On or Off. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Daylight Saving Setting the daylight saving time for your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 46 www.VIZIO.com
Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown in the Electronic Program Guide. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to select Daylight Saving, then press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select On or Off. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Daylight Saving Setting the daylight saving time for your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the TV menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 46 www.VIZIO.com