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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is connected to your HDTV, make sure that ... of your HDTV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of the grounding electrode. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with regard to proper grounding of the mast and...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is connected to your HDTV, make sure that ... of your HDTV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Lightning Protection For added protection of the grounding electrode. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with regard to proper grounding of the mast and...
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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 Your HDTV ...14...Video (Good)...18 Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) ...18 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...19 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV 19 Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 19 Connecting Your DVD Player...20 Using HDMI (Best) ...20 HDMI ...
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 Your HDTV ...14...Video (Good)...18 Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) ...18 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...19 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV 19 Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 19 Connecting Your DVD Player...20 Using HDMI (Best) ...20 HDMI ...
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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 Block ...52 TV... Rating ...53 Movie Rating ...54 Check for New DTV Rating ...55 Blocked Unrated TV ...55 Access Code Edit...56 Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide...
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 Block ...52 TV... Rating ...53 Movie Rating ...54 Check for New DTV Rating ...55 Blocked Unrated TV ...55 Access Code Edit...56 Understanding Viewing Modes...57 Normal Mode...57 Wide...
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...). • If a sub-menu is active, returns to the previous menu level. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus...
...). • If a sub-menu is active, returns to the previous menu level. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV channels. • Moves up and down through controls in the OSD menus...
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... 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 4 5 6 7 No. mini plug stereo connector) from the same source. Version 6/5/2008 11 www.VIZIO.com Use the white and red connectors to connect the audio from a computer here. VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for purchase from www.VIZIO.com or... as a DVD multimedia player or set-top box. COMPONENT Connect a DVD Player or set -top box. Connect a secondary source for digital TV. 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) ...
... 1 VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 4 5 6 7 No. mini plug stereo connector) from the same source. Version 6/5/2008 11 www.VIZIO.com Use the white and red connectors to connect the audio from a computer here. VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for purchase from www.VIZIO.com or... as a DVD multimedia player or set-top box. COMPONENT Connect a DVD Player or set -top box. Connect a secondary source for digital TV. 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) ...
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...: This function is only available with DTV. MENU - Press repeatedly to step up or down through the TV channels. LAST - VOL (+ or -) - Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com Press to turn your chosen option. Press to cycle through the OSD and adjust options, then press ..., then press 2. Press to display program information. INPUT - CH (+ or -) - Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - Blinks when remote operates. For example, to select your HDTV on and off. Press to select a channel or ...
...: This function is only available with DTV. MENU - Press repeatedly to step up or down through the TV channels. LAST - VOL (+ or -) - Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com Press to turn your chosen option. Press to cycle through the OSD and adjust options, then press ..., then press 2. Press to display program information. INPUT - CH (+ or -) - Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE LED - Blinks when remote operates. For example, to select your HDTV on and off. Press to select a channel or ...
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...mix old and new batteries or different types of your HDTV responds erratically to cycle between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Press to select TV mode. Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com select the Closed Caption mode (OFF, CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4). COMPONENT - Wipe it . • Do not attempt... and right, 20° up and down. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the front of batteries. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - RGB - Press to select an RGB component such as striking or dropping it with a volatile solvent. Press to 120 minutes...
...mix old and new batteries or different types of your HDTV responds erratically to cycle between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. Press to select TV mode. Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com select the Closed Caption mode (OFF, CC1, CC2, CC3, or CC4). COMPONENT - Wipe it . • Do not attempt... and right, 20° up and down. • Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the front of batteries. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - RGB - Press to select an RGB component such as striking or dropping it with a volatile solvent. Press to 120 minutes...
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...). DTV Coaxial RF. For digital programming, this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV using antenna or cable. Version 6/5/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this input takes... advantage of high-definition content TV Coaxial RF. HDMI connects an AV device (such as a set-top box, ...
...). DTV Coaxial RF. For digital programming, this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV using antenna or cable. Version 6/5/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this input takes... advantage of high-definition content TV Coaxial RF. HDMI connects an AV device (such as a set-top box, ...
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... the transmission between the video source and the digital display for you can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input...results. Turn off your HDTV. 3. NOTE: • If HDMI1 is available up to up to 32.8 feet (10 meters). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for more information about the video output requirements or consult your cable or satellite operator. Version ...
... the transmission between the video source and the digital display for you can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input...results. Turn off your HDTV. 3. NOTE: • If HDMI1 is available up to up to 32.8 feet (10 meters). See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for more information about the video output requirements or consult your cable or satellite operator. Version ...
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Connect the audio cable (white and red connectors) from the DVI audio output jacks on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to the HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on .... 5. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set - top box to view the content. Press HDMI repeatedly on the back of your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the DVI OUT jack on your HDTV...
Connect the audio cable (white and red connectors) from the DVI audio output jacks on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to the HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on .... 5. Turn on the back of your HDTV and set - top box to view the content. Press HDMI repeatedly on the back of your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the DVI OUT jack on your HDTV...
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... AV on your HDTV and the set -top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Connect the video cable (yellow) from your set-top box to view the content. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from your set -top...red) on your set -top box. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn on the remote control to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You can also press INPUT on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead.
... AV on your HDTV and the set -top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Connect the video cable (yellow) from your set-top box to view the content. Connect the coaxial (antenna) cable from your set -top...red) on your set -top box. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Turn on the remote control to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You can also press INPUT on the remote control to the AV2 (side) port instead.
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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 grounded. Turn off your HDTV and VCR. 2. Press TV on the remote control. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA... jack at the back of your VCR. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Version 6/5/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the back of your VCR to the antenna in all digital TV broadcasts are not available in jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. You can also press INPUT ...
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 grounded. Turn off your HDTV and VCR. 2. Press TV on the remote control. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA... jack at the back of your VCR. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Version 6/5/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the back of your VCR to the antenna in all digital TV broadcasts are not available in jack on the back of your HDTV. 3. You can also press INPUT ...
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... a power outlet. 3. Press ► on the batteries with local laws and regulations. • Keep the batteries away from the desired components to select TV mode. Re-attach the battery compartment cover. This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. •... or on the back of the batteries in "Connecting Devices." 2. The Initial Setup Welcome screen opens on the back of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on your HDTV the first time 1.
... a power outlet. 3. Press ► on the batteries with local laws and regulations. • Keep the batteries away from the desired components to select TV mode. Re-attach the battery compartment cover. This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. •... or on the back of the batteries in "Connecting Devices." 2. The Initial Setup Welcome screen opens on the back of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on your HDTV the first time 1.
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... examples of INPUT cycles you do see a picture, press INPUT repeatedly until you through the options. 2. Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You should see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. NOTE: Your HDTV will help you made on your HDTV. Use the remote control that...selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that matches the connection you to change programs or channels. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Repeated presses of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. If you do not see a picture.
... examples of INPUT cycles you do see a picture, press INPUT repeatedly until you through the options. 2. Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. You should see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. NOTE: Your HDTV will help you made on your HDTV. Use the remote control that...selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that matches the connection you to change programs or channels. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Repeated presses of these channels are 105, 106, 115, and 116. If you do not see a picture.
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... banner displays the status of your HDTV. Press ◄ or ► to display the Electronic Programming Guide. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Press GUIDE on the remote to disappear automatically. Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is English... / Stereo Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is CC1 1080i HDTV (High Definition TV)...
... banner displays the status of your HDTV. Press ◄ or ► to display the Electronic Programming Guide. 3. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Press GUIDE on the remote to disappear automatically. Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is English... / Stereo Channel Number Station Name: Provided by Broadcaster Program Rating Closed Caption is CC1 1080i HDTV (High Definition TV)...
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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 adjust the item. 5. Press ▲ ... the contrast, brightness, and other settings. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (most Direct TV units), use a cable or satellite remote control to select an option. 3. Version 6/5/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com OR If your HDTV: 1. The OSD consists of your cable or satellite remote uses a 4-digit code, use...
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 adjust the item. 5. Press ▲ ... the contrast, brightness, and other settings. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (most Direct TV units), use a cable or satellite remote control to select an option. 3. Version 6/5/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com OR If your HDTV: 1. The OSD consists of your cable or satellite remote uses a 4-digit code, use...
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.... 4. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Picture Mode 1. Version 6/5/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press EXIT to select Picture Mode. 3. 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...
.... 4. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Picture Mode 1. Version 6/5/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press EXIT to select Picture Mode. 3. 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...
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...not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. Press ► to start adjusting Brightness. Version 6/5/2008 33 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. The Picture menu opens. 2. The menu page disappears and is replaced by a Brightness Indicator... in darker parts of the TV. Press ▲or ▼ to adjust the level. 5. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the backlight. Press ► to start adjusting the brightness of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the ...
...not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. Press ► to start adjusting Brightness. Version 6/5/2008 33 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. The Picture menu opens. 2. The menu page disappears and is replaced by a Brightness Indicator... in darker parts of the TV. Press ▲or ▼ to adjust the level. 5. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the backlight. Press ► to start adjusting the brightness of your HDTV. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the ...
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... of your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press EXIT to exit the OSD. Volume 1. 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 available when...
... of your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. Version 6/5/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press EXIT to exit the OSD. Volume 1. 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 available when...
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... On or Off. 4. Version 6/5/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com Speakers You may want to turn-off the internal TV speakers when listening to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to the audio through your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Surround 1. Press MENU on the remote control...
... On or Off. 4. Version 6/5/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com Speakers You may want to turn-off the internal TV speakers when listening to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to the audio through your HDTV, then press ► repeatedly until the Audio menu opens. 2. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Surround 1. Press MENU on the remote control...