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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 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 Video ...37 Adjusting...
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 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 Video ...37 Adjusting...
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... them into a fire. • Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as a computer. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Press to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. • Do not mix... old and new batteries or different types of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from heat sources. Select the picture mode (Custom, Standard, Movie, or Game). Avoid humidity. • If your HDTV responds... HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. COMPONENT - The following buttons are 4:3 and 16:9. TV - RGB - Press to select...
... them into a fire. • Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as a computer. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - Press to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. • Do not mix... old and new batteries or different types of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from heat sources. Select the picture mode (Custom, Standard, Movie, or Game). Avoid humidity. • If your HDTV responds... HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. COMPONENT - The following buttons are 4:3 and 16:9. TV - RGB - Press to select...
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...) Orange (Side) Yellow (Rear) Orange (Side) S-Video. Composite. This is about 105W. This enhancement over S-Video takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. Connection Quality (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel ...HDTV on these services at the bottom to the most advanced for standard NTSC TV using one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual ...
...) Orange (Side) Yellow (Rear) Orange (Side) S-Video. Composite. This is about 105W. This enhancement over S-Video takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. Connection Quality (type) Best (digital) Best (digital Good (analog) Connector Rear & Side Panel ...HDTV on these services at the bottom to the most advanced for standard NTSC TV using one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual ...
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... the remote control to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV. 3. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn off your HDTV and computer. 5. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Press RGB on your HDTV... remote control. Turn off your HDTV and set-top box. 5. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your set -top box. 2. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set -top box to the RGB PC Audio jack on the side of your HDTV. 4. You can...
... the remote control to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your HDTV. 3. Connecting a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn off your HDTV and computer. 5. Turn on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Press RGB on your HDTV... remote control. Turn off your HDTV and set-top box. 5. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your set -top box. 2. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set -top box to the RGB PC Audio jack on the side of your HDTV. 4. You can...
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...came with two outputs for details. Some examples of your component (cable box, VCR, satellite receiver, DVD player, etc.). You should see a picture. NOTE: If the selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that matches the connection you to change programs or channels. ... 106, 115, and 116. Be aware that the channel to be on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Repeated presses of your HDTV. If the service being used is RF, your HDTV needs...
...came with two outputs for details. Some examples of your component (cable box, VCR, satellite receiver, DVD player, etc.). You should see a picture. NOTE: If the selected input is the one which setup includes a box with that matches the connection you to change programs or channels. ... 106, 115, and 116. Be aware that the channel to be on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Selecting Inputs VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Repeated presses of your HDTV. If the service being used is RF, your HDTV needs...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3. Press ▲or ▼ to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press MENU on the remote control. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Picture Mode. 5. Press ► to exit the menu. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press MENU to select Standard. 6. Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to the Picture menu. 4.
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3. Press ▲or ▼ to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press MENU on the remote control. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Picture Mode. 5. Press ► to exit the menu. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press MENU to select Standard. 6. Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to the Picture menu. 4.
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Press MENU on the side of your HDTV control the function settings. Typically power, volume, and mute will work. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the remote control or the side of your ... that are not available for information on the remote control or CH + or CH - If your HDTV: 1. The OSD consists of these menu options: Picture Audio TV Setup Parental Control NOTE: The main menu options may not function as expected on the side of your HDTV to control your cable or satellite...
Press MENU on the side of your HDTV control the function settings. Typically power, volume, and mute will work. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the remote control or the side of your ... that are not available for information on the remote control or CH + or CH - If your HDTV: 1. The OSD consists of these menu options: Picture Audio TV Setup Parental Control NOTE: The main menu options may not function as expected on the side of your HDTV to control your cable or satellite...
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Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Picture Mode 1. Press MENU on the remote control. 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 available when you are viewing is displayed in orange text in the...
Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Picture Mode 1. Press MENU on the remote control. 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 available when you are viewing is displayed in orange text in the...
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...Press ◄ or ► to adjust the level. 5. Version 6/5/2008 33 www.VIZIO.com It does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the lamp current and affects the overall brilliance of... the picture. 1. Press ► to start adjusting the brightness of the TV. Press MENU on the remote control or the...
...Press ◄ or ► to adjust the level. 5. Version 6/5/2008 33 www.VIZIO.com It does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Backlight The Backlight adjusts the lamp current and affects the overall brilliance of... the picture. 1. Press ► to start adjusting the brightness of the TV. Press MENU on the remote control or the...
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...out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the picture. 1. Press ◄ or ► to select Color. 3. Press MENU on the remote control or... to adjust the level. 5. Version 6/5/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press EXIT to select Contrast. 3. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of a picture. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the ...menu page disappears and is replaced by a Contrast Indicator Bar. 4. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Contrast Contrast adjusts the white levels in the...
...out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the picture. 1. Press ◄ or ► to select Color. 3. Press MENU on the remote control or... to adjust the level. 5. Version 6/5/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com The Picture menu opens. 2. Press EXIT to select Contrast. 3. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of a picture. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the ...menu page disappears and is replaced by a Contrast Indicator Bar. 4. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Contrast Contrast adjusts the white levels in the...
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...a Sharpness Indicator Bar. 4. Press ◄ or ► to select Tint. 3. Version 6/5/2008 35 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Tint 1. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to start adjusting Tint. Press EXIT to adjust the level. 5. Press MENU.... 3. Sharpness The Sharpness setting adjusts the sharpness of your HDTV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the picture. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press ► to start adjusting Sharpness.
...a Sharpness Indicator Bar. 4. Press ◄ or ► to select Tint. 3. Version 6/5/2008 35 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Tint 1. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. The Picture menu opens. 2. Press ► to start adjusting Tint. Press EXIT to adjust the level. 5. Press MENU.... 3. Sharpness The Sharpness setting adjusts the sharpness of your HDTV. Press MENU on the remote control or the side of the picture. 1. Press ▲or ▼ to exit the OSD. Press ► to start adjusting Sharpness.
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The Picture menu opens. 2. b. Press ▲or ▼ to adjust the color. 5. Press ▲or ▼ to select the color you adjust your HDTV. a. Press ◄ or ► to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Color...
The Picture menu opens. 2. b. Press ▲or ▼ to adjust the color. 5. Press ▲or ▼ to select the color you adjust your HDTV. a. Press ◄ or ► to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press ◄ or ► to exit the OSD. Version 6/5/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Color...
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...Black Level Extender Black Level Extender extends grey levels to black to exit the OSD. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Video 1. Press ▲or ▼ to choose Off or On. 3. DNR DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) diminishes picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of your HDTV. Press ◄ or ► to...Black Level Extender. 2. Press ▼ to select DNR. 2. White Peak Limiter White Peak Limiter limits excessive white in bright areas of the picture. 1. Press ▼ to choose Off or On. 3. Press ◄ or ► to select White Peak Limiter. 2. Version 6/5/2008 37 www...
...Black Level Extender Black Level Extender extends grey levels to black to exit the OSD. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Advanced Video 1. Press ▲or ▼ to choose Off or On. 3. DNR DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) diminishes picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of your HDTV. Press ◄ or ► to...Black Level Extender. 2. Press ▼ to select DNR. 2. White Peak Limiter White Peak Limiter limits excessive white in bright areas of the picture. 1. Press ▼ to choose Off or On. 3. Press ◄ or ► to select White Peak Limiter. 2. Version 6/5/2008 37 www...
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... Luma Large areas of sky and flesh colors. 1. Press EXIT to select CTI. 2. Activation of the picture. Press ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Adaptive Luma. 2. Press ◄ or ► to another. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual CTI Select CTI (Chrominance Transient Improvement) to reduce time transitioning from one color...
... Luma Large areas of sky and flesh colors. 1. Press EXIT to select CTI. 2. Activation of the picture. Press ▼ to exit the OSD. Press EXIT to select Adaptive Luma. 2. Press ◄ or ► to another. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual CTI Select CTI (Chrominance Transient Improvement) to reduce time transitioning from one color...
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...Picture is distorted picture There is an unusual sound Solution • Press INPUT to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that the sound is supplying the proper voltage. • Check your audio connections on the back of your HDTV and on the same electrical circuit. Version 6/5/2008 59 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L... HDTV10T User Manual Troubleshooting If your HDTV fails or the performance changes dramatically, follow the steps in the OSD. TV to control the TV source). • Standard, analog TV will be noticeably inferior to ...
...Picture is distorted picture There is an unusual sound Solution • Press INPUT to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that the sound is supplying the proper voltage. • Check your audio connections on the back of your HDTV and on the same electrical circuit. Version 6/5/2008 59 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L... HDTV10T User Manual Troubleshooting If your HDTV fails or the performance changes dramatically, follow the steps in the OSD. TV to control the TV source). • Standard, analog TV will be noticeably inferior to ...
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... to 4pm Address: 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618 Telephone: (949) 428-2525 Fax: 949-585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO.com Have your TV may result in the OSD are set correctly. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Problem The picture has abnormal patterns The display image does not cover the entire screen There is... a picture but no sound Your HDTV has pixels that are always dark or colored There is "noise" or "trash" ...
... to 4pm Address: 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618 Telephone: (949) 428-2525 Fax: 949-585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO.com Have your TV may result in the OSD are set correctly. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Problem The picture has abnormal patterns The display image does not cover the entire screen There is... a picture but no sound Your HDTV has pixels that are always dark or colored There is "noise" or "trash" ...
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Refer to your computer or graphic card's user guide for more details, ** = DOS Mode Version 6/5/2008 63 www.VIZIO.com Also see below for better picture quality. Resolution Refresh (Hz) H.Freq (kHz) V.Freq (Hz) H.Sync V.Sync Pixel Freq (MHz) 640x480 60 31.5 59.94 N N 25.175 640x480 75... below: "Resolution through VGA Input" for the best resolution that can be obtained through the RGB PC input, set this timing mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Preset Computer Resolutions If connecting to a computer through the RGB PC input when the video card supports 1366 x 768. See...
Refer to your computer or graphic card's user guide for more details, ** = DOS Mode Version 6/5/2008 63 www.VIZIO.com Also see below for better picture quality. Resolution Refresh (Hz) H.Freq (kHz) V.Freq (Hz) H.Sync V.Sync Pixel Freq (MHz) 640x480 60 31.5 59.94 N N 25.175 640x480 75... below: "Resolution through VGA Input" for the best resolution that can be obtained through the RGB PC input, set this timing mode. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Preset Computer Resolutions If connecting to a computer through the RGB PC input when the video card supports 1366 x 768. See...