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...cord and cause fire or electric shock. o Your HDTV is exposed to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any way. Version 6/5/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com When your HDTV will not be used for moving your HDTV. • When unplugging your HDTV.... substantially. o Liquid sprays or any other moisture. o The performance of the following occurs, contact the dealer: o The power cord fails or frays. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual • Follow instructions for an extended period of time, unplug the power cord. • To reduce risk of electric shock, do...
...cord and cause fire or electric shock. o Your HDTV is exposed to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. • If any way. Version 6/5/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com When your HDTV will not be used for moving your HDTV. • When unplugging your HDTV.... substantially. o Liquid sprays or any other moisture. o The performance of the following occurs, contact the dealer: o The power cord fails or frays. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual • Follow instructions for an extended period of time, unplug the power cord. • To reduce risk of electric shock, do...
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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 ...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 Up ...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...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... 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 ...62 Preset Computer Resolutions ...63 VIZIO LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 64 VIZIO ...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Skip Channel...44 MTS ...45 Time...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... 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 ...62 Preset Computer Resolutions ...63 VIZIO LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 64 VIZIO ...
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... contents are sold separately: • Wall mounts • High Definition cables • Extra or replacement remote VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for future shipping. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for ...are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the display. 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 ...
... contents are sold separately: • Wall mounts • High Definition cables • Extra or replacement remote VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for future shipping. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for ...are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the display. 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 ...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. Right Side Panel Controls VOLUME + / • Increases or decreases the speaker volume. • Moves left and right in the OSD menus. Version 6/5/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: • Point the remote... control directly this sensor for the best response. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV ...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Understanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel POWER INDICATOR (VIZIO logo): • White: On. • Orange: Off. Right Side Panel Controls VOLUME + / • Increases or decreases the speaker volume. • Moves left and right in the OSD menus. Version 6/5/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR: • Point the remote... control directly this sensor for the best response. POWER ( ) • Turns your HDTV ON and OFF. CHANNEL + / • Steps up or down through the TV ...
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..., navigate through the OSD and adjust options, then press OK to cycle through the TV channels. NOTE: This function is only available with DTV. Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to select your HDTV on and off. MUTE - Press to recall... the previously viewed channel. Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. MENU - Press to display program information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE...
..., navigate through the OSD and adjust options, then press OK to cycle through the TV channels. NOTE: This function is only available with DTV. Version 6/5/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com Press repeatedly to select your HDTV on and off. MUTE - Press to recall... the previously viewed channel. Press to increase or decrease the speaker volume. Press to turn the sound on from Standby mode. MENU - Press to display program information. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual VIZIO Remote Control REMOTE...
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - CC - Press to select an RGB component...; Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as a computer. Select the MTS option (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com COMPONENT - Cycle through the available screen formats (Wide, Normal, and Panoramic). TV - RGB - Wipe it...; PIP CH • AUDIO • PIP INPUT • PIP SIZE • SWAP Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from the front of the receiver window and 13 feet (4 meters) when...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual WIDE - CC - Press to select an RGB component...; Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as a computer. Select the MTS option (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). Version 6/5/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com COMPONENT - Cycle through the available screen formats (Wide, Normal, and Panoramic). TV - RGB - Wipe it...; PIP CH • AUDIO • PIP INPUT • PIP SIZE • SWAP Remote Control Range • The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet (8 meters) from the front of the receiver window and 13 feet (4 meters) when...
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...requirements or consult your HDTV. 3. Refer to your set-top box user manual for you can also press INPUT on the remote control. Press HDMI repeatedly on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). NOTE: • If HDMI1 is available up to up to 32.8 feet ...cable or satellite operator. Turn on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Based on your home theater configuration, you . VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV ...
...requirements or consult your HDTV. 3. Refer to your set-top box user manual for you can also press INPUT on the remote control. Press HDMI repeatedly on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). NOTE: • If HDMI1 is available up to up to 32.8 feet ...cable or satellite operator. Turn on your HDTV: HDMI, Component, Composite, or Coax (RF). Based on your home theater configuration, you . VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV ...
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...HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on the remote control. Turn on the back of your HDTV. 3. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection....Press HDMI repeatedly on the set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV and set - You can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/5/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to view the content.
...HDMI1 port instead. • The HDMI input on the remote control. Turn on the back of your HDTV. 3. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual HDMI Connections for added security and protection....Press HDMI repeatedly on the set -top box. 5. Turn off your HDTV and set - You can also press INPUT on the TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/5/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used, connect to view the content.
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... R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set-top box to view the content. You can also press INPUT on the side of your set- Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn... on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set-top box...
... R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set-top box to view the content. You can also press INPUT on the side of your set- Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn... on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Version 6/5/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your set-top box...
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...-top box to the AV 1 jack (yellow) on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Press TV on your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control to view the content. Press AV on the back of your set -top box to the corresponding L and R ...2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 4. Turn on the remote control. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your HDTV. 3. You can also press INPUT on your set -top box to the...
...-top box to the AV 1 jack (yellow) on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 2. Press TV on your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote control to view the content. Press AV on the back of your set -top box to the corresponding L and R ...2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV and set -top box. 4. Turn on the remote control. Using Composite Video (Good) VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your HDTV. 3. You can also press INPUT on your set -top box to the...
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... press INPUT on the remote control. Turn off your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) cable from your antenna or digital cable to the program guides, or consult your cable, satellite or TV station operator. •...TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the remote control. Press TV on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the remote control to view digital TV content or press TV to www.antennaweb.org for Standard TV or DTV 1. Refer to view standard TV content. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV and VCR. 4. VIZIO VA26L...
... press INPUT on the remote control. Turn off your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control. Version 6/5/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) cable from your antenna or digital cable to the program guides, or consult your cable, satellite or TV station operator. •...TV CABLE/ANTENNA jack on the remote control. Press TV on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the remote control to view digital TV content or press TV to www.antennaweb.org for Standard TV or DTV 1. Refer to view standard TV content. You can also press INPUT on the back of your HDTV and VCR. 4. VIZIO VA26L...
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... for more information about the video output requirements. Length is being used, connect to the HDMI2 port instead. Version 6/5/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your... up to view the content. Based on your DVD player user manual for you can also press INPUT on the remote control. NOTE: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Using HDMI (Best) For optimal results, DVD players that have several options for details. 1. ...
... for more information about the video output requirements. Length is being used, connect to the HDMI2 port instead. Version 6/5/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your... up to view the content. Based on your DVD player user manual for you can also press INPUT on the remote control. NOTE: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Using HDMI (Best) For optimal results, DVD players that have several options for details. 1. ...
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HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and... back of your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used,... content. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 5. Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the HDMI 2 jack on the remote control to the HDMI1 port instead. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI ...
HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and... back of your HDTV. 3. Version 6/5/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control. NOTE: • If HDMI2 is being used,... content. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. 5. Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to the HDMI 2 jack on the remote control to the HDMI1 port instead. Using an HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI ...
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... Turn on the remote control. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn off your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using S-Video... (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 2. Press AV on the remote control to the AV/S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the ...
... Turn on the remote control. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your HDTV. 4. Turn off your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using S-Video... (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set -top box. 2. Press AV on the remote control to the AV/S-VIDEO jack on the remote control. You can also press INPUT on the ...
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... a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn off your video resolution to 1366x768 at an electronics store. Press RGB on your HDTV. 4. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn on the remote control or side...jack on the side of the computer. • A RGB (VGA) cable and audio cable are not included and can also press INPUT on the remote control to your HDTV. 3. NOTE: Refer to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the 1/8-inch audio...
... a Computer VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual 1. Turn off your video resolution to 1366x768 at an electronics store. Press RGB on your HDTV. 4. NOTE: • For better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC jack, set your HDTV and set -top box. 5. Turn on the remote control or side...jack on the side of the computer. • A RGB (VGA) cable and audio cable are not included and can also press INPUT on the remote control to your HDTV. 3. NOTE: Refer to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV. 4. Connect the 1/8-inch audio...
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... laws and regulations. • Keep the batteries away from the desired components to the power cord connector on the side of your HDTV, then press TV to personal injury. • Dispose of your HDTV the first time 1. Press ► on your HDTV as described in cracking or leakage that may pose... result in cracking or leakage that may also result in "Connecting Devices." 2. Connect audio and video cables from children and pets. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Connect one end of the...
... laws and regulations. • Keep the batteries away from the desired components to the power cord connector on the side of your HDTV, then press TV to personal injury. • Dispose of your HDTV the first time 1. Press ► on your HDTV as described in cracking or leakage that may pose... result in cracking or leakage that may also result in "Connecting Devices." 2. Connect audio and video cables from children and pets. Version 6/5/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Inserting the remote control batteries 1. Connect one end of the...
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... which setup includes a box with that came with two outputs for details. Use the remote control that component to find the signal. Some examples of INPUT cycles you to change ... call your provider to match the channel on your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Press INPUT on the remote to select the input source that the channel to be on either channel 3 or ... etc.). Be aware that matches the connection you do see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. Turn on the back of your HDTV. You should see a picture. Refer to...
... which setup includes a box with that came with two outputs for details. Use the remote control that component to find the signal. Some examples of INPUT cycles you to change ... call your provider to match the channel on your HDTV. Version 6/5/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Press INPUT on the remote to select the input source that the channel to be on either channel 3 or ... etc.). Be aware that matches the connection you do see a picture on the VCR, cable box, external TV tuner or satellite receiver. Turn on the back of your HDTV. You should see a picture. Refer to...
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Press ▲ or ▼ to select Standard. 6. Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the remote control. Press ► to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to select Picture Mode. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. Press ▲or ▼ to the Picture menu. 4. Press MENU to exit the menu. The Picture menu opens. 2. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3.
Press ▲ or ▼ to select Standard. 6. Version 6/5/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Press MENU on the remote control. Press ► to select Color Temperature, then press ►. Press ◄ or ► to change select Normal, then press MENU twice to return to select Picture Mode. 5. VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Fine-tuning the picture 1. Press ▲or ▼ to the Picture menu. 4. Press MENU to exit the menu. The Picture menu opens. 2. The Color Temperature menu opens. 3.
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VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Each time you pause at a channel, the program list updates 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 Displaying the Information Banner When you are watching. Press GUIDE ...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) Source is displayed in a small window in the lower left corner. 2. Press GUIDE on the...
VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual Using the Program Guide 1. Each time you pause at a channel, the program list updates 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 Displaying the Information Banner When you are watching. Press GUIDE ...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) Source is displayed in a small window in the lower left corner. 2. Press GUIDE on the...