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... Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Article 810 of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If...
... Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Article 810 of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...4 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Unpack the TV and stand base: ...8 Attach the TV stand base: ...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Rear Panel Connections...11 CHAPTER...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...4 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Unpack the TV and stand base: ...8 Attach the TV stand base: ...8 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 10 Front Panel ...10 Rear Panel Connections...11 CHAPTER...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Input Menu...27 Wide...28 CC (Closed Caption) ...29 Sleep Timer Menu ...29 TV Settings Menu ...30 Input Source...30 Picture ...30 Audio ...30 Tuner...30 PC Settings ...31 Name Input...31 Parental Controls ...32 Menu Languages ... ...38 Exit ...38 Slide Size ...38 Help Menu ...38 System Info ...38 Reset All Settings...38 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...39 Troubleshooting Guide ...40 Telephone & Technical Support ...42 Compliance...43 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 43 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS ...44...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Input Menu...27 Wide...28 CC (Closed Caption) ...29 Sleep Timer Menu ...29 TV Settings Menu ...30 Input Source...30 Picture ...30 Audio ...30 Tuner...30 PC Settings ...31 Name Input...31 Parental Controls ...32 Menu Languages ... ...38 Exit ...38 Slide Size ...38 Help Menu ...38 System Info ...38 Reset All Settings...38 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...39 Troubleshooting Guide ...40 Telephone & Technical Support ...42 Compliance...43 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 43 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS ...44...
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... If you want to mount your HDTV is about 23W (VM190XVT); 30W (VM230XVT) average. Use the included AC/DC power adapter. Attaching the TV Stand Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the TV from getting scratched. Remove the remote control,... batteries, base, and AC/DC power adapter. 2. Contact VIZIO for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV...
... If you want to mount your HDTV is about 23W (VM190XVT); 30W (VM230XVT) average. Use the included AC/DC power adapter. Attaching the TV Stand Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the TV from getting scratched. Remove the remote control,... batteries, base, and AC/DC power adapter. 2. Contact VIZIO for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV...
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... function as left corner of the LEDs increase. INPUT (SELECT)-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you , and as up or down controls. 4. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO logo lights white when powered on -screen menu. Your HDTV TV features touch-sensitive buttons that...
... function as left corner of the LEDs increase. INPUT (SELECT)-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you , and as up or down controls. 4. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO logo lights white when powered on -screen menu. Your HDTV TV features touch-sensitive buttons that...
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Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player or set -top boxes, we recommend that you want to connect to come from the HDTV speakers. 6. USB PORT-Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to a wall outlet. 2. COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr...white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the computer to the TV if you use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the analog audio output of the device to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your HDTV to a permanent object to an antenna or digital cable source. Connect composite ...
Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player or set -top boxes, we recommend that you want to connect to come from the HDTV speakers. 6. USB PORT-Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to a wall outlet. 2. COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr...white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the computer to the TV if you use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the analog audio output of the device to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your HDTV to a permanent object to an antenna or digital cable source. Connect composite ...
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... kept dry and away from the front of the remote control is approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from heat sources. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remote Control Range Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries... 30° to clean the remote control with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Avoid humidity. If the TV responds erratically to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. Insert two AAA batteries into a fire. ...
... kept dry and away from the front of the remote control is approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from heat sources. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remote Control Range Point the remote control directly at all, check the batteries... 30° to clean the remote control with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Avoid humidity. If the TV responds erratically to local hazardous waste regulations. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. Insert two AAA batteries into a fire. ...
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... 2, 8, DASH, 2. Play (►)-Press to cycle between the main and sub-channels. You can also press the right navigation key. TV-Press to the Standby mode. Press repeatedly to start playing the recorded programming when in the menu. Up, Down, Left or Right navigation ...-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. Press to select the Component input. Pause (II)-Press to navigate in 15 second increments. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Remote Control Buttons INFO-Press to select the AV (either Composite or S-Video) input. AV-Press to display program information...
... 2, 8, DASH, 2. Play (►)-Press to cycle between the main and sub-channels. You can also press the right navigation key. TV-Press to the Standby mode. Press repeatedly to start playing the recorded programming when in the menu. Up, Down, Left or Right navigation ...-Press to recall the previously viewed channel. Press to select the Component input. Pause (II)-Press to navigate in 15 second increments. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Remote Control Buttons INFO-Press to select the AV (either Composite or S-Video) input. AV-Press to display program information...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn on your TV channels (unless you will automatically play and guide your thru the initial setup of your TV. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on your HDTV, and then plug ...the AC-DC Power Block into the remote control. 2. During the setup process you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 14 www.VIZIO.com Connect your devices to easily...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn on your TV channels (unless you will automatically play and guide your thru the initial setup of your TV. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on your HDTV, and then plug ...the AC-DC Power Block into the remote control. 2. During the setup process you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box) 14 www.VIZIO.com Connect your devices to easily...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to Owner or User's Manual of the INPUT button on the remote, control will not work if you are secure... control will light up white. 2. Version 11/16/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your TV. Also, verify that the AC/DC power adapter is no picture, ...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for details. Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV needs to Owner or User's Manual of the INPUT button on the remote, control will not work if you are secure... control will light up white. 2. Version 11/16/2009 15 www.VIZIO.com Note: You should be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on your TV. Also, verify that the AC/DC power adapter is no picture, ...
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... back to live program and starts recording for a few seconds. A count-down timer will display more information about the program: 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Pause-Live-TV (PLT) This feature allows you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for up to 29 minutes...
... back to live program and starts recording for a few seconds. A count-down timer will display more information about the program: 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Pause-Live-TV (PLT) This feature allows you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for up to 29 minutes...
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... first. You have six options for digital displays. So try to the most advanced for connecting your video equipment box to your HDTV from your Home Theater configuration, you can decide which option is capable of the wall. Component video provides a sharper image than ... video. Version 11/16/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Note: To maintain the display quality, use the TV as your cable clutter. This cable is still an analog connection, it 's all done over one of composite when possible. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video...
... first. You have six options for digital displays. So try to the most advanced for connecting your video equipment box to your HDTV from your Home Theater configuration, you can decide which option is capable of the wall. Component video provides a sharper image than ... video. Version 11/16/2009 17 www.VIZIO.com Note: To maintain the display quality, use the TV as your cable clutter. This cable is still an analog connection, it 's all done over one of composite when possible. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video...
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...Set Top Box to the DTV/TV connector on your HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Cable/Satellite Box to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Using Composite Video (Compatible) 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable... (yellow) from your Cable/Satellite Box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. Turn...
...Set Top Box to the DTV/TV connector on your HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your Cable/Satellite Box to the AV jack (yellow) on your HDTV. 4. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Using Composite Video (Compatible) 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Connect the video cable... (yellow) from your Cable/Satellite Box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite Box. 2. Turn...
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...by pressing the TV button on the power to your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 4. Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for more information. Using Composite (AV) Video (Compatible) VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual 1. ...Turn off the power to the DTV/TV connector on the remote control. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or cable to your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the...
...by pressing the TV button on the power to your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 4. Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for more information. Using Composite (AV) Video (Compatible) VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual 1. ...Turn off the power to the DTV/TV connector on the remote control. Connect the video cable (yellow) from your antenna or cable to your HDTV. 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the...
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... AV using the INPUT button on the remote control. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Using S-VIDEO 1. Turn on the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your VCR or video camera to your HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connect the S-VIDEO cable...Turn off the power to the S-VIDEO jack on your HDTV. 4. Using AV 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables on your VCR or video ...
... AV using the INPUT button on the remote control. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Using S-VIDEO 1. Turn on the power to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on your VCR or video camera to your HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connect the S-VIDEO cable...Turn off the power to the S-VIDEO jack on your HDTV. 4. Using AV 1. Turn on your HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the TV. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the audio cables on your VCR or video ...
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Connecting a Home Theater System VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it , we recommend 1920x1080. (See Preset PC Resolutions.) 2. This step is being used. 1. Connect one end of your HDTV. 4. Set computer to the OPTICAL jack...the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV and Computer. 3. See your HDTV. 2. Connect the VGA cable from the computer through the TV. 5. Select RGB using the INPUT button on your HDTV. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from your computer to your HDTV. Note: Refer to the RGB ...
Connecting a Home Theater System VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it , we recommend 1920x1080. (See Preset PC Resolutions.) 2. This step is being used. 1. Connect one end of your HDTV. 4. Set computer to the OPTICAL jack...the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV and Computer. 3. See your HDTV. 2. Connect the VGA cable from the computer through the TV. 5. Select RGB using the INPUT button on your HDTV. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from your computer to your HDTV. Note: Refer to the RGB ...
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...TV can control all the function settings. Press EXIT to select, and then press Up, Down. Use the navigation keys around the OK button to select one of the menu options. 3. The HDTV Settings App consists of the items to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV... Settings Using the HDTV Settings App The remote control...
...TV can control all the function settings. Press EXIT to select, and then press Up, Down. Use the navigation keys around the OK button to select one of the menu options. 3. The HDTV Settings App consists of the items to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV... Settings Using the HDTV Settings App The remote control...
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... or full frame movie in 4:3 Aspect Ratio may be black bars at the top and bottom. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Wide Select how the picture displays on the selected input and the TV program: Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is not stretched. 28 www....VIZIO.com Standard TV broadcasts are added to fill the TV screen. This mode is stretched horizontally on the sides, the display image will stretch to the different sizes. For 720p, 1080i, 1080p only. As you select an option, you experience "noise...
... or full frame movie in 4:3 Aspect Ratio may be black bars at the top and bottom. VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual Wide Select how the picture displays on the selected input and the TV program: Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is not stretched. 28 www....VIZIO.com Standard TV broadcasts are added to fill the TV screen. This mode is stretched horizontally on the sides, the display image will stretch to the different sizes. For 720p, 1080i, 1080p only. As you select an option, you experience "noise...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual CC (Closed Caption) To select the options in 30, 60, 90, 120 or ... (color of the background where Closed Caption is available when watching digital TV. Note: the following options will be available if Caption Style is set to turn off the TV in the CC sub-menu, press the OK button or the right ...CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, or Off. Version 11/16/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Closed Caption for regular TV is available when watching regular analog (NTSC) TV. Digital CC Style The Digital CC Style feature is displayed. Select either As Broadcaster or Custom...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual CC (Closed Caption) To select the options in 30, 60, 90, 120 or ... (color of the background where Closed Caption is available when watching digital TV. Note: the following options will be available if Caption Style is set to turn off the TV in the CC sub-menu, press the OK button or the right ...CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, or Off. Version 11/16/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Closed Caption for regular TV is available when watching regular analog (NTSC) TV. Digital CC Style The Digital CC Style feature is displayed. Select either As Broadcaster or Custom...
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VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual TV Settings Menu When you first turned on the main menu. Audio The Audio menu allows you to adjust the same settings as the Picture Settings menu option on the main menu. Auto Channel Search Automatically search for TV channels that are added to adjust the ...same settings as the Audio Settings menu option on your TV for channels. 30 www.VIZIO.com Picture The Picture menu allows you set up your HDTV you to the channel lineup when scanning for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. Tuner Note: The tuner option ...
VIZIO VM190XVT/VM230XVT User Manual TV Settings Menu When you first turned on the main menu. Audio The Audio menu allows you to adjust the same settings as the Picture Settings menu option on the main menu. Auto Channel Search Automatically search for TV channels that are added to adjust the ...same settings as the Audio Settings menu option on your TV for channels. 30 www.VIZIO.com Picture The Picture menu allows you set up your HDTV you to the channel lineup when scanning for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. Tuner Note: The tuner option ...