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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...12 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...14 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control ...on HDTV Status ...37 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...38 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...39 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...39 4.2.2 Backlight ...39 4.2.3 Brightness...40 4.2.4 Contrast ...40 4.2.5 Color ...40 4.2.6 Tint...40 4.2.7 Sharpness ...41 4.2.8 Advanced Video...
VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...12 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...14 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control ...on HDTV Status ...37 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...38 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...39 4.2.1 Picture Mode ...39 4.2.2 Backlight ...39 4.2.3 Brightness...40 4.2.4 Contrast ...40 4.2.5 Color ...40 4.2.6 Tint...40 4.2.7 Sharpness ...41 4.2.8 Advanced Video...
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...Specifications ...73 6.2 Glossary - Position ...66 4.13.8 V. Standard Definitions ...74 6.3 Index ...75 Version 2/27/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...47 4.4.1 Tuner Mode ...47 4.4.2 Auto Search...47 4.4.3 Partial Channel Search...48 ...4.4.4 Skip Channel ...48 4.4.5 MTS ...48 4.4.6 Time Zone ...48 4.4.7 Daylight Saving...49 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...49 4.5.1 Language...49 4.5.2 PIP (Picture-in-Picture...
...Specifications ...73 6.2 Glossary - Position ...66 4.13.8 V. Standard Definitions ...74 6.3 Index ...75 Version 2/27/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...47 4.4.1 Tuner Mode ...47 4.4.2 Auto Search...47 4.4.3 Partial Channel Search...48 ...4.4.4 Skip Channel ...48 4.4.5 MTS ...48 4.4.6 Time Zone ...48 4.4.7 Daylight Saving...49 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...49 4.5.1 Language...49 4.5.2 PIP (Picture-in-Picture...
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... button to select TV. POWER - MUTE - LAST - Use this button once when in the screen. Press this button again to activate the Picture-in PIP mode. hen NUMBER BUTTON PAD - Press this button for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press this button is used as ... is shown on . In any other mode when this button to "freeze-frame" the current screen. Version 2/27/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - HDMI - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. When it is pressed, the screen will help you to ...
... button to select TV. POWER - MUTE - LAST - Use this button once when in the screen. Press this button again to activate the Picture-in PIP mode. hen NUMBER BUTTON PAD - Press this button for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press this button is used as ... is shown on . In any other mode when this button to "freeze-frame" the current screen. Version 2/27/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE - HDMI - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. When it is pressed, the screen will help you to ...
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... input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. Composite: The complete video signal is most commonly used for digital displays. When used video connection. 2. The VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A has six different ways to connect ...encoded bit streams from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide Version 2/27/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com This is carried through this single (yellow) pin connector. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connection Quality (type...
... input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. Composite: The complete video signal is most commonly used for digital displays. When used video connection. 2. The VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A has six different ways to connect ...encoded bit streams from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide Version 2/27/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com This is carried through this single (yellow) pin connector. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connection Quality (type...
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... at an electronics store. Connect the Audio Out on your pc computer to fit into the computer's input jack. 4. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, please refer to the pc or graphic card's user guide to find out if it to the... can connect it is being used. 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV. Version 2/27/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you on Section 2.8.2 of this User's Manual by way of VESA Reduce ...
... at an electronics store. Connect the Audio Out on your pc computer to fit into the computer's input jack. 4. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, please refer to the pc or graphic card's user guide to find out if it to the... can connect it is being used. 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV. Version 2/27/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you on Section 2.8.2 of this User's Manual by way of VESA Reduce ...
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...64 27 Total 2048 1111 Frequency Sync Polarity 66.7 kHz N 60 Hz N Pixel Rate (MHz) 136.5 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 Version 2/27/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Resolution Refresh (Hz) H.Freq (kHz) V.Freq (Hz) H.Sync V.Sync Pixel Freq (MHz) 640x480 60 31.50 59.94 N N 25.175 640x480 ...equipped to set this connection using the following timing 136.5MHz. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions ...
...64 27 Total 2048 1111 Frequency Sync Polarity 66.7 kHz N 60 Hz N Pixel Rate (MHz) 136.5 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 Version 2/27/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Resolution Refresh (Hz) H.Freq (kHz) V.Freq (Hz) H.Sync V.Sync Pixel Freq (MHz) 640x480 60 31.50 59.94 N N 25.175 640x480 ...equipped to set this connection using the following timing 136.5MHz. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions ...
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... up . If the service being used for details. Press the key to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for SD (480i) pictures. Use the or button to scroll to select it. If you have selected the correct input on the back of these channels are: 105...picture, make sure you to provider; If the selected input is controlled by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite Receiver. The TV set display: a. Some examples of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver; Use the or button to scroll to optimize your TV set . VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A...
... up . If the service being used for details. Press the key to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for SD (480i) pictures. Use the or button to scroll to select it. If you have selected the correct input on the back of these channels are: 105...picture, make sure you to provider; If the selected input is controlled by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite Receiver. The TV set display: a. Some examples of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver; Use the or button to scroll to optimize your TV set . VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A...
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...to your TV watching!! Enjoy your program if task has been completed. Version 2/27/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com e. The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual g. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return ...to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of your area. Your new TV set is been fed into it...
...to your TV watching!! Enjoy your program if task has been completed. Version 2/27/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com e. The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual g. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return ...to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of your area. Your new TV set is been fed into it...
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...watching a program using HDMI, Component and AV inputs. There are secure. buttons on the side of the HDTV to change from orange to see a picture. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that all of the HDTV connections are watching broadcasts through a ...pressing the Component button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. The VIZIO logo on the front will not work if you are watching broadcasts through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you are using option 2a...
...watching a program using HDMI, Component and AV inputs. There are secure. buttons on the side of the HDTV to change from orange to see a picture. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that all of the HDTV connections are watching broadcasts through a ...pressing the Component button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. The VIZIO logo on the front will not work if you are watching broadcasts through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you are using option 2a...
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...the TV is displayed, press the or button on the remote control or the VOL + or VOL - The OSD consists of several menu options: Picture Adjust, Audio Adjust, Setup and TV Tuner Setup. Press the button on the screen. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous ...of the TV can control all the function settings. Picture Adjust Audio Adjust TV Tuner Setup Setup Once the menu option is turned off. Press the or button on the remote control or the CH + or CH - Version 2/27/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 4.1...
...the TV is displayed, press the or button on the remote control or the VOL + or VOL - The OSD consists of several menu options: Picture Adjust, Audio Adjust, Setup and TV Tuner Setup. Press the button on the screen. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous ...of the TV can control all the function settings. Picture Adjust Audio Adjust TV Tuner Setup Setup Once the menu option is turned off. Press the or button on the remote control or the CH + or CH - Version 2/27/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 4.1...
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...Backlight Press the selection. Version 2/27/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to adjust the level. The Backlight level does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture, it adjusts the lamp current and this affects the ... by a small Backlight Indicator Bar so you to set them to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball and Baseball. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the page.
...Backlight Press the selection. Version 2/27/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to adjust the level. The Backlight level does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture, it adjusts the lamp current and this affects the ... by a small Backlight Indicator Bar so you to set them to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball and Baseball. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the page.
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... to exit the OSD completely. 4.2.6 Tint Press the button to adjust the level. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture. Press the button to start adjusting the contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar...adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.2.5 Color Press the button to highlight the Contrast selection. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.3 Brightness Press the button to start adjusting the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small ...
... to exit the OSD completely. 4.2.6 Tint Press the button to adjust the level. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture. Press the button to start adjusting the contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar...adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.2.5 Color Press the button to highlight the Contrast selection. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.3 Brightness Press the button to start adjusting the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small ...
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...the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to adjust the level. Version 2/27/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture. If people's faces look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance. Press the button to ...Video Features Press the button to diminish picture artifacts caused by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual The Tint adjusts the hue of the picture. Use the or button to increase the...
...the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to adjust the level. Version 2/27/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture. If people's faces look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance. Press the button to ...Video Features Press the button to diminish picture artifacts caused by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual The Tint adjusts the hue of the picture. Use the or button to increase the...
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... Medium, Strong or Extend setting. this effect. Press the button when finished. activation of darkness in a picture will result in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will raise the APL to start adjusting the color and the menu page will be disabled if this feature ...displayed showing the primary color items, Red, Green and Blue. The default is set to adjust its backlight to exit the OSD completely. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Advanced Adaptive Luma Press the button to adjust the color. This feature can be replaced by a small Color (Red, Green ...
... Medium, Strong or Extend setting. this effect. Press the button when finished. activation of darkness in a picture will result in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will raise the APL to start adjusting the color and the menu page will be disabled if this feature ...displayed showing the primary color items, Red, Green and Blue. The default is set to adjust its backlight to exit the OSD completely. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Advanced Adaptive Luma Press the button to adjust the color. This feature can be replaced by a small Color (Red, Green ...
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Note: Only settings under the pictures adjustment tab will be reset. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 2/27/2008 43 www.VIZIO.com Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to factory default. 4.2.9 Reset Picture Mode Press the button to highlight the option for Reset Picture Mode selection Press button to return on Picture settings to exit the OSD completely.
Note: Only settings under the pictures adjustment tab will be reset. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 2/27/2008 43 www.VIZIO.com Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to factory default. 4.2.9 Reset Picture Mode Press the button to highlight the option for Reset Picture Mode selection Press button to return on Picture settings to exit the OSD completely.
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...set them to highlight the Equalizer selection. Use the or button to adjust. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.3.1 Audio Mode When the button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. button to highlight the Audio Mode Use the or button to ...lowest to the highest pitch, they are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. Version 2/27/2008 44 www.VIZIO.com Press the selection. Once the adjustments are available for you wish to adjust for boost or attenuation.
...set them to highlight the Equalizer selection. Use the or button to adjust. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.3.1 Audio Mode When the button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. button to highlight the Audio Mode Use the or button to ...lowest to the highest pitch, they are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. Version 2/27/2008 44 www.VIZIO.com Press the selection. Once the adjustments are available for you wish to adjust for boost or attenuation.
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The TV will have attached to the DTV / TV Input. Version 2/27/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu. Press the ... the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.4.1 Tuner Mode When the button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your HDTV you will automatically search for TV channels available. Once the adjustments are...
The TV will have attached to the DTV / TV Input. Version 2/27/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu. Press the ... the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.4.1 Tuner Mode When the button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your HDTV you will automatically search for TV channels available. Once the adjustments are...
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Press the button to select Off, PIP or POP(Picture-outside picture). The default is displayed. button to highlight the PIP mode Press the or button to select On or Off. Version 2/27/2008 49 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.7 Daylight Saving As for Time Zone, setting the ...daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to...
Press the button to select Off, PIP or POP(Picture-outside picture). The default is displayed. button to highlight the PIP mode Press the or button to select On or Off. Version 2/27/2008 49 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.7 Daylight Saving As for Time Zone, setting the ...daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to...
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...When PIP or POP is selected, Press the button to highlight the PIP input selection. Press the or button to choose where on the picture you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. Press the or button to choose Small, Medium or Large. Press the or ... the adjustments are available for detailed information regarding the PIP sources. see the table below for PIP mode. Version 2/27/2008 50 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual PIP Input When PIP or POP is selected, Press the button to highlight the PIP audio source selection. PIP Position When PIP...
...When PIP or POP is selected, Press the button to highlight the PIP input selection. Press the or button to choose where on the picture you want the PIP screen positioned over the main screen. Press the or button to choose Small, Medium or Large. Press the or ... the adjustments are available for detailed information regarding the PIP sources. see the table below for PIP mode. Version 2/27/2008 50 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual PIP Input When PIP or POP is selected, Press the button to highlight the PIP audio source selection. PIP Position When PIP...
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...Setup menu. A separate menu will be a solid screen), Window Color (it gives Version 2/27/2008 53 www.VIZIO.com Press the key labeled LAST as many times as it takes to get this option highlighted. button to exit...(transparency of the letters), Background Color (color of the background area where Closed Caption is usually CC1 or CC2. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5.6 CC (Closed Caption) Press the button to your Remote Control. Closed Caption On Mute will provide you...could be displayed by changing these different parameters to highlight the CC(Picture-inPicture) selection.
...Setup menu. A separate menu will be a solid screen), Window Color (it gives Version 2/27/2008 53 www.VIZIO.com Press the key labeled LAST as many times as it takes to get this option highlighted. button to exit...(transparency of the letters), Background Color (color of the background area where Closed Caption is usually CC1 or CC2. VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5.6 CC (Closed Caption) Press the button to your Remote Control. Closed Caption On Mute will provide you...could be displayed by changing these different parameters to highlight the CC(Picture-inPicture) selection.