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... standard warranty period. For peace of mind and to purchase a plan. Write down the serial number located on your VS42LF. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO VS42LF High Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you will experience many years of V, Inc. We hope you for your...
... standard warranty period. For peace of mind and to purchase a plan. Write down the serial number located on your VS42LF. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO VS42LF High Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you will experience many years of V, Inc. We hope you for your...
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... Avoid using different voltage from the type of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. • Insert batteries in the User Manual. Do not try to the appliance. Continued use a liquid or a spray cleaner for the installation, use the product if any way. ...shock. • Slots and openings in environments with instructions. When the product will fit only into the VS42LF LCD HDTV. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to ground the...
... Avoid using different voltage from the type of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands. • Insert batteries in the User Manual. Do not try to the appliance. Continued use a liquid or a spray cleaner for the installation, use the product if any way. ...shock. • Slots and openings in environments with instructions. When the product will fit only into the VS42LF LCD HDTV. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to ground the...
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... to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in...
... to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to earth in...
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...HDTV10A is over 50lb and is in a cardboard carton that all of the accessories are included. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VS42LF HDTV10A and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed ...VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Version 2/11/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO VS42LF HDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control HDMI Cable Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information VIP Services Brochure Additional Certified Accessories...
...HDTV10A is over 50lb and is in a cardboard carton that all of the accessories are included. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VS42LF HDTV10A and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed ...VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Version 2/11/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO VS42LF HDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control HDMI Cable Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information VIP Services Brochure Additional Certified Accessories...
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...below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for more information on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO offers professional installation services. Fix one of the upper wall mounting holes on a flat surface to avoid tipping. The Safety Strap ... not be used with common sense practice such as not to shorten the service life of the electronic components. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your TV on the wall with a Wall Mount, a Safety Strap has been included to ...
...below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for more information on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO offers professional installation services. Fix one of the upper wall mounting holes on a flat surface to avoid tipping. The Safety Strap ... not be used with common sense practice such as not to shorten the service life of the electronic components. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your TV on the wall with a Wall Mount, a Safety Strap has been included to ...
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... the base to the VS42LF. 4. To find the perfect mount for the VIZIO VS42LF, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.VIZIO.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Version 2/11/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VS42LF can fit securely to the TV. 3.
... the base to the VS42LF. 4. To find the perfect mount for the VIZIO VS42LF, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.VIZIO.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Version 2/11/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VS42LF can fit securely to the TV. 3.
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VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 1.3 Left Side Connections ...9 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 13 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...13 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...13 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 14 2.1 Which ...37 4.3.7 DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio)...37 4.4 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment...38 4.4.1 Volume ...38 4.4.2 Bass...38 4.4.3 Treble ...38 Version 2/11/2008 7 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...9 1.3 Left Side Connections ...9 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 13 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...13 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...13 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 14 2.1 Which ...37 4.3.7 DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio)...37 4.4 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment...38 4.4.1 Volume ...38 4.4.2 Bass...38 4.4.3 Treble ...38 Version 2/11/2008 7 www.VIZIO.com
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Position ...51 4.15.8 V. Standard Definitions ...59 6.3 Index ...60 Version 2/11/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.4 Balance...38 4.4.5 Surround...39 4.4.6 Speakers ...39 4.4.7 DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.5 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...39 4.5.1 Tuner Mode ...39 4.5.2 Auto Search...39 4.5.3 ...
Position ...51 4.15.8 V. Standard Definitions ...59 6.3 Index ...60 Version 2/11/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.4 Balance...38 4.4.5 Surround...39 4.4.6 Speakers ...39 4.4.7 DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio Error! Bookmark not defined. 4.5 DTV / TV Tuner Setup...39 4.5.1 Tuner Mode ...39 4.5.2 Auto Search...39 4.5.3 ...
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... 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. Switch the VS42LF on and orange when powered off . Volume ◄/► - VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Press the button again to the beginning. Version 2/11/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com Use these buttons function as a VCR or video game. The...
... 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. Switch the VS42LF on and orange when powered off . Volume ◄/► - VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Press the button again to the beginning. Version 2/11/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com Use these buttons function as a VCR or video game. The...
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... digital programming will be connected directly to an external device, such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box here. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for right audio inputs. Connect the secondary source for Digital TV.* 10. RGB PC - Use the... for purchase from Cable Box) for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this all digital connector. 1.4 Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 3 7 11 1. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set ...
... digital programming will be connected directly to an external device, such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box here. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for right audio inputs. Connect the secondary source for Digital TV.* 10. RGB PC - Use the... for purchase from Cable Box) for digital video such as a DVD Player or set top box through this all digital connector. 1.4 Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 3 7 11 1. Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a DVD Player or set ...
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... the separation of main and sub-channels. VOL (+ or -) - This button displays the image and system information display. This button displays program information. 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Remote LED - Use these buttons to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. These buttons change the channels up or...
... the separation of main and sub-channels. VOL (+ or -) - This button displays the image and system information display. This button displays program information. 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Remote LED - Use these buttons to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. These buttons change the channels up or...
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...Used to select the sleep options by adjusting the timer for this button with switch between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual WIDE - This button allows the user to swap the inputs from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. and +) - Use these buttons to the sub-screen while ... main screen and the sub-screen while in the zoom mode parts of this button again the continue playing. Version 2/11/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com SLEEP - Repeated pressing of the picture will not be functional. Press this button to "Freeze-Frame" the current screen. COMPONENT -...
...Used to select the sleep options by adjusting the timer for this button with switch between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual WIDE - This button allows the user to swap the inputs from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. and +) - Use these buttons to the sub-screen while ... main screen and the sub-screen while in the zoom mode parts of this button again the continue playing. Version 2/11/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com SLEEP - Repeated pressing of the picture will not be functional. Press this button to "Freeze-Frame" the current screen. COMPONENT -...
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...batteries. Avoid humidity. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Wipe it . VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the receiver...heat sources. Do not subject the remote control to clean the remote control with fresh batteries. Version 2/11/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com Do not attempt to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with local laws and regulations. Inserting the batteries...
...batteries. Avoid humidity. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Wipe it . VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the receiver...heat sources. Do not subject the remote control to clean the remote control with fresh batteries. Version 2/11/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com Do not attempt to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with local laws and regulations. Inserting the batteries...
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...cable. This is carried through this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set...input takes advantage of the TV S-Video (AV2) - It also enables text to the Quick Start Guide Version 2/11/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com Note: For more info refer to be displayed more sharply. TV Coaxial RF. Good (analog) On Side of the High Definition ...
...cable. This is carried through this way avoids 'cross color' effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set...input takes advantage of the TV S-Video (AV2) - It also enables text to the Quick Start Guide Version 2/11/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com Note: For more info refer to be displayed more sharply. TV Coaxial RF. Good (analog) On Side of the High Definition ...
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..." or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). 2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your antenna or digital cable (out-of your VCR to the... program guides, or consult your VCR. www.antennaweb.org for DTV / TV 1. Refer to Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information.
..." or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). 2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your antenna or digital cable (out-of your VCR to the... program guides, or consult your VCR. www.antennaweb.org for DTV / TV 1. Refer to Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information.
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.... See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Refer to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results.... Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Version 2/11/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using...
.... See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Refer to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results.... Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator. Version 2/11/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using...
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..., connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the ...product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for added security and protection. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors in the...
..., connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for more information about the video output requirements of the ...product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for added security and protection. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors in the...
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...group (green color area - Version 2/11/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Refer to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. row of connectors nearest to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you are already using the INPUT... button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator....
...group (green color area - Version 2/11/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com Refer to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. row of connectors nearest to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you are already using the INPUT... button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator....
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.... Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Video output on your Set Top Box user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button (below the WIDE button)... area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Version 2/11/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the ...
.... Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Video output on your Set Top Box user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button (below the WIDE button)... area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Version 2/11/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the ...
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... cable to the HDMI output of your VS42LF; Turn on your DVD Player (Best): 1. Version 2/11/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the... HDMI input of the VIZIO VS42LF for optimal results. HDMI, Component, AV (SVideo or Composite) inputs. Based on the power to...
... cable to the HDMI output of your VS42LF; Turn on your DVD Player (Best): 1. Version 2/11/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VS42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the... HDMI input of the VIZIO VS42LF for optimal results. HDMI, Component, AV (SVideo or Composite) inputs. Based on the power to...