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...experience many years of V, Inc. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your VW26L. Write down the serial number located on your investment beyond the ...standard warranty, VIZIO offers onsite extended warranty service plans. For maximum benefit of mind and to purchase a plan. ...
...experience many years of V, Inc. Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your VW26L. Write down the serial number located on your investment beyond the ...standard warranty, VIZIO offers onsite extended warranty service plans. For maximum benefit of mind and to purchase a plan. ...
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... object into the VW26L LCD HDTV. To ensure reliable operation of the product. This will not be sure these instructions in the User Manual. If water penetrates into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. When the product will protect the VW26L LCD HDTV from ... the back cover may result in any other moisture. Ensure that specified in a safe place for cleaning the product. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to repair or...
... object into the VW26L LCD HDTV. To ensure reliable operation of the product. This will not be sure these instructions in the User Manual. If water penetrates into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. When the product will protect the VW26L LCD HDTV from ... the back cover may result in any other moisture. Ensure that specified in a safe place for cleaning the product. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to repair or...
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VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make ... or circuits. Remember, the screen of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Version 9/20/2007 3 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods...
VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make ... or circuits. Remember, the screen of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Version 9/20/2007 3 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods...
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... broken so please handle the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to protect it from transportation...
... broken so please handle the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been designed to protect it from transportation...
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...TV and the wall. supplied with the correct power rating. Use four (4) bolts or screws (Specs: M4, 8mm long, 0.7 pitch); VIZIO offers professional installation services. Install the TV in place by the wall mount manufacturer to prevent any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise installation may... TV. 3. Remove the four (4) screws holding the base to shorten the service life of the mounting brackets or plate. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VIZIO HDTV. any damage to mount your VW26L. 2.
...TV and the wall. supplied with the correct power rating. Use four (4) bolts or screws (Specs: M4, 8mm long, 0.7 pitch); VIZIO offers professional installation services. Install the TV in place by the wall mount manufacturer to prevent any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise installation may... TV. 3. Remove the four (4) screws holding the base to shorten the service life of the mounting brackets or plate. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VIZIO HDTV. any damage to mount your VW26L. 2.
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VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 8 1.1 Front Panel...8 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...8 1.3 Left Side Connections ...8 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...10 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video ......35 4.3.5 Surround...35 4.4 TV Setup ...35 4.4.1 TV Input ...35 4.4.2 Auto Search...35 4.4.3 Skip Channel ...36 4.4.4 Time Zone ...36 Version 9/20/2007 6 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 8 1.1 Front Panel...8 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...8 1.3 Left Side Connections ...8 1.4 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control...10 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video ......35 4.3.5 Surround...35 4.4 TV Setup ...35 4.4.1 TV Input ...35 4.4.2 Auto Search...35 4.4.3 Skip Channel ...36 4.4.4 Time Zone ...36 Version 9/20/2007 6 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...36 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...36 4.5.1 Channel Block ...36 4.5.2 TV Rating...38 4.5.3 Movie Rating...38 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...39 4.5.5 Change the Password .......2 Backlight ...44 4.14.3 Contrast ...44 4.14.4 Brightness...45 4.14.5 Color Temperature...45 4.14.6 H-SIZE...46 4.14.7 H. Standard Definitions ...53 6.3 Index ...54 Version 9/20/2007 7 www.VIZIO.com Position ...46 4.14.9 Fine Tune ...46 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment ...46 4.16 PC Input Setup ...46 4.17 Understanding Viewing Modes...47 4.17.1 Setting...
VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 4.4.5 Daylight Saving...36 4.5 DTV / TV Input Parental Control...36 4.5.1 Channel Block ...36 4.5.2 TV Rating...38 4.5.3 Movie Rating...38 4.5.4 Blocked Unrated Programming...39 4.5.5 Change the Password .......2 Backlight ...44 4.14.3 Contrast ...44 4.14.4 Brightness...45 4.14.5 Color Temperature...45 4.14.6 H-SIZE...46 4.14.7 H. Standard Definitions ...53 6.3 Index ...54 Version 9/20/2007 7 www.VIZIO.com Position ...46 4.14.9 Fine Tune ...46 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment ...46 4.16 PC Input Setup ...46 4.17 Understanding Viewing Modes...47 4.17.1 Setting...
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... this buttons steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Headphone - Connect the secondary source for factory service only. Version 9/20/2007 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Remote Control Sensor - When the OSD is for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video...
... this buttons steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Headphone - Connect the secondary source for factory service only. Version 9/20/2007 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Remote Control Sensor - When the OSD is for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video...
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... video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box through this all digital connector. HDMI 1 - Your VIZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for purchase from Cable Box) for right audio inputs. For users who want to connect to an antenna or digital cable (out-of the TV indicates this all digital... the TV indicates this connection. * For digital TV stations in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 2. COMPONENT (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.
... video devices, such as a DVD Player or set top box through this all digital connector. HDMI 1 - Your VIZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for purchase from Cable Box) for right audio inputs. For users who want to connect to an antenna or digital cable (out-of the TV indicates this all digital... the TV indicates this connection. * For digital TV stations in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 2. COMPONENT (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - 1.4 Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.
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...sound on from the Standby mode. These buttons turn the TV on and off. This button allows the user to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. INFO - MENU - This button displays... the image and system information display. Version 9/20/2007 10 www.VIZIO.com For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. OK - POWER - ... . EXIT - These buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD). 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Remote LED - MUTE -
...sound on from the Standby mode. These buttons turn the TV on and off. This button allows the user to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. INFO - MENU - This button displays... the image and system information display. Version 9/20/2007 10 www.VIZIO.com For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. OK - POWER - ... . EXIT - These buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD). 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Remote LED - MUTE -
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... function is not available on this button to select the Component (YPbPr) input. Use this HDTV. Version 9/20/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com Press this HDTV. This button has no effect because this function is not available on this button to change the picture mode... This button has no effect because this function is not available on this HDTV. PIP SIZE - VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual WIDE - HDMI - AUDIO - This button cycles through the available screen formats. This button allows the user to select TV. and +) - TV - ZOOM (- This button selects an RGB Analog component...
... function is not available on this button to select the Component (YPbPr) input. Use this HDTV. Version 9/20/2007 11 www.VIZIO.com Press this HDTV. This button has no effect because this function is not available on this button to change the picture mode... This button has no effect because this function is not available on this HDTV. PIP SIZE - VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual WIDE - HDMI - AUDIO - This button cycles through the available screen formats. This button allows the user to select TV. and +) - TV - ZOOM (- This button selects an RGB Analog component...
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... control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or throw them with a volatile solvent. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the receiver window, about 13 feet (4 meters... time, remove the batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Version 9/20/2007 12 www.VIZIO.com
... control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or throw them with a volatile solvent. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. Precautionary Tips for a long period of the receiver window, about 13 feet (4 meters... time, remove the batteries. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Version 9/20/2007 12 www.VIZIO.com
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... different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide Version 9/20/2007 13 www.VIZIO.com RGB PC (VGA) - The video signal is separated into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information ... commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. This is the connection for PC input. Component - S-Video (AV2) - VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? TV Coaxial RF. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the...
... different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide Version 9/20/2007 13 www.VIZIO.com RGB PC (VGA) - The video signal is separated into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information ... commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. This is the connection for PC input. Component - S-Video (AV2) - VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? TV Coaxial RF. The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the...
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Turn on the power to the HDTV. 2. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.2 Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 4. Select DTV using the INPUT button on ..., or consult your antenna or digital cable (out- Refer to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector. 3. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Version 9/20/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from the Cable Box) to Hwww.antennaweb.orgH for DTV 1. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High...
Turn on the power to the HDTV. 2. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.2 Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 4. Select DTV using the INPUT button on ..., or consult your antenna or digital cable (out- Refer to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector. 3. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Version 9/20/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from the Cable Box) to Hwww.antennaweb.orgH for DTV 1. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High...
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Version 9/20/2007 15 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the "Antenna In" connector on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side ... using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.2.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. wall, not from your VCR.
Version 9/20/2007 15 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the "Antenna In" connector on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side ... using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.2.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. wall, not from your VCR.
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...Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for optimal results. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV for other end to the HDMI ...HDMI button on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is ...10 meters. Version 9/20/2007 16 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-...
...Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for optimal results. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV for other end to the HDMI ...HDMI button on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is ...10 meters. Version 9/20/2007 16 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-...
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Version 9/20/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to .... Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI 2 input (white area) at...
Version 9/20/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to .... Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI 2 input (white area) at...
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... to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 6. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Version 9/20/2007 18 www....VIZIO.com Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV...
... to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 6. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Version 9/20/2007 18 www....VIZIO.com Turn off the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV...
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... the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-Top Box to the audio 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)... in the AV1 group (yellow color area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off...
... the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-Top Box to the audio 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)... in the AV1 group (yellow color area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off...
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...to the HDMI 2 Input (white color area) at the rear of your DVD player and the other end to the HDTV and your DVD player user manual for details. Turn off the power to your DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the...DVI: Note: Refer to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD Player (Best): 1. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the...
...to the HDMI 2 Input (white color area) at the rear of your DVD player and the other end to the HDTV and your DVD player user manual for details. Turn off the power to your DVD player. 5. Turn on the power to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the...DVI: Note: Refer to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD Player (Best): 1. VIZIO VW26L HDTV10F User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the...