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VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A 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 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Remote Control...11 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.4.3 VIZIO Remote Control ... Computer ...25 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...26 2.9 Setting Up to Watch Television ...27 2.10 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...27 2.11 Watching a TV Program ...32 2.12 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...33 2.13 Program Information...34 2.14 Information on HDTV Status ......
VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A 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 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Remote Control...11 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.4.3 VIZIO Remote Control ... Computer ...25 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...26 2.9 Setting Up to Watch Television ...27 2.10 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...27 2.11 Watching a TV Program ...32 2.12 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...33 2.13 Program Information...34 2.14 Information on HDTV Status ......
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... 4.4 Compliance ...67 4.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...67 Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Information 68 5.1 Specifications ...68 5.2 Glossary - VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.4.1 Tuner Mode ...45 3.4.2 Auto Search...45 3.4.3 Skip Channel ...45 3.4.4 MTS ...46 3.4.5 Time Zone ...46 3.4.6 Daylight Saving...46...51 3.6.2 US TV Rating...52 3.6.3 US Movie Rating (For US) ...53 3.6.4 Canadian English Rating ...53 3.6.5 Canadian French Rating...54 3.6.6 Check for New DTV Rating...54 3.6.7 Blocked Unrated Programming...55 3.6.8 Change the Password ...55 3.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...56 3.8...
... 4.4 Compliance ...67 4.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...67 Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Information 68 5.1 Specifications ...68 5.2 Glossary - VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.4.1 Tuner Mode ...45 3.4.2 Auto Search...45 3.4.3 Skip Channel ...45 3.4.4 MTS ...46 3.4.5 Time Zone ...46 3.4.6 Daylight Saving...46...51 3.6.2 US TV Rating...52 3.6.3 US Movie Rating (For US) ...53 3.6.4 Canadian English Rating ...53 3.6.5 Canadian French Rating...54 3.6.6 Check for New DTV Rating...54 3.6.7 Blocked Unrated Programming...55 3.6.8 Change the Password ...55 3.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ...56 3.8...
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The VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A has six different ways to the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio...cable. This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface. Separating the color in this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. When used for digital displays. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components....
The VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A has six different ways to the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio...cable. This is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface. Separating the color in this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats. When used for digital displays. This video input has separate red, green and blue color components....
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VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable...the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the High Definition TV. 3. Version 4/2/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Please refer to the RGB PC Audio (this connection will require an 1/8" stereo mini plug at... the end which goes into the TV) input (blue area) at the rear of the High Definition TV. 4. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality ...
VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable...the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the High Definition TV. 3. Version 4/2/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com Please refer to the RGB PC Audio (this connection will require an 1/8" stereo mini plug at... the end which goes into the TV) input (blue area) at the rear of the High Definition TV. 4. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality ...
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Please see the table below for questions on how to set the TV timing mode to VESA 1366x768 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset ...640x480 75 37.50 75.00 N N 31.50 720x400 70 31.46 70.08 N P 28.32 800x600 60 37.88 60.32 P P 40.00 800x600 72 48.08 72.19 P P 50.00 800x600 75 46.88 75....50 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode Version 4/2/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set this timing mode).
Please see the table below for questions on how to set the TV timing mode to VESA 1366x768 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset ...640x480 75 37.50 75.00 N N 31.50 720x400 70 31.46 70.08 N P 28.32 800x600 60 37.88 60.32 P P 40.00 800x600 72 48.08 72.19 P P 50.00 800x600 75 46.88 75....50 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode Version 4/2/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set this timing mode).
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... to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are: 105, 106, 115 and 116. 6. If you have an HD service you will see a picture on your TV set display: a. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate...
... to Owner or User's Manual of these channels are: 105, 106, 115 and 116. 6. If you have an HD service you will see a picture on your TV set display: a. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate...
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... or repeatedly to return to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of your area. Your new TV set is been fed into it . d. Version 4/2/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. f. Using either or button selects it . VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual e. Pressing either or button to...
... or repeatedly to return to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of your area. Your new TV set is been fed into it . d. Version 4/2/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. f. Using either or button selects it . VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual e. Pressing either or button to...
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VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.11 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. b. Note: You should be able to white. 2. buttons on the side of the High Definition TV to change from orange to see a picture... the side of the High Definition TV. c. Also, verify that all of the High Definition TV. When using HDMI, Component and AV... broadcasts through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote,...
VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 2.11 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. b. Note: You should be able to white. 2. buttons on the side of the High Definition TV to change from orange to see a picture... the side of the High Definition TV. c. Also, verify that all of the High Definition TV. When using HDMI, Component and AV... broadcasts through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote,...
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... MENU button on the remote control or the side of the High Definition TV and the Picture menu will save contrast, brightness and other menu options. The OSD consists of the items to select one of the other settings. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 3.1 Using the On Screen Display...
... MENU button on the remote control or the side of the High Definition TV and the Picture menu will save contrast, brightness and other menu options. The OSD consists of the items to select one of the other settings. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 3.1 Using the On Screen Display...
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... to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Version 4/2/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 3.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is chosen for the Picture Mode, still the Picture adjustments are available for you to set or adjust them to choose...
... to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Version 4/2/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 3.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is chosen for the Picture Mode, still the Picture adjustments are available for you to set or adjust them to choose...
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... the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be able to highlight the Brightness selection. If the brightness is too high the picture will not be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you will look washed out. Press the button to start adjusting the ... Press the button to see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 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 overall brilliance of the...
... the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be able to highlight the Brightness selection. If the brightness is too high the picture will not be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you will look washed out. Press the button to start adjusting the ... Press the button to see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 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 overall brilliance of the...
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... for a realistic appearance. Version 4/2/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2.4 Contrast Press the button to adjust the level. Press the button to set tint is often too much color. The Tint adjusts the hue of color in the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level.... Tint Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum available levels. If the contrast is too low the picture will not be replaced by a small Color Indicator Bar so you can see the color level between the minimum and maximum available levels. ...
... for a realistic appearance. Version 4/2/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2.4 Contrast Press the button to adjust the level. Press the button to set tint is often too much color. The Tint adjusts the hue of color in the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level.... Tint Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum available levels. If the contrast is too low the picture will not be replaced by a small Color Indicator Bar so you can see the color level between the minimum and maximum available levels. ...
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... colors if desired. this is COOL; Use the or button to choose the Normal, Warm or Custom option. Version 4/2/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to start adjusting the sharpness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Color (Red, Green...sharpness of the picture. Press the button to start adjusting the color and the menu page will be replaced by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you wish to your program if task has been completed. 3.2.8 Color Temperature Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User ...
... colors if desired. this is COOL; Use the or button to choose the Normal, Warm or Custom option. Version 4/2/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to start adjusting the sharpness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Color (Red, Green...sharpness of the picture. Press the button to start adjusting the color and the menu page will be replaced by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you wish to your program if task has been completed. 3.2.8 Color Temperature Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User ...
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...Peak Limiter. Use this feature to diminish picture artifacts caused by a lower sync level for a channel being received from the Off, Low, Medium or Strong setting. White Peak Limiter Press the button to highlight Black Level Extender. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2.9 Advanced Video Press ...the button to highlight the option for fine tuning of the picture. Press the or button to limit excessive white in the picture. Press the LAST key once to return to ...
...Peak Limiter. Use this feature to diminish picture artifacts caused by a lower sync level for a channel being received from the Off, Low, Medium or Strong setting. White Peak Limiter Press the button to highlight Black Level Extender. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.2.9 Advanced Video Press ...the button to highlight the option for fine tuning of the picture. Press the or button to limit excessive white in the picture. Press the LAST key once to return to ...
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... taken to counteract this feature On or Off. Large areas of this feature will be set to On or Off to allow the TV set to turn this effect. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual CTI Press the button to highlight Flesh Tone. Press the or button to your program if task has been... completed. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to turn this feature can result in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will result in a more vivid or intense quality. activation of darkness in...
... taken to counteract this feature On or Off. Large areas of this feature will be set to On or Off to allow the TV set to turn this effect. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual CTI Press the button to highlight Flesh Tone. Press the or button to your program if task has been... completed. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to turn this feature can result in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will result in a more vivid or intense quality. activation of darkness in...
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...to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your TV is the Volume button on the remote or the side of the High Definition TV is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears ...the zero and maximum available levels. Use the or button to highlight the Bass selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 3.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed. The Volume Indicator Bar... button to adjust for bass boost or attenuation. Version 4/2/2008 42 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to start adjusting the bass and the menu page will also appear when watching...
...to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your TV is the Volume button on the remote or the side of the High Definition TV is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears ...the zero and maximum available levels. Use the or button to highlight the Bass selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 3.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed. The Volume Indicator Bar... button to adjust for bass boost or attenuation. Version 4/2/2008 42 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to start adjusting the bass and the menu page will also appear when watching...
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... on the remote control. Press the selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A you will have attached to the DTV / TV Input. 3.4.2 Auto Search Press the selection. Version 4/2/2008 45 www.VIZIO.com button to highlight the Tuner Mode Press ...this or if your program if task has been completed. Press the button to Auto Search for DTV / TV channels using the number buttons on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to select this channel using the Initial Setup screens. Press the LAST key once...
... on the remote control. Press the selection. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A you will have attached to the DTV / TV Input. 3.4.2 Auto Search Press the selection. Version 4/2/2008 45 www.VIZIO.com button to highlight the Tuner Mode Press ...this or if your program if task has been completed. Press the button to Auto Search for DTV / TV channels using the number buttons on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to select this channel using the Initial Setup screens. Press the LAST key once...
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...Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. the selections are Normal, Wide and Panoramic views. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Language selection. Version 4/2/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com When in 30, 60, 90... Wide option is displayed. Press either or button to select the timer to this feature. Press either or Français. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 3.5.1 Language When the MENU button is English. Press the button until the SETUP page is the feature which apply ...
...Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. the selections are Normal, Wide and Panoramic views. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Language selection. Version 4/2/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com When in 30, 60, 90... Wide option is displayed. Press either or button to select the timer to this feature. Press either or Français. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 3.5.1 Language When the MENU button is English. Press the button until the SETUP page is the feature which apply ...
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... been entered and accepted by turning on the PICTURE adjustment page. Note: Make sure you should change the password. When the MENU button is 0 0 0 0. Version 4/2/2008 51 www.VIZIO.com Selected programs, movies and channels can do this by the TV. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 3.6.1 Channel Block If you want...
... been entered and accepted by turning on the PICTURE adjustment page. Note: Make sure you should change the password. When the MENU button is 0 0 0 0. Version 4/2/2008 51 www.VIZIO.com Selected programs, movies and channels can do this by the TV. VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 3.6.1 Channel Block If you want...
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VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 3.3. Version 4/2/2008 56 www.VIZIO.com The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control ...adjustments. 3.9 HDMI Input Setup The Setup menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 3.3. The...
VIZIO VW32L HDTV30A User Manual 3.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 3.3. Version 4/2/2008 56 www.VIZIO.com The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control ...adjustments. 3.9 HDMI Input Setup The Setup menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 3.3. The...