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...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 Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection ...Information...34 Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 35 3.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...35 3.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...36 3.2.1 Picture Mode ...36 3.2.2 Backlight ...37 3.2.3 Brightness...37 3.2.4 Contrast ...38 3.2.5 Color ...38 3.2.6 Tint...38 3.2.7 Sharpness ...39 3.2.8...
...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 Precautions ...12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection ...Information...34 Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 35 3.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ...35 3.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment...36 3.2.1 Picture Mode ...36 3.2.2 Backlight ...37 3.2.3 Brightness...37 3.2.4 Contrast ...38 3.2.5 Color ...38 3.2.6 Tint...38 3.2.7 Sharpness ...39 3.2.8...
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Standard Definitions ...70 5.3 Index ...71 Version 10/17/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 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 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...47 3.5.1 Language... ...57 3.10 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...57 3.11 Video Input Setup...58 3.12 Video Input Parental Control ...58 3.13 PC Input Picture Adjustment ...59 3.13.1 Auto Adjust ...59 3.13.2 Backlight ...59 3.13.3 Brightness...60 3.13.4 Contrast ...60 3.13.5 Color Temperature...61 3.13.6 H-SIZE...61 3.13.7 H-Position ...61 ...
Standard Definitions ...70 5.3 Index ...71 Version 10/17/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 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 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ...47 3.5.1 Language... ...57 3.10 Video Input Audio Adjustment ...57 3.11 Video Input Setup...58 3.12 Video Input Parental Control ...58 3.13 PC Input Picture Adjustment ...59 3.13.1 Auto Adjust ...59 3.13.2 Backlight ...59 3.13.3 Brightness...60 3.13.4 Contrast ...60 3.13.5 Color Temperature...61 3.13.6 H-SIZE...61 3.13.7 H-Position ...61 ...
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...white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VW32L HDTV40A has six different ways to connect your ...video equipment from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - TV Coaxial RF. The video signal is most advanced for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture...
...white information and the other containing the color information. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VW32L HDTV40A has six different ways to connect your ...video equipment from a basic connection to the Quick Start Guide HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - TV Coaxial RF. The video signal is most advanced for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture...
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...) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to VESA 1366 x 768 at an electronics store. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the video output requirements of the High Definition TV. 4. Version 10/17...Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer timing mode to the High Definition TV and PC Computer. 2. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased ...
...) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to VESA 1366 x 768 at an electronics store. Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the video output requirements of the High Definition TV. 4. Version 10/17...Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer timing mode to the High Definition TV and PC Computer. 2. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased ...
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... P P 78.75 *1366X768 60 47.55 59.81 P P 85.50 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode Version 10/17/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 1366x768... at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Please see the table below ...
... P P 78.75 *1366X768 60 47.55 59.81 P P 85.50 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary Mode Version 10/17/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 1366x768... at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Please see the table below ...
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... channel which has been selected on the remote control. c. Now follow the procedure below to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for SD (480i) pictures. RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or...e. If there is RF, you should be aware that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. If the selected input is not picture, make sure you must use the HDMI (best) or Component connection. Version 10/17/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com When finished, the Complete screen will see...
... channel which has been selected on the remote control. c. Now follow the procedure below to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for SD (480i) pictures. RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or...e. If there is RF, you should be aware that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. If the selected input is not picture, make sure you must use the HDMI (best) or Component connection. Version 10/17/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com When finished, the Complete screen will see...
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... LAST key again to go back to previous screen. Press the MENU button to the Color Temperature option. Press either or button to select the Picture Mode option. After completing Procedure 4 or Procedure 5; Use the or button to scroll to bring up the Menu display. Press either or button to ...116. 6. Press the button to optimize your provider company so they could provide you to find the signal. Version 10/17/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Note: The TV set will not be selected varies from provider to provider; If the service being used is ...
... LAST key again to go back to previous screen. Press the MENU button to the Color Temperature option. Press either or button to select the Picture Mode option. After completing Procedure 4 or Procedure 5; Use the or button to scroll to bring up the Menu display. Press either or button to ...116. 6. Press the button to optimize your provider company so they could provide you to find the signal. Version 10/17/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Note: The TV set will not be selected varies from provider to provider; If the service being used is ...
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...out of your area. The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your TV watching!! Enjoy your program if task has been completed. f. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual e. Note: If Procedure 4 ... been done, you would like to do the following to Standard. Version 10/17/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com Press either or button selects it . Using either or button to change the Picture Mode option to ensure that the correct program times are shown when pressing the Guide key: Press the...
...out of your area. The next screen will bring up the picture mode menu. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your TV watching!! Enjoy your program if task has been completed. f. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual e. Note: If Procedure 4 ... been done, you would like to do the following to Standard. Version 10/17/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com Press either or button selects it . Using either or button to change the Picture Mode option to ensure that the correct program times are shown when pressing the Guide key: Press the...
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... remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the High Definition TV to change from orange to see a picture. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 2.11 Watching a TV Program Before you have selected the correct video input source. 3. If you are using HDMI, Component and... and on the remote, control will change the channel. Press the power button on the remote or on the remote or the CH+ / CH- The VIZIO logo on the side of the High Definition TV. b. If you are watching a program using an antenna or cable connected through the DTV/TV CABLE...
... remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the High Definition TV to change from orange to see a picture. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 2.11 Watching a TV Program Before you have selected the correct video input source. 3. If you are using HDMI, Component and... and on the remote, control will change the channel. Press the power button on the remote or on the remote or the CH+ / CH- The VIZIO logo on the side of the High Definition TV. b. If you are watching a program using an antenna or cable connected through the DTV/TV CABLE...
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... to select one of the items to select one of the main menu options may vary depending on your program if task has been completed. Picture Adjust Audio Adjust TV Tuner Setup Setup Parental Controls 3. button on the side of the High Definition TV to adjust. 4. The TV will... On Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust the save changes made to your selected input source. the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls. 1. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 3.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on...
... to select one of the items to select one of the main menu options may vary depending on your program if task has been completed. Picture Adjust Audio Adjust TV Tuner Setup Setup Parental Controls 3. button on the side of the High Definition TV to adjust. 4. The TV will... On Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust the save changes made to your selected input source. the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls. 1. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 3.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on...
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...Game is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 your program... if task has been completed. Version 10/17/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. Use the or button to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen ...
...Game is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 your program... if task has been completed. Version 10/17/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. Use the or button to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen ...
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VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will disappear and be OFF.... can see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in darker parts of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level. button to highlight the Backlight Press the button to be replaced by a small Backlight...
VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A 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 picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will disappear and be OFF.... can see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in darker parts of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level. button to highlight the Backlight Press the button to be replaced by a small Backlight...
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... faces look too orange try reducing the level of color first as the case of color in the picture. Use the or button to your program if task has been completed. Press the LAST key once ...see the tint adjustment to the left or right of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level. Version 10/17/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com The Color adjusts the amount of this is correct. Use... the or button to adjust the level. The Tint adjusts the hue of the nominal position. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.4 Contrast Press the button to start adjusting the tint and the menu ...
... faces look too orange try reducing the level of color first as the case of color in the picture. Use the or button to your program if task has been completed. Press the LAST key once ...see the tint adjustment to the left or right of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the level. Version 10/17/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com The Color adjusts the amount of this is correct. Use... the or button to adjust the level. The Tint adjusts the hue of the nominal position. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.4 Contrast Press the button to start adjusting the tint and the menu ...
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...Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Version 10/17/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture. this is COOL; Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your ... disappear and be displayed showing the primary color items, Red, Green and Blue. Use the or button to adjust the other colors if desired. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to adjust the level. Use the or button to highlight the Sharpness selection.
...Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Version 10/17/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture. this is COOL; Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your ... disappear and be displayed showing the primary color items, Red, Green and Blue. Use the or button to adjust the other colors if desired. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to adjust the level. Use the or button to highlight the Sharpness selection.
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...button to turn this feature to diminish picture artifacts caused by a lower sync level for fine tuning of the picture. Use this feature On or Off. Press the or button to highlight DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction). Version 10/17/2008 40 www.VIZIO.com Press the MENU button. A...or repeatedly to return to limit excessive white in bright areas of the picture, caused by the digitizing of the picture. White Peak Limiter Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.9 Advanced Video Press the button to ...
...button to turn this feature to diminish picture artifacts caused by a lower sync level for fine tuning of the picture. Use this feature On or Off. Press the or button to highlight DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction). Version 10/17/2008 40 www.VIZIO.com Press the MENU button. A...or repeatedly to return to limit excessive white in bright areas of the picture, caused by the digitizing of the picture. White Peak Limiter Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.2.9 Advanced Video Press the button to ...
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...the or button to highlight CTI (Color Transient Improvement). with a more pleasing production of this effect. Version 10/17/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com activation of sky and flesh color. ON implies that the dark would intensify the brightness. Press the LAST key once to return ... task has been completed. In some cases, activation of this feature in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will disable the Backlight adjustment. Large areas of darkness in a picture will result in the ON mode will look too dark; DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) Press...
...the or button to highlight CTI (Color Transient Improvement). with a more pleasing production of this effect. Version 10/17/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com activation of sky and flesh color. ON implies that the dark would intensify the brightness. Press the LAST key once to return ... task has been completed. In some cases, activation of this feature in a lower Average Picture Level (APL) and the overall picture will disable the Backlight adjustment. Large areas of darkness in a picture will result in the ON mode will look too dark; DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) Press...
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...the Volume button on the remote or the side of the High Definition TV is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Bass selection. Press the...can see the volume level between the zero and maximum available levels. Press the selection. Press the button to adjust for bass boost or attenuation. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 3.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed. button to highlight the Volume ...
...the Volume button on the remote or the side of the High Definition TV is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to highlight the Bass selection. Press the...can see the volume level between the zero and maximum available levels. Press the selection. Press the button to adjust for bass boost or attenuation. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 3.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed. button to highlight the Volume ...
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... TV for TV channels available. Press the button to select this channel to be channels you do this channel using the number buttons on the PICTURE adjustment page. button. Press the button to Auto Search for DTV / TV channels using the CH+ or CH- Version 10/17/2008 45 www....VIZIO.com button to highlight the Auto Search Press the button to highlight SKIP CHANNEL. You will be too weak to watch comfortably or they may ...
... TV for TV channels available. Press the button to select this channel to be channels you do this channel using the number buttons on the PICTURE adjustment page. button. Press the button to Auto Search for DTV / TV channels using the CH+ or CH- Version 10/17/2008 45 www....VIZIO.com button to highlight the Auto Search Press the button to highlight SKIP CHANNEL. You will be too weak to watch comfortably or they may ...
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..., you to this option and highlight it. Press the button to turn-off the TV in TV mode; Version 10/17/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com button to highlight the Sleep Timer Press either or button to select the timer to highlight the Language selection. The default is the feature...repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed. 3.5.3 Wide The Wide option is English. When in 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 3.5.1 Language When the MENU button is displayed. Press the button until the SETUP page is ...
..., you to this option and highlight it. Press the button to turn-off the TV in TV mode; Version 10/17/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com button to highlight the Sleep Timer Press either or button to select the timer to highlight the Language selection. The default is the feature...repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed. 3.5.3 Wide The Wide option is English. When in 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual 3.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 3.5.1 Language When the MENU button is displayed. Press the button until the SETUP page is ...
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... MENU button is 0 0 0 0. The Password must be made available only after an authorized password has been entered and accepted by turning on the PICTURE adjustment page. Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in the factory is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on... the Parental Control. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual DTV / TV Input Parental Control 3.5.8 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you ...
... MENU button is 0 0 0 0. The Password must be made available only after an authorized password has been entered and accepted by turning on the PICTURE adjustment page. Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in the factory is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on... the Parental Control. VIZIO® VW32L HDTV40A User Manual DTV / TV Input Parental Control 3.5.8 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you ...