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... Co-axial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 2x HDMI with stand; 46 lbs without stand CONNECTIONS: • HDMI - Picture on Picture • VIZIO Remote Control • Video Scaling Engine with one button 16:9, 4:3, zoom, Panoramic and Stretch mode switching • Advanced Video processing with Noise Reduction, 3:2...Mount sold separately) • Internal ATSC/QAM/NTSC Tuner • V-Chip for Parental Control • Supports PIP - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION. © 2007 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VW42L LCD HDTV10A FEATURES 42" Diagonal / 16 x 9...
... Co-axial RF (ATSC/QAM/NTSC), 2x HDMI with stand; 46 lbs without stand CONNECTIONS: • HDMI - Picture on Picture • VIZIO Remote Control • Video Scaling Engine with one button 16:9, 4:3, zoom, Panoramic and Stretch mode switching • Advanced Video processing with Noise Reduction, 3:2...Mount sold separately) • Internal ATSC/QAM/NTSC Tuner • V-Chip for Parental Control • Supports PIP - PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION. © 2007 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VW42L LCD HDTV10A FEATURES 42" Diagonal / 16 x 9...
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... environments with a third (grounding) pin. Operating the product in the back and bottom of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any other hazards. Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. • Follow instructions for repair. o The ...performance of the grounded plug. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and...
... environments with a third (grounding) pin. Operating the product in the back and bottom of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any other hazards. Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. • Follow instructions for repair. o The ...performance of the grounded plug. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and...
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... carton that has been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information VIP Services Brochure Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement...
... carton that has been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information VIP Services Brochure Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement...
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... 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 Connection Should I Use?...13 2.2 Connecting ... Mode ...36 3.4.2 Auto Search...36 3.4.3 Skip Channel ...36 3.4.4 Time Zone ...37 3.4.5 Daylight Saving...37 Version 6/19/2007 6 www.VIZIO.com
... 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 Connection Should I Use?...13 2.2 Connecting ... Mode ...36 3.4.2 Auto Search...36 3.4.3 Skip Channel ...36 3.4.4 Time Zone ...37 3.4.5 Daylight Saving...37 Version 6/19/2007 6 www.VIZIO.com
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...HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. The S-Video, if connected, will display the current input mode. 1.3 Left Side Connections 1. Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to the VW42L off . Repeated pressing of this button will take priority over AV1 RCA connector..... Channel ▲/▼ - Switch the VW42L on and orange when powered off . VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Connections Controls 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. Use the white and...
...HDMI 1, HDMI 2, and RGB. The S-Video, if connected, will display the current input mode. 1.3 Left Side Connections 1. Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to the VW42L off . Repeated pressing of this button will take priority over AV1 RCA connector..... Channel ▲/▼ - Switch the VW42L on and orange when powered off . VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Connections Controls 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - The VIZIO name lights white when powered on by pressing the button once. Use the white and...
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... - Use this button is only functional for the separation of main and sub-channels. NOTE: Your Remote Control may look like this button to turn the volume up or down . Version 6/19/2007 10 www.VIZIO.com POWER - Use these buttons to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus... the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. These buttons change the channels up or down . This button turns the sound on from the Standby mode. GUIDE - EXIT - 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual Remote LED - This button displays the image and system information display.
... - Use this button is only functional for the separation of main and sub-channels. NOTE: Your Remote Control may look like this button to turn the volume up or down . Version 6/19/2007 10 www.VIZIO.com POWER - Use these buttons to select your chosen option in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus... the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. These buttons change the channels up or down . This button turns the sound on from the Standby mode. GUIDE - EXIT - 1.5 VIZIO Remote Control VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual Remote LED - This button displays the image and system information display.
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...away form children and pets. 1.5.2 Remote Control Range Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to the remote control or does respond at all, check the batteries. The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion ...heat them, or throw them with a clean, damp cloth. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of Batteries in cracking or leakage ...
...away form children and pets. 1.5.2 Remote Control Range Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to the remote control or does respond at all, check the batteries. The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion ...heat them, or throw them with a clean, damp cloth. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of Batteries in cracking or leakage ...
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VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Refer to the program guides, or consult your VCR 1. For Professional antenna installation contact us at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the Remote Control...TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the remote or side of your VCR. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). Version 6/19/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA ...
VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Refer to the program guides, or consult your VCR 1. For Professional antenna installation contact us at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the Remote Control...TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the remote or side of your VCR. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). Version 6/19/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA ...
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... the video source and the digital display for details. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDTV and HDTV...
... the video source and the digital display for details. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDTV and HDTV...
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... HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the DVI output on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/19/2007 16 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Remote Control. Note: The HDMI Input is for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box...
... HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the DVI output on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 6/19/2007 16 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the Remote Control. Note: The HDMI Input is for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box...
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... nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on the Remote Control. Version 6/19/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your cable or satellite operator. Refer to your... your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (...
... nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on the Remote Control. Version 6/19/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your cable or satellite operator. Refer to your... your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (...
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...the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 5. Select AV2 using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to your Set-Top Box to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the corresponding Video (yellow color) ... 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. 4. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the...
...the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 5. Select AV2 using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to your Set-Top Box to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to the corresponding Video (yellow color) ... 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. 4. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the...
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....VIZIO.com Based on the power to your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for details. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.... Connecting your DVD player. 5. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. For DVD Players with the DVI output of the HDTV....
....VIZIO.com Based on the power to your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for details. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.... Connecting your DVD player. 5. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. For DVD Players with the DVI output of the HDTV....
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...the product. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Turn on your DVD player and connect the other end to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (...(white and red connectors), connect the cable to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear...
...the product. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD player to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Turn on your DVD player and connect the other end to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (...(white and red connectors), connect the cable to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear...
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... with the S-Video output on your DVD Player (Good): 1. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on your DVD player to the ... HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input on the side of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV1) Connecting...
... with the S-Video output on your DVD Player (Good): 1. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on your DVD player to the ... HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input on the side of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV1) Connecting...
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... or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 4. Version 6/19/2007 22 www.VIZIO.com Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to... Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group on the side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5.
... or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 4. Version 6/19/2007 22 www.VIZIO.com Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to... Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group on the side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Note: Refer to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5.
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... menu. 6. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the remote control to select SPEAKERS 7. Press the on the remote control to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (gray area) at the rear of Audio received with the programs from the LCD HDTV... will now be connected directly to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Note: a) b) Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 6/19/2007 23 www.VIZIO.com ...
... menu. 6. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the remote control to select SPEAKERS 7. Press the on the remote control to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (gray area) at the rear of Audio received with the programs from the LCD HDTV... will now be connected directly to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Note: a) b) Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. Version 6/19/2007 23 www.VIZIO.com ...
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... the Audio Out on your pc computer to the RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Please see the table below for additional information on how to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of your pc computer timing ... 75 60.0 75.03 P P 78.750 *1366x768 60 47.7 60.00 P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 6/19/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to set this timing...
... the Audio Out on your pc computer to the RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Please see the table below for additional information on how to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of your pc computer timing ... 75 60.0 75.03 P P 78.750 *1366x768 60 47.7 60.00 P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 6/19/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to set this timing...
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... input in the previous steps and you through some setup screens. Version 6/19/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com a. Select Input Source Select the Input Source for the HDTV by pressing the TV button on the remote control or the side of the HDTV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall... socket. 2. Note: If you do not see this button will cycle you will guide through the following options: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1 and HDMI2. 5. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User...
... input in the previous steps and you through some setup screens. Version 6/19/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com a. Select Input Source Select the Input Source for the HDTV by pressing the TV button on the remote control or the side of the HDTV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall... socket. 2. Note: If you do not see this button will cycle you will guide through the following options: TV, AV1, AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1 and HDMI2. 5. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User...
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... screen will be stored into memory. d. Press the OK button on the remote control to commence the search for channels at this time, press the button on the remote to go to the next screen. Version 6/19/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com If you do not want . If you want to scan for available...231;ais or Español, press the button on the remote to go to highlight CABLE. Press the button on the remote control to select the language you are using Cable, press the button to the next screen. default choice is Scan. b. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual c. The Channel Scan screen will be...
... screen will be stored into memory. d. Press the OK button on the remote control to commence the search for channels at this time, press the button on the remote to go to the next screen. Version 6/19/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com If you do not want . If you want to scan for available...231;ais or Español, press the button on the remote to go to highlight CABLE. Press the button on the remote control to select the language you are using Cable, press the button to the next screen. default choice is Scan. b. VIZIO VW42L HDTV10A User Manual c. The Channel Scan screen will be...