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.... Incorrect polarities may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any of at least 3 feet should be observed for cleaning the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not use abrasive cleaners. • Always use the product if any way. To...
.... Incorrect polarities may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any of at least 3 feet should be observed for cleaning the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not use abrasive cleaners. • Always use the product if any way. To...
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... the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for the Remote Control VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information Version 11/28/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User...
... the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for the Remote Control VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information Version 11/28/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User...
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... 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. If you must not be grounded and the grounding feature must allow space between the back of the electronic components. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for VX20L HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote the VIZIO VIZIO also offers...
... 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. If you must not be grounded and the grounding feature must allow space between the back of the electronic components. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for VX20L HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote the VIZIO VIZIO also offers...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions 12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ...11 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.5.2 Remote Control Range ...12 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions 12 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 13 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use...
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... the coaxial (RF) connector from the Cable Box) to the HDTV and VCR. 2. Select DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Version 11/28/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed...
... the coaxial (RF) connector from the Cable Box) to the HDTV and VCR. 2. Select DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Version 11/28/2007 14 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed...
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...for added security and protection. b) Refer to the HDMI input of the HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV for details. Version 11/28/2007 15 www.VIZIO.com See www.vizioce.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623)... the HDMI output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI Input HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is ...
...for added security and protection. b) Refer to the HDMI input of the HDTV. 3. Turn off the power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV for details. Version 11/28/2007 15 www.VIZIO.com See www.vizioce.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623)... the HDMI output of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI Input HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is ...
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... the rear of the HDTV. 3. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. Using a HDMI...-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the ...
... the rear of the HDTV. 3. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your cable or satellite operator. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. Using a HDMI...-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the ...
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... corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component input (green color area - Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. row of connectors nearest to the audio connectors associated...-Top Box and connect the other end to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Note: Refer to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component input (green color area - ...
... corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component input (green color area - Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. row of connectors nearest to the audio connectors associated...-Top Box and connect the other end to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the product or consult your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Note: Refer to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component input (green color area - ...
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...Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Note: Refer to your ... user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV. 4. Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end to the TV OUT (RF) on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...
...Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Note: Refer to your ... user manual for more information about selecting the video or RF output of the HDTV. 4. Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end to the TV OUT (RF) on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video ...
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...have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VX20L HDTV20A; Version 11/28/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to 10 meters. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the ...888-849-4623) for details. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (Best): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as...
...have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VX20L HDTV20A; Version 11/28/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to 10 meters. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the ...888-849-4623) for details. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (Best): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as...
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... with the DVI output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. Version 11/28/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the... HDTV. 4. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the product. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A...
... with the DVI output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote. Version 11/28/2007 20 www.VIZIO.com Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the... HDTV. 4. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the product. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A...
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... on the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. Turn off the power to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component input (green color area - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player and ...connect the other end to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by...
... on the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. Turn off the power to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component input (green color area - VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player and ...connect the other end to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by...
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... connector on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. row of connectors furthest from you when viewing from the rear of the TV) on the Remote Control. 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Input Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (... the S-Video jack in the AV/S-VIDEO input (yellow/red area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV/S-VIDEO) Connecting your DVD player to the Video (yellow...
... connector on your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. row of connectors furthest from you when viewing from the rear of the TV) on the Remote Control. 2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Input Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (... the S-Video jack in the AV/S-VIDEO input (yellow/red area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 4. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV/S-VIDEO) Connecting your DVD player to the Video (yellow...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera and connect the other end to the audio output connectors associated with the AV input (yellow/red area) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. Version 11/28/...2007 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote or side of the product. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to the audio connectors associated...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera and connect the other end to the audio output connectors associated with the AV input (yellow/red area) at the rear of the HDTV. 4. Version 11/28/...2007 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the remote or side of the product. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to the audio connectors associated...
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... 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the optical AUDIO OUT (white area) at the rear of the VX20L HDTV20A. Using an SPDIF cable, connect the cable to the audio input connector on the remote control to select OFF so that the sound from the LCD HDTV will now .... VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio received with the program being viewed no matter what digital input is being used. 1. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to the OPTICAL OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. ...
... 24 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the optical AUDIO OUT (white area) at the rear of the VX20L HDTV20A. Using an SPDIF cable, connect the cable to the audio input connector on the remote control to select OFF so that the sound from the LCD HDTV will now .... VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio received with the program being viewed no matter what digital input is being used. 1. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to the OPTICAL OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. ...
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... quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the remote or side of the product. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your... (Native) Mode Version 11/28/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Connect the Audio Out on the HDTV and PC Computer. 5. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1....
... quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the remote or side of the product. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your... (Native) Mode Version 11/28/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Connect the Audio Out on the HDTV and PC Computer. 5. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1....
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...an AC wall socket. 2. Press the button on the remote to go to Step 5. Press the button on the remote control. The Language choice screen will come up. Note: At this is highlighted. please press the LAST key on the TV set, the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; Initial ...11/28/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com If you wish to change the OSD language to Español or Français, press the button on the remote control to select the language you want. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3....
...an AC wall socket. 2. Press the button on the remote to go to Step 5. Press the button on the remote control. The Language choice screen will come up. Note: At this is highlighted. please press the LAST key on the TV set, the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; Initial ...11/28/2007 26 www.VIZIO.com If you wish to change the OSD language to Español or Français, press the button on the remote control to select the language you want. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3....
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...or channel 4 matching the channel which has been selected on the remote control. Note: Composite (AV) and S-Video Cables can only be displayed to inform you TV set needs to display channels from a different signal (External TV Tuner, VCR, Cable Box or Satellite Receiver) source, using ...RF, please be aware that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. When finished, the Complete screen will be used for details. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 5. Make the physical connection or hook up. please refer to exit and begin watching TV. c. RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red...
...or channel 4 matching the channel which has been selected on the remote control. Note: Composite (AV) and S-Video Cables can only be displayed to inform you TV set needs to display channels from a different signal (External TV Tuner, VCR, Cable Box or Satellite Receiver) source, using ...RF, please be aware that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. When finished, the Complete screen will be used for details. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 5. Make the physical connection or hook up. please refer to exit and begin watching TV. c. RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red...
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... through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. c. If you are 3 options for selecting your programming: a. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure...
... through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote, or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. c. If you are 3 options for selecting your programming: a. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure...
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...- button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Press either the or button to select Setup (wrench look alike icon) options. Wide Using this feature, you can watch video content in DTV and TV modes. Press the button scroll down through...level is reached. Version 11/28/2007 32 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold it . TV Channels To step up the OSD screen. Viewing Modes, on the remote control to bring up or down to select among the...
...- button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. Press either the or button to select Setup (wrench look alike icon) options. Wide Using this feature, you can watch video content in DTV and TV modes. Press the button scroll down through...level is reached. Version 11/28/2007 32 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold it . TV Channels To step up the OSD screen. Viewing Modes, on the remote control to bring up or down to select among the...