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... electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. This will not be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is sufficient for cleaning the...Incorrect polarities may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. o The performance of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any object into the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV.
... electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. This will not be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. Version 11/28/2007 2 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is sufficient for cleaning the...Incorrect polarities may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. o The performance of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any object into the VX20L HDTV20A LCD HDTV.
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...Remote Control VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information Version 11/28/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com The VX20L HDTV20A weighs approximately 17lb and is in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that the VX20L HDTV20A is about 20" wide; Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO... place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A and it from transportation damage.
...Remote Control VIZIO Warranty and Repair Information Version 11/28/2007 4 www.VIZIO.com The VX20L HDTV20A weighs approximately 17lb and is in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that the VX20L HDTV20A is about 20" wide; Package Contents VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord VIZIO... place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A and it from transportation damage.
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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... Preset PC Resolutions...25 Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...26 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...31 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...32 3.4 Program Information...33 3.5 ...
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... Preset PC Resolutions...25 Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...26 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...31 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...32 3.4 Program Information...33 3.5 ...
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... when the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Remote Control Sensor - Switch the VX20L HDTV20A on and orange when powered off . VOL + / - - ...Press the button again to be adjusted. CH + / - - Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to step up and down the TV...
... when the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power 'VIZIO' light - Remote Control Sensor - Switch the VX20L HDTV20A on and orange when powered off . VOL + / - - ...Press the button again to be adjusted. CH + / - - Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to step up and down the TV...
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...YPbPr) input. When selecting a digital channel directly, use this button to select TV. Connect your headphone here for the separation of this button for personalized listening without disturbing others. 1 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control GUIDE - AV- Press this button to turn the volume up or down ... viewed is shown. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you through the inputs. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection 1. POWER - COMPONENT - TV - Press this button to cycle through the input sources in the screen. This button turns...
...YPbPr) input. When selecting a digital channel directly, use this button to select TV. Connect your headphone here for the separation of this button for personalized listening without disturbing others. 1 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control GUIDE - AV- Press this button to turn the volume up or down ... viewed is shown. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you through the inputs. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection 1. POWER - COMPONENT - TV - Press this button to cycle through the input sources in the screen. This button turns...
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... clean, damp cloth. Wipe it . Version 11/28/2007 12 www.VIZIO.com If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to personal injury. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in accordance with local laws and...humidity. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them into the remote control. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Re-attach the...
... clean, damp cloth. Wipe it . Version 11/28/2007 12 www.VIZIO.com If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to personal injury. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in accordance with local laws and...humidity. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them into the remote control. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Re-attach the...
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... DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR to the ...for DTV 1. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all digital TV broadcasts are not available in all areas. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the HDTV. 4. Turn on the rear of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your...
... DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR to the ...for DTV 1. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all digital TV broadcasts are not available in all areas. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the HDTV. 4. Turn on the rear of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your...
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...your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28... The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting ...
...your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28... The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting ...
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...power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your ...5. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio output ...rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
...power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV. 3. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your ...5. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 1. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio output ...rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).
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...color) connector in the Component group (green color area - Turn on your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the Remote Control. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. row of connectors nearest to you when ...TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 6. Note: Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the Component button on your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Version 11/28/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L...
...color) connector in the Component group (green color area - Turn on your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the Remote Control. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. row of connectors nearest to you when ...TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 6. Note: Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the Component button on your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. Version 11/28/2007 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L...
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...) connector on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV input (yellow color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the DTV/TV input at the... 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. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1.
...) connector on the Remote Control. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV input (yellow color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Version 11/28/2007 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the DTV/TV input at the... 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. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1.
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Turn on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (... 2.5.1 Using HDMI Input DVD players that have several options for details. Version 11/28/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition ...VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A for optimal results. HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote...
Turn on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD Player (... 2.5.1 Using HDMI Input DVD players that have several options for details. Version 11/28/2007 19 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition ...VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A for optimal results. HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote...
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...row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 6. Turn on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select Component using the INPUT...), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component input (green color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component input (green color...
...row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 6. Turn on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Select Component using the INPUT...), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component input (green color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 5. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component input (green color...
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.... 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player... the HDTV. 3. row of connectors furthest from you when viewing from the rear of the TV) on the rear of your DVD Player (Good) : Turn off the power to the HDTV ...the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD Player (Good): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV/S-VIDEO) Connecting your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 1....
.... 3. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player... the HDTV. 3. row of connectors furthest from you when viewing from the rear of the TV) on the rear of your DVD Player (Good) : Turn off the power to the HDTV ...the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD Player (Good): 1. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV/S-VIDEO) Connecting your DVD player to the HDTV and DVD player. 1....
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.../red area) at the rear of the product. Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Version 11/28/2007 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV input (yellow... the AV button on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2.
.../red area) at the rear of the product. Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Version 11/28/2007 23 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV input (yellow... the AV button on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 3. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2.
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...it to external speakers. Version 11/28/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com 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 be connected directly to the optical AUDIO OUT...task has been completed. Press the on the remote control to select SPEAKERS. 7. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the On- Press the on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver...
...it to external speakers. Version 11/28/2007 24 www.VIZIO.com 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 be connected directly to the optical AUDIO OUT...task has been completed. Press the on the remote control to select SPEAKERS. 7. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the On- Press the on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver...
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... RGB button on how to the pc or graphic card's user guide for additional information on the Remote Control. Please refer to set your pc computer and the other end to the HDTV and PC Computer....P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 11/28/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the...RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at 60Hz. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Connect the Audio Out on the HDTV and PC Computer...
... RGB button on how to the pc or graphic card's user guide for additional information on the Remote Control. Please refer to set your pc computer and the other end to the HDTV and PC Computer....P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 11/28/2007 25 www.VIZIO.com Note: a) b) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode and the...RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at 60Hz. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Connect the Audio Out on the HDTV and PC Computer...
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...;ol or Français, press the button on the remote control. 4. Press the button on the TV set, the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; Initial Setup After powering on the remote control. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Connecting the Power Cable Connect...
...;ol or Français, press the button on the remote control. 4. Press the button on the TV set, the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; Initial Setup After powering on the remote control. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for detailed steps) 3. Connecting the Power Cable Connect...
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VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual c. The Tuner screen will be displayed; d. consult your cable operator for available channels to highlight CABLE. default choice is Scan. default choice ... stored into memory. b. If you decide to complete this time, press the LAST key on the remote control to commence the search for more information. Press the button on the remote control. The screen will need to select the TV as input (through the Input key) and then go to scan for Analog (NTSC) and...
VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual c. The Tuner screen will be displayed; d. consult your cable operator for available channels to highlight CABLE. default choice is Scan. default choice ... stored into memory. b. If you decide to complete this time, press the LAST key on the remote control to commence the search for more information. Press the button on the remote control. The screen will need to select the TV as input (through the Input key) and then go to scan for Analog (NTSC) and...
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...different inputs at the back of you must use the HDMI (best) or Component (better) connection. d. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 5. If there is RF, please be aware that the TV set . a. Make the physical connection or hook up. b. If the selected input is not picture, ... channel which has been selected on the remote control. Version 11/28/2007 28 www.VIZIO.com When finished, the Complete screen will be displayed to be used for details. Press the button on the remote control to display channels from a different signal (External TV Tuner, VCR, Cable Box or Satellite ...
...different inputs at the back of you must use the HDMI (best) or Component (better) connection. d. VIZIO VX20L HDTV20A User Manual 5. If there is RF, please be aware that the TV set . a. Make the physical connection or hook up. b. If the selected input is not picture, ... channel which has been selected on the remote control. Version 11/28/2007 28 www.VIZIO.com When finished, the Complete screen will be displayed to be used for details. Press the button on the remote control to display channels from a different signal (External TV Tuner, VCR, Cable Box or Satellite ...