Vizio M261VP Support Question
Vizio M261VP Support Question
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Question posted by magnoraid on April 26th, 2013
Vizio M261vp Sound But No Picture
my vizio m261vp has sound but no picture what is the problem and what can I do?
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on April 26th, 2013 6:57 AM
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Greetings - If you are using a cable box or satellite with you TV, unplug the AC power cable (of cable box) from the wall socket - plug it back on and turn the cable box back on. This should allow the box to restart and refresh streaming. Please repost for any further assistance.
Related Vizio M261VP Manual Pages
M261VP User Manual - Page 1
... purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your registration card. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are registered trademarks of your new VIZIO M261VP television purchase. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to purchase a plan. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...
M261VP User Manual - Page 7
VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Ethernet Connection...30
CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31
Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31
Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)...32 Navigating ......37 Digital Closed Caption ...37 Digital CC Style...37 Sleep Timer Menu ...37 Picture Menu ...37 Picture Mode...37 Backlight ...37 Brightness ...37 Contrast ...37 Color...38 Tint ...38 Sharpness...38 Size...
M261VP User Manual - Page 9
...HDTV is in a cardboard carton that all of the display. Package Contents VIZIO M261VP VIZIO remote control VR17 AA batteries for the remote control (2) AC/DC...High Definition cables Extra or replacement remote controls Sound Bars Blu-ray DVD Players
VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV ...
M261VP User Manual - Page 14
... from a computer here. Side Panel Connections
1. Connect the yellow video cable to the green Component Y jack and then connect the red and white audio cables to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your headphones for personal... use by a professional service technician. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Rear Panel Connections
1. HDMI 1 and 2-Connect digital video devices such as camcorders and VCRs here.
M261VP User Manual - Page 16
...your Cable/Satellite box. VOL ▲/▼-Press to turn the sound on page 36 for the device connected to the previous page in...WIDE-Press to turn menu options on your Cable/Satellite box. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Remote Control Buttons
Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to .... Power ( top right corner)-Press to select how the picture displays on your inputs when you set them up during the...
M261VP User Manual - Page 19
...environment. will cycle you want to see a picture on page 41 for your HDTV. If there is in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for ...the Internet connection using the TV input, press the channel buttons on your HDTV is no picture, make sure that provides TV programming (i.e. Each press of your HDTV connections are secure. Note...
M261VP User Manual - Page 20
Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule.
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Viewing Digital TV Program Information
When the channel is changed or when you press GUIDE, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds.
M261VP User Manual - Page 21
... App
Create a unique name, picture and set of
your household. HDTV Settings App
Adjust TV functions like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings.
Version 6/15/2010
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Set up a profile for each member of Apps in the
VIA Dock. Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)
VIZIO M261VP User Manual
VIA Sidebar
Select...
M261VP User Manual - Page 22
You get a great picture and cut down on your HDTV.
However, because it is still an analog connection, it...12 foot lengths. Note: To maintain the display quality, use one white. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment
Which Video Connection Should I Use?
HDMI provides digital quality and amazing sound so if your Home Theater configuration, you can use your HDTV as your...
M261VP User Manual - Page 28
...AUDIO jacks on your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 10. Connecting a Home Theater System
If your sound system has an S/PDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it from your VCR or video ...of your Home Theater to optical. Select Comp/AV using the INPUT button on your HDTV. 8. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera
Note: Refer to your HDTV and VCR or video ...
M261VP User Manual - Page 31
... App
Create a unique name, picture and set of your household Set up a profile for detailed information on setting up your TV to the Internet with either wired networking using an Ethernet cable or with a selection of different Apps that let you press the VIA button on demand. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Chapter 7 Using...
M261VP User Manual - Page 33
...want to have their own profile! A message will have a unique name and avatar/picture so each member of Apps in place. Note: The Widget Gallery, HDTV Settings ...Deleting Apps
VIZIO M261VP User Manual
1.
Press ▼ to select Administrative Controls, and then press OK. 4. Complete the required fields to the desired location on the VIA Dock. 5. Select an avatar (picture) c. Press...
M261VP User Manual - Page 35
...can control all the function settings. o Highlight and select the RED X in any menu. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings
Using the On-screen Display (OSD)
The remote...Press the RED button on the side of the menu options: o Input o Wide o CC o Sleep Timer o Picture o Audio o Network o Settings o Help 4. Press the VIA button. 2. Press or ▼ on your selected ...
M261VP User Manual - Page 36
...will still be connected to the green jack on the sides, the image will see the whole picture without the image overstretching beyond the viewing area. This is not stretched.
Panoramic When watching a...for 16:9 broadcast formats. If you can see the screen adjusting to fill the TV screen. VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Input Menu
Select the Input Source for your HDTV. For 720p, 1080i, 1080p only....
M261VP User Manual - Page 37
...timer to turn off the TV in the bright parts of a picture. Picture Menu
Picture Mode
Choose from Off, CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or CS1...VIZIO M261VP User Manual
CC (Closed Caption) Menu
Adjust closed caption options.
Brightness
The brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture. Contrast
The contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. If the contrast is too high the picture...
M261VP User Manual - Page 38
... to set a preset calibrated for a realistic appearance. Color Temperature Color Temperature is to factory default.
VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Color Color adjusts the amount of color in the picture. In most cases, the default middle position is in the picture.
Sharpness The sharpness adjustment adjusts the sharpness of the edges of elements in the...
M261VP User Manual - Page 39
... Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic, or Jazz. Ambient Light Sensor Choose Off, Low, Medium, or High.
Audio Mode Choose from Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend. Balance Adjust the sound to affect the overall brilliance of the picture not the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture.
Version 6/15/2010
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M261VP User Manual - Page 40
... preference. Values above 0 will boost the frequency and values below 0 will be adjusted. VIZIO recommends turning SRS TruVolumeTM off when listening to channel, volume fluctuations occur. When set to ... sound experience from Fixed or Variable. A new menu will attenuate the frequency.
Press OK.
3. You may choose to the volume setting on the external stereo system. VIZIO M261VP User...
M261VP User Manual - Page 49
VIZIO M261VP User Manual
Issue
Solution
Power is ON but there is no image on the screen / Black screen
Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white).
Make sure all HD ...of your television for 30 seconds. Version 6/15/2010
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If possible, move the antenna to an alternate location in the room or close to a window.
Reset Picture settings to...
M261VP User Manual - Page 58
VIZIO M261VP ...39 Reset Audio Mode 41 SRS TruVolume 40 SRS TSHD (surround sound 40 TV Speakers 39 AV connector 22 Blackbars 36 Blocking Channels 44... Cable Box 23 DVD Player 25 Rear Panel Connections 14 Satellite Box 23 Contents 9
Contrast 37 Controls
Front Panel 13 Jag Wheel 13 Daylight Savings setting ...Menu 36 Picture Menu 37 Settings Menu 42 Sleep Timer Menu 37 Wide Menu 36...
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