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Question posted by HALMARIA on November 29th, 2011

How To Select Direct Tv As The Source Input?

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M420SV User Manual - Page 3

... Installing the TV 1 Inspecting the Package Contents 1 Installing the TV 1 Installing the TV Stand 1 Installing the TV on a Wall 2 Controls and Connections 3 Rear Panel Inputs 3 Rear Panel Buttons 4 Front Panel 4 Remote...Network Settings 19 Testing Your Network Connection 19 Changing the TV Settings 20 Changing the Input Source 20 Adjusting the Audio Settings 20 Adjusting the Advanced ...
M420SV User Manual - Page 4

... 37 Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings 37 Troubleshooting & Technical Support 38 The TV displays "No Signal 38 There is no power 38 The power is on, but there is ...39 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or always lit 39 I see "noise" or static on the screen 39 When I change input source, the volume changes 39 When I change input source,...
M420SV User Manual - Page 11

.... HDMI: Connect HDMI devices. PC Audio In: Connect 3.5mm connector from home network. Controls and Connections Rear Panel Inputs 1 USB 2 USB 1 2 HDMI 3 AC IN 4 HDMI BEST AUDIO RGB PC ETHERNET RGB PC COMPONENT (BETTER) Y V DTV / TV OPTICAL AUDIO OUT CABLE / ANTENNA RGB PC/ PC Audio In Ethernet Component Cable/ RCA Audio Out Antenna...
M420SV User Manual - Page 12

... TV will display a different input source 4 Rear Panel Buttons Power: Turn the TV on -screen menu. Menu: Display on or off. With each press of the TVs audio. 2 Rear Panel Buttons Front Panel M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Power Menu Channel Up Channel Down Volume Up Volume Down Input Remote Control Sensor Front Panel Remote Control Sensor: When using the remote, point it directly...
M420SV User Manual - Page 13

.... Arrow: Navigate the on . With each press of the TV's audio. When mute is activated, the TV's audio is turned off . Channel Up/Down: Change the channel. Mute: Turn the sound off or on -screen menu and episode guide. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Remote Control Input App Launcher CC Exit OK Back V Button Volume Up...
M420SV User Manual - Page 15

... cable. 3 Connecting Your Devices Once you have determined the best available connection type on both the TV and your device are ready to use your newly connected device, press the INPUT button on the remote and select the connection type (HDMI, RGB, etc) from wall) Perform a channel scan. To connect a device to the...
M420SV User Manual - Page 19

..., and press the OK button to your TV, you can be connected to select that option. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on -screen menu, you must first change the input device: 1. While navigating the on the remote to highlight the input source you can: • Change the input source • Set the screen aspect radio •...
M420SV User Manual - Page 21

... a 720p/1080i/1080p source. Images may appear wider...TV is displayed. 3. Each mode displays the picture differently. Press the MENU button on the remote to select...TV channels. 4. To activate or deactivate closed captions: 1. The on the top and bottom of a program's dialogue. Use the Arrow buttons to fill the screen. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV...
M420SV User Manual - Page 26

...TV speakers. When PIP is displayed. 2. When POP is on, the two inputs will display on the full screen. The on-screen menu is on, a second input will display in an inset window, and the main input will be displayed in high-speed 802.11n. Select the input source...- To adjust the PIP settings: 1. Select Off, PIP, or POP. • Source - 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Using the PIP (...
M420SV User Manual - Page 28

.... See Resetting the Audio Settings on the remote. To quickly access the Input Source menu, press the INPUT button on page 21. 4. Restores the audio settings to Standard.) Change the equalizer presets by selecting Flat, Rock, Pop, Classical, or Jazz. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Changing the TV Settings Using the settings menu, you wish to adjust, then press...
M420SV User Manual - Page 29

... remote. Highlight Tuner Mode and press OK. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Adjusting the Advanced Audio ...to the RF input, such as an external antenna or cable TV connection, you are...analog RCA (red/white) connectors when connected to television commercials or channel changes. Use the Arrow buttons ...Select Variable to control the external speakers' volume from the TV's volume controls, or select...
M420SV User Manual - Page 30

... enter the channel.) 5. Highlight Scan Mode and select the type of channels. The partial channel search begins. 6. Highlight Done and press OK. 7. When the TV is done scanning for the channel. 4. Adding... the scan. (Use the Number Pad on the remote. 22 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Scanning for Channels Before the TV can do this by using the Partial Channel Search and Add Analog Channel...
M420SV User Manual - Page 31

... program being broadcast in multiple languages. Select your preferred language. Press the EXIT button on the remote. You can remove these channels from being viewed, use the parental controls. The TV's MTS (Multichannel Television Sound) feature allows you to listen to view. Highlight Analog MTS and press OK. 3. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV 5 Skipping Channels After...
M420SV User Manual - Page 34

... OK. If you want to use a preset input label, highlight Input Labels and press OK. Highlight the input you would like to name the input yourself, highlight the field below Input Labels and enter your preferred language (English, French, or Spanish) and press OK. 5. The TV Settings menu is displayed. 4. 5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Changing the Names of...
M420SV User Manual - Page 38

5 M420SV / M470SV / M550SV Using the Digital Episode Guide Your TV features an on the remote. Using the Info Window The Info Window can be displayed by over-the-air digital television stations as well... button on the remote: • Press the INFO button one time to display channel and input information. • Press the INFO button two times to display the program title and closed ...
M420SV User Manual - Page 46

...• Ensure the TV is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to the TV, scan for Channels on the remote control to select a different input source. • If you...defect. If you are only pressing one button at a time. • Point the remote directly at the TV when pressing a button. • Replace the remote batteries with new ones. The power ...
M420SV User Manual - Page 47

... are using an antenna, the signal strength of technology. This up -converted (improved) to change the screen mode. When I change input source, the volume changes. • The TV remembers the volume level on each input source. M420SV / M470SV / M550SV The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with 480i output, press the WIDE...
M420SV User Manual - Page 51

...approved by unauthorized modification to this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is the responsibilities of the user to any person ... experienced radio/TV technician for attribution of copyrights to any interference received, including interference that is hereby granted, free of any , must accept any open source software on ...
M420SV QSG - Page 3

...the previous on . Menu: Display the on -screen menu. OK: Select highlighted menu option. With each press of the TV's audio. QWERTY Keypad: Enter letters and numbers. VIA Shortcuts: Control VIZIO... the Closed Captioning menu. Input: Change the input device. Exit: Close the on -screen menu. Arrow: Navigate the on or off. When mute is activated, the TV's audio is turned off...
M420SV QSG - Page 15

... you are using a supported desktop resolution. • Some television channels add black bars to which your connected devices are turned on. • Press the INPUT button on the remote control. • Insert new batteries into the remote. • Point the remote directly at the TV's sensor. • Ensure nothing is connected (HDMI, Composite, etc...

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