Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E420VT Vizio
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This product qualies for ENERGY ST AR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other featur es will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY ST AR rating.
W elc ome Thank Y ou for Choosing VIZIO And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV . T o get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions befor e using your product and r etain them for future refer ence. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure ther e are no missing or damaged parts.
E320VT/E370VT/E420VT objectshavefallenintotheapparatus,the apparatushasbeenexposed torainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormallyorhasbeendr opped. • Unplugthepowercordbefor ecleaningyourTV .
E320VT/E370VT/E420VT toconstituteariskofelectricshocktopersons. • Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextensioncords.Overloadingcan resultinr eorelectricshock. • ThewallsocketshouldbeinstallednearyourTVandeasilyaccessible.
E320VT/E370VT/E420VT T elevision Antenna Connection Protection If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV , make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically gr ounded to provide some protection against voltage sur ges and static char ges.
T able of Cont ents Installing the TV ....................................................................... 1 Inspecting the Package Contents ........................................................... 1 Installing the TV ...........................
E320VT / E370VT / E420VT Changing the Parental Contr ol Passcode ............................................ 28 Resetting the Content Locks ............................................................... 28 Viewing System Info and Resetting to Factory Defaults .
1 1 Installing the T V Inspecting the P acka ge Contents Before installing your new TV , take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged. When you have completed your inspection, install the TV .
2 1 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Installing the TV on a W all T o mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV mode.
2 3 Component 1/ Composite: Connect component or composite video/audio de- vice. When using composite, use only yellow , white, and red ports. RGB PC/ Component 2: Connect RGB cable from computer , or use RGB-to- component adapter to connect component video device.
4 2 E320VT / E370VT / E420VT F ront Panel Front Panel Remote Control Sensor Remote Control Sensor: When using the r emote, point it directly at this sensor . Right Side P anel Right Side Panel Power Menu Channel Up Volume Up Channel Down Volume Down Input Power: T urn the TV on or off.
2 5 E320VT / E370VT / E420VT Remote Control Power/Standby: T urn the TV on or off. Input: Change the input device. With each press of the button, the TV will display a differ ent input. A/V Controls: Contr ol USB photo slideshow . Info: Display the Info Window .
6 2 E320VT / E370VT / E420VT Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover . 2. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote contr ol. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment.
3 7 Connecting Y our Devic es Y our HDTV can be easily connected to an exter nal device: • DVDorBlu-Rayplayer • Videogameconsole • Cablebox • Externalantenna • Orotherdevice Before Y ou Begin T o connect a device to the HDTV : 1.
8 3 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Select One: OR OR OR OR BETTER GOOD BEST HDMI RF / C OAXIAL RGB C OMPONENT C OMPOSITE AV DIGITAL DIGITAL / ANAL OG ANAL OG ANAL OG ANAL OG DeviceConnectionChart Select one oftheconnectiontypes.
4 9 The first time you turn on the TV , the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Before you begin the first-time setup: • Y ourTVshouldbeinstalledandthepowercordshouldbeconnected toanelectricaloutlet.
5 10 From the TV Settings Menu, you can: • Setupchannels • Changetheinputsource • Changetheon-screenmenu language • ChangetheTV’ sdateandti.
5 11 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Changing the Input Source External devices such as DVD players, Blu-Ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV . T o use one of these devices with your TV , you must first change the input source in the on-scr een menu.
12 5 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Removing Unused Inputs from the Input List If you are not using an input and would like to r emove it from the input list, you can do this from the Input menu. T o remove unused inputs: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote.
5 13 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Scanning for New or Additional Channels When a new channel becomes available in your area, you do not have to r escan all channels to add the new channel. Using the add channel feature, you can restrict the scan to new channels only .
14 5 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Customizing Channel Names Y our TV features the ability to customize channel names, making them easy to identify . (Custom names have a 10-character limit.) For example, KBOT -DT could be renamed as Favorite . T o customize a channel name: 1.
5 15 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Setting the TV’ s Da te and T ime From the Date & Time menu, you can: • Setthetimezone • Adjustthetimefordaylightsavings.
16 5 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Setting the Date and Time Using this menu option, you can manually set the TV’ s date and time. T o manually set the date and time: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight the TV icon and press OK .
5 17 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Enabling or Disabling CEC The CEC (Consumer Electronics Contr ol) function on your TV enables you to control HDMI-connected devices with the included r emote without any additional programming. Not all HDMI devices support CEC.
6 18 Y our TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. Using this menu, you can: • Setthesleeptimer • ViewaUSBphotoslideshow • Setthescreenaspectratio .
6 19 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Remember: • TheUSBthumbdrivemustbeformattedasF A T32 • FilesontheUSBthumbdrivemustbeasupportedl.
20 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display images in five differ ent modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic, and Stretch.
6 21 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT T o adjust the screen aspect ratio: 1. Press the OK button on the r emote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight the Wide icon and press OK . The Wide menu is displayed.
22 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Enabling or Disabling SRS T ruV olume SRS T ruV olume intelligently normalizes volume fluctuations during television commercials or channel changes. T o enable or disable SRS T ruV olume: 1. Press the OK button on the r emote.
6 23 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Adjusting Bass and T reble Levels The bass and treble levels for your TV’ s built-in speakers can be adjusted to your liking. T o adjust the bass and treble levels, you must disable SRS T ruSurround HD and change the Equalizer Settings to Off .
24 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Selecting the Digital Output Mode Using this menu option, you can force the TV to downsample unsupported audio formats to PCM audio. Y ou may want to use this option if you have an older audio receiver connected to the TV .
6 25 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Adjusting the Picture Settings Using the Picture menu, you can adjust the following settings: • Changethepicturemode • Adjustnoisereducti.
26 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Adjusting the Noise Reduction Setting Noise reduction diminishes artifacts such as “blockiness” or “pixellation”. When activated, the resulting pictur e usually has softer edges. T o adjust the noise reduction setting: 1.
6 27 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Setting the P arental Controls The TV’ s parental controls allow you to pr event the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a passwor d. T o access the Parental Control menu: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote.
28 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Changing the Parental Contr ol Passcode If you use the parental contr ols, you should change the passcode to prevent children fr om accessing inappropriate material. 1. From the Par ental Controls menu, highlight Change PIN and press OK .
6 29 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Restoring the TV to the Factory Default Settings All of the on-screen menu settings can be r eset to the factory defaults. If you restor e the TV to the factory default settings, all changes you have made to the settings will be lost! T o restore the TV to its factory default settings: 1.
30 6 E320VT/E370VT/E420VT Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your pr eference. T o change the appearance of digital closed captions: 1. From the Closed Caption menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Digital CC Style .
A 31 Products ar e often returned due to a technical problem rather than due to a defect. If you are experiencing a pr oblem when using your TV , try to x the issue using this troubleshooting guide. If, after using this troubleshooting guide, you are still experiencing an issue with your TV , contact VIZIO’ s Support Department.
32 A E320VT / E370VT / E420VT The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the TV . Separate the TV from electrical appliances, cars, or our escent lights. • Ensure all cables ar e securely attached. The display image does not cover the entire scr een.
B 33 E320VT E370VT E420VT Screen Size: 32” Class 37” Class 42” Class Diagonal Viewable: 31.51” 37.00” 42.02” Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 29.94 x 21.06 x 7.85” 29.94 x 19.10 x 1.57” 34.74 x 23.79 x 7.87” 34.74 x 22.00 x 1.57” 39.
34 B E320VT / E370VT / E420VT E320VT E370VT E420VT Ambient Light Sensor: Ye s Ye s Ye s Compliance: Ener gy Star Ener gy Star Ener gy Star Power Consumption: 46W 81W 91W V oltage Range: 120 V AC @ 60 .
C 35 ON P AR TS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only . VIZIO provides a warranty to the original pur chaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use.
D 36 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation.
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