Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product M420SR Vizio
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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, r ead these instructions befor e using your product and r etain them for futur e refer ence. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure ther e ar e no missing or damaged parts.
M370SR/M420SR torainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormallyorhasbeendr opped. • Unplugthepowercordbefor ecleaningyourTV .
M370SR/M420SR • Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextensioncords.Overloadingcan resultinr eorelectricshock. • ThewallsocketshouldbeinstallednearyourTVandeasilyaccessible.
M370SR/M420SR 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 pr ovide some protection against voltage sur ges and static char ges.
T able of Cont en ts Installing the TV ....................................................................... 1 Inspecting the Package Contents ........................................................... 1 Installing the TV ..........................
M370SR / M420SR Resetting the TV Settings .................................................................... 28 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings ...................................... 28 Using Guided Setup ...............................
1 1 Installing the T V Inspecting the P ackage 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 M370SR/M420SR 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 model: M370SR M42.
2 3 3.5mm Stereo Audio Out: Connect 3.5mm audio device. Optical Digital Audio Out: Connect optical audio device. USB: Connect USB thumb drive to play music or view photos. HDMI: Connect HDMI devices. 3.5mm PC Audio In: Connect 3.5mm connector from computer .
4 2 M370SR / M420SR Right Side P anel Right Side Panel Power Menu Channel Up Channel Down Volume Up Volume Down Input Power: T ur n the TV on or of f. Menu: Display on-screen menu. Channel Up/Down: Change the channel. V olume Up/Down: Increase or decrease the loudness of the TVs audio.
2 5 M370SR / M420SR Power/Standby: T ur n the TV on or of f. Input: Change the input device. A/V Controls: Contr ol external device (Blu-Ray or DVD player). Info: Display the Info Window . See Using the Info Win- dow on page 30. CC (Closed: Captioning) Open the CC Menu.
6 2 M370SR / M420SR VIA Shortcut Buttons VIA Shortcut Buttons Move/Delete App from VIA Dock Change Screen Size (when VIA Sidebar is open) View Settings for Active VIA A pp Exit App/Exit VIA Dock Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover . 2.
3 7 Connecting Y our Devic es Y our HDTV can be easily connected to an external device: • DVDorBlu-Rayplayer • Videogameconsole • Cablebox • Externalantenna • Orotherdevice Before Y ou Begin T o connect a device to the HDTV : 1.
8 3 M370SR/M420SR 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 Selectoneoftheconnectiontypes. Usethecable(s)showntoconnect theTVtoyourdevice.
3 9 M370SR/M420SR Setting Up Y our Network Connection Y our TV is internet-ready , and can be connected to your home network in two ways: • Wired,usingtheRJ45(ethernet)connec.
4 10 Completing the F irst -Time Setup 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 11 Y our TV features an easy-to-use on-scr een menu. T o open the on-screen menu, pr ess the MENU button on the r emote. Y ou can also open the on-screen menu by pr essing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then pr essing OK .
12 5 M370SR/M420SR Setting the Screen Aspect Ra tio The TV can display images in five differ ent modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic, and Stretch.
5 13 M370SR/M420SR Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display images in four differ ent modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, and Panoramic. Each mode displays the picture dif fer ently . T o change the screen aspect ratio: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote.
14 5 M370SR/M420SR Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your pr efer ence. T o change the appearance of digital closed captions: 1. From the Closed Caption menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Digital CC Style .
5 15 M370SR/M420SR Adjusting the Picture Settings Y our TV display can be adjusted to suit your pr eferences and viewing conditions. T o adjust the picture settings: 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 Settings icon and press OK .
16 5 M370SR/M420SR Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings T o adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. From the Pictur e Settings menu, use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight More , then pr ess OK . 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Advanced Picture , then press OK .
5 17 M370SR/M420SR Adjusting the Picture Size and Position When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of the display image can be adjusted. T o adjust the picture size and position: 1. Ensure the input is set to HDMI or RGB .
18 5 M370SR/M420SR Adjusting the Audio Settings T o adjust the audio settings: 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 Audio and press OK . The Audio Settings menu is displayed.
5 19 M370SR/M420SR Resetting the Audio Settings T o reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-scr een menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK .
20 5 M370SR/M420SR T o connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: 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 Network icon and press OK .
5 21 M370SR/M420SR Changing the TV Settings Using the settings menu, you can: • Changetheinputsource • SetuptheTVtuner • NametheTVinputs • Set.
22 5 M370SR/M420SR Scanning for Channels Before the TV can detect and display channels and their associated information, you must scan for channels. A channel scan may also be necessary when the TV has been moved to an area wher e dif ferent fr ee-to-air br oadcast television channels are available.
5 23 M370SR/M420SR Skipping Channels After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably . There may also be some channels you do not want to view . Y ou can remove these channels fr om the TV’ s memory with the Skip Channel feature.
24 5 M370SR/M420SR Using the Parental Contr ols The TV’ s parental contr ols allow you to prevent the TV fr om displaying certain channels or programs without a passwor d. Accessing the Parental Contr ols Menu T o access the Parental Contr ols menu: 1.
5 25 M370SR/M420SR Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating A channel may sometimes broadcast pr ograms that ar e meant for children, and at other times broadcast pr ograms that ar e meant for mature audiences.
26 5 M370SR/M420SR Changing the Names of the Inputs T o make it easier to recognize the dif fer ent devices attached to the inputs on your TV , you can rename the inputs. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player”.
5 27 M370SR/M420SR Setting the Time Zone T o ensure the correct time is displayed when you pr ess the INFO button, set the TV’ s time zone: T o have the TV display the correct time, you must be connected to the internet via an Ether net cable or a wir eless network.
28 5 M370SR/M420SR Using the Help Menu Y ou can use the TV’ s Help menu to: • Displaysysteminformation • ResettheTVsettings • RestoretheTVtoitsfact.
5 29 M370SR/M420SR Using Guided Setup The TV’ s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or to connect the TV with your network. T o access guided setup: 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 Help icon and press OK .
30 5 M370SR/M420SR Using the Info Window The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE button on the remote: • PresstheINFOorGUIDEbuttononetimetodisplaychannelandinput information.
6 31 Using the USB Media Player The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and play music or photos. USB Media Player Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 1. T ur n the TV of f. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of the TV .
32 6 M370SR / M420SR Music Player Screen Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your music, the album art will display here. Folder Contents/Playlist This area displays the contents of the currently selected folder . Y ou can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote.
6 33 M370SR / M420SR Photo Viewer Screen Folder Contents This area displays the contents of the currently selected folder . Y ou can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote.
7 34 VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your TV . VIA features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, get weather and news information, and more–all on demand! A high-speed internet connection is required to r eceive pr oduct updates and to access online content.
7 35 M370SR / M420SR Adding a New App to the VIA Dock Though your TV arrives pre-loaded with featur ed VIA Apps, new Apps ar e continually being added to the Widget Gallery . The VIA Dock can hold a total of 17 Apps. T o add a new App: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote.
36 7 M370SR / M420SR Creating a New User Pr ofile T o create a new user pr ofile: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote. 2. Highlight the Prole App by scr olling left and right using the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the r emote. (The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen.
7 37 M370SR / M420SR Removing a User Profile T o remove a user pr ofile: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote. 2. Highlight the Prole App by scr olling left and right using the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the r emote. (The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen.
A 38 Products ar e often r eturned 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 ar e still experiencing an issue with your TV , contact VIZIO’ s Support Department.
A 39 M370SR / M420SR 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 secur ely attached. The display image does not cover the entire scr een.
B 40 M370SR M420SR Screen Size: 37” Class 42” Class Diagonal Viewable: 37.00” 42.00” Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 35.50 x 23.90 x 8.60” 35.50 x 22.50 x 1.50” 39.88 x 26.52 x 9.56” 39.88 x 24.87 x 1.23” W eight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 26.
B 41 M370SR / M420SR M370SR M420SR Number of Speakers 2 2 W atts/Channel 10W 10W Simulated Surround: SRS T ruSurround HD Dolby Digital SRS T ruSurround HD Dolby Digital V olume Normalizer: SRS T ruV olume SRS T ruV olume Certifications/ Compliance: Ener gy Star CSA-US FCC Class B HDMI v1.
C 42 ON P ARTS 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 Pr oduct 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 43 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 r easonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation.
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