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VB R121 – use r manual BL U-RA Y ™ PLA YER WITH INTERNE T APPS.
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 Blu-ray Player . T o get the most out of your new VIZIO pr oduct, r ead these instructions before using your product and r etain them for future r efer ence. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure ther e are no missing or damaged parts.
VBR121 objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dr opped. • Unplug the power cord befor e cleaning your Blu-ray Player .
VBR121 • Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your Blu-ray Player . Any other voltage than the specied voltage may cause re or electric shock. • Do not touch the power cord during lightning. T o avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.
T able of Con ten ts Controls and Connections ........................................................ 1 Front Panel .............................................................................................. 1 Rear Panel ..........................
VBR121 Using the VUDU App .............................................................................. 29 Opening a VUDU Account ................................................................... 29 Using VUDU to W atch a Movie ....................
1 1 Con trols and Connections Before the rst-time setup , take a few moments to familiarize y ourself with the various controls and c onnections. This will make the setup process much faster and yo.
2 1 VBR121 Remote Control Open/Close: Open or close the disc drawer . Power: T ur n Player on or of f. App Launchers: Quick launch App on button. Previous: Go to the pr evious chapter or track. Play/Pause: Start or pause playback. Next: Go to the next chapter or track.
1 3 VBR121 Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover b y pressing gently on the remot e and pushing the cover away. 2. Inser t two AAA batt eries into the remote con trol. Make sure tha t the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the batt er y compartment.
2 4 Inspecting the P ackage Contents Before installing your new player , 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 player . Connecting the Player to Y our TV Y our Blu-ray player is easily connected to your TV .
2 5 VBR121 Connecting the Player to Y our Home Audio System Y our player has two digital audio ports: coaxial and optical. If your home audio system is equipped with one of these ports, you can connect it to your player so you can enjoy theater -style surround sound.
6 2 VBR121 Connecting the Player to Y our TV and Home Audio System with HDMI Y our player can output high-denition digital audio via the HDMI port, enabling you enjoy up of 7.1 channels of surround sound using your home audio system. T o connect the player to your home audio system with HDMI: 1.
2 7 VBR121 Setting Up Y our Network Connection Y our player is network-ready , and can be connected to your home network using the RJ45 (ethernet) connector on the back panel Once you have connected to your home network and the Internet, you can use Internet Apps to deliver popular online content to your player .
3 8 In this chapter , you will lear n how to: • Navigate the On-Screen Menu • Play a Disc • View USB Media Naviga ting the On-Screen Menu Use Arrow and OK Buttons On-Screen Menu T o highlight an icon or menu setting, press the Arr ow buttons on the remote.
3 9 VBR121 Basic Playback Functions When playing a disc, you can use buttons on the remote to manipulate the playback in several ways: Basic Playback Buttons Previous Rewind Stop Next Play/Pause Fast F orward Previous: Skip to last chapter or track. Next: Skip to next chapter or track.
10 3 VBR121 Advanced Playback Functions Y our player also features advanced playback functions. Advanced Playback Audio A-B Repeat Subtitle Angle Info PIP TV Res PIP: Enable picture-in-pictur e (Supported discs only .) Info: Display the Info Bar . Press again to close the Info Bar .
3 11 VBR121 Playing USB Photos and Audio T o play USB media, you must rst save your music or images onto a USB thumb drive. Remember: • The USB thumb drive must be formatted as F A T32. • Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported le extension (.
12 3 VBR121 USB Media Playback Controls When listening to USB audio, you can control the playback using buttons on the remote. USB Playback Buttons Previous Rewind Stop Next Play/Pause Fast F orward Previous: Play the le listed befor e the currently-playing le.
3 13 VBR121 3. Press the Power button on the r emote or press the Power button on the fr ont of the player to turn it on. 4. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Media , then press SELECT . 5. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to highlight Pictures , then pr ess SELECT .
4 14 Y our player is preset to work with most setups out of the box, but if you would like to adjust any of the player’ s settings, you can use the on-screen menu to do so.
4 15 VBR121 Adjusting the Aspect Ratio If video displayed from the player appears distorted or otherwise incorr ect, you may need to adjust the aspect ratio of the player to match that of your TV . (Devices differ; see your TV’ s user manual to determine its aspect ratio.
16 4 VBR121 Adjusting the Audio Settings The settings in the Audio Menu congure the player’ s digital audio outputs (HDMI, Coaxial, or Optical/SPDIF). T o access the Audio Menu: 1. T ur n on the player and your TV . Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Settings and press OK .
4 17 VBR121 Adjusting the Digital Audio Output This setting changes the type of digital audio data the player outputs over HDMI, Optical/SPDIF , or Coaxial ports. Depending on your setup, you may need to try several settings. 1. From the Audio menu, use the Up/ Down Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Digital Output and press OK .
18 4 VBR121 Changing the Stereo Downmix Setting This setting is only used when your Blu-ray Player is connected to an audio receiver with the L and R analog ster eo outputs. When connected with these outputs, all audio is reduced to 2 channels. T o change the Stereo Downmix Setting: 1.
4 19 VBR121 Changing the Disc’ s Menu Language Using this setting, you can change the language that is displayed when a disc’ s main menu is displayed. Not all languages are available on all discs. Most discs have only one menu language available.
20 4 VBR121 Changing the BD-Live Settings The BD-Live menu can be used to change BD-Live network access, or to allocate memory for the service. T o enjoy BD Live, a USB thumb drive with at least 1GB of free memory must be connected to the player’ s USB port.
4 21 VBR121 Viewing BD-Live Storage Settings When a USB thumb drive is connected to the USB port, the player can use its memory for BD-Live storage. T o view the available BD-Live storage: 1. From the BD-Live menu, use the Up/ Down Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight BD-Live Storage and press OK .
22 4 VBR121 Setting the Parental Country Because countries have their own rating systems, if you are going to use the Parental Contr ols, you should set the parental country to match the country in which you live. Some discs do not support multiple country-based rating systems.
4 23 VBR121 Setting the Parental Restriction Level Use this setting to restrict the playback of discs encoded with a rating level equal to or higher than the level you choose. The Parental Contr ols must be set to On for this setting to work. Y ou may be prompted to enter your Par ental Code.
24 4 VBR121 Changing the System Settings The System menu allows you to customize autoplay , power , screen saver , and network settings. From this menu, you can also r eset the player to its factory defaults. T o access the System menu: 1. T ur n on the player and your TV .
4 25 VBR121 Setting Auto Power Down The player has a power -saving feature that turns it off after a set period of inactivity . T o customize the period before auto power down: 1. From the settings menu, use the Up/ Down Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Auto Power Down and press OK .
26 4 VBR121 Updating the Player’ s Firmware Via Y our Home Network T o ensure your player has the most curr ent rmware, you should occasionally update via your network. T o use this function, your player must be connected to your home network and to the internet.
4 27 VBR121 Adjusting the Network Settings In order to access BD-Live or Internet Apps, your player must be connected to your home network and to the internet. T o access the Network menu: 1. T ur n on the player and your TV . Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Settings and press OK .
28 4 VBR121 Viewing the Info Screen The info screen displays the following information: • Software V ersion • Software Date • Interface • Link Status • MAC Address • IP Address T o access the info screen: 1. T ur n on the player and your TV .
5 29 Using the Netflix App Y our player has the Netix App built-in. With it, you can stream movies, television shows, and other content from the internet to your TV . T o use Netix, you must rst: • Have a high-speed internet connection and a home computer .
30 5 VBR121 3. Highlight Free HD Rental and pr ess SELECT . 4. Using the Arrow and SELECT buttons, enter your e-mail address, then highlight OK . An e-mail is sent to your e-mail address. 5. Use your home computer to read the VUDU e-mail. Click the Complete Account Setup button in the body of the e-mail.
5 31 VBR121 4. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the movie you want to watch, then press SELECT . The Movie Details screen is displayed. Highlight Rent/Own and press SELECT . 5. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the pur chase option you would like, then press SELECT : • HDX - Highest quality 1080p HD video.
32 5 VBR121 Logging Into Y our Pandora Account If you already have a Pandora account, you can sign in and listen to your personalized stations. T o log into your Pandora account: 1. T ur n on your player and the TV . Using the Arrow buttons on the remote, highlight Pandora and pr ess the SELECT button on the remote.
5 33 VBR121 Additional Pandora Menu Options Additional Menu Options If you highlight the MENU button and press SELECT , you ar e presented with additional menu options: • Bookmark This Artist - Select this option to save the currently-playing artist to a list of bookmarks.
A 34 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 ar e still experiencing an issue with your TV , contact VIZIO’ s Support Department.
B 35 Dimensions: 12.60” x 1.77” x 8.23” 320 x 45 x 209mm W eight: 4.96 lbs 2.25 kg Resolutions Supported: Blu-ray Disc Resolutions of 1080p (HDMI Out) 1080i / 720p / 480i / 480p (HDMI / Componen.
C 36 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 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 37 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.
38 D VBR121 Licenses • Java and all Java-based trademarks and logos are trademarks or register ed trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. • Manufactured under license fr om Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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