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VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 1 www .VIZIO .com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO VM60P High Definition Plasma Television purchase. Thank you for your support. For maxim um benefit of your set, please read these instructi ons before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 2 www .VIZIO .com THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR CO MPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactur ed to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 3 www .VIZIO .com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 4 www .VIZIO .com Opening the Package Your VIZIO VM60P HDTV and it acco mpanying accessories are carefully packed in a card board carton that has been designed to protect it from transpo rtation damag e.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 5 www .VIZIO .com Installation Preparation Please read this user man ual carefu lly before installing your VIZIO HDTV. The power consumption of the TV is about 650W, please use the power cord desi gnated for TV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 6 www .VIZIO .com Attaching the Audio Deflector The VM60P HDTV uniquely uses a downward facin g s peaker co nfiguration has a Audio Deflector in the carton for you to attach to the bottom of the HDTV to deflect the down ward traveling sound waves to come forward from the HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 7 www .VIZIO .com Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basi c Contro ls and Connectio ns .................................................................. 9 1.1 Front Panel .......................................
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 8 www .VIZIO .com 4.5 Advanced Video Settings for PC ............................................................................................. ..........................47 4.5.1 Auto Adjust ment .....
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 9 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 1 Basic Cont r ols and Connect ions 1.1 Front Panel Power ‘VIZIO’ light – The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and o r ange whe n powered off. Remote Control Sensor – This is the window through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 10 www .VIZIO .com 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1. SERVICE 2 – This custom comm unication port is for factory servi ce only. 2. DTV/TV – Connect to an antenna or cable/digital cable for TV and Digital TV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 11 www .VIZIO .com Left Portion 7. COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) – Connect the primary source for component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 12 www .VIZIO .com 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remot e Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehe nsive remote that can be used to control up to four different com ponents. The remote button functions are explained on the followin g pages.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 13 www .VIZIO .com WIDE /Record – This button cycles through the available scre en formats. The options are Wide, Norma l, Zoom, Panoramic. Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are 4:3 and 16:9. This button also functions as VCR Re cord when the component is a ctivated with the remote control.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 14 www .VIZIO .com ZOOM (- and +) – Use these buttons to increase or decrease the size of the picture. Note that in the zoom m ode parts of the picture will not be visible because they extend bey ond the edges of the screen.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 15 www .VIZIO .com 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Ma ke sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols in side the ba ttery compartment.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 16 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 2 Connect ing Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VM60P HDTV has six different ways to c onnect your video equipment from a basic con nection to the most advanced for digital displays.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 17 www .VIZIO .com 2.2 Connecting Your Cable or Sate llite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI di gital inte rface should be connected to the HDMI input of the Plasma HDTV for optimal results.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 18 www .VIZIO .com For Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI: 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and HDTV Set- Top Box. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, conne ct the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI en d to the HDMI 4 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma HDT V.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 19 www .VIZIO .com 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 20 www .VIZIO .com 2.3 Connecting Co axial (RF) 2.3.1 Using Your Antenna or Di gital Cable for DTV 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) conne ctor from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTE NNA connector at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 21 www .VIZIO .com 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or ca ble to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA con nector at the rear of the Plasma HDTV 3.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 22 www .VIZIO .com 2.4 Connecting Your DVD Player You have several option s for connecting your DV D player to your VM60P HDTV – HDMI, Compon ent, S- Video and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on your hom e theat er configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 23 www .VIZIO .com For DVD Players with DVI: 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 4 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 24 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 25 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.3 Using S-Video ( AV) Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD player to the S-Video jack associated (red area) with the AV1 group (yellow a rea) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 26 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 27 www .VIZIO .com 2.5 Connecting Your VC R or Vide o Camera 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Conne ct the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack (re d area) in the AV1 group (yellow area) at the rea r of the Plasma HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 28 www .VIZIO .com 2.6 Connecting an exte rnal Receiver/Amp 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and Receiver/Amp.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 29 www .VIZIO .com 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer and the other end to the RGB PC input (blue ar ea) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 30 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 3 Set t ing Up t o W at ch T elev ision For ‘Preparing Your Plasma HDTV fo r Wall Mounting’, see page 5.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 31 www .VIZIO .com 3.2.2 Setting TV Channels 1. Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the OSD menu. The Video Settings Menu will be displayed. 2. Press the button on the remote three times to highlight the Tuner Settings menu and then press OK to select the menu.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 32 www .VIZIO .com 3.2.3 Adding or Deletin g (Skipping) TV Channels To select a TV channel to be skipp ed when ‘channel surf ing’ with the CH + / - buttons, or to be added to these feature, follow this procedure.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 33 www .VIZIO .com 3. Press the button to highlight the DTV Menu sub-menu. Press the OK button to select this sub-menu. This will display the DTV Tuner Setup menu. 4. The DTV Tuner Setup sub-menu is now shown on the screen.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 34 www .VIZIO .com 7. Press the or button on the remote control to select Cable/Air/Auto. The default selection is Auto. This means that t he TV will scan for antenna and cable ch annels and take s the most time.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 35 www .VIZIO .com 10. Once Auto Scan has finished, you will be returned to the previous menu. Note : If you press OK, the Auto Scan process wi ll start again.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 36 www .VIZIO .com 3. If the or button is pressed first, then the Range Mode is activated so that you can specify a smaller range of channels to be scanned again.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 37 www .VIZIO .com 6. As you scroll down the channels with the button, each one is highlighted in turn. When a channel you want to skip i s highlighted, press the OK button and a check mark ( 9 ) will appear in the box opposite that channel.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 38 www .VIZIO .com The settings on this menu page will set the default for all DTV channels. When viewing a ch annel, you can change the Clo sed Caption .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 39 www .VIZIO .com To change the look of the Digital Closed Caption information, highlight Digital Caption Style using the button. Press the OK button. The default style, As Broadcaster, is shown as selected.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 40 www .VIZIO .com 3.4 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenn a connections are secure. Also, verify that the po wer cord is plugg ed into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 41 www .VIZIO .com 3.6 DTV Channel Information When a channel is selected, an informa tion header is shown over the picture for a few se conds.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 42 www .VIZIO .com 3.7 Program Information Press the GUIDE button o n the remote and program in formation for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the screen with the live progra m content in a small window in the lower left corner of the panel.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 43 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 4 Adjus t ment of the HDTV 4.1 Using the On Scre en Display (OSD) The remote control or the control butto ns on the ri ght hand side of the TV ca n control all the functio n settings.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 44 www .VIZIO .com 4.2 Video Settings for TV and Vide o Inputs 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is pressed, the On Scree n Display (OSD) appears on the Video Settings page. Press the button to highlight the Picture Mode selection.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 45 www .VIZIO .com 4.2.4 Saturation Press the or button to highlight Satu ration and then press the OK butt on to access this selection.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 46 www .VIZIO .com 4.3.2 Contrast Press the or button to highlight Cont rast and then press the OK button to access this selection. The menu page will disappear and be replace d by a sm aller Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum (0) and maximum (100 ) levels.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 47 www .VIZIO .com 4.4.2 Fleshtone Press the or button to highli ght Fleshtone and then press OK. Press the or button to choose from Off, Low, Moderate or High. 4.4.3 Dynamic Cont rast Press the or button to hi ghlight Dynamic Contrast and then press OK.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 48 www .VIZIO .com 4.5.2 Image Position Press the or button to highlight Image Position and then press the OK button. The menu will be replaced by a small direction panel to aid in the positioning of the pi cture using the buttons.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 49 www .VIZIO .com 4.6 Setup When the MENU button is pressed, the On Scree n Display (OSD) appears on the Video Settings page. Press the button to change to the Setup page and then press the OK button. 4.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 50 www .VIZIO .com 4.6.4 Closed Captio n Press the button to highlight the Closed Caption selection and then press the OK button. The Closed Caption Se tup sub menu will be displayed. Press OK to change the Closed Caption setting.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 51 www .VIZIO .com 4.7.3 Balance Press the or button to highlight Balance and press OK. The value range is -10 to 10, the default being 0. Use the button to move the sound to the left speak er and the button to move the sound to the right speaker.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 52 www .VIZIO .com 4.8 Parental Controls When the MENU button is pressed, the On Scree n Display (OSD) appears on the Video Settings page. Press the button to change to the Parental Controls page. Press the OK button and the first of the 4 Password boxes will be highlighted.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 53 www .VIZIO .com 4.8.3 Movie Rating Press the or button to highlight Movie Rating and press OK. Press the or butto n to highlight the rating you want to block and pr ess OK.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 54 www .VIZIO .com 4.8.7 Resetting the Password When the MENU button is pressed, the On Scree n Display (OSD) appears on the Video Settings page. Press the button to change to the Parental Controls page. Press the OK button and the first of the 4 Password boxes will be hi ghlighted.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 55 www .VIZIO .com 4.10 Understanding Viewing F eatures Your Plasma HDTV features four viewing modes an d Picture-In-Picture (PIP)/Picture-by-Pi c ture (POP) mode. You can switch viewing modes using the On Scre en Display (OSD) or the remote co ntrol.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 56 www .VIZIO .com 4.10.2 PIP / POP Mode Your TV features PIP mode so you can watch two pi ctures at the same time.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 57 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 5 Pr ogr amming the VIZIO Uni ver sal Remot e Cont r ol You can program the remote control to work with up to four different pieces of equipment including your VIZIO VM60P HDTV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 58 www .VIZIO .com 5.1.3 Programming for DVD Player 1. Manually turn on the DVD Player. 2. Press the DVD button on the remote control. 3. Press and hold the SETUP button until the LED LIGHT flashes twice.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 59 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 6.1 Maintenance Important 1. Make sure that the power cable is re moved from the socket before cleaning the TV. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (such as tol uene, rosi n and alcohol) to clean the TV.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 60 www .VIZIO .com Problem Solution Power is ON but no screen image. Make sure the video cable s upplied with the TV is secured to the correct vide o output port on the back of t he VCR and the TV. Make any cable you have attached to the TV is secured to the correct output your Set-Top Box, DVD, etc.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 61 www .VIZIO .com Tips for High-Definition Users. The Plasma HDT V is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content. Best Image Quality will be achieved by the HDMI Input, then YPbPr, then RGB. However, due to variances in broadc ast practices, it is possible some image distortions can occur.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 62 www .VIZIO .com 6.4 Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable tha t is properl y grounded. Please u se the AC cords list ed below for each area. USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE/BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act 6.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 63 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 7 Miscellaneous Inf or mat ion 7.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 60” Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 64 www .VIZIO .com 7.2 Glossary – Standard Definitions Analog TV: Today’s TV system using radio frequen cy wave s to transmit and display pictures and sound. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Traditional TV “aspect ratio ” , that is, the screen’s width as compa r ed to its height.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 65 www .VIZIO .com 7.3 Index A Accessories, 4 Adjustments Audio Settings, 50 Choosing Channels to Skip when Channel Surfing , 37 Closed Caption, 13 Menu .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 66 www .VIZIO .com Lock Enable, 52 Movie Rating, 53 Resetting the Password, 54 Setting a Password, 53 TV Rating, 52 PC Picture Adjust Brightness, 45 Contrast, 46 PIP and POP Inputs, 56 R Remote Batteries, 15 Layout, 12 Range, 15 Remote Control Codes for other devices.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 67 www .VIZIO .com 7.4 Limited Product Warranty Please read this warranty card carefull y, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on parts and labor and.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 68 www .VIZIO .com 7.5 Component Program Codes Setup Code for VCR’s ABS 21972 Admiral 20048, 20209 Aiko 20278 Aiwa 20037, 20479 Alienware 21972 America.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 69 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for VCR’s Pioneer 20042, 20067 Polk Audio 20081 Profitronic 20240 Proscan 20060 Protec 20072 Pulsar 20039 Qisheng 20060 Q.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 70 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for Cable Converters Torx 00003 Toshiba 00000 Trans PX 00276 Tristar 00883 TS 00003 V2 00883 Viewmaster 00883 Vision 00883 .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 71 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for DVD Players Lite-On 21158, 21058 Loewe 20511 Magnavox 20503, 20539, 21976, 21914, 20675 Marantz 20539 Memorex 20695 Mic.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 72 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for CD Players Zonda 30157 Setup Code for Audio Amplifiers Bose 30674 GE 30078 JVC 30331 Marantz 30321 Nakamichi 30321 NEC .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 73 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s Citizen 10060, 10030, 11928, 10092 Clarion 10180 Commercial Solutions 11447, 10047 Conrowa 10156, 10145, 11156 C.
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 74 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s NAD 10156, 10178, 10866 National 10051 NEC 10154, 10156, 10051, 10053, 10030, 10178, 11704 Newave 10093, 10178, .
VIZIO VM60P HDTV User Manual Version 3/26/2007 75 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s TVS 10463 VIZIO 11758, 11756, 10885, 10864 Vector Research 10030 Victor 10250, 10053, 10650 Vidikron 10054 Setup.
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