VIZIO
anual
Model: E241-A1 & E291-A1
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Welcome
Thank You for Choosing ViZio
iMPorTanT safeTY insTruCTions
And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV.
Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined
design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire.To prevent
your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should
be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your
TV. Read the following safety instructions before operating your
TV. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these
instructions before using your product and retain them for future
reference. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure
there are no missing or damaged parts.
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To reduce the risk of electric shock or component
damage, switch off the power before connecting other
components to your TV.
ProduCT regisTraTion
To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services
toll free at (877) 878-4946.
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Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
We recommend that you either:
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Complete and mail the enclosed registration card
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
extended Warranties
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
For peace of mind, and to protect your investment beyond the
standard warranty,VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service
plans. These plans provide additional coverage during the
standard warranty period. To purchase an extended warranty
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators,
heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong.The wide
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If
the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an
electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
When reading This Manual
When you see this symbol, please read the
accompanying important warning or notice. It is
intended to alert you to the presence of important
operating instructions.
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Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit from the apparatus.
When you see this symbol, please read the
accompanying helpful tip.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer.
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source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the
type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer
or local power company.
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Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table specified by the manufacturer,or sold
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
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Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV.
This may compromise the integrity of the display.The
manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or
improper installations.
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Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
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The power cord must be replaced when using different
voltage than the voltage specified. For more information,
contact your dealer.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in
any way, such as when the power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to
rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been
dropped.
Your TV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug
(a plug with a third grounding pin).This plug will fit only
into a grounded power outlet.This is a safety feature. If
your outlet does not accommodate the three-pronged,
have an electrician install the correct outlet, or use an
adapter to ground your TV safely. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the grounded plug.
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Unplug the power cord before cleaning your TV.
When moving your TV from an area of low temperature
to an area of high temperature, condensation may form
in the housing. Wait before turning on your TV to avoid
causing fire, electric shock, or component damage.
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When connected to a power outlet, power is always
flowing into your TV.To totally disconnect power, unplug
the power cord.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the
inside of your TV that may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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A distance of at least three feet should be maintained
between your TV and any heat source, such as a radiator,
heater, oven, amplifier etc. Do not install your TV close to
smoke. Operating your TV close to smoke or moisture may
cause fire or electric shock.
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Do not overload power strips and extension cords.
Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.
Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the
cabinet are provided for ventilation.To ensure reliable
operation of your TV and to protect it from overheating,
be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do
not place your TV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper
ventilation is provided.
The wall socket should be installed near your TV and
easily accessible.
Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your
TV. Any other voltage than the specified voltage may
cause fire or electric shock.
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Never push any object into the slots and openings on
your TV cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of
your TV. Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire
or electric shock. Never spill liquids on your TV.
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Do not touch the power cord during lightning.To avoid
electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during
electrical storms.
Your TV should be operated only from the type of power
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Unplug your TV during a lightning storm or when it will not
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be used for long period of time.This will protect your TV
from damage due to power surges.
polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can
damage the remote control or injure the operator. Do not
expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire
or the like.
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Do not attempt to repair or service your TV yourself.
Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to
high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair
is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
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If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer:
- The power cord fails or frays.
- Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV.
- Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture.
- Your TV is dropped or damaged in any way.
- The performance of your TV changes substantially.
WARNING: Keep your TV away from moisture. Do not
expose your TV to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into
your TV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer.
Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric
shock.
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This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects fill with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
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Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any
smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power
cord and contact your dealer immediately. Do not try to
repair your TV yourself.
The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the
disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your
TV is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal
components may function abnormally. Unplug the power
cord immediately and contact your dealer for repair.
Continued use of your TV may cause fire or electric
shock.
CAUTION - These servicing instructions are for use by
qualified service personnel only.To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than
that contained in the operating instructions unless you
are qualified to do so.
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons.
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Do not install your TV in an area with heavy dust or high
humidity. Operating your TV in environments with heavy
dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock.
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Follow instructions for moving your TV. Ensure that the
power cord and any other cables are unplugged before
moving your TV.
When unplugging your TV, hold the AC/DC power
adapter, not the cord. Pulling on the power cord may
damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or
electric shock. When your TV will not be used for an
extended period of time, unplug the power cord.
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To reduce risk of electric shock, do not touch the
connector with wet hands.
Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect
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lightning Protection
TeleVision anTenna ConneCTion
For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when
it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug
the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
system.
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 grounded to provide some protection against
voltage surges and static charges.
Power lines
Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits,
or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember,
the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to
earth in the building installation.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70,
provides information with regard to proper grounding of the
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to
an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors,
location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode.
Ground Clamp
Antenna Lead In Wire
Antenna Discharge Unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground Clamps
Power Service Grounding Electrode
System
Electric Service Equipment
(NEC ART 250, part H)
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Table of Contents
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Installing the TV
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InspecTIng The package conTenTs
InsTallIng The TV
Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the
package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is
missing or damaged.
After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package
contents you can begin installing the TV.Your TV can be installed
in two ways:
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On a flat surface, using the included stand
On a wall, using a VESA-standard wall mount (not
included)
Installing the TV stand
Your TV includes a stand designed to support the weight of the
TV and keep it from falling over.However,the TV can still fall over if:
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It is placed on an uneven, unstable, or non-level surface
It is pushed, pulled, or otherwise improperly moved
If an earthquake occurs and the TV is not properly
secured
VIZIO LED HDTV with Stand
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Quick Start Guide
Power Cord
2 x Rubber Feet
5
8
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Remote Control 2 x Phillips Screws
with Batteries
package conTenTs
TV on sTand
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To install the base:
1. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface.To prevent
scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft
surface, such as a blanket.
2. Insert and tighten the two(2) included Phillips screws into
the base with a Phillips screwdriver. (Not included)
Gently push the base into the slots as shown.
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Installing the TV on a Wall
To 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:
Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting.To prevent
injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you.
e241-a1
e291-a1
Screw Size:
Screw Pitch:
M4
M4
0.70mm
10mm
0.70mm
10mm
Screw Length:
Hole Pattern: 100mm (V) x 100mm (H) 100mm (V) x 100mm (H)
Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the
weight of the TV. After you have determined that you have the
correct mount for your TV, you can begin the installation.
To install your TV on a wall:
1. Disconnect any cables connected to your TV.
2. Place the TV face-down on a clean, flat, stable surface.
Be sure the surface is clear of debris that can scratch or
damage the TV.
3. Insert the two(2) included rubber feet over the screws as
shown and press firmly to secure them.
When you are finished, place the TV on a stable, level
surface.
3. Remove the base by loosening and removing the screws.
4. Attach your TV and wall mount to the wall, carefully following
the instructions that came with your mount.
Use only with a UL-listed wall mount bracket rated for the
weight/load of this TV. See Appendix A - Specifications for
the weight of this TV.
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Controls and Connections
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HDMI - Connect HDMI device.
PC Audio In - Connect 3.5mm audio cable from PC.
RGB - Connect VGA cable from PC.
Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or
antenna.
Stereo Audio Out - Connect 3.5mm audio device, such
as sound bar.
USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music,
or video.
Component/Compsite - Connect component or
composite device.
ReAR PAnel
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POWeR - Turn TV off or on.
InPUT - Change input source.
MenU - Open the on-screen menu.
INPUT
MENU
CH
CHAnnel UP/DOWn - Change the channel.
CH
VOL
VOL
VOlUMe UP/DOWn - Increase or decrease volume level.
SIDe PAnel
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remote Control
InPut
Power
Change the currently-displayed input.
Turn TV on or off.
exIt
menu
Close the on-screen menu.
Display the on-screen menu.
ok
arrow
OK
Select the highlighted menu option.
Navigate the on-screen menu.
GuIde
BaCk
Display the info window.
Go to the previous on-screen menu.
Channel uP/down
Volume uP/down
Increase or decrease loudness of
the audio.
Change the channel.
V Button
Open the USB Photo Viewer
mute
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5
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last
Turn the audio off or on.
Return to the channel last viewed.
dash
numBer Pad
Use with number pad to manually
enter a digital sub-channel. (For
example, 18-4 or 18-5.)
Manually enter a channel.
wIde
Switch the display mode.
ReMOTe COnTROl
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Replacing the Batteries
1. Remove the battery cover.
2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that
the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and
(-) symbols inside the battery compartment.
3. Replace the battery cover.
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Connecting Your Devices
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ConneCting A DeviCe
Your TV can be used to display output from most devices.
1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an
available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc).
Cable/Satellite Box
DVD/Blu-ray Player
2. Turn the TV and your device off.
3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and
the device.
4. Turn the TV and your device on. Set the TV’s input to match
the connection you used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc).
Game Console
• DIGITAL
• HD VIDEO (1080p)*
• HD AUDIO
HDMI CABLE
BEST
COMPONENT CABLE
• ANALOG
• HD VIDEO (1080P)*
• STEREO AUDIO
BETTER
• ANALOG
• VIDEO (480i)*
• STEREO AUDIO
AV CABLE
GOOD
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
* Maximum Resolution
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CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLE TYPES
Av CABLe
CoMPonent CABLe
HDMi CABLe
AV cables (or Composite cables) are the
traditional way of connecting your devices to
your TV. Video signals are sent over the yellow
connector while audio is sent over the red and
white connectors.
Component cables are designed to carry high
definition video signals along with additional
audio connections. Colors are delivered with
color information split up three different ways
over three connectors for video (separated into
Red, Blue and Green signals) and the left and
right audio connectors (Red and White).
HDMI is the intelligent, all-digital interface
that delivers both dazzling quality and
unmatched ease of use. HDMI technology
transmits crystal-clear digital video along with
multi-channel surround audio. HDMI-connected
devices have the ability to automatically adjust
themselves for optimal viewing.
• Video Resolutions up to 480i
• Analog Connection
• HD Video Resolutions up
to 1080p
• HD Video Resolutions up
to 1080P
• Analog Connection
• HD Audio
• Audio and Video Signals
• Audio and Video Signals
• Digital Connection
• Audio and Video Signals
Y
L
R
R
L
Pr/Cr Pb/Cb
Y
HDMI
GOOD
BETTER
BEST
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ConneCting An AuDio DeviCe
Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver
or sound bar.
1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an
available port on the TV (Optical, 3.5mm, etc).
Home Audio Receiver
VIZIO Sound Bar
2. Turn the TV and your audio device off.
3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and
the device.
4. Turn the TV and your device on.
• CFC 2-WAY COMMUNICATION
• 2.0-5.1 DIGITAL AUDIO
• PCM,DTS,DOLY DIGITAL
HDMI CABLE
BEST
RCA CABLE
• ANALOG STEREO CONNECTION
• 2.0 CHANNEL
GOOD
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CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES
RCA oR 3.5MM CABLe
AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way of connecting
your devices to your audio device.Audio signals are sent over the red
and white or 3.5mm connectors.
HDMi CABLe
HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital multi-channel
surround audio through a single HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-
enabled (ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already connected
HDMI cable, eliminating the need for a separate audio cable. See
• Quality Stereo Connection
• 2.0 Channel
• CFC 2-way Communication
(Auto setup)
• PCM, DTS, Dolby Digital
• Analog Connection
• Audio Signal Only
• 2.0-5.1 Scaleable Lossless
Digital Audio Connection
• Audio and Video Signals
L
R
3.5mm
HDMI
GOOD
BEST
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CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - ARC
Without HDMI ARC
With HDMI ARC
Built-in Tuner
Built-in Tuner
Your TV
Your TV
With an HDMI ARC setup,the
audio connection between
your TV and Home Audio
Receiver can be removed.
The HDMI cable will transmit
audio signal to and from
your TV with an all-digital
audio/video connection.
Without an HDMI ARC setup,
your TV will transmit audio
signal from the built-in tuner
and VIA apps to your home
audio receiver through a
seperate audio connection.
RCA (Audio)
HDMI
HDMI
Your Home Audio Receiver
Your Home Audio Receiver
HDMI
HDMI
Your Blu-Ray Player
Your Blu-Ray Player
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Completing the First-Time Setup
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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.
4. Use the OK and Arrow Up/
Down buttons on the remote to
highlight your time zone and
press OK.
Before you begin the first-time setup:
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Your TV should be installed and the power cord should
be connected to an electrical outlet.
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Your devices should be connected.
5. Use the OK and Arrow Up/
Down Buttons on the remote to
turn daylight saving time On or
Off.
To complete the first-time setup:
1. Press the Power/Standby
button on the remote.The TV
powers on and the Setup App
starts.
6. Answer the on-screen questions
about your TV connection
using the Arrow and OK
2. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight your preferred
language and press OK.
buttons on the remote.
7. Use the Arrow buttons to
highlight Start the Channel
Scan and press OK.
3. Use the OK and Arrow Up/
Down buttons on the remote
to highlight Home Mode and
press OK.
8. When you have finished the
channel scan, highlight Exit to
Live TV and press OK.
The First-Time Setup is complete.
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Using the On-Screen Menu
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Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu.
NavigatiNg the ON-ScreeN MeNu
To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the
remote.You can also open the on-screen menu by pressing the
VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then
pressing OK.
To open the on-screen menu, press
the MENU button on the remote.
Use the Arrow buttons to highlight
a menu option, and press the
MENU/OK button to select that
option.
From this menu, you can:
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Change the input source
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Change the screen aspect
ratio
ABC
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Set up closed captioning
Activate the sleep timer
Adjust the picture settings
Adjust the audio settings
Change TV settings
Input
Wide
CC
While navigating the on-screen menu, you can press
the BACK button at any time to return to the previous
menu screen.The EXIT button will close the on-screen
menu.
Sleep
Timer
Picture
Audio
Help
Access the help menu
Media
Settings
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chaNgiNg the iNput SOurce
chaNgiNg the ScreeN aSpect ratiO
External devices such as DVD players, Blu-Ray Players, and video
game consoles can be connected to your TV.To use one of these
devices with your TV,you must first change the input source in the
on-screen menu.
The TV can display images in five different modes: Wide, Zoom,
Normal, and Stretch. Each mode displays the picture differently.
To change the screen aspect ratio:
5. Press the MENU button on the remote.
To change the input device:
6. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the Wide icon. Press OK.
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
remote.The on-screen menu is
7. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight your desired screen mode
displayed.
and press OK:
Input Source Selection
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
TV
• Normal preserves the content’s original aspect ratio.
Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is not large enough to fill the
TV’s screen, black bars are added to the left and right of
the display image.
remote to highlight the Settings
AV
icon and press OK.The TV
Settings menu is displayed.
Component
HDMI
• Wide stretches a 4:3 aspect ratio picture to the edges
of the screen. Since the picture is being stretched, the
display image may appear distorted. If the program
is already formatted for widescreen viewing (1.85:1 or
2.35:1), then black bars will appear on the top and
bottom of the display image.
3. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight the input source and
press OK.The Input Source
Selection menu is displayed.
4. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
• Zoom expands images with black bars to fit the screen.
• Panoramic expands the display image to fill the screen.
Images may appear wider than intended. If you are
watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black
bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display
image. This option is only available when the TV is
displaying a 480i/480p source.
highlight the input source you
wish to display and press OK.
• Stretch expands the display image to fill the screen.
Images may appear wider than intended. If you are
watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black
bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display
image. This option is only available when the TV is
displaying a 720p/1080i/1080p source.
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Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions
SettiNg up clOSed captiONiNg
Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your
preference.
Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include
them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s
dialogue.
To change the appearance of digital closed captions:
1. From the Closed Caption
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If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast
with closed captions, the TV will not display them.
menu, use the Arrow buttons to
highlight Digital CC Style.
Digital CC Style
Caption Style
Text Size
Custom
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
As Broadcast
2. Use the Left/Right Arrow
buttons on the remote to select
Custom, then press OK. The
Digital CC Style menu appears.
To activate or deactivate closed
captions:
Color
Opacity
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
BG Color
remote.The on-screen menu is
3. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight the setting you wish
to change, then use the Left/
Right Arrow buttons to change
the setting:
BG Opacity
Window Color
Window Opacity
displayed.
Closed Caption
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
Analog Closed Caption
Digital Closed Caption
Off
Off
remote to highlight the CC
icon and press OK.The Closed
Caption menu is displayed.
Digital CC Style
As Broadcast
• Caption Style - Choose
Auto to keep default
settings or Custom to
manually change each
setting.
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the type
of closed captions you wish to
see:
• Analog Closed Caption for
analog (NTSC) TV channels.
• Text Size - Adjust the size of
• Digital Closed Caption for
the text.
digital (ATSC) TV channels.
• Color - Change the color of the text.
4. After highlighting the type of
closed captions you wish to
see, use the Left/Right Arrow
buttons on the remote to select
the caption channel you wish
to display, then press EXIT.
• Opacity - Change the transparency of the text.
• BG Color - Change the background color.
• BG Opacity - Change the transparency of the
background.
• Window Color - Change the edge color.
• Window Opacity - Change the edge type.
Caption channels usually display different languages.
For example, CC1 may display English captions and
CC2 may display Spanish captions.
4. When you are satisfied with the appearance of the closed
captions, press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Setting the Auto Power Off Feature
activatiNg the Sleep tiMer
To help save energy, your TV is set by default to turn off after 10
minutes if no signal is being displayed on the screen.This feature
can be deactivated.
When activated, the TV’s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set
period of time.
To use the sleep timer:
To set the Auto Power Off feature:
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
1. From the Sleep Timer menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons
on the remote to highlight Auto Power Off and press OK. The
Auto Power-Off menu is displayed.
remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
Sleep Timer
Timer
Off
Off
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the Sleep
Timer icon and press OK. The
Sleep Timer menu is displayed.
2. Highlight Off or 10 min and press OK. Press Exit.
Auto Power Off
3. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight Timer and press OK.
The Timers menu is displayed.
4. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight the period of time
after which you want the TV to
turn off: 30, 60, 90, 120, or 180
minutes. If you don’t want the
sleep timer to activate, change
the setting to Off.
5. Press OK, then press EXIT.
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• Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize
the picture settings for their respective sports. Also try
these modes for other sports.
adjuStiNg the picture SettiNgS
Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and
viewing conditions.
• Custom picture mode allows you to manually change
each of the picture settings:
To adjust the picture settings:
Backlight - Adjusts the LED brightness to affect the
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
overall brilliance of the picture.
remote.The on-screen menu is
Brightness - Adjusts the black level of the picture.
When this setting is too low, the picture may be too
dark to distinguish details. When this setting is too
high, the picture may appear faded or washed out.
displayed.
Picture
Picture Mode
Backlight
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Custom
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the Picture
icon and press OK.The Picture
Settings menu is displayed.
+
+
+
+
+
+
50
50
50
50
0
-
-
-
-
-
-
Contrast - Adjusts the white level of the picture. When
this setting is too high, the picture may appear dark.
When this setting is too low, the picture may appear
faded or washed out. If the setting is too high or too
low, detail may be difficult to distinguish in dark or
bright areas of the picture.
3. Use the Up/Down Arrow
buttons on the remote to
highlight Picture and press OK.
The Picture Settings menu is
displayed.
Tint
Sharpness
0
More
Color - Adjusts the intensity of the picture colors.
4. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Picture
Mode, then use the Left/Right
Arrow buttons to change the
picture mode:
Tint - Adjusts the hue of the picture.This setting is
useful in adjusting the flesh tones in the picture. If flesh
appears too orange, reduce the level of color before
adjusting tint.
Sharpness - Adjusts the edge sharpness of picture
elements. It can be used to sharpen non-HD (high
definition) content; however, it will not produce detail
that does not otherwise exist.
• Standard mode sets the
various picture settings to
values that will produce
the best picture in the
most cases.This is the
recommended setting.
• Movie mode sets the picture settings to values perfect for
watching a movie in a dark room.
• Game mode optimizes the picture settings for displaying
game console output.
• Vivid mode sets the picture settings to values that
produce a brighter, more vivid picture.
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Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings
• Backlight Control - Select Off or OPC.
To adjust the advanced picture settings:
4. When you have finished adjusting the Advanced Picture
1. From the Picture Settings menu,
Settings, press the EXIT button on the remote.
VIZIO
use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight More, then
press OK.
Advanced Picture
Noise Reduction
Low
Low
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Advanced
Picture, then press OK. The
Advanced Picture menu is
displayed.
MPEG NR
Color Enhancement
Adaptive Luma
Film Mode
Normal
Medium
Auto
Backlight Control
OPC
3. Use the Arrow buttons to
highlight the setting you wish
to adjust, then press Left/Right
Arrow to change the setting:
• Noise Reduction -
Diminishes artifacts in
the image caused by the
digitizing of image motion
content. Select Off, Low,
Medium, or High.
• MPEG NR - Reduces
pixellation and distortion for
.mpeg files. Select Off, Low,
Middle, or High.
• Color Enhancement - Reduces oversaturation of some
colors and improves flesh tones. Select Off, Normal, Rich
Color, Green/Flesh, or Green/Blue.
• Adaptive Luma - Adjusts the average brightness of the
picture to compensate for large areas of brightness.
Select Off, Low, Medium, Strong, or Extend.
• Film Mode - Optimizes the picture for watching film.
Select Auto or Off.
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Adjusting the Color Temperature
Adjusting the Picture Size and Position
Adjusting the color temperature will change the “warmness” or
“coolness” of the white areas of the picture.
When displaying an image from the HDMI input, the size and
position of the display image can be adjusted.
To adjust the color temperature:
1. From the Picture Settings Menu,
To adjust the picture size and position:
1. Ensure the input is set to AV,
use the Arrow buttons to
VIZIO
VIZIO
HDMI or RGB.
highlight More, then press OK.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on
2. From the Picture Settings menu,
Size & Position
Color Temperature
the remote to highlight Color
use the Arrow buttons on the
+
+
+
+
Horiz. Position
Vertical Position
Horizontal Size
Vertical Size
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16
0
-
-
-
-
Color Temperature
Red Gain
Normal
Temperature, then press OK.
The Color Temperature menu is
displayed.
remote to highlight More, then
+
128
-
-
-
-
-
-
press OK.
+
Green Gain
Blue Gain
128
0
+
128
3. Use the Arrow buttons on
the remote to highlight Color
Temperature, then use the
Left/Right Arrow buttons to
change the color temperature
preset:
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Size &
+
+
+
Red Offset
128
128
128
Green Offset
Blue Offset
Position, then press OK.The Size
& Position menu is displayed.
Reset Color Temperature
4. Use the Arrow buttons to
highlight the setting you wish
to adjust, then press Left/Right
Arrow to change the setting:
• Cool produces a blue-hued
picture.
• Computer optimizes the
picture for use as a PC
monitor.
• Horiz. Position - Adjusts
the horizontal (left/right)
position of the display
image.
• Normal is optimized for
television viewing.
• Custom allows you to
manually change each
of the color temperature
settings:
• Vertical Position - Adjusts
the vertical (up/down)
position of the display
image.
Red/Green/Blue Gain - Adjusts the amount of each
color in the display.
• Horizontal Size - Adjusts the width of the display image.
Red/Green/Blue Offset - Adjusts the position of each
color in the display.
• Vertical Size - Adjusts the height of the display image.
5. When you have finished adjusting the color temperature,
4. If you want to reset the color temperatures to the factory
default settings, highlight Reset Color Temperature and
press OK.
press the EXIT button on the remote.
5. When you have finished adjusting the color temperature,
press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Resetting the Picture Settings
adjuStiNg the audiO SettiNgS
To reset the picture settings to the factory default settings:
To adjust the audio settings:
1. From the Picture Settings menu, use the Arrow buttons to
1. Press the MENU button on the
highlight More, then press OK.
VIZIO
remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Reset
Picture Mode, then press OK.The TV displays,“Are you sure
you want to RESET Picture Settings to the factory defaults?”
Audio Settings
Balance
+
+
0
0
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Audio and
press OK.The Audio Settings
menu is displayed.
-
-
Lip Sync
3. Highlight Yes and press OK.
TV Speakers
Off
Surround
On
SRS StudioSound HD
SRS TruVolume
4. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
3. Use the Arrow buttons to
highlight the setting you wish
to adjust, then press Left/Right
Arrow to change the setting:
Advanced Audio
Equalizer Settings
Reset Audio Mode
• Balance - Adjusts the
loudness of the audio
output from the left and
right speakers.
• Lip Sync - Adjusts the syn-
chronization between the
display image and the
accompanying audio track.
• TV Speakers - Turns the
built-in speakers on or off.
• SRS StudioSound HD - StudioSound HD™ is a feature-rich
surround sound solution which delivers an immersive
surround sound experience from the TV’s internal
speakers. Additionally, StudioSound HD completes the
entertainment experience by maintaining a steady
volume while watching programming and movies,
providing deep, rich bass, and delivering crisp details
and clear, intelligible dialog. Select Surround or Standard.
• SRS TruVolume - TruVolume® intelligently normalizes
volume fluctuations due to television commercials or
channel changes. Select On or Off.
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Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings
To adjust the advanced audio settings:
• Equalizer Settings - Adjusts the boost or attenuation of
different frequencies. (This setting is only available when
SRS TruSurround HD is set to Standard.) Change the
equalizer presets by selecting Jazz, Classical, Pop, Rock,
or Flat.To change the equalizer settings yourself, highlight
EQ Mode and press OK.
1. From the Audio Settings Menu,
use the Arrow buttons to
VIZIO
highlight Advanced Audio,
then press OK.The Advanced
Audio menu is displayed.
Advanced Audio
Digital Audio Out
PCM
• Reset Audio Mode - Restores the audio settings to the
factory defaults. See Adjusting the Audio Settings on
2. Use the Arrow buttons to
highlight the setting you wish
to adjust, then press Left/Right
Arrow to change the setting:
4. When you have finished adjusting the audio settings, press
• Digital Audio Out -
the EXIT button on the remote.
Changes the type of
processing for the Optical
output or HDMI ARC output
when connected to a home
theater audio system. Select
Off, Dolby Digital, or PCM.
3. When you have finished
adjusting the advanced audio
settings, press the EXIT button
on the remote.
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Changing the Input Source
chaNgiNg the tv SettiNgS
To change the input source from the Settings menu:
Using the settings menu, you can:
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
•
•
•
•
•
Change the input source
Adjust the Tuner settings
Name the TV inputs
displayed.
VIZIO
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Settings
icon and press OK.The Settings menu is displayed.
Settings
Input Source
Tuner
TV
Set up parental controls
3. Highlight Input Source and press OK.The Input Source menu
is displayed.
Change the on-screen
menu language
Name Input
Parental Controls
Menu Language
Time & Local Settings
CEC Settings
Power Light
4. Highlight the input source you want to display and press OK.
•
•
•
Set the time
English
On
Adjust the CEC settings
Adjust the Power Light
settings
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Setting the Tuner Mode
Scanning for Channels
If you are using a device that is connected to the RF input, such
as an external antenna or cable TV connection, you must set the
tuner mode.
To quickly access the Input Source menu, press the
INPUT button on the remote.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
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 where different free-to-air broadcast television channels are
available.
displayed.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the
Settings icon and press OK.The Settings menu is displayed.
3. Highlight Tuner and press OK.The Tuner Mode menu is
1. From the Tuner Settings menu,
displayed.
VIZIO
highlight Auto Channel Scan.
The auto channel scan begins.
4. Highlight Antenna or Cable and press OK.
Channel Scan
Channels found
2. Wait until the channel scan is
100% complete. Highlight Done
and press OK.
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
Digital:
0
Analog:
19
18% Complete
Cancel
3. Press the EXIT button on the
remote.
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Adding New Channels
To add a single new analog channel:
Occasionally, you may need to add a new analog channel or
add a new range of channels.You can do this by using the Partial
Channel Search and Add Analog Channel options.
1. From the Tuner Settings menu,
highlight Add Analog Channel
and press OK.The Add Analog
Channel menu is displayed.
VIZIO
Add Analog Channel
To add a range of new channels:
Enter Channel #
Add Channel
__
2. Highlight Enter Channel # and
use the Number Pad on the
remote to enter the number of
the channel you are adding.
1. From the Tuner menu, highlight Partial Channel Search. The
Partial Channel Search menu is displayed.
2. Highlight Scan Mode and select the type of channel you
are adding: Analog/Digital, Analog, or Digital.
3. Highlight Add Channel and
press OK.The TV scans for the
channel.
3. Highlight From Channel and enter the channel from which
you want to begin the scan. (Use the Number Pad on the
remote to enter the channel.)
4. When the TV is done scanning
for the channel, press the EXIT
button on the remote.
4. Highlight To Channel and enter the channel to which you
want to end the scan. (Use the Number Pad on the remote
to enter the channel.)
5. Highlight Start and press OK.The partial channel search
begins.
6. Wait until the partial channel search is 100% complete.
Highlight Done and press OK.
7. Press the EXIT button on the remote.Cancel the Scan
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Skipping Channels
Changing the Audio Language
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. You can remove these
channels from the TV’s memory with the Skip Channel feature.
Some digital free-to-air and cable channels broadcast programs
in more than one language.TheTV’s MTS (MultichannelTelevision
Sound) feature allows you to listen to audio in your preferred
language.
Channels that have been removed with the Skip
Channel feature can still be viewed if the channel
is entered using the Number Pad. If you wish to
completely block a channel from being viewed, use
the parental controls. See Using the Parental Controls
Not all programs are broadcast in multiple
languages.The MTS feature only works when the
program being viewed is being broadcast in the
language you select.
To use the Analog MTS feature:
1. From the Tuner Settings menu,
To remove a channel:
VIZIO
highlight Analog MTS and
press OK.The Analog MTS
menu is displayed.
1. From the Tuner Settings menu,
VIZIO
highlight Skip Channel.
Analog MTS
The Skip Channel menu is
Mono
Stereo
SAP
Skip Channel
2. Select Mono, Stereo, or
SAP (secondary audio
programming). Press OK.
displayed.
Test 0
Test 1
Test 2
Test 3
Test 4
Test 5
x
x
x
x
x
x
0
2. For each channel you wish
to remove, use the Up/Down
Arrow buttons on the remote
to highlight the channel and
press OK. An X appears to the
right of each channel you
select.
0-1
0-1
0
3. Press the EXIT button on the
remote.
0-2
0-3
3. When you have selected all
of the channels you wish to
remove, press the EXIT button
on the remote.
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To use the Digital MTS feature:
Using the Parental Controls
The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from
displaying certain channels or programs without a password.
1. From the Tuner Settings menu,
highlight Digital MTS and press
OK.The Digital MTS menu is
displayed.
VIZIO
Digital MTS
English
Accessing the Parental Controls Menu
To access the Parental Controls menu:
2. Select your preferred language:
English, French, or Spanish.
Press OK.
French
Spanish
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
3. Press the EXIT button on the
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the
Settings icon and press OK.The TV Settings menu is
displayed.
remote.
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental
Controls and press OK.
4. Enter your parental passcode. If you have not set a
passcode, enter the default, 0000.The Parental Controls
menu is displayed.
To set a custom parental passcode, see Changing
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Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant
for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are
meant for mature audiences. You may not want to block the
channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to
block certain programs from being viewed.
To manage program content according to its rating, you must
enable the Program Rating feature.
To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Rating Enable
e
and press OK.The Rating Enable menu is displayed.
For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit
2. Select On or Off and press OK.
Locking and Unlocking Channels
To block or unblock content by its rating:
When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking
a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing
inappropriate material.
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight the content type
you want to adjust and press OK:
USA - TV - USA television program broadcasts.
To lock or unlock a channel:
USA - Movie - USA movie broadcasts.
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Channel Locks
and press OK.The Channel Locks menu is displayed.
CAN - English - Canadian English television program
broadcasts.
2. Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press
OK.
CAN - French - Canadian French television program
broadcasts.
3. When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked.
The channel is not accessible unless the parental passcode
is entered.
2. For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the
Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to
highlight the rating type and press OK.
4. When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears
unlocked.The channel is accessible.
3. When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears
locked. Content with this rating cannot be viewed.
4. When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears
unlocked. Content with this rating can be viewed.
If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block
Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to
select On.
5. When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press
the EXIT button on the remote.
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Changing the Parental Control Passcode
Changing the Names of the Inputs
To make it easier to recognize the different 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”.
If you use the parental controls,you should change the passcode
to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Change PIN and
press OK.The Change PIN menu is displayed.
To change the name of an input:
2. In the New Pin field, use the Number Pad on the remote to
1. Press the MENU button on the
remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
VIZIO
enter your new 4-digit parental control passcode.
3. In the Confirm Pin field, use the Number Pad on the remote
Name Input
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the Settings
icon and press OK.The Settings
menu is displayed.
to re-enter your new 4-digit parental control passcode.
Input Source
Input Labels
TV
TV
TV
4. Write down your new parental control passcode and save it
in a secure location.
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Name
Input and press OK.The Name
Input menu is displayed.
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
Resetting the Content Locks
4. Highlight Input Source and
press OK. Highlight the input
you want to rename and press
OK.
To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings:
1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight RESET LOCKS and
press OK.The TV displays,“Are you sure you want to RESET ALL
LOCKS SETTINGS to the factory defaults?”
5. If you would like to use a preset
input label, highlight Input
Labels and press OK. Highlight
the input label you want to use
and press OK.
2. Highlight Yes and press OK.
6. When you have finished
naming your input, press the
EXIT button on the remote.
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Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
Setting the Time Zone
Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.
To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO
button, set the TV’s time zone:
To change the on-screen menu language:
To have the TV display the correct time, you must be
connected to the internet via an Ethernet cable or a
wireless network.
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
Manu Language
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight the Settings
icon and press OK.The Settings
menu is displayed.
English
French
Spanish
1. Press the MENU button on the
VIZIO
remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
Time Zone
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
Alaska (US)
remote to highlight the Settings
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight Menu
Language and press OK.
The Menu Language menu is
displayed.
Hawaii (US)
icon and press OK.The Settings
Pacific (US, CAN)
menu is displayed.
Mountain (US, CAN)
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the
Central (US, CAN)
remote to highlight Time &
Eastern (US, CAN)
Local Settings and press OK.
Atlantic (CAN)
4. Highlight your preferred
language (English, French, or
Spanish) and press OK.
The Time & Local Settings menu
Newfoundland (CAN)
is displayed.
Indiana (US)
4. Highlight Time Zone and press
Arizona (US)
OK.The Time Zone menu is
5. Press the EXIT button on the
displayed.
remote.
5. Highlight your time zone and
press OK.
6. Highlight Daylight Savings and
press OK.The Daylight Savings
menu is displayed. Choose On
if daylight savings is in effect, or
Off if it is not.
7. Highlight Postal Code. Enter your ZIP code using the keypad
on the remote, then press OK.The ZIP code information
is often used by VIA Apps to give you the most accurate
location-based information, such as weather or news.
8. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Adjusting the CEC Settings
Turning the Power Indicator Light On or Off
The CEC function on your TV enables you to control
HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any
additional programming.
The Power Indicator Light on the front of your TV is set to light up
when the TV is on. You can change this setting if you prefer the
light to be off.
To turn the Power Indicator Light on or off:
Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’s
user manual for details.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the
To enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings:
Settings icon and press OK.The Settings menu is displayed.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
3. Highlight Power Indicator and press OK.
displayed.
4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off, then
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the
press OK.
Settings icon and press OK.The Settings menu is displayed.
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight CEC
Settings and press OK.The CEC Settings menu is displayed.
4. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting:
• CEC Function - To use CEC, you must select Enable.
• System Audio Control - When system audio control is on,
you can control your device’s audio using the TV’s remote
control.
• Device Discovery - Use this function to determine if your
device is connected and supports CEC.
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Displaying System Information
uSiNg the help MeNu
To display a summary of the TV settings:
You can use the TV’s Help menu to:
5. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
•
•
•
Display system information
Reset the TV settings
displayed.
VIZIO
6. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help
Help
Restore the TV to its factory
default settings
icon and press OK.The Help menu is displayed.
System Info
Reset TV Settings
Clear Memory (Factory Default)
Start Setup Wizard
7. Highlight System Info and press OK.
•
Start the Setup Wizard
8. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to scroll through the system
information.
9. When you are finished reviewing the system information,
press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Resetting the TV Settings
Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings
To reset the TV’s picture and audio settings:
All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory
defaults.
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all
changes you have made to the settings will be lost!
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help
icon and press OK.The Help menu is displayed.
To restore the TV to its factory default settings:
3. Highlight Reset TV Settings and press OK.The TV displays,
“Are you sure you would like to Restore Defaults? This will
erase any custom settings.”
1. Press the MENU button on the remote.The on-screen menu is
displayed.
4. Highlight Yes and press OK.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help
icon and press OK.The Help menu is displayed.
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote.
3. Highlight Clear Memory (Factory Default) and press OK.
4. Enter your parental control passcode. If you have not yet set
up a parental passcode, enter the default, 0000.
The TV displays,“Are you sure you would like to Restore
Defaults? This will erase any custom settings.”
5. Highlight Yes and press OK.The TV displays “Memory is being
cleared.The TV will reset shortly.”
6. Wait for the TV to turn off.The TV will turn back on shortly
afterward and the Setup App will begin.
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uSiNg the iNfO WiNdOW
The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE
button on the remote:
•
•
•
Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display
channel and input information.
Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the
program title and closed captioning information.
Press the INFO or GUIDE button three times to display the
program description.
Channel/Input Information
Program Title/CC Information
Oliver’s Holiday Surprise
Ch 50-123 LACT DTV
CABLE
11:00AM - 12:00PM
TV-PG (V) CC-OFF
ENGLISH
DOLBY 5.1
720p HD
Oliver wakes up one morning only to discover that his pals are missing. In this hour-
long holiday special, Oliver goes on a journey in search of his pals. Who knows what
he’ll encounter on the way?
Program Description
DIGITAL EPISODE GUIDE & INFO WINDOW
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Using the USB Media Player
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Playing USB Media
USing the USB Media Player
To play USB media, you must first save your music or images onto
a USB thumb drive.
The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to
your TV and play music or photos.
Remember:
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The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32.
Only jpeg files are supported.
The player is not designed to play media from external
hard drives or mp3 players.
To play your USB media:
1. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of
the TV.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be
subject to change. The actual number of ports and their locations may vary,
depending on the model.
2. Highlight the Media app and press OK.The Media App
launches.
3. Highlight your USB device in the list and press OK.
4. Highlight Photo and press OK.
5. Use the arrow buttons to highlight the file you want to
USB PORT
display. Press OK.The file plays.
Connecting a USB thumb drive to the tV
You can display your photos in fullscreen. Select the
photo, press OK, then highlight Fullscreen and press
OK.
1. Turn the TV off. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port
on the back of the TV.
2. Press the Power/Standby button on the remote or touch the
Power control on the side of the TV to turn it on.
Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is on.
Doing so may damage the drive.
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6
Folder Contents
Back Button
This area displays the
Highlight this button
and press OK if you
would like to return to
the previous screen.
Back Button
contents of the currently
selected folder.You can
browse between files using
the arrow and OK buttons
on the remote.
Highlight and press OK to return to left column.
Connected
Sources
Displays
Current Folder
Displays the folder path.
connected
USB devices.To
change source,
highlight it and
press OK.
VIZIO
Photo
USB1:
VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root
Current Folder
root
A.jpg
D.jpg
B.jpg
E.jpg
C.jpg
F.jpg
Start Fullscreen
Slideshow
Start Slideshow
Sort by name
Sort:
Name A-Z
Thumbnails
Settings
View thumbnails/list
View Folder Settings
View:
File Name: D 1920x1080
Resolution: 1920x1080
Size:
1607270KB
H.jpg
I.jpg
G.jpg
Page 1 of 1
Photo infomation
Page information
Displays name,
resolution, and file
size for currently
selected photo.
If your USB thumb drive has more
files than can be displayed on
a single screen, you can move
between pages by highlighting this
area and pressing left/right arrow.
PhOtO VieWer
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Troubleshooting & Technical Support
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the viZio support team is highly trained
and is based in the united states.
We can help with:
• new Product setup
• Connecting your devices
• technical Problems
• and More
Phone: (877) 878-4946 (toLL-FRee)
email: techsupport@viZio.com
hours of operation:
Monday - Friday: 5 aM to 9 PM (Pst)
saturday - sunday: 8 aM to 4 PM (Pst)
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The TV displays “No Signal.”
There is no sound.
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Press the inPut button on the remote control to select a
different input source.
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Press volume up on the remote control.
Press the MUTE button on the remote to ensure mute is
off.
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if you are using cable tv, satellite, or antenna
connected directly to the tv, scan for channels. see
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ensure the speakers are set to on.
There is no power.
ensure no headphones are connected to the tv.
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ensure the tv is plugged into a working electrical outlet.
Check the audio connections of external devices
(Blu-ray player, game console, cable/satellite box) that
are connected to the tv.
ensure the power cable is securely attached to the tv.
Press the Power/Standby button on the remote or on
the side of the tv to turn the tv on.
•
if you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
channel may be low. ensure your antenna is connected
securely to the tv and move the antenna around the
room or close to a window for the best signal.
The power is on, but there is no image on the screen.
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ensure all cables are securely attached to the tv.
ensure all devices are connected correctly. devices
differ; see your device’s user manual for details.
The colors on the TV don’t look right.
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adjust the Color and tint settings in the Picture menu.
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Press the inPut button on the remote to select a
different input source.
Check all cables to ensure they are securely attached.
The buttons on the remote aren’t working.
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ensure you are only pressing one button at a time.
Point the remote directly at the tv when pressing a
button.
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Replace the remote batteries with new ones. see
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The image quality is not good.
I see “noise” or static on the screen.
•
For the best image quality, view high-definition
programs using digital sources. Connect your devices
with hdMi cables.
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When your tv’s digital capabilities exceed a
digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted
(improved) to match your tv’s display capabilities.this
up-converting can sometimes cause irregularities in the
image.
•
if you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
channel may be low. ensure your antenna is connected
securely to the tv and move the antenna around the
room or close to a window for the best signal.
•
if you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
channel may be low. ensure your antenna is connected
securely to the tv and move the antenna around the
room or close to a window for the best signal.
The picture is distorted.
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nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the
tv. separate the tv from electrical appliances, cars, or
When I change input source, the volume changes.
fluorescent lights.
•
the tv remembers the volume level on each input
source. if the volume level on the new input source is
higher or lower than the level on the source you switch
from, the difference may be noticeable.
•
ensure all cables are securely attached.
The display image does not cover the entire screen.
•
use the volume up/down buttons on the remote to
adjust the volume.
•
if you are in RGB mode (computer), ensure that h-size
and v-Position in the on-screen menu are set correctly.
•
if you are using tv, av1, av2, or Component with 480i
input, press the Wide button on the remote to change
the screen mode.
When I change input source, the display image changes size.
•
the tv remembers the viewing mode on each input
source. if the viewing mode on the new input source
differs from the one on the input source you switch from,
the difference may be noticeable.
The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or always lit.
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your hdtv is precision-manufactured using an extremely
high level of technology. however, sometimes pixels may
not display correctly.these types of occurrences are
inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a
defective product.
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Specifications
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E241-A1
24” Class
23.54”
E291-A1
29” Class
29.00”
Screen Size:
Viewable Area:
Dimensions w/ Stand:
w/o Stand:
22.08” x 14.31” x 6.20”
22.08” x 14.31” x 1.57”
26.42” x 16.75” x 8.12”
26.42” x 16.75” x 1.97”
Weight w/ Stand:
w/o Stand:
8.60 lbs
8.05 lbs
14.33 lbs
13.23 lbs
TV Type:
Refresh Rate:
LED
60 Hz
LED
60 Hz
Maximum Resolution:
1920 x 1080
1366 x 768
Pixel Pitch:
Response Time:
Brightness:
.271 mm x .271 mm
5 ms
.462 mm x .462 mm
8.5 ms
250 nits
300 nits
Viewing Angle:
HDMI Inputs:
178° (H) / 170° (V)
1
176° (H) / 176° (V)
2
Component Video Inputs:
Composite Inputs:
1
1
1 (Shared with Component)
1 (Shared with Component)
RF Antenna Input:
USB 2.0 Ports:
1
1
1
1
RCA Analog Stereo Output,
Optical Digital
RCA Analog Stereo Output,
Optical Digital
Audio Outputs:
VIZIO, Inc. has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein. All product specifications, functionality, features, configurations, performance, design and
other product information described herein are subject to change without notice.VIZIO, Inc. disclaims liability for typographical, technical, or descriptive errors
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B
E241-A1
E291-A1
OSD Language:
English, Spanish, French
English, Spanish, French
Remote Control Model:
XRT020
XRT020
CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B,
HDMI 1.4, Dolby digital Plus
CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B,
HDMI 1.4, Dolby digital Plus
Certifications:
Compliance:
Energy Star
Energy Star
Voltage Range:
Power Consumption:
Standby Power:
120V @ 50/60 Hz
27.5W
120V @ 50/60 Hz
36.5W
<1W
<1W
Zero Bright Pixel Guarantee:
Yes
Yes
VIZIO, Inc. has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein. All product specifications, functionality, features, configurations, performance, design and
other product information described herein are subject to change without notice.VIZIO, Inc. disclaims liability for typographical, technical, or descriptive errors
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Limited Warranty
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ON PARTS AND LABOR
otherthanbyaVIZIOauthorizedservicecenter.Productswithunreadable
or removed serial numbers, or requiring routine maintenance are not
covered. This one year limited warranty does not cover Products sold
“AS IS”,“FACTORY RECERTIFIED”, or by a non-authorized reseller.
Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only.
VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser 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. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective
within the warranty period,VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product
at its sole option and discretion.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED OR
DESCRIBED ABOVE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF TIME SET
FORTH ABOVE. VIZIO’S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES AND
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER INCLUDINGVIZIO’S
NEGLIGENCE,ALLEGED DAMAGE, OR DEFECTIVE GOODS,WHETHER SUCH
DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT, SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE
PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT.VIZIO SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR
LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOST
REVENUE OR LOST PROFITS, OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG
AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS
MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL
RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM
STATE TO STATE.THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
To obtain warranty service, contact VIZIO Technical Support via e-mail:
[email protected] or via phone at 877 MY VIZIO (877.698.4946)
from 5:00AM to 9:00PM Monday through Friday and 8:00AM to 4:00PM
IZATION MUST BE OBTAINED BEFORE SENDING ANY PRODUCT TO A VIZIO
SERVICE CENTER. Proof of purchase in the form of a purchase receipt or
copy thereof is required to show that a Product is within the warranty
period.
Parts and Labor
There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period.
Replacement parts and Products may be new or recertified at VIZIO’s
option and sole discretion. Replacement parts and Products are
warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty or for ninety
(90) days from warranty service or replacement, whichever is greater.
CHECK WWW.VIZIO.COM FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION.
Personal Data
Type of Service
If your VIZIO product is capable of storing personal data and other
information, ALL CONTENTS AND INFORMATION WILL BE DELETED IN THE
COURSE OF SOME IN-HOME AND ALL SHIP-IN WARRANTY SERVICE. If this
occurs, your product will be restored to you configured as originally
purchased.You will be responsible for restoring all applicable data and
passwords.Recovery and reinstallation of user data is not covered under
this Limited Warranty.In order to protect your personal information,VIZIO
recommends that you always clear all personal information from the
unit before it is serviced, regardless of the servicer.
Defective Products must be sent to a VIZIO service center to obtain
warranty service.VIZIO is not responsible for transportation costs to the
service center, but VIZIO will cover return shipping to the customer. PRE-
AUTHORIZATION IS REQUIRED BEFORE SENDING ANY PRODUCT TO A VIZIO
SERVICE CENTER FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
Product returns to VIZIO’s service centers must utilize either the original
carton box and shipping material or packaging that affords an equal
degree of protection.VIZIOTechnical Support will provide instructions for
packing and shipping the covered Product to the VIZIO service center.
Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee
This policy covers“zero bright pixel”defects for the duration of the limited
“ONE YEAR WARRANTY” on select new product purchases.To determine
if this guarantee applies to your product, refer to the “DETAILS” tab of
“zero bright pixel” guarantee on the box.
Limitations and Exclusions
VIZIO’s one-year limited warranty only covers defects in materials and
workmanship. This warranty does not cover, for example: cosmetic
damage, normal wear and tear, improper operation, improper voltage
supply or power surges, signal issues, damages from shipping, acts of
God,any type of customer misuse,modifications or adjustments,as well
as installation and set-up issues or any repairs attempted by anyone
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Legal & Compliance
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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 provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
4. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Notice
1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used
in order to comply with the emission limits.
3. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV
interference caused by unauthorized modification to this
equipment. It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such
interference.
FCC warning
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
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