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VIZIO VO370M/VO420E User Manual Dear VlZIO Customer

1. Viewing Angle gt 178 horizontal vertical Inputs 1x RF ATSC QAM NTSC 2x Component and stereo audio one stereo 2x Composite Video and stereo audio one audio shared with Composite input stereo audio shared with Component input 3x HDMI v1 3 with HDCP with stereo audio 1x S Video 1 with Stereo Audio RCA 1x USB service only 1x RGB plus stereo audio Outputs 1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio 1x Stereo Audio Features HDMI v1 3 1080P HDTV Dynamic Contrast Ratio technology Noise reduction MTS stereo decoder Dolby Digital for ATSC QAM Signal Compatibility 480i SDTV 480P EDTV 720P HDTV 1080P HDTV Channel skip Video input naming capability Closed caption Parental control V Chip 2 0 Programmable Timer SRS TSHD ATSC Clear QAM tuner NTSC video decoding via RF or composite video 3 2 or 2 2 reverse pull down Motion adaptive de interlace Progressive video scan via component video VGA HDMI HDTV via HDMI or component video FHDTV via HDMI or component video Color temperature adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent Red Green Blue adjustments for color temperature fine tuning Signal Compatibility 480i SDTV 480P EDTV 720P HDTV 1080i HDTV 1080P FHDTV Computer support at 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1360x768 1920x1080 via VGA Computer support at 640x480 1920x1080 via HDMI SRS TSHD Special Features e Optimal Power Control to reduce average power saving e DCR e Detachable Base Thumb S
2. NOTE Your FHDTV will display the television station or program selected by the cable box VCR external tuner or satellite receiver Use the remote control that came with that component to change programs or channels If the service being used is the one which setup includes a box with two outputs for two different distant rooms then scanning channels will help you to find the signal Be aware that the channel to be selected varies from provider to provider You may have to call your provider to get the specific channel when using your FHDTV Some examples of these channels are 105 106 115 and 116 Version 1 23 2009 29 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Fine Tuning the picture Sharpness a 1 Press the MENU key to bring up the Menu display Use the A or v button to scroll to the Advanced Video option 2 Press the gt button to select it Reset Picture Mode 3 Usethe A or Y button to scroll to the Color Y Audio Mode Temperature option TV 4 Press the gt button to select it 7 Sub menu for Advanced Picture Settings 5 Press either or button to change setting to Normal and then press the LAST key again to go Menu to adjust overall quality of the picture back to previous screen Noise Reduction 6 Press either A or Y button to select the Picture Color Enhancement mode option A d Adaptive L Sharpness dvanced Adaptive Luma Til 7 Press either lt or gt button to change the
3. Wide The Wide option is the feature which allows you to select how the picture displays on the screen Press the Y button to scroll down to this option and highlight it Press either lt or gt button to make the correct selection you will see the screen adjusting to the different sizes which apply to this feature Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 42 www VIZIO com Time Zone Channel Info just Electronic Program A t Saving Status Sleep Tim Wide Input Naming cc Select the language of OSD MENU VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Input Naming This feature has been added to facilitate you the user in identifying or label the input and signal which is being watched You can use up to 8 characters either letters or numbers or combinations of both Press Y button to highlight this option Press gt button to obtain the next screen which shows the different inputs Press W button to select the desired input which you want to label or name Examples VCR DVD etc it with any name which will make easier for you to recognize it Press the MENU key to go to the first space _ in the bracket Press either the A or Y button and select either the letter or number belongs to this place Press the button to go to the next space _ and again Using either the A or Y button select the second character of the name given
4. Not Covered This limited warranty does not cover the following cosmetic defects damage malfunctions or failures resulting from shipping or transit improper or faulty installation abuse operation contrary to furnished instructions operation on incorrect power supplies products not supplied by VIZIO modification alteration improper servicing or tampering damage from fire water lightning power surges abnormal environmental conditions or other acts of nature normal wear and tear unsatisfactory visual or audio performance not caused by a manufacturing defect or displays with a missing or unreadable serial number Operation of the display for commercial purposes or in applications or uses for which the display is not intended is not covered by this limited warranty Image Sticking caused by static images on the screen for extended periods and or excessive brightness and contrast levels is not covered by this Version 1 23 2009 63 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual limited warranty Installation removal transportation and reinstallation of a display and routine maintenance and cleaning are not covered by this limited warranty 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 AN
5. 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your FHDTV Set Top Box and the other end to the HDMI 1 input white color area at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and FHDTV Set Top Box 4 Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control e The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection e If you are already using the HDMI1 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI1 input for the Set Top Box you can connect the Set Top Box to the HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 connection e Refer to your FHDTV Set Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator 16 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI e HDMI 2 L R AUDIO e 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and FHDTV Set Top Box 2 Using a HDMI DVI cable connect the DVI end to your FHDTV Set Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 input white color area at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your FHDTV Set Top Box and connect the o
6. G General audience 8 ans General not recommended for young children 13 ans Not suitable for children under 13 years of age 16 ans Not suitable for under 16 years of age 18 ans Adults only Press the A or Y button to navigate through the Movie rating options Fe ee Vie Press the MENU button to block locked or allow unlocked 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans mi Allowed Rating Blocked Rating 48 www VIZIO com o VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual DTV Rating This option is designed to update the TV or Movie table of different ratings for programs being viewed in your local or regional area lt will allow the parental guidance control feature in your TV to have the most current parental control database for a digital signal This option may be available in the future for activation This option works as follows Whenever you decide to use the Parental Control feature and this option has been activated in your area the DTV Rating will be a solid color indicating that an update is available for any Access Code Edit rating tables After entering the password the Parental menu will appear on the screen and then do the following Observe the status of the DTV Rating If option is faded out no update is available the option is not activated in your area If it is not faded out press either A or Y button to select this option Press gt button to execute this operation Please follow th
7. TV Audio Adjustment 38 Parental Control 46 Picture Adjustment 34 Special Features 42 TV Picture Adjust Advanced Video 36 Backlight 34 Brightness 34 Color 35 Contrast 35 Reset Picture Mode 37 Sharpness 35 Tint 35 TV Special Features Closed Caption 44 Input Naming 43 Language 42 Sleep Timer 42 Wide 42 TV Tuner Setup 40 Auto Search 40 MTS 41 Partial Channel Search 41 Skip Channel 41 Tuner Mode 40 V Video Input Audio Adjustment 52 Auto Phase 53 Parental Control 53 Picture Adjustment 52 Setup 52 W wall mounting 9 Warranty 63 warranty services 7 Watching TV Basic Adjustments 32 Basic connections 26 First Startup 26 Getting your Programs 31 www VIZIO com
8. U U Z Z Z U U Z Z U U0 U Z Z Windows Notes P positive N negative O Primary mode Resolution through RGB Input If your PC supports VESA Reduce Blanking timing via the VGA card drive program usually offered by the VGA Card Manufacturer your TV set is equipped to have the 1920x1080 resolution display through this connection using the following timing 138 5MHz The following parameters are often the values required by the software or programs to set up the display Parameters Horizontal Values Pixels Vertical Values Lines Address Front Porch 48 Sync Width 32 Back Porch 80 Total 2080 1111 Frequency 66 587 KHz 59 934 Hz Sync Polarity P N Version 1 23 2009 25 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 3 Using your FHDTV the first time 1 Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the FHDTV and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket 2 Connect Audio and Video Cables to the FHDTV see Chapter 2 for detailed steps 3 Turning Power On Once all the components are connected press the Power ON button on the side of the FHDTV or press the Power ON Orange button on the remote control 4 Initial Setup After powering on the TV set the Initial Setup Welcome screen will come up Press the MENU button on the remote control The Language choice screen will be displayed the default English option is hi
9. to this Input Repeat the last previous two steps until the name of the input is completed Press the MENU key to accept the name of the input or the LAST key to cancel the setting Press the LAST key when you have finished to go to the previous menu Since you are already in this feature it is recommendable to name all the Inputs which are being used as well as these for which you have an idea what their name is going to be Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed Version 1 23 2009 43 www VIZIO com AV2 COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 2 Input the source name to user perference 2 up to 8 char a COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 RGB Input the source name to user perferenoe Up to 8 char Select COMPONENT1 COMPONENT2 RGB Input the source name to user perference _ up to 8 char VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual cc Closed Caption Press the Y button to highlight the CC Closed Caption selection Press the gt button A separate menu will appear with the following CC settings cc When watching regular analog NTSC TV the CC feature is available in the Setup menu Press the Y button to highlight the CC selection Press the gt button to select CC1 CC2 CC3 or CC4 Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Closed Caption for regular TV is usually CC1
10. 1 5 kHz 5 kHz and 10 kHz lb the Y button to highlight the frequency you wish PA na tote soma vata em iz to adjust Speakers Use the lt or button to adjust for boost or attenuation For example if you want to boost the bass you would highlight 120Hz and turn it up Adjust Audio Equalizer Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Select Frequencies to Equalize oa Select Balance Press the Y button to highlight the Balance selection Use the or button to adjust the left right balance Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely SRS TSHD Press the V button to highlight the SRS TSHD selection Press the button to select for the simulated surround sound feature to be On or Off Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 38 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Digital Audio Out Press the Y button to highlight the Digital Audio Out selection Press the or gt button to make the proper selection The options are OFF Dolby Digital and PCM Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Speakers Press the Y button to highlight the Speakers selection Press either lt or button to turn the internal speakers On or Off You may want to turn off the internal speakers when listening t
11. For example a 32 inch TV screen would be 28 inches wide and 16 inches tall Digital TV DTV Television delivered and displayed using radio frequency waves that contain information that is digitally encoded for improved quality and efficiency Enhanced Definition TV EDTV A better digital television transmission than SDTV with at least 480P in a 16x9 or 4x3 display and Dolby digital surround sound 480P is the quality used by most DVD players EDTV provides 300 400 000 pixels FHDTV Monitor sometimes called FHDTV Ready A set that can display FHDTV programming if you have a separate FHDTV tuner HD Cable Set Top Box or HD Satellite Set Top Box Receiver FHDTV Tuner also decoder receiver set top box A device capable of receiving and outputting FHDTV signals for display It may be stand alone or integrated in the set High Definition Television FHDTV The best quality picture wide screen 16x9 display with at least 720 progressively scanned lines 720P or 1080 interlaced lines 1080i and Dolby digital surround sound FHDTV provides 900 000 2 1 million pixels Integrated FHDTV An FHDTV that has the digital tuner built into the set It does not need a separate set top box to receive over the air DTV signals Interlace Scan A way to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by scanning all the odd lines first then filling the in the even lines this happens instantaneously Plug and Play or Digital Cable Ready A DTV or oth
12. Labs Inc TruSurround HD technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY BRAVO VIZIO AND THE V LOGO AND WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION 2008 VIZIO INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Version 1 23 2009 1 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your FHDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits and misuse may result in electric shock or fire To prevent your FHDTV from being damaged the following rules should be observed for the installation use and maintenance of your FHDTV Read the following safety instructions before operating your FHDTV Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference e Toreduce the risk of electric shock or component damage switch off the power before connecting other components to your FHDTV e Unplug the power cord before cleaning your FHDTV A damp cloth is sufficient for cleaning your FHDTV Do not use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning your FHDTV Do not use abrasive cleaners e Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility e When moving your FHDTV from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature condensati
13. Manual TV Setup and Stand Assembly Note We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV To unpack the TV and stand base 1 Remove the remote control batteries and power cord from the foam end caps 2 Remove the two top foam end caps 3 Remove the stand base under foam end cap 4 Remove the TV from the box and lay it face down on a clean flat surface Note Make sure that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched To attach the TV stand base 1 Push the stand base onto the stand neck already connected to TV 2 On the bottom of the base insert the thumb screw and tighten Move the TV into an upright position Vizio TV SU back Stand Neck already attached Bottom view 8 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Setting Up Your FHDTV e Read this user manual carefully before installing your FHDTV e The power consumption of your FHDTV is about 124W for model VO370M and about 137W for model VO420E Use the included power cord When an extension cord is required use one with the correct power rating The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must not be compromised Your FHDTV should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping For proper ventilation you must allow space between the back of your FHDTV and the wall If you want to mount your FHDTV on the wall see below for additional inf
14. VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual H V Position Press the Y button to highlight the H V Position selection Press the P button A separate menu will appear with the following HV V position Position settings H Size H Position Press the Y button to highlight the Horizontal Shift selection Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal position of the picture Use the or button to adjust the horizontal position Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit A a the OSD completely _ Adjust the horizontal location of the image a 7 being displayed V size V Position Press the Y button to highlight the Vertical Shift selection Press the button to start adjusting the vertical position of the picture Use the or gt button to adjust the vertical position Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely H SIZE Press the Y button to highlight the H Size selection Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal size of the picture Use the or gt button to adjust the horizontal size Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely V SIZE Press the Y button to highlight the V Size selection Press the gt button to start adjusting the vertical size of the picture Use the or button to adjust the vertical size Once the adjustments are completed press t
15. an external Receiver Amp oOo O O O O i STEREO SYSTEM 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and Receiver Amp 2 Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the Receiver Amp and connect the other end to the AUDIO OUT white area audio Picture connectors at the rear of the FHDTV a 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and Receiver Amp 4 Then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the On Screen Display OSD menu 5 Press gt button on the remote control to select the Audio menu 6 Press Y on the remote control to select SPEAKERS 7 Press gt on the remote control to select OFF so that the sound from the FHDTV will now be routed through your Receiver Amp system Menu to adjust overall quality of the Audig Note e Refer to your Receiver Amp user manual to select the e corresponding audio input e The audio output is not amplified and cannot be connected directly to external speakers Optical Output of Audio received with HD Programs LJ OPTICAL If your sound system has a SPDIF optical digital audio input you can connect it to the OPTICAL digital audio out white area at the rear of the FHDTV This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used Version 1 23 2009 23 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Connecting a PC Computer Note COMPUT
16. and gt buttons to open the TV TUNER SETUP menu and then press the W button to highlight SKIP CHANNEL Press the button to select this channel to be skipped when using the CH or CH button You will still be able to select this channel using the number buttons on the remote control Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog oo N OM 0 N Analog Tuner Mode Analog MTS Analog Auto Search This feature allows you the user to select the _ different languages in which the signal provider or Select channels to be skipped when using Arean Eeg broadcaster is transmitting the audio with the a program you are watching This signal is usually or mm me 0 in most cases Spanish language Select B Press the Y button as many times as it takes to scroll down to this option and get it highlighted Press either or gt button to go through the settings of this feature to make your selection NANESRNOSN ONE Skip Channel 77 Select the audio Mono Stereo or Sap in 7 ___Aitlog or language in Digital signal Once the adjustments are completed press the _ LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Day Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control Press the V button to highlight the Time Zone selection Press the lt or gt button to select your area Once the adjustments are com
17. and off LAST This button recalls the previously viewed channel If the On Screen Display OSD menu is being used this button will allow you to get back to previous menu screen or out to your program when you press it repeatedly VOL A This button turn the volume up or down CH A V This button change the channels up or down NUMBER BUTTON PAD Use these buttons to select a channel or enter a password INPUT This button allows the user to cycle through the inputs Repeatedly pressing of this button will step you through the input sources in the following sequence TV AV1 AV2 S VIDEO Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI1 HDMI2 and HDMI3 Once you have stepped through the entire sequence you will return to the beginning DASH When selecting a digital channel directly use this button for the separation of main and sub channels For example channel 28 2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2 Version 1 23 2009 13 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control Make sure that you match the and symbols on the batteries with the and symbols inside the battery compartment Re attach the battery cover Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries Only use the specified AA batteries Do not mix new and old batteries This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire
18. control until the desired level is reached TV Channels To step up or down through the available TV channels press the CH or CH button on the side of the FHDTV or remote control once for the next or previous channel or hold it depressed until the desired channel is reached Note Channel up and down will only operate in DTV and TV modes Wide Using this feature you can watch video content in different size modes on the FHDTV Press the MENU button on the remote control to bring up the OSD screen Press either the lt or gt button to select Setup Press the Y button scroll down to Wide and select it Press either the lt or gt button to select among the modes Fore more information see Viewing Modes on page 55 32 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of FHDTV Using the On Screen Display OSD The remote control or the control buttons on the right hand side of the TV can control all the function settings The On Screen Display OSD allows you to adjust the save contrast brightness and other settings The TV will Picture save changes made to the settings even if the TV is turned off The OSD consists of several menu options Picture Adjust Audio Adjust Setup and TV Tuner Setup The main menu options may vary depending on your selected input source Note Some of the main menu options may have additional submenus i e the TV Rating submenu for Pare
19. excellence For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone Email techsupport vizio com 877 698 4946 Fax 949 585 9563 Hours of operation Monday Friday 6 am to 9 pm Saturday Sunday 8 am to 4 pm Please have your VIZIO model number serial number and date of purchase available before you call VIZIO Address 39 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 USA Telephone 949 428 2525 Fax 949 585 9514 Web www vizio com Version 1 23 2009 59 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Compliance Caution Always use a power cable that is properly grounded Please use the AC cords listed below for each area USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act 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 e
20. menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV TV adjustments Menu to adjust overall quality of the Audig Video Input Setup The Setup menu operates in a similar way for Video Inputs Component and AV as for the TV input The menu difference is that there is an auto phase setting under the H V Position submenu when using Component input Sleep Timer Wide Input Naming H V Position Select the language of OSD MENU 52 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Auto Phase for Component input Press the Y button to highlight the H V Position Press the button and the new H V Position submenu will be displayed V position Press the Y button to highlight Auto Phase H Size Press the button to execute this option The TV will automatically look for the phase of the signal to fine tune the picture a V size Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely a Auto phase just the horizontal location of the image q Channel Block sing displayed Video Input Parental Control US Movie Rating The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs eum Component and AV as for the DTV TV input The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV TV adjustments Canadian French Rating 1 Set Rating Levels to black or unblock for US Dy broadcasts PC Input Picture Adjustment The Pi
21. of purchase A VIZIO return authorization number must first be obtained as provided below The refund will be the purchase price actually paid by the purchaser less a ten percent 10 restocking fee per each item returned Shipping and handling are not refundable The return authorization number must first be obtained from VIZIO s Customer Service by emailing CustomerSupport VIZlO com or by calling 949 428 2525 6 00AM to 9 00PM Pacific Time Monday through Friday and 10 00AM to 2 00PM Pacific Time Saturday and Sunday Please note that holiday hours may vary For up to date information please visit www VIZIO com Products must be returned to the address specified by VIZIO Customer Service and must be shipped in the original packaging with freight prepaid to VIZIO and must be received in new and unused condition The return authorization number must be included in the packaging VIZIO reserves the right to assess fees for any damaged or missing parts in addition to the ten percent 10 restocking fee Return authorization numbers are valid for only fifteen 15 days from issuance The customer is responsible for and must prepay all shipping charges and shail assume all risk of loss or damage to the product while in transit to VIZIO If the product is returned to VIZIO i without a VIZIO return authorization number and or ii beyond the fifteen 15 day period and or iii without proper packaging VIZIO retains the right to refuse delivery of
22. or CC2 Digital Closed Caption Style When watching DTV the Digital CC Style feature is available in the Setup menu Press the Y button to highlight the Digital CC Style selection Press the button to go to the next screen Press either lt or gt button to toggle between the two options As Broadcaster and Custom If Custom is selected then you will have the way of customize the way Closed Caption will be displayed by changing these different parameters to your like Font Size letters size Font Color letters color Font Opacity transparency of the letters Background Color color of the background area where Closed Caption is going to be displayed Background Opacity allows to either see through at the scene being played or it could be a solid screen Window Color it gives the color to the area where characters will be displayed on and finally Window Opacity allows the area of the characters to be changed There are no recommendations of setting these parameters since you the user would have your own taste or like of them Press the key labeled LAST as many times as it takes to exit the menu screens 44 www VIZIO com Language Sleep Timer Wide Input Naming ed captioned displays charact o help hearing impaired people Digital CC Style Allow to select the mode of how Closed Caption wili be used Font Color Font Opacity Background Color 7 Select Digital Closed Captioning Features
23. 370M VO420E User Manual _ Model Name VOE_VLM_42 System info HIV Position Press the Y button to highlight System Info Press the button A new menu will appear that displays the technical information including model name version and revision of firmware source type and resolution Version n DTV 1013_28_001_11 Parental 00117 Fevsion 0801 source Type ATV Resolution 720x480 MFreq HZy 60 System Reset Progressive NO System Reset Press the Y button to highlight System Reset Press the button A new menu will appear Display the technical info of the TV _ Display the technical info of the Tv H V Position Setup Wizard Parental System Info Setup Wizard Use this function to return to the Initial Setup when the TV was used for the first time Use this function if you wish to have a guided setup when you relocate your TV Please refer to Chapter 3 for more information nter submenus for Resetting to Reset All Settings to Factory Preset Values fault and Initial Settings 7 Note Previously scanned channels will be removed wd Reset All Settings Use this function to reset the TV to the default factory settings The screen will display a message to confirm that you want to reset the values to factory settings Are you sure Use the or button to highlight your selection Press the MENU button to confirm your choice Press either the MENU button to return to the previo
24. Backlight selection Use the or gt button to adjust the level The Backlight level does not affect the Brightness black level or Contrast white level of the picture it adjusts the lamp current and this affects the overall brilliance of the picture Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Brightness Press the V button to highlight the Brightness selection Use the or button to adjust the level The Brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture If the brightness is too low you will not be able to see the detail in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will look washed out Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 34 www VIZIO com Menu to adjust overall quality of the picture Contrast Adjust the intensity of the Backlight Lampa Select Backlight Contrast VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Contrast Press the Y button to highlight the Contrast selection Use the or button to adjust the level The Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Backlight Color Press the Y butto
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26. ER Turn off the power to the FHDTV and PC Computer Connect the VGA cable from your computer to the RGB PC jack on the back of your FHDTV Connect the 1 8 inch audio cable from your computer to the RGB PC Audio jack on the back of your FHDTV Turn on the power to the FHDTV and PC Computer Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV For a better picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC set your pc computer timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz Refer to your pc computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product A RGB VGA cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at an electronics store 24 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality refer to the graphic card s user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode Please see the table below for the factory preset resolutions RE orizo 640 x 480 60 31 469 59 941 Windows 640 x 480 75 37 500 75 000 Windows 800 x 600 60 37 879 60 317 Windows 800 x 600 72 48 077 72 188 800 x 600 75 46 875 75 000 1024 x 768 60 48 363 60 004 1024 x 768 70 56 476 70 069 1024 x 768 75 60 023 75 029 720 x 400 70 31 469 70 087 10 1920 x 1080 60 66 587 59 934 Windows Windows Windows Windows Windows DOS U Z UV Z Z 0
27. INPUT ENTER Repeated pressing of this buttons steps through the input sources in the following sequence TV AV1 S Video AV2 Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 and HDMI 3 Once you have stepped through the entire sequence you will return to the beginning If a sub menu is active pressing this button will return to the previous menu level Additionally when the OSD is active this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted When the OSD is not active pressing this button will display the current input mode VIZIO LIGHT The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when directly at this window for the best response to the remote signal Point the Side Panel Controls POWER Y Switch the FHDTV on by pressing the button once Press the button again to the FHDTV off MENU This button activates the On Screen Display OSD If a sub menu is active pressing this button will proceed to the next level CH Use these buttons to step up or down the TV channels While the OSD is active these buttons function as up and down controls in the OSD menus VOL Use these buttons to increase or decrease to the speaker volume While the OSD is active these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus Input 10 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Rear Panel Connections S VIDEO AV1 VIDEO TAPA Do Ww orc
28. IZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI DVI cables are available for purchase from www VIZIO com or by calling 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 COMPONENT1 Connect the source for component video devices such as a DVD Player or set YPb CbPr Cr top box here From left to right use white for left audio and red for right audio with Audio L R inputs green for Y blue for Pb or Cb and red for Pr or Cr s Version 1 23 2009 11 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Right Side Panel Connection Button AV2 Component 2 Description Connect the secondary source for composite video devices such as a VCR or video game Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source then use the yellow connector to connect the external video from the same source The orange color band on the side of the TV indicates this connection Note The red and white audio connectors are shared between AV2 and COMPONENT2 Connect the source for component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here From top to bottom left to right use green for Y blue for Pb or Cb red for Pr or Cr then connect white for left audio YPb CbPriCr with and red for right audio inputs under the orange band The purple color Audio L R band on the side of the TV indicates this connection Note The red and white audio connectors are shared between AV2 and COMPONENT2 Connect the third source for di
29. MI cable Length is available up to 10 meters See www VIZIO com or call 1 888 VIZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for details 20 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Using Component Video Better e pears CD DVD 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and DVD player 2 Connect the component cable green blue and red from your DVD player to an available set of COMPONENT jacks on the back or side of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on the back or side of your FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and DVD player 5 Select Component 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the COMP button on the Remote Control Note You can also connect the DVD player to the Component 2 connections on the side of the TV Using S Video Better S VIDEO AV Ed O CD DVD oo 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and DVD player 2 Connect the S VIDEO cable from your set top box to the S VIDEO jack on the back of your FHDTV 3 Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S Video output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input at the rear of the FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and DVD player 5 Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDT
30. PUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control 18 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Connecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV DTV TV AZ CABLE ANTENNA 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV 2 Connect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA S 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and VCR 2 Connect the Output to TV RF Out or Antenna Out connector on the rear of your VCR to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and VCR 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control Note If you have an off air antenna or cable TV connect it to the Antenna In connector on the rear of your VCR Version 1 23 2009 19 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your FHDTV HDMI Component S Video and Composite AV inputs Based on
31. Reset Picture Mode option to Standard Advanced Video Backlight Control 8 Press the LAST key to exit the on screen display Menu Menu for White Balance Adjustment Note To ensure that the correct program times are shown when pressing the Guide key Reset Picture to Factory Settings Press the Menu key this will bring up the picture mode menu Press either A or Y button to scroll down to the next page The next screen will appear showing Time Zone Press MENU to select it Press either or button to choose the proper Time Zone of your area Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been pi Channel Info completed Daylight Saving Menu for White Balance Adjustment Your new TV set is now ready to automatically reproduce the best picture quality out of the input signal which is been fed into it Enjoy your TV watching Select your Time Zone 30 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV please make sure that any cable satellite or off air antenna connections are secure Also verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector 1 Press the power button on the remote or on the side of the FHDTV The VIZIO logo on the front will change from orange to white 2 There are 3 options for selecting your programming a Ifyo
32. T button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Backlight Control Press the Y button to highlight Backlight Control This feature can be set to OFF DCR or OPC Setting it to DCR allows the TV set to adjust its backlight to display dark and bright scenes with a more vivid or intense quality OPC optimum power control lowers the power consumption while maintaining a good contrast ratio Press the or gt button to the setting you want Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Color Temperature Press the Y button to highlight the option for Color Temperature selection The default is COOL this is the 11000K setting Press the lt or gt button if you want to choose the Normal Computer or Cool option A new menu will be displayed showing the primary color items red green and blue Press the Y button to highlight the color you wish to adjust Use the lt or button to adjust the color Press the MENU button when finished Repeat the procedure to adjust the other colors if desired 36 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Film Mode Press the Y button to highlight the option for Film Mode selection Use the lt or gt button to choose Auto or Off When set to Auto the TV will detect the cadence for example at 24 frames second for film or normal video at 60 fps When set to Off it will stay at 60 fps Reset Picture Mode sharpness Press the
33. V or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control Version 1 23 2009 21 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Using Composite AV Video Good S VIDEO AV1 CD DVD oo 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and DVD player 2 Connect the Video cable yellow from your DVD player to the AV 1 S VIDEO jack on the back of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red on your DVD player to the AV 1 S VIDEO L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and DVD Player 5 Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera S VIDEO AV1 AUDIO L R Sl 0 0 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and VCR or Video Camera 2 Connect the S VIDEO cable from your set top box to the S VIDEO jack on the back of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red on your set top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and VCR or Video Camera 5 Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control Note Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product 22 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Connecting
34. VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer Congratulations on your new VIZIO VO370M VO420E television purchase Thank you for your support For maximum benefit of your set please read these instructions before making any adjustments and retain them for future reference We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO FHDTV High Definition Television For assistance please call 877 668 8462 or e mail us at www vizio com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your VIZIO FHDTV please visit our website at www vizio com or call toll free at 888 849 4623 We recommend you register your VIZIO FHDTV either at our website www VIZIO com or fill in your registration card and mail it in For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty VIZIO offers on site extended warranty service plans These plans give additional coverage during the standard warranty period Visit our website or call us to purchase a plan Write down the serial number located on the back of your FHDTV SiS TruSurround HD Purchase Date VIZIO is a registered trademark of VIZIO Inc dba V Inc HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories SiS a l TruSurround Hp S a trademark of SRS
35. Y button to highlight the option for Reset E Picture Mode selection a Enable or disable the detection and Press b button to return on Picture settings to IAS factory default A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to cancel it Advanced Video Press either lt or gt to make the selection Press MENU to accept it Reset Picture to Factory Setting Are you sure Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Note Only settings under the pictures adjustment will be reset Version 1 23 2009 37 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual DTV TV Input Audio Adjustment Audio Mode When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment display Press the Y button to display AUDIO MODE secletion Use the or button to choose from Flat Rock Pop Classic or Jazz Audio Mode Equalizer adjustments are available for you to set them to your preferred settings Equalizer will not be available if SRS is on Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Equalizer Press the Y button to highlight the Equalizer selection Press the button to start adjusting A new menu will be displayed showing volumes of Balance different frequencies pitches Starting from lowest to the highest pitch they are 120 SRS TSHD Hz 500Hz
36. a L R AUDIO OUT Connection Description ra HDMI 1 Plug an HDMI device into this port Connect the video and audio from a computer here A 1 8 plug stereo cable is RGB PC needed to connect the audio out from the computer to the connector in the rear of the TV for audio from computer Connect the primary source for composite video devices such as a VCR or video game Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio S VIDEO AV1 IN from the same source then use the S Video or yellow connector to connect the external video from the same source The S Video if connected will take priority over AV RCA yellow connector Connect to an antenna or digital cable for digital TV For digital TV stations in your area visit www antennaweb org OPTICAL When a digital audio signal is associated with an input which is selected for DIGITAL AUDIO viewing the digital audio associated with digital programming will be available on this SPDIF Optical connector for connection to your home theatre system Connect the audio from the FHDTV to an external device such as a home theater system external amplifier or stereo Speakers cannot be connected directly to here ANALOG AUDIO OUT Connect a secondary source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box For users who want to connect to a DVI enabled device use a DVI HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the device to the L R AUDIO here V
37. acement part s and arranging the appointment with the customer is completed within approximately 3 to 5 business days pending availability of these factors If it is determined the product can not be repaired on site the customer will be required to ship the unit to VIZIO s service center per the below warranty replacement procedure VIZIO is not responsible for the de installation or re installation of the product However some standard installation may be performed during the on site repair at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Please read VIZIO s Limited Product Warranty for warranty terms and conditions Warranty Replacement Procedure Warranty Replacement generally is performed on displays which are determined to be economically unrepairable If VIZIO Technical Support determines that a problem with a display unit may be within the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a repair is not economically possible based on certain manufacturing defects in materials and or workmanship and or at VIZIO s option and sole discretion the customer will be provided with a return authorization number and replacement instructions Proof of purchase is required to confirm the product is within the one year limited warranty period and meets the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty For displays forty two inches 42 and larger VIZIO will generally cover the transportation charges to perform an on
38. ault choice is Scan Press the MENU button on the remote control to commence the search for available channels to be stored into memory If you do not want to scan for channels at this time press the v button on the remote to highlight Skip Scan and then press the MENU button Version 1 23 2009 27 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Note If you select Skip Scan next time that you decide to complete this procedure you will need to select the TV as input through the Input key and then go through the Menu option to select the Tuner setup to get the option of scanning the channels again Channel Scan c The screen will now change to show the progress of the search for Analog NTSC and Digital ATSC channels Note DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas Refer to www antennaweb org to get information about availability in your area type of antenna and in which direction to point your antenna The channel availability through cable depends upon which channels your cable operator supplies in Clear QAM consult your cable operator for more information Initial Setup d When finished the Complete screen will be displayed to inform Congratulations you that the FHDTV has initial Setup completed completed the Initial Setup Press the MENU button on the remote control to exit and begin watching TV EB Back 28 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Select Input Sour
39. ce Select the Input Source for the FHDTV by pressing the Input INPUT button on the side of the TV or using the Input ee y AA button on the remote control Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options TV AV1 S VIDEO AV2 Component1 Component2 RGB HDMI 1 HDMI 2 and HDMI 3 Now follow the procedure below to display channels from a different signal External TV Tuner VCR Cable Box or Satellite Receiver source using different inputs at the back of you TV set a Select the correct input connection RF DTV TV connector Composite Yellow Red and White connectors Component Red Green Blue plus Red and White connectors HDMI connectors or Separate Video S Video plus Red and White connectors if applicable Make the physical connection or hook up b If you have an HD service you must use the HDMI best or Component connection Note Composite AV and S Video Cables can only be used for SD 480i pictures c Turn on your Cable Box VCR External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver and you will see a picture on your TV set If there is not picture make sure you have selected the correct input on the TV set d Ifthe selected input is RF you should be aware that the TV set needs to be on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which has been selected on the back of the VCR Cable Box External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver please refer to Owner or User s Manual of such equipment for details
40. crew Speakers 2xBuilt in 10W Speakers Panel Life 50 000 hours to half the original brightness Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100 240Vac at 50 60Hz Power Consumption VO370M 110W avg lt 0 44W standby VO420E 150W avg Operating Temperature Version 1 23 2009 61 www VIZIO com lt 0 34W standby 5 C 35 C Relative Humidity 10 90 Altitude 0 14 000 ft VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Non Operating Temperature 20 C 50 C Relative Humidity 10 70 Altitude 0 40 000 ft Dimensions VO370M 36 22 W x 24 97 H x 8 59 D w stand 36 22 W x 23 77 H x 3 86 D wo stand VO420E 40 3 W x 27 6 H x 9 6 D w stand 40 3 W x 26 2 H x 3 86 D wo stand Net Weight VO370M 27 78 lbs wo stand 28 88 lbs w stand VO420E 36 3 lbs wo stand 37 4 lbs w stand Gross Weight VO370M 37 48 lbs VO420E 47 4 Ibs Certifications CSA CSA US FCC Class B Product specifications may change without notice or obligation Glossary Standard Definitions Analog TV Today s TV system using radio frequency waves to transmit and display pictures and sound Aspect Ratio 4x3 Traditional TV aspect ratio that is the screen s width as compared to its height For example a 32 inch TV screen would be 25 inches wide and 19 inches tall Aspect Ratio 16x9 Wide screen TV aspect ratio which is more like a movie screen than a traditional TV
41. cture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV TV input for Backlight Contrast Brightness and Color Temperature Auto Adjust When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment page Press the Y button to highlight the Auto Adjust selection Press the gt button for the FHDTV to adjust to the PC signal timing automatically Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Backlight Brightness Contrast Color Temperature _ Automatically Adjust the Picture to Fit the i 7 Screen a Enter Select Back Version 1 23 2009 53 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual H SIZE Press the Y button to highlight the H Size selection Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal size of the picture Use the lt or button to adjust the horizontal size a H Position Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit a the OSD completely a V Position H Position Press the Y button to highlight the Horizontal Shift selection Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal position of the picture Use the or button to adjust the horizontal position Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit ie the OSD completely Fine Tune V Position a Select Back Press the Y button to highlight the Vertical Shift select
42. d VIZIO s Limited Product Warranty for warranty terms and conditions PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO VIZIO WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION Version 1 23 2009 65 www VIZIO com index A accessories 7 Adjustments Selecting the Screen Size 55 62 Stepping through TV Channels 32 Volume 10 32 57 Advanced Video Features Black Level Extender 36 Color Temperature Color Temperature 36 CTI Color Transient Improvement 36 DNR Dynamic Noise Reduction 36 C cable TV composite connection 18 HDMI connection 16 Cleaning your VIZIO TV 56 coaxial connection cable TV 18 satellite box 18 Co axial RF Connecting for TV 19 Component Connecting your DVD Player 21 Composite AV Connecting your DVD Player 22 Connecting your VCR 22 Connecting your Video Camera 22 composite connection cable TV 18 satellite box 18 Controls Front Panel 10 Side Panel 10 D Disassembling 5 DTV Audio Adjustment 38 Parental Control 46 Picture Adjustment 34 Special Features 42 Tuner Setup 40 DTV Audio Adjust Audio Out 39 Balance 38 Digital Audio Out 39 Equalizer 38 Lip Sync 39 Reset Audio Mode 40 Speakers 39 Surround 38 Volume 38 DTV Picture Adjust Advanced Video 36 Backlight 34 Brightness 34 Color 35 Contrast 35 Reset Picture Mode 37 Sharpness 35 Tint 35 DTV Special Features Digital Closed Caption 44 Input Naming 43 Language 42 Sleep Timer 42 Wide 42 DTV Tuner Set
43. e on screen Skaba instructions to complete this procedure Press either A or Y to select and then adjust any other option in this menu Block Unrated TV Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed Blocked Unrated Programming DTV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 0 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the Y button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection Press the button to turn on or turn off the blocking of programming that does not have a rating Access Code Edit Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Change the Password Block or Unblock Unrated TV broadcasts or Movies DTV Rating a Press the V button to if highlight the Access Code p confirm Edit selection Press the button and the new Password panel will be displayed Enter the new 4 digit password using the number buttons on the remote Enter it a second time to confirm you entered it correctly Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Block Unrated TV Change Parental Control Password O change Parral Cool Pasenor Note Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place The System Reset feature see page 50 does NOT reset the password Version 1 23 2009 49 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO
44. ed in the fifty 50 United States or Puerto Rico VIZIO s Responsibility VIZIO displays purchased new from an authorized VIZIO U S reseller and that are used in the fifty 50 United States or Puerto Rico are warranted to be free from manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for one 1 year from the date of the original retail purchase If the display fails to conform to this limited warranty VIZIO will at its option and sole discretion repair or replace the display Labor During the one year limited warranty period VIZIO will provide when needed service labor to repair a manufacturing defect Repairs required on displays which are thirty 30 inches and larger generally will be made on site where the display is installed The determination for performing the on site repair is dependent upon the manufacturing defect and is at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Repairs required on displays which are less than thirty 30 inches generally will be performed at a VIZIO service center Parts Repairs may be made with new or recertified parts or the entire unit may be replaced with a new or recertified unit at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Replacement parts or replacement units provided under this limited warranty are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty period or for ninety 90 days from warranty service or replacement whichever is later How to Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty
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46. eneral audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Recommended for children 13 years of age or older R Mature audience NC 17 No one under 17 years of age x No one under 17 years of age Press the A or Y button to navigate through the Movie rating options Press the MENU button to block locked or allow unlocked Allowed Rating Blocked Rating Set Rating Levels to block or unblock for US Movie broadcasts Version 1 23 2009 47 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Canadian English Rating Press the V button to highlight the Canadian English Rating selection Press the gt button and the Block Canadian English Rating panel will be displayed In the Block Canadian English Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following ratings C Children C8 Children 8 years or older G General Programming suitable for all audiences AAEE Seng PG Parental guidance oe 14 Viewers 14 years or older a 18 Adult programming aa Was Press the A or Y button to navigate through the Movie rating options Press the MENU button to block locked or allow unlocked Canadian French Rating Press the W button to highlight the Canadian French Rating selection o Press the gt button and the Block Canadian French Rating panel will be MIRES displayed In the Block Canadian French Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following ratings
47. er device for digital cable consumers that plugs directly into the cable jack and does not require a separate set top box Plug and Play TV owners must obtain a CableCARD from their cable company in order to view scrambled programming services Progressive Scan A way to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by scanning ail the lines consecutively progressively Standard Definition TV SDTV Basic digital television transmission that may be displayed with fewer than 480 progressively scanned lines 480P in 16 x 9 or 4 x 3 format 480 interlaced 480i is the quality of today s analog TV system Source Buying a Digital Television CEA FHDTV Guide 2005 Note The Federal Communications Commission FCC the Consumer Electronics Association CEA and the Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition CERC have made a new tip sheet available for digital television DTV retailers to reproduce and distribute to consumers on the sales floor The file may be downloaded online at www dtv gov While you re there check out the other useful information in the FCC is making available to consumers interested in learning more about the analog to digital transition 62 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Limited Product Warranty VIZIO provides a ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser of a new VIZIO display purchased from an authorized VIZIO U S reseller and us
48. ess the V button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection and a Noise Reduction press either the button to select it A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for fine tuning of the picture Color Enhancement Noise Reduction NR Press the Y button to highlight Noise Reduction NR Use this feature to Backlight Control diminish picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of image motion content that a may be present in the picture Press the lt or gt button to choose from the Off Low Medium or Strong setting Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Color Temperature Color Enhancement Press the Y button to highlight Color Enhancement Use this feature to increase the picture reproduction performance of the picture Press the or gt button to choose from Off Normal Rich Color Green Flesh and Green Blue setting Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Advanced Adaptive Luma Press the W button to highlight Advanced Adaptive Luma Large areas of darkness in a picture will result in a lower Average Picture Level APL and the overall picture will look too dark activation of this feature will raise the APL to counteract this effect Press the or gt button to choose from the Off Low Medium Strong or Extend setting Once the adjustments are completed press the LAS
49. fails or the performance changes dramatically check the display in accordance with the following instructions Remember to check the peripherals to pinpoint the source of the failure If the display still fails to perform as expected contact the VIZIO for assistance by calling 1 877 MYVIZIO 698 4946 or e mail us at techsupport vizio com Problem No power solution Make sure the power button is ON White VIZIO Logo Make sure AC power cord is securely connected to the AC socket Plug another electrical device like a radio to the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying the proper voltage No sound Check your audio connection Press MUTE on the remote control again so that MUTE disappears from the screen Check your audio settings your TV audio may be set to SAP min or speakers off Press the Volume Up key on your remote control Make sure that headphones are not connected If the screen is black Check your input connections Power is ON but no screen image Make sure the video cable supplied with the TV is secured to the correct video output port on the back of the 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 Adjust brightness and contrast Check Source settings Wrong or abnormal colors appear If any colors red green or blue are missing check the video cable to make sure it is
50. ghlighted If you wish to change the OSD language to Espafol or Frangais press the Y button on the remote control to select the language you want Press the MENU button on the remote to go to the next screen The next screen will display the options to select between Home Mode and Retail Mode selecting Home Mode will give you an opportunity to save energy Press the MENU button on the remote to go to the next screen Initial Setup Please select your language Espanol Francais EBBack ME Select Initial Setup Mode Setting Moda m e eta ode www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual If Retail Mode is selected by mistake the next SS Mode Setting option will allow you to switch your selection back to Home Mode a e Switch to Home Mode a Re Press the MENU button on the remote to go to the next screen a Note At this point if a set top box from your Initial Setup cable or satellite service company is being used please press the LAST button on the remote control and skip to Step 5 Otherwise continue with next step Please select your input source a The Tuner screen will be displayed If you are using Cable Service with no box press the Y button on the remote control to EN Back GG Select Next choose CABLE Press the MENU button on the remote to go to the next screen Initial Setup Channel Scan b The Channel Scan screen will be Plea displayed def
51. gital video such as a DVD multimedia HDMI 3 f a player or set top box through this all digital connector Service Do not use For service technician use only 12 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE This button displays program information 1 POWER O Press this button to turn the TV on from the Standby mode Press it again to return to the Standby mode TV Press this button to select TV AV Press this button to select AV1 and AV2 either Composite or S Video input COMP Press this button to select the Component YPbPr input By pressing this button repeatedly you will be switching from Component 1 to Component 2 and vice versa HDMI Press this button to select the HDMI input By pressing it repeatedly you will go through the three HDMI 1 HDMI 2 and HDMI 3 inputs in sequence MENU Use this button for the On Screen Display OSD menu When it is used within a menu selection pressing this key will help you to make the selection of the feature to be adjusted after it has been highlighted A Y P gt These labeled buttons are used to navigate the OSD menu When navigating the OSD menu the arrows control the direction up and down or left and right They will also be used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off or on MUTE This button turns the sound on
52. he LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Version 1 23 2009 45 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual DTV TV Input Parental Control If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing you can do this by turning on the Parental Control Selected programs movies and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered and accepted by the TV H V Position System Info When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment System Reset page Press the button to display the SETUP page Press the Y button to highlight Parental then press the gt button Select Parental Controls sl 2 Select Parental Controls The Password must be entered before the TV will continue with Parental settings The default password set in the factory is 0000 If you are going to use the Parental Control feature you should change the password Note Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place The System Reset feature see page 50 does NOT reset the password Channel Block Press the Y button to highlight the Channel Block selection Press the button to go to the next screen Press the Y button to highlight the channel you want to block ovie Rating Press the MENU button to block the highlighted channel Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely anad
53. ian French Rating 46 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual US TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section to display the Parental Control Channel Block menu and then press the Y button to highlight the US TV Rating selection Press the button and the Block TV Rating panel will be displayed US Movie Rating In the Block TV Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following TV ratings Canadian English Rating roadcasts Y All children Y7 Older children Canadian French Rating G General audience a PG Guidance suggested tating Levels to block or unblock for us 14 Strongly cautioned MA Mature audience You can also customize the TV ratings for the following content a ADLSYVN A All subratings cw D Sexual dialog ead L Adult language TG S Sexual situations PG af al ola TV 14 a a ek o ot V Violence e TV MA m m o ml FV Fantasy violence mi Allowed Rating Blocked Rating Press the A or Y button to navigate through the TV rating options Press the MENU button to block locked or allow unlocked A e AN broadcasts US Movie Rating For US Press the Y button to highlight the US Movie Rating selection Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed In the Block Movie Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following Movie ratings G G
54. ion Press the button to start adjusting the vertical position of the picture Use the or button to adjust the vertical position Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Fine Tune Press the Y button to highlight the Fine Tune selection Press the button to start tuning the to the PC signal Use the or gt button to adjust the tuning Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely PC Input Audio Adjustment Picture The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV TV input Audio Mode Menu to adjust overall quality of the Audio Setup PC Input Setup The Setup menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV a TV inputs The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for TV Menu to adjust overall quality of the picturi adjustments and no Closed Caption 54 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Understanding Viewing Features Your FHDTV features the following viewing modes You can switch viewing modes using the remote control please follow the instructions in page 32 Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4 3 aspect ratio 1 33 1 source is preserved so black bars are added to the left and right of the display image Standard TV broadcasts are displayed with a 4 3 Aspect Ratio Movies in 4 3 Aspect Ratio ma
55. ire or electric shock 2 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual e The wall socket should be installed near your FHDTV and easily accessible e Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your FHDTV Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock e Do not touch the power cord during lightning To avoid electric shock avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms e Unplug your FHDTV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long period of time This will protect your FHDTV from damage due to power surges e Do not attempt to repair or service your FHDTV 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 e Keep your FHDTV away from moisture Do not expose your FHDTV to rain or moisture If water penetrates into your FHDTV unplug the power cord and contact your dealer Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock e Do not use your FHDTV 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 FHDTV yourself e Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If your FHDTV is dropped and the housing is damaged the internal components may function abnormally Unplug the power cord immediately and contact yo
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57. n the remote control Version 1 23 2009 17 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Using S Video Better AV1 ES aoe L R S VIDEO 1 Turn off your FHDTV and set top box 2 Connect the S VIDEO cable from your set top box to the S VIDEO jack on the back of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red on your set top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on your FHDTV and set top box 5 Press AV on the remote control to view the content You can also press INPUT on the remote control Using Composite Video Good S VIDEO AV1 VIDEO a SET TOP BOX 1 Turn off your FHDTV and set top box 2 Connect the video cable yellow from your set top box to the AV jack yellow on the back of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red on your set top box to the corresponding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on your FHDTV and set top box 5 Press AV on the remote to view the content You can also press INPUT on the remote control Using Coaxial Antenna Good DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA e _sesss______se_ E a SET TOP BOX 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV 2 Comnect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV 4 Select DTV using the IN
58. n to highlight the Color selection Use the or gt button to adjust the level Color adjusts the amount of color in the picture Brightness Contrast the OSD completely Adjust the color level of the picture Ss E Select Back Tint Press the Y button to highlight the Tint selection Use the or gt button to adjust the level The Tint adjusts the hue of the picture The easiest way to set tint is to look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance In most cases the default middle position is correct If people s faces look too orange try reducing the level of color first as the case of this is often too much color Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Sharpness Press the v button to highlight the Sharpness selection Use the or button to adjust the level The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Version 1 23 2009 35 www VIZIO com Backlight Brightness a J Adjust the Contrast White Level Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit Backlight Brightness Contrast Color Adjust the Tint of the picture Select B Advanced Video Reset Picture Mode Adjust the edge enhancement of the pictu VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Advanced Video Features Pr
59. ntal Controls Press the MENU button on the remote control or the side of the TV and the Picture Adjust menu will be shown on the screen Menu to adjust overall quality ofthe Audig Press the lt or gt button on the remote control or the VOL or VOL button on the side of the FHDTV to select one of the other menu options Picture Picture Adjust Audio Mode Audio Adjust TV TV Tuner Setup Setup Global Settings Press MENU to select the option or feature you want to adjust Once the menu option is displayed press the A or Y button on the remote control or the CH or CH button on the side of the TV to select one of the items to adjust Press MENU when finished Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed Version 1 23 2009 33 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual DTV TV Input Picture Adjustment Picture Mode When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears for PICTURE adjustment Press the Y button to highlight the Picture mode selection Use the lt or gt button to choose from Custom Standard Movie Game Vivid Football Golf Basketball and Baseball Picture adjustments are available for you to set them to your preferred settings Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Backlight Press the Y button to highlight the
60. o the audio through your Home Theatre System Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed Analog Audio Out Press the Y button to highlight the Analog Audio Out selection Press either lt or gt button to turn the audio out signal to Fixed or Variable When it is set to variable volume from the external speakers will change according to the volume setting on the TV If it is fixed the volume can only be changed by the settings on the external stereo system Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed Lip Sync Analog Audio Out Included with the advanced technology of your TV a feature which will compensate the shortcomings of signal transmission called audio sync Lip Sync Lip Sync is designed to adjust the audio of the program being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of someone talking on the screen This feature is built into your set and it can be applied to all inputs To use this feature follow the steps below Reset Audio Mode Press the MENU key to bring up the OSD Scroll to the Audio menu Press either Y or A button to scroll either up or down to Lip Sync Correct audio delay Press either or gt button to make the appropriated adjustment D Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to sae return to your p
61. of the type of power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company e Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your FHDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations e The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified For more information contact your dealer e Your FHDTV 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 FHDTV safely Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug e When connected to a power outlet power is always flowing into your FHDTV To totally disconnect power unplug the power cord gt e 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 FHDTV that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons e The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying your FHDTV e Do not overload power strips and extension cords Overloading can result in f
62. on may form in the housing Wait before turning on your FHDTV to avoid causing fire electric shock or component damage e Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by manufacturer or sold with your FHDTV When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart FHDTV combination to avoid injury from tip over Do not place your FHDTV on an unstable cart stand or table If your FHDTV falls it can injure a person and cause serious damage to your FHDTV Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with your FHDTV e A distance of at least 3 feet should be maintained between your FHDTV and any heat source such as a radiator heater oven amplifier etc Do not install your FHDTV close to smoke Operating your FHDTV close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric shock e Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of your FHDTV and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place your FHDTV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided e Never push any object into the slots and openings on your FHDTV cabinet Do not place any objects on the top of your FHDTV Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock Never spill liquids on your FHDTV e Your FHDTV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure
63. ormation Avoid installing your FHDTV in places with high humidity dust or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components e Install your FHDTV in a level landscape orientation with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage VIZIO offers professional installation services Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 or www VIZIO com Wall Mounting your FHDTV Your FHDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing If you choose to mount your FHDTV on the wall follow the instructions below VIZIO 1 Ifthe base has been attached remove the base a Disconnect the cables from your FHDTV b Place your FHDTV face down on a soft flat surface to prevent damage to the screen c Remove the thumbscrew on the base then remove the base 2 Mount your FHDTV on the wall e a Attach your FHDTV to a wall mount sold Pg E 4 separately using the mounting holes in the back panel of your FHDTV b Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to properly hang your FHDTV Version 1 23 2009 9 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER powered off REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR This is the window through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor remote control
64. pleted press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely L elect your Time Zone Channel Info Version 1 23 2009 41 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Daylight Saving As for Time Zone setting the daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control Press the Y button to highlight the Daylight Saving selection Press the lt or gt button to select On or Off Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Channel Info Channel Info displays the technical information of the channel including channel number frequency modulation type status SNR signal noise ratio and signal strength DTV TV Input Setup Language When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment page Press the button until the SETUP page is displayed Press the Y button to highlight the Language selection The default is English Press the or button to select Espa ol or Francais Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Sleep Timer Press the Y button to highlight the Sleep Timer selection Press the gt button to select the timer to turn off the TV in 30 60 90 or 120 minutes Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely
65. quipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 2 3 4 Notice 1 2 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Shielded interface cables and AC power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits 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 60 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information Specifications VO370M 37 Diagonal 16 9 Aspect Ratio VO420E 42 Diagonal 16 9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel Dot Pitch VO370M 0 42675mm x 0 42675mm VO420E 0 4845mm x 0 4845mm Display Compatibility FHDTV 1080P Colors 1 06 Billion Brightness VO370M 500nits VO420E 450 nits cd m typical Contrast Ratio with 15000 1 DCR DCR Response Time 5ms typical
66. r picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and FHDTV formats S Video AV1 The video signal is separated into two signals one containing the black and white information and the other containing the color information Separating the color in this way avoids cross color effects where closely spaced black and white lines are erroneously displayed in color It also enables text to be displayed more sharply Composite AV1 2 The complete video signal is carried through this single pin connector This is the most commonly used video connection www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box You have four options for connecting your cable or satellite box to your FHDTV HDMI Component Composite or Coax RF Based on your home theater configuration you can decide which option is the right one for you Refer to your set top box user manual for more information about the video output requirements or consult your cable or satellite operator Using HDMI Best HDMI _ e AAA Ool HDMI 1 SET TOP BOX Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the FHDTV for optimal results Note To maintain the display quality use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable Length is available up to 10 meters See www vizio com or call 1 888 VIZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for details 1 Turn off the power to the FHDTV and FHDTV Set Top Box
67. risk or lead to personal injury Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury Dispose of the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations Keep the batteries away from children and pets Remote Control Range Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to transmit the commands Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet 10 meters from the front of the receiver window 30 to the left and right 20 up and down VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from heat sources Avoid humidity If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at all check the batteries If the batteries are low or exhausted replace them with fresh batteries When not using the remote control for a long period of time remove the batteries Do not take the batteries apart heat them or throw them into a fire Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress such as striking or dropping it Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent Wipe it with a clean damp cloth 14 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should Use The VIZIO FHDTV has six different ways to connect your
68. rogram if task has been completed Version 1 23 2009 39 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Reset Audio Mode Press the Y button to highlight the option for Reset Audio Mode selection Press gt button to return on Audio settings to factory default The options of either accepting or cancelling the resetting will be display Press either lt or gt to make the selection Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Note Only settings under the audio adjustment tab will be reset DTV TV Tuner Setup When you first used your FHDTV you will have setup your TV for DTV TV channels using the Initial Setup screens If you did not do this or if your setup has changed you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Tuner Mode When the MENU button is pressed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment page Press the button to display the TV page Press the V button to highlight the Tuner Mode selection Press the gt button to choose Cable or Air Antenna depending upon which equipment you have attached to the DTV TV Input Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Auto Search Press the Y button to highlight the Auto Search selection Press the button to Auto Search for TV channel
69. s available The TV will automatically search for analog and digital channels Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 40 www VIZIO com Analog Audio Out Lip Sync Reset Audio ta Factory Settings Auto Search Partial Channel Search Skip Channel MTS Select the signal either basic cable or over the air antenn VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Partial Channel Search If you believe channels are missed from the auto search you can do a partial channel search to look for channel in a certain channel range again Press the i Y button to highlight the Partial Channel Search selection From Channel j 2 Press the gt button to enter the submenu Press the gt button to select scan mode to look for Analog Digital or both Analog Digital channels Press the V button to highlight the To and From selection Press the gt button to select the range of channel numbers you want to start searching in Press MENU to start channel search Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit me the OSD completely Er tonjgpe wees To Channel 69 Skip Channel After the TV has stored all of the available DTV channels in memory you will find that some channels will be too weak to watch comfortably or they may be channels you do not want to see Select the channel you wish to remove press MENU
70. s electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges 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 Lightning Protection 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 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT wee section 810 20 GROUNDING CONDUCTORS nec secrion 810 21 GROUND CLAMPS Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits or ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM NEC ART 250 PART H 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 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners After February 17 2009 a television receiver with only an analog broadcast tuner will require a converter box to receive full power over the air broadcasts with an antenna because of the Nation s transition to digital broadcasting Analog only TVs
71. securely connected Control buttons do not work Press only one button at a time Remote Control does not work Make sure batteries are inserted correctly Batteries could be weak Make sure you have selected TV on the remote There appears to be image quality issues For best image quality view HD wide screen programs where possible If HD content is not available view Standard Definition from a digital source Standard analog TV will always be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that is many times better than old TV s and so you can see interference and deficiencies you did not know you had You cannot see a picture Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet Make sure that the power button is turned on Make sure that the selected input source is connected to a working input source If your TV is connected to your computer in RGB or HDMI mode press any key on your keyboard to wake your computer You see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound You may be getting interference from electrical appliances cars motorcycles or fluorescent lights If you have not mounted it on the wall try moving your TV to another location to see if this is the cause of the problem The picture has abnormal patterns Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your TV Make sure that
72. service contact VIZIO Technical Support via email at TechSupport VIZIO com via phone at 877 MYVIZIO 877 698 4946 or via postal mail at VIZIO Technical Support 39 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 You must provide the model serial number and date of purchase VIZIO Technical Support is available from 6 00AM to 9 00PM Pacific Time Monday through Friday and 10 00AM to 2 00PM Pacific Time Saturday and Sunday Please note that holiday hours may vary For up to date information please visit www VIZIO com VIZIO reserves the right to assess all warranty claims and to determine if defects or damages are covered by this limited warranty In case of a claim that is not covered by this warranty you will be contacted to determine whether VIZIO should repair the damage for a fee or whether the product should be returned to you as received by the service technician or service center Parts and service labor that are VIZIO s responsibility under this limited warranty will be provided without charge All other service is at the customer s expense VIZIO reserves the right to charge the customer for any service call for anything not covered by this limited warranty Before you ask for warranty service please review your User Manual You may avoid a service call and a service charge Please refer to the reverse side of this page for additional information regarding how to obtain warranty service PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO VIZIO WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION
73. should continue to work as before to receive low power Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services gaming consoles VCRs DVD players and similar products Information about the DTV transition is available from http www DTV gov or this manufacturer at 877 MY VIZIO 877 698 4946 and from http www dtv2009 gov or 1 888 DTV 2009 for information about subsidized coupons for digital to analog converter boxes Your FHDTV comes with a built in tuner capable of processing digital broadcasts making it easier for you to receive this type of signal without the need of an extra converter box 4 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and ConnectioNS mmmmcconconconcnccancnananrancnnranrancanaanannananasa 10 ErON ERAN e e dis 10 Side Ranel CONTO Sc a A AS 10 Rear Panel e SS A 11 Right Side Panel Connect 12 VIZIO Remote Control aiii ld A dan ea dd A didas 13 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control oooocococcoccccccocococococccccococononocnnccononononncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncnanos 14 Remote Control Range ad 14 MIZIO Remote Control PrecautionS 2 2 6 Ls oe iO 14 Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment ccccccccccscenceneeneenseneeneenennaenannaneeneeneeneenaenaenannannans 15 Which Video Connection Should Use 20 0 2 2 c ccc ce ceccc cece cece cece ee cece cece ceseeeaeeeeececeeeeaeeeeeeeseeeseneeeeeeeseseesiseeeeeeeen
74. site swap of the original unit with the replacement unit For displays under forty two inches 42 the customer is responsible for the transportation charges to VIZIO s service center VIZIO will be responsible for the return transportation charges from the service center to the customer Please read VIZIO s Limited Product Warranty for warranty terms and conditions Mail In Warranty Repair Procedure Mail In Warranty Repair generally is performed on displays which are smaller than 30 inches If VIZIO Technical Support determines that a problem with a display unit may be within the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a mail in repair may be performed the customer will be provided with a return authorization number and mail in repair instructions Proof of purchase is required to confirm the product is within the one year limited warranty period and meets the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty The customer will be provided with instructions for packing and shipping the unit to the VIZIO service center The original carton box and packing material or an equivalent as designated by VIZIO must be utilized The cost of shipping to VIZIO s service center is at the customer s expense After the product is repaired and tested the VIZIO service center will ship the unit back to the customer at VIZIO s expense VIZIO is not responsible for the de installation or re installation of the product Please rea
75. splay image is stretched horizontally on the left and right sides to fill the TV screen The center of the image is not stretched Version 1 23 2009 55 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Important 1 2 Make sure that the power cable is removed from the socket before cleaning the TV Do not use volatile solvent such as toluene rosin and alcohol to clean the TV Such chemicals may damage the housing screen glass and remote control and cause paint to peel Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control Use a soft cloth for cleaning If the housing or remote control is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning Cleaning the Screen Use a soft cloth to gently clean the screen The screen glass is very fragile Do not scrape it with any sharp object Do not press or tap the screen to avoid cracking When the screen is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning 56 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV
76. such return or may return the unit to the customer at the customer s expense and with no refund issued This return policy does not apply to defective products Please read VIZIO s Limited Product Warranty for warranty terms and conditions On Site Warranty Repair Procedure On Site Warranty Repair generally is performed on repairable displays which are 30 inches and larger If VIZIO Technical Support determines that a problem with a display unit may be within the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that an on site repair may be performed the customer will be provided with an on site repair authorization number and on site repair instructions The 64 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual determination for performing the on site repair may be dependent upon the manufacturing defect and is at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Proof of purchase is required to confirm the product is within the one year limited warranty period and meets the terms and conditions of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty On site repair service is requested through VIZIO s third party service provider After VIZIO provides the customer with the on site repair OSR authorization number the third party service provider will contact the customer and will schedule the repair at the customer s location The total approximate time for the repair process which includes the repair diagnosis dispatching the technician shipping the repl
77. the last time you adjusted it If the sound level is higher or lower from another source then the loudness will change You switch to a different input and the screen size changes Tips for High Definition Users The TV remembers the viewing mode from the last time you used a particular input AV C Composite AV S S Video Component HDMI and TV The FHDTV 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 broadcast practices it is possible some image distortions can occur Tips for Letterbox Content Users Letterboxed or Widescreen versions of DVD movies are most commonly formatted for standard 4 3 Televisions The FHDTV has the capability of expanding this content so the entire screen is filled at the expense of image accuracy Follow the instructions in page 32 58 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M 0420E User Manual Telephone amp Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone For more information on warranty service or repair after the warranty period please contact our Support Department at the number below Customer support and quality service are integral parts of VIZIO s commitment to service
78. the video input source is within the range of your TV Compare the video input source s specifications with your TV specifications The display image does not If you are using RGB mode make sure that H Size and V Position in the On Screen Version 1 23 2009 57 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Problem cover the entire screen You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound Solution Display OSD are set correctly If you are using TV AV C Composite AV S S Video or Component with 480i input follow instructions in page 42 to obtain the desired screen mode Make sure that the volume is not turned down Make sure that the sound is not muted Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly The TV has pixels that are always dark or colored Your FHDTV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology however sometimes some pixels of your FHDTV may not display Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product You see noise or trash on the screen When your FHDTV s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted increased to match your TV s display capabilities Up converting can cause noise or trash You switch to a different input and the volume changes The TV remembers the volume level from
79. ther end to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI input white area at the rear of the FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and FHDTV Set Top Box 5 Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note e The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection e f you are already using the HDMI 2 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI 2 input for the Set Top Box you can connect the Set Top Box to the HDMI 1 or HDMI 3 connection The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI 2 input e Refer to your FHDTV Set Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator Using Component Video Better 1 Turn off your FHDTV and set top box 2 Connect the component cables green blue and red from your set top box to the COMPONENT jacks on the back of your FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red from your set top box to the adjacent COMPONENT L and R Audio jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on your FHDTV and set top box 5 Press COMPONENT on the remote control to view the content You can also press INPUT o
80. u are using an antenna or cable connected through the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA input you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the FHDTV b If you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set top box connected by an HDMI cable select HDMI directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the FHDTV c If you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set top box connected by a Component YPbPr cable select Component directly by pressing the Component button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the FHDTV Note You should be able to see a picture If you do not make sure that all of the FHDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source 3 When using option 2a press the Channel buttons on the remote or the CH buttons on the side of the FHDTV to change the channel Note The Channel buttons on the side of the FHDTV and on the remote control will not work if you are watching a program using HDMI Component AV S S Video and AV C Composite inputs Version 1 23 2009 31 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Adjusting Basic FHDTV Settings COIS Volume To adjust the volume press and hold the VOL or VOL button on the side of the FHDTV or remote
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82. up Auto Search 40 Daylight Saving 42 MTS 41 Partial Channel Search 41 Skip Channel 41 Time Zone 41 Tuner Mode 40 DVI Connecting your DVD Player 20 F FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners 4 G Glossary 62 H HDMI cable connection 16 satellite connection 16 HDMI 2 jack 11 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment 51 Picture Adjustment 51 Setup 51 Inputs Antenna 4 Connectors 15 Rear Label 11 installation services 7 O OSD Brightness Adjustment 61 Color Adjustment 15 Contrast Adjustment 61 Outputs Using 5 1 Surround with a Home Theatre System 23 www VIZIO com Using an external Receiver Amp 23 P Parental Control Block Unrated Programming 49 Canadian English Rating 48 Canadian French Rating 48 Channel Block 46 DTV Rating 49 Movie Rating 47 Password change 49 TV Rating 47 PC Input Audio Adjustment 54 Auto Adjust 53 Picture Adjustment 53 Setup 54 PC Picture Adjust H V Position 45 Horizontal Position 45 54 Horizontal Size 45 54 Vertical Position 45 54 R rear jacks HDMI 2 11 RGB PC 11 Remote 13 Batteries 14 Range 14 Remote 14 RGB Connecting your PC 24 RGB PC jacks 11 S safety instructions 2 satellite box composite connection 18 HDMI connection 16 Screen Size explanation 55 setting up 9 S Video Connecting your DVD Player 22 Version 1 23 2009 VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual T Technical Specifications 61 Troubleshooting Guide 57
83. ur dealer for repair Continued use of your FHDTV may cause fire or electric shock e Do not install your FHDTV in an area with heavy dust or high humidity Operating your FHDTV in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock e Follow instructions for moving your FHDTV Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are unplugged before moving your FHDTV e When unplugging your FHDTV hold the power plug not the cord Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock When your FHDTV will not be used for an extended period of time unplug the power cord e To reduce risk of electric shock do not touch the connector with wet hands e Insert batteries in accordance with instructions Incorrect polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator e Ifany of the following occurs contact the dealer o The power cord fails or frays o Liquid sprays or any object drops into your FHDTV o Your FHDTV is exposed to rain or other moisture o Your FHDTV is dropped or damaged in any way o The performance of your FHDTV changes substantially Version 1 23 2009 3 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV make sure that the antenna or cable system i
84. us menu display or the LAST key to return to your program if task has been completed Note This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password 50 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV TV input Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Audio Mode HDMI Input Audio Adjustment Picture The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV TV input Menu to adjust overall quality of the Audio Enter Select HDMI Input Setup Sleep Timer The Setup menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the TV input The menu difference is that there is no DTV TV or Parental Control Wide adjustments Input Naming H V Position Select the language of OSD MENU Version 1 23 2009 51 www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Video Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs Component and AV as for the DTV TV input The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV TV adjustments Audio MOSS Setup Menu to adjust overall quality of the picture Video Input Audio Adjustment Picture The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs Component and AV as for the DTV TV input The
85. video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital displays al ana 0 a O as ua O ECO Pane DE ello Que Best Whit digital di Best digital AO Black Good analog B Ed Blue analog Better Green and analog Purple Yellow Good and analog Red Note For more info refer to the Quick Start Guide Version 1 23 2009 HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface It is the first and only industry supported uncompressed all digital audio video interface HDMI provides an interface between any audio video source such as a set top box DVD player or A V receiver and an audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV over a single cable DTV Coaxial RF When used for MPEG2 encoded bit streams from ATSC broadcast programming this input takes advantage of the High Definition content TV Coaxial RF This is the connection for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable RGB PC VGA This video input has separate red green and blue color components The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal This is most commonly used for PC input Component1 2 The video signal is separated into three signals one containing the black and white information and the other two containing the color information This enhancement over S Video takes advantage of the superio
86. w VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User Manual Opening the Package Your FHDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage Once you have opened the carton check that your FHDTV is in good condition and that all of the contents are included The glass surface can easily be scratched or broken so handle your FHDTV gently and never place your FHDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding IMPORTANT Save the carton and packing material for future shipping Package Contents VIZIO VO370M VO420E Stand and thumb screw VIZIO remote control VR2 AA batteries for the remote control 2 Power cord This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card Additional certified accessories for your FHDTV are sold separately e Wall mounts e High Definition cables e Extra or replacement remote VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your FHDTV To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO FHDTV visit our web site at www VIZlO com or call us toll free at 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 Caution Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your FHDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations Version 1 23 2009 T www VIZIO com VIZIO VO370M VO420E User
87. y be referred to as pan and scan or full frame These movies were originally filmed in 16 9 widescreen and then modified to fit a traditional TV screen 4 3 Full Full mode allows you to view the entire picture Recommended for HDMI and RGB Computer viewing so you can see the complete picture without the image overstretching beyond the viewing area If you experience noise along the border switch to Zoom 1 For 720p 1080i 1080p only Zoom 1 When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the display image is stretched proportionately to fill the TV screen When watching a widescreen 1 78 1 source program or movie the display image fills the TV screen If you are watching a widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie there will still be black bars at the top and bottom Zoom 2 Zooms in by 14 to crop the top and bottom bars for 2 35 1 film resolutions For 480i p 4 3 only Stretch Mode When watching a widescreen program 1 78 1 source with black bars on the sides the display image will stretch to fill the TV screen People will appear wider than they really are lf you are watching a widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie there will still be black bars at the top and bottom This mode is available only when watching a widescreen program Panoramic Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the 4 3 Aspect Ratio 1 33 1 source di
88. your home theater configuration you can decide which option is the right one for you Using HDMI Best For optimal results DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your FHDTV HDMI HDMI 1 1 Turn off your FHDTV and DVD player 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI 1 input white color area at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and your DVD player 4 Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note If HDMI 1 is being used connect to the HDMI 2 or HDMI 3 port instead HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI a e HDMI 2 i E AUDIO 1 Turn off your FHDTV and DVD player 2 Using a HDMI DVI cable connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 Input at the rear of the FHDTV 3 Connect the audio cables white and red from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your FHDTV 4 Turn on the power to the FHDTV and your DVD player 5 Select HDMI 2 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the FHDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note If HDMI 2 is being used connect to the HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 port instead Note To maintain the display quality use a VIZIO certified HD

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