Vizio E422VA, User Manual

Page 1: ...HDTV for easy reference when obtaining warranty support Serial Purchase Date VIZIO is a registered trademark of VIZIO Inc dba V Inc HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are registered tr...

Page 2: ...ack and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of your HDTV and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place y...

Page 3: ...ealer immediately Donottryto repair yourHDTV yourself Avoidusing dropped ordamaged appliances IfyourHDTV isdropped andthehousing is damaged theinternal components mayfunction abnormally Unplug thepowe...

Page 4: ...ing 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...

Page 5: ...receive low power Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services gaming consoles VCRs DVD players and similar products For additional information contact the parti...

Page 6: ...ME 19 Connecting to the Internet 19 Select Input Source 19 Watching a TV Program 19 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps VIA 21 CHAPTER 5 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 22 Which Video Connection Should I Use 22 Connec...

Page 7: ...Settings Menu 44 Input Source 44 Settings Menu 44 Name Input 45 Parental Controls 46 Menu Language 48 Time Local Settings 48 Help Menu 48 System Info 48 Reset TV Settings 48 Clear Memory Factory Defau...

Page 8: ...remote control 2 Detachable base and thumb screws 4 Power cord VIZIO cloth This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your...

Page 9: ...wired connection may provide a more consistent connection depending on the conditions in your home environment See Wired Connection on page 41 for detailed information on setting up your Internet con...

Page 10: ...on a clean fiat 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 Line up the stand neck attached to the TV with the...

Page 11: ...surface to prevent damage to the screen c Remove the TV stand base per above instructions Mount your HDTV on the wall a Attach your HDTV to a wall mount sold separately using the mounting holes in th...

Page 12: ...d down controls in the OSD menus VOL _11_ 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 INP...

Page 13: ...peakers 4 DTV TV Connect to an antenna or digital cable source For digital TV stations in your area visit www antennaweb org For Cable and Satellite Set Top Boxes we recommend that you use a HDMI or C...

Page 14: ...rtment 3 Replace the battery cover Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries Only use quality AA batteries Do not mix new and old batteries This may result in cracking or leakage that may cause a...

Page 15: ...rast or turn menu options on and off OK Press to select an option in the menu BACK Press to go back to the previous page in open menus GUIDE Press to display detailed information when viewing a digita...

Page 16: ...back or Slideshow or Music or Video Fast Forward _ Press to skip to the next chapter or advance slide in the Slideshow or advance track in the Music mode or advance scenes in the Video mode when in Mu...

Page 17: ...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 exh...

Page 18: ...plug the power cord into an AC wall socket Gather the devices your want to connect to your HDTV Don t connect them yet We will help you do that in the Setup App Turn on your TV The Setup App will auto...

Page 19: ...nt for details Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV make sure that any Cable Satellite or off air antenna connections are secure Also verify that the power cord is plugged into a correct...

Page 20: ...tion When the channel is changed an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds Press GUIDE to display more information about the program and schedule Press INFO repeatedly to displ...

Page 21: ...h all of the Apps in the VIA Dock Press OK to open an App Select this to discover more Apps and download them to the TV This gallery is constantly being updated so check back ofte HCTV Settings App Ad...

Page 22: ...ing video and two cables for transmitting audio one red and one white Component video provides a sharper image than Composite video and should be used instead of Composite when possible However becaus...

Page 23: ...HDMI input on your HDTV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection Refer...

Page 24: ...Top Box Connect the video cable yellow from your Set Top Box to the Y V jack green yellow connector on your HDTV Connect the audio cables white and red on your Set Top Box to the L and R AUDIO jacks o...

Page 25: ...e control or side of the TV The HDMI input on your HDTV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for adde...

Page 26: ...the power to your HDTV and DVD player 6 Connect the Video cable yellow from your DVD player Box to the Y V jack green yellow connector on your HDTV 2 Connect the audio cables white and red on your DV...

Page 27: ...deo output requirements of the product 1 Turn off the power to your HDTV and VCR or video camera 2 Connect the yellow AV cable from your VCR or video camera to the Y V green yellow connection jack on...

Page 28: ...Speakers and then press OK to select Press to choose OFF and then press OK to select Refer to your Receiver Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input The audio output is not amplified an...

Page 29: ...DTV and computer 6 Select RGB VGA using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV Note Refer to your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements Usi...

Page 30: ...ct one end of an Ethernet cable not supplied to the Ethernet jack on your TV Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to your home network usually your router Your home network must have broadband...

Page 31: ...hernet cable or with wireless networking if you have a wireless Internet connection See Network Menu on page 42 for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection Navigating the VIA Dock...

Page 32: ...he video playing on the TV while the HDTV Settings App or any other App is open on the left side of the TV As you press the blue button you will see the image change RED Press to exit from the active...

Page 33: ...red location on the VIA Dock 5 Press the Yellow button to drop the App in place Using Profiles The Profile App allows you to set up a user profile that you can customize to have your own personal set...

Page 34: ...ofile App and then press OK 6 Press to select Profile Settings and then press OK 7 Modify the required fields to change the profile using your remote 8 Press to select Done Removing a Profile 1 Press...

Page 35: ...HDTV Settings App and then press OK The Main Menu will be shown on the screen Press _1 or on the remote control to select one of the menu options Input Wide CC Sleep Timer Picture Settings Audio Setti...

Page 36: ...ping 3 and maintain aspect Normal SDiHD 16 9 with no cropping Wide RGB with no cropping Zoom For signal with LeEer Box 4 3 signa_ 4he H cropping 3 V cropping 14 reference only 16 9 signal the H croppi...

Page 37: ...color for CC text BG Opacity Make the background for CC text more or less transparent Window Color Choose a text frame color for CC text Window Opacity Make the text frame for CC text more or less tr...

Page 38: ...he vertical size of the picture Color Temperature Color Temperature is the warmness or coolness of the white areas of the picture Color Temperature Choose from Cool Computer Normal or Custom Cool prod...

Page 39: ...ight changes in the room Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to factory default A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to cancel it Press _1or to make the selection and then pre...

Page 40: ...Audio To select the options in the Advanced Audio sub menu press I_ A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for fine tuning of the audio Digital Audio Out This option al...

Page 41: ...ed Adjust boost or attenuation of different frequencies Starting from lowest to the highest they are 100 Hz 300Hz 1 kHz 3 kHz and 10 kHz 1 Press then_l or to select the frequency to be adjusted Press...

Page 42: ...network settings such as the IP Address the Subnet Mask the Default Gateway the Preferred DNS Server and the Alternate DNS Server Warn _9 unless you are an advanced user and are comfortable with wired...

Page 43: ...this option to manually enter the advanced settings of your network such as the IP Address the Subnet Mask the Default Gateway the Preferred DNS Server and the Alternate DNS Server Test Connection Sel...

Page 44: ...rch for TV channels that are available in your area Be sure to first select the correct tuner mode above The TV will search for analog and digital channels When the search is done press EXIT to begin...

Page 45: ...er is transmitting the audio with the program you are watching This signal is usually Spanish Choose from English French or Spanish Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the dev...

Page 46: ...B Rating Enable Block or allow access to programs from channels that have been blocked or devices selected as PIP inputs Turn On to block or Off to allow rated content Channel Locks Block individual c...

Page 47: ...or allow unlocked channels by the following Canadian English ratings C Children C8 Children 8 years or older G General Programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 years...

Page 48: ...etting the daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing GUIDE Postal Code Enter your 5 digit postal ZIP code to receive content personalized f...

Page 49: ...ccordance 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 VlZIO for assistance by...

Page 50: ...e TV and move the antenna to an alternate location in the room or close to a window Perform a power cycle by Removing the AC power cable from the back of your television for 30 seconds Reinsert the po...

Page 51: ...V s display capabilities Up converting can cause image noise or fuzz If you are using an antenna the signal strength of the channel may be tow Make sure your antenna is connected securely to the TV an...

Page 52: ...e to a window Your HDTV will retain the last used volume level for each input Press the Volume up on the remote control Increase the volume of the external device using that device s remote Check vide...

Page 53: ...less Connection on page 42 for detailed information Disable MAC address filtering in your wireless router Update your wireless router or device with the latest software available from the manufacturer...

Page 54: ...lt 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...

Page 55: ...nt does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more...

Page 56: ...or 2 2 Reverse Pull Down 1080P FHDTV Color Temperature adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K and Independent Red Green Blue for Color Temperature for Color Temperature adjustments HDMI v1 4 ARC 3D Comb Fi...

Page 57: ...ut 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 See the table below for the factory pre...

Page 58: ...d 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...

Page 59: ...include but are not limited to cosmetic damage normal wear and tear misuse signal issues power surges and damages from shipping acts of God any sort of customer misuse installation customer modificati...

Page 60: ...ite Box 23 Sound system 28 VCR 27 Video Camera 27 Contents 8 Contrast 38 Controls Front Panel 12 Side Panel 12 Daylight Savings setting 48 DTV Transition 5 DVD Player Connecting 25 DVI Cable Box 23 Sa...

Page 61: ...s 44 Setting Up 9 Settings Menu Audio 39 45 Menu Language 48 Parental Controls Menu 46 Setup Wizard 18 Sharpness 38 Sidebar 21 31 Skip Channel 45 Software Updates 34 Specifications 56 System Informati...