Vizio VA19L, User Manual

Page 1: ...ur 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...

Page 2: ...HDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than...

Page 3: ...the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock When your HDTV will not be used for an extended period of time unplug the power cord To reduce risk of electric shock do not touch the conne...

Page 4: ...em Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits Remember the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be conne...

Page 5: ...0 Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR 20 Connecting Your DVD Player 21 Using HDMI Best 21 HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI 22 Using Component Video Better 22 Using S Video Better 23 U...

Page 6: ...Manual Version 9 12 2008 6 www VIZIO com Specifications 44 Preset Computer Resolutions 44 VIZIO LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY 46 VIZIO RETURN POLICY 47 Warranty Replacement Procedure 48 Mail In Warranty Re...

Page 7: ...ping Package Contents VIZIO VA19L HDTV10T VIZIO VR1 remote control AA batteries for the remote control 2 Power cord VIZIO screen cleaning cloth This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP...

Page 8: ...sensor for the best response Right Side Panel Controls POWER Turns your HDTV ON and OFF MENU Activates the On Screen Display OSD If a sub menu is active returns to the previous menu level CHANNEL Step...

Page 9: ...m a composite or S Video device such as a VCR or video game Note The red and white audio connectors are shared between VIDEO and S VIDEO VIDEO Connect video from a composite video device such as a VCR...

Page 10: ...enabled device that is connected to the HDMI2 port 5 COMPONENT YPb CbPr Cr with Audio L R Connect a DVD Player or set top box here From left to right use white for left audio and red for right audio...

Page 11: ...channel For example to select sub channel 2 of main channel 28 press 2 press 8 press this button then press 2 CH or Press to step up or down through the TV channels LAST Press to recall the previously...

Page 12: ...mote Control Range The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet 8 meters from the front of the receiver window and 13 feet 4 meters when 30 to the left and right 20 up and down P...

Page 13: ...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 Using a Cable or S...

Page 14: ...onic components Install your HDTV in a level landscape orientation with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage VIZIO offers professional installation s...

Page 15: ...analog Black Rear DTV Coaxial RF For digital programming this input takes advantage of high definition content TV Coaxial RF The connection for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable Best analog Blue...

Page 16: ...r optimal results NOTE To maintain the display quality use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable Length is available up to up to 32 8 feet 10 meters See www VIZIO com or call 1 888 VIZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for d...

Page 17: ...e and red connectors from the DVI audio output jacks on the set top box to the adjacent HDMI 2 audio jacks on the back of your HDTV 4 Turn on your HDTV and set top box 5 Press HDMI repeatedly on the r...

Page 18: ...back or side of your HDTV 4 Turn on your HDTV and set top box 5 Press COMPONENT on the remote control to view the content You can also press INPUT on the remote control Using S Video Better 1 Turn of...

Page 19: ...onding L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV 4 Turn on your HDTV 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 Coaxia...

Page 20: ...broadcasts are high definition HD Refer to the program guides or consult your cable satellite or TV station operator Digital broadcasts are not available in all areas Refer to www antennaweb org for d...

Page 21: ...ers that have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV NOTE To maintain the display quality use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable Length is available up to 32 8 f...

Page 22: ...and set top box 5 Press HDMI repeatedly on the remote control to view the content You can also press INPUT on the remote control NOTE If HDMI2 is being used connect to the HDMI1 port instead Using Com...

Page 23: ...on your HDTV 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 AV Video Good 1 Turn off your HDTV and DVD player 2 Co...

Page 24: ...era user manual for more information about the video output requirements Connecting a Computer 1 Turn off your HDTV and computer 2 Connect the VGA cable from your computer to the RGB PC jack on the ba...

Page 25: ...TV as described in Connecting Devices 2 Connect one end of the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV Then connect the other end into a power outlet 3 Press on the remote cont...

Page 26: ...en opens 6 If you are using a cable or satellite set top box press LAST to skip to the channel scan and go to Step 9 Otherwise continue with Step 7 below 7 Press or to select your input source Antenna...

Page 27: ...te screen opens 9 When the Complete screen opens press to exit NOTE DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas Refer to www antennaweb org to get information about availability in your area a...

Page 28: ...match the channel on the VCR cable box external TV tuner or satellite receiver Refer to the User s Manual of your equipment for details NOTE Your HDTV will display the television station or program se...

Page 29: ...on the remote control The Picture menu opens 2 Press or to select Color Temperature then press The Color Temperature menu opens 3 Press or to change select Normal then press MENU twice to return to th...

Page 30: ...ch time you pause at a channel the program list updates with the program schedule for the channel and the window shows the live program for that channel 5 Press GUIDE to exit the Electronic Programmin...

Page 31: ...in menu options may vary depending on the selected input source 1 Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your HDTV The menu opens 2 Press or on the remote control or VOL or VOL on the side of...

Page 32: ...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 4 Contrast Contrast adjusts the white levels in the...

Page 33: ...g adjustments Press MENU to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to exit the OSD The following options are available in the Audio Settings menu 1 Volume Increase or decrease the HDTV speaker vo...

Page 34: ...nd store the channel information in the channel list If a channel does not have a signal your HDTV skips that channel When you press CH or CH your HDTV changes to the next channel in the channel list...

Page 35: ...appears on the screen Select Normal Wide or Panoramic 5 CC Adjust Closed Caption settings Select Off CC1 CC2 CC3 or CC4 6 Digital CC Style Set the look of your Close Captions Broadcast displays the s...

Page 36: ...rental control OSD screens are available within the Parental Control OSD menu Parental Control options are not available when viewing an HDMI source You can restrict certain channel and program viewin...

Page 37: ...dance suggested 14 Strongly cautioned MA Mature audience A All subratings D Sexual dialog L Adult language S Sexual situations V Violence FV Fantasy violence 3 Movie Rating Block TV shows based on the...

Page 38: ...x in front of DTV Rating no update is available or the option is not activated in your area 5 Blocked Unrated TV The Blocked Unrated TV option lets you block programming that does not have a rating 6...

Page 39: ...ginally filmed in 16 9 widescreen and then modified to fit a traditional TV screen 4 3 Wide Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the display image is stretched prop...

Page 40: ...ecially dirty use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Squeeze water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the di...

Page 41: ...HDTV is connected to your computer in RGB or HDMI mode press any key on your keyboard to wake your computer Power is ON but there is no screen image Check the connections on the back of your HDTV and...

Page 42: ...al capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted increased to match your HDTVs display capabilities Up converting can cause noise or trash The volume changes when you switc...

Page 43: ...rference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the...

Page 44: ...Set Top box or Video CVBS S Video or Component Progressive Scan Video via Component YPbPr VGA or HDMI HDTV via HDMI or Component YPbPr Computer 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1366 x 768 via VGA or HDMI Vir...

Page 45: ...5 59 94 N N 25 175 640x480 75 37 5 75 00 N N 31 500 720x400 70 31 46 70 08 N P 28 320 800x600 60 37 9 60 317 P P 40 000 800x600 75 46 9 75 P P 49 500 1024x768 60 48 4 60 01 N N 65 000 1024x768 75 60 0...

Page 46: ...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...

Page 47: ...ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU This warranty gives you specific...

Page 48: ...inches 42 and larger VIZIO will generally cover the transportation charges to perform an on site swap of the original unit with the replacement unit For displays under forty two inches 42 the custome...

Page 49: ...adjusting 32 C cable setting as TV signal source 34 cable TV component connection 18 composite connection 18 19 23 connecting 16 connecting through VCR 20 DVI connection 17 HDMI connection 16 CC Close...

Page 50: ...llite connection 16 HDMI 1 jack 10 HDMI 2 jack 10 headphone jack 9 I information banner 30 installation services 7 language selecting OSD 35 lip sync turning off and on 33 M maintaining 40 MENU button...

Page 51: ...ideo connection 15 setup menu closed caption 35 digital CC style 35 language 35 options 35 reset all setting 36 sleep timer 35 source 35 wide 35 sharpness adjusting 32 side panel controls 8 9 AV2 9 ch...

Page 52: ...ting 32 video camera connection 24 video connection types 15 video input selecting 28 video settings adaptive luma 32 adjusting 32 CTI 32 DNR 32 flesh tone 32 white peak limiter 32 viewing modes descr...