VIZIO VA26L HDTV10T User Manual
Version 6/5/2008
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Table of Contents
FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ............................................................................................................................... 5
Opening the Package ................................................................................................................... 8
Package Contents ...................................................................................................................................................... 8
Understanding Basic Controls and Connections .......................................................................... 9
Front Bezel ................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Right Side Panel Controls .......................................................................................................................................... 9
Left Side Panel Controls .......................................................................................................................................... 10
Rear Panel Connections .......................................................................................................................................... 11
VIZIO Remote Control .............................................................................................................................................. 12
Setting Up Your HDTV ................................................................................................................ 14
Choosing a video connection ................................................................................................................................... 14
Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box ................................................................................................................... 15
Using HDMI (Best) ............................................................................................................................................... 15
HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI .................................................................................... 16
Using Component Video (Better) ......................................................................................................................... 17
Using S-Video (Better) ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Using Composite Video (Good) ............................................................................................................................ 18
Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) .......................................................................................................................... 18
Connecting Coaxial (RF) .......................................................................................................................................... 19
Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or DTV ............................................................................. 19
Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR ................................................................................................... 19
Connecting Your DVD Player ................................................................................................................................... 20
Using HDMI (Best) ............................................................................................................................................... 20
HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI ...................................................................................................... 21
Using Component Video (Better) ......................................................................................................................... 21
Using S-Video (Better) ......................................................................................................................................... 22
Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) ................................................................................................................... 22
Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera .................................................................................................................. 23
Connecting a Computer ........................................................................................................................................... 23
Wall Mounting your HDTV ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Inserting the remote control batteries ....................................................................................................................... 25
Using your HDTV the first time ................................................................................................................................. 25
Selecting Inputs ........................................................................................................................................................ 28
Fine-tuning the picture ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Using the Program Guide ......................................................................................................................................... 30
Displaying the Information Banner ........................................................................................................................... 30
Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) ........................................................................................................................ 31
Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Control ............................................................................................................... 31
Advanced Settings ...................................................................................................................... 32
Adjusting the Picture Settings .................................................................................................................................. 32
Picture Mode ........................................................................................................................................................ 32
Backlight............................................................................................................................................................... 33
Brightness ............................................................................................................................................................ 33
Contrast................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Color .................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Tint ....................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Sharpness ............................................................................................................................................................ 35
Advanced Video ................................................................................................................................................... 37
Adjusting the Audio Settings .................................................................................................................................... 39
Volume ................................................................................................................................................................. 39
Bass ..................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Treble ................................................................................................................................................................... 40
Balance ................................................................................................................................................................ 40
Surround .............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Speakers .............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Lip Sync ............................................................................................................................................................... 42
AVL ...................................................................................................................................................................... 42
Adjusting the TV settings ......................................................................................................................................... 43
Tuner Mode .......................................................................................................................................................... 43
Auto Search ......................................................................................................................................................... 43
