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- Page 1 Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO M220NV television purchase. To get the most out of your new VIZIO HDTV, 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 HDTV High Definition Television.
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your HDTV from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your HDTV. Read the following safety instructions before operating your HDTV. - Page 3 Liquid sprays or any object drops into your HDTV. Your HDTV is exposed to rain or other moisture. Your HDTV is dropped or damaged in any way. The performance of your HDTV changes substantially. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual...
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Page 4: Television Antenna Connection Protection
VIZIO M220NV 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 is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. -
Page 5: Advisory Of The Dtv Transition
TTY: 1-888-TELL-FCC (1-888-835-5322) Fax: 1-866-418-0232 E-mail: fccinfo@fcc.gov NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com... -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Select Input Source ... 18 Watching a TV Program ... 18 Viewing Digital TV Program Information ... 19 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ... 20 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ...21 Which Video Connection Should I Use? ... 21 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box ... 22 Using HDMI (Best) ... - Page 7 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ... 46 Troubleshooting Guide ... 46 TV/Display Troubleshooting... 46 Audio Troubleshooting ... 49 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting ... 49 Remote Control Troubleshooting... 49 Internet Connection Troubleshooting... 50 Telephone & Technical Support ... 51 Compliance... 52 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ...
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Page 8: Opening The Package
Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). -
Page 9: Chapter 1 Setting Up Your Hdtv
Avoid installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components. Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage. ... -
Page 10: Attaching The Tv Stand
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from the foam end caps. -
Page 11: Wall Mounting Your Hdtv
Attach the wall mount to the plate on the other side of the bracket. Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 100 x 100 mm spacing Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 12: Chapter 2 Basic Controls And Connections
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. POWER ‘VIZIO’ LIGHT—The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off. 2. Remote Control Sensor—Point the remote control directly at this window on the lower left corner of your HDTV for the best response to the remote signal. -
Page 13: Rear Panel Connections
6. AUDIO OUT: a. OPTICAL—When digital TV is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will be available on the S/PDIF Optical connector for connection to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Home Theater system. b. HEADPHONE—Connect your headphones for personal listening. -
Page 14: Chapter 3 Vizio Remote Control
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. 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. -
Page 15: Remote Control Buttons
MUTE—Press to turn the sound on and off. LAST— Press to recall the previously viewed channel. CH +/- —Press to change the channels up or down Number Button Pad—Press to select a channel or enter a password. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 16: Via Functions
28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV. See Using VIA on page 29 for more information about the VIA functions on your HDTV. -
Page 17: Chapter 4 Getting Started
HDTV. Use the arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the Setup App. During the setup process you will: Connect to the Internet Add your TV channels (unless you have a cable/satellite set-top box) Connect your devices and set up your remote to control them Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 18: Chapter 5 Using Your Hdtv For The First Time
1. Press the power button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will light up white. 2. Select the input to which your device is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. TV, HDMI, AV). -
Page 19: Viewing Digital Tv Program Information
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press GUIDE, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. -
Page 20: Exploring Vizio Internet Apps (Via)
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Dock Press ◄ or ► to scroll through all of the Apps in the VIA Dock. Press OK to open an App. Widget Gallery Select this to discover more Apps and download them to the TV. -
Page 21: Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment
Component. So try to use one of those connections first. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 8, and 12 foot lengths. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. -
Page 22: Connecting Your Cable Or Satellite Box
Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for optimal results. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for details. -
Page 23: Hdmi Connections For Cable Or Satellite Boxes With Dvi
3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your Set Top Box to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 24: Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good)
DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for optimal results. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for details. -
Page 25: Hdmi Connections For Dvd Players With Dvi
3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your DVD player to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and DVD Player. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 26: Connecting Coaxial (Rf)
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard or Digital TV 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. -
Page 27: Connecting A Home Theater System
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. Version 7/22/2010 COMPUTER www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 28: Using Hdmi
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Using HDMI 1. Turn off your HDTV and computer. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your computer and the other end to the HDMI 1 or jack on your HDTV. 3. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from your computer to the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV. -
Page 29: Chapter 7 Using Via
HDTV Settings App picture and set of Apps in Adjust TV functions like the VIA Dock. Set up a brightness, contrast, profile for each member of Parental Controls, and Network settings. www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual Profile App your household... -
Page 30: Using Vizio Internet Apps (Via)
VIA puts the best of the web right on your TV screen, giving you the convenience of on-demand movies, TV shows, social networking, music, photos, news, weather and more at the push of the VIA button. Navigating Apps Use these buttons on your remote control to navigate around the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV: ... -
Page 31: Using Profiles
Create a name b. Select an avatar (picture) c. Create a PIN (password) d. Set who can access the profile ▼ 6. Press to select Done. Your new profile has been created. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 32: Updating Your Tv
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. Press the VIA button. ◄ ► 2. Press to select the Profile App, and then press OK. ▼ 3. Press to select Switch Profile, and then press OK. ▼ 4. Press to select the profile you want to switch to, then press OK. The Profile loads and the VIA Dock appears with the set of Apps associated with that Profile. -
Page 33: Chapter 8 Adjusting Your Hdtv Settings
Press the RED button on the remote control. c. Highlight and select the RED X in any menu. Version 7/22/2010 ▲ ▼ on the remote control to select one of the ▲, ▼ to adjust the selection. www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 34: Input Menu
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Input Menu Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB (VGA). Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the screen. As you select an option, you will see the screen adjusting to the different sizes. -
Page 35: Cc (Closed Caption) Menu
Select the timer to turn off the TV in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. Or you can choose to turn the timer Off. TV Settings Menu Input Source Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and RGB (VGA). Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 36: Picture
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Picture Picture Mode Choose from Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, and Custom. Each input (i.e. HDMI, AV, etc) remembers the custom setting you created. Backlight The backlight level adjusts the lamp current and this affects the overall brilliance of the picture but does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture. -
Page 37: Advanced Picture
Return all Picture settings to factory default. A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to cancel it. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to accept it. Note: Only settings under the Picture will be reset. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 38: Audio
When turned On, SRS TruVolume listener with a comfortable and consistent volume level. VIZIO recommends turning TruVolume off when listenting to music content. Digital Audio Out This option allows selection of the type of processing for the SPDIF (Optical connector) when used with a home theater system. -
Page 39: Tuner
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 watching your programs. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 40: Name Input
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Partial Channel Search If you believe channels are missing from the auto search, you can do a partial channel search to look for channels in a certain channel range again. Select to scan for Analog, Digital, or both Analog/Digital channels, and then select From Channel, To Channel and then select Start. -
Page 41: Parental Controls
You can also customize the TV ratings for the following content: A – All sub-ratings FV – Fantasy violence D – Sexual dialog L – Adult language S – Sexual situations V - Violence Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... - Page 42 VIZIO M220NV User Manual USA-Movie Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, USA-Movie Rating adjustments are not enabled. Press OK to block (locked) or allow (unlocked) channels by the following US Movie ratings: G – General audience PG – Parental guidance suggested PG-13 –...
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Page 43: Menu Language
Turn CEC On or Off. When set to Off, your HDTV will not send or receive any CEC commands. Device Discovery Register device with TV. Before CEC will work, perform a Device Discovery to see if there are any CEC supported devices connected to your HDTV. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 44: Network Menu
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Network Menu When you first turned on your HDTV you set up your network connection using the Setup App. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the Network menu. -
Page 45: Help Menu
Use this function to return to the Initial Setup menu. Use this function if you want to have a guided setup when you move your TV. Refer to Chapter 3 for more information. Note: Previously scanned channels will be removed. Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 46: Chapter 9 Maintenance And Troubleshooting
1. Remove the power adapter cable from the TV. 2. Use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the TV and remote control. VIZIO recommends using an HDTV cleaning solution which can be purchased at any major retailer. - Page 47 Version 7/22/2010 Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all cables attached to your HDTV are connected to the correct output of your external device. Insure that the external device is powered ON Adjust brightness, contrast or backlight.
- Page 48 VIZIO M220NV User Manual Issue Solution Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars on the top or side of the image The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or ...
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Page 49: Audio Troubleshooting
App publisher directly. Press the green button while in the Apps Sidebar view to see help information from the publisher. Note: VIZIO is not responsible for customer service related to content and/or services provided by the third parties who create the Apps. Any questions or... -
Page 50: Internet Connection Troubleshooting
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Internet Connection Troubleshooting Issue Solution I forgot my secure access code. Wireless Connection Issues Ethernet (Wired) Connection Issues Refer to the user manual for your wireless router or contact the manufacturer of either your router or your Internet Service Provider if they provided the router for you. -
Page 51: Telephone & Technical Support
For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday: 6 am to 9 pm Have your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you call. Telephone: (888) 849-4623 (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514 Version 7/22/2010 Email: techsupport@VIZIO.com... -
Page 52: Compliance
VIZIO M220NV User Manual Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable that is properly grounded. Use the AC cords listed below for each area. USA: UL Germany: VDE 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. -
Page 53: Chapter 10 Specifications
Voltage Range 100~240 Vac at 50/60 Hz Power Consumption <1W (Avg), 0.37W standby Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature: 5°C~35°C, Relative Humidity: 20~80%, Altitude: 0~14,000 ft Non-Operating Temperature: -20°C~50°C, Relative Humidity: 10~70%, Altitude: 0~40,000 ft Version 7/22/2010 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 54: Preset Pc Resolutions
VIZIO M220NV User Manual M220NV Specifications Dimensions 21.75” W x 15.43” H x 7.13” D with stand; 21.75” W x 13.56” H x 2.1” D without stand 552.4 x 391.8 x 181 mm with stand; 552.4 x 344.5 x 53.2 mm without stand Net Weight 8.16 lbs with stand;... -
Page 55: Resolution Through Rgb Input
Parameters Address Front Porch Sync Width Back Porch Total Frequency Sync Polarity Pixel Rate (MHz) Refresh Rate (Hz) Version 7/22/2010 Horizontal Values (Pixels) Vertical Values (Lines) 1920 1080 2080 1111 66.587 KHz 59.934 Hz 138.5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... -
Page 56: Warranty
VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of its products against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a VIZIO product is defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the unit at its sole option and discretion. -
Page 57: Index
Block Unrated TV ...42 Canadian English Rating...42 Canadian French Rating ...42 Change the Password...43 Channel Block ...41 Rating Enable...41 Reset Locks ...43 USA Movie Rating...42 USA TV Rating...41 Parental Controls ...41 Password ...43 Picture Reset Picture Mode...37 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M220NV User Manual... - Page 58 VIZIO M220NV User Manual Picture Menu ...36 Adaptive Luma ...37 Advanced Video ...37 Ambient Light Sensor...37 Backlight ...36 Brightness ...36 Color ...36 Color Enhancement ...37 Color Temperature ...36 Contrast ...36 Film Mode ...37 Noise Reduction...37 Picture Mode ...36 Sharpness ...36 Size &...