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  • Page 1: User Manual

    VIZIO user manual Model: E221-A1...
  • Page 2 This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should...
  • Page 4   • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or local power company. or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use This may compromise the integrity of the display.
  • Page 5 your TV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. • This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shock.

  • Page 6: Television Antenna Connection Protection

    TeleVision anTenna ConneCTion lightning Protection 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 If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be system.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Installing the TV ..........3 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings ......22 Adjusting the Color Temperature ........23 Inspecting the Package Contents ........3 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position ......23 Installing the TV ..............3 Resetting the Picture Settings .........
  • Page 8 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings ....37 Performing a Service Check ..........37 Using the Info Window ............38 Using the USB Media Player ......39 Using the USB Media Player ..........39 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV ......39 Playing USB Media ............

  • Page 9: Installing The Tv

    • It is pushed, pulled, or otherwise improperly moved • If an earthquake occurs and the TV is not properly secured VIZIO LED HDTV with Stand Quick Start Guide 2 x Rubber Feet Remote Control Power Cord 2 x Phillips Screws...
  • Page 10 To install the base: 1. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent 2. Insert the two (2) included Phillips screws into the base and scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft tighten them with a Phillips screwdriver.

  • Page 11: Installing The Tv On A Wall

    TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. e221-a1 Screw Size: Screw Pitch: 0.7mm Hole Pattern:...

  • Page 12: Controls And Connections

    Controls and Connections hdmi - Connect an HDMI device. PC audio in - Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from PC. rgB - Connect a VGA cable from PC. Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna. stereo audio out - Connect a 3.5mm audio device, such as sound bar.
  • Page 13 PoWer - Press and hold to turn TV off or on. inPuT - Press to change the input source. side Panel...

  • Page 14: Front Panel

    Front Panel remoTe sensor & PoWer indiCaTor When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. The power indicator flashes on when the TV turns on, then goes out after several seconds. To keep the power indicator on as long as the TV is on, see “Turning the Power Indicator On or Off”...

  • Page 15: Remote Control

    remote Control InPut Power Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. menu exIt Display the on-screen menu. Close the on-screen menu. arrow Navigate the on-screen menu. Select the highlighted menu option. GuIde BaCk Display the info window. Go to the previous on-screen menu. V Button Open the USB photo viewer.

  • Page 16: Replacing The Batteries

    Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the VIZIO logo and sliding it away from the remote. 2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 17: Connecting Your Devices

    Connecting Your devices ConnECting A DEviCE Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc.). Cable/Satellite Box 2. Turn the TV and your device off. 3.

  • Page 18: Connecting A Device - Audio And Video Cable Types

    ConneCTing a deViCe - audio and Video CaBle TYPes AV CABLE COAXIAL CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional Coaxial cables are the traditional way of connecting way of connecting your devices to your TV. Video antennas and cable television signals to your TV. signals are sent over the yellow connector while audio Coaxial cables carry both audio and video signals is sent over the red and white connectors.
  • Page 19 COMPONENT CABLE HDMI CABLE Component cables are designed to carry high HDMI is the intelligent, all-digital interface that delivers definition video signals along with additional both dazzling quality and unmatched ease of use. HDMI audio connections. Colors are delivered with color technology transmits crystal-clear digital video along information split up three different ways over three with multi-channel surround audio.

  • Page 20: Connecting A Computer

    ConnECting A CoMputEr Your TV can be used to display output from a personal computer. To use your TV as a PC display: 1. Connect a VGA cable (not included) to your PC and the RGB port on the back of the TV. This cable transmits video. 2.

  • Page 21: Connecting An Audio Device

    2. Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on. VIZIO Sound Bar hdmi CaBle • CfC 2-WaY CommuniCaTion • 2.0-5.1 digiTal audio BesT •...

  • Page 22: Connecting An Audio Device - Audio Cable Types

    ConneCTing an audio deViCe - audio CaBle TYPes 3.5MM CABLE HDMi CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital of connecting your devices to your audio device. Audio multi-channel surround audio through a single HDMI signals are sent over the 3.5mm connector.

  • Page 23: Connecting An Audio Device - Arc

    ConneCTing an audio deViCe - arC Without hdmi arC With hdmi arC Built-in Tuner Built-in Tuner Your TV Your TV With an HDMI ARC setup, the Without an HDMI ARC setup, audio connection between your TV will transmit audio your TV and Home Audio signal from the built-in tuner Receiver can be removed.

  • Page 24: Completing The First-Time Setup

    Completing the first-Time setup The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you 4. Use the ok and arrow up/ through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. down buttons on the remote to highlight your time zone and Before you begin the first-time setup: press ok.

  • Page 25: Using The On-Screen Menu

    From this menu, you can: Use the arrow buttons to highlight • Adjust the Picture settings a menu option, and press the ok VIZIO button to select that option. • Adjust the Audio settings SETTINGS •...

  • Page 26: Changing The Input Source

    ChanGInG the InPut sourCe ChanGInG the sCreen asPeCt ratIo External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Stretch, game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom.

  • Page 27: Adjusting The Picture Settings

    • Backlight - Adjusts the LED brightness to affect the overall 1. Press the menu button on the VIZIO brilliance of the picture. Backlight cannot be adjusted remote. The on-screen menu is when starting from some picture modes.

  • Page 28: Adjusting The Advanced Picture Settings

    1. From the PICTURE menu, use the • Picture size - Increase or decrease the vertical and VIZIO arrow buttons on the remote to horizontal size of the displayed picture. Use the left/ highlight advanced, then press ok.
  • Page 29 To reset the Color Temperature settings: “coolness” of the white areas of the picture. 1. From the COLOR TEMPERATURE To adjust the color temperature: VIZIO menu, use the arrow buttons to highlight reset Color COLOR TEMPERATURE 1. From the ADVANCED PICTURE...

  • Page 30: Adjusting The Picture Size And Position

    To reset the picture settings to the factory default settings: image can be adjusted. The size and position adjustments 1. From the ADVANCED PICTURE depend on signal source. VIZIO menu, use the arrow buttons to highlight reset Picture mode, To adjust the picture size and position: ADVANCED PICTURE then press ok.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Audio Settings

    Optical and HDMI ARC output when connected to a 1. Press the menu button on the home theater audio system. Select PCM or Bitstream. VIZIO remote. The on-screen menu • analog audio out - Sets the volume control properties is displayed.

  • Page 32: Resetting The Audio Settings

    2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight audio and 1. Press the menu button on the press ok. The AUDIO menu is displayed. VIZIO remote. The on-screen menu is 3. Use the arrow buttons to highlight reset audio mode and TIMERS displayed.

  • Page 33: Setting The Tuner Mode

    You can use the TV’s Tuner menu to: minutes if no signal is being displayed on the screen. This feature can be deactivated. • Select a Tuner Input VIZIO • Perform an Auto Channel Scan To set the Auto Power Off feature: TUNER •...

  • Page 34: Scanning For Channels

    1. From the TUNER menu, highlight 4. Highlight To Channel and enter the channel where you want VIZIO auto Channel scan, and press to end the scan. (Use the left arrow button to backspace. ok. The CHANNEL SCAN begins.

  • Page 35: Skipping Channels

    Channels After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some 1. From the TUNER menu, highlight VIZIO channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be add analog Channel and some channels you do not want to view. You can remove these ADD ANALOG CHANNEL press ok.

  • Page 36: Changing The Audio Language

    The Analog Audio and 1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Digital Language features allow you to listen to audio from VIZIO digital language and press Secondary Audio Programming (SAP). SAP allows you to listen to ok.
  • Page 37 To change the appearance of digital closed captions: If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast 1. From the CLOSED CAPTIONS VIZIO with closed captions, the TV will not display them. menu, use the arrow buttons to highlight digital Closed DIGITAL CLOSED CAPTIONS STYLE Captions style and press ok.
  • Page 38 background directly behind the text. Typical choices include: • Background opacity - Change the transparency of the • Opaque background, transparent window—Only a strip background directly behind the text. of background appears behind the text, expanding as the text appears. This is the typical "As Broadcast" mode. •...

  • Page 39: Setting Up Devices

    To make it easier to recognize the different devices attached to 4. If you would like to use a preset VIZIO the inputs on your TV, you can rename the inputs. For example, if input label, highlight Input Labels and press ok.
  • Page 40 Using the system menu, you can: 1. Press the menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is • View the System Information displayed. VIZIO • Set up Parental Controls SYSTEM 2. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight system •...

  • Page 41: Using The Parental Controls

    using the Parental Controls enabling or disabling Program ratings The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from To manage program content according to its rating, you must displaying certain channels or programs without a password. enable the Program Rating feature. To enable or disable the Program Rating feature: accessing the Parental Controls menu 1.

  • Page 42: Blocking And Unblocking Content By Rating

    Blocking and unblocking Content by rating Changing the Parental Control Passcode A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant If you use the parental controls, you should change the passcode for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.

  • Page 43: Changing The On-Screen Menu Language

    TV’s time zone: To change the on-screen menu language: 1. Press the menu button on the 1. Press the menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is VIZIO VIZIO remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. TIME ZONE displayed.

  • Page 44: Adjusting The Cec Settings

    adjusting the CeC settings Turning the Power indicator on or off The CEC function on your TV enables you to control The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any glow when the TV is on.

  • Page 45: Restoring The Tv To Factory Default Settings

    You can use the TV’s Reset & Admin menu to: defaults. • Reset the TV settings VIZIO If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all • Restore the TV to its factory changes you have made to the settings will be lost! RESET &...

  • Page 46: Using The Guided Setup Menu

    GuIded setuP menu using guided setup The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner. To use guided setup: 1. Press the menu button on the VIZIO remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. GUIDED SETUP Wide...

  • Page 47: Using The Info Window

    usInG the InFo wIndow The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the guide button on the remote: • Press the guide button one time to display channel, input, and display information. • Press the guide button two times to display the program title, program rating, audio information, and the start and end times of the program.

  • Page 48: Using The Usb Media Player

    using the usB media Player using The usB media PlaYer Playing usB media To play your USB media: The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to 1. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of your TV and play music, video, or photos.
  • Page 49 Current folder using the arrow and ok Displays the folder path. buttons on the remote. Connected sources VIZIO Displays Photo VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root connected USB USB1: devices. Current folder root A.jpg...

  • Page 50: Troubleshooting & Technical Support

    Troubleshooting & Technical support DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! YOUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT The VIZIO support team is highly trained and is based in the United States. We can help with: • New Product Setup •...
  • Page 51 The TV displays “no signal.” There is no sound. • Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select a • Press Volume Up on the remote control. different input source. Press the muTe button on the remote to ensure mute is •...
  • Page 52 The image quality is not good. i see “noise” or static on the screen. • For the best image quality, view high-definition • When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a programs using digital sources. Connect your devices digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted with HDMI cables.

  • Page 53: Specifications

    21.53” Class Viewable area: 21.53” dimensions w/ stand: 20.23” x 13.31” x 6.36” w/o stand: 20.23” x 13.31” x 1.73” Weight w/ stand: 6.83 lbs w/o stand: 6.28 lbs TV Type: refresh rate: 60 Hz maximum resolution:...
  • Page 54 English, Spanish, French remote Control model: XRT020 CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B, Certifications: HDMI 1.4, Dolby Digital Plus Compliance: Energy Star Voltage range: 120V @ 60 Hz Power Consumption: 25.8W standby Power: <1W Zero Bright Pixel guarantee:...

  • Page 55: Limited Warranty

    Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. or removed serial numbers, or requiring routine maintenance are not VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product covered. This one year limited warranty does not cover Products sold against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) “AS IS”, “FACTORY RECERTIFIED”, or by a non-authorized reseller.

  • Page 56: Legal & Compliance

    legal & Compliance 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.
  • Page 57 © 2013 ViZio inC. all righTs reserVed. 131219em-a...

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