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MODeL MODELS E3D320VX e401i-A2 E3D420VX E3D470VX USER GUIDE INSTALLING YOUR New TV CONTROLS & CONNeCTIONS CONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeS USING THe ON-SCReeN MeNU USING THe USB MeDIA PLAYeR USING VIZIO INTeRNeT APPS TROUBLeSHOOTING & SUPPORT HeLP, SPeCS, wARRANTY & LeGAL...
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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.
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...
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with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. caution when moving the cart/apparatus This may compromise the integrity of the display. The combination to avoid injury from tip-over. manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations.
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Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric • This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or shock. splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. • Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power •...
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TeleVision anTenna ConneCTion ProTeCTion Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable is electrically grounded to provide some protection against...
Table of Contents Installing the TV ..........3 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings ......20 Adjusting the Color Temperature ........21 Inspecting the Package Contents ........3 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position ......22 Installing the TV ..............3 Resetting the Picture Settings .........
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Using the USB Media Player ..........39 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV ......39 Playing USB Media ............39 Using VIZIO Internet Apps ......... 42 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons ........... 42 Using the VIA Dock ............. 42 Moving an App on the VIA Dock ........
It is pushed, pulled, or otherwise improperly moved • If an earthquake occurs and the TV is not properly secured Remove the protective film from the base, neck, and VIZIO HDTV TV before installing the TV. Quick Start Guide Remote Control 7 x M4 14mm...
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It is recommended that you remove any protective Tighten three(3) M4 14mm phillips screws into the film before assembling. holes on the base as shown above. Align and insert the neck piece into the base as shown above.
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Back of TV Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. Tighten four(4) M4 14mm phillips screws into the To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, TV stand as shown above. place the TV on a soft surface, such as carpet, Place the TV on a stable, level surface.
TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. E401i-A2 Screw Size: Screw Length: 12mm 200mm (V) x...
Controls and Connections ReaR Panel Component/Composite - Connect component or composite device. USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play media. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. RCA Audio Out - Connect a RCA audio device, such as a sound bar.
Side Panel POWER - Turn TV off or on. INPUT - Change input source. inPUT MENU - Open the on-screen menu. MenU CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel. VOLUME UP/DOWN - Increase or decrease volume level. Side Panel...
ReMOTe COnTROl aPP laUnCHeR Quickly launch the pictured app. inPUT Change the currently-displayed input. POweR Turn TV on or off. a/V COnTROlS inFO Control USB media player. Display the info window. ClOSed CaPTiOnS MenU Open the closed caption menu. Display the on-screen menu. exiT aRROw Close the on-screen menu.
Replacing the Batteries • Use only good quality batteries. • Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or result in injury. • Dispose of old or dead batteries in accordance with local hazardous waste regulations. •...
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.
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 BACK oF tv gooD RCA Cable BetteR...
ConneCting to YoUR netwoRK Your TV is internet-ready. It can be connected to your home Connecting to a Wireless Network network with a Wired or Wireless connection. 1. Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as high-speed wireless signal (802.11n recommended). Connecting to a Wired Network (Best) 2.
Completing the First-Time Setup The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you 4. Select the name of your through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. wireless network from the list of available networks and press Before you begin the first-time setup: •...
Using the On-Screen Menu Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. NavigatiNg the ON-ScreeN MeNU To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the To open the on-screen menu, press remote. You can also open the on-screen menu by pressing the the MENU button on the remote.
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: Wide, Zoom, game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these Normal, Panoramic, and Stretch.
SettiNg Up clOSed captiONiNg Caption channels usually display different languages. For example, CC1 may display English captions and Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include CC2 may display Spanish captions. them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue.
• Window Color - Change the edge color. To set the Auto Power Off feature: • Window Opacity - Change the edge type. 1. From the Sleep Timer menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Auto Power Off and press OK. The 4.
• Vivid mode sets the picture settings to values that Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings produce a brighter, more vivid picture. To adjust the advanced picture • Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize settings: the picture settings for their respective sports. Also try 1.
• Ambient Light Sensor - The ambient light sensor detects Adjusting the Color Temperature the light levels in the room and automatically adjusts the Adjusting the color temperature will change the “warmness” or backlight for the best picture. Select Off, Low, Medium, or “coolness”...
Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Resetting the Picture Settings When displaying an image, the size and position of the display To reset the picture settings to the factory default settings: image can be adjusted. 1. From the Picture menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight To adjust the picture size and position: More, then press OK.
adjUStiNg the aUdiO SettiNgS • SRS TruVolume - TruVolume intelligently normalizes ® volume fluctuations due to television commercials or channel changes. Select On or Off. To adjust the audio settings: • Advanced Audio - See Adjusting the Advanced Audio 1. Press the MENU button on the Settings on page 24.
Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings Resetting the Audio Settings To adjust the advanced audio settings: To reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: 1. From the Audio Settings Menu, 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is use the Arrow buttons to displayed.
USiNg the NetwOrk cONNectiON MeNU To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: Your TV is internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and 1. Press the MENU button on the built-in high-speed wireless-N. remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
Changing the Advanced Network Settings Testing Your Network Connection Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the To test your network connection: Manual Setup feature. 1. From the Network Connection menu, highlight Test To change advanced network settings: Connection and press OK. 1.
chaNgiNg the tv SettiNgS Changing the Input Source Using the settings menu, you can: To quickly access the Input Source menu, press the • Change the input source INPUT button on the remote. • Set up the TV tuner • Name the TV inputs To change the input source from the Settings menu: •...
Setting the Tuner Mode Scanning for Channels If you are using a device that is connected to the RF input, such Before the TV can detect and display channels and their as an external antenna or cable TV connection, you must set the associated information, you must scan for channels.
Adding New Channels To add a single new analog channel: Occasionally, you may need to add a new analog channel or 1. From the Tuner Settings menu, add a new range of channels. You can do this by using the Partial highlight Add Analog Channel Channel Search and Add Analog Channel options.
Skipping Channels Changing the Audio Language After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some Some digital free-to-air and cable channels broadcast programs channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be in more than one language. The TV’s MTS (Multichannel Television some channels you do not want to view.
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.
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating 5. If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant select On. for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences.
Changing the Names of the Inputs Changing the On-Screen Menu Language To make it easier to recognize the different devices attached to Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages. the inputs on your TV, you can rename the inputs. For example, if To change the on-screen menu language: you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player”.
Setting the Time Zone Adjusting the CEC Settings To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO The CEC function on your TV enables you to control button, set the TV’s time zone: HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any additional programming.
Turning the Power Indicator On or Off USiNg the help MeNU The power indicator on the front of your TV is set to light up when You can use the TV’s Help menu to: the TV is on. You can change this setting if you prefer the indicator to be off.
Displaying System Information Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings To display a summary of the TV settings: All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
Using Guided Setup The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or to connect the TV with your network. To access guided setup: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
USiNg the iNfO wiNdOw The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE button on the remote: Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display • channel and input information. Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the •...
Using the USB Media Player USing the USB Media Player Playing USB Media To play USB media, you must first save your music or images onto The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to a USB thumb drive. your TV and play music, video, or photos.
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Progress Bar Back Button Displays the duration Now Playing Highlight this of the currently-playing Information button and press song. The blue bar will Displays song title, Album Art OK if you would lengthen as the song album title, and If included on like to return to the progresses.
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Folder Contents Back Button This area displays the Highlight this button and Back Button contents of the currently press OK if you would like selected folder. You can Highlight and press OK to return to left column. to return to the previous browse between files using screen.
Using VIZIO Internet Apps VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your UsIng the VIA DOck TV. VIA features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, get weather and news information, The VIA Dock is where all of your VIA Apps are accessed.
Adding a New App to the VIA Dock creAtIng AnD MAnAgIng User PrOfIles Though your TV arrives pre-loaded with featured VIA Apps, new User profiles allow you to keep a customized set of Apps in the Apps are continually being added to the Widget Gallery. VIA Dock.
10. Highlight a security question and press OK. The Security 11. Enter a 4-digit passcode using the Number Pad on the Answer menu is displayed. remote or the on-screen number pad. Write down your passcode and save it in a secure location. 11.
Removing a User Profile restOrIng the VIA DOck tO the fActOry DefAUlt settIngs To remove a user profile: 1. Press the V Button on the remote. The VIA Dock, and all of its installed Widgets can be restored to the factory default settings. 2.
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 •...
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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 •...
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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.
Specifications E401i-A2 Screen Size: 40” Class Viewable Area: 40.00” Dimensions w/ Stand: 36.27 x 23.41 x 8.10” w/o Stand: 36.27 x 21.77 x 1.95” Weight w/ Stand: 30.64 lbs w/o Stand: 26.68 lbs TV Type: E-LED Refresh Rate: 120 Hz...
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E401i-A2 RCA Stereo Audio Outputs: Optical Digital OSD Language: English, Spanish, French Ambient Light Sensor: Remote Control Model: XRT112 UL, CUL, FCC Class B, HDMI, Certifications: Dolby Digital Plus Compliance: Energy Star Voltage: 120 VAC @ 60 Hz Power Consumption: 53.35W...
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.
The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to Please visit www.VIZIO.com for attribution of copyrights to any open source operate the equipment. software on your VIZIO VIA device.
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AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BELOW AND YOU MAY, SUBJECT TO THOSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, USE THE VIZIO 4. Consent to Use of Collected Data. You agree that VIZIO and its third party SOFTWARE AND ACCESS THE VIA SERVICES.
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Nevertheless, you agree to use the VIA Services peripherals, products or services purchased, that is gathered periodically at your sole risk and that VIZIO shall have no liability to you for content that to facilitate the provision of software updates, product support and other may be found to be offensive, indecent, or objectionable.
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LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF VIZIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.