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  • Page 1 THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. BRAVO, VIZIO AND THE V LOGO AND WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE OR OBLIGATION.

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your Blu-ray DVD Player is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Blu-ray DVD Player from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your Blu-ray DVD Player.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    VIZIO Remote Control ..........................9 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control..................10 Remote Control Range ........................10 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ..................... 11 CHAPTER 3 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ............11 Which Video Connection Should I Use? ....................11 Connecting to a TV..........................12 Using HDMI (Best) ..........................
  • Page 4 VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Language Menu............................24 Audio ..............................24 Subtitle ..............................24 Menu ..............................24 OSD ..............................24 Display Menu............................25 TV Type ............................... 25 TV Aspect ............................25 Resolution ............................26 Film Mode ............................26 Audio Menu ............................. 26 Digital Output ............................

  • Page 5: Opening The Package

    VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your Blu-ray DVD Player. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO Blu-ray DVD Player, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Setting Up Your Blu-ray DVD Player Read this user manual carefully before installing your Blu-ray DVD Player.

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Features & Formats

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 1 Features & Formats Features Full, high-definition video playback at up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing experience Up-conversion of standard-definition DVDs for enhanced picture quality at up to 1080p over an HDMI connection...

  • Page 7: Chapter 2 Basic Controls And Connections

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front 1. POWER ( ) -- Press to turn on your Blu-ray DVD player or put your Blu-ray DVD player in standby mode. When your Blu-ray DVD player is in standby mode, power is still entering your Blu-ray DVD player.

  • Page 8: Rear Panel Connections

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. COMPONENT (Y/CbPb/CrPr with Audio L/R) – Connect component video devices such as a TV. For component TVs, you will also need to connect the red and white audio jacks (see #6 below) to the Analog L/R Audio Out jacks.

  • Page 9: Vizio Remote Control

    STEP ( ) – Press to advance the disc one frame at a time. Press II to resume normal playback. VIZIO TV VOLUME DOWN (–) – Press to turn your Vizio TV volume down. Version 6/8/2009 www.VIZIO.com...

  • Page 10: Insertion Of Batteries In The Remote Control

    MUTE – Press to mute your Vizio TV volume. VIZIO TV VOLUME UP ( ) – Press to turn the volume on your Vizio TV up. INFO – Repeatedly press this button to display this disc information Title Elapsed, Title Remain, Chapter Elapsed, Chapter Remain, and Display Off.

  • Page 11: Vizio Remote Control Precautions

    High definition video is not supported through Composite. Your player (analog) will only output 480i. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 8, and 12 foot lengths. See www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. Version 6/8/2009 www.VIZIO.com...

  • Page 12: Connecting To A Tv

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Connecting to a TV Using HDMI (Best) HDMI with no home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI IN on your TV to the HDMI OUT on the back of your Blu-ray DVD Player.

  • Page 13: Using Component Video (Better)

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Using Component Video (Better) Component Video with no home theater sound system 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your TV to the COMPONENT jacks on the back of your Blu-ray DVD Player.

  • Page 14: Using Composite (Av) Video (Good)

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Component Video with a home theater sound system using digital audio Your Blu-ray Player has two digital audio jacks: coaxial and optical. If your home theater system is equipped with one of these jacks, connect your digital home theater system from your Blu-ray DVD Player to one of these jacks.

  • Page 15: Connecting To A Lan

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Connecting to a LAN Ethernet cable connection Connect an Ethernet cable (not supplied) from the Ethernet jack on your Blu-ray DVD Player to a corresponding port on your router. The Ethernet function on the Blu-ray player is used to access BD-Live content. BD-Live is available on supported discs.

  • Page 16: Usb Connection To View Multimedia Files

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual USB connection to view multimedia files 1. Turn OFF your Blu-ray DVD player. 2. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on your Blu-ray DVD Player. Note: The USB storage device should be 1GB or larger with at least 1 GB of free space and formatted FAT32.

  • Page 17: Chapter 4 Playing A Disc

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 4 Playing a Disc 1. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the Blu-ray DVD Player, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket. 2. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the Blu-ray DVD Player. (see Connecting Equipment for detailed steps) 3.

  • Page 18: Chapter 5 Accessing Bd-Live

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 5 Accessing BD-Live Content 1. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the Blu-ray DVD Player, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket. 2. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the Blu-ray DVD Player. (see Connecting Equipment for detailed steps).

  • Page 19: Chapter 6 Viewing Jpeg Files

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 6 Viewing JPEG Files USB Device 1. Turn OFF your Blu-ray DVD player. 2. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on your Blu-ray DVD Player. Note: The USB storage device must be formatted FAT32. NTFS and other file systems are not supported.

  • Page 20: Adding Music To A Slide Show

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Adding Music to a Slide Show 1. Make sure you have inserted a disc containing both pictures and music. 2. Select a music file you want to have as the background music to the slide show and press DISC MENU.

  • Page 21: Chapter 7 Playing Mp3 Files

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 7 Playing MP3 files USB Device 1. Turn OFF your Blu-ray DVD player. 2. Connect a USB storage device to the USB port on your Blu-ray DVD Player. Note: The USB storage device must be formatted FAT32. NTFS and other file systems are not supported.

  • Page 22: Creating An Mp3 Play List

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Creating an MP3 play list 1. Press DISC MENU. A pop-up menu opens. 2. Press to select Play list, then press 3. Press to select Add To Play list, then press 4. There are three different ways to add songs to your play list. Press to select: This –...

  • Page 23: Chapter 8 Using The Setup Menu

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 8 Using the Setup Menu The remote control can control all the function settings. The Setup Menu allows you to adjust language, display, audio, and other settings. The Blu-ray DVD Player will save changes made to the settings, even if the Player is turned off.

  • Page 24: Language Menu

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Language Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control. 2. Press on the remote control to select Language. 3. Press to move to the list of sub-menu options. 4. Press on the remote control to select one of the items to adjust.

  • Page 25: Display Menu

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Display Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control. 2. Press on the remote control to select Display. 3. Press to move to the list of sub-menu options. 4. Press on the remote control to select one of the items to adjust.

  • Page 26: Resolution

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Resolution Set the video output resolution. Select the option that best fits the type of TV you have connected to the player: HDMI Auto – Automatically set the resolution if the TV is connected to the HDMI jack 1080p –...

  • Page 27: Pcm Downsampling

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual PCM Downsampling Select from 48KHz, 96KHz, or Off. When connecting the digital out from the S/PDIF on the Blu-ray player to a surround sound audio receiver, set the PCM downsampling rate to match your audio receiver capabilities.

  • Page 28: Parental Password

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Parental Password To change the password, select User Define and enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote. To use the default password of 0 0 0 0, choose Default. Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place. The System Reset feature DOES reset the password.

  • Page 29: Network Menu

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Network Menu 1. Press the SETUP button on the remote control. 2. Press on the remote control to select Network. 3. Press to move to the list of sub-menu options. 4. Press on the remote control to select one of the items to adjust.

  • Page 30: Chapter 9 Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Maintenance and Chapter 9 Troubleshooting Maintenance Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control Use a soft cloth for cleaning. General guidelines The top and back panels of your player may become hot after a long period of use.

  • Page 31: Faq & Troubleshooting

    FAQ & Troubleshooting If the Blu-ray DVD Player fails or the performance changes dramatically, check the FAQ and Troubleshooting solutions below. If the player still fails to perform as expected, contact the VIZIO for techsupport@vizio.com. assistance by calling 1-877-MYVIZIO (698-4946) or e-mail us at...
  • Page 32 VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Troubleshooting Guide Power Problems Solution No power. Make sure the power is ON. Make sure AC power cord is securely connected to the AC socket. Plug another electrical device to the power outlet to verify that the outlet is working.
  • Page 33 VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Operating Problems Solution Disc tray opens automatically Make sure that the disc is not dirty or defective. while playing a disc. Make sure there are no obstacles blocking the tray. The disc may be blank or not compatible with your player. For a list of compatible discs, see “Playable discs”.
  • Page 34 VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Video Problems Solution Video is not in high definition. Connect using HDMI or Component. Composite cannot output in high definition. If you have connected the TV to the HDMI or component video jacks, make sure that you have selected the correct resolution in the setup menu.

  • Page 35: Telephone & Technical Support

    (877) 698-4946 Fax: (949) 585-9563 Hours of operation: Monday - Friday: 6 am to 9 pm Saturday – Sunday: 8 am to 4 pm Please have your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you call. VIZIO Address:...

  • Page 36: Fcc Class B Radio Interference Statement

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual 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 37: Specifications

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Specifications Playable media BD-ROM, BD-JAVA 1.1, DVD-video, DVD+RW/+R, DVD-RW/-R, CD-RW/-R Resolution Blu-ray Disc Resolutions of 1080p (HDMI Out) 1080i / 720p / 480i / 480p (HDMI / Component Out) Supported DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW Selectable Resolutions of 1080p (HDMI) 1080i / 720p / 480i / 480p (HDMI...

  • Page 38: Legal Notices

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

  • Page 39: One-Year Limited Warranty

    (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 40: Index

    VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Index 16:9 ................25 Menu ................23 4:3 ................25 Audio Menu ............26 Accessories..............5 Display Menu ............25 Aspect Ratio.............25 Language Menu ...........24 Audio Menu Network Menu ............29 Digital Output ............26 Parental Menu............27 Dynamic Range Control ........27 System Menu ............28 PCM Downsampling..........27...

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