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- Page 1 MODeLS MODELS E3D320VX e321VT E3D420VX E3D470VX USER GUIDE INSTALLING YOUR New TV CONTROLS & CONNeCTIONS CONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeS USING THe ON-SCReeN MeNU USING THe USB MeDIA PLAYeR TROUBLeSHOOTING & SUPPORT SPeCIFICATIONS, SAFeTY & LeGAL...
- 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.
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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 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.
- Page 5 Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to • If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer: high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair - The power cord fails or frays. is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to - Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV.
- Page 6 dTV TransiTion adVisorY The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June 12, 2009. Analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna now need a converter box to continue to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local stations to find out when they will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting.
- Page 7 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...
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Installing the TV ..........3 Adjusting the Audio Settings ..........19 Enabling or Disabling SRS TruSurroundHD ....... 19 Inspecting the Package Contents ........3 Enabling or Disabling SRS TruVolume ......20 Installing the TV ..............3 Adjusting the Equalizer Settings ........20 Installing the TV Stand ............. - Page 9 Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating ....30 Changing the Parental Control Passcode ...... 31 Resetting the Content Locks ..........31 Viewing System Info and Resetting to Factory Defaults ..31 Displaying System Information ........31 Restoring the TV to the Factory Default Settingss .... 32 Restarting the Setup App..........
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Page 10: Installing The Tv
• It is placed on an uneven, unstable, or non-level surface • It is pushed, pulled, or otherwise improperly moved • If an earthquake occurs and the TV is not properly secured VIZIO LCD HDTV Quick Start Guide Remote Control with Batteries Package Contents... -
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. E321VT Screw Size: Screw Length: 20mm Screw Pitch: 0.7mm... -
Page 12: Controls And Connections
Controls and Connections ReaR Panel Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. OPTICAL Stereo Audio Out - Connect 3.5mm cable to audio device, such as sound bar. AUDIO USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo slideshow or to update firmware. -
Page 13: Front Panel
FROnT Panel REMOTE SENSOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. Front Panel... -
Page 14: Remote Control
ReMOTe COnTROl InPuT POweR Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. a/V COnTROlS InFO Control USB photo viewer. Display the info window. ClOSeD CaPTIOnS Menu Open the closed caption menu. Display the on-screen menu. exIT aRROw Close the on-screen menu. Navigate the on-screen menu. -
Page 15: Replacing The Batteries
Replacing Batteries Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 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. 3. Replace the battery cover. • Use only good quality batteries. -
Page 16: 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 OPTICAL 2. -
Page 17: Connecting A Pc
ConneCting A PC Your TV can be used to display output from a personal computer. To use your TV as a PC display: 1. Connect an RGB cable (not included) to your PC and the RGB port on the back of the TV. This cable transmits video. OPTICAL 2. -
Page 18: Connecting An Audio Device
TV (Optical, etc). 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 Optical/SPDIF Cable BETTER OPTICAL AUDIO gooD 3.5mm Cable... -
Page 19: 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. Select Home Mode. through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Press the Right Arrow button to Before you begin the first-time setup: go to the next screen. -
Page 20: Using The On-Screen Menu
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/OK button on the Using this menu, you can: remote. • Change the input source Use the Arrow buttons to highlight • Change the screen aspect a menu option, and press the ratio... -
Page 21: 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 four different modes: Wide, Zoom, game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these Normal, and Stretch. -
Page 22: Setting Up Closed Captioning
SettiNg Up clOSed captiONiNg Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include preference. them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s To change the appearance of digital closed captions: dialogue. -
Page 23: Activating The Sleep Timer
activatiNg the Sleep tiMer adjUStiNg the pictUre SettiNgS When activated, the TV’s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set Using the Picture menu, you can adjust the following settings: period of time. • Change the picture mode To use the sleep timer: • Adjust noise reduction • Enable or disable Fast Response... -
Page 24: Adjusting The Noise Reduction Setting
• Retail - Sets the picture settings to values that produce a Color Temperature - Changes the “warmness” or brighter, more vivid picture. “coolness” of the white areas of the picture. • Photo - Optimizes the picture settings for viewing photo Reset Picture Setting - Restores custom picture slideshows. -
Page 25: Enabling Or Disabling Fast Response
Enabling or Disabling Fast Response Enabling or Disabling the Ambient Light Sensor Enabling the Fast Response setting can often improve PC and When enabled, the ambient light sensor detects the light levels console gaming experiences. in the room to optimize the brightness of the TV’s backlight. To enable or disable Fast Response: When the ambient light sensor is enabled, you will be unable to 1. -
Page 26: Resetting The Picture Settings
Resetting the Picture Settings adjUStiNg the aUdiO SettiNgS To restore the TV’s picture settings to the factory defaults: Using the Audio Settings menu, you can adjust the following: 1. Press the MENU/OK button • Enable or disable SRS TruSurroundHD ™ on the remote. -
Page 27: Enabling Or Disabling Srs Truvolume
Enabling or Disabling SRS TruVolume Adjusting the Equalizer Settings Your TV features six preset equalizer settings. These settings SRS TruVolume intelligently normalizes volume fluctuations due to allow you to customize your TV’s sound to match the type of television commercials or channel changes. programming you most often enjoy. -
Page 28: Adjusting Bass And Treble Levels
Adjusting Bass and Treble Levels Adjusting the Speaker Balance The bass and treble levels for your TV’s built-in speakers can be The built-in speakers can be adjusted to distribute the sound adjusted to your liking. between the left and right speakers. To adjust the speaker balance: To adjust the bass and treble levels, you must disable SRS TruSurroundHD and change the Equalizer Settings to Off. -
Page 29: Enabling Or Disabling The Built-In Speakers
Enabling or Disabling the Built-In Speakers Changing the Audio Language Using this menu option, you can turn the built-in speakers on or Some digital free-to-air and cable channels broadcast programs off. This is often used when the TV is connected to a home audio in more than one language. -
Page 30: Resetting The Audio Settngs
Resetting the Audio Settngs chaNgiNg the tv SettiNgS To reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: From the TV Settings Menu, you can: 1. Press the MENU/OK button • Set up channels on the remote. The on-screen • Change the on-screen menu language menu is displayed. -
Page 31: Removing Unused Inputs From The Input List
5. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the input SettiNg Up chaNNelS source you wish to rename, then press MENU/OK. From the channel menu you can: 6. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Input Naming and press • Change the signal source MENU/OK. -
Page 32: Customizing The Master Channel List
Customizing the Master Channel List Scanning for New or Additional Channels By customizing the master channel list, you can choose which When a new channel becomes available in your area, you do not channels can be displayed. have to rescan all channels to add the new channel. Using the add channel feature, you can restrict the scan to new channels 1. -
Page 33: Scanning For Channels
Scanning for Channels Customizing Channel Names Before the TV can detect and display channels and their Your TV features the ability to customize channel names, making associated information, you must scan for channels. A channel them easy to identify. (Custom names have a 10-character limit.) scan may also be necessary when the TV has been moved to an For example, KBOT-DT could be renamed as Favorite . -
Page 34: Changing The On-Screen Menu Language
chaNgiNg the ON-ScreeN MeNU laNgUage SettiNg the tv’S date aNd tiMe Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages. From the Date & Time menu, you can: • Set the time zone To change the on-screen menu language: • Adjust the time for daylight savings 1. -
Page 35: Adjusting The Time For Daylight Savings
Adjusting the Time for Daylight Savings Enabling or Disabling Automatic Date and Time Updates This setting will automatically adjust the time for zones which The current date and time is broadcast digitally in many areas. recognize daylight savings time. Your TV can automatically set the time and date using this information. -
Page 36: Setting The Date And Time
Setting the Date and Time adjUStiNg the tv SettiNgS fOr USe with a pc Using this menu option, you can manually set the TV’s date and Your TV can be used to display output from a home computer time. using the RGB port. To manually set the date and time: These settings are only available when viewing content from the 1. -
Page 37: Setting The Parental Controls
2. Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press If you would like the TV to automatically adjust the picture for best quality, select Auto Sync and press MENU/OK. 3. When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The channel is not accessible unless the parental passcode SettiNg the pareNtal cONtrOlS is entered. -
Page 38: Changing The Parental Control Passcode
viewiNg SySteM iNfO aNd reSettiNg tO factOry highlight the rating type and press OK. defaUltS 3. When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears locked. Content with this rating cannot be viewed. You can use the TV’s Help menu to: 4. -
Page 39: Restoring The Tv To The Factory Default Settingss
Restoring the TV to the Factory Default Settingss Restarting the Setup App All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner. defaults. To access the Setup App: If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all changes 1. -
Page 40: Using The Usb Media Player
Using the USB Media Player USing the USB Media Player Viewing a USB Photo Slideshow To play a Photo Slideshow, you must first save your images onto The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to a USB thumb drive. - Page 41 Current Folder Folder Contents Displays the folder path. This area displays the contents of the currently selected folder. You can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Image 01 Photo 01/01 Image 01 Next Previous Exit Pause Exit...
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Page 42: 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 43 The TV displays “No Signal.” There is no sound. Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select a different Press Volume Up on the remote control. • • input source. Press the MUTE button on the remote to ensure mute is off. •...
- Page 44 The picture is distorted. When I change input source, the display image changes size. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the TV. • The TV remembers the viewing mode on each input source. If Separate the TV from electrical appliances, cars, or flourescent the viewing mode on the new input source differs from the one lights.
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Page 45: Specifications
Specifications E321VT E321VT Screen Size: 32” Class RGB Inputs: Diagonal Viewable: 31.51” OSD Language: English, Spanish, French Dimensions w/ Stand: 29.52 x 20.79 x 7.80” Audio Outputs: Optical, Stereo 3.5mm w/o Stand: 29.52 x 18.84 x 1.57” Number of Speakers Weight w/ Stand: 19.07 lbs... -
Page 46: 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 47: 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 48 MODELS E3D320VX E3D420VX E3D470VX © 2012 VIZIO INC. All rIghts reserVed. 1205230C-A...
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