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 • The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your TV.
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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 • Connecting Your Devices •...
USING THE REMOTE APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured app. INPUT POWER Change the currently-displayed input. 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.
INSTALLING THE BASE It is recommended that two people take part in the base installation. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft surface such as a blanket.
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Align the neck piece with the bottom of the TV Align the base with the neck and and slide it into place as shown. tighten the remaining three (3) screws using a Philips screwdriver. Using a Philips screwdriver, tighten three (3) screws into the center of the neck piece to secure it to the TV.
FIRST-TIME SETUP Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on Connect the power cord to the back of the TV. the V logo and sliding away from the remote. Insert the included batteries. Gently slide the battery cover back into place.
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Back of TV Ethernet Coaxial Cable Cable If you have an external antenna or a cable Turn the TV on by pressing the connection that extends from a wall outlet, Power button on the remote. connect it to the TV with an RF/Coaxial cable. The Setup App is displayed.
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VIEWING THE ON-SCREEN USER MANUAL VIZIO TV SETTINGS Wide Zoom Normal Pano Picture MENU Audio Timers Button Network Exit Tuner System Guided Setup User User Manual Manual Input Wide Sleep Picture Audio Timer Network Settings Help Press the MENU button on the Remote Control Highlight User Manual and press OK.
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USER MANUAL LCD HDTV WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS® USER YOUR REMOTE PAGE NUMBER 1 OF 53 Previous Page To skip to page, use Next Page Number Pad, Menu Open TV Menu then press OK. Table of Contents Installing the TV...
CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES Match colored connectors to colored ports. BACK OF TV...
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Choose ONE connection type for each device. Commonly-Connected (Cables are not included.) Devices: • DIGITAL HDMI CABLE Cable or Satellite Boxes BEST • HD VIDEO (1080p)* • HD AUDIO • ANALOG COMPONENT CABLE • HD VIDEO (1080i)* BETTER Blu-ray or DVD Players •...
HELP TOPICS • The on-screen menu has guided setup. Press MENU, then select HELP > Guided Setup. Select the type of setup you need and press OK. The Setup How do I return to App will begin. the Setup App? •...
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