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INSTALLATION GUIDE
Model RS120-B3

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  • Page 1 VIZIO INSTALLATION GUIDE Model RS120-B3...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock storms. or fire. To prevent your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, •...
  • Page 3: Television Antenna Connection Protection

    TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION Ground Clamp Antenna Lead In Wire Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC ART 250, part H) Electric Service Equipment • If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the •...
  • Page 4 WARNING: BEFORE YOU BEGIN THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING 2000LBS. IF NOT, THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE REINFORCED. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER WHEN LIFTING THE DISPLAY. PERFORM ALL STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENTS BEFORE ATTACHING THE DISPLAY TO THE WALL. USE THE APPROPRIATE LIFTING DEVICE WHEN LIFTING THE DISPLAY INTO PLACE.
  • Page 5: Dimensions And Weight

    DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT 107" TV Weight w/o Temporary Legs: " 385.8 lb " Depth of TV " " " Depth of Legs...
  • Page 6: Installation Site Survey

    INSTALLATION SITE SURVEY Are there any landings and/or steps at facility entrance?: Yes [ ] No [ ] How many landings?:________ How many steps?:________ Will this TV be delivered on ground level?: Yes [ ] No [ ] Does the delivery entrance allow for the passage of a crate 115” x 74” x 37” Double doors?: Yes [ ] No [ ] Is there a removable center post?: Yes [ ] No [ ] Is there a freight elevator? Yes [ ] No [ ]...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Warning: Before you Begin ................iv Dimensions and Weight ..................v Installation Site Survey ..................vi Package Contents ....................9 Using the Remote ....................11 Remote Control - Inserting Batteries ............... 12 Opening the Shipping Container ..............16 Assembling and Attaching the Mount .............
  • Page 8 Do you have questions? Find answers at SUPPORT.VIZIO.COM Find help with: New product setup • • Connecting your devices • Technical problems • Product updates and more Live chat support available You can also contact our award-winning support team at: Phone: (844) 254-8088 (toll-free) Hours of Operation:...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    (with 2 x AAA Batteries) 2 x Powerline 2 x RJ45 Installation Guide Ethernet Ethernet Cables VIZIO RS120-B3 LED UHDTV Adapters mounted on temporary legs 2 x External Wi-Fi Antenna Power Cable 2 x Wall Mounting Plates 2 x Mounting Brackets...
  • Page 10 12 x 5/16"×3" Lag Bolts 12 x 5/16" Flat Washers 8 x M5 12 mm Phillips 8 x M8 25 mm hex screws 2×Leg Hole Covers Head Screws 2 x Clevis Pin 4 x M8 70mm Lateral Shift 2 x Clevis Pins Spring Clips Locking Screws (Pre-Installed)
  • Page 11: Using The Remote

    USING THE REMOTE APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured App. (Also turns the TV on if it is off.) INPUT POWER Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. A/V CONTROLS MENU Control USB media player and some apps. Display the on-screen menu.
  • Page 12: Remote Control - Inserting Batteries

    REMOTE CONTROL - INSERTING BATTERIES Press in on the button on Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the the rear of the remote. batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside Lift the cover up to remove the battery compartment.
  • Page 13 DO NOT COVER THIS AREA The IR blaster is located here. SHIFT ARROW Press and hold while pressing Press and hold while pressing another Navigate the on-screen menu. another key to enter a key to enter a blue character. For capital letter.
  • Page 14 WARNINGS FOR MOUNTING THE RS120-B3 INSTALL THE DISPLAY ACCORDING TO THESE INSTRUCTIONS. PERFORM ALL STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENTS BEFORE ATTACHING THE DISPLAY TO THE WALL. USE THE APPROPRIATE LIFTING DEVICE WHEN LIFTING THE DISPLAY INTO PLACE. PRIOR TO THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT, THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ AND COMPLETELY UNDERSTOOD.
  • Page 15 THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING 2000LBS. IF NOT, THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE REINFORCED. PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN, AS OUTLINED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, MUST BE ADHERED TO. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. WHEN MOUNTING TO WOODEN STUDS, USE A MAXIMUM OF 5/8"...
  • Page 16: Opening The Shipping Container

    OPENING THE SHIPPING CONTAINER Roll crate near desired installation location, leaving plenty of room around it to work and to move the panels of the shipping container.
  • Page 17 3. Unlatch and remove the rear. 4. Unlatch and remove the front. The only way to safely move the RS120-B3 is with the shipping container and shipping stand. Store them so that the TV can be relocated in the future.
  • Page 18: Assembling And Attaching The Mount

    ASSEMBLING AND ATTACHING THE MOUNT At least three people should assemble and install the TV. For most installations, a fourth person will be helpful. Inspect the wall mount parts and make sure that none of them are missing or damaged. If any parts are missing or damaged, stop installing the wall mount and contact VIZIO Customer Service at (844) 254-8088 (toll-free).
  • Page 19 THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING 2000LBS. IF NOT, THE WALL STRUCTURE MUST BE REINFORCED. PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN, AS OUTLINED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, MUST BE ADHERED TO. FAILURE TO DO SO COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. USE SUITABLE CONCRETE ANCHORS FOR 3000PSI POURED CONCRETE WALLS.
  • Page 20 DETERMINING MOUNT PLACEMENT tv viewing center Find the ideal placement of the TV. Note the TV viewing center when in position. Measure 24.2" up from the TV viewing center. This will be the topmost part of the upper wall mounting plate and will be the placement guide for this mounting plate.
  • Page 21 MOUNTING THE HARDWARE Once the desired mounting position is selected, you will need to find three (3) consecutive studs behind the wall to securely mount the hardware Line up the wall plate mount to the guide line made in the previous step and use the notches in the wall mounting plate to help determine where to predrill guide holes.
  • Page 22 1. Pre-drill six (6) holes for the upper wall mounting plate across the studs. Do not exceed 1/4" maximum drill bit size. Use a level to ensure the mounting plate is straight. 2. Once all guide holes have been made, attach the upper wall mounting plate using six (6) lag bolts and washers.
  • Page 23 3. Attach both side mounting straps to the upper wall mounting plate using M5 Phillips head screws...
  • Page 24 4. After securing the side mounting straps, slide the lower wall mounting plate between the side mounting straps (make sure the open-flange side is pointing up). Use four(4) M5 Phillips heads screws to attach the lower wall plate to the rest of the frame. HOLD THE LOWER WALL MOUNTING PLATE IN PLACE UNTIL IT IS SECURED TO THE WALL.
  • Page 25 5. Pre-drill six (6) holes for the lower wall mounting plate across the studs. Do not exceed 1/4" maximum drill bit size. Once all guide holes have been made, attach the lower wall mounting plate using six (6) lag bolts and washers.
  • Page 26: Attaching The Mounting Brackets To The Tv

    ATTACHING THE MOUNTING BRACKETS TO THE TV 1. Remove the eight (8) existing screws on the back of the TV.
  • Page 27 Flat side towards inside of TV. 2. Locate the two (2) Display Mounting Brackets. The flat side goes toward the backside of the TV.
  • Page 28 3. Align the holes on the flat side of each bracket with the four mounting holes on the TV. It may be necessary to swing the bracket open to get a clear view of the holes. Attach each mounting bracket with four (4) M8 hex screws. IF YOU SWING OPEN A BRACKET TO HELP LINE UP THE HOLES, HAVE A SECOND PERSON HOLD THE BRACKET OPEN WHILE YOU ALIGN THE HOLES.
  • Page 29 REMOVING THE TEMPORARY LEGS USE AN APPROPRIATE LIFTING DEVICE ASSIST WHEN LIFTING THE DISPLAY INTO PLACE. Back of TV Using an appropriate lifting device, use the mounting brackets and raise the TV. Remove the six (6) hex screws attaching each temporary leg from the back of the TV. Save the screws with the packing crate.
  • Page 30: Mounting The Tv To The Wall

    MOUNTING THE TV TO THE WALL M8 x 70mm Lateral Shift Locking Screw M8 x 70mm Lateral Shift Locking Screw M8 x 70mm Lateral Shift Locking Screw Display M8 x 70mm Lateral Shift Locking Screw 1. With the legs removed, hang the top and bottom hooks over the mounting rods that are on the upper and lower wall plates.
  • Page 31 Once the display is attached to the wall, make any lateral adjustments before tightening the locking screws. These screws, once tightened, will prevent the display from sliding side to side. 2. Tighten the four (4) lateral shift locking screws. The mounting points for these screws are located on the four points where the two brackets hook onto one another.
  • Page 32 Clevis Spring Clip Once the display is mounted securely to the wall, the forward tilt must be determined. There are four tilt settings: 1°, 2°, 3° and 4°; (the 1° setting will leave the display in a full vertical position). There are four hole settings at the bottom of each mounting bracket.
  • Page 33: Connecting The Ir Remote Receiver

    CONNECTING THE IR REMOTE RECEIVER This TV comes with an IR Remote Receiver to easily set up your TV out of the box. Back of TV Connect the IR Remote Receiver to the Peel away the adhesive layer on the IR Remote Remote Receiver port on the back of the TV.
  • Page 34: Connecting Devices

    CONNECTING DEVICES Connect all of your devices first. Choose ONE connection type for each device. Match colored connectors to colored ports. White White Blue Yellow Green Connect to HDMI 5 Port: BACK OF TV Note:  The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.  The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
  • Page 35 Antenna AV CABLE • ANALOG • SD VIDEO (480i) BASIC Cable or • STEREO AUDIO Satellite Box COMPONENT CABLE • ANALOG GOOD • HD VIDEO (1080p) Blu-ray ™ • STEREO AUDIO DVD Player HDMI CABLE (HDMI 1-4) • DIGITAL • HD AUDIO BETTER •...
  • Page 36: Viewing The On-Screen User Manual

    VIEWING THE ON-SCREEN USER MANUAL VIZIO MENU TV SETTINGS Button Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic Picture Audio Timers Network Exit Channels Closed Captions Devices System User Guided Setup Input Wide Manual User Manual Sleep Picture Audio Timer Network Settings Help Press the MENU button on the Remote Highlight User Manual and press OK.
  • Page 37 Use the Up and Down Arrow Buttons to select the chapter you want to view. Use the Left and Right Arrow Buttons to browse through the pages in each chapter. Press the EXIT Button to exit the on-screen User Manual. Press the BACK Button to return to the Table of Contents page.
  • Page 38: Connecting To A Network

    CONNECTING TO A NETWORK With the Included Powerline Ethernet Adapters (RECOMMENDED) Powerline Ethernet Adapters allow you to place the TV in any room without the need to be directly connected to a router or modem, all while maintaining a strong network connection for optimal UHD content streaming.
  • Page 39 Ethernet Link Power Light Solid Green—Ethernet port active Solid Green— Adapter is on Off—Ethernet port inactive Dark— Adapter is off Blinking Green—In standby mode Link Light Indicates overall network speed Red—Minimum signal (slow network speed less than 50Mbps*) Orange— Normal signal (standard network speed of 50–99 Mbps) Green—Excellent signal (optimal network speed of 100 Mbps or higher)
  • Page 40 Connecting the Powerline Ethernet Adapters Plug the Powerline Ethernet Adapter directly into a wall socket as shown in the diagram. Any other use may prevent the Powerline adapters from functioning correctly and may cause the adapter to fall out of the socket. Do not plug the adapter into a ceiling socket.
  • Page 41 Internet 1. Plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the Ethernet port on the bottom of a Powerline Ethernet Adapter. 2. Plug the Powerline Ethernet Adapter into an A/C wall power outlet near your modem or router. 3. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the Ethernet Port on the back of your modem or router. The Power and Ethernet Link lights on the Powerline Ethernet Adapter should glow solid green.
  • Page 42 TV. [The Power light on this Powerline adapter should glow solid green.]               Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into an OPEN Ethernet port on your RS120-B3 UHD TV. [The Ethernet light on this Powerline adapter should glow solid green.] 5.
  • Page 43 With the Included Wi-Fi Antenna The TV comes with two external Wi-Fi antennas for internet access without the need to directly connect to a modem, router, or ethernet adapter. To connect the antennas: 1. Place the antennas near the TV where there is a clear, unobstructed Wi-Fi signal.
  • Page 44 Back of TV Ethernet cable If you have a high-speed Internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your Powerline adapter to the back of your TV as shown in the Connect the power cable labeled “TV” to the back previous section. of the TV.
  • Page 45 Choose your mode. Select Store Demo for in-store display. Select Home Use for in-home use. Seleccione "Home Use" por Modo de Casa o "Store Demo" por Demostración de Tienda. Choisissez "Home Use" pour Mode Domicile ou "Store Demo" pour Démonstration de Magasin. Store Demo Home Use Turn the TV on by pressing the...
  • Page 46: Getting Started With Vizio Internet Apps Plus

    GETTING STARTED WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS PLUS   ® VIZIO Internet Apps Plus (V.I.A. Plus) delivers ® popular online content to your TV. V.I.A. Plus features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, get weather and news information, and more–all on demand.
  • Page 47 The fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps window allows you to add and store Apps. The Apps on the first page are displayed in the Dock and Apps on additional pages can be moved to the Dock. Press the V Button twice to launch the fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps window. My Apps Features the apps installed on your TV.
  • Page 48 VIZIO Reference-series lets you stream Ultra HD from popular apps such as Netflix—available now. For the best UHD experience, use an Ethernet cable to connect your RS120-B3 UHD TV to your router or modem. UHD streaming requires a steady, high-speed Internet connection.
  • Page 49: Help Topics

    HELP TOPICS • Note that some television channels add black bars to the picture. There are black/gray bars on • Set the TV to Wide or Zoom mode. Press the WIDE button, the top/bottom/sides of the highlight Wide or Zoom, and press OK. screen.
  • Page 50 HELP TOPICS • The on-screen menu has guided setup. Press MENU, then select Guided Setup. Select the type of setup you need and press OK. The Setup App will begin. How do I return to the • To reset the TV to factory defaults, press MENU > System > Setup App? Reset &...
  • Page 51 POWERLINE ETHERNET ADAPTER HELP TOPICS • Unplug each adapter from the wall, wait 10 seconds, and then plug it in again. • With the Powerline Ethernet Adapter plugged into the outlet, The Powerline Ethernet hold the Security/Reset button down for more than 15 seconds Adapters are having difficulty to reset to default setting.
  • Page 52 Take a moment to register your product at vizio.com/product-registration Why register? Customized Support Get assistance quickly with your information on hand. News and Offers Take advantage of the latest news and special offers from VIZIO. Safety and Satisfaction Stay up-to-date with important product updates and notifications. REGISTER YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT NOW...
  • Page 53 VIZIO RECOMMENDS CABLES — VIZIO PREMIUM HIGH-SPEED HDMI ® MAXIMUM LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE WITH GOLD-PLATED CONNECTORS VIZIO’s Premium High-Speed HDMI® Cables bring television, movies, sports, and gaming to life with support for Ultra High Definition video and audio. With gold-plated connectors, these cables provide maximum long-term performance with corrosion resistance.
  • Page 54: Regulatory Information

    REGULATORY INFORMATION Canada Notice for License-Exempt Radio Apparatus FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 55: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY UNITED STATES AND CANADA products with unreadable or removed serial numbers; (k) products requiring routine maintenance; or (l) products sold “AS IS”, BY USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. BEFORE USING YOUR “CLEARANCE”, “FACTORY RECERTIFIED”, or by a non-authorized reseller.
  • Page 56 (INCLUDING VIZIO’S NEGLIGENCE, ALLEGED DAMAGE, OR DEFECTIVE GOODS, NO MATTER WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT), VIZIO MAY, AT ITS SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OPTION AND IN ITS DISCRETION, REPAIR OR REPLACE YOUR PRODUCT, OR REFUND ITS PURCHASE PRICE. AS NOTED, SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
  • Page 57 LIMITED WARRANTY MEXICO BY USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. BEFORE USING YOUR What to Do If You Are Not Satisfied With Service VIZIO PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS WARRANTY CAREFULLY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY, DO If you feel VIZIO has not met its obligations under this warranty, you may attempt to resolve the issue informally with VIZIO.
  • Page 58: Legal Information

    LEGAL INFORMATION Software Licenses Other names of companies, products, and services used in this Quick Start Guide may be trademarks, All software is provided subject to a software license agreement(s) and you agree that you will be trade names or service marks of others and VIZIO, Inc. dis- claims any interest in trademarks, trade bound by such license agreement(s) in addition to these terms.
  • Page 59 NOTES...
  • Page 60 © 2015 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 100515AD-US-NC...

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