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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 1 www .VIZIO .com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A LCD Television purcha se. Thank you for your support. For maximum be nefit of your set, please read these instru ct ions before makin g any adjustments, and retain them for future referen ce. We hope you will e[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 2 www .VIZIO .com THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR CO MPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactur ed to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product fr om being damaged, the fol[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 3 www .VIZIO .com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system i s electrically grounded to provide some protection again st voltage surge[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 4 www .VIZIO .com Opening the Package Your VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A and it accomp anying ac cessories a re carefully packed in a card board carton that has been designed to protect it from tr ansportation damage. Now you have opened the carton check that the VU42L FHDTV10A is in good conditio n and th[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 5 www .VIZIO .com Additional Certified Acce ssories for the VIZIO VU42L FULLHDTV HD TV are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Ex tended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire abo[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 6 www .VIZIO .com Preparing Your LCD HD TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A can either be kept on the stand ba se or mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount the VU42 L FHDTV10A on the wall, please follo w the instructio ns below for removing the stand base. To find the pe[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 7 www .VIZIO .com Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basi c Cont rols and Connec tions .................................................................. 9 1.1 Front Bezel ................................................................................................................ ....................[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 8 www .VIZIO .com 4.5.1 Tuner Mode ............................................................................................................... ................................ 42 4.5.2 Auto Search .................................................................................................[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 9 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 1 Basic Cont r ols and Connect ions 1.1 Front Bezel Power ‘VIZIO’ light – The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and ora nge when powered off. Remote Control Sensor – This is the win dow through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor. Poin[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 10 www .VIZIO .com 1.3 Left Side Connections 1. AV1 IN – Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to conne ct the external audio from the same source. This is placed on the left hand sid e edge of the TV. The S- Video, [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 11 www .VIZIO .com Right Portion 5. RGB PC – Connect the video and audio from a com puter here. The blue col or band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 6. COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) – Connect the primary source for component video devices such as a DVD Player or set[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 12 www .VIZIO .com 1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote C ontrol The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensiv e remote that can be used to control up to four different components. The rem ote button functions are explained on the following pages. SET – This button starts all programmin g of the Re[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 13 www .VIZIO .com WIDE /Record – This button cycles thro ugh the available scre en formats. The options are Wide, Zoom, Panoramic and Normal. Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are wide and normal. This button al so functions as VCR Record when the component is activated with the remote control. [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 14 www .VIZIO .com ZOOM (- and +) – Use these buttons to increase or decrease t he size of the picture. Note that in the zoom mode parts of the picture will not be visible because they extend beyond the edges of the screen. FREEZE – Press this button to “Freeze-F rame” the current screen. [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 15 www .VIZIO .com 1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Ma ke sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols in side the ba ttery compartment. Re-attach the battery cover. Precautionary Tips f[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 16 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 2 Connect ing Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VU42L FULLHDTV ha s six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digi tal display s . Connection Quality (type) Connecto r Rear Panel Color C[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 17 www .VIZIO .com 2.2 Connecting Your Cabl e or Satellite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI di gital inte rface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box (Best) 1. Turn off the power to the LCD H[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 18 www .VIZIO .com For Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI: 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area ) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 19 www .VIZIO .com 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box (Better) 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Connect the Y (green color) conne ctor on y our HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (gr[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 20 www .VIZIO .com 2.3 Connecting Co axial (RF) 2.3.1 Using Your Antenna or Di gital Cable for DTV 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Turn on the power[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 21 www .VIZIO .com 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna o r cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3. Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 22 www .VIZIO .com 2.4 Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VU42L FHDTV10A – HDMI, Component, S-Video and Composite (AV) inputs. Bas ed o n your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you. 2.4.1 Using HDM[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 23 www .VIZIO .com For DVD Players with DVI: 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, c onnect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 24 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Y ( green colo r) connector o n y our DVD player to the corresponding Y (gree n color) connec tor in the Component 1 group (gre en color area - r[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 25 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.3 Using S-Video ( AV2) Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD player to the S-Video jack i n the AV1 on the left hand side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white an[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 26 www .VIZIO .com 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD player to the Video (yellow color) connector in the AV2 input (orange color are a ) row of connecto[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 27 www .VIZIO .com 2.5 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group at the left hand side panel of the LCD HDTV . 3. Using an audio cable ([...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 28 www .VIZIO .com 2.6 Connecting an ex te rnal Receiver/Amp 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input conne ctors on the Receiver/Amp and conn ect the other end to the ANALOG OUT (white area) au[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 29 www .VIZIO .com 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer and th e other end to the RGB PC input (purple area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Connect the Audio Out on your [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 30 www .VIZIO .com 2.7.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC inpu t, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1360x768 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic ca rd’s user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode). Please see the table below fo r the fac[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 31 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 3 Set t ing Up t o W at ch T elev ision For ‘Preparing Your L CD HDTV for Wall Mounting’, see page 6. 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Sta rt Up 1. Connecting the Po w er Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the ba ck o f the LCD HDTV, and then plug the powe[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 32 www .VIZIO .com b. The Language choice screen will be displayed; the default English option is highlighted. If you wish to change the OSD language to Françai s or Esp añol, press the button on the remote control to select the language you want. Press the button on the remote to go to the next[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 33 www .VIZIO .com e. Press the OK button to start the search. An information panel will be displayed showing the progress of the sea rch for analog (NTSC) and Digital (ATSC) channels. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to get information about a[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 34 www .VIZIO .com 3.2 Watching a T V Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenn a connections are secure. Also, verify that the po wer cord is plu gg ed into a correctly ground ed electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. Press the power butt[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 35 www .VIZIO .com 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button o n the remote and program in formation for the cha nnel you are watching will be displayed on the screen wi th the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner of the panel. Press the or button to scroll up or do[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 36 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 4 Adv anced Adjus t ment of HDTV 4.1 Using the On Scre en Display (OSD) The remote control or the control butto ns on the ri ght hand side of the TV can control all the functio n settings. The On Screen Display (OSD) allo ws y ou to adjust the save contrast, brightne ss [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 37 www .VIZIO .com 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE menu. Press the button to highligh t the Picture Mode selection. Use the or button to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. If Sta[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 38 www .VIZIO .com 4.2.3 Contrast Press the button to hi ghlight the Contrast selection. Press the button to start adj usting the contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see t he contrast level between the minimum and maximum available[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 39 www .VIZIO .com 4.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. Press the button to start adju sting the sharpn ess and the me nu page will disa ppear and be repla ced by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you can see t he sharpness level betwee n the minimum and maximum [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 40 www .VIZIO .com 4.3 Advanced Video Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection and p ress the OK button. A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for fine tuning of the picture. 4.3.1 DNR Press the button to highlight DNR (Dynamic Noise Red[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 41 www .VIZIO .com 4.4 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.4.1 Volume When the MENU button is pre ssed, the On Screen Display (OSD) shows the PICTURE men u page. Press the button to display the AUDIO Menu page. Press the button to highlight the Volume selection. Press the button to start adjusting t[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 42 www .VIZIO .com 4.4.5 Surround Press the button to highlight the Surround selection. Press the button to select for the si mulated surround sound feature to be On or Off. 4.4.6 Speakers Press the button to highlight the Speakers selection. Press the button to turn the internal speakers On or Of[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 43 www .VIZIO .com 4.5.4 Digital Audio Out Press the button to select this feature. The option s are Off, Dolby Digital and PCM. Press the or button to select the desired output when an external sound system is use d. 4.5.5 Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your area will en sure that th[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 44 www .VIZIO .com 4.6 DTV / TV Input Setup 4.6.1 Languag e When the MENU button is pressed, t he On Screen Display (OSD) shows the PICTURE menu page . Press the button until the SETUP page is displayed. Press the button to high light the Language selection. The default is English. Press the butto[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 45 www .VIZIO .com 4.6.4 Digital Closed Captio n When watching DTV, the Digital CC feature is avail able in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Digital CC selection. Press the button to select Off or Service 1 thru Service 6. 4.6.5 Digital Closed Captio n Style When selecting Digital[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 46 www .VIZIO .com 4.6.7 H/V Position Press the button to select this feature. Press the button to select the desired option. Press the or button to choo se either H or V position. Press the or button to make the desired adjustment on your display. 4.6.8 Reset All Settings Press the button to hig [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 47 www .VIZIO .com 4.7 DTV / TV Input Parental Cont rol 4.7.1 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain chann el and program viewing, you can do thi s by turning on the Parental Control. Selected programs, movies a nd channels can the n be made available only after an autho rized password has [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 48 www .VIZIO .com 4.7.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to hi ghlight the TV Rating selection. Press the button and the Block TV Rating panel will be displayed. In the Block TV Rating panel you can customi[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 49 www .VIZIO .com 4.7.3 Movie Rating Press the button to highlight the Movie Rating selection. Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be disp layed. In the Block Movie Rating panel you can customize the program bl ocking of the following Movie ratings: G – General audience PG ?[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 50 www .VIZIO .com 4.7.5 Blocked Unrated P rogramming Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.7.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Press the button to turn-on or turn-off the blocking of programming that does not hav[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 51 www .VIZIO .com 4.8 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The me nu difference i s that there is no i con along the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control adjustments. 4.9 HDMI Input Audio Adjust[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 52 www .VIZIO .com 4.11 Video Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) a s for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu difference is that there is no ico n along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.12 Video Input Audio Adjust[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 53 www .VIZIO .com 4.14 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.7. The menu differen ce is that there is no icon alo ng the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.15 PC Input Picture Adjustm[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 54 www .VIZIO .com 4.15.3 Brightness Press the button to hi ghlight the Brightness selection. Press the button to start adjusting the brightne ss and the menu page will disappea r and be replace d by a small Brightness Indicato r Bar so you can se e t he brightness level between th e minimum and m[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 55 www .VIZIO .com 4.15.5 Color Temperat ure Press the button to highlight the option for Color Temperature selection. The default is COOL; this is the 6500K setting. Press the or button if you want to choose the Normal or Custom option. If you choose the Custom option, then a new menu will be dis[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 56 www .VIZIO .com 4.16 PC Input Audio Adjustme nt The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.4. The menu differe nce is that there are no icons al ong the top for DTV / TV and Parental Control adjustments. 4.17 PC Input Setup The Setup m[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 57 www .VIZIO .com 4.18 Understanding Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 so urce) i s preserved, so black bars are added to the left and right of the display image. Standard TV broadcast s are displayed with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. Movies in 4:3 Aspect Ratio ma y be referr[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 58 www .VIZIO .com 4.18.1 Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Mode Your TV features PIP mode so you can watch two pi ctures at the same time. When PIP is turned on, you can display two pictures at one time. One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other picture is displayed in a smal[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 59 www .VIZIO .com 4.18.3 Setting the Slee p Timer The Sleep Timer lets you set a time delay to turn off the LCD HDTV automatical ly. To set the Sleep Timer using the remote control: 1. Press the SLEEP button on the remote control. The Sleep Timer appears i n the center of you screen. 2. Press the[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 60 www .VIZIO .com 4.19.2 Programming for Cable Set-Top Box 1. Manually turn on the Cable Box. 2. Press the CBL button on the remote cont rol. 3. Press and hold the SET button unt il the LED LIGHT flashe s twi ce. 4. Find the programming code for your Cable Box in th e code list in the ba ck of th[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 61 www .VIZIO .com 4.19.4 Searching for Compon ent Codes If you cannot find the manufacturer in the component list or the program code doe s not work, you can use the remote control to search for the co rrect component code. To search for a component code: 1. Turn on the component. 2. Press the ma[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 62 www .VIZIO .com Cleaning the Screen 1. Use the VIZIO soft cotton cloth (i ncluded) to gently clean the screen. 2. The screen glass is very fragile. Do not scrape it with any sharp object. Do not press or tap the screen to avoid cracking. When th e screen is seriously cont aminated, use a soft c[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 63 www .VIZIO .com Problem Solution your keyboard to “wake” your computer. You see a distorted picture o r hear unusual sound. You may be getting interference from el ectrical appliances, cars, motorcycles, or fluorescent lights. If you have not mounted it on the wall, try moving your TV to an[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 64 www .VIZIO .com Tel: (949)428-2525 Hours of operations: 6:00am – 6:00pm PST Monday – Friday 10:00am – 2:00pm PST Saturday – Sunday Please have your VIZIO model number, serial num ber and date of purchase available before you call. VIZIO 39 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 Tel: (949) 428-2525 Fax: [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 65 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Inf or mat ion 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 42” Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixe ls Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.485mm (H) x 0.485mm (V) Signal Compatibilit y 1080P (Full HDTV) , 1080i (HDTV) , 720P (HDT V) , 480P (EDTV) 480i (S[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 66 www .VIZIO .com 6.2 Glossary – Standard Definitions Analog TV: Today’s TV system using radio frequen cy wave s to transmit and di splay pictures and sound. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Trad itional TV “aspect ratio”, that is, the screen’s width as compared t o its height. For example, a “32 [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 67 www .VIZIO .com 6.3 Index A Accessories, 5 Adjustments Closed Caption, 13 Selecting the Screen Size, 13, 34 , 57, 66 Stepping through TV Channels, 34 Volume, 9, 34, 62 Advanced Picture Adjustments Adaptive Luma, 40 Black Level Extender, 40 Color Transient Intensity (CTI), 40 Digital Noise Reduc[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 68 www .VIZIO .com Block Unrated Programming, 50 Movie Rating, 49 Parental Lock Enable, 47 Password change, 50 TV Rating, 48 PC Input Audio Adjustment, 53, 56 Picture Adjustment, 52, 53 Setup, 56 PIP and POP Inputs, 58 R Remote Batteries, 15 Range, 15 Remote Control Codes for other devices., 71 Pr[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 69 www .VIZIO .com 6.4 Component Program Codes Setup Code for VCR’s ABS 21972 Admiral 20048, 20209 Aiko 20278 Aiwa 20037, 20479 Alienware 21972 America Action 20278 American High 20035 Amoisonic 20479 Anam 20162, 20037, 20240, 20278 Anam National 20162 Asha 20240 Audiovox 20037, 20278 Beaumark 2[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 70 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for VCR’s Pioneer 20042, 20067 Polk Audio 20081 Profitronic 20240 Proscan 20060 Protec 20072 Pulsar 20039 Qisheng 20060 Quasar 20035, 20162 Radix 20037 Randex 20037 RCA 20060, 20035, 20240, 20042, 20880 Realistic 20035, 20037, 20048, 20047, 20104 ReplayTV 20616 Runc[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 71 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for Cable Converters Torx 00003 Toshiba 00000 Trans PX 00276 Tristar 00883 TS 00003 V2 00883 Viewmaster 00883 Vision 00883 Vortex View 00883 Zenith 00000, 00525, 00899 Setup Code for Satellite Receivers AlphaStar 00772 Chaparral 00216 Crossdigital 01109 DirecTV 00392,[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 72 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for DVD Players Lite-On 21158, 21058 Loewe 20511 Magnavox 20503, 20539, 21976, 21914, 20675 Marantz 20539 Memorex 20695 Microsoft 20522 Mintek 20717 Mitsubishi 21521, 20521 Nesa 20717 Norcent 21003 Onkyo 20503, 20627, 21924, 20792 Oritron 20651, 21980 Panasonic 20490,[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 73 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for CD Players Zonda 30157 Setup Code for Audio Amplifiers Bose 30674 GE 30078 JVC 30331 Marantz 30321 Nakamichi 30321 NEC 30264 Optimus 30395 Realistic 30395 Sansui 30321 Shure 30264 Sony 30689 Soundesign 30078 Victor 30331 Wards 30078 Yamaha 30354, 30133 Setup Code [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 74 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s Citizen 10060, 10030, 11928, 10092 Clarion 10180 Commercial Solutions 11447, 10047 Conrowa 10156, 10145, 11156 Contec 10180 Craig 10180 Crosley 10054 Crown 10180 Curtis Mathes 10047, 10054, 10154, 10451, 10093, 10060, 10702, 10030, 10145, 10166 CXC 10180 Da[...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 75 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s NAD 10156, 10178, 10866 National 10051 NEC 10154, 10156, 10051, 10053, 10030, 10178, 11704 Newave 10093, 10178, 10092 Nikko 10030, 10178, 10092 Norcent 10748, 10824 NTC 10092 Onwa 10180 Optimus 10154, 10250, 10166, 10650, 11927, 11924, 11913 Optonica 10093 [...]

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    VIZIO VU42L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/17/2007 76 www .VIZIO .com Setup Code for TV’s TVS 10463 VIZIO 11758, 11756, 10885, 10864 Vector Research 10030 Victor 10250, 10053, 10650 Vidikron 10054 Setup Code for TV’s Vidtech 10178 Viewsonic 11755, 1088 5, 10864 Wards 10054, 1003 0, 10178, 10866, 11156 Warumaia 10661 Waycon 10156 Setup Code for[...]