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    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 MODELS // E3D320VX // E3D420VX // E3D470VX MODeLS e191VA[...]

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    This pr oduct qualifi es f or ENERGY ST AR in the “f actory def ault” setting and this is the setting in which pow er savings will be achie ved. Changing the f act ory default pictur e settings or enabling other f eatur es will incr ease pow er consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify f or ENERGY ST AR r ating. Manuf actur[...]

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    Table of Contents 1 Inst alling the TV ................................................ 8 Inspecting the Pack age Contents ..................................... 8 Inst alling the TV ................................................................... 8 Inst alling the TV Stand ..................................................... 8 Inst alling the B[...]

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    2 Using the Setup Wizar d .................................................... 36 Using the Inf o Windo w ........................................................ 37 Using the USB Media Play er ............................. 38 Using the USB Media Play er ................................................ 38 Connecting a USB Thumb Driv e t o the TV ..[...]

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    Welcome THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO And congr atulations on y our new VIZIO HDTV . T o get the most out of y our new VIZIO pr oduct, r ead these instructions bef or e using y our pr oduct and r et ain them f or futur e r ef er ence. Be sur e t o inspect the pack age contents t o ensur e ther e ar e no missing or damaged parts. PRODUCT REGISTRATION[...]

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    • Do not apply pr essur e or thr ow objects at y our TV . This may compr omise the integrity of the display . The manuf actur er’ s w arr anty does not co v er user abuse or impr oper inst allations . • The po wer cor d m ust be r eplaced when using dif f er ent v olt age than the volt age specifi ed. For mor e information, cont act your dea[...]

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    Opening or r emo ving the back co v er may expose y ou t o high v olt ages, electric shock, and other hazards . If repair is r equir ed, cont act your dealer and r efer all servicing t o qualifi ed service personnel. • W ARNING: K eep y our TV away fr om moistur e. Do not expose y our TV to r ain or moistur e. If wat er penetr ates int o y our T[...]

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    DTV TRANSITION ADVISORY The nationwide s witch t o digit al t elevision br oadcasting was complet e on June 12, 2009. Analog-only t elevision sets that r eceiv e TV pr ogr amming thr ough an antenna no w need a con vert er box t o continue t o r eceiv e o ver -the-air TV . W atch your local st ations t o find out when they will turn of f their ana[...]

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    TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION If an outside ant enna/sat ellit e dish or cable syst em is t o be connect ed t o the TV , mak e sur e that the ant enna or cable syst em is electrically gr ounded t o pr ovide some pr otection against v olt age surges and st atic charges . Ar ticle 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, pr o vi[...]

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    8 1 Installing the TV INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS Bef or e inst alling y our new TV , tak e a moment t o inspect the pack age cont ents . Use the images below t o ensur e nothing is missing or damaged. Remot e Contr ol with Batt eries Quick St ar t Guide VIZIO LED HDTV INSTALLING THE TV Aft er r emo ving the TV fr om the bo x and inspecting the[...]

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    1 9 Inst alling the Base 1 Align the 8 tabs on the base with the 8 slots on the bottom of the TV. Slots on TV 2 Press down on one side of the base and gently slide forward until you feel it click into place. Press here while sliding forward. 3 Press down on the other side of the base and gently slide forward until you feel it click into place. Base[...]

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    1 10 Inst alling the TV on a W all T o mount y our TV on a wall, you will need a w all mount. Consult the inf ormation below t o find the appr opriate mount f or y our TV model: Inst alling a TV on a wall r equir es lifting. T o pr ev ent injury or damage to the TV , ask someone to help y ou. E191V A Scr ew Size: M4 Scr ew Length: 10mm Scr ew Pitc[...]

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    2 11 Controls and Connections REAR PANEL Rear Panel HDMI - Connect HDMI device . PC A udio In - Connect 3.5mm PC audio cable. RGB - Connect RGB cable t o PC. Component/Composit e - Connect component or composit e device . A U D I O A U D I O O U T ( A R C ) 1 CABLE/ANTENNA RGB PC U S B Y / V Pb / Cb Pr / Cr L R C OM P O S IT E ( G OO D ) H D M I (B[...]

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    2 12 Side Panel SIDE PANEL POWER - T urn TV off or on. MENU - Open the on-scr een men u. CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel. V OLUME UP/DO WN - Incr ease or decr ease v olume le vel. INPUT - Change input sour ce.[...]

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    2 13 FRONT PANEL Fr ont Panel REMO TE SENSOR When using the r emot e, aim it directly at this sensor .[...]

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    2 14 REMOTE CONTROL Remot e Control INPUT Change the currently-displayed input. ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu. EXIT Close the on-screen menu. CLOSED CAPTIONS Open the closed caption menu. A/V CONTROLS Control USB photo viewer. WIDE Switch the display mode. MUTE Turn the audio off or on. BACK Go to the previous on-screen menu. POWER Turn TV on o[...]

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    2 15 Replacing the Batt eries 1 . Remo ve the batt er y cov er . 2 . Inser t two batt eries int o the r emote contr ol. Mak e sur e that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batt eries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the batt ery compar tment. 3 . Replace the batt ery cov er . • Use only good quality batt eries. • Inser ting the batt eries incor[...]

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    3 16 Connecting Your Devices CONNECTING A DEVICE A U D I O A U D I O O U T ( A R C ) 1 CABLE/ANTENNA RGB PC U S B Y / V Pb / Cb Pr / Cr L R C OM P O S IT E ( G OO D ) H D M I (B E S T ) RGB (PC) DTV/TV A U D I O O U T U S B COMPONENT (BETTER) Connecting a De vice BEST HDMI CABLE • DIGITAL • HD VIDEO (1080p)* • HD AUDIO GOOD AV CABLE • ANALO[...]

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    3 17 A U D I O A U D I O O U T ( A R C ) 1 CABLE/ANTENNA RGB PC U S B Y / V Pb / Cb Pr / Cr L R C OM P OS IT E ( G O OD ) H D M I (B E S T ) RGB (PC) DTV/TV A U DI O O U T U S B COMPONENT (BETTER) CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE Home A udio Receiv er VIZIO Sound Bar Connecting an A udio De vice Y our TV can output sound to an audio de vice, such as a r [...]

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    3 18 A U D I O A U D I O O U T ( A R C ) 1 CABLE/ANTENNA RGB PC U S B Y / V Pb / Cb Pr / Cr L R C OM P O S I T E ( G O O D) H D M I (B E S T ) RGB (PC) DTV/TV A U D I O O U T U S B COMPONENT (BETTER) Connecting a PC CONNECTING A PC RGB Cable (For Video) 3.5mm Cable (For A udio) Y our TV can be used to display output fr om a personal computer . T o [...]

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    4 19 Completing the First-Time Setup The first time y ou turn on the TV , the Setup App will guide y ou thr ough each of the st eps necessar y to get y our TV r eady f or use. Bef or e y ou begin the first-time setup: • Y our TV should be installed and the po wer cor d should be connect ed t o an electrical outlet. See Inst alling the TV on pag[...]

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    5 20 Using the On-Screen Menu Y our TV featur es an easy-t o-use on-scr een menu. T o open the on-scr een menu, press the MENU butt on on the r emot e. Fr om this men u, you can: • Change the input sour ce • Change the scr een aspect r atio • Set up closed captioning • Activ at e the sleep timer • Adjust the pictur e settings • Adjust t[...]

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    5 21 CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE Ext ernal devices such as D VD players , Blu-Ray Players , and video game consoles can be connect ed t o your TV . T o use one of these devices with y our TV , you must first c hange the input sour ce in the on-scr een men u. T o change the input de vice: 1 . Pr ess the MENU butt on on the r emot e. The on-scr een me[...]

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    5 22 SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Y our TV can display closed captions for pr ogr ams that include them. Closed captions display a tr anscription of a pr ogr am’ s dialogue. If the pr ogr am you ar e vie wing is not being br oadcast with closed captions, the TV will not display them. T o activ at e or deactiv at e closed captions: 1 . Pr ess the [...]

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    5 23 ACTIVATING THE SLEEP TIMER When activ at ed, the TV’ s sleep timer will turn the TV off aft er a set period of time. T o use the sleep timer: 1 . Pr ess the MENU butt on on the r emot e. The on-scr een menu is display ed. 2 . Use the Arr ow butt ons on the r emot e t o highlight the Sleep Timer icon and pr ess OK . T h e Sleep Timer menu is [...]

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    5 24 • Football , Golf , Basketball , and Baseball modes optimize the pictur e settings f or their r espectiv e sports. Also tr y these modes f or other spor ts. • Cust om pictur e mode allows y ou t o man ually change each of the pictur e settings: Backlight - Adjusts the brightness to af fect the o v er all brilliance of the pictur e. See Adj[...]

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    5 25 Adjusting the Color T emper ature Adjusting the color t emper atur e will change the “warmness” or “coolness” of the white ar eas of the picture . T o adjust the color t emper ature: 1 . Fr om the Pictur e Settings Menu, use the Arr ow butt ons to highlight More , then pr ess OK . 2 . Use the Arr ow butt ons on the r emot e t o highlig[...]

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    5 26 Resetting the Pictur e Settings T o r eset the picture settings t o the f act ory default settings: 1 . Fr om the Pictur e Settings menu, use the Arro w butt ons t o highlight More , then pr ess OK . 2 . Use the Arr ow butt ons on the remot e t o highlight Reset Pictur e Mode , then press OK . The TV displays, “ Ar e y ou sur e y ou want t o[...]

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    5 27 Adjusting the Adv anced A udio Settings T o adjust the adv anced audio settings: 1 . Fr om the A udio Settings Menu, use the Arr ow butt ons to highlight Advanced A udio , then pr ess OK . The Advanced A udio menu is displa yed. 2 . Use the Arr ow butt ons to highlight the setting y ou wish t o adjust, then pr ess Left/Right Arr ow t o change [...]

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    5 28 CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS Using the settings menu, you can: • Change the input sour ce • Set up the TV tuner • Name the TV inputs • Set up par ent al contr ols • Change the on-scr een menu language • Set the time • Adjust the CEC settings Changing the Input Sour ce T o quickly access the Input Sour ce menu, pr ess the INPUT butt o[...]

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    5 29 Adding New Channels Occasionally , you may need t o add a new analog channel or add a new r ange of channels. Y ou can do this by using the Partial Channel Sear ch and Add Analog Channel options . T o add a r ange of new channels: 1 . Fr om the T uner menu, highlight Par tial Channel Sear ch . T h e Partial Channel Sear ch men u is displayed. [...]

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    5 30 Skipping Channels Aft er a channel scan is complet ed, you may find that some channels ar e t oo w eak t o watch comf or t ably . Ther e may also be some channels y ou do not want t o vie w . Y ou can remo v e these channels fr om the TV’ s memor y with the Skip Channel f eatur e. Channels that hav e been r emo v ed with the Skip Channel f [...]

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    5 31 Using the Par ent al Contr ols The TV’ s par ent al contr ols allo w you t o pr ev ent the TV from displaying certain channels or pr ogr ams without a passw or d. Accessing the Par ent al Contr ols Menu T o access the P ar ent al Contr ols men u: 1 . Pr ess the MENU butt on on the r emot e. The on-scr een men u is display ed. 2 . Use the Arr[...]

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    5 32 Blocking and Unblocking Cont ent b y Rating A channel may sometimes br oadcast pr ogr ams that ar e meant f or childr en, and at other times br oadcast pr ogr ams that ar e meant f or matur e audiences. Y ou may not want t o block the channel complet ely using a channel lock, but y ou may wish t o block certain pr ograms fr om being viewed. Wh[...]

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    5 33 Changing the Names of the Inputs T o mak e it easier to r ecognize the dif f er ent devices att ached t o the inputs on y our TV , you can r ename the inputs. For ex ample, if y ou hav e a D VD player connect ed to the Component input, you can r ename that input t o display “D VD Play er”. T o change the name of an input: 1 . Pr ess the ME[...]

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    5 34 Setting the Time Zone T o ensur e the correct time is displa yed when y ou pr ess the INFO butt on, set the TV’ s time zone: T o hav e the TV display the corr ect time, you must be connect ed t o the int ernet via an Ethernet cable or a wir eless netw ork. 1 . Pr ess the MENU butt on on the r emot e. The on-scr een menu is display ed. 2 . Us[...]

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    5 35 USING THE HELP MENU Y ou can use the TV’ s Help men u t o: • Display syst em inf ormation • Reset the TV settings • Rest or e the TV to its f actory def ault settings • Access the Setup Wizar d EXIT Help System Info Reset TV Settings Clear Memory(Factory Default) Display System Information Start Setup Wizard Displaying System Inf orm[...]

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    5 36 Rest oring the TV to F act ory Default Settings All of the on-scr een men u settings can be r eset t o the f act or y def aults. If y ou r est or e the TV to the f act ory def ault settings, all changes y ou hav e made t o the settings will be lost! T o r estor e the TV t o its f act or y def ault settings: 1 . Pr ess the MENU butt on on the r[...]

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    5 37 USING THE INFO WINDOW The Inf o W indow can be display ed b y pr essing the INFO or GUIDE butt on on the r emot e: • Pr ess the INFO or GUIDE butt on one time t o display channel and input inf ormation. • Pr ess the INFO or GUIDE butt on tw o times t o display the pr ogr am title and closed captioning information. • Pr ess the INFO or GU[...]

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    6 38 Using the USB Media Player USING THE USB MEDIA PLAYER The USB Media Play er allo ws you t o connect a USB th umb driv e t o y our TV and play music or phot os. Connecting a USB Th umb Drive t o the TV 1 . T urn the TV of f . Connect your USB th umb driv e t o the USB por t on the side of the TV . 2 . Pr ess the P ow er/St andby butt on on the [...]

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    6 39 Folder Cont ents This ar ea displays the cont ents of the curr ently select ed f older . Y ou can br o wse between fi les using the Arro w and OK butt ons on the r emot e. Curr ent Folder Displays the f older path. Page Inf ormation If y our USB thumb driv e has mor e fi les than can be display ed on a single scr een, you can mo v e between [...]

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    A 40 Troubleshooting & Technical Support do you have questions? Let us heLP! youR PRoduCt inCLudes FRee LiFetiMe teCh suPPoRt Phone : Email : W eb : (877) 878-4946 (T OLL-FREE) t echsupport@VIZIO .com www .VIZIO .com/suppor t Hours of oper ation : M onday - F riday : 5 AM T O 9 PM (PST) S atur day - S unda y : 8 AM T O 4 PM (PST) The VIZIO supp[...]

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    A 41 The TV displays “No Signal. ” • Pr ess the INPUT butt on on the r emot e contr ol t o select a dif f er ent input sour ce. • If you ar e using cable TV , satellit e, or antenna connect ed dir ectly t o the TV , scan for c hannels. See Scanning f or Channels on page 35. There is no po w er . • Ensur e the TV is plugged into a w orking[...]

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    A 42 When I change input sour ce, the display image changes size . • The TV remembers the vie wing mode on each input sour ce. If the viewing mode on the ne w input sour ce dif f ers fr om the one on the input sour ce y ou switch fr om, the diff er ence ma y be noticeable. • See Changing the Scr een Aspect Ratio on page 21. The picture is dist [...]

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    B 43 Specifications E191V A Scr een Size: 19” Class View able Ar ea: 18.5” Dimensions w/ St and: w/o St and: 18.01 x 12.54 x 4.28” 18.01 x 12.54 x 1.54” W eight w/ Stand: w/o St and: 8.09 lbs 7.32 lbs TV T ype: E-LED Refr esh Rate: 60Hz Maximum Resolution: 1366 x 768 Colors: 16.7 Million Response Time: <5 ms Brightness: 250 nits Viewing [...]

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    B 44 E191V A USB Video Playbac k: No USB Music Play er: No RGB Inputs: 1 OSD Language: English, Spanish, Fr ench Remote Contr ol Model: XRT010 Certifications: UL, CUL, FCC class B, Canada (BETS-7), HDMI 1.4 incl CEC/ARC, Dolby Digit al Compliance: Ener gy Star 5.3, A TSC Spec A/65. EIA/CEA-766-A, California Ener gy Commission Aut o Shut Do wn Po w[...]

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    C 45 Limited Warranty ON P ARTS AND LABOR Cov ers units pur chased as new in Unit ed St ates and Puert o Rico Only . VIZIO pr o vides a warr anty to the original pur chaser of a new Pr oduct against def ects in materials and w orkmanship f or a period of one (1) year of non-commer cial usage and ninety (90) days of commer cial use. If a Product co [...]

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    D 46 FCC Class B Radio Interf er ence Stat ement NO TE: This equipment has been test ed and f ound t o comply with the limits f or a Class B digital de vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed t o pr o vide r easonable pr ot ection against harmful int erfer ence in a residential inst allation. This equipment gener at e[...]

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    MODELS // E3D320VX // E3D420VX // E3D470VX © 2012 VIZIO INC. All rIghts reserVed. 121018Ch-B[...]