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    E370V P / E 420VP - use r manual EDGE LIT RAZ OR LED ™ L CD HD T V[...]

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    Manufactured under license fr om Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. This product qualies for ENERGY ST AR 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 featur es will increas[...]

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    W elc ome Thank Y ou for Choosing VIZIO And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV . T o get the most out of your new VIZIO product, r ead these instructions before using your product and r etain them for future r eference. Be sur e to inspect the package contents to ensure ther e are no missing or damaged parts. Product Registration T o purchase o[...]

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    E370VP/E420VP torainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormallyorhasbeendr opped. • Unplugthepowercordbefor ecleaningyourTV . • WhenmovingyourTVfromanar eaoflowtemperaturetoanar eaof hightemperature,condensationmayformintheh[...]

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    E370VP/E420VP • Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextensioncords.Overloadingcan resultinr eorelectricshock. • ThewallsocketshouldbeinstallednearyourTVandeasilyaccessible. • OnlypowerofthemarkedvoltagecanbeusedforyourTV [...]

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    E370VP/E420VP T elevision Antenna Connection Protection If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV , make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically gr ounded to provide some protection against voltage sur ges and static char ges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, pro[...]

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    T able of Con ten ts Installing the TV ....................................................................... 1 Inspecting the Package Contents ........................................................... 1 Installing the TV ....................................................................................... 1 Installing the TV Base ............[...]

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    E370VP / E420VP Adjusting the Photo Viewer Settings ....................................................... 28 T roubleshooting & T echnical Support........................................ 30 The TV displays “No Signal.” ............................................................... 30 There is no power . ..................................[...]

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    1 1 Installing the T V Inspecting the P acka ge Contents Before installing your new TV , take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged. When you have completed your inspection, install the TV . Cleaning Cloth Remote Control with Batteries User Manual and Quick Start Guide VIZIO LCD HDTV [...]

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    2 1 E370VP/E420VP Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the weight of the TV . After you have determined that you have the correct mount for your TV , you can begin the installation. T o install your TV on a wall: 1. Disconnect any cables connected to your TV . 2. Place the TV face-down on a clean, flat, stable surface. Be su[...]

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    2 3 Contr ols and Connections PC Audio In: Connect 3.5mm connector from computer . RGB PC: Connect RGB cable from computer . Component: Connect component video/audio device. Composite A V : (Shared with Component) Connect composite video/ audio device. Use the ports labeled Y/V , L , and R . Cable/Antenna: Connect RF/Coaxial connector from cable, a[...]

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    4 2 E370VP / E420VP Rear P anel Buttons Rear Panel Buttons Power Menu Channel Up Channel Down Volume Up Volume Down Input Power: T ur n the TV on or of f. Menu: Display on-screen menu. Channel Up/Down: Change the channel. V olume Up/Down: Increase or decrease the loudness of the TVs audio. Input: Change the input device. F ront Panel Front Panel Re[...]

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    2 5 E370VP / E420VP Remote Control Power/Standby A/V Controls Info Menu Arrow Channel Up/Down Last Number Pad Wide Mute Volume Up/Down OK Exit Input Guide Back Dash (-) CC Remote Control V Button Power/Standby: T ur n the TV on or of f. Input: Change the input device. A/V Controls: Contr ol external device (CEC-enabled devices only). Info: Display [...]

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    6 2 E370VP / E420VP Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover . 2. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote contr ol. 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. • Inserting the batteries incorr e[...]

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    3 7 Connecting Y our Devic es Y our HDTV can be easily connected to an external device: • DVDorBlu-Rayplayer • Videogameconsole • Cablebox • Externalantenna • Orotherdevice Before Y ou Begin T o connect a device to the HDTV : 1. V erify that the device has one of the following types of video ports[...]

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    8 3 E370VP/E420VP Select One: OR OR OR OR BETTER GOOD BEST HDMI RF / C OAXIAL RGB C OMPONENT C OMPOSITE AV DIGITAL DIGITAL / ANAL OG ANAL OG ANAL OG ANAL OG DeviceConnectionChart Select one oftheconnectiontypes.  Usethecable(s)showntoconnect  theTVtoyourdevice.[...]

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    4 9 The first time you turn on the TV , the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Before you begin the first-time setup: • Y ourTVshouldbeinstalledandthepowercordshouldbeconnected toanelectricaloutlet.See InstallingtheTV onpage[...]

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    5 10 Y our TV features an easy-to-use on-scr een menu. T o open the on-screen menu, pr ess the MENU button on the remote. From this menu, you can: • Changetheinputsource • Changethescreenaspectradio • Setupclosedcaptioning • Activatethesleeptimer • Adjustthepicturesettings [...]

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    5 11 E370VP/E420VP Setting the Screen Aspect Ra tio The TV can display images in five differ ent modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic, and Stretch. Each mode displays content accor ding to the content’ s original format. Original Content Format  480p/480i(4:3)  720p(16:9)  1080p/1080i(16:9)  RGB(4:3)  RGB?[...]

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    12 5 E370VP/E420VP Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display images in four differ ent modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, and Panoramic. Each mode displays the picture dif ferently . T o change the screen aspect ratio: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the Wide icon. Press OK . 3. Use the Arrow b[...]

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    5 13 E370VP/E420VP Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your pr eference. T o change the appearance of digital closed captions: 1. From the Closed Caption menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Digital CC Style . 2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to select C[...]

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    14 5 E370VP/E420VP Adjusting the Picture Settings Y our TV display can be adjusted to suit your pr eferences and viewing conditions. T o adjust the picture settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Pictur e and press OK . The Pictur e Setting[...]

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    5 15 E370VP/E420VP Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings T o adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. From the Pictur e Settings menu, use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight More , then pr ess OK . 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight Advanced Picture , then press OK . The Advanced Pictur e menu is displayed. 3. U[...]

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    16 5 E370VP/E420VP Adjusting the Picture Size and Position When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of the display image can be adjusted. T o adjust the picture size and position: 1. Ensure the input is set to HDMI or RGB . 2. From the Pictur e Settings menu, use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight [...]

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    5 17 E370VP/E420VP Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings T o adjust the advanced audio settings: 1. From the Audio Settings Menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Advanced Audio , then press OK . The Advanced Audio menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust, then press Left/Right Arr ow to change[...]

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    18 5 E370VP/E420VP Changing the TV Settings Using the TV settings menu, you can: • SetuptheTVtuner • NametheTVinputs • Setupparentalcontr ols • Changetheon-screenmenulanguage • Setthetime • AdjusttheCECsettings Setting the T uner Mode If you are using a dev[...]

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    5 19 E370VP/E420VP Adding New Channels Occasionally , you may need to add a new analog channel or add a new range of channels. Y ou can do this by using the Partial Channel Search and Add Analog Channel options. This setting is only available when viewing the TV input. T o add a range of new channels: 1. From the Settings menu, highlight Part[...]

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    20 5 E370VP/E420VP Changing the Audio Language Some digital free-to-air and cable channels br oadcast programs in mor e than one language. The TV’ s MTS (Multichannel T elevision Sound) feature allows you to listen to audio in your preferr ed language. Not all programs ar e broadcast in multiple languages. The MTS feature only works when th[...]

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    5 21 E370VP/E420VP Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings T o manage program content accor ding to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature. T o enable or disable the Program Rating featur e: 1. From the Par ental Controls menu, highlight Rating Enable and pr ess OK . The Rating Enable menu is displayed. 2. Select On or Off and p[...]

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    22 5 E370VP/E420VP Changing the Parental Contr ol Passcode If you use the parental contr ols, you should change the passcode to prevent children fr om accessing inappropriate material. 1. From the Par ental Controls menu, highlight Change PIN and pr ess OK . The Change PIN menu is displayed. 2. In the New Pin field, use the Number Pad on the[...]

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    5 23 E370VP/E420VP Changing the On-Screen Menu Language Y our TV can display the on-screen menu in dif ferent languages. T o change the on-screen menu language: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK . The Settings menu is di[...]

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    24 5 E370VP/E420VP Adjusting the CEC Settings The CEC function on your TV enables you to control HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any additional pr ogramming. Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’ s user manual for details. T o enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emo[...]

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    5 25 E370VP/E420VP Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings All of the on-screen menu settings can be r eset to the factory defaults. If you restor e the TV to the factory default settings, all changes you have made to the settings will be lost! T o restor e the TV to its factory default settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. [...]

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    26 5 E370VP/E420VP Using the Digital Episode Guide Y our TV features an on-scr een digital episode guide. This guide displays program information broadcast by over -the-air digital television stations as well as the current time and date. T o use the digital episode guide, press the GUIDE button on the r emote. While viewing the digital episo[...]

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    6 27 Using the USB P hot o Viewer The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and view photos. USB Media Player Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 1. T ur n the TV of f. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of the TV . 2. Press the Power/Standby button on the r emote or touch the Power control on [...]

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    28 6 E370VP / E420VP Adjusting the Photo Viewer Settings The photo viewer can be adjusted according to your pr eferences. T o adjust the photo viewer settings: 1. While the photo viewer is on screen, press the MENU button. The settings menu is displayed. 2. Highlight the menu setting you wish to adjust and press OK . • SlideshowMode - Deter[...]

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    6 29 E370VP / E420VP Photo Viewer Screen Current File Displays the currently selected photo file name. Counter Displays the currently selected photo number . (ex. Number 1 of 12.) Shortcut Reminders Use these remote buttons to navigate the Photo Viewer . Selected Photo The currently selected photo is highlighted by a blue frame.[...]

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    A 30 Products ar e often returned due to a technical problem rather than due to a defect. If you are experiencing a pr oblem when using your TV , try to x the issue using this troubleshooting guide. If, after using this troubleshooting guide, you ar e still experiencing an issue with your TV , contact VIZIO’ s Support Department. Quality custo[...]

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    A 31 E370VP / E420VP The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the TV . Separate the TV from electrical appliances, cars, or our escent lights. • Ensure all cables ar e securely attached. The display image does not cover the entire scr een. • If you are in RGB mode (computer), ensur e that H-Siz[...]

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    B 32 E370VP E420VP Screen Size: 37” Class 42” Class Diagonal Viewable: 37.00” 42.02” Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 35.13” x 24.54” x 8.33” 35.13” x 22.50” x 1.93” 39.53” x 27.00” x 8.60” 39.53” x 24.98” x 1.93” W eight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 21.40 lbs 20.10 lbs 26.24 lbs 24.03 lbs TV T ype: Edge Lit LED Edge Lit LED [...]

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    B 33 E370VP / E420VP E370VP E420VP Simulated Surround: SRS StudioSound HD SRS StudioSound HD Sound Leveler: SRS T ruV olume SRS T ruV olume Ambient Light Sensor: Ye s Ye s Certification & Compliance: CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B Ener gy Star , A TSC A/65, EIA/CEA-766-A CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B Ener gy Star , A TSC A/65, EIA/CEA-766-A V oltage Rang[...]

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    C 34 ON P ARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only . VIZIO provides a warranty to the original pur chaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Pr oduct covered by this warranty is deter[...]

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    D 35 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 pr ovide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can rad[...]

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