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    E3d320vx / E3d42 0vx / E3d470vx use r manual THEA TER 3D ™ L CD HD T V W iTH Vizio inTERnE T Apps ™[...]

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    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 increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY ST AR rating. Manufactured under license[...]

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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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    E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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[...]

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    E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX • 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[...]

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    E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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,[...]

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    E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Important Safety Information for Viewing 3D Content Y ou may experience discomfort while watching 3D content. Y ou may feel symptoms of eye strain, vision fatigue, color or depth distortion, motion sickness, nausea, dizziness, disorientation, or other discomforts. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop [...]

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    T able of Con t ents Installing the TV ....................................................................... 1 Inspecting the Package Contents ........................................................... 1 Installing the TV ....................................................................................... 1 Installing the TV Stand ...........[...]

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    E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Using the Help Menu .............................................................................. 28 Displaying System Information ............................................................ 28 Resetting the TV Settings .................................................................... 28 Restoring the TV to Facto[...]

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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 VIZIO 3D LED LCD HDTV with Stand Installing the TV After removing the TV fr om [...]

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    2 1 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 sure the surface is clear of debris that can scratch or damage the TV . 3. Using a Phillips-head screwdriver , remove the base by loosening and removing the scr ews[...]

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    1 3 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Installing Y our TV for 3D Viewing For the best viewing experience, VIZIO recommends that you install the TV with the viewing distance and viewing angle in mind. When viewing 3D content, it is important that you view the TV straight-on, or some of the 3D effect may be lost. For your TV , VIZIO recommends: [...]

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    2 4 Contr ols and Connections Left Side P anel Left Side Panel Power Menu Channel Up Volume Up Input Channel Down Volume Down USB (1,2) HDMI (Side) Power: T ur n the TV on or off. 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. Wi[...]

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    2 5 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Remote Control Remote Control Power/Standby A/V Controls Info Menu Arrow Channel Up/Down Last Number Pad 3D Mute Volume Up/Down OK Exit Input Guide Back V Button Dash (-) CC VIA Shortcuts App Launcher QWERTY Keypad Arrow VIA Shortcuts Batter y Compartment Power/Standby: T ur n the TV on or off. Input: Change the i[...]

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    6 2 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX VIA Shortcut Buttons VIA Shortcut Buttons Move/Delete App from VIA Dock Change Screen Size (when VIA Sidebar is open) View Settings for Active VIA App Exit App/Exit VIA Dock Replacing the Batteries 1. Open the battery cover . 2. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote contr ol. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symb[...]

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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 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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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    3 9 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Setting Up Y our Network Connection Y our TV is internet-ready , and can be connected to your home network in two ways: • Wired,usingtheRJ45(ethernet)connectoronthebackpanel • Wirelessly ,usingyourhomewirelessnetwork Once you have connected to your home n[...]

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    4 10 Completing the F irst -Time Setup 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[...]

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    5 11 Using the On-Screen Menu 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. Y ou can also open the on-screen menu by pr essing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then pr essing OK . From this menu, you can: • Changethe3Dmode • Set[...]

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    12 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Setting the Screen Aspect Ra tio The TV can display images in five differ ent modes: Wide, Zoom, Normal, 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)  RG[...]

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    5 13 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX ChangingtheScreenAspectRatio The TV can display images in four differ ent modes: Wide, Zoom, Normal, and Stretch. Each mode displays the pictur e differ ently . 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. Pr [...]

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    14 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 bu[...]

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    5 15 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 Arrow buttons on the r emote to highlight the TV Settings icon and press O[...]

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    16 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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[...]

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    5 17 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 Pictu[...]

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    18 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Adjusting the Audio Settings T o adjust the audio settings: 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 Audio and press OK . The Audio Settings menu is displayed. 3. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish t[...]

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    5 19 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX ResettingtheAudioSettings T o reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: 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 Audio and press OK . The Audio Settings menu is displayed. 3. Use the Arrow button[...]

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    20 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX T o connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: 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 Network icon and press OK . The Network Connection menu is displayed. 3. Highlight Enter Ac[...]

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    5 21 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Changing the TV Settings Using the TV settings menu, you can: • Changetheinputsource • 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?[...]

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    22 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX ScanningforChannels Before the TV can detect and display channels and their associated information, you must scan for channels. A channel scan may also be necessary when the TV has been moved to an area wher e differ ent free-to-air br oadcast television channels are available. 1. Press the MENU but[...]

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    5 23 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX SkippingChannels After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably . There may also be some channels you do not want to view . Y ou can remove these channels fr om the TV’ s memory with the Skip Channel feature. Channels that have been removed with [...]

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    24 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX UsingtheParentalContr ols The TV’ s parental contr ols allow you to prevent the TV fr om displaying certain channels or programs without a passwor d. AccessingtheParentalContr olsMenu T o access the Parental Contr ols menu: 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-screen menu[...]

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    5 25 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX BlockingandUnblockingContentbyRating A channel may sometimes broadcast pr ograms that are meant for childr en, and at other times broadcast pr ograms that are meant for matur e audiences. Y ou may not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certa[...]

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    26 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX ChangingtheNamesoftheInputs T o make it easier to recognize the dif ferent devices attached to the inputs on your TV , you can rename the inputs. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player”. T o change the nam[...]

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    5 27 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX SettingtheTimeZone T o ensure the correct time is displayed when you pr ess the INFO button, set the TV’ s time zone: T o have the TV display the correct time, you must be connected to the internet via an Ether net cable or a wireless network. 1. Press the MENU button on the r emote. The on-scr[...]

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    28 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX T ur ningtheVIZIOLogoOnorOff The VIZIO logo on the front of your TV is set to light up when the TV is on. Y ou can change this setting if you prefer the logo to be of f. When the TV is off, the VIZIO logo will be a dim orange color . This is not affected by the LED Logo Settings menu. T [...]

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    5 29 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 t[...]

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    30 5 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX 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 viewin[...]

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    6 31 Using the USB Media P layer Using the USB Media Player The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and play music or photos. USB Media Player Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 1. T ur n the TV off. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of the TV . 2. Press the Power/Standby button on the r em[...]

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    32 6 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Music Player Screen Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your music, the album art will display here. Folder Contents/Playlist This area displays the contents of the currently selected folder . Y ou can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Progress Bar Di[...]

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    6 33 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Photo Viewer Screen Folder Contents This area displays the contents of the currently selected folder . Y ou can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Current Folder Displays the folder path. Page Information If your USB thumb drive has more files than can be displayed on a single sc[...]

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    7 34 Using VIZIO Int ernet Apps VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your TV . VIA 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! A high-speed internet connection is required to r eceive product updates and to access onlin[...]

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    7 35 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Adding a New App to the VIA Dock Though your TV arrives pre-loaded with featur ed VIA Apps, new Apps ar e continually being added to the Widget Gallery . The VIA Dock can hold a total of 17 Apps. T o add a new App: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote. 2. Highlight the WidgetGallery App by scrolling left an[...]

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    36 7 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Creating a New User Pr ofile T o create a new user pr ofile: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote. 2. Highlight the Prole App by scr olling left and right using the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the r emote. (The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen.) 3. Select the App by pressing th[...]

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    7 37 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX Removing a User Profile T o remove a user pr ofile: 1. Press the VB utton on the r emote. 2. Highlight the Prole App by scr olling left and right using the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the r emote. (The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen.) 3. Select the App by pressing the OK butt[...]

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    8 38 How t o View 3D How Thea ter 3D Works Because our eyes have space between them, when we look around, we see two slightly differ ent pictures. W e never notice, because we are able to combine these pictures into one thr ee-dimensional image. The VIZIO Theater 3D HDTV takes advantage of this phenomenon to create a stunning 3D image. When display[...]

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    8 39 E3D320VX/E3D420VX/E3D470VX Getting the Best 3D Picture For the best 3D viewing experience, VIZIO recommends that you install the TV with the viewing distance and viewing angle in mind. When viewing 3D content, it is important that you view the TV straight-on , or some of the 3D effect may be lost. For your TV , VIZIO recommends: E3[...]

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    A 40 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 41 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX 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), ens[...]

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    B 42 E3D320VX E3D420VX E3D470VX Screen Size: 32” Class 42” Class 47” Class Diagonal Viewable: 32.00” 42.00” 47.00” Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 31.20 x 22.43 x 7.06” 31.20 x 20.80 x 3.24” 40.23 x 27.56 x 9.03” 40.23 x 25.89 x 3.31” 44.63 x 29.92 x 10.47” 44.63 x 28.40 x 3.40” W eight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 20.06 lbs 18.96 l[...]

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    B 43 E3D320VX / E3D420VX / E3D470VX E3D320VX E3D420VX E3D470VX W atts/Channel 10W 10W 10W Simulated Surround: SRS StudioSound, Dolby Digital SRS StudioSound, Dolby Digital SRS StudioSound, Dolby Digital V olume Normalizer: SRS T ruV olume SRS T ruV olume SRS T ruV olume Certications/Compliance: Ener gy Star CSA-US FCC Class B HDMI v1.4 Ener gy S[...]

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    C 44 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 45 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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    TRADEMARKS SHOWN ARE THE PROPERT Y OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILL USTRA TION PURPOSES ONL Y . VIZIO, THE V L OGO, WHERE VISION MEETS V AL UE, AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLE CTUAL PROPERT Y OF VIZIO INC. PRODUCT FEA TURES AND SPECIFICA TIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NO TICE. © 2011 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVE[...]