Vizio VBR210 manual

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 1 www .VIZIO .com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO VBR210 Blu-ray Player pu rchase. For maximum benefit, please read these instructions before making a ny adjustments, and retain them for future reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO VBR210 [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 2 www .VIZIO .com Important Safety Instructions Your Blu-ray Player is designed and manufacture d to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent y our Blu-ray Player from being damaged, the following instructions should be observ ed for the installation, use, and mainten[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 3 www .VIZIO .com Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions .................................................................................................. ................... 2 Table of Contents ......................................................................................................[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 4 www .VIZIO .com Previous folder ................................................................................................................ ..................... 28 Media Menu ..................................................................................................................... .................... 28 [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 5 www .VIZIO .com Updating your pl ayer via USB ................................................................................................... ........... 42 Updating your player via the Internet .......................................................................................... ......... 42 FA[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 6 www .VIZIO .com Blu-ray Player Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your play er are sold separately:  High Definition Video cables (HDMI or Compon ent)  High Definition Audio cables (HDMI, Coa xial, or Optical)  Extra or replacement remote VIZIO also offers installation services an d ext[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 7 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 1 Features & Formats Features  Movies, music, photos, chat and more all from the Internet.  Full, high-definition video playback at up to 1080p resolution for an a mazing viewing experienc e.  Up-conversion of standard-definition DVDs fo r enhanced picture q uality at[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 8 www .VIZIO .com Supported Discs Note:  Your player can play CD-Rs, CD- RWs, DVD-RWs, and DVD-Rs recorded with UDF or ISO9660 format.  Writeable DVDs (DV D-RW, DVD-R) must be finalized (VR mode only).  Your player supports AVCHD playback on writeable media (DVD±R, DVD±RW) only. Supported file extensions  .mp3[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 9 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front The controls on the front of your player are touch-se nsitive. Just touch a finger anywhere on t he front panel and the controls will light up. 1. Standby/On ( )— Press to turn your player on or off. Wh en your player is off, power is still[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 10 www .VIZIO .com Rear Panel Connections 1. VIDEO OUT— Connect a standard AV TV. Fo r composite TVs, you will also need to connect the red and white audio jacks (see #6 belo w) to the Analog L/R Audio Out jacks. 2. L/R AUDIO OUT— Conne ct the audio for the TV you connected to the VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT jack to these au[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 11 www .VIZIO .com VIZIO Remote Control Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two AA batteries into the re mote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on t he batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace t[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 12 www .VIZIO .com Remote Control Buttons OPEN/CLOSE ( )— Press to open or close the di sc tray. Note: Due to the nature of Blu-ray discs, it may take a moment for the disc tray to respond. STANDBY/ON ( )—Press to turn your player on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. A (red), B (green)[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 13 www .VIZIO .com STOP ( )—Press once to stop disc playback and the n press to begin playback at the current location. Press twice to fully st op disc playback t hen press to begin playback from the beginning of the disc. Also, press once to stop st reaming audio and video content. Note: some Blu-ray di[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 14 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 3 Using Your Player for the First Time 1. Insert batteries into the remote control. 2. Connect a TV to your player (see Connecting Equipment on page 1 5 for detailed steps). 3. Connect the power cord into an AC wall socket. 4. Turn on your player and TV. 5. Select the correct input on your TV for [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 15 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 4 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have three options for connecting your TV to yo ur Blu-ray Player: HDMI, Component, or Composite. Based on your home theater configurati on, you can decide which option is the right one for yo u. High-definition vide[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 16 www .VIZIO .com Connecting to a TV Using HDMI (Best) HDMI with no HDMI-capable home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMI IN jack on your TV to the HDMI jack on the back of your player. 2. Turn on the power to your player. 3. Select the corresponding HDMI input on your TV to view the [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 17 www .VIZIO .com Using Component Video (Better) Component Video with no home theater sound system 1. Connect the green, blue, and red com ponent cables (not included) from your TV to the COMPONENT jacks on the back of your player. 2. Connect the white and red audio cables (not included) from your TV to t[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 18 www .VIZIO .com Component Video with a home theater sound system using digital audio Your Blu-ray Player has two digital audio jacks: coaxial and optical. If your home theater system is equipped with one of these jacks, con nect your di gital home theater system from your player to one of these jacks. To determine which [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 19 www .VIZIO .com Connecting a USB drive The USB port on the Blu-ray player allows you to:  Access BD -Live TM content on BD-Live TM sup ported discs (see Accessi ng BD-Live TM Content on page 25).  Play multimedia files such as pictures and music that are stored on the USB device. Note: The USB dev[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 20 www .VIZIO .com Using a wired (Ethernet) connection 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home m enu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home m enu. 2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (n ot in cluded) to the Ethernet port on your player. 3.[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 21 www .VIZIO .com Using a wireless connection with DHCP 1. Turn on your player and your TV. If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home m enu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the di sc tray, press SETUP to display the Home m enu. 2. Press the B (green) button, if prompted. Otherwise: a. Press ◄ or ► t[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 22 www .VIZIO .com  You only have to perform this pr ocedure once. The next time you turn on your player, it will connect to the network automatically.  If you need additional help setting up your network, please refe r to the user manual for your router or contact the manuf acturer of either your r outer or your Inte[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 23 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 5 Using Netflix Instantly watch movies and TV episodes from Netflix st reamed over the Internet to your TV via your VIZIO Blu-Ray player. IMPORTANT : You must first activate your player before you can use it to watch movies from Netflix. Activating your player for Netflix 1. Turn[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 24 www .VIZIO .com  Deactivate streaming from Netf lix to your player using the Deactivate Netflix option in the Settings menu. See Restore Factory Defaults on page 35 for more informa tion.  For questions regarding the Netflix servi ce please visit: www.netflix.com/help or call 1-866 -579- 7113 . Chapter 6 Using Vudu[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 25 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 7 Using Pandora Free and personalized just for you, playing only the musi c that you love. Simply enter one of your favorite songs or artists and Pando ra creates a radio stat ion that explores just that kind of musi c. Activating your player for Pandora 1. Turn on your player an[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 26 www .VIZIO .com Notes:  Deactivate streaming from Pandora to your player using the Deactivate Pand ora option in the Settings menu. See Restore Factory Defaults on page 35 for more information.  For questions regarding the Pando ra service please visit: http://www.pandora.com/support/ Chapter 8 Playing a Disc 1. Co[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 27 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 9 Accessing BD-Live TM Content BD-Live TM allows you to downl oad additional content for your Blu-ray movie using your Internet connection. Add features beyond what came with t he disc. BD-Live™ is available on suppo rted discs. Look for the BD-Live™ logo and consult the docu[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 28 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 10 Playing Music files 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home menu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home menu. 2. Insert a disc or connect a USB device containing music files to your playe r. Press ◄ or ► to se[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 29 www .VIZIO .com Browse Pictures Go to the Pictures menu. Now Playing Display information about the song currently playing. Chapter 11 Viewing Pictures 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home menu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to disp[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 30 www .VIZIO .com Browse Music Go to the Music menu. The menu showing the devices connected to your player that contains music files is displayed. Now Playing When music is playing, the track numb er and pr ogress indicator is displayed in this area. Chapter 12 Adjusting Blu-ray Player Settings The Settings menu allows you[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 31 www .VIZIO .com Display Menu 1. Turn on your player and your TV. If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home menu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select Settings and then press SELECT . 3. Press ◄ or ► to select Di splay. T[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 32 www .VIZIO .com TV Aspect Choose from 16:9 Wide , 16:9 Pillarbox , 4:3 Pan and Scan , or 4:3 Letterbox to set the picture size. If you have a wide-screen TV, select on e o f the 16:9 aspect ratios. If y ou have a standard TV, select one of the 4:3 aspect ratios. Note: Setting your player for one of the 16:9 settings wh e[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 33 www .VIZIO .com Audio Menu 1. Turn on your player and your TV. If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home menu will be displa yed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home menu. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select Settings and then press SELECT . 3. Press ◄ or ► to select Audio. The A[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 34 www .VIZIO .com Language Menu Change the default language (Engli sh) used to set up the player and the default language presented wh en discs load and play. (Note: Many discs do not support multiple languages). 1. Turn on your player and your TV. If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home menu will be displa yed. If a DV[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 35 www .VIZIO .com BD-Live BD-Live Internet Access  Control your player’s access to websites for downloading BD- Live TM content.  Limit Access will only allow your player to download content from a website which has a valid online certificate. This will reduce the chances of downloading malicio us[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 36 www .VIZIO .com Parental Control Turn parental controls on or off. Selected programs, movies, and channels can only be viewed after you enter the password. Choose from On or Off . This option must be set to On to change other parental control options. Parental Level Select one of the following parental ratings to re stri[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 37 www .VIZIO .com Screen Saver Duration Set the length time your player is idle before the screen saver (bla ck screen) begins. Choo se from 5 , 10 , 20 , or 30 minutes. When set to OFF , the screen saver will not begin. Update Via Network Download and install product upd ates f or your player. See Updati[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 38 www .VIZIO .com Wired (Dynamic) The default IP mode is set to Dynamic , which means your player will automatically detect and use your network settings after you conne ct your Ethernet cable. 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home m enu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc t[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 39 www .VIZIO .com Wireless (with DHCP) 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home m enu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home m enu. 2. Press the B (green) button, if prompted. Otherwise: a. Press ◄ or ► to select Settings[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 40 www .VIZIO .com Wireless with WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup – Button Method) 1. Turn on your player and your TV . If a DVD is not in the disc tray, the Home m enu will be displayed. If a DVD is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Home m enu. 2. Press the B (green) button, if prompted. Otherwise: a) Press ◄ or ?[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 41 www .VIZIO .com Chapter 13 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control  Use a soft cloth for cleaning.  Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners b ecause they can damage the finish. General guidelines  The top and back panels of your player ma y become h[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 42 www .VIZIO .com Updating Your Player Your player has the ability to download and install pr oduct update s. All you need is an Internet connection – wired or wireless. There are two m ethods you can choose from to update your player: usin g the USB thumb drive or using the Internet connection. Updating your player via [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 43 www .VIZIO .com FAQ & Troubleshooting If your player fails or the performance changes dramatically, che ck the FAQ and Troubleshooting solutions below. If your player st ill fails to perform as expected, co ntact VIZIO by calling 1-877-MYVIZIO (698-4946) or e-mail us at techsupport@vizio.com. Freque[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 44 www .VIZIO .com Operation Troubleshooting Issue Solution No power. Make sure the power is ON. Make sure the AC power cord is securely connected to the AC socket. Plug another electrical device into the p ower outlet to verify that the outlet is working. Remote control do es not work. Point the remote directly at th e rem[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 45 www .VIZIO .com Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No sound. Press Volume + (Up) on the TV remote control. Press MUTE on the TV remote control to make sure that MUTE is not ON. Make sure headphones are not connect ed to the TV or home theater system.  Check the audio conne ctions of exte rnal devic[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 46 www .VIZIO .com Video Troubleshooting Issue Solution Video is not in high- definition. Connect the TV using HDMI or Component vide o. Composite vide o cannot output in high- definition.  If you have connected the TV to the HDMI or component video jacks, make sure that you have select ed the correct resolution in the S[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 47 www .VIZIO .com Issue Solution formatted FAT32. NTFS and other f ile systems are not supported. Try a different USB drive. Downloaded files keep pausing during playback. Make sure the USB storage device is a USB 2.0 device. If the device is a USB 1.1 devic e, pausing can occur. Netflix, Pandora, and Vud[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 48 www .VIZIO .com Issue Solution  Make sure the Internet co nnection is set up correctly. See Connec ting to your home network on page 18 for detailed in formation.  Test the Internet connection to make sure it is working. See the Network Menu on page 35 for detailed information. Check network connectivit y w ith oth[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 49 www .VIZIO .com Specifications Resolution Supported Blu-ray Disc Resolutions of 1080p (HDMI Out) 1080 i / 720p / 480i / 480p (HDMI / Component Out) DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW Selectable Resolutions of 1080p ( HDMI) 1080i / 720p / 480i / 480p (HDMI / Component Out) Video Features Macrovision 7. 1, HDCP, HDM I 1.[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 50 www .VIZIO .com Legal notices FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comp ly with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limit s are designe d to provide reasonable protec tion against harmful interference in a reside ntial [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 51 www .VIZIO .com DHHS and FDA safety certification This product is made and tested to meet safety stand ards of the FCC, re quirements and com pliance with safety performance of the U.S. Department of Heal th and Human Services, and also with FDA Radiation Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter J. Canad[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 52 www .VIZIO .com  WIFI CERTIFIED 802.11n based on Draft 2.0. Draft 2.0 refers to the version of the not-yet-rat ified IEEE 802.11n standard used in Wi-F i Alliance as of June 2007.  The specifications of the 802.11n WLAN (wireless local area network) are draft specifications and not final. If the final specification[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 53 www .VIZIO .com ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchase r of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety [...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual 54 www .VIZIO .com Index 16:9 .......................................................................... 32 4:3 ............................................................................ 32 Accessori es ................................................................ 6 Adjusting Settings ..................................[...]

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    VIZIO VBR210 User Manual Version 7/26/2010 55 www .VIZIO .com Subtitle s ................................................................... 34 Supported discs ......................................................... 8 Supported File Extensio ns ......................................... 8 System Menu Erase Blu-Ra y Stor age .......................[...]