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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 1 www .VIZIO.com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations o n your new VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A High Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you for your support. For maximum benefit of your set, please read these instructions before makin g any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. We hope [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 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 follo[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 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 som e protection against voltage su rges[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 4 www .VIZIO.com Opening the Package Your VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A and it accompanying ac ce ssories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from tr ansportation damage. Now you have opened the carton check that the VW46L FHDTV10A is in good conditio n and that a[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 5 www .VIZIO.com Additional Certified Acce ssories for the VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A 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 VW46L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about addit[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 6 www .VIZIO.com Preparing Your LCD HD TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A can either b e kept on the stand base or mo unted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount the VW46L FHDTV 10A on t he wall, please follow t he instructions belo w for removing the stand base. To remove the [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 7 www .VIZIO.com Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basi c Contro ls and Co nnect ions .................................................................. 9 1.1 Front Panel ................................................................................................................ .....................[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 8 www .VIZIO.com 4.4.2 Auto Search .............................................................................................................. ................................. 44 4.4.3 Skip Channel .................................................................................................[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 9 www .VIZIO.com Chapter 1 Basic Cont r ols and Connect ions 1.1 Front Panel Power ‘VIZIO’ light – T he VIZIO name ligh ts white when powered on and ora nge when powered off. Remote Control Sensor – This is the window through whi ch all of the remote control sig nals pass to the sensor. Poi[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 10 www .VIZIO.com 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1. SERVICE – This custom communi cation port is for factory se rvice only. Use of this input for any purpose other than factory authorized service will void the manufacturer’s warranty of this equipment. 2. HDMI 1 – Connect the primary source for d[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 11 www .VIZIO.com 1.4 VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE – This button displays program information. Press this button once when in TV mode and the information of the program being viewe d is shown. Press it a second t ime and the Electronic Programming Guide will appear in the screen. In any ot her mode[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 12 www .VIZIO.com 1.4.1 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 for[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 13 www .VIZIO.com Chapter 2 Connect ing Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digi tal display s. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 14 www .VIZIO.com 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenn a or Digital Cable for DTV /TV 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) co nnector from your antenna or digital cable (out-of-the-wall, not from the Cable Box) to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connecto r. 3. Turn[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 15 www .VIZIO.com 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital interf ace should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. Connecting your HDTV Set-Top B ox (Best): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 16 www .VIZIO.com For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with DVI: 1. Turn off the power to the 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 HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red co[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 17 www .VIZIO.com 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top B ox (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Connect the Y (green col or) connector on y our HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 18 www .VIZIO.com 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-T op Box to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV/S-Video gr oup [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 19 www .VIZIO.com 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options f or co nnecting your DVD player to your VW46L FHDTV10A; HDM I, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Based on your configurat ion, you can decide which option is rig ht for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 20 www .VIZIO.com 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Y (green c olor) connec tor on y our DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connec tor in the Component 1 group (green color a rea - row of co[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 21 www .VIZIO.com 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD player to the S-Video jack in the AV/S- Video group on the side of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable (white and red c[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 22 www .VIZIO.com 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the 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 j ack in the AV/S-Video group on the rear side of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable (white and red conne ctors[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 23 www .VIZIO.com 2.7 Connecting an exte rnal Receiver/Amp 1. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red conn ec tors), connect the cable to the audio i nput connectors on the Receiver/Amp and conne c t the other end to the ANALOG OUT (white area) au[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 24 www .VIZIO.com 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer an d the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect the Audio Out on your pc co mputer[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 25 www .VIZIO.com 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC i nput, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture qualit y (refer to the graphic card’s user gui de for que stions on how to set this timing mode). Please see the table below for the fac[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 26 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 wer Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord conne ctor on the back o f the HDTV, and then plug the power cord [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 27 www .VIZIO.com b. The Tuner screen will be displayed; default choice is Antenna. If you are using Cable (No Box) Service, press the button on the remote control to highlight CABLE. Press the button on the remote to go to the next screen. c. The Channel Scan screen will be displayed; default choi[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 28 www .VIZIO.com d. The screen will now change to show the progress of the search for Analog (NTSC) and Digital (ATSC) channels. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas. Refe r to www.antennaweb.org to get information about availability in your area, type of antenna and in wh ich[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 29 www .VIZIO.com a. Select the correct input connection; RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yell ow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate-Video (S-Video) plus R ed and White connectors (if appli cable). Make the physical [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 30 www .VIZIO.com d. Press either or bu tton to select the Picture Mode option. e. Press either or button to change the Picture Mode option to Standard. f. Press the LAST key to exit the on screen display Menu. Note : If Procedure 4 had been d one, you would like to do the following to ensure th at[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 31 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 plugg ed into a correctly grounde d electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. Press the power button [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 32 www .VIZIO.com 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL+ o r VOL- button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired level is reached. TV Channels To step up or down t hrough the available TV channels, press the CH+ o r CH- butto[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 33 www .VIZIO.com 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button o n the remote and program in formation for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the screen wi th the live program cont ent in a small window in the lower left corner. Press the GUIDE button twice and the followings scree[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 34 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 ca n control all the function settings. The On Screen Display (OSD) allo ws y ou to adjust the save contrast, brightne ss an[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 35 www .VIZIO.com 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is pre ssed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to highlight the Picture Mode selection. U s e t h e o r b u t t o n t o c h o o s e f r o m C u s t o m [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 36 www .VIZIO.com 4.2.2 Backlight Press the button to highlight the Backlight selection. Press the button to start adjusting the brightness of the Backlight and the men u page will disappear and be repla ced by a small Backli ght Indicator Bar so you ca n see the light level between the minimum and[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 37 www .VIZIO.com 4.2.4 Contrast Press the button to hi ghlight the Contrast selection. Press the button to start adjusting the cont rast and the menu page will disappear and be repla ced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see t he contrast l evel between the minimum and maximum available[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 38 www .VIZIO.com 4.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. Press the button to start adjusting t he sharpness and the menu page will disappear and be repl aced by a small Sharpness Indicator Ba r so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum availa[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 39 www .VIZIO.com 4.2.9 Advanced Video Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection. Press either the or button to select it. A new menu will be di splayed showing the advanced functions available for fi ne tuning of the picture. DNR Press the button to highlight DNR (Dynam[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 40 www .VIZIO.com Flesh Tone Press the button to h ighlight Flesh Tone. In some cases, activation of this feature can result in a more pleasing pro du ction of sky and flesh color. Press the or button to turn this feature On or Off. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedl[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 41 www .VIZIO.com 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustme nt 4.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pr essed, the On Sc reen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to display the AUDIO ADJUST page. Press the button to highlight the Volume selection. Press the button to start[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 42 www .VIZIO.com 4.3.3 Treble Press the button to highlight the Treble selection. Press the button to start adjusting the treble and the menu page will di sappear and be rep laced by a small Treble Indicator Bar, as before, so you can see the trebl e level between the zero a nd maximum available l[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 43 www .VIZIO.com 4.3.7 Speakers Press the button to highlight the Speakers selection. Press the button to turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn-off the internal speakers when listening to the audio throug h your Home Theatre System. 4.3.8 Lip Sync Included with the advanced te[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 44 www .VIZIO.com 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your VW46L FHDTV10A you w ill have setup your TV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup ha s changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu. Once the adjustments are complet[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 45 www .VIZIO.com 4.4.4 MTS This feature allows you, the user to select the different languages in which the signal provider or broadcaster is transmitting the audio wit h the program you are watching. This signal is u sually or in most cases Spanish langu age. Press the button repeatedly to scro l[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 46 www .VIZIO.com 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 4.5.1 Language When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button until the SETUP page is displayed. Press the button to highlight the Language selection. The default is English. Press the [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 47 www .VIZIO.com 4.5.4 Input Naming This feature has been ad ded to facilitate you, the user in identifying or lab el the input and signal which is being watched. You could use up to 8 characters; either letters o r numbers or combinations of both. Press button to highlight this option. Press butt[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 48 www .VIZIO.com 4.5.5 Closed Caption (CC) When watching regula r an alog (NTSC) TV, the Anal og CC feature is available in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Analog CC selection. Press the button to select CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. Once the adjustments are completed p ress the LAST but[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 49 www .VIZIO.com 4.5.7 Digital Closed Captio n When watching DTV, the Digital CC Style feature is available in th e Setup men u. Press the button to highlight the Digital CC Style selection. Press the button to go to the next screen. Press either or button to toggl e between the two options; As Br[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 50 www .VIZIO.com 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 4.6.1 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 an d channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 51 www .VIZIO.com 4.6.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to hi ghlight the TV Rating selection. Press the button and the Blo ck TV Rating panel will be displayed. In the Block TV Rating panel you can customiz[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 52 www .VIZIO.com 4.6.3 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 blocking of the following Movie ratings: G – General audience PG – P[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 53 www .VIZIO.com 4.6.5 Blocked Unrated P rogramming Follow the procedure in the previous se ction 4.6.1 to displ ay the Parental Control me nu and then press the button to highlight the Block Un rated TV selection. Press the button to turn-on or turn-off the blocking of programming that does not h[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 54 www .VIZIO.com 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu ope rates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu difference is that there is no icon alo ng the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control adjustments. Once the adjustments a re comp[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 55 www .VIZIO.com 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu differen ce is that there is no icon alo ng the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustme[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 56 www .VIZIO.com 4.13 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 4.6. The menu differen ce is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.14 PC Input Picture Adjustment[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 57 www .VIZIO.com 4.14.3 Brightness Press the button to hi ghlight the Brightness selection. Press the button to start adjusting the br ightness and the menu page will disap pear and be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you can see the brightness level bet ween the minimum and maximum[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 58 www .VIZIO.com 4.14.5 Color Temperature Press the button to highlight the option for Color Temperature selection. The default is COOL; this is the 9300K setting. Press the or button if you want to choose the Warm, Normal or Cu stom option. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 59 www .VIZIO.com 4.14.7 H. Position Press the button to highlight the Horizontal Shift selection. Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal position of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the horizontal position. Once the adjustments are completed p ress the LAST button repeatedly to[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 60 www .VIZIO.com 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.3. The menu difference is that there are no icon s along the top for DTV / TV and Parental Control adjustments. 4.16 PC Input Setup The Setup menu [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 61 www .VIZIO.com 4.17 Understanding Viewing Features Your HDTV features four viewing modes. You can swit ch viewing modes usi ng the remote control; please see instructions in page 32 . 4.17.1 Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 so urce) i s preserved, so black bars are[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 62 www .VIZIO.com 4.17.2 Using a Cabl e or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to wo rk your LCD HDTV. To use a cable or satellite remote to work the LCD HDTV, refer to your cable or satellite remote user guide for more information on how to program the remote. If your cab[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 63 www .VIZIO.com Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5.1 Maintenance Important 1. Make sure that the power cabl e is re moved from the socket before cleaning the TV. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (such as tol uene, rosin and alcohol ) to clean the TV. Such chemicals may damage the hou sing,[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 64 www .VIZIO.com 5.2 Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance change s dramatically, check the display in accordance with the following instructions. Remember to check the peri pherals to pinpoint the source of the f ailure. If the display still fails to perform as expected, contac[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 65 www .VIZIO.com Problem Solution If you are using T V, AV-C, AV-S or Component with 480i input, pleas e follow the instructions on page 32 on how to scroll thro ugh var ious screen modes. You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound. Make sure that the volume is not turned do wn. Make sure tha[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 66 www .VIZIO.com 5.4 Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable tha t is properl y grounded. Please u se the AC cords list ed below for each area. USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE/BS Japan Electric Appliance Co ntrol Act 5.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 67 www .VIZIO.com Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Inf or mat ion 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 46” Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixe ls Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.530 mm (H) x 0.530 mm (V) Display/Signal Compatibility 1080p (FHDTV), 720p (HDT V), 480i (SDT V), 480p (EDTV), 1080i [...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 68 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 to its height. For example, a “32 inc[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 69 www .VIZIO.com 6.3 Index A Accessories, 5 Adjustments Selecting the Screen Size, 32, 61 , 68 Stepping through TV Channels, 32 Volume, 9, 32, 64 Advanced Video Features Adaptive Luma, 40 Black Level Extender, 39 CTI (Color Transient Improvement, 39 DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction , 39 Flesh Tone, 40[...]

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    VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Version 12/7/2007 70 www .VIZIO.com TV Rating, 51 PC Input Audio Adjustment, 60 Picture Adjustment, 56 Setup, 60 PC Picture Adjust Auto Adjust, 56 Fine Tune, 59 Horizontal Position, 59 Horizontal Size, 58 Vertical Position, 59 PC Resolutions, 25 R Remote Batteries, 12 Range, 12 Remote Control Using your Cable or Sat[...]