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default (Home Use)" setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for Energy Star rating. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 2
the housing. Wait before turning on your HDTV to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage. x Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature accompanying your HDTV. x Do not overload power - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 3
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual x The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. x Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your HDTV. Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock x Do not touch the power cord during lightning. - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 4
for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 5
to find out when they will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 6
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 Advisory of the DTV Transition...5 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV 10 Finding a Location for Your HDTV ...10 Attaching the TV Stand...11 Wall Mounting your HDTV...12 - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 7
VL User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings ...29 Slideshow Mode...29 Repeat...29 Sort By ...29 Duration ...29 Slideshow Effect ...29 Thumbnail Size ...29 Info ...29 CHAPTER 8 ADJUSTING YOUR HDTV SETTINGS 30 Using the On-screen Display (OSD) ...30 Input Menu...30 Wide Menu ...31 Normal...31 Wide ...31 - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 8
E37VL User Manual Help Menu ...42 System Info ...42 Reset TV Settings ...42 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...42 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 43 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...43 Troubleshooting Guide ...43 Telephone & Technical Support ...46 Compliance...46 FCC Class B Radio - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 9
x VIZIO remote control VR15 x AA batteries for the remote control (2) x Power cord x Detachable base with thumbscrew x This user manual x 4XLFN 6HWXS *XLGH x Registration Card HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are sold separately, including: x Wall mounts - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 10
. x If you want to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information. x Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698 - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 11
due to the weight and size of the TV. Important: The E321VL is shipped with the Stand Neck unattached. It needs to be attached before the TV can be mounted on the Stand Base. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries, and power cord from the foam end caps. 2. Remove the - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 12
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount your HDTV on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV in the space provided on page 1 to have it - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 13
response to the remote signal. 2. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off. Side Panel Controls POWER ( )-Turn your HDTV on by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn your HDTV off. MENU-Press to launch the on-screen menu. If a sub - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 14
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. 2. HDMI 2 with L/R Audio-Connect another digital video device such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 15
VL and E37VL User Manual Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 16
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )-Press to turn the TV on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be set up and enabled for these buttons to work. See CEC on page 40 for more information. Ɣ (Record)- - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 17
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when you turn on your TV for the first time. Follow the onscreen directions to easily setup your new HDTV. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control. 2. Connect the power cord to the - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 18
E37VL User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select an Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the VLGH of your TV. Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, RGB - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 19
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Each press of the GUIDE button will display more information about the program: Version 2/10/ - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 20
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six options for connecting your video equipment box to your HDTV from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital displays. Based on your Home Theater configuration, you can - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 21
on the remote control or side of the TV. The HDMI input on your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection. Refer to your cable/satellite Set-Top box user manual for - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 22
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off your HDTV and cable/satellite box. 2. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your cable/satellite box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your Set-Top - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 23
on your HDTV. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your DVD player. Select HDMI-1 or HDMI-2 using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. The HDMI input on your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 24
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 25
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard or Digital TV 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 26
one end of the optical cable to optical connectors on the home theater and the other end to the OPTICAL jack on your HDTV. 2. Turn on the power to your HDTV and home theater. 3. Change the input on your home theater to optical. See your home theater user manual for more information. 26 www.VIZIO.com - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 27
through the TV. 5. Turn on the power to your HDTV and computer. 6. Select RGB (VGA) using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: Refer to your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Using HDMI 1. Turn off your HDTV and computer - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 28
OK to select it. The file will play. See Adjusting Photo Settings on page 29 below to adjust various settings including setting up a slideshow and setting picture duration. 5. When finished, press 0HGLD once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to the main menu. 28 www.VIZIO.com - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 29
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can adjust various settings, including slideshow, picture duration, etc. 1. Insert a USB device containing pictures and select the folder or files that you want to play. 2. Press MENU. The Picture menu will be - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 30
E37VL User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of the TV can control all the function settings. The OSD allows you to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. The TV will save changes made to - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 31
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the screen. As you select an option, you will see the screen adjusting to the different sizes. The options vary depending on the selected input and the TV program: Normal The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 32
Adjust black levels in the picture. If the brightness is too low you will not be able to see the detail in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will look washed out. Note: Brightness is only available when Picture Mode is set to Custom. 32 www.VIZIO.com - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 33
E37VL User Manual Contrast Adjust the white levels in the picture. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture. Note: Contrast is only available when Picture Mode is set to Custom - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 34
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Color Temperature Color Temperature is the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of the picture. Choose from Custom, Cool, Normal, or &RPSXWHU. Normal is the setting for television broadcasting. Custom allows you to set a preset calibrated for a white point - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 35
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to factory default. A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to cancel it. Note: Only settings under the Picture the screen. TV Speakers Turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn the - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 36
E37VL User Manual Analog Audio Out This option sets the volume control properties when using the RCA (white and red) connectors as audio line out to connect a Receiver/Amplifier/Home Theater system. Choose from Fixed or Variable. When set to Variable, volume from the external speakers will change - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 37
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Skip Channel After the TV the number buttons on the remote control. MTS This feature allows HDTV when you press INPUT. For example, if you have a Blu-Ray DVD player connected to the HDMI-1 input, you can have the input label read HDMI-1 BluRay instead of just HDMI - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 38
use the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Enter your PIN when prompted. Lock and Unlock Menu Functions Rating Enable Select ON or OFF. If set to OFF, you will not be able to set the US TV, US Movie, Canadian English, or Canadian French Ratings. Channel Locks Block individual channels from being - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 39
Region This setting is not used. It is reserved for future rating systems. Block Unrated TV Block programming that does not have a rating. Change PIN (UNLOCK Menu Only) Enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote control. Enter it a second time to confirm you entered it - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 40
your HDTV remote control (e.g. Play, Stop, Prev, etc.). When you press one of the buttons on your HDTV, the action will occur on your device. Contact your devices' user manual or manufacturer to check whether your device supports CEC. CEC Function Turn CEC On or Off. When set to Off, your HDTV will - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 41
type when changing from one picture to another during a slideshow. Thumbnail Size Set the size of the preview pictures (thumbnails) in the menu. Choose from Small, Medium, or Large. Info When set to On, information about the picture briefly appears on your HDTV. Version 2/10/2010 41 www.VIZIO.com - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 42
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual Help Menu System Info Display the technical information including model name, version and revision of firmware, source type, and resolution. Reset TV Settings Return all Picture and Audio settings to factory default. A screen will come up to confirm your selection - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 43
VL and E37VL User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from the TV. 2. Use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the TV and remote control. VIZIO recommends using an HDTV cleaning solution which - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 44
VIZIO (32VL and E37VL User Manual General TV Problems Power is ON but there is no image on the screen. Wrong or abnormal colors appear. Control buttons do not work. Remote control does not work. There appear to be image quality issues. You cannot see a picture. You see a distorted picture or hear - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 45
last time you used a particular input and the screen size changes. (AV-1, AV-2, Component, HDMI and TV). Tips for High-Definition Users. x x x Your HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content. Best image quality will be achieved by HDMI. The next best is Component, followed by - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 46
can often resolve the problem over the phone. For more information on warranty service or repair, after the warranty period, contact our Support Department at the number below. Customer support and quality service are integral parts of VIZIO's commitment to service excellence. For technical - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 47
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Chapter 10 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation. E32VL Specifications E32VL Specifications Panel Resolution Pixel (Dot) Pitch Display Compatibility Colors 31.5" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio 1366 x 768 - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 48
480P(EDTV), 720P(HDTV), 1080I(HDTV), x CHANNEL SKIP x VIDEO/INPUT NAMING CAPABILITY x CLOSED CAPTION x PARENTAL CONTROL/V-CHIP 2.0 x PROGRAMMABLE TIMER x SRS TSHD x DETACHABLE BASE Speakers 2xBuilt-in, 10W Speakers Panel Life 50,000 hours to half the original brightness Power 48 www.VIZIO.com - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 49
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 10a Vac at 50/60Hz Power Consumption 70W (Avg), 0.37W standby Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature: 5°C~35°C, Relative Humidity: 20~80%, Altitude: 0~14,000 ft Non-Operating - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 50
software or programs to set up the display: Parameters Horizontal Values (Pixels) Vertical Values (Lines) Address Front Porch Sync Width Back Porch Total Frequency Sync Polarity 1366 128 130 174 1798 47.55 KHz P 768 2 6 19 795 59.81 Hz N Pixel Rate (MHz) 85.5 Refresh Rate (Hz) 60 50 www.VIZIO - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 51
VIZIO E32VL and E37VL User Manual Preset PC Resolutions - E37VL If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode). See the table below for - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 52
. VIZIO technical support will provide instructions for packing and shipping the unit to the VIZIO service center. Limitations and Exclusions VIZIO's one-year limited warranty only covers defects in materials and workmanship. Items not covered include but are not limited to cosmetic damage, normal - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 53
37 OSD 30 CC Menu 32 Help Menu 42 Input Menu 30 Media Menu 41 Picture Menu 32 Settings Menu 36 Sleep Timer Menu 32 Wide Menu 31 Parental Controls Alt Rating Region 39 Block Unrated TV 39 Canadian English Rating 39 Canadian French Rating 39 Change the Password 40 Channel Block 38 - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 54
26 Technical Support 46 Time Zone setting 40 Tint 33 Troubleshooting 43 Tuner Menu Analog MTS 37 Auto Search 36 Skip Channel 37 Tuner Mode 36 TV Menu 30 Partial Channel Search 36 TV Stand Attaching 11 USB Port 28 VCR Connecting 25 Video Camera Connecting 25 Wall mounting 12 Warranty - Vizio E321VL | E321VL User Manual - Page 55
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VIZIO E32
±
VL and E37
±
VL User Manual
Version 2/10/2010
1
www.VIZIO.com
Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO
²
32
±
VL or E37
±
VL television purchase. To get the most out of your
new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future
reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO HDTV High
Definition Television.
For assistance, call
877-MYVIZIO
(877-698-4946) or e-mail us at www.VIZIO.com.
To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website
at
www.VIZIO.com
or call toll free at
888-849-4623.
We recommend you register your VIZIO HDTV either at our website
www.VIZIO.com
or fill out and mail
your registration card.
For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty,
VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. These plans give additional coverage during the
standard warranty period. Visit our website or call us to purchase a plan.
Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV for easy reference when obtaining
warranty support:
Serial #: _____________________
Purchase Date _____________________
VIZIO is a registered trademark of VIZIO, Inc. dba V, Inc.
HDMI logo and “High Definition Multimedia Interface” are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
and
are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default (Home Use)” setting and this is the setting in which
power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will increase
power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for Energy Star rating.
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