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    Chapter 11. Thank you for your support. For maximum benefit of your set, please 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, please
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your HDTV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, use,
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your HDTV. Any other voltage than the
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    turn off their analog signal and switch to digitalonly 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 similar products. For additional
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    Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4 FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners ...4 CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ...8 Attaching the TV Stand...8 Unpack the TV and stand base: ...8 Attach the TV stand base: ...8 Detach the TV stand base:...9 Wall Mounting Your HDTV ...9 CHAPTER
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    SERIES User Manual Input ...28 PC Settings ...29 Timer Menu ...30 Photo Menu ...30 Wide Menu ...31 Audio Menu ...33 Picture Menu ...34 Parental Menu ...36 Help Menu ...38 System Info ...38 CC (Closed Caption) Menu ...38 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 39 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control
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    M260VA • VIZIO remote control VR10 or VR10W (Depending on your TV color) • 2 AA batteries for the remote control • This user manual • Cleaning cloth • Quick Setup Guide • Registration Card Reminder: These models are either black or white. Caution: Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV
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    mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. VIZIO offers professional installation. Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 877MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. Attaching the TV Stand Unpack
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    call for support. 2. Remove the stand base and neck: a. Disconnect the cables from your HDTV. b. Place your HDTV face down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the screen. c. Remove the TV stand base per above instructions. 3. Mount your HDTV on the wall: a. Attach your HDTV to a wall mount
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the lower right corner of your HDTV for the best response to the remote signal. Side Control Panel 1. LIGHT SENSOR-Activate it through the OSD
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    Rear Panel Connections VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual 1. HDMI 1-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through these all digital connectors. For users who want to connect to a DVI enabled device, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the analog audio output of the device to the
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. HEADPHONES- Connect your personal headphones here. 2. AV- Connect composite video devices, such as a VCR or game console. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source. 3. USB PORT-Insert a FAT/
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    VA SERIES 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
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Remote Control Buttons INPUT-Press to cycle through the various devices connected to your TV (called Inputs). The inputs cycle in the following sequence: DTV/TV, AV (Composite), COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, RGB digital signals other TV settings such as sound the main and
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup Wizard that runs when you turn on your TV for the first time. Follow the on-screen directions to easily setup your new HDTV. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control. 2. Plug the attached power cord into an
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    User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your TV. Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options: DTV/TV, AV, COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, RGB
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information INFO Button When you press the INFO button, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Each press of the INFO button will display more information about the program: Press a second time, you will see the
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    . HDMI provides digital quality and amazing sound so if your TV has HDMI, this is the connection type you should be using. RF connects your TV antenna or cable service (no set-top box) by using a coaxial cable, this cable usually connects your TV directly from the wall to this input. When digital
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    on the remote control. Note: • • 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 more
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1. Turn off the power to your 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 either HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 input on your HDTV. 3. Using a 1/8"
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    on your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to your HDTV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote control. 5. Perform an Auto Channel scan. See Adjusting Your HDTV/TV Settings for more information. Version 2/3/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com
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    the HDMI button on the remote control. Note: • • 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 DVD player user manual for
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    Using Component Video (Better) VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual 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 the
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    AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. 24 www.VIZIO
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    the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV. This step is optional and only needed to transmit audio from the computer through the TV. 5. Turn on the power to your HDTV and computer. 6. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your HDTV. Note: Refer to your PC computer user manual
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Chapter 7 Your HDTV Settings Using the HDTV Settings Menu The remote control or the buttons on the front of the TV can control all the function settings. The HDTV Settings Menu allows you to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. The TV will save changes made to
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Audio Menu This menu provides all options to be adjusted to set the sound preferences from the built-in speakers. Under this menu the options are: SRS TruSurround HD™, SRS TruVolumeTM, Equalizer Settings, Bass & Treble, Balance, Speakers, Digital Audio Out, Analog MTS,
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    your HDTV you set up your TV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV menu. Input 1. Input Source: Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from DTV/TV, AV, COMPONENT, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, RGB, and PHOTO
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    decide to manually change the date and time, set this option to Disable. This will allow the navigation buttons to be used to make the changes. PC Settings Select if you are connecting to your PC (computer). This option can only be selected when you are in the RGB input. 1. Auto Sync: The TV will
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Timer Menu Select this option to have the HDTV turning off automatically using increments of 30 minutes, the options are: Off, 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes and 120 minutes. The default being Off. Photo Menu When using a USB device with photos (.JPEG/.JPG files) as
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Wide Menu The following table shows the different screen modes and display sizes according to the content being sent to the HDTV. Note: The red lines show the video signal being overscanned. Version 2/3/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual The following paragraphs describe in detail the differences of the Aspect Ratio being processed by the TV: Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is preserved, so black bars are added to the left and right of the display image. Standard TV the TV screen
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Audio Menu Your HDTV sound is optimized by the use of SRS TruSurround HD™ and SRS TruVolumeTM technologies, different options are available if you decide to explore the differences in HD Audio using the options. SRS TruSurround HD™ This technology creates an immersive,
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Picture Menu This menu provides the options to customize your preferences on the looks and feel of the content of the signal being viewed. Picture to see the detail in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will look washed out. 2.
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual 9. Color Temperature: Use this option to control the "warmness" or "coolness" of the white areas of the picture. Choose from Custom, Cool, Normal, or PC. Normal is the setting for television broadcasting. Custom allows you to set a preset calibrated for a white point to
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Parental Menu This menu has all the different options to the following options will appear: Rating Enable Select from 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
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual CAN- User Control Lock Use this option to restrict the use of the HDTV by locking the mechanical control buttons on the side of the TV. Change PIN (Password) Enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote set to ON. Version 2/3/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Help Menu Under this menu the following options are available: System Info Display information about your TV, such as will remove all previously scanned channels. 2. Reset All Settings: Return all Picture and Audio settings to factory default. A screen will come up to
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    VA SERIES 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
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    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
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual General TV Problems You can see a picture but you • cannot hear sound. • • • • The TV has pixels (dots) that • are always dark or colored. You see "noise" or "trash" on • the screen. • You switch to a different input • and the volume changes. You switch to a different
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    can often resolve the problem over the phone. For more information on warranty service or repair, after the warranty period, please 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
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual 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 provide reasonable protection against harmful interference
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    Ratio Response Time Viewing Angle Inputs 1366 x 768 pixels 0.300mm(H) x 0.300mm(V) HDTV (720p) 16.7 Million 250nits 20,000 : 1 5ms 170° x 160° (horizontal/vertical) 1x RF 1x Composite Video and stereo audio 1x Component and stereo audio 2x HDMI 1x RGB 1x USB Port (photo/service) Outputs Features
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    HDMI 1x RGB 1x USB Port (photo/service) 1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio, 1x headphone Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0. Supports 1080P (Full HDTV), 1080i (HDTV), 720P (HDTV), 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. 1080P FHDTV, HDMI V.1.3. USB supports Digital images (JPEG) photo files. Supports
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    and stereo audio 2x HDMI 1x RGB 1x USB Port (photo/service) 1x SPDIF Optical Digital Audio, 1x headphone Noise Reduction, CC, V-Chip 2.0. Supports 1080i (HDTV), 720P (HDTV), 480P (EDTV) and 480i (SDTV) video signals. HDMI V.1.3. USB supports Digital images (JPEG) photo files. Supports 640x480
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual Preset PC Resolutions M190VA/M190VA-W Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1360x768 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode).
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual M260VA/M260VA-W Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1360x768 at 60Hz for better picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode). See the table below for
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    and shipping material or a replacement box and material provided by VIZIO. 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
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    VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED OR DESCRIBED ABOVE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH ABOVE. VIZIO'S TOTAL
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    18 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Box Connecting 19 Setting up 8 Specifications 44 S-Video 18 Technical Support 42 Troubleshooting 39 TV Menu 26 TV Settings App 26 Input Menu 26 Timer Menu 26, 30 Wide Menu 26 TV Settings Menu Input Source Menu 28 TV Stand Attaching 8 Wall mounting
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VIZIO VA SERIES User Manual
Version 2/3/2010
1
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Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase. This User Manual
covers the following models: M190VA, M220VA and M260VA in black color and M190VA-W,
M220VA-W and M260VA-W in white color; for specific difference between the models please refer to
the specification sheets in Chapter 11. Thank you for your support.
For maximum benefit of your set,
please 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, please 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, please 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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