Vizio E320VA User Manual Download

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Page 1: ...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 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 Dolby and the double D symbol are tr...

Page 2: ... back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of your HDTV and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place your HDTV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Never push any object into the slots and openings on your HDTV cabinet Do not place any objects on the top of your HDTV Doing ...

Page 3: ...ndcontact yourdealer immediately Donottryto repair yourHDTV yourself Avoidusing dropped ordamaged appliances IfyourHDTV isdropped andthehousing is damaged theinternal components mayfunction abnormally Unplug thepower cordimmediately andcontact yourdealer forrepair Continued useof yourHDTV maycause fireorelectric shock Donotinstall yourHDTV inanareawithheavydustorhighhumidity Operating yourHDTV in ...

Page 4: ...nected to earth in the building installation FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12 2009 but your local television stations may switch sooner After the switch analog only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will need a converter box to continue to receive over the air TV Watch your local station...

Page 5: ...0 Using Component Video 22 Using Composite AV Video 23 Connecting a USB FAT32 Format Storage Device 23 Connecting an external Receiver Amp 24 Connecting a PC Computer 25 Chapter 4 Setting Up to Watch Television 26 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 26 Selecting inputs 28 Using the INFO Guide 30 Watching a TV Program 31 Using the On Screen Display OSD 31 Using the Navigation Keys 32 Unique TV Features 33 Adju...

Page 6: ...or E321VA or E370VA or E420VA Detachable Stand Base 4 Thumbscrews to attach Stand VIZIO Remote Control Power Cord Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card 2 AA Batteries for the Remote Control Caution Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or imprope...

Page 7: ...g your HDTV VlZlO offers professional installation Contact VlZlO for more information on these services at 877 MYVlZIO 877 698 4946 or www VIZIO com Attaching the TV Stand Note We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV To unpack the TV and stand base 1 Remove the remote control batteries and power cord from the foam end caps 2 Remove ...

Page 8: ...c Remove the TV stand base per above instructions Mount your HDTV on the wall a Attach your HDTV to a wall mount sold separately using the mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV see illustration at the right b Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to properly hang your HDTV Screw Size M6 Screw Length 10mm Screw Pitch 1 0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200mm x 200mm Sc...

Page 9: ...the base stand to the TV 8 Carefully remove the stand pulling the base towards you The TV can fit securely to a mount sold separately by utilizing the mounting holes in the center of the back panel of the TV Please make sure to read the instructions of your specific mount to properly hang your TV The pitch of the mounting holes is 200mm horizontally and 200mm vertically The screw type required is ...

Page 10: ...ext level of the menu CH AV Use these buttons to step up or down the TV channels While the OSD is active these buttons function as up and down controls in the OSD menus VOL _11_ Use these buttons to increase or decrease to the speaker volume While the OSD is active these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus INPUT LAST Repeated pressing of this button steps through the input...

Page 11: ...VlZIO 60HZ E SERIES User Manual Rear and Side Pane_ Connections Version 3 17 2010 11 www VlZlO com ...

Page 12: ...Connect a storage source format FAT32 JPEG files like a hard drive or thumb drive or card reader It is recommended to back up your important document files as a precaution to prevent lost of data This input is also used as a factory service connection for authorized personal unauthorized usage of this connection to attend service of this equipment will void the manufacturer s warranty of the TV Be...

Page 13: ...A Down T Left _I or Right I_ navigation buttons Press to navigate open menus adjust other TV settings such as Brightness and Contrast or turn menu options On and Off MENUIOK Press to bring up the OSD menu When the OSD menu is up pressing this key select the highlighted option in the menu VOL Al1 Press to turn the volume up or down CH AIT Press to change the channels up or down MUTE Press to turn t...

Page 14: ...nside the battery compartment 3 Re attach the battery compartment cover Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries Only use the specified AA batteries Do not mix new and old batteries This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal...

Page 15: ...olor components The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal This is most commonly used for PC input Component The video signal is separated into three signals one containing the black and white information and the other two containing the color information This enhancement over S Video takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD play...

Page 16: ...he side of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added securi...

Page 17: ...ton on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection If you are already using the HDMI2 input for another component or you do not want to use the...

Page 18: ...rresponding Pr Cr red color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HD...

Page 19: ...grounded Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV 2 Connect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control Using the Antenna or C...

Page 20: ...ZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for details Connecting your BVD P ayer Best 2 4 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input at the side of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDM...

Page 21: ... the rear of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player Select HDMI Side using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note If you are already using the HDMI1 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI input for the DVD Player you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI2 HDMI3 or...

Page 22: ...er to the corresponding PrCr red color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV a...

Page 23: ...o in the Component input if it is selected by accident output Connecting a USB FAT32 Format Storage Device 3 Connect a thumb drive directly inserting it into the USB connection or by using an extension if thumb drive housing is too big to have it fit in place cable Connecting a portable hard drive or card reader to this input is also possible If your HDTV has been turned off please turn it on The ...

Page 24: ...r of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the HDTV and Receiver Amp Then press the MENU OK button on the remote control to bring up the On Screen Display OSD menu Press any navigation arrow button on the remote control to select the Audio menu Press MENU OK button on the remote control to enter the Audio sub menu Press any navigation arrow button and select SPEAKERS Press MENU OK button to select Off...

Page 25: ...CD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV Note For a better picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC set your pc computer timing mode to VESA either 1360x768 at 60Hz E320VA model or 1920x1080 at 60Hz E321VA E370VA and E420VA model Refer to your pc computer user manual for more information ab...

Page 26: ...on your HDTV Initial Setup The Welcome Screen showing the Language screen option Press or to highlight your language and then press MENU OK key to select it The Mode Setting screen opens Select between Home Mode and Retail Mode selecting Home Mode will give you an opportunity to save energy Press the MENU OK button If Retail Mode is selected by mistake the next option will allow you to switch your...

Page 27: ...button to exit this process and use your cable box to select the channels Note If you select Stop Scan you can scan channels at a later time by selecting Channels menu and then and select the Scan Channels option in the menu 10 If you let the TV finishing the channel scan the next screen will give the option to continue 11 At this point you can either let the TV do the final two steps automaticall...

Page 28: ...he VCR cable box external TV tuner or satellite receiver Refer to the User s Manual of your equipment for details This type of configuration is most common with older SD 480i receivers Note Your HDTV will display the television station or program selected by the cable box VCR external tuner or satellite receiver Use the remote control that came with that component to change programs or channels If...

Page 29: ... Stretch and DCR are switchable On or Off Make the desired changes and exit the menu by pressing EXIT on the remote control 7 If More is selected then the options are Color Temperature which allows to adjust the balance or intensity of Red Green and Blue colors Color Enhancement Adaptive Luma and DCR Dynamic Contrast Ratio are switchable options The option to reset the settings is also available i...

Page 30: ... Strength It displays how strong the signal is being received it shows as colored bars with green color indicating a strong signal Description It displays the name of the program being viewed as well as the Parental Control rating if Closed Captioned and if it is a digital channel Content It shows the type 480i 1080i etc signal and what language the program is being viewed Channel Information It d...

Page 31: ...le select Component directly by pressing the Component button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV Note You should be able to see a picture If you do not make sure that all of the HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source When using option 2a press the Channel buttons on the remote or the CH CH buttons on the ...

Page 32: ...he side of the TV as long as it is a FAT32 formatted high speed device Wide To select how the picture displays on the screen select this option the options vary depending on the selected input and the content of the program Normal Wide Zoom Panoramic and Stretch are the choices Audio This function encompasses all parameters to setup the audio preferences The options are SRS TruSurround HD SRS TruV...

Page 33: ...a Pressing either individual TV AV COMP HDMI input keys or the LAST key to exit this feature Channels The Channels menu has the following added features Skip Channel allows you to select what channels to skip by group or individually Additional Scan rescan channels without the loss of previous scanned table and Channel Name Edit select it to name your favorite channels as well as these channels wh...

Page 34: ...e following periods 30 60 90 and 120 minutes it comes with Off as the manufacturer setting Adjusting Photo Settings In the Photo feature you have the following choices The following options are available in the Photos menu 1 Browse Photos This option switches to Photos mode in a browse view screen allowing the user to see thumbnails of the photos if available 2 View Slideshow This option switches ...

Page 35: ... with cropping 3 and maintain aspect SD_HD 169 with no cropping RGB with no cropping For signaJ with LeEer Box 4 3 signa_ 4he H cropping 3 V cropping 14 reference only 16 9 signal 4he H cropping 14 V cropping t4 referenoe only I Wide SD 4 3 H V with cropping 3 SD HD 16 9 H V with cropping 2 5 H V overscan cropping 3 and stretched out Panoramic full screen Only support for SD 4 3 Stretch H overscan...

Page 36: ...Zoom Mode When watching a widescreen 1 78 1 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie the display image is zoomed proportionally to fill the width of the screen The top and bottom are cut off to remove most of the source material s black bars This mode is good for programs or movies with sub titles Panoramic Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the 4 3 Aspect Rat...

Page 37: ...n This option is available only if SRSTruSurround HD feature is Off Balance This option allows for compensation of one channel Left or Right Audio being higher or lower than the other in order to bring stereo effect back into balance 5 Speakers Turn off the internal TV speakers when listening to the audio through your home theater system 6 Digital Audio Out This option allows selection of the type...

Page 38: ...the air or direct cable service no a set top box Menu Language This option allows selecting the language to which it is preferred to have the OSD menu and instructions available to you Date Time Allows adjusting the displayed time and date PC Settings If the selected input is connected through RGB computer being used this option allows adjusting of display to accommodate the signal content Adjusti...

Page 39: ...ue of the picture The easiest way to set hue is to look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance In most cases the default middle position is correct Sharpness This option setting adjusts the sharpness of the edges of elements in the picture It does not produce detail that otherwise does not exist This adjustment is helpful when viewing SD Standard Definition sources as it provides onl...

Page 40: ... and program viewing by turning on parental controls Selected programs movies and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered You could select your password when entering Parental Control first time Press 4 to highlight and select the choice then press MENU OK key to select the desired adjustment and then press the EXIT key when finished making adjustment...

Page 41: ...roadcasts Select thedesired ratingandpressMENU OK toblock lock or unblock unlock Y Allchildren Y7 Olderchildren G General audience PG Guidance suggested 14 Strongly cautioned MA Mature audience A Allsubratings D Sexual dialog L Adultlanguage S Sexual situations V Violence FV Fantasy violence Version 3 17 2010 41 www VlZlO com ...

Page 42: ...lished for US broadcasts Select the desired rating and press MENU OK key to block lock or unblock unlock G General audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Recommended for children 13 years of age or older R Mature audience NC 17 No one under 17 years of age X No one under 17 years of age Version 3 17 2010 42 www VlZlO com ...

Page 43: ...blocking of selected Canadian English TV or Cable channels based on age C Children C8 Children 8 years or older G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 years or older 18 Adults programming Version 3 17 2010 43 www VlZlO com ...

Page 44: ... of selected Canadian French TVorCable channels based onage G General audience 8ans General notrecommended foryoung children 13ans Notsuitable forchildren under13yearsof age 16ans Notsuitable for under16yearsof age 18ans Adultsonly Version 3 17 2010 44 www VlZlO com ...

Page 45: ...content 9 User Control Lock This option allows blocking the usage of the panel controls on the side of your HDTV 10 Change PIN This option allows creating a new PIN password to use Parental Control Settings menu 11 Reset Locks This option allows resetting the changes made in the Parental Control Settings menu using this option there is no need to individually reset the settings unless it is desire...

Page 46: ...ures to defaults factory settings The following options are available in the System menu 1 System Info The display shows information or content regarding your HDTV 2 Reset All Settings Settings are reset to factory defaults Note This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password and the previously scanned channels are not removed 3 Start Setup Wizard Select this option to return to the Initial Setu...

Page 47: ...ed adjustment and then press the EXIT key after making adjustments When selecting CC Closed Caption the screen will display what is being said in the program It would allow the viewer to follow with a low level on the volume if the content of the signal or program being viewed carries this format Your HDTV will activate this feature allowing the user to follow the program without disturbing the su...

Page 48: ...loth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning Cleaning the Screen 2 Use a soft cloth to gently clean the screen The screen glass is very fragile Do not scrape it with any sharp object Do not press or tap the screen to avoid cracking If ...

Page 49: ...is selected audio may be set to SAP or speakers are set to off If external devices are selected input check the audio connections Make sure the power button is ON VlZlO Logo glows white Press the INPUT button on the TV or the Remote Check the input connections Make sure any cable attached to the TV is connected to the correct output from a Set Top Box DVD etc Adjust brightness contrast or backligh...

Page 50: ...urce s specificationswith your TV specifications IfyouareusingRGBmode makesurethatH SizeandV Position inthe OnScreen Display OSD aresetcorrectly Ifyouareusing TV AVl AV2orComponent with480iinput usetheWIDE buttonontheremote control toscrollthrough various screen modes Makesurethatthevolume isnotturned down Makesurethatthesound isnotmuted Makesurethatyouraudioinputsource cables areconnected securel...

Page 51: ... commitment to service excellence For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone Email techsupport vizio com Tel 877 698 4946 Fax 949 585 9563 Hours of operation Monday Friday 6 am to 9 pm Saturday Sunday 8 am to 4 pm Please have your VIZIO model number serial number and date of purchase available before you call V_ZIO Address 39 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 US...

Page 52: ...ned by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV ...

Page 53: ...Dynamic Contrast Ratio Technology MPEG 2 Decoding via DTV input NTSC Video decoding via Video AV or Component Progressive Scan Video via HDMI Component or RGB HDTV via HDMI Component or RGB Set Top Box required Computer 640x480 800x600 1024 x 768 1360 x 768 via RGB or 1360 x768 via HDMI Color Temperature Adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent RED GREEN BLUE adjustments for Color Temperature...

Page 54: ... 2 Decoding via DTV input NTSC Video decoding via Video AV or Component Progressive Scan Video via HDMI Component or RGB HDTV via HDMI Component or RGB Set Top Box required Computer 640x480 800x600 1024 x 768 1920 x 1080 via RGB or 1920 x 1080 via HDMI Color Temperature Adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent RED GREEN BLUE adjustments for Color Temperature Fine Tuning Built in SRS TruSurrou...

Page 55: ... MPEG 2 Decoding via DTV input NTSC Video decoding via Video AV or Component Progressive Scan Video via HDMI Component or RGB HDTV via HDMI Component or RGB Set Top Box required Computer 640x480 800x600 1024 x 768 1920 x 1080 via RGB or 1920 x 1080 via HDMI Color Temperature Adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent RED GREEN BLUE adjustments for Color Temperature Fine Tuning Built in SRS TruS...

Page 56: ... Ratio Technology MPEG 2 Decoding via DTV input NTSC Video decoding via Video AV or Component Progressive Scan Video via HDMI Component or RGB HDTV via HDMI Component or RGB Set Top Box required Computer 640x480 800x600 1024 x 768 1920 x 1080 via RGB or 1920 x 1080 via HDMI Color Temperature Adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent RED GREEN BLUE adjustments for Color Temperature Fine Tuning ...

Page 57: ...768 56 476 N 70 069 N 75 75 1024 x 768 60 023 P 75 026 P 78 75 60 1360 x 768 47 72 P 59 799 P 84 75 E321VA E370VA E420VA Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 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 the factory preset resolut...

Page 58: ...i and Dolby digital surround sound HDTV provides 900 000 2 1 million pixels Integrated HDTV An HDTV that has the digital tuner built into the set It does not need a separate set top box to receive over the air DTV signals Interlace Scan A way to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by scanning all the odd lines first then filling the in the even lines this happens instantaneously Plug and Play or...

Page 59: ...ced in home In home service requires complete and easy access to the unit and does not include de installation or re installation of the product However in some cases it may be necessary to send the unit to a VlZlO service center VlZlO will cover the transportation charges to and from the same customer location Units less than 30 must be sent to a VIZIO service center VIZIO is not responsible for ...

Page 60: ...ICE CHECK www VlZlO com FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION Personal Data If your VlZlO product is capable of storing personal data and other information ALL CONTENTS AND INFORMATION WILL BE DELETED IN THE COURSE OF SOME IN HOME AND ALL SHIP IN WARANTY SERVICE If this occurs your product will be restored to you configured as originally purchased You will be responsible for restoring all applicable data a...

Page 61: ...g 40 Controls Front Panel 10 Side Panel 10 D DTV jack 12 DVI Connecting your Cable Box 18 Connecting your DVD Player 22 Connecting your Satellite Box 18 Version 3 17 2010 setting as TV signal source 39 antenna jack 12 audio settings adjusting 38 39 speakers 38 AV In jack 12 F FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners 4 G Glossary 59 H HDMI Connecting your Cable Box 17 Connecting your DVD Player 21 Connecting...

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