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VIZIO VW47L FHDTV10A User Manual 

Version 9/18/2007 

 

 

          www.VIZIO.com

 

 

 

Dear VIZIO Customer, 

Congratulations on your new VIZIO VW47L 
FHDTV10A High Definition LCD Television 
purchase.  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 VW47L FHDTV10A High Definition 
Television. 

For assistance

, please call (949) 428-2525 or e-

mail us at 

[email protected]

To purchase or inquire about accessories and 
installation services for your VIZIO LCD HDTV, 
please visit our website at 

www.VIZIO.com

 or 

call toll free at 

888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623).

 

We recommend you register your VIZIO VW47L 
FHDTV10A either at our website 

www.VIZIO.com

 or fill in your registration card 

and mail it in.  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 VW47L FHDTV10A. 

 

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Purchase Date _____________________ 

 

VIZIO is a registered trademark of 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

 

Summary of Contents for VW47LF

Page 1: ...ZIO com or call toll free at 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 We recommend you register your VIZIO VW47L FHDTV10A either at our website www VIZIO com or fill in your registration card and mail it in For peace...

Page 2: ...y into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature If your outlet does not accommodate the three wire plug have an electrician install the correct outlet or use an adapter to ground the appliance safe...

Page 3: ...rmation with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of the grounding conductors location of antenna discharge u...

Page 4: ...pproximately 78lbs and is nearly 45 wide and we advise that you take sensible lifting precautions when you unpack and install the HDTV The screen can easily be scratched or broken so please handle the...

Page 5: ...Mounting for additional information Avoid installing the TV in places with high humidity dust or smoke so as not to shorten the service life of the electronic components Install the TV in landscape o...

Page 6: ...er to release the retaining plastic tabs 4 Remove the four 4 screws so that the stand base can be removed 5 Gently remove the stand base 6 Now the VW47L FHDTV10A can fit securely to a mount sold separ...

Page 7: ...5 3 Using S Video AV 22 2 5 4 Using Composite AV Video 22 2 6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 23 2 7 Connecting an external Receiver Amp 24 2 7 1 Optical Output of Audio received with HD Programs...

Page 8: ...5 4 9 HDMI Input Setup 56 4 10 Video Input Picture Adjustment 57 4 11 Video Input Audio Adjustment 57 4 12 Video Input Setup 57 4 13 Video Input Parental Control 58 4 14 PC Input Picture Adjustment 58...

Page 9: ...ain to the VW47L FHDTV10A off Menu This button activates the On Screen Display OSD If a sub menu is active pressing this button will return to the previous menu level Channel Use these buttons to step...

Page 10: ...Cr with Audio L R Connect the primary source for component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here From left to right use green for Y blue for Pb or Cb red for Pr or Cr white for left a...

Page 11: ...enu is being used this button will allow you to get back to previous menu screen or out to your program when you press it repeatedly AV Press this button to select AV either Composite or S Video input...

Page 12: ...2 Remote Control Range Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to transmit the commands Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window The effective range...

Page 13: ...NTSC TV using antenna or cable Best analog Blue RGB PC VGA This video input has separate red green and blue color components The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green si...

Page 14: ...ut or Antenna Out connector on the rear of your VCR to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the HDTV and VCR 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remo...

Page 15: ...the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 4 Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note To maintain the dis...

Page 16: ...nect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI input white area at the rear of the HDTV 4 Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 5 Select HDMI using the INPUT button o...

Page 17: ...ct the Pr red color connector on your HDTV Set Top Box to the corresponding Pr red color connector in the Component 1 group green color area row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear...

Page 18: ...HDTV 4 Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set Top Box 5 Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control 2 4 2 Using Coax...

Page 19: ...imal results Connecting your DVD Player Best 1 Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input white colo...

Page 20: ...te and red connectors to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors by the HDMI input white area at the rear of the...

Page 21: ...Pr red color connector in the Component 1 group green color area row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV at the rear of the HDTV 5 Using an audio cable white and red conn...

Page 22: ...e or side of the HDTV or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control 2 5 4 Using Composite AV Video Connecting your DVD Player Good 1 Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player 2 Conne...

Page 23: ...red connectors cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S Video output on your VCR or Video Camera and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV input on th...

Page 24: ...control to select SPEAKERS 7 Press the on the remote control to select OFF so that the sound from the LCD HDTV will now be routed through your Receiver Amp system Press the LAST key once to return to...

Page 25: ...ve a 1 8 stereo mini plug at one end of the cable to fit into the computer s input jack 4 Turn on the HDTV and PC Computer 5 Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV Note a...

Page 26: ...800x600 85 53 7 85 06 P P 56 250 1024x768 60 48 4 60 01 N N 65 000 1024x768 75 60 0 75 03 P P 78 750 1920x1080 60 47 7 60 00 P N 85 500 NOTES N Negative P Positive 2 8 2 Resolution 1920x1080 through R...

Page 27: ...side of the HDTV or press the Power ON Red button on the remote control 4 Initial Setup After powering on the TV set the Initial Setup screen will come up please press the button on the remote control...

Page 28: ...ed default choice is Scan Press the button on the remote control to commence the search for available channels to be stored into memory If you do not want to scan for channels at this time press the b...

Page 29: ...r cable operator for more information e When finished the Complete screen will be displayed to inform you that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup Press the button on the remote control to exit a...

Page 30: ...User s Manual of such equipment for details Note The TV set will be displaying any television station or program selected by the Cable Box VCR External Tuner or Satellite Receiver The TV set will not...

Page 31: ...imes are shown when pressing the Guide key Press the MENU key this will bring up the picture mode menu Pressing either or button scroll across to the icon showing the little satellite dish or antenna...

Page 32: ...are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set top box connected by an HDMI cable select HDMI directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote...

Page 33: ...te control once for the next or previous channel or hold it depressed until the desired channel is reached Note Channel up and down will only operate in DTV and TV modes Wide Using this feature you ca...

Page 34: ...r down the channels Each time you pause at a channel the program list will update with the program schedule for the channel and the window will show the live program for that channel Press the GUIDE b...

Page 35: ...ional submenus i e the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control or the side of the TV and the Picture Adjust menu will be shown on the screen 2 Press the o...

Page 36: ...essed the On Screen Display OSD appears on the PICTURE adjustment page Press the button to highlight the Picture Mode selection Use the or button to choose from Custom Standard Movie and Game If Stand...

Page 37: ...brilliance of the picture Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 4 2 3 Brightness Press the button to highlight the Brightness selection Press t...

Page 38: ...will disappear and be replaced by a small Color Indicator Bar so you can see the color level between the minimum and maximum available levels Use the or button to adjust the level The Color adjusts t...

Page 39: ...ly to exit the OSD completely 4 2 8 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...

Page 40: ...cture reproduction performance in the dark areas of the picture Press the or button to turn this feature On or Off Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD c...

Page 41: ...ustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely Adaptive Luma Press the button to highlight Adaptive Luma Large areas of darkness in a picture will result in a lower...

Page 42: ...e levels Use the or button to adjust the level The Volume Indicator Bar will also appear when watching a program on your TV is the Volume button on the remote or the side of the TV is pressed Once the...

Page 43: ...page will disappear and be replaced by a small Balance Indicator Bar as before so you can see the balance adjustment to the left or right of the nominal position Use the or button to adjust the left...

Page 44: ...c Lip Sync Lip Sync is designed to adjust the audio of the program being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of someone talking on the screen This feature is built into your set and it...

Page 45: ...ss the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 4 4 2 Auto Search Press the button to highlight the Auto Search selection Press the button to Auto Search for TV channels available The TV will...

Page 46: ...OSD completely 4 4 5 Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control Press the button...

Page 47: ...highlight the Sleep Timer selection Press the button to select the timer to turn off the TV in 30 60 90 or 120 minutes Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the...

Page 48: ...rst space _ in the bracket Press either the or button and select either the letter or number belongs to this place Press the button to go to the next space _ and again Using either the or button selec...

Page 49: ...o exit the OSD completely Closed Caption for regular TV is usually CC1 or CC2 4 5 6 Closed Caption On Mute When selecting Closed Caption as a feature to be used Closed Caption On Mute will provide you...

Page 50: ...round area where Closed Caption is going to be displayed Background Opacity allows to either see through at the scene being played or it could be a solid screen Window Color it gives the color to the...

Page 51: ...ears on the PICTURE adjustment page Press the button to display the PARENTAL page The Password must be entered before the TV will continue with Parental settings The default password set in the factor...

Page 52: ...layed In the Block TV Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following TV ratings Y All children Y7 Older children G General audience PG Guidance suggested 14 Strongly cautioned MA...

Page 53: ...al guidance control feature in your TV to have the most current parental control database for a digital signal This option may be available in the future for activation This option works as follows Wh...

Page 54: ...leted press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 4 6 6 Change the Password Press the button to highlight the Access Code Edit selection Press the button and the new Password panel wil...

Page 55: ...r DTV TV or Parental Control adjustments Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 4 8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates i...

Page 56: ...he Setup menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the TV input in section 4 4 The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV TV or Parental Control adjustments Once...

Page 57: ...the top for DTV TV adjustments 4 11 Video Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs Component and AV as for the DTV TV input in section 4 3 The menu differ...

Page 58: ...o highlight the Auto Adjust selection Press the button for the LCD HDTV to adjust to the PC signal timing automatically Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the...

Page 59: ...is too high the picture will look washed out Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely 4 14 4 Contrast Press the button to highlight the Contrast...

Page 60: ...button to highlight the color you wish to adjust Press the button to start adjusting the color and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Color Red Green or Blue Indicator Bar as befo...

Page 61: ...pletely 4 14 8 V Position Press the button to highlight the Vertical Shift selection Press the button to start adjusting the vertical position of the picture Use the or button to adjust the vertical p...

Page 62: ...t as for the DTV TV input in section 4 3 The menu difference is that there are no icons along the top for DTV TV and Parental Control adjustments 4 16 PC Input Setup The Setup menu operates in the sam...

Page 63: ...screen If you are watching a widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie there will still be black bars at the top and bottom When watching a standard definition 4 3 aspect ratio 1 33 1 source...

Page 64: ...formation on how to program the remote If your cable or satellite remote uses a 5 digit code like most Direct TV units first try 11758 and then if that does not work 10178 If your cable or satellite r...

Page 65: ...is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth 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 W...

Page 66: ...o make sure it is securely connected Control buttons do not work Press only one button at a time Remote Control does not work Make sure batteries are inserted correctly Batteries could be weak There a...

Page 67: ...me you used a particular input AV Component HDMI and TV Tips for High Definition Users The LCD HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content Best Image Quality will be achieved by the...

Page 68: ...occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged...

Page 69: ...NTSC Video decoding via RF Antenna or Cable or Video CVBS S Video or Component Progressive Scan Video via Component YPbPr VGA or HDMI HDTV via HDMI or Component YPbPr Computer 640x480 800x600 1024x76...

Page 70: ...0i 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 ov...

Page 71: ...ulated Surround Sound 43 Speakers On Off 43 Treble 43 Volume 42 DTV Picture Adjust Advanced Video 40 Backlight 37 58 Brightness 37 59 Color 38 Color Temperature 39 60 Contrast 38 59 Picture Mode 36 Sh...

Page 72: ...fications 69 Troubleshooting Guide 66 TV Audio Adjustment 42 Parental Control 51 Picture Adjustment 36 Special Features 47 TV Audio Adjust Balance 43 Bass 42 Simulated Surround Sound 43 Speakers On Of...

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