User Manual Vizio SV421XVT 42-Inch XVT-Series 1080p 240 Hz SPS LCD HDTV

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User Manual

For SV421XVT. Series: XVT-Series
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• Important Safety Instructions2
• Television Antenna Connection Protection4
• Advisory Of The DTV Transition5
• Setting Up Your HDTV10
• Wall Mounting Your HDTV10
• Attaching The Safety Strap11
• CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS12
  • Front Panel12
  • Side Panel Controls12
  • Rear Panel Connections13
  • Right–Side Panel Connection14
  • VIZIO Remote Control15
    • Insertion Of Batteries In The Remote Control17
    • Remote Control Range17
    • VIZIO Remote Control Precautions17
• CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT18
  • Which Video Connection Should I Use?18
  • Connecting Your Cable Or Satellite Box19
    • Using HDMI (Best)19
    • HDMI Connections For Cable Or Satellite Boxes With DVI20
    • Using Component Video (Better)20
    • Using S–Video (Better)21
    • Using Composite Video (Good)21
    • Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good)21
  • Connecting Coaxial (RF)22
    • Using Your Antenna Or Digital Cable For Standard TV Or Digital TV)22
    • Using The Antenna Or Cable Through Your VCR22
  • Connecting Your DVD Player23
    • Using HDMI (Best)23
    • HDMI Connections For DVD Players With DVI23
    • Using Component Video (Better)24
    • Using S–Video (Better)24
    • Using Composite (AV) Video (Good)25
  • Connecting Your VCR Or Video Camera25
  • Connecting An External Receiver/Amp26
  • Optical Output Of Audio Received With HD Programs26
  • Connecting A Computer27
    • Preset PC Resolutions28
    • Resolution Through RGB Input28
• CHAPTER 3 USING THE MULTI MEDIA PORT29
  • Supported File Formats29
  • Viewing Multimedia Content30
  • Picture Settings31
    • Slideshow Mode31
    • Slideshow With Music31
    • Music File Browser31
    • Audio Mode31
    • Repeat31
    • Sort By31
    • Duration31
    • Slideshow Effect32
    • Thumbnail Size32
    • Info32
  • Music Settings32
    • Sort By32
    • Play Mode32
    • Repeat32
    • Audio Mode32
    • Info32
  • Video Settings33
    • Sort By33
    • Play Mode33
    • Repeat33
    • Picture Mode33
    • Wide Format33
    • Audio Mode33
    • Info33
• CHAPTER 4 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME34
  • Setup Wizard34
  • Select Input Source36
  • Fine Tuning The Picture37
    • Setting The Time Zone37
  • Watching A TV Program38
  • Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings39
  • Program Information39
• CHAPTER 5 ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT OF HDTV40
  • Using The On Screen Display (OSD)40
    • Picture Menu41
    • Picture Mode41
    • Backlight41
    • Brightness41
    • Contrast41
    • Color41
    • Tint41
    • Sharpness41
    • Advanced Video42
    • Reset Picture Mode42
  • Audio Menu43
    • Audio Mode43
    • Equalizer43
    • Balance43
    • SRS TSHD43
    • SRS TruVolume43
    • Digital Audio Out43
    • Speakers43
    • Analog Audio Out44
    • Lip Sync44
    • Reset Audio Mode44
  • TV Menu45
    • Tuner Mode45
    • Auto Search45
    • Partial Channel Search45
    • Skip Channel45
    • MTS45
    • Time Zone45
    • Daylight Saving45
    • Channel Info46
  • Setup Menu46
    • Language46
    • PIP46
    • Sleep Timer47
    • Wide47
    • Input Naming48
    • CC (Closed Caption)48
    • H/V Position49
    • Parental49
    • System Info51
    • System Reset51
• CHAPTER 6 UNDERSTANDING VIEWING FEATURES52
  • Viewing Modes52
• CHAPTER 7 PROGRAMMING THE VIZIO UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL53
  • Using A Cable Or Satellite Box Remote53
  • Programming Other Devices53
    • Programming Your DVD Player53
    • Programming Your Home Theater System53
    • Programming Your Cable Or Satellite Set–Top Box54
    • Searching For Component Codes54
    • Remote Control Codes55
• CHAPTER 8 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING65
  • Maintenance65
  • Troubleshooting Guide66
  • Telephone & Technical Support68
  • Compliance69
  • FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement69
• SPECIFICATIONS70
• LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY72
• VIZIO RETURN POLICY73
• INDEX75