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VIZIO P42 HDTV User Manual
Version 6/14/2006 7
www.VIZIOCE.com
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections.................................................................. 9
1.1 Front Panel..........................................................................................................................................................9
1.2 Side Panel Controls.............................................................................................................................................9
1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...................................................................................................................................10
1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control.......................................................................................................................12
1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control ..............................................................................................15
1.4.2 Remote Control Range ..............................................................................................................................15
1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions ...........................................................................................15
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment ..................................................................................16
2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?............................................................................................................16
2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player............................................................................................................................17
2.2.1 Using HDMI ...............................................................................................................................................17
2.2.2 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................19
2.2.3 Using S-Video (AV3)..................................................................................................................................20
2.2.4 Using Composite (AV) Video .....................................................................................................................21
2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box ................................................................................................................22
2.3.1 Using HDMI ...............................................................................................................................................22
2.3.2 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................24
2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...........................................................................................................25
2.5 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...................................................................................................................................26
2.5.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV............................................................................................26
2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV .........................................................................................................27
2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR .........................................................................................27
2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp ..............................................................................................................28
2.7 Connecting a PC Computer ..............................................................................................................................29
Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television...................................................................30
3.1 Basic Plasma TV Start Up.................................................................................................................................30
3.2 Watching a TV Program ....................................................................................................................................32
3.3 Adjusting Basic Plasma TV Settings .................................................................................................................32
3.4 DTV Tuner Setup ..............................................................................................................................................33
3.4.1 Parental Controls for DTV..........................................................................................................................40
3.4.2 DTV Channel Information ..........................................................................................................................42
3.4.3 Program Information ..................................................................................................................................43
3.4.4 Setting a Password....................................................................................................................................44
3.5 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) .................................................................................................................45
3.5.1 OSD Menu Operations ..............................................................................................................................45
3.5.2 Picture Adjust ............................................................................................................................................46
3.5.3 PC Picture Adjust ......................................................................................................................................46
3.5.4 PC Color Temperature...............................................................................................................................47
3.5.5 Audio Adjust ..............................................................................................................................................47
3.5.6 TV Tuner Setup for TV...............................................................................................................................47
3.5.7 Parental Controls for TV ............................................................................................................................48
3.5.8 PIP/POP Setup..........................................................................................................................................48
3.5.9 Special Features........................................................................................................................................48
3.5.10 Understanding Viewing Features.............................................................................................................49
3.5.11 Viewing Modes ........................................................................................................................................49
3.5.12 Picture-In-Picture(PIP)/Picture-by-Picture(POP)Mode.............................................................................50
3.5.13 Adjusting Basic PIP/POP Settings...........................................................................................................50
3.5.14 Using the Parental Controls.....................................................................................................................51
3.5.15 Setting the Sleep Timer ...........................................................................................................................52
3.6 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control...........................................................................................53
3.6.1 Programming for VCR ...............................................................................................................................53
3.6.2 Programming for Cable Set-Top Box.........................................................................................................53
3.6.3 Programming for DVD Player ....................................................................................................................54
3.6.4 Searching for Component Codes ..............................................................................................................54
3.7 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote ....................................................................................................................54
Chapter 4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting.............................................................55
4.1 Maintenance......................................................................................................................................................55
4.2 Troubleshooting Guide ......................................................................................................................................55
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