Vizio VL320M user manual Connecting Your DVD Player, Hdmi Connections for DVD Players with DVI

Page 20

VIZIO VL320M/VL370M User Manual

Connecting Your DVD Player

You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your HDTV: HDMI, Component, S-Video and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you.

Using HDMI (Best)

For optimal results, DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the HDMI input on your HDTV.

CD DVD

1.Turn off your HDTV and DVD player.

2.Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI 1 input at the rear of the HDTV.

3.Turn on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player.

4.Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.

Note: If HDMI 1 is being used, connect to another HDMI port instead.

HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI

CD DVD

1.Turn off your HDTV and DVD player.

2.Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 Input at the rear of the HDTV.

3.Connect the audio cables (white and red) from the DVI audio output jacks on the DVD player to the adjacent HDMI 2 L and R AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV.

4.Turn on the power to the HDTV and your DVD player.

5.Select HDMI 2 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 display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Length is available up to 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details.

20

www.VIZIO.com

Image 20
Contents Dear Vizio Customer 888Important Safety Instructions Page Power Lines Television Antenna Connection ProtectionFCC Bulletin for New TV Owners Lightning ProtectionTable of Contents Miscellaneous Information Package Contents Opening the PackageTV Setup and Stand Assembly To unpack the TV and stand base To attach the TV stand baseSetting Up Your Hdtv Wall Mounting your HdtvFront Panel Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Audio OUTRight-Side Panel Connection Vizio Remote Control Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control RangeVizio Remote Control Precautions Precautionary Tips for Inserting the BatteriesConnecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using Hdmi BestUsing Component Video Better Hdmi Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVIUsing Coaxial Antenna Good Using S-Video BetterUsing Composite Video Good Connecting Coaxial RF Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCRConnecting Your DVD Player Hdmi Connections for DVD Players with DVIUsing Component Video Better Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Using Composite AV Video GoodConnecting an External Receiver/Amp Optical Output of audio received with HD ProgramsConnecting a Computer Preset PC Resolutions Resolution through RGB InputSetup Wizard Connect the Power CableTurn Power On Initial SetupPage Select Input Source Fine Tuning the picture Watching a TV Program Adjusting Basic Hdtv Settings VolumeTV Channels WideProgram Information Advanced Adjustment of Hdtv Using the On Screen Display OSDPicture Menu Color Temperature ColorTint SharpnessFilm Mode Reset Picture ModeAudio Mode Audio MenuEqualizer BalanceReset Audio Mode Digital Audio OutSpeakers Analog Audio OutTuner Mode TV MenuAuto Search Partial Channel SearchSetup Menu Digital CC Style Input NamingCC Closed Caption Auto Phase for Component input only US TV Rating ParentalChannel Block US Movie Rating Canadian English RatingCanadian French Rating DTV RatingChange the Password System ResetSetup Wizard Reset All SettingsUnderstanding Viewing Features Viewing ModesCleaning the Screen MaintenanceCleaning the Housing and Remote Control Troubleshooting Guide Distortions can occur Telephone & Technical Support Email techsupport@vizio.comCompliance FCC Class B Radio Interference StatementSpecifications Miscellaneous InformationGlossary Standard Definitions Limited Product Warranty Vizio Return Policy Warranty Replacement Procedure Index DVD