Vizio VA320M manual Connecting Your DVD Player, Connecting your DVD Player Best

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VIZIO VA320M User’s Manual

Connecting Your DVD Player

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

Using HDMI

DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI input for optimal results.

Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details.

Connecting your DVD Player (Best):

1.Turn off the power to the High Definition TV and DVD player.

2.Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input (green color area) at the rear of the HDTV.

3.Turn on the power to the High Definition TV and DVD player.

4.Select HDMI 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of your HDTV, or by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control.

5.If HDMI 1 is being used, connect to HDMI 2 as the input and follow steps 1 through 3; then select HDMI 2 in step 4.

For DVD Players with DVI:

1.Turn off the power to the High Definition TV and DVD player.

2.Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (green color area) at the rear or side of the HDTV.

3.Using an audio y-cable (white and red connectors on one end and 1/8” stereo connector at the other end), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connector (blue area) at the rear of the High Definition TV

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

Select the corresponding HDMI by using the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of your HDTV, or by pressing the HDMI button on the remote control.

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Note: Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product.

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Contents Page Important Safety Instructions Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plugPower Lines FCC Bulletin for New TV OwnersLightning Protection Table of Contents Package Contents TV Setup and Stand AssemblyOpening the Package Power Indicator Vizio logo Remote Control SensorUnderstanding Basic Controls and Connections Front Bezel Channel + Right Side Panel ControlsMenu InputRear and Side Panel Connections USB AV/S-VideoHeadphone Vizio Remote Control Inserting the remote control batteries Remote Control RangeVizio Remote Control Precautions Using a Cable or Satellite RemoteRemove the base Setting up Your HdtvWall Mounting your Hdtv Mount your Hdtv on the wallScrew type Choosing a video connectionAdditional Information Mounting hole pitch Screw lengthConnecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV /TVUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Best Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top BoxUsing Hdmi For Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVIVizio VA320M User’s Manual Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box Using Composite VideoUsing Coax RF Connecting Your DVD Player Connecting your DVD Player BestFor DVD Players with DVI Connecting your DVD Player Better Connecting your DVD Player Good Using S-Video AVConnecting your DVD Player Good Connecting Your VCR or Video CameraConnecting an external Receiver/Amp SpeakersConnecting a PC Computer Connecting a USB FAT32 Format Storage DevicePreset PC Resolutions Version 5/19/2009 Using your Hdtv the first time Turning Power OnInitial Setup Page Setting the Picture to user’s preferences Selecting InputsUsing the Info Guide Displaying the information Guide BannerUsing the On-Screen Display OSD Using the Navigation Wheel Page Unique TV Features Page Adjusting Settings Adjusting Multimedia SettingsAdjusting Channels settings Adjusting the Picture Adjusting the Picture Settings Adjusting the Audio Settings Adjusting the Parental Control settings Default password isTV Rating Definitions TV Rating Content Definitions Movie Rating DefinitionsChildren Page Adjusting the Settings Full Screen Mode Expanded ModeNormal Mode Panoramic ModeCleaning the Screen Maintaining and Troubleshooting MaintenanceCleaning the Housing and Remote Control Reattaching the baseTroubleshooting ProblemSolution Telephone & Technical Support VizioRegulations and Specifications Compliance FCC Class B Radio Interference StatementSpecifications Glossary Standard Definitions Labor How to Obtain Warranty ServiceVIZIOs Responsibility PartsNot Covered Owners ResponsibilityWarranty Replacement Procedure Mail-In Warranty Repair ProcedureIndex Antenna groundingRGB PC