Vizio M420NV manual Select Input Source, Watching a TV Program

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VIZIO M420NV User Manual

Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time

Select Input Source

Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your TV. Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media.

Turn on your device and you will see a picture on your HDTV. If there is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct input on your HDTV.

Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV must be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which has been selected on the back of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Refer to Owner or User’s Manual of such equipment for details.

Watching a TV Program

Before you start watching TV, make sure that any Cable, Satellite or off-air

antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.

1.Press the power button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will light up white.

2.Select the input to which your device is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. TV, HDMI, COMP).

Note: You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all of your HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. Each press of the INPUT button on the remote control will cycle through the available inputs. Press the button until the input associated with the device you want to view is shown.

3.When using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or press the Jag wheel on the TV to launch the Quick Menu to change the channel. The channel buttons will not work if you are watching a program using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs.

Note: If your HDTV is in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- will not work until a channel scan has been been run. See Error! Reference source not found. on page 42.

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Important Safety Instructions Page Lightning Protection Power LinesTelevision Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna GroundingAdvisory of the DTV Transition Table of Contents Enjoying Multimedia Programming the Vizio Universal Remote Control Specifications Opening the Package Setting Up Your Hdtv Unpack the TV and stand base Attaching the TV StandWall Mounting your Hdtv Wall Mounting SpecificationsJag Wheel Control Front PanelRear Panel Connections Side Panel ConnectionsUSB Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries Installing the BatteriesRemote Control Range Vizio Remote Control PrecautionsColor Buttons Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green Remote Control ButtonsDevice Buttons CEC-Supported ButtonsGetting Started Watching a TV Program Select Input SourceViewing Digital TV Program Information Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting EquipmentUsing Hdmi Best Connecting Your Cable or Satellite BoxHdmi Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI Using Composite Video Good Using Component Video BetterUsing Coaxial Antenna Good Hdmi Connections for DVD Players with DVI Connecting Your DVD PlayerUsing Composite AV Video Good Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Connecting Coaxial RFTurning TV speakers off Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCAUsing Optical S/PDIF Connecting the cablesUsing Hdmi Connecting a ComputerSupported Multimedia Viewer SpecificationsFile Video Audio Encoding Resolutions Extension Supported File FormatsAccessing Multimedia Content Adjusting Photo Settings Play Mode Music SettingsPicture Mode Video SettingsWide Format Input Menu Using the On-screen Display OSDWide Menu CC Closed Caption Menu Sleep Timer MenuPicture Menu Sharpness ContrastColor TintAdvanced Picture Color TemperaturePIP Menu TV Speakers Settings MenuBalance Lip SyncAdvanced Audio Equalizer SettingsAdd Analog Channel Tuner Tuner ModeAuto Channel Scan Partial Channel SearchParental Controls Rating EnableTo use one of the nine preset labels Name InputCAN-English USA-MovieAlt Rating Region Change PIN PasswordTime & Local Settings Time Zone CAN-FrenchCEC Function Media MenuDevice Discovery Adjusting Photo Settings Music Settings Video Settings Help Menu Reset TV SettingsClear Memory Factory Default Start Setup WizardProgramming your Home Theater System Using a Cable or Satellite Box RemoteProgramming other devices Programming your Blu-Ray or DVD PlayerMy Codes DVD Player Home Theater Cable Box Satellite Box Reset Remote to Factory SettingsProgramming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box Searching for Device CodesTelevision Codes Remote Control CodesIncluding TV/DVD, TV/VCR, and TV/DVD/VCR Page Version 2/23/2010 Longjiang 10360, 10376, 10384, 10385, 10392, 10457 Version 2/23/2010 Page Including Cable / PVR Boxes Cable Box CodesIncluding Sat / PVR Boxes Satellite Receiver CodesDVD Player Codes PVR CodesPhilips 20006, 20040, 20041, 20081, 20294, 20297 Amplifier / Receiver / Tuner Codes Page VCR Codes Audio Accessory CodesPage Solution Cleaning the TV and Remote ControlTroubleshooting Guide General TV ProblemsGeneral TV Problems Remote Control Problems Telephone & Technical Support Media Viewer ProblemsFCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ComplianceSpecifications SpecificationsEnvironmental Conditions Resolution through RGB Input Preset PC ResolutionsParameters Horizontal Values Pixels Vertical Values Lines Personal Data Types of ServiceParts and Labor Limitations and ExclusionsIndex RGB
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