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VIZIO GV42L FHDTV10A User Manual

THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS

This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety instructions before operating the display. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.

•To avoid the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before connecting other components to the GV42L FHDTV10A.

•Unplug the power cord before cleaning the GV42L FHDTV10A. A damp cloth is sufficient for cleaning the GV42L FHDTV10A. Do not use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning the product. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

•Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility.

•When moving the GV42L FHDTV10A from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature, condensation may form on the housing. Do not turn on the GV42L FHDTV10A immediately after this to avoid causing fire, electric shock or component damage.

•Do not place the GV42L FHDTV10A on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the GV42L FHDTV10A falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the GV42L FHDTV10A.

•A distance of at least 3 feet should be maintained between the GV42L FHDTV10A and any heat source, i.e. radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. Do not install the product close to smoke. Operating the product close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric shock.

•Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the GV42L FHDTV10A and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place the GV42L FHDTV10A in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.

•Never push any object into the slot on the GV42L FHDTV10A cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of the product. It could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on the GV42L FHDTV10A.

•The GV42L FHDTV10A should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

•The power cable must be replaced when using different voltage from that specified in the User Manual. For more information, contact your dealer.

•The GV42L FHDTV10A is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. If your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire plug, have an electrician install the correct outlet, or use an adapter to ground the appliance safely. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the

grounded plug.

•Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.

•The wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

•Only the marked power source can be used for the product. Any power source other than the specified one may cause fire or electric shock.

•Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.

•Unplug the unit during a lightening storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This will protect the GV42L FHDTV10A from damage due to power surges.

•Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself. Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, the risk of electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, please contact your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

•Keep the product away from moisture. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into the product, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock.

•Do not use the product if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately. Do not try to repair the product yourself.

•Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If the product is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for repair. Continued use of the product may cause fire or electric shock.

•Do not install the product in an area with heavy dust or high humidity. Operating the product in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock.

•Follow instructions for moving the product. Ensure that the power connector and any other cables are unplugged before moving the product.

•Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Pulling the power cable itself may damage the wires inside the cable and cause fire or electric shock. When the product will not be used for an extended period of time, unplug the power connector.

•To avoid risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands.

•Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller.

•If any of the following occurs please contact the dealer:

oThe power connector fails or frays.

oLiquid sprays or any object drops into the GV42L FHDTV10A. o The Display is exposed to rain or other moisture.

o The Display is dropped or damaged in any way.

o The performance of the Display changes substantially.

•Operating environment. Temperature: 40˚F ~ 95˚F, Humidity: 10% ~ 90% non-condensing, Altitude: 0 ~ 6500ft (0 ~ 2000m)

Version 10/9/2007

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Contents Mail us at techsupport@vizio.com Dear Vizio CustomerGrounded plug External Television Antenna Grounding Power LinesTelevision Antenna Connection Protection Lightning ProtectionPackage Contents Opening the PackageInstallation Preparation Attaching the Safety StrapPreparing Your LCD Hdtv for Wall Mounting To remove the stand baseTo remove the speakers Wiring Table Plug Wire Connector Color Relocate Detachable SpeakersTable of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Front Bezel Right Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Left Hand Side PortionRight Portion Vizio Universal Remote Control Page Page Vizio Universal Remote Control Precautions Insertion of Batteries in the Remote ControlRemote Control Range Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box Best Connecting Your Cable or Satellite BoxUsing Hdmi For Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI LCD HdtvUsing Component Video Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box BetterConnecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTVUsing Your Antenna or Cable for TV Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCRConnecting Your DVD Player Connecting your DVD Player BestFor DVD Players with DVI Connecting your DVD Player Better Using S-Video AV1 Connecting your DVD Player GoodUsing Composite AV2 Video Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Connecting an external Receiver/Amp Optical Output of Audio received with HD ProgramsConnecting a PC Computer Preset PC Resolutions Resolution 1920x1080 through RGB 15-Pin VGA InputBasic LCD Hdtv Start Up Connecting the Power CableUsing DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable Select Input SourceCable Page Watching a TV Program Adjusting Basic LCD Hdtv SettingsVolume TV ChannelsProgram Information Advanced Adjustment of Hdtv Using the On Screen Display OSDBacklight DTV / TV Input Picture AdjustmentPicture Mode Color ContrastBrightness TintColor Temperature SharpnessAdvanced Video Bass DTV / TV Input Audio AdjustmentVolume TrebleDTV / TV Tuner Setup Daylight Saving Digital Audio OutTime Zone Language DTV / TV Input SetupSleep Timer Analog Closed CaptionPIP Picture-in-Picture Reset All SettingsDigital Closed Caption Style 7 H/V PositionDTV / TV Input Parental Control Channel BlockTV Rating Blocked Unrated Programming Change the PasswordMovie Rating Hdmi Input Setup Hdmi Input Picture AdjustmentHdmi Input Audio Adjustment Video Input Setup Video Input Picture AdjustmentVideo Input Audio Adjustment Video Input Parental Control PC Input Picture AdjustmentAuto Adjust Brightness 15.8 V. Position Size15.7 H. Position Fine TunePC Input Audio Adjustment PC Input SetupZoom Mode Normal ModeWide Mode Panoramic ModePicture-In-Picture PIP Mode StyleUsing PIP/POP Feature PositionHow to select PIP/POP If on POP is selected thenSetting the Sleep Timer If on PIP is selected thenProgramming for Cable Set-Top Box Programming the Vizio Universal Remote ControlProgramming for VCR Searching for Component Codes Using a Cable or Satellite RemoteProgramming for DVD Player Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control MaintenanceTroubleshooting Guide Cleaning the ScreenVersion 10/9/2007 Telephone & Technical Support ComplianceFCC Class B Radio Interference Statement Specifications Miscellaneous InformationGlossary Standard Definitions Index DTVPIP Setup Code for VCR’s Component Program CodesSetup Code for Cable Converters RCASetup Code for Satellite Receivers Setup Code for DVD PlayersSetup Code for CD Players SVASetup Code for TV’s Setup Code for Audio AmplifiersSetup Code for Audio Amp/Tuners JCB NAD Vizio

GV42L FHDTV10A specifications

The Vizio GV42L FHDTV10A is a remarkable flat-screen television that offers a blend of technology and design catering to the modern viewer's needs. As part of Vizio's lineup, this model showcases Full HD resolution, ensuring a stunning viewing experience with sharp and vivid images.

One of the standout features of the GV42L FHDTV10A is its impressive 1080p resolution, which provides a crisp picture quality that enhances both movies and sports. With a 42-inch screen size, this TV is ideal for medium-sized living rooms or bedrooms, creating an engaging viewing experience without overwhelming the space.

The inclusion of the Vizio Internet Apps (VIA) platform is a significant advantage, allowing users to access popular streaming services like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video directly through the TV. This integration simplifies the entertainment experience, eliminating the need for multiple devices and remotes.

The GV42L also boasts advanced picture technologies, including the Vizio's HD engine, which optimizes image quality through superior contrast enhancement. This technology ensures deep blacks and bright whites, producing a more dynamic and lifelike image. Coupled with the 120Hz refresh rate, fast-moving scenes in action movies or sports broadcasts appear smooth, reducing motion blur and enhancing overall clarity.

For sound, the Vizio GV42L FHDTV10A employs integrated speakers designed to deliver a well-rounded audio experience. Although some audiophiles may prefer external sound systems, the built-in speakers provide a satisfactory soundstage for everyday viewing.

User-friendly controls are another highlight of this model. The intuitive remote offers quick access to settings and apps, making navigation a breeze. Additionally, the TV is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, USB inputs, and component video inputs, allowing for versatile connectivity options for gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and other devices.

Overall, the Vizio GV42L FHDTV10A combines innovative technology with user convenience, making it a valuable addition to any home entertainment setup. With its sleek design, Full HD picture quality, and smart capabilities, it caters to a variety of entertainment needs, ensuring that viewers enjoy their favorite content at its best. Whether watching the latest blockbuster or indulging in binge-watching sessions, this television delivers quality performance every time.
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