Vizio VP42 manual

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV20A User Manual

WIDE – This button cycles through the available screen formats. The options for SD (Standard Definition 4:3) are Normal, Zoom and Panoramic. . The options for HD (High Definition 16:9) and RGB PC are Normal and Zoom.

SLEEP – This button allows the user to select the sleep options by adjusting the timer for 30, 60, 90 or 120 minutes.

MTS – This button will select the MTS options of Stereo, SAP or Mono in TV mode and alternate audio channels, where available, in DTV mode.

CC– This button will select the Closed Caption mode. The options are OFF, CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4.

TV – Press this button to select TV.

AV – Repeated pressing of this button with switch between AV1 and AV2 inputs.

COMPONENT – Repeated pressing of this button with switch between Component 1 and Component 2 inputs.

HDMI – Repeated pressing of this button with switch between HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 inputs.

ZOOM (- and +) – Use these buttons to increase or decrease the size of the picture. Note that in the zoom mode parts of the picture will not be visible because they extend beyond the edges of the screen.

FREEZE – Press this button to “Freeze-Frame” the current screen. Press this button again the continue playing.

RGB – This button selects an RGB Analog component such as a PC. PIP – Use this button to activate the Picture-In-Picture mode.

PIP CH (- and +) – These buttons are used to select the channels within the PIP screen when DTV/TV is the PIP input selected.

AUDIO – Press this button to switch the audio from the main screen to the sub-screen while in PIP mode.

PIP INPUT – Press the button to choose the PIP input. Note: The TV must be in PIP mode for this button to be functional. For additional information regarding the PIP options, see Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Mode on page 48.

PIP SIZE – Press this button to select the size of the PIP screen from one of the following: small, medium or large.

MODE – Use this button to change the picture mode from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game.

SWAP – Used to swap the inputs from the main screen and the sub-screen while in PIP mode.

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Grounded plug External Television Antenna Grounding Television Antenna Connection ProtectionOpening the Package Package ContentsTo remove the stand base Installation PreparationPreparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall Mounting Table of Contents Miscellaneous Information Side Panel Controls Front PanelRear Panel Connections Vizio Remote Control Page Vizio Remote Control Precautions Insertion of Batteries in the Remote ControlRemote Control Range Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting EquipmentUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Connecting Coaxial RFUsing Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV / TV Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Best Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top BoxUsing Hdmi For Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVI Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Better Using Component VideoUsing Coax RF Connecting Your Basic Set-Top BoxUsing Composite Video For DVD Players with DVI Connecting Your DVD PlayerConnecting your DVD Player Best Connecting your DVD Player Better Connecting your DVD Player Good Using S-Video AV1Using Composite AV Video Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Optical Output of Audio received with HD Programs Connecting an external Receiver/AmpVersion 4/20/2007 Preset PC Resolutions Connecting a PC ComputerBasic Plasma Hdtv Start Up Setting Up to Watch TelevisionCable Page Watching a TV Program Adjusting Basic Hdtv SettingsInformation on Hdtv Status Program InformationUsing the On Screen Display OSD Advanced Adjustment of HdtvBacklight DTV / TV Input Picture AdjustmentPicture Mode Tint BrightnessContrast ColorSharpness Color TemperatureDNR Advanced VideoTreble DTV / TV Input Audio AdjustmentVolume BassDTV / TV Tuner Setup DTV / TV Input Setup Digital Closed Caption Style Reset All SettingsChannel Block DTV / TV Input Parental ControlMovie Rating TV RatingBlocked Unrated Programming Change the PasswordHdmi 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 Contrast PC Input Setup PC Input Audio AdjustmentUnderstanding Viewing Modes Normal ModePicture-In-PicturePIP Mode Adjusting Basic PIP SettingsCleaning the Housing and Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite RemoteMaintenance Setting the Sleep TimerMail us at techsupport@vinc.com Troubleshooting GuideMailtechsupport@vizio.com Telephone & Technical SupportFCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ComplianceMiscellaneous Information SpecificationsGlossary Standard Definitions DVI IndexRGB
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VP42 specifications

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