Vizio VP42 manual For Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVI

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV20A User Manual

For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with DVI:

1.Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.

2.Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.

3.Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), 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 connectors associated with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV.

4.Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.

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

Note: The HDMI Input is for HD Video and will only support 640x480 at 60Hz from a PC. Use the RGB PC input for a greater selection of PC formats.

Note:

a)The HDMI input on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection.

b)Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator.

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Grounded plug Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna GroundingPackage Contents Opening the PackagePreparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall Mounting Installation PreparationTo remove the stand base Table of Contents Miscellaneous Information Front Panel Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Vizio Remote Control Page Remote Control Range Insertion of Batteries in the Remote ControlVizio Remote Control Precautions Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV / TV Connecting Coaxial RFUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Using Hdmi Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top BoxConnecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Best For Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVI Using Component Video Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box BetterUsing Composite Video Connecting Your Basic Set-Top BoxUsing Coax RF Connecting your DVD Player Best Connecting Your DVD PlayerFor DVD Players with DVI Connecting your DVD Player Better Using Composite AV Video Using S-Video AV1Connecting your DVD Player Good Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Connecting an external Receiver/Amp Optical Output of Audio received with HD ProgramsVersion 4/20/2007 Connecting a PC Computer Preset PC ResolutionsSetting Up to Watch Television Basic Plasma Hdtv Start UpCable Page Adjusting Basic Hdtv Settings Watching a TV ProgramProgram Information Information on Hdtv StatusAdvanced Adjustment of Hdtv Using the On Screen Display OSDPicture Mode DTV / TV Input Picture AdjustmentBacklight Brightness ContrastColor TintColor Temperature SharpnessAdvanced Video DNRDTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment VolumeBass TrebleDTV / TV Tuner Setup DTV / TV Input Setup Reset All Settings Digital Closed Caption StyleDTV / TV Input Parental Control Channel BlockTV Rating Movie RatingChange the Password Blocked Unrated ProgrammingHdmi Input Audio Adjustment Hdmi Input Picture AdjustmentHdmi Input Setup Video Input Audio Adjustment Video Input Picture AdjustmentVideo Input Setup Auto Adjust PC Input Picture AdjustmentVideo Input Parental Control Contrast PC Input Audio Adjustment PC Input SetupNormal Mode Understanding Viewing ModesAdjusting Basic PIP Settings Picture-In-PicturePIP ModeUsing a Cable or Satellite Remote MaintenanceSetting the Sleep Timer Cleaning the Housing and Remote ControlTroubleshooting Guide Mail us at techsupport@vinc.comTelephone & Technical Support Mailtechsupport@vizio.comCompliance FCC Class B Radio Interference StatementSpecifications Miscellaneous InformationGlossary Standard Definitions Index DVIRGB
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VP42 specifications

The Vizio VP42 is a notable entry in the realm of flat-panel televisions, particularly for those who prioritize quality and affordability. Released in the mid-2000s, this model has made its mark with various features that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Vizio VP42 is its 42-inch display, which offers a 16:9 aspect ratio, making it an ideal choice for watching movies and shows in high definition. The screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, known as 720p, provides a sharp and vibrant picture quality that enhances the viewing experience.

The VP42 utilizes a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) technology, which ensures a great balance between color accuracy and energy efficiency. LCD screens are known for their ability to produce rich, vivid colors, and the Vizio VP42 is no exception. Users often appreciate the excellent contrast levels and brightness that this model presents, making it easy to enjoy content in various lighting conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Vizio VP42 is its impressive connectivity options. The television comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection to a range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features component and composite inputs, as well as a VGA port, making it a versatile option for various multimedia setups.

The design of the Vizio VP42 is sleek and modern, making it a stylish addition to any living room. The thin bezels around the screen optimize the viewing area, maximizing the immersive experience. The model also includes Vizio’s innovative clear television sound technology, which enhances audio clarity and provides an immersive sound experience to complement the stunning visuals.

Moreover, the Vizio VP42 is known for its user-friendly interface. The remote control is intuitive, allowing easy navigation through channels and settings. The setup process is straightforward, ensuring that users, regardless of their technical expertise, can enjoy the television with minimal hassle.

In summary, the Vizio VP42 is a well-rounded television that balances quality features with affordability. With its impressive display, flexible connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it appeals to a broad audience seeking an engaging viewing experience. Whether you are watching your favorite show or playing video games, the Vizio VP42 stands out as a reliable companion in your home entertainment setup.
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