Vizio VP42 manual Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV20A User Manual

4.2.3 Brightness

Press the button to highlight the Brightness selection.

Press the button to start adjusting the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you can see the brightness level between the minimum and maximum

available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level.

The Brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture. If the brightness is too low you will not be able to see the detail in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will look washed out.

4.2.4 Contrast

Press the button to highlight the Contrast selection.

Press the button to start adjusting the contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum

available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level.

The Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture.

4.2.5 Color

Press the button to highlight the Color selection.

Press the button to start adjusting the color and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Color Indicator Bar so you can see the color level between the minimum and maximum available

levels. Use the or button to adjust the level.

The Color adjusts the amount of color in the picture.

4.2.6 Tint

Press the button to highlight the Tint selection.

Press the button to start adjusting the tint and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Tint Indicator Bar so you can see the tint adjustment to the left or right of the nominal position.

Use the or button to adjust the level.

The Tint adjusts the hue of the picture. The easiest way to set tint is to look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance. In most cases, the default middle position is correct. If people’s faces look too orange try reducing the level of color first as the case of this is often too much color

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Grounded plug External Television Antenna Grounding Television Antenna Connection ProtectionOpening the Package Package ContentsInstallation Preparation Preparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall MountingTo remove the stand base Table of Contents Miscellaneous Information Side Panel Controls Front PanelRear Panel Connections Vizio Remote Control Page Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control RangeVizio Remote Control Precautions Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting EquipmentConnecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV / TVUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top Box Using HdmiConnecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Best For Hdtv Set-Top Boxes with DVI Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box Better Using Component VideoConnecting 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 Using S-Video AV1 Using Composite AV VideoConnecting your DVD Player Good 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 HdtvDTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment Picture ModeBacklight Contrast BrightnessColor TintSharpness Color TemperatureDNR Advanced VideoVolume DTV / TV Input Audio AdjustmentBass TrebleDTV / 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 Picture Adjustment Hdmi Input Audio AdjustmentHdmi Input Setup Video Input Picture Adjustment Video Input Audio AdjustmentVideo Input Setup PC Input Picture Adjustment Auto AdjustVideo Input Parental Control Contrast PC Input Setup PC Input Audio AdjustmentUnderstanding Viewing Modes Normal ModePicture-In-PicturePIP Mode Adjusting Basic PIP SettingsMaintenance Using a Cable or Satellite RemoteSetting the Sleep Timer Cleaning the Housing and Remote ControlMail 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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