Vizio VP42 manual Front Panel, Side Panel Controls

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV20A User Manual

Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections

1.1 Front Panel

Power LED – Lights green when powered on, yellow when powered off.

Remote Control Sensor – This is the window through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor. Point the remote control directly at this window for the best response to the remote signal.

1.2 Side Panel Controls

Power ( ) – Switch the VP42 HDTV20A on by pressing the button once. Press the button again to the VP42 HDTV20A off.

Menu – This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a sub- menu is active, pressing this button will return to the previous menu level.

Channel ▲/▼ – Use these buttons to step up or down the TV channels. While the OSD is active, these buttons function as up and down controls in the OSD menus.

Volume ◄/► – Use these buttons to increase or decrease to the speaker volume. While the OSD is active, these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus.

Input (Enter) – Repeated pressing of this buttons steps through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1 (S-Video), AV2, Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI 1 and HDMI 2. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning.

Additionally, when the OSD is active, this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted. When the OSD is not active, pressing this button will display the current input mode.

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Grounded plug Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna GroundingPackage Contents Opening the PackageTo remove the stand base Installation PreparationPreparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall Mounting Table of Contents Miscellaneous Information Front Panel Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Vizio Remote Control Page Vizio Remote Control Precautions Insertion of Batteries in the Remote ControlRemote Control Range Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?Using 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 Using Component Video Connecting your Hdtv Set-Top Box BetterUsing 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 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 OSDBacklight DTV / TV Input Picture AdjustmentPicture Mode 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 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 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

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