Vizio P42 manual Introduction Before Use, Specifications

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

1.1 - Before Use

Congratulations on your VIZIO P42 42” Plasma Television purchase. Thank you for your support of V, Inc. and its Plasma Television product line. The P42 is a precise electronic product and you should read the following instructions carefully to maximize the performance of the product. It has passed the Class-B EMC test and the UL and CSA safety certifications and you can be assured of the highest quality display with the utmost reliability. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.

Note: In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However the method of connecting and operating the unit is the same.

1.2 - Specifications

 

P42 ED

 

 

P42 HD

Panel

42", 16:9 Aspect Ratio

Resolution

852 x 480

 

 

1024 x 768

Pixel (Dot) Pitch

1.08 mm x 1.08 mm (H x V)

 

 

0.90 mm x 0.676 mm (H x V)

Display Compatibility

EDTV (480p)

 

 

HDTV (720p)

Signal Compatibility

480i (SDTV), 480p (EDTV), 720p (HDTV), 1080i (HDTV)

Brightness

1000 cd/m2

 

 

1000 cd/m2

Contrast

2000:1 typical

 

 

3000:1 typical

Viewing Angle

>160 degrees (horizontal and vertical)

 

2 x Composite Video (2 x RCA), 2 x S-Video (1 x 4-pin DIN), 1 x

 

Component (3 x RCA, YCbCr Video) & 1 x Component (3 x RCA,

 

YPbPr Video), 1 x Digital Video (1 x DVI), 1 x Analog RGB (1 x 15-pin

Inputs

D-Sub), 4 x Audio (2 x RCA, Left + Right), 1 x RF (1 x F Connector for

internal NTSC Tuner), 1 x Audio (1 x Stereo Mini Jack)

Output

1 x Stereo Audio (1 x RCA, L & R), 1 x subwoofer (1 x RCA)

 

PiP, POP, CC, V-Chip, 3D Comb Filter, 3:2 Pull Down, Gamma

 

Correction, Scalar and De-interlacer, NTSC Video decoding via RF

 

(Antenna, Cable or Satellite [Set top box may be required]) or Video

 

(CVBS, S-Video or Component YCbCr), Progressive Scan Video via

 

Component YPbPr, VGA or DVI, HDTV via Component YPbPr, VGA or

 

DVI (Set top box may be required), Computer 640x480, 800x600,

Features

1024x768 via VGA or DVI, SRS and BBE Sound enhancement.

Interface

1 x RS232 (9-pin D-sub)

Speakers

 

2 x 15W

Power

 

 

 

 

Input

IEC Connector for direct power line connection

Voltage Range

100 - 240 Vac at 50/60 Hz.

Power Consumption

360 W average

 

 

440 W average

 

40.9" x 25.45" x 5.2" w/o stand or

speakers; 48.65" x 27.2" x 10.6"

Dimensions

w/stand and speakers

Net Weight

85 lbs w/stand and speakers

Gross Weight

115.8 lbs w/stand and speakers

Certifications

UL, C-UL, FCC Class B

Version - 7/21/2004

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Contents Page Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Before Use SpecificationsInstallation Opening the PackageImage Sticking Important Safety Guidelines Lightning Protection Power LinesPackage Contents Front Panel Controls Rear Panel Connections Vizio Universal Remote Control Button Description Vizio Universal Remote ControlKey Remote Control Functions Version 2/21/2005 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Precautions for the Vizio Universal Remote Control Remote Control RangeConnecting Components Which Video Connection Should I Use? Using Digital Video Connecting Your DVD PlayerUsing Component Video Installation Using S-Video Installation Using Composite Video Installation Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top Box Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Installation Using RGB Video InstallationConnecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Cable TV InstallationUsing the Antenna through Your VCR Installation Connecting External Amplified Speakers Installation Connecting an External Receiver or Amplifier Connecting a Computer Installation To add the stand-off screws to the back panel Getting Started Turning your Plasma TV On and OffPreparing the Plasma for Wall Mounting To remove the stand baseWide Adjusting Basic Plasma TV Settings VolumeTV Channels MuteMenu Operations Using the On-Screen Display OSDOSD Menus and Options PictureAudio Graphic SourceVersion 2/21/2005 Clock SetupUsing the Parental Controls Select Setting a PasswordProgramming for VCR Programming for TVProgramming for AUX DVD Player Programming for Cable BoxChanging Volume Lock Searching for Component CodesReassigning Component Buttons Troubleshooting Guide Maintenance and TroubleshootingCleaning the Housing and the Remote Control Cleaning the ScreenTelephone & Technical Support FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ComplianceAppendix a Limited Product Warranty Setup Codes for Current Vizio Products Setup Codes for Laser Disk Setup Codes for Television Setup Codes for VCR