Vizio E291I-A1, E291IA1 user manual

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Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.

To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Rating Enable and press OK. The Rating Enable menu is displayed.

2.Select On or Off and press OK.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material.

To lock or unlock a channel:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Channel Locks and press OK. The Channel Locks menu is displayed.

2.Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK.

3.When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The channel is not accessible unless the parental passcode is entered.

4.When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. The channel is accessible.

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Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating

A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences. You may not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certain programs from being viewed.

When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit

to block content based on its rating. www.tvguidelines.org.

To block or unblock content by its rating:

1.From the Parental Controls menu, highlight the content type you want to adjust and press OK:

USA - TV - USA television program broadcasts. USA - Movie - USA movie broadcasts.

CAN - English - Canadian English television program broadcasts.

CAN - French - Canadian French television program broadcasts.

2.For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the rating type and press OK.

3.When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears locked. Content with this rating cannot be viewed.

4.When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. Content with this rating can be viewed.

If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select On.

5.When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the EXIT button on the remote.

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E291IA1, E291I-A1 specifications

The Vizio E291I-A1 and E291IA1 are 29-inch LED HDTVs that stand out in the compact TV category, offering an array of features and technologies designed to enhance the viewing experience. These models are particularly attractive for those looking for an affordable, versatile, and high-performance television for smaller spaces such as bedrooms, kitchens, or apartments.

One of the main features of the Vizio E291I-A1 is its edge-lit LED technology, which delivers bright and vibrant images with impressive color accuracy. The TV boasts a native resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, allowing for clear and detailed visuals whether you’re watching movies, playing video games, or streaming your favorite shows. The brightness levels and contrast ratios are designed to provide a satisfying viewing experience, making it suitable for various lighting conditions.

An important aspect of the Vizio E291I-A1 is its built-in smart TV functionality. Featuring Vizio’s Smart TV platform, users have access to a multitude of streaming apps and services, including popular platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube. The user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to your favorite content. The inclusion of Wi-Fi connectivity means that users can effortlessly connect to their home network without the need for additional wiring.

The TV incorporates Vizio's Spatial Scaling Engine, which enhances the quality of lower-resolution content, ensuring that everything from classic films to online videos looks sharper and more defined on the screen. Additionally, the E291I-A1 supports multiple inputs, including HDMI ports that accommodate gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and other AV devices, making it a versatile choice for various entertainment setups.

Audio performance isn’t overlooked, as the TV features SRS StudioSound technology for an immersive audio experience. It improves dialogue clarity while enhancing overall sound quality, thus ensuring that viewers get the full effect of their media.

In conclusion, the Vizio E291I-A1 and E291IA1 are compact LED HDTVs packed with features that make them an excellent choice for anyone looking for a high-quality viewing experience in smaller spaces. Their combination of smart technology, impressive picture quality, and versatile connectivity options makes them suitable for a wide range of entertainment needs.