Vizio VP42 user manual Using Component Video, Connecting your DVD Player Better

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV User Manual

2.2.2 Using Component Video

Connecting your DVD Player (Better):

1.Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player.

2.Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.

3.Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your DVD player to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.

4.Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD player to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.

5.Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.

6.Turn on the power to the Plasma HDTV and DVD player.

7.Select Component 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma HDTV, or directly by pressing the Component button on the Remote Control.

Note:

a)If you are already using the Component 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use the Component 1 input for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the Component 2 connections coded by the purple area.

b)Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product.

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Contents Dear Vizio Customer Mail us at techsupport@vinc.comVersion 9/11/2006 Lightning Protection Power LinesTelevision Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna GroundingOpening the Package Package ContentsInstallation Preparation To remove the stand base Preparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall MountingTable of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Side Panel Controls Front PanelLeft Portion Rear Panel ConnectionsRight Portion Vizio Universal Remote Control Page Page Remote Control Range Insertion of Batteries in the Remote ControlVizio Universal Remote Control Precautions Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting EquipmentUsing Hdmi Connecting Your DVD PlayerConnecting your DVD Player Best For DVD Players with DVI Connecting your DVD Player Better Using Component VideoConnecting your DVD Player Good Using S-Video AV2Using Composite AV Video Connecting your Set-Top Box Best Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top BoxFor Set-Top Boxes with DVI Connecting your Set-Top Box Better Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV Connecting Coaxial RFUsing the Antenna or Cable through your VCR Using Your Antenna or Cable for TVOptical Output of Audio received with HD Programs Connecting an external Receiver/AmpConnecting a PC Computer Select Input Source Connecting the Power CableUsing DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable Basic Plasma Hdtv Start UpUsing a PC TV Channels Adjusting Basic Plasma Hdtv SettingsVolume Watching a TV ProgramProgram Information No PIP or POP Information on Plasma Hdtv StatusPC Input, no PIP TV Input, with PIP With PIP and POPComponent Input, with PIP Using the On Screen Display OSD Advanced Adjustment of HdtvBrightness DTV / TV Input Picture AdjustmentPicture Mode ContrastTint Color TemperatureSharpness Treble DTV / TV Input Audio AdjustmentVolume BassDTV / TV Input Special Features PIP Position Image CleanerReset All Settings Digital Closed Caption StyleSkip Channel TV Tuner SetupTuner Mode Auto SearchDigital Audio Out DTV Tuner SetupDaylight Saving Parental Lock EnableDTV / TV Input Parental Control Time ZoneMovie Rating TV RatingBlocked Unrated Programming Change the PasswordVideo Input Audio Adjustment Video Input Picture AdjustmentVideo Input Special Features Video Input Parental Control PC Input Picture AdjustmentPC Input Special Features PC Input Audio AdjustmentViewing Modes Understanding Viewing FeaturesPicture-In-PicturePIP/Picture-by-PicturePOPMode Adjusting Basic PIP/POP SettingsSetting the Sleep Timer Programming for VCR Programming the Vizio Universal Remote ControlProgramming for Cable Set-Top Box Programming for DVD Player Using a Cable or Satellite RemoteSearching for Component Codes Cleaning the Screen MaintenanceTroubleshooting Guide Cleaning the Housing and Remote ControlVersion 9/11/2006 Mailtechsupport@vinc.com Telephone & Technical SupportFCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ComplianceMiscellaneous Information SpecificationsGlossary Standard Definitions Hdmi IndexVersion 9/11/2006 Vizio Extended Service Warranty Limited Product WarrantyComponent Program Codes Setup Code for VCR’sRCA Setup Code for Cable ConvertersSetup Code for DVD Players Setup Code for Satellite ReceiversSVA Setup Code for CD PlayersSetup Code for Audio Amp/Tuners Setup Code for Audio AmplifiersSetup Code for TV’s JCB NAD Vizio
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