Vizio VP42 user manual Using Component Video, Connecting your Set-Top Box Better

Page 24

VIZIO VP42 HDTV User Manual

2.3.2 Using Component Video

Connecting your Set-Top Box (Better):

1.Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.

2.Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box 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 HDTV Set-Top Box 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 HDTV Set-Top Box 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 HDTV Set-Top Box 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 HDTV Set-Top Box.

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 Set-Top Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the Component 2 connections coded by the orange area.

b)Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator.

Version 9/11/2006

24

 

www.VIZIOCE.com

Page 23 Page 25
Image 24
Page 23 Page 25
Contents Mail us at techsupport@vinc.com Dear Vizio CustomerVersion 9/11/2006 Power Lines Television Antenna Connection ProtectionExternal Television Antenna Grounding Lightning ProtectionPackage Contents Opening the PackageInstallation Preparation Preparing Your Plasma Hdtv for Wall Mounting To remove the stand baseTable of Contents Maintenance and Troubleshooting Front Panel Side Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections Left PortionRight Portion Vizio Universal Remote Control Page Page Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control RangeVizio Universal Remote Control Precautions Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use?Connecting Your DVD Player Using HdmiConnecting your DVD Player Best For DVD Players with DVI Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player BetterUsing S-Video AV2 Connecting your DVD Player GoodUsing Composite AV Video Connecting Your Hdtv Set-Top Box Connecting your Set-Top Box BestFor Set-Top Boxes with DVI Connecting your Set-Top Box Better Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Connecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTVUsing Your Antenna or Cable for TV Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCRConnecting an external Receiver/Amp Optical Output of Audio received with HD ProgramsConnecting a PC Computer Connecting the Power Cable Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or CableBasic Plasma Hdtv Start Up Select Input SourceUsing a PC Adjusting Basic Plasma Hdtv Settings VolumeWatching a TV Program TV ChannelsProgram Information Information on Plasma Hdtv Status No PIP or POPPC Input, no PIP With PIP and POP TV Input, with PIPComponent Input, with PIP Advanced Adjustment of Hdtv Using the On Screen Display OSDDTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment Picture ModeContrast BrightnessColor Temperature TintSharpness DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment VolumeBass TrebleDTV / TV Input Special Features Image Cleaner Reset All SettingsDigital Closed Caption Style PIP PositionTV Tuner Setup Tuner ModeAuto Search Skip ChannelDTV Tuner Setup Digital Audio OutParental Lock Enable DTV / TV Input Parental ControlTime Zone Daylight SavingTV Rating Movie RatingChange the Password Blocked Unrated ProgrammingVideo Input Picture Adjustment Video Input Audio AdjustmentVideo Input Special Features PC Input Picture Adjustment Video Input Parental ControlPC Input Audio Adjustment PC Input Special FeaturesUnderstanding Viewing Features Viewing ModesAdjusting Basic PIP/POP Settings Picture-In-PicturePIP/Picture-by-PicturePOPModeSetting the Sleep Timer Programming the Vizio Universal Remote Control Programming for VCRProgramming for Cable Set-Top Box Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Programming for DVD PlayerSearching for Component Codes Maintenance Troubleshooting GuideCleaning the Housing and Remote Control Cleaning the ScreenVersion 9/11/2006 Telephone & Technical Support Mailtechsupport@vinc.comCompliance FCC Class B Radio Interference StatementSpecifications Miscellaneous InformationGlossary Standard Definitions Index HdmiVersion 9/11/2006 Limited Product Warranty Vizio Extended Service WarrantySetup Code for VCR’s Component Program CodesSetup Code for Cable Converters RCASetup Code for Satellite Receivers Setup Code for DVD PlayersSetup Code for CD Players SVASetup Code for Audio Amplifiers Setup Code for Audio Amp/TunersSetup Code for TV’s JCB NAD Vizio
Related manuals
Manual 57 pages 3.97 Kb

VP42 specifications

The Vizio VP42 is a notable entry in the realm of flat-panel televisions, particularly for those who prioritize quality and affordability. Released in the mid-2000s, this model has made its mark with various features that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Vizio VP42 is its 42-inch display, which offers a 16:9 aspect ratio, making it an ideal choice for watching movies and shows in high definition. The screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, known as 720p, provides a sharp and vibrant picture quality that enhances the viewing experience.

The VP42 utilizes a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) technology, which ensures a great balance between color accuracy and energy efficiency. LCD screens are known for their ability to produce rich, vivid colors, and the Vizio VP42 is no exception. Users often appreciate the excellent contrast levels and brightness that this model presents, making it easy to enjoy content in various lighting conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Vizio VP42 is its impressive connectivity options. The television comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection to a range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features component and composite inputs, as well as a VGA port, making it a versatile option for various multimedia setups.

The design of the Vizio VP42 is sleek and modern, making it a stylish addition to any living room. The thin bezels around the screen optimize the viewing area, maximizing the immersive experience. The model also includes Vizio’s innovative clear television sound technology, which enhances audio clarity and provides an immersive sound experience to complement the stunning visuals.

Moreover, the Vizio VP42 is known for its user-friendly interface. The remote control is intuitive, allowing easy navigation through channels and settings. The setup process is straightforward, ensuring that users, regardless of their technical expertise, can enjoy the television with minimal hassle.

In summary, the Vizio VP42 is a well-rounded television that balances quality features with affordability. With its impressive display, flexible connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it appeals to a broad audience seeking an engaging viewing experience. Whether you are watching your favorite show or playing video games, the Vizio VP42 stands out as a reliable companion in your home entertainment setup.
Top Page Image Contents