Vizio VP42 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV, Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR

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2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV

1.Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV.

2.Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the Plasma HDTV

3.Turn on the power to the Plasma HDTV.

4.Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control.

2.5.3Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR

1.Turn off the power to the Plasma HDTV and VCR.

2.Connect the “Output to TV”, “RF Out” or “Antenna Out” connector on the rear of your VCR to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the Plasma HDTV.

3.Turn on the power to the Plasma HDTV and VCR.

4.Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control.

Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the “Antenna In” connector on the rear of your VCR.

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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 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Remote Control RangeVizio Universal Remote Control Precautions Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connecting EquipmentConnecting Your DVD Player Using HdmiConnecting 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 ContrastColor Temperature TintSharpness 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 Picture Adjustment Video Input Audio 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 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 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 Amplifiers Setup Code for Audio Amp/TunersSetup Code for TV’s JCB NAD Vizio
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VP42 specifications

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