Vizio VP42 user manual DTV Tuner Setup, Digital Audio Out

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV User Manual

4.6 DTV Tuner Setup

When you first used your VP42 HDTV you will have setup your TV for DTV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu.

4.6.1 Tuner Mode

When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE ADJUST

page. Press the button to display the TV TUNER SETUP page for DTV.

Press the button to highlight the Tuner Mode selection.

Press the button to choose Cable or Air (Antenna) depending upon which equipment you have attached to the DTV / TV Input.

4.6.2 Auto Search

Press the

button to highlight the Auto Search

selection.

 

Press the button to Auto Search for TV channels available. The TV will automatically search for analog and digital channels.

If you wish to cancel the search for channels, press and hold the MENU or OK button for a few seconds.

4.6.3 Skip Channel

After the TV has stored all of the available DTV channels in memory you will find that some channels will be too weak to watch comfortably or they may be channels you do not want to see. Select the channel

you wish to remove, press the MENU and buttons to open the TV TUNER SETUP menu and then press the button to highlight SKIP CHANNEL. Press the button to select this channel to be skipped when using the CH+ or CH- button. You will still be able to select this channel using the number buttons on the remote control.

4.6.4 Digital Audio Out

When receiving digital audio from the DTV / TV Input, the audio is output on the Optical Digital Audio

connector of the rear of the TV. To configure the output for your Receiver/Amp, press the button to highlight the Digital Audio Out selection.

Press the button to select Dolby Digital or PCM.

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