Table of Contents

 

Installing the TV

3

Inspecting the Package Contents

3

Installing the TV

3

Installing the TV Stand

3

Installing the TV on a Wall

6

Controls and Connections

7

Rear Panel

7

Side Panel

8

Front Panel

9

Remote Control

10

Replacing the Batteries

11

Connecting Your Devices

12

Connecting A Device

12

Connecting a Device - Audio and Video Cable Types....

13

Connecting a Computer

15

Connecting an Audio Device

16

Connecting an Audio Device - Audio Cable Types

17

Connecting an Audio Device - ARC

18

Without HDMI ARC

18

With HDMI ARC

18

Completing the First-Time Setup

19

Using the On-Screen Menu

20

Navigating the On-Screen Menu

20

Changing the Input Source

21

Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio

21

Adjusting the Picture Settings

22

Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings

23

Adjusting the Color Temperature

24

Resetting the Color Temperature Settings

24

Resetting the Picture Settings

25

Adjusting the Audio Settings

26

Resetting the Audio Settings

27

Activating the Sleep Timer

27

Setting the Auto Power Off Feature

28

Setting Up the Tuner

28

Selecting a Tuner Input

29

Scanning for Channels

29

Adding New Channels

29

Skipping Channels

30

Changing the Audio Language

31

Setting Up Closed Captioning

32

Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions.. 32

Naming Devices Attached to the TV

34

Changing the Names of the Inputs

34

Changing the TV Settings

35

Displaying System Information

35

Using the Parental Controls

36

Accessing the Parental Controls Menu

36

Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

36

Locking and Unlocking Channels

36

Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating

37

Changing the Parental Control Passcode

37

Resetting the Content Locks

37

Changing the On-Screen Menu Language

38

Setting the Time Zone

38

Adjusting the CEC Settings

39

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E231-B1 specifications

The Vizio E231-B1 and E241-B1 are two impressive models within Vizio's E Series lineup, designed to offer consumers an exceptional viewing experience without breaking the bank. These models are particularly suitable for smaller spaces, such as bedrooms, kitchens, or cozy living rooms, where premium viewing quality is desired but space is limited.

Starting with the design, both models boast a sleek and modern aesthetic, characterized by ultra-slim bezels that maximize screen space while maintaining a compact footprint. The lightweight design makes them easy to mount on walls or fit into tight spaces on furniture, making them versatile options for various settings.

In terms of screen size, the E231-B1 comes in at 23 inches, while the E241-B1 features a slightly larger 24-inch display. Despite their small form factors, both televisions deliver vibrant visuals thanks to Vizio's Full HD 1080p resolution. This ensures that content, whether it's movies, TV shows, or video games, is rendered in stunning clarity, providing detailed images with rich colors and sharp contrast.

One of the standout features of the Vizio E-Series is its proprietary technology, which includes advanced picture calibration tools and enhancements. These technologies optimize performance, ensuring that users enjoy a consistent viewing experience across various types of content. Additionally, both models incorporate Vizio's Smart TV capabilities, providing access to a wide range of streaming services, apps, and built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to easily stream their favorite shows and movies.

The sound quality of the E231-B1 and E241-B1 is also noteworthy. They come equipped with built-in speakers that deliver clear audio. While the sound may not rival dedicated audio systems, it is optimized for general use and creates an immersive experience when combined with the high-quality visuals.

Additionally, user-friendly remote controls enhance the viewing experience by allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. Both models support HDMI connections, making it simple to connect various external devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and soundbars, ensuring that users can tailor their entertainment systems to suit their needs.

Overall, the Vizio E231-B1 and E241-B1 are excellent choices for those seeking budget-friendly televisions that do not compromise on performance or quality. With their combination of advanced technologies, convenient smart features, and stylish design, they deliver an enjoyable viewing experience perfect for any smaller space.