VIZIO E420VO User Manual

Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time

Select Input Source

Select the input source for your HDTV by pressing the INPUT button on the remote control or the side of your TV. Pressing this button will cycle you through the following options: TV, AV, Comp, RGB, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, and Media.

Turn on your device and you will see a picture on your HDTV. If there is no picture, make sure you have selected the correct input on your HDTV.

Note: If the selected device is RF connected, your HDTV must be in TV mode and on either channel 3 or channel 4 matching the channel which has been selected on the back of the VCR, Cable Box, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver. Refer to Owner or User’s Manual of such equipment for details.

Watching a TV Program

Before you start watching TV, make sure that any Cable, Satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector.

1.Press the power button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will light up white.

2.Select the input to which your device is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. TV, HDMI, COMP).

Note: You should be able to see a picture. If you do not, make sure that all of your HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source. Each press of the INPUT button on the remote control will cycle through the available inputs. Press the button until the input associated with the device you want to view is shown.

3.When using the TV input, press the channel buttons on the remote control or the TV to change the channel. The channel buttons will not work if you are watching a program using HDMI, Component, or AV inputs.

Note: If your HDTV is in TV mode, pressing CH+ and CH- will not work until a channel scan has been been run. See Auto Channel Search on page 36.

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E420VO specifications

The Vizio E420VO is a 42-inch LCD television that was designed to deliver a solid viewing experience for budget-conscious consumers without compromising on essential features. Launched as part of Vizio's popular E-Series, the E420VO provides an appealing combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and stylish design that caters to a variety of entertainment needs.

One of the most notable features of the E420VO is its Full HD resolution, delivering 1080p picture quality. With a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, viewers can enjoy sharp, vibrant images with impressive clarity, making it ideal for watching movies, television shows, and sports. The TV also incorporates Vizio’s proprietary 120Hz technology, which enhances motion clarity and reduces motion blur during fast-paced action scenes or sports broadcasts.

The Vizio E420VO comes equipped with a range of connectivity options, featuring multiple HDMI ports, USB ports, and a VGA connection for versatile compatibility with gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. This extensive connectivity allows users to easily switch between their favorite devices without hassle.

Another significant aspect of the Vizio E420VO is its SRS TruSurround HD technology. This provides a more immersive audio experience by simulating surround sound through the television's built-in speakers. Although a dedicated sound system can enhance the audio experience further, SRS TruSurround delivers a surprisingly rich sound quality directly from the TV.

Design-wise, the E420VO is sleek and modern, with a slim bezel that maximizes the screen size while minimizing the overall footprint. Its stylish appearance allows it to blend seamlessly into a variety of home environments, whether mounted on a wall or set on a stand.

The user interface of the Vizio E420VO is intuitive and easy to navigate, making it accessible for users of all ages. With straightforward menus and remote control functions, consumers can effortlessly switch between sources and customize settings.

In summary, the Vizio E420VO stands out in the competitive 42-inch television market with its Full HD resolution, high refresh rate, versatile connectivity options, and immersive sound technology. Overall, it offers an excellent balance of performance and value, making it a reliable choice for those seeking an affordable yet feature-rich television option.