Vizio E420VL, E550VL Table of Contents

VIZIO E420VL / E470VL / E550VL User Manual

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Table of Contents

Important Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................2

Television Antenna Connection Protection............................................................................................... 4

Advisory of the DTV Transition..................................................................................................................5

CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV...................................................................................10

Finding a Location for Your HDTV.......................................................................................................... 10

Attaching the E420VL TV Stand..............................................................................................................11

Attaching the E470VL TV Stand..............................................................................................................12

Wall Mounting your HDTV.......................................................................................................................13

CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS..........................................................14

Front Panel..............................................................................................................................................14

Side Panel Controls.................................................................................................................................14

Side Panel Connection............................................................................................................................14

Rear Panel Connections..........................................................................................................................15

CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL................................................................................. 16

Installing the Batteries............................................................................................................................. 16

Remote Control Range............................................................................................................................16

VIZIO Remote Control Precautions.........................................................................................................16

E420VL Remote Control Buttons............................................................................................................ 17

E470VL & E550VL Remote Control Buttons...........................................................................................18

CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED.............................................................................................19

CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME .......................................................20

Select an Input Source............................................................................................................................ 20

Watching a TV Program.......................................................................................................................... 20

Viewing Digital TV Program Information................................................................................................. 21

CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT................................................................................ 22

Which Video Connection Should I Use?................................................................................................. 22

Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box..................................................................................................23

Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................23

HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI................................................................... 23

Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................24

Using Composite Video (Good)...........................................................................................................24

Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good)..........................................................................................................24

Connecting Your DVD Player..................................................................................................................25

Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................25

HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI..................................................................................... 25

Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................26

Using Composite (AV) Video (Good)...................................................................................................26

Connecting Coaxial (RF)......................................................................................................................... 27

Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard or Digital TV......................................................... 27

Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera.................................................................................................27

Connecting a Home Theater System...................................................................................................... 28

Using RCA...............................................................................................................................................28

Connecting the cables......................................................................................................................... 28

Turning TV speakers off.......................................................................................................................28

Using Optical (S/PDIF)............................................................................................................................ 28

Connecting a Computer...........................................................................................................................29

Using RGB (VGA)................................................................................................................................29

Using HDMI..........................................................................................................................................29