SETTING UP THE TUNER

You can use the TV’s Tuner menu to:

Select a Tuner Input

Perform an Auto Channel Scan

Perform a Partial Channel Scan

Manually Add Channels

Select channels to skip

Select Analog MTS modes

Select Digital Languages

VIZIO

TUNER

Tuner Mode

Cable

 

 

Auto Channel Scan

 

 

 

Partial Channel Scan

 

 

 

Add Analog Channel

 

 

 

Skip Channel

 

 

 

Analog Audio

Stereo

 

 

Digital Language

English

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Selecting a Tuner Input

Select the type of tuner input you will be using.You can select either Antenna (Over-the-air) or Cable (Out-of-the-wall) connections.

1.From the TUNER menu, highlight Tuner Mode and press OK. The TUNER MODE menu displays.

2.Highlight Antenna or Cable and press OK. Press EXIT.

Scanning for Channels

The TV may need to scan for channels before it can display programs and their associated information. A channel scan is required for free over-the-air channels (using an antenna) and cable channels from an out-of-the-wall connection (without a cable box). Moving the TV to an area with different channels requires the TV to scan for channels again.

To perform an Auto Channel Scan:

1.From the TUNER menu, highlight Auto Channel Scan, and press OK. The auto channel scan begins.

2.Wait until the channel scan is 100% complete. Highlight Done and press OK.

3.Press the EXIT button on the remote.

If the channel scan is cancelled, the channels that were already discovered are retained. A new channel scan will clear all channels.

VIZIO

CHANNEL SCAN

Channels Found

Digital: 0

Analog: 19

18% Complete

Cancel

Cancel the channel scan.

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M651d-A2, M501d-A2, M551d-A2 specifications

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