Vizio VL260M Table of Contents

VIZIO VL260M User Manual

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Table of Contents

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

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

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

Opening the Package................................................................................................................................8

TV Setup and Stand Assembly.................................................................................................................9

Setting Up Your HDTV............................................................................................................................10

Wall Mounting your HDTV.......................................................................................................................10

CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS....................................... 11

Front Panel..............................................................................................................................................11

Side Panel Controls.................................................................................................................................11

Rear Panel Connections..........................................................................................................................12

VIZIO Remote Control.............................................................................................................................13

Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control...........................................................................................14

Remote Control Range........................................................................................................................14

VIZIO Remote Control Precautions.....................................................................................................14

CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT...........................................................15

Which Video Connection Should I Use?.................................................................................................15

Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box..................................................................................................16

Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................16

HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI...................................................................17

Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................17

Using S-Video (Better).........................................................................................................................18

Using Composite Video (Good)...........................................................................................................18

Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good)..........................................................................................................18

Connecting Coaxial (RF).........................................................................................................................19

Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV)..................................................19

Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR..................................................................................19

Connecting Your DVD Player..................................................................................................................20

Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................20

HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI.....................................................................................20

Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................21

Using S-Video (Better).........................................................................................................................21

Using Composite (AV) Video (Good)...................................................................................................22

Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera.................................................................................................22

Optical Output of audio received with HD Programs...............................................................................23

Connecting a Computer...........................................................................................................................23

Preset PC Resolutions.........................................................................................................................24

Resolution through RGB Input.............................................................................................................24

CHAPTER 3 USING YOUR HDTV THE FIRST TIME ........... .............. .............. ....25

Setup Wizard...........................................................................................................................................25

Select Input Source.................................................................................................................................27

Fine Tuning the picture............................................................................................................................27

Setting the Time Zone............................................................................................................................27

Watching a TV Program..........................................................................................................................27

Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings...............................................................................................................27

Program Information................................................................................................................................27

CHAPTER 4 ADVANCED ADJUSTMENT OF HDTV........................................... 27

Using the On Screen Display (OSD).......................................................................................................27

Picture Menu...........................................................................................................................................27

Picture Mode........................................................................................................................................27