Vizio VP42 DTV / TV Input Parental Control, Time Zone, Daylight Saving, Parental Lock Enable

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VIZIO VP42 HDTV User Manual

4.6.5 Time Zone

Setting the correct Time Zone for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control.

Press the button to highlight the Auto Search selection.

Press the button to select your area.

4.6.6 Daylight Saving

As for Time Zone, setting the daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing the GUIDE button on the remote control.

4.7 DTV / TV Input Parental Control

4.7.1 Parental Lock Enable

If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you can do this by turning on the Parental Control. Selected programs, movies and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered and accepted by the TV.

When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE ADJUST

page. Press the button to display the PARENTAL CONTROL page.

Press the button to highlight the Parental Lock Enable selection.

Press the button to turn it on or off.

A panel will appear requesting that you input the password before the TV will continue with your request. The default password set in the factory is 0 0 0 0. If you are going to use the Parental Control feature you should change the password.

Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place. The Reset All Settings feature (see page 45) does NOT reset the password.

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VP42 specifications

The Vizio VP42 is a notable entry in the realm of flat-panel televisions, particularly for those who prioritize quality and affordability. Released in the mid-2000s, this model has made its mark with various features that cater to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Vizio VP42 is its 42-inch display, which offers a 16:9 aspect ratio, making it an ideal choice for watching movies and shows in high definition. The screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, known as 720p, provides a sharp and vibrant picture quality that enhances the viewing experience.

The VP42 utilizes a Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) technology, which ensures a great balance between color accuracy and energy efficiency. LCD screens are known for their ability to produce rich, vivid colors, and the Vizio VP42 is no exception. Users often appreciate the excellent contrast levels and brightness that this model presents, making it easy to enjoy content in various lighting conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the Vizio VP42 is its impressive connectivity options. The television comes equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing for easy connection to a range of devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, it features component and composite inputs, as well as a VGA port, making it a versatile option for various multimedia setups.

The design of the Vizio VP42 is sleek and modern, making it a stylish addition to any living room. The thin bezels around the screen optimize the viewing area, maximizing the immersive experience. The model also includes Vizio’s innovative clear television sound technology, which enhances audio clarity and provides an immersive sound experience to complement the stunning visuals.

Moreover, the Vizio VP42 is known for its user-friendly interface. The remote control is intuitive, allowing easy navigation through channels and settings. The setup process is straightforward, ensuring that users, regardless of their technical expertise, can enjoy the television with minimal hassle.

In summary, the Vizio VP42 is a well-rounded television that balances quality features with affordability. With its impressive display, flexible connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it appeals to a broad audience seeking an engaging viewing experience. Whether you are watching your favorite show or playing video games, the Vizio VP42 stands out as a reliable companion in your home entertainment setup.