Vizio E421VL, E470VL, E551VL Lcd Hdtv User Manual
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VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual 10 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. • The power consumption of your HDTV is about 111W (E421VL); 134W (E470VL); 155W (E551VL) average. Use the included AC/DC power adapter. When an extension cord is required, use one with the correct po wer rating. The cord must be grounde d and the grounding feature must not be compromised. • Install your HDTV on a flat surface to avoid tipping. • For proper ventilation, you must allow a 1” spac e between the back of your HDTV and the wall. • Avoid installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components. • Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientat ion, with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage. • If you want to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information. • Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV. VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual Version 2/12/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com Attaching the E421 VL TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries , and power cord from the foam end caps. 2. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Remove the stand base from the packaging. 4. Remove the TV from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Note: Make sure that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Push the stand base onto the stand neck (already connected to TV). 2. On the bottom of the base, insert the thumb screw and tighten. Move the TV into an upright position. Stand Neck (already attached to TV) Stand Base Bottom view Vizio TV (back)
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual 12 www.VIZIO.com Attaching the E470VL TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV. Unpack the TV and stand base: 1. Remove the remote control, batteries , and power cord from the foam end caps. 2. Remove the two top foam end caps. 3. Remove the stand base from the packaging. 4. Remove the TV from the box and lay it face down on a clean, flat surface. Note: Make sure that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched. Attach the TV stand base: 1. Align the stand base to the back of the TV. 2. Insert the four screws provided and tighten.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual Version 2/12/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount your HDTV on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV in the space provided on page 1 to have it handy if you need to call for support. 2. Remove the stand base and neck: a. Disconnect the cables from your HDTV. b. Place your HDTV face down on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to the screen. c. Remove the six (6) screws holding the stand neck, and then remove the neck and base. Note: To remove the base from the neck, unscrew thumbscrew on bottom. 3. Mount your HDTV on the wall: a. Attach your HDTV to a wall mount (sold separately) using the mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV. b. Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to properly hang your HDTV. Wall Mounting Specifications (E421VL & E470VL) Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200 x 200 mm spacing Wall Mounting Specifications (E551VL) Screw Size M8 Screw Length 25 mm Screw Pitch 1.25 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 400 x 200 mm spacing
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual 14 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Remote Control Sensor —Point the remote control directly at this window on the lower left corner of your HDTV for the best response to the remote signal. 2. POWER ‘VIZIO’ LIGHT— The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off. Side Panel Controls POWER ( ) —Turn your HDTV on by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn your HDTV off. MENU —Press to launch the on-screen menu. If a sub-menu is active, this button will pr oceed to the next level. CH ▲/▼—Press to change the channels up or down. While the menu is active, these buttons fu nction as up and down controls. VOL + / - —Press to increase or decr ease the speaker volume. While the menu is active, these buttons function as left and right controls. INPUT (ENTER) —Press to cycle through the various devices connected to your TV (called Inputs). The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE, RGB, and Media. After you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will re turn to the beginning. Additionally, when the OSD is active, this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted. Side Panel Connection HDMI— Connect digital video devices such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. There are additional HDMI connectors on the back. USB : • Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to view pictures. • Service port for use by a pr ofessional service technician.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual Version 2/12/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1— Connect digital video devices such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. There is an additional HDMI connector on the side. 2. HDMI 2 with L/R Audio— Connect another digital video device such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital connector. For users who want to connect to a DVI enabled device, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connec t the analog audio output of the device to the L / R AUDIO here. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI-DVI cables are available for purchase from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946). 3. RGB PC— Connect the video and audio from a comput er here. Connect a 1/8” mini plug stereo connector from the computer to the TV if you want the sound to come from the HDTV speakers. 4. AV—Connect composite video devices, such as a VCR or game console. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source. 5. DTV/TV— Connect to an antenna or digital cable source . For digital TV stations in your area visit www.antennaweb.org. For cable and sate llite Set-Top boxes, we recommend that you use a HDMI or component cable connection for high definition image quality. 6. COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with L/R Audio)— Connect component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here. 7. AUDIO OUT : • OPTICAL—When digital TV is selected for viewing, the audio associated with the programming will be available on the S/PDIF Optical connector for connection to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Home Theater system. • ANALOG L/R—Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device, such as a home theater system, external amplifier, or stereo. Speakers cannot be connected directly here.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual 16 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert the batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover. Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: • Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. • Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or lead to personal injury. • Dispose of batteries according to local hazardous waste regulations. • Keep the batteries away from children and pets. Remote Control Range • Point the remote control directly at this sensor for the best response to the remote signal. • Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the remote control sensor. • The effective range of the remote control is approximately 22 feet (7 meters) from the front of the remote control sensor, 30° to the left and right, 20° up and down. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions • The remote control should be kept dry and aw ay from heat sources. Avoid humidity. • If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at all, check the batteries. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with fresh batteries. • When not using the remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries. • Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or throw them into a fire. • Do not subject the remote control to undue phy sical stress, such as striking or dropping it. • Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent. Wipe it with a clean, damp cloth.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual Version 2/12/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com E421VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )—Press to turn the TV on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be set up and enabled for these buttons to work. See CEC on page 44 for more information. ● (Record)—Press to begin recording on your CEC-supported device. (Pause)—Press to pause playback on your CEC-supported device. ► (Play)—Press to start Playbac k on your CEC-supported device. ■ (Stop)—Press to stop playback/ recording on your CEC-supported device. (Previous)—Press to skip the previous track on your CEC- supported device. (Reverse)—Press to reverses playback on your CEC-supported device. (Fast Forward)—Press to fast forward playback on your CEC- supported device. (Next)—Press to skip to the nex t chapter on your CEC-supported device. EXIT —Press to exit from open menus. MENU —Press to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. OK —Press this button to display the Channel List. Press to confirm selections for On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Silver Diamond (represented by ▲▼◄ ► in the manual instructions)— Pressing up, down, left, or right on the points of the diamond are used to navigate the OSD menu. They will also be used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off or on. BACK —Press to return to a previous OSD menu. GUIDE— Press to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green)—These buttons currently do not operate any functions on your HDTV. VOL +/- —Press to turn the volume up or down. MEDIA – Use this button to access the USB drive to view your pictures. MUTE —Press to turn the sound on and off. LAST — Press to recall the previously viewed channel. CH +/- —Press to change the channels up or down HDMI —Press to select the HDMI input. Press repeatedly to cycle between both HDMI inputs. AV —Press to select the AV input. TV —Press to select the TV input. Number Button Pad —Press to select a channel or enter a password. INPUT—Press to cycle through the various devices connected to your TV (called Inputs). The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE , RGB, and Media. After you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning. - (DASH) —Press to insert a dash between the main and sub-channels. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual 18 www.VIZIO.com E470VL & E551VL Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )—Press to turn the TV on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. Device Buttons: • DVD —Press to select a DVD player that has been programmed to work with this remote. See page 46 to program your remote control. • AUDIO —Press to select a Home Theater System or Audio Amplifier that has been programmed to work with this remote. See page 46 to program your remote control. • CABLE —Press to select a cable or satellite Set-Top box that has been programmed to work with this remote. See page 46 to program your remote control. • TV—Press to return to TV mode. If the remote is not working, press this button to return the functions back to TV. CEC-Supported Buttons: CEC needs to be set up and enabled for these buttons to work. See CEC on page 44 for more information. ● (Record)—Press to begin recording on your CEC-supported device. (Pause)—Press to pause playback on your CEC-supported device. ► (Play)—Press to start Playbac k on your CEC-supported device. ■ (Stop)—Press to stop playback/ recording on your CEC-supported device. (Previous)—Press to skip the previous track on your CEC- supported device. (Reverse)—Press to reverses playback on your CEC-supported device. (Fast Forward)—Press to fast forward playback on your CEC- supported device. (Next)—Press to skip to the nex t chapter on your CEC-supported device. EXIT —Press to exit from open menus. MENU —Press to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. OK —Press this button to display the Channel List. Press to confirm selections for On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Silver Diamond (represented by ▲▼◄ ► in the manual instructions)—Pressing up, down, left, or right on the points of the diamond are used to navigate the OSD menu. They will also be used as value settings when the slide bar is shown on the screen and option settings to turn a feature off or on. BACK —Press to return to a previous OSD menu. GUIDE— Press to display detailed program information when viewing a digital TV program. Color Buttons (Yellow, Blue, Red, & Green)—These buttons currently do not operate any functions on your HDTV. VOL +/- —Press to turn the volume up or down. MEDIA – Use this button to access the USB drive to view your pictures. MUTE —Press to turn the sound on and off. LAST — Press to recall the previously viewed channel. CH +/- —Press to change the channels up or down HDMI —Press to select the HDMI input. Press repeatedly to cycle between both HDMI inputs.
VIZIO E421VL / E470VL / E551VL User Manual Version 2/12/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com AV—Press to select the AV input. TV —Press to select the TV input. Number Button Pad —Press to select a channel or enter a password. INPUT—Press to cycle through the various devices connected to your TV (called Inputs). The inputs cycle in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp, HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI SIDE , RGB, and Media. After you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning. - (DASH) —Press to insert a dash between the main and sub-channels. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by the button sequence 2, 8, DASH, 2. Chapter 4 Getting Started Your HDTV has a built-in setup App that runs when y ou turn on your TV for the first time. Follow the on- screen directions to easily setup your new HDTV. 1. Insert the batteries into the remote control. 2. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket. 3. Connect your devices to your HDTV (see Chapter 6 for detailed steps). 4. Turn on your TV. The Setup App will automatica lly play and guide your thru the initial setup of your HDTV. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to navigate through the setup App. During the setup process you will: • Choose your Menu language • Set the TV to Home Mode for the best picture and most efficient energy usage. • Set your Time Zone and Daylight Savings preferences • Add your TV channels (unless you have a Cable/Satellite Set-Top Box)