Vizio E421VO Lcd Hdtv User Manual
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual 30 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the side of the TV can control all the function settings. The OSD allows you to adjust contrast, brightness and othe r settings. The TV will save changes made to the settings, even if the TV is turned off. The OSD consists of several menu options. The main menu options may vary depending on your selected input source. Note: Some...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Version 3/16/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the screen. As you select an option, you will see the screen adjusting to the different sizes. The options vary depen ding on the selected input and the TV program: Normal The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 so urce) is preserved, so black bars are added to the left and right of the displa y image. Standard TV broadcasts are displayed with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. Movies in 4:3 Aspect...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual 32 www.VIZIO.com CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Analog Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching regular analog TV. Select from Off, CC 1, CC2, CC3, and CC4 . Closed Caption for regular TV is usually CC1 or CC2 . Digital Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching digital TV. Select from CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, or CS1, CS2, CS3, CS4, CS5, CS6, or Off. Digital CC Style The Digital CC Style feature is available...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Version 3/16/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com Contrast Adjust the white levels in the pictur e. If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture. Note: Contrast is only available when Picture Mode is set to Custom. Color Adjust the amount of color in the picture. Note: Color is only available when Picture Mode is set to Custom. Tint Adjust the hue of the...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual 34 www.VIZIO.com Color Temperature Color Temperature is the “warmness” or “coolness” of the white areas of the picture. Choose from Custom, Cool, Normal , or PC. Normal is the setting for television broadcasting. Custom allows you to set a preset calibrated for a whit e point to suit individual preferences. Cool produc es a blue-hued image. PC sets the white point at the established setting for a computer display (9300K). Each preset may also be adjusted for a...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Version 3/16/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com Audio Adjust audio options including balance, equalizer, and advanced audio settings. Audio Mode Choose from Flat, Rock, Pop, Classic or Jazz. Balance Adjust the sound to the left or the right. Lip Sync Lip Sync is designed to adjust the audio of the program being viewed so that it matches the movement of the lips of someone talking on the screen. TV Speakers Turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn the...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual 36 www.VIZIO.com Equalizer Settings To select the options in the Equalizer sub-menu, press OK. A new menu will be displayed showing the volumes of different frequencies. Starting from lowest to the highest, they are 100 Hz, 300Hz, 1 kHz, 3 kHz and 10 kHz. 1. Press ◄ or ► to select the frequency to be adjusted. 2. Use ▲ or ▼ to adjust the selected frequency to your preference. Values above 0 will boost the frequency and values below 0 will attenuate the...
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual Version 3/16/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Skip Channel After the TV has stored all of the available digital channels in memory you will find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably or they may be channels you do not want to see. Press OK to select the channel to be skipped when using the CH ▲ or CH▼ button . An X will appear in channels you have selected to skip. You will still be able to select this channel using the number buttons on the remote control....
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual38 Parental Controls 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. Note: The Parental Controls are divided into LOCK and UNLOCK menus. To activate or lock parental controls, use the LOCK menu. To deactivate or unlock parental controls, use the UNLOCK menu....
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VIZIO E421VO User Manual39 USA-Movie Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, USA -Movie Rating adjustments are not available. G – General audience PG – Parental guidance suggested PG -13 – Recommended for children 13 years of age or older R – Mature audience NC- 17 – No one under 17 years of age X – No one under 17 years of age CAN- English Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, Canadian English Rating adjustments are not available. C – Children C8+ – Children 8 years or...