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VIZIO
USER MANUAL
Model: M321i-A2 & M471i-A2
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This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, an
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Welcome THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should instructions before using your product and retain them for future be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your
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• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or local power company. or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use This may compromise the integrity of the display. The caution when moving the cart/apparatus manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or combination to avoid injury from tip-over. improper installations. • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or whe
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• Do not attempt to repair or service your TV yourself. or the like. Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to • If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer: high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair - The power cord fails or frays. is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to - Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV. qualified service personnel. - Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture. • WARNIN
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Lightning Protection TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when PROTECTION it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be system. connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against Power Lines voltage surges and static char
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Table of Contents Adjusting the Picture Size and Position ...........................22 Installing the TV ................................................ 3 Adjusting the Color Temperature ....................................22 Inspecting the Package Contents .....................................3 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings ........................23 Installing the TV ...................................................................3 Resetting the Picture Settings ...............
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Accessing the Parental Controls Menu ...........................37 Deleting an App from the My Apps Tab ..........................52 Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings ...........................38 Moving an App in My Apps .............................................53 Locking and Unlocking Channels ...................................38 Troubleshooting & Technical Support .............. 54 Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating ..................38 Specifications .......................
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Installing the TV 1 INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS INSTALLING THE TV Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed missing or damaged. in two ways: • On a flat surface, using the included stand • On a wall, using a VESA-standard wall mount (not included) Installing the TV Stand Your TV includ
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1 To install the base: 1. It is recommended that two people take part in the base 2. Align the Neck piece with the Base. installation. 3. Use a Phillips screwdriver to insert and tighten the four(4) included M5 x 14mm Phillips screws into the holes on the Remove any plastic wrapping from the TV and the stand. bottom of the Base. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft surface such as a blanket. 4
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1 Installing the TV on a Wall BACK OF TV To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. M321i-A2 M471i-A2 Screw Size: M4 M6 Screw Pitch: 0.70mm 1.00mm Screw Length: 12mm 12mm Hole Pattern: 100mm (V) x 100mm (H) 400mm (V) x 400mm (H) Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the 4. Align
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Controls and Connections 2 BACK PANEL USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. Component/Composite - Connect component or composite device. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Stereo Audio Out - Connect RCA audio device, such as sound bar. Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna. Ethernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home network. Power/Input -
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2 FRONT PANEL REMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. FRONT PANEL 7
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2 REMOTE CONTROL DEVICE POWER APP LAUNCHER Turn devices on or off. Quickly launch the pictured App. INPUT Change the currently POWER INPUT displayed input. Turn TV on or off. A/V CONTROLS Control USB media player and video streaming playback. MENU LIST Display the on-screen menu. LIST MENU Display the channel guide when using a set-top box. INFO EXIT INFO Display the info window. EXIT Close the on-screen menu. ARROW OK Navigate the on-screen menu. Select the highlighted option. G
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2 Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover. 9
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Connecting Your Devices 3 CONNECTING A DEVICE Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc). Cable/Satellite Box 2. Turn the TV and your device off. 3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on. Set the TV’s input to match DVD/Blu-ray Player Game Console the connection you used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc). • ANALOG AV
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3 CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLE TYPES AV CABLE COAXIAL CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional Coaxial cables are the traditional way of connecting way of connecting your devices to your TV. Video antennas and cable television signals to your TV. signals are sent over the yellow connector while audio Coaxial cables carry both audio and video signals is sent over the red and white connectors. through a single connector. • Video Resolutions up to 480i • HD Video
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3 COMPONENT CABLE HDMI CABLE Component cables are designed to carry high HDMI is the intelligent, all-digital interface that delivers definition video signals along with additional both dazzling quality and unmatched ease of use. HDMI audio connections. Colors are delivered with color technology transmits crystal-clear digital video along information split up three different ways over three with multi-channel surround audio. HDMI-connected connectors for video (separated into Red, Blue and d
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3 CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has an audio port that matches an Home Audio Receiver available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc). 2. Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on. VIZIO Sound Bar HDMI CABLE • ARC 2-WAY COMMUNICATION • 2.0-5.1 DIGITAL AUDIO • PCM, DOLBY DIGITAL BEST OPTICA
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3 CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES RCA CABLE OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE HDMI CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital traditional way of connecting your devices to pulses of light through a cable made of plastic multi-channel surround audio through a single your audio device. Audio signals are sent over fibers. Audio signals are digitally transmitted HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabl
