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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual
Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO VO42L
FHDTV10A High Definition LCD Television
purchase. Thank you for your support. For
maximum benefit of your set, please read these
instructions before making any adjustments, and
retain them for future reference. We hope you will
experience many years of enjoyment from your
new VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A High Definition
Television.
For assistance, please call (877) 698-4946 or e-
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety instructions before operating the display. Keep these instructions
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual T T T Te e e elllle e e ev v v viiiis s s siiiio o o on n n n A A A An n n nt t t te e e en n n nn n n na a a a C C C Co o o on n n nn n n ne e e ec c c ct t t tiiiio o o on n n n P P P Pr r r ro o o ot t t te e e ec c c ct t t tiiiio o o on n n n E E E Ex x x xt t t te e e er r r rn n n na a a allll T T T Te e e elllle e e ev v v viiiis s s siiiio o o on n n n A A A An n n nt t t te e e en n n nn n n na a a a G G G Gr r r ro o o ou u u u
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual O Op pe en niin ng g t th he e P Pa ac ck ka ag ge e O Op pe en niin ng g t th he e P Pa ac ck ka ag ge e Your VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Now you have opened the carton check that the VO42L FHDTV10A is in good condition and that all of the accessories are included. The VO42L FHDTV10A weighs approximately 58lbs and is near
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual A A A Ad d d dd d d diiiit t t tiiiio o o on n n na a a allll C C C Ce e e er r r rt t t tiiiif f f fiiiie e e ed d d d A A A Ac c c cc c c ce e e es s s ss s s so o o or r r riiiie e e es s s s f f f fo o o or r r r t t t th h h he e e e V V V VIIIIZ Z Z ZIIIIO O O O V V V VO O O O4 4 4 42 2 2 2L L L L F F F FH H H HD D D DT T T TV V V V1 1 1 10 0 0 0A A A A a a a ar r r re e e e s s s so o o olllld d d d s s s se e e ep p p pa
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual P P P Pr r r re e e ep p p pa a a ar r r riiiin n n ng g g g Y Y Y Yo o o ou u u ur r r r L L L LC C C CD D D D H H H HD D D DT T T TV V V V f f f fo o o or r r r W W W Wa a a allllllll M M M Mo o o ou u u un n n nt t t tiiiin n n ng g g g T T T To o o o r r r re e e em m m mo o o ov v v ve e e e t t t th h h he e e e s s s st t t ta a a an n n nd d d d b b b ba a a as s s se e e e 1. Unplug all of the cables and cords from
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual T Ta ab blle e o of f C Co on nt te en nt ts s T Ta ab blle e o of f C Co on nt te en nt ts s C C C Ch h h ha a a ap p p pt t t te e e er r r r 1 1 1 1 B B B Ba a a as s s siiiic c c c C C C Co o o on n n nt t t tr r r ro o o olllls s s s a a a an n n nd d d d C C C Co o o on n n nn n n ne e e ec c c ct t t tiiiio o o on n n ns s s s............................................................................................................
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup.......................................................................................................................................47 4.4.1 Tuner Mode ...............................................................................................................................................47 4.4.2 Auto Search..........................................................................................................................
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual C Ch ha ap pt te er r 1 1 B Ba as siic c C Co on nt tr ro olls s a an nd d C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on ns s C Ch ha ap pt te er r 1 1 B Ba as siic c C Co on nt tr ro olls s a an nd d C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on ns s 1 1 1 1....1 1 1 1 F F F Fr r r ro o o on n n nt t t t P P P Pa a a an n n ne e e ellll Power ‘VIZIO’ light – The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off. Remote Control Sensor – This is the windo
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 1..3 3 R Re ea ar r P Pa an ne ell C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on ns s 1 1..3 3 R Re ea ar r P Pa an ne ell C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on ns s 5 8 10 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 1. SERVICE – This custom communication port is for factory service only. Use of this input for any purpose other than factory authorized service will void the manufacturer’s warranty of this equipment. 2. HDMI 1 – Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 1..4 4 R Riig gh ht t- -S Siid de e P Pa an ne ell C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on n 1 1..4 4 R Riig gh ht t- -S Siid de e P Pa an ne ell C Co on nn ne ec ct tiio on n 1. AV2 – Connect the secondary source for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source, then use the yellow connector to connect the external video from the same source. The orange color band
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 1..5 5 V VIIZ ZIIO O R Re em mo ot te e C Co on nt tr ro oll 1 1..5 5 V VIIZ ZIIO O R Re em mo ot te e C Co on nt tr ro oll GUIDE – This button displays program information. Press this button once when in TV mode and the information of the program being viewed is shown. Press it a second time and the Electronic Programming Guide will appear in the screen. In any other mode when this button is pressed, the screen will display the selected input plu
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual INPUT – This button allows the user to cycle through the inputs. Repeatedly pressing of this button will step you through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1/S-VIDEO, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI 1, HDMI 2 and HDMI 3. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the beginning. - (DASH) – When selecting a digital channel directly use this button for the separation of main and sub-channels. For exampl
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 1 1 1 1....5 5 5 5....1 1 1 1 IIIIn n n ns s s se e e er r r rt t t tiiiio o o on n n n o o o of f f f B B B Ba a a at t t tt t t te e e er r r riiiie e e es s s s iiiin n n n t t t th h h he e e e R R R Re e e em m m mo o o ot t t te e e e C C C Co o o on n n nt t t tr r r ro o o ollll Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual C Ch ha ap pt te er r 2 2 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g E Eq qu uiip pm me en nt t C Ch ha ap pt te er r 2 2 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g E Eq qu uiip pm me en nt t 2 2 2 2....1 1 1 1 W W W Wh h h hiiiic c c ch h h h V V V Viiiid d d de e e eo o o o C C C Co o o on n n nn n n ne e e ec c c ct t t tiiiio o o on n n n S S S Sh h h ho o o ou u u ulllld d d d IIII U U U Us s s se e e e? ? ? ? The VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A has six different
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2 2..2 2 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g C Co oa ax xiia all ((R RF F)) 2 2..2 2 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g C Co oa ax xiia all ((R RF F)) 2 2..2 2..1 1 U Us siin ng g Y Yo ou ur r A An nt te en nn na a o or r D Diig giit ta all C Ca ab blle e f fo or r D DT TV V 2 2..2 2..1 1 U Us siin ng g Y Yo ou ur r A An nt te en nn na a o or r D Diig giit ta all C Ca ab blle e f fo or r D DT TV V / / / /T T T TV V V V 1. Turn off the powe
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2 2..3 3 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g Y Yo ou ur r H HD DT TV V S Se et t- -T To op p B Bo ox x 2 2..3 3 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g Y Yo ou ur r H HD DT TV V S Se et t- -T To op p B Bo ox x 2 2..3 3..1 1 U Us siin ng g H HD DM MII 2 2..3 3..1 1 U Us siin ng g H HD DM MII HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual F F F Fo o o or r r r H H H HD D D DT T T TV V V V S S S Se e e et t t t- - - -T T T To o o op p p p B B B Bo o o ox x x xe e e es s s s w w w wiiiit t t th h h h D D D DV V V VIIII:::: 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (wh
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2 2 2 2....3 3 3 3....2 2 2 2 U U U Us s s siiiin n n ng g g g C C C Co o o om m m mp p p po o o on n n ne e e en n n nt t t t V V V Viiiid d d de e e eo o o o C C C Co o o on n n nn n n ne e e ec c c ct t t tiiiin n n ng g g g y y y yo o o ou u u ur r r r H H H HD D D DT T T TV V V V S S S Se e e et t t t- - - -T T T To o o op p p p B B B Bo o o ox x x x ((((B B B Be e e et t t tt t t te e e er r r r))))::::
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VIZIO VO42L FHDTV10A User Manual 2 2..4 4 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g Y Yo ou ur r B Ba as siic c S Se et t- -T To op p B Bo ox x 2 2..4 4 C Co on nn ne ec ct tiin ng g Y Yo ou ur r B Ba as siic c S Se et t- -T To op p B Bo ox x 2 2..4 4..1 1 U Us siin ng g C Co om mp po os siit te e V Viid de eo o 2 2..4 4..1 1 U Us siin ng g C Co om mp po os siit te e V Viid de eo o 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yell
