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MODELS
MODeLS
// E3D320VX
M320SL
// E3D420VX
// E3D470VX
M370SL
M420SL
M470SL
M550SL
USER
GUIDE
INSTALLING YOUR New TV
CONTROLS & CONNeCTIONS
CONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeS
USING THe ON-SCReeN MeNU
USING THe USB MeDIA PLAY eR
USING VIZIO INTeRNeT APPS
TROUBLeSHOOTING & SUPPORT
HeLP, SPeCS, w ARRANTY & LeGAL
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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. SRS TruSurround HD and SRS TruVolume are Manufactured under license from Dolby HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround Laboratories. Dolb
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Welcome Thank You for Choosing ViZio iMPor TanT 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 you
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with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. caution when moving the cart/apparatus This may compromise the integrity of the display. The combination to avoid injury from tip-over. manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. • The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage speci
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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. - Your TV is dropped or damaged in any way. • WARNING: Keep your TV
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dTV TransiTion adVisor Y The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June 12, 2009. Analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna now need a converter box to continue to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local stations to find out when they will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before to receive low power, Class A or translator television stations a
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Lightning Protection TeleVision anTenna ConneCTion ProTeCTion For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable is electrically grounded to provide some protection against system. voltage surges and static charges. Power Li
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Table of Contents Changing the Input Source ...............................................22 Installing the TV ................................................ 3 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio ...................................22 Inspecting the Package Contents .....................................3 Setting Up Closed Captioning ...........................................23 Installing the TV ...................................................................3 Changing the Appearance of Digita
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Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating ..................36 Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings .....49 Changing the Parental Control Passcode ......................37 Troubleshooting & Technical Support .............. 50 Resetting the Content Locks ............................................37 Specifications ................................................... 53 Changing the Names of the Inputs ................................37 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language ....
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Installing the TV 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 A B To install the TV stand (M420SL, M470SL, M550SL): 1. 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 carpet, rug, or blanket. 2. Push the neck up through the bottom of the stand. 3. Insert and tighten the six (6) screws as shown in illustration A. 4. Insert the assembled stand into the bottom of the TV. Tighten the four (4) screws as shown in illustration B. 5. Move the TV with attached stand into a
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1 Installing the TV on a Wall 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. M320SL M370SL M420SL Screw Size: M6 M6 M6 Screw Pitch: 1.0mm 1.0mm 1.0mm 200mm (V) x 200mm (V) x 400mm (V) x Hole Pattern: 200mm (H) 400mm (H) 400mm (H) M470SL M550SL Screw Size: M6 M8 To install the TV stand (M320SL, M370
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1 Use only with a UL-listed wall mount bracket rated for the weight/load of this TV. See Appendix A - Specifications for the weight of this TV. 6
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Controls and Connections 2 ReaR Panel (Model M320Sl) USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. Stereo Audio Out - Connect 3.5mm audio device, such as sound bar. Ethernet - Connect ethernet cable from home network. PC Audio In - Connect 3.5mm PC audio cable RGB - Connect PC Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna. Component/Compsite -
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2 ReaR Panel (ModelS M370Sl, M420Sl, M470Sl, M550Sl) USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. (HDMI 4 on M420SL, M470SL, M550SL only) Ethernet - Connect ethernet cable from home network. Stereo Audio Out - Connect 3.5mm audio device, such as sound bar. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. PC Audio In - Connect 3.5mm PC audio cable RGB - Connect PC Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, sa
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2 Side Panel POWER - Turn TV off or on. MENU - Open the on-screen menu. CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel. VOLUME UP/DOWN - Increase or decrease volume level. INPUT - Change input source. Side Panel 9
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2 FRont Panel REMOTE SENSOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. Front Panel 10
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2 ReMote ContRol (ModelS M320Sl, M370Sl) aPP launCheR Quickly launch the pictured app. inPut PoweR Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. a/V ContR olS inF o Control USB media player. Display the info window. CloSed CaPtionS Menu Open the closed caption menu. Display the on-screen menu. exit aRRow Close the on-screen menu. Navigate the on-screen menu. ok Guide Select the highlighted menu option. Display the info window. BaCk V Button Go to the previous on-screen
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2 ReMote ContRol - FR ont (ModelS M420Sl, M470Sl, M550Sl) aPP launCheR Quickly launch the pictured app. inPut Change the currently-displayed input. PoweR Turn TV on or off. a/V ContR olS inF o Control USB media player. Display the info window. CloSed CaPtionS Menu Open the closed caption menu. Display the on-screen menu. exit aRRow Close the on-screen menu. Navigate the on-screen menu. ok Guide Select the highlighted menu option. Display the info window. BaCk V Button Go to the pr
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2 ReMote ContRol - BaCk (ModelS M420Sl, M470Sl, M550Sl) do not CoVeR thiS aRea This is the transmitter. aRRow V.i.a. ShoRtCut ButtonS alt Navigate the on-screen menu. Control VIZIO Internet Apps Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a blue character. For example, press ALT and W to enter a # character. ShiF t Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a capital letter. Remote Control - Back 13