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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual
Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO VBR100 Blu-ray DVD Player purchase.
Thank you for your support. For maximum benefit of your Blu-ray DVD
Player, 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 Blu-ray DVD Player.
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your Blu-ray DVD Player is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Blu-ray DVD Player from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your Blu-ray DVD Player. Read the following safety instructions before operating your Blu-ray DVD Player. Keep these instructions in a safe place for
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................2! Table of Contents ......................................................................................................................................3! Opening the Package................................................................................................................................5!
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Browse Pictures...................................................................................................................................21! Now Playing.........................................................................................................................................21! Controlling music playback......................................................................................................................22! Using Playlists for Song
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Opening the Package Your Blu-ray DVD Player and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Once you have opened the carton, check that your player is in good condition and that all of the contents are included. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping. Package Contents ! VIZIO VBR100 ! VIZIO remote control ! AA batteries for the remote con
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 1 Features & Formats Features ! Full, high-definition video playback at up to 1080p resolution for an amazing viewing experience. ! Up-conversion of standard-definition DVDs for enhanced picture quality at up to 1080p via HDMI. ! Rich multi-channel surround sound. ! Easy HDTV connection using a single HDMI cable (cable not included). ! Multiple outputs for connecting your home theater system or amplifier. ! PIP functionality that lets you display primary
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front The controls on the front of your player are touch-sensitive. Just touch a finger anywhere on the front panel and the controls will light up. 1. Standby/On ( )—Press to turn on your player or put your player in standby mode. When your player is in standby mode, power is still entering your player. To disconnect all power, unplug the power cord. 2. Remote Control Sensor—Point the remote control directly at this senso
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. VIDEO OUT—Connect a standard AV TV. For composite TVs, you will also need to connect the red and white audio jacks (see #6 below) to the Analog L/R Audio Out jacks. 2. ANALOG L/R AUDIO OUT—Connect the audio for the TV you connected to the VIDEO OUT or COMPONENT jack to these audio jacks. You can connect the audio for a component TV to a sound system instead of to the TV. 3. COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT—Connect a sound system that has a c
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual VIZIO Remote Control Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two AA 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: ! Only use the specified AA batteries. ! Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Remote Control Buttons OPEN/CLOSE ( )—Press to open or close the disc tray. Note: Due to the nature of Blu-ray discs, it may take a moment for the disc tray to respond. STANDBY/ON ( )—Press to turn your player on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. A (red), B (green), C (yellow), D (blue)—Press to control playback of Blu-ray Discs that have a Java™ application (BD-J). For more information, see the documentation that came with
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual MUTE—If you have a VIZIO TV, press to mute the volume on that TV. VIZIO TV VOLUME UP (+)—If you have a VIZIO TV, press to turn the volume up on that TV. INFO—Press repeatedly to display this disc information: Title Elapsed, Title Remain, Chapter Elapsed, Chapter Remain, and Display Off. PIP—Press to turn picture-in-picture (PIP) mode on or off. PIP is only available on supported Blu-ray discs. SUBTITLE—Press to select a subtitle language. SUBTITLE XX/XX XXX appear
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 4 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have three options for connecting your TV to your Blu-ray DVD Player: HDMI, Component, or Composite. Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you. High-definition video is only available through HDMI and Component connections. To view high-definition content, your TV must support high-definition video. Consult your TV user manual regarding hig
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Connecting to a TV Using HDMI (Best) HDMI with no home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI IN jack on your TV to the HDMI jack on the back of your player. 2. Turn on the power to your player. 3. Select the HDMI input on your TV to view the disc. HDMI with a home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI jack on your player to the HDMI IN jack on the home theater system. 2. Use another HDMI cable (not
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Using Component Video (Better) Component Video with no home theater sound system 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and red) from your TV to the COMPONENT T jacks on the back of your player. 2. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your TV to the adjacent ANALOG L/R AUDIO OUT jacks on the back of your player. 3. Turn on the power to your player. 4. Select the Component input on your TV to view the disc. Component Vi
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Component Video with a home theater sound system using digital audio Your Blu-ray Player has two digital audio jacks: coaxial and optical. If your home theater system is equipped with one of these jacks, connect your digital home theater system from your player to one of these jacks. To determine which type of digital jack your sound system has, see the documentation that came with your home theater system. 1. Connect the component cables (green, blue, and re
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Ethernet Connection TM TM The Ethernet function on the Blu-ray player is used to access BD-Live content. BD-Live is available TM on supported discs – check for the BD-Live logo and consult the documentation that came with the Blu- ray disc. 1. Insert a USB storage device into the USB port on the back of your player. The USB storage device must be 1GB or larger that is formatted to FAT32. 2. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable (not supplied) to the
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 5 Playing a Disc 1. Connect a TV to your player (see Connecting Equipment for detailed steps). 2. Connect the power cord into an AC wall socket. 3. Turn on your player and TV. 4. Select the correct input on your TV for your player (i.e. HDMI, Component, AV, etc.). 5. Press to open the disc tray, place a disc with the label side up and then press to close the tray. Playback starts automatically. ! Press to pause playback. Press it again to resume playba
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual TM Chapter 6 Accessing BD-Live Content TM BD-Live allows you to download additional content for your Blu-ray movie using your Internet connection. Add features beyond what came with the disc. BD-Live™ is available on supported discs. Look for the BD-Live™ logo and consult the documentation that came with the Blu-ray disc. 1. Connect a TV to your player (see Connecting Equipment for detailed steps). 2. Connect the power cord into an AC wall socket. 3. Turn on yo
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Chapter 7 Viewing Pictures Using the Picture Menu 1. Turn on your player. 2. Insert a disc or connect a USB device containing picture files to your player. If a DVD movie is not in the disc tray, the Settings menu will be displayed. If a DVD movie is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Settings menu. 3. Press ! or " on the remote control to select Pictures, and then press SELECT. 4. Press ! or " to select the device containing your files, and then pre
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VIZIO VBR100 User Manual Using Playlist for Pictures Create a Playlist You can add pictures to a playlist from any of the devices you have connected to your player. Pictures that are in the playlist will have a white shadow behind them. 1. Turn on your player. 2. Insert a disc or connect a USB device containing picture files to your player. If a DVD movie is not in the disc tray, the Settings menu will be displayed. If a DVD movie is in the disc tray, press SETUP to display the Settings
