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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual
Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO VBR120 Blu-ray DVD Player with Internet. For maximum
benefit of your Blu-ray DVD Player, 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 VBR120 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Please read the manual carefully before using this BD player, and keep it safe for future reference. The lightening flash and To reduce the risk of electric The exclamation point within the arrowhead within the triangle is a shock, do not remove the cover triangle is a warning sign alerting warning sign alerting you of (or back). No user-serviceable you of important instructions dangerous voltage inside the parts are inside. Re
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, con
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................2 TABLE OF CONTENTS ...............................................................................................................................4 Opening the Package................................................................................................................................6 Package
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual CHAPTER 10 PLAYING MUSIC FILES.....................................................................................................26 Home....................................................................................................................................................26 Previous folder .....................................................................................................................................26 Media Menu ...................
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Operation Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................40 Audio Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................41 Video Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................42 BD-Live & USB Troubleshooting ........
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Finding a Location for Your Player Here are some things you should consider when deciding on a proper location for your player: The power consumption of your player is about 25W (average). o Use the included power cord. o When an extension cord is required, use one with the correct power rating. To take full advantage of your player, you will need an Internet connection. Connect to the Internet by plugging in an Ethernet cable (not included) from your Inte
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Supported Discs Disc Type Logo Note: Blu-ray Disc Your player can play CD-Rs, CD-RWs, DVD-RWs, and DVD-Rs recorded with UDF or ISO9660 format. Writeable DVDs (DVD-RW, DVD-R) must be DVD-video finalized (VR mode only). (DVD-ROM) Your player supports AVCHD playback on writeable media (DVD±R, DVD±RW) only. DVD-RW Supported file extensions .mp3 (high bit-rate or variable bit-rate .mp3 files may not play back correctly) DVD-R .jpeg .
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VIZIO VBR120 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. Disc Tray—Insert a disc with the label side up into this tray. 2. 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. 3. Play/Pause ( )—Press to play disc. Press again to pause
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. POWER—Connect this cord into a power outlet. 2. HDMI—Connect a digital video and audio device, such as TV, to this all digital connector. No additional audio connection is needed. Only HDMI is capable of delivering 1080p video and the highest quality Dolby and DTS soundtracks. 3. COMPONENT (Y/CbPb/CrPr) —Connect a component video device, such as a TV. For component TVs, you will also need to connect the red and white audio jacks (see #4
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VIZIO VBR120 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 VBR120 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)— o Press the A (red) button to exit from Apps, such as Netflix, Vudu, and Pandora. o Press the B (green) button to set up your network conn
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual STOP ( )—Press once to stop disc playback and then press to begin playback at the current location. Press twice to fully stop disc playback then press to begin playback from the beginning of the disc. Also, press once to stop streaming audio and video content. Note: Some Blu-ray discs will only begin playing the disc from the beginning of the disc after you press Stop. If you want to continue at your current location on those discs, it is recommended that you p
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Chapter 3 Using Your Player for the First Time 1. Insert batteries into the remote control. 2. Connect a TV to your player (see Connecting Equipment on page 15 for detailed steps). 3. Connect the power cord into an AC wall socket. 4. Turn on your player and TV. 5. Select the correct input on your TV for your player (i.e. HDMI, Component, AV, etc.). 6. Press to open the disc tray, place a disc with the label side up and then press to close the tray. The disc wil
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VIZIO VBR120 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 hi
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Which Audio Connection Should I Use? If you are not using HDMI, which carries both the video and the audio signal, you have three options for connecting your Blu-ray DVD Player: Digital Coaxial, Digital Optical, or Analog. Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for you. Connection Connector Description Quality (type) Digital Coaxial (or coax) carries the digital audio signal using shielded copper wire and conne
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Connecting to a TV Using HDMI (Best) HDMI with no HDMI-capable home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable (not included) 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 corresponding HDMI input on your TV to view the disc. HDMI with an HDMI-capable home theater sound system 1. Connect an HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMI jack on your player to the HDMI
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Using Component Video (Better) Component Video with no home theater sound system 1. Connect the green, blue, and red component cables (not included) from your TV to the COMPONENT jacks on the back of your player. 2. Connect the white and red audio cables (not included) 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 corresponding Component input on your TV
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VIZIO VBR120 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. Depending on your home theater system, your Blu-ray player may need to be set to PCM or BITSTREAM audio output mode. See the documentation that came with your home theater system.
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VIZIO VBR120 User Manual Connecting a USB drive The USB port on the Blu-ray player allows you to: TM TM Access BD-Live content on BD-Live supported discs (see Accessing BD- LiveTM Content on page 25). Play multimedia files such as pictures and music that are stored on the USB device. Note: The USB device should be larger than 1GB with at least 1GB of free space and formatted FAT32. NTFS and other file systems are not supported. Connecting to your home network Connect to the I
