Vizio E40-C2 user manual

Yes, the Vizio E40-C2 is considered a smart TV. It supports various apps like Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, iHeart Radio, Hulu, and more through Vizio's Internet Apps Plus platform.

If your VIZIO TV screen is black and you want to reset it, you can follow these steps:
1. Unplug your TV from the power source.
. Press and hold the power button on the TV for about 10-15 seconds.
3. Release the power button.
4. Wait for a couple of minutes.
5. Plug the TV back into the power source.
6. Press the power button to turn it on.
If the screen remains black after performing the reset, you may want to try some additional troubleshooting steps:
1. Ensure the TV is receiving power and confirm that the power cable is securely plugged in.
. Check if the TV's indicator lights are lit. If they are not, there may be an issue with the power supply or the TV itself.
3. Try connecting a different device to the TV's HDMI port to verify if the issue is with the TV or the input source.
4. If possible, test another power outlet to rule out any electrical issues.
5. If these steps do not resolve the issue, consider contacting VIZIO support or a professional technician for further assistance.

If you have misplaced or lost your VIZIO TV remote, you can still use your TV by trying the following methods:
1. Use the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app: Download and install the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app on your smartphone or tablet. Ensure both your TV and mobile device are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Open the app, and it should automatically pair and control your TV. This app replicates the functions of a traditional remote.
2. Use the physical buttons on the TV: Most VIZIO TVs have physical buttons located on the side or near the bottom of the TV. These buttons typically include power, volume up/down, channel up/down, input selection, menu, and more. You can use these buttons to navigate and control your TV.
3. Use a universal remote: If you have a universal remote that supports VIZIO TVs, you can program it to control your TV. Look for the VIZIO TV code in the manual or search online for the specific model of your universal remote. Follow the instructions to set it up.
4. HDMI-CEC control: If your VIZIO TV is connected to another device (e.g., cable/satellite box, Blu-ray player, gaming console) using an HDMI cable, you may be able to control your TV using the remote of that device. Ensure that HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is enabled on both the TV and connected device. This allows the connected device's remote to control basic functions on the TV.
5. Purchase a replacement remote: If none of the above options work or are suitable, you can purchase a replacement remote from VIZIO's website or from various online retailers that offer compatible VIZIO remotes.
Remember to check your TV's user manual or visit VIZIO's support website for model-specific instructions or troubleshooting guidance.

The Vizio E40-C2 model was first released in 2015.