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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 1 www.VIZIO.com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A High Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you for your support. For maximum benefit of your set, please read these instructions before m aking any adju stments, and retain them for future reference. We hope yo[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 2 www.VIZIO.com THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN D ESIGNED AND TES TED 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 dam aged, the follo w[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 3 www.VIZIO.com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounde d to provide some protection against voltage surges and[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com Opening the Package Your VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A 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 VXW20L HDTV10A is in good condition and that all of [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 5 www.VIZIO.com A d d i t i o n a l C e r t i f i e d A c c e s s o r i e s f o r t h e V I Z I O VXW20L HDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A To [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com P r e p a r i n g Y o u r L C D H D T V f o r W a l l M o u n t i n g The VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount the VXW20L HDTV10A on the wall, please follow the instructions below for removing the stand b[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 7 www.VIZIO.com Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Con trols and Connec tions .................................................................. 9 1.1 Front Panel................................................................................................................ ..........................[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 8 www.VIZIO.com 4.4.2 Auto Search .............................................................................................................. ................................. 44 4.4.3 Skip Channel ...................................................................................................[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 9 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 1 Basic Cont r ols and Connect ions 1.1 Front Panel Power light – A green light indicates TV is powered on and red light indicates TV is powered off or standby. Remote Control Senso r – This is the window through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor.[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1. AC IN – Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. 2. SERVICE – This custom communication port is for factory service only. Use of this input for any purpose other than factory a uthorized service w ill void the manufacturer’s warranty of this equip[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 11 www.VIZIO.com 1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection 1. HEADPHONE – Connect your headphone here for personalized listening without disturbing others. 1.5 VIZIO Universal Re mote Control GUIDE – This button displays program information. Press this button once and the information of the program being [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 12 www.VIZIO.com 1.5.1 I n s e r t i o n o f B a t t e r i e s i n t h e R e mo te C o n t r o l 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 . Re-attach the battery cov[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 13 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 2 Connect ing Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digi tal displays. Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Des[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenn a or Digital Cable for DTV 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV. 2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or digital cable (out-of- the-wall, not from the Cable Box) to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on the rear of [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 15 www.VIZIO.com 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI I nput HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. Connecting your HDTV Set-Top B ox (Best): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 16 www.VIZIO.com For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with DVI: 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 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Using an audio cable (white and red conn[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top B ox (Better): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component gr oup (green color area [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 18 www.VIZIO.com 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 2. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-Top Box to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV input (yellow colo[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VXW20L HDTV10A; HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDM I Input DVD players that have [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 20 www.VIZIO.com For DVD Players with DVI: 1. Turn off the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output co[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com 2.5.2 Using Component Video C o n n e c t in g y o u r D V D P la ye r ( B e t t e r ) : 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Y (green color) co nnector on your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component input (green color [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com 2.5.3 Using S-Video ( AV/S-VIDEO) Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DV D player to the S-Video jack in the AV/S-VIDEO input (yellow/red area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect an aud[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 23 www.VIZIO.com 2.6 C o n n e c t i n g Y o u r V C R o r V i d e o C a m e r a 1. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV input (yellow/red area) at the re ar of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 24 www.VIZIO.com 2.7 Connecting an ex ternal Receiver/Amp 2.7.1 Optical Out put of Audio received with HD Programs If your sound system has a SPDIF (opt ical) digital audio input yo u can connect it to the optical AUDIO OUT (white area) at the rear of the VXW20L HDTV10A. This is active no matter whi[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 25 www.VIZIO.com 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and PC Computer. 2. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cabl e to the RGB output of your p c computer and the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect the Audio Out on your pc computer t[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 26 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 3 Set t ing Up t o W at ch T elev ision For ‘Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting’, see page 6. 3.1 B a s i c L C D H D T V S t a r t U p 1. Connecting the Po wer Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the HDTV, an d then plug the po[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 27 www.VIZIO.com b. The Tuner screen will be displayed; default choice is Antenna. If you are using Cable, press the button to highlight CABLE. Press the button on the remote to go to the next screen. c. The Channel Scan screen will be displayed; default choice is Scan. Press the button on the remot[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com e. When finished, the Complete screen will be displayed to inform you that the HDTV has completed the Initial Setup. Press the button on the remote control to exit and begin watching TV. 5. Select Input Source Select the Input Source for the HDTV by pressi ng the INPUT button on the[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Note: The TV set will be displaying any television station or program selected by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite Receiver. The TV set will not be able to change programs or channels; this is controlled by the equipment sending the signal. If the service being used i[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 30 www.VIZIO.com d. Press either or button to select the Picture Mode option. e. Press either or button to change the Picture Mode option to Standard. f. Press the LAST key to exit the on screen display Menu. Note : If Procedure 4 had been done, you would like to do the following to ensure that the [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 31 www.VIZIO.com 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. Press the power button on the [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 32 www.VIZIO.com 3 . 3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL+ or VOL - button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired level is reached. TV Channels To step up or down through the available TV channels, press the CH+ or CH- button [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 33 www.VIZIO.com 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the screen wi th the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. Press the or button to scroll up or down the channels. Eac[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 4 Adv anced Adjus t ment of HDTV 4.1 Using the On Scre en Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the right hand side of the TV can control all the function settings. The On Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust the save contrast, brightness and other [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 35 www.VIZIO.com 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Use the or button to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com 4.2.2 Backlight Press the button to highli ght the Backlight selection. Press the button to start adjusting the brightness of the Backlight and the menu page will disappe ar and be replaced by a small Backlight Indicator Bar so you can see the light level between the minimum and max[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 37 www.VIZIO.com 4.2.4 Contrast Press the button to hi ghlight the Contrast selection. Press the button to start adjusting t he contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum available leve[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 38 www.VIZIO.com 4.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. Press the button to start adjusting the sharpness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available l[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 39 www.VIZIO.com 4.2.9 Advanced Video Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection. Press the MENU button. A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for fine tuning of the picture. DNR Press the button to highlight DNR (Dynamic Noise Re duction). [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 40 www.VIZIO.com CTI Press the button to highlight CTI (Color Transient Improvement). This feature can be used to reduce the time taken to transition from one color to another. The effect will be see n as sharpening the bord er between colors. Press the or button to c hoose from the Off, Low, Medium[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 41 www.VIZIO.com 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to display the AUDIO ADJUST page. Press the button to highlight the Volume selection. Press the button to start adju[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 42 www.VIZIO.com 4.3.3 T r e b l e Press the button to highlight the Treble selection. Press the button to start adjusting the treble and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Treble Indicator Bar, as before, so you can see the treble level between the zero and maximum available le[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 43 www.VIZIO.com 4.3.7 S p e a ke r s Press the button to highlight the Speakers sele ction. Press the button to turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn-off the internal speakers when listening to the audio throug h your Home Theatre System. Press the LAST key once to return to th[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 44 www.VIZIO.com 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your VXW20L HDTV10A you will have setup your TV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu. 4.4.1 Tuner Mode When the MENU butto[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 45 www.VIZIO.com 4.4.4 MTS This feature allows you, the user to select the different languages in which the signal provider o r broadcaster is transmitting the audio with the program you are watching. This signal is in many cases Spanish language. Press the button as many times as it takes to scroll[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 46 www.VIZIO.com 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 4.5.1 L a n g u a g e When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button until the SETUP page is displayed. Press the button to highlight the Language selection. The default is English. Press[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 47 www.VIZIO.com 4.5.4 Input Naming This feature has been added to facilitate you, the user in identifying or label the input and signal which is being watched. You could use up to 8 characters; either lett ers or numbers or combinations of both. Press button to highlight this option. Press button t[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 48 www.VIZIO.com 4.5.5 Closed Captioning (CC) When watching regular analog (NTSC) TV, the Analog CC feature is available in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Analog CC selection. Press the button to select CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 49 www.VIZIO.com 4.5.7 Digital Closed Caption Style (Digital CC Style) When watching DTV, the Digital CC Style feature is available in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Digital CC Style selection. Press the button to go to the next screen. Press either or button to t oggle between th[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 50 www.VIZIO.com 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental C ontrol 4.6.1 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you can do this by turning on the Parental Control. Selected progra ms, movies and ch annels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been en[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 51 www.VIZIO.com Press the button to highlight the Channel Block selectio n. Press the button to turn it on or off. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program if task has been completed. 4.6.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previo us se ct[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 52 www.VIZIO.com 4.6.3 Movie Rating Press the button to highlight the Movie Rating selection. Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed. In the Block Movie Rating panel you can customize the program blocking of the following Mov ie ratings: G – General audien ce PG – Pa[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 53 www.VIZIO.com 4.6.5 Blocked Unrated Pr ogramming Follow the procedure in the previo us se ction to display the Parental Control menu. Press the button to highlight the Bloc k Unrated TV option. Press either or bu tton to select YES or NO . If it is set to YES the TV will block programs that do no[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 54 www.VIZIO.com 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu difference is that there is no icon alo ng the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control adjustments. 4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment T[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 55 www.VIZIO.com 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu differen ce is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment [...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 56 www.VIZIO.com 4.13 V i d e o I n p u t P a r e n t a l C o n t r o l The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.6. The menu differen ce is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.14 PC Input[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 57 www.VIZIO.com 4.14.2 Backlight Press the button to highlight the Backlight selection. Press the button to start adjusting the brightness of the Backlight and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Backlight Indicator Bar so you can see the light level between the minimum and maxi[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 58 www.VIZIO.com 4.14.4 Contrast Press the button to hi ghlight the Contrast selection. Press the button to start adjusting t he contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum available lev[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 59 www.VIZIO.com 4.14.6 H-SIZE Press the button to highlight the H-Size selection. Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal size of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the horizontal size. Press the LAST key once to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to return to your program[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 60 www.VIZIO.com 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.3. The menu difference is that there are no icons alo ng the top for DTV / TV and Parental Control adjustments. 4.16 PC Input Setup The Setup menu op[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 61 www.VIZIO.com 4.17 Understanding Viewing Features Your HDTV features the following viewing modes. You can switch viewing modes using the remote control, please follow the instructions in page 32. 4.17.1 Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is preserved, so black[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 62 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5.1 Maintenance Important 1. Make sure that the power cabl e is removed from the socket before cleaning the TV. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the TV. Such chemicals may damage the housing, scree[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 63 www.VIZIO.com Problem Solution Power is ON but no screen image. Make sure the vide o cable supplied with the TV is secured to the correct video output port on the back of the VCR and the TV. Make any cable you have attache d to the TV is secured to the correct output your Set-Top Box, DVD, etc. A[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 64 www.VIZIO.com Tips for High-Definition Users. The LCD HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High Defi nition Content. Best Image Quality will be achieve d by the HDMI Input, then YPbPr, then RGB. However, due to variances in broadcast practices, it is possible some i mage distortions can occur. T[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 65 www.VIZIO.com 5.4 Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable that is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area. USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE/BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act 5.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been te[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 66 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Inf or mat ion 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 20” Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1366 x 768 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.32475mm (H) x 0.32475mm (V) Display Compatibility HDTV (720P) Signal Compatibility 480i (SDTV), 480P (EDTV), 720P (HDTV),[...]

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    VIZIO VXW20L HDTV10A User Manual Version 1/3/2008 67 www.VIZIO.com Certifications CSA C/US, FCC Class B *Product specifications may change without notice or obligation. 6.2 Glossary – Standard Definitions Analog TV: Today’s TV system using radio frequency waves to transmit and display pictures and so und. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Traditional TV “a[...]

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