Vizio M420KD manual

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    MODEL  M420KD VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE FULL HD SLIM LED SMART TV FULL USER MANUAL AVAILABLE AT VIZIO.COM[...]

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    iMpORTAnT SAFETy inSTRUcTiOnS • Whenconnectedtoapoweroutlet,powerisalwaysowingintoyourTV . T ototallydisconnectpower ,unplugthepowercord. • Thelightningashwitharrowheadsymbolwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheusert[...]

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    DO YOU HAVE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! YOUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT Phone: Email: Web: (877) 878-4946 (TOLL-FREE) techsupport@VI ZIO.com www.VI ZIO.com/support Hours of operation: Monday - Friday: 5 A M T O 9 PM (PST) Saturday - Sunday: 8 A M T O 4 PM (PST) The V I ZIO support team is highly trained and is based in the United State[...]

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    HELP VIZIO REDUCE PAPER WASTE. DOWNLOAD THE FULL USER MANUAL AT VIZIO.COM/SUPPORT PACKAGE CONTENTS This Quick Start Guide Remote Control with Batteries LED LCD HDTV with VIZIO Internet Apps MODEL  M420KD VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE FULL HD SLIM LED SMART TV FULL USER MANUAL AVAILABLE AT VIZIO.COM[...]

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    INSTALLING THE BASE 12 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. Attach the neck to the TV with the 4 smaller screws. Attach the neck to the base with the 4 larger screws. Place the TV upright on a flat, stable surface. x 4 Size: [...]

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    Wall mount your new HDTV using the VIZIO XMF1000 Quick Install Slim HDTV Mount.* It utilizes a modern, smart design to support 32” to 55” TVs up to 100 pounds. Installation is fast, easy, and secure, thanks to a simple crossbar and hook combination. And because the XMF1000 is only 1” thin, your TV will be the center of attention, not your mou[...]

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    USING THE REMOTE INPUT Change the currently-displayed input. ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu. EXIT Close the on-screen menu. CLOSED CAPTIONS Open the closed caption menu. A/V CONTROLS Control USB media player. WIDE Switch the display mode. MUTE Turn the audio off or on. BACK Go to the previous on-screen menu. POWER Turn TV on or off. MENU Display[...]

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    ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu. SHIFT Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a capital letter. ALT Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a blue character. For example, press ALT and W to enter a # character. V.I.A. SHORTCUT BUTTONS Control VIZIO Internet Apps DO NOT COVER THIS AREA This is the transmitter.[...]

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    AAA BA T TERY AAA BA T TERY 1 2 FIRST-TIME SETUP Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the arrow and sliding away from the remote. Insert the included batteries. Gently slide the battery cover back into place. Connect the power cord to the back of the TV. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.[...]

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    34 If you have an external antenna or a cable connection that extends from a wall outlet, connect it to the TV with an RF/Coaxial cable. If you have a high-speed internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your modem or router to the back of the TV as shown. Turn the TV on by pressing the Power button on the remote. The Setup App is display[...]

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    56 Use the OK and Arrow Up/Down buttons on the remote to read and accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for Yahoo! TV Widgets. When you are finished, highlight Next and press OK . Select the name of your wireless network from the list of available networks and press OK . Enter your network key using the on-screen keyboard, then highlight C[...]

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    78 Enter your First Name, Last Name, Phone Number, ZIP Code, and E-mail Address using the on-screen keyboard. Highlight Next and press OK . Answer the on-screen questions about your TV connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Exit to Live TV and press OK . The First-Time Setup is complete. RGB PC DTV/TV Component / AV HDMI 1 HDMI 2 [...]

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    BACK OF TV CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES Match colored connectors to colored ports.[...]

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    Choose ONE connection type for each device. (Cables are not included.) BEST HDMI CABLE   (1080p)*  GOOD AV CABLE   (480i)*  BETTER COMPONENT CABLE ?[...]

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    Highlighted App 1 2 Be sure your TV is connected to the Internet. Use an Ethernet cable or connect wirelessly. For the best V.I.A. experience, a high-speed Internet connection is recommended. The V.I.A Dock is displayed on the bottom of the screen. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight an app, then press OK to open it. GETTING STARTED WI[...]

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    3 Your V.I.A Dock has many popular apps pre-loaded, but you can add more at any time. To discover and add new apps to the Dock, open the Widget Gallery app. Highlight Categories and press OK . When you’ve found an app you want to add to the Dock, highlight Add Widget to My Profile and press OK . A list of app categories is displayed. Select a cat[...]

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    Available at www.VIZIO.com This Product Sold Separately The VIZIO Home Theater Sound Bar with Wireless Subwoofer delivers exceptional audio performance in a new sleeker, slimmer design - a perfect complement for a 40” HDTV and larger. This powerful sound system is also remarkably versatile. Its wireless subwoofer fits nearly anywhere in your home[...]

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    How do I return to the Setup App? There is a picture, but there is no sound. The TV displays “No Signal.” There are black/ gray bars on the top/ bottom/sides of the screen. There is no power.  The on-screen menu has guided setup. Press MENU , then select HELP > Guided Setup . Select the type of setup you need and press OK . The Setup A[...]

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    FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate ra[...]

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    ON P ARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only . VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined t[...]

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    © 2012 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 111212ST-A X41G78SV99730B[...]