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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com Game Console Codes...

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 10 www.VIZIO.com Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton t

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 11 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV • Read this user manual carefully before installing

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 12 www.VIZIO.com Attaching the TV Stand Note: We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to t

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing. If you cho

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 14 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Remote Control Sensor—Point the remote control di

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com Side Panel Connections 1. USB: • Insert a FAT/FAT32 formatted USB drive to view pi

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 16 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Installing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two AAA b

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com Remote Control Buttons POWER ( )—Press to turn the TV on from the Standby mode. Pr

Page 11 - Package Contents

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 18 www.VIZIO.com MUTE—Press to turn the sound on and off. LAST— Press to recall the previously viewed channel. CH +/- —Press

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO M421NV television purchase. To

Page 13 - Attaching the TV Stand

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 19 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Select Input Source Select the input s

Page 14 - Wall Mounting your HDTV

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 20 www.VIZIO.com Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press the GUIDE button, an

Page 15 - Jag Wheel Control

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 21 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six opt

Page 16 - Rear Panel Connections

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 22 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digi

Page 17 - Installing the Batteries

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box.

Page 18 - Remote Control Buttons

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 24 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should b

Page 19 - Chapter 4 Getting Started

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 25 www.VIZIO.com Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD pla

Page 20 - Watching a TV Program

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 26 www.VIZIO.com Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard or Digital TV 1. Turn off

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 28 www.VIZIO.com COMPUTERCOMPUTERConnecting a Computer RGB (VGA) 1. Set computer to a resolution supported by your H

Page 23 - Using HDMI (Best)

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 2 www.VIZIO.com Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits

Page 24 - Using Composite Video (Good)

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 7 Enjoying Multimedia With the USB port you can enjoy digital content such

Page 25 - Connecting Your DVD Player

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 30 www.VIZIO.com Accessing Multimedia Content 1. Insert a USB device with digital content such as photos, music, and movie

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 31 www.VIZIO.com Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can adjust various settings, incl

Page 27 - Connecting Coaxial (RF)

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 32 www.VIZIO.com rmation about the picture briefly appears on your HDTV. Music Settings When listening to music you can adj

Page 28 - Turning TV speakers off

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 33 www.VIZIO.com Video Settings When watching videos you can adjust various settings, including selec

Page 29 - Connecting a Computer

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 34 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the contro

Page 30 - Supported File Formats

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 35 www.VIZIO.com Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the screen. As you select an option, yo

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 36 www.VIZIO.com CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. Analog Closed Caption The CC feature is available

Page 32 - Adjusting Photo Settings

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Contrast Adjust the white levels in the picture. If the contrast is too low the pict

Page 33 - Music Settings

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 38 www.VIZIO.com Color Temperature Color Temperature is the “warmness” or “coolness” of the white areas of the picture. Choo

Page 34 - Video Settings

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com x The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. x Only

Page 35 - Input Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 39 www.VIZIO.com Reset Picture Mode Return all Picture settings to factory default. A screen will com

Page 36 - Wide Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 40 www.VIZIO.com Settings Menu Adjust various option including audio settings, tuner settings (e.g. channel scan), Parental

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 41 www.VIZIO.com Advanced Audio To select the options in the Advanced Audio sub-menu, press OK. A new

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 42 www.VIZIO.com Tuner Note: The tuner option can only be selected when your HDTV is in TV input mode. Tuner Note: The tun

Page 39 - Advanced Picture

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 43Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to recognize the devices you have connected to your HDTV when you press INP

Page 40 - PIP Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 44Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, the USA-TV Rating adjustments are not available. TV-Y – All children TV-Y7 – Older childre

Page 41 - Settings Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 45 Alt Rating Region This setting is not used. It is reserved for future rating systems. Block Unrated TV Block programming

Page 42 - Equalizer Settings

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 46 www.VIZIO.com CEC Consumer Electronics Control allows you to control other devices using your HDTV remote control when th

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 47 www.VIZIO.com Adjusting Photo Settings When viewing pictures you can adjust various settings, incl

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 48 www.VIZIO.com Music Settings When listening to music you can adjust various settings, including selecting an audio mode

Page 45 - CAN-French

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 4 www.VIZIO.com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satelli

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 49 www.VIZIO.com Video Settings When watching videos you can adjust various settings, including selec

Page 47 - Media Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 50 www.VIZIO.com Help Menu System Info Display the technical information including model name, version and revision of firm

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 51 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 9 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control Using a Cable or Satellite

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My Codes DVD Player Home Theater Cable Box Satellite Box VCR Other Other Other Programming your Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 1. Turn o

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 53 www.VIZIO.com Remote Control Codes Television Codes (Including TV/DVD, TV/VCR, and TV/DVD/VCR) 3M

Page 51 - Help Menu

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 54 www.VIZIO.com LG 1423, 0017, 1265, 0178, 0700, 0856, 1178, 1768, 1934, 1993, 2358, 2424, 0480, 1037, 2485 Lloyd's 19

Page 52 - Programming other devices

Toshiba 1524, 0154, 0156, 1256, 1265, 0060, 2233, 2006, 1945, 1936, 1935, 1704, 1656, 1635, 1369, 1356, 1156, 0845, 0832, 0650, 1145, 0695, 1606, 2165

Page 53 - Searching for Device Codes

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 56 www.VIZIO.comExpressvu 0775, 1775 Fortec Star 1948 GE 0566 General Instrument 0869 GOI 0775, 1775 HTS 0775, 1775 Hughes N

Page 54 - Remote Control Codes

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 57 www.VIZIO.com Daewoo 0784, 0869, 1169, 1172, 1918 Denon 0490, 0634, 1634, 2258, 2270 Diamond Visio

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 58 www.VIZIO.com Daewoo 1250 Delphi 1414, 1846 Denon 2134, 2857, 1360, 1142, 2230, 2263, 2279, 2861, 2862 DirecTV 1517 Dish

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com Advisory of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcast

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 59 www.VIZIO.com Nyko 2231 Onkyo 1327, 0101 Optimus 0000, 0032, 0087, 0179, 0420, 0468 Panasonic 002

Page 58 - Receiver / Tuner

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 60 www.VIZIO.com Marantz 0035, 0081, 0062 Marta 0037 Matsushita 0035, 0162, 1162 Media Center PC 1972 MEI 0035 Memorex 00

Page 59 - Audio Accessory

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 61 www.VIZIO.com Chapter 10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remo

Page 60 - VCR Codes

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 6 www.VIZIO.com General TV Problems Solution Power is ON but there is no image on the screen. • Make sure all cables attac

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 6 www.VIZIO.com General TV Problems Solution The TV keeps shutting off when I try to open the Quick Men

Page 62 - Troubleshooting Guide

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 64 www.VIZIO.com Remote Control Problems Solution The remote control does not work with my device even after programming it.

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 65 www.VIZIO.com Compliance Caution: Always use a pow

Page 64 - Solution

VIZIO M421NV User Manual  www.VIZIO.com Chapter 1 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation. Specifications M42

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Page 66 - Compliance

VIZIO M421NV User Manual www.VIZIO.com Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x10

Page 67 - Chapter 1 Specifications

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 6 www.VIZIO.com Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 69 www.VIZIO.com Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON

Page 69 - Preset PC Resolutions

VIZIO M421NV User Manual 70 www.VIZIO.com Index 16:9 ...35 4:3 ...

Page 70 - Warranty

VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 71www.VIZIO.com Alt Rating Region ...45 Block Unrated TV ...

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual 72www.VIZIO.com Video Settings ...33 Video Settings ...

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VIZIO M421NV User Manual Version 2/23/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com CHAPTER  ENJOYING MULTIMEDIA .....

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