Vizio E390VL User's Guide

USERGUIDEInstallIng your new tv Controls & ConneCtIons ConneCtIng your devICesusIng the on-sCreen menuusIng the usb medIa playertroubleshootIng &a

31Installing the TVINSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTSBefore installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below t

14To install the TV stand:1. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft s

15Installing the TV on a WallTo mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for yo

26Controls and ConnectionsREAR PANELRear PanelCoaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna.Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SP

27Side PanelSIDE PANELPOWER - Turn TV off or on.MENU - Open the on-screen menu.CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel.VOLUME UP/DOWN - Increase or decre

28FRONT PANELFront PanelREMOTE SENSOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.

29REMOTE CONTROLRemote ControlINPUT Change the currently-displayed input.ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu.EXIT Close the on-screen menu.CLOSED CAPTI

210Replacing the BatteriesReplacing Batteries1. Remove the battery cover.2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and

311Connecting Your DevicesCONNECTING A DEVICECONNECTING A DEVICEBESTHDMI CABLE• DIGITAL • HD VIDEO (1080p)* • HD AUDIOGOODAV CABLE• ANALOG • VIDEO (48

312CONNECTING A PCCONNECTING A PCRGB Cable (For Video)3.5mm Cable (For Audio)Your TV can be used to display output from a personal computer.To use you

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313CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICEHome Audio ReceiverVIZIO Sound BarCONNECTING AUDIO DEVICEYour TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver

414Completing the First-Time SetupThe first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV re

515Using the On-Screen MenuYour TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the remote. From this

516CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCEExternal devices such as DVD players, Blu-Ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of

517SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONINGYour TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a progra

518ACTIVATING THE SLEEP TIMERWhen activated, the TV’s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time.To use the sleep timer:1. Press the

519• Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize the picture settings for their respective sports. Also try these modes for other sports.

520• Ambient Light Sensor - The ambient light sensor detects the light levels in the room and automatically adjusts the backlight for the best pictur

521Adjusting the Picture Size and PositionWhen displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of the display image can be adjus

522built-in speakers on or off.• Advanced Audio - See Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings on page 22.• Reset Audio Mode - Restores the audio setti

WelcomeTHANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIOAnd congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV.To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions

523• Analog Audio Out - Sets the volume control properties for the analog RCA (red/white) connectors when connected to a home theater audio system. S

524CHANGING THE TV SETTINGSUsing the settings menu, you can:• Change the input source• Set up the TV tuner• Name the TV inputs• Set up parental co

525Adding New ChannelsOccasionally, you may need to add a new analog channel or add a new range of channels. You can do this by using the Partial Chan

526Skipping ChannelsAfter a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be some channe

527Using the Parental ControlsThe TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password.A

528Blocking and Unblocking Content by RatingA channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast progr

529Changing the Names of the InputsTo make it easier to recognize the different devices attached to the inputs on your TV, you can rename the inputs.

530Setting the Time ZoneTo ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV’s time zone:1. Press the MENU button on th

531USING THE HELP MENUYou can use the TV’s Help menu to:• Display system information• Reset the TV settings• Restore the TV to its factory default

532Restoring the TV to Factory Default SettingsAll of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults. If you restore the TV to the f

• Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. This may compromise the integrity of the display. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover us

533USING THE INFO WINDOWThe Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE button on the remote:• Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time

634Using USB Photo SlideshowUSING USB PHOTO SLIDESHOWThe USB port on your TV allows you to connect a USB thumb drive and view a photo slideshow. Conne

635Folder ContentsThis area displays the contents of the currently selected folder. You can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the

A36Troubleshooting & Technical Supportdo you have questions?Let us heLP!youR PRoduCt inCLudes FRee LiFetiMe teCh suPPoRtPhone:Email:Web:(877) 878-

A37The TV displays “No Signal.”• Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select a different input source.• If you are using cable TV, satell

A38The image quality is not good.• For the best image quality, view high-definition programs using digital sources. Connect your devices with HDMI cab

B39SpecificationsE390VLScreen Size: 39” ClassDiagonal Viewable: 38.5”Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand:37.36 x 25.85 x 8.99” 37.36 x 24.07 x 4.31”Weight

C40Limited WarrantyON PARTS AND LABORCovers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original pu

D41Legal & ComplianceFCC Class B Radio Interference StatementNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

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Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, contact your dealer and

DTV TRANSITION ADVISORYThe nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June 12, 2009. Analog-only television sets that recei

TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTIONIf an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna

Table of Contents1Installing the TV .... 3Inspecting the Package Contents ...

2Using USB Photo Slideshow......... 34Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV .......34Playing USB Media ...