Vizio E420d-A0 User's Guide

USERGUIDEINSTALLING YOUR New TVCONTROLS & CONNeCTIONSCONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeSUSING THe ON-SCReeN MeNUUSING THe USB MeDIA PLAYeRUSING VIZIO INTeRNeT

14To install the base: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 surfa

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 PanelEthernet - Connect ethernet cable from home network.Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellit

27INPUTMENUCH ^CH VOL ^VOL ^^Side PanelSIDE PANELPOWER - Turn TV off or on.MENU - Open the on-screen menu.CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel.VOLUME

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 Batteries1. Remove the battery cover.2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the

311Connecting Your DevicesCONNECTING A DEVICECONNECTING A DEVICEBETTERCOMPONENT CABLE• ANALOG • HD VIDEO (1080p)* • STEREO AUDIOBESTHDMI CABLE• DIGITA

312CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICEHome Audio ReceiverVIZIO Sound BarCONNECTING AUDIO DEVICEYour TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver

313CONNECTING TO A WIRED NETWORKCONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORKYour TV is internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network with a Wired or Wireless

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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. You can al

516NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENUTo open the on-screen menu, press the MENU/OK button on the remote. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight a menu option,

517CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIOThe TV can display images in four different modes: Wide, Zoom, Normal, and Stretch. Each mode displays the picture

518Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed CaptionsDigital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference. To change the appearance o

519ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGSYour TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions.To adjust the picture settings:1. Pr

520Adjusting the Advanced Picture SettingsTo adjust the advanced picture settings:1. From the Picture Settings menu, use the Arrow buttons on the rem

521Adjusting the Color TemperatureAdjusting the color temperature will change the “warmness” or “coolness” of the white areas of the picture.To adjust

522Resetting the Picture Settings To reset the picture settings to the factory default settings:1. From the Picture Settings menu, use the Arrow butt

523Adjusting the Advanced Audio SettingsTo adjust the advanced audio settings:1. From the Audio Settings Menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Adv

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524USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENUYour TV is internet-ready, featuring both an ethernet port and built-in high-speed wireless-N.Connecting to a Wire

525Changing the Advanced Network SettingsAdvanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature.To change advanced network se

526CHANGING THE TV SETTINGSUsing the settings menu, you can:• Change the input source• Adjust the Tuner settings• Name the TV inputs• Set up paren

527Adding 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

528Skipping ChannelsAfter a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be some channe

529Using the Parental ControlsThe TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password.A

530Blocking and Unblocking Content by RatingA channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast progr

531Changing 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.

532Setting the Time ZoneTo ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV’s time zone:To have the TV display the corr

533Turning the Power Light On or OffThe Power Light on the front of your TV is set to light up when the TV is on. You can change this setting if you p

• The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified. For more information, contact your dealer.• When connecte

534Displaying System InformationTo display a summary of the TV settings:5. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.6. U

535Using Guided SetupThe TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or to connect the TV with your network.To access guided setup:1. Pr

536USING 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

637Using the USB Media PlayerUSING THE USB MEDIA PLAYERThe USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and play music or photo

638Folder ContentsThis area displays the contents of the currently selected folder. You can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the

739Using VIZIO Internet AppsVIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your TV. VIA features a selection of Apps that allow you to w

740Adding a New App to the VIA DockThough your TV arrives pre-loaded with featured VIA Apps, new Apps are continually being added to the Widget Galler

74111. Enter your security answer using the on-screen keyboard and press OK. The Create Profile menu is displayed.12. Highlight Done and press OK.Creat

742Removing a User ProfileTo remove a user profile:1. Press the V Button on the remote.2. Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using t

843How to View 3DHOW THEATER 3D WORKSBecause our eyes have space between them, when we look around, we see two slightly different pictures. We never n

cord and contact your dealer immediately. Do not try to repair your TV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your TV is dropped

844GETTING THE BEST 3D PICTUREFor the best 3D viewing experience, VIZIO recommends that you install the TV with the viewing distance and viewing angle

A45Troubleshooting & Technical Supportdo you have questions?Let us heLP!youR PRoduCt inCLudes FRee LiFetiMe teCh suPPoRtPhone:Email:Web:(877) 878-

A46The 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

A47The image quality is not good.• For the best image quality, view high-definition programs using digital sources. Connect your devices with HDMI cab

B48SpecificationsE420d-A0Screen Size: 42” ClassViewable Area: 42.02”Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand:37.91” x 24.39” x 7.27” 37.91” x 22.58” x 3.23”Weig

B49E420d-A0Audio Outputs:RCA Analog Stereo Output, Optical DigitalOSD Language: English, Spanish, FrenchAmbient Light Sensor: YesRemote Control Model

C50Limited WarrantyON PARTS AND LABORCovers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original pu

D51Legal & ComplianceFCC Class B Radio Interference StatementNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

D52VIZIO Internet Applications DisclaimerVIZIO Internet Applications (“VIA”) affords the opportunity to access third party Internet product offerings

D53related information, including but not limited to information about your use of the VIZIO Software, the VIA Services, content viewed and attached p

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

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

2Adjusting the CEC Settings ....32Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off ...33U

3Installing the TVINSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTSBefore installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to