Vizio M470SL User's Guide

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

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

14To install the TV stand (M420SL, M470SL, M550SL):1. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen,

15To install the TV stand (M320SL, M370SL):1. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place t

16 Use only with a UL-listed wall mount bracket rated for the weight/load of this TV. See Appendix A - Specifications for the weight of this TV.

27Controls and ConnectionsREAR PANEL (MODEL M320SL)Rear Panel - M320SLEthernet - Connect ethernet cable from home network.Coaxial - Connect coaxial ca

28REAR PANEL (MODELS M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)Rear Panel - M370SLEthernet - Connect ethernet cable from home network.Coaxial - Connect coaxial c

29Side 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

210FRONT PANELFront PanelREMOTE SENSOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.

211REMOTE CONTROL (MODELS M320SL, M370SL)Remote ControlINPUT Change the currently-displayed input.ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu.EXIT Close the on

212REMOTE CONTROL - FRONT (MODELS M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)Remote ControlINPUT Change the currently-displayed input.ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu.E

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213REMOTE CONTROL - BACK (MODELS M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)Remote Control - BackARROW Navigate the on-screen menu.SHIFT Press and hold while pressing ano

214Replacing the BatteriesM320SL, M370SL1. Remove the battery cover.2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-)

315Connecting Your DevicesCONNECTING A DEVICECONNECTING A DEVICEBESTHDMI CABLE• DIGITAL • HD VIDEO (1080p)* • HD AUDIOGOODAV CABLE• ANALOG • VIDEO (48

316CONNECTING 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

317CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE (MODEL M320SL)Home Audio ReceiverVIZIO Sound BarCONNECTING AUDIO DEVICE - M320SLYour TV can output sound to an audio dev

318CONNECTING AUDIO DEVICECONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE (MODEL M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)Home Audio ReceiverVIZIO Sound BarYour TV can output sound

319CONNECTING TO A WIRED NETWORKCONNECTING TO yOUR NETwORkYour TV is internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network with a Wired or Wireless

420Completing 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

521Using 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

522CHANGING 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

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

523SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONINGYour TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a progra

524• Window Color - Change the edge color.• Window Opacity - Change the edge type.4. When you are satisfied with the appearance of the closed capti

525• Movie mode sets the picture settings to values perfect for watching a movie in a dark room.• Game mode optimizes the picture settings for displ

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

527Adjusting 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

528ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGSTo adjust the audio settings:1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.2. Use the Arrow

529Adjusting the Advanced Audio SettingsTo adjust the advanced audio settings:1. From the Audio Settings Menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Adv

530Resetting the Audio SettingsTo reset the audio settings to the factory default settings:1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu

531To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is di

532Testing Your Network ConnectionTo test your network connection:1. From the Network Connection menu, highlight Test Connection and press OK.2. The

• 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

533Setting the Tuner ModeIf you are using a device that is connected to the RF input, such as an external antenna or cable TV connection, you must set

534To add a single new analog channel:1. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Add Analog Channel and press OK. The Add Analog Channel menu is disp

535Changing the Audio LanguageSome digital free-to-air and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s MTS (Multichannel Tel

536Enabling or Disabling Program RatingsTo manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.To enable or dis

537select On.6. When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the EXIT button on the remote.Changing the Parental Control PasscodeIf

538Changing the On-Screen Menu LanguageYour TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.To change the on-screen menu language:1. Press t

539Adjusting the CEC SettingsThe CEC function on your TV enables you to control HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any additional

540USING 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

541Restoring 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

542USING 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

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

643Using 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

644Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your music, the album art will display here.Folder Contents/Playlist This area di

645Folder ContentsThis area displays the contents of the currently selected folder. You can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the

746Using VIZIO Internet AppsVIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your TV. VIA features a selection of Apps that allow you to w

747Adding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

748Answer menu is displayed.11. Enter your security answer using the QWERTYKeyboard and press OK. The Create Profile menu is displayed.12. Highlight D

749RemovingaUserProleTo remove a user profile:1. Press the VButton on the remote.2. Highlight the Prole App by scrolling left and right using t

A50Troubleshooting & Technical Supportdo you have questions?Let us heLP!youR PRoduCt inCLudes FRee LiFetiMe teCh suPPoRtPhone:Email:Web:(877) 878-

A51The 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

A52The image quality is not good.• For the best image quality, view high-definition programs using digital sources. Connect your devices with HDMI cab

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

B53SpecificationsM320SL M370SL M420SL M470SL M550SLScreen Size: 32” Class 37” Class 42” Class 47” Class 55” ClassViewable Area: 31.55” 36.50” 42.02” 4

B54M320SL M370SL M420SL M470SL M550SLWireless: 802.11n 802.11n 802.11n 802.11n 802.11nAudio Outputs:3.5mm Stereo,Optical Digital3.5mm Stereo,Optical D

C55Limited WarrantyON PARTS AND LABORCovers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original pu

D56Legal & ComplianceFCC Class B Radio Interference StatementNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class

D57VIZIO Internet Applications DisclaimerVIZIO Internet Applications (“VIA”) affords the opportunity to access third party Internet product offerings

D58related information, including but not limited to information about your use of the VIZIO Software, the VIA Services, content viewed and attached p

D59AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY BY JURISDICTION.11. Disclaimer of Warranties. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE VIZ

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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 ...

2Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating ......36Changing the Parental Control Passcode ......37Resetting the Content L