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THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
And congratulations on your new VIZIO TV. Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way,
To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has
before using your product and retain them for future reference. Be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your TV. Read been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or the following safety instructions before operating your TV. Keep these apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
damaged parts. instructions in a safe place for future reference. operate normally, or has been dropped.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION • To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage, • Unplug the power cord before cleaning your TV.
switch off the power before connecting other components to
your TV. • When moving your TV from an area of low temperature to
To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for
an area of high temperature, condensation may form in the
your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at • Read these instructions. housing. Wait before turning on your TV to avoid causing fire,
(877) 698-4946.
• Keep these instructions. electric shock, or component damage.
We recommend that you register your VIZIO product at www.VIZIO. • Heed all warnings. • A distance of at least three feet should be maintained between
com. your TV and any heat source, such as a radiator, heater, oven,
• Follow all instructions.
amplifier etc. Do not install your TV close to smoke. Operating
Extended Warranties • Do not use this apparatus near water. your TV close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric
For peace of mind, and to protect your investment beyond the standard • Clean only with dry cloth. shock.
warranty, VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. These • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance • Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet
plans provide additional coverage during the standard warranty period. with the manufacturer’s instructions. are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of
To purchase an extended warranty service plan, visit www.VIZIO.com. your TV and to protect it from overheating, be sure these
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat
openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place your TV in a
WHEN READING THIS MANUAL registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that
bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.
produce heat.
• Never push any object into the slots and openings on your TV
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or
cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of your TV. Doing
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one
so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock.
When you see this symbol, please read the wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades
Never spill liquids on your TV.
accompanying important warning or notice. It is and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third
prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does • Your TV should be operated only from the type of power
intended to alert you to the presence of important source indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement
operating instructions. of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local
of the obsolete outlet.
power company.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. This may
where they exit from the apparatus. compromise the integrity of the TV. The manufacturer’s
When you see this symbol, please read the warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations.
accompanying helpful tip. • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the
manufacturer. • The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage
than the voltage specified. For more information, contact your
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified
dealer.
by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When
a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. into your TV. To totally disconnect power, unplug the power
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cord. • Follow instructions for moving your TV. Ensure that the power discomfort.
• The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an cord and any other cables are unplugged before moving your • Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed or knocked
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the TV. over.
presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the inside • When unplugging your TV, hold the AC/DC power adapter, not • Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
of your TV that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a the cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires
risk of electric shock to persons. inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock. When your TV • Store the accessories (remote, batteries, etc.) in a location
will not be used for an extended period of time, unplug the safely out of the reach of children.
• Do not overload power strips and extension cords.
Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. power cord. • The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television
• To reduce risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector viewing for children younger than two years of age.
• The wall socket should be installed near your TV and easily
accessible. with wet hands. • WARNING: Never place a television set in an
• Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect unstable location. A television set may fall, causing
• Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your TV. serious personal injury or death.
Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can damage
electric shock. the remote control or injure the operator. Do not expose • Many injuries, particularly to children, can be
batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. avoided by taking
• Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric
shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer: • simple precautions such as:
- The power cord fails or frays.
• Unplug your TV during a lightning storm or when it will not be • Using cabinets or stands recommended by the
- Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV.
used for long period of time. This will protect your TV from manufacturer of the television set.
- Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture.
damage due to power surges. - Your TV is dropped or damaged in any way. • Only using furniture that can safely support the television
• Do not attempt to repair or service your TV yourself. Opening - The performance of your TV changes substantially. set
or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, • This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing • Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the edge of
electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be the supporting furniture.
contact your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service placed on the apparatus. • Not placing the television set on tall furniture (for example,
personnel.
• The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the
• WARNING: Keep your TV away from moisture. Do not expose device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. furniture and the television set to a suitable support.
your TV to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into your TV,
• CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified • Not placing the television set on cloth or other materials
unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use
service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, that may be located between the television set and the
in this case may result in fire or electric shock.
do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the supporting furniture.
• Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. • Educating children about the dangers of climbing on
odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact
• The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an furniture to reach the television set or its controls.
your dealer immediately. Do not try to repair your TV yourself.
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the • If your existing television set is being retained and relocated,
• Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your TV presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the the same considerations as above should be applied.
is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to
components may function abnormally. Unplug the power cord constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons.
immediately and contact your dealer for repair. Continued use
of your TV may cause fire or electric shock. • WARNING: Exposure to loud sounds can damage your hearing
causing hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the
• Do not install your TV in an area with heavy dust or high ears). with continued exposure to loud noises, ears may
humidity. Operating your TV in environments with heavy dust become accustomed to the sound level, which may result
or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock. in permanent damage to hearing without any noticeable
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TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION
PROTECTION
If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be
connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system
is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage
surges and static charges.
Ground Clamp
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides Antenna Lead In Wire
information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and
supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna
discharge unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of
antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and
requirements of the grounding electrode.
Lightning Protection
For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it Antenna Discharge Unit
is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV (NEC Section 810-20)
from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
Power Lines
Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or
Grounding Conductors
where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the
screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to earth in (NEC Section 810-21)
the building installation.
Ground Clamps
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For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are
Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are
registered trademarks, and DTS Studio Sound is a
trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Table Of Contents
Getting to Know Your TV..............................................7 Scanning for Channels.....................................................................24 Using the Info Window........................................................................34
Rear Panel............................................................................................8 Skipping Channels............................................................................24 What is SmartCast TVSM?...................................................................35
Replacing the Batteries....................................................................10 Listening to Alternate Audio...............................................................25 What can you do with SmartCast TVSM?............................................. 35
Changing the Analog Audio Language............................................25 How to Launch SmartCast TVSM ....................................................... 35
Completing The First-Time Setup................................11 Parental Controls.................................................................................26
Using the On-Screen Menu..........................................12 Using Parental Controls...................................................................26 SmartCast TV.................................................................35
Navigating the On-Screen Menu.........................................................12 Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings..........................................26 Playing USB Media........................................................36
Changing the Input Source.................................................................12 Locking and Unlocking Channels.....................................................26 Playing USB Media...............................................................................36
Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio......................................................13 Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating..................................26 Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media................................36
Adjusting the Picture Settings.............................................................14 Setting Up Closed Captioning.............................................................27 TVing USB Media...............................................................................36
Adjusting More Picture Settings......................................................15 Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions...................27 Removing the USB Drive from the TV.............................................36
Adjusting the Color Temperature....................................................15 Renaming Devices on the Input Menu...............................................29
Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings.......................................16 Changing the TV Settings....................................................................30 Troubleshooting & Technical Support.........................40
Saving a Custom Picture Mode........................................................16 Checking for System Updates..........................................................30 Specifications................................................................44
Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode....................................16 Viewing System Information............................................................30
Deleting a Custom Picture Mode.....................................................17 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language......................................30 Regulatory Information................................................45
Resetting a Picture Mode.................................................................17 Setting the Time and Local Settings................................................31 Limited Warranty..........................................................46
Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings.................................................18 Adjusting the CEC Settings...............................................................31
Adjusting the Audio Settings...............................................................21 Turning the Power Indicator On or Off...........................................31 Legal Information.........................................................48
Adjusting the network Settings...........................................................22 Changing the TV Name.....................................................................32
Setting Timers......................................................................................23 Accessibility settings.........................................................................32
Setting the Timer..............................................................................23 Using the Reset & Admin Menu..........................................................32
Setting the Auto Power Off Feature................................................23 Set System Pin .................................................................................33
Setting Up Channels............................................................................24 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings..................................33
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Getting to Know Your TV 1
FRONT PANEL
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REAR PANEL
RCA Audio Out- Connect an RCA audio device, such as sound bar.
Optical Audio Out - Connect an optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver.
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Power - Press to turn on the TV. Press and hold to turn the TV off.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change. Input - Press to access the input menu.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
IO Label
2K18 VIZIO
*Adaptors required
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WALL-MOUNTING THE TV
To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the
information on this page to find the appropriate mount for your TV.
Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the
weight of the TV. After you have determined that you have
the correct mount for your TV, you can begin the installation.
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1. Input - Change the currently displayed input
2. Power - Turn Television on or off
3. App Launcher - Quickly launch the pictured app
6 4. Exit - Close the on-screen menu
5. Menu - Display the settings menu
7 1. Find the notch on the back of the remote. Insert a coin and pry open the back
6. Arrow - Navigate the on-screen menus
7. OK/Play/Pause - Select the highlighted menu option and play or pause content cover.
8. Back - Go to the previous on-screen menu 2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-)
8 9 9. Info - Display the info window symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery
10. Volume Up/Down - Increase or decrease the loudness of the audio compartment.
11 11. Closed Caption - Open the closed caption menu.
12. V Button - Launch SmartCast TV/Return to SmartCast TV Home Screen 3. Replace the battery cover.
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12 13. Pic - Cycle through the different picture setting modes
In many places batteries cannot be thrown away or discarded with household waste. Please ensure you
14. Channel Up/Down- Change the channel. properly dispose of your batteries consistent with the laws and/or regulations where you live. For more
13 15. Mute - Turn the audio on or off information please https://www.duracell.com/en-us/technology/battery-care-use-and-disposal
16. Last - Return to the last viewed channel..
15 16 17. Number Pad - Manually enter a channel
18. Wide - Change the Television mode.
19. Dash - Use with number pad to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (e.g. 18-4 WARNING: Keep the remote control batteries away from children. It may
17 or 18-5) cause choking and/or lead to a fire or chemical burn if mishandled. Do not
dispose of batteries in fire. Replace only with batteries of the correct type.
REMOTE CONTROL
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Completing The First-Time Setup 2
The first time you turn on the TV, the on-screen instructions will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use:
Before you begin the first-time setup:
• Your Television should be installed and the power cord should be connected to an electrical outlet.
• If you have a wireless network, have the network password ready.
1. Choose your language. 2. Choose home use. 3. Choose your country. 4. Choose your Wi-Fi and enter the password.
5. Name your TV. 6. Scan for channels 7. Accept the T&Cs and register your device. All set!
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Using the On-Screen Menu 3
Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE
To open the on-screen menu, press the Menu button on the remote.
To open the on-screen menu, press External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video game
From this menu, you can: the Menu button on the remote. consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these devices
with your TV, you must first change the input source using the INPUT
• Adjust the Picture settings TV Settings Use the Arrow buttons to highlight menu.
a menu option, and press the OK
• Adjust the Audio settings Picture
button to select that option. To change the input sources:
Audio
• Adjust the Network settings
Network 1. Press the Input button on the remote. The INPUT menu is
• Set up the Timers Timers
displayed.
• Adjust the Channel settings Channels 2. Use the Right/Left Arrow buttons or the Input button on the
CC Closed Captions remote to highlight the input you wish to view and press OK. The
• Set up Closed Captioning
Inputs selected input is displayed.
• Name and adjust Inputs System
• Adjust TV settings User Manual
Change Input
Some programs have black bars on the top or sides of the picture
so that the picture keeps its original shape. Examples include
wide-screen movies and older television programs.
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the 4. To manually change each of the picture settings, use the Up/
remote to highlight Picture Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight that picture
Your TV can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing Mode, then use the Left/Right setting, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to adjust the
conditions. Arrow buttons to change the setting:
picture mode: • Backlight - Adjusts the LED brightness to affect the overall
• Standard mode sets the brilliance of the picture. Backlight cannot be adjusted when
If you’ve made changes to the Settings for a picture mode, Picture
Back
picture settings to the starting from some picture modes.
an asterisk appears after its name (see Saving a Custom
default settings. Picture Mode Calibrated • Brightness - Adjusts the black level of the picture. When this
Picture Mode).
• Calibrated mode sets the Backlight 90 setting is too low, the picture may be too dark to distinguish
picture settings to values Brightness 50 details. When this setting is too high, the picture may appear
To adjust the picture settings: ideal for watching TV in a Contrast 50
faded or washed out.
brightly-lit room. • Contrast - Adjusts the white level of the picture. When this
Color 50
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is • Calibrated Dark mode sets setting is too low, the picture may appear dark. When this
Tint 0
displayed. the picture settings to values setting is too high, the picture may appear faded or washed
Sharpness 20
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture and ideal for watching TV in a out. If the setting is too high or too low, detail may be difficult
More Picture
press OK. The PICTURE menu is displayed. dark room. to distinguish in dark or bright areas of the picture.
Picture Mode Edit
• Vivid mode sets the picture • Color - Adjusts the intensity of the picture colors.
Color Calibration
settings to values that • Tint - Adjusts the hue of the picture. This setting is useful in
produce a brighter, more adjusting the flesh tones in the picture. If flesh appears too
vivid picture. orange, reduce the level of color before adjusting tint.
• Game mode reduces • Sharpness - Adjusts the edge sharpness of picture elements.
throughput delays and It can be used to sharpen non-HD (high definition) content;
optimizes the picture settings however, it will not produce detail that does not otherwise
for displaying game console exist.
output.
• Computer mode optimizes the picture settings for 5. When you have finished adjusting the picture settings, press
displaying computer output. the Exit button on the remote.
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Adjusting More Picture Settings • Pure Cinema Mode - Optimizes the picture for watching Adjusting the Color Temperature
To adjust MORE PICTURE settings: film. Select Auto or Off. Adjusting the color temperature changes the white balance of the
• Gamma - Set the shape of the Gamma curve. Use lower picture.
1. From the PICTURE menu, use the Back
Gamma values for bright room conditions, and higher
More Picture
Arrow buttons to highlight More values when it’s dark. To adjust the color temperature: Back
Picture, and then press OK. Color Temperature Normal Color Temperature
Black Detail Off 3. When you have finished adjusting MORE PICTURE Settings, press 1. From the MORE PICTURE menu,
Normal
2. Use the Arrow buttons to the Exit button on the remote. use the Arrow buttons to
Backlight Control On Cool
highlight the setting you wish highlight Color Temperature,
Reduce Noise
to adjust, then press the Left/ and then press OK. Computer
the setting: Pure Cinema Auto 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
remote to highlight a color
• Color Temperature - Gamma 2.1
temperature preset and then
See Adjusting the Color press OK.
Temperature.
• Normal is optimized for
• Black Detail - Adjusts the television viewing.
average brightness of the
picture to compensate for • Cool produces a blue-hued
large areas of brightness. picture.
Select Off, Low, Medium, or • Computer optimizes the
High. picture for use as a
• Backlight Control - Reduces blue in scenes with fast action. PC monitor.
Some sensitive viewers
3. When you have finished adjusting the color temperature,
• Reduce Noise - Opens a sub-menu with two settings.: press the Exit button on the remote.
• Reduce Signal Noise - Diminishes artifacts in the image
caused by the digitizing of image motion content. Select
Off, Low, Medium, or High.
• Reduce Block Noise - Reduces pixelation and distortion
for .MPEG files. Select Off, Low, Medium, or High.
• Game Low Latency - Select On to reduce video delay (lag)
when gaming.
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Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings Saving a Custom Picture Mode Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode
Picture Mode Edit Settings allow you to make precise adjustments Custom picture modes allow you to save a group of custom settings Custom picture modes can be locked/unlocked with a unique PIN to
to the picture and to create picture modes to save groups of picture for various viewing conditions and video sources. prevent accidental changes to their settings.
settings. • Changes made while on any preset picture mode will add an
To lock all custom picture modes:
asterisk on the top right corner of the preset mode.
To adjust the Picture Mode Edit settings:
• The custom picture mode is not automatically saved. 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT Back
1. From the PICTURE menu, use menu, use the Arrow buttons
Picture Mode Edit
Back
System PIN code
the Arrow buttons to highlight To save a custom picture mode: to highlight Lock Picture
Change the PIN used for the System PIN.
Picture Mode Edit, and then Save Picture Mode Save Picture Mode
Back
Mode, and then press OK. The
press OK. The PICTURE MODE 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT LOCK PICTURE MODE menu is
Lock Picture Mode
EDIT menu is displayed. menu, use the Arrow buttons displayed.
Reset Picture Mode - MyMode New PIN
to highlight Save Picture
2. Use the Arrow buttons to Mode, and then press OK. The 2. Use the Number Pad on your
highlight the setting you wish to SAVE PICTURE MODE menu is a b c d e f g h i remote to enter a unique 4-digit
adjust, then press OK to change displayed. j k l m n o p q r PIN. If a system PIN is set, then Confirm PIN
the setting: s t u v w x y z 0 lock/unlock. If no system PIN is
2. Use either on-screen keyboard 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 set, then you will be prompted
• Save Picture Mode - Save a to enter a name for your custom Cancel
custom picture mode. .@# äêí Space to set a PIN.
picture mode.
Enter the 4-digit PIN using the numbers keys on
• Lock Picture Mode - Prevent Save 3. Highlight Save and press OK. the remote.
3. Use the Number Pad on your remote to enter your 4-digit PIN.
2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to highlight Reset and press OK.
Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings To turn color channels off and on: To adjust the 11 Point White Balance settings:
The COLOR TUNER settings allow you to adjust the HSB color and 11
point white balance, turn color channels off for testing, and display 1. From the COLOR CALIBRATION menu, use the Arrow buttons 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to
color bar, flat, and ramp test patterns. to highlight Color Tuner, and then press OK. The COLOR highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow
TUNER menu is displayed. buttons until the 11 POINT WHITE BALANCE menu is displayed.
The Color Tuner, 11 Point White Balance, and test
11 Point White Balance
patterns allow technicians to manually calibrate the TV. Color Tuner
Gain Red Green Blue
Calibration requires specialized training, an input with Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow
5% 0 0 0
precisely set colors, and a specialized light meter. Hue 0 0 0 0 25 -14
Saturation -1 5 -4 0 -2 0
5. When you are finished with the color channels, press the Exit
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Hue, button.
Saturation, Brightness, Offset, or Gain of the color you wish
to adjust. Press the OK button.
4. When you are finished adjusting the color tuner settings, press
the Exit button.
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To show or hide the SMPTE Test Pattern: To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern: To show or hide the Ramp Test Pattern:
1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to
highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow
buttons until the SMPTE TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. buttons until the FLAT TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. buttons until the RAMP TEST PATTERN menu is displayed.
SMPTE Test Pattern Flat Test Pattern Ramp Test Pattern
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the
Left/Right Arrow buttons to highlight On to show the SMPTE Left/Right Arrow buttons to select the percentage brightness Left/Right Arrow buttons to select the color for the ramp test
Pattern. for the flat test pattern. Selecting a percentage immediately pattern. Selecting a color immediately shows that color ramp.
—or— shows the flat pattern at that brightness.
—or—
To hide the SMPTE Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow —or—
buttons to highlight Off. To hide the Ramp Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow
buttons to highlight Off.
To disable the Flat Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow
3. When you are finished, press the Exit button. buttons to highlight Off. 3. When you are finished, press the Exit button.
3. When you are finished, press the Exit button.
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ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS • Balance - Adjusts the loudness of the audio output from the
left and right speakers.
To adjust the audio settings: Audio
Back
• Lip Sync - Adjusts the synchronization between the TV image
and the accompanying audio track.
1. Press the Menu button on the Speakers Auto
remote. The on-screen menu Volume Control Display On
• Digital Audio Out - Changes the type of processing for
is displayed. digital audio out and HDMI ARC output when connected to a
Surround Sound On
home theater audio system. Select Auto, PCM, Dolby D, or
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the Volume Leveling Off
Bitstream.
remote to highlight Audio and Balance 0
Connecting to a Hidden Network SETTING TIMERS Setting the Auto Power Off Feature
To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not To help save energy, your TV is set by default to turn off after
being broadcast: 10 minutes without a video or audio signal. This feature can be
Setting the Timer
deactivated.
When activated, the TV’s timer will turn the TV off after a set period
1. From the NETWORK menu, Back of time. To set the Auto Power Off feature:
highlight Hidden Network and Enter Access Point Name
press OK. The ENTER ACCESS Enter your access point name. This 1. Press the Menu button on the Back 1. From the TIMERS menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on
POINT NAME screen is displayed. is used to connect to an access point
remote. The on-screen menu is Timers
with a hidden SSID. the remote to highlight Auto Power Off.
displayed. Sleep Timer Off
2. Using the on-screen keyboard, 2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to change
Auto Power Off 10 Minutes
enter your network’s name 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the whether the TV will turn off. If you don’t want the TV to turn off
(SSID), then highlight Connect a b c d e f g h i remote to highlight Timers and when there is no signal, change the setting to Off. Otherwise,
and press OK j k l m n o p q r press OK. The TIMERS menu is select 10 minutes.
s t u v w x y z 0 displayed.
3. Using the on-screen keyboard, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 3. When you have finished setting the auto power off time, press
enter your network’s password, .@# äêí Space 3. Use the Left/Right Arrow the Exit button on the remote.
then highlight Connect and press buttons on the remote to
OK. highlight the period of time after
Connect
which you want the TV to go to
4. Press the Exit button on the
sleep: 30, 60, 90, 120, or 180
remote.
minutes. If you don’t want the
sleep timer to activate, change
the setting to Off.
PARENTAL CONTROLS Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
To manage program content according to its rating, you must A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for
Using Parental Controls enable the Program Rating feature. children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant
for mature audiences. You may not want to block the channel
The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from To enable or disable the Program Rating feature: completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certain
displaying certain channels or programs without a password. programs from being viewed.
1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Locks and
The Parental Controls menu only appears when: press OK. The LOCKS menu is displayed. When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature to
block content based on its rating.
• You are using the tuner to receive your TV signals, such as when you 2. Select On or Off and press OK.
are using an antenna for Over-the-Air signals or when connected to For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit
cable TV directly from the wall (no cable box). Locking and Unlocking Channels www.tvguidelines.org.
• You have a device connected using a composite video cable or a When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel
coaxial cable, such as a VCR, satellite or cable box, or DVR. is a good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate
material. To block or unblock content by its rating:
Other devices have their own parental control settings. To lock or unlock a channel: 1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight the content
type you want to adjust and press OK:
1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Channel USA TV - USA television program broadcasts.
Locks and press OK. The CHANNEL LOCKS menu is displayed.
USA Movie - USA movie broadcasts.
2. Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK. Canadian English - Canadian English television program
Accessing the Parental Controls Menu
broadcasts.
To access the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu: 3. When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. Canadian French - Canadian French television program
The channel is not accessible unless the parental PIN is broadcasts.
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is entered.
2. For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the
displayed. 4. When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Channels and unlocked. The channel is accessible. highlight the rating type and press OK.
press OK. The CHANNELS menu is displayed. 3. When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears
locked. Content with this rating and all higher ratings cannot
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental be viewed.
Controls and press OK.
4. When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears
4. Enter your set System PIN. unlocked. Content with this rating and all lower ratings can be
viewed.
If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block
Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to
select On.
To set a custom parental passcode, see System Pin.
5. When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press
the Exit button on the remote.
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SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions • Background Color - Change the color of the background
Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your directly behind the text.
Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. preference. See the diagram on the next page for an explanation of • Background Opacity - Change the transparency of the
Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue. the parts of the closed caption area. background directly behind the text.
To change the appearance of digital closed captions: • Window Color - Change the color of the closed captioning
If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast box.
with closed captions, the TV will not display them. 1. From the CLOSED CAPTIONS • Window Opacity - Change the opacity of the closed
menu, use the Arrow buttons to captioning box.
highlight Digital Style and press
The Closed Captions menu does not appear when an OK. 4. When you are satisfied with the appearance of the closed
HDMI input is selected. captions, press the Exit button on the remote.
2. Use the Left/Right Arrow Digital Style
Back
Window
b. Highlight the input name you want to use and press OK.
—or—
a. Enter your custom label using the on-screen keyboard. Enter a custom name for HDMI-1.
b. Highlight OK and press OK.
CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS Checking for System Updates Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
To check for system updates: Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.
Using the SYSTEM menu, you can:
Back 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen Menu is To change the on-screen menu language:
• Check for updates System
displayed.
• View system information Check for Updates 1. Press the Menu button on the
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Check for remote. The on-screen menu is Menu Language
Back
• Change the on-screen menu System Information
Updates and press OK. The TV will begin to check for updates. displayed.
language Menu Language English English
• Set time zone and local Time & Local Settings 3. If an update is found, the TV will ask to confirm the update. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the Español
settings CEC If no update is found, the TV will note No Update Available. remote to highlight System and FranÇais
Power Mode Quick Start press OK. The SYSTEM menu is
• Adjust the CEC settings
Aspect Ratio Normal
displayed.
Select the menu language.
• Adjust the Power Mode
TV Name 3. Use the Arrow buttons on
• Adjust the aspect ratio
Mobile Devices the remote to highlight Menu
• Name the TV Accessibility Language and press OK. The
• Review and maintain the list Reset & Admin
MENU LANGUAGE menu is
of paired devicess displayed.
Viewing System Information
• Adjust accessibility settings 4. Highlight your preferred
To view technical data and status information about your TV and language (English, Español, or
• Reset the TV settings & set
network connection: Français) and press OK.
up administrative controls
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 5. Press the Exit button on the
displayed. remote.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and
press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
Setting the Time and Local Settings Adjusting the CEC Settings Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO The CEC function on your TV enables you to control devices The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not glow
button, set the TV’s time zone: connected to HDMI (ARC) input with the included remote, without when the TV is on. You can change this setting if you prefer the light
any programming. Using CEC, your VIZIO TV remote can control: to be on.
1. Press the Menu button on the
remote. The on-screen menu is
Back • Power On/Off To turn the Power Indicator Light On or Off:
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displayed. • Volume
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the • Mute
Time Zone Pacific (-8) displayed.
remote to highlight System and Daylight Savings Time Auto
press OK. The SYSTEM menu is Time Format
Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’s 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and
displayed. user manual for details. press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
Country USA
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the 3. Highlight Power Indicator and press OK.
remote to highlight Time & To enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings:
Local Settings and press OK. 4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off, then
The menu headed by the local 1. Set up your audio device and connect it to the HDMI-1(HDMI
Arc) input on the TV press OK.
date and time is displayed.
4. Highlight Time Zone and press 2. On your audio device, select the HDMI ARC input
OK. The TIME ZONE menu is 3. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is
displayed. displayed.
5. Highlight your time zone and press OK.
4. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and
6. Highlight Daylight Saving Time and press OK. The DAYLIGHT press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
SAVING TIME menu is displayed. Choose On if it is currently
5. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight CEC and
Daylight Savings Time, Off if it is Standard Time, or Auto to
press OK. The CEC menu is displayed.
have the system automatically detect Daylight Savings Settings.
6. Highligh CEC and press OK. Select a setting and then press OK.
7. Press the Exit button on the remote.
• CEC - To use CEC, you must select Enable.
• Device Discovery - To determain if your device is
connected and supports CEC, select Device Discovery and
then press OK.
Changing the TV Name ACCESSIBILITY SETTINGS USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU
Naming your TV helps differentiate it from other cast devices you VIZIO is committed to providing intuitive, user-friendly
may have in your home. products. Your new VIZIO TV offers several accessibility You can use the TV’s RESET & ADMIN menu to restore the TV to its
features that can help you get the most out of it. factory default settings as well as access other system settings.
To view your TV name:
Using the RESET & ADMIN, you can:
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is To access the ACCESSIBILITY menu:
• Reset the TV to factory
displayed. 1. Press the Menu button on the settings Reset & Admin
Back
press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow and OK buttons off and on Soft Power Cycle
Talk Back Off
to navigate and select System à • Create a system pin code Power Indicator Off
Speech Rate Normal
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight TV Name Accessibility. to lock content and picture System PIN Code
Zoom mode Off
and press OK. The TV Name is displayed. settings
• Talk Back* - Turn Viewing Data On
4. Enter your custom name using the on-screen keyboard. Text-to-Speech Talk Back • Enable or disable program VIZIO Privacy Policy
On or Off. Text-to-Speech offers and suggestions Store Demo
5. Press the Exit button on the remote. Talk Back enables your TV to • Enable or disable anonymous
speak all settings changes and debug data for system
adjustments using the remote performance.
Back in English.
TV Name
• Start or stop the Store Demo
• Speech Rate - Adjusts the Mode
Living Room rate in which Text-to-Speech is
spoken. Select Slow, Normal
Family Room (Default), or Fast.
Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings SET SYSTEM PIN ABOUT VIEWING DATA
All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory You can set a System PIN to use:
defaults. Video ACR collects data related to publicly available content
1. Picture mode lock displayed on your television/display, such as the identity of your
If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, broadcast, cable, or satellite television provider, and the televi-
all changes you have made to the settings will be lost! 2. Parental controls
sion programs and commercials viewed (including time, date,
This includes any wireless or picture settings.
3. Reset to TV to factory default setting channel, and whether you view them live or at a later time). We
also collect unique identifiers about this TV, including the IP ad-
To restore the TV to its factory default settings: The first time you select System PIN code, you will enter a PIN. dress. This data is collectively referred to as “Viewing Data.” For
The next time you open System PIN code, you can reset your more information about Viewing Data and how VIZIO protects
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is PIN code.
displayed. its customers’ privacy, please consult our privacy policy at www.
vizio.com/privacy.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and Back
You can easily turn this feature On or Off in the RESET & ADMIN
menu. If you have trouble enabling or disabling Viewing Data,
please contact VIZIO customer service by emailing techsupport@
vizio.com or calling (855) 472-8817.
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Playing USB Media 4
Playing USB Media Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media
Removing the USB Drive from the TV
To TV USB media, you must first save your videos onto a USB thumb
You to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV to play videos or listen drive: To safely remove your USB drive from the TV:
to music.
• The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32. 1. Turn off the TV.
• Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported file
2. Disconnect your USB thumb drive from the USB port on the
extension ( .mp3, jpg, etc.).
side of the TV.
• The player is not designed to play media from external hard
drives, MP3 players, cameras, or smartphones.
Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is on.
TVing USB Media
Doing so may damage the drive.
To TV your USB media:
1. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of
the TV.
2. The TV will recognize the USB stick and begin playing conent on
its own.
-OR-
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change. The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
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Progress Bar
TVs the duration of the cur-
rently-playing song. The blue
Now Playing Information
bar will lengthen as the song
Back Button TVs song title, album title,
progresses.
Highlight this button and and artist name.
press OK to return to Album Art
the previous screen. If included on the USB
thumb drive and associated
with your music, the album
art will TV here.
Connected
Sources Fab Apple Dream
TVs connected
VIZIO On The Answer Is Yes
Music By Ana Banana
USB devices. USB1: MyFlashDrive 5:50 8:46
MyFlashDrive\Audio\root\My Music
# Track Album Artist Duration
1 Starry Summer Summer Mix JCheesy 2:42
Current Folder 2 Downspin Summer Mix JCheesy 6:20
My Music 3 Mango Dream Beach Mix Ana Banana 8:46
Playback Controls 4 Crystal Waters Beach Mix The Dash 4:21
Use to control audio playback. 5 Smooth Waves Breezy Mix Rio Steve 7:58
Highlight Play/Pause, Previous,
or Next and press OK.
Folder Contents/
Toggle Music/Photos Browse Photos Playlist
Sort by Album/Artist/Track Sort: Artist A-Z This area TVs the
View: All contents of the
currently selected
folder. You can browse
files and folders using
the Arrow and OK
Page 1 of 1
Toggle between buttons on the remote.
viewing all content
Page Information
and only viewing
If your USB thumb drive has more
folders.
files than can be TVed on a single
screen, the page information is TVed
here.
MUSIC PLAYER
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Back Button
Highlight this button and
press OK to return to
the previous screen.
Connected
Sources VIZIO
TVs connected Video
USB1: MyFlashDrive
USB devices.
MyFlashDrive\Video\root\My Videos
# File Date Duration
1 Family Vacation - California - 00:23:43
Current Folder 2 26th Birthday Party - 00:38:18
My Videos 3 Japan 2017 - 00:41:08
4 Aby’s Graduation - 00:05:32
Folder Contents/Playlist
This area TVs the contents of
the currently selected folder.
Sort by Date You can browse among files
Sort: Date New-Old
or File Name using the Arrow and OK
View: Folders buttons on the remote.
Page 1 of 1
VIDEO PLAYER
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Folder Contents
Back Button This area TVs the contents
Back Button of the currently selected
Highlight this button and
Highlight and press OK to return to left column. folder. You can browse files
press OK to return to
the previous screen. and folders using the Arrow
Current Folder and OK buttons on the
TVs the folder path. remote.
Connected
Sources
TVs connected
VIZIO
Photo VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root
USB devices. USB1:
Current Folder
root
A.jpg B.jpg C.jpg
Start Fullscreen
Slideshow
Start Slideshow
PHOTO VIEWER
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HELP TOPICS
The remote is not responding. There is no sound. The image quality is not good.
• Make sure the batteries are properly inserted matching • Press Volume Up on the remote control. • For the best image quality, view high-definition programs
the - and + symbols. • Press the Mute button on the remote to ensure mute is off. using digital sources. Connect your devices with HDMI
• Replace the batteries with fresh ones. cables.
• Check the audio settings. See Adjusting the Audio Settings.
• If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
• Check the audio connections of external devices (Blu-ray channel may be low. Ensure your antenna is connected
The TV displays “No Signal.” player, game console, cable/satellite box) that are securely to the TV and move the antenna around the
• Press Input button on the remote control to select a different connected to the TV. room or close to a window for the best signal.
inpput source. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
channel may be low. Ensure your antenna is connected The picture is distorted.
• If you are using cable TV or antenna connected directly to the
securely to the TV and move the antenna around the
TV, scan for channels. See Scanning for Channels. • Move the TV away from electrical appliances, cars, and
room or close to a window for the best signal.
There is no power. fluorescent lights.
• Ensure the TV is plugged into a working electrical outlet. • Ensure all cables are securely attached.
• Ensure the power cable is securely attached to the TV. The sound is flat or dialog is not audible.
The TV image does not cover the entire screen.
• Press the Power/Standby button on the remote or on the • Turn off Volume Leveling. See Adjusting the Audio
back of the TV to turn the TV on. Settings. • If you are using TV, AV, or Component with 480i input,
press the button on the remote to change the screen
mode.
The power is on, but there is no image on the screen. The colors on the TV don’t look right.
• Ensure all cables are securely attached to the TV. • Adjust the Color and Tint settings in the Picture menu. See
The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark.
• Ensure all devices are connected correctly. Devices differ; Adjusting the Picture Settings.
• Your HD TV is precision-manufactured using an extremely
see your device’s user manual for details. • Select a pre-set picture mode. See Adjusting the Picture
high level of technology. However, sometimes pixels may
• Adjust Brightness, Contrast, or Backlight. See Adjusting Settings. VIZIO recommends selecting Calibrated.
not display correctly. These types of occurrences are
the Picture Settings. • Check all cables to ensure they are securely attached. inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a
• Press the Input button on the remote to select a different defective product.
input source. The buttons on the remote aren’t working.
• Ensure you are only pressing one button at a time. When I change input source, the TV image changes size.
I see “noise” or static on the screen. • Point the remote directly at the TV when pressing a button. • The TV remembers the viewing mode on each input
• When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital source. If the viewing mode on the new input source
• Replace the remote batteries with new ones. See
broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (improved) to differs from the one on the input source you switch from,
Replacing the Batteries.
match your TV’s display capabilities. This up-converting the difference may be noticeable.
can sometimes cause irregularities in the image. • See Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio.
• If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the
channel may be low. Ensure your antenna is connected
securely to the TV and move the antenna around the
room or close to a window for the best signal.
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How do I watch Cable/Antenna TV channels? How do I download the VIZIO SmartCast™ App?
• If you subscribe to cable or satellite, simply connect an • Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi
HDMI cable (not included) to the receiver. network. Open a browser on your phone or tablet.
• If you use external antennas to watch local broadcast Navigate to vizio.com/smartcastapp and follow the
channels, connect via coaxial. on-screen instructions to download the VIZIO SmartCast™
App.
How do I change the Inputs?
• Press the Input button on the back of the TV to cycle
through the Inputs.
• Press the Input button on the remote to cycle through the
Inputs.
• If the VIZIO SmartCast™ App is installed on your phone or
tablet, open he VIZIO SmartCast™ App. Tap on the Device
list and select your TV. Tap on the Input key and select the
Input of your choice
How do I connect to my Wi-Fi network?
• On your remote, press the Menu button then go to
Networkà Select your Wi-Fi nameà Enter password.
• If the VIZIO SmartCast™ App is installed on your phone or
tablet, open the VIZIO SmartCast™ App. Tap on the device
list and select your TV. Tap on the Settings iconà Network
à Wireless Access Points. Select your Wi-Fi network
from the list, enter the Wi-Fi password, and tap Connect.
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Specifications B
D32h-F1
Size 32”
Viewable Area 31.50”
MOUNTING
28.76” x 19.10” x 7.87”
Dimensions w/ Stand
(73.05 x 48.53 x 20 cm)
28.76” x 17.14” x 2.54”
Dimensions w/o Stand
(73.05 x 43.53 x 6.46 cm)
Weight w/ Stand 11.33 lbs (5.14kg)
Weigh w/o Stand 11.09 lbs (5.03 kg)
Mounting Screw Size M4
Hole Pattern 100 mm x 100 mm
PICTURE QUALITY
Maximum Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD)
LCD Backlight Full Array LED
Refresh Rate 120Hz (Effective Refresh Rate)
Dynamic Contrast Ratio -
INPUTS / OUTPUTS
HDMI Inputs 2
Component Video Inputs 1 (shared with component)
Ethernet Input 0
RF Atenna Input 1
USB 1
Audio Output HDMI ARC, RCA, & Digital Optical
OTHER
Remote Control Model XRT136
Power Consumption 28.91 W
Standby Power <0.5 W
Voltage 120 V @ 60 Hz
OSD Language English, French, Spanish
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Regulatory Information C
UNITED STATES AND CANADA VIZIO Technical Support via email at TechSupport@VIZIO.com. misuse, modifications or adjustments; (i) installation, set-up, or repairs
BY USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL Your Obligations Before Service attempted by anyone other than by a VIZIO authorized service center;
THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. BEFORE USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT, You must obtain pre-authorization before sending your product to a (j) products with unreadable or removed serial numbers; (k) products
PLEASE READ THIS WARRANTY CAREFULLY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO VIZIO service center. You may be required to supply a purchase receipt requiring routine maintenance; or (l) products sold “AS IS”, “CLEARANCE”,
THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY, DO NOT USE THE VIZIO PRODUCT AND, (or copy) to show that the product is within the warranty period. “FACTORY RECERTIFIED”, or by a non-authorized reseller.
WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE DATE OF PURCHASE, RETURN IT FOR When you return a product to a VIZIO service center, you must ship the
A REFUND TO THE AUTHORIZED RETAILER WHERE YOU PURCHASED IT. product in its original packaging or in packaging that affords an equal What to Do If You Are Not Satisfied With Service
This warranty contains a binding arbitration agreement and a class action degree of protection. VIZIO Technical Support will provide instructions for If you feel VIZIO has not met its obligations under this warranty, you may
waiver for United States residents. If you live in the United States, the packing and shipping the product to the VIZIO service center. attempt to resolve the issue informally with VIZIO. If you are unable to
binding arbitration agreement and class action waiver affect your rights ALL USER DATA AND DOWNLOADED APPLICATIONS STORED ON A resolve the issue informally and wish to file a formal claim against VIZIO,
under this warranty. Please read the text under the section titled “Binding PRODUCT WILL BE DELETED IN THE COURSE OF SOME IN-HOME AND ALL and if you are a resident of the United States, you must submit your claim
Arbitration Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents Only)” SHIP-IN WARRANTY SERVICE. If this occurs, your product will be restored to binding arbitration according to the procedures described below,
carefully. to its original state. You will be responsible for restoring all applicable user unless an exception applies. Submitting a claim to binding arbitration
data and downloaded applications. Recovery and reinstallation of user means that you do not have the right to have your claim heard by a judge
How Long This Warranty Lasts data and downloaded applications is not covered under this warranty. or jury. Instead your claim will be heard by a neutral arbitrator.
For non-commercial use, VIZIO warrants the product on the terms set In order to protect your personal information, VIZIO recommends that
forth below for one (1) year from the date of original purchase. For you always clear all personal information from the product before it is Binding Arbitration Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents
commercial use, VIZIO warrants this product on the terms set forth below serviced, regardless of the servicer. Only)
for ninety (90) days from the date of original purchase. UNLESS YOU HAVE BROUGHT AN ELIGIBLE CLAIM IN SMALL CLAIMS
VIZIO’s Responsibilities COURT OR HAVE OPTED OUT AS DESCRIBED BELOW, ANY CONTROVERSY
What This Warranty Covers If VIZIO determines that a product is covered by this warranty, VIZIO will OR CLAIM RELATING IN ANY WAY TO YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT, INCLUDING
VIZIO warrants the product against defects in materials and workmanship (at its option) repair or replace it, or refund the purchase price to you. ANY CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS
when the product is used normally in accordance with VIZIO’s user guides There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period. WARRANTY, A BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY, OR THE VIZIO PRODUCT’S
and manuals. Replacement parts may be new or recertified at VIZIO’s option and sole SALE, CONDITION OR PERFORMANCE, WILL BE SETTLED BY BINDING
Except where restricted by law, this warranty applies only to the original discretion. Replacement parts and VIZIO’s labor are warranted for the ARBITRATION ADMINISTERED BY THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION
purchaser of a new product. The purchase must have been made from an remaining portion of the original warranty or for ninety (90) days from ASSOCIATION AND CONDUCTED BY A SINGLE ARBITRATOR APPOINTED
authorized retailer in the United States (including Puerto Rico) or Canada. warranty service, whichever is longer. BY THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
The product must also be located in the country where it was purchased ITS COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION RULES AND ITS SUPPLEMENTARY
at the time of warranty service. Types of Service PROCEDURES FOR CONSUMER-RELATED DISPUTES. You may learn more
TVs that are 32 inches or larger will usually be serviced in-home. In-home about the American Arbitration Association and its rules for arbitration
Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee (Displays Only) service requires complete and easy access to the product and does not by visiting www.adr.org or by calling 800-778-7879. Since this warranty
Your product may qualify for a warranty against “zero bright pixel” defects include de-installation or re-installation of the product. In-home service concerns a transaction in interstate or international commerce, the
for the duration of the warranty on select new product purchases. To is subject to availability. VIZIO will provide other service options when in- Federal Arbitration Act will apply.
determine if this guarantee applies to your product, refer to the model’s home service is not available. The filing fees to begin and carry out arbitration will be shared between
product information page at www.vizio.com, look for the “zero bright All other VIZIO products must be sent to a VIZIO service center to obtain you and VIZIO, but in no event will your fees ever exceed the amount
pixel” guarantee on the box, or contact VIZIO Technical Support at the warranty service. VIZIO is not responsible for transportation costs to the allowable by the American Arbitration Association, at which point VIZIO
email address or telephone number below. service center, but VIZIO will cover return shipping to the customer. will cover all additional administrative fees and expenses. VIZIO waives its
What This Warranty Does Not Cover right to recover attorneys’ fees in connection with any arbitration under
How to Get Service This warranty does not cover: (a) cosmetic damage; (b) normal wear and this warranty. If you are the prevailing party in an arbitration to which
Before obtaining warranty service, you may visit www.vizio.com for tear; (c) improper operation; (d) improper voltage supply or power surges; the Supplementary Procedures for Consumer-Related Disputes applies,
additional help and troubleshooting. To obtain warranty service, contact (e) signal issues; (f) damage from shipping; (g) acts of God; (h) customer then you are entitled to recover attorneys’ fees as the arbitrator may
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determine. TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THERE ARE Changes to Warranty
The dispute will be governed by the laws of the state or territory in which NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED ABOVE. This warranty may change without notice, but any change will not affect
you resided at the time of your purchase (if in the United States). The ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF your original warranty. Check www.vizio.com for the most current version.
place of arbitration will be Irvine, California, or your county of residence MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WILL BE
(if in the United States). The arbitrator will have no authority to award LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
punitive or other damages not measured by the prevailing party’s actual SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
damages, except as may be required by statute. The arbitrator will not LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
award consequential damages, and any award will be limited to monetary NOT APPLY TO YOU.
damages and will include no equitable relief, injunction, or direction to VIZIO WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF
any party other than the direction to pay a monetary amount. Judgment INFORMATION OR DATA, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOST REVENUE OR
on the award rendered by the arbitrator will be binding and final, except LOST PROFITS, OR OTHER INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
for any right of appeal provided by the Federal Arbitration Act, and may CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF VIZIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Except as may be required by POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF THE REMEDY FAILS OF ITS
law, neither you nor VIZIO nor an arbitrator may disclose the existence, ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW
content, or results of any arbitration under this warranty without the THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
prior written consent of you and VIZIO. DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY
ANY DISPUTE, WHETHER IN ARBITRATION, IN COURT, OR OTHERWISE, TO YOU.
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DISPUTE TO BE ARBITRATED AS A CLASS ACTION, A PRIVATE ATTORNEY NEGLIGENCE, ALLEGED DAMAGE, OR DEFECTIVE GOODS, NO MATTER
GENERAL ACTION, OR IN ANY OTHER PROCEEDING IN WHICH EITHER WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT), VIZIO MAY,
PARTY ACTS OR PROPOSES TO ACT IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY. AT ITS SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OPTION AND IN ITS DISCRETION, REPAIR
NO ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING WILL BE JOINED, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPLACE YOUR PRODUCT, OR REFUND ITS PURCHASE PRICE. AS
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ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING. ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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product; (2) your written notification must be mailed to VIZIO at 39 Tesla, warranty applies to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.
Irvine, CA 92618, Attn: Legal Department; and (3) your written notification
must include (a) your name, (b) your address, (c) the date you purchased General
the product, and (d) a clear statement that you wish to opt out of the No employee or agent of VIZIO may modify this warranty. If any term of this
binding arbitration agreement and class action waiver. warranty, other than the class action waiver, is found to be unenforceable,
In addition, you may pursue a claim in small claims court in your county of that term will be severed from this warranty and all other terms will
residence (if in the United States) or in Orange County, California. In such remain in effect. If the class action waiver is found to be unenforceable,
case the provisions of the section titled “Binding Arbitration Agreement; then the entire section titled “Binding Arbitration Agreement; Class Action
Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents)” will not apply. Waiver (U.S. Residents Only)” will not apply. This warranty applies to the
maximum extent not prohibited by law.
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