Vizio VP504 FHDTV10A Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
VIZIO VP504 FHDTV10A User Manual
Version 7/2/2008 7
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections.................................................................. 9
1.1 Front Panel..........................................................................................................................................................9
1.2 Side Panel Controls.............................................................................................................................................9
1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...................................................................................................................................10
1.4 Right-Side Panel Connection ............................................................................................................................11
1.5 VIZIO Universal Remote Control.......................................................................................................................12
1.5.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control..............................................................................................15
1.5.2 Remote Control Range..............................................................................................................................15
1.5.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions ...........................................................................................15
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment ..................................................................................16
2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?............................................................................................................16
2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF)...................................................................................................................................17
2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV............................................................................................17
2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR.........................................................................................17
2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box................................................................................................................18
2.3.1 Using HDMI Input ......................................................................................................................................18
2.3.2 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................20
2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box.................................................................................................................21
2.4.1 Using Composite Video .............................................................................................................................21
2.4.2 Using Coax (RF)........................................................................................................................................21
2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player............................................................................................................................22
2.5.1 Using HDMI Input ......................................................................................................................................22
2.5.2 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................24
2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV/S-VIDEO)....................................................................................................................25
2.5.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Input ............................................................................................................25
2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera..........................................................................................................26
2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp..............................................................................................................27
2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio received...............................................................................................................28
2.8 Connecting a PC Computer ..............................................................................................................................29
2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...............................................................................................................................30
2.8.2 Resolution (1920x1080) through RGB (15-Pin VGA) Input........................................................................30
Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television...................................................................31
3.1 Basic PLASMA HDTV Start Up .........................................................................................................................31
3.2 Watching a TV Program....................................................................................................................................36
3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings .........................................................................................................................37
3.4 Program Information..........................................................................................................................................38
3.5 Information on HDTV Status .............................................................................................................................38
Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV...................................................................39
4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) .................................................................................................................39
4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment....................................................................................................................40
4.2.1 Picture Mode .............................................................................................................................................40
4.2.2 Brightness..................................................................................................................................................40
4.2.3 Contrast.....................................................................................................................................................41
4.2.4 Color..........................................................................................................................................................41
4.2.5 Tint.............................................................................................................................................................41
4.2.6 Sharpness .................................................................................................................................................42
4.2.7 Advanced Video Features .........................................................................................................................42
4.2.8 Reset Picture Mode ...................................................................................................................................43
4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment......................................................................................................................44
4.3.1 Audio Mode ...............................................................................................................................................44
4.3.2 Equalizer....................................................................................................................................................44
4.3.3 Balance......................................................................................................................................................45
4.3.4 Surround....................................................................................................................................................45
4.3.5 Digital Audio Out........................................................................................................................................45
4.3.6 Speakers ...................................................................................................................................................45
4.3.7 Audio Out...................................................................................................................................................46
4.3.8 Lip Sync.....................................................................................................................................................46
4.3.9 Reset Audio Mode .....................................................................................................................................46
4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup.......................................................................................................................................47
4.4.1 Tuner Mode ...............................................................................................................................................47