Vizio VW37L HDTV20A Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
VIZIO VW37L HDTV20A User Manual
Version 11/19/2007 7
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Table of Contents
Table of ContentsTable of Contents
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and ConnectionsChapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections
Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections................................
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1.1 Front Panel..........................................................................................................................................................9
1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...................................................................................................................................9
1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...................................................................................................................................10
1.4 VIZIO Remote Control.......................................................................................................................................11
1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control..............................................................................................12
1.4.2 Remote Control Range..............................................................................................................................12
1.4.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...........................................................................................................12
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment
Chapter 2 Connecting EquipmentChapter 2 Connecting Equipment
Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment................................
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2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use?............................................................................................................13
2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF)...................................................................................................................................14
2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV /TV .....................................................................................14
2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR.........................................................................................14
2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box................................................................................................................15
2.3.1 Using HDMI ...............................................................................................................................................15
2.3.2 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................17
2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box.................................................................................................................18
2.4.1 Using Composite Video.............................................................................................................................18
2.4.2 Using Coax (RF)........................................................................................................................................18
2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player............................................................................................................................19
2.5.1 Using HDMI ...............................................................................................................................................19
2.5.2 For DVD Players with DVI: ........................................................................................................................20
2.5.3 Using Component Video............................................................................................................................21
2.5.4 Using S-Video (AV)....................................................................................................................................22
2.5.5 Using Composite (AV) Video.....................................................................................................................22
2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera..........................................................................................................23
2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp..............................................................................................................24
2.7.1 Optical Output of Audio received with HD Programs .................................................................................24
2.8 Connecting a PC Computer ..............................................................................................................................25
2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions...............................................................................................................................26
2.9 Setting Up to Watch Television .........................................................................................................................27
2.10 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ..............................................................................................................................27
2.11 Watching a TV Program..................................................................................................................................32
2.12 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings.......................................................................................................................33
2.13 Program Information........................................................................................................................................34
2.14 Information on HDTV Status ...........................................................................................................................34
Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV
Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTVChapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV
Chapter 3 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV................................
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3.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) .................................................................................................................35
3.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment....................................................................................................................36
3.2.1 Picture Mode .............................................................................................................................................36
3.2.2 Backlight....................................................................................................................................................37
3.2.3 Brightness..................................................................................................................................................37
3.2.4 Contrast.....................................................................................................................................................38
3.2.5 Color..........................................................................................................................................................38
3.2.6 Tint.............................................................................................................................................................38
3.2.7 Sharpness .................................................................................................................................................39
3.2.8 Color Temperature.....................................................................................................................................39
3.2.9 Advanced Video ........................................................................................................................................40
3.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment......................................................................................................................42
3.3.1 Volume ......................................................................................................................................................42
3.3.2 Bass...........................................................................................................................................................42
3.3.3 Treble ........................................................................................................................................................43
3.3.4 Balance......................................................................................................................................................43
3.3.5 Surround....................................................................................................................................................43
3.3.6 Digital Audio Out........................................................................................................................................43
3.3.7 Speakers ...................................................................................................................................................44
3.3.8 Lip Sync.....................................................................................................................................................44
3.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup.......................................................................................................................................45
3.4.1 Tuner Mode ...............................................................................................................................................45