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Vizio Co-Star VAP430 User Manual

Vizio Co-Star VAP430
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USER
GUIDE
INSTALLING THE CO-STAR
GETTING TO KNOW THE CO-STAR
WATCHING TV ON THE CO-STAR
BROWSING THE WEB
USING THE ON-SCREEN MENU
TROUBLESHOOTING & SUPPORT
SPECIFICATIONS, SAFETY & LEGAL
MODELS
// E3D320VX
// E3D420VX
// E3D470VX
MODEL
VAP430

Table of Contents

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Vizio Co-Star VAP430 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelVAP430
CategoryMedia Player
Resolution1080p
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet
PortsHDMI, USB
Operating SystemGoogle TV
CPUDual-core
RAM1 GB
Flash memory4 GB
Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n
HDMI1
USB1
Ethernet1
ProcessorDual-core
Storage4 GB
Remote ControlIncluded
RemoteYes
Supported FormatsH.264, MP3, AAC

Summary

What is the Co-Star?

A New Kind of Television Experience

Introduces the VIZIO Co-Star's ability to merge live TV and streaming entertainment.

Watch This!

Explains how to use the TV & Movies app to browse content based on preferences.

Explore & Discover

Guides users to the Google Play store for apps, games, and more.

What Sets the Co-Star Apart

Details unique features like Apps Everywhere, Remote Control, Web Surfing, Live TV Integration, and Advanced Technology.

Have Fun!

Encourages users to explore and enjoy the Co-Star's capabilities.

Installing the Co-Star

Inspecting the Package Contents

Guides users to check package contents for missing or damaged items.

First Time Setup

Outlines the initial steps for setting up the Co-Star, including connections.

Connecting to Home Audio System

Provides diagrams and instructions for connecting the Co-Star to a home audio system.

Using Guided Setup

Explains the on-screen configuration process for initial setup.

Getting to Know the Co-Star

Co-Star Rear Panel Overview

Identifies the ports and indicators on the rear of the Co-Star device.

Resetting the Co-Star

Provides instructions on how to restore the device to factory default settings.

Remote Control Basics

Introduces the Bluetooth-enabled remote and its IR control functionality.

Using the Remote Control

Details the functions of various buttons on the remote control.

Replacing Remote Batteries

Explains how to open the remote and insert batteries correctly.

Using the Trackpad

Describes gestures and functions for navigating with the remote's trackpad.

Using the On-Screen Menu

Navigating the On-Screen Menu

Explains how to open and navigate the main on-screen interface.

Featured Apps and Services

Highlights key applications like Search, TV & Movies, YouTube, and Chrome.

Notifications Management

Describes how to view and manage system notifications.

Managing Apps

Adding and Removing Apps

Instructions for downloading new apps and deleting existing ones.

Managing Favorite Apps

Guides users on adding and removing apps from the Favorites section.

App Category Management

Explains how to create custom categories for apps and manage them.

Setting up Devices

Managing Audio/Video Input Devices

Instructions to manage audio and video input devices connected to the Co-Star.

Controlling Other Devices via HDMI

Setup for controlling a TV or other devices using the HDMI Out port.

Bluetooth Device Pairing

Guides on pairing and unpairing Bluetooth accessories with the Co-Star.

Managing Pointer Devices

Setup and management of touchpads, mice, or WiFi remotes.

Enabling/Disabling HDMI CEC

Controls HDMI-connected devices using the Co-Star remote.

Application Settings

Search Bar Settings

Customizes searchable items and shortcuts within applications.

Managing Privacy and Safety

Controls history logs, usage statistics, and privacy settings.

Managing Accounts

Setup and editing of accounts for Google and other services.

Application Management

Instructions for editing, removing, and uninstalling applications.

Managing Running Services

Review and manage currently running services on the device.

Accessing Development Tools

Tools for debugging and testing the system, recommended for advanced users.

Reset Applications to Factory Defaults

Resets all applications to their original factory settings.

Network Settings

Manual Ethernet Setup

Guides users on manually configuring wired Ethernet network connections.

Wi-Fi Setup

Instructions for setting up a wireless Wi-Fi connection to the Stream Player.

Manual Wi-Fi Network Setup

Steps for manually adding a Wi-Fi network, including security settings.

System Settings

Adjusting Time and Local Settings

Configures device time, date, location, language, and accessibility options.

Using Chrome with the Co-Star

Web Browsing with the Co-Star

Explains how to use Google Chrome for web browsing on the TV.

Navigating Web and Using Bookmarks

Guides on browsing, opening new windows, and saving favorite websites.

Sharing Web Pages and Searching Content

Instructions for sharing web content and finding terms on webpages.

Managing Browser Privacy and Safety

Customizes homepage, syncs bookmarks, and manages privacy settings.

Troubleshooting

App and Network Connectivity Issues

Addresses problems with adding apps and connecting to networks.

Picture and Sound Problems

Solutions for issues related to missing picture or sound.

Remote Control and Factory Reset

Troubleshooting steps for remote control malfunction and factory resets.

Google Account and Netflix Issues

Resolves issues with Google accounts, Netflix access, and video playback.

Specifications

Features and Video/Audio Specs

Details smart TV platform, app store, web browser, resolution, and audio features.

Connections and Networking Capabilities

Lists available ports, remote types, and networking options.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Service

Explains warranty period, service options, and proof of purchase requirements.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Details what the warranty does not cover, including misuse and cosmetic damage.

Legal and Compliance

FCC and IC Radio Interference Statements

Compliance information regarding radio frequency interference.

VIZIO Internet Applications (VIA) Policy

Terms and conditions for using VIZIO's Internet services and third-party offerings.

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