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Vizio E422VL User Manual

Vizio E422VL
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E422VL / E472VL / E552VL
user manual
LCD HDTV WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS

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Vizio E422VL Specifications

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BrandVizio
ModelE422VL
CategoryLCD TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome

Thank You for Choosing VIZIO

Congratulates the user and provides initial setup instructions.

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the VIZIO product online or via mail.

Extended Warranties

Information on purchasing extended warranty service plans for peace of mind.

When Reading this Manual

Explains symbols used in the manual for warnings and tips.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for installation, use, and maintenance.

Ventilation and Placement Guidelines

Ensures proper airflow and safe placement to prevent overheating and electric shock.

Electrical Safety and Grounding

Details on plug types, grounding, and avoiding electrical hazards.

Additional Safety Precautions

Covers power cords, servicing, moisture, and general appliance handling.

Television Antenna Connection Protection

Lightning Protection

Recommendations for protecting the TV during lightning storms.

Power Lines Safety

Guidelines for locating antennas away from power lines.

DTV Transition Advisory

FCC Information

Contact information and website for the Federal Communications Commission.

NTIA Information

Contact information for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.

Installing the TV

Inspecting the Package Contents

Ensuring all items are present and undamaged before installation.

Installing the TV Stand

Instructions for attaching the TV's stand to the unit.

Installing the TV on a Wall

Overview of wall mounting options and preparation.

Attaching the TV Stand

Step-by-step guide for securing the TV stand to the television.

Wall Mounting the TV

Detailed instructions for mounting the TV on a wall, including screw specifications.

Controls and Connections

Rear Panel Connections

Identifies and describes all ports and connectors on the rear of the TV.

Front Panel Overview

Details the remote control sensor on the front of the TV.

Left Side Panel Controls

Describes the buttons and ports located on the left side of the TV.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Layout

Identifies buttons and their functions on the remote control.

Button Descriptions

Explains the purpose of each button on the remote for TV operation.

Remote Control Battery Replacement

Remote Control Backside Features

Details the QWERTY keypad and transmitter on the remote's back.

Battery Replacement Guide

Step-by-step instructions for replacing batteries in the remote control.

Connecting Your Devices

Device Connection Preparation

Ensures devices are off and have compatible ports before connecting.

Connecting Devices to the TV

Steps to connect devices and select the input source on the TV.

Device Connection Chart

Best Connection Options (HDMI/Digital)

Illustrates the optimal connection methods using HDMI and digital signals.

Better Connection Options (RF/Coaxial, RGB)

Shows alternative connection methods using RF/Coaxial and RGB cables.

Good Connection Options (Component, Composite AV)

Details connection methods using Component and Composite AV cables.

Setting Up Your Network Connection

Wired Network Connection

Steps to connect the TV to a network using an Ethernet cable.

Wireless Network Connection

Steps to connect the TV to a network using Wi-Fi.

Completing the First-Time Setup

Initial Setup Steps

Guides the user through initial TV setup, including network and channel scanning.

Network Connection Setup

Configuring the TV's connection to a wireless or wired network.

Accepting Terms and Conditions

Reviewing and accepting the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.

Using the On-Screen Menu

On-Screen Menu Navigation

How to navigate menus using the remote control's arrow and OK buttons.

Changing the Input Source

Selecting the video input source for connected devices.

Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio

Aspect Ratio Modes

Explains the different picture display modes like Wide, Zoom, Normal, Stretch.

Setting Up Closed Captioning

Activating Closed Captions

Instructions to enable or disable closed captions for programs.

Changing Digital Closed Caption Appearance

Customizing Caption Style

Adjusting text size, color, background, and window for digital captions.

Activating the Sleep Timer

Setting the Auto Power Off Feature

Adjusting the Picture Settings

Picture Mode Selection

Choosing preset picture modes like Standard, Movie, Game, or Vivid.

Basic Picture Adjustments

Adjusting Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.

Adjusting Advanced Picture Settings

Motion and Noise Settings

Configuring Smooth Motion, Real Cinema, Noise Reduction, and MPEG NR.

Color and Brightness Enhancements

Adjusting Color Enhancement, Adaptive Luma, Film Mode, and Backlight Control.

Adjusting the Color Temperature

Color Temperature Presets

Selecting preset color temperatures like Cool, Computer, or Normal.

Manual Color Temperature Adjustment

Fine-tuning Red/Green/Blue Gain and Offset for precise color control.

Adjusting Picture Size and Position

Size and Position Adjustments

Modifying image size and horizontal/vertical position for HDMI/RGB inputs.

Resetting Picture Settings

Adjusting the Audio Settings

Basic Audio Adjustments

Adjusting Balance, Lip Sync, and TV Speakers settings.

Advanced Audio Options

Accessing and configuring SRS TruSurround HD and equalizer settings.

Adjusting Advanced Audio Settings

SRS StudioSound HD and TruVolume

Configuring surround sound and volume normalization features.

Digital and Analog Audio Output Settings

Setting up audio processing for optical and analog outputs.

Resetting Audio Settings

Using the Network Connection Menu

Connecting to a Broadcast Wireless Network

Steps to connect to a wireless network with a visible SSID.

Connecting to a Hidden Wireless Network

Steps to connect to a wireless network with a hidden SSID.

Changing Advanced Network Settings

Manual Network Setup

Configuring DHCP, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway manually.

Testing Your Network Connection

Changing the Input Source

Setting the Tuner Mode

Scanning for Channels

Adding New Channels

Partial Channel Search

Adding a range of analog or digital channels via search.

Adding a Single Analog Channel

Manually adding a single analog channel to the channel list.

Skipping Channels

Changing the Audio Language

Analog MTS Audio Selection

Selecting Mono, Stereo, or SAP for analog broadcasts.

Digital MTS Audio Selection

Choosing preferred language (English, French, Spanish) for digital broadcasts.

Using the Parental Controls

Accessing Parental Controls Menu

Steps to enter the Parental Controls menu using a passcode.

Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

Locking and Unlocking Channels

Blocking Content by Rating

Changing the Parental Control Passcode

Resetting Content Locks

Changing Input Names

Changing the On-Screen Menu Language

Setting the Time Zone

Adjusting CEC Settings

VIZIO Logo Light Setting

Using the Help Menu

Displaying System Information

Viewing a summary of the TV's current settings and status.

Resetting TV Settings

Restoring picture and audio settings to factory defaults via the Help menu.

Restoring TV to Factory Defaults

Using Guided Setup

Accessing Guided Setup

Steps to launch guided setup for tuner or network configuration.

Using the Info Window

Displaying Channel and Input Information

Showing channel, input, program title, and captioning details.

Displaying Program Description

Accessing detailed program descriptions via the Info/Guide button.

Using the USB Media Player

Playing USB Media Files

Steps to play music or photos from a USB thumb drive.

Connecting a USB Thumb Drive

Instructions for connecting a USB drive to the TV's USB port.

Music Player Screen

Now Playing Information

Displays song title, album, and artist information.

Playback Controls

Controls for audio playback: Play/Pause, Previous, Next.

Folder Contents and Album Art

Navigating music files and viewing associated album artwork.

Photo Viewer Screen

Photo Information Display

Shows file name, resolution, and size of selected photos.

Slideshow and Photo Viewing Options

Starting slideshows, sorting photos, and viewing thumbnails or lists.

Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)

VIA Shortcut Buttons

Using colored buttons on the remote for common VIA tasks.

Using the VIA Dock

Accessing and launching VIA Apps from the VIA Dock.

Moving Apps on the VIA Dock

Personalizing the VIA Dock by rearranging installed Apps.

Adding New Apps to VIA Dock

Removing Apps from VIA Dock

Creating and Managing User Profiles

Creating an Owner PIN

Setting a PIN to restrict access to administrative controls and app installation.

Creating a New User Profile

Removing a User Profile

Restoring VIA Dock to Factory Defaults

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

No Signal Troubleshooting

Resolving issues when the TV displays 'No Signal'.

No Power Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues when the TV does not turn on.

No Image Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps when the TV has power but no screen image.

No Sound Troubleshooting

Resolving audio issues, including checking volume, mute, and speaker settings.

Troubleshooting & Technical Support

Picture Distortion Troubleshooting

Addressing picture distortion caused by interference or cable issues.

Display Image Size Issues

Resolving issues where the display image does not cover the entire screen.

Pixel and Static Issues

Information on pixel defects and screen noise or static.

Input Source Specific Issues

Understanding volume and image size changes between input sources.

Specifications

E422VL Model Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the E422VL model.

E472VL Model Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the E472VL model.

E552VL Model Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the E552VL model.

Ambient Light Sensor and Compliance

Information on ambient light sensor, compliance certifications, and voltage range.

Power, Ethernet, and Wireless Features

Details on standby power, Ethernet ports, and wireless connectivity.

Limited Warranty

On Parts and Labor Warranty

Details warranty coverage for defects in materials and workmanship.

Type of Service and Product Returns

Procedures for obtaining warranty service and returning products.

Limitations and Exclusions

Specifies what is not covered by the VIZIO limited warranty.

Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee

Policy covering 'zero bright pixel' defects on select new products.

Legal & Compliance

FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules for radio frequency interference.

Open Source Software Notice

Details on GPL and LGPL licenses for software used in the device.

VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer

VIZIO Internet Applications (VIA) Overview

Explains the opportunity to access third-party internet product offerings via VIA.

VIZIO Software License Agreement

Terms and conditions governing the use of software on the VIZIO HD TV.

VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer

VIA Services Terms and Conditions

Details on terms of use, data collection, and potential charges for VIA Services.

Disclaimer on VIA Service Content

States VIZIO is not responsible for third-party content or links within VIA Services.

License Agreement Terms

Covers software upgrades, support, termination clauses, and limited media warranty.

VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer

Disclaimer of Warranties and Conditions

States VIZIO provides software 'AS IS' without warranties, express or implied.

Limitation of Liability

Limits VIZIO's liability for damages, personal injury, and loss of data.

Export Control and Governing Law

Addresses export restrictions and the governing laws for the license agreement.