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Vizio M370SL User Manual

Vizio M370SL
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USER
GUIDE
INSTALLING YOUR New TV
CONTROLS & CONNeCTIONS
CONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeS
USING THe ON-SCReeN MeNU
USING THe USB MeDIA PLAYeR
USING VIZIO INTeRNeT APPS
TROUBLeSHOOTING & SUPPORT
HeLP, SPeCS, wARRANTY & LeGAL
MODELS
// E3D320VX
// E3D420VX
// E3D470VX
MODeLS
M320SL
M370SL
M420SL
M470SL
M550SL

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Vizio M370SL Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen Size37 inches
Resolution1920 x 1080
Display TypeLCD
Backlight TypeLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz
HDMI Ports4
USB Ports1
Component Input1
Composite Input1
Ethernet Port1
Wi-FiYes
Smart TV PlatformVizio Internet Apps

Summary

Welcome and Registration

Product Registration

Instructions for registering the VIZIO product and available services.

Extended Warranties

Information on purchasing extended warranty service plans for VIZIO products.

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for installing and using the TV to prevent electric shock or fire.

TV Installation

Inspecting the Package Contents

Guide to checking all items in the package to ensure nothing is missing or damaged.

Installing the TV Stand

Instructions for safely attaching and setting up the TV's included stand.

Wall Mount Requirements

Details about choosing an appropriate wall mount and necessary screws for installation.

Installing the TV Stand (M320SL, M370SL)

Step-by-step guide for assembling and attaching the TV stand for specific models.

Wall Mounting Procedure

Instructions for safely mounting the TV onto a wall using a compatible mount.

Controls and Connections

Rear Panel Overview (M320SL)

Identifies and explains the function of each port on the rear panel of the M320SL model.

Rear Panel Overview (M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)

Details the ports on the rear panel for M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, and M550SL models.

Side Panel Controls

Explains the buttons located on the side of the TV for basic control.

Front Panel Components

Identifies the front panel components, specifically the remote sensor.

Remote Control Functions (M320SL, M370SL)

Details the functions of buttons on the remote control for M320SL and M370SL models.

Remote Control Functions (Front) (M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)

Explains the front of the remote control for M420SL, M470SL, and M550SL models.

Remote Control Functions (Back) (M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)

Details the back of the remote control for M420SL, M470SL, and M550SL models, including the transmitter.

Replacing Remote Batteries

Instructions for inserting batteries into the remote control for different VIZIO models.

Connecting Devices

Connecting External Devices

General guidance on connecting various external devices to the TV for display output.

Connecting a Personal Computer

Steps for connecting a personal computer to the TV to use it as a display.

Connecting Audio Devices (M320SL)

How to connect audio devices like receivers or sound bars to the M320SL model.

Connecting Audio Devices (M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, M550SL)

Instructions for connecting audio devices to M370SL, M420SL, M470SL, and M550SL models.

Network Connectivity

Connecting to a Wired Network

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

Connecting to a Wireless Network

Guide to setting up a wireless network connection for the TV.

Initial TV Setup

Completing the First-Time Setup

Step-by-step process to set up the TV upon initial power-on and connection.

On-Screen Menu Usage

Navigating the On-Screen Menu

Instructions on how to access and navigate the TV's on-screen menu using the remote.

Changing Input Source

Procedure for selecting the correct input source for connected devices.

Adjusting Screen Aspect Ratio

How to adjust the picture display modes like Wide, Zoom, Normal, and Stretch.

Picture Settings

Setting Up Closed Captions

Guide to activating and configuring closed captions for TV programs.

Customizing Digital Captions

Customizing the look of digital closed captions, including text size and color.

Adjusting Picture Settings

Overview of how to adjust various picture settings for optimal viewing.

Adjusting Advanced Picture Settings

Fine-tuning advanced picture parameters like Noise Reduction and Color Enhancement.

Adjusting Color Temperature

Modifying the color temperature to adjust the "warmness" or "coolness" of the picture.

Adjusting Picture Size and Position

Changing the size and position of the display image for HDMI or RGB inputs.

Resetting Picture Settings

Restoring picture settings back to their factory default values.

Audio Settings

Adjusting Audio Settings

Guide to adjusting audio parameters such as Balance, Lip Sync, and TV Speakers.

Adjusting Advanced Audio Settings

Configuring advanced audio features like SRS StudioSound HD and TruVolume.

Resetting Audio Settings

Restoring audio settings to their original factory default configurations.

Network Connection Management

Connecting to a Wireless Network

Steps to connect the TV to a wireless network by selecting an access point.

Changing Advanced Network Settings

Fine-tuning network settings for advanced users, including IP address and DNS configuration.

Testing Network Connection

Verifying the TV's network connection and checking signal strength and speed.

TV Settings Configuration

Changing TV Settings

Overview of various TV settings that can be modified through the menu.

Setting the Tuner Mode

Configuring the tuner mode for antenna or cable TV connections.

Scanning for Channels

Performing a channel scan to detect and tune available broadcast channels.

Adding New Channels

Adding new analog or digital channels using the partial channel search feature.

Skipping Channels

Removing unwanted channels from the channel list using the Skip Channel feature.

Audio Language and Parental Controls

Changing Audio Language

Selecting the preferred audio language for digital broadcasts with multiple language options.

Using Parental Controls

Setting up and managing parental controls to restrict content viewing.

Enabling/Disabling Program Ratings

Activating or deactivating program rating features for content management.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

Locking or unlocking specific TV channels to prevent access without a passcode.

Blocking Content by Rating

Blocking content based on its rating category, such as movie or TV show ratings.

Changing Parental Control Passcode

Modifying the parental control passcode for enhanced security.

Resetting Content Locks

Resetting all channel and content locks to their factory default settings.

Renaming Input Labels

Renaming TV input labels for easier identification of connected devices.

Menu and Time Settings

Changing On-Screen Menu Language

Selecting the display language for the TV's on-screen menus.

Setting the Time Zone

Configuring the TV's time zone for accurate time display and location-based services.

Advanced TV Features

Adjusting CEC Settings

Configuring HDMI CEC settings to control connected devices with the TV remote.

VIZIO Logo Light Control

Adjusting the setting for the VIZIO logo light on the front of the TV.

Help and System Information

Using the Help Menu

Accessing various help resources, system information, and setup guides.

Displaying System Information

Viewing detailed system information, including software versions and model details.

Resetting TV Settings

Resetting the TV's picture and audio settings to their default values.

Restoring TV to Factory Defaults

Resetting all TV settings, including picture and audio, to factory defaults.

Using Guided Setup

Accessing the guided setup app for TV tuner and network configuration.

Info Window Usage

Info Window Usage

Displaying channel, input, program title, and description information.

USB Media Player Operation

Connecting a USB Thumb Drive

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

Playing Media from USB

Instructions on how to play music or photos from a connected USB thumb drive.

USB Media Player Interface

Information about album art and folder/playlist content display in the media player.

Photo Information Display

Displays name, resolution, and file size for the currently selected photo.

VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)

VIA Shortcut Buttons Overview

Using colored buttons on the remote for common VIZIO Internet Apps tasks.

Accessing the VIA Dock

Accessing and launching VIZIO Internet Apps from the VIA Dock.

Adding Apps to VIA Dock

Procedures for adding new applications to the VIA Dock from the Widget Gallery.

User Profile Management

Creating and managing user profiles for personalized app settings.

Creating an Owner PIN

Setting an owner PIN to restrict access to administrative controls and app installations.

Creating a New User Profile

Steps to create a new user profile, including naming and avatar selection.

Removing a User Profile

Instructions for deleting a user profile from the TV.

Restoring VIA Dock Defaults

Resetting the VIA Dock and its widgets to their original factory default settings.

Troubleshooting and Support

No Signal Error

Troubleshooting steps when the TV screen displays "No Signal."

No Power Issue

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

No Image on Screen

Troubleshooting steps for when the TV is on but the screen remains blank.

No Sound Issue

Steps to resolve issues when the TV has no audio output.

Incorrect Colors

Troubleshooting steps for incorrect color display on the TV screen.

Remote Control Not Working

Solutions for when the TV remote control is not functioning correctly.

Poor Image Quality

Tips for improving image quality, including using digital sources and checking cables.

Distorted Picture

Troubleshooting distorted picture issues caused by electrical interference or loose cables.

Image Not Filling Screen

Adjusting image size settings when the display does not fill the screen.

Pixel Display Issues

Explanation of pixel behavior in HDTVs and what constitutes normal operation.

Screen Noise or Static

Troubleshooting steps for resolving screen noise or static interference.

Volume Changes with Input

Explanation of why volume might change between input sources and how to adjust it.

Image Size Changes with Input

Explanation of why image size may change between input sources and how to adjust it.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

Technical specifications for various VIZIO TV models, including dimensions, resolution, and ports.

Limited Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Information

Details of the warranty coverage, limitations, exclusions, and service procedures.

Legal and Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

Regulatory statement regarding FCC Class B digital device interference limits.

Open Source Software Notice

Information on open source software used in the VIA device and obtaining source code.

VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer

Disclaimer regarding the availability and functionality of VIZIO Internet Applications and services.

VIZIO Software License Agreement

Terms and conditions governing the use of VIZIO software and access to VIA services.

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