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Essential safety guidelines for operating the TV to prevent electric shock or fire.
Warnings about voltage, power surges, and handling cords during storms.
Identifies and describes the various ports on the back panel of the TV.
Explains INPUT, A/V CONTROLS, menu buttons, and volume/mute controls.
General steps for connecting external devices to the TV for output.
Guides connecting audio devices like receivers or sound bars to the TV.
Details HDMI ARC setup for simplified audio connection between TV and receiver.
Instructions for connecting the TV to a network using an Ethernet cable.
Steps to connect the TV to a wireless network, requiring a router.
How to open and navigate the TV's on-screen menu using the remote.
Instructions on how to select the correct 3D mode for content viewing.
Steps to change the TV's input source to view connected devices.
Guides on accessing picture settings and applying modes like Standard, Bright Room, etc.
Details how to adjust Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.
Guides on adjusting Auto Brightness, Black Detail, Smart Dimming, Smooth Motion.
Steps to reset all picture settings to their factory defaults.
Guides on accessing and adjusting audio settings like Balance and Lip Sync.
Controls TV speakers, DTS Studio Sound, Volume Leveling, and Analog Audio Out.
Steps to reset all audio settings to their factory defaults.
How to set a timer to automatically turn off the TV after a specified period.
Guides on connecting to a wireless network using its broadcasted SSID.
Advanced users can fine-tune network settings like DHCP, IP Address, and DNS.
Steps to connect to a wireless network whose SSID is not broadcast.
How to test the network connection and view details like signal strength.
Guides on tuner input selection, channel scanning, and audio/language settings.
Steps to perform an automatic scan to find all available channels.
Steps to access the parental controls menu and enter the passcode.
How to reset TV picture and audio settings to their factory defaults.
Steps to restore the entire TV to its original factory default settings.
Steps for connecting a USB thumb drive and playing music, video, or photos.
How to use the VIA Dock to access and launch VIA Apps using the remote.
Guides on connecting 3D equipment and selecting 3D playback options.
Recommends viewing distance and angle for the best 3D experience.
Illustrates correct viewing distance and angle for optimal 3D quality.
Provides contact information and operating hours for VIZIO technical support.
Troubleshooting steps for "No Signal" display and issues with power or no image.
Troubleshooting steps for audio problems and non-responsive remote buttons.
Tips for improving image quality and resolving picture distortion.
Details warranty coverage, how to obtain service, and limitations/exclusions.
Explains VIA Services, third-party agreements, and the need for internet access.
States VIZIO Software is "AS IS" without warranties and limits liability.
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