32” CLASS RAZOR LED™ LCD HDTV E322MV – user manual
This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating. ® SRS TruSurround HD and SRS TruVolume are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
Welcome Thank You for Choosing VIZIO My Product Information And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions before using your product and retain them for future reference. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or damaged parts. Product Registration To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.
E322MV Important Safety Instructions to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. Your DTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your TV. Read the following safety instructions before operating your TV. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
E322MV • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall socket should be installed near your TV and easily accessible. • Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your TV. Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock. • Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.
E322MV Television Antenna Connection Protection DTV Transition Advisory If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June 12, 2009.
Table of Contents Installing the TV........................................................................ 1 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language.............................................. 15 Inspecting the Package Contents............................................................ 1 Setting the TV’s Date and Time................................................................ 16 Installing the TV........................................................................................
E322MV Selecting the Digital Output Mode........................................................ 26 Resetting the Audio Settngs................................................................. 27 Setting the Sleep Timer............................................................................ 27 Viewing a USB Photo Slideshow............................................................. 28 Customizing the Photo Display Screen................................................
1 Installing the TV Inspecting the Package Contents Installing the TV Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged. After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed in two ways: When you have completed your inspection, install the TV.
1 E322MV Installing the TV on a Wall 3. Turn the attached thumbscrew until it is completely tightened. To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV model: Fold down the thumbscrew tab so it is flat against the bottom of the base. E322MV Screw Size: 4. Move the TV with attached stand into an upright position and place on a flat, level, and stable surface.
E322MV 1 3. Gently remove the stand neck. 4. Attach your TV and wall mount to the wall, carefully following the instructions that came with your mount. Use only with a UL-listed wall mount bracket rated for the weight/load of this TV. See Appendix A - Specifications for the weight of this TV.
2 Controls and Connections Rear Panel USB: Connect a USB thumb drive to view photos. USB HDMI (1,2,3) RCA Stereo Audio Out HDMI (1,2,3): Connect HDMI devices. RCA Stereo Connect RCA cable to output audio to another device. Audio Out: Component/ Connect component or composite device. Composite: Cable/Antennal: Connect RF/Coaxial connector from cable, antenna, or satellite box. RGB PC: Connect RGB cable from computer. Use 3.5mm port to connect PC audio. 3.5mm PC Connect 3.
2 E322MV Right Side Panel Front Panel Power Menu Channel Up Channel Down VIZIO Light Remote Control Sensor Front Panel Remote Control Sensor: When using the remote, point it directly at this sensor. VIZIO Light: This light is white when the TV is on. Volume Up Volume Down Input Right Side Panel Power: Turn the TV on or off. Menu: Display on-screen menu. Channel Up/Down: Change the channel. Volume Up/Down: Increase or decrease the loudness of the TV audio. Input: Change the input device.
2 E322MV Remote Control Power/Standby: Turn the TV on or off. Input: Change the input device. A/V Controls: Control external device (CEC-enabled devices only). Info: Display the Info Window. CC: Open the Closed Captioning menu. Input CC Power/Standby A/V Controls Info Exit OK Menu Back Guide Arrow Mute Exit: Close the on-screen menu. Arrow: Navigate the on-screen menu and episode guide. OK: Select highlighted menu option. Guide: Display the episode guide (digital channels only).
E322MV 2 Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the “V” and pushing the cover away from the remote. 2. Insert two AAA batteries. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover. • Use only good quality batteries. • Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or result in injury.
3 Connecting Your Devices Connecting Your Devices Your HDTV can be easily connected to an external device: • DVD or Blu-Ray player • Video game console • Cable box • External antenna • Or other device Once you have determined the best available connection type on both your device and the TV, ensure you have the corresponding cable. To connect a device to the TV: 1. Ensure both the TV and your device are off. 2. Connect the device and the TV. Use the best available connection.
3 E322MV Select one of the connection types. Use the cable(s) shown to connect the TV to your device.
4 Completing the First-Time Setup The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Before you begin the first-time setup: • Your TV should be installed and the power cord should be connected to an electrical outlet. • Have your remote ready. Ensure the batteries are inserted. • Your devices should be connected. To complete the first-time setup: 1. Turn the TV on by pressing the Power/Standby button on the remote.
5 Adjusting the TV Settings From the TV Settings Menu, you can: • Adjust the tuner settings • Adjust the TV settings for use with a PC • Setting Up Channels From the tuner settings menu you can: • Change the signal source Set up the parental controls • Scan for new/additional channels • Change the on-screen menu language • Start a new channel scan • Remove channels from the master list • Change the TV’s date and time • Turn the VIZIO light on or off Changing the Tuner Mode Using this op
5 E322MV Scanning for Channels Scanning for New or Additional Channels Before the TV can detect and display channels and their associated information, you must scan for channels. A channel scan may also be necessary when the TV has been moved to an area where different free-to-air broadcast television channels are available. When a new channel becomes available in your area, you do not have to rescan all channels to add the new channel.
5 E322MV Adjusting the TV Settings for Use with A PC Setting the Parental Controls Your TV can be used to display output from a home computer using the RGB port. The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password. These settings are only available when viewing content from the RGB port. Accessing the Parental Controls Menu To access the Parental Controls menu: To adjust the PC settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
5 E322MV Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature. To enable or disable the Program Rating feature: A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences.
5 E322MV Changing the Parental Control Passcode Changing the On-Screen Menu Language If you use the parental controls, you should change the passcode to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material. Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages. 1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Change PIN and press OK. The Change PIN menu is displayed. 2. In the New Pin field, use the Number Pad on the remote to enter your new 4-digit parental control passcode.
5 E322MV Setting the TV’s Date and Time Adjusting the Time for Daylight Savings From the Date & Time menu, you can: This setting will automatically adjust the time for zones which recognize daylight savings time. • Set the time zone • Adjust the time for daylight savings • Enable or disable automatic date and time updates • Set the current date and time Setting the Time Zone To set the time zone: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
5 E322MV Setting the Date and Time Turning the VIZIO Light On or Off Using this menu option, you can manually set the TV’s date and time. To manually set the date and time: This setting allows you to turn off the back-lit VIZIO logo on the front bezel of your TV. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. To turn the VIZIO Light on or off: 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the TV icon and press OK. The TV Settings menu is displayed. 1.
6 Using the Other Menu Settings Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. Using this menu, you can: • Change the input source and rename inputs • Set the screen aspect ratio • Set up closed captions • Adjust the picture settings • Adjust the audio settings • Set the sleep timer • View a USB photo slideshow • Get system info or reset to factory defaults Changing the Input Source External devices such as DVD players, Blu-Ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV.
6 E322MV Customizing Input Names Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio When you have multiple devices connected to your TV, it can become difficult to remember the inputs to which they are connected. Your TV features the ability to customize the names of these inputs to make them easy to remember. (Custom names have a 10-character limit.) The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Wide, Zoom, Panoramic, and Stretch. Each mode changes the picture according to the content’s original format.
6 E322MV Screen Aspect Ratio Table Original Content Format Normal Wide Zoom Panoramic Stretch 20 480p/480i (4:3) 720p (16:9) 1080p/1080i (16:9) RGB (4:3) RGB (16:9)
6 E322MV Setting Up Closed Captioning Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference. Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue. If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed captions, the TV will not display them. To activate or deactivate closed captions: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
6 E322MV Adjusting the Picture Settings Using the Picture menu, you can adjust the following settings: • Enable or disable the ambient light sensor • Change the picture mode • Adjust noise reduction • Adjust color temperature • Enable or disable color enhancement • Enable or disable adaptive luma • Enable or disable DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) • Reset the picture mode settings Enabling or Disabling the Ambient Light Sensor When enabled, the ambient light sensor detects the light levels in
6 E322MV Adjusting the Noise Reduction Setting Adjusting the Color Temperature Noise reduction diminishes artifacts such as “blockiness” or “pixellation”. When activated, the resulting picture usually has softer edges. Color temperature changes the “warmness” or “coolness” of the white areas of the picture. To adjust the noise reduction setting: 1. Press the OK button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Picture and press OK. 3.
6 E322MV Enabling or Disabling Color Enhancement Enabling or Disabling DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio) Color enhancement reduces oversaturation of some colors and improves flesh tones. Dynamic contrast ratio changes contrast according to displayed content for the best picture quality. To adjust this setting, Picture Mode must be set to Custom. To adjust this setting, Picture Mode must be set to Custom. To enable or disable the color enhancement setting: To enable or disable the DCR setting: 1.
6 E322MV Adjusting the Audio Settings Enabling or Disabling SRS TruVolume Using the Audio Settings menu, you can adjust the following: SRS TruVolume intelligently normalizes volume fluctuations due to television commercials or channel changes. • Enable or disable SRS TruSurround HD™ • Enable or disable SRS TruVolume • Adjust the equalizer settings • Adjust bass and treble levels • Adjust speaker balance 3. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight SRS TruVolume.
6 E322MV Adjusting Bass and Treble Levels Enabling or Disabling the Built-In Speakers The bass and treble levels for your TV’s built-in speakers can be adjusted to your liking. Using this menu option, you can turn the built-in speakers on or off. This is often used when the TV is connected to a home audio system. To adjust the bass and treble levels, SRS TruSurround HD must be set to Off. To enable or disable the built-in speakers: 1. Press the OK button on the remote.
6 E322MV Resetting the Audio Settngs Setting the Sleep Timer To reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: 1. Press the OK button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Audio and press OK. 3. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Reset Audio Mode and press OK. 4. The TV displays “Are you sure you want to RESET Audio Settings to the factory defaults?” Use the Arrow buttons to highlight OK and press OK. 5. Press EXIT.
6 E322MV Viewing a USB Photo Slideshow Customizing the Photo Display Screen Your player features a USB port where you can connect and share a USB thumb drive containing your photos. The TV supports the following file types: Media Type File Types Images .jpeg .jpg To play USB media, you must first save your images onto a USB thumb drive.
6 E322MV Viewing System Info and Resetting to Factory Defaults Restarting the Setup Wizard The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner. You can use the TV’s Help menu to: To access the Setup App: • Display system information • Restore the TV to its factory default settings 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. • Restart the Setup Wizard 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help icon and press OK. The Help menu is displayed.
A Troubleshooting & Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than due to a defect. If you are experiencing a problem when using your TV, try to fix the issue using this troubleshooting guide. If, after using this troubleshooting guide, you are still experiencing an issue with your TV, contact VIZIO’s Support Department. Quality customer support and service are integral parts of VIZIO’s commitment to service excellence.
A E321MV The picture is distorted. • Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the TV. Separate the TV from electrical appliances, cars, or flourescent lights. • Ensure all cables are securely attached. When I change input source, the display image changes size. • The TV remembers the viewing mode on each input source. If the viewing mode on the new input source differs from the one on the input source you switch from, the difference may be noticable.
B Specifications Screen Size: Diagonal Viewable: Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: Weight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: TV Type: Refresh Rate: Maximum Resolution: Pixel Pitch: Dynamic Contrast Ratio: Viewing Angle: 31.50” 30.39 x 20.79 x 6.34” 30.39 x 19.21 x 2.13” 20.2 lbs 18.2 lbs LED Compliance: Power Consumption: Yes Energy Star FCC Class B HDMI 1.3 UL/CUL 105W 120~240 VAC @ 50/60 Hz 1920 x 1080 Standby Power: <1W 0.3635 mm x 0.
C Limited Warranty ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion.
D Legal & Compliance FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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