VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A High Definition LCD Television purchase. Thank you for your support. For maximum benefit of your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A High Definition Television. For assistance, please call (877) 698-4946 or email us at techsupport@vizio.com.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety instructions before operating the display.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding 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.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Now you have opened the carton check that the VW46L FHDTV10A is in good condition and that all of the accessories are included. The VW46L FHDTV10A weighs approximately 75lbs and is nearly 45” wide and we advise that you take sensible lifting precautions when you unpack and install the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO product, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount the VW46L FHDTV10A on the wall, please follow the instructions below for removing the stand base. To remove the stand base 1. Unplug all of the cables and cords from your VW46L FHDTV10A. 2. Place the VW46L FHDTV10A face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent any damage to the TV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections .................................................................. 9 1.1 Front Panel..........................................................................................................................................................9 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls ...................................................................................................................................9 1.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.2 Auto Search...............................................................................................................................................44 4.4.3 Skip Channel .............................................................................................................................................44 4.4.4 MTS ...............................................................................................................................................
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power ‘VIZIO’ light – The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and orange when powered off. Remote Control Sensor – This is the window through which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor. Point the remote control directly at this window for the best response to the remote signal. 1.2 Right Side Panel Controls POWER ( ) – Switch the VW46L FHDTV10A on by pressing the button once.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 6 3 2 4 5 7 1. 8 12 10 9 11 SERVICE – This custom communication port is for factory service only. Use of this input for any purpose other than factory authorized service will void the manufacturer’s warranty of this equipment. 2. HDMI 1 – Connect the primary source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box through this all digital connector. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Remote Control GUIDE – This button displays program information. Press this button once when in TV mode and the information of the program being viewed is shown. Press it a second time and the Electronic Programming Guide will appear in the screen. In any other mode when this button is pressed, the screen will display the selected input plus the definition of the signal; i.e. HDMI 720p, HDMI 1080i, etc.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. Re-attach the battery cover. Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? The VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital displays. Rear Panel Color Codes Description White HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - It is the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed, alldigital audio/video interface.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV /TV 1. 2. 3. 4. Turn off the power to the HDTV. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or digital cable (out-of-the-wall, not from the Cable Box) to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector. Turn on the power to the HDTV. Select DTV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that is 10 meters. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box (Best): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with DVI: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-Top Box to the corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AV/S-Video group (yellow/red color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VW46L FHDTV10A; HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI input of the VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A for optimal results.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player (Better): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD Player (Good): 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD player to the S-Video jack in the AV/SVideo group on the side of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV/S-Video group on the rear side of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.7 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. 2. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the ANALOG OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Then press the MENU button on the remote control to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.8 Connecting a PC Computer 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Note: a) b) Turn off the power to the HDTV and PC Computer. Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable to the RGB output of your pc computer and the other end to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV. Connect the Audio Out on your pc computer to the RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 2.8.1 Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card’s user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode). Please see the table below for the factory preset resolutions. Resolution Refresh (Hz) H.Freq (kHz) V.Freq (Hz) H.Sync V.Sync Pixel Freq (MHz) 640x480 60 31.5 59.94 N N 25.175 640x480 75 37.5 75.00 N N 31.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For ‘Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting’, see page 6. 3.1 Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1. Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the HDTV, and then plug the power cord into an AC wall socket. 2. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the HDTV (see pages 13 ~ 24 for detailed steps) 3.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual b. The Tuner screen will be displayed; default choice is Antenna. If you are using Cable (No Box) Service, press the button on the remote control to highlight CABLE. Press the button on the remote to go to the next screen. c. The Channel Scan screen will be displayed; default choice is Scan. Press the button on the remote control to commence the search for available channels to be stored into memory.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual d. The screen will now change to show the progress of the search for Analog (NTSC) and Digital (ATSC) channels. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to get information about availability in your area, type of antenna and in which direction to point your antenna. The channel availability through cable depends upon which channels your cable operator supplies in Clear QAM; consult your cable operator for more information. e.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual a. Select the correct input connection; RF (DTV/TV) connector, Composite (Yellow, Red and White) connectors, Component (Red, Green, Blue plus Red and White) connectors, HDMI connectors or Separate-Video (S-Video) plus Red and White connectors (if applicable). Make the physical connection or hook up. b. If you have an HD service you must use the HDMI (best) or Component connection. Note: Composite (AV) and S-Video Cables can only be used for SD (480i) pictures. c.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual d. Press either or button to select the Picture Mode option. e. Press either or button to change the Picture Mode option to Standard. f. Press the LAST key to exit the on screen display Menu. Note: If Procedure 4 had been done, you would like to do the following to ensure that the correct program times are shown when pressing the Guide key: Press the MENU key; this will bring up the picture mode menu.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV, please make sure that any cable, satellite or off-air antenna connections are secure. Also, verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. 2. Press the power button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. The VIZIO logo on the front will change from orange to white. There are 3 options for selecting your programming: a.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL+ or VOL- button on the side of the LCD HDTV or remote control until the desired level is reached. TV Channels To step up or down through the available TV channels, press the CH+ or CH- button on the side of the HDTV or remote control once for the next or previous channel, or hold it depressed until the desired channel is reached.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will be displayed on the screen with the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. Press the GUIDE button twice and the followings screen will appear showing you the Electronic Programming Guide. Press the or button to scroll up or down the channels.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the right hand side of the TV can control all the function settings. The On Screen Display (OSD) allows you to adjust the save contrast, brightness and other settings. The TV will save changes made to the settings, even if the TV is turned off.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2 DTV / TV Input Picture Adjustment 4.2.1 Picture Mode When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to highlight the Picture Mode selection. Use the or button to choose from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. If Standard, Movie or Game is chosen for the Picture Mode, still the Picture adjustments are available for you to set or adjust them to your preferred settings. Version 12/7/2007 35 www.VIZIO.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.2 Backlight Press the selection. button to highlight the Backlight Press the button to start adjusting the brightness of the Backlight and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Backlight Indicator Bar so you can see the light level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.4 Contrast Press the button to highlight the Contrast selection. Press the button to start adjusting the contrast and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Contrast Indicator Bar so you can see the contrast level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level. The Contrast adjusts the white levels in the picture.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.7 Sharpness Press the button to highlight the Sharpness selection. Press the button to start adjusting the sharpness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Sharpness Indicator Bar so you can see the sharpness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level. The Sharpness adjusts the sharpness of the picture. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.2.9 Advanced Video Press the button to highlight the option for Advanced Video selection. Press either the or button to select it. A new menu will be displayed showing the advanced functions available for fine tuning of the picture. DNR Press the button to highlight DNR (Dynamic Noise Reduction). Use this feature to diminish picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of image motion content that may be present in the picture.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Flesh Tone Press the button to highlight Flesh Tone. In some cases, activation of this feature can result in a more pleasing production of sky and flesh color. Press the or button to turn this feature On or Off. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. Adaptive Luma Press the button to highlight Adaptive Luma.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3 DTV / TV Input Audio Adjustment 4.3.1 Volume When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to display the AUDIO ADJUST page. Press the button to highlight the Volume selection. Press the button to start adjusting the volume and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Volume Indicator Bar so you can see the volume level between the zero and maximum available levels.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3.3 Treble Press the button to highlight the Treble selection. Press the button to start adjusting the treble and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Treble Indicator Bar, as before, so you can see the treble level between the zero and maximum available levels. Use the or button to adjust for treble boost or attenuation. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.3.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.3.7 Speakers Press the button to highlight the Speakers selection. Press the button to turn the internal speakers On or Off. You may want to turn-off the internal speakers when listening to the audio through your Home Theatre System. 4.3.8 Lip Sync Included with the advanced technology of your TV, a feature which will compensate the shortcomings of signal transmission called audio sync (Lip Sync).
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup When you first used your VW46L FHDTV10A you will have setup your TV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.4.1 Tuner Mode When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.4.4 MTS This feature allows you, the user to select the different languages in which the signal provider or broadcaster is transmitting the audio with the program you are watching. This signal is usually or in most cases Spanish language. Press the button repeatedly to scroll down to this option and get it highlighted. Press either or button to go through the settings of this feature to make your selection.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup 4.5.1 Language When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button until the SETUP page is displayed. Press the button to highlight the Language selection. The default is English. Press the button to select Español or Français. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.5.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5.4 Input Naming This feature has been added to facilitate you, the user in identifying or label the input and signal which is being watched. You could use up to 8 characters; either letters or numbers or combinations of both. Press button to highlight this option. Press button to obtain the next screen which shows the different inputs. Press button to select the desired input which you want to label or name (Examples: VCR, DVD,.., etc.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5.5 Closed Caption (CC) When watching regular analog (NTSC) TV, the Analog CC feature is available in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Analog CC selection. Press the button to select CC1, CC2, CC3 or CC4. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. Closed Caption for regular TV is usually CC1 or CC2. 4.5.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.5.7 Digital Closed Caption When watching DTV, the Digital CC Style feature is available in the Setup menu. Press the button to highlight the Digital CC Style selection. Press the button to go to the next screen. Press either or button to toggle between the two options; As Broadcaster and Custom.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control 4.6.1 Channel Block If you want to restrict certain channel and program viewing, you can do this by turning on the Parental Control. Selected programs, movies and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered and accepted by the TV. When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to display the PARENTAL page.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.6.2 TV Rating Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to highlight the TV Rating selection. Press the button and the Block TV Rating panel will be displayed.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.6.3 Movie Rating Press the button to highlight the Movie Rating selection. Press the button and the Block Movie Rating panel will be displayed.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.6.5 Blocked Unrated Programming Follow the procedure in the previous section 4.6.1 to display the Parental Control menu and then press the button to highlight the Block Unrated TV selection. Press the button to turn-on or turn-off the blocking of programming that does not have a rating. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.6.6 Change the Password Press the button to highlight the Access Code Edit selection.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the HDMI Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV or Parental Control adjustments. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.10 Video Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2. The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.11 Video Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.3.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.13 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.6. The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for DTV / TV adjustments. 4.14 PC Input Picture Adjustment The Picture Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.2 for Backlight, Contrast, Brightness and Color Temperature. 4.14.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.14.3 Brightness Press the button to highlight the Brightness selection. Press the button to start adjusting the brightness and the menu page will disappear and be replaced by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you can see the brightness level between the minimum and maximum available levels. Use the or button to adjust the level. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in the picture.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.14.5 Color Temperature Press the button to highlight the option for Color Temperature selection. The default is COOL; this is the 9300K setting. Press the or button if you want to choose the Warm, Normal or Custom option. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. If you choose the Custom option, then a new menu will be displayed showing the primary color items, Red, Green and Blue.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.14.7 H. Position Press the button to highlight the Horizontal Shift selection. Press the button to start adjusting the horizontal position of the picture. Use the or button to adjust the horizontal position. Once the adjustments are completed press the LAST button repeatedly to exit the OSD completely. 4.14.8 V. Position Press the button to highlight the Vertical Shift selection. Press the button to start adjusting the vertical position of the picture.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjust menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.3. The menu difference is that there are no icons along the top for DTV / TV and Parental Control adjustments. 4.16 PC Input Setup The Setup menu operates in the same way for the PC Input as for the DTV / TV input in section 4.4. The menu difference is that there is no icon along the top for TV adjustments and no Closed Caption.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.17 Understanding Viewing Features Your HDTV features four viewing modes. You can switch viewing modes using the remote control; please see instructions in page 32. 4.17.1 Viewing Modes Normal Mode The original 4:3 aspect ratio (1.33:1 source) is preserved, so black bars are added to the left and right of the display image. Standard TV broadcasts are displayed with a 4:3 Aspect Ratio. Movies in 4:3 Aspect Ratio may be referred to as pan-and-scan or full frame.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 4.17.2 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote Your VIZIO remote uses codes 11758 and 10178 to work your LCD HDTV. To use a cable or satellite remote to work the LCD HDTV, refer to your cable or satellite remote user guide for more information on how to program the remote. If your cable or satellite remote uses a 5-digit code (like most Direct TV units), first try 11758 and then, if that does not work, 10178.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting 5.1 Maintenance Important 1. 2. Make sure that the power cable is removed from the socket before cleaning the TV. Do not use volatile solvent (such as toluene, rosin and alcohol) to clean the TV. Such chemicals may damage the housing, screen glass and remote control, and cause paint to peel. Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control 1. 2. Use a soft cotton cloth for cleaning.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 5.2 Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check the display in accordance with the following instructions. Remember to check the peripherals to pinpoint the source of the failure. If the display still fails to perform as expected, contact the VIZIO for assistance by calling 1-(949) 428-2525 or e-mail us at techsupport@vizio.com. Problem Solution No power. Make sure the power button is ON (White VIZIO Logo).
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Problem Solution If you are using TV, AV-C, AV-S or Component with 480i input, please follow the instructions on page 32 on how to scroll through various screen modes. You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound. Make sure that the volume is not turned down. Make sure that the sound is not muted. Make sure that your audio input source cables are connected securely and correctly. The TV has pixels that are always dark or colored.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 5.4 Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable that is properly grounded. Please use the AC cords listed below for each area. USA Canada Germany UK Japan UL CSA VDE BASE/BS Electric Appliance Control Act 5.5 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.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual Chapter 6 Miscellaneous Information 6.1 Specifications Specifications Panel 46” Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel (Dot) Pitch 0.530 mm (H) x 0.530 mm (V) Display/Signal Compatibility 1080p (FHDTV), 720p (HDTV), 480i (SDTV), 480p (EDTV), 1080i (HDTV) Colors 16.
VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual 6.2 Glossary – Standard Definitions Analog TV: Today’s TV system using radio frequency waves to transmit and display pictures and sound. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Traditional TV “aspect ratio”, that is, the screen’s width as compared to its height. For example, a “32 inch TV screen” would be 25 inches wide and 19 inches tall. Aspect Ratio (16x9): “Wide screen TV” aspect ratio which is more like a movie screen than a traditional TV.
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VIZIO VW46L FHDTV10A User Manual TV Rating, 51 PC Input Audio Adjustment, 60 Picture Adjustment, 56 Setup, 60 PC Picture Adjust Auto Adjust, 56 Fine Tune, 59 Horizontal Position, 59 Horizontal Size, 58 Vertical Position, 59 PC Resolutions, 25 R Remote Batteries, 12 Range, 12 Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV, 62 RGB Connecting your PC, 24 S Screen Size explanation, 61 S-Video Connecting your DVD Player, 21 Connecting your VCR, 22 Connecting your Video Camera, 22