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4. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions e Keep the remote dry and away from heat sources and humidity If your HDTV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at all check the batteries If the batteries are low or exhausted replace them with fresh batteries When not using the remote control for a long period of time remove the batteries Do not take the batteries apart heat them or throw them into a fire Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress such as striking or dropping it Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent Wipe it with a clean damp cloth e Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries Inserting the remote control batteries 1 Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control 2 Insert two AA batteries included into the remote control making sure you match the and symbols on the batteries with the and symbols inside the battery compartment 3 Re attach the battery compartment cover Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries e Only use the specified AA batteries e Donot mix new and old batteries This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury e Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury e Dispose of the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations e Keep t
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6. 6 CAN French This option allows blocking of selected Canadian French TV or Cable channels based on age mb pa 4 Rating Enable eg 6 Channel Locks USA TV USA Movie 8 IE 13 ans 16 ans 18 CAN French Alt Rating Region E Block Unrated Shows User Control Lock General audience 8anst General not recommended for young children 13 ans Not suitable for children under 13 years of age 16 ans Not suitable for under 16 years of age 18 ans Adults only Version 4 21 2010 46 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 7 Alternative Rating Region This is reserved for future use in the event that the parental control system is ever updated Your HDTV will be able to receive and update the rating system to it 8 Block Unrated Shows This option allows blocking of unrated content Reset Locks 9 User Control Lock This option allows blocking the usage of the panel controls on the side of your HDTV 10 Change PIN This option allows creating a new PIN password to use Parental Control Settings menu 11 Reset Locks This option allows resetting the changes made in the Parental Control Settings menu using this option there is no need to individually reset the settings unless it is desired except the item of Alternative Rating Region NOTE Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place Version 4 21 2010 47 www VIZIO com VIZIO
7. Connect Audio and Video Cables Connect audio and video cables from the desired components to 9 Change 22 your HDTV as described Connecting Devices Connecting the Power Cable Connect one end of the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your HDTV Then connect the other end into a power outlet Turning Power On Press 0 on the remote control to turn on your HDTV Initial Setup The Welcome Screen showing the Language screen option Press A or Y to highlight your language and then press OK key to select it The Mode Setting screen opens Select between Home Mode and Retail Mode selecting Home Mode will give you an opportunity to save energy Press the OK button If Retail Mode is selected by mistake the next option will allow you to switch your selection back to Home Mode Press the OK button to confirm your choice VIZIO M370VT User Manual amp Change Daylight Saving Next screen will provide you the option to select your Time Zone press A or W to select your choice Press OK to confirm the selection Version 4 21 2010 27 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual vr Set Up Your If your Time Zone observes the daylight savings the next display will give TV Signal the choice to select or no select it Highlight your choice and press OK button to confirm your selection 8 Atthis point if you have an outdoor antenna or use a cable service No set top box
8. the signal source can be selected Press A or V to select your input source Antenna or Cable then press OK button to confirm it The scanning of the channels will start NOTE Select Cable only if you receive your cable service without a set top box 9 The Channel Scan progress screen opens if you selected Scan At this point if you are using a cable or satellite set top box please press OK button to exit this process and use your cable box to select the channels Note If you select Stop Scan you can scan channels at a later time by selecting Channels menu and then and select the Scan Channels e DSL Up Your option in the menu TV Signal 10 If you let the TV finishing the channel scan the next screen will give the option to continue e Set Up W Complete E Conga sel up is completed 11 At this point you can either let the TV do the final two steps automatically or press the OK key to continue and finish this procedure Note DTV digital broadcast is not available in all areas Refer to www antennaweb org to get information about availability in your area antenna types and in which direction to point your antenna The channel availability through cable depends on which channels your cable operator supplies in Clear QAM Consult your cable operator for more information Version 4 21 2010 28 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Selecting Inputs 1 Press INPUT on the remote or on the side of your
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12. 4 21 2010 23 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Using Composite AV Video Connecting your DVD Player Good 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player 2 Connect the Video yellow color connector on your DVD player to the Video Y green color connector in the Component input of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Connect the R red color and L white color audio connectors on your DVD player to the corresponding R red color and L white color audio input connectors in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD Player Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control Notes 1 Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product 2 Expect to see a black white video in the Component input if it is selected by accident Connecting a USB FAT32 Format Storage Device 1 Connect a thumb drive directly inserting it into the USB connection or by using an extension if thumb drive housing is too big to have it fit in place cable Connecting a portable hard drive or card reader to this input is also possible 2 f your HDTV has been turned off please turn it 3 The TV will start reading the contents in the USB device automatically to make sure of compatibility of files JPEG and MP3 format 4 Please
13. 7 Attaching the A A net 7 WalliMounting Your HDTV od iere nee dla se erui Ste kad astra 8 Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections EEN nena 10 Front PAMmel MI T O MWA 10 Side Panel Controls a otto E es AR Ld Ted UN ake aded M We dee 10 Rear and Side Panel Connections sen cece cece nene Gees ee ener nre e nenne nnne nnn 11 Remote Gontrol BUNDA eio NA ANg etch e wag I Re ed E TE PE 13 Programming the Remote Control III I III I I I I nnne nnn enn nenne nene e ese ese sese sese sese 14 Searching Automatically for the Codes eesavavavnvnnnvnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnunnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 14 Remote Control Range usse ere e merda m e eria e NAL UG HO UNS 15 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions 0n NG eene rires e e ennt ee enne nnne nn 15 Inserting the remote control batteries 15 Using a Cable or Satellite e a eee u e dede cue dla oo unde 15 Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment 4 uias isses asina ann said im nn KA WA in nn an nn da ka kuku KUKU RR R 16 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite BOX i a Pes vo doe e eas 17 Using HDMI Jn daler tedio e A MG th tole M m A ga talus LA 17 Using Component VIGGO sso eere NG north da dusecaddenendiadsde EE d sida 19 Connecting Goaxlal RE J k
14. HDTV to select the input source that matches the connection you made on the back of your HDTV A repeated press of INPUT cycles you through the options 2 Turn on your component cable box VCR satellite receiver DVD player etc You should see a picture on your HDTV after few seconds If you do not see a picture press INPUT again to select next signal input Repeat the INPUT pressing until the correct input is found Note If the selected input is RF your HDTV needs to be on either channel 3 or 4 to match the channel on the VCR cable box external TV tuner or satellite receiver Refer to the User s Manual of your equipment for details This type of configuration is most common with older SD 480i receivers Note Your HDTV will display the television station or program selected by the cable box VCR external tuner or satellite receiver Use the remote control that came with that component to change programs or channels If the service being used is the one which setup includes a box with two outputs for two different distant rooms then scanning channels will help you to find the signal Be aware that the channel to be selected varies from provider to provider You may have to call your provider to get the specific channel when using your HDTV Some examples of these channels are 105 106 115 and 116 Version 4 21 2010 29 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Setting the Picture to User s Preferences 1 Press MENU o
15. If DCR or Ambient Light Sensor is activated backlight adjustment is not available Brightness This option adjusts the black levels in the picture If the brightness is too low you will not be able to see the detail in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is too high the picture will look washed out Contrast This option adjusts the white levels in the picture If the contrast is too low the picture will look washed out and if the contrast is too high you will not be able to see any detail in the bright parts of a picture Color This option will help the overall color saturation of the image being displayed on the screen Tint This option adjusts the hue of the picture The easiest way to set hue is to look at flesh tones and adjust for a realistic appearance In most cases the default middle position is correct Sharpness This option setting adjusts the sharpness of the edges of elements in the picture It does not produce detail that otherwise does not exist This adjustment is helpful when viewing SD Standard Definition sources as it provides only contour peaking and should be at a low setting with HD sources Noise Reduction This option diminishes picture artifacts caused by the digitizing of moving images the settings being Off Low Medium and High warmness or coolness of the white areas of the picture Adjust your HDTV color temperature preferences Cool PC Normal and Custom ar
16. Top Box to the HDMI2 HDMI3 or HDMIA input e Refer to your HDTV Set Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator Version 4 21 2010 17 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 2 Using a HDMI DVI cable connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI2 Input at the side of the LCD HDTV 3 Using an audio cable 1 8 stereo connector on the going into the TV connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set Top Box and connect the other end to the audio associated with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV 4 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box hd 5 Select HDMI2 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD DTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note e The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection e If you are already using the HDMI2 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI2 input for the Set Top Box you can connect the Set Top Box to the HDMI1 HDMI3 or HDMI4 connection The LCD TV will recognize the DVI co
17. an nah i did id eod ae vea 40 Adjusting the Picture SettiNg CEET 40 Adjusting the Parental Control settings 42 Adjustments on the Help Men 48 Adjusting the CC Closed Caption settings 00000 XU 49 Chapter 5 Maintenance and Troubleshooting comico wwa ww wauwa kuku kuawa WAW KUKUA NANANA NANANA NANANA NANA ANN ANAKAN ANAKAN AA AA AA AA NN 50 Maintenances aa na nika ana a E 50 Troubleshooting Guide rte sente satt na anan maana aNG 51 Telephone 8 Technical 53 asl 53 FCC Class B Radio Interference Grotement 54 Chapter 6 Specifications icu ss estesa UTANI Ku FER Ru RR E Ru Ru RB a RR M manaa RR E ads NERVEN 55 Preset Resolutions 2 ka nG LA ee ee oU MUS IN eu MP 56 Glossary Standard Definitions eene 57 Chapter 7 Warranty ee na GE AEN SEENEN 58 Chapter 8 Index AA 60 Version 4 21 2010 5 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Code for Programming the Remote Control 62 Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and 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 your HDTV is in good condition and that all of the accessories are included Due to the weights and sizes of your HDTV models we strongly advise that you have at least 2 people to unpack and install the HD
18. be black bars at the top and bottom This mode is available only when watching a widescreen program Version 4 21 2010 38 www VIZIO com Adjusting the Audio Settings VIZIO M370VT User Manual When viewing a DTV TV or an HDMI Component AV or PC source the following audio adjustment OSD screens are available when you press MENU on the remote control Press A V 4 to highlight and select the choice then press OK key to select the desired adjustment and then press the EXIT key when finished making adjustments The following options are available in the Audio menu 1 SRS TruSurround HD Turn the simulated surround feature On or Off 2 SRS TruVolume When the programming switches to a commercial or when changing from channel to channel volume fluctuations occur The SRS TruVolume provides the listener with a comfortable and consistent volume level 3 Equalizer Settings To adjust the level for different frequencies of the Stereo audio signal use this option This option is available only if SRSTruSurround HD feature is Off SRS TruVolume Equalizer Settings Balance Speakers Digital Audio Out Bass amp Treble Reset Audio Mode Balance This option allows for compensation of one channel Left or Right Audio being higher or lower than the other in order to bring stereo effect back into balance Speakers Turn off the internal TV speakers when listening to the audio through your h
19. follow the instructions in the Multimedia section to either see the pictures picture by USB HD picture or as a slideshow SON ren Note This input is also used as factory service port Please back up important files to prevent lost of data Format your device to FAT32 and load your picturefiles and enjoy your viewing A high speed FAT32 storage device is also needed preferable new and memory emptied device for a better performance at least a 1Gb of memory device must be used Version 4 21 2010 24 www VIZIO com Connecting an external Receiver Amp VIZIO M370VT User Manual If your sound system has a SPDIF optical digital audio input you can connect it to the optical SPDIF OUT at the rear of the TV This is active when receiving audio with the programs ee viewed no matter what input is being used Turn off the power to the HDTV and Receiver Amp 2 Using an audio cable optical cable connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the Receiver Amp and REEL ape connect the other end to the SPDIF OUT audio optical SRS TruSurround HD connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV TERS Truvolme 3 Turn on the power to the HDTV and Receiver Amp Equalizer 4 Then press the MENU button on the remote control to Balance bring up the On Screen Display OSD menu a Speakers 5 Press any navigation arrow button on the remote control to select the Audio menu Bass amp Treble 6 Press OK on the remote control
20. m typical Contrast with DCR 100000 1 typical Response Time 8ms typical Viewing Angle Horizontal and Vertical 178 typical Inputs 1x Coaxial RF ATSC QAM NTSC 4x HDMI with HDCP 1x Component YPbPr plus Stereo Audio 1x RGB PC plus Stereo Audio 1 8 stereo jack 1xUSB Outputs 1x Optical Audio Out SPDIF Features HDMI v1 3 ATSC Clear QAM Tuner Noise Reduction CC V Chip 2 0 3D Comb Filter Freeze Picture Enhancement Dynamic Contrast Ratio Technology MPEG 2 Decoding via DTV input NTSC Video decoding via Video AV or Component Support Motion Enhancement and Motion Correction Progressive Scan Video via HDMI Component RGB HDTV via HDMI Component or RGB Set Top Box required Computer 640x480 800x600 1024 x 768 1920 x 1080 via RGB or 1920 x 1080 via HDMI Color Temperature Adjustments of 6500K 9300K 11000K Independent RED GREEN BLUE adjustments for Color Temperature Fine Tuning Built in SRS TruSurroundHD TruVolume Audio Supports 1080P Full HDTV 10801 HDTV 720P HDTV 480P EDTV and 480i SDTV video signals HDMI V 1 3 Dolby Digital Decoding SRS TruSurround HD and SRS TruVolume sound enhancement USB Digital JPEG photo and MP3 files Media Player Speakers 2 x 10Watts speakers 82 3dB 1m W Panel Life 30 000 hours to half the original brightness Input IEC Connector for direct power line connection V
21. signal yellow connector into the Component input green connector and match up the audio connectors R and L for the sound Expect to see a black white video in the Component input if selected by accident Version 4 21 2010 16 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite 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 Lengths are available up to 10 Meters See www vizio com or call 1 888 VIZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for details Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box Best 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your HDTV Set Top Box and the other end to the HDMI Input at the side of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 4 Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note e The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High bandwidth Digital Content Protection HDCP HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added security and protection e If you are already using the HDMI1 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI1 input for the Set Top Box you can connect the Set
22. the code At this point you should try to use the power button to turn off and on the equipment 6 Try different keys to confirm that your accessory or equipment responds properly If it is not the case and other codes are applicable please try Steps 1 through 5 to the next code until the correct code is found RON Searching Automatically for the Codes If the device does not respond to the remote control after trying all listed codes for the brand or if the brand is not listed then try searching for code as follows 1 Turn on the device 2 Press and hold the device key for 3 seconds LED indicator comes ON Release key 3 Press and release PLAY key the indicator goes OFF during pressing and comes ON after release 4 Aim the remote control at the device Press either the channel up or channel down key to start searching If the device turns off a working code has been found Press OK key to save this code and exit the code search The LED indicator flashes slowly 4 times and it goes OFF Version 4 21 2010 14 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Remote Control Range e The effective range of the remote control is approximately 26 feet 8 meters from the front of the receiver window and 13 feet 4 meters at 45 to the left and right e Point the remote control at the remote control sensor on the front of your HDTV to send commands e Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the remote control sensor
23. to avoid cracking If the screen is heavily contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning Version 4 21 2010 50 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails to operate 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 problem If the display still fails to perform as expected contact the VIZIO for assistance by calling 1 877 698 4946 No power or e mail us at techsupport vizio com Make sure the power button is ON VIZIO Logo glows white Make sure AC power cord is securely connected to the AC socket Plug another electrical device like a radio to the power outlet to verify that the outlet is supplying power No sound Press the Volume Up key on the remote control Check to see if the MUTE symbol is displayed in the lower corner of the screen Press MUTE on the remote so that MUTE disappears from the screen Check your audio settings If TV input is selected audio may be set to SAP or speakers are set to off If external devices are selected input check the audio connections If the screen is black Make sure the power button is ON VIZIO Logo glows white Pre
24. to enter the Audio sub Reeg menu Press any navigation arrow button and select SPEAKERS 7 Press OK key to select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be routed through your Receiver Amp system Adjust the 8 Press EXIT key to exit the menu display Note e Refer to your Receiver Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input e The audio output is not amplified and cannot be connected directly to external speakers Version 4 21 2010 25 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and PC Computer 2 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 at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Using a 1 8 stereo cable connect the Audio Out on your personal computer to the RGB PC Audio input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 4 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and Computer 5 Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV Note e For a better picture quality when connecting a computer through RGB PC set your personal computer timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz e Refer to your pc computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product e A RGB VGA cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at an electronics store Version 4 21 2010 26 www VIZIO com Chapter 4 Setting Up to Watch Television Basic LCD HDTV Start Up 1
25. warranty period please contact our Support Department at the number below Customer support and quality service are integral parts of VIZIO s commitment to service excellence For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone Email techsupport vizio com Tel 877 698 4946 Fax 949 585 9563 Hours of operation Monday Friday 6 am to 9 pm Saturday Sunday 8 am to 4 pm Please have your VIZIO model number serial number and date of purchase available before you call VIZIO Address 39 Tesla Irvine CA 92618 USA Telephone 949 428 2525 Fax 949 585 9514 Web www vizio com Compliance Caution Always use a power cable that is properly grounded Please use the AC cords listed below for each area USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act Version 4 21 2010 53 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will
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32. D WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF TIME SET FORTH ABOVE VIZIO S TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE DISPLAY VIZIO SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF USE COMMERCIAL OSS LOST REVENUE OR LOST PROFITS OR OTHER INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE CHECK www VIZIO com FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION Personal Data If your VIZIO product is capable of storing personal data and other information ALL CONTENTS AND INFORMATION WILL BE DELETED IN THE COURSE OF SOME IN HOME AND ALL SHIP IN WARANTY SERVICE If this occurs your product will be restored to you configured as originally purchased You will be responsible for restoring all applicable data and passwords Recovery and reinstallation of user data is not covered under this Limited Warranty In order to protect your personal information VIZIO recommends that you always clear all perso
33. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately Do not try to repair your HDTV yourself e Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If your HDTV is dropped and the housing is damaged the internal components may function abnormally Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer for repair Continued use of your HDTV may cause fire or electric shock e Donotinstall your HDTV in an area with heavy dust or high humidity Operating your HDTV in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock e Follow instructions for moving your HDTV Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV e When unplugging your HDTV hold the power plug not the cord Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock When your HDTV will not be used for an extended period of time unplug the power cord e To reduce risk of electric shock do not touch the connector with wet hands e Insert batteries in accordance with instructions Incorrect polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator e If any ofthe following occurs contact the dealer o The power cord fails or frays o Liquid sprays or any object drops into your HDTV o Your HDTV is exposed to rain or other moisture o Your HDTV is dropped or damaged in any way o The performance of
34. M370VT User Manual Adjustments on the Help Menu The Help settings menu allows seeing the up to date information regarding your HDTV as well as the option to reset all values of the TV parameters and features to defaults factory settings The following options are available in the System menu 1 System Info The display shows information or content regarding your HDTV 4 Help System Info Reset All Settings Start Setup Wizard System Info Press to finish 2 Reset All Settings Settings are reset to factory defaults Note This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password and the previously scanned channels are not removed 3 Start Setup Wizard Select this option to return to the Initial Setup when your HDTV was used for the first time Note This will reset the Parental Control Password and the previously scanned channels will be removed Version 4 21 2010 48 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Adjusting the CC Closed Caption settings When viewing a DTV TV or an HDMI Component AV or PC source the following setup adjustment OSD screens are available when you press MENU on the remote control Press Y 4 gt to highlight and select the choice then press OK key to select the desired adjustment and then press the EXIT key when finished making adjustments When selecting CC Closed Caption the screen will display what is being said in the progr
35. PUT LAST Repeated pressing of this button steps through the input sources in the following sequence DTV TV AV COMPONENT HDMI1 HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMI4 RGB PHOTO and MUSIC Once you have stepped through the entire sequence you will return to the beginning of the sequence Additionally when the OSD is active this button allows returning to previous menu level When the OSD is not active this button will show the current input selections _ HDMI 2 HDMI 4 RGB Note When using the A V input usually a composite signal the video signal yellow color coded cable need to be connected to the green jack connector Expect a black white display if COMPONENT input is selected by mistake Version 4 21 2010 10 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Rear and Side Panel Connections Version 4 21 2010 11 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 1 SPDIF Connect an SPDIF Optical cable from your HDTV to your home theater system to play digital audio through your home speakers DTV TV Connect to an antenna or digital cable for digital TV For digital TV Cable Antenna stations in your area visit www antennaweb org Connect your primary source component like DVD Player or set top box here From left to right use green for Y blue for Pb or COMPONENT ch ka red for Pr or Cr EPA Use white for left audio and YPb CbPr Cr for right audio When using the A V input usually a composite with Audio L R signal the
36. Parental Control This option covers all requirements to help adults on preventing children from watching undesirable content or programs To obtain the submenu a four digit PIN or password needs to be input These are the choices and features provided for this selection Ratings Locks Channel Locks Front Panel Lock Change PIN and Reset Locks Help Selecting this menu brings up the options System Info and Reset All Settings CC Closed Caption Use this menu to adjust the closed caption being received with program being viewed Version 4 21 2010 33 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Unique TV Features This HDTV comes with some extra features to make your TV experience more enjoyable They are described as follows 1 Photo This feature allows using storage devices such as a portable hard drive or thumb drive or card reader as long as it is a FAT32 formatted device to display the pictures JPEG files as a slide show Through the Photos menu you are able to Browse select which pictures to show and how to show them using Picture Settings from main menu View Slideshow select to start your slide show and Slide Settings select how to display the pictures Repeat Shuffle Full Screen Pace and Mode If the message No Thumbnail Preview is shown it means that the thumbnail is not available for this picture but still the picture is available to be shown Depending on the size of the picture file and directory it could ta
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38. TV The screen can easily be scratched or broken so please handle the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding IMPORTANT Save the carton and packing material for future shipping Package Contents VIZIO M370VT Detachable Stand Base 4 Thumbscrews to attach Stand VIZIO Remote Control Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card 2 AA Batteries for the Remote Control Caution Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV are sold separately including Wall mounts High Definition cables Extra or replacement remote controls Sound Bars Blu ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO HDTV visit our website at www VIZIO com or call us toll free at 877 MYVIZIO 877 698 4946 Version 4 21 2010 6 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual leg ait 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV e For the power consumption of your HDTV please check the specification sheet for your model in Chapter 6 When an extension cord is requi
39. VIZIO M370VT User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer Congratulations on your new VIZIO High Definition LCD Television purchase This User Manual covers M370VT model for any specification difference please refer to the table in Chapter 6 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 HDTV For assistance please call 877 698 8462 or visit us at www vizio com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your VIZIO LCD HDTV please visit our website at www vizio com or call toll free at 888 849 4623 We recommend you register your VIZIO HDTV either at our website www VIZIO com or fill in your registration card and mail it in For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty VIZIO offers on site extended warranty service plans These plans give additional coverage during the standard warranty period Visit our website or call us to purchase a plan Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV Purchase Date VIZIO is a registered trademark of VIZIO Inc dba V Inc HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories I DOLBY Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Labor
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41. am It would allow the viewer to follow with a low level on the volume if the content of the signal or program being viewed carries this format Your HDTV will activate this feature allowing the user to follow the program without disturbing the surrounding people The following picture shows the options within this menu Itis base on the type of content carry by the signal Analog Closed Caption Digital Closed Caption Digital Caption Style NOTE When a computer is the source the CC option is not available Version 4 21 2010 49 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Chapter s Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Important 1 Make sure that the power cable is removed from the socket before cleaning the TV 2 Do not use volatile solvent such as toluene rosin and alcohol to clean the TV Such chemicals may damage the housing screen and remote control and cause paint to peel Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control 3 Use a soft cloth for cleaning 4 If the housing or remote control is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning Cleaning the Screen 1 Use a soft cloth to gently clean the screen 2 The screen glass is very fragile Do not scrape it with any sharp object Do not press or tap the screen
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43. ated Shows UserControelLock More gt black or unblock for Y All children A All subratings Y7 Older children D Sexual dialog General audience L Adult language PG Guidance suggested S Sexual situations 14 Strongly cautioned V Violence MA Mature audience FV Fantasy violence Version 4 21 2010 43 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 4 USA Movie This option allows blocking of selected TV or Cable channels based on ratings established for US broadcasts Select the desired rating and press OK to block lock or unblock unlock VIZIO 4 USA Movie to block movies Movie Rating Definitions G General audience PG Parental guidance suggested PG 13 Recommended for children 13 years of age or older R Mature audience NC 17 No one under 17 years of age X one under 17 years of age Version 4 21 2010 44 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual 5 CAN English This option allows blocking of selected Canadian English TV or Cable channels based on age Rating Enable Channel Locks USA Movie GAN English CAN French Alt Rating Region i Block Unrated Shows User Control Lock paa More Children C8 Children 8 years or older G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 years or older 18 Adults programming Version 4 21 2010 45 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual
44. atories DIGITAL TruSurround HD and TruVolume are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the factory default Home Use setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for Energy Star rating THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY VIZIO THE V LOGO WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 2010 VIZIO INC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Version 4 21 2010 1 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits and misuse may result in electric shock or fire To prevent your HDTV from being damaged the following rules should be observed for the installation use and maintenance of your HDTV Read the following safety instructions before operating your HDTV Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference Warnings To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage switch off the power before connecting other components to you
45. 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 Wide Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the display image is stretched proportionately to fill the TV screen When watching a widescreen 1 78 1 source program or movie the display image fills the TV screen If you are watching a widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie there will still be black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Zoom Mode When watching a widescreen 1 78 1 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie the display image is zoomed proportionally to fill the width of the screen The top and bottom are cut off to remove most of the source material s black bars This mode is good for programs or movies with sub titles Panoramic Mode When watching a standard broadcast or full frame movie in this mode the 4 3 Aspect Ratio 1 33 1 source display image is stretched horizontally on the left and right sides to fill the TV screen The center of the image is not stretched Stretch Mode When watching a widescreen program 1 78 1 source with black bars on the sides the display image will stretch to fill the TV screen People will appear wider than they really are If you are watching a widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 source program or movie there will still
46. dia This feature allows viewing taken pictures in a slideshow form It requires having a USB storage device such as a portable hard drive or thumb drive or card reader being connected through the USB port on the side of the TV as long as it is a FAT32 formatted high speed device This feature also allows to hear music recorded in a MP3 format and or a combination of both slide show with background music Wide To select how the picture displays on the screen select this option the options vary depending on the selected input and the content of the program Normal Wide Zoom Panoramic and Stretch are the choices Audio This function encompasses all parameters to setup the audio preferences The options are SRS TruSurround HD SRS TruVolume Equalizer Balance Speakers Digital Audio Out Bass amp Treble and Reset Audio Mode TV The TV menu has the options to set up your TV if the original setting process was skipped You can select Input scan channels change the Language Set the Date amp Time or go through the PC Settings if computer is used as the signal source This option is the default choice when the OSD menu is activated Picture This option will display all parameters which setting values would produce the video quality to the end user s preference The choices under this selection are Ambient Light Sensor Picture Mode Backlight Contrast Color Tint Sharpness Noise Reduction Color Temperature Adaptive Luma DCR
47. e always dark or colored Your LCD HDTV is manufactured using an extremely high level of precision technology however sometimes some pixels of your LCD HDTV may not display Pixel defects within industry specifications are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product When your LCD HDTV s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted increased to match your TV s display capabilities Up converting can cause noise or trash You see noise or trash on the screen You switch to a different input and the volume changes The TV remembers the volume level from the last time you adjusted it If the sound level is higher or lower from another source then the loudness will change Tips for High Definition Users The LCD HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content Best Image Quality will be achieved by the HDMI Input then YPbPr then RGB However due to variances in broadcast practices it is possible some image distortions can occur Version 4 21 2010 52 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Telephone amp Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone For more information on warranty service or repair after the
48. e a photo slide show is in progress 7 Full Screen If it is desired to use the full screen as a display please select this option Version 4 21 2010 36 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Adjusting Wide settings The following table shows the different screen modes and display sizes according to the content being sent to the HDTV Type 480p 4801 4 3 4801 480p 720p 16 9 4080i 1080p 16 9 RGB 16 9 Content Panoramic Note The red lines show the video signal being over scanned SD 4 3 with cropping 3 and maintain aspect Normal SD HD 16 9 with no cropping Wide RGB with no cropping SD 4 3 H amp V with cropping 3 SD HD 16 9 amp V with cropping 2 5 For signal with Letter Box 4 3 signal the cropping 3 V cropping 14 Zoom reference only 16 9 signal the cropping 14 V cropping 14 reference only H amp V overscan cropping 3 and stretched out Panoramic full screen Only support for SD 4 3 H overscan with cropping 12 5 V overscan with cropping 2 5 Only support for SD HD 16 9 RGB 4 3 extend to full screen RGB 16 9 overscan with cropping 12 5 Version 4 21 2010 37 www VIZIO com Stretch VIZIO M370VT User Manual The following paragraphs describe in detail the differences of the Aspect Ratio being processed by the TV Normal Mode The original 4 3 aspect ratio 1 33 1 source is preserved so
49. e nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12 2009 but your local television stations may switch sooner After the switch analog only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will need a converter box to continue to receive over the air TV Watch your local stations to find out when they will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital only broadcasting Analog only TVs should continue to work as before to receive low power Class A or translator television stations and with cable and satellite TV services gaming consoles VCRs DVD players and similar products For additional information please contact the parties listed below as appropriate FCC US Federal Communications Commission http www fcc gov Phone 1 888 CALL FCC 1 888 225 5322 TTY 1 888 TELL FCC 1 888 835 5322 Fax 1 866 418 0232 E mail fccinfo fcc gov NTIA National Telecommunications and Information Administration http www ntia doc gov 1 888 DTV 2009 Listings of US Television Stations http fwww high techproductions com usTVstations htm Note Your HDTV comes with a built in tuner capable of processing digital broadcasts No extra converter box is needed Version 4 21 2010 4 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety INStrUCTIONS 2 ACE EE 6 Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV aa kn sn nen send ENEE aS sagene sales qan Tk aoo deeg ege eene Ee
50. e remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note e f you are already using the HDMI1 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI1 input for the DVD player you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI2 HDMI3 or HDMI4 connection e Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product Version 4 21 2010 21 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual For DVD Players with DVI 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player 2 Using a HDMI DVI cable connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI Input at the side of the LCD HDTV 3 Using an audio cable 1 8 stereo connector on the going into the TV connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on your HDTV Set Top Box and connect the other end to the audio associated with the RGB input at the side of the LCD HDTV 4 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player 5 Select HDMI1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control Note e If you are already using the HDMI1 input for another component or you do not want to use the HDMI input for the DVD Player you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI2 HDMI3 or HDMI4 input The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio in
51. e set It does not need a separate set top box to receive over the air DTV signals Interlace Scan A way to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by scanning all the odd lines first then filling the in the even lines this happens instantaneously Plug and Play or Digital Cable Ready A DTV or other device for digital cable consumers that plugs directly into the cable jack and does not require a separate set top box Plug and Play TV owners must obtain a CableCARD from their cable company in order to view scrambled programming services Progressive Scan A way to scan vertical lines onto a TV picture by scanning all the lines consecutively progressively Standard Definition TV SDTV Basic digital television transmission that may be displayed with fewer than 480 progressively scanned lines 480P in 16 x 9 or 4 x 3 format 480 interlaced 480i is the quality of today s analog TV system Source Buying a Digital Television CEA HDTV Guide 2005 Note The Federal Communications Commission FCC the Consumer Electronics Association CEA and the Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition CERC have made a new tip sheet available for digital television DTV retailers to reproduce and distribute to consumers on the sales floor The file may be downloaded online at www dtv gov While you re there check out the other useful information in the FCC is making available to consumers interested in learning more about the analog to digital transit
52. e stand base 2 Push the stand base onto the stand neck 3 On the bottom of the base insert the included Qty 4 thumbscrews and tighten it 4 Move the TV into an upright position Caution Do not apply pressure to the screen or throw objects at your HDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations Version 4 21 2010 7 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Wall Mounting Your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing If you choose to mount your HDTV on the wall follow the instructions below 1 Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV in the space provided on page 1 to have it handy if you need to call for support 2 Remove the stand base and neck a Disconnect the cables from your HDTV b Place your HDTV face down on a soft flat surface to prevent damage to the screen c Remove the TV stand base per above instructions 3 Mount your HDTV on the wall a Attach your HDTV to a wall mount sold separately using the mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV see illustration at the right b Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to properly hang your HDTV Screw Size llo M6 Screw Length e 10mm Screw Pitch 1 0 mm Hole Pattern e VESA standard 200mm x 200mm NOTE If using wall mounts different from our ce
53. e the choices Custom allows adjusting the Red Green and Blue color levels Color Enhancement This option enhances the white levels in the picture Picture Level APL and the overall picture will look too light This option will lower the APL to counteract this effect DCR Dynamic Contrast Ratio DCR Dynamic Contrast Ratio automatically adjusts the contrast between brighter and darker scenes When activated adjustment of the Backlight is not available Smooth Motion This feature suppresses motion judder Judder is often observed as a stuttering of the image when the camera pans across a scene or there is horizontal motion in Version 4 21 2010 41 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual the scene Film is typically shot at 24 frames per second Any time that film is displayed at a frame rate that is not an even multiple of 24 judder will result For presentation on a TV film goes through a process and comes out at frame rate of 30 or 60 which are those used in TV 15 Smooth Motion Demo This option splits the screen in half displaying the picture without Smooth Motion processing on the right half of the screen and with Smooth Motion processing on the left half of the screen This allows you to determine the best results for your settings Press the EXIT key to exit demo 16 Reset Picture Mode This option allows the user to reset any changed value in the Picture menu to the factory value without altering o
54. el or out of the On Screen Menu completely MP Press to turn the sound on and off CH A Y Press to change the channels up or down Number Button Pad Press to select a channel or enter a password INFO Press to display program and channel information Pressing this button twice will allow reading the description of the current and next hour programming EN DASH Press to insert a dash between the main and sub channels For example channel 28 2 would be selected by the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2 Programming the Remote Control The included remote control can be programmed to control different devices DVD players Audio Players TV and Set Top Boxes Please refer to the tables at the end of this User s manual for the different codes to match the different manufacturers including the codes for VIZIO preferred accessories and equipment systems The following procedure is required to do the programming 1 Find the matching code and write it down some makers may have more than one code It may require trying all of them to find the one matching your specific model Press and release the key matching your equipment DVD AUDIO TV or CABLE Press and hold down the SET key until the light indicator blinks twice Release the SET key and press the 5 digits code you had written down on Step 1 The light indicator should blink twice again after you had entered the last digit it means that the remote control has accepted
55. entilation is provided Never push any object into the slots and openings on your HDTV cabinet Do not place any objects on the top of your HDTV Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock Never spill liquids on your HDTV Your HDTV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV This may compromise the integrity of the display The manufacturer s warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified For more information contact your dealer Your HDTV is equipped with a three pronged grounded plug a plug with a third grounding pin This plug will fit only into a grounded power outlet This is a safety feature If your outlet does not accommodate the three pronged have an electrician install the correct outlet or use an adapter to ground your HDTV safely Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug When connected to a power outlet power is always flowing into your HDTV To totally disconnect power unplug the power cord e The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un isolated dangerous voltage within the inside of your HDTV that may be of suffic
56. er Manual Code for Programming the Remote Control Use the following tables to find the codes for the device which you would control with the remote 01006 Adcom 31100 01376 Anthem 32220 Charter 01877 f 02187 Cary Audio 31879 Design 01877 D 32134 Cisco 00877 01982 Flextronics 31879 01376 Halcro 31934 01877 01982 02576 01376 Comcast Krell 2 Cox 01877 32463 01187 Left Coast 30892 E 30892 Marantz 31892 32138 General 00476 Mark Levinson 32405 Instrument Parasound 31934 02301 ae 2 01602 30892 Polk Audio 01376 32242 Insight 01877 Primare 31851 00476 Thule Audi 31851 mle Audi Knology 01877 01376 01877 01376 00476 01187 01982 01602 01822 01376 01877 01982 Harman Kardon 30892 Mediacom Motorola Amino Bright House Myrio Cable One Cablevision Version 4 21 2010 62 www VIZIO com Panasonic Pioneer Rogers Scientific Atlanta Sejin Shaw Sony Suddenlink Time Warner Tivo 02576 WideOpenWest 01877 Amino 01822 Bright House 01376 01877 Cable One 01376 01877 01376 01877 Cablevision 01006 01376 01877 Charter 02187 Cisco 01877 01982 01376 01877 Comeast 01982 02576 Cox 01376 01877 Version 4 21 2010 VIZIO M370VT User Manual Digeo 01187 02187 Homeca
57. ertified mount selection at www VIZIO com or call directly 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 Version 4 21 2010 9 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER VIZIO LIGHT The VIZIO name lights white when powered on and it will get dimmer when powered off REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR and LIGHT 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 The light sensor allows controlling the adjustment of the backlight intensity automatically by sensing the ambient lighting this is a feature selectable though the OSD menu Side Panel Controls VISIO Press this button once to power your TV on Press the button IM SEU again to power the TV off DTV TV MENU This button activates the K On Screen Display OSD If a sub MANAS menu is active pressing this button og confirms the selection to be adjusted or takes the user to the next level of the menu HDM 3 CH Use these buttons to step up or down the TV channels While the OSD is active these Phi buttons function as up and down E e controls in the OSD menus VOL lt P Use these buttons to increase or decrease to the speaker volume While the OSD is active these buttons function as left and right controls in the OSD menus IN
58. es on the remote to display program information for the channel you are watching The following information is displayed when the INFO key is pressed Date amp Time It shows the current date and time of the day of your local area as long as the correct time zone had been selected Signal Strength It displays how strong the signal is being received it shows as colored bars with green color indicating a strong signal Description It displays the name of the program being viewed as well as the Parental Control rating if Closed Captioned and if it is a digital channel Content It shows the type 480i 1080i etc signal and what language the program is being viewed Channel Information It displays the header of channel physical address as well as the name of broadcaster Schedule It displays up to two events Version 4 21 2010 31 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Watching a TV Program Before you start watching TV please verify that all cables or antenna connections are secure and the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector Press the power button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV The VIZIO logo on the front will change from dim to bright There are 3 options for selecting your programming a If you are using an antenna or cable connected through the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA input you can select TV directly by pressing the TV button on the remote o
59. et Make sure that the power button is turned on Make sure that the selected input source is connected to a working input source If your TV is connected to your computer in RGB or HDMI mode press any key on your keyboard to wake your computer You cannot see a picture You see a distorted picture or hear unusual sound You may be getting interference from electrical appliances cars motorcycles or fluorescent lights If you have not mounted it on the wall try moving your TV to another location to see if this is the cause of the problem Make sure that the input source cable is attached securely and correctly to the back of your TV Make sure that the video input source is within the range of your TV Compare the video input source s specifications with your TV specifications The picture has abnormal patterns If you are using RGB mode make sure that H Size and V Position in the On Screen Display OSD are set correctly If you are using TV AV1 AV2 or Component with 480i input use the WIDE button on the remote control to scroll through various screen modes The display image does not cover the entire screen 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 You can see a picture but you cannot hear sound The TV has pixels that ar
60. f your HDTV to adjust the item 5 Press EXIT when finished making adjustments 6 Press LAST or BACK to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to exit the OSD Version 4 21 2010 32 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Using the Navigation Wheel The Navigation Wheel on the remote control is designed to make the use of the OSD easier for you as shown below The OK key functions as a selection button when the OSD is already displayed the function of this key is to select the highlighted option The A and Y arrows make the access to the displayed options faster if the arrow down is pressed and the desired option is overshot then pressing the arrow up will take you to the previous option or vice versa The lt and gt arrows make it easier for the user to adjust values on parameters or features which has a slide bar for settings The remote control or the control buttons on the side of your HDTV control the function settings The On Screen Display OSD lets you adjust the contrast brightness and other settings Changes are saved even when you turn off the TV Your HDTV has the unique feature of saving your preferred settings to the input being used given a total of nine different selections The OSD consists of these menu options Timer By selecting this menu setting you could set the TV to turn Off after a period of time The option default is set to OFF as default 30 60 90 and 120 minutes are the choices Multime
61. formation from the audio connectors on the rear of the TV e Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product Version 4 21 2010 22 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your DVD Player Better 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player 2 Connect the Y green color connector on your DVD player to the corresponding Y green color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Connect the PbCb blue color connector on your DVD player to the corresponding PbCb blue color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 4 Connect the PrCr red color connector on your DVD player to the corresponding PrCr red color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 5 Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 6 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player 7 Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the COMP button on the Remote Control Note e Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product Version
62. he batteries away from children and pets 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 If your cable or satellite remote uses a 4 digit code try 1758 and then 0178 as an alternative If your cable or satellite remote uses a 3 digit code EchoStar or Dish Network for example use code 627 Cleaning the Housing and Remote Control 1 Use a soft cloth for cleaning 2 If the housing or remote control is seriously contaminated use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the display Wring water out of the cloth before cleaning to prevent water from penetrating into the housing Wipe the display with a dry cloth after cleaning Version 4 21 2010 15 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Your HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the most advanced for digital signals uality Connector Description type HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface It is the first and only industry supported uncompressed all digital audio video Best interface HDMI provides an interface betwee
63. ient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and servicing instructions in the literature Version 4 21 2010 2 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual accompanying your HDTV e Do not overload power strips and extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock e The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible e Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your HDTV Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock e Do not touch the power cord during lightning To avoid electric shock avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms e Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long period of time This will protect your HDTV from damage due to power surges e Donotattempt to repair or service your HDTV yourself Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages electric shock and other hazards If repair is required contact your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel e Keep your HDTV away from moisture Do not expose your HDTV to rain or moisture If water penetrates into your HDTV unplug the power cord and contact your dealer Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock e Donotuse your HDTV if any abnormality occurs
64. in some cases it may be necessary to send the unit to a VIZIO service center VIZIO will cover the transportation charges to and from the same customer location Units less than 30 must be sent to a VIZIO service center VIZIO is not responsible for transportation costs to the service center but VIZIO will cover return shipping to the customer PRE AUTHORIZATION IS REQUIRED BEFORE SENDING ANY UNIT IN FOR SERVICE Any returns to VIZIO s service centers must utilize either the original carton box and shipping material or a replacement box and material provided by VIZIO VIZIO technical support will provide instructions for packing and shipping the unit to the VIZIO service center Limitations and Exclusions VIZIO s one year limited warranty only covers defects in materials and workmanship Items not covered include but are not limited to cosmetic damage normal wear and tear misuse signal issues power surges and damages from shipping acts of God any sort of customer misuse installation customer modifications adjustments and set up issues Units with unreadable or removed serial numbers image burn in and routine maintenance are not covered This warranty does not cover products sold AS IS FACTORY RECERTIFIED or by a non authorized reseller Version 4 21 2010 58 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED OR DESCRIBED ABOVE ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIE
65. ion Version 4 21 2010 57 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Chapter 7 Warranty ONE YEAR 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 its products against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non commercial usage and ninety 90 days of commercial use If a VIZIO product is defective within the warranty period VIZIO will either repair or replace the unit at its sole option and discretion To obtain warranty service contact VIZIO Technical Support via email TechSupport VIZIO com or via phone at 877 MY VIZIO 877 698 4946 from 6 00AM to 9 00PM Monday through Friday and 8 00AM to 4 00PM Saturday and Sunday Pacific Time or visit www VIZIO com Proof of purchase in the form of a purchase receipt or copy thereof is required Parts and Labor There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period Replacement parts and units may be new or recertified at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Replacement parts and units are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty or for ninety 90 days from warranty service or replacement whichever is later Types of Service Units 30 or larger will usually be serviced in home In home service requires complete and easy access to the unit and does not include de installation or re installation of the product However
66. justing Multimedia Settings In the Multimedia feature you have the following choices The following options are available in the Photos menu 1 Browse Photos This option switches to Photos mode in a browse view screen allowing the user to see thumbnails of the photos if available 2 View Slideshow This option switches to Photos mode and starts the slide show displaying the images in your USB storage device 3 Slide Settings This option allows controlling the behavior or ways of how you would like to display the images or pictures Under these settings the choices are Repeat and Shuffle Full Screen it stretches the picture to fill the screen and Speed elapsed time between pictures ngs Audia Settings The following options are available in the Music menu 1 Sort by This option allows the end user to set up the different songs by the name of the artist 2 Repeat Select this option to repeat the songs on your USB device The option is either On or Off 3 Song Gap This option allows the selection of the gap between the end of one song and the beginning of the next 4 Shuffle To randomly play the songs or music in the USB device please select the setting to On 5 Music Mode When Music Mode is select the TV s display goes dark after one minute This would save energy and your screen lifetime 6 Play Music When Play Music is selected the TV is ready to play music in the background whil
67. ke a longer time to display or change the picture 2 Music This feature allows using storage devices such as a portable hard drive or thumb drive or card reader as long as it is a FAT32 formatted device to play prerecorded music files MP3 format When using this feature you have the following options Sort by artist name Repeat the selected songs Shuffle the order to play songs at random Note To prevent the loss of data or important files it is recommended to use a clean or newly formatted device or to make sure that the files have been backed up VIZIO cannot be held liable if proper measurements and recommendations are not followed to prevent the loss of important data Pressing either individual TV AV COMP HDMI input keys or the LAST key to exit this feature 3 Channels The Channels menu has the following added features Skip Channel allows you to select what channels to skip by group or individually Additional Scan rescan channels without the loss of previous scanned table and Channel Name Edit select it to name your favorite channels as well as these channels which are broadcast without any header information to preferred names or labels 4 Picture In the Picture menu the Fast Response feature is added for game players to improve picture response 5 Parental Control In this menu the User Control Lock is added to prevent the use of the TV by individuals to whom supervision is required after keying your password thi
68. llows opening the channels list OSD of your HDTV INPUT Press to cycle through the various devices connected to your TV called Inputs The inputs cycle in the following sequence DTV TV AV COMPONENT HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 HDMI 4 RGB PHOTO and MUSIC Once you have stepped through the entire sequence you will return to the beginning EXIT Press to exit from open menus MENU Press it to bring up the OSD menu on your HDTV Up A Down V Left 4 or Right gt navigation buttons Press to navigate open menus adjust other TV settings such as Brightness and Contrast or turn menu options On and Off OK When the OSD menu is up pressing this key select the highlighted option in the menu Version 4 21 2010 13 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual BACK When use with the TV this button behaves in the same way as the LAST button It is used as a functional key on the set top box for cable and satellite services with DVR features It allows skipping back to previous prerecorded programs GUIDE This button does not function with your TV follow the INFO description to see programming information VOL A Y Press it to either increase or decrease the volume level of the sound MEDIA Use to select viewing of pictures on a USB device connected to the USB port LAST Press to recall the previously viewed channel When the Menu is active press this button repeatedly to go to the previous lev
69. n any audio video digital source such as a set top box DVD player or A V receiver and digital dd jn an audio and or video monitor such as a digital television DTV over a single cable Best DTV Coaxial RF When used for MPEG2 encoded bit streams digital from ATSC broadcast programming this input takes advantage of the High Definition content TV Coaxial RF This is the connection for standard NTSC TV analog using antenna or cable RGB PC VGA This video input has separate red green and blue color components The signal carries horizontal and vertical sync information on the green signal This is most commonly used for PC input Component The video signal is separated into three signals Better _ one containing the black and white information and the other o two containing the color information This enhancement over S analog Video takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats Good Composite The complete video signal is carried through this single pin connector This is the most commonly used video analog connection Best USB Universal Serial Bus USB is an interface port designed WA to connect storage devices holding data FAT32 format JPEG digital for image files without a need to power off the host TV unit Note You can use your HDTV Component input to accept A V signal Composite from a source with A V out please plug your video
70. n the remote control The Main menu opens 2 Press the Navigation arrow keys to select Picture then press OK key The Picture Settings menu opens Press A or V to see Picture Mode Press or gt to select Custom mode Press OK key to select it RO 6 The Custom menu opens Parameters as Backlight Brightness Contrast Color Tint and Sharpness are adjustable Noise Reduction is switchable On or Off Contrast Enhancement Color Stretch and DCR are switchable On or Off Make the desired changes and exit the menu by pressing EXIT on the remote control nblent Lig 7 If More is selected then the options are Color Picture Mode Home Temperature which allows to adjust the balance or intensity Backlight of Red Green and Blue colors Color Enhancement ATT Adaptive Luma and DCR Dynamic Contrast Ratio are switchable options The option to reset the settings is also H ct available in this submenu it allows the modified values to Color SS i be set to VIFIC Tint SS manufacturer s Sharpness if a m YA ma AT ET xit the entire OSD ac the by pressing EXIT Color Enhancemer or return to Adaplive Luma previous screen menu by either pressing the LAST button on the remote control or by selecting the lt on top left hand side next to Picture Settings DCR Reset Picture Mode Version 4 21 2010 30 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Using the INFO Guide Press INFO three tim
71. nal information from the unit before it is serviced regardless of the servicer ZERO BRIGHT PIXEL DEFECT GUARANTEE This policy covers zero bright pixels defects for the duration of the limited ONE YEAR WARRANTY on select new product purchases To determine if this guarantee applies to your product refer to the DETAILS tab of the model s product information page www VIZIO com or look for the zero bright pixel guarantee on the box Version 4 21 2010 59 www VIZIO com Chapter 8 Index A AC IN jack 12 Accessories 6 Adjustments Selecting the Screen Size 57 Volume 10 50 antenna setting as TV signal source 39 antenna jack 12 audio settings adjusting 38 39 speakers 38 AV In jack 12 B backlight adjusting 40 blocking channels 41 brightness adjusting 40 C cable setting as TV signal source 39 channel block selecting 41 channels searching for 39 Cleaning your VIZIO TV 49 Co axial RF Connecting for DTV 20 color temperature adjusting 40 Component Connecting your Cable Box 19 Connecting your DVD Player 23 Connecting your Satellite Box 19 component jacks 12 Composite AV Connecting your DVD Player 24 contrast adjusting 40 Controls Front Panel 10 Side Panel 10 D DTV jack 12 DVI Connecting your Cable Box 18 Connecting your DVD Player 22 Connecting your Satellite Box 18 Version 4 21 2010 60 VIZIO M370VT User Manual F FCC Bulletin for New TV Owner
72. nd sound Aspect Ratio 4x3 Traditional TV aspect ratio that is the screen 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 For example a 32 inch TV screen would be 28 inches wide and 16 inches tall Digital TV DTV Television delivered and displayed using radio frequency waves that contain information that is digitally encoded for improved quality and efficiency Enhanced Definition TV EDTV A better digital television transmission than SDTV with at least 480P in a 16x9 or 4x3 display and Dolby digital surround sound 480P is the quality used by most DVD players EDTV provides 300 400 000 pixels HDTV Monitor sometimes called HDTV Ready A set that can display HDTV programming if you have a separate HDTV tuner HD Cable Set Top Box or HD Satellite Set Top Box Receiver HDTV Tuner also decoder receiver set top box A device capable of receiving and outputting HDTV signals for display It may be stand alone or integrated in the set High Definition Television HDTV The best quality picture wide screen 16x9 display with at least 720 progressively scanned lines 720P or 1080 interlaced lines 1080i and Dolby digital surround sound HDTV provides 900 000 2 1 million pixels Integrated HDTV An HDTV that has the digital tuner built into th
73. nect the Output to TV RF Out or Antenna Out connector on the rear of your VCR to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and VCR 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control CABLE BOX Note If you have an off air antenna or cable TV connect it to the Antenna In connector on the rear of your VCR Version 4 21 2010 20 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your HDTV HDMI Component and Composite inputs Based on your home theater configuration you can decide which option is the right one for you Using HDMI DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface should be connected to the HDMI input of you HDTV for optimal results Note To maintain the display quality use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable Length is available up to 10 meters See www VIZIO com or call 1 888 VIZIOCE 1 888 849 4623 for details Connecting your DVD Player Best 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player 2 Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input at the side of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player 4 Select HDMI using the INPUT button on th
74. nnection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors on the rear of the TV e Refer to your HDTV Set Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator Version 4 21 2010 18 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your Cable or Satellite Box Better Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box 2 Connect the Y green color connector on your HDTV Set Top Box to the corresponding Y green color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Connect the PbCb blue color connector on your HDTV Set Top Box to the corresponding Pb blue color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 4 Connect the PrCr red color connector on your HDTV Set Top Box to the corresponding Pr Cr red color connector in the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 5 Using an audio cable white and red connectors connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component input at the rear of the LCD HDTV 6 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set Top Box T Select Component using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the COMP button on the Remote Control Note e Refer to your HDTV Set Top B
75. not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures 1 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna 2 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 2 Shielded interface cables and AC power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits 3 The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interference Version 4 21 2010 54 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Chapter amp Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation Panel 37 Diagonal 37 Diagonal viewing 16 9 Aspect Ratio Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels Pixel Dot Pitch 0 42675mm x 0 42675mm Display Compatibility 1 1080 FHDTV Colors 1 06 Billion Brightness 450 cd
76. oltage Range 120VAC at 60HZ Power Consumption Operating 79W Avg 1W Standby Temperature 5 C 35 C Relative Humidity 20 8096 Altitude 0 6 561 ft Non Operating Temperature 20 C 50 C Relative Humidity 10 9096 Altitude 0 40 000 ft Dimensions 35 34 W x 24 01 H x 8 42 D with stand 35 34 W x 22 15 H x 1 62 D without stand Net Weight 39 68lbs with stand 35 27lbs without stand Gross Weight 45 19lbs Certifications UL FCC Class B Energy Star 4 0 ATSC Spec A 65 EIA CEA 766 A Version 4 21 2010 55 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Preset PC Resolutions M370VT Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60HZ for better picture quality refer to the graphic card s user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode See the table below for the factory preset resolutions sam sam n sage w Lan m xm ms 5 fm as m mx ma w ee Las wer 75 es e 75 as 65 scare m 75 75 esce nom ses p roro so Leo p sos P 195 Version 4 21 2010 56 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Glossary Standard Definitions Analog TV Today s TV system using radio frequency waves to transmit and display pictures a
77. ome theater system Digital Audio Out This option allows selection of the type of processing for the SPDIF Optical connector when used with a Receiver Amplifier Home Theatre system e Auto Select to detect either Dolby Digital or PCM audio automatically to play through stereo amplifier if Optical Out is being used e Forced PCM Select to output PCM audio to your stereo amplifier if Optical Out is being used 7 Bass amp Treble Adjust low and high frequency sounds You can also adjust for bass and treble boost or attenuation This option is available only if SRSTruSurround HD feature is Off 8 Reset Audio Mode This option allows the reset of any changes done to these parameters within the Audio menu Version 4 21 2010 39 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Adjusting the TV Settings If you did not set up your HDTV for DTV TV channels using the Initial Setup screens or if your setup has changed you can do so from the TV menu Press MENU key to bring up the OSD menu the default option is TV Select it by pressing either the OK key The following options are available in the TV menu 1 Input This option allows to select the input it being either DTV TV A V Component HDMI2 HDMI3 HDMIA Tr ga RGB PHOTO and MUSIC Menu Language 2 Channels This option allows to select the type of signal input it Date amp Time c being either antenna signal over the air o
78. ox user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your cable or satellite operator Version 4 21 2010 19 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Connecting Coaxial RF Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV 2 Connect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control CABLE BOX Note e Not all digital TV broadcasts are High Definition HD Refer to the program guides or consult your cable satellite or TV station operator e Digital broadcasts are not available in all areas Refer to www antennaweb org for detailed information e Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are correctly grounded Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV 2 Connect the coaxial RF connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV TV CABLE ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV 3 Turn on the power to the LCD HDTV 4 Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR 1 Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and VCR 2 Con
79. r HDTV Unplug the power cord before cleaning your HDTV A damp cloth is sufficient for cleaning your HDTV Do not use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning your HDTV Do not use abrasive cleaners Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility When moving your HDTV from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature condensation may form in the housing Wait before turning on your HDTV to avoid causing fire electric shock or component damage Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by manufacturer or sold with your HDTV When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart HDTV combination to avoid injury from tip over Do not place your HDTV on an unstable cart stand or table If your HDTV falls it can injure a person and cause serious damage to your HDTV Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with your HDTV A distance of at least 3 feet should be maintained between your HDTV and any heat source such as a radiator heater oven amplifier etc Do not install your HDTV close to smoke Operating your HDTV close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric shock Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation To ensure reliable operation of your HDTV and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place your HDTV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper v
80. r by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV b If you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set top box connected by an HDMI cable select HDMI directly by pressing the HDMI button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV If you are watching broadcasts through a cable or satellite set top box connected by a Component YPbPr cable select Component directly by pressing the Component button on the remote or by pressing the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV Note You should be able to see a picture If you do not make sure that all of the HDTV connections are secure and you have selected the correct video input source Using the On Screen Display OSD 1 When using option 2a press the Channel buttons on the remote or the CH CH buttons on the side of the HDTV to change the channel Note The Channel buttons on the side of the HDTV and on the remote control will not work if you are watching a program using HDMI Component and AV inputs Press MENU on the remote control or the side of your HDTV The menu opens 2 Press A or V on the remote control or CH or CH on the side of your HDTV to highlight a sub menu option 3 Press 4 or gt on the remote control or VOL or VOL on the side of your HDTV to select the highlighted sub menu option 4 Press OK key on the remote control or the MENU on the side o
81. r direct cable service PC Setting no a set top box 3 Menu Language This option allows selecting the language to which it is preferred to have the OSD menu and instructions available to you Date amp Time Allows adjusting the displayed time and date PC Settings If the selected input is connected through RGB computer being used this option allows adjusting of display to accommodate the signal content Adjusting the Picture Settings When viewing DTV TV or an HDMI Component or AV source the following picture adjustment OSD screens are available when you press MENU or on the remote control Press Y 4 gt to highlight and select the choice then press OK key to select the desired adjustment and then press the EXIT key when finished making adjustments Version 4 21 2010 40 www VIZIO com The following options are available in the Picture menu 1 11 Adaptive Luma Large areas of brightness in the picture will result in a higher Average 14 Color Temperature Color Temperature is the VIZIO M370VT User Manual Ambient Light Sensor This feature allows to adjust the backlight level accordingly to the amount surrounding ambient lightening It is default to On Picture Mode Select Home Movie Retail Game Custom Backlight Backlight adjusts the overall brilliance of the picture It does not affect the Brightness black level or Contrast white level of the picture
82. red use one with the correct power rating The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must not be compromised e Install your HDTV on a flat surface to avoid tipping e For proper ventilation you must allow a 1 space between the back of your HDTV and the wall e Avoid installing your HDTV in places with high humidity dust or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components e Install your HDTV in a level landscape orientation with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage e f you want to mount your HDTV on the wall see below for additional information e Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV VIZIO offers professional installation Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 877 MYVIZIO 877 698 4946 or www VIZIO com Attaching the TV Stand Note We strongly recommend that two people perform the setup and assembly due to the weight and size of the TV To unpack the TV and stand base 1 Remove the remote control batteries and power cord from the foam end caps 2 Remove the two top foam end caps Remove the stand base under foam end cap Remove the TV from the box and lay it face down on a clean flat surface Note Make sure that the surface is free of debris to prevent the TV screen from getting scratched To attach the TV stand base 1 Line up the stand neck attached to the TV with th
83. rol POWER Press to turn the TV on from the Standby mode Press it again to return to the Standby mode DVD AUDIO TV and CABLE Press the button of the equipment you would like to control using this remote control Make sure that the remote has been set up the code to the specific device RECORD PAUSE PLAY and STOP Only PAUSE pause the slideshow PLAY start the slideshow and STOP stop the slideshow are active buttons for your HDTV The RECORD button does not operate your TV SKIP BACK BACKWARDS FAST FORWARD and SKIP FORWARD These buttons do not operate your TV they are function keys used by other devices mainly DVD and DVR devices Skip Back allows jumping to previous chapter in DVD and DVR Backwards Rewind in the old VCRs allows reviewing previous scenes Fast Forward allows to reviewing the next scenes Skip Forward allows jumping to next chapter in DVD and DVR HDMI Press to select the HDMI input Press repeatedly to cycle through the HDMI inputs COMP Press to select the Component input AV Press to select the AV or Composite input DTV TV Press to select the TV or RF input ali Color Coded Programmable Keys These buttons are keys which could be customized with most used commands they usually perform cable satellite and teletext functions LIST This button is most commonly used by cable and satellite boxes to display the list of your recorded programs This key a
84. rtified ones please verify that they are UL CSA ETL listed wall mount brackets with suitable weight specs Version 4 21 2010 8 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Preparing your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting Your VIZIO HDTV can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing If you choose to mount the TV on the wall please follow the instructions below for removing the stand To remove the base stand 5 Unplug all cables from the HDTV 6 Place your HDTV face down on a soft and flat surface blanket foam cloth etc to prevent any damage to the TV 7 Remove the total of eight 4 screws holding the base stand to the TV 8 Carefully remove the stand pulling the base towards you The TV can fit securely to a mount sold separately by utilizing the mounting holes in the center of the back panel of the TV Please make sure to read the instructions of your specific mount to properly hang your TV The pitch of the mounting holes is 200mm horizontally and 200mm vertically The screw type required is metric M6 8mm pitch The length of the screws will depend on the thickness plate being attached to the TV To find the perfect mount for your HDTV browse VIZIO s c
85. s 4 G Glossary 57 H HDMI Connecting your Cable Box 17 Connecting your DVD Player 21 Connecting your Satellite Box 17 HDMI 1 jack 12 HDMI 2 jack 12 Inputs Antenna 4 O On Screen Display 33 OSD 33 Brightness Adjustment 54 55 Contrast Adjustment 54 55 Outputs Using an external Receiver Amp 25 P parental control channel block 41 options 41 48 picture settings 39 47 backlight 40 brightness 40 color temperature 40 contrast 40 sharpness 40 tint 40 power connector 12 R rear jacks AC IN 12 antenna 12 AV In 12 component 12 HDMI 1 12 HDMI 2 12 power connector 12 remote control www VIZIO com installing batteries 15 range 15 safety 15 Remote Control Using your Cable or Satellite Remote to Operate your VIZIO TV 15 RGB Connecting your PC 26 S safety instructions 2 Setting up 7 sharpness adjusting 40 speakers turning off and on 38 S Video Connecting your DVD Player 24 T Technical Specifications 54 55 tint adjusting 40 Version 4 21 2010 61 VIZIO M370VT User Manual Troubleshooting Guide 50 tuner mode selecting 39 TV settings adjusting 39 TV signal source selecting 39 TV Stand Attaching 7 TV tuner settings adjusting 39 auto search 39 searching for channels 39 tuner mode 39 Wall mounting 8 Watching TV Basic connections 27 First Startup 27 Getting your Programs 32 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT Us
86. s option will be displayed in the Parental Control menu If it is selected the control buttons on the side of the TV will become inactive nonfunctional until this option is unchecked by using the remote control to turn on the TV and going back to the Parental Control menu 6 Input In the TV Settings menu two new features are added Input Labels allows you to name the different inputs according to your preferences Reminder When using the media Photos and Music features a USB FAT32 formatted high speed storage device is needed with at least a storage capacity of 1Gb of memory for better performance of these features Version 4 21 2010 34 www VIZIO com Adjusting Settings Adjusting Timer Settings To have the TV to turn off after a period of time please select the VIZIO M370VT User Manual When viewing DTV TV or an HDMI Component or AV or Storage Device source the following picture adjustment OSD screens are available when you press MENU on the remote control Press Y 4 to highlight and select the choice then press OK key to select the desired adjustment and the press the EXIT key when finished making adjustments Press LAST or BACK key to return to the previous screen or repeatedly to exit the OSD Timer option This option has the following periods 30 60 90 and 120 minutes it comes with Off as the manufacturer setting Version 4 21 2010 35 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Ad
87. ss the INPUT button on the TV or the Remote Check the input connections Power is ON but no screen image Make sure any cable attached to the TV is connected to the correct output from a Set Top Box DVD etc Adjust brightness contrast or backlight Check Input settings Wrong or abnormal colors appear Check Color and tint settings in Picture Menu Reset Picture settings Component Input If any colors red or blue are missing check the video cables to make sure they are securely connected PC Input If any colors red green or blue are missing check the video cable to make sure it is securely connected Control buttons do not work Press only one button at a time Remote Control does not work Make sure batteries are inserted correctly Batteries could be weak Make sure you have selected TV on the remote There appears to be image quality issues Version 4 21 2010 For best image quality view HD wide screen programs where possible If HD content is not available view Standard Definition from a digital source Standard analog TV will always be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital flat panel TV has video that is many times better than old TV s and so you can see interference and deficiencies you did not know you had 51 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a grounded electrical outl
88. st Insight 02301 01376 01877 Knology 01877 Mediacom 01376 01877 Motorola 01376 01187 Myrio Pace 01822 Panasonic Pioneer Scientific Atlanta Suddenlink WideOpenWest Accurian Acoustic Research 63 www VIZIO com 01376 01877 01376 01877 02187 02576 01877 30607 31056 Altec Lansing 3225 Apple 31115 Creative 32288 D Link 31522 Denon 32502 32815 DLO 31153 32113 X Griffin 31891 iDeck 31106 iHome 32152 iLive 32113 Logitech 32182 Memorex 32119 Monitor Audio 31106 Netgear 31785 Nyko 32231 Philips 32327 Polk Audio 32228 Roku SSI Tivoli Audio 32158 Vizio 32454 32021 32116 Yamaha 32458 ABS 01272 Version 4 21 2010 VIZIO M370VT User Manual Access HD 02185 ADB 02254 Airlink 101 02491 Alienware 01272 Alpha Digital 02185 01481 01615 Pino 01673 02482 AMTC 02185 Apex Digital 02478 Apple 02615 02490 AT amp T 00858 Buffalo 01739 CASTi 02305 Channel 02345 02517 02667 Coship 02487 CyberPower 01272 01554 01731 D Link 02186 Daewoo 02338 Daytek 02305 Digital Stream 02303 Dish Network 02470 DVICO 02153 Echostar 02470 64 www VIZIO com Epson 01563 Gateway 01272 GE 02360 02450 Goodmind Gridlink 02348 Hewlett Packard 01212 Howard Computers HP 01272 Hush 01272 i
89. ther menu settings Adjusting the Parental Control settings When viewing a DTV TV or a component or AV source the following parental control OSD screens are available within the Parental Control OSD menu Parental Control options are not available when viewing an HDMI source You can restrict certain channel and program viewing by turning on parental controls Selected programs movies and channels can then be made available only after an authorized password has been entered You could select your password when entering Parental Control first time DANI Press A Y 4 gt to highlight and select the choice then press OK key to select the desired adjustment and then press the EXIT key when finished making adjustments Version 4 21 2010 42 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual The following options are available in the Parental menu 1 Ratings Enable This option allows blocking channels based on the ratings established by regulations 2 Channel Locks This option allows blocking channels no matter what content 3 USA TV This option allows blocking of selected TV or Cable channels based on ratings established for US broadcasts Select the desired rating and press OK to block lock or unblock unlock VIZIO 1 Parental 1 USA TV Rating Enable TUN Channel Lacks Sg 2 e SA Movie TV PG g Bo English CAN French Alt Rating Region Block Unr
90. video signal yellow color coded cable need to be connected to the green jack connector RGB PC PC Connect the video from a computer here Connect the audio 1 8 Audio in mini plug stereo connector from a computer here Best connection in the field to transmit digital Audio and Video content Connect an audio video source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player a digital set top box for cable or satellite receiver system Your TV comes with four HDMI inputs Connect a storage source format FAT32 JPEG files like a hard drive or thumb drive or card reader It is recommended to back up your important document files as a precaution to prevent lost of data This input is also used asa factory service connection for authorized personal unauthorized usage of this connection to attend service of this equipment will void the manufacturer s warranty of the TV NOTE When using the A V input usually a composite signal the video signal yellow color coded cable need to be connected to the green jack connector Expect to see a black white video in the Component input if it is selected by accident Certified HDMI and HDMI DVI cables are available for purchase from www VIZIO com or by calling 888 VIZIOCE 888 849 4623 Version 4 21 2010 12 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT User Manual Remote Control Buttons SET Use to program a different device DVD AUDIO SYSTEM TV and CABLE SATELLITE BOX to be controlled by this cont
91. your HDTV changes substantially Version 4 21 2010 3 www VIZIO com VIZIO M370VT 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 Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPSA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of the grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements of the grounding electrode Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT mee utens brenn GROUNDING CONDUCTORS oux seen m2 Power Lines GROUND CLAMPS Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits or where it could fall Exige acu into such power lines or circuits Remember the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to earth in the building installation POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM pr 250 enar ny FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners Th

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