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VIZIO M3d420SR M3d421SR M3d460SR M3d550SR user manual

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2. 39 How to View 3D be isssutenessusancaineeaxnaancownanstavenecelsssienamenisenmnubeeavasanenas 40 How Theater 3D Works 40 What You Need to View 3D Content 40 Watching Blu ray 3D Content 40 Getting the Best 3D Picture 41 Incorrect 3D Viewing Distance and Angle 41 Correct 3D Viewing Distance and Angle 41 Troubleshooting amp Technical Support 42 SpecificationS I r 44 Limited Warranty J a 46 Legal amp Compliance I 47 Installing the TV Inspecting the Package Contents Before installing your new TV take a moment to inspect the package contents Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged When you have completed your inspection install the TV Remote Control with Batteries 2 Pairs Premium Theater 3D Glasses VIZIO 3D LED LCD HDTV with Stand Cleaning Cloth for Glasses 2 Pairs Basic Theater 3D Glasses Cleaning Cloth User Manual and for TV Quick Start Guide RF Adapter Package Contents Installing the TV After removing
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4. To connect a device to the HDTV Ensure each end of the cable is securely connected 1 Verify that the device has one of the following types of video ports 3 Turn the TV on by pressing the Power Standby button on the remote available 4 Turn your device on 5 When you are ready to use your newly connected device press the INPUT button on the remote and select the connection type HDMI RGB etc from the on screen menu Press OK 6 Check the list of devices connection types below for special instructions e Cable TV without cable box directly from wall Perform a channel scan 000 00 e RGB Component RF Antenna Make sure the desktop resolution on the PC is set to 1920 x 1080 Set the Screen Mode to Normal e DVD Player with DVI o Connect left white and right red audio cables to the L and R ports next to the HDMI ports on the TV Composite AV Required Device Ports 2 Ensure the TV has a matching port available 3 Ensure you have a cable that matches the available port For example if you are connecting a Blu ray player with an HDMI port be sure you have an HDMI cable M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Select one of the connection types Use the cable s shown to connect the TV to your device Select One DIGITAL RF A DIGITRL CORXIRL A h ANALOG ANALOG BETTER COMPONENT rer K ANALOG COMPOSITE AV ANALOG Device Connection Chart M3D420SR
5. VIA SERVICES AND THE VIZIO SOFTWARE INSTALLED ON YOUR VIZIO HD TV BY USING THE VIZIO INTERNET APPLICATIONS YOU CONSENT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BELOW AND YOU MAY SUBJECT TO THOSE TERMS AND CONDITIONS USE THE VIZIO SOFTWARE AND ACCESS THE VIA SERVICES 48 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR VIZIO SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT The following terms and conditions govern the use of any software on your VIZIO HD TV 1 General The software documentation and any fonts accompanying this License Agreement whether on disk in read only memory on any other media or in any other form collectively the VIZIO Software are licensed not sold to you by VIZIO Inc VIZIO for use only under the terms of this License Agreement and VIZIO reserves all rights not expressly granted to you The rights granted herein are limited to VIZIO s and its third party licensors intellectual property rights in the VIZIO Software and do not include any other patents or intellectual property rights You own the media on which the VIZIO Software is recorded or resides but VIZIO and or its licensor s retain ownership of the VIZIO Software itself The terms of this License Agreement will govern any software upgrades provided or made available by or through VIZIO that replace and or supplement the original VIZIO Software unless such upgrade is accompanied by a separate license in which case the terms of that lic
6. picture settings or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating Q DOLBY DIGITAL Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories reaL D 3D RealD 3D Certified HOM HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Welcome Thank You for Choosing VIZIO And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV To get the most out of your new VIZIO product read these instructions before using your product and retain them for future reference Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or damaged parts Product Registration To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your VIZIO product visit our website at www VIZIO com or call toll free at 1 888 849 4623 We recommend that you either e Register your VIZIO product at www VIZIO com e Complete and mail the enclosed registration card Extended Warranties For peace of mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty VIZIO offers on site extended warranty service plans These plans provide additional coverage during the standard warranty period To purchase an extended warranty service plan visit www VIZIO com When Reading this Manual When you see this symbol please read th
7. Highlight Time Zone and press OK pin as nhl displayed The Time Zone menu is displayed Indiana US Arwona Us 4 Use the Arrow and OK buttons to 5 Highlight your time zone and press OK adjust each setting Set your time zone e CEC Function To use CEC you 6 Highlight Daylight Savings and press must select Enable CEC Function OK The Daylight Savings menu is displayed Choose On if daylight savings is in effect or Off if it is not e System Audio Control When system audio control is on you can control your device s audio ZIP code using the keypad on the remote then press OK The ZIP code information is often used by VIA Apps to give you the most accurate location based information such as D weather or news e Device Discovery Use this function to determine if your device is connected and supports CEC Press the EXIT button on the remote 8 Press the EXIT button on the remote 29 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off Configuring Bluetooth Devices The VIZIO logo on the front of your TV is set to light up when the TV is on You can change this setting if you prefer the logo to be off Bluetooth devices such as headphones are easily connected paired to your TV When the TV is off the VIZIO logo is dimmed This is not affected by To pair a Bluetooth device with your TV ne ie Oommen 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displ
8. Standby button on the side of the TV to turn the TV on The power is on but there is no image on the screen e Ensure all cables are securely attached to the TV e Ensure all devices are connected correctly Devices differ see your device s user manual for details e Adjust Brightness Contrast or Backlight See Adjusting the Picture Settings on page 15 e Press the INPUT button on the remote to select a different input source 42 There is no sound e Press Volume Up on the remote control e Press the MUTE button on the remote to ensure mute is off e Check the audio settings See Adjusting the Audio Settings on page 18 Ensure the speakers are set to On e Ensure no headphones are connected to the TV e Check the audio connections of external devices Blu ray player game console cable satellite box that are connected to the TV e lf you are using an antenna the signal strength of the channel may be low Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal The colors on the TV don t look right e Adust the Color and Tint settings in the Picture menu See Adjusting the Picture Settings on page 15 e Reset the picture settings e Check all cables to ensure they are securely attached The buttons on the remote aren t working e Ensure you are only pressing one button at a time e Point the remote directly at the TV when pressing a b
9. default settings Reset V Settings To restore the TV to its factory default settings Clear Memory Factory Default e Get guided setup help for the tuner 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed Guided Setup and network 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help icon and press Displaying System Information Oe pisis D s To display a summary of the TV settings 3 Highlight Clear Memory Factory Default and press OK 4 Enter your parental control passcode If you have not yet set up a parental passcode enter the default 0000 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote The TV displays Are you sure you would like to Restore Defaults This will to highlight the Help icon and press Display System Information erase any custom settings OK The Help menu is displayed 5 Highlight Yes and press OK The TV displays Memory is being cleared 3 Highlight System Info and press OK The TV will reset shortly 4 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons to 6 Wait for the TV to turn off The TV will turn back on shortly afterward and scroll through the system information the Setup App will begin 5 When you are finished reviewing the system information press the EXIT button on the remote Resetting the TV Settings To reset the TV s picture and audio settings 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on sc
10. 3 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight your desired screen mode and To activate or deactivate closed captions VIZIO press OK 1 Press the MENU button on the remote E e Wide stretches a 4 3 aspect ratio picture to the edges of the screen The on screen menu is displayed T nr Since the picture is being stretched the display image may appear distorted If the program is already formatted for widescreen viewing 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote m eae a 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 then black bars will appear on the top and bottom of to highlight the CC icon and press OK a a SORE the display image The Closed Caption menu is displayed e Zoom expands images with black bars to fit the screen 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Normal preserves the content s original aspect ratio Since the 4 3 to highlight the type of closed captions aspect ratio is not large enough to fill the TV s screen black bars are you wish to see added to the left and right of the display image e Analog Closed Caption for e Panoramic expands the display image to fill the screen Images may analog NTSC TV channels appear wider than intended If you are watching widescreen 1 85 1 Digital Closed Caption for or 2 35 1 content black bars will still appear on the top and bottom digital ATSC TV channels of the display image This option is only available when the TV is Select Analog Closed Caption modes displaying a 480i 480p source 4 After highlighting the type o
11. Channels Occasionally you may need to add a new analog channel or add a new range of channels You can do this by using the Partial Channel Search and Add Analog Channel options To add a range of new channels 1 24 From the Settings menu highlight Partial Channel Search The Partial Channel Search menu is displayed 4 Scan Mode VIZIO Partial Channel Search Highlight Scan Mode and select the type of channel you are adding Analog Digital Analog or Digital From Channel To Channel Start Highlight From Channel and enter the channel from which you want to begin the scan Use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel Highlight To Channel and enter the channel to which you want to end the scan Use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel Select signal type to be scanned Analog Digital or both Highlight Start and press OK The partial channel search begins Wait until the partial channel search is 100 complete Highlight Done and press OK Press the EXIT button on the remote 1 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR To add a single new analog channel From the Settings menu highlight Add Analog Channel The Add Analog Channel menu is displayed 4 Enter Channel VIZIO Add Analog Channel Highlight Enter Channel and use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the number of the channel you are adding Add Channel Highlight Add Channel and pre
12. Create Profile menu is displayed Highlight Create Profile PIN and press OK The PIN Creation menu is displayed Enter a 4 digit passcode using the Number Pad on the remote or the on screen number pad Write down your passcode and save it in a secure location Highlight OK and press OK The PIN Confirmation menu is displayed Re enter your 4 digit passcode Highlight OK and press OK The Security Question dialog is displayed Press OK Highlight a security question and press OK The Security Answer menu is displayed Enter your security answer using the QWERTY Keyboard and press OK The Create Profile menu is displayed 16 17 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR If you would like to prevent the user of this new profile from installing new Apps turn Limit Profile to On You need an Owner PIN Enter it after turning Limit Profile to On Highlight Done and press OK M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR 7 Removing a User Profile Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings To remove a user profile The VIA Dock and all of its installed Widgets can be restored to the factory default 1 Press the VIA Button on the remote settings 2 Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left A N If you restore the VIA dock to the factory default settings all changes corner of the screen
13. M3D550SR Minimum Viewing Distance T Illustrations in this section are not drawn to scale They are for instructional purposes only Incorrect 3D Viewing Distance and Angle In the example below two of the viewers are sitting too close to the TV for a good 3D effect In addition the child on the floor is not seeing the best possible picture because he she is looking up at the TV 6 5 feet 8 5 feet The viewers in the example below are not seeing the best 3D picture Too Close Losing 3D Effects Correct 3D Viewing Distance and Angle In the examples below all of the viewers are experiencing the best possible 3D picture quality Best 3D TV on Stand In this example the viewers are sitting at a good distance They are viewing the TV straight on close to the ideal eye line They will experience good 3D quality Best 3D Tilt Mounted In this example the viewers have mounted the TV on a Tilt Mount They are at the correct distance and they are viewing the TV straight on close to the ideal eye line They will experience good 3D picture quality Controls and Connections Front Panel Right Side Panel Remote Control Sensor VIZIO Light Channel Up Channel Down Front Panel Remote Control Sensor When using the remote point it directly at this x Volume Up sensor VIZIO Light When the TV is on the light is white When the TV is off the light is dimmed Volume Down Input Righ
14. NR This feature diminishes the noise produced by digitally i i Adjust Vertical and Horizontal Size and compressed video files Select Low Medium High or Off Position e Noise Reduction Diminishes artifacts in the image caused by the digitizing of image motion content Select Off Low Medium or High e Color Enhancement Reduces oversaturation of some colors and improves flesh tones Select Off Normal Rich Color Green Flesh and Green Blue e Adaptive Luma Adjusts the average brightness of the picture to compensate for large areas of brightness Select Off Low Medium Strong or Extend e Film Mode Optimizes the picture for watching film Select Auto or Off e Smart Dimming Improves the contrast ratio of the screen by adjusting the backlight intelligently Select Off Low Medium or High 18 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Adjusting the Audio Settings To adjust the audio settings 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Audio and press OK The Audio Settings menu is displayed Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust then press Left Right Arrow to change the setting e Balance Adjusts the loudness of the audio output from the left and right speakers e Lip Sync Adjusts the synchroni zation between the display image and the accompanying audio track e TV Spea
15. RESET ALL LOCKS SETTINGS to the factory defaults 2 Highlight Yes and press OK 28 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Setting the Time Zone Adjusting the CEC Settings To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button set the The CEC function on your TV enables you to control HDMI connected devices TV s time zone with the included remote without any additional programming To have the TV display the correct time you must be connected to Not all HDMI devices support CEC See your device s user manual the internet via an Ethernet cable or a wireless network for details 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed To enable disable or adjust CEC settings VIZIO 1 Press the MENU button on the remote a Time Zone 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote TNS The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO to highlight the Settings icon and 4 CEC Settings press OK The Settings menu is A 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote CEC Function displayed Pacific US CAN to highlight the Settings icon and TEUENT press OK The Settings menu is yso an 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote displayed Device Discovery to highlight Time amp Local Settings Wa a and press OK The Time amp Local Eastern US CAN 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Settings menu is displayed Atlantic CAN to highlight CEC Settings and press OK The CEC Settings menu is 4
16. audio settings 1 3 When you have finished adjusting the advanced audio settings press the From the Audio Settings Menu use the Arrow buttons to highlight Advanced Audio then press OK The Advanced Audio menu is displayed Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust then press Left Right Arrow to change the setting e Digital Audio Out Changes the type of processing for the Optical output when connected to a home theater audio system Select Dolby Digital PCM or Off e Analog Audio Out Sets the volume control properties for the analog RCA red white connectors when connected to a home theater audio system Select Variable to control the external speakers volume from the TV s volume controls or select Fixed to control the external speakers volume from your home theater system controls e Audio Control EXIT button on the remote VIZIO 4 Advanced Audio Digital Audio Out Analog Audio Out Audio Control Select the Digital Audio Output Mode Resetting the Audio Settings To reset the audio settings to the factory default settings 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Audio and press OK The Audio Settings menu is displayed 3 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Reset Audio Mode and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you want to RESET Audio Settings to the factory def
17. does not accommodate the three pronged have an electrician install the correct outlet or use an adapter to ground your TV safely Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounded plug When connected to a power outlet power is always flowing into your TV To totally disconnect power unplug the power cord 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 TV that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Do not overload power strips and extension cords Overloading can result in fire or electric shock The wall socket should be installed near your TV and easily accessible Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your TV Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock Do not touch the power cord during lightning To avoid electric shock avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms Unplug your TV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long period of time This will protect your TV from damage due to power surges Do not attempt to repair or service your TV 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 pe
18. music the album art will Artist Duration display here 13 38 7 30 Folder Contents Playlist 5 24 This area displays the 6 17 contents of the currently selected folder You can browse between files using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote Page Information If your USB thumb drive has more files than can be displayed on a single screen you can move between pages by highlighting this area and pressing Left Right Arrow Music Player Screen M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Back Button Back Button Highlight and press OK to Highlight this button and press return to left column OK if you would like to return to the previous screen Current Folder Displays the folder path Connected Sources Displays connected VIZIO USB devices To change Eg Source source highlight it and press 0K USB 1 MyFlashDrive Current Folder J root _ Folder Contents P T gt This area displays the Start Fullscreen Slideshow WE Susa w wid OT ats contents of the currently 4 t selected folder You can Sort by Name or Date Sar Name A Z pE j A aft browse between files using View Thumbnails or List S uu sui E a the Arrow and OK buttons View Folder Settings Settings on the remote Toggle Music Photos S u EAI File Name 001 jpg Resolution 1920x1080 Size 16072 70KB Photo Infomation Displays name resolution J and file size for currently selected ph
19. passcode enter the default 0000 The Parental Controls menu is displayed Press a Number to enter digit gt To set a custom parental passcode see Changing the Parental I Control Passcode on page 28 Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings To manage program content according to its rating you must enable the Program Rating feature To enable or disable the Program Rating feature VIZIO 4 Rating Enable 1 From the Parental Controls menu highlight Rating Enable and press OK The Rating Enable menu is displayed 2 Select On or Off and press OK M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Locking and Unlocking Channels Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating When a channel is locked it will be inaccessible Locking a channel is a good way A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for children and to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material at other times broadcast programs that are meant for mature audiences You may not want to block the channel completely using a channel lock but you may wish To lock or unlock a channel to block certain programs from being viewed VIZIO 1 From the Parental Controls menu lt USA TV When this is the case you can use the TV s Rating Block feature to block content highlight Channel Locks and press based on its rating OK The Channel Locks menu is displayed wh For a list of content ratings and their definitions visit S g
20. remote to highlight Auto Power Off and press OK The Auto Power Off 4 When you are satisfied with the appearance of the closed ae menu is displayed captions press the EXIT button on the remote 2 Highlight Off or 10 min and press OK Press Exit 15 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Adjusting the Picture Settings Custom picture mode allows you to manually change each of the picture settings Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions To adjust the picture settings 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO 4 Picture Mode 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the TV Settings icon and press OK The TV Settings menu is displayed Game Vivid Standard Movie 3 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture and press OK The Picture Settings menu Gott is displayed Basketball Football Baseball 4 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture Mode then use Custom the Left Right Arrow buttons to change the picture mode i Select Picture Mode Custom Standard e Standard mode sets the various See picture settings to values that will produce the best picture in the most cases This is the recommended setting e Movie mode sets the picture settings to values perfect for watching a movie in a dark room e Game mode optimizes the picture settings for displaying game c
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22. their associated information antenna or cable TV connection you must set the tuner mode you must scan for channels A channel scan may also be necessary when the TV has been moved to an area where different free to air broadcast television 1 Press the MENU button on the remote channels are available The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO A 4 Tuner 1 Press the MENU button on the remote 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote T The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO to highlight the TV Settings icon and 4 Channel Scan press OK The TV Settings menu is Paro nenoai oso 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote represen displayed Partial Channel Search to highlight the Settings icon and o teins a m I Add Analog Channel press OK The TV Settings menu is mesa PU Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Tuner Settings and press pin hed ss hs OK The Tuner Settings menu is Analog MTS Stereo 3 Highlight Auto Channel Scan and g displayed Doel MTS Erm press OK The auto channel scan ance g g begins 4 Highlight Tuner Mode and press OK The Tuner Mode menu is displayed 4 Wait until the channel scan is 100 complete Highlight Done and press 5 Highlight Antenna or Cable and press OK OK Select Antenna Over The Air or Cable Out Of The Wall for Tuner Coax Cable 5 Input Press the EXIT button on the remote 6 Press the EXIT button on the remote Press OK to finish 23 Adding New
23. we are able to combine these pictures into one three dimensional image The VIZIO Theater 3D HDTV takes advantage of this phenomenon to create a stunning 3D image When displaying 3D content the 3D HDTV actually displays two separate images at the same time one for each eye Because Theater 3D glasses only allow each eye to see its intended image your brain is able to process the picture in the same way as any other object you see The final result is a stunning life like 3D picture What You Need to View 3D Content To view 3D content you will need e VIZIO Theater 3D HDTV e 3D Blu ray player with a Blu ray 3D disc sold separately e VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses e 3D Ready HDMI cable sold separately a j VIZIO 3D HDTV 3D Blu ray Player VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses Blu ray 3D Disc High Speed HDMI Cable What You Need 40 Watching Blu ray 3D Content To view Blu ray 3D content 1 Ensure you have the following equipment e VIZIO Theater 3D HDTV e 3D Blu ray player with a Blu ray 3D disc sold separately e VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses e 3D Ready HDMI cable sold separately Ensure the 3D Blu ray player and your TV are connected with the 3D Ready HDMI cable Turn the 3D Blu ray player off Press the Power Standby button on the remote to turn the TV on Press the INPUT button on the remote and select the input to which the Blu ray player is connected HDMI 1 HDMI 2 etc Turn the 3D Blu ray play
24. you have made to the VIA dock will be lost 3 Select the App by pressing the OK button The Profile App is displayed To restore the VIA Dock to the factory default settings 4 Highlight Administrative Controls and press OK If you have an Owner PIN you must enter it now The Administrative Controls menu is displayed Press the VIA Button on the remote 2 Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen 5 Highlight Remove Profile and press OK The Remove Profile menu is displayed 6 Highlight the name of the profile you want to remove and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you want to delete this profile This operation cannot be undone 4 Highlight System Settings and press OK The System Settings menu is Sean displayed 7 Highlight OK and press OK a Select the App by pressing the OK button The Profile App is displayed 5 Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you want to proceed 6 Select Restore Factory Settings and press OK The TV displays Are you sure 7 Highlight Restore Factory Settings and press OK 8 Wait 5 seconds for the TV to restart 39 How to View 3D How Theater 3D Works Because our eyes have a space between them when we look around we see two slightly different pictures We never notice because
25. 50SR Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Adjusting the Color Temperature When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input the size and position of Adjusting the color temperature will change the warmness or coolness of the the display image can be adjusted white areas of the picture To adjust the picture size and position To adjust the color temperature VIZIO VIZIO 1 Ensure the input is set to HDMI or Mle sy 1 From the Picture Settings Menu use TE RGB Horiz Position l the Arrow buttons to highlight More Color Temperature Custom gt then press OK 2 From the Picture Settings menu use Vertical Position Red Gain the Arrow buttons on the remote to Horizontal Size 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Green Gain highlight More then press OK to highlight Color Temperature then aTe press OK The Color Temperature menu is displayed Vertical Size 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Red Offset to highlight Size amp Position then press OK The Size amp Position menu is displayed Green Offset 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Blue Offect to highlight Color Temperature then use the Left Right Arrow buttons to change the color temperature preset Reset Color Temperature 4 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust then press Left Right Arrow to change the e Normal is optimized for television setting Adjust the horizontal location of the viewing Me
26. 7 Ibs Edge Lit LED 120 Hz 1920 x 1080 4845 x 4845mm 5 000 000 1 8 ms 400 nits Yes 178 H x 178 V Yes 4 Yes HDMI 1 1 Shared w Component M3D460SR 46 Class 46 00 43 35 x 28 19 x 10 23 43 35 x 26 81 x 1 23 41 19 lbs 34 68 lbs Edge Lit LED 120 Hz 1920 x 1080 03 x 53 mm 5 000 000 1 5 5 ms 400 nits Yes 178 H x 178 V Yes 4 Yes HDMI 1 1 Shared w Component Specifications M3D550SR 55 Class 54 64 51 18 x 32 61 x 11 22 19 x 1 25 x 159 56 79 lbs 48 86 lbs Edge Lit LED 120 Hz 1920 x 1080 63 x 63 mm 5 000 000 1 5 ms 450 nits Yes 178 H x 178 V Yes 4 Yes HDMI 1 1 Shared w Component M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR OSD Languages Audio Outputs Number of Speakers Watts Channel Simulated Surround Volume Normalizer Certifications Compliance Voltage Range Power Consumption Standby Power Consumption Ethernet Ports Wireless WiFi Remote Control Model Zero Bright Pixel Guarantee Panel Life M3D420SR M3D421SR English Spanish French Optical 3 5mm Stereo 2 10W SRS StudioSound Dolby Digital SRS TruVolume Energy Star FCC Class B HDMI v1 4a 120 VAC 60Hz 81 W lt 1 W 1 802 11n VUR103D No gt 30 000 Hours M3D460SR English Spanish French Optical 3 5mm Stereo 2 10W SRS StudioSound Dolby Digital SRS TruVolume Energy Star FCC Class
27. AC cords listed below for each area USA UL Canada CSA Germany VDE UK BASE BS Japan Electric Appliance Control Act Open Source Software Notice Your VIA device may contain GPL executables and LGPL libraries that are subject to the PL2 0 LGPL2 1 License Agreements VIZIO offers to provide source code to you on CD ROM for a processing fee covering the cost of performing such distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon request made to VIZIO at www VIZIO com This offer is valid for a period of three 3 years from the date of the distribution of this VIA device by VIZIO You can obtain a copy of the GPL LGPL licenses from http www gnu org licenses old licenses gpl 2 0 html and http www gnu org licenses oldlicenses lgpl 2 1 html You can also obtain a copy of gSOAP public license from http www cs fsu edu engelen license html Please visit www VIZlO com for attribution of copyrights to any open source software on your VIZIO VIA device Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of any such software and associated documentation files the Open Source Software to deal in the Open Source Software without restriction including without limitation the rights to use copy modify merge publish distribute sublicense and or sell copies of the Open Source Software and to permit persons to whom the Open Source Software is furnished to do so subject to the f
28. B HDMI v1 4a 120 VAC 60Hz 94 W lt 1 W 1 802 11n VUR103D No gt 30 000 Hours M3D550SR English Spanish French Optical 3 5mm Stereo 2 10W SRS StudioSound Dolby Digital SRS TruVolume Energy Star FCC Class B HDMI v1 4a 120 VAC 60Hz 108 W lt 1 W 1 802 11n VUR103D No gt 30 000 Hours 45 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 anew Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year of non commercial usage and ninety 90 days of commercial use If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion To obtain warranty service contact VIZIO Technical Support via e mail TechSupport VIZlO 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 PRE AUTHORIZATION MUST BE OBTAINED BEFORE SENDING ANY PRODUCT TO A VIZIO SERVICE CENTER Proof of purchase in the form of a purchase receipt or copy thereof is required to show that a Product is within the warranty period Parts and Labor There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period Replacement parts and Products may be new or re
29. C Information Channel Input Information Time Warp Mouse Trap Ch 50 123 KCAL DTV CABLE 11 00 AM 12 00 AM TV PG V cc OFF ENGLISH DOLBY 5 1 720p HD iN this NOUr lOng Special tne lime Vvarp team runs OFT to join tne circus Witn trap tesung Rev Tommy Gunn and with high flying Cirque du Soleil explore their inner stuntmen and put everything but wood in a chipper Program Description Info Window 32 Using the USB Media Player Using the USB Media Player Playing USB Media To play USB media you must first Save your music or images onto a USB thumb The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and drive play music or photos Remember e The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32 e Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported file extension mp3 jpg etc e The player is not designed to play media from external hard drives or mps players To play your USB media 1 Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of the TV Press the VIA button on the remote The App Bar is displayed Highlight the Media App and press OK The Media App launches Highlight the type of media you wish to display Music or Photo Press OK Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 2 3 USB Media Player 4 Highlight your USB device in the list and press OK 5 6 1 Turn the TV off Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the f
30. FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OF ACCURACY OF QUIET ENJOYMENT AND NON INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS VIZIO DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS THAT THE OPERATION OF THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY VIZIO OR A VIZIO AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY SHOULD THE VIA SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES PROVE DEFECTIVE YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING REPAIR OR CORRECTION SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE STATUTORY RIGHTS OF A CONSUMER SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU 12 Limitation of Liability TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL VIZIO BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF DATA BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES HOWEVER CAUSED REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE AND EVEN IF VIZIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE P
31. ISFACTORY QUALITY AND OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO NINETY 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN IS THE ONLY WARRANTY MADE TO YOU AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES IF ANY CREATED BY ANY DOCUMENTATION OR PACKAGING THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU 49 MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY BY JURISDICTION 11 Disclaimer of Warranties YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE VIZIO SOFTWARE AND VIA SERVICES AS DEFINED ABOVE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY PERFORMANCE ACCURACY AND EFFORT IS WITH YOU EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY ON MEDIA SET FORTH ABOVE AND TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW THE VIZIO SOFTWARE AND VIA SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AS IS WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND VIZIO AND VIZIO S THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS OF VIA SERVICES AND THIRD PARTY LICENSORS COLLECTIVELY REFERRED TO AS VIZIO FOR THE PURPOSES OF SECTIONS 10 AND 11 HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE VIZIO SOFTWARE AND SERVICES EITHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY OF
32. Input and press OK The Name Input menu is displayed 4 Highlight Input Source and press OK Slaten Highlight the input you want to rename and press OK Show a soft keyboard for text entry for remotes without keyboards 5 If you would like to use a preset input label highlight Input Labels and press OK Highlight the input label you want to use and press OK If you would like to name the input yourself highlight the field below Input Labels and enter your custom label using the on screen keyboard and press OK If you would like to use the on screen keyboard instead highlight Show Keyboard and press OK 6 When you have finished naming your input press the EXIT button on the remote 26 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Using the Parental Controls The TV s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password Accessing the Parental Controls Menu To access the Parental Controls menu VIZIO 1 Press the MENU button on the remote 4 The on screen menu is displayed Parental Controls These settings require the Parental Control Passcode 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK The TV Settings menu is displayed Please enter your passcode to proceed 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental Controls and press OK 4 Enter your parental passcode If you have not set a
33. M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR setting Up Your Network Connection Your TV is internet ready and can be connected to your home network in two ways e Wired using the RJ45 ethernet connector on the back panel e Wirelessly using your home wireless network Once you have connected to your home network and the Internet you can use VIA apps to deliver popular online content to your TV Connecting to A Wired Network To connect to a wired network 1 Ensure you have e An ethernet cable long enough to reach your TV e A router or modem with an available ethernet port e A high speed internet connection 2 Connect your ethernet cable to the router and to the ethernet port on the back of the TV 3 Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV See Using Guided Setup on page 29 Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network 1 Ensure you have e A router broadcasting a high speed wireless signal wireless n recommended e A high speed internet connection 2 Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV See Using Guided Setup on page 29 10 Completing the First Time Setup The first time you turn on the TV the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use Before you begin the first time setup e Your TV should be installed and the power cord should be connected to an electrical outlet See Installing the TV on page 1 e Your devices sho
34. OSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 50 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR DAMAGES SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU In no event shall VIZIO s total liability to you for all damages other than as may be required by applicable law in cases involving personal injury exceed the amount of twenty five dollars 25 00 The foregoing limitations will apply even if the above stated remedy fails of its essential purpose 13 Export Control You may not use or otherwise export or re export the VIZIO Software except as authorized by United States law and the laws of the jurisdiction in which the VIZIO Software was obtained In particular but without limitation the VIZIO Software may not be exported or re exported a into any U S embargoed countries or b to anyone on the U S Treasury Department s list of Specially Designated Nationals or the U S Department of Commerce Denied Person s List or Entity List By using the VIZIO Software you represent and warrant that you are not located in any such country or on any such list You also agree that you will not use these products for any purposes prohibited by United States law including without limitation the development design manufacture or production of missiles or nuclear chemical or biological weapons 14 Controlling Law and Severability This License Agreement wi
35. SR M3D550SR Rear Panel ETHERNET Ethernet COMPONENT BETTER Y V Pb Cb Pr Cr o s i COMPOSITE GOOD Component Composite 3 5mm Audio Out Optical Audio Out USB 1 2 HDMI 2 3 4 HDMI 1 ARC PC Audio In RGB PC RF Coaxial Rear Panel Ethernet Component Composite RGB PC RF Coaxial 3 5mm Audio Out Optical Audio Out USB 1 2 HDMI 2 3 4 HDMI 4 ARC PC Audio In Connect ethernet cable from home network Connect component or composite video audio device Connect RGB cable from computer Connect RF Coaxial device Connect 3 5mm audio device Connect SPDIF Optical audio cable Connect USB thumb drive to view photos or play audio Connect HDMI devices Connect HDMI device This port features Audio Return Channel ARC Connect 3 5mm audio cable from PC for audio on the RGB PC port Connecting Your Devices Your HDTV can be easily connected to an external device Connecting Your Devices e DVD or Blu Ray player Once you have determined the best available connection type on both your e Video game console J device and the TV ensure you have the corresponding cable e Cable box e External antenna To connect a device to the TV e Or other device 1 Ensure both the TV and your device are off Before You Begin 2 Connect the device and the TV Use the best available connection See the Device Connection Chart on the next page
36. Software full or partial including copies stored on a computer or other storage device and c the party receiving the VIZIO HD TV and VIZIO Software reads and agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this License Agreement 4 Consent to Use of Collected Data You agree that VIZIO and its third party M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR providers of VIA Services may collect and use technical non technical and related information including but not limited to information about your use of the VIZIO Software the VIA Services content viewed and attached peripherals products or services purchased that is gathered periodically to facilitate the provision of software updates product support and other services to you including additional or different VIA Services related to the VIZIO Software and to verify compliance with the terms of this License Agreement VIZIO and its third party providers of VIA Services and or other providers may use this information as long as it is ina form that does not personally identify you to improve our products or to provide services or technologies to you 5 VIA Services and other Services The VIZIO software affords the opportunity to access third party Internet product offerings or services VIA Services The VIA Services accessible herein are provided as per our agreement with certain third parties These agreements are subject to change interruption Suspension removal including termina
37. a k K A N x uN r OS gt aA N N t AA N x b N NO wa b x t Ne x GS TA re SS k x A X w Nas s SENG X Wish w w lt A lt X AA w SUS SS SERRE SKE ESR Ss STEVI NOs WORN S SAN WASSER SESSA PALS BSA Ss I gt RRS RRR RR REAA TERR RS a AE A TANEN SEN OARE ET A SSW ENAN E ORO OAN AE STA AS TRN RASS Since SRR SAY re ee N PY BE 5 Ns WA ak hat TON Ae SR See S Nee SS PRESSES N Wu ee SER RER RRR RNT RTE NRN ISSN S NS OTNSSNSN NS N ANN ANAONA N PF ORE E AS SRA RT OS COE X NQ BIRO 2011 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED THE VIZIO VIZIO INTERNET APPS THEATER 3D FULL ARRAY TRULED EDGE LIT RAZOR LED 240HZ SPS 480HZ SPS AAN S x sS ENTERTAINMENT FREEDOM AND ENTERTAINMENT FREEDOM FOR ALL NAMES LOGOS AND PHRASE ARE REGISTERED OR UNREGISTERED TRADEMARKS N NNN Sa N SY OF VIZIO INC OTHER LOGOS AND TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE SENSU ION ANTAWA NS aS 110729ST B AAN VO 2 Az 2 f So NS et i gt Ci Oh he NA NS L LX N W YT NAS 2 YW ee w gt GSS N gt A TNA NI Y s ANN I A N S i lt N N x EN Y E lt 1 N A ah Ss N gt AY N Pe RN ATNA AIEA aN q SS SRS Q x lt N rT u AS PON wa A Ser
38. ar limited warranty does not cover Products sold AS IS FACTORY RECERTIFIED or by a non authorized reseller THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED OR DESCRIBED ABOVE ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED 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 INCLUDING VIZIO S NEGLIGENCE ALLEGED DAMAGE OR DEFECTIVE GOODS WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT VIZIO SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF USE LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA COMMERCIAL LOSS 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
39. aults 4 Highlight Yes and press OK 5 Press the EXIT button on the remote 20 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Using the Network Connection Menu Your TV is internet ready featuring both an ethernet port and built in high speed 802 11n If you connect to your home network using an Ethernet cable the TV automatically detects the connection You do not need to do any setup Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name SSID is being broadcast 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO 4 Network Connection 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Aint aie to highlight the Network icon and press OK The Network Connection menu is displayed s Access Points TVHW1 ctvtest 1 th iptv test corega TPV Guest 3 If you do not see your wireless ay network displayed highlight More Access Points and press OK The More Access Points menu which is a list of available wireless networks is displayed t 8 M gt Manual Setup Enter Access Point Name Test Connection 4 Highlight the name of your wireless network this is the network s SSID and press OK Press OK to select access point 5 Using the QWERTY Keypad on the remote enter your network s password then highlight Connect and press OK If you would like to use the on screen keyboard instead highlight Show Keyboard and press OK 6 P
40. ave any liability or responsibility for any third party materials or websites or for any other materials products or services of third parties Links to VIA Services and any associated links to other data servers are provided solely as a convenience to you To the extent provided content types or descriptions of VIA Services provided for convenience and you acknowledge and agree that VIZIO does not guarantee their accuracy You understand that by using any of the VIA Services you may encounter content that may be deemed offensive indecent or objectionable which content may or may not be identified as having explicit language Nevertheless you agree to use the VIA Services at your sole risk and that VIZIO shall have no liability to you for content that may be found to be offensive indecent or objectionable You agree that you will not use any third party materials in a manner that would infringe or violate the rights of any other party and that VIZIO is not in any way responsible for any such use by you 7 Internet Access Required To use these VIA Services you must obtain access to the Internet either directly or through devices that access the Internet and pay any service fees associated with such access In addition you must provide all equipment necessary to make such connection to the Internet including a modem or other Internet access device 8 Upgrades Support VIZIO or its third party providers may elect but shall be u
41. ayed VIZIO To turn the VIZIO light on or off 4 Bluetooth 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed to highlight the Bluetooth icon and press OK The Bluetooth menu is 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and displayed press OK The Settings menu is displayed 3 Highlight Pair Device and press OK 3 Highlight VIZIO Logo and press OK 4 Ifyou are pairing the included 4 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off then press OK Bluetooth remote hold down both the Green VIA Shortcut button and the Record button for 5 seconds If you are pairing a different Pai davice Bluetooth device place the device in discoverable mode per the device Pair a Bluetooth Device instructions 5 Highlight Start searching for devices and press OK If the pairing is successful the device will appear in the list of connected devices 6 Press the EXIT button on the remote 30 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Using the Help Menu Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings All of the on screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults You can use the TV s Help menu to NIM e Display system information Meic If you restore the TV to the factory default settings all changes you i m i ill be lost e Reset the TV settings have made to the settings will be los System Info e Restore the TV to its factory
42. 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 personal information from the unit before it is serviced regardless of the servicer Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee This policy covers zero bright pixel 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 VIZlO com or look for the zero bright pixel guarantee on the box Legal amp Compliance FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation 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 not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception wh
43. certified at VIZIO s option and sole discretion Replacement parts and Products are warranted for the remaining portion of the original warranty or for ninety 90 days from warranty service or replacement whichever is greater Type of Service Defective Products must be sent to a VIZIO service center to obtain warranty service 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 PRODUCT TO A VIZIO SERVICE CENTER FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Product returns to VIZIO s service centers must utilize either the original carton box and shipping material or packaging that affords an equal degree of protection VIZIO Technical Support will provide instructions for packing and shipping the covered Product to the VIZIO service center Limitations and Exclusions VIZIO s one year limited warranty only covers defects in materials and workmanship This warranty does not cover for example cosmetic damage normal wear and tear improper operation improper voltage supply or power surges signal issues damages from shipping acts of God any type of customer misuse modifications or adjustments as well as installation and set up issues or any repairs attempted by anyone other than by a VIZIO authorized service center Products with unreadable or removed serial numbers or requiring routine 46 maintenance are not covered This one ye
44. e Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Test Connection and press OK The Test Connection menu is displayed e Set up parental controls 2 The test begins e Change the on screen menu language e If the test is successful network information is displayed e Set the time e Adjust the CEC settings 3 You can retest by highlighting Retest and pressing OK Turn the VIZIO logo on or off e If the test is unsuccessful try to setup your network again Changing the Input Source To quickly access the Input Source menu press the INPUT button on the remote External devices such as DVD players Blu Ray Players and video game consoles VIZIO can be connected to your TV To display 4 Input Source Selection one of these devices on your TV you TV TV must first change the input source in the on screen menu AV To change the input device 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Input icon and press OK The Input menu is displayed 3 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the input source CHGSGSS3FS Davide cinacad otis you wish to display Press OK then Composite Input press EXIT 22 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Setting the Tuner Mode Scanning for Channels If you are using a device that is connected to the RF input such as an external Before the TV can detect and display channels and
45. e accompanying important warning or notice It is intended to alert you to the presence of important operating instructions gt When you see this symbol please read the accompanying helpful tip My Product Information Enter your product information here for easy reference Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase VIZIO recommends you attach your sales receipt to this manual for safekeeping Attach Sales Receipt Here Important Safety Instructions Your DIV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits Misuse may result in electric shock or fire To prevent your TV from being damaged the following instructions should be observed for the installation use and maintenance of your TV Read the following safety instructions before operating your TV Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage switch off the power before connecting other components to your TV Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polari
46. e at risk of experiencing discomfort while watching 3D content and less likely to report symptoms Monitor children s 3D content viewing and watch for signs of discomfort AN Some viewers may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or strokes when viewing 3D images even if those conditions have not been previously diagnosed If you or anyone in your family has a history of seizures or strokes or if you have any other reason to think you or someone under your supervision may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or strokes consult a doctor before watching 3D content Even if you do not experience any of the above symptions take regular breaks from watching 3D content Table of Contents Installing the V 1 Setting the Auto Power Off Feature teenies 15 Inspecting the Package Contents a 1 Adjusting the Picture Settings 16 Installing the TV cceccesceccessescescesessseseeeseeseeseeseesauvaesaevausersansertereereeeeeeteee 1 Adjusting the Picture Size and Position a 7 Installing the TV Stand cceccecccesseccececessercesececserseeeeaeseeeeeetsreesseeeeareess 1 Adjusting the Color Temperature U 17 Installing the TV on a Walll ccccccceccecccessesceeeeccercesseaesereeseseeareerseeeereees 2 Adjusting the Ad
47. e of at least three feet should be maintained between your TV and any heat source such as a radiator heater oven amplifier etc Do not install your TV close to smoke Operating your TV 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 TV and to protect it from overheating be sure these openings are not blocked or covered Do not place your TV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Never push any object into the slots and openings on your TV cabinet Do not place any objects on the top of your TV Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock Never spill liquids on your TV Your TV 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 TV 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 TV 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
48. ecsseseseseeserererer 26 Navigating the On Screen Menu 12 O TT C TT Qsguasunuanuaamasqusa quspa a Changing the SD M06068 l u u EaR ERER 12 i ua IN S s i a a sasa ar Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio 13 D tree a M Lu lu u s ee Sling Up Closed CaptIO nilG cceteccczsercsteccecsecetectetstarseaeccccencsesaeceoseciere 14 Resetting the Content Locks 28 hanging iba Appssrance aibit Coed Oa n uu u 15 Changing the On Screen Menu Language 28 Activating the Sleep Timer_ UU LU asua ssssatupkasaskuss 15 SPU G NUNS UT Aa um a u smk usan ee Adjusting the CEC Settings 29 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Turning the VIZIO Logo On or O ff 30 Configuring Bluetooth Devices 30 PSII US ICI MONU uuu kaun amaskasssaskspuaqawadayaakpampakusakaysawpuuaus 31 Displaying System Information 31 Resetting the TV Settings 31 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings 31 Using Guided Setu
49. en Menu Language If you use the parental controls you should change the passcode to prevent Your TV can display the on screen menu in different languages children from accessing inappropriate material To change the on screen menu language 1 From the Parental Controls menu VIZIO highlight Change PIN and press OK VIZIO A 1 Press the MENU button on the remote lt Menu Language The Change PIN menu is displayed lt Change PIN The on screen menu is displayed English 2 Inthe New Pin field use the Number posits 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote French Pad on the remote to enter your new Sulla to highlight the Settings icon and Spanish 4 digit parental control passcode press OK The Settings menu is displayed 3 Inthe Confirm Pin field use the Number Pad on the remote to re enter your new 4 digit parental control 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Menu Language and passcode press OK The Menu Language menu is displayed 4 Write down your new parental control passcode and save it in a secure 4 Highlight your preferred language location English French or Spanish and Press OK Select the Menu Language 5 Press the EXIT button on the remote New PIN 5 Press the EXIT button on the remote Resetting the Content Locks To reset the content locks to the factory default settings 1 From the Parental Controls menu highlight RESET LOCKS and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you want to
50. ense will govern 2 Permitted Uses and Restrictions This License Agreement allows you to use the VIZIO Software and through functions solely found within the VIZIO HD TV this Agreement also allows you to install upgrades thereto The VIZIO Software may be used to access VIA Services and view materials so long as such use is limited to materials in which you are authorized or legally permitted to view You may not make the VIZIO Software or VIA Services available over a network or where it could be used by multiple televisions at the same time Except as and only to the extent expressly permitted in this License Agreement or by applicable law you may not copy decompile reverse engineer disassemble modify or create derivative works of the VIZIO Software or any part thereof THE VIZIO SOFTWARE AND VIA SERVICES ARE NOT INTENDED FOR USE IN ANY EQUIPMENT OR ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE FAILURE OF THE VIZIO SOFTWARE OR VIA SERVICES COULD LEAD TO DEATH PERSONAL INJURY OR SEVERE PHYSICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE 3 Transfer You may not rent lease lend redistribute or sublicense the VIZIO Software or access to the VIA Services You may however make a one time permanent transfer of all of your license rights to the VIZIO Software to another party provided that a the transfer must include the VIZIO HD TV including all its component parts original media printed materials and this License Agreement b you do not retain any copies of the VIZIO
51. enu Color As Broadcast press OK The Sleep Timer menu is appears Opacity aes a displayed 3 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons on BG Color As Broadcast 3 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons the remote to highlight the setting you BG Opacity As Broadcast on the remote to highlight Timer and press OK The Timers menu is displayed wish to change then use the Left Right Arrow buttons to change the setting Window Color As Broadcast Window Opacity As Broadcast 4 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons Caption Style Choose Auto to on the remote to highlight the period er Cai sapa a wea 1o of time after which you want the TV Select the period of time before TV shuts manually change each setting Salact Sitheras Broadcast Captioning or to turn off 30 60 90 120 or 180 raon cal e Text Size Adjust the size of the Custom to change size color etc minutes text 5 Press OK then press EXIT e Color Change the color of the text e Opacity Change the transparency of the text Setting the Auto Power Off Feature e BG Color Change the background color To help save energy your TV is set by default to turn off after 10 minutes if no e BG Opacity Change the transparency of the background signal is being displayed on the screen This feature can be deactivated e Window Color Change the edge color To set the Auto Power Off feature s Melngow Opaciey ci 1 From the Sleep Timer menu use the Up Down Arrow buttons on the
52. er objects walls etc damage the TV 3 Using a Phillips head screwdriver Installing the TV on a Wall loosen and remove the screws To mount your TV on a wall you will need a wall mount Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV model M3D420SR M3D421SR Screw Size M6 M3D460SR M3D550SR Screw Length 10mm 10mm 10mm 4 Gently pull the base away from the TV Screw Pitch 1 0mm 400mm V 400mm V 400mm V x 400mm H x 400mm H x 400mm H Hole Pattern T Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting To prevent injury or damage to the TV ask someone to help you 5 Attach your TV and wall mount to the wall carefully following the Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the weight of the TV After instructions that came with your mount you have determined that you have the correct mount for your IV you can begin the installation Use only with a UL listed wall mount bracket rated for the weight load of this TV See Appendix A Specifications for the weight of this TV N M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Installing Your TV for 3D Viewing For the best viewing experience VIZIO recommends that you install the TV with the viewing distance and viewing angle in mind When viewing 3D content it is important that you view the TV straight on or some of the 3D effect may be lost For your TV VIZIO recommends M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR
53. er on Insert the Blu ray 3D disc into the player When the disc is loaded select the Play Movie option in the disc s main menu The TV displays 3D Content detected Select YES to switch to 3D NO to display in 2D Highlight Yes and press OK Put on your Theater 3D glasses and enjoy the movie M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Getting the Best 3D Picture For the best 3D viewing experience VIZIO recommends that you install the TV with the viewing distance and viewing angle in mind When viewing 3D content it is important that you view the TV straight on or some of the 3D effect may be lost For your TV VIZIO recommends M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D550SR M3D460SR Minimum Viewing Distance T Illustrations in this section are not drawn to scale They are for instructional purposes only Incorrect 3D Viewing Distance and Angle 6 5 feet 8 5 feet In the example below two of the viewers are sitting too close to the TV for a good 3D effect In addition the child on the floor is not seeing the best possible picture because he she is looking up at the TV The viewers in the example below are not seeing the best 3D picture Too Close Losing 3D Effects Correct 3D Viewing Distance and Angle In the examples below all of the viewers are experiencing the best possible 3D picture quality Best 3D TV on Stand In this example the viewers are sitting at a good distance They are viewing t
54. f closed captions you wish to see use the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote to select the caption channel you wish to display then press EXIT e Stretch expands the display image to fill the screen Images may appear wider than intended If you are watching widescreen 1 85 1 or 2 35 1 content black bars will still appear on the top and bottom of the display image This option is only available when the TV is displaying a 720p 1080i 1080p source Caption channels usually display different languages For example CC1 may display English captions and CC2 may display Spanish captions 14 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Activating the Sleep Timer Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference When activated the TV s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time To change the appearance of digital closed captions To use the sleep timer 1 From the Closed Caption menu use VIZIO the Arrow buttons to highlight Digital VIZIO A 1 Press the MENU button on the remote Sleep Timer CC Style 4 Digital CC Style The on screen menu is displayed z Of 5 i A 2 Use the Left Right Arrow buttons on Caption Sila As Broadcast 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Auto Power Off 10 min the remote to select Custom then Text Size As Broadcast to highlight the Sleep Timer icon and press OK The Digital CC Style m
55. he TV straight on close to the ideal eye line They will experience good 3D quality Best 3D Tilt Mounted In this example the viewers have mounted the TV on a Tilt Mount They are at the correct distance and they are viewing the TV straight on close to the ideal eye line They will experience good 3D picture quality 41 Troubleshooting amp Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than due to a defect If you are experiencing a problem when using your TV try to fix the issue using this troubleshooting guide If after using this troubleshooting guide you are still experiencing an issue with your TV contact VIZIO s Support Department Quality customer support and service are integral parts of VIZIO s commitment to service excellence Phone 877 698 4946 Web www VliZlO com Fax 949 585 9563 Email techsupport vizio com Hours of operation Monday Friday 6 am to 9 pm PST Saturday Sunday 8 am to 4pm PST The TV displays No Signal e Press the INPUT button on the remote control to select a different input source e If you are using cable TV satellite or antenna connected directly to the TV scan for channels See Connecting Your Devices on page 7 There is no power e Ensure the TV is plugged into a working electrical outlet e Ensure the power cable is securely attached to the TV e Press the Power Standby button on the remote or press the Power
56. he 3D mode to match the content you are watching e SBS Displays side by side 3D Content Format e TB Displays top bottom 3D Pa m a EDI e Sensio Displays Sensio 3D EXIT SBS Sensio The TV displays 3D viewing mode enabled Please wear 3D glasses Put on your 3D glasses o You can also quickly change the 3D display mode by pressing the 3D button on the remote M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR setting the Screen Aspect Ratio The TV can display images in five different modes Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic Use the table below to determine the best aspect ratio for your content type and Stretch Each mode displays content according to the content s original format Areas in red will not be visible on your TV screen OO Q O O Panoramic Stretch O O Q O O O O O O 3 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio setting Up Closed Captioning The TV can display images in four different modes Wide Zoom Normal and Stretch Each mode displays the picture differently Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them Closed captions display a transcription of a program s dialogue To change the screen aspect ratio 1 Press the MENU button on the remote T If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed captions the TV will not display them 2 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the Wide icon Press OK
57. ich 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 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 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 FCC warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Caution Always use an AC DC power adapter that is properly grounded Use the
58. ile you want to display Press OK of the TV The file plays 2 Press the Power Standby button on the remote or touch the Power s You can display your photos in fullscreen Select the photo press control on the side of the TV to turn it on N OK then highlight Fullscreen and press OK Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is on Doing so may damage the drive 33 34 Connected Sources Displays connected USB devices To change source highlight it and press OK Current Folder Playback Controls Use to control audio playback Highlight Play Pause Previous or Next and press OK Toggle Music Photos Sort by Album Artist Track View All or View Folders Back Button Highlight this button and press OK if you would like to return to the previous screen VIZIO BE Source USB 1 MyFlashDrive My Music Browse Photos Artist A Z All Now Playing Information Displays song title aloum title and artist name Dumpster Pipe On Rockin Hits of the 1990s By The Kick Pantsters 5 50 4 MyFlashDrive rootiMy Music Track Dumpster Pipe 2 Walking to Your Pad 3 Jimmy Jamjam 4 Dance All Night Long Dance Metal Pics M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Progress Bar Displays the duration of the currently playing song The blue bar will lengthen as the song progresses Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your
59. ill display a different input Control external device Blu Ray or DVD player Display list of available channels Control VIZIO Internet Apps Switch between 3D display modes Enter letters or numbers Turn external device on or off Start VIA Internet Apps Remote Control Slide Out Arrow QWERTY Keypad VIA Shortcuts QWERTY Keypad VIA Shortcuts Remote Control Slide Out Navigate the on screen menu Enter letters and numbers To enter a capital letter hold down the SHIFT key while pressing the letter To enter one of the numbers or characters printed in blue hold down the ALT key Control VIZIO Internet Apps M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR VIA Shortcut Buttons Move Delete App from VIA Dock Change Screen Size when VIA Sidebar is open View Settings for Active App Exit App Exit VIA Dock VIA Shortcut Buttons Replacing the Batteries 1 Open the battery cover 2 Insert two AA batteries into the remote control Make sure that the and symbols on the batteries match the and symbols inside the battery compartment 3 Close the battery cover e Use only good quality batteries e Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or result in injury e Dispose of old or dead batteries in accordance with local hazardous waste regulations e Keep batteries away from children and pets M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460
60. isten to audio in your preferred language Not all programs are broadcast in multiple languages The MTS feature only works when the program being viewed is being broadcast in the language you select To use the Analog MTS feature 1 4 From the Settings menu highlight Tuner and press OK The Tuner menu is displayed Highlight Analog MTS and press OK Select Mono Stereo or SAP Secondary audio programming Press OK Press the EXIT button on the remote To use the Digital MTS feature 1 From the Settings menu highlight Tuner and press OK The Tuner menu is displayed Highlight Digital MTS and press OK Select your preferred language English French or Spanish Press OK Press the EXIT button on the remote VIZIO 4 Analog MTS Mono Stereo SAP VIZIO 4 Digital MTS English French Spanish 25 Changing the Names of the Inputs To make it easier to recognize the different devices attached to the inputs on your TV you can rename the inputs For example if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input you can rename that input to display DVD Player To change the name of an input VIZIO 1 Press the MENU button on the remote 7 The on screen menu is displayed Name Input 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK The TV Settings menu is displayed 3 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Name
61. kers Turns the built in speakers on or off VIZIO 4 Audio Balance Lip Sync TV Speakers Surround SRS StudioSound HD SRS TruVolume On Advanceed Audio Reset Audio Mode Audio output options e SRS StudioSound HD StudioSound HD is a feature rich surround sound solution which delivers an immersive surround sound experience from the TV s internal speakers Additionally StudioSound HD completes the entertainment experience by maintaining a steady volume while watching programming and movies providing deep rich bass and delivering crisp details and clear intelligible dialog Select Surround or Standard e SRS TruVolume TruVolume intelligently normalizes volume fluctuations due to television commercials or channel changes Select On or Off e Advanced Audio See Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings on page 19 e Equalizer Settings Adjusts the boost or attenuation of different frequencies Change the equalizer presets by selecting Flat Rock Pop Classical or Jazz To change the equalizer settings yourself highlight EQ Mode and press OK This setting is only available when SRS StudioSound HD is set to Standard 4 When you have finished adjusting the audio settings press the EXIT button e Reset Audio Mode Restores the audio settings to the factory defaults See Resetting the Audio Settings on page 20 on the remote Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings To adjust the advanced
62. ll be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California as applied to agreements entered into and to be performed entirely within California between California residents This License Agreement shall not be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods the application of which is expressly excluded If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision or portion thereof to be unenforceable the remainder of this License Agreement shall continue in full force and effect 15 Complete Agreement Governing Language This License Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the use of the VIZIO Software licensed hereunder and supersedes all prior or contempo raneous understandings regarding such subject matter with the exception of any additional terms and conditions you are required to accept if you choose to access VIA Services which will govern your use of such VIA Services No amendment to or modification of this License Agreement will be binding unless in writing and signed by VIZIO Any translation of this License Agreement is done for local requirements and in the event of a dispute between the English and any non English versions the English version of this License Agreement shall govern 51 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D470SR M3D550SR 52 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D470SR M3D550SR 53
63. nder no obligation to provide you with customer support and or software upgrades enhancements or modifications to the VIZIO Software or VIA Services collectively Support in its sole discretion and may terminate such Support at any time without notice to you VIZIO and its third party providers reserve the right to charge you for any Support it provides but will make a schedule of those charges available to you prior to your incurring any costs 9 Termination This License is effective until terminated Your rights under this License will terminate automatically without notice from VIZIO if you fail to comply with any term s of this License Agreement Upon the termination of this License Agreement you shall cease all use of the VIZIO Software and VIA Services 10 Limited Warranty on VIZIO Media VIZIO warrants the media on which the VIZIO Software is recorded and delivered by VIZIO to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for a period of ninety 90 days from the date of original retail purchase Your exclusive remedy under this Section shall be at VIZIO s option a refund of the purchase price of the product containing the VIZIO Software or replacement of the VIZIO Software which is returned to VIZIO or a VIZIO authorized representative with a copy of the receipt THIS LIMITED WARRANTY AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ON THE MEDIA INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OF SAT
64. nu for White Balance Adjustment i displayed image u Auto Adjust Automatically Cool produces a blue hued picture adjusts display image to optimal size and position RGB input e Computer optimizes the picture only for use as a PC monitor e Horiz Position Adjusts the e Custom allows you to manually change each of the color temperature horizontal left right position of the settings display image a Red Green Blue Gain Adjusts the amount of each color in the e Vertical Position Adjusts the vertical up down position of the display display image Horizontal Size Adjusts the width of the display image nt Offset Adjusts the position of each color in the isplay e Vertical Size Adjusts the height of the display image Fine Tune Adjusts the height of the display image RGB input only 4 If you want to reset the color temperatures to the factory default settings highlight Reset Color Temperature and press OK 5 When you have finished adjusting the color temperature press the EXIT E button on the remote 5 When you have finished aqjusting the color temperature press the EXIT button on the remote 17 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings e Ambient Light Sensor The ambient light sensor detects the light To adjust the advanced picture settings levels in the room and automatically adjusts the backlight for the best f VIZIO A pict
65. ollowing conditions THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF ERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONIN FRINGEMENT INNO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE 47 VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer VIZIO Internet Applications VIA affords the opportunity to access third party Internet product offerings or services VIA Services on certain VIZIO TVs The VIA Services accessible herein are provided as per our agreement with these third parties These agreements are subject to change interruption Suspension including termination at any time and for various reasons VIZIO makes no warranties or representations that any particular VIA Service will be accessible available function in any particular manner or function at all To use these VIA Services you must obtain access to the Internet either directly or through devices that access the Internet and pay any service fees associated with such access In addition you must provide all equipment necessary to make such connection to the Internet including a modem or other Internet access device VIZIO or said third parties providing VIA Services reserve
66. 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 Web 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 Web www ntia doc gov Phone 1 888 DTV 2009 1 888 388 2009 List of US Television Stations www high techproductions com usTVstations htm Your TV comes with a built in tuner capable of processing digital broadcasts No extra converter box is needed M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Important Safety Information for Viewing 3D Content You may experience discomfort while watching 3D content You may feel symptoms of eye strain vision fatigue color or depth distortion motion sickness nausea dizziness disorientation or other discomforts If you experience any of these symptoms stop watching and take a break for at least thirty minutes before resuming If the symptoms are severe or continue even after you have stopped watching 3D content consult a doctor AN Take care to monitor children s watching of 3D content Children including teenagers may be mor
67. onsole output e Vivid mode sets the picture settings to values that produce a brighter more vivid picture e Football Golf Basketball and Baseball modes optimize the picture settings for their respective sports Also try these modes for other sports 16 Backlight Adjusts the LED brightness to affect the overall brilliance of the picture This option is not available unless Ambient Light Sensor is set to OFF See Adjusting the Picture Size and Position on page 17 Brightness Adjusts the black level of the picture When this setting is too low the picture may be too dark to distinguish details When this setting is too high the picture may appear faded or washed out Contrast Adjusts the white level of the picture When this setting is too high the picture may appear dark When this setting is too low the picture may appear faded or washed out If the setting is too high or too low detail may be difficult to distinguish in dark or bright areas of the picture Color Adjusts the intensity of the picture colors Tint Adjusts the hue of the picture This setting is useful in adjusting the flesh tones in the picture If flesh appears too orange reduce the level of color before adjusting tint Sharpness Adjusts the edge sharpness of picture elements It can be used to sharpen non HD high definition content however it will not produce detail that does not otherwise exist M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D5
68. ontrol or injure the operator Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine fire or the like If any of the following occurs contact the dealer The power cord fails or frays Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture Your TV is dropped or damaged in any way The performance of your TV changes substantially This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects fill with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device the disconnect device shall remain readily operable CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons Television Antenna Connection Protection 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 Na
69. oto Page Information If your USB thumb drive has more files than can be displayed on a single screen you can move between pages by highlighting this area and pressing Left Right Arrow Photo Viewer Screen 35 Using VIZIO Internet Apps VIZIO Internet Apps VIA delivers popular online content to your TV VIA features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows listen to music get weather and news information and more all on demand A high speed internet connection is required to receive product updates and to access online content See Setting Up Your Network Connection on page 9 if your TV is not yet connected to your home network Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons Use the four colored buttons on the remote to perform common VIA tasks e Yellow Move or delete an App from the VIA Dock In some Apps this button is also used to create a snippet which makes certain information available from the App Dock Once created the snippet is available from VIA Shortcuts the App Dock by highlighting the App and pressing Up Down Arrow e Blue Change the size of the main display window when an App is open in the sidebar e Red Exit from an open App or to close the App Dock e Green View settings for an open App 36 Using the VIA Dock The VIA Dock is where all of your VIA Apps are accessed To use the VIA Dock and launch an App 1 2 Press the VIA Button on the
70. p 32 Using the INTO WIRBGOW u u uuu uuu sassa pataqa i EE 32 Using the USB Media Player T 33 Using the USB Media Player 33 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 33 playing USB NISgiuu uuu lll llul lunas NART SAEN 33 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 36 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons 36 Using the VIA Dock 36 Moving an App on the VIA Dock 36 Adding a New App to the VIA Dock 37 Removing an App from the VIA Dock 37 Creating and Managing User Profiles 37 Creating an Owner PIN or Creating a New User Profile 38 Removing a User Profile 39 Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings
71. plete 11 Using the On Screen Menu Your TV features an easy to use on screen menu To open the on screen menu press the MENU button on the remote You can also open the on screen menu by pressing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock then pressing OK VIZIO From this menu you can e Change the 3D mode e Set the screen aspect radio yy e Set up closed captioning TV Setting punto e Activate the sleep timer e Change TV settings fm Adjust the audio settings alt a e Adjust the network settings e Configure Bluetooth devices e Access the help menu Navigating the On Screen Menu To open the on screen menu press the MENU button on the remote Use the Arrow buttons to highlight a menu option and press the OK button to select that option sZ While navigating the on screen menu you can press the BACK button at any time to return to the previous menu screen The EXIT button will close the on screen menu 12 Changing the 3D Mode To correctly view 3D content you must set the 3D mode to match the 3D format of the content To change the 3D mode 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen menu is displayed Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the 3D icon and press OK The Output Mode menu is displayed If viewing 2D content highlight 2D and press OK The menu closes If viewing 3D content highlight 3D and press OK Go to step 4 Select t
72. press OK Removing an App from the VIA Dock To remove an App f 2 Press the VIA Button on the remote Highlight the App you want to delete by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Press the Yellow VIA Shortcut button Highlight Delete Snippet and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you want to delete this snippet Highlight Yes delete and press OK 7 Creating and Managing User Profiles User profiles allow you to keep a customized set of Apps in the VIA Dock For each profile you create a different set of Apps and App settings are saved Creating an Owner PIN Creating an owner PIN allows you to restrict access to the Administrative Controls menu in the Profile App You can also restrict other profiles from installing new Apps To create an owner PIN 1 2 10 11 12 Press the VIA Button on the remote Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Select the App by pressing the OK button The Profile App is displayed Highlight Administrative Controls and press OK The Administrative Controls menu is displayed Highlight Create Owner Pin and press OK The Owner PIN menu is displayed Highlight Create Owner Pin and press OK The PIN Creation menu is displa
73. reen menu is displayed 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Help icon and press OK The Help menu is displayed 3 Highlight Reset TV Settings and press OK The TV displays Are you sure you would like to Restore Defaults This will erase any custom settings 4 Highlight Yes and press OK 5 Press the EXIT button on the remote 31 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Using Guided Setup Using the Info Window The TV s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or to connect the TV with your network The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE button on the remote To access guided setup VIZIO e Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display channel and input 1 Press the MENU button on the remote 4 Guided Setup information The on screen menu is displayed ae pray Remote Setup e Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the program title 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Tuner Setup and closed captioning information to highlight the Help icon and press Device Setup e Press the INFO or GUIDE button three times to display the program OK The Help menu is displayed description 3 Highlight Guided Setup and press OK 4 Highlight Tuner Setup or Network Setup and press OK 5 Follow the on screen instructions When finished press the EXIT button on the remote Step by step setup for the VIZIO Bluetooth Remote Program Title C
74. remote Highlight a VIA App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The VIA Button highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Launch a VIA App by highlighting it and pressing the OK button on the remote Moving an App on the VIA Dock You can personalize your VIA Dock by moving Apps To move an App 2 Press the VIA Button on the remote Highlight a VIA App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Press the Yellow VIA Shortcut button Use the Left Right Arrow buttons to move the App to the new location on the VIA Dock Highlight Done Editing and press OK to drop the App in the new location M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Adding a New App to the VIA Dock Though your TV arrives pre loaded with featured VIA Apps new Apps are continually being added to the Widget Gallery The VIA Dock can hold a total of 17 Apps To add a new App 1 2 4 5 Press the VIA Button on the remote Highlight the Widget Gallery App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Select Widget Gallery by pressing the OK button The Yahoo Widget Gallery is displayed Use the Arrow and OK buttons to select a new App Highlight Add Widget to My Profile and
75. remote enter your network s password then highlight Connect and press OK If you would like to use the on screen keyboard instead highlight Show Keyboard and press OK Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol e Default Gateway Your network s Select Off to enter static IP default gateway address e Pref DNS Server Your preferred domain name server address e AltDNS Server Your alternate domain name server address 6 Press the EXIT button on the remote 3 If you need the RJ45 ethernet MAC address or the Wireless MAC address to set up your network these are displayed at the bottom of the Change Settings menu 4 Press the EXIT button on the remote Testing Your Network Connection To test your network connection 1 From the Network Connection menu highlight Test Connection and press OK 2 The Test Connection screen displays the connection method network name signal strength and download speed of your network connection 3 Press the EXIT button on the remote 21 M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Testing the Network Connection Changing the TV Settings You can test the TV s connection to your network and examine signal strength download speed and other information via the Test Connection menu Using the TV settings menu you can e Change the input source e Set up the TV tuner e Name the TV inputs To test the TV s network connection 1 From the Network menu use th
76. ress the EXIT button on the remote M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR To connect to a wireless network whose network name SSID is not being Changing the Advanced Network Settings broadcast Advanced users can fine tune the network settings using the Manual Setup 1 Press the MENU button on the remote feature The on screen menu is displayed VIZIO A To change advanced network settings 4 Enter Access Point Name VIZIO 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Please enter your Access point 1 From the Network Connection menu TEU to highlight the Network icon and name This is useful for locating highlight Manual Setup and press press OK The Network Connection and Access Point with a hidden OK The Change Settings menu is a menu is displayed SSID displayed IP Address 3 Highlight Enter Access Point Name 2 j sashae Keraunama OK butors io Subnet Mask Default and press OK adjust each setting Gateway Pref DNS 4 Using the QWERTY Keypad on the e DHCP Dynamic Host sors remote enter your network s name Configuration Protocol This setting si SSID then highlight Connect and must be turned Off to change any RJS MAC ORONO press OK If you would like to use the of the other settings on screen keyboard instead highlight e P Address The IP address Show Keyboard and press OK Connect assigned to the TV Wireless MAC FF FF FF FF FF FF 5 Using the QWERTY Keypad on e Subnet Mask The subnet mask the
77. rsonnel WARNING Keep your TV away from moisture Do not expose your TV to rain or moisture If water penetrates into your TV unplug the power cord and contact your dealer Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs If any smoke or odor becomes apparent unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately Do not try to repair your TV yourself Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If your TV 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 TV may cause fire or electric shock Do not install your TV in an area with heavy dust or high humidity Operating your TV in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock Follow instructions for moving your TV Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are unplugged before moving your TV When unplugging your TV hold the AC DC power adapter not the cord Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock When your TV will not be used for an extended period of time unplug the power cord To reduce risk of electric shock do not touch the connector with wet hands Insert batteries in accordance with instructions Incorrect polarities may A cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote c
78. s pixels may not display correctly These types of occurences are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product I see noise or static on the screen e When your TV s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal the signal is up converted improved to match your TV s display Capabilities This up converting can sometimes cause irregularities in the image e lf you are using an antenna the signal strength of the channel may be low Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal When I change input source the volume changes e The TV remembers the volume level on each input source If the volume level on the new input source is higher or lower than the level on the source you switch from the difference may be noticable e Use the Volume Up Down buttons on the remote to adjust the volume 43 Screen Size Diagonal Viewable Dimensions w Stand w o Stand Weight w Stand w o Stand TV Type Refresh Rate Maximum Resolution Pixel Pitch Dynamic Contrast Ratio Response Time Brightness Local Dimming 2D Viewing Angle Ambient Light Sensor HDMI Inputs HDMI with ARC Composite Video Inputs Component Inputs RF Coaxial Input USB Ports RGB Inputs 44 M3D420SR M3D421SR 42 Class 42 00 39 88 x 26 52 x 9 56 39 88 x 24 99 x 1 23 34 64 lbs 29 4
79. ss OK The TV scans for the channel When the TV is done scanning for the channel press the EXIT button on the remote Press OK to scan the channel entered M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Skipping Channels After a channel scan is completed you may find that some channels are too weak to watch comfortably There may also be some channels you do not want to view You can remove these channels from the TV s memory with the Skip Channel feature Channels that have been removed with the Skip Channel feature can still be viewed if the channel is entered using the Number Pad If you wish to completely block a channel from being viewed use the parental controls See Using the Parental Controls on page 26 To remove a channel VIZIO 1 From the Settings menu highlight Skip Skip Channel Channel The Skip Channel menu is displayed EE 1 RF2 1 2 For each channel you wish to remove use the Up Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the channel and 10 1 KLVXHD press OK An X appears to the right of 10 2 KLVXSD1 each channel you select 10 3 KLVXSD2 v 3 When you have selected all of the channels you wish to remove press the EXIT button on the remote Select channels bo be skipped when using CH CH Changing the Audio Language Some digital free to air and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language The TV s MTS Multichannel Television Sound feature allows you to l
80. t www tvguidelines org 2 Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK To block or unblock content by its rating 3 When a channel is locked the Lock icon appears locked The channel Is not accessible unless the parental passcode is entered 1 From the Parental Controls menu highlight the content type you want to adjust and press OK USA TV USA television program broadcasts 4 When a channel is unlocked the Lock icon appears unlocked The channel is accessible Set Rating Levels to block or unblock for US TV broadcasts USA Movie USA movie broadcasts CAN English Canadian English television program broadcasts CAN French Canadian French television program broadcasts 2 For each rating type you want to block or unblock use the Up Down and Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the rating type and press OK 3 When the rating type is blocked the Lock icon appears locked Content with this rating cannot be viewed 4 When the rating type is unblocked the Lock icon appears unlocked Content with this rating can be viewed 5 If you want to block all unrated content highlight Block Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select On 6 When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks press the EXIT button on the remote Ar M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Changing the Parental Control Passcode Changing the On Scre
81. t Side Panel Power Turn the TV on or off Menu Display on screen menu Channel Up Down Change the channel Volume Up Down Increase or decrease the loudness of the TVs audio Input Change the input device With each press of the button the TV will display a different input source M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR Bluetooth Remote Control Input Power AN Controls Device Power List l Info Exit Menu OK Arrow Back Guide VIA Shortcuts VIA Volume Channel Up Down Up Down Mute Last 1 3 Number Pad Dash Remote Control Power Standby Info Arrow OK Menu Exit Back Guide Mute Last Volume Up Down Channel Up Down Number Pad Input A V Controls List VIA Shortcuts 3D QWERTY Keypad Device Power Standby VIA Turn the TV on or off Display the Info Window Navigate the on screen menu and episode guide Select highlighted menu option Display the on screen menu Close the on screen menu Go to the previous on screen menu options Display the Info Window Turn the sound off or on When mute is activated the TV s audio is turned off Return to the channel last viewed Increase or decrease the loudness of the TV s audio Change the channel With each press of the but ton the channel will increase or decrease by one Use the number pad to manually enter a channel Change the input device With each press of the button the TV w
82. the TV from the box and inspecting the package contents you can begin installing the TV Your TV can be installed in two ways e On a flat surface using the included stand e Onawall using a VESA standard wall mount not included Installing the TV Stand Your TV includes a stand designed to support the weight of the TV and keep it from falling over However the TV can still fall over if e tis placed on an uneven unstable or non level surface e tis pushed pulled or otherwise improperly moved e If an earthquake occurs and the TV is not properly secured To install the TV stand 1 Place the TV screen down on a clean flat surface To prevent scratches or damage to the screen place the TV on a soft surface such as carpet rug or blanket 2 Slide the neck onto the TV and insert the included screws Tighten the screws with a phillips head screwdriver 3 Using a Phillips head screwdriver attach the base to the neck by inserting and tightening the included Screws M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR To install your TV on a wall 4 Move the TV with attached stand into an upright position and place on a flat level and stable surface 1 Disconnect any cables connected to your TV Place the TV face down on a clean flat stable surface Be sure the surface is clear of debris that can scratch or 5 To ensure proper ventilation leave at least 1 of space between the back of the TV and any oth
83. tion at any time and for various reasons Moreover VIZIO or its third party providers of VIA Services reserve the right to delete data from their servers or prevent access to their servers or to change data categories product offerings or service levels for any reason that VIZIO or said third parties deem sufficient in their sole discretion at any time without notice VIZIO may also impose additional or different limits on the use of or access to certain VIA Services in any case and without notice or liability VIZIO makes no warranties or representations that any particular VIA Service will be accessible available function in any particular manner or function at all Use of the VIA Services may require you to accept additional terms of service or end user license agreements which will be presented to you before you can use such Services Some or all of the data functionality of VIA Services may require additional payment by you However in no event will you be charged for any VIA Services unless those charges are made available to you in advance 6 Disclaimer as to Content on VIA Services Certain VIA Services may include materials from third parties or links to certain third party data servers You acknowledge and agree that VIZIO is not responsible for examining or evaluating the content or accuracy of any VIA Services their data servers or related third party materials VIZIO does not warrant or endorse and does not assume and will not h
84. tional 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 Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits Remember the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to earth in the building installation Ground Clamp Antenna Lead In Wire N Antenna Discharge Unit Y NEC Section 810 20 Grounding Conductors NEC Section 810 21 Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System NEC ART 250 part H Electric Service Equipment M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR DTV Transition Advisory The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June 12 2009 Analog only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna now 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
85. uld be connected See Connecting Your Devices on page e If you have a wireless network have the network key ready e If you are connecting to your network with an ethernet cable connect it to the ethernet port on the TV To complete the first time setup 1 Press the Power Standby button on the remote The TV powers on and the Setup App starts 2 Use the Up Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Home Mode Setup and press OK 3 Use the OK and Arrow Up Down buttons on the remote to read and accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for Yahoo TV Widgets When you are finished highlight Next and press OK 5 Enter your First Name Last Name Select the name of your wireless network from the list of available networks and press OK Enter the network key using the on screen keyboard then highlight Connect and press OK T Ifthe TV is connected to your network via an Ethernet cable you will not see this screen The TV will connectto your network automatically T If you are not connecting your TV to your network you can skip this step Highlight Skip and press OK Phone Number ZIP Code and E mail Address using the on screen keyboard Highlight Next and press OK Answer the on screen questions about your TV connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote When you have finished the channel scan highlight Exit to Live TV and press OK The First Time Setup is com
86. ure Select On or Off 1 From the Picture Settings menu use y the Arrow buttons on the remote to Advanced Picture a 4 When you have finished adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings press the Smooth Motion Effect 4 Medium highlight More then press OK EXIT button on the remote Real Cinema Mode Smooth 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Noise Reduction Low Resetting the Picture Settings to Gea meee oe e then MPEG NR Low To reset the picture settings to the factory default settings pies VANGE a i Color Enhancement Normal is displayed 1 From the Picture Settings menu use PO Ni ao opsi the Arrow buttons to highlight More VIZIO i Smart Dimmin On i iti press Left Right Arrow to change the T w 2 Use the Arrow buttons on the remote setting bate seh to highlight Reset Picture Mode Soor eee Smooth Motion Effect Activates then press OK The TV displays Are Basehor ATL you sure you want to RESET Picture Reset Picture Mode Smooth Motion which Settings to the factory defaults Suppresses motion judder or stuttering of the image when the camera moves across a scene horizontally Select Off Low T Middle or High 4 Press the EXIT button on the remote Select level of Smooth Motion feature 3 Highlight Yes and press OK e Real Cinema Mode Allows selection of the type of compensation used for the Smooth Motion effect Select Off Precision or Smooth e MPEG
87. utton e Replace the remote batteries with new ones See Replacing the Batteries on page 6 The image quality is not good e For the best image quality view high definition programs using digital sources Connect your devices with HDMI cables e f you are using an antenna the signal strength of the channel may be low Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR The picture is distorted When I change input source the display image changes size e Nearby electrical devices may be interfering with the TV Separate the e The TV remembers the viewing mode on each input source If the TV from electrical appliances cars or flourescent lights viewing mode on the new input source differs from the one on the Ensure all cables are securely attached input source you switch from the difference may be noticable e See Setting the Screen Aspect Ratio on page 12 The display image does not cover the entire screen e lf you are in RGB mode computer ensure that H Size and V Position in the on screen menu are set correctly e If you are using TV AV1 AV2 or Component with 480i input press the WIDE button on the remote to change the screen mode The TV has pixels dots that are always dark or always lit e Your HDTV is precision manufactured using an extremely high level of technology However sometime
88. vanced Picture Settings 18 Installing Your TV for 3D Viewing 0 cccceccessesceseesessessesseseeseesereesvesvaneee 3 Resetting the Picture SEUUINGS uusuuissasuiunaquspamqasihutshuusskips qaqas bsa 18 Incorrect 3D Viewing Distance and Angle II aaa 3 Adjusting the Audio SEUNG Sees sis u aa akussdi usss upasuahaykakqkqaka 19 Correct 3D Viewing Distance and Angle III asar 2 Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings 19 l Resetting the Audio Settings 20 Controls and CONNECTIONS 4 Using the Network Connection Menu 20 RONE PANO u arene eter athe uaraten ance u uu S unus 4 Connecting to a Wireless Network cccsccseccsesssecssessecssecseessecsesssecssecsece 20 Bluetooth Remote Control 5 Changing the Advanced Network SettingS cccs ccssscsssssssssseesseesseecsseee 21 Remote Control Slide Out 6 Testing Your Network Connection cccscccsscssssssssesssecssecssecssecsseceseesseense 21 VIA Shortcut BUNONS uuu uu u uu uu uuu uuu eeii esdir iei iin 6 Testing the Network Conmection cccccsccssesssecsscsssecssesssecsesssecssecesecaseese 29 Replacing the Batteries
89. yed Enter a 4 digit passcode using the Number Pad on the remote or the on screen number pad Write down your passcode and save it in a secure location Highlight OK and press OK The PIN Confirmation menu is displayed Re enter your 4 digit passcode Highlight OK and press OK The Security Question dialog is displayed Press OK Highlight a security question and press OK The Security Answer menu is displayed Enter your security answer using the QWERTY Keyboard and press OK The Create Profile menu is displayed Highlight Done and press OK 3 7 Creating a New User Profile To create a new user profile l 2 12 13 38 Press the VIA Button on the remote Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using the Left Right Arrow buttons on the remote The highlighted App is in the lower left corner of the screen Select the App by pressing the OK button The Profile App is displayed Highlight Administrative Controls and press OK If you have an Owner PIN you must enter it now The Administrative Controls menu is displayed Highlight Create Profile and press OK The Create Profile menu is displayed Highlight the Name field and press OK Enter your name using the QWERTY Keyboard on the remote or the on screen keyboard then press OK The Create Profile menu is displayed Highlight Avatar and press OK The Avatar menu is displayed Highlight a picture for your profile and press OK The
90. zed or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed M3D420SR M3D421SR M3D460SR M3D550SR to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Unplug the power cord before cleaning your TV When moving your TV from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature condensation may form in the housing Wait before turning on your TV to avoid causing fire electric shock or component damage A distanc

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