Vizio E261VA HDTV User Manual

USERGUIDE
INSTALLING YOUR New TV
CONTROLS & CONNeCTIONS CONNeCTING YOUR DeVICeSUSING TH e ON-SCReeN MeNU
USING TH e USB MeDIA PLAY eR
TROUBLeSHOOTING & SUPPORT SPeCIFICATIONS, SAFeTY & LeGAL
MODELS
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e261VA   

Manufactured under license from Dolby 
Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D 
symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory 
default” setting and this is the setting in which power 
savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default 
picture settings or enabling other features will increase 
power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface are...

 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 (877) 878-4946.
We recommend...

 
•	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...

 
Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to 
high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair 
is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to 
qualified service personnel.
•	 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...

 
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-only broadcasting. Analog-only TVs 
should continue to work as before to receive low power, Class 
A or translator television stations and with...

 
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 National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, 
provides information with regard to proper grounding of the 
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to 
an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding...

Table of Contents
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Installing  the TV ................................................3
Inspecting the Package Contents ..................................... 3
Installing  the TV  ................................................................... 3
Installing the TV Stand ..................................................... 3
Installing the Base ............................................................ 4
Removing the Base .......................................................... 4
Installing the...

 
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Setting the Date and Time ...............................................32
Adjusting the TV Settings for Use with A PC ........................ 33
Setting the Parental Controls .............................................. 33
Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings ........................... 33
Locking and Unlocking Channels ................................... 33
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating .................. 34
Changing the Parental Control Passcode ...................... 34
Resetting...

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1Installing 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.Remote Control with Batteries
Quick Start Guide VIZIO LCD HDTV
InSTallInG ThE TV
After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package 
contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed 
in two ways:
•	On a flat surface, using the included stand
•	 On a wall, using a VESA-standard wall...