Vizio E401iA2 HDTV User Manual

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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.
Slide the assembled TV stand into the TV as 
 
shown above. Tighten four(4) M4 14mm phillips screws into the 
TV stand as shown above. 
Place the TV on a stable, level surface.
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Back of TV  
						

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Installing the TV on a Wall
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:Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent 
injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you.
E401i-A2
Screw Size: M6
Screw Length: 12mm
Hole Pattern: 200mm (V) x 
 
200mm (H)
Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the 
weight of the TV. After you have determined that you have the 
correct mount for your TV, you can begin the installation.
To install your TV on a wall:
1 .  Disconnect any cables connected to your TV.
2 .  Place the TV face-down on a clean, flat, stable surface. 
Be sure the surface is clear of debris that can scratch or 
damage  the TV.
3 .  Remove the base by loosening and removing the screws.
4 .  Attach your TV and wall mount to the wall, carefully following 
the instructions that came with your mount.  
 
Use only with a UL-listed wall mount bracket rated for the 
weight/load of this TV. See 
Appendix B - Specifications for the 
weight of this TV.
For some wall mounts, you may want to use cables 
with right-angle connectors. This allows the TV to rest 
closer to the wall.
Wall Mount Screw Location  
						

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Controls and Connections
ReaR Panel
Rear Panel
Ethernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home network. Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, 
or antenna. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio 
device, such as home audio receiver.
RCA Audio Out - Connect a RCA audio device, such as 
a sound bar. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Component/Composite - Connect component or 
composite device.
USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play media.
HDMI - Connect HDMI device.  
						

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Side Panel
Side Panel
POWER - Turn TV off or on.MENU - Open the on-screen menu.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel.
VOLUME UP/DOWN - Increase or decrease volume level.
INPUT - Change input source.
inPUT
MenU
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FROnT Panel
Front Panel
REMOTE SENSOR
  
When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.  
						

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ReMOTe COnTROl
Remote Control
inPUT 
Change the currently-displayed input.
aRROw  
Navigate the on-screen menu.
exiT 
Close the on-screen menu.
ClOSed CaPTiOnS 
Open the closed caption menu.
a/V COnTROlS 
Control USB media player.
wide 
Switch the display mode.
MUTe 
Turn the audio off or on.
BaCk 
Go to the previous on-screen menu.
POweR 
Turn TV on or off.
MenU 
Display the on-screen menu.
inFO  
Display the info window.
daSH 
Use with number pad to manually enter 
a digital sub-channel. (For example, 
18-4 or 18-5.)
CHannel UP/dOwn 
Change the channel.
GUide 
Display the info window.
laST 
Return to the channel last viewed.
nUMBeR Pad 
Manually enter a channel.
VOlUMe UP/dOwn 
Increase or decrease loudness of the audio.
Ok 
Select the highlighted menu option.
V BUTTOn 
Open the VIA dock.
aPP laUnCHeR 
Quickly launch the pictured app.             
						

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• Use only good quality batteries.
•  Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in 
cracking or leakage that may cause a fire or 
result in injury.
•  Dispose of old or dead batteries in accordance 
with local hazardous waste regulations.
•  Keep batteries away from children and pets.
Replacing the Batteries
1 . 
Remove the battery cover.
2 .  Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that 
the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and 
(-) symbols inside the battery compartment.
3 .  Replace the battery cover.  
						

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Connecting Your Devices
ConneCting A DeviCe
CONNECTING A DEVICE
BeSt
HDMi CABLe• DigitAL 
• HD viDeo (1080p)* 
• HD AUDio
BetteR
CoMPonent CABLe
• AnALog 
• HD viDeo (1080p)* 
• SteReo AUDio
* Maximum Resolution
gooD
Av CABLe• AnALog 
• SD viDeo (480i)* 
• SteReo AUDio
Game Console
Cable/Satellite Box
DVD/Blu-ray Player
Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 
1 . 
Verify that your device has a video port that matches an 
available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc).
2 .  Turn the TV and your device off.
3 .  Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and 
the device.
4 .  Turn the TV and your device on. Set the TV’s input to match 
the connection you used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc).
BACK oF tv
Connect to  component inputs:
Match colored connectors to 
colored ports.
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ConneCting An AUDio DeviCe
Home Audio Receiver
VIZIO Sound Bar
CONNECTING AUDIO DEVICE
RCA Cable
Optical/SPDIF Cable
gooD
BetteR
Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver 
or sound bar. 
1 .  Verify that your device has an audio port that matches an 
available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc).
2 .  Turn the TV and your audio device off.
3 .  Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and 
the device.
4 .  Turn the TV and your device on.
BACK oF tv     
						

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CONNECTING TO A WIRED  NETWORK
ConneCting to YoUR netwoRK
Your TV is internet-ready. It can be connected to your home 
network with a Wired or Wireless connection.
Connecting to a Wired Network (Best)
1 . Connect an ethernet cable to your router and to the 
ethernet port on the back of the TV. See below.
2 .  Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV. See 
Using 
Guided Setup on page 37.
Connecting to a Wireless Network
1 .  Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as 
high-speed wireless signal (802.11n recommended).
2 .  Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV. See 
Using 
Guided Setup on page 37.
Ethernet Cable
Router / Modem