Vizio Television E280i-B1 User Manual

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3 . Using a Phillips screwdriver, tighten four (4) T4 10mm screws 
into the base to secure it to the TV.  
 
When you are finished, place the TV on a stable, level 
surface. To ensure proper ventilation, leave at least 1” of 
space between the back of the TV and any other objects 
(walls, etc).     
						

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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.
e280i-B1
Screw Size: M4
Screw Pitch: 0.70mm
Hole Pattern: 100mm (V) x 100mm (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.
Wall mounT sCreW loC aTions    
						

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Controls and Connections
hdmi - Connect an HDMI device.
ethernet - Connect an Ethernet cable from a home network.
PC audio in - Connect a 3.5mm audio cable from a PC.
rgB PC - Connect a VGA cable from a computer.
Coaxial - Connect a coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna.
Component/Composite - Connect a component or composite device. usB - Connect a USB thumb drive to play photos, music, or videos.
headset  - Connect a head set or other device with a 3.5mm jack.
BaCk Panel  
						

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PoWer - Press and hold to  turn TV off or on.
inPuT - Press to  change input source.
side Panel   
						

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Front Panel
fronT Panel
remo
Te sensor & Po Wer indiCaTor   
When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.  
If the base is intalled, the remote must be at or above the level of the sensor.
The power indicator lights up for a few seconds when the TV is powered on.  
To keep the power indicator on when the TV is on, see 
“Turning the Power Indicator 
On or Off” on page 48.  
						

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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 
Turn closed captions on and off.
a/V ConTrols 
Control USB media player.
numBer Pad 
Manually enter a channel.
Volume uP/do Wn 
Increase or decrease loudness of the audio.
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/do Wn 
Change the channel.
guide 
Display the info window.
lasT 
Return to the channel last viewed.
muTe 
Turn the audio off or on.
Wide 
Switch the display mode.
hoT keY s 
Perform functions within an  
on-screen menu or app.
ok 
Select the highlighted menu option.
V BuTT on 
Open the VIZIO Internet Apps Plus® dock.
aPP launCher 
Quickly launch the pictured app.              
						

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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
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, Component, etc.).
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ComPonenT C aBle• analog • hd Video (1080i)* • sTereo audio
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hdmi C aBle • digiTal 
• hd Video (1080p)* 
• hd audio
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aV C aBle • analog 
• Video (480i)* 
• sTereo audio
* Maximum Resolution
Ba Ck  of TV
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Coaxial C aBle• analog • hd Video (1080i)* • sTereo audio     
						

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COAXIAL CABLE
Coaxial cables are the traditional way of connecting 
antennas and cable television signals to your TV. 
Coaxial cables carry both audio and video signals 
through a single connector.
AV CABLE
AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional 
way of connecting your devices to your TV. Video 
signals are sent over the yellow connector while audio 
is sent over the red and white connectors.
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COMPONENT VIDEO
YLR
• hd Video resolutions up to 1080i
•  analog Connection
•  audio and Video signals
• 
Video resolutions up to 480i
•  analog Connection
•  audio and Video signals
ConneCTing a  deViCe - audio and Video CaBle TYPes
COAXIAL CABLE
Coaxial  
						

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HDMI CABLE
HDMI is the intelligent, all-digital interface that delivers 
both dazzling quality and unmatched ease of use. HDMI 
technology transmits crystal-clear digital video along 
with multi-channel surround audio. HDMI-connected 
devices have the ability to automatically adjust 
themselves for optimal viewing.
COMPONENT CABLE
Component cables are designed to carry high 
definition video signals along with additional 
audio connections. Colors are delivered with color 
information split up three different ways over three 
connectors for video (separated into Red, Blue and 
Green signals) and the left and right audio connectors 
(Red and White).
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COMPONENT VIDEO
RLPr/Cr Pb/Cb YHDMIHDMI
• hd Video resolutions up to 1080p
•  hd a udio
•  digital Connection
•  audio and Video signals
• 
hd Video resolutions up to 1080i
•  analog Connection
•  audio and Video signals
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