Vizio Television M801d-A3 User Manual

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Changing the Parental Control Passcode
If you use the parental controls, you should change the passcode 
to prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.
To change the parental control passcode:
1 . From the Parental Controls menu, highlight Change PIN and 
press  OK. The Change PIN menu is displayed.
2 .  In the New PIN field, use the Number Pad on the remote to 
enter your new 4-digit parental control passcode.
3 .  In the Confirm PIN field, use the Number Pad on the remote 
to re-enter your new 4-digit parental control passcode.
4 .  Write down your new parental control passcode and save it 
in a secure location.
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 RESET ALL 
LOCKS SETTINGS to the factory defaults?”
2 .  Highlight  Ye s and press OK. Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.
To change the on-screen menu language:
1 . 
Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight System and 
press  OK. The System menu is 
displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Menu 
Language and press OK. 
The Menu Language menu is 
displayed.
4 .  Highlight your preferred 
language (English,  Français, o r  
Español) and press OK. 
5 .  Press the EXIT button on the 
remote.
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Français Español  
						

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Setting the Time Zone
To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO 
button, set the TV’s time zone:
To have the TV display the correct time, you must be 
connected to the internet via an Ethernet cable or a 
wireless network.
1 .  Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight System and 
press  OK. The System menu is 
displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Time and 
Local Settings and press OK. 
The Time & Local Settings menu 
is displayed.
4 .  Highlight  Time Zone and press 
OK. The Time Zone menu is 
displayed.
5 .  Highlight your time zone and 
press  OK.
6 .  Highlight  Daylight Savings and 
press  OK. The Daylight Savings 
menu is displayed. Choose On  
if daylight savings is in effect, or 
Off  if it is not.
7 .  Highlight  Zip Code. Enter your 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 weather or news.
8 .  Press the EXIT button on the remote.
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Hawaii Pacific
Mountain CentralEastern
Atlantic
Newfoundland IndianaArizona
Adjusting the CEC Settings
The CEC function on your TV enables you to control 
HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any 
additional programming.  
Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’s 
user manual for details.
To enable, disable, or adjust CEC 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 System  
and press OK. The System menu is displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight CEC 
Settings and press OK. The CEC Settings menu is displayed.
4 .  Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting:
•  CEC Function - To use CEC, you must select Enable.
•  System Audio Control - When system audio control is on, 
you can control your device’s audio using the TV’s remote 
control.
•  Device Discovery - Use this function to determine if your 
device is connected and supports CEC.
5 .  Press the EXIT button on the remote.  
						

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Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
The Power Indicator 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 light to 
be off.
To turn the Power Indicator Light on or off:
1 . Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The System menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  Power Indicator and press OK.
4 .  Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off , then 
press  OK.uSiNg the reSet &  aDMiN MeNu
You can use the TV’s Reset & Admin menu to:
• Reset the TV settings
•  Restore the TV to its factory 
default settings
•  View the VIZIO Privacy Policy
•  Perform a Service Check
•  Start the Store Demo
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Reset TV  Settings
Reset TV to Factory Defaults
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Resetting the TV Settings
To reset the TV’s picture and audio 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 System  
and press OK. The System menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  Reset & Admin and press OK. The Reset & Admin 
menu is displayed.
4 .  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.”
5 .  Highlight  Ye s and press OK.
6 .  Press the EXIT button on the remote. Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings
All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory 
defaults. 
If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all 
changes you have made to the settings will be lost!
To restore the TV to its 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 System  
and press OK. The System menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  Reset & Admin and press OK. The Reset & Admin 
menu is displayed.
4 .  Highlight  Reset TV to Factory Defaults and press OK. 
5 .  Enter your parental control passcode. If you have not yet set 
up a parental passcode, enter the default, 0000.  
 
The TV displays, “Select Reset to return to default factory 
settings.” 
6 .  Highlight  Reset and press OK. 
7 .  Wait for the TV to turn off. The TV will turn back on shortly 
afterward and the Setup App will begin. 
Performing a Service Check
When instructed by service personnel, you may need to perform 
a Service Check. The Service Check is used as a troubleshooting 
tool. 
Only perform a Service Check when instructed by 
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uSiNg the guiDeD Setup MeNu
Using Guided Setup
The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or 
to connect the TV with your network.
To access guided setup:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Highlight  Guided Setup and 
press  OK.
3 .  Highlight the guided setup you 
want to access and press OK:
• Tuner Setup - Set up the TV 
tuner.
•  Network Setup - Connect 
the TV to your network.
4 .  Follow the on-screen 
instructions. When finished, 
press the EXIT button on the 
remote.
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uSiNg the iNfO wiNDO w
The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE 
button on the remote:
• Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display 
channel and input information.
•  Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the 
program title and closed captioning information.
•  Press the INFO or GUIDE button three times to display the 
program description.
DIGITAL EPISODE GUIDE & INFO WINDOW
Oliver’s Holiday Surprise  Ch 50-123
LACT DTV CABLE
11:00AM - 12:00PM TV-PG (V)CC-OFF EnglishDolby Digital+ Stereo720p HD
Oliver wakes up one morning only to discover that his pals are missing. In this hour-
long holiday special, Oliver goes on a journey in search of his pals. Who knows what 
he’ll encounter on the way?
Program Description
Program Title/CC  Information
Channel/Input Information  
						

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Using the USB Media Player
USing the USB Media Player
The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to 
your TV and play music or photos. 
Connecting a USB thumb drive to the  tV
1 .  Turn the TV off. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port 
on the back of the TV.
2 .  Press the Power/Standby button on the remote or touch the 
Power  control on the side of the TV to turn it on.
Playing USB Media
To play USB media, you must first save your music or images onto 
a USB thumb drive. 
Remember:
• The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32.
•  Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported file 
extension (.mp3, .jpg, etc). 
•  The player is not designed to play media from external 
hard drives or mp3 players.
To play your USB media:
1 .  Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of 
the TV.
2 .  Highlight the Multimedia  app by scrolling left and right 
using the left/right Arrow buttons on the remote and press 
OK.  (The highlighted app is in the center of the dock.)
3 .  Highlight your USB device in the list and press OK.
4 .  Highlight the type of media you wish to display: a udio or 
Photo. Press OK.
5 .  Use the arrow buttons to highlight the file you want to 
display. Press OK. The file plays. 
You can display your photos in fullscreen. Select the 
photo, press OK, then highlight Fullscreen and   
press OK.
USB PORT
Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is on. 
Doing so may damage the drive.  
						

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Start Slideshow
Name A-Z
Thumbnails 
Settings
View:Sort:
Photo
VIZIO_2GB\Photo
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File Name: D 1920x1080
Resolution: 1920x1080
Size:            1607270KB
USB1:
A.jpgroot
B.jpgC.jpg
D.jpg E.jpg
F.jpg
G.jpg H.jpg
I.jpg
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VIZI O
Folder Contents
This area displays the 
contents of the currently 
selected folder. You can 
browse between files using 
the arrow and OK buttons 
on the remote.
Current Folder
 
Displays the folder path.
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.
Back Button
 
Highlight and press OK to return to left column.
Connected 
Sources  
Displays 
connected 
USB  devices. To 
change source, 
highlight it and 
press  OK.
Current Folder Back Button 
 
Highlight this button 
and press OK if you 
would like to return to 
the previous screen.
Sort by name
View thumbnails/list
View Folder Settings Start Fullscreen 
Slideshow Photo infomation
Displays name, 
resolution, and file 
size for currently 
selected photo.
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Browse Photos
Artist A-Z
View:Sort:
Music
MyFlashDrive\Audio
oot\My Music
USB1: MyFlashDrive
My Music
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album art  
If included on the 
USB thumb drive and 
associated with your music, 
the album art will display 
here.
Progress Bar
 
Displays the duration of the current-
ly-playing song. The blue bar will 
lengthen as the song progresses.
Page information
If your USB thumb drive has more 
files than can be displayed on a 
single screen, the page information 
is displayed here.
now Playing information
 
Displays song title, album title, and artist name.
Connected 
Sources  
Displays 
connected USB 
devices.
Current Folder Back Button 
 
Highlight this button 
and press OK if you 
would like to return to 
the previous screen.
Playback Controls  
Use to control audio 
playback. Highlight Play/
Pause, Previous, or Next 
and press OK.
t oggle Music/Photos
View  all  or View 
Folders
MUSiC Player (e500d-a0)
All
Sort by album/artist/
track
Fab Apple DreamOn  January Mix Comp
By    Oliver
-5:50 8:46
Tra c kAlbumArtist Duration#
Seminal Summer
January Mix Comp JCheesy 2:421
Downspin
JCheesy 6:202
Fab Apple Dream
Oliver 8:463
Man of the Year
The Dash 4:214
Maximal Smooth
Rio Steve 7:585 January Mix Comp
January Mix Comp
January Mix Comp
January Mix Comp
Folder Contents/
Playlist
 
This area displays 
the contents of the 
currently selected 
folder. You  can 
browse between files 
using the arrow and 
OK buttons on the 
remote.  
						

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Date New-Old
View:Sort:
Video
MyFlashDrive\Video
oot\My Videos
USB1: MyFlashDrive
My Videos
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Page information
If your USB thumb drive has more 
files than can be displayed on a 
single screen, the page information 
is displayed here.
Connected 
Sources
 
Displays 
connected USB 
devices.
Current Folder Back Button 
 
Highlight this button 
and press OK if you 
would like to return to 
the previous screen.
VideO Player
Folders
Sort by date
FileDate Duration#
Family Vacation - California
- 00:23:431
26th Birthday Party
- 00:38:182
Summer 2012
- 00:41:083
Greatest Trip  Ever
- 00:05:324
Folder Contents/
Playlist 
This area displays 
the contents of the 
currently selected 
folder. You  can 
browse between files 
using the arrow and 
OK buttons on the 
remote.
View  all  or View 
Folders