Vizio VBR210 User manual

BLU-RAY™PLAYER
WITH WIRELESS INTERNET APPS
VBR210 – USER MANUAL

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Important Safety Instructions
Your Blu-ray Player is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design
limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your Blu-ray
Player from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for
the installation, use, and maintenance of your Blu-ray Player. Read the following
safety instructions before operating your Blu-ray Player. Keep these instructions
in a safe place for future reference.
• Readtheseinstructions.
• Keeptheseinstructions.
• Heedallwarnings.
• Followallinstructions.
• Donotuseyourplayernearwater.
• Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
• Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththe
accompanyinginstructions.
• Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,
stoves,orotherheatgeneratingdevices(includingampliers).
• Donotdefeatthesafetypurposeofthepolarizedorgrounding-type
plug.Apolarizedplughastwobladeswithonewiderthantheother.
Agroundingtype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t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andconveniencereceptaclesandthepointwheretheyexitfrom
yourplayer.
• OnlyuseaccessoriesspeciedbyVIZIO.
• Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythe
manufacturerorsoldwithyourplayer.Whenacartisused,usecaution
whenmovingthecartandplayercombinationtoavoidinjuryfrom
tip-over.
• Unplugyourplayerduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlong
periodsoftime.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequired
whenyourplayerhasbeendamagedinanyway,suchaswhenthe
power-supplycordorplugisdamaged,whenliquidhasbeenspilled
orobjectshavefallenintoyourplayer,whenyourplayerhasbeen
exposedtorainormoisture,orwhenyourplayerdoesnotoperate
normallyorhasbeendropped.
• Toreducetheriskofreorelectricshock,donotexposeyourplayer
torainormoisture.Yourplayershouldnotbeexposedtodrippingor
splashingandnoobjectslledwithliquids,suchasvases,shouldbe
placedonyourplayer.
• Themainpowerplugisthedisconnectdeviceandshouldeasyto
access.Makesurethattheplugiseasytoremove.
• Donotinstallyourplayerinaconnedspace,suchasabookcase,
withoutallowingenoughspaceforventilation.Donotcoverthe
ventilationopeningswithitemssuchasnewspaper,tablecloths,or
curtains.Makesurethatyouallowatleast4inches(10cm)ofspaceon
allsidesofyourplayertoallowforventilation.
• Donotplaceitemswithames,suchascandles,onyourplayer.
• Disposeofbatteriesaccordingtolocalhazardouswasteregulations.
• Useyourplayerinmildclimates.Excessiveheatorcoldcandamage
yourplayer.
• Useofcontrolsoradjustmentsotherthanthesespeciedinthisguide
mayresultinhazardousradiationexposure.

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Table of Contents
Controls & Connections............................................................1
Front Panel.............................................................................................. 1
Using the Touch Controls .................................................................... 1
Rear Panel............................................................................................... 1
Remote Control....................................................................................... 2
Inserting or Replacing the Batteries..................................................... 3
Installing the Blu-ray Player .....................................................4
Inspecting the Package Contents........................................................... 4
Connecting the Player to an Electrical Outlet ......................................... 4
Before Connecting the Player to Your TV ............................................... 4
Choosing the Correct Connection ....................................................... 4
BEST .................................................................................................... 4
BETTER................................................................................................ 4
GOOD .................................................................................................. 4
HDMI.................................................................................................... 4
Component .......................................................................................... 4
Composite AV ...................................................................................... 4
Connecting the Player to Your TV ........................................................... 5
Connecting the Player to Your Home Audio System .............................. 6
Connecting the Player to Your TV and Home Audio System with HDMI 7
Setting Up Your Network Connection..................................................... 8
Connecting to a Wired Network........................................................... 8
Connecting to a Wireless Network ...................................................... 8
Basic Operation .......................................................................9
Navigating the On-Screen Menu............................................................. 9
Playing a Disc.......................................................................................... 9
Basic Playback Functions.................................................................... 10
Advanced Playback Functions ............................................................ 11
Viewing BD-Live Content ........................................................................ 11
Viewing USB Media - Audio and Images................................................ 11
Playing USB Photos and Audio ........................................................... 12
USB Media Playback Controls ............................................................ 13
Viewing a Photo Slide Show................................................................ 13
Adjusting the Slide Show Settings....................................................... 14
Adjusting the Player’s Settings.................................................15
Adjusting the Display Settings ................................................................ 15
Changing the TV Type.......................................................................... 15
Changing the Display Resolution......................................................... 15
Adjusting the Aspect Ratio .................................................................. 16
Activating Film Mode .......................................................................... 16
Adjusting the Deep Color Setting ........................................................ 16
Adjusting the Audio Settings................................................................... 17
Changing the PCM Downsampling Rate ............................................. 17
Adjusting the Digital Audio Output ...................................................... 18
Activating or Deactivating Dynamic Range Control............................. 18
Changing the On-Screen Menu Language ............................................. 19
Changing the Player’s On-Screen Menu Language............................. 19
Changing the Disc’s Menu Language .................................................. 19
Changing the Audio Language ............................................................ 19
Changing the Subtitle Language ......................................................... 20
Changing the BD-Live Settings............................................................... 20
Changing BD-Live Access................................................................... 20
Viewing BD-Live Storage Settings....................................................... 21
Erasing Blu-ray Memory Storage......................................................... 21
Setting the Parental Controls .................................................................. 21
Setting the Parental Country................................................................ 21
Activating or Deactivating the Parental Controls ................................. 22
Setting the Parental Restriction Level.................................................. 22
Changing the Parental Code................................................................ 23
Changing the System Settings................................................................ 23
Activating or Deactivating Disc Autoplay............................................. 23

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Setting Auto Power Down.................................................................... 24
Setting the Screen Saver Duration ...................................................... 24
Updating the Player’s Firmware Via Your Home Network................... 24
Restoring the Player’s Factory Defaults............................................... 24
Adjusting the Network Settings .............................................................. 25
Adjusting the Wired Settings ............................................................... 25
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Manually........................................ 26
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using WPS (Button) ...................... 26
Setting Up a Wireless Connection Using WPS (PIN-Only) .................. 27
Using the Wireless Network List.......................................................... 27
Viewing the Info Screen .......................................................................... 28
Using Internet Apps.................................................................. 29
Using the Netix App .............................................................................. 29
Opening a Netix Account................................................................... 29
Using the VUDU App .............................................................................. 29
Opening a VUDU Account ................................................................... 29
Using VUDU to Watch a Movie............................................................ 30
Using the Pandora App........................................................................... 31
Opening a Pandora Account ............................................................... 31
Logging Into Your Pandora Account.................................................... 32
Listening to Music Using Pandora....................................................... 32
Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down........................................................... 32
Additional Pandora Menu Options....................................................... 33
Troubleshooting & Technical Support........................................34
There is no power................................................................................. 34
Nothing happens when I press buttons on the remote. ...................... 34
My Blu-Ray or DVD disc does not play................................................ 34
I cannot connect the Player to my network. ........................................ 34
The picture quality seems low. ............................................................ 34
The Internet Apps are not working. ..................................................... 34
Specifications ..........................................................................35
Limited Warranty .....................................................................36
Legal & Compliance.................................................................37
FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ........................................ 37
RF Exposure Information ..................................................................... 37
DHHS and FDA safety certication...................................................... 37
IC Statement........................................................................................ 37
IC Radiation Exposure Statement........................................................ 37
Copyrights ........................................................................................... 37
Licenses............................................................................................... 38
Open Source Software Notice ............................................................. 38
VIZIO Internet Applications (VIA) Policy............................................... 38
Internet Access Required for VIA Services and Updates .................... 38
Availability of Content on VIA Services................................................ 39
VIZIO Privacy Policy and VIA Software License Agreement................ 39

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Controls & Connections
Before the first-time setup, take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the
various controls and connections. This will make the setup process much faster
and your experience with the player much more enjoyable!
Front Panel
Front Panel
Power/Standby: Touch to turn the player on/off.
Disc Drawer: Insert the disc here to play.
Eject: Touch to open or close the disc drawer.
Play/Pause: Touch to play or pause disc playback.
Stop: Touch to stop disc playback.
Previous: Touch to play previous chapter.
Next: Touch to play next chapter.
Using the Touch Controls
The touch-sensitive controls are located on the front of the player. When the
player is on, the controls light up.
To use the touch-sensitive controls, place the tip of your finger on one of the lit
control symbols. Do not push on the controls forcefully—make complete contact
with your finger and the player will respond.
Rear Panel
Rear Panel
USB: Connect a USB thumb drive to play audio or a
photo slideshow.
Ethernet: Connect to your router or modem with an
ethernet cable.
HDMI: Connect to your TV or home audio system with
an HDMI cable.
Component AV/
Composite AV:
Connect to your TV with component or
composite RCA cables.
Optical Audio: Connect to a home audio system with an optical
(SPDIF) cable.
Coaxial Audio: Connect to a home audio system with a coaxial
(RCA) cable.
Wireless Transmitter: When connected to a network, the blue light
ashes. When the transmitter is on, the orange
light ashes. Do not attempt to disconnect or
otherwise tamper with the wireless
transmitter.
Power Cord: Connect to an electrical outlet.
Power/Standby Disc Drawer Eject
Play/Pause
Stop
Previous
Next
USB
Ethernet
HDMI
Component AV /
Composite AV
Optical
Audio
Coaxial
Audio
Power
Cord
Wireless
Transmitter

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Power
Disc Menu
Setup
Return
Open/Close
Select
Previous
Rewind
Stop
PIP
Info
TV Res
Angle
Arrow
Popup/
Title Menu
Next
Play/Pause
Fast Forward
Step Forward
Subtitle
Audio
Repeat
A-B
Remote Control
Remote Control
Open/Close: Open or close the disc drawer.
Power: Turn the player on or off.
App Shortcuts: Control Internet Apps. Press the red button to exit an App.
Setup: Display player main menu.
Disc Menu: Display disc main menu.
Select: Conrm highlighted menu option.
Arrow: Navigate on-screen menu.
Return: Go back one menu level.
Popup/Title Menu: Open title menu while movie plays.
Previous: Go to the previous chapter or track.
Next: Go to the next chapter or track.
Rewind: Reverse playback. Press repeatedly to increase the
speed. Press Play/Pause to resume normal playback
speed.
Play/Pause: Start or pause playback.
Fast Forward: Advance playback. Press repeatedly to increase the
speed. Press Play/Pause to resume normal playback
speed.
Stop: Stop playback.
Step Forward: Advance playback one frame at a time.
VIZIO TV Volume: Use these buttons to control a VIZIO TV’s volume.
PIP: Enable picture-in-picture.
Subtitle: Open subtitle menu.
Info: Open disc info window.
Audio: Open audio menu.
TV Res: Change the video resolution.
Repeat: Repeat playback of track.
Angle: Select viewing angle.
(Only on supported discs.)
A-B: Create a playback loop.
(Only on supported discs.)
Number Pad: Use to enter numbers for certain menu functions.
Search: Press to open search menu.
Cancel: Clear an input error.
VIZIO TV Volume
Search
Number Pad
Cancel
App Shortcuts

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Inserting or Replacing the Batteries
1. Remove 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. Replace the battery cover.
Inserting Batteries
• Use only a good quality battery.
• Inserting the battery 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.

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Installing the Blu-ray Player
Inspecting the Package Contents
Before installing your new player, 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 player.
Package Contents
Blu-ray Player
Remote with Batteries Quick Start GuideComposite AV Cable
Before Connecting the Player to Your TV
Your Blu-ray player is easily connected to your TV. Before you begin the installation,
ensure your TV has one of the following types of video ports available:
Required TV Port
HDMI Composite AV
Component
Choosing the Correct Connection
Use the table below to choose the connection with the highest possible picture
quality. Use a digital connection when possible.
Ensure you have the matching cable for the connection you choose.
Picture Quality Connector Image Connector Name Digital / Analog
BEST HDMI Digital
BETTER Component Analog
GOOD Composite AV Analog
Connecting the Player to an Electrical Outlet
Your player must be connected to a power source in order to work. Connect the
power cord to an electrical outlet as shown below:
Connecting Power Cord