Vizio E420i-A1 User manual

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MODEL
E420i-A1
SMART TV + WIFI
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LED TV

• OnlypowerofthemarkedvoltagecanbeusedforyourTV.Anyothervoltagethanthespeciedvoltagemaycausereor
electricshock.
• Donottouchthepowercordduringlightning.Toavoidelectricshock,avoidhandlingthepowercordduringelectricalstorms.
• UnplugyourTVduringalightningstormorwhenitwillnotbeusedforlongperiodoftime.ThiswillprotectyourTVfrom
damageduetopowersurges.
• DonotattempttorepairorserviceyourTVyourself.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qualied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reorelectricshock.
• DonotuseyourTVifanyabnormalityoccurs.Ifanysmokeorodorbecomesapparent,unplugthepowercordandcontactyour
dealerimmediately.DonottrytorepairyourTVyourself.
• Avoidusingdroppedordamagedappliances.IfyourTVisdroppedandthehousingisdamaged,theinternalcomponentsmay
functionabnormally.Unplugthepowercordimmediatelyandcontactyourdealerforrepair.ContinueduseofyourTVmaycause
reorelectricshock.
• DonotinstallyourTVinanareawithheavydustorhighhumidity.OperatingyourTVinenvironmentswithheavydustorhigh
humiditymaycausereorelectricshock.
• FollowinstructionsformovingyourTV.EnsurethatthepowercordandanyothercablesareunpluggedbeforemovingyourTV.
• WhenunpluggingyourTV,holdtheAC/DCpoweradapter,notthecord.Pullingonthepowercordmaydamagethewiresinside
thecordandcausereorelectricshock.WhenyourTVwillnotbeusedforanextendedperiodoftime,unplugthepowercord.
• Toreduceriskofelectricshock,donottouchtheconnectorwithwethands.
• Insertbatteriesinaccordancewithinstructions.Incorrectpolaritiesmaycausethebatteriestoleakwhichcandamagethe
remotecontrolorinjuretheoperator.Donotexposebatteriestoexcessiveheatsuchassunshine,reorthelike.
• Ifanyofthefollowingoccurs,contactthedealer:
-Thepowercordfailsorfrays.
-LiquidspraysoranyobjectdropsintoyourTV.
-YourTVisexposedtorainorothermoisture.
-YourTVisdroppedordamagedinanyway.
-TheperformanceofyourTVchangessubstantially.
• Thisapparatusshallnotbeexposedtodrippingorsplashingandnoobjectslledwithliquids,suchasvases,shallbeplaced
ontheapparatus.
• Themainsplugorappliancecouplerisusedasthedisconnectdevice,thedisconnectdeviceshallremainreadilyoperable.
• CAUTION-Theseservicinginstructionsareforusebyqualiedservicepersonnelonly.Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,do
notperformanyservicingotherthanthatcontainedintheoperatinginstructionsunlessyouarequaliedtodoso.
 Thelightningashwitharrowheadsymbolwithinanequilateraltriangleis
 intendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceofuninsulatedDANGEROUSVOLTAGE
 withintheproduct’senclosurethatmaybeofsufcientmagnitude
 toconstituteariskofelectricalshocktopersons.
 Theexclamationpointwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheuser
 tothepresenceofimportantoperatingandmaintenance(servicing)instructions
 intheliteratureaccompanyingtheproduct.
YourTVisdesignedandmanufacturedtooperatewithindeneddesignlimits.Misusemayresultinelectricshockorre.Toprevent
yourTVfrombeingdamaged,thefollowinginstructionsshouldbeobservedfortheinstallation,use,andmaintenanceofyourTV.
ReadthefollowingsafetyinstructionsbeforeoperatingyourTV.Keeptheseinstructionsinasafeplaceforfuturereference.
Toreducetheriskofelectricshockorcomponentdamage,switchoffthepowerbeforeconnectingothercomponentstoyourTV.
• Readtheseinstructions.
• Keeptheseinstructions.
• Heedallwarnings.
• Followallinstructions.
• Donotusethisapparatusnearwater.
• Cleanonlywithadrycloth.
• Donotblockanyventilationopenings.Installinaccordancewiththemanufacturer’sinstructions.
• Donotinstallnearanyheatsourcessuchasradiators,heatregisters,stoves,orotherapparatus(includingampliers)that
produceheat.
• Protectthepowercordfrombeingwalkedonorpinched,particularlyatplugs,conveniencereceptacles,andthepointwhere
theyexitfromtheapparatus.
• Onlyuseattachments/accessoriesspeciedbythemanufacturer.
• Useonlywiththecart,stand,tripod,bracket,ortablespeciedbythemanufacturer,orsoldwiththeapparatus.
Whenacartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatuscombinationtoavoidinjuryfromtip-over.
• Unplugthisapparatusduringlightningstormsorwhenunusedforlongperiodsoftime.
• Referallservicingtoqualiedservicepersonnel.Servicingisrequiredwhentheapparatushasbeendamagedinanyway,
suchaswhenthepower-supplycordorplugisdamaged,liquidhasbeenspilledorobjectshavefallenintotheapparatus,the
apparatushasbeenexposedtorainormoisture,doesnotoperatenormallyorhasbeendropped.
• UnplugthepowercordbeforecleaningyourTV.
• WhenmovingyourTVfromanareaoflowtemperaturetoanareaofhightemperature,condensationmayforminthehousing.
WaitbeforeturningonyourTVtoavoidcausingre,electricshock,orcomponentdamage.
• AdistanceofatleastthreefeetshouldbemaintainedbetweenyourTVandanyheatsource,suchasaradiator,heater,oven,
amplieretc.DonotinstallyourTVclosetosmoke.OperatingyourTVclosetosmokeormoisturemaycausereorelectric
shock.
• Slotsandopeningsinthebackandbottomofthecabinetareprovidedforventilation.ToensurereliableoperationofyourTV
andtoprotectitfromoverheating,besuretheseopeningsarenotblockedorcovered.DonotplaceyourTVinabookcaseor
cabinetunlessproperventilationisprovided.
• NeverpushanyobjectintotheslotsandopeningsonyourTVcabinet.DonotplaceanyobjectsonthetopofyourTV.Doingso
couldshortcircuitpartscausingareorelectricshock.NeverspillliquidsonyourTV.
• YourTVshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedonthelabel.Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpower
suppliedtoyourhome,consultyourdealerorlocalpowercompany.
• 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specied.Formoreinformation,contactyour
dealer.
• Whenconnectedtoapoweroutlet,powerisalwaysowingintoyourTV.Tototallydisconnectpower,unplugthepowercord.
• Thelightningashwitharrowheadsymbolwithinanequilateraltriangleisintendedtoalerttheusertothepresenceof
un-isolated,dangerousvoltagewithintheinsideofyourTVthatmaybeofsufcientmagnitudetoconstituteariskofelectric
shocktopersons.
• Donotoverloadpowerstripsandextensioncords.Overloadingcanresultinreorelectricshock.
• ThewallsocketshouldbeinstallednearyourTVandeasilyaccessible.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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MODEL
E500i-A1
SMART TV + WIFI
FULL HD
LED TV
Remote Control
with Batteries
VIZIO LED HDTV with Stand 6 x M4 14mm
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USING THE REMOTE
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.

INSTALLING THE BASE
Using a phillips screwdriver, tighten three (3)
M4 14 mm screws into the holes as shown above.
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.
Align the neck piece with the bottom of the TV and slide it
into place as shown above.
1 2

Place the TV on a stable, level surface.Align the base with the neck and tighten three (4) M4
14mm screws into the base with phillips screwdriver.
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FIRST-TIME SETUP
Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the VIZIO
logo and sliding away from the remote.
Insert the included batteries.
Gently slide the battery cover back into place.
2
Connect the power cord to the back of the TV.
Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
1

If you have an external antenna or a cable connection that
extends from a wall outlet, connect it to the TV with an
RF/Coaxial ca ble.
Back of TV
Coaxial
Cable
3 4
Turn the TV on by pressing the Power button on the
remote.
s Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight
Home Mode Setup and press OK.

5 6
Use the OK and Arrow Up/Down buttons on the
remote to read and accept the Terms of Service and
Privacy Policy for Yahoo! TV Widgets.
When you are finished, highlight Next and press OK.
Select the name of your wireless network from the
list of available networks and press OK.
Enter your network key using the on-screen keyboard,
then highlight Connect and press OK.

7 8
Enter your First Name, Last Name, Phone Number,
ZIP Code, and E-mail Address using the on-screen
keyboard.
Highlight Next and press OK.
Answer the on-screen questions about your TV
connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the
remote.
When you have finished the channel scan, highlight
Exit to Live TV and press OK.
The First-Time Setup is complete.
S E T - U P P R O G R E S S
Set Up Your
TV Signal
Back SkipExit
Choose signal Cable
Help
How are you receiving your TV service?
Select cable
device Through a cable box
Select Input HDMI-1
Please check your connections if you do not
see video or hear audio from the device.
Save
Name this Input
Cable_

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CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES
BACK OF TV
Match
colored connectors
to colored ports.

Game Consoles
Blu-ray™or DVD Players
Cable or Satellite Boxes
Commonly-connected devices:
Choose ONE connection type for each device.
(Cables are not included.)
GOOD
AV CABLE • ANALOG
• VIDEO (480i)*
• STEREO AUDIO
BETTER
COMPONENT CABLE • ANALOG
• HD VIDEO (1080i)*
• STEREO AUDIO
BEST
HDMI CABLE • DIGITAL
• HD VIDEO (1080p)*
• HD AUDIO
Match colored connectors
to colored ports.

Highlighted App
2
Be sure your TV is connected to the Internet.
Use an Ethernet cable or connect wirelessly.
For the best V.I.A. experience, a high-speed
Internet connection is recommended.
The V.I.A. Dock is displayed on the bottom of the
screen.
Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight an
app, then press OK to open it.
GETTING STARTED WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS
V.I.A.
Press this button to
open the V.I.A. Dock.
1

3
Your V.I.A. Dock has many popular apps pre-loaded, but you can add more at any time.
To discover and add new apps to the Dock, open the Widget Gallery app.
Highlight Categories and press OK . When you’ve found an app you want
to add to the Dock, highlight Add
Widget to My Profile and press OK .
A list of app categories is displayed.
Select a category and browse
through the available apps.

LEGAL / COMPLIANCE
FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement
NOTE:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with
theinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisno
guaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreof
thefollowingmeasures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiver
isconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptany
interferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Notice
Thechangesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecould
voidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ShieldedinterfacecablesandAC powercord,ifany,mustbeusedinordertocomplywiththe
emissionlimits.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
modicationtothisequipment.Itistheresponsibilitiesoftheusertocorrectsuchinterference.
FCC warning
Changesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancewiththe
FCCRulescouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethisequipment.
Caution
AlwaysuseanAC/DCpoweradapterthatisproperlygrounded.UsetheACcordslistedbelowfor
eacharea.
USA:UL
Canada:CSA
Germany:VDE
UK:BASE/BS
Japan:ElectricApplianceControlAct
TROUBLESHOOTING
• Be sure the power cord is securely connected to the TV
and to a working electrical outlet.
• Press the Power button on the remote or on the side of
the TV.
There is no power.
There is a picture, but no sound.
• Press the Volume Up button on the remote or on the
side of the TV.
• Press the Mute button on the remote. Be sure mute is
OFF.
• Select Menu > Audio. Be sure TV Speakers is set to ON.
There are black bars on the top/bottom/sides of the picture.
• Select MENU > Wide, then select Wide or Zoom.
• Be aware that some TV channels add black bars to the
picture.
The TV displays “No Signal.”
• Ensure your connected devices are turned on.
• Press the INPUT button on the remote and select
the input to which your device is connected
(HDMI, Composite, etc.).

LIMITED WARRANTY
ON PARTS AND LABOR
CoversunitspurchasedasnewinUnitedStatesandPuertoRicoOnly.
VIZIOprovidesawarrantytotheoriginalpurchaserofanewProductagainstdefectsinmaterials
andworkmanshipforaperiodofone(1)yearofnon-commercialusageandninety(90)daysof
commercialuse.If a Product covered by thiswarrantyisdeterminedtobedefective within the
warrantyperiod,VIZIOwilleitherrepairorreplacetheProductatitssoleoptionanddiscretion.
Toobtainwarrantyservice,contactVIZIOTechnicalSupportviae-mail:T[email protected]or
viaphoneat877MYVIZIO(877.698.4946)from5:00AMto9:00PMMondaythroughFridayand
8:00AMto4:00PMSaturdayandSunday,PacicTime,orvisitwww.VIZIO.com.PRE-AUTHORIZA-
TIONMUSTBEOBTAINEDBEFORESENDINGANYPRODUCTTOAVIZIOSERVICECENTER.Proofof
purchaseintheformofapurchasereceiptorcopythereofisrequiredtoshowthataProductis
withinthewarrantyperiod.
Parts and Labor
There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period. Replacement parts and
ProductsmaybeneworrecertiedatVIZIO’soptionandsolediscretion.Replacementpartsand
Productsarewarrantedfortheremainingportionoftheoriginalwarrantyorforninety(90)days
fromwarrantyserviceorreplacement,whicheverisgreater.
Type of Service
DefectiveProductsmustbesenttoaVIZIOservicecentertoobtainwarrantyservice.VIZIOisnot
responsiblefortransportationcoststotheservicecenter,butVIZIOwillcoverreturnshippingtothe
customer.PRE-AUTHORIZATIONISREQUIREDBEFORESENDINGANYPRODUCTTOAVIZIOSERVICE
CENTERFORWARRANTYSERVICE.
ProductreturnstoVIZIO’sservicecentersmustutilizeeithertheoriginalcartonboxandshipping
material or packaging that affords an equal degree of protection.VIZIO Technical Support will
provideinstructionsforpackingandshippingthecoveredProducttotheVIZIOservicecenter.
Limitations and Exclusions
VIZIO’sone-yearlimitedwarrantyonlycoversdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanship.Thiswarranty
doesnotcover,forexample:cosmeticdamage,normalwearandtear,improperoperation,improper
voltage supply or power surges, signal issues, damages from shipping, acts of God, any type
of customer misuse, modications or adjustments, as well as installation and set-up issues or
anyrepairsattemptedbyanyoneotherthan byaVIZIOauthorizedservicecenter.Products with
unreadable or removed serial numbers, or requiring routine maintenance are not covered.This
oneyearlimitedwarrantydoesnotcoverProductssold“ASIS”,“FACTORYRECERTIFIED”,orbya
non-authorizedreseller.
THEREARENOEXPRESSWARRANTIESOTHERTHANTHOSELISTEDORDESCRIBEDABOVE.ANY
IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESS
FORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,SHALLBELIMITEDINDURATIONTOTHEPERIODOFTIMESETFORTH
ABOVE.VIZIO’STOTALLIABILITYFORANYANDALLLOSSESANDDAMAGESRESULTINGFROMANY
CAUSEWHATSOEVERINCLUDINGVIZIO’SNEGLIGENCE,ALLEGEDDAMAGE,ORDEFECTIVEGOODS,
WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT, SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THE
PURCHASEPRICEOFTHEPRODUCT.VIZIOSHALLNOTBERESPONSIBLEFORLOSSOFUSE,LOSS
OFINFORMATION ORDATA,COMMERCIALLOSS,LOSTREVENUE OR LOST PROFITS,OROTHER
INCIDENTALORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES.SOMESTATESDONOTALLOWLIMITATIONSONHOW
LONGAN IMPLIEDWARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES,SOTHEABOVELIMITATIONSOREXCLUSIONSMAYNOTAPPLYTOYOU.THISWARRANTY
GIVESYOUSPECIFICLEGALRIGHTS,ANDYOUMAYALSOHAVEOTHERRIGHTS,WHICHVARYFROM
STATETOSTATE.THISWARRANTYISSUBJECTTOCHANGEWITHOUTNOTICE.
CHECKWWW.VIZIO.COMFORTHEMOSTCURRENTVERSION.
Personal Data
IfyourVIZIOproductiscapableofstoringpersonaldataandotherinformation,ALLCONTENTSAND
INFORMATIONWILLBEDELETEDINTHECOURSEOFSOMEIN-HOMEANDALLSHIP-INWARANTY
SERVICE.Ifthisoccurs,yourproductwillberestoredtoyouconguredasoriginallypurchased.You
willberesponsibleforrestoringallapplicabledataandpasswords.Recoveryandreinstallationof
userdataisnotcoveredunderthisLimitedWarranty.Inordertoprotectyourpersonalinformation,
VIZIOrecommendsthatyoualwaysclearallpersonalinformationfromtheunitbeforeitisserviced,
regardlessoftheservicer.
Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee
Thispolicycovers“zerobrightpixel”defectsforthedurationofthelimited“ONEYEARWARRANTY”
onselectnewproductpurchases.Todetermineifthisguaranteeappliestoyourproduct,referto
the“DETAILS”tabofthemodel’sproductinformationpage(www.VIZIO.com)orlookforthe“zero
brightpixel”guaranteeonthebox.

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