Vizio XVT323SV User Manual

Vizio XVT323SV User Manual

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Dear VIZIO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV television purchase. To get the most out of
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reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO HDTV High
Definition Television.
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  • Page 1 Congratulations on your new VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV television purchase. To get the most out of your new VIZIO HDTV, read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for future reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment from your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your HDTV from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your HDTV. Read the following safety instructions before operating your HDTV.
  • Page 3 Liquid sprays or any object drops into your HDTV. Your HDTV is exposed to rain or other moisture. Your HDTV is dropped or damaged in any way. The performance of your HDTV changes substantially. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 4: Television Antenna Connection Protection

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges.
  • Page 5: Advisory Of The Dtv Transition

    TTY: 1-888-TELL-FCC (1-888-835-5322) Fax: 1-866-418-0232 E-mail: fccinfo@fcc.gov NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. Version 9/15/2010 www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Select Input Source ... 19 Watching a TV Program ... 19 Viewing Digital TV Program Information ... 20 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ... 21 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ...22 Which Video Connection Should I Use? ... 22 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box ... 23 Using HDMI (Best) ...
  • Page 7 Ethernet Connection... 30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ... 31 Navigating the VIA Dock ... 31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)... 31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)... 32 Navigating Apps... 32 Adding Apps... 32 Using Profiles... 33 Updating your TV...
  • Page 8 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ... 50 Troubleshooting Guide ... 50 TV/Display Troubleshooting... 50 Audio Troubleshooting ... 53 Bluetooth Troubleshooting... 53 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting ... 53 Remote Control Troubleshooting... 54 Internet Connection Troubleshooting... 54 Media Viewer Troubleshooting ... 55 Telephone & Technical Support ... 55 Compliance...
  • Page 9: Hdtv Accessories And Services

    Blu-ray DVD Players VIZIO also offers installation services and extended warranty services for your HDTV. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO HDTV, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946).
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 Setting Up Your Hdtv

    Avoid installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components.  Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage. ...
  • Page 11: Wall Mounting Your Hdtv

    Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to properly hang your HDTV. Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size Screw Length 15.0 mm Screw Pitch 0.7 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 100 x 100 mm spacing Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Basic Controls And Connections

    The Jag wheel on the side of your HDTV performs all of the same functions you might see as buttons on other TVs, including volume, power, input source, and channel change. All of these functions have been combined into a single wheel on your XVT323SV/XVT373SV. ...
  • Page 13: Rear Panel Connections

    OPTICAL—Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device equipped with an Optical input, such as a Vizio Sound Bar, Home Theater System, external amplifier, or stereo. b. ANALOG L/R—Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device, such as a Home Theater System, external amplifier, or stereo.
  • Page 14: Side Panel Connections

    Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote that lets you interact with Internet content delivered to your HDTV. You can also use it to program other A/V devices connected to your TV, such as DVD or Blu-ray player, Cable/Satellite set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more.
  • Page 15: Remote Control Buttons

    Cable/Satellite box. VOL ▲/▼—Press to turn the volume up or down. VIA—Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on the bottom of the TV, including the HDTV Settings App, used to make adjustments to your TV. This button also opens the menu for the device connected to the active input (i.e.
  • Page 16: A/V Functions

    Stop ( )—Press to stop playback/recording. VIA Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV. See Using VIA on page 31 for more information about the VIA functions on your HDTV.
  • Page 17: Making It Your Universal Remote

    The Setup App that runs when you first turn on your TV will help you set up your various devices that are connected to your HDTV, so that you can use your VIZIO remote control for all of your devices.
  • Page 18: Chapter 4 Getting Started

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in Setup App that plays when you turn on your TV for the first time. Follow the on-screen directions to easily setup your new HDTV. 1. Insert batteries into the remote control.
  • Page 19: Chapter 5 Using Your Hdtv For The First Time

    Also, verify that the power cord is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. Press the power button on the remote control. The VIZIO logo on the front will light up white. 2. Select the input to which your device is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. TV, HDMI, COMP).
  • Page 20: Viewing Digital Tv Program Information

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Press GUIDE to display more information about the program and schedule. Press INFO repeatedly to display additional information for that channel.
  • Page 21: Exploring Vizio Internet Apps (Via)

    Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Press the VIA button to bring up the dock. VIA Dock Press ◄ or ► to scroll through all of the Apps in the VIA Dock. Press OK to open an App. Widget Gallery Select this to discover more Apps and download them to the TV.
  • Page 22: Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment

    Component. So try to use one of those connections first. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 8, and 12 foot lengths. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details.
  • Page 23: Connecting Your Cable Or Satellite Box

    Using HDMI (Best) able and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be conn sults. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable 30 foot lengths. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-494 1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box.
  • Page 24: Using Component Video (Better)

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Connect the Component cables (green, blue, and red) from your Cable/Satellite box to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your Set Top Box to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV.
  • Page 25: Connecting Your Dvd Player

    Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected usin maintain image quality, use a VIZIO ce lengths. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVI 1. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player.
  • Page 26: Using Component Video (Better)

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect the Component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT jacks on your HDTV. 3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV.
  • Page 27: Connecting Coaxial (Rf)

    HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 28: Connecting A Home Theater System

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the AUDIO OUT audio connectors on the back of the HDTV.
  • Page 29: Connecting A Computer

    4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your computer. 5. Select HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com COMPUTER COMPUTER...
  • Page 30: Ethernet Connection

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on your HDTV is used to access the Internet. Your HDTV also has 802.11n single- band wireless, so you can connect your TV through your wireless home network. A wired connection can sometimes deliver a more consistent connection depending on the conditions in your home environment.
  • Page 31: Chapter 7 Using Via

    Select this to discover more Apps and download them to the TV. This gallery is constantly being updated so check back often! Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Create a unique name, HDTV Settings App picture and set of Apps in Adjust TV functions like the VIA Dock.
  • Page 32: Using Vizio Internet Apps (Via)

    VIA puts the best of the web right on your TV screen, giving you the convenience of on-demand movies, TV shows, social networking, music, photos, news, weather and more at the push of the VIA button. Navigating Apps Use these buttons on your remote control to navigate around the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV: ...
  • Page 33: Deleting Apps

    Create a name b. Select an avatar (picture) c. Create a PIN (password) d. Set who can access the profile ▼ 6. Press to select Done. Your new profile has been created. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 34: Updating Your Tv

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. Press the VIA button. ◄ ► 2. Press to select the Profile App, and then press OK. ▼ 3. Press to select Switch Profile, and then press OK. ▼ 4. Press to select the profile you want to switch to, then press OK. The Profile loads and the VIA Dock appears with the set of Apps associated with that Profile.
  • Page 35: Chapter 8 Adjusting Your Hdtv Settings

    Highlight and select the RED X in any menu. Input Menu Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), Comp (Component), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI Side, and RGB (VGA). Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual ▲ ▼ on the ▲, ▼...
  • Page 36: Wide Menu

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Wide Menu Select how the picture displays on the screen. As you select an option, you will see the screen adjusting to the different sizes. The options vary depending on the selected input and the TV program: Normal The original aspect ratio is preserved.
  • Page 37: Cc (Closed Caption) Menu

    Select the timer to turn off the TV in 30, 60, 90, 120 or 180 minutes. Or you can choose to turn the timer Off. TV Settings Menu Input Source Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), Comp (Component), HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI Side, and RGB (VGA). Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 38: Picture

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Picture Picture Mode Choose from Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid, Football, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, and Custom. Each input (i.e. HDMI, COMP, etc) remembers the custom setting you created. Backlight The backlight level adjusts the lamp current and this affects the overall brilliance of the picture but does not affect the Brightness (black level) or Contrast (white level) of the picture.
  • Page 39: Advanced Picture

    Return all Picture settings to factory default. A screen will come up to confirm your selection or to cancel it. Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to accept it. Note: Only settings under the Picture will be reset. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Effect option activates Motion Effect www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 40: Advanced Audio

    Select which device the VIZIO remote control adjusts. Choose from TV or External. When set to TV, the VIZIO remote will control the audio of the TV speakers. When set to External, the VIZIO remote will control the audio of your selected device.
  • Page 41: Tuner

    Be sure to first select the correct tuner mode above. The TV will search for analog and digital channels. When the search is done, press EXIT to begin watching your programs. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 42: Name Input

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Partial Channel Search If you believe channels are missing from the auto search, you can do a partial channel search to look for channels in a certain channel range again. Select to scan for Analog, Digital, or both Analog/Digital channels, and then select From Channel, To Channel and then select Start.
  • Page 43: Device Setup

    Device Setup This feature allows you to add devices to your HDTV and control them with your VIZIO remote control. This feature was also available during the initial Setup App. Note: The feature is not available in TV mode. Once the input source is changed from TV to the selected device input, the remote will control that device.
  • Page 44: Rating Enable

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Rating Enable Block or allow access to programs from channels that have been blocked or devices selected as PIP inputs. Turn On to block or Off to allow rated content. Channel Locks Block individual channels from being displayed. Press ▲ or ▼ to select a channel to block and then press OK.
  • Page 45: Menu Language

    Press ◄ or ► to make the selection, and then press OK to accept it. Menu Language Select to change the language of the menu. The default is English. You can also select French or Spanish. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 46: Time & Local Settings

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Time & Local Settings Time Zone Setting the correct Time Zone for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing GUIDE. Daylight Saving Setting the daylight saving time for your area will ensure that the correct program times are shown after pressing GUIDE.
  • Page 47: Size

    DNS Server, and the Alternate DNS Server. Warning: unless you are an advanced user and are comfortable with wired and wireless networks, do not adjust these settings. Test Connection Select this option to test your network connection. Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 48: Wireless Connection

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Wireless Connection Wireless Access Points If there is no wired connection, the wireless menu will be displayed and you will see a list of available wireless networks. You will also see that your Wired Connection is set to Disconnected.
  • Page 49: Bluetooth Menu

    Bluetooth Menu The menu allows you to pair (activate) your VIZIO remote control and other Bluetooth devices to work with your HDTV. Future automatic product updates may add support for other Bluetooth devices. When you enter the menu you will see a list of currently paired devices.
  • Page 50: Chapter 9 Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    1. Remove the power adapter cable from the TV. 2. Use a soft cloth moistened with diluted neutral cleaner to clean the TV and remote control. VIZIO recommends using an HDTV cleaning solution which can be purchased at any major retailer.
  • Page 51  Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all cables attached to your HDTV are connected to the correct output of your external device. Insure that the external device is powered ON Adjust brightness, contrast or backlight.
  • Page 52 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Issue Solution    Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars on the top or  side of the image    The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or ...
  • Page 53: Audio Troubleshooting

    App publisher directly. Press the green button while in the Apps Sidebar view to see help information from the publisher. Note: VIZIO is not responsible for customer service related to content and/or services provided by the third parties who create the Apps. Any questions or...
  • Page 54: Remote Control Troubleshooting

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Remote Control Troubleshooting Issue Solution   The remote control will not work    The remote control will not adjust TV Volume.  Channel Up and Down buttons will not work. Internet Connection Troubleshooting...
  • Page 55: Media Viewer Troubleshooting

    For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday: 6 am to 9 pm Have your VIZIO model number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you call. Telephone: (888) 849-4623 (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514...
  • Page 56: Compliance

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable that is properly grounded. Use the AC cords listed below for each area. USA: UL Germany: VDE Japan: Electric Appliance Control Act 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.
  • Page 57: Chapter 10 Specifications

    IEC Connector for direct power line connection Voltage Range 100~240 Vac at 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 74W (AVG), <1W (Standby) Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual  Jag Wheel Key  Light Sensor  Detachable Base  Local Dimming www.VIZIO.com...
  • Page 58: Xvt373Sv Specifications

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature: 5°C~35°C, Relative Humidity: 20~80%, Altitude: 0~14,000 ft Non-Operating Temperature: -20°C~50°C, Relative Humidity: 10~70%, Altitude: 0~40,000 ft Dimensions 30.99” W x 22.46” H x 8.65” D with stand; 30.99” W x 20.78” H x 2” D without stand 787.3 x 570.4 x 219.8 mm with stand;...
  • Page 59: Preset Pc Resolutions

    1024 x 768 1024 x 768 1024 x 768 720 x 400 ◎ 1920 x 1080 Note: P: positive, N: negative, ◎ : Primary mode Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual  Local Dimming Horizontal Horizontal Vertical Sync Frequency Frequency...
  • Page 60: Resolution Through Rgb Input

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Resolution through RGB Input If your PC supports VESA Reduce Blanking timing via the VGA card drive program (usually offered by the VGA Card Manufacturer), your TV set is equipped to have the 1920x1080 resolution display through this connection using the following timing 138.5MHz.
  • Page 61: Warranty

    VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of its products against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a VIZIO product is defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the unit at its sole option and discretion.
  • Page 62: Index

    VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Index 16:9 ...36 4:3 ...36 Accessories...9 Adjustments Advanced ...35 Advanced Adjustments ...35 Ambient Light Sensor...39 Antenna...22 Apps Adding ...32 Moving ...33 Navigating ...32 Using...32 Aspect Ratio...36 Audio Menu Advanced Audio ...40 Analog Audio Out adjustments...40 Audio Control ...40 Audio Mode ...40...
  • Page 63 All TV Settings...49 Factory Default...49 Picture Settings ...39 RGB ...22 Safety Instructions...2 Satellite Box Version 9/15/2010 VIZIO XVT323SV/XVT373SV User Manual Connecting ...23 Search for channels ...41 Setting Up ...10 Settings Menu Audio...40, 42 Menu Language ...45 Parental Controls Menu ...43 Setup Wizard...18...

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