The VIZIO E32-D1 is a 32-inch Class Full HD (1080p) LED HDTV with D-LED backlight, 120Hz refresh rate with Clear Action 240, dynamic contrast ratio of 200,000:1, ambient light sensor, VIZIO SmartCast platform for streaming apps like Netflix, USB media playback, built-in Wi-Fi (AC), 2 HDMI ports, 1 USB 2.0 port, DTS TruSurround and TruVolume audio, and multiple input options including component (shared with composite) and Ethernet. It features ENERGY STAR qualification in factory default settings. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire: Switch off power before connecting components; do not expose to rain or moisture; do not block ventilation openings; operate on a grounded 120V outlet; unplug before servicing. Avoid using near water, heat sources, or with damaged cords. Unplug during lightning storms or extended non-use. Do not overload outlets or use extension cords. Ground antenna systems properly. Maintain at least 3 feet from heat sources; avoid smoke or moisture. Secure TV to prevent tip-over; use two people for installation. Loud sounds can damage hearing; keep away from children; do not allow hanging on TV. Lightning flash warns of dangerous voltage inside.
CAUTION! Clean with dry cloth only; unplug before cleaning; wait for condensation to clear after temperature changes. Insert batteries correctly; dispose properly. Protect power cord from damage; do not defeat polarized plug. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Ground antenna/cable system per NEC articles 810 and 820 for protection against surges. For XR6 Tablet Remote: Avoid use while driving; risk of seizures from flashing lights; hearing damage from loud sounds; repetitive strain; handle glass parts carefully; avoid explosive atmospheres; clean with dry cloth; proper battery disposal; RF exposure precautions (keep antenna away from body); turn off near aircraft or implantable devices; operate between 32°-95°F.
Key components: D-LED panel, SmartCast interface, Basic Remote (XRT133), HDMI ports (2), USB 2.0, Optical Audio Out, Coaxial, Component/Composite (shared), Ethernet, built-in Wi-Fi AC, ambient light sensor.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Screen Size | 32" Class (31.50" Diagonal) |
| Resolution | Full HD 1920x1080 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz with Clear Action 240 |
| Smart Platform | SmartCast with Netflix |
| Audio | DTS TruSurround, TruVolume, 10W x 2 Speakers |
| Connectivity | 2 HDMI, 1 USB, Wi-Fi AC, Ethernet |
| Other | ENERGY STAR, Zero Bright Pixel Guarantee |
Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or wall-mount using UL-listed bracket (M6 screws, 200x200mm VESA pattern, max weight 12.13 lbs without stand). Connect power to grounded 120V outlet. Attach devices via HDMI, component/composite, coaxial, or USB.
Electrical: 120V, 60Hz; consumption 26.6W typical, <0.5W standby.
WARNING! Ensure secure attachment to prevent fall/injury.
Power on TV; follow on-screen prompts. Have network password ready; connect Ethernet if used.
CAUTION! Ensure stable network; use two people for handling.
Access via MENU button on remote. Front Panel: Remote sensor. Rear: HDMI, USB, Optical, Component/Composite, Coaxial, Ethernet.
Remote: Power, Input, Volume +/-, Mute, Navigation, OK/Play/Pause, Picture Mode, Closed Caption, Link (pairing).
Picture: Modes (Standard, Calibrated, Calibrated Dark, Vivid, Game, Computer); settings like Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Color Temperature; Advanced: Black Detail, Noise Reduction, Game Low Latency. Audio: Speakers (On/Off), Surround Sound (DTS TruSurround), Volume Leveling (TruVolume), Balance, Lip Sync, Digital/Analog Audio Out. Network: Connect wireless (SSID/password); manual IP/DNS; test connection. Channels: Scan; skip; audio language; parental controls with PIN. System: Language; time; input names; CEC (enable/ARC only/disable); timers (sleep, auto off); power indicator; reset. Admin: PIN, factory reset, interactivity, demo.
Launch via SmartCast app on mobile. Aggregates content from apps, live TV, music; cast to TV over Wi-Fi. Browse/search TV Shows, Movies, Music, Live TV (setup cable/satellite via IP), Kids, Live Streams. Watchlists with alerts; collections for personalized lists. Live TV: Scan network, browse schedules, add to favorites/watchlists.
Tip: Download VIZIO SmartCast app (Android 4.4+ or iOS 8.0+); manage paired devices (add/remove).
This model does not feature WatchFree+. Access free content via SmartCast apps or antenna where available.
CAUTION! Content subject to availability; no recording.
Prepare USB: FAT32 format, supported files (implied via USB 2.0 port for media playback through SmartCast).
WARNING! Turn TV Off before removing USB to avoid damage.
No specific accessibility features detailed; general app navigation includes voice search and large on-screen elements. Closed Captioning supported via remote.
Unplug before cleaning; use dry cloth. Avoid liquids, objects on top, blocked vents. For remote: Wipe with dry cloth; avoid volatile solvents. Proper battery disposal/recycling per local laws; visit www.vizio.com/environment.
WARNING! Do not spray liquids on TV; keep ventilation clear; avoid magnetic fields, voltage converters; unplug when unused long-term or during storms.
FCC Class B: Complies with Part 15; may cause interference (reorient antenna, increase separation, etc.). No modifications without approval. Use shielded cables. Indoor 5GHz restriction; 20cm min distance from body. Canada: ICES-003 Class B; RSS exempt. Industry Canada: License-exempt RSS; no-protection basis. Mexico: Operation conditions for interference. Software licenses apply; privacy policy at www.vizio.com/privacy. Export controls; internet factors may affect quality. ENERGY STAR qualified in factory default; changes increase consumption.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Remote Not Responding | Low batteries, improper aim. | Insert batteries matching -/+; replace with fresh ones; point directly at TV; press one button at a time. |
| No Signal | Wrong input, loose cable. | Press INPUT to select source; scan channels for antenna/cable. |
| No Power | Outlet/cord issue. | Check outlet and cable connection; press Power/Standby. |
| No Image | Connections, settings. | Secure cables; adjust picture settings; select input source. |
| No Sound | Muted, settings. | Turn off Volume Leveling; check audio connections; press Volume Up or unmute. |
| Colors Wrong | Settings, cables. | Adjust Color/Tint; select Calibrated mode; check cables. |
| Poor Image Quality | Settings, source. | Use digital sources with HDMI; ensure strong antenna signal. |
| Distorted Picture | Interference. | Move away from appliances/lights; secure cables. |
| Not Full Screen | Aspect Ratio. | Change Picture Aspect in MENU > Picture for different inputs. |
| Missing Channels | No scan. | Rescan via Menu > Channels > Find Channels. |
Reset: Menu > System > Reset & Admin > Factory Reset (erases settings).
Service: 877-698-4946; support.vizio.com