VIZIO E320VL User Manual

The VIZIO E320VL is a 32-inch Class Edge Lit Razor LED HDTV with 720p resolution (1366x768 native, 1080p compatible), 60Hz refresh rate, built-in ATSC/NTSC tuner, SRS TruSurround HD audio, 3 HDMI ports, 2 Component inputs, Composite, PC RGB, Optical digital audio out, and VIZIO Dynamic Contrast Enhancement. It features parental controls, closed captioning, and multiple aspect ratio modes. Powered by 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz; ENERGY STAR compliant in Home mode. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Features at a Glance 3. Installation 4. First-Time Setup 5. Specifications 6. Controls and Settings 7. Connecting Equipment 8. Remote Control 9. Basic Operation 10. Advanced Settings 11. Care & Cleaning 12. Regulatory Information 13. Troubleshooting

Safety Instructions

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.

CAUTION! Use two people for installation and moving; secure wall mount properly. Keep remote batteries away from children to avoid choking hazard. Do not defeat the grounding plug; consult an electrician if needed. Insert batteries correctly to prevent leakage. Loud sounds may cause hearing loss; secure TV to prevent tipping.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Edge Lit LED panel, built-in tuner, Remote control, HDMI ports (3), Component (2), Composite, RGB PC, Optical audio out.

Feature	Description
Screen Size	32" Class (31.5" Diagonal)
Resolution	720p (1366x768 Native, 1080p Compatible)
Refresh Rate	60Hz
Audio	SRS TruSurround HD, 10W x 2 Speakers
Connectivity	3 HDMI, 2 Component, 1 Composite, 1 RGB PC
Other	Dynamic Contrast 15,000:1, Noise Reduction, Parental Controls

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents: TV, stand, remote with batteries, power cord, quick guide. Place on stable surface or wall-mount using VESA 100x100mm pattern (M4 screws, max weight 20.28 lbs without stand). Connect power to grounded outlet.

Choose location with ventilation (3" clearance).
Assemble stand: Attach base to neck, tighten thumb screw (two people recommended).
For wall mount: Remove stand by unscrewing eight screws.
Connect cables; do not use extension cords.

Electrical: 100-240V, 50/60Hz; <0.5W standby.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow prompts. Select language (English/Spanish/French), Home/Retail mode (Home for energy savings), tuner type (Cable/Air), scan channels (Analog/Digital).

Connect antenna/cable to DTV/TV input.
Perform auto search.
Set time zone.
Select input via INPUT button.

CAUTION! Use Home mode for optimal performance.

Specifications

Dimensions (WxHxD): 31.57" x 22.40" x 8.60" with stand; 31.57" x 20.94" x 2.36" without.
Weight: 22.49 lbs with stand; 20.28 lbs without.
Resolution: 1366 x 768.
Power: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz.
Audio Output: 10W x 2.
Connectivity: 3 HDMI v1.3, 2 Component, Wi-Fi N/A.
Operating Temp: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).
Energy: ENERGY STAR in Home mode.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via MENU button. Adjust Picture (Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness; Advanced: Noise Reduction, Color Temp), Audio (Balance, Equalizer, Lip Sync, Speakers On/Off), Tuner (Auto Search, Skip Channel, Time Zone), Setup (Language, Sleep Timer, Closed Captions, Parental Controls).

Front/Side Panel: POWER, MENU, CH +/-, VOL +/-, INPUT.

Connecting Equipment

Connection priorities: HDMI (best), Component, Composite, Coax. For cable box/DVD: Use HDMI if available, then Component. For PC: RGB with audio. For external audio: Optical or Analog out.

Tip: Set speakers to OFF when using external audio.

Remote Control

Buttons: POWER, INPUT (cycles sources), MENU, VOL/CH +/-, MUTE, Number pad, GUIDE, LAST. Effective range: 30 feet, 30° angle.

Insert 2 AA batteries matching polarity.
Point at sensor.
Avoid obstacles.

CAUTION! Do not mix battery types; dispose properly.

Basic Operation

Power on/off via POWER. Change channels with CH +/- (TV mode only). Adjust volume with VOL +/- or MUTE. Select inputs: TV, AV1, Component1/2, RGB, HDMI1/2/3. Use Wide modes: Normal, Full, Zoom1/2, Panoramic.

Advanced Settings

OSD Menu: Picture (Film Mode Auto/Off), Audio (SRS TruSurround HD On/Off, Digital Out Dolby/PCM), Tuner (Partial Search, MTS), Setup (Input Naming, H/V Position, Reset). Parental Controls: Block ratings/channels with password.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe screen and cabinet with soft, damp cloth; use neutral cleaner if needed. Avoid abrasives, solvents, or excess moisture. For moving, use original packaging.

WARNING! Do not spray liquids on TV; keep ventilation clear.

Regulatory Information

FCC Class B compliant; use shielded cables. Ground antenna per National Electrical Code. Indoor use; dispose per local regulations. One-year limited warranty against defects.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No Power	Cord not plugged in, outlet issue.	Check cord/outlet; press POWER.
No Picture	Wrong input, loose cable.	Select correct input; secure cables; adjust brightness.
No Sound	Muted, low volume.	Unmute/increase volume; check connections.
Remote Not Working	Low batteries, obstruction.	Replace batteries; point at sensor.
Distorted Image	Interference, wrong mode.	Move from sources; adjust Wide mode.
Missing Channels	No scan.	Run Auto Search; check antenna.

Reset: Menu > Setup > Reset (erases channels/settings).

Service: 1-877-698-4946; support.vizio.com