VIZIO E470VLE User Manual

The VIZIO E470VLE is a 47-inch Class Edge Lit Razor LED HDTV with Full HD 1080p resolution, 120Hz 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.

FeatureDescription
Screen Size47" Class (46.4" Diagonal)
ResolutionFull HD 1920x1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
AudioSRS TruSurround HD, 20W x 2 Speakers
Connectivity3 HDMI, 2 Component, 1 Composite, 1 RGB PC
OtherDynamic Contrast 1,000,000:1, Ambient Light Sensor, Parental Controls

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents: TV, stand, remote with batteries, power cord, quick start guides. Place on stable surface or wall-mount using VESA 400x400mm pattern (M6 screws, max weight 47.62 lbs without stand). Connect power to grounded 120V outlet. Attach devices via HDMI, coaxial, USB, or Ethernet.

  1. Choose location with ventilation (at least 3" clearance).
  2. Install stand: Insert into slots, secure with screws (two people recommended).
  3. For wall mount: Remove stand, attach UL-listed bracket.
  4. Connect cables; do not use extension cords.

Electrical: 100-240V, 50/60Hz; typical consumption 90W, <1W standby.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow Setup App prompts. Select language (English/Français/Español), Home/Retail mode, tuner type (Cable/Air). Connect to Wi-Fi or Ethernet. Perform channel scan.

  1. Connect antenna/cable to input.
  2. Perform auto search for channels.
  3. Set time zone and clock.
  4. Adjust basic settings.

CAUTION! Use Home mode for energy savings; ensure stable connection.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access via MENU button on remote. Adjust Picture (modes: Standard/Calibrated; Backlight, Contrast, etc.), Audio (Surround Sound, Equalizer), Channels (Auto scan), Timers (Sleep), Closed Captions, Parental Controls (PIN), System (Language, CEC, Reset).

Panel Controls: Power, Menu, Channel +/-, Volume +/-, Input.

Connecting Equipment

HDMI: Preferred for HD devices. Component: For video/audio separation. Composite: Basic AV. PC: RGB with audio. Audio Out: Optical for home theater.

  1. Turn off TV and devices.
  2. Connect cables to matching ports.
  3. Select input via INPUT button.

Tip: Use HDMI-CEC for control.

Remote Control

Buttons: POWER, INPUT, MENU, VOL/CH +/-, MUTE, Number pad, GUIDE, LAST. Range: 30 ft.

  1. Insert 2 AA batteries.
  2. Point at sensor.
  3. Avoid sunlight/heat.

CAUTION! Do not mix batteries; recycle properly.

Basic Operation

Power: Press POWER. Channels: CH +/- or numbers. Volume: VOL +/- or MUTE. Inputs: Press INPUT to cycle. Aspect: WIDE button for modes (Normal, Panorama, etc.).

Advanced Settings

MENU: Picture (Advanced: Noise Reduction, Film Mode), Audio (Equalizer, Digital Out), Tuner (Partial Scan, MTS), Setup (Input Labels, Reset). Parental: Block by rating/PIN.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe screen with dry, soft cloth; mild soap for cabinet. Avoid abrasives/solvents. For moving, secure in packaging.

WARNING! No liquids on TV; dry hands when handling.

Regulatory Information

FCC Class B; shielded cables. ENERGY STAR: Home mode. Warranty: 1 year. Recycle per local laws.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No PowerCord loose, outlet bad.Check connections; try another outlet.
No PictureWrong input, cables loose.Select input; reseat cables.
No SoundMuted, volume low.Unmute; increase volume.
Remote FailsBatteries dead.Replace batteries.
Distorted ImageInterference.Move from sources; check cables.
Missing ChannelsNo scan.Run auto scan.

Reset: Menu > Setup > System Reset.

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

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