VIZIO 43 Inch TV

User Manual & Setup Guide

43 Inch Class 4K UHD LED Smart TV

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Level
  • Measuring tape
  • Power drill (for wall mounting)
  • Stud finder (for wall mounting)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Unbox and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any damage. Save all packaging materials.
  2. Attach TV Stand: If using included stand, attach to bottom of TV using provided screws and tools.
  3. Choose Location: Select a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
  4. Connect Power: Plug power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
  5. Connect External Devices: Connect cable/satellite box, gaming consoles, or streaming devices to available HDMI ports.
  6. Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow on-screen instructions for language, Wi-Fi connection, and account setup.
  7. Picture Calibration: Use built-in calibration tools or professional calibration for optimal picture quality.
Warning: For wall mounting, use only VIZIO-approved wall mounts and follow all safety instructions. Two people are recommended for lifting and mounting.

Specifications

Model Series V435-J01
Display Type 4K UHD LED
Screen Size 43 Inches (Diagonal)
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD)
Smart Platform VIZIO SmartCast
Refresh Rate 60Hz
HDR Support HDR10, HLG
Audio Output 20W (2 x 10W)
Connectivity 3 x HDMI 2.0, 1 x USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Power Requirements 120V, 60Hz, 70W
Dimensions (with stand) 38.1" x 23.8" x 8.5"
Weight (with stand) 17.2 lbs

Warranty Information

  • Limited Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
  • Panel Warranty: 1 year on LCD panel
  • Extended Coverage: Optional protection plans available

For warranty service, contact VIZIO Customer Service at 1-877-698-4946 or visit VIZIO.com/support

Key Features

4K Ultra HD Resolution

Experience stunning picture quality with four times the resolution of Full HD, delivering incredible detail and clarity in every scene.

VIZIO SmartCast

Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and Disney+ directly from your TV with built-in Chromecast.

HDR10 & HLG Support

High Dynamic Range technology delivers enhanced contrast and colors for a more realistic and immersive viewing experience.

Full Array LED Backlight

Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen provide consistent brightness and superior light uniformity for better picture quality.

DTS Virtual:X Audio

Advanced audio processing creates immersive, virtualized 3D sound from the built-in speakers without additional equipment.

Apple AirPlay 2 & Chromecast

Seamlessly stream content from your Apple devices or Android phones directly to your TV with built-in casting technology.

SmartCast Features Explained

WatchFree+

Access to 250+ live channels and thousands of on-demand movies and TV shows completely free

Smartphone Control

Use your smartphone as a remote control and keyboard for easy navigation and text input

Voice Control

Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free TV control

App Library

Access to all major streaming services including Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more

Screen Mirroring

Mirror your smartphone, tablet, or computer screen directly to your TV wirelessly

Automatic Updates

TV automatically updates with new features and improvements for enhanced performance

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Solution
TV won't turn on Power issue, remote control batteries dead Check power connection, replace remote batteries, try power button on TV
No picture but sound works Input source issue, picture settings incorrect Check input source, adjust picture settings, restart TV
No sound Volume muted, audio settings incorrect, external speaker issue Check volume, audio settings, disconnect external speakers
Wi-Fi connection issues Weak signal, incorrect password, router issues Move router closer, re-enter password, restart router and TV
Remote control not working Dead batteries, obstruction, pairing issue Replace batteries, ensure clear path to TV, re-pair remote
Apps not loading Internet connection, app updates needed, cache issues Check internet, update apps, clear app cache or reinstall

Common Error Codes

  • No Signal: Check HDMI connections and input source selection
  • Network Error: Check Wi-Fi connection and router settings
  • App Crash: Clear app cache or reinstall the application
  • Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space
  • Audio Dropout: Check audio settings and cable connections
  • Picture Artifacts: Check HDMI cable quality and source device

Manual Downloads

Current Model Manuals

V435-J01

43" 4K UHD Smart TV

V435-J02

43" 4K HDR Smart TV

M435-J01

43" M-Series Quantum

V435-H11

43" 4K HDR TV

Popular Previous Models

E43-F1

43" E-Series 4K

D43-F1

43" D-Series 4K

M436-G0

43" M-Series 4K

E430i-B1

43" 1080p Smart TV

Note: For models not listed here, please visit the VIZIO Support Website for complete documentation and firmware updates.