Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Tape measure
- Power drill (optional for wall mount)
- Remote control batteries
Step-by-Step Setup
- Unpack and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any damage during shipping.
- Attach Stand: Place TV face down on soft surface and attach the stand using provided screws.
- Choose Location: Select a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Connect External Devices:
- Insert Batteries: Install batteries into the remote control.
- Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow the on-screen setup wizard to configure settings.
Specifications
| Model Series | D40F-G9 |
| Screen Size | 40-inch Class (39.5" diagonal) |
| Resolution | Full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080) |
| Display Type | LED-LCD |
| Smart Platform | VIZIO SmartCast |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| HDMI Ports | 2 x HDMI 2.0 |
| USB Port | 1 x USB 2.0 |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 1.5A |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 19.7" x 35.4" x 3.1" (with stand) |
| Weight | 12.8 lbs (without stand) |
| VESA Mount | 200mm x 200mm |
Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Panel Warranty: 1 year on LED panel
- Extended Coverage: Optional protection plans available
For warranty service, contact VIZIO Customer Service at 1-877-698-4946 or visit VIZIO.com
Key Features
Full HD 1080p Resolution
Crystal-clear picture quality with 1920 x 1080 resolution delivering stunning detail and vibrant colors for an immersive viewing experience.
VIZIO SmartCast
Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and Disney+ directly from your TV with built-in Wi-Fi connectivity.
LED Backlighting
Energy-efficient LED technology provides excellent picture quality with enhanced contrast and brightness while consuming less power.
DTS Studio Sound
Advanced audio processing delivers clear, rich sound with enhanced dialogue clarity and virtual surround sound experience.
Multiple Connectivity Options
Connect all your devices with 2 HDMI ports, USB input, component/composite inputs, and digital audio output for complete home entertainment.
Eco-Friendly Design
Energy Star certified with automatic brightness sensor that adjusts picture based on room lighting conditions to save energy.
Input/Output Ports
HDMI 1 & 2
Connect gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players
USB Port
Play media files directly from USB storage devices
Component/Composite
Connect older devices like DVD players and gaming systems
Digital Audio Out
Connect to sound bars or home theater systems
Ethernet Port
Wired internet connection for stable streaming
RF Antenna Input
Connect antenna for over-the-air broadcast channels
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power cord disconnected, power outlet issue | Check power connections, try different outlet, ensure power button is pressed |
| No picture but sound | Input source incorrect, backlight issue | Check input source, adjust picture settings, check backlight settings |
| No sound | Muted, volume low, audio settings incorrect | Check mute function, increase volume, verify audio output settings |
| Remote not working | Dead batteries, obstruction, pairing issue | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to TV, re-pair remote if needed |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Weak signal, incorrect password, router issues | Check signal strength, re-enter password, restart router and TV |
| Picture quality issues | Signal strength, incorrect settings, source quality | Adjust picture settings, check signal quality, verify source content |
Common Error Messages
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
- Weak Signal: Reposition antenna or check cable connection
- Network Connection Failed: Check Wi-Fi settings and password
- Software Update Failed: Check internet connection and retry
- Input Not Supported: Check device output resolution compatibility
- Audio Format Not Supported: Change audio output format on source device
Manual Downloads
Current D Series Models
D40F-G9
40-inch Full HD Smart TV
D32F-G1
32-inch HD Ready Smart TV
D43F-J09
43-inch 4K HDR Smart TV
D50F-J09
50-inch 4K HDR Smart TV
Previous D Series Models
D40-D1
40-inch Full HD TV
D39h-F0
39-inch 720p TV
D32x-D0
32-inch 720p TV
D24-D1
24-inch 720p TV