Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Measuring tape
- Power drill (optional for wall mounting)
- Stud finder (for wall mounting)
Step-by-Step Setup
- Unpack and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any damage. Save all packaging materials.
- Choose Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Attach Stand: Place TV face down on soft surface and attach the stand using provided screws.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Connect External Devices: Connect cable/satellite box, gaming consoles, or streaming devices to HDMI ports.
- Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow on-screen instructions for language, network, and channel setup.
- Wall Mounting: If wall mounting, use VESA 200x200 compatible mount and ensure proper weight support.
Specifications
| Model Series | D40f-G9 |
| Display Type | Full Array LED |
| Screen Size | 40 inches (Diagonal) |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 Full HD |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Smart Platform | VIZIO SmartCast |
| HDMI Ports | 3 (HDMI 2.0) |
| USB Ports | 1 (USB 2.0) |
| Power Consumption | 45W (Typical) |
| Dimensions (with Stand) | 35.4" x 22.1" x 7.3" |
| Weight | 15.4 lbs (Without Stand) |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 mm |
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 Support at 1-855-833-3221 or visit VIZIO.com/support
Key Features
Full Array LED Backlight
Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen deliver superior light uniformity and better contrast compared to edge-lit displays.
VIZIO SmartCast
Access thousands of streaming channels including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video with built-in Chromecast.
1080p Full HD Resolution
Crystal clear picture quality with over 2 million pixels for sharp, detailed images and vibrant colors.
Built-in Wi-Fi
Easy connectivity to your home network for streaming content and software updates without additional cables.
DTS Studio Sound
Virtual surround sound technology that creates an immersive audio experience from the built-in speakers.
Energy Efficient
ENERGY STAR certified design that consumes less power while delivering outstanding performance.
SmartCast Features
Chromecast Built-in
Cast content directly from your phone, tablet, or laptop to the big screen
Apple AirPlay 2
Stream content from Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, and Mac
WatchFree
Access to 100+ free live TV channels and thousands of on-demand movies
Voice Control
Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control
Mobile App
Use your smartphone as a remote control with the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app
Screen Mirroring
Mirror your compatible smartphone or tablet screen directly to the TV
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 works | Input source issue, backlight failure | Check input source, adjust picture settings, reset TV |
| No sound | Volume muted, audio settings incorrect | Check volume level, verify audio settings, check external device audio |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Network problems, incorrect password | Restart router, re-enter Wi-Fi password, check network strength |
| Remote control not working | Dead batteries, IR sensor blocked | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to IR sensor, try mobile app |
| Picture quality issues | Signal strength, incorrect settings | Check signal source, adjust picture settings, update firmware |
Common Error Codes
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
- Network Error: Check internet connection and router settings
- Software Update Failed: Restart TV and try update again
- HDCP Error: Check HDMI cable and source device compatibility
- Audio Sync Issue: Adjust audio delay in sound settings
- App Crashing: Clear app cache or reinstall application
Manual Downloads
Current Series D Models
D40f-G9
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D32f-G9
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D43f-G9
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D50f-G9
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