VIZIO V Series 43 Inch

User Manual & Setup Guide

43 Inch Class 4K HDR Smart TV

Installation Guide

Tools Needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver
  • Level
  • Tape measure
  • Power drill (optional for wall mounting)
  • Stud finder (for wall mounting)

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Unpack and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any shipping damage.
  2. Attach TV Stand: Place TV face down on soft surface and attach the stand base using provided screws.
  3. Choose Location: Select a stable, level surface with proper ventilation and away from direct sunlight.
  4. Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
  5. Connect External Devices: Connect HDMI cables from gaming consoles, streaming devices, or cable boxes.
  6. Connect to Network: Use Ethernet cable or connect to Wi-Fi during initial setup.
  7. Initial Setup: Follow on-screen instructions to complete SmartCast setup and channel scan.
Warning: For wall mounting, use only VIZIO-approved wall mounts and follow all installation instructions carefully to prevent injury or damage.

Specifications

Model Series V435-J09
Display Type LED-LCD
Screen Size 43 Inches (Diagonal)
Resolution 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160)
HDR Support HDR10, HLG
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Smart Platform VIZIO SmartCast
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth
HDMI Ports 3 (HDMI 2.0)
USB Ports 1 (USB 2.0)
Dimensions (with stand) 38.1" x 23.6" x 8.9"
Weight (with stand) 17.2 lbs
Power Consumption 45W (Typical)

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 Support at 1-844-254-8087 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.

Full Array LED Backlight

Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen provide superior light uniformity and better contrast for a more consistent viewing experience.

VIZIO SmartCast

Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video with built-in Chromecast.

Dolby Vision HDR & HDR10

High Dynamic Range technology delivers brighter highlights, deeper blacks, and a wider color gamut for a more realistic picture.

IQ Active Processor

Advanced 4K processor automatically optimizes picture quality for superior color, clarity, and contrast in any lighting condition.

DTS Virtual:X Audio

Immersive virtual surround sound creates a three-dimensional audio experience without the need for additional speakers.

SmartCast Features Explained

Built-in Chromecast

Cast content directly from your smartphone, tablet, or computer to the TV screen

Apple AirPlay 2

Stream content from Apple devices and integrate with HomeKit for smart home control

WatchFree+

Access over 250 free live TV channels and thousands of on-demand movies and shows

Voice Control

Compatible with Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Siri for hands-free control

Smart Home Dashboard

View and control compatible smart home devices directly from your TV screen

Mobile App Control

Use the VIZIO Mobile App as a remote control and for keyboard input

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/sound Input selection incorrect, loose cables Check input source, ensure cables are securely connected
Poor picture quality Signal strength, picture settings incorrect Check antenna/cable connection, adjust picture settings
Wi-Fi connection issues Network problems, incorrect password Restart router, re-enter Wi-Fi password, check network strength
Remote not working Batteries dead, IR sensor blocked Replace batteries, ensure clear path to TV IR sensor
Apps not loading Internet connection, app updates needed Check internet connection, update SmartCast system

Common Error Codes

  • No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
  • Network Connection Failed: Check Wi-Fi/Ethernet connection and credentials
  • App Loading Error: Restart TV or check internet connection
  • Audio Sync Issues: Adjust audio delay in settings menu
  • Picture Freezing: Check signal source and restart TV
  • Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space

Manual Downloads

Current V Series Models

V435-J09

43" 4K HDR Smart TV

V505-J09

50" 4K HDR Smart TV

V585-J01

58" 4K HDR Smart TV

V655-J09

65" 4K HDR Smart TV

Popular Previous Models

V435-H1

43" 4K HDR Smart TV

V505-G9

50" 4K HDR Smart TV

V585-G1

58" 4K HDR Smart TV

V655-G9

65" 4K HDR Smart TV

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