Connecting your cable or satellite box – Vizio M421VT User Manual

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Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box

Using HDMI (Best)







Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected
using HDMI for optimal results. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI
cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call
877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for details.

1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box.
2. Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your Cable/Satellite box and the

other end to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on your HDTV.

3. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box.
4. Select

HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI-4 using the INPUT button on the remote control or

side of the TV.

Note:

• The HDMI input on your HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP).

HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for added
security and protection.

• Refer to your Cable/Satellite Set Top Box user manual for more information about the video

output requirements of the product or consult your Cable or Satellite operator.


HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI





1. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box.
2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end

to your Cable/Satellite box and the HDMI end to
the HDMI 1, 2, 3, or 4 jack on your HDTV.

3. Connect the 1/8-inch stereo audio cable to the PC Audio jack on the back of

your HDTV and white and red connectors to the back of your DVD player.

4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your Cable/Satellite box.
5. Select

HDMI-1, HDMI-2, HDMI-3, or HDMI-4 using the INPUT button on the

remote control or side of the TV.


Note:

The 1/8” stereo audio cable to left and right (white and red connectors) audio

connectors, is needed to have audio sound coming from your HDTV.

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