Congratulations on your new VIZIO VBR220 Blu-ray DVD Player with
wireless Internet. For maximum benefit of your Blu-ray DVD Player, please
read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for
future reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment
from your
new VIZIO Blu-ray DVD Player.
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Table of Contents ......................................................................................................................................5
Opening the Package................................................................................................................................7
Blu-ray DVD Player Accessories and Services.........................................................................................7
Finding a Location for Your Player............................................................................................................8
CHAPTER 1 FEATURES & FORMATS.......................................................................................................8
Features ....................................................................................................................................................8
Region codes.............................................................................................................................................9
CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS..........................................................................10
Front ........................................................................................................................................................ 10
Media Menu .........................................................................................................................................28
Play Files .............................................................................................................................................28
Now Playing .........................................................................................................................................29
Now Playing .........................................................................................................................................30
CHAPTER 11 ADJUSTING BLU-RAY DVD PLAYER SETTINGS ...........................................................30
TV Type ...............................................................................................................................................31
TV Aspect ............................................................................................................................................ 32
Film Mode (1080p24)...........................................................................................................................32
Audio Menu .............................................................................................................................................33
Digital Output .......................................................................................................................................33
Dynamic Range Control.......................................................................................................................33
Menu ....................................................................................................................................................34
Home Menu .............................................................................................................................................34
Parental Menu .........................................................................................................................................35
System Menu...........................................................................................................................................36
Network Menu .........................................................................................................................................37
Info Menu.................................................................................................................................................40
INDEX .........................................................................................................................................................54
Opening the Package
Your Blu-ray DVD Player and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton
that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Once you have opened the carton,
check that your player is in good condition and that all of the contents are included.
so you can connect your player to the Internet through your wireless home network. Or you can
connect to the Internet by plugging
connection to the Ethernet port on your player. A wired connection may provide a more consistent
connection depending on the conditions in your home environment. See Connectingtoyour
home network onpage 18 fordetailedinformationonsettingupyourInternetconnection
Forproperventilation, youmustallowatleast 4 inches (10 cm) between thebackofyourplayer
andthewall.
Avoidinstallingyourplayerinplaceswithhighhumidity, dust, orsmokeso you do not shorten the
servicelifeoftheelectroniccomponents.
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advantage of your player, you will need an Internet connection. Your player has
in an Ethernet cable (not included) from your Internet
settingupyourplayer.
(877-698-4946) orwww.VIZIO.com.
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Chapter 1 Features & Formats
Features
Movies, music, photos, chatandmoreallfromtheInternet.
Full, high-definitionvideoplaybackatupto 1080presolutionforanamazingviewing experience. Up-conversionofstandard-definitionDVDsforenhancedpicturequality at up to 1080p via HDMI. Richmulti-channelsurroundsound.
Easy HDTV connection using a single H D MI cable (not included).
MultiplePIPfunctionalitythatletsyoudisplayprimaryandsecondaryvideoatthe same time (if available
.mp3 (high bit-rate or variable bit-rate .mp3 files
maynotplaybackcorrectly)
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Regioncodes
Blu-ray Discs and DVDs have region codes to help prevent
illegal distribution of discs. If the disc’s region code does
not match your player’s region code, the disc will not play.
The disc’s region code is displayed on the disc or disc
packaging. You can only play Blu-ray Discs
region code of A and you can only play DVDs that have a
region code of 1 or ALL.
that have a
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Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections
Front
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The controls on the front of your player are touch-sensitive. Just touch a finger anywhere on the front
panel and the controls will light up.
6. Stop ()Presstostopplayback, and then press to begin playback at the beginning of the disc.
7. Previous (
8. Next ( ) Presstogotothenexttitle, chapter, ortrack.
9.
USBConnect a USB flash drive to view multimedia content such as pictures and music or to
view BD-Live
)Presstoturnyourplayer on or off. When your player is off, power is still
) Press toopenorclosethedisctray.
)Pressto start or pause playback.
)Pressto go to the previous title, chapter, or track.
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Rear Panel Connections
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1. COMPONENT (Y/CbPb/CrPr) Connectacomponentvideodevice, suchasaTV. For
component TVs, you will also need to connect the red and white audio jacks (see #2 above) to
the Analog L/R Audio Out jacks. Component video is limited to 1080i.
2. L/R AUDIO OUT ConnecttheaudiofortheTVyouconnectedtothe VIDEO OUT or
COMPONENT
5. VIDEOOUTConnect astandardAVTV. Fo rcompositeTVs, youwillalsoneedtoconnecttheredandwhiteaudiojacks (see #6 below) totheAnalogL/RAudioOutjacks.
6. HDMI Connectadigitalvideoandaudiodevice, suchasTV, tothisalldigitalconnector. No
additional audio connection is needed. Only HDMI is capable of delivering 1080p video and the
highest quality Dolby and DTS soundtracks.
7. ETHERNET Connect an Ethernet cable (not included) to access services such as Netflix
streaming, BD-Live, and software updates. Your player also has 802.11n wireless, so you can
connect your player to the Internet through your wireless home network instead of using this
connector. See Connectingtoyourhomenetwork on page 18 for detailed information on
setting up your Internet connection.
SUBTITLE Press to select a subtitle language. SUBTITLE XX/XX XXX appearsonthe screen. The first
XX showsthenumberofthecurrentlanguage. Thenext XX showsthetotalnumberoflanguages
AUDIO Press toselecttheaudiolanguage (ifmultiplelanguagesareavailableonthedisc). When
pressed, XX/XXXXX appears on the screen. The first XX shows the current audio language number. The
next XX shows the total number of audio languages available. And XXX describes the current
audio
language.
RES Press to select the video resolution. Choose from: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, or HDMI AUTO.
start, and then press A-B. Play the disc until it reaches the place where you want the loop to stop, and
then press A-B again. Your player plays that loop continuously. Press A-B again to resume normal
playback.
tray. The disc will start loading, and the main disc menu will appear or movie previews will begin
to play.
to open the disc tray, place a disc with the label side up and then press to close the
Connecting to the Internet
Your player delivers popular online content right to your TV! When you turn on your player or press
SETUP on your remote while a disc is playing, the Home menu appears in the middle of yourscreenwith
a selection of different Apps that let you watch movies, TV shows, or
A high-speed Internet connection is required to receive automatic product updates and to access your
favorite online content. You have the option to connect your TV to the Internet with either wired
networking using an Ethernet cable (not included) or with wireless networking
Internet connection. See Connectingtoyourhomenetwork on page 18 for detailed information on setting
up your Internet connection.
listen to music, all on demand.
if you have a wireless
Exploring the Home Menu
When you turn on your player or press SETUP on your remote while a disc is playing, the Home menu
appears in the middle of your screen. Press ◄ or ► to scroll through all of the Apps. Press SELECT to
open an App.
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Chapter 4 Connecting Equipment
Which Video Connection Should I Use ?
You have three options for connecting your TV to your Blu-ray DVD Player: HDMI, Component, or
Composite. Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the right one for
you.
High-definition video is only available through HDMI and Component connections. To view high-definition
content
definition video support.
, your TV must support high-definition video. Consult your TV user manual regarding high-
Connection
Quality (type)
Best
(digital)
Better
(analog)
Compatible
(analog)
Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 8,
and 12 foot lengths. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details.
and it’s all done over one cable. You get a great picture and cut down on
your cable clutter. HDMI provides digital quality and amazing sound so if
your TV has HDMI, this is the connection type
Component consists of three cables for transmitting video and two
cables for transmitting audio: one red and one white. Component video
provides a sharper image than Composite video and should be used
instead of composite when possible. However, because it is still an
analog connection, it won’t provide the highHDMI can produce.
Composite consists of one yellow cable for transmitting video and two
cables for transmitting audio: one red and one white. It is capable of
transmitting stereo sound and standard definition video (480i). While it
provides a good image, it has lower image quality than HDMI or
Component. So try to
you should be using.
quality video and audio that
use one of those connections first.
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Connecting to a TV
Using HDMI (Best)
HDMI with no HDMI-capable home theater sound system
1. Connect an HDMI cable (not included) from the HDMIIN jack on your TV to the HDMI jack on
the back of your player.