Vizio VUR2 User Manual

VIZIO Universal Remote Control User Guide

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction 2

Chapter 2 - Remote Control Button Description 3

2.1 - Key Remote Control Functions 3

2.2 - Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 6

2.3 - Remote Control Range 7

Chapter 3 - Remote Control Operation 8

3.1 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 8

3.2 - Searching for Component Codes 11

3.3 - Reassigning Component Buttons 11

3.4 - Changing Volume Lock 12

3.5 - Teaching the Remote Control New Functions 12

Chapter 4 - Troubleshooting 13

4.1 - Common Concerns 13

4.2 - Telephone & Technical Support 14

Appendix A: Warranty Information 15
Appendix B: Component Codes 16

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

Congratulations on your recent VIZIO Universal Remote Control purchase. The
VIZIO Universal Remote Control is the complete solution for all of your remote
control requirements. It is designed to operate up to 8 different devices with the
emphasis on features and functions of your dedicated components.

The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is also customizable so that you can
configure key buttons to control specific home theater components. It is also
packed with these features for you to choose from:

• Preprogrammed technology for easy setup

• Inclusive Audio library

• Upgradeability

• Choice of dedicated device(s)

• Custom silk screening

• Backlighting

• Learning capability

• Custom color system and key definitions

On the following pages, you will receive a basic overview on how to set up and
operate the VIZIO Universal Remote Control.

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Chapter 2 - Remote Control Button Description

The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be
used to control up to eight different components. For ease of use with minimal
room lighting, the VIZIO Universal Remote Control has a back light that
illuminates all of the buttons when any button is pressed. The light will
automatically go off a few seconds after the last button is pressed. The remote
control button functions are explained on the following pages.

2.1 - Key Remote Control Functions

1. SETUP – This button starts all
programming sequences.

2. Remote LED – Blinks when the
remote is being programmed or is
sending a signal to your plasma display.

3. POWER – Press this key to turn the plasma display on from standby mode.
Press it again to return to the standby mode.

4. TV – This button selects a
programmed TV.

5. DVD – This button selects a
programmed DVD player.

6. VCR – This button selects a
programmed VCR.

7. TV2 – This button selects a second programmed TV.

8. CBL/SAT – This button selects a programmed cable TV set-top box or
selects a programmed satellite TV set-top box.

9. AMP – This button selects a programmed amplifier.

10. CD – This button selects a programmed CD player.

11. AUX – This button selects a programmed component.

12. Number Button Pad – These
buttons select a channel or
password.

13. MUTE – This button turns the
sound on and off.

14. 100/Enter – This button enters a
channel number greater than 100 in
TV mode. This button works as an
ENTER button in other video
modes.

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15. VOL – These buttons turn volume up or down.

16. LAST – This button recalls the previously
viewed channel.

17. SLEEP – This button turns on the sleep
timer for other V, Inc. devices. NOTE: This
button is NOT active for the VIZIO P46
model.

18. INPUT – This button changes the input source.

19. CH – These buttons change the channels up or down.

20. WIDE/GUIDE – This button cycles through standard and widescreen
viewing modes or accesses programming
guides, such as the one that comes with a
satellite dish. GUIDE does not work in TV
mode.

21. EXIT – This button exits the component,
guide or on-screen display (OSD) menus.

fedc – These buttons navigate the

OSD menus.

22. OK – This button works as the
“programmed device” button.

23. INFO – This button turns the image and system information display on or
off.

24. MENU – This button is used to select the OSD menu pages.

25. Reverse – This button rewinds the CD, DVD or VCR when the component
is activated with the remote control.

26. Play – This button plays the CD, DVD or
VCR when the component is activated
with the remote control.

27. Forward – This button forwards the CD,
DVD or VCR when the component is
activated with the remote control.

28. Record – This button records the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is
activated with the remote control.

29. Stop – This button stops the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is
activated with the remote control.

30. Pause – This button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is
activated with the remote control.

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31. + ZOOM - – Use these keys to zoom the
image in or out.

32. eMENU f – These buttons are used
to select the OSD menu pages.

33. PIP – Use this key to activate and adjust
the size of the picture-in-picture.

34. FREEZE – Press this key to "Freeze­Frame" the current screen. You may
press this key again to continue playing or play will resume automatically
after one minute.

35. FULL WHITE – This button displays a full white screen. This can be used
to reduce image sticking after displaying a static picture for an extended
period.

36. AUDIO (MTS) – Press this key to select Stereo, SAP (separate audio
program) or Mono audio. This function is available in the TV mode.

37. AUTO – This button adjusts the vertical and horizontal position
automatically when pressing this key in the PC mode.

38. WOW – Press this key to turn the SRS Surround Sound feature on or off.

39. PC – This button switches between the components connected to the back
RGB, front RGB or DVI connector as the input source.

40. VIDEO – Press this key to switch the video input.

Note: The Remote Control layout is for reference only.

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2.2 - Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control

Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+)
and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery
compartment. Re-attach the battery cover.

Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries:

• Only use the specified AA batteries.

• Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or leakage

that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.

• Inserting the batteries incorrectly may result in cracking or leakage that may
pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.

• Dispose of the batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.

• Keep the batteries away from children and pets.

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2.3 - Remote Control Range

• Point the remote control at the remote control sensor (the window through
which the power LED is illuminating) to transmit the commands.

• Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver
window.

• The effective range of the remote control is approximately 32 feet (10
meters) from the front of the receiver window, 30º to the left and right, 20º
up and down.

Precautionary Tips for the VIZIO Universal Remote Control:

• The remote control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Avoid
humidity.

• If the display responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond
at all, check the batteries. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace
them with fresh batteries.

• When not using the remote control for a long period of time, remove the
batteries.

• Do not take apart the batteries, heat them, or throw them into a fire.

• Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as striking

or dropping it.

• Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent. Wipe it
with a clean, damp cloth.

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Chapter 3 - Remote Control Operation

3.1 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control

You can program the remote control to work with up to eight different
components. Listed below are the steps for programming select components:
TV, VCR, Cable Box and DVD Player.

3.1.1 - Programming for TV

For your convenience, the primary TV button has been preprogrammed with all
the existing VIZIO TV products.

If you are using a TV from another manufacturer, you will need to follow the
instructions below to program the TV2 button to control the device.

1. Manually turn on the TV.

2. Press the TV2 button on the remote
control.

3. Press and hold the SETUP button
until the LED LIGHT flashes twice.

4. Find the programming code for your TV in the code list in the back of this
book and enter it using the number buttons. If the code is accepted, the
LED flashes twice after the last digit is entered.

If the LED does not flash twice, repeat Steps 2 through 4 with the next code

listed for the component and manufacturer.

5. Point the remote control at the TV and press the POWER button. The TV
will turn off.

Note: If your TV does not respond, try all the codes for your brand. If the

codes do not work, or your brand is not listed, see “Searching for
Component Codes”, page 11. Sometimes a code listed will only
include limited functions. Try other codes that may include more
functionalit

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