VIZIO Remote Control Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Welcome to your new VIZIO remote control. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your remote, ensuring seamless control of your compatible VIZIO television. This remote is designed to work with various VIZIO E-series and M-series televisions, including models E422VLE, E472VLE, E552VLE, M320SL, M370SL, E320I-A0, and E422VL.

2. Product Overview

The VIZIO112 1 remote control is a direct replacement or secondary remote for compatible VIZIO televisions. It features a standard layout with dedicated buttons for power, input selection, volume, channel control, navigation, and quick access to popular streaming services.

Figure 1: Angled view of the VIZIO remote control, highlighting the ergonomic design and button arrangement.

Figure 2: Front view of the VIZIO remote control, providing a clear look at each button and its label.

Figure 3: Back view of the VIZIO remote control, illustrating the smooth surface and the location of the battery cover.

3. Setup

3.1 Battery Installation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control (refer to Figure 3).
2. Slide the battery cover downwards or press the latch to open the compartment.
3. Insert two (2) AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it back into place until it clicks securely.

Note: This remote control typically requires no programming and should function immediately with compatible VIZIO televisions once batteries are installed.

4. Operating Instructions

Familiarize yourself with the buttons on your remote control (refer to Figure 2 for button layout).

• Power Button: Turns the television on or off.
• Input Button: Cycles through available input sources (HDMI, AV, etc.).
• Volume Up/Down (VOL +/-): Adjusts the television's volume level.
• Channel Up/Down (CH +/-): Changes television channels.
• Navigation Pad (Up, Down, Left, Right, OK): Used to navigate menus and select options. The OK button confirms selections.
• Back Button: Returns to the previous menu or screen.
• Exit Button: Exits the current menu or application.
• Menu Button: Opens the television's main menu.
• Guide Button: Accesses the electronic program guide (if available).
• App Buttons (Amazon, Netflix, M-Go): Provides direct access to these streaming applications.
• Number Pad (0-9): For direct channel entry.
• CC (Closed Captioning): Toggles closed captions on or off.
• Info: Displays information about the current program or input.
• Wide: Adjusts the screen aspect ratio.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the remote control. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or stops working. Always replace both batteries at the same time with new AAA batteries.
• Storage: If the remote will not be used for an extended period, remove the batteries to prevent leakage.

6. Troubleshooting

• Remote not responding:
  • Ensure there is a clear line of sight between the remote and the television's infrared sensor.
  • Check if the batteries are inserted correctly with the correct polarity.
  • Replace the batteries with fresh AAA batteries.
• Specific buttons not working:
  • This could indicate a worn-out button or a minor obstruction. Try pressing the button firmly. If the issue persists, consider replacing the remote.
• Remote controls other devices:
  • This remote is designed for VIZIO televisions. Ensure no other devices are inadvertently receiving signals.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the seller directly. As this is a replacement remote, specific warranty terms may vary from original equipment manufacturer warranties.