Contents

V-Series User Manual
- Table Of Contents
- Safety & Certification
  - THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO
  - PRODUCT REGISTRATION
  - WHEN READING THIS MANUAL
  - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  - TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION
    - Lightning Protection
    - Power Lines
- Getting to Know Your TV
  - FRONT PANEL
  - REAR PANEL
  - WALL-MOUNTING THE TV
  - USING THE REMOTE
    - Replacing the Batteries
- Completing The First-Time Setup
- Using the On-Screen Menu
  - NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU
  - CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE
  - CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO
  - ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS
    - Adjusting More Picture Settings
    - Adjusting the Color Temperature
    - Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings
    - Saving a Custom Picture Mode
    - Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode
    - Deleting a Custom Picture Mode
    - Resetting a Picture Mode
    - Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings
  - ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS
  - ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS
    - Connecting to a Wireless Network
    - Changing the Manual Setup Settings
    - Connecting to a Hidden Network
    - Testing Your Network Connection
  - SETTING TIMERS
    - Setting the Auto Power Off Feature
    - Using the Blank Screen Feature
  - SETTING UP CHANNELS
    - Scanning for Channels
    - Skipping Channels
  - LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO
    - Changing the Analog Audio Language
  - USING PARENTAL CONTROLS
    - Accessing the Parental Controls Menu
    - Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings
    - Locking and Unlocking Channels
    - Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
  - SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING
    - Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions
  - CHANGING INPUT SETTINGS
    - Renaming Devices on the Input Menu
  - CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS
    - Checking for System Updates
    - Viewing System Information
    - Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
    - Setting the Time and Local Settings
    - Adjusting the CEC Settings
    - Adjusting the Power Mode
    - Changing the TV Name
    - To edit your TV name:
    - Manging Mobile Devices
    - Accessibility Settings
  - USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU
    - Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings
    - Performing a Soft Power Cycle
    - Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
    - Setting a System PIN
    - Using the USB Power Feature
    - About Viewing Data
  - USING THE INFO WINDOW
- SmartCast Home
  - What is SmartCast Home?
  - How to Launch SmartCast Home:
  - What you can do with SmartCast Home
  - Control your TV with the SmartCast Mobile App
- WatchFree
  - What is WatchFree?
  - What you can do with WatchFree
  - How to Launch WatchFree
- Playing USB Media
  - Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media
  - Displaying USB Media
  - Removing the USB Drive from the TV
  - Music
  - Video
  - Photo
- Product Registration and Technical Support
- Help Topics
  - The remote is not responding .
  - The TV displays No Signal .
  - There is no power .
  - The power is on, but there is no image on the screen .
  - The sound is flat or dialog is not audible.
  - Where do I find information on the accessibility features of this product and other VIZIO products?
  - How do I stream apps like Netflix to my VIZIO SmartCast TV?
  - The colors on the TV dont look right.
  - There is no sound .
  - The image quality is not good .
  - The picture is distorted .
  - The TV image does not cover the entire screen .
  - The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark .
  - The buttons on the remote arent working.
  - I see noise or static on the screen .
  - When I change input source, the TV image changes size.
  - How do I download the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile App?
  - How do I change the Inputs?
  - How do I connect to my Wi-Fi network?
  - How do I exit Demo Mode
  - How do I watch Cable/Antenna TV channels?
  - Some of my Channels are missing .
  - How do I disable/enable Viewing Data?
  - The television will not turn on using Alexa or Google Assistant .
  - How do I know I am getting 4K resolution or HDR content such as Dolby Vision?
- Specifications
- Regulatory Information
  - FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement
  - Notice
  - FCC Warning
  - Caution
  - Canada Notice for License-Exempt Radio Apparatus
- Limited Warranty
  - UNITED STATES AND CANADA
  - How Long This Warranty Lasts
  - What This Warranty Covers
  - Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee (Displays Only)
  - How to Get Service
  - Your Obligations Before Service
  - VIZIOs Responsibilities
  - Types of Service
  - What This Warranty Does Not Cover
  - What to Do If You Are Not Satisfied With Service
  - Binding Arbitration Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U .S . Residents Only)
  - Exceptions to Binding Arbitration Agreement and Class Action Waiver
  - Exclusions and Limitations
  - How the Law Applies
  - General
  - Changes to Warranty
- Legal Information
  - Software Licenses
  - Export Regulations
  - Internet Connectivity and App Availability
  - Battery Disposal
  - Product Recycling
  - Packaging Disposal
  - Accessibility

Vizio V436-G1 User Manual

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Vizio V436-G1 TV Specification

The Vizio V436-G1 TV is a 43-inch 4K UHD smart television designed to deliver an immersive viewing experience with its advanced picture and audio technologies. It features a 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels, providing crystal-clear images with vibrant colors and sharp detail. The TV is equipped with Vizio's full-array LED backlighting technology, which enhances contrast and uniformity across the screen. It also supports HDR10 and HLG, ensuring superior contrast and a wide range of colors for more lifelike visuals.

The V436-G1 is powered by Vizio's SmartCast OS, offering a user-friendly interface with access to popular streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+. It includes built-in Chromecast, allowing users to cast content directly from their mobile devices. The TV supports voice control through compatibility with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit, providing seamless integration into smart home ecosystems.

Connectivity options are robust, featuring multiple HDMI ports, USB inputs, and an Ethernet port for wired internet connections. The TV also supports dual-band Wi-Fi, ensuring stable and fast wireless connectivity. Audio is delivered through DTS Studio Sound, offering clear and immersive sound quality to complement the stunning visuals.

The design of the V436-G1 is sleek and modern, with a slim bezel that maximizes the screen area and a sturdy stand that provides stability. The TV can also be wall-mounted, providing flexibility in placement. Overall, the Vizio V436-G1 is a versatile and feature-rich television that offers excellent value for those seeking a high-quality viewing experience in a compact size.

Vizio V436-G1 TV F.A.Q.

How do I connect my Vizio V436-G1 TV to Wi-Fi?

To connect your Vizio V436-G1 TV to Wi-Fi, press the Menu button on your remote, navigate to Network, select Wireless, and choose your Wi-Fi network. Enter the password if prompted.

Why is the picture on my Vizio V436-G1 TV not displaying correctly?

Ensure that all cables are securely connected. Check the input source and adjust the picture settings by pressing the Menu button, going to Picture, and selecting Picture Mode.

How can I perform a factory reset on my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

To perform a factory reset, press the Menu button, go to System, select Reset & Admin, and choose Reset TV to Factory Defaults. Confirm the reset by entering your parental control code if prompted.

What should I do if my Vizio V436-G1 TV won't turn on?

First, check if the power cable is securely plugged in. Try a different power outlet. If the issue persists, unplug the TV for a few minutes, then plug it back in and try turning it on again.

How do I update the firmware on my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

To update the firmware, press the Menu button, go to Admin & Privacy, select Check for Updates, and follow the on-screen instructions to download and install any available updates.

Why is there no sound coming from my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

Check if the TV is muted or if the volume is turned down. Ensure that external devices are properly connected. Go to Audio settings in the Menu and verify that the correct audio output is selected.

How can I connect external speakers to my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

Connect external speakers using the TV's audio output ports like the HDMI ARC or optical audio output. Adjust the audio output settings in the Menu to route sound through the external speakers.

What is the recommended way to clean the screen of my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

To clean the screen, turn off the TV and use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth slightly dampened with water. Gently wipe the screen without applying too much pressure. Avoid using any chemicals or abrasive materials.

How do I access apps on my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

Press the V button on your remote to open the SmartCast Home screen. Use the arrow keys to navigate through the available apps and select the app you want to open.

Can I use a universal remote with my Vizio V436-G1 TV?

Yes, you can use a universal remote. You need to program it with the correct code for Vizio TVs, which can be found in the remote's manual or on the manufacturer's website.