When the original remote is not working, we should rely on the Vizio TV’s buttons to turn off, Turn on, do Volume control, etc. Are you searching for the power button on your Vizio TV? As the model changes, the location may vary.
In any old model TV, all the buttons are located in the bottom right corner of the TV.
You can see the power button on your Vizio TV on the left backside when you are facing the TV. In almost all modern smart TVs, the power button and other control buttons are located on the backside. to make the front panel clean and simple.
We all use the remote control to manage our TV, so we rarely use the buttons on the TV panel. Even when our original remote control has been broken, there is another option to control the TV with our smartphones with an installed remote control application [With IR-enabled smartphones]
The location of the Power button in different Vizio TVs?
Look at the image below, the backside of a Vizio smart TV, and the buttons.
This is the bottom right corner of the back side of the TV.
There are HDMI ports and a USB port which are arranged as a single block.
Direct below the HDMI and USB ports, you can see the power button. Just below the Power button, you can see the Volume up and down button using which you can control volume without a remote.
Just below the Volume keys, there is a small square-shaped Menu button where you can jump to the Vizio TV settings.
The volume button is rectangular-shaped. The power and the menu buttons are on the top and bottom sides of the volume key.
So, by remembering that we can simply locate the keys without seeing them.
In old model Vizio TVs
In old model TVs which were launched before 2016, the power button and all the associated buttons are found on the front panel itself. Either at the bottom side of the panel or at the right or left side.
In some models like M-series Vizio TVs, the buttons are on the just back of the right panel.
The buttons layout will be in the order
- Power
- Menu
- Channel +
- Channel –
- Volume Up +
- Volume down –
- Input
Advantages of being the power button on the backside of the TV
We’ll not commonly use the keys on the TV body, instead, we use the remote control most of the time.
By having the keys on the back side, the kids at our home will not play on the TV keys. It’ll increase the TV life.
Also, the TV panel will be more simple and clean.
What to do when the Vizio TV power button not working?
When the power button is not working, just unplug the TV cords from the power outlet. And wait for 1 – 2 minutes.
After that, press and hold down the power button for 30 seconds. Then press and release all other control buttons. Sometimes, when the other keys are on hold, the power key may not work.
After that, re-plug the cords, and then start using the TV. Probably, the issue may be resolved.
What to do when the Vizio TV power button can’t reach?
Suppose, you lost the TV remote control. It’s difficult to each time turn on and control the TV by using the button on the TV body.
In such cases, you can simply use other methods like using your smartphone and remote control for your TV.
Install the VIZIO SmartCast mobile application
Though, there are a lot of third-party universal remote apps are available, I would recommend you go with the official SmartCast app. This app has a remote control interface to control your Vizio smart TV.
By pairing the remote control to your TV, you can simply manage the TV without touching the TV panel or buttons.
Buy a replacement remote control
Do not use the buttons on the TV for a prolonged period. If the remote has broken, buy a replacement remote control.
So many Vizio TV universal remotes are available. The original remotes are also available.
When you have any other universal remote at your home that you use with any other devices, you can perform pairing the Universal remote to your Vizio TV with a programming code.
RCA, GE, etc are the most common and most popular low-budget remotes you can use.
Conclusion
When buying a new TV set, we should familiarize ourselves with it by seeing around the TV. The IR sensor location, Power button location, Volume keys, different ports, etc.
Hope you know the Vizio TV power key location on different models.
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