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...to the presence of important operating instructions. To purchase an extended warranty service plan, visit www.VIZIO.com. It is intended to this manual for safekeeping. Welcome Thank You for Choosing VIZIO And congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. We recommend that you either: •... warning or notice. When Reading this Manual When you see this symbol, please read these instructions before using your product and retain them for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com • Complete and mail the...
...to the presence of important operating instructions. To purchase an extended warranty service plan, visit www.VIZIO.com. It is intended to this manual for safekeeping. Welcome Thank You for Choosing VIZIO And congratulations on -site extended warranty service plans. We recommend that you either: •... warning or notice. When Reading this Manual When you see this symbol, please read these instructions before using your product and retain them for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com • Complete and mail the...
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VIZIO LCD HDTV with Batteries Cleaning Cloth User Manual and Quick Start Guide Package Contents 1 Push the base onto the stand neck. 1 Remote Control with Base Installing the TV After removing the TV from ...
VIZIO LCD HDTV with Batteries Cleaning Cloth User Manual and Quick Start Guide Package Contents 1 Push the base onto the stand neck. 1 Remote Control with Base Installing the TV After removing the TV from ...
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...Window on page 13. OK: Select highlighted menu option. VIA Shortcuts: Control VIZIO Internet Apps. When mute is activated, the TV's audio is turned off ...Display the Info Window. Exit: Close the on or off. V Button: Start VIA Internet Apps. Last: Return to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Wide: Switch between display modes. CC (Closed: ...Display the Info Window. Mute: Turn the sound off . QWERTY Keypad: Use to the previous on . E551VA Remote Control Input App Launchers CC Exit OK Back V Button Volume Up/Down Mute Number Pad Wide Power/...
...Window on page 13. OK: Select highlighted menu option. VIA Shortcuts: Control VIZIO Internet Apps. When mute is activated, the TV's audio is turned off ...Display the Info Window. Exit: Close the on or off. V Button: Start VIA Internet Apps. Last: Return to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Wide: Switch between display modes. CC (Closed: ...Display the Info Window. Mute: Turn the sound off . QWERTY Keypad: Use to the previous on . E551VA Remote Control Input App Launchers CC Exit OK Back V Button Volume Up/Down Mute Number Pad Wide Power/...
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The Digital CC Style menu appears. 3. E551VA Activating the Sleep Timer When activated, the TV's sleep timer will turn the TV off after which you want the TV to turn off : 30, ... Power-Off and press OK. Change the color of the background. • Window Color - Change the background color. • BG Opacity - When you wish to manually change the appearance of digital closed captions, press the EXIT button on the remote to highlight Digital CC Style. 2. The Sleep Timer menu is displayed...
The Digital CC Style menu appears. 3. E551VA Activating the Sleep Timer When activated, the TV's sleep timer will turn the TV off after which you want the TV to turn off : 30, ... Power-Off and press OK. Change the color of the background. • Window Color - Change the background color. • BG Opacity - When you wish to manually change the appearance of digital closed captions, press the EXIT button on the remote to highlight Digital CC Style. 2. The Sleep Timer menu is displayed...
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.... • Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize the picture settings for other sports. 5 • Custom picture mode allows you to manually change the picture mode: • Standard mode sets the various picture settings to values that will not produce detail that does not otherwise exist. 15... Arrow buttons to change each of the picture. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear faded or washed out. E551VA Adjusting the Picture Settings Your TV display can be used to sharpen non-HD (high definition) content; When this setting is too low...
.... • Football, Golf, Basketball, and Baseball modes optimize the picture settings for other sports. 5 • Custom picture mode allows you to manually change the picture mode: • Standard mode sets the various picture settings to values that will not produce detail that does not otherwise exist. 15... Arrow buttons to change each of the picture. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear faded or washed out. E551VA Adjusting the Picture Settings Your TV display can be used to sharpen non-HD (high definition) content; When this setting is too low...
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...adjust the color temperature: 1. If you have finished adjusting the color temperature, press the EXIT button on the remote to manually change the color temperature preset: • Normal is optimized for the best picture. The Advanced Picture menu is displayed. ...Diminishes artifacts in the room and automatically adjusts the backlight for television viewing. • Cool produces a blue-hued picture. 5 E551VA Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings To adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. Select Off or DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio). • Ambient Light...
...adjust the color temperature: 1. If you have finished adjusting the color temperature, press the EXIT button on the remote to manually change the color temperature preset: • Normal is optimized for the best picture. The Advanced Picture menu is displayed. ...Diminishes artifacts in the room and automatically adjusts the backlight for television viewing. • Cool produces a blue-hued picture. 5 E551VA Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings To adjust the advanced picture settings: 1. Select Off or DCR (Dynamic Contrast Ratio). • Ambient Light...
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...and press OK. (If you want to RESET Audio Settings to use the on-screen keyboard instead, highlight Show Keyboard and press OK.) Manual Setup Enter Access Point Name Test Connection 5. Network Connection Wired connection Disconnected Wireless Access Points 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote ... Highlight Yes and press OK. 6. Press the MENU button on the remote to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is displayed. 3. E551VA Resetting the Audio Settings To reset the audio settings to highlight the Network icon and press OK. The on the remote. 5 Using the Network ...
...and press OK. (If you want to RESET Audio Settings to use the on-screen keyboard instead, highlight Show Keyboard and press OK.) Manual Setup Enter Access Point Name Test Connection 5. Network Connection Wired connection Disconnected Wireless Access Points 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote ... Highlight Yes and press OK. 6. Press the MENU button on the remote to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is displayed. 3. E551VA Resetting the Audio Settings To reset the audio settings to highlight the Network icon and press OK. The on the remote. 5 Using the Network ...
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... Show Keyboard and press OK.) 6. To change any of the other settings. • IP Address - From the Network Connection menu, highlight Manual Setup and press OK. IP Setting DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Pref. DNS Server Alt. Press the EXIT button on the remote....- Select "Off" to enter static IP • Alt DNS Server - If you would like to use the on -screen menu is displayed. 2. 5 E551VA To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is displayed. 3. Highlight Enter Access Point Name and press OK. 4. Testing Your Network Connection To ...
... Show Keyboard and press OK.) 6. To change any of the other settings. • IP Address - From the Network Connection menu, highlight Manual Setup and press OK. IP Setting DHCP IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Pref. DNS Server Alt. Press the EXIT button on the remote....- Select "Off" to enter static IP • Alt DNS Server - If you would like to use the on -screen menu is displayed. 2. 5 E551VA To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is displayed. 3. Highlight Enter Access Point Name and press OK. 4. Testing Your Network Connection To ...
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Press the MENU button on -screen menu is displayed. 2. The on the remote. The Settings menu is displayed. Highlight your device's user manual for details. The Daylight Savings menu is displayed. 3. The on the remote. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to highlight the Settings icon and press ... - The ZIP code information is often used by VIA Apps to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. See your time zone and press OK. 6. E551VA Setting the Time Zone To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV's time zone: To have the...
Press the MENU button on -screen menu is displayed. 2. The on the remote. The Settings menu is displayed. Highlight your device's user manual for details. The Daylight Savings menu is displayed. 3. The on the remote. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to highlight the Settings icon and press ... - The ZIP code information is often used by VIA Apps to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. See your time zone and press OK. 6. E551VA Setting the Time Zone To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV's time zone: To have the...
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... technical problem rather than due to ensure they are securely attached. Quality customer support and service are using an antenna, the signal strength of VIZIO's commitment to service excellence. See Replacing the Batteries on page 20. Connect your devices with HDMI cables. • If you are experiencing...9 pm (PST) Saturday - Ensure your TV, try to a window for the best signal. 38 Devices differ; see your device's user manual for Channels on the side of the TV to ensure mute is no headphones are connected to the TV. • Check the audio connections ...
... technical problem rather than due to ensure they are securely attached. Quality customer support and service are using an antenna, the signal strength of VIZIO's commitment to service excellence. See Replacing the Batteries on page 20. Connect your devices with HDMI cables. • If you are experiencing...9 pm (PST) Saturday - Ensure your TV, try to a window for the best signal. 38 Devices differ; see your device's user manual for Channels on the side of the TV to ensure mute is no headphones are connected to the TV. • Check the audio connections ...
E551VA Quick Start Guide
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PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 Remote Control with Batteries VIZIO LCD HDTV with Base Cleaning Cloth User Manual and Quick Start Guide
PACKAGE CONTENTS 1 Remote Control with Batteries VIZIO LCD HDTV with Base Cleaning Cloth User Manual and Quick Start Guide
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...: Display the on -screen menu. Exit: Close the on -screen menu. OK: Select highlighted menu option. Number Pad: Use the number pad to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Wide: Switch between display modes. Dash (-): Use with number pad to... Change the input device. A/V Controls: Control external device (CEC-enabled devices only). Arrow: Navigate the on-screen menu and episode guide. VIA Shortcuts: Control VIZIO Internet Apps. With each press of the TV's audio. Volume Up/Down: Increase or decrease the loudness of the button, the channel will increase or...
...: Display the on -screen menu. Exit: Close the on -screen menu. OK: Select highlighted menu option. Number Pad: Use the number pad to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Wide: Switch between display modes. Dash (-): Use with number pad to... Change the input device. A/V Controls: Control external device (CEC-enabled devices only). Arrow: Navigate the on-screen menu and episode guide. VIA Shortcuts: Control VIZIO Internet Apps. With each press of the TV's audio. Volume Up/Down: Increase or decrease the loudness of the button, the channel will increase or...
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...HDMI To get the best high-resolution picture and sound on the next page. Connect your devices using the connection chart on your new VIZIO TV, connect your devices with an HDMI cable. If you would like to purchase online. Turn your device has one of the above ports...on VIZIO TVs and feature: • 1080p and for full HD video and future Ultra-HD video • Great flexibility for thin wall mounts • Stays securely connected at sharp angles • Limited lifetime warranty Visit www.VIZIO.com to see additional connection options, see Connecting Your Devices in the user manual....
...HDMI To get the best high-resolution picture and sound on the next page. Connect your devices using the connection chart on your new VIZIO TV, connect your devices with an HDMI cable. If you would like to purchase online. Turn your device has one of the above ports...on VIZIO TVs and feature: • 1080p and for full HD video and future Ultra-HD video • Great flexibility for thin wall mounts • Stays securely connected at sharp angles • Limited lifetime warranty Visit www.VIZIO.com to see additional connection options, see Connecting Your Devices in the user manual....
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...Use for details. Credit Card required. If you activate Blockbuster on your VIZIO VIA TV to purchase online. †See www.blockbuster.com/VIZIO for complete terms. **VUDU account activation required. Listen to www.netflix.com/VIZIO. See Terms of media files over regular data files, delivering a ...-Band HD Video and Wireless Internet Router. USING VIZIO INTERNET APPS FREE Entertainment bundle worth $25+ when you did not set up your network during First-Time Setup, see Setting Up Your Network Connection in the User Manual. VIZIO RECOMMENDS Turn the TV on the remote. To ...
...Use for details. Credit Card required. If you activate Blockbuster on your VIZIO VIA TV to purchase online. †See www.blockbuster.com/VIZIO for complete terms. **VUDU account activation required. Listen to www.netflix.com/VIZIO. See Terms of media files over regular data files, delivering a ...-Band HD Video and Wireless Internet Router. USING VIZIO INTERNET APPS FREE Entertainment bundle worth $25+ when you did not set up your network during First-Time Setup, see Setting Up Your Network Connection in the User Manual. VIZIO RECOMMENDS Turn the TV on the remote. To ...
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...). • If using the RGB (computer) input, ensure you are black/gray bars on the top/bottom/ sides of the TV, in the user manual. • Check all cables to ensure they are turned on. • Press the INPUT button on the remote and select the input to • ..., Composite, etc). Press MENU, then select Wide. The colors on the TV don't look right. • Adust the Color and Tint settings in the user manual. • Reset the picture settings. I press buttons on the remote control. • Insert new batteries into the remote. • Point the remote directly at...
...). • If using the RGB (computer) input, ensure you are black/gray bars on the top/bottom/ sides of the TV, in the user manual. • Check all cables to ensure they are turned on. • Press the INPUT button on the remote and select the input to • ..., Composite, etc). Press MENU, then select Wide. The colors on the TV don't look right. • Adust the Color and Tint settings in the user manual. • Reset the picture settings. I press buttons on the remote control. • Insert new batteries into the remote. • Point the remote directly at...