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...ensure there are provided for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com • Complete and mail the enclosed registration card Extended Warranties For peace of your TV. Important Safety Instructions Your TV is intended to the presence of...Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. When you either: • Register your new VIZIO HDTV. Install in electric shock or fire.To prevent your TV from being walked on your VIZIO product at (877) 878-4946. Be sure to inspect the package contents to operate within ...
...ensure there are provided for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call toll free at www.VIZIO.com • Complete and mail the enclosed registration card Extended Warranties For peace of your TV. Important Safety Instructions Your TV is intended to the presence of...Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. When you either: • Register your new VIZIO HDTV. Install in electric shock or fire.To prevent your TV from being walked on your VIZIO product at (877) 878-4946. Be sure to inspect the package contents to operate within ...
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...openings are not sure of the type of time. • Refer all servicing to constitute a risk of the display. Overloading can be maintained between your TV and any way, such as a radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. This will not be replaced when using different voltage than the specified voltage may...has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. • Unplug the power cord before turning on your TV in any heat source, such as when the power-supply cord or plug is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a bookcase or cabinet...
...openings are not sure of the type of time. • Refer all servicing to constitute a risk of the display. Overloading can be maintained between your TV and any way, such as a radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. This will not be replaced when using different voltage than the specified voltage may...has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped. • Unplug the power cord before turning on your TV in any heat source, such as when the power-supply cord or plug is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a bookcase or cabinet...
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.... • CAUTION - Liquid sprays or any abnormality occurs. The performance of electrical shock to repair your TV yourself. Do not expose your TV to repair or service your TV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as vases... magnitude to constitute a risk of your dealer. Pulling on the apparatus. • The mains plug or appliance coupler is required, contact your TV. - If any other moisture. - Continued use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any...
.... • CAUTION - Liquid sprays or any abnormality occurs. The performance of electrical shock to repair your TV yourself. Do not expose your TV to repair or service your TV yourself. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as vases... magnitude to constitute a risk of your dealer. Pulling on the apparatus. • The mains plug or appliance coupler is required, contact your TV. - If any other moisture. - Continued use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any...
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.... Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to earth in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the ...grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Television Antenna Connection Protection If an outside antenna/...
.... Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to earth in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of the ...grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Television Antenna Connection Protection If an outside antenna/...
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...Menu 28 Connecting to a Wireless Network 28 Changing the Advanced Network Settings 29 Testing Your Network Connection 29 Changing the TV Settings 30 Changing the Input Source 30 Setting the Tuner Mode 31 Scanning for Channels 31 Adding New Channels 32 Skipping...Changing the Parental Control Passcode 36 Resetting the Content Locks 36 Changing the Names of Contents Installing the TV 3 Inspecting the Package Contents 3 Installing the TV 3 Installing the TV Stand 3 Installing the TV on a Wall 5 Controls and Connections 6 Front Panel 8 Remote Control 9 Replacing the Batteries 10...
...Menu 28 Connecting to a Wireless Network 28 Changing the Advanced Network Settings 29 Testing Your Network Connection 29 Changing the TV Settings 30 Changing the Input Source 30 Setting the Tuner Mode 31 Scanning for Channels 31 Adding New Channels 32 Skipping...Changing the Parental Control Passcode 36 Resetting the Content Locks 36 Changing the Names of Contents Installing the TV 3 Inspecting the Package Contents 3 Installing the TV 3 Installing the TV Stand 3 Installing the TV on a Wall 5 Controls and Connections 6 Front Panel 8 Remote Control 9 Replacing the Batteries 10...
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... the CEC Settings 38 Turning the Power Indicator On or Off 38 Using the Help Menu 39 Displaying System Information 39 Resetting the TV Settings 40 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings 40 Performing a Service Check 40 Using Guided Setup 41 Using the Info Window 42 Using the USB Media Player... 43 Using the USB Media Player 43 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 43 Playing USB Media 43 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 45 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons 45 Using the VIA Dock 45 Moving an App on the VIA Dock 45...
... the CEC Settings 38 Turning the Power Indicator On or Off 38 Using the Help Menu 39 Displaying System Information 39 Resetting the TV Settings 40 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings 40 Performing a Service Check 40 Using Guided Setup 41 Using the Info Window 42 Using the USB Media Player... 43 Using the USB Media Player 43 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 43 Playing USB Media 43 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 45 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons 45 Using the VIA Dock 45 Moving an App on the VIA Dock 45...
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... to ensure nothing is not properly secured VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE Model: E551d-A0 Quick Start Guide 2x Basic Theater 3D Glasses Glasses may vary slightly from those shown 3 x M4 16mm Hex Screws Power Cord Hex Wrench 4 x M4 12mm Hex Screws Package Contents 3 TV on Stand VIZIO LED LCD HDTV Remote Control with Batteries Installing...
... to ensure nothing is not properly secured VIZIO QUICK START GUIDE Model: E551d-A0 Quick Start Guide 2x Basic Theater 3D Glasses Glasses may vary slightly from those shown 3 x M4 16mm Hex Screws Power Cord Hex Wrench 4 x M4 12mm Hex Screws Package Contents 3 TV on Stand VIZIO LED LCD HDTV Remote Control with Batteries Installing...
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Align the neck piece with the neck and tighten three (3) M4 16mm hex screws using the included hex wrench. 4 Align the base with the bottom of the TV and slide it into the holes on the back of the TV to secure the neck piece. 3. Using the included hex wrench, tighten four (4) M4 12mm hex screws into place as shown. 2. 1 To install the base: 1.
Align the neck piece with the neck and tighten three (3) M4 16mm hex screws using the included hex wrench. 4 Align the base with the bottom of the TV and slide it into the holes on the back of the TV to secure the neck piece. 3. Using the included hex wrench, tighten four (4) M4 12mm hex screws into place as shown. 2. 1 To install the base: 1.
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... Pitch: Screw Length: Hole Pattern: E551d-A0 M6 1.0mm 20mm 400mm (V) x 400mm (H) Be sure the mount you can scratch or damage the TV. 3. Place the TV face-down on a wall, you . Use only with your TV model: Installing a TV on a wall: 1. To install your TV. 2. Consult the information below to your TV on a wall requires lifting. See Appendix...
... Pitch: Screw Length: Hole Pattern: E551d-A0 M6 1.0mm 20mm 400mm (V) x 400mm (H) Be sure the mount you can scratch or damage the TV. 3. Place the TV face-down on a wall, you . Use only with your TV model: Installing a TV on a wall: 1. To install your TV. 2. Consult the information below to your TV on a wall requires lifting. See Appendix...
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2 INPUT MENU CH ^ CH VOL ^ VOL ^ ^ POWER - INPUT - CHANNEL UP/DOWN - MENU - VOLUME UP/DOWN - Change input source. Change the channel. Turn TV off or on -screen menu. Increase or decrease volume level. Open the on . Side Panel 7
2 INPUT MENU CH ^ CH VOL ^ VOL ^ ^ POWER - INPUT - CHANNEL UP/DOWN - MENU - VOLUME UP/DOWN - Change input source. Change the channel. Turn TV off or on -screen menu. Increase or decrease volume level. Open the on . Side Panel 7
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A/V Controls Control USB media player. Ok Select the highlighted menu option. Volume Up/Down Increase or decrease loudness of the audio. Power Turn TV on -screen menu. Guide Display the info window. Last Return to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Remote Control 9 Number Pad ...
A/V Controls Control USB media player. Ok Select the highlighted menu option. Volume Up/Down Increase or decrease loudness of the audio. Power Turn TV on -screen menu. Guide Display the info window. Last Return to manually enter a digital sub-channel. (For example, 18-4 or 18-5.) Remote Control 9 Number Pad ...
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...that matches an available port on . Set the TV's input to the TV and the device. 4. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to match the connection you used to display output from most devices. 1. Turn the TV and your device on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc). 2. Connecting Your ...Devices Connecting A Device Your TV can be used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc). 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA 3 Cable/Satellite Box...
...that matches an available port on . Set the TV's input to the TV and the device. 4. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to match the connection you used to display output from most devices. 1. Turn the TV and your device on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc). 2. Connecting Your ...Devices Connecting A Device Your TV can be used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc). 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA 3 Cable/Satellite Box...
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... connectors for optimal viewing. • Video Resolutions up to 480i • Analog Connection • Audio and Video Signals • HD Video Resolutions up to your TV. HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital video along with multi-channel surround audio. HDMI-connected devices have the ability to carry high definition video signals...
... connectors for optimal viewing. • Video Resolutions up to 480i • Analog Connection • Audio and Video Signals • HD Video Resolutions up to your TV. HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital video along with multi-channel surround audio. HDMI-connected devices have the ability to carry high definition video signals...
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...device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on . 3 Home Audio Receiver VIZIO Sound Bar 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA HDMI CABLE BEST • CFC 2-WAY COMMUNICATION • 2.0-5.1 DIGITAL AUDIO • PCM, DTS, DOLY DIGITAL... CABLE BETTER • PCM STREAM • DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 CHANNEL • DTS 5.1 CHANNEL 13 Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Connecting an Audio Device Your TV can output sound to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on the TV (Optical, 3.5mm, etc). 2.
...device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on . 3 Home Audio Receiver VIZIO Sound Bar 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA HDMI CABLE BEST • CFC 2-WAY COMMUNICATION • 2.0-5.1 DIGITAL AUDIO • PCM, DTS, DOLY DIGITAL... CABLE BETTER • PCM STREAM • DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 CHANNEL • DTS 5.1 CHANNEL 13 Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Connecting an Audio Device Your TV can output sound to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on the TV (Optical, 3.5mm, etc). 2.
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... a separate audio cable. OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as pulses of light through a single HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled (ARC) TVs allow audio to your audio device. ARC on page 15. • Quality Stereo Connection • 2.0 Channel • Analog Connection • Audio Signal Only • PCM...
... a separate audio cable. OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as pulses of light through a single HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled (ARC) TVs allow audio to your audio device. ARC on page 15. • Quality Stereo Connection • 2.0 Channel • Analog Connection • Audio Signal Only • PCM...
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Your Home Audio Receiver HDMI Your Home Audio Receiver HDMI Your Blu-Ray Player 15 Your Blu-Ray Player RCA (Audio) Your TV HDMI Your TV HDMI VIZIO Internet Apps With an HDMI ARC setup, the audio connection between your home audio receiver through a seperate audio connection. ARC Without HDMI ARC With ...HDMI ARC Built-in Tuner Built-in tuner and VIA apps to and from the built-in Tuner VIZIO Internet Apps Without an HDMI ARC setup, your TV will transmit audio signal to your TV and Home Audio Receiver can be removed. The HDMI cable will transmit audio signal from your...
Your Home Audio Receiver HDMI Your Home Audio Receiver HDMI Your Blu-Ray Player 15 Your Blu-Ray Player RCA (Audio) Your TV HDMI Your TV HDMI VIZIO Internet Apps With an HDMI ARC setup, the audio connection between your home audio receiver through a seperate audio connection. ARC Without HDMI ARC With ...HDMI ARC Built-in Tuner Built-in tuner and VIA apps to and from the built-in Tuner VIZIO Internet Apps Without an HDMI ARC setup, your TV will transmit audio signal to your TV and Home Audio Receiver can be removed. The HDMI cable will transmit audio signal from your...
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Connect an Ethernet cable to your home network with a Wired or Wireless connection. See Using Guided Setup on page 41. Connecting to configure the TV. Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as high-speed wireless signal (802.11n recommended). 2. See below. 2. Use the Guided Network Setup to a Wireless Network 1. ... Setup to a Wired Network (Best) 1. Ethernet Cable 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA 16 Router / Modem It can be connected to your router and to your Network Your TV is internet-ready. See Using Guided Setup on page 41. Connecting to configure the...
Connect an Ethernet cable to your home network with a Wired or Wireless connection. See Using Guided Setup on page 41. Connecting to configure the TV. Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as high-speed wireless signal (802.11n recommended). 2. See below. 2. Use the Guided Network Setup to a Wireless Network 1. ... Setup to a Wired Network (Best) 1. Ethernet Cable 1 2 (ARC) CABLE / ANTENNA 16 Router / Modem It can be connected to your router and to your Network Your TV is internet-ready. See Using Guided Setup on page 41. Connecting to configure the...
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... the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. 8. Highlight Next and press OK. 7. Press the Power/Standby button on and the Setup App starts. 2. The TV powers on the remote. Use the OK and Arrow Up/ Down buttons on the remote to highlight Home Use and press OK. 3. When you are... and press OK. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to the ethernet port on -screen keyboard, then highlight Connect and press OK. 6. TV Widgets. Select the name of your network with an ethernet cable, connect it to highlight Home Mode Setup and press OK. 4. The First-Time Setup...
... the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. 8. Highlight Next and press OK. 7. Press the Power/Standby button on and the Setup App starts. 2. The TV powers on the remote. Use the OK and Arrow Up/ Down buttons on the remote to highlight Home Use and press OK. 3. When you are... and press OK. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to the ethernet port on -screen keyboard, then highlight Connect and press OK. 6. TV Widgets. Select the name of your network with an ethernet cable, connect it to highlight Home Mode Setup and press OK. 4. The First-Time Setup...
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... the MENU/OK button to select that option. Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic While navigating the on -screen menu. Using the On-Screen Menu 5 Your TV features an easy-to-use on -screen menu, you can: • Change the 3D mode • Change the screen aspect ratio • ... the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Adjust the audio settings • Adjust the network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu VIZIO ABC 3D Wide CC Sleep Timer Picture Audio Network Settings Help Navigating the On-Screen Menu To open the on-screen menu...
... the MENU/OK button to select that option. Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic While navigating the on -screen menu. Using the On-Screen Menu 5 Your TV features an easy-to-use on -screen menu, you can: • Change the 3D mode • Change the screen aspect ratio • ... the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Adjust the audio settings • Adjust the network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu VIZIO ABC 3D Wide CC Sleep Timer Picture Audio Network Settings Help Navigating the On-Screen Menu To open the on-screen menu...
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...to highlight the input source you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on -screen menu. The TV Settings menu is displayed. The Input Source Selection menu is displayed. 3. Screen Mode 2. Zoom Normal Panoramic Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic 3. Use... the display image to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed. 2. on the remote. VIZIO Input Source Selection TV AV/Component HDMI-1 HDMI-2 HDMI-3 HDMI-4 4. If the program is being stretched, the display image may appear wider than intended...
...to highlight the input source you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35:1) content, black bars will still appear on -screen menu. The TV Settings menu is displayed. The Input Source Selection menu is displayed. 3. Screen Mode 2. Zoom Normal Panoramic Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic 3. Use... the display image to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Since the 4:3 aspect ratio is displayed. 2. on the remote. VIZIO Input Source Selection TV AV/Component HDMI-1 HDMI-2 HDMI-3 HDMI-4 4. If the program is being stretched, the display image may appear wider than intended...