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... StudioSound HD and SRS TruVolume are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default" setting and this is the setting in which power savings will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating. StudioSound HD and...
... StudioSound HD and SRS TruVolume are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the "factory default" setting and this is the setting in which power savings will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating. StudioSound HD and...
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... 25 Using the On-Screen Menu 26 Navigating the On-Screen Menu 26 Changing the Input Source 27 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio 27 Setting Up Closed Captioning 28 Changing the Appearance of Contents Installing the TV 3 Inspecting the Package Contents 3 Installing the TV 3 Installing the TV... Stand (M470VSE 4 Installing the TV Stand (M550VSE 7 Installing the TV Stand (M650VSE 10 Installing the TV on a Wall 14 Controls and Connections 15 Rear Panel 15 Side Panel 16 Front ...
... 25 Using the On-Screen Menu 26 Navigating the On-Screen Menu 26 Changing the Input Source 27 Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio 27 Setting Up Closed Captioning 28 Changing the Appearance of Contents Installing the TV 3 Inspecting the Package Contents 3 Installing the TV 3 Installing the TV... Stand (M470VSE 4 Installing the TV Stand (M550VSE 7 Installing the TV Stand (M650VSE 10 Installing the TV on a Wall 14 Controls and Connections 15 Rear Panel 15 Side Panel 16 Front ...
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... Changing the On-Screen Menu Language 42 Setting the Time Zone 43 Adjusting the CEC Settings 43 Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off 44 Using the Help Menu 44 Displaying System Information 45 Resetting the TV Settings 45 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings 45 Using Guided Setup 46 Using the ...Info Window 47 Limited Warranty 60 Legal & Compliance 61 Using the USB Media Player 48 Using the USB Media Player 48 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 48 Playing USB Media 48 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 51 Using...
... Changing the On-Screen Menu Language 42 Setting the Time Zone 43 Adjusting the CEC Settings 43 Turning the VIZIO Logo On or Off 44 Using the Help Menu 44 Displaying System Information 45 Resetting the TV Settings 45 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings 45 Using Guided Setup 46 Using the ...Info Window 47 Limited Warranty 60 Legal & Compliance 61 Using the USB Media Player 48 Using the USB Media Player 48 Connecting a USB Thumb Drive to the TV 48 Playing USB Media 48 Using VIZIO Internet Apps 51 Using...
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Set the TV's input to match the connection you used to display output from most devices. 1. Turn the TV and your device off. 3. Connecting Your Devices ...
Set the TV's input to match the connection you used to display output from most devices. 1. Turn the TV and your device off. 3. Connecting Your Devices ...
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Connect an RGB cable (not included) to match the resolution of your TV as a PC display: 1. Set your PC's resolution to your PC and the PC Audio In port on the back of the TV. This cable transmits video. 2. Connecting A PC Your TV can be used to your PC and the RGB port on the back of the TV. Specifications. 3 Personal Computer 3.5mm Cable (For Audio) RGB Cable (For Video) CONNECTING A PC 22 To use your TV. See Appendix B - Connect a 3.5mm cable (not included) to display output from a personal computer. This cable transmits audio. 3.
Connect an RGB cable (not included) to match the resolution of your TV as a PC display: 1. Set your PC's resolution to your PC and the PC Audio In port on the back of the TV. This cable transmits video. 2. Connecting A PC Your TV can be used to your PC and the RGB port on the back of the TV. Specifications. 3 Personal Computer 3.5mm Cable (For Audio) RGB Cable (For Video) CONNECTING A PC 22 To use your TV. See Appendix B - Connect a 3.5mm cable (not included) to display output from a personal computer. This cable transmits audio. 3.
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... TV features an easy-to-use on -screen menu. 26 To open the on-screen menu by pressing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then pressing OK. From this menu, you can : • Change the input source • Change the screen aspect... ratio • Set up closed captioning • Activate the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Adjust the audio settings • Change network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu Navigating the On-Screen Menu To open the on...
... TV features an easy-to-use on -screen menu. 26 To open the on-screen menu by pressing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then pressing OK. From this menu, you can : • Change the input source • Change the screen aspect... ratio • Set up closed captioning • Activate the sleep timer • Adjust the picture settings • Adjust the audio settings • Change network settings • Change TV settings • Access the help menu Navigating the On-Screen Menu To open the on...
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To change the screen aspect ratio: 1. The TV Settings menu is being stretched, the display image may appear distorted. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote. Each mode displays the picture differently. ... OK: • Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Images may appear wider than intended. Press the MENU button on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the input source you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35...
To change the screen aspect ratio: 1. The TV Settings menu is being stretched, the display image may appear distorted. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote. Each mode displays the picture differently. ... OK: • Normal preserves the content's original aspect ratio. Images may appear wider than intended. Press the MENU button on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the input source you are watching widescreen (1.85:1 or 2.35...
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.... Closed captions display a transcription of the text. • Opacity - From the Closed Caption menu, use the Left/ Right Arrow buttons to change each setting. • Text Size - Change the transparency of the background. 28 Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on -screen menu is displayed. 3. Change the ... to highlight the type of the text. • Color - The Digital CC Style menu appears. 3. Choose As Broadcast to keep default settings or Custom to select Custom, then press OK. For example, CC1 may display English captions and CC2 may display Spanish captions. Use the ...
.... Closed captions display a transcription of the text. • Opacity - From the Closed Caption menu, use the Left/ Right Arrow buttons to change each setting. • Text Size - Change the transparency of the background. 28 Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on -screen menu is displayed. 3. Change the ... to highlight the type of the text. • Color - The Digital CC Style menu appears. 3. Choose As Broadcast to keep default settings or Custom to select Custom, then press OK. For example, CC1 may display English captions and CC2 may display Spanish captions. Use the ...
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...The on the remote to highlight the Sleep Timer icon and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons on -screen menu is the recommended setting. • Movie mode sets the picture settings to turn off after 10 minutes if no signal is displayed. 3. This is displayed. 2. Activating the Sleep Timer When activated, ... watching a movie in the most cases. To use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change the picture mode: • Standard mode sets the various picture settings to values that will turn the TV off after which you are satisfied with the appearance of time. The Auto Power-Off menu is ...
...The on the remote to highlight the Sleep Timer icon and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons on -screen menu is the recommended setting. • Movie mode sets the picture settings to turn off after 10 minutes if no signal is displayed. 3. This is displayed. 2. Activating the Sleep Timer When activated, ... watching a movie in the most cases. To use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change the picture mode: • Standard mode sets the various picture settings to values that will turn the TV off after which you are satisfied with the appearance of time. The Auto Power-Off menu is ...
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... elements. Color - Adjusts the edge sharpness of the picture. Allows selection of the type of compensation used to manually change the setting: • Smooth Motion Effect Activates Smooth Motion™ motion estimation/motion compensation, which suppresses motion judder, or "stuttering" of ...the picture. Reduces oversaturation of the picture. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear faded or washed out. Adjusts the white level of some colors and improves flesh ...
... elements. Color - Adjusts the edge sharpness of the picture. Allows selection of the type of compensation used to manually change the setting: • Smooth Motion Effect Activates Smooth Motion™ motion estimation/motion compensation, which suppresses motion judder, or "stuttering" of ...the picture. Reduces oversaturation of the picture. When this setting is too low, the picture may appear faded or washed out. Adjusts the white level of some colors and improves flesh ...
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... buttons on the remote. 31 Optimizes the picture for television viewing. • Custom allows you have finished adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings, press the EXIT button on the remote to highlight Color Temperature, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change each of ...8226; Ambient Light Sensor - To adjust the color temperature: 1. The Color Temperature menu is optimized for watching film. When you to the factory default settings, highlight Reset Color Temperature and press OK. 5 Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. • Adaptive Luma - Select Auto or Off. •...
... buttons on the remote. 31 Optimizes the picture for television viewing. • Custom allows you have finished adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings, press the EXIT button on the remote to highlight Color Temperature, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change each of ...8226; Ambient Light Sensor - To adjust the color temperature: 1. The Color Temperature menu is optimized for watching film. When you to the factory default settings, highlight Reset Color Temperature and press OK. 5 Color, Grn/Flesh, and Grn/Blue. • Adaptive Luma - Select Auto or Off. •...
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... Position - Position - Adjusts the horizontal (left/right) position of the display image. • Fine Tune - Resetting the Picture Settings To reset the picture settings to change the setting: • Auto Sync - Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Size & Position, then press OK. From the ... adjusts display image to the factory defaults?" 3. Adjusts the width of the display image can be adjusted. When you want to RESET Picture Settings to optimal size and position. (RGB input only.) • Horiz. The TV displays, "Are you sure you have finished adjusting the ...
... Position - Position - Adjusts the horizontal (left/right) position of the display image. • Fine Tune - Resetting the Picture Settings To reset the picture settings to change the setting: • Auto Sync - Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Size & Position, then press OK. From the ... adjusts display image to the factory defaults?" 3. Adjusts the width of the display image can be adjusted. When you want to RESET Picture Settings to optimal size and position. (RGB input only.) • Horiz. The TV displays, "Are you sure you have finished adjusting the ...
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...8226; SRS TruVolume - Adjust the boost or attenuation of the audio output from the TV's internal speakers. Restores the audio settings to change the setting: • Audio Mode - The on-screen menu is displayed. 3. Adjusts the synchronization between the display image and the accompanying... Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. 33 5 Adjusting the Audio Settings To adjust the audio settings: 1. Press the MENU button on page 34. • Equalizer Settings - See Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings on the remote. Change the equalizer presets by maintaining a steady volume ...
...8226; SRS TruVolume - Adjust the boost or attenuation of the audio output from the TV's internal speakers. Restores the audio settings to change the setting: • Audio Mode - The on-screen menu is displayed. 3. Adjusts the synchronization between the display image and the accompanying... Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. 33 5 Adjusting the Audio Settings To adjust the audio settings: 1. Press the MENU button on page 34. • Equalizer Settings - See Adjusting the Advanced Audio Settings on the remote. Change the equalizer presets by maintaining a steady volume ...
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...Changes the type of processing for the analog 3.5mm connector when connected to the factory defaults?" 4. The Audio Settings menu is displayed. 2. From the Audio Settings Menu, use the Arrow buttons to control the external speakers' volume from your home theater system controls. 3....Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. 5 Resetting the Audio Settings To reset the audio settings to a home theater audio system. Sets the volume control properties for the Optical output when connected to the factory default settings: 1. Select Variable to control the external speakers' volume from ...
...Changes the type of processing for the analog 3.5mm connector when connected to the factory defaults?" 4. The Audio Settings menu is displayed. 2. From the Audio Settings Menu, use the Arrow buttons to control the external speakers' volume from your home theater system controls. 3....Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. 5 Resetting the Audio Settings To reset the audio settings to a home theater audio system. Sets the volume control properties for the Optical output when connected to the factory default settings: 1. Select Variable to control the external speakers' volume from ...
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... internet-ready, featuring both an ethernet port and built-in high-speed wireless-N. Using the on the remote. The Network Connection menu is connected to set up a wireless network connection. 1.
... internet-ready, featuring both an ethernet port and built-in high-speed wireless-N. Using the on the remote. The Network Connection menu is connected to set up a wireless network connection. 1.
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...your network, these are displayed at the bottom of the other settings. • IP Address - 5 Changing the Advanced Network Settings Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature. The IP address assigned to set up your network connection. 3. The subnet mask. • .... Your alternate domain name server address. 3. Your preferred domain name server address. • Alt DNS Server - The IP Setting menu is displayed. 2. Your network's default gateway address. • Pref. Testing Your Network Connection To test your network connection: 1.
...your network, these are displayed at the bottom of the other settings. • IP Address - 5 Changing the Advanced Network Settings Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature. The IP address assigned to set up your network connection. 3. The subnet mask. • .... Your alternate domain name server address. 3. Your preferred domain name server address. • Alt DNS Server - The IP Setting menu is displayed. 2. Your network's default gateway address. • Pref. Testing Your Network Connection To test your network connection: 1.
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... the TV can : • Change the input source • Set up the TV tuner • Name the TV inputs • Set up parental controls • Change the on-screen menu language • Set the time • Adjust the CEC settings • Adjust the VIZIO logo settings Changing the Input Source To quickly access the Input Source...
... the TV can : • Change the input source • Set up the TV tuner • Name the TV inputs • Set up parental controls • Change the on-screen menu language • Set the time • Adjust the CEC settings • Adjust the VIZIO logo settings Changing the Input Source To quickly access the Input Source...
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..., Analog, or Digital. 3. Highlight Enter Channel # and use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel.) 5. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Add Analog Channel and press OK. The Add Analog Channel menu is displayed. 2. When the TV is 100% complete. Highlight Done... scan. (Use the Number Pad on the remote. 5 Adding New Channels Occasionally, you may need to enter the channel.) 4. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Partial Channel Search and press OK. The partial channel search begins. 6. Wait until the partial channel search is done scanning for the...
..., Analog, or Digital. 3. Highlight Enter Channel # and use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel.) 5. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Add Analog Channel and press OK. The Add Analog Channel menu is displayed. 2. When the TV is 100% complete. Highlight Done... scan. (Use the Number Pad on the remote. 5 Adding New Channels Occasionally, you may need to enter the channel.) 4. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Partial Channel Search and press OK. The partial channel search begins. 6. Wait until the partial channel search is done scanning for the...
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... if the channel is entered using the Number Pad. Press the EXIT button on the remote. To remove a channel: 1. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Skip Channel and press OK. There may find that have selected all programs are too weak to view. See Using the Parental ...Controls on the remote. The MTS feature only works when the program being broadcast in multiple languages. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Analog MTS and press OK. When you have been removed with the Skip Channel feature can remove these channels from being viewed...
... if the channel is entered using the Number Pad. Press the EXIT button on the remote. To remove a channel: 1. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Skip Channel and press OK. There may find that have selected all programs are too weak to view. See Using the Parental ...Controls on the remote. The MTS feature only works when the program being broadcast in multiple languages. From the Tuner Settings menu, highlight Analog MTS and press OK. When you have been removed with the Skip Channel feature can remove these channels from being viewed...
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... highlight Parental Controls and press OK. 4. Enter your parental passcode. The Rating Enable menu is displayed. 2. When a channel is displayed. 3. The Settings menu is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. If you must enable the Program Rating feature. Select On or Off and press OK. 5 Using... OK. 3. Accessing the Parental Controls Menu To access the Parental Controls menu: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons on -screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. The Parental ...
... highlight Parental Controls and press OK. 4. Enter your parental passcode. The Rating Enable menu is displayed. 2. When a channel is displayed. 3. The Settings menu is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. If you must enable the Program Rating feature. Select On or Off and press OK. 5 Using... OK. 3. Accessing the Parental Controls Menu To access the Parental Controls menu: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote to highlight the Settings icon and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons on -screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote. The Parental ...