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...part of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). increase the separation between equipment and receiver; Thus VINC Will not be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from VINC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency... of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to "Electromagnetic compatibility." Service Manual VIZIO P50HDM IBM and IBM products are registered trademarks of V, Inc. However, there is no guarantee that to which can be held responsible for...
...part of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). increase the separation between equipment and receiver; Thus VINC Will not be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from VINC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency... of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC with the limits of a Class B digital device, pursuant to "Electromagnetic compatibility." Service Manual VIZIO P50HDM IBM and IBM products are registered trademarks of V, Inc. However, there is no guarantee that to which can be held responsible for...
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... the status of operation. They are "Power, Source, MENU keys and LED. 1.The power key controls video processor FLI8532, FLI8532 will receive a low signal to turn on which color is Green (Open power). Chapter 8 Theory of Circuit Operation The operation of User Interface The following diagram provides a brief overview of the...
... the status of operation. They are "Power, Source, MENU keys and LED. 1.The power key controls video processor FLI8532, FLI8532 will receive a low signal to turn on which color is Green (Open power). Chapter 8 Theory of Circuit Operation The operation of User Interface The following diagram provides a brief overview of the...
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...Panel Controls ...7 1.8 - Side Panel Controls ...7 1.9 - VIZIO Universal Remote Control...9 1.10.1 - Using HDMI™ (Digital HD) ...14 2.2.2 - Getting Started ...21 3.1 - Turning your Plasma Monitor On and Off 21 3.2 - Menu Operations...24 3.5.2 - Setting a Password...30 3.6 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting 37 4.1 - Insertion of Contents Chapter 1 - Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 18 2.3.1 - Using RGB Video ...19 2.4 - Adjusting Basic Plasma... - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Table of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.10.3 - Rear Panel Connections ...8...
...Panel Controls ...7 1.8 - Side Panel Controls ...7 1.9 - VIZIO Universal Remote Control...9 1.10.1 - Using HDMI™ (Digital HD) ...14 2.2.2 - Getting Started ...21 3.1 - Turning your Plasma Monitor On and Off 21 3.2 - Menu Operations...24 3.5.2 - Setting a Password...30 3.6 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting 37 4.1 - Insertion of Contents Chapter 1 - Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 18 2.3.1 - Using RGB Video ...19 2.4 - Adjusting Basic Plasma... - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Table of Batteries in the Remote Control 12 1.10.3 - Rear Panel Connections ...8...
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...in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is exposed to the P50 HDM Plasma monitor. • Unplug the power cord before operating the display. Do not turn on the label. radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. Incorrect polarities may...an electrician install the correct outlet, or use a liquid or a spray cleaner for moving the P50 HDM Plasma monitor from moisture. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer immediately. If your dealer and refer ... the product, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.5 -
...in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is exposed to the P50 HDM Plasma monitor. • Unplug the power cord before operating the display. Do not turn on the label. radiator, heater, oven, amplifier etc. Incorrect polarities may...an electrician install the correct outlet, or use a liquid or a spray cleaner for moving the P50 HDM Plasma monitor from moisture. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer immediately. If your dealer and refer ... the product, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.5 -
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... specify the limits of areas that it is used . With simple adjustment to picture brightness control, these stresses. While moving the product, be sure to turn off or fall , leading to injuries of gray can occasionally be observed in the short time, be sure to... area through signal processing. This also is not always proportional to input signals. Only supports timing 640x480 @60Hz DVI Version - 5/24/2005 5 www.vizioce.com VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Electrical Warnings Do not place this product in components such as ICs will be unstable for about 2 to 5 seconds. Within the...
... specify the limits of areas that it is used . With simple adjustment to picture brightness control, these stresses. While moving the product, be sure to turn off or fall , leading to injuries of gray can occasionally be observed in the short time, be sure to... area through signal processing. This also is not always proportional to input signals. Only supports timing 640x480 @60Hz DVI Version - 5/24/2005 5 www.vizioce.com VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Electrical Warnings Do not place this product in components such as ICs will be unstable for about 2 to 5 seconds. Within the...
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...S-Video by pressing the button once. This is active, this button confirms the menu function to the sensor. While the OSD is connected to turn the monitor off. Additionally, when the OSD is the window that passes all of this button will return to the remote signal. 1.8 - ...adjusted. The same input priority scheme applies to increase or decrease the speaker volume. These buttons are connected to the beginning. 1.7 - Front Panel Controls VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Power LED - Press the button again to AV1 Video only, then Video will be the only choice for the ...
...S-Video by pressing the button once. This is active, this button confirms the menu function to the sensor. While the OSD is connected to turn the monitor off. Additionally, when the OSD is the window that passes all of this button will return to the remote signal. 1.8 - ...adjusted. The same input priority scheme applies to increase or decrease the speaker volume. These buttons are connected to the beginning. 1.7 - Front Panel Controls VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Power LED - Press the button again to AV1 Video only, then Video will be the only choice for the ...
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Key Remote Control Functions 1. Blinks when the remote is being programmed or is not functional for the VIZIO P50 HDM. 13. Press this button is sending a signal to turn the plasma display on from standby mode. This button selects a programmed cable TV set-top box or selects a programmed satellite TV set-top box. 7. Note...
Key Remote Control Functions 1. Blinks when the remote is being programmed or is not functional for the VIZIO P50 HDM. 13. Press this button is sending a signal to turn the plasma display on from standby mode. This button selects a programmed cable TV set-top box or selects a programmed satellite TV set-top box. 7. Note...
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VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 2.2 - Turn on the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital ...™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI™ input of your plasma monitor. 3. Installation: 1. Select Digital HD1 using the INPUT button on the remote control. The HDMI™ input on your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for another component, or you are already using...
VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 2.2 - Turn on the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital ...™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI™ input of your plasma monitor. 3. Installation: 1. Select Digital HD1 using the INPUT button on the remote control. The HDMI™ input on your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for another component, or you are already using...
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...in the rear of your DVD player to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Version - 5/24/2005 15 www.vizioce.com Using Component (Analog HD) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn off the power to the corresponding Y (green ...color) connector in the Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the...
...in the rear of your DVD player to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Version - 5/24/2005 15 www.vizioce.com Using Component (Analog HD) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn off the power to the corresponding Y (green ...color) connector in the Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the...
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...Analog HD" or "Input" button on the rear of your DVD player to your plasma monitor. 4. Using S-Video (AV) Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the back of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn on the power to the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on the rear of ...your DVD player to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. If you are already using S-...
...Analog HD" or "Input" button on the rear of your DVD player to your plasma monitor. 4. Using S-Video (AV) Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the back of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn on the power to the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on the rear of ...your DVD player to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. If you are already using S-...
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... 17 www.vizioce.com 2.2.4 - Select AV1 (video) using the INPUT button on the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. Turn on the side of the product. If you are already using AV2, then please make sure you do ...not want to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV 1 group (yellow color band) in the AV2 group. Using Composite (AV) Video Installation: VIZIO...
... 17 www.vizioce.com 2.2.4 - Select AV1 (video) using the INPUT button on the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. Turn on the side of the product. If you are already using AV2, then please make sure you do ...not want to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV 1 group (yellow color band) in the AV2 group. Using Composite (AV) Video Installation: VIZIO...
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... other end to the HDMI™ output of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: a) b) c) d) If you need to connect a DVI device to your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for...the digital display for details. For additional information to use the Digital HD1 input for the HDTV Set-Top Box, you don't use a VIZIO certified HDMI™ cable that have several options for these cables). Using HDMI™ (Digital HD) Digital Set-Top boxes that is ...
... other end to the HDMI™ output of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Note: a) b) c) d) If you need to connect a DVI device to your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for...the digital display for details. For additional information to use the Digital HD1 input for the HDTV Set-Top Box, you don't use a VIZIO certified HDMI™ cable that have several options for these cables). Using HDMI™ (Digital HD) Digital Set-Top boxes that is ...
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...the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your plasma monitor. 4. Turn on your plasma monitor. 3. 2.3.2 - Turn off the power to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of...VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on the power to the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on your VCR or video camera to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor. 3. Note: Refer to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 2. Using RGB Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1....
...the rear of your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of your plasma monitor. 4. Turn on your plasma monitor. 3. 2.3.2 - Turn off the power to your VCR or video camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of...VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on the power to the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on your VCR or video camera to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor. 3. Note: Refer to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 2. Using RGB Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1....
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... Amplified Speakers or Amplifier Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connecting a Computer Installation: 1. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and amplifier. 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors on the remote control to the plasma monitor and Computer. 2. Press the... to switch to the display over to the RGB Audio (purple band) at the rear of the product. Turn on the remote control to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor. 4. 2.5 - Press the ▼ on the power to select the Audio Settings menu. 6. Connect...
... Amplified Speakers or Amplifier Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connecting a Computer Installation: 1. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and amplifier. 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors on the remote control to the plasma monitor and Computer. 2. Press the... to switch to the display over to the RGB Audio (purple band) at the rear of the product. Turn on the remote control to the plasma monitor and your plasma monitor. 4. 2.5 - Press the ▼ on the power to select the Audio Settings menu. 6. Connect...
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VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Chapter 3 - If a signal is connected to AV2. 3.2 - Press the power button on the front of your plasma monitor if you do not, make sure that any satellite or external tuner, i.e. Select Digital HD using the Input button on the rear panel of your plasma ...to AV1 S-Video by pressing the INPUT button on the side of the plasma monitor, or press the Power (Red) button on the front turns green. 2. Turning Power On Once all connections are connected to your plasma monitor. The status LED on the remote control. 4. To make additional adjustments...
VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Chapter 3 - If a signal is connected to AV2. 3.2 - Press the power button on the front of your plasma monitor if you do not, make sure that any satellite or external tuner, i.e. Select Digital HD using the Input button on the rear panel of your plasma ...to AV1 S-Video by pressing the INPUT button on the side of the plasma monitor, or press the Power (Red) button on the front turns green. 2. Turning Power On Once all connections are connected to your plasma monitor. The status LED on the remote control. 4. To make additional adjustments...
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...and hold the VOL + button on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.3 - button on . Version - 5/24/2005 22 www.vizioce.com press the button again to cancel the MUTE feature and turn off the sound; Press the WIDE button on ... you can watch video content in Normal, Wide, and Zoom. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn the sound on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. Adjusting Basic Plasma Monitor Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL -
...and hold the VOL + button on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.3 - button on . Version - 5/24/2005 22 www.vizioce.com press the button again to cancel the MUTE feature and turn off the sound; Press the WIDE button on ... you can watch video content in Normal, Wide, and Zoom. Mute Press the MUTE button on the remote control to turn the sound on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. Adjusting Basic Plasma Monitor Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL -
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... it that the OSD will retain changes made to when the item is turned off. 3.5.1 - Press the OK button to select. 3. Use the ... control and the Main Menu will now change the setting of the Plasma monitor can control all the function settings. Figure 3.5.1.a 6. Press the... Repeat steps 4 through 6 to adjust. 5. The Plasma monitor will switch to the settings even if the Plasma monitor is selected. 1. Use the c /d buttons on...OSD) The remote control or the bottom control keys on the front panel of the selected option by pressing e/f buttons on the remote control ...
... it that the OSD will retain changes made to when the item is turned off. 3.5.1 - Press the OK button to select. 3. Use the ... control and the Main Menu will now change the setting of the Plasma monitor can control all the function settings. Figure 3.5.1.a 6. Press the... Repeat steps 4 through 6 to adjust. 5. The Plasma monitor will switch to the settings even if the Plasma monitor is selected. 1. Use the c /d buttons on...OSD) The remote control or the bottom control keys on the front panel of the selected option by pressing e/f buttons on the remote control ...
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... input is "0000". Sets the level of television programs that will be blocked without entering in the password. Using the Parental Controls, page 29. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Version - 5/24/2005 27 www.vizioce.com Audio out - Allows for surround sound. 3.5.2.3 - Audio Settings Bass - Adjusts... are classified as "unrated". Selects either on or off . 3.5.2.4 - Adjusts the volume so that do not have any movie rating and are turned off . SRS TS XT - The default password is at the same level. Balance - Options include Fixed Volume or Variable Volume. Adjusts the ...
... input is "0000". Sets the level of television programs that will be blocked without entering in the password. Using the Parental Controls, page 29. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Version - 5/24/2005 27 www.vizioce.com Audio out - Allows for surround sound. 3.5.2.3 - Audio Settings Bass - Adjusts... are classified as "unrated". Selects either on or off . 3.5.2.4 - Adjusts the volume so that do not have any movie rating and are turned off . SRS TS XT - The default password is at the same level. Balance - Options include Fixed Volume or Variable Volume. Adjusts the ...
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... program that is displayed in the main picture with the PiP sub-picture program, press SWAP on , you can be set to the main picture. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.6.2 - One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other picture is in a small window (sub screen). Indicates... Swapping PiP Video You can watch two pictures at one time. To swap the main picture program with the program in -Picture (PiP) Mode Your plasma monitor features PiP mode so you press SWAP again, it will return the program to small, medium or large. When PiP is...
... program that is displayed in the main picture with the PiP sub-picture program, press SWAP on , you can be set to the main picture. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.6.2 - One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other picture is in a small window (sub screen). Indicates... Swapping PiP Video You can watch two pictures at one time. To swap the main picture program with the program in -Picture (PiP) Mode Your plasma monitor features PiP mode so you press SWAP again, it will return the program to small, medium or large. When PiP is...
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...flash twice, repeat Steps 2 through 4 with the next code listed for your TV, VCR, Cable Box and DVD Player. 3.7.1.1 - Manually turn on the remote control before entering the appropriate programming code indicating a VCR component code is entered. Point the remote control at the TV and .... 3. Note: a) b) If your VCR does not respond, try all the codes for the component and manufacturer. 6. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.7 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control You can program the remote control to be entered. 5. Programming for TV For your brand is not listed...
...flash twice, repeat Steps 2 through 4 with the next code listed for your TV, VCR, Cable Box and DVD Player. 3.7.1.1 - Manually turn on the remote control before entering the appropriate programming code indicating a VCR component code is entered. Point the remote control at the TV and .... 3. Note: a) b) If your VCR does not respond, try all the codes for the component and manufacturer. 6. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.7 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control You can program the remote control to be entered. 5. Programming for TV For your brand is not listed...