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...WARNING To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use the AC cords as follows - Canada (CSA); Germany (VDE); Service Manual VIZIO P50HDM IBM and IBM products are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. VESA, EDID, DPMS and DDC are registered trademarks of Video ...Electronics Standards Association (VESA). No part of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from VINC. reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; Always use a grounded power supply ...
...WARNING To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use the AC cords as follows - Canada (CSA); Germany (VDE); Service Manual VIZIO P50HDM IBM and IBM products are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. VESA, EDID, DPMS and DDC are registered trademarks of Video ...Electronics Standards Association (VESA). No part of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from VINC. reorient or relocate the receiving antenna; Always use a grounded power supply ...
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... is Yellow and Green. 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 key pressed, and the state will transit to low state dependent on or off system while press the power key. 2.The other seven...
... is Yellow and Green. 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 key pressed, and the state will transit to low state dependent on or off system while press the power key. 2.The other seven...
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...Safety Guidelines...4 1.6 - Key Remote Control Functions 9 1.10.1 - Turning your Plasma Monitor On and Off 21 3.2 - Understanding Viewing Features ...31 3.7 - Remote Control Operation ...33 3.7.1 - Searching for the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 12 Chapter 2 - Troubleshooting Guide...37 4.3 - ... 2.5 - Reassigning Component Buttons 35 3.7.4 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 33 3.7.2 - Rear Panel Connections ...8 1.10 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting 37 4.1 - Insertion of Contents Chapter 1 - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Table of Batteries in the Remote ...
...Safety Guidelines...4 1.6 - Key Remote Control Functions 9 1.10.1 - Turning your Plasma Monitor On and Off 21 3.2 - Understanding Viewing Features ...31 3.7 - Remote Control Operation ...33 3.7.1 - Searching for the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 12 Chapter 2 - Troubleshooting Guide...37 4.3 - ... 2.5 - Reassigning Component Buttons 35 3.7.4 - Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 33 3.7.2 - Rear Panel Connections ...8 1.10 - Maintenance and Troubleshooting 37 4.1 - Insertion of Contents Chapter 1 - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Table of Batteries in the Remote ...
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... controller. • If any object into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. Do not turn on an unstable cart, stand, or table. To ensure reliable operation of the P50 HDM Plasma monitor and to rain or moisture. Any power source other components to avoid causing fire, electric shock ..., unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. If any other cables are not sure of the type of electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.5 - This plug will not be easily accessible. • Only the marked power source can injure a person and cause...
... controller. • If any object into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. Do not turn on an unstable cart, stand, or table. To ensure reliable operation of the P50 HDM Plasma monitor and to rain or moisture. Any power source other components to avoid causing fire, electric shock ..., unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. If any other cables are not sure of the type of electric shock, and other moisture. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.5 - This plug will not be easily accessible. • Only the marked power source can injure a person and cause...
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...the brightness of areas that are phenomena that occur due to defects in components such as Contour and Error Diffusion Noise can be sure to turn off the power and leave 5 seconds then disconnect all the cables. With simple adjustment to picture brightness control, these stresses. If one ...it is a phenomenon that can be unstable for a shorter time, causing uneven luminance across the display. These are lit for about 2 to 5 seconds. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Electrical Warnings Do not place this product in a location that is used at which this occurs is in proportion to the...
...the brightness of areas that are phenomena that occur due to defects in components such as Contour and Error Diffusion Noise can be sure to turn off the power and leave 5 seconds then disconnect all the cables. With simple adjustment to picture brightness control, these stresses. If one ...it is a phenomenon that can be unstable for a shorter time, causing uneven luminance across the display. These are lit for about 2 to 5 seconds. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Electrical Warnings Do not place this product in a location that is used at which this occurs is in proportion to the...
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...AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. Lights green when powered on by itself or signals are used to the previous menu level. Side Panel Controls Power - Repeated pressing of the remote signals to AV2. Version - 5/24/2005 7 www.vizioce.com Switch the monitor on . Select... ▲/▼ - Front Panel Controls VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Power LED - 1.7 - Volume ◄/► - Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to turn the monitor off. This button activates the OSD.
...AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. Lights green when powered on by itself or signals are used to the previous menu level. Side Panel Controls Power - Repeated pressing of the remote signals to AV2. Version - 5/24/2005 7 www.vizioce.com Switch the monitor on . Select... ▲/▼ - Front Panel Controls VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Power LED - 1.7 - Volume ◄/► - Point the remote control directly at this button confirms the menu function to turn the monitor off. This button activates the OSD.
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...navigate the on and off. 14. This button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is not functional for the VIZIO P50 HDM Plasma monitor. 5. Additionally, this key to cycle through standard and widescreen viewing modes. SET - Press this button allows the user ...return to select a channel or enter a password. 9. POWER - These buttons turn volume up to your chosen option in 15 minute increments up or down . The same input priority scheme applies to select your plasma display. 3. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.10.1 - OK - Additionally, this button is currently...
...navigate the on and off. 14. This button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is not functional for the VIZIO P50 HDM Plasma monitor. 5. Additionally, this key to cycle through standard and widescreen viewing modes. SET - Press this button allows the user ...return to select a channel or enter a password. 9. POWER - These buttons turn volume up to your chosen option in 15 minute increments up or down . The same input priority scheme applies to select your plasma display. 3. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1.10.1 - OK - Additionally, this button is currently...
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...plasma monitor, or the "Digital HD" or "Input" button on the side of the product. Connect a HDMI™ cable to the HDMI™ output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI™ input of your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using an HDMI™-DVI cable (contact VIZIO... want to use the Digital HD1 input for these cables). We suggest you . 2.2.1 - Version - 5/24/2005 14 www.vizioce.com Turn on your new P50 HDM plasma monitor - Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the...
...plasma monitor, or the "Digital HD" or "Input" button on the side of the product. Connect a HDMI™ cable to the HDMI™ output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI™ input of your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using an HDMI™-DVI cable (contact VIZIO... want to use the Digital HD1 input for these cables). We suggest you . 2.2.1 - Version - 5/24/2005 14 www.vizioce.com Turn on your new P50 HDM plasma monitor - Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the...
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Refer to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you do not want to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 7. Using Component (Analog HD) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the power to use the Analog HD1 input for more ... DVD player to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 6. Version - 5/24/2005 15 www.vizioce.com Turn off the power to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Analog HD1 group (green...
Refer to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you do not want to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 7. Using Component (Analog HD) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the power to use the Analog HD1 input for more ... DVD player to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in Analog HD1 group (green color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 6. Version - 5/24/2005 15 www.vizioce.com Turn off the power to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the Analog HD1 group (green...
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... you can connect the DVD player to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you connect the audio in the rear of the plasma monitor, or the "Analog HD" or "Input" button on the remote control Note: a) b) If you are using the S-Video1 input for ...red color band) on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Refer to the S-Video2 connections. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. Version - 5/24/2005 16 www.vizioce.com Using S-Video (AV) Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the S-Video ...
... you can connect the DVD player to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you connect the audio in the rear of the plasma monitor, or the "Analog HD" or "Input" button on the remote control Note: a) b) If you are using the S-Video1 input for ...red color band) on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Refer to the S-Video2 connections. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and DVD player. 5. Version - 5/24/2005 16 www.vizioce.com Using S-Video (AV) Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Connect the S-Video ...
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...power to the Video connector in the AV 1 group (yellow color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Select AV1 (video) using the AV1 input for another component, or you do not want...2005 17 www.vizioce.com Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the rear of the product. Turn on the remote control. Refer to the AV2 in the AV2 group. Using Composite (AV) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Note: a) b) If you are using AV2, then please make sure...
...power to the Video connector in the AV 1 group (yellow color band) in the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the rear of your plasma monitor. 4. Select AV1 (video) using the AV1 input for another component, or you do not want...2005 17 www.vizioce.com Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the rear of the product. Turn on the remote control. Refer to the AV2 in the AV2 group. Using Composite (AV) Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Note: a) b) If you are using AV2, then please make sure...
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...5/24/2005 18 www.vizioce.com Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box You have several options for the HDTV Set-Top Box, you don't use a VIZIO certified HDMI™ cable that have a digital interface such as HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to your satellite or cable ... HDMI™ input on your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn off the power to the HDMI™ input (white color band) in the rear of the plasma monitor, or the "Digital HD" or "Input" button on the power to your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for another component...
...5/24/2005 18 www.vizioce.com Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box You have several options for the HDTV Set-Top Box, you don't use a VIZIO certified HDMI™ cable that have a digital interface such as HDMI™ (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to your satellite or cable ... HDMI™ input on your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn off the power to the HDMI™ input (white color band) in the rear of the plasma monitor, or the "Digital HD" or "Input" button on the power to your P50HDM monitor, we recommend using the Digital HD1 input for another component...
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... Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Connect the S-Video jack on the power to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 2. Turn on your VCR or video camera to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV 1 group (...the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on the power to the plasma monitor and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using RGB Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Installation: 1.
... Set-Top Box and the other end to your HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Connect the S-Video jack on the power to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 2. Turn on your VCR or video camera to the R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV 1 group (...the S-Video1 jack (red color band) on the power to the plasma monitor and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using RGB Video Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn off the power to the plasma monitor and VCR or video camera. 5. Turn on the rear of your plasma monitor. 3. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Installation: 1.
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... a PC through RGB or DVI, set the timing mode. Connecting External Amplified Speakers or Amplifier Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn on the remote control OFF to switch to the display over to the plasma monitor and your computer user manual for additional information on the remote control. Refer to VESA 1024...
... a PC through RGB or DVI, set the timing mode. Connecting External Amplified Speakers or Amplifier Installation: VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 1. Turn on the remote control OFF to switch to the display over to the plasma monitor and your computer user manual for additional information on the remote control. Refer to VESA 1024...
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...the connectors on the front turns green. 2. Version - 5/24/2005 21 www.vizioce.com Turning Power On Once all connections are secure and you through the RGB input connection in the back of the plasma monitor. The status LED on the rear panel of the plasma monitor. The same input .... Select Analog HD using the Input button on the side of your plasma monitor, and then plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Chapter 3 - Turning your plasma monitor if you do not, make sure that the power cord is ...
...the connectors on the front turns green. 2. Version - 5/24/2005 21 www.vizioce.com Turning Power On Once all connections are secure and you through the RGB input connection in the back of the plasma monitor. The status LED on the rear panel of the plasma monitor. The same input .... Select Analog HD using the Input button on the side of your plasma monitor, and then plug the power cord into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Chapter 3 - Turning your plasma monitor if you do not, make sure that the power cord is ...
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... - 5/24/2005 22 www.vizioce.com press the button again to turn the sound on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. button on . VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.3 - Adjusting Basic Plasma Monitor Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL ...- Press the WIDE button on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. Mute...
... - 5/24/2005 22 www.vizioce.com press the button again to turn the sound on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. button on . VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.3 - Adjusting Basic Plasma Monitor Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold the VOL ...- Press the WIDE button on the front panel or remote control until the desired level is reached. Mute...
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...the remote control to highlight the feature you to when the item is turned off. 3.5.1 - Figure 3.5.1.a 6. The on the remote control to select. 3....the adjustment. 7. Press the MENU button on the screen, as shown in figure 3.5.1.a. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.5 - Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control...the c /d buttons on the remote control to the settings even if the Plasma monitor is selected. 1. Once the adjustments are completed, press the e button ... or press the EXIT button on the front panel of these items has a Sub Menu associated with it that the OSD...
...the remote control to highlight the feature you to when the item is turned off. 3.5.1 - Figure 3.5.1.a 6. The on the remote control to select. 3....the adjustment. 7. Press the MENU button on the screen, as shown in figure 3.5.1.a. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.5 - Using the On-Screen Display (OSD) The remote control...the c /d buttons on the remote control to the settings even if the Plasma monitor is selected. 1. Once the adjustments are completed, press the e button ... or press the EXIT button on the front panel of these items has a Sub Menu associated with it that the OSD...
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...this password during the initial set up. Adjusts the volume so that each input is advised that do not have any movie rating and are turned off. 3.5.2.4 - TV Rating - Using the Parental Controls, page 29. Adjusts the bass. Balance - Selects either on or off for the...will be blocked without entering in the password. Auto Volume - It is at the same level. 3.5.2.3 - For more information, see Section 3.5.3 - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Version - 5/24/2005 27 www.vizioce.com Movie Rating - Audio out - Options include Fixed Volume or Variable Volume. Allows for...
...this password during the initial set up. Adjusts the volume so that each input is advised that do not have any movie rating and are turned off. 3.5.2.4 - TV Rating - Using the Parental Controls, page 29. Adjusts the bass. Balance - Selects either on or off for the...will be blocked without entering in the password. Auto Volume - It is at the same level. 3.5.2.3 - For more information, see Section 3.5.3 - VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide Version - 5/24/2005 27 www.vizioce.com Movie Rating - Audio out - Options include Fixed Volume or Variable Volume. Allows for...
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VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.6.2 - Main \ Sub AV1 AV2 Analog HD1 Analog HD2 Digital HD1 Digital HD2 RGB AV1 x x x x x x AV2 x x x x x x Analog HD1 x x x x x x Analog HD2 x x x x x x Digital HD1 x x x x x x Digital HD2 x x x x x x RGB x x x x x x "x" - Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Mode Your plasma monitor features PiP ... window (sub screen). One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other picture is turned on the remote control. See below for PIP and POP modes. The subscreen can watch two pictures at one time...
VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.6.2 - Main \ Sub AV1 AV2 Analog HD1 Analog HD2 Digital HD1 Digital HD2 RGB AV1 x x x x x x AV2 x x x x x x Analog HD1 x x x x x x Analog HD2 x x x x x x Digital HD1 x x x x x x Digital HD2 x x x x x x RGB x x x x x x "x" - Picture-in-Picture (PiP) Mode Your plasma monitor features PiP ... window (sub screen). One picture is displayed as the full screen (main screen) and the other picture is turned on the remote control. See below for PIP and POP modes. The subscreen can watch two pictures at one time...
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... Note: a) b) If your TV in the code list in the back of this book and enter it using the Number Buttons. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.7 - Manually turn on the TV. 2. Press and hold the SET button until the LED LIGHT flashes twice. 4. Try other codes that may include... more functionality. Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control You can program the remote control to work , or your brand is entered. ...
... Note: a) b) If your TV in the code list in the back of this book and enter it using the Number Buttons. VIZIO P50 HDM User Guide 3.7 - Manually turn on the TV. 2. Press and hold the SET button until the LED LIGHT flashes twice. 4. Try other codes that may include... more functionality. Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control You can program the remote control to work , or your brand is entered. ...