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...Integrated NTSC and ATSC tuner allows over 27 years of use before half brightness (based on an average of 1366 x 768. VIZIO Universal Remote Control and stand included. * Clear QAM signal required for details. *Product specifications are subject to enjoy video from a variety of color... everyone can view the picture from DTV ATSC tuner) Speakers: Built-in any environment. 24 bit color depth supporting 231 Billion colors. VIZIO VIP SERVICES Extended Warranties, Installation Services www.viziotv.com SPECIFICATIONS Panel: 50" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels ...
...Integrated NTSC and ATSC tuner allows over 27 years of use before half brightness (based on an average of 1366 x 768. VIZIO Universal Remote Control and stand included. * Clear QAM signal required for details. *Product specifications are subject to enjoy video from a variety of color... everyone can view the picture from DTV ATSC tuner) Speakers: Built-in any environment. 24 bit color depth supporting 231 Billion colors. VIZIO VIP SERVICES Extended Warranties, Installation Services www.viziotv.com SPECIFICATIONS Panel: 50" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels ...
User Manual
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... removing the power cable. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any...
... removing the power cable. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury and contamination the remote controller. • If any...
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... never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. Package Contents VIZIO P50HDTV VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure Version 5/... have at least 2 people to protect it accompanying accessories are included. Now you have been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage.
... never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. Package Contents VIZIO P50HDTV VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure Version 5/... have at least 2 people to protect it accompanying accessories are included. Now you have been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage.
User Manual
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... ...53 3.5.12 Picture-In-Picture(PIP)/Picture-by-Picture(POP)Mode 54 3.5.13 Adjusting Basic PIP/POP Settings ...54 3.5.14 Using the Parental Controls...55 3.6 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 57 3.6.1 Programming for VCR ...57 3.6.2 Programming for Cable Set-Top Box...57 3.6.3 Programming for DVD Player ...58 3.6.4 Searching for Component Codes ...58 3.7 Using...
... ...53 3.5.12 Picture-In-Picture(PIP)/Picture-by-Picture(POP)Mode 54 3.5.13 Adjusting Basic PIP/POP Settings ...54 3.5.14 Using the Parental Controls...55 3.6 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 57 3.6.1 Programming for VCR ...57 3.6.2 Programming for Cable Set-Top Box...57 3.6.3 Programming for DVD Player ...58 3.6.4 Searching for Component Codes ...58 3.7 Using...
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...AV1. Volume ◄/► - The same input priority scheme applies to AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - While the OSD is active, this button will be the only choice for...S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-Video will return to the sensor. Version 5/23/2006 9 www.VIZIOCE.com Remote Control Sensor - Menu - Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the beginning. Switch the P50HDTV on , yellow when powered off . If a signal is active, these...
...AV1. Volume ◄/► - The same input priority scheme applies to AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - While the OSD is active, this button will be the only choice for...S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-Video will return to the sensor. Version 5/23/2006 9 www.VIZIOCE.com Remote Control Sensor - Menu - Repeated pressing of the remote control signals pass to the beginning. Switch the P50HDTV on , yellow when powered off . If a signal is active, these...
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... not working with your chosen option in the DTV mode. OK - NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up to four different components. Version 5/23/2006 12 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. Use these buttons to select...
... not working with your chosen option in the DTV mode. OK - NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up to four different components. Version 5/23/2006 12 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. Use these buttons to select...
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... available, in DTV mode. This button also functions as a DVD Previous Chapter when the DVD player is activated with the remote control. Repeated pressing of this button switches between DTV and TV programming. Additionally, this button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR ...remote control. COMPONENT/Forward - Repeated pressing of this button will select the HDMI input. Note: in 30 minute increments up to 120 minutes. For DTV the options are On or Off. Use this button with switch between AV1 and AV2 inputs. This button will set the default Closed Caption setting for the VIZIO...
... available, in DTV mode. This button also functions as a DVD Previous Chapter when the DVD player is activated with the remote control. Repeated pressing of this button switches between DTV and TV programming. Additionally, this button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR ...remote control. COMPONENT/Forward - Repeated pressing of this button will select the HDMI input. Note: in 30 minute increments up to 120 minutes. For DTV the options are On or Off. Use this button with switch between AV1 and AV2 inputs. This button will set the default Closed Caption setting for the VIZIO...
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...window. Do not attempt to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. The effective range of the receiver window... it . Avoid humidity. Version 5/23/2006 15 www.VIZIOCE.com When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Re-attach the battery cover. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4.1 Insertion of time, remove the batteries. This may pose a fire ...
...window. Do not attempt to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. The effective range of the receiver window... it . Avoid humidity. Version 5/23/2006 15 www.VIZIOCE.com When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. Re-attach the battery cover. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4.1 Insertion of time, remove the batteries. This may pose a fire ...
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.... 2.2.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the Remote Control. Refer to 10 meters or less. Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for details. Version 5/23/2006 17 www....VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to your P50HDTV - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the ...
.... 2.2.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the Remote Control. Refer to 10 meters or less. Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for details. Version 5/23/2006 17 www....VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to your P50HDTV - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.2 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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... with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Note: b) c) If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use the HDMI 1 input for the DVD player, you can...red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on your DVD player and connect the other end to the Plasma TV ...
... with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Note: b) c) If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use the HDMI 1 input for the DVD player, you can...red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on your DVD player and connect the other end to the Plasma TV ...
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... to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD...
... to the audio output connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD...
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... side of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another component, or you do not want to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the... input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.
... side of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another component, or you do not want to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the... input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.
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... TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another component, or you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Note: a) b) If you do not want to use the... the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 group (yellow color area - Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2.
... TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another component, or you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Note: a) b) If you do not want to use the... the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 group (yellow color area - Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2.
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... HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. Note: a) b) c) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your Set-Top Box (Best): 1. See www... side of the Plasma TV for the Set-Top Box, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI 2 connection. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10...
... HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. Note: a) b) c) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to your Set-Top Box (Best): 1. See www... side of the Plasma TV for the Set-Top Box, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI 2 connection. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10...
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...for added security and protection. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Note: d) e) f) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for HD Video and will only support 640x480 at 60Hz from a PC. Refer... to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2...
...for added security and protection. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Note: d) e) f) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for HD Video and will only support 640x480 at 60Hz from a PC. Refer... to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2...
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...color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by the orange area. Version 5/23/2006 24 www.VIZIOCE.com Using...Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the corresponding...
...color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Pr (red color) connector on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by the orange area. Version 5/23/2006 24 www.VIZIOCE.com Using...Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the corresponding...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another... TV, or directly by the orange/red area. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can... Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Version 5/23/2006 25 www.VIZIOCE.com Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S-Video output...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Select AV1 using the AV1 input for another... TV, or directly by the orange/red area. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can... Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Version 5/23/2006 25 www.VIZIOCE.com Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S-Video output...
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... to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are High Definition (HD). For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the Plasma TV... at www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). Refer to the Plasma TV. 2. Version 5/23/2006 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the Remote Control. Make sure the antenna is correctly grounded.
... to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are High Definition (HD). For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the Plasma TV... at www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). Refer to the Plasma TV. 2. Version 5/23/2006 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the Remote Control. Make sure the antenna is correctly grounded.
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...using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Turn on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. Turn on the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your... the power to the Plasma TV. 2. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your antenna or cable...
...using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Turn on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. Turn on the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your... the power to the Plasma TV. 2. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your antenna or cable...
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...gray area) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on the remote control to select the corresponding audio input. Press the button on the remote to external speakers. Press the button on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. The audio output is active when receiving... digital audio with HD Programs If your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 2. VIZIO P50HDTV User ...
...gray area) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on the remote control to select the corresponding audio input. Press the button on the remote to external speakers. Press the button on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. The audio output is active when receiving... digital audio with HD Programs If your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 2. VIZIO P50HDTV User ...