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... benefit of V, Inc. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. TruSurround XT technology is a registered trademark of your set, please read these ...you will experience many years of Genesis Microchip Inc. We hope you register your VIZIO P50HDTV either at [email protected]. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO P50 High Definition Television. For assistance, please call us at our website www...
... benefit of V, Inc. To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. TruSurround XT technology is a registered trademark of your set, please read these ...you will experience many years of Genesis Microchip Inc. We hope you register your VIZIO P50HDTV either at [email protected]. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO P50 High Definition Television. For assistance, please call us at our website www...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to the appliance. To prevent the ... install the product in the back and bottom of the product. If water penetrates into the slot on the label. Ensure that specified in the User Manual. o Liquid sprays or any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire plug, have...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to the appliance. To prevent the ... install the product in the back and bottom of the product. If water penetrates into the slot on the label. Ensure that specified in the User Manual. o Liquid sprays or any smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire plug, have...
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... protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Version 5/23/2006 3 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make...
... protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Version 5/23/2006 3 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make...
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...protect it accompanying accessories are included. 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... 5/23/2006 4 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage...
...protect it accompanying accessories are included. 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... 5/23/2006 4 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage...
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...must not be installed on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VIZIO HDTV. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Version 5/23/2006 5 www.VIZIOCE.com The TV should... services for additional information. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO P50HDTV are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO P50HDTV To purchase or inquire...
...must not be installed on these services at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) Installation Preparation Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VIZIO HDTV. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Version 5/23/2006 5 www.VIZIOCE.com The TV should... services for additional information. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO P50HDTV are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO P50HDTV To purchase or inquire...
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... be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for the VIZIO P50HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.vizio.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO P50HDTV can either be removed (see Figure B). If you choose to mount...
... be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for the VIZIO P50HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.vizio.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO P50HDTV can either be removed (see Figure B). If you choose to mount...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...12 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 15 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...15 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions...(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...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...12 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 15 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...15 1.4.3 VIZIO Universal Remote Control Precautions...(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...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4.4 Compliance ...62 4.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...62 Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Information 63 5.1 Specifications ...63 5.2 Glossary - Standard Definitions ...64 5.3 Index ...65 5.4 Limited Product Warranty...68 5.4.1 VIZIO EXTENDED SERVICE WARRANTY 68 5.5 Component Program Codes...69 Version 5/23/2006 8 www.VIZIOCE.com
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4.4 Compliance ...62 4.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement...62 Chapter 5 Miscellaneous Information 63 5.1 Specifications ...63 5.2 Glossary - Standard Definitions ...64 5.3 Index ...65 5.4 Limited Product Warranty...68 5.4.1 VIZIO EXTENDED SERVICE WARRANTY 68 5.5 Component Program Codes...69 Version 5/23/2006 8 www.VIZIOCE.com
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... sequence: DTV, TV, RGB, AV1 (S-Video or video*), AV2 (S-Video or video*), Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, and HDMI 2. Version 5/23/2006 9 www.VIZIOCE.com Menu - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - If a signal is connected to AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. If a signal is connected...
... sequence: DTV, TV, RGB, AV1 (S-Video or video*), AV2 (S-Video or video*), Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, and HDMI 2. Version 5/23/2006 9 www.VIZIOCE.com Menu - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - If a signal is connected to AV1 S-Video by pressing the button once. If a signal is connected...
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... AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. Version 5/23/2006 10 www.VIZIOCE.com 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4 1.
... AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. Version 5/23/2006 10 www.VIZIOCE.com 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4 1.
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... 1 - Connect the secondary source for left to right, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the TV indicates this connection. 13. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Left Portion 5 6 7 8 9 11 13 14 10 12 5. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 12. The blue color...
... 1 - Connect the secondary source for left to right, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the Analog Audio output of the TV indicates this connection. 13. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Left Portion 5 6 7 8 9 11 13 14 10 12 5. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 12. The blue color...
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... the TV button on and off. CABLE - INFO - NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up or down . 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. The remote control...sound on the remote to set -top box. Press it again to return to operate the P50HDTV. MENU - VOL (+ or -) - VIZIO Remote Control Button Description SET - This button selects a programmed DVD player. This button displays the image and system information display. INPUT -...
... the TV button on and off. CABLE - INFO - NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up or down . 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. The remote control...sound on the remote to set -top box. Press it again to return to operate the P50HDTV. MENU - VOL (+ or -) - VIZIO Remote Control Button Description SET - This button selects a programmed DVD player. This button displays the image and system information display. INPUT -...
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.... Additionally, this button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is activated with the remote control. Additionally, this button with the remote control. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual WIDE/Record - Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are On or Off. This button also functions as a DVD Next Chapter when the component...
.... Additionally, this button pauses the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is activated with the remote control. Additionally, this button with the remote control. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual WIDE/Record - Note: in RGB/PC mode the options are On or Off. This button also functions as a DVD Next Chapter when the component...
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... be functional. AUDIO - Press this button to switch the audio from the main screen to the sub-screen while in PIP/POP mode for the VIZIO P50. PIP Input - Press the button to select the size of the PIP screen from the main screen and the sub-screen while in the... mode. PIP CH (- Version 5/23/2006 14 www.VIZIOCE.com Use this button to choose the PIP input. Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Mode, page 54. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual ZOOM (-
... be functional. AUDIO - Press this button to switch the audio from the main screen to the sub-screen while in PIP/POP mode for the VIZIO P50. PIP Input - Press the button to select the size of the PIP screen from the main screen and the sub-screen while in the... mode. PIP CH (- Version 5/23/2006 14 www.VIZIOCE.com Use this button to choose the PIP input. Picture-In-Picture (PIP) Mode, page 54. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual ZOOM (-
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... the commands. Wipe it . Avoid humidity. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them... time, remove the batteries. Dispose of the receiver window, 30° 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 heat sources. Do not place any obstacles between the remote control...
... the commands. Wipe it . Avoid humidity. When not using the remote control for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into a fire. If the batteries are low or exhausted, replace them... time, remove the batteries. Dispose of the receiver window, 30° 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 heat sources. Do not place any obstacles between the remote control...
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...into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. The VIZIO P50HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this way avoids 'cross color.... This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. S-Video (AV1/AV2) - This enhancement over a single cable. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) ...
...into three signals, one containing the black-and-white information and the other two containing the color information. The VIZIO P50HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this way avoids 'cross color.... This video input has separate red, green and blue color components. S-Video (AV1/AV2) - This enhancement over a single cable. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? Connection Quality (type) Connector Rear Panel Color Codes Description Best (digital) ...
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... up to 10 meters or less. Version 5/23/2006 17 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to your DVD Player (Best): 1. 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 HDMI input ...of the VIZIO P50HDTV for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI 2 connection. Connect one for you. 2.2.1 Using HDMI...
... up to 10 meters or less. Version 5/23/2006 17 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to your DVD Player (Best): 1. 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 HDMI input ...of the VIZIO P50HDTV for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI 2 connection. Connect one for you. 2.2.1 Using HDMI...
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Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI 2 connection. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable ... about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 4. Refer to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn on your DVD player. 5. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to the Plasma TV and...
Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI 2 connection. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable ... about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 4. Refer to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn on your DVD player. 5. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to the Plasma TV and...
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Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD ... corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Using an audio cable (white...
Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on your DVD ... corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Using an audio cable (white...
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...Plasma TV. 3. Refer to your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you do not want to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the product. 2.2.3 Using... can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD ...
...Plasma TV. 3. Refer to your DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you do not want to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the product. 2.2.3 Using... can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the remote or side of your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD ...