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... them for future reference. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are registered trademarks of your new VIZIO VF550XVT1A High Definition LCD Television purchase. For maximum benefit of HDMI Licensing LLC. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia...VIZIO HDTV. BRAVO, VIZIO AND THE V LOGO AND WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. and are trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Dear VIZIO...
... them for future reference. TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are registered trademarks of your new VIZIO VF550XVT1A High Definition LCD Television purchase. For maximum benefit of HDMI Licensing LLC. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia...VIZIO HDTV. BRAVO, VIZIO AND THE V LOGO AND WHERE VISION MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. and are trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. THE TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Dear VIZIO...
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...A distance of power source indicated on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If you are provided for future reference. ! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 1.1 Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to 2 ...www.VIZIO.com Keep these openings are not blocked or covered. Use only a cart or stand recommended by manufacturer or ...
...A distance of power source indicated on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If you are provided for future reference. ! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 1.1 Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to 2 ...www.VIZIO.com Keep these openings are not blocked or covered. Use only a cart or stand recommended by manufacturer or ...
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... cord and any abnormality occurs. o The performance of important operating and servicing instructions in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of your HDTV changes substantially. Opening or removing the back cover may cause fire or electric shock ! Pulling on the... may expose you to leak which can result in any of your dealer for moving your HDTV. ! Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Do not use in fire or electric shock. ! Continued use of the following occurs...
... cord and any abnormality occurs. o The performance of important operating and servicing instructions in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of your HDTV changes substantially. Opening or removing the back cover may cause fire or electric shock ! Pulling on the... may expose you to leak which can result in any of your dealer for moving your HDTV. ! Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Do not use in fire or electric shock. ! Continued use of the following occurs...
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... to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is...
... to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is...
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VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are included. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. The HDTV weighs approximately 86lbs and about 54" wide ...gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. Package Contents VIZIO VF550XVT1A VIZIO Remote Control VUR8P HDMI Cable Power Cord Safety Strap Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 AA Batteries for future shipping. Now you have opened ...
VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are included. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. The HDTV weighs approximately 86lbs and about 54" wide ...gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. Package Contents VIZIO VF550XVT1A VIZIO Remote Control VUR8P HDMI Cable Power Cord Safety Strap Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 AA Batteries for future shipping. Now you have opened ...
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...pulling it onto themselves. 1. The power consumption of the TV is preferable to fix it is about additional accessories and services for your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for TV. The TV should be installed on a flat surface to shorten the ...mount your HDTV on the wall, please refer to mount your VIZIO product, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Additional certified accessories sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or...
...pulling it onto themselves. 1. The power consumption of the TV is preferable to fix it is about additional accessories and services for your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting' for TV. The TV should be installed on a flat surface to shorten the ...mount your HDTV on the wall, please refer to mount your VIZIO product, visit our web site at www.VIZIO.com or call us toll free at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) or www.VIZIO.com. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Additional certified accessories sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or...
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... of the back panel of the mounting holes is metric M8, 1.25mm pitch. The pitch of the TV. To remove the stand: 1. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Preparing your HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.VIZIO.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). The length of eight (8) screws holding the stand... follow the instructions below for viewing. The screw type required is 400mm horizontally and 200mm vertically. To find the perfect mount for your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VF550XVT1A can fit securely to mount the TV on the wall for removing the stand.
... of the back panel of the mounting holes is metric M8, 1.25mm pitch. The pitch of the TV. To remove the stand: 1. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Preparing your HDTV, browse VIZIO's certified mount selection at www.VIZIO.com or call directly 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). The length of eight (8) screws holding the stand... follow the instructions below for viewing. The screw type required is 400mm horizontally and 200mm vertically. To find the perfect mount for your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VF550XVT1A can fit securely to mount the TV on the wall for removing the stand.
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...Connections ...10! VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...13! Insertion of Audio received with HD Programs 30! Remote Control Range ...17! Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for TV ...23! Using HDMI ...24! Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...29! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up... ...16! Chapter 3 Setting Up to confirm your VCR 23! Program Information...40! Contrast ...43! Audio Adjustment ...48! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important Safety Instructions...2! Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...22! Using Component Video...26! Connecting an external Receiver/Amp...
...Connections ...10! VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...13! Insertion of Audio received with HD Programs 30! Remote Control Range ...17! Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for TV ...23! Using HDMI ...24! Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ...29! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up... ...16! Chapter 3 Setting Up to confirm your VCR 23! Program Information...40! Contrast ...43! Audio Adjustment ...48! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important Safety Instructions...2! Connecting Coaxial (RF) ...22! Using Component Video...26! Connecting an external Receiver/Amp...
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...) - While the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR - Power the TV on and orange when powered off . VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Use these buttons function as left and right controls...
...) - While the OSD is active, these buttons to the previous menu level. REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR - Power the TV on and orange when powered off . VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Use these buttons function as left and right controls...
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...a VCR or video game. Right-Side Panel Connection 1. Connect the fifth source for right audio. 12. AUDIO OUT - (ANALOG L/R) Connect the audio from the LCD HDTV to right use Green for Y, Blue for Pb (or Cb), and Red for Pr (or Cr) inputs, white for left audio inputs. Use the... white and red connectors to connect the external video from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com Do not plug any other USB device into this all digital connector. 4. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 11. Connect the secondary source for component video devices such as a DVD...
...a VCR or video game. Right-Side Panel Connection 1. Connect the fifth source for right audio. 12. AUDIO OUT - (ANALOG L/R) Connect the audio from the LCD HDTV to right use Green for Y, Blue for Pb (or Cb), and Red for Pr (or Cr) inputs, white for left audio inputs. Use the... white and red connectors to connect the external video from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623) 12 www.VIZIO.com Do not plug any other USB device into this all digital connector. 4. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 11. Connect the secondary source for component video devices such as a DVD...
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... image and system information display on and off . This button displays program information banner. This button exits the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. INFO - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual MENU - Use the Wheel to select your chosen option in the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Use the OK button to navigate the On-Screen...
... image and system information display on and off . This button displays program information banner. This button exits the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. INFO - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual MENU - Use the Wheel to select your chosen option in the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Use the OK button to navigate the On-Screen...
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... pose a fire risk or lead to display live video. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press this button again to personal injury. Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual CC/STOP - This button will select the Closed Caption mode.
... pose a fire risk or lead to display live video. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. 16 www.VIZIO.com Press this button again to personal injury. Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries: Only use the specified AA batteries. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual CC/STOP - This button will select the Closed Caption mode.
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... scan DVD players and HDTV formats. TV Coaxial RF. The video signal is most advanced for PC input. When used for digital signals. Best (analog) Better (analog) Blue RGB PC (VGA) - Good (analog) Red S-Video (AV1) - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection... streams from a basic connection to the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. It also enables text to the Quick Start Guide 18 www.VIZIO.com This is separated into three signals, one containing the black-and-white...
... scan DVD players and HDTV formats. TV Coaxial RF. The video signal is most advanced for PC input. When used for digital signals. Best (analog) Better (analog) Blue RGB PC (VGA) - Good (analog) Red S-Video (AV1) - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection... streams from a basic connection to the most commonly used for standard NTSC TV using antenna or cable. It also enables text to the Quick Start Guide 18 www.VIZIO.com This is separated into three signals, one containing the black-and-white...
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... HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 1/12/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear...Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 3. Length is available up to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or...
... HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 1/12/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear...Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI input of the LCD HDTV for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 3. Length is available up to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for optimal results. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or...
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...remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). If you can connect the Set-Top Box to your cable or satellite operator. 20 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about ...connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: 1. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn off the power to the ...
...remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). If you can connect the Set-Top Box to your cable or satellite operator. 20 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about ...connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: 1. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn off the power to the ...
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... directly by pressing the COMP button on your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green ...color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Connect...
... directly by pressing the COMP button on your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green ...color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Connect...
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... the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Note: ! ! ! Turn on the Remote Control. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna...
... the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Digital broadcasts are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are High Definition (HD). Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Note: ! ! ! Turn on the Remote Control. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna...
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... input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4 or HDMI5 connection. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 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 VF550XVT1A for optimal results. Based on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. Refer to your home theater configuration, you do not want to use a VIZIO...
... input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to the HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4 or HDMI5 connection. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual 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 VF550XVT1A for optimal results. Based on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. Refer to your home theater configuration, you do not want to use a VIZIO...
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The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. Refer to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Version 1/12/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI... to your DVD player and the HDMI end to your DVD player user manual for the DVD Player, you can connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. If you are already using the INPUT button on...
The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. Refer to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Version 1/12/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Using a HDMI-DVI... to your DVD player and the HDMI end to your DVD player user manual for the DVD Player, you can connect the DVD player to the LCD HDTV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. If you are already using the INPUT button on...
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...TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Turn on the Remote Control. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual... Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for another component, or you do not...
...TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. Turn on the Remote Control. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the COMP button on the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual... Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for another component, or you do not...
