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...in fire or electric shock. ! Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. ! o The performance of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not overload power strips and extension cords. When unplugging your HDTV yourself. o Your HDTV is damaged,... your HDTV. ! Ensure that the power cord and any way. Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for moving your dealer. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of time. Insert batteries in fire or electric shock. !
...in fire or electric shock. ! Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. ! o The performance of the marked voltage can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not overload power strips and extension cords. When unplugging your HDTV yourself. o Your HDTV is damaged,... your HDTV. ! Ensure that the power cord and any way. Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Unplug your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for moving your dealer. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of time. Insert batteries in fire or electric shock. !
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...you have at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that you have opened the carton check that your HDTV. 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. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for the Remote Control Caution: Do not apply pressure to the screen or throw objects at least 2 people to protect it from transportation damage. ...
...you have at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton that you have opened the carton check that your HDTV. 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. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for the Remote Control Caution: Do not apply pressure to the screen or throw objects at least 2 people to protect it from transportation damage. ...
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... manual carefully before installing your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting" on page 7. VIZIO offers professional installation services. The TV should be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Additional certified accessories sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and...
... manual carefully before installing your LCD HDTV for Wall Mounting" on page 7. VIZIO offers professional installation services. The TV should be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Additional certified accessories sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and...
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...VIZIO.com Watching a TV Program ...38! Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39! Picture Adjustment ...42! Backlight ...42! Brightness ...42! Sharpness ...44! Reset Picture Mode ...47! Audio Adjustment ...48! Balance...49! Speakers ...50! Lip Sync...50! Using Component Video...21! Connecting an external Receiver/Amp ...30! Basic LCD...22! Optical Output of Batteries in the Remote Control ...16! Setup Wizard ...52! Using S-Video (AV1) ...27! Chapter 3 Setting Up to confirm your VCR 23! Program Information...40! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important...
...VIZIO.com Watching a TV Program ...38! Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39! Picture Adjustment ...42! Backlight ...42! Brightness ...42! Sharpness ...44! Reset Picture Mode ...47! Audio Adjustment ...48! Balance...49! Speakers ...50! Lip Sync...50! Using Component Video...21! Connecting an external Receiver/Amp ...30! Basic LCD...22! Optical Output of Batteries in the Remote Control ...16! Setup Wizard ...52! Using S-Video (AV1) ...27! Chapter 3 Setting Up to confirm your VCR 23! Program Information...40! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important...
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... / TV Input Parental Control ...66! Block Unrated Programming...71! H/V Position and Size ...73! Brightness ...76! This option allows fine tuning of the display for Audio Amp/Receiver ...81! Fine Tune ...78! Chapter 5 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...! Understanding Viewing Modes...79! DTV / TV Input Setup ...58! Compliance ...86! H-Position ...77! CC (Closed Caption) ...63! SIZE and POSITION OPTIONS ...77! V-Position ...77! Access Code Edit (Change Password)...71! Auto Search...55! Programming for DVD Player ...81! Language...
... / TV Input Parental Control ...66! Block Unrated Programming...71! H/V Position and Size ...73! Brightness ...76! This option allows fine tuning of the display for Audio Amp/Receiver ...81! Fine Tune ...78! Chapter 5 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...! Understanding Viewing Modes...79! DTV / TV Input Setup ...58! Compliance ...86! H-Position ...77! CC (Closed Caption) ...63! SIZE and POSITION OPTIONS ...77! V-Position ...77! Access Code Edit (Change Password)...71! Auto Search...55! Programming for DVD Player ...81! Language...
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... (OSD). Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the remote signal. Additionally, when the OSD is the window through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2 (S-Video), Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4... will show the current input selections. Use these buttons to the sensor. Power the TV on and orange when powered off . INPUT (ENTER) - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Press the button again to the speaker volume. CH !" - - Side...
... (OSD). Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the remote signal. Additionally, when the OSD is the window through the input sources in the following sequence: TV, AV1, AV2 (S-Video), Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, HDMI3, HDMI4... will show the current input selections. Use these buttons to the sensor. Power the TV on and orange when powered off . INPUT (ENTER) - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- Press the button again to the speaker volume. CH !" - - Side...
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... to cycle through the inputs. - CABLE - This button allows the user to the Standby mode. If the remote is not working with your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the following pages. DVD - VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2. *NOTE: This is a programmable...
... to cycle through the inputs. - CABLE - This button allows the user to the Standby mode. If the remote is not working with your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the following pages. DVD - VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2. *NOTE: This is a programmable...
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...Box DVR, VCR or DVD Player. If you have a Satellite Box and the code to select TV Tuner input. TV - This button also starts recording when using the remote to control your Cable Box has been entered, this button will operate the Satellite Box the same as... this button to match your Cable Remote. HDMI - This button cycles through HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, HDMI 4 and HDMI 5. SLEEP/PAUSE - Version 1/12/2009 15 www.VIZIO...
...Box DVR, VCR or DVD Player. If you have a Satellite Box and the code to select TV Tuner input. TV - This button also starts recording when using the remote to control your Cable Box has been entered, this button will operate the Satellite Box the same as... this button to match your Cable Remote. HDMI - This button cycles through HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, HDMI 4 and HDMI 5. SLEEP/PAUSE - Version 1/12/2009 15 www.VIZIO...
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... button will select the Closed Caption mode. Press this button to display live video. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual CC/STOP - Press this button to the sub-screen while in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. MODE/LAST - While in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk...audio from the main screen and the sub-screen. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. 16 www.VIZIO.com This button also applies reverse play when using the remote to control your Cable/Satellite Box DVR, VCR or DVD Player. This button also skips to the next ...
... button will select the Closed Caption mode. Press this button to display live video. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual CC/STOP - Press this button to the sub-screen while in the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. MODE/LAST - While in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk...audio from the main screen and the sub-screen. Keep the batteries away from children and pets. 16 www.VIZIO.com This button also applies reverse play when using the remote to control your Cable/Satellite Box DVR, VCR or DVD Player. This button also skips to the next ...
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...Do not subject the remote control to prevent water from penetrating into a fire. Wipe it . Use the VIZIO soft cloth (included) for a long period of the receiver window, 30° to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not ...respond at the remote control sensor to clean the display. If ...
...Do not subject the remote control to prevent water from penetrating into a fire. Wipe it . Use the VIZIO soft cloth (included) for a long period of the receiver window, 30° to clean the remote control with a clean, damp cloth. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not ...respond at the remote control sensor to clean the display. If ...
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...849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 1/12/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for more ... and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite ...
...849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). Version 1/12/2009 19 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for more ... and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Connecting your cable or satellite operator. Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI Cable and Satellite ...
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... output connectors associated with DVI: 1. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the power... to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Note: ! ! ! Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection...
... output connectors associated with DVI: 1. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the DVI output on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the power... to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Note: ! ! ! Turn on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection...
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...Y (green color) connector on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 5. Note: ! ! Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the... LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the COMP button on...
...Y (green color) connector on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 5. Note: ! ! Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the... LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the COMP button on...
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... by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: ! ! ! Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Turn on the Remote Control. Digital broadcasts are High Definition (HD). Turn off the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual...
... by pressing the TV button on the power to the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: ! ! ! Refer to the LCD HDTV. 2. Turn on the Remote Control. Digital broadcasts are High Definition (HD). Turn off the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual...
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... directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 1/12/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com Using the Antenna or...
... directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Turn on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 1/12/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com Using the Antenna or...
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Note: ! ! Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Based on the remote or side of the VIZIO VF550XVT1A for the DVD player, you . Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for optimal results. Using HDMI ... LCD HDTV. Turn on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the product. 24 www.VIZIO.com Length is the right one for connecting your DVD player to your VF550XVT1A...
Note: ! ! Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Based on the remote or side of the VIZIO VF550XVT1A for the DVD player, you . Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for optimal results. Using HDMI ... LCD HDTV. Turn on the Remote Control. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the product. 24 www.VIZIO.com Length is the right one for connecting your DVD player to your VF550XVT1A...
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...end to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. Version 1/12/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio ... input for another component, or you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. If you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the HDMI input (white area)...
...end to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2 input. Version 1/12/2009 25 www.VIZIO.com Refer to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the audio ... input for another component, or you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. If you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. For DVD Players with the HDMI input (white area)...
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Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Refer to your DVD player to the corresponding PbCb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in ...Better): 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the remote or side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from ...
Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 7. Refer to your DVD player to the corresponding PbCb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in ...Better): 1. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the remote or side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 6. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from ...
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...product. Note: Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated ...with the AV1 input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 1/12/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-Video jack on your ...
...product. Note: Refer to your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated ...with the AV1 input at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Version 1/12/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Connect the S-Video jack on your ...
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...connectors on the power to the Video (yellow color) connector in the AV input (yellow color area) row of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: Refer to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 input row (yellow ...): 1. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player...
...connectors on the power to the Video (yellow color) connector in the AV input (yellow color area) row of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: Refer to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 input row (yellow ...): 1. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player...