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VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of time, unplug the power cord. ! This will protect your ...Insert batteries in environments with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. ! Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Only power of your dealer and refer all servicing to rain or moisture. If your HDTV is dropped and the...moving your HDTV in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity may expose you to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not try to rain or other hazards. Continued use of the marked voltage...
VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual the presence of time, unplug the power cord. ! This will protect your ...Insert batteries in environments with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause fire or electric shock. ! Version 1/12/2009 3 www.VIZIO.com Only power of your dealer and refer all servicing to rain or moisture. If your HDTV is dropped and the...moving your HDTV in accordance with heavy dust or high humidity may expose you to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. ! Do not try to rain or other hazards. Continued use of the marked voltage...
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... x 30" tall we strongly advise that you have at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton 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 ...the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are included. Now you have opened the carton check that has been designed to unpack and...
... x 30" tall we strongly advise that you have at your HDTV is in a cardboard carton 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 ...the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO HDTV and accessories are included. Now you have opened the carton check that has been designed to unpack and...
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...Color ...43! Balance...49! Digital Audio Out...49! Right-Side Panel Connection ...12! Which Video Connection Should I Use?...18! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...33! Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39! Reset Picture Mode ...47! Connecting a PC (Computer) ...31! Chapter ... Digital Cable for TV ...23! Brightness ...42! Using the Antenna or Cable through RGB (15-Pin VGA) Input 32! Optical Output of Batteries in the Remote Control ...16! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important Safety Instructions...2! Side Panel Controls...10! Backlight ......
...Color ...43! Balance...49! Digital Audio Out...49! Right-Side Panel Connection ...12! Which Video Connection Should I Use?...18! Basic LCD HDTV Start Up ...33! Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...39! Reset Picture Mode ...47! Connecting a PC (Computer) ...31! Chapter ... Digital Cable for TV ...23! Brightness ...42! Using the Antenna or Cable through RGB (15-Pin VGA) Input 32! Optical Output of Batteries in the Remote Control ...16! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Table of Contents 1.1 Important Safety Instructions...2! Side Panel Controls...10! Backlight ......
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...Definitions ...88! Index ...92! Component Program Codes...94! Tuner Mode ...55! Auto Search...55! Partial Channel Search...56! Skip Channel ...56! MTS (Multchannel Television Sound)...57! Daylight Saving...57! DTV / TV Input Setup ...58! Language ...58! PIP (Picture-in-Picture) ...V-Position ...77! Fine Tune ...78! PC Input Audio Adjustment ...78! Understanding Viewing Modes...79! Chapter 5 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 80! Programming for DVD Player ...81! Programming for Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 80! Programming for Audio Amp/Receiver...
...Definitions ...88! Index ...92! Component Program Codes...94! Tuner Mode ...55! Auto Search...55! Partial Channel Search...56! Skip Channel ...56! MTS (Multchannel Television Sound)...57! Daylight Saving...57! DTV / TV Input Setup ...58! Language ...58! PIP (Picture-in-Picture) ...V-Position ...77! Fine Tune ...78! PC Input Audio Adjustment ...78! Understanding Viewing Modes...79! Chapter 5 Programming the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 80! Programming for DVD Player ...81! Programming for Cable or Satellite Set-Top Box 80! Programming for Audio Amp/Receiver...
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.... Point the remote control directly at this button steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Power the TV on and orange when powered off . CH !" - - Repeated pressing of this window for the best response to the sensor. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white...
.... Point the remote control directly at this button steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. Power the TV on and orange when powered off . CH !" - - Repeated pressing of this window for the best response to the sensor. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT- The VIZIO name lights white...
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... is not working with your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the remote to set -top box. Version 1/12/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com When selecting a digital channel directly use this button to turn the device on the following pages. Remote LED - AUDIO - CABLE - INPUT - VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by...
... is not working with your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the remote to set -top box. Version 1/12/2009 13 www.VIZIO.com When selecting a digital channel directly use this button to turn the device on the following pages. Remote LED - AUDIO - CABLE - INPUT - VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by...
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... the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Dispose of Batteries in accordance with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. MODE/LAST - Make sure that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in PIP/POP mode used to personal injury. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User...
... the Remote Control Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Dispose of Batteries in accordance with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. MODE/LAST - Make sure that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in PIP/POP mode used to personal injury. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User...
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...the housing. If the housing or remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from the front of the cloth before cleaning to clean the remote control with a dry cloth after cleaning. Wipe the display with a volatile solvent. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away ...them with diluted neutral cleaner to the left and right, 20° up and down. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a clean, damp cloth. Wipe...
...the housing. If the housing or remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from the front of the cloth before cleaning to clean the remote control with a dry cloth after cleaning. Wipe the display with a volatile solvent. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away ...them with diluted neutral cleaner to the left and right, 20° up and down. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does not respond at the remote control sensor to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it with a clean, damp cloth. Wipe...
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... added security and protection. Turn on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Turn off the power to 10 Meters. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI... button on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth ...
... added security and protection. Turn on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the HDMI1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. Turn off the power to 10 Meters. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI... button on the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. The HDMI input on the LCD TV supports High-bandwidth ...
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Note: ! ! ! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Refer to the audio connectors associated ...Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2...
Note: ! ! ! VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual For Cable or Satellite Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. The HDMI input on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Refer to the audio connectors associated ...Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. The LCD TV will recognize the DVI connection and obtain audio information from the audio connectors near HDMI2...
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...Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for another component, or you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the Component 2 connections on the Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.... 7. Using Component Video Connecting 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. 3. row of connectors...
...Version 1/12/2009 21 www.VIZIO.com Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for another component, or you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the Component 2 connections on the Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.... 7. Using Component Video Connecting 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. 3. row of connectors...
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... the Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Digital broadcasts are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are High Definition (HD). VIZIO VF550XVT1A...
... the Remote Control. Refer to the LCD HDTV. 4. Refer to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Digital broadcasts are correctly grounded. 22 www.VIZIO.com Make sure the antenna and coaxial cable are not available in all digital TV broadcasts are High Definition (HD). VIZIO VF550XVT1A...
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...In" connector on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the LCD HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn off the ...on the remote or side of your VCR. Connect the "Output to the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your VCR 1. Version 1/12/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com ...
...In" connector on the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Select TV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Note: If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the LCD HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn off the ...on the remote or side of your VCR. Connect the "Output to the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your VCR 1. Version 1/12/2009 23 www.VIZIO.com ...
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... you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on your VF550XVT1A - If you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. 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 details. Based on the Remote Control....
... you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on your VF550XVT1A - If you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. 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 details. Based on the Remote Control....
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...to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: ! ! 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 For DVD Players with the HDMI input (white area) at the... with DVI: 1. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Turn on the Remote Control. Select HDMI 2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to use the HDMI ...
...to the HDMI2 Input (white color area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Note: ! ! 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 For DVD Players with the HDMI input (white area) at the... with DVI: 1. If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Turn on the Remote Control. Select HDMI 2 using the HDMI2 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to use the HDMI ...
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... connect the other end to the Component 2 connections on the remote or side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to use the Component 1 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using an audio cable (white...with the Component output on the Remote Control. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): 1. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Component Video ...
... connect the other end to the Component 2 connections on the remote or side of the product. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to use the Component 1 input for another component, or you do not want to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 2. Using an audio cable (white...with the Component output on the Remote Control. Connect the PrCr (red color) connector on your DVD Player (Better): 1. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Component Video ...
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Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the rear of your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 5. Using an audio cable (white and red... audio connectors associated with the AV1 input at the rear of the product. Version 1/12/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your DVD player to the S-Video jack in the AV1 at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your DVD Player (Good): 1. Note: Refer to the...
Connect the S-Video jack on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV button on the rear of your DVD player and connect the other end to the LCD HDTV and DVD player. 5. Using an audio cable (white and red... audio connectors associated with the AV1 input at the rear of the product. Version 1/12/2009 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your DVD player to the S-Video jack in the AV1 at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to your DVD Player (Good): 1. Note: Refer to the...
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... for more information about the video output requirements of the product. 28 www.VIZIO.com Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD Player. 5. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding... R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 input row (yellow color area) of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the Remote Control...
... for more information about the video output requirements of the product. 28 www.VIZIO.com Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and DVD Player. 5. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding... R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the AV1 input row (yellow color area) of connectors at the rear of the LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the R (red color) and L (white color) audio connectors on the Remote Control...
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Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 1/12/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S-Video output on the rear ... the S-Video jack on your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video...
Select AV1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the LCD HDTV. 3. Version 1/12/2009 29 www.VIZIO.com Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the S-Video output on the rear ... the S-Video jack on your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the LCD HDTV. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Note: Refer to the LCD HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video...
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...on the power to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (white area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Optical Output of the TV. Press $ select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to the ANALOG OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear... bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press OK on the remote control to enter the Audio sub- menu. Press the " button to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the Audio menu. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press...
...on the power to the optical DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (white area) at the rear of the LCD HDTV. Optical Output of the TV. Press $ select Off so that the sound from the TV will now be connected directly to the ANALOG OUT (white area) audio connectors at the rear... bring up the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. Press OK on the remote control to enter the Audio sub- menu. Press the " button to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp. Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the Audio menu. VIZIO VF550XVT1A User Manual Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press...