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... 668-8462 or visit us at www.vizio.com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your Sound Bar, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call us to purchase a plan...Dolby Laboratories. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. Version 5/25/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar System purchase. Thank you will experience many years of their respective owners. For maximum benefit, please read these instructions before making any adjustments...
... 668-8462 or visit us at www.vizio.com To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your Sound Bar, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call us to purchase a plan...Dolby Laboratories. Product includes software. © DTS, Inc. Version 5/25/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on the back of your new VIZIO High Definition Sound Bar System purchase. Thank you will experience many years of their respective owners. For maximum benefit, please read these instructions before making any adjustments...
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...component damage, switch off the power before turning on the AC/DC Adapters. Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on your Sound Bar. Your Sound Bar should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label on your Sound Bar to protect it from overheating, be replaced when using... an electrician install the correct outlet, or use a liquid or a spray cleaner on the top of your Sound Bar. To prevent your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your Sound Bar is ...
...component damage, switch off the power before turning on the AC/DC Adapters. Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on your Sound Bar. Your Sound Bar should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label on your Sound Bar to protect it from overheating, be replaced when using... an electrician install the correct outlet, or use a liquid or a spray cleaner on the top of your Sound Bar. To prevent your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your Sound Bar is ...
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... any other hazards. This will protect your dealer. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Do not touch the power cord during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long periods of time. Continued use your Sound Bar if any object drops into your Sound Bar, unplug the power cord and contact your Sound Bar from moisture. Operating your Sound Bar in any way. ...
... any other hazards. This will protect your dealer. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Do not touch the power cord during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long periods of time. Continued use your Sound Bar if any object drops into your Sound Bar, unplug the power cord and contact your Sound Bar from moisture. Operating your Sound Bar in any way. ...
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...Connections 7 Sound Bar Connections ...7 Subwoofer Connections...7 Satellite Speaker Connections...8 Top Panel Buttons ...8 Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment ...9 Digital Connection...9 Analog Connection...9 Wired Connection to an iPod Dock (not supplied by VIZIO 10 Connecting speakers to the subwoofer 11 Sub-Woofer Placement...11 Chapter 4 VIZIO Remote Control ...12 Remote Control Buttons ...12 Remote Control Range...13 Remote Control Precautions ...13 Replacing the Battery in the Remote Control 13 Programming a Universal Remote ...14 Controlling Volume using a VIZIO Universal Remote Control...
...Connections 7 Sound Bar Connections ...7 Subwoofer Connections...7 Satellite Speaker Connections...8 Top Panel Buttons ...8 Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment ...9 Digital Connection...9 Analog Connection...9 Wired Connection to an iPod Dock (not supplied by VIZIO 10 Connecting speakers to the subwoofer 11 Sub-Woofer Placement...11 Chapter 4 VIZIO Remote Control ...12 Remote Control Buttons ...12 Remote Control Range...13 Remote Control Precautions ...13 Replacing the Battery in the Remote Control 13 Programming a Universal Remote ...14 Controlling Volume using a VIZIO Universal Remote Control...
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... the instructions included with the speaker mount bracket (not included) to the wall: keyhole or threaded insert. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your Sound Bar is planned, purchase a right-angle RCA cable to the wall. Remove the stands from their original configuration as shown in the desired location. You have two options for detailed steps). 4. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Wall...
... the instructions included with the speaker mount bracket (not included) to the wall: keyhole or threaded insert. Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of your Sound Bar is planned, purchase a right-angle RCA cable to the wall. Remove the stands from their original configuration as shown in the desired location. You have two options for detailed steps). 4. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Wall...
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... DC-Plug the connector from a device such as a TV, set top box, or DVD player. 5. See Sound Bar Modes on pairing. 2. ON/OFF-Press to your Sound bar into Hub or Client mode. Your Sound Bar and Subwoofer are paired from a device such as a home theater system, amplifier, receiver, set top box, DVD player, or gaming system. IN (ANALOG L/R)-Connect the analog audio from the factory. Power-Connect the power cable here. 3. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Sound Bar Connections 1. CONNECTOR-Connect the speaker wire...
... DC-Plug the connector from a device such as a TV, set top box, or DVD player. 5. See Sound Bar Modes on pairing. 2. ON/OFF-Press to your Sound bar into Hub or Client mode. Your Sound Bar and Subwoofer are paired from a device such as a home theater system, amplifier, receiver, set top box, DVD player, or gaming system. IN (ANALOG L/R)-Connect the analog audio from the factory. Power-Connect the power cable here. 3. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Sound Bar Connections 1. CONNECTOR-Connect the speaker wire...
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.... Remote Control Sensor-The sensor is the default mode of the LED window. This mode provides the best 5.1 home theater experience and is located to the right of your Sound Bar. Input + Volume Down: Press and hold for the best response to put your Sound Bar. Keyhole-Use these to put the rear left and right satellite speakers are placed behind the listening position. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Satellite Speaker Connections 1. Button...
.... Remote Control Sensor-The sensor is the default mode of the LED window. This mode provides the best 5.1 home theater experience and is located to the right of your Sound Bar. Input + Volume Down: Press and hold for the best response to put your Sound Bar. Keyhole-Use these to put the rear left and right satellite speakers are placed behind the listening position. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Satellite Speaker Connections 1. Button...
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... Sound Bar. 1. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Digital Connection If your device (TV, Set-top Box, DVD Player, Home Theater System, VCR, Computer, etc.) has an Optical digital audio output, you can connect it to the OPTICAL jack on your Sound Bar. 4. Connect the other end of the Optical (S/PDIF) cable (sold separately) to the OPTICAL jack on your Sound Bar. 4. Turn on the device. 3. Connect one end of the Optical (S/PDIF) cable to the digital audio output on the remote control. Select the optical input by pressing INPUT...
... Sound Bar. 1. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 3 Connecting Equipment Digital Connection If your device (TV, Set-top Box, DVD Player, Home Theater System, VCR, Computer, etc.) has an Optical digital audio output, you can connect it to the OPTICAL jack on your Sound Bar. 4. Connect the other end of the Optical (S/PDIF) cable (sold separately) to the OPTICAL jack on your Sound Bar. 4. Turn on the device. 3. Connect one end of the Optical (S/PDIF) cable to the digital audio output on the remote control. Select the optical input by pressing INPUT...
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... the remote control only control a VIZIO-branded iPod dock and will not control a 3rd party iPod dock or MP3 player. Most MP3 players commonly use a 1/8" stereo mini-jack-toRCA (AV) cable (sold separately). If wall mounting of your Sound Bar System is required to adapt line level audio to the analog audio output on your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Wired Connection to the devices. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your Sound Bar and the MP3 Player. 2. Turn...
... the remote control only control a VIZIO-branded iPod dock and will not control a 3rd party iPod dock or MP3 player. Most MP3 players commonly use a 1/8" stereo mini-jack-toRCA (AV) cable (sold separately). If wall mounting of your Sound Bar System is required to adapt line level audio to the analog audio output on your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Wired Connection to the devices. Connect the other end of the audio cable to your Sound Bar and the MP3 Player. 2. Turn...
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... on page 15. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 4 VIZIO Remote Control Remote Control Buttons Power ( )-Press to turn the speaker system volume up or down. VOL + / - -Press to turn your Sound Bar lights to prevent commercials from an iPod on . Play/Pause/Previous/Next ( / )-When music is being louder than the volume of the overall system. Sub+ / - -Press to increase or decrease the volume output of the satellite speakers relative to indicate the level. REAR + / - -Press to...
... on page 15. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 4 VIZIO Remote Control Remote Control Buttons Power ( )-Press to turn the speaker system volume up or down. VOL + / - -Press to turn your Sound Bar lights to prevent commercials from an iPod on . Play/Pause/Previous/Next ( / )-When music is being louder than the volume of the overall system. Sub+ / - -Press to increase or decrease the volume output of the satellite speakers relative to indicate the level. REAR + / - -Press to...
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...DVD, AUDIO, CABLE, or TV). on your Sound Bar System as follows: Vizio TV Remote VIZIO Sound Bar Power Power Input Input Volume Up Volume Up Volume Down Volume Down Mute Mute Channel Up Sub Volume Up Channel Down Sub Volume Down Menu SRS TruSurround INFO SRS TruVolume Note: Not all functions of the other devices. 14 www.VIZIO.com Use your remote uses a 5-digit programming code, use 1517. The indicator flashes twice. 3. Sound Bar volume will be controlled using a VIZIO Universal Remote Control VIZIO Universal remotes are normally set the Universal Remote...
...DVD, AUDIO, CABLE, or TV). on your Sound Bar System as follows: Vizio TV Remote VIZIO Sound Bar Power Power Input Input Volume Up Volume Up Volume Down Volume Down Mute Mute Channel Up Sub Volume Up Channel Down Sub Volume Down Menu SRS TruSurround INFO SRS TruVolume Note: Not all functions of the other devices. 14 www.VIZIO.com Use your remote uses a 5-digit programming code, use 1517. The indicator flashes twice. 3. Sound Bar volume will be controlled using a VIZIO Universal Remote Control VIZIO Universal remotes are normally set the Universal Remote...
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... turn off after five seconds. If it is muted, the indicator blinks at the current volume setting. The blue indicator panel can be seen through the speaker grill and the LEDs are paired from the factory. When INPUT on your Sound Bar or the IN, OPTICAL, or iPod buttons on the pairing process. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 5 Using your Sound Bar Sound Bar Indicator and LED Status The blue indicator panel...
... turn off after five seconds. If it is muted, the indicator blinks at the current volume setting. The blue indicator panel can be seen through the speaker grill and the LEDs are paired from the factory. When INPUT on your Sound Bar or the IN, OPTICAL, or iPod buttons on the pairing process. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 5 Using your Sound Bar Sound Bar Indicator and LED Status The blue indicator panel...
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... Off Flashing No Digital Audio input decoding N/A Position 2 SRS TruSurround HD enabled (best for movie/TV content) SRS WOW HD enabled (best for the best way to wirelessly connect them to communicate with VIZIO HD Wireless Audio technology in Client Mode if recommended by the accessories user manual. Hub Mode If you purchase additional products with the subwoofer. Your Sound Bar should only be able to your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Dolby...
... Off Flashing No Digital Audio input decoding N/A Position 2 SRS TruSurround HD enabled (best for movie/TV content) SRS WOW HD enabled (best for the best way to wirelessly connect them to communicate with VIZIO HD Wireless Audio technology in Client Mode if recommended by the accessories user manual. Hub Mode If you purchase additional products with the subwoofer. Your Sound Bar should only be able to your Sound Bar. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Dolby...
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... display. Desired Action Subwoofer Sound Bar Button Action LED Display Subwoofer Action Button Action LED Display Sound Bar Action Pair Wireless Devices Press for more than 3 seconds Link LED flashes fast Sound Bar is needed: 1. b. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Important Make sure that the power cables are removed from the back of the subwoofer and then plug them into the housing. First pair the subwoofer and your Sound Bar as audio source...
... display. Desired Action Subwoofer Sound Bar Button Action LED Display Subwoofer Action Button Action LED Display Sound Bar Action Pair Wireless Devices Press for more than 3 seconds Link LED flashes fast Sound Bar is needed: 1. b. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Chapter 6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Important Make sure that the power cables are removed from the back of the subwoofer and then plug them into the housing. First pair the subwoofer and your Sound Bar as audio source...
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... sound. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If your Sound Bar fails to operate, or the performance changes dramatically, check the operation in the FAQ section on page 18 to remove and re-insert the wires. Remember to check the peripherals to correctly match left rear channels may have come loose during shipment or setup. If your own bare wire cables into the plug, making sure to pinpoint the source of speaker wire...
... sound. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Troubleshooting Guide If your Sound Bar fails to operate, or the performance changes dramatically, check the operation in the FAQ section on page 18 to remove and re-insert the wires. Remember to check the peripherals to correctly match left rear channels may have come loose during shipment or setup. If your own bare wire cables into the plug, making sure to pinpoint the source of speaker wire...
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... Remote Control with High Performance Sound Bar, Wireless Subwoofer, Satellite Speakers, and Master Remote Control. Flexible stand supporting both desktop and wall mount configurations. One 6 ½" long throw (high excursion) driver Two Channels: Left and Right Each channel consists of Sight 1x Optical Digital Audio (S/PDIF) 1x Stereo Audio VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION 2.1 Surround Sound with a single cable from TV to channel variances. Satellite Speakers Amplifier-Sound Bar Amplifier-Subwoofer Amplifier-Satellite Speakers Subwoofer Wireless Range Inputs Features VHT510 Specifications...
... Remote Control with High Performance Sound Bar, Wireless Subwoofer, Satellite Speakers, and Master Remote Control. Flexible stand supporting both desktop and wall mount configurations. One 6 ½" long throw (high excursion) driver Two Channels: Left and Right Each channel consists of Sight 1x Optical Digital Audio (S/PDIF) 1x Stereo Audio VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION 2.1 Surround Sound with a single cable from TV to channel variances. Satellite Speakers Amplifier-Sound Bar Amplifier-Subwoofer Amplifier-Satellite Speakers Subwoofer Wireless Range Inputs Features VHT510 Specifications...
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... of commercial use. CHECK www.VIZIO.com FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION. 22 www.VIZIO.com If a VIZIO product is later. Type of Service Units must utilize either repair or replace the unit at its products against defects in materials and workmanship for packing and shipping the unit to a VIZIO service center. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers...
... of commercial use. CHECK www.VIZIO.com FOR THE MOST CURRENT VERSION. 22 www.VIZIO.com If a VIZIO product is later. Type of Service Units must utilize either repair or replace the unit at its products against defects in materials and workmanship for packing and shipping the unit to a VIZIO service center. VIZIO VHT510 User Manual ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers...
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...Analog 9 Digital 9 iPod Dock Player 10 Optical 9 Connections Sound Bar 7 Subwoofer 7 Contents 5 Controls Top Panel 8 Input Mode 8 iPod Dock Connecting 10 LED Input Mode 15 Link 15 Status 15 Volume 15 Link LED 15 Maintenance 17 Optical Connecting 9 Pairing 17 Link Button 7 VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Subwoofer 17 Power 8 Remote Control Battery Installation 13 Range 13 Using 12 S/PDIF Connecting 9 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Speakers Connecting 11 Speaker Cable Connecting 11 Replacing 18 Specifications 20 Subwoofer Connecting 7 Pairing 17 Support Information 19...
...Analog 9 Digital 9 iPod Dock Player 10 Optical 9 Connections Sound Bar 7 Subwoofer 7 Contents 5 Controls Top Panel 8 Input Mode 8 iPod Dock Connecting 10 LED Input Mode 15 Link 15 Status 15 Volume 15 Link LED 15 Maintenance 17 Optical Connecting 9 Pairing 17 Link Button 7 VIZIO VHT510 User Manual Subwoofer 17 Power 8 Remote Control Battery Installation 13 Range 13 Using 12 S/PDIF Connecting 9 Safety Instructions 2 Satellite Speakers Connecting 11 Speaker Cable Connecting 11 Replacing 18 Specifications 20 Subwoofer Connecting 7 Pairing 17 Support Information 19...
VHT510 Quick Start Guide
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... MP3 players commonly use a 1/8" stereo mini-jack-to your satellite speakers. 2. Turn the Power Switch to ON. 6 Connecting rear speakers to the devices. 4 Connect Power - RCA (AV) cable (sold separately). • Refer to - This can be selected on the top of the subwoofer. Turn off power to add longer speaker wire. Select the associated input by pressing INPUT on the soundbar. Refer to the User Manual to the Soundbar and the MP3 Player. 2. NOTES: For best results...
... MP3 players commonly use a 1/8" stereo mini-jack-to your satellite speakers. 2. Turn the Power Switch to ON. 6 Connecting rear speakers to the devices. 4 Connect Power - RCA (AV) cable (sold separately). • Refer to - This can be selected on the top of the subwoofer. Turn off power to add longer speaker wire. Select the associated input by pressing INPUT on the soundbar. Refer to the User Manual to the Soundbar and the MP3 Player. 2. NOTES: For best results...
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... guaranteed the best picture and audio quality. Sub: Press to the overall system volume. Play/Pause/Previous/Next: When music is being viewed. Center: Press to increase or decrease the volume of the subwoofer relative to increase or decrease the volume output of the center channel volume. Use anchors (not included) if you are not drilling into studs. 6. Visit www.VIZIO.com for more details. 6 understanding the remote control Power: Press...
... guaranteed the best picture and audio quality. Sub: Press to the overall system volume. Play/Pause/Previous/Next: When music is being viewed. Center: Press to increase or decrease the volume of the subwoofer relative to increase or decrease the volume output of the center channel volume. Use anchors (not included) if you are not drilling into studs. 6. Visit www.VIZIO.com for more details. 6 understanding the remote control Power: Press...
