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... on the VP50 HDTV20A cabinet. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer and refer all servicing to smoke. Operating the product in electric shock or fire. When the product will not be operated only from moisture. o Liquid sprays or any way. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual ... is dropped or damaged in the User Manual. Never spill liquids on the VP50 HDTV20A. • The VP50 HDTV20A should be used for cleaning the VP50 HDTV20A. If your dealer or local power company. • The power cable must be used for the product. Overloading can be replaced when using ...
... on the VP50 HDTV20A cabinet. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your dealer and refer all servicing to smoke. Operating the product in electric shock or fire. When the product will not be operated only from moisture. o Liquid sprays or any way. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual ... is dropped or damaged in the User Manual. Never spill liquids on the VP50 HDTV20A. • The VP50 HDTV20A should be used for cleaning the VP50 HDTV20A. If your dealer or local power company. • The power cable must be used for the product. Overloading can be replaced when using ...
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...2/25/2008 3 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning ...provides information with regard to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Remember, the screen of the grounding electrode. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be ...
...2/25/2008 3 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Lightning ...provides information with regard to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Remember, the screen of the grounding electrode. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be ...
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... all of the accessories are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics Power Cord Safety Strap VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 (Double A) Batteries for future shipping. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A and it from transportation damage. The glass...
... all of the accessories are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics Power Cord Safety Strap VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 (Double A) Batteries for future shipping. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A and it from transportation damage. The glass...
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...the HDTV to the wall to the wall. The power consumption of the electronic components. If you have a solid wall you must not be defeated. Attaching the Safety Strap For when the VP50 HDTV20A is required, use one end of the strap ...over. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A To purchase or inquire about 500W, please use the power cord ...
...the HDTV to the wall to the wall. The power consumption of the electronic components. If you have a solid wall you must not be defeated. Attaching the Safety Strap For when the VP50 HDTV20A is required, use one end of the strap ...over. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A To purchase or inquire about 500W, please use the power cord ...
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...control directly at this window for the best response to the VP50 HDTV20A off . Volume ◄/► - Input (Enter) - Switch the VP50 HDTV20A on , yellow when powered off . Press the button again to the remote signal. 1.2 Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - While the OSD is the window through ... is active, pressing this buttons steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - Lights green when powered on by pressing the button once. While the OSD is not active, pressing this...
...control directly at this window for the best response to the VP50 HDTV20A off . Volume ◄/► - Input (Enter) - Switch the VP50 HDTV20A on , yellow when powered off . Press the button again to the remote signal. 1.2 Side Panel Controls Power ( ) - While the OSD is the window through ... is active, pressing this buttons steps through the input sources in the OSD menus. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - Lights green when powered on by pressing the button once. While the OSD is not active, pressing this...
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... to an external device, such as a DVD or video game to this input. AV3 (S-Video) IN - Version 2/25/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com When the DTV input is needed to the S-Video connector. The white color band on this connection. 2. Connect a third source with... Keep in the supplied AC Power Cord here. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - The red color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 4. Connect the audio output of audio cables is selected for connection to here. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 3 VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2 4 1....
... to an external device, such as a DVD or video game to this input. AV3 (S-Video) IN - Version 2/25/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com When the DTV input is needed to the S-Video connector. The white color band on this connection. 2. Connect a third source with... Keep in the supplied AC Power Cord here. OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - The red color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 4. Connect the audio output of audio cables is selected for connection to here. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 3 VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2 4 1....
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... following pages. Use this button is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. Note: this button for DTV. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is only functional for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. TV - This button selects a programmed DVD player. LAST - This...-top box. CH (+ or -) - MENU - This button displays program information. EXIT - Remote LED - VOL (+ or -) - The remote control button functions are explained on and off. POWER -
... following pages. Use this button is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. Note: this button for DTV. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is only functional for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. TV - This button selects a programmed DVD player. LAST - This...-top box. CH (+ or -) - MENU - This button displays program information. EXIT - Remote LED - VOL (+ or -) - The remote control button functions are explained on and off. POWER -
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... 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Refer to the program guides, or consult your antenna or digital cable (out-of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the ...are High Definition (HD). Turn on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Refer to the HDTV. 2. Turn off the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV / TV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Digital broadcasts are ...
... 16 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Refer to the program guides, or consult your antenna or digital cable (out-of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the ...are High Definition (HD). Turn on the Remote Control. Note: a) b) c) d) Not all areas. Refer to the HDTV. 2. Turn off the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV / TV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Digital broadcasts are ...
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...INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of your VCR 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV..., connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of your VCR to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 2/25/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Note:...
...INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of your VCR 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. Turn off -air antenna or cable TV..., connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of your VCR to the HDTV and VCR. 4. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 2/25/2008 17 www.VIZIO.com Note:...
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... or satellite operator. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video...about the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 meters.
... or satellite operator. Note: a) b) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video...about the video output requirements of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the HDTV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 meters.
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Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to your HDTV ...and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Version 2/25/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by... For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Refer to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to your HDTV ...and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Version 2/25/2008 19 www.VIZIO.com Select HDMI using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by... For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI input (white area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. Refer to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.
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... using the INPUT button on your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Pr/Cr (red color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color ...for the Set-Top Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of connectors nearest to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box....
... using the INPUT button on your cable or satellite operator. Connect the Pr/Cr (red color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box (Better): 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color ...for the Set-Top Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the Component 2 connections coded by pressing the Component button on the power to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of connectors nearest to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box....
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... the orange area. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Version 2/25/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the...
... the orange area. 2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) 1. Version 2/25/2008 21 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box 2.4.1 Using Composite Video 1. Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box. 4. Turn on the...
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...power to 10 meters. HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Version 2/25/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VP50 HDTV20A; VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A... User Manual 2.5 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 VP50 for optimal results.
...power to 10 meters. HDMI, Component, AV (S-Video or Composite) inputs. Version 2/25/2008 22 www.VIZIO.com Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you. 2.5.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to your VP50 HDTV20A; VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A... User Manual 2.5 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 VP50 for optimal results.
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... the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1. Version 2/25/2008 23 www.VIZIO.com For DVD Players with the DVI output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors by... HDTV. 4. Select HDMI3 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn off the HDTV and DVD player. 2.
... the rear of the HDTV. 3. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1. Version 2/25/2008 23 www.VIZIO.com For DVD Players with the DVI output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio connectors by... HDTV. 4. Select HDMI3 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by the HDMI input (white area) on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 5. Turn off the HDTV and DVD player. 2.
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... color area) at the rear of connectors nearest to the corresponding Pb/Cb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area -...(red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV. 6. Connect the Pr/Cr (red color) connector on...
... color area) at the rear of connectors nearest to the corresponding Pb/Cb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area -...(red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Turn on the remote or side of the HDTV. 6. Connect the Pr/Cr (red color) connector on...
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... your DVD player User's Manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output connectors associated with the ... (yellow color) connector to the S-Video jack in the AV2 group (orange color area). 4. Connect the S-Video jack on your DVD Player (Good) : 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV3) Connecting your DVD player to either AV1 (yellow color area) or AV2 (orange color area) group. 3. Select AV3 using...
... your DVD player User's Manual for more information about the video output requirements of the HDTV. 4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player. 2. Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output connectors associated with the ... (yellow color) connector to the S-Video jack in the AV2 group (orange color area). 4. Connect the S-Video jack on your DVD Player (Good) : 1. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.3 Using S-Video (AV3) Connecting your DVD player to either AV1 (yellow color area) or AV2 (orange color area) group. 3. Select AV3 using...
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... the HDTV. 3. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV3 input on the power to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Video). Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to the audio output connectors associated with..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the rear of the product. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera and to select AV3 (S- VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.5 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Version 2/25/2008 26 www...
... the HDTV. 3. Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video jack in the AV3 input on the power to the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Video). Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) cable to the audio output connectors associated with..., or directly by pressing the AV button on the rear of the product. Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera and to select AV3 (S- VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.5.5 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Version 2/25/2008 26 www...
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... routed through your Receiver/Amp system. This is not amplified and can connect it to external speakers. Version 2/25/2008 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Optical Output of Audio received with the programs from the LCD HDTV will now be...the rear of the Plasma HDTV. Press the button on the remote control to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Turn off the power to select SPEAKERS. 7. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the remote ...
... routed through your Receiver/Amp system. This is not amplified and can connect it to external speakers. Version 2/25/2008 27 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Optical Output of Audio received with the programs from the LCD HDTV will now be...the rear of the Plasma HDTV. Press the button on the remote control to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Turn off the power to select SPEAKERS. 7. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the remote ...
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... 60.0 75.03 P P 78.750 *1366x768 60 47.7 60.00 P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 2/25/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the HDTV... be purchased at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Turn on the Remote Control. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1.
... 60.0 75.03 P P 78.750 *1366x768 60 47.7 60.00 P N 85.500 NOTES: N = Negative, P = Positive, * = Primary (Native) Mode Version 2/25/2008 28 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the HDTV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the HDTV... be purchased at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for the factory preset resolutions. Turn on the Remote Control. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer 1.