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... VIZIO Plasma HDTV, please visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill in your new VIZIO VP50 High Definition Television. Visit our website or call toll free at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Dear VIZIO...
... VIZIO Plasma HDTV, please visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill in your new VIZIO VP50 High Definition Television. Visit our website or call toll free at 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623). Dolby and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Dear VIZIO...
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... Strap For when the VP50 HDTV20A is preferable to mount your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting' for TV. The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must allow space between the back of the HDTV, using a washer underneath the screw head. VIZIO offers professional installation services...
... Strap For when the VP50 HDTV20A is preferable to mount your TV on the wall, please see below 'Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting' for TV. The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must allow space between the back of the HDTV, using a washer underneath the screw head. VIZIO offers professional installation services...
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... read the instructions of the TV (see Figure A). 4. Version 2/25/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com Remove the six (6) screws on the base. 5. Place the VP50 HDTV20A face down on the wall for viewing. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VP50 can be kept on the stand base or mounted on a soft and flat...
... read the instructions of the TV (see Figure A). 4. Version 2/25/2008 6 www.VIZIO.com Remove the six (6) screws on the base. 5. Place the VP50 HDTV20A face down on the wall for viewing. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VP50 can be kept on the stand base or mounted on a soft and flat...
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VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...12 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...14 1.4.3 VIZIO ...Setting Up to Watch Television 29 3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV Start Up...29 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...34 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...34 3.4 Program Information...35 3.5 Information on HDTV Status ...35 Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 36 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (...
VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 9 1.1 Front Panel...9 1.2 Side Panel Controls...9 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...10 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...12 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 14 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...14 1.4.3 VIZIO ...Setting Up to Watch Television 29 3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV Start Up...29 3.2 Watching a TV Program ...34 3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ...34 3.4 Program Information...35 3.5 Information on HDTV Status ...35 Chapter 4 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV 36 4.1 Using the On Screen Display (...
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... OUT - AC IN - The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this input. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 3 VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2 4 1. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for connection to this connection. 2. ...Version 2/25/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com Keep in the supplied AC Power Cord here. Connect a third source with digital programming will be connected directly to here. Connect the audio from the Plasma HDTV to an external device, such as a DVD or...
... OUT - AC IN - The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this input. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 3 VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2 4 1. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for connection to this connection. 2. ...Version 2/25/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com Keep in the supplied AC Power Cord here. Connect a third source with digital programming will be connected directly to here. Connect the audio from the Plasma HDTV to an external device, such as a DVD or...
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...control sensor to transmit the commands. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.4.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of time, remove the batteries. Wipe it . ...turn off the Plasma HDTV automatically. To turn off the sleep time using the remote control: 1. The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. Version 2/25/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.4.1...
...control sensor to transmit the commands. Do not subject the remote control to the left and right, 20° up and down. 1.4.3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of time, remove the batteries. Wipe it . ...turn off the Plasma HDTV automatically. To turn off the sleep time using the remote control: 1. The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. Version 2/25/2008 14 www.VIZIO.com Do not mix new and old batteries. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 1.4.1...
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... power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. 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. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection...Control. Refer to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma HDTV for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have...
... power to the HDMI Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV. 3. 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. See www.VIZIO.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection...Control. Refer to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn off the power to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma HDTV for optimal results. Note: To maintain the display quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have...
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... the Audio Adjust menu. 6. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Press either the MENU key to return to the previous menu display or the EXIT key to return to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Optical Output of the Plasma HDTV. This is not amplified and ...can connect it to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect...
... the Audio Adjust menu. 6. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Press either the MENU key to return to the previous menu display or the EXIT key to return to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Optical Output of the Plasma HDTV. This is not amplified and ...can connect it to the LCD HDTV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect...
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Turning Power On Once all the components are secure. a. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television Before you start setting your TV set , the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; the default English ... or Français, press the button on the remote control to the HDTV (see pages 15 ~ 28 for Wall Mounting', see page 6. 3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV Start Up 1. The Language choice screen will come up; Version 2/25/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the next screen...
Turning Power On Once all the components are secure. a. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television Before you start setting your TV set , the Initial Setup screen will be displayed; the default English ... or Français, press the button on the remote control to the HDTV (see pages 15 ~ 28 for Wall Mounting', see page 6. 3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV Start Up 1. The Language choice screen will come up; Version 2/25/2008 29 www.VIZIO.com Connecting the Power Cable Connect the power cord to the next screen...
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...the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. buttons on the side of the HDTV. Version 2/25/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program 1. Press the WIDE button on the side of the HDTV connections are watching a program using HDMI, Component and AV inputs... CH- If you are 3 options for the next or previous channel, or hold the VOL+ or VOLbutton on the side of the Plasma HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. TV Channels To step up and down through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you...
...the INPUT button on the remote or on the side of the HDTV. buttons on the side of the HDTV. Version 2/25/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program 1. Press the WIDE button on the side of the HDTV connections are watching a program using HDMI, Component and AV inputs... CH- If you are 3 options for the next or previous channel, or hold the VOL+ or VOLbutton on the side of the Plasma HDTV or remote control until the desired channel is reached. TV Channels To step up and down through the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input, you...
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Press the GUIDE button to exit this feature. 3.5 Information on HDTV Status When you change TV channels or inputs, or press the INFO button on the remote, an Information Banner is Cable Version 2/25/2008 35 www.VIZIO.com Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV ... the channels. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will show the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. Each time you the status of the Plasma HDTV. Press the...
Press the GUIDE button to exit this feature. 3.5 Information on HDTV Status When you change TV channels or inputs, or press the INFO button on the remote, an Information Banner is Cable Version 2/25/2008 35 www.VIZIO.com Program Information: Provided by Broadcaster Audio is Stereo TV ... the channels. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 3.4 Program Information Press the GUIDE button on the remote and program information for the channel you are watching will show the live program content in a small window in the lower left corner. Each time you the status of the Plasma HDTV. Press the...
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...level. Use the or button to highlight the Auto Adjust selection. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in section 4.6. Version 2/25/2008 54 www.VIZIO.com Press the button for the DTV / TV input in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is pressed, the On Screen ... by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you will look washed out. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 4.13 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the Plasma HDTV to adjust to your program if task has been completed. The menu...
...level. Use the or button to highlight the Auto Adjust selection. The Brightness adjusts the black levels in section 4.6. Version 2/25/2008 54 www.VIZIO.com Press the button for the DTV / TV input in darker parts of the picture and if the brightness is pressed, the On Screen ... by a small Brightness Indicator Bar so you will look washed out. VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual 4.13 Video Input Parental Control The Parental Control menu operates in the same way for Video Inputs (Component and AV) as for the Plasma HDTV to adjust to your program if task has been completed. The menu...
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VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Problem image. Make any cable you adjusted it appear. There... secured to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode from another location to the back of your Plasma HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the the screen. You switch to the correct output your TV...is an ideal platform for High-Definition Users. Check Source settings. Press only one button at a time. The Plasma HDTV is turned on your computer. Batteries could be getting interference from a digital source. Make sure that the volume is...
VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Problem image. Make any cable you adjusted it appear. There... secured to a different input The TV remembers the viewing mode from another location to the back of your Plasma HDTV's digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the the screen. You switch to the correct output your TV...is an ideal platform for High-Definition Users. Check Source settings. Press only one button at a time. The Plasma HDTV is turned on your computer. Batteries could be getting interference from a digital source. Make sure that the volume is...
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...Plasma HDTV has the capability of image accuracy. For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone. VIZIO 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO....com Version 2/25/2008 64 www.VIZIO.com Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm PST Saturday - VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Problem Solution Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions. For more information on the remote control...
...Plasma HDTV has the capability of image accuracy. For technical assistance contact our VIZIO Technical Support Department via email or phone. Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone. VIZIO 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618 Tel: (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO....com Version 2/25/2008 64 www.VIZIO.com Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm PST Saturday - VIZIO VP50 HDTV20A User Manual Problem Solution Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions. For more information on the remote control...