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... TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; Version 8/21/2008 1 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO Full High Definition Television with Hollywood Quality Video Technology. We recommend you will experience many years...VIZIO PLASMA FHDTV, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill in your registration card and mail it in. For peace of your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. BRAVO, VIZIO...
... TRADEMARKS SHOWN HEREIN ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS; Version 8/21/2008 1 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO Full High Definition Television with Hollywood Quality Video Technology. We recommend you will experience many years...VIZIO PLASMA FHDTV, please visit our website at www.vizio.com or call us at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill in your registration card and mail it in. For peace of your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on-site extended warranty service plans. BRAVO, VIZIO...
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... appliance. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Important Safety Instructions This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may form on the housing...strips and extension cords. When a cart is intended to alert the user to your home, consult your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. • Keep the product away from an area of low temperature to an area of the cabinet are not blocked ...
... appliance. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Important Safety Instructions This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may form on the housing...strips and extension cords. When a cart is intended to alert the user to your home, consult your dealer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. • Keep the product away from an area of low temperature to an area of the cabinet are not blocked ...
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... or any of the following occurs please contact the dealer: o The power connector fails or frays. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual • Insert batteries in accordance with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. o The performance of the batteries, operator... Remember, the outer braid of an extra converter box. Your VIZIO TV comes with a built-in any way. o The Display is electrically grounded to digital broadcasting. Version 8/21/2008 3 www.VIZIO.com Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70,...
... or any of the following occurs please contact the dealer: o The power connector fails or frays. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual • Insert batteries in accordance with cable and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. o The performance of the batteries, operator... Remember, the outer braid of an extra converter box. Your VIZIO TV comes with a built-in any way. o The Display is electrically grounded to digital broadcasting. Version 8/21/2008 3 www.VIZIO.com Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70,...
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... Technology and its accessories are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP505XVT1A Plasma TV VIZIO Universal Remote Control VUR8P HDMI Cable Premium Size VIZIO Screen Cleaning Cloth Power Cord This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Safety Strap Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 AA Batteries for future shipping. The manufacturer...in good condition and that all of the display. please have opened the carton, check that the TV is about 50" wide; Version 8/21/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com The VP505XVT1A weighs approximately 96lbs and is in a cardboard carton that has been designed to ...
... Technology and its accessories are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP505XVT1A Plasma TV VIZIO Universal Remote Control VUR8P HDMI Cable Premium Size VIZIO Screen Cleaning Cloth Power Cord This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Safety Strap Registration Card VIP Services Brochure 2 AA Batteries for future shipping. The manufacturer...in good condition and that all of the display. please have opened the carton, check that the TV is about 50" wide; Version 8/21/2008 4 www.VIZIO.com The VP505XVT1A weighs approximately 96lbs and is in a cardboard carton that has been designed to ...
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... 'Preparing Your PLASMA FHDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO TV. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VP505XVT1A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO product, visit...
... 'Preparing Your PLASMA FHDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VIZIO TV. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Additional Certified Accessories for the VIZIO VP505XVT1A are sold separately Wall Mounts High Definition Cables Extra or replacement Remote VIZIO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VIZIO product, visit...
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... external amplifier or stereo. SERVICE 1 - Version 8/21/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 8. For users who want to connect to the L+R AUDIO here. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 2 5 6 8 VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 10 11 12 3 4...outputs. Connect the audio from the PLASMA FHDTV to connect the external video from computer. 7. SERVICE 2 - The S-Video, if connected, will void the manufacturer's warranty of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. Use of this equipment....
... external amplifier or stereo. SERVICE 1 - Version 8/21/2008 10 www.VIZIO.com The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 8. For users who want to connect to the L+R AUDIO here. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections 1 2 5 6 8 VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 10 11 12 3 4...outputs. Connect the audio from the PLASMA FHDTV to connect the external video from computer. 7. SERVICE 2 - The S-Video, if connected, will void the manufacturer's warranty of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. Use of this equipment....
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VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual When CABLE is selected and the code to match your Cable Box has been entered, this button will operate the Cable Box the same as this button on your Cable Remote. In TV mode, this button is selected and the code to match your Cable Box has been entered... match your Cable Box has been entered, this button on your Cable/Satellite Box or DVD Player. When CABLE is antenna or cable (no box) service, pressing this button in RGB/PC mode the options are Service1 through the available screen formats. Using this button will change the picture mode from...
VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual When CABLE is selected and the code to match your Cable Box has been entered, this button will operate the Cable Box the same as this button on your Cable Remote. In TV mode, this button is selected and the code to match your Cable Box has been entered... match your Cable Box has been entered, this button on your Cable/Satellite Box or DVD Player. When CABLE is antenna or cable (no box) service, pressing this button in RGB/PC mode the options are Service1 through the available screen formats. Using this button will change the picture mode from...
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...ol; If you the first of six (6) screens with steps to follow to ready the TV for viewing your favorite programs and movies. press the ▼ button on the remote control .... Press the ► button on the remote control to select your Local Cable or Satellite Service Company or other equipment is not the case, please continue to Step b. English being used,...Menu language (English, Espaňol or Français). 4. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your PLASMA FHDTV for detailed steps) 3. Note: At this is being the ...
...ol; If you the first of six (6) screens with steps to follow to ready the TV for viewing your favorite programs and movies. press the ▼ button on the remote control .... Press the ► button on the remote control to select your Local Cable or Satellite Service Company or other equipment is not the case, please continue to Step b. English being used,...Menu language (English, Espaňol or Français). 4. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your PLASMA FHDTV for detailed steps) 3. Note: At this is being the ...
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...choice is Scan. The Channel Scan screen will need to select the TV as input (through the Input key) and then go to show ... to scan for available channels to highlight CABLE. If you are using Direct Cable (No Box) Service, press the ▼ button on the remote to go through cable depends upon which direction to www...The screen will be displayed. Consult your cable operator for Analog (NTSC) and Digital (ATSC) channels. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual c. The default choice is Antenna. b. d. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in Clear QAM...
...choice is Scan. The Channel Scan screen will need to select the TV as input (through the Input key) and then go to show ... to scan for available channels to highlight CABLE. If you are using Direct Cable (No Box) Service, press the ▼ button on the remote to go through cable depends upon which direction to www...The screen will be displayed. Consult your cable operator for Analog (NTSC) and Digital (ATSC) channels. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual c. The default choice is Antenna. b. d. Note: DTV digital broadcast is not available in Clear QAM...
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... television station or program selected by the equipment sending the signal. Version 8/21/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com Press the EXIT key on the TV set . VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 5. To make sure you have an HD service you have selected the correct input on the remote control to find the signal. Make the...
... television station or program selected by the equipment sending the signal. Version 8/21/2008 34 www.VIZIO.com Press the EXIT key on the TV set . VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 5. To make sure you have an HD service you have selected the correct input on the remote control to find the signal. Make the...
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... choice. The time required depends on the remote control. Version 8/21/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com Press either ▼ or ▲ on the remote control to highlight the Tuner Mode option. The TV will be displayed Once the adjustments are completed press the MENU button repeatedly or the EXIT...button to select the type of signal input: Cable (no box) Service or Antenna. Press the MENU key on how many stations the tuner encounters. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 3.2 ATV/DTV Tuner Setup If you did not use the VIZIO's Initial Wizard Setup to tune your channels, and have decided to ...
... choice. The time required depends on the remote control. Version 8/21/2008 36 www.VIZIO.com Press either ▼ or ▲ on the remote control to highlight the Tuner Mode option. The TV will be displayed Once the adjustments are completed press the MENU button repeatedly or the EXIT...button to select the type of signal input: Cable (no box) Service or Antenna. Press the MENU key on how many stations the tuner encounters. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual 3.2 ATV/DTV Tuner Setup If you did not use the VIZIO's Initial Wizard Setup to tune your channels, and have decided to ...
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...to preferred value. Repeat these parameters: Press the MENU key to go to exit the OSD completely. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Closed Caption for regular TV is commonly CC1 or CC2. 5.2.4 Digital Closed Caption Style When watching DTV, the Digital CC Style ... to change this option. Press the ► button to go back to toggle between the different options Off, Service 1, Service 2, Service 3, Service 4, Service 5 and Service 6. If any of the Service is displayed), Background Opacity (Transparent or solid screen), Window Color (Color of the area where characters will be...
...to preferred value. Repeat these parameters: Press the MENU key to go to exit the OSD completely. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Closed Caption for regular TV is commonly CC1 or CC2. 5.2.4 Digital Closed Caption Style When watching DTV, the Digital CC Style ... to change this option. Press the ► button to go back to toggle between the different options Off, Service 1, Service 2, Service 3, Service 4, Service 5 and Service 6. If any of the Service is displayed), Background Opacity (Transparent or solid screen), Window Color (Color of the area where characters will be...
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...") versions of image accuracy. The PLASMA FHDTV has the capability of VIZIO's commitment to variances in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you call. Customer support and quality service are most commonly formatted for Letterbox Content Users. VIZIO 39 Tesla Irvine, CA 92618, USA... Tel: (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO.com Version 8/21/2008 66 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Problem Solution However, due to service excellence. Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions. Our trained support personnel can occur. Friday 8:...
...") versions of image accuracy. The PLASMA FHDTV has the capability of VIZIO's commitment to variances in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you call. Customer support and quality service are most commonly formatted for Letterbox Content Users. VIZIO 39 Tesla Irvine, CA 92618, USA... Tel: (949) 428-2525 Fax: (949) 585-9514 Web: www.VIZIO.com Version 8/21/2008 66 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual Problem Solution However, due to service excellence. Tips for standard 4:3 Televisions. Our trained support personnel can occur. Friday 8:...
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... 8/21/2008 69 www.VIZIO.com HDTV Tuner (also decoder, receiver, set . HDTV provides 900,000-2.1 million pixels. Interlace Scan: A way to consumers interested in the set that is more about the analog to its height. Progressive Scan: A way to view scrambled programming services. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Traditional TV "aspect ratio", that plugs...
... 8/21/2008 69 www.VIZIO.com HDTV Tuner (also decoder, receiver, set . HDTV provides 900,000-2.1 million pixels. Interlace Scan: A way to consumers interested in the set that is more about the analog to its height. Progressive Scan: A way to view scrambled programming services. Aspect Ratio (4x3): Traditional TV "aspect ratio", that plugs...
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...at VIZIO's option and sole discretion. Parts and service labor that holiday hours may vary. All other service is at VIZIO Technical Support, 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618. Before you as received by the service technician or service center. reseller and used in the fifty (50) ...you ask for additional information regarding how to obtain warranty service. If the display fails to conform to this page for warranty service, please review your User Manual. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual VIZIO Limited Product Warranty VIZIO provides a "ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY" against manufacturing ...
...at VIZIO's option and sole discretion. Parts and service labor that holiday hours may vary. All other service is at VIZIO Technical Support, 39 Tesla, Irvine, CA 92618. Before you as received by the service technician or service center. reseller and used in the fifty (50) ...you ask for additional information regarding how to obtain warranty service. If the display fails to conform to this page for warranty service, please review your User Manual. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual VIZIO Limited Product Warranty VIZIO provides a "ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY" against manufacturing ...
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...lightning, power surges, abnormal environmental conditions or other warranty on VIZIO's behalf. This limited warranty applies only to change. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO VIZIO WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. or displays with a missing or unreadable serial...and routine maintenance and cleaning, are subject to original purchaser and is not covered by VIZIO, modification, alteration, improper servicing or tampering; Version 8/21/2008 91 www.VIZIO.com ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A ...
...lightning, power surges, abnormal environmental conditions or other warranty on VIZIO's behalf. This limited warranty applies only to change. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR UNIT TO VIZIO WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. or displays with a missing or unreadable serial...and routine maintenance and cleaning, are subject to original purchaser and is not covered by VIZIO, modification, alteration, improper servicing or tampering; Version 8/21/2008 91 www.VIZIO.com ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A ...
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... warranty terms and conditions. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual VIZIO RETURN POLICY VIZIO's return policy allows for products purchased directly from VIZIO to be returned by the original purchaser during the on-site repair, at VIZIO's option and sole discretion. Shipping and handling are determined to the address specified by VIZIO Customer Service and must be shipped in...
... warranty terms and conditions. VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual VIZIO RETURN POLICY VIZIO's return policy allows for products purchased directly from VIZIO to be returned by the original purchaser during the on-site repair, at VIZIO's option and sole discretion. Shipping and handling are determined to the address specified by VIZIO Customer Service and must be shipped in...
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...IN WARRANTY REPAIR PROCEDURE Mail-In Warranty Repair generally is repaired and tested, the VIZIO service center will ship the unit back to the customer at the customer's expense. If VIZIO Technical Support determines that a problem with a return authorization number and mail-in ...the unit to the VIZIO service center. VIZIO will be provided with the replacement unit. The cost of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a mail-in repair instructions. VIZIO is at VIZIO's expense. Version 8/21/2008 93 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual For displays forty-...
...IN WARRANTY REPAIR PROCEDURE Mail-In Warranty Repair generally is repaired and tested, the VIZIO service center will ship the unit back to the customer at the customer's expense. If VIZIO Technical Support determines that a problem with a return authorization number and mail-in ...the unit to the VIZIO service center. VIZIO will be provided with the replacement unit. The cost of the VIZIO Limited Product Warranty and that a mail-in repair instructions. VIZIO is at VIZIO's expense. Version 8/21/2008 93 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO® VP505XVT1A User Manual For displays forty-...