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...LLC. These plans give additional coverage during the standard warranty period. TruSurround XT, SRS and symbol are registered trademarks of your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for your VP50. "DCDi by Faroudja" is a registered ... number located on -site extended warranty service plans. For peace of SRS Labs, Inc. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your registration card and mail it in your new VIZIO VP50 High Definition Plasma Television purchase. We hope you for future reference.
...LLC. These plans give additional coverage during the standard warranty period. TruSurround XT, SRS and symbol are registered trademarks of your set, please read these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for your VP50. "DCDi by Faroudja" is a registered ... number located on -site extended warranty service plans. For peace of SRS Labs, Inc. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your registration card and mail it in your new VIZIO VP50 High Definition Plasma Television purchase. We hope you for future reference.
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VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 8 1.1 Front Panel...8 1.2 Side Panel Controls...8 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 13 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...13 1.4.3 VIZIO... OSD Menu Operations ...45 3.5.2 Image Settings for Video Inputs...46 3.5.3 Advanced Image Settings for Video inputs 47 3.5.4 Image Settings (for PC) ...47 3.5.5 Advanced Image Settings for PC...48 3.5.6 Display Settings ...48 3.5.7 Audio Settings ...49 3.5.8 Parental Controls ...49 3.5.9...
VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 8 1.1 Front Panel...8 1.2 Side Panel Controls...8 1.3 Rear Panel Connections ...9 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control ...11 1.4.1 Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control 13 1.4.2 Remote Control Range ...13 1.4.3 VIZIO... OSD Menu Operations ...45 3.5.2 Image Settings for Video Inputs...46 3.5.3 Advanced Image Settings for Video inputs 47 3.5.4 Image Settings (for PC) ...47 3.5.5 Advanced Image Settings for PC...48 3.5.6 Display Settings ...48 3.5.7 Audio Settings ...49 3.5.8 Parental Controls ...49 3.5.9...
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... digital video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. The yellow color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 13. The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 12. Left Portion 5 6 7 8 VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 9 Note 13 14 10 12...
... digital video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box through this connection. The yellow color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 13. The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection. 12. Left Portion 5 6 7 8 VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 9 Note 13 14 10 12...
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...) menus. LAST - MENU - This button displays program information. NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up to operate the VP50HDTV. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. POWER - DVD - ...button starts all programming sequences. CH (+ or -) - This button turns the sound on the remote to set -top box. Note: this button to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on and off. Remote LED - These buttons change the channels up or ...
...) menus. LAST - MENU - This button displays program information. NOTE: This is a programmable remote supporting up to operate the VP50HDTV. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control The VIZIO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be selected by the button sequence 2 8 ENTER 2. POWER - DVD - ...button starts all programming sequences. CH (+ or -) - This button turns the sound on the remote to set -top box. Note: this button to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on and off. Remote LED - These buttons change the channels up or ...
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...with the remote control. For TV and AV, the options are Wide, Normal, Zoom, Panoramic. Repeated pressing of this button will set the default Closed Caption setting for all channels see 3.5.12 - Additionally, this button plays the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is activated with the ... WIDE/Record - SLEEP/Pause - This button allows the user to select the sleep options by adjusting the timer in PIP/POP mode for the VIZIO VP50HDTV. CC/Stop - Repeated pressing of the PIP screen from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. RGB - Use this button to be visible because ...
...with the remote control. For TV and AV, the options are Wide, Normal, Zoom, Panoramic. Repeated pressing of this button will set the default Closed Caption setting for all channels see 3.5.12 - Additionally, this button plays the CD, DVD or VCR when the component is activated with the ... WIDE/Record - SLEEP/Pause - This button allows the user to select the sleep options by adjusting the timer in PIP/POP mode for the VIZIO VP50HDTV. CC/Stop - Repeated pressing of the PIP screen from Custom, Standard, Movie and Game. RGB - Use this button to be visible because ...
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The VIZIO VP50HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan ... most commonly used for digital displays. Good (analog) Yellow and Orange AV1/AV2 (Composite) - VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as...
The VIZIO VP50HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from ATSC broadcast programming, this input takes advantage of the superior picture provided by progressive scan ... most commonly used for digital displays. Good (analog) Yellow and Orange AV1/AV2 (Composite) - VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment 2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an audio and/or video monitor, such as...
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See www.vizioce.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for the Set-Top Box, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the Plasma TV for added security and protection. ...Box. 4. Version 4/17/2007 15 www.VIZIOCE.com Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI 2 connection. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that is 10 meters or less. Connect a HDMI...
See www.vizioce.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for the Set-Top Box, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the Plasma TV for added security and protection. ...Box. 4. Version 4/17/2007 15 www.VIZIOCE.com Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI 2 connection. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes that is 10 meters or less. Connect a HDMI...
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...the HDMI 1 input for the Set-Top Box, you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: : 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual For Cable or ...Satellite Boxes with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for a greater selection of the Plasma TV. 4....
...the HDMI 1 input for the Set-Top Box, you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: : 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual For Cable or ...Satellite Boxes with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for a greater selection of the Plasma TV. 4....
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...area - Top Box. 2. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to use the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. 17 www... already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to 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 product or...
...area - Top Box. 2. Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to use the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your cable or satellite operator. 17 www... already using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. row of connectors nearest to you can connect the Set-Top Box to 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 product or...
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.... 5. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Note: a) b) Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote to select the Audio Settings menu. 7. Then press the menu button on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the ANALOG...
.... 5. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Note: a) b) Refer to your Receiver/Amp system. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote to select the Audio Settings menu. 7. Then press the menu button on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the ANALOG...
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... 4/17/2007 Note: a) b) c) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Connect the Audio Out... on how to set your pc computer and the other end to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Please refer to ... pc computer to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 2. 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at 60Hz.
... 4/17/2007 Note: a) b) c) For the best picture quality when connecting a pc computer through RGB PC, set the timing mode. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. Connect the Audio Out... on how to set your pc computer and the other end to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Please refer to ... pc computer to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 2. 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the RGB PC Audio input (blue area) at 60Hz.
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... panel that says, "Channel Scan Required Press Menu." The screen will be the only choice for Wall Mounting'. 3.1 Basic Plasma TV Start Up 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for AV1. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the Plasma TV (see this button will...
... panel that says, "Channel Scan Required Press Menu." The screen will be the only choice for Wall Mounting'. 3.1 Basic Plasma TV Start Up 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for AV1. Connect Audio and Video Cables to the Plasma TV (see this button will...
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... the Cable or Antenna to match the source you have connected to highlight the Setup menu. Press the button when you have finished your selection. c. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual b. Press the button to highlight the TV Menu sub-menu. Once selected, press the button to open the OSD menu. Version 4/17/2007....VIZIOCE.com Press the MENU button on the remote control once to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the Plasma TV. The Image Settings Menu will be displayed. d. e. f.
... the Cable or Antenna to match the source you have connected to highlight the Setup menu. Press the button when you have finished your selection. c. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual b. Press the button to highlight the TV Menu sub-menu. Once selected, press the button to open the OSD menu. Version 4/17/2007....VIZIOCE.com Press the MENU button on the remote control once to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the Plasma TV. The Image Settings Menu will be displayed. d. e. f.
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... Screen Display (OSD). 6. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to VESA 1024x768 at the top of antenna and in Section 3.4 DTV Tuner Setup. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual g. Version 4/17/2007 30 www.VIZIOCE.com Using DTV with an Antenna or Cable To use your cable operator supplies in all ...; k. Press the MENU button repeatedly to complete. i. Using a PC If connecting to a PC through cable depends upon which direction to highlight Set Channel and then press the button the select this timing mode). Press the button to point your cable operator for best picture quality (refer to...
... Screen Display (OSD). 6. Refer to www.antennaweb.org to VESA 1024x768 at the top of antenna and in Section 3.4 DTV Tuner Setup. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual g. Version 4/17/2007 30 www.VIZIOCE.com Using DTV with an Antenna or Cable To use your cable operator supplies in all ...; k. Press the MENU button repeatedly to complete. i. Using a PC If connecting to a PC through cable depends upon which direction to highlight Set Channel and then press the button the select this timing mode). Press the button to point your cable operator for best picture quality (refer to...
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...2, AV1 or AV2 inputs. 3.3 Adjusting Basic Plasma TV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold it depressed until the desired level is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. button on the side of the Plasma TV. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start ...using the INPUT button on the side of the Plasma TV. If you are using an antenna or cable connected through a cable or satellite set -top box connected by an HDMI cable, select HDMI using the INPUT button on the TV. buttons on the side of the Plasma ...
...2, AV1 or AV2 inputs. 3.3 Adjusting Basic Plasma TV Settings Volume To increase the volume, press and hold it depressed until the desired level is plugged into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. button on the side of the Plasma TV. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 3.2 Watching a TV Program Before you start ...using the INPUT button on the side of the Plasma TV. If you are using an antenna or cable connected through a cable or satellite set -top box connected by an HDMI cable, select HDMI using the INPUT button on the TV. buttons on the side of the Plasma ...
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VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Press the button on the remote control to highlight the DTV Menu sub-menu. This will be shown. Press the OK button on ... Setup sub-menu will display the DTV TUNER SETUP menu. The DTV Tuner Setup sub-menu is now shown on the remote control. The Image Settings Menu will be highlighted, if not, use the or button to highlight it.
VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Press the button on the remote control to highlight the DTV Menu sub-menu. This will be shown. Press the OK button on ... Setup sub-menu will display the DTV TUNER SETUP menu. The DTV Tuner Setup sub-menu is now shown on the remote control. The Image Settings Menu will be highlighted, if not, use the or button to highlight it.
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VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Select your area will ensure that the TV will take less time in searching for antenna and cable channels and takes the most ... Air, or if you have cable connected choose Cable, and the TV will scan for channels. Version 4/17/2007 33 www.VIZIOCE.com Time Zone - Setting the correct Time Zone for your time zone using the or button. When finished, press the button to select this option. Press the button to...
VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Select your area will ensure that the TV will take less time in searching for antenna and cable channels and takes the most ... Air, or if you have cable connected choose Cable, and the TV will scan for channels. Version 4/17/2007 33 www.VIZIOCE.com Time Zone - Setting the correct Time Zone for your time zone using the or button. When finished, press the button to select this option. Press the button to...
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You must set the configuration of that equipment. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Press the the or or Off. Using button to highlight the Digital Audio Out option. Note: Consult the user manual of your Receiver/Amp to select this sub-screen. button to determine the capabilities and requirements of the digital audio (SPDIF) on this option. Press the button to select PCM, Dolby Digital Version 4/17/2007 37 www.VIZIOCE.com Digital Audio Out -
You must set the configuration of that equipment. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Press the the or or Off. Using button to highlight the Digital Audio Out option. Note: Consult the user manual of your Receiver/Amp to select this sub-screen. button to determine the capabilities and requirements of the digital audio (SPDIF) on this option. Press the button to select PCM, Dolby Digital Version 4/17/2007 37 www.VIZIOCE.com Digital Audio Out -
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....com Allows you change the setting when viewing a channel. Although this menu page will have analog Closed Caption instead of television programs. Press the MENU button on the remote but it will only affect that channel and if you to highlight the Digital Closed Caption option. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Closed Caption - Using...
....com Allows you change the setting when viewing a channel. Although this menu page will have analog Closed Caption instead of television programs. Press the MENU button on the remote but it will only affect that channel and if you to highlight the Digital Closed Caption option. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Closed Caption - Using...
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... screen is shown as received from the TV channel. This is only effective with many options to select Custom. Please note, this is usually acceptable. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual To set the look of the Closed Caption information.
... screen is shown as received from the TV channel. This is only effective with many options to select Custom. Please note, this is usually acceptable. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual To set the look of the Closed Caption information.