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® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. You may be required). 3. To see before doing ...TV may be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital HDTV displays video at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your privacy. the image should need to enjoy the Internet...boxes may be on your total Home Theatre experience with direct cable hookup from a digital source. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. After powering on the TV, press the INPUT button on an inactive...
® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. You may be required). 3. To see before doing ...TV may be noticeably inferior to HD because your digital HDTV displays video at : www.VIZIO.com or Call: (888) 849. 4623 PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY VIZIO respects your privacy. the image should need to enjoy the Internet...boxes may be on your total Home Theatre experience with direct cable hookup from a digital source. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. After powering on the TV, press the INPUT button on an inactive...
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 ...12 Front Panel ...12 Jag Wheel Control ...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 Side Panel Connections ...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 14 Installing the Batteries ...14 Activating Your Bluetooth Remote ...14 Remote Control Buttons ...15 Basic TV ...Source ...19 Watching a TV Program ...19 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 20 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...21 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 22 Which Video Connection Should I Use 22 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 23 Using HDMI ...
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 ...12 Front Panel ...12 Jag Wheel Control ...12 Rear Panel Connections...13 Side Panel Connections ...14 CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL 14 Installing the Batteries ...14 Activating Your Bluetooth Remote ...14 Remote Control Buttons ...15 Basic TV ...Source ...19 Watching a TV Program ...19 Viewing Digital TV Program Information 20 Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...21 CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT 22 Which Video Connection Should I Use 22 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 23 Using HDMI ...
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...as a DVD Player or Set Top Box here. 4. OPTICAL-Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device equipped with L/R Audio)-Connect Component video devices such as a VCR or game console. ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device, such as a Home Theater System,...digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. For Cable and Satellite Set Top Boxes, we recommend that you wireless home network. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual 1. COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with an Optical input, such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through you...
...as a DVD Player or Set Top Box here. 4. OPTICAL-Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device equipped with L/R Audio)-Connect Component video devices such as a VCR or game console. ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device, such as a Home Theater System,...digital TV stations in the HDTV Settings App. For Cable and Satellite Set Top Boxes, we recommend that you wireless home network. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual 1. COMPONENT (Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr with an Optical input, such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through you...
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...video devices such as DVD or Blu-ray player, Cable/Satellite set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the screen to complete the activation. Remove the battery cover. 2. See Bluetooth Menu on page 48 for more . Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for use by a professional service technician. 2. VIZIO XVT423SV.../XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote ...
...video devices such as DVD or Blu-ray player, Cable/Satellite set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the screen to complete the activation. Remove the battery cover. 2. See Bluetooth Menu on page 48 for more . Installing the Batteries 1. Precautionary Tips for use by a professional service technician. 2. VIZIO XVT423SV.../XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote ...
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...App and add it again to display the POP (Picture Outside Picture) option. -(DASH)-Press to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV. Slide the keyboard open . Pause (II)-Press to switch ... you first turn on your TV in the corner over the main screen. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to music, and much more information about ...( )-Press to reverse playback. See Using VIA on your remote control to insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open to start playback. Press to exit an App or from the VIA...
...App and add it again to display the POP (Picture Outside Picture) option. -(DASH)-Press to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your HDTV. Slide the keyboard open . Pause (II)-Press to switch ... you first turn on your TV in the corner over the main screen. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to music, and much more information about ...( )-Press to reverse playback. See Using VIA on your remote control to insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open to start playback. Press to exit an App or from the VIA...
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Turn on your device and you will cycle you have selected the correct video input source. If there is no picture, make sure you through the ...on page 41. TV, HDMI, COMP). Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection. See... Or you can connect your Internet connection into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. The VIZIO logo on your TV. Each press of INPUT on the remote control or the side of the VCR,...
Turn on your device and you will cycle you have selected the correct video input source. If there is no picture, make sure you through the ...on page 41. TV, HDMI, COMP). Press the button until a channel scan has been been run. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection. See... Or you can connect your Internet connection into a correctly grounded electrical outlet or surge protector. 1. The VIZIO logo on your TV. Each press of INPUT on the remote control or the side of the VCR,...
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...capable of the cable types available and it won't provide the highest quality video and audio that HDMI can use the TV as your Cable box or right out of those connections first. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for transmitting audio: one... cable to your HDTV from your monitor. It is the right one white. Better (analog) Component consists of one white. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six options for transmitting audio: one red and one yellow cable for transmitting...
...capable of the cable types available and it won't provide the highest quality video and audio that HDMI can use the TV as your Cable box or right out of those connections first. Visit www.vizio.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for transmitting audio: one... cable to your HDTV from your monitor. It is the right one white. Better (analog) Component consists of one white. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I Use? You have six options for transmitting audio: one red and one yellow cable for transmitting...
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...or HDMI SIDE using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. Version 9/30/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes ...on your Cable/Satellite box. Refer to the HDMI output of the TV. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Using a HDMI-DVI ...
...or HDMI SIDE using HDMI for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. Version 9/30/2010 23 www.VIZIO.com This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes ...on your Cable/Satellite box. Refer to the HDMI output of the TV. Visit www.VIZIO.com or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. Using a HDMI-DVI ...
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... connector from your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. Connect the Component cables (green, blue, and... and Set Top Box. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your Set Top Box to your...
... connector from your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Turn on your HDTV. 4. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com See Auto Channel Search on page 41 for more information on your HDTV and Set Top Box. 5. Connect the Component cables (green, blue, and... and Set Top Box. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on your Set Top Box to your...
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...for DVD Players with this connection. Turn on the power to your DVD player. 4. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. To maintain image quality... Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. HDMI Connections for more information about the video output requirements. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the...
...for DVD Players with this connection. Turn on the power to your DVD player. 4. Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio from the TV with DVI 1. To maintain image quality... Turn off your HDTV and DVD player. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. 1. 2. 3. 4. HDMI Connections for more information about the video output requirements. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player and the...
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...DVD Player. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV. 3. Select COMP using...player to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD ...
...DVD Player. 5. Select AV using the INPUT button on your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on your HDTV. 4. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn off the power to the AV jack on your HDTV. 3. Select COMP using...player to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn off the power to your HDTV. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV and DVD ...
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... button on scanning for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for channels. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn on the...
... button on scanning for more information on the remote control or side of the TV. 5. Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera Note: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for channels. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn on the...
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...HDMI-4, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Connect the RGB (VGA) cable from the computer through the TV. 5. Turn off the power to the RGB PC jack ...your computer. 4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on of the TV. Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual COMPUTER 1. If your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to your HDTV. Using HDMI COMPUTER 1. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable ...
...HDMI-4, or HDMI SIDE using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of your PC computer user manual for more information about the video output requirements. Connect the RGB (VGA) cable from the computer through the TV. 5. Turn off the power to the RGB PC jack ...your computer. 4. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your HDTV (see Preset PC Resolutions on of the TV. Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual COMPUTER 1. If your HDTV. 3. Turn on the power to your HDTV. Using HDMI COMPUTER 1. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable ...
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... at the push of the categories, and then press OK to select. 4. Press the VIA button. 2. Press OK to choose an App. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA puts the best of the web right on your TV screen, giving you scroll the VIA dock, press ▲... currently on your HDTV: YELLOW-Press to move or delete an App from the VIA Dock. GREEN-Press to view settings for the video playing on the TV while the HDTV Settings App or any other App is open on the left side of the TV. Navigating Apps Use...
... at the push of the categories, and then press OK to select. 4. Press the VIA button. 2. Press OK to choose an App. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA puts the best of the web right on your TV screen, giving you scroll the VIA dock, press ▲... currently on your HDTV: YELLOW-Press to move or delete an App from the VIA Dock. GREEN-Press to view settings for the video playing on the TV while the HDTV Settings App or any other App is open on the left side of the TV. Navigating Apps Use...
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...be present in the picture. When set to Auto, the TV will detect the cadence (for example at 24 frames/second for film, or normal video at 60 fps. A new menu will stay at 60 fps). Smart Dimming Select from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and...and Smooth. Noise Reduction This feature diminishes picture artifacts caused by reducing oversaturation of brightness in the picture will result in the scene. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. Choose from Off, Low, Medium, or High. Color ...
...be present in the picture. When set to Auto, the TV will detect the cadence (for example at 24 frames/second for film, or normal video at 60 fps. A new menu will stay at 60 fps). Smart Dimming Select from Off, Normal, Rich Color, Grn/Flesh, and...and Smooth. Noise Reduction This feature diminishes picture artifacts caused by reducing oversaturation of brightness in the picture will result in the scene. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advanced Picture To select the options in the room. Choose from Off, Low, Medium, or High. Color ...
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...Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check the display in your HDTV Check video/device cable integrity. "No RGB Signal. VIZIO recommends using the RGB Input to connect to your home. Important: Do not use . Insure...power cable is securely connected to pinpoint the source of the television and wall outlet. Plug another AC power cable. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from ...
...Troubleshooting Guide If the TV fails or the performance changes dramatically, check the display in your HDTV Check video/device cable integrity. "No RGB Signal. VIZIO recommends using the RGB Input to connect to your home. Important: Do not use . Insure...power cable is securely connected to pinpoint the source of the television and wall outlet. Plug another AC power cable. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV and Remote Control 1. Remove the power adapter cable from ...
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...seconds. Try another device on the screen / Black screen Press INPUT to default in the Picture Menu. Check video/device cable integrity. Press INFO to an alternate location within your television for 30 seconds. Make sure your television for 30 seconds....to HD Quality content. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television. Check video/device cable integrity. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Solution Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all HD quality resolutions. Check the...
...seconds. Try another device on the screen / Black screen Press INPUT to default in the Picture Menu. Check video/device cable integrity. Press INFO to an alternate location within your television for 30 seconds. Make sure your television for 30 seconds....to HD Quality content. Reinsert the power cable and power on the television. Check video/device cable integrity. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Solution Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO Logo glows white). Make sure all HD quality resolutions. Check the...
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...a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to variances in HDTV Settings to view the available aspect modes Check the video settings of your external device. If using the RGB input (Computer), a supported PC desktop resolution must be used a particular input (...be achieved by using an HDMI cable and input. Note: Composite (AV and S-Video inputs) cannot carry an HD quality image signal. Due to match your TV's display capabilities. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars...
...a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (increased) to variances in HDTV Settings to view the available aspect modes Check the video settings of your external device. If using the RGB input (Computer), a supported PC desktop resolution must be used a particular input (...be achieved by using an HDMI cable and input. Note: Composite (AV and S-Video inputs) cannot carry an HD quality image signal. Due to match your TV's display capabilities. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Issue Display image does not cover the entire screen/ Black bars...
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No audio Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control or side of an App, please contact ... while in the room or close to a window. Once removed, wait 3 seconds before reinserting the batteries. Distorted/popping audio Check video/device cable integrity. Attempt the pairing procedure again. VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting Issue Solution The installed apps are not working correctly If you are inserted correctly into inputs. ...
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No audio Press Volume + (Up) on the remote control or side of an App, please contact ... while in the room or close to a window. Once removed, wait 3 seconds before reinserting the batteries. Distorted/popping audio Check video/device cable integrity. Attempt the pairing procedure again. VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting Issue Solution The installed apps are not working correctly If you are inserted correctly into inputs. ...
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.../V-CHIP 2.0, Programmable Timer, PIP/POP, SRS TSHD, SRS TruVolume, Zero Bright Pixel Guarantee, Smart Dimming Technology, HD Game Port, Noise Reduction, 10-bit video processing, MTS Stereo Decoder, Dolby Digital for ATSC/QAM, VESA Mount Compatabile, Broadband Internet and Services Connectivity, Local dimming MEMC, 120Hz TruLED panel...hours to half the original brightness IEC Connector for direct power line connection 100~240 Vac at 50/60 Hz 94W (AVG), VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 10 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation.
.../V-CHIP 2.0, Programmable Timer, PIP/POP, SRS TSHD, SRS TruVolume, Zero Bright Pixel Guarantee, Smart Dimming Technology, HD Game Port, Noise Reduction, 10-bit video processing, MTS Stereo Decoder, Dolby Digital for ATSC/QAM, VESA Mount Compatabile, Broadband Internet and Services Connectivity, Local dimming MEMC, 120Hz TruLED panel...hours to half the original brightness IEC Connector for direct power line connection 100~240 Vac at 50/60 Hz 94W (AVG), VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 10 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation.