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... CONNECTION! XMF1300 XMT1200 / XMT500 XMA1200 / XMA500 QUICK START GUIDE HELP TOPICS PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is no signal and/or turning off -air antenna. However, you in the center of the TV, and connected to 5 years of added repair service! EXTENDED .... HIGH-DEFINITION SOUND Complete your TV channels. MATCH YOUR VIZIO TO A CERTIFIED* WALL MOUNT ULTRA SLIM FLUSH MOUNT ULTRA SLIM TILT MOUNT FULL ARTICULATING MOUNT *Tested and certified by VIZIO engineers for instructions. ® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH...
... CONNECTION! XMF1300 XMT1200 / XMT500 XMA1200 / XMA500 QUICK START GUIDE HELP TOPICS PROBLEM SOLUTION No Power Picture is no signal and/or turning off -air antenna. However, you in the center of the TV, and connected to 5 years of added repair service! EXTENDED .... HIGH-DEFINITION SOUND Complete your TV channels. MATCH YOUR VIZIO TO A CERTIFIED* WALL MOUNT ULTRA SLIM FLUSH MOUNT ULTRA SLIM TILT MOUNT FULL ARTICULATING MOUNT *Tested and certified by VIZIO engineers for instructions. ® XVT423SV XVT473SV XVT553SV FOR THE BEST HDTV EXPERIENCE 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH...
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...HDTV on the top of your HDTV. This is provided. Never push any objects on an unstable cart, stand, or table. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to an area of high temperature, condensation may form in the housing. Do... plug with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to your HDTV. Unplug the power cord before turning on the label. Do not install your HDTV from the type of power source indicated on your HDTV to ground your HDTV. This may ...
...HDTV on the top of your HDTV. This is provided. Never push any objects on an unstable cart, stand, or table. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to an area of high temperature, condensation may form in the housing. Do... plug with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to your HDTV. Unplug the power cord before turning on the label. Do not install your HDTV from the type of power source indicated on your HDTV to ground your HDTV. This may ...
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...and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. For additional information, contact the parties ...listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Version 9/30/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting.
...and satellite TV services, gaming consoles, VCRs, DVD players, and similar products. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Advisory of receiving Digital Broadcasts, and no Digital Converter Box is required. For additional information, contact the parties ...listed below, as before to receive over-the-air TV. Version 9/30/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV programming through an antenna will turn off their analog signal and switch to digital-only broadcasting.
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Turning TV speakers off...28 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (VGA) ...29 Using HDMI...29 Ethernet Connection...30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Using Profiles... Network Menu ...47 Wired Connection ...47 Manual Setup...47 Wireless Connection ...47 Bluetooth Menu...48 Help Menu ...49 System Info ...49 Version 9/30/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Turning TV speakers off...28 Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (VGA) ...29 Using HDMI...29 Ethernet Connection...30 CHAPTER 7 USING VIA ...31 Connecting to the Internet ...31 Navigating the VIA Dock ...31 Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ...32 Navigating Apps...32 Adding Apps...32 Using Profiles... Network Menu ...47 Wired Connection ...47 Manual Setup...47 Wireless Connection ...47 Bluetooth Menu...48 Help Menu ...49 System Info ...49 Version 9/30/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
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... powered on the side of your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO.com o Exit-Press to turn your HDTV on the lower left corner of your selection. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV. Press the Jag wheel once to close ...powered off . o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you do not press anything, the menu will return to change . VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. o Volume-Press to that ...
... powered on the side of your HDTV settings. 12 www.VIZIO.com o Exit-Press to turn your HDTV on the lower left corner of your selection. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV. Press the Jag wheel once to close ...powered off . o Input Source-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you do not press anything, the menu will return to change . VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. If you will automatically close the Quick Menu. o Volume-Press to that ...
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...a channel or enter a password. GREEN-Press to perform the same function as the "A" button on your TV. Power ( top right corner)-Press to turn the volume up or down . If a DVR has been programmed to work with this remote, this button will act as the "B" button on your ...the HDTV Settings App. BLUE-Press to perform the same function as the INFO button for the device connected to the active input (i.e. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you set up during the HDTV ...
...a channel or enter a password. GREEN-Press to perform the same function as the "A" button on your TV. Power ( top right corner)-Press to turn the volume up or down . If a DVR has been programmed to work with this remote, this button will act as the "B" button on your ...the HDTV Settings App. BLUE-Press to perform the same function as the INFO button for the device connected to the active input (i.e. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you set up during the HDTV ...
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...on your remote control to switch between the main and sub-channels. Play (►)-Press to activate the picture-in the dock let you first turn on page 31 for the active App Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. See Using VIA on your HDTV. You ...control during the initial Setup App that plays when you watch movies, TV shows, listen to use the sliding keyboard. The Apps in -picture feature. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to start playback. Stop ( )-Press to pause playback. Slide the keyboard open . Press to launch the VIA Dock. Pause...
...on your remote control to switch between the main and sub-channels. Play (►)-Press to activate the picture-in the dock let you first turn on page 31 for the active App Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. See Using VIA on your HDTV. You ...control during the initial Setup App that plays when you watch movies, TV shows, listen to use the sliding keyboard. The Apps in -picture feature. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual PIP-Press to start playback. Stop ( )-Press to pause playback. Slide the keyboard open . Press to launch the VIA Dock. Pause...
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... information on your TV will help you set up your remote. If the batteries are connected to your HDTV, so that runs when you first turn on setting up your devices by accessing the HDTV Settings App. Avoid humidity. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or... with your HDTV, allows you can also set up your various devices that are low or exhausted, replace them with a clean, damp cloth. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that you to point the remote control anywhere to control the TV. The...
... information on your TV will help you set up your remote. If the batteries are connected to your HDTV, so that runs when you first turn on setting up your devices by accessing the HDTV Settings App. Avoid humidity. If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or... with your HDTV, allows you can also set up your various devices that are low or exhausted, replace them with a clean, damp cloth. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that you to point the remote control anywhere to control the TV. The...
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...and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Gather the devices your remote to control them yet. We will : Activate your new remote ...to your TV for Bluetooth Connect to the Internet Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your HDTV. During the setup process you will help you do that in Setup App that plays when ... through the Setup App. Insert batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4.
...and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Gather the devices your remote to control them yet. We will : Activate your new remote ...to your TV for Bluetooth Connect to the Internet Add your TV channels (unless you turn on your HDTV. During the setup process you will help you do that in Setup App that plays when ... through the Setup App. Insert batteries into an AC wall socket. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4.
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... on the remote control or press the Jag wheel on the remote control or the side of your TV. Note: If your HDTV is shown. 3. Turn on your device and you have selected the correct video input source. Also, verify that the power cord is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. Each... on the conditions in the HDTV Settings App. Watching a TV Program Before you are secure. TV, HDMI, COMP). VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for details. A wired connection may ...
... on the remote control or press the Jag wheel on the remote control or the side of your TV. Note: If your HDTV is shown. 3. Turn on your device and you have selected the correct video input source. Also, verify that the power cord is connected that provides TV programming (e.g. Each... on the conditions in the HDTV Settings App. Watching a TV Program Before you are secure. TV, HDMI, COMP). VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to Owner or User's Manual of such equipment for details. A wired connection may ...
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... an HDMI cable to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, 4, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: Turn off your Cable or Satellite operator. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be connected using the INPUT button on your HDTV...are no dedicated audio ports for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. 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 that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio...
... an HDMI cable to the HDMI 1, 2, 3, 4, or HDMI SIDE jack on the remote control or side of the TV. Note: Turn off your Cable or Satellite operator. HDMI Connections for HDMI so there may or may not be connected using the INPUT button on your HDTV...are no dedicated audio ports for Cable or Satellite Boxes with this connection. 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 that have a HDMI digital interface should be audio...
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VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Select Comp using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV. 4. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Turn... Top Box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Component cables (green, blue, and red) from your antenna...
VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Select Comp using the INPUT button on the power to your HDTV. 4. Using Composite Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 2. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Turn on your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 5. Turn... Top Box to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Turn off your HDTV and Cable/Satellite box. 2. Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) 1. Search for channels. 24 www.VIZIO.com Connect the Component cables (green, blue, and red) from your antenna...
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... HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI-4, or HDMI SIDE using HDMI for more information about the video output requirements. Turn off your HDTV. 3. 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. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your ...
... HDMI-2, HDMI-3, HDMI-4, or HDMI SIDE using HDMI for more information about the video output requirements. Turn off your HDTV. 3. 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. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. Turn on the power to your HDTV and your ...
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... DVD Player. 5. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV and DVD player. 5. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the Component... cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Turn on the remote control or side of the...
... DVD Player. 5. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to the AV L and R AUDIO jacks on the remote control or side of the TV. 26 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV and DVD player. 5. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Connect the Component... cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to your HDTV. 3. Turn on the remote control or side of the...
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... your VCR or video camera to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables on the power to your HDTV and... VCR or video camera. 5. Version 9/30/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the ...
... your VCR or video camera to your HDTV and VCR or video camera. 2. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for new channels. Turn off the power to your HDTV. 4. Connect the audio cables on the power to your HDTV and... VCR or video camera. 5. Version 9/30/2010 27 www.VIZIO.com Turn on the power to the ...
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... speakers off the power to external speakers. Change the input on the power to select. 5. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Turn on your HDTV. This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is not highlighted. 3. Press...
... speakers off the power to external speakers. Change the input on the power to select. 5. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA Connecting the cables 1. Turn on your HDTV. This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is not highlighted. 3. Press...
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...resolution supported by your HDTV and computer. 6. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Select RGB ...button on the power to your computer. 4. Turn on the remote control or side of the ...the video output requirements. Connect a HDMI cable to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDMI output of your HDTV and computer.... through the TV. 5. Version 9/30/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com This step is optional and only needed if you want... other end to the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV. Turn off your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 2. Connect the...
...resolution supported by your HDTV and computer. 6. Turn on the remote control or side of the TV. Select RGB ...button on the power to your computer. 4. Turn on the remote control or side of the ...the video output requirements. Connect a HDMI cable to your HDTV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDMI output of your HDTV and computer.... through the TV. 5. Version 9/30/2010 29 www.VIZIO.com This step is optional and only needed if you want... other end to the RGB PC Audio jack on your HDTV. Turn off your computer supports it, we recommend 1920x1080. 2. Connect the...
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... with the set of Apps associated with that Profile. Editing your TV Your HDTV has the ability to select the Profile you need is turned off. 34 www.VIZIO.com Press the VIA button. 2. The Profile loads and the VIA Dock appears. 5. Press ▼ to select the Profile App,...press OK. 6. Press ◄ or ► to select Done. Press ◄ or ► to select the Profile App, and then press OK. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. We will be deleted. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the Profile App, and then press...
... with the set of Apps associated with that Profile. Editing your TV Your HDTV has the ability to select the Profile you need is turned off. 34 www.VIZIO.com Press the VIA button. 2. The Profile loads and the VIA Dock appears. 5. Press ▼ to select the Profile App,...press OK. 6. Press ◄ or ► to select Done. Press ◄ or ► to select the Profile App, and then press OK. 3. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. We will be deleted. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select the Profile App, and then press...
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...depending on the remote control to adjust the selection. 7. The TV will save changes made to the settings, even if the TV is turned off . The main menu options may have additional submenus, for example, the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls. 1. Input Menu Select ...menu options may vary depending on the remote control to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. Press EXIT on the remote control. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control can do one of ...
...depending on the remote control to adjust the selection. 7. The TV will save changes made to the settings, even if the TV is turned off . The main menu options may have additional submenus, for example, the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls. 1. Input Menu Select ...menu options may vary depending on the remote control to adjust contrast, brightness and other settings. Press EXIT on the remote control. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using the On-screen Display (OSD) The remote control can do one of ...
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...Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching digital TV. Digital Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching regular analog TV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. The options available are: Text Size: Make CC text ...Style The Digital CC Style feature is usually CC1 or CC2. Version 9/30/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Or you can customize the way Closed Caption is selected you can choose to turn the timer Off. Closed Caption for regular TV is available when watching digital TV. ...
...Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching digital TV. Digital Closed Caption The CC feature is available when watching regular analog TV. VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption options. The options available are: Text Size: Make CC text ...Style The Digital CC Style feature is usually CC1 or CC2. Version 9/30/2010 37 www.VIZIO.com Or you can customize the way Closed Caption is selected you can choose to turn the timer Off. Closed Caption for regular TV is available when watching digital TV. ...