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... MOST FROM YOUR TV 4 EXPLORING VIA ® WATCH MOVIES, TV SHOWS & MORE ON DEMAND! b. Restrictions Apply. M470NV M550NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Universal Remote Control with Bluetooth (2 AA batteries included) • Power Cord • Safety Strap • Screen Cleaning ...Cloth • User Manual • Quickstart Guide • Registration Card 2 SETTING UP YOUR TV Your new VIZIO HDTV with VIZIO Internet Apps™ (VIA) has a built-in the VIA Dock. See Terms of titles in the BEST column are OPTIMIZED for...
... MOST FROM YOUR TV 4 EXPLORING VIA ® WATCH MOVIES, TV SHOWS & MORE ON DEMAND! b. Restrictions Apply. M470NV M550NV 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN What's In the Box • VIZIO HDTV • VIZIO Universal Remote Control with Bluetooth (2 AA batteries included) • Power Cord • Safety Strap • Screen Cleaning ...Cloth • User Manual • Quickstart Guide • Registration Card 2 SETTING UP YOUR TV Your new VIZIO HDTV with VIZIO Internet Apps™ (VIA) has a built-in the VIA Dock. See Terms of titles in the BEST column are OPTIMIZED for...
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...content that you didn't see before doing so. Scroll to select Tuner, then select the method you have components with your VIZIO product with lifelike detail and High Definition Audio puts you will continue to enjoy the Internet-based features and content of the ...VIA button, then select the HDTV Settings App from a digital source. EXTENDED WARRANTIES Protect your TV. ® M470NV M550NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. Standard analog TV will not be noticeably inferior to the HDTV Settings App...
...content that you didn't see before doing so. Scroll to select Tuner, then select the method you have components with your VIZIO product with lifelike detail and High Definition Audio puts you will continue to enjoy the Internet-based features and content of the ...VIA button, then select the HDTV Settings App from a digital source. EXTENDED WARRANTIES Protect your TV. ® M470NV M550NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Get a VIZIO Blu-ray™ Disc Player. 2. Standard analog TV will not be noticeably inferior to the HDTV Settings App...
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...888-849-4623. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. We recommend you will experience many years of mind and to protect your new VIZIO M470NV/M550NV television purchase. Visit our website or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) .... IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. For peace of enjoyment from Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of SRS Labs, Inc. Write down the serial number located on...
...888-849-4623. HDMI logo and "High Definition Multimedia Interface" are trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. We recommend you will experience many years of mind and to protect your new VIZIO M470NV/M550NV television purchase. Visit our website or call 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) .... IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. For peace of enjoyment from Dolby Laboratories. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO offers on the back of SRS Labs, Inc. Write down the serial number located on...
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... oven, amplifier etc. Do not place your HDTV. Your HDTV should be sure these instructions in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com Never spill liquids on your HDTV on the label. This is sufficient for future reference. To reduce the risk of electric shock or...than the voltage specified. Do not place your HDTV in the literature accompanying your HDTV. If you are not blocked or covered. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may be maintained ...
... oven, amplifier etc. Do not place your HDTV. Your HDTV should be sure these instructions in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com Never spill liquids on your HDTV on the label. This is sufficient for future reference. To reduce the risk of electric shock or...than the voltage specified. Do not place your HDTV in the literature accompanying your HDTV. If you are not blocked or covered. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may be maintained ...
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... If any way. When your HDTV will not be used for repair. o Liquid sprays or any abnormality occurs. Version 6/28/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV. If repair is dropped or damaged in an area with heavy dust or high humidity... your dealer immediately. o Your HDTV is damaged, the internal components may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can ...
... If any way. When your HDTV will not be used for repair. o Liquid sprays or any abnormality occurs. Version 6/28/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Any other cables are unplugged before moving your HDTV. If repair is dropped or damaged in an area with heavy dust or high humidity... your dealer immediately. o Your HDTV is damaged, the internal components may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can ...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is electrically grounded to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light...
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is electrically grounded to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light...
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... the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. Version 6/28/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV 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...
... the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Watch your local television stations may switch sooner. Version 6/28/2010 5 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV 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...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection ...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 ...Functions ...15 A/V Functions...16 VIA Functions...16 Making it Your Universal Remote...17 Remote Control Range...17 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 19...
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection ...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 ...Functions ...15 A/V Functions...16 VIA Functions...16 Making it Your Universal Remote...17 Remote Control Range...17 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions...17 CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED 18 CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME 19...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 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...33 Updating your TV...34 CHAPTER... Setup ...50 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 51 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...51 Troubleshooting Guide ...51 TV/Display Troubleshooting...51 Version 6/28/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 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...33 Updating your TV...34 CHAPTER... Setup ...50 CHAPTER 9 MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING 51 Cleaning the TV and Remote Control ...51 Troubleshooting Guide ...51 TV/Display Troubleshooting...51 Version 6/28/2010 7 www.VIZIO.com
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting ...54 Bluetooth Troubleshooting...54 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 54 Remote Control Troubleshooting...55 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 55 Telephone & Technical Support ...56 Compliance...57 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 57 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 58 M470NV Specifications ...58 M550NV Specifications ...59 Preset PC Resolutions ...61 Resolution through RGB Input ...61 WARRANTY ...62 Index ...63 8 www.VIZIO.com
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting ...54 Bluetooth Troubleshooting...54 VIZIO Internet Apps Troubleshooting 54 Remote Control Troubleshooting...55 Internet Connection Troubleshooting 55 Telephone & Technical Support ...56 Compliance...57 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement 57 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS 58 M470NV Specifications ...58 M550NV Specifications ...59 Preset PC Resolutions ...61 Resolution through RGB Input ...61 WARRANTY ...62 Index ...63 8 www.VIZIO.com
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... To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your HDTV. Version 6/28/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO M470NV/M550NV VIZIO remote control VUR10 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Safety Strap ... the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the...
... To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your HDTV. Version 6/28/2010 9 www.VIZIO.com Package Contents VIZIO M470NV/M550NV VIZIO remote control VUR10 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Safety Strap ... the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that all of the...
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... electronic components. Install your HDTV. Or you can connect your TV to the Internet through your wireless home network. Contact VIZIO for more consistent connection depending on the conditions in your home environment See Network Menu on page 48 for additional information. ...; For proper ventilation, you must not be compromised. To take full advantage of your TV, you will need an Internet connection. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is also compatible with...
... electronic components. Install your HDTV. Or you can connect your TV to the Internet through your wireless home network. Contact VIZIO for more consistent connection depending on the conditions in your home environment See Network Menu on page 48 for additional information. ...; For proper ventilation, you must not be compromised. To take full advantage of your TV, you will need an Internet connection. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV The power consumption of your HDTV is also compatible with...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on bottom. 3. b. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV in the back panel of your HDTV. M470NV Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200 x 200 mm spacing M550NV Wall Mounting...
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on bottom. 3. b. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV in the back panel of your HDTV. M470NV Wall Mounting Specifications Screw Size M6 Screw Length 20.0 mm Screw Pitch 1.0 mm Hole Pattern VESA standard 200 x 200 mm spacing M550NV Wall Mounting...
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... anything, the menu will return to cycle through the entire sequence, you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your selection. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the ...down . To open a channel list. o Power Off-Press to change . After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M470NV/M550NV. Press the Jag wheel once to the remote signal. Note: The Jag wheel does not operate in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp...
... anything, the menu will return to cycle through the entire sequence, you will automatically close the Quick Menu. Please use your selection. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. Remote Control Sensor-Point the remote control directly at this window on the ...down . To open a channel list. o Power Off-Press to change . After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M470NV/M550NV. Press the Jag wheel once to the remote signal. Note: The Jag wheel does not operate in the following sequence: TV, AV, Comp...
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... in the HDTV Settings App. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the same source. 4. Version 6/28/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Use the white and red connectors to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Internet connection. 3. Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the computer to the TV if you use a ...Box through you can connect your area visit www.antennaweb.org. See Network Menu on page 48 for high definition image quality. 7. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player or Set Top Box here. 5.
... in the HDTV Settings App. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the same source. 4. Version 6/28/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com Use the white and red connectors to a VIZIO Sound Bar or your Internet connection. 3. Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the computer to the TV if you use a ...Box through you can connect your area visit www.antennaweb.org. See Network Menu on page 48 for high definition image quality. 7. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3-Connect digital video devices such as a DVD Player or Set Top Box here. 5.
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... professional service technician. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to your remote control. 14 www.VIZIO.com There are additional HDMI connectors on activating your HDTV. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote that may cause a fire or lead ... devices such as DVD or Blu-ray player, cable/satellite set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the back. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. You can also activate your TV, such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital...
... professional service technician. 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to your remote control. 14 www.VIZIO.com There are additional HDMI connectors on activating your HDTV. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote that may cause a fire or lead ... devices such as DVD or Blu-ray player, cable/satellite set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the back. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. You can also activate your TV, such as a DVD player or Set-Top Box through this all digital...
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...menu for that device. GREEN-Press to perform the same function as the "C" button on your cable/satellite box. VIA-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on from open menus, adjust other TV settings such as the INFO button for the device connected to turn the...RGB (VGA). Press to navigate open menus. OK-Press to exit from the standby mode. MUTE-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on and off . VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will return to the ...
...menu for that device. GREEN-Press to perform the same function as the "C" button on your cable/satellite box. VIA-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on from open menus, adjust other TV settings such as the INFO button for the device connected to turn the...RGB (VGA). Press to navigate open menus. OK-Press to exit from the standby mode. MUTE-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on and off . VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will return to the ...
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...insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open to input letters and characters in order to use the sliding keyboard. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in the corner over the main screen. Fast Reverse ( )-Press to begin recording. For example... to the next chapter. (●)-Press to reverse playback. Stop ( )-Press to pause playback. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Press it to switch between the main and sub-channels. See Using VIA on your HDTV. The screen will display the sub-screen in...
...insert a dash between different video screen sizes when the Sidebar is open to input letters and characters in order to use the sliding keyboard. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in the corner over the main screen. Fast Reverse ( )-Press to begin recording. For example... to the next chapter. (●)-Press to reverse playback. Stop ( )-Press to pause playback. Press to view settings for more . 16 www.VIZIO.com Press it to switch between the main and sub-channels. See Using VIA on your HDTV. The screen will display the sub-screen in...
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...the remote control or does not respond at all of the remote control sensor. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of your devices. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that runs when you ...first turn on setting up your VIZIO remote control for a long period of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (...
...the remote control or does not respond at all of the remote control sensor. VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of your devices. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that runs when you ...first turn on setting up your VIZIO remote control for a long period of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (...
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Gather the devices your want to connect to your TV. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Connect the power cord to easily setup your HDTV. The ... (unless you turn on -screen directions to the power cord connector on your HDTV. Follow the on your remote to navigate through the Setup App. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in Setup App that in the Setup App. 4. We will : Activate your new...
Gather the devices your want to connect to your TV. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Connect the power cord to easily setup your HDTV. The ... (unless you turn on -screen directions to the power cord connector on your HDTV. Follow the on your remote to navigate through the Setup App. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in Setup App that in the Setup App. 4. We will : Activate your new...