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... required. FREE Trial! Connect using these easy steps to your DVD player or cable/satellite box. 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 BEST column are OPTIMIZED for complete terms....
... required. FREE Trial! Connect using these easy steps to your DVD player or cable/satellite box. 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 BEST column are OPTIMIZED for complete terms....
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...HD programming in your service provider. If this product, please erase your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. See User Manual for the image to the HDTV Settings App in standard definition content that you still see if you can receive off-air HD... to select TV Settings. SATELLITE / CABLE GAMING CONSOLE BLU-RAY™ / DVD VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION CABLES MAKE THE BEST HD CONNECTION! Contact your total Home Theatre experience with Wireless Subwoofer. ® M470NV M550NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Press the VIA ...
...HD programming in your service provider. If this product, please erase your remote repeatedly until a picture re-appears. See User Manual for the image to the HDTV Settings App in standard definition content that you still see if you can receive off-air HD... to select TV Settings. SATELLITE / CABLE GAMING CONSOLE BLU-RAY™ / DVD VIZIO HIGH DEFINITION CABLES MAKE THE BEST HD CONNECTION! Contact your total Home Theatre experience with Wireless Subwoofer. ® M470NV M550NV QUICKSTART GUIDE HDTV 3 WAYS TO WATCH HIGH DEFINITION VIDEO 1. Press the VIA ...
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...MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. Visit our website or call toll free at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your new VIZIO M470NV/M550NV television purchase. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on...IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. Version 6/28/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. © 2010 VIZIO INC. We hope you register your VIZIO HDTV either at 888-849-4623. These plans give additional coverage during...
...MEETS VALUE AND OTHER VIZIO TRADEMARKS ARE THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF VIZIO INC. Visit our website or call toll free at our website www.VIZIO.com or fill out and mail your new VIZIO M470NV/M550NV television purchase. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Dear VIZIO Customer, Congratulations on...IMAGES USED ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. Version 6/28/2010 1 www.VIZIO.com PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. © 2010 VIZIO INC. We hope you register your VIZIO HDTV either at 888-849-4623. These plans give additional coverage during...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may form in the housing. When a cart ... by the manufacturer or sold with your HDTV. A distance of your HDTV to smoke or moisture may result in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not install your HDTV close to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket...
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within the inside of your HDTV that may form in the housing. When a cart ... by the manufacturer or sold with your HDTV. A distance of your HDTV to smoke or moisture may result in fire or electric shock. 2 www.VIZIO.com Do not install your HDTV close to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket...
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...power cord may cause fire or electric shock. Do not install your HDTV will not be used for long period of time. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage ... Do not touch the power cord during a lightning storm or when it will protect your HDTV from moisture. Version 6/28/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not expose your HDTV. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. Unplug your HDTV during lightning....
...power cord may cause fire or electric shock. Do not install your HDTV will not be used for long period of time. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible. Only power of the marked voltage can damage ... Do not touch the power cord during a lightning storm or when it will protect your HDTV from moisture. Version 6/28/2010 3 www.VIZIO.com Do not expose your HDTV. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. Unplug your HDTV during lightning....
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...or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to...provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or...
...or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to...provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in the building installation. 4 www.VIZIO.com Lightning Protection For added protection of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or...
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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 digital-only ... and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 6/28/2010 5 www...
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 digital-only ... and Information Administration) http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ 1-888-DTV-2009 Listings of US Television Stations http://www.high-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to receive over-the-air TV. Version 6/28/2010 5 www...
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4... 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 ...
VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna Connection Protection 4... 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 ...
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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 ...Settings ...46 PIP Menu...47 PIP Mode ...47 Source...47 Position ...47 Size ...47 Audio ...47 Network Menu ...48 Wired Connection ...48 Manual Setup...48 Wireless Connection ...48 Bluetooth Menu...49 Help Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...
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 ...Settings ...46 PIP Menu...47 PIP Mode ...47 Source...47 Position ...47 Size ...47 Audio ...47 Network Menu ...48 Wired Connection ...48 Manual Setup...48 Wireless Connection ...48 Bluetooth Menu...49 Help Menu ...50 System Info ...50 Reset TV Settings ...50 Clear Memory (Factory Default) ...
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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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... services for future shipping. Package Contents VIZIO M470NV/M550NV VIZIO remote control VUR10 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Safety Strap VIZIO cloth This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card...Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been...
... services for future shipping. Package Contents VIZIO M470NV/M550NV VIZIO remote control VUR10 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Safety Strap VIZIO cloth This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card...Services Additional certified accessories for your HDTV. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Opening the Package Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition and that has been...
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...11g wireless networks), so you want to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV is about 163W (AVG). The 3pronged cord must be compromised. To take full advantage of your ...also compatible with the VIZIO logo at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. 10 www.VIZIO.com Contact VIZIO for more consistent connection depending on the conditions in an Ethernet cable from your Internet connection to the Internet through your HDTV. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting ...
...11g wireless networks), so you want to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information. Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV is about 163W (AVG). The 3pronged cord must be compromised. To take full advantage of your ...also compatible with the VIZIO logo at 877-MYVIZIO (877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com. 10 www.VIZIO.com Contact VIZIO for more consistent connection depending on the conditions in an Ethernet cable from your Internet connection to the Internet through your HDTV. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting ...
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...page 1 to have it handy if you choose to mount your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to properly hang 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 ...neck: a. Place your HDTV face down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV. b. b. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on bottom. 3. c. Attach your HDTV to call for viewing.
...page 1 to have it handy if you choose to mount your HDTV on a soft, flat surface to prevent damage to properly hang 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 ...neck: a. Place your HDTV face down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV. Note: To remove the base from your HDTV. b. b. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can be mounted on bottom. 3. c. Attach your HDTV to call for viewing.
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...channel with the wheel and then press the wheel to go to confirm your HDTV off . 2. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on the side of these functions have stepped through the various devices connected...; Press and hold the Jag wheel for the best response to the beginning. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M470NV/M550NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV for...
...channel with the wheel and then press the wheel to go to confirm your HDTV off . 2. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel 1. POWER 'VIZIO' LIGHT-The VIZIO name lights white when powered on the side of these functions have stepped through the various devices connected...; Press and hold the Jag wheel for the best response to the beginning. After you have been combined into a single wheel on your M470NV/M550NV. Press the Jag wheel once to turn your HDTV on other TVs, including volume, power, and channel change your HDTV for...
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... this all digital connector. ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the HDTV to connect the external audio from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 1. Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the HDTV speakers. AV-Connect Composite video devices, such as a Home Theater System, ... Use the white and red connectors to an external device, such as a VCR or game console. Version 6/28/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the same source. 4. ETHERNET-Connect an...
... this all digital connector. ANALOG L/R-Connect the audio from the HDTV to connect the external audio from a computer here. Rear Panel Connections VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual 1. Connect a 1/8" mini plug stereo connector from the HDTV speakers. AV-Connect Composite video devices, such as a Home Theater System, ... Use the white and red connectors to an external device, such as a VCR or game console. Version 6/28/2010 13 www.VIZIO.com DTV/TV-Connect to access the Internet. RGB PC-Connect the video and audio from the same source. 4. ETHERNET-Connect an...
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...that lets you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with Internet content delivered to complete the activation. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote that may result in cracking or leakage that you interact with the (+)... set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the screen to your remote control. 14 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. USB-Service port for more . You can also use it to program other A/V devices connected...
...that lets you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with Internet content delivered to complete the activation. Chapter 3 VIZIO Remote Control Your new VIZIO HDTV comes with an IR / Bluetooth-enabled universal remote that may result in cracking or leakage that you interact with the (+)... set-top box, DVR, home theater, and more information on the screen to your remote control. 14 www.VIZIO.com Remove the battery cover. 2. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. USB-Service port for more . You can also use it to program other A/V devices connected...
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... bottom of the TV, including the HDTV Settings App, used to make adjustments to the previous page in the menu. VIA-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on and off . MUTE-Press to select a channel or enter a password. Number Button Pad-Press to turn the sound... perform the same function as brightness and contrast, or turn the TV on your TV (called Inputs). Version 6/28/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will display the list of recorded programs. INFO...
... bottom of the TV, including the HDTV Settings App, used to make adjustments to the previous page in the menu. VIA-Press to launch the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) Dock on and off . MUTE-Press to select a channel or enter a password. Number Button Pad-Press to turn the sound... perform the same function as brightness and contrast, or turn the TV on your TV (called Inputs). Version 6/28/2010 15 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-Press to cycle through the entire sequence, you will display the list of recorded programs. INFO...
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A/V Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your remote control during the initial Setup App that plays when you watch movies, TV shows, listen to music, and ... these buttons on your pre-programmed DVR, DVD Player or Cable/Satellite Box. Slide the keyboard open . Pause (II)-Press to stop playback/recording. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in various Apps. Press to your HDTV. Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. Fast...
A/V Functions Use these buttons on your remote control to control the VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) functions on your remote control during the initial Setup App that plays when you watch movies, TV shows, listen to music, and ... these buttons on your pre-programmed DVR, DVD Player or Cable/Satellite Box. Slide the keyboard open . Pause (II)-Press to stop playback/recording. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in various Apps. Press to your HDTV. Press to exit an App or from the VIA Dock. Fast...
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VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of...TV responds erratically to the left and right, 20° up your devices by accessing the HDTV Settings App. You can use your VIZIO remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries. Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or... remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. Version 6/28/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that you can also set up your remote.
VIZIO Remote Control Precautions The remote control should be kept dry and away from the front of...TV responds erratically to the left and right, 20° up your devices by accessing the HDTV Settings App. You can use your VIZIO remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries. Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or... remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from heat sources. Version 6/28/2010 17 www.VIZIO.com VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that you can also set up your remote.
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... you turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on -screen directions to your HDTV. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. We will : Activate your new remote...
... you turn on your HDTV, and then plug the power cord into the remote control. 2. Don't connect them 18 www.VIZIO.com Turn on -screen directions to your HDTV. VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in the Setup App. 4. We will : Activate your new remote...