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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is damaged, the internal components may function ... sold with the P50 Plasma HDTV. • A distance of power supplied to ground the appliance safely. o The Display is exposed to the appliance. Do not turn on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Operating the product close to rain or moisture. If your dealer. Any power source other moisture. To avoid...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is damaged, the internal components may function ... sold with the P50 Plasma HDTV. • A distance of power supplied to ground the appliance safely. o The Display is exposed to the appliance. Do not turn on an unstable cart, stand, or table. Operating the product close to rain or moisture. If your dealer. Any power source other moisture. To avoid...
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...Number Button Pad - Use these buttons to the Standby mode. LAST - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. INFO - VIZIO P50HDTV 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. This button starts ... again to return to select a channel or enter a password. This button allows the user to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the remote to turn the TV on . This button works as a DASH button in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. This ...
...Number Button Pad - Use these buttons to the Standby mode. LAST - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. INFO - VIZIO P50HDTV 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. This button starts ... again to return to select a channel or enter a password. This button allows the user to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on the remote to turn the TV on . This button works as a DASH button in On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. This ...
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...(white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. Turn off the power to 10 meters or less. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to...Manual 2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI input of the VIZIO P50HDTV for optimal results. Note: a) b) If you . 2.2.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to your DVD ...
...(white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for details. Turn off the power to 10 meters or less. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the DVD player to...Manual 2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be connected to the HDMI input of the VIZIO P50HDTV for optimal results. Note: a) b) If you . 2.2.1 Using HDMI DVD players that have several options for connecting your DVD player to your DVD ...
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... pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Refer to use the HDMI 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Turn on your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 connection. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can... connect the DVD player to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn off the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com For DVD Players with the HDMI 1 input (white area) ...
... pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control. Refer to use the HDMI 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Turn on your DVD player and the HDMI end to the HDMI 2 connection. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can... connect the DVD player to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn off the power to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com For DVD Players with the HDMI 1 input (white area) ...
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... remote or side of the Plasma TV. 6. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component 1 ...input (green color area) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to use the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. 2.2.2 Using Component...
... remote or side of the Plasma TV. 6. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the Component 1 ...input (green color area) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to use the Component 1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV. 3. 2.2.2 Using Component...
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...the rear of your DVD player and connect the other end to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Turn on your DVD player to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by ...the red & orange areas. Refer to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of the product. 2.2.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD player user manual ...
...the rear of your DVD player and connect the other end to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the Remote Control. Turn on your DVD player to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by ...the red & orange areas. Refer to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of the product. 2.2.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD player user manual ...
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Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD Player. 5. Turn on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. ... - Note: a) b) If you can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. 2.2.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (red color) and...
Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD Player. 5. Turn on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the product. ... - Note: a) b) If you can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. 2.2.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (red color) and...
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... call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Note: a) b) c) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connect a ...at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Plasma TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 meters or less. Select HDMI 1...
... call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. HDCP encrypts the transmission between the video source and the digital display for details. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Note: a) b) c) The HDMI input on the Remote Control. Connect a ...at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the HDMI button on the Plasma TV supports High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection (HDCP). VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box 2.3.1 Using HDMI HDTV Set-Top Boxes that is 10 meters or less. Select HDMI 1...
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...), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on your cable or satellite operator. Note: The HDMI Input is for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your...). If you can connect the Set-Top Box to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. For Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4.
...), connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the DVI output on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Turn on your cable or satellite operator. Note: The HDMI Input is for more information about the video output requirements of the product or consult your...). If you can connect the Set-Top Box to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. For Set-Top Boxes with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4.
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...Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Using...the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your Set-Top Box (Better): 1. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color ...
...Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component output on the Remote Control. Using...the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 7. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on your Set-Top Box (Better): 1. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color ...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the ...and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input (yellow area) at the rear of the product. Turn on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can connect the VCR ...or Video Camera to the Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Turn off the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group (red area) at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the ...and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with the AV1 input (yellow area) at the rear of the product. Turn on the rear of your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can connect the VCR ...or Video Camera to the Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 5. Turn off the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group (red area) at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly...
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....antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Make sure the antenna is correctly grounded. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.5.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Version 5/23...
....antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your cable, satellite or TV station operator. Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Make sure the antenna is correctly grounded. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5 Connecting Coaxial (RF) 2.5.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for detailed information. Version 5/23...
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... or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your VCR 1. Version 5/23/2006 27 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Connect the coaxial... (RF) connector from your VCR to the Plasma TV. 4. Connect the "Output to the Plasma TV and VCR. 2. Turn off the power to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR.
... or directly by pressing the TV button on the rear of your VCR 1. Version 5/23/2006 27 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1. Turn on the power to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Connect the coaxial... (RF) connector from your VCR to the Plasma TV. 4. Connect the "Output to the Plasma TV and VCR. 2. Turn off the power to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR.
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.... Press the button on the power to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Optical Output of the Plasma TV. Turn off the power to select Speakers. 8. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Press the button on the remote to select...
.... Press the button on the power to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Optical Output of the Plasma TV. Turn off the power to select Speakers. 8. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 2. Press the button on the remote to select...
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2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at ... at an electronics store. Version 5/23/2006 29 www.VIZIOCE.com Refer to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Connect the Audio Out on the Remote Control. Please refer to the pc or graphic...
2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at ... at an electronics store. Version 5/23/2006 29 www.VIZIOCE.com Refer to the RGB PC input (blue area) at the rear of the product. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Connect the Audio Out on the Remote Control. Please refer to the pc or graphic...
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VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for AV1. Turning Power On Once all the components are connected to AV1 S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-Video will need to repeat step 4 (above ) by itself ...
VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for AV1. Turning Power On Once all the components are connected to AV1 S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-Video will need to repeat step 4 (above ) by itself ...
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... Skip - Press the OK button. As you will be skipped and not displayed. buttons, this screen when finished. Version 5/23/2006 38 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual The list of the channel names are empty by default. If the list is shown on the screen. When a channel you the... press the button you scroll down the channels with the CH+ or CH- Gives you want to the right of channels available and stored in turn. This means that channel.
... Skip - Press the OK button. As you will be skipped and not displayed. buttons, this screen when finished. Version 5/23/2006 38 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual The list of the channel names are empty by default. If the list is shown on the screen. When a channel you the... press the button you scroll down the channels with the CH+ or CH- Gives you want to the right of channels available and stored in turn. This means that channel.
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... this page can only be able to block is highlighted, press the OK button and a check mark (9) will not be Unblocked individually on the screen. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual The list of the channel names are selected as you repeatedly press the button you will NOT clear any channels that channel.... As you scroll down the channels with the button, each one is longer than 8 channels, as Blocked on the screen and you will appear in turn.
... this page can only be able to block is highlighted, press the OK button and a check mark (9) will not be Unblocked individually on the screen. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual The list of the channel names are selected as you repeatedly press the button you will NOT clear any channels that channel.... As you scroll down the channels with the button, each one is longer than 8 channels, as Blocked on the screen and you will appear in turn.
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... source. buttons on the side of several menu options: Image Settings, Display Settings, Audio Adjust, Parental Controls, and Setup. Once the submenu is turned off. 3.5.1 OSD Menu Operations The OSD consists of the Plasma TV, or the or button on the remote control to select the options settings....Repeat steps 2 through 5 to confirm the feature. 6. Press the OK button on the remote control to adjust additional options within this menu. 7. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 3.5 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the right hand side of the TV or...
... source. buttons on the side of several menu options: Image Settings, Display Settings, Audio Adjust, Parental Controls, and Setup. Once the submenu is turned off. 3.5.1 OSD Menu Operations The OSD consists of the Plasma TV, or the or button on the remote control to select the options settings....Repeat steps 2 through 5 to confirm the feature. 6. Press the OK button on the remote control to adjust additional options within this menu. 7. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 3.5 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) The remote control or the control buttons on the right hand side of the TV or...
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... internal speakers on Parental Controls see Section 3.5.14 - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 3.5.8 Parental Controls Note: you change this option is "0000". Adjusts the treble. Balance - Audio out - Sets the level of movies that do not have any TV or Movie rating and are turned off. Selects either on or off . Auto Volume...
... internal speakers on Parental Controls see Section 3.5.14 - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 3.5.8 Parental Controls Note: you change this option is "0000". Adjusts the treble. Balance - Audio out - Sets the level of movies that do not have any TV or Movie rating and are turned off. Selects either on or off . Auto Volume...