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... 3D Comb Filter, Zoom, Freeze, DCDi De-Interlace, 3:2 or 2:2 Reverse Pull-down, ATSC, with 8VSB & QAM demodulation, with 16:9 Aspect Ratio. VIZIO VIP SERVICES Extended Warranties, Installation Services www.viziotv.com SPECIFICATIONS Panel: 50" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels Display Compatibility: HDTV (720P...27 years of use before half brightness (based on an average of 1366 x 768. DCDi by -side) for direct power line connection. Multiple video format support with HDMI, component video, composite video, S-Video and RF antenna inputs allows you to change ...
... 3D Comb Filter, Zoom, Freeze, DCDi De-Interlace, 3:2 or 2:2 Reverse Pull-down, ATSC, with 8VSB & QAM demodulation, with 16:9 Aspect Ratio. VIZIO VIP SERVICES Extended Warranties, Installation Services www.viziotv.com SPECIFICATIONS Panel: 50" Diagonal, 16:9 Aspect Ratio Resolution: 1366 x 768 pixels Display Compatibility: HDTV (720P...27 years of use before half brightness (based on an average of 1366 x 768. DCDi by -side) for direct power line connection. Multiple video format support with HDMI, component video, composite video, S-Video and RF antenna inputs allows you to change ...
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...HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with heavy dust or high humidity. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. If repair is required, please contact your dealer for the installation, use ...cabinet. Do not install the product close to rain or moisture. To prevent the product from an area of the product. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured ...
...HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with heavy dust or high humidity. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. • Unplug the unit during lightning. If repair is required, please contact your dealer for the installation, use ...cabinet. Do not install the product close to rain or moisture. To prevent the product from an area of the product. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured ...
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... the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Version 5/23/2006 3 www.VIZIOCE.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is electrically grounded to grounding electrodes, and requirements ...of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection ...
... the TV during a lightning storm or when it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Version 5/23/2006 3 www.VIZIOCE.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is electrically grounded to grounding electrodes, and requirements ...of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection ...
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Now you have been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO P50HDTV VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure Version 5/23/2006 4 www.VIZIOCE.com ... or broken so please handle the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage.
Now you have been designed to unpack and install the HDTV. Package Contents VIZIO P50HDTV VIZIO Remote Control by Universal Electronics AV Cable (Yellow, Red and White Connectors) Power Cord VIZIO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth This User Manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card VIP Services Brochure Version 5/23/2006 4 www.VIZIOCE.com ... or broken so please handle the product gently and never place the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO P50HDTV and it from transportation damage.
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... wall, please see below 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. VIZIO offers professional installation services. The power consumption of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for TV. Version 5/23/2006 5 www.VIZIOCE.com When an extension cord ... Install the TV in places with the correct power rating. any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise installation may induce poor ventilation and excessive component damage. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Please contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 888-...
... wall, please see below 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. VIZIO offers professional installation services. The power consumption of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for TV. Version 5/23/2006 5 www.VIZIOCE.com When an extension cord ... Install the TV in places with the correct power rating. any 90˚ clockwise or counter-clockwise installation may induce poor ventilation and excessive component damage. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Please contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 888-...
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...This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). When the OSD is connected to the sensor. Switch the P50HDTV on , yellow when powered off . Channel ▲/▼ - While the OSD is active, this button will return to the remote signal. 1.2 Side Panel Controls...again to the beginning. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will be adjusted. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - Lights green when powered on by itself or signals are connected to AV1 S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-...
...This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). When the OSD is connected to the sensor. Switch the P50HDTV on , yellow when powered off . Channel ▲/▼ - While the OSD is active, this button will return to the remote signal. 1.2 Side Panel Controls...again to the beginning. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will be adjusted. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - Lights green when powered on by itself or signals are connected to AV1 S-Video and AV1 Video simultaneously, then S-...
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... for viewing, the digital audio associated with digital programming will be available on this connection. 4. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4 1. SERVICE 2 - Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. This custom communication port is selected for connection to an...
... for viewing, the digital audio associated with digital programming will be available on this connection. 4. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 4 1. SERVICE 2 - Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. This custom communication port is selected for connection to an...
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Remote LED - POWER - Press this button to turn the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus...This button is used to control up or down . This button displays the image and system information display. VIZIO Remote Control Button Description SET - This button starts all programming sequences. Blinks when the remote operates. This button... buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Version 5/23/2006 12 www.VIZIOCE.com 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 ...
Remote LED - POWER - Press this button to turn the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus...This button is used to control up or down . This button displays the image and system information display. VIZIO Remote Control Button Description SET - This button starts all programming sequences. Blinks when the remote operates. This button... buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Version 5/23/2006 12 www.VIZIOCE.com 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 ...
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... for details. Turn on your P50HDTV - Refer to your DVD player. 4. HDMI, Component, SVideo and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Connect one for you... Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ...
... for details. Turn on your P50HDTV - Refer to your DVD player. 4. HDMI, Component, SVideo and Composite (AV) inputs. Based on the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the product. Connect one for you... Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your DVD Player You have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia ...
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Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the HDMI 2 connection. Using an ... 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user manual for ...the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. For DVD Players with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3.
Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player and connect the other end to the HDMI 2 connection. Using an ... 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Version 5/23/2006 18 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your DVD player user manual for ...the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. For DVD Players with the HDMI 1 input (white area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3.
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...connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD player to your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to use the Component 1 input for more information about the ...video output requirements of the product. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 7. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for another component, or you do not want to...
...connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your DVD player to your DVD Player (Better): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to use the Component 1 input for more information about the ...video output requirements of the product. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 7. Select Component 1 using the Component 1 input for another component, or you do not want to...
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... & orange areas. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 5/23/2006 20 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the power to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Refer to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 5. 2.2.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your...
... & orange areas. Turn on the Remote Control. Version 5/23/2006 20 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the power to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Refer to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 5. 2.2.3 Using S-Video (AV) Connecting your...
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... viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to your DVD player to you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect.... 5. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. row of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on the power to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Note: a) b) If you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear...
... viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Turn off the power to your DVD player to you are already using the INPUT button on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect.... 5. Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on the Remote Control. row of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on the power to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Note: a) b) If you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear...
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... Set-Top Box and the other end to the HDMI output of the Plasma TV. 3. If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can... cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI 2 connection. 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. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Version 5/23/2006 22...
... Set-Top Box and the other end to the HDMI output of the Plasma TV. 3. If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Note: To maintain the display quality, use the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can... cable that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI 2 connection. 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. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Version 5/23/2006 22...
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Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the Set-Top ... HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Use the RGB PC input for added security and protection. Note: d) e) f) The HDMI input on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using an audio cable (white and...
Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 5. Select HDMI 1 using the HDMI 1 input for another component, or you can connect the Set-Top ... HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 1. Use the RGB PC input for added security and protection. Note: d) e) f) The HDMI input on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Using an audio cable (white and...
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... do not want to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 6. Turn off the power to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Y (green color) connector on your cable or... your Set-Top Box (Better): 1. row of connectors nearest to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to you are already using the INPUT button on the...
... do not want to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 6. Turn off the power to the corresponding Pb (blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Connect the Y (green color) connector on your cable or... your Set-Top Box (Better): 1. row of connectors nearest to the corresponding Pr (red color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box to you are already using the INPUT button on the...
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... Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can connect the VCR... or Video Camera to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group (red area) at the rear of the product. Connect the S-Video jack on your VCR or Video...
... Control. Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.4 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or Video Camera, you can connect the VCR... or Video Camera to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on the power to the S-Video jack in the AV1 group (red area) at the rear of the product. Connect the S-Video jack on your VCR or Video...
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... DTV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Version 5/23/2006 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to the Plasma TV. 4. 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. Digital broadcasts...cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. ...
... DTV using the INPUT button on the Remote Control. Version 5/23/2006 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn off the power to the Plasma TV. 4. 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. Digital broadcasts...cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623). For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. ...
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.... 2. Version 5/23/2006 27 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the Remote Control. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the Plasma TV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your... off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1.
.... 2. Version 5/23/2006 27 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the Remote Control. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the Plasma TV. 4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of your VCR 1. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your... off -air antenna or cable TV, connect it to the "Antenna In" connector on the Remote Control. 2.5.3 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.5.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for TV 1.
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...from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. This is not amplified and cannot be routed through your Receiver/Amp system. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Optical Output of Audio received with the programs from the Plasma TV will now be connected directly ...ANALOG OUT (gray area) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Then press the menu button on the power to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote control to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp....
...from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. This is not amplified and cannot be routed through your Receiver/Amp system. Turn off the power to select the corresponding audio input. Optical Output of Audio received with the programs from the Plasma TV will now be connected directly ...ANALOG OUT (gray area) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Then press the menu button on the power to open the On-Screen Display (OSD) menu. 5. VIZIO P50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp 1. Turn on the remote control to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp....