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..., electric shock or component damage. • Do not place the VP50 Plasma HDTV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. This will not be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE ...will not be operated only from being damaged, the following safety instructions before cleaning the VP50 Plasma HDTV. o The Display is exposed to rain or other components to the VP50 Plasma HDTV. • Unplug the power cord before operating the display. Continued use in accordance with wet hands. •...
..., electric shock or component damage. • Do not place the VP50 Plasma HDTV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. This will not be replaced when using dropped or damaged appliances. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE ...will not be operated only from being damaged, the following safety instructions before cleaning the VP50 Plasma HDTV. o The Display is exposed to rain or other components to the VP50 Plasma HDTV. • Unplug the power cord before operating the display. Continued use in accordance with wet hands. •...
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... location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Version 4/17/2007 3 www.VIZIOCE.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding electrode. ...
... location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna/satellite dish...to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Version 4/17/2007 3 www.VIZIOCE.com Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it is left unattended or unused for long periods of the grounding electrode. ...
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... (55.7kg) and about additional accessories and services for the VIZIO VP50HDTV are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP50HDTV 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...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 VP50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VP50HDTV and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition ...
... (55.7kg) and about additional accessories and services for the VIZIO VP50HDTV are included. Package Contents VIZIO VP50HDTV 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...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 VP50HDTV User Manual Opening the Package Your VIZIO VP50HDTV and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in good condition ...
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...in the center of the back panel of your TV on the wall, please follow the instructions below 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting' for removing the stand base. Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VP50HDTV can be defeated. Place the VP50HDTV face ...shorten the service life of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for viewing. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Install the TV in places with the correct power rating. Gently pull the stand away from your VIZIO HDTV. The power consumption of the electronic components. For...
...in the center of the back panel of your TV on the wall, please follow the instructions below 'Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting' for removing the stand base. Preparing Your Plasma TV for Wall Mounting The VIZIO VP50HDTV can be defeated. Place the VP50HDTV face ...shorten the service life of the TV is required, use the power cord designated for viewing. Avoid installing the TV in landscape orientation; Install the TV in places with the correct power rating. Gently pull the stand away from your VIZIO HDTV. The power consumption of the electronic components. For...
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...The same input priority scheme applies to the previous menu level. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: DTV, TV, RGB, AV1 (S-Video or video*), AV2 (S-Video or video*), Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, and HDMI 2. Repeated pressing of the remote ...Video by pressing the button once. This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Volume ◄/► - VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - When the OSD is the window through the input sources in the OSD menus. This is not ...
...The same input priority scheme applies to the previous menu level. Use these buttons function as up or down controls in the following sequence: DTV, TV, RGB, AV1 (S-Video or video*), AV2 (S-Video or video*), Component 1, Component 2, HDMI 1, and HDMI 2. Repeated pressing of the remote ...Video by pressing the button once. This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). Volume ◄/► - VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections 1.1 Front Panel Power LED - When the OSD is the window through the input sources in the OSD menus. This is not ...
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... AC IN - When the DTV input is for connection to an antenna or digital cable for Digital TV.* 3. Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. The gray color band on this connection. 4. This custom communication... programming will be available on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. 2. Version 4/17/2007 9 www.VIZIOCE.com DTV - Connect to your area visit www.antennaweb.org. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 4 1.
... AC IN - When the DTV input is for connection to an antenna or digital cable for Digital TV.* 3. Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here. * For digital TV stations in your home theatre system. The gray color band on this connection. 4. This custom communication... programming will be available on the rear of the TV indicates this SPDIF Optical connector for factory service only. 2. Version 4/17/2007 9 www.VIZIOCE.com DTV - Connect to your area visit www.antennaweb.org. 1.3 Rear Panel Connections Right Portion 1 2 3 VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 4 1.
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POWER - Press this button for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Use these buttons to the Standby mode. LAST - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. MENU - GUIDE - Note: this button for DTV. EXIT - Blinks when the remote operates. TV - This button selects a programmed DVD player. This...On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. -These buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. This button works to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on from the Standby mode. INPUT - This button allows the user to operate the VP50HDTV. These buttons turn the...
POWER - Press this button for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. Use these buttons to the Standby mode. LAST - This button recalls the previously viewed channel. MENU - GUIDE - Note: this button for DTV. EXIT - Blinks when the remote operates. TV - This button selects a programmed DVD player. This...On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. -These buttons navigate the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. This button works to select your VIZIO TV, press the TV button on from the Standby mode. INPUT - This button allows the user to operate the VP50HDTV. These buttons turn the...
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... or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your Cable or Satellite Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes...
... or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for added security and protection. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 4. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your Cable or Satellite Box (Best): 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2 Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box 2.2.1 Using HDMI Cable and Satellite Boxes...
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... associated with DVI: : 1. Note: The HDMI Input is for added security and protection. Version 4/17/2007 16 www.VIZIOCE.com 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 do not want to use the HDMI 1 input ...using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual For Cable ...
... associated with DVI: : 1. Note: The HDMI Input is for added security and protection. Version 4/17/2007 16 www.VIZIOCE.com 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 do not want to use the HDMI 1 input ...using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set-Top Box. 2. Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user manual for the Set-Top Box, you can connect the Set-Top Box to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual For Cable ...
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... 4/17/2007 Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set- Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set- row of the Plasma TV. 5. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the...
... 4/17/2007 Note: a) b) If you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and HDTV Set- Turn on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.2.2 Using Component Video Connecting your HDTV Set- row of the Plasma TV. 5. row of connectors nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the...
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...using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Version 4/17/2007 18 www.VIZIOCE.com For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Note: a) b) ...c) d) Not all digital TV broadcasts are not available in all areas. Make sure...
...using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Version 4/17/2007 18 www.VIZIOCE.com For Professional antenna installation contact VIZIO at the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the power to www.antennaweb.org for DTV 1. Note: a) b) ...c) d) Not all digital TV broadcasts are not available in all areas. Make sure...
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...power to the Plasma TV and VCR. 2. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on the rear of your VCR. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the Plasma TV. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Select TV... your antenna or cable to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your VCR 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for...
...power to the Plasma TV and VCR. 2. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV. 4. Turn on the rear of your VCR. Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the power to the Plasma TV. 2. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV. 3. Select TV... your antenna or cable to the "Antenna In" connector on the rear of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your VCR 1. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.3.2 Using Your Antenna or Cable for...
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... at the rear of the VIZIO VP50HDTV for optimal results. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for connecting your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Version 4/17/2007 4. Connecting your VP50HDTV - Turn on the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player and ...the other end to the HDMI output of your DVD player. Refer to your home theater configuration, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDMI 2 connection. ...
... at the rear of the VIZIO VP50HDTV for optimal results. See www.VIZIOCE.com or call 1-888-VIZIOCE (1-888-849-4623) for connecting your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Version 4/17/2007 4. Connecting your VP50HDTV - Turn on the power to the Plasma TV and your DVD player and ...the other end to the HDMI output of your DVD player. Refer to your home theater configuration, you do not want to use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable available up to the HDMI 2 connection. ...
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... not want to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDMI 2 connection. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Refer to your DVD player and connect the other end to...
... not want to the HDMI 1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Turn off the power to the HDMI 2 connection. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to the audio connectors associated with DVI: VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Refer to your DVD player and connect the other end to...
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... to use the Component 1 input for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note:...Refer to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 5. Version 4/17/2007 22 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video ...
... to use the Component 1 input for the DVD player, you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 4. Connect the Y (green color) connector on the power to the corresponding Y (green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - Note:...Refer to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 5. Version 4/17/2007 22 www.VIZIOCE.com VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.4.2 Using Component Video Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video ...
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... S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by the red & orange areas. Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the AV1 input... on your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Note: a) b) If you can connect the DVD player to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of the product. Turn off the power to the S-Video jack in the...
... S-Video (AV) Connecting your DVD player user manual for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by the red & orange areas. Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output on the Remote Control. Select AV1 using the AV1 input... on your DVD player to the Plasma TV and DVD player. 2. Note: a) b) If you can connect the DVD player to your DVD Player (Good): VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of the product. Turn off the power to the S-Video jack in the...
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... of the Plasma TV. 4. Version 4/17/2007 24 www.VIZIOCE.com Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO VP50HDTV User... the rear of the product. row of connectors nearest to you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD Player. 5. 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the...
... of the Plasma TV. 4. Version 4/17/2007 24 www.VIZIOCE.com Connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your DVD player user manual for the DVD player, you can connect the DVD player to the AV2 connections coded by pressing the AV button on your DVD Player (Good) : VIZIO VP50HDTV User... the rear of the product. row of connectors nearest to you are already using the INPUT button on the power to the Plasma TV and DVD Player. 5. 2.4.4 Using Composite (AV) Video Connecting your DVD player to the corresponding R (red color) and L (white color) audio input connectors in the...
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VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Version 4/17/2007 25 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output ... the AV1 input (yellow area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to the Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or...you do not want to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by the orange/red area. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of...
VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.5 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera 1. Version 4/17/2007 25 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the power to the audio connectors associated with the S-Video output ... the AV1 input (yellow area) at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Refer to the Plasma TV and VCR or Video Camera. 2. Turn off the power to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for the VCR or...you do not want to use the AV1 input for more information about the video output requirements of the Plasma TV, or directly by the orange/red area. Connect the S-Video jack on the remote or side of...
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...) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn off the power to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Version 4/17/2007 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press the button on the power to select the Audio Settings menu. 7. Press... the button on the remote to select Off so that the sound from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an...
...) audio connectors at the rear of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn off the power to select the Audio Adjust menu. 6. Version 4/17/2007 26 www.VIZIOCE.com Turn on the remote to the Plasma TV and Receiver/Amp. 4. Press the button on the power to select the Audio Settings menu. 7. Press... the button on the remote to select Off so that the sound from the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA input. VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 2.6 Connecting an...
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... (VGA) cable to the RGB output of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Refer to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the power to your pc computer user manual for additional information... store. 27 www.VIZIOCE.com A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at 60Hz. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 2. 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1.
... (VGA) cable to the RGB output of the Plasma TV. 3. Turn on the Remote Control. Refer to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 5. Select RGB using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the Plasma TV, or directly by pressing the RGB button on the power to your pc computer user manual for additional information... store. 27 www.VIZIOCE.com A RGB (VGA) cable and stereo mini jack cable are not included and can be purchased at 60Hz. Turn off the power to the Plasma TV and PC Computer. 2. 2.7 Connecting a PC Computer VIZIO VP50HDTV User Manual 1.