Page 3 - Extended Warranties; WHEN READING THIS MANUAL
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions before using your product and retain them for future reference. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or damaged parts. PRO...
Page 6 - Lightning Protection
TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical...
Page 7 - Table of Contents; Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions . 41
Table of Contents 1 Installing the TV ................................................ 3 Inspecting the Package Contents ..................................... 3Installing the TV ................................................................... 4 Installing the TV Stand ...............................
Page 8 - Using VIZIO Internet Apps Plus
2 Changing the TV Settings ................................................... 44 Viewing System Information ............................................ 44Using the Parental Controls ............................................. 45Accessing the Parental Controls Menu ........................... 45E...
Page 9 - Installing the TV; INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS; PACKAGE CONTENTS
3 1 Installing the TV INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged. Power Cord VIZIO LED HDTV with Stand Quick Start Guide PACKAGE CONTENTS (M492i-B2 & M552i-B2) 4 x M6 1...
Page 10 - INSTALLING THE TV; Installing the TV Stand
1 4 1. It is recommended that two people take part in the base installation. Remove any plastic wrapping from the TV and the stand. Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft surface such as a blanket. To install the base: ...
Page 11 - BACK OF TV
1 5 BACK OF TV 4. Align the Stand with the back of the TV. M492i-B2 & M552i-B2: Use a Phillips screwdriver to insert and tighten the four (4) included M6 x 18mm Phillips screws into the holes on the back of the TV. M652i-B2: Use a Phillips screwdriver to insert and tighten the four (4) included ...
Page 12 - Installing the TV; Installing the TV on a Wall
Installing the TV 6 1 Installing the TV on a Wall To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. M492i-B...
Page 13 - Controls and Connections; REAR PANEL
2 Controls and Connections REAR PANEL Ethernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home network. Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. Stereo Audio Out - Connect RCA audio device, such as soun...
Page 14 - FRONT PANEL; When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.
2 8 FRONT PANEL FRONT PANEL REMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. The power indicator flashes on when the TV turns on, then goes out after several seconds. To keep the power indicator on as long as the TV is on, see Turning the Power Indicator On ...
Page 15 - REMOTE CONTROL
2 9 REMOTE CONTROL APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured App. INPUT Change the currently displayed input. NUMBER PAD Manually enter a channel. WIDE Change the display mode. ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu. POWER Turn TV on or off. INFO Display the info window. MENU Display the on-screen menu. G...
Page 17 - Replacing the Batteries; Press in on the button on the rear of the remote.
2 11 Replacing the Batteries 1. Press in on the button on the rear of the remote. 2. Remove the battery cover. 3. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 4. Replace the bat...
Page 18 - Connecting Your Devices; CONNECTING A DEVICE; Game Console; BETTER; BEST
3 12 Connecting Your Devices CONNECTING A DEVICE Game Console Cable/Satellite Box DVD/Blu-ray Player Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc.). 2. Turn the TV and your device o...
Page 19 - GOOD; CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLE TYPES
3 13 COAXIAL CABLE Coaxial cables are the traditional way of connecting antennas and cable television signals to your TV. Coaxial cables carry both audio and video signals through a single connector. AV CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way of connecting your devices to your ...
Page 21 - CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE
3 15 CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE Home Audio Receiver VIZIO Sound Bar Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has an audio port that matches an available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc). 2. Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Co...
Page 22 - • ARC 2-way Communication; CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES
3 16 HDMI CABLE HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital multi-channel surround audio through a single HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled (ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already connected HDMI cable, eliminating the need for a separate audio cable. See Connecting an Audio Devic...
Page 23 - CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - ARC
3 17 Without HDMI ARC With HDMI ARC HDMI HDMI Your Home Audio Receiver Your Blu-Ray Player RCA (Audio) Your TV HDMI HDMI Your Home Audio Receiver Your Blu-Ray Player Your TV With an HDMI ARC setup, the audio connection between your TV and Home Audio Receiver can be removed. The HDMI cable will trans...
Page 24 - CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK; Connecting to a Wireless Network
3 CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK Your TV is Internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network with a Wired or Wireless connection. Connecting to a Wired Network (Best) 1. Connect an Ethernet cable to your router and to the Ethernet port on the back of the TV. See below. 2. Use the Guided Network ...
Page 25 - Completing the First-Time Setup
4 19 The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Before you begin the first-time setup: • Your TV should be installed and the power cord should be connected to an electrical outlet. • Your devices should be connect...
Page 27 - Using the On-Screen Menu; VIZIO; NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU
5 21 Using the On-Screen Menu Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the remote. You can also open the on-screen menu by pressing the VIA button and selecting HDTV Settings from the VIA Dock, then pressing OK . From this menu, you can: • ...
Page 28 - CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE; Renaming Devices on the Input Menu on page; CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO
5 22 COMP HDMI-1 HDMI-2 HDMI-3 TV CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of these devices with your TV, you must first change the input source using the Input menu. To change the input source: 1...
Page 29 - VIEWING VIDEO WITH THE MENU OPEN
5 23 VIEWING VIDEO WITH THE MENU OPEN When the on-screen menu opens, it covers the left-hand portion of the picture. The picture can be displayed in three different ways: • Full-sized and centered on the screen - The left-hand portion of the picture covered by the menu. • Resized to fit - The entire...
Page 30 - ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS; Custom Picture Modes on pages
5 24 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions. To adjust the picture settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture and press OK . The...
Page 38 - ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS
5 32 ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS To adjust the audio settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Audio and press OK . The AUDIO menu is displayed. 3. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to...
Page 40 - SETTING TIMERS
5 34 Setting the Auto Power Off Feature To help save energy, your TV is set by default to turn off after 10 minutes without a video or audio signal. This feature can be deactivated. To set the Auto Power Off feature: 1. From the TIMERS menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight A...
Page 41 - USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENU
5 35 USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENU Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed Wireless-N. Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is being broadcast: If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet ...
Page 43 - SETTING UP THE TUNER
5 37 SETTING UP THE TUNER You can use the TV’s Tuner menu to: • Select a Tuner Input• Perform an Auto Channel Scan• Perform a Partial Channel Scan• Manually Add Channels• Select channels to skip• Select Analog MTS modes• Select Digital Languages Help VIZIO Network Sleep Timer Input CC ABC Audio Wide...
Page 46 - LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO
5 40 Changing the Digital Audio Language Some digital over-the-air (free), cable, and satellite channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s Digital Audio feature allows you to listen to audio in alternate languages. Not all programs are broadcast in alternate languages. The Digit...
Page 47 - SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING
5 41 SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue. To activate or deactivate closed captions: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow ...
Page 48 - CLOSED CAPTION TEXT SAMPLE
5 42 • Background Color - Change the color of the background directly behind the text. • Background Opacity - Change the transparency of the background directly behind the text. • Window Color - Change the color of the closed captioning box. • Window Opacity - Change the opacity of the closed captio...
Page 49 - RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU
5 43 RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player.” See Changing the Input Source on page 22. To change the nam...
Page 50 - CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS
5 44 CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS Using the System menu, you can: • View system information• Set up parental controls• Change the on-screen menu language • Set time zone and local settings • Adjust the CEC settings• Adjust the when the power indicator is illuminated • Reset the TV settings & set up ...
Page 56 - USING THE INFO WINDOW; Oliver’s Holiday Surprise; knows what he’ll encounter on the way?; Program Description; Channel/Input Information
5 50 USING THE INFO WINDOW The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE button on the remote: • Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display channel, input, and display information. • Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the program title, program rating, audio...
Page 57 - Using the USB Media Player; USING THE USB MEDIA PLAYER
6 51 Using the USB Media Player USING THE USB MEDIA PLAYER The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and play music, video, or photos. Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media To play USB media, you must first save your photos, music, or video files onto a USB thumb d...
Page 58 - Playback Controls; OK
6 52 Browse Photos Artist A-Z View: Sort: Music MyFlashDrive\Audio\root\My Music USB1: MyFlashDrive My Music Page 1 of 1 VIZIO Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your music, the album art will display here. Progress Bar Displays the duration of the current- ly-playing s...
Page 60 - Sort by Date
6 54 Start Slideshow Name A-Z Thumbnails Settings View: Sort: Photo VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root File Name: D 1920x1080 Resolution: 1920x1080 Size: 1607270KB USB1: A.jpg root B.jpg C.jpg D.jpg E.jpg F.jpg G.jpg H.jpg I.jpg Page 1 of 1 VIZIO Current Folder Displays the folder path. Back Button Highlight and ...
Page 61 - V Button
7 55 Using VIZIO Internet Apps Plus ® (V.I.A. Plus) VIZIO Internet Apps Plus ® (V.I.A. Plus) delivers popular online content to your TV. V.I.A. Plus features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, get weather and news information, and more–all on demand. A ...
Page 66 - Troubleshooting & Technical Support; Your can also contact our; Do You Have Questions? Find Answers At
A Troubleshooting & Technical Support Find help with: • New Product Setup• Connecting Your Devices• Technical Problems• Product Updates• And More Your can also contact our award-winning support team at: Phone:Email: (877) 878-4946 (TOLL-FREE)techsuppor [email protected] Hours Of Operation: Monday - Fr...
Page 69 - Specifications; Dynamic Contrast
B 63 Specifications M492i-B2 M552i-B2 M652i-B2 Screen Size: 49" 55” 65” Viewable Area: 48.50" 54.64” 64.52” Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 43.07" x 27.20" x 9.76" 43.07" x 24.91" x 2.12" 48.42” x 30.09” x 9.76” 48.42” x 27.80” x 2.12” 57.40” x 35.36” x 10.12” 57.40” ...
Page 71 - Limited Warranty
C 65 Limited Warranty ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of...