Vizio VF551XVT - Manual

Vizio VF551XVT

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Important Safety Instructions; connecting other components to your HDTV.; three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding; totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
  • Page 4 – Television Antenna Connection Protection; External Television Antenna Grounding; Lightning Protection
  • Page 5 – VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual; Advisory of the DTV Transition
  • Page 6 – Table of Contents
  • Page 10 – Setting Up Your HDTV; Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV.; Wall Mounting your HDTV; surface to prevent damage to the screen.
  • Page 11 – Attaching the safety strap
  • Page 12 – Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections; Front Panel
  • Page 13 – Rear Panel Connections; RGB PC; Optical connector for connection to your home theater system.
  • Page 15 – VIZIO Remote Control
  • Page 17 – Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control; Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries:; Remote Control Range
  • Page 18 – Chapter 2 Connecting Equipment; Which Video Connection Should I Use?; Connection
  • Page 19 – Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box
  • Page 20 – HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI
  • Page 22 – Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV; INPUT
  • Page 23 – Connecting Your DVD Player; HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI
  • Page 26 – Connecting an External Receiver/Amp
  • Page 28 – Preset PC Resolutions; DOS; Resolution through RGB Input
  • Page 29 – Chapter 3 Using the Multi Media Port; Supported File Extensions; Readable Data Format; Maximum folder depth; Supported File Formats
  • Page 30 – Viewing Multimedia Content
  • Page 31 – Picture Settings; Slideshow Mode; Slideshow with Music
  • Page 32 – Music Settings; MENU; Sort By
  • Page 33 – Video Settings; OK; Audio Mode
  • Page 34 – Chapter 4 Using your HDTV the first time; Initial Setup Welcome
  • Page 35 – Tuner; Channel Scan; Skip Scan
  • Page 36 – Select Input Source; button on the remote control.
  • Page 38 – Watching a TV Program
  • Page 39 – Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings; Volume; Note: Channel up and down will only operate in TV mode.; Program Information; INFO
  • Page 40 – Chapter 5 Advanced Adjustment of HDTV
  • Page 41 – Picture Menu
  • Page 43 – Audio Menu
  • Page 44 – or; Only settings under the Audio menu will be reset.
  • Page 45 – TV Menu
  • Page 46 – Channel Info; Setup Menu; Language; PIP Mode
  • Page 49 – Parental; Rating Enable
  • Page 50 – US TV Rating; You can also customize the TV ratings for the following content:; US Movie Rating; Press the; the following US Movie ratings:; Canadian English Rating; When Rating Enable is OFF, Canadian English Rating; the following Canadian English ratings:
  • Page 51 – Not Available
  • Page 52 – Chapter 6 Understanding Viewing Features; Viewing Modes; Normal Mode
  • Page 53 – Using a Cable or Satellite Box Remote; Programming your DVD Player; DVD; Programming your Home Theater System; AUDIO
  • Page 55 – Remote Control Codes; Cable Box Codes
  • Page 57 – PVR Codes
  • Page 58 – DVD Player Codes
  • Page 61 – Audio Accessory Codes; VCR Codes
  • Page 65 – Chapter 8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting; Maintenance; Important; Use a soft cloth for cleaning.; Cleaning the Screen; Use a soft cloth to gently clean the screen.
  • Page 66 – Troubleshooting Guide; General TV Problems
  • Page 67 – Press the TV button on the top of the remote to return to the TV mode.
  • Page 68 – Telephone & Technical Support; Email; VIZIO
  • Page 70 – Specifications
  • Page 71 – Note
  • Page 72 – Limited Product Warranty
  • Page 73 – VIZIO Return Policy
  • Page 74 – On-Site Warranty Repair Procedure
  • Page 75 – Index
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VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual

Version 7/17/2009

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www.VIZIO.com

Dear VIZIO Customer,

Congratulations on your new VIZIO VF551XVT television purchase. Thank
you for your support. For maximum benefit of your HDTV, please read
these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for
future reference. We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment
from your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television.

For assistance

, please call

(877) 668-8462

or e-mail us at

www.vizio.com

.

To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services for your
VIZIO HDTV, please visit our website at

www.vizio.com

or call toll free at

(888) 849-4623.

We recommend you register your VIZIO HDTV either at our website

www.VIZIO.com

or fill out and mail your registration card. For peace of

mind and to protect your investment beyond the standard warranty, VIZIO
offers on-site extended warranty service plans. These plans give
additional coverage during the standard warranty period. Visit our website
or call us to purchase a plan.

Write down the serial number located on the back of your HDTV.

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Purchase Date _____________________

VIZIO is a registered trademark of VIZIO, Inc. dba V, Inc.
HDMI logo and “High Definition Multimedia Interface” are registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

and

are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.

TruSurround HD and TruVolume technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
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Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; connecting other components to your HDTV.; three-pronged grounded plug (a plug with a third grounding; totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.

VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual 2 www.VIZIO.com Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your HDTV from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installati...

Page 4 - Television Antenna Connection Protection; External Television Antenna Grounding; Lightning Protection

VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual 4 www.VIZIO.com Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding 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 ...

Page 5 - VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual; Advisory of the DTV Transition

VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual Version 7/17/2009 5 www.VIZIO.com Advisory of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting will be complete on June 12, 2009, but your local television stations may switch sooner. After the switch, analog-only television sets that receive TV ...

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