Vizio M550NV Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions..................................................................................................................... 2
Television Antenna Connection Protection ............................................................................................... 4
Advisory of the DTV Transition.................................................................................................................. ,5
CHAPTER 1 SETTING UP YOUR HDTV ................................................................................... 10
Finding a Location for Your HDTV .......................................................................................................... 10
Wall Mounting your HDTV ....................................................................................................................... 11
CHAPTER 2 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS .......................................................... 12
Front Panel .............................................................................................................................................. 12
Jag Wheel Control ................................................................................................................................... 12
Rear Panel Connections .......................................................................................................................... 13
Side Panel Connections .......................................................................................................................... 14
CHAPTER 3 VIZIO REMOTE CONTROL .................................................................................. 14
Installing the Batteries ............................................................................................................................. 14
Activating Your Bluetooth Remote .......................................................................................................... 14
Remote Control Buttons .......................................................................................................................... 15
Basic TV Functions .............................................................................................................................. 15
A/V Functions ....................................................................................................................................... 16
VIA Functions ....................................................................................................................................... 16
Making it Your Universal Remote ............................................................................................................ 17
Remote Control Range ............................................................................................................................ 17
VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ......................................................................................................... 17
CHAPTER 4 GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................. 18
CHAPTER 5 USING YOUR HDTV FOR THE FIRST TIME ....................................................... 19
Connecting to the Internet ....................................................................................................................... 19
Select Input Source ................................................................................................................................. 19
Watching a TV Program .......................................................................................................................... 19
Viewing Digital TV Program Information ................................................................................................. 20
Exploring VlZIO Internet Apps (VIA) ....................................................................................................... 21
CHAPTER 6 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT ................................................................................ 22
Which Video Connection Should I Use? ................................................................................................. 22
Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box .................................................................................................. 23
Using HDMI (Best) ............................................................................................................................... 23
HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI ................................................................... 23
Using Component Video (Better) ......................................................................................................... 24
Using Composite Video (Good) ........................................................................................................... 24
Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Good) .......................................................................................................... 24
Connecting Your DVD Player .................................................................................................................. 25
Using HDMI (Best) ............................................................................................................................... 25
HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI ..................................................................................... 25
Using Component Video (Better) ......................................................................................................... 26
Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) ................................................................................................... 26
Connecting Coaxial (RF) ......................................................................................................................... 27
Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard or Digital TV ......................................................... 27
Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ................................................................................................. 27
Connecting a Home Theater System ...................................................................................................... 28
Using RCA ............................................................................................................................................... 28
Connecting the cables ......................................................................................................................... 28
Turning TV speakers off ....................................................................................................................... 28
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