Vizio VF550XVT1A Flat Panel Television User Manual


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Programming your TV to Receive and Display Channels: All you need is your Remote Control.
Your new TV is now ready
to automatically reproduce the best picture quality from the input
signal. Enjoy your VIZIO HDTV.
Programming Your Cable or
Satellite Box Remote
Consult your Cable or Satellite Owner’s Manual to determine if you
need a 3, 4 or 5-digit code. If your Cable or Satellite Box requires:
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RCA connectors associated with the S-Video input.
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For Your Information:
Receiving Channels through DTV/TV
Input using Antenna or Regular Cable Service
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STEP 1.1
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from antenna or cable from the wall for
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STEP 1.2
Turn on the TV. The Initial Setup menu
screen should appear. If this screen does
not appear, see User’s Manual, Chapter 3
for TV Tuner Setup. Please choose Home
Mode for energy savings.
Press OKKEYTOINITIALIZETHEPROCESS
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Press OK button to go to next screen.
Press or once to select Cable or Antenna.
Press OK to continue to next screen.
Press OKKEYONREMOTECONTROL
to scan for channels. Scanning for
AVAILABLECHANNELSCOULDTAKE
several minutes.
Once scanning is finished, programming is
complete. Press the EXITKEYTOQUIT
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STEP 2.1
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STEP 2.2
Turn on the TV. The Initial Setup menu screen should appear. Press MENU
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Press EXITKEYTOQUITTHE)NITIAL3ETUPMENU
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Turn on your Cable Box, VCR, External TV Tuner or Satellite Receiver and you will see a picture on your TV. If there is no
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equipment for details.
NOTE: The TV will be displaying any television station or program selected by the Cable Box, VCR, External Tuner or Satellite Receiver. The TV will
not be able to change programs or channels. This is controlled by the equipment sending the signal. If the service being used includes a box with two
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provider to another. It may be necessary to call your Cable or Satellite company so they can provide you with the specific channel to
use with high-definition TV sets.3OMEEXAMPLESOFTHESECHANNELSAREAND
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0RESSTHEMENU KEYTOBRINGUPTHE-ENUDISPLAY0RESS
the OK to set the mode to standard.
7ITHPICTUREOPTIONHIGHLIGHTEDPRESSTHEOK button to select.
Press to scroll to the Advanced Video option.
3. Press OK to select it. Press to scroll to the Color Temperature
option.
4. Press OK to select it. Press either or to change the
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5. Press the EXIT button to exit the on screen display menu.
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THATTHECORRECTPROGRAMTIMESARESHOWNWHENPRESSINGTHE'UIDEKEY
Press the MENUKEYTHENPRESSTOHIGHLIGHTTHE46OPTIONAND
press to select. In the next screen, press to highlight Time Zone
ANDPRESSEITHERORTOSELECTTHEPROPERTIMEZONE0RESSTHE%8)4
button to exit the on screen menu.
These small arrows correspond to
the arrows shown in the above Steps.
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