Vizio VF551XVT Flat Panel Television User Manual


 
VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual
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Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................2
Television Antenna Connection Protection ...............................................................................................4
Advisory of the DTV Transition..................................................................................................................5
Setting Up Your HDTV ............................................................................................................................10
Wall Mounting your HDTV.......................................................................................................................10
Attaching the safety strap........................................................................................................................11
CHAPTER 1 BASIC CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS..........................................................................12
Front Panel..............................................................................................................................................12
Side Panel Controls.................................................................................................................................12
Rear Panel Connections..........................................................................................................................13
Right-Side Panel Connection ..................................................................................................................14
VIZIO Remote Control.............................................................................................................................15
Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control........................................................................................17
Remote Control Range ........................................................................................................................17
VIZIO Remote Control Precautions .....................................................................................................17
CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING EQUIPMENT................................................................................................18
Which Video Connection Should I Use? .................................................................................................18
Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box..................................................................................................19
Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................19
HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI ...................................................................20
Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................20
Using S-Video (Compatible) ................................................................................................................21
Using Composite Video (Compatible)..................................................................................................21
Using Coaxial (Antenna) (Compatible) ................................................................................................21
Connecting Coaxial (RF) .........................................................................................................................22
Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV ...................................................22
Using the Antenna or Cable through Your VCR..................................................................................22
Connecting Your DVD Player..................................................................................................................23
Using HDMI (Best)...............................................................................................................................23
HDMI Connections for DVD Players with DVI .....................................................................................23
Using Component Video (Better).........................................................................................................24
Using S-Video (Compatible) ................................................................................................................24
Using Composite (AV) Video (Compatible) .........................................................................................25
Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera.................................................................................................25
Connecting an External Receiver/Amp ...................................................................................................26
Optical Output of audio received with HD Programs...............................................................................26
Connecting a Computer...........................................................................................................................27
Preset PC Resolutions.........................................................................................................................28
Resolution through RGB Input.............................................................................................................28
CHAPTER 3 USING THE MULTI MEDIA PORT .......................................................................................29
Supported File Formats...........................................................................................................................29
Viewing Multimedia Content....................................................................................................................30
Picture Settings .......................................................................................................................................31
Slideshow Mode...................................................................................................................................31
Slideshow with Music...........................................................................................................................31
Music file browser ................................................................................................................................31
Audio Mode..........................................................................................................................................31
Repeat..................................................................................................................................................31
Sort By .................................................................................................................................................31
Duration ...............................................................................................................................................32
Slideshow Effect ..................................................................................................................................32