Vizio E50x-E1, E55-E1, E65-E1 Quick Start Guide
VIZIO
INSTALLATION GUIDE
E50x-E1, E55-E1, E65-E1
Please read this guide before using the product.
Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Your Display is designed and manufactured to operate within dened
design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or re. To prevent
your Display from being damaged, the following instructions should
be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your Display.
Read the following safety instructions before operating your Display.
Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch o the
power before connecting other components to your Display.
• Read these instructions.
• Keep these instructions.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including ampliers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not t into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specied by the manufacturer.
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specied by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used,
use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to
avoid injury from tip-over.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused
for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel. Servicing is required
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when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
• Unplug the power cord before cleaning your Display.
• When moving your Display from an area of low temperature to an
area of high temperature, condensation may form in the housing. Wait
before turning on your Display to avoid causing re, electric shock, or
component damage.
• A distance of at least three feet should be maintained between your
Display and any heat source, such as a radiator, heater, oven, amplier
etc. Do not install your Display close to smoke. Operating your Display
close to smoke or moisture may cause re or electric shock.
• Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided
for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of your Display and to
protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked
or covered. Do not place your Display in a bookcase or cabinet unless
proper ventilation is provided.
• Never push any object into the slots and openings on your Display
cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of your Display. Doing
so could short circuit parts causing a re or electric shock. Never spill
liquids on your Display.
• Your Display should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied
to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
• Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your Display. This may
compromise the integrity of the Display. The manufacturer’s warranty
does not cover user abuse or improper installations.
• The power cord must be replaced when using dierent voltage than the
voltage specied. For more information, contact your dealer.
• When connected to a power outlet, power is always owing into your
Display. To totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
• The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous
voltage within the inside of your Display that may be of sucient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
• Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can
result in re or electric shock.
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• The wall socket should be installed near your Display and easily
accessible.
• Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your Display. Any
other voltage than the specied voltage may cause re or electric shock.
• Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock,
avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.
• Unplug your Display during a lightning storm or when it will not be used
for long period of time. This will protect your Display from damage due
to power surges.
• Do not attempt to repair or service your Display yourself. Opening
or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, electric
shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, contact your dealer and
refer all servicing to qualied service personnel.
• WARNING: Keep your Display away from moisture. Do not expose your
Display to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into your Display, unplug
the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may
result in re or electric shock.
• Do not use your Display if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor
becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer
immediately. Do not try to repair your Display yourself.
• Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your Display is dropped
and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function
abnormally. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your
dealer for repair. Continued use of your Display may cause re or
electric shock.
• Do not install your Display in an area with heavy dust or high humidity.
Operating your Display in environments with heavy dust or high
humidity may cause re or electric shock.
• Follow instructions for moving your Display. Ensure that the power cord
and any other cables are unplugged before moving your Display.
• When unplugging your Display, hold the AC/DC power adapter, not the
cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the cord
and cause re or electric shock. When your Display will not be used for
an extended period of time, unplug the power cord.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet
hands.
• Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities may
cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control or
injure the operator. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as
sunshine, re or the like.
• If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer:
• The power cord fails or frays.
• Liquid sprays or any object drops into your Display.
• Your Display is exposed to rain or other moisture.
• Your Display is dropped or damaged in any way.
• The performance of your Display changes substantially.
• This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no
objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
• The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
• CAUTION - These servicing instructions are for use by qualied service
personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform
any servicing other than that contained in the operating
instructions unless you are qualied to do so.
• The lightning ash with arrowhead symbol within an
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the
product’s enclosure that may be of sucient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons.
• Please use caution around the Display: pulling or pushing on the Display
may cause the Display to tip or fall over resulting in personal injury and/
or property damage.
• WARNING: Exposure to loud sounds can damage your hearing causing
hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing or buzzing
• in the ears). With continued exposure to loud noises, ears may become
accustomed to the sound level, which may
• result in permanent damage to hearing without any noticeable
discomfort.
• Install the Display where it cannot be pulled, pushed or knocked over.
• Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
• Store the accessories (remote, batteries, etc.) in a location safely out of
the reach of children.
• The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for
children younger than two years of age.
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Table of Contents
Package Contents ......................................................................................................... 5
This is your basic remote ............................................................................................. 6
Inserting and replacing batteries. ....................................................................... 7
Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote. ......................................................... 8
Minimum Recommended Requirements. .......................................................... 9
Installing the Display Stands ....................................................................................... 10
First-Time Setup............................................................................................................ 12
Pairing your mobile device .......................................................................................... 16
Pairing Via Wi-Fi .................................................................................................... 17
Getting started with Google Cast. ............................................................................... 18
How to cast content .............................................................................................. 19
Getting started with the VIZIO SmartCast app .......................................................... 20
Account Setup ....................................................................................................... 20
Selecting a Cast device ......................................................................................... 21
Basic Display functions. ........................................................................................ 22
Category Pages ...................................................................................................... 23
Wall-mounting the Display .......................................................................................... 24
Additional connections ................................................................................................ 26
Connecting an audio device ................................................................................. 26
Regulatory Information - E-Series Display ................................................................. 29
Limited Warranty .......................................................................................................... 31
Legal Information ......................................................................................................... 34
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Package Contents
INSTALLATION GUIDE
VIZIO
Please read this guide before using the product.
Home Theater
Display
Multi-Language
Installation Guide
Display
Stands
Basic Remote
w/Batteries
4 x Phillips
Screws
Power
Cable
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This is your basic remote
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Turn the Display on or o.
POWER
LINK
Activate pairing mode
on Display.
VOLUME
Increase or decrease the
loudness of the audio.
MUTE
Turn the audio on or o.
INPUT
Change the currently
displayed input.
WIDE
Cycle through the dierent ratio
modes.
CHANNEL UP/DOWN
Change the channel.
PIC
Cycles through the dierent
picture setting modes.
Inserting and replacing batteries.
Two AAA batteries are included for you to use with
the basic remote control.
To insert/replace the batteries:
1. Find the notch on the back of the remote. Insert a
coin and pry open the back cover.
2. Remove the back cover and insert two AAA
batteries (included). Be sure to align the + and -
signs on the batteries and remote.
Visit http://support.vizio.com/ if you
have any questions.
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WARNING: keep the remote control
batteries away from children. It may
cause choking and/or lead to a re or
chemical burn if mishandled. Do not
dispose of batteries in re. Replace only
with batteries of the correct type.
When needed, VIZIO recommends
replacing the batteries that came with
this remote with two, new Duracell ‘AAA’
alkaline batteries.
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Using your smartphone or tablet as a remote.
Your VIZIO Home Theater Display brings the way
you interact up to speed with the rest of your
entertainment experience. Using just your smart
phone or tablet, you can tap, swipe, or use voice
controls to access a virtually limitless library of
casting content.
To use your smartphone or tablet as your
SmartCast Remote:
• Download the VIZIO SmartCast on your
compatible mobile device and follow the
on-screen instructions to pair your device
with a VIZIO Home Theater Display
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.
*Device NOT included
Minimum Recommended Requirements.
Android*
• Android 4.4 or later**
• RAM: 1.5gb or more
• Storage: 8GB or more
• Networking: Wi-Fi
• Countries: US, Canada & Mexico
For a list of supported devices, see Google Play’s
Supported Devices article.
iOS*
• iOS 8.0 or later
• Countries: US, Canada & Mexico
• Devices supported: iPhone, iPad
The VIZIO SmartCast app is available for
download from the Google Play Store and
Apple App Store.
*Subject to change
**To use the Bluetooth LE functionality you must have Android 5.1 or later
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Installing the Display Stands
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It is recommended that two people take
part in the stand installation.
Remove any plastic lm from the Home Theater
Display and stands.
Place the Display screen-down on a clean, at
surface. To prevent scratches or damage to
the screen, place the Display on a soft surface
such as a carpet, rug, or blanket, and avoid any
sharp edges.
Make sure the top and bottom edges of the screen
are being supported by the surface to avoid damage.
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Insert the stands into the base of the Display. (The
stands are identical.)
Secure each stand to the Display with two (2) Phillips
screws (included).
Insert the screws into the back of the Display and
tighten them using a Phillips screwdriver.
When you are nished, place the Display on a stable,
level surface.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
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