Vizio JV50PHDTV10A Owner’s Manual
VlZtO JV50P HDTV10A User Manual
Dear VlZlO Customer,
Congratulations on your new VtZtO JV50P High
Definition Plasma Television purchase. Thank
you for your support. For maximum benefit of
your set, 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 VlZtO
JV50P High Definition Television.
For assistance, please call (949) 428-2525 or e-
mail us at techsupport@vizio.com
To purchase or inquire about accessories and
installation services for your VlZlO Plasma HDTV,
please visit our website at www.VlZlO.com or
call toll free at 888-VlZIO-23 (888-849-4623).
We recommend you register your VlZlO JV50P
HDTV10A either at our website www.VlZlO.com
or fill in your registration card and mail it in. For
peace of mind and to protect your investment
beyond the standard warranty, VlZlO 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 JV50P.
Purchase Date
VlZlO is a registered trademark of 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.
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THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric
shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation,
use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety instructions before operating the display. Keep these
instructions in a safe place for future reference.
• To avoid the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before connecting other components to the JV50P
Plasma HDTV.
• Unplug the power cord before cleaning the JV5OP Plasma HDTV. A damp cloth is sufficient for cleaning the JV5OP Plasma HDTV. Do
not use a liquid or a spray cleaner for cleaning the product. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
• Always use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer to insure compatibility.
• When moving the JV5OP Plasma HDTV from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature, condensation may form on
the housing. Do not turn on the JV50P Plasma HDTV immediately after this to avoid causing fire, electric shock or component damage.
• Do not place the JV50P Plasma HDTV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the JV50P Plasma HDTV falls, it can injure a person and
cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the JV50P Plasma
HDTV.
• A distance of at least 3 feet should be maintained between the JV50P Plasma HDTV and any heat source, i.e. radiator, heater, oven,
amplifier etc. Do not install the product close to smoke. Operating the product close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric
shock.
• Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the JV50P
Plasma HDTV and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place the JV5OP Plasma
HDTV in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Never push any object into the slot on the JV50P Plasma HDTV cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of the product. It could
short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on the JV50P Plasma HDTV.
• The JV50P Plasma HDTV 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.
• The power cable must be replaced when using different voltage from that specified in the User Manual. For more information, contact
your dealer.
• The JV50P Plasma HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug, a plug with a third (grounding) pin. This plug will fit
only into a grounded power outlet as a safety feature. If your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire plug, have an electrician
install the correct outlet, or use an adapter to ground the appliance safely DO not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounded plug.
• Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.
• The wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
• Only the marked power source can be used for the product. Any power source other than the specified one may cause fire or electric
shock.
• Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms.
• Unplug the unit during a lightening storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This wilt protect the JV5OP Plasma HDTV
from damage due to power surges.
• Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself. Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, the risk
of electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, please contact your dealer and refer al! servicing to qualified service
personnel.
• Keep the product away from moisture. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into the product, unplug
the power cord and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not use the product 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 the product yourself.
• Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If the product 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 the product may cause
fire or electric shock.
• Do not install the product in an area with heavy dust or high humidity. Operating the product in environments with heavy dust or high
humidity may cause fire or electric shock.
• Follow instructions for moving the product. Ensure that the power connector and any other cables are unplugged before moving the
product.
• Hold the power connector when removing the power cable. Pulling the power cable itself may damage the wires inside the cable and
cause fire or electric shock. When the product will not be used for an extended period of time, unplug the power connector.
• To avoid risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands.
• Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause damage and leakage of the batteries, operator injury
and contamination the remote controller.
• If any of the following occurs please contact the dealer:
__, The power connector fails or frays.
o Liquid sprays or any object drops into the JV50P Plasma HDTV.
__, The Display is exposed to rain or other moisture.
o The Display is dropped or damaged in any way.
__, The performance of the Display changes substantially.
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TeLevision Antenna ConneGbion Protection
External TeLevision Antenna Groundinq
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 against voltage surges and
static charges.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSt/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size of the grounding conductors, location of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding
electrodes, and requirements of the grounding electrode.
GROUNRCL,AMP
ELEC_RtC SERVICE EQOJPM_;,iT _ POWER SERVICE6ROL_RD|HG _LECTRODE SYSTEM _c _ z_ _:_ _1
Lightning Protection
For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long
periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
Power Lines
Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power
lines or circuits.
Remember, the screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to earth in the building
installation.
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Openinq the Packaqe
Your VlZlO JV50P HDTVl0A and it accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard
carton that has been designed to protect it from transportation damage. Now you have opened the carton
check that the JV50P HDTVl0A is in good condition and that all of the accessories are included.
The JV50P HDTVl0A weighs 1161b (52.6kg) and about 49" wide x 32" tall we strongly advise that you
have at least 2 people to unpack and install the HDTV.
The glass surface can easily be scratched or broken so please handle the product gently and never place
the HDTV with the glass facing downwards on a surface without protective padding.
IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing material for future shipping.
Packaqe Contents
VlZtO JV50P HDTVl0A
VlZtO Wireless Sub-Woofer
VlZtO Left Rear Satellite Speaker
VlZtO Right Rear Satellite Speaker
VlZtO Universal Programmable Remote Control
2 Power Cords
VlZtO Bezel and Screen Cleaning Cloth
This User Manual
Quick Setup Guide
Registration Card
VlZtO Warranty and Repair Information
VlP Services Brochure
2 Double AA Batteries for the Remote Control
Warranty Card
Certified Accessories
OVsoP HDTVIoA are sold separateLv
Wall Mounts
High Definition Cables
Extra or replacement Remote
VlZtO also offers Installation Services and Extended Warranty Services for your VlZtO JV50P HDTV10A
To purchase or inquire about additional accessories and services for your VlZlO product, visit our web
site at www.VlZIO.com or call us toll free at 888-VlZtO-23 (888-849-4623)
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InsbaLLatioo Preparation
Please read this user manual carefully before installing your VlZtO HDTV.
The power consumption of the TV is about 450W, please use the power cord designated for TV. When
an extension cord is required, use one with the correct power rating. The cord must be grounded and the
grounding feature must not be defeated.
The TV should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping. For proper ventilation, you must allow space
between the back of the TV and the wall. If you would like to mount your TV on the wall, please see
below 'Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting' for additional information. Avoid installing the TV
in places with high humidity, dust or smoke so as not to shorten the service life of the electronic
components.
Install the TV in landscape orientation; any 90° clockwise or counter-clockwise installation may induce
poor ventilation and excessive component damage.
VlZlO offers professional installation services. Please contact VlZtO for more information on these
services at 888-VtZtO-23 (888-849-4623) or www.VlZlO.com.
Preparinq Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounbinq
The VlZlO JVSOP can either be kept on the stand base or mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose
to mount the JV50P on the wall, please follow the instructions below for removing the stand base.
TO
remove bhe stand base
1.
Unplug all of the cables and cords from your JV50P
HDTVl 0A.
2.
Place the JV50P HDTVl0A face down on a soft and
flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent any
damage to the TV.
.
Remove the four (6) screws on each side of the back
panel of the JV50P HDTVl0A located near the bottom
so that the stand base can be removed (see Figure A).
.
Gently pull the stand away from the JV50P HDTVl0A
by grasping firmly on the base.
5.
Now, the JV50P HDTVl0A can fir securely to a mount
(sold separately) by utilizing the mounting holes in the
center of the back panel of the TV (see Figure B).
Please make sure to read the instructions of your
specific mount to properly hang the JV50P HDTVl0A.
To find the perfect mount for the VIZlO JV50P HDTVl0A, browse VlZtO's certified mount selection at
www.vizio.com or call directly 888-VlZlO-23 (888-849-4623).
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TabLe ®ff Contents
Chapt°er m Basic CombmoLs amd Commectioms ..................................................................8
1.1 Front Panel ..........................................................................................................................................................8
1.2 Side Panel Controls.............................................................................................................................................8
1.3 Rear Panel Connections .....................................................................................................................................9
1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Control .......................................................................................................................11
1.4.I Insertionof Batteriesin the Remote Control ..............................................................................................14
1.4.2Remote Control Range ..............................................................................................................................14
1.4.3VIZIO Remote Control Precautions ...........................................................................................................14
Ehaptem _ Conneotinq Equipment iS
2.1 Which Video Connection Should I Use? ............................................................................................................ 15
2.2 Connecting Coaxial (RF) ................................................................................................................................... 16
2.2.1 Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for DTV 1TV .................................................................................... 16
2.2.2 Using the Antenna or Cable through your VCR ......................................................................................... 16
2.3 Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box ................................................................................................................ 17
2.3.1 Using HDMI ............................................................................................................................................... 17
2.3.2 Using Component Video ............................................................................................................................ 19
2.4 Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box ................................................................................................................. 20
2.4.1 Using Composite Video ............................................................................................................................. 20
2.4.2 Using Coax (RF) ........................................................................................................................................ 20
2.5 Connecting Your DVD Player ............................................................................................................................ 21
2.5.1 Using HDMI ............................................................................................................................................... 21
2.5.2 Using Component Video ............................................................................................................................ 23
2.5.3 Using Composite (AV) Video ..................................................................................................................... 24
2.6 Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera ........................................................................................................... 24
2.7 Connecting a PC Computer .............................................................................................................................. 25
2.7.1 Preset PC Resolutions ............................................................................................................................... 25
2.8 Connecting the 5.1 Wireless Surround Sound .................................................................................................. 26
2.8.1 Pairing Procedure ...................................................................................................................................... 27
2.9 Connecting an external Receiver/Amp .............................................................................................................. 28
2.9.1 Using Analog Audio ................................................................................................................................... 28
2.9.2 Using Optical Audio ................................................................................................................................... 29
Chapter 3 Settinq Up to Watch Te[e_Jision ...................................................................30
3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV StartUp ............................................................................................................................30
3.2 Watching a TV Program ....................................................................................................................................33
3.3 Adjusting Basic HDTV Settings ......................................................................................................................... 33
3.4 Program Information .......................................................................................................................................... 34
3.5 Information on HDTV Status ............................................................................................................................. 34
Chapter A Rdvanced Rd3ustment off HO'TV ................................................................... 35
4.1 Using the On Screen Display (OSD) ................................................................................................................. 35
4.2 DTV 1TV Input Picture Adjustment .................................................................................................................... 36
4.2.1 Picture ....................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.2.2 Brightness .................................................................................................................................................. 36
4.2.3 Contrast ..................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.2.4 Color .......................................................................................................................................................... 36
4.2.5 Tint ............................................................................................................................................................. 37
4.2.6 Sharpness ................................................................................................................................................. 37
4.2.7 Color Temperature ..................................................................................................................................... 37
4.2.8 Advanced Video ........................................................................................................................................ 38
4.3 DTV 1TV Input Audio Adjustment ...................................................................................................................... 39
4.3.1 Volume ...................................................................................................................................................... 39
4.3.2 Bass ........................................................................................................................................................... 39
4.3.3 Treble ........................................................................................................................................................ 39
4.3.4 DRC (Dynamic Range Control) ................................................................................................................. 39
4.3.5 Speakers ................................................................................................................................................... 39
4.3.6 Wireless Speakers ..................................................................................................................................... 40
4.3.7 SPDIF In .................................................................................................................................................... 40
4.3.8 Speaker Setting ......................................................................................................................................... 40
4.3.9 Speaker LocatiOn ....................................................................................................................................... 41
4.3.10 Speaker Trim ........................................................................................................................................... 41
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4.3.11 Speaker Distance Setup .......................................................................................................................... 41
4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup ....................................................................................................................................... 42
4.4.1 Tuner Mode ............................................................................................................................................... 42
4.4.2 Auto Search ............................................................................................................................................... 42
4.4.3 Skip Channel ............................................................................................................................................. 42
4.4.4 Time Zone ................................................................................................................................................. 42
4.4.5 Daylight Saving .......................................................................................................................................... 42
4.5 DTV / TV Input Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 43
4.5.1 Language ................................................................................................................................................... 43
4.5.2 PIP (Picture-in-Picture) .............................................................................................................................. 43
4.5.3 Sleep Timer ............................................................................................................................................... 44
4.5.4 Analog CC ................................................................................................................................................. 44
4.5.5 Digital CC .................................................................................................................................................. 44
4.5.6 Digital CC Style ......................................................................................................................................... 44
4.5.7 image Cleaner ........................................................................................................................................... 45
4.5.8 Reset All Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 45
4.6 DTV / TV Input Parental Control ........................................................................................................................ 45
4.6.1 Channel Block ........................................................................................................................................... 45
4.6.2 TV Rating ................................................................................................................................................... 46
4.6.3 Movie Rating .............................................................................................................................................. 46
4.6.4 Blocked Unrated Programming .................................................................................................................. 47
4.6.5 Change the Password ............................................................................................................................... 47
4.7 HDMI Input Picture Adjustment ......................................................................................................................... 48
4.8 HDMI Input Audio Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 48
4.9 HDMI Input Setup .............................................................................................................................................. 48
4.10 Video input Picture Adjustment ....................................................................................................................... 49
4.11 Video input Audio Adjustment ......................................................................................................................... 49
4.12 Video input Setup ............................................................................................................................................ 49
4.13 Video input Parental Control ........................................................................................................................... 50
4.14 PC Input Picture Adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 50
4.14.1 Auto Adjust .............................................................................................................................................. 50
4.14.2 Backlight .................................................................................................................................................. 50
4.14.3 Brightness ................................................................................................................................................ 50
4.14.4 Contrast ................................................................................................................................................... 51
4.14.5 Color Temperature ................................................................................................................................... 51
4.14.6 H-SIZE ..................................................................................................................................................... 52
4.14.7 H. Position ............................................................................................................................................... 52
4.14.8 V. Position ............................................................................................................................................... 52
4.14.9 Fine Tune ................................................................................................................................................ 52
4.15 PC Input Audio Adjustment ............................................................................................................................. 52
4.16 PC Input Setup ................................................................................................................................................ 52
4.17 Understanding Viewing Modes ........................................................................................................................ 53
Chapter S Pro_rammlnq the VIZIO Universal Remote Control 54
5.1.1 Programming for VCR ............................................................................................................................... 54
5.1.2 Programming for Cable Set-Top Box ......................................................................................................... 54
5.1.3 Programming for DVD Player .................................................................................................................... 55
5.1.4 Searching for Component Codes .............................................................................................................. 55
5.2 Using a Cable or Satellite Remote .................................................................................................................... 55
Chapter- 5 Maintenance and Troubteshootlnq .............................................................SB
6.1 Maintenance ...................................................................................................................................................... 56
6.2 Troubleshooting Guide ...................................................................................................................................... 57
6.3 Telephone & Technical Support ........................................................................................................................ 58
6.4 Compliance ....................................................................................................................................................... 59
6.5 FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement ...................................................................................................... 59
6.6 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement ............................................................................................................ 59
Chapter 7 Miscellaneous Imformatlom ...........................................................................60
7.1 Specifications .................................................................................................................................................... 60
7.2 Glossary - Standard Definitions ........................................................................................................................ 61
7.3 Equipment Program Codes for Remote ............................................................................................................ 62
7.4 Index ................................................................................................................................................................. 70
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Chapter k Basic Contrats and Connections
Fronb Pane[
Power 'VlZlO' light - The VlZtO name lights white when
powered on and orange when powered off.
Remote Control Sensor - This is the window through
which all of the remote control signals pass to the sensor.
Point the remote control directly at this window for the best
response to the remote signal.
z,a Side Pane[ Controls
(Power) - Switch the JV50P HDTV10A on by pressing the
button once. Press the button again to the JV50P HDTVl0A off.
MENU - This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a
sub-menu is active, pressing this button will return to the previous
menu level.
C+/A & CH-/T - Use these buttons to step up or down the TV
channels. While the OSD is active, these buttons function as up and
down controls in the OSD menus.
VOL+/I_ & VOL-/_I - Use these buttons to increase or decrease to
the speaker volume. While the OSD is active, these buttons function
as left and right controls in the OSD menus.
INPUT - Repeated pressing of this buttons steps through the input sources in the following
sequence: TV, AVl, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB, HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3 and
AUX IN. Once you have stepped through the entire sequence, you will return to the
beginning.
Additionally, when the OSD is active, this button confirms the menu function to be adjusted.
When the OSD is not active, pressing this button will display the current input mode.
AUDIO IN - Connect your MP3 player here. This input is also the physical input to the AUX
IN in the INPUT menu, therefore; when referring to this input we are talking about sound only. There are
not images carry through this connection.
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1.3 Reac Panel
Lefib Portion
I.
2.
6.
10.
SERVICE - This custom communication port is for factory service only.
OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO IN - When viewing video from equipment with an Optical Audio
Output, you may connect it to this SPDIF Optical connector using a compatible cable. The
red color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
.
HDMI 1 / HDMI 2 - Connect a source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or
set top box through these all digital connector. The white color band on the rear of the TV
indicates this connection. Your VlZIO Certified HDMI cables are available for purchase from
or by calling 888-VIZtO-23 (888-849-4623).
.
HDMI 3 - Connect a source for digital video such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box
through this all digital connector. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this
connection. For users who want to connect to a DVl enabled device, use a DVI-HDMI cable
and connect the Analog Audio output of the device to the L+R AUDIO here.. Your VIZIO
Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVl cables are available for purchase from www.vizio.com or by
calling 888-VIZIO-23 (888-849-4623).
.
RGB PC - Connect the video and audio from a computer here. The blue color band on the
rear of the TV indicates this connection.
COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - Connect the primary source for
component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here. From left to right, use
green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb), red for Pr (or Cr), white for left audio and red for right audio
inputs. The green color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
.
COMPONENT 2 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - Connect the secondary source for
component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here. From left to right, use
green for Y, blue for Pb (or Cb), red for Pr (or Cr), white for left audio and red for right audio
inputs. The purple color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
.
AVl In - Connect the primary source for composite video devices, such as a VCR or video
game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source.
The yellow color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
.
AV2 In - Connect the secondary source for composite video devices, such as a VCR or
video game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same
source. The orange color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
DTV - Connect to an antenna or digital cable for Digital TV.*
Connecbions
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II
* For digital
TV stations in your area visit www.antennaweb.orq.
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12.
13.
OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUT - When the DTV input is selected for viewing, the digital
audio associated with digital programming will be available on this SPDIF Optical connector
for connection to your home theatre system. The white color band on the rear of the TV
indicates this connection.
Audio Out - Connect the audio from the Plasma HDTV to an external device, such as a
home theatre system, external amplifier or stereo. Speakers cannot be connected directly to
here. The white color band on the rear of the TV indicates this connection.
AC IN - Plug-in the supplied AC Power Cord here.
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1.4 VIZIO Universal Remote Eonbrol
The VlZtO Universal Remote Control is a comprehensive remote that can be used to control up to four
different components. The remote button functions are explained on the following pages.
Remote LED - Blinks when the remote operates.
This button starts all programming of the Remote Control.
Press this button to turn the TV on from the Standby mode. Press
it again to return to the Standby mode.
This button selects a programmed DVD player.
This button selects a programmed Audio Receiver/Amp/Home
Theatre System.
This button selects a programmed cable TV set-top box or a
satellite TV set-top box.
This button has been pre-programmed to select the codes to
operate the VlZtO HDTV.
Use these buttons to select a channel or enter a password.
This button allows the user to cycle through the inputs.
This DASH button is for the DTV mode. When selecting a digital
channel directly use this button for the separation of main and
sub-channels. For example, channel 28-2 would be selected by
the button sequence 2 8 DASH 2.
iS a
supportinq up to 4 devices {see T% VCR,
of
is
with vour 91ZIO TY_ press the TV button
on the remote to set the functions back to Tk/,
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Use this button for the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus.
This button displays the image and system information display.
Use the NaVigation Wheel to operate the On-Screen
Display (OSD) after it has been activated by pressing
the MENU button.
Use the OK button to select your chosen option in On-
Screen Display (OSD) menus.
6UIDE - This button displays program information. Noo: fiis
bu to_ is o_y u_ctio_a o_ DTV.
EXIT - This button exits the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus.
VOL (+ or -) - These buttons turn the volume up or down.
LAST - This button recalls the previously viewed channel.
MUTE - This button turns the sound on and off.
CH (+ or -) - These buttons change the channels up or down.
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WhenCABLEisselectedandthecodetomatchyourCableBoxhasbeenentered,thisbutton
willoperatetheCableBoxthesameasthisbuttononyourCableRemote.
WhenCABLEisselectedandthecodetomatchyourCableBoxhasbeenentered,thisbuttonwill
operatetheCableBoxthesameasthisbuttononyourCableRemote.
WhenCABLEis selectedandthe codeto matchyourCableBox
hasbeenentered,thisbuttonwilloperatetheCableBoxthesame
asthisbuttononyourCableRemote.tfyouhavea SatelliteBox
andthecodetomatchyourSatelliteBoxhasbeenentered,thisbuttonwill
operatetheSatelliteBoxthesameasthisbuttononyourSatelliteRemote.
WhenCABLEis selectedandthecodeto matchyourCableBox
hasbeenentered,thisbuttonwilloperatetheCableBoxthesame
asthisbuttononyourCableRemote.Ifyouhavea SatelliteBox
insteadandthecodeto matchyourSatelliteBoxhasbeenentered,this
buttonwilloperatetheSatelliteBoxthesameasthisbuttononyourSatellite
Remote.
PressthisbuttontoselectTVprogramming.
Repeatedpressingof thisbuttonwillswitchbetweenAVl and
AV2inputs.
RepeatedpressingofthisbuttonwillswitchbetweenComponent
1andComponent2inputs.
RepeatedpressingofthisbuttonwillswitchbetweenHDMI1and
HDMI2 inputs.
Thisbuttoncyclesthroughthe availablescreenformats. The
optionsare Wide,Normal,Zoom,Panoramic.Noe: in RGB/PC
modefie opio_s are 4:3 a_d '16:9. This buttonalso starts
recordingwhenusingtheremotetocontrolyourCable/SatelliteBox
orVCR.
Thisbuttonallowstheusertoselectthesleepoptionsbyadjusting
thetimerin30minuteincrementsupto 120minutes.Thisbutton
also Pausesplaybackwhen usingthe remoteto controlyour
Cable/SatelliteBoxorVCR.
ThisbuttonwillselecttheMTSoptionsofStereo,SAPorMonoin
standardTVmodeandalternateaudiochannels,whereavailable,in
DTVmode.ThisbuttonalsostartsPlaybackwhenusingtheremote
tocontrolyourCable/SatelliteBoxorVCR.
Thisbuttonwill selecttheClosedCaptionmode.Theoptionsare
OFF,CCl, CC2,CC3,CC4,TEXT1,TEXT2,TEXT3ORTEXT4.
ThisbuttonalsoStopsplayback/recordingwhenusingtheremoteto
controlyourCable/SatelliteBoxorVCR.
Pressthisbuttonto"Freeze-Frame"thecurrentscreen.Pressthis
buttonagainthe continueplaying.Thisbuttonalsoskipstothe
previouschapter when using the remote to controlyour
Cable/SatelliteBoxorDVDPlayer.
Pressthisbuttontoswitchtheaudiofromthemainscreentothesub-screenwhileinPIPorPOP
mode.
Usedtoswaptheinputsfromthemainscreenandthesub-screenwhileinPIP/POPmode.
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m4. Insertion of 8arteries in the Remote Control
Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the
batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. Re-attach the battery cover.
Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries:
Only use the specified AA batteries.
Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or
leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.
Inserting the batteries incorrectly may also result in cracking or
leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.
Dispose of the batteries in accordance with local laws and
regulations.
Keep the batteries away form children and pets.
m.4.2 Remote Control Ranqe
Point the remote control at the remote control sensor to transmit the commands.
Do not place any obstacles between the remote control and the receiver window.
The effective range of the remote control is approximately 30 feet (10 meters) from the front of the
receiver window, 30° to the left and right, 20 ° up and down.
m°4°3 VIZIO Remote Control Precautions
The remote control should be kept dry and away from heat sources. Avoid humidity.
If the TV responds erratically to the remote control or does respond at all, check the batteries. If the
batteries are low or exhausted, replace them with fresh batteries.
When not using the remote control for a long period of time, remove the batteries.
Do not take the batteries apart, heat them, or throw them into a fire.
Do not subject the remote control to undue physical stress, such as striking or dropping it.
Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent. Wipe it with a clean, damp cloth.
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Chapter Connectinq Equipment
2oi Which Video Connecbion Shou{d I Use?
The VlEIO JV50P has fivedifferentways to connectyourvideoequipment froma basicconnectiontothe
most advanced fordigitaldisplays.
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) - It is
the first and only industry-supported, uncompressed,
Best
(digital)
White
all-digital audio/video interface. HDMI provides an
interface between any audiolvideo source, such as a
set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver and an
audio andlor video monitor, such as a digital
television (DTV), over a single cable.
Best
(digital)
Good
(analog)
Best
(analog)
Better
(analog)
Good
(analog)
Noe: Fo_ mo_e i°ffo rete_ to fie Quick Sa_ Guide
Yellow
Orange
Black
Blue
Green
and
Purple
and
DTV Coaxial RF. When used for MPEG2 encoded
bit streams from ATSC broadcast programming, this
input takes advantage of the High Definition content.
TV Coaxial RF. This is the connection for standard
NTSC TV using antenna or cable.
RGB PC (VGA) - This video input has separate red,
green and blue color components. The signal
carries horizontal and vertical sync information on
the green signal. This is most commonly used for
PC input.
i
Component - The video signal is separated into
three signals, one containing the black-and-white
information and the other two containing the color
information. This enhancement over S-Video takes
advantage of the superior picture provided by
progressive scan DVD players and HDTV formats.
Composite (AVl/2) - The complete video signal is
carried through this single pin connector. This is the
most commonly used video connection.
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2.2 Conneatinq Coa×ia[ [RF]
2020z Usinq Your Antenna or Oiqita[ CabLe _or OTY / TY
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV.
2.
4.
Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or digital cable (out-of-
the-wall, not from the Cable Box) to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV.
Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly
by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control.
2.2.2 Usinq the Antenna or Cable throuqh vour VCR
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR.
2.
4.
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Connect the "Output to TV", "RF Out" or "Antenna Out" connector on the rear of
your VCR to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and VCR.
Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly
by pressing the TV button on the Remote Control.
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a.3 Connectinq Your HOTV Set-Top 8ox
a0301 Usinq HOMI
HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected to the HDMI input of the
Plasma HDTV for optimal results.
Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box {Best}:
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.
Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the other end to
the HDMI1 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
4.
Select HDMtl using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.
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FoF HDTU SetoTop Boxes with DUI °
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.
.
.
5.
Using a HDMI-DVl cable, connect the DVl end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end
to the HDMI3 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output
connectors associated with the DVl output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other
end to the audio connectors associated with the HDMI3 input (white area) at the rear of the
HDTV.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
Select HDMI3 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.
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greater seectior o PC _o_mas.
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2°3°2 Usinq Component Video
Connectinq Voum HDTV Set-Top Box {Bettem}:
I.
2.
7.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
Connect the Y (green color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Y
(green color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors
nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pb
(blue color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors
nearest to you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Connect the Pr (red color) connector on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the corresponding Pr (red
color) connector in the Component 1 group (green color area - row of connectors nearest to
you when viewing from the rear of the TV) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio output
connectors associated with the Component output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect
the other end to the audio connectors associated with the Component 1 input (green color
area) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.
Select Component 1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly
by pressing the Component button on the Remote Control.
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2.4 Conneabinq Your Basic SebTop Box
24s Usinq O®mposite Video
I.
2.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box.
Using the AV Cable, connect the Video (yellow color) connector on your Set-Top Box to the
corresponding Video (yellow color) connector in the AVl group (yellow color area) at the rear
of the HDTV.
.
Using the white and red connectors, connect the cable to the audio output connectors
associated with the Video output on your Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio
connectors associated with the AVl input (yellow color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box.
5.
Select AVl using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the AV button on the Remote Control.
2.4.2 Usinq Eoa× [RF]
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box.
2.
.
4.
Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end to the TV OUT (RF) on your Set Top Box
and the other end to the DTV/TV input at the rear of the HDTV.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-Top Box.
Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the TV button (below the WIDE button) on the Remote Control.
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a.5 Connectinq Vouc DVD PLaver
You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your JV50P; HDMI, Component, AV (S-
Video or Composite) inputs. Based on your configuration, you can decide which option is right for you.
3,,5,1 Usimq HO[vl_
DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) should be
connected to the HDMI input of the VlZtO JV50P for optimal results.
Connectinq vour DVD PLayer [Best}:
.®
.
Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player.
2.
Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the
HDMtl Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player.
4.
Select HDMI1 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the HDMI button on the Remote Control.
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.
Turn off the HDTV and DVD player.
2.
Using a HDMI-DVt cable, connect the DVl end to your DVD player and the HDMI end to the
HDMI3 Input (white color area) at the rear of the HDTV.
.
Connect an audio cable (white and red connectors) to the audio output connectors
associated with the DVl output of the DVD player and connect the other end to the audio
connectors by the HDMI3 input (white area) on the HDTV.
.
Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player.
5.
Select HDMI3 using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by
pressing the HDMI button on the Remote.
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