Canadian French Rating, DTV Rating, System Info

VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual

Canadian French Rating

Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, Canadian French Rating adjustments are not available.

Press the OK button to block (locked) or allow (unlocked) channels by the following Canadian French ratings:

G – General audience

8 ans+ – General – not recommended for young children

13 ans+ – Not suitable for children under 13 years of age 16 ans+ – Not suitable for under 16 years of age

18 ans+ – Adults only

DTV Rating

This option updates the TV or Movie rating table for digital programs in your local or regional area. It will allow the parental guidance control feature in your TV to have the most current parental control database for a digital signal. If Not Available appears at the bottom of the menu, then no update is available (the option is not activated in your area). This option may be available in the future for activation.

Block Unrated TV

Block programming that does not have a rating.

Change the Password

Select Access Code Edit to enter a new, 4-digit password using the number buttons on the remote control. Enter it a second time to confirm you entered it correctly.

Note: Make sure you write down and store the new password in a secure place. The System Reset feature (see page 44) does NOT reset the password.

System Info

Display the technical information including model name, version and revision of firmware, source type, and resolution.

System Reset

To select the options in the System Reset sub-menu, press the OK button or the ► button. A new menu will be displayed showing the following System Reset settings:

Setup Wizard

Use this function to return to the Initial Setup menu. Use this function if you want to have a guided setup when you move your TV. Please refer to Chapter 3 for more information.

Note: Previously scanned channels will be removed.

Reset All Settings

Use this function to reset the TV to the default factory settings.

The screen will display a message to confirm that you want to reset the values to factory settings. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password.

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VF551XVT specifications

The Vizio VF551XVT is a renowned LCD television that has captivated audiences with its impressive blend of technology and design. Launched during a time when high-definition televisions began to dominate the market, the VF551XVT emerged as a competitive option for consumers seeking quality and value.

One of the standout features of the VF551XVT is its 55-inch display, which provides an immersive viewing experience perfect for movies, sports, and gaming. With a 1080p Full HD resolution, this model ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content in exquisite detail. The television utilizes Vizio's advanced technology to enhance picture quality across various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both dark and bright environments.

Vizio incorporated its renowned Smooth Motion technology into the VF551XVT, reducing motion blur and providing fluid motion during fast-paced scenes. This feature is essential for sports enthusiasts and action movie lovers who demand clarity during rapid movements. Additionally, the TV features a 120Hz refresh rate that further enhances the viewing experience, making it a step above traditional 60Hz models.

Another notable characteristic of the VF551XVT is its wide range of connectivity options. The television is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Furthermore, the inclusion of USB ports enables the playback of multimedia files directly from USB drives, adding versatility for users who enjoy accessing their media collections.

The VF551XVT also boasts Vizio's integrated V6 processor, which enhances overall performance by providing quicker response times and improved efficiency for menu navigation and application loading. The remote control design is user-friendly, providing easy access to essential functions and features.

In terms of audio performance, the VF551XVT includes built-in speakers that deliver clear sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. While external sound systems can provide even richer audio experiences, the integrated speakers are sufficient for casual viewing situations.

In conclusion, the Vizio VF551XVT combines impressive technology and features that make it a worthy contender in the LCD TV market. Its 55-inch display, 1080p resolution, and advanced motion handling capabilities offer an engaging viewing experience, while its connectivity options and processing power provide flexibility and convenience for users. As a holistic entertainment solution, the VF551XVT continues to appeal to consumers looking for quality without breaking the bank.