Vizio D650i-C3 user manual

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Using the Parental Controls

The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying certain channels or programs without a password.

The Parental Controls menu only appears when:

You are using the tuner to receive your TV signals, such as when you are using an antenna for Over-the-Air signals or when connected to cable TV directly from the wall (no cable box).

You have a device connected using a composite video cable or a coaxial cable, such as a VCR, satellite or cable box, or DVR.

Accessing the Parental Controls Menu

To access the Parental Controls menu:

1.Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.

2.Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.

3.Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental Controls and press OK.

4.Enter your parental passcode. If you have not set a passcode, enter the default, 0000. The PARENTAL CONTROLS menu is displayed.

To set a custom parental passcode, see Changing the Parental Control Passcode on page 47.

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Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings

To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.

To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:

1.From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Locks and press OK. The LOCKS menu is displayed.

2.Select On or Off and press OK.

Locking and Unlocking Channels

When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material.

To lock or unlock a channel:

1.From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Channel Locks and press OK. The CHANNEL LOCKS menu is displayed.

2.Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK.

3.When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The channel is not accessible unless the parental passcode is entered.

4.When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked. The channel is accessible.

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Contents Vizio Page When Reading this Manual Important Safety InstructionsWelcome Thank YOU for Choosing VizioPage Page Television Antenna Connection Protection Table of Contents Using the USB Media Player Inspecting the Package Contents Installing the TVInstalling the TV Installing the Stand Installing the Stand Wall Mount Screw Locations Controls and Connections Side Panel Front Panel Remote Control Page Connecting Your Devices Connecting a DeviceConnecting a Device Audio and Video Cable Types AV Cable Coaxial CableComponent Cable Hdmi CableConnecting AN Audio Device Connecting AN Audio Device Audio Cable Types RCA Cable OPTICAL/SPDIF Cable Hdmi CableConnecting AN Audio Device ARC Connecting to Your Network Completing the First-Time Setup Choose your modeCompleting the First-Time Setup Using the On-Screen Menu Navigating the ON-SCREEN MenuChanging the Input Source Changing the Screen Aspect RatioViewing Video with the Menu Open VizioAdjusting the Picture Settings Arrow buttons to highlight Advanced Picture, and then Professional Picture Point White Balance Gain Red Green Blue Color Bar Test Pattern Off Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use Lock Picture Mode Delete Cancel Adjusting the Audio Settings Changing the Equalizer Settings onPage Setting Timers Using the Network Connection Menu Highlight Hidden Network Press OK. The Enter Setting UP the Tuner TunerADD Analog Channel Skip Channel Listening to Alternate Audio Setting UP Closed Captioning Closed Captions Screen Layout Renaming Devices on the Input Menu Com SpaceChanging the TV Settings CECRemote. The on-screen menu is Displayed Page Page Page Using the Reset & Admin Menu Using the Guided Setup MenuUsing the Info Window Channel/Input Information Network/Display InformationUsing the USB Media Player Using the USB Media PlayerVizio Video Player Photo Viewer Using Vizio Internet Apps Plus V.I.A. Plus Using the V.I.A. Plus APP DockUsing the Fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps Window Fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps Window Overview Customizing the V.I.A. Plus Apps Window Page Troubleshooting & Technical Support LET US HelpPage See Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio on Specifications Page Limited Warranty On Parts and LaborLegal & Compliance UK BASE/BSVizio Software License Agreement Page YOU MAY Also have Other Rights Which Vary by Jurisdiction Vizio INC. ALL Rights Reserved MH-US-NC

D650i-C3 specifications

The Vizio D650i-C3 is a high-definition LED television that perfectly caters to those seeking a balance of performance, functionality, and value. This model stands out in the entry-level 65-inch market by offering a plethora of features that enhance the viewing experience while remaining budget-friendly.

At first glance, the D650i-C3 impresses with its sleek design and slim profile. The 65-inch screen is ideal for larger living spaces, making it a great choice for family rooms or home theaters. Its Full HD resolution, 1920x1080 pixels, delivers crisp and vibrant visuals, allowing viewers to enjoy movies, sports, and games with remarkable clarity. The TV boasts a 120Hz effective refresh rate that minimizes motion blur, ensuring smooth scenes even during fast-paced action, making it a favorite for sports enthusiasts and gamers alike.

One of the stand-out features of the D650i-C3 is Vizio’s Smart TV platform. The built-in Wi-Fi connectivity enables access to popular streaming services, providing users with a vast library of content right at their fingertips. Vizio’s Smart TV interface is intuitive and responsive, allowing for seamless navigation through apps and channels. Additionally, the TV supports a variety of media formats, making it versatile for different types of content.

The D650i-C3 incorporates advanced technologies such as Vizio's proprietary Spatial Scaling Engine, which enhances lower-resolution content to near HD quality, thus improving the viewing experience. The television also features enhanced color performance through its LED backlighting, which delivers deeper blacks and brighter colors. This results in a vibrant color palette, adding depth to images and elevating the overall visual experience.

Another notable characteristic is the D650i-C3’s audio performance. With built-in stereo speakers, the TV provides decent sound quality, although for an immersive audio experience, pairing it with a soundbar or a home theater system is recommended. Additionally, the TV includes various connectivity options, including HDMI ports, USB inputs, and composite connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.

In summary, the Vizio D650i-C3 is an outstanding choice for consumers seeking a large yet affordable television. With its impressive picture quality, smart features, and solid sound capabilities, it addresses the needs of everyday viewers while offering the latest technologies, making it a reliable addition to any home entertainment setup. Whether streaming the latest series or enjoying classic films, the D650i-C3 delivers a fulfilling viewing experience.