
VIZIO JV50P HDTV10A User Manual 
Version 5/21/2007  30   
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Chapter 3 Setting Up to Watch Television For ‘Preparing Your Plasma HDTV for Wall Mounting’, see page 5. 
3.1 Basic Plasma HDTV Start Up
1.  Connecting the Power Cable 
Connect the power cord to the power cord connector on the back of the HDTV, and then plug the 
power cord into an AC wall socket. 
2.  Connect Audio and Video Cables to the HDTV 
(see pages 15 ~ 25 for detailed steps) 
3.  Turning Power On 
Once all the components are connected, press the 
Power ON button on the side of the HDTV, or press 
the Power ON (Red) button on the remote control. 
4.  Select Input Source 
Select the Input Source for the HDTV by pressing the 
INPUT button on the side of the TV or using the Input 
button on the remote control.  Pressing this button will 
cycle you through the following options: TV, AV1, AV2, 
Component1, Component2, RGB, HDMI1, HDMI2, 
HDMI3 and AUX IN. 
5.  Using DTV and TV with an Antenna or Cable 
At first power on, the HDTV will have the DTV/TV input 
selected and will guide through some setup screens.  
If it is not the first time the HDTV has been powered on, 
you will need to select TV using the INPUT button on 
the remote control or the side of the HDTV, or directly 
by pressing the TV button on the remote control, and 
Auto Scan for the available TV channels. 
a.  The screen will show ‘snow’ and 
the first Initial Setup OSD panel. 
Press the OK button on the 
remote control. 
Note: If you do not see this option within the OSD, you might 
have selected the wrong input in the previous steps and you will 
need to repeat step 4 (above) to select the correct input source.