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CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES

RCA CABLE

OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE

HDMI CABLE

AV cables (or Composite cables) are the

Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as

HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital

traditional way of connecting your devices to

pulses of light through a cable made of plastic

multi-channel surround audio through a single

your audio device. Audio signals are sent over

fibers. Audio signals are digitally transmitted

HDMI cable. Audio Return Channel-enabled

the red and white connectors.

between devices.

(ARC) TVs allow audio to be sent over an already

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected HDMI cable, eliminating the need

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for a separate audio cable. See Connecting an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Device - ARC on page 15.

Quality Stereo Connection

PCM Stream (Lossless)

ARC 2-way Communication

2.0 Channel

• Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel

 

(Auto setup)

PCM, Dolby Digital

Analog Connection

Digital Connection

2.0-5.1 Scaleable Lossless

Audio Signal Only

Audio Signal Only

 

Digital Audio Connection

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio and Video Signals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Vizio M551d-A2, M501d-A2, M651d-A2 Connecting AN Audio Device Audio Cable Types, RCA Cable OPTICAL/SPDIF Cable Hdmi Cable

M651d-A2, M501d-A2, M551d-A2 specifications

Vizio is a prominent name in the television industry, known for delivering high-quality products at competitive prices. Among its standout models are the M-Series, specifically the M551d-A2, M501d-A2, and M651d-A2. These televisions combine advanced technology with impressive features, making them suitable for a wide range of viewing preferences.

The Vizio M551d-A2, with a screen size of 55 inches, offers a Full HD resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. It is equipped with Vizio's Smart TV platform, allowing users access to popular streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, and YouTube. The M551d-A2 supports multiple HDMI inputs, enabling easy connectivity for gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and other devices. One of its notable features is the Vizio Internet Apps Plus platform, providing a user-friendly interface and a vast selection of apps.

Moving on to the M501d-A2, this model also boasts a 50-inch display and Full HD resolution. What sets this model apart is its superior contrast ratio, which enhances the depth and richness of colors. The M501d-A2 features Vizio's Smart Dimming technology, allowing for dynamic backlight adjustments based on the content displayed, resulting in deeper blacks and brighter whites. This ensures an immersive viewing experience, particularly when watching dark movies or scenes with high contrast.

The M651d-A2, with a larger 65-inch screen, provides an even more expansive viewing experience. It includes all the features of the previous models and adds Vizio's 4K Ultra HD resolution capability, allowing for four times the pixel density compared to standard HD. This model incorporates Vizio’s Spatial Scaling Engine, which enhances lower-resolution content, ensuring a crisp and clear image on the large screen. The M651d-A2 also supports HDR (High Dynamic Range) content, which significantly improves color accuracy and brightness range for a more lifelike picture.

In terms of design, all three M-Series models feature a sleek and modern aesthetic, with thin bezels that maximize screen space. This not only looks appealing in any room but also enhances the viewing experience by minimizing distractions. Additionally, these televisions come with built-in Wi-Fi, enabling easy internet access for streaming and updates.

Vizio's M-Series TV models, M551d-A2, M501d-A2, and M651d-A2, exemplify a blend of cutting-edge technology, excellent picture quality, and user-friendly features, making them a wise choice for home entertainment systems. Whether you're watching the latest blockbuster, playing video games, or streaming your favorite series, these TVs offer everything needed for an enjoyable viewing experience.