Model M501d-A2, M551d-A2, & M651d-A2
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USER MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Unplug the power cord before cleaning your TV
with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus
or local power company
Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV
The power cord fails or frays
If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer
Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR VIEWING 3D CONTENT
Power Service Grounding Electrode System
Electric Service Equipment
Antenna Lead In Wire Antenna Discharge Unit NEC Section
TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION
Connecting Your Devices
Table of Contents
Installing the TV
Completing the First-Time Setup
Viewing 3D Content
Using the USB Media Player
Using VIZIO Internet Apps Plus V.I.A. Plus
Troubleshooting & Technical Support
INSTALLING THE TV
Installing the TV
INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTS
2. Align the neck piece with the base
To install the base
Remove any plastic wrapping from the TV and the stand
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BACK OF TV
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Controls and Connections
BACK PANEL
When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor FRONT PANEL
FRONT PANEL
REMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR
REMOTE CONTROL
REMOTE CONTROL
Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover
3. Replace the battery cover
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Connecting Your Devices
CONNECTING A DEVICE
BETTER
BETTER
CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLE TYPES
GOOD
AV CABLE
HDMI CABLE
BEST
COMPONENT CABLE
Connecting Your Devices
BETTER
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE
BEST
GOOD
OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES
RCA CABLE
GOOD
With HDMI ARC
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - ARC
Without HDMI ARC
CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK
button on the remote.The TV
Completing the First-Time Setup
powers on and the Setup App
starts
For more information see Pairing a New Device on page
NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU
Using the On-Screen Menu
CHANGING THE 3D MODE
TV HDMI-1 HDMI-2
CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE
CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO
HDMI-3
VIEWING VIDEO WITH THE MENU OPEN
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ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS
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PROFESSIONAL PICTURE Color Tuner Rename Picture Mode
Create Picture Mode Lock Picture Mode Delete Picture Mode
To turn color channels off and on
Color Bar Test Pattern Off
Flat Test Pattern Off
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RENAME PICTURE MODE
Create a 4 digit PIN using the number keys on the remote
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Delete
Cancel
To delete the user created Custom 1 picture mode
select the Delete button
ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS
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Enter the remote control code
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4. Highlight Delete and press OK
Deleting the Custom Audio Mode
To delete the custom audio mode that has been created
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote
Sleep Timer
SETTING TIMERS
TIMERS
Auto Power Off
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USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENU
MANUAL SETUP
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SETTING UP THE TUNER
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ADD ANALOG CHANNEL Enter Channel # Add Channel
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LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO
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DIGITAL LANGUAGE
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SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING
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Window Color - Change the color of the closed captioning box
CLOSED CAPTION TEXT SAMPLE
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SETTING UP DEVICES
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HDMI-1
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INPUT next to the input key Attempting Remote Code 1 of
DEVICE STATUS INFORMATION VIZIO XRT510 Remote Paired
Technical information Battery Level 71% Mac Address Version
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Unpair
RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU
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CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS
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Parental Control PIN on page
5. Press the EXIT button on the remote Resetting the Content Locks
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
To block or unblock content by its rating
To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings
MENU LANGUAGE English Español Français
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4. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting
Adjusting the CEC Settings
To enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings
Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
GUIDED SETUP Remote Setup Tuner Setup Device Setup Network Setup
USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU
USING THE GUIDED SETUP MENU
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USING THE INFO WINDOW
1080p
Channel/Input Information
Using the USB Media Player
USING THE USB MEDIA PLAYER
Use to control audio
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Playback Controls
playback. Highlight Play
MyFlashDrive\Video\root\My Videos
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Video
View Thumbnails/Folders
Adjust Slideshow Settings
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Using VIZIO Internet Apps Plus V.I.A. Plus
USING THE V.I.A. PLUS APP DOCK
USING THE FULLSCREEN V.I.A. APPS WINDOW
FULLSCREEN V.I.A. PLUS APPS WINDOW OVERVIEW
CUSTOMIZING THE V.I.A. APPS WINDOW
Moving an App in My Apps
WATCHING BLU-RAY 3D CONTENT
Viewing 3D Content
WHAT YOU NEED TO VIEW 3D CONTENT
HOW THEATER 3D WORKS
GETTING THE BEST 3D PICTURE
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Troubleshooting & Technical Support
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The remote is not responding
See Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio on page
Specifications
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Limited Warranty
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