VIZIO P50 HDTV20A User Manual

4.4 DTV / TV Tuner Setup

When you first used your P50 HDTV20A you will have setup your TV for DTV / TV channels using the Initial Setup screens. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this from the TV TUNER SETUP menu.

4.4.1 Tuner Mode

When the MENU button is pressed, the On Screen Display (OSD) appears on the PICTURE adjustment page. Press the button to display the TV page.

Press the

button to highlight the Tuner Mode

selection.

 

Press the button to choose Cable or Air (Antenna) depending upon which equipment you have attached to the DTV / TV Input.

4.4.2 Auto Search

Press the button to highlight the Auto Search selection.

Press the button to Auto Search for TV channels available. The TV will automatically search for analog and digital channels.

4.4.3 Skip Channel

After the TV has stored all of the available DTV channels in memory you will find that some channels will be too weak to watch comfortably or they may be channels you do not want to see. Select the channel you wish to remove.

Press the MENU and buttons to open the TV TUNER SETUP menu.

Press the button to highlight SKIP CHANNEL.

Press the button to select this channel to be skipped when using the CH+ or CH- button. You will still be able to select this channel using the number buttons on the remote control.

4.4.4 Digital Audio Out

Press the button to select this feature. The options are Off, Dolby Digital and PCM. Press

the or button to select the desired output when an external sound system is used.

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P50 HDTV20A specifications

The Vizio P50 HDTV20A is a high-definition television that debuted in the early 2000s, designed to deliver a remarkable viewing experience imbued with innovative technology. This model is a 50-inch plasma TV that boasts a resolution of 1366 x 768 pixels, allowing for vibrant colors and sharp imagery that brings movies, sports, and video games to life.

One of the key features of the Vizio P50 HDTV20A is its incorporation of advanced Plasma display technology. Unlike traditional LCDs, plasma screens provide deep blacks and high contrast ratios, enabling viewers to enjoy a cinematic experience right in their homes. The TV also offers a wide viewing angle, ensuring that colors remain consistent and bright from nearly any position in the room.

The Vizio P50 HDTV20A is equipped with a series of connectivity options, making it versatile for users with multiple devices. It includes several HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection to Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and set-top boxes. Additionally, component video, and composite inputs are available for older devices, enhancing its compatibility.

Audio quality is another strong suit of the Vizio P50. The television features built-in speakers that deliver vibrant sound, complementing its stunning visuals. For a more immersive experience, users can connect external sound systems through the audio output, thus elevating their home theater experience.

This model also supports various display formats which make it suitable for diverse content types. Whether you are watching standard-definition shows or high-definition films, the P50 HDTV20A adjusts automatically to provide the best possible viewing format.

Vizio’s user-friendly interface allows for straightforward navigation through the TV's features and settings. The remote control is designed for ease of use, providing quick access to channels, inputs, and settings.

In conclusion, the Vizio P50 HDTV20A is a well-rounded HDTV that combines impressive picture quality, a healthy array of features, and user-friendly operation. It caters to both casual viewers and home theater enthusiasts, making it a noteworthy addition to any entertainment setup. With its solid build and engaging display, this television remains memorable in the evolution of home entertainment technology.