VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual

Rear Panel Connections

1.HDMI 1, 2 & 3 – Connect digital video devices such as DVD multimedia players or set top box through these all digital connectors. There is an additional HDMI port on the side of the HDTV.

2.RGB PC – Connect the video and audio from a computer here. A cable with a 1/8” mini plug stereo connector at the end connecting to the TV is needed if sound is also transmitted with this signal.

3.S-VIDEO/AV1– Connect composite or S-Video video devices, such as a VCR or video game. Use the white and red connectors to connect the external audio from the same source. There is an additional AV port on the side of the HDTV.

4.DTV/TV – Connect to an antenna or digital cable (not a cable box) for Digital TV. For digital TV stations in your area visit www.antennaweb.org.

5.AUDIO OUT

a.(OPTICAL) The audio associated with the programming will be available on the SPDIF Optical connector for connection to your home theater system.

b.(ANALOG L/R) Connect the audio from the HDTV to an external device, such as a home theater system, external amplifier or stereo. Speakers can not be connected directly here.

6.HDMI 4 - Connect another digital video device such as a DVD multimedia player or set top box through this all digital connector. For users who want to connect to a DVI enabled device, use a DVI-HDMI cable and connect the analog audio output of the device to the L+R AUDIO here. Your VIZIO Certified HDMI and HDMI-DVI cables are available for purchase from www.VIZIO.com or by calling 888-VIZIOCE (888-849-4623).

7.COMPONENT 1 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) – Connect component video devices such as a DVD Player or set top box here. There is an additional Component port on the side of the HDTV.

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VF551XVT specifications

The Vizio VF551XVT is a renowned LCD television that has captivated audiences with its impressive blend of technology and design. Launched during a time when high-definition televisions began to dominate the market, the VF551XVT emerged as a competitive option for consumers seeking quality and value.

One of the standout features of the VF551XVT is its 55-inch display, which provides an immersive viewing experience perfect for movies, sports, and gaming. With a 1080p Full HD resolution, this model ensures sharp images and vibrant colors, allowing users to enjoy their favorite content in exquisite detail. The television utilizes Vizio's advanced technology to enhance picture quality across various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both dark and bright environments.

Vizio incorporated its renowned Smooth Motion technology into the VF551XVT, reducing motion blur and providing fluid motion during fast-paced scenes. This feature is essential for sports enthusiasts and action movie lovers who demand clarity during rapid movements. Additionally, the TV features a 120Hz refresh rate that further enhances the viewing experience, making it a step above traditional 60Hz models.

Another notable characteristic of the VF551XVT is its wide range of connectivity options. The television is equipped with multiple HDMI ports, allowing users to connect various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Furthermore, the inclusion of USB ports enables the playback of multimedia files directly from USB drives, adding versatility for users who enjoy accessing their media collections.

The VF551XVT also boasts Vizio's integrated V6 processor, which enhances overall performance by providing quicker response times and improved efficiency for menu navigation and application loading. The remote control design is user-friendly, providing easy access to essential functions and features.

In terms of audio performance, the VF551XVT includes built-in speakers that deliver clear sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. While external sound systems can provide even richer audio experiences, the integrated speakers are sufficient for casual viewing situations.

In conclusion, the Vizio VF551XVT combines impressive technology and features that make it a worthy contender in the LCD TV market. Its 55-inch display, 1080p resolution, and advanced motion handling capabilities offer an engaging viewing experience, while its connectivity options and processing power provide flexibility and convenience for users. As a holistic entertainment solution, the VF551XVT continues to appeal to consumers looking for quality without breaking the bank.