VIZIO VF551XVT User Manual

Connecting an External Receiver/Amp

STEREO SYSTEM

1.Turn off the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp.

2.Using an audio cable (white and red connectors), connect the cable to the audio input connectors on the Receiver/Amp and connect the other end to the AUDIO OUT audio connectors on the back of the HDTV.

3.Turn on the power to the HDTV and Receiver/Amp.

4.Press the MENU button on the remote control to open the On- Screen Display (OSD) menu.

5.Press on the remote control to highlight the Audio menu, and then press OK to select.

6.Press on the remote control to select SPEAKERS.

7.Press on the remote control to select OFF so the sound from the HDTV will be routed through your Receiver/Amp system.

Note:

Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input.

The audio output is not amplified and cannot be connected directly to external speakers.

Optical Output of audio received with HD Programs

If your sound system has a SPDIF (optical) digital audio input you can connect it from your sound system to the OPTICAL digital audio out on the back of the HDTV. This is active when receiving audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used.

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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.