VIZIO XVT423SV/XVT473SV/XVT553SV User Manual

Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV

Finding a Location for Your HDTV

The power consumption of your HDTV is about 147W AVG (XVT423SV), 189W AVG (XVT473SV) or 225W AVG (XVT553SV).

oUse the included power cord.

oWhen an extension cord is required, use one with the correct power rating. The 3- pronged cord must be grounded and the grounding feature (3rd prong) must not be compromised.

To take full advantage of your TV, you will need an Internet connection. Set up the Internet connection using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in the HDTV Settings App. Your HDTV has 802.11n dual-band wireless built-in (which is also compatible with 802.11b and 802.11g wireless networks), so you can connect your TV to the Internet through your wireless home network. Or you can connect to the Internet by plugging in an Ethernet cable from your Internet connection to the Ethernet port on your HDTV. A wired connection may provide a more consistent connection depending on the conditions in your home environment See Network Menu on page 47 for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection.

Install your HDTV on a flat surface to avoid tipping.

For proper ventilation, you must allow space between the back of your HDTV and the wall.

Avoid installing your HDTV in places with high humidity, dust, or smoke so you do not shorten the service life of the electronic components.

Install your HDTV in a level, landscape orientation, with the VIZIO logo at the bottom to prevent poor ventilation and excessive component damage.

If you want to mount your HDTV on the wall, see below for additional information.

Read this user manual carefully before installing your HDTV.

VIZIO offers professional installation services including home networking. Contact VIZIO for more information on these services at 877-MYVIZIO(877-698-4946) or www.VIZIO.com.

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XVT553SV, XVT423SV, XVT473SV specifications

The Vizio XVT553SV is a distinguished flat-screen television that garnered attention for its impressive blend of design, features, and performance when it was released. This model, part of Vizio's XVT series, offers a 55-inch screen with an LED backlight, providing remarkable clarity and brightness that enhances the viewing experience.

One of the standout features of the Vizio XVT553SV is its 1080p Full HD resolution. This ensures that images are sharp and vibrant, allowing viewers to enjoy their favorite movies, shows, and games in high definition. Moreover, the TV is equipped with Vizio's advanced Smooth Motion technology which reduces motion blur during fast-paced scenes. This is particularly beneficial for action movies and sports, where clarity during rapid movements can significantly elevate the viewing experience.

The Vizio XVT553SV also supports a variety of connectivity options, including multiple HDMI ports, component inputs, and USB ports. This versatility allows users to connect various devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and sound systems, making it a hub for home entertainment. The inclusion of built-in Wi-Fi means that users can access streaming services effortlessly, benefiting from Vizio’s integrated Smart TV features.

Audio quality is another important aspect of the Vizio XVT553SV. It comes with integrated speakers that utilize SRS TruSurround HD technology, creating an immersive audio experience. This feature, combined with the TV's expansive screen size, allows for an engaging cinematic experience right in the comfort of one’s home.

The design of the Vizio XVT553SV is sleek and modern, featuring a slim profile and narrow bezels that maximize the screen area. Its aesthetic appeal makes it a stylish addition to any living space.

Additionally, the TV’s energy efficiency adheres to modern standards, providing a balance of performance and sustainability. Users can also benefit from easy-to-navigate menus and an intuitive remote control.

In summary, the Vizio XVT553SV combines high-quality visuals, immersive audio technology, versatile connectivity options, and stylish design, making it a noteworthy choice for consumers seeking a comprehensive home entertainment setup. Its commitment to quality and performance positions it as a strong contender in the HDTV market.
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