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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual 
 
 
Dear VIZIO Customer, 
Congratulations on your new VIZIO VF550M television purchase.  Thank 
you for your support.  For maximum benefit of your HDTV, please read 
these instructions before making any adjustments, and retain them for 
future reference.  We hope you will experience many years of enjoyment 
from your new VIZIO HDTV High Definition Television. 
For assistance, please call (877) 668-8462 or e-mail us at www.vizio.com. 
 
To purchase or inquire about acces
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Important Safety Instructions  Your HDTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse  may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your HDTV from being damaged, the following  rules should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your HDTV. Read the  following safety instructions before operating your HDTV. Keep these instructions in a safe place  for future reference.    ! To reduce the risk of electric shock 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  ! Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.   ! The wall socket should be installed near your HDTV and easily accessible.  ! Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your HDTV. Any other voltage than the  specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock  ! Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, avoid handling the power  cord during electrical storms.  ! Unplug your HDTV d
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Television Antenna Connection Protection  External Television Antenna Grounding  If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the  antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and  static charges.    Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper  grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Table of Contents  Important Safety Instructions ................................................................................................................2  Television Antenna Connection Protection..........................................................................................4  FCC Bulletin for New TV Owners...........................................................................................................4  Package Contents ....................
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Picture Mode........................................................................................................................................33  Auto Adjust...........................................................................................................................................33  Backlight ..............................................................................................................................................33  Brightness
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Opening the Package  Your HDTV and its accompanying accessories are carefully packed in a cardboard carton that has been  designed to protect it from transportation damage. Once you have opened the carton, check that your  HDTV is in good condition and that all of the contents are included.    The screen can easily be scratched or broken, so handle your HDTV gently and never place your HDTV  with the screen facing downwards on a surface without protective padding.     I
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Wall Mounting your HDTV  Your HDTV can be mounted on the wall for viewing. If you choose to mount your HDTV on the wall, follow  the instructions below.    1. Remove the stand base  a. Disconnect the cables from your HDTV.  b. Place your HDTV face down on a soft, flat  surface to prevent damage to the screen.  c. Remove the eight (8) screws holding the  base to your HDTV. Pull downward on the  base and lift off.    2. Mount your HDTV on the wall:  a. Attach your HDTV 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Chapter 1 Basic Controls and Connections  Front Panel    POWER ‘VIZIO’ LIGHT– The VIZIO name lights white when  powered on and orange when powered off.    REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR – Point the remote control  directly at this window for the best response to the remote  signal.        Side Panel Controls  POWER (  ) – Switch your HDTV on by pressing the button once.   Press the button again to turn your HDTV off.     MENU – This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Rear Panel Connections      1. HDMI 1, 2, & 3 – Connect digital video devices such as DVD multimedia players or set top  boxes through these all digital connectors. There is an additional HDMI port on the side of the  TV.  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. DTV/TV – Connect to an antenna or digital ca
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Right-Side Panel Connection  1. AV2 – Connect the secondary source for composite video  devices, such as a VCR, camcorder, or video game.  Use  the white and red connectors to connect the external audio  from the same source, and then use the yellow connector  to connect the external video from the same source.   Note: The red and white audio connectors are shared between  AV2 and COMPONENT2.    2. COMPONENT2 (YPb/CbPr/Cr with Audio L/R) - Connect  the secondary source 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    VIZIO Remote Control    GUIDE – This button displays program information.    POWER (  ) – Press this button to turn the TV on from the Standby  mode.  Press it again to return to the Standby mode.  TV – Press this button to select TV.  AV – Press this button to select AV1 and AV2 (either Composite or S- Video) input.  COMP – Press the button to select Component 1 or Component 2  inputs.  HDMI – Press this button to select the HDMI input. By pressing it  repeatedly you
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Insertion of Batteries in the Remote Control  Insert two AA batteries into the remote control matching the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the  (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment.  Re-attach the battery cover.    Precautionary Tips for Inserting the Batteries:  ! Only use the specified AA batteries.  ! Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or  leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury.  ! Inserting the
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Chapter 2  Connecting Equipment  Which Video Connection Should I Use?  The VIZIO HDTV has six different ways to connect your video equipment from a basic connection to the  most advanced for digital displays.  Connection  Connector Description  Quality (type)   HDMI provides an interface between any audio/video  Best  source, such as a set-top box, DVD player, or A/V receiver  (digital)  and a digital television (DTV), over a single cable.  Best   (digital)  Connect a
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box  You have four options for connecting your cable or satellite box to your HDTV: HDMI, Component,  Composite, or Coax (RF). Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the  right one for you. Refer to your set-top box user manual for more information about the video output  requirements or consult your cable or satellite operator.    Using HDMI (Best)  SET TOP BOX   Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    HDMI Connections for Cable or Satellite Boxes with DVI          SET TOP BOX     1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and HDTV Set-Top Box.  2. Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the HDMI end  to the HDMI 4 input at the rear of the HDTV.  3. Using an audio cable, connect the cable to the audio output connectors associated with the  DVI output on your HDTV Set-Top Box and connect the other end to the audio connectors  associated with t
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Using S-Video (Better)  SET TOP BOX   1. Turn off your HDTV and set-top box.  2. Connect the S-VIDEO cable from your set-top box to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your HDTV.  3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) on your set-top box to the corresponding L and R  AUDIO jacks on the back of your HDTV.  4. Turn on your HDTV and set-top box.  5. Press AV on the remote control to view the content. You can also press INPUT on the remote  control.    Using Composite Vid
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Connecting Coaxial (RF)   Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for Standard TV or Digital TV  CABLE BOX   1. Turn off the power to the HDTV.  2. Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV  CABLE/ANTENNA connector at the rear of the HDTV  3. Turn on the power to the HDTV.  4. Select TV using the INPUT button on the remote or side of the HDTV, or directly by pressing  the TV button on the Remote Control.    Using the Antenna or Cable thro
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual  Connecting Your DVD Player  You have several options for connecting your DVD player to your HDTV: HDMI, Component, S-Video and  Composite (AV) inputs.  Based on your home theater configuration, you can decide which option is the  right one for you.    Using HDMI (Best)  CD DVD For optimal results, DVD players that have a digital interface such as HDMI should be connected to the  HDMI input on your HDTV.    1. Turn off your HDTV and DVD player.   2. Connect a HDMI cable 
                    
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                        VIZIO VF550M User Manual    Using Component Video (Better)  CD DVD   1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD player.  2. Connect the component cable (green, blue, and red) from your DVD player to an available  set of COMPONENT jacks on the back or side of your HDTV.  3. Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your DVD player to the COMPONENT L and  R AUDIO jacks on the back or side of your HDTV.  4. Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD player.  5. Select Component 1 using the INPUT butt