User Manual: Models: D24h-G9, D32h-G9, D40f-G9, D50x-G9, V405-G9, V505-G9 & V655-G9
User Manual: Models: D24h-G9, D32h-G9, D40f-G9, D50x-G9, V405-G9, V505-G9 & V655-G9
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
And congratulations on your new VIZIO TV. exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been
Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design dropped.
To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your TV
before using your product and retain them for future reference. Be • Unplug the power cord before cleaning your TV.
from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for
sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or the installation, use, and maintenance of your TV. Read the following • When moving your TV from an area of low temperature to an area
damaged parts. safety instructions before operating your TV. Keep these instructions in a of high temperature, condensation may form in the housing. Wait
safe place for future reference. before turning on your TV to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or
component damage.
PRODUCT REGISTRATION • To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch off
the power before connecting other components to your TV. • A distance of at least three feet should be maintained between your
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We recommend that you register your VIZIO product at [Link]. • Heed all warnings. • Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are
provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of your TV
• Follow all instructions.
and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not
WHEN READING THIS MANUAL • Do not use this apparatus near water. blocked or covered. Do not place your TV in a bookcase or cabinet
• Clean only with dry cloth. unless proper ventilation is provided.
When you see this symbol, please read the accompanying • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the • Never push any object into the slots and openings on your TV
important warning or notice. It is intended to alert you to manufacturer’s instructions. cabinet. Do not place any objects on the top of your TV. Doing so
the presence of important operating instructions. could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock. Never spill
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, liquids on your TV.
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Your TV should be operated only from the type of power source
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
When you see this symbol, please read the accompanying A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
helpful tip. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. This may
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for compromise the integrity of the TV. The manufacturer’s warranty
replacement of the obsolete outlet. does not cover user abuse or improper installations.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly • The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the voltage specified. For more information, contact your dealer.
the apparatus. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. TV. To totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
• The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral
specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the inside of your TV that
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for
long periods of time. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can
result in fire or electric shock.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is
required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such • The wall socket should be installed near your TV
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled and easily accessible.
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• Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your TV. Any other • If any of the following occurs, contact the dealer: • Ensuring the television set is not overhanging the edge of the
voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock. - The power cord fails or frays. supporting furniture.
• Do not touch the power cord during lightning. To avoid electric shock, - Liquid sprays or any object drops into your TV. • Not placing the television set on tall furniture (for example,
avoid handling the power cord during electrical storms. - Your TV is exposed to rain or other moisture. cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and
- Your TV is dropped or damaged in any way. the television set to a suitable support.
• Unplug your TV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used - The performance of your TV changes substantially.
for long period of time. This will protect your TV from damage due to • Not placing the television set on cloth or other materials that may be
power surges. • This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and located between the television set and the supporting furniture.
no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on
• Do not attempt to repair or service your TV yourself. Opening or the apparatus. • Educating children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to
removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, electric reach the television set or its controls.
shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, contact your dealer • The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device,
the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. • If your existing television set is being retained and relocated, the
and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
same considerations as above should be applied.
• WARNING: Keep your TV away from moisture. Do not expose your TV to • CAUTION: These servicing instructions are for use by qualified
service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not • WARNING: To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely
rain or moisture. If water penetrates into your TV, unplug the power cord
perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the installation
and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or
instructions unless you are qualified to do so. instructions.
electric shock.
• Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor • The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral
becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
immediately. Do not try to repair your TV yourself. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the product’s enclosure that may be
of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to
• Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your TV is dropped persons.
and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function
abnormally. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your • WARNING: Exposure to loud sounds can damage your hearing
dealer for repair. Continued use of your TV may cause fire or electric causing hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ears). With
shock. continued exposure to loud noises, ears may become accustomed to
the sound level, which may result in permanent damage to hearing
• Do not install your TV in an area with heavy dust or high humidity. without any noticeable discomfort.
Operating your TV in environments with heavy dust or high humidity
may cause fire or electric shock. • Install the TV where it cannot be pulled, pushed or knocked over.
• Follow instructions for moving your TV. Ensure that the power cord • Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
and any other cables are unplugged before moving your TV. • Store the accessories (remote, batteries, etc.) in a location safely out
• To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the of the reach of children.
floor/wall in accordance with the installation instructions. • The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing
• When unplugging your TV,grab the head of the power plug, not the for children younger than two years of age.
cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the • WARNING: Never place a television set in an unstable
cord and cause fire or electric shock. When your TV will not be used location. A television set may fall, causing serious personal
for an extended period of time, unplug the power cord. injury or death.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet • Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by
hands. taking simple precautions such as:
• Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities • Using cabinets or stands recommended by the manufacturer of the
may cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control television set.
or injure the operator. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat • Only using furniture that can safely support the television set.
such as sunshine, fire or the like.
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TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION
Lightning Protection
For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm, or when it is left
unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the
wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
Antenna Discharge Unit
Power Lines (NEC Section 810-20)
Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or
where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. Remember, the
screen of the coaxial cable is intended to be connected to earth in the
building installation.
Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground Clamps
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Table Of Contents
Getting to Know Your TV ............................................. 7 Setting the Auto Power Off Feature ...............................................27 SmartCast HomeSM........................................................40
Front Panel ..........................................................................................7 Setting Up Channels ...........................................................................28 What is SmartCast Home? ...............................................................40
Rear Panel ...........................................................................................8 Scanning for Channels ....................................................................28 What You Can Do with SmartCast Home .......................................40
Connecting Your Devices ...................................................................11 Skipping Channels ...........................................................................28 How to Launch SmartCast Home ...................................................40
Wall-mounting the TV .........................................................................14 Listening to Alternate Audio ..............................................................29
Changing the Analog Audio Language ...........................................29
WatchFree.....................................................................41
Using the Remote ...............................................................................15
What is WatchFree? .........................................................................41
Parental controls ................................................................................30
Completing The First-Time Setup ...............................16 Using Parental Controls ..................................................................30
What You Can Do with WatchFree..................................................41
How to Launch WatchFree ..............................................................41
Using the On-Screen Menu .........................................17 Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings .........................................30
Navigating the On-Screen Menu........................................................17 Locking and Unlocking Channels ....................................................30 Playing USB Media .......................................................42
Changing the Input Source ................................................................17 Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating .................................30 Displaying USB Media .........................................................................42
Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio .....................................................18 Setting Up Closed Captioning ............................................................31 Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media ...............................42
Adjusting the Picture Settings ............................................................19 Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions ..................31 Removing the USB Drive from the TV ............................................42
Adjusting More Picture Settings .....................................................19 Renaming Devices on the Input Menu ..............................................33
Changing the TV Settings ...................................................................34
Troubleshooting & Technical Support ........................46
Adjusting the Color Temperature ...................................................20
Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings ......................................20 Viewing System Information ...........................................................34 Specifications ...............................................................50
Saving a Custom Picture Mode .......................................................20 Changing the On-Screen Menu Language .....................................34
Regulatory Information ...............................................52
Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode ...................................21 Setting the Time and Local Settings ...............................................35
Deleting a Custom Picture Mode ....................................................21 Adjusting the CEC Settings ..............................................................35 Limited Warranty .........................................................53
Resetting a Picture Mode ................................................................21 Changing the TV Name ....................................................................36
Legal Information.........................................................55
Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings ................................................22 Using the Reset & Admin Menu .........................................................37
Adjusting the Audio Settings ..............................................................24 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings .................................37
Adjusting the Network Settings .........................................................25 Turning the Power Indicator On or Off ..........................................37
Setting Timers .....................................................................................27 Using the Info Window .......................................................................39
Setting the Timer .............................................................................27
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Getting to Know Your TV 1
FRONT PANEL
Stereo Audio Out - Connect 3.5 mm audio device, such as a headset or sound bar.
Optical Audio Out - Connect to an optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver.
Power - Press to turn on the TV. Press and hold to turn the TV off.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
Input - Press to access the input menu. INPUT
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
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Optical Audio Out - Connect to an optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver.
Power - Press to turn on the TV. Press and hold to turn the TV off.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
Volume - Press to increase or decrease the TV volume level. VOL
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Optical Audio Out - Connect to an optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver.
Power - Press to turn on the TV. Press and hold to turn the TV off.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
Volume - Press to increase or decrease the TV volume level. VOL
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Connecting Your Devices 1
Composite Connection
Connecting to a composite device
on Your Device
Composite input on
back of TV*
*The actual ports and their locations may vary, depending on the TV model.
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HDMI L R Optical
WALL-MOUNTING THE TV
To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the
information on this page to find the appropriate mount for your TV.
Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the weight of the TV.
After you have determined that you have the correct mount for your TV, you
can begin the installation.
Note: The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.
The actual number of ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model.
Screw Size: M4 M4 M6 M6 M6 M6 M6
Hole Pattern: 100 mm x 100 mm 100 mm x 100 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 400 mm x 200 mm
Weight w/o Stand: 6.90 lb (3.13 kg) 9.26 lb (4.20 kg) 14.33 lb (6.5 kg) 21.32 lb (9.67 kg) 14.99 lbs (6.80 kg) 21.32 lb (9.67 kg) 45.81 lb (20.78 kg)
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Menu Mute
MENU
Display the settings menu Turn the audio on or off 2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+)
and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside
Exit Last
EXIT the battery compartment.
Close the on-screen menu Return to the channel last viewed
3. Replace the battery cover.
Arrow Buttons 1 2 3
The first time you turn on the TV, the on-screen instructions will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use.
Next Skip
English Español Français Home Use Store Demo USA Mexico Canada
Public Wi-Fi John’s Network Ana’s Network Encrypted
Choose a Wi-Fi Network.
1. Choose your language. 2. Choose home use. 3. Choose your country. 4. Choose your Wi-Fi and enter the password.
Which room is your VIZIO TV Located? Let’s set up local channels. Terms & Conditions. Congratulations!
To search for local broadcast channels, make sure the cable from the
antenna, wall or cable box is properly connected to your VIZIO TV.
Your use of this device and software functionality are covered by VIZIO and Google ‘s respective Terms of Service and Privacy Policies.
Start streaming your favorite
By pressing “Accept All”, you agree to be bound by the (i) VIZIO Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and (ii) the Google Terms of Service and Privacy
Policy. NOTE: Accepting the terms and policiesis a condition of using the Cast functionality of this device. shows now!
Next Skip
Start Watching
By the way...
You can turn your phone into the ultimate remote. The
VIZIO SmartCastTM App brings together TV Shows, movies,
and more from multiple apps into one simple experience.
Add Custom Location Skip For Now Accept All
Download now from the App Store or Google Play.
5. Name your TV. 6. Scan for channels. 7. Accept the T&Cs and register your device. All set!
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Using the On-Screen Menu 3
Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE
To open the on-screen menu, press the Menu button on the remote. External devices, such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video game
To open the on-screen menu:
From this menu, you can: consoles, can be connected to your TV. To use one of these devices with
1. Press the Menu button on the remote.
your TV, you must first change the input source using the Input menu.
• Adjust the Picture settings TV Settings 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight a menu option, and press the OK
button to select that option. To change the input sources:
Picture
• Adjust the Audio settings
Audio 1. Press the Input button on the remote. The Input menu is displayed.
• Adjust the Network settings
Network 2. Use the Right/Left Arrow buttons or the Input button on the remote
• Set up the Timers Timers to highlight the input you wish to view and press OK. The selected input
Channels
is displayed.
• Adjust the Channel settings
Closed Captions While navigating the on-screen menu, you can press the
Input Name
• Set up Closed Captioning Back button at any time to return to the previous menu
Input Settings
screen. The Exit button will close the on-screen menu.
• Name and adjust Inputs System
Change Input
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To change the screen aspect ratio: Some programs have black bars on the top or sides of the picture so that the
Menu > System > Aspect Ratio picture keeps its original shape. Examples include widescreen movies and
older television programs.
Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the aspect ratio you wish to view and
press OK.
*Available aspect ratio settings may vary by input source. Panoramic mode is only available for standard
definition TV (480i/480p).
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ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS 4. To manually change each of the picture settings, use the Up/ Adjusting More Picture Settings
Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight that picture To adjust more picture settings:
Your TV can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions. setting, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to adjust the More Picture Back
Adjusting the Color Temperature Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings Saving a Custom Picture Mode
Adjusting the color temperature changes the white balance of the Picture Mode Edit Settings allow you to make precise adjustments to the Custom picture modes allow you to save a group of custom settings for
picture. picture and to create picture modes to save groups of picture settings. various viewing conditions and video sources.
To adjust the color temperature: To adjust the Picture Mode Edit settings: • Changes made while on any preset picture mode will add an asterisk
on the top right corner of the preset mode.
1. From the MORE PICTURE menu, use 1. From the PICTURE menu, use the Arrow
the Arrow buttons to highlight Color buttons to highlight Picture Mode Edit, • The custom picture mode is not automatically saved.
Color Temperature Back
Temperature, and then press OK. and then press OK. The PICTURE MODE Picture Mode Edit Back
To save a custom picture mode:
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote
Normal EDIT menu is displayed.
Cool
Save Picture Mode 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT menu,
to highlight a color temperature preset 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Lock Picture Mode use the Arrow buttons to highlight
and then press OK. Computer the setting you wish to adjust, then Save Picture Mode, and then press Save Picture Mode Back
Reset Picture Mode - Vivid
• Normal is optimized for press OK to change the setting: OK. The SAVE PICTURE MODE menu is
television viewing. • Save Picture Mode - Save a custom displayed.
• Cool produces a blue-hued picture. picture mode. 2. Use either on-screen keyboard to
• Computer optimizes the • Lock Picture Mode - Prevent changes to enter a name for your custom picture a b c d e f g h i
picture for use as a custom picture modes. Choose between mode. j k l m n o p q r
PC monitor. On or Off. 3. Highlight Save and press OK. s t u v w x y z 0
3. When you have finished adjusting • Reset Picture Mode† - Reset the picture 4. Press the Exit button to exit the menu
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the color temperature, press the Exit mode settings to factory default values. screens. .@# äêí Space
button on the remote.
Save
To lock all custom picture modes: Inputs assigned to a deleted custom picture mode become
1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT assigned to the Calibrated picture mode.
Lock Picture Mode Back
menu, use the Arrow buttons to
highlight Lock Picture Mode, and Enter the System PIN to lock all custom picture
then press OK. The LOCK PICTURE modes. To delete a custom picture mode:
MODE menu is displayed. 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT menu,
System Pin Code use the Arrow buttons to highlight
2. Use the Number Pad on your To delete the user created Custom 1
remote to enter a unique 4-digit Delete Picture Mode, and then press picture mode, select the Delete button.
PIN. If a system PIN is set, then lock/ OK. The DELETE PICTURE MODE window Delete Cancel
unlock. If no system PIN is set, then is displayed.
you will be prompted to set a PIN. 2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to
Cancel Save
3. Highlight Save and press OK. highlight Delete and press OK.
4. Press the Exit button to exit the 3. Press the Exit button to exit the menu screens.
menu screens.
Resetting a Picture Mode
To unlock all custom picture modes:
A preset picture mode that has been edited can be restored to the factory
1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT default settings.
menu, use the Arrow buttons to
highlight Lock Picture Mode, and To reset a customized preset picture mode:
then press OK. The LOCK PICTURE 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT menu,
MODE menu is displayed. use the Arrow buttons to highlight
2. Use the Arrow buttons to select Off. Reset Picture Mode, and then press
Select Reset to restor the Standard
OK. The RESET PICTURE MODE window is
3. Use the Number Pad on your remote to enter your 4-digit PIN. picture mode to factory defaults.
displayed.
Reset Cancel
4. Make any desired changes to the picture modes.
2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to
5. Then turn ON Lock Picture Mode. highlight Reset and press OK.
6. Press the Exit button to exit the menu screens. 3. Press the Exit button to exit the menu screens.
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Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings To turn color channels off and on: To show or hide the SMPTE Test Pattern:
The Color Tuner settings allow you to adjust the HSB color and 11 point 1. From the COLOR CALIBRATION menu, use the Arrow buttons to 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight
white balance, turn color channels off for testing, and display color bar, highlight Color Tuner, and then press OK. The COLOR TUNER menu Calibration Tests, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons
flat, and ramp test patterns. is displayed. until the SMPTE TEST PATTERN menu is displayed.
The Color Tuner, 11 Point White Balance, and test patterns Color Tuner SMPT Test Pattern
allow technicians to manually calibrate the TV. Calibration Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow
requires specialized training, an input with precisely set Hue 0 0 0 0 25 -14
colors, and a specialized light meter. Off
Saturation -1 5 -4 0 -2 0
Brightness -24 0 -22 0 0 0
To adjust the HSB color settings: Offset 0 0 0
1. From the COLOR CALIBRATION menu, use the Arrow buttons to Gain 0 0 0
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the Left/
highlight Color Tuner, and then press OK. The Color Tuner menu is
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Red, Green, or Right Arrow buttons to highlight On to show the SMPTE Pattern.
displayed.
Blue. —or—
Color Tuner 3. Press the OK button to turn the color channel off or on. An X To hide the SMPTE Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to
Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow appears over a color channel that has been turned off. highlight Off.
Hue 0 0 0 0 25 -14 4. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight another color channel to turn off 3. When you are finished, press the Exit button.
Saturation -1 5 -4 0 -2 0 or on. Only two color channels can be turned off at the same time.
Brightness -24 0 -22 0 0 0 5. When you have finished with the color channels, press the Exit
Offset 0 0 0 button.
Gain 0 0 0
To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern:
1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Hue, Calibration Tests, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until
Saturation, Brightness, Offset, or Gain of the color you wish to adjust. To adjust the 11 Point White Balance settings:
the FLAT TEST PATTERN menu is displayed.
Press the OK button. 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight
3. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to adjust the value. When you are Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until the Flat Test Pattern
finished press the OK button to save the setting. 11 POINT WHITE BALANCE menu is displayed.
Off
4. When you have finished adjusting the color tuner settings, press the 11 Point White Balance
Exit button. Gain Red Green Blue
5% 0 0 0
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the Left/
Right Arrow buttons to select the percentage brightness for the
flat test pattern. Selecting a percentage immediately shows the flat
pattern at that brightness.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the Gain and
Color values you wish to adjust. Press the OK button and use the —or—
Left/Right Arrow buttons to adjust the value. When you are finished, To disable the Flat Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to
press the OK button to save the setting. highlight Off.
3. When you have finished, press the Exit button. 3. When you are finished, press the Exit button.
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To show or hide the Ramp Test Pattern: To show or hide the Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern:
1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight
Calibration Tests, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until Calibration Test, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until
the RAMP TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. the UNIFORMITY ANALYZER TEST PATTERN menu is displayed.
Ramp Test Pattern
Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern
Off
Off
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the Left/
Right Arrow buttons to select the color for the ramp test pattern. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the Left/
Selecting a color immediately shows that color ramp. Right Arrow buttons to highlight On to show the Uniformity Analyzer
—or— Test Pattern.
To hide the Ramp Test Pattern, use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to —or—
highlight Off. To hide the Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern, use the Left/Right
3. When you are finished, press the Exit button. Arrow buttons to highlight Off.
3. When you are finished, press the Exit button.
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ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS • Lip Sync - Adjusts the synchronization between the display image
and the accompanying audio track.
To adjust the audio settings: • Digital Audio Out - Changes the type of processing for digital audio
1. Press the Menu button on the out and HDMI ARC output when connected to a home theater audio
remote. The on-screen menu system. Select Auto, PCM, Dolby D or Bitstream.
is displayed. Audio Back
• Balance - Adjusts the loudness of the audio output from the left and
right speakers.
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ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS Changing the Manual Setup Settings Finding MAC Addresses for Network Setup
Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup The security settings on your router may require you to enter the TV’s
Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in feature. MAC address in the router’s settings. To find the TV’s MAC address:
high-speed Wireless-N. D24h-G9 , D32h-G9 and D40f-G9 support
Wireless-N. D50x-G9, V405-G9, V505-G9 and V655-G9 support Wireless-AC. To change advanced network settings: 1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Manual Setup and press OK. The
MANUAL SETUP menu is displayed.
1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Manual Setup Back
Manual Setup and press OK. The 2. Find the MAC address for the TV at the bottom of the list. The MAC
If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable, MANUAL SETUP menu is displayed. DHCP Off addresses for the connections in use are displayed:
you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You IP Adress __. __.__.__ • RJ45 MAC - The Ethernet or RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set
2. To change the settings manually, use
must unplug the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network up your network when you have connected the TV to your network
the Arrow buttons on the remote to Subnet Mask __. __.__.__
connection when you have connected the TV to your network with an Ethernet
highlight DHCP and then use the Left/ Defult Gateway __. __.__.__
Right Arrow buttons to change the (Cat 5) cable.
Pref. DNS Server __. __.__.__
setting to Off. • Wireless MAC - The Wireless (WiFi) MAC address may be needed to
Connecting to a Wireless Network Alt DNS Server __. __.__.__
3. Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust connect your TV to your network with WiFi.
To connect to a wireless network whose RJ45 Mac [Link]
Network each setting:
network name (SSID) is being broadcast: Back
Wireless Mac [Link]
• IP Address - The IP address assigned to
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. Wired Connection Disconnected
the TV.
The on-screen menu is displayed. Wireless Access Points
• Subnet Mask - The subnet Exit 2D
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Save
to highlight Network and press OK. • Default Gateway - Your network’s
Cancel
The NETWORK menu is displayed. default gateway address.
3. If you do not see your wireless network • Pref. DNS Server - Your preferred
displayed, highlight More Access domain name server address.
Points and press OK. The WIRELESS Manual Setup
• Alt. DNS Server - Your alternate domain
ACCESS POINTS menu, which is a Hidden Networks
name server address.
list of available wireless networks, is Test Connection
displayed. 4. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Save and press OK.
5. Press the Exit button on the remote.
4. Highlight the name of your wireless
network (this is the network’s SSID)
and press OK.
5. Using the on-screeen keyboard,
enter your network’s password, then
highlight Connect and press OK.
6. Press the Exit button on the remote.
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SETTING TIMERS Setting the Auto Power Off Feature Using the Blank Screen Feature
To help save energy, your TV is set by default to turn off after 10 minutes To help save LED life, your TV screen can turn on or off while audio is
Setting the Timer without a video or audio signal. This feature can be deactivated. streaming. To use the Blank Screen feature:
When activated, the TV’s timer will turn the TV off after a set period of To set the Auto Power Off feature: 1. From the TIMERS menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the
time. remote to highlight Blank Screen.
1. From the TIMERS menu, use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the
1. Press the Menu button on the remote to highlight Auto Power Off. 2. Press the OK button to immediatly blank the screen.
remote. The on-screen menu is 3. To exit Blank Screen, press any key.
Timers Back 2. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to change whether
displayed.
the TV will turn off. If you don’t want the TV to turn off when there is
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the Sleep Timer Off
no signal, change the setting to Off. Otherwise, select 10 minutes.
remote to highlight Timers and Auto Power Off 10 Minutes
3. When you have finished setting the auto power off time, press the
press OK. The TIMERS menu is Blank Screen Exit button on the remote.
displayed.
3. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons
on the remote to highlight the
period of time after which you want
the TV to go to sleep: 30, 60, 90,
120, or 180 minutes. If you don’t
want the sleep timer to activate,
change the setting to Off.
4. When you have finished setting the
sleep timer, press the Exit button
on the remote.
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USING PARENTAL CONTROLS Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant for
The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from displaying Program Rating feature. children, and at other times broadcast programs that are meant for
certain channels or programs without a password. mature audiences. You may not want to block the channel completely
To enable or disable the Program Rating feature: using a channel lock, but you may wish to block certain programs from
1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Locks and press OK. being viewed.
Other devices have their own parental control settings. The LOCKS menu is displayed.
2. Select On or Off and press OK. For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit
[Link].
The PARENTAL CONTROLS menu only appears when: Locking and Unlocking Channels
• You are using the tuner to receive your TV signals, such as when you When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking a channel is a
are using an antenna for Over-the-Air signals or when connected to good way to prevent children from viewing inappropriate material. When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature to block
cable TV directly from the wall (no cable box). content based on its rating.
To lock or unlock a channel:
• You have a device connected using a composite video cable or a To block or unblock content by its rating:
coaxial cable, such as a VCR, satellite or cable box, or DVR. 1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Channel Locks and
press OK. The CHANNEL LOCKS menu is displayed. 1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight the content type you
want to adjust and press OK:
Accessing the Parental Controls Menu 2. Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press OK.
• USA TV - USA television program broadcasts.
To access the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu: 3. When a channel is locked, the Lock icon appears locked. The
• USA Movie - USA movie broadcasts.
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is channel is not accessible unless the parental PIN is entered.
displayed. • Canadian English - Canadian English television program broadcasts.
4. When a channel is unlocked, the Lock icon appears unlocked.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Channels and The channel is accessible. • Canadian French - Canadian French television program broadcasts.
press OK. The CHANNELS menu is displayed. 2. For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the Up/Down
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental Controls and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the rating
and press OK. type and press OK.
4. Enter your set System PIN. 3. When the rating type is blocked, the Lock icon appears locked.
Content with this rating and all higher ratings cannot be viewed.
4. When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock icon appears
unlocked. Content with this rating and all lower ratings can be
To set a custom PIN passcode, see Setting a System Pin. viewed.
If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block Unrated Shows
and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select On.
5. When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press the Exit
button on the remote.
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To activate or deactivate closed captions: • Caption Style - Choose As Broadcast to keep default settings or
Custom to manually change each setting.
1. Press the Menu button on the
remote. The on-screen menu is Closed Captions Back • Text Style - Change the font used for the
displayed. closed captioning text.
Closed Captions Off
• Text Size - Make the text larger or smaller. Digital Style Back
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Analog Closed Captions CC1
to highlight Closed Captions and • Text Color - Change the color of the text. Text Style As Broadcast
Digital Closed Captions CS1
press OK. The CLOSED CAPTIONS
Digital Style • Text Opacity - Change the transparency of the Test Size Large
menu is displayed.
text. Text Color Blue
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote
• Text Edges - Change the effects at the edges Text Opacity As Broadcast
to highlight Closed Captions and then
of the text, such as raising the edges or adding Text Edges As Broadcast
use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to
drop shadows.
select On or Off. Text Edges Color As Broadcast
• Text Edges Color - Change the color of the text
4. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Background Color As Broadcast
edge effects.
to highlight either Analog or Digital Background Opacity As Broadcast
Closed Captions. • Background Color - Change the color of the
Window Color As Broadcast
background directly behind the text.
5. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons Window Opacity As Broadcast
on the remote to select the caption • Background Opacity - Change the
channel you wish to display, then transparency of the background directly behind
press Exit. the text.
• Window Color - Change the color of the closed
captioning box.
• Window Opacity - Change the opacity of the
closed captioning box.
4. When you are satisfied with the appearance of the closed
captions, press the Exit button on the remote.
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In the example, the closed caption text is green, the background is black,
and the window is red.
Window
You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the
Input Name
Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the
Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player.”
See Changing the Input Source.
—or—
To enter a custom name:
• Highlight the Name Input row and press OK.
• Enter your custom label using the on-screen keyboard.
• Highlight and press OK.
• The Input Name changes to show the custom name that you created.
4. When you have finished naming your input, press the Exit button on
the remote.
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CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS Checking for System Updates Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
To check for a system update: Your TV can display the on-screen menu in
Using the SYSTEM menu, you can: different languages.
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen Menu is
• Check for updates displayed. Menu Language Back
System Back To change the on-screen menu language:
• View system information 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press English
Check for Updates 1. Press the Menu button on the remote.
• Change the on-screen menu OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed. The on-screen menu is displayed. Español
language System Information
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Check for 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Français
Menu Language English Updates and press OK. The TV will begin to check for updates.
• Set time zone and local settings to highlight System and press OK. The
Time & Local Settings
• Adjust the CEC settings 4. If an update is found, the TV will ask to confirm the update. If no SYSTEM menu is displayed.
CEC update is found, the screen will note No Update Available. 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote
• Adjust the power mode settings
Power Mode Quick Start to highlight Menu Language and
• Adjust to preserve Aspect Ratio or fill
Aspect Ratio Normal press OK. The MENU LANGUAGE menu
the screen
TV Name Office TV is displayed.
• Name the TV Viewing System Information
Mobile Devices 4. Highlight your preferred language
• Review and maintain the list of To view technical data and status information about your TV and network (English, Español, or Français) and
Accessibility
paired devices connection: press OK.
Reset and Admin
• Adjust accessibility settings 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 5. Press the Exit button on the remote.
• Reset the TV settings & setup displayed.
administrative controls 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press
OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3. Highlight System Information and press OK.
4. Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to scroll through the system
information.
5. When you are finished reviewing the system information, press the
Exit button on the remote.
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Setting the Time and Local Settings Adjusting the CEC Settings Adjusting the Power Mode
To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the Info button, The CEC function on your TV enables you to control devices connected to Your TV is set to Eco Mode by default. When the TV is powered off, Eco
set the TV’s time zone: HDMI (ARC) input with the included remote, without any programming. Mode setting uses less than 0.5W of power. Quick Start Mode enables
Using CEC, your VIZIO TV remote can control: your Display to power on faster.
1. Press the Menu button on the
remote. The on-screen menu is Time and Local Settings Back • Power On/Off
Please note that by changing this setting the energy
displayed. • Volume
June 11, 2018 11:48AM consumption required to operate this device will change.
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote • Mute
to highlight System and press OK. Time Zone Pacific (-8)
The SYSTEM menu is displayed. Daylight Savings Time Auto Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’s user To switch between Eco Mode and Quick Start Mode:
3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote Time Format manual for details. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen Menu is
to highlight Time & Local Settings Country USA displayed.
and press OK. The menu headed by To enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings: 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press
the local date and time is displayed. OK. The SYSTEM Menu is displayed.
1. Set up your audio device and connect it to the HDMI-1(HDMI Arc)
4. Highlight Time Zone and press OK. input on the TV 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Power Mode and
The TIME ZONE menu is displayed. press OK. The Power Mode Menu is displayed.
2. On your audio device, select the HDMI ARC input.
5. Highlight your time zone and press 4. Highlight either Eco Mode or Quick Start Mode and press OK to
3. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is select.
OK. displayed.
6. Highlight Daylight Saving Time and 4. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press
press OK. The DAYLIGHT SAVING OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
TIME menu is displayed. Choose On if 5. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight CEC and press OK.
it is currently Daylight Savings Time, The CEC menu is displayed.
Off if it is Standard Time, or Auto to have the system automatically
6. Highlight CEC and press OK. Select a setting and then press OK.
detect Daylight Savings Settings.
• CEC - To use CEC, you must select Enable.
7. Press the Exit button on the remote.
• Device Discovery - To determine if your device is connected and
supports CEC, select Device Discovery and then press OK.
7. Press the Exit button on the remote.
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USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults. The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not glow
You can use the TV’s RESET & ADMIN menu to restore the TV to its factory when the TV is on. You can change this setting if you prefer the light to
default settings as well as access other system settings. If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all be on.
changes you have made to the settings will be lost! This
Using the RESET & ADMIN, you can: To turn the Power Indicator Light On or Off:
includes any wireless or picture settings
• Reset the TV to factory settings 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is
Reset & Admin Back
displayed.
• Force the system to power off and on To restore the TV to its factory default settings:
• Create a system pin code to lock Reset to Factory Defaults 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press
1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is
content and picture settings Soft Power Cycle OK. The System menu is displayed.
displayed.
• Enable or disable program offers and Power Indicator On 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Reset & Admin
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System and press
suggestions and press OK. The Reset & Admin menu is displayed.
System PIN Code OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
• Enable or disable anonymous debug USB Power Always On 4. Highlight Power Indicator and press OK.
3. Highlight Reset & Admin and press OK. The RESET & ADMIN menu is
data for system performance. Viewing Data displayed. 5. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to select On or Off.
• Start or stop the Store Demo Mode VIZIO Privacy Policy 4. Highlight Reset to Factory Defaults and press OK. If you have
Store Demo changed the set system PIN, enter it now.
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Setting a System PIN Using the USB Power Feature About Viewing Data
You can set a System Pin to lock content and picture modes as well as The USB port can be used to charge Video ACR collects data related to publicly available content displayed on
prevent accidental system resets. The first time you select System PIN devices The two options for this feature USB Power Back
your television/display, such as the identity of your broadcast, cable, or
code, you will need to create a PIN. To create a PIN. are: Always On satellite television provider, and the television programs and commercials
1. Press the Menu button on the • Always On - Power is always available. viewed (including time, date, channel, and whether you view them live or at
Off When TV Off
remote. The on-screen menu is a later time). We also collect unique identifiers about this TV, including the
• Off When TV Off - When the TV is
displayed. System PIN Code
IP address. This data is collectively referred to as “Viewing Data.” For more
Back
powered off, no power is available.
information about Viewing Data and how VIZIO protects its customers’
2. Use the Arrow buttons on the
Change the PIN used for the System PIN. privacy, please consult our privacy policy at [Link]/privacy.
remote to highlight System and press
OK. The SYSTEM menu is displayed.
When ACR collection is turned on, we may share Viewing Data with
3. Highlight Reset & Admin and press New PIN authorized data partners including analytics companies, media companies
OK. The RESET & ADMIN menu is and advertisers. VIZIO and its authorized data partners use Viewing Data to
displayed. generate summary analysis and reports of how users engage with content
4. Highlight System PIN Code and press Confirm PIN on their TVs and other devices. VIZIO Viewing Data is sometimes enhanced
OK.” with household demographic data and data about digital actions (e.g.
digital purchases and other consumer behavior taken by devices associated
5. Enter and confirm your new PIN. with the IP Address we collect). Viewing Data also enables our authorized
Cancel Save
6. Highlight and select Save to confirm. data partners to deliver advertising relevant to your profile that you might
find useful, both on the VIZIO TV/display and other devices sharing your IP
Address. Viewing Data is also used to help content publishers, broadcasters
or content distribution services create or recommend more relevant
entertainment based on summary insights, as well as helps us improve the
design of our products, software and services.
You can easily turn this feature On or Off in the RESET & ADMIN menu.
If you have trouble enabling or disabling Viewing Data, please contact
You will need to enter your current PIN code the next time VIZIO Customer Support by going to [Link] and selecting
you access this menu or if you’d like to change your PIN. Contact Us.
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The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the Info button on the remote:
• Press the Info button one time to display the TV name, current input, picture mode, network name, and time.
INFO WINDOW
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SmartCast Home 4
SM
• Launch top tier apps directly from the home screen. Discover
• Unlock your photos and videos by mirroring your laptop or mobile device onto your TV. 2
• Turn your iOS or Android device into the ultimate streaming companion with the VIZIO
SmartCast Mobile app.
• Rearrange apps on your home screen just the way you like it.
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How to Launch SmartCast Home:
Begin streatming with SmartCast Home by:
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What is WatchFree™?
VIZIO WatchFree takes your cord-cutting entertainment experience one step further! With the simple
press of a button, enjoy free streaming TV with over 100 live TV channels to choose from – news, movies,
sports, comedy, music and more. A built-in on-screen guide makes finding something to watch easier
than ever. And it’s all FREE – no fees, no subscriptions, or logins. 1
Zoneless
2018 • 2h • TV-G • Sci-Fi
What you can do with WatchFree:
Outer space: The closest known resemblance to a perfect vacuum. It has
• Stream over 100 live TV channels absolutely free – news, movies, sports, comedy, music and more. essentially no friction, allowing countless stars, planets, and moons to move
about freely. This is the story of one man’s journey in this mysterious place.
• Navigate through channels, organized by genre, with an intuitive on-screen guide.
• Watch 1000’s of free movies from major studios.
FAVORITES 9:00 9:30 10:00
• Watch the best of the internet TV.
• No logins, subscriptions or transactions fees. 115 Music Kansas C
Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media Removing the USB Drive from the TV
The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your
TV and play music, video, or photos. To display USB media, you must first save your videos onto a USB thumb To safely remove your USB drive from the TV:
drive: 1. Turn off the TV.
• The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32. 2. Disconnect your USB thumb drive from the USB port on the side of
• Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported file extension the TV.
( .mp3, .jpg, etc.)
• The player is not designed to play media from external hard drives,
MP3 players, cameras, or smartphones.
Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is on.
Displaying USB Media
Doing so may damage the drive.
To display your USB media:
1. Connect your USB thumb drive to the USB port on the side of the TV.
2. The TV will recognize the USB stick. Use the Arrow Keys on the
remote to select the content you’d like to play.
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Back Button
Highlight this button and Album Art
press OK to return to the Progress Bar If included on the USB thumb drive and
previous screen. displays the duration of the currently-playing song. associated with your music, the album art will
The blue bar will lengthen as the song progresses. display here.
Page 1 of 1
Toggle between
viewing all content and Page Information
only viewing folders. If your USB thumb drive has more files
than can be displayed on a single screen,
the page information is displayed here.
MUSIC PLAYER
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Back Button
Highlight this button and
press OK to return to the
previous screen.
Video
Connected Sources
displays connected USB USB1: MyFlashDrive
devices. MyFlashDrive\Video\root\My Videos
Folder Contents/Playlist
This area displays the contents of the
currently selected folder. You can browse
among files using the Arrow and OK
buttons on the remote.
Page 1 of 1
VIDEO PLAYER
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Photo VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root
Connected Sources USB1:
displays connected USB devices.
Folder Contents
This area displays the contents of the
Current Folder
currently selected folder. You can browse
root files and folders using the Arrow and OK
[Link] [Link] [Link]
buttons on the remote.
Start Fullscreen Slideshow
Start Slideshow
Resolution: 1920x1080
Size: 1607270KB
[Link] [Link] [Link]
Page 1 of 1
Photo Information
displays the name, resolution, and Page Information
file size of the selected photo. If your USB thumb drive has more files than can be
displayed on a single screen, the page information is
displayed here.
PHOTO VIEWER
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• Connecting Your Devices
• Technical Problems
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The remote is not responding. There is no sound. The TV image does not cover the entire screen.
• Make sure the batteries are properly inserted matching the • Press Volume Up on the remote control. • If you are using TV, AV, or Component with 480i input, go to: Menu >
- and + symbols. • Press the MUTE button on the remote to ensure mute is off. System > Aspect Ratio to change the screen mode.
• Replace the batteries with fresh ones. • Check the audio settings. See Adjusting the Audio Settings.
• Check the audio connections of external devices (Blu-ray player, game The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark.
The TV displays “No Signal.” console, cable/satellite box) that are connected to the TV. • Your HD TV is precision-manufactured using an extremely high level
• Press INPUT button on the remote control to select a different • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be of technology. However, sometimes pixels may not display correctly.
input source. low. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move These types of occurrences are inherent to this type of product and do
• If you are using cable TV or antenna connected directly to the TV, the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal. not constitute a defective product.
scan for channels. See Scanning for Channels.
The colors on the TV don’t look right. I see “noise” or static on the screen.
There is no power. • Adjust the Color and Tint settings in the Picture menu. See Adjusting • When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal,
• Ensure the TV is plugged into a working electrical outlet. the Picture Settings. the signal is up-converted (improved) to match your TV’s display
• Select a pre-set picture mode. See Adjusting the Picture Settings. VIZIO capabilities. This up-converting can sometimes cause irregularities in
• Ensure the power cable is securely attached to the TV.
recommends selecting Calibrated. the image.
• Press the Power/Standby button on the remote or on the back of
• Check all cables to ensure they are securely attached. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be
the TV to turn the TV on.
low. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move
the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal.
The power is on, but there is no image on the screen. The image quality is not good.
• Ensure all cables are securely attached to the TV. • For the best image quality, view high-definition programs using digital
sources. Connect your devices with HDMI cables.
• Ensure all devices are connected correctly. Devices differ; see your
device’s user manual for details. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be
low. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move
• Adjust Brightness, Contrast, or Backlight. the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal.
See Adjusting the Picture Settings.
• Press the INPUT button on the remote to select a different
input source. The picture is distorted.
• Move the TV away from electrical appliances, cars, and
fluorescent lights.
The sound is flat or dialog is not audible.
• Ensure all cables are securely attached.
• Turn off Volume Leveling. See Adjusting the Audio Settings.
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When I change input source, the TV image changes size. How do I exit Demo Mode The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark.
• The TV remembers the viewing mode on each input source. If the • Press and hold the Input button on the back of the TV to exit the • Your HD TV is precision-manufactured using an extremely high level
viewing mode on the new input source differs from the one on the demo mode. of technology. However, sometimes pixels may not display correctly.
input source you switch from, the difference may be noticeable. These types of occurrences are inherent to this type of product and do
not constitute a defective product.
• See Changing the Screen Aspect Ratio. How do I watch Cable/Antenna TV channels?
• If you subscribe to cable or satellite, simply connect an HDMI cable
I see “noise” or static on the screen.
How do I download the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app? (not included) to the receiver.
• If you use external antennas to watch local broadcast channels, use a • When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal,
• Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi network.
coaxial cable to connect. the signal is up-converted (improved) to match your TV’s display
Open a browser on your phone or tablet.
capabilities. This up-converting can sometimes cause irregularities in
Navigate to [Link]/smartcastapp and follow the on-screen
the image.
instructions to download the VIZIO SmartCast Some of my Channels are missing.
Mobile™ app. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be
• Press the MENU button on your TV remote and select the channels low. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move
option. Then select Find Channels. the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal.
How do I change the Inputs? • Open the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app on your phone or tablet.
• Press the Input button on the back of the TV to cycle through Click on: Control > Your TV/Device Name > Settings Icon >
the Inputs. Channels > Find Channels.
• Press the Input button on the basic remote to cycle through
the Inputs. How do I disable/enable Viewing Data?
• Make sure the VIZIO SmartCast
• Mobile™ app is installed on your phone or tablet. Open the VIZIO • Press the MENU button on your remote and select the System option.
SmartCast Mobile™ app. Tap on the Device list and select your TV. Select Reset & Admin. Then select Viewing Data to turn the feature on
Tap on the Input key and select the Input of your choice. or off.
• Open the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app on your phone or tablet.
Click on: Control > Your TV/Device Name > Settings Icon > System >
How do I connect to my Wi-Fi network? Reset & Admin > Viewing Data Slider.
• On your TV remote, press the Menu button then go to Network >
Select your Wi-Fi name > Enter password. The television will not turn on using Alexa or Google Assistant.
• Open the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app on your phone or tablet.
Tap on the device list and select your Display. • Ensure the television is in Quick Start mode.
Tap on the Settings icon > Network > Wireless Access Points. • Tap on Menu > System > Power Mode > Quick Start.
Select your Wi-Fi network from the list, enter the Wi-Fi password,
and tap Connect. How do I know I am getting 4K resolution or HDR content such as
Dolby Vision?
How do I stream apps like Netflix to my VIZIO SmartCast™ TV? • As you are watching content on the television, press the INFO button
• Download and open a Chromecast-enabled apps on your mobile on the remote or VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ app. You will see the
device. Then tap the Cast button. current resolution being displayed along with the version of video.
• HDR will show as a Dolby Vision icon, HDR10 or HLG.
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Specifications B
D24h-G9 D32h-G9 D40f-G9 D50x-G9
Size 24” 32” 40” 50”
Viewable Area 23.5” 31.5” 39.5” 49.5”
MOUNTING
21.83” x 14.78” x 6.18” 28.64” x 18.97” x 7.04” 35.51” x 22.59” x 8.36” 44.13” x 28.00” x 10.07”
Dimensions w/ Stand
(554.5 x 375.4 x 157.0 mm) (727.5 x 482.4 x 178.7 mm) (902.0 x 573.8 x 212.3 mm) (1120.9 x 711.2 x 255.8 mm)
21.83” x 13.15” x 2.06” 28.64” x 16.98” x 2.46” 35.51” x 20.40” x 2.55” 44.13” x 25.59” x 2.42”
Dimensions w/o Stand
(554.5 x 334.0 x 52.3 mm) (727.5 x 431.4 x 62.6 mm) (902.0 x 518.2 x 64.8 mm) (1120.9 x 650.0 x 61.5 mm)
Weight w/ Stand 7.01 lb (3.18 kg) 9.44 lb (4.28 kg) 14.55 lb (6.60 kg) 21.83 lb (9.90 kg)
Weight w/o Stand 6.90 lb (3.13 kg) 9.26 lb (4.20 kg) 14.33 lb (6.5 kg) 21.32 lb (9.67 kg)
Mounting Screw Size M4 M4 M6 M6
Hole Pattern 100 mm x 100 mm 100 mm x 100 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 200 mm x 200 mm
PICTURE QUALITY
Maximum Resolution 720p 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (UHD)
LCD Backlight Edgelit LED Full Array LED Full Array LED Full Array LED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
INPUTS / OUTPUTS
HDMI Inputs 2 2 2 3
Component Video Inputs 0 0 1 0
Composite Video Inputs 1 1 1 1
Ethernet Input 0 1 1 1
RF Atenna Input 1 1 1 1
USB 1 1 1 1
Audio Output HDMI ARC, Digital Optical HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical
OTHER
Remote Control Model XRT136 XRT136 XRT136 XRT136
Power Consumption 45W 69W 75W 135W
Standby Power <0.5W <0.5W <0.5W <0.5W
Voltage 120V 120V 120V 120V
OSD Language English, French, Spanish English, French, Spanish English, French, Spanish English, French, Spanish
UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/ UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/ UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/ UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/
Certification ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC) ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC) ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC) ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC)
Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Audio
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Specifications B
V405-G9 V505-G9 V655-G9
Size 40” 50” 65”
Viewable Area 39.5” 49.5” 64.5”
MOUNTING
Weight w/ Stand 15.21 lb (6.90 kg) 21.83 lb (9.90 kg) 46.69 lb (21.18 kg)
Weight w/o Stand 14.99 lb (6.80 kg) 21.32 lb (9.67 kg) 45.81 lb (20.78 kg)
Mounting Screw Size M6 M6 M6
Hole Pattern 200 mm x 200 mm 200 mm x 200 mm 400 mm x 200 mm
PICTURE QUALITY
Maximum Resolution 3840 x 2160 (UHD) 3840 x 2160 (UHD) 3840 x 2160 (UHD)
LCD Backlight Full Array LED Full Array LED Full Array LED
Refresh Rate 60 Hz 60 Hz 60 Hz
INPUTS / OUTPUTS
HDMI Inputs 3 3 3
Component Video Inputs 0 0 0
Composite Video Inputs 1 1 1
Ethernet Input 1 1 1
RF Atenna Input 1 1 1
USB 1 1 1
Audio Output HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical HDMI ARC, RCA, Digital Optical
OTHER
Remote Control Model XRT136 XRT136 XRT136
Power Consumption 98W 135W 200W
Standby Power <0.5W <0.5W <0.5W
Voltage 120V 120V 120V
OSD Language English, French, Spanish English, French, Spanish English, French, Spanish
UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/ UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/ UL, cUL, FCC Class B, BETS-7/
Certification ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC) ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC) ICES-003 Class B, IC, HDMI (CEC, ARC)
Dolby Audio Dolby Audio Dolby Audio
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Regulatory Information C
FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement Notice CPC-2-1-28 d’Industrie Canada, License optionnelle pour les appareils
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party radio de faible puissance, pour plus de détails.
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against equipment. Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not
order to comply with the emission limits. appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
Canada.
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment. It is the
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
responsibilities of the user to correct such interference.
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
FCC Warning
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
authority to operate this equipment.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
Caution
which the receiver is connected.
Always use a power outlet that is properly grounded.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Canada Notice for License-Exempt Radio Apparatus
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs.
to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
including interference that may cause undesired operation. interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
to monetary damages and will include no equitable relief, injunction, POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES, AND EVEN IF THE REMEDY FAILS OF ITS
or direction to any party other than the direction to pay a monetary ESSENTIAL PURPOSE. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW
amount. Judgment on the award rendered by the arbitrator will be THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
binding and final, except for any right of appeal provided by the Federal DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY
Arbitration Act, and may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. TO YOU.
Except as may be required by law, neither you nor VIZIO nor an arbitrator IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER REMEDY FOR ANY AND ALL LOSSES AND
may disclose the existence, content, or results of any arbitration under DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING
this warranty without the prior written consent of you and VIZIO. VIZIO’S NEGLIGENCE, ALLEGED DAMAGE, OR DEFECTIVE GOODS, NO
ANY DISPUTE, WHETHER IN ARBITRATION, IN COURT, OR OTHERWISE, MATTER WHETHER SUCH DEFECTS ARE DISCOVERABLE OR LATENT),
WILL BE CONDUCTED SOLELY ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. VIZIO AND YOU VIZIO MAY, AT ITS SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OPTION AND IN ITS DISCRETION,
AGREE THAT NO PARTY WILL HAVE THE RIGHT OR AUTHORITY FOR ANY REPAIR OR REPLACE YOUR PRODUCT, OR REFUND ITS PURCHASE
DISPUTE TO BE ARBITRATED AS A CLASS ACTION, A PRIVATE ATTORNEY PRICE. AS NOTED, SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW
GENERAL ACTION, OR IN ANY OTHER PROCEEDING IN WHICH EITHER THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
PARTY ACTS OR PROPOSES TO ACT IN A REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY. DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY
NO ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING WILL BE JOINED, CONSOLIDATED, TO YOU.
OR COMBINED WITH ANOTHER ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING
WITHOUT THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF ALL PARTIES TO ANY SUCH How the Law Applies
ARBITRATION OR PROCEEDING. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
Exceptions to Binding Arbitration Agreement and Class Action Waiver rights, which vary from state to state and province to province. This
IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THE BINDING ARBITRATION warranty applies to the greatest extent permitted by applicable law.
AGREEMENT AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER, THEN: (1) you must notify
VIZIO in writing within sixty (60) days of the date that you purchased the General
product; (2) your written notification must be mailed to VIZIO at 39 Tesla, No employee or agent of VIZIO may modify this warranty. If any term
Irvine, CA 92618, Attn: Legal Department; and (3) your written notification of this warranty, other than the class action waiver, is found to be
must include (a) your name, (b) your address, (c) the date you purchased unenforceable, that term will be severed from this warranty and all
the product, and (d) a clear statement that you wish to opt out of the other terms will remain in effect. If the class action waiver is found to
binding arbitration agreement and class action waiver. be unenforceable, then the entire section titled “Binding Arbitration
In addition, you may pursue a claim in small claims court in your county Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents Only)” will not apply. This
of residence (if in the United States) or in Orange County, California. warranty applies to the maximum extent not prohibited by law.
In such case the provisions of the section titled “Binding Arbitration Changes to Warranty
Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U.S. Residents)” will not apply. This warranty may change without notice, but any change will not affect
Exclusions and Limitations your original warranty. Check [Link] for the most current
TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THERE ARE version.
NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED ABOVE.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WILL BE
LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW
LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY
NOT APPLY TO YOU.
VIZIO WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSS OF USE, LOSS OF
INFORMATION OR DATA, COMMERCIAL LOSS, LOST REVENUE OR
LOST PROFITS, OR OTHER INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF VIZIO HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE
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Legal Information E
Software Licenses Dolby, Dolby Vision, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are Packaging Disposal
All software is provided subject to a software license agreement(s) trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from VIZIO encourages the recycling of the packaging used for this product.
and you agree that you will be bound by such license agreement(s) in Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © Please break-down all boxes and recycle eligible materials according to
addition to these terms. Your use of this product is subject to VIZIO’s 1992-2015 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved. local laws and regulations. For more information please go to [Link].
privacy policy, which may be updated from time to time, and is available com/environment or call (800) 374-3473.
to view at [Link] Google Play logo, YouTube, and Chromecast built-in are trademarks of
Google LLC. Accessibility
Export Regulations For information on the accessibility features of this product and other
Customer acknowledges that the VIZIO products, which include Other names of companies, products, and services used in this User VIZIO products please visit:
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customs and export control laws and regulations of the country in which service marks other than its own. Mention of non-VIZIO products is for Phone: 1-877-698-4746
the products are manufactured and/or received. informational purposes only.
App services featured on the included IR remote may vary and may not
Internet Connectivity
be available in all regions.
Network conditions, environmental and other factors may negatively
affect connectivity and the resulting video quality, if any. The applications 4K or HDR availability varies by app and may be subject to subscription
and content of the applications pictured herein or described in fees, internet service, and device capabilities.
accompanying documentation may only be available in certain countries
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may be subject to future updates, modifications or discontinuation Manual may be trademarks, trade names or service marks of others
without notice. VIZIO has no control over third party applications or and VIZIO, Inc. disclaims any interest in trademarks, trade names or
content and assumes no responsibility for the availability or interruption service marks other than its own. Mention of non-VIZIO products is for
of such applications or content. Additional third party terms, conditions informational purposes only.
and restrictions apply.
Battery Disposal
Information in this User Manual is subject to change without notice. To
review the most updated version of this User Manual and the associated Caution:This product may be shipped with [Link] not
Quick Start Guide, go to [Link] dispose of batteries in a fire or withordinaryhouseholdwaste.
Batteries may explode and can cause damage. Replace
© 2019 VIZIO, Inc. All Right Reserved. batteries only with the same or equivalent type of battery
recommended by VIZIO. The disposal of batteries may be
This User Manual may not be copied in whole or in part without the regulated by your [Link] more information on recycling or properly
written permission of VIZIO, Inc. VIZIO, Inc. has made reasonable efforts disposing of your batteries, please check with your state or go to www.
to ensure the accuracy of the information provided herein. All product [Link]/environment.
specifications, functionality, features, configurations, performance,
design and other product information described herein are subject to Product Recycling
change without notice. VIZIO, Inc. is not responsible for typographical, The disposal and recycling of consumer electronic products may be
technical, or descriptive errors. regulated by your state. Always properly dispose of your VIZIO products
in accordance with local laws and regulations. VIZIO supports
VIZIO, the VIZIO logo, the V logo, and other terms and phrases are the proper recycling of our products. For information on how
trademarks or registered trademarks of VIZIO, Inc. to properly recycle your VIZIO products and to learn more
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