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VIZIO
user manual
model: e551i-a2
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This product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture settings or enabling other features will increase power consumption that could exceed the limits necessary to qualify for ENERGY STAR rating. SRS StudioSound HD and SRS TruVolume are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc. StudioSound HD and TruVolume technologies are incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc. HDMI, the HD
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Welcome Thank You for Choosing ViZio iMPorT anT safeTY insTruCTions And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should instructions before using your product and retain them for future be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of you
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• Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or local power company. or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use This may compromise the integrity of the display. The caution when moving the cart/apparatus manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or combination to avoid injury from tip-over. improper installations. • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or whe
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your TV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. • This apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shock. shall be placed on the apparatus. • Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any • The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain cord and con
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lightning Protection TeleVision anTenna ConneCTion For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when Pro TeCTion it is left unattended or unused for long periods of time, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be system. connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against Power lines voltage surges and static cha
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Table of Contents Activating the Sleep Timer ..................................................22 Installing the TV ................................................ 3 Setting the Auto Power Off Feature ..................................22 Inspecting the Package Contents .....................................3 Adjusting the Picture Settings ............................................23 Installing the TV ...................................................................3 Adjusting the Advanced Pi
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Changing the On-Screen Menu Language ....................38 Limited Warranty ............................................... 56 Setting the Time Zone ......................................................38 Legal & Compliance ........................................ 57 Adjusting the CEC Settings ..............................................39 Turning the Power Indicator On or Off .............................39 Using the Help Menu ..........................................................40 D
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Installing the TV 1 InspecTIng The p ackage conTenTs InsT allIng The TV Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed missing or damaged. in two ways: • On a flat surface, using the included stand • On a wall, using a VESA-standard wall mount (not included) Installing the TV stand Your TV incl
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1 To install the base: 1. It is recommended that two people take part in the base 2. First, align and insert the neck into the base as shown. installation. Then, insert and tighten three(3) included Phillips screws into Remove any plastic wrapping from the TV and the stand. the base with a Phillips screwdriver.* Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent *Not included scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft surface such as a blanket.
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1 INPUT MENU CH ^ CH VOL ^ VOL 3. Align and slide the TV stand into the TV. Insert and tighten four(4) Phillips screws into the back of the TV as shown. When you are finished, place the TV on a stable, level surface. 5 ^ ^
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1 Installing the TV on a Wall To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for your TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. e551i-a2 INPUT MENU CH ^ Screw Size: M6 CH VOL ^ VOL Screw Pitch: 1mm Screw Length: 12mm Hole Pattern: 400mm (V) x 400mm (H) Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the weight of the TV. After you have d
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Controls and Connections 2 USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. Component/Composite - Connect component or composite device. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. INPUT HDMI - Connect HDMI device. MENU Stereo Audio Out - Connect RCA audio device, such as sound bar. CH ^ Ethernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home network. CH VOL ^ Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or an
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2 POWER - Turn TV off or on. InPUT - Change input source. INPUT MENU MEnU - Open the on-screen menu. CH ^ CHAnnEl UP/DOWn - Change the channel. CH VOL ^ VOlUME UP/DOWn - Increase or decrease volume level. VOL SIDE PAnEl 8 ^ ^
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2 Front Panel REMOTE SEnSOR & POWER InDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. FROnT PAnEl 9
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2 remote Control aPP launCher Quickly launch the pictured app. InPut Power Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. /V Contr a ols InFo Control USB media player. Display the info window. Closed CP a I t ons enum Open the closed caption menu. Display the on-screen menu. exIt w oarr Close the on-screen menu. Navigate the on-screen menu. ko GuIde Select the highlighted menu option. Display the info window. BC a k V Bonutt Go to the previous on-screen menu. Open the VIA
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2 Replacing the Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover. 11
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Connecting Your Devices 3 ConneCting A DeviCe Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc). Cable/Satellite Box 2. Turn the TV and your device off. 3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on. Set the TV’s input to match DVD/Blu-ray Player Game Console the connection you used (HDMI-1, HDMI-2, etc). • ANALOG AV
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3 CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO AND VIDEO CABLE TYPES AV CABLE COMPONENT CABLE HDMI CABLE AV cables (or Composite cables) are the Component cables are designed to carry high HDMI is the intelligent, all-digital interface traditional way of connecting your devices to definition video signals along with additional that delivers both dazzling quality and your TV. Video signals are sent over the yellow audio connections. Colors are delivered with unmatched ease of use. HDMI technology connector whi
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3 ConneCting An AuDio DeviCe Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has an audio port that matches an Home Audio Receiver available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc). 2. Turn the TV and your audio device off. 3. Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and the device. 4. Turn the TV and your device on. VIZIO Sound Bar • CFC 2-WAY COMMUNICATION HDMI CABLE • 2.0-5.1 DIGITAL AUDIO • PCM, DTS, DOLY DIGITAL BEST OP