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... Customer, Congratulations on your new VIZIO M470NV/M550NV television purchase. To get the most... HDTV for easy reference when obtaining warranty support: Serial #: _____ Purchase Date _____... will be achieved. Changing the factory default picture setting or enabling other features will increase power... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Important Safety Instructions Your HDTV is designed ... damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your HDTV. Read ... installations. The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified.... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual The wall socket should be installed near your ...your HDTV during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This will protect your... with wet hands. Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause the batteries... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside ..., and requirements of the grounding electrode. Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Advisory of the DTV Transition The nationwide switch to digital ... switch to digital-only broadcasting. Analog-only TVs should continue to work as before to receive ...-techproductions.com/usTVstations.htm Note: Your VIZIO HDTV is capable of receiving Digital Broadcasts,... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions...2 Television Antenna ... Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box ...23 Using HDMI (Best) ...23 HDMI Connections for Cable or ...)...24 Connecting Your DVD Player...25 Using HDMI (Best) ...25 HDMI Connections for DVD Players ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Using Optical (S/PDIF) ...28 Connecting a Computer...29 RGB (... ...40 Tuner...41 Name Input ...42 Device Setup...43 Parental Controls ...44 Menu Language ...46 ... Size ...47 Audio ...47 Network Menu ...48 Wired Connection ...48 Manual Setup...48 Wireless Connection ...48 ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting ...54 Bluetooth Troubleshooting...54 ...Troubleshooting...55 Internet Connection Troubleshooting...55 Telephone & Technical Support ...56 Compliance...57 ... ...57 CHAPTER 10 SPECIFICATIONS ...58 M470NV Specifications ...58 M550NV Specifications ...59... -
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... packing material for future shipping. Package Contents VIZIO M470NV/M550NV VIZIO remote control VUR10 AA batteries for the remote control (2) Power cord Safety Strap VIZIO cloth This user manual Quick Setup Guide Registration Card HDTV Accessories and Services Additional certified accessories ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 1 Setting Up Your HDTV Finding a Location for Your HDTV ... of your TV, you will need an Internet connection. Set up the Internet connection using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in the HDTV Settings App. Your HDTV has 802.11n dual-band wireless ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Wall Mounting your HDTV Your HDTV can ...you choose to mount your HDTV on the wall, follow the instructions below. 1. Write down the serial number located ...mounting holes in the back panel of your HDTV. b. Read the instructions that came with your specific wall mount to ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 2 Basic Controls and Connections Front Panel ... lower left corner of your HDTV for the best response to the remote signal. Jag Wheel Control The ... cycle through the various devices connected to your TV (called Inputs). The inputs cycle in the following sequence... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Rear Panel Connections 1. HDMI 1, 2, and 3—Connect digital video devices...€”Connect an Ethernet cable to access the Internet. Set up the Internet connection using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in the HDTV Settings App. Your HDTV also has 802.11n wireless... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Side Panel Connections 1. USB-Service port for use by a ... Activating Your Bluetooth Remote You will activate your Bluetooth remote control in the Setup App. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the activation. You can also activate your remote control ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Buttons Basic TV Functions INPUT-... Inputs). You can name your inputs when you set them up during the HDTV Settings ...( HDMI, COMP) ON and OFF. The device must first be set up during the Setup App or using Device Setup in the HDTV Settings App. top right... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP-Press to activate the picture-in-picture feature. The screen will display the sub... and characters in various Apps. You must activate your remote control during the initial Setup App that plays when you first turn on your TV in order to use the sliding keyboard. ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Making it Your Universal Remote The Setup App that... remote control directly at this sensor for the best response to the remote signal. Do not place any ... striking or dropping it. Do not attempt to clean the remote control with a volatile solvent. Wipe it with a clean, ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 4 Getting Started Your VIA-enabled HDTV has a built-in Setup App that plays when you turn on your TV for the first time. Follow the on-screen directions to easily setup your new HDTV. 1. Insert batteries into the remote control. ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 5 Using your HDTV for the first time Connecting to the Internet Set up the Internet connection using the initial Setup App or the Network Menu in the HDTV Settings App. Your HDTV has 802.11n dual-band wireless, so you can ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Viewing Digital TV Program Information When the channel is changed or when you press GUIDE, an information header is shown over the picture for a few seconds. Press GUIDE again to display more information about the program and schedule. 20 www.VIZIO.com -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Exploring VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA Sidebar ... to discover more Apps and download them to the TV. This gallery is constantly being updated so check back ... like brightness, contrast, Parental Controls, and Network settings. Profile App Create a unique name, picture... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 6 Connecting Equipment Which Video Connection Should I ... the right one for you. Connection Quality (type) Best (digital) Best (digital) ----------Good (analog) Best (analog) Connector Description HDMI delivers the best image quality of any of the cable types ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Connecting Your Cable or Satellite Box Using HDMI (Best) Cable and Satellite Boxes that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for optimal results. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off your HDTV ... Connect the audio cables (white and red) from your Set Top Box to the COMPONENT L and R AUDIO jacks on ...(RF) connector from your antenna or digital cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. Turn... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Connecting Your DVD Player Using HDMI (Best) DVD players that have a HDMI digital interface should be connected using HDMI for optimal results. To maintain image quality, use a VIZIO certified HDMI cable. This cable is available in 6, 15, and 30 foot lengths. ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Using Component Video (Better) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player... and DVD player. 5. Select COMP using the INPUT button on the remote control or side of the TV. Using Composite (AV) Video (Good) 1. Turn off the power to your HDTV and DVD player. 2. ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Connecting Coaxial (RF) Using Your Antenna or Digital ...coaxial (RF) connector from your antenna or cable to the DTV/TV CABLE/ANTENNA connector on your HDTV. 3. ...: Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user manual for more information about the video output requirements of ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Connecting a Home Theater System Using RCA .... Notes: Refer to your Receiver/Amp user manual to select the corresponding audio input. The audio ... audio with the programs being viewed no matter what input is being used. 1. Connect one end of the optical cable to... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Connecting a Computer RGB (VGA) COMPUTER 1. Set computer to ... the RGB PC jack on of your HDTV. 4. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from your computer to the RGB PC ... or HDMI SIDE jack on your HDTV. 3. Connect the 1/8-inch audio cable from your computer to the RGB PC ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Ethernet Connection The Ethernet function on your HDTV is ... cable (not supplied) to the Ethernet jack on your TV. 2. Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to... up your network, please refer to the user manual for your router or contact the manufacturer of either ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 7 Using VIA Connecting to the Internet VIA delivers... Network Menu on page 48 for detailed information on setting up your Internet connection. Navigating the... discover more Apps and download them to the TV. This gallery is constantly being updated so check back... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) VIA puts the best of the web right on your TV screen, giving you the convenience of on-demand movies, TV shows, social networking, music, photos, news, weather and more at the push of the VIA button. Navigating Apps... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Deleting Apps 1. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ◄ ...5. Press the Yellow button to drop the App in place. Using Profiles The Profile App allows you to... Select an avatar (picture) c. Create a PIN (password) d. Set who can access the profile 6. Press ▼ to select Done... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Switching Profiles 1. Press the VIA button. 2. Press ◄ ... Profile loads and the VIA Dock appears with the set of Apps associated with that Profile. Editing your .... All you need is an Internet connection - wired or wireless. We will perform product updates whenever ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 8 Adjusting Your HDTV Settings Using ...options may have additional submenus, for example, the TV Rating submenu for Parental Controls. 1. Press .... The Main Menu will be shown on the screen. 3. Press or ▼ on the remote control to select one of the menu options... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Input Menu Select the Input Source for your ... black bars on the sides, the image will stretch to fill the TV screen. People will appear wider than ... in this mode, the image is stretched proportionately to fill the TV screen. When watching a widescreen (1.78:1 source) ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual CC (Closed Caption) Menu Adjust closed caption ... Digital CC Style feature is available when watching digital TV Caption Style: Select either As Broadcaster or ...Source Select the Input Source for your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), Comp (Component), HDMI-1, HDMI... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Picture Picture Mode Choose from Standard, Movie, Game,... input (i.e. HDMI, COMP, etc) remembers the custom setting you created. Backlight The backlight level ... setting for television broadcasting. Custom allows you to set a preset calibrated for a white point to suit ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Advanced Picture To select the options in the Advanced Picture ...Mode option allows selection of the type of compensation used for the Smooth MotionTM Effect option. Choose... the contrast ratio through intelligent control of the LED backlight. Ambient Light Sensor Choose... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Audio Adjust audio options including balance,...home theater system. Choose from Fixed or Variable. When set to Variable, volume from the external speakers will change... to Fixed, the volume can only be changed by the settings on the external stereo system. Audio Control... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Bluetooth Audio Turn Bluetooth audio On or Off. ... adjustment will only be available when SRS TSHD is set to Off. Tuner When you first turned on your HDTV you scanned for channels using the Setup App. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Partial Channel Search If you believe ... your list of available channels. For a listing of digital TV stations in your area, visit www.antennaweb.org...see. Press OK to select the channel to be skipped when using ▲ or ▼. An X will appear in channels you have selected ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Device Setup This feature allows you to add devices ... control. This feature was also available during the initial Setup App. Note: The feature is not available in ... your device is connected to on your HDTV. Choose from TV, AV (Composite), Comp (Component), HDMI-1, HDMI... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Name Input This feature makes it easier for you to ... UNLOCK menus. To activate or lock parental controls, use the LOCK menu. To deactivate or unlock parental controls... US Movie, Canadian English, or Canadian French Ratings. Channel Locks Block individual channels from... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, the USA-TV Rating ... ratings for the following content: A - All sub-ratings FV - Fantasy violence D - Sexual dialog L - Adult language S - Sexual situations V - Violence USA-Movie Note: When Rating Enable is OFF, USA-Movie ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Alt Rating Region This setting is not used. It is ... Block Unrated TV Block programming that does not have a rating. Change PIN (UNLOCK Menu Only) Enter a...UNLOCK Menu Only) Return all Parental Control lock settings to factory default. A screen will come up to confirm ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual PIP Menu Your TV features PIP mode so you can watch two pictures at the same time. One ... or Large. Audio Select which source will play the audio. Choose from the Main screen or the PIP (sub) screen. Version 6/28/2010 47 www.VIZIO.com -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Network Menu When you first turned on your HDTV... set up your network connection using the Setup App. If you did not do this or if your setup has changed, you can do this... not an option that you can adjust. It is for information only. Manual Setup Select to view and/or... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual More Access Points Select this option to show more wireless networks in the list. Select this option to refresh the list of available wireless networks. Manual Setup Warning: unless you are an advanced user and are comfortable with wired and wireless networks, do... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Help Menu System Info Display the technical information including model name, ... it. Note: This does NOT reset the Parental Control Password. Guided Setup Use this function to return to the Initial Setup menu. Use this function if you want to have a guided setup when ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 9 Maintenance and Troubleshooting Cleaning the TV... and remote control with a dry cloth after cleaning. Important Do not use... dramatically, check the display in accordance with the following instructions. Remember to check the peripherals to pinpoint the source... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Issue Solution Make sure the power is ON (VIZIO ... to default in the Picture Menu. Check the video settings and compatibility of external devices Check ... in the room or close to a window. Reset Picture settings to default in the Picture Menu. Check video/... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Issue Solution Go to the Wide menu in HDTV Settings... Your HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High Definition Content. Best image quality will be achieved by using an HDMI cable and input. The next best is Component, followed by Composite. Note: Composite (... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Audio Troubleshooting Issue Solution No audio ... level for each input. Press the Volume up on the remote control. Increase the volume of the external device ... that new batteries are inserted correctly into the remote. Clear any previously saved pairing ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Remote Control Troubleshooting Issue Solution The remote ... router for you. Make sure the Internet connection is setup correctly. See Network Menu on page 48... back of the television. Make sure the Internet connection is setup correctly. See Network Menu on page ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Telephone & Technical Support Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result ... problem over the phone. For more information on warranty service or repair, after the warranty period, contact our ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Compliance Caution: Always use a power cable ... if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference .... 3. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modification to this equipment... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Chapter 10 Specifications Product specifications may change without notice or obligation. M470NV Specifications Panel Resolution Pixel (Dot) Pitch... VESA Mount Compatible, Broadband Internet and Services Connectivity, Local Dimming MEMC, 120Hz panel... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Non-Operating Dimensions Net Weight Gross ... 10~70%, Altitude: 0~40,000 ft 47.99" W x 29.87" H x 9.45" D with stand; 47.99" W x 27.35" H x 1.93" D without stand 1219.1 x 758.6 x 240 mm ..., Local Dimming MEMC, 120Hz panel (LED panel-Edge BL) Jag Wheel ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Power Input Voltage Range Power Consumption IEC Connector for direct power line connection 100~240 Vac at 50/60 Hz 125W (Avg), 0.37W...; 30.1 kg without stand 92.59 lbs; 42 kg CSA, CSA-US, FCC Class B Energy Star 4.0. ATSC Spec A/65, EIA/CEA-766-A 60 www.VIZIO.com -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Preset PC Resolutions If connecting to a PC through the RGB PC input, set the TV timing mode to VESA 1920x1080 at 60Hz for best picture quality (refer to the graphic card's user guide for questions on how to set this timing mode). See the ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Warranty ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS ... product is defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the unit at its sole ...€¯ tab of the model’s product information page (www.VIZIO.com) or look for the “zero bright pixel” guarantee ... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Index 16:9 ...36 4:3 ...36 Accessories...9 Adjustments Advanced ......12 Jag Wheel ...12 Daylight Savings setting...46 Device Setup...17 Device Setup...43 DTV Transition ...5 DVD Player Connecting ......10 Help Menu Reset All Settings...50 Setup Wizard...50 System Info ...... -
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VIZIO M470NV/M550NV User Manual Canadian English Rating...45 Canadian French ... ...14 Bluetooth Activation ...14 Device Setup...17 Front...15 Precautions ...17 ... ...46 Parental Controls Menu ...44 Setup Wizard...18 Sharpness ...38 Sidebar... ...48 TV Settings Menu...37 TV Settings Menu Device Setup...43 ... -
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