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Vizio E500i-A1 manual

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  • Page 1

    VIZIO QUICK ST ART GUIDE Model: E500i-A1[...]

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    • The lightning flash with arr owhead symbol within an equilater al triangle is intended t o alert the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous v oltage within the inside of your TV that may be of sufficient magnitude t o constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. • Do not overload po wer strips and extension cor ds. Overloading ca[...]

  • Page 3

    DO Y OU HA VE QUESTIONS? LET US HELP! Y OUR PRODUCT INCLUDES FREE LIFETIME TECH SUPPORT Phone: Email: W eb: (877) 878-4946 (T OLL-FREE) t echsupport@ VIZIO .com http://st or e.VIZIO .com/suppor t Hours of oper ation : M onday - F riday : 5 am T O 8 pm (pST) S atur day - S unday : 7 am T O 4 pm (pST) The V I Z IO suppor t t eam is highly tr ained an[...]

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    P A CKA GE CONTENTS Remot e Contr ol with Batt eries This Quick St ar t Guide VIZIO LED HDTV with St and Po wer Cor d 3 x M6 12mm Phillips Scr ews 4 x M4 16mm Phillips Scr ews[...]

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    USING THE REMO TE INPUT Change the curr ently-display ed input. OK Select the highlight ed menu option. EXIT Close the on-scr een menu. CL OSED C APTIONS T urn closed captions on or off . A/V CONTROLS Contr ol USB media player . WIDE Switch the display mode. MUTE T urn the audio off or o vn. BAC K Go t o the pr evious on-scr een menu. HO T KEY S Pe[...]

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    INST ALLING THE B ASE It is r ecommended that two people t ak e par t in the base installation. Place the TV screen-do wn on a clean, fl at surf ace. T o pr ev ent scr atches or damage t o the scr een, place the TV on a soft surf ace, such as a blank et. 1 2 Align the neck piece with the bott om of the TV and slide it int o place as shown abo ve.[...]

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    3 4 Using a Phillips scr ewdriver , tight en f our (4) M4 16mm Phillips scr ews int o the holes on the back of the TV to secur e the neck piece. Align the base with the neck and tight en thr ee(3) M6 12mm scre ws int o the base with a Phillips scr ewdriver . When y ou ar e finished, place the TV on a st able, le v el surf ace.[...]

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    Match color ed connectors t o color ed ports. FIRST -TIME SETUP Connect all of your de vices first. Choose ONE connection type f or each device . 1 Red White Y ellow Red White Red Blue Gr een[...]

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    Game Consoles Blu-r ay ™ or D VD Play ers Cable or Sat ellit e Box es BEST HDMI C ABLE* • DIGIT AL • HD VIDEO (1080p)** • HD AUDIO BETTER COMPONENT C ABLE* • ANAL OG • HD VIDEO (1080i)** • STEREO AUDIO Match color ed connectors t o colored ports. ** Maximum Resolution BETTER CO AXIAL C ABLE* • ANAL OG • HD VIDEO (1080i)** • STER[...]

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    2 Remo ve the batt er y cov er by pr essing gently on the V logo and sliding away fr om the r emot e. Inser t the included batt eries. Gently slide the batt ery cov er back int o place. 3 If you ha ve a high-speed int ernet connection, connect an Ethernet cable fr om your modem or r outer t o the back of the TV as shown. For the best Smart TV exper[...]

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    5 T urn the TV on by pr essing the Power button on the r emot e. The Setup App is display ed. Use the Arr ow butt ons on the r emote t o highlight Home Use and pr ess OK . Follo w the on-screen instructions t o complete the first-time setup . 4 Connect the pow er cor d t o the back of the TV . The fl at edge of the connect or goes t ow ar d the o[...]

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    VIEWING THE ON-SCREEN USER MANU AL 1 Pr ess the MENU button on the Remot e Contr ol t o display the TV Settings menu. MENU Butt on 2 Highlight User Manual and pr ess OK . He lp VIZIO Net w or k Slee p Timer Inpu t CC ABC A udi o W id e Normal Pic tu re Setting s Panoramic W id e Zoom 2D 3D Exit TV SETTINGS Picture Audio Timers Network T uner Closed[...]

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    Use the Up and Do wn Arro w buttons t o select the chapter you w ant to view . Use the Left and Right Arr ow butt ons to br owse thr ough the pages in each chapt er . Pr ess the EXIT button t o exit the on-scr een User Manual. USER MANUAL T able of Contents Installing the TV Controls and Connections Connecting your Devices Completing the First-Time[...]

  • Page 14

    T o connect to a wir eless network you will need: Wir eless Router High-speed Int ernet connection SSID (Wir eless network name) Network P assw ord CONNECTING T O THE INTERNET WITH W i- Fi 1 If you ha ve alr eady set up a wireless connection during the first-time setup, y ou can skip this section. 2 Pr ess the MENU butt on to displa y the TV SETTI[...]

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    3 Highlight the name of your wir eless network (this is the netw ork’ s SSID) and pr ess OK . If you do not see y our SSID , you will need t o enter it manually b y selecting Hidden Netw ork . For mor e information, see the TV’ s User Manual. Using the on-scr een k eyboar d, ent er your netw ork’ s passw or d, then highlight Connect and pr es[...]

  • Page 16

    GETTING ST ARTED WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS PLUS ® Pr ess the V Button t o display the V .I.A. Plus App Dock Pr ess the V Button twice t o launch the fullscr een V .I.A. Plus Apps window . Pr ess the OK button t o launch an App. Pr ess the Left/Right Arr ow butt ons to scr oll though the Apps on the dock. (The highlight ed App is in the center of th[...]

  • Page 17

    The fullscr een V .I.A. Plus Apps window allo ws you t o add and st or e apps. The Apps on the first page are display ed in the Dock and Apps on additional pages can be mov ed to the Dock. Pr ess the V Button twice t o launch the fullscr een V .I.A. Plus Apps window . My Apps Featur es the apps inst alled on your TV . Installed Apps The Apps displ[...]

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    HELP T OPICS How do I r eturn to the Setup App? Ther e is a picture, but ther e is no sound. The TV displays “No Signal. ” Ther e are black/ gr ay bars on the top/ bott om/sides of the scr een. Ther e is no power . • The on-scr een menu has guided setup. Pr ess MENU > Guided Setup . Select the type of setup you need and pr ess OK . The Set[...]

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    LEG AL / COMPLIANCE ON P ARTS AND LABOR Cov ers units purchased as new in Unit ed States and Puerto Rico Only . VIZIO pro vides a warr anty to the original pur chaser of a new Pr oduct against defects in mat erials and workmanship for a period of one (1) y ear of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commer cial use. If a Product cover ed by[...]

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    © 2014 VIZIO INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED . 140103EM-B[...]