IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock cause fire or electric shock. or fire. To prevent your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, •...
TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION Ground Clamp Antenna Lead In Wire Antenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20) Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21) Ground Clamps Power Service Grounding Electrode System (NEC ART 250, part H) Electric Service Equipment • If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the •...
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Customized Support Get assistance quickly with your information on hand. News and Offers Take advantage of the latest news and special offers from VIZIO. Safety and Satisfaction Stay up-to-date with important product updates and notifications. REGISTER YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT NOW...
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Do you have questions? Find answers at SUPPORT.VIZIO.COM Find help with: New product setup • • Connecting your devices • Technical problems • Product updates and more Live chat support available You can also contact our award-winning support team at:...
USING THE REMOTE APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured App. (Also turns the TV on if it is off.) INPUT POWER Change the currently-displayed input. Turn TV on or off. A/V CONTROLS MENU Control USB media player and some apps. Display the on-screen menu.
INSTALLING THE BASE It is recommended that two people take part in the stand installation Place the TV screen-down on a clean, flat surface. To prevent scratches or damage to the screen, place the TV on a soft surface such as a carpet, rug, or blanket, and avoid any sharp edges.
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Insert the stands into the base of the TV. (The stands are identical.) Secure each stand to the TV with two (2) M4 Phillips screws (included). Insert the screws into the back of the TV and tighten them using a Phillips screwdriver. When you are finished, place the TV on a stable, level surface.
CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES FIRST-TIME SET-UP Connect all of your devices first. Choose ONE connection type for each device. Match colored connectors White White to colored ports. Blue Green Yellow CONNECT TO HDMI 5 PORT: BACK OF TV 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.
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AV CABLE • ANALOG GOOD • VIDEO (480i) • STEREO AUDIO Commonly-Connected Match colored connectors to colored ports. Devices: COMPONENT CABLE • ANALOG BETTER • HD VIDEO (1080p) • STEREO AUDIO Match colored connectors to colored ports. Cable or Satellite Boxes COAXIAL CABLE •...
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Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the Connect the power cord to the back of the TV. logo and sliding away from the remote. The flat edge of the connector goes toward the outside of the TV. Insert the included batteries. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
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TV as shown. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to select Home For the best Smart TV experience, VIZIO Use and press OK. Use the Arrow buttons on the recommends using an Ethernet cable. However, remote to select your preferred language and press OK.
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VIEWING THE ON-SCREEN USER MANUAL VIZIO TV SETTINGS MENU Picture Wide Zoom Normal Panora Button Audio Timers Network Channels Exit Closed Captions Devices System Guided Setup User Input Wide Manual User Manual Sleep Picture Audio Timer Network Settings Help Press the MENU button on the Remote Highlight User Manual and press OK.
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LED HDTV WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS PLUS® E50-C1 and E55-C1 USER MANUAL USE YOUR REMOTE PAGE NUMBER 1 OF 53 Previous Page To skip to page, use Next Page Number Pad, Menu Open TV Menu then press OK. Table of Contents...
CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET WITH Wi-Fi VIZIO VIZIO If you have already set up a wireless TV SETTINGS GUIDED SETUP Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic Picture connection during the first-time setup, Channel Setup Audio Network Setup you can skip this section.
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If you are having trouble connecting to your network, check your router placement: • Walls and large metal objects can block the signal. • Other devices broadcasting at 2.4 or 5 GHz can interfere with the signal. • Wall blocks signal •...
GETTING STARTED WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS PLUS ® VIZIO Internet Apps Plus (V.I.A. Plus) delivers ® popular online content to your TV. V.I.A. features a selection of Apps that allow you to watch movies and TV shows, listen to music, get weather and news information, and more–all on demand.
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The fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps window allows you to add and store apps. The Apps on the first page are displayed in the Dock and Apps on additional pages can be moved to the Dock. Press the V Button twice to launch the fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps window. My Apps Features the apps installed on your TV.
Wi-Fi standard standard and HDCP 2.2* delivers beautiful Ultra resolution 802.11ac (that’s up to 3x faster than Ultra HD playback from next-gen with VIZIO's Spatial Scaling 802.11n), D-Series lets you stream cable satellite receivers, Engine (SSE). Ultra HD from popular apps such Blu-ray players, game consoles, as Netflix—available now.
HELP TOPICS • The on-screen menu has guided setup. Press MENU, then select Guided Setup. Select the type of setup you need and press OK. The Setup App will begin. How do I return to the • To reset the TV to factory defaults, press MENU > System > Reset & Admin > Reset TV to Factory Setup App? Defaults.
REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement Canada Notice for License-Exempt Radio Apparatus NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a This device complies with Industry Canada’s license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
BY USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ALL THE TERMS OF THIS WARRANTY. If VIZIO determines that a product is covered by this warranty, VIZIO will (at its option) repair or replace it, BEFORE USING YOUR VIZIO PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS WARRANTY CAREFULLY. IF YOU DO NOT or refund the purchase price to you.
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Except as may be required by law, neither you nor VIZIO nor an arbitrator may disclose the No employee or agent of VIZIO may modify this warranty. If any term of this warranty, other than the existence, content, or results of any arbitration under this warranty without the prior written consent of class action waiver, is found to be unenforceable, that term will be severed from this warranty and all you and VIZIO.
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INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A When you return a product to a VIZIO service center, you must ship the product in its PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WILL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET original packaging or in packaging that affords an equal degree of protection.
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Under the terms of this warranty, VIZIO or its representative must exchange parts and No employee or agent of VIZIO may modify this warranty. If any term of this warranty components of the product and include labor and shipping expenses of the product on is found to be unenforceable, that term will be severed from this warranty and all other which this warranty is valid, within the service network, at no cost to the consumer.