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65” THEATER 3D LED LCD HDTV XVT3D650SV – USER MANUAL...
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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.
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My Product Information And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read these instructions before using your product and retain them for future reference. Be sure to inspect the package contents to ensure there are no missing or damaged parts.
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XVT3D650SV Important Safety Information for Viewing 3D Content Important Safety Instructions Your DTV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. You may experience discomfort while watching 3D content. You Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your DTV from being...
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XVT3D650SV • Your HDTV should be operated only from the type of power source • Keep your HDTV away from moisture. Do not expose your HDTV to rain indicated on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied or moisture. If water penetrates into your HDTV, unplug the power cord to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. and contact your dealer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock. • Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your HDTV. This may compromise the integrity of the display. The manufacturer’s warranty • Do not use your HDTV if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor does not cover user abuse or improper installations. becomes apparent, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer immediately. Do not try to repair your HDTV yourself. • The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified. For more information, contact your dealer. • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your HDTV is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function • Your HDTV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug (a plug abnormally. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your with a third grounding pin). This plug will fit only into a grounded power dealer for repair. Continued use of your HDTV may cause fire or electric outlet. This is a safety feature. If your outlet does not accommodate the shock. three-pronged, have an electrician install the correct outlet, or use an adapter to ground your HDTV safely. Do not defeat the safety purpose • Do not install your HDTV in an area with heavy dust or high humidity. of the grounded plug. Operating your HDTV in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your HDTV. To totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
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XVT3D650SV Television Antenna Connection Protection DTV Transition Advisory If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, The nationwide switch to digital television broadcasting was complete on June make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide 12, 2009.
Table of Contents Installing the TV ............... 1 Adjusting the TV Settings ............15 Inspecting the Package Contents ............1 Changing the Input Source ..............15 Installing the TV Stand ................2 Adjusting the Picture Settings ..............15 Installing the TV on a Wall ............... 3 Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings ..........
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When I change input source, the volume changes......40 Using the Info Window ................. 32 When I change input source, the display image changes size.... 40 Using VIZIO Internet Apps ............33 Specifications ................41 Using the VIA Shortcut Buttons .............. 33 Warranty Information ...............
Use the images below to ensure nothing is missing or damaged. When you have completed your inspection, install the TV. Premium Theater 3D Glasses (2) VIZIO 65” Theater 3D HDTV with Stand Basic Theater 3D Glasses (2) XVT3D424SV / XVT3D474SV / XVT3D554SV...
XVT3D650SV After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package contents you can 3. Using a philips-head screwdriver, insert begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed in two ways: the four screws into the four holes in the stand as shown.
XVT3D650SV Installing the TV on a Wall 4. Pull the stand away from the TV. 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:...
Too Close - Losing 3D Effects Best 3D - Tilt Mounted In this example, the viewers have mounted the TV on a VIZIO Tilt Mount so that they can sit closer to the TV. They are at the correct distance and they are...
Remote Control Sensor: Point the remote directly at this sensor when using it in IR mode. To power the TV on or off: VIZIO Light: When the TV is on, the light is white. • Press the Jag Wheel once to turn the TV on. When the TV is off, the light is orange.
USB (1, 2, 3): For service technician use only. HDMI (1, 2, 3, 4, 5): Connect external device (Blu-Ray/DVD player, game console, etc). Optical: Connect to audio device (VIZIO sound bar, home theater system). Audio Out (R, L): Connect RCA audio device.
QUERTY Keypad QUERTY Keypad: Enter letters or numbers. Device Power/Standby: Turn external device on or off. VIA Shortcuts VIA: Start VIA Internet Apps. See Using VIZIO Internet Move/Delete App from VIA Dock Apps on page 33. Change Screen Size (when VIA Sidebar is open)
XVT3D650SV Using the Remote for Your Other Devices Replacing the Batteries The included remote can be used as a universal remote to control your other 1. Remove the battery cover. devices. 2. Insert two AA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-)
Completing the First-Time Setup The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you through each of the 4. When the remote is found, use the Arrow Up/Down buttons on the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. remote to highlight Connect to the Before you begin the first-time setup: Internet and press OK.
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XVT3D650SV 8. Choose the input to which your TV signal is connected. Answer the on-screen questions about your TV connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. 9. Choose the device you would like to connect. Answer the on-screen questions about your TV connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote.
Connecting Your Devices to the TV Choosing the Correct Connection Your 3D HDTV can be easily connected to an external device: • DVD or Blu-Ray player Use the table below to choose the connection with the highest possible picture • Video game console quality. Use a digital connection when possible. • Cable box • External antenna Picture Quality...
XVT3D650SV Connecting Your Devices Once you have determined the best available connection type on both your device and the TV, ensure you have the corresponding cable. To connect a device to the TV: 1. Ensure both the TV and your device are off.
XVT3D650SV Setting Up Your Network Connection Your TV is internet-ready, and can be connected to your home network in two ways: • Wired, using the RJ45 (ethernet) connector on the back panel • Wirelessly, using your home wireless network Once you have connected to your home network and the Internet, you can use VIA apps to deliver popular online content to your TV.
Adjusting the TV Settings Adjusting the Picture Settings From the TV Settings Menu, you can: • Change the input source Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions. • Adjust the picture settings To adjust the picture settings: • Adjust the audio settings • Adjust the tuner settings 1.
XVT3D650SV • Smooth Motion Effect - Activates Smooth Motion™ motion Light Sensor is set to OFF. See Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings on page 16. estimation/motion compensation, which suppresses motion judder, or “stuttering” of the image when the camera moves across a scene Brightness - Adjusts the black level of the picture.
XVT3D650SV Adjusting the Color Temperature Adjusting the Picture Size and Position Adjusting the color temperature will change the “warmness” or “coolness” of the When displaying an image from the HDMI or RGB input, the size and position of white areas of the picture. the display image can be adjusted.
(This setting is only available when SRS TruSurround HD is • Audio Controls - Select the device controlled by the VIZIO remote. set to Off.) Select TV to force the remote to control the TV’s audio, or select • Reset Audio Mode - Restores the audio settings to the factory...
XVT3D650SV Resetting the Audio Settings Scanning for Channels To reset the audio settings to the factory default settings: Before the TV can detect and display channels and their associated information, you must scan for channels. A channel scan may also be necessary when the 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
XVT3D650SV Skipping Channels To add a single new analog channel: After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some channels are too weak 1. From the Tuner Settings menu, to watch comfortably. There may also be some channels you do not want to view.
XVT3D650SV Changing the Audio Language Changing the Names of the Inputs Some digital free-to-air and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one To make it easier to recognize the different devices attached to the inputs on your language. The TV’s MTS (Multichannel Television Sound) feature allows you to TV, you can rename the inputs.
XVT3D650SV Activating Game Mode Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings To manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Game mode optimizes the TV for use as a video game display. When Game Mode Rating feature. is on, the video and audio synchronization is improved for video games.
XVT3D650SV Resetting the Content Locks USA - TV - USA television program broadcasts. To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings: USA - Movie - USA movie broadcasts. 1. From the Parental Controls menu, highlight RESET LOCKS and press OK. The TV displays, “Are you sure you want to RESET ALL LOCKS SETTINGS CAN - English - Canadian English television program broadcasts.
XVT3D650SV Setting the Time Zone To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV’s time zone: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the TV Settings icon and press OK.
Using the Other TV Settings Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. 5. The TV displays, “3D viewing mode enabled. Please wear 3D glasses.” Put on your 3D glasses. To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the remote. You can also open the on-screen menu by pressing the VIA button and selecting HDTV You can also quickly change the 3D display mode by pressing the Settings from the VIA Dock, then pressing OK.
XVT3D650SV Setting Up Closed Captioning Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference. Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed To change the appearance of digital closed captions: captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue.
XVT3D650SV Using the Sleep Timer Using Picture-In-Picture (PIP) / Picture-Outside-Picture (POP) When activated, the TV’s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time. Your TV features PIP and POP modes. These features allow you to watch two To use the sleep timer: input sources at the same time.
XVT3D650SV Using the Network Connection Menu To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: Your TV is internet-ready, featuring both an ethernet port and built-in high-speed 1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
XVT3D650SV Changing the Advanced Network Settings Setting Up a Bluetooth Device Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature. To pair a Bluetooth device with your TV: To change advanced network settings: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
XVT3D650SV Using the Help Menu Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults. You can use the TV’s Help menu to: If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all changes you • Display system information...
XVT3D650SV Using Guided Setup The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the Bluetooth remote, the TV tuner, your external devices, and to connect the TV with your network. To access guided setup: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote.
XVT3D650SV Using the Digital Episode Guide Using the Info Window The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO button on the remote: Your TV features an on-screen digital episode guide. This guide displays program • Press the INFO button one time to display channel and input information broadcast by digital television stations as well as the current time and information.
Using VIZIO Internet Apps Using the VIA Dock VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA) delivers popular online content to your TV. VIA 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! The VIA Dock is where all of your VIA Apps are accessed.
XVT3D650SV Adding a New App to the VIA Dock Creating and Managing User Profiles Though your TV arrives pre-loaded with featured VIA Apps, new Apps are User profiles allow you to keep a customized set of Apps in the VIA Dock. For continually being added to the Widget Gallery.
XVT3D650SV Creating a New User Profile turning Limit Profile to On.) To create a new user profile: 17. Highlight Done and press OK. 1. Press the VIA button on the remote. Removing a User Profile 2. Highlight the Profile App by scrolling left and right using the Left/Right To remove a user profile: Arrow buttons on the remote.
XVT3D650SV Restoring the VIA Dock to the Factory Default Settings The VIA Dock, and all of its installed Widgets can be restored to the factory default settings. If you restore the VIA dock to the factory-default settings, all changes you have made to the VIA dock will be lost! To restore the VIA Dock to the factory default settings: 1.
1. Ensure you have the following equipment: into one three-dimensional image. • 3D Blu-ray player The VIZIO Theater 3D HDTV takes advantage of this phenomenon to create a • VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses stunning 3D image. When displaying 3D content, the 3D HDTV actually displays two separate images at the same time—one for each eye.
XVT3D650SV Watching SBS, TB, or Sensio 3D Content Some broadcast television is broadcast in side-by-side (SBS), top/bottom (TB), or Sensio format. To view SBS, TB, or Sensio 3D content: 1. Ensure the program you are watching is broadcast in SBS, TB, or Sensio.
• Ensure all devices are connected correctly. Devices differ; see your If, after using this troubleshooting guide, you are still experiencing an issue with device’s user manual for details. your TV, contact VIZIO’s Support Department. Quality customer support and • Adjust Brightness, Contrast, or Backlight. See Adjusting the Picture service are integral parts of VIZIO’s commitment to service excellence. Settings on page 18.
The display image does not cover the entire screen. • If you are in RGB mode (computer), ensure that H-Size and V-Position in the on-screen menu are set correctly. • If you are using TV, AV1, AV2, or Component with 480i input, press the WIDE button on the remote to change the screen mode. The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark or always lit. • Your HDTV is precision-manufactured using an extremely high level of technology. However, sometimes pixels may not display correctly. These types of occurences are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a defective product. I see “noise” or static on the screen. • When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (improved) to match your TV’s display capabilities. This up-converting can sometimes cause irregularities in...
Specifications Screen Size 65” Class Ethernet 10/100 Base-TX Viewable Area 64.5” OSD Language English, Spanish, French Dimensions w/ Stand 60.87(W) x 40.87(H) x 16.10(D)” HD Gameport w/o Stand 60.87(W) x 38.46(H) x 2.25(D)” Outputs Optical Digital Audio Out (SPDIF) 5.1 Weight w/ Stand 104.9 lbs w/o Stand...
VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE There will be no charge for parts or labor during the warranty period. Replacement parts and Products may be new or recertified at VIZIO’s option and sole discretion. WITHOUT NOTICE.
Your VIA device may contain GPL executables and LGPL libraries that are subject for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits to the PL2.0/LGPL2.1 License Agreements. VIZIO offers to provide source code are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in to you on CD-ROM for a processing fee covering the cost of performing such a residential installation.