Vizio V435-J01, V505-J01, V505-J09, V506-J09 Manual

What's Inside the Box

• Smart TV
• Power Cable
• IR Remote
• TV Feet with Screws

What You Need (not included)

• Phillips Head Screwdriver
• Broadband Internet Connection
• WiFi Password

Accessory type and quantity may vary depending on the model.

Stand Setup

Lift the TV out of the box using the handles on the plastic bag* covering the TV. Support the TV evenly on both sides while laying it on a padded, flat surface that is larger than the TV.
Install the stand feet* or a wall mount** (not included) according to the image below. When the stand legs are properly connected, the legs will not shift or move.

*Stand and bag type may vary depending on model.
**See the full User Manual for wall mount specifications.

Remote Control

Once you are ready to start the on-screen setup, insert two AAA batteries into your remote control.

Accessibility Features
Press the MUTE button to enable or disable Text To Speech during the first-time setup.
The remote control vary depend of model: The buttons on the remote control may have a different name or location than the remote control shows in this manual.

Connect

Plug the TV power cord into a wall outlet.
If you have a sound bar, connect it to your TV's HDMI ARC/eARC port (HDMI 1) now.

HDMI ARC/eARC
Integrated Sound Bar Control:
When connected to select VIZIO sound bars using the dedicated HDMI ARC/eARC port, audio settings can be adjusted easily via an on-screen menu.

The actual number of ports may have a different name or location.
The cables mentioned in this guide is not supplied with your unit.

On-screen Setup

Follow the easy on-screen instructions to complete the setup of your TV.
See the User Manual for a full walk-through.

The image shown here is for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.

Safety Information

When you see this symbol, please read the accompanying important warning or notice. It is intended to alert you of the presence of important operating instructions.

Your Apparatus designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result n electric shock or fire. To prevent your Apparatus from beng damaged the following Instructions should be observed for the installation. use. and maintenance of your Apparatus. Read the following safety instructions before operating your Apparatus. Keep these Instructions in a safe place for future reference.

• To reduce the risk of electric shock or component damage, switch off the power before connecting other components to your Apparatus.
• Heed all warnings.
• Follow all instructions.
• Do not use this Apparatus near water.
• Clean only with dry cloth.
• Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
• Apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
• Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet. consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
• Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at the ends where the plug is located, near convenience receptacles, or where they exit from the Apparatus.
• Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
• Use only with the stand, tripod, or bracket specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the Apparatus.
• When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/Apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.
  
• Unplug this Apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the Apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the Apparatus, the Apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
• Unplug the power cord before cleaning your Apparatus.
• When moving your Apparatus from an area of low temperature to an area of high temperature, condensation may form in the Apparatus housing. Wait before turning on your
• Apparatus to avoid causing fire, electric shock, or component damage.
• A distance of at least three feet should be maintained between your Apparatus and any heat source, such as a radiator, heater, oven, amplifier, direct sunlight, fire, etc. Do not install your
• Apparatus close to smoke. Operating your Apparatus close to smoke or moisture may cause fire or electric shock.
• Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the Apparatus are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of your Apparatus and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not blocked or covered. Do not place your Apparatus in a bookcase or cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.
• Never push any object into the slots and openings on your Apparatus. Do not place any objects on the top of your Apparatus. Doing so could short circuit parts causing a fire or electric shock.
• Never spill liquids on your Apparatus.
• Your Apparatus should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label.
• If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your retailer or local power company.
• Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your Apparatus. This may compromise the integrity of the Apparatus. The manufacturer's warranty does not cover user abuse or improper installations.
• The power cord must be replaced when using different voltage than the voltage specified. For more information, contact your retailer.
• When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your Apparatus. To totally disconnect power, unplug the power cord.
• Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.
• Use only with the UL-listed wall mount bracket rate for the weight/load of the Apparatus.
• The wall socket should be installed near your Apparatus and easily accessible.
• Only power of the marked voltage can be used for your Apparatus. Any other voltage than the specified voltage may cause fire or electric shock.
• Do not attempt to repair or service your Apparatus yourself. Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair is required, contact your retailer and refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
• 
  Keep your Apparatus away from moisture. Do not expose your Apparatus to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into your Apparatus, unplug the power cord and contact your retailer. Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric shock.
• Do not use your Apparatus if any abnormality occurs. If any smoke or odor becomes apparent. unplug the power cord and contact your retailer immediately. Do not try to repair your Apparatus yourself.
• Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If your Apparatus is dropped and the housing is damaged, the internal components may function abnormally. Unplug the power cord immediately and contact your retailer for repair. Continued use of your Apparatus in this state may cause fire or electric shock.
• Do not install your Apparatus in an area with heavy dust or high humidity. Operating your
• Apparatus in environments with heavy dust or high humidity may cause fire or electric shock.
• Follow instructions for moving your Apparatus. Ensure that the power cord and any other cables are unplugged before moving your Apparatus.
• When unplugging your Apparatus, grab the head of the power plug, not the cord. Pulling on the power cord may damage the wires inside the cord and cause fire or electric shock.
• To reduce risk of electric shock, do not touch the connector with wet hands.
• Insert batteries in accordance with instructions. Incorrect polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the operator. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
• If any of the following occurs, contact a service center.
  • The power cord fails or frays.
  • Liquid sprays or any object drops into your Apparatus.
  • Your Apparatus is exposed to rain or other moisture.
  • Your Apparatus is dropped or damaged in any way.
  • The performance of your Apparatus changes substantially.
• Do not expose Apparatus to dripping or splashing.
• Do not place objects filled with liquid, such as vases, on the Apparatus.
• If the main wall plug or the appliance coupler is disconnected, the disconnected device will remain readily operable upon reconnection to an appropriate power source.
• 
  These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.
• The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated DANGEROUS VOLTAGE within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons.
• Please use caution around the Apparatus: pulling or pushing on the Apparatus may cause the Apparatus to tip or fall over resulting in personal injury and/or property damage.
• 
  Exposure to loud sounds can damage your hearing causing hearing loss and tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ears). With continued exposure to loud noises, ears may become accustomed to the sound level, which may result in permanent damage to hearing without any noticeable discomfort.
• Install the Apparatus where it cannot be pulled, pushed or knocked over.
• Do not allow children to hang onto the product.
• Store the accessories (remote, batteries, etc.) in a location safely out of the reach of children.
• The American Academy of Pediatrics discourages television viewing for children younger than two years of age.
• 
  Stability Hazard: A television set may fall, causing serious personal injury or death. Many injuries, particularly to children, can be avoided by taking simple precautions such as:
  • ALWAYS use cabinets or stands or mounting methods recommended by the manufacturer of the television set.
  • ALWAYS use furniture that can safely support the television set.
  • ALWAYS ensure the television set is not overhanging the edge of the supporting furniture.
  • ALWAYS educate children about the dangers of climbing on furniture to reach the television set or its controls.
  • ALWAYS route cords and cables connected to your television so they cannot be tripped over, pulled or grabbed.
  • NEVER place a television set in an unstable location.
  • NEVER place the television set on tall furniture (for example, cupboards or bookcases) without anchoring both the furniture and the television set to a suitable support.
  • NEVER place the television set on cloth or other materials that may be located between the television set and supporting furniture.
  • NEVER place items that might tempt children to climb, such as toys and remote controls, on the top of the television or furniture on which the television is placed.
• If the existing television set is going to be retained and relocated, the same considerations as above should be applied.
• Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery can result in an explosion.
• Leaving a battery in an extremely high temperature can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
• A battery subjected to extremely low air pressure may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
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  To prevent injury, this Apparatus must be securely attached to the furniture/wall in accordance with the installation instructions.
• Always use a power outlet that is properly grounded.