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VIZIO USER MANUAL Models: P552ui-B2 & P652ui-B2...
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Safety & Certification THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use And congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV. Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined caution when moving the cart/apparatus design limits.
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• Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. • Do not use your TV if any abnormality occurs. If any • The mains plug or appliance coupler is used as the This may compromise the integrity of the display. The smoke or odor becomes apparent, unplug the power disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain manufacturer’s warranty does not cover user abuse or...
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TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION If an outside antenna/satellite dish or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Ground Clamp Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, Antenna Lead In Wire...
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For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Dolby Laboratories. Limited. DTS, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS Studio Sound is a trademark of DTS, Inc.
Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Getting to Know Your TV ......... 7 Adjusting the Audio Settings ............31 Resetting the Content Locks ............ 44 Changing the Equalizer Settings ..........31 Changing the View Mode Settings .......... 45 Inspecting the Package Contents ..........7 Deleting the Custom Audio Mode ...........
GUIDE ENTER VIZIO LED UHDTV with Stand Power Cord Two-Sided Remote with Keyboard (Batteries Included) Quick Start Guide 4 x M5 14mm (P552ui-B2) (P652ui-B2) Phillips Screws 4 x M6 18mm 4 x M6 16mm Phillips Screws Phillips Screws PACKAGE CONTENTS...
Insert and tighten four (4) M5 14mm Phillips screws into the For P552ui-B2: Insert and tighten four (4) M6 18mm Phillips bottom of the base as shown. screws into the back of the TV as shown.
TV model: Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you. P552ui-B2 P652ui-B2 Screw Size: 300mm (V) x...
REMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. The power indicator flashes on when the TV turns on, then goes out after several seconds. To keep the power indicator on as long as the TV is on, see Turning the Power Indicator On or Off on page 46. FRONT PANEL...
USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. HDMI - Connect HDMI device. Component/Composite - Connect component or composite device. Stereo Audio Out - Connect RCA audio device, such as sound bar. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver.
APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured App. INPUT POWER Change the currently Turn TV on or off. displayed input. A/V CONTROLS Control USB media player and MENU video streaming playback. Display the on-screen menu. DO NOT COVER THIS AREA CLOSED CAPTIONS INFO This is the transmitter.
Replacing the Batteries 1. Press in on the button on the rear of the remote. 3. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. 2.
Connecting Your Devices CONNECTING A DEVICE Your TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV (HDMI, Component, etc.). 2. Turn the TV and your device off. 3.
CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO & VIDEO CABLE TYPES AV CABLE COAXIAL CABLE COMPONENT CABLE HDMI CABLE Component cables are designed to carry high HDMI intelligent, all-digital interface AV cables (or Composite cables) are the Coaxial cables are the traditional way of definition video signals along with additional that delivers...
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has an audio port that matches an available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc). 2.
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPES RCA CABLE OPTICAL/SPDIF CABLE HDMI CABLE RCA cables (or Composite cables) are the Optical/SPDIF cables transmit audio signals as HDMI technology transmits crystal-clear digital traditional way of connecting your devices to pulses of light through a cable made of plastic multi-channel surround audio through a single your audio device.
CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - ARC WITHOUT HDMI ARC WITH HDMI ARC With an HDMI ARC setup, the audio connection between Without an HDMI ARC setup, your TV will transmit audio signal your TV and Home Audio Receiver can be removed. The HDMI from the built-in tuner and VIA apps to your home audio cable will transmit audio signal to and from your TV with an receiver through a separate audio connection.
CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORK Connecting to a Wireless Network Your TV is Internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network with a Wired or Wireless connection. 1. Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as high-speed wireless signal (802.11n recommended). Connecting to a Wired Network (Best) 2.
Completing The First-Time Setup The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide To complete the first-time setup: you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use. Before you begin the first-time setup: •...
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Select your time zone and press OK. Use the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote to Select the name of your wireless network from the list of available networks and press OK. review the Terms Of Service and Privacy Policy. When you are finished, highlight I Accept and press OK.
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Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight If the TV Signal channel scan screen appears, your TV source and press OK. the TV will need to scan for channels, which takes several minutes. Use the arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Begin Scan and press OK.
Using the On-Screen Menu Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE To open the on-screen menu, press the MENU button on the To open the on-screen menu, press External devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video remote.
VIZIO CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO VIEWING VIDEO WITH THE MENU OPEN Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic VIZIO The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, When the on-screen menu opens, it covers the left-hand portion Wide Zoom Normal Panoramic PICTURE Stretch, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom.
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the 4. To manually change each of the picture settings, use the VIZIO remote to highlight Picture Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight that Mode, then use the Left/Right picture setting, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to PICTURE Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and...
Adjusting the Advanced Picture Settings* • Clear Action - Reduces blur in scenes with fast action. Adjusting the Picture Mode Management Settings* Some sensitive viewers may notice flicker. Select On or Off. To adjust the advanced picture settings: Picture Mode Management Settings allow you to make precise •...
Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings To turn color channels off and on: To adjust the 11 Point White Balance settings: The Color Tuner settings allow you to adjust the HSB color and 1. From the PICTURE MODE MANAGEMENT menu, use the Arrow 1.
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To show or hide the SMPTE Test Pattern: To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern: To show or hide the Ramp Test Pattern: 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to 1.
Saving a Custom Picture Mode Renaming a Custom Picture Mode Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode Custom picture modes allow you to save a group of custom You can only rename a custom picture mode that has been Custom picture modes can be locked/unlocked with a unique settings for various viewing conditions and video sources.
Deleting a Custom Picture Mode Resetting Picture Mode Custom picture modes that are no longer needed can be Reset the picture mode settings (for a preset picture mode) to deleted. the factory default values. To reset a customized preset picture mode: Inputs assigned to a deleted custom picture mode become assigned to the Calibrated picture mode.
ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS • Lip Sync - Adjusts the synchronization between the display Changing the Equalizer Settings image and the accompanying audio track. The graphic equalizer has several pre-set modes and allows you To adjust the audio settings: • Digital Audio Out - Changes the type of processing for to create one custom mode.
To create, modify, or replace the single custom equalizer setting: Deleting the Custom Audio Mode To delete the custom audio mode that has been created: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 2.
SETTING TIMERS Setting the Auto Power Off Feature Blank Screen Feature To help save energy, your TV is set by default to turn off after 10 You can blank the screen while there is audio streaming. This minutes without a video or audio signal. This feature can be feature helps save energy and the life of the screen.
USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENU Changing the Manual Setup Settings Finding MAC Addresses for Network Setup Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the The security settings on your router may require you to enter the Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and Manual Setup feature.
Connecting to a Hidden Network Testing Your Network Connection To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is To test your network connection: not being broadcast: 1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Test Connection and 1. From the NETWORK menu, press OK.
SETTING UP THE TUNER Selecting a Tuner Input Adding New Channels Select the type of tuner input you will be using. You can select either Occasionally, you may need to add a new range of channels or You can use the TV’s Tuner menu to: Antenna (Over-the-air) or Cable (Out-of-the-wall) connections.
To add a single new analog channel: Skipping Channels After a channel scan is completed, you may find that some 1. From the TUNER menu, highlight VIZIO channels are too weak to watch comfortably. There may also be Add Analog Channel and some channels you do not want to view.
LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO Changing the Digital Audio Language Some digital over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s Digital Audio Changing the Analog Audio Language feature allows you to listen to audio in alternate languages. Some analog over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language.
SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions • Background Color - Change the color of the background directly behind the text. Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include preference.
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Typical choices include: • Opaque background, transparent window—Only a strip of background appears behind the text, expanding as Text Background the text appears. This is the typical "As Broadcast" mode. • Opaque background and window in the same color— When text appears, the entire line fills with color at once. In the example below, the closed caption text is green, the background is black, and the window is red.
RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player.”...
CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS Viewing System Information Changing the On-Screen Menu Language To view a summary of the TV settings: Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages. Using the System menu, you can: 1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is To change the on-screen menu language: VIZIO •...
Setting the Time and Local Settings Using the Parental Controls Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from To manage program content according to its rating, you must button, set the TV’s time zone: displaying certain channels or programs without a password.
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating Changing the Parental Control PIN Resetting the Content Locks A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant If you use the parental controls, you should change the PIN to To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings: for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.
Changing the View Mode Settings Adjusting the Wide Mode (Aspect Ratio) Changing your TV Name You can resize the video content to fit while the menu is open. The TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Enter a custom DNLA name for your TV (Up to 10 characters long) Stretch, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom.
Adjusting the CEC Settings Turning the Power Indicator On or Off The CEC function on your TV enables you to control The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any glow when the TV is on.
USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU 5. If you have changed the default parental control PIN, enter it now. You can use the TV’s Reset & Admin menu to restore the TV to its The TV displays, “Select Reset to restore all TV settings to factory default settings.
USING THE GUIDED SETUP MENU USING THE INFO WINDOW Using Guided Setup The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner or button on the remote: to connect the TV with your network.
Using the USB Media Player USING THE USB MEDIA PLAYER Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media Removing the USB Drive from the TV To play USB media, you must first save your files onto a USB thumb Do not remove the USB thumb drive while the TV is The USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to drive: on.
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Now Playing Information Displays song title, album title, and artist name. Back Button Album Art Highlight this button Progress Bar If included on the and press OK to return Displays the duration of the current- USB thumb drive and to the previous screen. associated with your music, ly-playing song.
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Back Button Highlight this button and press OK to return to the previous screen. Connected Sources VIZIO Displays Video connected USB USB1: MyFlashDrive devices. MyFlashDrive\Video\root\My Videos File Date Duration Family Vacation - California 00:23:43 Current Folder 26th Birthday Party 00:38:18 My Videos Summer 2012 00:41:08...
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Folder Contents This area displays the Back Button Back Button contents of the currently Highlight this button Highlight and press OK to return to left column. selected folder. You can and press OK to return browse files and folders to the previous screen. Current Folder using the Arrow and OK Displays the folder path.
Using VIZIO Internet Apps Plus (V.I.A. Plus) ® VIZIO Internet Apps Plus (V.I.A. Plus) delivers popular online ® content to your TV. V.I.A. Plus 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.
USING THE FULLSCREEN V.I.A. APPS WINDOW 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. To open the Fullscreen V.I.A.
FULLSCREEN V.I.A. PLUS APPS WINDOW OVERVIEW The Fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps Window allows you to add, delete and organize your Apps. The My Apps tab displays Apps that are already installed on your TV. The Apps on the first page are displayed in the V.I.A.
CUSTOMIZING THE V.I.A. PLUS APPS WINDOW Deleting an App from the My Apps Tab Moving an App in My Apps To delete an app from your TV: You can organize your Apps on your My Apps tab by moving You can add, delete, and move apps around on your My Apps them where you want.
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3. Use the Arrow buttons to move the app to the desired location and press OK to place the app.When you can move the app, it appears as shown below. Note: App location, appearance, and availability subject to change without notice. Cursor showing the location that the app will move to...
Viewing Ultra HD Content WHAT IS ULTRA HD? WHAT YOU NEED TO VIEW ULTRA HD CONTENT WHAT IS HDMI 2.0 AND HDCP 2.2? Ultra HD (UHD) offers four times the resolution of 1080p (That’s To view Ultra HD content, you will need: Your P-Series TV supports the latest HDMI standards.
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The remote is not responding. There is no sound. The image quality is not good. • Make sure the batteries are properly inserted matching • Press Volume Up on the remote control. • For the best image quality, view high-definition the - and + symbols.
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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 the image. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be low.
Specifications P552ui-B2 P552ui-B2 Screen Size: 55" Remote Control Model: XRT500 Viewable Area: Certifications: 54.64" UL/CUL, FCC Class B, HDMI 1.4b/2.0, Dolby Digital Plus Dimensions w/ Stand: 48.53” x 30.20” x 9.76” Voltage Range: 120V @ 60 Hz w/o Stand: 48.53” x 27.91” x 2.12”...
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P652ui-B2 P652ui-B2 Screen Size: 65" Remote Control Model: XRT500 Viewable Area: Certifications: 64.52" UL/CUL, FCC Class B, HDMI 1.4b/2.0, Dolby Digital Plus Dimensions w/ Stand: 57.40” x 35.36” x 10.12” Voltage Range: 120V @ 60 Hz w/o Stand: 57.40” x 32.83” x 2.28” Weight w/ Stand: 67.68 lbs Power Consumption:...
Warranty ON PARTS AND LABOR the original carton box and shipping material or packaging RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH that affords an equal degree of protection. VIZIO Technical VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. THIS WARRANTY IS SUBJECT TO Covers units purchased as new in United States and Support will provide instructions for packing and shipping CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Legal & Compliance FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement Caution VIZIO Internet Applications Disclaimer NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits Always use an AC/DC power adapter that is properly grounded. Use the AC VIZIO Internet Applications (“VIA”) affords the opportunity to access third for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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VIZIO SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT related information, including but not limited to information about your indecent, or objectionable, which content may or may not be identified as use of the VIZIO Software, the VIA Services, content viewed and attached having explicit language. Nevertheless, you agree to use the VIA Services The following terms and conditions govern the use of any software on your peripherals, products or services purchased, that is gathered periodically at your sole risk and that VIZIO shall have no liability to you for content that...
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AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY BY JURISDICTION. 13. Export Control. You may not use or otherwise export or re-export the VIZIO Software except as authorized by United States law and the laws of 11. Disclaimer of Warranties. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE the jurisdiction in which the VIZIO Software was obtained.
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