Model: M502i-B1USER MANUALVIZIO
1FRONT PANELREMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.The power indicator flashes on when the TV turns
1REAR PANELEthernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home network.Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna.Optical Audio Out - C
1REMOTE CONTROLAPP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured App.INPUT Change the currentlydisplayed input.NUMBER PAD Manually enter a channel.WIDE Change
1Replacing the Batteries1. Press in on the button on the rear of the remote. 3. Insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that the
2Connecting Your DevicesCONNECTING A DEVICEYour TV can be used to display output from most devices. 1. Verify that your device has a video port that
2CONNECTING A DEVICE - AUDIO & VIDEO CABLE TYPESAV CABLEAV cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way of connecting your devices to your
2CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICEYour TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver or sound bar. 1. Verify that your device has a audio port
2CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - AUDIO CABLE TYPESRCA CABLERCA cables (or Composite cables) are the traditional way of connecting your devices to your au
2CONNECTING AN AUDIO DEVICE - ARCYour Home Audio ReceiverWITHOUT HDMI ARCYour TVWithout an HDMI ARC setup, your TV will transmit audio signal from the
2CONNECTING TO YOUR NETWORKYour TV is Internet-ready. It can be connected to your home network with a Wired or Wireless connection.Connecting to a Wir
Safety & CertificationiTHANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIOAnd congratulations on your new VIZIO HDTV.To get the most out of your new VIZIO product, read t
3Completing The First-Time SetupThe first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you through each of the steps necessary to get your TV rea
3Select the name of your wireless network from the list of available networks and press OK.6Enter the network password using the keyboard on the remot
3If the TV Signal channel scan screen appears, the TV will need to scan for channels, which takes several minutes.Use the arrow buttons on the remote
4CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCEExternal devices such as DVD players, Blu-ray Players, and video game consoles can be connected to your TV. To use one of t
4CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIOThe TV can display images in five different modes: Normal, Stretch, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the
43. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture Mode, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change the picture mode:• Standard mode
4• Smooth Motion Effect - Activates Smooth Motion motion estimation/motion compensation, which suppresses motion judder, or “stuttering” of the image
4To turn color channels off and on:1. From the PICTURE MODE MANAGEMENT menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Color Tuner, and then press OK. The C
4To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern:1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Flat Test Pattern, and then press the Left/Ri
4Renaming a Custom Picture ModeAutomatically-created custom picture modes are given generic names, beginning with "Custom 1", but you can re
ii• Do not apply pressure or throw objects at your TV. This may compromise the integrity of the display. The manufacturer’s warranty does not cover u
4Deleting a Custom Picture ModeCustom picture modes that are no longer needed can be deleted.To delete a custom picture mode:1. From the PROFESSIONAL
4ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGSTo adjust the audio settings:1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.2. Use the Arrow
4Deleting the Custom Audio ModeTo delete the custom audio mode that has been created:1. Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is di
4SETTING TIMERSSetting the Sleep TimerWhen activated, the TV’s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time.1. Press the MENU button o
4USING THE NETWORK CONNECTION MENUYour TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed Wireless-N.Connecting to a Wirele
4Connecting to a Hidden NetworkTo connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight
4SETTING UP THE TUNERYou can use the TV’s Tuner menu to:• Select a Tuner Input• Perform an Auto Channel Scan• Perform a Partial Channel Scan• Manu
4To add a single new analog channel:1. From the TUNER menu, highlight Add Analog Channel and press OK. The ADD ANALOG CHANNEL menu is displayed.2. H
4LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIOChanging the Analog Audio LanguageSome analog over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one
4SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONINGYour TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’
iiiGround ClampAntenna Lead In WireAntenna Discharge Unit (NEC Section 810-20)Grounding Conductors (NEC Section 810-21)Ground ClampsPower Service Gro
4Typical choices include:• Opaque background, transparent window—Only a strip of background appears behind the text, expanding as the text appears. T
4RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENUYou can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD playe
4CHANGING THE TV SETTINGSUsing the System menu, you can:• View system information• Change the on-screen menu language• Set time zone and local sett
4Enabling or Disabling Program RatingsTo manage program content according to its rating, you must enable the Program Rating feature.To enable or disab
4Resetting the Content LocksTo reset the content locks to the factory-default settings:1. From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight RESET LOCKS and
4Changing the View Mode SettingsYou can resize the video content to fit while the menu is open.To change the on-screen menu language:1. Press the MENU
4Turning the Power Indicator On or OffThe Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not glow when the TV is on. You can change this settin
45. If you have changed the default parental control PIN, enter it now. The TV displays, “Select Reset to restore all TV settings to factory default
4USING THE GUIDED SETUP MENUUsing Guided SetupThe TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner, remote control, and connected devices, or
5Using the USB Media PlayerUSING THE USB MEDIA PLAYERThe USB Media Player allows you to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV and play music, video, or
ivThis product qualifies for ENERGY STAR in the “factory default” setting and this is the setting in which power savings will be achieved. Changing the
5Browse PhotosArtist A-ZView:Sort:MusicMyFlashDrive\Audio\root\My MusicUSB1: MyFlashDriveMy MusicPage 1 of 1VIZIOAlbum Art If included on the USB thum
5Date New-OldView:Sort:VideoMyFlashDrive\Video\root\My VideosUSB1: MyFlashDriveMy VideosPage 1 of 1VIZIOPage InformationIf your USB thumb drive has mo
5Start SlideshowName A-ZThumbnails SettingsView:Sort:PhotoVIZIO_2GB\Photo\rootFile Name: D 1920x1080Resolution: 1920x1080Size: 1607270KBUSB
6Using 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
6My Apps Tab Displays the apps installed on your TV. Installed Apps The Apps displayed here are also available in the V.I.A. Plus App Dock. Note: App
6FULLSCREEN V.I.A. PLUS APPS WINDOW OVERVIEWThe Fullscreen V.I.A. Plus Apps Window allows you to add, delete and organize your Apps. The My Apps tab
6CUSTOMIZING THE V.I.A. PLUS APPS WINDOWYou can add, delete, and move apps around on your My Apps tab for a custom look and feel.Adding an App to the
63. 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.
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Table Of ContentsTable Of ContentsGetting to Know Your TV ... 1Inspecting the Package Contents ...
AThe remote is not responding.• Make sure the batteries are properly inserted matching the - and + symbols.• Replace the batteries with fresh ones.T
AI see “noise” or static on the screen.• When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (improved)
BSpecificationsM502i-B1Screen Size: 50"Viewable Area: 49.50"Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand:44.13” x 27.71” x 9.93”44.13” x 25.86” x 2.07”Weig
CWarrantyON PARTS AND LABORCovers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of
DLegal & ComplianceFCC Class B Radio Interference StatementNOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
DVIZIO SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENTThe following terms and conditions govern the use of any software on your VIZIO HD TV:1. General. The software, docum
DAND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY BY JURISDICTION.11. Disclaimer of Warranties. YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE VIZIO
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1INSPECTING THE PACKAGE CONTENTSBefore installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing i
1INSTALLING THE TVAfter removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed in
1Installing the TV on a WallTo mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information below to find the appropriate mount for you
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