Vizio E500i-A0 HDTV User Manual

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Installing the TV on a Wall
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:Installing a TV on a wall requires lifting. To prevent 
injury or damage to the TV, ask someone to help you.
E470i-A0 E500i-A0
Screw Size: M6 M6
Screw Pitch: 1.00mm 1.00mm
Screw Length: 20mm 20mm
Hole Pattern:
400mm (V) x 400mm (H) 400mm (V) x 400mm (H)
Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the 
weight of the TV. After you...

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Controls and Connections
ReaR Panel
Rear Panel
Ethernet - Connect Ethernet cable from home 
network. Coaxial - Connect coaxial cable from cable, 
satellite, or antenna. Optical Audio Out - Connect optical/SPDIF audio 
device, such as home audio receiver. Stereo Audio Out - Connect RCA audio device, 
such as sound bar. HDMI - Connect HDMI device.
Component/Composite - Connect component or 
composite device. USB - Connect USB thumb drive to play photo, 
music, or video.
HDMI - Connect HDMI device.  

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INPUT
MENU
CH ^
CH 
VOL ^
VOL 
^
^
Side Panel
Side Panel
POWER - Turn TV off or on.
MENU - Open the on-screen menu.CHANNEL UP/DOWN - Change the channel.
VOLUME UP/DOWN - Increase or decrease volume level.
INPUT - Change input source.  

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FR ont Panel
Front Panel
REMOTE SENSOR   
When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor.  

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Remote ContRol
Remote Control
INPUT 
Change the currently-displayed input.
ARROW  
Navigate the on-screen menu.
ExIT 
Close the on-screen menu.CLOSED C
APTIONS
 
Open the closed caption menu.
A/V CONTROLS 
Control USB media player.
WIDE 
Switch the display mode.
MUTE 
Turn the audio off or on.
BAC k 
Go to the previous on-screen menu. POWER
 
Turn TV on or off.
MENU
 
Display the on-screen menu.
INFO  
Display the info window.
D
ASH
 
Use with number pad to 
manually enter a digital 
sub-channel....

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Replacing the Batteries
1 . Remove the battery cover.
2 .  Insert two batteries into the remote control. Make sure that 
the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries match the (+) and 
(-) symbols inside the battery compartment.
3 .  Replace the battery cover.  

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Connecting Your Devices
ConneCting A DeviCe
CONNECTING A DEVICE
BetteR
CoMPonent CABLe• AnALog 
• HD viDeo (1080p)* 
• SteReo AUDio
BeSt
HDMi CABLe• DigitAL 
• HD viDeo (1080p)* 
• HD AUDio
gooD
Av CABLe
• AnALog 
• viDeo (480i)* 
• SteReo AUDio
* Maximum Resolution
Game Console
Cable/Satellite Box
DVD/Blu-ray Player
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...

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ConneCting An AUDio DeviCe
Home Audio Receiver
VIZIO Sound Bar
CONNECTING AUDIO DEVICE
Your TV can output sound to an audio device, such as a receiver 
or sound bar. 
1 . 
Verify that your device has a video port that matches an 
available port on the TV (Optical, RCA, etc).
2 .  Turn the TV and your audio device off.
3 .  Connect the appropriate cable (not included) to the TV and 
the device.
4 .  Turn the TV and your device on.
RCA Stereo Cable
Optical/SPDIF Cable
gooD
BetteR
BACK oF tv    

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CONNECTING TO A WIRED  NETWORK
ConneCting to YoUR netwoRK
Your TV is internet-ready. It can be connected to your home 
network with a Wired or Wireless connection.
Connecting to a Wired Network (Best)
1 . Connect an ethernet cable to your router and to the 
ethernet port on the back of the TV. See below.
2 .  Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV. 
Connecting to your network on page 13. Connecting to a Wireless Network
1 . 
Ensure you have a router or modem broadcasting as 
high-speed...

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Completing the First-Time Setup
The first time you turn on the TV, the Setup App will guide you 
through each of the steps necessary to get your TV ready for use.
Before you begin the first-time setup:• Your TV should be installed and the power cord should 
be connected to an electrical outlet.
•  Your devices should be connected.
•  If you have a wireless network, have the network key 
ready.
•  If you are connecting to your network with an ethernet 
cable, connect it to the ethernet port on the...