Vizio E550i-A0 HDTV User Manual

user manual
model: e550i-a0
VIZIO  

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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.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition 
Multimedia Interface are...

 
Thank You for Choosing ViZio
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.
ProduCT regisTraTion
To purchase or inquire about accessories and installation services 
for your VIZIO product, visit our website at www.VIZIO.com or call 
toll free at (877) 878-4946.
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or local power company.
•  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 user abuse or 
improper installations.
•  The power cord must be replaced when using different 
voltage than the voltage specified. For more information, 
contact your dealer.
•  Your TV is equipped with a three-pronged grounded plug 
(a plug with a third grounding pin). This plug will fit only 
into a grounded power outlet. This is...

 
• Do not attempt to repair or service your TV yourself. 
Opening or removing the back cover may expose you to 
high voltages, electric shock, and other hazards. If repair 
is required, contact your dealer and refer all servicing to 
qualified service personnel.
•  WARNING: Keep your TV away from moisture. Do not 
expose your TV to rain or moisture. If water penetrates into 
your TV, unplug the power cord and contact your dealer. 
Continuous use in this case may result in fire or electric 
shock.
•  Do...

 
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.
Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, 
provides information with regard to proper grounding of the 
mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to 
an antenna discharge unit, size of the grounding...

Table of Contents
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Installing  the TV ................................................3
Inspecting the Package Contents ..................................... 3
Installing  the TV  ................................................................... 3
Installing the TV Stand ..................................................... 3
Installing the TV on a Wall ................................................ 5
Controls and Connections ..............................6
Front Panel...

 
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Adjusting the CEC Settings ..............................................38
Turning the Power Indicator On or Off ............................. 38
Using the Help Menu  .......................................................... 39
Displaying System Information ........................................ 39
Resetting the TV Settings .................................................. 40
Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings .................... 40
Using Guided Setup...

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1Installing  the TV
InspecTIng The package conTenTs
Before installing your new TV, take a moment to inspect the 
package contents. Use the images below to ensure nothing is 
missing or damaged.
Remote Control  
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Quick Start Guide VIZIO LED LCD HDTV
InsT
allIng The TV
After removing the TV from the box and inspecting the package 
contents you can begin installing the TV. Your TV can be installed 
in two ways:
• On a flat surface, using the included stand
•  On a wall, using a VESA-standard...

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To install the base:
1 . Align the neck piece with the bottom of the TV and slide it 
into place as shown.
2 .  Using the included hex wrench, tighten four (4) M4 12mm 
hex screws into the holes on the back of the TV to secure the 
neck piece. 
3 . Align the base with the neck and tighten three (3) M4 
16mm hex screws using the included hex screwdriver.