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10. If the device still does not 
power off or the audio volume 
did not change, you will need 
to manually enter a remote 
control code from your device's 
manufacturer.
a .  When you have the remote 
control code, highlight 
Manually Enter Code and 
press  OK. 
b .  Use the number pad on 
the remote control to enter 
the code. Highlight OK and 
press  OK. 
c .  Follow the on-screen 
instructions to complete the 
pairing. If you still cannot 
pair your device, contact 
your device’s manufacturer. 
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MANUALLY ENTER CODE
Enter the remote control code:
OK
Cancel
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6 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Select 
Model  and press OK. The  SELECT 
MODEL menu is displayed.
7 .  Use the on-screen keyboard to 
enter the model of your device. 
Select the model from the 
dropdown menu. Highlight OK  
and press OK.  
 
If you do not know the model 
of your device, highlight I Don't 
Know the Model and press OK.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Confirm 
Remote Connection and press 
OK. The  CONFIRM REMOTE 
CONNECTION menu displays.
9 .  Point the remote at your device 
and press the Device Power key 
          next to the input key.
• If the device turned off, 
highlight [Device] Turned  Off 
or Audio Volume  Changed 
and press OK.
•  If the device did not turn off, 
highlight Try the next Code 
and repeat step 8.
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SELECT MODEL
Type the first letters of the Model name, then choose it 
from the dropdown menu.
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VR7M
VBR100
VBR110
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I Don't Know the Model
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CONFIRM REMOTE CONNECTION
Point the remote at your device (not your 
TV), and press the Device Power key   
                  next to the input key.
Attempting Remote Code (1 of 1).
Blu-ray Turned  Off
Try the Next Code
Manually Enter Code
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GUIDE
BACK
VOL
ENTER CH
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EXITINPUT
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INFO
MENU
GUIDE
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Unpairing a Device
If you no longer want to control a device with the VIZIO remote, 
you can unpair it.
To unpair a device:
1 . From the DEVICES menu, use the 
Arrow  buttons on the remote 
to highlight the input with the 
device you want to unpair and 
press  OK. The  DEVICE STATUS 
INFORMATION page displays.
2 .  Use the Up/Down buttons to 
highlight  Unpair and press OK. 
The device is unpaired.
3 .  Press the  EXIT button on the 
remote control. 
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DEVICE STATUS INFORMATION
VIZIO XRT510
Remote
Paired
Technical information
Battery Level: 71%
Mac Address: xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
Version: xx.xx
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RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU
You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize  
on the Input menu (See 
Changing the Input Source on page 
20). For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the 
Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD 
Player.”
To change the name of an input:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Devices  
and press OK. The  DEVICES menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight the input device that you want to rename and 
press  OK.
4 .  Highlight  Name Input and press OK.
5 .  To use a preset input name:
a . Highlight the Input Port row and press OK.
b .  Highlight the input name you want to use and press OK.
—or—
To enter a custom name:
a .  Enter your custom label using the on-screen keyboard.
b .  Highlight  OK and press OK.
c .  The Input Name changes to show the custom name that 
you created.
6 .  When you have finished naming your input, press the EXIT  
button on the remote.
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NAME INPUT
HDMI-1 DVD
DVD_
OK
Cancel
Select the input name from a list 
of common device names (Blu-ray, 
Cable Box, DVD, etc).
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CHANGING THE TV  SETTINGS
Using the System menu, you can:• View system information
•  Set up parental controls
•  Change the on-screen 
menu language
•  Set time zone and local 
settings
•  Adjust the CEC settings
•  Adjust when the power 
indicator is illuminated
•  Reset the TV settings & set 
up administrative controls
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SYSTEM
System Information
Menu Language                    English
Time & Local Settings
Parental Controls
CEC
Power Indicator Off
Reset & Admin
View status information for the TV, 
remote, current input and your 
network.
Viewing  System Information
To view a summary of the TV settings:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.  
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The  SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  System Information and press OK.
4 .  Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to scroll through the system 
information.
5 .  When you are finished reviewing the system information, 
press the EXIT button on the remote.  
						

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Using the Parental Controls
The TV’s parental controls allow you to prevent the TV from 
displaying certain channels or programs without a password.
The Parental Controls menu only appears when:• You are using the tuner to receive your TV signals, such as 
when you are using an antenna for Over-the-Air signals 
or when connected to cable TV directly from the wall (no 
cable box).
•  You have a device connected using a composite video 
cable or a coaxial cable, such as a VCR, satellite or 
cable box, or DVR.
Accessing the Parental Controls Menu
To access the Parental Controls menu:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The  SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Parental 
Controls and press OK. 
4 .  Enter your parental PIN. If you have not set a PIN, enter the 
default,  0000. The  PARENTAL CONTROLS menu is displayed.
To set a custom parental PIN, see Changing the 
Parental Control PIN
 on page 50.
Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings
To manage program content according to its rating, you must 
enable the Program Rating feature.
To enable or disable the Program Rating feature:
1 .  From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Locks  and 
press  OK. The  LOCKS menu is displayed.
2 .  Select  On or Off  and press OK.
Locking and Unlocking Channels
When a channel is locked, it will be inaccessible. Locking 
a channel is a good way to prevent children from viewing 
inappropriate material.
To lock or unlock a channel:
1 .  From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Channel 
Locks and press OK. The  CHANNEL LOCKS menu is displayed.
2 .  Highlight the channel you want to lock or unlock and press 
OK.
3 .  When a channel is locked, the Lock  icon appears locked. 
The channel is not accessible unless the parental PIN is 
entered.
4 .  When a channel is unlocked, the Lock  icon appears 
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Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating
A channel may sometimes broadcast programs that are meant 
for children, and at other times broadcast programs that are 
meant for mature audiences. You may not want to block the 
channel completely using a channel lock, but you may wish to 
block certain programs from being viewed.
When this is the case, you can use the TV’s Rating Block feature 
to block content based on its rating.
For a list of content ratings and their definitions, visit  
www.tvguidelines.org.
To block or unblock content by its rating:
1 .  From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight the content 
type you want to adjust and press OK:
USA TV - USA television program broadcasts.
USA Movie - USA movie broadcasts.
Canadian English - Canadian English television program 
broadcasts.
Canadian French - Canadian French television program 
broadcasts.
2 .  For each rating type you want to block or unblock, use the 
Up/Down and Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to 
highlight the rating type and press OK. 
3 .  When the rating type is blocked, the Lock  icon appears 
locked. Content with this rating and all higher ratings 
cannot be viewed.
4 .  When the rating type is unblocked, the Lock  icon appears 
unlocked. Content with this rating and all lower ratings can 
be viewed.
If you want to block all unrated content, highlight Block 
Unrated Shows and use the Arrow buttons on the remote to 
select  On.
5 .  When you are finished adjusting the rating level blocks, press 
the  EXIT button on the remote. Changing the Parental Control PIN
If you use the parental controls, you should change the PIN to 
prevent children from accessing inappropriate material.
To change the parental control PIN:
1 . 
From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight Change PIN  
and press OK. The  CHANGE PIN menu is displayed.
2 .  In the New PIN field, use the Number Pad on the remote to 
enter your new 4-digit parental control PIN.
3 .  In the Confirm PIN field, use the Number Pad on the remote 
to re-enter your new 4-digit parental control PIN.
4 .  Write down your new parental control PIN and save it in a 
secure location.
5 .  Press the EXIT button on the remote.
Resetting the Content Locks
To reset the content locks to the factory-default settings:
1 .  From the PARENTAL CONTROLS menu, highlight RESET LOCKS  
and press OK. The TV displays, “Are you sure you want to 
RESET ALL LOCKS SETTINGS to the factory defaults?”
2 .  Highlight  Ye s and press OK.  
						

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Changing the On-Screen Menu Language
Your TV can display the on-screen menu in different languages.
To change the on-screen menu language:
1 . Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight System and 
press  OK. The  SYSTEM menu is 
displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Menu 
Language and press OK. T h e  
MENU LANGUAGE menu is 
displayed.
4 .  Highlight your preferred 
language (English,  Español, o r  
Français) and press OK. 
5 .  Press the EXIT button on the 
remote.
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MENU LANGUAGE
English
Español
Français
Setting the  Time and Local Settings
To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO 
button, set the TV’s time zone:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight System and 
press  OK. The  SYSTEM menu is 
displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the 
remote to highlight Time & 
Local Settings and press OK. 
The menu headed by the local 
date and time is displayed.
4 .  Highlight  Time Zone and press 
OK. The TIME ZONE menu is 
displayed.
5 .  Highlight your time zone and press OK.
6 .  Highlight  Daylight  Saving Time and press OK. The  DAYLIGHT 
SAVING TIME menu is displayed. Choose On if your locale 
observes daylight savings time, or Off  if it does not.
7 .  If you are in the United States, highlight Zip Code. Enter your 
Zip code using the keypad on the remote, then press  OK. Zip 
codes are often used by V.I.A. Plus Apps to give you the most 
accurate location-based information, such as weather or 
news.
8 .  Highlight  Country and press OK. The  COUNTRY menu is 
displayed.
9 .  Highlight your country and press OK.
10.  Press the EXIT button on the remote.
TIME ZONE
Alaska
Hawaii Pacific
Mountain CentralEastern
Atlantic
Newfoundland IndianaArizona 
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Adjusting the CEC Settings
The CEC function on your TV enables you to control 
HDMI-connected devices with the included remote without any 
additional programming.  
Not all HDMI devices support CEC. See your device’s 
user manual for details.
To enable, disable, or adjust CEC settings:
1 . Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The  SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight CEC  and 
press  OK. The CEC menu is displayed.
4 .  Use the Arrow and OK buttons to adjust each setting:
• CEC - To use CEC, you must select On.
•  System Audio Control - When system audio control is on, 
you can control your device’s audio using the TV’s remote 
control.
•  Device Discovery - Use this function to determine if your 
device is connected and supports CEC.
5 .  Press the EXIT button on the remote. Turning the Power Indicator On or Off
The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not 
glow when the TV is on. You can change this setting if you prefer 
the light to be on.
To turn the Power Indicator Light on or off:
1 . 
Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The  SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  Power Indicator and press OK.
4 .  Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons to select On or Off , then 
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USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU
You can use the TV’s Reset & Admin menu to restore the TV to its 
factory default settings.
Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings
All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory 
defaults.
If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all 
changes you have made to the settings will be lost!
This includes any V.I.A. Plus Apps that you have added 
and any changes you have made to the settings for 
those Apps.
To restore the TV to its factory default settings:
1 . Press the MENU button on the remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight System  
and press OK. The  SYSTEM menu is displayed.
3 .  Highlight  Reset & Admin and press OK. The  RESET & ADMIN 
menu is displayed.
4 .  Highlight  Reset TV to Factory Defaults and press OK. 
5 .  If you have changed the default parental control PIN, enter it 
n o w.  
 
The TV displays, “Select Reset to restore all TV settings to 
factory defaults and clear all account information.”
6 .  Highlight  Reset and press OK. 
7 .  Wait for the TV to turn off. The TV will turn back on shortly 
afterward and the Setup App will begin.
USING THE GUIDED SETUP MENU
Using  Guided Setup
The TV’s Setup App can be used to easily set up the TV tuner, 
remote control, and connected devices, or to connect the TV 
with your network.
To use guided setup:
1 .  Press the MENU button on the 
remote. The on-screen menu is 
displayed.
2 .  Highlight  Guided Setup and 
press  OK.
3 .  Highlight the guided setup you 
want to use and press OK:
• Remote Setup - Set up the 
Remote Control.
•  Tuner Setup - Set up the TV 
tuner.
•  Device Setup - Set up 
connected devices.
•  Network Setup - Connect 
the TV to the Internet using 
your network.
4 .  Follow the on-screen 
instructions. When finished, 
press the EXIT button on the 
remote.
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USING THE  INFO WINDOW
The Info Window can be displayed by pressing the INFO or GUIDE 
button on the remote:• Press the INFO or GUIDE button one time to display 
channel, input, and display information.
•  Press the INFO or GUIDE button two times to display the 
program title, program rating, audio information, and the 
start and end times of the program.
DIGITAL EPISODE GUIDE & INFO WINDOW
Oliver’s Holiday Surprise 
1080p   6:15pm
11:00AM - 12:00PMTV-PG-VDolby Digital+ Stereo
Oliver wakes up one morning only to discover that his pals are missing. In this 
hour-long holiday special, Oliver goes on a journey in search of his pals. Who 
knows what he’ll encounter on the way?
Program Description
Program Title/Rating  Information Network/Display Information
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Channel/Input Information