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Vizio E550i-A0 User Manual

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USER MANUAL
Model: E550i-A0
VIZIO

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Vizio E550i-A0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Response time6.5 ms
Display diagonal55 \
Native refresh rate120 Hz
LED backlighting type-
Supported video modes1080p
Contrast ratio (dynamic)2000000:1
Screen format adjustments16:9
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
3DNo
RMS rated power15 W
Number of speakers2
HDMI ports quantity4
DVI-D ports quantity0
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Product colorBlack
Panel mounting interface400 x 400 mm
Power consumption (standby)1 W
Power consumption (typical)84.5 W
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Package depth189.992 mm
Package width1314 mm
Package height819.912 mm
Package weight26480 g
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth (with stand)264.668 mm
Height (with stand)784.606 mm
Weight (with stand)21680 g
Depth (without stand)96.012 mm
Width (without stand)1244 mm
Height (without stand)731.52 mm
Weight (without stand)19050 g

Summary

Welcome and Safety Information

Welcome to Your VIZIO HDTV

Introduction, thank you, and recommendations for new users.

Product Registration and Extended Warranties

Information on registering your TV and purchasing extended warranty plans.

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for TV installation, use, and maintenance.

Installing the VIZIO TV

Inspecting Package Contents

Verifying all components are present and undamaged before installation.

Installing the TV Stand

Step-by-step guide to attaching the TV stand securely to the television.

Installing the TV on a Wall

TV Controls and Connections Overview

Back Panel Ports

Description of rear TV inputs/outputs like HDMI, Ethernet, USB, and Audio.

Side Panel Controls

Explanation of the buttons located on the side of the TV.

Front Panel Features

Identification of the remote sensor and power indicator on the TV's front.

Remote Control Functions

Detailed guide to using all buttons on the VIZIO remote control.

Replacing Remote Batteries

Step-by-step instructions for changing batteries in the remote.

Connecting Your Devices to the TV

Connecting External Devices

General steps for connecting audio/video sources like Blu-ray players or game consoles.

Understanding Cable Types

Explains AV, Component, and HDMI cable differences for signal quality.

Connecting Audio Devices

How to connect soundbars or audio receivers for enhanced sound.

Audio Connection Methods

Details on RCA, 3.5mm, Optical/SPDIF, and HDMI audio signal connections.

HDMI ARC Audio Setup

Guide for using HDMI ARC to send audio back to an AV receiver.

Connecting Your VIZIO TV to a Network

Wired Network Setup

Instructions for establishing a wired internet connection via Ethernet.

Wireless Network Setup

Steps to connect the TV to a Wi-Fi network.

Completing the First-Time Setup

Using the On-Screen Menu System

Navigating the Menu Interface

How to access and move through the TV's on-screen menu options.

Changing TV Input Sources

Adjusting the Screen Aspect Ratio

Setting Up Closed Captioning

Customizing Digital Closed Caption Appearance

Using the Sleep Timer Feature

Configuring the Auto Power Off Feature

Adjusting Picture Settings for Optimal Viewing

Selecting Picture Modes

Choosing predefined picture settings (Standard, Movie, Game, Vivid).

Manual Picture Adjustments

Fine-tuning Backlight, Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, and Sharpness.

Advanced Picture Settings Configuration

Adjusting Color Temperature and Picture Size

Adjusting Color Temperature

Modifying the color warmth or coolness of the picture.

Adjusting Picture Size and Position

Changing the display image's dimensions and placement.

Resetting Picture Settings to Factory Defaults

Adjusting Audio Settings for Sound Quality

Basic Audio Adjustments

Configuring Balance, Lip Sync, TV Speakers, SRS features, and Equalizer.

Resetting Audio Settings

Restoring all audio settings to their factory default configuration.

Using the Network Connection Menu

Connecting to a Wireless Network

Steps for connecting to a wireless network, including hidden SSIDs.

Changing Advanced Network Settings

Testing Your Network Connection

Changing General TV Settings

Input Source and Naming Inputs

How to select and rename connected input devices for easier identification.

Setting the TV Tuner Mode

Scanning for Channels

Adding New Channels to the Channel List

Skipping Channels in the Channel List

Changing the Audio Language (MTS)

Using Parental Controls for Content Management

Accessing the Parental Controls Menu

How to enter the parental controls menu using a passcode.

Managing Program Ratings and Content Access

Enabling/Disabling Program Ratings

Controlling content viewing based on program rating features.

Blocking Content by Rating Type

Setting specific content blocks for rating categories like TV or Movies.

Changing Parental Control Passcode and Content Locks

Changing the Parental Control Passcode

Setting a custom 4-digit passcode for parental controls.

Resetting Content Locks

Restoring all lock settings to their factory default states.

Customizing On-Screen Menu Language and Time Zone

Changing On-Screen Menu Language

Selecting the display language for the TV's interface.

Setting the Time Zone

Configuring the TV's time zone for accurate time display and location services.

Adjusting CEC Settings and Power Indicator

Adjusting CEC Settings

Configuring HDMI CEC for controlling connected devices with the remote.

Turning the Power Indicator Light On or Off

Controlling the visibility of the TV's power indicator light.

Using the TV Help Menu

Accessing Help and System Information

How to access the user manual, system details, and guided setup.

Resetting TV Settings to Factory Defaults

Resetting Picture and Audio Settings

Restoring picture and audio configurations to default values.

Full Factory Default Restoration

Performing a complete reset of all TV settings to factory defaults.

Using Guided Setup for TV Configuration

Using the Info Window for Program Details

Using the USB Media Player

Connecting a USB Thumb Drive

Instructions for connecting a USB drive to the TV's media port.

Playing Media from USB Drive

Steps for playing music, videos, and photos from a USB device.

Using VIZIO Internet Apps (VIA)

VIA Shortcut Buttons

Utilizing colored remote buttons for quick access to VIA features.

Navigating the VIA Dock

Accessing and launching applications from the main VIA interface.

Personalizing the VIA Dock Layout

Rearranging applications within the VIA Dock for user preference.

Managing VIZIO Internet Applications

Adding and Removing VIA Apps

Instructions for adding new apps from the store or deleting existing ones.

Creating and Managing User Profiles

Creating an Owner PIN

Setting a PIN to control access to administrative features.

Creating New User Profiles

Setting up individual user profiles with customized app selections.

Removing User Profiles from the TV

Restoring VIA Dock to Factory Defaults

Troubleshooting and Technical Support

Troubleshooting Common TV Issues

"No Signal" Display Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve the "No Signal" error message on the TV screen.

Power and Screen Display Problems

Solutions for the TV not powering on or displaying an image.

Audio Output Troubleshooting

Steps to fix issues with the TV producing no sound.

Remote Control Not Functioning

Troubleshooting steps for a non-responsive remote control.

Improving Image Quality and Resolving Display Issues

Troubleshooting Poor Image Quality

Tips to enhance picture quality and fix distortion or pixel anomalies.

Understanding Volume Changes with Input Source

Explanation for volume level variations when switching between inputs.

Understanding Image Size Changes with Input Source

Explanation for image size variations when switching between inputs.

TV Specifications and Dimensions

VIZIO Limited Warranty Information

Legal Compliance and Notices

VIZIO Internet Applications (VIA) Disclaimer

VIZIO Software License Agreement

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