USER MANUAL Models: D24f-F1, D32f-F1, D43f-F1, and D50f-F1
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cord. • The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-isolated, dangerous voltage within the inside of your TV that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall socket should be installed near your TV and easily accessible.
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.
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Table Of Contents Getting to Know Your TV..............................................7 Setting the Auto Power Off Feature................................................24 Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings..................................34 Rear Panel D24f-F1..............................................................................8 Setting Up Channels............................................................................25 Set System Pin .........................................
Getting to Know Your TV 1 REMOTE SENSOR & POWER INDICATOR When using the remote, aim it directly at this sensor. The power indicator flashes on when the TV turns on, then goes out after several seconds. To keep the power indicator on as long as the TV is on, see Turning the Power Indicator On or Off.
1 REAR PANEL D24F-F1 Ethernet - Connect an Ethernet cable to modem/ router. HDMI - Connect an HDMI device. Audio Out - Connect to headphones. Coaxial - Connect a coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna. Power - Press to turn on the TV. Press and hold to turn the TV off. Volume - Press to increase or decrease the TV volume level. Input - Press to access the input menu. USB - Connect a USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. Components - Connect a component or composite devices.
1 REAR PANEL D32F-F1, D43F-F1, & D50F-F1 USB - Connect a USB thumb drive to play photo, music, or video. Components - Connect a component or composite devices. HDMI - Connect an HDMI device. Ethernet - Connect an Ethernet cable to modem/ router. HDMI - Connect an HDMI device. RCA Audio Out- Connect an RCA audio device, such as sound bar. Optical Audio Out - Connect an optical/SPDIF audio device, such as home audio receiver. Coaxial - Connect a coaxial cable from cable, satellite, or antenna.
1 WALL-MOUNTING THE TV To mount your TV on a wall, you will need a wall mount. Consult the information on this page to find the appropriate mount for your TV. Be sure the mount you choose is capable of supporting the weight of the TV. After you have determined that you have the correct mount for your TV, you can begin the installation. To install your TV on a wall: 1. Disconnect any cables connected to your TV. 2. Place the TV face-down on a clean, flat, stable surface.
1 USING THE REMOTE Replacing the Batteries 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 12 14 13 15 16 17 18 19 1. Input - Change the currently displayed input 2. Power - Turn Television on or off 3. App Launcher - Quickly launch the pictured app 4. Exit - Close the on-screen menu 5. Menu - Display the settings menu 6. Arrow - Navigate the on-screen menus 7. OK/Play/Pause - Select the highlighted menu option and play or pause content 8. Back - Go to the previous on-screen menu 9.
Completing The First-Time Setup The first time you turn on the Television, you can choose between two setup methods: Complete Setup with the IR Remote: Use the included IR remote to set up your Television. How to Setup with the IR Remote 1. Press the OK/Play key on your IR remote during the initial setup screen. 2 How to Setup with the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ App 1. Download the free VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ App on to your mobile device and launch the app.
Using the On-Screen Menu Your TV features an easy-to-use on-screen menu. To open the on-screen menu, press the Menu button on the remote.
3 CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO Tip: The aspect ratio cannot be changed for Ultra HD content or HDR content. The TV can display images in four different modes: Normal, Panoramic, Wide, and Zoom. Each mode displays the picture differently. Some programs have black bars on the top or sides of the picture so that the picture keeps its original shape. Examples include wide-screen movies and older television programs. To change the screen aspect ratio: 1. Press the Wide button on the remote. 2.
3 ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS Your TV display can be adjusted to suit your preferences and viewing conditions. If you’ve made changes to the Settings for a picture mode, an asterisk appears after its name (see Saving a Custom Picture Mode). 3. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Picture Mode, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change the picture mode: • • To adjust the picture settings: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2.
3 Adjusting More Picture Settings • To adjust MORE PICTURE settings: 1. From the PICTURE menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight More Picture, and then press OK. 2. Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the setting you wish to adjust, then press the Left/ Right Arrow buttons to change the setting: • Color Temperature See Adjusting the Color Temperature. • Black Detail - Adjusts the average brightness of the picture to compensate for large areas of brightness. Select Off, Low, Medium, or High.
3 Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings Saving a Custom Picture Mode Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode Picture Mode Edit Settings allow you to make precise adjustments to the picture and to create picture modes to save groups of picture settings. Custom picture modes allow you to save a group of custom settings for various viewing conditions and video sources. • Changes made while on any preset picture mode will add an asterisk on the top right corner of the preset mode.
3 Deleting a Custom Picture Mode Custom picture modes that are no longer needed can be deleted. Inputs assigned to a deleted custom picture mode become assigned to the Calibrated picture mode. To delete a custom picture mode: 1. From the PICTURE MODE EDIT menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Delete Picture Mode, and then press OK. The DELETE PICTURE MODE window is displayed. To delete the user created Custom 1 picture mode, select the Delete button. Delete Cancel 2.
3 Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings The COLOR TUNER settings allow you to adjust the HSB color and 11 point white balance, turn color channels off for testing, and display color bar, flat, and ramp test patterns. The Color Tuner, 11 Point White Balance, and test patterns allow technicians to manually calibrate the TV. Calibration requires specialized training, an input with precisely set colors, and a specialized light meter. To adjust the HSB color settings: 1.
3 To show or hide the SMPTE Test Pattern: To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern: To show or hide the Ramp Test Pattern: 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until the SMPTE TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until the FLAT TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. 1.
3 To show or hide the Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern: 1. From the Color Tuner menu, use the Arrow buttons to highlight Color Tuner, and then press the Left/Right Arrow buttons until the UNIFORMITY ANALYZER TEST PATTERN menu is displayed. Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern Off 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Off. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to highlight On to show the Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern.
3 ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS To adjust the audio settings: Audio 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. Speakers Back Auto Volume Control Display On Surround Sound On 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Audio and press OK. The AUDIO menu is displayed. Volume Leveling Off Digital Audio Out Auto 3.
3 ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed Wireless-Network. If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernat cable, you will not see the wireless network connection menu. You must unplug the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network connection. Connecting to a Wireless Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is being broadcast: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed.
3 Connecting to a Hidden Network To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast: 1. From the NETWORK menu, highlight Hidden Network and press OK. The ENTER ACCESS POINT NAME screen is displayed. 2. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter your network’s name (SSID), then highlight Connect and press OK 3. Using the on-screen keyboard, enter your network’s password, then highlight Connect and press OK. 4. Press the Exit button on the remote.
3 SETTING TIMERS Setting the Auto Power Off Feature Setting the Timer When activated, the TV’s timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time. 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Timers and press OK. The TIMERS menu is displayed. 3. Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the period of time after which you want the TV to go to sleep: 30, 60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes.
3 SETTING UP CHANNELS You can use the TV’s Channels menu to: • Find Channels • Select channels to skip • Analog Audio Find Channels • Digital Audio Skip Channels • Set Parental Controls Channels Back Analog Audio Stereo Digital Audio English Parental Controls Scanning for Channels Skipping Channels The TV may need to scan for channels before it can display programs and their associated information.
3 LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO To use the Digital Language feature: Changing the Analog Audio Language Some analog over-the-air (free) and cable channels broadcast programs in more than one language. The TV’s Analog Audio feature allows you to listen to audio in an alternate language using Secondary Audio Programming (SAP). Not all programs are broadcast in SAP. The Analog Audio Language feature only works when the program being viewed is being broadcast with Secondary Audio Programming.
3 PARENTAL CONTROLS Using 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: 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.
3 SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them. Closed captions display a transcription of a program’s dialogue. If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed captions, the TV will not display them. The Closed Captions menu does not appear when an HDMI input is selected. To activate or deactivate closed captions: 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. 2.
3 Typical choices include: • Opaque background, transparent window—Only a strip of background appears behind the text, expanding as the text appears. This is the typical "As Broadcast" mode. • Opaque background and window in the same color—When text appears, the entire line fills with color at once. Text Background In the example below, the closed caption text is green, the background is black, and the window is red.
3 RENAMING DEVICES ON THE INPUT MENU You can rename the inputs to make them easier to recognize on the Input menu. For example, if you have a DVD player connected to the Component input, you can rename that input to display “DVD Player.” See Changing the Input Source. To change the name of an input: Input Port Name Input 1. Press the Menu button on the remote. The on-screen menu is displayed. HDMI-1 2. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Devices and press OK. The DEVICES menu is displayed.
3 CHANGING THE DISPLAY SETTINGS Using the SYSTEM menu, you can: Back • Check for updates • View system information • Change the on-screen menu language System Information Set time zone and local settings Time & Local Settings • Adjust the CEC settings Power Mode Quick Start • Adjust the Power Mode Aspect Ratio Normal • Adjust the aspect ratio TV Name • Name the Display • Review and maintain the list of paired devicess • Adjust accessibility settings • Reset the Display settings &
3 Setting the Time and Local Settings Adjusting the CEC Settings Turning the Power Indicator On or Off To ensure the correct time is displayed when you press the INFO button, set the TV’s time zone: The CEC function on your TV enables you to control devices connected to HDMI (ARC) input with the included remote, without any programming. Using CEC, your VIZIO TV remote can control: The Power Indicator on the front of your TV normally does not glow when the TV is on.
3 Changing the TV Name Naming your TV helps differentiate it from other cast devices you may have in your home. To view your TV name: 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 TV Name and press OK. The TV Name is displayed. 4. Enter your custom name using the on-screen keyboard. 5. Press the Exit button on the remote.
3 USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU ACCESSIBILITY SETTINGS VIZIO is committed to providing intuitive, user-friendly products. Your new VIZIO TV offers several accessibility features that can help you get the most out of it. You can use the TV’s RESET & ADMIN menu to restore the TV to its factory default settings as well as access other system settings. Using the RESET & ADMIN, you can: To access the ACCESSIBILITY menu: 1. 2. • • • Press the Menu button on the remote control.
3 ABOUT VIEWING DATA SET SYSTEM PIN You can set a System PIN to use: 1. Picture mode lock 2. Parental controls 3. Reset to TV to factory default setting The first time you select System PIN code, you will enter a PIN. The next time you open System PIN code, you can reset your PIN code. Back System PIN code Change the PIN used for the System PIN. New PIN Confirm PIN Cancel Enter the 4-digit PIN using the numbers keys on the remote.
3 USING THE INFO WINDOW The INFO window can be displayed by pressing the Info button on the remote: • Press the Info button one time to display the TV name, current input, picture mode, network name, and time.
SmartCast TV 4 What is SmartCast TVSM? SmartCast TV lets you discover, stream, and control your content like never before. Access top apps like Netflix more easily, using the included remote to browse and launch content directly from the big screen. SmartCast TV makes finding something to watch more fun - discover new shows including movies in 4K UHD and Dolby Vision HDR. Plus, you can quickly set up and adjust settings right on the TV using the included remote control.
Playing USB Media Playing USB Media You to connect a USB thumb drive to your TV to play videos. 4 Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media To TV USB media, you must first save your videos onto a USB thumb drive: • The USB thumb drive must be formatted as FAT32. • Files on the USB thumb drive must end in a supported file extension ( .mp4 only). • The player is not designed to play media from external hard drives, MP3 players, cameras, or smartphones.
4 Back Button Highlight this button and press OK to return to the previous screen. Connected Sources TVs connected USB devices. Progress Bar TVs the duration of the currently-playing song. The blue bar will lengthen as the song progresses. Now Playing Information TVs song title, album title, and artist name. Album Art If included on the USB thumb drive and associated with your music, the album art will TV here.
4 Back Button Highlight this button and press OK to return to the previous screen. Connected Sources TVs connected USB devices.
4 Back Button Highlight this button and press OK to return to the previous screen. Connected Sources TVs connected USB devices. VIZIO View Music Files Current Folder TVs the folder path. USB1: root Start Fullscreen Slideshow Adjust Slideshow Settings Back Button Highlight and press OK to return to left column. VIZIO_2GB\Photo\root Photo Current Folder Sort by Date or File Name View Thumbnails/Folders Folder Contents This area TVs the contents of the currently selected folder.
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A HELP TOPICS The remote is not responding. • Make sure the batteries are properly inserted matching the - and + symbols. • Replace the batteries with fresh ones. The TV displays “No Signal.” • Press Input button on the remote control to select a different inpput source. There is no sound. • Press Volume Up on the remote control. • Press the Mute button on the remote to ensure mute is off. • Check the audio settings. See Adjusting the Audio Settings.
A I see “noise” or static on the screen. • When your TV’s digital capabilities exceed a digital broadcast signal, the signal is up-converted (improved) to match your TV’s display capabilities. This up-converting can sometimes cause irregularities in the image. • If you are using an antenna, the signal strength of the channel may be low. Ensure your antenna is connected securely to the TV and move the antenna around the room or close to a window for the best signal.
Specifications B D24f-F1 Screen Size: Viewable Area: Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: Weight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 24" 23.8" 22.15” x 14.87” x 6.26” (56.26cm x 37.77cm x 15.90cm) 22.15” x 13.21” x 2.36” (56.26cm x 33.57cm x 6.00cm) 7.45 lbs (3.38 kg) 7.28 lbs (3.30 kg) LCD Backlight: Edage LED Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Maximum Resolution: Pixel Pitch: Viewing Angle: 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 0.2745 mm (H) X 0.
Specifications B D32f-F1 Screen Size: Viewable Area: Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: Weight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 32" 31.5" 28.77” x 18.83” x 7.87” (73.06 x 47.83 x 20.0 cm) 28.77” x 16.96” x 2.99” (73.06 x 43.08 x 7.6 cm) 11.68 lbs (5.3 kg) 11.46 lbs (5.2 kg) LCD Backlight: Direct LED Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Maximum Resolution: Dynamic Contrast Ratio: Pixel Pitch: Viewing Angle: 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 200,000:1 0.12125 mm (H) X 0.
B D43f-F1 Screen Size: Viewable Area: Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: Weight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 43" 42.5" 38.44” x 24.59” x 8.27” (97.65 x 62.47 x 21.0 cm) 38.44” x 22.43” x 3.03” (97.65 x 56.69 x 7.7 cm) 20.17 lbs (9.15 kg) 19.84 lbs (9.0 kg) LCD Backlight: Direct LED Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Maximum Resolution: Dynamic Contrast Ratio: Pixel Pitch: Viewing Angle: 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 200,000:1 0.490 mm (H) X 0.
B D50f-F1 Screen Size: Viewable Area: Dimensions w/ Stand: w/o Stand: Weight w/ Stand: w/o Stand: 50" 49.5" 44.40” x 27.97” x 10.04” (112.78 x 71.04 x 25.5 cm) 44.40” x 25.61” x 2.99” (112.78 x 65.04 x 7.6 cm) 27.34 lbs (12.40 kg) 26.68 lbs (12.10 kg) LCD Backlight: Direct LED Refresh Rate: 60 Hz Maximum Resolution: Dynamic Contrast Ratio: Pixel Pitch: Viewing Angle: 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 200,000:1 0.57 mm (H) X 0.
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