VIZIO MODELS nn M3D550SL QUICK START GUIDE FULL HD + 3D SLIM LED SMART TV FULL USER MANUAL AVAILABLE AT VIZIO.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Your TV is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits. Misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent your TV from being damaged, the following instructions should be observed for the installation, use, and maintenance of your TV. Read the following safety instructions before operating your TV. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. • When connected to a power outlet, power is always flowing into your TV.
You may experience discomfort while watching 3D content. You may feel symptoms of eye strain, vision fatigue, color or depth distortion, motion sickness, nausea, dizziness, disorientation, or other discomforts. If you experience any of these symptoms, stop watching and take a break for at least thirty minutes before resuming. If the symptoms are severe or continue even after you have stopped watching 3D content, consult a doctor. Take care to monitor children’s watching of 3D content.
PACKAGE CONTENTS LED LCD HDTV Remote Control with Batteries HELP VIZIO REDUCE PAPER WASTE. DOWNLOAD THE FULL USER MANUAL AT VIZIO.
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USING THE REMOTE APP LAUNCHER Quickly launch the pictured app. INPUT Change the currently-displayed input. A/V CONTROLS Control USB media player. CLOSED CAPTIONS Open the closed caption menu. EXIT Close the on-screen menu. OK Select the highlighted menu option. BACK Go to the previous on-screen menu. VOLUME UP/DOWN Increase or decrease loudness of the audio. MUTE Turn the audio off or on. NUMBER PAD Manually enter a channel. 3D Switch the 3D display mode. POWER Turn TV on or off.
DO NOT COVER THIS AREA This is the transmitter. ARROW Navigate the on-screen menu. SHIFT Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a capital letter. ALT Press and hold while pressing another key to enter a blue character. For example, press ALT and W to enter a # character. V.I.A.
INSTALLING THE BASE 1 2 Push the neck up through the bottom of the stand. Place the TV face down on a clean, flat surface. Insert and tighten the six (6) screws as shown. Insert the assembled stand into the bottom of the TV. Tighten the four (4) screws as shown.
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FIRST-TIME SETUP Y ER 2 TT BA A AA TT BA A AA 1 A Y ER TT BA AA A AA TT BA Y ER Y ER Remove the battery cover by pressing gently on the arrow and sliding away from the remote. Insert the included batteries. Gently slide the battery cover back into place. Connect the power cord to the back of the TV. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
3 4 Back of TV Coaxial Cable Ethernet Cable If you have an external antenna or a cable connection that extends from a wall outlet, connect it to the TV with an RF/Coaxial cable. Turn the TV on by pressing the Power button on the remote. If you have a high-speed internet connection, connect an Ethernet cable from your modem or router to the back of the TV as shown. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Home Mode Setup and press OK. The Setup App is displayed.
5 Use the OK and Arrow Up/Down buttons on the remote to read and accept the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy for Yahoo! TV Widgets. When you are finished, highlight Next and press OK. 6 Select the name of your wireless network from the list of available networks and press OK. Enter your network key using the on-screen keyboard, then highlight Connect and press OK.
7 8 Enter your First Name, Last Name, Phone Number, ZIP Code, and E-mail Address using the on-screen keyboard. Answer the on-screen questions about your TV connection using the Arrow and OK buttons on the remote. Highlight Next and press OK. When you have finished the channel scan, highlight Exit to Live TV and press OK. The First-Time Setup is complete.
CONNECTING YOUR DEVICES BACK OF TV Match colored connectors to colored ports.
Choose ONE connection type for each device. (Cables are not included.) HDMI CABLE BEST • DIGITAL • HD VIDEO (1080P)* • HD AUDIO Commonly-connected devices: Cable or Satellite Boxes COMPONENT CABLE • ANALOG • HD VIDEO (1080I)* • STEREO AUDIO BETTER Blu-ray™ or DVD Players Match colored connectors to colored ports.
GETTING STARTED WITH VIZIO INTERNET APPS 1 2 Highlighted App V.I.A. Press this button to open the V.I.A. Dock. Be sure your TV is connected to the Internet. Use an Ethernet cable or connect wirelessly. The V.I.A Dock is displayed on the bottom of the screen. For the best V.I.A. experience, a high-speed Internet connection is recommended. Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight an app, then press OK to open it.
3 Your V.I.A Dock has many popular apps pre-loaded, but you can add more at any time. To discover and add new apps to the Dock, open the Widget Gallery app. Highlight Categories and press OK. A list of app categories is displayed. Select a category and browse through the available apps. When you’ve found an app you want to add to the Dock, highlight Add Widget to My Profile and press OK.
HOW TO VIEW 3D 1 2 You will need: • 3D Blu-ray™ player* • Blu-ray 3D™ disc* • VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses • 3D-ready HDMI cable connecting the 3D Blu-ray player to your 3D HDTV* For the best 3D experience: • Try to view the TV straight-on, as shown above. Do not view the TV at an extreme angle, as some of the 3D effect will be lost. • Sit at least 8 feet from the TV.
COMPLETE THE 3D EXPERIENCE VIZIO 3D Blu-ray™ Player with Internet Apps Whether you’re looking to bring home an intense 3D movie experience, 1080p Full HD, or dive into online entertainment, this player delivers. VIZIO High Speed HDMI Cables VIZIO Theater 3D Glasses To view 3D or 1080p Full HD content from your 3D Blu-ray player, you’ll need to connect it with an HDMI cable. VIZIO HDMI cables feature a slim design for easy installation.
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HELP TOPICS • How do I return to the Setup App? There is a picture, but there is no sound. The TV displays “No Signal.” There are black/ gray bars on the top/ bottom/sides of the screen. • • • • Press the VOLUME UP button on the remote or on the side of the TV. Press the MUTE button on the remote to ensure that mute is off. Press MENU, then select TV Settings > Audio. Be sure TV Speakers is set to ON. • • Be sure your connected devices are turned on.
LEGAL / COMPLIANCE FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
LIMITED WARRANTY ON PARTS AND LABOR Covers units purchased as new in United States and Puerto Rico Only. VIZIO provides a warranty to the original purchaser of a new Product against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year of non-commercial usage and ninety (90) days of commercial use. If a Product covered by this warranty is determined to be defective within the warranty period, VIZIO will either repair or replace the Product at its sole option and discretion.
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