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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.

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.  Use the 

arrow

 buttons on the 

remote to highlight 

Closed 

Captions

 and press 

ok

. The 

CLOSED CAPTIONS menu is 

displayed.

3.  Use the 

arrow

 buttons on the 

remote to highlight 

Closed 

Captions 

and then use the 

left/right arrow

 buttons to 

select 

on

 or 

off

.

4.  Use the 

arrow

 buttons on 

the remote to highlight either 

analog

 or 

digital Closed 

Captions

.

5.  Use the 

left/right arrow

 

buttons on the remote to select 

the caption channel you wish 

to display, then press 

exiT

.

If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast 

with closed captions, the TV will not display them.

VIZIO

CLOSED CAPTIONS

Closed Captions                         Off
Analog Closed Captions          CC1
Digital Closed Captions             CS1
Digital Style

As Broadcast

Changing the appearance of digital Closed Captions

Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your 

preference. See the diagram on the next page for an explanation 

of the parts of the closed caption area.

To change the appearance of digital closed captions:

1.  From the CLOSED CAPTIONS 

menu, use the 

arrow

 buttons 

to highlight 

digital style

 and 

press 

ok

.

2.  Use the 

left/right arrow

 

buttons on the remote to select 

Custom

. The DIGITAL STYLE 

menu appears as shown.

3.  Use the 

up/down arrow

 

buttons on the remote to 

highlight the setting you wish 

to change, then use the 

left/

right arrow

 buttons to change 

the setting:

•  Caption style

 - Choose 

as Broadcast

 to keep 

default settings or 

Custom

 

to manually change each 

setting.

•  Text style 

 - Change the 

font used for the closed 

captioning text.

•  Text size

 - Make the text larger or smaller.

•  Text Color

 - Change the color of the text.

•  Text opacity

 - Change the transparency of the text.

•  Text edges

 - Change the effects at the edges of the text, 

such as raising the edges or adding drop shadows.

•  Text edges Color

 - Change the color of the text edge 

effects.

Help

VIZIO

Network

Sleep

Timer

Input

CC

ABC

Audio

Wide

Normal

Picture

Settings

Panoramic

Wide

Zoom

2D

3D

Exit

DIGITAL STYLE

Caption Style

Custom

Text Style

As Broadcast

Text Size

Large

Text Color

Green

Text Opacity

As Broadcast

Text Edges

As Broadcast

Text Edges Color

As Broadcast

Background Color

Black

Background Opacity

As Broadcast

Window Color

Red

Window Opacity

As Broadcast

Summary of Contents for E500i-A1

Page 1: ...VIZIO user manual Model E500i A1...

Page 2: ...ERGY STAR rating Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are t...

Page 3: ...tallation 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 To reduce the risk of electric sho...

Page 4: ...penetrates into Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination...

Page 5: ...shock do not touch the connector with wet hands Insert batteries in accordance with instructions Incorrect polarities may cause the batteries to leak which can damage the remote control or injure the...

Page 6: ...to grounding electrodes and requirements of the grounding electrode Lightning Protection For added protection of the TV during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended or unused for long perio...

Page 7: ...Picture Settings 22 Adjusting the Professional Picture Settings 23 Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings 23 Creating a Custom Picture Mode 26 Renaming a Custom Picture Mode 27 Locking a Custom Picture Mo...

Page 8: ...y Default Settings 46 Using the Guided Setup Menu 46 Using Guided Setup 46 Using the Info Window 47 Using the USB Media Player 48 Using the USB Media Player 48 Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Med...

Page 9: ...using the included stand On a wall using a VESA standard wall mount not included Installing the TV Stand Your TV includes a stand designed to support the weight of the TV and keep it from falling ove...

Page 10: ...iver tighten the four 4 included M4 16mm Phillips screws into the holes on the back of the TV to secure the neck piece It is recommended that two people take part in the base installation Place the TV...

Page 11: ...all 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 Be sure the surface is clear of debris that can scratch or damage the TV 3 Re...

Page 12: ...audio receiver Stereo Audio Out Connect a 3 5mm audio device such as sound bar HDMI Connect an HDMI device Component Composite Connect a component or composite device USB Connect a USB thumb drive to...

Page 13: ...7 INPUT MENU CH CH VOL VOL POWER Turn TV off or on MENU Open the on screen menu CHANNEL UP DOWN Change the channel VOLUME UP DOWN Increase or decrease volume level INPUT Change input source Side Pane...

Page 14: ...ATOR 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...

Page 15: ...n menu Power Turn TV on or off Menu Display the on screen menu Info Display the info window Dash Use with number pad to manually enter a digital sub channel For example 18 4 or 18 5 Channel Up Down Ch...

Page 16: ...he Batteries 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert two batteries into the remote control Make sure that the and symbols on the batteries match the and symbols inside the battery compartment 3 Replace th...

Page 17: ...e Box DVD Blu ray Player Your TV can be used to display output from most devices 1 Verify that your device has a video port that matches an available port on the TV HDMI Component etc 2 Turn the TV an...

Page 18: ...vailable port on the TV Optical RCA Cable etc 2 Turn the TV and your audio device off 3 Connect the appropriate cable not included to the TV and the device 4 Turn the TV and your device on BETTER OPTI...

Page 19: ...s are digitally transmitted between devices RCA CABLE AV cables or Composite cables are the traditional way of connecting your devices to your audio device Audio signals are sent over the red and whit...

Page 20: ...setup the audio connection between your TV and Home Audio Receiver can be removed The HDMI cable will transmit audio signal to and from your TV with an all digital audio video connection Without an H...

Page 21: ...your router and to the Ethernet port on the back of the TV See below 2 Use the Guided Network Setup to configure the TV See Using Guided Setup on page 46 Connecting to a Wireless Network 1 Ensure you...

Page 22: ...Home Use por Modo de Casa o Store Demo por Demostraci n de Tienda Choisissez Home Use pour Mode Domicile ou Store Demo pour D monstration de Magasin Store Demo Home Use Completing the First Time Setup...

Page 23: ...e box or if you connect the TV directly to a cable from the wall 9 If the TV Signal screen appears the TV will need to scan for channels which takes several minutes Use the arrow buttons on the remote...

Page 24: ...Name Inputs Adjust TV settings Access the Guided Setup Access the User Manual Help VIZIO Network Sleep Timer Input CC ABC Audio Wide Normal Picture Settings Panoramic Wide Zoom 2D 3D Exit TV Settings...

Page 25: ...Since the 4 3 aspect ratio is not large enough to fill the TV s screen black bars are added to the left and right of the display image Stretch expands the display image to fill the screen Images may a...

Page 26: ...ted mode To reduce video delay lag when gaming use Game mode Help VIZIO Network Sleep Timer Input CC ABC Audio Wide Normal Picture Settings Panoramic Wide Zoom 2D 3D Exit Picture Picture Mode Standard...

Page 27: ...lays and optimizes the picture settings for displaying game console output Computer mode optimizes the picture settings for displaying computer output 4 To manually change each of the picture settings...

Page 28: ...re Settings Panoramic Wide Zoom 2D 3D Exit Advanced Picture Color Temperature Cool Black Detail Medium On Reduce Signal Noise Low Reduce Block Noise Low Picture Position Picture Size Film Mode Auto He...

Page 29: ...ete Picture Mode Delete a custom picture mode Inputs assigned to that custom picture mode will be set to Calibrated picture mode Help VIZIO Network Sleep Timer Input CC ABC Audio Wide Normal Picture S...

Page 30: ...the color channels press the EXIT button Color Tuner Red Green Blue Cyan Magenta Yellow Hue 0 0 0 0 25 14 Saturation 1 5 4 0 2 0 Brightness 24 0 22 0 0 0 Offset 0 0 0 Gain 0 0 0 To adjust the 11 Point...

Page 31: ...ghlight Off 3 When you are finished press the EXIT button To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern 1 From the Color Tuner menu use the Arrow buttons to highlight Flat Test Pattern and then press the Left...

Page 32: ...uttons to enter a name for your custom picture mode using the on screen keyboard 3 Highlight Done and press OK 4 Make any desired changes to the picture settings 5 Press the EXIT button to exit the me...

Page 33: ...o highlight Lock Picture Mode and then press OK The LOCK PICTURE MODE menu is displayed 2 Use the Number Pad on your remote to enter a unique 4 digit passcode 3 Higlight SAVE and then press OK 4 Press...

Page 34: ...highlight Delete Picture Mode and then press OK The Delete PICTURE MODE window is displayed 2 Use the Left Right Arrow buttons to highlight Delete and press OK 3 Press the EXIT button to exit the menu...

Page 35: ...ture Settings Panoramic Wide Zoom 2D 3D Exit Audio TV Speakers On Surround Sound On Volume Leveling On Balance 0 Lip Sync 0 Digital Audio Out PCM Analog Audio Out Fixed Equalizer Settings Delete Audio...

Page 36: ...3 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight Equalizer Settings and press OK The Audio Mode and equalizer settings screen appears 4 Use the Left and Right Arrow buttons to select an audio mode The equalizer b...

Page 37: ...button on the remote Setting Timers Setting the Sleep Timer When activated the TV s sleep timer will turn the TV off after a set period of time 1 Press the MENU button on the remote The on screen men...

Page 38: ...nput CC ABC Audio Wide Normal Picture Settings Panoramic Wide Zoom 2D 3D Exit Network Wired Connection Disconnected Wireless Access Points More Access Points WPS Manual Setup Hidden Network Test Conne...

Page 39: ...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 ente...

Page 40: ...or Cable Out of the wall connections 1 From the Tuner menu highlight Tuner Mode and press OK The Tuner Mode menu displays 2 Highlight Antenna or Cable and press OK Press EXIT Scanning for Channels Th...

Page 41: ...te to enter the channel 4 Highlight To Channel and enter the channel where you want to end the scan Use the Left Arrow button to backspace Use the Number Pad on the remote to enter the channel 5 Highl...

Page 42: ...d use the parental controls See Locking and Unlocking Channels on page 42 To remove a channel 1 From the Tuner menu highlight Skip Channel and press OK The Skip Channel menu is displayed 2 For each ch...

Page 43: ...English Espa ol Fran ais Listening to Alternate Audio 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 A...

Page 44: ...losed captions can be displayed according to your preference See the diagram on the next page for an explanation of the parts of the closed caption area To change the appearance of digital closed capt...

Page 45: ...ance of the closed captions press the EXIT button on the remote Typical choices include Opaque background transparent window Only a strip of background appears behind the text expanding as the text ap...

Page 46: ...ress OK 4 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 name using the on...

Page 47: ...m 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 In...

Page 48: ...ou have not set a passcode enter the default 0000 The Parental Controls menu is displayed To set a custom parental passcode see Changing the Parental Control Passcode on page 43 Enabling or Disabling...

Page 49: ...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 highl...

Page 50: ...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...

Page 51: ...tting 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 det...

Page 52: ...displayed 4 Highlight Reset TV to Factory Defaults and press OK 5 If you have changed the default parental control passcode enter it now The TV displays Select Reset to restore all TV settings to fac...

Page 53: ...nformation and the start and end times of the program Digital Episode Guide Info Window Oliver s Holiday Surprise 1080p 6 15pm 11 00AM 12 00PM TV PG V Dolby Digital Stereo Oliver wakes up one morning...

Page 54: ...port on the side of the TV 2 Press the V button on the remote 3 Use the Arrow buttons to highlight the Multimedia app in the V I A Plus Dock and press OK The highlighted App is in the center of the d...

Page 55: ...nected USB devices Current Folder Playback Controls Use to control audio playback Highlight Play Pause Previous or Next and press OK Toggle Music Photos View All or View Folders MUSIC PLAYER All Sort...

Page 56: ...ected USB devices Current Folder View All or View Folders VIDEO PLAYER Folders Sort by Date File Date Duration Family Vacation California 00 23 43 1 26th Birthday Party 00 38 18 2 Summer 2012 00 41 08...

Page 57: ...re Back Button Highlight and press OK to return to left column Connected Sources Displays connected USB devices Current Folder Sort by Name or Date View Thumbnails Folders Adjust Slideshow Settings St...

Page 58: ...home network Using the V I A Plus App Dock The V I A Plus App Dock is where all of your V I A Plus Apps are accessed To launch an App from the Dock 1 Press the V Button on the remote 2 Highlight an A...

Page 59: ...e 2 Highlight an App by using the Arrow buttons on the remote My Apps Tab Displays the Apps installed on your TV Installed Apps The Apps displayed here are also available in the V I A Plus App Dock 3...

Page 60: ...oo Latest Displays Apps that were most recently added to the library of Apps Apps with a small lock icon in the right hand corner cannot be deleted All Apps Displays every App that is available for do...

Page 61: ...A Plus Apps Window You can add delete and move Apps around on your My Apps tab for a custom look and feel Adding an App to the My Apps Tab To add an App to your TV 1 Use the Arrow buttons on the remot...

Page 62: ...button The following options appear 3 Use the Arrow buttons to move the App to the desired location and press OK to place the App When you can move the App it appears as shown below Only the Apps on t...

Page 63: ...ems Product Updates And More Your can also contact our award winning support team at Phone Email 877 878 4946 TOLL FREE techsupport VIZIO com Hours Of Operation Monday Friday 5 am to 8 pm PST Saturday...

Page 64: ...a different input 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 on...

Page 65: ...ur HDTV is precision manufactured using an extremely high level of technology However sometimes pixels may not display correctly These types of occurrences are inherent to this type of product and do...

Page 66: ...TV Type LED Refresh Rate 120 Hz Maximum Resolution 1920 x 1080 1080p Pixel Pitch 0 571 mm H x 0 571 mm V Dynamic Contrast Ratio 2 000 000 1 Response Time 8 ms Brightness 300 nits Viewing Angle 176 H...

Page 67: ...rench Ambient Light Sensor Yes Remote Control Model XRT112 Certifications CSA CSA US FCC Class B HDMI 1 4 Dolby Digital Plus Compliance Energy Star Voltage Range 120V 60 Hz Power Consumption 67W Stand...

Page 68: ...of customer misuse modifications or adjustments as well as installation and set up issues or any repairs attempted by anyone other than by aVIZIO authorized service center Products with unreadable or...

Page 69: ...ons not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Caution Always use an AC DC power adapter that is proper...

Page 70: ...SE AGREEMENT The following terms and conditions govern the use of any software on your VIZIO HD TV 1 General The software documentation and any fonts accompanying this License Agreement whether on dis...

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