Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Measuring tape
- Power drill (for wall mounting)
- Cable management accessories
Step-by-Step Setup
- Unbox and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any damage. Save all packaging materials.
- Choose Location: Select a stable, level surface or properly rated wall mount location with adequate ventilation.
- Attach Stand: If using included stand, attach to TV base using provided screws and tools.
- Connect Power: Plug power cord into grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords.
- Connect External Devices:
- Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow on-screen instructions for language, WiFi connection, and account setup.
- Picture Calibration: Use built-in calibration tools or professional calibration for optimal picture quality.
Specifications
| Model Series | V505-X9 |
| Display Type | LED-LCD |
| Screen Size | 50 Inches (Diagonal) |
| Resolution | 4K Ultra HD (3840 x 2160) |
| Smart Platform | Vizio SmartCast |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Connectivity | WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth |
| HDMI Ports | 3 (HDMI 2.0) |
| USB Ports | 1 (USB 2.0) |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 44.3" x 28.1" x 9.2" |
| Weight | 25.6 lbs |
| Power Consumption | 65W (Typical) |
Warranty Information
- Limited Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Panel Warranty: 1 year on LCD panel
- Extended Coverage: Optional protection plans available
For warranty service, contact Vizio Customer Support at 1-855-833-3221 or visit Vizio.com
Key Features
4K Ultra HD Resolution
Experience stunning picture quality with four times the resolution of Full HD, delivering incredible detail and clarity in every scene.
Vizio SmartCast
Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video with built-in Chromecast.
Full Array LED Backlight
Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen provide consistent brightness and superior light uniformity for enhanced picture quality.
HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.2
Supports 4K content at 60fps from compatible devices like gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Ultra HD Blu-ray players.
Built-in Chromecast
Cast content directly from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop to the big screen with built-in Chromecast technology.
DTS Studio Sound
Advanced audio processing delivers virtual surround sound and enhanced dialogue clarity for an immersive viewing experience.
SmartCast Features Explained
App Support
Access to major streaming services including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and more
Voice Control
Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control
Screen Casting
Mirror your mobile device screen or cast content directly to the TV
Smart Home Integration
Control your TV as part of your smart home ecosystem
Automatic Updates
Receive the latest features and improvements through automatic software updates
WatchFree
Access to free streaming channels with no subscription required
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power issue, remote control problem | Check power connection, try manual power button, replace remote batteries |
| No picture but sound works | Input source issue, picture settings | Check input source, adjust picture settings, reset to factory defaults |
| No sound | Volume muted, audio settings, external speaker connection | Check volume, audio settings, speaker connections, reset audio settings |
| WiFi connection issues | Network problems, signal strength | Restart router, check signal strength, reconnect to network |
| Remote control not working | Dead batteries, pairing issue | Replace batteries, re-pair remote, check for obstructions |
| Apps not loading | Internet connection, app updates needed | Check internet connection, update apps, clear app cache |
Common Error Codes
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
- Network Error: Check WiFi connection and router settings
- App Crash: Clear app cache or reinstall application
- Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space
- Audio Sync Issue: Adjust audio delay settings
- Picture Quality Poor: Check source quality and HDMI cables
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
V505-X9
50" 4K Smart TV
V505-J9
50" 4K HDR TV
M505-H9
50" M-Series Quantum
V505-G9
50" 4K Smart TV
Popular Previous Models
E500i-A1
50" 1080p TV
D50x-G9
50" 4K D-Series
M507-G9
50" M-Series 4K
V505-E2
50" V-Series 4K