Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Tape measure
- Power drill (for wall mounting)
- Cable management tools
Step-by-Step Setup
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location with proper ventilation, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Unpack TV: Carefully remove all packaging materials and protective films from the screen.
- Attach Stand (Optional): If using the included stand, attach it securely to the TV base using provided screws.
- Wall Mounting (Optional): Use VESA 200x200 compatible wall mount. Ensure wall can support TV weight.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
- Connect External Devices: Connect HDMI cables for gaming consoles, streaming devices, and sound systems.
- Initial Setup: Follow on-screen instructions to connect to Wi-Fi, scan for channels, and set up SmartCast.
- Picture Calibration: Use built-in calibration tools or professional calibration for optimal picture quality.
Specifications
| Model Series | V505-XVT |
| Display Type | 4K UHD LED LCD |
| Screen Size | 50 inches |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Smart Platform | Vizio SmartCast |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth |
| HDMI Ports | 3 x HDMI 2.0 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 112.5 x 71.8 x 23.9 cm |
| Weight (with stand) | 12.7 kg |
| Power Consumption | 65W (typical) |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Panel Warranty: 2 years on LED panel
- Extended Coverage: Optional protection plans available
For warranty service, contact VIZIO Customer Service at 1-855-833-3221 or visit VIZIO.com/support
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.
HDR Support
High Dynamic Range technology provides greater contrast and color accuracy, revealing more detail in both dark and bright scenes.
Full Array LED Backlight
Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen deliver consistent brightness and superior light uniformity for enhanced picture quality.
DTS Studio Sound
Advanced audio processing creates a virtual surround sound experience from the built-in speakers for immersive entertainment.
Gaming Engine
Low input lag and automatic game mode detection provide smooth, responsive gaming experiences for console and PC gaming.
SmartCast Features Explained
Chromecast Built-in
Cast content directly from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop to the TV screen
Apple AirPlay 2
Stream content from Apple devices and integrate with HomeKit for smart home control
WatchFree
Access over 100 free streaming channels without subscription fees
Voice Control
Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control
Mobile App
Use the VIZIO Mobile app as a remote control and for content discovery
Screen Mirroring
Mirror your compatible smartphone or tablet screen directly to the TV
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power issue, remote control batteries dead | Check power connection, replace remote batteries, try power button on TV |
| No picture but sound works | Input source issue, backlight failure | Check input source, adjust picture settings, reset TV |
| No sound | Volume muted, audio output settings incorrect | Check volume, audio settings, external speaker connections |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Network problems, incorrect password | Restart router, re-enter Wi-Fi password, check network settings |
| Remote control not working | Batteries dead, IR sensor blocked | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to IR sensor, pair remote |
| Picture quality issues | Incorrect settings, signal problems | Adjust picture settings, check source quality, update firmware |
Common Error Codes
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
- Network Error: Check internet connection and Wi-Fi settings
- App Loading Error: Clear app cache or reinstall application
- Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space
- Audio Sync Issue: Adjust audio delay settings in menu
- Screen Flickering: Check cables, update firmware, adjust refresh rate
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
V505-XVT
50-inch 4K UHD Smart TV
V505-J09
50-inch 4K HDR TV
M50Q7-J01
50-inch M-Series Quantum
P50-C1
50-inch P-Series Quantum
Popular Previous Models
E50-F2
50-inch E-Series 4K
D50-F1
50-inch D-Series 4K
M50-D1
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E500i-B1
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