Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Measuring tape
- Power drill (for wall mounting)
- Cable management clips
Step-by-Step Setup
- Unpack and Inspect: Carefully remove TV from packaging and inspect for any damage. Save all packaging materials.
- Choose Location: Select a stable, level surface or proper wall mount location with adequate ventilation.
- Attach Stand: If using stand, attach to TV base using provided screws and ensure it's securely fastened.
- Connect Power: Plug power cord into grounded electrical outlet. Use surge protector for added safety.
- Connect External Devices: Connect cable box, gaming consoles, streaming devices to available HDMI ports.
- Initial Setup: Turn on TV and follow on-screen instructions for language, Wi-Fi connection, and account setup.
- Picture Calibration: Use built-in calibration tools or professional settings for optimal picture quality.
Specifications
| Model Series | V555-J01 |
| Screen Size | 55 Inches (54.6" viewable) |
| Display Type | 4K Ultra HD LED |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
| Smart Platform | VIZIO SmartCast |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz Native / 120Hz Effective |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Connectivity | 4x HDMI 2.0, 2x USB, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
| Power Requirements | 120V, 60Hz, 150W |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 48.3" x 29.8" x 9.2" |
| Weight | 32.4 lbs (with stand) |
| Audio | 20W Stereo Speakers, DTS Virtual:X |
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 1-877-878-4946 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.
SmartCast Platform
Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, and Disney+ directly from the built-in SmartCast interface.
Dolby Vision HDR
Enjoy enhanced contrast, brighter highlights, and more vibrant colors with Dolby Vision high dynamic range technology.
Apple AirPlay 2 & Chromecast
Seamlessly cast content from your Apple or Android devices directly to your TV screen with built-in AirPlay 2 and Chromecast.
Voice Control Compatible
Works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control of your entertainment experience.
Gaming Engine
Low input lag and variable refresh rate support provide smooth, responsive gaming experiences with consoles and PCs.
Picture Modes Explained
Calibrated
Factory-calibrated settings for accurate color reproduction in typical viewing environments
Vivid
Enhanced brightness and saturation for dynamic, eye-catching picture quality
Movie
Optimized for film content with warmer colors and accurate cinema reproduction
Game
Reduced input lag and enhanced visibility for competitive gaming
Sports
Enhanced motion handling and brightness for fast-moving sports content
Computer
Optimized for text clarity and color accuracy when using as a monitor
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power cord disconnected, power outlet issue | Check power connections, try different outlet, check remote batteries |
| No picture/sound | Input source incorrect, cable issues | Verify correct input source, check cable connections, restart devices |
| Poor picture quality | Signal strength, incorrect settings | Check antenna/cable connection, adjust picture settings, update firmware |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Router distance, network congestion | Move router closer, restart router, check network password |
| Remote not working | Dead batteries, IR sensor blocked | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to TV IR sensor |
| Audio problems | Volume muted, audio settings incorrect | Check mute status, verify audio output settings, test different content |
Common Error Codes
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections Network Error: Check internet connection and router settings
- App Crash: Restart app or perform TV power cycle
- Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space
- HDCP Error: Try different HDMI cable or port
- Overheating: Ensure proper ventilation around TV
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
V555-J01
55" 4K UHD Smart TV
V555-G01
55" 4K Gaming TV
M55Q7-J01
55" M-Series Quantum
P55Q9-J01
55" P-Series Quantum
Popular Previous Models
D55-F1
55" D-Series 4K
E55-F2
55" E-Series 4K
M55-C2
55" M-Series 4K
P55-C1
55" P-Series 4K