Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phillips screwdriver
- Level
- Tape measure
- Power drill (optional)
- Stud finder
Step-by-Step Installation
- 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 film from the screen.
- Attach Stand: Secure the TV stand to the base using the provided screws and screwdriver.
- Connect Power: Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
- Connect External Devices: Connect HDMI cables from your devices (cable box, gaming console, etc.) to the HDMI ports.
- Wall Mounting: If wall mounting, use a VESA compatible mount and ensure proper wall stud support.
- Initial Setup: Turn on the TV and follow the on-screen setup wizard for network connection and channel setup.
Specifications
| Model Series | V505-J09 |
| Type | 4K UHD LED Smart TV |
| Screen Size | 50 inches |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K Ultra HD) |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Smart Platform | VIZIO SmartCast |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, Bluetooth |
| HDMI Ports | 3 (HDMI 2.0) |
| USB Ports | 1 (USB 2.0) |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 44.1" x 27.6" x 8.9" |
| Weight | 24.3 lbs |
| Power Consumption | 70W (typical) |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Panel Warranty: 1 year on LCD panel
- Extended Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact VIZIO Customer Service at 1-877-698-4946 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.
HDR Support
High Dynamic Range technology provides greater contrast and color accuracy, revealing details in both dark and bright scenes.
VIZIO SmartCast
Access your favorite streaming apps including Netflix, YouTube, Hulu, and Disney+ with built-in Chromecast and Apple AirPlay 2 support.
Full Array LED Backlight
Evenly distributed LEDs across the screen deliver superior light uniformity and consistent picture quality across the entire display.
IQ Active Processor
Advanced 4K processor delivers superior picture performance with faster navigation and enhanced upscaling of HD content.
DTS Virtual:X
Advanced audio technology creates an immersive, virtual 3D sound experience from the built-in speakers without additional equipment.
SmartCast Features Explained
Streaming Apps
Built-in access to popular streaming services and thousands of channels
Chromecast Built-in
Cast content directly from your phone, tablet, or laptop to the big screen
Apple AirPlay 2
Stream content directly from Apple devices including iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Voice Control
Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for hands-free control
Mobile App
Use your smartphone as a remote control with the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app
Screen Mirroring
Mirror your device's screen for presentations, photos, or mobile gaming
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| TV won't turn on | Power issue, remote control problem | Check power cord connection, try manual power button, replace remote batteries |
| No picture/black screen | Input selection, cable connection, backlight issue | Check input source, verify cable connections, adjust picture settings |
| No sound | Volume muted, audio settings, cable issue | Check volume level, verify audio settings, test different audio sources |
| Wi-Fi connection issues | Network problems, distance from router | Restart router, check network password, move closer to router |
| Remote not working | Dead batteries, obstruction, pairing issue | Replace batteries, ensure clear path to TV, re-pair remote if needed |
| Apps not loading | Internet connection, app updates needed | Check internet connection, update apps, restart SmartCast |
Common Error Codes
- No Signal: Check input source and cable connections
- Network Error: Check internet connection and router settings
- App Crash: Restart the app or perform a soft reset
- Audio Sync Issue: Adjust audio delay in sound settings
- Update Failed: Check internet connection and storage space
- HDCP Error: Check HDMI cable and source device compatibility
Manual Downloads
Current V Series Models
V505-J09
50" 4K UHD Smart TV
V435-J01
43" 4K UHD Smart TV
V585-J01
58" 4K UHD Smart TV
V655-J09
65" 4K UHD Smart TV
Popular Previous Models
V505-G9
50" 4K UHD Smart TV
V435-H1
43" 4K UHD Smart TV
V585-H1
58" 4K UHD Smart TV
V655-G9
65" 4K UHD Smart TV