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M-Series
Quantum
User Manual
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Models:
M43Q6-J04, M50Q6-J01, M55Q6-J01,
M65Q6-J09, M70Q6-J03 & M75Q6-J03

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Safety and Certification
Product Registration
Register your VIZIO product online for service and support. Includes website information.
Important Safety Instructions
Essential guidelines to prevent electric shock, fire, and damage. Covers installation and use.
Manual Text Indicators
Explanation of symbols like TIP, WARNING, and color/text formatting used in the manual.
Television Antenna Connection Protection
Lightning Protection
Recommendations for protecting the TV during lightning storms or long periods of non-use.
Power Lines
Guidance on antenna placement to avoid overhead power circuits and ensure safety.
Cable and Antenna Installation
Instructions for grounding CATV and antenna systems according to electrical codes.
Getting to Know Your TV
Front Panel Overview
Details on the TV's front panel components including the remote sensor and power button.
Rear Panel Overview
Identifies all connection ports on the rear of the TV for various devices.
Connecting a Device
Audio & Video Cable Types
Illustrates cable types for connecting audio and video devices to the TV.
Audio Cable Types
Details on connecting external audio devices like sound bars or receivers.
Wall-Mounting the TV
Installation Guide and Safety Precautions
Steps for mounting the TV on a wall and essential safety warnings.
Using the Remote
Remote Control Functions
Description of each button's function on the VIZIO remote control.
Battery Replacement
Instructions on how to replace batteries in the remote control safely.
Using the Voice Remote
Voice Control Operations
Guide on how to use voice commands with the remote and sample phrases.
SmartCast Mobile App Voice Control
Using the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app as a voice control alternative.
Voice Assistant Integration
Connecting the TV with Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa for hands-free control.
Completing the First-Time Setup
Setup Preparations
Information required before starting the TV's initial setup process.
Step-by-Step Setup Guide
Walkthrough of the on-screen instructions for initial TV configuration.
Using the On-Screen Menu
Navigating the Menu
How to open and navigate the TV's on-screen menu using the remote.
Changing Input Sources
Instructions for switching between different connected devices and inputs.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Picture Mode Selection
Choosing preset picture modes like Vivid, Calibrated, or Game for optimal viewing.
Individual Picture Adjustments
Fine-tuning settings like Brightness, Contrast, Color, and Sharpness.
Color Temperature Adjustment
Adjusting the white balance of the picture by selecting Warm, Cool, or Normal.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Aspect Ratio Settings
Changing the image aspect ratio to fit the screen for different content types.
Advanced Picture Settings
Fine-tuning advanced picture options like noise reduction and gaming enhancements.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Color Tuner Settings
Advanced color management system adjustments, including hue and saturation.
Test Patterns
Using Flat and SMPTE test patterns for picture calibration and testing.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Additional Test Patterns
Utilizing Ramp and Uniformity Analyzer test patterns for advanced calibration.
White Balance Tuner Settings
Adjusting white balance settings like Gain and Offset for precise color tuning.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Input Picture Settings
Configuring HDMI mode, color space, and picture size for specific inputs.
Picture Mode Editing
Managing custom picture modes, including saving, copying, locking, and resetting.
Saving Custom Picture Modes
Creating and saving custom picture settings for various viewing conditions.
Adjusting the Picture Settings
Managing Picture Modes
Procedures for copying, locking, deleting, and resetting picture modes.
Adjusting the Audio Settings
General Audio Settings
Configuring TV speakers, surround sound, volume leveling, balance, bass, and treble.
Sound Bar Specific Settings
Settings related to VIZIO sound bars connected via CEC, including eARC.
Adjusting the Network Settings
Wireless Network Connection
Steps for connecting the TV to a broadcast or hidden Wi-Fi network.
Manual Network Setup
Advanced network configuration using DHCP, IP address, DNS, and MAC address.
Hidden Network Connection
Connecting to a wireless network that does not broadcast its name (SSID).
Setting Up TV Channels
Channel Scanning Procedures
How to perform an auto channel scan or find new channels for broadcast reception.
Skipping Channels
Removing unwanted channels from the TV's channel memory.
Setting Up TV Channels
Analog Audio Language Options
Selecting audio language for analog channels using SAP feature.
Digital Audio Language Options
Choosing preferred language or video description for digital broadcasts.
Using Parental Controls
Accessing Parental Controls
Setting up a system PIN to access and manage parental control features.
Program Rating Management
Enabling or disabling program rating features to manage content access.
Content Blocking by Rating
Blocking or unblocking content based on its rating for different audience types.
Accessibility Settings
Accessibility Features Overview
Introduction to features like Captions, Video Description, Talk Back, Speech Rate, and Zoom Mode.
Accessibility Settings
Closed Captioning Setup
Activating and customizing closed captions for analog and digital content.
Digital Closed Caption Appearance
Customizing the display of digital closed captions, including text style and color.
System Settings
Menu Language and Time Settings
Changing the on-screen menu language and setting the TV's time zone and daylight saving.
System Settings
TV Naming and Input Management
Naming the TV and renaming input sources for easier identification.
Power Mode Configuration
Switching between Eco Mode and Quick Start Mode for power management.
System Settings
Power Features and Timers
Using USB power, setting timers, auto power off, and blank screen features.
System Settings
PIN, CEC, and Mobile Device Management
Setting system PIN, adjusting CEC, and managing paired mobile devices.
Voice Remote Pairing and Use
Pairing and using the VIZIO Voice Remote for TV control.
Admin & Privacy Menu
Rebooting and System Information
Forcing a system reboot and viewing technical data about the TV.
Factory Default Reset
Restoring the TV to its original factory default settings.
Admin & Privacy Menu
Viewing Data and Advertising Settings
Managing viewing data collection and personalizing advertising choices.
Store Demo Mode
Setting the TV to display in store demo mode or turn it off.
SmartCast Home
SmartCast Home Overview
Discovering, streaming content, and accessing apps via the SmartCast Home screen.
Launching SmartCast Home
Steps to begin streaming entertainment from the SmartCast Home screen.
SmartCast Mobile App Control
Using the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile app to control the TV remotely.
WatchFree+
WatchFree+ Features
Enjoying hundreds of free live TV channels without subscriptions or fees.
Launching WatchFree+
How to access and start watching entertainment offered on WatchFree+.
Playing USB Media
USB Media Preparation and Playback
Preparing USB drives and displaying media content like music, video, or photos.
Playing USB Media
USB Music Playback Interface
Navigating and controlling music playback from a USB drive.
Playing USB Media
USB Video Playback Interface
Viewing and controlling video playback from a USB drive.
Playing USB Media
USB Photo Playback Interface
Browsing and viewing photos from a USB drive, including slideshow options.
Product Registration and Technical Support
Product Registration and Tips
Guidance on registering your TV and accessing helpful tips for use.
Support Options and Resources
Information on obtaining customized support, news, offers, and updates.
Help Topics
Troubleshooting Remote and Power Issues
Solutions for common problems with the remote control and TV power.
Troubleshooting Image and Sound Issues
Fixes for problems related to picture quality, distorted images, and sound output.
Help Topics
Troubleshooting Display and Connectivity
Resolving issues with screen size, pixels, Wi-Fi connection, and app streaming.
Channel and Input Troubleshooting
Addressing problems with missing channels, input changes, and signal noise.
Regulatory Information
FCC Radio Interference Compliance
Statement regarding FCC rules for Class B digital devices and radio interference.
Canadian Radio Apparatus Compliance
Compliance notice for license-exempt radio apparatus in Canada.
Limited Warranty
Warranty Terms and Coverage
Details on what the warranty covers, duration, and eligibility for US and Canada.
Service and Support Information
How to obtain warranty service, including pre-authorization and contact details.
Warranty Exclusions
List of conditions and damages not covered by the VIZIO product warranty.
Limited Warranty
Arbitration and Legal Provisions
Information on binding arbitration, class action waiver, and applicable laws.
Legal Information
Software, Privacy, and Export
Details on software licenses, privacy policy, and export control regulations.
Product Recycling and Disposal
Guidelines for the proper disposal and recycling of consumer electronic products.
App Availability and Connectivity
Notes on network conditions, app availability, and third-party terms for applications.

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