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Setting Up Closed Captioning

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3 SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them . Closed captions display a transcription of a program's dialogue . TIP: If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed captions, the TV will not display them . To activate or deactivate closed captions: Menu > Closed Captions > Closed Captions > Off/On 1 . Use the Arrow buttons on the remote to Closed Captions highlight either Analog or Digital Closed Captions . Closed Captions Off 2 . Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the Analog Closed Captions CC1 remote to select the caption channel you Digital Closed Captions CS1 wish to display, then press EXIT . Digital Style Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference . See the diagram on the next page for an explanation of the parts of the closed caption area . To change the appearance of digital closed captions: Menu > Closed Captions > Digital Style 1 . Use the Left/Right Arrow buttons on the remote to select Custom . The Digital Style menu appears as shown . Digital Style Text Style Text Size Text Color Text Opacity Text Edges Text Edges Color Background Color Background Opacity Window Color Window Opacity As Broadcast Large Blue As Broadcast As Broadcast As Broadcast As Broadcast As Broadcast As Broadcast As Broadcast 2 . Use the Up/Down Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight the setting you wish to change, then use the Left/Right Arrow buttons to change the setting: • Caption Style - Choose As Broadcast to keep default settings or Custom to manually change each setting . • Text Style - Change the font used for the closed captioning text . • Text Size - Make the text larger or smaller . • Text Color - Change the color of the text . • Text Opacity - Change the transparency of the text . • Text Edges - Change the effects at the edges of the text, such as raising the edges or adding drop shadows . • Text Edges Color - Change the color of the text edge effects. • Background Color - Change the color of the background directly behind the text . • Background Opacity - Change the transparency of the background directly behind the text . • Window Color - Change the color of the closed captioning box . • Window Opacity - Change the opacity of the closed captioning box . TIP: The Closed Captions menu does not appear when an HDMI input is selected . Closed captions are available when using the tuner or a composite video cable . 26

Section	Page
M-Series™ Quantum User Manual	1
Table Of Contents	2
Safety & Certification	3
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING VIZIO	3
PRODUCT REGISTRATION	3
WHEN READING THIS MANUAL	3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS	3
TELEVISION ANTENNA CONNECTION PROTECTION	5
Lightning Protection	5
Power Lines	5
Getting to Know Your TV	7
FRONT PANEL	7
REAR PANEL	8
Connecting a device — AUDIO & VIDEO CABLE TYPES	9
Connecting a device — AUDIO CABLE TYPES	9
WALL-MOUNTING THE TV	10
USING THE REMOTE	11
Replacing the Batteries	11
Completing the First-Time Setup	12
Before you begin the first-time setup:	12
Using the On-Screen Menu	13
NAVIGATING THE ON-SCREEN MENU	13
CHANGING THE INPUT SOURCE	13
CHANGING THE SCREEN ASPECT RATIO	14
ADJUSTING THE PICTURE SETTINGS	15
Adjusting More Picture Settings	15
Adjusting the Color Temperature	16
Adjusting the Picture Mode Edit Settings	16
Saving a Custom Picture Mode	16
Locking/Unlocking a Custom Picture Mode	17
Deleting a Custom Picture Mode	17
Resetting a Picture Mode	17
Adjusting the Color Tuner Settings	18
To access the color tuner table:	18
To adjust the color management system/2 point white balance settings:	18
To show or hide the SMPTE Test Pattern:	18
To show or hide the Flat Test Pattern:	19
To show or hide the Ramp Test Pattern:	19
To show or hide the Uniformity Analyzer Test Pattern:	19
ADJUSTING THE AUDIO SETTINGS	20
ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS	21
Connecting to a Wireless Network	21
Changing the Manual Setup Settings	21
To find the TV’s MAC address:	21
Connecting to a Hidden Network	21
SETTING TIMERS	22
Setting the Auto Power Off Feature	22
Using the Blank Screen Feature	22
SETTING UP CHANNELS	23
Scanning for Channels	23
To perform an Auto Channel Scan:	23
Skipping Channels	23
LISTENING TO ALTERNATE AUDIO	24
Changing the Analog Audio Language	24
USING PARENTAL CONTROLS	25
Accessing the Parental Controls Menu	25
Enabling or Disabling Program Ratings	25
Locking and Unlocking Channels	25
Blocking and Unblocking Content by Rating	25
SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING	26
Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions	26
Typical choices include:	27
CHANGING INPUT SETTINGS	28
Renaming Devices on the Input Menu	28
CHANGING THE TV SETTINGS	29
Checking for System Updates	29
Viewing System Information	29
Changing the On-Screen Menu Language	29
Setting the Time and Local Settings	30
Adjusting the CEC Settings	30
Adjusting the Power Mode	30
Changing the TV Name	31
To edit your TV name:	31
Manging Mobile Devices	31
Accessibility Settings	31
USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU	32
Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings	32
Performing a Soft Power Cycle	32
Turning the Power Indicator On or Off	32
Setting a System PIN	33
Using the USB Power Feature	33
About Viewing Data	33
USING THE INFO WINDOW	34
SmartCast HomeSM	35
What is SmartCast Home?	35
How to Launch SmartCast Home:	35
What you can do with SmartCast Home:	35
Control your TV with the SmartCast Mobile™ App	35
WatchFree™	36
What is WatchFree?	36
What you can do with WatchFree:	36
How to Launch WatchFree	36
Playing USB Media	37
Preparing Your USB Drive to Play USB Media	37
Displaying USB Media	37
Removing the USB Drive from the TV	37
Playing USB Media: Music	38
Playing USB Media: Video	39
Playing USB Media: Photo	40
Product Registration and Technical Support	41
Help Topics	42
The remote is not responding .	42
The TV displays “No Signal .”	42
There is no power .	42
The power is on, but there is no image on the screen .	42
The sound is flat or dialog is not audible.	42
Where do I find information on the accessibility features of this product and other VIZIO products?	42
How do I stream apps like Netflix to my VIZIO SmartCast™ TV?	42
The colors on the TV don’t look right.	42
There is no sound .	42
The image quality is not good .	42
The picture is distorted .	42
The TV image does not cover the entire screen .	42
The TV has pixels (dots) that are always dark .	42
The buttons on the remote aren’t working.	42
I see “noise” or static on the screen .	42
When I change input source, the TV image changes size.	42
How do I download the VIZIO SmartCast Mobile™ App?	42
How do I change the Inputs?	42
How do I connect to my Wi-Fi network?	43
How do I exit Demo Mode	43
How do I watch Cable/Antenna TV channels?	43
Some of my Channels are missing .	43
How do I disable/enable Viewing Data?	43
The television will not turn on using Alexa or Google Assistant .	43
How do I know I am getting 4K resolution or HDR content such as Dolby Vision?	43
Specifications	44
Regulatory Information	45
FCC Class B Radio Interference Statement	45
Notice	45
FCC Warning	45
Caution	45
Canada Notice for License-Exempt Radio Apparatus	45
Limited Warranty	46
UNITED STATES AND CANADA	46
How Long This Warranty Lasts	46
What This Warranty Covers	46
Zero Bright Pixel Defect Guarantee (Displays Only)	46
How to Get Service	46
Your Obligations Before Service	46
VIZIO’s Responsibilities	46
Types of Service	46
What This Warranty Does Not Cover	46
What to Do If You Are Not Satisfied With Service	46
Binding Arbitration Agreement; Class Action Waiver (U .S . Residents Only)	46
Exceptions to Binding Arbitration Agreement and Class Action Waiver	47
Exclusions and Limitations	47
How the Law Applies	47
General	47
Changes to Warranty	47
Legal Information	48
Software Licenses	48
Export Regulations	48
Internet Connectivity and App Availability	48
Battery Disposal	48
Product Recycling	48
Packaging Disposal	48

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SETTING UP CLOSED CAPTIONING

Your TV can display closed captions for programs that include them° Closed captions

display a transcription of a program’s dialogue°

To activate or deactivate closed captions:

Closed Captions

Oﬀ/On

1°

Use the

Arrow

buttons on the remote to

highlight either

Analog

Digital Closed

Captions

2°

Use the

Left/Right Arrow

buttons on the

remote to select the caption channel you

wish to display, then press

EXIT

Changing the Appearance of Digital Closed Captions

Digital closed captions can be displayed according to your preference° See the

diagram on the next page for an explanation of the parts of the closed caption area°

To change the appearance of digital closed captions:

Closed Captions

Digital Style

1°

Use the

Left/Right Arrow

buttons on the remote to select

Custom

° The Digital

Style menu appears as shown°

Digital Style

Text Style

Text Size

Text Color

Text Opacity

Text Edges

Text Edges Color

Background Color

Background Opacity

Window Color

Window Opacity

As Broadcast

Large

Blue

As Broadcast

Closed Captions

Analog Closed Captions

Digital Closed Captions

Digital Style

Off

CC1

CS1

TIP:

If the program you are viewing is not being broadcast with closed

captions, the TV will not display them°

TIP:

The Closed Captions menu does not appear when an HDMI input

is selected° Closed captions are available when using the tuner or a

composite video cable°

2°

Use the

Up/Down Arrow

buttons on the remote to highlight the setting you

wish to change, then use the

Left/Right Arrow

buttons to change the setting:

•

Caption Style —

Choose As Broadcast to keep default settings or Custom to

manually change each setting°

•

Text Style —

Change the font used for the closed captioning text°

•

Text Size —

Make the text larger or smaller°

•

Text Color —

Change the color of the text°

•

Text Opacity —

Change the transparency of the text°

•

Text Edges —

Change the eﬀects at the edges of the text, such as raising the

edges or adding drop shadows°

•

Text Edges Color —

Change the color of the text edge eﬀects.

•

Background Color —

Change the color of the background directly behind

the text°

•

Background Opacity —

Change the transparency of the background directly

behind the text°

•

Window Color —

Change the color of the closed captioning box°

•

Window Opacity —

Change the opacity of the closed captioning box°