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Using The Reset & Admin Menu

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3 USING THE RESET & ADMIN MENU You can use the TV's Reset & Admin menu to restore the TV to its factory default settings as well as access other system settings . Using the RESET & ADMIN menu, you can: • Reset the TV to factory settings Reset & Admin • Force the system to power off and on • Create a system pin code to lock content and picture settings • Turn USB power on or off. • Enable or disable program offers and suggestions • Enable or disable anonymous debug data for system performance . Reset to Factory Defaults Soft Power Cycle Power Indicator System PIN Code USB Power Viewing Data VIZIO Privacy Policy Store Demo On Always On • Start or stop the store demo mode Restoring the TV to Factory Default Settings All of the on-screen menu settings can be reset to the factory defaults . To restore the TV to its factory default settings: Menu > System > Reset & Admin > Reset to Factory Settings 1 . If you set a system PIN code, enter it now . 2 . The TV displays, "Select Reset to restore all TV settings to factory defaults ." 3 . Highlight Reset and press OK . 4 . Wait for the TV to turn off. The TV will turn back on shortly afterward and the setup process will begin . Performing a Soft Power Cycle A soft power cycle forces the TV to turn off then on again. Menu > System > Reset & Admin > Soft Power Cycle > YES Turning the Power Indicator On or Off The power indicator on the front of your TV normally does not glow when the TV is on . You can change this setting if you prefer the light to be on . To turn the Power Indicator Light On or Off: Menu > System > Reset & Admin > Power Indicator > ON/OFF WARNING: If you restore the TV to the factory default settings, all changes you have made to the settings will be lost . This includes any wireless or picture settings . 32

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