Adjusting the network settings, Connecting to a wireless network, Changing the manual setup settings – Vizio M-Series Quantum Q7-J01 58" Class HDR 4K UHD Smart Quantum Dot LED TV User Manual

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ADJUSTING THE NETWORK SETTINGS

Your TV is Internet-ready, featuring both an Ethernet port and built-in high-speed
wireless internet .

Connecting to a Wireless Network
To connect to a wireless network whose
network name (SSID) is being broadcast:

Menu

>

Network

>

Choose your network

>

Enter in the password

>

Connect

If you do not see your wireless network displayed, click on:

More Access Points

>

Highlight your wireless network

>

Enter in the

password

>

Connect

Changing the Manual Setup Settings
Advanced users can fine-tune the network settings using the Manual Setup feature.
The security settings on your router may require you to enter the TV's MAC address .

To change advanced network settings:

Menu

>

Network

>

Manual Setup

>

DHCP

>

Off

1 . Use the

Arrow and OK buttons to adjust

each setting:

IP Address — The IP address assigned to

the TV .

Subnet Mask — The subnet Exit 2D .

Default

Gateway — Your network’s

default gateway address .

Pref. DNS Server — Your preferred domain

name server address .

Alt. DNS Server — Your alternate domain

name server address .

2 . Use the

Arrow buttons on the remote to highlight Save and press OK .

To find the TV’s MAC address:

Menu

>

Network

>

Manual Setup

You can find your TV's MAC address at the bottom of the list. The MAC addresses for
the connections in use are displayed:

RJ45 MAC — The Ethernet or RJ45 MAC address may be needed to set up your

network when you have connected the TV to your network when you have
connected the TV to your network with an Ethernet (Cat 5) cable .

Wireless MAC — The Wireless (Wi-Fi) MAC address may be needed to connect

your TV to your network with Wi-Fi .

Connecting to a Hidden Network
To connect to a wireless network whose network name (SSID) is not being broadcast:

Menu

>

Network

>

Hidden Network

>

Enter the Access Point Name

>

Connect

>

Enter in the password

Testing Your Network Connection
To test your network connection:

Menu

>

Test Connection

Network

Wired Connection

Wireless Access Points

Manual Setup

Hidden Networks

Test Connection

Disconnected

Manual Setup

DHCP

IP Address

Subnet Mask

Default Gateway

Pref. DNS Server

Alt DNS Server

RJ45 Mac

Wireless Mac

Disconnected

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0:0:0:0:0:0

0:0:0:0:0:0

Enter Access Point Name

Enter your access point name. This is used

to connect to an access point with a hidden

SSID.

TIP: If your TV is connected to a network with an Ethernet cable, you
will not see the wireless network connection menu . You must unplug
the Ethernet cable to set a wireless network connection .

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