In the past, I’ve said that Vizio’s SmartCast smart TV system was frustrating enough to hold me back from recommending its TVs. Vizio SmartCast: Much better, but not perfect Riley Young/Digital Trends As I’ll discuss shortly, I have a preferred setting, but what’s important is that buyers do not simply accept the out-of-box settings without investigating options that might better suit their viewing needs. Just be very deliberate about which boxes to tick along the way.įrom there, I highly recommend trying out the various picture mode presets that are available. If you have no need for content suggestions, you can kindly tell Vizio to mind its own business by declining to share information. As is often the case with Smart TVs, what you give up in privacy, you gain in customized content suggestions. From there, an on-screen wizard guides you through the rest, which will include agreeing to terms and conditions that, frankly, are too long and convoluted for most folks to read. Once connected to the internet via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, the TV will need at least 10 minutes to update itself.
Once the feet are installed or the TV is mounted to the wall, peeling back a few layers of protective plastic will complete the physical setup of the TV.įrom there, setting up Vizio’s SmartCast platform is a relatively straightforward and comparatively brief process. If you’re stand-mounting the PQX, you’ll need at least 66 inches of width and 14 inches of depth to accommodate the TV’s feet, which only have one mounting location under the TV. That being the case, have a friend or neighbor handy if you intend to set this TV up yourself, whether on a media stand or on the wall. Given the PQX’s powerful, elaborate backlighting system, the TV is neither thin nor light - out of the box, it tips the scales at just over 100 pounds. Vizio undercuts Samsung’s QLED TVs by hundreds of dollars with the Quantum Vizio shakes up its TV lineup, including blazingly bright P-Series Quantum X
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