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... Specifications 24 Troubleshooting 25 Maintenance 28 Warranty 31 Français 33 Español 69 Safety information Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). READ INSTRUCTIONS Read all safety and operating instructions before cleaning. www.insignia-products.com 1 Use a damp cloth for reliable and trouble-free performance. Your IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch...
... Specifications 24 Troubleshooting 25 Maintenance 28 Warranty 31 Français 33 Español 69 Safety information Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the cover (or back). READ INSTRUCTIONS Read all safety and operating instructions before cleaning. www.insignia-products.com 1 Use a damp cloth for reliable and trouble-free performance. Your IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch...
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...-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV POWER CORD PROTECTION Route power supply cords so they exit from touching such power lines or circuits because contact with respect to correct grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in a risk of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 1 Electric service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system www.insignia...
...-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV POWER CORD PROTECTION Route power supply cords so they exit from touching such power lines or circuits because contact with respect to correct grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in a risk of antenna discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode. 7 6 5 4 3 1 2 1 Electric service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system www.insignia...
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... your ED TV outputs distorted sound for correct grounding and, in -one • Wide view angle, 16:9 display with over 150° viewing angle, 16:9 ergonomic display panel • Pure images without distortion or blurring, regardless of time, the speakers may cause hearing loss or speaker damage. HEADPHONES When you use the headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. CONNECTING When you turn off the power and unplug...
... your ED TV outputs distorted sound for correct grounding and, in -one • Wide view angle, 16:9 display with over 150° viewing angle, 16:9 ergonomic display panel • Pure images without distortion or blurring, regardless of time, the speakers may cause hearing loss or speaker damage. HEADPHONES When you use the headphones, keep the volume at a moderate level. CONNECTING When you turn off the power and unplug...
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IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connector 6 Left A/V 1 audio input jack 7 Right A/V 1 audio input jack 8 Left A/V 2 audio input jack 9 Right A/V 2 audio input jack 10 Headphone jack 11 PC audio input jack 12 Video output jack 13 75 OHM connector 14 S-Video jack 15 Video 1 input 16 Video 2 input 17 YPbPr/YCbCr input 18 Power cord 19 VGA input 20 DVI Input (with HDCP) 21 RS232C debug input 22 AC power connector 8 www.insignia-products.com
IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connector 6 Left A/V 1 audio input jack 7 Right A/V 1 audio input jack 8 Left A/V 2 audio input jack 9 Right A/V 2 audio input jack 10 Headphone jack 11 PC audio input jack 12 Video output jack 13 75 OHM connector 14 S-Video jack 15 Video 1 input 16 Video 2 input 17 YPbPr/YCbCr input 18 Power cord 19 VGA input 20 DVI Input (with HDCP) 21 RS232C debug input 22 AC power connector 8 www.insignia-products.com
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....insignia-products.com 9 IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Remote control H1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Set Power C D/L D/HIF I SAT S.Mode CATV TV2 TV1 VCR DVD Asp.Ratio SAP CCD P.mode TV/AV CH+ VOL- Menu VOL+ CH- For more information, see "Setting up the remote to control other devices" on page 17. 2 CD/LD/HIFI Press to program the remote to control your DVD, VCR, TV, SAT, Cable TV, or STB. Mute Sleep 20...
....insignia-products.com 9 IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Remote control H1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Set Power C D/L D/HIF I SAT S.Mode CATV TV2 TV1 VCR DVD Asp.Ratio SAP CCD P.mode TV/AV CH+ VOL- Menu VOL+ CH- For more information, see "Setting up the remote to control other devices" on page 17. 2 CD/LD/HIFI Press to program the remote to control your DVD, VCR, TV, SAT, Cable TV, or STB. Mute Sleep 20...
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... more number buttons to control the second TV. After programming, press to enter a channel number directly. Button 3 SAT 4 TV2 5 S.Mode 6 SAP 7 CCD 8 P.mode 9 CH + 10 VOL - 11 Mute 12 Number buttons 13 Recall IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Description Press to program the remote to control your second TV. You can select Mono, Stereo, or SAP (second audio program). You can select Bright, Standard, Soft, or User (this option uses changes you viewed. 10 www.insignia-products...
... more number buttons to control the second TV. After programming, press to enter a channel number directly. Button 3 SAT 4 TV2 5 S.Mode 6 SAP 7 CCD 8 P.mode 9 CH + 10 VOL - 11 Mute 12 Number buttons 13 Recall IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Description Press to program the remote to control your second TV. You can select Mono, Stereo, or SAP (second audio program). You can select Bright, Standard, Soft, or User (this option uses changes you viewed. 10 www.insignia-products...
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... to control the DVD player. For information on programming the remote, see "Setting up the remote to control other devices" on page 17. Not used Not used 27 TV/AV Description Press to switch the video input source between 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, zoom1, and zoom 2. After programming, press to turn on page 17. After programming, press to select the video input source. Press to change the picture's aspect ratio between the devices connected to control the VCR. After programming...
... to control the DVD player. For information on programming the remote, see "Setting up the remote to control other devices" on page 17. Not used Not used 27 TV/AV Description Press to switch the video input source between 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, zoom1, and zoom 2. After programming, press to turn on page 17. After programming, press to select the video input source. Press to change the picture's aspect ratio between the devices connected to control the VCR. After programming...
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... volume. www.insignia-products.com IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 12 Button VOL + Menu Sleep CH - Display S-Video Still PC Picture Sound DVI A Reverse Play Forward Record Stop Pause Description Press to a VCR. Press to control a DVD or VCR. Accesses the Picture Menu settings. Use these buttons to display the current channel or input mode. Press to the VGA port (usually a computer). Press to change the input...
... volume. www.insignia-products.com IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 12 Button VOL + Menu Sleep CH - Display S-Video Still PC Picture Sound DVI A Reverse Play Forward Record Stop Pause Description Press to a VCR. Press to control a DVD or VCR. Accesses the Picture Menu settings. Use these buttons to display the current channel or input mode. Press to the VGA port (usually a computer). Press to change the input...
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... antenna jack on the back of the television. www.insignia-products.com 15 IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connecting to the 75-ohm antenna Jack on your ED TV. 1 Connect the incoming cable to the converter/descrambler box. 2 Connect the output of the box to cable TV or an outside antenna CONNECTING TO A CABLE TV Your ED TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable...
... antenna jack on the back of the television. www.insignia-products.com 15 IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connecting to the 75-ohm antenna Jack on your ED TV. 1 Connect the incoming cable to the converter/descrambler box. 2 Connect the output of the box to cable TV or an outside antenna CONNECTING TO A CABLE TV Your ED TV has an extended tuning range and can tune most cable channels without using a Cable...
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IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Cable type Scrambled and unscrambled cable CONNECTING TO AN ANTENNA Connection description 1 Connect the 75-ohm cable from the cable TV service to a splitter (not supplied). 2 Connect a 75-ohm cable from the splitter to the cable converter box input jack, then connect another 75 ohm cable from the converter box output jack to the A jack on an A/B switch box (not supplied). 3 Connect a 75-ohm cable from the splitter to the B jack on the A/B switch box. 4 Connect the A/B switch box to the...
IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Cable type Scrambled and unscrambled cable CONNECTING TO AN ANTENNA Connection description 1 Connect the 75-ohm cable from the cable TV service to a splitter (not supplied). 2 Connect a 75-ohm cable from the splitter to the cable converter box input jack, then connect another 75 ohm cable from the converter box output jack to the A jack on an A/B switch box (not supplied). 3 Connect a 75-ohm cable from the splitter to the B jack on the A/B switch box. 4 Connect the A/B switch box to the...
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... DVD). IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connecting to A/V devices EARPHONE PC Connecting a computer To PC To PC speaker VGA port jack RGB line Audio line Setting up the remote to control other devices Your remote control can be set up to control other devices that may be used with your brand and type of device in the Code Tables (refer to the Universal Remote Control User's Manual for codes), then turn on . To set up the three-digit code...
... DVD). IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Connecting to A/V devices EARPHONE PC Connecting a computer To PC To PC speaker VGA port jack RGB line Audio line Setting up the remote to control other devices Your remote control can be set up to control other devices that may be used with your brand and type of device in the Code Tables (refer to the Universal Remote Control User's Manual for codes), then turn on . To set up the three-digit code...
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... use the number buttons to enter a channel number. 2 To select the device connected to start over. button to replace your electrician to select PRESET. 3 Press the CH + or CH - to insert the plug fully into an electrical outlet. Warning Your ED TV is equipped with an extension cord or other ). If the plug still does not fit, contact your obsolete outlet. The LED blinks each time...
... use the number buttons to enter a channel number. 2 To select the device connected to start over. button to replace your electrician to select PRESET. 3 Press the CH + or CH - to insert the plug fully into an electrical outlet. Warning Your ED TV is equipped with an extension cord or other ). If the plug still does not fit, contact your obsolete outlet. The LED blinks each time...
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... S-Video jack, press the S-Video button. 4 To select the device connected to the YPbPr/YCbCr jacks, press the YPbPr button. 5 To select the device connected to the VGA port (usually a computer), press the PC button. 6 To select the device connected to start the scan. Watching a TV program To watch . Or Use the number buttons to enter the channel number for available channels and create a channel list that includes only the channels that the TV signal source is set...
... S-Video jack, press the S-Video button. 4 To select the device connected to the YPbPr/YCbCr jacks, press the YPbPr button. 5 To select the device connected to the VGA port (usually a computer), press the PC button. 6 To select the device connected to start the scan. Watching a TV program To watch . Or Use the number buttons to enter the channel number for available channels and create a channel list that includes only the channels that the TV signal source is set...
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... sound effects. After setting the sleep timer, your set will go into Stand-by pressing the Sleep button repeatedly. 2 To cancel the setting, press Sleep button until the sleep time display is 0. After you turn on the closed captioning option: 1 Press the Menu button to actual dialog. Using the on-screen display Your ED TV has an on closed captioning Closed captioning is not related to open the OSD. 2 Press the VOL + or VOL - button to change channels. to select...
... sound effects. After setting the sleep timer, your set will go into Stand-by pressing the Sleep button repeatedly. 2 To cancel the setting, press Sleep button until the sleep time display is 0. After you turn on the closed captioning option: 1 Press the Menu button to actual dialog. Using the on-screen display Your ED TV has an on closed captioning Closed captioning is not related to open the OSD. 2 Press the VOL + or VOL - button to change channels. to select...
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... more red to skin tones. Decreases the color level to add more green to skin tones. Note: You can select: Mono-Select if the program you are watching is broadcast in mono. www.insignia-products.com 21 Treble-Adjusts the treble Balance-Adjusts the sound level between the right and left audio channels. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Picture Parameters PC Parameters Audio Settings...
... more red to skin tones. Decreases the color level to add more green to skin tones. Note: You can select: Mono-Select if the program you are watching is broadcast in mono. www.insignia-products.com 21 Treble-Adjusts the treble Balance-Adjusts the sound level between the right and left audio channels. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Picture Parameters PC Parameters Audio Settings...
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...-Turns the PIP feature off. PIP Size-Determines the type of window for TV channels that have a signal. 22 www.insignia-products.com PIP Brightness-Adjusts the brightness of the PIP window. Position-Shows the current channel. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Picture in a small window. You can still tune to the channel using the number buttons. PBP-Divides the screen into two equal parts...
...-Turns the PIP feature off. PIP Size-Determines the type of window for TV channels that have a signal. 22 www.insignia-products.com PIP Brightness-Adjusts the brightness of the PIP window. Position-Shows the current channel. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Picture in a small window. You can still tune to the channel using the number buttons. PBP-Divides the screen into two equal parts...
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... picture. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Function Setting Options CCD Control-Turns closed captioning on , you are tuned to does not have a signal. You can set: • Mode-CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, TEXT4, XDS, and CCD OFF. • Display-Box and Shadow Color System-Can only be changed in AV mode. When this option is turned on and off. OSD Language-Selects the...
... picture. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV OSD menu Function Setting Options CCD Control-Turns closed captioning on , you are tuned to does not have a signal. You can set: • Mode-CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, TEXT1, TEXT2, TEXT3, TEXT4, XDS, and CCD OFF. • Display-Box and Shadow Color System-Can only be changed in AV mode. When this option is turned on and off. OSD Language-Selects the...
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Diagonal display size Maximum resolution Television system Channel coverage Power source Power consumption Audio power Connection interfaces Dimensions Weight Accessories 42 inches 852 × 480 NTSC standard VHF: 2-13 UHF: 14-69 Cable TV: 2~13, A~W, W+1~W+84, A-5~A-1, 4A 120 VAC, 60 Hz 390 W 7W×7W RF input: Video input: Graphic input: Audio input: Other: Cable/antenna RF Video (2) S-Video YPbPr/YCbCr Analog RGB 15-pin Digital RGB (DVI) AV Audio (2) PC audio (1) RS232C (for software update) 41 × 25 × 3 inches (width × height...
Diagonal display size Maximum resolution Television system Channel coverage Power source Power consumption Audio power Connection interfaces Dimensions Weight Accessories 42 inches 852 × 480 NTSC standard VHF: 2-13 UHF: 14-69 Cable TV: 2~13, A~W, W+1~W+84, A-5~A-1, 4A 120 VAC, 60 Hz 390 W 7W×7W RF input: Video input: Graphic input: Audio input: Other: Cable/antenna RF Video (2) S-Video YPbPr/YCbCr Analog RGB 15-pin Digital RGB (DVI) AV Audio (2) PC audio (1) RS232C (for software update) 41 × 25 × 3 inches (width × height...
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... ED TV, then plug in your Cable TV company. Turn off and turning on . Make sure that the channel has not been skipped. A Cable box needs to Cable. TV/Cable set to a specific channel No cable reception. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Symptom Possible cause Possible solution Picture wobbles or drifts. Check for source of reception disturbance. Try tuning to the channel by using the number buttons to TV. For...
... ED TV, then plug in your Cable TV company. Turn off and turning on . Make sure that the channel has not been skipped. A Cable box needs to Cable. TV/Cable set to a specific channel No cable reception. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Symptom Possible cause Possible solution Picture wobbles or drifts. Check for source of reception disturbance. Try tuning to the channel by using the number buttons to TV. For...
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... Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. Possible cause The AC power cord is weak. Possible local interference. Press the CCD button. The Sleep Timer is not working. Check Cable connection or VHF/UHF antenna. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Symptom Poor or no sound. Closed Captioning is set . Increase volume. Possible solution Connect the AC power cord to Off. Possible cause Possible solution TV station experiencing problems. MUTE button is pressed. Closed Captioning not turned on...
... Cable or VHF/UHF antenna. Possible cause The AC power cord is weak. Possible local interference. Press the CCD button. The Sleep Timer is not working. Check Cable connection or VHF/UHF antenna. IS-EDPLTV42 42-inch ED TV Symptom Poor or no sound. Closed Captioning is set . Increase volume. Possible solution Connect the AC power cord to Off. Possible cause Possible solution TV station experiencing problems. MUTE button is pressed. Closed Captioning not turned on...
