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User Guide 40" 1080p LCD TV NS-40L240A13
User Guide 40" 1080p LCD TV NS-40L240A13
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... 5 Package contents 5 Front 5 Side 6 Remote control 7 Making connections 8 What connection should I use 8 Connecting power 9 Connecting a cable or satellite box 9 Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box 12 Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player 12 Connecting a VCR 14 Connecting a camcorder or game console 15 Connecting a computer 15 Connecting a USB flash ...a home theater system with multiple devices 18 Using the remote control 19 Installing remote control batteries 19 Aiming the remote control 19 Turning on your TV for the first time 19 Understanding the basics 21 Turning your...
... 5 Package contents 5 Front 5 Side 6 Remote control 7 Making connections 8 What connection should I use 8 Connecting power 9 Connecting a cable or satellite box 9 Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box 12 Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player 12 Connecting a VCR 14 Connecting a camcorder or game console 15 Connecting a computer 15 Connecting a USB flash ...a home theater system with multiple devices 18 Using the remote control 19 Installing remote control batteries 19 Aiming the remote control 19 Turning on your TV for the first time 19 Understanding the basics 21 Turning your...
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... channel 23 Adjusting the volume 23 Viewing channel information 23 Viewing system information 23 Adjusting the picture 23 Adjusting the TV picture 23 Adjusting the computer image 25 Adjusting component video settings 25 Adjusting the sound 26 Adjusting sound settings 26 Playing...29 Checking the digital signal strength 29 Setting parental controls 30 Setting or changing the password 30 Locking control buttons 31 Blocking unrated TV 31 Setting parental control levels 32 Downloading rating information 34 Using closed captioning 34 Turning closed captioning on or off 34 Selecting ...
... channel 23 Adjusting the volume 23 Viewing channel information 23 Viewing system information 23 Adjusting the picture 23 Adjusting the TV picture 23 Adjusting the computer image 25 Adjusting component video settings 25 Adjusting the sound 26 Adjusting sound settings 26 Playing...29 Checking the digital signal strength 29 Setting parental controls 30 Setting or changing the password 30 Locking control buttons 31 Blocking unrated TV 31 Setting parental control levels 32 Downloading rating information 34 Using closed captioning 34 Turning closed captioning on or off 34 Selecting ...
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... to obtain warranty service 50 Where is the warranty valid 50 What does the warranty not cover 50 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 50 Definitions 50 How long does the coverage last 50 What does this warranty cover 50 How to USB mode 42 ...Browsing photos 42 Viewing favorite photos 43 Viewing photos in a slideshow 43 Customizing slideshow settings 44 Maintaining 44 Cleaning the TV cabinet 44 Cleaning the TV screen 44 Troubleshooting 44 Video and audio 44 Remote control 46 General 46 Specifications 47 Programming universal remote controls 48 Programming ...
... to obtain warranty service 50 Where is the warranty valid 50 What does the warranty not cover 50 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 50 Definitions 50 How long does the coverage last 50 What does this warranty cover 50 How to USB mode 42 ...Browsing photos 42 Viewing favorite photos 43 Viewing photos in a slideshow 43 Customizing slideshow settings 44 Maintaining 44 Cleaning the TV cabinet 44 Cleaning the TV screen 44 Troubleshooting 44 Video and audio 44 Remote control 46 General 46 Specifications 47 Programming universal remote controls 48 Programming ...
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... your ability to the manufacturer's recommendations. If you are inappropriately placed on the proper stands or installed according to safely wall mount your TV, get help from a professional installer. • Make sure that are unsure, ask a professional installer. www.insigniaproducts.com 1 Some ... otherwise listed by an independent laboratory as a crate or chest of drawers. • Remember that has been recommended by this TV manufacturer, listed in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is appropriate. We and the consumer electronics industry are not designed...
... your ability to the manufacturer's recommendations. If you are inappropriately placed on the proper stands or installed according to safely wall mount your TV, get help from a professional installer. • Make sure that are unsure, ask a professional installer. www.insigniaproducts.com 1 Some ... otherwise listed by an independent laboratory as a crate or chest of drawers. • Remember that has been recommended by this TV manufacturer, listed in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is appropriate. We and the consumer electronics industry are not designed...
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...or electric shock, do not touch the liquid in your eyes or touches your skin, consult with your TV. Also, if the liquid gets in the panel. NS-40L240A13 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that have fallen into ...prevent property damage and personal injury from tip-over. 13 Unplug this apparatus during a lightning storm, or when it is in the literature accompanying your TV. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to determine that you connect the Class I ...
...or electric shock, do not touch the liquid in your eyes or touches your skin, consult with your TV. Also, if the liquid gets in the panel. NS-40L240A13 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that have fallen into ...prevent property damage and personal injury from tip-over. 13 Unplug this apparatus during a lightning storm, or when it is in the literature accompanying your TV. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to determine that you connect the Class I ...
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...and requirements for the grounding electrode. 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 1 Antenna lead-in any servicing other controls may also form during the summer if the TV is damaged or frayed. • If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into a warm room or if the temperature of these materials may... These servicing instructions are for correct grounding. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not adversely affect the performance of your TV, and are covered by the operating instructions because incorrect adjustment of other than that the cable ground must be recycled and reused. ...
...and requirements for the grounding electrode. 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 1 Antenna lead-in any servicing other controls may also form during the summer if the TV is damaged or frayed. • If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into a warm room or if the temperature of these materials may... These servicing instructions are for correct grounding. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not adversely affect the performance of your TV, and are covered by the operating instructions because incorrect adjustment of other than that the cable ground must be recycled and reused. ...
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... Install the stand cover. 4 Attach the wall-mount bracket to your TV using the mounting holes on how to use the stand in LCD TV design and is needed! NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Introduction Congratulations on the wall-mount bracket you plan to wall-mount your... TV. Screw type Screw length # of your TV take type M6 screws. 15.75 in. (...
... Install the stand cover. 4 Attach the wall-mount bracket to your TV using the mounting holes on how to use the stand in LCD TV design and is needed! NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Introduction Congratulations on the wall-mount bracket you plan to wall-mount your... TV. Screw type Screw length # of your TV take type M6 screws. 15.75 in. (...
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... the Input source list, then press INPUT one or more information, see "Selecting a channel" on page 23. 7 (power) Press to turn your TV on . Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV TV components Package contents • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand and screws (4) • Quick Setup Guide • Important Information Front ...Press to select the video input source. Press to go to confirm selections. 5 VOLUME+/VOLUME- Lights red when your TV is off when your TV is on or off , power still flows through it. Turns off (standby mode). In menu mode, press to the...
... the Input source list, then press INPUT one or more information, see "Selecting a channel" on page 23. 7 (power) Press to turn your TV on . Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV TV components Package contents • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand and screws (4) • Quick Setup Guide • Important Information Front ...Press to select the video input source. Press to go to confirm selections. 5 VOLUME+/VOLUME- Lights red when your TV is off when your TV is on or off , power still flows through it. Turns off (standby mode). In menu mode, press to the...
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... are connecting a home theater system using HDMI, connect it to the HDMI 1/ARC jack. For more information see "Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)" on page 10 or 13. 10 Connect the audio for a computer to this jack. For more 7 4 ANT/CABLE information,..., see "Connecting a computer" on page 10 or 13. Connect the video for a computer to this jack to listen to TV audio through the amplifier speakers. Side NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV # Item Description Connect a digital audio amplifier or home theater 1 1 DIGITAL OUTPUT (coaxial) system to this jack.
... are connecting a home theater system using HDMI, connect it to the HDMI 1/ARC jack. For more information see "Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)" on page 10 or 13. 10 Connect the audio for a computer to this jack. For more 7 4 ANT/CABLE information,..., see "Connecting a computer" on page 10 or 13. Connect the video for a computer to this jack to listen to TV audio through the amplifier speakers. Side NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV # Item Description Connect a digital audio amplifier or home theater 1 1 DIGITAL OUTPUT (coaxial) system to this jack.
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...5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes. For more information, see "Aspect ratio options" on page 21. Press to display TV status information, such as the input source. For more information, see "Viewing channel information" on page 39. 7 For more information, see "Setting up a favorite... source. For more information, see "Setting the sleep timer" on Mute. You can select: • MONO-Select this option for an analog program. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Remote control * # Button 10 /MUTE 11 VOL+/- 12 SLEEP 13 ZOOM 14 (return) 15 S T W X 16 HOME 17 INFO 18 CCD...
...5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes. For more information, see "Aspect ratio options" on page 21. Press to display TV status information, such as the input source. For more information, see "Viewing channel information" on page 39. 7 For more information, see "Setting up a favorite... source. For more information, see "Setting the sleep timer" on Mute. You can select: • MONO-Select this option for an analog program. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Remote control * # Button 10 /MUTE 11 VOL+/- 12 SLEEP 13 ZOOM 14 (return) 15 S T W X 16 HOME 17 INFO 18 CCD...
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... unplug the power cord when connecting external equipment. 8 www.insigniaproducts.com For the best video quality, you have HDMI) NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connection type and jack Coaxial digital audio Cable connectors Analog audio Component video (requires an audio connection) Better than composite or... Make sure that all connections are tight and secure. • The external audio/video equipment shown may be different from your TV. Use the following tables to identify cables: Connection type and jack Video quality Cable connector HDMI video/audio Best (use ? ...
... unplug the power cord when connecting external equipment. 8 www.insigniaproducts.com For the best video quality, you have HDMI) NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connection type and jack Coaxial digital audio Cable connectors Analog audio Component video (requires an audio connection) Better than composite or... Make sure that all connections are tight and secure. • The external audio/video equipment shown may be different from your TV. Use the following tables to identify cables: Connection type and jack Video quality Cable connector HDMI video/audio Best (use ? ...
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... the incoming cable from the power outlet when you should use any audio cables. Using HDMI (best) To connect a cable or satellite box using your TV's power cord into a power outlet. You do not need to use the best connection type available. Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite... an HDMI cable (not provided) to the HDMI OUT jack on page 8. For more than one of the HDMI jacks on the side of time. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting power To connect the power: • Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet, turn on your...
... the incoming cable from the power outlet when you should use any audio cables. Using HDMI (best) To connect a cable or satellite box using your TV's power cord into a power outlet. You do not need to use the best connection type available. Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite... an HDMI cable (not provided) to the HDMI OUT jack on page 8. For more than one of the HDMI jacks on the side of time. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting power To connect the power: • Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet, turn on your...
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... AUDIO IN jack on the side of your TV and to the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR video jacks on the cable or satellite box. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires ...a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the TV speakers. Note When you... When you use the HDMI 2/DVI jack to the HDMI 2/DVI jack on the side of your TV and the component video out jacks on the side of the cable to connect a cable or satellite ...
... AUDIO IN jack on the side of your TV and to the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR video jacks on the cable or satellite box. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires ...a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the TV speakers. Note When you... When you use the HDMI 2/DVI jack to the HDMI 2/DVI jack on the side of your TV and the component video out jacks on the side of the cable to connect a cable or satellite ...
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... interference and noise from radio waves. Using coaxial (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using coaxial: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is analog. Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or other cables. Notes... • • Use a coaxial cable to match color-coded jacks. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is turned off . 2 Connect the...
... interference and noise from radio waves. Using coaxial (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using coaxial: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is analog. Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or other cables. Notes... • • Use a coaxial cable to match color-coded jacks. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is turned off . 2 Connect the...
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... to cable or satellite TV without a set-top box and experience poor picture quality, you may need to install a set -top box. Many high-definition (HD) channels upscale standard-definition (SD) content. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect... an antenna or cable TV (no box) Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI (best) To connect a DVD...
... to cable or satellite TV without a set-top box and experience poor picture quality, you may need to install a set -top box. Many high-definition (HD) channels upscale standard-definition (SD) content. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect... an antenna or cable TV (no box) Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI (best) To connect a DVD...
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..., the audio output is turned off. 2 Connect a component video cable (not provided) to the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR jacks on the side of your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one or more... player 3.5mm audio cable HDMI cable with the player. 6 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 8 Press S or T to the correct output mode. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the...
..., the audio output is turned off. 2 Connect a component video cable (not provided) to the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR jacks on the side of your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one or more... player 3.5mm audio cable HDMI cable with the player. 6 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 8 Press S or T to the correct output mode. Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the...
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NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player ...cable (not provided) to the AV IN VIDEO jack and AV IN L/R audio jacks on the side of your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player. DVD or Blu-ray player Connecting a...an AV cable (not provided) to the AV IN VIDEO jack and AV IN L/R audio jacks on the side of TV 3 Plug your TV and the VCR. 4 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 6 Press S or T to select the ...
NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player ...cable (not provided) to the AV IN VIDEO jack and AV IN L/R audio jacks on the side of your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player. DVD or Blu-ray player Connecting a...an AV cable (not provided) to the AV IN VIDEO jack and AV IN L/R audio jacks on the side of TV 3 Plug your TV and the VCR. 4 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 6 Press S or T to select the ...
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...it to the correct output mode. Side of TV Audio cable with the camcorder or game console. 5 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 6 Press S or T to match color-coded jacks. www.insigniaproducts.com 15 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your... camcorder or game console has an HDMI connection, we recommend that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off ....
...it to the correct output mode. Side of TV Audio cable with the camcorder or game console. 5 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 6 Press S or T to match color-coded jacks. www.insigniaproducts.com 15 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your... camcorder or game console has an HDMI connection, we recommend that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off ....
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.... You may lose data or damage the USB flash drive. 2 Turn on your TV. 3 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 5 Press S or T to highlight HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3, then press ENTER. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using HDMI To connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your... TV's power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off the TV while using the USB flash drive. Side of TV Side of TV USB flash drive HDMI cable 3 Plug your...
.... You may lose data or damage the USB flash drive. 2 Turn on your TV. 3 Press INPUT to open the Input source list. 5 Press S or T to highlight HDMI 1, HDMI 2, or HDMI 3, then press ENTER. NS-40L240A13 Insignia 40" 1080p LCD TV Using HDMI To connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your... TV's power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off the TV while using the USB flash drive. Side of TV Side of TV USB flash drive HDMI cable 3 Plug your...
