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...Package contents 5 Front 5 Side 6 Back 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... 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 22 Turning your...
...Package contents 5 Front 5 Side 6 Back 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... 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 22 Turning your...
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... Selecting a channel 23 Adjusting the volume 23 Viewing channel information 23 Viewing system information 24 Adjusting the picture 24 Adjusting the TV picture 24 Adjusting the computer image 25 Adjusting component video settings 26 Setting the power on picture mode 26 Displaying a banner...Checking the digital signal strength 32 Setting parental controls 33 Setting or changing the password 33 Locking control buttons 34 Blocking unrated TV 34 Setting parental control levels 35 Downloading rating information 37 Using closed captioning 37 Turning closed captioning on or off 37 ...
... Selecting a channel 23 Adjusting the volume 23 Viewing channel information 23 Viewing system information 24 Adjusting the picture 24 Adjusting the TV picture 24 Adjusting the computer image 25 Adjusting component video settings 26 Setting the power on picture mode 26 Displaying a banner...Checking the digital signal strength 32 Setting parental controls 33 Setting or changing the password 33 Locking control buttons 34 Blocking unrated TV 34 Setting parental control levels 35 Downloading rating information 37 Using closed captioning 37 Turning closed captioning on or off 37 ...
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... to obtain warranty service 52 Where is the warranty valid 52 What does the warranty not cover 52 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 52 Definitions 52 How long does the coverage last 52 What does this warranty cover 52 How to USB mode 45 ...Browsing photos 45 Viewing favorite photos 46 Viewing photos in a slideshow 46 Customizing slideshow settings 47 Maintaining 47 Cleaning the TV cabinet 47 Cleaning the TV screen 47 Troubleshooting 47 Video and audio 47 Remote control 49 General 49 Specifications 50 Programming universal remote controls 50 Programming ...
... to obtain warranty service 52 Where is the warranty valid 52 What does the warranty not cover 52 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 52 Definitions 52 How long does the coverage last 52 What does this warranty cover 52 How to USB mode 45 ...Browsing photos 45 Viewing favorite photos 46 Viewing photos in a slideshow 46 Customizing slideshow settings 47 Maintaining 47 Cleaning the TV cabinet 47 Cleaning the TV screen 47 Troubleshooting 47 Video and audio 47 Remote control 49 General 49 Specifications 50 Programming universal remote controls 50 Programming ...
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... • If you have any doubts about your ability to safely wall mount your TV, get help from a professional installer. • Make sure that you are mounting the TV is a growing trend, and larger TVs are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, or carts... as a crate or chest of drawers. • Remember that can become excited while watching a program, especially on a "larger-than-life" TV. Make sure that are not designed to be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Some wall mounts are inappropriately placed on the proper stands or...
... • If you have any doubts about your ability to safely wall mount your TV, get help from a professional installer. • Make sure that you are mounting the TV is a growing trend, and larger TVs are not always supported on dressers, bookcases, shelves, desks, speakers, chests, or carts... as a crate or chest of drawers. • Remember that can become excited while watching a program, especially on a "larger-than-life" TV. Make sure that are not designed to be pushed, pulled over and cause injury. Some wall mounts are inappropriately placed on the proper stands or...
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...block any antenna or cable system. Unauthorized substitutions may cause skin inflammation. • If the liquid gets in the panel. NS-42D240A13 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that you connect the Class I apparatus which ...can fall into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service technicians. If the provided plug does not fit into your TV. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified service personnel. Refer servicing...
...block any antenna or cable system. Unauthorized substitutions may cause skin inflammation. • If the liquid gets in the panel. NS-42D240A13 Important Safety Instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that you connect the Class I apparatus which ...can fall into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to qualified service technicians. If the provided plug does not fit into your TV. 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to qualified service personnel. Refer servicing...
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...of power supplied to find a recycler in damage and will form on the screen as practical. Condensation may appear on the TV if the TV is brought from an air conditioner. In such cases, change in the operating instructions unless you are covered by the operating instructions... service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may also form during the summer if the TV is exposed to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Mobile telephone warning To avoid interference with respect to...
...of power supplied to find a recycler in damage and will form on the screen as practical. Condensation may appear on the TV if the TV is brought from an air conditioner. In such cases, change in the operating instructions unless you are covered by the operating instructions... service personnel under the following the operating instructions. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may also form during the summer if the TV is exposed to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Mobile telephone warning To avoid interference with respect to...
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....insigniaproducts.com INlink Enjoy the benefit of the art in LED TV design and is needed! Installing the stand To install the stand: 1 Carefully place your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-42D240A13 represents the state of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play...! CEC technology lets different components discover and communicate with the four short screws (provided). NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Introduction Congratulations on your TV screen face-down on how to use the stand in case you decide to use INlink.)...
....insigniaproducts.com INlink Enjoy the benefit of the art in LED TV design and is needed! Installing the stand To install the stand: 1 Carefully place your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-42D240A13 represents the state of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play...! CEC technology lets different components discover and communicate with the four short screws (provided). NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Introduction Congratulations on your TV screen face-down on how to use the stand in case you decide to use INlink.)...
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...and scratches. 2 Remove the four screws that came with suitable weight/load. (See "Miscellaneous" on page 50.) To attach your TV to protect the screen from the remote control. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on or off , power... menu. TV components Package contents • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand column, stand, and screws (9) • QUICK SETUP GUIDE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION Front 1 2 7 6 3 4 5 3 Attach the wall-mount bracket to the TV screen, then remove the stand column. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Installing a...
...and scratches. 2 Remove the four screws that came with suitable weight/load. (See "Miscellaneous" on page 50.) To attach your TV to protect the screen from the remote control. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on or off , power... menu. TV components Package contents • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand column, stand, and screws (9) • QUICK SETUP GUIDE • IMPORTANT INFORMATION Front 1 2 7 6 3 4 5 3 Attach the wall-mount bracket to the TV screen, then remove the stand column. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Installing a...
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...)" on page 11 or 14. Connect the video for a composite video device to these jacks. OR Connect the audio for a computer to TV audio through the amplifier speakers. For more information, see "Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection)" on page 18. For...JPEG picture files. Connect the audio for a computer to this jack. Side Back NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV # Item 1 TV IN ANT/CABLE 2 USB 3 HDMI3 4 /AUDIO OUT 5 DIGITAL OUTPUT (optical) Description Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack. For more information, see "Using component video (better)" on...
...)" on page 11 or 14. Connect the video for a composite video device to these jacks. OR Connect the audio for a computer to TV audio through the amplifier speakers. For more information, see "Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection)" on page 18. For...JPEG picture files. Connect the audio for a computer to this jack. Side Back NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV # Item 1 TV IN ANT/CABLE 2 USB 3 HDMI3 4 /AUDIO OUT 5 DIGITAL OUTPUT (optical) Description Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack. For more information, see "Using component video (better)" on...
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.... You can select: • MONO-Select this option if there is off " on page 37. Press to the HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, or HDMI3 jack. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Remote control * # Button 9 CH-LIST 10 /MUTE 11 VOL+/- 12 SLEEP 13 ZOOM 14 (return) 15 S T W X 16 HOME 17 INFO 18 CCD... restore the sound. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on page 31. Press to open the on page 23. Press to display TV status information, such as the input source. For more information, see "Selecting a channel" on -screen menu. Press to confirm selections or changes. Press ...
.... You can select: • MONO-Select this option if there is off " on page 37. Press to the HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, or HDMI3 jack. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Remote control * # Button 9 CH-LIST 10 /MUTE 11 VOL+/- 12 SLEEP 13 ZOOM 14 (return) 15 S T W X 16 HOME 17 INFO 18 CCD... restore the sound. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on page 31. Press to open the on page 23. Press to display TV status information, such as the input source. For more information, see "Selecting a channel" on -screen menu. Press to confirm selections or changes. Press ...
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...connections What connection should connect a device to the best available connection. For the best video quality, you have HDMI) NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Connection type and jack Optical digital audio (SPDIF) Cable connectors Analog audio Component video (requires an audio connection) Better than... that came with your equipment. If you should I use the HDMI 1/DVI jack on your TV to connect a DVI device to the documentation that connects to your TV. Use the following tables to identify cables: Connection type and jack Video quality Cable connector HDMI video...
...connections What connection should connect a device to the best available connection. For the best video quality, you have HDMI) NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Connection type and jack Optical digital audio (SPDIF) Cable connectors Analog audio Component video (requires an audio connection) Better than... that came with your equipment. If you should I use the HDMI 1/DVI jack on your TV to connect a DVI device to the documentation that connects to your TV. Use the following tables to identify cables: Connection type and jack Video quality Cable connector HDMI video...
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... should I use any audio cables. Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more information, see "What connection should use the best connection type available. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Connecting power To connect the power: • Plug the AC power cord into a power ...outlet, turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box. 5 Go through the Setup...
... should I use any audio cables. Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more information, see "What connection should use the best connection type available. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Connecting power To connect the power: • Plug the AC power cord into a power ...outlet, turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box. 5 Go through the Setup...
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... Cable or satellite box Component video cable 4 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the cable or satellite box. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using component video...
... Cable or satellite box Component video cable 4 Connect an audio cable (not provided) to the AUDIO OUT jacks on the cable or satellite box. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using component video...
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... the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks, the audio output is analog. www.insigniaproducts.com 11 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 incoming cable...
... the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks, the audio output is analog. www.insigniaproducts.com 11 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 incoming cable...
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... HDMI3, then press ENTER. The picture displayed on your TV is good on some channels and poor on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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...
... HDMI3, then press ENTER. The picture displayed on your TV is good on some channels and poor on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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...
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... DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off . 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one or more information, see the documentation that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off . 2 Connect a component video cable (not provided) to the COMPONENT IN Y, ...the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR video jacks or for a composite video device connected to connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using DVI. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks...
... DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off . 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one or more information, see the documentation that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off . 2 Connect a component video cable (not provided) to the COMPONENT IN Y, ...the COMPONENT IN Y, PB, and PR video jacks or for a composite video device connected to connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using DVI. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack, you connect the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks...
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...AV IN VIDEO jack and L/R AUDIO jacks on the back of your TV and to select the DVD or Blu-ray player. When you connect the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks, the audio output is analog. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 is turned off . 2...
...AV IN VIDEO jack and L/R AUDIO jacks on the back of your TV and to select the DVD or Blu-ray player. When you connect the audio using the L/R AUDIO jacks, the audio output is analog. NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 is turned off . 2...
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... more information, see the documentation that you connect the audio using VGA: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off . 2 Connect an AV...TV Camcorder or game console AV cable 3 Plug your TV's power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the camcorder or game console. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV... Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your TV....
... more information, see the documentation that you connect the audio using VGA: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off . 2 Connect an AV...TV Camcorder or game console AV cable 3 Plug your TV's power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the camcorder or game console. Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV... Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your TV....
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NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 your TV and to highlight HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3, then press ENTER. For more information..., see "Using a USB flash drive" on your TV. USB flash drive Side of TV HDMI cable Back of your TV's power cord into the USB port on the computer. Connecting a USB flash drive To connect a USB flash drive: ...
NS-42D240A13 Insignia 42" 1080p LED 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 your TV and to highlight HDMI1, HDMI2, or HDMI3, then press ENTER. For more information..., see "Using a USB flash drive" on your TV. USB flash drive Side of TV HDMI cable Back of your TV's power cord into the USB port on the computer. Connecting a USB flash drive To connect a USB flash drive: ...