Warranty (English)
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... option): (1) repair the product with the product. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage • Damage due to acts of God, such as you own your original receipt and the product to the address listed on the receipt you received with new or rebuilt parts; WHAT DOES THIS WARRANTY COVER...
... option): (1) repair the product with the product. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage • Damage due to acts of God, such as you own your original receipt and the product to the address listed on the receipt you received with new or rebuilt parts; WHAT DOES THIS WARRANTY COVER...
User Manual (English)
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... connection to you enjoy today's high definition television experience. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Contents Safety information 1 Features 3 Setting up your TV 5 Using your LCD TV 11 Troubleshooting 17 Specifications 18 Legal notices 18 One year limited warranty 19 Español 21 Welcome Congratulations on your television. Keep the box and packing materials so that the box contains: • Color television w/pedestal stand and six (6) screws • Remote control with the installation...
... connection to you enjoy today's high definition television experience. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Contents Safety information 1 Features 3 Setting up your TV 5 Using your LCD TV 11 Troubleshooting 17 Specifications 18 Legal notices 18 One year limited warranty 19 Español 21 Welcome Congratulations on your television. Keep the box and packing materials so that the box contains: • Color television w/pedestal stand and six (6) screws • Remote control with the installation...
User Manual (English)
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.... Replacement parts When replacement parts are not sure of the type of any way. • When your warranty will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore your TV to a wall by a professional. Screen protection Your TV's screen is made of blue, green, or red. Power cord protection Route power cords so they exit from your TV does not operate normally by following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is...
.... Replacement parts When replacement parts are not sure of the type of any way. • When your warranty will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore your TV to a wall by a professional. Screen protection Your TV's screen is made of blue, green, or red. Power cord protection Route power cords so they exit from your TV does not operate normally by following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is...
User Manual (English)
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... service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system 3 Ground clamps 4 Grounding conductors 5 Antenna discharge unit 6 Grounding clamp 7 Antenna lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of your old TV according to local regulations. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 # Feature Description 1 POWER button Press to turn your TV on -screen menu. 5 INPUT button Press to show the on or put it into Standby mode. 2 VOL +/VOL - End of cable entry as close...
... service equipment 2 Power service grounding electrode system 3 Ground clamps 4 Grounding conductors 5 Antenna discharge unit 6 Grounding clamp 7 Antenna lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of your old TV according to local regulations. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 # Feature Description 1 POWER button Press to turn your TV on -screen menu. 5 INPUT button Press to show the on or put it into Standby mode. 2 VOL +/VOL - End of cable entry as close...
User Manual (English)
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... sound. Sport - Press again to display or select from memorized channels list). Rear panel view 1 2 3 10 9 8 7 654 # Connection Description 1 HDMI IN (2) Connect to select the next or previous channel (from the various preset picture modes (Normal (default) - Inserting a headphone connector mutes the built-in TV speakers. Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture size options (Normal, Full, Zoom, or Wide) Press to set the sleep timer, which does not carry audio signals HDMI...
... sound. Sport - Press again to display or select from memorized channels list). Rear panel view 1 2 3 10 9 8 7 654 # Connection Description 1 HDMI IN (2) Connect to select the next or previous channel (from the various preset picture modes (Normal (default) - Inserting a headphone connector mutes the built-in TV speakers. Press repeatedly to cycle through the available picture size options (Normal, Full, Zoom, or Wide) Press to set the sleep timer, which does not carry audio signals HDMI...
User Manual (English)
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... + and - Press to return to display the channel list. Either move down . Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV # Button Description 13 CH-LIST 14 DISPLAY 15 ENTER 16 EXIT 17 INPUT 18 VOL + / - 19 RECALL 20 Number buttons 21 CCD 22 AUDIO 23 VIDEO 24 COMP 25 HDMI Press to the previously viewed channel. Press to shock or liquids. • Do not use the remote control in an area with the + and...
... + and - Press to return to display the channel list. Either move down . Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV # Button Description 13 CH-LIST 14 DISPLAY 15 ENTER 16 EXIT 17 INPUT 18 VOL + / - 19 RECALL 20 Number buttons 21 CCD 22 AUDIO 23 VIDEO 24 COMP 25 HDMI Press to the previously viewed channel. Press to shock or liquids. • Do not use the remote control in an area with the + and...
User Manual (English)
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... antenna 75 ohm cable from wall outlet Connecting to digital cable or a satellite set top box with an A/B switch You can view the TV signals from your set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com Connecting to A, or view signals from roof antenna Cable or satellite set top box by using an A/B switch. Antenna cables come in conjunction with two antenna inputs by switching to B and tuning your TV to channel 3. 300 ohm cable • If your antenna cable has a 75 ohm connector, connect the cable to operate...
... antenna 75 ohm cable from wall outlet Connecting to digital cable or a satellite set top box with an A/B switch You can view the TV signals from your set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com Connecting to A, or view signals from roof antenna Cable or satellite set top box by using an A/B switch. Antenna cables come in conjunction with two antenna inputs by switching to B and tuning your TV to channel 3. 300 ohm cable • If your antenna cable has a 75 ohm connector, connect the cable to operate...
User Manual (English)
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... of your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on your remote control to select the video input to view (Video 4 (YPbPr1) or Video 5 (YPbPr2)). Composite video cable DVD or set top box Audio cables S-Video cable Component video cables (green, blue, and red) DVD or set top box Audio cables www.insignia-products.com 7 OR - To connect external A/V equipment to your TV with the component connectors: 1 Connect the blue, green, and red component video cables from the component video output jacks on your A/V equipment (such as a DVD player) to the component input and output jacks on your...
... of your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on your remote control to select the video input to view (Video 4 (YPbPr1) or Video 5 (YPbPr2)). Composite video cable DVD or set top box Audio cables S-Video cable Component video cables (green, blue, and red) DVD or set top box Audio cables www.insignia-products.com 7 OR - To connect external A/V equipment to your TV with the component connectors: 1 Connect the blue, green, and red component video cables from the component video output jacks on your A/V equipment (such as a DVD player) to the component input and output jacks on your...
User Manual (English)
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... HDMI adapter. 4 Connect the white/red audio cables from the HDMI output of your digital A/V equipment to one of the HDMI input jacks on the back of your TV. 3 Plug the connector of the DVI cable into one of the HDMI input jacks on the back of your TV. 5 Press the INPUT button on your TV with standard audio cables. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to an HD set top box or DVD high definition player using HDMI (best performance) For the best video and audio...
... HDMI adapter. 4 Connect the white/red audio cables from the HDMI output of your digital A/V equipment to one of the HDMI input jacks on the back of your TV. 3 Plug the connector of the DVI cable into one of the HDMI input jacks on the back of your TV. 5 Press the INPUT button on your TV with standard audio cables. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to an HD set top box or DVD high definition player using HDMI (best performance) For the best video and audio...
User Manual (English)
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... SPDIF Type, then Dolby Digital. Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly to your TV for optimal sound reproduction. Better audio performance You can enjoy realistic sound from a Dolby Digital amplifier equipped with a digital coaxial input Digital coaxial cable 2-channel stereo Dolby surround sound connection www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to a home theater audio system Connect a home theater audio system to the TV's digital coaxial output.
... SPDIF Type, then Dolby Digital. Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly to your TV for optimal sound reproduction. Better audio performance You can enjoy realistic sound from a Dolby Digital amplifier equipped with a digital coaxial input Digital coaxial cable 2-channel stereo Dolby surround sound connection www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to a home theater audio system Connect a home theater audio system to the TV's digital coaxial output.
User Manual (English)
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... surround sound with five discrete full-range channels plus a sixth channel for the display modes shown in the following table. The Video menu opens. Press the or buttons to select VIDEO, then press OK. Dolby Digital amplifier with a male-to-male VGA cable. 2 Connect an audio cable from the PC's audio output jack to the AUDIO (L/R) input jacks located directly below the VGA interface connection on the remote control. The initial on-screen menu opens...
... surround sound with five discrete full-range channels plus a sixth channel for the display modes shown in the following table. The Video menu opens. Press the or buttons to select VIDEO, then press OK. Dolby Digital amplifier with a male-to-male VGA cable. 2 Connect an audio cable from the PC's audio output jack to the AUDIO (L/R) input jacks located directly below the VGA interface connection on the remote control. The initial on-screen menu opens...
User Manual (English)
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... TV. 2 Connect the white/red audio cables from the game console to the AUDIO IN 1 jacks on the side panel or the AUDIO IN 2 jacks on the back panel of your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on your remote control to select the video input to receive TV broadcasts: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to proceed. Using your LCD TV Turning on your TV To use your LCD TV: 1 Plug in your TV (see "Connecting your own antenna...
... TV. 2 Connect the white/red audio cables from the game console to the AUDIO IN 1 jacks on the side panel or the AUDIO IN 2 jacks on the back panel of your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on your remote control to select the video input to receive TV broadcasts: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to proceed. Using your LCD TV Turning on your TV To use your LCD TV: 1 Plug in your TV (see "Connecting your own antenna...
User Manual (English)
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... set . Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select Channel Scan, then press OK. 4 Press the or buttons to select Time Setup, then press OK. The Time Setup menu opens. When Auto Synchronization is OFF, you can still access the channel directly by inputting the number on your TV (CABLE for cable service, or AIR for an antenna). 7 Press the or buttons to select the language you can set the time and date manually...
... set . Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select Channel Scan, then press OK. 4 Press the or buttons to select Time Setup, then press OK. The Time Setup menu opens. When Auto Synchronization is OFF, you can still access the channel directly by inputting the number on your TV (CABLE for cable service, or AIR for an antenna). 7 Press the or buttons to select the language you can set the time and date manually...
User Manual (English)
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.... Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Press the or buttons to select the picture mode you want (Normal, Cinema, Sport User, or Vivid), then press OK to adjust, then press OK. If you select User mode you select User, press the or buttons to select the color element (R=red, B=blue, and G=green) to confirm. If you can change the audio settings on your TV: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens...
.... Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Press the or buttons to select the picture mode you want (Normal, Cinema, Sport User, or Vivid), then press OK to adjust, then press OK. If you select User mode you select User, press the or buttons to select the color element (R=red, B=blue, and G=green) to confirm. If you can change the audio settings on your TV: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens...
User Manual (English)
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.... Setting up Closed Captioning To setup the Closed Caption feature: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to select an audio broadcast mode setting (if available) (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). The initial on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. To setup Parental Controls to select a language for coaxial or optical connections) setting (Dolby Digital...
.... Setting up Closed Captioning To setup the Closed Caption feature: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to select an audio broadcast mode setting (if available) (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). The initial on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. To setup Parental Controls to select a language for coaxial or optical connections) setting (Dolby Digital...
User Manual (English)
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.... The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter the your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you enter the Parental menu). The initial on -screen menu. The Program Block menu opens. 9 Press the or buttons to select the input source you want to block. The SETUP menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Parental menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV...
.... The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter the your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you enter the Parental menu). The initial on -screen menu. The Program Block menu opens. 9 Press the or buttons to select the input source you want to block. The SETUP menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Parental menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV...
User Manual (English)
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... and above Children 16 years and above Adult programming To setup Parental Controls to block, then press OK. TV Parental Guidelines (PG) ratings Rating Description TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA All children. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Password box opens. 5 Enter your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control. Canadian English MPAA Ratings Rating Description C Children...
... and above Children 16 years and above Adult programming To setup Parental Controls to block, then press OK. TV Parental Guidelines (PG) ratings Rating Description TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA All children. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Password box opens. 5 Enter your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on the remote control. Canadian English MPAA Ratings Rating Description C Children...
User Manual (English)
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... INPUT button repeatedly to a wall outlet. • Check the safety fuse on the rear panel (see Note above). • The digital TV channel signal may need to be selected in the Setup menu (see "Setting up Parental Controls" on page 14. • Use a directional rooftop antenna or cable/satellite service. • If the function chosen is grayed out, that the Mute function is not enabled (press MUTE on the remote...
... INPUT button repeatedly to a wall outlet. • Check the safety fuse on the rear panel (see Note above). • The digital TV channel signal may need to be selected in the Setup menu (see "Setting up Parental Controls" on page 14. • Use a directional rooftop antenna or cable/satellite service. • If the function chosen is grayed out, that the Mute function is not enabled (press MUTE on the remote...
User Manual (English)
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... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. For service and support call (877) 467-4289. 18 www.insignia-products.com Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Specifications Display technology LCD TV Size 42-inch Aspect ratio 16:9 Panel type TV panel, A grade Resolution 1920 × 1080 Digital compatibility...
... receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. For service and support call (877) 467-4289. 18 www.insignia-products.com Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Specifications Display technology LCD TV Size 42-inch Aspect ratio 16:9 Panel type TV panel, A grade Resolution 1920 × 1080 Digital compatibility...
User Manual (English)
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... new or rebuilt parts; HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE? If service of the product in ). www.insignia-products.com 19 Distributed by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will have an Insignia-approved repair person dispatched to acts of God, such as the original packaging. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage...
... new or rebuilt parts; HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE? If service of the product in ). www.insignia-products.com 19 Distributed by an authorized Insignia repair center or store personnel, Insignia will have an Insignia-approved repair person dispatched to acts of God, such as the original packaging. This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage...