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... literature accompanying the appliance. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Ventilation Slots and openings in a wet basement, or near water. 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...
... literature accompanying the appliance. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Ventilation Slots and openings in a wet basement, or near water. 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...
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... plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other hazards. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may result in a fire or electric shock. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Do not block the openings by placing your TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If you wish to mount the...
... plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other hazards. Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may result in a fire or electric shock. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Do not block the openings by placing your TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. If you wish to mount the...
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... put it into Standby mode. 2 VOL +/VOL - At the end of your TV's life, specialized companies can be connected to the grounding system of the building as practical. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to your... TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is provided to call the CATV ...
... put it into Standby mode. 2 VOL +/VOL - At the end of your TV's life, specialized companies can be connected to the grounding system of the building as practical. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to your... TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is provided to call the CATV ...
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...MENU 10 COLOR TEMP. 11 FREEZE 12 CLOCK Description Press to turn on the screen. 4 www.insignia-products.com User Vivid) Press to mute the sound. Press to access your TV. Press to directly access color temperature settings for your favorite channel list. Sport - Press to select ...). Press to freeze the picture on -screen menu. Press to open the on-screen menu, press again to close the on your TV. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV # Feature Description 6 Video Input 1 Connect the composite video output from jack an external video source to this jack. 7 Audio Inputs...
...MENU 10 COLOR TEMP. 11 FREEZE 12 CLOCK Description Press to turn on the screen. 4 www.insignia-products.com User Vivid) Press to mute the sound. Press to access your TV. Press to directly access color temperature settings for your favorite channel list. Sport - Press to select ...). Press to freeze the picture on -screen menu. Press to open the on-screen menu, press again to close the on your TV. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV # Feature Description 6 Video Input 1 Connect the composite video output from jack an external video source to this jack. 7 Audio Inputs...
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...control and the remote sensor. • The remote control may not work if direct sunlight or bright light shines on -screen menu. www.insignia-products.com 5 Press to select from the TV. The remote must be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. Unpacking your...-screen menu, press to adjust the volume up or down , up your parental control password. Notes • Do not mix batteries of the TV. 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...
...control and the remote sensor. • The remote control may not work if direct sunlight or bright light shines on -screen menu. www.insignia-products.com 5 Press to select from the TV. The remote must be used for an extended period of time, remove the batteries. Unpacking your...-screen menu, press to adjust the volume up or down , up your parental control password. Notes • Do not mix batteries of the TV. 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...
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... six screws Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • If your antenna cable has a 300 ohm connector, connect the cable to a 300-75 ohm adapter (not included), connect the adapter to a 75 ohm ... top antenna, digital cable, or digital satellite set top box be used in the following illustration, you can set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com If you use your TV for best broadcast performance. Notes • • Make sure that you do not intend to A, or view signals from the power outlet...
... six screws Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • If your antenna cable has a 300 ohm connector, connect the cable to a 300-75 ohm adapter (not included), connect the adapter to a 75 ohm ... top antenna, digital cable, or digital satellite set top box be used in the following illustration, you can set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com If you use your TV for best broadcast performance. Notes • • Make sure that you do not intend to A, or view signals from the power outlet...
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... (green, blue, and red) DVD or set top box Audio cables www.insignia-products.com 7 Yellow connectors for video signals and white/red connectors for audio signals. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting A/V equipment to the composite or S-Video inputs on your TV (good performance) Using optional video and audio cables (not provided), match the...
... (green, blue, and red) DVD or set top box Audio cables www.insignia-products.com 7 Yellow connectors for video signals and white/red connectors for audio signals. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting A/V equipment to the composite or S-Video inputs on your TV (good performance) Using optional video and audio cables (not provided), match the...
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...using HDMI, an uncompressed, all digital video interface (DVI) that offers enhanced high definition video. To connect external, digital A/V equipment to your TV with an HDMI cable: 1 Connect an optional HDMI cable from the AUDIO (L/R) output jacks on your A/V equipment to the AUDIO (L/R) jacks ... HDMI cable Digital set top box or DVD with HDMI output Audio cables Digital set top boxes and high definition DVD players. 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...
...using HDMI, an uncompressed, all digital video interface (DVI) that offers enhanced high definition video. To connect external, digital A/V equipment to your TV with an HDMI cable: 1 Connect an optional HDMI cable from the AUDIO (L/R) output jacks on your A/V equipment to the AUDIO (L/R) jacks ... HDMI cable Digital set top box or DVD with HDMI output Audio cables Digital set top boxes and high definition DVD players. 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...
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Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to a home theater audio system Connect a home theater audio system to select AUDIO. 3 Highlight SPDIF Type, then Dolby Digital. To set up Dolby Digital output: 1 Press MENU while in TV (Cable/Air) mode. 2 Use the arrow keys to your TV for ... Digital amplifier equipped with a digital coaxial input Digital coaxial cable 2-channel stereo Dolby surround sound connection www.insignia-products.com 9 Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly to the...
Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to a home theater audio system Connect a home theater audio system to select AUDIO. 3 Highlight SPDIF Type, then Dolby Digital. To set up Dolby Digital output: 1 Press MENU while in TV (Cable/Air) mode. 2 Use the arrow keys to your TV for ... Digital amplifier equipped with a digital coaxial input Digital coaxial cable 2-channel stereo Dolby surround sound connection www.insignia-products.com 9 Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly to the...
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...OK. Press the or buttons to the TV's digital optical audio output. Connect a fiber optic cable directly to adjust the width of the picture. 10 www.insignia-products.com The Video menu opens. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Best audio performance You can enjoy the ...optimal sound reproduction of TV broadcasts with a Dolby Digital amplifier that incorporates a digital optical output...
...OK. Press the or buttons to the TV's digital optical audio output. Connect a fiber optic cable directly to adjust the width of the picture. 10 www.insignia-products.com The Video menu opens. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Best audio performance You can enjoy the ...optimal sound reproduction of TV broadcasts with a Dolby Digital amplifier that incorporates a digital optical output...
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... jack on your camcorder to select TV, then press OK. Favorite List On www.insignia-products.com 11 The TV menu opens. Connecting a video camcorder To connect a video camcorder to your TV: 1 Connect the yellow video cable from the AUDIO (L/R) output jacks on your own antenna. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • Highlight Phase, then press OK...
... jack on your camcorder to select TV, then press OK. Favorite List On www.insignia-products.com 11 The TV menu opens. Connecting a video camcorder To connect a video camcorder to your TV: 1 Connect the yellow video cable from the AUDIO (L/R) output jacks on your own antenna. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • Highlight Phase, then press OK...
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...OK. A note appears asking if you can still access the channel directly by inputting the number on the TV to return to the SETUP menu. 10 Press the or buttons to select Gamma, then press OK. 11 ...CANCEL, then press OK to proceed. 14 Press EXIT to select Picture Mode, then press OK. 12 www.insignia-products.com When Auto Synchronization is OFF, you want skip, then press OK. The VIDEO menu opens. 4...to select the language you want when viewing text on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select Channel Scan, then press OK.
...OK. A note appears asking if you can still access the channel directly by inputting the number on the TV to return to the SETUP menu. 10 Press the or buttons to select Gamma, then press OK. 11 ...CANCEL, then press OK to proceed. 14 Press EXIT to select Picture Mode, then press OK. 12 www.insignia-products.com When Auto Synchronization is OFF, you want skip, then press OK. The VIDEO menu opens. 4...to select the language you want when viewing text on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select Channel Scan, then press OK.
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...press OK. The initial on -screen menu. Press OK to confirm. • Sound Effect-Press OK, then press the or buttons to confirm. 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 select a preset... the left or right. Press OK to confirm. • Treble-Press OK, then press the or buttons to adjust the picture intensity. www.insignia-products.com 13 Note Press Color Temp on the remote control to quickly access and select Cool, Nature, or Warm. 9 Press EXIT on the...
...press OK. The initial on -screen menu. Press OK to confirm. • Sound Effect-Press OK, then press the or buttons to confirm. 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 select a preset... the left or right. Press OK to confirm. • Treble-Press OK, then press the or buttons to adjust the picture intensity. www.insignia-products.com 13 Note Press Color Temp on the remote control to quickly access and select Cool, Nature, or Warm. 9 Press EXIT on the...
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...) setting (Dolby Digital, PCM, or OFF). The SETUP menu opens. 4 Press the or buttons to select Digital Caption Style, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to an audio system. Press OK to confirm. • Audio Language-Press OK, then ...setting (if available) (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). With this menu you make here in the rated TV program and blocks programs based on the remote control. The Password box opens. 14 www.insignia-products.com Press OK to confirm. • Audio Out-Press OK, then press the or buttons to...
...) setting (Dolby Digital, PCM, or OFF). The SETUP menu opens. 4 Press the or buttons to select Digital Caption Style, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to an audio system. Press OK to confirm. • Audio Language-Press OK, then ...setting (if available) (Stereo, SAP, or Mono). With this menu you make here in the rated TV program and blocks programs based on the remote control. The Password box opens. 14 www.insignia-products.com Press OK to confirm. • Audio Out-Press OK, then press the or buttons to...
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Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Enter your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you enter the Parental menu). The initial on-screen menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Block MPAA Unrated or Block TV Unrated, then press the or buttons to block (... following tables for any additional sources you want to select US TV Rating, US Movie Rating, Canadian English Rating, or Canadian French Rating, then press OK. www.insignia-products.com 15 The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter the your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu. Video ...
Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Enter your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you enter the Parental menu). The initial on-screen menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Block MPAA Unrated or Block TV Unrated, then press the or buttons to block (... following tables for any additional sources you want to select US TV Rating, US Movie Rating, Canadian English Rating, or Canadian French Rating, then press OK. www.insignia-products.com 15 The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter the your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu. Video ...
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Parents strongly cautioned. Mature audiences only. Some material may not be suitable for children under 17 years of age. Not suitable for children. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. American MPAA ratings Rating Description G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X General audiences.... channels you want to block. 8 Press EXIT to exit the on -screen menu opens. The initial on -screen menu. 16 www.insignia-products.com TV Parental Guidelines (PG) ratings Rating Description TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA All children.
Parents strongly cautioned. Mature audiences only. Some material may not be suitable for children under 17 years of age. Not suitable for children. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. American MPAA ratings Rating Description G PG PG-13 R NC-17 X General audiences.... channels you want to block. 8 Press EXIT to exit the on -screen menu opens. The initial on -screen menu. 16 www.insignia-products.com TV Parental Guidelines (PG) ratings Rating Description TV-Y TV-Y7 TV-G TV-PG TV-14 TV-MA All children.
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... picture • Use the automatic channel scanning function to add the channels not present in memory. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Setting the aspect ratio of your TV To set the aspect ratio of your TV: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the ZOOM button on the remote control to select from the following settings: • ZOOM...
... picture • Use the automatic channel scanning function to add the channels not present in memory. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Setting the aspect ratio of your TV To set the aspect ratio of your TV: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the ZOOM button on the remote control to select from the following settings: • ZOOM...
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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 (YPbPr) 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Brightness (cd/m) 500 Contrast 1200:1 ...modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Health and Human Services, and also with FDA Radiation Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter J. For...
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 (YPbPr) 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p Brightness (cd/m) 500 Contrast 1200:1 ...modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Health and Human Services, and also with FDA Radiation Performance Standards 21 CFR Subchapter J. For...
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...supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by this warranty that requires service, terms of this new NS-LCD42HD ("Product"), that the Product shall be free of defects in its original packaging or packaging that you place the Product in...purchased the Product from the date you purchased the Product. To obtain in ). Contact Insignia: For customer service please call 1-888-BESTBUY. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV One year limited warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this warranty apply. HOW LONG DOES ...
...supply • Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by this warranty that requires service, terms of this new NS-LCD42HD ("Product"), that the Product shall be free of defects in its original packaging or packaging that you place the Product in...purchased the Product from the date you purchased the Product. To obtain in ). Contact Insignia: For customer service please call 1-888-BESTBUY. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV One year limited warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this warranty apply. HOW LONG DOES ...