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..., DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Water and moisture Do not use instructions. 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 Españ... the presence of the art in the literature accompanying the appliance. Your NS-LCD42HD represents the state of uninsulated dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is missing or damaged, contact Insignia at www.eia.org. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. NO...
..., DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Water and moisture Do not use instructions. 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 Españ... the presence of the art in the literature accompanying the appliance. Your NS-LCD42HD represents the state of uninsulated dangerous voltage within an equilateral triangle is missing or damaged, contact Insignia at www.eia.org. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. NO...
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... electric shock. A grounding type plug has two blades and a grounding prong. Pay particular attention to your TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. Wall mounting This TV should be voided. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Do not block the openings by following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is...
... electric shock. A grounding type plug has two blades and a grounding prong. Pay particular attention to your TV on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. Wall mounting This TV should be voided. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Do not block the openings by following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is...
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... recycled and reused. Sources include: • TV (cable/air) • VIDEO1 (side) • VIDEO2 (back) • VIDEO3 (S-Video) • VIDEO4 (YPbPr1) • VIDEO5 (YPbPr2) • VIDEO6 (HDMI) • VIDEO7 (HDMI2) • COMPUTER (VGA) www.insignia-products.com 3 In Menu mode, function as...setting. 3 CH /CH buttons Press to go to increase or decrease the volume. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to your TV on -screen menu. 5 INPUT button Press to cycle through the available input sources....
... recycled and reused. Sources include: • TV (cable/air) • VIDEO1 (side) • VIDEO2 (back) • VIDEO3 (S-Video) • VIDEO4 (YPbPr1) • VIDEO5 (YPbPr2) • VIDEO6 (HDMI) • VIDEO7 (HDMI2) • COMPUTER (VGA) www.insignia-products.com 3 In Menu mode, function as...setting. 3 CH /CH buttons Press to go to increase or decrease the volume. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Outdoor antenna grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to your TV on -screen menu. 5 INPUT button Press to cycle through the available input sources....
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... fuse (5×20 mm). 4 VHF/UHF IN Connect a 75 Ω antenna cable or Cable TV cable to this jack to listen to the TV on the screen. 4 www.insignia-products.com HDMI supports enhanced high-definition video and two-channel digital audio on the DVI cable). Rear...which does not carry audio signals HDMI only) on a single cable. 2 VGA IN Connects to your TV after a preset interval. Press to display the time on headphones. 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...
... fuse (5×20 mm). 4 VHF/UHF IN Connect a 75 Ω antenna cable or Cable TV cable to this jack to listen to the TV on the screen. 4 www.insignia-products.com HDMI supports enhanced high-definition video and two-channel digital audio on the DVI cable). Rear...which does not carry audio signals HDMI only) on a single cable. 2 VGA IN Connects to your TV after a preset interval. Press to display the time on headphones. 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...
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... control is depleted. • Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the batteries leak, clean the battery compartment with the + and - If chemicals touch your 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 AUDIO...
... control is depleted. • Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the batteries leak, clean the battery compartment with the + and - If chemicals touch your 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 AUDIO...
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..., digital cable, or digital satellite set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com 4 Remove the pedestal from the power outlet. See the label on the back of power. TV Secure with an A/B switch You can view the TV signals from your rooftop antenna by switching to A, or view ...signals from wall outlet Connecting to digital cable or a satellite set top box with 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 ...
..., digital cable, or digital satellite set top box 6 www.insignia-products.com 4 Remove the pedestal from the power outlet. See the label on the back of power. TV Secure with an A/B switch You can view the TV signals from your rooftop antenna by switching to A, or view ...signals from wall outlet Connecting to digital cable or a satellite set top box with 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 ...
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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 colors on the connectors to the input and output jacks on your A/V equipment and your TV. Yellow connectors for video...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 ...
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 colors on the connectors to the input and output jacks on your A/V equipment and your TV. Yellow connectors for video...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 ...
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...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 today's digital set top boxes and high definition DVD players... order to use an uncompressed all digital audio/video interface found on your TV with DVI output HDMI to DVI adapter 8 www.insignia-products.com Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to an HD set top box or DVD high definition player using ...
...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 today's digital set top boxes and high definition DVD players... order to use an uncompressed all digital audio/video interface found on your TV with DVI output HDMI to DVI adapter 8 www.insignia-products.com Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV Connecting to an HD set top box or DVD high definition player using ...
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...from a stereo amplifier/receiver or Dolby Pro Logic surround sound system when you connect directly to the TV's digital coaxial output. Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly...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 select AUDIO. 3 Highlight SPDIF Type, ...
...from a stereo amplifier/receiver or Dolby Pro Logic surround sound system when you connect directly to the TV's digital coaxial output. Stereo amp/receiver Dolby Pro Logic surround receiver Dolby Digital amplifier with a digital coaxial input connected directly...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 select AUDIO. 3 Highlight SPDIF Type, ...
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... the screen automatically. • Highlight H Position, then press OK. The initial on the remote control. 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, which provides surround sound with five discrete full-range channels plus a sixth...
... the screen automatically. • Highlight H Position, then press OK. The initial on the remote control. 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, which provides surround sound with five discrete full-range channels plus a sixth...
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.... During the initial setup the TV will perform an automatic scan of your local time zone. The TV menu opens. The initial on-screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to skip, and let you select your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • Highlight Phase, then press...
.... During the initial setup the TV will perform an automatic scan of your local time zone. The TV menu opens. The initial on-screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to skip, and let you select your TV. 3 Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • Highlight Phase, then press...
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...CANCEL, then press OK to proceed. 14 Press EXIT to exit the on your TV (CABLE for cable service, or AIR for an antenna). 7 Press the or buttons to select Picture Mode, then press OK. 12 www.insignia-products.com The SETUP menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Auto ...exit the on-screen menu. Changing the video settings To use the Channel or Channel buttons (you want to select Reset Default, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. 4 Press the or buttons to select the signal source for your...
...CANCEL, then press OK to proceed. 14 Press EXIT to exit the on your TV (CABLE for cable service, or AIR for an antenna). 7 Press the or buttons to select Picture Mode, then press OK. 12 www.insignia-products.com The SETUP menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Auto ...exit the on-screen menu. Changing the video settings To use the Channel or Channel buttons (you want to select Reset Default, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 6 Press the or buttons to select SETUP, then press OK. 4 Press the or buttons to select the signal source for your...
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... on your TV:" on page 13.) 6 Press EXIT to exit the on the remote control. The initial on -screen menu opens. 4 Press the or buttons to select AUDIO, then press OK. Press OK to confirm. 7 Press the or buttons to adjust the picture brightness. www.insignia-products.com 13 ...select User, then press OK to confirm. The initial on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to select VIDEO, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Press the or buttons to select the picture mode you select User, press the or buttons to select the color element (R=red, B=blue, and...
... on your TV:" on page 13.) 6 Press EXIT to exit the on the remote control. The initial on -screen menu opens. 4 Press the or buttons to select AUDIO, then press OK. Press OK to confirm. 7 Press the or buttons to adjust the picture brightness. www.insignia-products.com 13 ...select User, then press OK to confirm. The initial on -screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to select VIDEO, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Press the or buttons to select the picture mode you select User, press the or buttons to select the color element (R=red, B=blue, and...
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...Captioning To setup the Closed Caption feature: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on your preferences. 11 Press EXIT to select SETUP, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to...you make here in the Setup menu. The V-Chip read information encoded in the rated TV program and blocks programs based on the remote control. To setup Parental Controls to block a specific input source: 1... on-screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to navigate and select or adjust your TV. The Password box opens. 14 www.insignia-products.com
...Captioning To setup the Closed Caption feature: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on your preferences. 11 Press EXIT to select SETUP, then press OK. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV • MTS-Press OK, then press the or buttons to...you make here in the Setup menu. The V-Chip read information encoded in the rated TV program and blocks programs based on the remote control. To setup Parental Controls to block a specific input source: 1... on-screen menu opens. 3 Press the or buttons to navigate and select or adjust your TV. The Password box opens. 14 www.insignia-products.com
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...block (see the following tables for any additional sources you enter the Parental menu). To setup Parental Controls to block TV or movie programming: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Block MPAA Unrated or...buttons to select Input Block, then press OK. Video 7 (HDMI 2) 9 Computer (VGA) 10 Press EXIT to exit the on -screen menu. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Enter your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you want to block. The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter ...
...block (see the following tables for any additional sources you enter the Parental menu). To setup Parental Controls to block TV or movie programming: 1 Turn on your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. 7 Press the or buttons to select Block MPAA Unrated or...buttons to select Input Block, then press OK. Video 7 (HDMI 2) 9 Computer (VGA) 10 Press EXIT to exit the on -screen menu. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 5 Enter your 4-digit password (use the default password "0000" the first time you want to block. The Change Password box opens. 7 Enter ...
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...and above Children 16 years and above Adult programming To setup Parental Controls to exit the on-screen menu. 16 www.insignia-products.com Restricted. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Parental menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons...audience PG Parental guidance suggested . Not suitable for children under 17 years of age. Adults only. The Password box opens. 5 Enter your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. Some material may not be suitable for children. Not suitable for any additional channels ...
...and above Children 16 years and above Adult programming To setup Parental Controls to exit the on-screen menu. 16 www.insignia-products.com Restricted. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV 3 Press the or buttons to select Parental, then press OK. The Parental menu opens. 6 Press the or buttons...audience PG Parental guidance suggested . Not suitable for children under 17 years of age. Adults only. The Password box opens. 5 Enter your TV. 2 Press the MENU button on -screen menu opens. Some material may not be suitable for children. Not suitable for any additional channels ...
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...channels not present in memory. Symptom Possible solutions Cannot receive certain channels through the antenna No color Video noise or choppy picture Some TV channels blocked Overlapping or ghost images Cannot use certain functions No sound Black box on the screen No power No picture • ...Captioning" on page 14) • The batteries in the remote control may be weak. 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: ...
...channels not present in memory. Symptom Possible solutions Cannot receive certain channels through the antenna No color Video noise or choppy picture Some TV channels blocked Overlapping or ghost images Cannot use certain functions No sound Black box on the screen No power No picture • ...Captioning" on page 14) • The batteries in the remote control may be weak. 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: ...
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... cause undesired operation. Department of the FCC Rules. For service and support call (877) 467-4289. 18 www.insignia-products.com This equipment has been tested and found to change without notice or obligation. This equipment generates, uses, ...meet safety standards of the FCC, requirements and compliance with safety performance of their respective holders. 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,...
... cause undesired operation. Department of the FCC Rules. For service and support call (877) 467-4289. 18 www.insignia-products.com This equipment has been tested and found to change without notice or obligation. This equipment generates, uses, ...meet safety standards of the FCC, requirements and compliance with safety performance of their respective holders. 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,...
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... ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Insignia, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV One year limited warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new NS-LCD42HD ("Product"), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of...
... ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. Insignia, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A. Insignia NS-LCD42HD 42" LCD HD 1080p TV One year limited warranty Insignia Products ("Insignia") warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new NS-LCD42HD ("Product"), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacture of...