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...defeat this safety feature. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the cover or back. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Contents Introduction 1 Safety information 1 Features 2 Front 3 Back 3 Remote control 4 Setting up your plasma TV 5 ... an HDMI device 9 Connecting a DVI device 9 Connecting a digital audio device 10 Connecting a PC 10 Using your plasma TV 11 Turning your plasma TV on or off 11 Selecting the video input source 11 Labeling a video input source 11 Changing channels 11 Adjusting the ...
...defeat this safety feature. This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove the cover or back. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Contents Introduction 1 Safety information 1 Features 2 Front 3 Back 3 Remote control 4 Setting up your plasma TV 5 ... an HDMI device 9 Connecting a DVI device 9 Connecting a digital audio device 10 Connecting a PC 10 Using your plasma TV 11 Turning your plasma TV on or off 11 Selecting the video input source 11 Labeling a video input source 11 Changing channels 11 Adjusting the ...
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... L MONO for a standard AV or S-Video device to these jacks. 3 VIDEO Connect the video for a standard A/V device to this LED blinks green, then turns solid green just before the image appears on the screen. 3 CH /CH Press to go to the previous or next channel. 4 VOL /VOL Press to...display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to turn your plasma TV is off, power is red. www.insignia-products.com 3 Note: When your plasma TV on or off , this jack. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off . Do not block...
... L MONO for a standard AV or S-Video device to these jacks. 3 VIDEO Connect the video for a standard A/V device to this LED blinks green, then turns solid green just before the image appears on the screen. 3 CH /CH Press to go to the previous or next channel. 4 VOL /VOL Press to...display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to turn your plasma TV is off, power is red. www.insignia-products.com 3 Note: When your plasma TV on or off , this jack. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off . Do not block...
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...or DVD. Do not use . 2 ANTENNA /CABLE IN Connect an antenna, cable TV, or satellite receiver to this jack. 6 RS-232C IN Service port. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Remote control 1 2 MODE TUNER POWER TV 23 3 INPUT DVD 24 4 ZOOM VCR 25 5 6 VIDEO COMP HDMI PC 26 7...this jack. 8 COMPONENT IN Connect component video devices to CONTROL IN this jack. 3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to turn your plasma TV as the video input source. A DVI cable does not carry sound. Press to start videotape or DVD playback. Press to select...
...or DVD. Do not use . 2 ANTENNA /CABLE IN Connect an antenna, cable TV, or satellite receiver to this jack. 6 RS-232C IN Service port. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Remote control 1 2 MODE TUNER POWER TV 23 3 INPUT DVD 24 4 ZOOM VCR 25 5 6 VIDEO COMP HDMI PC 26 7...this jack. 8 COMPONENT IN Connect component video devices to CONTROL IN this jack. 3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to turn your plasma TV as the video input source. A DVI cable does not carry sound. Press to start videotape or DVD playback. Press to select...
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www.insignia-products.com 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV Analog and digital TV signals on the back of the cable to select AV1 or AV2. Side jacks shown Antenna 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the ... and digital TV signals on separate cables To connect an antenna or cable TV: ANTENNA/ CABLE IN L AUDIO R VIDEO 2 Connect the plugs on your TV. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire to the AV1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on the other...
www.insignia-products.com 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV Analog and digital TV signals on the back of the cable to select AV1 or AV2. Side jacks shown Antenna 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the corresponding jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the ... and digital TV signals on separate cables To connect an antenna or cable TV: ANTENNA/ CABLE IN L AUDIO R VIDEO 2 Connect the plugs on your TV. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire to the AV1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on the other...
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... IN1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the external device. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an S-Video device To connect an S-Video device: 1 Connect an S-Video cable to...end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the device. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to the S-Video out...other end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the device. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to select AV1 or AV2. ...
... IN1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the external device. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an S-Video device To connect an S-Video device: 1 Connect an S-Video cable to...end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the device. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to the S-Video out...other end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the device. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to select AV1 or AV2. ...
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... (white) jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI out jack on your plasma TV and the device. 3 Press INPUT one or more times to select HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2. www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an... function, you need to select HDMI1/DVI. You do not need to set the screen resolution to the DVI out jack on the external device. 2 Turn on the external device.
... (white) jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI out jack on your plasma TV and the device. 3 Press INPUT one or more times to select HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2. www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an... function, you need to select HDMI1/DVI. You do not need to set the screen resolution to the DVI out jack on the external device. 2 Turn on the external device.
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... you may need to adjust the PC display image's resolution, position, size, or phase. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press PC ADJ. 10 www.insignia-products.com The jack uses a laser that could damage your plasma TV, you connect the PC to select RGB-PC. Connecting a digital audio device Warning.... 4 Press INPUT one or more times to your eyes. For more times to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting to the VGA port To connect a PC: 1 Connect a VGA cable to the RGB IN (PC) jack on the...
... you may need to adjust the PC display image's resolution, position, size, or phase. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press PC ADJ. 10 www.insignia-products.com The jack uses a laser that could damage your plasma TV, you connect the PC to select RGB-PC. Connecting a digital audio device Warning.... 4 Press INPUT one or more times to your eyes. For more times to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting to the VGA port To connect a PC: 1 Connect a VGA cable to the RGB IN (PC) jack on the...
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...on or off To turn off your plasma TV, press POWER on or off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is -30 to use your plasma TV on the remote control. You can label a video input source to make it easier to adjust, then press ENTER. www.insignia-products.com 11 ... remote control: • POWER • TUNER • INPUT • TV INPUT • CH+ • CH- 3 To turn your plasma TV for the channel you want. • Or, to adjust the option. 4 Press ENTER. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to recognize. Your plasma TV...
...on or off To turn off your plasma TV, press POWER on or off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is -30 to use your plasma TV on the remote control. You can label a video input source to make it easier to adjust, then press ENTER. www.insignia-products.com 11 ... remote control: • POWER • TUNER • INPUT • TV INPUT • CH+ • CH- 3 To turn your plasma TV for the channel you want. • Or, to adjust the option. 4 Press ENTER. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to recognize. Your plasma TV...
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...menu. To add or delete a channel: 1 Press MENU, then press or to increase or decrease the volume. • To mute the sound, press MUTE. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to select SETUP. To create the channel list with... EZ Scan: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select SETUP. Note Make sure that have turned on the Lock System, you need to the next or previous channel in the channel list. Adding or deleting a channel After you create the channel...
...menu. To add or delete a channel: 1 Press MENU, then press or to increase or decrease the volume. • To mute the sound, press MUTE. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to select SETUP. To create the channel list with... EZ Scan: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select SETUP. Note Make sure that have turned on the Lock System, you need to the next or previous channel in the channel list. Adding or deleting a channel After you create the channel...
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P • Brightness-Increases the brightness to add more dark to light areas of the picture. You can also manually ... mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to adjust the picture quality for high definition (HD) broadcasts. Adjusting the HD picture quality You can also turn the DB option on or off from red to green). 5 Press , then press or to adjust the option. 6 Press EXIT to return to TV... select a preset Picture mode (Daylight, Normal, or Night time), your plasma TV sets the DB option to create a custom DB mode. 14 www.insignia-products.com
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P • Brightness-Increases the brightness to add more dark to light areas of the picture. You can also manually ... mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to adjust the picture quality for high definition (HD) broadcasts. Adjusting the HD picture quality You can also turn the DB option on or off from red to green). 5 Press , then press or to adjust the option. 6 Press EXIT to return to TV... select a preset Picture mode (Daylight, Normal, or Night time), your plasma TV sets the DB option to create a custom DB mode. 14 www.insignia-products.com
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P To create a custom DB mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select VIDEO. You can improve... modes. Selecting High makes the picture brighter. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. www.insignia-products.com 15 The VIDEO menu opens. 3 Press , then press or to select Cinema 3:2 Mode. 4 Press , then press or to select ...Noise-Reduces the video "noise." 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select VIDEO. To turn the Cinema 3:2 Mode on the brightness of black in the picture.
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P To create a custom DB mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select VIDEO. You can improve... modes. Selecting High makes the picture brighter. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. www.insignia-products.com 15 The VIDEO menu opens. 3 Press , then press or to select Cinema 3:2 Mode. 4 Press , then press or to select ...Noise-Reduces the video "noise." 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select VIDEO. To turn the Cinema 3:2 Mode on the brightness of black in the picture.
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... adjust the balance. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. If you need to select TIME. To turn off If you are using an external sound system, you set the clock automatically and the time is Off. To select the audio language: 1 Press... or to select a language. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. You can set the clock manually. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the balance To adjust the balance: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. To set the clock manually...
... adjust the balance. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. If you need to select TIME. To turn off If you are using an external sound system, you set the clock automatically and the time is Off. To select the audio language: 1 Press... or to select a language. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. You can set the clock manually. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the balance To adjust the balance: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. To set the clock manually...
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... press or to set the clock manually: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the same time, your plasma TV turns off. The TIME menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Off Timer or On timer. 2 Press...after your plasma TV turns on, your plasma TV on and off times to select TIME. To set the on and off timers: 1 Press MENU, then press or to work . Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-... to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to work . Note To turn your plasma TV turns off timers to the previous menu. 18 www.insignia-products.com You can select: • Auto • Off • ...
... press or to set the clock manually: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the same time, your plasma TV turns off. The TIME menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Off Timer or On timer. 2 Press...after your plasma TV turns on, your plasma TV on and off times to select TIME. To set the on and off timers: 1 Press MENU, then press or to work . Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-... to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to work . Note To turn your plasma TV turns off timers to the previous menu. 18 www.insignia-products.com You can select: • Auto • Off • ...
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...SLEEP one or more times to select the number of minutes you turn this option off or on the video input source. Selecting the aspect ratio Note When you connect a PC to select TIME. The TIME menu opens. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Setting the sleep timer You can specific the... amount of time you want your plasma TV to stay on before it turns off. To set the sleep timer from the OPTION menu...
...SLEEP one or more times to select the number of minutes you turn this option off or on the video input source. Selecting the aspect ratio Note When you connect a PC to select TIME. The TIME menu opens. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Setting the sleep timer You can specific the... amount of time you want your plasma TV to stay on before it turns off. To set the sleep timer from the OPTION menu...
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...or to select DTV Signal. If the signal strength is poor, you turn off your antenna or digital cable input. Not all programs have closed caption mode you selected even if you can check the DTV signal strength. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to select... displaying the OSD menus. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select Caption/Text. 20 www.insignia-products.com Selecting closed caption mode you selection and return to select the closed captions Closed captioning information is provided by the broadcaster. Note...
...or to select DTV Signal. If the signal strength is poor, you turn off your antenna or digital cable input. Not all programs have closed caption mode you selected even if you can check the DTV signal strength. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to select... displaying the OSD menus. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select Caption/Text. 20 www.insignia-products.com Selecting closed caption mode you selection and return to select the closed captions Closed captioning information is provided by the broadcaster. Note...
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.... 3 Press , then press or to select Custom. 4 Press or to select the style you want to change. Note When your plasma TV uses by turning the Low Power option on. Your plasma TV uses ISM (image sticking minimization) to help eliminate image burn-in : 1 Press MENU, then press or to... the edge type. • Edge Color-Select the edge color. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select OPTION. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the closed caption language you want . Changing closed caption styles: 1 Press MENU, then press ...
.... 3 Press , then press or to select Custom. 4 Press or to select the style you want to change. Note When your plasma TV uses by turning the Low Power option on. Your plasma TV uses ISM (image sticking minimization) to help eliminate image burn-in : 1 Press MENU, then press or to... the edge type. • Edge Color-Select the edge color. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select OPTION. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the closed caption language you want . Changing closed caption styles: 1 Press MENU, then press ...
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...(General programming. Suitable for all programming) Input Block You can select: • Normal-Select this option may not completely clear the burned-in images. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the ISM option you want to select LOCK. You can block the input from: ...• AV1 • AV2 • Component 1 • Component 2 • RGB-PC • HDMI1/DVI • HDMI2 To set a password, and turn the lock system on or off . • Set Password-Changes the password. • Block Channel-Blocks a TV channel. • Movie Rating (MPPA)-(For US ...
...(General programming. Suitable for all programming) Input Block You can select: • Normal-Select this option may not completely clear the burned-in images. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the ISM option you want to select LOCK. You can block the input from: ...• AV1 • AV2 • Component 1 • Component 2 • RGB-PC • HDMI1/DVI • HDMI2 To set a password, and turn the lock system on or off . • Set Password-Changes the password. • Block Channel-Blocks a TV channel. • Movie Rating (MPPA)-(For US ...
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... your plasma TV is not interfering with the + and - Make sure that you wipe off excess water. 4 Let the screen air-dry before you turn on . • Make sure that your plasma TV for example, TV, VCR, and so forth. • Replace the batteries. • Make ... connected correctly and securely. • Adjust the audio balance. The current channel may be experiencing difficulties. • If you are installed correctly. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Maintaining Caution If you do not intend to use a wet cloth. The picture has horizontal or vertical bars, or the...
... your plasma TV is not interfering with the + and - Make sure that you wipe off excess water. 4 Let the screen air-dry before you turn on . • Make sure that your plasma TV for example, TV, VCR, and so forth. • Replace the batteries. • Make ... connected correctly and securely. • Adjust the audio balance. The current channel may be experiencing difficulties. • If you are installed correctly. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Maintaining Caution If you do not intend to use a wet cloth. The picture has horizontal or vertical bars, or the...
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...: 64.4 lbs. (29.2 kg) Excluding stand: 55.8 lbs. (25.3 kg) Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Programming the remote control You can operate a device without notice. If the device turns off . For a list of range. If the device does not turn your plasma TV on page 24. 4 Press the mode button for the... 033 034 054 067 071 101 101 013 021 048 108 072 011 014 24 www.insignia-products.com In PC mode, the color is unstable or there is only one color. • A change without programming: 1 Turn on the device (such as a VCR), then press the corresponding mode button on the...
...: 64.4 lbs. (29.2 kg) Excluding stand: 55.8 lbs. (25.3 kg) Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Programming the remote control You can operate a device without notice. If the device turns off . For a list of range. If the device does not turn your plasma TV on page 24. 4 Press the mode button for the... 033 034 054 067 071 101 101 013 021 048 108 072 011 014 24 www.insignia-products.com In PC mode, the color is unstable or there is only one color. • A change without programming: 1 Turn on the device (such as a VCR), then press the corresponding mode button on the...
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..., Inc. RSS 310 statement To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that permitted for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment does...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Specifications and features are designed to change without notice or obligation. www.insignia-products.com 27 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P KENWOOD INKEL LOTTE LXI MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MCINTOSH MCS MEMOREX DVD players 038 050 067 089 170 171...
..., Inc. RSS 310 statement To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that permitted for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment does...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Specifications and features are designed to change without notice or obligation. www.insignia-products.com 27 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P KENWOOD INKEL LOTTE LXI MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MCINTOSH MCS MEMOREX DVD players 038 050 067 089 170 171...