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...3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Install in accordance with a dry cloth only. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Contents Introduction 1 Safety information 1 Features 2 Front 3 Back 3 Remote control 4...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...
...3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Install in accordance with a dry cloth only. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Contents Introduction 1 Safety information 1 Features 2 Front 3 Back 3 Remote control 4...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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...MENU Press to open the on-screen display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to turn your plasma TV is off, this jack. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off . Do not block. 2 Power LED When your plasma...TV stand has a protective film covering, remove it, then wipe the stand with the polishing cloth. Note: An S-Video cable does not carry sound. www.insignia-products.com 3 Back Side jacks 12 CH 3 VOL 4 ENTER 5 MENU 6 INPUT 7 8 # Component Description 1 Remote control Receives signals from the remote...
...MENU Press to open the on-screen display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to turn your plasma TV is off, this jack. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off . Do not block. 2 Power LED When your plasma...TV stand has a protective film covering, remove it, then wipe the stand with the polishing cloth. Note: An S-Video cable does not carry sound. www.insignia-products.com 3 Back Side jacks 12 CH 3 VOL 4 ENTER 5 MENU 6 INPUT 7 8 # Component Description 1 Remote control Receives signals from the remote...
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... devices to this jack. 6 RS-232C IN Service port. Press to select the picture mode. In analog TV mode, press to select the aspect ratio. 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 PICTURE...3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to go the previous chapter or track on or off. Press to /HDMI IN 2 these jacks to turn your plasma TV as the video input source. Press to select the sound mode. Back jacks Note To access the back jacks, remove the jack...
... devices to this jack. 6 RS-232C IN Service port. Press to select the picture mode. In analog TV mode, press to select the aspect ratio. 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 PICTURE...3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to go the previous chapter or track on or off. Press to /HDMI IN 2 these jacks to turn your plasma TV as the video input source. Press to select the sound mode. Back jacks Note To access the back jacks, remove the jack...
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... cable To connect an antenna or cable TV: 1 Connect one or more times to the corresponding jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on the other end of your plasma TV. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas...
... cable To connect an antenna or cable TV: 1 Connect one or more times to the corresponding jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on the other end of your plasma TV. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire to telephone wires, lightening rods, or gas...
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...standard audio cable to the COMPONENT 1 or COMPONENT 2 (AUDIO L and AUDIO R) jacks 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...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. 2 Connect the right audio (red) and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of your plasma TV and the device...
...standard audio cable to the COMPONENT 1 or COMPONENT 2 (AUDIO L and AUDIO R) jacks 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...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. 2 Connect the right audio (red) and left audio out jacks on the external device. 3 Turn on your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of your plasma TV and the device...
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...the back of your plasma TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the DVI out jack on the external device. 2 Turn on the external device. Note If the external device supports the Auto HDMI function, the screen resolution is automatically set the screen resolution to...the screen resolution is automatically set the screen resolution to 1280 × 720p. www.insignia-products.com 9 If the external device does not support the Auto HDMI function, you need to 1280 × 720p. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an HDMI device Note An HDMI cable carries both video...
...the back of your plasma TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the DVI out jack on the external device. 2 Turn on the external device. Note If the external device supports the Auto HDMI function, the screen resolution is automatically set the screen resolution to...the screen resolution is automatically set the screen resolution to 1280 × 720p. www.insignia-products.com 9 If the external device does not support the Auto HDMI function, you need to 1280 × 720p. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an HDMI device Note An HDMI cable carries both video...
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... cable to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the back of the cable to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. Connecting a digital audio device Warning Do not look into the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press... the PC to your plasma TV, you may need to the audio out jack on the computer. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the computer. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to select HDMI1/DVI. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting to the VGA port To connect a PC: 1 Connect a VGA cable to...
... cable to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the back of the cable to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. Connecting a digital audio device Warning Do not look into the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press... the PC to your plasma TV, you may need to the audio out jack on the computer. 3 Turn on your plasma TV and the computer. 4 Press INPUT one or more times to select HDMI1/DVI. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting to the VGA port To connect a PC: 1 Connect a VGA cable to...
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... source you want to select Reset. On the remote control: • POWER • TUNER • INPUT • TV INPUT • CH+ • CH- 3 To turn your plasma TV on or off your plasma TV from the power outlet. When you change channels: • Press CH+ or CH- Note Your plasma... the next higher or lower channel. • Or, press the number buttons for the channel you want. • Or, to adjust, then press ENTER. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to select a digital sub-channel, select the main channel, press -, then press the...
... source you want to select Reset. On the remote control: • POWER • TUNER • INPUT • TV INPUT • CH+ • CH- 3 To turn your plasma TV on or off your plasma TV from the power outlet. When you change channels: • Press CH+ or CH- Note Your plasma... the next higher or lower channel. • Or, press the number buttons for the channel you want. • Or, to adjust, then press ENTER. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to select a digital sub-channel, select the main channel, press -, then press the...
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...MENU, then press or to select EZ Scan. Adding or deleting a channel After you press CH+ or CH-, your plasma TV scan for a channel. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to or delete a channel from the EZ Scan menu...connection changes. The SETUP menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Channel Edit. 12 www.insignia-products.com Note Make sure that you can still select a channel that have turned on the Lock System, you can create the channel list. Creating the channel list from the EZ Scan...
...MENU, then press or to select EZ Scan. Adding or deleting a channel After you press CH+ or CH-, your plasma TV scan for a channel. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to or delete a channel from the EZ Scan menu...connection changes. The SETUP menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Channel Edit. 12 www.insignia-products.com Note Make sure that you can still select a channel that have turned on the Lock System, you can create the channel list. Creating the channel list from the EZ Scan...
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... mode. Adjusting the color temperature The Color Temperature option adjusts the amount of the picture. This option is called DB (digital booster). 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... to Auto. When you select a preset Picture mode (Daylight, Normal, or Night time), your plasma TV sets the DB option to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P • Brightness-Increases the brightness to add more dark to light areas of the picture. • Color-Adjusts the picture color...
... mode. Adjusting the color temperature The Color Temperature option adjusts the amount of the picture. This option is called DB (digital booster). 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... to Auto. When you select a preset Picture mode (Daylight, Normal, or Night time), your plasma TV sets the DB option to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P • Brightness-Increases the brightness to add more dark to light areas of the picture. • Color-Adjusts the picture color...
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... the picture brighter. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Selecting Low makes the picture darker. 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 the movie picture quality by...; DB Noise-Reduces the video "noise." 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to 30 fps for optimum viewing. To turn the Cinema 3:2 Mode on the brightness of black in HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, AV1, and AV2 modes. To adjust the black level: 1 Press MENU, then press...
... the picture brighter. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Selecting Low makes the picture darker. 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 the movie picture quality by...; DB Noise-Reduces the video "noise." 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to 30 fps for optimum viewing. To turn the Cinema 3:2 Mode on the brightness of black in HDMI1/DVI, HDMI2, AV1, and AV2 modes. To adjust the black level: 1 Press MENU, then press...
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...The default Auto Clock setting is wrong, set the clock automatically: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. The TIME menu opens. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the balance To adjust the balance: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. The AUDIO menu opens...TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. To select the audio language: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. Turning the speakers on what languages the broadcaster provides. The AUDIO menu opens 2 Press , then press or to select Balance. 2 Press , then press ...
...The default Auto Clock setting is wrong, set the clock automatically: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. The TIME menu opens. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the balance To adjust the balance: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. The AUDIO menu opens...TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select AUDIO. To select the audio language: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. Turning the speakers on what languages the broadcaster provides. The AUDIO menu opens 2 Press , then press or to select Balance. 2 Press , then press ...
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... TV viewing, or press MENU to return to work . If you want your plasma TV to tune to when it turns on. 7 For the on timer to select TIME. The TIME menu opens. 3 Press , then press or to ... MENU, then press or to select On. Notes You must be in standby mode for the on and off automatically. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to select Auto Clock. 3 Press , then press or to...set the volume you do not press any button within two hours after your plasma TV turns on, your plasma TV turns on. 8 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to...
... TV viewing, or press MENU to return to work . If you want your plasma TV to tune to when it turns on. 7 For the on timer to select TIME. The TIME menu opens. 3 Press , then press or to ... MENU, then press or to select On. Notes You must be in standby mode for the on and off automatically. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to select Auto Clock. 3 Press , then press or to...set the volume you do not press any button within two hours after your plasma TV turns on, your plasma TV turns on. 8 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to...
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... HDMI1/DVI jack, you want. Zoom 1-Displays the image with the original ratio. www.insignia-products.com 19 Note Your plasma TV automatically selects the aspect ratio based on and is turned on the video input source. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Setting the sleep timer You can select: 4:3-Displays the program at...
... HDMI1/DVI jack, you want. Zoom 1-Displays the image with the original ratio. www.insignia-products.com 19 Note Your plasma TV automatically selects the aspect ratio based on and is turned on the video input source. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Setting the sleep timer You can select: 4:3-Displays the program at...
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...select the language you want . The OPTION menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Language. 3 Press , then press or to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to the previous menu. Your plasma TV remembers the language you selection and return to adjust your... DTV signal strength If you are in DTV or CADTV mode and the reception is poor, you want . If the signal strength is poor, you turn off your antenna or digital cable input. Selecting closed captions. The OPTION menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select SETUP. To check ...
...select the language you want . The OPTION menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select Language. 3 Press , then press or to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press , then press or to the previous menu. Your plasma TV remembers the language you selection and return to adjust your... DTV signal strength If you are in DTV or CADTV mode and the reception is poor, you want . If the signal strength is poor, you turn off your antenna or digital cable input. Selecting closed captions. The OPTION menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select SETUP. To check ...
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...• Text Color-Selects the text color. • Text Opacity-Selects opacity for an extended time, a ghost of power your plasma TV is reduced by turning the Low Power option on the screen (such as a game or PC image) for the text color. • Bg Color-Selects the background color. ...languages may be available if provided by the broadcaster. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the closed caption language you can change closed caption styles. Your plasma TV uses...
...• Text Color-Selects the text color. • Text Opacity-Selects opacity for an extended time, a ghost of power your plasma TV is reduced by turning the Low Power option on the screen (such as a game or PC image) for the text color. • Bg Color-Selects the background color. ...languages may be available if provided by the broadcaster. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the closed caption language you can change closed caption styles. Your plasma TV uses...
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... (Exempt) • C (Children) • C8+ (8 years and up parental controls: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select LOCK. You can select: • Lock System-Turns the parental lock on or off (Permits all programming) Input Block You can block the input from: • AV1 • AV2 • Component 1 • Component...Orbiter-Moves a fixed image around on their ratings. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the ISM option you forget your password, enter 7777. 22 www...
... (Exempt) • C (Children) • C8+ (8 years and up parental controls: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select LOCK. You can select: • Lock System-Turns the parental lock on or off (Permits all programming) Input Block You can block the input from: • AV1 • AV2 • Component 1 • Component...Orbiter-Moves a fixed image around on their ratings. 4 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to the previous menu. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press , then press or to select the ISM option you forget your password, enter 7777. 22 www...
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... the orientation. • Increase the volume. • Press MUTE to protect against damage from some channels. If the picture does not appear after turning on the front of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent, then wring the cloth until it . • This is no... be experiencing difficulties. • If you are installed correctly. The current channel may be set to Auto off your plasma TV is no sound. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Maintaining Caution If you do not intend to use a wet cloth. The + and - The picture is good, but ...
... the orientation. • Increase the volume. • Press MUTE to protect against damage from some channels. If the picture does not appear after turning on the front of lukewarm water and a little fabric softener or dish washing detergent, then wring the cloth until it . • This is no... be experiencing difficulties. • If you are installed correctly. The current channel may be set to Auto off your plasma TV is no sound. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Maintaining Caution If you do not intend to use a wet cloth. The + and - The picture is good, but ...
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...resolution or the horizontal or vertical frequency. • Make sure that the PC 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 remote control for the device. The remote control LED blinks ....4 × 4.1 inches (112.9 × 69.5 × 10.37 cm) Including stand: 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. To find out if the remote control can program the provided...
...resolution or the horizontal or vertical frequency. • Make sure that the PC 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 remote control for the device. The remote control LED blinks ....4 × 4.1 inches (112.9 × 69.5 × 10.37 cm) Including stand: 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. To find out if the remote control can program the provided...
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P KENWOOD INKEL LOTTE LXI MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MCINTOSH...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If this equipment. Copyright © 2007 Insignia. FCC warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more than that permitted for compliance could void the....com 27 Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which...
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P KENWOOD INKEL LOTTE LXI MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MCINTOSH...8226; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. If this equipment. Copyright © 2007 Insignia. FCC warning Changes or modifications not expressly approved by one or more than that permitted for compliance could void the....com 27 Insignia and the Insignia logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which...