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I Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to control the TV's functions externally. D-Sub 9-Pin Male No. EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C The RS-232C port allows you connect the RS-232C input jack to an ...
I Note: RS-232C on this unit is intended to control the TV's functions externally. D-Sub 9-Pin Male No. EXTERNAL CONTROL THROUGH RS-232C The RS-232C port allows you connect the RS-232C input jack to an ...
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... GND DTR DSR RTS CTS BRIGHT - APPENDIX RS-232C Configurations Either cable below can be used. 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) PC TV RXD 2 TXD 3 GND 5 DTR 4 DSR 6 RTS 7 CTS 8 3 TXD 2 RXD 5 GND 6 DSR 4 DTR 8 CTS 7 RTS D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID Use this ...I Use a crossed (reverse) cable. ! The adjustment range of Set ID is 1~99. 4 Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to specify a TV ID number. NOTE G This product has command echo back in the RS-232C Command. 90 G p.93. 1 Press the MENU ...
... GND DTR DSR RTS CTS BRIGHT - APPENDIX RS-232C Configurations Either cable below can be used. 7-Wire Configuration (Serial female-female NULL modem cable) PC TV RXD 2 TXD 3 GND 5 DTR 4 DSR 6 RTS 7 CTS 8 3 TXD 2 RXD 5 GND 6 DSR 4 DTR 8 CTS 7 RTS D-Sub 9 D-Sub 9 Set ID Use this ...I Use a crossed (reverse) cable. ! The adjustment range of Set ID is 1~99. 4 Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing or press MENU button to return to specify a TV ID number. NOTE G This product has command echo back in the RS-232C Command. 90 G p.93. 1 Press the MENU ...
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...]: Use the small character, if data is 0 x ab, it indicates present status data. Error Acknowledgement [Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][NG][Data][x] The TV transmits ACK (acknowledgement) based on this format when receiving normal data. Volume Control k 08. Input Select k 03. Screen Mute k 06. Brightness k ... ab, it returns the data of command. [Cr]: Carriage Return ASCII code '0x0D' [ ]: ASCII code 'space (0x20)' * In this model, TV will not send the status during the standby mode. * Data Format [Command 2]: Use as command. [Set ID]: Use the small character, if set ID...
...]: Use the small character, if data is 0 x ab, it indicates present status data. Error Acknowledgement [Command2][ ][Set ID][ ][NG][Data][x] The TV transmits ACK (acknowledgement) based on this format when receiving normal data. Volume Control k 08. Input Select k 03. Screen Mute k 06. Brightness k ... ab, it returns the data of command. [Cr]: Carriage Return ASCII code '0x0D' [ ]: ASCII code 'space (0x20)' * In this model, TV will not send the status during the standby mode. * Data Format [Command 2]: Use as command. [Set ID]: Use the small character, if set ID...
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... functions transmit 'FF' data based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function. * Note: In this model, TV will send the Acknowledge after power on /off . Volume Mute (Command: k e) To control volume mute on processing completion. Transmission...h) To adjust screen brightness. Acknowledgement [h][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] APPENDIX 92 Input Select (Command: x b) To select input source for the TV. Transmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 (*transmit by program 4: Zoom 1 9: Just scan Reserved Acknowledgement [c][ ][...
... functions transmit 'FF' data based on this format, Acknowledgement data feedback presents status about each function. * Note: In this model, TV will send the Acknowledge after power on /off . Volume Mute (Command: k e) To control volume mute on processing completion. Transmission...h) To adjust screen brightness. Acknowledgement [h][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] APPENDIX 92 Input Select (Command: x b) To select input source for the TV. Transmission [k][g][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 (*transmit by program 4: Zoom 1 9: Just scan Reserved Acknowledgement [c][ ][...
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... *Refer to 'Real data mapping 1' as shown below . Remote Control Lock Mode (Command: k m) To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on the TV, use this mode. Transmission [k][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code) *Refer to 'Real data mapping 1' as shown below . Transmission...
... *Refer to 'Real data mapping 1' as shown below . Remote Control Lock Mode (Command: k m) To lock the remote control and the front panel controls on the TV, use this mode. Transmission [k][s][ ][Set ID][ ][Data][Cr] Data Min: 0 ~ Max: 64 (*transmit by Hexadecimal code) *Refer to 'Real data mapping 1' as shown below . Transmission...
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ISM Method (Command: j p) (Only Plasma TV model) To avoid having a fixed image remain on Acknowledgement [q][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 24. The Physical number is the actual digital channel number, the ... . Channel Tuning (Command: m a) To tune channel to 'Real data mapping 2'. See page 93. Acknowledgement [$][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 22. Low Power (Command: j q) (Only Plasma TV model) To control the low power function on/off 1: Low Power on screen. Data3 & 4: Minor Channel Number Not needed for the Major and Minor, normally...
ISM Method (Command: j p) (Only Plasma TV model) To avoid having a fixed image remain on Acknowledgement [q][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 24. The Physical number is the actual digital channel number, the ... . Channel Tuning (Command: m a) To tune channel to 'Real data mapping 2'. See page 93. Acknowledgement [$][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 22. Low Power (Command: j q) (Only Plasma TV model) To control the low power function on/off 1: Low Power on screen. Data3 & 4: Minor Channel Number Not needed for the Major and Minor, normally...
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... lists the binary code which translates to the digital (ATSC) local channel 30-3. Acknowledgement [c][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 27. Back Light (Command: m g) (Only LCD TV model) To adjust screen back light. For example: The binary code to tune the sub source to an NTSC cable channel is . * 4th bit: Set...
... lists the binary code which translates to the digital (ATSC) local channel 30-3. Acknowledgement [c][ ][Set ID][ ][OK/NG][Data][x] 27. Back Light (Command: m g) (Only LCD TV model) To adjust screen back light. For example: The binary code to tune the sub source to an NTSC cable channel is . * 4th bit: Set...
User Manual (English)
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...Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use your plasma TV to replace the obsolete outlet. Your NS-PDP42 represents the state of the art in plasma TV design and is located on the back of fire or electric shock, do ...consult a licensed electrician to rain or moisture. 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 Installing batteries 5 Using the stand 6 Grounding 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV 7 Connecting a standard A/V device 7 Connecting ...
...Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use your plasma TV to replace the obsolete outlet. Your NS-PDP42 represents the state of the art in plasma TV design and is located on the back of fire or electric shock, do ...consult a licensed electrician to rain or moisture. 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 Installing batteries 5 Using the stand 6 Grounding 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV 7 Connecting a standard A/V device 7 Connecting ...
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...is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. If the provided plug does not fit into your plasma TV, your plasma TV has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15 Do not overload wall outlets. Protect the...particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits your plasma TV. 16 Ensure that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 8 Do not install near any way, such as the power-supply cord or...
...is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. If the provided plug does not fit into your plasma TV, your plasma TV has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 15 Do not overload wall outlets. Protect the...particular attention to plugs, wall outlets, and the point where the cord exits your plasma TV. 16 Ensure that produce heat. 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 8 Do not install near any way, such as the power-supply cord or...
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...or S-Video device to these jacks. 3 VIDEO Connect the video for a standard A/V device to this LED is still present. www.insignia-products.com 3 Note: When your plasma TV on -screen display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to this jack. 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. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off , power is red.
...or S-Video device to these jacks. 3 VIDEO Connect the video for a standard A/V device to this LED is still present. www.insignia-products.com 3 Note: When your plasma TV on -screen display (OSD). 7 INPUT Press to select the video input source. 8 Power Press to this jack. 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. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Front Note If your plasma TV is off , power is red.
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...Plug the power cord into this jack. 3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to select a closed caption mode. 4 www.insignia-products.com Press to these jacks. A DVI cable does not carry sound. Do not use. 7 DIGITAL AUDIO Connect a digital sound system ...a connected component device as a PC (RGB/DVI) monitor. 5 REMOTE Connect a wired remote control to select analog or digital TV. 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 AUDIO PC ADJ DISPLAY 27...
...Plug the power cord into this jack. 3 HDMI1/DVI IN 1 Connect HDMI (DVI) devices to select a closed caption mode. 4 www.insignia-products.com Press to these jacks. A DVI cable does not carry sound. Do not use. 7 DIGITAL AUDIO Connect a digital sound system ...a connected component device as a PC (RGB/DVI) monitor. 5 REMOTE Connect a wired remote control to select analog or digital TV. 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 AUDIO PC ADJ DISPLAY 27...
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P # Button Description 15 EXIT Press to close the on-screen display (OSD). 16 , , , Press to make selections in the on-screen display (OSD). 17 ... open the on a disc. Press to mute the sound. symbols in the channel list. TUNER POWER INPUT MODE TV DVD ZOOM VCR VIDEO COMP HDMI RGB-PC PICTURE AUDIO ADJUST DISPLAY www.insignia-products.com 5 Press to select a connected DVD player as the video input source. Press to select the audio format...
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P # Button Description 15 EXIT Press to close the on-screen display (OSD). 16 , , , Press to make selections in the on-screen display (OSD). 17 ... open the on a disc. Press to mute the sound. symbols in the channel list. TUNER POWER INPUT MODE TV DVD ZOOM VCR VIDEO COMP HDMI RGB-PC PICTURE AUDIO ADJUST DISPLAY www.insignia-products.com 5 Press to select a connected DVD player as the video input source. Press to select the audio format...
User Manual (English)
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...not disengage the lock. Positioning your plasma TV When you position your plasma TV, make sure that you connect cables to protect the screen. 2 Push the two locks on all sides. 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 6 www.insignia-products.com Closing the stand for storage ... on the bottom of space on the stand outward. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 5 When you leave 4 inches (10.16 cm) of the stand. Your plasma TV might fall causing damage to your plasma TV face down on a cushion or soft cloth to your plasma TV. 3 Push the two locks on the bottom of ...
...not disengage the lock. Positioning your plasma TV When you position your plasma TV, make sure that you connect cables to protect the screen. 2 Push the two locks on all sides. 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 4" (10.16 cm) 6 www.insignia-products.com Closing the stand for storage ... on the bottom of space on the stand outward. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 5 When you leave 4 inches (10.16 cm) of the stand. Your plasma TV might fall causing damage to your plasma TV face down on a cushion or soft cloth to your plasma TV. 3 Push the two locks on the bottom of ...
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire...have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. www.insignia-products.com 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV Analog and digital TV signals on a single cable To connect an antenna or cable TV: 1 Connect one end of a 75 ohm cable ... to the AV1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on a standard A/V cable to be split between two TVs (use a two-way splitter). Cable TV OR ANTENNA/ CABLE IN ANTENNA/ CABLE IN Signal amplifier or two-way splitter Connecting a standard A/V device To ...
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Grounding Make sure that you connect the earth ground wire...have a qualified electrician install a separate circuit breaker. www.insignia-products.com 7 Connecting an antenna or cable TV Analog and digital TV signals on a single cable To connect an antenna or cable TV: 1 Connect one end of a 75 ohm cable ... to the AV1 (back) or AV2 (side) jacks on a standard A/V cable to be split between two TVs (use a two-way splitter). Cable TV OR ANTENNA/ CABLE IN ANTENNA/ CABLE IN Signal amplifier or two-way splitter Connecting a standard A/V device To ...
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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 the S-VIDEO ...plugs on a component cable to the COMPONENT IN 1 or COMPONENT IN 2 (Y, Pb, and Pr) jacks on the back of your TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of the cable to the component out jacks on the back of the external device. 2 ...on a standard audio cable to the COMPONENT 1 or COMPONENT 2 (AUDIO L and AUDIO R) jacks on the back of your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the ...
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 the S-VIDEO ...plugs on a component cable to the COMPONENT IN 1 or COMPONENT IN 2 (Y, Pb, and Pr) jacks on the back of your TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of the cable to the component out jacks on the back of the external device. 2 ...on a standard audio cable to the COMPONENT 1 or COMPONENT 2 (AUDIO L and AUDIO R) jacks on the back of your plasma TV, then connect the plugs on the other end of the cable to the right audio out and left audio out jacks on the ...
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...one audio cable to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the back of your plasma TV, then connect the double-plug end of your plasma TV and the device. 3 Press INPUT one or more times to the HDMI IN 1/DVI jack...an HDMI cable to the HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2 jack on 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 ...select HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2. You do not need to set to select HDMI1/DVI. www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an HDMI device Note An HDMI cable carries both video and audio.
...one audio cable to the AUDIO IN (RGB/DVI) jack on the back of your plasma TV, then connect the double-plug end of your plasma TV and the device. 3 Press INPUT one or more times to the HDMI IN 1/DVI jack...an HDMI cable to the HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2 jack on 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 ...select HDMI1/DVI or HDMI2. You do not need to set to select HDMI1/DVI. www.insignia-products.com 9 Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Connecting an HDMI device Note An HDMI cable carries both video and audio.
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...information, see "Turning the speakers on or off your plasma TV, you may need to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press PC ADJ. 10 www.insignia-products.com Connecting to the DVI port To connect a ...adjust the PC display image's resolution, position, size, or phase. Connecting a digital audio device Warning Do not look into the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. 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 back of your ...
...information, see "Turning the speakers on or off your plasma TV, you may need to the VGA (also called RGB) out jack on the computer. 2 Turn off " on the device. To adjust the PC display image: 1 Press PC ADJ. 10 www.insignia-products.com Connecting to the DVI port To connect a ...adjust the PC display image's resolution, position, size, or phase. Connecting a digital audio device Warning Do not look into the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack. 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 back of your ...
User Manual (English)
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... source: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Yes. 3 Press ENTER. www.insignia-products.com 11 To reset PC display image settings: 1 Press PC ADJ, then press or to label. Your plasma TV enters standby mode. 2 Press one of the following buttons: On the front of the items... CH- When you change channels: • Press CH+ or CH- Labeling a video input source You can select TV, AV1, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB-PC, HDMI1/DVI, or HDMI2. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to adjust the option. 4 Press ENTER. The range is ...
... source: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Yes. 3 Press ENTER. www.insignia-products.com 11 To reset PC display image settings: 1 Press PC ADJ, then press or to label. Your plasma TV enters standby mode. 2 Press one of the following buttons: On the front of the items... CH- When you change channels: • Press CH+ or CH- Labeling a video input source You can select TV, AV1, AV2, Component 1, Component 2, RGB-PC, HDMI1/DVI, or HDMI2. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 2 Press or to select the option you want to adjust the option. 4 Press ENTER. The range is ...
User Manual (English)
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... you need to start scanning for a channel. To add or delete a channel: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Channel Edit. 12 www.insignia-products.com The SETUP menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select SETUP. Note If you scan from the EZ Scan menu When you have...manually create the channel list, you add or delete the channels you first set up your plasma TV scan for available channels in the channel list. You can create the channel list manually. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to ...
... you need to start scanning for a channel. To add or delete a channel: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Channel Edit. 12 www.insignia-products.com The SETUP menu opens. 2 Press , then press or to select SETUP. Note If you scan from the EZ Scan menu When you have...manually create the channel list, you add or delete the channels you first set up your plasma TV scan for available channels in the channel list. You can create the channel list manually. Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- to ...
User Manual (English)
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Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press . Creating a favorite channel list To create a favorite channel list: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. Note A favorite channel has a heart icon next to it. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select SETUP.... picture mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Channel Edit. 3 Press . Decreases the picture level to the favorite channel list. www.insignia-products.com 13 The channel list appears with a preview window. 2 Press , then press or to select EZ Picture. 3 Press , then press ...
Insignia NS-PDP42 42" Plasma TV-720P 3 Press . Creating a favorite channel list To create a favorite channel list: 1 Press MENU, then press or to the previous menu. Note A favorite channel has a heart icon next to it. 5 Press EXIT to return to TV viewing, or press MENU to return to select SETUP.... picture mode: 1 Press MENU, then press or to select Channel Edit. 3 Press . Decreases the picture level to the favorite channel list. www.insignia-products.com 13 The channel list appears with a preview window. 2 Press , then press or to select EZ Picture. 3 Press , then press ...
