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... accessory recommended by items placed on your TV and in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for future reference. www.insignia-products.com 3 No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to replace the obsolete outlet. Follow all warnings on or against them.... TV. Do not place your TV in a built-in the literature accompanying your TV is left unattended and unused for environmental reasons. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Contents Safety information 3 Features 5 Setting up your TV 8 Using your TV 14 Programming the remote control 18 Maintaining...
... accessory recommended by items placed on your TV and in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for future reference. www.insignia-products.com 3 No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to replace the obsolete outlet. Follow all warnings on or against them.... TV. Do not place your TV in a built-in the literature accompanying your TV is left unattended and unused for environmental reasons. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Contents Safety information 3 Features 5 Setting up your TV 8 Using your TV 14 Programming the remote control 18 Maintaining...
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...in fire, electric shock, personal injury, or other hazards. Unauthorized substitutions may result in any kind on the screen as the original part. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Lightning For added protection for your TV's receiver during a lightning storm, or when it from the power outlet and ... company. This is made of glass. If the screen breaks, be connected to the grounding system of the building as practical. 4 www.insignia-products.com Screen protection Your TV's screen is not a defect and does not affect your TV or hit the glass screen. Pixel defect...
...in fire, electric shock, personal injury, or other hazards. Unauthorized substitutions may result in any kind on the screen as the original part. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Lightning For added protection for your TV's receiver during a lightning storm, or when it from the power outlet and ... company. This is made of glass. If the screen breaks, be connected to the grounding system of the building as practical. 4 www.insignia-products.com Screen protection Your TV's screen is not a defect and does not affect your TV or hit the glass screen. Pixel defect...
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...-screen menu system, press to adjust a setting or change the channel. In the on -screen menu system. 6 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Features Front Back 3 MENU VOL CH 12 1 4 67 5 SPEAKER Control Description 1 Power indicator Lights when your TV is turned on or in...
...-screen menu system, press to adjust a setting or change the channel. In the on -screen menu system. 6 VOL Press to increase or decrease the volume. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Features Front Back 3 MENU VOL CH 12 1 4 67 5 SPEAKER Control Description 1 Power indicator Lights when your TV is turned on or in...
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Back jacks S/PDIF COMPONENT INPUT 1 COMPONENT INPUT 2 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Connectors 1 Speaker output jacks 2 RS232 control interface. You cannot operate your ... 16 AV INPUT1 L-AUDIO-R jacks 17 AV INPUT2 VIDEO jack 18 AV INPUT2 L-AUDIO-R jacks 19 RF (antenna jack) 20 AC-INPUT (power connector) 6 www.insignia-products.com This interface is used for service only.
Back jacks S/PDIF COMPONENT INPUT 1 COMPONENT INPUT 2 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Connectors 1 Speaker output jacks 2 RS232 control interface. You cannot operate your ... 16 AV INPUT1 L-AUDIO-R jacks 17 AV INPUT2 VIDEO jack 18 AV INPUT2 L-AUDIO-R jacks 19 RF (antenna jack) 20 AC-INPUT (power connector) 6 www.insignia-products.com This interface is used for service only.
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If it does not seem to work with your TV, press the TV button. Note For instructions on programming the remote control, see "Programming the remote control" on page 18. /655#2 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Remote control Note This remote control is a universal remote control.
If it does not seem to work with your TV, press the TV button. Note For instructions on programming the remote control, see "Programming the remote control" on page 18. /655#2 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Remote control Note This remote control is a universal remote control.
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Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Setting up your TV or change the angle at which you match the + and - Notes • Do not mix batteries of time. .... • Do not use the remote control: • Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the front of time, remove the batteries. 8 www.insignia-products.com You may not work if direct sunlight or bright light shines on the remote sensor. Either move your TV Installing remote control batteries...
Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Setting up your TV or change the angle at which you match the + and - Notes • Do not mix batteries of time. .... • Do not use the remote control: • Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the front of time, remove the batteries. 8 www.insignia-products.com You may not work if direct sunlight or bright light shines on the remote sensor. Either move your TV Installing remote control batteries...
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... connected to your TV. 2 Connect the speakers to the speaker jacks on the back of your TV. Make sure that you use your TV. www.insignia-products.com 9 Notes • Make sure that you do not intend to use the correct type of the speaker jacks on your TV. VHF/UHF... Right speaker Left speaker Note The location of power. See the label on your TV. • If you connect the black part of your TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting your TV to an electrical outlet To connect your TV to an electrical outlet: 1 Plug the power cord into an electrical...
... connected to your TV. 2 Connect the speakers to the speaker jacks on the back of your TV. Make sure that you use your TV. www.insignia-products.com 9 Notes • Make sure that you do not intend to use the correct type of the speaker jacks on your TV. VHF/UHF... Right speaker Left speaker Note The location of power. See the label on your TV. • If you connect the black part of your TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting your TV to an electrical outlet To connect your TV to an electrical outlet: 1 Plug the power cord into an electrical...
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... cable TV provider. S/PDIF cable S/PDIF IN jack Audio processor Hi-Fi system Cable converter/descrambler box 10 www.insignia-products.com Some cable TV providers scramble the signals for connecting cable TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting cable TV Your TV has a 75 ohm jack for "premium" (pay) channels. Warning Make...
... cable TV provider. S/PDIF cable S/PDIF IN jack Audio processor Hi-Fi system Cable converter/descrambler box 10 www.insignia-products.com Some cable TV providers scramble the signals for connecting cable TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting cable TV Your TV has a 75 ohm jack for "premium" (pay) channels. Warning Make...
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...(video) W=white (audio left) R=red (audio right) Y WR OR Audio cable Video cable Y WR S-Video cable ANT OUT VIDEO L- www.insignia-products.com 11 Use the following illustration to connect a VCR for recording) Warning Make sure that you connected the VCR to connect a VCR. Warning ...L- Note For better video, use an audio cable to connect sound. Use the following illustration to the S-Video jack). 3 Turn on the VCR. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a VCR You can connect a VCR with a standard audio/video cable or with a S-Video cable. AUDIO - The S-Video...
...(video) W=white (audio left) R=red (audio right) Y WR OR Audio cable Video cable Y WR S-Video cable ANT OUT VIDEO L- www.insignia-products.com 11 Use the following illustration to connect a VCR for recording) Warning Make sure that you connected the VCR to connect a VCR. Warning ...L- Note For better video, use an audio cable to connect sound. Use the following illustration to the S-Video jack). 3 Turn on the VCR. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a VCR You can connect a VCR with a standard audio/video cable or with a S-Video cable. AUDIO - The S-Video...
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.../video cable into the audio/video jacks into the camcorder, then press the Play button. 12 www.insignia-products.com Back of TV Y=yellow (video) W=white (audio left ) R=red (audio right Audio cable R W Amplifier Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a camcorder Warning Make sure that you turn off and unplug your TV. 2 Press...
.../video cable into the audio/video jacks into the camcorder, then press the Play button. 12 www.insignia-products.com Back of TV Y=yellow (video) W=white (audio left ) R=red (audio right Audio cable R W Amplifier Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a camcorder Warning Make sure that you turn off and unplug your TV. 2 Press...
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... Note If the DVD player has DVI output only, use a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (not supplied) to connect the DVD player to your TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a DVD player Warning Make sure that you turn off and unplug your TV before installing devices. To play a DVD: 1 Turn on.... 3 Turn on the back of TV HDMI Output GBR RW G=green (Y) W=white (audio left) R=red (audio right, Cr.Pr) B=blue (Cb/Pb) G B R COMPONENT W R AUDIO L - www.insignia-products.com 13 AUDIO -
... Note If the DVD player has DVI output only, use a DVI to HDMI adapter cable (not supplied) to connect the DVD player to your TV. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a DVD player Warning Make sure that you turn off and unplug your TV before installing devices. To play a DVD: 1 Turn on.... 3 Turn on the back of TV HDMI Output GBR RW G=green (Y) W=white (audio left) R=red (audio right, Cr.Pr) B=blue (Cb/Pb) G B R COMPONENT W R AUDIO L - www.insignia-products.com 13 AUDIO -
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Manually adding or deleting channels from the channel list. Use the following illustration to connect a computer to open the Setup menu. 14 www.insignia-products.com Using your TV Turning your TV on and off To turn on your TV: 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to... cable TV. See your TV before installing devices. For more times to highlight Tuning Band, then press the OK or button to start the search. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a computer Warning Make sure that you select Cable Auto for cable TV. When you set up the channel list: 1 Press ...
Manually adding or deleting channels from the channel list. Use the following illustration to connect a computer to open the Setup menu. 14 www.insignia-products.com Using your TV Turning your TV on and off To turn on your TV: 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to... cable TV. See your TV before installing devices. For more times to highlight Tuning Band, then press the OK or button to start the search. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Connecting a computer Warning Make sure that you select Cable Auto for cable TV. When you set up the channel list: 1 Press ...
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... freeze or unfreeze the picture: • Press the FREEZE button. Automatically setting the clock To automatically set the clock from a digital channel signal. www.insignia-products.com 15 If a channel is in the channel list, it will have more than one or more times to highlight Time Set Mode, then... the video input source To select the video input source: • Press the INPUT button one or more times to add or delete a channel. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 3 Press the or button one or more times to highlight Manual Ch Set, then press the OK or button to access the...
... freeze or unfreeze the picture: • Press the FREEZE button. Automatically setting the clock To automatically set the clock from a digital channel signal. www.insignia-products.com 15 If a channel is in the channel list, it will have more than one or more times to highlight Time Set Mode, then... the video input source To select the video input source: • Press the INPUT button one or more times to add or delete a channel. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 3 Press the or button one or more times to highlight Manual Ch Set, then press the OK or button to access the...
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... one or more times to confirm. Caution Write down your password, enter 1397 for future use. Parental guidance suggested . Adults only. All children. 16 www.insignia-products.com Each mode has four channels. You can select: • CC1 • CC2 • CC3 • CC4 • TEXT1 • TEXT2 ...may not be suitable for children under 17 years of the program. Note You can view closed captions in two modes: CAPTION and TEXT. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 5 Press the or button one or more times to highlight Time Zone, then press the OK or button to select a...
... one or more times to confirm. Caution Write down your password, enter 1397 for future use. Parental guidance suggested . Adults only. All children. 16 www.insignia-products.com Each mode has four channels. You can select: • CC1 • CC2 • CC3 • CC4 • TEXT1 • TEXT2 ...may not be suitable for children under 17 years of the program. Note You can view closed captions in two modes: CAPTION and TEXT. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 5 Press the or button one or more times to highlight Time Zone, then press the OK or button to select a...
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...bass). Earphone Vol-Adjust the earphone volume. Digital Audio Output-Selects the audio mode for more green to select the sound mode. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Rating Description TV-Y7 Children over seven years of the picture. Contrast-Increases the picture level to adjust the white... the multi-channel TV sound (MTS): Mono, Stereo, or SAP (second audio program). Rating FV L S V D Description Fantasy violence. www.insignia-products.com 17 Using the on-screen menu system Your TV has an on or off. modes. TV-MA Mature audiences only Some of the...
...bass). Earphone Vol-Adjust the earphone volume. Digital Audio Output-Selects the audio mode for more green to select the sound mode. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Rating Description TV-Y7 Children over seven years of the picture. Contrast-Increases the picture level to adjust the white... the multi-channel TV sound (MTS): Mono, Stereo, or SAP (second audio program). Rating FV L S V D Description Fantasy violence. www.insignia-products.com 17 Using the on-screen menu system Your TV has an on or off. modes. TV-MA Mature audiences only Some of the...
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..., for the fifth digit. 6 Press the SET button to select the video source. You can also press the INPUT button to exit. 18 www.insignia-products.com The LED blinks twice. 4 Aim the remote control at the device, then press the button.The device should turn off . button to ...-Customizes closed captions when the volume is turned on page 14. Menu Language-Select the language for digital broadcasting systems. You can press the CH- Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 4 Press and hold the SET button until the device responds. The LED blinks once as a VCR, DVD player, cable or ...
..., for the fifth digit. 6 Press the SET button to select the video source. You can also press the INPUT button to exit. 18 www.insignia-products.com The LED blinks twice. 4 Aim the remote control at the device, then press the button.The device should turn off . button to ...-Customizes closed captions when the volume is turned on page 14. Menu Language-Select the language for digital broadcasting systems. You can press the CH- Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV 4 Press and hold the SET button until the device responds. The LED blinks once as a VCR, DVD player, cable or ...
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... device. Caution Avoid volatile substances, such as a hair dryer or neon light. Caution Do not let liquids drip into the cabinet. www.insignia-products.com 19 You can make the picture difficult to see. • If an S-VHS camera or a camcorder is connected while another... cloth. Troubleshooting Warning Do not try another electrical device, such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinners. Start the procedure over again. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Programming the volume lock The remote control comes preset to let you selected is unlocked. The volume control for long ...
... device. Caution Avoid volatile substances, such as a hair dryer or neon light. Caution Do not let liquids drip into the cabinet. www.insignia-products.com 19 You can make the picture difficult to see. • If an S-VHS camera or a camcorder is connected while another... cloth. Troubleshooting Warning Do not try another electrical device, such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinners. Start the procedure over again. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Programming the volume lock The remote control comes preset to let you selected is unlocked. The volume control for long ...
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...Do not display a still image, such as a logo, game, computer image, for an extended period of time. Working temperatures are approximate. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Specifications • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Weight and dimensions listed are 41°...20037 20035 20081 20072, 20278 20048, 20081 20037, 20278 20072 20037, 20047, 20240, 20072 20060, 20035, 20162 20240 21972 20 www.insignia-products.com This is not a malfunction. Power supply AC 100-240 V 50/60 Hz Power consumption Screen 300 W 42-inch Channel ...
...Do not display a still image, such as a logo, game, computer image, for an extended period of time. Working temperatures are approximate. Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Specifications • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • Weight and dimensions listed are 41°...20037 20035 20081 20072, 20278 20048, 20081 20037, 20278 20072 20037, 20047, 20240, 20072 20060, 20035, 20162 20240 21972 20 www.insignia-products.com This is not a malfunction. Power supply AC 100-240 V 50/60 Hz Power consumption Screen 300 W 42-inch Channel ...
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..., 21129, 20816, 21117 20833, 21172, 20869 20490 20521 20591, 20675 20591 21919 20675 21158, 21073 20522, 20717 20744, 20833, 21099, 20783,21075, 20869, 21730 20717 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Harman/Kardon Hitachi Hiteker Initial Integra JBL JVC Kenwood KLH Koss Lasonic LG Liquid Video Lite-On Loewe Magnavox Marantz Memorex Microsoft..., 21075, 20820 20695 20695 20630, 20752 21117 20770 20717 20533 20869, 21099 20533, 20864, 21033, 21904, 21903 20717 20675 20675 20717, 21984, 20809 22 www.insignia-products.com
..., 21129, 20816, 21117 20833, 21172, 20869 20490 20521 20591, 20675 20591 21919 20675 21158, 21073 20522, 20717 20744, 20833, 21099, 20783,21075, 20869, 21730 20717 Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Harman/Kardon Hitachi Hiteker Initial Integra JBL JVC Kenwood KLH Koss Lasonic LG Liquid Video Lite-On Loewe Magnavox Marantz Memorex Microsoft..., 21075, 20820 20695 20695 20630, 20752 21117 20770 20717 20533 20869, 21099 20533, 20864, 21033, 21904, 21903 20717 20675 20675 20717, 21984, 20809 22 www.insignia-products.com
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Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Technics 20490 Theta Digital 20571 Toshiba 20503, 20695 Urban Concepts 20503 Xbox 20522 Yamaha 20490, 20539, 20545 Zenith 20503, 20591, 20869 Cable ... PX Tristar TS V2 Viewmaster Vision Vortex View Zenith 00000 00276 00883 00003 00883 00883 00883 00883 00000, 00525, 00899 Legal notices Copyright © 2006 Insignia. Other brands and product names are subject to change without notice or obligation. Specifications and features are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise...
Insignia NS-42EPTV 42" Plasma TV Technics 20490 Theta Digital 20571 Toshiba 20503, 20695 Urban Concepts 20503 Xbox 20522 Yamaha 20490, 20539, 20545 Zenith 20503, 20591, 20869 Cable ... PX Tristar TS V2 Viewmaster Vision Vortex View Zenith 00000 00276 00883 00003 00883 00883 00883 00883 00000, 00525, 00899 Legal notices Copyright © 2006 Insignia. Other brands and product names are subject to change without notice or obligation. Specifications and features are trademarks or registered trademarks of Best Buy Enterprise...