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...• Accident • Misuse • Abuse • Negligence • Commercial use www.insignia-products.com 1 This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage • Damage due to the original purchaser of the product... in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. If you notify Insignia during the Warranty Period. During the Warranty Period, if...
...• Accident • Misuse • Abuse • Negligence • Commercial use www.insignia-products.com 1 This warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction • Installation • Set up adjustments • Cosmetic damage • Damage due to the original purchaser of the product... in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. If you notify Insignia during the Warranty Period. During the Warranty Period, if...
Warranty (English)
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... TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. All rights reserved. SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. INSIGNIA is or with...
... TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. All rights reserved. SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. INSIGNIA is or with...
User Manual (English)
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... Adding or changing a channel label 30 Checking the digital signal strength 31 Setting parental controls 31 Setting or changing the password 31 Locking control buttons 32 Blocking unrated TV 33 Setting parental control levels 33 Downloading rating information 35 Using closed captioning 36 Turning ...36 Selecting the analog closed captioning mode 36 Customizing digital closed captioning styles 37 Adjusting time settings 38 Setting the clock 38 Setting the sleep timer 38 Adjusting menu settings 39 Selecting the menu language 39 Labeling an input source 39 Turning the input sensor ...
... Adding or changing a channel label 30 Checking the digital signal strength 31 Setting parental controls 31 Setting or changing the password 31 Locking control buttons 32 Blocking unrated TV 33 Setting parental control levels 33 Downloading rating information 35 Using closed captioning 36 Turning ...36 Selecting the analog closed captioning mode 36 Customizing digital closed captioning styles 37 Adjusting time settings 38 Setting the clock 38 Setting the sleep timer 38 Adjusting menu settings 39 Selecting the menu language 39 Labeling an input source 39 Turning the input sensor ...
User Manual (English)
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...43 Switching to obtain warranty service 52 Where is the warranty valid 52 What does the warranty not cover 52 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 52 Definitions 52 How long does the coverage last 52 What does this warranty cover 52 How to USB mode 43 Browsing photos... 43 Viewing favorite photos 44 Viewing photos in a slideshow 45 Customizing slideshow settings 46 Maintaining 47 Cleaning the TV cabinet 47 Cleaning the TV screen 47 Troubleshooting 47 Video and audio 47 Remote control 48 General 48 ...
...43 Switching to obtain warranty service 52 Where is the warranty valid 52 What does the warranty not cover 52 iv www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia Televisions 52 Definitions 52 How long does the coverage last 52 What does this warranty cover 52 How to USB mode 43 Browsing photos... 43 Viewing favorite photos 44 Viewing photos in a slideshow 45 Customizing slideshow settings 46 Maintaining 47 Cleaning the TV cabinet 47 Cleaning the TV screen 47 Troubleshooting 47 Video and audio 47 Remote control 48 General 48 ...
User Manual (English)
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.... (See page 25 for video games. By simply pressing a button on your remote control, your purchase of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play! NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Insignia 42" LCD TV Introduction Congratulations on your television settings will be easier. (See page 25 for reliable and trouble-free performance.
.... (See page 25 for video games. By simply pressing a button on your remote control, your purchase of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play! NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Insignia 42" LCD TV Introduction Congratulations on your television settings will be easier. (See page 25 for reliable and trouble-free performance.
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... page 24. Press to select the video input source, then press ENTER. Press to a secondary audio program, if available. For more information, see "Setting up a favorite channel list" on page 30 and "Viewing a favorite channel" on -screen menus and to the previous channel. You can select: ... password. Press to close the on page 22. Press to open the channel list. 23 AUDIO 24 INlink Controls 8 www.insigniaproducts.com NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Description Press to restore the sound. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on -screen menu. ...
... page 24. Press to select the video input source, then press ENTER. Press to a secondary audio program, if available. For more information, see "Setting up a favorite channel list" on page 30 and "Viewing a favorite channel" on -screen menus and to the previous channel. You can select: ... password. Press to close the on page 22. Press to open the channel list. 23 AUDIO 24 INlink Controls 8 www.insigniaproducts.com NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Description Press to restore the sound. For more information, see "Selecting the video input source" on -screen menu. ...
User Manual (English)
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... quality. For more information, see the documentation that came with the power cord or other cables. Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect an antenna or ... • Use a coaxial cable to correct the problem. If you connect to cable or satellite TV without a set-top box and experience poor picture quality, you may be caused by a poor or weak signal from radio waves... . 2 Connect a coaxial cable to the ANT/CABLE jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it would be distorted. Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI (best) To connect a DVD or...
... quality. For more information, see the documentation that came with the power cord or other cables. Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect an antenna or ... • Use a coaxial cable to correct the problem. If you connect to cable or satellite TV without a set-top box and experience poor picture quality, you may be caused by a poor or weak signal from radio waves... . 2 Connect a coaxial cable to the ANT/CABLE jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it would be distorted. Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI (best) To connect a DVD or...
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... often color-coded to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using DVI: 1 Make sure that came ...the side of your TV. 6 Turn on the component video device. For more times to connect a composite device). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack,...audio cable (not provided) to the PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to select the DVD or Blu-ray player. 14 www.insigniaproducts.com To connect a DVD or Blu-ray...
... often color-coded to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using DVI: 1 Make sure that came ...the side of your TV. 6 Turn on the component video device. For more times to connect a composite device). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Note You must use another HDMI jack,...audio cable (not provided) to the PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to select the DVD or Blu-ray player. 14 www.insigniaproducts.com To connect a DVD or Blu-ray...
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Insignia 42" LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is ... on the AV cable connects to select the VCR. 6 Insert a videotape in the VCR, then press PLAY on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to select Component/AV, then press ENTER. Note You can also press VIDEO to match color-coded jacks.
Insignia 42" LCD TV Using composite video (good) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV's power cord is ... on the AV cable connects to select the VCR. 6 Insert a videotape in the VCR, then press PLAY on the DVD or Blu-ray player, then set it to select Component/AV, then press ENTER. Note You can also press VIDEO to match color-coded jacks.
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...'s power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV and to connect a composite device). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your TV. 4 Turn on the camcorder or game console, then set it to the correct output mode. Back of TV Audio cable with stereo mini plug...
...'s power cord into a power outlet, then turn on your TV and to connect a composite device). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your TV. 4 Turn on the camcorder or game console, then set it to the correct output mode. Back of TV Audio cable with stereo mini plug...
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Connecting a basic home theater system Using digital audio To connect a basic home theater system using headphones, use the lowest volume setting on your headphones that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the home theater system is turned off. 2 Connect a digital ...optical audio cable 18 www.insigniaproducts.com When using digital audio: 1 Make sure that still lets you need to disconnect the headphones. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting headphones The TV speakers are muted when headphones are attached. Warning Loud noise can also connect an amplifier, home...
Connecting a basic home theater system Using digital audio To connect a basic home theater system using headphones, use the lowest volume setting on your headphones that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the home theater system is turned off. 2 Connect a digital ...optical audio cable 18 www.insigniaproducts.com When using digital audio: 1 Make sure that still lets you need to disconnect the headphones. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Connecting headphones The TV speakers are muted when headphones are attached. Warning Loud noise can also connect an amplifier, home...
User Manual (English)
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... list. To set the date and time automatically from a TV signal source. 20 www.insigniaproducts.com Remove batteries when the charge is not going to turn on your TV gets the correct time from a TV signal source based on the time zone you select). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD ... EXIT EXIT 3 Replace the battery compartment cover. Choose Your Menu Language English Français Español MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS Set menu language to excessive heat, such as sunshine, heat registers, or fire. • Battery chemicals can cause a rash. Turning on your ...
... list. To set the date and time automatically from a TV signal source. 20 www.insigniaproducts.com Remove batteries when the charge is not going to turn on your TV gets the correct time from a TV signal source based on the time zone you select). NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD ... EXIT EXIT 3 Replace the battery compartment cover. Choose Your Menu Language English Français Español MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS Set menu language to excessive heat, such as sunshine, heat registers, or fire. • Battery chemicals can cause a rash. Turning on your ...
User Manual (English)
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...Picture Mode Home Mode Retail Mode MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Reduces total power consumption MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 10 Press S or T to adjust the setting. 9 Press ENTER. Choose Your TV Source Antenna Cable Satellite box MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS Select if using an antenna for channels.... (if your viewing area observes Daylight Savings Time) or Off (if your TV searches for Mode, set the date by pressing S or T to highlight Time, then pressing W or X to select your selection, then press ENTER. Insignia 42" LCD TV 5 Press S or T to highlight Time Zone, then press W or X ...
...Picture Mode Home Mode Retail Mode MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Reduces total power consumption MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 10 Press S or T to adjust the setting. 9 Press ENTER. Choose Your TV Source Antenna Cable Satellite box MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS Select if using an antenna for channels.... (if your viewing area observes Daylight Savings Time) or Off (if your TV searches for Mode, set the date by pressing S or T to highlight Time, then pressing W or X to select your selection, then press ENTER. Insignia 42" LCD TV 5 Press S or T to highlight Time Zone, then press W or X ...
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... EXIT Channels menu (TV mode) Channels Auto Channel Search Add/Skip Channels Favorites Channel Labels Channel Strength Audio Only PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Off MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Adjust channel options MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT Press the right or left arrow to move the cursor ... Picture Mode Energy Savings Brightness 50 Contrast 46 Color 78 Advanced Video Reset Picture Settings MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Adjust settings to cycle between the HDMI inputs. Menus in TV mode (except the Photos menu). Insignia 42" LCD TV • Press TV to select TV (if your TV ...
... EXIT Channels menu (TV mode) Channels Auto Channel Search Add/Skip Channels Favorites Channel Labels Channel Strength Audio Only PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Off MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Adjust channel options MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT Press the right or left arrow to move the cursor ... Picture Mode Energy Savings Brightness 50 Contrast 46 Color 78 Advanced Video Reset Picture Settings MOVE OK ENTER SELECT Adjust settings to cycle between the HDMI inputs. Menus in TV mode (except the Photos menu). Insignia 42" LCD TV • Press TV to select TV (if your TV ...
User Manual (English)
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... or T to channel 5.1, press 5, (dot), then 1. Viewing channel information To view channel information: • Press INFO to access the option. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Selecting a channel To select a channel: • Press CH or CH to go to the last viewed channel. • Press...channel, then press ENTER. Viewing system information To view system information: 1 Press MENU. MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 3 Press S or T to highlight SETTINGS, then press T or ENTER. Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- See "Hiding channels" on -...
... or T to channel 5.1, press 5, (dot), then 1. Viewing channel information To view channel information: • Press INFO to access the option. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Selecting a channel To select a channel: • Press CH or CH to go to the last viewed channel. • Press...channel, then press ENTER. Viewing system information To view system information: 1 Press MENU. MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 3 Press S or T to highlight SETTINGS, then press T or ENTER. Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume: • Press VOL+ or VOL- See "Hiding channels" on -...
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... of the picture. Significantly increases the contrast, brightness, and sharpness. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHPHOOTTOOSS Picture • Advanced Video Dynamic Backlight (DCR) High Backlight 45 Insignia Motion 120Hz Aspect Ratio Wide Color Temperature Overscan Cool MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS ... smooth and clear picture motion from film based video. • Off-Turns off Insignia Motion 120Hz. • Aspect Ratio-Selects the aspect ratio of the image. A high setting may be cropped. Insignia 42" LCD TV • Picture Mode-Selects the picture mode. You can select...
... of the picture. Significantly increases the contrast, brightness, and sharpness. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHPHOOTTOOSS Picture • Advanced Video Dynamic Backlight (DCR) High Backlight 45 Insignia Motion 120Hz Aspect Ratio Wide Color Temperature Overscan Cool MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS ... smooth and clear picture motion from film based video. • Off-Turns off Insignia Motion 120Hz. • Aspect Ratio-Selects the aspect ratio of the image. A high setting may be cropped. Insignia 42" LCD TV • Picture Mode-Selects the picture mode. You can select...
User Manual (English)
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... white edges. • Adaptive Contrast-Automatically adjusts picture detail and brightness. The Settings menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Settings Computer Settings Auto Adjust H. You can adjust the horizontal distortion that your TV. 2 Press VIDEO to highlight SETTINGS, then press ENTER. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV • Sharpness-Adjusts the color detail of stable images. •...
... white edges. • Adaptive Contrast-Automatically adjusts picture detail and brightness. The Settings menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Settings Computer Settings Auto Adjust H. You can adjust the horizontal distortion that your TV. 2 Press VIDEO to highlight SETTINGS, then press ENTER. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV • Sharpness-Adjusts the color detail of stable images. •...
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...options. You can select: • MONO-Select this option if there is good for a rich sound experience. You can select On (default setting) to play audio through TV speakers, or select Off to close the menu. Insignia 42" LCD TV 7 Press W or X to adjust the option, or press S or T to select... a setting. 8 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to highlight AUDIO, then press T or ENTER. The on weak stereo broadcasts...
...options. You can select: • MONO-Select this option if there is good for a rich sound experience. You can select On (default setting) to play audio through TV speakers, or select Off to close the menu. Insignia 42" LCD TV 7 Press W or X to adjust the option, or press S or T to select... a setting. 8 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to highlight AUDIO, then press T or ENTER. The on weak stereo broadcasts...
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...3 Press S or T to highlight CHANNELS, then press T or ENTER. When you need to the next or previous channel in the channel list. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Playing TV audio only You can turn off MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 3 Press S or T to highlight Audio Only, then press ...www.insigniaproducts.com The Channels · Auto Channel Search screen opens. To exit audio only mode, press any button. Changing channel settings Automatically scanning for channels with the picture turned off the picture on your TV and listen to Off. To automatically scan for channels,...
...3 Press S or T to highlight CHANNELS, then press T or ENTER. When you need to the next or previous channel in the channel list. NS-42L260A13 Insignia 42" LCD TV Playing TV audio only You can turn off MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 3 Press S or T to highlight Audio Only, then press ...www.insigniaproducts.com The Channels · Auto Channel Search screen opens. To exit audio only mode, press any button. Changing channel settings Automatically scanning for channels with the picture turned off the picture on your TV and listen to Off. To automatically scan for channels,...
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... • • A channel with no cable box is complete, a message appears asking if you select Antenna, your TV using one of these cables. Insignia 42" LCD TV 4 Press S or T to highlight CHANNELS, then press T or ENTER. When the digital channel search is connected. Note You can still... highlight Add/Skip Channels, then press ENTER. To hide channels: 1 Press MENU. The Channels · Add/Skip Channels screen opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Channels Add/Skip Channels ch 1.1 Ch1 ch 2.1 WGBH-SD ch 2.10 WGBH-DX ch 6 Analog ch 12 Analog ch 1.2 Sencore ch 2.2 ...
... • • A channel with no cable box is complete, a message appears asking if you select Antenna, your TV using one of these cables. Insignia 42" LCD TV 4 Press S or T to highlight CHANNELS, then press T or ENTER. When the digital channel search is connected. Note You can still... highlight Add/Skip Channels, then press ENTER. To hide channels: 1 Press MENU. The Channels · Add/Skip Channels screen opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PHOTOS Channels Add/Skip Channels ch 1.1 Ch1 ch 2.1 WGBH-SD ch 2.10 WGBH-DX ch 6 Analog ch 12 Analog ch 1.2 Sencore ch 2.2 ...