Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E195 Sceptre Technologies
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- 1 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Dear Sceptre Custo mer, Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E195 High Definition LED b a cklit LCD Television purchase.
- 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual IMPOR T ANT INFORM A TION.
- 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual SAFETY INSTR U CTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. T his product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety.
- 4 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product is des igned and manufactured to op erate w ithin defined design limit s, and misuse may resul t in electri c shock or fire.
- 5 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual plug, have an el ectr ician install t he correct outlet, or us e an adapter to ground the applianc e safely. Do not defeat the safety pu rpose of the grounded plug. Do not overload po wer strips and extension cords.
- 6 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual IMPOR T ANT INFORM A TION T ele vision Antenna Connection Pr o tect ion External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside an tenna or cab le sys.
- 7 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Opening the P ack ag e The SCEPTRE E195 is packaged in a car ton. Any standar d acces sories are pa cked separately in ano ther carton .
- 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Attaching or R emo ving t he Stand 1. To attach th e base, align the base and the TV . Place the ba se on the TV’ s neck shown below . 2. Rotate the base until you feel the ba se is locked, insert and tighten the two screws in the circled area .
- 9 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual T able of Contents IMPORTANT INFOR MATION .............................................................................................................. 2 SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS .....................
- 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Identifyin g F r ont and R ear P anel F ront Vie w INDICATOR LIGHT – Th e light is red when power is plugged in but the TV is not turned on.
- 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual T op side Contr ol Buttons 1. VOL(-) – Th is bu tton decrea ses the TV’s v olume. If a sub -menu is active, pressing th is button will move the selection left . 2. VOL(+) – This but ton increase s th e TV’s vo lume.
- 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Re ar View Connec tions 1. DC – This connection connects to an AC adapter for pow ering the TV. 2. USB – USB conne cts to USB flash driv es for playing music and pic ture. The USB port is also u sed for upd ating the TV’ s firmware.
- 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual boxes that use component cab les. Fro m left to right, connect gre en, blue, and red for video, and then connect w hite for left chann el audio, and red for right channel aud io. Please Note: audio is shared with Video port.
- 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual SCEPTRE E195 R em ote Contr ol This remote co n trol follows SON Y ’s univer sa l remote co de .
- 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual For universal remo tes, this TV follows SONY’s uni versal remote code. Yo u need to find t he actual code from y our cable o r satellite or u niversal remote provider . 1. POWER – T urns the TV on or off.
- 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connect ion Sugges tions If Y ou Have Dig ital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… 1. Make sure the po wer of E195 LED backlit LCD HD TV is turn ed off. 2. Connect the Coa xial RF cable from your antenna or dig ital cable to the TV port on the bac k of your E195 LED backlit LCD HD TV.
- 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connec ting D V D Playe r with Comp onent YPbPr… 1. Make sure the po wer of E195 LED bac klit LCD HDTV and your DVD pl ayer is turned off.
- 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connec ting Wii™ with Composi te… 1. Make sure the pow er of E195 LED bac klit LCD HDT V and your Wii™ is turned off.
- 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connec ting Ca ble or Sat ellite boxes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the power of E195 LED backlit LCD HD TV and you r set-top box is turned off. 2. Connect a HD MI cable to the HDM I output of your set - top box and the other end to the HDM I port on the back of your E195 LED ba cklit LCD HD TV.
- 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connec ting to a PC with VG A and 3.5 mm minijac k … 1. Make sure the po wer of E195 LED ba cklit LCD HD TV and your PC is turn ed off.
- 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Connec ting a Digital Audio Receiver w i th Coax S PDIF… 1. Make sure the power of E195 LED backlit LCD HD TV and you r recei ver is turned off.
- 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Switching Sour c es 1. Press the S button on top of the TV or the SOURCE button on the remote control and you will see the picture above. 2. Use ▲▼ buttons to select the source you want to switch to and press the button in the middle of the ▲▼ buttons.
- 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual R eady to Wa tc h Some TV? Starting up the E195 LED ba ck lit LCD HDTV 1. Make sure your power cable is connected and the standby red light in the front of the TV is lit up. 2. Check all your connection cables off the side or the back of your TV and also your AV devices.
- 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual 3. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to highlight the signal type and press ◄ or ► to select your connection either AIR or CABLE . 4. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH and press to scan for channels .
- 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Contr ols Via R emote Contr ol In order to adjus t most of the options inside the On Scre en Display (OSD), the pi cture below show s all the buttons used on the re mote control.
- 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Option s PI CTURE – This main option has function s for changing the picture settings for all por ts, such as tint, con trast, sharpn ess.
- 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual 1. Press MENU to open the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to selec t PICTURE a nd press . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or to adjust them. I. PICTURE SETT INGS i.
- 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual i. SCREEN SIZE – This feature cha nges the variou s aspects of the TV’ s video. (A spects include water glass, zoom, full, nor mal. Water glass shows the image like a fisheye ef fect where the midd le is proporti onate while the sides are stretc hed.
- 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual V. ADVANC E PICTUR E SETTINGS i. DYNAMIC CONTR AST – This fea ture allows the TV to automatically adjust the contra st of the T V depending on the picture you are viewing .
- 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual SOUND This option allow s users to ad just the TV’ s sound func tions. 1. Press MENU to open the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SOUN D and pr ess . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or to adjust them.
- 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual iv. BALANCE – This featur e adjusts t he balance be twee n the two spea kers moving sound from left to right. II. SURROU ND MODE – This feature enab les the TV two speakers to provide a w ider sound effe ct.
- 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual CHANNEL This option allow s user to adju st the TV’s tuner functions. 1. Press MENU to op en the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select CHANN EL and press . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or to adjust them.
- 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual III. CHANNEL SETT ING i. CHANNEL NUM BER – This featur e show s the channel number. ii. IN CHANNEL LI ST – This feature tells you if yo u have chosen for chan nel to be s kipped. iii. CHANNEL LABEL – This feature changes the name of the channel.
- 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual P ARENT AL This option allow s users to f ilter TV prog rams and movies while u sing the TV tuner. To use this option you will nee d to ente r in the passw ord first. 1. Press MENU to ope n the OSD.
- 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual SETUP This option allow s user to ad just th e TV’s miscellaneous option s . 1. Press MENU to ope n the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to selec t SETUP and press . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you w ant to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or to adjust t hem.
- 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual c) CC OPACITY – Thi s changes the transparenc y of the captioning. d) CC COLOR – This c hanges the color of the te xt. e) CC BACKGROUND OP ACITY – This chan ges the transparency of back ground of the text.
- 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual O THERS This option allow s users to set othe r features of the TV. 1. Press MENU to open the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to selec t OTHERS a nd press . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or to adjust them.
- 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Detailed E xplana ti ons USB Connection Explained The E195 is a w idescreen TV with an USB port. W ith th e USB port the TV can access USB flash drives (up to 2GB) and display pictures or pla y MP3 files.
- 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual W hen you plug the USB in y ou will see the follo w ing menu . Please follow the directio ns on the screen to browse the USB drive. Media Browser – This allows users to bro w se media and photo in the USB drive.
- 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained Your TV is equippe d with an internal Closed Captio n decoder. It allows you to view conservations, narration and sou nd effects as subtitles on you r TV.
- 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual TV -G (US TV) – General Audience Most parents woul d find this program suita ble for all ages. Although this ra ting doe s not signify a program designed specifically for children, most p arents may let younger c hildren watch this program unatten ded.
- 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Aspect Ra ti o Explained The E195 is a wi de screen TV, but most TV programs are sti ll broadcasting in a square format, therefore the TV is offering multiple ways of viewing videos.
- 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual 3. Zoom W hen watching a 4:3 aspect ratio TV or movie, this mode zooms in to cut off m ost of the black bars on the side while preserving the 16:9 rati o. Because of the zoom, t he top and bottom are cut off as well.
- 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Shortcuts to Br owsing Channels Browsing through t he entire channel list on the TV can be tedious. T his TV features a favorite channel list, whe re you can add i n channels that you al ways want to watch TO ADD TO THE FAVORITE LIST 1.
- 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual How do I c lean the TV ? IMPORTA NT 1. The pow er cable has to be remove d from the socke t before cleaning the TV. 2. Do not use volati le solvent (al coho l, rosin, and toluene ) to clean the TV.
- 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual T r ou b les hooting The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to these problems. Please check this list before you contact the technicians. Problems Solutions NO PICTURE Connect pow er cord corre ctly.
- 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Problems Solutions TV CHANNELS ARE BLOCKED Check your au to lock funct ion’s setting s inside the OSD . You may have locked up some channels but for got about the m. UNIVERSAL REMOTE COD E This TV follow s SONY’s unive rsal re mote code.
- 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Problems Solutions SWITCHING A CHANNEL OR SOURCE CHANG ES THE VOLUME Different channel s and inpu ts will so metimes have this effect because the chan nel signal’ s own volume is alrea dy loud. There is no w ay remove this completely .
- 49 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Call Us If Y ou Need Hel p! Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you. Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the phone or email.
- 50 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Specif ica ti on Display panel Item Illustration A c t i v e A r e a / S c r e e n S iz e Diagonal 18.5 inch es A s p e c t R a t i o W i descreen 16:9 P i x e l P i t c h 300 (H) x RGB x 300 (V) um per one tri ad M a x .
- 51 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Sound Mode Dymanic / Standa rd / Soft / User Auto Volume Cont ro l Yes Tone Bass / Treble / B alance SPDIF Out Yes (coax) Speakers 3 watt per cha.
- 52 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual LIMITE D PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this warranty card carefully, it is a “ONE - YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on parts and labor and is only vali.
- 53 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual Disc laimer , T rademar k s , & Copyright Informa t ion “HDMI, the HDM I logo and High -De finition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or reg istered tra demarks of HD MI Liscen sing LLC.
- 54 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 19 5 HDTV User Manual FCC Comp liance Sta tement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rul es. Operation is subjec t to the following conditio ns: This device m.
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