Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product NS-42E470A13A Insignia
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NS-42E470A13A Us e r G u i d e 42" LED T V.
ii www.in signiap roducts .com Co n t e n t s CHILD SA FETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important Safety Instruc tions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iii Contents www.in signiap roducts.co m Selecting the video input source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 On-screen menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Navigating the me nus .
iv Contents www.in signiap roducts .com Turning INlink on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Turnin g Device Auto Power Off on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Turnin g TV Auto Power On on or off .
1 www.insig niaproduct s.com As y ou enjoy y our new produc t, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertai nment experience is a growing trend, and larger T Vs are popular purchas es. Howev er , T V s are not always supported on the proper stands or installed accord ing to the manufacturer ’ s recommendations.
2 NS-42E470A13A www.insig niaproduct s.com Importan t Safety Inst ructions 1 Read these instr uctions . 2 Keep these instr uctions . 3 Heed all warnin gs. 4 F ollo w all in stru ctions. 5 Do not us e this ap paratus near water . 6 Clean only with dr y cloth.
3 www.insig niaproduct s.com Powe r so ur ce Opera te yo ur T V only from the type of pow er source indica ted on th e marking label . If yo u are n ot sure of the type of powe r suppl ied to your ho me, consult an electric ian or you r local pow er comp any .
4 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Insignia 42" 1080p LED T V Introd uc ti on Congratulations on your purchase of a high- qualit y Insignia p roduct. Y our NS-42E470A13A r epresents the state of the ar t i n LED T V design and is designed for reliable and tr ouble-free performance .
5 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Inst alling th e stand or w all-m oun t bra ck et Instal ling t he stand T o i nstall the stand: 1 Car efully place y our TV screen face- dow n on a cushione d, clea n sur face to pro tect the scre en from damages and scrat ches.
6 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 4 At tach the w all-moun t brac ket to y our T V using the mounti ng holes on the back of your T V . See the in struc tio ns that ca me with th e wall- mount bracket for i nformation abo ut how to correctl y hang your T V .
7 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Side Back # Item Descr ip tio n USB Connect a USB flash dri ve to this jack to view compatible JPE G pict ure files. For more information, see “ Connec ting a USB flash drive ” on page 17 and “ Using a USB flash drive ” on page 43 .
8 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Remote c ontr ol # Button Descr ip tio n (power) Pre ss to turn your TV on or o ff (standby mode). When your TV is off , pow er still flo ws through i t. T o discon nect power , unplug the po wer c ord.
9 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Making c onnections What conn ec tio n sh ould I use? Y our T V has sever al connection types for connec ti ng de vices to you r T V . F or the best vi deo quality , you should connect a device t o the best availab le connection .
10 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com C onnecting pow er T o c onnect the pow er: • Connect the AC power cord to the AC connector on the b ack of y our TV , then plug the other end into a power ou tlet.
11 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using DVI (same as HDMI but req uires a sound connection) T o c onnect a cable or sat ellite bo x using DVI: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned o ff.
12 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using comp osite vi deo (good) T o c onnect a cable or sat ellite box using composite video: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned o ff.
13 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com C onnecting an antenn a or cable T V (no bo x) T o c onnect an antenna or cable TV (no box): 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned o ff.
14 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using DVI (same as HDMI but req uires a sound connection) T o c onnect a DVD or Blu-r ay pla yer u sing DVI: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is tur ned o ff.
15 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using comp osite vi deo (good) T o c onnect a DVD or Blu-r ay pla yer u sing composite video: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is tur ned o ff.
16 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com C onnecting a camcorder or ga me console T o c onnect a camcorder or g ame console: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged and the camco rder or game consol e is tur ned off.
17 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using HDMI T o c onnect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged and the computer is turned off .
18 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com C onnecting headphon es The TV speakers are muted when headphones ar e attached. T o c onnect headphones: • Connect th e headphon es to the (AU D IO O UT ) ja ck on the side of your T V .
19 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Using analog aud io T o c onnect a home theat er system us ing analog audio: 1 Make sure that your T V ’ s powe r cord i s unplugged and the ho me theater syst em is tur ned o ff. 2 Connect a 3.
20 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com U si ng th e remote control Instal ling re mote c ontr ol batt eries T o i nstall remote c ontrol bat teries: 1 Whil e pressing the re lease lat ch on th e back of the rem ote contro l, lift the ba tter y compar tm ent cover off the re mote co ntrol.
21 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 5 Pr ess S or T to high light Time Zo n e , then press W or X t o select y our time z one. Y ou can sel ect Eastern , Cen tra l , Moun tain , Pac if i c , Alaska , Hawaii , A tlantic , o r Newf oundland .
22 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com • Sele c t Ye s , then pr ess ENTER if a cable bo x is connect ed. A message asks ho w you connect ed the ca ble bo x to your TV . • Sele c t AV , C omponent, or HDMI , then press ENTER if you connect ed a cable box to your T V using one of these cables .
23 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Y ou can also press a Quick L aunch I nput button to sel ect t he vi deo inp ut so urce. • Pr ess TV to select TV (i f your T V is connect ed to an antenn a, cable T V (no box), or cable o r sate llite TV using a coax ial cable).
24 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Selecting a channel T o select a c hannel: • Pr ess CH or CH to go to the nex t or prev ious channel o n the memo rized chan nel list.
25 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 3 Pr ess S or T to h ighl ight an opti on, th en pre ss ENTE R to access the op tion. Y ou can se lec t: • Pic t ur e M o de —Selects the pictu re mo de. Y ou can selec t: • Viv i d —(a bright and vivi d picture).
26 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com • Sharpness —A djusts the col or detail of images. I f you set thi s control too hi gh, dark imag es may ap pear w ith light or white edge s. • Ada p ti ve Co nt ras t —Automatically adjusts picture detail and brightness.
27 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com • News —Enhances v ocals for T V audio . This setting is goo d for watching news broadcasts. • Cus to m —Lets you manually adjust sound settin gs. • Balance —Adjusts the balan ce between th e left and right au dio channels.
28 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Changing channel sett ings Automatical ly scan ning for chan nels When you scan for channels, your T V sea rches for channels with si gnals and stores the channel info rmation in th e channel l ist.
29 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Hiding channel s Y ou can hide channels in the cha nnel list. When you press CH or CH , your T V skips the hidden channels. Y ou can still tune to a hidden c hannel by pre ssing the number butt ons for th e channel.
30 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Viewing a favorite chann el T o vi ew a favo ri te cha nn el: 1 Pr ess FAV O R I T E . The f avorit e chann el list o pens. 2 Pr ess S or T to highli ght a c hannel , then pr ess ENTE R .
31 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 3 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t Channel St rength , then press ENTER . The signal str ength meter is display ed. 4 Pr ess MENU to return to the previou s menu, or press EXIT to close the me nu.
32 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Lock i ng cont rol butt ons When t he butto n lock is turned On , the butto ns o n the side of your TV are locked , and you can only oper ate your TV using the remote con trol .
33 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 3 Pr ess ENTE R . The Enter Password screen opens . 4 Pr ess the numbe r buttons to en ter the f our-digit password. The Se ttings · Parental Controls menu opens . 5 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t Block Unrated T V , then press ENTER .
34 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 2 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght SET TINGS , then press T or ENTER . The Se ttin gs menu open s with Par ental C ontrols highlighte d. 3 Pr ess ENTE R . The Enter Password screen opens .
35 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 2 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght SET TINGS , then press T or ENTER . The Se ttin gs menu open s with Par ental C ontrols highlighte d. 3 Pr ess ENTE R . The Enter Password screen opens . 4 Pr ess the numbe r buttons to en ter the f our-digit password.
36 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Selecting the analog cl osed captioning mod e T o select t he analog closed captioning m ode: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-s creen men u opens . 2 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght SET TINGS , then press T or ENTER .
37 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 6 Pr ess MENU to return to the previou s menu. 7 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t Digital C C Settings , then press ENTER . The S ettings · Closed Caption · Dig ital CC Settings menu opens with Sty le highli ghte d.
38 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 4 Pr ess S or T to highli ght Date/Time , then press ENTE R . The Settin gs · Tim e · D ate/Time me nu opens . 5 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t Mode , then press ENTE R . A menu op ens.
39 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com A djus ti ng me nu sett ing s Selecting the menu language T o select t he menu language: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-s creen men u opens . 2 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght SET TINGS , then press T or ENTER .
40 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com T urning the Input Sensor on o r off W h e n t h e I n p u t S e n s o r f e a t u r e i s t u r n e d o n , yo ur T V automati cally d etec ts which video jacks have devices co nnecte d to t hem.
41 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Us i n g I N l i n k INlink lets y ou control HDMI CEC-compatible devices connec ted to the HDMI jacks o n your T V u s i n g t h e re m o t e c o n t r o l t h a t c a m e w it h yo u r T V.
42 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 5 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t On (t urns off the connected devic es when you turn off your T V ) or Of f (doe s not turn off the connected devices whe n you tu rn of f yo ur T V ), th en pre ss ENTER .
43 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 5 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t On (y our T V’ s re mote contr o l cont rols the connect ed audio recei ver’ s vol ume) or Of f (your T V ’ s remote control does not control the connec ted audio receiver ’ s vol ume), then pr ess ENTE R .
44 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 3 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght PHOT OS , then press ENTE R . The Ph oto s menu op ens with Photos high lighted . 4 Pr ess ENTE R . The Photos · Pho tos menu op ens. 5 Pr ess S or T to hi ghligh t Bro wse Photos , then press ENTER .
45 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com 3 Pr ess W or X to hi ghli ght PHOT OS , then press ENTE R . The Ph oto s menu op ens with Photos high lighted . 4 Pr ess ENTE R . The Photos · Ph otos menu ope ns. 5 Pr ess S or T to highli ght F av orite Photos , then press ENTER .
46 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com C usto mizing sli deshow setti ngs Y ou c an customi ze the sl ideshow setti ngs, includi ng Repeat , Shuffle , Speed , and Tr a n s i t i o n . T o customize slideshow set tings: 1 Swit ch t o U SB mo de.
47 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g V ideo and audio Warni ng Do not tr y to repair your T V yours elf . Contact authoriz ed service personnel . Problem Solution Picture does not fill the screen. There are black ba rs around the picture.
48 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Remote c ontrol Gener al The picture has a few bri ght or dark spots. • A few brigh t or dark spots on an L CD scre en is normal. It does not affec t the operation o f your T V .
49 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Note : I f the pro blem is not solved by using these tr oubleshooting instructions, turn off your T V , then turn it on again. Specifica tions Spec ificat ions ar e subject t o chan ge withou t notice .
50 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com P ro gra mming a univ ersa l re mot e cont ro l Pr ogrammin g a differ ent un ivers al remot e contro l Y ou can op erate your Insignia TV with a new or exist ing u niver sal rem ote control.
51 Insignia 42" 1080p L ED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com Leg a l n o t i ce s FCC Pa r t 15 This dev ice complies with Part 15 of th e FCC Rules. Oper ation of this product is subjec t to the fol.
52 NS-42E470 A13A Insignia 42" 1080p LED TV www.insig niaproduct s.com One - y ear limited warranty - Insignia T elevisions Defini tion s: Insignia Products (“In signia ”) warrants to you, th.
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