Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E325 Sceptre Technologies
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- 1 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Dear Sceptre Custo mer, Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E325 HDTV p ur chase. Thank you for your support.
- 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual IMPOR T ANT INFORM A TION.
- 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 32 5 HD TV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product is des igned and man ufactured to oper ate w ithin defined de sign limits, an d misuse may resul t in electri c shock or fire.
- 5 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Do not overload po wer strips and extension cords. O ver loading ca n result in fire or el ectr ic shock . The wall socket sho uld be installed near the equipme nt and should be easily accessible.
- 6 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 sy.
- 7 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Opening the P ack ag e The SCEPTRE TV is packaged in a carton . Any standa rd accessorie s are packed separately in ano ther carton .
- 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Attaching or R emo ving t he Stand 1. To attach the stand place the display unit flat on a table. Afterwards attach the plastic ring onto the neck and then the s t and onto the neck and screw in the 4 screws to secure the stand.
- 9 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual T able of Contents IMPORTANT INFOR MATION .............................................................................................................. 2 SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS ....................
- 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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. The light turns blue w hen the TV is tu rned on. Becaus e of the LCD in the p anel, the TV mi ght take 10 – 12 sec onds to power on.
- 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Side Contr ol Buttons 1. VOL(+) – This but ton increase s th e TV’s vo lume. If a sub - menu is active, pr essing this button w ill move the selec t right. 2. VOL(-) – Th is bu tton decrea ses the TV’s v olume.
- 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Re ar View Connec tions 1. HEADPHONE – Thi s connection is for head phones to be a ttached to the TV. 2. Audio In - This conne ction port i s for peop le who wan t to provide audio to the TV when using a PC or a D VI video dev ice.
- 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual 7. Analog A udio Out – This connect ion is for conne cting to analog audio receivers. 8. HDMI1-3 – HDMI conne cts to devices that use HDM I cable, su ch as Blu-ray or HD DVD player , or HD cab le / sa tellite set-top box.
- 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual SCEPTRE X32 R emote Contr ol This remote co n trol follows SON Y ’s univer sa l remote co de .
- 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 – Turns th e TV on or off.
- 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connect ion Sugges tions If Y o u Ha ve Digital Cable without Cable Bo x or Antenna… 1. Make sure the pow er of HDTV is tur ned 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 HDTV.
- 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connec ting D V D Playe r with Comp onent YPbPr… 1. Make sure the po wer of HDTV and your DVD pla y er is turned off. 2. Obtain a Compon ent Cable. Connect th e green color connector to bot h your DVD player and YPbPr’s gree n connector port on the back of your HDTV.
- 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connec ting Wii™ with Composi te… 1. Make sure the pow er of HDTV and your Wii™ is turne d off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cable . Con nect the Yellow Video conne ctor to both your Wii™ and AV ’s Yellow Video conne ctor port on the back side o f you r HDTV.
- 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connec tin g Cab le or Satellite bo xes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the po wer of HDTV an d your set-top box is turn ed 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 HDTV.
- 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connec ting to a PC with VG A and 3.5 mm minijac k … 1. Make sure the po wer of HDTV and your PC is turned off. 2. Obtain a 15-pin D -Sub VGA cable; connect to the VGA output of your PC and the other end to the VGA port on the back of your HDTV .
- 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Connec ting a Digital Audio Receiver w i th Coax S PDIF… 1. Make sure the po wer of HDTV an d your receiver is turned o ff. 2. Obtain a coax SPDIF cable, conne ct it to yo ur receiver’s coax SPDIF digital input and the coax SPDIF conne ction on the LINE OUT por t on the back of the HDTV.
- 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Switching Sour c es 1. Press the SOURCE button on the right of the TV to switch sources..
- 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual R eady to Wa tc h Some TV? Starting up the HDTV 1. Make sure your power cable is conn ected and the standby red ligh t in the front of the T V is lit up. 2. Check all your connection cables off the side or the ba ck of your TV and also your AV devices .
- 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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.
- 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Option s PICTURE – This main option has functions for chang ing the p icture setting s for all ports , such as tint, con trast, sharpn ess.
- 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual 1. Press MENU to op en the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select PICTUR E and press ENT ER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENT ER to adjust them. I. PICTURE SETT INGS i.
- 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual V. ADVANC E PICTUR E SETTINGS i. DYNAMIC CONTR A ST – This feat ure allow s the TV to automatically adju st the con trast of the TV depending on the picture you are v iewing.
- 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual SOUND This option allow s users to ad just the TV’ s sound func tions. 1. Press MENU to op en the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SOUND a nd press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENT ER to adjust them.
- 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual iv. BALANCE – This feature adjusts the balance between the two speakers moving s ound from left to right. II. SURROUND MODE – This feature enables the T V two speakers to provide a wider sound effect .
- 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual CHANNEL This option allows u ser to adjust the TV’s tuner functions. 1. Press MENU to ope n the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select CHA NNEL and press EN TER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you w ant to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them.
- 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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.
- 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual SETUP This option allow s user to adju st the TV’s miscellaneous options. 1. Press MENU to ope n the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select S ETUP and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you w ant to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them.
- 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual c) CC OPACITY – Thi s changes the transparenc y of the captioning. d) CC COLOR – This c hanges the color o f the text. e) CC BACKGROUND OP ACITY – This chan ges the transparency of back ground of the text.
- 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual O THERS This option allow s users to set other features of the TV . 1. Press MENU to op en the O SD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select OTHERS and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you wa nt to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENT ER to adjust them.
- 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Detailed E xplana ti ons USB Connection Explained The TV is a widescreen TV with an USB port. W ith the USB port the TV can access USB flash drives (up to 2GB) and display pictures or pla y MP3 files.
- 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Media Setting 1. SLIDESHOW I NTERVAL – T his option adjusts the tim e interval of a displayed pictu re. 2. SLIDESHOW EFFECT – This o ption adjusts the video effects whe n pictures i nterchange.
- 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained Your TV is equippe d with an internal Close d Caption decoder. It allo w s you to vie w conservations, narration and sou nd effects as subtitles on you r TV.
- 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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, mo st parents may let younge r children watch this program unatten ded.
- 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Aspect Ra ti o Explained The TV is a widescreen TV , but most TV programs are s till broadcasting in a square form at, therefore the TV is offering multiple ways of viewing videos.
- 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual 3. Zoom W hen watching a 4:3 aspect ratio TV or movie, this mode zooms i n to cut off most of t he 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.
- 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 w atch TO ADD TO THE FAVORITE LIST 1.
- 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual How do I c lean the TV ? IMPORTA NT 1. The powe r cable has to be re m ov ed from the socke t before cleaning the TV. 2. Do not use volati le solvent (al cohol, ro sin, and toluene ) to clean the TV.
- 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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.
- 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Problems Solutions TV CHANNELS ARE BLOCKED Check your au to lock funct ion’s setting s inside the OSD . Y ou may have locked up some channels but for got about the m. Refer to page 34 for more in structions.
- 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 already loud. There is no w ay remove this completely.
- 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Call Us If Y ou Need Help! 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.
- 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 31.5 i nches 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 0. 5108 (H) x RGB x 0. 5 108 (V) um per one tri ad M a x .
- 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual Sound Mode Dynamic / Standard / Soft / User Auto Volume Cont ro l Yes Tone Bass / Treble / B alance SPDIF Out Yes (coax) Speakers 10 watt per ch.
- 49 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual LIMITE D PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this w arranty card carefully, it is a “ON E -YEAR LIM ITED W ARR ANTY” on pa rts and labor (9 0 days .
- 50 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV User Manual defect; or di splays on w hich the seri al number has been r emoved or def aced. Image Sticki ng caused by operating at exce ssive brightnes s levels for exten ded period s or misha ndling a re not covered by this w arranty.
- 51 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 H DMI Liscen sing LLC.
- 52 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E 32 5 HD TV 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 conditions: This device m.
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