Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product X505BV-FHD Sceptre Technologies
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- 1 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Dear Sceptr e Custo mer, Congratu lations on your new SC EPTRE X505BV-FHD HDTV purchase. Thank you for your support.
- 2 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION.
- 3 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many usef ul functions, but it can als o cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handl ed. This product has been engineered and ma nufactured with the highes t priority on safety.
- 4 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire.
- 5 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l • Do not ove rload pow er strips and extension co rds. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall so cket should be installed near the equi pment and shoul d be easily acce ssible.
- 6 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION T ele vision Antenna Connection Pr otection Externa l Televis ion Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cab .
- 7 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Opening the P a c k a g e The SCEPTRE T V is package d in a carton. An y standard acc essories are pa cked separately in another carton .
- 8 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Attac hing or R emoving the Stand 1. To attach t he base place the dis play un it flat on a tabl e. Afterwards attach the st and onto the displ ay and attach the meta l plate to the botto m of the stan d.
- 9 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l 2. To remove the s tand, remove the 6 scr ews in t he area and the stand will come off..
- 10 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l T a b le of Contents IMPORTANT INF ORMATION .......... ........... ............ ........... ........... ............ ........... ............ ........... ........ 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...
- 11 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Identi fying F r ont and R ear P anel Fro n t V i e w INDICAT OR LIGHT – The light is red when power is pl ugged in but the TV is not turned on. The light turns blue w hen the TV is turned on.
- 12 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Side Contr ol Buttons 1. VOL(+) – This button increases the TV’s volu me. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the select right. 2. VOL(-) – This button decreases the TV’s volu me.
- 13 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l R ear V ie w Connections 1. SPDIF - This connection port is used fo r sending out digital audio signals to digital su rround sound r eceivers.
- 14 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l 7. YPbPr – This conn ection port is for DVD play ers or sate llite / cable s et- top boxes that use component cables. From left to right, connect green, blue, and red f or video, and t hen conn ect white for left channe l audio, and red for right channel audi o.
- 15 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SCEPTRE R emote Contr ol This re mote cont rol follow s SONY ’s universa l remot e code.
- 16 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l For uni versal re motes, th is TV f ollow s SONY’s universal r emot e code. You need to find t he actual co de from yo ur cable or sa tellite or univer sal re mote pr ovider. 1. POWER – Turns the TV on or off.
- 17 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connection Suggestions If Y ou Ha v e Digital Cab le without Ca ble Bo x or Antenna… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV is turned off. 2. Connect the Co axial RF ca ble from you r antenna or digital cab le to the TV po rt on the back of your HDTV.
- 18 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connecting D VD Player with Component YPbPr… 1. Make sure the power o f HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain a Component Cable. Connect the green color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr’s green c onnector port on the back of your HDTV.
- 19 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connecting Wii™ with Composite… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV an d your Wii™ is tu rned off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cable. Connect the Yellow Vide o connector to both your Wii™ and AV’s Yell ow Video connector port on the back side of your HDTV.
- 20 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connecting Cab le or Sa tellite bo xes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV an d your set-top box is t urned off. 2. Connect a HDM I cable to the HDMI outpu t of your se t-top box and the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your HD TV.
- 21 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connecting to a PC with VG A and 3.5 mm minijac k … 1. Make sure the power of HDTV a nd 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 bac k of your HDTV.
- 22 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Connecting a Digit al Audio Re ceiver with Coax SPDIF… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV and you r receiver is turned off.
- 23 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Switc hing Sour ces 1. Press the SOURCE but ton on the r ight of the TV to switch sourc es.
- 24 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Re a d y t o Wat ch S o m e T V ? Starting up t he HDTV 1. Make sure y our power cable is connected and the standby red light in the front of the TV is lit up. 2. Check all you r connect ion cables off the side o r the back o f your TV and als o your AV devices.
- 25 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l OSD (On Scr een Display) Contr ol s Via R e mo te C on t r o l In order to adjust mos t of the optio ns inside the On Screen Display (OS D), the pictur e below shows all the buttons used on the rem ote con trol.
- 26 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l OSD (On Scr een Di spla y) Options PICTURE – This main option h as functions for chang ing the pictu re settings for a ll ports , such as tint, contrast, sh arpness.
- 27 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l 1. Press MENU t o open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select PICTURE an d press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the on e you want to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them. I.
- 28 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l V. ADVANCE PICTURE SETTI NGS i. DYNAMIC CONTRAST – This feature allows the TV to automatically adjust the contrast of the TV dependin g on the picture yo u are viewing.
- 29 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SOUND This option a llows us ers to adjus t the TV’s sou nd functions . 1. Press MENU t o open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SOUND and press EN TER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the on e you want to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them.
- 30 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l iv. BALANCE – This feature adju sts the balance between the two speakers movi ng sound from left to rig ht. II. SURROUND MOD E – This feature enable s the TV two speaker s to provide a wid er sound effe ct.
- 31 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l i. TRUSURROUND – This option en ables SRS TRUS URROU ND sound effect. ii. DIALOG CLA RITY – This option enhance s the TV program’s human v oice c larity. iii. TRUBASS – This option enhances the TV soun d’s bass level.
- 32 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l CHANNEL This option al lows user to adj ust the TV’s tuner functions . 1. Press M ENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► t o select CHANNE L and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you want to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adju st them .
- 33 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l PA R E N T A L This option a llows us ers to filter TV program s and m ovies while us ing the TV tun er. To use this op tion you will n eed to en ter in the passw ord first. 1. Press M ENU to open the OSD.
- 34 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SETUP This option a llows us er to adjus t the TV’s miscellaneous options. 1. Press M ENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SETUP and pres s ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you wan t to adju st and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjus t them.
- 35 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l c) CC OPACITY – Thi s changes the transpare ncy of the captioning . d) CC COLOR – This ch anges the color of the text. e) CC BACKGROUND OPACITY – This changes the transpa rency of background of the text.
- 36 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l OT H E R S This option allows users to set other featu res of the TV. 1. Press MENU t o open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select OTHERS and press ENT ER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the on e you want to adjust a nd ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them.
- 37 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Detailed Explana tions USB Connection Explained The TV is a widescre en TV with an USB port. With the USB port the TV can access USB flash drives (up to 2GB) and di splay pict ures or play MP3 files.
- 38 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Media Setting 1. SLIDESHOW INTERVAL – This option adjusts the tim e interval of a displayed picture. 2. SLIDES HOW EFFECT – This option adjusts the video effects when pictures interchang e.
- 39 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Closed Captioning (digit al and analog) Explained Your TV is eq uipped w ith an i nternal Closed Capt ion deco der. I t allows you to vie w conserva tions, narration a nd sound effects as subtitles o n your TV.
- 40 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l TV-G (USTV) – Ge neral Audi ence Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. Although this ratin g does not signify a program desi gned spe cifically fo r children, most parents may let youn ger children w atch this program unattended.
- 41 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Aspect Ra tio Explained The TV is a wides creen TV, but mo st TV programs are st ill broad casting in a square format , therefore the TV is offering multiple wa ys of viewing videos.
- 42 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Shor tcuts to B r owsing Channels Browsing through the en tire channel list on the TV can be tedious. This TV f eatures a favorite channel list, where you c an add in ch annels that you al ways want to watch TO ADD TO THE FAVORITE LIST 1.
- 43 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l How do I c lean the TV ? IMPORTANT 1. The power cab le has to be remove d from the sock et before c leaning t he TV. 2. Do not use vol atile solvent (alcohol, rosin, and toluene) to clean the TV.
- 44 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l T r oubleshooting The followin g table cont ains the com mon problem s and the soluti ons to these problems. Please chec k this list be fo re you contac t the technicians. Problems Solutions Connect power c ord correctly.
- 45 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Problems Solutions TV CHANNELS ARE BLOCKED Check your auto lock functi on’s settings inside the OSD. You may have locked up som e channels but forgot abou t them. Refer to page 34 for more instruc tions.
- 46 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Problems Solutions SWITCHING A CHANNEL OR SOURCE CHANGE S THE VOLUME Different chann els and inputs will sometimes have this effect because t he channel si gnal’s own v olume is alread y loud.
- 47 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Call Us If Y ou Need Help! Products are often returned due to a tech nical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary sh ipping charges billed to you. Our trained support personnel c a n often resolve the prob lem over the phone or email.
- 48 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Specifica tion Display pa nel Item Illustr ation Active Area / Screen Size Diagonal 50 inches Aspect Ratio Widescreen 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.
- 49 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l SPDIF Out Yes (coax) Speaker s 10 watt per chan nel (3) General Hybrid TV T uner NTSC / ATSC / QAM (Di gital Cable Read y) Channel auto s.
- 50 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this w arranty card carefull y, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ” on parts and labor (90 days.
- 51 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l defect; or displays on whi ch the serial number has be en removed or defaced. Imag e Sticking caused by o perating at exces sive brightness lev els for extended p eriods or misha ndling are not covered by this wa rranty.
- 52 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l Disc laimer , T r ad emar k s , & Copyright Inf orma tion • “HDMI , the HDMI lo go and High-Definit ion Multimedia Interfac e are trademark s or registe red trademark s of HD MI Liscensing LLC.
- 53 - www.SCEPTRE. com SCEPTRE X 505BV-FHD HDT V User Manua l FCC Compliance Sta tement This dev ice complies with Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules. Operation is s ubject to the fol lowing condi tions: This.
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