Insignia NS-32D311NA15 User Manual

NS-32D311NA15
User Guide
32" LED TV
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Insignia NS-32D311NA15 Specifications

General

Brand	Insignia
Model	NS-32D311NA15
Category	TV
Language	English

Summary

Child Safety

Tune Into Safety

Safety tips for TV placement and usage to prevent tip-overs and injuries.

Wall Mounting Safety

Guidelines for safely mounting a TV to a wall, emphasizing proper mounts and professional help.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety precautions for operating and maintaining the TV, covering water, ventilation, and heat.

Hazard Warnings

Details risks like electric shock, lightning protection, and exposure to liquids.

Panel and Parts Safety

Precautions for the LCD panel and using correct replacement parts for safety.

Operational and Environmental Safety

Servicing and Grounding Safety

Safety checks for servicing, power sources, and antenna grounding requirements.

Environmental Precautions

Information on condensation, mobile phone interference, and product disposal.

Introduction to TV Features

Connectivity and Feature Overview

Introduces MHL, Roku Ready, INlink, DTS Sound, and Game Mode for enhanced TV usage.

Installation Procedures

Installing the TV Stand

Step-by-step guide for attaching the TV stand to the TV, including screw specifications.

Installing a Wall Mount Bracket

Instructions for preparing the TV for wall mounting and attaching the bracket using specified holes.

TV Components and Controls

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the TV package, such as the TV, remote, and accessories.

Front Panel Controls

Identifies buttons and sensors located on the front of the TV for basic operation.

Connecting External Devices - Side Jacks

Audio Output and USB Ports

Details the 1/AUDIO OUT, USB, and DIGITAL OUTPUT ports for audio and media connections.

Video and HDMI Input Ports

Explains Component, AV, HDMI1 (MHL), and HDMI2 (ARC/DVI) ports for various video sources.

Connecting External Devices - Back Panel

DC Power and PC/DVI Audio Input

Covers the DC IN port for power and PC/DVI AUDIO IN for computer audio connections.

VGA and Antenna/Cable Inputs

Details the VGA port for computer video and the ANT/CABLE port for TV signals.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Operations

Explains how to use the remote for navigation, input selection, and TV/Roku functions.

Choosing the Best Connection Type

Connection Type and Quality Guide

Compares connection types (HDMI, Component, AV) for optimal video quality and shows cable connectors.

Connecting Sources - Cable/Satellite

HDMI Connection for Cable/Satellite Box

Guides for connecting cable/satellite boxes via HDMI for optimal quality.

DVI Connection for Cable/Satellite Box

Instructions for connecting via DVI, requiring a separate audio connection.

Component Video for Cable/Satellite Box

Guide for connecting using component video cables for improved quality.

AV (Composite Video) for Cable/Satellite Box

Steps for connecting with composite video cables for standard quality.

Coaxial for Cable/Satellite Box

Instructions for connecting using a coaxial cable for basic reception.

Antenna/Cable TV Connection

Guide for connecting antenna or cable TV directly to the TV without a set-top box.

Connecting Sources - Media Players

HDMI Connection for DVD/Blu-ray Player

Instructions for connecting DVD/Blu-ray players using HDMI for the best possible video and audio.

Component Video for DVD/Blu-ray Player

Guide to connect DVD/Blu-ray players using component video cables for improved quality.

AV (Composite Video) for DVD/Blu-ray Player

Steps for connecting DVD/Blu-ray players with composite video cables for standard quality.

Connecting Streaming Devices

Roku Streaming Stick Connection

How to connect Roku Streaming Sticks for content streaming.

MHL Device Connection

Guide to connect MHL-enabled devices like smartphones for content mirroring.

Connecting Gaming Consoles

HDMI Connection for Game Consoles

Instructions for connecting game consoles using HDMI for the best gaming experience.

Component Video for Game Consoles

Guide to connect game consoles using component video cables for improved quality.

AV (Composite Video) for Game Consoles

Steps for connecting game consoles with composite video cables for standard quality.

Connecting Computers

HDMI Connection for Computer

Instructions for connecting computers via HDMI for high-quality display output.

DVI Connection for Computer Display

Guide to connect computers using DVI, which requires a separate audio connection.

VGA Connection for Computer Display

Steps for connecting computers via VGA, requiring a separate audio input.

Using USB Flash Drives

Connecting a USB Flash Drive

How to connect a USB flash drive to the TV for viewing photos and firmware updates.

Connecting Audio Systems

Connecting Headphones

Guide to connect headphones to the AUDIO OUT jack, muting TV speakers.

Connecting Audio Systems

Digital Audio Output

Instructions for connecting external speakers or sound bars via digital optical audio.

Connecting Audio Systems

Analog Audio Output

Guide to connect analog speakers or sound bars using the AUDIO OUT jack, muting TV speakers.

Connecting Multiple Devices

Home Theater System Setup

Shows how various devices like DVD players, consoles, and computers connect to a home theater system.

Connecting Power

Power Connection

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the AC power adapter to the TV and a power outlet.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Operations

Explains how to use the remote for navigation, input selection, and TV/Roku functions.

Initial TV Setup

TV Setup Wizard

Guides through first-time setup: language, time, viewing environment, and source selection.

Channel Setup and Management

Scanning for Channels

Process for scanning available channels and configuring TV source settings.

Basic TV Operations

Powering On/Off and Selecting Input

Instructions on powering the TV on/off and switching between connected devices using the INPUT button.

Navigating the TV Menus

On-Screen Menu Structure

Overview of the main menu sections: PICTURE, AUDIO, CHANNELS, and SETTINGS.

Menu Navigation Controls

Explains how to use the remote control buttons (MENU, ENTER, arrows, EXIT) to navigate menus.

Channel and Volume Control

Selecting TV Channels

Methods for tuning to channels using number buttons, CH buttons, or favorite lists.

Adjusting Volume and Mute

How to increase, decrease, or mute the TV's audio volume.

Viewing Channel Information

Accessing on-screen information about the current channel and signal.

Using a Roku Streaming Stick

Connecting and Using Roku

Detailed guide on connecting and navigating the Roku interface for streaming.

Managing Connected Devices

Switching to Roku Mode

How to switch the TV input back to the Roku Streaming Stick from other sources.

MHL Device Operation

Guide to accessing and controlling an MHL-enabled device connected to the TV.

INlink (HDMI CEC) Features

INlink Control Setup

Setup and usage of INlink for controlling connected HDMI CEC devices.

INlink Feature Configuration

Device Auto Power Off Control

Enables automatic power off for connected HDMI CEC devices when the TV is turned off.

TV Auto Power On Feature

Allows the TV to automatically turn on when an HDMI CEC device is powered on.

INlink Feature Configuration

Audio Receiver Control

How to use the TV remote to control the volume of an HDMI CEC audio receiver.

Listing INlink-Compatible Devices

How to view a list of connected HDMI CEC devices recognized by the TV.

INlink Device Management

Selecting an INlink Device

How to choose a specific device from a list for control via INlink.

Accessing Device Root Menu

Instructions to open the root menu of a connected HDMI CEC device for further control.

Using USB Flash Drives

Switching to USB Mode

Steps to access the TV's USB input mode for viewing media files.

Browsing Photos on USB

How to navigate and view JPEG photos stored on a connected USB flash drive.

Using USB Flash Drives

Viewing Favorite Photos on USB

How to access and browse photos previously marked as favorites from a USB drive.

Using USB Flash Drives

Viewing Photos in Slideshow

How to set up and view a slideshow of photos from a USB drive.

Customizing Slideshow Settings

Options to adjust slideshow repeat, shuffle, speed, and transition effects.

Picture Adjustments

Adjusting TV Picture Settings

Guide to modifying picture settings like mode, brightness, contrast, and color for optimal viewing.

Picture Adjustments

Advanced Video Options

Details advanced video settings such as Overscan, Dynamic Backlight, and Noise Reduction.

Aspect Ratio Settings

Explains how to adjust the image aspect ratio for different content formats like Normal, Zoom, Wide, Cinema, and Auto.

Picture Settings Configuration

Automatic Aspect Ratio Adjustment

Configures the TV to automatically adjust the aspect ratio based on the TV program.

Setting Power-On Picture Mode

Allows setting a default picture mode (e.g., Vivid) that the TV uses upon startup.

Sound Settings and Audio Output

Adjusting Sound Settings

Guide to configure sound modes, balance, bass, treble, and speaker output.

Sound Settings and Audio Output

Digital Audio and Speaker Settings

Configuration for digital audio formats, delays, language, and speaker output modes.

Selecting Audio Output Mode

Choosing between Variable or Fixed audio output for headphones, soundbars, or home theater systems.

Channel Management

Playing TV Audio Only

Option to turn off the TV picture and listen only to the audio.

Automatic Channel Scanning

Process to scan for and store available TV channels for easy tuning.

Channel Setup Procedures

Cable Service Channel Scan

Steps for scanning channels when using a cable service, including cable box detection.

Satellite Service Channel Scan

Procedure for scanning channels with a satellite service, accounting for different connection types.

Channel List Management

Hiding TV Channels

How to hide specific channels from the channel list to skip them during tuning.

Setting Up Favorite Channels

Creating a personalized list of favorite channels for quick access.

Channel Customization and Signal Check

Labeling TV Channels

Assigning custom labels to channels for easier identification.

Checking Digital Signal Strength

Monitoring signal strength to diagnose potential picture quality issues.

Parental Controls Setup

Setting or Changing the Password

Guide to setting or changing the parental control password for accessing restricted content.

Parental Controls Configuration

Locking TV Control Buttons

How to lock the physical buttons on the TV, allowing control only via remote.

Blocking Unrated TV Programs

Preventing access to TV programs that lack a rating, requiring a password entry.

Parental Control Levels

Setting Rating Levels

Configuring parental control levels based on U.S. and Canadian TV and movie rating systems.

Parental Control Settings Management

Downloading Rating Information

Obtaining downloadable rating information to assist in setting parental controls.

Closed Captioning Features

Turning Closed Captioning On/Off

Instructions for enabling or disabling closed captioning for TV programs.

Closed Captioning Modes

Analog Closed Captioning Modes

Selecting modes for analog closed captioning, including text display options.

Digital Closed Captioning Modes

Choosing modes for digital closed captioning, including CS and CC options.

Customizing Digital Closed Captioning

Digital Closed Captioning Appearance

Adjusting the visual aspects of digital closed captioning, like font, color, size, and background.

Time and Date Settings

Setting the TV Clock

Guide to setting the TV's clock, including time zone and daylight saving options.

System Settings Configuration

Setting the Sleep Timer

Configuring the TV to automatically turn off after a specified period.

Selecting Menu Language

Changing the language displayed in the TV's on-screen menus.

Input Source and Maintenance

Labeling Input Sources

Assigning custom names to input sources for easier identification.

Input Sensor Functionality

Enabling or disabling the TV's automatic detection of connected video devices.

Cleaning the TV

Instructions for cleaning the TV cabinet and screen safely.

Troubleshooting TV Issues

Restoring Default Settings

Resetting all TV settings to factory defaults to resolve issues.

Viewing System Information

Accessing TV information such as software version for troubleshooting purposes.

Firmware Updates

Updating TV Firmware

Steps to download and install firmware updates to improve TV performance and features.

Video and Audio Troubleshooting

Picture Display Issues

Solutions for problems like black bars, no picture, or incorrect colors.

Audio Output Issues

Troubleshooting steps for no sound, poor sound, or audio noise problems.

Video and Audio Troubleshooting

Signal and Picture Quality Issues

Resolving issues with static, poor picture quality, signal strength, and screen artifacts.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Sound and Picture Quality Issues

Solutions for no sound, poor picture, and color rendition problems.

Remote Control Issues

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional remote control or programming universal remotes.

Universal Remote Control Programming

Remote Control Troubleshooting

Steps for remote control not working, including battery checks and obstructions.

Universal Remote Control Codes

List of common codes for programming universal remotes with Insignia TVs and set-top boxes.

Legal and Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance Statement

Details FCC compliance for the device, including rules for interference and operation.

Canadian and IC Notices

Compliance statements for Canadian regulations and Industry Canada license-exempt standards.

Trademarks and Compliance

Product Trademarks and Licenses

Acknowledgment of various trademarks and licenses used in the product.

ENERGY STAR Compliance

Information regarding the TV's ENERGY STAR qualification and energy efficiency standards.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Service

Explains the one-year warranty, coverage details, how to obtain service, and exclusions.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Procedures for getting warranty service, including retail store returns and contacting support.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions not covered by the Insignia TV warranty.

Warranty Terms and Contact

Outlines warranty limitations, disclaimers, and provides contact information for Insignia support.