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Insignia NS-L42Q-10A User Manual

Insignia NS-L42Q-10A
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37" and 42" LCD TV
NS-L37Q-10A/NS-L42Q-10A
User Guide

Table of Contents

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Insignia NS-L42Q-10A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandInsignia
ModelNS-L42Q-10A
CategoryLCD TV
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Child Safety

Tune Into Safety

Safety tips for placing and using the TV to prevent tipping.

Wall Mounting

Guidelines for safely mounting the TV on a wall.

Important Safety Instructions

Warnings

General safety warnings about electrical shock and product use.

Lightning

Protection against lightning and power surges.

Power Lines

Safety precautions related to power lines and antennas.

Handling the LCD Panel

Precautions for the glass screen and internal liquid.

Replacement Parts

Ensures use of manufacturer-specified parts for safety.

Safety Check

Post-service check by technician for correct operation.

Cautions

Damage Requiring Service

Conditions under which to unplug TV and seek qualified service.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Guidance on grounding antenna systems for surge protection.

Condensation

Advice on preventing and handling condensation on the TV.

Mobile Telephone Warning

Warning about potential TV interference from mobile phones.

End of Life Directives

Information on disposing of materials containing mercury and lead.

Non-active Pixels

Explanation of normal pixel variations on LCD panels.

Introduction

Installing a Wall-Mount Bracket

Steps for attaching a wall-mount bracket to the TV.

TV Components

Accessories

Lists the items included in the TV packaging.

Cleaning Cloth

Instructions for using the cleaning cloth.

Remote Control

Button Descriptions

Explains the function of each button on the remote.

Using the Remote Control Holder

Instructions on how to use the remote control holder.

Using the Remote Control Holder

Programming a Universal Remote Control

Guide to setting up a universal remote to control the TV.

Making Connections

Connecting the Power

Steps to connect the TV to a power source.

Connecting an Outdoor Antenna

How to connect an outdoor antenna to the TV.

Connecting an Outdoor Antenna

Connecting an Indoor Antenna

Steps to connect an indoor antenna to the TV.

Connecting Cable TV

Instructions for connecting cable TV, with or without a converter.

Connecting Cable TV via a Cable TV Box

Connecting a VCR

How to connect a VCR to the TV.

Connecting Satellite TV via a Satellite TV Box

How to connect a satellite TV receiver to the TV.

Connecting a Camcorder or Game Console

Connecting an HDMI Device

Instructions for connecting devices via HDMI to the TV.

Connecting a Component Video Device

Connecting an S-Video Device

How to connect an S-Video device to the TV for video and audio.

Connecting a Computer

Steps to connect a computer to the TV using VGA and audio.

Connecting Headphones

Connecting a Digital Audio Amplifier

How to connect a digital audio amplifier using SPDIF.

Connecting an Analog Audio Amplifier

How to connect an analog audio amplifier.

Turning on your TV for the first time

To Set up your TV

Initial setup steps using the Setup Wizard.

Selecting the Video Input Source

How to choose the input source for the TV.

On-Screen Menu Overview

Navigating the Menus

Guide to using the remote control to navigate menus.

Picture Menu

Overview of the Picture menu options.

Audio Menu

Overview of the Audio menu options.

Channels Menu

Overview of the Channels menu options.

Selecting a Channel

Adjusting the Volume

How to increase/decrease volume and mute sound.

Displaying Additional Information

How to view channel info and program guide.

Adjusting the Picture

Guide to adjusting picture settings like mode, brightness, and contrast.

Adjusting Advanced Video Settings

Adjusting the Sound

Guide to adjusting sound settings like equalizer and balance.

Freezing the Picture

How to freeze the video image.

Changing Channel Settings

Playing TV Audio Only

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

Automatically Scanning for Channels

Steps to scan for available TV channels.

Hiding Channels

Setting Up a Favorite Channel List

Steps to create a list of preferred channels.

Setting Up a Favorite Channel List

Viewing a Favorite Channel

How to tune into a favorite channel from the list.

Adding or Changing a Channel Label

How to assign custom names to channels.

Checking the DTV Signal Strength

Setting Parental Controls

Guide to setting up parental controls and passwords.

Setting Parental Controls

Setting or Changing the Password

Steps to set or modify the parental control password.

Setting Parental Control Levels

How to set rating levels for blocking content.

Setting Parental Control Levels

Blocking Unrated TV

How to block TV programs that do not have a rating.

Blocking Unrated TV

Downloading Rating Information

How to download V-Chip rating information.

Downloading Rating Information

Locking Control Buttons

How to lock the TV's physical buttons.

Locking Control Buttons

Using Closed Captioning

How to view and customize closed captions.

Using Closed Captioning

Viewing Closed Captioning

How to turn closed captions on or off.

Selecting the Closed Captioning Mode

How to choose between analog and digital captioning.

Customizing DTV Closed Captioning Styles

How to adjust the appearance of digital captions.

Customizing DTV Closed Captioning Styles

Adjusting Time Settings

How to adjust time-related settings like clock and sleep timer.

Setting the Clock

How to set the TV's internal clock.

Setting the Sleep Timer

How to set the TV to turn off automatically.

Adjusting Time Settings

Adjusting Menu Settings

How to adjust menu language, transparency, and input labels.

Selecting the Menu Language

How to change the language of the TV's menus.

Changing the Menu Transparency

How to adjust the transparency of menu displays.

Labeling an Input Source

How to assign custom labels to input sources.

Resetting Settings to the Defaults

Programming Your Remote Control

Steps to program the remote to control other devices.

Programming Your Remote Control

Searching for Your Code

How to find remote control codes if not listed.

Checking the Codes

How to find the specific code currently in use.

Using Learning

How to teach the remote new functions.

Using Learning

Programming a Learned Key

Step-by-step guide to programming a specific key.

Deleting a Single Learned Key

How to remove a learned key function.

Deleting All Learned Keys in a Specific Mode

How to clear all learned keys for a mode.

Changing Volume Lock

Programming Channel Lock

How to lock channel controls to a specific device.

Using Keymover

How to copy keys from one mode to another.

Programming Macros

How to program a sequence of commands into one key.

Troubleshooting Remote Control Programming

Manufacturers' Codes

Lists codes for various audio amplifiers and accessories.

Manufacturers' Codes

Audio Receivers

Lists codes for audio receiver brands.

Cable Converters

Lists codes for cable converter brands.

Manufacturers' Codes

CD Players

Lists codes for CD player brands.

DVD Players

Lists codes for DVD player brands.

Manufacturers' Codes

TVs

Lists codes for TV brands.

DVD/PVR Combos Controlled by the DVD

Lists codes for DVD/PVR combo brands.

Manufacturers' Codes

TVs

Lists codes for TV brands.

Home Automation

Lists codes for home automation brands.

Manufacturers' Codes

DVD Players

Lists codes for DVD player brands.

DVR/PVR Systems for Satellite Receivers

Lists codes for DVR/PVR systems.

Manufacturers' Codes

TVs

Lists codes for TV brands.

Video Accessories

Lists codes for video accessory brands.

Manufacturers' Codes

TVs

Lists codes for TV brands.

Video Accessories

Lists codes for video accessory brands.

Cleaning the TV Cabinet

Cleaning the TV Screen

Instructions for cleaning the TV screen with a cloth.

Troubleshooting

No Power

Checks for power issues when the TV does not turn on.

No Picture

Steps to diagnose and fix a blank screen.

Good Picture but No Sound

Troubleshooting steps for audio problems.

Good Sound but Poor Color

Steps to improve color quality.

Poor Picture

Tips for improving general picture quality.

Horizontal Dotted Line

Possible causes and solutions for horizontal lines.

"Ghost" or Double Image

Troubleshooting tips for ghosting or double images.

Troubleshooting

Remote Control Does Not Work

Steps to fix a non-responsive remote control.

Snowy Picture or Noise

Troubleshooting steps for poor reception or static.

VGA Picture is Not Stable or Synchronized

Fixes for unstable or unsynchronized VGA display.

No Output from One of the Speakers

Steps to fix audio output issues from speakers.

Control Buttons Do Not Work

Troubleshooting for non-functional TV buttons.

After Images Appear

Explains and advises on preventing image retention.

Picture Has a Few Bright or Dark Dots

Normalization of minor pixel defects on LCD screens.

Specifications

Analog Standard

Specifies the analog TV standard used.

Digital Standard

Specifies the digital TV standard used.

Screen

Lists the screen sizes of the TV models.

Channel Coverage

Details the VHF, UHF, and other channel bands supported.

Power Source

Information on the TV's power requirements.

Power Consumption

Specifies power usage for the TV.

Audio Power

Details the TV's audio output power.

S-Video Input

Technical specs for S-Video input.

Video/Audio Input

Technical specs for video and audio inputs.

Component Input

Technical specs for component video/audio inputs.

HDMI Input

Technical specs for HDMI inputs.

VGA Input

Technical specs for VGA input.

Accessories

Lists all included accessories with the TV.

Legal Notices

FCC Part 15

Compliance statement for FCC regulations.

FCC Warning

Warning regarding modifications not approved by FCC.

Cables

Requirements for using shielded cables.

Canadian Notice

Compliance statement for Canadian regulations.

Two-Year Limited Warranty

How Long Does the Coverage Last?

Duration of the warranty period.

What Does This Warranty Cover?

Details on what the warranty includes (repair/replacement).

How to Obtain Warranty Service?

Steps for getting warranty service.

Where is the Warranty Valid?

Geographic validity of the warranty.

What Does the Warranty Not Cover?

Exclusions from warranty coverage.

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