Insignia IS-TV040922 CRT Television User Manual
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1. Color TV INSIGNIA IS TV040922 User s Manual Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the manual completely Please keep this manual for future reference Congratulations on your purchase of this color television We recommend that you thoroughly read this manual before use to fully enjoy the many functions and excellent effects of this equipment Retain this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference Screen displays and illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual ones for better visibility Contents Important Safety Instructions iicscnccccccescees nc deccececccececeseccesnteransnavanceenroceecceeecteoecectats 2 Identification of Controls wisi i ccccrctsiomesicien neice eens 4 Antenna connection ce scctcscirecesiceiveceteiaesteseisercanc tenses ecient encceeeteneee 6 Preparing the remote CONtIOl cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesessenneceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 7 External equipment CONNECTIONS cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 FO sie tenes eats E ee ees ceca es ence ee 10 Selecting input SUNN as ck cee ah cab aneres iai aaaea sssr eoria 11 Tuning U eeceoecte aces cseba ts uc teen aiai aeaea araa aaaea aiaa Enae aaea anaE 12 Channel Selecti i ee 14 PUG CUMS AUS CIN ir ccc aerate sed cedeesca us dedeneeatnteenrcctdbanenenseusdeucendddenqnatanetanucceumtdes 15 Sound OMNES itis ese eed aiana ie iiaia aaaeeeaa aaae2. Enhance Off 2 Press CH to select Language Caption Mode CC1 Game 3 Press V or V to select a proper OSD language Setting Blue Screen 1 Enter into Settings menu 0000 Settings Language English Press CH or CH to select Blue Blue Screen On Screen Picture Enhance off Caption Mode CC1 Press V or V to turn on off blue Game screen If the Blue Screen is turned on the TV will appear a blue screen when there is no input signal Menu control buttons Picture Enhance setup 1 Enter into Settings menu 00H00 Settings Language English 2 Press CH or CH to select Blue Screen On Picture Enhance Q Picture Enhance On Caption Mode CC1 Press V or V to turn on off Game Picture Enhance INSIGNIA Turning on Picture Enhance can enhance the picture quality To exit the menu press DSP button or repeatedly press MENU button 19 Closed Captions Menu control buttons INSIGNIA To exit the menu press DSP button or repeatedly press MENU button The unit decodes and displays the closed captions that are broadcast with certain TV shows These captions are usually subtitles for the hearing impaired or foreign language translations All VCRs record the closed caption signal from television programs so home recorded video tapes also provide closed captions Most prerecorded commercial video tapes provide closed captions as well Check for the closed caption symbol in your televi
3. Making use of this function can set the current time for the TV OoOoOoOL Timer 1 Press MENU repeatedly to i i 2 Clock 10 05 display the Timer menu Sm Tine bo On Program 32 2 Press CH or CH to select Clock O sahs Repeat Once 3 Press V to set the hour 0 23 press V to set the minute 00 59 Note Before setting the ON timer and OFF timer please set the Clock item first Setting ON timer ON program With the ON timer the TV will automatically turn on to a preset O00000 Timer channel at a preset time 1 In Timer menu press CH or CH Clock 10 07 to select On Time 2On Time 18 00 Press V to set the hour 0 23 On Program 32 press V to set the minute 00 O Time 59 Repeat Once Clock 2 Press CH toselectOn Program On Time 18 00 Press V or V to set the TV ON On Program 32 program number Off Time ee Repeat Once OoOooC Timer 3 Press CH toselect Repeat Clock Press V or V to select Once or On Time 18 00 Everyday ul oe 32 ime i 2 Repeat Once 4 Press button to switch the TV to standby mode At the preset time the TV will turn on automatically to the preset channel If you set the Repeat item to Once this function effects only once If set to Everyday this function effects everyday 17 Timer setting Menu control buttons INSIGNIA To exit the menu press DSP button or repeatedly press MENU button Setting OFF tim
4. lbs 80 CRT inch 24 Sound output 4W 4W Color System NTSC M Accesso Remote control x 1 Receiving channel VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 CATV 2 69 A 6 A 1 A W W 1 W 28 Total 181 channels Note Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 27 Manufactured for Insignia Products 7601 Penn Ave S Richfield MN 55423 USA
5. necessary for normal viewing of the scrambled channels For more specific instructions on installing cable TV consult your cable TV company One possible method of utilizing the converter descrambler provided by your cable TV company is explained below Please note An RF switch provided with two inputs Aand B is required not supplied RF switch not supplied Cable TV Line rm io Cable TV converter descrambler not supplied A position on the RF switch not supplied You can view all unscrambled channels by using the TV s channel keys B position on the RF switch not supplied You can view the scrambled channels via the converter descrambler by using the converter s channel keys Note Consult your Dealer or Service Center for the type of splitter RF switch orcombiner that might be required TV REAR ANTENNAS The antenna requirements for good color television reception are more important than those for black amp white television reception For this reason a good quality outdoor antenna is strongly recommended The following is a brief explanation of the type of connections that are provided with the various antenna systems 1 A75 ohm system is generally a round cable with F type connector that can easily i ad be attached to a terminal without tools not supplied 75 ohm coaxial cable round 2 A300 ohm system is a flat twin lead cable that can be attached to a 75 ohm terminal through a 300
6. tune sound is achieved Press V to fine tune downward while V to fine tune To exit the menu press DSP button or upward The AFT function will be set to OFF mode repeatedly press MENU button automatically Auto Fine Tuning AFT If picture and sound s effect of the channel is instead poor by making use of Fine Tune you can correct them by making use of AFT 1 Enter into Search menu press CH to select AFT 2 Press V or V to select AFT On 13 INSIGNIA Channel selection Direct channel select buttons You can select your desired TV program by one of the following methods Use Direct Channel Select buttons gt AIR Mode Direct Channel Selection When the Signal Input menu option in Search menu is in the Air position all channels can be selected by directly entering the channel number gt CATV Mode Direct Channel Selection When the Signal Input menu option in Search menu is in the CATV position channels can be selected as follows Method 1 Directly enter the channel number and wait for some time Method 2 1 9 Press 0 twice then 1 9 as needed For example to select channel 2 press 002 10 99 Press 0 then the remaining 2 digits For example to select channel 12 press 012 100 125 Press the 3 digits in order For example to select channel 120 press 120 Use Channel up down buttons Press CH button the channel number increases Press CH b
7. 14 and Above TV MA D sexual dialogue applies to TV PG and Above TV 14 4 To return to upper level menu press A button To clear the menu screen press DSP button 22 Setting Parental Control Rating guidelines are provided by broadcast stations Most television programs and television movies can be blocked by TV Rating and or Individual Categories Movies that have been shown at the theaters or direct to video movies use the Movie Rating System MPAA only 0 9 digit Press A button and then input the correct password to buttons enter into Parental Control menu Parental Control Password Press CH or CH button to ys ty Rating select MPAA Rating item MPAA Rating Press V or V button to enter CANADA English into the sub menu CANADA French Change Password 3 In MPAA Rating sub menu use CH to select the desired rating use V to toggle between Block and View Movie Ratings G and Above general audience PG and Above parental guidance suggested PG 13 and Above 13 years and up RandAbove restricted NC 17 andAbove 18 years and up X adult Menu control buttons INSIGNIA To return to upper level menu press A button To clear the menu screen press DSP button 23 Setting Parental Control Enter into Parental Control Parental Control menu press CH or CH button Password to select CANADA English U S TV Rating menu item MPAA Ra
8. 75 ohm adapter not supplied 300 ohm twin lead cable flat OUTDOOR ANTENNA CONNECTION Use one of the following two diagrams if you connect an outdoor A Commbineten Yab URE Antenna antenna prg VHF UHF VHF UHF not supplied antenna A Using a VHF UHF combination outdoor antenna antenna or B Using separate VHF and or UHF outdoor antennas SOO Connect the outdoor antenna cable lead in to the ANT terminal twin lead on the rear of the TV set 75 ohm coaxial cable Antenna cable TV REAR B Separate VHF and or UHF Antennas UHF antenna antenna 300 ohm twin lead Combiner not supplied 300 ohm twin lead Bs OUT IN 75 ohm or VHF Preparing the remote control Installing batteries Open the battery cover Install two AA batteries matching the polarities of the battery to the marks inside the battery compartment Replace the battery cover Notes a Do not try to recharge batteries they are not intended to be recharged Use only the size and type of batteries specified Do not mix different types of batteries together or old batteries with fresh ones When the remote control will not be used for a long period of time or when the batteries are worn out remove the batteries Do not throw the batteries into a fire Dispose of used batteries in the specified manner Do not drop
9. ER TO SERVICE LITERATURE 5 ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT NEC SECTION 810 20 ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT 2S GROUNDING CONDUCTORS NEC SECTION 810 21 Identification of Controls LIMONO VIDEO AV2 input VIDEO AUDIO L MONO R Power Remote MENU AV TV Volume down up Channel down up indicator Sensor DVD input VIDEO Y C C AV output outpu AUDIO L MONO R VIDEO AUDIO L R AV1 input VIDEO EU AEN AUDIO L MONO R Oy oo Antenna input AUDIO S VIDEO input O r Identification of Controls Power on Standby TV VIDEO input select To switch between STEREO SAP or MONO Closed Caption decoder channel select Direct channel select Recall on screen display Sound mute Return to previous channel Sleep timer Program scan Picture mode select Parental Control Picture adjust Select higher program Volume down Volume up Open the menu Select lower program INSIGNIA Antenna connection CABLE TV CATV CONNECTION A75 ohm coaxial cable connector is built into the set for easy hookup When connecting the 75 ohm coaxial cable to the set screw the 75 ohm cable to the ANT Terminal Some cable TV companies offer premium pay channels Since the signals of these premium pay channels are scrambled acable TV converter descrambler is generally provided to the subscriber by the cable TV company This converter descrambler is
10. NNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna is connected to the product be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electric Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge product size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge product connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for grounding electrodes 18 SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 19 REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician uses replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or those that have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 20 SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition 21 WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer 22 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug the product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel u
11. TANDBY mode press Power O button on the remote controller or on the TV set and the TV set is turned on Turning off 1 Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet if you want to cut off the power completely RED lt T gt 2 If you want to turn off the TV set temporarily press the Power button INSIGNIA Special indication Auto Power Off function there are three kinds of Auto Power Off function 1 If a vacant channel is tuned or TV broadcast for a day is finished the TV will automatically turn off after a period of time 2 Sleep timer function 3 OFF timer function 10 Selecting input signal Watching AV program This TV set provides AV input terminals for your convenient connection to VCR DVD or other video equipments 1 To watch video program from AV inputs press TV AV button repeatedly until you see the appropriate input indicator on the screen vo AV2 gt a gt NOTE AV1 Select AV1 when viewing the signals from the video equipment connected to the AV 1 IN terminals AV2 Select AV2 when viewing the signals from the video equipment connected to the AV 2 IN terminals SVHS Select SVHS when viewing the signals from the video equipment connected to the S VIDEO IN terminals DVD Select DVD when viewing the signals from the video equipment connected to the DVD IN terminals INSIGNIA Switching from AV to TV When the TV set is in AV mode you can do the following t
12. a aaa 16 Timer Setting cast sce ses ste cease tte ee cee Seederc lente eeeteeetieredeueendidenedatebaducuedenetens 17 Systemi Settings ee i a iaaa aaaeeeaa idadaan aaia 19 MNS CaptiohS sssusa aa aaia cand Sesacatabenmsnccnusssiebatenavatadoensemnaces 20 Setting Parental Control acccccecccscccbecctecerenebevebeberes ee ceusecnawedandeletooedevaievenseuceeueneseuade 21 Troubleshooting Guide ialnnsers lle le ele ine Sele ee eer Se ene nana iiaiai eeseeeee eens 25 Specifications s sa e aaa iadan E Ee detasenauakeonousueseseneravavaneneeuseemmuans 27 Important safety instructions The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK The exclamation point within an equilateral DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO triangle is intended to alert the user to the USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE presence of important operating and REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Before using the unit be sure to read all operating instructions carefully Please note
13. ance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive gt Jae force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn 9 VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet and in the back or bottom are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat source This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 10 POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION This product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fitinto the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician
14. dampen or disassemble the remote control Effective range of the Remote 5m s OIOIOIO Hl O000 ooo _ 00 apap 0 0 0 Notes When there is an obstacle between the TV and the transmitter the transmitter may not operate When direct sunlight and incandescent lamp fluorescent lamp or any other strong light shines on the REMOTE SENSOR of the TV the remote operation may be unstable External equipment connections The following describes how to use and connect the TV with other AV equipment for example VTR Video Camera DVD Video game etc Please refer to the owner s manual of the equipment to be connected as well To connect AV input terminals Connect side AV inputs Yellow video White audio LIMONO Red audio R To access the unit connected to these jacks press TV AV button until AV2 appears on the screen Signal To video output outputs Connect rear AV inputs If your video equipment has a S VIDEO output terminal connect it to the S VIDEO input terminal on the unit If not connect it to the VIDEO terminal RCA The S VIDEO and AV1 use the same group of audio input terminals VTR with l VTR without S VIDEO terminal Yellow video S VIDEO terminal pnr White audio LIMONO e C3 SS Red audio R iB To audio To video i ile Me To audio outputs output outputs To S VIDEO outpu
15. er With the OFF timer the TV will automatically switch to standby mode ata presettime 1 In Timer menu press CH or Oooo Timer CH to select Off Time Clock Press V to set the hour 0 23 On Time press V to set the minute 00 On Program 59 2 Press CH toselect Repeat Press V or V to select Once or Everyday Once the preset time has elapsed the TV will automatically go into standby mode If you set the Repeat item to Once this function effects only once If set to Everyday this function effects everyday Setting sleep timer Making use of the Sleep timer function allows you to have the set automatically turn off after a preset time and bring the TV to standby mode With every press of button the sleep time changes in the sequence of 120 gt 90 gt 60 gt 50 gt 40 gt 30 gt 20 gt 15 gt 10 gt 5 gt 0 gt 120 minutes For example if you would like the TV to auto turn off in 60 minutes you can press button repeatedly until the screen displays the desired amount of time If you want to cancel the sleep timer you can press button Sleep 60 repeatedly until 0 displays on the screen 18 System Settings To select OSD language There are multi OSD languages in this TV set provided for you to select OSD on screen display Press MENU repeatedly to HOO0O0 Settings display Settings menu 2 Language English Blue Screen On Picture
16. first need to set your buttons password To set a password Press A to display Parental Parental Control Control menu Now a password is required to input U S TV Rating MPAA Rating CANADA English CANADA French Change Password Parental Control Password U S TV Rating Press digit buttons to input the password six digit the default password is 000000 and you A MPAA Rating should change it to enter into CANADA English Parental Control menu CANADA French Menu control buttons Change Password 3 Press CH to select Change Parental Control INSIGNIA Password item Password x x x x U S TV Rating Press V or V button to enter MPAA Rating into the sub menu CANADA English CANADA French Change Password Enter a new password and Ghangelias sword confirm again Now the password has been modified successfully Password To return to upper level menu press A button To clear the menu screen press DSP button If you forget the password you may use the master password to enter into Parental Control menu The master password is 410000 Make sure not let children know the password 21 Setting Parental Control i n O gt Zz Q INSIGNIA 0 9 digit buttons Menu control buttons U S TV Rating Set up TV Parental Guidelines may have one or more letters added to the basic rating to let parents know when a show contains h
17. igher levels of violence sex adult language or suggestive dialogue Press Abutton and then input the correct password to enter into Parental Control menu ParentsiiGontel Password U S TV Rating MPAA Rating CANADA English CANADA French Change Password Press CH or CH button to select U S TV Rating item Press V or V button to enter into the sub menu U S TV Rating Status A View 3 In U S TV Rating sub menu 1V va use CH to select the desired yy View rating use MENU to toggle Tv 14 View between Block and View POK Y and Above all children individual content categories do notapply Y7 7 years and up G and above general audience individual categories do not apply PG and Above parental guidance suggested 14 and above 14 years and up MA mature audience You can also block the criteria for each level for FV V S L D The steps are below Select the desired rating with CH press MENU to select View then make use of V to select the desired criteria then press MENU to either block the rating B will appear or unblock V will appear FV fantasy violence applies only to TV Y7 V violence applies to TV PG and above TV 14 and Above TV MA applies to TV PG and above TV 14 and Above TV MA S sexual situations applies to TV PG and above TV 14 and Above TV MA L adult language applies to TV PG and above TV
18. nder the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d Ifthe product does not operate normally after installation by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 23 HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 24 NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground GROUND CLAMPS shall be connected to the grou nding system of the NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE tg ELECTRODE SYSTEM S b ildi t th 2 t f t 52898A NEC ART 250 PART H aae a a Canleeenily se EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER practical NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE WARNING FOR CONTINUED SAFETY REPLACE SAFETY CRITICAL COMPONENTS ONLY WITH MANUFACTURER S RECOMMENDED PARTS REF
19. o switch back to TV mode Press TV AV button repeatedly until the TV program appears 11 TV CATV selection Before your TV can memorize the available channels you must specify the type of signal source that is connected to the unit i e an antenna or cable system TVICATV selection 1 Press MENU repeatedly to display Search menu o0000 Search Press CH or CH to select Signal Input 3 Press V or V to select Air or CATV STD or CATV HRC or CATV IRC Select Air if using VHF UHF antenna select CATV if using Cable TV Select one of CATV STD CATV HRC CATV IRC according to your local area s cable system if using Cable TV 4 Press DSP button to clear the menu screen Setting the channels into memory This TV is equipped with a channel memory feature which allows channels to skip up or down to the next channel set into Menu control buttons Memory skipping over unwanted channels Before selecting channels they must be programmed into the TV s memory A 1 Press MENU repeatedly to GOO Search display Search menu 2 Press CH or CH to select Auto Search INSIGNIA Auto Search Press V 3 Press V to start the search The TV will begin memorizing all the channels available in your o0000 Search area Channel 12 4 Press DSP button to clear the je a Busy menu screen Fine tune gt 12 To skip unwanted channel After presetting the channels you can ski
20. p unwanted channels so that only the channels you want to watch are selected with Channel up down buttons 1 Select the unwanted channel with channel select buttons Direct channel Or press MENU button select buttons repeatedly to display Search menu press CH or CH to signa np select Channel menu item Channe press V or V to select the oskip unwanted channel Search 2 Press CH or CH to select Skip press V or V to select Skip ON Thus after exiting the menu the channel will then be skipped when you select programs with the Channel up down button If you want to skip other unwanted channels repeat steps above to change the channel number Note you can select the skipped channel by pressing the direct channel select buttons To restore a skipped channel Use direct channel select buttons 0 9 to select the channel you want to restore Enter into Search menu press CH or CH Menu control buttons to select Skip press V or V to select Skip Off Manual Fine Tuning Fine tuning is not necessary under normal conditions However in area of inferior broadcast conditions where adjustment is necessary for a better picture and sound use Fine tuning INSIGNIA 1 Select the channel you want to fine tune o0000 Search 2 Enter into Search menu press CH or CH to select Fine Tune then press and hold V or V the channel begins fine tuning until Auto Search the best possible picture and Fine
21. s off Closed Captioning not working Sleep Timer is set Set Sleep Timer to 0 Off Timer is set TV Signal is weak Clear Off Timer Check CATV or VHF UHF antenna TV station experiencing problems or program tuned is not closed captioned Closed Captioning not turned on Try another channel Press the CCD button Remote Control Remote control does not operate The remote control is not aimed at the sensor Distance is too far or too much light in the room There is an obstacle in the path of the beam The batteries are weak Aim the remote control at the Remote sensor Operate within 23 feet or reduce the light in the room Clear the path of the beam Replace the batteries The batteries are not inserted correctly Insert correctly Parental Control not Working properly News or sports event being broadcast Parental Control does not work with News or sporting events Ratings not set 25 Set ratings as desired Troubleshooting Guide Reception disturbances Most types of television interference can be remedied by adjusting the height and position of the VHF UHF antenna Outdoor antennas are recommended for best results if not using cable The most common types of television interference are shown below If one of these symptoms appear when the TV is connected to a Cable TV system the disturbance may be caused by the local cable company broadca
22. sion schedule and on the tape s packaging Icd Note Not all the programs and videos will offer closed captioning Turning Closed Caption On or Off Press CCD button on the remote control to turn on off Closed Caption CCDOn lt gt CCD Off Setting Closed Caption Press MENU repeatedly to OULJOU _ Settings display Settings menu Language English Blue Screen Picture Enhance 2 Press CH to select Caption Caption Mode Mode Game 3 Press V to select Closed Caption setting You may select between CC1 CC2 CC3 CC4 T1 T2 T3 and T4 The Closed Caption broadcasts can be viewed in two modes CAPTION and TEXT For each mode four channels are available The CAPTION mode shows subscripts of dialogues and commentaries of TV dramas and news programs while allowing a clear view of the picture The TEXT mode displays various information over the picture such as TV program schedule weather forecast etc thatis independent of the TV programs 20 Setting Parental Control Parental Control enables parents to prevent their children from watching inappropriate material on TV Parental Control reads the ratings for programming except for news sports unedited movies on premium cable and Emergency System signals then denies access to programming if the program s rating meets the limitations you select In this case the program will be blocked 0 9 digit To use the Parental Control function you
23. st IGNITION Black spots or horizontal streaks may appear picture may flutter or drift Usually caused by interference from automobile ignition systems neon lamps electric drills and other electric appliances GHOSTS Ghosts are caused by the television signal following two paths One is the direct path and the other is reflected from tall buildings hills or other objects Changing the direction or position of the antenna may improve the reception SNOW If your receiver is located in the fringe area of a television station where the signal is weak your picture may be marred by the appearance of small dots When the signal is extremely weak it maybe necessary to install an external antenna to improve the picture RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE This interference produces moving ripples or diagonal streaks and in some cases causes loss of contrast in the picture PICTURE SIZE VARIATION A slight picture size variation is quite normal when you adjust the CONTRAST or BRIGHTNESS setting CARE AND MAINTENANCE To prevent fire or shock hazard disconnect your unit from the AC power source when cleaning The finish on the receiver may be cleaned with a dust cloth and cared for as other furniture Use caution when cleaning and wiping the plastic parts Mild soap and a soft damp cloth may be used 26 Specifications Power Supply AC 120V 60Hz Power Consumption 140W Max Dimensions inch 27 6 W x 20 1 H x 19 0 D Weight
24. t terminal TV SET REAR 0 0 Yuv To access the unit connected to these jacks press TV AV button until AV1 or SVHS appears on the screen External equipment connections The figure below shows how to connect the DVD input terminals of the TV set to the DVD Player Laser Disk Player etc The TV set rear DVD Player Laser Disk Player etc Z5 Direction of the signal a a White audio LIMONO 2 2 2 Red audio R Cr Green Y olf Blue Cs Signals a To access the unit connected to these jacks press TV AV button until YUV appears on the screen Notes 1 Both the Cr terminal and the audio R terminal are red for easy identification Make sure they are correctly connected 2 DVD and AV1 use the same group of audio input terminals To connect the AV Outputs You can connect an audio system to the AV output jacks on the TV set rear to enjoy a high quality sound from the audio system or you can connect the AV output jacks to the VTR to record the program you like The TV set rear To external input Y Yellow video W White audio L Another VTR for recording IL pag Ei Red audio R Power on off 1 Insert the AC plug with the 2 blades into a conveniently located AC outlet If no picture appears on the screen and the standby indicator lights up the TV set is in STANDBY mode Now please follow step 2 2 In S
25. that these are general precautions and may not pertain to your particular unit For example this unit may not have the capability to be connected to an outdoor antenna 1 READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated 2 RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 6 ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recommended by the product s manufacturer as they may cause hazards 7 WATER AND MOISTURE Do not use this product near water a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink laundry tub wet basement or swimming pool for example PORTABLE CART WARNING ACCESSORIES symbol provided by RETAC Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold A with the product Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s eX instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer IN N 8A An appli
26. the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION No power The AC power cord is not connected Connect the AC power cord to the AC outlet TV broadcast reception Poor or no picture TV station experiencing problems Try another channel Picture control is not adjusted Check picture control adjustments Possible local interference Check for source of reception disturbance Antenna CATV connector is not connected Check CATV connection or VHF UHF ant Picture wobbles or drifts TV station experiencing problems Try another channel Cable TV channel is scrambled Possible local interference A Cable box needs to be used if desired Check for source of reception disturbance No CATV reception CATV connected or not connected Check all CATV connections TV CATV set to TV Cable TV service interrupted Set TV CATV to CATV Contact your Cable TV company No reception above CH13 TV CATV set to TV Set TV CATV to CATV Poor or no sound TV station experiencing problems Try another channel MUTE button is pressed Press MUTE button again Possible local interference Check for source of reception disturbance Antenna CATV connector is not connected Check CATV connection or VHF UHF ant Volume is set to minimum Increase volume TV Shut
27. ting CANADA English Press V or V button to enter CANADA French 0 9 digit into the sub menu buttons Change Password 2 in CANADA English sub menu PANS DAIENSIISH use CH to select the desired E rating use V to toggle between Block and View i Canadian English Language Ratings E Exempt C Children C8 Children 8 years and older G General programming suitable for all audiences PG Parental guidance 14 Viewers 14 years and older 18 Adult programming CANADA French Rating Set up Enter into Parental Control Parental Control menu press CH or CH button Password to select CANADA French U S TV Rating menu item MPAA Rating Press V or V button to enter CANADA English j CANADA French into the sub menu Change Password 7 O gt Z U ca Q Menu control buttons INSIGNIA In CANADA French sub menu CANARANIENGN 2 use CH to select the desired E rating use V to toggle N between Block and View 13 ans 16 ans 18 ans Canadian French Language Ratings E Exempt G Children 8 ans Children 8 years and older 13 ans Children 13 years and older 16 ans Viewers 16 years and older 18 ans Adult programming To return to upper level menu press A button To clear the menu screen press DSP button 24 Troubleshooting Guide Before calling service personnel please check
28. to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the appliance 2 A oi 1 _ Important safety instructions 13 LIGHTNING To protect your product from a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 14 POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 15 OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 16 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind through openings in the product as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in fire or electric shock Never spill or spray any type of liquid on the product 17 OUTDOOR ANTE
29. u press La button one picture adjustment menu bar will appear Then make use of V or V button to adjust the level INSIGNIA Item V V Brightness darker lighter Contrast weaker stronger Color paler deeper Sharpness softer sharper Tint purplish greenish Notes To exit the menu press DSP button or The adjusted level is stored in the User position repeatedly press MENU button 15 Sound controls Adjusting volume 1 Use Volume up down button Press V button the volume decreases Press V button the volume Volume 50 increases L _ xp 2 Make use of Sound menu to adjust volume ooog Sound Press MENU twice to display Sound menu then make use of Volume lt gt V button to adjust the level 3 Use MUTE button If you want to mute the sound press MUTE button on the remote To resume the sound press this Mute button again To select MTS Multi channel TV Sound option INSIGNIA Press STEREO button to select the MTS settings Mono lt gt Stereo _ If the program is STEREO Mono lt gt SAP _ If the program is SAP Mono gt Stereo gt SAP fthe program is STEREO amp SAP SAP second audio program STEREO stereo audio MONO monophonic audio Note MTS stereo function is an optional function It is only available on certain version Timer setting Menu control buttons INSIGNIA Setting clock time
30. utton the channel number decreases Use previous channel button Press C D button to switch between the current channel and the previous one Notes Use DSP button to know the current channel number Press DSP button to display the current TV state If in TV program viewing then it will display the current channel number sound mode and remaining sleep time if set Sleep 22 12 ST SAP To scan programs Press SCAN button the TV set will scan the channels from current channel to higher channels one by one every program will be displayed for about one second and then go on scanning Press SCAN button again the screen will settle at the current scanned program Picture adjustment You can select the picture quality instantly among three preset modes and one user set mode EJ Press gt IPk button to select the desired picture quality Standard Mild Dynamic Mild and User user set can be selected cyclically v Standard Mode Picture quality Standard Display normal pictures Dynamic Display dynamic pictures Mild Display soft pictures User The picture quality you set Picture adjustment 1 Press MENU button to display the Picture menu Brightness M Ib 2 Contrast enu control buttons Press CH or CH toselectitem Color Sharpness 3 Press V orV to adjustthe level Tint Or you can also make use of a button to adjust picture Every time yo
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