User Guide

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SCEPTRE X40 HDTV User Manual
Table of Contents
Table of ContentsTable of Contents
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION.............................................................................................................. 2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................................... 3
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................................................... 4
IMPORTANT INFORMATION.............................................................................................................. 6
Television Antenna Connection Protection .............................................................................. 6
Opening the Package ......................................................................................................................... 7
Package Contents............................................................................................................................... 7
Installation ........................................................................................................................................... 7
Attaching and Removing the Stand .................................................................................................. 8
Table of Contents ................................................................................................................................ 9
Identifying Front and Rear Panel .................................................................................................... 10
Front View.................................................................................................................................... 10
Rear View Mounting Pattern ..................................................................................................... 11
Side Control Buttons .................................................................................................................. 11
Rear View Connections ............................................................................................................. 12
SCEPTRE X40 Remote Control........................................................................................................ 13
Installing Batteries to the Remote Control.............................................................................. 14
Connection Suggestions.................................................................................................................. 15
If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… .................................................. 15
Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr… ................................................................ 15
Connecting DVD player with S-Video…................................................................................... 16
Connecting DVD player with Composite….............................................................................. 17
Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… ................................................................. 17
Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3.5 mm minijack … .......................................................... 18
Connecting a Digital Audio Receiver with Optical SPDIF….................................................. 19
Ready to Watch Some TV?............................................................................................................... 20
Starting up the X40 LCD HDTV ................................................................................................. 20
If You Have Connected Antenna or Cable to the TV…........................................................... 20
OSD (On Screen Display) Controls................................................................................................. 22
Via Remote Control .................................................................................................................... 22
Via TV Side Panel Buttons ......................................................................................................... 22
OSD (On Screen Display) Options .................................................................................................. 23
PICTURE ...................................................................................................................................... 24
AUDIO........................................................................................................................................... 25
TIME.............................................................................................................................................. 26
SETUP .......................................................................................................................................... 27
LOCK ............................................................................................................................................ 29
CHANNEL..................................................................................................................................... 31
Detailed Explanations....................................................................................................................... 33
Aspect Ratio Explained.............................................................................................................. 33
Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained ................................................................. 34
Rating Explained ......................................................................................................................... 34
Shortcuts to Browsing Channels.............................................................................................. 35
Preset Modes Explained ............................................................................................................ 37
Glossary ....................................................................................................................................... 37
How do I clean the TV ?.............................................................................................................. 38
Switching Sources...................................................................................................................... 38
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................ 39
Call Us If You Need Help! ................................................................................................................. 42
Specification...................................................................................................................................... 43
LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY..................................................................................................... 45
Disclaimer, Trademarks, & Copyright Information ...................................................................... 46
FCC Compliance Statement ............................................................................................................ 47