User Guide 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11
Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . .
Contents Playing TV audio only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Changing channel settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Automatically scanning for channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hiding channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setting up a favorite channel list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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f CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases. However, TVs are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. We and the consumer electronics industry are committed to making home entertainment enjoyable and safe.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Important safety instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within your TV. This label is located on the back of your TV. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your TV. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings.
Note to CATV system installer Power source Operate your TV only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult an electrician or your local power company. Cautions Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct grounding. Specifically, it states that the cable ground must be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Introduction Insignia Motion 120Hz: With a 120 Hz screen refresh rate twice the rate of a 60 Hz screen, a screen with 1,080 lines of resolution (up from 720 lines in the last generation of HDTVs), and special motion-detection technology, you will be experiencing a picture with clearer detail and brightness, smoother transitions, and reduced motion blurring, particularly when watching fast-motion spo
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket 2 Remove the five screws that secure the stand module on your TV. Installing the stand To install the stand: 1 Carefully place your TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches. 3 Remove the stand module. 2 Secure the stand to the screen with the four provided screws. 4 Attach the wall-mount bracket with thread ISO M6 type screws only (not included).
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Back NS-46E570A11 (46-inch) 15.75 in. (400 mm) 15.75 in. (400 mm) Wall mount brackets TV components # Item Accessories 2 3 Front 4 5 2 1 # Item 1 INPUT 2 MENU 3 CH 4 CH 4 5 6 7 Description Press to open the Source List, then press or to select a video input source. In menu mode, press to confirm selections. Press to open the on-screen menu. For more information, see “Navigating the menus” on page 15.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Side Remote control # Item 1 AUDIO OUT 2 (headphone) 3 USB 4 HDMI1/HDMI2/ HDMI3/HDMI4 5 SPDIF Description Connect an external sound system to these jacks. For more information, see “Connecting an analog sound system” on page 13. Connect headphones to this jack. For more information, see “Connecting headphones” on page 12. Connect a USB device, such as USB flash drive, to this jack. Connect an HDMI devices to these jacks.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Using the remote control # Item Description 10 MENU Press to open the on-screen menu. Press to move left, right, up, or down in on-screen menus. Press to display TV status information, such as the channel number, channel name (if available), or signal source. For more information, see “Displaying additional information” on page 16. Press to select the aspect ratio. For more information, see “Adjusting the TV picture” on page 16.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Aiming the remote control To aim the remote control: • Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the front of your TV. Notes • • • • • Do not expose the remote control to shock or liquids. Do not use the remote control in an area with high humidity. Do not place the remote control in direct sunlight. Do not place objects, such as furniture, between the remote control and the remote sensor.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Making connections Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. Connecting the power To connect the power: • Plug the power cord into a power outlet. Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect an antenna or cable TV (no box): 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Connecting an HDMI device Connecting a component video device Note If your device has an HDMI connection, we recommend that you use the HDMI connection to get the best quality possible. To connect an HDMI device: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the HDMI device is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to the HDMI 1, HDMI 2, HDMI 3, or HDMI 4 jack on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the HDMI device.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Connecting a computer Connecting headphones To connect a computer: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect a VGA cable (not included) to the PC IN jack on the back of your TV and to the VGA jack on the computer. The TV speakers are muted when headphones are attached. Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Connecting an analog sound system 2 Press (power) to turn on your TV. The Choose your menu language screen opens. To connect an analog sound system: • Connect a standard audio cable to the AUDIO OUT L and R jacks on the back of your TV and to the AUDIO IN jacks on the sound system.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 9 Press OK/ENTER. The Choose your Picture Mode screen opens. Understanding the basics Note Choose your Picture Mode Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control. Home Mode Retail Mode Turning your TV on or off MOVE OK SELECT ENTER MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT Reduces total power consumption 10 Press or to highlight Home Mode (default) or Retail Mode, then press OK/ENTER.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p On-screen menu overview USB menu Picture menu PICTURE USB PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Photos Browse Photos Picture Favorite Photos Energy Savings Mode Brightness 50 Contrast 48 Color 70 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 MOVE OK ENTER View Slideshow Settings MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT Find photos that are on the USB device SELECT MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT Adjust settings to affect picture
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p • Press RECALL to go to the last viewed channel. • Press FAV to open the favorite channel list, press or to highlight a channel, then press OK/ENTER. Adjusting the picture Note Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control. Note If the favorite channel list has more than one page, press or to scroll through the pages.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p • Overscan—Adjusts the picture’s reproduction rate. You can select On or Off. Overscan is set to off when viewing a computer’s image to show the full image on your TV. Adjusting component video Note This setting is available only when the video input source is set to Component and your TV is receiving a component signal. Note The Overscan option is only available in digital TV, Component, and HDMI modes.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Adjusting the computer image 5 Press OK/ENTER or . The Computer Settings menu opens. To adjust the computer image: 1 Make sure that your TV is in VGA mode. For more information, see “Selecting the video input source” on page 14. 2 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PICTURE Settings CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Auto Adjust H. Position 50 V.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 2 Press or to highlight AUDIO. The Audio menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS. The Settings menu opens.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Playing TV audio only You can turn off the picture on your TV and listen to the program audio only. Changing channel settings Note To play TV audio only: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 4 Press to highlight Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite Box, then press OK/ENTER to start the scan. • If you are using an antenna for a standard or HD TV signal, select Antenna. • If your cable is connected directly to the TV (using no tuner box), select Cable. • If your cable is connected to your TV through a tuner box, select Cable/Satellite Box.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 3 Press to highlight Favorites, then press OK/ENTER or . The Favorites screen opens. PICTURE Channels AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS Adding or changing a channel label 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Setting parental controls Checking the digital signal strength To check the digital signal strength: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Note Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 4 Press the number buttons to enter the password. If you have not set a password, enter 0000. The Parental Controls menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS. The Settings menu opens.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Blocking unrated TV 6 Press or to select On (blocks unrated TV) or Off (does not block unrated TV). 7 Press MENU to go to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. To block unrated TV: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Setting parental control levels PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Picture You can set parental controls for the U.S. and Canada.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p To set parental control levels: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS 5 Press to highlight USA Parental Locks or Canadian Parental Locks, then press OK/ENTER or . The USA Parental Locks or Canadian Parental Locks screen opens.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 9 Press MENU to go to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. 2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS. The Settings menu opens. Note • PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS If the program is broadcast with RRT5 rating information, the information is downloaded automatically and can be used for parental controls. If the program is not broadcast with RRT5 rating information, no information is downloaded.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then press OK/ENTER or . The Closed Caption menu opens. PICTURE Settings AUDIO CHANNELS 3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then press OK/ENTER or . The Closed Caption screen opens.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Adjusting time settings 4 Press or to highlight Date/Time, then press OK/ENTER. The Date/Time screen opens. Note PICTURE Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control. Settings AUDIO CHANNELS Pacific Time Zone Daylight Savings On Year To set the time: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Setting the sleep timer 5 Press or to select the amount of time before your TV turns off automatically. To turn off the sleep timer, select Off. 6 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. To set the sleep time: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Note You can also press SLEEP one or more times to set the sleep timer.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 4 Press or to select Transparency, then press OK/ENTER or to access the submenu. 5 Press or to adjust the transparency. 6 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. Selecting the menu language To select the menu language: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Labeling an input source Using INlink To label an input source: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Picture Notes Energy Savings Mode Brightness 50 Contrast 48 Color 70 Tint 0 Sharpness 0 OK MOVE ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS INlink lets you control HDMI CEC-compatible devices using the remote control that came with your TV. For more information, see “INlink:” on page 4.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 4 Press OK/ENTER or . The INlink menu opens. PICTURE Settings AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS 2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS. The Settings menu opens.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Using USB Browsing photos Note Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control. You can view JPEG photos stored on a USB flash drive, by connecting the flash drive to the USB port on your TV. To browse photos: 1 Make sure that you have switched to USB mode. For more information, see “Switching to USB mode” on page 34. 2 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the USB menu displayed.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 8 If you are in a subfolder, press RECALL to return to the root folder. Note Setting up a favorite photos list To set up a favorite photos list: 1 Make sure that you have switched to USB mode. For more information, see “Switching to USB mode” on page 34. 2 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the USB menu displayed. PICTURE USB AUDIO Viewing favorite photos CHANNELS You have to set up the favorite photo list before you can view favorite photos.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 3 Press to highlight Browse Photos, then press OK/ENTER. The browse screen opens. 5 Press MENU to open the USB menu, then press to highlight Favorite Photos. PICTURE USB AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Photos File name File name File name File name Browse Photos Favorite Photos View Slideshow Settings OK MOVE SELECT ENTER MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT 6 Press OK/ENTER. The favorite photos screen opens.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Viewing favorite photos in a slideshow 6 Press to highlight Favorite Photos, then press OK/ENTER to open the Favorite Photos screen. To view favorite photos in a slideshow: 1 Make sure that you have switched to USB mode. For more information, see “Switching to USB mode” on page 34. 2 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the USB menu displayed.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p 3 Press PICTURE USB Maintaining to highlight Settings. AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS USB Photos Browse Photos Favorite Photos View Slideshow Settings MOVE OK ENTER SELECT MENU PREVIOUS EXIT EXIT • Do not use your TV in areas that are too hot or too cold, because the cabinet may warp or the screen may malfunction. Your TV works best in temperatures that are comfortable to you. • Storage temperatures are 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C).
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Problem Solution Problem Picture No picture • Make sure that the Audio Only option is set to Off. See “Playing TV audio only” on page 20. • Make sure that the video cables are connected securely to the back of your TV. See “Making connections” on page 10. • Adjust the contrast and brightness. See “Adjusting the TV picture” on page 16. • Make sure that the correct video mode is selected. See “Selecting the video input source” on page 14.
NS-42E570A11/NS-46E570A11 Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Specifications Legal notices Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Insignia 42"/46" LED-LCD TV, 120Hz 1080p Two-year limited warranty US and Canada Markets Definitions: Insignia Products (“Insignia”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Insignia-branded television (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the material or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the date of your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”).
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