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CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

CAUTION

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Introduction

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MHL™

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INlink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Insignia Motion 120Hz

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Game mode

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DTS Sound™

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Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket

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Installing the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Installing a wall-mount bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

TV components

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Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Front

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Side

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Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Remote control

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What connection should I use?

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Connecting a cable or satellite box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using component video (better) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Using composite video (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Using coaxial (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)

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Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20



Connecting an MHL-enabled device

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Connecting a game console

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Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24



Section	Page
CHILD SAFETY	6
Important Safety Instructions	7
WARNING	7
Electric shock hazard	7
Lightning	7
Power lines	7
Handling the LCD panel	7
Replacement parts	8
Safety check	8
Power source	8
Servicing	8
CAUTION	8
Damage requiring service	8
Outdoor antenna grounding	8
Note to CATV system installer	8
Condensation	8
Mobile telephone warning	8
End of life directives	8
Non-active pixels	8
Introduction	9
MHL™	9
INlink	9
Insignia Motion 120Hz	9
Game mode	9
DTS Sound™	9
Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket	10
Installing the stand	10
Installing a wall-mount bracket	12
TV components	13
Package contents	13
Front	13
Side	14
Back	15
Remote control	16
What connection should I use?	17
Connecting a cable or satellite box	18
Using HDMI (best)	18
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	19
Using component video (better)	20
Using composite video (good)	21
Using coaxial (good)	22
Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)	23
Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player	24
Using HDMI (best)	24
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	25
Using component video (better)	26
Using composite video (good)	27
Connecting an MHL-enabled device	28
Connecting a game console	29
Using HDMI (best)	29
Using component video (better)	30
Using composite video (good)	31
Connecting a computer	32
Using VGA (most common)	32
Using HDMI (best)	33
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	34
Connecting a USB flash drive	35
Connecting headphones	36
Connecting a basic home theater system	37
Using digital audio	37
Using analog audio	38
Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices	39
Connecting power	40
Using the remote control	41
Installing remote control batteries	41
Aiming the remote control	41
Turning on your TV for the first time	42
Understanding the basics	44
Turning your TV on or off	44
Selecting the video input source	44
On-screen menu overview	45
Navigating the menus	45
Selecting a channel	46
Adjusting the volume	46
Viewing channel information	46
Adjusting the picture	46
Adjusting the TV picture	46
Setting the power on picture mode	48
Adjusting the computer image	48
Adjusting the sound	49
Adjusting sound settings	49
Selecting the audio out mode	50
Playing TV audio only	50
Changing channel settings	51
Automatically scanning for channels	51
Hiding channels	52
Setting up a favorite channel list	53
Viewing a favorite channel	53
Adding or changing a channel label	53
Checking the digital signal strength	54
Automatically adjusting the aspect ratio	54
Setting parental controls	54
Setting or changing the password	54
Locking control buttons	55
Blocking unrated TV	56
Setting parental control levels	56
U.S. rating levels	56
Canadian rating levels	57
Downloading rating information	58
Using closed captioning	59
Turning closed captioning on or off	59
Selecting the analog closed captioning mode	59
Selecting the digital closed captioning mode	60
Customizing digital closed captioning settings	60
Adjusting time settings	61
Setting the clock	61
Setting the sleep timer	62
Adjusting menu settings	62
Selecting the menu language	62
Labeling an input source	63
Turning Input Sensor on or off	63
Using INlink	64
Turning INlink on or off	64
Turning Device Auto Power Off on or off	64
Turning TV Auto Power On on or off	65
Turning Audio Receiver on or off	65
Displaying a list of INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) devices	66
Waking INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) devices	66
Opening an INlink-compatible device’s root menu	67
Using an MHL-enabled device or Roku Streaming Stick	67
Using an MHL-enabled device	67
Using a Roku Streaming Stick	68
Using a USB flash drive	69
Switching to USB mode	69
Browsing photos	70
Viewing favorite photos	71
Viewing photos in a slideshow	71
Customizing slideshow settings	72
Maintaining	72
Cleaning the TV cabinet	72
Cleaning the TV screen	72
Troubleshooting	73
Restoring settings to the defaults	73
Viewing system information	73
Video and audio	74
Remote control	76
General	77
MHL-enabled device or Roku Streaming Stick	78
INlink (CEC-compatible) device	78
Specifications	81
Dimensions and weight	81
Screen	81
Display resolutions	81
Tuner	81
Inputs	81
Outputs	81
Audio	81
Power	81
Miscellaneous	81
Programming universal remote controls	82
Common universal remote control codes	82
Insignia TV codes for universal remote controls (for all Insignia TVs manufactured after Jan. 1, 2007)	82
Legal notices	83
FCC Statement	83
Warning	83
Cables	83
Canadian Notice	83
IC Statement	83
Dolby License Notice and Trademark Acknowledgement	83
HDMI	83
DTS Sound™	83
MHL™ (Mobile High-Definition Link)	83
Energy Star	83
One-year limited warranty - Insignia Televisions	84
Definitions:	84
How long does the coverage last?	84
What does this warranty cover?	84
How to obtain warranty service?	84
Where is the warranty valid?	84

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