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

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

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

CAUTION

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Introduction

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

Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket

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Installing the stand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Installing a wall-mount bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

TV components

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Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Front

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Side jacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Remote control

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What connection should I use?

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Connecting a cable or satellite box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Using component video (better) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Using composite video (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using coaxial (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)

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Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17




Connecting a game console

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Using HDMI (best) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21



Connecting a computer

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


Using VGA (good) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Connecting a USB flash drive

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Connecting headphones

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Section	Page
CHILD SAFETY	5
Important Safety Instructions	6
WARNING	6
Electric shock hazard	6
Lightning	6
Power lines	6
Handling the LCD panel	6
Replacement parts	6
Safety check	7
Power source	7
Servicing	7
CAUTION	7
Damage requiring service	7
Outdoor antenna grounding	7
Note to CATV system installer	7
Condensation	7
Mobile telephone warning	7
End of life directives	7
Non-active pixels	7
Introduction	8
INlink	8
Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket	8
Installing the stand	8
Installing a wall-mount bracket	10
TV components	11
Package contents	11
Front	11
Side jacks	11
Back	12
Remote control	13
What connection should I use?	14
Connecting a cable or satellite box	15
Using HDMI (best)	15
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	16
Using component video (better)	17
Using composite video (good)	18
Using coaxial (good)	19
Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)	20
Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player	21
Using HDMI (best)	21
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	22
Using component video (better)	23
Using composite video (good)	24
Connecting a game console	25
Using HDMI (best)	25
Using component video (better)	26
Using composite video (good)	27
Connecting a computer	28
Using HDMI (best)	28
Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection)	29
Using VGA (good)	30
Connecting a USB flash drive	31
Connecting headphones	32
Connecting a basic home theater system	33
Using digital audio	33
Using analog audio	34
Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices	35
Connecting power	36
Using the remote control	37
Installing remote control batteries	37
Aiming the remote control	37
Turning on your TV for the first time	38
Understanding the basics	40
Turning your TV on or off	40
Selecting the video input source	40
On-screen menu overview	41
Navigating the menus	41
Selecting a channel	42
Adjusting the volume	42
Viewing channel information	42
Adjusting the picture	43
Adjusting the TV picture	43
Setting the power on picture mode	44
Adjusting the computer image	45
Adjusting the sound	46
Adjusting sound settings	46
Selecting the audio out mode	47
Playing TV audio only	47
Changing channel settings	48
Automatically scanning for channels	48
Hiding channels	49
Setting up a favorite channel list	50
Viewing a favorite channel	50
Adding or changing a channel label	50
Checking the digital signal strength	51
Automatically adjusting the aspect ratio	51
Setting parental controls	52
Setting or changing the password	52
Locking control buttons	53
Blocking unrated TV	53
Setting parental control levels	54
U.S. rating levels	54
Canadian rating levels	54
Downloading rating information	55
Using closed captioning	56
Turning closed captioning on or off	56
Selecting the analog closed captioning mode	57
Selecting the digital closed captioning mode	57
Customizing digital closed captioning settings	58
Adjusting time settings	59
Setting the clock	59
Setting the sleep timer	60
Adjusting menu settings	60
Selecting the menu language	60
Labeling an input source	61
Using INlink	61
Turning INlink on or off	61
Turning Device Auto Power Off on or off	62
Turning TV Auto Power On on or off	62
Turning Audio Receiver on or off	63
Displaying a list of INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) devices	63
Waking INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) devices	64
Opening an INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) device’s root menu	64
Using a USB flash drive	65
Switching to USB mode	65
Browsing photos	65
Viewing favorite photos	66
Viewing photos in a slideshow	66
Customizing slideshow settings	67
Maintaining	67
Cleaning the TV cabinet	67
Cleaning the TV screen	67
Troubleshooting	68
Restoring settings to the defaults	68
Viewing system information	68
Video and audio	69
Remote control	71
General	72
INlink (CEC-compatible) device	73
Specifications	75
Dimensions and weight	75
Screen	75
Display resolutions	75
Tuner	75
Inputs	75
Outputs	75
Audio	75
Power	75
Miscellaneous	75
Programming universal remote controls	76
Common universal remote control codes	76
Insignia TV codes for universal remote controls (for all Insignia TVs manufactured after Jan. 1, 2007)	76
Legal notices	77
FCC Statement	77
Warning	77
Cables	77
Canadian Notice	77
IC Statement	77
Dolby License Notice and Trademark Acknowledgement	77
HDMI	77
One-year limited warranty - Insignia Televisions	78
Definitions:	78
How long does the coverage last?	78
What does this warranty cover?	78
How to obtain warranty service?	78
Where is the warranty valid?	78

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