Insignia NS-50P650A11 User Manual (English) - Page 3

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Improving the image from a game console

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Adjusting the computer image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Using Energy Saving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Adjusting the sound

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Adjusting the sound

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Changing channel settings

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Automatically searching for channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Removing scrambled channels from the channel list

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Opening the channel list

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Fine-tuning an analog channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Reserving programs

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Changing a reservation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Hiding channels

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Setting up a favorite channel list

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Viewing a favorite channel

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Checking the DTV signal strength

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Setting parental controls

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Setting or changing the password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Turning parental controls on or off

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Temporarily unblocking a channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Setting U.S. TV parental control levels

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Setting movie levels

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Setting Canadian TV rating levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Downloading rating information

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Using closed captioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Viewing closed captioning

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Selecting the closed captioning mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Customizing DTV closed captioning styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Adjusting time settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Setting the time zone

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Turning Daylight Saving Time on or off

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Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Setting a wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Adjusting menu settings

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Selecting the menu language

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Labeling an input source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Resetting the Plug & Play option

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Resetting settings to the defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Upgrading TV software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Maintaining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Cleaning the TV cabinet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Cleaning the TV screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Troubleshooting

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Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Computer display modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Legal notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Two-year limited warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Section	Page
Contents	2
Important safety instructions	5
Warnings	5
Electric shock hazard	5
Lightning	5
Power lines	5
Handling the TV screen	5
Replacement parts	5
Safety check	5
Power source	5
Cautions	6
Damage requiring service	6
Outdoor antenna grounding	6
Note to CATV system installer	6
Condensation	6
Mobile telephone warning	6
End of life directives	6
Non-active pixels	6
Altitude	6
Heat on the top of the plasma TV	6
Introduction	7
Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket	7
Installing the stand	7
Securing your TV to a wall or cabinet	7
Installing a wall-mount bracket	8
TV components	8
Accessories	8
Cleaning cloth	9
Front	9
Back	10
Remote control	10
Using the remote control	11
Installing remote control batteries	11
Aiming the remote control	12
Programming a universal remote control to work with your TV	12
Making connections	12
Connecting the power	12
Installing the ferrite core	12
Connecting an outdoor antenna	13
Connecting a coaxial antenna	13
Connecting a twin-lead antenna	13
Connecting separate VHF and UHF antennas	13
Connecting cable TV	13
Without a cable box	13
With a cable TV box that unscrambles all channels	13
Connecting a cable TV box that unscrambles some channels	13
Connecting satellite TV via a satellite TV box	14
Connecting a VCR	14
Connecting a camcorder or game console	15
Connecting an HDMI device	15
Connecting a DVI device	15
Connecting a component video device	16
Connecting a computer using DVI	16
Connecting a digital audio amplifier	16
Connecting an analog audio amplifier	16
Turning on your TV for the first time	17
Understanding the basics	18
Turning your TV on or off	18
Selecting the video input source	18
On-screen menu overview	19
Navigating the menus	20
Selecting a channel	20
Adjusting the volume	20
Displaying additional information	20
Adjusting the picture	21
Adjusting the TV picture	21
Turning the brightness sensor on or off	21
Adjusting advanced picture settings	22
Adjusting the picture size	23
Picture sizes available for input sources	23
Improving the image from a game console	23
Adjusting the computer image	24
Using Energy Saving mode	24
Adjusting the sound	25
Adjusting the sound	25
Changing channel settings	26
Automatically searching for channels	26
Removing scrambled channels from the channel list	26
Opening the channel list	27
Fine-tuning an analog channel	27
Reserving programs	28
Changing a reservation	28
Hiding channels	29
Setting up a favorite channel list	29
Viewing a favorite channel	30
Checking the DTV signal strength	30
Setting parental controls	30
Setting or changing the password	30
Turning parental controls on or off	31
Temporarily unblocking a channel	31
Setting U.S. TV parental control levels	32
Setting movie levels	32
Setting Canadian TV rating levels	33
Downloading rating information	34
Using closed captioning	35
Viewing closed captioning	35
Selecting the closed captioning mode	35
Customizing DTV closed captioning styles	36
Adjusting time settings	37
Setting the clock	37
Setting the time zone	37
Turning Daylight Saving Time on or off	38
Setting the sleep timer	39
Setting a wake-up timer	39
Adjusting menu settings	40
Selecting the menu language	40
Labeling an input source	40
Resetting the Plug & Play option	41
Resetting settings to the defaults	41
Upgrading TV software	41
Maintaining	42
Cleaning the TV cabinet	42
Cleaning the TV screen	42
Troubleshooting	42
Specifications	43
Computer display modes	44
HDMI/DVI input (NS-42P650A11-10A/NS-50P650A11)	44
HDMI/DVI input (NS-50P650A11)	45
Legal notices	46
FCC Class A Notice	46
FCC Class B Notice	46
FCC warning	46
FCC warning	46
DHHS and FDA safety certification	46
ICES-003 Class A Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe A	46
ICES-003 Class B Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe B	46
RSS 310 statement	46
SRS Labs, Inc.	46
Dolby Digital	46
HDMI	46
Energy Star	46
US and Canada Markets	48
Definitions:	48
How long does the coverage last?	48
What does this warranty cover?	48
How to obtain warranty service?	48
Where is the warranty valid?	48
What does the warranty not cover?	48
Mexico Market	48
Definitions:	48
How long does the coverage last?	48
What does this warranty cover?	48
How to obtain warranty service?	49
Where is the warranty valid?	49

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