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Insignia NS-LCD15F 15" LCD TV On-screen menu Options TV Program no.-Selects the channel number. Tuning Mode- Selects the TV signal mode to Air or Cable. TV System-Selects the TV system. Options include NTSC-M, PAL-M, PAL-N, and Auto. We recommend that you set it to Auto. Auto Search-Automatically searches for all available channels. When the search is complete, your TV stays at the first channel with a signal and all channels that have been located are stored. To stop Auto Search in progress, press the MENU button. Fine Tuning-Adjusts the frequency of the current channel when you finish Auto Search. Use only for channels with poor reception. AFC-Turns AFC ON or OFF. When this option is set to ON, AFC automatically adjusts the channel for best reception. Skip-Sets Skip to ON or OFF. When Skip is set to ON for a channel, that channel is skipped when you press the CH+ or CH- key on the remote control or on the TV. Reset to default-Resets all items in TV page to the factory default value. Maintaining • Do not use your TV in areas that are too hot or too cold, because the cabinet may warp or the screen may malfunction. • Storage temperatures are 32° to 122°F (0° to 50°C). • Working temperatures are 41° to 104°F (5° to 40°C). • Do not place your TV in direct sunlight or near a heat source. Cleaning your TV Clean the screen and cabinet with a soft, lint-free cloth. If the screen or cabinet is especially dirty, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth in a weak detergent solution, squeeze the excess moisture from the cloth, then wipe the screen or cabinet with the cloth. Use a clean cloth to dry the screen or cabinet. Caution Avoid the following, because it may cause damage to your TV: • Cleaning your TV with volatile substances, such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinners. • Leaving items made from rubber or PVC in contact with your TV for long periods. • Letting liquids drip into the cabinet Troubleshooting Warning Do not try to repair your TV yourself. Refer all service to a qualified service technician. Symptom No power Possible solution • Make sure that the power cord is connected to your TV and a power outlet. • Unplug the power cord, wait 60 seconds, then plug the cord back in and turn on your TV. Symptom Possible solution No picture Good picture but no sound Good sound but poor color Poor picture Horizontal dotted line "Ghost" or double image Remote control does not work Snowy picture or noise VGA picture is not stable or synchronized No output from one of the speakers Control buttons do not work After images appear • Make sure that the video cables are connected securely to the back of your TV. • Adjust the contrast and brightness. • Make sure that the correct video mode is selected. • Make sure that the incoming signal is compatible. • Make sure that the antenna is connected correctly. • Check the closed caption settings. Some TEXT modes can block the screen. • Increase the volume. • Make sure that the sound is not muted. • Make sure that the correct audio mode is selected. • Adjust the contrast, color, and brightness settings. • Make sure that the room is not too bright. Light reflecting off the screen can make the picture difficult to see. • If an S-VHS camera or a camcorder is connected while another connected device is turned on, the picture may be poor. Turn off one or more devices. • Your TV may be too close to another electrical device, such as a hair dryer or neon light. Turn off the device or move your TV. • This may be caused by obstructions to the antenna, such as high-rise buildings or hills. Use of a highly directional antenna may improve the picture quality. • Press the TV button. • Replace the batteries. Make sure that the + and - symbols on the batteries align with the + and - symbols in the battery compartment. • Clean the remote sensor on the front of your TV. • Bright or fluorescent lighting may interfere with the remote control signal. Turn off the light or move your TV. • Make sure that the A/V and antenna cables are connected correctly and securely. • Make sure that you have selected the correct VGA mode on your computer. • Adjust the balance in the Sound menu. • Unplug the power cord, wait a few seconds, then plug the cord back in and turn on your TV. • Do not display a still image, such as a logo, game, or computer image, for an extended period of time. This can cause a permanent after image to be burned into the screen. This type of damage is not covered by your warranty. 10 www.insignia-products.com

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10
Insignia NS-LCD15F 15” LCD TV
www.insignia-products.com
Maintaining
Do not use your TV in areas that are too hot
or too cold, because the cabinet may warp or
the screen may malfunction.
Storage temperatures are 32° to 122°F
(0° to 50°C).
Working temperatures are 41° to 104°F
(5° to 40°C).
Do not place your TV in direct sunlight or
near a heat source.
Cleaning your TV
Clean the screen and cabinet with a soft,
lint-free cloth. If the screen or cabinet is
especially dirty, moisten a soft, lint-free cloth in a
weak detergent solution, squeeze the excess
moisture from the cloth, then wipe the screen or
cabinet with the cloth. Use a clean cloth to dry
the screen or cabinet.
Troubleshooting
TV
Program no.
–Selects the channel number.
Tuning Mode
– Selects the TV signal mode to
Air
or
Cable
.
TV System
–Selects the TV system. Options
include
NTSC-M
,
PAL-M
,
PAL-N,
and
Auto
. We
recommend that you set it to
Auto
.
Auto Search
–Automatically searches for all
available channels. When the search is
complete, your TV stays at the first channel
with a signal and all channels that have been
located are stored. To stop Auto Search in
progress, press the
MENU
button.
Fine Tuning
–Adjusts the frequency of the
current channel when you finish Auto Search.
Use only for channels with poor reception.
AFC
–Turns AFC
ON
or
OFF
. When this option is
set to ON, AFC automatically adjusts the
channel for best reception.
Skip
–Sets Skip to
ON
or
OFF
. When Skip is set
to ON for a channel, that channel is skipped
when you press the CH+ or CH- key on the
remote control or on the TV.
Reset to default
–Resets all items in TV page to
the factory default value.
Caution
Avoid the following, because it may cause damage
to your TV:
Cleaning your TV with volatile substances,
such as insect sprays, solvents, and thinners.
Leaving items made from rubber or PVC in
contact with your TV for long periods.
Letting liquids drip into the cabinet
Warning
Do not try to repair your TV yourself. Refer all
service to a qualified service technician.
Symptom
Possible solution
No power
Make sure that the power cord is
connected to your TV and a power
outlet.
Unplug the power cord, wait 60
seconds, then plug the cord back
in and turn on your TV.
On-screen
menu
Options
No picture
Make sure that the video cables
are connected securely to the
back of your TV.
Adjust the contrast and
brightness.
Make sure that the correct video
mode is selected.
Make sure that the incoming
signal is compatible.
Make sure that the antenna is
connected correctly.
Check the closed caption settings.
Some TEXT modes can block the
screen.
Good picture but no
sound
Increase the volume.
Make sure that the sound is not
muted.
Make sure that the correct audio
mode is selected.
Good sound but poor
color
Adjust the contrast, color, and
brightness settings.
Poor picture
Make sure that the room is not
too bright. Light reflecting off the
screen can make the picture
difficult to see.
If an S-VHS camera or a
camcorder is connected while
another connected device is
turned on, the picture may be
poor. Turn off one or more
devices.
Horizontal dotted line
Your TV may be too close to
another electrical device, such as
a hair dryer or neon light. Turn off
the device or move your TV.
“Ghost” or double
image
This may be caused by
obstructions to the antenna, such
as high-rise buildings or hills. Use
of a highly directional antenna
may improve the picture quality.
Remote control does
not work
Press the
TV
button.
Replace the batteries. Make sure
that the + and – symbols on the
batteries align with the + and –
symbols in the battery
compartment.
Clean the remote sensor on the
front of your TV.
Bright or fluorescent lighting may
interfere with the remote control
signal. Turn off the light or move
your TV.
Snowy picture or noise
Make sure that the A/V and
antenna cables are connected
correctly and securely.
VGA picture is not
stable or synchronized
Make sure that you have selected
the correct VGA mode on your
computer.
No output from one of
the speakers
Adjust the balance in the
Sound
menu.
Control buttons do not
work
Unplug the power cord, wait a few
seconds, then plug the cord back
in and turn on your TV.
After images appear
Do not display a still image, such
as a logo, game, or computer
image, for an extended period of
time. This can cause a permanent
after image to be burned into the
screen. This type of damage is not
covered by your warranty.
Symptom
Possible solution