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SCEPTRE X42 HDTV User Manual

 

 

Problems

Solutions

SWITCHING A

Different channels and inputs will sometimes have this effect

CHANNEL OR

because the channel signal’s own volume is already loud.

SOURCE

There is no way remove this completely. The TV has an

CHANGES THE

AUTO VOLUME LEVEL function that can combat this type of

VOLUME

effect. Please make sure that function is turned on.

THERE IS

When your LCD HDTV’s resolution is higher than the digital

NOISE OR

channel’s broadcast resolution, the signal is up-converted to

TRASH PIXELS

match your TV’s resolution. Up-converting can cause this

ON THE

type of effect. Please use the noise reduction subfunctions on

SCREEN

this TV to minimize this effect.

TIPS FOR HIGH

The X42 LCD HDTV is an ideal platform for viewing High

DEFINITION

Definition Content. The best image quality can be achieved

USERS

by HDMI, YPbPr (Component), then VGA. However, due to

 

variances in broadcast practices, it is possible some image

 

distortions can occur.

TIPS FOR

Letterboxed (Widescreen) versions of DVD movies are most

LETTERBOX

commonly formatted for standard 4:3 TVs. The X42 LCD

CONTENT

HDTV has the capability of expanding this content so the

USERS

entire screen is filled at the expense of the image proportion.

 

To use this function press the aspect button on the remote

 

control and cycle among the available options.

HDMI VIDEO IS

The TV does not decode Bitstream audio information. Double

FINE BUT THE

check your DVD player or cable/satellite box to make sure

SOUND IS PURE

that the audio is setup for PCM.

STATIC

 

 

Your DVD player or cable/satellite set-top box is not

HDMI VIDEO

handshaking correctly with the TV. Please try unplugging the

FLASHES ON

power of your DVD player or cable/satellite set-top box, then

AND OFF

turning it back on. If this does not work, you’ll need to contact

 

your cable or satellite company for more help.

 

This TV does not have 2 TV tuners, therefore will not give you

PIP DOES NOT

2 channels at the same time. If you really need 2 channels at

GIVE ME 2

the same time, you can use the antenna for the TV tuner, then

CHANNELS AT

use a cable/satellite set-top box connected to another source

THE SAME TIME

of the TV, then use the cable remote and the TV remote to

 

see both channels.

TV TURNS

The TV features a power saving mode which will automatically

ITSELF OFF

turn off the TV, if there’s no signal provided for more than 15

AFTER 15

minutes.

MINUTES

 

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Contents Page Important Information Important Information Page Television Antenna Connection Protection Package Contents Opening the PackageInstallation Removing the Base for Wall Mounting Page Table of Contents Limited Product Warranty Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front ViewSide Connection View Side View Control Buttons Rear View Mounting Pattern Rear View Connections Page Sceptre X42 Remote Control Top Section Mid Section Bottom Section Installing Batteries to the Remote ATSC/NTSC Which Port Should I Use ?Hdmi VGAWhat Port Should I Use ? KnowingYour Cables Knowing Your Cables Coaxial RF TV Cable / AIR VGA Component Switching Sources for PortsHDMI-DVI Video AV 3 S-VIDEO CompositeConnectingYour Antenna or Cable to TV IfYou Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna…IfYou Have Cable or Antenna through VCR… LCD HdtvIfYou have Cable or Antenna… ConnectingYour DVD Player to the TV IfYou Want the Best Connection with HDMI…IfYou Want the Better Connection with Component… IfYou Want the Fair Connection with Composite… ConnectingYour Satellite or Cable Set- top box to the TV IfYou Want the Better Connection with Component… IfYou Want the Fair Connection with Composite… Connecting an External Surround Sound Receiver IfYou Want the Best Connection with Coaxial Spdif digital…IfYou Want the Good Connection with RCA Audio analog… Connecting a PC Connecting Game Consoles to the TV For your PS3…ForYour Xbox 360… IfYou’ve Connected Antenna or Cable to the TV… Ready to Watch Some TV?Starting up the X42 LCD Hdtv Page Via Remote Control OSD On Screen Display ControlsVia TV Side Panel Buttons OSD On Screen Display Options Channel Main Option Page Page Page Page Page Picture Main Option Page Page Contrast This function adjusts the white levels in a picture Page Page Page Page Page Page Sound Main Option Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Function Main Option Page Page Block by Rating Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Setup Main Option Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Detailed Explanations Info Banner ExplainedPage Page Aspect Ratio Explained Page Page Picture In Picture / Picture By Picture Explained 100 Favorite Channels 101Closed Captioning digital and analog Explained 102Rating Explained 103PG Mpaa 104Mpaa Glossary 105How do I clean the TV ? 106 Trouble Shooting 107108 109 110 Call Us IfYou Need Help 111Specification 112Ntsc 113PIP/PBP 114 AtscLimited Product Warranty 115116 117 118 TrademarksDisclaimer & Copyright Information FCC Compliance Statement 119