Insignia NS-42 25

Insignia NS-42LCD 42-inch LCD TV

Checking the DTV signal strength	To create a Favorite channel list:
You can check the DTV signal strength bar to	1	Open the CHANNEL SETUP menu.
	2	Highlight Current Channel, then press
check the strength of your DTV signal and to
determine whether you need to adjust your		or	to select your favorite channel.
antenna or digital cable input. The stronger the	3	Highlight Favorite Channel, then press
signal strength, the less likely you are to
		or	to select ON.
experience picture degradation.

To check DTV signal strength:

•Open the CHANNEL SETUP menu. At the bottom of the screen, the Signal Strength bar

is displayed, indicating the strength and quality of signal for the current DTV channel.

4 Repeat the above steps to set more favorite channels (up to ten).

5 To access your favorite channels, press FAVORITE, press or to select the channel, then press OK to tune to that channel.

Adding a channel label

Selecting channels

You can assign a name to analog channels.

To add a label to a channel:

1Navigate to the CHANNEL SETUP menu, then highlight Channel Label.

2Press OK to enter into channel label editing mode.

Information about USA channel numbering

•ATSC/PSIP channels have two-part channel numbers:

•Major channel number (the “5” in channel 5-1”)

•Minor channel number (the “1” in channel “5-1”)

3Press or to move the cursor, and press or to select the character.

4Press MENU to exit the editing mode.

5Press EXIT button to return to TV viewing.

Note

The names of digital broadcasting channels are automatically assigned, so cannot be assigned by users.

Favorite channel setup

You can create a favorite channel list, so you can quickly and easily tune to your favorite channels. You can program up to ten channels.

•In the United States, the major channel number is usually the same for both analog and digital channels. (It is equal to the NTSC channel number for existing broadcasters.) A minor channel number of 0 is used for a broadcaster’s analog channel.

Example:

•Original NTSC channels for Des Moines, Iowa:

5, 8, 11, 13, 17

•Possible NTSC + ATSC Channels for Des Moines:

5-0, 8-0, 11-0, 13-0, 17-0 (channel numbers for existing analog channels)

•5-1, 5-2, 8-1, 8-2, 8-3, 8-4, 13-1 (channel numbers for digital channels)

Using the CH+/- buttons

To use the CH+/- buttons:

•Press CH+ or CH-. The TV cycles among all available channels found (but skipping the channels that are set to be skipped).

Using the number pad

•Press the number buttons (0-9) and the dash (-) button to go directly to that channel.