Insignia NS-LCD32 LCD TV

About After-Image

 

 

Category

Problem

Possible Solution

The extended use of a fixed image program can

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video and

No picture

• Make sure that the power

cause a permanent after-image (also known as

 

 

Audio

(screen is not

 

cord is plugged in.

burn-in) on the screen. This background image

 

 

 

 

lit)

• Press POWER on the

is viewable on normal programs in the form of a

 

 

 

 

No sound

 

television or on the remote

stationary fixed image. This irreversible screen

 

 

 

 

control.

damage can be limited by doing the following:

 

 

 

• Try another channel. It could

• Reduce the brightness/contrast setting to a

 

 

 

 

be station trouble.

 

minimum viewing level.

 

 

Dark, poor, or

• Select a different picture

• Do not display the fixed image for extended

 

 

no picture

 

mode.

 

periods of time.

 

 

 

(screen is lit)

• Adjust the brightness in the

• Turn the power to the television off when not

 

 

Good sound

 

video setting.

 

 

 

Check the antenna/cable

 

in actual use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No color/dark

• Adjust the color saturation in

 

Caution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

picture/color Is

 

the video setting.

 

• Do not allow a still picture to be displayed for an

 

 

 

 

 

 

not correct

 

 

 

extended period, as this can cause a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

permanent after-image to remain on the

 

 

Only snow and

Check the antenna/cable

 

screen.

 

 

 

noise appear on

 

connections.

 

Examples of still pictures include logos, video

 

 

the screen

• Try another channel. It could

 

games, computer images, teletext, and images

 

 

 

 

be station trouble.

 

displayed in 4:3 mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dotted lines or

Adjust the antenna.

 

• The permanent after-image on the screen

 

 

 

resulting from fixed image use is not an

 

 

stripes

• Move the television away

 

operating defect and as such is not covered by

 

 

 

 

from noise sources such as

 

the warranty.

 

 

 

 

cars, neon signs, or hair

 

• This television is not designed to display fixed

 

 

 

 

dryers.

 

images for extended periods of time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double images

• Use a highly directional

Cleaning and Maintenance

 

 

 

 

outdoor antenna or a cable

 

 

 

 

television provider.

To clean this television, wipe with a soft, dry

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black box on

• You have selected a text

cloth. If the surfaces are extremely dirty, use a

 

 

screen

 

option and no text is

soft cloth dipped in a soap and water solution or

 

 

 

 

available. Turn off the Close

a weak detergent solution.

 

 

 

 

Caption feature or select a

• Use eyeglass cleaner to remove stubborn dirt

 

 

 

 

different option.

 

from the screen.

 

 

Good picture,

• The sound may be muted.

• Never use alcohol, paint thinner, or benzine

 

 

no sound

 

Press MUTE again to cancel.

 

 

 

• Make sure that the stereo

 

to clean this television.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mode is set to stereo or

• Before using a chemically treated cloth, read

 

 

 

 

mono.

 

the instructions that came with the cloth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio noise

Communication problems

 

carefully.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

may occur if infrared

Troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

communication equipment

 

 

 

 

(such as infrared cordless

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

headphones) is used near

If, after reading these operating instructions, you

 

 

 

 

the television. Move the

have additional questions related to the use of

 

 

 

 

infrared communication

your television, call the service center.

 

 

 

 

equipment away from the

 

 

 

 

television until the noise is

Before calling service, check the symptoms and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eliminated.

follow the suggested solutions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

General

One or more

• These channels may be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channels can't

 

locked. Use the parental

Category

Problem

 

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

be displayed

 

controls to unlock them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• These channels may be set

Remote

Remote control

 

• The batteries may be weak.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Not Viewable in the

control

does not

 

Replace the batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel list. Set the channel

 

operate

 

• Check the orientation of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Viewable or select the

 

 

 

batteries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

channel with the 0-9 number

 

 

 

• Make sure the power cord is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons.

 

 

 

plugged in.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lost password

• Use the super password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

 

• If you replaced the batteries

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1397) to access the

 

does not

 

to the remote recently, the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Password Set menu and set

 

operate other

 

code numbers for the video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a new password as desired.

 

brand

 

equipment may need to be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Write down your new

 

equipment

 

reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

password.

 

 

 

• There may be more than one

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

code for the equipment that

 

 

Some items

• If a setting option appears in

 

 

 

you are attempting to

 

 

can't be

 

gray, this indicates that the

 

 

 

operate.

 

 

accessed

 

settings option is unavailable

 

 

 

• There is a possibility that this

 

 

 

 

in current input mode.

 

 

 

equipment can only be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operated by its original

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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