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SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual
Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE X19 High Definition LCD Television
purchase. Thank you for your support. To ensure safety and many years of
trouble free operation of your TV, please read the manual carefully before
making any adjustments, and keep them in a safe place for future reference.
We hope you enjoy your new SCEPTRE X19 High Definition LCD Television.
For technical assistance, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 3 or
email our tech support group at monitor-ts@sceptre.com.
For all other inquiries, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 4 or
email our customer service group at cs@sceptre.com.
We recommend you register your SCEPTRE X19 HDTV with the enclosed
registration card and mail it in. For peace of mind and to protect your
investment beyond the standard warranty, SCEPTRE offers a two year
extended warranty service for your TV. This plan gives additional coverage
once your standard warranty period runs out. Please call our customer
service group to purchase the extended warranty.
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- Page 1 TV, please read the manual carefully before making any adjustments, and keep them in a safe place for future reference. We hope you enjoy your new SCEPTRE X19 High Definition LCD Television. For technical assistance, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 3 or email our tech support group at monitor-ts@sceptre.com.
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Page 2: Important Information
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
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Page 4: Safety Instructions
• Do not place the X19 LCD TV on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the X19 LCD TV falls, it can injure a person and cause serious damage to the appliance. - Page 5 Unplug the unit during a lightning storm or when it will not be used for a long period of time. This will protect the X19 LCD TV from damage due to power surges. • Do not attempt to repair or service the product yourself.
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Page 6: Television Antenna Connection Protection
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is to be connected to the LCD TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. -
Page 7: Opening The Package
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual Opening the Package The SCEPTRE X19 is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packed separately in another carton. The weight of the LCD display is approximately 10 lbs. Since the glass can be easily scratched or broken, please handle the product gently. -
Page 8: Attaching The Tv Stand
Please place the stand on a flat surface (i.e. table). Hold the TV directly 90 degrees above the stand. Connect the TV to the stand by inserting the TV into the stand. www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual - 8 -... -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Side Control Buttons ... 11 Rear View Mounting Pattern... 11 Mounting Preparations... 12 Rear View Connections ... 13 SCEPTRE X19 Remote Control ... 14 Installing Batteries to the Remote Control ... 15 Connecting Power to the TV ... 16 Connection Suggestions ... 16 If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna…... -
Page 10: Identifying Front And Rear Panel
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front View INDICATOR LIGHT – The light is red when power is plugged in but the TV is not turned on. The light turns blue when the TV is turned on. -
Page 11: Side Control Buttons
POWER – Turn on the TV by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn off the TV. Rear View Mounting Pattern Mounting Specification: 100mm x 100mm using screw M4 (12mm) diameter screws. - 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 12: Mounting Preparations
Place the monitor on a flat surface with cloth so the bezel does not get scratched. Unscrew the 2 screws that lock the arm to the monitor. Once the 2 screws are removed, the stand will come off. The monitor is ready for mounting. - 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 13: Rear View Connections
This TV features a power saving function which will turn off the TV automatically after 5 minutes of idling on a connection with no signal. This feature is present on all connection. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 14: Sceptre X19 Remote Control
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual SCEPTRE X19 Remote Control For universal remotes, this TV follows SONY’s universal remote code. You need to find the actual code from your cable or satellite or universal remote provider. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com... -
Page 15: Installing Batteries To The Remote Control
Keep the batteries away from children and pets. • If the remote control is not used for a long time, remove the batteries. • Keep the remote control away from moisture, sunlight, and high temperatures. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 16: Connecting Power To The Tv
Obtain the AC adapter, the AC power cable and connect them to each other. Connect the AC adapter to the back of the TV. Connection Suggestions If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 17: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr
X19 LCD HDTV might lose picture or sound. Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr… Make sure the power of X19 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. Obtain a Component Cable. Connect the green color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr’s green connector port on the back of your X19 LCD HDTV. -
Page 18: Connecting Dvd Player With S-Video
Connecting DVD player with S-Video… Make sure the power of X19 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. Obtain an S-Video Cable. Connect the S-Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s S-Video connector port on the back of your X19 LCD HDTV. -
Page 19: Connecting Cable Or Satellite Boxes With Hdmi
Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… Make sure the power of X19 LCD HDTV and your set-top box is turned off. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your set-top box and the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your X19 LCD HDTV. -
Page 20: Connecting To A Pc With Vga And 3.5 Mm Minijack
Make sure the power of X19 LCD HDTV and your PC is turned off. Obtain a 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable; connect to the VGA output of your PC and the other end to the VGA port on the back of your X19 LCD HDTV. -
Page 21: Ready To Watch Some Tv
TV will be ready for viewing. Locate your X19 remote control, and press MENU to start the setup. Use the ◄ or ► button to select the dish icon labeled TV and press ↵. - Page 22 The X19 LCD HDTV’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a stronger signal than normal TVs. If you cannot achieve that signal level with your antenna or cable, your X19 LCD HDTV might lose picture or sound. - 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com...
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Page 23: Osd (On Screen Display) Controls
SOURCE –When the OSD is active, this button acts as the enter button and confirms the menu selection. - 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual ▲ – This button changes the channel to a higher number and also functions as up direction in the OSD. -
Page 24: Osd (On Screen Display) Options
This option allows users to adjust the TV’s picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions. Press MENU to open the OSD. Press ◄ or ► to move to VIDEO and press ↵. - 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 25: Audio Main Option
COOL – This option will produce a picture with overall bluish color. iii. WARM – This option will produce a picture with overall reddish color. Audio Main Option This option allows users to adjust the TV’s sound functions. - 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 26: Time Main Option
TV to sleep in. It ranges from 15 minutes to 240 minutes. • TIME ZONE – This function adjusts the time zone you are in. • DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME – This function turns daylight saving time on or off. - 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 27: Setup Main Option
TV’s volume. BASIC SELECTION – This allows you to select between various CC services and text boxes. CC1 is the standard for North America broadcasts. If you have TEXT1 ~ - 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... - Page 28 PC’s signal after connecting the TV to the • All adjustments under option are only for digital channel closed captioning, under analog channels these adjustments are not available. - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual...
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Page 29: Parental Main Option
• RESET – Resets all options inside PARENTAL. Please Note: • If RRT setting is grayed out that means your country / area does not support that type of setting. - 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 30: Tv Main Option
• Audio language is dependent on the TV channel’s support, if you do not get the language of your choice it is because the particular channel does not support that language. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 31: Detailed Explanations
Detailed Explanations Aspect Ratio Explained The X19 is a widescreen TV, but most TV programs are still broadcasting in a square format, therefore the TV is offering two ways of viewing videos. There are mainly two types of signal format, 16:9 (X19’s 16:9 is named normal) and 4:3. Simply use the ASPECT button on the TV to cycle between both modes and other extra modes. -
Page 32: Rating Explained
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual Rating Explained General Operation To block channels you don’t want your children to watch, you can filter them with the ratings function. MPAA lets you control ratings for movies. For regular TV programs you can use USTV settings. -
Page 33: Shortcuts To Browsing Channels
Go to any channel you would like to remove from your favorites list. Press the DELETE button on the remote control. You will then see the heart disappear on the INFO banner denoting that this channel is no longer in the favorites list. - 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 34: Preset Modes Explained
The TV features different preset modes of settings for audio and video. For people who like to optimize the TV for whichever program it is playing but do not want to individually tweak every setting, the preset modes are used. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 35: How Do I Clean The Tv
Wipe the display with a dry micro-fiber cloth or 100% cotton cloth afterwards. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
TVs to power up and show the picture. SCREEN SHOWS UP SLOWLY NO SOUND ON PC Make sure you have a 3.5 mm mini-jack cable connected from your pc’s sound output to the TV’s VGA STEREO INPUT. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual Solutions... - Page 37 Standard, analog TV will always be noticeable inferior to HD HORRIBLE!! because your X19 LCD HDTV has video that is many times better than old TV’s and so you can see interference and deficiencies you did not KNOW you had.
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Page 38: Call Us If You Need Help
Operation Hours : Mon - Fri at 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM (PST) 16800 East Gale Ave. City of Industry, CA 91745 TEL : 626-369-3698 FAX : 626-855-5711 Website : www.SCEPTRE.com - 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 39: Specification
3 levels of color temp. for VGA Cool / Normal / Warm (2)Audio Sound Mode Custom / Standard / Movies / Music / Speech Tone Bass / Treble / Balance - 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual Illustration 4A,48W... - Page 40 Sceptre Inc is not liable for the misuse or misinterpretation of this manual. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual 3 watt per channel NTSC / ATSC / QAM (Digital Cable Ready) Off /15 mins ~ 240 mins...
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Page 41: Limited Product Warranty
SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this warranty card carefully, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on parts and labor and is only valid when purchased from an Authorized Reseller, only on new and non-refurbished product, and available to customers in the Continental US, Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. -
Page 42: Disclaimer, Trademarks, & Copyright Information
Information in this document may change without notice. • No part of this document may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted by any means, for any purpose without prior written permission from Sceptre, Inc.. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual... -
Page 43: Fcc Compliance Statement
European Notice Products with the CE marking comply with both the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), (93/68/EEC) and the Low Voltage Directive (72/23/EEC) issued by the Commission of the European Community. - 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X19 HDTV User Manual...