CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases.
NS-46E790A12 Important safety 15 The wall plug is the disconnecting device. The plug must remain readily operable. instructions 16 An apparatus with three-prong, grounding-type plug is a Class I apparatus, which needs to be grounded to prevent possible electric shock.
Power source Note to CATV system installer Operate your TV only from the type of power source Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct of the type of power supplied to your home, consult grounding.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Introduction Game mode: Video games generally require adjustments to the television picture settings to get the maximum Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality experience. By simply pressing a button on your Insignia product.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Installing the stand or Installing a wall-mount bracket Warning wall-mount bracket This apparatus is intended to be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with a suitable weight/load rating. (See “Miscellaneous“ on page 50.)
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p TV components Back Package contents • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • Stand with screws • Component video cable • Audio cable • Flat cover • Cleaning cloth • Important Information Document • Quick Setup Guide...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Side # Item Description Connect headphones to this jack. For more information, see “Connecting headphones” on (headphone) page 18. Connect a USB flash drive to this jack. For more information, see “Connecting a USB flash drive” on page 17.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Remote control # Button Description Press to set the sleep timer. You can select Off, 5, 10, 15, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes. For more SLEEP information, see “Setting the sleep timer” on page 38.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Making connections Connection type Cable connectors and jack What connection should I use? Your TV has several connection types for Digital output connecting devices to your TV. For the best video quality, you should connect a device to the best available connection.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Connecting power Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than To connect the power: one connection type. To get the best video, you • Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet.
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Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound Using component video (better) connection) To connect a cable or satellite box using component video: Note 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is A DVI device must be connected to the HDMI 1 jack.
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NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using composite video (good) Using coaxial (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using To connect a cable or satellite box using coaxial: composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI (best) Notes • If the signal level for a channel is weak, the To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using HDMI: picture may be distorted.
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NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound Using component video (better) connection) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using component video: Note 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is A DVI device must be connected to the HDMI 1 jack.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using composite video (good) Connecting a VCR To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using To connect a VCR: composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the VCR is turned off.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Connecting a camcorder or game console Connecting a computer Note If your camcorder or game console has an HDMI Some computers have an HDMI jack. You can use an connection, we recommend that you use the HDMI HDMI cable to connect the computer for a better connection to get the best quality possible.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using HDMI Connecting a USB flash drive To connect a computer using HDMI: To connect a USB flash drive: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is • Plug a USB flash drive into the USB port on the unplugged and the computer is turned off.
(ARC) Side of TV Connecting a soundbar To connect a soundbar: 1 Optional: If you have an Insignia soundbar that Connecting a basic home theater system came with an INcontrol cable, connect the cable Using digital audio output to the INc jack on the side of your TV and to the IN CONTROL jack on the soundbar device.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using the remote control Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices Note Installing remote control batteries When connecting with an AV receiver with ARC To install the remote control batteries: function, we recommend that you connect the AV receiver’s HDMI OUT jack to your TV’s...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Turning on your TV for the 6 Press to highlight Daylight Savings, then press to select On (if your viewing area observes Daylight Savings Time) or Off (if first time your viewing area does not observe Daylight Savings Time).
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p During auto channel search, your TV searches Selecting the video input source for digital channels first. When the digital channel search is complete, a message appears To select the video input source: asking if you want to search for analog channels.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p On-screen menu overview SETTINGS menu (TV mode) Notes • Depending on the signal source selected, you PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS may see different options on your screen. The Settings following menus are shown in TV mode (except Parental Controls the USB menu).
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Selecting a channel Viewing system information To select a channel: To view system information: • Press CH or CH to go to the next or previous 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. channel on the memorized channel list.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Adjusting the picture • Sharpness—Adjusts the color detail of images. If you set this control too high, dark images may appear with light or white edges. Adjusting the TV picture • Advanced Video—Opens the...
Color 24p FilmMode (to provide smooth and Tint clear picture motion from film based Sharpness video), and Off (to disable Insignia Motion MOVE SELECT PREVIOUS EXIT 120Hz). You cannot change this option if...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 6 Press to adjust the option, or press Turning Auto Zoom on or off to select a setting. When Auto Zoom is turned on, your TV 7 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or automatically adjusts the aspect ratio based on the press EXIT to close the menu.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Adjusting the sound • Audio Language—(Digital channels only) Selects an alternate audio language, if available. Adjusting sound settings • MTS /SAP—(Analog channels only) Selects the audio mode. You can select: To adjust sound settings: • Mono—Select this option if there is noise 1 Press MENU.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Changing channel settings 4 Press to highlight Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite Box, then press ENTER. • If you are using an antenna for a standard or Automatically scanning for channels HD TV signal, select Antenna.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 3 Press to highlight Add/Skip Channels, 2 Press to highlight CHANNELS, then press then press ENTER. The CHANNELS-Add/Skip or ENTER. The CHANNELS menu opens. Channels screen opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS Channels PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Adding or changing a channel label 4 Press to select the channel you want to label, then press to move to the channel label If a channel is not already labeled, you can label the field.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Locking control buttons 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The SETTINGS-Parental Controls menu When the button lock is turned On, the buttons on opens with Button Lock highlighted. the front of your TV are locked and you can only operate your TV using the remote control.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 3 Press ENTER. The Enter Password screen opens. 2 Press to highlight SETTINGS, then press or ENTER. The SETTINGS menu opens with Parental Controls highlighted. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS Settings Parental Controls PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS...
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NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 5 Press to highlight USA Parental Locks, U.S. TV ratings then press ENTER. (To set Canadian ratings, select Canadian Parental Locks.) NONE Not rated TV-Y All children USA Parental Locks TV-Y7 Children over seven years of age...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Downloading rating information 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The SETTINGS-Parental Controls menu You can download rating information to use when opens. setting parental controls. To download rating information: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then 3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The SETTINGS-Closed Caption press ENTER. The SETTINGS-Closed Caption menu opens. menu opens. PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS PICTURE AUDIO...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Adjusting time settings 3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The SETTINGS-Closed Caption menu opens. Setting the clock To set the clock: PICTURE AUDIO CHANNELS SETTINGS Settings Closed Caption 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 4 Press to highlight Date/Time, then press Setting the sleep timer ENTER. The SETTINGS-Time-Date/Time menu You can specify the amount of time before your TV opens. automatically turns off. To set the sleep timer:...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Adjusting menu settings Turning Input Sensor on or off When the Input Sensor feature is turned on, your TV automatically detects which video jacks have Selecting the menu language devices connected to them. Your TV uses this...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Labeling an input source 5 Press to select a preset label, then go to Step 7. To label an input source: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. If you want to create your own label, press to select Custom, then go to Step 6.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Using INlink 4 Press to highlight INlink Control, then press ENTER. A menu opens. 5 Press to highlight On (to turn on the INlink lets you control HDMI CEC-compatible INlink Control option) or Off (to turn off the devices connected to the HDMI jacks on your TV INlink Control option).
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 5 Press to select On (turns off the 5 Press to select On (turns on your TV connected device when you turn off your TV) or when you turn on the connected device) or Off...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 5 Press to select On (your TV’s remote 4 Press to highlight INlink Device Lists, control controls the connected audio receiver’s then press ENTER. A list of the HDMI volume) or Off (your TV’s remote control does CEC-compatible devices you have connected not control the connected audio receiver’s...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 2 Press to highlight USB, then press To navigate on the photo screen, press: ENTER. The USB menu opens with Photos • to go to the previous photo. highlighted. • to go to the next photo.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 4 Press to highlight Favorite Photos, then 3 Press ENTER. The USB-Photos menu opens. press ENTER. A thumbnail index of your favorite photos opens with a control bar at the bottom of the screen. PICTURE...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p 2 Press to highlight USB, then press • Transition—Selects the way photos transition ENTER. The USB menu opens with Photos when moving to the next file in the slide show. highlighted. You can select: •...
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Troubleshooting Problem Solution No color, dark picture, or • Try another channel. The station may be color is not correct. experiencing problems. Warning • Adjust the color settings. See “Adjusting the TV Do not try to repair your TV yourself. Contact picture”...
NS-46E790A12 Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Remote control Problem Solution Good picture, but no sound. Problem Solution • Increase the volume. • Make sure that the sound is not muted. Remote control does not • Disconnect the headphones. • Make sure that the power cord is correctly work.
Insignia 46" LED-LCD HDTV, 1080p Specifications Problem Solution One or more channels • Make sure that the channels are not blocked. See do not display. Specifications are subject to change without notice. “Setting parental control levels” on page 33. • Make sure that the channels are not hidden. The...
Programming a different universal remote Composite video 1 (side) control Share with Component-Y Shared audio (component You can operate your Insignia TV with a new or and composite) existing universal remote control. S-Video To program a different universal remote control: PC/VGA 1 (back) 1 See the table below for common codes.
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference Insignia TV codes for universal remote controls (for all that may cause undesired operation. Insignia TVs manufactured after Jan. 1, 2007)
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GPL or LGPL licensed source code, Energy Star please call the Insignia support line at 1-877-467-4289. This source code is available for a period of three (3) years from the To meet Energy Star requirements, keep TV settings at date of the distribution of this product by Insignia.
Products and For customer service please call 1-877-467-4289 parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Insignia and are not returned to you. If service of Products or www.insigniaproducts.com parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC pay all labor and parts charges.
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