Sceptre 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual
Sceptre 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual

Sceptre 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual

24” lcd / led hdtv

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Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE 24" LCD / LED HDTV 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 references. We hope
you enjoy your new SCEPTRE HDTV.
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 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 HDTV. 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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SCEPTRE 24" LCD/LED HDTV User Manual

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  • Page 1 Dear Sceptre Customer, Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE 24” LCD / LED HDTV 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 references.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    - 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Do not defeat the ventilation. To ensure reliable safety purpose of the grounded plug. - 4 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 5 Avoid using dropped or damaged Operating environment: Temperature: appliances. If the product is dropped 5°C ~ 35°C, Humidity: 10% to 90% and the housing is damaged, the non-condensing, Altitude: 0~10,000 ft. - 5 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 6: Important Information

    TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. Power Lines Do not locate the antenna near overhead light or power circuits, or where it could fall into such power lines or circuits. - 6 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 7: Opening The Package

    Opening the Package The SCEPTRE TV is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packed separately in another carton. The weight of the TV is approximately 12 lbs. Due to the size and weight of the product, it is suggested that it must be handled by a minimum of 2 or more persons.
  • Page 8: Attaching Or Removing The Stand

    You will need to use some force to push them in since they are very tight. Once you push them in you can remove the base. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Rear View Connections ......................12   Installing Batteries to the Remote Control ......Error! Bookmark not defined.   SCEPTRE TV Remote Control ............Error! Bookmark not defined.   Connection Suggestions ......................15   If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… ..........15  ...
  • Page 10: Identifying Front And Rear Panel

    TV stand only. If you are mounting the TV please consult a qualified installer for further instructions on bracket support and wall support. *the picture depicts the diamond stand, your stand may vary depending on the model you have. - 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 11: Top Side Control Buttons

    VOL(+/-) – These buttons increase or decrease the TV’s volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing these buttons will move the selection left or right. - 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 12: 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. - 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 13: Sceptre Remote Control

    SCEPTRE Remote Control This remote control follows SONY’s universal remote code. To find the actual code you need to consult your cable or satellite tech support. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 14: 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. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 15: Connection Suggestions

    The 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 HDTV might lose picture or sound. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 16: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr

    If you use this connection, you will not be able to use the yellow colored AV or the black colored S-Video connection with audio because the red and white audio connections are shared. - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 17: Connecting Wii™ With Composite

    Make sure to read your Wii™ installation guide for further information. • If you are using this current connection then the YPbPr connection will not have audio because the red and white audio connection is shared with this port. - 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 18: Connecting Cable Or Satellite Boxes With Hdmi

    Please reference the set-top box’s manual, to make sure the set- top box is configured to output correctly to the TV. • Sceptre’s HDTV supports SONY’s universal remote code. Please look up SONY’s codes in your universal remote’s hand book.
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Pc With Vga And 3.5 Mm Minijack

    • The VGA port of the TV features a power saving mode which will automatically turn off the TV, if there’s no signal provided for more than 5 minutes. - 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 20: Switching Sources

    Use ▲▼ buttons to select the source you want to switch to and press the OK button in the middle of the ▲▼ buttons. - 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 21: Ready To Watch Some Tv

    INITIAL SETUP process in order to watch the Press MENU to open the menu Use the ◄ or ► button to select the CHANNEL icon and press OK. - 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 22 ’s tuner is designed for HDTV therefore requires a HDTV stronger signal than normal TVs. If you cannot achieve that signal level with your antenna or cable, your might HDTV lose picture or sound. - 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 23: Osd (On Screen Display) Controls

    MENU – This button opens the OSD and also exits out of menus. CH(▲/▼) – These buttons functions as up/down direction in the OSD. VOL(+/-) – These buttons functions as left/right direction in the OSD or increases/decreases the value of an option. - 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 24: Osd (On Screen Display) Options

    PICTURE This option allows users to adjust the TV’s picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions. - 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 25 COLOR – This feature changes the amount of color in the picture. TINT – This feature changes the white balance of the color. SHARPNESS – This feature changes the picture quality. SCREEN SETTINGS - 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 26 RESET – This resets the settings of PC settings. COLOR TEMPERATURE – This feature adjusts the color temperature of the TV, giving warm, normal, cool, (warm being more red, cool being more blue and normal being neutral color). - 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 27 Please Note: • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 28: Sound

    (presets include standard, soft, user, and dynamic). BASS – This feature adjusts the audio bass level of the iii. TREBLE – This feature adjusts the audio treble level of the TV. - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 29 (user, off, rock, pop jazz). Please Note: • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 30: Channel

    CHANNEL LIST – This feature gives you the list of channels currently found by the TV. FAVORITE LIST – This feature gives the favorite list of channels added by you. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 31 (SAP), this function will not work. • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 32: Parental

    TV stations support. • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 33: Setup

    DIGITAL CC STYLE – This feature changes caption options of digital closed captioning. CC SIZE – This changes the size of the text. CC FONT – This changes the text font style. - 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 34 • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 35: Others

    ALL RESET – This reset all the options in the MENU back to it’s default values. Please Note: • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 36: Detailed Explanations

    In the USB function, for browsing pictures, you will need to create a folder inside the USB drive with the name DCIM. Inside the DCIM folder you will need to create another folder in the format of ###_XXX. The ### represents numbers and the XXX represents characters. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 37 TV will respond to USB functions. Please Note: • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 38: Closed Captioning (Digital And Analog) Explained

    Note: For those programs where fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative than other programs in this category, such programs will be designated TV-Y7-FV. - 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 39 NC-17 (MPAA) No one 17 and under admitted. X (MPAA) X is an older rating that is unified with NC-17 but may be encoded in the data of older movies. - 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 40: Aspect Ratio Explained

    This aspect keeps that aspect ratio and shows you the black bars on the side. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 41 This mode will fill the entire screen but most of your picture will be proportional. Please Note : When in HD mode aspect ratios will not work because it is controlled by the signal. - 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 42: Shortcuts To Browsing Channels

    Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the channel you want to jump to and press OK to confirm. Please Note: • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 43: How Do I Clean The Tv

    Wipe the display with a dry micro-fiber cloth or 100% cotton cloth afterwards. - 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    TV’S UNIVERSAL This television follows SONY’s universal remote code. To REMOTE CODE find the actual code you must read through your own universal remote’s guide book. - 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 45 You have turned on closed captioning and are using TEXT1 – THE MIDDLE OF TEXT4. Change the setting to CC1 or turn off closed captioning SCREEN and the box will disappear. Refer to page 40 for more information. - 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 46 TV TURNS OFF The TV features a power saving mode which will automatically AUTOMATICALLY turn off the TV, if there’s no signal provided for more than 5 AFTER 5 MINUTES minutes. - 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 47: Call Us If You Need Help

    For more information on warranty services or repairs after the warranty period, please contact our support department at the number below. For technical help, contact our Sceptre Technical Support Group via email or phone. Please have your Sceptre p/n number, serial number, and date of purchase available before you call.
  • Page 48: Specification

    Full, Normal, WaterGlass, Zoom Gamma Fixed Gamma Lamp adjust Picture mode Vivid / Standard / Mild / Custom Video adjust Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness (2)Audio - 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 49 *The product’s specifications may change without notice or obligation. **This manual’s pictures and words are for references only and are subject to change without notice or obligation. Sceptre Inc is not liable for the misuse or misinterpretation of this manual. - 49 - www.SCEPTRE.com...
  • Page 50: Limited Product Warranty

    (SCEPTRE reserves the right to determine “wear and tear” on any and all products); unsatisfactory visual or audio performance not caused by a manufacturing defect;...
  • Page 51 Dead Pixel Policy SCEPTRE sets limit on the LCD at 3 dead pixels in a cluster adjacent to each other, or 5 dead pixels in a combination of color and brightness. Any number of dead or bad pixels under the limit is considered to be within normal performance specification of the LCD and is not considered defective.
  • Page 52: Disclaimer, Trademarks, & Copyright Information

    SCEPTRE is a trademark or registered trademark of Sceptre Group. • Sceptre, Inc. shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein; nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material, or the performance or use of this product.
  • Page 53: 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. - 53 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual...

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