Sceptre E236BV-FHD User Manual

Sceptre E236BV-FHD User Manual

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Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E236BV-FHD 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 E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual

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  • Page 1 Dear Sceptre Customer, Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E236BV-FHD 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.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    - 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD 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 E246BV-FHD 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 E246BV-FHD 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 E246BV-FHD 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 9.92 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

    Rotate the TV as the picture has shown until you hear a clicking sound from the base. Afterwards, the TV will be ready for use. To remove the stand, remove the screws in the circled area and the neck will come off. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

      Rear View Connections ......................12   Installing Batteries to the Remote Control ................13   SCEPTRE TV Remote Control ...................... 14   Connection Suggestions ......................16   If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… ..........16  ...
  • Page 10: Identifying Front And Rear Panel

    8mm. Please Note : The 8mm length of screw refers to how deep the screw can go inside the mounting holes. When you’re buying screws, you should add the original 8mm to the thickness of your mounting plate in order to get the total screw length. - 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 11: Top Side Control Buttons

    VOL(+) – This button increases the TV’s volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the select right. VOL(-) – This button decreases the TV’s volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the selection left. - 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 12: Rear View Connections

    From left to right, connect green, blue, and red for video, and then connect white for left channel audio, and red for right channel audio. Please Note: audio is shared with Video port. - 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 13: 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. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 14: Sceptre Tv Remote Control

    SCEPTRE TV Remote Control - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 15 FREEZE - Press this button to freeze current picture. USB - Launches the USB reader function for the pictures and music. ASPECT - Press this button to change the picture’s cropping method. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 16: 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. - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 17: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr

    TV. • If you use this connection, you will not be able to use the yellow colored VIDEO connection with audio because the red and white audio connections are shared. - 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 18: 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. - 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 19: 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 20: 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. - 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 21: Connecting A Digital Audio Receiver With Coax Spdif

    TV. • The TV’s SPDIF out for 5.1CH is ONLY used for antenna/cable connection. Any other incoming audio signal will be passed out of SPDIF in PCM format. - 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 22: Switching Sources

    Use ▲▼ buttons to select the source you want to switch to and press the OK button in the middle of the ▲▼ buttons. - 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 23: 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. - 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 24 ’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. - 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 25: Osd (On Screen Display) Controls

    CH(▲/▼) – These buttons functions as up/down direction in the OSD. MENU – This button opens the OSD and also exits out of menus. SOURCE – This button acts as the enter button to enter each function or option. - 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 26: Osd (On Screen Display) Options

    OTHERS – This main option has functions for all ports, OSD language, caption styles, time setup, automatic synchronization, sleep timer and power on timer, power off timer. PICTURE This option allows users to adjust the TV’s picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions. - 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 27 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 - 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 28 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). - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 29 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 E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 30: 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. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 31 (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. - 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 32: 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. - 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 33 (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. - 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 34: Parental

    Downloadable rating and clear downloadable data might be grayed out depending on the 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. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 35: 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. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 36 • The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute). The ENTER button refers to the OK button on the remote control. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 37: 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. - 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 38: 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. - 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 39 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. - 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 40: 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. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 41 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. - 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 42: Aspect Ratio Explained

    This aspect keeps that aspect ratio and shows you the black bars on the side. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 43 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. - 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 44: 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. - 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 45: How Do I Clean The Tv

    Wipe the display with a dry micro-fiber cloth or 100% cotton cloth afterwards. - 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 46: 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. - 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 47 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. - 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 48 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. - 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 49: 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 50: Specification

    Aspect ratio Full, Normal, WaterGlass, Zoom Gamma Fixed Gamma Lamp adjust Picture mode Vivid / Standard / Mild / Custom Video adjust Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness (2)Audio - 50 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...
  • Page 51 *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. - 51 - www.SCEPTRE.com...
  • Page 52: 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 53 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 54: 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 55: 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. - 55 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E246BV-FHD HDTV User Manual...

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