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Dear Sceptre Customer, Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E47 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.
WARNING: The appliance coupler is used as disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily WARNING: The battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
Do not overload power strips and ventilation. To ensure reliable extension cords. Overloading can operation of the TV and to protect it result in fire or electric shock. from overheating, be sure these - 4 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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The apparatus should be abnormally. Unplug the power cord connected to a mains socket outlet immediately and contact your dealer with a protective earthing connection. for repair. Continued use of the - 5 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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 E47 HDTV User Manual...
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 42 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.
5 screws to secure the stand. The longer side of the stand faces the front. To remove the stand, remove the 4 screws indicated in the picture and the stand will come off. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
30mm. Please Note: The 30mm 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 30mm to the thickness of your mounting plate in order to get the total screw length. - 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
When the OSD is active, this button acts as the enter button and confirms the menu selection. POWER – Turn on the TV by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn off the TV. - 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
HDMI 3 also doubles as the MHL connection for cell phones. MHL is a protocol where the TV will display what your cell phone displays. If your cell phone supports MHL you can - 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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This TV features a power saving function which will turn off the TV automatically after 10 minutes of idling on a connection with no signal. This feature is present on all connection. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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S.MODE – This button selects the sound bar’s sound modes. S.VOL(-) – This button decreases the volume of the sound bar. S.VOL(+) – This button increases the volume of the sound bar. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
DVD player with AV connection first then switch to YPbPr. Please reference the DVD player’s manual, to make sure the DVD player is configured to output correctly to the TV. This source shares audio jacks with composite video. - 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
Use the remote control’s source button or the source button on the TV to switch to AV. Please Note : Make sure to read your Wii™ installation guide for further information. This source shares audio jacks with YPbPr. - 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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.
Please refer to your PC manual for video output requirements of the video card. 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. - 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
AIR or CABLE. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH and press ENTER to scan for channels. Once the scanning finishes, you can begin to watch TV. - 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
OTHERS – This main option has functions for resetting the TV. PICTURE This option allows users to adjust the TV’s picture sharpness, color, tint, and other various functions. - 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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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). - 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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MPEG NOISE REDUCTION – This feature reduces DVD video pixilation by blurring them. Please Note: If you use POWER SAVING as your picture mode, the screen’s color, and brightness will be reduced. - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
(presets include standard, soft, user, user SRS, and dynamic). BASS – This feature adjusts the audio bass level of the TREBLE – This feature adjusts the audio treble level of iii. the TV. - 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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You can adjust the settings individually or use the presets (user, user SRS, off, rock, pop jazz). SRS Settings TruSurround HD – This option enables SRS TruSurround HD sound effect. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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Second audio programming is dependent on the support of the TV station you are watching. If they do not have a second audio programming (SAP), this function will not work. - 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
SIGNAL TYPE – This feature allows you to switch between air (such as using antenna) and cable. AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH – This feature searches channels automatically for you - 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
Please Note: Please refer to RATINGS EXPLAINED for more information on ratings definitions. Downloadable rating and clear downloadable data might be grayed out depending on the TV stations support. - 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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TEXT1-TEXT4 offers you local information; however it might not be support by your local broadcasting station. When no information is offered, you will see a large black box in the middle of the screen. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
NO OPERATIONS POWER OFF – This feature turns the TV off if III. there are no commands given to the TV after a certain time. ALL RESET – This reset all the options in the MENU back to it’s default values. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
In the USB function, select Music or Photo. Use the ▲ or ▼ button to select the file you want and use the ENTER to play the file. Use the EXIT button to exit a folder. Media Setting - 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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The music function only supports MP3 that is from 32-48k Hz using a data rate of 32-320 kbps. All USB functions are operated by the remote control. None of the buttons physically located on the TV will respond to USB functions. - 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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. - 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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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. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
MHL cable and connect one end (usually micro USB) to your mobile device and the other end to HDMI 3. Turn on both the mobile device and the Sceptre TV and press the MHL button and things displayed on the mobile device will be displayed on the TV.
Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select the channel you want to jump to and press ENTER to confirm. You can also use the FAV+/- keys to switch up and down the favorites list automatically. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
Sceptre Sound Bar The Sceptre Sound Bar is an add-on speakers designed to connect to any flat panel HDTV including Sceptre’s own. These direct function buttons above help eliminate the use of the Sound Bar remote.
RGB are not turned all the way down. For adjustment NO COLOR controls refer to page 27. The TV’s tuner signal must not be lower than 65 %. Check your signal. - 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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480i resolution, use the ASPECT button to switch NOT COVER THE to 16:9 in order to fill up the screen. Please Note : This note ENTIRE SCREEN this feature will distort the picture. - 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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TV TURNS OFF The TV features a power saving mode which will automatically turn off the TV, if there’s no signal provided for more than 5 AUTOMATICALLY AFTER 5 MINUTES minutes. - 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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Turn off SRS TruSurround HD™ under the sound menu. The TV has loud background music or noise but I can’t hear the people talking. - 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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.
Full, Normal, WIDE, CINEMA, Zoom Gamma Fixed Gamma Lamp adjust Picture mode Vivid / Standard / Mild / Power Saving / Custom Video adjust Brightness / Contrast / Color / Tint / Sharpness (2)Audio - 50 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E47 HDTV User Manual...
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*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...
(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;...
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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.
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 E47 HDTV User Manual...
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