Setting the clock ......12 high-quality Insignia product. Your NS-F20TR Adjusting the clock for daylight saving time..13 represents the state of the art in TV/DVD/VCR Setting the sleep timer.
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Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Laser safety Grounding or polarization Your TV combo employs a laser. Only a qualified service Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized person should remove the cover or attempt to service your or grounding-type plug.
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TV dealer or local purchase to aid identification in case of theft. power company. Serial numbers are not kept on file at Insignia. Screen protection Date of Dealer’s Your TV combo’s screen is made of glass.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Features Features of digital broadcasting Digital broadcasting uses the newest • DTV/TV/CATV–Lets you easily switch broadcasting technology, such as compression between TV (NTSC) and DTV (ATSC) with of audio and video signals, and provides better...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Front control panel 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 22 Component Description Disc tray Place a disc, label side up, into this tray. Videotape compartment Insert a videotape into this compartment. POWER button Press to turn your TV combo on or off.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Remote control Button Description TITLE Press to open a DVD title menu. Some DVDs do not have title menus. RETURN Press to go to a previous menu in the OSD. MUTE Press to mute the sound. Press again to un-mute the sound.
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Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Installing the batteries Button Description To install the batteries: DISC/MENU Press to open the disc menu on a 1 Press in on the battery compartment cover, DVD. Some DVDs do not have disc the lift the cover in the direction of the arrow menus.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Setting up your TV combo Connecting to a cable or satellite TV box Use the following illustration to connect a cable Connecting an antenna or basic cable TV converter box or satellite receiver...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Connecting a device to the front A/V jacks Connecting a digital audio device Use the following illustration to connect an Use the following illustration to connect a digital external video device, such as a VCR, to the audio device.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Major and minor channels in digital TV (DTV) • TINT–Adjusts the tint from purple to green. A digital TV (DTV) channel has a main (major) • SHARPNESS–Increases or decreases channel and may have one or more the sharpness.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Checking the status for DTV mode Selecting a TV, DTV, or VCR sound mode MTS (multi-channel television sound) lets you To check the status for DTV mode: listen to or record audio other than the main 1 Press the DISPLAY button.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo To set the clock manually: 4 If the AUTO CLOCK option is not set to ON, press the ENTER button to turn on the 1 Press the SETUP button. option. 2 Press the button to select CLOCK SETTINGS, then press the ENTER button.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 3 Press the button to select D.S.T., ZOOM then press the ENTER button one or more ZOOM centers the display image and crops the times to select the daylight saving time option right and left side of the image.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 4 Press the SETUP button to close the menu. Automatically scanning for TV channels If you switch between antenna and cable TV Note signals, move your TV combo to a different area • Your TV combo saves this setting even if you...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 4 Press the button to select one of the Movie (MPAA) ratings following: • ADD / DELETE CH–Select for analog TV General audiences channels. Parental guidance suggested • ADD / DELETE CH (DTV)– Select for...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Changing your password Adjusting the tracking Your TV combo automatically adjusts the To change your password: tracking when you start playback. If you see 1 Make sure that you are in TV/VCR mode by noise lines (black and white streaks) on the pressing the INPUT button.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 4 Press the SETUP button to close the menu. Searching forward or backward 5 Press the PLAY button to start playback. To search forward or backward on a videotape: Automatically repeating playback 1 During playback, press the SKIP/REW You can play a videotape indefinitely.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo To search with index markers: Specifying the amount of recording time 1 Press the SETUP button. You can specify the amount of time your want to 2 Press the button to select TIME record, then start the recording by pressing the SEARCH, then press the ENTER button.
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Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 3 Press the button to select the For an everyday recording, press the program position you want, then press the button one or more times to select EVRY button. DAY, then press the button.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 10 To schedule additional recordings, repeat Cancelling a scheduled recording Step 3 through Step 9. To cancel a scheduled recording: 11 When you have finished scheduling 1 Turn on your TV combo. recordings, press the SETUP button to close the menu.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Copying a videotape Preventing a videotape from being erased To prevent a videotape from being erased: Caution • Break off the tab on the back edge of the Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted videotapes may be an infringement of copyright videotape.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Notes: Playing a disc If you cannot play a disc with one of these logos, To play a disc: one of the following may be the cause. 1 Press the POWER button to turn on your 1 Your TV combo conforms to the NTSC color TV combo.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Checking the DVD status Creating a playback loop for a DVD or CD You can view status information about the To create a playback loop: currently playing DVD. 1 During playback, press the MODE button one or more times until A-B REPEAT appears.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo 7 Press the STOP button once to pause Selecting the DVD audio language playback. Press the PLAY button to resume playback. Note 8 Press the STOP button twice to cancel the • Not all DVDs have multiple audio languages available.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Searching on a DVD or CD 6 To erase a marker, select the marker number, then press the CLEAR button. To To search for a title on a DVD: clear all markers, press the...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Setting parental DVD locks 3 Press the SETUP button. The OSD opens. Your TV combo lets you block DVD movies based on their ratings. To set parental DVD locks: 1 Make sure that your TV combo is in DVD mode.
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Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo DVD OSD menu Options DVD OSD menu Options CUSTOM LANGUAGE–Changes the language. If the CUSTOM PARENTAL–Block or unblocks DVD ratings language you want is not on a list, select and changes the password.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Cable channel designations If you use cable TV, the channels are displayed as 1 through 125. Cable companies often designate channels with letters or letter-number combinations. The following is a list of common cable channel designations.
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Maintaining To check the remote control signal with a digital camera: Degaussing Note You can use the digital camera on a cellular A degaussing circuit in your TV combo clears up phone. color errors on the TV screen. Color errors occur when excessive magnetism occurs too close to •...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Ghosts in picture • If you are using an outside antenna, make sure that the Symptom Solution wiring is in good condition. • Change the channels to see if No power •...
Insignia NS-F20TR 20" Flat Tube TV/DVD/VCR Combo VCR mode problems Symptom Solution The Prohibited Your TV combo or the disc does not icon appears on support the action or setting you Symptom Solution the screen selected. Poor or no picture •...
Insignia LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED repair center or store personnel, Insignia will (at its sole WARRANTY LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts;...
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