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Dear Sceptre Customer,

Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU HDTV purchase.
Thank you for your support. Although this TV's remote shows 3D, and Sound
Bar features, they are NOT a function of this TV. 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 SceptreTS@sceptre.com.
For all other inquiries, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 4 or
email our customer service group at SceptreCS@sceptre.com.
Live Chat also available during business hours M-F 8:30AM-5:30PM.
We recommend you register your SCEPTRE HDTV at our online website
http://www.sceptre.com/Support/Register.htm. 
 
Sceptre wants to help you save energy! The default setting for this
HDTV is set to POWER SAVING mode. You can change this setting
bypressing the PICTURE button on the remote control twice.
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SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual

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  • Page 1: Dear Sceptre Customer

    We recommend you register your SCEPTRE HDTV at our online website http://www.sceptre.com/Support/Register.htm.    Sceptre wants to help you save energy! The default setting for this HDTV is set to POWER SAVING mode. You can change this setting bypressing the PICTURE button on the remote control twice.
  • Page 2: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    - 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    Slots and openings in the back and outlet, or use an adapter to ground the bottom of the cabinet are provided for appliance safely. Do not defeat the ventilation. To ensure reliable safety purpose of the grounded plug. - 4 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU 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 E325BV-HDU 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 E325BV-HDU 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 12.77 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

    The stand installation is now complete. To install or remove the stand, screw in or remove the 4 screws indicated in the picture and the stand will come off. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

      IMPORTANT INFORMATION......................6   Television Antenna Connection Protection ................6   Opening the Package ......................... 7   E325BV-HDU Package Contents ....................... 7   Installation ............................7   Attaching or Removing the Stand..................... 8   Table of Contents..........................9  ...
  • Page 10: Identifying Front And Rear Panel

    6mm. Please Note: The 6mm 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 6mm to the thickness of your mounting plate in order to get the total screw length. - 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 11: Side Control Buttons

    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 E325BV-HDU 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. This port shares the audio jacks with Video. - 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 13 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 14: 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. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 15 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 16: 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. - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 17: 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. - 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 18: Connecting Dvd Player With Component Ypbpr

    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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 19: Connecting Wii™ With Composite

    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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 20: 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 21: Connecting To A Pc With Vga And 3.5 Mm Minijack

    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 10 minutes. - 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 22: 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. - 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 23: Switching Sources

    Switching Sources Press the SOURCE button on the right of the TV to switch sources. - 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 24: Ready To Watch Some Tv

    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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 25: Osd (On Screen Display) Controls

    2. MENU – This button opens the OSD and also exits out of menus. 3. CH(▲/▼) – These buttons functions as up/down direction in the OSD. 4. VOL(+/-) – These buttons functions as left/right direction in the OSD or increases/decreases the value of an option. - 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 26: Osd (On Screen Display) Options

    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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 27 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 28 DVD video to allow smoother frame rate. iii. NOISE REDUCTION – This feature reduces general pixilation by blurring them. MPEG NOISE REDUCTION – This feature reduces DVD video pixilation by blurring them. - 28 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 29: 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. - 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 30 Please Note: • 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. - 30 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 31: Channel

    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. - 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 32: Parental

    SOURCE LOCK – This feature locks different sources from working. 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. - 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 34 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. - 34 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 35: Others

    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. - 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 36: Detailed Explanations

    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. - 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 37 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. - 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 39 Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian (age varies in some jurisdictions). 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 E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 40: Aspect Ratio Explained

    Full 100% This mode is only available under PC. It will map dot by dot to the screen. Any resolution will be proportionate. - 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 41: Shortcuts To Browsing Channels

    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. - 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 42: How Do I Clean The Tv

    Wipe the display with a dry micro-fiber cloth or 100% cotton cloth afterwards. - 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    NO PROGRAM the direction of your antenna and rescan your channels. If you SYMBOL ON have cable services call up your cable company and ask about SCREEN signal strength of your local cable. - 43 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 44 ALWAYS TV may not display. Pixels defects within industry specifications DISPLAYING THE are inherent to this type of product and do not constitute a SAME COLOR defective product. - 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 45 BUTTONS 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 10 AFTER 10 MINUTES minutes. - 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 46: 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 47: Specification

    Auto Volume Control Tone Bass / Treble / Balance SPDIF Out Yes (coax) Speakers 2 x 10 watt per channel (3) General Hybrid TV Tuner NTSC / ATSC / QAM (Digital Cable Ready) - 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...
  • Page 48 *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. - 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com...
  • Page 49: Limited Product Warranty

    In the event that the part required for replacement is no longer in production and/or is obsolete, SCEPTRE will repair or replace the unit with similar or like parts of equal value. If a similar or like part is not available, a charge may be incurred to the owner, for any upgraded parts substituted.
  • Page 50 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 51: 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 52: 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. - 52 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE E325BV-HDU User Manual...

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