Insignia NS-42D40SNA14 User Manual

Insignia NS-42D40SNA14 User Manual

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NS-39D310NA15
Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

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  • Page 1 User Guide 39" LED TV NS-39D310NA15 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents CHILD SAFETY ............. . . 1 Important Safety Instructions .
  • Page 3 Contents Connecting a computer ........... . 27 Using HDMI (best) .
  • Page 4 Legal notices ............. . . 77 One-year limited warranty - Insignia Televisions ......78...
  • Page 5: Child Safety

    CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    NS-39D310NA15 Important Safety 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as Instructions power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to CAUTION rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or...
  • Page 7: Caution

    Safety check Antenna lead-in wire After completing any service or repair to this device, Grounding clamp ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that your TV is in correct Antenna discharge operating condition. unit Power source Grounding conductors Operate your TV only from the type of power source Ground clamps...
  • Page 8: Introduction

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Insignia 39" LED TV Introduction INlink Enjoy the benefit of having HDMI CEC compatible products plug and play! No setup is needed! CEC Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality technology lets different devices discover and Insignia product.
  • Page 9: Installing The Stand Or Wall-Mount Bracket

    Insignia 39" LED TV Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket Notes • If you plan to wall-mount your TV, do not install the stand. • Store the stand and stand screws in case you decide to use the stand in the future.
  • Page 10: Installing A Wall-Mount Bracket

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Installing a wall-mount bracket Warning This TV is intended to be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with suitable weight/load. (See “Miscellaneous” on page 75.) 1 Carefully place your TV face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches.
  • Page 11 Insignia 39" LED TV 4 Attach the wall-mount bracket to your TV using the mounting holes on the back of your TV. See the instructions that came with the wall-mount bracket for information about how to correctly hang your TV.
  • Page 12: Tv Components

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV TV components Right side buttons Package contents • 39" LED TV • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) • TV stand and screws (4) • Quick Setup Guide • Important Information Front Item Description Press to open the on-screen menu.
  • Page 13: Left Side Jacks

    Insignia 39" LED TV Left side jacks # Item Description Connect headphones, a sound bar, analog audio amplifier, or a home theater system to this jack 1 AUDIO OUT/ to listen to TV audio through external speakers. For more information, see “Using analog...
  • Page 14: Back

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Back # Item Description Connect a sound bar, digital audio amplifier, or home theater system to this jack to listen to TV 1 DIGITAL OUTPUT audio through external speakers. (Optical) For more information, see “Using digital audio”...
  • Page 15: Remote Control

    Insignia 39" LED TV Remote control Button Description Press to open the Favorite channel list. For more FAVORITE information, see “Setting up a favorite channel list” on page “Viewing a favorite channel” on page 56. INlink—Press to control INlink-compatible (HDMI CEC) devices.
  • Page 16: What Connection Should I Use

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV What connection should I Connection type and Cable connectors use? jack Your TV has several connection types for Optical digital connecting devices to your TV. audio output For the best video quality, you should connect a device to the best available connection.
  • Page 17: Connecting A Cable Or Satellite Box

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. For more information, see “What connection should I use?”...
  • Page 18: Using Dvi (Same As Hdmi But Requires An Audio Connection)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable with HDMI-DVI adapter HDMI cable 3.5mm audio connector connector 3.5mm RCA stereo audio cable HDMI jack PC AUDIO...
  • Page 19: Using Component Video (Better)

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. Cable or satellite box On your TV RCA audio cable Component Analog video cable audio cable connectors connectors Component video cable Component Analog...
  • Page 20: Using Av (Composite Video) (Good)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using AV (composite video) (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y/VIDEO jack. On your TV Cable or...
  • Page 21: Using Coaxial (Good)

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using coaxial (good) On your TV Cable or satellite box Coaxial cable connector Coaxial cable ANT/CABLE IN jack Back of TV 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
  • Page 22: Connecting An Antenna Or Cable Tv (No Box)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) On your TV Antenna or cable TV (no box) Coaxial cable connector Coaxial cable ANT/CABLE IN jack Back of TV 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
  • Page 23: Connecting A Dvd Or Blu-Ray Player

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Many DVD or Blu-ray players have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. For more information, see “What connection should I use?”...
  • Page 24: Using Dvi (Same As Hdmi But Requires An Audio Connection)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable with HDMI-DVI adapter HDMI cable 3.5mm RCA connector stereo audio DVD or Blu-ray connector player HDMI jack...
  • Page 25: Using Component Video (Better)

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. DVD or Blu-ray player On your TV Component Analog audio RCA audio cable video cable cable connectors connectors Component video cable Component Analog...
  • Page 26: Using Av (Composite Video) (Good)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using AV (composite video) (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y/VIDEO jack. DVD or Blu-ray player On your TV...
  • Page 27: Connecting An Mhl-Enabled Device

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting an MHL-enabled device You can connect an MHL-enabled device, such as a cell phone or Roku Streaming Stick™, and view your device’s screen on your TV. On your TV Side of TV HDMI cable MHL cable...
  • Page 28: Connecting A Game Console

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a game console Using HDMI (best) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable HDMI cable connector HDMI jack Game console 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the game console is turned off.
  • Page 29: Using Component Video (Better)

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. Game console On your TV Console-specific component Component Analog video and audio cable video cable audio cable connectors connectors Component Analog video jacks...
  • Page 30: Using Av (Composite Video) (Good)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using AV (composite video) (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green Y/VIDEO jack. On your TV Game console...
  • Page 31: Connecting A Computer

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a computer Using HDMI (best) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable HDMI cable connector HDMI jack 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer.
  • Page 32: Using Dvi (Same As Hdmi But Requires An Audio Connection)

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable with HDMI-DVI adapter 3.5mm audio HDMI cable cable connector connector 3.5mm audio cable HDMI jack PC AUDIO IN...
  • Page 33: Connecting A Usb Flash Drive

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a USB flash drive Side of TV USB flash drive 1 Plug a USB flash drive into the USB port on the side of your TV. Caution Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the TV while using the USB flash drive.
  • Page 34: Connecting Headphones

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting headphones When you connect headphones, the TV speakers are muted. Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing. When using headphones, use the lowest volume setting on your headphones that still lets you hear the sound.
  • Page 35: Connecting A Basic Home Theater System

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a basic home theater system You can connect a home theater system or sound bar to the digital audio jack. Using digital audio On your TV Home theater system Digital optical audio cable Digital optical...
  • Page 36: Using Analog Audio

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using analog audio When you connect a home theater system or sound to the AUDIO OUT/ jack, the TV speakers are muted. Side of TV On your TV Home theater system 3.5mm audio 3.5mm RCA stereo...
  • Page 37: Connecting A Home Theater System With Multiple Devices

    Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices Cable or satellite box DVD or Blu-ray player AV receiver Game console USB flash drive Antenna or cable TV connected directly to the wall jack Computer The connections you make depend on the video and audio jacks available on your devices. Refer to the documentation that came with your devices for connection information.
  • Page 38: Connecting Power

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Connecting power • Connect the AC power cord to a power outlet. Caution • Your TV should only be operated from the power source indicated on the label. • Always unplug the AC power cord from the power outlet when you will not be using your TV for an extended period of time.
  • Page 39: Using The Remote Control

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using the remote control Cautions • Batteries should not be exposed to excessive heat, such as sunshine, heat Installing remote control batteries registers, or fire. 1 While pressing the release latch on the back of • Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the...
  • Page 40: Turning On Your Tv For The First Time

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Turning on your TV for the 6 Press to highlight Time Zone, then press to access the setting. first time 7 Press to select your time zone. You can select Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Atlantic, or Newfoundland, The first time you turn on your TV, the TV SETUP then press ENTER, MENU, or .
  • Page 41 Insignia 39" LED TV 13 Press to highlight Antenna, Cable, or B If you select Cable, a message asks if you Satellite Box, then press ENTER. have a cable box: A If you select Antenna, your TV scans for available channels. The scan may take several minutes.
  • Page 42: Understanding The Basics

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Understanding the basics C If you select Satellite Box, a message asks how you connected the satellite box to your TV: Turning your TV on or off 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to a power outlet.
  • Page 43: On-Screen Menu Overview

    Insignia 39" LED TV On-screen menu overview SETTINGS menu (TV mode) Notes • Depending on the signal source selected, you may see different options on your screen. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. • Menus in this manual are described in TV mode, unless otherwise indicated.
  • Page 44: Selecting A Channel

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Selecting a channel Viewing channel information • Press CH or CH to go to the next or previous • Press INFO* to view an information banner. The channel on the memorized channel list. information banner shows the current program information such as channel number, video input •...
  • Page 45: Using An Mhl-Enabled Device Or Roku Streaming Stick

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using an MHL-enabled To switch to an MHL-device that is already connected: 1 Press INPUT, then press to select device or Roku Streaming HDMI 2 (MHL/ACC). Stick You can connect your MHL-enabled device, such as a cell phone or Roku Streaming Stick™, and view your device’s screen on your TV.
  • Page 46: Using A Roku Streaming Stick

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using a Roku Streaming Stick To switch to a Roku Streaming Stick that is already connected: To use a Roku Streaming Stick: 1 Press INPUT, then press to select 1 Connect a Roku Streaming Stick to your TV. For HDMI 2 (Roku).
  • Page 47: Using Inlink

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using INlink Turning Device Auto Power Off on or off When INlink is set to On, Device Auto Power Off automatically turns off HDMI CEC devices when you INlink lets you control HDMI CEC-compatible turn off your TV.
  • Page 48: Turning Tv Auto Power On On Or Off

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Turning TV Auto Power On on or off Turning Audio Receiver on or off TV Auto Power On automatically turns on your TV When INlink is turned on and you have connected a when an HDMI CEC device is turned on, if the HDMI CEC-compatible audio receiver to your TV, device has this feature.
  • Page 49: Displaying A List Of Inlink-Compatible Devices

    Insignia 39" LED TV Displaying a list of INlink-compatible devices Waking INlink-compatible devices You can display a list of HDMI CEC devices that are When a connected INlink-compatible device is connected to your TV. turned off (in standby mode), Connect wakes (turns on) the device.
  • Page 50: Opening An Inlink-Compatible Device's Root Menu

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Using a USB flash drive Opening an INlink-compatible device’s root menu You can open an INlink-compatible device’s root You can connect a USB flash drive to your TV to menu, then use your TV’s remote control to control view compatible JPEG pictures.
  • Page 51: Browsing Photos

    Insignia 39" LED TV Browsing photos When a photo is displayed full-screen, a control bar appears at the bottom of the photo. The file 1 Switch to USB mode. See “Switching to USB name, picture resolution, size, and date are mode”...
  • Page 52: Viewing Favorite Photos

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Viewing favorite photos Viewing photos in a slideshow After you create your favorite photo list, you can You can view your photos in a slideshow. browse among your favorite photos quickly. 1 Switch to USB mode. See “Switching to USB...
  • Page 53: Customizing Slideshow Settings

    Insignia 39" LED TV Adjusting the picture Customizing slideshow settings You can customize the slideshow settings, including Repeat, Shuffle, Speed, and Transition. Adjusting the TV picture 1 Switch to USB mode. See “Switching to USB mode” on page 46. The PHOTOS menu opens.
  • Page 54 NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV • Tint—Adjusts the color balance of the picture. • Overscan—Extends text and images past Use this control to make skin tones look more the screen edges to hide edge artifacts. natural. You can select On or Off.
  • Page 55: Automatically Adjusting The Aspect Ratio

    Insignia 39" LED TV Automatically adjusting the aspect ratio Setting the power on picture mode Auto Aspect Ratio automatically changes how the You can set the picture mode your TV uses when picture looks on the screen (aspect ratio) based on you turn it on.
  • Page 56: Adjusting The Sound

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Adjusting the sound • TV Speakers—You can select On (default setting) to play audio through the TV speakers, or select Off to turn off the TV speakers and play audio through a connected sound Adjusting sound settings system.
  • Page 57: Selecting The Audio Out Mode

    Insignia 39" LED TV Selecting the audio out mode Playing TV audio only If your TV is on when you connect a device to the You can turn off the picture on your TV and listen to AUDIO OUT/ jack on the side of your TV, a screen the program audio only.
  • Page 58: Changing Channel Settings

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Changing channel settings Note You can press EXIT to stop the auto channel search, but you will need to run Automatically scanning for channels the auto channel search again to create a When you scan for channels, your TV searches for channel list.
  • Page 59: Hiding Channels

    Insignia 39" LED TV C If you select Satellite Box, a message asks Hiding channels how you connected the satellite box to your You can hide channels in the channel list. When you press CH or CH , your TV skips the hidden channels.
  • Page 60: Setting Up A Favorite Channel List

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Setting up a favorite channel list Adding or changing a channel label You can create a favorite channel list so you can If a channel is not already labeled, you can label the quickly browse through your favorite channels by channel to make it easier to identify.
  • Page 61: Checking The Digital Signal Strength

    Insignia 39" LED TV Checking the digital signal strength 3 Press to highlight Parental Controls, then press ENTER. The Enter password screen You can check the digital signal strength to opens. determine if you need to adjust your antenna or digital cable input.
  • Page 62: Locking Control Buttons

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Locking control buttons Blocking unrated TV When the button lock is turned On, the buttons on Some TV programs, such as news and sports shows the side of your TV are locked, and you can only are not rated.
  • Page 63: Setting Parental Control Levels

    Insignia 39" LED TV Setting parental control levels Canadian French ratings You can set parental controls for the U.S. and Exempt programming Canada. General audiences U.S. rating levels 8ans+ Suitable for children 8 and older 13ans+ Suitable for children 13 and older U.S.
  • Page 64: Downloading Rating Information

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Downloading rating information 5 Press to highlight USA Parental Locks, then press ENTER. (To set Canadian ratings, If the program you are viewing has downloadable select Canadian Parental Locks.) rating information, you can download the USA Parental Locks information to use when setting parental controls.
  • Page 65: Using Closed Captioning

    Insignia 39" LED TV Using closed captioning 5 Press to highlight RRT5, then press ENTER. The SETTINGS · PARENTAL CONTROLS · RRT5 screen opens. The screen that opens may vary depending on the broadcaster. Closed captioning displays a text version of the TV program audio or displays information provided by the broadcaster.
  • Page 66: Selecting The Analog Closed Captioning Mode

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Selecting the analog closed captioning mode Selecting the digital closed captioning mode Analog channels usually have one or more closed Digital channels usually have one or more closed captioning modes. The CC1 mode usually displays a captioning modes.
  • Page 67: Customizing Digital Closed Captioning Settings

    Insignia 39" LED TV Customizing digital closed captioning 5 Press ENTER, then press to select Custom. settings 6 Press to highlight an option, then press 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. ENTER. You can select: 2 Press to highlight SETTINGS, then press •...
  • Page 68: Adjusting Time Settings

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Adjusting time settings 4 Press to highlight Date/Time, then press ENTER. The SETTINGS · TIME · DATE/TIME menu opens. When you set up your TV for the first time, the clock was set up. If you move your TV to a different time zone, you need to reset the clock to the correct time.
  • Page 69: Setting The Sleep Timer

    Insignia 39" LED TV Adjusting menu settings Setting the sleep timer You can specify the amount of time before your TV automatically turns off. Selecting the menu language 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Your TV can display the on-screen menu in English,...
  • Page 70: Labeling An Input Source

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Labeling an input source Turning Input Sensor on or off You can add a label to an input source to make it When the Input Sensor feature is turned on, your TV easier to identify.
  • Page 71: Troubleshooting

    Insignia 39" LED TV Troubleshooting Viewing system information You may need to view system information during troubleshooting. Warning 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Do not try to repair your TV yourself. 2 Press to highlight SETTINGS, then press Contact authorized service personnel.
  • Page 72: Video And Audio

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Video and audio Problem Solution Dark, poor, or no Problem Solution • Try another channel. The station picture (screen is may be experiencing problems. Picture does not lit), but sound is • Change the aspect ratio. An •...
  • Page 73 Insignia 39" LED TV Problem Solution Problem Solution Only snow (noise) Dotted lines or • Try another channel. The station • Make sure that the antenna or appears on the stripes appear on may be experiencing problems. cable TV is connected correctly screen.
  • Page 74: Remote Control

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Problem Solution Problem Solution Good picture, but No output from • Increase the volume. • Adjust the audio balance. See no sound. one of the • Make sure that the sound is not “Adjusting sound settings”...
  • Page 75: General

    Insignia 39" LED TV General Problem Solution One or more Problem Solution • Make sure that the channels are channels do not not blocked. See “Setting No power. display. • Make sure that the power cord parental control levels” on is correctly connected to your page 59.
  • Page 76: Mhl-Enabled Device Or Roku Streaming Stick

    NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV MHL-enabled device or Roku Streaming Stick Problem Solution My TV is Problem Solution • Make sure that the volume on displaying the your mobile device is turned up The mobile video from the • Make sure that the cables are and not muted.
  • Page 77: Inlink (Cec-Compatible) Device

    49. Audio Receiver option on the • If the device is not an Insignia INLINK menu is set to On. See device, it may not be “Turning Audio Receiver on or compatible with your TV.
  • Page 78 NS-39D310NA15 Insignia 39" LED TV Problem Solution Problem Solution My TV does not Two volume • Make sure that the INlink • When you adjust the volume on turn on when I bars appear feature is turned on. See the audio receiver or with the...
  • Page 79: Specifications

    Insignia 39" LED TV Specifications Outputs Video Specifications are subject to change without notice. Analog audio/Headphone 1 (side) Digital audio 1 (optical) (back) Dimensions and weight WiFi 34.6 × 20.8 × 3.5 in. (87.9 × 52.8 × 8.8 cm) Ethernet Without stand 15.2 lbs.
  • Page 80: Programming Universal Remote Controls

    Codes for other remote controls are available online at: http://www.insigniaproducts.com/remotecodes You can operate your Insignia TV with a new or or check with your cable or satellite TV provider for existing universal remote control. the remote control code.
  • Page 81: Legal Notices

    Energy Star • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Your Insignia TV is ENERGY STAR® qualified in the “Energy • Increase the separation between the equipment and Savings” mode. It meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set receiver.
  • Page 82: One-Year Limited Warranty - Insignia Televisions

    FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN Insignia and are not returned to you. If service of Products or DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY pay all labor and parts charges.
  • Page 83 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA © 2014 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. INSIGNIA is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc. Registered in some countries. All other products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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