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User Guide
40" 720p Plasma TV, 50" 720p Plasma TV, 50" 1080p Plasma TV
NS-P42Q-10A, NS-P501Q-10A, NS-P502Q-10A
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page i Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page ii Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Contents Adjusting advanced picture settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Improving the image from a game console . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Adjusting the computer image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using Energy Saving mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Adjusting
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 1 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM f 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. However, TVs are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. We and the consumer electro
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 2 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 15 The wall plug is the disconnecting device. The Important safety plug must remain readily operable. 16 An apparatus with three-prong, grounding-type instructions plug is a Class I apparatus. Class I apparatus which needs to be grounded to prevent possible electric shock. Make sure that you CAUTION connect the Class I apparatus to a RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK grounding-type, three-prong outlet. DO N
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 3 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Power source Note to CATV system installer Operate your TV only from the type of power source Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct of the type of power supplied to your home, consult grounding. Specifically, it states that the cable an electrician or your local power company. ground must be conne
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 4 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Securing your TV to a wall or cabinet Introduction Warnings Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality • Pushing, pulling, or climbing on your TV can cause it to fall resulting in serious injury or Insignia product. Your NS-P42Q-10A, damage to your TV. NS-P501Q-10A, or NS-P502Q-10A represents the • For added stability, secure your TV to the wall state of the art in plasma TV design and is de
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 5 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 3 Tie the anti-fall device cord to the wall or 3 Install the base cover using two screws cabinet screw. (included). Warning • Install the TV close to the wall so that it does not fall. • When attaching the TV to the wall, tie the cord level with the ground or slanted downwards for safety purposes. • Check the anti-fall cord frequently to make sure that it does not come loose. • Before moving your T
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 6 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Front Accessories Anti-fall device with screw M8 wall-mount screws (4) Screw-holder rings (4) Cleaning cloth # Item Description 1 Speakers Outputs the sound from your TV. 2 Remote control sensor Receives signals from the remote control. Do no block. Press to select the video input source. For more information, see “Selecting the video input source” on User Guide and Quick Setup page 16. 3 INPUT button
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 7 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Back Remote control # Jack Description 1 Power in Connect the power cord to this jack. SERVICE Used for service only. 2 Connect an analog audio amplifier to these jacks. AUDIO OUT R-AUDIO-L For more information, see “Connecting an analog 3 audio amplifier” on page 13. EX-LINK Used for service only. 4 Connect the audio for a DVI device to these jacks. DVI AUDIO IN R-AUDIO-L For more information, see “C
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 8 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 2 Insert two AAA batteries into the battery # Button Description compartment. Make sure that you match the + In the on-screen menu, press to return to the previous and – symbols on the batteries with the + and – 10 RETURN menu. symbols in the battery compartment. Press to turn closed captioning on or off. Not available 11 CCD in component video or HDMI mode. Press to select the picture mode. For mor
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 9 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 2 Follow your universal remote control’s Aiming the remote control instructions to enter the TV code you found in To aim the remote control: Step 1. • Point the remote control towards the remote Tips sensor on the front of your TV. • If your universal remote control has a code Notes search feature, run a code search to identify a code that matches your TV. See your universal • Do not expose the rem
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 10 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 3 Connect the combiner to the ANT IN jack on the Connecting an outdoor antenna back of your TV. Connecting a coaxial antenna ANT IN UHF VHF To connect a coaxial antenna: 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment. Connecting cable TV 2 Connect the antenna cable to the ANT IN jack Without a cable box on the back of your TV. ANT IN To connect cable TV without a cable box: 1 Turn off your TV and all
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 11 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 3 Connect this cable to a two-way splitter. Connecting a VCR To connect a VCR: 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment. 2 If the antenna or cable TV cable is connected to Incoming cable your TV, disconnect the cable from your TV. 3 Connect the antenna or cable TV cable to the Splitter ANT IN jack on the VCR. Back of TV 4 Connect the first coaxial cable between the OUTPUT jack on the splitter a
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 12 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Connecting a camcorder or game console Connecting an HDMI device Notes To connect an HDMI device to the back of •The AV IN 1 VIDEO (Y/VIDEO) jack is the same your TV: as the COMPONENT IN 1 (Y/VIDEO) jack, and 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment. the AV IN 1 R-AUDIO-L jacks are the same as 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not included) between the COMPONENT IN 1 R-AUDIO-L jacks. • If the camcorder
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 13 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Connecting a component video device Connecting a digital audio amplifier Note Notes • When you connect your TV to a digital audio Make sure that you connect the video and audio to matching jacks in the same row. For example, if you amplifier, decrease the volume level on your TV connect the video to the COMPONENT IN 1 video and use the amplifier controls to adjust the jacks, connect the audio to th
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 14 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 5 Press ENTER. The Select Home Use when Turning on your TV for the installing this TV in your home screen appears. Plug & Play first time Select ‘Home Use’ when installing this TV in your The first time you turn on your TV, the Plug & Play home. wizard opens. The Plug & Play wizard guides you through setting up basic settings including the menu language, TV signal source, the channel list, Store
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 15 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM Your TV starts searching for channels available 11 Press ENTER. The Set the time zone screen in your viewing area. The channel information is appears. stored in the channel list. Scrambled channels are not stored in the list. Plug & Play Plug & Play Newfoundland Auto Program in Progress. Atlantic Air : 8 DTV Air : -- Air 11 DTV Cable : -- Cable : -- Eastern 3% Central Mountain Stop Pacific ▼ Note To
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NS-P42Q-P501Q-P502Q-10A_09-0100_MAN_V1_English.book Page 16 Friday, March 20, 2009 3:11 PM 2 Press or to highlight Input, then press Understanding the basics ENTER to access the Input menu. Source List is highlighted. Note Unless otherwise noted, all tasks in this section are based on using the remote control. Setup Input Source List Turning your TV on or off Edit Name To turn your TV on and off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to your TV and a surge protector or power outlet
