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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual
Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE X23 High Definition LCD Television
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 reference. We
hope you enjoy your new SCEPTRE X23 High Definition LCD Television.
For technical assistance, please call 1800-788-287
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN TESTED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS This product is designed and manufactured to operate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in electric shock or fire. To prevent the product from being damaged, the following rules should be observed for the installation, use and maintenance of the product. Read the following safety
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual safety purpose of the grounded plug. • Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock. • The wall socket should be installed near the equipment and should be easily accessible. • Only the marked power source can be used for the product. Any power source other than the specified one may cause fire or electric shock. • Do not touch the power cord during thunderstorms. To avoid electric shock, avoid handlin
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is to be connected to the LCD TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges and static charges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPSA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting st
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Opening the Package The SCEPTRE X23 is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packed separately in another carton. The weight of the LCD display is approximately 15 lbs. Since the glass can be easily scratched or broken, please handle the product gently. Never place the unit on a surface with the glass facing downwards unless it is on protective padding. When opening the carton, check that the product is in good condition and that all stand
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Installation Please read the user manual carefully before performing the installation. The power consumption of the display is approximately 95 watts. Please use the power cord designated for the product. When an extension cord is required, use one with the correct power rating. The cord must be grounded and the grounding feature must not be defeated. The product should be installed on a flat surface to avoid tipping. Space should be maintained bet
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual 2. Hold the TV directly 90 degrees above the stand. 3. Connect the TV to the stand by inserting the TV into the stand. - 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Table of Contents TUTelevision Antenna Connection ProtectionUT ................................... 5 Identifying Front and Rear Panel UT TU ....................................................... 11 Front View UT TU .......................................................................................... 11 TUSide View Control ButtonsUT............................................................... 12 Rear View Mounting Pattern TU UT ..................
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual TUIf You Want the Good Connection with RCA Audio (analog)…UT ............................................................................................................... 39 Connecting a PC UT UT.................................................................................... 40 UReady to Watch Some TV? T TU................................................................... 41 TUIf You’ve Connected Antenna or Cable to the TV…TU .................. 41 TUOSD
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front View INDICATOR LIGHT – The light is red when power is plugged in but the TV is not turned on. The light turns blue when the TV is turned on. REMOTE SENSOR – The remote sensor receives all the commands from the remote control. - 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Side View Control Buttons POWER – Turn on the TV by pressing the button once. Press the button again to turn off the TV. SOURCE – This button switches between all the different sources of the TV. The switching sequence is as follows : TV (cable or air), AV1 (CVBS), AV1 (S- Video), YPbPr1, YPbPr2, HDMI, and VGA. When the OSD is active, this button acts as the enter button and confirms the menu selection. M
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Rear View Mounting Pattern Mounting Specification : 100mm x 100mm using screw M4 (12mm) diameter screws. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Mounting Preparations 1. Please place the TV facing down on a flat surface with cloth and put pressure on the top buckle. 2. After the top buckle is unlocked, loosen the bottom buckle by applying pressure to it. - 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual 3. After the base comes off by unlocking both buckles peel off the sticker with the TV drawings that identifies the cable and cable clamp. 4. After the sticker comes off, remote the screws with a screwdriver. Please remember remove the screws from both the left and right side. - 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual 5. Once the screws are removed, please slide the arm out. 6. Below is the finished picture. - 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Rear View Connections The following descriptions are for connections from left to right. SERVICE – This port is for factory service by Sceptre’s technicians only. LINE OUT - This connection port is used for sending out audio signals to other audio devices such as stereo/surround sound receivers and sending out video signals to other video device such as TV monitor or VCR. The red (R) and white (L) connectors send out the audio signal. The yel
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual The following descriptions are for connections from left to right. COMPOSITE - Connects to devices that use composite video cables such as VCR or camcorder or video game consoles. The S-Video connector is associated with AV1’s video. Please connect the video portion with either the yellow connector or the S-Video connector. Do NOT connect both video connectors. ATSC/NTSC – This connection is for digital or analog cable without the cable box o
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual SCEPTRE X23 Remote Control For universal remotes, this TV follows SONY’s universal remote code. POWER – Turns the TV on or off. SOUND – Selects various preset MUTE – Mutes the TV’s audio. sound settings 0~9 – Sets the channels. Dash (-) – Inserts the dash for selecting digital channels directly. R – Returns to the previous channel. GUIDE – Opens the current digital channel information guide. SOURCE – Cycles between different inputs of the TV
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SCEPTRE X23 HDTV User Manual Installing Batteries to the Remote Please insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the (+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the battery compartment. Afterwards, re-attach the battery cover. Please note: • Only use AAA batteries. • Do not mix new and old batteries. This may result in cracking or leakage that may pose a fire risk or lead to personal injury. • Inserting the b
