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Dear Sceptre Customer,
Congratulations on your new SCEPTRE X270 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 X270 High Definition LCD Television.
For technical assistance, please call 1800-788-2878 and select option 3
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X270 HDTV User Manual
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety. However, improper use can result in electric shock and / or fire. In order to prevent potential danger, please observe the following instructions when installing, operating and cleaning t
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 instructions before operating the display. Keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. • To avoi
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outlet as a safety feature. If your outlet does not accommodate the three-wire • Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances. If the product is dropped plug, have an electrician install the and the housing is damaged, the correct outlet, or use an adapter to internal components may function ground the appliance safely. Do not abnormally. Unplug the power cord defeat the safety purpose of the immediately and contact your dealer grounded plug. for repair. Continued use of the • Do not
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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 structure, grounding of the lead
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Opening the Package The SCEPTRE X270 is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packed separately in another carton. The weight of the LCD display is approximately 15.43 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. 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 padd
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Attaching or Removing the Stand 1. To attach the base, align the base and the TV. Push the TV down towards the base. 2. Similarly, to remove the stand for wall mounting, pull outwards to remove the cover plate and simply remove the 4 screws at the bottom section of the TV and pull out the stand. The 4 screws removed are for securing the TV stand only. If you are mounting the TV please consult a qualified installer for further instructions on bracket su
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Table of Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ..............................................................................................2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .....................................................................................................3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .....................................................................................................4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ....................................................................................
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Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front View 1. VOL(+) – These buttons increase TV’s volume. 2. VOL(–) – This button decreases the TV’s volume. 3. MENU – This button activates the On Screen Display (OSD). If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will exit the OSD. 4. CH(▲) – These buttons change the TV channel up. 5. CH(▼) – These buttons change the TV channel down. 6. INPUT – This button switches between all the different sources of the
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Rear View Mounting Pattern Mounting Specification : 200mm x 100mm using screw size M4 pitch 0.7mm. Length of screw should not exceed 10mm. Please Note : The 10mm 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 10mm to the thickness of your mounting plate in order to get the total screw length. The 4 screws in the package are for securing the TV stand only. If you are m
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The following descriptions are for connections from left to right. A. AC POWER IN – This connection provides the LCD TV with power. B. USB – USB connects to USB flash drives for playing music and picture. The USB port is also used for updating the TV’s firmware. C. HDMI1 – HDMI connects to devices that use HDMI cable, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD player, or HD cable / satellite set-top box. This connection port receives pure digital audio and high definition signal through one single ca
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SCEPTRE X270 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. - 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X270 HDTV User Manual
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For universal remotes, this TV follows SONY’s universal remote code. You need to find the actual code from your cable or satellite or universal remote provider. 1. POWER – Turns the TV on or off. 2. MTS – Selects stereo, mono, or SAP second audio programming. 3. INFO – Shows the TV info. 4. SLEEP – Sets the Sleep timer. 5. ASPECT – Selects different viewing modes of the TV. 6. 0~9 & Dash (-) – Sets the channels. The Dash (-) inserts the dash for selecting digital channels directl
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Connection Suggestions If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna… 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV is turned off. 2. Connect the Coaxial RF cable from your antenna or digital cable to the TV port on the back of your X270 LCD HDTV. 3. Turn on X270 LCD HDTV. 4. Follow the first time on screen instructions to program the channels into the TV using the AUTOSCAN function. 5. As an alte
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Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr… 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain a Component Cable. Connect the green color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr’s green connector port on the back of your X270 LCD HDTV. 3. Connect the blue color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr’s blue connector port on the back of your X270 LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the red color connector to both your DVD play
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Connecting DVD Player with Composite… 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cable. Connect the Yellow Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s Yellow Video connector port on the back side of your X270 LCD HDTV. 3. Obtain a RCA Audio Cable. Connect the white color connector to both your DVD player and AV’s white connector port on the back side of your X270 LCD HDTV. 4. Connect the red co
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Connecting DVD Player with HDMI… 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your DVD player and the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your X270 LCD HDTV. 3. Turn on the X270 LCD HDTV and your DVD player. 4. Use the remote control’s source button or the source button on the TV to switch to HDMI. Please Note: • Please reference the DVD player’s manual, to make sure th
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Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3.5 mm minijack … 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV and your PC is turned off. 2. Obtain a 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable; connect to the VGA output of your PC and the other end to the VGA port on the back of your X270 LCD HDTV. 3. Obtain a 3.5 mm Mini-jack, connect to the audio out of your PC and the other end to the VGA Stereo Input port. 4. Turn on the power of the X270 LCD HDTV and your PC. 5. Use the remote contr
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Connecting an Audio Receiver with Analog Audio Out… 1. Make sure the power of X270 LCD HDTV and your receiver is turned off. 2. Obtain a set of red and white RCA cables and connect one end to your receiver’s red and white audio output connection. 3. Connect the other end red and white AUDIO OUT port on the back of the X270 LCD HDTV. 4. Turn on the X270 LCD HDTV and your receiver. Please Note: • Please reference the receiver’s manual as well,