Insignia IS-TVDVD20A User Manual

The Insignia IS-TVDVD20A is a 20-inch Class TV/DVD Combo with 720p resolution, built-in digital tuner (ATSC/NTSC), integrated DVD player supporting DVD-Video, CD Audio, HDCD, and JPEG files (Region 1), 2 HDMI ports, AV composite input, coaxial antenna/cable, USB for media, Dolby Digital/DTS coaxial audio out, remote control, closed captioning, parental lock (default password 0000), and sleep timer. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Safety Instructions 2. Features at a Glance 3. Installation 4. First-Time Setup 5. Specifications 6. Controls and Settings 7. Connecting Devices 8. Playing DVD/USB Media 9. Accessibility Features 10. Care & Cleaning 11. Regulatory Information 12. Troubleshooting

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire: Do not open or remove covers; refer servicing to qualified personnel to avoid exposure to dangerous voltage or hazards. Do not block ventilation to prevent overheating and fire risk. Do not throw batteries into fire; dispose as hazardous waste. Do not drop, dampen, or disassemble remote control. Keep fingers away from DVD tray when closing to avoid injury. Do not place TV/DVD on unstable surfaces to prevent falling and injury. Ensure proper grounding with ground wire connected to building's grounding system. When moving the unit, avoid interference from appliances like vacuums or nearby magnets. Read all instructions before use; do not expose to rain or moisture; do not block ventilation openings; operate on a grounded 120V outlet; unplug before servicing. Avoid using near water, heat sources, or with damaged cords. Unplug during lightning storms or extended non-use. Do not overload outlets or use extension cords. Secure TV to prevent tip-over; use two people for installation.

CAUTION! Clean with dry cloth only; unplug before cleaning; wait for condensation to clear after temperature changes. Do not insert foreign objects into DVD slot; keep children away from moving parts.

Features at a Glance

Key components: LCD panel with integrated DVD player, Remote Control, HDMI ports (2), USB, Coaxial, AV In.

FeatureDescription
Screen Size20" Class (19.5" Diagonal)
ResolutionHD 1366x768
Refresh Rate60Hz
TunerDigital (ATSC/NTSC)
DVD PlayerSupports DVD-Video, CD Audio, HDCD, JPEG (Region 1)
AudioIntegrated Speakers, Dolby Digital/DTS Coaxial Out
Connectivity2 HDMI, 1 USB, Coaxial, AV
OtherTV/DVD Mode Switch, Parental Lock (Password 0000), Channel Reminder, Screen Saver, Demo Mode, Closed Captioning

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface; no wall-mount for combo unit.

  1. Choose location with adequate ventilation (3" clearance).
  2. Place on stable surface; use two people due to weight.
  3. Connect antenna to VHF/UHF inputs for TV signal.
  4. For external audio: Connect left/right audio (L/R AUDIO) to external devices.
  5. Ground the unit using antenna discharge unit, ground clamp, and conductors as per electrical grounding system.
  6. Connect power to grounded 120V outlet; do not use extension cords.

WARNING! TV/DVD combo is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Ensure all connections are secure.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Connect power cord.
  2. Install two AAA batteries in remote: Remove cover, insert matching polarity, replace cover.
  3. Press POWER on remote; TV turns on.
  4. Select language (English, Français, Español).
  5. Scan channels: Menu > Channel > Auto Scan.
  6. For DVD: Press SETUP to open DVD OSD; set parental lock (default 0000).
  7. Setup completes.

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; use two people for handling.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access TV OSD via MENU button; DVD OSD via SETUP. Front Panel: Power/Input button.

Remote: TV/DVD (switches modes), MENU (TV OSD), V +/- (volume), CH +/- (channels), PLAY/ENTER (confirms/playback), SETUP (DVD OSD), OPEN/CLOSE (DVD tray), MUTE, Number pad, Arrow buttons, STOP, SUBTITLE, A-B (repeat), EXIT.

TV Picture: Modes (Standard, Vivid); Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness. Audio: Balance, Treble, Bass. Channels: Auto Scan, Favorites. System: Language, Time, Captions, Sleep Timer, Reset. DVD: Parental Lock (0000), Remind Time, Ch. Switch, Screen Saver, Demo Mode.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For HD devices. AV In: For VCR/DVD. Coaxial: Antenna/cable. USB: Media.

  1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to ports.
  3. Select input via INPUT.

Tip: For external audio, connect L/R AUDIO to devices.

Playing DVD/USB Media

Supports DVD-Video, CD Audio, HDCD, JPEG on disc/USB (FAT32).

  1. Load disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, insert (12 cm/8 cm), close tray.
  2. Start playback: Press PLAY/ENTER.
  3. Pause/Resume: Press PLAY/ENTER during playback.
  4. Stop: Press STOP (once to pause, twice to full stop).
  5. Skip/Scan: Use number pad or CH +/- for chapters/titles.
  6. Repeat: Press A-B to loop section; press again to normal.
  7. Display info: Shows Title/Chapter Elapsed/Remain or off.
  8. For USB: Connect to port; select USB input; browse files.
  9. Menu navigation: Use arrow buttons and PLAY/ENTER on DVD menus.
  10. JPEG viewing from disc/USB; loop for audio CDs/DVDs.

WARNING! Do not force disc; eject properly. Keep fingers from tray.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Press CC to toggle; customize via Menu > Captions. Parental Lock: DVD OSD > Parental Lock (password 0000) for content restrictions. No audio description.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning; use dry, soft cloth. Avoid liquids, abrasives, blocked vents. For DVD slot, use soft brush for dust.

CAUTION! Do not spray liquids; keep away from heat and moisture.

Regulatory Information

FCC Class B compliant. Use shielded cables. Trademarks: HDMI. Warranty: 1 year limited. For support, visit www.insigniaproducts.com. Contact 1-877-467-4289.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Picture has no colorColor controlsAdjust color controls.
Picture is scrambledChannel issueChange channel.
Sound is unclear or no soundAntenna/external devicesReconnect antenna or external devices; ensure proper setup.
InterferenceAntenna locationRelocate external antenna.
Disc issuesDirty disc/slotClean disc with soft cloth (wet then dry); check compatibility.
Remote not workingBatteries/remote conditionReplace batteries; ensure not damp or disassembled.
Playback stopsDisc type/size/regionCheck disc type/size; ensure region code match (1).
No menu displayOSD activeUse number pad for password in parental lock if OSD is active.

Reset: Menu > System > Reset.

Service: 1-877-467-4289; www.insigniaproducts.com

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