Insignia NS-19E720A12 User Manual

The Insignia NS-19E720A12 is a 19-inch LED-LCD TV with HD resolution, built-in digital tuner (ATSC/NTSC), HDMI ports, component and composite video inputs, USB for photos, headphone jack, SRS TruSurround HD audio, remote control, closed captioning, parental controls (password changeable; use 9999 if forgotten), sleep timer, and INlink (HDMI CEC). Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting. This manual also applies to similar models (15"/22"/24").

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

Safety Instructions

WARNING! Keep away from children; secure to prevent tipping. Do not open or service; refer to qualified personnel. Use grounded outlets; replace damaged cords. Ground outdoor antennas. Contains tin-lead solder and mercury; dispose per regulations. Non-active pixels may appear (normal). 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. Keep children away from moving parts. Use replacement parts specified by manufacturer.

Features at a Glance

Key components: LED-LCD panel, Remote Control, HDMI ports, USB, Component/Composite inputs, Headphone jack.

FeatureDescription
Screen Size19" LED-LCD
ResolutionHD
Refresh Rate60Hz
TunerDigital (ATSC/NTSC)
AudioSRS TruSurround HD, Integrated Speakers
ConnectivityHDMI, Component, Composite (AV), USB, Headphone
OtherINlink (HDMI CEC), Parental Controls, Closed Captioning, Sleep Timer, USB Photo Playback

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface or wall mount.

  1. Stand Assembly: Place TV face-down on cushioned surface; align base to stand column, secure with provided screw (wide portion faces front).
  2. Wall Mounting: Use UL-listed VESA 100mm bracket; place TV face-down on padded surface.
  3. Connect antenna/cable to ANT IN (coaxial).
  4. Connect power to grounded 120V outlet; do not use extension cords.

WARNING! TV 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; TV powers on automatically.
  2. Install two AAA batteries in remote.
  3. Select language.
  4. Set time zone (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Newfoundland, Atlantic).
  5. Scan channels: Menu > Channels > Auto Scan (Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite Box).
  6. Setup completes.

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

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via MENU button. Front Panel: POWER, INPUT, MENU, VOL +/-, CH +/-.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, MENU, Arrow keys, ENTER, Number pad, VOL/CH +/-, EXIT, SLEEP.

Picture: Modes (Standard, Vivid, etc.); Brightness, Contrast, Color, Tint, Sharpness, Overscan, Color Temp (Cool/Normal/Warm). Audio: Balance, Treble, Bass, MTS/SAP (Mono/Stereo/SAP). Channels: Auto Scan, Favorites. System: Language, Time, Captions, Sleep Timer, INlink, Reset. Parental: Block ratings.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: For HD devices (best). Component: Better. Composite (AV): Good. Coaxial: Antenna/cable. USB: Photos. Headphone: Mutes speakers.

  1. Turn off TV and devices before connecting.
  2. Match cables to ports (e.g., HDMI to HDMI).
  3. Select input via INPUT button.

Tip: For DVI: HDMI adapter + separate audio. Ground antenna systems.

TV Operation

Basic TV functions including channel scanning, USB photos, INlink.

  1. Power On/Off: Press POWER.
  2. Channel Selection: CH +/- or number pad; favorites.
  3. Input Source: Press INPUT; label if desired.
  4. Volume: +/-; mute.
  5. Menu Navigation: MENU, arrows, ENTER.
  6. USB Photos: Connect USB; view slideshow (repeat/shuffle/speed/transition).
  7. Sleep Timer: Menu > Settings > Sleep Timer (Off/5-240 min).

WARNING! Ensure proper antenna connection for best reception.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Menu > Settings > Closed Caption (On/Off/When Mute; CC1-4; customize style). Parental Controls: Menu > Settings > Parental (block U.S./Canada ratings, unrated; password changeable, default forgotten: 9999). Audio: MTS/SAP for alternate languages.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning; use dry cloth. Avoid liquids, solvents, blocked vents. Maintain ventilation; avoid heat/humidity.

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

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 compliant; no interference. Contains mercury; dispose per local regulations (www.eiae.org). Two-year limited warranty (parts/labor, excludes commercial use). For support, visit www.insigniaproducts.com or contact 1-877-467-4289.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No picture/soundConnections/signalCheck connections, antenna, try another channel.
Poor receptionAntenna/cableAdjust antenna, check cable box, rescan.
Remote not workingBatteries/aimAim at sensor, replace batteries.
No USB playbackFormatEnsure JPEG compatibility.

Reset: Menu > Settings > Reset.

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

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