Insignia NS-32L430A11 User Manual

The Insignia NS-32L430A11 is a 32-inch 720p LCD TV with 1366x768 resolution, built-in ATSC/NTSC tuner, 3 HDMI ports (one supports DVI), component video input, AV composite, coaxial ANT/CABLE, VGA for PC, USB for photos, optical digital audio out, analog audio out/headphone jack, remote control, closed captioning, parental controls (default password changeable; forget: 9999), sleep timer, and input sensor. Powered by 120V AC, 60Hz. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Safety Instructions

WARNING! Keep flat panel displays out of reach of children to prevent tipping or misuse. Larger TVs pose risks in home theaters. The wall plug is the disconnecting device and must remain readily operable. An apparatus with three-prong, grounding-type plug is a Class I apparatus. Class I apparatus which needs to be grounded to prevent possible electric shock. Operate your TV only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your local power company. Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct grounding. Ensure that the integrated grounding mechanism of the power cord is connected to a properly grounded outlet.

CAUTION! Servicing by qualified personnel only. Unplug before servicing. Refer damage to service personnel. Position away from water/heat sources. Use only approved attachments. Clean with dry cloth; do not use liquids. Ensure ventilation; do not block openings. Avoid wall mounting unless specified. Wall plug is disconnecting device; keep operable. Do not expose remote batteries to heat.

Features at a Glance

Key components: LCD panel, Remote Control, 3 HDMI ports (1 DVI), Component input, AV composite, Coaxial ANT/CABLE, VGA, USB port, Optical digital out, Analog audio out.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable surface.

1. Secure the stand with the three M4 x L14 mm screws (included).
2. For wall-mount: Use UL-listed bracket; place TV face-down on cushioned surface, attach bracket per instructions.
3. Connect power: Plug AC cord into 120V outlet.
4. Install 2 AAA batteries in remote, matching polarity.

WARNING! TV is heavy; lift with care to avoid injury. Secure all mounting holes.

First-Time Setup

Power on TV; follow Setup Wizard.

1. Turn on TV using remote or side button.
2. Select language (English, French, Spanish).
3. Set time zone (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Atlantic, Newfoundland).
4. Choose source: Antenna (scans channels), Cable (asks about box), or Satellite Box (asks connection type).
5. Select Mode—You can select Auto or Custom. If you select Auto, the date and time are set automatically from a digital TV signal.
6. Set parental password (default changeable).

CAUTION! Ensure stable surface; scan may take several minutes.

Specifications

• Screen Size: 32 inches (31.5" diagonal).
• TV System: ATSC/NTSC.
• Channels: VHF/UHF/Cable via auto-scan.
• Audio Output: Stereo speakers (2 x 8W RMS); optical digital, analog out/headphone.
• Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
• Connectivity: 3 HDMI (1 DVI), Component, AV, Coaxial, VGA, USB.
• Weight: Not specified.
• Dimensions: Not specified.
• Operating Temp: Not specified; follow safety guidelines.

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via MENU. Side Panel: Power indicator, remote sensor, CH +/-, VOL +/-, MENU, INPUT.

Remote: POWER, INPUT, MENU, number pad, VOL/CH +/-, MUTE, SLEEP, FAVORITE, INFO, arrows + ENTER, EXIT; additional buttons like fast reverse (programmable).

Picture: Mode (Vivid/Standard/Energy Savings/Movie/Custom), Brightness/Contrast/Tint/Sharpness/Color, Overscan, Aspect Ratio. Audio: Balance, Auto Volume. Channel: Auto Channel Search, Add/Skip Channels. Settings: Parental Controls, Closed Caption, Time, Input Labels.

Connecting Devices

HDMI: Best for HD devices. Component: Better. AV: Good. Coaxial: Antenna/cable. VGA: PC + audio. USB: JPEG photos.

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

Tip: For DVI: Use HDMI/DVI + audio. Unplug power before connecting. Headphones mute speakers.

TV Operation

Basic TV functions including channel scanning, input selection.

1. Turn on/off: Press POWER.
2. Change channels: CH +/- or number pad.
3. Adjust volume: VOL +/-; MUTE.
4. Select input: Press INPUT.
5. Display info: Press INFO.
6. Sleep timer: SLEEP (Off/5-240 min).
7. Favorite channels: FAVORITE list.
8. USB photos: Browse/slideshow via menu.

WARNING! Ensure proper antenna connection for best reception.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: CC Off/On/On when mute; Analog: CC1-4/Text1-4; Digital: CS1-6/CC1-4/Text1-4; customize size/font/color/opacity/background. Parental Controls: Menu > Parental Controls (password; forget: 9999); block by US/Canadian ratings (TV-Y to TV-MA, G to NC-17), unrated, buttons; channel strength.

Care & Cleaning

Clean with dry cloth. Do not use in extreme heat/cold.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning; keep away from moisture/heat.

Regulatory Information

FCC Class B compliant; complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation subject to conditions (no modifications). Two-Year Limited Warranty: Covers defects in material/workmanship; excludes installation, cosmetic damage, acts of God. Contact 1-877-467-4289 or www.insigniaproducts.com for support.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Menu > Reset to Default.

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