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SCEPTRE 24” LCD/LED HDTV User Manual 

 

PARENTAL 

 
This option allows users to filter TV programs and movies while using the TV tuner.  To 
use this option you will need to enter in the password first.  

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

1. 

Press MENU to open the OSD. 

2. Press 

 

or

 

 

to select PARENTAL CONTROL and press 

OK

3. Use 

 or 

 to select the one you want to adjust and 

 

or

 

 or 

OK

 to adjust them. 

I. 

LOCK PARENTAL CONTROL – This feature allows you to input a password 
in order to access the other features.  (

The default password is “0000”

II. 

V-CHIP – This feature blocks shows under the TV tuner. 

i. US 

V-CHIP 

a) 

MOVIE RATING – This feature blocks movies.  

b) 

TV RATING – This blocks shows based on TV ratings. 

ii. CANADA 

V-CHIP 

a) 

ENGLISH RATING – This blocks English TV shows in 
Canada. 

b) 

FRENCH RATING – This blocks French TV shows in 
Canada. 

iii.  BLOCK UNRATED SHOW – This blocks TV shows with no 

ratings supplied. 

iv.  DOWNLOADABLE RATING – This is a feature under the new V-

chip where ratings can be downloaded from the channel. 

v.  CLEAR DOWNLOADABLE DATA – This feature clears the 

downloaded ratings data. 

III. 

CHANGE PASSWORD – This feature changes the password of the parental 
control function. 

IV. 

FRONT PANEL LOCK – This feature locks the buttons on the TV from 
functioning. 

V. 

SOURCE LOCK – This feature locks different sources from working. 

 
Please Note: 

 

Please refer to RATINGS EXPLAINED for more information on ratings definitions. 

 

Downloadable rating 

and

 clear downloadable data

 might be grayed out 

depending on the TV stations support. 

 

 

The OSD shows a button called ENTER (labeled ENTER:Press to Execute).  The 
ENTER button refers to the 

OK

 button on the remote control.

Summary of Contents for 24" LCD/LED HDTV

Page 1: ...ase call 1800 788 2878 and select option 3 or email our tech support group at monitor ts sceptre com For all other inquiries please call 1800 788 2878 and select option 4 or email our customer service...

Page 2: ...2 www SCEPTRE com SCEPTRE 24 LCD LED HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION...

Page 3: ...at 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding p...

Page 4: ...away from the TV i e radiator heater oven amplifier etc Do not install the product too close to anything that produces smoke or moisture Operating the product close to smoke or moisture may cause fire...

Page 5: ...he power cord and contact your dealer immediately Do not try to repair the product yourself Avoid using dropped or damaged appliances If the product is dropped and the housing is damaged the internal...

Page 6: ...ation with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of the grounding conductors location of antenna discharge uni...

Page 7: ...r Cord x 1 TV Remote Control AAA Batteries included x 1 Installation Please read the user manual carefully before performing the installation The power consumption of the display is approximately 46 w...

Page 8: ...ion of the TV and pull out the stand The 4 screws in the package are for securing the monitor stand only If you are mounting the LCD please consult a qualified installer for further instructions on br...

Page 9: ...able Box or Antenna 15 Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr 16 Connecting Wii with Composite 17 Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI 18 Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3 5 mm minijack 1...

Page 10: ...on the model you have Rear View Mounting Pattern Mounting Specification 100mm x 100mm using screw size M4 Length of screw should not exceed 12mm Please Note The 12mm length of screw refers to how dee...

Page 11: ...tive this button acts as the enter button and confirms the menu selection 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 The...

Page 12: ...ort is for DVD players or satellite cable set top boxes that use component cables Please Note audio is shared with S Video and AV port 8 VGA This connection port connects to a PC for video using VGA c...

Page 13: ...SCEPTRE com SCEPTRE 24 LCD LED HDTV User Manual SCEPTRE 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...

Page 14: ...ber buttons 16 EXIT Exits the TV menu 17 ASPECT Selects different viewing modes of the TV 18 USB Launches USB reader function for pictures and music 19 ADD DEL Adds or Deletes the current channel from...

Page 15: ...l cable to the TV port on the back of your HDTV 3 Turn on the HDTV 4 Follow the first time on screen instructions Please Note Not all broadcasts are in High Definition HD Please refer to your local br...

Page 16: ...nector to both your DVD player and YPbPr s white connector port on the back of your HDTV 6 Connect the red color connector to both your DVD player and YPbPr s red connector port on the back of your HD...

Page 17: ...ctor to both your Wii and AV s white connector port on the back side of your HDTV 4 Connect the red color connector to both your Wii and AV s red connector port on the back side of your HDTV 5 Turn on...

Page 18: ...the other end to the HDMI port on the back of your HDTV 3 Turn on the HDTV and your set top box 4 Use the remote control s source button or the source button on the TV to switch to HDMI Please Note P...

Page 19: ...or the source button on the TV to switch to VGA 6 Change your PC resolution to 1920x1080 at 60hz refresh rate 7 Press MENU to use the OSD s SETUP option 8 Under the SETUP option select PC function 9 U...

Page 20: ...anual Switching Sources 1 Press the S button on top of the TV or the SOURCE button on the remote control and you will see the picture above 2 Use buttons to select the source you want to switch to and...

Page 21: ...and also your AV devices Make sure they are all connected securely 3 Turn on your TV and other AV devices if necessary 4 Select the correct source according to the Connecting pages If You ve Connecte...

Page 22: ...H and press OK to scan for channels 5 Once the scanning finishes you can begin to watch TV Please Note Not all broadcasts are in High Definition HD Please refer to your local broadcasting stations for...

Page 23: ...his button decreases the volume and also functions as left direction in the OSD This button increases the volume and also functions as right direction in the OSD OK This button changes the channel in...

Page 24: ...ing channels specific range scans audio language tuner mode etc PARENTAL This main option has functions for only composite and TV port The purpose of this option is to block TV inappropriate for child...

Page 25: ...S i PICTURE MODE This feature changes various color modes for the TV ii BRIGHTNESS This feature changes the picture s detail in dark colors iii CONTRAST This feature changes the difference between dar...

Page 26: ...ly from the computer This feature can only be used when a computer with HDMI cord is connected to the TV III PC SETTINGS i AUTO ADJUST This feature automatically adjusts the picture syncing in with th...

Page 27: ...ODE This feature is 24p that syncs with DVD movies and should be enabled when viewing DVD video to allow smoother frame rate iii NOISE REDUCTION This feature reduces general pixilation by blurring the...

Page 28: ...ss or to select SOUND and press OK 3 Use or to select the one you want to adjust and or or OK to adjust them I SOUND SETTINGS i SOUND MODE This feature switches between preset settings presets include...

Page 29: ...udio programming in digital channels V OTHER SETTINGS i AVL This feature adjusts the auto volume leveler enabling volume protection from overly loud commercials ii SPEAKER This feature turns the speak...

Page 30: ...ctions 1 Press MENU to open the OSD 2 Press or to select CHANNEL and press OK 3 Use or to select the one you want to adjust and or or OK to adjust them I CHANNEL LIST This feature gives you the list o...

Page 31: ...you have the current channel in your favorite list IV SIGNAL TYPE This feature allows you to switch between air such as using antenna and cable V AUTO CHANNEL SEARCH This feature searches channels aut...

Page 32: ...s blocks English TV shows in Canada b FRENCH RATING This blocks French TV shows in Canada iii BLOCK UNRATED SHOW This blocks TV shows with no ratings supplied iv DOWNLOADABLE RATING This is a feature...

Page 33: ...This turns on or off the closed captioning ii ANALOG CAPTION TYPE This chooses the subchannel that supplies the closed captioning For United States usually the setting is CC1 TEXT1 4 displays advertis...

Page 34: ...eature manually lets you adjust the time and date iv DAY OF THE WEEK This feature tells you the day of the week Please Note Closed captioning is only available under AV S Video and TV ports Closed cap...

Page 35: ...blue default background when there is no signal II NO SIGNAL POWER OFF This feature turns the TV off if there is no signal given to the TV after a certain time III NO OPERATIONS POWER OFF This featur...

Page 36: ...ures or play MP3 files To use this feature connect a USB flash drive to the USB port of the TV and press the USB button to start browsing for music and pictures Browsing In the USB function for browsi...

Page 37: ...ion 1 The USB port does not support USB hubs 2 The USB flash drive supports FAT32 and FAT16 file system only 3 The biggest file size is 4 gigabyte FAT32 4 The picture function only supports JPEG file...

Page 38: ...e g weather or news These services are also superimposed over the program currently being viewed Closed Captioning for this TV only works under sources TV and VIDEO Rating Explained General Operation...

Page 39: ...to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting children under the age of 14 watches unattended This program contains one or more of the following intense violen...

Page 40: ...he multiple modes 1 FULL This mode will stretch the picture to a widescreen ratio If you have a perfect 16 9 ratio picture you will not see any black bars If you are watching a widescreen movie in 1 8...

Page 41: ...watching a 4 3 aspect ratio TV or movie there will be black bars on the side you can remove this by using 16 9 aspect but the entire picture will be distorted horizontally This mode will only distort...

Page 42: ...channel is in the favorites list TO DELETE FROM THE FAVORITE LIST 1 Go to any channel you would like to remove from your favorites list 2 Press the ADD DEL button on the remote control You will then s...

Page 43: ...it will cause malfunction and possible permanent damage to the panel which will not be covered under the warranty with clean water and wipe again Wipe the display with a dry micro fiber cloth or 100 c...

Page 44: ...e buttons and the power button randomly for a good 2 seconds and then reinstall the batteries Try the remote to see if it works For battery removal instructions refer to page 13 The TV s remote sensor...

Page 45: ...liances cars motorcycles or fluorescent lights If the TV is close to the wall try moving the TV to another room in your house to see if the problem still occurs PICTURE DOES NOT COVER THE ENTIRE SCREE...

Page 46: ...ewing High Definition Content The best image quality can be achieved by HDMI YPbPr Component then VGA However due to variances in broadcast practices it is possible some image distortions can occur TI...

Page 47: ...rranty services or repairs after the warranty period please contact our support department at the number below For technical help contact our Sceptre Technical Support Group via email or phone Please...

Page 48: ...ith Auto Contrast Enhancement ResponseTime 5 ms gray to gray ViewingAngle Typical 170 160 Degree Horizontal Vertical LampLifeofBacklight LCD series 50 000hrs LED series 20 000hrs TV DISPLAY Dimension...

Page 49: ...0x5000 USB file system FAT32 FAT16 4 NTSC ATSC NTSC Sound Mono Stereo SAP Favorite Channel V chip Closed caption CC1 CC4 Text 1 Text 4 ATSC Favorite Channel V chip Video input format 1080i 720p 480p 4...

Page 50: ...parts will be used for repairs by SCEPTRE at its designated Service Center for one 1 year or ninety 90 days for commercial use from the effective warranty date Such replacement parts are warranted for...

Page 51: ...e no one is authorized to extend or modify it or to grant any other warranty SCEPTRE retains the right to assess all warranty claims and to determine if damages are covered by the warranty In case of...

Page 52: ...or trademark of Nintendo of America Inc in the United States and other countries SCEPTRE is a trademark or registered trademark of Sceptre Group Sceptre Inc shall not be liable for technical or edito...

Page 53: ...ce will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user i...

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