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    NS -29LD120A13 Us e r G u i de 29" L CD T V /DVD C ombo NS-29LD120A13_12-099 5_MAN_V2_ENG.book Page 0 Friday, Septembe r 21, 2012 8:02 AM[...]

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    ii www.insigniaproducts.com Co n t e n t s CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    iii Contents www.insigniaproducts.com On-screen menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Navigating the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Selecting a channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    iv Contents www.insigniaproducts.com Browsing photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Viewing favorite photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Viewing photos in a slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    1 www.insigniaproducts.com As you enjo y your new product, k eep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is a growing tr end, and larger T Vs are popular purchases . Howev er , T V s are not always supp or ted on the proper stands or installed accord ing to the manufacturer’ s recommenda tions . W e and the c[...]

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    2 NS-29LD120A13 www.insigniaproducts.com Impor tant S af ety Instruct ions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Fo l l o w a l l i n s t r u c t i o n s . 5 Do not use this ap paratus near water . 6 Clean only with dr y cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufa ctur[...]

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    3 www.insigniaproducts.com Replac ement par ts When replacement parts are required, make sure that the ser vice technician uses replacement par ts specified by the manufac turer that have the same characteristics as the original par t. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire , elec tric shock, personal injury, or other hazards . Safety che ck[...]

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    4 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Insignia 29" L CD T V/DVD C ombo Introduction Congr atulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia produc t. Y our NS-29LD120A13 represents the state of the ar t in LCD TV and DVD player design and is designed for reliable and trouble -free per formance. Insta[...]

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    5 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com T V/ DV D co m b o com p on e nt s Package c ontents • Remote co ntrol an d batt eries (2 AAA) •S t a n d •Q u i c k S e t u p G u i d e • Impor tant Information Fro n t Back # Item Description Pow e r i n d i ca to r T urns off when your TV/DVD combo is on. Lights red when your [...]

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    6 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Remote control # Button Description (power) Press to turn your TV/ DVD combo on or off (s tandby mode). When your TV/DVD c ombo is off , power still flows through it. T o disconnec t power , unplug the power cord . Numbers Press to ent er channel numbers and the par ental [...]

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    7 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Making connections What c o nnection should I use? Y our T V/DVD combo has several connec tion types for connec ting d evices to your T V/DV D combo. F or the best video quality, you should c o nnect a device to the best available connect ion. Use the following tables to identify cables:[...]

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    8 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Connecting power T o connect the pow er: • Plug the AC power cord on the back of your T V/DVD combo into a power outlet. Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite T V boxes have more than one connection type. T o get the best video, you should use the b[...]

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    9 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound conn ec ti on) T o connect a cable or satellit e bo x using DVI: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned off . 2 Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the cable[...]

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    10 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Using composite video (good) T o connect a cable or satellit e box using composite video: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned off . 2 Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the cable -in[...]

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    11 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) T o connect an antenna or cable T V (no box): 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged, and all connected equipment is tur ned off . 2 Connect a coaxial cable to the ANT/CABLE jack on the back of your T V/DVD combo and [...]

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    12 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound conn ec ti on) T o connect a DVD or Blu-ra y player using DVI: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or B lu-ray pla yer is turned off . 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adap ter (not provided) to o[...]

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    13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Using composite video (good) T o connect a DVD or Blu-r ay play er using composite video: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or B lu-ray pla yer is turned off . 2 Connect an A V cable (not provided) to the AV I N V i d e o jack and L/R A UDIO j[...]

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    14 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Connecting a camcorder or game c onsole T o connect a camcor der or game console: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off. 2 Connect an A V cable (not provided) to the AV I N V I D E O and L / RA U [...]

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    15 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Using HDMI T o connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your T V/ DVD combo’ s power cord is unplugged and the comput er is turned off . 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on the back of your TV /DVD combo an d to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer .[...]

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    16 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Connecting headphones The T V/DVD combo speaker s are muted when headphones are attached . T o connect headphones: • Connect the headphones to the (headphone) jack on the back of your TV / DV D c o m b o . Connecting a basic home theater sy stem T o connect a basic home[...]

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    17 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Connecting a home theater sy stem with multiple devices The connections you make depend on the video and audio jacks available on your devic es. Refer to the documentation that came with your devices for connection information. Just remember to use the best connection t ypes avail able [...]

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    18 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com T urning on y our T V/DVD c ombo f or the first time The first time you turn on your TV/ DVD combo, the Setup Wi zard opens. T he Setup Wizar d guides y ou through setting up basic settings including the menu language, time setting , picture mode, T V signal source , and [...]

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    19 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 11 Pr ess  or  to high light Antenn a , Cabl e , or Sat elli te B ox , then press OK . A. If y ou se lect Antenna , your T V scans for available channels. T he scan may take several minutes. B. If y ou s elect Cable , a message asks if you ha ve a cable box. • Select No if no ca[...]

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    20 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com T urning your T V/DVD combo on or off T o turn yo ur TV/DVD combo on or off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is c onnec ted to a power outlet. 2 Press (power) to turn on your T V/DVD combo. The power indica tor turns blue. 3 Press (power) again to turn off your T V/DVD co[...]

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    21 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Photos menu (USB mode) Naviga ting the menus Selec ting a channel T o select a channel: • Pr ess CH or CH to go to the next or previous channel on the memorized channel list. • Press the number buttons to enter the analog or main digital channel number you want, then wait for the ch[...]

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    22 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com V iewing system information T o view system information: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  to high light SET TINGS , then press  or OK . The Sett ing s menu opens. 3 Pr ess  or  to high light Sys tem In fo , then press OK . Information[...]

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    23 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com • Aspec t Ratio —Selects the aspect ratio of the picture. • Col or T e mp e rat ure —Selects the color temperature . Y ou can selec t Cool (to enhance the blues), Normal , or Wa r m (to enhance the reds). • Overscan —Adjusts the picture ’ s reprod uc tio n rate. Y o u can [...]

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    24 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 6 Pr ess  or  to adjust the option, or pres s  or  to select a setting. 7 Pr ess MENU to retur n to the previou s menu, or press EXIT to close the me nu. A djusting the sound Adjusting sound settings T o adjust sound settings: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen men[...]

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    25 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Playing TV audio only Y ou can turn off the picture on y our T V/DVD combo and listen to the program audio only . T o play TV audio only: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  to highlight CHANNELS , then press  or OK . The Channels menu opens. 3 Pr ess  or[...]

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    26 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Pr ess  or  to high light Antenn a , Cabl e , or Sat elli te B ox , then press OK . A. If y ou se lect Antenna , your T V scans for available channels. T he scan may take several minutes. B. If y ou s elect Cable , a message asks if you ha ve a cable box. • Sele[...]

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    27 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Setting up a fav orite channel list Y ou can create a fav or ite channel list so you can quickly browse through your fa vorite channels by pressing FAV O R I T E , t hen selecting a channel from the favorite channel list. T o set up a fav o rite channel list: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-scre[...]

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    28 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Pr ess  or  to selec t the channel you want to label, then pr ess  to move to the ch annel label field. 5 Pr ess  or  to select a character , then press  or  to mov e to the previous or next charac ter position. Repeat this step to enter additional [...]

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    29 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 3 Pr ess OK . The Enter Password scre en opens. 4 Press the number buttons to enter the f our-digit password . The default password is 0000 . Y ou should change the password to a number you can remember . The Settings-Parental Controls menu opens. 5 Pr ess  or  to high light Chang[...]

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    30 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Press the number buttons to enter the f our-digit password . The Settings-Parental Controls menu opens with Button L ock highlighted . 5 Pr ess OK . 6 Pr ess  or  to sele ct On (locks the buttons) or Off (unlocks the buttons). 7 Pr ess MENU to retur n to the previ[...]

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    31 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Some of the age-based T V Par ental Guidelines ratings also hav e content-ba sed ratings. Canadian rating lev e ls T o set pa rental control levels: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  to highlight SET TINGS , then press  or OK . The Settings menu opens with[...]

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    32 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Canadian Par ental Locks 6 Pr ess  or  to high light: • Movie Ratings or TV Ra ti ng s f or USA ratings. • English Rating or Fr en c h R at i ng for Canad ian ratings. 7 Pr ess  or  to select the rating. If a rating has sub-ratings, press  or  to hi [...]

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    33 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com U sing closed captioning T urning closed captioning on or off T o turn closed captioning on or off: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  to high light SET TINGS , then press  or OK . The Sett ing s menu opens. 3 Pr ess  or  to high light Closed Caption [...]

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    34 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 5 Pr ess  or  to select an analog caption setting. Yo u c a n s e l e c t : • CC1 through CC 4 — Closed captioning appears in a small banner across the bottom of the screen. CC1 is usually the “ printed” version of the audio . CC 2 through CC4 display conten[...]

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    35 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 2 Pr ess  or  to high light SET TINGS , then press  or OK . The Sett ing s menu opens. 3 Pr ess  or  to high light Ti m e , then press OK . The Settings- Time menu opens. 4 Pr ess  or  to highlight Date/T ime , then press OK . The S ettings- Time-Date/Tim e menu ope[...]

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    36 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 3 Pr ess  or  to high light Ti m e , then press OK . The Settings- Time menu opens. 4 Pr ess  or  to high light Sleep Timer , then press OK . A menu opens. 5 Pr ess  or  t o s e l e c t t h e a m o u n t o f t i m e b e fo r e your T V/DVD combo turns of[...]

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    37 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Labeling an input s o urc e Y ou can add a label to an input source to make it easier to identify . To l a b e l a n i n p u t s o u r c e : 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  to high light SET TINGS , then press  or OK . The Sett ing s menu opens. 3 Pr ess[...]

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    38 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 4 Pr ess  or  to selec t Ye s (to reset) or No (to not reset), then pr ess OK . 5 Pr ess MENU to retur n to the previou s menu, or press EXIT to close the me nu. U sing a USB flash drive Y ou can connect a USB flash drive to your T V/DVD combo to view compatible JPE[...]

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    39 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com V iewing favorite photos Afte r you c reated your f avorite photo lis t, you c an browse among y our favorite photos quickly. T o view fav orite photos: 1 Switch to USB mode. See “ Switching t o USB mode ” on page 38 . 2 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens. 3 Pr ess OK . The Phot[...]

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    40 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com 3 Pr ess OK . The Photos menu opens. 4 Pr ess  or  to high light Settin gs , then press OK . The Photos-S ettings menu opens. 5 Pr ess  or  to highlight an option, then press OK . Y o u can select: • Repeat —Repeats the slideshow when it reaches the end. Y[...]

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    41 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Adjusting D VD play er settings T o adjust DVD play er setting s: 1 While in DVD mode and wit h playback stopped or not disc in the disc slot, press SETUP . A menu opens. 2 Pr ess  or  t o highlight OPTIONS MENU , then press OK . The Gener al Setup Page menu opens. 3 Pr ess  or[...]

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    42 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Dolby Di gital Se tup • Dynamic —Sets the compression ratio t o control the sound (volume) contrast. The sound contr ast is the difference in v olume between the loud and sof t sounds on a disc’ s audio track. Pr ess  or  to select a compression ratio . Prefer[...]

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    43 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Pas swo rd —Lets you set or change the parental control passw ord. Y ou must enter th e password to set the parental rating lev el and to view DVDs with a locked rating level . T o change the passwor d : 1 Select Pas swo rd , then press  to highlight Change and press OK . The passw[...]

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    44 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com T roubleshooting V ideo and audio War ni ng Do not try to repair your TV/DVD combo yourself . Contact authorized service personnel. Problem Sol uti on Picture does not fill the screen. T here are black bars around the picture. • Change the aspec t ratio . An increasing [...]

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    45 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Remote c ontrol Gene ral The picture has a few bright or dark spots. • A few bright or dark spots on an L CD screen is normal. It doe s not affec t the operation of your T V/DV D co mb o . Good picture, but no sound. • I n c r e a s e t h e v o l u m e . • Make sur e that the soun[...]

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    46 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Disc playback USB photo display Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Dimensions and weight Screen Display resolutions Tu n e r One or more channels do not display . • Make sure that the channels ar e not blocked. See “ Setting parental c[...]

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    47 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Inputs Outputs Audio Powe r Miscellaneous DVD playe r HDMI/DVI 2 (back) E-EDID c ompliant HDCP compliant Component video 1 (back) Composite video 1 (back) Shared audio (component and composite) Ye s S-V ide o No PC/VGA 1 (back) 3.5mm PC audio input 1 (back) USB 1 (back) Suppor ts JPEG a[...]

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    48 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com P rogr amming universal remot e con t r ols Progr amming a different univ ersal remote contro l Y ou can operate your Insignia T V/DVD combo with a new or existing univ ersa l rem ote cont rol. T o program a differen t universal remote co ntrol: 1 See the table in “ Com[...]

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    49 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DVD Combo www.insigniaproducts.com Le gal notic es FCC Par t 15 This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the fo llow ing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful inter ference , and (2) this device must accept any in ter ference received, including interfe[...]

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    50 NS-29LD120A13 Insignia 29" LCD TV/DV D Combo www.insigniaproducts.com One -year limited w arranty - Insignia T elevisions Definitions: Insignia Products (“Insignia ”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Insignia-branded television (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of [...]

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    www .in sig nia pr odu cts .co m (877) 467-4289 Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing , LLC 7601 Penn A venue South, Richfield, MN 55423-3645 USA © 2012 BBY Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved . INSIGNIA is a trademark of BBY Solutions, Inc . Registered in some countries . All other products and brand names are tr ademarks of their respective owners.[...]