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    - 1 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Dear Sceptre Customer, Congratulations on your ne w environmentally friendly SCEPTRE X320 High Definition LCD Television purchas e. Thank you for your support. To ensure safety and many years of t rouble free operation of your TV, please read the manual carefully before maki ng any adjustments, a[...]

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    - 2 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION[...]

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    - 3 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIO SAFETY INSTRUCTIO SAFETY INSTRUCTIO SAFETY INSTRUCTIO NS NS NS NS Electricity is used to perfo rm many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and prope rty damage if improperly handled. This product has been engineered and ma nufactured with the highest priori[...]

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    - 4 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This product is design ed and manufactured to oper ate within defined design limits, and misuse may result in ele ctric shock or fire. To prev ent the product from being da maged, the following rules should be obser v[...]

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    - 5 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual plug, have a n electrician inst all the correct outlet, or use an ada pter to ground the appli ance safel y. Do not defeat the safet y purpose of the grounded plug. • Do not overloa d power strip s and extension cord s. Overloadin g can result in fire o r electric shock . • The wall socket s [...]

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    - 6 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION IMP OR T ANT INFORM A TION T elevision Antenna Connection P r otection T elevision Antenna Connection P r otection T elevision Antenna Connection P r otection T elevision Antenna Connection P r otection External Tele[...]

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    - 7 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Openi ng the P ac k a g e Openi ng the P ac k a g e Openi ng the P ac k a g e Openi ng the P ac k a g e The SCEPTRE X 320 is packaged in a carton. Any standard a ccessories are pa cked separately in another carton. The w eight of the LCD display is app roximately 22.4 lbs. Due to the size and w e[...]

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    - 8 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual A A A A ttaching ttaching ttaching ttaching or R em oving or R em oving or R em oving or R em oving t he Stan d the Stan d the Stan d the Stan d 1. Please connect t he stand to t he TV b y aligning the sta nd and the TV itself. 2. Secure the con nection with a screw dri ver and the 4 screws inclu[...]

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    - 9 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual T ab le of Conten ts T ab le of Conten ts T ab le of Conten ts T ab le of Conten ts IMPORTANT IN FORMATION ................................... ................... ........................ ........................ ........ 2 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS ...................... ........................ ....[...]

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    - 10 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Ident ifying F r on Ident ifying F r on Ident ifying F r on Ident ifying F r on t and R ear P ane l t and Rear P anel t and Rear P anel t and Rear P anel F r ont Vie w F r ont Vie w F r ont Vie w F r ont Vie w INDICATOR LI GHT – The lig ht is red when power is pl ugged in bu t the TV is not tu[...]

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    - 11 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Side Connection View Side Connection View Side Connection View Side Connection View SVIDEO – SV IDEO connects to device s such as SVCR or camcor der or video game console s. The SVIDEO conn ection shares audio red & white conne ctors with AV 2. Please connect the video portion with th e S-[...]

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    - 12 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Re ar View Connection Re ar View Connection Re ar View Connection Re ar View Connections s s s The following descri ptions are for conne ctions from left to right. 1. AV 2 – AV 2 con nects to d evices that u se composit e video ca bles such as VC R or DVD player or W ii™. Connect th e yellow[...]

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    - 13 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual SCEPTR E SCEPTR E SCEPTR E SCEPTR E X320 X320 X320 X320 R emote Contr ol R em ote C ontr ol R em ote C ontr ol R em ote C ontr ol This remote c ontrol follow s SONY’s universal rem ote code. To find the actual cod e you need to c onsult your cable or sa tellite tec h support.[...]

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    - 14 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual For universal remotes, thi s TV follow s SONY’s uni versal rem ote code. Yo u need to fi nd the actual code from your c able or satell ite or univers al remote provider. 1. POWER – T urns the TV o n or off. 2. 0~9 – Sets the c hannels. 3. Dash (-) – Inse rts the dash for selecting di git[...]

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    - 15 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Con nect Con nect Con nect Con nect ion ion ion ion Suggestions Suggestions Suggestions Suggestions If Y ou Hav e Digita l Cable without Cable Box or Antenn a… If Y ou Hav e Digita l Cable without Cable Box or Antenn a… If Y ou Hav e Digita l Cable without Cable Box or Antenn a… If Y ou Ha[...]

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    - 16 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Conn Conn Conn Conn ec ting DVD Player with Comp onent YPb Pr… ecting DVD Player with Co mponent Y PbPr… ecting DVD Player with Co mponent Y PbPr… ecting DVD Player with Co mponent Y PbPr… 1. Make sure the p ower of X320 LCD HDT V and your DVD player is tu rned off. 2. Obtain a Comp onen[...]

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    - 17 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Conne cting DVD player with Composi te… Conne cting DVD player with Composi te… Conne cting DVD player with Composi te… Conne cting DVD player with Composi te… 1. Make sure the p ower of X320 LCD HDT V and your DVD player is tu rned off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cabl e. Connect the Yello[...]

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    - 18 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Conne cting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… Conne cting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… Conne cting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… Conne cting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the p ower of X320 LCD HDT V and your set-t op box is t urned off. 2. Connect a HDM[...]

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    - 19 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Conne cting to a P C with VG A and 3.5 mm m inijac k … Conne cting to a P C with VG A and 3.5 mm m inijac k … Conne cting to a P C with VG A and 3.5 mm m inijac k … Conne cting to a P C with VG A and 3.5 mm m inijac k … 1. Make sure the p ower of X320 LCD HDT V and your PC is turned off.[...]

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    - 20 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Conne cting a Conne cting a Conne cting a Conne cting a Dig ital Audio Receiver Digital Audio Receiver Digital Audio Receiver Digital Audio Receiver w ith with with with O ptical Optica l Optica l Optica l SP DIF… SPDIF… SPDIF… SPDIF… 1. Make sure the pow er of X320 LC D HDTV and your re[...]

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    - 21 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual R e ady to W atc h Some TV? R e ady to W atc h Some TV? R e ady to W atc h Some TV? R e ady to W atc h Some TV? Starting up th e Starting up th e Starting up th e Starting up th e X 320 X320 X320 X320 LCD HDTV LCD HDTV LCD HDTV LCD HDTV 1. Make sure your pow er c able is conne cted and the stand[...]

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    - 22 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual 3. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select yo ur t uner type and pre s s ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . 4. Use the ▲▼ buttons to select S can and press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ to scan for channels . 5. Once the scanning finishes, press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ to exit the INITIAL S E TUP. Please Note : • Not all broadca sts a[...]

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    - 23 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual OSD ( On Screen Display) Contr ols OSD ( On Screen Display) Contr ols OSD ( On Screen Display) Contr ols OSD ( On Screen Display) Contr ols Via R e mote Contr ol Via R e mote Contr ol Via R e mote Contr ol Via R e mote Contr ol In order to adjust mos t of the options inside the On Screen Di spla[...]

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    - 24 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual OSD ( On Screen Display) Optio ns OSD ( On Screen Display) Optio ns OSD ( On Screen Display) Optio ns OSD ( On Screen Display) Optio ns VIDEO – This main option has functions for changing the picture settings for all ports, s uch as tint, contrast, sharpne ss, digital noise reduction, adaptive[...]

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    - 25 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to move to PICTURE and pre ss ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you w ant to adjust and use ◄ or ► to adjust them. • PICTURE MODE – Thi s function allow s you to adjust the video through preset modes, standard , cust[...]

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    - 26 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual • VGA – This function featurea adjustment s and auto adjustment for PC VGA signal. This func tion is only avail able when switched t o the VGA source . I. AUTO ADJUST – Thi s adjustment auto matically makes the picture fit the screen and s ynchroniz es with the signal so the words and pict[...]

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    - 27 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual A UDIO A UDIO A UDIO A UDIO This option allow s users to adjust the TV’s sound functions. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to move to AUDIO a nd press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the option yo u want to adjust and use ◄ or ► to adjust them. • AUDIO MOD[...]

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    - 28 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual T T T T V V V V This option allow s user to adjust the TV’s tuner functions. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ to move to TV and press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to selec t the one you w ant to adjust and use ◄ or ► to adjust them. • TUNER MODE – Thi s functio[...]

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    - 29 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual SETUP SETUP SETUP SETUP This option allow s user to adjust the TV’s miscellaneous option s. 1. Press MENU to open the OS D. 2. Press ◄ or ► to move to SE TUP and press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ t o select the o ne you want to adjust and use ◄ o r ► to adjust th em. • OSD LA[...]

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    - 30 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual III. SLEEP TIMER – This function allows you to select th e sleep timer for your TV. • CAPTION – This function adjusts digita l and analo g closed c aptioning of t he TV. I. ANALOG CLOSED CAPT ION – This fu nction cycl es through diff erent analog closed c aption meth ods. U.S. u sually u[...]

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    - 31 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual a. CAPTION ST YLE – This o ption unl ocks the capti oning adju stments. b. FONT SIZE – T his option c hanges the size of your ca ption. c. FONT COLOR – This optio n changes t he color of your caption. d. FONT OPACIT Y – This opti on changes the transpa rency of your caption. e. BACKGROUN[...]

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    - 32 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual • CHANNEL BL OCK – This f unction lets you block in dividual cha nnels. • PROGRAM BLO CK – This fu nction lets you filter TV ’s movie and programm ing. I. RATING ENAB LE – This enables filteri ng for all c hannels. II. US TV RAT ING – This functi on filters TV programs but n ot mov[...]

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    - 33 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual III. US MOVIE RAT ING – This f unction en ables you t o filter movies. You can block by rating from G ~ X. To block so mething, highli ght the b ox with the ▲▼◄ or ► buttons a nd press ↵ ↵ ↵ ↵ . IV. BLOCK UNRAT ED – This f unction bl ocks unrated programmi ng. • CHANGE PASS[...]

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    - 34 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Detaile d Expl ana ti ons Detaile d Expl ana ti ons Detaile d Expl ana ti ons Detaile d Expl ana ti ons Aspect Ra ti o Explained Aspect Ra ti o Explained Aspect Ra ti o Explained Aspect Ra ti o Explained The X320 is a widescreen TV, but most TV program s are still broa dcasting in a square form [...]

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    - 35 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual USB USB USB USB Connection Connection Connection Connection Explained Explained Explained Explained The X320 is a widescreen TV with an U SB port. W ith the USB port t he TV can acce ss USB fl ash drives and displ ay pictures o r play MP3 files. To us e this featur e connect a US B flash drive t[...]

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    - 36 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Closed Captioning (digit al and analog) Explained Closed Captioning (digit al and analog) Explained Closed Captioning (digit al and analog) Explained Closed Captioning (digit al and analog) Explained Your TV is equip ped with a n internal Close d Caption d ecoder. It all ows you to v iew conserv[...]

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    - 37 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual TV-G (USTV) – General Au dience Most parents w ould find this program s uitable for all a ges. Althou gh this rating does n ot signify a program design ed specificall y for children, m ost parent s may let younger childr en watch this program unatt ended. It co ntains little or no violence , n[...]

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    - 38 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Short cuts to Br o wsing Channels Short cuts to Br o wsing Channels Short cuts to Br o wsing Channels Short cuts to Br o wsing Channels Browsing throu gh the entire channel lis t on the T V can be tedio us. This TV features a favorite channel list, whe re you ca n add in cha nnels that you alway[...]

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    - 39 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual INFO TITLE B AR WHILE US ING ANTE NNA The Info bar p rovides inform ation on th e current digit al channel you are watc hing. 1. Press the INFO button once to see the channel numb er and call si gn. 2. Press the INFO button t wice to see the additional audi o information , time of the program, c[...]

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    - 40 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Preset Modes Explained Preset Modes Explained Pres et Modes Explained Preset Modes Explained The TV features different pr eset modes of settings for audio and vi deo. For p eople who like to optimize the T V for whichev er program it is playing b ut do not want to individ ually tweak every setti[...]

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    - 41 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual T r oubleshooting T r oubleshooting T r oubleshooting T r oubleshooting The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to these problems. Please check this list before you contact the technicians. Problems Solutions Connect power cord correctly. Turn on powe r. Connect video [...]

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    - 42 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Problems Solutions TV CHANNELS AR E BLOCKED Check your auto lo ck function’s settings inside the OSD. You may have locked up so m e channels but for got about them. UNIVERSAL REMOTE CODE This TV follow s SONY’s universal remote code. Please che c k your hand book for SONY’s codes then appl[...]

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    - 43 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Problems Solutions SWITCHING A CHANNEL OR SOURCE CHANGE S THE VOLUME Different channels and inputs will so metimes have this effect because the channel signal’s own volume is alre ady loud. There is no way remove this completely . The TV has an AUTO VOLUME LEV EL function th at can combat this[...]

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    - 44 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Call U s If Y ou Need Hel p! Call U s If Y ou Need Hel p! Call U s If Y ou Need Hel p! Call U s If Y ou Need Hel p! Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecess ary shipping charges billed to you. Our trained support personnel[...]

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    - 45 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Specif ication Specif ication Specif ication Specif ication Displa y panel Item Illustration A c t i v e A r e a / S c r e e n S iz e Diagonal 31.51 inches A s p e c t Ra t i o W idescreen 16:9 P i x e l P it c h 0.5 (H) x RGB x 0.5 (V)mm M a x . o f Pi x e l s ( R e so l u t i o n ) HD (1360 x [...]

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    - 46 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Sound Mode Custom / Sta ndard / Movies / Music / S peech Auto Volume C ontrol Yes Tone Bass / Treble / B alance SPDIF Out Yes (optical) Speakers 7 watt per chann el (3) General Hybrid TV Tun er NTSC / ATS C / QAM (Digital Cable Re ady) Channel auto s can Yes Sleep timer Off / 10mins / 20mins / 3[...]

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    - 47 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual LIMITE D PR ODUCT WAR RANTY LIMITE D PR ODUCT WAR RANTY LIMITE D PR ODUCT WAR RANTY LIMITE D PR ODUCT WAR RANTY Please read this warranty card carefully, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY” on parts and labor and is only valid when purchased from an Authorized Re seller, only on new and non[...]

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    - 48 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual Disc laime r , T rademark s , & Copyrig ht Disc laime r , T rademark s , & Copyrig ht Disc laime r , T rademark s , & Copyrig ht Disc laime r , T rademark s , & Copyrig ht Informa t ion Informa t ion Informa t ion Informa t ion • “HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition M ult[...]

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    - 49 - www.SCEPT RE.com SCEPTRE X320 HDTV User Manual FCC C ompl FCC C ompl FCC C ompl FCC C ompl ia nce Statement iance Statement iance Statement iance Statement This device com plies with P art 15 of the FC C Rules. Operation is su bject to the f ollowing co nditions: This device ma y not cause h armful inte rference This device mus t accept an y[...]