Sceptre X325BV-FMDR - Manuals

Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

- 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also causepersonal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This producthas been engineered and manufactured with the highest priority on safety.Howev...

Page 6 - Television Antenna Connection Protection; External Television Antenna Grounding

- 6 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION Television Antenna Connection Protection External Television Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is to be connected to the TV, make sure that theantenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provide...

Page 7 - Opening the Package

- 7 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Opening the Package The SCEPTRE TV is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packedseparately in another carton. The weight of the TV is approximately 12.32 lbs. Due tothe size and weight of the product, it is suggested that it must b...

Page 8 - Attaching or Removing the Stand; thick; to secure the metal plate to the plastic base. The; screws; indicated

- 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Attaching or Removing the Stand 1. Place the display unit flat on a table. Afterwards attach the plastic baseonto the neck by form fitting the circular hole. Remember the plastic baseshould have more area facing the front of the neck. Fit the met...

Page 9 - Table of Contents

- 9 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Table of Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION .............................................................................................................. 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................

Page 10 - Identifying Front and Rear Panel; Front View; Rear View Mounting Pattern

- 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front View INDICATOR LIGHT – The light is red when power is plugged in but the TV is not turned on. The light turns blue when the TV is turned on. The TV might take 10 – 12 seconds to power on. This is considered...

Page 11 - Side Control Buttons

- 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Side Control Buttons 1. VOL(+) – This button increases the TV’s volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button will move the select right. 2. VOL(-) – This button decreases the TV’s volume. If a sub-menu is active, pressing this button wi...

Page 12 - Rear View Connections

- 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Rear View Connections 1. TV – This connection is for digital or analog cable without the cable box or over-the-airwave antennas. The tuner is a hybrid tuner thattunes to both analog and digital channels. This connection usescoaxial RF cable. For...

Page 13 - MHL

- 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual 6. HDMI1-3 – HDMI connects to devices that use HDMI cable, such as Blu-ray or HD DVD player, or HD cable / satellite set-top box. Thisconnection port receives pure digital audio and high definition signalthrough one single cable. This port also ...

Page 14 - SCEPTRE Remote Control

- 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual SCEPTRE Remote Control This remote control follows SONY’s universal remote code. To find the actual codeyou need to consult your cable or satellite tech support.

Page 16 - Installing Batteries to the Remote Control

- 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Installing Batteries to the Remote Control Please insert two AAA batteries into the remote control. Make sure that you match the(+) and (-) symbols on the batteries with the (+) and (-) symbols inside the batterycompartment. Afterwards, re-attac...

Page 17 - Connection; Suggestions

- 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Connection Suggestions If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box orAntenna… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV is turned off. 2. Connect the Coaxial RF cable from your antenna or digital cable to theTV port on the back of your HDTV. 3. Turn on the...

Page 18 - Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr...

- 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain a Component Cable. Connect the green color connector to both your DVD playerand YPbPr’s green connector port on the back of y...

Page 19 - Connecting Wii

- 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Connecting Wii ™ with Composite… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV and your Wii ™ is turned off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cable. Connect the Yellow Video connector to bothyour Wii ™ and AV’s Yellow Video connector port on the back side of your HDTV...

Page 20 - Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI...

- 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the power of HDTV and your set-top box is turned off. 2. Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI output of your set-top box and the otherend to the HDMI port on the back of your HDTV. 3. Turn ...

Page 21 - Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3.5 mm minijack ...

- 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3.5 mm minijack … 1. Make sure the power of HDTV and your PC is turned off. 2. Obtain a 15-pin D-Sub VGA cable; connect to the VGA output of your PC and theother end to the VGA port on the back of your HDTV . 3. O...

Page 23 - Switching Sources; Press the SOURCE button on the right of the TV to switch sources.

- 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Switching Sources 1. Press the SOURCE button on the right of the TV to switch sources. 2. The source HDMI 3 / MHL will automatically display to the wordROKU if a ROKU streaming stick is connected.

Page 24 - Ready to Watch Some TV?; Starting up the HDTV; If You’ve Connected Antenna or Cable to the TV...

- 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Ready to Watch Some TV? Starting up the HDTV 1. Make sure your power cable is connected and the standby red light in thefront of the TV is lit up. 2. Check all your connection cables off the side or the back of your TV and alsoyour AV devices. M...

Page 25 - Via Remote Control; Via TV Side Panel Buttons

- 25 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Controls Via Remote Control In order to adjust most of the options inside the On Screen Display (OSD), the picturebelow shows all the buttons used on the remote control. – This button opens theOSD and also exits the OSDby...

Page 26 - PICTURE

- 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Options PICTURE – This main option has functions for changing the picture settings for all ports, such as tint, contrast, sharpness. SOUND – This main option has functions for changing sound settings for all ports, such a...

Page 29 - SOUND

- 29 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual SOUND This option allows users to adjust the TV’s sound functions. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SOUND and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you want to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them. I. SOUND S...

Page 31 - CHANNEL

- 31 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual CHANNEL This option allows user to adjust the TV’s tuner functions. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select CHANNEL and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you want to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them. I. CHAN...

Page 32 - PARENTAL

- 32 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual PARENTAL This option allows users to filter TV programs and movies while using the TV tuner. Touse 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 ENTE...

Page 33 - SETUP

- 33 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual SETUP This option allows user to adjust the TV’s miscellaneous options. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select SETUP and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you want to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them. I. CL...

Page 35 - OTHERS

- 35 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual OTHERS This option allows users to set other features of the TV. 1. Press MENU to open the OSD. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select OTHERS and press ENTER . 3. Use ▲ or ▼ to select the one you want to adjust and ◄ or ► or ENTER to adjust them. I. BLUE BAC...

Page 36 - Detailed Explanations; USB Connection Explained

- 36 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Detailed Explanations USB Connection Explained The TV is a widescreen TV with an USB port. W ith the USB port the TV can access USB flashdrives (up to 2GB) and display pictures or play MP3 files. To use this feature connect a USB flashdrive to t...

Page 38 - Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained

- 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained Your TV is equipped with an internal Closed Caption decoder. It allows you to view conservations,narration and sound effects as subtitles on your TV. Closed Captions are available on most TVprogra...

Page 39 - MHL Explained

- 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual MHL Explained MHL ® stands for mobile high definition link. It is a protocol and cable that enables mobile devices (tablets, cell phones…etc) to be displayed and charging at the same time on a TV. This Sceptre TVsupports MHL on HDMI3. If you see...

Page 40 - Direct Function Buttons

- 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Direct Function Buttons Direct function buttons allow the user to control certain special functions of the TV or theSceptre Sound Bar. Color Buttons A-D The color buttons are direct function buttons that lets the user switch between their 3Dand ...

Page 41 - ROKU Function Buttons

- 41 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual ROKU Function Buttons Sceptre TVs support the ROKU streaming stick. You can control the ROKU stick withthe PURPLE colored buttons. 1. ▲/▼/◄/►/ENTER – Under ROKU™ these buttons move your selection up, down, left, right. ENTER selects the function...

Page 42 - Ratings Explained

- 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Ratings Explained General Operation To block channels you don’t want your children to watch, you can filter them with the ratings function.MPAA lets you control ratings for movies. For regular TV programs you can use USTV settings.USTV settings ...

Page 44 - Aspect Ratio Explained

- 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Aspect Ratio Explained The TV is a widescreen TV, but most TV programs are still broadcasting in a squareformat, therefore the TV is offering multiple ways of viewing videos. There are mainlytwo types of signal format, Full (16:9 format), Normal...

Page 45 - Shortcuts to Browsing Channels

- 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Shortcuts to Browsing Channels Browsing through the entire channel list on the TV can be tedious. This TV features a favoritechannel list, where you can add in channels that you always want to watch TO ADD TO THE FAVORITE LIST 1. Go to any chann...

Page 46 - How do I clean the TV ?

- 46 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual How do I clean the TV ? IMPORTANT 1. The power cable has to be removed from the socket before cleaning theTV. 2. Do not use volatile solvent (alcohol, rosin, and toluene) to clean the TV.These types of chemicals might damage the housing and the ...

Page 47 - Troubleshooting

- 47 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Troubleshooting The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to theseproblems. Please check this list before you contact the technicians. Problems Solutions NO PICTURE Connect power cord correctly. Turn on power. Connect vi...

Page 50 - Call Us If You Need Help!; Please have your Sceptre p/n number, serial number, and date of; Customer Service Email :

- 50 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Call Us If You Need Help! Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defectiveproduct that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you. Ourtrained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the ph...

Page 51 - Specification

- 51 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual Specification Display panel Item Illustration Active Area / Screen Size Diagonal 31.5 inches Aspect Ratio Widescreen 16:9 Max. of Pixels (Resolution) Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution Brightness 250 cd/m² Contrast 10,000:1 (Typical 3,000:1...

Page 53 - LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY

- 53 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this warranty card carefully, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on partsand labor (90 days for commercial use) and is only valid when purchased from an AuthorizedReseller, only on new and non-refurbished pr...

Page 56 - FCC Compliance Statement

- 56 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X325BV-FMDR User Manual FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interferencereceived, includ...