Page 2 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- 2 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- 3 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electricity is used to perform many useful functions, but it can also cause personal injuries and property damage if improperly handled. This product has 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 X46 HDTV 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 LCD TV, make sure that the antenna or cable system is electrically grounded to provi...
Page 7 - Opening the Package
- 7 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Opening the Package The SCEPTRE X46 is packaged in a carton. Any standard accessories are packed separately in another carton. The weight of the LCD display is approximately 71 lbs. Due to the size and weight of the product, it is suggested that it ...
Page 8 - Attaching or Removing the Stand
- 8 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Attaching or Removing the Stand 1. Please handle the TV with two or more people. Please locate a large flat surface (i.e. table) and put a soft cloth (i.e. blanket) on the surface. Please set the TV facing down on the flat surface so the panel does ...
Page 10 - Table of Contents
- 10 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Table of Contents IMPORTANT INFORMATION ........................................................................................................... 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................................................
Page 11 - Identifying Front and Rear Panel; Front View; Rear View Mounting Pattern
- 11 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Identifying Front and Rear Panel Front View 1. 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. Because of the size of the panel, the X46 LCD TV will take 10 – 1...
Page 12 - Side Connection View; Side Control Buttons
- 12 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Side Connection View AV (CVBS) – CVBS connects to devices that use composite video cables such as VCR or camcorder or video game consoles. Please connect the video portion with the yellow connector. Do NOT connect both yellow and black video connec...
Page 13 - Rear View Connections
- 13 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Rear View Connections The following descriptions are for connections from left to right. 1. USB – This port is used for firmware upgrades and also for browsing pictures or playing MP3 files if you have a USB flash drive. 2. HDMI1 ~ 4 – HDMI connect...
Page 14 - SCEPTRE X46 Remote Control
- 14 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual SCEPTRE X46 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 support. Please note the SRS / USB button is only used for USB functions. SRS is not avail...
Page 15 - Top Section
- 15 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Top Section POWER – This button turns the TV on or off. Because of the size of the panel, the X46 LCD TV will take 10 – 12 seconds to power on. FREEZE – This button freezes the video. Press the button again to unfreeze the screen. SLEEP – This butt...
Page 16 - Mid Section
- 16 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Mid Section PICTURE – This button selects different optimized picture settings for the TV. SOUND – This button selects different optimized sound settings for the TV. VOL(+/-) – These two buttons increase or decrease the volume of the TV. CH(+/-) – ...
Page 17 - Bottom Section
- 17 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Bottom Section AUDIO – This button switches the audio of the TV in between your picture in picture or picture on picture windows. VIDEO – This button switches the video from the picture in picture window to the main screen, vice versa. SIZE – This ...
Page 18 - Installing Batteries to the Remote Control; Connection; Suggestions; If You Have Digital Cable without Cable Box or Antenna...
- 18 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV 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 battery compartment. Afterwards, re-attach...
Page 19 - Connecting DVD Player with Component YPbPr...
- 19 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual 3. Turn on X46 LCD HDTV. 4. Follow the first time on screen instructions. Please Note : • Not all broadcasts are in High Definition (HD). Please refer to your local broadcasting stations for more information. • The X46 LCD HDTV’s tuner is designed ...
Page 20 - Connecting DVD player with S-Video...
- 20 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Connecting DVD player with S-Video… 1. Make sure the power of X46 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain an S-Video Cable. Connect the S-Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s S-Video connector port on the left side of your...
Page 21 - Connecting DVD player with Composite...
- 21 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Connecting DVD player with Composite… 1. Make sure the power of X46 LCD HDTV and your DVD player is turned off. 2. Obtain a Yellow Video Cable. Connect the Yellow Video connector to both your DVD player and AV’s Yellow Video connector port on the l...
Page 22 - Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI...; Connecting to a PC with VGA and 3.5 mm minijack ...
- 22 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Connecting Cable or Satellite boxes with HDMI… 1. Make sure the power of X46 LCD 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 other end to the HDMI port on the back of your X46 LCD ...
Page 23 - Connecting a Digital Audio Receiver with Optical SPDIF...
- 23 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual 4. Turn on the power of the X46 LCD HDTV and your PC. 5. Use the remote control’s source button 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 op...
Page 24 - Ready to Watch Some TV?; Starting up the X46 LCD HDTV
- 24 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Ready to Watch Some TV? Starting up the X46 LCD HDTV 1. Make sure your power cable is connected and the standby red light in the front of the TV is lit up. 2. Check all your connection cables off the side or the back of your TV and also your AV dev...
Page 26 - Via Remote Control
- 26 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV 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 picture below shows all the buttons used on the remote control. – This button opens the OSD and also exits the OSD by...
Page 27 - Video
- 27 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual OSD (On Screen Display) Options VIDEO – This main option has functions for changing the picture settings for all ports, such as tint, contrast, sharpness, digital noise reduction, adaptive luma control. AUDIO – This main option has functions for ch...
Page 37 - Detailed Explanations; Aspect Ratio Explained
- 37 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Detailed Explanations Aspect Ratio Explained The X46 is a widescreen TV, but most TV programs are still broadcasting in a square format, therefore the TV is offering two ways of viewing videos. There are mainly two types of signal format, FULL (16:...
Page 38 - USB Connection Explained
- 38 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual USB Connection Explained The X46 is a widescreen TV with an USB port. With the USB port the TV can access USB flash drives and display pictures or play MP3 files. To use this feature connect a USB flash drive to the USB port of the TV and press the...
Page 39 - Picture In Picture / Picture on Picture Explained
- 39 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Picture In Picture / Picture on Picture Explained This television features Picture In Picture (PIP) and Picture On Picture (POP) options, however the TV is NOT designed for viewing 2 TV channels at the same time. If you want something like that, yo...
Page 40 - Closed Captioning (digital and analog) Explained; Rating Explained
- 40 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV 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 TV program...
Page 42 - Shortcuts to Browsing Channels
- 42 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Shortcuts to Browsing Channels Browsing through the entire channel list on the TV can be tedious. This TV features a favorite channel list, where you can add in channels that you always want to watch TO ADD TO THE FAVORITE LIST 1. Go to any channel...
Page 44 - Preset Modes Explained; How do I clean the TV ?
- 44 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Preset Modes Explained The TV features different preset modes of settings for audio and video. For people who like to optimize the TV for whichever program it is playing but do not want to individually tweak every setting, the preset modes are used...
Page 45 - Troubleshooting
- 45 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Troubleshooting The following table contains the common problems and the solutions to these problems. Please check this list before you contact the technicians. Problems Solutions NO PICTURE Connect power cord correctly. Turn on power. Connect vide...
Page 48 - Call Us If You Need Help!; Please have your Sceptre p/n number, serial number, and date of; Customer Service Email :
- 48 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Call Us If You Need Help! Products are often returned due to a technical problem rather than a defective product that may result in unnecessary shipping charges billed to you. Our trained support personnel can often resolve the problem over the pho...
Page 49 - Specification
- 49 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual Specification Display panel Item Illustration Active Area / Screen Size Diagonal 46 inches Aspect Ratio Widescreen 16:9 Pixel Pitch 0.53 (H) x RGB x 0.53 (V)mm Max. of Pixels (Resolution) HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution Brightness 550 nits (Typi...
Page 51 - LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY
- 51 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY Please read this warranty card carefully, it is a “ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY” on parts and labor and is only valid when purchased from an Authorized Reseller, only on new and non-refurbished product, and available to custom...
Page 53 - FCC Compliance Statement
- 53 - www.SCEPTRE.com SCEPTRE X46 HDTV User Manual FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received, including interference ...
