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32" LCD TV
DX-L321-10A
USER GUIDE
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page ii Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM ii Dynex DX-L321-10A 32" LCD TV Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page iii Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM iii Setting or changing the PIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setting parental control levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Blocking unrated TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Locking control panel buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 1 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 1 CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater entertainment experience is a growing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases. However, TVs are not always supported on the proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. We and the consumer electronics industry
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 2 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 2 Important safety instructions 18 The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or splashing, Important safety instructions and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC Warnings SHOCK Electric shock hazard DO NOT OPEN To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove any cover or expose the device to rain or moisture. No user-serviceabl
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 3 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Installing and removing the stand 3 controls may result in damage and will often require extensive recycled and reused. For disposal or recycling information, contact your work by a qualified technician to restore your TV to its normal local authorities or the Electronic Industries Alliance at www.eia.org to operation. find a recycler in your area. • If your TV has been dropped or damaged in any way. Non-active pixe
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 4 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 4 TV components 3 Align the base with the bottom of the TV, then secure the base to TV components the TV with the three M4 x L10mm screws provided. Side controls 1 2 3 4 Set your TV upright on a stable surface. 4 Removing the stand 5 To remove the stand from the stand column: 1 Lay your TV face down on a table or bench. Make sure that you put down a soft cushion or cloth so that your TV is not scratched). # Componen
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 5 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM TV components 5 Remote control ## Component Description 4 HDMI 1 and 2 jacks Connect an HDMI device, such as a cable box or DVD player, to one of these jacks. An HDMI cable carries both video and audio, so you do not need to make an audio 1 12 connection. For more information, see “Connecting an HDMI device” on page 9. 5 COMPONENT IN (Y, Connect a component video device to Pb, Pr) jacks these jacks. Cables are o
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 6 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 6 Using the remote control Do not mix old and new batteries. # Button Description Remove batteries when they no longer have a charge. Chemicals may leak 9 SLEEP Press to set the sleep timer to have your TV into the battery compartment. Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If turn off automatically. chemicals leak, clean the battery compartment with a cloth. 10 PICTURE Press to select the video mode. Remove the batte
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 7 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Making connections 7 Programming a universal remote control Making connections to work with your TV Cautions: You can operate your TV with a new or existing universal remote Check the terminals for position and type before making any connections. control. Loose connections can result in image or color problems. Make sure that To program a universal remote control: all connections are tight and secure. 1 Find the c
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 8 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 8 Making connections 2 Connect one end of a coaxial cable (not included) to the RF OUT Connecting a VCR jack on the antenna or on the cable or satellite TV box. If you are using an antenna with twin-lead cable, you may need a To connect a VCR: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the VCR is 300-75 ohm adapter (not provided) to connect it to the back of turned off. your TV. Likewise, if you are us
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 9 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Making connections 9 Connecting a camcorder or gaming Connecting an HDMI device console To connect an HDMI device: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the HDMI Tip: Some game consoles have an HDMI connector, which can be used for device is turned off. a better picture. 2 Connect an HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT jack on the HDMI To connect a camcorder or game: device. 1 Make sure that your TV’s power
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 10 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 10 Making connections Note: An HDMI picture can be displayed only when a 640 x 480, 480P, Connecting a computer 720P, or 1080i signal is received. When you connect to the HDMI terminal with a DVI-HDMI conversion cable, there is a possibility that Tip: Some computers have an HDMI connector, which can be used for a the picture may not display correctly. better picture. To connect a computer: 1 Make sure that your TV
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 11 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Turning on your TV for the first time 11 Connecting an external audio device Turning on your TV for the first To connect an external audio device: time 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the component video device is turned off. To configure your TV: 1 Make sure that you have inserted the batteries in the remote 2 Connect a digital optical (Toslink) cable to the SPDIF IN jack on control, conne
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 12 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 12 Understanding the basics Bass/Treble/ Adjust the sound pitch quality and the Understanding the basics Balance balance between the left and right speakers. Turning your TV on or off 2 Select the preferred audio stream for MTS viewing analog TV programs. To turn your TV on or off (standby mode): Audio Select the language track you prefer for 1 Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. 3 viewing digital TV pro
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 13 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Understanding the basics 13 Ratings Locks Set allowable video content for TV Selecting a channel programs based on their rating levels. This provides a level of parental control on the To select a channel: kind of programs children can access. •Press CH or CH to go to the next or previous channel on the Change PIN Use this submenu to change the system memorized channel list. PIN in case the original one has been
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 14 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 14 Adjusting the picture 2 Press or to highlight Picture, then press ENTER. The Adjusting the picture Picture menu opens. Choosing the display format To choose the display format: •Press ZOOM repeatedly to cycle through the available display formats. Options include: • Normal–Picture is displayed in a 4:3 aspect ratio. • Zoom–Picture is displayed to cover the entire screen. • Wide–Picture uses a widescreen aspect
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 15 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM Adjusting the sound 15 Press or to choose your preferred setting. • Digital Audio–Select the preferred audio format for SPDIF • Cool–Pictures appear with a bluish tint. audio signals. SPDIF is only available on digital channels or • Normal–Pictures appear more white. when using an HDMI device. • Warm–Pictures appear more reddish. • Reset–Resets the audio settings to factory default. Freezing the picture Changing
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DX-L321-10A_09-0407_MAN_ENG_V3.book Page 16 Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:38 AM 16 Setting parental controls 2 Press or to highlight Channels, then press ENTER. The 3 Press or to highlight Channel List, then press ENTER. The Channels menu opens. Channel List opens. 3 Press or to highlight Cable Scan, then press ENTER. You 4 Press or to select an option. Options include: will be prompted to confirm the channel scan. • Enable All–View all channels when channel browsing. • Disable All–Al
