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32" and 37" LCD TVs
DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11
USER GUIDE
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page ii Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM ii Dynex DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 32" and 37" LCD TVs Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions .
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page iii Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM iii Changing channel settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Automatically scanning for channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Selecting the signal source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Hiding channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 1 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 1 f 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 consu
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 2 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 2 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 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 Warnings RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Electric shock hazard To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not remove any cover or DO NOT OPEN expose the device to rain or moist
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 3 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Important safety instructions DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 3 • If your TV does not operate normally by following the operating End of life directives instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the Your TV contains tin-lead solder and a fluorescent lamp containing a operating instructions because incorrect adjustment of other small amount of mercury. Disposal of these materials may be regulated control
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 4 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 4 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Installing the stand or removing the stand column 4 Carefully lift the TV into an upright position. Installing the stand or removing To remove the stand, perform these steps in reverse order. the stand column Removing the stand column Cautions You must remove the stand column before you can wall-mount the TV. • Read these instructions carefully before you try to assemble the stand or remove
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 5 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM TV components DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 5 Front Side Item Name Description Receives signals from the remote control. Remote control 1 Do not block. For more information, see sensor “Aiming the remote control” on page 8. Lights red when your TV is in standby mode. 2 Power indicator Flashes red when your TV is turned on, then turns off when the TV stabilizes. Item Name Description In TV mode, press to select the next o
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 6 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 6 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 TV components Back Item Name Description Connect component video devices to these COMPONENT IN 9 jacks. For more information, see “Connecting jacks a component video device” on page 9. Connect an audio amplifier to these jacks. 10 AUDIO OUT jacks For more information, see “Connecting a home theater system“ on page 10. Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack. ANT/CABLE IN For more inf
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 7 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Using the remote control DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 7 Item Name Description Item Name Description Press once to select a device connected to the Press to open the channel list. For more HDMI 1 jack. 23 CH-LIST information see “Selecting a channel” on HDMI 3 page 12. Press twice to select a device connected to the HDMI 2 jack. Press to select the picture mode. You can select Vivid, Standard, Theater, Sports, Energy Pr
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 8 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 8 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Making connections Codes for other remote controls are available online at: Aiming the remote control http://www.dynexproducts.com/universalcontrolcodes.aspx To aim the remote control: Tips: • Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the front of your TV. • The brand name is often visible on the front of the universal remote control, and the model number is often visible on the
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 9 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Making connections DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 9 Notes: Connecting a component video device • The AC plug on the TV may be different from the one shown. Component cables often have red, green, and blue color-coded video • Make sure that you only use the type of power source indicated on the connectors and red and white audio connectors. Match the colors when marking label. making connections. • Always unplug the power c
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 10 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 10 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Making connections • Good - Video composite cable Connecting a computer • Better - Video component cables To connect a computer: • Best - HDMI cable 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the Notes: computer is turned off. 2 Connect one end of a VGA cable (not included) to the PC IN VGA • We recommend using a 75-Ohm, coaxial cable to reduce interference and noise that may
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 11 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Turning on your TV for the first time DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 11 Connecting using a digital audio cable Turning on your TV for the first To connect using a digital optical cable: time 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the digital audio system is turned off. To configure your TV: 2 Connect one end of a digital optical audio cable (not included) to 1 Make sure that you have inserted the batteries
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 12 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 12 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Understanding the basics 9 Press or to select Home Mode or Retail Mode, then press Understanding the basics ENTER. If you select Home Mode, the Choose your TV source screen Turning your TV on or off opens. -OR- To turn your TV on or off (standby mode): 1 Plug the power cord into an AC power outlet. If you select Retail Mode, a message stating “Are you sure you want Retail mode? Since in
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 13 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Understanding the basics DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 13 Note: If the list has more than one page, press or to scroll through Setup menu the pages. Adjusting the volume Picture Audio Setup Channel To adjust the volume: Parental Controls • Press VOL+ or VOL– to increase or decrease the volume. Time • Press MUTE to temporarily turn off all sound. Press MUTE again Closed Caption Menu Settings to restore the sound. VGA Setti
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 14 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 14 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Adjusting the picture 3 Press or to highlight an option, then press ENTER to enter Navigating the menus the sub-menu. You can select: Press to display the Main menu. • Parental Controls—Control which programs/movies your children can watch, based on industry ratings. • Time—Set the clock and sleep timer. • Closed Caption—Turn closed captioning on or off. Also lets Press to select menus,
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 15 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM Adjusting the sound DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 15 4 Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust 3 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu the option. You can select: opens. • Color Temperature—Selects the color temperature. You can select Warm (to enhance the reds), Cool (to enhance the blues), or Normal. Picture Audio Setup Channel • Zoom Mode— Selects the aspect ratio of the pictur
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DX-32L151A11-37L130A11_10-0567.book Page 16 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 9:26 AM 16 DX-32L151A11/DX-37L130A11 Adjusting the sound 2 Press or to highlight Audio, then press . The Audio menu Playing TV audio only opens. You can turn off the picture on your TV and listen to only the program audio. To play only the TV audio: Picture Audio Setup Channel 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Sound Mode Custom Bass 57 Treble 50 Picture Audio Setup Channel Balance 0 Surround Off Picture Mode Custom AV