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DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page ii Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM ii Dynex DX-24L200A12 24” LCD TV Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page iii Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM iii Checking the digital signal strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting parental controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Setting or changing the password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Setting parental control levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 1 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 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.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 2 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 2 DX-24L200A12 Important safety instructions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within your TV. This label is located on the back of your TV. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your TV.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 3 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Important safety instructions DX-24L200A12 Power source 3 Note to CATV system installer Operate your TV only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult an electrician or your local power company. Cautions Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct grounding.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 4 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 4 DX-24L200A12 Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket 4 Attach the wall-mount bracket to your TV using the mounting holes on the back of your TV. See the instructions that came with the wall-mount bracket for information about how to correctly hang your TV. Note Notes • • If you plan to wall-mount your TV, do not install the stand.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 5 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM TV components DX-24L200A12 Front Back and Side 1 2 INPUT MENU 3 4 VOL- 5 VOL+ POWER AV IN COMPONENT IN SERVICE PORT 6 7 # Item Description 1 INPUT Press to open the INPUT SOURCE list, then press or to select a video input source. For more information, see “Selecting the video input source” on page 18. 2 MENU Press to open the on-screen menu.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 6 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 6 # 8 9 DX-24L200A12 TV components Item Description ANT/CABLE IN Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack. For more information, see "Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)" on page 11. (headphone) 10 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Remote control POWER INPUT Connect headphones to this jack. For more information, see “Connecting headphones” on page 15. Connect a digital sound system to this jack.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 7 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Making connections # Button Description 9 VOL+/VOL– Press to increase or decrease the volume. 10 Video Input Press to select the input source. VIDEO—Press to select the device connected to the AV IN jacks. HDMI—Press one or more times to select the device connected to the HDMI1 or HDMI2 jack. TV—Press to select the TV input source. COMP—Press to select the device connected to the COMPONENT video jacks.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 8 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 8 DX-24L200A12 You can use the HDMI jack to connect a DVI device to your TV. You need to attach an HDMI-to-DVI adapter to the end of the HDMI cable that connects to the DVI device. Cautions • • • • Check the jacks for position and type before making any connections. Loose connections can result in image or color problems. Make sure that all connections are tight and secure.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 9 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Making connections DX-24L200A12 Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) 9 Using component video (better) Note A DVI device must be connected to the HDMI1 jack. If you connect a DVI device to the HDMI2 jack, you will not hear any audio. To connect a cable or satellite box using DVI: 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 10 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 10 DX-24L200A12 Making connections Using composite video (good) Using coaxial (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using composite video: 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment. 2 Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 11 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Making connections DX-24L200A12 Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) To connect an antenna or cable TV (no box): 1 Turn off your TV and all connected equipment. 2 Connect a coaxial cable (not provided) to the ANT/CABLE IN jack on the back of your TV and to the antenna or cable TV wall jack.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 12 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 12 DX-24L200A12 Making connections Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) Using component video (better) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using DVI: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI-DVI adapter (not provided) to one end of an HDMI cable (not provided).
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 13 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Making connections DX-24L200A12 13 Connecting a VCR Using composite video (good) To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite video: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the composite video device is turned off. 2 Connect a composite cable (provided) to the VIDEO and L and R audio jacks on the back of your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the composite video device.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 14 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 14 DX-24L200A12 Making connections Connecting a camcorder or game console To connect a camcorder or game console: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the camcorder or game console is turned off. 2 Connect a composite cable (provided) to the VIDEO and L and R audio jacks on the back of your TV and to the AV OUT jacks on the camcorder or game console.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 15 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Making connections DX-24L200A12 15 Connecting headphones Using HDMI To connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on the back of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer. The TV speakers are muted when headphones are attached. Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 16 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 16 DX-24L200A12 Using the remote control Connecting a basic home theater system To connect a basic home theater system using digital audio: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the home system is turned off. 2 Connect a digital coaxial audio cable (not provided) to the DIGITAL OUT jack on the side of your TV and to the DIGITAL AUDIO IN jack on the home theater system.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 17 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Turning on your TV for the first time DX-24L200A12 Turning on your TV for the first time The first time you turn on your TV, the Setup Wizard opens. The Setup Wizard guides you through setting up basic settings including the menu language, date and time, picture mode, and TV signal source. To set up your TV: 1 Make sure that you have: • Installed the remote control batteries. (See page 16 for details).
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 18 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 18 DX-24L200A12 Understanding the basics Understanding the basics Audio menu (TV mode) Turning your TV on or off Picture To turn your TV on or off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to a power outlet. 2 Press (Power) to turn on your TV. The power indicator LED turns blue. 3 Press (Power) again to turn off your TV. Your TV enters Standby mode.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 19 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Adjusting the picture DX-24L200A12 19 Adjusting the picture Selecting a channel To select a channel: • Press CH+ or CH– to go to the next or previous channel on the memorized channel list. • Press the number buttons to enter the channel number you want, then wait for the channel to change or press ENTER to immediately change the channel.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 20 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 20 DX-24L200A12 Adjusting the picture • Advanced Video—Opens the Advanced Video sub-menu where you can adjust additional video options. Picture Color Temperature Aspect Ratio Noise Reduction Overscan Advanced Contrast Move Audio Settings Channels Cool Auto Middle On Select MENU Back EXIT Exit Change the overall color cast of the picture • Color Temperature—Selects the color temperature.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 21 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Adjusting the sound DX-24L200A12 • Phase—Adjusts the focus of stable images. • Reset Computer Settings—Resets computer settings to factory default. 6 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. Adjusting sound settings To adjust the sound settings: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 22 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 22 DX-24L200A12 Changing channel settings Changing channel settings 4 Press ENTER to start the auto channel scan. Automatically scanning for channels When you scan for channels, your TV searches for channels available in your viewing area and stores the channel information in the channel list. When you press CH+ or CH–, your TV goes to the next or previous channel in the channel list.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 23 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Changing channel settings DX-24L200A12 3 Press or to highlight Add/Skip Channels, then press ENTER. The channel list opens. 23 4 Press or to highlight the channel you want to add to the favorites list, then press ENTER. A check mark appears. Notes Picture Channel No. Audio Settings Channels Channel Name • Show To remove a channel from the favorites list, highlight the channel, then press ENTER.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 24 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 24 DX-24L200A12 Setting parental controls 4 Press or to select the channel you want to label, then press to go to the channel label editing field. Picture CH 2.1 Move TPT Audio Settings Channels 2 Select Back MENU EXIT Setting parental controls Parental controls let you prevent your children from watching inappropriate material on TV.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 25 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Setting parental controls DX-24L200A12 5 Press or to highlight Change Password, then 25 3 Press ENTER. The Enter Password screen opens. press ENTER. The Password Entry screen opens.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 26 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 26 DX-24L200A12 Setting parental controls Blocking unrated TV Ratings U.S. TV ratings (age-based) None Not rated TV-Y All children TV-Y7 Children over seven years of age TV-G General audiences TV-PG Parental guidance suggested TV-14 Parents strongly cautioned TV-MA Mature audiences only U.S. TV ratings (content-based) Not all TV programs have a rating signal.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 27 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Setting parental controls DX-24L200A12 Locking control buttons Downloading rating information You can lock the TV control buttons on the side of your TV. When the control buttons on your TV are locked, you can only operate the TV with the remote control. To lock control buttons: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 28 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 28 DX-24L200A12 Using closed captioning 6 Press or to highlight RRT Setting, then press ENTER. If the program is broadcast with RRT5 rating information, the information is downloaded automatically and can be used for parental controls. 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The Settings-Closed Caption menu opens.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 29 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Using closed captioning DX-24L200A12 29 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The Settings-Closed Caption menu opens. press ENTER. The Settings-Closed Caption menu opens.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 30 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 30 DX-24L200A12 Adjusting time settings Adjusting time settings Setting the clock To set the clock: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 31 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Adjusting menu settings DX-24L200A12 Adjusting menu settings Selecting the menu language To select the on-screen menu language: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 32 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 32 DX-24L200A12 Restoring settings to default 7 To reset the label to factory default, press or to highlight Reset Input Label, then press ENTER and follow the on-screen instructions. 8 When you complete the label, press MENU. The next time you press INPUT, the new label appears in the INPUT SOURCE list. 9 Press EXIT to close the menu. Do not spray insecticide liquid near your TV.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 33 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Troubleshooting Problem DX-24L200A12 Solution Problem 33 Solution Dark, poor, or no picture (screen is lit), but sound is good. • Try another channel. The station may be experiencing problems. • Make sure that the antenna or cable TV is connected correctly and securely. See “Connecting a cable or satellite box” on page 8 or “Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box)” on page 11.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 34 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 34 DX-24L200A12 Problem Solution No output from one of the speakers • Adjust the audio balance. See “Adjusting sound settings” on page 21. • Make sure that the audio cables are connected correctly and securely to the back of your TV. After images appear • Do not display a still image, such as a logo, game, or computer image, for an extended period of time.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 35 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Specifications DX-24L200A12 Specifications Inputs DX-24L200A12 Specifications are subject to change without notice. HDMI Warranty 2 (bottom) E-EDID compliant HDCP compliant DVI to HDMI1 only 1 (bottom) 1 (bottom) Yes DX-24L200A12 Parts: 1 year Labor: 1 year Component video Composite video Shared audio (component and composite) S-Video PC/VGA 3.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 36 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM 36 DX-24L200A12 Programming universal remote controls Programming universal remote controls Programming a different universal remote control You can operate your Dynex TV with a new or existing universal remote control. To program a different universal remote control: 1 See the table below for common codes. If you have problems programming your remote or need a different remote control code, visit www.dynexproducts.
DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 37 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Legal notices DX-24L200A12 Legal notices FCC Part 15 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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DX-24L200A12_11-0584_MAN_ENG_V1.book Page 39 Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:59 PM Legal notices One-year limited warranty Dynex Televisions Definitions: Dynex Products (“Dynex”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Dynex-branded television (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”).
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