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DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page ii Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM ii Dynex DX-32L100A11 32" LCD TV Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page iii Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM iii Selecting the signal source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Hiding channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Setting up a favorite channel list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Adding or changing a channel label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 1 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM DX-32L100A11 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-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 2 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 2 DX-32L100A11 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-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 3 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Installing the stand or removing the stand column • If your TV does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions because incorrect adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore your TV to its normal operation. • If your TV has been dropped or damaged in any way.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 4 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 4 DX-32L100A11 TV components 3 Align the locators on the stand column with the locating holes on the stand, then secure the stand to the column with the four M5 screws (provided).
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 5 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM TV components DX-32L100A11 Back L AUDIO R VIDEO AV IN HDMI 2 SERVICE PORT Side 5 AUDIO OUT L AUDIO R AUDIO DIGITAL OUTPUT HDMI 1 Item Name CH / CH VOL+ / VOL2 MENU INPUT 4 (power) 5 Y ANT/ CABLE IN PB L AUDIO R PR COMPONENT IN Description 1 3 VGA PC IN In TV mode, press to select the next or previous channel. In menu mode, press to move up or down. In TV mode, press to increase or decrease the volume.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 6 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 6 DX-32L100A11 Item Name 9 Description COMPONENT IN Connect component video devices to these jacks jacks. For more information, see “Connecting a component video device” on page 8. TV components Item Name HDMI Press once to select a device connected to the HDMI 1 jack. Press twice to select a device connected to the HDMI 2 jack. Numbers/. Press the number buttons to enter channel numbers or the parental control password.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 7 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Using the remote control Item Name Description CH-LIST 23 PICTURE Press to select the picture mode. You can select Vivid, Standard, Theater, Sports, Energy Saving, and Custom. For more information, see “Adjusting the TV picture” on page 14. AUDIO Press to select the sound mode. You can select Standard, Movie, Music, News, or Custom. For more information, see “Adjusting the sound” on page 15. 24 25 Press to open the channel list.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 8 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 8 DX-32L100A11 Codes for other remote controls are available online at: http://www.dynexproducts.com/universalcontrolcodes.aspx Tips: • The brand name is often visible on the front of the universal remote control, and the model number is often visible on the back. • The codes shown above are common codes, but are subject to change. Please refer to Dynexproducts.com for the most up to date codes.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 9 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Making connections DX-32L100A11 2 Connect a component video cable to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the component video device. Back of TV 9 • Do not bundle the coaxial cable with the power cord or any other cables. • If you are using an antenna and reception is not good, contact a service technician to adjust the antenna.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 10 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 10 DX-32L100A11 Making connections Connecting a computer To connect a computer: 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect one end of a VGA cable (not included) to the PC IN VGA jack on the back of the TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the VGA jack on the computer. Back of TV 3 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the AUDIO IN jacks on the home theater system.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 11 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Turning on your TV for the first time Turning on your TV for the first time To configure your TV: 1 Make sure that you have inserted the batteries in the remote control, connected your devices to the TV, and connected the AC power. 2 Press (Power), then wait several seconds. The initial Setup Wizard screen opens (only the first time you turn on your TV). 3 Press or to select the menu language you want, then press ENTER.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 12 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 12 DX-32L100A11 Understanding the basics Selecting the video input source To select the video input source: 1 Turn on your TV, then press the INPUT key on the remote, or the INPUT button on the TV. The INPUT SOURCE menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 13 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Understanding the basics DX-32L100A11 13 Adjusting basic settings Channel menu To adjust basic settings: 1 Press MENU. The Picture menu opens. Picture TV Source Auto Scan F avorites Show/Hide Channel No. Channel Label DTV Signal: Move Audio Setup Channel Antenna Picture 2.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 14 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 14 DX-32L100A11 Adjusting the picture Adjusting the picture Adjusting the TV picture To adjust the picture: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. Picture Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Backlight Advanced Video Move Audio Setup Channel Custom 70 40 60 0 50 30 • Noise Reduction—Selects the noise reduction mode to reduce picture noise (snow).
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 15 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Adjusting the sound DX-32L100A11 4 Press or to highlight VGA Settings, then press ENTER. The VGA settings menu opens. Picture Audio Setup Channel 70 40 60 50 H . Position V . Position Clock Phase Auto Select Move MENU Exit 5 Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust the option.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 16 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 16 DX-32L100A11 2 Press or opens. Changing channel settings to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu Picture Audio Parental Controls Time Closed Caption Menu Settings VGA Settings Input Label Restore Default Audio Only Move Setup 3 Press or to select Antenna or Cable, depending on your setup. 4 Press or to highlight Auto Scan, then press ENTER. A confirmation box opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 17 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Changing channel settings DX-32L100A11 Hiding channels 17 Setting up a favorite channel list You can delete channels from the channel list so that your TV skips the channels when you press CH /CH . You can still tune to the hidden channel by using the number buttons.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 18 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 18 DX-32L100A11 Setting parental controls Adding or changing a channel label To check signal strength: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. If a channel is not already labeled, you can label the channel to make it easier to identify. You can also relabel a channel that is already labeled. To label a channel: Picture 1 Press MENU. The Picture menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 19 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Setting parental controls 2 Press or opens. DX-32L100A11 to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu Picture Parental Controls Time Closed Caption Menu Settings VGA Settings Input Label Restore Default Audio Only Move Audio Setup Picture Channel Off MENU Move Exit 3 Press ENTER. The Enter Password screen opens. Picture to highlight Setup, then press .
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 20 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 20 DX-32L100A11 Setting parental controls Turning the button lock on or off With the Button Lock on, the buttons on the TV control panel are locked. The message “Use remote to enable button” will appear every time you press a button on the TV control panel. Unplug your TV, then reconnect it to turn the Button Lock off. To turn the parental controls button lock on or off: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 21 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Setting parental controls DX-32L100A11 4 Press the number buttons to enter your four-digit password. The Parental Controls sub-menu opens. Note: You can also select MPAA to set controls for US movie ratings. Picture : Block Move 5 Press or select On.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 22 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 22 DX-32L100A11 Using closed captioning 4 Press the number buttons to enter your four-digit password. The Parental Controls sub-menu opens. Canadian French ratings G General audiences. 8+ Suitable for children 8 and older. 13+ Suitable for children 13 and older. 16+ Suitable for children 16 and older. 18+ Adults only. EXEMPT Exempt programming.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 23 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Using closed captioning DX-32L100A11 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The closed caption menu opens. Picture Audio Picture CC Mode Basic Selection Advanced S election Option CC1 Service1 Select 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The closed caption menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 24 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 24 DX-32L100A11 2 Press or opens. Adjusting time settings to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu Picture Parental Controls Time Closed Caption Menu Settings VGA Settings Input Label Restore Default Audio Only Move Audio Setup Channel Picture MENU Exit Select Move 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER. The closed caption menu opens. or 7 Press or Custom.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 25 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Adjusting time settings 2 Press or opens. DX-32L100A11 to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu 25 Setting the sleep timer You can specify the amount of time before your TV automatically turns off. To set the sleep timer: Picture Parental Controls Time Closed Caption Menu Settings VGA Settings Input Label Restore Default Audio Only Move Audio Setup Channel 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 26 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 26 DX-32L100A11 Adjusting menu settings Adjusting menu settings Labeling an input source You can add a label to an input source to make it easier to identify. Selecting the menu language and transparency To label an input source: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. To select the on-screen menu language and menu transparency: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 27 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Troubleshooting DX-32L100A11 Troubleshooting Restoring default settings Caution: When you restore default settings, all the settings (except the password and parental rating) you have customized are reset. To restore default settings: Before calling for service, check the following information for possible solutions to problems you may experience. If none of these solutions work, turn off the TV, then turn it on again. 1 Press MENU.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 28 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM 28 DX-32L100A11 Problem Audio noise. Maintenance Solution • Make sure that there is no interference with infrared equipment such as a cordless telephone or headphones. Move the infrared equipment away from the TV to eliminate the noise. General Problem Solution One or more channels do not display. • Make sure that the channels are not blocked. For more information, see “Setting parental control levels” on page 20.
DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 29 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Specifications DX-32L100A11 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Weight and dimensions shown are approximate. TV type TV panel TV system Receiving channels LCD 32-inch TFT LCD NTSC-M, ATSC VHF: 2 - 13 UHF: 14 - 69 CATV: 1 - 125 CADTV: 1-135 DTV: 2-69 BTSC system 8 W x 2 (32”) AC 120 V, 60 Hz 98 W (32”) 30.55 × 21.5 × 10.
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DX-32L100A11_10-1115.book Page 31 Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:58 PM Legal notices One-year limited warranty 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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