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32"/40" LCD TV

QUICK SETUP GUIDE

DX-32L221A12 / DX-40L260A12

Front features

Menu

Input

Volume +/-

Channel /

Power indicator

Power button

Remote control sensor

Installing the stand

1 Carefully place your TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damage and scratches.

2 Secure the stand to the TV with the four provided screws.

Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray DVD player, cable box, satellite receiver, or game station

Using HDMI (best)

Connecting an antenna/cable wall jack

Connect a coaxial cable (not included) to the ANT/CABLE IN jack on the back of your TV and to the Antenna/Cable wall jack.

CABLE

Connecting a Home Theater System

Using Digital audio

Using component cables (better)

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Remote control and

2 AAA batteries

Composite cable AC power cord

TV stand and four screws

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OPTICAL

AUDIO IN

Installing a wall-mount bracket

1 Carefully place your TV screen face-down on a cushioned, clean surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches.

2 Remove the four screws that secure the base to the stand, then remove the base.

3 Remove the four screws that secure the stand column, then remove the column.

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.

Warning

This apparatus is intended to be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket.

Identifying cables

Your TV has several connection types for connecting devices. For the best video quality, connect a device to the best available connection.

Connection type Video quality Cable connector

HDMI video/audio Best

OR

Better

Component video and analog audio

OR

Good

Composite video and analog audio

You can use an HDMI 1 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’s jack.

AUDIO/VIDEO

OUT

Using composite cables

(good)

AUDIO/VIDEO

OUT

* Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.

In this case connect yellow to green (Y), red to red, and white to white.

Using Analog audio

Antenna or cable TV

(no box)

AUDIO IN

Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices

Blu-ray player/DVD player/VCR

Cable or satellite TV box

Game console or camera

AV receiver

We recommend that you connect the AV receiver’s HDMI OUT jack to your TV’s HDMI 1/DVI IN jack and

AV receiver’s Audio IN to your TV’s

Digital output jack.

• Have a game console connect to your TV’s HDMI 2 IN jacks.

• When you watch a program through an antenna or cable TV connected to the ANT/CABLE

IN jack.

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Setting up and using your remote control

1 Press the release button on the back of the remote control to remove the battery compartment cover.

2 Insert two AAA batteries into the battery compartment. Make sure that the + and – symbols on the batteries match the + and – symbols in the battery compartment.

3 Replace the cover.

Aspect ratio options

Normal:

Displays the original aspect ratio with black bars vertical on the left and right hand side of the screen.

Zoom:

Expands the image to fill the screen. The top and bottom of the image may be cropped.

Wide:

Use this option to view content recorded in a 16:9 (wide-screen) aspect ratio.

Cinema:

Stretches the image at the edges, but keeps a clear image in the center.

Auto:

Automatically adjusts the image based on the screen size and the TV program. Note: Auto is only available when Auto Zoom in the

CHANNELS menu is set to On.

Input

Opens the Source list.

Numbers

Enter channel numbers.

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Enter a digital sub-channel number.

(Example: 4.1)

INFO

Opens a TV status banner.

ENTER

Confirms selections or changes.

MENU

Opens the on-screen menu.

MUTE

Mutes the sound.

Volume

Changes the volume.

Quick Launch Inputs

Selects another source connected to your TV.

ZOOM

Changes how the picture displays on the screen.

PICTURE

Selects the video modes.

SLEEP

Sets the sleep timer.

Power

Turns your TV on or off.

RECALL

Returns to the previous channel.

GUIDE

Displays the program guide.

Arrows

Navigates in on-screen menus.

EXIT

Closes the on-screen menu.

Channel

Changes the TV channels.

FAVORITE

Opens the Favorite Channel List.

MTS/SAP

Cycles through mono, stereo, and SAP for analog programs.

CH-LIST

Opens the channel list.

CCD

Turns closed captioning on or off.

AUDIO

Selects the audio modes.

Programming your remote control

To program your universal remote control to work with your new Dynex TV, see the table for common codes. If you have problems programming your remote or need a different remote control code, visit http://www.dynexproducts.com/remotecodes for the latest remote control code information.

One for All

0054

Universal remote controls

Philips RCA

0198, 0490 135

Sony

068, 069, 078, 096,

100, 164, 168, 229,

026

Cablevision

068, 069, 078, 096,

100, 164, 168, 229, 026

Universal remote TV codes

Charter

Cable/Satellite/Set-top box

Comcast Cox DirectTV

2002, 1204, 1423, 1517, 0171,

1963, 0463, 1463, 0842, 1326,

167, 415, 424, 450, 456, 461,

507, 523, 567, 577, 586

10171, 11204, 11326,

11463, 11517, 11641,

11780, 11785, 11892,

11963, 12002

1326,

1463

10171, 11204, 11326,

11517, 11564, 11641,

11963, 12002

Dish Network

720

Time Warner

400, 450, 461,

456, 10463,

1463, 0463

TiVo

0091

Verizon

0198, 0490

Connecting power

Plug the AC power cord into the AC IN jack on the back of your TV, then plug the other end of the cord into a power outlet.

Power outlet

Power cord

Back of TV

Turning on your TV for the first time

1 Connect the power cord to your TV and to a power outlet, then press (power).

The power indicator turns off and the Choose Your Menu Language screen opens.

2 Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight a language, then press ENTER. The Choose Your Time Setting screen opens with Mode highlighted.

3 Press ◄ or ► to select Auto or Manual. If you select Auto, the date and time are set automatically from a digital TV signal. If you select Manual, you can manually set the date and time. Press ENTER.

4 Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight Home mode or Retail mode, then press ENTER. If you select

Retail mode, a message asks you to confirm your selection. Select Yes or No. Retail

mode is not an energy-saving mode. The Choose Your TV Source screen opens.

5 Press ▲ or ▼ to highlight Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite box. If you select

Antenna or Cable, your TV scans for available channels. The scan may take several minutes. If you select Cable/Satellite box, your TV does not scan for channels.

Setup Wizard

Choose Your Menu Language

English

Français

Español

Move Select

Menu

Set menu language to English, Français or Español

Back

Setup Wizard

Choose Your Time Setting

Mode

Time Zone

Daylight Savings

Year

Month

Day

Time

Auto

2000

Jan

13

12 : 07 AM

Move Select

Menu

Back

If Automatic, options are automatically set by TV source

Setup Wizard

Choose Your Picture Mode

Home Mode

Retail Mode

Move Select

Reduces total power consumption

Menu

Back

Setup Wizard

Choose Your TV Source

Antenna

Cable

Cable/Satellite Box

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Digital Channels

Analog Channels

Scaning for digital channels

Exit

Exit

Channel scan may take 20+ minutes

32"/40" LCD T V I QUICK SETUP GUIDE I DX32L221A12/DX40L260A12

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