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    32" L CD T V D X -32E150A11 USER GUIDE DX-32E150A11_10-13 12.book Page 1 Monday, Decembe r 13, 2010 1:36 PM[...]

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    ii Dynex D X -32E150A11 32" L CD T V Co nt e n t s Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    iii Checking the DTV signal streng th . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Setting parental controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Turning pa rental control s on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Setting or changing[...]

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    iv DX-32E150A11_10-1312. book Page iv Mond ay, December 13, 201 0 1:36 PM[...]

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    1 As y ou enjo y y our new pr oduct, keep these safety tips in mind The issue The home theater enter tainment experience is a g rowing trend, and larger TVs are popular purchases . Ho we ver , TVs are not alwa ys sup por ted on the proper stands or installed according to the manuf acturer’ s recommenda tions. W e and the consumer electronics indu[...]

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    2 Important safety instructions DX-32E150A11 Impor tant saf ety instructions 1 Read these instructions. 2 Keep these instruct ions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follo w all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near wa ter . 6 Clean only with a dr y cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings . Install in accor dance with the manufacturer's i[...]

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    Package contents 3 DX-32E150A11 • If your TV does not operate normally by follo wing the operating instructions. Adjust only those contr o ls that ar e cover ed by the operating instructions because incorrect adjustment of other contr ols may result in damage and will often r equire extensiv e work by a qua lified technician to restore your T V t[...]

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    4 TV components DX-32E150A11 Important : The wider p ortion of the stand should go towar ds the front of the T V . 3 Lay a soft, dry , and lint-free cloth on a table and place the TV face down on the cloth. Inser t the stand column into the T V and secure it with the four stand column screws (M6). Important : The wide portion of the stand should go[...]

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    TV components 5 DX-32E150A11 Back Remote co ntrol ## Comp one nt Description 1 ANT/CABLE IN jack Connect an antenna, cable T V , or a satellite box to this jack. F or more information, see “Connecting an antenna, cable TV , or satellite T V box” on page 8. 2 PC IN VGA jack Connect computer video to this jack. F or more informa tion, see “Conn[...]

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    6 Using the remote control DX-32E150A11 Usi ng th e re mo te co ntro l Installing remote con trol batteries T o install remote control batt eries: 1 Open the b attery compar tment cover by lifting it off when you press the r elease button. 2 Inser t two AAA batteries into the batter y compar tment. Make sure that the + and – symbols on the batter[...]

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    Making connections 7 DX-32E150A11 Do not place the r emote contr ol in direct sunlight. Do not place objects, such as furnitur e, between the re mote c ontrol and the r emote sen sor . The r emote c ontrol may not w ork if direct sunlight or bright light sh ines on the remot e sensor . Either mov e your T V or change the angle at which you use the [...]

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    8 Making connections DX-32E150A11 C onnecting an HDMI device (best) T o connec t an HDMI device: 1 Make sur e that your TV’ s pow er cord is unplugged and the HDMI device is turned off . 2 Conn ect an HDMI cable to the HDMI OUT jack on the HDMI device . 3 Co nnect the other end of the c able to th e HDMI 1 or HDMI 2 jack on the ba ck of yo ur TV [...]

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    Making connections 9 DX-32E150A11 2 Connect a standa rd A V cable (not includ ed) to the AV V I D E O O U T jack on the VCR, camcorder , or game. 3 Connect the other end of the cable to the Y (green) jack on the COM PO NE NT /AV I N panel on the back of y our TV . 4 Connect an audio cable to the AV A UDI O OUT jacks on the device . 5 Connect the ot[...]

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    10 Turning on your TV for the first time DX-32E150A11 C onnec ting a digital audio amplifier Y ou can connect your TV’ s aud io to a digital audio amplifier or home theater syst em. T o connec t a digita l audio amp lifier: 1 Make sur e that your TV’ s pow er cord is unplugged and the audio device is turned off . 2 Plug an optical digital cable[...]

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    Understanding the basics 11 DX-32E150A11 If you selected Antenna or Cable , y our TV automatically scans for available channels in your ar ea and stores the channel information in the channe l list. T his may tak e several minutes . While scanning , the TV displays a progress r eport. – OR – If you selected Cable/S atellite Bo x , the auto scan[...]

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    12 Understanding the basics DX-32E150A11 CHANNELS menu SETTINGS menu Notes: Depending on the signal sour ce select ed , you may see diff ere nt options on your screen. T he above menus ar e shown in TV mode. Menu items that ar e not selec table are gr ayed out. Menus in this manual are described in TV m ode, unless otherwise indicated . The illustr[...]

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    Adjusting the picture 13 DX-32E150A11 Ad j u s t i n g t h e p i c t u re Adj u s ti n g t h e T V pi c t u re T o adjust the T V picture: 1 Pr ess MENU . Th e on-scree n menu opens wit h the PICTURE menu display ed. 2 Pr ess or to highlight an opti on, then press or to adjust the option. Y ou can select: • Mode —Selects the picture mode. Y ou [...]

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    14 Adjusting the sound DX-32E150A11 Adjusting the sound Adjusting sound settings T o adjust the sound: 1 Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Press or to highlight AUD IO, then press . The AU DI O menu ope ns. 3 Press or to highlight an opti on, then press or to adjust the option. Y ou can select: • Sou nd Mode —Selects the sound mode. Y o[...]

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    Changing channel settings 15 DX-32E150A11 Changing channel settings Aut omatically scanning for channels T o auto scan for channels: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Pr ess or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The CHANNELS menu ope ns. 3 Pr ess or to highlight Auto Channel Search , then pr ess ENTER . 4 Press or to highlight the TV si[...]

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    16 Changing channel settings DX-32E150A11 Setting up a favorite channel list Y ou can create a fav orite channel list so you can quickly browse through your fav orite channels by pr essing FAV , then selecting a channel fr om the favorit e channel list. T o set up the favorit e channel list: 1 Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Press or to h[...]

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    Setting parental controls 17 DX-32E150A11 F itting the picture to the scr een In TV mode (only), yo ur TV can automatically adjust the pic ture so that everything fits in the viewable area of the screen. T o fit the pic ture to the screen: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Pr ess or to highlight CHANNELS, then press . The CHANNELS menu o[...]

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    18 Setting parental controls DX-32E150A11 3 Press ENTER . T he Enter Passwo rd scr een opens . 4 Press the number buttons to ent er the four- digit password . The default passw ord i s 0000 . The P ar e ntal Contr ols sub-menu opens . 5 Press or to highlight System Lock , then press or to select On (to enable the blocking scheme you set up and to s[...]

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    Setting parental controls 19 DX-32E150A11 T urning button lock on or off T o turn the parental controls button lock on or off: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Pr ess or to highlight SETTINGS , then press . The SETTINGS menu opens. 3 Pr ess ENTER . The Ente r P asswor d screen opens . 4 Pr ess the number buttons to enter the four-digit [...]

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    20 Setting parental controls DX-32E150A11 6 Press or to highlight US (or Canada to set contr ols for Canada ), then pr ess ENTER . 7 Press or to highlight TV , then press . The TV RA TIN G sub-menu opens. Note : Y ou can also select MPAA t o set contr ols fo r US movie ratings. 8 Press or to highlight the rating you want to block, then pr ess ENTER[...]

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    Adjusting time settings 21 DX-32E150A11 3 Pr ess ENTER . The Ente r P asswor d screen opens . 4 Pr ess the number buttons to enter the four-digit password . The default passwor d is 0000 . The Pare n t al Co n t ro ls sub -menu opens. 5 Pr ess or to highlight System Lock , then press or to select On . 6 Pr ess or to highlight RRT5 , then press ENTE[...]

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    22 Using closed captioning DX-32E150A11 Setting the sleep timer Y ou can specify the amount of time before your TV automatically turns off . T o set the sleep timer: 1 Press MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Press or to highlight SETTINGS , then press . The SETTINGS menu opens . 3 Press or to highlight Time , then pr ess ENTER . The Ti m e sub-me[...]

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    Using closed captioning 23 DX-32E150A11 Selec ting the closed captioning type T o select the closed c aptioning type: 1 Pr ess MENU . The on-screen menu opens . 2 Pr ess or to highlight SETTINGS , then press . The SETTINGS menu opens. 3 Pr ess to highlight Close d Cap tio n , then press ENTER . T he Closed Caption Setup scr een opens. 4 Pr ess to h[...]

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    24 Adjusting menu settings DX-32E150A11 4 Press to highlight Ca ption Control, press or to set the CC m od e to On . 5 Press or to highlight Digital Caption (only av ailable for digital sta tions), then pr ess or to selec t an advanced closed captioning option. Y ou can selec t CS1-CS6 (di spl ays cont ent pro vided by broadc aster). 6 Press or to [...]

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    Troubleshooting 25 DX-32E150A11 2 Pr ess or to highlight SETTINGS , then press . The SETTINGS menu opens. 3 Pr ess or to highlight Input Labels , then press ENTER . The Input Labels screen opens. 4 Pr ess or to highlight a pr eset label from several options , or select Custom to en te r yo ur ow n la b el. 5 If you select Custom , press or to highl[...]

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    26 Maintenance DX-32E150A11 Remote c ontr ol Gene r al Note : If the problem is not solv ed by using these troubleshooting instructions, turn off your TV , then turn it on again. Maintenanc e Cleaning • Clean your TV with a soft, dr y cloth. If sur faces ar e extremely dir ty , use a soft cloth dampene d with a weak deterg ent solution. • Use a[...]

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    Legal notices 27 DX-32E150A11 Leg a l no t ice s FCC Par t 15 This device complies with P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this product is subjec t to the following t wo conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful inter ference , and (2) this device must accept any interference r eceiv ed, including int erf erenc e that may cause undesi[...]

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    28 Legal notices DX-32E150A11 DX-32E150A11_10-13 12.book Page 28 Monday, December 13 , 2010 1:36 PM[...]

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    Legal notices 29 DX-32E150A11 One -year limited w arranty US and Canada Markets Defi nitio ns : Dynex Products ("Dynex") w arrants t o you, the original purchaser of this new Dynex-branded television ("Pr oduc t"), that th e Pro duct shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the ma terial or w o rkmanship for a pe[...]

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    30 Legal notices DX-32E150A11 What does the w arranty not cov e r? Thi s wa rran ty do es n ot cover : • Custome r instruction/educa tion • Installation •S e t u p a d j u s t m e n t s • Cosm etic damage • Damage due to acts of God, such as pow er surges •A c c i d e n t ( s ) •M i s u s e •A b u s e •N e g l i g e n c e • Comm[...]

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    If the power cord has been damaged, it should be replaced by the manufac turer , your ser vice provider or qualifie d personnel to avoid risks. Si el cordón de alimentación es dañado, est e debe ser remplazado por el fabricante o su agente de ser vicio o por personal califi cado pa ra evitar el riesgo. ww w .dynexproducts.com US and Canada Marke[...]