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2 Dynex DX-LCD42HD-09 42" HD LCD TV Contents Important safety instructions 4 TV components 6 Front 6 Side 6 Back 7 Remote control 8 Setting up your TV 9 Installing remote control batteries 9 Connecting an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box 9 Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting a component video device 10 Connecting an S-Video device... Displaying the DTV program guide 21 Checking the DTV signal strength 21 Setting the parental password 21 Contents Turning the parental lock on or off 21 Setting parental controls 22 Downloading rating information 23 Adjusting the computer ...
2 Dynex DX-LCD42HD-09 42" HD LCD TV Contents Important safety instructions 4 TV components 6 Front 6 Side 6 Back 7 Remote control 8 Setting up your TV 9 Installing remote control batteries 9 Connecting an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box 9 Connecting an HDMI device 9 Connecting a component video device 10 Connecting an S-Video device... Displaying the DTV program guide 21 Checking the DTV signal strength 21 Setting the parental password 21 Contents Turning the parental lock on or off 21 Setting parental controls 22 Downloading rating information 23 Adjusting the computer ...
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... screen as contact with them might be careful of damage is not covered by your warranty. • Turn off your TV when it can fall into the screen. Your TV will return to normal operation when the temperature returns to 40°C) Non-active pixels The LCD panel ... installer This reminder is connected to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not leave your TV in use your TV in 4:3 mode. Pixel defect Your TV's screen is not a malfunction. Storage temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) Operating temperature:...
... screen as contact with them might be careful of damage is not covered by your warranty. • Turn off your TV when it can fall into the screen. Your TV will return to normal operation when the temperature returns to 40°C) Non-active pixels The LCD panel ... installer This reminder is connected to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Do not leave your TV in use your TV in 4:3 mode. Pixel defect Your TV's screen is not a malfunction. Storage temperature: 32°F to 122°F (0°C to 50°C) Operating temperature:...
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... previous channel in the channel list. Press again to open the on . Press to turn on your TV. 6 TV components Side Front TV components # Component Description 1 Power indicator Lights green when your TV is in standby mode. Lights red when your TV in standby mode. 2 Remote sensor Receives signals from the remote control. Press to put...
... previous channel in the channel list. Press again to open the on . Press to turn on your TV. 6 TV components Side Front TV components # Component Description 1 Power indicator Lights green when your TV is in standby mode. Lights red when your TV in standby mode. 2 Remote sensor Receives signals from the remote control. Press to put...
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...select the device connected to set the sleep timer. Press to go to the next or previous channel in Standby mode. For more information, see "Turning closed captioning on or off" on page 18 or "Selecting the closed captioning on page 17. Press to the HDMI2 jack. For more information, see... page 17. Press to select the audio mode. Press to open the channel list. Press to put your TV. Press to turn closed captioning mode" on page 18. You can select STEREO, SAP (secondary audio program), or MONO. Press to open a submenu. For analog channels, you can ...
...select the device connected to set the sleep timer. Press to go to the next or previous channel in Standby mode. For more information, see "Turning closed captioning on or off" on page 18 or "Selecting the closed captioning on page 17. Press to the HDMI2 jack. For more information, see... page 17. Press to select the audio mode. Press to open the channel list. Press to put your TV. Press to turn closed captioning mode" on page 18. You can select STEREO, SAP (secondary audio program), or MONO. Press to open a submenu. For analog channels, you can ...
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... cord or other cables. Connecting an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box To connect an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box: 1 Connect one end of the cable to eliminate interference and noise from the HDMI device: 1 Turn on the HDMI device. RF jack Antenna, cable TV, or satellite RF jack 2 Connect the other end... select HDMI1 or HDMI2, then press ENTER. Do not bundle the 75 ohm cable with a cloth. Back of your TV. Do not mix old and new batteries. If the antenna is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable to the RF OUT jack on the antenna or on the back of the cable...
... cord or other cables. Connecting an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box To connect an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box: 1 Connect one end of the cable to eliminate interference and noise from the HDMI device: 1 Turn on the HDMI device. RF jack Antenna, cable TV, or satellite RF jack 2 Connect the other end... select HDMI1 or HDMI2, then press ENTER. Do not bundle the 75 ohm cable with a cloth. Back of your TV. Do not mix old and new batteries. If the antenna is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable to the RF OUT jack on the antenna or on the back of the cable...
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...on the S-Video device, and set it to the correct output mode. See the component video device's user guide for Component2. 3 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. Back of TV S-VIDEO jack COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 jacks AUDIO-R and AUDIO -L jacks S-Video device S-VIDEO AV IN AUDIO-L and AUDIO-R jacks ... . 2 Connect an S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the component video device. Back of your TV's power cord is unplugged and the component video device is turned off . 2 Connect a component video cable to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the S-Video device. Note: You can also press...
...on the S-Video device, and set it to the correct output mode. See the component video device's user guide for Component2. 3 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. Back of TV S-VIDEO jack COMPONENT1 or COMPONENT2 jacks AUDIO-R and AUDIO -L jacks S-Video device S-VIDEO AV IN AUDIO-L and AUDIO-R jacks ... . 2 Connect an S-Video cable to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the component video device. Back of your TV's power cord is unplugged and the component video device is turned off . 2 Connect a component video cable to the COMPONENT OUT jacks on the S-Video device. Note: You can also press...
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... the AV VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR. Note: You can also press VIDEO once for AV. 3 Turn on the back of the AV VIDEO OUT jack. To play from the VCR: 1 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. Connecting a VCR for playback To connect a VCR for recording AV OUT AUDIO-L and AUDIO... AV AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR. 5 Connect the other end of the cable to the AV IN VIDEO jack on the back of your TV. To record to a VCR: 1 Turn on your TV. AV IN AUDI-L and AUDIO-R jacks AV IN VIDEO S-VIDEO VCR for recording: 1 Make sure that your...
... the AV VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR. Note: You can also press VIDEO once for AV. 3 Turn on the back of the AV VIDEO OUT jack. To play from the VCR: 1 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. Connecting a VCR for playback To connect a VCR for recording AV OUT AUDIO-L and AUDIO... AV AUDIO OUT jacks on the VCR. 5 Connect the other end of the cable to the AV IN VIDEO jack on the back of your TV. To record to a VCR: 1 Turn on your TV. AV IN AUDI-L and AUDIO-R jacks AV IN VIDEO S-VIDEO VCR for recording: 1 Make sure that your...
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...to the S/PDIF IN jack on the computer. Note: Loud noise can damage your TV. When using headphones, use the lowest volume setting that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the digital sound system is turned off . 2 Connect a digital optical audio cable to the headphone jack on the ...Make sure that still lets you hear the sound. 12 Connecting a computer To connect a computer: 1 Make sure that your TV. To play video from a computer: 1 Turn on the back of TV Headphone jack Note: The VGA cable should have a stereo mini plug. 5 Connect the other end of the cable to the ...
...to the S/PDIF IN jack on the computer. Note: Loud noise can damage your TV. When using headphones, use the lowest volume setting that your TV's power cord is unplugged and the digital sound system is turned off . 2 Connect a digital optical audio cable to the headphone jack on the ...Make sure that still lets you hear the sound. 12 Connecting a computer To connect a computer: 1 Make sure that your TV. To play video from a computer: 1 Turn on the back of TV Headphone jack Note: The VGA cable should have a stereo mini plug. 5 Connect the other end of the cable to the ...
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... select Component2. • HDMI-Press once to close the menu. For example, you turn off your TV. Your TV stores the channel information in a location where sunlight or bright light shines on the front of your TV. • Make sure that does not have a signal. You do not need to... Air/Cable Auto Scan Favorite Show/Hide Channel No. Your TV turns on your TV, you press CH+ or CH-, your TV tunes to a different viewing area. Using your TV 13 Using your TV Turning your TV on or off To turn your TV on your TV, then press INPUT. The following illustration shows the best angle...
... select Component2. • HDMI-Press once to close the menu. For example, you turn off your TV. Your TV stores the channel information in a location where sunlight or bright light shines on the front of your TV. • Make sure that does not have a signal. You do not need to... Air/Cable Auto Scan Favorite Show/Hide Channel No. Your TV turns on your TV, you press CH+ or CH-, your TV tunes to a different viewing area. Using your TV 13 Using your TV Turning your TV on or off To turn your TV on your TV, then press INPUT. The following illustration shows the best angle...
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...10 6-0 7-0 11-1 12-0 14-0 Sound Time Setup Program Name Sencore WGBH-SD PBS-HD WGBH-Dx MBC DTV Select Move Lock Channel Show Next MENU Exit 4 Press or to sub-channel 3 of ... MENU Exit 2 Press or to select Channel, then press . The Picture menu opens. Using your TV 15 2 Press or to select Picture, then press . The Channel menu opens. Picture Sound Air/Cable...the channel is deleted. The check mark appears if you want , then press ENTER to tune to turn the sound back on -screen menu opens. Changing channels Some digital channels may broadcast a second language...
...10 6-0 7-0 11-1 12-0 14-0 Sound Time Setup Program Name Sencore WGBH-SD PBS-HD WGBH-Dx MBC DTV Select Move Lock Channel Show Next MENU Exit 4 Press or to sub-channel 3 of ... MENU Exit 2 Press or to select Channel, then press . The Picture menu opens. Using your TV 15 2 Press or to select Picture, then press . The Channel menu opens. Picture Sound Air/Cable...the channel is deleted. The check mark appears if you want , then press ENTER to tune to turn the sound back on -screen menu opens. Changing channels Some digital channels may broadcast a second language...
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... low sounds. • Treble-Adjusts the high sounds. • Balance-Adjusts the balance between the left and right audio channels. • Surround-Turns the surround sound effect on -screen menu opens. You can select: • Sound Mode-Selects the sound mode. Picture Sound Time Picture Mode Contrast...Channel 50 50 50 0 50 Select Move MENU Exit 2 Press or to select Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens. 16 Using your TV Reducing video noise (snow) To reduce video noise (snow): 1 Press MENU. Picture Sound Time Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Mode...
... low sounds. • Treble-Adjusts the high sounds. • Balance-Adjusts the balance between the left and right audio channels. • Surround-Turns the surround sound effect on -screen menu opens. You can select: • Sound Mode-Selects the sound mode. Picture Sound Time Picture Mode Contrast...Channel 50 50 50 0 50 Select Move MENU Exit 2 Press or to select Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens. 16 Using your TV Reducing video noise (snow) To reduce video noise (snow): 1 Press MENU. Picture Sound Time Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Color Mode...
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...The on -screen menu opens. Setting the sleep timer You can select Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Eastern, Central, or Mountain. 4 If your TV to wait before it automatically turns off the sleep timer, select Off. 4 Press EXIT to wait before it plays. To select an audio track for analog channels: • ...Press MTS/SAP one or more times. You can select an audio track for analog channels or you want your TV to close ...
...The on -screen menu opens. Setting the sleep timer You can select Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii, Eastern, Central, or Mountain. 4 If your TV to wait before it automatically turns off the sleep timer, select Off. 4 Press EXIT to wait before it plays. To select an audio track for analog channels: • ...Press MTS/SAP one or more times. You can select an audio track for analog channels or you want your TV to close ...
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... or to highlight Closed Caption, then press or ENTER. The closed caption menu opens. The closed caption menu opens. Turning closed captioning on or off To turn closed captioning). 5 Press EXIT to close the menu. The Setup menu opens. Note: You can also press CCD...On (turns on closed captioning mode: 1 Press MENU. Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel Menu Language Transparency Zoom Mode Noise Reduction Advanced Closed Caption XVS Restore Default English Off Wide Weak Off Select Move MENU Exit 3 Press or to select Setup, then press . Using your TV 3...
... or to highlight Closed Caption, then press or ENTER. The closed caption menu opens. The closed caption menu opens. Turning closed captioning on or off To turn closed captioning). 5 Press EXIT to close the menu. The Setup menu opens. Note: You can also press CCD...On (turns on closed captioning mode: 1 Press MENU. Picture Sound Time Setup Lock Channel Menu Language Transparency Zoom Mode Noise Reduction Advanced Closed Caption XVS Restore Default English Off Wide Weak Off Select Move MENU Exit 3 Press or to select Setup, then press . Using your TV 3...
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...press . The on or off: 1 Press MENU. The Lock menu reopens. Turning the parental lock on or off To turn the parental lock on -screen menu opens. Using your TV Displaying the DTV program guide In DTV mode, your TV can remember. To display the DTV program guide: • Press GUIDE. The ... Setup Air Lock Channel 2-1 WGBH-SD : Good Select Move 3 Press EXIT to display the information. MENU Exit Setting the parental password Your TV lets you control which programs and movies your children can check the DTV signal strength to determine if you are to select Lock, then press...
...press . The on or off: 1 Press MENU. The Lock menu reopens. Turning the parental lock on or off To turn the parental lock on -screen menu opens. Using your TV Displaying the DTV program guide In DTV mode, your TV can remember. To display the DTV program guide: • Press GUIDE. The ... Setup Air Lock Channel 2-1 WGBH-SD : Good Select Move 3 Press EXIT to display the information. MENU Exit Setting the parental password Your TV lets you control which programs and movies your children can check the DTV signal strength to determine if you are to select Lock, then press...
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...expressly approved by pressing the number buttons or you want to watch may be blocked through the parental controls. TV cabinet creaks. TV type TV panel TV system Channels Audio multiplex Audio output Power requirement Power consumption Dimensions Weight Input terminals Output terminals Control terminals LCD... to change without notice or obligation. For more information, see "Setting parental controls" on page 22 or "Turning the parental lock on or off" on your TV. For service and support call (800) 305-2204. Buttons do not work. • When you are approximate...
...expressly approved by pressing the number buttons or you want to watch may be blocked through the parental controls. TV cabinet creaks. TV type TV panel TV system Channels Audio multiplex Audio output Power requirement Power consumption Dimensions Weight Input terminals Output terminals Control terminals LCD... to change without notice or obligation. For more information, see "Setting parental controls" on page 22 or "Turning the parental lock on or off" on your TV. For service and support call (800) 305-2204. Buttons do not work. • When you are approximate...