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Dynex DX-L26-10A User Manual

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  • Page 1 26" LCD TV DX-L26-10A USE R GU IDE...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CHILD SAFETY..........1 Important safety instructions .
  • Page 3 Setting or changing the password ........22 Setting parental control levels .

  • Page 5: Child Safety

    It makes a difference how and where you use As you enjoy your new product, keep these 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.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    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.
  • Page 7 Important safety instructions • 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.

  • Page 8: Installing The Stand Or Removing The Stand Column

    If you are not sure of your ability to do this or to use the tools required, contact a professional installer or service technician. Dynex is not responsible for any damages or injuries that occur because of mishandling or incorrect assembly.

  • Page 9: Removing The Stand Column

    Installing the stand or removing the stand column Removing the stand column You need to remove the stand column before you wall-mount the TV. Note: The appearance of the TV may differ from the illustration in this task. To remove the stand column: 1 Lay the TV flat (screen down) on the edge of a table or bench.

  • Page 10: Tv Components

    TV components Front Item Name Description Remote control Receives signals from the remote sensor control. Do not block. For more information, see “Aiming the remote control” on page 9. Power indicator Lights blue when your TV is turned on. Lights red when your TV is in standby mode.

  • Page 11: Back

    TV components Back Item Name Description Plug headphones into this jack. For (headphone) more information, see “Connecting headphones” on page 13. HDMI 2 Connect an HDMI device to this jack. AV2 IN VIDEO / Connect a standard AV device, such AUDIO L and R as a camcorder or game console, to these jacks.

  • Page 12: Remote Control

    Remote control Item Name Description Press to turn on the TV or put the TV POWER in standby mode. Caution: When the TV is in standby mode, power is still flowing into the TV. To disconnect power, unplug the power cord. COMP Press to select the device connected to the COMPONENT IN jacks.

  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control

    You will use the numbered code to program your remote control to work with your TV. Dynex TV codes for universal remote controls (for all Dynex TVs manufactured after Jan. 1, 2007) Universal remote control manufacturer and model Philips PHDVD5,...

  • Page 14: Making Connections

    4 For more help, call technical support for your universal remote control or set-top box manufacturer, or call the Dynex Customer Care Center at 1-800-305-2204. Making connections...

  • Page 15: Connecting An Antenna, Cable Tv, Or Satellite Tv Box

    Making connections Connecting an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box To connect an antenna, cable TV, or satellite TV box: • Connect one end of a 75-Ohm, coaxial cable to the RF jack on the back of the TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the antenna or cable TV wall jack.

  • Page 16: Connecting An Hdmi Device

    Connecting an HDMI device To connect an HDMI device: • Connect one end of an HDMI cable (not included) to the HDMI 1 jack on the back of the TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the HDMI OUT jack on the HDMI device. Back of TV HDMI device HDMI cable...

  • Page 17: Connecting A Computer

    Turning on your TV for the first time Connecting a computer To connect a computer: 1 Connect one end of a VGA cable (not included) to the VGA PIC jack on the back of the TV, then connect the other end of the cable to the VGA jack on the computer.

  • Page 18: Understanding The Basics

    4 Press to highlight Time Zone, then press your time zone. 5 Press to highlight DST (Daylight Saving Time), then press or to select On (to automatically change the time for Daylight Saving Time), or Off (to ignore it or set it yourself). 6 Press to highlight Air/Cable, then press or Cable, depending on the type of antenna connection you...

  • Page 19: On-Screen Menu Overview

    Understanding the basics On-screen menu overview Picture menu Audio menu Setup menu Parental Controls Channel menu Notes: Depending on the signal source selected, you may see different options on your screen. The above menus are shown in TV mode. Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out. Menus in this manual are described in TV mode, unless otherwise indicated.

  • Page 20: Adjusting The Volume

    Digital sub-channels A digital TV signal transmits more data than an analog signal. This increase in data provides a better picture and sound with less static and interference. The increased data capacity also lets broadcasters fit several channels into the same bandwidth as an analog signal. Broadcasters may use these sub-channels to transmit a variety of information, such as weather forecasts, foreign languages, and commercials.

  • Page 21: Adjusting Advanced Video Settings

    Adjusting the picture • Color—Adjusts the color saturation. • Tint—Adjusts the image tint. • Sharpness—Adjusts the sharpness. • Advanced Video—Lets you adjust the Color Temperature or Zoom Mode. Lets you turn Noise Reduction, Overscan, Adaptive Contrast, and Auto Zoom on or off. 3 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu.

  • Page 22: Adjusting The Sound

    5 Press or to highlight an option, then press or to adjust the option. You can adjust: • H-Position—Moves the image right or left • V-Position—Moves the image up or down • Clock—Adjusts the sample frequency • Phase—Adjusts the focus of stable images •...

  • Page 23: Changing Channel Settings

    Changing channel settings 3 Press or to highlight Audio Only, then press select On. 4 Press EXIT to close the menu. Notes: Audio Only works only when the input source is TV and your TV is receiving a broadcast signal. To exit Audio Only mode, press any button.

  • Page 24: Hiding Channels

    Hiding channels 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. To hide a channel: 1 Press MENU.

  • Page 25: Adding Or Changing A Channel Label

    Changing channel settings 6 Press EXIT to close the menu. 7 To select a channel in the favorite channel list, press FAVORITE, press or to highlight the channel, then press ENTER. Adding or changing a channel label If a channel is not already labeled, you can label the channel to make it easier to identify.

  • Page 26: Setting Parental Controls

    Setting parental controls Parental controls let you prevent your children from watching inappropriate material on TV. When set, parental controls read the rating of the program (with some exceptions, such as news and sports) and deny access to programs that exceed the ratings level you select. To watch programs that exceed the selected rating, you must enter a password.

  • Page 27: Setting Parental Control Levels

    Setting parental controls 3 Press ENTER. The Enter Password screen opens. 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The default password is 0000. You should change the password to a number you can remember. The Parental Controls sub-menu opens.
  • Page 28 5 Press or to highlight System Lock, then press select On. 6 Press or to highlight US, then press ENTER. The US settings sub-menu opens. Note: Select Canada to set Canadian TV controls. 7 Press or to highlight TV, then press ENTER. The U.S. TV RATING screen opens.

  • Page 29: Downloading Rating Information

    Using closed captioning Downloading rating information You can download rating information to use when setting parental controls. To download rating information: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens with Parental Controls selected.

  • Page 30: Selecting The Closed Captioning Mode

    3 Press to highlight Closed Caption, then press or ENTER. The closed caption menu opens. 4 Press or to highlight CC Mode, then press or to select the CC mode. You can select On (turns on closed captioning), CC on Mute (turns on closed captioning when the sound is muted), or Off (turns off closed captioning).

  • Page 31: Customizing Dtv Closed Captioning Styles

    Using closed captioning Customizing DTV closed captioning styles You can customize the way DTV closed captioning is displayed. To customize DTV closed captioning: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens.

  • Page 32: Adjusting Time Settings

    Adjusting time settings Setting the clock To set the clock: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens. Parental Controls 3 Press to highlight Time, then press ENTER. The time setting menu opens.

  • Page 33: Adjusting Menu Settings

    Adjusting menu settings Adjusting menu settings Selecting the menu language and transparency To select the on-screen menu language and menu transparency: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens.

  • Page 34: Restoring Default Settings

    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: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. 2 Press or to highlight Setup, then press . The Setup menu opens.

  • Page 35: Remote Control

    Maintenance Remote control Problem Solution Remote control does not • Make sure that the power cord is work. plugged in. • Make sure that there are no obstructions between the remote control and the remote control sensor on the front of the TV. •...

  • Page 36: Legal Notices

    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.

  • Page 37: One-Year Limited Warranty

    Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Dynex and are not returned to you. If service of products and parts are required after the Warranty Period expires, you must pay all labor and parts charges. This warranty lasts as long as you own your Dynex Product during the Warranty Period.
  • Page 38 Legal notices...
  • Page 40 7601 Penn Ave. South, Richfield, MN 55423 U.S.A. © 2009 Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. All rights reserved. DYNEX is a trademark of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc. Registered in some countries. All other 08-1835 products and brand names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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