CHILD SAFETY PROPER TELEVISION PLACEMENT MATTERS THE CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY CARES Manufacturers, retailers and the rest of the consumer electronics industry are committed to making home entertainment safe and enjoyable. As you enjoy your television, please note that all televisions - new and old- must be supported on proper stands or installed according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
DX-48D510NA15 Important Safety Instructions 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects CAUTION have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has...
DX-48D510NA15 Power source Note to CATV system installer Operate your TV only from the type of power source Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the No. 40 provides guidance for correct grounding.
Dynex 48" LED TV Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Dynex product. Your DX-48D510NA15 represents the state of the art in LED TV design and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance. Installing the stand or wall mount bracket Notes •...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Installing the wall-mount bracket Warning This TV is intended to be supported by a UL Listed wall mount bracket with suitable weight/load. (See “Miscellaneous” on page 63.) 1 Carefully place your TV face-down on a soft surface to protect the screen from damages and scratches.
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DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV 3 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.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 TV components Item Description The remote control sensor receives Package contents signals from the remote control. Do Remote control not block. • Remote control and batteries (2 AAA) sensor The power indicator: • TV stand column and screws (7) •...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Side jacks Item Description Connect headphones, an analog speaker system or a sound bar to /AUDIO OUT this jack. For more information, see “Analog audio” on page 30. Connect an HDMI device to this jack. For more information, see HDMI2 “HDMI...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Back Item Description Connect the audio for a component video device to these jacks. For more information, see “Component video (better)” on page 14, 19, or 22. AUDIO L and R Connect the audio for a composite video device to these jacks.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Remote control Button Description Press to turn closed captioning on or off. You can select CC On, CC Off, or CC On When Mute. See “Turning closed captioning on or off” on page 51. Press to change how the picture looks on the screen ASPECT (aspect ratio).
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 What connection should I use? Connection type and Cable connectors jack Your TV has several connection types for connecting devices to your TV. For the best video quality, you should connect a device Coaxial audio to the best available connection.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Connecting a cable or satellite box Many cable or satellite TV boxes have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. For more information, see “What connection should I...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Notes You must use the HDMI1 (DVI) jack to connect a cable or satellite box using DVI. If you use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the TV speakers.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. Cable or satellite box On your TV Audio cable Component Audio cable video cable connector connectors Component video cable Component Analog video jacks...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 AV (composite video) (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green VIDEO/Y jack. Cable or satellite box On your TV...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Coaxial (good) On your TV Cable or satellite box Coaxial cable connector Coaxial cable ANT/CABLE jack Back of TV 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) On your TV Antenna or cable TV (no box) Coaxial cable connector Coaxial cable ANT/CABLE jack Back of TV 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and all connected equipment is turned off.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Many DVD or Blu-ray players have more than one connection type. To get the best video, you should use the best connection type available. For more information, see “What connection should I use?”...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Component video (better) Note Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. DVD or Blu-ray player On your TV Audio cable Component Audio cable video cable connectors connectors Component video cable Component Analog video jacks...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Composite video (good) Notes • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks. • The yellow video connector on the AV cable connects to the green VIDEO/Y jack. DVD or Blu-ray player On your TV...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Connecting a game console HDMI (best) Side of TV Game console On your TV HDMI cable HDMI cable connector HDMI jack 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the game console is turned off.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Component video (better) Notes • Your game console may require a special component video cable. See the documentation that came with your game console or check the manufacturer’s Web site. • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 AV (composite video) (good) Notes • Most game consoles come with a special AV (composite video) cable. See the documentation that came with your game console or check the manufacturer’s Web site. • Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Connecting a computer HDMI (best) Side of TV On your TV HDMI cable connector HDMI cable HDMI jack 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to one of the HDMI jacks on the side of your TV and to the HDMI OUT jack on the computer.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) Note You must use the HDMI1 (DVI) jack to connect a computer using DVI. If you use another HDMI jack, you will not hear sound from the TV speakers.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV VGA (good) On your TV Audio cable VGA cable Audio cable connector connector VGA cable VGA jack PC/DVI AUDIO IN jack Back of TV 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Connecting a USB flash drive Side of TV USB flash drive Caution Do not remove the USB flash drive or turn off the TV while using the USB flash drive. You may lose data or damage the USB flash drive.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Connecting headphones When you connect headphones, audio plays through the headphones and the TV speakers are muted. See “Adjusting sound settings” on page 44. Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing. When using headphones, use the lowest volume setting on your headphones that still lets you hear the sound.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Connecting external speakers or a sound bar Digital audio Side of TV Digital speaker On your TV system Sound bar Digital coaxial audio cable connector Digital coaxial audio cable Digital coaxial audio jack 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the digital speaker system or sound bar is turned off.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Analog audio Side of TV Analog speaker system On your TV Audio cable Sound bar Audio cable connector /AUDIO OUT jack 1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the analog speaker system or sound bar is turned off.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices Blu-ray player or Cable or satellite TV box DVD player AV receiver Game console USB flash drive Antenna or cable TV connected directly to Computer the wall jack The connections you make depend on the video and audio jacks available on your devices.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Connecting power • Plug the AC power cord into a power outlet. Notes • Your TV should only be operated from the power source indicated on the label. • Always unplug the power cord from the power outlet when you will not be using your TV for an extended period of time.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Using the remote control Turning on your TV for the first time Installing remote control batteries 1 While pressing the release latch on the back of the The first time you turn on your TV, the Setup Wizard remote control, lift the battery compartment cover opens.
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DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV 5 If you selected Auto for Style, press A If you are using an antenna for a standard or HD highlight Time Zone, then press to select TV signal, select Antenna. Your TV scans for your time zone.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Understanding the basics Selecting the video input source 1 Turn on your TV. 2 If you want to use a device connected to a video Turning your TV on or off input (such as a DVD or Blu-ray player), turn on the 1 Make sure that the power cord is plugged into a device.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Using the on-screen menus Channels menu (TV mode) Notes • Depending on the signal source selected, you may see different options on your screen. The following menus are shown in TV mode. • Menu items that are not selectable are grayed out.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Selecting a channel Adjusting the volume • Press CH+ or CH– to go to the next or previous • Press VOL+ or VOL– to increase or decrease the channel on the memorized channel list. volume.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Using a USB flash drive 3 Press to access the menu. Photos is highlighted. You can connect a USB flash drive to your TV to view compatible JPEG pictures. Notes • The JPEG picture viewer only supports JPEG format images (with “.jpg”...
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 6 To navigate the thumbnail index screen, press: 3 Press to access the menu. Photos is highlighted. • to browse through the files and folders. • ENTER to view a highlighted photo full screen, or open a highlighted folder.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Viewing photos in a slideshow 4 Press ENTER to access the menu. The photos menu opens. 1 Switch to USB mode (see “Switching to USB mode” on page 38). 2 Press MENU. The USB menu opens.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Customizing slideshow settings 5 Press to highlight Settings, then press ENTER. The photos settings menu opens. You can customize the slideshow settings by selecting Repeat, Shuffle, Speed, and Transition settings. 1 Switch to USB mode (see “Switching to USB...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Adjusting the picture • Contrast—Adjusts the brightness of the light areas of the picture. • Brightness—Adjusts the brightness of the dark areas of the picture. Adjusting the TV picture • Color—Adjusts the color intensity of the picture. A 1 Press MENU.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 • Aspect Ratio—Adjusts how the picture fills the Automatically adjusting the aspect ratio screen. Auto Zoom automatically changes how the picture looks on the screen (aspect ratio) based on the TV Aspect ratio option Example program you are viewing.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Adjusting the sound Adjusting the computer image When you connect a computer to your TV using the VGA jack, you may need to adjust the computer image Adjusting sound settings to improve the quality. 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Setting parental controls • MTS/SAP—(Analog channels only) Selects the audio mode. You can select: • Mono—Select this option if there is noise or Parental controls let you prevent your children from static on weak stereo broadcasts.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit Locking control buttons password. The default password is 0000. You should When the button lock is turned On, the buttons on the change the password to something you can side of your TV are locked, and you can only operate remember.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 6 Press to select On (locks the buttons) or Off 5 Press to highlight System Lock. (unlocks the buttons). 6 Press to select On (turns on parental controls) 7 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press or Off (turns off parental controls).
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit Setting parental control levels password. The parental controls menu opens. You can set parental control levels for the U.S. and Canada. Parental control settings are only applicable to programs that have a rating signal.
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Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Canadian rating levels 4 Press the number buttons to enter the four-digit password. The parental controls menu opens. Canadian English ratings Exempt programming Suitable for all children Suitable for children 8 and older General audiences...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Downloading rating information 6 To reset the RRT information to the factory default, press to highlight Reset RRT, then press 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. ENTER. A box opens. Follow the on-screen 2 Press to highlight Settings, then press .
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Using closed captioning 6 If your viewing area observes daylight savings time, press to highlight Daylight Savings, then press to select On or Off. Closed captioning displays a text version of the TV 7 If you selected Manual for Style: program audio or displays information provided by the •...
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Selecting the analog closed captioning mode Selecting the digital closed captioning mode Analog channels usually have one or more closed Digital channels usually have one or more closed captioning modes. The CC1 mode usually displays a text captioning modes.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Customizing digital closed captioning styles 7 Press to select Mode, then press select Custom. 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Note 2 Press to highlight Settings, then press . The Settings menu opens. To reset the closed caption styles to their defaults, set Mode to Default.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Labeling an input source 5 If you select Custom, press to highlight Custom Label, then press . You can add a label to a video input source to make it easier to identify. These labels are displayed on the INPUT SOURCE list and on the banner that appears when you press INFO.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Changing channel settings 4 Press to highlight Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite Box, then press ENTER. • If you are using an antenna for a standard or HD TV Automatically scanning for channels signal, select Antenna. Your TV scans for available channels.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Hiding channels Setting up a favorite channel list You can hide channels in the channel list. When you You can create a favorite channel list so you can quickly press CH or CH , your TV skips the hidden channels.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Viewing a favorite channel 5 Press to move to the channel label field. 1 Press FAV on your remote control. The Favorites channel list opens. 2 Press to highlight a channel, then press ENTER to tune to the channel.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Maintaining Troubleshooting • Do not use your TV in areas that are too hot or too Warning cold, because the cabinet may warp or the screen may Do not try to repair your TV yourself.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Viewing system information Video and audio You may need to view system information during Problem Solution troubleshooting. 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens. Picture does not • Change the aspect ratio. An fill the screen.
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DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV Problem Solution Problem Solution Dark, poor, or no Only snow (noise) • Try another channel. The station • Try another channel. The station picture (screen is appears on the may be experiencing problems. may be experiencing problems.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Problem Solution Problem Solution The picture has a After images • A few bright or dark spots on an • Do not display a still image, few bright or dark appear. LCD screen is normal. It does such as a logo, game, or spots.
DX-48D510NA15 Dynex 48" LED TV General Problem Solution Password is lost. Problem Solution • Enter 9999 to access parental controls, then set a new password. No power. • Make sure that the power cord is “Setting or changing the plugged into a working outlet.
Dynex 48" LED TV DX-48D510NA15 Specifications Inputs 2 (side) Specifications are subject to change without notice. E-EDID compliant HDMI HDCP compliant Dimensions and weight Component video 1 (back) 43.2 × 3.5 × 25.4 in. (109.8 × 9 × 64.5 cm)
Universal remote control makes and models One for All 0054 You can operate your Dynex TV with a new or existing universal remote control. Phillips 0198, 0490 1 See the table below for common codes. If you have...
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