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DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page ii Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM ii Dynex DX-19LD150A11 19” LCD TV/DVD combo Contents CHILD SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page iii Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM iii Adjusting the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Adjusting the TV picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Setting power on vivid mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Adjusting the computer image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 1 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 1 f CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind 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.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 2 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 2 DX-19LD150A11 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/DVD combo. This label is located on the back of your TV/DVD combo. This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying your TV/DVD combo.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 3 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Important safety instructions DX-19LD150A11 Power source 3 Note to CATV system installer Operate your TV/DVD combo only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult an electrician or your local power company. Cautions Article 820 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 40 provides guidance for correct grounding.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 4 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 4 DX-19LD150A11 Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket 3 Attach the wall-mount bracket to your TV/DVD Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket combo using the mounting holes on the back of your TV/DVD combo. See the instructions that came with the wall-mount bracket for information about how to correctly hang your TV/DVD combo. Notes • • Note If you plan to wall-mount your TV/DVD combo, do not install the stand.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 5 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM TV/DVD combo components Back DX-19LD150A11 5 Side PB PR # Item Description 1 Disc slot Insert a disc (DVD or CD) into this slot to change mode and begin playback. MENU Press to open the on-screen menu. For more information, see “Navigating the menus” on page 20. # Item Description 1 AC IN Connect the supplied power cord here. 2 2 ANT/CABLE IN Connect an antenna or cable TV to this jack.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 6 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 6 DX-19LD150A11 Remote control TV/DVD combo components # Button 11 FAV Description Press to open the Favorites channel list. For more information, see “Setting up a favorite channel list” on page 25 and “Viewing a favorite channel” on page 26. Press TITLE to open a DVD title menu, if available. For more information, see “Using the DVD player” on page 17. Press DVD MENU to open a DVD menu, if available.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 7 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Making connections DX-19LD150A11 Making connections Connection type and jack 7 Cable connectors What connection should I use? Your TV/DVD combo has several connection types for connecting devices to your TV/DVD combo. For the best video quality, you should connect a device to the best available connection.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 8 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 8 DX-19LD150A11 Making connections 6 To watch TV, press INPUT to open the INPUT SOURCE Connecting power To connect the power: • Connect the AC power cord to the AC connector on the back of your TV/DVD combo, then plug the other end into a power outlet. list, then press INPUT repeatedly, or press or to select HDMI 1 or HDMI 2, then press ENTER/ .
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 9 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Making connections DX-19LD150A11 9 Using component video cable (better) Using composite video cable (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using component video: 1 Turn off your TV/DVD combo and all connected equipment. 2 Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 10 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 10 DX-19LD150A11 Making connections Using coaxial cable (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using coaxial cable: 1 Turn off your TV/DVD combo and all connected equipment. 2 Connect the incoming cable from the cable wall jack to the cable-in jack on the cable or satellite box.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 11 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Making connections DX-19LD150A11 Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player with HDMI or DVI cables: 1 Make sure that your TV/DVD combo’s power cord is unplugged and the DVD or Blu-ray player is turned off. 2 Connect an HDMI cable (not provided) to the HDMI1 or HDMI2 jack on the back of your TV/DVD combo and to the HDMI OUT jack on the DVD or Blu-ray player.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 12 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 12 DX-19LD150A11 Making connections 2 Connect an S-Video cable (not provided) to the S-VIDEO jack on the back of your TV/DVD combo and to the S-VIDEO OUT jack on the VCR or DVD player. VCR or DVD player Connecting a VCR To connect a VCR: 1 Make sure that your TV/DVD combo’s power cord is unplugged and the VCR is turned off.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 13 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Making connections DX-19LD150A11 Connecting a computer Tip Some computers have an HDMI jack. You can use an HDMI cable to connect the computer for a better picture. Using VGA 13 Using HDMI To connect a computer using HDMI: 1 Make sure that your TV/DVD combo’s power cord is unplugged and the computer is turned off.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 14 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 14 DX-19LD150A11 Making connections Connecting a USB flash drive To connect a USB flash drive: • Make sure the TV/DVD combo is on, then plug a USB flash drive into the USB IN port on the back. Connecting headphones The TV/DVD combo speakers are muted when headphones are attached. Warning Loud noise can damage your hearing.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 15 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Using the remote control DX-19LD150A11 Connecting a basic home theater system Using digital audio To connect a basic home theater system using digital audio: 1 Make sure that your TV/DVD combo’s power cord is unplugged and the home theater system is turned off.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 16 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 16 DX-19LD150A11 Turning on your TV/DVD combo for the first time The first time you turn on your TV/DVD combo, the Setup Wizard opens. The Setup Wizard guides you through setting up basic settings including the menu language, date and time, picture mode, and TV signal source. To set up your TV/DVD combo: 1 Make sure that you have: • Installed the remote control batteries. (See page 15 for details).
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 17 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Understanding the basics Understanding the basics DX-19LD150A11 17 The TV/DVD combo automatically switches to DVD mode. The “Loading” message appears for a few seconds. Turning your TV/DVD combo on or off To turn your TV/DVD combo on or off: 1 Make sure that the power cord is connected to a power outlet. 2 Press (Power) to turn on your TV/DVD combo. 3 Press (Power) again to turn off your TV/DVD combo.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 18 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 18 DX-19LD150A11 Changing DVD settings To change DVD settings: 1 In DVD mode, press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. 2 Press or to highlight DVD. The DVD menu opens. Press or ENTER/ to access the menu. Viewing photos Viewing your photos To view your photos: 1 Connect the USB flash drive containing the pictures you want to view to the USB IN jack on the back of your TV/DVD combo.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 19 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Using the on-screen menus 3 Press or to highlight Favorite Photo, then press ENTER/ . DX-19LD150A11 19 Customizing the slide show settings To customize the slide show settings: 1 In USB mode, press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. 2 Press or to highlight Photo. The Photo menu opens. Press or ENTER/ to access the menu. 3 Press or to highlight Settings, then press ENTER/ .
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 20 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 20 DX-19LD150A11 Using the on-screen menus Navigating the menus Picture menu (TV mode) Press MENU to open the on-screen menu. Press or to move the cursor on the screen or to adjust a selected item. Press or to select menu options. Audio menu (TV mode) Press ENTER/ to confirm a selection or enter a sub-menu. Press MENU to return to the previous menu. Press EXIT to close the menu.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 21 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Adjusting the picture • Digital channel information—Displays the channel number, station name, channel label (if present), broadcast program name, TV rating, audio information, resolution, CC mode, current time, and current program start and end times. • Analog channel information—Displays channel number, channel label (if preset), audio information, and resolution.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 22 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 22 DX-19LD150A11 Adjusting the picture • Overscan—This feature extends part of the display past the visible area of the screen. The resulting picture will “zoom in” on the image center. • Color Temperature—Selects the color temperature. You can select Cool (to enhance the blues), Normal, or Warm (to enhance the reds). • Noise Reduction—Selects the noise reduction mode to reduce picture noise (snow).
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 23 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Adjusting the sound DX-19LD150A11 Adjusting the sound Selecting the sound mode or audio language To select an audio language in digital TV mode: • Press SAP repeatedly to select an audio language (if available). To select the sound mode in analog TV mode: • Press SAP repeatedly to cycle through the audio sound mode. The options available depend on your TV provider.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 24 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 24 DX-19LD150A11 Changing channel settings 3 Press or to highlight Audio Only, then press 3 Press or to highlight Air/Cable, then press or 4 Press EXIT to close the menu. The picture turns off in You can select: • Air—Select this option if you use an antenna. Your TV/DVD combo scans for analog (VHF and UHF) and digital channels in your area.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 25 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Changing channel settings DX-19LD150A11 Hiding channels 25 Setting up a favorite channel list You can hide channels in the channel list. When you press CH or CH , your TV/DVD combo skips the hidden channels. You can still tune to a hidden channel by pressing the number buttons for the channel. To hide channels: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 26 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 26 DX-19LD150A11 Viewing a favorite channel Changing channel settings 4 Press or to select the channel you want to label, then press or ENTER/ . To view a favorite channel: 1 Press FAV. The Favorites channel list opens. 5 Press ENTER/ 2 Press or to highlight a channel, then press ENTER/ to tune to the channel. again to open the on-screen keyboard.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 27 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Setting parental controls 2 Press or to highlight Channel. The Channel menu opens. The digital TV signal strength is indicated by the color bar beside the Channel Strength option. 3 Press EXIT to close the menu. Setting parental controls DX-19LD150A11 27 4 The Enter Password screen opens. If you are adding a password, use the number buttons to enter 0000. If you are changing a password, enter the old password.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 28 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 28 DX-19LD150A11 U.S. TV ratings (content-based) All All ratings are blocked FV Fantasy violence L Adult language S Sexual situations V Violence D Sexually suggestive dialog Setting parental controls 2 Press or to highlight Settings. The Settings menu opens. Press or ENTER/ to access the menu. 3 Press or to highlight Parental Controls, then press ENTER/ . U.S.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 29 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Setting parental controls For the MPAA rating, press or to highlight the rating you want to block, then press ENTER/ . That rating and all other higher ratings are blocked. Lock icons appear next to all locked ratings. DX-19LD150A11 29 4 The Enter Password screen opens. Use the number buttons to enter your password. 5 The Parental Controls sub-menu opens.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 30 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 30 DX-19LD150A11 3 Press or to highlight Parental Controls, then press ENTER/ . Setting parental controls 4 The Enter Password screen opens. Use the number buttons to enter your password. 5 The Parental Controls sub-menu opens. Press or to highlight RRT5, then press ENTER/ . Open Source Notice Reset to Default 4 The Enter Password screen opens. Use the number buttons to enter your password.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 31 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Using closed captioning DX-19LD150A11 31 6 Press or to highlight a DVD rating you want to Setting DVD locks A DVD is usually encoded with a rating level to indicate the recommended audience age. You can select the content rating level allowed for playback on your TV/DVD combo. To set DVD locks: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. lock, then press ENTER/ .
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 32 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 32 DX-19LD150A11 3 Press or to highlight Closed Caption, then press ENTER/ . Using closed captioning 4 Press or to highlight Analog Caption or Digital Caption, then press or to select the closed caption mode you want. Open Source Notice Reset to Default 4 Press or to highlight Caption Control, then press or to select the closed caption mode. 5 Press EXIT to close the menu.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 33 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Adjusting time settings DX-19LD150A11 5 Press or to highlight Style, then press or to select Custom. 33 3 Press or to highlight Time, then press ENTER/ . Open Source Notice Reset to Default 6 Press or to highlight a style, then press or to adjust the style. You can select: • Size—Selects the font size. • Font—Selects the font style. • Text Color—Selects the color for the text.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 34 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 34 DX-19LD150A11 Setting the sleep timer You can set the amount of time before your TV/DVD combo automatically turns off. To set the sleep timer with the remote control: • Press SLEEP until the setting you want is displayed. Adjusting menu settings Adjusting menu settings Selecting the menu language and transparency To select the on-screen menu language and transparency: 1 Press MENU.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 35 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Restoring default settings DX-19LD150A11 35 5 Press ENTER/ Labeling an input source 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. To label an input source: 1 Press MENU. The on-screen menu opens with the Picture menu displayed. 2 Press or to highlight Settings. The Settings menu opens.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 36 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 36 DX-19LD150A11 Maintaining 3 Press or to highlight Reset to Default, then press ENTER/ . Maintaining Cleaning Picture Audio Settings Channel Parental Controls Time Closed Caption Menu Settings VGA Settings Input Labels Open Source Notice Reset to Default Select Move Return 4 The confirmation screen opens. Press or to highlight Yes, then press ENTER/ 5 Press EXIT to close the menu. .
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 37 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Troubleshooting DX-19LD150A11 Troubleshooting Warning Do not try to repair your TV/DVD combo yourself. Contact authorized service personnel. Problem • Try another channel. The station may be experiencing problems. • Adjust the color saturation. See “Adjusting the TV picture” on page 21. • Make sure that the video cables are connected correctly and securely to the back of your TV/DVD combo.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 38 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 38 DX-19LD150A11 Problem Solution The picture has a few bright or dark spots. • A few bright or dark spots on an LCD screen is normal. It does not affect the operation of this TV/DVD combo. Good picture, but no sound. • Increase the volume. • Make sure that the sound is not muted. • Make sure that the correct audio mode is selected.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 39 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Troubleshooting Problem One or more channels do not display. Password is lost. DX-19LD150A11 Solution • Make sure that the channels are not blocked. See “Setting parental control levels” on page 27. • Make sure that the channels are not hidden. The channel may have been deleted from the channel list. You can tune to the channel by pressing the number buttons or you can add the channel back to the channel list.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 40 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 40 DX-19LD150A11 Specifications Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Warranty PC/VGA 3.5mm PC audio input DVI USB Parts: 1 year Labor: 1 year Outputs Dimensions and weight Video Analog audio Digital audio WiFi Ethernet Headphone Without stand: 18.5 x 2.87 x 12.74 in (470 x 73 x 323.5 mm) With stand: 18.5 x 7.19 x 14.37 in (470 x 182.5 x 365 mm) Without stand: 8.82 lb. (4.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 41 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Programming universal remote controls Programming universal remote controls Programming a different universal remote control You can operate your Dynex TV with a new or existing universal remote control. To program a different universal remote control: 1 See the table below for common codes. If you have problems programming your remote or need a different remote control code, visit www.dynexproducts.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 42 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM 42 DX-19LD150A11 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.
DX-19LD150A11_11-0915_MAN_ENG_V4.book Page 43 Monday, August 29, 2011 8:29 AM Legal notices One-year limited warranty Dynex Televisions US and Canada Market Definitions: Dynex Products (“Dynex”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Dynex-branded television (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”).
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