Dynex DX-24L200A12 Connecting a VCR

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Using composite video (good)

To connect a DVD or Blu-ray player using composite

video:

1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged

and the composite video device is turned off.

2Connect a composite cable (provided) to the VIDEO

and L and R audio jacks on the back of your TV and

to the AV OUT jacks on the composite video device.

To play from the composite video device:

1Turn on your TV, then press INPUT to open the

INPUT SOURCE list.

2Press  or  to select AV, then press ENTER.

3Turn on the DVD or Blu-ray player.

Connecting a VCR

To con ne ct a VC R:

1Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged

and the VCR is turned off.

2Connect a composite cable (provided) to the VIDEO

and L and R audio jacks on the side of your TV and to

the AV OUT jacks on the VCR.

To play from the VCR:

1Turn on your TV, then press INPUT to open the

INPUT SOURCE list.

2Press  or  to select AV, then press ENTER.

3Turn on the VC R.

Note

When you connect the audio using the L and R audio

jacks, the audio output is analog.

Note

You can also press VIDEO to select the composite

device.

YP

BPRL - AUDIO - R

COMPONENT IN

ANT / CABLE

AV IN

VIDEO

HDMI2 HDMI 1 / DVI VGA PC / DVI

AUDIO IN

DIGITAL

OUTPUT

SERVICE

PORT

Back of TV

DVD or Blu-ray player

Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.

Connect yellow to yellow, red to red, and wh ite to white.

Composite cable

Note

When you connect the audio using the L and R audio

jacks, the audio output is analog.

Note

You can also press VIDEO to select the VCR.

YPBPR L - AUDIO - R

COMPONENT IN

ANT / CABLE

AV IN

VIDEO

HDMI2 HDMI 1 / DVI VGA PC / DVI

AUDIO IN

DIGITAL

OUTPUT

SERVICE

PORT

Back of TV

VCR

Cables are often color-coded to match color-coded jacks.

Connect yellow to yellow, red to red, and white to whit e.

Composite cable

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Contents

Main ii Dynex DX-24L200A12 24 LCD TV Contents iii Page 1 As you enjoy your new product, keep these safety tips in mind The issue Tune into safety Wall mounting CHILD SAFETY It makes a difference how and where you use your flat panel display 2 Important safety instructions Warnin gs Electric shock hazard Lightning Power lines Cautions Damage requiring service Outdoor antenna grounding Note to CATV system installer Condensation 4 Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket Installing the stand 1 2 Installing a wall-mount bracket Front Back and Side 6 Remote control . Making connections 7 Making connections What connection should I use? 8 Connecting power Connecting a cable or satellite box Using HDMI (best) 2 Making connections 9 Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires an audio connection) 6 2 3 10 Using composite video (good) 2 3 4 Connecting an antenna or cable TV (no box) 2 3 Connecting a DVD or Blu-ray player Using HDMI 12 Using DVI (same as HDMI but requires a sound connection) 1 2 3 Connecting a VCR 1 2 1 3 14 Connecting a camcorder or game console 3 1 2 Connecting headphones 16 Connecting a basic home theater system 1 2 Connecting a home theater system with multiple devices Turning on your TV for the first time 9 1 2 3 18 Understanding the basics Turning your TV on or off 1 2 3 Adjusting t he picture Adjusting the T V picture 1 2 20 3 Adjusting the computer image 1 2 Adjusting the sound Adjusting sound settings 1 2 3 22 Changing channel settings Automatically scanning for channels 1 2 3 Setting up a favorite channel list 1 2 3 4 24 4 5 6 7 Checking the digital signal strength Setting parental control levels 1 2 4 5 26 Ratings Blocking unrated TV 1 2 4 Locking control buttons 1 2 4 5 Press or 28 6 7 Using closed captioning Turning closed captioning on or off Customizing digital closed captioning styles 1 2 3 4 30 Adjusting time settings Setting the clock 1 2 3 Adjusting menu settings Selecting the menu language 1 2 3 32 7 Video and audio 8 9 Troubleshooting 33 34 Remote control General Specifications 35 Specifications Tuner Specifications are subject to change without notice. Warran ty Dimensions and weight Screen Display resolutions/VGA scan rates 36 Programming universal remote controls Programming a different universal remote control 1 2 For additional help and information Legal notices FCC Part 15 FCC warning Cables Canada ICES-003 statement Page Legal notices 39 One-year limited warranty - Dynex Televisions Definitions: How long does the coverage last? What does this warranty cover? How to obtain warranty service?