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14 Making connectionsDX-24L200A12

Connecting a camcorder or game console

To connect a camcorder or game console:

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

and the camcorder or game console 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 camcorder or game

console.

To play from the camcorder or game console:

1Turn on y our T V, then press INPUT to open the

INPUT SOURCE list.

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

3Turn on the camcorder or game console.

Connecting a computer

Using VGA

To connect a computer using VGA:

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

and the computer is turned off.

2Connect a VGA cable (not provided) to the VGA IN

jack on the back of your TV and to the VGA jack on

the computer.

3Connect an audio cable with stereo mini plug (not

provided) to the PC IN AUDIO jack on the back of

your TV and to the LINE OUT or AUDIO OUT jack on

the computer.

To play video from the computer:

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

INPUT SOURCE list.

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

3Turn on the computer and adjust the display

properties if necessary.

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 device.

YPBPRL - 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

Camcorder or game console

Cables are often color-coded to

match color-coded jacks.

Connect yellow to yellow, red to

red, and white to white.

Composite cable

Tip

Some computers have an HDMI jack. You can use an

HDMI cable to connect the computer for a better

picture.

Note

You ca n al so p re ss VGA to select the computer.

YP

BPR L - AUDIO - R

COMPONENT IN

ANT / CABLE

AV IN

VIDEO

HDMI 2 HDMI 1 / DVI VGA PC / DVI

AUDIO IN

DIGITAL

OUTPUT

SERVICE

PORT

Back of TV

VGA cable

Audio cable with

stereo mini plug

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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?