Dynex DX-LCD26-09 Setting the sleep timer, Viewing closed captions, Setting parental controls, To set the sleep timer:, To view closed captions:, To set up a password:

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Setting the sleep timer

The sleep timer lets you select the amount of time before your TV turns off automatically.

To set the sleep timer:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press or repeatedly to highlight Feature. The Feature menu opens.

3Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Sleep Timer.

4Press or to select the amount of time (Off, 5 min, 10 min, 15 min, 30 min, 45 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 180 min, or 240 min). To turn off the timer, select Off.

Note: You can also press SLEEP to set the sleep timer.

Viewing closed captions

Note: To select or customize digital closed captions, use the Digital Captions or Digital Closed Caption sub-menus in the Feature menu.

To view closed captions:

•Press CCD repeatedly to select a closed caption option. You can select:

•On

•Off

•On When Mute

Setting parental controls

Your TV has a V-chip that lets you control the type of programs your children can watch. Parental controls include two ratings: MPAA (based on age) and TV Parental Guidelines (based on content and age). A TV program may have an MPAA or TV Parental Guidelines rating, so you should set controls for both ratings.

Before you can select ratings, you need to set up a parental controls password.

To set up a password:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press or repeatedly to highlight Feature. The Feature menu opens.

3Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Password Set.

4Press the number buttons to enter the old password. If you have not set a password, enter 0000. Press ENTER to continue.

5Press the number buttons to enter a new password. Press ENTER to continue.

6Press the number buttons to enter the new password again, to confirm. Press ENTER to continue.

Caution: Write down your password and save it for future use.

Note: If you forget your password, enter 3448 for the old password, then enter a new password. This password always remains valid for resetting your password.

Using your TV

Setting the Parental Control level

To set the Parental Control level:

1Press MENU. The on-screen display menu opens with Setup highlighted.

2Press or repeatedly to highlight Feature. The Feature menu opens.

3Press to enter the sub-menu, then press or to highlight Parental Control. The Password screen opens.

4Press the number buttons to enter the password. Press ENTER to continue. The Parental Control Menu opens.

ENTER

5Press or to select USA Parental Locks or Canadian Parental Locks, then press ENTER. The lock menu that you have selected opens.

USA Parental Locks

ENTER

6Press or , or or to move to a rating, then press ENTER to select the rating.

When you block a rating, that rating and all higher ratings are blocked.

7Press MENU or EXIT to close the menu.