Dynex DX-PDP42, User Manual

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Using your TV 13
Connecting an audio receiver or Dolby Digital 5.1
sound system
You can connect your TV’s audio to a digital amplifier or home theater
system.
To connect to an audio receiver or Dolby Digital 5.1 sound system:
1 Plug RCA audio cables into the OUTPUT AUDIO L (white) and
AUDIO R (red) jacks on the back of your TV, then into the AUDIO
L (white) and AUDIO R (red) input jacks on the audio receiver.
- OR -
Plug an optical cable into the
DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT jack on
the back of your TV, then into to optical input jack on your Dolby
Digital 5.1 sound system.
2 Press to turn on your TV.
Arranging the cables
After connecting the cables, bundle the cables using the cable guide as
shown.
Using the swivel base
The viewing angle of your TV may be adjusted approximately 60° to the
left or right as shown.
Using your TV
Turning the TV on and off
To turn your TV on and off:
1 Press (power) on the TV or remote control. The
POWER/STANDBY indicator turns blue and your TV turns on.
2 To turn off your TV, press (power). The TV goes to Standby
mode and the Power/Standby indicator turns red.
Note
If you are going to be away for an extended time, disconnect the
power cord from the power outlet.
Changing channels
To change channels:
• Press CH + or CH - on the front of your TV or on the remote
control.
To enter a channel number directly:
• Press the number buttons on the remote control.
In digital TV mode, a main (major) channel can have one or more
sub (minor) channels. Press the number buttons to enter the
main channel, press the • button (to the left of the 0 button),
then press the number button for the sub-channel. For example,
if you want to watch channel 5.2, press
5 , press the • button, then
press 2 .
To select a channel from the channel list:
1 Press CH-LIST . The channel list displays on the screen.
2 Press or to select the channel you want, then press
ENTER to go to that channel.
To go to the previous channel:
• Press RECALL .
Adjusting the volume
You can adjust the volume using the controls on your TV’s side panel or
the remote control.
To adjust the volume:
1 Press VOL+ or VOL- to increase or decrease the volume.
2 Press MUTE to mute the sound. To restore the sound, press this
button again, or the VOL+ or VOL- .
Selecting the video source
To select the video source for your TV:
1 Press INPUT to display the Input Source List .
2 Press or to select the source you want (initially select TV ),
then press ENTER .
Y
Y
Pb Pr
Pb Pr
L R
R L
PC IN
L R
L R
Y/C
R L R
R L
HDMI 1 IN
HDMI 2 IN
DIGITAL-AUDIO VIDEO
OUTPUT
N I 1 r P b P Y N I 1 O E D I V - S
N I 2 r P b P Y
L VGA
R L
HDMI 1 IN
HDMI 2 IN
Y
Y
Pb Pr
Pb Pr
L R
R L
L R
L R
Y/C
N I 1 r P b P Y Y N I 1 O E D I V - S S
N I 2 r P b P Y
PC IN
R L VGA
Audio amplifier or
receiver
Back of
TV
Optical cable
Audio cable
Cable guide