Dynex DX-24E150A11 - Manual (Page 13)

Making connections
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Connecting a VCR, camcorder, or game
(good)
Connect the equipment using the best available connection. Use the
component jacks (better,) or an HDMI jack (best), if available.
To connect a VCR:
1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the VCR,
camcorder, or game is turned off.
2 Connect a standard AV cable (not included) to the AV VIDEO OUT
jack on the VCR, camcorder, or game.
3 Connect the other end of the cable to the Y/VIDEO jack on the
COMPONENT/AV IN panel on the back of your TV.
4 Connect an audio cable to the AV AUDIO OUT jacks on the device.
5 Connect the other end of the audio cable to the L and R jacks on
the COMPONENT/AV IN panel on the back of your TV.
To play from the VCR, camcorder, or game:
1 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. The Source List menu opens.
2 Press
or to select AV, then press ENTER.
3 Turn on the VCR, insert a videotape, then press PLAY on the VCR.
- OR-
Turn on the camcorder or game, and set it to the correct output
mode. See the camcorder’s or game’s user guides for more
information.
Connecting a computer
Tip: Some computers have an HDMI connector, which can be used for a
better picture and sound.
To connect a computer:
1 Make sure that your TV’s power cord is unplugged and the
computer is turned off.
2 Connect a VGA cable to the VGA jack on the computer, then
connect the other end of the cable to the PC IN VGA jack on the
back of your TV.
Note: The VGA cable should be a 15-pin D-Sub (analog RGB) cable.
3 Connect an audio cable to the AUDIO OUT jack on the computer,
then connect the other end of the cable to the AUDIO jack on the
back of your TV.
Note: The audio cable should have a stereo mini plug.
To play video from a computer:
1 Turn on your TV, then press INPUT. The Source List menu opens.
2 Press or to select VGA, then press ENTER.
3 Turn on the computer, then adjust the display properties, if
necessary.
Connecting headphones
To connect headphones:
• Connect the headphones to the headphone jack on the side of
your TV.
Back of TV
Back of VCR
AV cable
Note: Cables are often
color-coded to connectors.
Connect yellow to yellow,
red to red, and white to
white.
Camcorder or game
Back of TV
AV cable
Note: Cables are often
color-coded to connectors.
Connect yellow to yellow,
red to red, and white to
white.
Audio cable (stereo
mini plugs)
D-Sub cable (analog RGB)
Back of TV
Computer
Side of TV
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