Turning on your tv for the first time – Dynex DX-24E150A11 User Manual
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Turning on your TV for the first time
DX-24E150A11
Caution: Loud noise can damage your hearing. When using headphones,
use the lowest volume setting that still lets you hear the sound.
Note: The TV mutes automatically when you plug in the headphones.
Turning on your TV for the first
time
To configure your TV:
1 Make sure that you have inserted the batteries in the remote
control, connected your devices to the TV, and connected the AC
power.
2 Press
(Power), then wait several seconds. The initial Setup
Wizard screen opens (only the first time you turn on your TV).
3 Press or to select the menu language you want, then press
ENTER. The Time screen opens.
4 Press
or
to
highlight
Mode, then press
or
to
select
Manual (to set the date and time manually), or Auto (the date
and time are automatically set by the TV signal source, based on
the time zone you select).
5 Press
or
to
highlight
Time Zone, then press or to
select your time zone. You can select Pacific, Alaska, Hawaii,
Newfoundland, Atlantic, Eastern, Central, or Mountain.
6 If your viewing area observes daylight savings time, press or
to highlight Daylight Savings, then press or to select
On.
7 If you select Manual mode, make the settings as follows:
• Press
or
to
highlight
Year, Month, or Day, then press
or to adjust the setting.
• Set the time by pressing or to highlight Time, then
press
or to
highlight the hour, minute, or AM/PM field.
Press or to adjust the setting.
8 Press ENTER. The Choose your Picture Mode screen opens.
9 Press
or
to
select
Home Mode or Retail Mode, then press
ENTER.
If you select Home Mode, the Choose your TV source screen
opens.
-OR-
If you select Retail Mode, a message stating “Are you sure you
want Retail mode? Since in this mode Energy saving is not
realized.” appears. Select Yes to proceed or No to go to the
previous screen.
10 Press or to select Antenna, Cable, or Cable/Satellite
Box, depending on the type of connection you have.
• If you are using an antenna for a standard or HD TV signal,
select Antenna.
• If your cable is connected directly to the TV (without a tuner
box), select Cable.
• If your cable is connected to your TV through a tuner box,
select Cable/Satellite Box.
11 Press ENTER
w
hen you have made your selection. The channel
scan screen opens.
If you selected Antenna or Cable, your TV automatically scans
for available channels in your area and stores the channel
information in the channel list. This may take several minutes.
While scanning, the TV displays a progress report.
– OR –
If you selected Cable/Satellite Box, the auto scan is not
necessary and the screen will ask you to select the correct input
source for your set top box. Press EXIT to close the menu.
Note: Channel scan can take up to 20+ minutes.
You can press EXIT at any time to stop the auto scan, but you will need to
run the auto scan again to create a channel list.
12 Select the corresponding video input source through the Source
List.
Choose your menu Language
Español
Français
English
Setup Wizard
Auto
Setup Wizard
Mode
Time
Day
Month
Year
Daylight Savings
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Off
Time
Choose your Picture Mode
Retail Mode
Home Mode
Setup Wizard
Setup Wizard
Choose your TV Source
Cable/Satellite Box
Cable
Antenna
Analog Channels
Digital Channels
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