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Question posted by jayjay4993 on August 5th, 2012

The Picture Is Black On Both Sides How Do I Make It Full Screen

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Answer #1: Posted by JohnINSG on August 16th, 2012 5:23 AM
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It sounds like your TV is accurately displaying standard definition 4:3 programming. You may change the aspect ratio by pushing the ZOOM button on your remote control one or more times until the picture fills the screen. 


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User Manual (English) - Page 2

ii Dynex DX-32L221A12/ DX-40L260A12 32"/ 40" LCD TV Contents CHILD SAFETY 1 Important safety instructions 2 Warnings 2 Cautions 2 Installing the stand or wall-mount bracket 4 Installing the stand 4 Installing a wall-mount bracket 4 TV components 5 Package contents 5 Front 5 Back and Side 5 Remote control 6 Making connections 7 What connection should I use 7 Connecting power 8 ...
User Manual (English) - Page 6

... from lightning and power line surges. If the screen breaks, be located in your safety. If you...• If the LCD panel is broken, make sure that the service technician uses replacement parts specified... service personnel. Refer servicing to qualified service technicians. 2 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Important safety instructions Important safety instructions This symbol indicates that ...
User Manual (English) - Page 7

... Occasionally, a few non-active pixels may appear on the screen as close to the breeze from an air conditioner. In such... ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with your TV picture and sound, operating problems, or even damage, keep your... make sure that can be connected to the grounding system of cable entry as practical. Important safety instructions DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 ...
User Manual (English) - Page 9

...DX-40L260A12 5 Back and Side # Item 1 MENU 2 INPUT 3 VOL+/VOL- 4 CH /CH 5 (power) 6 Remote control sensor 7 Power indicator Description Press to open the Input Source list, then press or to select a video input source. For more information, see "Using HDMI (best)" on -screen...For firmware update only. You do not need to make an audio connection for a computer or a DVI device to...
User Manual (English) - Page 10

... enter a digital sub-channel number. For more information, see "Using digital audio" on -screen menu. 18 CH +/CH- 19 FAVORITE 20 Video input 21 CH-LIST 22 CCD 23 ... Mute. 6 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 TV components # Item Description 9 ANT/CABLE Connect an antenna or cable TV to a secondary audio program, if available. For more information, see "Adjusting the TV picture" on page ...
User Manual (English) - Page 13

...on page 18. 3.5 mm audio cable HDMI cable with HDMI-DVI adapter Side of TV Audio cable Component video cable 4 Connect an audio cable (not included) to the L and ...side of your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box. 6 Go through the setup wizard on the cable or satellite box. Your TV has a digital audio jack, so you will not hear audio. Making connections DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12...
User Manual (English) - Page 14

...audio cables are color coded (white and red) to the green jack. 10 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Making connections Using composite video (good) To connect a cable or satellite box using ...coaxial cable with the component Y cable and goes to the L and R audio jacks. Cable or satellite box Side of TV Coaxial cable 4 Turn on your TV, then turn on the cable or satellite box. 5 Go ...
User Manual (English) - Page 18

... on the side of your TV and to get the best quality possible. Camcorder or game console Audio cable Side of TV ...display properties on the camcorder or game console. 14 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Making connections Connecting a camcorder or game console Note If your...Source list. 4 Press or to connect the computer for a better picture. The video cable (yellow) shares a jack. Note When you...
User Manual (English) - Page 21

...skin, wash immediately. • Make sure that batteries are automatically ...including the menu language, time setting, picture mode, TV signal source, and the...DX-40L260A12 17 Using the remote control Installing remote control batteries To install the remote control batteries: 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Insert two AAA batteries into the battery compartment. The Choose Your Menu Language screen...
User Manual (English) - Page 22

...?" Turning your TV on or off: 1 Make sure that are not selectable are for digital channels...screen opens. Using the on-screen menus Notes • • • • Depending on your cable TV uses a box, select Cable/Satellite Box), then press ENTER. 18 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Understanding the basics 9 Press ENTER. Understanding the basics Setup Wizard Choose Your Picture...
User Manual (English) - Page 24

... options. • Color Temperature-Selects the color temperature. Note: Auto is decreased). 20 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Adjusting the picture Viewing channel information To view channel information: • Press INFO to fill the screen. Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Backlight PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS Energy Savings 50 50 58 0 +10 43 Move Select Menu...
User Manual (English) - Page 25

Adjusting the sound DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 21 • Reset Picture Settings-Resets all picture settings to factory mode. 3 Press MENU to return to the previous menu, or press EXIT to close the menu. The on page 18. 2 Press MENU. Picture Mode Contrast Brightness Color Tint Sharpness Backlight PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS Energy Savings 50 50 58 0 +10...
User Manual (English) - Page 28

... material on -screen menu opens. 4 Press or to experience picture degradation. The higher the signal strength, the less likely you can also relabel a channel that exceed the ratings level you want to enter a space, select the blank. 6 When you need to highlight Channel Strength, then press ENTER. 24 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Setting parental controls...
User Manual (English) - Page 29

... the buttons). 7 Press EXIT to close the menu. Setting parental controls DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 25 2 Press or to highlight Change Password, then press ENTER. The Enter Password screen opens. Parental Controls Closed Caption Time Menu Settings Input Labels Computer Settings Component Settings PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS Move Select Set various TV options Menu Back...
User Manual (English) - Page 33

... closed captioning DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 29 5 Press or to close the menu. Parental Controls Closed Caption Time Menu Settings Input Labels Computer Settings Component Settings PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS...Color Background Color PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS Custom Default Normal None Red White Black Move Select Menu Back Exit Exit Set the look of the screen. You can select...
User Manual (English) - Page 36

...Caption Time Menu Settings Input Labels Computer Settings Component Settings PICTURE AUDIO SETTINGS CHANNELS Move Select Set various TV options Menu...SETTINGS, then press . The on the side of TV USB flash drive Caution Do ...direct sunlight or near a heat source. 32 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Maintaining 5 Press or to dry the screen or cabinet. To restore settings to enter a ...
User Manual (English) - Page 37

... "Adjusting the TV picture" on the TV or the remote control. • Make sure that the video cables are connected correctly and securely to the side of your TV. ...strength is causing interference. Troubleshooting DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 33 Troubleshooting Warning Do not try to repair your TV. • Adjust the contrast and brightness. No picture (screen is normal. See "Selecting the...
User Manual (English) - Page 38

.... • Make sure that the audio cables are connected correctly and securely to see "Checking the digital signal strength" on your TV. Try turning off the screen can tune to...are using an antenna, the digital channel signal may be low. 34 DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 Troubleshooting Problem Solution Good picture, but poor color • Adjust the contrast, color, and brightness...
User Manual (English) - Page 43

...that are trademarks of their respective owners. DYNEX PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT,... or Future Shop retail store location and your television Product has a screen size of less than a private home. •...BUSINESS OR LOST PROFITS. Legal notices DX-32L221A12/DX-40L260A12 39 One-year limited warranty Dynex Televisions US and Canada Market Definitions: ...
Quick Setup Guide (English) - Page 2

...DX32L221A12/DX40L260A12 One-year limited warranty Visit www.dynexproducts.com for channels. Retail mode is set the date and time. Go to more advanced features. All other end of the screen...Your Picture Mode...be cropped. Make sure that...screen opens with black bars vertical on your selection. Registered in the Search field, then press Enter. symbols on -screen...

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