AOC Flat Panel Television A27W231 User Manual

A27W231  
USER’S MANUAL  
TABLE OF CONTENTS  
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS --------------------------  
PREPARATION -----------------------------------------------------------  
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ---------------------------------------  
Use of the remote control ----------------------------------------  
To use the menus --------------------------------------------------  
Main menu -----------------------------------------------------------  
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CONNECT PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT --------------------------  
Front Panel Control Knobs --------------------------------------  
Preparation ----------------------------------------------------------  
Video recorder -----------------------------------------------------  
Camera, camcorder, Video Game set -----------------------  
DVD player ----------------------------------------------------------  
Digital Set TOP box ---------------------------------------------  
PC ---------------------------------------------------------------------  
Headphone ---------------------------------------------------------  
Tips -------------------------------------------------------------------  
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ---------------------------------------  
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BEFORE CALLING SERVICE ---------------------------------------  
Glossary -------------------------------------------------------------  
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Thank you very much for choosing the AOC LCD TV.  
We recommend that you take a few minutes to read carefully through this  
manual before installing and switching on the TV. Please keep this manual in a  
safe place for your future reference.  
 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
Read before operating equipment  
1. Read these instructions.  
2. Keep these instructions.  
3. Heed all warnings.  
4. Follow all instructions.  
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.  
6. Clean only with a dry cloth.  
7. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the  
manufacturers instructions.  
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,  
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug.  
A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A  
grounding type plug has two blades and third grounding prong. The wide  
blade or third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug  
does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the  
obsolete outlet.  
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at  
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the  
apparatus.  
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.  
12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the  
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use  
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from  
tip-over.  
13. The TV should be operated only from the type of power source indicated  
on the label. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your  
home, consult your dealer or local power company.  
14. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long  
periods of time.  
15. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required  
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-  
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have  
fallen into apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,  
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.  
16. This product may contain lead or mercury. Disposal of these materials  
may be regulated due to environmental considerations. For disposal or  
recycling information, please contact your local authorities or the  
17. Damage Requiring Service – The appliance should be serviced by  
qualified service personnel when:  
A. The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or  
B. Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or  
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C. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or  
D. The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a  
marked change in performance; or  
E. The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.  
18. Tilt/Stability – All televisions must comply with recommended  
international global safety standards for tilt and stability properties of its  
cabinets design.  
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Do not compromise these design standards by applying excessive  
pull force to the front, or top, of the cabinet, which could ultimately  
overturn the product.  
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Also, do not endanger yourself, or children, by placing electronic  
equipment/toys on the top of the cabinet. Such items could  
unsuspectingly fall from the top of the set and cause product damage  
and/or personal injury.  
19. Wall or Ceiling Mounting – The appliance should be mounted to a wall  
or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.  
20. Power Lines – An outdoor antenna should be located away from power  
lines.  
21. Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside antenna is connected to  
the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide  
some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges.  
Section 810 of the National Electric Cord, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984,  
provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mats and  
supporting structure grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna-  
discharge unit, size of grounding connectors, location of antenna-  
discharge unit, connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for  
the grounding electrode. See Figure below.  
EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL  
CODE  
Note to the CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV  
system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides  
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable  
ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to  
the point of cable entry as practical.  
Please, make sure to connect the power plug to the wall outlet socket  
after connecting the TV to the adapter!  
22. Objects and Liquid Entry – Care should be taken so that objects do not  
fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.  
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PREPARATION  
1. Place the TV on a solid surface.  
Ensure that the TV is placed in a position to allow free flow of air. Do not  
cover the ventilation openings on the back cover.  
To prevent any unsafe situations, no naked flame sources, such as  
lighted candles, should be placed on or in the vicinity.  
Avoid heat, direct sunlight and exposure to rain or water. The equipment  
shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.  
2. Insert the aerial plug firmly into the aerial socket ANT IN 75Ω at the  
back of the TV.  
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3. Remote control:  
Remove the cover of the battery compartment. Insert the 2 batteries  
supplied (Type AAA 1.5V).  
4. Power:  
Insert the power cord in the wall socket having an AC power supply .  
5. Turn the TV on:  
Press the power button at the topside of the TV to turn it on.  
If the TV is in power off, the indicator in front of the TV illuminates amber.  
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
USE OF THE REMOTE CONTROL  
MUTE  
Temporarily interrupt the  
sound or restore it.  
POWER  
Press to turn on/off the  
TV. The TV is never  
completely powered off  
unless it is physically  
unplugged.  
DISPLAY  
(1) Display Channel number  
when use RF input.  
(2) Display input source  
when use other input  
except TV RF input.  
CH  
Press or (or or )to  
browse through the TV  
channels which are not  
erased.  
PRE-CH  
To display the previously  
selected TV channel.  
0~9/100 Digit buttons  
To select a TV channel.  
TV/VIDEO  
Select your input source:  
press repeatedly to select  
TV, AV1, AV2, S-VIDEO or  
COMPONENT mode,  
according to where you  
connected your external  
source.  
VOL  
Press + or –(or  
to adjust the volume.  
or  
)
SOUND  
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AV1/AV2 for a VCR  
connected to the AV  
connectors of the TV.  
S-VIDEO for a S-Video  
VCR connected to the S-  
VIDEO connector of the  
TV.  
To select Mono  
/Stereo/Sound A /Sound  
B / Sound AB from TV  
RF input.  
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SLEEP  
With this key you can set a  
time period after which the  
TV should switch itself to  
standby. Press the key  
repeatedly to select the  
number of minutes. The  
counter runs from 30, 60,  
90,120 minutes. The timer  
begins to count down from  
the number of minutes  
selected after the display has  
disappeared.  
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COMPONENT for a  
DVD/DTV Set Top Box or  
another component video  
device connected to Y,  
Pb, Pr and to the AV  
AUDIO inputs L and R.  
MENU Press repeatedly  
to display OSD menu.  
DPF  
Not Support.  
WIRELESS  
Not Support.  
SWAP  
Not Support.  
PC  
WIDE  
select your input source  
to PC.  
PIP  
Includes 3 modes: Press  
repeatedly to select 4:3 /  
16:9 /16:9 non-Linear.  
Select PIP on/off  
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TO USE THE MENUS  
1. Press the MENU button repeatedly to display each menu  
2. Use the cursor up/down to select a menu item or adjust the setting of  
Menu item.  
3. Use the cursor left/right to enter a submenu or enable the function.  
4. Press the MENU button to exit the menu.  
MAIN MENU  
Press the MENU button into the main OSD (On Screen Display). Adjust item  
include VIDEO ADJUST, AUDIO ADJUST, PIP, SLEEP TIMER , SET UP  
and PC ADJUST.  
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Video Adjust  
1. Contrast, Brightness and Saturation are adjusted from 0 to 100.  
2. Black Level is adjusted from 0 to 100.  
3. Sharpness is adjusted from -5 to+5.  
You can adjust picture contrast, brightness, color, tint and sharpness to  
the levels you prefer.  
4. Reset is set up to default value.  
When adjust any item sub-OSD will show up like this.  
Audio Adjust  
1. Volume is adjusted from 0 to 100.  
2. Bass and Treble are adjusted from 0 to 100.  
You can adjust picture Volume, Bass and Treble to the levels you prefer.  
When adjust any item sub-OSD will show up like this.  
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PIP  
1. PIP function is turn on /off small picture  
2. Position is move for small picture  
3. Source is choose from TV /AV1/AV2/S VIDEO  
4. Audio select is choose from MAIN/SUB  
Sleep Timer is for set a time period after which the TV should switch itself to  
standby. The counter runs from 30 > 60 > 90 > 120 minutes.  
The timer begins to count down from the number of minutes selected after the  
display has disappeared.  
Note: To view the remaining time, press the SLEEP button once. To cancel  
the sleep time, repeatedly press the SLEEP button until--- APPEARS. If you  
turn the TV off after setting the sleep time, the setting will be erased. Set it  
again.  
Set up  
1. Blue screen for when no video input screen will be blue or blank. If it’s  
ON, the screen will be in blue. If it’s OFF, the screen will be blank. Preset  
is ON.  
2. Language for different language OSD MENU includes English /  
CHINESE. Preset is English.  
3. SYSTEM is select the TV broadcasted system.  
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4. CH SEARCH for search all TV program and storing in memory.  
5. CH DEL. /ADD. If “ DEL” the channel will be masked.  
6. MANU SCAN for search TV. Program channel by channel.  
After scan a new program, press MENU key, it will be automatically saved  
in the last channel.  
7. CH SWAP save the location of current channel and destination channel  
for each other  
8. View Mode : Includes 3 modes: Press repeatedly to select 4:3 /16:9 /  
non-Linear.  
9. Reset is set up to default value of BLUE SCREEN and LANGUAGE .  
PC Adjust  
1. Auto tune is the function auto-sizing for VGA input.  
2. Contrast, Brightness, Focus, Clock, H Position, V Position and Color  
Adjust are the functions for PC adjustment.  
Color Adjust for you can adjust the color temperature you prefer.  
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Connect Peripheral Equipment  
FRONT PANEL CONTROL KNOBS  
Power Key:  
MENU Key:  
Press to turn on or off the TV.  
Press to show the OSD menu and exit OSD menu at the TV.  
Down / Up Key: Press to perform select function and channel.  
- / + Key:  
Source Key:  
Press to confirm your function selection and adjustment.  
Press to select your input source.  
There is a wide range of video and audio equipment that can be connected to  
your TV. The following connection diagrams show you how to connect them.  
PREPARATION  
Remove the back plate at the back of the TV as shown on the illustration  
opposite.  
Lay the LCD TV with the screen down on a table, as it will be easier to  
connect your peripheral equipment. Please take your precautions not to  
damage the screen.  
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VIDEO RECORDER  
How to connect  
1. Connect the supplied  
antenna cable  
to the  
RF IN port of your VCR.  
2. Connect another RF cable from the output RF of your VCR to the input  
of your TV. Better quality when playing from your VCR can be obtained if  
you also connect the Video, Audio LEFT AND right (only for stereo  
equipment) cables  
to the VIDEO, AUDIO L and R inputs AV.  
If you are using only mono equipment, connect only the VIDEO and the  
AUDIO L (Mono) ports.  
If your VCR has an S-VHS video jack:  
For improved picture quality, connect a S-Video cable with the S-VIDEO input  
on the TV instead of connecting the VCR to the VIDEO port.  
S-Video does not provide audio, audio cables must still be connected to  
provide sound.  
Watching VCR  
1. If you use connection , select the TV channel search.  
2. If you use connection , select AV1.  
3. Insert videotape in the VCR and press the PLAY button.  
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CAMERA, CAMCORDER, VIDEO GAME SET …  
DIGITAL CAMERA  
How to connect  
1. Connect your digital  
camera, camcorder,  
videogame set… to  
VIDEO port  
AUDIO L  
and  
for mono  
equipment.  
2. For stereo equipment also connect AUDIO R  
S-VHS quality with an S-VHS camcorder is obtained by connecting the S-  
VHS cable with the S-VIDEO input and AUDIO input  
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How to use  
1. Select VIDEO AV2 or S-VIDEO.  
2. Turn on the external AV equipment.  
DVD PLAYER  
How to connect  
1. Connect the three  
separate component  
video cables  
to the  
DVD player’s. Y, Pb,  
Pr or Y, Cb, Cr ports  
and to the Y, Pb and  
Pr ports on the TV.  
2. Connect the audio cables  
to the DVD player’s AUDIO L and R ports  
and to the AUDIO L and R ports on the TV.  
How to use  
1. Select COMPONENT  
2. Turn on the DVD set.  
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DIGITAL SET TOP BOX  
When you dispose of a  
Digital Antenna cable  
connected to a digital Set  
Top Box, connect the Set  
Top Box to the  
COMPONENT INPUT  
How to connect  
1. Connect the three separate component video cables  
to the DTV  
player’s Y, Pb, Pr or Y, Cb, Cr ports and to the Y, Pb and Pr ports on  
the TV.  
2. Connect the audio cables  
to the DTV player’s AUDIO L and R ports  
and to the AUDIO L and R ports on the TV.  
How to use  
1. Select COMPONENT  
2. Turn on the DTV Set Top Box set.  
Warning: In case you notice scrolling images, wrong colors or no color, no  
picture or even combinations of these, on your screen, check if the  
connections are done in the right way. Check if the cable colors match  
with the Input connector colors.  
PC  
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How to connect PC input  
please use D-sub signal cable in Accessories plug in D-sub port which  
is in TV monitor 's bottom side of back as Graph.  
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please use Audio Cable in Accessories plug in PC audio connector port  
which is in TV monitor’s bottom side of back as Graph.  
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HEADPHONE  
1. Insert the plug into the headphone port , when insert headphone will  
block speaker audio output.  
2. Press the  
key on the remote control to switch off the sound from the  
headphone and the internal loudspeakers of the TV.  
3. Press the cursor lift/right to adjust the volume.  
Note: When a TV channel or external AV source is blocked because of a  
rating set via the Parental control menu, also the headphone is muted.  
TIPS  
Care of the screen  
Do not rub or strike the screen with anything hard as this may scratch, mar, or  
damage the screen permanently.  
Unplug the screen before cleaning the screen. Dust the TV by wiping the  
screen and the cabinet with a soft, clean cloth. If the screen requires  
additional cleaning, use a clean, damp cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or  
aerosol cleaners.  
Mobile telephone warning  
To avoid disturbances in picture and sound, malfunctioning of your TV or even  
damage to the TV, keep away your mobile telephone from the TV.  
End of life directives  
We are paying a lot of attention to produce environmentally friendly in green  
focal areas. Your new receiver contains materials which can be recycled and  
reused.  
At the end of its life specialized companies can dismantle the discarded  
receiver to concentrate the reusable materials and to minimize the amount of  
materials to be disposed of.  
Please ensure you dispose of your old receiver according to local regulations.  
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Product Specification  
27" screen  
Feature  
XGA (1024 x 768 ) Resolution  
High Brightness (550 cd/m2 )  
High Contrast Ration (600:1 )  
Wide Viewing Angle ( 170 H / 170 V )  
PC Input  
Items  
Specification  
Screen Size  
27” TFT-LCD Panel  
16 : 9  
Aspect Ratio  
1280 x 720 (WXGA)  
597mm x 336mm  
0.4665mm x 0.4665mm  
Resolution  
Display Area (opening) H x V  
Pixel Pitch  
Display colors  
Contrast Ratio  
Brightness  
16.7 million  
550:1  
550 cd/ m2  
LCD Panel  
Viewing Angle  
Response Time  
Lamp Type/Life  
170° (Horizontal)/ 170° (Vertical)  
16.6ms  
50000 hr  
Color Temperature  
Cool / Warm  
TV Standard  
Sound systems  
Video Color systems  
AV1  
PAL B/G ,D/K , I , NTSC M  
NICAM ,A2 ,BTSC  
TV Function  
Video Inputs  
PAL / SECAM / NTSC  
RCA x 1  
Audio L/R x 1  
Audio L/R x 1  
(Share)  
RCA x 1  
AV2  
S-Video x 1  
Component  
YPbPr x 1 Audio L/R x 1  
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Analog: D-Sub 15 pin (detachable  
cable)  
Signal Input  
PnP compatibility  
Input frequency  
DDC 2B  
Analog: FH: 31.5kHz to 48kHz  
FV: 60Hz to 75Hz  
PC Input  
Recommended  
Input Audio  
Analog: 1024 x 768 (60Hz)  
Headphone Mini-jack for stereo  
(3.5ø)  
Speaker (built-in): Two 3 watt  
speakers  
Headphone Mini-jack for stereo  
(3.5ø)  
Audio Output Audio Output: L / R  
Line Output (RCA L/R)  
OSD language English/ Chinese(Default Language: English)  
Table Stand  
Wall Mount  
Power  
Included  
VESA 100 x 100 mm  
Power Supply  
AC100V~240V, 50/60Hz  
<140W  
Power Consumption  
Forwards/Backwards/  
Rotation  
Panel Tilt  
-5° / +20° / ±35°  
operating temp  
storage temp  
operating humidity  
+ 0 °C ~ + 40 °C  
- 25 °C ~ + 60 °C  
10% ~ 85%  
Environment  
Dimension  
W x H x D (with stand)  
898 x 470 x 287(mm)  
13.4 Kg  
Weight (net) Kg (w/o Accessories)  
Remote Controller, Batteries (x2), AC Power Cord, D-sub  
Signal Cable, Audio line , User’s Manual  
Accessories  
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Before Calling Service  
Please make these simple checks before calling service. These tips may save  
you time and money since charges for receiver installation and adjustments of  
customer controls are not covered under your warranty.  
Symptoms  
Ghost  
image  
Items to Check and Actions to follow  
or double *This may be caused by obstruction to the  
antenna due to high rise buildings or hills.  
Using a highly directional antenna may inprove  
the picture.  
No power  
*Check that the TV’s AC power cord is plugged  
into the mains socket.  
*Unplug the TV, wait for 60 seconds. Then re-  
insert plug into the mains socket and turn on  
the TV again.  
No picture  
*Check antenna connections at the rear of the  
TV to see if it is properly connected to the TV.  
*possible broadcast station trouble. Try another  
channel.  
*Adjust the contrast and brightness settings.  
*Check the Closed Captions control. Some  
TEXT modes could block the screen.  
Good picture but no  
sound  
*Increase the VOLUME.  
*Check that the TV is not muted; press the  
button on the remote control.  
Good sound but poor  
color  
*Adjust the contrast, color and brightness  
settings.  
Poor picture  
*Sometimes, poor picture quality occurs when  
having activated an S-VHS camera or  
camcorder connected and having connected  
another peripheral at the same time. In this  
case switch off one of the other peripherals  
Snowy picture and noise *Check the antenna connection  
Horizontal dotted line  
*This may be caused by electrical interference  
(e.g. hairdryer, nearby neon lights, etc.)  
*Turn off the equipment.  
Television not  
responding to remote  
control  
*Check whether the batteries are working.  
Replace if necessary  
*Clean the remote control sensor lens on the  
TV.  
*You can still use the buttons at the front of  
your TV.  
*Select the TV mode to be sure your remote  
control is in the TV mode.  
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GLOSSARY  
Audio / Video Inputs  
Located on the rear and the front of the receiver these connectors (RCA  
phono type plug) are used for the input of audio and video signals. Designed  
for use with VCRs (or other accessories) in order to receive higher picture  
resolution and offer sound connection options.  
Menu  
An on-screen listing of feature controls shown on the TV screen that are made  
available for user adjustments.  
Multichannel Television sound (MTS)  
The broadcast standard that allows for stereo sound to be transmitted with the  
TV picture.  
Programming  
The procedure of adding or deleting channel numbers into the TV’s memory.  
In this way the TV’ remembers’ only the locally available or desired channel  
numbers and skips over any unwanted channel numbers.  
RF  
Radio Frequency or modulated signal design used as the carrier for television  
broadcasts.  
Second Audio Program (SAP)  
Another or additional audio channel provided for in the Multichannel Television  
Sound (MTS) broadcast standard. A monaural soundtrack included within the  
recorded or video signal (usually containing a second language translation for  
the displayed program).  
Sleep Timer  
Function with which you can set a time period after which the TV should turn  
itself off.  
S-Video Input  
Allows direct connection of high-resolution video sources, such as a Super  
VHS videocassette recorder, Laser Disc player, etc. Provides improved  
picture resolution, sharpness, and clarity.  
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