AOC L32WB81 User manual

Table of Content
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................................... 1
Read before operating equipment............................................................................................ 1
Compliance Information........................................................................................................... 3
CE Conformity for European Countries..................................................................................... 3
Declaration of RoHS Compliance............................................................................................. 4
PREPARATION............................................................................................................................. 6
Before installation.................................................................................................................... 6
Package contents.................................................................................................................... 7
Installation of batteries............................................................................................................. 7
TV INSTALLATION........................................................................................................................ 8
Mount the TV stand................................................................................................................. 8
TV connectors......................................................................................................................... 8
Wall mounting......................................................................................................................... 9
Remove the TV stand for wall mounting ................................................................................... 9
Connect the device.................................................................................................................10
Rear connections...................................................................................................................10
Side connections....................................................................................................................11
Power connection...................................................................................................................12
Turning the LCD TV on...........................................................................................................12
First time installation...............................................................................................................13
Control panel buttons .............................................................................................................14
Remote control functions........................................................................................................15
Picture format ........................................................................................................................17
TV menu.......................................................................................................................................18
OSD Settings.........................................................................................................................18
Picture...................................................................................................................................19
Sound....................................................................................................................................20
TV.........................................................................................................................................21
TV/Channels..........................................................................................................................22
Installation .............................................................................................................................24
Parental.................................................................................................................................26
Other information..........................................................................................................................27
Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................................27
Glossary................................................................................................................................28
Specifications.........................................................................................................................29


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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 a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are 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. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14. 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.
15. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects fill with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
16. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover of the apparatus. Refer any servicing
to appointed service personnel.

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17. The readily operable appliance coupler will serve as the disconnecting device of this apparatus.
18. The apparatus must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protected earthed connection.
19. Used or discharged batteries must be properly disposed of or recycled in compliance with all
applicable laws. For detailed information, contact your local solid waste disposal authority.
20. When purchased or used in different countries, use an appropriate power cable which is compliant
with local laws and regulations.
21. To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely attached to the floor/wall in accordance with the
installation instructions
22. Do not install this equipment in a confined space such a book case or similar unit.
23. No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
24. For ventilation, leave at least 4” to 6” free all around the TV. Do not place the TV on a carpet.
25. The equipment shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
26. The equipment shall not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
27. The apparatus must be connected to a mains socket outlet with a protected earthed connection.
28. The device is not intended for use at visual display work places acc. BildscharbV.
29. The appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device of this apparatus, the disconnect device
shall remain readily operable.
CAUTION
These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risks of electric
shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are
qualified to do so.
This symbol is used to indicate
uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure
that may cause electric shock.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
important operating and maintenance
(servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

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Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union.
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be
disposed of with your other household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility to dispose
of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the
recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The separate collection and
recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural
resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment. For
more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your
local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Compliance Information
CE Conformity for European Countries
The device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive 89/336/EEC as amended
by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC Art.5 with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility”, and
73/23/EEC as amended by 93/68/EEC Art.13 with regard to “Safety.

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Declaration of RoHS Compliance
This product has been designed and manufactured in compliance with Directive 2002/95/EC of the
European Parliament and the Council on restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in
electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS Directive) and is deemed to comply with the maximum
concentration values issued by the European Technical Adaptation Committee (TAC) as shown below:
Substance
Proposed Maximum
Concentration
Actual Concentration
Lead (Pb)
0.1%
< 0.1%
Mercury (Hg)
0.1%
< 0.1%
Cadmium (Cd)
0.01%
< 0.01%
Hexavalent Chromium
(Cr6+)
0.1%
< 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyls
(PBB)
0.1%
< 0.1%
Polybrominated biphenyl
ethers (PBDE)
0.1%
< 0.1%
Certain components of products as stated above are exempted under the Annex of the RoHS Directives
as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
1. Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5 mg per lamp and in other lamps not
specifically mentioned in the Annex of RoHS Directive.
2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components, fluorescent tubes, and electronic
ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices).
3. Lead in high temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based alloys containing 85% by weight or more
lead).
4. Lead as an allotting element in steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight, aluminium containing up
to 0.4% lead by weight and as a cooper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.

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LCD panel
The LCD panel used in this product is mode of glass. Therefore, it can break when the product is dropped
or impacted upon by other objects.
The LCD panel is a very high technology product, giving you finely detailed pictures. Occasionally, a few
non-active pixels may appear on the screen as a fixed point of blue, green or red. This does not affect the
performance of your product.
In order to ensure long performance of your set and reduce the risk of screen
burning, please observe the following precautions.
-Do not display still images (still computer and video game images, logos. pictures, text and images
displayed in 4:3) for extended periods of time;
-Use a screen saver when using a computer:

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PREPARATION
Before installation
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.
Cable

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PREPARATION
Package contents
Please verify that you received the following items with your package contents:
1. LCD TV
2. Base
3. Remote control with batteries
4. User’s Manual
5. Quick Setup Guide
6. Power cord x 1 (UK or Europe)
Installation of batteries
1. Insert two AAA batteries into Remote control. Make sure + and –are facing the proper direction.
2. Replace the cover.
*
If the remote control will not to be used for a long time, remove the batteries
to avoid remote control damage.

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TV INSTALLATION
TV Overview
Mount the TV stand-
1. Put the TV face down on a safe surface that is covered by a soft and smooth cloth.
2. Click the TV stand to the base column.
3. Fix the 3 bolts securely using the holes in the back of the TV (26”) .
TV connectors
Side
connectors
Remote control
receiver
Power LED
DVD Player
DVD Player
DVD Player
Rear
connectors
DVD Player
DVD Player
Wall mount
hole
DVD Player
DVD Player
Power
connector
DVD Player
DVD Player
Front views
DVD Player
DVD Player
DVD Player
DVD Player
Rear view
Control panel

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TV INSTALLATION
TV Overview
Wall mounting
TV screen
size (inches)
VESA-compatible
wall bracket
(millimeters)
(W X H)
Screw type
19”
100 x 100 mm
Metric 4 x 10 mm
22”
100 x 100 mm
Metric 4 x 10 mm
26”
200 x 100 mm
Metric 4 x 10 mm
Remove the TV stand for wall mounting
1. Put the TV face down on a safe surface that is covered by a soft and smooth cloth.
2. Unscrew the 3bolts that fasten the base column to the TV by using a cross-hand screwdriver. (not
supplied)
3. Pull the stand from the bottom of the TV.

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TV INSTALLATION
Connect the device
Rear connections
Port
Functions
1
Tuner Input
Connects to TV RF signals (antenna/CATV).
2
SCART 1
Full SCART, which transmits RGB, S-Video and CVBS in, and CVBS tuner
out (Analog only).
3
PC IN
Connect to VGA analog signals sources. PC audio supports 3.5mm Jack.
4
SPDIF Output
(Digital audio out)
SPDIF is highly recommended for high quality digital sound output.
5
Component Video
and L/R Audio Input
The YPbPr video signal can be used if connecting through the component
video port. For example Progressive Scan DVD payers, Hi-scale HDTV
Decoders, and satellite receivers, obtain video with maximum resolution
using YPbPr and L/R audio signals.
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HDMI 1
High Definition Multimedia Interface.
Connect to devices with digitals signals and can be used with PC or HDTV
video signals.

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TV INSTALLATION
Connect the device
Side connections
Port
Functions
COMMON
INTERFACE
Function when PC Card or ExpressCard is in COMMON INTERFACE slot
of the set. Please refer to your plug-in card manual for detail information.
1
Earphone Output
Connect to headphones (16Ω or 32Ω).
2
AV IN
(Composite
Audio/Video)
The composite audio and video provide a basic connection from the DVD
player or other device.
3
S-Video
The S-Video supplies a better picture quality than RF and composite
connection. Please use S-Video cable with red/white audio cable.
Tip: If AV and S-Video to be connected simultaneously,
S-Video will has the first priority.
4
HDMI 2
High Definition Multimedia Interface.
Connect to devices with digital signals and can be used with PC or HDTV
video signals.
DVD Player

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TV INSTALLATION
Connect the device
Power connection
Attach the AC power cord to the LCD TV and plug into an appropriate wall outlet.
AC 100-240V 50/60Hz
Power outlets differ from region to region.
*
Do not insert the power plug in a wall socket before all connections are firm.
Turning the LCD TV on
Press the POWER button at the side of the TV or press the button on the remote control to turn on the
power or enter standby mode.
Power indicator status
Blue: Power on
Red: Standby
*
Due to unstable local voltage, there will occasionally be a delay in POWER
ON when the LCD TV is switched on.

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TV INSTALLATION
Connect the device
First time installation
After unpacking and plugging in your new LCD TV, please proceed with the following steps to set-up your
TV. If you do not run this set-up function, your LCD TV may not operate properly.
1. Press the Green button to proceed with the installation.
2. Press the ∧or ∨buttons to select your language. And press the Green button to continue.
3. Press the ∧or ∨buttons to select your country. And press the Green button to continue or press
the Yellow button to the previous.
4. System searching may take few minutes to complete. Please wait until system searching is
completed.
5. Channel search completed message may show out when system searching is finished. Press the
Red button to finish system searching, then, the LCD TV will switch automatically to the first channel
found.

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TV INSTALLATION
Control panel buttons
Button
Functions
POWER
Use this button to switches your LCD TV on/off.
INPUT
Use this button to toggle between video input source.
MENU
Use this button to display and adjust the features in the On-Screen-Display
(OSD). Use the four arrow keys (channel and volume adjustments) to navigate
the menu options.
CH▲/▼
(FUNCTION∧/∨)
Use these buttons to switch between programmed channels. In OSD mode, use
those two buttons to switch the selection up and down.
VOL +/-
(FUNCTION∧/∨)
Use these two buttons to adjust the volume. In OSD mode, use those two
bottoms to switch the selection left and right.

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TV INSTALLATION
Remote control functions
0-9 DIGIT BUTTONS
To select a TV channel directly.
GUIDE
Press this key to display
electronic program guide in TV
mode.
PRE PR
To display the previous
selected TV channel.
SOURCE
Press to switch signal sources.
RATIO
Change the aspect ratio; please
refer to Picture format section.
I/II
Select MONO, STEREO, DUAL
1 and DUAL 2 for ATV channel.
Select Audio language for DTV
channel.
SLEEP
Press to turn the LCD TV off
within an amount of time.
(5-180 minutes.)
PICTURE
Press to set the LCD TV to a
predefined picture setting.
User / Cinema / Sport / Vivid /
Hi-Bright
PR LIST
Press to display a list of
channels and input sources.
SOUND
Press to set the LCD TV to a
predefined sound setting.
Off / Rock / Pop / Live / Dance /
Techno / Classic / Soft
+ VOL-
Press to adjust the volume.
+ PR –
Press to select the channel.
MUTE
Press to toggle audio on and off.
You can also press +/- VOLto
restore the previous volume level.
INFO
Press to display the current signal
status, including input
source/channel audio mode.
MENU
Press to activate the LCD TV OSD.
Press again to exit the LCD TV
OSD.
EXIT
Press to exit LCD TV OSD.
OK
Press to activate a setting.
∧∨<>
Press ∧∨<>
to navigate and confirm your
selection.
VIEW
Press to display a list of all channels
marked as favorite (incl. sub
channels).
Press to add or remove a channel in
the favorite channels list of the TV.
COLOUR BUTTONS
When functions attached to the
colour buttons are active or
selected, the colour buttons are
shown on screen.
POWER
Press to turn the LCD TV on
or enter standby mode.
VIDEO
Press this key you could
select YPbPr, Side AV, HDMI
1, HDMI 2.
SCART
Press this key you could
select SCART.
PC
Press to direct to the PC
mode.
TV
Press to direct to the TV
mode.

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TV INSTALLATION
Remote control functions
TELETEXT
( Designed for Europe PAL/SECAM/DVB-T system only )
TELETEXT
Press this button to activate Teletext. Press again to turn off Teletext.
MIX
Press this button to activate Teletext with TV.
SIZE
Press this button to change the font size: Full screen, Top half and
Bottom half.
SUBPAGE
Display the sub page (when available)
INDEX
Press this button to return to page 100 or the index page; and then
press 0 to 9. The teletext page will be numbered and added to the page
you select or the secondary item.
SUBTITLE
Press it to select the next page marked as a subtitle page and request it
as the display page.
HOLD
Press this button to stop the scrolling of pages.
The text decoder stops receiving data.
REVEAL
Reveal hidden information such as answers to a quiz.
R/G/Y/B (Colour button)
Press buttons to select the pictures with various colours of text. Different
channels display different functions.

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TV INSTALLATION
Remote control functions
Picture format
1. Press the RATIO button on the remote control to enter the picture format menu.
2. Press the ∧/∨buttons to select a picture format and press the OK button to confirm
your choice.
Automatic: The Automatic format for DTV and HDMI transport streams with AFD information, while
that for ATV and SCART should be with WSS information.
Panorama: Removes the black bars on the side of 4:3 broadcasts with minimal distortion.
4:3: Displays the classic 4:3 format.
Movie expand 14:9: Scales the classic 4:3 format to 14:9.
Movie expand 16:9: Scales the classic 4:3 format to 16:9.
16:9 subtitle: Display 4:3 pictures using the full surface of the screen leaving the subtitles visible.
Wide screen: Stretches the classic 4:3 format to 16:9.

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TV menu
Using the advanced menu
OSD Settings
Press the MENU button on the side of the LCD TV or press the MENU button on the remote control.
Menu
Descriptions
Picture
Show more picture modes and functions based on your favourite channels and
enables you to adjust the colour and brightness setup.
Sound
Provide more audio selections. You can also set the audio environment of the
LCD TV.
TV
Enable you to adjust special functions for country, audio language and channel
of the TV.
Installation
Enable you to adjust settings related to the installation of the TV channels and
language.
Parental
Enable you to control special functions for the TV channels.
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