AOC L26W898 User guide

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FOR YOUR  SAFETY ........................................................................\
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PRECAUTIONS A ND REMINDERS ........................................................................\
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IMPORTANT SAFETY  INSTRUCTIONS ........................................................................\
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Quick Inst allation ........................................................................\
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Wall-mount inst ruction ........................................................................\
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ACCESSORI ES ........................................................................\
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FRONT PANEL  BUTTONS ........................................................................\
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BACK PANEL BU TTONS........................................................................\
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REMOTE CO NTROL........................................................................\
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INSTALLA TION ........................................................................\
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Connecting RF antenna  and Cable TV ..................................................................... 15  
Connecting to DVD /  Set Top Box ........................................................................\
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Connecting to External Stereo System  to Listen to LCD TV Sound .......................... 17  
Connecting to t he Headphone ........................................................................\
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Connecting to a  Computer ........................................................................\
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Connecting to A/V Device  with SPDIF input............................................................. 18  
Connecting with the  power cord ........................................................................\
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BASIC OPER ATION ........................................................................\
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Turning on t he LCD TV ........................................................................\
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Power On /Off ........................................................................\
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Initial Se tup ........................................................................\
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Select inpu t source ........................................................................\
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Volume Adju sting........................................................................\
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Sound Mode  Select........................................................................\
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Picture Mode  Select........................................................................\
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INFO ........................................................................\
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Electronic Program  Guide (EPG)........................................................................\
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Channel Se lect........................................................................\
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Sleep Time  Setting.................................................................\
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Using the OSD  function ........................................................................\
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ADVANCED OPERAT ION—OSD MENU........................................................................\
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Video M enu.....................................................................\
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Audio Me nu ........................................................................\
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TV M enu ........................................................................\
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Setup M enu ........................................................................\
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Parental  Menu........................................................................\
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TECHNICAL SPEC IFICATION ........................................................................\
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SAFETY PRECAU TIONS ........................................................................\
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CARE AND  MAIN TENANCE ........................................................................\
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TROUBLESH OOTING ........................................................................\
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							  SA 1965 DANGEROUS VOLTAGE: 
The lightning flash with 
arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is 
intended to alert the user to  the presence of uninsulated 
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that 
may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of 
electrical shock to persons. 
  SA 1966  INSTRUCTIONS
: The exclamation point within on 
equilateral triangle to alert t he User to the presence of 
important operating and maintenance (servicing) 
instruction In the literatur e accompanying the appliance.  Apparatus shall not be exposed to dri pping or splashing and no objects filled 
with liquids, Such as vases, Shall be placed on the apparatus. 
Caution - Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only 
with the same or equivalent type. 
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							FOR YOUR SAFETY  
Before operating  the   TV  please  read  thi s manual   thoroughl y.  This manual  should  
be  re tained  for  fut ure  re ference . 
 
FCC Class B Radio Frequency Interference Statement  
WARNING: (FOR FCC CERTIFIED MODELS) 
 
NOTE:  This equipment  has  been  tested  and  found   to compl y  with  t he limi ts  for  a 
Class   B digital  device,  pursuant  to  Part  15  of  the   FCC  Rules .  These  limits  are  
designed  to  provide  reasonable  protect ion  against  harmful  interference  in   a 
residential  installation.   This equipmen t generates,  uses  and  can  radia te radio  
frequenc y energ y, and  if  not  installed  and  used  in  accordance  with the ins truc tions , 
ma y cause  harmful  interference  to  rad io communications.  Ho wever,  there  is  no  
guarantee  that  interference   will no t occur  in   a  particular  ins talla tion .  If  t his 
equipment  does  cause  harmful  interference  to radio  or  television  reception,  which 
can  be  de termined  by turning  the  equipmen t off  and  on,  the  user  is  encouraged  to  
try to correct t he in terfer ence by  one or more of t he follo wing  m easures: 
1.  Reorien t or  reloc ate  the  receiving  antenna.  
2.  Increase  the  separation  be tween  the  equipment  and  receiver.  
3.  Connect  the  equipment  into  an  outlet  on   a  circuit  different  from  that  to  which 
t he  receiver  is  connec ted . 
4.  Consult  the  dealer  or  an  exper ienced  radio/ TV technician  for  help.  
   
  NOTICE  
1.   T he changes  or  modifications  no t  expressl y approved   by the part y 
responsible  for  compliance  could  voi d the  user s autho rit y  to operate  the  
equipmen t. 
2.   Shielded  interface  cables  and  AC  po wer  cord, if  any, must  be us ed in  or der to 
compl y with t he emission  limi ts. 
3.   T he manufacturer  is  not  responsible  for  an y radio  or   TV  interference  caused  
by  unauthorized  modification  to  this  equip ment. It is the   responsibilities of the 
user to correct such interference. 
  
 
 
    WARNING:   
To prevent  fire  or  shock  hazard,  do  no t expose  the   TV  to rain  or  moisture.  
Dangerousl y high  vol tages   are  present  inside  the   TV.  Do not  open  the  cabinet.  
Refer  servicing  to  qualified  personnel  onl y. 
 
SA FETY:  Lamp  Disposa l  
LAMP(S)  INSIDE  THIS  PRODUCT  CONTAIN  MERCURY  AND  MUST  BE  RECYCLED 
OR  DISPOSED  OF  ACCORDING  TO  LOCAL,  STATE  OR  FEDERAL  LAWS.  FOR  MORE 
INFORMATION, CONTACT THE ELECTRONIC  INDUSTRIES ALLIANCE AT WWW.EIAE.ORG.  
 
 
 
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							DIGITAL TELEVISION TRANSITION NOTICE 
This device  contains  a digital  television  tuner,  so  it  should  receive  digital  over  the  
air   TV  programming,   with  a  suitable  antenna,  after  the  end  of  full-po wer  analog  
TV  broadcasting  in  the  Uni ted  States  on  Februar y 17,  2009 . Some  older  television  
receivers ,  if  they rel y on   a  TV  antenna,   will need   a  TV  Converter  to  receive  over  
the  air  digital  pro-gramming,  but  should  continue  to   wo rk as  before  for  other  
purposes  (e .g.,  f or  wat ching  lo w- po wer   TV  stations  still   broad casting  in  analog , 
wa tching  pre-recorded  movies,  or  pla ying  video  games).  
For more information, 
call  the  FCC  at  1-888 -CALL- FCC  (1-888-225-5322)  
or s ee www .DTV. gov.  F or informati on on  the  TV C onverter pr ogram,  and on  
governmen t coupons  tha t ma y be  used  to wa rd the  purchase  
of  one , see  www .dtv2009.go v
,
or  call  the  NTIA at  1-888-DTV-2009 . 
AVISO RELATIVO A LA TRANSICIÓN A TELEVISIÓN DIGITAL 
Este equipo  incorpora  un  sintonizador  de  televisión  digital,  lo  que  le  permitirá  
recibir  una  programación  digital  tel evisada  por  aire,  con  una  antena  adecuada,  
c uando  se termina rá la tr an sm isión  de  al ta  poten cia  de  la  tele visión  analógi ca en 
los  Estados  Unidos  el  17  de  febrero  de  2009.   Ciertos  receptores  de  televisión  
an tiguo s,  si  dependen  de  una  an tena  de   TV,  necesitarán  un  conversor  de   TV 
para  recibir  por  el  aire  una  programac ión  digi tal , pe ro s egui rán  fun cionando  como 
antes  para  otros  usos  (por  ejemplo  pa ra  ver  emisoras  de  TV  de baja  po tencia  que  
todavía  transmiten  en  analógico,  para   ver  películas  pregrabadas,   o para  utilizar  
sus  videojuegos).  
Para  ob tener  más  in formación , 
llame  FCC  1-888-CALL- FCC  (1-888-225-5322)  
o refiérase a  www.DTV. gov.  Para t oda información  sobre  el  programa  de  
conversores  de  TV, y  acerca  de  los  cupones  del  gobierno  que  se  pueden  usar  
para  comprarlos,  refiérase  a
 www .dtv2009.go v
,
o  llame  al  NT IA al  1-888-D TV-2009.  
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Place unit  on  even  surfaces.    
Don
t place  the  TV  in confined  spaces  
or  in  a  box  when  using  it.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unplug  immediatel y if is  malfunction  
like  no  picture,  no  video/audio,smoke  
and  bad  odor  from  TV.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unplug
 immediatel y if  other  foreign  
materials  are  put  inside   TV box or  if  
the  TV  fell do wn.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Don t thro w any object  inside  the   TV 
box  like  metals  or  other  flammable  
materials.   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Prohibit/Avoid
 opening  TV cabinet  
 
 
PRECAUTIONS AND REMINDERS  
 
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Remember to  unplug  the  AC  cord  
from  the  AC  outlet  before  cleaning.  Do  
not  use  liquid  cleaners  or  aerosol  
cleaners  to  clean  the  displa y.  A
void  direc t sunligh t, dus ty,  high 
humidit y and  smok y areas.  
Make sure  to  unplug  the  unit  when  not  
in  use  for  a long  period  of  time  (da ys) .
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Call
 service  personnel  to  clean  the  
in ter nal  pa rt of t he TV  once a y ear. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Do  not  cover  or  block  an y vents  and  
openings.  Inadequate  ventilation  ma y 
shorten  the  life  of  the  displa y unit  and  
cause  overheating.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Do
 not  place  the  displa y near   water, 
such  as  bathtub,   washbasin,  kitchen  
sink  laundr y tub,  swimming  pool  or  in  
a  damp  basemen t.     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Rea d before  operat ing equip ment 
 
1. Read  these  ins truc tions . 
2.  Keep  these  ins truc tions . 
3.   Heed  all  wa rnings.  
4.  F ollow all  ins truc tions . 
5.  Do not use this apparatus near water. 
6.   Clean  onl y wi th a  dry cloth.  
7.   Do  not  block  an y of the  ventilation  openings.  Install  in  accordance   with the  
manufacturers instructions. 
8.   Do  not  install  near  an y heat  sources  suc h as  radia tors , hea t registers, stoves, 
or  other  apparatus  (including  amplifie rs) t hat pr odu ce hea t. 
9.  Do no t de fea t  the  sa fety  purpose  of  the  polari zed  or  grounding   type plug.   A 
polarized  plug  has   two  blades   with one   wider  than  the  other.   A grounding  
ty pe  plug  ha s  two  blades and   thi rd  gr ounding   prong .  The  wide  blade   or  third 
prong  is  provided  for   your  safet y.  When the  provided  plug  does  not  fit  into  
y ou r ou tle t, c onsul t an  ele ctric ian for replacement of  the obsolete  outlet.  
10.  Protect  
the  po wer  cord  from  being  walked  on  or  pinched  particularl y at  plugs,  
convenience  receptacles,  and  the  point  where  the y exit from the apparatus. 
11 .  O nly use  attachmen ts/accessorie s speci fied  by t he manu fac turer . 
12 . Use  onl y  with  a  cart,  st and,  tripod , bracket,  or  table  specified   by the 
manufacturer,  or  sold   with the  appara tus.   W hen   a cart  is  used,  use  caution  
w hen  moving  the  cart/apparatus  combinat ion to avoid injury from tip-over. 
 
13.   The  TV  should  be  operated  onl y from   the   ty pe of  po wer  source  indicated  on  
the  label.  If   y ou  are  not  sure  of  the   type of  po wer  supplied  to   y our  home,  
consult  your  dealer  or  local  po wer  compan y. 
14 . Unplug   this  appa ratus  during  ligh tning  storms  or   w hen  unused  for  long  
periods of time. 
15.  Refer  all  servicing  to  qualified  ser vice  personnel.  Servicing  is  required   when  
t he  appara tus  has  been  damaged  in  an y  way,  such as  po wer-suppl y cord  or  
plug  is  damaged,  liquid  has  been  spilled  or objects  have  fallen  into  apparatus,  
t he  appara tus  has  been  expo sed   to  rain  or moisture,  does  not  operate  
normall y, or has  been  dropped.  
16.   Th is product  ma y contain  lead  or  mer cur y.  Disposal  of  these  materials  ma y 
be  regula ted  due   to environmen tal  considerations.   For disposal  or  rec ycling  
information,  please  contact   your  local  au thori ties  or   the   Elec tronic   Indus tries  
A llian ce:  www .eiae .org
 
17 . Damage  Requiring  Service  – The appliance  should  be  serviced  by qualified  
service  personnel  when:  
A.   T he  po wer  suppl y cord  or the plug  has  been  damaged;  or   
B.  Objects  have  fallen,  or  liquid  ha s been  spilled  into  the  appliance;  or  
C.   The  appliance  has  been  exposed  to  rain;  or  
D.  T he appliance  does  no t appear   to ope rate  normall y or  exhibits   a marked  
change  in  performance;  or  
E.  T he appliance  has  been  dropped , or  the  enclosure  damaged.  
 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
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18. Tilt/Stabilit y – All  televisions  must  compl y  with recommended  international  
global safety standards for tilt and stab ility pr opertie s of its  cabinets  design.  
Do not  compromise  these  design   standards   by appl ying  excessive  pull  
force  to  the  front,  or  top,  of  the  c abinet,  which could  ultimatel y overturn  
the product. 
Also,  do  not  endanger   yourself,  or  children,   by placing  electronic  
equipment/to ys on the  top  of  t he cabinet.  Such  items  could  
unsuspectingl y fall  from  the  top  of  the  set  and  cause  product  damage  
and /or  personal  injur y. 
19 . Wa ll or   Ce iling  Mountin g  –  T he appliance  should  be  mounted  to   a  wa ll or  
ceiling  onl y as  recommended  by the manufacturer.  
20 . Power  Lines – An  outdoor  an tenna  should  be  loc ated  away  from po wer  lines.  
21 . Outdoor   Antenna Groundin g  –  If an  outside  antenna  is  connected  to  the  
receiver,  be  sure  the  antenna   system  is  grounded  so  as  to  provide  some  
protection  against  voltage  surge s and  buil t up  static c harge s. 
Section  810  of  the  National  Electric  Code , ANS I/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  
Fi gure  belo w. 
 
 
EXAMPLE  OF  ANTENNA  GROUNDING  AS  PER  NATIONAL  ELECTRICAL 
CODE  
Note  to  t he  CATV  system  inst alle r:  Th is reminder  is  provided  to  call  the  
CATV  syst em ins taller’s   attention   to  Article  820-40  of  the  NEC  that  provides  
guidelines   for  proper  grounding  and , in  pa rticular , speci fies   tha t  the  cable  
gr ound   shall  be   conne cted   to  t he  gr ounding   system  of  the  building,  as  close  
to the point of cable entry as practical. 
Please,  make  sure  to  connect  the  po wer  plug  to  the  wa ll ou tle t socke t  after 
connecting  the  TV  to the  adapter ! 
22 . Obj ects  a nd Liquid  Entr y –  Care  should  be  taken  so  that  objects  do  not  fall  
and  liquids  are  not  spilled  into  the  enclosure  through  openings.  
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Quick Installation 
 
 
Install                                Remove 
 
        
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
						

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Wall-mount instruction 
 
Attaching The Optional Wall Mount Arm (not supplied) 
 
Follow these steps to finish installing the wall mounting arm: 
1.  Place the wall mounting arm onto the back of the TV. Line up the holes of the arm with the holes in the 
back of the monitor. 
2.  Insert the 6 screws into the holes and tighten. 
3. Reconnect the cables. Refer to the user’s manual that came with the optional wall mounting arm for 
instructions on attaching it to the wall.
 
 
NOTE 
200mmx100mm VESA high hole (n=4), M4, pitch =0.7 mm screw mounting kit not included.