AOC L47861 User Manual

							
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TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL
POWER
Press to power ON/OFF 
(standby) TV.(Note:1.TV is 
never completely  power off. 
unless physically unplugged. 
2.Press to turn on TV after 
the power on status, LED had 
changed to the red color and 
stopped flashing.)
VIDEO
Press repeatedly to choose 
S-Video/Composite source 
mode.
COMP
Press repeatedly to choose 
Component source mode.
PC/HDMI
Press repeatedly to choose VGA 
or HDMI source mode.
TV
Press to choose ATSC/NTSC 
TV source mode.
0 ~ 9 /- number
Press to enter TV channel 
number to select channel (Press 
‘-’ to choose the sub-channel).
SLEEP
Press to set a time period (off/5 
min /10 min /15 min /30min/45 
min /60min/90min/120 min 
/180 min /240 min)after which 
the TV should switch itself to 
standby mode.
FREEZE
Press to freeze the displayed 
picture.
CH-/ CH +
Press + or - to browse through 
the TV channels.
MENU
Press to open or exit menu.
“”,“”,“ENTER
Press to adjust the various 
function items on the menu.
PREV CH
Press to display the previous 
channel 
MTS/SAP
Press to activate the NTSC TV 
sounds, such as: Stereo, SAP or 
Mono tone, and languages of 
DTV.
WIDE
Press to choose the display 
aspect as:  Normal, Wide, Zoom 
or Cinema mode.
SOURCE
Press repeatedly to choose the 
various input sources.
EPG
This function is not supported.
MUTE
Switch the sound ON/OFF
DISPLAY
Press to show the information 
about the input source,TV 
channel,display resolution and 
current time.
VOL- / VOL+
Press + or - to adjust the 
volume.
Exit
Press to exit menu or OSD.
V-CHIP
Press to lock / unlock Parental 
Control temporarily. (After 
setting the restricted table of 
MPAA or TV Rating.)
VIDEO ADJ
Press to choose the Brightness 
or Contrast adjustment.
AUDIO ADJ
Press to choose Bass and Treble.
CC
Press repeatedly to change 
the closed caption type as CC 
ON/CC OFF/CC ON WHEN 
MUTE.
FAVORITE
Press to toggle the Favorite/
Normal mode.

POWER
VIDEO
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4 56
7 89
0
PRE CH
COMP PC/HDMI TV
SLEEP FAV SOURCE
MUTE
MENU EXIT
ENTER
V-CHIPVIDEO ADJ AUDIO ADJCC
DISPLAYVOL
CH EPG
FREEZE
MTS SAPWIDE
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VIEWING MODELS ILLUSTRATIONS
Normal Mode on 16:9 Display screen
The original content would be at the center 
of the screen.
Wide Mode on 16:9 Display screen
The original content in this mode has to fill 
the entire width of the display horizontally.

Wide Mode on 16:10 Display screen
Wide1 and Wide2 are applied:
Wide1:  The original content would fill the 
full screen while the proper ratio of 
16:9 content is still maintained. Little 
cropping of the content on the sides 
is necessary.

Wide2:  The original content would fill 
the width of the screen while the 
proper ratio of 16:9 content is still 
maintained. Small black bars are 
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ZOOM Mode on 16:9 Display screen
For those wide format images which are originally programmed into 4:3 frames with top and 
bottom black bars, this mode would stretch the image in both width and heigh for full display 
with active data.

16:9 image in 4:3 frame
  

Same image in ZOOM mode
ZOOM Mode on 16:10 Display screen
For those wide format images which are originally programmed into 4:3 frames with top and 
bottom black bars, this mode would stretch the image in both width and heigh for full display 
with active data. Little cropping on sides is necessary for full display.
16:9 image in 4:3 frame

  
Same image in ZOOM mode

CINEMA Mode on 16:9 or 16:10 Display screen
This mode is applied to view 2.35:1 format content on 16:9 displays. Cropping on both right 
and left sides to keep the image ratio undistorted for users.

 

 NOTE
   AOC  L47H861  has 4 picture formats: Normal, Wide, Zoom and Cinema.
 
						

							
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CONNECTING EQUIPMENT
Coaxial (RF)
Using Your Antenna or Digital Cable for 
DTV.

1.  Turn off the power to the HDTV.
2.    Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from 
your antenna or digital cable (out-of-
the-wall, not from the Cable Box) to the 
ANTENNA/CABLE DIGITAL/ANALOG 
connector.
3.  Turn on the power to the HDTV.
4.    Select DTV using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV 
or directly by pressing the TV button on 
the Remote Control.
Using Your Antenna or Cable for DTV.

1. Turn off the power to the HDTV.
2.    Connect the coaxial (RF) connector from 
your antenna or cable (out-of-the-wall, not 
from the Cable Box) to the ANTENNA/
CABLE DIGITAL/ANALOG connector at 
the rear of the HDTV
3.  Turn on the power to the HDTV.
4.    Select TV using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV 
or directly by pressing the TV button on 
the Remote Control.
Using the Antenna or Cable for your 
VCR

1. Turn off the power to the HDTV and VCR.
2.    Connect the “Output to TV”, “RF Out” 
or “Antenna Out” connector on the rear 
of your VCR to the ANTENNA/CABLE 
DIGITAL/ANALOG connector at the rear 
of the HDTV.
3.  Turn on the power to the HDTV and VCR.
4.    Select TV using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV 
or directly by pressing the TV button on 
the Remote Control.

 NOTE
   If you have an off-air antenna or cable TV, 
connect it to the “Antenna In” connector 
on the rear of your VCR.
 
						

							
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Connecting Your HDTV Set-Top Box
Using HDMI
HDTV Set-Top Boxes that have a HDMI digital 
interface should be connected to the HDMI 
input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results.
Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box 
(Best)

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.    Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI 
output of your HDTV Set-Top Box and the 
other end to the HDMI Input at the rear 
of the HDTV.
3.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
4.    Select HDMI using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV, 
or directly by pressing the HDMI button 
on the Remote Control.

 NOTE
  
 The HDMI input on the HDTV supports 
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection 
(HDCP).  HDCP encrypts the transmission 
between the video source and the digital 
display for added security and protection.
  
 Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user 
manual for more information about the 
video output requirements of the product 
or consult your cable or satellite operator.

For HDTV Set-Top Boxes with DVI
1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.    Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI 
end to your HDTV Set-Top Box and the 
HDMI end to the HDMI Input at the rear 
of the HDTV.
3.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
4.    Select HDMI using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV, 
or directly by pressing the HDMI button 
on the Remote Control.

 NOTE
  
 The HDMI input on the HDTV supports 
High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection 
(HDCP).  HDCP encrypts the transmission 
between the video source and the digital 
display for added security and protection.
  
 Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user 
manual for more information about the 
video output requirements of the product 
or consult your cable or satellite operator.
  
 The DVI to HDMI connection provides 
video only.  Connection to an alternate 
audio player is required for audio.
 
						

							
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Using Component Video
Connecting your HDTV Set-Top Box 
(Better):

1.   Turn off the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
2.    Connect the Pr (red color) connector 
on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the 
corresponding Pr (red color) connector in 
the Component group. 
3.    Connect the Pb (blue color) connector 
on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the 
corresponding Pb (blue color) connector 
in the Component group. 
4.    Connect the Y (green color) connector 
on your HDTV Set-Top Box to the 
corresponding Y (green color) connector 
in the Component group.
5.    Using an audio cable (red and white 
connectors), connect the cable to the 
audio output connectors associated with 
the Component output on your HDTV 
Set-Top Box and connect the other end to 
the audio connectors associated with the 
Component.
6.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and 
HDTV Set-Top Box.
7.    Select Component (Video 3) using the 
INPUT (SOURCE) button on the remote, 
side of the HDTV or directly by pressing 
the Component button on the Remote 
Control.

 NOTE
  
 Refer to your HDTV Set-Top Box user 
manual for more information about the 
video output requirements of the product 
or consult your cable or satellite operator.

Connecting Your Basic Set-Top Box
Using Composite Video

1.   Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-
Top Box.
2.    Using an AV Cable, connect the Video 
(yellow color) connector on your Set-Top 
Box to the corresponding Video (yellow 
color) connector in the AV group at the 
rear of the HDTV.
3.    Using the red and white connectors, 
connect the cable to the audio output 
connectors associated with the Video 
output on your Set-Top Box and connect 
the other end to the audio connectors 
associated with the AV input at the rear of 
the HDTV.
4.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-
Top Box.
5.    Select Composite (Video 1) using the 
INPUT (SOURCE) button on the remote, 
side of the HDTV or directly by pressing 
the AV button on the Remote Control.
 
						

							
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Using Coax (RF)

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and Set-
Top Box.
2.    Using a Coax (RF) cable, connect one end 
to the TV OUT (RF) on your Set Top Box 
and the other end to the DTV/TV input at 
the rear of the HDTV.
3.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and Set-
Top Box.
4.    Select TV using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV 
or directly by pressing the TV button 
(below the WIDE button) on the Remote 
Control.

 NOTE
  
 Refer to your Set Top Box user manual 
for more information about selecting the 
video or RF output of the product.

Connecting Your DVD Player
Using HDMI
DVD players that have a digital interface 
such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia 
Interface) should be connected to the HDMI 
input of the LCD HDTV for optimal results.
Connecting your DVD Player (Best)

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
2.    Connect a HDMI cable to the HDMI 
output of your DVD player and the other 
end to the HDMI Input at the rear of the 
HDTV.
3.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
4.    Select HDMI using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote, side of the HDTV 
or directly by pressing the HDMI button 
on the Remote Control.
For DVD Players with DVI:
1.  Turn off the HDTV and DVD player.
2.    Using a HDMI-DVI cable, connect the DVI 
end to your DVD player and the HDMI 
end to the HDMI Input at the rear of the 
HDTV.
3.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and your 
DVD player.
4.    Select HDMI using the INPUT (SOURCE) 
button on the remote or side of the 
HDTV, or directly by pressing the HDMI 
button on the Remote.

 NOTE
  
 Refer to your DVD player user manual for 
more information about the video output 
requirements of the product.
  
 The DVI to HDMI connection provides 
video only. Connection to an alternate 
audio player is required for audio output.
 
						

							
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Using Component Video
Connecting your DVD Player (Better)

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
2.    Connect the Pr (red color) connector on 
your DVD player to the corresponding Pr 
(red color) connector in the Component 
at the rear of the HDTV.
3.    Connect the Pb (blue color) connector on 
your DVD player to the corresponding Pb 
(blue color) connector in the Component 
group at the rear of the HDTV.
4.    Connect the Y (green color) connector on 
your DVD player to the corresponding Y 
(green color) connector in the Component 
group at the rear of the HDTV.
5.    Using an audio cable (red and white 
connectors), connect the cable to the 
audio output connectors associated with 
the Component output on your DVD 
player and connect the other end to the 
audio connectors associated with the 
Component input at the rear of the HDTV.
6.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
7.    Select Component using the INPUT 
(SOURCE) button on the remote, side 
of the HDTV or directly by pressing 
the Component button on the Remote 
Control.

 NOTE
  
 Refer to your DVD player user manual for 
more information about the video output 
requirements of the product.

Using S-Video (AV)
Connecting your DVD Player (Good):

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
2.    Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of 
your DVD player to the S-Video jack in the 
AV group on the rear of the HDTV.
3.    Connect an audio cable (white and 
red connectors) to the audio output 
connectors associated with the S-Video 
output on your DVD player and connect 
the other end to the audio connectors 
associated with the AV input on the rear of 
the HDTV.
4.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
5.    Select S-Video (Video 2) using the INPUT 
(SOURCE) button on the remote, side of 
the HDTV, or directly by pressing the AV 
button on the Remote Control.
Using Composite (AV) Video
Connecting your DVD Player (Good)

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and DVD 
player.
2.    Connect the Video (yellow color) 
connector on your DVD player to the 
Video (yellow color) connector in the AV 
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3.    Connect the R (red color) and L (white 
color) audio connectors on your DVD 
player to the corresponding R (red color) 
and L (white color) audio input connectors 
in the AV group.
4.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and DVD 
Player.
5.    Select Composite (Video 1) using the 
INPUT (SOURCE) button on the remote, 
side of the HDTV or directly by pressing 
the AV button on the Remote Control.
Connecting Your VCR or Video Camera

1.    Turn off the HDTV and VCR or Video 
Camera.
2.    Connect the S-Video jack on the rear of 
your VCR or Video Camera to the S-Video 
jack in the AV group on the rear of the 
HDTV.
3.    Connect an audio cable (white and red 
connectors) cable to the audio output 
connectors associated with the S-Video 
output on your VCR or Video Camera 
and connect the other end to the audio 
connectors associated with the AV input 
on the rear of the HDTV.
4.    Turn on the power to the HDTV and VCR 
or Video Camera.
5.    Select S-Video (Video 2) using the INPUT 
(SOURCE) button on the remote, side of 
the HDTV or directly by pressing the AV 
button on the Remote Control.

 NOTE
  
 Refer to your VCR or Video Camera user 
manual for more information about the 
video output requirements of the product.

Connecting to a PC

1.    Turn off the power to the HDTV and PC.
2.    Connect a 15-pin D-Sub RGB (VGA) cable 
to the RGB output of your PC IN and the 
other end to the PC input at the rear of 
the HDTV.
3.    Connect the Audio Out on your computer 
to the RGB PC Audio input at the rear of 
the HDTV.
4.  Turn on the HDTV and PC.
5.    Select RGB(PC) using the INPUT 
(SOURCE) button on the remote, side of 
the HDTV or directly by pressing the PC/
HDMI button on the Remote.

 NOTE
  
 For the best picture quality when 
connecting a computer through RGB PC, 
set your computer timing mode to native 
resolution of panel.  Please refer to the PC 
or graphic card’s user guide for additional 
information on how to set the timing 
mode and the video output requirements 
of the product.
 
						

							
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TO USE THE MENUS
1.    Press the MENU button to display the 
main menu
2.    Use the Cursor Up/Down to select a 
menu item.
3.    Use the Cursor Left/Right to enter a 
submenu.
4.    Press the ENTER button to enable/disable 
the function.
5.    Press the MENU or EXIT button to exit 
the menu.
Press the MENU button to enter the main 
OSD (On Screen Display). Adjust the items 
including Setup menu, Video menu, Audio 
menu and Feature menu. However, some 
function items in the menus may only be 
enabled in the particular source modes.
SETUP MENU
The Setup menu in TV mode shows as below. 
In others source modes, the Setup menu only 
shows Menu Language and Aspect Ratio 
items.

Weak
Signal level Normal Good
95

1.  Tuning Band: Select TV source signal from 
the Air (antenna) or Cable (CATV).
2.  DTV Signal: Show the intensity of the 
received DTV signal.

3.  Auto Ch Search: Automatically scan all 
NTSC / ATSC TV channels and then store in 
the channel table. In channel scan process, 
the OSD can display the number of channels 
which had been found.
4.  Add on Ch search:Add channels which are 
new found.
5.  Manual Channel Set: Show the channel 
setup table. User can choose to display the 
ATSC or NTSC TV channels and then edit 
(add/delete) the channel numbers.
6.  Channel Labels: Show the NTSC / ATSC 
TV channel label menu for user modifying 
channel labels specifically.
7.  Menu Language: Select the menu display 
language. (English / Espanol / Francais)
8.  Aspect Ratio: Select the display aspect 
ratio. (Normal/Zoom/Wide/Cinema)
9.  Favorite Channel Mode: When favorite 
channel mode is on user can edit favorite 
channel table in favorite channel set option.
VIDEO MENU
The Video menu in most source modes shows 
as below. It provides several video adjustment 
items for user fine tuning the video display. 
Only in VGA source mode, the Video menu 
simply provides Contrast, Brightness, Back 
light and Settings (Preset) items.

Setup

Video

Audio

Feature
EnterTo Select
To Move To ExitExit
Contrast50
50
0
50
0
10
Preset
Brightness
Sharpness
Color
Tint
Backlight
Settings

1. 
 Contrast: Video contrast adjustment, the 
tuning range is 0 ~ 100.
2.  Brightness: Video brightness adjustment, 
the tuning range is 0 ~ 100.

Setup

Video

Audio

Feature

Tuning Band
DTV Signal
Auto Ch Search
Add On Ch Search
Manual Channel Set
Channel Labels
Menu Language
Aspect Ratio
Favorite Channel Mode
EnterExitTo Select
To Move To Exit
Cable
English
Normal
Off