1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Akai AKTV3223T 32-inch HD Smart Android LED TV. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the television and retain them for future reference.
The Akai AKTV3223T is a 32-inch HD LED television featuring Smart Android capabilities, integrated Wi-Fi and LAN connectivity, and a DVB-T2 H.265 HEVC terrestrial digital receiver. It offers a resolution of 1360 x 768 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio.
2. Important Safety Information
Observe the following safety precautions to prevent electric shock, fire, or damage to the television:
- Power Source: Connect the TV only to an AC power supply as indicated on the rating label.
- Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not block ventilation openings. Maintain a minimum distance around the TV for proper airflow.
- Water and Moisture: Do not expose the TV to rain or moisture. Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the TV.
- Cleaning: Unplug the TV from the power outlet before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
- Cables: Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords.
- Mounting: When mounting the TV on a wall, follow the instructions provided with the wall mount kit. Ensure the wall mount is securely installed.
- Lightning: For added protection during a lightning storm or when left unattended for long periods, unplug the TV from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system.
3. Package Contents
Please check that the following items are included in your TV package:
- Akai AKTV3223T 32-inch HD Smart Android LED TV
- Remote Control (requires 2 AAA batteries, included)
- TV Stand (with screws)
- Power Cable
- User Manual (this document)
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer.
4. Product Overview
4.1 Front View
The front of the television features the 32-inch LED display and the Akai brand logo. The power indicator and remote sensor are typically located at the bottom center or bottom right of the bezel.
Image 4.1: Front view of the Akai AKTV3223T television, showing the screen and the Akai logo at the bottom center.
4.2 Side View
The side view illustrates the slim profile of the television. Some connectivity ports may be located on the side for easier access, such as USB or HDMI ports.
Image 4.2: Side view of the Akai AKTV3223T television, highlighting its thin design and potential side-mounted ports.
4.3 Back View and Connectivity Ports
The back of the TV houses the main connectivity panel. It includes various input and output ports for connecting external devices and power.
Image 4.3: Back view of the Akai AKTV3223T television, displaying the arrangement of the various input and output ports.
4.4 Available Ports:
- HDMI: 2 ports for high-definition audio and video input.
- USB: 3 ports for connecting USB storage devices for media playback.
- VGA: 1 port for connecting a computer.
- CI+: 1 Common Interface Plus slot for conditional access modules.
- TV (RF): 1 antenna input for terrestrial digital signals (DVB-T2).
- PC Audio IN: 1 port for audio input from a PC when using VGA.
- Scart: 1 port for older analog devices.
- Headphone: 1 audio output for headphones.
- Ethernet (LAN): 1 port for wired network connection.
5. Setup
5.1 Attaching the TV Stand
- Carefully place the TV face down on a soft, flat surface to prevent screen damage.
- Align the stand bases with the corresponding slots on the bottom of the TV.
- Secure the stand bases using the provided screws. Ensure they are tightened firmly.
5.2 Connecting Power
Plug the power cable into the TV's power input, then plug the other end into a wall outlet. The TV will enter standby mode.
5.3 Connecting External Devices
- Antenna: Connect a DVB-T2 antenna cable to the TV (RF) input.
- HDMI Devices: Connect Blu-ray players, game consoles, or set-top boxes to the HDMI ports.
- USB Devices: Insert USB drives into the USB ports for media playback.
- Network: For a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN port. For wireless, ensure your Wi-Fi network is available.
5.4 First-Time Setup Wizard
Upon first power-on, the TV will guide you through an initial setup process:
- Language Selection: Choose your preferred language.
- Network Setup: Connect to your Wi-Fi network or confirm the wired LAN connection.
- Channel Scan: The TV will scan for available digital terrestrial channels (DVB-T2).
- Time Zone: Set the correct time zone.
- Android Setup: Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Android TV features, including Google account login for app access.
6. Operating the TV
6.1 Power On/Off
Press the POWER button on the remote control or on the TV to turn the TV on or off (standby mode).
6.2 Input Source Selection
Press the SOURCE or INPUT button on the remote control to cycle through available input sources (e.g., DTV, HDMI1, HDMI2, AV, VGA, Media).
6.3 Channel Tuning
After the initial channel scan, use the CH+ and CH- buttons to change channels. Use the number buttons to directly enter a channel number.
6.4 Smart TV Features (Android)
Your Akai AKTV3223T runs on the Android operating system, providing access to various smart features:
- Home Screen: Access apps, settings, and recommended content from the Android TV home screen.
- App Store: Download and install applications from the Google Play Store.
- Internet Browser: Use the built-in browser to access websites.
- Network Connectivity: Connect to the internet via Wi-Fi or the Ethernet (LAN) port for online content and updates.
6.5 USB Media Playback
Insert a USB storage device into one of the USB ports. The TV's media player will typically detect the device and allow you to browse and play supported media files (photos, music, videos).
7. Connectivity
The Akai AKTV3223T offers a range of connectivity options:
- HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface): Provides uncompressed digital audio and video. Ideal for connecting Blu-ray players, game consoles, and modern set-top boxes.
- USB (Universal Serial Bus): Allows connection of USB flash drives or external hard drives for playing back multimedia content.
- Wi-Fi: Integrated wireless connectivity for accessing the internet and network services without cables.
- LAN (Ethernet): A wired network connection for stable and high-speed internet access.
- DVB-T2 (Digital Video Broadcasting - Second Generation Terrestrial): Built-in tuner for receiving digital terrestrial television broadcasts.
- CI+ (Common Interface Plus): Slot for inserting a Conditional Access Module (CAM) and smart card, typically used for encrypted pay-TV services.
- VGA (Video Graphics Array): An analog input for connecting older computers or laptops.
- Scart: A 21-pin analog connector for older video equipment like VCRs or DVD players.
- Headphone Output: For connecting headphones for private listening.
8. Maintenance
8.1 Cleaning the Screen
Gently wipe the screen with a soft, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a specialized screen cleaner (ensure it's suitable for LED screens) and wipe carefully. Do not spray liquid directly onto the screen.
8.2 Cleaning the Casing
Wipe the TV casing with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, waxes, or solvents as they can damage the finish.
8.3 Remote Control Batteries
Replace the remote control batteries (2 x AAA) when the remote's range decreases or it stops responding. Ensure correct polarity when inserting new batteries.
9. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your TV, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
- No Power:
- Check if the power cable is securely plugged into the TV and the wall outlet.
- Verify the wall outlet is functioning by plugging in another device.
- Press the power button on the TV itself, not just the remote.
- No Picture, But Sound is Present:
- Ensure the correct input source is selected (e.g., HDMI1, DTV).
- Check the cable connections between the TV and the external device.
- Try a different HDMI cable or port.
- No Sound, But Picture is Present:
- Increase the volume.
- Check if the TV is muted.
- Verify audio settings in the TV menu.
- If using an external device, check its volume and audio output settings.
- Poor Picture Quality:
- For antenna signals, check the antenna connection and position.
- Adjust picture settings (brightness, contrast, sharpness) in the TV menu.
- Ensure the input source is providing a high-quality signal.
- Cannot Connect to Wi-Fi/Internet:
- Ensure your Wi-Fi router is on and functioning.
- Check the Wi-Fi password.
- Restart the TV and your router.
- If possible, try a wired LAN connection to rule out Wi-Fi issues.
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Akai customer support or your retailer.
10. Specifications
| Model Name | AKTV3223T |
| Display Technology | LED |
| Screen Size | 32 Inch |
| Resolution | 1360 x 768 pixels (HD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Operating System | Android |
| Tuner Technology | DVB-T2 (H.265, HEVC) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet (LAN), 2x HDMI, 3x USB, 1x VGA, 1x Scart, 1x CI+, 1x Headphone, 1x PC Audio In |
| Audio Output | 2 x 10 W |
| Power Consumption | 20 Watts (typical) |
| Dimensions (with stand) | 731 x 153 x 470 mm |
| Dimensions (without stand) | 731 x 87 x 437 mm |
| Product Weight | 5.54 kg |
| Batteries for Remote | 2 AAA batteries (included) |
11. Warranty and Support
Warranty information for your Akai AKTV3223T television is typically provided with the product packaging or can be found on the official Akai website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by Akai in your region or consult the retailer from whom you purchased the product.
