9.6" Liquid Crystal Display 12.
Table of Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Regulatory Information ................................................... 3 Description of Warning Symbols ..................................... 5 Safety Notices ............................................................... 6 Preface ....................................................................... 13 Introducing the TV ....................................................... 15 Features .................................................................. 15 6.
Table of Contents Color Temperature .............................................. Audio Setting ........................................................... Treble ................................................................. Bass ................................................................... Balance .............................................................. TV Setting ............................................................... TV/CATV .......................................................
1 Regulatory Information FCC Compliance Statement1 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Additional Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
DOC Compliance Notice1 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.This device complies with Canada ICES-003 Class B.
2 Description of Warning Symbols Before You Proceed 1. Read all Safety Notices in Section 2 of this manual and instructions in the User’s Manual carefully before either plugging in or turning the TV on. 2. Keep this User’s Manual in a safe place for future reference. Keep the box and packaging in case the TV needs to be shipped in the future. 3. Follow the TV and warning label instructions. 4.
3 Safety Notices Electric Power Notice Electric power may cause personal injury and mechanical damage if misused. Although safety has been taken into consideration during the design and production of this TV, electric shock or fire can result if the TV is misused. To prevent potential danger, read and follow the instructions and warnings contained in this manual when setting up, operating or cleaning the TV.
Installation Safety Notes Antenna We suggest that you use an outdoor antenna to get the best signal possible unless you have cable TV or a centralized indoor antenna system. You may, however, use an antenna indoors if it is placed in a location free from interference. Location Avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight or other strong sources of heat. Leave sufficient distance between the TV and the wall to provide enough space for the emission of heat.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 8 1 2 3 4 Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. 5 Do not use this apparatus near water. 6 Clean only with dry cloth. 7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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 the 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.
Personal Safety To avoid overloading the power supply, never plug too many electrical devices into an outlet, power strip, or extension cable. Dangerous high-voltage electric power components are located inside the TV. To avoid electric shock, do not disassemble the TV in any way. Do not place or drop metals, small objects, or flammable materials into the vent of the TV.
Installation Do not place the TV in locations where there is excessive steam or dust. Avoid blocking the TV's vents, do not place the TV on a bed, sofa, carpet, or in a sealed cabinet. Install the outdoor antenna (not included) away from power transmission lines to avoid possible danger. Unplug the power cord and antenna connector when there is a storm or when the TV is not in use for long periods to avoid electric shock from lightning.
Operation V This TV is designed for home power sources as labeled on the casing. Avoid using any other power accessories to avoid electric shock or other damage. The plug can be inserted into an outlet in only one direction as shown to the left. Do not alter the plug. Contact an authorized service technician if you cannot plug it in correctly. If there is any problem that cannot be resolved according to the instructions given in this manual, contact an authorized service technician immediately.
4 Preface Thank you for purchasing a Hannspree Liquid Crystal Display Television (LCD TV). Your new TV will allow you to enjoy superior audio and video while enriching your lifestyle with advanced technology. Please carefully read this manual in its entirety before setting up, using or operating your TV. To ensure the safe and correct installation and operations of the TV, it is important that the safety and operation instructions in this manual are followed.
Copyright © Copyright 2004 Hannspree California Inc. All rights reserved. This manual is protected by copyright and distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying and distribution. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form by any means without the prior written authorization of Hannspree. The TV described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Hannspree (or other third parties).
5 Introducing the TV Thank you for purchasing this LCD TV. Your LCD TV is designed to be safe, versatile, and easy to use. The design makes it a fun addition to any room. You can watch broadcast or cable television channels, and easily connect a VCR, VCD, DVD player or a game device to the standard RCA and S-Video input jacks that are included in the 4-IN-1 A/V cable.
6 Checking Package Contents Make sure the following components are included in the box. Please contact Hannspree Customer Service immediately if anything is missing or damaged.
7 Getting Started Control Panel Description Icon Power /POWER Menu Select channel Adjust volume Turns the TV on and off. Indicates power status. Power LED Source Function Selects the input source to be displayed (TV/CATV, AV or S-Video). Turns the On-Screen Display (OSD) MENU menu on and off. Changes channels. Press channel up channel up ( X/ + / S ) to increase the channel number. channel down Press channel down to decrease the ( W / – / T) channel number.
Input and Output Jacks Description 4-IN-1 (AV, AV IN) ANT DC-IN (DC-12V) Headphone / Speakers jack 18 Connector Function Use the included 4-IN-1 A/V cable to connect external devices, such as a VCR, VCD, DVD player, CVBS RCA cables or a game device. Audio Input: AV connector audio (white and red) cables. Video Input: AV connector video (yellow) or S-Video cable. Connects to an antenna or CATV cable television line. Connects to the included power adapter.
Remote Control Description Menu Arrow Number Icon / Function / MENU ENTER MENU M Press S / T / W and X to scroll through the on-screen display S / T / W / X / menus. Favorite channels can be selected using the W and X buttons on the remote control. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Recall/Last MTS Use to select a channel directly. Press 0-9 to enter the channel number (press 1 and 0 for channel 10). RECALL / LAST Press this button to return to the last channel selected.
Description Icon Function Mute MUTE Press this button to eliminate sound. Press mute again or press the volume adjust buttons to restore sound. Select channel CH CH CH CH CH CH+ Changes channels. Press channel up to increase the channel number. Press channel down to decrease the channel number. In AV mode, press either button to return to TV mode. Source SOURCE Press this button to cycle the video input sources. The source is displayed on the screen.
Inserting the Remote Control Battery/Batteries Lithium battery/batteries 1 Open the battery compartment cover at the back of the remote control (A). 2 Slide the battery/batteries, with the positive (+) side facing up, underneath the shorter set A B of metal contacts (B). 3 Press the battery/batteries firmly into place C in the battery compartment (C) 4 Replace the battery compartment cover (D). D Note Your remote control may have either AAA type batteries or CR2032 lithium battery/batteries.
AAA battery/batteries 1 Open the battery compartment cover at the back of the remote control (A). 2 Insert the battery/ batteries paying attention to the polarity markings inside A B the battery compartment (B). 3 Replace the battery compartment cover (C). C Note Your remote control may have either AAA type batteries or CR2032 lithium battery/batteries.
CAUTION • • • • • • • If the remote control is not used for a long period, remove the batteries and store them separately. Handle damaged or leaking batteries carefully, and wash hands after such handling. If your remote control has two batteries, do not mix new and old batteries because the life of the new batteries will be shortened. Chemical fluids may leak from the old batteries. Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
8 Making Connections Connecting to an Antenna or Cable TV 1 Connect one end of the VHF/UHF (Antenna) or CATV cable to ANT Jack (VHF/UHF IN Jack) on the back of the TV. 2 Connect the other end of the VHF/UHF (Antenna) or CATV cable to the antenna socket or CATV cable. Antenna ANT ANT jack (VHF/UHF IN jack) Antenna/CATV socket Antenna/CATV coaxial cable Note If you cannot receive channels after connecting to an antenna or cable TV line, try scanning for channels. See “Auto Program” on page 47.
Connecting to AV Devices Connect external devices such as a VCR, VCD, DVD player, or video game console to the TV using the supplied 4-IN-1 A/V cable. Connecting to a VCR/VCD/DVD Player The illustration presented here shows how to connect the TV to a VCR, VCD or DVD player. Actual connections may vary according to the make and model of the device. Refer to the user’s manual included with the device for more detailed instructions.
Connecting to a Video Camera The instructions presented here are a general guide to connecting the TV to a camcorder or other type of digital camera. Actual connections may vary according to the make and model of the device. Refer to the user’s manual included with the camcorder or camera for more detailed instructions. WB S 4-IN-1 4-IN-1 A/V jack S-Video connector B R W Y 4-IN-1 A/V cable AV connectors Note The cables are color-coded (black, red, white, yellow).
Connecting to a Video Game Console The instructions presented here are a general guide to connecting the TV to a game console using the RCA Jacks (some game devices may require a unique adapter that is not provided). Actual connections may vary according to the make and model of the game device. Refer to the user’s manual included with the game console for more detailed instructions.
Connecting External Speakers or Headphones External speakers or headphones may be used to listen to the TV rather than using the built-in speakers. Connect external speakers to the speaker line out port or headphones to the headphone port as illustrated. Headphones Headphone/ Speakers jack HEADPHONE Speakers Notes • External speakers or headphones are not included with the TV. • The internal TV speakers will not output sound when headphones are plugged in.
Connecting the Power Adapter 1 Connect the power cord to the power adapter as illustrated. 2 Plug the power adapter connector into the DC-IN input jack on the rear panel of the TV. 3 Insert the three-pronged plug at the other end of the power cord into a power outlet.
9 Using the TV Using the Remote Control For best results, use the remote control within a distance of 16 feet (5 meters) from the front of the TV. Do not exceed an angle of 30 degrees when pointing at the TV. Notes • The operational distance may be shortened when the signal sensor is directly exposed to strong light. • Aim the transmitter on the remote control at the signal sensor and ensure that there are no obstacles between them. Turning the TV On and Off 1 Press power 2 TV.
10 Adjusting On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings The On-Screen Display (OSD) menu system provides a quick and simple method to adjust your TV’s settings. This chapter describes how to change each of the available settings. The OSD can be used with either the remote control or the control panel.
OSD Setting Menu Main Menu ETO Press menu to enter the OSD menus. The Main menu appears Brightness 50 ENTER Note To exit the OSD menus, press channel up or channel down to select Exit . Then press menu to exit the OSD menus. Also, after you finish setting OSD parameters, follow these instructions to exit the OSD menus.
Brightness Main Menu ETO 1 Press menu to enter the OSD menus. 2 Press menu again and the brightness slide bar appears. Brightness 50 3 Press channel up to increase the brightness. ENTER 4 Press channel down to decrease the brightness. 5 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Main menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Contrast Main Menu ETO 1 Press menu to enter the OSD menus. 2 Press channel up or channel down to select Contrast. Contrast 50 3 Press menu. The contrast slide bar appears. ENTER 4 Press channel up to increase the contrast. 5 Press channel down to decrease the contrast. 6 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Main menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Video Setting Press menu to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press channel up or channel Main Menu ETO Video Setting down to select Video Setting. 2 Press menu to enter the Video Setting menu.
Hue 1 Press menu to enter the Hue menu. 2 Press channel up to increase the hue Video Setting G R B towards the red spectrum. The Hue G R 50 ENTER image becomes more red. 3 Press channel down to decrease the hue towards the green spectrum. The image becomes more green. 4 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Video Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Saturation Video Setting 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Saturation. RGB 2 Press menu to enter the Saturation Saturation 50 menu. 3 Press channel up to increase the ENTER saturation. The screen image becomes more vibrant. 4 Press channel down to decrease the saturation. The screen image becomes less vibrant. 5 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Video Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Sharpness Video Setting 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Sharpness. RGB Sharpness 2 Press menu to enter the Sharpness 50 menu. 3 Press channel up to increase the ENTER sharpness. 4 Press channel down to decrease the sharpness. 5 Press menu again to confirm the setting and return to the Video Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Color Temperature Video Setting 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Color. RGB Color 2 Press menu to enter the Color menu. The following three color temperatures are available. ENTER Standard Color Press channel up or channel down to select Standard, then press menu. Warm Color Press channel up or channel down to select Warm, then press menu. Cold Color Press channel up or channel down to select Cold, then press menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Audio Setting Press menu to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press channel up or channel Main menu ETO Audio Setting down to select Audio Setting. 2 Press menu to enter the Audio Setting menu.
Treble Audio Setting 1 Press menu to enter the Treble menu. 2 Press channel up to increase the treble. Tr e b l e 48 3 Press channel down to decrease the treble. ENTER 4 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Bass Audio Setting 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Bass. Bass 48 2 Press menu to enter the Bass menu. 3 Press channel up to increase the bass. ENTER 4 Press channel down to decrease the bass. 5 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
Balance 1 Press channel up or channel down to Audio Setting select Balance. 2 Press menu to enter the Balance Balance L R 50 ENTER menu. 3 Press channel up to shift the balance to the right speaker. 4 Press channel down to shift the balance to the left speaker. 5 Press menu to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. Note The new setting is confirmed automatically when the OSD times out.
TV Setting Press menu to enter the OSD Main Menu menus. ETO 1 Press channel up or channel TV Setting down to select TV Setting. 2 Press menu to enter the TV Setting menu.
TV/CATV TV AUTO SET Setting MENU SET Channel +- TV/CATV TV 1 Press menu to enter the TV/CATV menu. The following choices are available. CATV Receiving Cable TV Press channel up to select CATV, then press menu. ENTER TV AUTO SET Setting MENU SET Channel +- TV/CATV TV CATV Receiving Broadcast TV Press channel down to select TV (default), then press menu.
MTS TV Setting AUTO SET MENU SET Channel +- MTS 1 Press channel up or channel down to select MTS. 2 Press menu to enter the MTS menu. SAP Stereo Mono ENTER TV Setting AUTO SET MENU SET Channel +- Stereo 1 Press channel down to select Stereo. Stereo is highlighted in red. MTS SAP Stereo Mono 2 Press menu again to confirm the selection. ENTER TV Setting AUTO SET MENU SET Channel +- SAP 1 Press channel up or channel down to select SAP. SAP is highlighted in red.
Auto Program TV AUTO SET Setting MENU SET Channel +- AUTO Program YES 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Auto Program. 2 Press menu to enter the Auto NO Program menu. 3 Press channel up or channel down to ENTER select Yes or No. 4 Press menu. Channel indicator values range from 2 to 69 (antenna connection) or from 1 to 125 (CATV cable connection).
Manual Program This function allows you to search preset channels or to erase previously preset channels. TV AUTO SET Setting MENU SET Channel +- Manual Program DOWN Up 3 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Manual Program. 2 Press menu to enter the Manual Program menu. 3 Press channel up or channel down to ENTER find the channel you want to add. 4 When you have found the channel, press menu.
Channel Add/Erase After you found a channel using Manual Program, follow the following instruction to add or erase the channel. TV AUTO SET 1 Press channel up or channel down to Setting MENU SET select CH. Add/Erase. Channel +- CH.Add/Erase Add Erase 3 2 Press menu to enter the CH. Add/Erase menu. Select one of the following options. ENTER Add Channel 1 Press channel up to select Add. 2 Press menu to add the selected channel. Erase Channel 1 Press channel down to select Erase.
Miscellaneous Setting Press menu to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press channel up or channel Main Menu ETO Miscellaneous down to select Miscellaneous Setting. 2 Press menu to enter the Miscellaneous Setting menu.
OSD Position Miscellaneous Z OSD Z 1 Press menu to enter the OSD Position menu. CH Z The following options are available. OSD Position ENTER Horizontal Position OSD Position OSD 1 Press menu. 2 Press channel down to move the OSD OSD H-Position 48 screen to the left. Press channel up to move the OSD screen to the right. ENTER 3 Press menu to confirm the setting. Vertical Position OSD Position OSD 1 Press channel up or channel down to OSD V- P o s i t i o n 48 ENTER select V. Position.
Language Miscellaneous OSD Z Z CH Z Language English Espanol 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Language. 2 Press menu to enter the Language menu. The screen displays the available OSD languages: English ENTER and Español. 3 Press channel up or channel down to select a language. 4 Press menu to confirm your choice.
Sleeper The Sleeper turns the TV off automatically after a set period of time. Miscellaneous Z OSD Z CH Z Sleep OFF 30 60 90 120 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Sleep. 2 Press menu to enter the Sleep menu. 3 The screen displays the available sleep timer setting: – – – – – ENTER Miscellaneous OSD Z Z CH Z Sleep OFF OFF 30 minutes 60 minutes 90 minutes 120 minutes 4 Press channel up or channel down to select a setting. 5 Press menu to confirm your choice.
OSD Display When set to Off, the OSD display (source data on top left corner of the TV screen) turns off after approximately 5 seconds. When set to On, the OSD does not turn off automatically. Miscellaneous Z OSD Z OSD Display On 1 Press channel up or channel down to select OSD Display. CH Z Off 2 Press menu to enter the OSD Display menu. 3 Press channel up or channel down to ENTER select On or Off. 4 Press menu to confirm your choice.
Reset The Reset function returns all of your TV’s user settings to their factory defaults. Warning: The reset function will erase all of your custom settings, and will reset all display settings (such as contrast, brightness, etc.) to the factory default values. The reset function cannot be reversed once it begins. Miscellaneous Z OSD Z Reset Yes 1 Press channel up or channel down to select Reset. CH Z No 2 Press menu to enter the Reset menu. 3 Press channel up or channel down to select Yes or No.
11 Taking Care of Your TV & Remote Control Turn the power off before you begin cleaning the TV. For best results, use a clean lens cloth to remove dust and fingerprints from the screen. GAS OIL Do not wipe the shell of the TV with alcohol, methanol, gasoline or oil products to avoid damaging the finish. Wipe the shell with a dry soft cloth and use neutral cleaning fluids. If your model has leather components, wipe the leather parts with a dry cloth and keep the area dry.
12 Troubleshooting Situation Solution • • • • No picture and sound. • • • No picture, or poor picture, sound is OK. Picture is not in color. • • Check the antenna and cable connections. Adjust the brightness in the OSD menus. See “Brightness” on page 33. • Adjust the saturation in the OSD menus. See “Saturation” on page 37. Make sure all the cables are connected properly. • • • Picture is OK, no sound. • • • • One of the speakers has no sound. Cannot receive some TV channels using cable TV.
Situation Solution • If OSD items are colored in light blue, the system is in a state such that those settings are not available. • Make sure the video signal cable is connected properly. • Adjust the location of the antenna, placing it far from roads or sources of interference. Check the antenna and the video signal line connections. Cannot operate menus. Screen image turns over. Snow appears on the screen. Blurred or overlapped images. Remote control doesn’t work.
13 Warranty and Service For complete warranty service information, please refer to the “Warranty and Service Manual” enclosed with your TV.
14 Specifications 9.6 / 12.1-inch LCD TV LCD Panel Size 9.6 / 12.1-inch TFT Aspect Ratio 4:3 Display Resolution 800 (horizontal) x 600 (vertical) TV System NTSC Video System S-Video Input and Composite Video Input (through the 4-IN-1 A/V cable) Audio System Input: RCA Jack (L/R Audio Input with the 4-IN-1 A/V cable) Output: 3.
15 Glossary Aspect Ratio: The ratio of width to height of a film, image or display screen. Broadcast TV: Broadcasting video signals using high-frequency electromagnetic waves to distribute television channels to viewers (standard TV broadcast). CATV: Community Antenna Television, the original name for cable TV. A television distribution system that uses coaxial cable instead of the traditional radio broadcasting (over-the-air) method to deliver television, FM radio, and other services to consumers.
separate channels. Most often used with camcorders, VCRs, and quality receivers and amplifiers to provide sharper pictures.
