HANNspree K215-10A1 manual

NTSCTVTWEN1203 MAC-001008 User's Manual 9.6" Liquid Cr ystal Display T ele vision K215-10A1 2F , No.362, Rueiguang Rd., Neihu District, T aipei City 1 14, T aiwan, R.O.C. TEL: 886-2-87520000 F AX: 886-2-87527092 www .hannspree.com SO URCE ME NU VO L CH - + + -[...]

Table of Contents 1 1. Warranty and Service .................................................... 3 2. Preface .................................................................... ..... 4 3. Description of Warning Symbols ..................................... 5 4. Safety Notices ............................. .................................. 6 5. R[...]

Table of Contents 2 11. Adjusting On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings ............ ... 3 0 Brightness ............................................................ ... 3 1 Contrast ............................................................... ... 3 2 Video Setting ........................................................... 3 3 Hue ...................[...]

3 The instructions on this manual are for the model(s) listed on the front cover . Before you start readi ng, check your product number by looking at the rear of your TV . Thank you for purchasing our Liquid Crystal Display T e levision (LCD TV). With this product, you will be able to enjoy superior aud io and video while enriching your lifes tyle [...]

4 This manual is designed to assist users in setting up and using the LCD TV . Information in this document has be en carefully checked for accuracy; however , no guarantee is given to the correctn ess of the contents. The information in this do cument is subject to change without notice. Copyright © Copyright 2003 Hannspree, Inc. All rights reser[...]

5 Electric Power Notice Electric power may cause personal inju ry and mechanical damage if it is misused. Although safety has been tak en into conside ration during the design and production of this product, electric shock or fire can result when the product is misused. T o prevent potential danger , follow the instructions below when installing, o[...]

6 Power Supply Safety Notes 1. T o avoid electric shocks, do not use an extended p ower cord or an outlet that does not match this pr oduct's plug or leaves the plug exposed. 2. This product has a 3-pin gro unded plug. The th ird pin connect s to ground; do not r emove it. 3. If the power cord or plug is damaged or worn, unplug it immedi- atel[...]

7 Before Y ou Proceed 1. Read the Safety Notices and the User ’s Manual ca refully before turning the pro duct on. 2. Keep your User ’s Manual in a safe place for future reference. Keep the box and packaging in case the pr oduct needs to be shipped in the future. 3. Follow the product and warn ing label instructions. 4. Any changes or modificat[...]

8 Optimal V iewing Area 102 cm 1 1 VO L[...]

9 Import ant Safety Instructio ns 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 dr y cloth. 7. Do not block any ven t ilation openings. Insta ll in accordance with th e manufacturer ’s instruct ions. 8. Do not instal l near a[...]

10 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at th e plug, conve- nience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the app aratus. 1 1. U se only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufa cturer , or sold with the apparatus. Whe n a cart is used, use caution when movi ng the cart/app a[...]

11 Personal Safety T o avoid overloading t he power supply , do not plug too many electrical devices into an outlet or extension cable. Dangerous high-volt age electric power compo - nents are lo cated inside the TV . T o avoid electric shock, do not disassemble the casing. Do not place or drop met als, small objects, or flammable materials in t he[...]

12 Installation T o avoid damage to power circuits, do not place the TV in locations where there is excessive steam or dust. Do not place the TV on a bed, sofa, carpet, or in a sealed cabinet to avoid blocking the product's vent s. Install the outdoor antenna far from p ower trans- mission lines to av oid possible danger . Remove the power cor[...]

13 Operation Maintenanc e This product is designed for power sources as labeled on the casing. Avoid using any other power accessories to avoid electric sho c k or other damage. The plug can be inserted into an outlet in only one direction. Notify a qualified service techni- cian if you cannot plug it in correctly . If there is any problem that can[...]

14 FCC Compliance S t atement 1 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub- ject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harm- ful interference, and ( 2) this devi ce must accept any interference received, including inter f erence that may ca use undesired oper ation. This equipment has been tested a[...]

15 DOC Compliance Notice 1 This digital app aratus does not exc eed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital app aratus as set out in the Radio Inte rference Regulations of the Canadian Dep artment of Communications.This device complies with Canada ICES-003 Class B. CE Conformity S tat ement 2 This device complies with the requirem[...]

16 Thank you for purchasing this Liquid Cryst al Display TV. Y our LCD TV is designed to be safe, versatile, and easy to use. The design of the proudct is based on Racer , which makes is a fun addition to any roo m. Y ou can watch broadcast or cable television channels, and easily connect a VCR, VCD, or DVD player or a game device to the standard R[...]

17 Make sure the following component s are included in the box. Cont act your vendor immediately if any thing is missing or damaged. TV User ’ s Manual Quick St art Guide W arranty and Service Manual Wire Material Package Power Cord Power Adapter 4-IN-1 Cable RCA Jack x 3 HANN spree U ser's M anual Q uick Start G uide War ranty and service m[...]

18 F r ont View Description Function 1 Source Select s the input source to be displayed (TV/CA TV , A V , or S-V ideo). 2 Menu T urns the On-Screen Display (OSD) menus on and of f. 3 Adjust volume Press VOL+ to incr ease the volume. Press VOL– to d ecreases the volume. 4 Select channel Changes channels. Press CH  to increase the channel number[...]

19 Input and Output P or ts Description Function 1 DC 12V Connects to the included power adapter . 2 4-IN-1 Connects to VCR/VCD/DVD player CVBS RCA cables or a game device. 3 HEADPHONE Connects to head phones or other audio device. 4 ANT Connects to a n antenna or CA TV cable television line. DC 12V 4-IN-1 Headphone ANT DC 12V 4-IN-1 HEADPHONE ANT [...]

20 Connecting to an Antenna or Cable TV 1 Connect one end of the UHF or CA TV cable to the ANT Jack (VHF/UHF IN Jack) on the back o f the TV . 2 Connect the other en d of the VHF/ UHF (Antenna) or CA TV cable to the antenna socket or CA TV cable. Note If you cannot receive channels after connecting to an antenna or cable TV line, try scanning for c[...]

21 Connecting to A V Devices Connect external devices such as a VCR, VCD or DVD playe r , or video game to the TV using the 4-IN-1 cable. Connecting to a V CR/VCD/DVD Player The illustration presented here shows how to connect the TV to a VCR and VCD or DVD player . Actual connections may vary accord- ing to the make and model of the device. Refer [...]

22 Connecting to a Video Camera The instructions presented here are a general guide to connecting the TV to a camcorder or other type of digita l camera. Actual connec- tions may vary according to the make and model of the device. Refer to the user’s manual included with th e camcorder or camera for more detailed instruction s. Note The cables ar[...]

23 Connecting to a Game Device The instructions presented here are a general guide to connecting the TV to a game device using t he RCA Jacks provided (some game devices may require a unique ada pter 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 [...]

24 Connecting Exter nal Speak er s or Headphones External speakers or head phones may be used to listen to the TV rather than using the built-in speakers. Connect external speakers or headphones to the headphone line out port as illust rated. Notes • E xternal speakers or headphones are not i ncluded with the product. • Th e internal TV speaker[...]

25 Connecting the P owe r Adapter 1 Connect the power cord to the power adapter as illustrated. 2 Plug the power adapter connector in to 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 powe r outlet. DC-IN input jack DC 12V 4-IN-1 HEADPHONE ANT DC 12V 4-IN-1 HEADPHONE ANT [...]

26 Using the Remote Co ntrol For best results, use the remote control within a distance of 5 meters from the front of the TV’ s signal sensor . Do not exceed an angle of 30 degrees when pointing at the signa l sensor . Refer to the following illustration. V O L 30 30 5m 3m 3m 10 Using the TV[...]

27 T ur ning the TV On and Of f 1 Press the POWER button on the remote control (or control panel). The five LED indica - tors at the top of the TV blink in sequence ( A ) and then blink once in unison ( B ); the power LEDs on the front of the TV changes from dar k to green, indicating that the power has been turned on. 2 Press the POWER button agai[...]

28 Selecting Channels Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button on the co ntrol panel to select the channel or enter the specific channel number by pressing the number buttons on the romote control. Switching Source Signals Press SOURCE to select the incoming source signal. The current source setting (TV/CA TV , S-Video, or A V) appears on the top l[...]

29 Adjusting the V olume Press the VOL UP button to increase the volum e. Press the VOL DOWN button to decrease the volume. The volume level is displayed on the TV. Press MUTE button on the remote control to trun the sound off. Press MUTE on the remote control or press VOL UP/VOL DOWN to trun the sound on. Vo l u m e Vo l u m e level up Vo l u m e [...]

30 The On-Screen Display (OSD) menu system provides a quick a nd simple method to adjust your TV’ s settings. This chapter describes how to change each of the available settin g s. The OSD can be used with either the remote contro l or front control panel. The following sections explain h ow to adjust settings in the OSD menus using the front con[...]

31 Brightness 1 Press MENU to enter the OSD menus. 2 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Brightness. 3 Press MENU . The brightness slide bar appears. 4 Press the CH UP button to increase the brightness. 5 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the brightne ss. 6 Press MENU to confirm the setting and return to the Main menu. ETO ETO Br[...]

32 Contrast 1 Press MENU to enter the OSD menus. 2 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Contrast. 3 Press MENU . The contrast slide bar appears. 4 Press the CH UP button to increase the contrast. 5 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the contr ast. 6 Press MENU to confirm the setting and return to the Main menu. ETO ETO Main Menu Co[...]

33 Video Setting Press the MENU butt on to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select V ideo Setting. 2 Press MENU t o enter the Video Settin g menu. ETO ETO Main Menu Video Setting ENTER[...]

34 Hue 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Hue. 2 Press MENU to enter the Hue menu. 3 Press the CH UP button to increase the hue towards the red spectrum. The image becomes more red. 4 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the hue towards the green spectrum. The image becomes more green. 5 Press MENU to confirm the setting and retu[...]

35 Saturation 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to selec t Saturation. 2 Press MENU to enter the Saturation menu. 3 Press the CH UP button to increase the saturation. The screen image becomes more vibrant. 4 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the saturation. The screen image becomes less vibrant. 5 Press MENU to confirm the setting and [...]

36 Sharpness 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Sharpness. 2 Press MENU to enter the Sharpness menu. 3 Press the CH UP button to increase the sharpness. 4 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the sharpn ess. 5 Press MENU again to confirm the setting and return to the Video Setting menu . Video Setting R G B ENTER Sharpness 50 Not[...]

37 Color T emperature 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Color . 2 Press MENU to enter the Color menu. The following three color temperatures are available. St andard Color P r es s the CH UP button or CH DOWN b ut t o n to select S tandard, then press MENU . W arm Color P r es s the CH UP button or CH DOWN button t o s el ec t W[...]

38 Audio Setting Press the MENU butt on to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select Audio Setting. 2 Press MENU t o enter the Audio Setting menu. ETO ETO Main menu Audio Setting E N T E R[...]

39 Tr e b l e 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select T r eble. 2 Press MENU to enter the T reble menu. 3 Press the CH UP button to increase the treble. 4 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the treble. 5 Press MENU to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. E N T E R A u d i o S e t t i n g Treble 48 Note The new s[...]

40 Bass 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Bass. 2 Press MENU to enter the Bass menu. 3 Press the CH UP button to increase the bass. 4 Press the CH DOWN button to decrease the bass. 5 Press MENU to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. E N T E R A u d i o S e t t i n g 48 Bass Note The new setting is confirme [...]

41 Balance 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Balance. 2 Press MENU to enter the Balance menu. 3 Press the CH DOWN button to shift the balance to the left speaker . 4 Press the CH UP button to shift the balance to the right speaker . 5 Press MENU to confirm the setting and return to the Audio Setting menu. E N T E R A u d i o S e[...]

42 TV Setting Press the MENU butt on to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select TV Setting. 2 Press MENU to e nter the TV Setting menu. ETO ETO Main Menu TV Setting ENTER[...]

43 TV/CA TV 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select TV/CA TV . 2 Press MENU to enter the TV/CA TV menu. The following choices are available. Receiving Broadcast TV P r es s the CH UP button or CH DOWN button t o s el ec t T V , t he n p re s s MENU . Receiving Cable TV P r es s the CH UP button or CH DOWN b ut t o n to select CA TV (d[...]

44 MTS 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select MTS. 2 Press MENU to enter the MTS menu. MAIN 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select MAIN (default). MAIN is highlig hted in red. 2 Press MENU again to confirm the selection. SAP 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select SAP . SAP is highlighted in re d. 2 Press[...]

45 Auto Program 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN buttons to select Auto Program. 2 Press MENU to enter the Auto Program menu. 3 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN buttons to select Y es or No . 4 Press MENU . The screen goes blank and the chan- nel indicator values range from 2 to 69 (antenna connection) or from 1 to 125 (CA TV cable connection[...]

46 Manual Program This function allows you to locate cha nnels for adding to or erasing from preset channels . 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN buttons to select Manual Program. 2 Press MENU to enter the Manual Program menu. 3 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN buttons to find the channel you want to add. 4 When you have found the channel, press[...]

47 Channel Add/Erase 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to selec t CH. Add/Erase. 2 Press MENU to enter the CH. Add/Erase menu. Select one of the following options. Add Channel 1 Press the CH UP button to sele ct Add. 2 Press the MENU to add the selected channel. Erase Channel 1 Press the CH DOWN button to select Erase. 2 Press MENU to dele[...]

48 Miscellaneous Setting Press the MENU butt on to enter the OSD menus. 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select Miscellaneous. 2 Press MENU to enter the Mis- cellaneous menu. ETO Main Menu Miscellanous ENTER[...]

49 OSD Position 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select OSD Position. 2 Press MENU to enter the OSD Position menu. The following options are available. Horizont al Position 1 Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to select H. P osition. 2 Press MENU . 3 Press the CH DOWN button to move the OSD screen to the left. Press the CH UP but[...]

50 Language 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Language. 2 Press MENU to enter the Language menu. The screen displays the available OSD languages: English and T -Chinese (T raditional Chinese). 3 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select a language. 4 Press MENU to confirm your choice. ENTER Miscellaneous O S D Z Z Z CH[...]

51 Sleep Timer The sleep timer turns the TV of f automatically after a set period of time. 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select Sleep. 2 Press MENU to enter the Sleep menu. 3 The screen displays the available sleep timer setting: –O f f – 30 minutes – 60 minutes – 90 minutes – 120 minutes 4 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH D[...]

52 OSD Display This setting allows you to set whether info rmation such as the selected channel is shown on the T V screen when the DISPLA Y button is pressed. 1 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to selec t OSD Display . 2 Press MENU to enter the OSD Display menu. 3 Press the CH UP bu tton or CH DOWN button to select On or Of f. 4 Press MEN[...]

53 Reset The Reset function returns all of your TV’ s user settings to their fac- tory defaults. Wa r n i n g : The reset fun ction will erase all of your custom and favorite channel settings, and will reset all displa y settings (such as contrast, brightness, etc.) to the fact ory default values. The reset function cannot be reve rsed once it be[...]

54 T urn the power off before you begin cleaning the TV. For best results, use a clean lens cloth to remove dust and fingerprint s from the screen. 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 a nd use neutral cleaning fluids. If your model has le[...]

55 Situation Solution No picture and sound. • Connect the power cord properly . • Press th e POWER button on the control panel or remote control. • Press th e SOURCE button to cycle through connected video sources. • Press the CH UP button or CH DOWN button to switch to other TV stations. • Check the TV/CA TV OSD settings. See “TV/CA TV[...]

56 No sound but have image. • Make sure the source device is funct ioning properly . • Set the volu me to a higher level. • Make sure the audio cable is connected securely . • Turn the mute off. Screen image turns over . • Make sure the vid eo signal cable is con- nected properly . Snow appears on the screen. • Adjust the location of th[...]

57 K215-10A1 LCD Panel Size 9.6-inch TFT Aspect Ratio 4:3 Best Resolution 800 (horizontal) x 600 (vertical) Maximum Display Area 194.4 mm (H) x 145.8 mm (W) TV System NTSC Video System S- Video Input and Composite V ideo Input (through the 4-IN-1 cable) Audio System Input: RCA Jack (L/R Audio Input through the 4-IN-1 cable) Output: 3.5mm ø headpho[...]

58 Aspect Ratio The ratio of width to height of a film, i mage or display screen. Broadcast TV Broadcasting video signals using high-frequency ele ctromagnetic waves to distribute television ch annels to viewers (standard TV broadcast). CA TV Community Antenna T elevisi on, the original name for cable TV . A television distribution system that uses[...]

59 S-V ideo Super-video, a video cabling standard used to transmit video by keeping brightness (Y) and color informa tion (C) on separate channels. Most often used with camcorders, VCRs, and quality re ceiver s and amplifiers to provide sharper pic- tures. VCD A compact disk format developed in 1993 by Sony and Philips to capture full- motion video[...]