HANNspree braves User manual

SOURCEMENUMUTE
NTSCTVTWEN1203
MAC-001095
User's Manual
15" Liquid Crystal Display
Television
ST35-15A1
2F, No.362, Jui-Kuang Rd., Neihu District,
Taipei City 114, Taiwan, R.O.C.
TEL: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
www.hannspree.com

Table of Contents
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1. Warranty and Service .................................................... 3
2. Preface......................................................................... 4
3. Description of Warning Symbols..................................... 5
4. Safety Notices............................................................... 6
5. Regulatory Information ................................................ 14
6. Introducing the TV....................................................... 16
Features.................................................................. 16
7. Checking Package Contents ........................................ 17
8. Getting to Know Your TV ............................................. 18
Front View............................................................... 18
Input and Output Ports............................................. 20
9. Getting Started............................................................ 22
Connecting to an Antenna or Cable TV ..................... 22
Connecting to AV Devices........................................ 23
Connecting to a VCR, VCD or DVD Player ........... 23
Connecting to a Video Camera ............................ 24
Connecting Headphones .......................................... 25
Connecting an Amplifier or Speakers (Build-in amplifier) 26
Connecting the Power Adapter ................................. 27
10. Using the TV .............................................................. 28
Using the Remote Control ........................................ 28
Turning the TV On and Off ....................................... 29
Selecting Channels.................................................. 29
Switching Source Signals......................................... 30
Adjusting the Volume ............................................... 30
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11. Adjusting On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings ............... 31
OSD Setting Menus ................................................. 31
Picture Setting......................................................... 32
Brightness .......................................................... 33
Contrast ............................................................. 34
Sharpness .......................................................... 35
Hue .................................................................... 36
Saturation........................................................... 37
Color .................................................................. 38
Preset ................................................................ 39
Audio Setting........................................................... 40
Treble................................................................. 41
Bass................................................................... 42
Balance .............................................................. 43
Surround ............................................................ 44
Enhance ............................................................. 44
Preset ................................................................ 45
TV Setting ............................................................... 46
TV/CATV ............................................................ 47
Channel Add/Erase ............................................. 48
Auto Program...................................................... 49
Customize Setting.................................................... 50
Sleep Timer ........................................................ 51
OSD Timeout ...................................................... 52
Language ........................................................... 52
12. Taking Care of Your TV .............................................. 53
13. Troubleshooting.......................................................... 54
14. Specifications............................................................. 56
15. Glossary .................................................................... 57
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The instructions on this manual are for the model(s) listed on the front
cover.Before you start reading, check your product number bylooking
at the rear of your TV.
Thank you for purchasing our Liquid Crystal Display Television (LCD
TV). With this product, you will be able to enjoy superior audio and
video while enriching your lifestyle with advanced technology.
The Hannspree TV is warranted for one year limited service from the
date the product is received (as shown on the Warranty and Service
Manual); please refer to the "Warranty and Service Manual" for the
detailed warranty information.
Hannspree provides complete service information in the included "War-
ranty and Service Manual", or directly from Hannspree global customer
service center. Our service representatives will be very happy to serve
you to your satisfaction.
Hannspree global customer service center telephone number:
From Taiwan please call 0800-008-800
The Hannspree E-mail Address:
[email protected]
1Warranty and Service
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This manual is designed to assist users in setting up and using the LCD
TV. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accu-
racy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents.
The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright
© Copyright 2003 Hannspree, Inc.
All rights reserved. This product and related documentation are pro-
tected by copyright and are distributed under licenses restricting their
use, copying, and distribution. No part of this documentation may be
reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authorization
of Hannspree, Inc., and its licensors, if any.
2Preface
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Electric Power Notice
Electric power may cause personal injury and mechanical damage if it is
misused. Although safety has been taken into consideration during the
design and production of this product, electric shock or fire can result
when the product is misused. To prevent potential danger, follow the
instructions below when installing, operating and cleaning the product.
In addition, read the following “Safety Notices” carefully before using the
product to ensure that your TV is safe and long-lasting.
Warning
This symbol is used to remind
users to pay attention to
important descriptions regard-
ing usage and maintenance
(repair) or additional impor-
tant information related to this
product.
Caution
This symbol is used to remind
users to pay attention to the
danger of electric shocks due
to dangerous internal non-
insulated components.
Description of Warning Symbols
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Power Supply Safety Notes
1. To avoid electric shocks, do not use an extended power cord or
an outlet that does not match this product's plug or leaves the
plug exposed.
2. This product has a 3-pin grounded plug. The third pin connects
to ground; do not remove it.
3. If the power cord or plug is damaged or worn, unplug it immedi-
ately and contact a qualified service technician for mainte-
nance.
4. To avoid fire or electric shocks, do not overload electric power
outlets.
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 allowing the TV to get 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.
Safety Notices
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Before You Proceed
1. Read the Safety Notices and the User’s Manual carefully
before turning the product on.
2. Keep your User’s Manual in a safe place for future reference.
Keep the box and packaging in case the product needs to be
shipped in the future.
3. Follow the product and warning label instructions.
4. Any changes or modifications that do not follow the instructions
in this manual will void this product's warranty.
Warning
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.
Power
To avoid danger of fires or electric shock, make sure that you use a
proper adapter. The TV is compatible with the following adapters:
• EDAC POWER ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.: EA1050A-120
• LI SHIN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE CORP.: 0218B1260
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Optimal Viewing Area
160 cm
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Important Safety Instructions
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 dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install
in accordance with the 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.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized or grounding-type plug: A polarized
plug has two blades with one wider than the
other. A grounding type plug has two blades
and a third grounding prong. The wide blade
or the third prong are provided for your
safety. If the provided plug does not fit into
your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
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10. Protect the power cord from being walked on
or pinched particularly at the plug, conve-
nience receptacles, and the point where they
exit from the apparatus.
11. Use only with a 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.
12. Only use attachments/accessories specified
by the manufacturer.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning
storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service per-
sonnel. Servicing is required when the appa-
ratus has been damaged in any way, such as
if the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been
exposed to rain or moisture, does not oper-
ate normally, or has been dropped.
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Personal Safety
To avoid overloading the power supply, do not
plug too many electrical devices into an outlet or
extension cable.
Dangerous high-voltage electric power compo-
nents are located inside the TV. To avoid electric
shock, do not disassemble the casing.
Do not place or drop metals, small objects, or
flammable materials in the vent to avoid an elec-
tric shock or a fire.
If the TV is dropped, falls down, or is otherwise
damaged, unplug the power cord immediately
and notify a qualified service technician.
If any fluid is sprayed or dropped into the TV,
remove the power plug immediately and notify a
qualified service technician.
The screen of the TV is made of glass, be care-
ful to avoid hitting or scraping it. If the screen is
broken, avoid cutting yourself on the broken
glass.
Do not allow children to use the TV unattended
to avoid accidents caused by improper opera-
tion.
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Installation
To 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
vents.
Install the outdoor antenna far from power trans-
mission lines to avoid possible danger.
Remove the power cord and antenna connector
when there is a storm or when the TV is not in
use for a long period to avoid electric shock from
lightning.
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Operation
Maintenance
This product is designed for 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. Notify a qualified service techni-
cian if you cannot plug it in correctly.
If there is any problem that cannot be resolved
according to the instructions given in this man-
ual, notify a qualified service technician immedi-
ately. Do not attempt any methods not covered in
this manual.
Do not attempt to repair the TV by yourself.
Notify a qualified service technician. Ask the ser-
vice technician to complete a safety inspection
before switching the power on after completing
any maintenance.
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FCC Compliance Statement1
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 device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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. These lim-
its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful inter-
ference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be deter-
mined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Warning: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC
emission limits and also to prevent interference to nearby radio and tele-
vision reception. It is essential that only the supplied power cord be
used. Use only shielded cables to connect I/O devices to this equip-
ment. You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your
authority to operate the equipment.
1. applies only to products purchased in the United States of America
Regulatory Information
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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.
CE Conformity Statement2
This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Direc-
tive on the approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to
Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC) and the Amendment Direc-
tive (92/31/EEC), Low-Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the Amend-
ment Directive (93/68/EEC).
1. applies only to products purchased in Canada
2. applies only to products purchased in the European Union
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Thank you for purchasing this Liquid
Crystal Display TV. Your TV is designed
to be safe, versatile, and easy to use.
The Sandlot design makes it a fun
addition to any room.
You can watch standard NTSC television
channels, and easily connect a VCR,
VCD, or DVD player to the standard
CVBS and S-Video input ports located at
the rear of the unit.
Convenient control buttons located on
the front panel let you change channels, adjust the volume, and
change display settings through an easy-to-use on-screen menu
system. The TV speakers provide full, rich stereo sound and a
convenient audio output port lets you connect to an external audio
system or headphones.
Features
• 15-inch color TFT LCD TV
• Safe, sturdy construction
• Built-in TV tuner
• Audio/video support:
– Stereo audio inputs
– Composite video inputs
– S-Video input
• On-screen display (OSD) menu system
• Multi-channel Television Sounds (MTS) Stereo with SAP
• Built-in 2W+2W stereo audio amplifier
Introducing the TV
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Make sure the following components are included in the box. Contact
your vendor immediately if anything is missing or damaged.
TV
User’s Manual Quick Start Guide Warranty and Service
Manual
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Front View
Description Function
1Source Selects the input source to be displayed
(TV, AV1, or AV2).
2Menu Turns the on-screen display (OSD)
menus on and off.
3Adjust volume Volume up (+): Increases the volume. Volume down (-) : Decreases the volume.
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Getting to Know Your TV
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