HANNspree HL400UPB User manual

HL400UPB (HSG1467)
LCD Monitor

User’s Manual OSD[V6.1]
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Before operating the monitor, please read this manual thoroughly. This manual should be retained for
future reference.
This device complies with requirement of EMC directive 2014/30/EU with regard to
Electromagnetic Compatibility, and 2014/35/EU and 93/68/EEC with regard to Low Voltage
directive.
Socket-outlet shall be near the equipment and shall be accessible.
Trademark Notice:
HANNspree products incorporate High-Definition Multimedia
Interface (HDMI™) technology.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and
other countries.

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RECYCLING INFORMATION
We, at HANNspree care very much about our environment protection strategy and firmly believe
that it helps us have healthier earth via appropriate treatment and recycling of industrial technology
devices at the end-of-life.
These devices contain recyclable materials, which can be re-decomposed and re-integrated into
brand-new marvels. On the contrary, other material can be classified to hazardous and poisoned
substances. We strongly encourage you to contact the provided information to recycle this product.
For more information, please visit
http://www.hannspree.eu/

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY NOTICE .................................................................................................. 5
PRECAUTIONS................................................................................................. 5
SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS ...................................................... 6
BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR ...................................................... 7
FEATURES......................................................................................................... 7
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE .................................. 7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................ 8
POWER............................................................................................................... 8
SETTING THE MONITOR ON THE WALL ................................................ 9
FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL ............................................ 10
MAKING CONNECTIONS.............................................................................11
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ......................................................................... 12
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS......................................................................... 12
FRONT PANEL CONTROL .......................................................................... 13
HOW TO ADJUST A SETTINGS .................................................................. 14
MEDIA CENTER MENU ............................................................................... 17
PLUG AND PLAY............................................................................................ 19
TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ) ......................................................................... 20
Q & A FOR GENERAL PROBLEMS ........................................................... 20
ERROR MESSAGE & POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS ....................................... 22
APPENDIX ............................................................................................................ 24
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................... 24

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SAFETY NOTICE
1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in order to comply with the
emission limits.
3. The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized
modification to this equipment. It is the responsibilities of the user to correct such interference.
4. Only use attachments/accesories specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING:
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the monitor to rain or moisture. Dangerously high
voltages are present inside the monitor. Do not open the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
PRECAUTIONS
Do not use the monitor near water, e.g. near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub,
swimming pool or in a wet basement.
Do not place the monitor on an unstable cart, stand, or table. If the monitor falls, it can injure a
person and cause serious damage to the appliance. Use only a cart or stand recommended by the
manufacturer or sold with the monitor. If you mount the monitor on a wall or shelf, use a
mounting kit approved by the manufacturer and follow the kit instructions.
Slots and openings in the back and bottom of the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure
reliable operation of the monitor and to protect it from overheating, be sure these openings are not
blocked or covered. Do not place the monitor on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface. Do not place
the monitor near or over a radiator or heat register. Do not place the monitor in a bookcase or
cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided.
The monitor should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the label. If you
are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power
company.
Unplug the unit during a lighting storm or when it will not be used for long period of time. This
will protect the monitor from damage due to power surges.
Do not overload power strips and extension cords. Overloading can result in fire or electric shock.
Never push any object into the slot on the monitor cabinet. It could short circuit parts causing a
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquids on the monitor.
Do not attempt to service the monitor by yourself; opening or removing covers can expose you to
dangerous voltages and other hazards. Please refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
The wall socket shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

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SPECIAL NOTES ON LCD MONITORS
The following symptoms are normal with LCD monitor and do not indicate a problem.
Due to the nature of the fluorescent light, the screen may flicker during initial use. Turn off the
Power Switch and then turn it on again to make sure the flicker disappears.
You may find slightly uneven brightness on the screen depending on the desktop pattern you use.
The LCD screen has effective pixels of 99.99% or more. It may include blemishes of 0.01% or
less such as a missing pixel or a pixel lit all of the time.
Due to the nature of the LCD screen, an afterimage of the previous screen may remain after
switching the image, when the same image is displayed for hours. In this case, the screen is
recovered slowly by changing the image or turning off the Power Switch for hours.
If the screen suddenly flashes erratically or the backlighting fails, please contact your dealer or
service center for repair. Do not attempt to repair the monitor yourself.

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BEFORE YOU OPERATE THE MONITOR
FEATURES
100,33cm / 39.5” Wide Screen TFT Color LCD Monitor
Crisp, Clear Display
Ergonomic Design
Space Saving, Compact Case Design
CHECKING THE CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE
The product package should include the following items:
LCD Monitor
Display Base
Cables and User manual
x 4
HDMI Cable Screws Remote Control
Energy Label Warranty Card Quick Start Guide

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully place the Monitor face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to prevent
any damage to the Monitor.
.
INSTALL & REMOVE
Figure.1. Installing and Removing the Base
POWER
POWER SOURCE:
1. Make sure that the power cord is the correct type required in your area.
2. This LCD monitor has an Internal universal power supply that allows operation in either
100/120V AC or 220/240V AC voltage area (No user adjustment is required.)
3. Connect the AC-power cord one end to your LCD monitor’s AC-input socket, the other end to
wall-outlet.

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SETTING THE MONITOR ON THE WALL
DISSEMBLING THE STAND BASE:
1. Disconnect all the cables and cords from the Monitor to prevent breakage.
2. Carefully place the Monitor face down on a soft and flat surface (blanket, foam, cloth, etc) to
prevent any damage to the Monitor.
(For reference only)
VESA Spec Screw type Quantity
200 x 200mm M6 x L12mm 4
Note:
Please read the instructions of your specific wall bracket to properly wall mount the Monitor.
The pitch of the mounting holes is 200mm horizontally and 200mm vertically.
The screws type required is metric: M6, 12mm length.
The Monitor stand base can be screwed on a table or a hard surface using the hole on the back of
the stand base.
For use only with UL listed wall mount bracket.
*Installing the LCD Monitor requires special skill that should only be performed by qualified service
personnel. Customers should not attempt to do the work themselves. HANNspree bears no
responsibility for improper mounting or mounting that results in accident or injury. You can ask a
qualified service personnel about using an optional bracket to mount the Monitor to the wall.

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FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL
•Remote control description
1 Turn the monitor ON and OFF.
2 Mute.
3 0~9 No Function.
4 Switches back and forth between the current and
previous channels.
5 P. MODE Select a picture mode for different picture qualities
6 S.MODE No Function.
7 FAV No Function.
8 SLEEP To select the amount of time before your TV turns
off automatically.
9 SOURCE Press to select the input signal type selections .
10 CH+ / CH- Skip to the next / previous channel on TV mode.
11 VOL+ / VOL- Volume adjustment button.
12 DISPLAY Enable and disable enable.
13 FREEZE Press the key to hold the screen fixed.
14 CH.LIST No Function.
15 AUTO No Function.
16 ASPECT Select the aspect ratio settings:
Wide/Zoom/Cinema/Normal.
17 ▲▼◄►Moves and selection button.
18 OK Press this confirm selections on a menu screen.
19 MENU OSD MENU.
20 EXIT Exit screen display.
21 ▶ǁ■Play or pause/stop the current program.
22 REPEAT Press the button to enter the REPEAT mode.
23 USB USB mode
24 To play the previous or next chapter, title or track.
25 Fast forward or fast backward.

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MAKING CONNECTIONS
CONNECTING TO A PC
You can setup your monitor with the below suggested connections. Ensure your monitor is off during
this process.
1. Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the back of the monitor and connect the other end to the
computer’s HDMI port.
2. Connect one end of the VGA cable (optional) to the back of the monitor and connect the other
end to the computer’s VGA port.
3. Connect the audio cable between the monitor's audio input and the PC's audio output (green
port).
4. Plug one end of the AC power cord to the LCD monitor’s AC input socket, and the other end to
Wall outlet.
5. Turn on your monitor and computer.
Figure.2. Connecting to a PC
No.DescriptionConnectorFunction
1HDMI1
2HDMI2
ConnecttotheHDMIoutputofA/Vdevices.
3VGAConnecttoaPCVGAport.
4AUDIOIN
Connecttothecorrespondingaudioconnectorsonyou’reA/V
device.
5USBConnecttoUSBdevices,suchasUSBflashdrive.
6EarphoneJack
Connecttoearphones.Byconnectingtheearphones,youcan
listentothesoundfromthedisplaythroughtheearphones.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Press the power button to turn the monitor on or off. The other control buttons are located on the front
panel of the monitor (See Figure 3). By changing these settings, the picture can be adjusted to your
personal preferences.
The power cord should be connected.
Connect your display cable from the monitor to your devices display input port
Press the power button to turn on the monitor. The power indicator will light up.
Power Button
▲[＋]
Volume adjustment button
▼ [－]
Volume adjustment button
▲
Function adjustment when OSD is activated
▼
Function adjustment when OSD is activated
Input source change / Return
MENU / ENTER
Receive IR signals from the remote control
Blue indicates power on. Red indicates standby mode.
Figure.3. Control Panel Buttons

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FRONT PANEL CONTROL
Power Button:
Press this button to switch ON/OFF of monitor’s power.
Power Indicator:
Blue — Power On mode.
Red — Power Saving mode.
MENU / ENTER:
Turn the OSD menu on/off or enter to the previous menu.
Adjust ▲▼:
1. Adjust Brightness and volume when the OSD is off.
2. Navigate through adjustment icons when OSD is ON or adjust a function when function is
activated.
【SOURCE 】Button: 《Analog Input Models》
1. The OSD menu is used as《confirmation》function during start-up.
2. The 「Auto adjustment」function works only for VGA input. (The auto adjustment function is
used to optimize the 「horizontal position」, 「vertical position」,「clock」,and 「phase」.)
【SOURCE 】Button: 《Digital Input Models》
1. Press【SOURCE 】to enter Source selections. (Selections include VGA, HDMI, etc. The actual
selections may very depending on the models. This function is only available in models with
digital inputs)
2. The OSD menu is used as《confirmation》function during start-up.
NOTES:
Do not install the monitor in a location near heat sources such as radiators or air dusts, or in a
place subject to direct sunlight, or excessive dust or mechanical vibration or shock.
Save the original shipping box and packing materials, as they will come in handy if you ever have
to ship your monitor.
To keep the monitor looking new, periodically clean it with a soft cloth. Stubborn stains may be
removed with a cloth lightly dampened with a mild detergent solution. Never use strong solvents
such as thinner, benzene, or abrasive cleaners, since these will damage the cabinet. As a safety
precaution, always unplug the monitor before cleaning it.

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HOW TO ADJUST A SETTINGS
PICTURE
PICTURE MODE Adjust the overall effect of images :Standard , Dynamic , Movie ,
User.
CONTRAST
Adjust the overall layering of images: increase the analog value
to improve the contrast and decrease the analog value to reduce
the contrast(0-100).
BRIGHTNESS
Adjust the overall brightness of images: increase the analog
value to improve the brightness and decrease the analog value to
reduce the brightness (0-100).
COLOR
Adjust the color depth of images: increase the analog value to
improve the depth and decrease the analog value to reduce the depth
(0-100)
SHARPNESS Select the「SHARPNESS」option to adjust the sharpness of the
display. Set the value from 0 to 100.
TINT
Adjust the tint of images: increase the analog value to increase green
and decrease analog value to increase purple (0-100); the tint function
in only valid in TINT system.
COLOR TEMPERATURE Adjust the color temperature value of the display according to
your preference: WARM /NATURE/ COOL. .
ASPECT RATIO Adjust the aspect ratio: 4:3 , 16:9 , Zoom1, Zoom 2 , Just Scsn ,
Point To Point
NOISE REDUCTION Set the grade of noise reduction: Middle , High, Off, Low.
SOUND
SOUND MODE Select the audio mode：Standard , Sports , Movie , User .
TREBLE Adjust the treble: increase the analog value to increase the treble
and decrease the analog value to reduce the treble (0-100).
BASS Adjust the bass: increase the analog value to increase the bass
and decrease the analog value to reduce the bass (0-100).
BALANCE
Adjust balance degree of right&left sound track: move the
analog value to left to increase the left volume; move the analog
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the balance is set to 0 .
AUTO VOLUME Select the 「AUTO VOLUME」option to switch the function On
or Off.
SURROUND SOUND Select the「SURROUND SOUND」option to switch the function
Surround or Off.
SPDIF MODE Select the 「SPDIF MODE」option to switch the function: PCM ,
Off, Auto .
TIME
CLOCK
Select the 「CLOCK」option to reduce the vertical flicker of
characters on the screen. Enter the option and adjust the level.
[For VGA only]
SLEEP TIMER Set the waiting time of standby: Off, 15,30,45, 60, 90, 120,
240.unit: min
AUTO SLEEP Set the waiting time of standby: Off, 3Hours, 4Hours,
5Hours, .unit: min
OPTION
OSD LANGUAGE
Select 「LANGUAGE」option to change the language of the
OSD. Enter the option and select a language. [Reference only,
the OSD Language depends on the selected model]
ECO MODE Select the「ECO MODE」option to switch the function: Middle ,
High, Off, Low. .
OSD TIME Select 「OSD TIME-OUT」option to set the OSD time out from
5 to 30 seconds. Enter the option and adjust the level.
BLUE SCREEN Select the「BLUE SCREEN」option to switch the function On or
Off.
BACKLIGHT Select the 「BACKLIGHT」option to switch the function(0-100).
AUTO PLAY TYPE Select the picture mode according to your preference: Photo /
Music / Movie / Text / Off.
PHOTO SHOW TIME
Select「PHOTO SHOW TIME」option to set the ptoto show time
from 3 to 30 seconds. Enter the option and adjust the level.

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RESET
Select the 「RESET」option to reset to the monitor’s default
setting. This will erase the current settings. Enter the option and
select On or Off..
LOCK
LOCK SYSTEM Select the「LOCK SYSTEM」option to switch the function On or
Off.

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MEDIA CENTER MENU
* Your Monitor is equipped with a USB connector that enables you to view photos, listen to music,
or watch videos stored on a USB storage device.
Device File Format
USB 2.0 device USB memory, USB card reader
File System FAT / FAT 32
Photo file format JPEG (*.JPG)
Music format MPEG1 (*.MP3) Bitrate: 32k, 64k, 96k, 128k, 196k, 256k, 320kbps
Sampling frequency: 32k, 44.1k, 48kHz
Video file format
MPEG1/2 (*.AVI, *.MPG, *.MPEG, *.TS)
MPEG4 (*.AVI, *.MP4)
H.264 (*.AVI, *.MP4, *.TS)
* Plug a USB device to the USB connector on the Monitor. When this USB device is detected, it
enters the USB menu directly.
Viewing PHOTOS
1. Select MEDIA > Photo, then press OK to enter the main file content browser.
2. In the main file content browser, use ▲/▼/◀/▶to select a photo or an inner file folder.
■Select an inner file folder, press OK to enter a sub file content browser.
■Press Menu to display the photo menu in the folder mode.
- Sort : Sort folders and photos by Date or Name.
- Edit : Copy, Paste, or Delete a selected photo.
- Parser : Select Recursive to display photos from all sub file folders.
3. Select a photo, press OK to view in full screen, and a slide show begins from the selected photo.
■Press Menu to display the photo menu in the browser mode. You can play, pause or rotate the
photo, and set other related slide show settings.
4. Press OK to pause the slide show.
■Press ▲ / ▼ to view the previous or next photo.

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Playback MUSIC
1. Select MEDIA > MUSIC, then press OK to enter the main file content browser.
2. In the main file content browser, use ▲/▼/◀/▶to select a song or an inner file folder.
■Select an inner file folder, press OK to enter a sub file content browser.
■Press Menu to display the music menu in the folder mode.
- Sort : Sort folders and songs by Name, Genre, Artist, or Album.
- Edit : Copy, Paste, or Delete a selected song.
- Parser : Select Recursive to display songs from all sub file folders.
3. Select a song, press OK to play, and an automatic playback begins from the selected song.
■Press Menu to display the music menu in the browser mode. You can play or pause the song,
select different play mode, and set other related playback settings.
4. Press the related buttons on the remote control to perform the available functions shown on the
function bar at the bottom of the Monitor screen.
Watching MOVIES
1. Select MEDIA > MOVIE, then press OK to enter the main file content browser.
2. In the main file content browser, use ▲/▼/◀/▶ to select a video or an inner file folder.
■Select an inner file folder, press OK to enter a sub file content browser.
■Press Menu to display the video menu in the folder mode.
- Sort : Sort folders and videos by Type, Date, or Name.
- Edit : Copy, Paste, or Delete a selected video.
- Parser : Select Recursive to display videos from all sub file folders.
3. Select a video, press OK to play, and an automatic playback begins from the selected video.
■Press Menu to display the video menu in the browser mode. You can play or pause the video,
select different play mode, and set other related playback settings.
4. Press the related buttons on the remote control to perform the available functions shown on the
function bar at the bottom of the Monitor screen.
Viewing TEXT :
1. Select MEDIA > TEXT, then press OK to enter the main file content browser.
2. In the main file content browser, use ▲/▼/◀/▶to select a text or an inner file folder.
■Select an inner file folder, press OK to enter a sub file content browser.
■Press Menu to display the text menu in the folder mode.
- Sort : Sort folders and photos by Date or Name.
- Edit : Copy, Paste, or Delete a selected text.
3. Select a text, press OK to view in full screen, and a slide show begins from the selected text.
■Press Menu to display the text menu in the browser mode. You can play, pause or rotate the text,
and set other related slide show settings.
4. Press OK to pause the slide show.
■Press ▲ / ▼ to view the previous or next text.

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PLUG AND PLAY
Plug & Play DDC2B Feature
This monitor is equipped with VESA DDC2B capabilities according to the VESA DDC STANDARD.
It allows the monitor to inform the host system of its identity and, depending on the level of DDC
used, communicate additional information about its display capabilities. The DDC2B is a
bidirectional data channel based on the I²C protocol. The host can request EDID information over the
DDC2B channel.
THIS MONITOR WILL APPEAR TO BE NON-FUNCTIONAL IF THERE IS NO VIDEO
INPUT SIGNAL. IN ORDER FOR THIS MONITOR TO OPERATE PROPERLY, THERE
MUST BE A VIDEO INPUT SIGNAL.

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TECHNICAL SUPPORT (FAQ)
Q & A FOR GENERAL PROBLEMS
PROBLEM & QUESTION POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Power LED is not on *Check if the Power Switch is in the ON position.
*Power Cord should be connected.
No Plug & Play
*Check if the PC system is Plug & Play compatible.
*Check if the Video Card is Plug & Play compatible.
*Check if any plug pins on the VGA or HDMI
connector are bent.
The display is too dark or too bright. *Adjust the Contrast and Brightness Controls.
Picture bounces or a wave pattern is
present in the picture
*Move electrical devices that may cause electrical
interference.
The power LED is ON (Blue) but there’s
no video or no picture.
*Computer Power Switch should be in the ON
position.
*Computer Video Card should be snugly seated in its
slot.
*Make sure monitor’s video cable is properly
connected to the computer.
*Inspect monitor’s video cable and make sure none
of the pins are bent.
*Make sure computer is operational by hitting the
CAPS LOCK key on the keyboard while observing
the CAPS LOCK LED. The LED should either turn
ON or OFF after hitting the CAPS LOCK key.
Missing one of the primary colors (RED,
GREEN, or BLUE)
*Inspect the monitor’s video cable and make sure that
none of the pins are bent.
Picture has color defects
(White does not look white) *Adjust RGB color or select color temperature.
The screen resolution needs to be adjusted
*Use Windows 7/ Windows 8 / Windows 10 Right
click anywhere on desktop and select
Properties>Settings>Screen Resolution. Use the
silder to adjust the reslution and click Apply.
No sound is outputted from monitor’s
built-in speaker
*Make sure PC audio output cable is connected to
screen’s LINE IN port (or AUDIO IN port).
*Make sure the sound volume adjustment can be
clearly identified.
*Make sure the System > Silence option in the
monitor menu is on.
*While transferring via HDMI port but no sound is
outputted, it is recommended to select AUDIO
INPUT as a PC option, and make sure PC audio
output cable is connected to monitor’s LINE IN