Hannspree ST19DMSB User Manual

Table of Contents

Regulatory Information ................................................................ 3

Description of Warning Symbols .................................................. 4

Safety Notices............................................................................. 5

Important Safety Instructions ....................................................... 6

Preface....................................................................................... 9

Warranty and Service .................................................................. 9

1. Getting Started ......................................................................12

1.1 Package Contents ........................................................... 12

1.2 Introducing the TV........................................................... 13

1.2.1 Features ................................................................ 13

1.3 Control Panel .................................................................. 14

1.4 Input and Output Jacks....................................................15

1.5 Remote Control............................................................... 16

1.6 Inserting the Remote Control Batteries............................. 19

2. Setting up your TV .................................................................21

2.1 Basic Connections ........................................................... 21

2.1.1 Power Connection .................................................. 21

2.1.2 Connecting an Antenna or Cable TV ........................21

2.2 Connecting External Devices ........................................... 22

2.2.1 Connecting External Earphones .............................. 22

2.2.2 Connecting to AV Devices .......................................23

2.2.3 Connecting a VCR/ STB/ DVD Player

Using Component Video ......................................... 24

2.2.4 Connecting a VCR/ STB/ DVD Player

Using Composite Video ...........................................24

2.2.5 Connecting a PC using VGA ................................... 25

2.2.6 Connecting a PC using DVI .....................................25

2.2.7 Connecting HDMI ................................................... 26

2.2.8 Connecting USB.....................................................26

2.3 Using the TV ...................................................................27

2.3.1 Turning the TV On and Off......................................27

2.3.2 Switching Source Signals........................................27

2.3.3 Performing an Automatic Channel Search................27

2.3.4 Selecting Channels ................................................. 27

2.3.5 Adjusting the Volume .............................................. 28

2.3.6 Editing the Channel List or Favorite List ..................28

2.3.7 Viewing Images and Playing Music ..........................28

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3. Adjusting On-Screen Display (OSD) Settings ..........................29

3.1 OSD Setting Menus......................................................... 30

3.2 Storing Channels into Memory ......................................... 30

3.3 Viewing the Menus ..........................................................31

3.4 Favorite Channel Setting ................................................. 31

3.5 Showing/Hiding Channel..................................................32

3.6 Channel Name Setting .....................................................32

3.7 Setting up Picture Options ............................................... 33

3.8 Setting up Audio Options ................................................. 33

3.9 Configuring System Setting ............................................. 33

3.10 Setting up Time menu....................................................34

3.11 Closed Caption Setting .................................................. 35

3.12 Using the Parental Controls ........................................... 36

3.13 To Block Unrated Movie or TV Programs ........................ 38

3.14 To Set Rating Region Table ........................................... 39

3.15 To Change Password ....................................................39

3.16 To Block by Input Source............................................... 40

3.17 To Restore Factory Setting ............................................ 40

3.18 Using PC Function ........................................................41

4. Troubleshooting..................................................................... 42

5. Specifications ........................................................................ 43

6. Appendix: Remote Control Guide............................................45

6.1 Introduction.....................................................................45

6.1.2 Setting Program Codes ...........................................45

6.1.3 Searching Codes.................................................... 46

6.1.4 Setting Volume Lock...............................................46

6.1.5 Setting Channel Lock .............................................. 47

6.1.6 Factory Setting Mode..............................................48

6.1.7 Description ............................................................. 50

6.2 Other Descriptions .......................................................... 50

6.2.1 Double Clicking ......................................................50

6.2.2 Buttons Information ................................................ 50

6.2.3 Power-out Protection Capability .............................. 50

6.3 Component Program Codes ............................................. 51

7. Setting the TV on the Wall ......................................................58

8. Using the Cable Organizer ..................................................... 59

Regulatory Information

FCC Compliance Statement

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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference 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 determined 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 technician for help

Warning: The Federal Communications Commission warns that changes or

modifications of the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.

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DOC Compliance Notice

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.

1. applies only to products purchased in the United States of America

2. applies only to products purchased in Canada

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CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

WARNING

This symbol is used to alert users to pay attention to important descriptions regarding usage, maintenance (repair), and additional important information related to this TV.

CAUTION

This symbol is used to alert users to the risk of electric shocks due to dangerous and uninsulated components.

Description of Warning Symbols

Safety Notices

Installation Safety Notes

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.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

CAUTION

These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

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Notes:

• The LCD TV is for entertainment use only and visual display tasks are excluded.

• This device uses a VGA connector to connect to a PC. To reduce the influence of main frequency on the source signal, use a VGA monitor cable with ferrite shield.

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Important Safety Instructions

Read these instructions.

1. Keep these instructions.

Heed all warnings.

Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water.

5. Clean only with dry cloth.

6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in

7. accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

Do not install near any heat sources such as

8. radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus

(including amplifiers) that produce heat. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or

9. 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.

NOTE: Applies to US only.

Protect the power cord from being walked on or

10. pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience

receptacles, apparatus.

Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

11. manufacturer.

Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

12. 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.

and the point where they exit from the

Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or

13. when unused for long periods of time.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

14. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been

damaged in any way, such as 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 operate normally, or has been dropped.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric

15. shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or

moisture. The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket

16. outlet with a protective earthing connection.

Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is

17. used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device

shall remain readily operable. The apparatus should be used in moderate climate.

18. The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or

19. splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such

as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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Personal safety

1. To avoid o verloadi ng the power supp ly, never plug too many electrical devices into an outlet, power strip, or extension cable .

2. Dangerous high-voltage electric power components are located inside the TV. To avoid electric shock, do not disassemble the casing.

3. Do not place or drop metals, small objects, or flammable materials into the vent of the TV.

4. If the TV is dropped, falls down, or is otherwise damaged, unplug the power cord immediately and contact an authorized service technician.

5. If any fluid is sprayed or dropped into the TV, contact an authorized service technician.

6. The screen of the TV is made of glass. Avoid hitting or scraping it. If the screen is broken, do not touch the broken glass.

7. Do not allow children to use the TV unattended.

8. Be careful when disconnecting the power plug. Hold the plug. Do not attempt to disconnect the plug by pulling on the power cord.

Installation

1. Do not place the TV in locations where there is excessive steam or dust.

2. Avoid blocking the TV's vents, do not place the TV on a bed, sofa, carpet, or in a sealed cabinet.

3. Install the outdoor antenna away from power transmission lines to avoid possible danger.

Preface

Warranty and Service

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.

This instruction manual is designed to assist you in setting up and using the TV. The information in this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.

To the extent allowed by applicable law, Hannspree, Inc. (“Hannspree”) shall not be liable for direct, indirect, special, exemplary, incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or omission in this manual, even if advised of the possibility of such damages in advance.

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For complete warranty service information, please refer to the “Warranty card” enclosed with your TV.

As an ENERGY STAR product meets the ENERGY STAR

Partner, Hannspree has determined that this

guidelines for energy efficiency.

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Recycling Information

We 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 reintegrated into brand-new marvels. On the contrary, other material can be classified to hazardous and poisoned substance.

We strongly encourage you to visit our website or call to find out recycling information and services available in your area.

http://www.hannspree.com/us

888.808.6789

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). Hannspree (or other third parties) preserves the exclusive rights for copyrighted software, such as the right to distribute or reproduce the copyrighted software. Accordingly, and to the extent allowed by applicable law, any copyrighted software contained in the product described herein shall not be distributed, modified, reverse engineered, or reproduced in any manner without the prior written authorization of Hannspree (or of other third parties).

The Hannspree logos presented herein are trademarks of Hannspree. All other product names, trademarks or logos mentioned herein are used for identification purpose only, and may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

The purchase of the product described herein shall not be deemed to grant, either directly or by implication, estoppel or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, patent applications or trademarks of Hannspree, except for the normal, non-exclusive use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.

Trademark Notice

Hannspree products incorporate High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI™) technology.

HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

License Notice and Trademark Acknowledgment

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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Getting Started

1.1 Package Contents

Make sure the following components are included in the box. Please contact Hannspree Customer Service immediately if anything is missing or damaged.

•TV

• Power cord

• Remote control and batteries

• User’s manual

• Quick start guide

• Warranty card

• Attention notice card

• Cleaning cloth

• HDMI cable

1.2 Introducing the TV

You can watch NTSC/ATSC broadcast, cable, or digital television channels, and easily connect a VCR, STB or DVD player to the standard CVBS, S-Video, component, and HDMI input ports (location of these ports depends on model). You can also use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting it through the VGA port.

Convenient control buttons located on the TV and a handy remote control let you change channels, adjust the volume, and change display settings through an easyto-use on-screen display menu system. The built-in stereo speakers provide full rich sound and a convenient audio output port lets you connect to an external audio system or earphones.

1.2.1 Features

• Built-in TV tuner

• Audio/ Video support: – PC audio input – YPbPr input – CVBS input – S-Video input – 3.5 mm stereo earphone output – VGA input – HDMI input –USB – One set for R/L audio inputs for CVBS/S-Video and the other one for YPbPr.

• On-Screen Display (OSD) menu system

• Built-in stereo speakers

• Noise reduction

•3D comb filter

• De-interlace Image

• DTV/ Scalar solution

• 3:2/ 2:2 Pull down

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Note:

The supporting devices mentioned in this manual may vary on different models.

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VOL

1.3 Control Panel

Description Button Function

Power Press to turn the TV on or off.

Input source INPUT

Menu MENU

Channel select

Volume adjust

Remote IR sensor

Power/ Standby indicator

Speakers Deliver high-quality sounds.

Press to open the input source list or return to the previous screen on the OSD menu.

Press to open the OSD menu or confirm a selection on the OSD menu.

Press to increase the channel number or move upward to the previous item on the OSD menu.

Press to decrease the channel number or move downward to the next item on the OSD menu.

Press to increase the volume or move to the right on the OSD menu.

Press to decrease the volume or move to the left on the OSD menu.

Receive incoming remote control commands.

Indicate power or standby status.

1.4 Input and Output Jacks

AUDIO

USB

Description Connector Function

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Power connector

HDMI 1 input

HDMI 2 input

VGA (PC) input

Audio input (PC) Component inputs

(audio)

Component inputs (video)

Earphone output

Cable/ Antenna

S-Video input

HDMI1

VIDEO

AC IN

HDMI2

S-VIDEO

Connect to the included power cord.

Connect to an external device, such as a DVD player, set-top box, or a PC’s DVI/ HDMI port.

Connect to an external device, such as a DVD player, a Set-Top Box, or a PC’s DVI/ HDMI port.

Connect to a PC’s VGA port.

Connect to a PC’s audio port. Connect to an external device, such as

a VCR, Set-Top-Box, or a DVD player.

Connect to an external device, such as a VCR, Set-Top-Box, or a DVD player.

Connect to earphones or external speakers with built-in amplifiers.

Connect to an antenna or cable TV.

Connect to an external device, such as a VCR, Set-Top-Box, or a DVD player.

VIDEO

Composite inputs

AUDIO

USB

Connect to an external device, such as a VCR, Set-Top-Box, or a DVD player.

Support JPEG and MP3 files.

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1.5 Remote Control

Description Icon Function

Power

Input source

Keypad

Program entry

Last

Information INFO Press to display program information.

Menu MENU

Arrows

Select OK Press to confirm your selection. Guide channel

list

INPUT Press to open the input source list.

LAST

GUIDE

Press to turn the TV on or off.

Use to select a channel directly. Press 0-9 to enter the program numbers (press 1 and 0 for channel 10).

Press this button for entering DTV minor channel.

Press to return to the last channel selected.

Press to turn the on-screen display (OSD) menu on/ off; confirm the setting.

Press up, down, left or right to scroll through the on-screen display menus.

Press to view the Electronic Prgramming Guide screen.

Return RETURN Press to return to the previous menu.

Press to increase the channel number.

Select channel

Volume adjust

CH / CH

OL / VOL

Press to decrease the channel number. Press VOL

Press VOL

+ to increase audio volume.

- to decrease audio volume.

Description Icon Function

ASPECT

Press repeatedly to set the sleep time

SLEEP

Sleep timer

(Sleep off, 5, 10, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 180, or 240 minutes). A Sleep Info appears on the middle of the screen to show the remaining time. Cancel the timer by pressing the button to sleep off mode.

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Mute

MUTE

Multichannel television sound

DVD DVD Press to select a programmed DVD player.

AUDIO AUDIO

CABLE CABLE

TV TV Press to enter TV mode. Favorite

channels

Aspect ratio

Close caption C.C. Press to open or clos e the close caption.

Record Press to record the program.

MTS

FAV. Press to switch to favorite channels.

Press to eliminate audio. Press it again or press the volume adjust buttons to restore sound.

Press to toggle the audio mode (Mono/ Stereo/ SAP) in ATV or the audio services in DTV.

Press to select a programmed Audio Receiver/ Amp/ Home Theatre System.

Press to select a programmed Cable TV set-top box or a satellite TV set-top box.

Press to adjust the width-to-height ratio of the image. The available options are: Full, Normal, Zoom and Cinema.

Pause Press to pause playing.

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