HANNspree ST59-23A1 User Manual

2F, No.362, Rueiguang Rd., Neihu District,
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23" Liquid Crystal Display
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FAX: 886-2-87527092
www.hannspree.com
Television
ST59-23A1
User's Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Warranty and Service .................................................... 4
2. Preface ......................................................................... 5
3. Description of Warning Symbols..................................... 6
4. Safety Notices ............................................................... 7
5. Regulatory Information ................................................ 15
6. Introducing the TV ....................................................... 17
Features.................................................................. 18
7. Checking Package Contents ........................................ 19
8. Getting to Know Your TV ............................................. 20
Front Panel Controls ............................................... 20
Front View Ports ..................................................... 22
Rear Panel Input and Output Ports ........................... 23
9. Getting Started ............................................................ 25
Making Connections................................................. 25
Connecting to an Antenna or Cable TV ..................... 26
Connecting to a VCR, VCD or DVD Player using
Component Video ............................................... 27
Connecting to a Video Camera using S-Video ...... 28
Connecting to a VCR, VCD or DVD Player using
Composite Video................................................. 29
Connecting Earphones ............................................. 30
Connecting an Amplifier or Speakers ........................ 31
Connecting to a PC .................................................. 32
Connecting the Power Adapter ................................. 33
Inserting a Flashcard ............................................... 34
10. Using the TV .............................................................. 35
Using the Remote Control ........................................ 35
Turning the TV On and Off ....................................... 36
Selecting Channels .................................................. 36
Adjusting the Volume ............................................... 37
Switching Source Signals ......................................... 37
Using PIP and POP.................................................. 38
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Using the Flashcard Feature .................................... 40
Starting Flashcard ............................................... 40
Remote Control Keys .......................................... 41
Viewing Photos ................................................... 42
Listening to Music ............................................... 44
Watching Videos ................................................. 45
Viewing Flashcard Files....................................... 45
Using the Setup Menus ............................................ 46
Music Setup ........................................................ 46
Slide Show Setup ................................................ 46
Movie Setup........................................................ 47
Preferences ........................................................ 47
11. Adjusting On Screen Display (OSD) Settings ............... 48
OSD Setting Menus ................................................. 48
Picture Settings ....................................................... 49
Brightness .......................................................... 50
Contrast ............................................................. 51
Backlight (PC mode) ........................................... 52
Hue .................................................................... 53
Saturation ........................................................... 54
Sharpness .......................................................... 55
Black Level ......................................................... 56
Color Temperature .............................................. 57
Preset ................................................................ 58
Audio Settings ......................................................... 59
Treble................................................................. 60
Bass ................................................................... 61
Balance .............................................................. 62
BBE, TruSurround, and EALA .............................. 62
Earphone ............................................................ 63
Preset ................................................................ 64
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TV Settings ............................................................. 65
TV/CATV ............................................................ 66
MTS ................................................................... 67
Auto Scan ........................................................... 68
Channel Add/Erase ............................................. 69
Favorite Channel................................................. 70
PC Settings ............................................................. 71
Phase ................................................................. 72
Clock .................................................................. 73
Auto Adjustment.................................................. 74
DOS Mode .......................................................... 74
Horizontal Position .............................................. 75
Vertical Position .................................................. 76
Miscellaneous Settings ............................................ 77
Wide................................................................... 78
Language ........................................................... 78
Sleeper............................................................... 79
Time ................................................................... 80
12. Taking Care of Your TV .............................................. 81
13. Troubleshooting .......................................................... 82
14. Specifications ............................................................. 84
PIP Operation Mode................................................. 85
Computer Compatibility Chart................................... 86
15. Glossary .................................................................... 87
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Warranty and Service

The instructions on this manual are for the model(s) listed on the front cover. Before you start reading, check your product number by looking 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 "Warranty and Service Manual" or directly from the Hannspree cus­tomer service center. Our service representatives will be very happy to serve you to your satisfaction.
The Hannspree e-mail address: service@hannspree.com
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Preface

This manual is designed to assist users in setting up and using the LCD TV. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accu­racy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright
© Copyright 2004 Hannspree, Inc.
All rights reserved. This product and related documentation are pro­tected 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.
BBE, SRS, EALA Statement
Manufactured under license from BBE Sound, Inc.
Licensed by BBE Sound, Inc. under USP4638258, 5510752 and
5736897.
BBE and BBE symbol are registered trademarks of BBE Sound, Inc.
BBE High Definition Sound restores clarity and presence for bet­ter speech intelligibility and musical realism.
is a trademark of SRS Labs, Inc. TruSurround technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs, Inc.
EALA is a trademark of New Japan Radio Co., Ltd.
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Description of Warning Symbols

Warning
This symbol is used to remind users to pay attention to important descriptions regard­ing usage and maintenance (repair) or additional impor­tant information related to this product.
This symbol is used to remind users to pay attention to the danger of electric shocks due to dangerous internal non­insulated components.
Caution
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” on page 7 carefully before using the product to ensure that your TV’s safety.
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Safety Notices

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 immedi­ately and contact a qualified service technician for mainte­nance.
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 to the TV. Leave sufficient distance between the TV and the wall to provide enough space for the emis­sion of heat.
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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 adapter:
• LI SHIN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE CORP.: LSE0226B20150
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Optimal Viewing Distance
250 cm
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Important Safety Instructions
Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with a dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appa­ratus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
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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.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plug, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
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.
Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as if the power­supply 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.
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Personal Safety
To avoid overloading the power supply, do not plug too many electrical devices into a power outlet or extension cable.
Dangerous high-voltage electric power compo­nents are located inside the TV. To avoid electric shock, do not disassemble the casing.
Do not place or drop small metallic objects or flammable materials in the vent to avoid an elec­tric 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.
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The screen of the TV is made of glass; be care­ful 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 opera­tion.
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 as far away as possi­ble from power transmission 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
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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 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, notify a qualified service technician immedi­ately. Do not attempt anything not described in this manual.
Do not attempt to repair the TV by yourself. Notify a qualified service technician. Ask the ser­vice technician to complete a safety inspection before switching on the power after completing any maintenance.
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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.
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 to 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.
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Warning: 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
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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.
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CE Conformity Statement
This device complies with the requirements set out in the Council Direc­tive on the approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating to Electromagnetic Compatibility (89/336/EEC) and the Amendment Direc­tive (92/31/EEC), Low-Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) and the Amend­ment Directive (93/68/EEC).
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2. applies only to products purchased in the European Union
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Introducing the TV
Thank you for purchasing this Liquid Crystal Display TV. Your TV is designed to be safe, versatile, and easy to use. Its sleek, yet sturdy design makes it a decorative addition to your living room.
You can watch standard NTSC broadcast or cable television channels, and easily
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connect a VCR, VCD, or DVD player to the standard CVBS and S-Video input ports located at the rear and front of the unit. You can also use the TV as a monitor for your PC by connecting it through the DVI port.
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.
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Features

23-inch color TFT LCD TV
Safe, sturdy construction
Built-in dual TV tuner
Audio/video support: – Stereo audio inputs – Composite video inputs – Component video input – S-Video inputs – 3.5 mm stereo headphone output – DVI input
On-screen display (OSD) menu system
Multi-channel Television Sound (MTS) with SAP
Built-in 7.5W+7.5W stereo audio amplifier
PIP/POP
Flashcard reader
Image Enhancement Technology – 3:2 pull down – DCDi – 3 D Y/C comb filter
Noise Reduction
De-interlace
Edge Enhancement
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Checking Package Contents

Checking Package Contents
Make sure the following components are included in the box. Contact your vendor immediately if anything is missing or damaged.
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Getting to Know Your TV

Getting to Know Your TV

Front View Controls

MENU AUTO/MUTE SOURCE
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Turns the on-screen display (OSD) menus on and off. In PC mode, both the green and red LED are illuminated, indicating sleep status.
Changes the channel. Press S to increase the channel number. Press T to decrease the channel number.
These buttons are also used to navigate OSD menus.
Description Function
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6 Auto/Mute
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8 Speakers Produce high quality sound.
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Point the remote control towards the sensor to operate the TV.
Turns the TV on and off. The green LED indicates power on.
Press the + button to increase the volume. Press the – button to decrease the volume. These buttons are also used to navigate OSD menus.
Press this button to disable sound. Press this button again or press the volume adjust buttons directly to restore sound. In PC mode, press this button to automatically adjust the screen for your PC’s display adapter.
Selects the input source to be displayed (TV, AV1, AV2, AV 3, AV4, AV5 [ car d reader], or PC).
Insert a CF card into this slot to view the contents of the CF card. Use the Flashcard feature to view the contents. See “Using the Flashcard Feature” on page 40.
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Front View Ports

MENU AUTO/MUTESOURCE
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Description Function
Use the AV4 input to connect an external device, such as a VCR or a VCD/DVD player.
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Audio Input (L, R): white and red audio cables. Video Input (S-Video or Video): yellow (video) or S-Video cable.
2 Headphone line out Connects to headphones
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Rear Panel Input and Output Ports

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1 DVI Connects to a PC’s DVI port.
2 Line in Connects to a PC’s line/audio in port.
3 Line out
Connects to external amplifier or speakers.
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Description Function
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Use the AV1 input to connect an external device, such as a VCR or a VCD/DVD player with a component output. Audio Input (L, R): white and red audio cables. Video Input (Y, PB, PR): video cables.
Use the AV2 input to connect an external device, such as a VCR or a VCD/DVD player. Audio Input (L, R): white and red audio cables. Video Input (S-Video or Video): yellow (video) or S-Video cable.
Use the AV3 input to connect an external device, such as a VCR or a VCD/DVD player with a composite output. Audio Input (L, R): white and red audio cables. Video Input (Video): yellow (video) cable.
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8 DC-IN Connects to the included power adapter.
Connects to an antenna or CATV cable television line.
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Getting Started

Getting Started

Making Connections

Open the back cover by pulling it toward you and lifting it upwards to get access to the input and output ports as shown:
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Connecting to an Antenna or Cable TV

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Connect one end of the VHF/UHF (Antenna) or CATV cable to
the 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 or CATV socket.
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Note: If you cannot receive channels after connecting to an antenna or cable TV
line, try scanning for channels. See “Auto Scan” on page 68.
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