Kings Adventure CY1220-MT User Manual

The Kings Adventure CY1220-MT is a 12-inch portable camping TV with a built-in digital tuner, AM/FM radio, and a rechargeable battery. It features a high-brightness LCD screen for outdoor visibility, multiple input options (AV, USB), a headphone jack, and a carrying handle. Designed for durability and ease of use in outdoor environments. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Using the Radio & Media Player 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Portable LCD panel with integrated digital tuner and AM/FM radio, Remote Control, Telescopic Antenna, AV IN jacks, USB port, Headphone jack, DC input, Carrying Handle.

FeatureDescription
Telescopic AntennaFor TV and FM radio signal reception
AV IN jacksComposite video and L/R audio inputs for external devices
USB portFor playing media files (video, music, photos)
Headphone jackFor private audio listening
DC input connectorFor external 12V power or charging
Carrying HandleIntegrated handle for easy portability
POWER/MODETurns unit on/off and cycles between TV, AV, USB, Radio modes
VOLUME +/-Adjusts audio level
MENUAccesses on-screen settings menu
TUNING +/-Scans for TV/Radio channels

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on a stable, flat surface or use the integrated handle to carry.

  1. Extend the Telescopic Antenna fully for best reception.
  2. Connect external video sources: Use AV IN jacks for devices like DVD players or game consoles.
  3. Connect USB device: Insert USB drive with supported media files.
  4. For AC power: Use the included AC adapter and plug into a standard outlet. For DC power: Use a 12V car adapter (optional).

WARNING! Do not expose the unit to rain or excessive moisture. Ensure ventilation openings are not blocked.

First-Time Setup

Power on the unit; follow on-screen prompts if applicable.

  1. Charge the battery: Connect to AC power for a full charge before first use (approx. 6 hours).
  2. Auto-scan for TV channels: In TV mode, press MENU, navigate to "Channel Setup," and select "Auto Search."
  3. Set language: In the SYSTEM menu, select your preferred language (default is ENGLISH).
  4. Adjust picture/audio: Use the PICTURE and SOUND menus to customize settings like brightness and equalizer.

CAUTION! Use only the provided or manufacturer-approved AC adapter to avoid damage.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via the front panel MENU button or remote control. Front Panel: POWER/MODE, VOLUME +/-, MENU, TUNING +/-, SOURCE.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, VOLUME, MUTE, MENU, NAVIGATION arrows, OK, SOURCE, INFO.

Picture Settings: BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, SHARPNESS, TINT. Sound Settings: GRAPHIC EQUALIZER (Pop, Rock, Jazz, Classic, User), Balance, AVL (Auto Volume Limiter). System Settings: Language, Sleep Timer, Parental Controls (default password 0000), Factory Reset. Radio: Manual tuning, Auto scan, Preset memory (up to 30 stations).

Connecting Devices

AV Input: For external composite video devices. USB: For flash drives with media files. Antenna: Use telescopic or external antenna for better TV/FM reception.

  1. Turn off the unit before connecting external devices.
  2. Match cables to correct ports (Yellow for video, Red/White for audio).
  3. Select input source by pressing the SOURCE button (cycles through TV, AV, USB, RADIO).

Tip: For optimal TV reception, fully extend the antenna and adjust its position.

Using the Radio & Media Player

Supports AM/FM radio and media playback via USB.

  1. Switch to RADIO mode: Press SOURCE until "RADIO" is displayed.
  2. Tune stations: Use TUNING +/- for manual scan or access MENU for Auto Scan to save presets.
  3. Switch to USB mode: Press SOURCE until "USB" is displayed. Navigate files with arrow buttons.
  4. Play media: Select a file and press OK/PLAY. Use STOP, PREV/NEXT for track control.
  5. View photos: In USB mode, JPEG files will be displayed as a slideshow.
  6. Sleep Timer: Set in SYSTEM menu to turn the unit off automatically.

WARNING! Do not remove the USB drive while reading or writing data. Eject via the on-screen option first if available.

Accessibility Features

Closed Captions: Enable in TV mode via the MENU > CC settings. Parental Controls: Block TV channels by rating in the SYSTEM menu (default password 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug and power off the unit completely before cleaning. Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to wipe the screen and casing. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

CAUTION! Never allow liquid to enter the ventilation slots or any openings. Store in a cool, dry place.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for a digital device in a residential environment. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Copyright © 2025 Kings Adventure; trademarks of Kings Adventure Electronics Co. For support, visit www.kingsadventure-support.com or contact 1-800-555-0199.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerBattery depleted/Adapter issueConnect to AC power to charge; ensure adapter is plugged in securely.
Poor TV receptionAntenna position/Signal strengthExtend antenna fully; reposition unit; try an external antenna.
USB files not playingUnsupported format/USB issueEnsure files are in MPEG, MP3, or JPEG format; try a different USB drive.
No sound from speakersVolume/Mute/Headphone jackIncrease volume; check if MUTE is on; ensure nothing is plugged into the headphone jack.
Remote not workingBatteries/ObstructionReplace batteries; point remote directly at the IR sensor on the front panel.
Battery not chargingFaulty adapter/DC portCheck AC adapter and connections; ensure DC input port is clean and undamaged.

Reset: Menu > System > Factory Reset (Note: This will erase all settings).

Service: 1-800-555-0199; www.kingsadventure-support.com

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