HGFRTEE 15.6 Inch Touch Portable Monitor User Manual

1. Product Overview

The HGFRTEE 15.6 Inch Touch Portable Monitor is a versatile display designed to extend your screen real estate for laptops, gaming consoles, and mobile devices. Featuring a 1920x1080P ADS-IPS panel, 60Hz refresh rate, and touch functionality, it offers a vibrant and interactive viewing experience. Its slim design and integrated stand make it highly portable and adaptable to various scenarios.

Image: Front view of the HGFRTEE 15.6 Inch Touch Portable Monitor highlighting its key features: 1080P resolution, 60Hz refresh rate, 15.6-inch size, 66% sRGB, and 3ms response time.

Key Features:

• High-Resolution Display: 15.6-inch ADS-IPS panel with 1920x1080P resolution for crisp visuals.
• Touch Functionality: Interactive touch screen for intuitive control.
• 60Hz Refresh Rate: Smooth visuals for gaming and general use.
• HDR10 Support: Enhanced color gradation and dynamic range.
• Adaptive Sync (Freesync): Reduces screen tearing and stuttering.
• Built-in Speakers: Integrated audio for convenience.
• Versatile Connectivity: Type-C and HDMI interfaces for broad compatibility.
• Portable Design: Slim profile with an invisible, adjustable shelf stand.
• Blue Light Protection: Designed to reduce eye strain during extended use.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package carefully to ensure all items are present and undamaged.

Image: Contents of the product packaging, including the monitor, various cables, and user manual.

• Monitor (x1)
• HDMI cable (x1)
• USB-C to USB-C Cable (x1)
• Touch cable (USB-A to Type-C) (x1) - Equipped only as a touchportable display.
• Power cable (x1)
• Manual (x1)

3. Setup Instructions

3.1 Physical Setup

The monitor features an invisible shelf design that can be adjusted from 0-180 degrees to suit your viewing angle. No additional cover or support is needed.

Image: Rear view of the monitor showing its integrated, adjustable stand, which can be set from 0 to 180 degrees.

3.2 Port Identification

Familiarize yourself with the ports on the side of the monitor:

Image: Detailed diagram of the monitor's ports, including Power switch, Function Menu Key, Volume Key, Audio 3.5mm, Type-C power, Type-C data interface, and Standard HDMI interface. Also shows multi-angle adjustment.

• Power Switch: Turns the monitor on/off.
• Function Menu Key: Accesses and navigates the OSD (On-Screen Display) menu.
• Volume Key: Adjusts audio volume.
• Audio 3.5mm: Headphone/speaker jack.
• Type-C Power: For power input to the monitor.
• Type-C Data Interface: For video, audio, and touch data transmission (requires compatible device).
• Standard HDMI Interface: For video and audio input.

3.3 Connecting to Devices

This portable monitor supports various connection methods depending on your device. Ensure you use the appropriate cables and power supply.

Image: Visual guide for connecting the portable monitor to laptops (Type-C), PC/Mini PC/Laptops (HDMI), Phones (Type-C, iOS with adapters), and other devices (Switch, PS4/5, Xbox with HDMI). Note: PD adapter is not included in the package.

3.3.1 Laptop (with Type-C)

1. Connect the monitor to your laptop using a Type-C to Type-C cable for both power and display.
2. If your laptop's Type-C port does not supply enough power, connect a PD adapter (not included) to the monitor's Type-C power port.
3. It is highly recommended to use the 2nd connection method (with PD charger) to supply power to the portable monitor, which can make the screen display brighter and clearer and prevent flickering.

3.3.2 PC / Mini PC / Laptop (with HDMI Port)

1. Connect the monitor to your PC/laptop using an HDMI to Mini HDMI cable for video signal.
2. Connect a PD adapter (not included) to the monitor's Type-C power port for power.
3. For touch functionality, connect the USB-A to Type-C touch cable from your PC to the monitor's Type-C data port.

3.3.3 Phone (with Type-C)

1. For Android devices with a full-featured Type-C port (supporting display output), connect the monitor using a Type-C to Type-C cable.
2. For iOS devices, a Lightning to HD adapter (not included) and a Mini HD to HD cable are required. Power the monitor with a PD adapter (not included).
3. Some phones can act as a host, supporting extended desktop modes (e.g., Huawei EMUI, Samsung DEX, OnePlus Desktop).

Image: Illustration of a mobile phone connected to the portable monitor, functioning as a desktop host with extended mode support for various phone brands.

3.3.4 Other Devices (e.g., Gaming Consoles)

1. Connect the gaming console (e.g., Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PS4/5) to the monitor using an HDMI to Mini HD cable.
2. Power the monitor with a PD adapter (not included) connected to the Type-C power port.

Note:

• This portable monitor is only supported by some phone models, which are listed in the support device and models section.
• For a more stable power supply, it is recommended to use a power adapter.
• Highly recommend the use of a PD adapter to provide power to the portable monitor to avoid black or flashing screens when power supply is not enough.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Display Modes

The monitor supports three main display modes to enhance your productivity and entertainment:

Image: Visual representation of the three display modes: Duplicate Mode (mirroring), Extend Mode (extending desktop), and Second Screen Mode (using only the portable monitor).

• Duplicate Mode: Mirrors your primary screen's content.
• Extend Mode: Extends your desktop, allowing you to have different content on each screen.
• Second Screen Mode: Uses only the portable monitor as the primary display.

These modes can typically be configured through your device's display settings (e.g., Windows Display Settings, macOS System Preferences).

4.2 Touch Screen Functionality

The monitor features a responsive touch screen for intuitive interaction. Ensure the USB-A to Type-C touch cable is connected to your device for touch input to function.

Image: A user interacting with the touch screen of the portable monitor, displaying a music player interface.

4.3 Built-in Speakers

The monitor is equipped with high-quality built-in speakers, eliminating the need for external audio devices. Volume can be adjusted using the dedicated volume key on the monitor or through your connected device's audio settings.

Image: The portable monitor displaying a game interface, emphasizing the built-in speakers for an immersive audio experience without external connections.

4.4 Blue Light Protection

The monitor includes a blue light protection feature to reduce eye strain during prolonged use, especially during leisure and entertainment activities.

Image: A parent and child using the portable monitor, illustrating the blue light protection feature designed for eye comfort during entertainment.

4.5 Multi-Device Compatibility

The monitor is compatible with a wide range of devices, including mobile phones, computer hosts, laptops, PS3/PS4/PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and CCTV systems.

Image: Icons representing various compatible devices such as mobile phones, computer hosts, laptops, PS3/PS4/PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and CCTV.

Supported Devices and Models:

Compatible Device Types:

Image: Icons representing compatible device types: Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation (PS3/4/5), iPhone, Android, Microsoft (Windows), and Linux.

5. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your HGFRTEE portable monitor, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or a screen cleaner to wipe the display. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: When not in use, store the monitor in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging or a protective sleeve to prevent dust and scratches.
• Handling: Avoid applying excessive pressure to the screen or dropping the monitor.
• Power: Always use the provided power cable or a compatible PD adapter to prevent damage from incorrect voltage.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your monitor, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

6.1 "No Signal" on the screen

• Type-C Connection: Ensure your device supports Type-C 3.0 or Thunderbolt 3. If not, use a Mini HDMI to HDMI cable for signal transmission.
• HDMI Connection: Always supply extra power to the monitor when using an HDMI cable.
• General: Check if the cables are securely connected. Try connecting another device or using a different cable to isolate the issue.

6.2 Monitor won't power on

• Verify that both the monitor and your connected device are powered ON.
• Ensure all cables are properly connected.
• Test with another available device or cable. If the problem persists, contact customer support.

6.3 Screen flickering

• Check for loose connections.
• Insufficient power supply is a common cause. The minimum power requirement for the monitor is PD 20W. Connect a power adapter to the monitor's Type-C power port.
• Try changing to a new connecting cable and/or device. If the issue continues, contact customer support.

6.4 Current sound or rustling noise

• If the noise is from the connection, re-plug the interface or replace the cable.
• If the noise is from the adapter or speakers, it might indicate an issue with the power adapter quality. Contact customer support.

6.5 "No Signal" when connecting to phone

• Confirm your phone has a Type-C interface (version 3.0 or higher) or supports PD protocol for display output. If not, a conversion machine (e.g., HD adapter) may be needed.
• Ensure you are using the original Type-C cable provided.
• Try connecting another device. If it still fails, contact customer support for assistance.

7. Specifications

Image: Diagram showing the physical dimensions of the HGFRTEE portable monitor: 359mm length, 220mm height, and 7mm thickness (16mm with stand).

8. User Tips

• Power Bank Compatibility: The monitor can be powered by a compatible power bank, enhancing its portability for on-the-go use. Ensure the power bank provides sufficient output (minimum PD 20W recommended).
• Stylus Support: While the monitor is touch-enabled, specific stylus compatibility for drawing may vary depending on the operating system and application. Test with your preferred stylus and software.
• Optimal Viewing: Utilize the 0-180 degree adjustable stand to find the most comfortable and ergonomic viewing angle for your setup.
• Gaming Performance: For optimal gaming, ensure your device supports Adaptive Sync (Freesync) and that the monitor is receiving adequate power to maintain a stable 60Hz refresh rate.

9. Warranty and Support

For any product-related inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the after-sales service center of your retailer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

10. Product Overview Video

Watch this video for a visual overview of the HGFRTEE 15.6 Inch Touch Portable Monitor.