Apex Digital AD-703A User Manual

Apex Digital AD-703A User Manual

Apex ad-703a: user guide

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Limited Warranty
WHO IS COVERED?
A proof of purchase is required to receive warranty service. A sales receipt or other document showing original
date of purchase is considered proof of purchase.
WHAT IS COVERED?
Warranty repair is one (1) year limited warranty coverage:
• 90 days from original date of purchase:
- Parts and labor are included under warranty repair.
• After 90 days up to one (1) year from original date of purchase.
- Parts usage will be cover under warranty.
- Labor will be charged at a flat rate.
NOTE: If you don't have proof of purchase, then your unit will be considered out-of-warranty. Out-of-warranty repairs
will be charged at a flat labor rate, including any necessary parts.
WHAT IS EXCLUDED?
Your warranty does not cover:
- Labor charges for installation or setup of the product, adjustment of customer controls on the product, and
installation or repair of antenna systems outside of the product.
- Product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not
within the control of Apex Digital, Inc.
- A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for
which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these
modifications.
- Incidental or consequential damages resulting from the product. (Some states do not allow the incidental or
consequential damages, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. This includes, but is not limited to,
prerecorded material, whether copyrighted or not copyrighted.)
MAKE SURE YOU KEEP:
Please keep your sales receipt or other document showing proof of purchase. Attach it to this owner's manual and
keep both nearby. Also keep the original box and packing material in case you need to return your product.
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE:
Please check your owner's manual before requesting service. Adjustments of the controls discussed there may
save you a service call.
REMEMBER
Keep a record of your model and serial number.
MODEL # _____________________________
WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE?
Please contact: APEX DIGITAL, INC.
2919 E. Philadelphia St., Ontario, CA 91761
(909) 930-1239
customerservice@apexdigitalinc.com
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state/province to state/province.
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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    - Product repair and/or part replacement because of misuse, accident, unauthorized repair or other cause not within the control of Apex Digital, Inc. - A product that requires modification or adaptation to enable it to operate in any country other than the country for which it was designed, manufactured, approved and/or authorized, or repair of products damaged by these modifications.
  • Page 2 Back Control. You can enjoy two kinds of playbacks, depending on types of disc. TYPE OF DISC VIDEO CD without PBC (VERSION 1.1) VIDEO CD with PBC (VERSION 2.0) AD-703A DVD Video Discs Dolby Digital MPEG 2 SPDIF SPDIF SPDIF...
  • Page 3: Before Calling Service Personnel

    • Check each button on the remote, make sure it is in normal position. • Point the remote control at the remote sensor of the DVD video player (left side). • Operate the remote control within about 7m. • Replace the batteries with new ones. Correction AD-703A...
  • Page 4: Specifications

    SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Audio cable (red and white) Remote control Batteries (AAA) Video cable (yellow) S-Video cable Power cord AD-703A 120V AC 50 or 60 Hz 20VA 3.3 kg 430 x 81 x 300 mm (W/H/D) MULTI/NTSC/PAL Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650 nm 1.0 V (p-p), 75...
  • Page 5: Notes On Discs

    PAL/3.58 NTSC system. Approx. 8 hours (double sided disc) Approx. 74 minutes 12 cm Approx. 20 minutes 8 cm Approx. 74 minutes 12 cm 8 cm Approx. 20 minutes . Otherwise playback will not be allowed by the player (In AD-703A...
  • Page 6: Customizing The Function Settings

    PLAY ENTER --PREFERENCE PAGE-- AUDIO SUBTITLE DISC MENU PARENTAL PASSWORD DEFAULTS MAIN PAGE SET PREFERENCE 3. Press SETUP to normal playback. SETUP AD-703A SETUP MENU DOLBY PREFERENCES DIGITAL SETUP Setup Current Status ENGLISH* FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE ENGLISH* FRENCH SPANISH...
  • Page 7: Setting The Parental Lock

    TO CHANGE YOUR PASSWORD: 1. Follow step 4 to select password change. 2. Enter old password. 3. Enter new password. 4. Re-enter to confirm your new password. 5. Press ENTER. 6. Press SETUP. 3, 4, 5 STOP PLAY ENTER SETUP AD-703A...
  • Page 8: Using The On-Screen Display

    TV SCREEN. CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS With this function, you can view on your TV, the following: - Current title - Track number - Total playing time DISPLAY AD-703A Press DISPLAY during playback. Current Title TITLE 03/10 CHAPTER 0:01:30 TITLE...
  • Page 9 • The vocal change function works with a disc recorded in sound-multiplex. VIDEO CD • Echo adjustment • Key adjustment • Sound selection of left and right channel • Vocal cancel* • Vocal change* AUDIO VOCAL ASSIST MUTE ECHO AD-703A...
  • Page 10 - Keep the microphone(s) away from any speakers. - Lower the sound level of the microphone. - Lower the sound level volume of the speaker . • The karaoke function will stay on unless you follow the proper steps to turn the karaoke off. AD-703A ECHO LEVEL...
  • Page 11: Selecting Subtitles

    • If the subtitles continue to show on your TV even after the DVD has been turned off, please refer to the TVs close caption settings. Good afternoon Bonsoir Press the SUB-T button during playback. SUBTITLE 1 1/03 SUBTITLE 2 2/03 SUBTITLE 3 3/03 SUBTITLE OFF SUBTITLE OFF Buenas tardes SUB-T AD-703A...
  • Page 12: Playing In A Favorite Order

    NOTICE • When the DVD video player is turned off, or if the discs are removed, the program item will be removed. • Depending on the disc, the program playback may not function. AD-703A PROGRAM 3. Press the PLAY button...
  • Page 13: Selecting The Camera Angle/Selecting A Language

    Current Audio Position AUDIO Bonsoir Buenas tardes 2. Press the AUDIO button again to cycle backwards AUDIO 2/3 : AC - 3 ENGLISH AUDIO 3/3 : AC - 3 SPANISH AUDIO 1/3 : AC - 3 FRENCH ANGLE AUDIO AD-703A...
  • Page 14: Zooming A Picture

    ZOOMING A PICTURE This DVD video player allows you to zoom into a picture as well as shift the zoom point. AD-703A Press ZOOM during normal playback or slow-motion. The DVD video player magnifies in the center of the picture.
  • Page 15: Playing Titles In Random Order

    NOTICE You must press the ENTER/PLAY button within 5 seconds after you press the SHUFFLE button. TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK. Press PBC OFF during stop, then SHUFFLE ON press ENTER/PLAY. PBC OFF button during random playback. PBC OFF SHUFFLE AD-703A...
  • Page 16: Playing Repeatedly

    • If a segment allows for multiple camera angles, you can not set the A-B repeat function. • Be aware that some discs will not respond to the A-B repeat function. • CD does not have this feature. AD-703A CHAPTER REPEAT ON Repeats the same chapter.
  • Page 17: Locating A Specific Title, Chapter Or Track

    • From the SETUP menu you may choose a preferred language. GOTO Continued GOTO PBC OFF DVD DIGEST 3. Press ENTER The DVD video player starts playback from chapter 3 of the selected title 2. To select title 22: TITLE PBC OFF NUMBER BUTTONS ENTER/PLAY AD-703A...
  • Page 18: Locating A Title Using The Title Menu

    How to locate succeeding chapters or tracks • When you press the SKIP beginning of the succeeding chapter or track. Notice: On some discs the titles may not display the sub-divided chapters. AD-703A Chapter 2 Chapter 3 TITLE 2 button to select the title...
  • Page 19: Playing Back A Disc

    • On occasion depending on the disc, you may experience a difference of location where playback resumes. • CD does not have this feature. Continued SF 8x PLAY 8X the normal speed normal speed SR 8x PLAY 1/8 the normal speed normal speed ENTER/PLAY SLOW TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK. Press ENTER/PLAY. AD-703A...
  • Page 20 Press the STEP button during playback. The picture will advance one frame each time you press the STEP button. NOTICE • During frame by frame playback, the sound is muted. • CD does not have this feature. AD-703A Continued Slow Last Frame by Motion...
  • Page 21 STOP button at the completion of each movie. You may also decide to setup the SCREEN SAVER. MENU AUDIO SUB-T ANGLE GOTO DISPLAY CLEAR MUTE PROGRAM PBC OFF ENTER/PLAY REPEAT STEP RESUME ZOOM PAUSE STOP Title 2 Title 1 Title 4 Title 3 AD-703A...
  • Page 22 • To open and close the disc tray, you may only use the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control or DVD video player. • Do not force or place anything other than DVD video disc, VIDEO CD, audio CD on the disc tray. AD-703A Notice •...
  • Page 23: Connecting To Optional Equipment

    • Due to the wide dynamic range of sound output of the DVD video player, adjust the volume of your receiver to a comfortably modist listening level to avoid any speaker damage. • When connecting or disconnecting the DVD video player, be sure to turn off the amplifier to avoid any speaker damage. AD-703A Enjoying Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound (GOOD)
  • Page 24 Dolby Digital and DTS programming can deliver surround with five discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for subwoofers. You can enjoy your APEX DVD with your Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround Sound System. All you need is to connect your DVD player to a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver, or a Dolby Digital Ready receiver with an external (AC-3) decoder.
  • Page 25: Connecting To An Audio System Or Tv Component Video Input

    TVs and monitors, the wording of the component input terminals may vary. (ie:R-Y, Y, B-Y, etc.) If there are any fluctuations with the color played back adjust the TV or monitor to achieve the best audio and/or picture. AD-703A To Cb...
  • Page 26: Connecting To A Tv Using A Rf Modulator

    Satelite Box Figure 3 AD-800 (Back) TV / Video Input Conntection TV /Audio Input Conntection Your Cable/Satelite Box Continued Your TV (Back) UHF/Antenna IN Coaxial RF-Modulator To TV Antenna Your VCR (Back) UHF/Antenna OUT To your Cable/Satelite connection Coaxial AD-703A...
  • Page 27 Connecting to a TV using a RF Modulator Connection 1 Connecting the TV to the DVD through the Connection 2 Connecting the TV to the DVD through the Cable or Satelite Box AD-703A Figure 1 AD-800 (Back) TV / Video Input Conntection TV /Audio Input...
  • Page 28 TV Video Input Connect the DVD video player with the S Video cable, if the TV has an S video input. Do not connect the yellow video cable if using the S Video cable. Black TV Audio Input Black White White AD-703A...
  • Page 29 Connecting the TV to the DVD through the Cable or Satelite Box 1) Connect the three-terminal composite video cable to the back of your Apex DVD player. This cable has three prongs, one each in yellow, red, and white. The yellow prong will go into the jack labeled "Video Out";...
  • Page 30 If you see a connector labeled "s-video", then you will not need an RF modulator. If you do not have either of these connectors, then you will need to purchase an RF modulator from the store where you purchased your Apex Digital DVD player or other home electronics retailers.
  • Page 31: Preparing The Remote Control

    • The remote control should be aimed directly towards the remote sensor of the DVD video player. • Avoid dropping the remote control. • Avoid spilling any liquids and/or extreme heat. AD-703A Continued Insert batteries (AAA size). Make sure to match the + and - on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment.
  • Page 32 21. SUB-T 22. DISC1 23. DISC2 24. DISC3 25. MUTE 26. KEY + 27. VOLUME 28. ECHO + 29. ECHO - 30. KEY - 31. ENTER/PLAY 32. A-B 33. RESUME 34. P/N 35. ZOOM 36. FORWARD SKIP 37. PAUSE/STEP AD-703A...
  • Page 33: What Is Vcd

    1)When you playback video CD, you must turn PBC OFF in order to stop the chapter/scene. 2) The AD-703A DVD player will only play “Comercially” made VCD and SVCD’s. Apex does not now of any software that will produce VCD’s or SVCD on a PC or MAC.
  • Page 34: Dvd Display

    • When closing the disc tray: Example • During playback: Example Playing track 3 During memory playback. During shuffle playback. When playing back the entire disc repeatedly. When the camera angle can be changed. CLOSE STOP ROOT 0:00:02 Elapsed time of the current title AD-703A...
  • Page 35: Identification Of Controls

    Identification of Controls FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL AD-703A POWER ON/OFF DVD DISPLAY DISC LOADING TRAY OPEN/CLOSE STOP S-VIDEO OUTPUT COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT DIGITAL AUDIO-COAXIAL OUTPUT POWER CORD INPUT PLAY/ENTER STEP/PAUSE NEXT PREVIOUS...
  • Page 36 Karaoke ... 27 - 28 Using the On-screen Display ... 29 Setting the Parental Lock ... 30 Customizing the Function Settings ... 31 Notes on Discs ... 32 Specifications ... 33 Before Calling Service Personnel ... 34 Memo ... 35 Limited Warranty... 36 AD-703A...
  • Page 37 To obtain a clear picture, we recommend regular inspection and maintenance (cleaning or parts replacement) every 1,000 hours of use depending on the operating environment. For details, contact your nearest dealer. AD-703A...
  • Page 38: Important Safety Instructions

    - The unit should be AMAGE EQUIRING ERVICE serviced by qualified APEX authorized specialist when: A. The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance. B. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
  • Page 39 - Unplug the unit from the wall outlet before - The unit and cart combination TANDS - Power-supply cords OWER ROTECTION - Do not overload wall outlet, or VERLOADING - Keep your fingers well clear of the disc - Do not place a heavy object (amplifier, EIGHT AD-703A...
  • Page 40: Safety Precautions

    To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service location, or contact APEX Digital Inc. Only qualified service personnel should remove the cover.

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