CONTENTS BEFORE OPERATION ..........................INTRODUCTION Features ..............................To Connect the Antenna ......................... Remote Batteries ........................... To Connect External Equipment ......................Control Buttons ............................TV FUNCTIONS Tuning in ..............................General Operation ..........................Quick Start to the Menus ........................Function Selection ..........................Picture Improvement ..........................
BEFORE OPERATION Dear Customer: Congratulationst You have purchased one of the finest TV/DVD combos on the markefl This manual will help you use the many exciting and useful features to make your unit viewing more enjoyable than ever before. Before operating your unit, please read all these safety and operating instructions completely and then retain for future reference.
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING: THE REGION CODE FOR THE UNIT IS 1. Since it is very usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world, all players have region codes and disks can have an optional region code.
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Precautions Power Sources - The unit should be operated only Water and Moisture Warnings- Do not use the unit near water-for example, near a bath tub, wash from the type of power source indicated on the unit or as indicated in the Operation Manual.
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Precautions (continued) Heat-Do not install near heat sources such Accessories not place unit on an un- as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appa- stable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The unit ratus (including amplifiers ) that produce heat.
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Precautions (continued) Cleaning-Unplug unit from wall outlet Damage Requiring Service - Unplug unit before cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified cleaners or aerosol cleaners. a dry cloth service personnel under...
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Precautions (continued) d. If the unit has been subject to excessive shock Replacement Parts - When replacement parts being dropped, cabinet been required, be sure the service technician has used damaged. replacement parts specified by the manufacturer have same characteristics...
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) Precautions (continued) ANTENNA Outdoor Antenna Grounding-if an outdoor antenna is installed, follow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power...
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BEFORE OPERATION (continued) FCC Warning Class B Computing Device Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference...
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• DO NOT TOUCH THE PLAYBACK SIDE OF THE DISC. • DO NOT ATTACH PAPER OR TAPE TO DISCS. Note: APEX DIGITAL INC. SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE THAT MAY OCCUR TO A DISC FROM BEING OPERATEDD IN THE UNIT.
INTRODUCTION Features True Flat Picture Tube English/French/Spanish Menus • The unique English/French/Spanish menu control function makes the operation more easily, On/Off Timer • The TV automatically turns off and on and tunes to the desired channel at the time when programmed, Childlock Function •...
INTRODUCTION (continued) To Connect the Antenna or Cable Antenna adapter LI/V mixer (not supplied) Notes: It is recommended that a 75_-2 coaxial cable be used in order to eliminate possible interference and noise which may occur due to nearby radio transmissions, The antenna cable should not be tied together with other wiring, @ Set up a lightning...
INSTALLATION (continued) To Connect External Equipment The following are optional connections,Refer to operation manuals of external equipment that will be connected to your unit, Connect VCR' s or DVD player' s RF OUT terminal to the _'_ r __,_'_ ANTENNA IN jack located on the rear panel.
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INSTALLATION (continued) To Connect External Equipment (continued) To PCMiBITSTREAM Enjoying Digital Stereo Sound (Digital Stereo) Coaxial cable (Optional) To digital Connection Enjoy the dynamic sound of Digtal Stereo by connecting an amplifier audio input Example equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left _;_]_ Amplifier equipped...
INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons Front panel _3LL_ See the right figure _4Di Note: The buttons on the unit share the same functions with those buttons of the same name on the remote control. The following section of this manual will focus on operation of the remote control.
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INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons (continued) Remote control 11....15 ................Notes: _When in operation, please point your remote control directly to the infrared sensor. Do not expose the remote control to impacts,water or disassemble Do not repeatedly press the buttons on the remote control. Allow interval of no less than one second between selections.
TV FUNCTIONS Tuning in After you have finished connecting your unit, you can preform Auto Program to set up your channels, First press the _,_ button to turn on the TV, 1. To perform Auto Program Tuner 1) Press the MENU button, 2) Press the CH-/+ buttons to highight "Tuner",...
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TV FUNCTIONS (continued) General Operation (continued) 2.To select a channel Press the CH + button to choose higher-numbered channels the CH- button to choose lower-numbered channels, Using the Channel Number buttons 2 0- 0 0_ I • To select a one -digit channel number Press the 0 button, then press another...
FUNCTIONS (continued) Quick Start to the Menus Menu Press the MENU button, and the TV will display the primary menu as right: Picture Audio Tuner Timer To adjust a function, press the CH-i+ buttons to highlight the selection, and press VOL-i + System buttons to call up a sub-menu.
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FUNCTIONS (continued) Function Selection (continued) The TV ratings are divided into two groups: age - based and content - based, Defined as Contents Defined TV - Y All Children Fantasy Violence TV - Y7 Directed to Older Children Sexually Su,ql,qlestive Dialo,qlue TV - G General Audience Adult Language...
TV FUNCTIONS (continued) Sound Improvement (continued) Sound Quality Item Press the VOL- button Press the VOL+ button Bass Weaker Stronger Treble Weaker Stronger Balance Decrease the right volume Decrease the left volume Surround Off, Low, High Off, On Refer to "Stereo selection", Time Setting In the Standby...
DVD FUNCTIONS MP3 Operation Playing an MP3 format 1,To play you must view through your television, Insert an MP3 CD, the DVD player will initialize the disc when the tray is closed and the directory (folder) will be shown in an MP3 MENU on screen, 2, Press *-/_twice to select and highlight...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing Back a Disc 1. How to playback a disc Basic playback • Turn on the audio system and choose the input source that is connected to the unit, Set the AUDIO OUTPUT to ANALOG from the SETUP MENU display if you don't have the necessary equipment...
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DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing Back a Disc (continued) 4. How to start playback from the menu screen 1) Press /*-/--, or the Number buttons to select the title. Z_ ¸_ 2) Press the OK button. The DVD player will start playback from the title selected.
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DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing Back a Disc (continued) 9. Playing at 2X 4X 6X or 8X the normal speed You can play back a disc at 2X, 4X, 6X or 8X the normal speed, Press the REV or FWD button during playback, The playback speed...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track THE DVD VIDEO DISCS ARE NORMALLY DIVIDED INTO TITLES, THE TITLES ARE SUB-DIVIDED INTO CHAPTERS, MOREOVER, AUDIO CD and MP3 CD ARE DIVIDED INTO TRACKS, YOU CAN CONVENIENTLY LOCATE ANY SPECIF- IC TITLE, CHAPTER, OR TRACK...
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DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track (continued) 3. Locating a title If a DVD video disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number, 1) Press GOTO during playback, Make sure that the space next to TITLE is highlighted, 2) Press the Number buttons to select the title and chapter...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Zooming a Picture Zooming a picture This DVD player allows you to zoom into a picture as well as shift the zoom point, TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK.... Press ZOOM during zoom playback. Vocal Assist Vocal cancel: Eliminates the vocal sound from the music recorded in a disc,...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Selecting the Camera Angles I Language I Audio Settings THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ANGLES AND LANGUAGES, ANGLE 1 ANGLE 2 Good evening Bonsoir Buenas tardes Selecting the camera angle Selecting a language 1.
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing in a Favorite Order COMBINE YOUR FAVORITE TITLES, CHAPTERS, OR TRACKS AND PLAY THEM BACK IN ANY ORDER, PROGRAM UP TO 99 ITEMS INTO THE MEMORY, (PROGRAM PLAYBACK) How to set titles, chapters, or tracks in a favorite order The program playback function will automatically playback titles, chapters or tracks in the order preprogrammed, STOP 1, Insert a disc during...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Selecting Subtitles THIS UNITALLOWS YOU TO DISPLAYTHE SUBTITLES FROM THOSE INCLUDED ON THE DISC, ON TO YOUR 1!/SCREEN. Good evening Bonsoir Buenas [ardes How to display subtitles You have the option to select a preferred subtitle from those included on the DVD video disc, Press the SUB-T button...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing Back Your KODAK Picture CD 1. NOrmal When a KODAK Picture CD is inserted, an automated slide show is launched, Each picture in the current directory will be displayed consecutively in a slide-show fashion and will be scaled to fit most of the TV screen, Twelve slid-...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Playing Your JPEG Files 1. Normal Slide Show Presentation When a JPEG disc is loaded into the player, a menu will appear on screen. From the Play Mode shown on the menu, select the "FOLDER" option using your direction buttons, Each picture in the current...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Using the On-Screen Display THE UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW THE OPERATION STATUS AND DISC INFORMATION ON THE TV SCREEN. Checking the operational status With this function you can view the following on the TV: - Current title - Track number - Total playing time...
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Setting the Parental Lock YOU CAN USE THE PARENTAL LOCK FUNCTION ONLY WITH DVD VIDEO DISCS EQUIPPED WITH THE PARENTAL LOCK FEATURE. Setting the parental lock DVD video discs equipped with the parental lock function are rated according to their content.
DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Customizing the Function Settings THIS UNIT ALLOWS TO CUSTOMIZE PERFORMANCE TO YOUR PERSONAL PREFERENCES. SETUPMENU GENERAL SETUP (SPEAKERSETUP) (AUDIO SETUP (PREFERENCES) Displaying the setup menu screen The SETUP MENU screen asks you to select a setting category from General Setup, Speaker...
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service, Check FAQ at our website: www,apexdigitalinc,com, Symptoms and Correction Symptoms Correction No power • Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely, Verify the connection from the DVD/VCR video output...
($20 U,S, or $35 in Canada), or owner's manual ($7) directly from Apex Digital, Please send your moel number, name & address along with a check made out to Apex Digital, MODEL SERIAL# WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE? Please contact APEX DiGITAL,INC,...
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Packing List Parts Quantities Remarks TV/DVD Combo Remote Control Operation Manual AAA Alkaline Batteries APEX Digital Inc. 29t 9E.Philadelphia Street Ontario,CA 9t 76t Tel: (909)930-0132 www.apexdigitalinc.com...
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