Apex Digital AD1118 User Manual

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Troubleshooting Guide
Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer support. We recommend visiting
our website, www.apexdigitalinc.com and review Customer Support & FAQ's for updates. Register and validate your warranty.
SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION
Symptom
No power
• Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely.
• Verify the power button on the player is engaged.
Press STOP button then press I/P button on the remote control repeatedly.
No picture
• Connect the video cable into the jacks securely. Refer to your television
owners manual.
• Verify the connection from the DVD video output to the TV video input.
Then switch TV to appropriate mode (Video 1, Video 2, etc.).
No sound
• Connect the audio cables into the jacks securely.
• Verify the connection from the DVD audio output to the TV or receiver
audio input. Then switch to the appropriate input source on the receiver.
Refer to your audio amplifier owners manual for specific instructions.
A red picture on screen
Press STOP button then press the I/P button on your remote control repeatedly.
• Incorrect connection of component video cables
Black & White picture
• Damaged S connector (bent pin), check for bent pins on your S-Video cable.
• Press STOP button, then press I/P button on remote repeatedly.
The playback picture
• Picture distortion may appear because of a poor quality video/sound transfer.
has occasional distortion
Wipe with a soft clean cloth top remove fingerprints or other residue.
• A scratched disc may disrupt or interfere with the video signal
Brightness is unstable
• Connect the DVD player directly through the TV and not through any other
or noises are produced
source like a VCR. What you're viewing is the effect of the copy protection
on playback pictures
circuitry required on all DVD players.
My television does not
• You must purchase an RF adapter from your local dealer. RF adapters are
have video inputs
also available for purchase online at www.shop-apex.com
The DVD video player
• Place the disc with the graphics side up.
does not start playback
• Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guides.
•Turn the power off then disconnect the power plug. Reinsert it back into
the wall and retry again.
• Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.
• Press the SETUP button to turn off the menu screen.
• Cancel the parental lock function or change the parental lock level. (The
Pre-set password is 3308.)
• Use region 1 discs only.
MP3 won't read disc
• Reburn disc as the software edition used may not be compatible with the
or it skips
player. Check web site for instruction.
• When burning discs,use the ISO 9660 type format. This option is typically in
the preference settings section of your burning software.If using ADAPTEC
3.5 or higher set to mode 1.
The remote control does
• Replace the batteries with new ones.
not work properly
• Point the remote closer to the unit. Remove any obstructions and reposition
bright lights that may be reflecting off of the player.
Correction
Apex Digital, Inc.
Walnut, CA 91789
DVD Player
AD1118
User Manual
Register your product at www.apexdigitalinc.com

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  • Page 1 • Point the remote closer to the unit. Remove any obstructions and reposition bright lights that may be reflecting off of the player. DVD Player User Manual Register your product at www.apexdigitalinc.com Apex Digital, Inc. Walnut, CA 91789 AD1118...
  • Page 2: Fcc And Safety Information

    FCC and Safety Information CAUTION: This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye injury, only qualified service personnel should remove the cover or attempt to service this device. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. NOTE: 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC and Safety Information ... 1 Table of Contents ... 3 Introduction to your Player ... 5 What's in the Box? ... 5 Care of the Disc ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Remote Control Battery Installation ... 6 Remote Control Overview ...
  • Page 4: Introduction To Your Player

    Do not touch the disc surface if at all possible. Format Logo Note: Apex Digital inc, shall not be responsible for damage that may occur to a disc from being operated in the player. Do not bend or press on the disc. Do NOT expose the Due to unforeseen software compatibility issues, certain disc to direct sunlight or heating sources.
  • Page 5: Remote Control Overview

    Remote Control Overview Standby (Turn player on/off after engaging power button on unit) Numeric Entry Pad Skip Forward Skip Backward Direction Keys Enter/Play Stop p13,18 Menu Setup p23,24 Audio Resume Program Shuffle I/P (S-Video/Interlace/Progressive Scan) Angle p17,22 Disc Tray Open/Close Volume Adjust +/- Repeat Mute...
  • Page 6: How To Connect Your Player To A Television

    How to Connect Your Player To A Television The AD 1118 is ready for use simply by connecting to your TV using the composite or S-Video diagrams below (S-Video cable not included). Good - Composite Yellow White To S-Video Input on TV To Tv Video Input To TV Audio L, R Input For better quality, connect the DVD video player with an optional...
  • Page 7: How To Play A Disc

    How to Connect your Player To An Amplifier/Receiver -Continued Best Dolby Digital can deliver surround sound with five discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for a subwoofer. You can enjoy your APEX DVD with a Dolby Digital equipped home theater system. All you Yellow need is to connect your DVD player to a Dolby Digital receiver or a Dolby Digital Ready receiver...
  • Page 8: Open/Close Disc Tray

    Function Buttons - Continued Open/Close Disc Tray To open and close the disc tray: Press OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote or OPEN/CLOSE button on the front panel. Play, Pause/Step, Stop Functions To Play: Press ENTER/ button to play the disc. To Pause: When DVD is playing, press PAUSE/STEP button to pause.
  • Page 9: On Screen Display Menu

    Function Buttons - Continued On Screen Display Menu Press DISPLAY button to switch the OSD (On Screen Display) on or off while the disc is playing to get more detailed playback information. This will provide you with current information about the disc you are playing.
  • Page 10: A-B Repeat

    Function Buttons - Continued A-B Repeat To repeat playback of a desired section of a disc: 1) Press the A-B RPT button at the beginning of the desired section, "A". 2) Press the A-B RPT button again at the end of the desired section, "B". The player will repeat playback of the section **NOTE: from point A to point B.
  • Page 11: Aff (Active Full Screen Function)

    Function Buttons - continued AFF (Active Full Screen Function) AFF (Active Full Screen Function) allows you to fill the TV screen viewing area when playing a widescreen formatted DVD on a standard 4:3 television. Depending on the aspect ratio of the DVD presentation, the size of the black bars may vary.
  • Page 12 What is MP3? This player is compatible with the following disc ATTENTION: formats: Due to unforeseen software compatibility issues, certain forms of disc media may not CD-DA playback properly. This includes compressed CD-MP3 media formats, i.e. MP3, JPEG files. Kodak Picture CD CD-R / CD-RW* TIPS FOR MAKING A GOOD MP3 CD ON YOUR COMPUTER:...
  • Page 13 Setup Menu Options Various features of the player can be adjusted in the Setup Menu: - Press STOP, then press the SETUP button. - Setup Menu appears. -Highlight the desired icon. Press the ENTER/ button to activate the setting sub menu. Language Enter this menu to setup another language in the OSD display, DVD disc subtitle, DVD disc audio and DVD...
  • Page 14 Proof of purchase is required to receive warranty service such as the original sales receipt showing original date of purchase from an authorized APEX Digital, Inc. dealer in N. America. Keep your original box and packaging in case your unit needs to be shipped to us. You will need to prepay shipping and APEX will pay the cost of shipping the unit back to you.

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