Page 2 - CONTENTS; lNTRODUCTlON
CONTENTS BEFORE OPERATION .............................................................................................................................1 lNTRODUCTlON Features.................................................................................................................................
Page 3 - BEFORE OPERATION; Safety Precautions; ANY EXPOSURE
1 Dear Customer: Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest TV/DVD combos on the market! This manuaI wiIl help you use the many exciting and usefuI features to make your unit viewing more enjoyabIe than ever before. Before operating your unit, pIease read alI these safety and operating in...
Page 4 - CAUTlON; ating and use instructions shouId be foIlowed.; Important Safety lnstructions
2 BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) CAUTlON PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS, KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND HEED ALL WARNINGS. FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. EIectricaI energy can perform many usefuI functions. This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personaI safety. However improper use ca...
Page 5 - Precautions
3 BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) Precautions P o w e r S o u r c e s - The unit should be operated onlyfrom the type of power source indicated on the unit oras indicated in the Operation Manual. If you are notsure of the type of power supply in your home, consultyour sales person or your Iocal power c...
Page 7 - c . l f t h e u n i t t h a s b e e n e x p o s e d t o r a i n o r w a t e r.
Precautions (continued) 5 BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) C l e a n i n g - U n p l u g t h e u n i t f r o m t h e w a l I o u t l e tb e f o r e c I e a n i n g o r p o I i s h i n g i t . D o n o t u s e l i q u i dc l e a n e r s o r a e r o s o I c I e a n e r s . U s e a d r y c I o t h f o rc l ...
Page 8 - R e p I a c e m e n t P a r t s - W h e n r e p l a c e m e n t p a r t s a r e
6 d. I f t h e u n i t h a s b e e n s u b j e c t t o e x c e s s i v e s h o c kb y b e i n g d r o p p e d , o r t h e c a b i n e t h a s b e e ndamaged. e . I f t h e u n i t d o e s n o t o p e r a t e n o r m a l I y b y f o Ilowingthe operating instructions. Adjust onIy t h o s e c o n t r o...
Page 9 - ANTENNA
ANTENNA Outdoor Antenna Grounding-if an outdoor antenna is instaIIed, foIlow the precautions below. An outdoor antenna system should not be Iocated in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric Iight or power circuits, or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits. W ...
Page 10 - FCC Warning; Class B Computing Device; shielded cables must be used.
8 BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) FCC Warning Class B Computing Device Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to compIy with the Iimits for a class B digitaI device pursuant to part15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonabIe protection against harmful interfer...
Page 11 - Notes on Discs; Handling discs; Note: APEX DIGITAL INC. SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DAMAGE; THAT MAY OCCUR TO A DISC FROM BEING OPERATEDD IN THE UNIT.; Cleaning discs; This unit can play back the following discs.; Notes on regional numbers
BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) Notes on Discs HOW TO HANDLE, CLEAN, AND STORE DISCS. Handling discs 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. Cl...
Page 12 - INTRODUCTION; Features; Displays all channels set in the Add mode.
10 INTRODUCTION Features True FIat 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 Functio...
Page 13 - Remote Batteries; To Connect the Antenna
11 75-ohm coaxial cable 300-ohm twin-lead cable OR OR Antenna adapter (not supplied) U/V mixer(not supplied) Notes: 1 It is recommended that a 75 Ω coaxial cable be used in order to eliminate possible interference and noise which may occur due to nearby radio transmissions. 2 The antenna cable shoul...
Page 14 - To Connect External Equipment
12 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 ANTENNA IN jack located on the rear panel. Coaxial Cable VCR w...
Page 15 - Enjoying Digital Stereo Sound (Digital Stereo); range channels plus a sixth channel for a subwoofer. You can enjoy; How to setup the sound output:; From the SETUP MENU display, select General Setup by pressing
To PCM/BITSTREAM(Optional) 13 INSTALLATION (continued) To Connect External Equipment (continued) Enjoying Digital Stereo Sound (Digital Stereo) Enjoy the dynamic sound of Digtal Stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system (right and left front speakers). ...
Page 16 - Control Buttons; Front panel; Rear panel
14 Control Buttons INTRODUCTION (continued) Front panel See the right figure ANTENNA IN DIGITAL AUDIO-COAXIAL OUT See the right figure Note: The buttons on the unit share the same functions with those buttons of the same name on the remote controI. The foIlowing section of this manuaI wiIl focus on ...
Page 17 - Remote control
15 INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons Remote control Notes: 1 When in operation, please point your remote control directly to the infrared sensor. 2 Do not expose the remote control to impacts,water or disassemble it. 3 Do not repeatedly press the buttons on the remote control. Allow interval ...
Page 18 - To move the cursor in the menus
16 INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons (continued) The buttons marked with * have composite functions and the buttons in boldface type function for DVD only as shown below. No. 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 24 27 28 29 30 31 3233 34 *3 *6 *21 *23 *25 *26 Button PBC OFF REPEA...
Page 19 - TV FUNCTIONS; Tuning in; After performing Auto Program, press the MENU button to exit.; General Operation; Volume 20
17 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 Program1) Press the MENU button.2) Press the CH-/ + buttons to highight “Tuner”.3) Press the VOL-/ + buttons to ca...
Page 20 - To select a channel; RECAL; STEREO; DISPLAY
18 TV FUNCTIONS (continued) 2.To select a channel Press the CH + button to choose higher-numbered channels andthe CH- button to choose lower-numbered channels. Using the Channel Number buttons To select a one -digit channel number Press the 0 button, then press another Channel Number button(except 1...
Page 21 - Blue screen display; not available when no signal is present in the Video mode.; Closed caption function; sexual or violence programs.; Function Selection; Quick Start to the Menus
1.Language selection 1) Press the CH- /+ buttons to highlight “Language”. 2) Press the VOL- /+ buttons to select a desired language display (English/ French/Spanish). 2.Blue screen display When there is no signal received with Blue Back On, the TV will display a soft blue backgrund on the screen. If...
Page 23 - Picture Improvement; To seIect picture modes; To set desired picture quality; To seIect sound modes; Sound Improvement
21 TV FUNCTIONS (continued) Picture Improvement 1.To seIect picture modes PICTURE Press the PICTURE button repeatedly to seIect one of the Normal, Memory and Theater modes. Mode Picture Quality Normal Standard mode, suitable for watching ordinary program. Memory Picture quality users set. Theater Mo...
Page 24 - Childlock; Time Setting
22 TV FUNCTIONS (continued) Childlock The CHlLDLOCK function prevents chiIdren from watching TV. HoId down the F button and then press the MUTE button until the symboI “ ” appears on the screen, and the TV enters the CHlLDLOCK mode. Except for the symboI“ ”, the screen becomes blue back and mutes wh...
Page 25 - DVD FUNCTIONS; MP3 Operation; Playing an MP3 format; Press twice to select and highlight the PLAY MODE.; Press OK to highlight your list of songs.; “MP3” sign in front of a file name indicates that this is a MP3 file.
23 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 the PLAY M...
Page 26 - Playing Back a Disc; How to playback a disc
24 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 to enjoy Dolby Digital or...
Page 27 - How to start playback from the menu screen; How to stop playback
4. How to start playback from the menu screen 1) Press / or the Number buttons to select the title. 2) Press the OK button. The DVD player will start playback from the title selected. Note: At the completion of each movie a menu screen will appear. Be aware that the on-screen setup menu may damage y...
Page 28 - Playing at 2X 4X 6X or 8X the normal speed
26 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 becomes 2X the normal speed. The playback speed changes each time ...
Page 29 - Locating a title using the title menu; Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track; You may find that some discs will not respond to this function.; Locating a spectific chapter or track; This unit allows you to locate consecutive chapters or tracks.; How to locate proceeding chapters or tracks; of the proceeding chapter or track.; How to locate succeeding chapters or tracks; of the succeeding chapter or track.
1. Locating a title using the title menu You can locate a specific title using the title menu function, if a DVD video disc contains a title menu. 1) Press the TITLE button. On the TV screen, the title menu will appear. 2) Press the / buttons select the title you want. You can also directly locate a...
Page 30 - Make sure that the space next to TITLE is highlighted.; ) Press the Number buttons to select the title and chapter you want.; GOTO; OK you may shift the highlights between the TITLE and CHAPTERS.
28 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 highligh...
Page 31 - Zooming a picture; TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK.; Press ZOOM during zoom playback.
29 DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Zooming a Picture Vocal Assist Zooming a picture This DVD player allows you to zoom into a picture as well as shift the zoom point. Press ZOOM during normal playback or slow-motion. The DVD player magnifies in the center of the picture. If you press / during zoom playbac...
Page 32 - Selecting the Camera Angles / Language / Audio Settings; How to change the camera angle; ANGLE; AUDIO
30 DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Selecting the Camera Angles / Language / Audio Settings THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ANGLES AND LANGUAGES. 1. How to change the camera angle Press the ANGLE button while playing back a scene recorded with multiple angles. You may only press the A...
Page 33 - Playing in a Favorite Order; How to set titles. chapters, or tracks in a favorite order; STOP; OK; TO CHANGE the programmed item:
31 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) PROGRAM P 00: TOO C000 How to set titles. chapters, or tracks in a favorite order The program playbac...
Page 34 - Selecting Subtitles; THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO DISPLAY THE SUBTITLES; Playing Repeatedly; How to display subtitles; Press the SUB-T button; To TURN OFF the subtitles.
32 DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Selecting Subtitles THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO DISPLAY THE SUBTITLES FROM THOSE INCLUDED ON THE DISC, ON TO YOUR TV SCREEN. Playing Repeatedly THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO PLAYBACK A SPECIFIC TITLE, CHAPTER, TRACK, OR SEGMENT REPEATEDLY. (TITLE REPEAT, CHAPTER/TRACK REPEAT). Goo...
Page 35 - Playing Back Your KODAK Picture CD; PREV button. To resume the slideshow press the PLAY button.
33 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 sl...
Page 36 - Playing Your JPEG Files; Normal Slide Show Presentation; buttons are used to select the different rotation modes:
34 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 directory will b...
Page 37 - Using the On-Screen Display; Checking the operational status; TO TURN OFF THE ON-SCREEN
35 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 Press DISPLAY ...
Page 38 - Setting the Parental Lock; THE PARENTAL LOCK FEATURE.; Setting the parental lock
36 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. The contents allow...
Page 39 - Customizing the Function Settings; Displaying the setup menu screen; Highlighted function will be expanded at bottom of the screen.; SETUP MENU
37 DVD FUNCTIONS (continued) Customizing the Function Settings THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO CUSTOMIZE THE PERFORMANCE TO YOUR PERSONAL PREFERENCES. Displaying the setup menu screen The SETUP MENU screen asks you to select a setting category from General Setup, Speaker Setup, Dolby Digital Setup, and Pref...
Page 40 - SPECIFICATIONS; NTSC
38 SPECIFICATIONS Television system: NTSC-M Singal system: NTSC Laser: Semiconductor Laser, wavelength 650nm (DVD) 790nm (CD) Channel coverage: VHF 2~13 UHF 14~69 CABLE TV: MID BAND (A-8~A-1, A~I ) SUPER BAND (J~W) HYPER BAND (AA~ZZ, AAA, BBB) ULTRA BAND (65~94, 100~125) Channels preset: 181 Antenna...
Page 41 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Symptoms
39 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 No picture No sound No TV signal Stripe or purple interfe- rence appear...
Page 42 - TV/DVD Combo Warranty Information; BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE:
40 TV/DVD Combo Warranty Information WHO IS COVERED? Proof of purchase is required to receive warranty service such as the original sales receipt showing original date of purc- hase from an authorized Apex Digital, Inc. dealer in N. America. Keep your original box and packaging in case your unit nee...
Page 43 - Packing List; Parts; Remote Control; Quantities
2919E.Philadelphia Street Ontario,CA 91761 Tel: (909)930-0132 www.apexdigitalinc.com APEX Digital Inc. Packing List Parts TV/DVD Combo Remote Control Operation Manual AAA Alkaline Batteries NO. Quantities Remarks 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 2
