Apex Digital PD5 User's Manual
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1. OVD Player Playable Disk Format DVD CD CD R CD RW APF sve come play with us www apexdigitalinc com X IG Se Ee ae ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee ee ee l I i Table of Contents i I i l I j FCC and ENN 41 j Important Safety Instructions oeonvnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenene 5 J j PrecautionS eeseeseesersersereersersersereereerereeceereersereereereorsersersersereerserseesereeseerereeee 6 i Quick Guide I Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player csccccsccccccccccccccccccccccccscccsccsseccccseeecs 7 I Fides nous 7 I FDA 7 I f Leit SIDE DE Teens 8 I FS TSG 8 I ADN NN 8 il i Fn ND 9 i Battery Installation for the Remote Control sssesesessesesescsecesesesororecsororeeecoeosecoeceorecececeseececeseece 29 I Remote Control Operation RaNdE Lasser a edda eek EETA EOE TEER r ERS 10 l MK ENE 11 I OTEK OCR 3 ON n EE NE EE 11 i l Usine the Battery PK h 14 I CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK cccccccccccccsceeeesseeeeesseseeeeseseeeceeeecccececcecseeseseeeeeseseuuesuueensssessess 14 Chapter 1 DVD I I DVD PAV NN 15 i i BASIC Play DA eea E EE E E E EA EEO 15 i Stopping Playback and Returning to The Menu Screen If a Menu Is Available on The Disc 00e0s 15 i PD 16 i Rapid Advance Rapid FV as Ne 16 DPI 16 I Skipping NON 16 I EE Pe PAUSE EE ER NE2. Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at different times in different regions of the world all players have region codes and discs can have an optional region code If you load a disc of a differ ent region code to your player you will see the region code notice on the screen This player displays region 1 discs only Never make or change connections with the power switched on CAUTION VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM WARNING LOCATION INSIDE ON LASER COVERSHIELD CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a damp cloth Do not block any of the ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions CO N O OO FP Ww N a Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat i 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider I than the other The wide blade is provided for your safety When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plug convenience receptacles and the point i where the
3. Use the number button s and lt Down gt 4 lt LEFT gt or GO lt RIGHT gt to select the Title Chapter number in order Use the lt DOWN gt button to select Play Program then press lt ENTER gt to start kp Convenient functions Displaying the information of the Scene Displaying the Information of the Scene Press Gena lt DISPLAY gt during playback Press lt DISPLAY gt to display the title number chapter number and other information on screen Press lt DISPLAY gt until the information on screen disappeares Changing Audio Soundtrack Language 1 Press lt SHIFT gt and 4 during playback 2 Press 4 until the preferred language is selected For your reference f the preferred language is not selected even after pressing the button several times it may indicate that language is not available on the disc You can also change the audio language during initial setup to a different language if available This functions only on discs with multiple languages When you turn on or remove the disc the portable DVD player will playback the language which is selected at the initial setting If you select a language which is not recorded on the disc the portable DVD player will playback a prior language programmed on the disc Activating AFF Active Full Screen Function AFF Active Full Screen Function allows you to fill the TV screen viewing area when playing a widescreen formated DV
4. Password Setting DVD You can change the password to the portable DVD player by selections 1 Press lt SETUP gt Press E lt RIGHT gt direction button to select Rating and then press lt ENTER gt Enter your old password and then press lt ENTER gt to unlock the old password N W if you have locked it before 4 Enter your new password and then press c lt ENTER gt NOTE Over ride password is 3308 Language Password kK ok ok a kkk kk Rating 8 Adult Load Factory Reset To finish the setup operation Press lt SETUP gt to exit SETUP MENU screen Pa eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ll EZ Load Factory Setting You may reset the DVD player in CUSTOM SETUP to the original settings original default settings 1 Press lt SETUP gt 2 Press O lt RIGHT gt direction button to select Rating and then press lt ENTER gt 3 Press lt UP gt button lt DOWN gt button to select Load Factory and then press lt ENTER gt Language Password SR KK K kkk KA Rating 8 Adult Load Factory Reset j l l i l i i J l l l l I i i l i l l i i i l J fem Troubleshooting Guide Before requesting service for this portable DVD player check the chart below for a possible cause of the j problem you are experiencing Some
5. This is normal occurrence Some discs may have sections which prohibit rapid advance or rapid reverse Choose the correct setup TV DISPLAY item which matches the TV set used Subtitles appear only with discs that contain them Subtitles are hidden from the TV screen Refer to page 18 for directions Check the batteries are installed with the correct polarity and The batteries are depleted replace them with new ones Point the remote control unit at the remote control signal sensor and operate Operate the remote control unit at a distance but no more than 6 meters from the remote control signal sensor Remove the obstacles between the remote control unit and remote control signal Turn the unit off and then back to on Alternatively turn off the unit disconnect the AC cord and then re connect it The player may not be operating properly due to lightning static electricity or some other external factor This may be a result of the parental lock function that has been set Confirm the parental setting in the setup menu If the audio soundtrack and or subtitle language does not exist on the disc the language selected at the initial settings will not be seen heard An alternative language can not be selected may result of no more than one language available This function depends on software availability Even if a disc has a number of angles recorded these angles may be reco
6. DVD PLAYERS 90 DAYS LABORIONE YEAR REPLACEMENT OF PARTS WHO IS COVERED 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 You are required to email or call Customer Support for proper instructions to ship unit for repair A return authorization number is required prior to acceptance by Apex Register your product online at www apexdigitalinc com WHAT IS COVERED Warranty repair from the original date of purchase One 1 year replacement of parts 90 day limited labor war ranty coverage If you don t have proof of purchase your unit will be considered out of warranty amp will be charged at a flat labor rate 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 coun try for which it was designed manufactured
7. O 16 J A B Repeat Viewing aoaoananannnanannenannnnnenannennnnnananannnnnnnnanannunnnnnananannnenennanannnnnennananannnenennenen 17 J fl Pene 17 1 2 Convenient MN 18 J Displaying the Information of the Scene eseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseseoeseseseseseoe 18 l Changing Audio Soundtrack ANE Ge 18 i Clearing Displaying ENN 18 i Chaneine Suptitle Language NE EN NT NE NE EE 18 i Activating AFF Active Full Screen TUNRCLION icscscccesdcanecdscadeesccscvaseeecedeiuhercesesievesdenseseudacawsecdcseseacas 19 i VENNENE 19 I I To Mute the DVD EE EE RENEE EE 20 I Be EEE SEE ENE 20 I Pr GE EEE EE nedeosnasctsanastnes 20 I Selecting Scenes by Title Chapter Number swvvvnnnenevnnnnnnvnnnnennvnnnnnnnennnnnnnennnnennennnnenmenennnnuenee 21 I i FEE WIIG sarc E E O A O E E E E E saeco usene sacs aes encase O E E 21 i l i I i i I i i i ll i ga cn O O Z O i Table of Contents continued i l I I Chapter 2 Audio CD i l 2 1 Audio CD Play NS 22 I FE e SEERE E 22 I OPO Ay oe EN 22 f Rapid Advance Rapid R6VGISC c2ss lt ctsncracadsncessnsettencaveaternesaceesuwertaietatarnevencecteerinedassiiareoseaneiess 22 J f Skipping Ahead or Back tO MaCKS iscrsccsrecreroreisccessisiruc serine Erio an EENEN ECESE KETENE EEVEE TES EEEE EENEN E 23 PE PN TN 23 I g 2 2 Display Audio CDS sssissisrssssssssassvrsesscosessssssecssovecseossnessessssosco
8. be played be sure to press the lt STOP gt button to clear the menu screen J If the disc is placed in upside down and it is a single sided disc the player s display will appear BAD i DISC For your reference When appears while a button is being operated it means that the corresponding operation is pro Hl hibited by the player Fa l I pk DVD Playback continued Stopping Playback lt STOP gt to stop g Lp N N Rapid Advance Rapid Reverse lt REW gt or Or lt FF gt during playback Normal playback is resumed when you press lt PLAY gt The speed of advance x2 gt x4 gt x8 gt bx20 play or reverse 44x2 44x4 x8 x20 play changes for each press of the C lt FF gt or Ca lt REW gt button J Lp N N Slow Playback J ip N N e lt SHIFT gt and 7 several times to slow playback To return to normal playback Press lt PLAY gt Skipping Ahead or Back to Chapters You can skip a specific chapter or track during playback Skipping Ahead Press Om lt NEXT gt during playback Skips a chapter each time you press the button Skipping Back Press lt PREVIOUS gt during playback Skips a chapter each time you press the button Still Picture PAUSE STEP Press ar lt PAUSE STEP gt once during playback The screen image is paused lt PAUSE STEP gt button several times the screen image will playbac
9. gt or number button s to select the preferred item lt lt Note The menu details vary depending on discs recorded gt gt I I fy Convenient functions continued Selecting Scenes by Title Chapter Number Allows you to locate specific titles chapters of scenes to playback 1 Press lt GOTO gt during playback 2 Press lt DOWN gt button lt LEFT gt button and O lt RIGHT gt button to move the cursor to title or chapter 3 Press the number buttons to specify the preferred title or chapter 4 Press lt ENTER gt The portable DVD player will start playback from selected title chapter numbers Selecting Scenes by Time 1 Press lt GOTO gt during playback 2 Press the number buttons to specify the scene time desired Example To locate 01 hr 50 min 00 sec press 1 5 O 0 and 0 3 Press lt ENTER gt The portable DVD player will start playback from the specified position lt lt NOTE gt gt These operations work only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears on the portable DVD player s display during playback For some discs playback may start from a different place even when the steps above have been performed correctly For your reference When S appears while you are pressing a button it may indicate that the corresponding operation is prohibited by the portable DVD player i 425 Audio CD Playback Preparation Connect
10. once during playback The player will pause playback To return to normal playback Press lt PLAY gt WE DISPLAY Audio CDs Clearing Displaying the Information on the CD Press lt DISPLAY gt during playback Press lt DISPLAY gt to display the elapsed time track number and other information on the screen clus Language Setup Language Setting DVD discs on DVD discs language 4 Press lt ENTER gt Language OSD Menu Subtitle Audio DVD Menu Close Caption To finish the setup operation Press lt SETUP gt to exit For your reference Allows you to set various languages for the on screen display OSD You can select a preferred subtitle language among various languages that have been recorded on You can select a preferred soundtrack language among various languages that have been recorded You can select a preferred DVD Menu language among various languages that have been recorded on discs for the disc menu messages display 1 Press lt SETUP gt then press lt ENTER gt 2 Press lt DOWN gt button to select preferred item and then press lt ENTER gt 3 Press 4 lt UP gt button lt DOWN gt direction button to select the preferred English Francais Espanol Auto Off English Francais Espanol lf the language selected is not recorded on the disc the portable DVD player will playback the top prior ity language of the disc You can also switch Clos
11. right of the player is set to on Check if no power at the AC outlet by plugging in another appliance for a test Recharge the battery Condensation has formed wait about 1 to 2 hours to allow the player to dry out This player cannot play discs other than DVDs and audio CDs Check if the disc is defective by trying another disc Check the region local code Disc may have been placed in the tray upside down The disc may be dirty and may require cleaning Ensure that the disc is installed with the label side up Ensure that the equipment is connected properly Ensure that the input setting for the TV is Video Check if external equipment is on Select the same channel and source on the TV as on the player Check if the LCD is on Ensure that the equipment is connected properly and firmly into jacks If using a HiFi amplifier try another sound source Check the Audio Output Setting menu to make sure that Analog Output is selected Check the Volume Adjustment Ensure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are proper No sound is heard during still picture pause Check the digital connections Check if the audio format of the selected audio language matches your receiver capabilities Check the disc for fingerprints and clean it with a soft cloth wiping it from center to edge Sometimes a small amount of picture distortion may appear This is not a malfunction
12. simple checkups or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation We encourage you to visit our website at www apexdigitalinc com and review the customer support and FAQ s page for updates to this list You may register to validate your warranty at our website and order accessories for your product F i i i i i i l l i i i l i i f i i l l i i f i 1 i i l i i i ba SYMPTOM COMMON No power The player does not start playback when PLAY is pressed The player starts playback but stops immediately No picture No sound Distorted sound No audio at Digital Output Distorted picture Picture is distorted during rapid advance or rapid reverse No rapid advance or rapid reverse playback No 4 3 16 9 picture No subtitles No operations perform with the remote control No key operation by the DVD player power and or the remote control is effective PLAY does not start playback even when title is selected Audio soundtrack and or subtitle language is not the one selected at the initial settings Alternative audio soundtrack or subtitle languages cannot be selected Angle cannot change I forgot my password for parental control The battery charge indicator does not turn on when connected to power supply REMEDY Insert the power plug securely into the power outlet Check if the ON OFF button on the
13. D Press AFF on your remote control to eliminate 1 85 aspect ratio or reduce the black bars on the top and bottom of the screen Press lt SHIFT gt and then 8 to activate AFF Active Full Screen Function Zooming a Picture This DVD player allows you to zoom into a picture as well as shift the zoom point Press lt SHIFT gt and then 6 several times during normal playback or slow motion The player magnifies in the center of the picture If you press lt UP gt lt DOWN gt GO lt RIGHT gt buttons during playback the zoom point shifts To cancel the zoom function press lt SHIFT gt and 6 until zoom off on en VM ee ee ee l I 74 Convenient functions continued Clearing Displaying Changing Subtitle Language If a disc provides subtitles you can choose to hide or display them This operation works only with discs that provide subtitles Press lt SUBTITLE gt during playback to display subtitles or hide them When you press lt SUBTITLE gt twice the first subtitle recorded on the disc will display The rest of the subtitles recorded will display in sequence as you press the button continually You may switch to another language with this key or you can turn off the subtitle by pressing this key until SUBTITLE OFF appears on the screen You can change the subtitle language if available 1 Press lt SUBTITLE gt during playback When no subtitles are recorded Q will display ins
14. 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 pre recorded material whether copyrighted or not Shipment and service to a NON AUTHORIZED repair facility BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE In the event after following all of the operating instructions including the Troubleshooting Guide and review ing updated FAQ s on the Customer Support amp FAQ page of our website www apexdigitalinc com should you find that service is still necessary email or call Customer Support for an RA number ORDERING ACCESSORIES You may purchase parts and accessories by visiting www apexdigitalinc com under Accessories or email call for pricing and availability of your request WHERE IS SERVICE AVAILABLE If you previously registered your product s online at www apexdigitalinc com go to MY ACCOUNT and email your request Otherwise go to PRODUCT REGISTRATION enter your information and submit to set up your account Then email your request You may also call us at 866 427 3946 Monday Friday 7am 6pm California This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may have other rights which vary from state province to state province APEX D IGITAL Manufactured under license fromDolby Laboratories Dolby and the
15. ash A fully charged battery can power the unit for over 2 hours Power consumption depends on the operations of the player such as brightness of the screen volume level environment temperature and how many times you use PAUSE STOP FF and REW You may purchase additional batteries and other APEX accessory items by visiting our accessory Store online at www apexdigitalinc com Note If you do not use the battery for a long time please charge it before storing and recharge it every 3 months This will prolong the battey life PENE EEE ME Er eee ety Poe ear I i FAG z I y Ss m i i D i 7 JE k F 3 T s p 7 eg part elle te ati la FP em a aed oa SET eg Py ge a SS a es SE ers br 23 F psy er h t 7 pie Ls d STEP 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the left side of the battery pack and a household power outlet As shown in figure A DC IN jack a TEP 2 The battery charge indicator will turn red and start charging U TEP 3 When the battery pack is fully charged the battery charge indicator will turn green and flash F A 1 I I fk DVD Playback Preparation Connect the portable DVD player with the AC adaptor and or battery pack and playback through i headphones speakers or home theater system y To connect to home theater or stereo system J Turn on the TV set and select Video as the TV input Turn on the home theater stereo
16. double D symbol aretrademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories All rights reserved This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by methodclaims of certainU S patents andother intellectual property rightsowned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of thiscopyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limitedviewing uses only unlessotherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited
17. e Caption ON if the Close Caption is recorded on the disc and your TV supports the Close Caption function When you use the Close Caption you should switch the subtitle off Rating I 374 Video Setup TV Aspect Ratio Settings Depending on your TV screen size you can select your preference for optimal viewing of conven tional 4 3 Pan amp Scan 4 3 LB Letter Box movies or 16 9 Widescreen lt SETUP gt Press lt RIGHT gt direction button to select Video and then press lt ENTER gt J p v N W Press lt DOWN gt button to select TV Shape and then press lt ENTER gt A Press lt UP gt button lt DOWN gt button to select the preferred TV display Ul Press lt ENTER gt see notes below Language Brightness Sharpness TV Shape To finish the setup operation Press lt SETUP gt to exit SETUP MENU screen J 4 3 Pan Scan I Select 4 3 PS for a conventional size TV set Video material formatted in the pan amp scan style is played Portions of the program material maybe cut off on the left and right edges 4 3 Letter Box Select 4 3 LB for a conventional size TV set Black bands appear at top and bottom of screen letter box i style But allow for the true aspect ratio of the widescreen programming i amp Video material not formatted in the pan amp scan style is played in the letter box style l 16 9 Wide Select 16 9 for a wide screen TV se
18. ed to a heat outlet or heating appliance Maintenance Be sure to turn the unit off and disconnect the AC power cord Wipe this unit with a dry soft cloth If the surfaces are extremely dirty wipe clean with a cloth which has been dipped in a weak soap and water solution and wrung out thoroughly and then wipe again with a dry cloth Never use alcohol benzine thinner cleaning fluid or other chemicals And do not use compressed air to remove dust ocg Definition of Terms Angle J Recorded onto certain special edition DVD discs are scenes that have been simultaneously shot from a number I of different angles the same scene is shot from the front from the left side from the right side etc With such discs the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles m a y Chapter Number i These numbers are recorded on DVD discs A title is subdivided into many sections each of which is numbered and specific parts of video presentations can be searched quickly using these numbers DVD Refers to a high density optical disc on which high quality pictures and sound have been recorded by means of digital signals Incorporating a new video compression technology MPEG Il and high density recording tech nology DVD enables aesthetically pleasing full motion video to be recorded over long periods of time for instance a whole movie can be recorded DVD has a structure consisting of two 0 6 mm thin discs whic
19. h are adhered to each other Since the thinner the I disc the higher the density at which the information can be recorded a DVD disc has a greater capacity than I I a single 1 2 mm thick disc Since the two thin discs are adhered to each other there is the potential to achieve J double sided play sometime in the future for even longer duration play a i i i i i i i i i I i I I i i l Subtitles These are the printed lines appearing at the bottom of the screen which translate or transcribe the dialogue J They are recorded on DVD discs l I Time Digit I This indicates the play time which has elapsed from the start of a disc or a title It can be used to find a spe J cific scene quickly It may not work with some discs i I Title Number I These numbers are recorded on DVD discs When a disc contains two or more movies these movies are num I bered as title 1 title 2 etc I Track Number I These numbers are assigned to the tracks which are recorded on audio CDs They enable specific tracks to be i located quickly mad Specifications Portable DVD Video Player Power Supply 120V 240V 60Hz External Dimensions 5 98x1 57x5 51 inches W H D Outputs Video Output 1 0V p p 750hms negative sync Audio Output digital output 0 5V p p 75ohms Audio Output analog audio 2 0V rms 10Komhs p eee ee Limited Warranty MA ke m DIGITAL V PORTABLE
20. i i i i l l I I i I l l i ll I I i i i i i I PS i i i l I i i i i i i i I l i Back front panel of external equipment i White Left audio output of TV or amplifier i i i ee Red Right audio input of TV or amplifier i i O Yellow Video input on TV i Orange Coaxial digital audio input of digital amplifier I To playback select your input source VIDEO 1 AUX E ETC based on your connections ll i b m eee ee eee eee eee eee ee ee eee eee eee ee ee ee eee ee ee ees ee es os Quick Operation Guide continued STEP 3 Slide POWER button to turn on the Portable DVD Player C STEP 4 Press lt OPEN PUSH gt to open the disc cover D STEP 5 Gently hold the edge of the disc then place and press down firmly near center spindle with printed side up Note Make sure the printed side of the disc is facing up STEP 6 Close the disc cover STEP 7 Press lt PLAY gt to play the disc Using the Battery Pack Battery charge indicator DC IN jack for charge and playback Before using the battery pack make sure to charge it first You should charge it at least 12 hours before first used You could choose to charge the battery pack directly or charge it while the battery pack is attached to the Portable DVD player PD5BAT It takes about 4 5 hours to recharge the battery then the red indicator will turn green and fl
21. imits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of cer tain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise author ized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited
22. k frame J Lp N N lp lt 9 3 ig To return to normal playback Press lt PLAY gt ie DVD Playback continued Repeat Viewing Press lt SHIFT gt and then 1 during playback Each time you lt SHIFT gt press the 1 button the disc will repeat a chapter or title Press once Repeat OFF Repeat state displayed Press twice Repeat CHAPTER Repeat chapter Press three times Repeat TITLE Repeat title Press four times Repeat off Repeat cancelled To return to normal playback press the lt SHIFT gt key then press 1 Press lt SHIFT gt then 1 Repeat several times until Off appears on the screen lt lt NOTE gt gt Repeat playback works only with discs for which the elapsed playing time appears on the player s display during playback Repeat playback may not work correctly with some DVDs A B Repeat Viewing This DVD player allows you to playback a specific segment repeatedly Press lt SHIFT gt and then 2 during playback to select the start point of the specific segment Press lt SHIFT gt and then 2 twice during playback to select the end point of the specific segment To return to normal playback press the lt SHIFT gt key and then 2 a third time to cancel A B repeat Playing in a favorite Order Press lt SHIFT gt and then 3 Program menu displays on the screen Program Input Title Chapter Play Program Clear All
23. l ll Hl Hl i i Hl i S damage could occur Never bring a magnet or magnetized object near the unit MiStacking Place the unit in a horizontal position and do not place anything heavy on it MCondensation Moisture may form on the lens in the following conditions amp immediately after a heater has been turned on amp ina steamy or very humid room when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environment to a warm one If moisture forms inside this unit it may not operate properly In this case turn on the power and wait about one hour for the moisture to evaporate Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player Quick Guide will instruct you to install your Portable DVD Player in a quick and easy way Please carefully follow the instructions to set up your Portable DVD Player Unpacking a First inventory the contents of your Portable DVD player package Portable DVD Player Ni MH Battery Pack Audio Cable white red External Power Adapter Video Coaxial Cable Cigarette Lighter Adapter NOTE You may purchase additional accessories for this and other Apex products by visiting our Accessory Store at www apexdigitalinc com Keep the packaging materials you may need them to transport your player in the future Warning Changes or modifications made to this equipment without expressly written consent by us or par I ties authorized by
24. nce and then press lt ENTER gt Language Video Audio Rating RAW To finish the setup operation Press lt SETUP gt to exit LE en ll Parental Control Setting DVD A built in viewer rating setting enables you to lockout video programming that you do not want children to view For example if you set it to PG 13 then this portable DVD player will not play the videos rated R NC 17 or Adult unless the correct password is entered 1 Press lt SETUP gt 2 Press GO lt RIGHT gt direction button to select Rating then press lt ENTER gt 3 Press lt DOWN gt button to select RATING and then press lt ENTER gt 4 Press lt ENTER gt until preferred rating is highlighted 5 Press 4 lt UP gt button to select Password and enter a 4 digit password then press lt ENTER gt NOTE If you had locked the rating you will need to enter your password to unlock the rating before you can change it Over riding password is 3308 6 Press lt SETUP gt to exit Language Rating Password ok ok ok 2K a ok KK KOK il Rating 8 Adult Load Factory Reset For your reference amp You can use the parental control lock ONLY with DVD discs featured with the parental lock function amp Some discs may not be encoded with specific rating leve information though its disc jacket says that it is for adults For those discs RATINGS lock will not function i I amp 374 Custom Setup continued
25. no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus i Please read these precautions before operating this unit MPower cord protection To avoid any malfunctions of the unit and to protect against electric shock fire or personal injury please observe the following Hold the plug firmly when connecting or disconnecting the AC power cord Keep the AC power cord away from heating appliances Never put any heavy object on the AC power cord Do not attempt to repair or reconstruct the AC power cord in any way Placement Avoid placing the unit in areas of amp direct sunlight or heating radiators or closed automobiles high temperature over 350C or high humidity over 90 amp much dust as the internal parts may be seriously damaged WNon use periods When the unit is not being used turn it off When left unused for a long period of time the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet INO fingers or other objects inside i ll i i i Hl I i i i i I i amp Touching internal parts of this unit is dangerous and may cause serious damage to the unit Do not attempt to disassemble the unit i Do not put any foreign object on the disc tray WKeep away from water magnet je Keep the unit away from flower vases tubs sinks etc If liquids are spilled into the unit serious i ll l
26. nvenient functions continued To Mute the DVD Player I Jj In some cases you may need to mute the portable DVD player temporarily The portable DVD I player provides a MUTE function for your selections I Press we lt MUTE gt button during playback When x appears on the screen the portable DVD player is muted To resume the sound press the button until x disappears from the screen i Using a DVD Menu I Some DVD discs have unique menu structures called DVD menus For example DVDs programmed with complex contents provide guide menus and those recorded with various languages provide menus for audio and subtitle language Although the DVD menu s contents and operation vary from disc to disc the following explains basic operation when this feature is used I 1 Press lt TITLE gt in stop mode I The DVD menu available on the disc now appears 2 Press lt 4 gt 4 w gt to select the preferred item I 3 Press lt ENTER gt I You now enter to the selected item I To enter another menu screen Repeat steps 2 and 3 i i To return to the previous menu screen Press lt TITLE gt Using the MENU Function lt ENTER gt 2 Press ve lt MENU gt a J 1 N v A DVD chapter menu with brief broadcast of each paragraph now appears You may see the introduction of each chapter and then decide with which chapter to start first 3 Press lt 4 gt 4 v
27. rded for specific scenes only Enter overriding password 3308 Reset the battery pack by disconnect the power supply for 30 seconds Connect the power supply to the battery and wait for 10 minutes while attaching the DVD player l 2594 Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling Precautions Hold the disc by the edges to avoid fingerprints A Fingerprints dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion Do not write on the label side with a ball point pen or other writing utensils Do not use record cleaning sprays benzine thinner static electricity prevention liquids or any other sol vent Be careful not to drop or bend the disc Do not install more than 1 disc on the disc tray Do not try to close the disc cover on an improperly installed DVD Be sure to store the disc in its exclusive case when not in use If the surface is soiled B Wipe gently with a soft damp water only cloth When wiping discs always move the cloth from the center hole toward the outer edge If you wipe the discs using a circular motion circular scratches are likely to occur which will cause noise If the disc is brought from a cold to a warm environment moisture may form on the disc Wipe this moisture off with a soft dry lint free cloth before using the disc Improper disc storage You can damage discs if you store them in the following places Areas exposed to direct sunlight Humid or dusty areas Areas directly expos
28. system and select the input source which you connected to the i portable DVD player Basic Playback 1 Slide POWER ON OFF switch to POWER ON 2 Press lt OPEN PUSH gt button to open the disc cover I 3 Place Disc in the tray with the printed side up l I Hold the disc without touching the playable surface position it with the printed title side facing up align it I with the guides and press the disc firmly onto the center spindle 4 Close the disc cover amp Close the disc cover the portable DVD player will start playback automatically f the disc contains one or more titles a menu screen will appear on the screen I lt lt NOTE Proceed with steps 5 and 6 when a menu is available on the disc gt gt 5 Press lt 4 gt 4 w gt to choose the preferred selection 6 Press lt ENTER gt or lt PLAY gt The player will start playback of the selected item Stopping Playback and Returning to The Menu Screen If a Menu Screen Is Available on The Disc ren lt MENU gt I The portable DVD player stops playback and then displays the menu screen J 1 N N After operation When the portable DVD player is not in use remove the disc and slide POWER ON OFF switch to turn off i the player Then close the display panel I lt lt NOTE gt gt The disc continues to spin while the menu is displayed even after the player has finished playing a particular disc When no further selections are to
29. t Played in FULL size amp Setting the wide screen TV to FULL mode is also necessary Each screen shows an example when the video material for a widescreen is played i 374 Video Setup continued Adjusting the Brightness and Sharpness You can also adjust the Brightness and the Sharpness lt SETUP gt J Lp N v lt RIGHT gt direction button to select VIDEO and then press ws lt ENTER gt 3 Press lt UP gt buttoni lt DOWN gt button to select the Brightness or Sharpness lt RIGHT gt direction button or lt LEFT gt direction button to select the preferred Brightness or Sharpness Language Rating Brightness Sharpness TV Shape To finish the setup operation Press lt SETUP gt to exit SETUP MENU screen 3 i i i i i i l i i i I i i I i i i I i i I i i l i i l I i i I i c Audio Setup Digital Out Setting The portable DVD player provides two options PCM and RAW for the digital out setting or your reference If you have a Dolby Digital 5 1 you must set the audio output to RAW If you have a 2 channel Dolby Digital amplifier you must set the audio output to PCM 1 Press lt SETUP gt 2 Press gt lt RIGHT gt direction button to select AUDIO and then press lt ENTER gt 3 Press lt UP gt button lt DOWN gt button to select your Digital Out prefere
30. tead of the language number 2 Press lt SUBTITLE gt until the preferred language is selected lt lt NOTE In some cases the subtitle language may not change immediately to the selected one gt gt For your reference You can change the subtitle language with the initial settings if available When the preferred subtitle language is not selected even after pressing the button several times it may indicate that the language is not available on the disc When you turn on or remove the disc the portable DVD player will playback the subtitle language selected during initial setup If you select a subtitle language which is not recorded on the disc the portable DVD player will playback a prior subtitle language programmed on the disc Viewing From Another Angle Some special featured DVD discs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles For these discs the same scenes can be viewed from different angles using the lt ANGLE gt button The recorded angles vary depending on the disc programming 1 Press lt ANGLE gt during playback 2 Press lt ANGLE gt until the preferred viewing angle is selected Press lt ANGLE gt button to change the viewing angle lt lt NOTE gt gt ANGLE will only function on discs where different angles have been recorded The viewing angles are shown on the player s display and you can select one from them for viewing fy Co
31. the portable DVD player with the AC adaptor and or battery pack and playback through headphones speakers or home theater system To connect to home theater or stereo system Turn on home theater stereo system and select the input source wich you connected to the portable DVD player Basic Playback 1 Slide POWER ON OFF to switch on N Press lt OPEN PUSH gt button to open the disc cover F 3 Place disc in the tray with the printed side up I Hold the disc without touching the playable surface position it with the printed title side facing up align it with the guides and press the disc firmly onto the center spindle 4 Close the disc cover CD will automatically play Stopping Playback Press lt STOP gt to stop Rapid Advance Rapid Reverse ress lt REW gt or Cr lt FF gt during playback Normal playback is resumed when you press lt PLAY gt ev The speed of advance x2 gt x4 gt x8 gt x20 play or reverse 44x2 44x4 44x8 44x20 play changes for each press of the Or lt FF gt or lt REW gt button i I P amp S Audio CD Playback continued Skipping Ahead or Back to Tracks Skipping Ahead Press Om lt NEXT gt during playback La track is skipped each time you press the button T Skipping Back Press 1 lt PREVIOUS gt during playback The player skips a track each time the button is pressed Pause Playback J e N ov lt PAUSE gt
32. this depends on how often and for I what operations the remote control is used I 2 If the remote control unit fails to work even when it is operated near the player replace I the battery I 3 Use a 3V lithium battery CR2025 available from a local retailer Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player continued Remote Control Operation Range Point the remote control unit no more than about 12 feet from the remote control sensor and within about 30 of the front of the unit B remote sensor The operating distance may vary according to the brightness in the room Note 1 Do not point bright lights at the remote control signal sensor 2 Do not place objects between the remote control unit and the remote control signal sensor 3 Do not use this remote control unit while simultaneously operating the remote control unit of any other equipment Quick Operation Guide STEP 1 Connect it to Power A Please connect the applied AC adaptor to the DC IN jack on the Left side of this Portable DVD Player TE I i Quick Operation Guide continued I STEP 2 I Connect it with headphones or connect it to external equipment B i i If you want to enjoy higher listening and viewing quality you can connect this Portable DVD play i j to external equipment such as a TV or an amplifier i i PG i I Before connecting make sure to turn off the power of this Portable DVD Player and i i external equipment i
33. us will void all manufacturer warranties Front View Diagram SPEAKERS PLAY PAUSE button 1 LCD screen er OPEN PUSH button 5 STOP button Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player continued i 2 1 DC IN jack for PLAYBACK ONLY Zz POWER ON OFF button 1 Remote Sensor Volume Adjustment Headphone jack Audio Output jack Video Coaxial output jack rn ee ee ee eee A WNa Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player continued Remote Control Diagram 12 eoa 210 OF s 1OOO Ct x 6 ETG GO OH i Im GE oo EG Q 21 190 010 1 iGo 22 1 STANDBY button 2 SETUP button 3 DISPLAY button 4 TITLE button 5 FAST REVIEW button 6 FAST FORWARD button 7 PAUSE STEP button 8 LEFT button 9 PREVIOUS button 10 NEXT button 11 NUMBERS buttons 12 MUTE button 13 MENU button 14 GOTO button 15 SUB T button 16 PLAY button 17 UP button 18 RIGHT button 19 ENTER button 20 STOP button 21 DOWN button 22 SHIFT button Battery Installation for the Remote Control Insert the battery and match the and on battery to the marks inside the battery compart ment First time use Remember to remove the insulating Mylar Tape from the battery compartment I Service life of battery I 1 The battery normally lasts for about one year although
34. usvasesaeveseesaecas 23 I Clearing Disptaying the Information of the Playing TakLuavsvrrvnrsenorsuranudanduvesntvve 23 I l i I I 1 Chapter 3 Setup i Po Ee aS EEE EE EEEE NE 24 j Language Setting RE EE EE NE EE 24 I p 3 2 VIDEO Setup rosonnenesssnensnnnsnsnnsnsnnenennsnennnnnnnnnnnnnsnennsnenennsnnnnnnnnanenennenenennnnennnnene 25 I TY Aspect Ratio NE 25 i Adjusting the Brightness NNN SN 26 DN ENN 27 i DANN 27 i CRE eo gn a l o PE E E T T TT ET E E 28 Parental Control Setting DVD vb 28 i Password seELING DN 29 l Default SStbinGhacscevssdaceadsyawssescanaieecussnieduimedeudeui cena badieerzetncdas EEEE E EEEE EEEE E EREEREER EREEREER REEERE En 30 Chapter 4 For Your Reference 4 1 Troubleshooting scscscscecesecesecececeseceececeesesesescscacaescacscacacacacscscecscscscecececeeeees 31 4 2 Disc Handling and Maintenance s vvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnmennnnnnnmmneneee 32 2 DEI TT 33 21 33 l i I i I I i I ll i I l I i all 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 perform ance 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 l
35. y exit from the apparatus I 11 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer I 12 Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over i 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time I 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as when the power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been i dropped I Outdoor use or wet location applications I An apparatus that does not comply with the requirements in Appendix A Outdoor Use and Wet Location Apparatus I shall be marked or the instruction manual packed with the word WARNING and the following or equivalent To reduce I the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture A Class II APPARATUS shall be permanently marked with the words DOUBLE INSULATION or Double insulated and When servicing use only identical replacement parts WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture The appara tus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and
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