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AD - 1100w

Safety Precautions

The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"
within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a
risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: 

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, DUE TO THE HIGH RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET, DANGEROUS HIGH VOLTAGES ARE 
PRESENT INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE.  ONLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL SHOULD 
ATTEMPT THIS.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, AND 
FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION: 

POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUE, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA
FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU' AU FOUD.

CAUTION:

This Digital Video Disc Player employs  a Laser System.  To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to open the enclosure.

Visible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated.

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.

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.

FCC NOTICE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device.  Pursuant with the FCC Rules, Part 

15.  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 communication,However,this is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference 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 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 radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:To assure continued compliance,(example-use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or

peripheral devices).Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could    
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

WARNING

Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not expressly approved by APEX or parties authorized by APEX will void all the 
manufacture warranties.

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.  If you load a disk of a different region code to your player, you

will see the region code notice on the screen.  The disk will not play, and should be unloaded.

For Customer Use:
In spaces provided below, record the Model and Serial No. located on the rear panel of your DVD video player.

Model No.                                                                      Serial No.

Retain this information for future reference.

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LASER PRODUCT

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER SERVICEABLE PART INSIDE.  REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 

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Summary of Contents for AD-1100W

Page 1: ...uipment 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 communication However this is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equip...

Page 2: ... are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug 13 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the produc...

Page 3: ...ory package It should have Remote control 1 RCA cables 1 each in yellow red and white AD 1100w Owner s manual Size AA batteries 2 If any item is damaged or missing please inform your retailer immediately Owner s manuals in other languages are available at http www apexdigitalinc com WHERE TO PLACE YOUR DVD PLAYER You should place the unit on a firm flat surface It should not be too close to a VCR ...

Page 4: ... commercially available cleaners or anti static spray for vinyl LP s STORING DISCS Do not store discs in places subject to direct sunlight or near heat sources Do not store discs in places subject to moisture and dust Store discs vertically in a case Stacking or placing objects on discs outside of their case may cause warping PLAYABLE DISCS This DVD video player can play back the following discs D...

Page 5: ... 21 Locating a Specific Title Chapter or Track 22 23 Playing Repeatedly 24 Playing in Random Order 25 Zooming a Picture 26 Selecting the Camera Angle Language Audio Settings 27 Playing in a Favorite Order 28 Selecting Subtitles 29 Playing Back Your KODAK Picture CD 30 Working with Your JPEG Files What is a JPEG How to Create a JPEG Playing Your JPEG Files 31 32 Using the On screen Display 33 Setti...

Page 6: ... TRAY 3 OPEN CLOSE 4 PLAY 5 PAUSE 6 STOP 7 PREVIOUS 8 NEXT 9 REMOTE SENSOR 10 DVD LAMP 11 CD LAMP 12 PICTURE CD LAMP 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 DIGITAL AUDIO COAXIAL OUTPUT 2 S VIDEO OUTPUT 3 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 1 4 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 2 5 ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT L 6 ANALOG AUDIO OUTPUT R 7 AC CORD 2 7 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 7 ...

Page 7: ...y Turn the main power button on the DVD player to operate the player SHIFT you must first press the Shift Key to operate the Direction Keys MUTE button cuts out sound from the player MENU returns the player to the movie menu at the beginning of a disc VOL controls player volume through the TV 3 6 9 10 11 12 22 1 20 When displayed the function is not operational 26 25 PG 7 16 PGS 17 20 21 PG 20 PG ...

Page 8: ... the battery compartment Close the cover BATTERIES PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL To operate the DVD video player you must first place the batteries in the remote control INCORRECT USE OF BATTERIES MIGHT CAUSE THEM TO LEAK CORRODE OR EXPLODE Do not place the batteries in the wrong direction It is dangerous to charge heat open or short circuit the batteries Do not leave dead batteries or mix old new ...

Page 9: ...l need to purchase an RF Modulator from your dealer see page 12 for further details CONNECTING YOUR APEX DIGITAL DVD PLAYER DIRECTLY TO YOUR TELEVISION The following diagrams will show how to connect your DVD player to your TV For further instructions please consult the owner s manual for your television RCA Composite Standard Connection Red White Yellow Red White Yellow S Video Connection Red Whi...

Page 10: ...om the To TV jack on the RF modulator to the jack on the back of your TV 5 Make sure your TV is set to the appropriate Many older televisions do not have the newer component video S video or RCA connections that allow you to optimize DVD technology While it would be advised to purchase a newer television in order to take full advantage of the digital quality of DVD s it is possible to connect an o...

Page 11: ...etal ended type that you screw onto the VCR 4 Connect a coaxial cable from the Antenna Out jack on the back of your VCR to the Antenna jack on the RF modulator 5 Connect a coaxial cable from the To TV jack on the RF modulator to the jack on the back of your TV 6 Make sure your TV is set to the appropriate channel before using your DVD player In most cases this is channel 3 or 4 Also make sure that...

Page 12: ...speaker left Connect one or two speakers The output sound from the rear speakers will be monaural even if you connect two rear speakers Front speaker right Center speaker Rear speaker To VIDEO OUT Yellow Connection Example To digital audio input Amplifier equipped with digital audio input To video input Front speaker left Front speaker right Coaxial cable To PCM BITSTREAM TV TV Refer to the manual...

Page 13: ...urround 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 decoder Connecting to Optional Equipment To VIDEO OUT To PCM BITSTREAM Optional How to setup the sound output From the SETUP MENU display select General Setup by pressing ENTER Use down arrow key set the AUDIO OUTPUT to SPDIF RAW Manufactured under lice...

Page 14: ...R repeat playback on a specific folder SHUFFLE random playback PLAYING AN MP3 FORMAT 1 To pIay you must view through your television Insert an MP3 CD the DVD video 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 MODE Then press each way to select play mode options repeat shuffle e...

Page 15: ... Left and Right These operations are allowed only when a picture is being displayed normally and will be cancelled automatically when a new picture is displayed The arrow key are used to select the different transformation modes Up Invert Normal Down Mirror Normal Left Turn left Right Turn right At the end of your picture slideshow each image is reduced to a thumbnail sized display To view your sl...

Page 16: ...button on the remote control or DVD video player HOW TO PLAYBACK A DISC Basic Playback see page 11 13 for connection details How to playback DVD video discs Turn on the TV and choose the video input source which is connected to the DVD video player How to enjoy the sound from the audio system Turn on the audio system and choose the input source that is connected to the DVD video player Set the AUD...

Page 17: ...player will start playback from the title selected Title 1 Title 3 Title 2 Title 4 HOW TO PAUSE PLAYBACK STILL PLAYBACK Press the PAUSE during playback Press the PAUSE or ENTER PLAY button to resume normal playback HOW TO STOP PLAYBACK Press the STOP button The DVD video player is stopped Press the ENTER PLAY button to replay Press the STOP button twice HOW TO REMOVE THE DISC Press the OPEN CLOSE ...

Page 18: ...ormal speed 8x the normal speed PLAYING FRAME BY FRAME Press the STEP button during playback The picture will advance one frame each time you press the STEP button Sound is muted NOTICE The DVD video player will not playback sound and subtitles during scan reverse and forward playback of DVD video discs The DVD video player will play sound during fast forward or fast reverse playback of audio CDs ...

Page 19: ...layback later from the same location on the disc 1 Press the STOP button This will interrupt the playback and the DVD video player will memorizes the location where you stopped playback 2 Press the ENTER PLAY button The DVD video player will resume the playback from the location where you stopped playback NOTICE During the slow motion playback the sound is muted MP3 CD CDDA does not utilize this f...

Page 20: ...HE TITLES ARE SUB DIVIDED INTO CHAPTERS MOREOVER AUDIO CD and MP3 CD ARE DIVIDED INTO TRACKS YOU CAN CONVENIENTLY LOCATE ANY SPECIFIC TITLE CHAPTER OR TRACK WITH THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER TITLE 1 DVD Video Disc TITLE 2 Audio CD 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 TITLE 1 Press the TITLE button On ...

Page 21: ...select the title and chapter you want By pressing OK you may shift the highlights between the TITLE and CHAPTERS To select the time you can press the GOTO twice GOTO e g To select title 2 10 10 10 8 2 2 TITLE 02 CHAPTER 03 03 02 If a DVD video disc contains title numbers you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number NUMBER BUTTONS GOTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 ENTER PLAY First...

Page 22: ...DEO PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO PLAYBACK TITLES CHAPTERS WITHIN A TITLE OR TRACKS IN RANDOM ORDER RANDOM PLAYBACK SHUFFLE ON STOP SHIFT ENTER PLAY SHUFFLE THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO PLAYBACK A SPECIFIC TITLE CHAPTER TRACK OR SEGMENT REPEATEDLY TITLE REPEAT CHAPTER TRACK REPEAT A B REPEAT HOW TO REPEAT A TITLE CHAPTER OR TRACK 1 Select the title chapter or track you want to repeat 2 Press the REP...

Page 23: ... Press ZOOM during normal playback or slow motion The DVD video player magnifies in the center of the picture If you press during zoom playback the zoom point shifts TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK Press ZOOM during zoom playback ZOOM X 2 ZOOM X 4 ZOOM Zooming a Picture First you should press the SHIFT button then use OK to select DIRECTION KEYS ...

Page 24: ...ne recorded from multiple angles HOW TO SELECT A PLAYBACK AUDIO SETTING This DVD video player allows you to select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included on the DVD video disc 1 Press the AUDIO button during playback The player returns to the initial default settings when you turn on the DVD video player or replace a disc The DVD video player plays the prior sound prog...

Page 25: ...rts memory playback 1 Insert a disc during normal playback press STOP twice then press the PROGRAM button At this time the menu will appear 2 Using the numbered button input the number of the chapter title you want then press ENTER as such to enter the next chapter title in the order you want them programmed in P01 T01 C004 PROGRAM Memory 1 P02 T01 C009 PROGRAM Memory 2 P03 T01 C001 PROGRAM Memory...

Page 26: ...ack until the subtitles disappears SUB T SUBTITLE OFF With some DVD s you may not be able to turn off the subtitles and they will appear on screen automatically As you press the SUB T button the subtitles may not appear immediately during some scenes If the subtitles continue to show on your TV even after the DVD has been turned off please refer to the TV s close caption settings SUB T THIS DVD VI...

Page 27: ...Photographic Experts Group a group of experts nominated to produce standards for continuous tone image coding The best known standard from JPEG is IS 10918 1 ITU T T 81 which is the first of a multi part set of standards for still image compression This allows you to create files such as photographs drawings and most clip art that can be archived on a CD R for viewing on the AD 1100W computer or t...

Page 28: ... pictures are numbered from 1 9 By pressing a number key the corresponding picture will be enlarged to fill most of your TV screen and the digest mode will be cancelled Working With Your JPEG Files SECTION 3 PLAYING YOUR JPEG FILES 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 usi...

Page 29: ...YOU TO VIEW THE OPERATIONAL STATUS AND DISC INFORMATION ON YOUR TV SCREEN TITLE ELAPSED T01 12 C006 039 T00 17 01 CHAPTER ELAPSED T01 12 C006 039 T00 00 16 CHAPTER REMAIN T01 12 C006 039 T00 03 57 Current Title Total Title Current Chapter Total Chapter DISPLAY TITLE REMAIN T01 12 C006 039 T01 52 37 CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS With this function you can view on your TV the following Current tit...

Page 30: ...ON 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 allowed by a parental lock level and the way a DVD video disc can be controlled may vary from disc to disc For example if the disc allows you can edit out violent scenes unsuitable for children and ...

Page 31: ...KER SETUP PREFERENCES DOLBY DIGITAL SETUP SETUP SETUP Setup Current Status ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE ENGLISH FRENCH SPANISH CHINESE JAPANESE OFF ENGLISH CHINESE FRENCH SPANISH JAPANESE RESET CHANGE 1 KID SAFE 2 G 3 PG 4 PG 13 5 6 PG R 7 NC 17 8 ADULT BYPASS NORMAL PS NORMAL LB WIDE MULTI NTSC PAL STEREO L MONO R MONO MIX MONO Setup Current Status ON OFF ON OFF Preset password is 3308...

Page 32: ... and white 1 pair Remote control 1 Batteries AA 2 Video cable yellow 1 User s manual 1 SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES DVD Video Discs CD MP3 CD Sound recording system Audio setting on the setting screen ANALOG AUDIO OUT jacks DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack Memo On Output Sounds PBC DISCS AND OUTPUT SOUNDS Dolby Digital SPDIF RAW _____ Dolby Digital bitstream SPDIF RAW o PCM 48kHz PCM44 1kHz SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM o PC...

Page 33: ...ertical hold on your TV Damaged S connector bent pin A small amount of picture distortion may appear because of a poor quality video sound transfer to disc This is especially true of some discs manufactured between 1997 1998 Scratched disc Connect the DVD player directly through the TV and not through any other source What you re viewing is the effect of the copy protection circuitry required on a...

Page 34: ...ex 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 ma...

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