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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:

CAUTION:

ATTENTION:

CAUTION:

FCC
NOTICE
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WARNING:

WARNING

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

AVIS

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE

PAS OUVRIR

WARNING: 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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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.

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

This Digital Video Disc Player employs a Laser System. To prevent direct exposure to the laser beam, do not try to
open. Visible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated. Use of control adjustments or the performance of
procedures other than those specified 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.

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  radiates radio frequency energy 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. 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.

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

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Since it’s  usual for  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 different region code,  you will see the region code notice on
the screen. The disc will not play and should be unloaded immediately.

THE REGION CODE FOR THIS UNIT IS 1.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

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Страница 1: ...his 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 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 desig...

Страница 2: ...It may cause serious personal injury or do damage to the machine 13 WEIGHT Do not place a heavy object amplifier receiver on your DVD player The object may fall causing serious personal injury or death 14 OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the units openings Such situations could result in fire or electrical shock 15 NON USE PE...

Страница 3: ...y packed at the factory First check and identify the contents of your DVD video player package as listed below Remote control handset with separately packed batteries RCA cables 3 1 yellow 1 red and 1 white Owner s manual Size AA batteries 2 If any item should be damaged or missing please inform your dealer without delay Keep the packaging materials you may need them to transport your player in th...

Страница 4: ...vent such as a thinner benzine 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 p...

Страница 5: ...ration 13 Playing Back a Disc 14 17 Locating a Specific Title Chapter or Track 18 19 Playing Repeatedly 20 Playing in Random Order 21 Zooming a Picture Vocal Assist 22 Selecting the Camera Angle Language Audio Settings 23 Playing in a Favorite Order 24 Selecting Subtitles 25 Using the On screen Display 26 Setting the Parental Lock 27 Customizing the Function Settings 28 Memo On Output Sounds PBC 2...

Страница 6: ...ANEL REAR PANEL 1 2 6 5 4 3 1 POWER ON OFF 2 DVD DISPLAY 3 OPEN CLOSE 4 PLAY 5 PAUSE 6 STOP 1 2 3 4 5 7 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 POWER CORD ...

Страница 7: ... 22 27 28 13 ENTER PLAY 13 19 21 24 27 28 14 PAUSE PAGES 15 16 15 SKIP FORWARD BACK 13 18 19 21 16 OPEN CLOSE PAGES 14 15 17 VOLUME UP DOWN PAGE 7 THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL DESCRIBE THE FUNCTIONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL 7 4 14 2 24 32 27 30 28 23 17 21 19 8 5 15 13 18 31 16 NOTES POWER button on the remote control is for standby power only Turn the main power button on the dvd player P N butto...

Страница 8: ... the battery compartment Close the cover NOTICE 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 OR CORRODE 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 b...

Страница 9: ...r TV to the DVD player you will need to purchase an RF adapter from your dealer GOOD BETTER BEST Connecting the DVD video player to your TV Be sure your TV is set to the Video Input Channel before you select the Setup Menu How to setup the sound output From the SETUP MENU select GENERAL SETUP by pressing ENTER Use down arrow key and set the AUDIO OUT to ANALOG GOOD Red White Yellow Red White Yello...

Страница 10: ...older televisions do not have the newer component video composite video or s video connections that 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 older television to a DVD player This connection requires a device called an RF modulator First it is necessary to ascertain w...

Страница 11: ...TV to the DVD through the Cable or Satelite Box 1 Connect the three terminal composite video cable to the back of your Apex DVD player This cable has three prongs one each in yellow red and white The yellow prong will go into the jack labeled Video Out the white prong will go into the jack labeled Front L the red prong will go into the jack labeled Front R 2 Connect the opposite end of the composi...

Страница 12: ...t 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 optional To PCM BITSTREAM TV TV NOTICE R...

Страница 13: ...lby Digital DTS receiver or a Dolby Digital Ready receiver with an external decoder Connecting to Optional Equipment To VIDEO OUT To PCM BITSTREAM How to setup the sound output From the SETUP MENU display select GENERAL SETUP by pressing ÉNTER Use down arrow key and set the AUDIO OUT PUT to SPDIF RAW DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater System Inc Manufactured under license fr...

Страница 14: ... OFF in order to stop the chapter scene 2 The AD 1500 DVD player will only play Comercially made VCD and SVCD s Apex does not now of any software that will produce VCD s or SVCD on a PC or MAC PLAYING AN MP3 FORMAT You can play an MP3 CD by different PLAY MODES such as FOLDER normal playback FOLDER R repeat playback on a specific folder REP ONE repeat playback on a song SINGLE playback a song only...

Страница 15: ...racks If you need to return to the main directory folder press STOP NOTICE The upper left column is a list showing the name of the folder The upper right column is a list showing the name of the song and the sub folder Fast Forward or Fast Reverse are not available during MP3 playback sign in front of a file name indicates that this is a folder not a MP3 file MP3 sign in front of a file name indic...

Страница 16: ...n the remote control or DVD video player HOW TO PLAYBACK A DISC Basic Playback see page 9 11 for connection details How to playback DVD video discs or VIDEO CDs 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...

Страница 17: ...MAC HOW TO START PLAYBACK FROM THE MENU SCREEN 1 Press or the number buttons to select the title 2 Press the ENTER PLAY button The DVD video 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 T...

Страница 18: ...FWD 2X 4X 6X 8X FF 2x FF 4x FF 6x FF 8x 2x the normal speed 4x the normal speed 6x the normal 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 STEP NOTICE The DVD video player will not playback sound and subtitles during scan reverse and forward playback of DVD video discs Th...

Страница 19: ...ion 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 feature VCD only does forward slow...

Страница 20: ...IVIDED INTO TITLES THE TITLES ARE SUB DIVIDED INTO CHAPTERS MOREOVER VIDEO CD 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 VIDEO CD 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 m...

Страница 21: ... PLAY button To select title 18 To select title 22 LOCATING A TITLE 1 Press GOTO during playback Make sure that the space next to TITLE is highlighted 2 Press numbers to select the title and chapter you want NOTES By pressing you may shift the highlights between the TITLE and CHAPTERS In order to access the GOTO function on some discs you must first press the PBC OFF To select the time you can pre...

Страница 22: ...int B The DVD video player will automatically return to point A and start to repeat playback of the selected segment A B 3 Press the A B RPT button to cancel the A B repeat function The DVD video player will resume to normal playback REPEAT CHAPTER REPEAT ON TITLE REPEAT ON REPEAT OFF Repeats the same chapter Repeats the same title Resumes normal playback DVD video disc A B RPT A to B SET A A to B...

Страница 23: ...yback NOTICE You must press the ENTER PLAY button within 5 seconds after you press the SHUFFLE button NOTICE The DVD video player will go to another chapter or track and start playback if you press the SKIP button during random playback TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK Press PBC OFF during stop then press ENTER PLAY Playing in Random Order THIS DVD VIDEO PLAYER ALLOWS YOU TO PLAY BACK TITLES CHAPTERS WIT...

Страница 24: ...int shifts ZOOM X 2 ZOOM X 4 TO RESUME NORMAL PLAYBACK Press ZOOM during zoom playback ZOOM VOCAL ASSIST VOCAL ASSIST Vocal cancel Eliminates the vocal sound from the music recorded in a VIDEO CD Vocal change When you sing through the microphone the vocal part recorded in Sound multiplex is eliminated and your voice will be heard The vocal cancel function may not work on some discs The vocal chang...

Страница 25: ...recorded with 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 NOTICE 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 ...

Страница 26: ...rt a disc turn PBC OFF then press the PROGRAM button At this time the menu will appear PROGRAM PROGRAM P 00 00 2 Using the numbered button select the items you want in the order you want them programmed in P01 04 PROGRAM Memory 1 P02 09 PROGRAM Memory 2 P03 01 PROGRAM Memory 3 P04 03 PROGRAM Memory 4 HOW TO SET TITLES CHAPTERS OR TRACKS IN A FAVORITE ORDER NOTICE When the DVD video player is turne...

Страница 27: ...until the subtitles disappears SUB T SUBTITLE OFF NOTICE 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...

Страница 28: ...TV SCREEN DISPLAY DISPLAY TITLE 03 10 CHAPTER 01 02 0 01 30 TITLE REMAIN 1 14 08 CHAPTER ELAPSED 0 00 45 CHAPTER REMAIN 0 16 22 Current Title Total Title Current Chapter Total Chapter CHECKING THE OPERATIONAL STATUS With this function you can view the following Current title Track number Total playing time Press DISPLAY during playback Total playing time of the disc is displayed on the DVD display...

Страница 29: ...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 replace them with more suitable scenes...

Страница 30: ...ENERAL SETUP SPEAKER 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 NORMAL PS NORMAL LB WIDE MULTI NTSC PAL LINE OUT RF REMOD STEREO L MONO R MONO MIX MONO Setup Current Status ON OFF ON...

Страница 31: ...DIO 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 MPEG PCM44 1kHz SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM _____ PCM 44 1kHz SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM o PCM 44 1kHz MP3 SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM o PCM 44 1kHz MPEG 2 SPDIF RAW _____ MPEG 2 bitstream SPDIF PCM o PCM 48kHz Linear PCM 48kHz 96kHz SPDIF RAW SPDIF PCM _____ ...

Страница 32: ... analog audio 2 0 V rms 10K Ω pin jack L R x 1 OUTPUTS Specifications DVD VIDEO PLAYER OUTPUTS SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Power supply 120V AC 50 or 60 Hz Power consumption 20VA Mass 3 0 kg External dimensions 430 x 81 x 300 mm W H D Signal system MULTI NTSC PAL Laser Semiconductor laser wavelength 650 nm DVD VIDEO PLAYER Audio cable red and white 1 pair Remote control 1 Batteries AA 2 Video cable yello...

Страница 33: ...st the vertical 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 requi...

Страница 34: ... 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 may not apply to you This includes but is not limited to...

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