APEX Digital, Inc.
Ontario, CA 91761
FOR SERVICE CALL: 866-4-APEX-INC
http://www.apexdigitalinc.com
TV/DVD/VCR COMBO
Please read this manual carefully before operation.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GT2025DVR
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
Caution: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
Attention: Pour é viter les chocs é lectriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne
correspondante de la prise et pousser jusq¨ au fond.
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.
The unit 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.
Refer to the identification/rating label located on the back panel of your product for its proper operating
voltage.
Caution: Using video games or any external accessory with fixed images for extended periods of time
can cause them to be permanently imprinted on the picture tube (or projection TV picture tubes).
ALSO, some network/program logos, phone numbers, etc. may cause similar damage. This damage
is not covered by your warranty.
Cable TV Installer
This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electrical Code (Section 54
of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1) which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular,
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the
point of cable entry as practical.
Customer Record
You will find the model number and chassis number of your unit on the back of your unit. Record these
numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call APEX Digital customer service or
your APEX dealer regarding this product.
Model Number:
Chassis Number:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). No user serviceable parts
inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
This symbol indicates "dangerous voltage"
inside the product that presents a risk of
electric shock or personal injury.
This symbol indicates important
instructions accompanying the product.
PACKING LIST
Parts
TV/DVD/VCR Combo
Remote Control
Operation Manual
AAA Alkaline Batteries
QTY
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or third prong is provided for your safety. If 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 plugs, convenience receptacles,
and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12.Use only the 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.
13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been
damaged in any way, such as 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 dropped.
15.Warning - This unit should only be serviced by an authorized and properly trained technician.
Opening the cover or other attempts by the user to service this unit may result in serious injury
or death from electrical shock, and may increase the risk of fire.
IMPORTANT STAND AND BASE SAFETY INFORMATION
Choose the location for your unit carefully. Place the unit on a stand or base that is of adequate size and
strength to prevent the unit from being accidentally tipped over, pushed off, or pulled off. This could cause
personal injury and/or damage the unit. Refer to the Important Safety Instructions above.
FCC Warning
Class B Computing Device
Information to User
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B Digital Device pursuant
to part 15 of 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. lf this equipment receives interference while off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
1) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2) lncrease the separation between the equipment and unit.
3) Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the unit is connected.
4) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help and for additional suggestions.
The user may find the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission helpful:
"How to Identify and Resolve Radio - TV Interference Problems". This booklet is available from the US
Government Printing Office. Washington, D.C. 20402, Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.
FCC Warning
The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void
the user's authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: In order for an installation of the product to maintain compliance with the limits for a Class B
Device, shielded cables must be used.
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WARNING:
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.
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 OPERATED IN THE UNIT.
Cleaning discs
• Fingerprints and dirt on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration.
Wipe the disc from the center outward with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.
• If you cannot wipe off the dirt off, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth a finish with
a dry cloth.
• Do not use any of solvent such as paint 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 unit can play back the following discs.
Notes on regional
numbers
DVDs are divided into
separate regions. The
United States and Canada
are designated as region 1
DVD.
Your unit plays region 1
DVDs only.
Disk Mark Contains Disc Size Maximum playback time
DVD
video
disc
Audio
+Video
(moving
pictures)
12cm
Approx. 4 hours
(single sided disc)
Approx. 8 hours
(double sided disc)
Audio
CD
Audio
12cm
8cm
(CD single)
Approx. 74 minutes
Approx. 20minutes
WMA Audio 12cm
Up to 22 hours playback
MP3 CD Audio 12cm
Up to 10 hours
KODAK
Picture
CD
Spec. 12cm
Designed for
Windows
Media
TM
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CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
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INTRODUCTION
Safety Precautions ..........................................................................................................................1
Feature Descriptions ......................................................................................................................5
Specifications ..................................................................................................................................5
Front and Rear Unit Profiles ..........................................................................................................6
Remote Control Features................................................................................................................6
INSTALLATION
Connecting the Antenna..................................................................................................................8
Installing the Remote Control Batteries ..........................................................................................8
Connecting A/V Equipment ............................................................................................................9
FUNCTIONS & FEATURES
Turn On/Off....................................................................................................................................11
Basic Functions ............................................................................................................................11
Function Selection Menus
Picture Menu ..........................................................................................................................11
Sound Menu............................................................................................................................11
Tuner Menu ............................................................................................................................12
TV Timer Menu ......................................................................................................................12
General Menu ........................................................................................................................12
Useful Remote Control Features ..................................................................................................14
DVD FUNTIONS
Playing Back a Disc ......................................................................................................................15
Using the On-Screen Display ........................................................................................................16
Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track ....................................................................................17
Playing Repeatedly ......................................................................................................................17
Selecting Subtitles ........................................................................................................................18
Selecting the Camera Angles/Language/Audio Settings ..............................................................18
WMA/MP3 Operation ....................................................................................................................19
Playing Back Your Kodak Picture CD ............................................................................................19
Playing Your JPEG Files ................................................................................................................19
Setting the Parent Lock ................................................................................................................20
Customizing the Function Selectings ............................................................................................21
VCR FUNTIONS
VCR Playback ..............................................................................................................................22
Recording ......................................................................................................................................22
Search Function ............................................................................................................................23
VCR Setting ..................................................................................................................................23
Other Remote Control Features ....................................................................................................24
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.............................................................................................................25
TV/DVD/VCR Combo Warranty Information ....................................................................................26
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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MODEL GT2025DVR
Television System NTSC-M
Channel Coverage
VHF 2-13, UHF 14~69
Cable TV Coverage
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 Input
75 ohm (unbalanced)
Screen Dimensions
15.98 x 12.01 in.
406 x 305 mm
Audio Output
2W + 2W
Total Harmonic Distortion
<7%
Power Source
~120Vac 60Hz
Unit Weight
61.6 lbs. (28 kg)
Unit Dimensions
22.64 x 20.79 x 19.17 in.
575 x 528 x 487 mm
Packaged Dimensions
26.38 x 24.88 x 22.64 in.
670 x 632 x 575 mm
Power Consumption
130W
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Feature Descriptions
181 Channel Tuner - total number of channels the TV can receive: 2-69 in Air mode, or 1-125 in Cable
mode
AV Intput (Front) - input designed for infrequent use, such as with a camcorder or video game unit
S-Video Intput (Front) - input designed for greater clearity and sharpness
AV Input (Rear) - standard composite input designed for use with A/V devices, such as a DVD player
AV Output (Rear) - output signals from TV to devices such as VCR's
RF IN Jack - standard coaxial antenna jack
Channel Recall - instant return to the last channel viewed
Closed Captions Display - feature that displays the closed captions or text of a TV broadcast
Remote Control - A wireless remote control unit for the TV
On/Off Timer - feature that allows the user to set a time for the TV to turn on or off
Parental Control - feature that allow parents to block out selected type of programming
Screen Size - the diagonal size of the TV screen
Selectable Picture Modes - preset standards for TV display: User, Normal, Movie and Sports
Selectable Sound Modes - preset standards for TV sound: User, Normal, Speech Movie and Music
MTS Stereo/Video Stereo- stereo sound for superior TV viewing experience
Trilingual On Screen Display (OSD) - TV's on screen display can be either English, French or Spanish
DVD/CD/MP3/WMA/KODAK Picture CD Support
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Remote Control Features
Front panel
Rear panel
Front and Rear Unit Profiles
ANTENNA IN
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
1 AV IN1 JACK 7 REC/OTR 13VOLUME DOWN/UP
2 VCR DECK 8 TIMER REC INDICATOR 14CHANNEL DOWN/UP
3 STOP/EJECT 9 REC/OTR INDICATOR 15DISC TRAY
4 PLAY/PAUSE 10POWER INDICATOR 16OPEN/CLOSE
5 FAST REVERSE 11TV/VIDEO SELECT 17PLAY/PAUSE 19INFRARED SONSOR
6 FAST FORWARD 12MENU SELECT 18STOP 20STANDBY
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Remote Control Features
The keys marked with * have composite functions.
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p
No. Button
TV DVD VCR
1 DVD To enter DVD m ode ¡ª¡ª To enter DVD m ode
2 TV/VCR ¡ª¡ª To shift to TV/AV mode ¡ª¡ª
3 0~9 Channel number (0~9) Number (0~9)
4 VIDEO TV/Video select ¡ª¡ª
5 PICTURE Picture mode select
6 DVD SET UP ¡ª¡ª DVD setup ¡ª¡ª
*7 CH-/+(TRK-/+) Channel down/up ¡ª¡ª Tracking adjust
*8 C C (SUB-T)
MTS/SAP(AUDIO)
ANGLE(SKIP)
REPEAT
PAUSE(STEP)
SPEED
OTR
PLAY/PAUSE
PREV(VCR SEARCH)
NEXT(VCR TIMER)
MUTE
SOUND
TV/VCR MENU
¡Ä¡Å<>/ENTER
VOL-/VOL+
TV RECALL(TITLE)
TV SCAN (D.MENU)
DISPLAY
A-B
COUNTER RESET
(CLEAR)
SLEEP
EJECT
STOP
REV
FWD
When " " displayed during DVD playback, the function is not operational.
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INSTALLA
TION
- Please read the safety instructions in this manual completely before installation.
- Install your TV an area where direct sunlight will not fall upon the screen.
- Soft, indirect light is best for television viewing.
- Allow enough space (at least 4 in.) between the TV and any walls or enclosures for proper ventilation.
- Optimum television viewing distance is 3-5 times the screen's size.
Auto-Degaussing
Color TV is easily affected by magnetism which leads to color distortion. If your unit is moved or affected by
near magnetic components or appliances with power on, please power off your unit for at least 1 hour. The
built-in auto-degaussing circuit will eliminate the magnetism interference.
Auto off when no signal received
The TV set will automatically enter into Standby mode when the following conditions are met.
1.TV is in antenna mode.
2.Current channel has no signal.
3.No key is pressed within 15 minutes.
Notes:
1) It is recommended that a 75 ohm coaxial cable be used in order to eliminate interference and noise which
may occur due to nearby radio transmissions.
2) The antenna cable should not be tied together with other wiring.
3) Set up a lightning rod and check it regularly when an outdoor antenna is used.
1. Remove the battery compartment lid.
2. Insert two AAA batteries (included). Make sure the positive (+) and negative (-) polarities are correctly aligned.
3. Reattach the battery lid.
Notes:
1) Alkaline batteries are recommended for longer life.
2) Always replace both batteries at the same time.
3) Do not expose batteries to fire or break them open.
4) To avoid battery leakage, remove batteries from the remote control when it is not being used for a long period
of time.
Installing the Remote Control Batteries
75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied)
300-ohm twin-lead cable (not supplied)
OR
Antenna adapter
(not supplied)
VHF
UHF
or Cable
VHF
UHF
Connecting the Antenna
RF Input
(back of TV unit)
OR
U/V mixer
(not supplied)
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INSTALLATION (continued)
Connecting A/V Equipment
The following are diagrams showing basic instructions for attaching external equipment, like a VCR or
DVD player, to your unit. Please refer to operation manuals of external audio/video equipment that will
be connected to your set for additional instructions. PLEASE TURN OFF ALL POWER BEFORE
CONNECTING DEVICES TOGETHER.
Connect VCR's RF OUT terminal to the RF IN jack located on the rear panel of the TV.
Coaxial Cable
VCR
AUDIO/VIDEO OUT
DVD Player
Camcorder
VCR
AUDIO/VIDEO IN
VCR
VIDEO
Yellow
White
Yellow
White
Yellow
White
Yellow
White
RF IN
Output from TV to Device
Input from Device to TV
AUDIO
VIDEO
AUDIO
Red
Red Red
Red
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With S - VIDEO Terminal
DO NOT connect both composite (yellow video terminal) and S-Video terminal. Use only
one of the two. Also, remember to connect the audio cables when using S-Video.
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Connecting A/V Equipment (continued)
Enjoying Digital Stereo Sound (Digital Stereo)
Enjoy the dynamic sound of Digital Stereo by connecting
an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker
system (right and left front speakers).
Set "SPDIF Output" to "SPDIF/PCM"via the setup menu.
Enjoy DTS
DTS programming can deliver surround sound with five
discrete full range channels plus a sixth channel for a
subwoofer. You can enjoy your APEX unit with a DTS
Digital Surround Sound System. All you need is to connect
your unit to a DTS receiver with an external decoder.
• How to setup the sound output:
From the SETUP MENU display, select AUDIO SETUP
by pressing ENTER. Use ¡Å key, set "SPDIF Output" to
"SPDIF/RAW".
This product incorporates copyright protection technology
that is protected by method claims of certain 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 authorized by
Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show, play in
public, or rent copyrighted material without permission.
DVD video discs are copy protected, and any recordings
made from these discs will be distorted.
Notes:
(1) Do not connect the PCM/BITSTREAM jack of the
unit to the AC-3 RF input of a Dolby Digital receiver.
Instead, connect to the "DIGITAL" or "COAXIAL"
input of a Dolby Digital/DTS receiver or Processor.
The input of the AV receiver is not compatible with
the PCM/BITSTREAM jack and is primarily for
Laserdiscs only.
(2) Connect the PCM/BITSTREAM jack of unit to the
"DIGITAL" or "COAXIAL" input of a DTS receiver or
Processor.
(3) Refer to the manual of the connected equipment.
(4) Adjust the volume of your receiver to a comfortable
listening level to avoid any speaker damage.
INSTALLATION (continued)
To PCM/BITSTREAM
Coaxial cable
(Optional)
To digital
audio input
Amplifier equipped
with digital audio input
Front
speaker
(right)
Front
speaker
(left)
Connection
Example
To PCM/BITSTREAM
(Optional)
COAXIAL
COAXIAL
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FUNCTIONS & FEATURES
Turn On/Off
1. Turn On
Plug in the power cord, and the TV should enter into Standby mode. Pressing STANDBY key will turn on
the TV and its power indicator light.
2. Standby
While the TV is on, press the STANDBY key will put the TV in Standby or off mode. The power indicator
light on the TV set will turn off.
Changing the Channel
While in Tuner mode, press the CH+/- keys to change the channel, or use the numeric keypad to enter a
new channel.
Adjusting the V
olume
To adjust the volume, press the VOL+/ - keys.
Muting the V
olume
To mute the volume, press the MUTE key. To restore the volume, press MUTE again or press the VOL + key.
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Function Selection Menus
Features
This menu allows you to adjust the various picture settings.
T
int: -31 (more purplish) to +31 (more greenish)
Brightness
: 0 (dimmest) to 63 (brightest)
Contrast: 0 (minimum contrast) to 63 (maximum contrast)
Color: 0 (minimum color) to 63 (maximum color)
Sharpness: 0 (minimum sharpness) to 63 (maximum sharpness)
Note:
To control picture artifacts reduce the sharpness setting when
viewing DVD discs.
Picture Menu
To change the setting of any function, press the TV/VCR MENU key to bring up the main menu. Press ¡Ä/¡Å
to highlight the desire sub-menu and press </> (or ENTER) to access. While in the sub-menu, press ¡Ä/¡Å
to select the item and </> to adjust the setting. Press the TV/VCR MENU key to return to the main menu
and exit.
While in the setup menu, CH-/+ and VOL-/+ key on the front panel will function as the ¡Å/¡Ä/
</> on the
remote control.
Tint
Brightness
Contrast
Color
Sharpness
00
32
32
32
32
Picture
Sound Menu
Features
This menu allows you to adjust the various sound settings.
Bass
: 0 (less Bass) to 63 (more Bass)
T
reble: 0 (less Treble) to 63 (more Treble)
Balance: L31 (Left Dominance) to R31 (Right Dominance)
Surround: Off, On
AVC: Off, On
MTS: Please refer to the description of MTS/SAP key (P14)
Bass
Treble
Balance
Surround
AVC
MTS
32
32
00
Sound
On
Off
Mono
FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued)
Tuner Menu
Note: This menu is only accessible while the TV is in Tuner mode.
Channel: This feature allows you to change the channel displaying on
screen. Press </> or the numeric keypad to change the channel.
Add/Erase: This feature allows you to add or remove the channel
currently display on screen to the "active channel list" . Active channel list
is the list of channel that is available by pressing the CH+/- keys. Press
</> to add or erase.
Antenna: This feature sets the TV tuner to an Air antenna or a Cable
antenna. Please use Air mode when using an over-the-air antenna; use
Cable mode for a cable hookup. Press </> to select between the two
options.
Auto Program: This feature will setup the Active channel list for the user.
The list will include only the channels with a signal detected. Press > to
begin and < to stop the process.
Channel
Add/Erase
Antenna
Auto Program
2
Add
Air
Tuner
Stop Start
Clock must be set first in the Clock Set menu.(P23)
Time
This feature allows you to inquiry the current clock on the TV.
On Time
This feature allows you to preset a time when the TV set will turn
on.
On Channel
This feature allows you to preset the channel on display when the
On Time is activated.
Off Time
This feature allows you to preset a time when the TV set will turn
off.
Timer:Timer can be set to Once or Always.
TV Timer Menu
Time --:-On Time --:-On Channel Off Time --:-Timer Once
TV Timer
Language
This feature allows you to pick a language used for the on screen display
(OSD). Press </> to select the language of your choice - English (Eng.),
French (Fra.) or Spanish (Esp.).
Blue Back
This feature gives you the option to display a blue background on the TV
screen when there is no signal present. Press </> to toggle between on
and off.
Closed Caption
Closed caption is a feature that allows your TV set to display, on screen,
the dialogue, narration, and sound effect of a TV program. It also allows
you to display teletext signal. Text and caption will be displayed at either
the top or the bottom of the screen. There is nine different setting for
closed caption. You can set it to one of the 4 Closed Caption settings
(CC1-4), one of the 4 Text settings (T1-4), or set this feature to off
(CCD/Text off).
General Menu
General
Language
Blue Back
CCD/Text
Parental Guide
MPAA - X
TV - MA
On
Off
On
Fra. Esp.
Eng.
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Notes: A Closed Caption signal may not be display under the following conditions:
-When there is no Closed Caption/Text signal to decode
-When the signal is weak or altered (due to interference or poor reception)
-When viewing a dubbed video tape
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FUNCTIONS & FEATURES (continued)
Parental Guide
This feature allows parents to block certain programs from being
viewed, based on the programs' rating. In order to access this
menu, you must first enter a pass code. The factory default is 6688.
Enter the pass code while the Parental Guide is highlighted. Now,
with Parental Guide set as On, press > to access the TV Rating
grid.
TV Rating
Press ¡Ä/¡Å to navigate between the ratings, press the TV/VCR
MENU key to block out a particular rating completely. Or, if you
wish, press ¡Å to highlight an individual rating (anywhere a U is
displayed in the middle of the grid.) Pressing the TV/VCR MENU
key with one of these individual ratings highlighted will block only
programs that feature that particular aspect. See the TV rating
diagram at right for an example. TV ratings are defined in the
charts below:
MP
AA Rating
Press > while in the TV Rating grid to access this grid. Press
¡Ä/¡Å to navigate between the MPAA ratings. Pressing the
TV/VCR MENU key with a rating highlighted will block that
particular rating from being shown on this TV. A B will show in red
next to the blocked rating. Please note that blocking a lower
rating (for example, PG) will block all higher ratings (PG-13, R,
NC-17, X.)
Pass Code Menu
This menu allows you to change the access code for the
Parental Guide functions of the TV set. Press the TV/VCR MENU
key when Pass Code Control is highlighted. This will turn on or
off the Pass Code function. With the Pass Code function ON, you
can also change the Pass Code. Press ¡Å to highlight Pass
Code, then enter the new Pass Code using the numeric keypad.
Note:
The factory pre-set password is 6688. The initial password
will be replaced when the new one is used. Please contact
the service centre in case you forget the password.
General Menu (continued)
Movie Rating
GU
PG U
PG-13 U
RU
NC-17 U
XU
MPAA - Rating
Age Defined as
TV - Y All Children
TV - Y7 Directed to Older Children (over 7)
TV - G General Audience
TV - PG Parental Guidance Suggested
TV - 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned
TV - MA Mature Audience Only
Contents Defined as
FV Fantasy Violence
D Sexual Dialogue
L Adult Language
S Sexual Situations
V Violence
Age Based Rating
Language
Blue Back On
CCD/Text Off
Parental Guide On
General
Enter Pass Code - - - -
Rating FV D L S V
TV-Y U
TV-Y7 U U
TV-G U
TV-PG U U U U U
TV-14 B B B B B
TV-MA B B B B
TV-Rating
Age Based Rating
Enter Pass Code - - - -
Pass Code Menu
Pass Code Control
Pass Code 6688
Fra. Esp.
Eng.
MPAA-X TV-MA
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Useful Remote Control Features
DISPLAY
By pressing the key firstly, you may see the current information of the TV screen on the upper right hand
corner of the screen. (channel, antenna mode, time, video, etc.) By pressing secondly allows you to display
the current information of the VCR. To turn off the display, press the key repeatedly.
SCAN
Press the SCAN key twice, and the TV will begin to scan through all active channels. To stop the Scan,
pressing any key can interrupt scanning. Please note that Scan will only work in Antenna mode.
PICTURE
Your TV has factory preset picture modes that allow you to optimize your TV viewing. To activate these picture
modes, press this key, and you can choose among User, Normal, Movie and Sports.
SOUND
Press this key repeatedly, and you can choose among User, Normal, Speech, Movie and Music.
RECALL
This key will allow you to return to the last channel you were viewing. Pressing it again will return you to the
channel you just left.
CC
Pressing the CC key will activate the currently selected Closed Caption or Text under the System Menu.
Pressing it again will turn off the Closed Caption or Text.
VIDEO
This key allows you to toggle between antenna and different video modes.
0-9
Press the 0-9 keys to enter channel numbers directly (2-69 in the Air mode or 1-125 in the Cable mode).
Press the corresponding Number key(s) to enter a channel number from high-digit to low-digit.
Each digit should be entered at 3 seconds time interval.
SLEEP
Press the SLEEP key repeatedly to switch the TV to one of the following modes :
-- 15 30 45 60 90 120 150 180 (Unit: Minute)
The TV will automatically enter the Standby mode when the preset Sleep time is up.
The TV will display a message one minute before the Sleep timer runs out.
MTS/SAP
In the TV mode, the TV can automatically identify MTS stereo
modes among Mono, Stereo, Stereo/SAP and Mono/SAP.
FUNCTIONS &
FEATURES (continued)
Signal Received Press MTS/SAP key
Mono Mono
Stereo Stereo, Mono
Stereo/SAP Stereo, SAP, Mono
Mono/SAP Mono, SAP
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1. How to playback a disc
1) Press DVD to enter the DVD mode.
2) Press OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray.
3) Place the disc on the disc tray. Be sure the playback side is faced down.
Note:
A disc may be damaged if not correctly placed on the guides in the disc tray.
This may also cause the DVD player to malfunction.
4) Press the PLAY/PAUSE key. After closing the disc tray playback will start.
The menu screen will appear automatically or you may access the menu screen by pressing TITLE.
Notes:
(1) Moving the unit during playback may cause damage to the disc as well as the unit.
(2) To open and close the disc tray, you should only use the OPEN/CLOSE key.
DVD FUNCTIONS
Playing Back a Disc
2. About DVD CD
DVD or CD icons will appear depending on the disc being played back.
DVD: DVD video discs
CD: Audio CDs
3. How to start playback from the menu screen
1) Press ¡Å/¡Ä/
</> or the Number keys to select the title.
2) Press the ENTER key. The DVD player will start playback from the title
selected.
4. How to pause playback (still playback)
Press the PLAY/PAUSE key during playback.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE key to resume normal playback.
5. How to remove the disc
Press the OPEN/CLOSE key. Wait until the disc tray is completely open before removing any discs.
After removing the discs, press the OPEN/CLOSE key to close the disc tray.
6. How to stop playback
Press the STOP key once. The DVD player is stopped.
Press the PLAY/PAUSE key to replay.
Press the STOP key twice. The DVD player is stopped completely.
Note:
At the completion of each movie a menu screen may appear. Be aware that the on-screen setup menu
may damage your TV by permanently burning that image onto the screen. To avoid this, press the STOP
key at the completion of each movie. You may also decide to setup the SCREEN SAVER.
7. Advanced playback
The DVD player allows you to playback discs at various speeds.
1)You can play back a disc at 2x, 4x, 8x, or 16x the normal speed.
Press the REW or FWD keys during playback.
The playback speed becomes 2x the normal speed.
The playback speed changes each time you press the REW or FWD key.
REW:Fast reverse FWD:Fast forward
Press PLAY/PAUSE to resume normal playback.
Title 1
Title 3
Title 2
Title 4
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2x 4x 8x 16x
16x
8x4x
2x
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Note:
The DVD Player may not playback sound during scan reverse or forward playback of DVD video discs.
The DVD Player will play sound during fast forward or fast reverse playback of audio CDs.
• The speeds may vary slightly from disc to disc and the 2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x speeds are only approximate speeds.
2) Playing in slow-motion
A disc can be played back in slow-motion.
Press the REW or FWD key during pause.
Press PLAY/PAUSE key to resume nor mal playback.
Note:
During the slow-motion playback, the sound may not be heard. Some discs do not utilize this feature.
8. Resuming playback from the same location
This DVD player allows you to stop playback and continue playback later from the same location on the
disc.
1) Press the STOP key.
This will interrupt the playback and the DVD player will memorizes the location where you stopped playback.
2) Press the PLAY/PAUSE key.
The DVD player will resume the playback from the location where you stopped playback.
Notes:
(1)The following actions will cancel the RESUME function:
-Unplugging the unit after you stop playback.
-Ejecting the disc.
(2)
Depending on the disc, you may experience a difference of location where playback resumes
(3) Some discs do not utilize this feature.
DVD FUNCTIONS(continued)
Playing Back a Disc (continued)
THE UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO VIEW THE DISC INFORMATION ON THE TV SCREEN.
Press DISPLAY during playback, you can view the following on the TV:
-Current title, Track number, Total playing time
Current Title
Current Chapter
Title Elapsed Title Remain Chapter Elapsed
TT 01/12 CH 06/39 00:02:20 TT 01/12 CH 06/39 00:18:50 TT 01/12 CH 06/39 00:03:50
Total Title
Total Chapter
Chapter Remain
TT 01/12 CH 06/39 00:10:40
To turn off the on-screen display, press DISPLAY repeatedly.
Using the On-Screen Display
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DVD FUNCTIONS(continued)
THE DVD VIDEO DISCS ARE NORMALLY DIVIDED INTO TITLES. THE 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 UNIT.
Chapter1 Chapter2 Chapter3 Chapter4 Chapter5
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 key. On the TV screen, the title menu will appear.
2) Press the ¡Å/¡Ä/</> keys to select the title you want.
You can also directly locate a specific title by pressing its assigned number with the Number keys.
3) Press the ENTER key. This will cause the unit to start playback from chapter 1 of the title selected.
Notes:
(1) You may find that some discs will not respond to this function.
(2) If different instructions appear on the TV screen, follow those instructions. The instructions above are
describing the basic procedure where the procedures may vary depending on the contents of
the DVD video disc.
2. Locating a specific chapter or track
This unit allows you to locate consecutive chapters or tracks.
Press the PREV or NEXT key repeatedly to display the requested chapter or track.
The DVD player starts playback from the selected chapter or track.
How to locate proceeding chapters or tracks
• When you press the PREV key, the DVD player starts playback from the beginning of the proceeding
chapter or track.
How to locate succeeding chapters or tracks
• When you press the NEXT key, the DVD player starts playback from the beginning of the succeeding
chapter or track.
Note:On some discs the titles may not display the sub-divided chapters.
THIS UNIT 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
Select the title, chapter, or track you want to repeat.
Press the REPEAT key. The repeat mode changes each
time you press the REPEAT key .
How to repeat a specific segment
1. Press the A-B key at the beginning of the segment in which you
want to repeat playback.(point A)
2. Press the A-B key again at the end of the segment (point B).
The Combo Player will automatically return to point A and start to
repeat playback of the selected segment (A-B).
3. Press the A-B key to cancel the A-B repeat function.
The Combo Player will resume to normal playback.
• Depending on the disc, you may experience a difference between point A and the location where playback
actually resumes.
• Be aware that some discs will not respond to the A-B repeat function.
Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track
DVD Video Disc
Audio CD
Track1 Track2 Track3 Track4 Track5
TITLE 1 TITLE 2
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Playing Repeatedly
Chapter
Title
All
Repeats the same chapter.
Repeats the same title.
Repeats the disc.
No repeats.
A
AB
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DVD FUNCTIONS(continued)
Selecting the Camera Angles/Language/Audio Settings
THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO SELECT FROM SEVERAL DIFFERENT ANGLES AND LANGUAGES.
ANGLE 1 ANGLE 2
Good evening Bonsoir Buenas tardes
Selecting the camera angle Selecting a language
1. How to change the camera angle
Press the ANGLE key while playing back a scene recorded with
multiple angles.
Each time you press the ANGLE key, the angle will change.
Notes:
(1) The angle function will not work on DVD video discs that do not
contain recorded multiple angles.
(2) The angle icon indicator will illuminate while playing back a title that contains at least one scene
recorded from multiple angles.
2. How to select a playback audio setting
This DVD player allows you to select a preferred language and sound recording system from those included
on the DVD video disc.
1) Press the AUDIO key during playback. 2) Press the AUDIO key again to cycle backwards.
Audio 1/3 : AC3 5.1CH English Language
Total Audio Channels
Current Audio Position
Note:
The DVD player returns to the initial default settings when you turn on the DVD player or replace a disc.
Audio 2/3 : AC3 5.1CH French
Audio 3/3 : AC3 5.1CH Spanish
Audio 1/3 : AC3 5.1CH English
Selecting Subtitles
THIS UNIT ALLOWS YOU TO DISPLAY THE SUBTITLES FROM THOSE
INCLUDED ON THE DISC, ON TO YOUR TV SCREEN.
How to display subtitles
You have the option to select a preferred subtitle from those included on the
DVD video disc.
Press the SUB-T during playback until the subtitles disappears.
Notes:
• With some DVD's, you may not be able to turn off the subtitles and they
will appear on screen automatically.
• 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.
• As you press the SUB-T, the subtitles may not appear immediately during
some scenes.
Subtitle 01/02: English
Subtitle 02/02: French
Subtitle Off
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1. Insert a WMA/MP3 CD, the DVD player will initialize the disc when
the tray is closed and the directory (folder) will be shown in the
MENU on screen.
2. Press
</> then the ¡Å/¡Ä key to select and highlight a WMA/MP3
file (song).
3. Press ENTER to play the file.
Playing Your JPEG Files
1. Normal Slide Show Presentation
When a JPEG disc is loaded into the player, a menu will appear on screen. Each picture in the current
directory will be displayed consecutively in a slideshow presentation and will be seated to the most of your
TV screen. Fifteen slideshow "transition" modes are provided.
2. Image rotation
There are four modes to rotate a picture: Invert, Mirror, Left, and Right. The arrow keys are used to
select the different rotation modes:
UP ¡Ä - lnvert/Normal Down ¡Å - Mirror/Normal
Left
< - Turn left Right > - Turn right
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. Fifteen slideshow transition modes are provided.
To display an image in definitively, press the PLAY/PAUSE key. To view the Next or Previous picture,
press the NEXT or PREV key. To resume the slideshow press the PLAY/PAUSE key.
2. Image rotation
There are four modes to transformation: "Invert", "Mirror", "Left", and "Right". The arrow keys are used to
select the different transformation modes:
UP ¡Ä - lnvert/Normal Down ¡Å - Mirror/Normal
Left
< - Turn left Right > - Turn right
3. Menu
The D_MENU key is used to display thumbnail pictures. After it is enabled, up to twelve scaled-down
thumbnails pictures will be displayed on the screen. The NEXT and PREV keys can be used to display
the NEXT and PREVIOUS twelve pictures in the current directory.
Note: You can use the ¡Å/¡Ä/
</>/ENTER to select.
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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
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, or lock out playback of the disc all together.
1. Press STOP twice during playback.
2. Press DVD SET UP. The SETUP MENU appears on the TV
screen.
3. Select Preference page, press ENTER.
4. Select Parental, press direction keys.
Select Parental, press ENTER.
5. Enter your password then press ENTER key.
The preset password is 1225.
To change your password:
1) Follow step 3 to select password change.
2) Enter old password.
3) Enter new password.
4) Re-enter to confirm your new password.
5) Press ENTER.
6) Press DVD SET UP.
DVD FUNCTIONS(continued)
Setting the Parental Lock
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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,
Audio Setup, and Preferences. The selected category will provide you the setting details on-screen.
1. Press DVD SET UP.
2. Press ¡Å/¡Ä/
</> to select category (highlight), then press ENTER.
3. Press DVD SET UP to normal playback.
Notes:
• Preset password is 1225.
• Highlighted function will be expanded at bottom of the screen.
• The SETUP MENU screen disappears if you press the DVD SET UP key while it is displayed.
• Functions and menu may change without notice.
• You must press STOP twice to set up Preference.
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--General Setup Page-TV Display PS
Angle Mark On
OSD Lang ENG
SPDIF Output RAW
Captions Off
Screen Saver On
--Speaker Setup Page-Downmix
Normal /PS*
Normal /LB
Wide
On*
Off
English*
French
Spanish
SPDIF Off
SPDIF/RAW*
SPDIF/PCM
On*
Off
On
Off*
LT/RT
Stereo*
--Dolby Digital Setup-Dual Mono
Dynamic
Stereo*
L-Mono
R-Mono
Mix-Mono
FULL
3 / 4
1 / 2
1 / 4
OFF
*
--Video Setup Page-Sharpness Low
Brightness 00
Contrast 00
High
Medium
Low*
-20 0 +20
-16 0 +16
--Preference Page-Audio ENG
Subtitle Off
Disc Menu ENG
Parental
Password
Default
English*
French
Spanish
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Thai
1 KID SAFE
2 G
3 PG
4 PG-13
5 PG R
6 R
7 NC-17
8 ADULT*
Off
English*
French
Spanish
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Thai
English
French
Spanish
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Russian
Thai
Off*
Old Password
New Password
Confirm PWD
OK
Change
Reset
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VCR FUNCTIONS
1. Insert the desired tape.
(In the DVD mode, you must press TV/VCR key to change into VCR
mode firstly. )
2. If you want to playback it, press PLAY/PAUSE key .
When the playback picture is partially noisy, adjust with
TRK-/+ key.
3.To stop it, press STOP key .
For pause, press PLAY/PAUSE key in playback mode.
4.To playback forward fast or to reverse it, press FWD or REW key respectively.
Press EJECT key on the front panel or OPEN/CLOSE key on the remote control to remove the tape.
•To record with VCR
Insert a tape for recording. Insert a tape with recording tab.
With CH+/- and Number keys, select the desired boradcasting channel or external input unit to record.
Select the desired speed (SP or SLP) with SPEED key. Press REC key .
Press PLAY/PAUSE key to pause recording, press again to resume.
If the pause status continues for five minutes, the recording will be cancelled automatically.
To stop recording, press STOP key.
•To enjoy DVD during recording
If you want to playback DVD during recording with video, insert a DVD disc.
Place the desired DVD disc on DVD tray, press DVD key to swithc into DVD mode and press PLAY/PAUSE
key. Then you can watch DVD.
•To copy from DVD to videotape
Press DVD key to convert output into DVD mode.Inser t the desired DVD disc.You can't copy a DVD disc
with copy protect function.
Insert a tape for recording. Press REC key. To stop copy, press STOP key. If not, DVD plays again and video
contines to copy.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other right 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 authorized by Macrovision Corporation.Reverse
engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
•One touch timer recording (OTR)
One-Touch Recording (OTR) allows you to record in 30-minute increments up to 4 hours at the touch of a
key .
Start recording: Following the instrctions on "Recording".
Activate OTR:While in Record mode, press the OTR key again to activate One-Touch Recording (OTR).
Add recording time:
Continue pressing OTR key to add recording time in 30 minute increments up to 4 hours.
The unit stops recording automatically when the time has elapsed.
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Recording
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VCR FUNCTIONS(continued)
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Go to Zero Search
AS soon as the counter searches 0:00:00 , the tape will play
automatically.
Counter Search
With ¡Ä/¡Å or Number key, enter the desired time and press ENTER.
The counter appears on screen.When the counter searches the set
number, the tape will play automatically. If not, "Star t of tape" or "End
of tape" will appear on the TV screen.
Index search (+)/Index search (-)
If your search is forward direction, highlight Index Search(+) Index
searching motion, then press ENTER.
If your search is backward direction, highlight Index Search(-) Index
searching motion, then press ENTER.
• The index signal is recorded on the tape automatically when the
recording is started.You can view a recording at a specific star t point.
Inde
x Number Search
• If your search is forward direction, press up key to select desired Index Number.
If your search is reverse direction, press down key to select desired Index Number.
After setting up, please press ENTER.
Clock Set
Set the current date and time with ¡Ä/¡Å/</>or Number keys.
For DATA set, follow the order of month/day/year;
for TIME set, follow the order of hour/minute in CLOCK SET menu.
Press TV/VCR SET UP after completed.
VCR Timer
1.Channel
Move into desired channel signal with left/right key.
Cable Video1(S-VHS) Video2 Antenna
2. Start Date
Select the desired date to record with left/right or Number key.
3. REC Cycle
One Time Weekly Weekdays Daily
4. Start Time/End Time
Select the desired time to record with left/right or Number key.
5. Tape speed
SLP=1/3 SP
Press TV/VCR SET UP to exit after completed.
Repeat the steps mentioned above, you can finishe 8-event programming.
After programming a timer recording, press the CLEAR key to cancel the program.
Search Function
VCR Setting
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Other Remote Control Features
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A-B
During tape playback, press the key once. The combo will memorize the beginning of a segment (point A)
and continue to play. Press it again. The combo will memorize the end of a segment (point B). At the same
time, it will return to point A and start to repeat playback of the selected segment (A-B). After repeating
playback of the segment five times, the combo will resume to normal playback from point B.
SKIP
Each time you press the key during tape playback, the tape skips forward by 30 seconds, and then returns
to normal playback.
P
AUSE/STEP
During recording (except timer recording), pressing the key pauses recording until you press it again. The
combo continues to record at the location where the taped is paused.
During tape playback, the key does not function. During still playback, pressing the key will make pictures
advance frame by frame. The still function will be released if there is no operation for 5 minutes. The VCR
will change to the STOP mode.
F.ADV (Frame advance): Each time you press the key during still playback, the picture advances one
frame. Press the PLAY key to resume normal playback.
Tape Handing
1. Do not use any tape below. Damage of video head or cut/coiling of tape may cause failure.
-Tape with mold
-Tape stained with juice or attachments
-Tape having breakage connection
-Disassembled tape
2. Moisture condensation may occur in tape.Moisture condensation damages the tape.
Please use the tape after the moisture condensation is disappeared.
3. After use, store tape vertically in a case to prevent loose.
4. Do not store in the following places.
-High temperature and humidity
-Subject generation of mold
-Subject to direct sunlight
-Much dirt or dust
-Near strong magnetic materials such as speaker
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service.
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No power
•Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely.
No picture
•Verify the connection from the VCR video output to the TV video input is secure. Then switch TV
to the appropriate Video mode.
•Verify coaxial cable from ant enna is connected to RF IN.
No sound
••••Connect the audio cables into the terminals securely.
•Verify the connection from the VCR audio output to the TV audio input. Then switch to the
appropriate mode on the receiver. Refer to your audio amplifier owne r’s manual.
•Mute feature may be enabled.
No TV signal
•Check whether your receiver is set to the TV mode.
•Check whether the antenna is well connected to the TV receiver.
•Unplug the TV from the wall for 30 seconds, then plug in and try again.
•Unplug th e antenna connection from the back of the TV, unplug the TV from the wall.
Wait for 30 seconds, then try again.
Stripe or purple interference
appears in the screen
•Interference may come from high frequency sources such as a broadcasting station, poor gr ound
connection in cable used, or non shielded audio speakers too close to the picture tube.
Picture becomes snowy.
•Check the antenna lead wire to see if it has open circuit or not.
•Check the connection of antenna lead wire to the TV set input.
•Check whether there is any damage to antenna.
Picture with multi -image
•Change the direction of antenna to minimize the multi image.
•The video frequency radiated from TV station can be reflected by tall buildings, high tower, etc.
TV channel not received
••Ma ke sure the Air/Cable setting is correct.
•Channel may be locked with block channel feature, such as Parental Control.
•Check Add/Erase feature, as channel may be have been erased during set up.
Black box appears on screen. •Closed Caption to Text feature may be active.
Remote control doesn’t operate.
••Batteries may be weak. Replace batteries.
•Make sure remote sensor is not blocked including deflection from curved glass cabinet.
Brightness is unstable or noises are
produced on playback pictures
•What you’re viewing may be effect of the copy protection circuitry required on all DVD players.
Change another disc, and try again.
The DVD video player
doesn’t start playback
•Place the disc with the graphics side up.
•Place the disc on the disc tray correc tly inside the guide.
•Make sure the disc is free from scratches & fingerprints.
•Press the SETUP button to turn off the menu screen.
•Cancel the parental lock function or change the parental lock level. (The preset password is
3308.)
•Turn the power off then disconnect the power plug and reinsert it back into the wall. Retry again.
•Use region 1 disc only.
MP3 won’t read disc
or it skips
••Reburn disc as the software edition used may not be compatible with the player. Check web site
for instruction.
•Use new editions of software such as Voyetra Audiostation 4, Adaptec’s “Easy CD Creator” or NT
1. Roxio’s Toast Titanium, etc.
•Make sure MP3 file are not encoded with a variable bit rate such as provided by Real Networks.
Timer recording failure
•Make sure the timer recording is set correctly.
•Make sure power is off.
•Make sure the clock is set correctly.
Cannot go into Record mode.
•Make sure the tape has a safety tab. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
Playback picture is partially noisy
•Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing the TRK+/- key.
Cannot view a tape but the audio is
OK
•Head cleaning may be necessary.
Video or color fades in and out when
making a copy of a video tape.
•You cannot copy a copyrighted video tape . You are experiencing copy guard protection.
Cannot remove the tape
•Check if the player is in the TV/VCR mode. If not, press the TV/VCR key to switch the mode.
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Apex Digital, Inc. makes the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser
or any person receiving this product as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.
Limited Ninety (90) Days W
arranty
Apex Digital, Inc. warrants this product and its parts against defects in material or workmanship for a period of ninety (90)
days after the date of original retail purchase. During this period Apex Digital, Inc. will repair or replace a defective part or
product at their option, with a new or refurbished part or product, without charge to you.You must deliver the entire product
to an Authorized Apex Digital, Inc. Service Center. You are responsible for all packing, transportation and insurance charges
for the set to and from the Service Center.
Limited One (1)
Year Warranty
Apex Digital, lnc. further warrants the parts in this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1)
year after the date of original retail purchase with exception of the remote control which is guaranteed for ninety (90) days.
During this period Apex Digital, Inc. will replace a defective part with a new or refurbished part without charge to you, except
that if a defective part is replaced after ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase, you are responsible to pay
all labor charges involved in the part(s) replacement. You must also deliver the entire product to an Apex Digital, Inc.
Authorized Service Center. You are responsible for all packing, transportation and insurance charges for the set to and from
the Service Center.
Rental Product
The warranty for a rental product begins with the original date of receipt by the rental firm.
Your Responsibility
The above warranties are subject to the following conditions:
• You must retain your bill of sale to provide proof of purchase.
• You must retain all packing materials for return shipment.
•All warranty service of this product must be made by an Authorized Apex Digital, Inc. Service Center.
• These warranties are effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the U.S.A.
• Labor service charges for set installation, setup, adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of any type
of antenna or cable systems are not covered by this warranty. Reception problems caused by inadequate antenna or
cable system are your responsibility.
• Warranties extend only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not extend to any product
or parts which have been lost or discarded by you or damage to product or parts caused by misuse, accident,
damage caused by Acts of God, such as lightning or fluctuations in electrical power, improper installation,
improper maintenance or use in violation of instructions furnished by us; or to product which has been modified
or had the serial number removed, altered, defaced or rendered illegible.
How to Obtain W
arranty Service
lf after following all the operating instructions in this manual and reading the section TROUBLESHOOTING you find that
service is necessary:
1. Contact our Customer Service Center directly call 866-4-APEX-lNC (866-427-3946), Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm (California).
2. After obtaining the requested information, you must present your receipt to the Authorized Service Center to obtain
warranty service.
3. You must deliver the entire product to the Authorized Service Center. You are responsible for all transportation for the
product to and from the Service Center.
Limitations
All warranties implied by state law, including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose,
are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties as set forth above. With the exception of any warranties implied
by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements
and similar obligations of manufacturers or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts. In no event shall
Apex Digital, Inc. be liable for consequential or incidental damages.
No person, agent, distributor, dealer or company is authorized to change, modify or extend the terms of these warranties in
any manner whatsoever. The time within which action must be commenced to enforce any obligation of Apex Digital, lnc.
arising under this warranty or under any stature, or law of the United States or any state thereof, is hereby limited to ninety
(90) days from the date you discover or should have discovered the defect. This limitation does not apply to implied
warranties arising under state law.
This warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have these rights which may vary from state to state. Some states
do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, when an action may be brought, or the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages, so the above provisions may not apply to you.
TV/DVD/VCR Combo Warranty Information
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