Apex PD-650 User Manual
Safety precautions
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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
AVIS
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.
RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE
PAS OUVRIR
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous volt age" within the product’s enclosure that may be of
suf ficient 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 import ant operating and mainte nance (servicing) instructions in the literature accomp anying the
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appliance.
CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT
W ARNING: 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.
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THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC
RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING
TWO CONDITIONS: (1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST
ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED. INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAYCAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
CAUTION: DURING PLAYBACK, THE DISC SPINS AT HIGH SPEED, SO
DO NOT LIFT OR MOVE THE PLAYER, DOING SO MAY DAM-
AGE THE DISC.
CAUTION: This Digit al V ideo Disc Player employs a Laser System. Make
sure the device is shut down prior to opening player lid.
V isible laser radiation when open and interlocks defeated.
Use of controls or adjustment s or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radia-
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tion exposure.
DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner s
manual carefully and ret ain for future reference. Should the unit
require maintenance, cont act an authorized service location, or
cont act APEX Digital Inc. O nly qualified service personnel should
remove the cover.
FCC NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
W ARNING: Changes or modifications made to this equipment, not
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limit s for a Class B digit al device. P ursuant with the FCC
Rules, Part 15. These limit s are designed to provide rea-
sonable protection against harmful interference in a residential inst allation.
This equipment generates,uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and,if not inst alled 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 p articular inst allation.If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,which can be determined by turning the
equipment of f and on,the user is encouraged to try to cor-
rect the interference by one of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the sep aration between the equipment and
receiver .
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif-
ferent from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV techni-
cian for help.
FCC Caution:To assure continued compliance,(exampleuse only shielded interface cables when connecting to
computer or peripheral devices).Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the p arty responsible
for compliance could void the user s authority to operate
this equipment.
expressly approved by APEX or parties authorized by APEX
will void all the manufacture warranties.
Safety Information
CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance
of procedures other than those specified herein may result
in hazardous radiation exposure.
Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available.
There are, however, some inst allation and operation precau tions which you should be aware of.
1 .Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions
should be read before the product is operated.
2 .Ret ain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions
should be ret ained for future reference.
3 .Heed Warnings - All warnings on the product and in the oper ating instructions should be adhered to.
4 .Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should
be followed.
5 .Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a
damp cloth for cleaning.
6 .Att achments - Do not use att achments not recommended by
the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7.Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water - for
example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry
tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.
8 .Accessories - Do not place this product on an unst able cart,
st and, tripod, bracket, or t able. The product may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the
product. Use only with a cart, st and, tripod, bracket, or t able rec ommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the product. Any
mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s
instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recom mended by the manufacturer.
9.A product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stop s, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause
the product and cart combination to overturn.
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10.V entilation - Slot s and openings in the cabinet are provided
for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product
and to protect it from overheating, and these openings must not
be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked
by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar sur face. This product should not be placed in a built-in inst allation
such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provid ed or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to.
11 .Power Sources - This product should be operated only from
the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult
your product dealer or local power comp any. For product s
intended to operate from battery power, or other sources, refer
to the operating instructions.
12.Grounding or Polarization - This product may be equipped
with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one
blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power out let only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to
insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the
plug should still fail to fit, cont act your electrician to replace your
obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar ized plug.
Alternate Warnings - This product is equipped with a three-wire
grounding-type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This
plug will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a
safety feature, If you are unable to insert the plug into the out let, cont act your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do
not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding-type plug.
13.Power-Cord Protection - Power-supply cords should be rout ed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items
placed upon or against them, p aying p articular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience recept acles, and the point where they exit
from the product.
14.Protective Att achment Plug - The product is equipped with an
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att achment plug having overload protection. This is a safety fea ture. See Instruction Manual for replacement or resetting of pro tective device. If replacement of the plug is required, be sure the
service technician has used a replacement plug specified by the
manufacturer that has the same overload protection as the orig inal plug.
15.Out door Antenna Grounding - If an out side antenna or cable
system is connected to the product, be sure the antenna or
cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection
against volt age surges and built-up st atic charges. Article 810 of
the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides informa tion with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting
structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge
unit, size or grounding conductors, location of antenna-dis charge unit, connection to grounding electrodes, and require ments for the grounding electrode.
16.Lightning - For added protection for this product during a
lightning storm, or when it is lef t unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the
antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the prod uct due to lightning and power-line surges.
17.Power Lines - An outside antenna system should not be
located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric
light or power circuit s, or where it can fall into such power lines
or circuit s. When inst alling an out side antenna system, extreme
care should be t aken to keep from touching such power lines or
circuit s as cont act with them might be fat al.
18.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlet s, extension cords,
or integral convenience recept acles as this can result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
19.Object and Liquid Entry - Never push object s of any kind into
this product through openings as they may touch dangerous
volt age point s or short-out p art s that could result in a fire or electric shock.Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
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20.Servicing - Do not attempt to service this product yourself as
opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous volt age or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service per sonnel.
21.Damage Requiring Service - Unplug this product from the
wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel
under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled, or object s have fallen into the product.
c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water .
d. If the product does not operate normally by following the oper ating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by
the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will of ten require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the product to it s nor mal operation.
e. If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way, and
f. When the product exhibit s a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service.
22.Replacement Parts - W hen replacement part s are required,
be sure the service technician has used replacement p art s
specified by the manufacturer or have the same charateristics
as the original p art. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards.
23.Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to
this product, ask the service technician to perform saf tey checks
to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.
24.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be mounted to
a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
25. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other prod uct s (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
26. Rechargeable battery - Charge volt age cannot below 12V.
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Introduction
Your new APEX Digital PD-650
Port able DVD player is designed for
you to enjoy all forms of disc media. It s
slim shape allows you to easily carry
with eveywhere to enjoy films. Y our
player incorporates the latest digit al
audio/video (AV) technologies to give
you the ultimate in listening and view ing pleasure.
Y our new player also support s CD and
MP3. Your player also has several
unique features, including an S-video
output (for greater picture clarity), large
active LCD screen, multi-angle and
multi-language, Parent al Control (to
prevent children from viewing inappro priate content), This is a truly multime dia machine designed for the multime dia world to enjoy. The digit al age has
never been easier to enjoy than with
APEX Digital.
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Notes on Discs
HOW TO HANDLE, CLEAN, AND STORE DISCS.
HANDLING DISCS
Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
Do not att ach p aper or t ape to discs.
NOTE: Apex Digit al Inc.shall not be
responsible for damage that may occur to a
disc from being operated in the player .
PLAYABLE DISCS
This DVD video player can play back the following
discs.
Disk M ark Cont ains Disc size Maximum playback time
DVD
video
disc
Audio
CD
MP3
CD
MP3
Audio
+
V ideo
(moving
pictures)
Audio
Audio
12 cm
12 cm
8 cm
(CD single)
12 cm
Approx. 4 hours
(single sided disc)
Approx. 8 hours
(double sided disc)
Approx. 74 minutes
Approx. 20 minutes
Approx. 600+ minutes
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Table of Content s
Safety Precautions..........................................1
Import ant Information......................................3
Intruduction.....................................................7
Note on discs..................................................8
T able of Content s............................................9
DVD Display...................................................10
Remote Control..............................................1 1-12
Identification of Controls.................................13
Quick Starting Guide......................................14-15
Connecting to a TV.........................................16-17
Connecting to Optional Equipment.................18-22
Playing Back a Disc........................................23-26
Locating a Specific T itle, Chapter or T rack.....27
Playing Repeatedly.........................................28-29
Playing in Favorite Order ................................30-31
Zooming a Picture...........................................32
Selecting Subtitles..........................................33
Using the On-Screen Display.........................34
Selecting the Camera Angle...........................35
Setting the Parent al Lock...............................36-37
Setting the Book Mark....................................38
Customizing the Function Settings.................39
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Identification of controls
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1. LCD (Liquid cryst al display)
2. GUI
3. AUDIO
4. SUBTITLE
5. SETUP
6. T ITLE
7. MENU
8. SCREEN
9. ENTER
10. DIRECTION BUTTON
11. F AST REVERSE
12. F AST FORW ARD
13. PREVIOUS
14. NEXT
15. PLAY
16. PAUSE/STEP
17. ST OP
18. OPEN
19. DISC TRAY
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Identification of controls
AV
IN
OUT
POWER
VO L
SIDE FACE
1
1. AV JACK
2. LINE IN/OUT
3. POWER
4. VOLUME
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3
4
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Identification of controls
THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL DESCRIBE THE
FUNCTIONS ON THE REMOTE CONTROL.
1. POWER
2. SETUP
3. GUI
4. PLAY
5. NUMBERS
6. GOTO
7. ENTER/PLAY
8. DIRECTION
(LEFT/RIGHT)
9. PROGRAM
10. DIRECTION
(UP/DOWN)
11. F AST REVERSE
12. F AST FORW ARD
13. SLOW
14. ZOOM
15. MENU
16. TITLE
17. P AUSE/STEP
18. STOP
19. CLEAR
20. REPEAT
21. AUDIO
22. SUB-T
23. A-B REPEAT
24. ANGLE
25. NEXT
26. PREVIOUS
27. MUTE
28. P AL/NTSC
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NOTES
When you need to use the keys
ANGLE, ZOOM, ENTER and DIRECTION, set shif t on by pressing SHIFT,
and set shif t of f to use NUMBERS.
Please turn the master power
switch on the DVD video player.
Power button on this remote control
unit is for st andby power only.
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entification of controls
PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL
1. Open the cassette cover.
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Slide the cover in the direction of
the arrow 1 while folding down as
1
the arrow 2.
2. place the battery into the
guide.
3. Insert the tray into the
remote control.
OPERATING WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL
Operating DVD video player with the
remote control.
The remote control must point at the
remote sensor, in order for the DVD
player to function correctly.
Dist ance: Maximum of 7 m from the front of
the remote sensor.
Angle: Approximately 30” from each direc tion.
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30”
30”
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