Apex Digital LE1912 User Manual

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LE1912

USER’S MANUAL

19” LED TELEVISION

Safety Instructions

WARNING:

NOTE TO CABLE/TV INSTALLER:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the National Electric Code (U.S.A.). The code 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 the cable entry as practical.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Safety:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REFER TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY.

The lightning flash with 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 television.

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARDS, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCTTO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

FCC REGULATORY INFORMAT ION:

This television has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This television generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this television does cause interference to other electronic equipment, which can be determined by turning the television off and on, then the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and television.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the television is connected.

- Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for assistance.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance may void the user’s

authority to operate the equipment.

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Safety Instructions ................................................................................................

Table of Contents .................................................................................................

Introduction / What’s In the Box ...........................................................................

Remote Control

Remote Control Battery Install .............................................................................

Remote Control Overview ....................................................................................

TV Overview

Side Panel ............................................................................................................

Rear Panel ...........................................................................................................

Pedestal Removal / Wall Mounting ......................................................................

Installation

Connection to Power Cord and Antenna & Cable / Satellite Box...........................

Connection to HDMI Inputs ...................................................................................

Connection to Component (YPbPr) Input .............................................................

Connection to AV Composite Input........................................................................

Connection to a Personal Computer .....................................................................

Connection to a Home Theater System .................................................................

Initial TV Setup

Initial Setup Wizard ...............................................................................................

TV Channel Setup & Channel Auto Scan .............................................................

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Audio Settings

Bass / Treble / Balance .........................................................................................

Surround ..............................................................................................................

Audio Language ....................................................................................................

Date & Time Settings

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Setup Settings

Menu Language ....................................................................................................

Transparency.... ....................................................................................................

Zoom Mode ..........................................................................................................

Noise Reduction ...................................................................................................

XVS ......................................................................................................................

Restore Default ....................................................................................................

Closed Caption Settings ....................................................................................

Advanced Setting for PC .......................................................................................

Parental Control - US ............................................................................................

Parental Control - Canada ....................................................................................

TV Settings

Favorite .................................................................................................................

Add/Delete ............................................................................................................

Channel Label ......................................................................................................

DTV Signal ...........................................................................................................

Zoom Modes ........................................................................................................

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Picture Settings

Contrast ................................................................................................................

Brightness .............................................................................................................

Color .....................................................................................................................

Tint ........................................................................................................................

Sharpness .............................................................................................................

Color Mode ............................................................................................................

Specications .....................................................................................................

Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................

Index ....................................................................................................................

Warranty ..............................................................................................................

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1, 3 66 x 7 6 8 ( 7 20p ) quality televisions available today that removes blur from fast action scenes in movies and sports. View HDTV and digital broadcasts over-the-air when connected to an antenna. Choose an outdoor antenna for the best possible reception. Visit www. antennaweb.org.

Multimedia Interface (HDMI) interconnects offer the purest audio and video digital

tion blu-ray player or gaming console). Other video inputs includes an HD component, composite, and VGA terminal for connection to a computer. A coaxial digital

provide a spectacular home theater sound experience.

saving standards to reduce power consumption and the associated cost of use. From the factory, the default picture setting is currently set in the Power Saving mode.

We recommend that you read the user manual thoroughly before use to familiarize yourself with the installation and adjustment options available to you, thereby enjoying all the features of the LE1912 for many years to come.

For peace of mind and valuable services, please take a moment to register your product at www.tmaxdigital.com

The package includes the following items. Save the carton & packing for future shipping.

• LE1912 HDTV

• Pedestal Base / Hardware

• Pedestal Instructions

• Remote Control

• AAA Batteries (2)

• Power Adapter

• Quick Start Guide

• User Manual

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• Remote Control• Adapter

• AAA Batteries x 2

Your remote control handset is powered by two (2) AAA type batteries

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• To insert batteries, turn the remote control over and remove the battery cover.

• When pointed towards the television, the effective range is approximately 12 feet from the front of the IR receiver, 30° to the left and right, 20° up and down.

• To avoid damage from possible battery chemical leakage, remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the remote control handset for an extended period of time. Do not mix batteries of different age and/or type. Always discard used batteries safely.

• Do not expose remote control to liquids, direct sunlight or sources of excessive heat.

• The IR receiver will not work properly if TV is in direct sunlight, the remote control is pointed off-axis or an object is in the IR path.

NOTE: Improper use of batteries can result in a chemical leakage or explosion.

• Place two (2) AAA batteries into the compartment with correct polarity.

• Replace the cover.

IR Receiver

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Functions can be controlled using the remote control handset

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Power –1. Turn the LCD display ON or OFF (Standby).

Input –

Numbers / Dash –

Press to display all input sources on screen. (pgs. 11-14)

Select desired TV channel directly. For example: to select digital channel

four, press “4” “-” “1” (4-1).

Last –

Menu –

Exit –

 Arrows/ Enter – Navigate menus to make selections. Press ENTER to conﬁrm.

Picture – 9.Select from various preset picture modes: Dyna

Press to select between the current and previously viewed TV channel

Press to display the Main menu.

Press to exit a menu that is displayed.

mic > Standard > Movie > Power

Saving > Personal.(pg.18)

Temp –

10.

VOL+/-

Mute – Press to temporarily turn sound off. Press again to resume.

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13.

CH+/-

14.

15.

Sleep –

Select the Color Temperature: Cool > Normal > Warm. (pg. 19)

– Channel selection button,to increase or decrease volume.

–STM Press to select a program’s second audio channel (if available). (pg. 27)

–DCC Select closed caption subtitles (if available) OFF > ON. (pg. 23)

– Channel selection button,to increase or decrease channel.

Press to activate the Sleep function to turn off the TV automatically; OFF > 5 Min >

10 Min > 15 Min > 30 Min > 45 Min > 60 Min > 90 Min >120 Min > 180 Min > 240 Min > OFF

Guide – 6.Press to review scheduled programming for the current channel viewed.

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22.

–VAF Press to display a list of favorite TV channels you have added. (pgs. 26-27)

Return –

Press to return to the previous menu displayed.

Display – Provides program information currently viewed.

Zoom –

Select viewable Wide > Zoom > Cinema > Normal. (pg. 27)

Freeze –8.Pause and still-frame the current image on the display. Press again for live TV.

Audio –

Select Dynamic, Standard, Movie or User sound modes. (pg. 21)

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Note: When using the remote control, point it directly at the TV.

Side Panel

A soft blue light illuminates when

television is powered ON

IR Receiver

1. Input - After connecting your DVD, cable box, etc., select the

appropriate input source to view. Press the INPUT button to display

input options. Press CH+ / CH- buttons to highlight an input. Press

VOL+ to select.

IN PUT SOURCE

INPUT SOURCE

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Component

HDMI 1 HDMI 2

VGA

2. Menu - Press the MENU button to display. Press VOL+ to

select from the 6 menu options available to you. Press CH+ / CH-

buttons to select a feature from the selected menu then press VOL+

1 2

/ VOL- to adjust settings.

3. Channel (CH+ / CH-) - Press the CH+ / CH- buttons to select

a channel in TV mode.

4. Volume (VOL+ / VOL-) - Press the VOL+ / VOL- buttons to

adjust volume up or down.

5. Power - Press the POWER button to turn the LCD display ON/

OFF (standby). When the power is on, the blue LED illuminates. The

screen image will appear within a few seconds.

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TV Overview

TV REAR PANEL

2. SERVICE Port - For service technician use only.

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Connecting External Equipment to Component Video IN (YPbPr) on your television

TV REAR PANEL

SERVICE PC IN

COMPONENT YPbPr AV

For BETTER video performance

Connect to external equipment that features component video output jacks

for great performance. Use Component YPbPr component video and audio

inputs with a set top box, gaming console or DVD player.

How to Connect Component

• When connecting external equipment to your television, match the colors

of the connecting jacks (Video: Blue, Green, Red; Audio: White/Red).

• Connect optional component video cables (blue, green, red) from the

video output jacks (Y, Pb, Pr) on your external equipment to the Compo-

nent YPbPr input on the TV’s rear panel.

• Connect white/red audio cables for sound from the audio (L/R) output

jacks on your external equipment to the Component YPbPr L/R input on

the TV’s rear panel.

NOTE: Audio input jacks share with AV.

How to Use

Optional

Component cables

INPUT SOURCE

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Component

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• Press the INPUT button on the TV remote control. Use  arrow but-

tons to highlight the input to view (Component) then press ENTER.

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TV SIDE PANEL

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Optional cables

For GOOD video performance

Connect to external equipment using optional video and audio cables. Composite

output jacks are available on most set top boxes and DVD players. (Component and

HDMI connections are recommended for best performance, if possible).

How to Connect AV

• When connecting external equipment to your television, match the colors of the

connecting jacks (Video: Yellow; Audio: White/Red).

• Connect the yellow video cable from the video output jack on your external A/V

equipment (ie: DVD player, set top box) to AV input on the TV’s rear panel.

• Connect the white/red audio cables for sound from the audio (L/R) output jacks

on your external equipment (ie: DVD Player, set top box) to the AV (L/R) jacks

on the TV’s rear panel.

HDMI2

Set top box, gaming console, DVD

INPUT SOURCE

Component

NOTE: Audio input jacks share with Componet.

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Use  arrow buttons to high-

light the input to view (AV) then press ENTER.

HDMI 1

HDMI 2

VGA

Connecting a Personal Computer with VGA to your television

TV REAR PANEL

SERVICE PC IN

Recommended computer display resolution:1,920 x 1,080 @ 60 HZ

How to Connect a PC

• Connect using an optional male to male VGA cable from your PC to

the VGA input on the TV’s rear panel.

How to Connect Audio sound

• Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable from the computer’s mini

audio output jack to the audio input on the TV’s rear panel.

How to Use

• Press the INPUT button on the remote control. Use  arrow but-

tons to highlight the input to view (VGA) then press ENTER.

COMPONENT YPbPr

Optional cables

INPUT SOURCE

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NOTE: If your PC uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust

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For BEST audio performance

Connecting to a Home Theater System

Dolby Digital can deliver optimal 2 channel stereo or 5.1 surround

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optional digital cable directly to the television’s SPDIF audio output

to listen through all inputs except VGA. (VGA input does not sup-

port digital audio)

How To Setup Digital Output*

• Press the MENU button on the remote control.

• Press the right  arrow button to select AUDIO.

• Press the down  arrow button to highlight SPDIF type  Raw

or PCM*

optional cables

Digital set top box, gam-

ing console or DVD

Connecting to a Stereo

Front Left Speaker

Center Channel

Dolby Surround

Connection Illustration

Surround Left

Speaker

Front Right

Speaker

Surround Right

Speaker

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Logic sound system when connected to your AV equipment.

Example: Diagram illustrates the connection of audio cables from

your AV equipment to a stereo receiver instead of the audio (L/R)

jacks on the TV’s rear panel.

NOTE: When audio cables are connected to a stereo / receiver am-

How to Use (Video)

Press the appropriate INPUT button on the remote control. Use 

arrow buttons to highlight the input to view then press ENTER.

How to Use (Audio)

Select the appropriate input from your audio equipment.

*NOTE: Refer to the User Manual from your home theater equipment for recommended audio settings.

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Select antenna options and perform Channel Auto Scan to receive television channels that will be stored into the TV tuner memory.

To enter TV Mode:

• Press the MENU button

• Using the   arrow buttons; scroll to highlight TV mode

• Press the down  arrow button to highlight CABLE or AIR

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Select CABLE if you subscribe to a pay television service without a set top box.

• Using the   arrow button to highlight CABLE.

• Press the  arrow button to select AUTO SCAN. Press ENTER and the cursor will move up and CABLE SYSTEM will be displayed next.

• Press the  arrow button to select STD > IRC > HRC > Auto (Auto is recommended).

• Press the down  arrow button to select Auto Scan and press ENTER.

Cable Mode

Cable Mode Air Mode

Air Mode

Select AIR when connected to an indoor/outdoor antenna.

• Press the   arrow button to highlight AIR.

• Press the down  arrow button to select Auto Scan then press the  right arrow button twice to start Channel Auto Scan.

• Channel Auto Scan may

take several minutes to complete.

• Channel Auto Scan may take

several minutes to complete.

NOTE: For cable or satellite users without an indoor/ outdoor TV antenna, there is no need to run Channel Auto Scan. Connect your cable or satellite set top box to one of the available inputs on the TV for viewing. See pages 11-13 for connection details.

The PICTURE ences. Adjustment options include contrast, brightness, color, sharpness and color temperature.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using   arrow buttons to select PICTURE. Press the down  arrow button to highlight PICTURE MODE, then press the  arrow button to select your viewing preference from 5 factory options: STANDARD > DYNAMIC > MOVIE >POWER SAVING * > PERSONAL . The STANDARD setting is recommended for most viewing environments. Depending on

To make more critical adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Contrast. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease contrast intensity.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Brightness. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease overall brightness.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Color. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease color intensity.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Tint. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to adjust colors toward green or reddish tint.

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• Press down  arrow button to highlight Sharpness. Navigate using

the   arrow buttons to soften or view crisper edges in the picture.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight your Color Mode

preference. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to select COOL (more bluish tone), NORMAL or WARM setting.

Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

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The AUDIO menu offers options to make sound enhancements while listening through the built-in speakers or to select digital audio options when connected to a Dolby Digital receiver though a (SPDIF) coaxial digital output.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using   arrow buttons to select AUDIO. Press the  arrow button to highlight SOUND MODE, then press the  arrow button to select your sound preference from 4 factory options: PERSONAL > STANDARD > MUSIC > MOVIE.

To make more critical sound adjustments based on your own preferences in PERSONAL:

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Bass. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease low frequency intensity.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Treble. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to increase or decrease high frequency intensity.

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• Press down  arrow button to highlight Balance. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to adjust sound towards the left or right speaker.

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Surround . Press the 

arrow button to turn the dimensional surround effect ON or OFF

(for built-in speakers only).

• Press down  arrow button to highlight SPDIF type. Navigate using

the   arrow buttons to select between PCM (Analog Audio) > RAW (Digital Audio). See page 15.

Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

Surround

• Press down  arrow button to highlight Audio Language. Navigate using the   arrow buttons

to select to listen to an alternative language broadcast (if available) English > Spanish > French.

Note: This feature is not available when text is grayed out.

(You may select an alternative language using the remote control by pressing MTS)

The TIME menu includes adjustment of settings for your local time zone and daylight savings time. The clock will adjust automatically after you perform Channel Auto Scan of available broadcast channels broadcasting in your area. (See page 16 for TV Setup)

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow t u buttons to select TIME.

• Press down q arrow button to highlight Sleep Timer. Then press the

u arrow button to select time to view before television timer turns off:

5 Min > 10 Min > 15 Min > 30 Min > 45 Min > 60 Min > 90 Min > 120 Min > 180 Min > 240 Min > OFF.

• Press down q arrow button to highlight Time Zone. Then press the

u arrow button to select between: EASTERN > CENTRAL > MOUN-

TAIN > PACIFIC > ALASKA > HAWAII.

• Press down q arrow button to highlight Daylight Savings Time. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons to turn this feature on or off.

Menu Adjustments

Date & Time Settings

Note: This feature is not available when text is grayed out.

Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

In the SETUP menu you may change the initial set up of preferences that include settings for language, menu display, computer monitoring, closed captions, enhancement of black detail in the picture and resetting your TV back to its factory default status.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow t u buttons to select SETUP. Gain access to display options by pressing the down q arrow button to highlight Menu Language or other options, then press u arrow button on your remote to select.

• Other languages include

Spanish and French.

Menu Adjustments

• Highlight Transparency. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons to turn Off u On the translucent effect of the User menu.

• Highlight Zoom Mode.

Setup Settings

Navigate using the t arrow buttons to select the viewing mode displayed: Normal > Wide > Zoom > Cinema.

(This feature is also available on the

remote control. See page 27)

• Highlight Noise Reduction. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons to reduce video noise: Off > Low > Medium > High (Default setting: Low)

• Highlight XVS. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons to select: Off > On. XVS provides noticeable black detail enhancement that may be preferred.

• Highlight Restore Default. Press the u arrow button to automatically set all adjustments back to their original settings.

When prompted, Select “Yes” to conrm.

NOTE: Closed Caption and Advanced are features described on the following pages.

The SETUP menu includes adjustments for activating the Closed Caption feature for display on the television and customizing CC display types and font styles.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow t u buttons to select SETUP. Press the down q arrow button to highlight Closed Caption.

• Press down q arrow but- ton to highlight Advanced Selection. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons to select Service 1-6.

Menu Adjustments

• Press down q arrow but- ton to highlight CC Mode. Navigate using the t row buttons select Off > On > CC on Mute.

• Press down q arrow but- ton to highlight Basic Selec-

tion. Navigate using the t u arrow buttons select CC

1-4, Text 1-4.

Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button. Features are not available

when text is grayed out.

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• Press down q arrow button to highlight Option. Press the u arrow button to enter a menu with options to customize text fonts, colors and opacities.

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In the SETUP menu you may adjust the position of images displayed on screen once you connect an input signal from your PC. Recommended resolution is 1,366 x 768. For use with a laptop computer, refer to your computer’s owner manual on instruction for proper display output. If your PC system uses a standard signal mode, the screen will adjust automatically. Connect an optional 3.5mm audio cable for stereo sound. See page 14 for details.

How to Navigate:

After connecting to a PC, press the VGA button on your remote control. Press the MENU button on the remote control and navigate using arrow   buttons to select SETUP. Gain access to position adjustment options by pressing the down  arrow button to highlight Advanced, then press  arrow button to select from the following options.

• Highlight Clock. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to control the width of the image.

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• Highlight H-Pos. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to adjust the position of images displayed from side to side.

• Highlight V-Pos. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to adjust the position of images displayed up and down.

If you’re using HDMI input,CC will not work.Use your device CC option

• Highlight Phase. Navigate using the   arrow buttons to improve focus and image stability.

• Highlight Auto. Press the  arrow button to automatically adjust the display to the best setting. When prompted,

for Closed Caption.

In the PARENTAL menu, you may block television and movie programming based on TV ratings and Motion Picture Association guidelines. To gain access and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select PARENTAL. Gain access to parental rating op- tions by pressing the down  arrow button to highlight ENTER PASSWORD. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is “0000”) unless previously changed.

• To set parental controls for television programming or DVD

movies, press the down/up 

arrow buttons to highlight US. Navigate using the   buttons to highlight TV/MPAA menu.

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• To change the password, press  arrow button to display a screen to enter your

again. (not illustrated)

• To make changes to PARENTAL controls, highlight SYSTEM LOCK then press the  arrow button to

ON.

NOTE: Features are not available when text is grayed out.

• Highlight TV, then press the  arrow button to enter the TV Ratings menu to select your preference.

TV-Y Appropriate for all children TV-Y7 Appropriate for all children over 7 TV-G General Audience TV - PG Parental Guidance Suggested TV - 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned TV - MA Mature Audience Only

• Highlight MPAA then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your movie rating preference.

G General Audience PG Parental Guidance Suggested PG13 Parents Strongly Cautioned R Restricted NC17 No One Under 17 Permitted X Adults Only

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In the PARENTAL menu, you may block television and movie programming based on Canadian TV and movie rating guidelines. To gain ac- cess and select your preferences within the Parental menu make certain your input is set to TV.

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow   buttons to select PARENTAL. Gain access to rating options by pressing the down arrow button to highlight ENTER PASSWORD. Enter your 4 digit code (factory default code is “0000”) unless previously changed. See page 24 for information on how to change your password.

• Navigate using down  arrow button to highlight CANADA ENGLISH then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

• Navigate using down  arrow but-

Parental Control - Canada

ton to highlight CANADA FRENCH then press the  arrow button repeatedly to select your ratings preference.

E Appropriate for everyone C Appropriate for all children C8+ Appropriate for everyone 8 years old and up G General Audience PG Parental Guidance 14+ Appropriate for Children over 14 years old 18+ Mature Audience Only

E Appropriate for everyone G General Audience 8 ans+ Appropriate for Children 8 years old and up 13 ans+ Appropriate for Children 13 years old and up 16 ans+ Appropriate for Children 16 years old and up 18 ans+ Mature Audience Only

Note: When adjustments are complete, you may select another menu by pressing the Menu button.

The TV menu provides for the setup of your television to receive TV channels, store your favorites, add or skip channels and label them by their call letters. (For antenna and Channel Auto Scan setup, please refer to page 17.)

How to Navigate:

Press the MENU button on the remote control. Navigate using arrow t u buttons to select TV. Press the down q button to highlight your preferences.

• Highlight FAVORITE to add channels to your Favorites List. Navigate using the t u qp arrow buttons to select channels to be added or deleted from your list. Press ENTER to add or delete a channel. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added. You may also display your FAVORITE list from the remote control by pressing FAV.

• Highlight ADD/DELETE to select or skip channels already in memory. Navigate using the t u qp arrow buttons to access the list of available channels. Press ENTER to change the channels status. A checkmark indicates a channel has been added.

Press ‘ENTER’ To Change

Menu Adjustments

TV Settings

• Highlight CHANNEL LABEL to name or rename a broadcast channel. Navigate using the u arrow button to enter the screen menu to re-label a channel. Use the qp arrow buttons to spell out each letter, number or character. Use t u arrow buttons to advance to the next space.

NOTE: The DTV SIGNAL is a measurement of signal strength for the current channel viewed.

Press ‘ENTER’ To Change

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The ZOOM function offers several viewing display options on the 16:9 screen. Press ZOOM to cycle through the following widescreen settings.

1. NORMAL

Press ZOOM to cycle

through the following

widescreen settings.

Recommended for viewing native widescreen content and

undistorted 4:3 images.

2. WIDE

Stretches certain 4:3 content and may reduce the black bars.

3. ZOOM

screen when viewing widescreen content. The zoom effect will

crop images somewhat.

4. CINEMA

screen eliminating the side black bars. It may also eliminate or

reduce black bars on certain widescreen movies.

Display

LED

Size (inch)

Aspect Ratio

Digital Compatibility

Resolution

Brightness (cd/m2)

Contrast Ratio

Vertical Viewing Angle (degrees)

Horizontal Viewing Angle (degrees)

Maximum Colors (millions)

Power Consumption

Audio Power

Dimension without Pedestal Installed

18.5” Diagonal

16:9

480i / 480p / 720p / 1080i / 1080p

1,366 x 768

250

1000:1

160°

170°

16.7M

< 30 Watts

2 X 3W

18.2(W) x 11.9” (H) x 1.9” (D)

Weight without Pedestal

Input Connections

6.9 lbs.

Composite Video (1) YPbPr / Audio (L/R) (1) HDMI (2) RF (1) SPDIF Coaxial Digital Output (1) PC/VGA (1) PC Audio IN (1) Headphone Jack (3.5mm) (1) USB (For Serice Only) (1)

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Limited North American Warranty

Tmax Digital Inc.

LE1912

For peace of mind and valuable services, please take a moment to register your product at www.tmaxdigital.com

Tmax Digital Inc. expresses the following non-transferable and limited warranty on a new Apex Digital LE1912 purchased from an authorized Apex Digital® U.S. retailer. Retain the original bill of sale for proof of purchase.

Limited One (1) Year Warranty

TMAX warrants the parts in this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During this period, TMAX will replace a defective part with a new or refurbished part without charge to you. TMAX also warrants it will be responsible for labor charges for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. It is the responsibility of the consumer to retain original packaging or provide like packaging in order to facilitate the warranty process. TMAX will incur no liability whatsoever to provide packaging for warranty items. Upon receipt of the warranty item, should

ty may be voided. The consumer is responsible for the transportation cost and insurance charges (if applicable) to an authorized Service Center or TMAX. You must receive a return authorization number before taking or sending a unit in for warranty service. Service that is provided is warranted for the duration of the original warranty or 45 days.

Your Responsibility

The warranty is subject to the following conditions: You must retain the original bill of sale (or a photocopy) to provide proof of purchase even if the product was received as a gift. You must call the provided phone number for an assessment of the problem. No warranty service shall be provided until a claim or return authorization (RMA#) is provided to you. If the screen size is below 32”, attach or print the RMA# to the shipping carton along with a copy of the bill of sale and ship back to the address provided to you. It is your responsibility to retain packaging or provide like packaging in order to ship and facilitate the warranty process on televisions. TMAX will incur no liability whatsoever to provide packaging. You are responsible for all tariffs and taxes imposed to ship or receive warranty replacement units to and from the U.S. over the Canadian border. Labor service charges for TV installation, setup, adjustment of consumer 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 systems are your responsibility. Warranty extends only to defects in materials or workmanship as limited above and do not extend to any other products or parts that have been lost, mistakenly discarded, damaged by misuse, accident, neglect, acts of God such as lighting, or voltage surges in the home, improper maintenance or use in violation of instructions, not cover cosmetic or missing/lost accessories.

ved or altered. Warranty does

How to Obtain Warranty Service

If after following the user manual, quick start and troubleshoo call 1-877-833-1888 daily from 7am-9pm (Central Time). You will be instructed on how your claim will be processed. Have pertinent information available including proof of purchase details and a full understanding of the issue.

Limitations

red to precise tolerances with active performing pixels of at least 99.99%. As such, it is NOT a malfunction to view multiple non-performing pixels on your screen. All warranties implied by state law are expressly limited to the duration of the limited warranties set forth above with the exception of warranties implied by state law as hereby limited, the foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties, guarantees, agreements, etc., with respect to repair or replacement of any parts. TMAX shall not be liable for consequential or incidental damage.

ghts that may vary from state to state. Some states don’t allow limitations on warranty

duration, exclusions or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply.

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