Apex Digital Apex TV Troubleshooting: Solutions for Common Issues

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Troubleshooting Guide

SYMPTOMS AND CORRECTION

Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service. Check FAQ at our website: www.apexdigitalinc.com/

Symptom

Correction

 

 

No power

• Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely.

 

 

 

 

No picture

• Verify the connection from the DVD video output to the TV video input. Then switch TV to

 

appropriate mode (video 1)

 

• Connect the video cable into the jacks securely. Refer to your television owners manual.

 

 

 

 

No sound

• Connect the audio cables into the jacks securely.

 

• Verify the connection from the DVD audio output to the TV or receiver audio input. Then switch

 

to the appropriate source on the receiver. Refer to your audio amplifier owners manual.

 

 

 

Rolling b/w picture

• Press the P/N button on your remote.

 

• Adjust the vertical hold on your TV.

 

 

Black & White

• Damaged S connector (bent pin)

picture

 

 

 

The playback

• A small amount of picture distortion may appear because of a poor quality video/sound transfer

 

picture has

to disc. This is especially true of some discs manufactured between 1997-1998..

occasional distortion

• Scratched disc

 

 

 

 

Brightness is

• Connect the DVD player directly through the TV and not through any other source. What you’re

unstable or noises

viewing is the effect of the copy protection circuitry required on all DVD players.

are produced on

• If you don’t have a video input on your TV, you must purchase an RF adapter from your dealer.

playback pictures

 

 

 

 

• Place the disc with the graphics side up.

 

The DVD video

 

 

 

player does not start

• Place the disc on the disc tray correctly inside the guide.

playback

 

 

 

 

• 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 Pre-set password is

 

3308.)

 

 

 

• Turn the power off then disconnect the power plug and reinsert it back into the wall. Retry again.

 

• Use region 1 discs only.

 

 

 

MP3 won’t read disc

• Reburn disc as the software edition used may not be compatible with the player. Check web

or it skips

site for instruction.

 

• Use new editions of software such as Voyetra Audiostation 4, Adaptec’s “Easy CD Creator” or

 

NTI.

 

• Make sure MP3 file are not encoded with a variable bit rate such as provided by Real Networks.

 

 

The remote control

• Replace the batteries with new ones.

does not work

 

 

 

properly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents FCC Safety PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Unpacking IntroductionHandling Discs Cleaning DiscsStoring Discs Playable DiscsTable of Contents Rear Panel Identification of ControlsStep Remote ControlOperating with the Remote Control Preparing the Remote ControlConnecting to a TV How to setup the sound outputGood Better Connecting the TV to the DVD through the Figure Connecting to a TV using a RF ModulatorConnecting the TV , DVD, VCR, and Cable or Satelite Box Connecting the TV to the DVD through Cable or Satelite BoxSet Audio Output to Analog via the setup menu Connecting to Optional EquipmentSet Audio Output to SPDIF/PCM via the setup menu Dolby Pro Logic Surround Digital StereoEnjoy Dolby Digital or DTS Best What is VCD? What is MP3?You can play an MP3 CD by different Play Mode such as MP3 and VCD?MP3 Operation Play AN MP3 FormatMP3 Menu How to playback DVD video discs or Video CDs How to enjoy the sound from the audio systemPlaying Back a Disc HOW to Pause Playback Still Playback HOW to Start Playback from the Menu ScreenHOW to Remove the Disc HOW to Stop PlaybackPlaying AT 2X, 4X, 6X or 8X the Normal Speed Advanced PlaybackPlaying Frame by Frame Press the REV or FWD button during playbackPress the Slow button during playback Playing in SLOW-MOTIONLocating a Title Using the Title Menu Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or TrackLocating a Specific Chapter or Track Locating a Title View Individual ChaptersHOW to Repeat a Specific Segment HOW to Repeat a TITLE, CHAPTER, or TrackPress the A-B RPT button to cancel the A-B repeat function Playing RepeatedlyPlaying Titles in Random Order Playing in Random OrderZooming a Picture/ Vocal Assist On VCD Zooming a PictureVocal Assist Selecting Camera Angles/ Language / Audio Settings HOW to Change the Camera AngleHOW to Select a Playback Audio Setting Playing in a Favorite Order HOW to SET TITLES, CHAPTERS, or Tracks in a Favorite OrderHOW to Display Subtitles Selecting SubtitlesPress the SUB-T button during playback Using the On-Screen Display Checking the Operational StatusPress Display during playback Setting the Parental Lock Setting the Parental LockPress Setup to exit setup, press Play to start Displaying the Setup Menu Screen Customizing the Function SettingsPress Setup to normal Playback.SETUP Press to select category highlight, then pressMemo On Output Sounds & PBC Type of Disc HOW to EnjoyDiscs and Output Sounds On Video CDDVD Video PLAYER/OUTPUTS/SUPPLIED Accessories SpecificationsSupplied Accessories DVD Video PlayerTroubleshooting Guide Symptoms and CorrectionSymptom Correction Ordering Accessories Limited Warranty

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