Apex Digital AT2002S Flat Panel Television User Manual
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1. gt Yellow O Ca an Red T peagi AUDIO Sia Red White Be White MONITOR OUT 12 Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES Power On Off 1 Power On Plug in the supply cord and press the MAIN POWER SWITCH on the front of the TV to turn the power on A channel number will appear on the upper right corner of screen Also the red indicator light on the TV will come on 2 Standby Soft Off With the main power ON press the Standby button on the remote control This will put the TV in Standby or soft off mode The red indicator light on TV set will NOT turn off To turn the TV on again simply press the Standby button on the remote control or press one of the CH buttons on the TV set 3 Power Off With the power ON or in Standby mode press the MAIN POWER SWITCH on the front of the TV set to completely turn off the power to the TV set The red indicator light on the front of the TV set will turn off rara ele 4 Auto Off WS Oe If the TV is ON not Standby mode and there is no signal is coming into the SUA TV set for 15 minutes the TV will turn off Note Avoid switching the TV on and off frequently or rapidly Doing so may shorten the life span of internal components On Screen Display Tuner Mode Pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control while in Tuner mode will cause the channel number antenna mode and clock to appear in the upper right of the screen To remove press DISPLAY2. for the AM PM aspect also Please note that on some models the number 0 is used instead of 12 Press the down arrow again to move on to the next feature or simply let the display disappear after six seconds On Time This feature will allow you to program the TV to turn on at a preset time and to a preset channel see on Channel below Use the down arrow key to highlight this feature in red Next use the left amp right arrow keys to set the hour that you wish for the TV to come on Use the down arrow key to move to minutes and then set them using the left amp right arrow keys to set them as well Repeat this process for the AM PM aspect also Please note that some models use the number 0 instead of 12 Press the down arrow to move to the next feature or simply let the display disappear after six seconds On Channel This feature ties into the On Time feature described above Use the down arrow key to highlight this feature in red Next use the left amp right arrow keys or the numeric keypad to set the channel that the TV set will be on when the timer activates Press the down arrow key to move to the next feature or simply let the display disappear after six seconds Off Time The procedure to set this feature is the same as the procedure described above in On Time Use the down arrow key to highlight this feature in red Next use the left amp right arrow keys to set the hour that
3. in this TV set observe the following basic rules for antenna TV installation use and servicing All operating and use instructions should be followed Do not remove the cabinet cover This may expose you to dangerous voltages Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Precautions Power Sources The TV set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the TV set or as indicated in the Operation Manual If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home consult your local power company For TV sets designed to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Grounding or Polarization 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 the 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 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 outlet contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding plug Power Cord Protection Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from t
4. period Apex Digital Inc will replace the defective picture tube at their option with a new or rebuilt picture tube or at their option replace the entire product with a new or refurbished product at no charge to you if however the defective picture tube or product is replaced after one 1 year from the date of the original retail purchase you pay all labor packing and transportation charges involved in the replacement 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 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 Hawaii and Puerto Rico 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 electric
5. AT STEREO COLOR TELEVISIONS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Stereo Series AT2002S AT2402S AT2702S NUE UIA Please read this manual carefully before operation APEX Digital Inc 2919 E Philadelphia Avenue Ontario California 91761 909 930 1239 FOR SERVICE CALL 800 4 APEX INC Instruction Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Safety Precautions Specifications Feature Content Front and Rear Unit Profiles AT2002S AT2402S AT2702S Remote Control Features INSTALLATION Connecting the Antenna Installing the Remote Control Batteries Connecting A V Equipment From Device to TV From TV to Device FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES Power On Off On Screen Display Basic Functions Changing Channels Adjusting Volume Muting the Volume Menu Selections Picture Menu Tuner Menu Timer Menu System Menu On Screen Display Language Select Blue Background Closed Captions Parental Guide Other Useful Features TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE LIMITED UNITED STATES WARRANTY PACKING LIST Parts QTY AT Series Monaural Color TV Infrared Remote Control Operation Manual AAA Alkaline Batteries Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S BEFORE YOU BEGIN Congratulations You have purchased an APEX Digital Television one of the finest Color Televisions on the market today This manual will guide you in the use of the many exciting features found on APEX Digital televisions These features will enhance your vie
6. Control Check Add Erase feature as channel may have been erased during set up ai appears on e Closed Caption to Text feature may be active e Batteries may be weak Replace batteries Remote control doesn t operate e Make sure remote sensor is not blocked including deflection from curved glass cabinet 18 LIMITED UNITED STATES WARRANTY AT2002S AT2402S AT2702S 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 Warranty AT2702S Model ONLY 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 Authorized Apex Digital Inc Service Center personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required Depending on the type of repair required the service will either be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the Authorized Apex Digital Inc Service Center s repair facility for repair and then returned to your home at no cost to you Limited Ninety 90 Days Warranty AT2002S AT2402S Models ONLY Apex Dig
7. Distortion Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S BEFORE YOU BEGIN continued 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 Input Rear standard composite input designed for use with A V devices such as a VCR or DVD player AV Input Front composite input designed for sporadic use such as with a camcorder or video game unit AV Input Side composite input designed for sporadic use such as with a camcorder or video game unit AV Output Rear composite output for signals from TV to devices such as VCRs AV Stereo Sound stereo sound for superior TV viewing experience Channel Recall instant return to the last channel viewed Closed Caption Display feature that displays the text of a TV broadcast Full Feature Remote Control the remote control can execute all functions of the TV On Off Timer feature that allows the user to set a time for the TV to turn on or off Parental Control used to lock out unacceptable programming RF Antenna Jack standard coaxial antenna jack S Video Input input designed for greater clarity and sharpness also known as S VHS Screen Size the diagonal size of the TV screen Selectable Picture Modes preset standards for TV display Normal Theater and Memory Trilingual On Screen Display OSD TV s on screen display can be either English French or Spanish Feature AT2002S AT2402S AT2702S 181 Channel T
8. S POLARIZED PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE PRONGS CAN BE FULLY INSERTED INTO THE OUTLET TO PREVENT ANY EXPOSURE OF THE PRONGS ON THE POLARIZED PLUG Avoid displaying stationary images on your TVscreen for extended periods of time Stationary patterns generated by computer displays video games stock market reports etc can become permanently displayed on the picture tube This damage is not protected by your warranty as it is the result of misuse Should you wish to use your Apex Television to display still images it is always advisable to reduce brightness and contrast settings Never leave a video game or computer display unattended NOTE TO CABLE INSTALLER IN THE USA This reminder is provided to call your attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that 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 Instruction Manual BEFORE YOU BEGIN continued Important Safety Instructions CAUTION PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND HEED ALL WARNINGS FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS Electrical energy can perform many useful functions This TV set has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety However improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards In order not to defeat the safe guards incorporated
9. again Video Mode Pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control while in Video Mode will cause the word Video and the clock to be displayed Press DISPLAY again to remove The word Video will continue to be displayed if no video signal is present Basic Functions Changing the Channel While in Tuner mode press the CH key to change the channel or use the numeric keypad to enter a new channel For channels over 99 press the 100 button and then the last two digits of the channel Adjusting the Volume To adjust the volume press the VOL key Also you may press the FUNCTION ASSIST key along with the VOL key to adjust the volume in increments of 4 Muting the Volume To mute the volume press the MUTE key To restore the volume press MUTE again or press the VOL key 13 Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES continued Function Selection Menus All Function menus can be accessed by pressing the Menu key on the remote control or using the Menu key on the TV set When finished press the Menu key until the screen clears Picture Menu Access From the Main menu screen press the Menu key until Picture is highlighted in red Press the left or right arrow keys to access this menu Features This menu allows you to adjust the various picture settings Use the up amp down arrow keys to Picture move between the various settings and t
10. al power improper installation improper maintenance or use in violation of instructions fur nished by us or to product which has been modified or had the serial number removed altered defaced or rendered illegible Warranties do not cover cosmetic damages or lost accessories How to Obtain Warranty Service If after following all the operating instructions in this manual and reading the section TROUBLESHOOTING you find that service is necessary 1 Should it be necessary contact our Customer Service Center directly call 866 4 APEXINC 866 427 3946 Mon Fri 8am 5pm Pacific Time 2 After obtaining the requested information you must present your bill of sale to the Authorized Service Center to obtain warranty service 3 Authorized Apex Digital Inc Service personnel will come to your home when warranty service is required Depending on the type of repair required the service will either be performed in your home or the set will be taken to the Authorized Service Center s facility for repair and then returned to your home 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 man
11. d Damage Requiring Service Refer ALL servicing to qualified service personnel Please disconnect your TV set from the wall and contact your local APEX service agent immediately if any of the following conditions are met a If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the TV set c If the TV set has been exposed to rain or water d If the TV set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged e If the TV set does not operate normally by following the operating 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 often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the TV set to its normal operation f When the TV set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service Servicing Do NOT attempt to service the TV set yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the TV se
12. e 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 With Parental Guide highlighted in red use the numeric keypad to enter the pass code If this turns the Parental Guide Off press the right arrow key until Parental Guide in On With Parental Guide On press the right arrow key to access the TV Rating grid TV Rating Grid TV Rating Grid Using the up amp down arrow keys to navigate between the ratings press the Menu key to block out a particular rating completely Or if you wish Tenens press the down arrow key to highlight an individual rating anywhere a U Rating FV D L S V is displayed in the middle of the grid Pressing the Menu key with one of these individual ratings highlighted will block only programs that TV Y feature that particular aspect See the TV rating diagram at right for an TV Y7 example TV ratings are defined in the charts below TV G Age Defined as Contents Defined as TV PG TV Y All Children FV Fantasy Violence DAN TV MA TV Y7 Directed to Older Children over 7 TV G General Audience TV PG Parental Guidance Suggested Sexual Dialogue Adult Language Sexual Situations lt Or O TV 14 Parents Strongly Cautioned TV MA Mature Audience Only MPAA Rating Grid MPAA Rating Grid Press the right arr
13. ements for ESSE ast a a P 4 Gesunahg concucce the grounding electrode fr NOE Sacson PID 51 Grano camp b Fri ANEA DAG aecrada I NT At 250 Fan Instruction Manual BEFORE YOU BEGIN continued 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 If 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 Increase the separation between the equipment and TV 3 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the TV 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 fr
14. entilation The optimum television viewing distance is 5 7 times the screen s vertical length 20 8 to 13 feet 24 10 to 14 feet 27 13 to 16 feet Auto Degaussing Color television can be easily affected by magnetism which shows as color distortion on the screen If your TV is affected by nearby magnetic components or appliances press the MAIN POWER SWITCH on the front of the TV to power off your TV for at least 1 hour The built in auto degaussing circuit will eliminate the magnetic interference Connecting the Antenna 75 ohm coaxial cable not supplied es I VHF ar OR x TE lt 300 ohm twin lead cabl t lied or Cable ohm twin lead cable not supplied Oy le Antenna adaptei not supplied ae wa RF Input hai back of TV unit j C r Pa cd ia mixer a not supplied mat l UHF 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 Remote Control Battery Installation 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 li
15. eo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S Remote Control Features Function Used for volume control and child lock p 11 100 Used for channels over 99 lt 2 F p 11 Timer Accesses the Timer menu p 13 Arrows Used to navigate the TV menus p 12 13 14 15 Scan The TV will scan all active channels p XX Picture Selects the various Picture Modes p XX Recall Returns to the last channel viewed p XX cc Activates Closed Captioning p XX z Standby Turns the TV On or Off Re cy p 11 AE Keypad Used to select channels by number tn o p 11 s rgo seo CH Used to adjust the current channel SLAN z P 11 aw HKO CS p ht Ei ame BU 2 ALTE RE F SOUNDT VOL Used to adjust the volume up or down E A E MUTE Dl A Egr p 11 neca Cc vinen Display Brings up the TV display p p p 11 2 ai 3 T Menu Accesses the TV menus i AP x p 12 13 14 15 KIR DI Stereo Cycles between Mono Stereo modes p XX Sound Selects various Sound modes p XX Mute Mutes or restores the TV volume p 11 Video Cycles through the Video Air modes p XX Instruction Manual INSTALLATION Please read the safety instructions in this manual completely before installation Install your TV in 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 wals or enclosures for proper v
16. fe 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 to be used for a long period of time or the batteries are exhausted 11 Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S INSTALLATION continued To Connect External Equipment The following are diagrams showing basic instructions for attaching external equipment like a VCR or DVD player to your TV set Please refer to operation manuals of external audio video equipment that will be connected to your set for additional instructions PLEASE TURN ALL POWER IS OFF BEFORE CONNECTING DEVICES TOGETHER Connect VCR s RF OUT terminal to the ANTENNA IN jack located on the real panel of the TV Coaxial Cable o ANTENNA IN tl VCR with Modulator Input From Device to TV UDIO VIDEO OUT Do NOT connect the yellow composite video terminal if using the S Video terminal n Hy gt IE DVD Player With S VIDEO Terminal The front or side terminals may be En _ 3 easier to use with a camcorder OR The connections are identical ES 4 F CE Yellow ate DEO ig Yellow Red lt 3 AUDIO po gt Red AUDIO _ Camcorder White oot Sa White AW IN Actual back of TV may vary Please see pgs 9 12 for your TV s back panel illustration Output From TV to Device VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO IN Yellow lt 3
17. he TV Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in fire or electric shock Lightning For added protection for this TV set during a lightning storm or when it is left 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 product due to lightning and power line surges If a snapping or popping sound from a TV set is heard continuously or frequently while the TV set is operated unplug the TV set and consult your dealer or service technician It is normal for TV sets to make occasional snapping or popping sounds particularly when being turned on or off Heat Do not install the TV set near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Accessories Do not place the TV set on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The TV set may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the TV set Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or accessory recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the TV set and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer Cart Combination A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the TV set and cart combinat
18. he left amp right arrow keys to adjust them When finished press the Menu key to return to the main menu Tint ee er Brightness d TINT 31 more greenish to 31 more purplish Contrast BRIGHTNESS 0 dimmest to 63 brighter CONTRAST 0 less contrast to 63 more contrast COLOR 0 less color to 63 more color SHARP 0 less sharpness to 63 more sharpness Audio Menu AT2402S AT2702S only Access From the Main menu screen press the Menu key until Audio is highlighted in red Press the left or right arrow keys to access this menu Color Sharp Features This menu allows you to adjust the various audio settings Use the up amp down arrow keys to move between the various settings and the left amp right arrow keys to adjust them When finished press the Menu key to return to the main menu BASS 0 less Bass to 63 more Bass TREBLE 0 less Treble to 63 more Treble Balance li 30 SURROUND Sis ci PAN He a surround effect Surround Low Access Press the Menu key until Tuner is highlighted in red Press the left or right arrow key to access this menu Note This menu is only accessible while the TV is in Tuner mode Use the up amp down arrow keys to move between the various settings When finished press the Menu key to return to the main menu Channel This feature allows you to select the channel being displayed Either use the lef
19. ion to overturn Water and Moisture Warnings Do not use the TV set 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 The TV set should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids such as vases should be placed on the TV set Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the TV set through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the TV set Cleaning Unplug the TV set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a dry cloth for cleaning the exterior of the TV set Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards or electric shock Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the TV set and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the TV set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This TV set should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S BEFORE YOU BEGIN continue
20. ital 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 Inc further warrants the parts in this product against defects in materials 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 replace ment including all packing transportation and insurance charges for the set to and from the Service Center Limited Two 2 Years Warranty Apex Digital Inc further warrants the picture tube in this product against defects in materials or workmanship for a period of two 2 years after the date of original retail purchase During this
21. om 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 SPECIFICATIONS MODEL Mid Band A 8 A 1 A 1 Mid Band A 8 A 1 A l Mid Band A 8 A 1 A l Mid Band A 8 A 1 A l Super Band J W Super Band J W Super Band J W Super Band J W Hyper Band AA ZZ AAA BBB Hyper Band AA ZZ AAA BBB Ultra Band 65 94 100 125 Channels Preset ee Antenna Input 75 ohm unbalanced 75 ohm unbalanced 75 ohm unbalanced 75 ohm unbalanced Screen Dimensions 11 02 x 8 27 in 15 98 x 12 01 in 18 82 x 14 29 in 21 3 x 15 9 in 280 x 210 mm 406 x 305 mm 478 x 305 mm 540 x 405 mm Audio Output 120 VAC 60 Hz 120 VAC 60 Hz 120 VAC 60 Hz 120 VAC 60 Hz Unit Weight 25 3 Ibs 11 5 kg 55 Ibs 25 kg 69 Ibs 31 5 kg 88 Ibs 40 kg Unit Dimensions 14 7 x 14 1 x 14 6 in 22 3 x 17 8 x 18 8 in 26 0 x 20 6 x 18 1 in 29 6 x 23 2 x 18 7 in 373 x 356 x 370 mm 566 x 450 x 477 mm 660 x 522 x 458 mm 750 x 589 x 474 mm Packaged Dimensions 17 8 x 16 8 x 16 8 in 25 2 x 20 9 x 21 3 in 29 2 x 24 1 x 21 2 in 33 6 x 27 3 x 22 9 in 450 x 425 x 425 mm 640 x 531 x 540 mm 740 x 610 x 545 mm 852 x 692 x 580 mm Total Harmonic
22. ow key while in the TV Rating grid to access this grid Violence Use the up amp down arrow keys to navigate between the MPAA ratings MPAA Rating Pressing the Menu key with a rating highlighted will block that particular Movie Rating 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 G will block all higher ratings PG 13 R NC 17 X PG PG 13 Pass Code Menu This menu allows you to change the access code for the Parental Guide functions of the TV set Pressing the 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 Use the down arrow key to highlight Pass Code then enter the new Pass Code using the numeric keypad Press the left arrow key when finished U U U U U U Notes 1 The factory default pass code of 6688 is also the override code in case you forget your new pass code 2 The factory defaults have TV MA and MPAA X ratings blocked 17 Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Check the following guide for a possible correction to a problem before contacting customer service Check FAQ at our website www apexdigitalinc com e Connect the power plug into the wall outlet securely No picture Verify the connection from the DVD VCR video output to the TV video inp
23. right arrow keys to select between On or Off Language Eng Fra Esp Blue Back On CCD Text Cff Parental Guide On Closed Caption MPAA R TV Y7 When the Closed Captioning system is turned on your APEX television can decode and display the Closed Captioning signal Closed Captioning provides an on screen display of the dialogue narration and sound effects of a TV program Closed Captions will be displayed at either the top or bottom of the screen With the Text mode selected our APEX television will decode and display any teletext signal that is being transmitted with the TV program This information is System usually not related to the program itself Text will be displayed ona portion of the TV screen Language Eng Fra Esp Blue Back On With Closed Captioning highlighted in red use the left amp right arrow keys to Si id select one of the four Closed Captioning selections CC 1 4 or one of the four a ee On Text selections T1 4 Setting this feature to Off will turn off any Closed Captions MPAA R TV Y7 Notes A Closed Caption signal may not display under the following conditions When viewing a dubbed video tape When there is poor or weak signal reception When the signal is changed or altered due to interference When the program does not have a Closed Caption or Text signal to decode 16 Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES continued System Menu continued Parental Guid
24. t amp right arrow keys or the numeric keypad to select the channel Add Erase This feature is used to either add or remove the presently selected channel from the active channel list which is used by the TV when CH is pushed Use the left amp right arrow keys to select ADD or ERASE Tuner 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 Use the Channel left amp right arrow keys to select between the two options Add Erase Antenna Auto Program E Stop Start m Auto Program This feature will automatically add channels to your channel list based on the presence of a signal If a signal is detected that channel will be added If there is no signal detected then the channel will not be added Use the right arrow key to start the process use the left arrow key to stop the process 14 Instruction Manual FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES continued Timer Menu From the Main Menu screen press the Menu key on the remote control until Timer on the main screen is highlighted in red Press the left or right arrow key to enter this menu Time This feature allows you to set the clock on the TV With Time highlighted in red use the left amp right arrow keys to set the hour Once the hour has been set press the down arrow key to move to minutes and then set them as well Repeat this process
25. t ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks to determine that the TV set is in proper operating condition Disposal When the TV set reaches the end of its useful life improper disposal could result in a picture tube implosion Ask a qualified service technician to dispose of the TV set Antenna Setup Example of antenna grounding according Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outdoor antenna is to National Electrical Code NEC installed follow the precautions below An outdoor antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can come in contact with such power lines or circuits WHEN INSTALLING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA SYSTEM EXTREME CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP FROM CONTACTING SUCH POWER LINES OR CIRCUITS AS CONTACT WITH THEM IS ALMOST INVARIABLY FATAL Be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide nr some protection against voltage surges and built up static D charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code in USA si cn ei ae and Section 54 of the Canadian Electrical Code ANSI NFPA yt x 73 70 in Canada provides information with respect to proper ea AN IN grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of T SZA i P pedone ste the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of oaa i sit grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit NI J4 connection to grounding electrodes and requir
26. ufac turers or seller with respect to the repair or replacement of any parts In no event shall Apex Digital Inc be liable for consequential or in cidental 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 Inc 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 29
27. uner hannel Recall losed Caption ull Feature Remote arental Control Video Input icture Modes Screen Size Instruction Manual Front and Rear Unit Profiles AT2002S Front panel AV IN on the side panel OW 4 yo a MAIN POWER SWITCH INFRARED SENSOR POWER LED MENU SELECT TVIVIDEO VOLUME CHANNEL SELECT DOWN UP DOWN UP Rear panel z AUDIO AUDRI R L MIN VIDED DE SEO ca f o AV1 IN Fs a AV2 IN I i l A ai Bi S VIDEO LI Ea IH RF ANTENNA IN See the right figure AV a Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S Front and Rear Unit Profiles continued AT2402S Front panel Her MAIN POWER SWITCH INFRARED SENSOR POWER LED ry fy f ry FA PF K IU D L l sa SELECT CHANNEL TV VIDEO VOLUME DOWN UP SELECT DOWN UP Rear panel AUDIO VIDEO AV OUT LO O O mi AV1 IN Vizi nr AV2 IN IST sam OOO Or i e a RF ANTENNA IN See the figure at right LEFT RIGHT S VIDEO Instruction Manual Front and Rear Unit Profiles continued AT2702S Front panel INFRARED SENSOR MAIN POWER POWER INDICATOR SWITRA See the following figure VOL MENU LO OO L VIDEO RAUDIOL VOLUME DOWN UP CHANNEL DOWN UP Front set AV IN TV VIDEO SELECT MENU SELECT Rear panel AUDIO VIDEO ANTENNA IN See the figure at right LEFT RIGHT S VIDEO Ster
28. ut is secure Then switch TV to the appropriate Video mode Verify coaxial cable from antenna is connected to RF IN Connect the audio cables into the terminals securely Verify the connection from the DVD VCR audio output to the TV audio input No sound Then switch to the appropriate mode on the receiver Refer to your audio amp lifier owner s manual Mute feature may be enabled Check whether your receiver is set to the TV mode Check whether the antenna is well connected to the TV receiver No TV signal Unplug the TV from the wall for 30 seconds then plug in and try again Unplug the antenna connection from the back of the TV unplug the TV from the wall wait 30 seconds then try again Stripe or purple interfe Interference may come from high frequency sources such as a broadcasting rence appears in the station poor ground connection in cable used or non shielded audio speakers screen too close to the picture tube Check the antenna lead wire to see if it has open circuit or not Picture becomes Check the connection of antenna lead wire to the TV set input snowy Check whether there is any damage to antenna Change the direction of antenna to minimize the multi image Picture with multi image The video frequency radiated from TV station can be reflected by tall buildings high tower etc Make sure the Air Cable setting is correct TV channel not received Channel may be locked with the block channel feature such as Parental
29. wing experience making your television viewing more enjoyable than ever before However before you begin to use your new TV set it is important that you read through this entire manual for complete operating instructions After you are finished with this manual please retain it for future reference Also please go through your TV package and verify that it has all of its contents A packing list can be found on the bottom of the table of contents of this manual Customer Record You will find the model number and chassis number of your TV on the back of your TV set 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 ____E Chassis Number Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 The lightning symbol in the triangle tells you that the The exclamation point in the triangle tells you that AN voltage inside this product may be strong enough to important operating and maintenance instructions N cause an electric shock follow this symbol DO NOT TRY TO SERVICE THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THI
30. you wish for the TV to turn off Use the down arrow key to move to minutes and then set them using the left amp right arrow keys to set them as well Repeat this process for the AM PM aspect also Please note that some models use the number 0 instead of 12 Press the down arrow to move to the next feature or simply let the display disappear after six seconds 15 Timer Time On Time Cn Channel Off Time Timer Time On Time Cn Channel Off Time Timer Time On Time Cn Channel Off Time Timer Time On Time Cn Channel mh Off Time Stereo AT2002S AT2402 AT2702S FUNCTIONS amp FEATURES continued System Menu From the Main Menu screen press the Menu key until System is highlighted in red Press the right arrow key to enter this menu Use the up amp down arrow keys to move between the various feature selections in this menu Language This feature will allow you to change the language that is used for the on screen System display With Language highlighted in red use the left amp right arrow keys to mh Language Hi a Esp select which of the three languages you wish to use English Eng Spanish Blue Back On Esp or French Fra CCD Text Parental Guide MPAA R Blue Back This feature when activated will display a blue background on your TV screen when there is no signal present With Blue Back highlighted in red use the left or
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