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APEX Digital,Inc.
2919 E. Philadelphia Avenue
Ontario, California 91761
FOR SERVICE CALL: 800-4-APEX-INC
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A PF SERIES COLOR TELEVISIONS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Standard - PF2025, PF2425, PF2725, PF3225 Please read this manual carefully before operation. P E X D I G I T A L I N C . C O M
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PF Series Instruction Manual BEFORE OPERATION Dear Customer: Customer's Record Congratulations! You have purchased one of the finest CoIor TVs on the market! You wiIl find the model number and chassis num- This manuaI wiIl help you use the many exciting ber on the back of your TV set. and usefuI features to make your TV viewing more Record these numbers in the spaces provided enjoyabIe than ever before. beIow. Before operating your TV set, pIease read alI these Refer to them whenever you
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Standard - PF2025, PF2425, PF2725, PF3225 BEFORE OPERATiON (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 in this TV set, obser
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PF Series Instruction Manual BEFORE OPERATiON (continued) Precautions (continued) Damage Requiring Service - Unplug the TV set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. lf the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed. b. lf liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the TV set. c. lf 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 d
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PF Series Instruction Manual BEFORE OPERATlON (continued) FCC Warning Class B Computing Device Information to User This equipment has been tested and found to compIy with the Iimits for a class B digitaI device pursuant to part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonabIe protection against harmful interfer- ence in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not instalIed and used in accordance with the instructi
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PF Series Instruction Manual CONTENTS lNTRODUCTlON Features....................................................................................................................................................9 ControI Buttons........................................................................................................................................10 Menus....................................................................................................................................
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PF Series Instruction Manual FeaturesINTRODUCTION Features True FIat Picture Tube English/French/Spanish Menus The unique English/French/Spanish menu control function makes the operation more easily. 181 Channel Tuner 2-69 channels in the Air mode and 1-125 channels in the Cable mode can be preset (of which 2-13 channels in the Air and Cable modes are the same.) On/Off Timer The TV automatically turns off and on and tunes to the desired channel at the time when programmed. Auto Off Under no sig
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PF Series Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons Front panel MAIN POWER SWITCH POWER INDICATOR INFRARED SENSOR Side-set AV IN(4) VIDEO MENU - VOL + - CH + See the right figure. Note: The buttons on the TV set share the same functions with those buttons of the same name on the remote controI. The foIlowing section of this manuaI wiIl focus on operation of the remote controI. Rear panel ANTENNA IN See the right figure. 7
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PF Series Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION (continued) (continued) Control Buttons Remote control INDICATOR STANDBY ASSIST OPERATION Channel Number THREE-DIGIT SELECT TV/VIDEO SELECT CHANNEL UP VOLUME DOWN VOLUME UP ON-SCREEN DISPLAY RECALL CHANNEL DOWN CCD/TEXT TIME SETTING CHANNEL SCAN STEREO PICTURE MODE SELECT MUTE SOUND MODE SELECT MENU SELECT The buttons marked with shades don't function for the TV set. Notes: 1 When in operation, please point your remote control directly to the infrared s
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PF Series Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION (continued) Menus Press the MENU button , and the TV will display the primary menu as follows: Menu Picture Audio Tuner Timer System To adjust a function, press the / buttons to highlight the selection, and press the / buttons to select a sub-menu. (Take English menus for example). Picture Audio Tuner Tint 00 2 Bass 31 Channel Brightness 32 Add Treble 31 Add/Erase Contrast 32 Balance Ai r 00 Antenna Surround Low Auto Program Color 32 AVC
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PF Series Instruction Manual INSTALLATION Please read the safety instructions in this manual completely before installation. Install your TV in a room where direct sunlight will not fall upon the screen. Allow enough space (at least 10cm) between the TV and the wall for proper ventilation. It is recommended to watch TV in soft and indirect light. The optimum watching distance is 5-7 times of the screen's vertical length. Auto-degaussing Color TV is easily affected by magnetism which leads to co
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PF Series Instruction Manual INSTALLATION (continued) To Connect External Equipment The following are optional connections. Please refer to operation manuals of external audio/video equipment that will be con- nected to your set. Connect VCR' s or DVD player' s RF OUT terminal to the AN- TENNA IN jack located on the rear panel. Coaxial Cable ANTENNA IN VCR with Modulator YC C b r AUDIO/VIDEO OUT AUDIO DVD Player With S-VIDEO Terminal Camcorder AV IN VIDEO Yellow Yellow White AUDIO White Red Re
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS Power On/Off 1. Power on 1) When in the Power On mode, press the button on the remote controI to enter the Standby mode. At this time, the power indicator lights. (Part of circuit on the TV set remains active when the TV in the Standby mode. ) 2) In the Standby mode, pressing any of the , CH - / + buttons on the remote controI can enter the Power On mode. 3) When in the Power On or Standby mode, press the MAIN POW
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) Tuning in This section gives descriptions about adjustment of items in the Tuner menu. 1.Auto program 1)Press the / buttons to highlight “ Auto Program”. Tuner Channel 2 Add Add/Erase Antenna Ai r Auto Program Stop Start 2)Press the button, and the TV will search automatically in sequence. After auto search, the TV will store receivable channels and return to the lowest channel number. During auto program, press th
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) Function SelectionMenus 1.Language selection 1)Press the / ¸ buttons to highlight “ Language ”. System Language Eng. Fra. Esp. Blue Back On Closed Caption CC1 Parental Guide On MPAA - X TV - MA 2)Press the / buttons to select a desired language display (English/French/Spanish). 2.Blue screen display When there is no signal received with Blue Back On, the TV will display a soft blue backgrund on the screen. 1)Press the
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) Function Selection (continued) Captions will appear at either the top or bottom of the screen while a captioned broadcast is received. When you select the Text (T1-T4) mode, the TV can receive teletext signal. When you select “CCD/Text Off ”, the CCD / Text function is off. 3)Press the CC button to turn on/off the CCD/Text mode. Notes: A CCD signal may not be decoded in the following conditions: When a video tape has been dubbed. Whe
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) (continued) Function Selection Press the / buttons to highlight one of the items TV-Y, TV-Y7, TV-G, TV-PG, TV-14, TV-MA, Rating, FV, D, L, S, V. Press the MENU button to display “U” or “ B ” on the screen. A “U”indicates a rating which is unblocked and a “ B ” indicates a rating which is blocked. TV - Rating MPAA Rating System Pass Code Menu Press the button to move the cursor from “ Pass Code Menu ”,“ MPAA R
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) General Operation 1.To control volume Volume 20 Press the - VOL + buttons to decrease or increase the vol- ume. While adjusting volume, press the F and - VOL + buttons at the same time and the volume decreases or increases by 4 levels. During normal play, press the MUTE button to eliminate the sound until you press the VOL + or MUTE button again. Mute 2.To select a channel Press the CH + button to choose higher-num- the CH bu
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PF Series Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) General Operation (continued) 4) 1 Press the SCAN button so that “ Scan Off ” appear on the screen. SCAN 2 Press the SCAN button again so that “Scan On ”appear on the Scan On screen and the TV begins to scan from the current channel. Note: During scanning, pressing any button can interrupt scanning. 3. CCD/Text switch Press the CC button to display the current Closed Captions/Text mode on the screen.Press CC the button again to displa
