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    APEX Digital,Inc. 2919 E. Philadelphia A venue Ontario, California 91761 FOR SERVICE CALL: 800-4-APEX-INC[...]

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    Stereo - A T2002S, A T2402, A T2702S Please read this manual carefully before operation. A P E X D I G I T A L I N C . C O M GB S ERIES P ROJECTION T ELEVISIONS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Projection - GB4308, GB5108[...]

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    1 Instruction Manual Dear Customer: Congratulations! Y ou have purchased one of the finest CoIor TVs on the market! This manuaI wiIl help you use the many exciting and usefuI features to make your TV viewing more enjoyabIe than ever before. Before operating your TV set, pIease read alI these safety and operating instructions completely and then ret[...]

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    2 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 BEFORE OPERA TiON (continued) CAUTION PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS, KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND HEED ALL W ARNINGS. 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 potenti[...]

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    3 Instruction Manual Damage Requiring Service - Unplug the TV set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified s ervice 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[...]

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    4 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 BEFORE OPERA TlON (continued) FCC W arning 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 interference in a residenti[...]

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    5 Instruction Manual lNTRODUCTlON Features ...............................................................................................................................................9 ControI Buttons ....................................................................................................................................10 Menu ......[...]

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    6 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 INTRODUCTION Features Features INTRODUCTION Features English/French/Spanish Menus The unique pop-up English/French/Spanish menu control function makes operation more easy . 181 Channel T uner 2-69 channels in the Air mode and 1-125 channels in the Cable mode can be preset (of which 2-13 channels' frequency in the [...]

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    7 Instruction Manual Control Buttons INTRODUCTION (continued) Note: The buttons of the same name on the remote controller or the RPTV' s front panel share the same function. The foIlowing section of this manual wiII focus on operation method of the remote controller . Front panel Rear panel[...]

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    8 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 INTRODUCTION (continued) Control Buttons Remote controller Notes: The button design and specifications of the remote controller are subject to change without notice. (continued)[...]

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    9 Instruction Manual INTRODUCTION (continued) Menu Y ou can adjust or preset the RPTV with the MENU DISPLA Y function on remote controller . Press the button repeatedly until the RPTV displays the following menus : After selecting a menu, press the - CH + buttons to highlight the desired item and press the - VOL+buttons to adjust. Notes: 1 There is[...]

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    10 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 INST ALLA TION To Install the RPTV Please read the PRECAUTIONS completely before installation. lt is recommended to watch RPTV in soft and indirect light and face center of the screen for optimum watching effect. Allow enough space (at least 10cm) between the RPTV and the wall for proper ventilation. A void excessivel[...]

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    11 Instruction Manual INST ALLA TION (continued) To Connect the Antenna An outdoor antenna or CA TV is recommended for the best reception. The antenna type and its Iocation differ dependent on Iocal conditions. Notes: 1 lt is recommended that a 75 coaxiaI cabIe be used in order to eliminate possible interference and noise which may occur due to nea[...]

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    1 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 INST ALLA TION (continued) Remote Batteries 1. Remove the battery cover . 2. Place in two LR03WCH batteries. Make sure the positive and negative polarities are correct. 1 When in operation, pIease point the remote controller di- rectIy to center of the RPTV screen. 2 Do not repeatedly press the buttons on the remote co[...]

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    2 Instruction Manual OPERA TIONS Basic Buttons 100+ 09 - CH + , - VOL + buttons button button RECALL button Channel Number Press the 100+ button repeatedly to select " - ", " - - " or "- - - " respe- ctiveIy . Press the 0~9 buttons to enter a one - digit, two - digit or three - digit channel number respectively . Press[...]

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    3 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 OPERA TIONS (continued) Power On / Off Plug in the supply socket and press the button on the RPTV . The power in- dicator Iights and the RPTV enters the ST ANDBY mode. ln the ST ANDBY mode, press the , or - CH + buttons on the remote controller or -P + buttons on the front panel of the set to turn on the RPTV . Press t[...]

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    4 Instruction Manual BASIC FUNCTIONS (continued) Auto Program Channel Selection Antenna SeIection Press the - CH + buttons to highlight "Antenna" and press the - VOL + buttons to select "Air" or "Cable". Skip/ Add Y ou may use this function to skip the undesired program position, thus dramatically quickening program se[...]

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    5 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 OPERA TIONS Picture Improvement To set picture quality Still/movable picture (continued) Press the button to select one of the four picture modes. Press the button to calI up the Video Menu. Press the - CH + buttons to select an adjustment. Then press the - VOL + buttons to adjust. Notes: 1 The adjusted picture level i[...]

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    6 Instruction Manual OPERA TIONS (continued) Sound Improvement To select a sound mode To set sound quality EquaIizer adjustment Press the button to seIect one of the four sound modes. Press the button to call up the Audio Menu. Press the - CH + buttons to highIight " Equalizer" and press the VOL + button to turn on the next menu display .[...]

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    7 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 OPERA TIONS (continued) Sound Improvement (continued) BBE This function can characterize the sound, generate the playback sound aImost like natural sound. Press the - CH + buttons to highIight the "BBE", and press the - VOL + buttons to select "On" or "Off". MSS (Surround control switch ) [...]

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    8 Instruction Manual OPERA TIONS (continued) Menu Function Language SeIect T imer Press the button to caII up the Setup Menu. Press the - CH + buttons to highIight " Language", and press the VOL + button to turn on the next menu dispIay . Notes: 1 Y ou may switch the languages for the On - Screen DispIay to English, French or Spanish. 2 P[...]

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    9 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 PG Source MP AA GU PG U PG-13 B R B NC-17 B X B [MENU] Exit [Parental Control] OPERA TIONS (continued) Menu Function (continued) Parental Control Y ou may prevent chiIdren from watching programs not suitable for them, such as sexual or violence program. Press the - CH + buttons to highlight the "Parental Control&q[...]

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    10 Instruction Manual OPERA TIONS (continued) Menu Function (continued) CCD/T ext 1. Press the - CH + buttons to highlight the " CCD/T ext". 2. Press the - VOL + buttons to seIect one from 9 modes: Closed Caption (CC1- CC4) T ext (T1- T4) CCD/T ext Off When you select the Closed - Caption (CC1 - CC4) mode, the RPTV can decode CCD signaI, [...]

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    11 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 OPERA TIONS (continued) Menu Function (continued) Press the --CH + buttons to highlight " Cursor Red " and press the VOL + button to enter convergence adjustment in red mode. And the foIIowing indication symboIs wiIl be dispIayed: P Move [ Mute ]: Lock/Move [ ]: Adjust/Select [ MENU]:Exit Notes: [Mute] refer[...]

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    12 Instruction Manual ADDITIONAL FEA TURES Remote - controIIer switchover Press the TV , VCR/DVD, SA T/CAB or AUX button to seIect the device you want to controI. To program the remote controller Press and hoId the TV , VCR/DVD, SA T/CAB or AUX button for over 2 seconds until the lNDlCA TOR on the remote controIler turns off (the remote controIIer [...]

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    13 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 ADDITIONAL FEA TURES Programming the Remote Controller (continued) DVD codes LD codes Brand APEX ChangHong Aiwa Hitachi JVC Magnvox Mitsubishi Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan RCA Sanyo Sony T oshiba 300,382 300,301,302,303 312 313 309,314 308 307 315 308,316,317,318 306,31 1 310 310 319 305,320,321 304 Code Number C[...]

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    14 Instruction Manual Dynatech Electrohome Electrophonic Emerson Fisher Funai GE Go Video Goldstar Goodmans Gradiente Grundig Harley Davidson Harman Kardon Hinari Hitachi Instant Replay JC Penney Jensen JVC Kenwood Kodak Lloyd Logik LXI Magnavox Marantz Marta MEI Memorex MGA Minolta Mitsubishi Motorola Brand Admiral Aiwa Akai Amstrad ASA Audio Dyna[...]

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    15 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 ADDITIONAL FEA TURES (continued) Programming the Remote Controller (continued) CABLE codes SA T codes AMP codes Brand ChangHong ABC General Instrument hamiln Hytex Jerrold Movie T ime NSC Oak Code Number 500 508,509,510,51 1 525 541,542 508 506,510,51 1,512,513,520,525 515 515 501,508,516 502,507 514 503,504,517 524 5[...]

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    16 Instruction Manual ADDITIONAL FEA TURES (continued) Programming the Remote Controller (continued) Operating a VCR Operating a DVD pIayer Operating a laser disc pIayer Note: When operating your non - TV A V equipment with the remote controller , refer to operation instructions of your originaI remote. Power on the laser disc pIayer Search chapter[...]

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    17 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 EXTERNAL EQUlPMENT CONNECTlON How to Connect to ExternaI Equipment Please turn off the power suppIy of the RPTV and external equipment before connection. Read the operation manuaIs of the external audio/video equipment that wiII be connected to the RPTV completely . Y ou can connect a stereo system to the MONITOR OUT [...]

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    18 Instruction Manual EXTERNAL EQUlPMENT CONNECTlON (continued) How to Connect to ExternaI Equipment (continued) Y ou can connect video equipment such as VCD, VCR or camcorder to this RPTV and enjoy the high - quality picture. lf your video equipment has an S - VIDEO OUT terminal, connect it to the S - VlDEO IN terminal of the unit. lf not, connect[...]

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    19 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 EXTERNAL EQUlPMENT CONNECTlON (continued) How to Connect to ExternaI Equipment (continued) TV/A V selection Press the VIDEO button repeatedly to select one of the following modes. Channel NO A V1 A V2 YC B C R YP B P R or S - VHS TO connect the DVD COMPONENT lN terminals The RPTV has DVD VlDEO COMPONENT SlGNAL lN term[...]

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    20 Instruction Manual EXTERNAL EQUlPMENT CONNECTlON (continued) Before calling service personnel, please check the following chart for a possible cause to the trouble you are experiencing. Symptom Check these things No power supply Make sure the power cord is plugged in. Make be the misadjustment for contrast,color and hue. May be jamming from cars[...]

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    21 Projection - GB4308, GB5108 LIMITED UNITED ST A TES W ARRANTY Apex DigitaI, Inc makes the foIlowing Iimited warranties. These Iimited warranties extend to the originaI consumer purchaser or a ny person receiving this product as a gift from the originaI consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee. Limited One - Y ear W arranty Apex[...]

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    22 Instruction Manual 2919E.Philadelphia St. Ontario,Ca 91761 www .apexdigitalinc.com Apex Digital Inc. Packing List Parts RPTV Receiver Universal Remote Controller Operation Manual LR03WCH Alkaline Batteries NO. Quantity Remarks 1 2 3 4 1 1 1 2[...]