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TM
DRX-9000
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
APEX DIGITAL, INC.
2235 E. Francis St., Ontario, CA91761
(909) 930-1239 Monday-Friday
8:30am-5:00pm (California)
www.apexdigitalinc.com
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Safety Precautions The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle CAUTION is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOTOPEN ! voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE AVIS PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the
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Safety Information CAUTION: Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Please carefully study this manual and always keep it available. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be aware of. 1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions sh
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Introduction Your DRX-9000 Design combines the functionalities of a DVD player and recorder. As a DVD player, you will be able to enjoy full length movies with true cinema picture quality, and stereo or multichannel sound (depending on the disc and your playback system). Unique features of this player include component video & S-video outputs, progressive scan for greater picture clarity. What’s more, as a DVD Video Recorder, it has some of the key features that allow you to record programs co
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Table of Contents Safety Precautions........................... 1 Using the On-screen Display............ 25 Safety Information ........................... 2 Setting the Parental Lock..................26 Introduction....................................... 3 Customizing DVD Function Settings.. 27 Table of Contents ............................. 4 Recording Options ............................28 Channel Search .................................. 28 Normal Recording ...............................
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Identification of Controls FRONT PANEL 11 1 8 9 10 3 4 5 6 7 2 1 STANDBY 7 AUDIO INPUT (FRONT LEFT) 2 PREVIOUS 8 AUDIO INPUT (FRONT RIGHT) 3 NEXT 9 COMPOSITE VIDEO INPUT (FRONT) 4 RECORD/OTR 10 S-VIDEO INPUT (FRONT) 5 STOP 11 OPEN/CLOSE 6 PLAY/PAUSE REAR PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 11 8 6 7 9 10 7 DIGITALAUDIO-COAXIAL OUTPUT 1 AUDIO OUTPUT 8 S-VIDEO OUTPUT 2 COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT 9 S-VIDEO INPUT (REAR) 3 COMPOSITE VIDEO OUTPUT 10 RF SIGNAL OUTPUT 4 AUDIO INPUT (REAR LEFT/RIGHT) 11 RF SIGNAL INPUT
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Identification of Controls REMOTE CONTROL THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW DESCRIBE THE FUNCTIONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL. 1. S TA N D B Y 1 9 . F O R W A R D 2 . MUTE 2 0 . S L O W 22 1 3 . I / P 2 1 . S E T U P ( I N T E R L A C E / P R O G R E S S I V E ) 2 23 2 2 . O P E N / C L O S E 4 . RANDOM 3 2 3 . NUMBERS 5 . R E P E A T 4 6 . ADD/CLEAR 2 4 . T I T L E 5 24 7 . D I R E C T I O N 2 5 . G O T O 25 ( U P / D O W N / L E F T / R I G H T ) 6 26 2 6 . RETURN 8 . S E L E C T 7 2 7 . P L A Y 9 . E
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Connection CONNECTION FOR AUDIO OUTPUT Dolby Pro Logic Surround Sound (GOOD) Enjoy Dolby Pro Logic Surround by connecting an amplifier and speaker system (right and left front speakers, a center speaker, and one or two rear speakers). Enjoying Digital Stereo Sound (BETTER) Enjoy the dynamic sound of Digital Stereo by connecting an amplifier equipped with a digital audio input and speaker system. 7
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Connection CONNECTION FOR VIDEO OUTPUT GOOD BETTER Connect your recorder with the S-Video cable, if the TV has an S-Video input. Do not connect the yellow video cable if using the S-Video cable. COMPONENT VIDEO OUTPUT (BEST) The Component Video input allows you to enjoy the best picture quality from a DVD video disc. Connect your recorder with Y Video, Pr Video and Pb Video, if TV has Progressive Scan or Component Video Input. During stop status, press I/P button on remote control unit to switc
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Connection CONNECTION FOR TV TUNER Signal Input YOUR RECORDER Signal Output NOTE • Refer to the manual of the connected TV. •Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections. • RF out is signal pass-thru ONLY. Use A/V,S-Video, or Component outputs for playback. For TV without A/V inputs, an Apex RF Modulator Accerssory RF-150 will be required. 9
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Connection THE DRX-9000 ALLOWS YOU TO ENJOY OR RECORD PROGRAMS WITH SIGNAL FROM AV SYSTEMS SUCH AS VCR, DVD PLAYER, ETC. CONNECTION FOR AV SIGNAL (A/V REAR INPUT) YOUR RECORDER Audio In Video In or External Signal AV TV Set Connect your recorder with the S-Video cable, if the Signal Source has an S-Video input. Do not connect the yellow video cable if using the S-Video cable. NOTE • Refer to the manual of the connected system. • Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any con
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Connection CONNECTION FOR AV SIGNAL (A/V FRONT INPUT) RECORDER REAR EXTERNALSIGNAL AV Audio Out Video Out Audio In Video In or RECORDER FRONT Connect your recorder with the S-Video cable, if the Signal Source has an S-Video input. Do not connect the yellow video cable if using the S-Video cable. NOTE • Refer to the manual of the connected system. • Turn off the power and unplug both units before setting up any connections. 11
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MP3 & Progressive Scan WHAT IS MP3? MP3 refers to a new format of music files available for playback over the internet. The popularity of MP3 allows people to download music from MP3 websites onto ones home computer. WHAT IS PROGRESSIVE SCAN? Progressive Scan creates a picture with double the scan lines of traditional component video pictures and creates a sharper image. The advantages of progressive scan video output are reduced picture flickering and motion artifacts as well as a sharper ima
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Playing Back a Disc PLAYING A NORMAL DISC 1. Power on your recorder. 2. Insert a DVD disc. OPEN/CLOSE 3. Press direction keys or the number buttons to select the title. Title 2 Title 1 SELECT Title 3 Title 4 PLAY 4. Press the SELECT or PLAY button. The DVD video player will start playback from the title selected. 5. To remove the disc, press the OPEN/CLOSE button. 13
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Playing Back a Disc PLAYING A DVD+RW OR DVD+R DISC Index Picture Screen 2. TITLE 3. TITLE 1. TITLE 01/01/00-12:14PM 01/01/00-12:14PM 01/01/00-12:14PM HQ 00:00:20 SLP 00:00:20 SP 00:00:20 6. TITLE 4. TITLE 5. TITLE 01/01/00-12:14PM 01/01/00-12:14PM 01/01/00-12:14PM EP 00:00:20 SP 00:00:20 HQ 00:00:20 PREV NEXT Description: 1. The name of the pre-recorded. The default is TITLE. 2. The date and time of the record. 1. 1. TITLE 3. The quality. 2. 01/01/00-12:14PM 4. Length of the record 3. SP 00:00:
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Playing Back a Disc PLAYING A DVD+RW OR DVD+R DISC 3. Press the OPEN/CLOSE button This will open the disc tray and allow for the placement of a playable disc with the playback side down. 4. Use direction keys (UP/DOWN/RIGHT/LEFT) to highlight the item you desired. OPEN/CLOSE 5. Press SELECT or PLAY to start playback of the title you selected. When PREV is highlighted, press SELECT, the previous index pictures will display on the screen. When it reaches the first one, if press PREV again, the In
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Playing Back a Disc GENERAL FEATURES All playback operation can be realized by the navigation. During playback, press NAVIGATION to access the control bar: Control bar is a collection of icons. Those icons are presentations of commands or information that needed to finish a function. The details of every functions see below: Press RIGHT/LEFT to highlight one icon and press SELECT to enter it, press UP/DOWN to select a item, press SELECT. Press NAVIGATION again to cancel the control bar. Angle
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Playing Back a Disc GENERAL FEATURES 1. Fast forward playback Press during normal playback. The speed will cycle with each press as: FF2, FF4, FF16, FF32 or play. Press PLAY to resume normal playback. 2. Fast reverse playback Press during normal playback. The speed will cycle with each press as: FR2, FR4, FR16, FR32 or play. Press PLAY to resume normal playback. 3. Pause playback Press PAUSE/STEP during normal playback to pause playback and PLAY press PLAY to resume normal playback. ZO
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Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track DVD VIDEO DISCS ARE NORMALLY DIVIDED INTO TITLES AND SUB-DIVIDED INTO CHAPTERS. SIMILARLY, CD’S (AUDIO, HDCD, and MP3) ARE DIVIDED INTO TRACKS. YOU CAN CONVENIENTLY LOCATE ANY SPECIFIC TITLE, CHAPTER, OR TRACK WITH THIS DVD PLAYER. Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 TITLE 1 TITLE 2 DVD Video Disc Audio CD LOCATING A TITLE USING THE TITLE MENU You can locate a specific title using the title menu fu
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Locating a Specific Title, Chapter or Track LOCATING A TITLE If a DVD video disc contains title numbers, you can locate a specific title by directly selecting a title number. 1. Press GOTO during playback. The control bar will display on the screen. 2. With the icon highlighted, input the number of a vailable title, then press SELECT to confirm it. GOTO e.g. To select title 2 SELECT 2 3. To select your desired chapter, press GOTO to highlight the icon , and input the number of a
