Action Electronics 9R3VOD89 DVD Player with 8.5”over head LCD monitor User Manual 91 K3 10010G VOD89 IB

Action Electronics Co.,Ltd. DVD Player with 8.5”over head LCD monitor 91 K3 10010G VOD89 IB

User manual

OPERATIONMANUALVOD898.5"  OVERHEAD LCDMONITOR WITHDVD PLAYER128-8569ON     OFF    AUTOON     OFF    AUTO
Important NoticeInstallation of overhead products requires careful planning and preparation.  Be extremely careful when working on a vehicle with side curtain air bags.  Do not route wires near any portion of the side curtain air bag assemblies.  This includes any anchor points in A, B, C or D pillars of the vehicle.  Routing wires in these areas or running wires by the side curtain air bags can prevent the side curtain air bag from fully deploying which can result in personal injury to vehicle occupants.  If you have any questions regarding wire routing in a vehicle, please contact Audiovox Technical Support at 1-800-225-6074.When connecting power and ground in a mobile video installation ensure that the ACC wire is fused at the point where it is connected to the vehicle ACC wiring.  Failure to do so can result in damage to the vehicle if a short circuit develops between the vehicle connection point and the mobile video product.An LCD panel and/or video monitor may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television reception, video or DVD play, the LCD panel or video monitor must be installed so that these features will only function when the vehicle is in “park” or when the vehicle's parking brake is applied. An LCD panel or video monitor used for television reception, video or DVD play that operates when the vehicle is in gear or when the parking brake is not applied must be installed to the rear of the driver's seat where it will not be visible, directly or indirectly, to the operator of the motor vehicle.Licensed under one or more of the following patents,Patent NOS.   5,775,762  and  5,927,784Warnings•Do not use any solvents or cleaning materials when cleaning the video monitor.•Do not use any abrasive cleaners, they may scratch the screen.•Use only a lightly dampened lint free cloth to wipe the screen if it is dirty.•Lock the LCD screen in the fully closed position when not in use.•Before putting on headphones always adjust the volume setting to the lowest position.•Remember to leave the dome light switch in the off or auto positions when the vehicle is unattended, as the dome lights, if left on, can drainthe vehicle's battery.•Do not put pressure on the screen.•Caution children to avoid touching or scratching the screen, as it may become dirty or damaged.
3FEATURESCongratulationsCongratulations on your purchase of the AUDIOVOX VOD89 DVD Player with Drop-Down Video / Monitor. The VOD89 has been designed to give you and your family many years of video entertainment in the mobile environment. Please read the directions that follow to familiarize yourself with the product to ensure that you obtain the best results from your equipment.Please note: Installation options vary, see the individual owner's manuals for each component in your system to obtain a full understanding of each component's operation.Safety PrecautionFor safety reasons, when changing video media it is recommended that the vehicle is not in motion, and that you do not allow children to unfasten seat-belts to change video media or make any adjustments to the system. System adjustments can be accomplished using the remote control, while seat-belts remain fastened. Enjoy your AUDIOVOX entertainment system but remember the safety of all passengers remains the number one priority.• 8.5” TFT (Thin Film Transistor) Active Matrix LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) Monitor•Built-in DVD Player• OSD (On Screen Display) for Control of Picture Quality and Functions••Four Audio/Video Source Inputs (DVD/USB, AV1, AUX and GAME).• Dome Lights with 3-Position Switch.•Built-in 16 Channel Frequency Wireless FM Modulator.•Last Position Memory for DVD.••••••Playing DVD, CD and MP3 Disc. Single Channel Infrared Transmitter for IR Wireless HeadphonesAV Output Via RCA PigtailScreen Mode Selection (4:3, 16:9)Wireless Game ControllerFull Function Remote ControlBacklit Controls
4CONTROLS AND INDICATORS DIAGRAM   (FRONT VIEW)1. EJECT () ControlThis control is used for ejecting discs from the disccompartment. (Note: Disc can be ejected with the unit turnedOff. Vehicle ignition must be in Run or ACC position). After the Disc is removed the unit will turn Off after 15-20 seconds.2. STOP (n) Control- Press STOP once : Stops playback,   touching the PLAY button again will resume normal playback  from where movie was stopped.- Press STOP twice : To stop playback press PLAY to start  play back from the beginning of the DVD.3. Source SelectUse to select one of the four sources: DVD/USB, AV1, AUX and GAME4. PLAY (u) Control This control is used to start playback of a disc.5. POWER (    ) ControlUsed to turn the system on/off (standby).6. Dome LightsProvide additional interior illumination.7. Infrared Transmitter and SensorTransmits audio to wireless headphones, allows the remote control to operate the VOD89 and to control other accessories in the system.123 456789101112ON     OFF    AUTOON     OFF    AUTO
5CONTROL FUNCTION DESCRIPTION (FRONT VIEW)8. Three Position Dome Light SwitchON - Turns on the dome lights.OFF - The dome lights will not turn on in this position.AUTO - Automatically switches on the dome lights in              Conjunction with the vehicle's interior illumination.9. Ventilation Openings10. LCD Cut Off SwitchUsed to turn off the LCD backlit when the LCD is in the closed position.11. LCD Panel12. Screen ReleasePress to release the screen.1. REAR IR SENSOR CONTROL FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONBACK (  VIEW)CONTROL FUNCTION DESCRIPTION (SIDE VIEW)1. DVD Disc insertion SlotFor loading and removing discs. Unit will turn On and loaddisc when disc is inserted. Insert disc with label side facing up. Note: Disc slot will be lit when unit is turned Off for easyloading at night.2. HEADPHONE JACKThe jack is applicable for wired headphone with a 1/8” (3.5mm) plug to listen audio output.3. AUX IN       The Jack is applicable for audio and video input.4. USB INPUT FOR USB THUMB DRIVE12 3 41
6MAIN FUNCTION OPERATION M1 M2POWER EJECTTV DVDSOURCEMUTEDVD SOURCE VOLUMEPIXSYSTEM MENU DISC MENU ZOOMREPEATENTERSUBTITLE SETUPDISPLAY AUDIO1 2 3 45 6 7 89 0IRTON/OFFFMMON/OFF12345678910111213141516 1718192021222324252627282930CR2025REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION Initial UseWhen purchased the remote control has a battery installed with a Pull Tab to prevent battery discharge. Remove the Pull Tab before attempting to use the remote.Battery Replacement1. Remove the battery holder.2. Insert the battery into the battery holder and insert the battery holder into the remote. Be sure to observe the correct polarity.3. Align the battery holder with the remote control and push it in until the holder clicks.
7*     Function control is available on the unit and the Remote Control.**   Function not available in this model.1.  POWER* Press this button to turn the unit ON and OFF.2. MONITOR SELECTM1 Button  –   Sets the remote control code to allow control of the unit set to M1  mode. M2 Button**  –   Sets the remote control code to allow control of the unit set to M2 mode.3. SOURCE* Each time the button is pressed, the unit will cycle through modes DVD/USB, AV1, AUX and GAME4. TV Mode Select Switches certain function keys on the remote control for monitor functions.5. DVD SourceThis button is only active when remote control is in DVD mode. Each time the buttons is pressed one of the source (DVD or USB) will be selected. If the USB are not plugged in, it will remain on DVD Source. Press to change source in sequence of DVD > USB.6.  PIX ( Picture Select )Each time this button is pressed, the OSD picture adjustment displays the “Adjustment bar” for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR, TINT(For NTSC only) or RESET. Once the desired adjustment bar is displayed, use the VOLUME+/ –VOLUME– button to adjust the setting. The display will automatically turn off if no adjustments are made within 6 seconds, or if any  other button is pressed.7.  SYSTEM MENU Allow the user to access the system menu. Press cursor (pq) buttons to select desired picture control FMM screen mode, OSD language and source default during power up.8.  CURSOR (pqtu)Use these buttons to access menu selections on the screen.
89.  ENTERUsed to implement a selected setting or menu option.10. DISPLAYPress to display the current disc information while the disc is playing. Press the cursor (pq) buttons to select the Title or Chapter. For Title/Chapter selection use the numeric buttons to enter the desired Title Chapter selection.11. SCAN BACKWARD (7)Press to search in a backward direction. Press repeatedly to change the search speed from 2, 4, 8, 16 times the normal speed.12. PLAY* Press to activate the play mode while a disc is loaded in the disc compartment.13. PREVIOUS (9)Press to return to the previous chapter or track.14. PAUSE (II)Press to pause playback.15.  NUMBERSAllow the user to ENTER the numbers 0-9 for selection of the tracks, titles chapters or password setting.16.  FMM ON/OFF Turns the FM Modulator power on/off.17.  IRT ON/OFF (Optional)Turns the Infrared Transmitter ON or OFF for IR Wireless Headphones. 18.  NEXT (:)Press to skip to the next chapter or track.
919.  STOP (<)* Press to stop playback.(Playback will resume from the point it is stopped).Press twice at once to stop playback fully. Playback will resume from the beginning of the disc).20. SCAN FORWARD (8)Press to search in a forward direction. Press repeatedly to change the search Speed from 2, 4, 8, 16 times the normal speed. 21. AUDIOPress to display and select Audio language in DVD mode. Each time you press the button, the language changes.Note: The available languages vary from disc to disc.22. SETUPPress to display the Setup Menu which allows the user to change the DVD player options such as LANGUAGE, VIDEO, RATING & MISC. Refer to the settings and adjustments section for more information.23. SUBTITLEPress to display and select the subtitle language in DVD mode. Each time you press the button, the subtitle language changes.Note: The type and number of languages for subtitle vary from disc to disc.24.  REPEAT Allows the user to repeat a selected title, chapter, or track.25.  DISC MENUAllow the user to access the DISC’s menu mode.
26.  ZOOM   Press this button to enlarge the picture when playing a DVD disc. Press ZOOM button DVD player perform Once   Q1- Enlarge the picture 2 times of the original size Second   Q2- Enlarge the picture 3 times of the original size Third   Q3- Enlarge the picture 4 times of the original size Forth   Q off- Picture is returned to original size27.  VOLUME DOWN (-) or UP (+)Press to decrease or increase the volume of the wired headphones. Press to decrease or increase the level of the picture settings. The settings are available after the picture select button is pressed.28. DVD Mode Select ButtonSwitches certain function keys on the remote control for DVD function.29. MUTEPress this button to mute the audio for wireless FMM, IR headphones and wired headphones.Pressing the button again restores the sound to the previously set level.30.  EJECT ()*This button is used to eject  the disc.10
MENU ADJUSTMENTThe System Menu Contains features and options that let you customize your system to change the screen mode display, OSD language and source default.1) Press the SYSTEM MENU button on the remote, the main page of the system menu will appear on screen.2) Use the cursor buttons p or q to select the desired item in the main page and press the ENTER button to select.3) The sub menu will appear on screen.4) Use the cursor buttons p or q to select an item in the sub menu and then press the ENTER button to select.5) Press the System Menu button to exit System Menu.Note: System Menu can be controlled via Remote Control only. (Items selected in the menu will have a green background)PICTURE CONTROL SELECTWhen watching program, the picture quality can be adjusted to suit satisfactory.1)  Each time this button is pressed, the on screen picture adjustment displays the “adjustment” for BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST,     COLOR, TINT (for NTSC only) or RESET.2)  Once the desired adjustment bar is displayed, use the Volume(+)/Volume(-)button to adjust the setting. The display will automatically     turn off if no adjustment are made within 6 seconds, or is any other button is pressed.3)  Press the qbutton four time to select RESET, thenpress either Volume(-)or the Volume(+)button on the remote or ther main unit and     all of the picture settings (BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR and TINT)will return to the factory setting.11SCREEN MODEBRIGHTNESSCONTRASTCOLORTINTRESETSYSTEM MENUSCREEN MODEOSD LANGUAGESOURCE DEFAULT DVDPICTURE CONTROLFMM
FMM SELECTFMM ON/OFF options - Turns the wi FM Modulator on or off.FMM SELECT option - Selects the wireless FM Modulator Frequency (CH1   88.1MHz, CH2   88.3MHz, CH3   88.5MHz, CH4   88.7MHz, CH5   88.9MHz, CH6  89.1MHz, CH7  89.3MHz, CH8  89.5MHz, CH9  89.7MHz, CH10  89.9MHz, CH11  90.1MHz, CH12  90.3MHz, CH13  90.5MHz, CH14  90.7MHz, Ch15  90.9MHz, CH16  91.1MHz)OSD LANGUAGEThis allows the user to select the language for the on-screen display. The user can either select English, Spanish, French, German for the OSD language.12OSD LANGUAGEENGLISHSPANISHFRENCHGERMANSYSTEM MENUOSD LANGUAGESOURCE DEFAULT DVDSCREEN MODEPICTURE CONTROLFMM SCREEN MODEFMM ONFMM OFFFMM SELECTSYSTEM MENUOSD LANGUAGESOURCE DEFAULT DVDSCREEN MODEPICTURE CONTROLFMM
SOURCE DEFAULT DVDThis allows the user to set the system default source to DVD (via System Menu).Note:•  If selected default source is set to DVD every time the unit’s power is cycled with the source set to something other then DVD, the unit will power up and automatically switch the source over to DVD.•  Unit will be set to Last Memory on as the default mode of operation.•  Selection of Source default can only be made from within the system menu.SCREEN MODE SELECTThis allows the user to change the screen format (aspect ratio 4:3, 16:9). To select the screen aspect ratio format highlight SCREEN MODE and press ENTER button to enter the submenu. Then press theCursor button p or q to select from 4:3 or 16:9. Press ENTER button to confirm the setting.SOURCE DEFAULT DVDONOFFSYSTEM MENUOSD LANGUAGESOURCE DEFAULT DVDSCREEN MODEPICTURE CONTROLFMM SYSTEM MENUOSD LANGUAGESOURCE DEFAULT DVDSCREEN MODEPICTURE CONTROLFMM SOURCE DEFAULT DVD4:316:913
14SETTINGS AND ADJUSTMENTSThe Setup Menu contains features and options that let you customize your DVD player. For example, you can set a language for the on-screen display or prevent DVD playback for children. Using the Setup Menu1.  Press the SETUP button on the remote. The Setup Menu appears on the screen as shown per diagram.2.  To set the desired option, move the highlight into the setup area using the cursor button u.3. After entering the setup area, highlight the desired option using the cursor button p or q.4. Press u to open the sub menu that contains the different options available. Press p or q to highlight the       desired option, and press ENTER to confirm the selection.5. Repeat steps 3~4 to set the options that reside on the same Setup Page.6. To change to another Setup page, press t to position the highlight back on the icon side of the setup page. Then, repeat steps 2~5.Exiting the Setup MenuPress the SETUP button again.LANGUAGE SETUPLanguage for On-Screen DisplayOSD MENU: The OSD MENU setup allows you to select the language for the on-screen display.The user can either select English, French, Spanish, German or Italian for the OSD language.SubtitleAudioOSD Language : English: Off: EnglishLanguageVideoRatingMiscSubtitleAudioOSD Language EnglishFrenchSpanishGermanItalianLanguageVideoRatingMisc
15SUBTITLE SETUPSelect "SUBTITLE" using pqbutton, then press ubutton to enter the Sub menu. Select the subtitle you desire using pqbutton, then press “ENTER” to confirm the setting. Press tbutton to return.Note: The subtitle selection is only available for discs that are recorded in the above listed languages. If the selected, language is not available, the player will play and display on the screen the original language contained in the disc.AUDIO SETUPSelect "AUDIO" using pqbutton, then press ubutton to enter the Sub menu. Select the audio you desire using pqbutton, then press “ENTER” to confirm the setting. Press tbutton to return.Note: The audio selection is only available for discs that are recorded in the above listed languages. If the selected,language is not available, the player will play and display on the screen the original language contained in the disc.VIDEO SETUPTV DisplayThe TV DISPLAY setup allows you to set the screen aspect ratio.4:3 This displays the wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portions of the screen.16:9This displays a wide picture with black bands on the upper and lower portion of the screen. The bandwidth will vary, depending on the aspect ratio of the disc.TV TypeThe TV Type setup allows you to select the color system of the TV to be connected.NTSC - Select this type for NTSC TVPAL - Select this type for PAL TVMULTI - Select this type for multi-system TVSubtitleAudioOSD Language EnglishFrenchSpanishGermanItalianJapaneseChineseThaiOffLanguageVideoRatingMiscSubtitleAudioOSD LanguageEnglishFrenchSpanishGermanItalianJapaneseChineseThaiLanguageVideoRatingMiscTV typeTV display 4:316:9LanguageVideoRatingMisc
16RATING SETUPRatingThis item allows you to set the type of movie that can be played, the available settings range from G to Adult.The lower the value, the more strict the control.1. G2. PG3. PG – 134. R5. NC – 176. AdultThe rating level can only be changed when the correct password is entered. The first time the parental control is entered, use the cursor u button to enter parental mode, key in the default password (3308) and press ENTER. Press ENTER button again to open the parental level sub menu, select the desired level and press ENTER. To change the password to your own password highlight “Change Password” and press ENTER. Enter the default password (3308) and press ENTER. Press ENTER button again and key in a new four digit password. After complete press ENTER button to end the process.Note: The Default Password is 3308. This password is always accepted even after a new password has been entered. To avoid the possibility of others using the default password to set the parental level and change the password, record this default password in another area and delete it from this manual. The restriction of viewing disc content by younger users may be available on some disc but not on others.Misc SETUPSelect "MISC” using pqbutton, then press ubutton to enter the Misc menu. Parental : 6.AdultChange PasswordLanguageVideoRatingMiscParental : 6.AdultChange PasswordEnter PasswordLanguageVideoRatingMiscScreen Saver : OnLoad FactoryLanguageVideoRatingMisc
Screen SaverLoad FactoryLoad FactoryYes NoLanguageVideoRatingMiscScreen Saver OffLoad FactoryOnLanguageVideoRatingMiscLoad FactoryThis option allows you to reset all options to factory settings.* This function will not affect the Rating control settings.Screen SaverThis option allows the operator to set the Screen saver mode.ON -Screen saver will appearOFF -Screen saver will not appearNote: The DVD player will enter Screen Saver mode if the unit is inactive for approximately 2 minutes.Playing DVDs1. Press the DISPLAY button on the remote control to display the status banner. The banner includes title, chapter, angle, audio, subtitle and time.2. Title SelectionPress numeric(0~9) buttons to initiate a change of title selection. Then press ENTER to implement the selection.3. Chapter selection Press numeric(0~9) buttons to initiate a change of chapter selection. Then press ENTER to implement the selection.  Playing USB1. The System will detect the insertion of the USB media automatically if no disc is loaded. The system only auto detects the first media inserted (USB drive); the second media source can be manually selected by pressing the DVD source button on the remote control when the unit is in DVD mode.2. When a disc is inserted, the system will switch to DVD mode immediately regardless of a USB media is currently playing.3.  The DVD source (DVD or USB) can only be changed if the DVD is stopped.4.  This system cannot support more than 2 memory partitions on the USB thumb drive.Note: The system will always default to the DVD when the system detect a disc in the DVD player.17
18Playing MP3 DiscsMP3 is a format for storing digital audio. An audio CD-quality song can be compressed into the MP3 format with very little loss of quality, while taking up much less space. CD-R discs that have been encoded in MP3 format can be played on DVD player. The DVD player plays the songs in the order they were burned on to the disc. When playback is started the elapsed time of the track that is playing will be displayed.Selecting Folders and SongsWhen a device containing MP3 files is loaded in the player, the navigation menu appears automatically.1. Press p or q to move the highlight to the desired folder (if present) on the left side of the menu and press ENTER. The songs in the folder will be displayed on screen. 2. Press p or q to move the highlight to the desired track containing the song and press ENTER to begin track playback.Skipping SongsUse the Next (:) button on the remote control to move to the next song. Use the Previous (9) button to move to the previous song.Selecting a Play ModeFilter (For MP3 & JPEG only)Filter Mode enables or disables the display of files contained on the media based on their file extension.The filter function applies to the following formats:Audio  - Audio data format (MP3, WMA)Photo  - Photo data format (JPEG)Video  - Video data format (MPEG   ,    )Flat Mode: play the entire discThis mode is always on (default). During the Flat Mode, all the data folder with MP3, JPEG & movies will be played in sequence. If the Flat Mode function is off, it will only play the selected folder; other folders are disabled.1/12Repeat :     off002003004005006Flat ModeMusic Playing/00100:00:01Filter AudioPhotoVideo1/12002003004005006Music Playing/00100:00:01Mode     :   NormalRepeat  :   OffFlat Mode
19Repeat: play repetitively Repeat function has 4 options : Off, Single, Folder, All. Move cursor to Repeat function and press ENTER, Each time ENTER is pressed the unit will cycle through the available options. Off/Single/Folder/All are displayed in that order. Repeat default is Off;Off          Turn off repeat function Single     Repeat the song being played until STOP is pressed.Folder     Play all songs in a folder repetitivelyAll           Play all songs on the disc repetitivelyMode: play modeThe Mode function has 4 options: Normal, Shuffle, Random and Music Intro. Move cursor to the Mode function area and press ENTER repeatedly till the desired mode is displayed. Normal/Shuffle/Random/Music Intro are displayed in that order. The Mode function default is Normal.Normal:    Play all songs in folder once.Shuffle:    Play songs in a folder in a shuffle order. Each song in the folder is played only once.Random:  Play songs in a folder in a random order. Each song in a folder is’t only be played once.Music Intro:  Play each song in order in the folder for 10 secondsRemark– The purpose of the Music Intro function is to provide the user with a sample of each song for 10 seconds, thereby making it easy to select and listen to a favorite song.Add to programMethod: To add the selected songs into Browser view, make sure disc playback is off. Move cursor to Edit mode function and press ENTER. After Edit mode is selected, move cursor to songs list and select the songs which will be compiled and press ENTER. A check mark appears to the left of the selected song; to add the selected songs to the program, move cursor to the “Add to program” function and press ENTER. The selected songs is added into a new program list and the check mark will disappear on play list, move cursor to “Program view” function and press ENTER to browse the songs in the program. Press play button to play the selected songs.Notice: Edit mode, Program view or Add to program functions are relationship related when select the preferred song add to the songs list.1/12002003004005006Music Playing/00100:00:01Mode     :   NormalRepeat  :   OffFlat Mode1/12002003004005006Music Playing/00100:00:01Mode     :   NormalRepeat  :   OffFlat Mode1/12002003004005006Music Playing/00100:00:01Add to programProgram viewEdit modeAlbum:------------
20Clear programMethod: To clear the selected song files, press the STOP button twice during playback mode. Move the cursor to the Edit mode function and press ENTER. After Edit mode is selected, move cursor to selected songs list and select the songs which you want to delete.  Press ENTER and a check mark will appears to the left of the selected song. Move the cursor to clear program and press ENTER, the selected songs will be deleted from the play list.1/12002003004005006Music Playing/00100:00:01Clear programBroser viewEdit modeAlbum:------------
21Region 1- USA, CanadaRegion 2- Japan, Europe, South Africa, Middle East,GreenlandRegion 3- S. Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Parts ofSouth East AsiaRegion 4- Australia, New Zealand, Latin America(including Mexico)Region 5- Eastern Europe, Russia, India, AfricaRegion 6- ChinaDVD Area CodeThe DVD player is preset to a region code at the factory depending on where the DVD player is sold. DVDs from a different region cannot be played in this unit and the unit will display "WRONG REGION”DVD BasicsTo get the optimum use out of the DVD section, make sure you read this section completely.
22Types of Discs your DVD will play•DVD* disc - DVD discs which contain video.•Audio discs - Audio CDs contain musical or sound content only.•MP3 discs - A disc that contains audio files (for example, a CD-R with downloaded MP3 files).*  This system is capable of playing most recordable DVD formats. However, due to the variety of disc manufacturers and software,playback cannot be guaranteed.Loading and Playing DiscsBefore you load a disc, make sure that it is compatible with the player. Insert the disc with the label facing the headliner.Note: the following Discs CANNOT be used with this player :•MiniDisc•Laserdisc•CD-1, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, Super Audio CD (SACD), DVD Audio, JPEG To load and Play a DiscPress the Power button to turn the unit ON. Select DVD mode and insert the disc (Label facing headliner) into the disc compartment.
TURNING THE UNIT ON OR OFF1. Pushing in the Screen Release button will unlock the LCD screen and it will drop down slightly. Pivot the screen downward until a comfortable viewing angle is reached. The hinge friction will hold the screen in position while the system is in use.2. Pressing the power button* on the unit or the remote control will turn the system on and off. When in use the internal backlighting will illuminate the controls.3. After the unit has been turned on and is displaying a picture, adjust the viewing angle, by pivoting the screen to optimize the picture quality. 4. Remember to turn the unit off and pivot the LCD to the locked position when not in use.*Note: Unit will turn On automatically when           a Disc is inserted23ON     OFF    AUTOON     OFF    AUTORemote SensorInfrared TransmitterPowerON/OFFButtonScreen ReleaseRear IR Sensor
OVERHEAD DOME LIGHTSThe Dome Lights integrated into the unit are controlled by a three position slide switch. Sliding the switch to the ON position will turnthe lights ON. The OFF position will prevent the lights from turning ON with the vehicle's interior lighting, and the auto position will allow thelights to turn ON and OFF with the vehicle's interior lighting. Refer to the Installation Guide for wire connections. Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the dome light switch in the ON position, as this could result in a discharged battery. REAR IR SENSORThe unit incorporates two infrared remote sensors to relay signals to the unit when the remote control is pointed at the remote sensor.ACCESSORIES WIRELESS HEADPHONESWIRED HEADPHONES (OPTIONAL) The VOD89 includes a built-in infrared transmitter for use with the supplied wireless headphones. The headphone volume is adjusted using the controls on each headset. Any number of wireless headphones may be used but they must be used within a line of sight from the transmitter, as infrared transmissions, like visible light travel only in a straight line. See the documentation accompanying your wireless headphones.There is one 1/8” headphone jack on the unit that can be used with any standard wired stereo headphones with a 1/8” plug. This jack is controlled by the volume up/down buttons on the remote control.24
SOURCE FEATUREAV1The AV1 input may be connected to a external video source, video game system, or other audio / video devices. To access the audio / video inputs, turn the unit on and press the S (source) button or the Source button on the remote control until "AV1" is displayed on the screen. Turn the video source component on with its power button or remote control and it is now ready to play the audio and video signals from the source connected .Note: AV1 sources are available only if pre-installed during your video product installation.AUXThe AUX input may be connected to a external video source, video game system, or other audio / video devices. To access the audio / video inputs, turn the unit on and press the S (source) button or the Source button on the remote control until "AUX" is displayed on the screen. Note: Similarly, if an iPod is to be used, such as the Apple ipod 30, connect one end of the iPod adapter cable (purchased separately) to the AUX and USB connector on the unit and connect the other end of the cable to the iPod connecter. The iPod adapter cable can be purchased from the vender where the unit was sold. GAMEPress the units SOURCE button till the screen displays GAMES.The GAME selection is controlled by wireless game controller.25
The Game Controller transmits to the unit with two infraredtransmitters located on the front of the Game Controller. The Game Controller must be pointed toward the unit for correct operation.Press the source button on the remote control or the unit until“GAME” is displayed.USING THE WIRELESS GAME CONTROLLER1. Install two AAA batteries in the Game Controller. Observe the correct polarity.2. Use the ON/OFF selector switch to turn on the Game Controller. A list of ten games will be displayed.3. Use the A button (page up) or B button (page down) to display the three pages of games (1-10, 11-20, 21-30). Then use the direction buttons to move the arrow to the desired game. Press Start to select the game.4. Press Start to begin the game. Press Start again at any time topause the game.5. Press RESET to return to the game list.6. Use the ON/OFF selector switch to turn off the Game Controller after use.GAME CONTROLLER FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTIONBottom Side of Game ControllerBattery case26
27TROUBLESHOOTINGPROBLEMIR remote inoperative Verify that the batteries in the remote are fresh.Verify that the remote sensor eye is not obstructed.Disc won't playNo sound or distorted soundPlay starts, but then stops immediatelyCan’t advance through a movieInsert a disc with the label side facing up.Check the type of disc you put into disc tray. This DVD only plays DVDs, audio CDs and MP3s.Both the unit and the disc are coded by region. If the regional codes don’t match, the disc can’t be played.Make sure your DVD is connected properly. Make sure all cables are securely inserted into the appropriate jacks.If you are using the 2-channel IR headphones, make sure you turn on the IR headphone power, make sure the correct channel (A-B) is selected.Make sure the Modulator is ON and the proper Frequency has been selected.Make sure that unit is set to M1 when using Single Channel Headphones.The disc is dirty. Clean it.Condensation has formed. Allow player to dry out.It can’t advance through the opening credits and warning information that appear at the beginning of movies because the disc is programmed to prohibit that action.SOLUTION
28PROBLEMPicture is distorted The disc might be damaged. Try another disc.It is normal for some distortion to appear during forward or reverse scan.SOLUTIONNot allowed at the moment The feature or action cannot be completed at this time because:1. The disc’s software restricts it.2. The disc’s software doesn’t support the feature (e.g., angles)3. The feature is not available at the moment.4. 4 title or chapter number that is out of range.No forward or reverse scan Some discs have sections that prohibit rapid scanning or title and chapter skip.If you try to skip through the warning information and credits at the beginning of a movie, you won’t be able to. This part of the movie is often programmed to prohibit skipping through it.
REPLACEMENT PARTS SPECIFICATIONSRemote Control 136-4840 LCD Backlighting Edge Light TubeResolution 1440 x 234Pixels 336, 960Operation Temperature 32 ~131º F (0 ~ 55º C)Storage Temperature -4 ~ 158º F (-20 ~ 70º C)Backlit life 10,000 HoursVideo Display System NTSC / PALHeadphone Audio Output 0.03W @ 32 ohmsVideo Output 1.0Vp-p @ 75 ohmsPower Source 12V DCDimension L x W x H11.0" x 9.5" x 1.7"289mm x 243mm x 44mmSpecifications subject to change without notice.29
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