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AI-DVD
Installation Manual
Avionics Innovations, Inc.
2450 Montecito Road. Ramona, CA 92065
(760)788-2602 (760)789-7098 Fax
AV3001 Rev NC January 5th2002
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Table of Contents
Title Page
Table of Contents-------------------------------------------------------------------------1
General Information----------------------------------------------------------------------2
Unpacking and Inspection---------------------------------------------------------------2
Description---------------------------------------------------------------------------------2
Specifications------------------------------------------------------------------------------3
Warranty Information-------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
Warranty Registration--------------------------------------------------------------------5
Installation Instructions------------------------------------------------------------------6
Instructions for Continued Airworthiness---------------------------------------------7
Contact Information and Technical Assistance---------------------------------------7
Drawing Attachments
Block Diagram--------------------------------------------------------------------AV2027
Installation Schematic------------------------------------------------------------AV2028
Connector Layout-----------------------------------------------------------------AV2029
Bracket Installation Layout------------------------------------------------------AV2030
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General Information
The purpose of this Installation Manual is to provide information to ensure proper installation
and operation of this product.
Important Note!
It is the responsibility of those desiring to install this item on or within a specific type or
class of certified aircraft to document and obtain approval for an acceptable installation
from the Administrator.
Unpacking and Inspection
Exercise extreme care when unpacking the AI-DVD. Make a visual inspection of unit for
evidence of damage incurred during shipment. If a claim for damage is to be made, unit must be
returned in the original packaging.
AI-DVD Description
The AI-DVD is a multi-region Digital Video Disc player. The player has an optional 8 disc CD
changer. The AI-DVD has outputs for Surround Sound, external amplifiers and speakers are
nessecary for Surround Sound playback. The AI-DVD is also capable of playing audio from an
external source. The sources can be split between the front and auxillary rear chanels. This
allows the customer to view and listen to a DVD movie on the auxillary rear channels and listen
to a external source, CD (if option changer installed), or the AM/FM Tuner on the front
channels. This feature works well with an the AI-DVD, or any other audio/video switch system
giving you the capability of 2 source units in one unit. Custom setup and information on running
the unit in split mode is in the AI-DVD Operation Manual.
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Specifications
DVD/8 Disc DVD Only
Audio Input Impedence 10kΩ 10kΩ
Audio Input Sensitivity 200mV 200mV
Pre-out Voltage 5Vrms 5Vrms
Pre-out impedence 60Ω 60Ω
FM Stereo
Frequency Range 87.9 – 107.9 MHz 87.9 – 107.9 MHz
Usable Sensitivity 11dBf (75Ω) 11dBf (75Ω)
Frequency Response 20 – 15Hz ± 3dB 20 – 15Hz ± 3dB
AM Radio
Frequency Range 530 – 1710kHz 530 – 1710kHz
Usable Sensitivity 28dB/µV (S/N 20dB) 28dB/µV (S/N 20dB)
General
Input Voltage 28Vdc 28Vdc
Current Draw 1.5 Amp 1 Amp
Dimensions 9” x 9” x 5.25” 9” x 9” x 2.35”
Weight 10lbs 6lbs
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
Avionics Innovations warrants the AI-DVD against material or manufacturing defects for a period of one year from the
date of installation.
Avionics Innovations will, upon receipt of the failed unit, repair or replace the unit at our discretion. Avionics Innovations
will pay UPS Ground shipping charges for warrantied items. Charges for express shipment will be the responsibility of the
sender.
This warranty will be void if the unit has been tampered with or opened by unauthorized personnel.
To validate warranty:
1.) Return the enclosed warranty registration form to Avionics Innovations or complete the online Warranty Application at
www.avionicsinnovations.com
This warranty is not transferable . Any implied warranties expire at the expiration date of this warranty. WE SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty does not cover a defect
that has resulted from improper or unreasonable use or maintenance as determined by us. This warranty is void if there is
any attempt to disassemble this product without factory authorization. During the warranty period , the unit must be
returned to Avionics Innovations and, at own option, will be repaired or replaced at no charge. IMPORTANT: Any labor
charges associated with the removal of product or related trouble shooting by any firm other than Avionics Innovations
will not be covered.
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WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM
Model Number’s________________________________________________________________
Serial Number’s_________________________________________________________________
Date of install __________________________________________________________________
Owners name and address_________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Aircraft make and model__________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Registration number _____________________________________________________________
Installing agency________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
Comments : ____________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Pre-Installation
Always follow proper avionics installation practices per FAA Advisory Circulars (AC) 43.13-1B or later
FAA approved revision of this document.
Installation
1. Select an appropriate mounting location for the AI-DVD. Consider accesability to
service loops for cables and wire runs.
2. Mount the AI-DVD using (4) AN525-832 bolts, length TBD, (4) MS21044N08 self
locking nuts and supplied brackets. Refer to drawing AV2030 (Attached at the rear of
this manual).
3. Wire unit per drawing AV2028 (Attached at the rear of this manual).
4.
This unit requires an external antenna for the AM/FM Receiver. Comant Industries CI-222 is
recommended. Ensure the antenna meets requirements of installation. Refer to manufactures
specifications.
Power and Ground wiring should be 20 AWG.
5.
Audio wiring should be 22 AWG.
6.
Antenna Coax should be RG142 or equivalent.
7.
Video Coax should be RG59 or equivalent.
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Post Installation
1. Ensure unit operates in accordance with operation manual.
2. Test and ensure that the unit does not interfere with any other systems on the aircraft.
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Instructions For Continued Airworthiness
1. The AI-DVD is designed not to require regular general maintenance.
Contacting the Factory for Assistance
If the AI-DVD fails to operate, contact Avionics Innovations, Inc. for assistance.
Avionics Innovations, Inc.
2450 Montecito Road
Ramona, Ca 92065
Phone (760) 788-2602
Website www.avionicsinnovations.com
e-mail support@avionicsinnovations.com
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