Boss Audio BV8745B User Manual

BV8745B

Contents

In-Dash AM/FM-RDS/Bluetooth DVD/MP3/CD ReceiverWith 5 WidescreenTouchscreenTFT Monitor With Front Panel USBPort and SD/MMC Card Slot

Precautions ...................................

Safety Information.........................

Disc Notes ....................................

Installation ....................................

Detaching the front panel .................

Attaching the front panel ...................

Angle panel adjustment ....................

Electric Connection ......................

Remote Control ...........................

Basic Operations ..........................

TFT Monitor Adjustment ................

Rear View Camera ........................

Audio Quality Adjustments ..............

Setting Audio Mode .........................

Setting the background ...................

Reset Factory Settings ..................

Control Panel ................................

Unit keys ..........................

Radio Operations ..........................

Listening to the radio ......................

Storing stations in memory ..............

Listening to a preset station ............

RDS Function ................................

DISC Operations ...........................

Basic Operations ............................

Select Playback Mode .....................

On-Screen Disc Operations .............

.. ............

DISC Special Functions ................

Selecting audio languages ..............

Selecting Subtitles ..........................

Selecting multi-angle views ..............

Title menu function ..........................

Setup .............................................

System Setup..................................

Languages Setup.............................

Audio Setup ....................................

Video Setup ....................................

Digital Setup ...................................

AUX Operations .............................

Bluetooth Operations ....................

USB Operations .............................

SD Card Operations .......................

MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 Play .........

Specifications ...............................

Trouble Shooting ..........................

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Precautions

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS CAR DVD PLAYER .

Before operating the unit, read this manual thoroughly and keep it handy for future reference . To avoid injury or accident , read the following precautions before installing and operating the unit .

ON INSTALLATION

DO NOT install any receiver in locations where;

- it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a traffic accident.

- it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags, as this may result in a fatal accident.

- it may obstruct visibility.

DO NOT operate any receiver while manipulating the steering wheel, as

this may result in a traffic accident.

The driver must not watch the monitor while driving. IF THE DRIVER watches the monitor while driving, it may lead to

carelessness and cause an accident.

IF YOU NEED to operate the receive while driving, be sure to look ahead

carefully or you may be involved in a traffic accident.

IF THE PARKING BRAKE is not engaged.“ ParkingBrake” flashes on the

monitor, and no playback picture will be shown.

- This warning appears only when the parking brake wire is connected to the parking brake system built in the car ( refer to the electric connection)

ABOUT THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) PANEL

Do not press on the LCD panel on the unit as doing so can distort the picture or cause a malfunction . The picture may become unclear , or the LCD panel may be damaged .

NOTES ON CLEANING

-Clean the LCD panel with a slightly damp soft cloth.

-Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, commercially available

cleaners or antistatic spray .

Do not use alcohol to clean the screen . If your car was parked in a cold or hot place, the picture may not be clear . The monitor is not damaged . The picture will become clear the temperature in your car becomes normal .

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Safety Information

CAUTION:

THIS DVD PLAYER IS A CLASS I LASER PRODUCT. HOWEVER THIS DVD PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE . HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE DVD PLAYER CORRECTLYAS INSTRUCTED.

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

THIS DEVICE IS INTENDED FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. Patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macro vision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

REGION MANAGEMENT INFORMATION:

This DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD Player, this DVD Player cannot play this disc.

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Disc Notes

Disc formats supported by this player

DVD

VCD

MP3

DVD

VCD

MP3

Audio and Video Discsize12cm

Audio Discsize12cm

Discs which cannot be played with this player

DVD-RAM CDV CDG

Handling and Cleaning

Dirt, dust, scratches and warping disc

will cause misoperation. Do not place stickers or make scratches on discs. Do not warp discs.

A disc should always be kept in its case when not in use to prevent from damaging. Do not place discs in the following places:

1.Direct sunlight

2.Dirty, dusty and damp areas

3.Near car heaters

4.On the seats or dashboard

Disc Cleaning

Use a dry soft cloth to wipe the surface. If the disc is quite dirty, use a soft cloth slightly moistured with isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol. Never use solvents such as benzine, thinner or conventional record cleaners as they may mar the surface of the disc.

Note:

A disc may become somewhat scratched (although not enough to make it

unusable) depending on your handle it and conditions in the usage environment. Note these scratches are not an indication of any problem with the player.

Label side up

Do nottouch the underside of thedisc

Do not bend

Wipe the disc from center toward theoutside edge

Preparing New Discs with

Rough

Spots

A new disc may have rough edges on its inside and outside edges. If a disc with rough edges is used, the proper setting will not be performed and the player will not play the disc. Therefore, remove therough edges in advance by using a ball point pen or pencil as shown on the right. To remove the rough edges, press the side of th e pen or pencil against the inside and outside edges of the disc.

Rough spots on outside edge

Ball pointpen or pencil

Rough spots on inside edge

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Installation

NOTES:

Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal driving function of the driver.

Before finally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure it is

all connected up properly and the unit and the system work properly.

Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of

unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.

Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other

modifications of the vehicle.

Install the unit where it does not get in the driver s way and cannot injure the passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop.

If installation angle exceeds 30 from horizontal, the unit might not give its optimum

performance.

Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as from subject to dust,

DIN FRONT/REAR-MOUNT

This unit can be properly installed either from "Front"(conventional DIN Front-mount) screw holes at the sides of illustrated installation methods.

USA/EURO FREQUENCY SWITCH

On the right of this device, there is a USA/EURO frequency switch, you can select

the desired radio frequency before installing .

direct sunlight, or from hot air, from the heater, or where it would be

dirt or excessive vibration.

or "Rear"(DIN Rear-mount installation, utilizing threaded

the unit chassis). For details, refer to the following

USA/EURO Frequency Switch (radio frequency switch for selecting between the USA and EUROPE frequency band. )

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Installation

SPRING WASHER

PLAIN WASHER

TAPPING SCREW

DASH BOARD

HEX NUT

METAL MOUNTING STRAP

CONSOLE

SLIDE BRACKET HOUSING

HEX BOLT

KEY PLATE

PLASTIC COVER

KEY PLATE

If you want to take CHASSIS out of the SLIDE BRACKET HOUSING, first remove the PLASTIC COVER of the both sides away, then insert the two KEY PLATE into left and right side of chassis as above illustration.

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Installation

How To Remove And Install The Front Panel

When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel holder.

Detaching The Front Panel

Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power.

1). Press the release button and the left hand side of the front panel will release.

RELEASE BUTTON

2). Pull-off the front panel and keep the front panel into the case .

PROTECTIVE CASE

Attaching The Front Panel

1). First insert the right hand side of the front panel into the hollow of the unit . (NOTE : the “bulge” point on the panel must be attached into the hollow of the unit .)

2). Gently push the left hand side of the front panel until you feel a “ Click” .

Hollow

Bulge

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Panel Angle Adjustment

CHANGING THE CONTROL PANEL ANGLE

When you want to change the viewing angle of the operating unit to play, you can touch the section on touch screen (or touch the icon on the front panel) repeatedly to select the desired angle as follows:

Angle 1 Angle 2

Angle 4

Angle 3

Caution:

Do not insert your finger behind the control panel.

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Electric Connection

WIRING CONNECTION

MAIN UNIT

RADIO ANTENNA JACK

IGNITION

SWITCH(B+)

CONSTANT

12 VOLTS

GROUND(B-)

AUTO ANTENNA

&TURNON

RED

YELLOW

BLACK

FRONT

Lch SPK.

REAR

Lch SPK.

BLUE

FUSE

CHOKE BOX

FUSE

WHITE/BLACK

GREEN/BLACK

ISO CONNECTOR

WHITE

GREEN

FRONT RCA OUTPUT

CABLE

GREY

GREY/BLACK

VIOLET

VIOLET/BLACK

WHITE

GREEN

YELLOW

RCA CABLE

REAR RCAOUTPUT

CABLE

FRONT

Rch SPK.

REAR

Rch SPK.

(B+)12V REAR CAMERASWITCH

(B-)PARKING BRAKE

REAR CAMERAINPUT

GREY SUBWOOFER

VIDEO INYELLOW

RCH RED

LCH WHITE

FRONT RCA RED R

VIDEO OUT YELLOW

FRONT RCA WHITE L

Note :

The "PARKING BRAKE" wire must be connected to the parking brake system of your car. When the parking brake is engaged, the LCD screen will be allowed to view your video. If not, the screen will produce an image saying, "PARKING BRAKE" This is a safety feature designed for the driver not to watch a video while driving. The video output on this unit is not affected by this.

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Remote Control

Ref #

Button

CLOCK

PAIR/

STOP

SETUP

MO/ST (AUDIO)

SUBTITLE LOCAL/ DISTANT

Redial/

Function

Press it briefly to view the clock time , Press again to return to normal display mode .

Press it to use the Bluetooth function , refer to the page 33 . Press once to pause playback. Press PLAY/PAUSE to resume

playback. Please note: if you press STOP twice, playback will start at the beginning of the disc.

Press this button to open the SETUP menu.

In Radio mode, press this button to change between Mono and Stereo reception modes (when a station is weak, sometimes switching to Mono will improve sound quality). In Disc Playback mode, pressing this button opens the AUDIO setup menu for making changes to the way the soundtrack is reproduced.

In DVD Disc Playback mode, pressing this button will allow you to change the subtitle language on discs which have this as an option. In Radio mode, press this button to change the radio reception sensitivity in stations are near or far.

Press this button to use the Bluetooth function, refer to page 33.

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Remote Control

Ref #

Button

GOTO

SEL

VOL+/-

///

SubWoofer

BAND (OSD)

/MOD

PLAY/ PAUSE

Function

Press it button to begin playback at a moment in the program you designate. Use number buttons to enter the data that is needed. In Bluetooth menu, it serves as the asterisk button on your mobile handset.

Press these buttons to skip ahead or back one track.

Press this button repeatedly to cycle through the various audio and video adjustments you can make: Volume, Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader, Color, Brightness, Contrast and Tint.

Use these controls to adjust the volume level.

Press to navigate the various menus present in the product.

Press this button briefly to display the root level directory of a DVD disc. Press and hold this button to turn on or off the SUBWOOFER output.

In Radio mode, press this button repeatedly to switch between the five radio bands: FM1 > FM2 > FM3 > AM1 >AM2. In Disc Playback modes, Press this button to see information about the disc currently in play.

Press this button to turn the unit ON , press and hold to turn the unit OFF. Press it briefly to select the Disc, Radio ,AUX In , BT Music mode.

In Disc Playback mode, press to pause playback. Press again to start where playback stopped.

MUTE

TITLE/

PBC

(AS/PS)

ZOOM/ ANGLE

EQ/LOUD

Press this button to turn off the audio. Press again to restore the sound to its prior volume level.

When playing a DVD, pressing this button will open the TITLE menu which is recorded on the DVD. When playing a VCD disc, press this button to create a PBC (Playback Control) menu for the disc to assist in making playback selections. In Radio mode, press and hold this button to start the Auto-Program mode, during which the tuner will scan for all strong stations and assign them to the radio preset buttons.

Press it button to change the viewing angle of the operating unit .

For DVD discs which have alternate viewing angles encoded, when you see the "angle mark" symbol advising you that these angles are available, longer press this button to see them. Shortly press it to increase the picture in size .

Press repeatedly to cycle through the different equalizer curve presets you may wish to use for enhanced listening.

In Disc Playback mode, press for fast forward/reverse playback.

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Remote Control

Ref #

Button

ENTER

0-9

+10/

1-6

This button is used to confirm selections and settings within many of the menus in the OSD system.

Use to input numerical values during programming, with the GOTO button, or to directly select a track to play . In addition, in Radio Mode (when RDS is engaged), 0 serves as the TA button and 9 serves as theAF button.

This button is used with the other number buttons for use with two-digit number entries. In Bluetooth menu, it serves as the hash button on your mobile handset.

Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band

Function

Preparing the Remote Control

Inserting the Battery

1.First push to inside as the direction indicated by the arrow (See )And then Remove the battery holder as the direction indicated by the arrow (See ).

2.Replace the battery Set a new battery property with (+)side up as illustrated (See ).

3.Insert the battery holder. Push in the holder to the original position(See ).

Using the Remote Control

Face the remote control towards the player front face IR mark (remote control signal

receiver).

Operation angle: About 30 degree in each the direction of the front of the IR mark.

Note :

The lithium cell in the battery compartment of remote control has been secured for transport with a foil . Before initial use please remove this foil so that the remote control is ready for operation .

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Basic Operation

TFT MONITOR ADJUSTMENT

when playing a DVD , touch screen of “ ” range to enter the main menu . Touch ICON to enter the setting

“”

mode, the message display in screen:

CONTRAST

COLOR

TINT

Touch the section on the setting menu, touch the “ / ” ranges to select the adjustment item, touch the “ / ” ranges to adjust the selectment item , then touch the to confirm . It`s depend on your habit to setup the data .

“ SYSTEM ”

“”SET

TINT: 0 to32

Adjust the tint if the human skin color is unnatural.

-Adjustable when NTSC is selected for ““

NTSC/PAL .

““

ANIMATION

In mode, you can change the

RADIO

playing time of animation among of

“10SEC, 30SEC, 60SEC,90SEC, 2MIN, 3MIN,

4MIN and OFF ”.

Note:

Please set the playing time of the animation to for the first, when you

“ 10SEC ”

turn the unit on .

REAR VIEW CAMERA

When connecting the rear view camera. the mirror image of the rear view through the rear view camera is automatically displayed on the monitor when you change the gear to the back position. ()Note: additional monitor can not display the image .

AUDIO QUALITY ADJUSTMENT

In home menu, touch the icon to enter into the SET mode, touch the

SOUND“”

icon to adjust the audio item.

Like following as below :

“”

ADJUSTABLE ITEMS:

CONTRAST:0 to 32

Adjust the contrast of the bright and dark portion.

COLOR:0to32

Adjust the color for the picture-lighter or darker.

BRIGHTNESS: 0 to 32

Adjust if the picture is too bright or too dark.

BT ON/OFF

Touch to switch the Bluetooth function ON and OFF .

FADER

BUZZER SET

In sound mode, touch “ / ” ranges to select the adjustment item, touch the “ / ” ranges to adjust the selectment item , then touch the range to

“”SET

confirm and back . It`s depend on your habit to select the Audio mode .

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