Boss Audio BV8972 User Manual

To ensure safety while driving

and to comply with laws,

drivers should not watch video or

operate the video device while driving.

Content

Precaution.......... ..... .......................

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

Disc Note............. ..... .....................

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

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

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

Basic Operation ........ ..... ...............

Main Menu Operation.......... ..... ..... ..

Setting animation.......... ..... ............

Setting disc.......... ..... ..... ................

Setting radio......... ..... ..... ................

Setting wallpaper........... . ..... ..... ......

Version about.......... ..... ..... ..............

Setting time.......... . ..... ...................

Setting audio mode........... ..... .........

Setting video mode........... ..... .........

Setting illumination color... ..... ..... ....

TFT dis play ca libra tion. ..................

Rear Vi ew Came ra ...................... ..

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

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

Radio Operation....... ..... ................

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

Storing and Listening to a memory

station ......... ..... ..... .................. ...

Automatic Memory Storing &

Program Scanning........... ..... .......

Media Operation....... ..... ..... ............

Basic Operation ............. ..... ............

Selecting Play Mode ........... ..... ........

On-Screen Display Function ......... ....

Digital Video Special Function........

Multi-Subtitle Language function.......

Multi-audio language Function..........

Multi-angle Function............ ..... .......

Tit le menu f uncti on .... ..... .................

A-B Repeat function.......... ..... ..... .....

Program function........... ..... .............

Step function......... ..... ..... ...............

Slow speed function.......... ..... ..... ....

AUX Operation .......... ..... ................

AV Opera tion................... ..... ..........

USB Operation .......... ..... ................

Card Operation ......... ..... ................

SWC Operation......... ..... ................

Parental Control...... ..... ..... ...........

Region Code...... ..... ..... ..................

Specification ........ ..... ....................

Troubleshooting. ..... ..... ..................

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Precaution

THANK YOU F OR PURCHASING PLAYER .

Before operating the uni t, read this ma nual thoroughly and keep it handy for future reference . To avoid injury or accident , read the following precautions befor e installing and operating the unit .

ON INSTALLATION

DO NOT inst all any recei ver in locations where;

- it may obstruct the steeri ng wheel and ge arshift lev er operatio ns, as this may result in a traffic accident.

- it may obstruct the operation of safety d evices such a s air bags, as this may result in a fatal accide nt.

- it may obstruct visibility. DO NOT oper ate any recei ver while man ipulating the steering wheel, as this may result in a traffic accident. The driver must not watch th e monitor whi le driving. IF THE DRIV ER watches the monitor while driving, it may lead to carelessness and cause an accident. IF YOU NEED t o 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 warn ing appears o nly when the pa rking brake w ire is connec ted to the parking brake system built in the car ( r efer to the ele ctric connection)

A BOSS AUDIO M ULTIMEDIA

ABOUT THE LIQ UID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) PANEL

Do not press on the LCD panel on the unit as doin g so can distor t the picture or cause a malfunc tion . The picture may become unclear , or the LCD panel may be damaged .

NOTES ON CLEA NING

-Clean the LCD panel with a slightly damp s oft cloth.

-Do not use solvents such as b enzine, thi nner, commer cially avai lable cleaners or antistatic s pray .

- Do not use alcohol to clean the screen .

If your car was parked in a cold or hot place, th e picture may n ot be clear . The monit or is not damag ed . The picture will become clear the temper ature in your car becomes normal .

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Safety Information

CAUTION:

THIS DI GITAL VIDEO PLAYER IS A CLASS I L ASER PR ODUCT. HO WEVER

THIS DIGITAL VIDEO PLAYER USES A VISIBLE/INVISIBLE LASER BEAM WHICH COULD CAUSE .

HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE IF DIRECTED. BE SURE TO OPERATE THE DIG ITAL VIDEO PLAYER CORR ECTLY AS INSTRUCTED. USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMAN CE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN TH OSE SPE CIFIE D HEREI N MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOUR SELF. REF ER SERVICING TO Q UALIF IED PER SONNE L.

WARNING:

TO RE DUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NO T EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

TO RE DUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, AND ANNOY ING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

THIS DE VICE IS INTENDED FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION.

This pr oduct i ncorp orate s copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. Patents and other in telle ctual p roper ty righ ts 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 INFO RMATION:

This Di gital Vide o Playe r is desi gned an d manuf actur ed to res pond to t he Regi on Management Information that is recorded on a Digital Video disc. If the Region

number described on the Digital Vid eo disc d oes not c orres pond to the Region number of this Digital Video Player, this Digital Video P layer c annot p lay thi s disc.

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Disc Note

Disc formats supported b y this player

Audio and Video Disc size 12 cm

Audio Disc size 12 cm

Digit al Video

VCD

MP3

Discs which c annot be played with this pla yer

Digital Vide o-RAM CDV CDG

Handling an d 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

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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.

Lab el si de up

Do no t tou ch the und ers ide of th e dis c

Do no t ben d

Wip e the disc fr om center tow ard t he out side edg e

Preparing New Discs with Rough Spots

A new disc ma y h ave roug h e dg es on its in side and ou ts ide ed ge s. If a d isc with rou gh edges is us ed , t he pro pe r setting w ill not be per fo rme d a nd th e player will not p la y the disc. T he refore, remove the ro u gh e dge s i n ad v anc e by using a ball point pen or pencil as shown on the right. To r emo ve t he rough edges, press the side o f th e pe n or pencil against the inside and outside edges of the disc.

Rou gh spot s on out side ed ge

Bal l point p en or pe ncil

Rou gh spot s on in side edg e

Installation

NOTES:

1. Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the n ormal driving function of the driver.

2. 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.

3. Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.

4. Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or other modifications of the vehicle.

5. Install the unit where it does not get in the driver s way and c annot i njure t he passenger if there is a sudden stop, like an emergency stop.

. Avoid in stall ing the u nit whe re it wou ld be sub ject to high temperature, such as from direct sunlight, or from hot air, from the heater, or where it woul d be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.

7. If installation angle exceeds 30 from horizontal, the unit might not gi ve its optimum performance.

DIN FRONT/R EAR-MOUNT

This unit can be properly installed either from "Front"(conventional DIN Front-mount) or "Rear"(DIN Rear-mount installation, uti lizin g threa ded screw holes at the sides of the unit chassis). For details, refer to the follo wing illustrated installation methods.

Removing the unit

1. Press the REL button to release th e front p anel .

2. Remove the control panel .

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Installation

Installation the unit

3. Remove the PLASTIC COVER of the both sides away

PLASTIC COVER

4. Insert the two KEY PLAT into the grooves at both sides of the unit as shown in figure until they click .

KEY PLATE

5. Pulling the levers makes it possible to remove the unit from the dashboard .

SPRIN G WASH ER

PLAIN WA SHE R

TAPPING SCREW

DASH BO ARD

HEX NUT

METAL MOU NTI NG STRAP

CONSO LE

SLIDE B RAC KET HOUSI NG

HEX BOLT

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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 th e connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel holder.

Detaching Control Panel

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

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

RELEA SE BU TTO N

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

PROTE CTI VE CASE

Attaching Control Pane l

1). First insert the right hand side of the front panel into the hollow of the uni t . (NOTE : the “bulge” point on the panel must be attached into the h ollow o f the uni t .)

2). Gently push the left hand side of the front panel until you fe el a “ Clic k” .

Hollow

Bulge

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Installation

CHANGING THE CONTROL PANEL ANGLE

When you want to change the viewing angle of the operati ng unit to play, you can touch the section on t ouch screen ( or press the bu tton on the ) repeatedly to select the d esired angl e as follows:

ANGLE 1 - AN GLE 2 - ANGLE 3 - ANGLE 4 - ANGLE 1 .

remote

ANGLE 1 ANGLE 2

ANGLE 3ANGLE 4

Caution:

Do not insert your finger behind the cont rol panel.

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Electric Connection

WI RING CONNECTION

RCH IN RED

VIDEO OUT(2 ) YELLOW

VIDEO IN YE LLOW

LCH IN WHITE

RCH RED

LCH WHITE

RADIO ANTENN A JACK

IGNITION SW ITC H(B+)

MEMORY BACK-UP( B+)

GROUND(B- )

AUTO AN TEN NA

FRONT

LCH SPK.

AV IN

REA R OUTPU T CAB LE

FUSE

RED

YEL LOW

BLA CK

BLU E/WHI TE

WHI TE

WHI TE/BL ACK

FRO NT RCA OUT PUT CAB LE

FUSE

VIO LET/W HITE

LIG HT GREE N

GRE Y

GRE Y/BLA CK

SUBWOOFER G REY

REAR CAMERA IN PUT Y ELL OW

FRONT RC A RE D R

VIDEO OUT YEL LOW

FRONT RC A WH ITE L

KEY GROU ND( BLACK) KEY 1(BR OWN ) KEY 2(WH ITE )

(B+)12 V REAR CAMERA SW ITC H

(B-)PAR KIN G BRAKE

FRONT RCH SPK.

REAR

LCH SPK.

GRE EN

GRE EN/BL ACK

VIO LET

VIO LET/B LACK

REAR RCH SPK.

Note:

the ground connection cable (parking brake B-) must be connected in order for pictures to be played back to the monitor. If the cable has not been correctly connected, appears on the monitor. warning message

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