10.4” Overhead Video
Monitor
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Non-Transferable Limited Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Important Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
What is Included . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Preliminary Preparations .........................................................................6
Electrical Connections ............................................................................7
Typical Wiring Diagram ...........................................................................8
OHV Monitor Controls and Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Battery Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Open—LCD Screen................................................................................11
Close—LCD Screen ...............................................................................11
Signal Source Selection .........................................................................12
ON/OFF Control....................................................................................12
Function Mode (Menu) ..........................................................................12
Door Light On/Off ................................................................................12
Courtesy Light On/Off...........................................................................13
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
System Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
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Directed Electronics, Inc. (Directed) promises to the original purchaser that the automotive video monitor
and/or source unit(s) (the Product), excluding accessories, purchased and installed from a Directed authorized dealer within the ninety (90) days after purchase of the new vehicle, in which the Product is installed, is
free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of three (3) years
from date of purchase or the first 36,000 miles as registered on the new vehicle's odometer reading at time
of delivery of the Product for warranty service, whichever occurs first. Product purchased or installed more
than ninety (90) days after the new vehicle is purchased are warranted for a period of one (1) year from date
of purchase of the Product.
Directed promises to the original purchaser that all video accessories will be free from defects in materials
and workmanship under normal use and condition for a period of ninety (90) days after the date of purchase.
A sales receipt and/or warranty registration card is required to provide proof of date of purchase of the Product
or accessories.
Should the Product be determined defective during the applicable warranty period, the Product will be
repaired or replaced with a new or comparable reconditioned part(s), at Directed's option. To obtain warranty service, the Product must be returned to a Directed authorized dealer along with proof of purchase and
installation.
Note: This warranty does not cover labor costs for the removal and reinstallation of the Product. IN ORDER
FOR THIS WARRANTY TO BE VALID, YOUR PRODUCT MUST BE SHIPPED WITH PROOF OF PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION BY AN AUTHORIZED DIRECTED DEALER. ALL PRODUCTS RECEIVED BY
DIRECTED FOR WARRANTY REPAIR WITHOUT PROOF OF DIRECTED DEALER INSTALLATION WILL
BE DENIED.
This warranty is non-transferable and does not apply to any Product that has been modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended purpose, and does not cover damage to the Product caused by installation or
removal of the Product. This warranty is VOID if the product has been damaged by accident or unreasonable
use, negligence, acts of God, neglect, improper service or other causes not arising out of defect in materials
or construction. This warranty does not cover the elimination of externally generated static or noise, or the
correction of antenna problems or weak television reception, damage to tapes, video games, software, camcorders, discs, speakers, accessories or vehicle electrical systems, cosmetic damage or damage due to negligence, misuse, abuse, failure to follow operating instructions, accidental spills or customer applied cleaners,
damage due to environmental causes such as floods, airborne fallout, chemicals, salt, hail, windstorms, lightning or extreme temperatures, damage due to accidents, road hazards, fire, theft, loss or vandalism, damage
due to improper connection to equipment of another manufacturer, modification of existing equipment, use of
a faulty tape cartridge or cleaning of the VCR head, or Product which has been opened or tampered with for
any reason or which has been damaged due to alteration or service performed by anyone other than Directed
Electronics, Inc.
ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXPRESS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTY,
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND WARRANTY OF
NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ARE EXPRESSLY EXCLUDED TO THE MAXIMUM
EXTENT ALLOWED BY LAW, AND DIRECTED NEITHER ASSUMES NOR AUTHORIZES ANY PERSON TO
ASSUME FOR IT ANY LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT. DIRECTED HAS
ABSOLUTELY NO LIABILITY FOR ANY AND ALL ACTS OF THIRD PARTIES INCLUDING ITS LICENSED
DEALERS OR INSTALLERS. IN NO EVENT WILL DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY
INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS), BY PURCHASING THIS PRODUCT, THE CONSUMER AGREES AND CONSENTS THAT ALL DISPUTES
BETWEEN THE CONSUMER AND DIRECTED SHALL BE RESOLVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA LAWS IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts. In such states, the limitations or
exclusions of this Limited Warranty may not apply. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. In such states, the exclusion or limitation of this Limited Warranty may not
apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights which vary
from state to state.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. In such states,
the exclusion or limitations of this Limited Warranty may not apply to you. This Limited Warranty gives you
specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state.
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1. Before operating your LCD Monitor system, please read these instructions carefully.
2. Retain this manual for future reference.
3. Do not remove any WARNING stickers on the unit.
4. Do not use any chemical solvent, cleaning agent or corrosive detergent to clean
away dirt on the surface of the screen. Doing so may cause irreversible damage to the surface of the LCD screen. To clean off dirt or fingerprints, it is recommended that a soft-damp lens-cleaning cloth be used.
5. Using spare parts from another manufacturer may cause permanent damage to
the unit.
6. Avoid installing the monitor screen in a position that is exposed to direct sunlight and hot air vents.
7. Install the unit in a dry location, avoid condensation.
8. Ensure that all wiring is properly connected before operating the unit.
9. Should the LCD panel break, avoid contact with the broken glass or fluid leaking
out from the enclosure. If you come into contact, flush and clean the affected
areas with plenty of water. Seek medical attention immediately.
10. When operating the monitor, avoid touching or pressing on the LCD screen.
Excessive force will damage the LCD screen.
11. When installing this unit in a vehicle, ensure that the installation and use of
this unit is in compliance with local vehicle rules and regulations.
12. Before replacing a blown fuse, turn the unit off and disconnect all power. Ensure
the replacement fuse is of the same rating (5A) of the fuse being replaced.
13. If during operation the unit overheats or malfunctions, turn off the power and
contact your dealer. Do NOT disassemble the unit, there are no user serviceable parts in the unit.
14. Ensure that no foreign objects are in the unit when the LCD screen is closed.
15. The battery (CR2025) in the remote control has a useful lifetime of approximately 6-months. To ensure proper and reliable operation, replace the battery
in a timely manner.
16. When the unit is used in conjunction with a radio/TV tuner, reception quality
will vary depending on the geographic location and weather conditions.
17. The rated operating temperature range of the unit is 32º–92º F. Cool or warm
the vehicle to within this temperature range prior to unit operation.
18. The picture viewing quality of this LCD is dependent on the installed location.
Adjust the brightness control and/or the angle of the screen to achieve the
optimum visual quality.
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10.4” Overhead Monitor 5-pin 5-wire dome lights harness
Trim Ring Adapter 13-pin DIN source cable
AV Switch Box (AD-6870) Hardware package
Remote Control Unit/battery Metal mounting plate
4-pin, 3-wire power harness
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Congratulations on your purchase of the world’s finest video entertainment system.
At Directed we are committed to bringing you the most technologically advanced
products available. We are pleased that you chose a Directed Video product. Through
years of critical testing and hand craftsmanship, we have created a wide range of
video entertainment products for your viewing pleasure.
The 10.4" Overhead Video Monitor can provides all the functions of a television as
well as the functionality of a DVD player for your viewing pleasure in the car, truck,
or in your RV.
This system incorporates the use of on screen display menu controls that allows you
to configure the system to suit your own personal preferences. For your listening flexibility, audio can be heard by optional infrared (wireless) headphones.
To view other great products from Directed Electronics, please visit the Directed
Video page at www.directed.com.
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NNOOTTEE::
The unit should be installed by a qualified service technician. This unit is designed
to operate with a 12 VDC, negative ground battery system.
NNOOTTEE::
Use only proper sized fasteners and cables during installation. Use of improper fas-
teners or cables can lead to mechanical failure of the unit or create a fire hazard.
1. Disconnect the ground wire from the battery terminal prior to connecting the
unit to the electrical system.
NNOOTTEE::
Some vehicle radios have an anti-theft code system that will disable the radio if the
battery is disconnected. If this vehicle has such a radio, ensure you have the access
code to restore the radio to normal operation.
2. Pick a location to install the monitor where it will not obstruct the rear view
mirror or the air conditioning vents.
3. Do not install this unit at an angle exceeding 30 degrees.
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Main Power Harness
Courtesy Light Harness
Audio Connections
Video Connections
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Yellow 1 (RCA) Video - #1 Input
Yellow 2 (RCA) Video - #2 Input
Yellow OUT (RCA) Video - Output
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Red IN 1 (RCA) Audio - #1 Right Input
White IN 1 (RCA) Audio - #1 Left Input
Red IN 2 (RCA) Audio - #2 Right Input
White IN 2 (RCA) Audio - #2 Left Input
Red OUT (RCA) Audio - Right Output
White OUT (RCA) Audio - Left Output
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Black Chassis ground
Red +12V ACC
Gray Door (negative trigger)
Purple Door (positive trigger)
Yellow +12V Battery
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Black Chassis ground
Yellow +12V Battery
Red +12V ACC
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NNOOTTEE::
The unit will automatically power off once the ACC is turned off (ignition key off).
Ensure that the RED (+ACC) wire is connected to ACC power.
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13 PIN
TO MONITOR
ADAPTORS
INPUT DC-13.2V
FUSE 2A
13-Pin DIN
Source Cable
A (R) V
RED-ACC
YELLOW-BATTERY
BLACK-GND
ADAPTOR
SERIAL NO.
IN 1
A (L) A (R)V
A (L)
OUT
MADE IN TAIWAN
IN 2
A (L) A (R)V
IR Headphone
(Optional)
5-Pin Dome
Light Harness
RED (ACC)
YELLOW (Battery B+)
BLACK (GND)
PURPLE (Positive Trigger)
GRAY (Negative Trigger)
4-Pin Power
Harness
RED (+ACC)
YELLOW (+ Battery)
BLACK (Ground)
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1. LCD display 6. Courtesy Light ( )
2. ON/OFF/MODE button ( ) 7. Remote sensor
3. MENU button 8. Open button
4. UP/DOWN buttons 9. IR transmitter (optional headphones)
5. Door light On/Off button ( )
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NNOOTTEE::
Ensure that the battery plastic protector has been removed from the remote control
battery holder prior to use.
The frequently used buttons are described below.
1. POWER—press this button to turn power on or off to the unit.
2. MODE—press this button to select the video source (AV1/AV2).
3. MENU—press this button to display the MENU screen.
4. (
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)—use these buttons to select the desired settings on the MENU
screen.
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1. Follow the instructions given in the illustration below to open the battery
holder.
2. Remove the old battery and replace it with a CR2025 or equivalent. The positive (+) side of the battery must be facing upward in the clip.
3. Push the battery holder into the body of the remote control until the battery
holder is locked.
4. Properly dispose of the old battery.
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NNOOTTEE::
Some functions are operational only when the LCD monitor is connected as an integrated system to other audio/visual peripherals; such as, radio tuner, TV tuner,
VCD/DVD/CD player.
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To open the LCD screen press the OPEN/CLOSE button and carefully rotate the LCD
screen down to its operating position.
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To close the LCD screen rotate the LCD screen up to its stored position until you
hear the OPEN/CLOSE button click.
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Remote Controller
Battery
Battery Holder
Battery Holder Latch
(move to right to release
battery holder)
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Select the input signal for viewing (AV1 or AV2) by momentarily pressing the MODE
button ( ) on the LCD screen or the MODE button on the remote.
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Press and hold the ( ) button on the LCD screen or momentarily press the ( )
button on the remote.
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Press the MENU button on either the LCD screen or the remote to display the following setup options:
COLOR
CONTRAST
BRIGHTNESS
TINT
RESET (restore factory default settings)
Use the MENU button on the LCD screen or use the MENU button (or the
∧∧/∨∨
buttons) on the remote to scroll through the menu options. Once the desired setting
is selected use the UP/DOWN buttons on the LCD screen or the >>/
<<
buttons on
the remote to change the setting. After 5-seconds of inactivity the MENU screen
will turn off.
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Press this switch on the LCD screen to have the door open sensor operate the dome
lights.
NNOOTTEE::
This feature is operational only if the Gray or Purple door lock trigger wires have been
connected to the door sensor.
The dome light selector switch contains two separate circuits. One for a positive
dome light trigger and one for a negative dome light trigger. Please refer to the
wiring table below for each of these triggers.
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NEGATIVE DOME LIGHT TRIGGER
POSITIVE DOME LIGHT TRIGGER
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Press the Courtesy light switch ( ) on the LCD screen to illuminate the dome
light.
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Gray Battery +12VDC
Blue Battery ground
Orange Battery ground
Purple Positive door trigger
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Gray Battery ground
Blue Battery +12VDC
Orange Battery +12VDC
Purple Negative door trigger
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NNOOTTEE::
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
Type Roof mount color display monitor
Display system
10.4-inch active matrix color TFT LCD
NTSC/PAL auto switch
Display format 921,600 pixels
Aspect ratio 4:3
Resolution 921,600 DOTS/640 (W) X 480 (H) X 3 RGB
Active area 210 (W) X 157 (H) mm
Back light 10,000 hours normal operation
Mechanism Manual open/close
Display angle Adjustable Horizontal: Up/Down <110º
Source
Composite video input x 2
Composite video output x 1
Audio L/R input x 1
Wireless audio
Infrared audio transmitter (support IR
receiver stereo headphone, L-channel 2.3
MHz/R-channel 2.8 MHz)
Effective listening angle: 30º
Effective range: 4 meters
Dome light 5W X 2 with door sensor connection
Operating voltage 12 VDC
Operating current 1.5 A, typical
Operating temperature 0º to 60ºC
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Color Monitor/One Din DVD Player
12V Supply
Digital Sound Processor Unit
Video Out
Audio Out (L)
Audio Out (R)
Optical Cable
Adaptor
Audio In (L)
Audio In (R)
DSP Unit: DTS
One din
DVD Player
Processor
OPTION 2
Color Monitor/TV/Radio Tuner Amplifier / One Din DVD Player
One din
DVD Player
Video Out
Audio Out(L)/(R)
9-Pin
Remote
Control
Connector
Proprietary DIN 9-Pin Cable
TV/Radio Tuner
Amplifier
Antenna
12V
Supply
OPTION 3
Color Monitor/One Din DVD Player
12V
Supply
Video Out
Audio Out (L)
Audio Out (R)
Optical Cable
/ Pre-Amp / Power Amplifier
Audio In (L)/(R)
Sound
Speakers
Speakers /
Power Supply
Adaptor
Audio In (L)
Audio In (R)
Audio In (L)
Audio In (R)
IR Headphone
(Optional)
IR Headphone
(Optional)
One din
DVD Player
Supply
to Pre-Amp
Pre-Amp
Power Amplifier
Speakers
IR Headphone
(Optional)
Directed Electronics, Inc.
Vista, CA 92081
www.directed.com
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Since its inception, Directed has had one purpose, to provide consumers with the finest vehicle security, car stereo
products, rear seat entertainment, and accessories available. The recipient of more than 20 patents in the field of
advanced electronic technology, Directed is ISO 9001 registered.
Quality Directed Electronics products are sold and serviced throughout North America and around the world.
Call
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for more information about our products and services.
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