Directed Electronics OHV1021A User Manual

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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 ninety (90) days after purchase of the new vehicle, in which the Product is installed, will be 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 prove to be defective during the applicable warranty period, the Product will be repaired or replaced with a new or comparable reconditioned part(s), at Directed's election. To obtain warranty service, the Product must be returned to a Directed authorized dealer along with proof of purchase and proof of installation by an Authorized Directed Dealer.

Note: This warranty does not cover labor costs for the removal and/or 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, damage caused by faulty media or the cleaning of components, 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.

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When Cleaning the Vehicle .............................................................................5

While Driving ...............................................................................................5

When Parked ................................................................................................5

Proper Use ...................................................................................................5

Repairs........................................................................................................6

Radio/TV Tuner Use .......................................................................................6

Installation..................................................................................................6

Picture Quality..............................................................................................6

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FCC Notice ...................................................................................................7

Your Warranty ...............................................................................................7

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Monitor .......................................................................................................8

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Remote Buttons ..........................................................................................10

IR Remote Feedthrough................................................................................11

Battery Replacement....................................................................................12

Precautions ................................................................................................12

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Open/Close the Display Monitor.....................................................................13

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P (Picture-In-Picture/Split Screen).................................................................14

Source (Mode) ............................................................................................14

Menu (Console Menu)...................................................................................15

Door Light On/Off .......................................................................................15

Courtesy Light On/Off ..................................................................................15

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Precautions ................................................................................................17

Electrical Connections ..................................................................................18

Signal Connections ......................................................................................19

Typical Wiring Diagram .................................................................................20

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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 INCLUDED HARDWARE.

THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND MAY ALSO VIOLATE STATE LAW.

DIRECTED ELECTRONICS, INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY BODILY INJURY, INCLUDING FATALITIES, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM ANY IMPROPER OR UNINTENDED USES OF THIS PRODUCT.

SHOULD THE LCD PANEL BREAK OR LEAK FLUID, AVOID ALL CONTACT WITH THE UNIT. IF YOU SHOULD COME IN CONTACT WITH THE LEAKED FLUID, WASH THE AFFECTED AREA THOROUGHLY WITH WATER AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION.

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During operation, if the unit should over-heat or malfunction, switch off the unit and see your

dealer. Do not disassemble the unit as there are no user-serviceable parts in this unit and the war-

ranty will be voided.

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Should there be a need to replace a blown fuse, turn off the unit and disconnect all power to

the player. Use only the correct rating fuse to avoid electrical damage to the unit.

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Only operate the monitor as described in this guide. Attempts to use or modify this monitor

contrary to the descriptions in this guide may cause damage and void the warranty.

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Extremes in temperature can cause abnormal display operation. This monitor has an optimal

operating temperature range between 32–120 degrees Fahrenheit. If the vehicle interior is outside

this range, do NOT operate the monitor until the temperature is within its operating range.

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Exposure to moisture or dust can cause harmful damage to the internal electronics. Do not

mount near cup holders or in areas where spills may occur.

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This monitor is designed for use in vehicles with standard (-) 12 volt ground electrical systems.

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Do not operate for an extended period of time without the engine running or the vehicle’s bat-

tery voltage may drop to levels precluding engine starting.

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Do not drop the LCD panel or subject it to direct impact. This will damage the panel and/or

the back light element.

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When operating the unit, avoid contact with the LCD panel.

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Prevent metal or foreign objects being locked between the LCD screen and the enclosure.

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Keep unit away from equipment with strong magnets such as large loudspeakers.

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Thank you for your purchase of Directed’s Overhead Monitor. Prior to operating this unit, please fully

read this instruction manual and retain it for future reference.

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The following items are included with your purchase:

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Do not spray this unit with water or cleaning solutions. Moisture and the chemicals found in cleaning

fluids could damage the consoles finish and interior electronics. A soft damp, lens cleaning cloth

should be used to wipe the screen. Do NOT use any type of scouring pad, abrasive cleaners, or solvents.

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This unit is intended for use in the rear seat area only. It is illegal in some jurisdictions to install the

unit in a location that would allow the driver to view it while driving.

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The screen is easily visible when deployed. Always close the screen when parking for an extended

period of time to avoid potential theft or extended exposure to direct sunlight.

PPRROOPPEERR UUSSEE

Do not touch the screen. Do not pull or hang from the fold down monitor door.

z Monitor z Power Harness

z A/V Switch Box z DIN Cable

z (2) Headphones (HP100) z Domelight Harness

z Remote Control z Mounting Trim Bezel

z Mounting Plate (with 4 screws)

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If the monitor stops working for any reason, discontinue use immediately and consult with your

retailer about any necessary repairs.

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When the unit is used in conjunction with a Radio/TV tuner, please assure that the receiver is man-

ufactured to receive television broadcast signals that are transmitted via terrestrial radio waves.

Reception quality will change and vary according to vehicle location and weather conditions.

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Avoid installing the monitor at a location, where it will be under direct sunlight or a hot air vent.

The operating temperature of the unit is from 32–120°F (0–50°C). Install the unit at a dry location,

where it is away from condensation.

Use only the correct size fasteners and cables during installation. Failure to do so may cause a

mechanical or electrical failure and create a fire hazard. The installation should be done by an

authorized Directed dealer.

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If the internal temperature of the vehicle is higher than the normal operating temperature, please allow the vehicle to cool down (or warm up) prior to operating the unit.

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The picture quality of this LCD unit depends strictly on its installed location. To achieve the best

picture quality, adjust the brightness control or viewing angle of the unit until the optimum view-

ing is achieved.

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This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interfer-

ence received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void

the user's authority to operate this device.

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Your warranty registration must be completely filled out and returned within 10 days of purchase.

Your product warranty will not be validated if your warranty registration is not returned. Make sure

you receive the warranty registration from your dealer. It is also necessary to keep your proof of pur-

chase, which reflects that the product was installed by an authorized dealer.

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1. DOME LIGHTS—Quantity 2.

2. DOOR LIGHT On/Off—Engage this switch to have the door open switch activate

the dome lights.

3. OPEN/CLOSE—The latch to open or close the LCD screen.

4. COURTESY LIGHT—Activate this switch to "ON/OFF" to activate the dome lights on the

monitor.

5. POWER—Power On/Off button, Source Select button. Hold for 3-seconds to turn power off.

Each press of this button cycles through sources DVD, AV1, or AV2.

6. UP Button—Used in conjunction with the MENU button to scroll up (or increase) the

menu setting.

7. MENU—Used to set FM Frequency, Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue, or Reset (menu param-

eters). The menu will exit if no action is taken within a few seconds.

8. DOWN Button—Used in conjunction with the MENU button to scroll down (or decrease)

the menu setting.

9. IR Receiver—Infrared receiver which receives commands from the remote control.

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The overhead monitor has 4 different screen modes. These are: FULL, NORMAL, WIDE, and ZOOM.

Press the Image button on the remote control to access the different screen modes. The last

mode set is displayed on the screen. Each time the Mode button is pressed, the screen switches in

the following sequence.

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