UV8 |
Instruction Manual
CONTENTS
Thank you for choosing a Phase Linear product. We hope you will find the instructions in this owner’s manual clear and easy to follow. If you take a few minutes to look through it, you’ll learn how to use all the features of your new Phase Linear UV8 Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum enjoyment.
Preparation............................................................................................................................ |
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Installation ............................................................................................................................. |
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Controls and Indicators ......................................................................................................... |
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Remote Control ..................................................................................................................... |
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Using the TFT Monitor .......................................................................................................... |
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Operating Instructions ......................................................................................................... |
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Setup Menu......................................................................................................................... |
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Tuner Operation .................................................................................................................. |
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DVD/VCD Video Operation ................................................................................................. |
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DVD/CD Audio Operation ................................................................................................... |
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MP3/WMA Operation .......................................................................................................... |
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Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. |
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Specifications ...................................................................................................................... |
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PREPARATION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Phase Linear UV8 Mobile Multimedia Receiver.
It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Phase Linear UV8 installed by a reputable installation shop.
Features
DVD
•Aspect Ratio - Full and Normal
•Fast Forward - 2X, 4X, 8X and 32X
•Slow Motion - 1/2, 1/4, 1/6 and 1/7
•Play, Pause, Stop, Next Chapter and Previous Chapter
CD / MP3 / WMA
•CD-Text Compatible
•ID3 Tag Compatible
•Directory Search (MP3 / WMA Only)
•Direct Track Access via Remote Control
•Burn up to 1500 MP3 and WMA Files onto a DVD+R / RW
•Audible Forward / Reverse Track Search (CD-DA Only)
•Random, Repeat and Intro
•Play, Pause, Stop, Next Track and Previous Track
AM-FM
•USA / Europe / Latin America / Asia Frequency Spacing
•30 Station Presets (18 FM / 12 AM)
•Auto Stereo / Mono
•Local / Distance
•Auto Store / Preview Scan
A / V Media Adapter Cable
•Allows Portable Media Devices to be Connected via A / V Input
•4-Conductor 3.mm Connector for iPod / Zune Video, etc.
Chassis
•1.0 DIN (Import / ISO-DIN Mountable)
•Motorized Flip-Out / Flip-Up LCD Screen
•8 Character / Segment Type Secondary LCD Display
•7" TFT Active Matrix LCD w/ Anti-Glare Coating
•336, 960 Sub Pixels (1440W X 234H)
•Pixel Pitch - 0.321W X 0.370H
•Screen Tilt / Angle Adjustment
•Beep Tone Confirmation (On-OFF Option)
•Heat Management System - Forced Air-Cooling To Keep The Chip-Sets Operating at Nominal Temperatures
General
•44-Key Infrared Remote Control
•Two Composite Video Outputs for Additional Screens
•Two Audio / Video Auxiliary Inputs for Game Console, Camcorder, Navigation, etc.
•Three-Band Tone control (Bass, Mid and Treble) w/ Eight Preset EQ Curves
•Front, Rear and Subwoofer Line Output
•Subwoofer Phase Control - 0 ~ 1800
•Programmable Volume Control
•Rear Camera Input (Normal and Mirror Image View)
•Touch Screen Calibration Mode
•2VRMS Line Output - All Channels
•Rotary Encoder Audio Control
•5-Way Joystick
Tools and Supplies
You will need these tools and supplies to install your UV8:
•Torx type, flat-head and Philips screwdrivers
•Wire cutters and strippers
•Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools)
•Electrical tape
•Crimping tool
•Volt meter/test light
•Crimp connections
•18 gauge wire for power connections
•16 – 18 gauge speaker wire
WARNING! Only connect the unit to a12-volt power supply with proper grounding.
WARNING! Never install this unit where operation and viewing could interfere with safe driving conditions.
WARNING! To reduce the risk of a traffic accident (except when using for rear view video camera) never use the video display function while driving the vehicle. This is a violation of federal law.
WARNING! Never disassemble or adjust the unit.
WARNING! To prevent injury from shock or fire, never expose this unit to moisture or water.
WARNING! Never use irregular discs.
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WARNING! To prevent damage to the mechanism inside this unit, avoid impact to the TFT monitor.
WARNING! Using an improper fuse may cause damage to the unit and result in a fire.
WARNING! The monitor employs an automatic motorized mechanism. To prevent damage to the core mechanism, please do not push, pull or swivel the monitor manually.
Disconnecting the Battery
To prevent a short circuit, be sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable prior to installation.
NOTE: If the UV8 is to be installed in a car equipped with an on-board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable. If the cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing a short circuit.
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Pre-installation |
CAUTION! Be careful not to damage the car wiring. |
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Complete wiring as illustrated in the wiring diagram on page |
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3. Once the wiring is complete, reconnect the battery |
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negative terminal. If there is no ACC available, connect the |
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ACC lead to the power supply with a switch. |
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NOTE: When replacing a fuse, be sure to use correct |
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type and amperage to avoid damaging the radio. The |
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UV8 uses one 10 amp mini-ATM fuse, located in the black |
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Final Installation |
Final ISO-DIN Installation |
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Install the half-sleeve. |
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confirm operation (ignition switch must be on). If unit does not |
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Install adapter if necessary (optional). |
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Install half-sleeve into adapter or dashboard (use |
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only the supplied screws). Do not force the sleeve |
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proceed with final mounting of the chassis. |
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into the opening or cause it to bend or bow. |
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Slide radio chassis into dash opening and secure. |
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Reinstall dash panel. |
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bottom and sides of the mounting sleeve. With the |
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Connect antenna lead. |
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sleeve fully inserted into the dashboard opening, |
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Carefully slide the radio into the half-sleeve, making |
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bend as many of the tabs outward as necessary so |
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sure it is right-side-up, until it is fully seated and the |
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that the sleeve is firmly secured to the dashboard. |
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spring clips lock it into place. |
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Install support strap to make the unit more stable. |
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NOTE: For proper operation of the CD/DVD player, the |
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chassis must be mounted within 20° of horizontal. Make |
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sure the unit is mounted within this limitation. |
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Attach one end of the perforated support strap |
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(supplied) to the screw stud on the rear of the chassis |
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using the hex nut provided. Fasten the other end of the |
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perforated strap to a secure part of the dashboard either |
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above or below the radio using the screw and hex nut |
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provided. Bend the strap to position it as necessary. |
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CAUTION! The rear of the radio must be supported with |
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the strap to prevent damage to the dashboard from the |
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weight of the radio or improper operation due to |
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vibration. |
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Replace any items you removed from the dashboard. |
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UV8
WIRING DIAGRAM
External Power Amplifier
Antenna Jack
Antenna
Car Phone
Car
FRONT L+
FRONT L-
FRONT R+
FRONT R-
REAR R+
REAR R-
REAR L+
REAR L-
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Adapter Cable |
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AUX |
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External AV System
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Rear Video 1 |
VIDEO OUT 1
Harness Cord
Auto antenna control (connect to antenna |
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control lead & power supply of antenna |
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amplifier) |
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External power amplifier control |
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P.CONT |
Mute (leave open if not connected)
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FRONT R
REAR R
REAR L
BROWN
MUTE
WHITE + WHITE/BLACK -
GREY + GREY/BLACK -
PURPLE + PURPLE/BLACK -
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Rear View |
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Video Camera |
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Gearbox |
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Ground |
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Ignition Switch |
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BATTERY + |
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FUSE (15A) |
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Battery |
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GND |
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UV8
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Button Operation
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Press to activate the automatic mechanical system and move |
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the TFT monitor into viewing position. Press again to close |
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the TFT. |
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2. WIDE/DISP |
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Press to adjust the display aspect of the picture to one of two |
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settings: Full or Normal. |
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With the monitor closed, press the DISP button to cycle |
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Press to adjust the Brightness and Contrast. Press the VOL |
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button (5) to move between Brightness to Contrast. Turn the |
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rotary encoder (5) to adjust the setting for the selected option. |
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With the monitor closed, press AS/PS to automatically store |
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strong radio stations in the six preset channels in the current |
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band. |
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motion. |
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With the monitor closed, press the BAND button to change |
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the AM or FM band. |
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Rotate to adjust the volume. Press and release to enter and/ |
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(LOC) setting. |
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When on, press once to select playing mode. |
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Press to silence the receiver. Press again to resume previous |
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NOTE: The UV8 features Softmute, which will allow the volume to increase or decrease gradually when the MUTE function is activated or deactivated.
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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
9.IR Remote Control Receiver
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DVD Mode: Press once to play back the previous chapter/ track.
TUNER Mode: Press once to auto-search for the previous available radio station.
MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor to the left.
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DVD Mode: Press once for slow forward/slow reverse. TUNER Mode: Press to go down one frequency step. MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor down.
12. RESET
Press to reset system settings to factory default (except the password and parental lock setting).
13. Pause/Play/Enter
Press to pause or resume playback or to confirm current selection.
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DVD Mode: Press once to enter the next chapter or track.
TUNER Mode: Press once to auto-search the next available radio station.
MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor to the right.
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DVD Mode: Press once for fast forward/fast reverse. TUNER Mode: Press to go up one frequency step. MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor up.
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Press once for disc insertion/ejection.
Press and hold to reset core mechanism position.
17. TFT Display
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