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NOTICES NOTICE OF INTENDED USE Rosen Entertainment Systems are designed to enable viewing of video ONLY for rear-seat occupants, and are not intended for viewing by the driver when the vehicle is in motion. Such use might distract the driver or interfere with the driver’s safe operation of the vehicle, and thus result in serious injury or death. Such use might also violate state or local laws. Rosen Entertainment Systems disclaims any liability for any bodily injury or property damage that might
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Table of Contents Registration Screen................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 Notices ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Getting Sta
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GETTING STARTED To Watch a DVD: Use the system with the vehicle running, or with the ignition 1 Press SOURCE until key switch in the “accessory” position. “INTERNAL DVD” is displayed. When the system is first turned on, you will be prompted to Press EJECT twice to remove register the system by entering owner information. any loaded disc. 2 Insert a DVD onto the slot, label side up. 3 Most DVD discs begin playback automatically. If a menu appears, To Lower the Screen and Switch On the System: pr
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Front View To Use An External Video Source Disc slot (optional video game console or camcorder): OPEN button 1 Connect the RCA audio and video outputs of the device to the Control Panel RCA inputs of the system. Reset Button 2 Press SOURCE until “AUXILIARY INPUT” appears on the screen. OPEN ENTER SOURCE Listening Over the Vehicle Speakers 1 Make sure MUTE is off. Press SPEAKER. “SPEAKER SOUND ENABLED” will appear on the screen, along with an FM fre- quency (such as “FM 87.7”). Dome light Dome
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual INTRODUCTION Precautions Congratulations on owning a Rosen Entertainment System! Here’s a In order to operate the system, the ACC or engine partial list of some things you can do with your system: vehicle ignition key switch must be ON position in the ACC or engine ON position. · Play DVD movies, music CDs, or discs with MP3 audio files. • Use this system only if properly installed by a qualified installer. · Play video games. · Listen using the vehicle speakers o
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Rosen Entertainment Systems DISCS PLAYED Compatible Discs Incompatible Discs The following disc types are incompatible with the system: DVD, Video CD (VCD), and CD-Audio discs discs are compatible with the A10 system. Compatible discs have these logos on their labels: · DVD-ROM discs. · DVD-R/DVD-RW/DVD-RAM discs. · Photo CD discs, including Kodak Picture CDs. · CD-ROM data discs. · CD-Audio discs made with certain copy protection methods. Also, the unit can pl
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual Note: The internal DVD player can be configured for either a CHANGING AND ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY 16:9 “Wide” image output or a 4:3 standard image output. Selecting a display mode: The system’s “widescreen” display has Since the unit has a widescreen display, the DVD player a 16:9 aspect ratio - wider than a standard television. While many should be configured for “Wide”. For more, see Page 20. DVD’s provide widescreen video images that fit the screen, standard broadcast T
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Rosen Entertainment Systems USING THE REMOTE CONTROL You can use the remote control to operate the system, including 1 2 3 4 access to features not available on the front panel. The unit has two infrared sensors to receive signals from the remote - one is built into the control panel, and the other faces forward in the vehicle, for use from the front seats. For definitions of each remote control button’s 5 6 7 8 specific function, see the following pages. 1 Open
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual BASIC REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS 5 Previous Chapter/Track 1 Open/ Optional Source Unit Power Press to jump to the previous title or chapter, if available on a DVD, or Pressing this button when the screen is closed will deploy the to the previous track on an audio CD. Not supported with some VCDs. screen. This button also turns on some optional Rosen source units. (There is also an OPEN button on the front control panel.) 8 Next Chapter/Track Note: The system turns on when th
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Rosen Entertainment Systems USING MENU AND NAVIGATION BUTTONS USING AUDIO BUTTONS SOURCE 13 Source 9 Speaker Sound Control This button lets you select the internal DVD/CD player, the Internal When this button is pressed, Speaker Sound On appears on the Game, or the Auxiliary input. You can also select the optional TV screen, along with the FM frequency to which you should tune your Tuner, DVD Changer, or other optional auxiliary sources, if installed. radio, such as “FM 87.7” . To change the fre
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual USING DVD DISC FEATURES • To view widescreen DVD’s, press this button until “WIDE” is displayed on the screen. This uses the full width of the screen. SUB 20 Subtitle TITLE • To watch “fullscreen” DVD’s or broadcast television, press until This button lets you cycle through the various subtitle languages available on the DVD disc being played. “STANDARD” is displayed. This mode uses most of the screen, but black bars will be visible on the sides, like this: DISC 23 Dis
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Rosen Entertainment Systems CD AUDIO, MP3, JPEG, AND VIDEO CD PLAYBACK USING THE INCLUDED WIRELESS HEADPHONES CD Playback The system comes with two pair of wireless infrared (IR) head- phones. These headphones receive a signal from an IR transmitter When you insert an audio CD, “CD” will appear on the screen. The built into the unit. These headphones allow rear-seat passengers to standard CD commands (PLAY, NEXT, etc.) will control the unit.To listen without using the vehicle speakers. display
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual LISTENING OVER THE CAR SPEAKERS REPLACING HEADPHONE BATTERIES The system uses an FM Modulator (FMM) to send audio through the The wireless IR headphones require two AAA batteries. To replace vehicle radio and speakers. To listen over your speakers: the batteries, slide off the battery compartment door on the right earpiece and insert batteries, as shown. Make certain that the battery 1 Make sure system MUTE is off. Press SPEAKER. “SPEAKER orientation matches the marks i
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Rosen Entertainment Systems WATCHING BROADCAST TELEVISION (ON TV TUNER-EQUIPPED SYSTEMS) You can watch television on the system if you have installed the optional CV4000 TV Tuner kit (includes TV Tuner, antenna, and an AC3024 harness). Note: Broadcast television reception varies with location, terrain, distance from the broadcast tower, and other factors. Signal quality is likely to vary in a moving vehicle. 1 Press SOURCE to select the “TV TUNER” input. “TV TUNER” will appear on the screen. If
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual USING THE INTEGRATED GAME SYSTEM ADJUSTING THE SCREEN ANGLE There is an integrated video game built into the system. The Rosen Rosen uses an advanced mechanical design to hold the screen at the AC3131 Game Controller is included. Although the Controller may perfect viewing angle for you, your passengers, and your vehicle. resemble controllers for home game systems, only the Rosen AC3131 Here’s how to adjust the screen angle: is certified to operate with the system. . Fir
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Rosen Entertainment Systems USING EXTERNAL SOURCES OPTIONAL ROSEN ACCESSORIES You may use optional external video games, camcorders, and other Check with your authorized Rosen dealer or visit www. portable video units by connecting the unit to the auxiliary RCA input rosenentertainment.com for information on accessories available for jacks on the unit. You must remove the cover to access the jacks, your system. Some require installation parts and labor. and press SOURCE to select “AUXILIARY INP
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Rosen G10 Owner’s Manual WHY ARE THE BLACK BARS STILL THERE SOMETIMES? MANAGING BLACK BARS There are three possible reasons for black bars to appear on the top and bottom of the display: Motion picture film and cameras, and later television screens, were originally designed 4:3 1) You are watching a widescreen movie with an aspect ratio around a screen size that was almost square - it greater than 1.85:1. (For more options on dealing with this, see was one-third wider than it was high (anot
