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HEADPHONES
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ELECTRONICS CORP .
VOD8521 / VOD8521S / VOD8521P
DVD PLAYER WITH DROP-DOWN
VIDEO MONITOR
PICTURE FM
SOURCE ON OFF AUTO VOLUME SELECT
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Installation Guide
INPUT
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Important Notice An LCD panel and/or video monitor may be installed in a motor vehicle and visible to the driver if the LCD panel or video monitor is used for vehicle information, system control, rear or side observation or navigation. If the LCD panel or video monitor is used for television reception, video or DVD play, the LCD panel or video monitor must be installed so that these features will only function when the vehicle is in “park” or when the vehicle’s parking brake is applied. An LCD p
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MATERIALS INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE: 1) VOD8521 TV/Video Monitor with DVD (1pc) 2) 12 Pin Power / Signal harness (P/N 112-3483) (1 pc) 3) 2 Pin Power Wire Harness with choke (P/ N 112B3143) (1 pc) 4) Hardware Package #4 x 3/8” Screws (9 pcs) #8 x 5/8” Self Drilling Screws (4 pcs) #8 Washers (4 pcs) 5) Remote Control (1363855) (1pc) 6) PODTVT TV Tuner (P/N 136-3877) (1pc) (Optional) 7) SIRSWB Relay Box (P/N 112C3159) (1pc) (Optional)-See important note on previous page 8) Trim Ring (1pc) 1 2 3 5
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GENERAL INSTALLATION APPROACH: 1) Decide upon system configuration and options that will be installed (i.e.: what components, VCP, Video Game, external amp, wireless headphones, VCP, etc.). 2) Review all manuals to become familiar with electrical requirements and hook ups. 3) Decide upon mounting locations of all components and method of mounting. 4) Prep the vehicle by removing any interior trim necessary to gain access to vehicle's wiring as well as all areas where interconnecting wire harness
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VEHICLE PREPARATION: 1) Locate an accessory power source (+12v when key is in the ACC. and run positions, and 0v when key is off), and also a good ground generally, these wires can be found at the ignition switch or fuse-box. 2) The mounting method and location will vary from vehicle to vehicle, so this manual will only focus on the installation of the video monitor and related console accessories. 3) Generally, the best location for the video monitor is where the vehicle's factory dome light is
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MINI CONSOLE INSTALLATION: This page only covers special installation considerations for the mini-console installation. If the video monitor is to be installed in a vehicle with the mini console, this console may need to be trimmed to fit the contour of the vehicle headliner. 1) In this installation, the video monitor is mounted directly to the overhead cross-member in the roof using the mounting screw bosses. These screw bosses should contact the cross-member di- rectly (i.e.: no gap between
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MOUNTING THE MINI-CONSOLE Roof Roof Support Headliner 12”x9”x3/4” Plywood Block (4) Self-Tapping Screws (not supplied) Mini-Console Video Unit (5) #8 Flat Washers (5) #8x3/4” Self-Tapping Screws -5-
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VOD8521 *ANTENNA FOR WIRELESS FM MOD See Antenna Note Below ** *OPTIONAL RELAY BOX SIRSWB UN UNIIT T ( (B BA AC CK K V VIIE EW W) ) CH CHO OK K E E Po Pow we er r H Ha ar rn ne es ss s It Ite em m #3 #3 TV TV To To S Se ec con onda dar ry y A AV V M Mo on niit to or r A ANTE NTEN NNA NA R RC CA A- -F Fem emal ale e IN INPU PUT T 12 12 V VD DC C P Pow owe er r an and d G Gr ro oun und d VIDEO VIDEO TO TO TO TO OP OP OP OPT T T TI I I IO O O ON N N NA A A AL L L L LI LIN NE E Li Line ne O Ou u
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CONNECTING THE DOME LIGHTS The dome lights in the video monitor require three connections to the vehicle's wiring. There are two common types of dome light circuits used, positive or negative switched. Positive systems supply voltage to the interior lights to turn them on, negative switched systems apply ground to illuminate the bulbs. To determine which system you have you must locate the wires at the dome light. On a positive switched system, with all the doors closed and the lights out, b
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Negative Switched Dome lighting Red / black - Lamp on To 12 pin Black / red - Lamp common connector Purple / brown - Lamp Auto To constant Factory Dome light circuit To constant Factory Door ajar switch or Body Troubleshooting: SYMPTOM: REMEDY: No power at Video Monitor -Verify +12 VDC on Red wire at 2 pin Power Harness behind video monitor. Verify ground connection with continuity test from known good ground to black wire at 2 pin Power Harness Power but no video or -Verify that the correct so
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