Summary of the content on the page No. 1
English Français Español
5.8" TFT MOTORIZED LCD MONITOR
Moniteur LCD assisté TFT de 5,8"
MONITOR DE CRISTAL LÍQUIDO TFT MOTORIZADO DE 5,8"
VMA7483
Owner's manual
Mode d’emploi
Manual de instrucciones
Thank you for purchasing the Clarion VMA7483.
Nous vous remercions d’avoir acheté le Clarion VMA7483.
Muchas gracias por la adquisición del VMA7483 Clarion.
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
Manual de English Owner’s Manual Français Mode d’emploi Español instrucciones English Español * Please read this owner’s manual in its entirety * Antes de utilizar el equipo, lea completamente before operating this equipment. este Manual de instrucciones. * After reading this manual, be sure to keep it in * Después de haber leído este manual, guárdelo a handy place (e.g., glove compartment). a mano (p. ej., en la guantera). If you sell the motor vehicle, please leave the Cuando venda su automóvi
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
English Owner’s Manual 1. PRECAUTIONS 1. This set is for use in DC 12V, negative ground 7. Keep drinks and drops from umbrellas away vehicles. Be sure to consult your store of pur- from the set. Water may damage the internal chase or a Clarion-designated service outlet circuitry. before installing it on DC 24V cars. 8. Do not let lit cigarettes or other hot objects 2. Do not operate the set in ways other than touch the set. Doing so may damage or de- described in this guide. Doing so may dam- fo
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
English Owner’s Manual CAUTION USE OF CONTROLS, ADJUSTMENTS, OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN, MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. THE COLOR LCD MONITOR SHOULD NOT BE ADJUSTED OR REPAIRED BY ANYONE EX- CEPT PROPERLY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. INFORMATION FOR USERS: CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS PRODUCT NOT APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND WILL VIOLATE FCC APPROVAL. WARNING MONITOR AND TUNER MUST BE INSTALLED AND USED ONLY IN ACCOR
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
English Owner’s Manual Caution on Handling For a longer service life, be sure to read the following cautions. 1. Do not expose the LCD panel to pressure when 3. The LCD panel surface is easily marred. Do it is on as this may cause damage, deforma- not scratch or hit it with hard objects. tion or other failures. 4. Any moisture or condensation that is formed 2. The LCD panel must be retracted inside the on the LCD panel must be wiped away imme- unit, when the vehicle is to be parked outside diate
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
English Owner’s Manual Remote Control Unit 1. The remote control unit may fail to operate 3. Do not leave the remote control unit in a loca- when the remote control receiver sensor is tion where it is exposed to high temperatures exposed to direct sunlight. Should this happen, as this may cause failure or deformation. block the path of the sunlight before using the remote control unit. 2. Replace the batteries in the remote control unit when its operating range and angle of opera- tion start to
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
English Owner’s Manual 2. FEATURE 5.8" color LCD panel Equipped with a 5.8" TFT active matrix color LCD panel, the unit provides realistic, vivid reproduction of video images. Function for flipping the image vertically The Image Select switch allows you to flip the image vertically to allow installation of the unit in the ceiling or in a console box. 3. PACKAGE CONTENTS • VMA7483 ........................................................ 1 • Remote control unit (RCB-130-103) .............. 1 •
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
English Owner’s Manual 4. NAMES OF PARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS Main Unit (when the LCD panel is on) LCD panel LCD panel lock button Locks the LCD panel in its retracted state. The LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE button does not operate when the lock button is engaged. LCD panel lock lever Use the installation bracket and secure it to Remote control sensor a console box or the like. LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE button Remote control signal infrared eye 8 VMA7483
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
English Owner’s Manual Rear Panel Expansion terminal(RGB) Video input Remote control connector Connect the supplied remote control sensor to this connector. Power connector Connect the supplied power cable Image Select switch to this connector. Changing the switch setting flips the image vertically. Set this switch as required by unit installation. Image Select Switch Setting Observe the following instruction in installing the unit. Note: The unit must be installed horizontally. Console
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
English Owner’s Manual Remote Control Remote control sensor LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE button • Hold down this button for 1 second to start up the LCD panel. The LCD panel is retracted when the button is held down a second time. • Pressing this switch while the display is on switches the unit between video and RGB display. Remote control signal infrared eye. Remote control unit (RCB-130) Power button Turns the power on and off. Adjusting buttons Adjust BRIGHT/HUE/COLOR. AUTO/TIME button • Pres
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
English Owner’s Manual 30˚ Remote Control Remote control operation Aim the remote control unit at the remote control sensor (supplied) within a 30° horizontal and vertical angle. Reception sensor window Inserting the Batteries 1. Turn the remote control unit over, then slide RGB button the rear cover in the direction of the arrow. Switches between video and RGB 2. Insert the AA (UM-3/1.5V) batteries that came display. with the remote control unit facing in the di- rections shown in the figure
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
English Owner’s Manual 5. OPERATIONS Starting Up and Retracting the LCD Panel Opening the LCD Panel WARNING 1. Turn the ignition key to ACC or ON. To prevent battery depletion, operate the unit with the engine on. 2. Slide the LCD panel lock button to “LOCK OFF”. Notes • The angle of the LCD panel cannot be ad- justed. Attempts to adjust the angle could dam- age the unit. • When the LCD panel stops half-way out, press the LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE button to retract it. Then press it once again to ope
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
English Owner’s Manual Starting Up and Retracting the LCD Panel Retracting the LCD Panel Precautions to Be Taken When Driv- 1. Make sure that the LCD panel lock button is ing on Bad Roads set to “LOCK OFF”. When driving on bad roads such as dirt roads or The LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE button does in a desert, retract the LCD panel and slide the not operate when this button is set to “LOCK LCD panel lock button to “LOCK ON” to protect ON”. the LCD panel. Note: Note that the button must be in the “LOCK
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
English Owner’s Manual Selection of the screen mode (size) The following screen display modes are supported: normal, full wide, wide and cinema. Notes: • Various screen display modes are available on • If you reduce or enlarge an image using the screen display mode switching function (full this monitor. If you select the screen display mode which is wide, cinema, etc.) of this monitor with profit different from the image ratio of software, such in mind or for any purpose of making the pub- as a
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
English Owner’s Manual Setup * The operations on this page are performed with Setting LCD Retraction Delay the remote control unit. To protect the LCD panel, it is automatically re- tracted when the engine is turned off or the igni- Setting Automatic LCD Panel Startup tion key is moved to the ACC OFF position. This function starts the LCD panel automatically It is possible to set a retraction delay between when the ignition key is moved to ACC. engine turn off and start of LCD retraction. * The
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
English Owner’s Manual Setup Adjusting screen brightness, hue Brightness adjusting screen and color (BRIGHT) Note: This function is not available while driving or when an RGB screen is displayed. 1. Press the adjust button (ADJ) to display the image adjustment screen. 2. Press the adjust button (ADJ) to select the item to be adjusted. * Each time the adjust button (ADJ) is pressed, Hue adjusting screen (HUE) the screens are displayed in the following order: BRIGHT → HUE → COLOR → first scree
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
English Owner’s Manual 6. TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Cause Remedy The screen cannot Is the LCD panel lock but- Set the LCD panel lock button to “LOCK OFF”. be started up ton set to “LOCK ON”? Is the LCD panel OPEN/ Hold down the LCD panel OPEN/CLOSE but- CLOSE button set cor- ton for 1 second. rectly? No image The parking brake is not Make sure that the parking brake is properly engaged. engaged. The car is being driven. No image can be displayed while driving. Park the car to enjoy video playback
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
English Owner’s Manual 7. SPECIFICATIONS Main Unit Display size : 5.8" (width 127 mm ✕ height 72 mm) Display format : transparent TN liquid crystal panel Drive method : TFT (thin-film transistor) Active matrix drive method Pixels : 280,800 pixels 234 (V) ✕ 1200 (H) VTR image input : 1.0±0.2 V p-p (input impedance 75 Ω ) Power voltage : 13.2 DC V (10.8 to 15.6 V) Current consumption : 1.5 A or less Mass : approx. 1.5 kg External dimensions : 191.7 (W) ✕ 52 (H) ✕ 165.5 (D) mm 7-9/16" (W) ✕ 2-1/16"
