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Warning! Table of Contents
THE CLARION VMA6593 MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED TO BE 1. Introduction....................................................................2
VIEWED BY REAR-SEAT OCCUPANTS.
2. Care and Maintenance ..................................................3
DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTS ARE NOT INTENDED FOR VIEW-
ING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION.
3. Using the VMA6593 ........................................................ 3
SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH
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What is included with the VMA6593 1. INTRODUCTION • The VMA6593 monitor unit The Clarion VMA6593 is a high-performance video monitor • The wiring harness designed specifically for the mobile environment. It is • A flush-mount trim bezel intended for use with other Clarion multimedia products, and • Owner’s Manual / Installation Guide can also be integrated with many other products as part of a complete mobile video solution. With two video inputs, the VMA6593 can support simultaneous connection
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3. USING THE VMA 6593 2. CARE AND MAINTENANCE In order to operate the VMA6593, the vehicle ignition key Liquids and the VMA6593 switch must be in the ACC or RUN position. Keep all liquids, including beverages and cleaning liquids, ACC or engine away from the VMA 6593. Liquids inside the monitor can ON position damage the electronics, and result in electrical shock or fire. If the unit should become wet, turn off all power and contact an authorized Clarion dealer to have the monitor inspected. WA
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Front-Panel Controls The [SOURCE] button selects between the two video inputs of the VMA6593. 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Note: • If only one of the video inputs is used, the screen will remain dark when the unused input is selected. The [WIDE] button changes the display mode from “wide” 16:9 mode to “normal” 4:3 mode. 4:3 16:9 IR SOURCE receiver POWER WIDE PICTURE (+) and (-) Note: adjustment keys • When using a DVD player as the source unit, make sure that the DVD player’s
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Note: The [PICTURE] button accesses the display adjustment menus. Each time this button is pressed, the unit will step to • When the “MEM RESET” option is displayed on the screen, the next setting mode, and the screen will display the value of pressing either the [+] or [-] buttons will reset all settings to the selected setting. These adjustment settings are: their original factory values. If you do not wish to reset the settings, either press the [PICTURE] button again, or wait for the Brightn
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• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen. Never use a 6. INSTALLATION AND WIRING rough cloth, thinner, benzene, alcohol, or other solvent. The screen surface is easy to scratch - do not rub it when cleaning. 1. Before Starting 2. Package Contents Read these instructions and the following precautions care- 1 VMA6593 monitor unit fully. 2 Flush-mount trim bezel WARNING! 3 Wiring harness Be sure to disconnect the battery (-) 4 Owner’s Manual / Installation Guide terminal before starting. This is
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After you cut the opening, route the DIN-connector end of the 4. Installing the VMA6593 wiring harness into the opening from the rear out the front. The VMA6593 is designed for custom installation. While a basic flush-mount bezel is supplied, you may need parts that Insert the trim bezel and route the wiring harness through the are not included (depending on your installation). Clarion opening in the rear. also offers optional mounting kits - the ZMT003 is a flexible “gooseneck” mount, and the P
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Connect the wiring harness to the monitor, and tuck the Removing the monitor from the bezel excess wiring harness length carefully out of the way behind the bezel. To remove the monitor from the bezel, insert a flat card (such as a credit card) between the monitor case and the side of Gently insert the monitor into the bezel. Press only on the the bezel to release the spring clips. edges of the monitor, not on the screen. You will hear a few soft “clicks” as the monitor locks into place. Insert
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Custom Mounting using the threaded insert 5. Wiring the VMA6593 The base of the VMA6593 has a threaded insert (1/4 - 20). The following pages display wiring diagrams for various This insert can be used with the optional Clarion ZMT009 VMA6593 configurations. gooseneck mounting kit or with a 1/4 -20 machine screw in Read the following precautions before wiring your system. custom applications. • Disconnect the negative battery terminal before making any wiring connections. • Be particularly care
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VMA6593 Connections 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Clarion VMA 6593 Video input 2 Video input 1 CAUTION! Some non-Clarion automotive DVD and VCP source units use a similar connector for an external IR re- IR Black - ceiver, but use different pin polarity receiver Ground output than the VMA6593! Connecting non- ALWAYS use a 3A fuse Clarion source equipment to this Red connector could cause equipment on this connection! +12V Accessory damage not covered by the war- ranty! DIN Connector Pin Assig
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VMA6593 Monitor with VS735 DVD Player 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Clarion VMA 6593 Video input 2 Audio output - to head unit with volume control or Clarion FM200 FM Modulator Video input 1 Video output - Video IR input A/V Auxiliary inputs input 1 to monitor A/V Output Red +12V Black - VS 735 Ground Accessory Optical Power Harness digital output Black - Ground Red +12V Accessory Yellow +12V Constant Power VMA6593 11 VMA 6593 122302.p65 11 12/23/02, 10:36 PM
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VMA6593 with VS735 DVD Player and TTX001 TV Tuner 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Clarion VMA 6593 Video input 2 3-conductor Audio output - to head unit with volume control "Y"-cable or Clarion FM200 FM Modulator (not supplied) Video input 1 Red +12V ACC Black - Ground Video Video output - IR input A/V Auxiliary inputs input 1 to monitor TTX 001 Antenna TV Tuner ZCB 001 A/V Output Power VS 735 Harness Optical digital Power Harness Notes: output Black - Ground • This system requires a 3.5mm st
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Two VMA6593 monitors, with a VS735 DVD Player, a VDH910 VCP, and the WH200 Two-channel Wireless 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Headphone kit. 6.5 INCH WIDE LCD MONITOR Notes: VMA VMA 6593 6593 • This system requires two 3.5mm stereo “Y” cables, Radio Shack P/N 42-2463. These are used to VA700 allow the IR command lines to be Video shared between both source units Amplifier and both monitors. A 3.5mm male- VA700 to-male extension may also be Video VA 700 required (P/N varies by length). Inpu
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6. TROUBLESHOOTING 7. SPECIFICATIONS No picture. Supply voltage: 12V DC (9V-16V) Press the [SOURCE] button to make sure the proper input is Test voltage: 12V, negative ground selected. Current consumption: Less than 750 milliAmps If there is still no picture, press the [PICTURE ] button. If the o o o o menu appears, check the source unit and video connections. Operating Temperature: -1 C to 45 C (30 F to 113 F) If no menu appears, check all fuses and power connections to the VMA6593 and the ass
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6. Product must be shipped in its original carton or equivalent carton, LIMITED WARRANTY INFORMATION fully insured, with shipping charges prepaid. Clarion will not For USA and Canada only assume any responsibility for any loss or damage incurred in This product is warranted against all defects in material workmanship shipping. for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. Clarion 7. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED ProAudio products, except for speakers, are
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