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OWNER’S GUIDE
INSTALLATION GUIDE
15.4” (16:9)
Overhead Video
Monitor
MODEL OHD1502
© 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc. N82104 05-04
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Welcome! Thank you for your purchase of Directed’s Overhead Monitor with integrated DVD. Prior to operating this unit, please fully read this instruction manual and retain it for future reference. Warning! The overhead monitor system is designed strictly for rear-seat entertainment. Viewing the monitor while operating a motor vehicle can result in serious injury and/or property damage. Directed is not responsible for any injury and/or property damage as a result of the improper use or v
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NON-TRANSFERABLE LIMITED CONSUMER WARRANTY Directed Electronics, Inc. (Directed) promises to the original purchaser that the automotive video monitor and/or source unit(s) (the Product), excluding accessories, purchased and installed from a Directed authorized dealer within the ninety (90) days after purchase of the new vehicle, in which the Product is installed, is free from defects in materials or workmanship under normal use and conditions for a period of three (3) years from date of p
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Important Information FCC NOTICE This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device. YOUR WARRANTY Your warranty registrati
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions and Cautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Important . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Installation Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Operating Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Safety Instructions and Cautions WARNING : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE INCLUDED HARDWARE. THIS MONITOR IS ONLY DESIGNED FOR REAR SEAT PASSENGER VIEWING AND IS NOT INTENDED FOR VIEWING BY THE DRIVER WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION. SUCH USE MAY DISTRACT THE DRIVER OR INTERFERE WITH THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE, AND MAY ALSO VIOLATE S
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Important WHEN CLEANING THE VEHICLE Do not spray this unit with water or cleaning solutions. Moisture and the chemicals found in clean- ing fluids could damage the consoles finish and interior electronics. A soft damp, lens cleaning cloth should be used to wipe the screen. WHEN DRIVING This unit is intended for use in the rear seat area only. It should not be installed in a location that would allow the driver to view it while driving. WHEN PARKED The screen is easily removable. Alwa
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This unit should be installed by an authorized Directed dealer. This product is designed to operate with a 12V DC, negative ground battery system. Disconnect the ground wire from the battery terminal prior to connecting the unit to the electrical system. The wiring from some other products or accessories might bear similar color code as this product; however, they might be of other function. Please refer to the electrical connection diagrams of this product prior to installing to av
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NOTE: The vehicle’s ignition key must be “ON” or “ACC” position for the monitor to have power. OFF ACC ON 4 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc
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Closing the Overhead Monitor Gently push the backside of the monitor until it clicks into the overhead monitor housing. The monitor will switch off automatically when it is returned to the closed position. to the closed position open position Setting the Screen Mode The overhead monitor has 4 different screen modes: FULL, NORMAL, WIDE and ZOOM. Pressing the MODE button on the front control panel or the remote control can access the different screen modes. The curren
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Function Keys 5 9 6 7 8 9 4 12 3 DISPLAY FUNCTION KEYS 1. Courtesy Light Button: Activate this switch to “ON/OFF” to activate the dome lights. 2. Open/Close Button 3. Door Light On/Off Button: Engage this switch to have the door open switch activate the dome lights. 4. IR Transmitter UNIT FUNCTION KEY 5. Power Button: Switch Audio/Video source. Press Power button over 4 seconds can switch on/off. 6. Selects the items to be adjusted. 7. Menu Button: Press the menu button to ac
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Remote Control PO WER IR FM SO SO U UR RC C E E ME MEN NU U PI PIP P MENUPBC TI TLE IM AG E CLEAR D ISPLAY SUBTIT LE SLO W PRO G RAM ANGLE AUDIO MUTE REPEAT SETUP ZO O M ENTER MODE 1 ○ Power Button 35 ○ Up Cursor Button 2 ○ IR Button 36 ○ Down Cursor Button 3 ○ FM Button 37 ○ Left Cursor Button 4 ○ Eject Button 38 ○ Right Cursor Button 5 ○ PIP Button 39 ○ Enter Cursor Button 6 ○ Source Button 40 ○ Mode Button 7 ○ Menu Button 41 ○ Play/Pause Button 8 12 ○ . ○ Λ Button 42
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Replacement of battery NOTE : Before using remote after installation, remove the battery plastic protective slip. 2 1 1. Move the small latch to the right and slide out the battery holder. 2. Remove old battery and replace it with a new battery (CR2025) with the positive “+” sign facing as shown above. 3. Push battery holder back into its compartment until it is locked. Precautions 1. Properly dispose of used battery. 2. Do not misuse battery by shorting the positive “
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Loading and Unloading Disc You can use single side and dual layer DVDs, VCDs, CD-audio and CD-R compatible 12cm discs with this system. Loading Discs 1. Press at the upper right corner to open the door. 2. Load with the recorded side (the shiny side) facing up. With double-sided discs, load with the side you want to watch facing up. Ensure that the disc is seated properly before pushing tray back into its locking position. 3. Push to close the door. Unloading Discs
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DVD Function Key 2 3 4 5 8 9 6 1 7 1 ○ Lock/Unlock Button 3 ○ Audio Button 4 ○ Menu Button 5 ○ Up Button 6 ○ Down Button 7 ○ Left Button 8 ○ Right Button 9 ○ Enter Button 10 ○ Play/Pause Button 11 ○ Stop Button 12 ○ MS Card 13 ○ SD Card 14 ○ CF Card 10 © 2004 Directed Electronics, Inc
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DVD Playback Press the Power button on the player or the remote controller, and “Read” appears on the TV screen. If there hasn’t a disc in the DVD player, “No disc” will be displayed on the screen. Load a disc into the unit. The contents of each disc menu vary according to how the disc was authored and what features are included. The disc menu will be turned on for you to select, when Menu button pressed. Also play and pause can be switched with the Pause button on the remote. When a DVD d
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3. In File Switch Region, you can press the Left and Right arrow buttons to switch the highlight, then press Enter. For example, if a disc with MP3 and JPEG files but without any Video files is loaded, the color of the letter “ ” and “ ” will appear to white and “ ” black. If a MP3 file playing, “ ” turns red. 4. To the disc with WMA, MP3 and JPEG files, when playing a JPEG picture, press the STOP button to return to JPEG list. 5. You can press the Numeric buttons to select the file you
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(3) TV Type 4 : 3 PS (Pan & Scan): Choosing this setting if your DVD player is connected to a normal ratio TV. You can fill the movie to the entire screen of your TV. This might mean that parts of the picture (the left and right edges) won’t be seen. 4 : 3 LB (Letter Box): Choosing this setting if your DVD player is connected to a normal ratio TV. You’ll see the movies in their original aspect ratio (height-to-width ratio). You’ll see the entire frame of the movie, bu
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(6) Default Choose this option to resume all the setup options to default settings. SCREEN SAVER Language Setup (1) OSD Language The language setup options are illustrated below: The OSD Language Menu allows the user to select the language for the on-screen display. Highlight the OSD LANGUAGE option, and press the Arrow buttons to choose the OSD language you prefer. The user can select English, Chinese, German, Spanish, French, and Portuguese. (2) Au
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Installation About the Installation The installation of the overhead monitor system requires experience in both mechanical and electrical procedures. If you do not posses the necessary experience or tools to attempt this installation, contact a local Clarion dealer for assistance. Improper installation can result damage to the monitor and/or the vehicle. This manual provides basic installation tips and techniques to aid in the installation of the overhead monitor system. The installat